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Index to Locations
Beverly Beverly National Cemetery
Bordentown Christ Church Episcopal
Cemetery
Burlington Friends Burying Ground
Burlington Odd Fellows Cemetery
Burlington St. Mary's Churchyard
Cinnaminson Lakeview Memprial Park
Crosswicks Crosswicks Community
Cemetery
Hainesport Brotherhood Cemetery
Mansfield Mansfield Cemetery
Medford Union Street Friends
Cemetery
Mt. Holly Unknown location
Mt. Holly Mt. Holly Cemetery
Mt. Holly St. Andrew's Graveyard
Palmyra Morgan Cemetery
Pemberton Methodist Cemetery
Pemberton Odd Fellows Cemetery
Springfield Township Old Upper
Springfield Friends Burying Ground
Vincentown Friends Cemetery
Wrightstown Upper Springfield
Cemetery
Beverly National
Cemetery
Beverly, Burlington County, New Jersey
Christ Church
Episcopal Cemetery
Bordentown, Burlington County, New Jersey
| Politicians buried
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Joseph Hopkinson (1770-1842) —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.; Bordentown, Burlington
County, N.J.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., November
12, 1770.
Lawyer;
U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 1st District, 1815-19; U.S.
District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1828-42;
delegate
to Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1837.
Slaveowner.
Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., January
15, 1842 (age 71 years, 64
days).
Interment at Christ Church Episcopal Cemetery.
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Friends Burying
Ground
Wood Street
Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey
Founded 1678
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
| Politicians buried
here: |
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James Kinsey (1731-1803) —
of Burlington, Burlington
County, N.J.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., March
22, 1731.
Lawyer;
member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Burlington city, 1772-75; Delegate
to Continental Congress from New Jersey, 1774-75; chief
justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1789-1803; died in
office 1803.
Died in Burlington, Burlington
County, N.J., January
4, 1803 (age 71 years, 288
days).
Interment at Friends Burying Ground.
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Odd Fellows
Cemetery
Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey
| Politicians buried
here: |
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Thomas Howard Birch (1875-1929) —
also known as Thomas H. Birch —
of Burlington, Burlington
County, N.J.
Born in Burlington, Burlington
County, N.J., September
5, 1875.
Democrat. Carriage
manufacturing business; aide to Gov. Woodrow
Wilson of New Jersey in 1912-13; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from New Jersey, 1912
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business); candidate for Presidential
Elector for New Jersey; U.S. Minister to Portugal, 1913-22.
Died February
1, 1929 (age 53 years, 149
days).
Interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery.
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Griffith Walker Lewis Jr. (1862-1915) —
also known as Griffith W. Lewis —
of Burlington, Burlington
County, N.J.
Born in Burlington, Burlington
County, N.J., July 1,
1862.
Republican. President, G.W. Lewis & Son, shoe
manufacturers; vice-president, Mechanics National Bank;
president, Burlington Electric
Light & Power Co.; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from New Jersey, 1904;
member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Burlington County, 1907-09;
member of New
Jersey state senate from Burlington County, 1910-12; chair of
Burlington County Republican Party, 1910; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 2nd District, 1912.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal
Arch Masons; Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias; Elks.
Died in Burlington, Burlington
County, N.J., August
28, 1915 (age 53 years, 58
days).
Interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery.
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St. Mary's
Churchyard
145 West Broad Street
Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey
Founded 1695
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
| Politicians buried
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William Bradford (1755-1795) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., September
14, 1755.
Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; lawyer; Pennsylvania
state attorney general, 1780-91; justice of
Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1791-94; U.S.
Attorney General, 1794-95; died in office 1795.
Presbyterian.
Died August
23, 1795 (age 39 years, 343
days).
Interment at St. Mary's Churchyard.
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William Milnor (1769-1848) —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., June 26,
1769.
U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 1st District, 1807-11, 1815-17,
1821-22; mayor
of Philadelphia, Pa., 1829-30.
Slaveowner.
Died December
13, 1848 (age 79 years, 170
days).
Interment at St. Mary's Churchyard.
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Joseph Bloomfield (1753-1823) —
of Burlington, Burlington
County, N.J.
Born in Woodbridge, Middlesex
County, N.J., October
18, 1753.
