Davistown Cemetery/Solomon Welsey Methodist (1845)

DAVISTOWN CEMETERY/SOLOMON WELSEY CHURCH

The cemetery was build around mid to 1788’s some of the head stone’s date back to the early 1850’s.

A list of known interments are:

1.  Elmer Wilson (born 1900-died 1983)

2.  Roosevelt Wilson (born 1907-died 1986)

3.  Irene E. Grover (born 1897-died 1932)

4.  Lavinia Davis (born 1876-died 1965)

5.  Clarence Davis (born 1874-died 1952)

6.  Harry Hicks (born 1902-died 1915)

7.  Doris Waters (died Nov. 18, 1980)

8.  Newkirk H. Hicks (died Feburary 4, 1970, 88 years of age)

9.  Mary E. Simons (born 1865-died 1919)

10.  James C. Ross (born December 18, 1861-died Febuary 24, 1932)

11.  Carman F. Ross (born August 13, 1861-died October 21, 1913)

12.  ????? Ross (born September 23, 1884-died Feburary 26, 1913)

13.  Ross infant (no dates)

14.  Painter Harmon (died November 4, 1887, 67 years of age)

15.  Clifford A. Simpson (born March 25, 1887-died March 22, 1979)

16.  Anna H. Shaw (born 1833-died 1916)

17.  Timothy Shaw (died November 10, 1891) Co. C. 43rd NJ Regt., United Colored TRoops

18.  William S. Allen Sr., (born 1893-died 1959)

19.  Florence S. Allen (born 1895-died 1977)

20.  Mildred A. Allen (born 1921-died 1972)

21.  Netti A. Magee (born 1891-died 1917)

22.  Laura Robinson wife of William Robinson (no dates)

23.  Ida Lee Richardson (born October 15, 1877-died May 8, 1903) wife of John Robbins or Robbins Ida Lee (Richardson) (born October 15, 1877-died May 8, 1903) wife of John

24.  Margaret Thomas (died January 25, 1915)

25.  Charles H. Thomas (born 1872-died 1914)

26.  Louis Walter Davis (born July 8, 1915-died March 11, 1979) MSGT US Army WWII, KOREA WAR, VIETNAM WAR

27.  Edwin Davis (born 1909-died 1981) 1st SGT US ARMY WWII

28.  Beatrice Davis (born 1915-died 1972)

29.  Mary L. Davis (died December 14, 1905, 24 years of age)

30.  Mary F. Davis (born 1861-died 1910)

31.  Mary V. Davis (born 1870-died 1925)

32.  Emma E. Davis (born February 1, 1879-died February 11, 1906)

33.  Lillie M. Davis (born 1892-died 1910)

34.  Charles H. Davis (born 1858-died 1910)

35.  Leon Davis (born Janurary 11, 1888-died Janurary 15, 1958) Pfc. Co. A 807th Pioneer Inft WWI

36.  Harry Davis (no dates)

37.  Bertha Davis (no dates)

38.  Rae Davis (born 1893-died 1925)

39.  Albert Davis (born 1894-died 1947)

40.  Walter Davis (born 1880-died 1950)

41.  Gertrude Davis (born 1884-died 1948)

42.  Everett Davis (born July 22, 1893-died June 24, 1964) Pfc. US Army WWI

43.  Horace C. Engold (born March 13, 1903-died October 30, 1987)

44.  Lawrence W. Hammond (born 1934-died 1959)

45.  William Watins (died 1950)

46.  Flem Langston (born 1901-died 1973)

47.  Elizabeth Harmon (no dates)

48.  Henry J. Syms (born 1878-died 1937)

49.  Charlesanna Syms (born 1888-died 1929)

SOURCE: JOHN C. ROLOFF, Jr., 1988, EDITED BY: LAWRENCE E. WALKER FOUNDATION, 2004

 

DAVISTOWN CEMETERY BLACKWOOD, NEW JERSEY (c. LAWRENCE E. WAKLER FOUNDATION)

SOLOMON WESLEY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH (1850) & DAVISTOWN CEMETERY BLACKWOOD, NEW JERSEY (c. LAWRENCE E. WAKER FOUNDATION)

JUSTER & HARRIET THOMAS (died MARCH 25, 1916) DAVISTOWN CEMETERY SOLOMON WESLEY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH BLACKWOOD, NEW JERSEY (c. LAWRENCE E. WALKER FOUNDATION)