Underhill Burying Ground

The Underhill Burying Ground is a cemetery located within the Village of Lattingtown, in the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County, New York.

He denounced socialism and expressed his views on the proper regulation of private business fortunes.

[2] The main bronze informational plaque on the monument has the following inscription: Captain John Underhill Statesman Soldier Born Baginton, Warwickshire, England, Oct. 7, 1597 Died Matinecock, Long Island, July 21, 1672

Coming to America in 1630, Underhill became prominent in the government of the colonies and achieved a high reputation as a soldier in the war with the Indians.

Also included on the plaque were names of the Underhill Society of America members at the time of the monument dedication.

Patrons who supported the erection of the monument were also listed on the plaque and included Mrs. Robert Ogden Doremus and Mrs. Lydia Greene Lawrence.

The following surnames have only one known burial: Cashow, Cock, Cozzens, Dickson, Hicks, Miller, Sweet, Thorne, Weeks, Wilbur, and Wilbus.

Detailed surveys have also been completed, including one by Mary Jane Layton Lippert in March 1998.

President Theodore Roosevelt at the dedication of the Captain John Underhill monument, July 11, 1908.