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Novr 23d, Married, Thomas Cunningham & Sarah Meyers. Nov 29th, Buried, John Stockton.
December, 1826.
Decr rrth, Buried, Martha Wilson. Do. Do., Buried, Elizth Stowel, an Infant. Do. 23, Buried, Mr. Benoist, a French Gentleman.
1827.
C. H. Wharton, Rector.
Jany. rith, Buried, Lancelot Sims. Feby. 2ª, Buried, Mary Anne Pennel, an Infant. March 9th, Buried, Elizabeth Smick. April 22d, Baptized, Catherine Kinsey & her Son, Philip Kinsey, a child. April 29th, Baptized, Samuel, Joseph & Charles Lafeter, children, & Robert Fielding Sterling, an Infant.
June 13th, Married, Henry Anthony Thompson & Julia Zelina Macklok.
June 29th, Buried, old Mrs. Lazelere, having bap- tized her on the 27th inst. July 15-Baptized, Christiana Hulins, a little girl, & John Mearns [Meavins?], an Infant. December 23d, Baptized, William Deveaucelle Coxe, an Infant.
1828.
C. H. Wharton, Rector.
Feby. 29th, Died, at Paterson, Mrs. Tace Wallace. March 2ª, Mrs. Wallace buried in Burlington Cemetery. March 22d, Married, William Simons & Mary Goodwin. May 2ª, Baptized, Alexander Ackman Larzelere, William Kinsey Larzelere, Sarah Anne Shepherd, Charles Shepherd & Liba [Ziba ?] Kellum Meyers.
Infants.
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HISTORICAL MISCELLANY.
May, 1828.
May 27th, Confirmed by Bp. Croes, Maria Mercia Macomb, Anna Matilda Wikoff. Julia Hulins-Sarah Ann Lazelere, Margaret Lazelere-Anne Kinsey, Sophia Leech & Charles William Leech, her husband, George Meyers, Harriet Coxe.
May 28th, Baptized, Anne Selina Thompson, an infant.
June 13-Baptized, William Mellvaine, a child.
June 14-Baptized, Sarah Shippen Watson & Mary Ann Watson, Infants & twins. July 4th, Buried, John Green, a coloured Man drowned from the Steam-boat.
July 6th, Baptized, John Andrew Camel, an Infant. July 19th, Buried, Robert Fielding Sterling, a child. July 28, Buried, old Betty Murphy, long a pious Pensioner of this Church. Aug' 17th, Died, Louisa Chaderton & on the 28th, was buried, at Bolton, near Bristol. Aug 20th. Married, Garret D' [?] Wall & Anne M. Tyler. Aug 21-Buried, Samuel Lowdon. Oct' 8th, Buried, Thos Collet, a little boy from Patterson. Oct 13 -- Buried. Lewis Cesar, an elderly black Man from St. Domingo. Oct' 23ª, Buried, George Aaronson. Nov 14-Buried, Henrietta Kinsey, a little girl, daughter of C. K. Kinsey. Dec' 14-Married, Jo Larzelere & Sarah Anne AAnnan.
January, 1829. Revd D' C. H. Wharton, Rector.
Jany. 5-Baptized, Anne Taylor & her daughter, Rebecca, a little girl. Jany. 7th, Buried, Tace Rodgers.
Jany. 20th, Baptized, Sarah Anne Elizabeth La Fetre, an Infant.
Feby. 6th, Buried, Mary Aaronson.
Feby. 12th, Buried, Marie Francoise Pohyat, [Pouyat], an old French Lady. May 31, Married, Anthony Baker & Eliza Cammel. May roth, Baptized, Mary Gardiner Taylor, a little girl. May 7, Buried, at Trenton, Mrs. Lucy Jarvis, who died most edifyingly, at Burlington, May 5th.
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REGISTER OF ST. MARY'S CHURCH, BURLINGTON, N. J.
May 13th, Married, James Dinsmore & Martha Macomb. Septr 2d, Buried, Thomas Adams. Sepr 15th, Buried, Mary Allen, wife of Andrew Allen, Esquire.
Oct' 8th, Buried, Edward Aaronson.
1830.
Dr. Charles II. Wharton, Rector.
January 17th, Baptized, John Levett Harris & James Hunter Sterling, adults.
