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Inscriptions on Tombstones and Monuments in the Burying Grounds of the First Presbyterian Church and St. Johns Church at Elizabeth, New Jersey (Classic Reprint): 1664-1892 - Couverture souple
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Preserved inscriptions from Morristown’s churchyards, with historical notes
This book compiles careful copies of headstone and monument inscriptions from St. John’s Churchyard and the First Presbyterian Church, covering 1664–1892. It aims to preserve legacy as aging stones fade, presenting the information in a practical, location-based arrangement that helps historians and genealogists trace families and local history. The volume explains its approach and the context for these inscriptions, including the organization by burial location and the meaning of material markings. It weaves in notes about the church buildings, their age, and the community that surrounded them, offering readers a way to connect inscriptions to the town’s past without needing access to the sites themselves. The result is a reference that can support research, local curiosity, and understanding of early Morris County life.
- Transcriptions of inscriptions from multiple churchyards, with dates and familial connections.
- Notes on materials (granite, marble, sandstone, wood) and the layout used by the authors for easy reference.
- Historical context about church buildings, local figures, and the community surrounding the cemeteries.
- Guidance useful for genealogy, local history, and cemetery research alike.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the early settlers of Elizabethtown, New Jersey, through the inscriptions found on tombstones and monuments in the First Presbyterian Church and St. John's Church burying grounds. The author meticulously documents these inscriptions, revealing not only names and dates, but also insights into the beliefs, values, and social structures of these pioneers. From the earliest settlers of the 17th century to the early 19th century, the book chronicles the changing landscape of Elizabethtown, reflecting on the impact of events like the Revolutionary War and the growth of the town. It explores themes of faith, family, and mortality, as reflected in the heartfelt messages inscribed on these memorials. Readers will encounter familiar names from the history of the country, alongside those less known, all contributing to a vibrant tapestry of local history. This book is a valuable resource for genealogists, historians, and anyone interested in exploring the rich cultural heritage of early America. The meticulously recorded inscriptions provide a unique window into the past, offering a deeply personal and evocative portrait of life in a colonial town. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331861966_0
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