Mission
The Ancient Burying Ground Association works to restore and conserve the oldest colonial-era site in downtown Hartford, CT. We aspire to:
- Memorialize these sacred grounds and the heritage of Hartford;
- Conserve, restore, enhance and maintain the Ancient Burying Ground;
- Educate and enlighten our supporters and offer resources to the general public;
- Foster research including literary, cultural, historical and genealogical.
Board of Directors
- Ty Tryon, President
- Stephen Morris, Vice-President
- Anne Holcombe, Secretary
- Deetsie Bradford
- Emily Cahill
- Brendan Clark
- Katherine Dimancescu
- Molly Gilmore
- Jon Harden
- Frederick W. Sawyer III
Ex Officio:
- The Honorable Arunan Arulampalam, Mayor of Hartford
- Dr. Walter Woodward, Connecticut State Historian, UCONN Hartford
- Robert Warren Storm
Consultant and Historian:
- Ruth Shapleigh-Brown
ABGA Coordinator:
- Christine Jewell