March 19th, Buried, Jonathan Lazelere. March 26- Buried, Mary Ellis. April 6th, Buried, Juliet Perit & Charlotte Hancock. May 9th, Baptized, Ellen Taylor & Eleanor Shreve Taylor, adults, & on the same day, Edward De Vaucelle Coxe & John Henry MeBrierty, Infants.
May, 1830.
C. H. W., Rector.
May 20th, Baptized, Alice Lawrason McLean, Lucretia Hodgkinson MeLean & Alexander Kerr McLean, children. July 27th, Baptized, Henry Fenwick Thompson, Infant son of Henry A. & Zelina J. Thompson. Augt-, Buried, Anne Taylor, who had received the Holy Communion. Oct 14th, Married, George Kahn & Martha Meyers. Decr 22ª, Baptized, William Taylor, an adult. Decr 26th, Buried, the said William Taylor.
1831.
Feby. 9th, Buried, Sarah Ann Lazelere, a young woman. Do. 28th, Buried, M' William Coxe, a worthy Vestryman of the Church, &c. March 15th, was buried, Mrs. M. Me Ilvaine, from Phila. June 5th, Married, William C. Geiger to Anne Maria M'Claskey. June 19th, Baptized, Elizabeth Marshall Shaw, a little girl, Louisa Augusta Shaw & Susan Darragh Shaw, Infants, & Sarah Anne Lazelere & Nathaniel Cole Lazelere, the former a little girl; the latter an Infant.
Charles H. Wharton, Rector.
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June 26', Baptized, Rachael & John Calvert, chikl- ren, & Anthony Baker, an Infant. July 27th, Baptized, Julian Hazlehurst & Harriette Octavia Hazlehurst, young children, & Maria, a coloured Infant child, of Ambrose & his wife Maria. July 25th, Baptized, Stephen Sturdevant, a sick man, & his wife Sarah. July 29th, Buried, John Lazelere, a Lad, Son of Moses Lazelere & his wife Mary.
August 31. Buried, Mary Coxe & Stephen Sturdevant.
August 11th, Married, at Bristol, D. V. Hogeland & Ester Gilkison. .lugt 14th, Baptized, Mary Ann Sturdevant, Charles Brown Sturdevant, Emma Virginia Sturdevant & Forrest Sturdevant, children of Stephen Sturdevant & of his Wife Sarah-and Eliza Kelly & her two children, Asa & Deborah Ann.
Sepr 5th, Baptized. Elizth Juliana Watson, an Infant.
October 26th, Buried, Bathanah Hodgkinson.
October 30th, Baptized, Mary Amarintha Coxe, In- fant Daughter of Dr W'm Coxe & his wife.
December 21 , Buried, Elizabeth Hazlehurst, from S. Carolina, a religious old lady.
1832. Charles II. Wharton, Rector.
Jany. 10th, Buried, Lucy Anne Kinsey, Infant daughter of Charles & Elizabeth Kinsey. Jany. 14th, was buried in the Church yard. Jane Stiles, from Philadelphia. Jany. 26th, Buried, Mrs. Elizabeth Stirling. Feby. 27th, Baptized, Henrietta Lyburn & Sarah Vanskiver, at Dunckis ferry ; Sisters.
March ist. Buried, Henrietta Lyburn.
May 20th, Baptized, Henry Bates, Infant Son of Eliza Bates, a coloured woman.
June, 1832.
June 15th, Married, Abraham Stockton & Mary Louize Lamond. June 16th, Baptized, Maria Lazelere, a little child ; she died that day. June 17th. Baptized, Edgar Lennox Guerard & C'harles Paul Mongomery, George Webster Cammel & Susan Rosanna Miller, all coloured children of Hetty Miller July 9th, Buried, Mrs. Rachael Coxe.
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REGISTER OF ST. MARY'S CHURCH, BURLINGTON, N J
August 24, Buried, William Bartram, from Phil - adelphia.
August 15-Baptized, William Shaw, infant child of W'm & Louise Shaw.
September 12th, Baptized, Mary Ann Capnes Barwell, a little girl.
September 16th, Baptized, Caroline Watson, a young woman.
October 15th, Married, the Revd Chauncey Colton & Anne Coxe.
October 27th, Buried from Phila, Mary Berrien.
November 4-Baptized, Virginia, Caroline Louisa & Robert Charlton Mitchell, all young chiklren.
January, 1833.
Charles H. Wharton, Rector.
Jany. 6th, Baptized, ---- Richardson, an eklerly woman & Emily Ann Deacon ; her son, Alfred A. Deacon, aged 7 years, & her Daughter Sarah Deacon, aged 10 months.
