Kinsman Presbyterian Cemetery
Kinsman Presbyterian Cemetery, established in 1804, is the resting place of early Western Reserve pioneers like Simon Perkins, reflecting Ohio's rich history.
Kinsman Presbyterian Cemetery, established in 1804, is a historic burial ground in Kinsman, Ohio, reflecting the early settlement and development of the Western Reserve. Situated beside Kinsman Presbyterian Church, this cemetery is the final resting place of key figures who shaped Northeast Ohio’s history.
Among the notable interments is Simon Perkins (1771–1844), a land agent for the Connecticut Land Company who played a vital role in surveying and developing the Western Reserve. His son, General James H. Perkins (1810–1849), continued his legacy in regional growth and military service. The cemetery also contains the graves of early settlers and veterans who contributed to the area's expansion.
