Most Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery is a cemetery in

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that is the burial ground for the paternal ancestors and relatives of

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. The cemetery on Cedar Street north of the village is associated with Most Holy Trinity (formerly

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) Roman Catholic Church in East Hampton although it is a mile north of the church. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, who was born nearby at

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, spent her summers until age 10 at her grandfather's home called

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. She is buried not at Most Holy Trinity but next to her first husband, President

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, in

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Notable burials

John Vernou Bouvier III John Vernou "Black Jack" Bouvier III ( ; May 19, 1891 – August 3, 1957) was an American Wall Street stockbroker and socialite. He was the father of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and of socialite Lee Radziwill, and was the father-in- ...

(1891–1957) – Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis' father *

John Vernou Bouvier Jr. Major John Vernou Bouvier Jr. (August 12, 1866 – January 15, 1948) was an American Wall Street lawyer and stockbroker. He was the father of John Vernou Bouvier III as well as a grandfather of First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, socialite Le ...

(1865–1948) – Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis' paternal grandfather *

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(1895–1977) – Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis' aunt immortalized in the documentary ''

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'' * Philip Barry, Sr. (1896–1949) – Author * Lee Bouvier Radziwill (1933–2019) – Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis' sister

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