Feby. 25th, Married, William Beekman Verplanck & Maria de la mercede Macomb. March 13th, Married, Jacob Perkins & Rebecca Aaronson. April 17th, Were confirmed, by the Rt Revd Bishop Doane, in the Church, James Kinsey, Augustus Guerrard, Teresa MaComb, Ilelen P. Kinsey, Hannah Kinsey, Matilda M. Wall, Emma Guerrard, Louisa Byles, Elizabeth Byles, Catharine Byles, Elizabeth Deacon, Hetta Miller.
April 20th, Married, at Bristol, James Taylor & Caroline M. Yates. April 28th, Baptized, Garret D - Wall.
May Ist, Buried, R. A. Christenson, wife of Cap" R. H. Christenson.
The Rev. Charles Henry Wharton, D.D., departed this life on Tuesday, 23 July, 1833, in the 86th year of his age, the 6ist of his ministry, and 36th of his Rectorship of St. Mary's Church, Burlington.
"Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his Saints."-He was interred, by the side of the Church, on Thursday, July 25; the Bishop of the diocese performing the service, which was attended by the venerable Presiding Bishop, Dr Whites, and by several of the Clergy, as well as by the whole con- gregation .- A funeral sermon was preached by Bishop Doane, in St. Mary's Church, on Sunday, 4 August, from St. Luke xx. 36- "Neither can they die any more,"-which, by request of the congregation, was printed. G. W. D.
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IS33.
The Vestry of St. Mary's Church, Burlington, at a Special Meeting, held 3 August, unanimously invited the Right Reverend George Washington Doane, D.D., to accept the vacant Rectorship. -- I October, the invitation was accepted ---
G. W. D .-
Baptized, June 23-Sally Robendett, daughter of Adam Price, (For Rev. Dr. Wharton.)
Married, July 4-Joseph Croskey to Maria Theresa Macomb, (For Rev. Dr. Wharton.)
Buried, July 25, Rev. Charles Henry Wharton, D.D., Rector of St. Mary's.
Baptized, August 10-Mary Schuyler-adult.
Baptized, August 14, (at Princeton), James Phillips, (son of Mr. Potter's watchman.)
Buried, September 9, John Levett Harris, Mayor of Burlington-40. Buried, October 20, John H Carr.
Baptized, November 23, Mrs. Catherine Roberts Chapman.
Baptized, November 24, John William, David Lewis, Thomas Wharton,
Children of Samuel B. & Catherine R. Chapman.
Hannah Frances Kinsey, Ann Caroline Kinsey, llenry Horn.
1834.
Baptized, January 26, Edward Rogers, adult, (sick). Baptized, February 9,
Edward, Margaret Berrien, Ellen, William Berrien, Lewis Kennon,
Children of Edward Rogers.
Buried, Kelly, (by Rev. Dr. Williams, one unbaptized adult, no service.)
Baptized, March 23, - -, daughter of William Foster, (sick).
Buried, , daughter of William Foster. Baptized, March 30, Lydia Ann, daughter of William Leymon. David Murphy, Adult, Sarah Murphy, Adult, Ann Murphy, their child.
G. W. Doane, Rec".
1834.
Baptized, April 2, Mrs. Frances Mc Ivaine, adult, (sick).
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REGISTER OF ST. MARY'S CHURCH, BURLINGTON, N. J.
Baptized, April 13, Samuel Barker Chapman, adult. Buried, April 15-Mrs. Frances Me Ilvaine.
Buried, May, Mr .- Schooley, (by Rev. Dr. Williams.)
Confirmed May 18, Whitsunday, by Bp. Doane- Elizath Whitlock, Fanny Martel, Cath. N. Chapman, Maria P. Williams,
Ellen Taylor,
Rachel B. Wallace, Amy Hancock, Mrs. Robinson,
Sam'l B. Chapman,
Eliza Kelly,
Edw. Rogers,
Mary Taylor,
Sarah Murphy,
Emily Marter,
Eleanor Hancock,
Emily Deacon, Susan Myers.
Buried, June 21-Mrs. Anne Wharton, (by Rev. Mr Morehouse.)
Buried, July -, Mr. Vandergrift, (by Rev. Dr. Williams.)
Baptized, August 17, Esther Ann, daughter of Joseph P. Deacon.
Buried, September 5-Mrs. Hancock. Buried, September 6, Mrs. Larzelere, (unbaptized adult, no service.)
