Essex / Union County NJ Archives History.....Undertakers in Elizabeth and Newark New Jersey, and surrounding areas, 1859-1891 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nj/njfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Robin Mason RLCww@comcast.net Undertakers in Elizabeth and Newark New Jersey, and surrounding areas, 1859-1891 Date of Record: 1859-1891 Additional Comments: A listing of undertakers (and related cemetery jobs) as found in the 1880 census for Union and Essex counties; an 1859 Essex, Union, and Hudson directory; an 1883-1891 Elizabeth city directory, and an 1890-1891 Newark city directory. Company or Surname Name city year occupation source =================================================================================================================================================================================================== Appel Edward Appel Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Ardrey Fred. Ardrey Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 clerk, undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Beach Charles C. Beach Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Beach Charles C. Beach Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Bennett John H. Bennett Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1890, 1891 undertaker Elizabeth 1883-91 directory Bishop Christopher Bishop Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1886, 1887 laborer, Evergreen cemetery Elizabeth 1883-91 directory Bolles Ezra B. Bolles Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Bolles Franklin S. Bolles Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Bowers Stephen Bowers Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Brant Frank W. Brant Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Brant William H. Brant Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 furnishing undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Brant Wm. H. & Co. Newark, Essex, NJ 1859 Undertaker Essex, Union, Hudson Counties New Jersey 1859 Directory Briant Charles Briant Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Briant John A. Briant Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Brierley James Brierley Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Brierly Joshua Brierley Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Brown Daniel Brown Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Brown Thomas P. Brown West Orange, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Bruckner Andreas Bruckner Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Brueckner George Brueckner Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Brueckner George Brueckner Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Bryant William K. Bryant Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Caffery Thomas Caffery Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 foreman in cemetery 1880 census Caffrey James F. Caffrey Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Cain Joseph Cain Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Campbell Edward H. Newark, Essex, NJ 1859 Undertaker Essex, Union, Hudson Counties New Jersey 1859 Directory Canfield George Caldwell, Essex, NJ 1859 Undertaker Essex, Union, Hudson Counties New Jersey 1859 Directory Carpenter Joseph O. Carpenter Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Carpentier Joseph Carpentier Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Casey John Casey Plainfield, Union, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Casey Patrick Casey Plainfield, Union, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Cassidy James Cassidy Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 cemetery keeper 1880 census Colgan Thomas Colgan Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1888, 1889 undertaker Elizabeth 1883-91 directory Colgan Thomas Colgan Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1890, 1891 undertaker Elizabeth 1883-91 directory Compton Charles W. Newark, Essex, NJ 1859 Undertaker Essex, Union, Hudson Counties New Jersey 1859 Directory Compton Charles W. Compton Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Compton Charles W. Compton Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 general furnishing undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Condit & Romer Orange, Essex, NJ 1859 Undertaker Essex, Union, Hudson Counties New Jersey 1859 Directory Connoly Wm. W. Connoly Westfield, Union, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Cornwell Herbert B. Cornwell Linden, Union, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Crane Bethuel N. Crane Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Crane Edward H. Crane Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Crane Morris K. Hoboken, Hudson, NJ 1859 Undertaker Essex, Union, Hudson Counties New Jersey 1859 Directory Crane William J. Crane Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Crans Fernando Crans East Orange, Essex, NJ 1880 works for undertaker 1880 census Crans Lewis D. Crans East Orange, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Creter Louis Creter Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1886, 1887 undertaker and furniture Elizabeth 1883-91 directory Cunningham Peter F. Cunningham Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker, NY Newark 1890-91 directory Day Frank Day Plainfield, Union, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Dean Daniel Springfield, Union, NJ 1859 Undertaker Essex, Union, Hudson Counties New Jersey 1859 Directory Dennis Charles B. Dennis Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Dernny Michael Dernny Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Devine John H. Devine Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Diggs John C. Diggs Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Donovan William J. Donovan Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Dowling James P. Dowling, Jr. Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Dreyer Florian Dreyer East Orange, Essex, NJ 1880 sexton of cemetery 1880 census Durning Michael Durning Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1884 furniture, also undertaker Elizabeth 1883-91 directory Durning Michael Durning Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1886, 1887 undertaker and furniture Elizabeth 1883-91 directory Durning Michael Durning Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1888, 1889 undertaker and furniture Elizabeth 1883-91 directory Durning Michael Durning Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1890, 1891 undertaker and furniture Elizabeth 1883-91 directory Edmonds G. R. Edmonds Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker, stairbuilder Newark 1890-91 directory Engelhorn John Engelhorn Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Engelhorn John Engelhorn Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Ennis John P. Orange, Essex, NJ 1859 Undertaker Essex, Union, Hudson Counties New Jersey 1859 Directory Erb Charles A. Erb Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Erb Gustave L. Erb Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Erb William H. Erb Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Erb Wm. H. Erb Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Flynn William Flynn Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 works in cemetery 1880 census Ford Geo. C. Ford Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Ford George C. Ford Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1888, 1889 undertaker Elizabeth 1883-91 directory Ford George C. Ford Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1890, 1891 undertaker Elizabeth 1883-91 directory Ford Stephen Ford Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Ford & Stiles George C Ford Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1886, 1887 funeral directors Elizabeth 1883-91 directory Ford & Stiles George M. Stiles Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1886, 1887 funeral directors Elizabeth 1883-91 directory Freeman Theodore T. Freeman East Orange, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Fulcher John H. Fulcher Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Fullcher John H. Fullcher Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Gallagher Thomas Gallagher Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1884 undertaker Elizabeth 1883-91 directory Ganz John Ganz, Jr. Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Geerhardt John Geerhardt Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Gillen Leonard Gillen Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Glancy John Glancy Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Hahl George Hahl Jr. Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Haines Alfred C. Haines Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1890, 1891 undertaker Elizabeth 1883-91 directory Hangs Quido Hangs Orange, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Hartdorn Henry Hartdorn Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 engineer, undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Harvey Jas. A. Harvey Mont Clair, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Heilman William C. Heilman Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Helmlinger August Helmlinger Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Helmlinger Jacob Helminger Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Hexamer F. C. Hexamer Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Hexamer William G. Hexamer Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Hexamer Wm Hexamer Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Higbie George W. Higbie Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Higginson Harry Higginson Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker clerk 1880 census Hoagland William Hoagland Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Hoagland William Hoagland Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Holle Jacob Holle Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Holloway Eli Newark, Essex, NJ 1859 Undertaker Essex, Union, Hudson Counties New Jersey 1859 Directory Honeywell George W. Honeywell Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Hope Edward jr. Jersey City, Hudson, NJ 1859 Undertaker Essex, Union, Hudson Counties New Jersey 1859 Directory Hullfish Wm. W. Hullfish Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Hyatt Halsted J. Hyatt Orange, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Ingleton Edward Ingleton Newark, Essex, NJ 1859 superintendent, Fairmount cemetery Essex, Union, Hudson Counties New Jersey 1859 Directory Jacobus Edward Jacobus Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Jensen Charles J. Jensen Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1888, 1889 undertaker Elizabeth 1883-91 directory Jensen Charles J. Jensen Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1890, 1891 furniture and undertaker Elizabeth 1883-91 directory Kalues William Kalues Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Kegler John Bloomfield, Essex, NJ 1859 Undertaker Essex, Union, Hudson Counties New Jersey 1859 Directory Kendall John M. New Providence, Union, NJ 1859 Undertaker Essex, Union, Hudson Counties New Jersey 1859 Directory Keyler John G. Keyler Bloomfield, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Krepkau Frederick Krepkau Orange, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Larkin John Larkin Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 laborer on cemetery 1880 census Leeson David Leeson Plainfield, Union, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Littell William B. Littell Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Looker J.B. Looker Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1886, 1887 superintendent, Evergreen cemetery Elizabeth 1883-91 directory Looker J.B. Looker Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1888, 1889 superintendent, Evergreen cemetery Elizabeth 1883-91 directory Lum Stephen jr. Newark, Essex, NJ 1859 Undertaker Essex, Union, Hudson Counties New Jersey 1859 Directory Lum Stephen Lum Newark, Essex, NJ 1859 superintendent, West Newark cemetery Essex, Union, Hudson Counties New Jersey 1859 Directory Mahon James Mahon Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Maier August Maier Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Manns Adam Manns Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Marsh Eli Westfield, Union, NJ 1859 Undertaker Essex, Union, Hudson Counties New Jersey 1859 Directory Mattox John Mattox Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory McCartlane James A. McCartlane Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 retired undertaker 1880 census McGrath James McGrath Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1886, 1887 undertaker Elizabeth 1883-91 directory McLaughlin James McLaughlin Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census McLaughlin John C. McLaughlin Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Meyer Charles Meyer Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 laborer on cemetery 1880 census Mills James A. Mills Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Mitchell James Mitchell Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1888, 1889 furniture dealer, also undertaker Elizabeth 1883-91 directory Mitchell James Mitchell Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1890, 1891 undertaker and furniture Elizabeth 1883-91 directory Montrose Joseph Montrose Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Montrose Thos. C. Montrose Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Mooney