Vernon Churchyard Cemetery

Contributed by Ron Dupont

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The Vernon Churchyard is located on Route 94 in Vernon Village, between the
Methodist and Episcopal churches.  It actually represents three cemeteries:
an early Presbyterian burying ground, and two later cemeteries, Methodist
and Episcopalian, each facing their respective churches.  Burials in the
Episcopal Cemetery are noted by a (Ý).  Recorded by Ronald J. Dupont, Jr.,
1989.  The cemetery contains 150 marked burials, wherein 197 names are
cited.   

Abbott, Edward P., 1st Lieut. 1 Reg. N.H. Cavalry, d. 26 June 1901, a.60.  Ý
Allen, Arville Browing, first wife of Carlos Allen, d. 25 May 1867, a. 54.7.16.  
Son: Edward B.
Allen, Carlos, M.D., d. 19 Feb. 1903, a. 88.5.0.  Wife: (1) Arvilla Browning
Allen, (2) Susan A. Simonson Allen.  Son: Edward B.
Allen, Edward B., son of Carlos and Arville, d. Easthampton, Mass., 30 Sept.
1865, a. 19.2.1.  
Allen, Susan A. Simonson, second wife of Carlos Allen, d. 14 Jan. 1892, a. 76.2.  
Babbitt, Mary C.  See  Mary C. Babbitt Francisco.
Babcock, Eliza Crill, dau. of Frederick Crill, d. 5 June 1879.  Husband:
William Babcock.  
Babcock, William.*  See  Eliza Crill Babcock.
Belcher, Catherine E., wife of John M. Belcher, d. 13 May 1895, a. 48.4.2.
Belcher, John M.*  See  Catherine E. Belcher.
Benjamin, Margaret, wife of Nathan, d. 14 Jan. 1843, a. 78.11.0.
Benjamin, Nathan, Washington Troops, N.J., War of 1812, d. 14 Aug. 1847, a. 86.  
Wife: Margaret.
Bertholf, Mary.  See  Mary Bertholf Winans.
Bertrand, Harry, husband of Anne Stewart Litterst, b. 28 Sept 1915, d. [blank].  
Bonnell, John.*  See  Mary Simonson.
Bonnell, Mary.  See  Mary Simonson.
Browning, Arville.  See  Arville Browning Allen.
Burns, William, Washington Troops, N.J., War of 1812, d. 30 July 1861, a. 73.  
Burrows, Edwin C., 1864-1941.  Son: John.  Ý
Burrows, John, son of Edwin C., 1893-1905.  Ý
Campbell, Hannah, wife of John C. Campbell, d. 6 July 1846, a. 60.2.10.
Campbell, Hannah.  See  Hannah Winans.
Campbell, Jessie B. Jones, wife of Thomas Campbell, 1865-1919.
Campbell, John C., d. 27 July 1825, a. 35.4.27.  Wife: Hannah.
Campbell, John, d. 29 Mar. 1875, a. 58.3.19.  Wife: Hannah Winans (?).
Campbell, Thomas.*  See  Jessie B. Jones Campbell.
Church, Emeline, wife of Jeremiah, d. 27 May 1859, a. 27.7.1.
Church, Jeremiah.*  See  Emeline Church.
Conklin, James Sayer, b. 26 Dec. 1804, d. 13 Jan. 1895.
Conklin, John S., Pvt. 80 N.Y. Infantry, b. 3 May 1846, d. 8 May 1919.
Wife: Sarah.  
Conklin, Samuel J., Co. E 25th Regt. N.J. Volunteers, d. 27 Feb. 1901, a. 87.7.  
Conklin, Sarah, wife of John S., d. 8 Aug. 1875, a. 57.5.
Cool, Sarah D., wife of Norton Hunt, b. 23 Mar. 1822, d. 6 Mar. 1869.
Cooper, Rachel.  See  Rachel Simonson.
Cox, Martin B., d. 29 July 1912, a. 78.6.5.  Wife: Mary C. Winans Cox.  Ý
Cox, Mary C. Winans, wife of Martin B. Cox, d. 14 Sept. 1914, a. 77.10.25.Ý
Crabtree, Allie, dau. of John and Elizabeth, d. 25 Feb. 1871, a. 17.5.0.