Baptized, November 11, Ellen, daughter of William Mc Murtric.
Baptized, December 6, Henry Mc Ilvaine, adult.
Buried, December 9, Mrs. Marter.
Buried, December 10, [in lead pencil], Mrs. Foster's Sevt.
Buried, Aaronson.
Baptized, January 26, Ephraim Haynes Foster, (sick.)
Buried, February 4, Ephraim Haynes Foster, 14.
Baptized, February 27, George West, son of Emanuel & Rachel Wyro [?], (at home sick.)
Married, March 1, William McKee & Elizabeth Larzelere. Buried, March 19-Ann Murphy, an infant Child.
Buried, April -, Mrs. Jane Vansciver.
Buried, May 15-John Mactraffie.
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Baptized, May 17- Ann Mackason, adult, Olivia Hall, adult. Ann Hutton, adult. Rosanna Montgomery, (adult), (coloured),
Amelia Jet, adult, (coloured), Emily Augusta, Mary Ann, James Russell, children of & Ann Batten.
G. W. Doane, Rector.
Baptized, May 23- William, Francis R-, children of Thomas Mimnor.
Baptized May 31- Elizabeth Ellis, adult, [Nearly y John Hulme, adult, unreadable] ? Janet Hulme, adult.
Confirmed, May 24, Susan V. Bradford, Hannah Lean,
[Nearly unreadable]
James Hunter Sterling,
John Thomas Newton,
Susan Mc Lean,
Edward Hall, Sarah Jane Newton,
John Hulme,
Janet Huline, Larzelere, Larzelere,
Charles Hand,
Ann Batten,
Caroline Broomhead,
Mary Vansciver,
Margaret Vansciver,
Olivia Hall,
Ann Mackason,
Ann Hutton,
Sarah Robardett,
Elizabeth Ellis, Sterling,
Susan Lapp,
Rosanna Montgomery,
Sophia Price, Amelia Jet -- by me,
G. W. Doane.
Baptized, June 1, Louisa - Edward Gamfnes [?]. Isabel, Charles Pulaski, Samuel Burling [?], children of Samuel M. Stewart.
Baptized, June 7, Jacob Perkins, adult, sick.
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REGISTER OF ST. MARY'S CHURCH, BURLINGTON, N. J.
Buried, June 9, Jacob Perkins.
Buried, June 16-William Vanseriver.
Married, July 1-Waters Smith-M. D., U. S. A., to Hannah Cora Nicholson.
1835
Baptized Sept .- 13 -- Eliza Winsor [?] Penman, daughter of John E. Davis.
Buried, Sep. 23-Benjamin Shepherd.
1836.
Buried, -, daughter of Thomas Martin.
Married, February 24, Alexander P. Wetherill to Elizabeth Rogers.
Baptized, March 13, Mrs. Margaret Beatson [?] Gunnell, & her two children, Thomas Adams Gunnell, Ellen Beatron [?] Gunnell.
Baptized, March 20-John Augustus Ratoux [?] Hall, 12 -.
Buried, March 26, William MeMurtrie, Esq .- 48.
Buried, March 27, Rebecca Philips, 84.
Baptized, March 27, Elizabeth Bound, adult.
REGISTER OF THE PUBLICATION OF THE BANNS OF MARRIAGE.
1768. January roth 17th 24th : The Banns of Marriage were duly published between David Vaughan, of Spring field, & Mary Renier, of Mansfield, County of Burlington. July 24th & 31st & Aug. 7th: Between George Smith & Hannah Stockton, both of the Township of willenborough, & County of Burlington. August 7th 14th & 21st: Between William Taylor & Abigail Carter, both of Spring field.
September 4th 11th & 18th: Between Thomas Browne & Mary Nutt, both of Mansfield.
1769. January 22d & 29th & Februy 5th: Between Joshua Renier & Rosanna Foster, both of Mansfield.
March 26th 27th & 28th: Between John Vanskiver & Mary Crouss, both of Burlington.
April 2d 9th & 16th: Between Eber Taylor & Sarah Ferguson, both of Burlington.
December 25th 26th & 27th: Between John Powell & Sarah Bateman, both of Chester .- And on the same days, between William Mitchell & Mary Hutchin, both of Mansfield.
I770.
Feb. 11th 18th & 25th: Between William Austun & Hanna Claypole. both of Willenborough & County of Burlington.
