This cemetery is located on North Main Street (NJ 29), Lambertville, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Find a Grave
Among the first European settlers in the area were a group of Quaker families from Long Island who settled the Monmouth Tract, an early land grant from Richard Nicolls issued in 1665. They were followed by a group of Scottish settlers who inhabited Freehold Township in about 1682-85, followed several years later by Dutch settlers.The Dutch families who settled in Monmouth County came from King'...
The church was built in 1747 and rebuilt in 1822. The cemetery is still active, and surrounds the church on 3 sides. It's also known as First Baptist Church Cemetery and Old School Baptist Cemetery . It's located on 46 West Broad Street, Hopewell, Mercer County, New Jersey. Find a Grave
Highland Cemetery is located in the western edge of Hopewell Borough, and its 14 acres cover a steep hillside of the Sourland Mountains. A small portion of the cemetery is in the borough, with much of it located in Hopewell Township. The original property was purchased in 1873 from Edward VanDyke and his wife, and was the cemetery established on May 17, 1877. Several graves are marked with sa...
Elizabethtown, New Jersey became a formal settlement in 1664. Elizabethtown was the first permanent English community in New Jersey, and is now known as Elizabeth, New Jersey.Profiles to be added to this project are the Elizabethtown Associates, 1664-1699. The following is an alphabetized list of associates. Those with an * beside their name are the associates known to have been in Elizabethtow...
This cemetery is located on 984 Brass Castle Road, Belvidere, Warren County, New Jersey Find a Grave
This cemetery is located on 2727 Belvidere Road, Phillipsburg, Warren County, New Jersey. It's also known as Harmony Cemetery and Upper Harmony Presbyterian Cemetery . Find a Grave
Highlanders and Lowlanders The Scots are not to be confused with the Scotch-Irish, who were Ulster Irish and emigrated from Ireland Scotch-Irish Americans and not in not this Project - We are tracing our ancestors who were born in Scotland and emigrated directly from Scotland to the American Colonies, Canada, and Jamaica. Large-scale emigration from Scotland to America began in the 1700s after ...
Church building and old cemetery belonged to the Second Baptist Church of Hopewell, NJ. The congregation disbanded around 1930 and the Harbourton Cemetery Association was incorporated May 11, 1931 to maintain the cemetery property and plots of the many area people buried here. "Old Church Yard" was established in 1803. This rural cemetery has grown to ten acres with approximately three acres ...
This project is dedicated to the preservation to the history of the Pounds family, which has fathered a number of extensive branches across the United States. The surname Pound was first found in Hampshire where they were granted lands by Wiliam the Conqueror for their assistance at the Battle of Hastings in 1066 A.D. They held a family seat as Lords of the manor of Drayton in that shire. The...
This project is for those buried in North Green Street, Tuckerton, Ocean County, New Jersey. Find a Grave
This cemetery is located on 234 Paramus Road, Paramus, Bergen County, New Jersey. Find a Grave Official Website
Fort Dix, the common name for the Army Support Activity (ASA) located at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, is a United States Army post. It is located 16.1 miles south-southeast of Trenton, New Jersey. Fort Dix is under the jurisdiction of the Air Force Air Mobility Command. As of the 2010 United States Census, Fort Dix census-designated place (CDP) had a total population of 7,716, of which 5,9...
From The Descendants of Founders of New Jersey :>A list of qualifying ancestors is below. The list is not exhaustive, and membership is not limited to descent from one of the names listed.>Instead, the names are presented as a starting off point for potential members who may already be able to document descent from one or more of the individuals previously certified as Founders.For more informa...
This subportal is part of the State of New Jersey Portal and the Cemeteries, Memorials & Graveyards Portal . Within the 564 municipalities that make up the State of New Jersey , there are approximately 2,000 cemeteries. These range from small, private family burying grounds with only a few graves to large public cemeteries covering hundreds of acres with hundreds of thousands of graves...
Wikipedia =----------------------------Drew University is a coeducational private university located in Madison, New Jersey, in the United States. Drew has been nicknamed the "University in the Forest" because of the serenity of its wooded 186-acre campus (753,000 m2) when compared to the busy suburban area surrounding the school. As of 2015, 2,113 students are pursuing degrees at the universit...
Ewing Church Cemetery dates back to 1709 when the congregation of First Presbyterian Church of Ewing began gathering here. Since that time, the church building has been torn down and rebuilt several times. The current stone structure that sits there today, also known as "1867 Sanctuary", was built in 1867. Ewing Church Cemetery & Mausoleum continues on today as a non-sectarian burial ground se...
This cemetery is located on 99 Main Street, Succasunna, Morris County, New Jersey. It's also known as Succasunna Presbyterian Church Cemetery . The congregation was organized in 1756 and the church opened in 1760. The historical marker says it was used as an arsenal and hospital during the Revolutionary War. The original church is no longer standing. The one you can visit now was built in 1853....
The Old First Presbyterian Church, also known as First Presbyterian Church and Cemetery , and First Presbyterian Churchyard Memorial Garden , is a church in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States. The church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. The grounds, located in the Four Corners Historic District, includes an old burial ground. Notable Burials: Wil...
History of the New Jersey Nets =The Brooklyn Nets are an American professional basketball team based in New York City. The Nets compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member club of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. The team plays its home games at the Barclays Center, located in the borough of Brooklyn. They are one of two NBA teams located in New York City; t...
Wikipedia Upsala College (UC) was a private college affiliated with the Swedish-American Augustana Synod (later the Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church) and located in East Orange in Essex County, New Jersey in the United States. Upsala was founded in 1893 in Brooklyn, in New York City, and moved to Kenilworth, and finally to East Orange in 1924. In the 1970s, Upsala considered moving to Wa...
Fairmount Cemetery was incorporated June 17, 1896 after the land was purchased from Charles Davis. The first funeral in the new cemetery took place November 14,1896 according to cemetery records in the oldest section known as A. There are six sections, A through F. The cemetery is on a dead end street and directly across from the Phillipsburg Middle School, which was originally the old Phillip...
Founded in 1854, Fairmount Cemetery is a Victorian cemetery with many distinctive and beautiful monuments erected by families who have chosen Fairmount as their final resting place. Two beautifully designed mausoleums and countless acres offer families a wide range of choices. As a not-for-profit cemetery, Fairmount is dedicated to serving all faiths and directing all funds to the care and wel...
Beautifully nestled within Newark, Hillside and Elizabeth, New Jersey, Evergreen Cemetery is a landmark and final resting place like no other. A rural Victorian styled cemetery established in 1853, Evergreen Cemetery is a non-sectarian cemetery that sprawls across 115 acres of luscious greenery and nature. Well known for our scenic landscape and the notable persons buried here, Evergreen Cemete...
Quakers of New Jersey: "Kent" Passengers (1677) Scope of Project To build single, validated and documented Master Profiles for passengers of The Kent , which sailed from London, England to Chygoes Island, now Burlington, New Jersey in Dec. 1677. Many of the passengers were Quakers (members of the Society of Friends). Related Projects Overview from: Fall, 1677— The ship Kent arrives ...