Restoration of the Old Baptist Cemetery

 (Macedon. N.Y.)

A continuous action to preserve Macedon history & a Girl Scout Gold Award Project

In 2024, 10 headstones were repaired and erected in the cemetery!

The Old Baptist Cemetery is a historical cemetery in Macedon, New York, with Revolutionary War soldiers, Winston and Churchill's Great-Great Grandparents, a relative of the Salem Witch Trials: Putnam, War of 1812 soldiers, the first pioneer of Macedon, Webb Harwood, Aaron and Betsey Brister, and many more eminent people buried there.

Over 100 people are buried here!

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The cemetery has had several names over the years, such as the Bryant Cemetery, Baptist Burial Grounds, the Old Baptist Cemetery, and the Charles Johnson Farm Cemetery. On records, the cemetery is listed as "First Baptist Bryant/Burial Ground Charles Johnson Farm". Therefore, for clarity and reader convenience purposes, this cemetery will be referred to as mostly the Old Baptist Cemetery on this website since that name is what the cemetery is most commonly referred to. 

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Location of The Old Baptist Cemetery

Macedon, New York, USA

Coordinates: 43.065110  -77.260160

FindAGrave Cemetery ID: 1985679

The cemetery is now available to find on Google Maps under Old Baptist Cemetery or Bryant Cemetery!