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May 6th & 27th & June 3d: Between John Fox & Alice Hutchin, both of Mansfield.
July 8th 15th & 22d: Between Isaac Vanhorne & Sarah Fury, both of Northampton.
July 29th Aug. 5th & 12th : Between Simon Tribet & Elizabeth Haw- kings, both of Burlington.
Augt 19th & 26th Sept' 34: Jacob Nordyke & Anne Betts, both of Mansfield.
Novem' 18th & 25th & Decem 2ª: Dennis Gunning & Eleanor Connar, both of Northampton.
Novem" 25th & Decem" 2d & gth: Thomson Neale & Mary Moon, both of Burlington.
1771.
Januy 13th & 27th & Februy 3d: Thomas Craven & Elizabeth Sydenham, both of Burlington.
Januy 27th & Februy 3d & roth: William Colwell, of Evesham, and Lucretia Mary Marling. of Chesterfield. May 26 & June 24 & 9th: Samuel Stiles & Jane Dobson, both of Burlington,
Augt 25 & Sept 1 & 8: Michael Dicker & Catherine Sutphine, both of Northampton.
Octor 13, 20, 27: James Justice and Martha Norton, both of Mountholly.
Octo' 20, 27 Novr 3: Ephraim Green & Suzannah Renier, Mansfield. Oct' 27, Novr 3, 10: James Page and Hannah Evringham, Springfield.
Decem' 15, 22, 25: John Rainier and Suzannah English, Mansfield.
1772. Feb. 9, 13, 22: Henry Reeves and Hannah Furnace, both of Northampton.
Oct' 4, 11, 18: John Singleton & Elizth Shadoker, both of Burlington. Dtto: James Dick and Lucia Richardson, both of Mansfield. Nov 15-22-29: Empson Wright and Amey Wood, both of Mansfield. Decem' 6, 13, 20: John Connor and Mary Roberts, of Burlington Island. 1773.
Jany 24-31: Thomas Wilkinson & Elizabeth Early, of Bur- lington.
Register of the publication of the banns of Marriage, by the Revd Sam. Roe.
1786. April 17th 23rd Do: Jacob Gosling & Margret Gale, of Bristol.
County of Burn,
INSCRIPTIONS.
ST. MARY'S CHURCHYARD, BURLINGTON, N. J .*
Mary daughter of Edward and Anne Steward who departed this life March 14 I706 aged 18 years
Here Lieth the Body of John OGborn who dyed January the 31 171 3 [1712 Or 1713] Aged 41 years
Here Lyeth The Body of George Willis who Departed this life August ye 7th 1713 Aged 67 years [On the reverse.]
One of the Church Wardens at the in- corporation of the parish, named in the royal charter of Queen Anne, Jan. 25th 1709
In Memory of Martha Vanseiver Wife of William Vansciver Who Departed this Life June 4th 1720 Aged 52 years and 9 Months
This in Memory of William Budd of Northampton Township who Dyed March ye 25th Anno Dom. 1722 Aged 73 Also Ann his Wife who Dyed Septbr ye 30 Anno Dom. 1722 Aged 67
* The epitaphs are frequently contracted ; some are printed in their original form. Those of children, of late date, are omitted, and few inscriptions are included after the year 1855 .- J. E. STILLWELL.
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In memory of Daniel Sutton Aged 59 years Desceased ye 10 day of March 1711
Here Lyeth The Body of William Ogburn Who Departed This Life February ye X 1713 Aged 43 Years
In Memory X X X x x x Hewlings who x x parted this life April ye 31 1717 Age .. [Stone broken.]
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HISTORICAL MISCELLANY.
[Floor stone.]
Daniel Coxe died April 25th 1739 Atat 65
In Memory of John Tomson Who Departed This Life February ye 6th 1726 Aged 18 years & 6 Months
Here Lyeth ye Body of Hannah ye Daughter of John & Hannah Allen who Departed this Life ye 31 Day of August 1727 Aged About Eleven years
In Memory of Gartrey Tomson Who Departed This Life Decemb ye 19th 1728 Aged 20 years
Here Lveth ye Body of Joseph son of Joseph and Sarah Thomas who departed this life the 23d of the 5th moth 1731 Aged 5 years 5 months & 21 days
Sarah Coxe died June the 25th 1725 Ætat 35
In Memory o John Wheat son of Benj. & Eliz. Wheat who died Sepr ye 10 1728 Aged 2 years Also Benj. Wheat who dje" [sic] Augt ye 14th 1727 Aged 6 ye. & 3 mont Hannah Wheat who djed [sic] Augt ye 18th 1727 Aged 2 year & - months
[Mural tablet.]