Crabtree, Eddie, d. 22 June 1875, a. 24.8.26.
Crabtree, Eliza Giveans, wife of John Crabtree, d. 8 July 1881, a. 67.2.28.
Crabtree, Elizabeth, d. 8 Apr. 1875, a. 87.4.0.
Crabtree, John.*  See  Eliza Giveans Crabtree.
Crabtree, John.*  See  Allie Crabtree.
Crabtree, Josephine.  See  Josephine Crabtree Drew.
Crill, Eliza.  See  Eliza Crill Babcock.
Crill, Frederick, father of Eliza Crill Babcock, d. 24 Apr. 1880.
Decker, Harvey, d. 4 Apr. 1881, a. 65.3.17.  Ý
DeKay, Charles, d. 13 Aug. 1856.  Wife: Clarissa.
DeKay, Clarissa, wife of Charles, d. 30 Nov. 1849.
DeKay, Edward.*  See  Elizabeth DeKay, Thomas J. DeKay.
DeKay, Elizabeth, wife of Edward and daughter of Thomas B., d. 29 Aug. 1849,
a. 29.3.1.  Son: Thomas J. DeKay.  Ý
DeKay, Francis, d. 12 June 1853, a. 77.1.13.  Wife: Mary DeKay.
DeKay, Mary, wife of Francis, b. 9 Dec. 1782, d. 7 Apr. 1863.
DeKay, Thomas B.*  See  Elizabeth DeKay.
DeKay, Thomas J., only son of Edward and Elizabeth, d. 25 Apr. 1856, a. 8.8.26.  Ý
Denton, Elizabeth.*  See  Richard S. Denton.
Denton, Elizabeth.*  See  William H. Denton.
Denton, Ira, son of Richard and Julia, d. 5 Mar. 1823, a. 2.5.3.
Denton, Julia, wife of Richard S., d. 28 Aug. 1835, a. 43.11.26.  Son: Ira.
Dau.: Sarah.  
Denton, Mary, wife of Henry B. Miles, b. 9 Nov. 1813, d. 29 Jan. 1895.
Denton, Richard S., d. 18 June 1864, a. 73.7.28.  Wife: (1) Julia., (2)
Elizabeth.  Children: Ira and Sarah.
Denton, Sarah, dau. of Richard and Julia, d. 26 Feb. 1825, a. 0.10.18.
Denton, William H. [dates illegible].
Denton, William H., son of Richard S. and Elizabeth, d. 19 Oct. 1844, a. 0.6.9.  
Drew, Ira, b. 10 Dec. 1842, d. 28 July 1921.  Wife: Josephine Crabtree Drew.
Drew, Josephine Crabtree, wife of Ira Drew, b. 1 Apr. 1846, d. 9 Sept. 1898.
Edsall, Hannah W., b. 17 Aug. 1817, d. 5 Oct. 1821.
Edsall, Jemima, wife of Richard Edsall, Esq., d. 1 Jan. 1843, a. 80.14.3.
Edsall, Joseph, d. 5 Apr. 1833, a. 50.  Wife: Sarah.
Edsall, Richard, Capt., Washington Troops, N.J., War of 1812, d. 27 Nov. 1818, a. 67.0.0.  
Wife: Jemima.
Edsall, Sarah, b. 14 May 1823, d. 2 May 1853.
Edsall, Sarah, wife of Joseph Edsall, d. 18 Dec. 1855, a. 65.9.4.
Edsall, Susan, wife of Horace S. Storms, d. 7 July 1894, a. 65.6.25.
Flood, Helen, dau. of Mr. and Mrs. M. Flood, b. 8 Aug. 1900, d. 21 Aug. 1905.  Ý
Flood, M.*  See  Helen Flood.
Francisco, Hannah.*  See   William H. Francisco.
Francisco, James L.B.*  See   William H. Francisco.
Francisco, Mary C. Babbitt, 1862-1903.
Francisco, Peter P., d. 30 Dec. 1852, a. 26.0.26.
Francisco, William H., son of James L.B. and Hannah Francisco, d. 24 May
1851, a. 24.10.13. 
Gale, John, d. 5 Jan. 1845, a. 37.6.20.