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; New
Jersey state attorney general, 1783-92; candidate for
Presidential Elector for New Jersey; mayor
of Burlington, N.J., 1795-1800; Governor of
New Jersey, 1801-02, 1803-12; chancellor
of New Jersey court of chancery, 1801-02, 1803-12; general in the
U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 3rd District, 1817-21.
Died in Burlington, Burlington
County, N.J., October
3, 1823 (age 69 years, 350
days).
Interment at St. Mary's Churchyard.
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Elias Boudinot (1740-1821) —
of Elizabeth, Union
County, N.J.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., May 2,
1740.
Delegate
to Continental Congress from New Jersey, 1777-78, 1781-84; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey at-large, 1789-95.
Episcopalian.
Died in Burlington, Burlington
County, N.J., October
24, 1821 (age 81 years, 175
days).
Interment at St. Mary's Churchyard.
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Joseph McIlvaine (1769-1826) —
of Burlington, Burlington
County, N.J.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1769.
Democrat. U.S.
Attorney for New Jersey, 1804-21; U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1823-26; died in office 1826.
Died in 1826
(age about
57 years).
Interment at St. Mary's Churchyard.
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Garret Dorset Wall (1783-1850) —
also known as Garret D. Wall —
of Hunterdon
County, N.J.; Burlington, Burlington
County, N.J.
Born in Middletown, Monmouth
County, N.J., March
10, 1783.
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Hunterdon County, 1822, 1827;
U.S.
Attorney for New Jersey, 1829-34; U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1835-41; state court judge in New
Jersey, 1848-50; died in office 1850.
Died in Burlington, Burlington
County, N.J., November
22, 1850 (age 67 years, 257
days).
Interment at St. Mary's Churchyard.
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Edward Burd Grubb (1841-1917) —
also known as E. Burd Grubb —
of Burlington, Burlington
County, N.J.
Born in Burlington, Burlington
County, N.J., November
13, 1841.
Republican. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; iron
manufacturer; candidate for Governor of
New Jersey, 1889; U.S. Minister to Spain, 1890-92.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died in 1917
(age about
75 years).
Interment at St. Mary's Churchyard.
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James Walter Wall (1820-1872) —
also known as James W. Wall —
of Burlington, Burlington
County, N.J.
Born in Trenton, Mercer
County, N.J., May 26,
1820.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor
of Burlington, N.J., 1850; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey, 1854; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New Jersey, 1860;
U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1863.
Died in Elizabeth, Union
County, N.J., June 9,
1872 (age 52 years, 14
days).
Interment at St. Mary's Churchyard.
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William Coxe Jr. (1762-1831) —
of New Jersey.
Born in Burlington, Burlington
County, N.J., May 3,
1762.
Member of New Jersey state legislature, 1800; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 3rd District, 1813-15.
Died in Burlington, Burlington
County, N.J., February
25, 1831 (age 68 years, 298
days).
Interment at St. Mary's Churchyard.
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John Howard Pugh (1827-1905) —
of New Jersey.
Born in Pennsylvania, June 23,
1827.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 2nd District, 1877-79.
Died April
30, 1905 (age 77 years, 311
days).
Interment at St. Mary's Churchyard.
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Bowes R. Reed (1740-1794) —
of Burlington, Burlington
County, N.J.
Born in Hunterdon
County, N.J., 1740.
Secretary
of state of New Jersey, 1778-94; died in office 1794.
Died in Burlington, Burlington
County, N.J., July 20,
1794 (age about 54
years).
Interment at St. Mary's Churchyard.
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Charles P. Farner (1845-1927) —
of Burlington, Burlington
County, N.J.
Born in 1845.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; mayor
of Burlington, N.J.; elected 1909; candidate for Presidential
Elector for New Jersey.
Died in 1927
(age about
82 years).
Interment at St. Mary's Churchyard.
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Lakeview Memprial
Park
Cinnaminson, Burlington County, New Jersey
| Politicians buried
here: |
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Clifford Ross Powell (1893-1973) —
also known as Clifford R. Powell —
of Mt. Holly, Burlington
County, N.J.
Born in Lumberton, Burlington
County, N.J., July 26,
1893.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Burlington County, 1922-27;
Speaker
of the New Jersey State House of Assembly, 1925; member of New
Jersey state senate from Burlington County, 1928-39; Governor of
New Jersey, 1935; defeated in primary, 1937; served in the U.S.
Army during World War II; major general, U.S. Army.
Died, in Burlington County Memorial Hospital,
Mt. Holly, Burlington
County, N.J., March
28, 1973 (age 79 years, 245
days).
Interment at Lakeview Memprial Park.
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Crosswicks
Community Cemetery
Crosswicks, Burlington County, New Jersey
Brotherhood
Cemetery
Hainesport, Burlington County, New Jersey
| Politicians formerly
buried here: |
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Wilfred Harvey Schoff (1874-1932) —
also known as Wilfred H. Schoff —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.; Lower Merion Township, Montgomery
County, Pa.
Born in Newtonville, Newton, Middlesex
County, Mass., November
27, 1874.
Lecturer;
Honorary
Consul for Bolivia in Philadelphia,
Pa., 1898-1929; Honorary
Consul for Peru in Philadelphia,
Pa., 1898-1921; Vice-Consul
for Panama in Philadelphia,
Pa., 1904-22; secretary and treasurer of the Atlantic Deeper Waterways
Association; secretary of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum.
Killed when hit by a
car in Mt. Holly, Burlington
County, N.J., September
14, 1932 (age 57 years, 292
days); his body was not identified until almost three weeks later.
Original interment at Brotherhood Cemetery; reinterment in 1932 at Westminster
Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of Frederic Schoff and Hannah (Kent) Schoff; married, June 20,
1900, to Ethelwyn McGeorge. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Courier-Post (Camden,
N.J.), October 3, 1932 |
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Mansfield
Cemetery
Mansfield, Burlington County, New Jersey
Union Street
Friends Cemetery
Medford, Burlington County, New Jersey
| Politicians buried
here: |
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Edwin Bell Forsythe (1916-1984) —
also known as Edwin B. Forsythe —
of Moorestown, Burlington
County, N.J.
Born in Westtown, Chester
County, Pa., January
17, 1916.
Republican. Mayor
of Moorestown, N.J., 1957-62; candidate for New
Jersey state house of assembly from Burlington County, 1961;
member of New
Jersey state senate, 1964-70 (Burlington County 1964-65, District
4 1966-67, District 4-B 1968-70); resigned 1970; delegate
to New Jersey state constitutional convention, 1966; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1968;
U.S.
Representative from New Jersey, 1970-84 (6th District 1970-83,
13th District 1983-84); died in office 1984.
Quaker.
Died in Moorestown, Burlington
County, N.J., March
29, 1984 (age 68 years, 72
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Union Street Friends Cemetery.
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Unknown
Location
Mt. Holly, Burlington County,
Mt. Holly
Cemetery
Mt. Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
| Politicians buried
here: |
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William Norton Shinn (1782-1871) —
of New Jersey.
Born in Burlington
County, N.J., October
24, 1782.
Democrat. Burlington
County Sheriff, 1825-28; member of New Jersey
State Council, 1829-31; New Jersey
Democratic state chair, 1832; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey at-large, 1833-37; director,
Camden & Amboy Railroad
Company.
Died in Mt. Holly, Burlington
County, N.J., August
18, 1871 (age 88 years, 298
days).
Interment at Mt. Holly Cemetery.
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Samuel Atkinson Dobbins (1814-1886) —
also known as Samuel A. Dobbins —
of Burlington
County, N.J.
Born near Vincentown, Burlington
County, N.J., April
14, 1814.
Republican. Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Burlington County, 1859-61;
U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 2nd District, 1873-77.
Died in Mt. Holly, Burlington
County, N.J., May 26,
1886 (age 72 years, 42
days).
Interment at Mt. Holly Cemetery.
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Samuel Carr Forker (1821-1900) —
of New Jersey.
Born in Mt. Holly, Burlington
County, N.J., March
16, 1821.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 2nd District, 1871-73.
Died in Edgewater Park, Burlington
County, N.J., February
10, 1900 (age 78 years, 331
days).
Interment at Mt. Holly Cemetery.
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Joseph H. Gaskill (1850-1935) —
of Mt. Holly, Burlington
County, N.J.
Born in Mt. Holly, Burlington
County, N.J., May 23,
1850.
Republican. Lawyer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1888;
associate
justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1900.
Died in Moorestown, Burlington
County, N.J., November
25, 1935 (age 85 years, 186
days).
Interment at Mt. Holly Cemetery.
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Thomas C. Alcott (1806-1872) —
of Mt. Holly, Burlington
County, N.J.
Born in Weymouth, Atlantic
County, N.J., August
6, 1806.
Machinist;
member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Burlington County, 1869-71.
Died in Mt. Holly, Burlington
County, N.J., March
17, 1872 (age 65 years, 224
days).
Interment at Mt. Holly Cemetery.
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St. Andrew's
Graveyard
Mt. Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey
| Politicians buried
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John Conover Ten Eyck (1814-1879) —
also known as John C. Ten Eyck —
of Mt. Holly, Burlington
County, N.J.
Born in Freehold, Monmouth
County, N.J., March
12, 1814.
Republican. U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1859-65.
Died in Mt. Holly, Burlington
County, N.J., August
24, 1879 (age 65 years, 165
days).
Interment at St. Andrew's Graveyard.
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William Henry Rossell (1760-1840) —
also known as William Rossell —
Born in Mt. Holly, Burlington
County, N.J., October
25, 1760.
U.S.
District Judge for New Jersey, 1826-40; died in office 1840.
Died in Mt. Holly, Burlington
County, N.J., June 20,
1840 (age 79 years, 239
days).
Interment at St. Andrew's Graveyard.
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John Leake Newbold Stratton (1817-1899) —
also known as John L. N. Stratton —
of Mt. Holly, Burlington
County, N.J.
Born in Mt. Holly, Burlington
County, N.J., November
27, 1817.
Republican. Lawyer; banker; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 2nd District, 1859-63.
Episcopalian.
Died in Mt. Holly, Burlington
County, N.J., May 17,
1899 (age 81 years, 171
days).
Interment at St. Andrew's Graveyard.
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Hezekiah Bradley Smith (1816-1887) —
also known as Hezekiah B. Smith —
of Smithville, Burlington
County, N.J.
Born in Bridgewater, Windsor
County, Vt., July 24,
1816.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 2nd District, 1879-81; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1880
(Convention
Vice-President); member of New
Jersey state senate from Burlington County, 1883-85.
Took out more than forty patents for original inventions.
Died in Smithville, Burlington
County, N.J., November
3, 1887 (age 71 years, 102
days).
Interment at St. Andrew's Graveyard.
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Morgan
Cemetery
Palmyra, Burlington County, New Jersey
| Politicians buried
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Frank Asbury Mathews Jr. (1890-1964) —
also known as Frank A. Mathews, Jr. —
of Riverton, Burlington
County, N.J.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., August
3, 1890.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; state court
judge in New Jersey, 1929-33; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 4th District, 1945-49.
Died in Camden, Camden
County, N.J., February
5, 1964 (age 73 years, 186
days).
Interment at Morgan Cemetery.
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Methodist
Cemetery
Pemberton, Burlington County, New Jersey
Odd Fellows
Cemetery
Pemberton, Burlington County, New Jersey
| Politicians buried
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Job Hillman Gaskill (1804-1886) —
also known as Job H. Gaskill —
of Pemberton, Burlington
County, N.J.
Born in Springfield Township, Burlington
County, N.J., March
24, 1804.
Democrat. Farmer;
member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Burlington County, 1854;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1864;
member of New
Jersey state senate from Burlington County, 1868-70.
Quaker.
Member, Odd
Fellows.
Died in Pemberton, Burlington
County, N.J., September
14, 1886 (age 82 years, 174
days).
Interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery.
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Old Upper
Springfield Friends Burying Ground
121 Highland Road
Springfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
| Politicians buried
here: |
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Thomas Newbold (1760-1823) —
of Burlington
County, N.J.
Born in Springfield Township, Burlington
County, N.J., August
2, 1760.
Democrat. Farmer; banker;
member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Burlington County, 1797,
1820-22; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey, 1807-13 (at-large 1807-09, 4th
District 1809-11, at-large 1811-13).
Died in Springfield Township, Burlington
County, N.J., December
18, 1823 (age 63 years, 138
days).
Interment at Old Upper Springfield Friends Burying Ground.
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Friends
Cemetery
Vincentown, Burlington County, New Jersey
| Politicians buried
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Job Hilliard Lippincott (1842-1900) —
also known as Job H. Lippincott —
of Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J.
Born in Vincentown, Burlington
County, N.J., December
12, 1842.
Lawyer;
U.S.
Attorney for New Jersey, 1886-87; associate
justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1893-1900.
Died in Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J., July 5,
1900 (age 57 years, 205
days).
Interment at Friends Cemetery.
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Upper Springfield
Cemetery
Wrightstown, Burlington County, New Jersey
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