Chester Congregational Part 2
Morris County, New Jersey

Morris Co. Up


DRAKE, Elias, d. Jan. 3, 1844, aged 53.9.4;
    wife Ann, d. Aug. 9, 1863, aged 69.9.29

DRAKE, Elias C. (See Simeon DRAKE).

DRAKE, Jacob, Jr., Esq., d. March 29, 1844, aged 80.0.19;
    wife Phebe, b. Oct. 18, 1768, d. April 3, 1852;
    son Jacob, b. July 30, 1791, d. March 1, 1792.

DRAKE, Jacob O.*
    wife Lucretia M., d. March 21, 1860, in 31st year;
    daughter Mary, d. Feb. 9, 1858, in 4th year;
    son John T., d. June 1, 1866, in 16th year.

DRAKE, John, d. "at Morristown," Aug. 31, 1854, in 58th year.

DRAKE, Rachael. (See Peter HUGHSON).

DRAKE, Rachel. (See Peter HUGHSON).

DRAKE, Simeon, b. April 26, 1824, d. Dec. 3, 1901;
    wife Abbie, b. Nov. 18, 1827, d. April 29, 1914;
    son Nelson H., b. April 2, 1850, d. April 15, 1909;
    son Elias C., b. Dec. 15, 1853, d. April 7, 1909.

DRAKE, Zephaniah, d. Nov. 7, 1834, in 46th year;
    wife Ruth F., b. July 3, 1788, d. June 8, 1825;
    son Isaiah F., d. Jan. 15, 1839, aged 27 years;
    daughter Elizabeth McCoury, d. April 3, 1834, in 16th year (indistinct);
    [daughter Phebe, b. Sept. 28, 1808, d. Sept. 2, 1809]. (Last one from copy made in 1921; not found 1933).

DRINKWATER, J. M.*;
    wife Mary A. HORTON, b. Nov. 26, 1835, d. Oct. 5, 1902.
    (On Elias HORTON monument).

DRINKWATER, John M., b. Jan. 1830, d. Oct. 1901;
    wife Caroline K. SKELLENGER, d. Nov. 28, 1876, aged 42.2.0.

DUMONT, Ira, b. Sept. 27, 1855, d. April 29, 1910.

ELDRED, Frank B.*;
    wife Mary E. SKELLENGER, b. 1853, d. 1906. (On Theo. Perry SKELLENGER monument.

EMMONS, A. Whitfield, b. Oct. 13, 1855, d. June 13, 1928;
    wife Addie C. WILLIAMSON, b. May 2, 1860, d. May 10, 18?9.

EMMONS, Abraham, Sr., d. March 25, 1839, in 73rd year;
    wife Elizabeth R., d. Jan. 6, 1841, in 75th year. (Both on one stone).

EMMONS, Abraham, d. Feb. 10, 1854, aged 60.5.?.;
    wife Catharine Case, d. July 12, 1858, aged 70.5.26;
    son Theodore F., d. Nov. 30, 1853, aged 33.5.3.

EMMONS, Abraham, d. Nov. 15, 1871, aged 40.4.?7;
    wife Hannah, d. Feb. 18, 1878, aged 43.2.18.

EMMONS, Abram J.*;
    wife Sarah HOWELL, d. April 17, 1859, aged 63.11.19.

EMMONS, Anne. (See John CHAPMAN).

EMMONS, Clarissa. (See Jacob HELDEBRANT).

EMMONS, David R., b. June 21, 1804, d. March 6, 1875;
    wife Susan MARTIN, b. May 12, 1807, d. May 24, 1886.

EMMONS, David R., b. 1840, d. 1927;
    wife Carrie L., b. 1842, d. 1906.

EMMONS, David W., d. March 21, 1859, aged 35.8.25.

EMMONS, Elenor L., d. March 29, 1882, aged 79.8.0. (Next to Stephen EMMONS).

EMMONS, Elizabeth. (See James EMMONS).

EMMONS, Ephraim S., b. 1833, d. 1911;
    wife Catharine SOWERS, b. 1839, d. 1910;
    daughter Mary E., b. 1861, d. 1881.

