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New Providence, New Jersey Revolutionary War Sites
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REVOLUTIONARY WAR SITES IN NEW PROVIDENCE, NEW JERSEY

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PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH CEMETERY
Presbyterian Church Cemetery
New Providence, New Jersey

New Providence, New Jersey
New Providence, New Jersey

Presbyterian Church Cemetery
1307 Springfield Ave.
Map / Directions to the New Providence Presbyterian Church Cemetery

48 Revolutionary War soldiers are buried in this cemetery. A pudding-stone at the front of the cemetery pays tribute to them. The names of the 48 soldiers are: [1]

Abner Bailey
Jacob Bedell
Gilbert Bonnell
Nathaniel Bonnell
Jacob Brittin
John Cauldwell
Samuel Clark
Joseph Crane
George Day
James Doty
Joseph Doty
John Dunham
Jonathan Elmer
Nathan Elmer
Daniel Hart
Gilbert Hedges
Uzal Johnson
David Lacy
Nathaniel Littell
Cornelius Ludlow
Isaac Maxwell
Isaiah Meeker
Simeon Morehouse
Jonathan Mulford

John Noe
Lewis Noe
Jonathan Osborne
Nehemiah Osborne
Benjamin Parker
Stephen Parker
Samuel Parsons
Benjamin Pettit
Amos Potter
Caleb Potter
Isaac Potter
Jacob Potter
Samuel Potter
John Simpson
Abner Stites
Aaron Thompson
John Tilyou
George Townley
John Townley
Obadiah Valentine
Samuel Vance
Asher Walker
Cornelius Williams
Noah Williams


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Source Notes:

1. ^  Names of the 48 soldiers taken from a plaque at the church, placed by the Beacon Fire Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution in 1954