Mount Pleasant Cemetery (Newark, New Jersey)
Mount Pleasant Cemetery (Newark, New Jersey) is a historic cemetery in Newark, United States. It was established in 1844. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Wikidata records 50 notable interments here, including Frederick T. Frelinghuysen, Joseph P. Bradley, William Pennington.
At a glance
| Location | Newark, United States |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 40.76390, -74.16400 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1844 |
| Type | Historic and heritage |
| Era | 1800s |
| Heritage status | NRHP 87000836 |
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Notable interments
50 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place. The 25 most widely covered are listed below. Browse all 50, or take the JSON record.
- Frederick T. Frelinghuysen (1817–1885), lawyer, politician, diplomat
- Joseph P. Bradley (1813–1892), judge, lawyer
- William Pennington (1796–1862), lawyer, politician, governor
- John F. Dryden (1839–1911), politician, entrepreneur
- Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr. (1812–1884), politician
- William Wright (1794–1866), politician, saddler
- Samuel A. Ward (1848–1903), composer
- Samuel A. Ward (1847–1903), composer
- George Opdyke (1805–1880), politician
- George Opdyke (1805–1880), politician
- Livingston Farrand (1867–1939), physician, psychologist, anthropologist
- Seth Boyden (1788–1870), inventor
- Charles B. Ward (1879–1946), politician
- George A. Halsey (1827–1894), politician
- Nehemiah Perry (1816–1881), businessperson, politician
- Nehemiah Perry (1816–1881), businessperson, politician
- Henry William Herbert (1807–1858), writer
- Alexander Wilson Drake (1843–1916), writer
- Edward W. Gray (1870–1942), politician
- Frederick Halstead Teese (1823–1894), judge, lawyer, politician
- Edward Dorr Griffin (1770–1837), educator, Christian minister
- Frederick Frelinghuysen (1848–1924), lawyer, businessperson, aircraft pilot
- Andrew Kirkpatrick (1844–1904), judge, lawyer
- John Alexander McDougall (1811–1894), painter, miniature painter
- Alexander C. M. Pennington (1810–1867), lawyer, politician, jurist
Common questions
Where is Mount Pleasant Cemetery (Newark, New Jersey)?
Mount Pleasant Cemetery (Newark, New Jersey) is in Newark, United States, at coordinates 40.7639, -74.1640.
When was Mount Pleasant Cemetery (Newark, New Jersey) established?
Mount Pleasant Cemetery (Newark, New Jersey) was established in 1844, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at Mount Pleasant Cemetery (Newark, New Jersey)?
Wikidata documents 50 notable interments at Mount Pleasant Cemetery (Newark, New Jersey), including Frederick T. Frelinghuysen, Joseph P. Bradley, William Pennington, John F. Dryden, Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr..
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q6922895 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)