Island Pond Cemetery is on Center and Chapin Streets. It was built and opened in 1901 as not only a large cemetery for all the people of Ludlow but also are a substitute cemetery for the Jenksville Cemetery LINK which closed that year. All bodies and gravestones from the Jenksville Cemetery were moved here in 1902. Jenksville Cemetery is also called Ludlow Village Cemetery.
It is across the street from Haviland Pond.
The last burial in the Ludlow Village Cemetery was a Frederick Briggs (FINDAGRAVE) on the 24th of March 1901. The first burial ever in this Island Pond Cemetery is that of a William Yule who died the 12th of September 1901 (FINDAGRAVE). Each of these last two burials have the death certificates posted at the site.
The oldest burial might be Ezra Parsons in 1818
