Trinity Church Cemetery, Swedesboro
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Trinity Church Cemetery is located in Swedesboro, in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States. [1]
[edit] Notable interments
- Louis Carpenter (February 11, 1839 - January 21, 1916) - Indian Wars Congressional Medal of Honor recipient and Spanish-American War General.
- Charles Garrison Harker (December 2, 1835 - June 27, 1864) - American Civil War Brigadier General in the Union Army.
- Benjamin Franklin Howey (March 17, 1828 - February 6, 1895) - Republican Congressman to the Forty-eighth United States Congress (1883-1885).[2]
- Charles Creighton Stratton (March 6, 1796 - March 30, 1859) - Served in the United States House of Representatives and was later the 15th Governor of New Jersey.
[edit] References
- ^ Sarapin, Janice Kohl (2002). Old Burial Grounds of New Jersey. Rutgers University Press. ISBN 0813521114.
- ^ Benjamin Franklin, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Acecssed August 14, 2007.
