Tales from the crypt: a cata-blog of stones and stories from the basement of center church.

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June 6, 2016November 5, 2016

Visit (or “visit”): public hours info, plus new brochure on our grand old church and basement crypt.

Joseph Whiting center church crypt
July 21, 2014August 15, 2014
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Joseph Whiting, 1645-1717.

June 17, 2014August 6, 2014
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Mary (Porter) Edwards, 1748-1782.

June 8, 2014August 5, 2014
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Jared Ingersoll, 1722-1781.

May 23, 2014August 6, 2014
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John Hyde, 1777-1794.

December 3, 2018December 3, 2018
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A not-so-blue Christmas this year.

May 7, 2017July 22, 2020
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Old Colony Sunday 2017

March 1, 2017August 12, 2018
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Ashes to ashes.

October 31, 2016August 12, 2018

The only ghosts on these grounds are all Pokemon.

August 8, 2016August 12, 2018

Bell ringing on the New Haven Green.

John Trowbridge Center Church Crypt
July 31, 2014August 4, 2014
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John Trowbridge, 1684-1740.

Daniel Trowbridge center church crypt
July 30, 2014
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Daniel Trowbridge, 1734-1740.

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***DISCLAIMER***

This blog is a personal project by the Church Historian of Center Church on the Green to catalog, photograph, and research each stone in the basement of Center Church, thereby creating a "virtual crypt."

The official website for the New Haven Crypt Association -- an independent 501(c)(3) organization -- can be found at newhavencrypt.com.

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