Old Burial Grounds of New Jersey

Old Burial Grounds of New Jersey

Author: Janice Kohl Sarapin

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 9780813521114

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This illustrated guidebook to New Jersey's old burial grounds is unique, not just for New Jersey, but for anywhere in America. Janice Kohl Sarapin introduces you to the history and lore of old graveyards. She shows you how to read epitaphs, how to date gravestones by style, how to restore an abandoned graveyard, and how to find out the stories of the people buried there. She describes more than 120 fascinating old burial grounds throughout the state (including the cemeteries of African-Americans, Jewish communities, and other ethnic and religious groups). She provides full directions and details about what makes each one special as well as suggestions for planning your visit and for educational activities to use with children and adults.


Braisted

Braisted

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 452

ISBN-13:

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Jans Janszen Van Breestede was born in about 1596 in Bredstedt, Prussia. He married Engeltje Jans in about 1625 in New York. They had five children. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in New York, New Jersey, Michigan, and Wisconsin. Also includes unrelated families with variations of the Braisted surname.


The Genealogical Magazine; 4 (May 1900-April 1901)

The Genealogical Magazine; 4 (May 1900-April 1901)

Author: Anonymous

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2021-09-10

Total Pages: 584

ISBN-13: 9781015161382

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