EMMONS, George D., d. Oct. 16, 1884, in 69th year;
    wife Hetty A., b. Sept. 18, 1819, d. Jan. 9, 1860.

EMMONS, Henry H.*;
    wife Emaline LAWRENCE, d. Nov. 19, 1866, aged 26.9.21.

EMMONS, Isaac, b. Nov. 24, 1810, d. Aug. 3, 1888.

EMMONS, J. Austin. (See Joseph W. EMMONS).

EMMONS, Jacob*;
    wife Jane, b. Feb. 1, 1801, d. Aug. 29, 1852.

EMMONS, James, d. Feb. 23, 1869, in 79th year.
    On same stone, relationship not stated: Elizabeth EMMONS, d. Dec. 1852, aged 65 years.

EMMONS, Jeremiah, S., d. April 5, 1854, aged 54 years;
    wife Esther Ann, d. Aug. 13, 1851, aged 30.4.20;
    son Jerome L., d. July 13, 1844, aged 0.5.6.

EMMANS, Jerome, d. Aug. 28, 1828, aged 62.7.0;
    wife Anna*;
    daughter Julia Ann (see Reading B. WHARTON);
    daughter Clarissa (see Jacob HELDEBRANT).

EMMONS, Jerome, b. 1826, d. 1908;
    wife Sarah M. VAN DOREN, b. 1832, d. 1914.

EMMONS, Joseph H.*;
    wife Elizabeth*;
    son Johnson, d. Sept. 15, 1852, aged 1.9.10.

EMMONS, Joseph W., b. March 1, 1832, d. May 11, 1878, aged 46.2.11;
    wife Esther H. LEEK, b. 1826, d. 1910;
    son William E., d. Sept. 18, 1863, aged 3.7.3;
    son Elias W., d. July 28, 1856, aged 1.2.17;
    son Theodore S. (see);
    son J. Austin, b. 1858, d. 1923.

EMMONS, Julia Ann. (See Reading B. WHARTON).

EMMONS, Nathan, b. April 2, 1829, d. Dec. 12, 1902;
    wife Elizabeth, b. Jan. 24, 1832, d. July 15, 1913.

EMMONS, Ruth W., (See Adam LAMBERSON).

EMMONS, Sarah, b. Oct. 10, 1797, d. Aug. 23, 1877.

EMMONS, Stephen, d. May 22, 1869, aged 67.9.0. (See Elenor L. EMMONS).

EMMONS, Susan. (See John VAN DOREN).

EMMONS, Theodore F. (See Abraham EMMONS).

EMMONS, Theodore S., son of Joseph W. and Esther H. (LEEK), b. 1865, d. 1915;
    wife Ella M. ROWE, b. 1864, d. 1896.

EMMONS, William, b. April 5, 1794, d. June 1, 1833;
    wife Mary H. COOPER, b. May 4, 1806, d. March 20, 1844.

EVANS, Rev. J. Lewis*;
    wife Julia Grey, b. 1858, d. 1920.

F., J. (Rough marker).

FAIRCLO, Thomas, d. Jan. 2, 1794, in 74th year;
    wife Elizabeth, d. March 8, 1781, in 58th year.

FLEMING, Catherine. (See William P. HUGHSON).

FLETCHER, Rebekah, b. April 10, 1817, d. Sept. 4, 1888.

FLYNN, James J., b. 1864. d. 1900.

FORSYTHE, Sarah A., b. Jan. 10, 1836, d. May 10, 1915.

FREEMAN, Rachel. (See Malcomb MC COURY).

FRITTS, John A., b. 1843, d. 1920;
    wife Charity PICKEL, b. 1843. d. 1933.

FROST, William S., b. April 19, 1815, d. Dec. 8, 1885.

GALLEY, George*;
    wife Eliza E., b. Jan. 28, 1849, d. July 30, 1884.

GEDDIS, George R., Co. F., 15th Reg. N. J. Vols., b. 1837, d. 1913;
    wife Henrietta F., b. 1839, d. 1931.

