Throckmorton-Lippit-Taylor Burying Ground; Monmouth Co., New Jersey

Contributed to the USGenWeb Archives by John E. Stillwell, M.D. and
Suzanne Bugbee 

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The following people have been interred in the Throckmorton-Lippit-Taylor 
Burying Ground on Penelope Lane in Middletown, New Jersey

Row 1 is closest to Penelope Lane. Number one is on the left side of this site 
(except for Job Throckmorton in row 5).

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* John E. Stillwell, M.D. compiled this information in 1909 by deciphering the 
  inscriptions on the headstones (Historical and Genealogical Miscellany).
  This information came from his book, Historical and Genealogical Miscellany, 
  Early Settlers of New Jersey and Their Descendants. 
* Suzanne and Brian Bugbee updated this information in the Spring of 2003 and 
  organized the names into rows as they appear in the burying ground.

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1. Paul Micheau, died July 17, 1849, age 63 years, 5 months, 25 days
2. Mariah Micheau, daughter of Paul and Mary Micheau, died June 28, 1835, 
   age 19 years, 5 months, 28 days.
3. Col. George Taylor, died March 4, 1799, age 65 years, 1 month, 6days.
4. Deborah Taylor, wife of George Taylor, died January 15, 1814, age 82 years.

Row 2
1. Fenwick Lyell, died December 20, 1822, age 55 years.
2. Asher, son of John and May Taylor, died March 13, 1797, age 22 years, 
   1 month, 10 days.
3. Benjamin Micheau, died May 25, 1835, age 74 years, 4 months, 27 days.
4. Mary, wife of Benjamin Micheau, died May 17, 1822, age 63 years, 11 months, 
   14 days.
5. Eliza Jane, daughter of George and Mina Cooper, died August 23, 1826, age 
   3 years.
6. Ellenor Lyell, died July 18, 1818, age 1 year, 2 months, 19 days.
7. Margaret Field, died Feb. 22, 1831 age 27 years and her son Sydney, died 
   Feb. 24, 1831, 15 days old.
8. Ann, wife of Charles Conover, died Jan. 21, 1822, age 29 years, 11 months, 
   6 days.

Row 3
1. John Lyell, died October 24, 1811, age 42 years.
2. Eliza, daughter of Benjamin and Mary Micheau, died June 15, 1792, age 
   4 years, 7 months, 6 days.
3. Eleanor, wife of Capt. Fenwick Lyell and daughter of Edward and Mary Taylor, 
   died December 30, 1794, age 57 years, 4 days.
4. Edward Taylor, Esq. died January 18, 1783, age 71 years and 5 months.
5. Mary, wife of Edward Taylor, Esq., died December 30, 1772, age 61 years, 
   6 months, 20 days.
6. William Conover, died Aug. 17, 1807, age 44 years, 4 months, 10 days.
7. Daniel Conover, died Dec. 26, 1808, age 71 years, 11 months, 5 days.
8. George Conover, died Dec. 26, 1826, age 59 years, 9 days.
9. Mary, wife of George Conover, died July 26, 1852, age 84 years, 4 months, 
   16 days.
10. John Powell, only his footstone remains here.
11. William, son of John and Sarah Powell, died Nov., 1821, age 18 years.

Row 4
1. William, son of William and Elizabeth Conover, died March 24, 1816, age 
   18 years, 4 months, 20 days.
2. Elizabeth, daughter of William and Elizabeth Conover, died Oct. 19, 1821, 
   age 25 years, 8 months, 7 days.

FOOT PATH

Row 5
1. Job Throckmorton, died August 20, 1709, age 58 years, 10 months, 21 days.

Row 6
1. William, son of John and Phebe Taylor, died March 13, 1745, age 1 year, 
   6 days. 
A daughter of John and Phebe Taylor was born and died on Sept. 30, 1745.
2. Phebe, wife of John Taylor, Esq., died July 10, 1791, age about 83 years. 
   Only her footstone remains here.

Row 7
1. Elizabeth, daughter of Ezekiel and Sarah Cooper, died May 11, 1783, age 
   8 months.
2. Ezekiel Cooper, died December 28, 1782, age 39 years. Only the base of his 
   headstone remains here without an inscription. His footstone is here.
3. Sarah, wife of Ezekiel Cooper, died March 12, 1818, age 72 years.

The following people are buried here but there are no signs of their headstones 
or footstones:
John Throckmorton Sr. died about 1684.
John Throckmorton Jr. died in the summer of 1690.
Sarah, daughter of John Throckmorton Jr. and her husband, Moses Lippit and 
   several of their children.
Alice, daughter of John Throckmorton Jr. and her husband Thomas Stillwell and 
   their son, John Stillwell and his wife, Mercy Burrows.
John Powell, died June 8, 1728, age about 40 years.
Anna, wife of John Lufburrow, died Sept. 13, 1848, age 83 years.
John Lufburrow, died March 24, 1828, age 72 years.
Phebe, daughter of John and Phebe Taylor, died Aug. 14, 1742, age 4 years.