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Local Newspapers for the First Parish Cemetery ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of the First Parish Cemetery.

Our newspaper information for the First Parish Cemetery is based on data supplied by the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

Hint: When we started searching newspapers, we only looked for obituaries. Eventually we realized that our search was too narrow and there was much that we were missing. Now we include things like around-the-town and gossip columns, birth and death announcements.

We have some family members who owned businesses and now we search for articles and advertistments for those businesses. Some family members could have been better behaved and a search of police blotters contained some surprises.

The following newspapers were published within 8 miles [12.9 km]<1> of the First Parish Cemetery. These papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in the order of their distance from the First Parish Cemetery.

  • Published In North Scituate
  • Published In Scituate
  • Published In Cohasset   [Norfolk County, MA]
  • Published In Pembroke
  • Published In Rockland
    • Scituate Herald South Shore News (from Abington Standard)
    • South Shore Herald (from Rockland Independent)
    • Scituate Light (from Rockland Standard Rockland Independent)
      • Years of publication:  Rockland Standard Rockland Independent to 19??
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Scituate Light
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN91057024
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23174976
    • Scituate Mirror (from The Rockland Standard And Plymouth County Advertiser)
      • Years of publication:  The Rockland Standard And Plymouth County Advertiser to 1934
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Scituate Mirror
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020027
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9232757
    • The Cohasset Cottager (from The Rockland Standard)
    • Abington Standard (from The Standard)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Rockland.
  • Published In Hingham
    • Scituate Herald South Shore News (from Hingham Gazette)
    • South Shore Herald (from Hingham Journal & Mariner)
    • Scituate Light (from Hingham Journal South Shore Advertiser)
      • Years of publication:  Hingham Journal South Shore Advertiser to 1881
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Scituate Light
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020537
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9389693
    • Scituate Mirror (from Hingham Journal)
    • The Cohasset Cottager (from Hingham Patriot)
    • Abington Standard (from The Hingham Journal)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Hingham.
  • Published In Abington
    • Scituate Herald South Shore News (from Abington Journal)
    • South Shore Herald (from Plymouth County Journal)
    • Scituate Light (from The Abington Standard And Plymouth County Advertiser)
      • Years of publication:  The Abington Standard And Plymouth County Advertiser to 1874
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Scituate Light
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN83020026
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 9232709
    • Scituate Mirror (from The Weekly News)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Abington.
  • Published In Weymouth   [Norfolk County, MA]
    • Scituate Herald South Shore News (from The Weymouth Weekly Gazette)
    • South Shore Herald (from Weymouth Enterprise)
    • Scituate Light (from Weymouth Gazette And Transcript)
      • Years of publication:  Weymouth Gazette And Transcript to 1977
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Scituate Light
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN86071915
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 14205452
    • Scituate Mirror (from Weymouth Gazette The Citizen Braintree Reporter)
      • Years of publication:  Weymouth Gazette The Citizen Braintree Reporter to 1890
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Scituate Mirror
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89063454
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23005829
    • The Cohasset Cottager (from Weymouth Gazette The Citizen East Weymouth News Braintree Reporter)
      • Years of publication:  Weymouth Gazette The Citizen East Weymouth News Braintree Reporter to 1892
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for The Cohasset Cottager
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89063455
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23005930
    • Abington Standard (from Weymouth Gazette The Citizen East Weymouth News)
      • Years of publication:  Weymouth Gazette The Citizen East Weymouth News to 1895
      • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
      • Catalog Card for the Abington Standard
      • Holdings for:   LCCN SN89063456
      • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 23005993
    • Rockland Independent (from Weymouth Gazette, And Braintree Reporter)
    • Rockland Standard Rockland Independent (from Weymouth Gazette)
    • The Rockland Standard And Plymouth County Advertiser (from Weymouth News And Gazette)
    • The Rockland Standard (from Weymouth Weekly Gazette And Braintree Reporter)
    • Jump to our expanded list of Newspapers Published in Weymouth.

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the First Parish Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.1610, Longitude: -70.7917    









 

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