Gale, Mary, dau. of [illeg.] and John Gale, d. 12 Jan. 1844, a. 0.8.18.
Garlinghouse, Catherine*.  See  Silas Garlinghouse.
Garlinghouse, Gamaliel, d. 1 Nov. 1856, a. 80.3.1.  Wife: Mary; son: James.
Garlinghouse, James, son of Gamaliel and Mary, d. 26 Aug. 1832, a. 23.4.1.
Garlinghouse, John.*  See  Silas Garlinghouse.
Garlinghouse, Mary Monroe, d. 7 June 1847, a. 65.9.19.  Husband: Gamaliel;
son: James.  
Garlinghouse, Silas, son of John and Catherine, d. 7 Mar. 1851, a. 7.11.14.
Giveans, Abigail, wife of Samuel, b. 1 Jan. 1804, d. 18 Dec. 1863, a. 59.11.18.  
Giveans, Eliza.  See  Eliza Giveans Crabtree.
Giveans, Malinda, wife of Isaac Tompkins, do 17 Feb. 1870, a. 71.4.11.
Children: Emeline, John G.
Givens, Samuel [no dates].  "U.S. Veteran".
Godfrey, Charles, son of Leonard and Julia, d. 18 Nov. 1841, a. 1.7.0.
Godfrey, Julia.*  See  Charles and Leonard Godfrey.
Godfrey, Leonard, d. 26 June 1849, a. 36.3.1.  Wife: Julia; son, Charles.
Hall, Harry A., W.W.I Veteran, Co. 24, 153 Depot Brigade, d. 27 Nov. 1939.
Hunt, Norton.*  See  Sarah D. Cool.
Hunt, Sarah D.  See  Sarah D. Cool.
Jessup, John, d. 10 Oct. 1810 (?), a. 51 (?).  Wife: Mary.
Jessup, Mary, wife of John Jessup, d. 5 Dec. 1816 (?), age (illeg.).
Jones, Jessie B.  See Jessie B. Jones Campbell.
Litterst, Anne Stewart, b. 29 Jan. 1921, d. 27 Jan. 1977.
McCamly, Catherine J., wife of Henry W., b. 17 Sept. 1810, d. 10 Dec. 1881. Ý
McCamly, Hannah.  See  Hannah McCamly Wood.
McCamly, Henry W., b. 30 Mar. 1806, d. 24 Jan. 1853. Ý  Wife: Catherine.
McCamly, J. Henry, 1837-1886.  Ý
McCamly, Julia Alice, youngest dau. of Henry W. and Catherine J., d. 20 Aug. 1849, a. 1.5.0.  Ý
McCamly, Thomas D., b. 21 Mar. 1839 [rest illeg.]
McMahon, Franky, son of James and Malinda, d. 21 June 1861, a. 0.8.0.
McMahon, James A., d. 21 June 1866, a. 34.8.1.  Wife: Malinda; son: Franky.
McMahon, Malinda.*  See  James A. and Franky McMahon.
Miles, Henry B.*  See  Mary Denton.
Miles, Mary.  See  Mary Denton.
Monran, Charles C., Co. C 1 Regt., N.J. Cavalry, d. 13 May 1907.  G.A.R. marker.  
Mott, Albert R., b. 9 May 1894, d. 15 Oct. 1894.
Osborn, Albert, d. 30 July 1894, a. 79.
Osborn, George N.*  See  Julia Storms Osborn.
Osborn, Georgie N., son of Albert and Susan, b. 28 Jan. 1883, d. 18 Nov. 1886.  
Osborn, Julia Storms, wife of George N., b. 5 Apr. 1817, d. 6 Apr. 1883.
Osborn, Ralph, Co. D, 56 Regt. N.J. Volunteers, b. 8 Mar. 1831, d. 22 May 1915.  
Osborn, Susan Storms, wife of Albert Osborn, d. 31 May 1894.
Perry, Abagail A., wife of Bradner, d. 19 Sept. 1866, a. 55.1.5.  Dau.: Frankie.  
Perry, Bradner, b. 7 Sept. 1800, d. 28 Dec. 1879.  Wife: Abagail A.  Dau.:Frankie.  
Perry, Frankie, youngest dau. of Abagail and Bradner, d. 27 May 1868, a. 15.11.13.  
