FtV – Midnight Mary in Evergreen Cemetery
New England Legends Podcast
Jeff Belanger
4.8 • 951 Ratings
🗓️ 11 November 2024
⏱️ 20 minutes
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Summary
Welcome to New England Legends From the Vault – FtV Episode 86 – Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger explore Evergreen Cemetery in New Haven, Connecticut, in search of the haunted headstone of Midnight Mary. Mary E. Hart died at midnight on October 15, 1872, and her headstone and epitaph have stood behind various legends about being buried alive, a curse, and her wandering ghost being seen on nearby Winthrop Avenue. This episode first aired November 11, 2021.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome, legendary listeners. |
| 0:01.6 | Thanks for tuning in to From the Vault, a second look at some of our classic episodes. |
| 0:06.1 | Look for a new episode every week. |
| 0:07.8 | Now, can you go back and listen on your own at our New England Legends.com? |
| 0:11.5 | You bet. |
| 0:12.2 | But you won't get the added bonus of an after-the-legion segment featuring new commentary about that episode from your old pals Jeff and Ray. |
| 0:20.7 | So let's open up the New England Legends Vault and revisit another legendary episode. |
| 0:27.4 | Welcome to the vault. |
| 0:28.7 | Welcome back to the vault. |
| 0:30.5 | A vault in a crypt, or at least in a casket. |
| 0:33.5 | Spooky. |
| 0:33.9 | Very spooky. |
| 0:35.4 | Midnight Mary and Evergreen Cemetery first aired November 11th, 2021. |
| 0:39.5 | Enjoy. |
| 0:41.1 | Jeff, no matter how many cemeteries we explore, I can never shake that feeling of all those dead bodies underneath our feet. |
| 0:48.5 | It kind of makes you feel your own mortality, doesn't it? |
| 0:51.0 | Yeah, it does. |
| 0:52.2 | Now, I see you're looking at the headstones. Are we searching |
| 0:55.2 | for someone specific today? Yeah, we are, Ray. We've come to Evergreen Cemetery in New Haven, |
| 1:00.8 | Connecticut, searching for the grave of Midnight Mary. I'm Jeff Belanger. |
| 1:15.3 | And I'm Ray O's. You're welcome to episode 221 of the New England Legends podcast. |
| 1:19.3 | If you give us about 10 minutes, we'll give you something strange to talk about today. We're so glad you've joined us on our mission to chronicle every legend in New England, one story at a time. |
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