St. John's Episcopal Churchyard
- St. John's Episcopal Churchyard
St. John's Episcopal Churchyard is a cemetery on the grounds of St. John's Episcopal Church in Elizabeth, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [cite news |first= |last= |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=Forced Open The Vault. A Lively War Promised Regarding an Old Burying Ground. |url= |quote= |publisher=New York Times |date=June 8, 1891 |accessdate=2007-08-21 ]
Notable interments
*Jonathan Dayton (1760-1824), youngest person to sign the United States Constitution. [ [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000165 Jonathan Dayton] , Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Accessed August 20, 2007.]
*John De Hart (1727-1795), Associate Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court from 1776-1777. [ [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000199 John De Hart] , Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Accessed August 20, 2007.]
*Isaac W. Scudder (1816-1881), represented New Jersey's 7th congressional district from 1873-75. [ [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000199 Isaac Williamson Scudder] , Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Accessed August 20, 2007.]
References
External links
* [http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN.html#RAM0TMJ22 St. John's Churchyard] at The Political Graveyard
* [http://www.findagrave.com/php/famous.php?page=cem&FScemeteryid=641076 Saint John's Episcopal Church] at Find A Grave
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