GEORGE, Richard, b. Aug. 24, 1818, d. March 29, 1890;
    wife Charlotte C., b. July 27, 1816, d. Feb. 4, 1889.

GEST, Isaiah*;
    wife Catharine*;
    son Nelson H., d. Sept. 19, 1831, aged 3.1.18.

GRAY, George H., b. 1833;
    wife Sarah A. CORWIN, b. 1836, d. 1873.

GRAY, Joseph*;
    wife Anna, d. Nov. 30, 1848, aged 52.9.27.

GRAY, Lizzie Stewart. (See Daniel H. HILDEBRANT).

GREY, Julia. (See Rev. J. Lewis EVANS).

GUEST, Abram*;
    wife Amelia*;
    son Charles E., d. Feb. 8, 1857, aged 1 month;
    son George J., d. Sept. 27, 1853, aged 0.2.3;
    son Edmund E., d. Jan. 10, 1851; aged 0.2.11.

GULICK, David H., son of Peter and Elizabeth, d. Nov. 14, 1847, aged 29.1.28.

H., B. d. "Apr. 26, 1801" (or 1804). (Field stone).

H., L., 1800 (Probably a foot stone).

HAGER, Clara. (See Emmett BARRETT).

HAINES, Cynthia. (See Moses HALSEY).

HAINES, James, "Elder of First Presbyterian Church Chester", d. Feb. 22, 1807, in 73rd year;
    wife Mary, d. March 8, 1834, aged 80 years;
    daughter Cynthia (see Moses HALLSEY).

HALL, Anna H. (See Spafford LEEK).

HALL, Elizabeth. (See Jerome E. VAN DOREN).

HALL, Henry Y., b. 1833, d. 1911;
    wife Effey E. BROWN, b. 1832, d. 1914.

HALL, J. Alvah, b. 1862, d. 1890.

HALL, John L., b. Aug. 25, 1826, d. June 29, 1888;
    wife Mary A., daughter of John and Susan VANDOREN, b. Feb. 25, 1829, d. Nov. 17, 1880. (inscription on stone indicates that her father, mother, sisters, brother, husband and son survived her).

HALL, Morris, b. Dec. 17, 1796, d. Feb. 25, 1864;
    wife Elizabeth Lee, b. Sept. 14, 1800, d. Dec. 24, 1880.

HALSEY, Experience. (See Zachariah DE CAMP).

HALLSEY, Moses*;
    wife Cynthia, daughter of James and Mara (sic) HAINES, d. Oct. 6, 1784, in 24th year.

HANKINSON, J. W.*;
    wife Margaret A., d. Sept. 27, 1887, aged 54.0.27.

HANKINSON, James W., Co. B, 6th Reg. N. J. Vol., d. Sept. 3, 1903, aged 77 years.

HARRIS, Julia Sincock, b. 1860. (On James C. HOSKING monument).

HAWKINS, Frank, b. 1887, d. 1919;
    wife Sadie V. BARKER, b. 1888, d. 1927.

HEDDEN, Sarah A. (See Charles S. DE CAMP).

HELDEBRANT, Jacob*;
    wife Clarissa, daughter of Jerome and Ann EMMONS, d. May 30, 1849, aged 41.6.0.

HENDERSON, Minnie, d. June 20, 1931. (In HUGHSON plot; age not given).

HILDEBRANT, Daniel H., son of Jacob and Phebe, b. 1842, d. 1899;
    wife Lizzie Stewart GRAY, b. 1853, d. 1918.

HILDEBRANT, Jacob, b. 1801, d. 1857;
    wife Phebe Hugg, b. 1809, d. 1892;
    daughter Elizabeth, b. and d. 1837;
    daughter Annie, b. 1844, d. 1872;
    son Nathan, b. 1837, d. 1891;
    son Daniel H. (see).

HILDEBRANT, Nathan. (See Jacob HILDEBRANT).

