Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, East Orange

Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
Details
Year established 1859 [1][2]
Country United States
Location East Orange, New Jersey
Newark, New Jersey
Type Catholic
Owned by Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark
Number of graves 266,921 in 2002 [2]
Website Holy Sepulchre Cemetery

Holy Sepulchre Cemetery is located in East Orange and Newark, New Jersey. The Garden State Parkway runs through the two halves of the cemetery (Exit 144 and Exit 145, respectively). This cemetery was established in 1859 and is maintained by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark.[1][2]

Notable burials

References

  1. ^ a b "Holy Sepulchre Cemetery". Virtual Newark. http://www.virtualnewarknj.com/cemeteries/holysepulchre.htm. Retrieved 2007-09-25. "Holy Sepulchre Cemetery's mailing address is in East Orange, but half of the cemetery lies in Newark and has served the residents of Newark, NJ throughout it's [sic] years of operation (founded 1859)." 
  2. ^ a b c "Holy Sepulchre Cemetery". Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark. Archived from the original on 2007-10-20. http://web.archive.org/web/20071020161204/http://www.rcan.org/cemeteries/HolySepulchre.htm. Retrieved 2007-09-25. "This program facility is located in Essex County, East Orange at the approximate center of the Archdiocese of Newark. Established in 1859, the cemetery has accepted 266,921 burials to the end of calendar year 2002. Currently, this cemetery offers in-ground burials. A new area is available for the sales of plots." 
  3. ^ Edward Francis McDonald, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Accessed August 12, 2007.
  4. ^ Cornelius Augustine McGlennon, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Accessed October 2, 2007.
  5. ^ Paul John Moore biography, United States Congress. Accessed July 11, 2007.

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