John J. Mooney Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Mooney John J. Mooney Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Moore William Moore Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 laborer on cemetery 1880 census Morrell Chas. A. Morrell Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Mullen Peter M. Mullen Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Mullin James Newark, Essex, NJ 1859 Undertaker Essex, Union, Hudson Counties New Jersey 1859 Directory Mullin John Mullin Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 works in cemetery 1880 census Mullin Joseph J. Mullin Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Mullin Michael A. Mullin Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Mullin Michael Mullin Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Mullin Peter M. Mullin Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Mullin Thomas Mullin Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 laborer on cemetery 1880 census Murphy Henry W. Newark, Essex, NJ 1859 Undertaker Essex, Union, Hudson Counties New Jersey 1859 Directory Murray Christopher C. Murray Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 sexton, undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Nichols Charles Nichols Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 superintendent, cemetery 1880 census O/Connell Thos. O'Connell Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Ogden Frank Ogden Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1888, 1889 undertaker Elizabeth 1883-91 directory Ogden James C. Ogden Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Ormsby Ira H. Ormsby Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 furnishing undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Parker James W. Parker Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Parslow William N. Hoboken, Hudson, NJ 1859 Undertaker Essex, Union, Hudson Counties New Jersey 1859 Directory Peil Daniel H. Peil Bloomfield, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Remson Charles Remson Plainfield, Union, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Remson George Remson Plainfield, Union, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Rigbie Franklin A. Rigbie Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Riley Chas. Riley Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Robshaw Thomas Robshaw Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Ross Frank O. Ross Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Ross Harry H. Ross Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Runyon Alex. M. Runyon Plainfield, Union, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Runyon Elmore E. Runyon Plainfield, Union, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Ryno Daniel H. Ryno Rahway, Union, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Schmidt August F. Schmidt Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1888, 1889 undertaker Elizabeth 1883-91 directory Schmidt August F. Schmidt Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1890, 1891 furniture and undertaker Elizabeth 1883-91 directory Schoppard Charles Schoppard Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Schoppaul Charles Schoppaul Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1884 undertaker and furniture Elizabeth 1883-91 directory Schoppaul Charles Schoppaul Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1886, 1887 undertaker and furniture Elizabeth 1883-91 directory Schott Charles Schott Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Schroeder Joseph Schroeder Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Shaw Thos. S. Jersey City, Hudson, NJ 1859 Undertaker Essex, Union, Hudson Counties New Jersey 1859 Directory Sheridan Patrick Sheridan Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Short James Short Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Silvie Isaac A. Silvie Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1888, 1889 undertaker Elizabeth 1883-91 directory Smith Saml. C. Smith Springfield, Union, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Souter August Newark, Essex, NJ 1859 Undertaker Essex, Union, Hudson Counties New Jersey 1859 Directory Speer Abraham Bergen county, NJ 1859 Undertaker Essex, Union, Hudson Counties New Jersey 1859 Directory Staus Edward E. Staus Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Stiles George M. Stiles Union, Union, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Stonaker E. H. Stonaker Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Stonaker Edwin H. Stonaker Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Sweet Matthew Sweet Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Swezey George Swezey Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Termen Warren Termen Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Terrill David S. Terrill Irvington, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Tolles S.L. Tolles Newark, Essex, NJ 1859 superintendent, Mount Pleasant cemetery Essex, Union, Hudson Counties New Jersey 1859 Directory Tolles & Briant S.L. & J.A. Newark, Essex, NJ 1859 Undertaker Essex, Union, Hudson Counties New Jersey 1859 Directory Trawin John L. Trawin Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Utter Edwin A. Utter Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Utter Edwin A. Utter Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Utter Frank E. Utter Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Utter John N. Utter Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 furnishing undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Utter John Utter Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Utter William P. Utter Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Van Ness Harry D. Van Ness Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Vines Daniel Bergen county, NJ 1859 Undertaker Essex, Union, Hudson Counties New Jersey 1859 Directory Volz Christian Newark, Essex, NJ 1859 Undertaker Essex, Union, Hudson Counties New Jersey 1859 Directory Volz Christian Volz Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 livery & undertaker 1880 census Vreeland W. V. W. Vreeland Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Vreeland Walling V. W. Vreeland Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker Newark 1890-91 directory Walsh William Walsh Elizabeth, Union, NJ 1886, 1887 superintendent, Mount Olivet cemetery Elizabeth 1883-91 directory Wood Alexander Wood Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Woodruff Enoch B. Woodruff Newark, Essex, NJ 1880 undertaker 1880 census Woodruff Enoch B. Woodruff Newark, Essex, NJ 1890 undertaker; boarding stables Newark 1890-91 directory This file is located at http://files.usgwarchives.net/nj/union/history/local/undertakers1859-91.txt