Abigayle Carney of Auburn, left, hugs her cousin Beth Sanner on Friday morning after a brief ceremony at Turner Centerville Cemetery where Boston Tea Party participant Joseph Ludden was honored. Both are distant relatives of Ludden and came to meet family and friends to honor the patriot from Turner. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Emily Morcos from the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum holds a commemorative marker Friday morning at Turner Centerville Cemetery in Turner before placing it on the grave of Joseph Ludden, a participant in the Boston Tea Party. The group has been traveling around the state placing markers on over a dozen graves of those who took part in the incident in Boston Harbor on Dec. 16, 1773. Several generations of Ludden’s descendants, some from as far as North Carolina, attended the ceremony. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Beverly Robbins, left, and Denise Moore of the Daughters of the American Revolution listen Friday to speakers during a ceremony honoring Boston Tea Party participant Joseph Ludden at his gravesite at Turner Centerville Cemetery. The Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum has been traveling around the state placing markers on over a dozen graves of those who participated in the Dec. 16, 1773, incident in Boston Harbor. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Evan O’Brien, creative manager for the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum, reads a history of the tea party and one of its participants, Joseph Ludden, on Friday morning at Turner Centerville Cemetery. The Boston group has been traveling around the state placing markers on over a dozen graves of participants in Dec. 16, 1773, incident in Boston Harbor. Several generations of Ludden’s descendants attended the ceremony. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Several generations of descendants of Joseph Ludden pose Friday morning at his gravesite at Turner Centerville Cemetery in Turner after a ceremony honoring the Boston Tea Party participant. The Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum has been traveling the state placing markers on over a dozen graves of those who took part in the incident in Boston Harbor on Dec. 16, 1773. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Emily Morcos from the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum holds a commemorative marker Friday morning at Turner Centerville Cemetery in Turner before placing it on the grave of Joseph Ludden, a participant in the Boston Tea Party on Dec. 16, 1773. The museum has been traveling around the state placing markers on over a dozen graves of those who participated in the incident in Boston Harbor. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal