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Index to Locations
Bellmawr New St. Mary's Cemetery
Camden Evergreen Cemetery
Camden Harleigh Cemetery
Camden Newton Burying Ground
Cherry Hill Calvary Cemetery
Cherry Hill Locustwood Memorial
Park
Cherry Hill Township Colestown
Cemetery
Haddonfield Haddonfield Baptist
Churchyard
Pennsauken Arlington Cemetery
New St. Mary's
Cemetery
Bellmawr, Camden County, New Jersey
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Thomas Michael Madden (1907-1976) —
also known as Thomas M. Madden —
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., March
28, 1907.
Lawyer;
assistant U.S. Attorney; U.S.
District Judge for New Jersey, 1945-68; took senior status 1968.
Died in Collingswood, Camden
County, N.J., March
29, 1976 (age 69 years, 1
days).
Interment at New St. Mary's Cemetery.
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Evergreen
Cemetery
Camden, Camden County, New Jersey
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Christopher Augustus Bergen (1841-1905) —
of New Jersey.
Born in Bridge Point, Somerset
County, N.J., August
2, 1841.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 1st District, 1889-93.
Died in Haverford, Delaware
County, Pa., February
18, 1905 (age 63 years, 200
days).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Harleigh
Cemetery
Camden, Camden County, New Jersey
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William Joyce Sewell (1835-1901) —
also known as William J. Sewell —
of Camden, Camden
County, N.J.
Born in Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland,
December
6, 1835.
Republican. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; railroad
executive; member of New
Jersey state senate from Camden County, 1873-81; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1876,
1880,
1884,
1888,
1892,
1896
(speaker),
1900;
U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1881-87, 1895-1901; died in office 1901.
Received the Medal
of Honor in 1896 for action at Chancellorsville, Va., May 3, 1863.
Died in Camden, Camden
County, N.J., December
27, 1901 (age 66 years, 21
days).
Interment at Harleigh Cemetery.
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David Baird (1839-1927) —
of Camden, Camden
County, N.J.
Born in Londonderry, Ireland (now Northern
Ireland), April 7,
1839.
Republican. Lumber
business; banker; Camden
County Freeholder, 1876-80; Camden
County Sheriff, 1887-89, 1895-97; candidate for Presidential
Elector for New Jersey; delegate to Republican National Convention
from New Jersey, 1904,
1916;
U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1918-19; appointed 1918.
Died in Camden, Camden
County, N.J., February
25, 1927 (age 87 years, 324
days).
Interment at Harleigh Cemetery.
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Charles Anderson Wolverton (1880-1969) —
also known as Charles A. Wolverton —
of Camden, Camden
County, N.J.; Merchantville, Camden
County, N.J.
Born in Camden, Camden
County, N.J., October
24, 1880.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Camden County, 1915-18; Speaker of
the New Jersey State House of Assembly, 1918; Camden
County Prosecutor of the Pleas, 1918-23; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1920;
U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 1st District, 1927-59.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Elks; Rotary;
Union
League.
Died in Camden, Camden
County, N.J., May 16,
1969 (age 88 years, 204
days).
Interment at Harleigh Cemetery.
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David Baird Jr. (1881-1955) —
of Camden, Camden
County, N.J.
Born in Camden, Camden
County, N.J., October
10, 1881.
Republican. Lumber
business; director, First Camden National Bank;
director, West Jersey & Seashore Railroad;
U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1929-30; candidate for Governor of
New Jersey, 1931.
Died in Camden, Camden
County, N.J., February
28, 1955 (age 73 years, 141
days).
Interment at Harleigh Cemetery.
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William John Browning (1850-1920) —
also known as William J. Browning —
of Camden, Camden
County, N.J.
Born in Camden, Camden
County, N.J., April
11, 1850.
Republican. Dry goods
merchant; postmaster at Camden,
N.J., 1889-94; insurance
business; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 1st District, 1911-20; died in
office 1920.
Died, from a heart
attack, in the barber shop of the U.S.
Capitol Building, Washington,
D.C., March
24, 1920 (age 69 years, 348
days).
Interment at Harleigh Cemetery.
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Albert E. Burling (1891-1960) —
of Pennsauken, Camden
County, N.J.
Born in Camden, Camden
County, N.J., August
3, 1891.
Lawyer;
law partner of John
B. Kates; member of New
Jersey state senate from Camden County, 1936-38; circuit judge in
New Jersey, 1942-47; associate
justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1947-60; died in
office 1960.
Died October
29, 1960 (age 69 years, 87
days).
Interment at Harleigh Cemetery.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson Donges (b. 1875) —
also known as Ralph W. E. Donges —
of Camden, Camden
County, N.J.; Collingswood, Camden
County, N.J.
Born in Donaldson, Schuylkill
County, Pa., May 5,
1875.
Democrat. Lawyer;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1916;
colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; circuit judge in New
Jersey, 1920-30; associate
justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1930-48; superior
court judge in New Jersey, 1948-51.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Moose;
Elks.
Entombed in mausoleum at Harleigh Cemetery.
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John Farson Starr (1818-1904) —
also known as John F. Starr —
of Camden, Camden
County, N.J.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1818.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 1st District, 1863-67.
Died in 1904
(age about
86 years).
Interment at Harleigh Cemetery.
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Louis Theodore DeRousse (1844-1921) —
also known as Louis T. DeRousse —
of Camden, Camden
County, N.J.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., May 29,
1844.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; accountant;
member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Camden County, 1895-97; Speaker of
the New Jersey State House of Assembly, 1896; postmaster at Camden,
N.J., 1898-1903.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Elks; Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died in West Oak Lane, Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., August
27, 1921 (age 77 years, 90
days).
Interment at Harleigh Cemetery.
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Ella Reeve Bloor (1862-1951) —
of New York.
Born July 8,
1862.
Socialist. Candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1918.
Female.
Died August
10, 1951 (age 89 years, 33
days).
Interment at Harleigh Cemetery.
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Charles Shimer Boyer (1869-1936) —
also known as Charles S. Boyer —
of Camden, Camden
County, N.J.; Moorestown, Burlington
County, N.J.
Born in Bethlehem, Northampton
County, Pa., May 23,
1869.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New Jersey, 1920.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution.
Died in Moorestown, Burlington
County, N.J., November
10, 1936 (age 67 years, 171
days).
Interment at Harleigh Cemetery.
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Newton Burying
Ground
Camden, Camden County, New Jersey
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Richard Matlack Cooper (1768-1843) —
also known as Richard M. Cooper —
of Cooper's Ferry, Gloucester County (now Camden, Camden
County), N.J.
Born in Gloucester
County, N.J., February
29, 1768.
Member of New Jersey state legislature, 1800; postmaster at Cooper's
Ferry, N.J., 1810-29; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey at-large, 1829-33.
Died in Camden, Camden
County, N.J., March
10, 1843 (age 75 years, 0
days).
Interment at Newton Burying Ground.
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Calvary
Cemetery
Cherry Hill, Camden County, New Jersey
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William Thomas Cahill (1912-1996) —
also known as William T. Cahill —
of Collingswood, Camden
County, N.J.; Princeton, Mercer
County, N.J.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., June 25,
1912.
Republican. Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Camden County, 1952-53; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey, 1959-70 (1st District 1959-67,
6th District 1967-70); Governor of
New Jersey, 1970-74; defeated in primary, 1973; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1972
(delegation chair).
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry.
Died in Haddonfield, Camden
County, N.J., July 1,
1996 (age 84 years, 6
days).
Interment at Calvary Cemetery.
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Locustwood
Memorial Park
1500 Marlton Pike West
Cherry Hill, Camden County, New Jersey
Founded 1903
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
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John Herbert Adler (1959-2011) —
also known as John H. Adler —
of Cherry Hill, Camden
County, N.J.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., August
23, 1959.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of New
Jersey state senate 6th District, 1991-2008; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 2004,
2008;
U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 3rd District, 2009-; defeated,
1990.
Jewish.
Died while recovering from heart
surgery, in connection with a staph
infection, in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., April 4,
2011 (age 51 years, 224
days).
Interment at Locustwood Memorial Park.
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Colestown
Cemetery
Cherry Hill Township, Camden County, New Jersey
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
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Alexander Gilmore Cattell (1816-1894) —
also known as Alexander G. Cattell —
of Salem
County, N.J.; Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.; Merchantville, Camden
County, N.J.
Born in Salem, Salem
County, N.J., February
12, 1816.
Republican. Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Salem County, 1840; delegate
to New Jersey state constitutional convention, 1844; banker; financier;
U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1866-71; member of Republican
National Committee from New Jersey, 1872-.
Died in Jamestown, Chautauqua
County, N.Y., April 8,
1894 (age 78 years, 55
days).
Interment at Colestown Cemetery.
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Francis Ford Patterson Jr. (1867-1935) —
also known as Francis F. Patterson, Jr. —
of Camden, Camden
County, N.J.
Born in Newark, Essex
County, N.J., July 30,
1867.
Republican. Newspaper
editor; member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Camden County, 1900; Camden
County Clerk, 1901-20; delegate to Republican National Convention
from New Jersey, 1916
(alternate), 1920;
U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 1st District, 1920-27; banker.
Died in Merchantville, Camden
County, N.J., November
30, 1935 (age 68 years, 123
days).
Interment at Colestown Cemetery.
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Charles Grant Garrison (1849-1924) —
also known as Charles G. Garrison —
of Merchantville, Camden
County, N.J.
Born in Swedesboro, Gloucester
County, N.J., August
3, 1849.
Democrat. Physician;
lawyer;
associate
justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1888-93, 1896-1900;
resigned 1893.
Episcopalian.
Died April
22, 1924 (age 74 years, 263
days).
Interment at Colestown Cemetery.
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Andrew Kessler Hay (1809-1881) —
also known as Andrew K. Hay —
of Winslow, Camden
County, N.J.
Born near Lowell, Middlesex
County, Mass., January
19, 1809.
Glass
manufacturing business; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 1st District, 1849-51; candidate
for Presidential Elector for New Jersey; president, Camden and
Atlantic Railroad,
1872-76.
Died in Winslow, Camden
County, N.J., February
7, 1881 (age 72 years, 19
days).
Interment at Colestown Cemetery.
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Albert Hiram Lennox (1842-1907) —
also known as Albert H. Lennox; Albert Hiram
Lenox —
of Camden, Camden
County, N.J.
Born in Trenton, Mercer
County, N.J., December
22, 1842.
Shipbroker;
commission
merchant; Vice-Consul
for Haiti in Philadelphia,
Pa., 1877-83; Consul
for Greece in Philadelphia,
Pa., 1881-91; Consul
for Haiti in Philadelphia,
Pa., 1883-91; in 1891, he and other officers of some mutual
benefit associations were charged
in Philadelphia with obtaining money under false
pretenses; in 1894, he resisted eviction
for non-payment
of rent; he was no longer consul, but falsely
claimd diplomatic
immunity; the government of Haiti contradicted his claim, and a
scandal
resulted.
Died in Camden, Camden
County, N.J., July 4,
1907 (age 64 years, 194
days).
Interment at Colestown Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of Elizabeth Jane Lenox and Hiram Lenox; married to Emma
Stoy. |
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Haddonfield
Baptist Churchyard
Haddonfield, Camden County, New Jersey
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Alfred Eastlack Driscoll (1902-1975) —
also known as Alfred E. Driscoll —
of Haddonfield, Camden
County, N.J.
Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., October
25, 1902.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New
Jersey state senate from Camden County, 1939-41; Governor of
New Jersey, 1947-54; delegate to Republican National Convention
from New Jersey, 1948,
1952
(speaker);
member, Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 1953-55.
Presbyterian.
Member, Psi
Upsilon.
Died March 9,
1975 (age 72 years, 135
days).
Interment at Haddonfield Baptist Churchyard.
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Arlington
Cemetery
Pennsauken, Camden County, New Jersey
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Gilbert Rhoads Willson (1881-1967) —
also known as Gilbert R. Willson —
of Laredo, Webb
County, Tex.; Point Rock, Oneida
County, N.Y.; Pennsauken, Camden
County, N.J.
Born in Lee Center, Oneida
County, N.Y., April
23, 1881.
School
teacher; U.S. Consul in Matamoros, 1918-24; Yarmouth, 1924-29; Lagos, as of 1932; Piedras Negras, as of 1938.
Died, in Cooper Hospital,
Camden, Camden
County, N.J., March
20, 1967 (age 85 years, 331
days).
Interment at Arlington Cemetery.
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