Capt. Leroy Crosby LairCapt. Leroy Crosby Lair of Vineyard Haven, first cousin of George Cleveland. Their mothers were sisters, and grew up in the New Bedford Orphan's Home together after their mother died.
Date: 04/29/2008
Capt. Leroy Crosby Lair of Vineyard Haven, first cousin of George Cleveland. Their mothers were sisters, and grew up in the New Bedford Orphan's Home together after their mother died.
gravestoneGeorge Cleveland's grave. He fell ill during the winter of 1924-5 and returned to Massachusetts just before he died. He is buried in Oak Grove Cemetery in Vineyard Haven.
Date: 12/08/2007
George Cleveland's grave. He fell ill during the winter of 1924-5 and returned to Massachusetts just before he died. He is buried in Oak Grove Cemetery in Vineyard Haven.
gravestone inscriptionThe inscription on George Cleveland's gravestone. It marks the plots of his parents Henry N. Cleveland (1849-1929) and Ann E. (Fish) Cleveland (1853-1923) as well as his brothers Robert F. Cleveland (1874-1944) and Waldo C. "Cliff" Cleveland (18
Date: 12/08/2007
The inscription on George Cleveland's gravestone. It marks the plots of his parents Henry N. Cleveland (1849-1929) and Ann E. (Fish) Cleveland (1853-1923) as well as his brothers Robert F. Cleveland (1874-1944) and Waldo C. "Cliff" Cleveland (1888-1943).
Site of Cleveland Home (or pretty close)A house on Hatch Road in Vineyard Haven right about where Cleveland's childhood home once stood.
Date: 11/25/2007
A house on Hatch Road in Vineyard Haven right about where Cleveland's childhood home once stood.
Cleveland AveCleveland avenue, a spur off Hatch Road that leads to Vineyard Haven Harbor, is nearly across the street from Cleveland's childhood home, and is named after his family.
Date: 11/25/2007
Cleveland avenue, a spur off Hatch Road that leads to Vineyard Haven Harbor, is nearly across the street from Cleveland's childhood home, and is named after his family.