What specific location is associated with the pioneer John Fitch's initial burial site in Ashby?
Answer
The northwest corner of the Old Burial Ground behind the First Parish Church
The Massachusetts pioneer was buried in an unmarked pauper’s grave in the northwest corner of the Old Burial Ground situated behind the First Parish Church in Ashby.
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