Price, Julia, wife of Zachariah Price, d. 12 Sept. 1876, a. 94.7.28.
Price, Zachariah, d. 27 Aug. 1857, a. 74.6.26.
Randolph, Mary, wife of W.W., d. 3 Nov. 1818, a. 34.3.3.
Randolph, W.W.*  See  Mary Randolph.
Ricky, Catherine A., dau. of Israel and Elizabeth, d. 17 Feb. 1880, a. 36.3.23.  
Ricky, Elizabeth.*  See  Catherine A. Ricky.
Ricky, Israel, d. 18 Aug. 1878, a. 74.5.7.
Rutan, Abraham, d. 5 Dec. 1864, a. 75.11.15.  Wife: Ann.
Rutan, Ann, wife of Abraham, d. 21 Jan. 1875, a. 81.3.3.
Sharpe, Hannah M.  See  Hannah M. Tompkins.
Sharpe, John.*  See  Hannah M. Tompkins.
Simonson, Christopher, b. 18 Nov. 1821, d. 4 Feb. 1886.
Simonson, Christopher, d. 18 Sept. 1841, a. 66.2.15.    Wife: Hannah.
Simonson, Hannah, wife of Christopher, d. 2 Nov. 1863, a. 85.5.19.
Simonson, Jane.  See  Jane Simonson Townsend.
Simonson, Mary, wife of John Bonnell, b. 1 June 1796, d. 25 Apr. 1865.
Simonson, Nancy, d. 15 Sept. 1845, a. 66.
Simonson, Prudence Teasdale, wife of William, b. 21 Nov. 1792, d. 1 Feb. 1859.  
Son: Theodore.
Simonson, Rachel Cooper, d. 29 Aug. 1892, a. 79.
Simonson, Samuel, d. 14 Oct. 1852, a. 63.
Simonson, Susan A.  See  Susan A. Simonson Allen.
Simonson, Theodore, son of William and Prudence, b. 13 Nov. 1829, d. 14 Mar. 1847.  
Simonson, William, b. 14 Apr. 1787, d. 26 Feb. 1870.  Wife: Prudence
Teasdale.  Son: Theodore.
Simpson, John R., d. 6 Mar. 1895, a. 58.0.28.
Sprague, Abram [no dates]
Sprague, John [no dates]
Sprague, John, Jr.*  See  Sally Maria Sprague.
Sprague, Sally Maria, wife of John Jr., d. 30 Aug. 1835, a. 21.
Stewart, Warren Trusdell, b. 16 Apr. 1891, d. 31 Dec. 1978.
Storms, Annaletty, [dates illegible].
Storms, Grace S., d. 9 July 1900, a. 78.5.17.
Storms, Horace S. d. 9 July 1900, a. 78.5.17.  Wife: Susan Edsall.  .
Storms, Isabella, dau. of ...(?)... S. Storms, d. 22 Feb. 1819.
Storms, Julia Alice, d. 17 Aug. 1857.
Storms, Julia.  See  Julia Storms Osborn.
Storms, Nathan B. (surname presumed--top of stone only survives between the
stones of Horace S. and Susan Edsall Storms; remainder missing.)
Storms, Susan, wife of Albert Osborn.  See  Susan Storms Osborn.
Storms, Susan.  See  Susan Edsall.
Surles, Frankie, son of William and Sarah, d. 13 Jan. 1872, a. 0.7.6.
Surles, Sarah.*  See  Frankie Surles.
Surles, William.*  See  Frankie Surles.
Talmadge, Phebe, d. 22 Apr. 1881, a. 44.
Teasdale, Prudence.  See  Prudence Simonson.
Tompkins, Christina J., wife of Vincent P., d. [blank], a. [blank].
Tompkins, Emeline, dau. Isaac and Malinda, d. 4 Nov. 1846, a. 17.5.22.
Tompkins, Evi S., d. 28 Mar. 1857, a. 19.11.0.
Tompkins, Hannah M., wife of John Sharpe, d. 27 May 1863, a. 38.3.11.
Tompkins, Isaac, d. 17 May 1857, a. 66.2.1.  Wife: Malinda.  Children:
Emeline, John G.  