HINDS, Alfred W., b. Sept. 20, 1829, d. May 9, 1896;
    wife Susan, b. March 21, 1833, d. Nov. 1, 1883;
    daughter Fannie, b. March 12, 1865, d. April 16, 1883;
    son Firman, b. Aug. 27, 1866, d. June 23, 1875;
    Frank, b. Oct. 31, 1868, d. Aug. 13, 1869. Also separate stones for
    Ferman, d. June 23, 1875, aged 8.9.26; and
    Frankey D., d. Aug. 13, 1869, aged 0.9.13.

HOFFMAN, Henry M.*;
    wife Maggie C. Chapman, b. 1864, d. 1925.

HOFFMAN, Isaiah*;
    wife Mary Malvina P.*;
    son Amza Eugene, d. Sept. 1, 1863, aged. 0.5.17.

HOFFMAN, Wallace L., 308 Mach. Gun Bn., b. 1895, d. 1921.

HOPKINS, Elizabeth, b. Aug. 14, 1774, d. Sept. 22, 1828, in 54th year. (Next to Hezekiah HOPKINS; probably his wife).

HOPKINS, Hezekiah, b. Dec. 9, 1768, d. Oct. 15, 1822, in 54th year; (See Elizabeth HOPKINS).

HOPKINS, Hugh, d. Oct. 2, 1784, in 50th year;
    wife Lydia, d. Feb. 23, 1793, in 58th year.

HOPKINS, Mary J. (See Maher H. THORP).

HORNER, C. (Wood cross; no dates).

HORTON, Aaron D., d. Aug. 11, 1842, in 29th year.

HORTON, Archibald O., d. Nov. 30, 1871, aged 58.7.18. (Next to Matilda B. HORTON).

HORTON, Barnabas, b. Sept. 27, 1759, d. Dec. 6, 1809;
    wife Elizabeth, d. Jan. 26, 1831, aged 71.0.23;
    daughter Elizabeth (See Nathaniel CORWIN).

HORTON, Barnabas C., b. May 15, 1811, d. Sept. 21, 1896;
    wife Ruth, d. Feb. 29, 1876, aged 60.7.21.

HORTON, Caleb, b. "at Southold, Long Island, Dec. 22, 1687, and in the year 1748 moved from thence to Roxbury and died there Aug. 6, 1772, aged ‘585’ years" (the stonecutter made several mistakes the year 1687 was cut over 1767, and "585 years" should be 85);
    wife Phebe, d. Dec. 24, 1767, aged 78 years, and who lived "58 years as wife of Caleb HORTON".

HORTON, Caleb, d. Feb. 11, 1844, aged 56.5.18;
    wife Julia, d. March 26, 1850, aged 62.5.18.

HORTON, Daniel, d. March 26, 1884, aged 63.7.23;
    wife Lydia C., d. July 16, 1870, aged 43.6.14. (On Phinehas HORTON monument).

HORTON, Daniel, d. Nov. 27, 1835, aged 83.3.4;
    wife Martha, d. Feb. 9, 1842, aged 85.3.15.

HORTON, David, b. Aug. 22, 1750, d. March 10, 1843, aged 92.6.16;
    wife Olive, b. March 28, 1761, d. March 8, 1842, aged 80.11.10. (Revolutionary War pensioner).

HORTON, David C., d. June 25, 1873, aged 54.0.11;
    wife Elizabeth C., d. Feb. 18, 1894, aged 70.0.12;
    daughter Julia, d. Jan. 19, 1854, aged 2.6.16.

HORTON, David L., b. May 3, 1830, d. Feb. 2, 1919;
    wife Mary P. DILDINE, b. Sept. 11, 1841, d. Feb. 14, 1904;
    son Ralph D., d. April 20, 1865, aged 0.4.15.

HORTON, Elias, b. Feb. 6, 1803, d. May 13, 1842;
    wife Malinda LEWIS, b. June 11, 1809, d. Feb. 26, 1889
    On same monument:
    Mary HORTON, wife of J. M. DRINKWATER (see), and Malinda A. BUDD (see).

HORTON, Elias, b. 1842, d. 1925.

