Tombstone Inscriptions From Hunterdon County Cemeteries (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Hiram Edmund Deats

 
9781333986261: Tombstone Inscriptions From Hunterdon County Cemeteries (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A detailed transcription of Sandy Ridge Cemetery records, preserving local history and family ties.

This edition captures the names, dates, and relationships found in the burial listings near Stockton.

The transcription, copied in 1917, notes that the cemetery adjoins the Sandy Ridge Baptist Church and began with the interment of Rebecca Doyle in 1819. It covers Delaware Township and provides a window into a community’s past through dates, ages, and kinship clues.
What you’ll encounter:
  • Long lists of interments with names, relationships, and dates
  • Phrases indicating family connections, widows, and veterans
  • References to church proximity and the cemetery’s early history
  • Occasional notes about ages, origins, and religious context
Ideal for genealogists, local historians, and readers exploring early 19th–20th century community life in the Stockton area.

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