Home > United States of America > New Jersey > Union County > Westfield > Presbyterian Church Burial Grounds
Memorials : 96
Location : Westfield, Union County, USA
Phone : 908-233-0301
Coordinate : 40.6537018, -74.3479004
Description : Established in 1720, the Presbyterian Church of the Westfields of Elizabeth set aside land for what was simply referred to as the ‘Burial Grounds’. It served as the only public cemetery for Westfield and parts of neighboring towns until 1868 when Fairview Cemetery was established. The oldest grave stone belongs to 6 year old Noah Miller who died in 1730, although the earliest reported grave is from 1724. The oldest section of the cemetery was originally laid out on a ‘first come, first served’ basis where burial was free and you picked whatever spot you liked, so no real family... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Presbyterian Church Burial Grounds?

    Presbyterian Church Burial Grounds is located at 140 Mountain Avenue Westfield, Union County ,New Jersey , 07090USA.

  • Presbyterian Church Burial Grounds cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?

    95 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the Presbyterian Church Burial Grounds?

    Latitude: 40.6537018
    Longitude: -74.3479004

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