HORTON, Elijah, Esqr., b. Southold, Long Island, Jan. 19, 1724, in "1748 removed thence to Roxbery where he died Oct. 7, 1799," aged 75.8.7;
    wife Lydia, d. March 18, 1823, aged 92.0.3;
    son Elijah, Jr. (see).

HORTON, Elijah, Jr., son of Elijah and Lydia, b. Roxbury Dec. 19, 1756, d. Roxbury Aug. 29, 1799, aged 42.8.10;
    1st wife Ruth COLMON, b. Goshen, d. March 12, 1793, aged 37.1.28;
    2nd wife Mary, b. Roxbery, April 1752, d. Dec. 17, 1790, aged 38.8.0.

HORTON, Elisha B., son of Jonah and Hannah, d. Feb. 23, 1885, aged 77 years;
    wife Mary Ann B. CRONE, d. April 19, 1853, aged 32 years. (All four on same monument).

HORTON, Elizabeth. (See Nathaniel CORWIN).

HORTON, Esther R. (See William J. MOORE).

HORTON, Eunice Ann. (See Hiram WESTBROOK).

HORTON, Hiram, b. Feb. 16, 1780, d. May 22, 1852;
    wife Mary Rose, b. Feb. 29, 1778, d. March 8, 1855;
    daughter Mary R., b. April 8, 1818, d. May 1, 1844, at Hornellsville, N. Y. (All on same monument).

HORTON, Joanna. (See Coonrad PICKLE).

HORTON, Jonah, d. Feb. 19, 1843, aged 77 years;
    wife Hannah BRIANT, d. Dec. 14, 1828, aged 42 years;
    son Elisha B. (see).

HORTON, Julia. (See D. H. LEEK).

HORTON, Lydia. (See Isaac H. CORWIN).

HORTON, Martha Terry. (See Isaac OAKFORD, Jr.)

HORTON, Mary. (See Silas HORTON).

HORTON, Mary A. (See J. M. DRINKWATER).

HORTON, Matilda B., b. Feb. 3, 1825, d. July 23, 1898. (Next to Archibald O. HORTON).

HORTON, Miriam. (See James VANDERVEER).

HORTON, Nathan, b. Long Island, d. Feb. 10, 1808, aged "about 78 years";
    wife Sarah Luce, d. Oct. 1795, aged "about 60 years".

HORTON, Nathan, b. Dec. 27, 1800, d. March 7, 1863;
    wife Julia, b. July 19, 1802, d. Oct. 6, 1880;
    daughter Caroline A., d. Aug. 28, 1836 aged 1.4.10;
    daughter Julia Almira, d. Dec. 5, 1848, aged 10.6.16;
    son Phineas W., d. May 2, 1849, aged 20.2.23;
    son Nathaniel J., d. Jan. 21, 1859, aged 32.4.28.

[HORTON, Nathaniel Jr., d. April 2, 1824, aged 30.11.6 (39.11.6)] To correct a stonecutter’s error one figure was cut over another, but in such a way that it is impossible to tell which is the correct age).
This stone, copied in 1921, was not found in 1933.

[HORTON, Nathaniel], b. Southold, Long Island, [Oct. 13], 1719. d. Jan. 24, 1804, aged 84.3.11;
    wife Meheatable. b. Southold, Long Island, Feb. 29, 1719, "and removed from thence to Chester 1748 where she continued and died Dec. 10, 1801," aged 82.9.10;
    daughter Lydia, d. June 27, 1787, aged 33.1.10;
    daughter Esther, d. July 24, 1777, aged 21.1.26.
Parts of his inscription, in brackets, copied in 1921, were broken off and missing in 1933.

HORTON, Nathaniel, 3rd*;
    wife Eunice*;
    daughter Martha T., d. Oct. 6, 1808, aged 28 days.

HORTON, Deacon Nathaniel, d. Aug. 13, 1824, aged 83.6.0;
    wife Rebecca, d. Dec. 14, 1819, aged 77.6.0.

