Index to Locations Cape MaySt. Mary's CatholicCemeteryCape May Court HouseFirst BaptistCemeteryCold SpringCold Spring PresbyterianCemeteryPalermoSeaside CemeterySouth DennisUnion Cemetery
St. Mary'sCatholic Cemetery
Cape May, Cape May County, New Jersey
| Politicians buriedhere: | | |  Robert Edward Greenfield (1925-1979) — also known asRobert E. Greenfield — of Cape May,Cape MayCounty, N.J.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,May 31,1925.Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; postmaster atCapeMay, N.J., 1965-69.DiedJune 10,1979 (age54 years, 10days).Interment at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof William C. Greenfield and Stella M. (Kelly)Greenfield. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
First BaptistCemetery
Cape May Court House, Cape May County, New Jersey
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Edmund Bennett Leaming (1857-1932) — also known asEdmund B. Leaming — of Moorestown,BurlingtonCounty, N.J.Born in Seaville,Cape MayCounty, N.J.,May 24,1857.Republican.Lawyer;vice-chancellorof New Jersey court of chancery, 1906-27.Baptist.Died in Moorestown,BurlingtonCounty, N.J.,September23, 1932 (age75 years, 122days).Interment at First Baptist Cemetery. | | Jonathan Furman Leaming (1822-1907) — also known asJonathan F. Leaming — of Cape May Court House,Cape MayCounty, N.J.Born in Seaville,Cape MayCounty, N.J.,September7, 1822.Dentist;member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Cape May County, 1861; memberofNewJersey state senate from Cape May County, 1862-64, 1877-79.Died in Cape May Court House,Cape MayCounty, N.J.,April25, 1907 (age84 years, 230days).Interment at First Baptist Cemetery. | | Walter S. Leaming (1854-1903) — of Cape May,Cape MayCounty, N.J.Born in Seaville,Cape MayCounty, N.J.,March 4,1854.Republican.Dentist;member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Cape May County, 1888; memberofNewJersey state senate from Cape May County, 1889-91; postmaster atCapeMay, N.J., 1901-03.Baptist.Member,Freemasons.Died inCape MayCounty, N.J.,March29, 1903 (age49 years, 25days).Interment at First Baptist Cemetery.
Cold SpringPresbyterian Cemetery
Cold Spring, Cape May County, New Jersey
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Thomas Millet Hand (1902-1956) — also known asT. Millet Hand — of Cape May,Cape MayCounty, N.J.Born in Cape May,Cape MayCounty, N.J.,July 7,1902.Republican.Lawyer;newspaperpublisher;vice-chair ofNew Jersey Republican Party, 1941-44;U.S.Representative from New Jersey 2nd District, 1945-56; died inoffice 1956.Member,PhiKappa Psi;Freemasons.Died in Cold Spring,Cape MayCounty, N.J.,December26, 1956 (age54 years, 172days).Cremated;ashes interred at Cold Spring Presbyterian Cemetery. | | Charles William Sandman Jr. (1921-1985) — also known asCharles W. Sandman, Jr. — of Cape May,Cape MayCounty, N.J.; Erma Park,Cape MayCounty, N.J.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,October23, 1921.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;lawyer;member ofNewJersey state senate from Cape May County, 1956-65; delegate toRepublican National Convention from New Jersey,1956(alternate),1960,1964,1968;Republican candidate forGovernor ofNew Jersey, 1965 (primary), 1969 (primary), 1973;delegateto New Jersey state constitutional convention, 1966;U.S.Representative from New Jersey 2nd District, 1967-75.Catholic.Member,American BarAssociation;Veterans ofForeign Wars;AmericanLegion;Rotary;ThetaKappa Phi.Died in Cape May Court House,Cape MayCounty, N.J.,August26, 1985 (age63 years, 307days).Interment at Cold Spring Presbyterian Cemetery. | | Thomas Hurst Hughes (1769-1839) — also known asThomas H. Hughes — of Cold Spring,Cape MayCounty, N.J.Born in Cold Spring,Cape MayCounty, N.J.,January10, 1769.Merchant;CapeMay County Sheriff, 1801-04; member ofNewJersey state house of assembly, 1805-07, 1809, 1812-13;hoteloperator; member ofNew JerseyState Council, 1819-23, 1824-25;U.S.Representative from New Jersey at-large, 1829-33.Died in Cold Spring,Cape MayCounty, N.J.,November10, 1839 (age70 years, 304days).Interment at Cold Spring Presbyterian Cemetery. | | Jacob Thompson Baker (1847-1919) — also known asJ. Thompson Baker — of Wildwood,Cape MayCounty, N.J.Born near Cowan,UnionCounty, Pa.,April13, 1847.Democrat.Lawyer;banker;Mayor of Wildwood, N.J., 1911-12; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from New Jersey,1912(HonoraryVice-President);U.S.Representative from New Jersey 2nd District, 1913-15.Died in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,December7, 1919 (age72 years, 238days).Interment at Cold Spring Presbyterian Cemetery. | | Harry C. Wheaton (1857-1921) — also known as"The Blacksmith Orator" — of Anglesea (now North Wildwood),Cape MayCounty, N.J.Born in Petersburg,Cape MayCounty, N.J.,November23, 1857.Democrat.Blacksmith;member ofNewJersey state senate from Cape May County, 1913-15.Baptist.Member,Freemasons;TallCedars of Lebanon.Died in1921(ageabout63 years).Interment at Cold Spring Presbyterian Cemetery.
SeasideCemetery
Palermo, Cape May County, New Jersey
UnionCemetery
South Dennis, Cape May County, New Jersey
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Richard Smith Leaming (1828-1895) — also known asRichard S. Leaming — of Dennisville,Cape MayCounty, N.J.Born in South Dennis,Cape MayCounty, N.J.,July 10,1828.Republican.Shipbuilder;member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Cape May County, 1871-73;member ofNewJersey state senate from Cape May County, 1874-76.Died, fromconsumption,in Dennisville,Cape MayCounty, N.J.,May 25,1895 (age66 years, 319days).Interment at Union Cemetery.
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