Talbot seal.
John Talbot Founder of this Church 1703 Bishop By Nonjuror Consecration 1722 Died in Burlington Nov. 29th 1727 Beloved and Lamented
St. John 11. 17.
In Memory of Elizabeth Marmion who departed this life Septembr the 4th 1729 Aged 59 years
[Mural tablet.] In Memory of Anne Widow of Bishop Talbot Buried in this Church Whitsunday June 6th 1731 St. Matthew V. 4.
In memory of | Thomas Clark who | dyed ye 224 of June | Ann. Dom. 1731 Aged 37 years & 4 Months |
In Memory of Olive wife of Ralph Smith who departed this life |
July 17th Ann. Dom. 1731 |Aged 33 years Also Catherine Daughter of Olive who dyed on | the same day |
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INSCRIPTIONS, ST. MARY'S CHURCHYARD, BURLINGTON, N. J.
In Memory of James | Handry Son of Thomas | and Anne Handry who Departed this Life Sep. | 12th 1731 Aged i year | and eight days !
In memory of | Israel Verree | who departed this Life | Septbr ye 12th Ann. | Dom. 1731 Aged 1 year | and io months |
Hear was laid | the Body of Abraham Heulings | Jun' who departed this | life october the 23 Anno | Dom. 1731 Aged 42 years |
Here lies the Body of | William Cuttler who | departed this life March | the 8th 1732 Aged 56 | years |
Here Lyeth the | Body of John Edwards | who departed this life May | the 5th 1734 Aged 27 Years |
In memory of Peter Bard who died July ye 13th 1734 Aged 55 years
In memory of Samuel Marmion who departed This life March ye 20th 173-4-5 Aged 84 years
Oh, death thou hast conquerd me 1, by thy dart am slain But, Christ, hast conquerd thee And 1 shall rise again.
Thus must thy flesh to silent dust descend Thy mirth & worldly pleasures thus will end Then happy, holy Souls; but not to those Who Heaven forgot & earthly pleasures chose Hear now this preaching grave without delay Believe, repent, & work while it is day.
In Memory of | Elizabeth Sharp | who died August | ye 15th 1735 Aged | 1 year & 10 months | In Memory of | Catharine Rose | who departed this Life 13th | Nover 1735 Aged 17 years | Here lyeth | The Body of John Jackson | who departed this life | In the year of our Lord 1736 |
Richard Rose died 24th of Novbr 1736 In the 11 years of his age
[Mural tablet.] In memory of The Rev. Robert Weyman Second Rector of this Church who entered into rest Nov. 28th 1737
Sacred to the memory of Rowland Ellis Schoolmaster of the Society for the Proprgation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts from Sept. 29 - 1711 to March 17 - 1738
Here lieth the body of Robert Jackson who departed this life 1742
"They that be teachers shall shine as the brightness of the firmament."
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HISTORICAL MISCELLANY.
[Horizontal ground stone.]
In Memory of Peter Baynton of this City Merch : who departed This Life the 22 Day of Feb: A.D. 1743-4
In Memory of Joseph Hewlings who died ye 16 of March 1744 Aged 46 years
Sacred To the Memory [of] Robert Strettell Jones, Esquire who was a Man of Bearing and Talents and Served his Country with Reputation as a Magistrate And A Member of the Legislature Natus fuit 2d Julii 1745
Here Lies the Body [of] Danial Sutton who is Decased May 2 in the year of our lord 1746
Mr. W. Buddle Dyed Aug. 21 - 1746 in ye 44 year of his Age
Joseph Lippincott, Son of Jobe P. & Ann Lippincott, d. 1752. Aged 8 Years. Catherine Sutton, Dau. of Daniel & Mary Sutton, d. June ye 16, 1752. Æ- 8y.
Here Lieth the Body of Paul Watkinson who Departed this Life the 10 of July 1752 Aged 72 years
In Memory of Casparus Schuyler who Departed this Life April 13th 1754 Aged 59 Years
Tho my frail Flesh did oft With Grief and Sorrow prest 1 trusted God who heard my prayer And Granted my request.
Susannah Ilewlings d. September ye 6, A.D., 1754. Aged 28 Years. [Incomplete.]