HORTON, Col. Nathaniel, d. Dec. 17, 1856, aged 78.3.2;
    wife Eunice, d. June 7, 1857, aged 74.7.21;
    daughter Martha Terry (see Isaac OAKFORD, Jr.).

HORTON, Nathaniel C.*;
    wife Lydia C. CUMBACK, d. Oct. 18, 1852, aged 30.2.15.

HORTON, Nathaniel J., d. Jan. 21, 1859, aged 32.4.28.

HORTON, Phebe. (See Abraham CUMBACK).

HORTON, Phineas*;
    wife Bethia, d. Sept. 6, 1806, aged 30.0.19.

HORTON, Phinehas, d. Feb. 8, 1857, aged 83.11.21;
    wife Esther, d. Feb. 2, 1880, aged 86.4.24.

HORTON, Phineas D.*;
    wife Sadie J. Blaine, b. 1885, d. 1917;
    infant daughter Sadie, d. 1917.

HORTON, Rhoda. (See Robert ROBINSON).

HORTON, Richard T., d. Jan. 19, 1818, aged 26.6.10.

HORTON, Ruth. (See John A. CRATER).

HORTON, Sarah. (See James J. MESSLER).

HORTON, Silas, b. July 17, 1764, d. Dec. 10, 1842, in 79th year;
    1st wife Susanna CORWIN, d. July 9, 1791, aged 27.2.12;
    daughter Lydia (see Isaac H. CORWIN);
    2nd wife Mary Kelsey, b. in Chester Jan. 26, 1770, d. Dec. 21, 1803, aged 33.9.25;
    3rd wife Esther, d. Feb. 5, 1852, aged 70 years. (On same monument with Silas and Esther: Mary HORTON, d. Oct. 8, 1811, aged 31 years).

HORTON, Silas, d. Oct. 30, 1854, in 47th year;
    wife Mary A. TRIMMER, b. Sept. 17, 1809, d. Aug. 26, 1887.

HORTON, Stephen O.*;
    wife Dency C.*;
    son Hiram, d. Sept. 2, 1837, aged 1.5.24;
    daughter Emma Elizabeth, d. June 27, 1839, aged 1.0.2. (Both children on one stone).

HORTON, Uriah, b. July 11, 1841, aged 74.2.13;
    wife Jane SKINNER, b. May 29, 1780, d. march 24, 1854.

HOSKING, Charlotte. (See Henry R. MILL).

HOSKING, James C., Sr., b. 1853, d. 1902;
    wife Evaline, b. 1857, d. 1898.
    On same stone: Elizabeth J., d. 1914; also Julia Sincock HARRIS, b. 1860

HOWELL, Abigail B. (See George W. HOWELL).

HOWELL, Caleb*;
    wife Abigail*;
    daughter Caroline L., died July 11, 1837, aged 0.3.18;
    daughter Susan E., d. July 28, 1848, aged 1 month (?).

HOWELL, Caleb Tappen, b. April 2, 1826, d. Jan. 30, 1897;
    wife Joanna Mabee CARPENTER, b. March 12, 1833, d. Oct. 23, 1910;
    son William Balch, b. Jan. 27, 1854, d. June 1, 1873;
    son Edward Wallace, b. April 15, 1856, d. Aug. 4, 1865;
    son Frank Russel, b. Oct. 2, 1860, d. March 1, 1864.

HOWELL, Carrie H. (See George W. HOWELL).

HOWELL, Catherine Patrey. (See Henry PETTY).

HOWELL, Charles T., b. April 5, 1818, d. Nov. 3, 1881;
    wife Elizabeth, b. Feb. 24, 1812, d. Feb. 10, 1895. (One stone).

HOWELL, Elias, "of Southampton", d. May 30, 1800, in 55th year;
    wife Abigail, "of Southampton, Long-iland", d. Roxbury, N. J., Sept. 11, 1794, aged 48 years.

HOWELL, Elias, d. Sept. 18, 1864, aged 66.6.11;
    wife Mary, d. March 8, 1868, aged 63.3.7;
    son William H., d. April 30, 1842, aged 7 months.

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