Tredwell Burying Ground
north of the Alker Mansion
Great Neck, NY
AKA - Tredwell Burying Ground
AKA - Treadwell - Kissam - Platt and Wolley Cemetery
*Cemetery inscriptions:
All of the graves, except that of Susan Verity, run east and west, the
head stones facing the west.
1. In Memory of James M. Tredwell son of Richard and Sarah
Tredwell who died October 5, 1835 aged 35 years
2. In Memory of Eliza Ann Tredwell daughter
of Doctor Richard and Sally Tredwell who died June 16th, 1816
aged 21 years, 2 months and 3 days
3. In Memory of Doctor Richard Tredwell who departed
this life January 8th, 1811 aged 41 years and 10 days
4. In Memory of Sally the wife of Doctor Richard
Tredwell who departed this life December 1st, 1810 aged
40 years, 4 months and 3 days
5. In Memory of Mary W. Tredwell who departed this life
February 22nd, 1845 aged 71 years and 26 days
6. In Memory of John Tredwell who departed this life
May 25th, 1836 aged 71 years, 1 month and 16 days
7. In Memory of Benjamin Tredwell Kissam son of
Daniel and Peggy Kissam who died October 10th, 1819 aged 1 year,
2 months and 3 days
8. Infant daughter of Daniel and Peggy C. Kissam
died May 4th, 1823 aged 3 days
9. In Memory of Henry Woolley who departed this life
the 10th day of November, 1814 aged 80 years, 3 months and 26
days
10. In Memory of Mariam wife of Henry Woolley who
departed this life October 4th, 1806 aged 61 years, 4 months
and 21 days
11. In Memory of Sarah - relict of Benjamin Tredwell
who died March 8th 1837 aged 81 years
12. In Memory of Benjamin Tredwell who died September 28,
1835 aged 74 years
13. In Memory of Susanna wife of Benjamin Tredwell
who departed this life January 11, 1798 aged 30 years, 9 months
and 22 days
14. In Memory of John B. Tredwell son of Benjamin and Susanna
Tredwell who died December 2, 1820 aged 33 years 5 months
and 14 days
15. To The Memory of Susan Verity who departed this life
May 19, 1838 aged 7 years
16. Mem---- John R. Tredwell son of Thomas Tredwell who
departed this life August 9, 1793 aged 4 months and 10 days
17. In Memory of Ann wife of Thomas Tredwell who
departed this life May 6th, 1803 aged 36 years, 11 months and
17 days
18. In Memory of Mariam tredwell . daughter of Thomas
and Ann Tredwell who departed this life June 21, 1807 aged
17 years, 8 months and 17 days
19. In Memory of John Tredwell who departed this life December 11th, 1779
aged 47 years, 4 months and 8 days
20. In Memory of Peggy wife of John Tredwell who departed this life October
12, 1781 ages 45 years, 4 months and 6 days
21. In Memory of Henry W. Tredwell son of Thomas and Ann Tredwell who departed
this life April 20, 1840 aged 54 years
22. In Memory of Uriah Platt who departed this life on the 21st day of July
1803 aged 69 years, 6 months and 17 days
23. In Memory of Sarah the wife of Uriah Platt who departed this life March
24th, 1788 aged 48 years, 2 months and 24 days
24. In Memory of Sarah Tredwell wife of Col Benjamin Tredwell She died
April 11th, 1782 in the 65th year of her age
25. In Memory of Col. Benjamin Tredwell who departed this life August 27th,
1782 aged 79 years and 11 months
Page last updated
4/9/2002
© 2002 - Margaret Fox-Jackson
* Source: the Long Island Historical Society
Quarterly, Vol 1, January 1939, No. 1, copied and contributed
by William A. Robbins, October 13, 1905
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