Evergreen Cemetery (Partial), Union Co., NJ Contributed to the USGenWeb Archives as listed below. Copyright. All Rights Reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nj/njfiles.htm ********************************************************* Evergreen Cemetery 1137 N Broad St Hillside, NJ 07205 Phone: (908) 352-7940 ---------------------------------- Contributed by Robin M In service since 1853. Cemetery records housed on-site, available for searches. The cemetery is mistakenly listed under Essex county in Old Burial Grounds of New Jersey: A Guide by Janice Kohl Sarapin (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1994). Instead of being in two counties, as she says, it's actually in two cities, Hillside and Elizabeth. The offices of this 115-acre cemetery are in Hillside. ------------------------------------- John Kidd Sr (1813-1875) plot Lot 83 Section C; owner Heirs of John Kidd Sr. (from plot map): William Wahl - buried Aug 5, 1866 Mary J Huff - buried Dec 29, 1867 Eveline Huff - buried May 8, 1868 Joseph L Wall [sic] - buried March 17, 1874 Henry Hadden - buried Aug 1, 1874 John Kidd - buried Oct 12, 1875 Catherine Gallaway - buried March 21, 1885 Annie F Newson - buried Dec 17, 1887 Theresa Kidd - buried April 29, 1888 S.M. Kidd and two infant children - buried May 14, 1867** Samuel Gallaway - buried Dec 9, 1880 Lucinda Roll - buried Dec 10, 1902 Jonathan S Roll - buried March 14, 1904 Ann Wahl - buried Oct 8, 1916 Francis C. Wahl - buried April 15, 1920 Frank C Wahl - buried Feb 21, 1949 ** Siche Maria Kidd died in 1859. On her individual burial card, it says she was re-interred with two infant children. Received "from Methodist Ch. yard Elizabeth." -------------------------------------- John H Kidd (1844-1921) plot Lot 12 Section H; owner John H Kidd (from plot map): Susan M Tyson - buried Feb 29, 1892 Abigail Van Pelt - buried April 19, 1893 Joseph L Good - buried July 16, 1893 Sarah E Froat - buried March 22, 1897 Benjamin Kidd - buried April 25, 1897 Willie Creeley - buried Feb 8, 1902 Farin of George and [blank] - buried Sept 11, 1902 Farin of George and [blank] - buried March 1, 1907 George Farin - buried Feb 12, 1909 Ida E Froat - buried April 28, 1911 Elizabeth Kidd - buried Oct 16, 1913 Albert George Kidd - buried Oct 22, 1916 [5 mos., 27 days] James L Edmondson - buried Nov 5, 1918 John H Kidd - buried June 27, 1921 Elias S Creeley - buried Oct 4, 1923 Francis M Farin - buried June 12, 1925 [age 14-6-0] Elmer E Creely - buried July 26, 1933 Siche Maria Creely - buried May 27, 1941 John H Kidd - buried Dec 4, 1951 Mary Josephine Kidd - buried April 7, 1966 --------------------------------- Caleb J Luster Sr (1802-1870) from plot map: Lot 70 section C; [burial dates]: Martha Luster Jan 15, 1864 Caleb J Luster Sr April 24, 1870 Maude A Luster infant July 29, 1871 Minnie M Luster May 8, 1872 Catherine S Luster May 21, 1874 Walter S Luster June 14, 1887 Minnie Luster Oct 14, 1891 Maria B Luster Sept 8, 1899 Caleb J Luster Nov 13, 1901 John Clark Luster Jan 17, 1903 ---------------------------------- William Henry Luster (1834-1908) plot map [burial dates]: Lot 4 section P William Howard Gulick 1908 1 Sept William H Luster Sr 1908 26 Dec Elizabeth Yates Luster 1922 16 Jan Herbert A Luster 1933 25 Sept Josephine Luster Gulick 1943 27 April Mabel Gates Luster 1958 19 April ----------------------------------- Eliakim Marsh (1816-1881) plot Lot 89 Section D; owner Eliakim Marsh (from plot map, additional information in brackets from individual burial card): Benjamin E Marsh - buried Dec 31, 1861 [child of Eliakim, age 5-6, of New York] Eliakim W Weble - buried April 28, 1867 [8 mos. 8 days, of Union] Jacob R Weble - buried May 9, 1867 [3 yrs., 3 mos., 4 days] Abbie M Weble - buried Oct 29, 1868 [2 mos., 20 days] Julia A Weble - buried Jan 11, 1873 [32 yrs., 3 mos., of New Brunswick] Sarah J Marsh - buried May 16, 1873 [32 yrs. 2 mos., of Newark]** William Hilton - buried June 19, 1875 [2 mos., of New Brunswick] Eliakin Hilton - buried Oct 24, 1875 [1 yr, 9 mos., of New Brunswick] Joseph R Marsh - buried Dec 11, 1875 [33 yrs., of New Brunswick] Fannie L Kidd - buried June 20, 1877 [5 yrs, 2 mos., 18 days] Eliakim Marsh - buried Jan 17, 1881 [64 yrs, 3 mos.] Joseph Van Pelt - buried May 11, 1881 [23 days] Susan Marsh - buried Dec 30, 1882 [63 yrs, 3 mos.] Frances Van Pelt - buried June 22, 1882 [7 days] Jacob Van Pelt - buried Jan 27, 1884 [3 yrs., 4 mos., 25 days] Charlie G Van Pelt - buried June 2, 1885 [1 yr., 4 mos., 23 days] Abigail Van Pelt - buried July 18, 1887 [11 hours; premature birth] * Unless otherwise noted, all last residences are Elizabeth, NJ. ** Sarah J Marsh's maiden name is McCan according to death certificate. ***Most of these people do not have headstones. Eliakim and his sons do. --------------------------------- Henry J Stratemeyer (1816-1891) plot Lot 77 Section F, Lot 77 Section F: Heirs of Henry J Stratemeyer George Stratemeyer bur Aug 29, 1854 George F Stratemeyer bur Sept 25, 1854 Charlie Dresser bur Feb 10, 1857 Mrs Dr Oakley bur Aug 20, 1860 child of Henry J Stratemeyer bur Jan 15, 1880 Maurice H Stratemeyer Jr bur Jan 6, 1888 child of Henry L Stratemeyer bur July 28, 1888 Arthur [?] Stratemeyer bur July 12, 1891 H Juline Stratemeyer (Henry Julius) bur Dec 27, 1891 Louis C Stratemeyer bur Sep 13, 1905 Anna Stratemeyer bur Nov 21, 1905 Henry J Stratemeyer Jr bur July 13, 1917 Maurice H Stratemeyer bur May 31, 1920 Alice Irene Stratemeyer bur Jan 23, 1948 Annie L Stratemeyer bur Oct 24, 1957 Irving R Stratemeyer bur July 30, 1974 Name Date of Birth Date of Death Comments Contributor ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DITTRICH, Albert Richard 20 April, 1935 21 June 1935 Parents: Max and Lilla Beverly Andersson Dittrich ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FITZRANDOLPH, John M June 14,1829 April 27,1872 Husband of Anna Eliza DeCamp Trisha Fitz Randolph ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RAKE, Edwin P. July 01, 1882 March 31, 1916 Parents: Aaron H. Rake and Teena (Mayham) Schroeder Sarah Elizabeth Carkuff; 1st Husband of Florence H. Wyckoff ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WYCKOFF, Florence January 1888 March 30, 1931 Parents: Dennis H. Wyckoff Teena (Mayham) Schroeder and Anna Gertrude Tucker; 1st Husband: Edwin P. Rake; 2nd Husband: Edward Miller ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Last Updated 3/25/2006