In Memory of Joseph White Sen" Who Departed this life November the 7th 1754 Aged 85 years
Altho my life has been so long Still trouble did increase But now at length my race is run And I lie down in Peace.
[On one stone.]
Benjn Perkins Departed this Life the 5 July 1755 Aged 73 Years
Elenor his wife Departed this Life October 1781 Aged 74 Years
Mary, Wife of George Kimble, d. the 28th day of November, 1755. Aged 34 Years.
INSCRIPTIONS, ST. MARY'S CHURCHYARD, BURLINGTON, N. J.
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In Memory of Margaret Wright Who died Septem' 18 1756 Aged 40 Years
In Christ's dear Breast I hope to rest.
Jobe Lippincott d. 31st May, 1759. Aged 51 Years. Mary Sutton d. November 30th, 1759. Aged about 56 years.
Daniel Jackson Sutton d. February 21st, 1760.
[Horizontal ground-stone.]
Under this Marble Are interred the Remains of Benjamin Baynton He was a young Gentleman of singular Accomplishments of sound judgement lively imagination And spotless Manners and had Divine Providence spared his Life, would from the many Pressages he had shown Been an Honor to the Law In which he was educated He was From the amiableness of his Dispotition. Beloved Cordially By all his Acquaintances and sincerely admired By those who knew him best.
Reflect Reader That neither superior natural talents Classical Learning Nor the finest exterior acquirements on a form to command the utmost Respect Can shield thee from the Stroke of the King of Terrors Since he spared not this much admired youth who so amply possessed them all. Atat fuae XXI
Born 1741 Died 1762
Hannah Atkinson d. 28 of October, 1763. Aged 64 years. Richard Fordham d. August the 8th, 1764. Aged 52 years.
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[On one stone.]
Elenor Daughter of Abraham & Mary V'anseiver departed this Life the 23 Sept" 1764 Aged 2 Years 8 months & 23 days
Eliza Daughter of I'm & Mary pirkins Departed this Life the 19th April 1795 Aged 18 Days
[Mural tablet.] In Memory of The Rev. Colin Campbell For Twenty-eight Years Rector of this Church who Entered into rest August 9th 1766
Gabril Labbond, [or Labboud], d. 5 day of October, A.D., 1766. Aged 66 years. Ann Shaw d. August 9, 1767. Aged 6 years.
Jacob Briam d. November 15, 1767, aged 36 Years.
Edward Tonkin d. 5th Day of April, Anno Domini 1768. Aged 62 Years.
Hope Hancock d. March the 10th, 1769. Jane Coles d. April 17, 1769. Aged 47 Years.
Adieu my Daughter dear, From Weeping pray Refrain Put your trust in Christ our Lord And we shall meet Again.
Abel Pearson d. May 27th, 1769. Aged 44 Years.
[Low, raised, horizontal stone.] This Stone covers the Remains of Mrs. Alice Read The Wife of Charles Read Esq. of Burlington Who died Nov 13 1769 Aged 51 Years Also of James their Son an Infant of 2 years old
William Lyndon d. May ye Xth, A. D. 1770. Aged 67 years. Elizabeth, Dau. of John & Sebilla Tonkin, d. Sept. 26th, 1771. Aged 2 years.
Seth Lucas d. April 13th, 1773. Aged 41 years.
Benjamin, the Son of Joseph & Rebecca Haight, d. August the 19th, 1773. \ged 2 Years 10 months & 14 Days. L. A- 7 Mos: 1773. William Vansciver d. February 27th, 1771. Aged 43 Years.
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INSCRIPTIONS, ST. MARY'S CHURCHYARD, BURLINGTON, N. J.
John Kempton d. the 15th of April, 1774. Aged 21 Years.
William Hancock d. August 21, 1774, in the 65th Year of his Age.
Elizabeth, Dau. of William and Rebecca Frazer, of Amwell, d., on Sunday, the 21 Day of August, 1774. Aged 3 months.
Samuel Kimble, son of Joseph & Judith Kimble, d. Aug. 23d, 1777. Aged 12 Years, 10 Mot & 2 1 days.
Edward, son of Joseph & Judith Kimble, d. Aug. 25th, 1777. Aged 18 Years & 5 Days.
Sebilla, Wife of John Tonkin, d. March 12th, 1779. Aged 28 years.
Sarah, Dau. of John & Sebilla Tonkin, d. August 27th, 1781. Aged near 3 years.
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