New Jersey American History and Genealogy Project

The following readings from the Belvidere Cemetery are from the 1881 book, "The History of Sussex and Warren Counties, New Jersey," by James P. Snell:


William Anderson, died June 16, 1859, aged 61: John Meyers, died June 20, 1872, aged 43
Lt. Samuel H. Loder, 7th U.S. Inf., born Jan. 20, 1856, died at Fort Benton, M.T., June 30, 1879
William Armstrong, died May 31, 1879, age 69
Philip Mowrey, died Dec. 4, 1868, aged 67
Henry V. Harris, born Oct. 5, 1826, died June 2, 1876
Simon F. Wyckoff, born Dec. 24, 1797, died Nov. 25, 1868
J. Marshall Paul, born Jan. 2, 1800, died Dec. 18, 1879
William Luse died Jan. 21, 1877, aged 39
Thomas Craig, died April 3, 1875, aged 53
John D. Emery, died Aug. 1, 1868, aged 57
Edward Barrass born in Nailstone, England, Oct.7, 1790, died Sept. 16, 1869
Christopher Snyder, died Jan. 27, 1868, aged 70
Thomas White, born April 7, 1827, died Oct. 31, 1864
James A. Smith, died Aug. 7, 1875, aged 60
John Fangborn, born June 29, 1800, died March 20, 1879
Philip Mixsell, died Aug.18, 1873, aged 73
Abram F. Randolph, born March 21, 1785, died Feb'y 25, 1850
Sering Wade, born May 3, 1795, died April 3, 1865
John Mackey, born April 20, 1800, died March 23, 1864
Richard Holcomb, born Nov. 20, 1827, died March 6, 1860 in explosion of steamboat "Alfred Thomas"
George R. Smith, born Dec. 23, 1801, died March 7, 1862
Andrew Mellick born Oct. 14, 1812, died May 25, 1877
Joseph C. Smith, Sgt. Co. H, 62nd N.Y. Vols., born July 19, 1834, died May 16, 1863, in battle of Chancellorsville
John P. Kibble, died Feb'y 9, 1860, aged 81
Nelson Johnston, born Feb'y 17, 1817, died August 17, 1864
John Jewell, died August, 1834, aged 55
John Hull, born January 5, 1803, died Nov. 19, 1844
Frederick Perkins Sheldon, died April 14, 1838, aged 30
Joseph Gorman, Ensign in the Revolution, died January 10, 1838, age 85
John Dietrick, died Jan'y 15, 1844, age 71
John Paxson, died March 12, 1866, age 69
John Ottwein, died October, 1870, age SO
John Higgins, died April 11, 1859, ago 72
George Green, M.D., born February 1, 1790, died April 30, 1859
John P. Eobeson, born November 17, 1793, died May 6, 1836
Charles S. Eobeson, born November 7, 1796, died November 6, 1836
Hon. John P. B. Maxwell, born September 3, 1804, died Nov. 14, 1845
John M. Sherrerd, born September 6, 1794, died May 26, 1871
Jacob Kleinhaus, died October 31, 1835, aged 55
Chapman Warner, died April 26, 1860, age 67
Henry Butts, died June 15, 1876, age 81
Henry Butz, died March 17, 1843, age 89
Peter Kleinhaus, died May 15, 1870, age 80
Peter Smith, died October 11, 1861, age 80
John Stewart, born in Scotland March 4, 1789, died July 14, 1858
Anthony B. Robeson, born March 9, 1811, died April 2, 1803
John E. Hilton, Assistant Surgeon 15th N. J. Vols., aged 27, died at White Oak Church, Va., March 17, 1863 [the monument to his. memory was erected by the officers of his regiment]
William E. Sharp, aged 51
Christopher Sharp, born July 19, 1767, died Sept. 20, 1850
Jeremy Mackey, born January 10, 1774, died October 30, 1850
Philip Fisher, died May 16, 1838, aged 72
Abijah Hunt, at first a soldier in the Revolutionary war, and then a midshipman in the navy, died April 9, 1852, age 91
William P. Clark, M.D., died Sept. 1, 1857, aged 61
William Race, died April 10, 1861, age 75
Andrew Lommason, Jr., born December 11,1827, died April 15, 1846
Lawrence Lommason, born Sept. 27, 1817, died August 27, 1861
Joseph P. Searls, born Feb'y 13, 1809, died October 25,1876
John Young, born July 30, 1779, died July 28, 1861
George Hemenover, died April 3, 1855, age 55
Roderick Byington, M.D., died August 18, 1872, age 73
Edwin Crane, born Feb'y 23, 1818, died Oct. 23, 1871
John C. Crane, born Dec. 29, 1704, died Aug. 13, 1871
Joseph Norton, born Dec. 24, 1788, died March 13, 1873
William Allbright, died March 4, 1872, age 77




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