Tompkins, John G., son of Isaac and Malinda, d. 1 Oct. 1842, a. 19.10.6.
Tompkins, Malinda.  See  Malida (Malinda) Giveans.
Tompkins, Mary E., b. 12 July 1824, d. 13 Mar. 1851.
Tompkins, Nathan, d. 22 Nov. 1822, a. 65.10.1.  Wife: Ruth.
Tompkins, Ruth, wife of Nathan, d. 17 Sept. 1833, a. 69.11.19.
Tompkins, Vincent P.*  See  Christina J. Tompkins.
Townsend, Halstead F., b. 15 Jan. 1804, d. 10 Mar. 1877.  Wife: Jane
Simonson.  
Townsend, Jane Simsonson, wife of Halstead F., b. 20 Mar. 1812, d. 5 Feb.
1886.  
Trusdell, Ali F., d. 15 June 1830, a. 0.2.0.
Trusdell, Jesse, d. 9 Apr. 1894, a. 89.8.27.
Utter, Abijah, d. 6 Oct. 1854, a. 66.7.27.
Utter, John M., Co. F 27th Regt. N.J. Volunteers, d. 20 Oct. 1902, a. 63.8.10.  
Van Kuilenburg, Charlotte, 1909-1976.  Husband: John.
Van Kuilenburg, John, husband of Charlotte, 1907-[blank].
Van Strander, Floyd, 28th N.Y. Battery, [no dates].
Van Wagoner, Abram R., son of Adrian and Julia, 1856-1858.
Van Wagoner, Adrian, 1803-1863.  Wife: Julia.  Children: Abram R., Adrian
Jr., Eva, John Henry.
Van Wagoner, Adrian, son of Adrian and Julia, 1861-1866.
Van Wagoner, Eva, dau. of Adrian and Julia, 1863-1865.
Van Wagoner, John Henry, son of Adrian and Julia, 1855-1856.
Van Wagoner, Julia.*  See  Adrian Van Wagoner.  Children: Abram R., Adrian
Jr., Eva, John Henry.
Vandegriff, John, d. 5 Oct. 1861, a. 72.11.0.
Vandegriff, Richard E., d. 5 June 1849, a. 29.1.0.
Walling, Christina Jane.*  See  Samuel T. Walling.
Walling, Samuel T., son of Vincent and Christina Jane, d. 17 Feb. 1864, a. 24.11.17.  
Walling, Vincent P., d. 25 Oct. 1869, a. 57.1.2.  Wife: Christina Jane; son:
Samuel T.  
Winans, Catherine Hall, dau. of William and Mary, d. 9 Oct. 1840(?), a. 26.8.19.  
Winans, Hannah, wife of John Campbell, d. 2 Jan. 1913, a. 88.4.20.
Winans, Henry K., d. 30 Apr. 1870, a. 74.2.7.  Ý
Winans, Isaac, d. 15 Dec. 1816, a. 27.10.20.
Winans, Mary Bertholf, wife of Henry K. Winans, d. 12 Feb. 1903, a. 89.8.14.
Winans, Mary C.  See  Mary C. Winans Cox.
Winans, Mary, wife of William, d. 29 Sept. 1829, a. 64.11.7.  
Dau.: Catherine Hall.  
Winans, William, d. 28 Jan. 1850, a. 89.8.14.  Wife: Mary; dau.: Catherine Hall.  
Winfield, Bartlett, d. 3 Jan. 1849, a. 39.
Wood, Hannah McCamly, wife of Theodore, b. 4 Mar. 1841, d. 16 May 1904.  Ý
Wood, Isaac H., d. 14 Feb. 1857, a. 48.5.9.  Ý
Wood, Mary, wife of Richard C., d. 27 Aug. 1860, a. 60.6.9.  Ý
Wood, Oliver L., d. 8 Aug. 1862, a. 29.  Ý
Wood, Oliver, d. 5 July 1857, a. 86.4.18.  Wife: Phebe.  Ý
Wood, Phebe, wife of Oliver, d. 3 Feb. 1857, a. 83.5.3.  Ý
Wood, Richard C.*  See  Mary Wood.
Wood, Theodore F., b. 27 Mar. 1837, d. 25 July 1892.  Ý