Gloucester County
New Jersey
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Gloucester County
New Jersey
Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Gloucester County
Index to Locations Private or familygraveyard Gloucester County, New Jersey
EglintonCemetery 320 Kings Highway Clarksboro, Gloucester County, New Jersey See alsoFindagravepage for this location.
  Henry Clay Loudenslager (1852-1911) — also known asHenry C. Loudenslager — of Paulsboro,GloucesterCounty, N.J.Born in Mauricetown,CumberlandCounty, N.J.,May 22,1852.Republican.Producebusiness;GloucesterCounty Clerk, 1882-92;U.S.Representative from New Jersey 1st District, 1893-1911; died inoffice 1911; delegate to Republican National Convention from NewJersey,1896(alternate),1908.Member,Redmen;Freemasons.Died in Paulsboro,GloucesterCounty, N.J.,August12, 1911 (age59 years, 82days).Interment at Eglinton Cemetery.
| James Matlack (1775-1840) — of Woodbury,GloucesterCounty, N.J.Born in Woodbury,GloucesterCounty, N.J.,January11, 1775.Common pleas court judge in New Jersey, 1806-17; member ofNew JerseyState Council, 1817-18;U.S.Representative from New Jersey, 1821-25 (at-large 1821-23, 3rdDistrict 1823-25).Slaveowner. Died in Woodbury,GloucesterCounty, N.J.,January16, 1840 (age65 years, 5days).Interment at Eglinton Cemetery.
| Joseph H. Enos (1910-1973) — of Paulsboro,GloucesterCounty, N.J.BornMarch13, 1910.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNewJersey state house of assembly District 3-A, 1968-71.Methodist.Killed in anautomobileaccident in Largo,PinellasCounty, Fla.,March22, 1973 (age63 years, 9days).Interment at Eglinton Cemetery.
| Alvin R. Featherer (1908-1967) — of Penns Grove,SalemCounty, N.J.BornApril15, 1908.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNew Jersey,1940,1952.DiedSeptember18, 1967 (age59 years, 156days).Interment at Eglinton Cemetery.
MethodistEpiscopal Cemetery Glassboro, Gloucester County, New Jersey
Mickleton MeetingGraveyard Mickleton, Gloucester County, New Jersey
BaptistCemetery Mullica Hill, Gloucester County, New Jersey
Mullica HillFriends Cemetery Mullica Hill, Gloucester County, New Jersey Founded 1797 See alsoFindagravepage for this location.
| George W. F. Gaunt (1865-1918) — of Mullica Hill,GloucesterCounty, N.J.Born in Mantua Township,GloucesterCounty, N.J.,September9, 1865.Republican.Farmer;member ofNewJersey state senate from Gloucester County, 1909-17; delegate toRepublican National Convention from New Jersey,1916.Member,Grange.Died in1918(ageabout52 years).Interment at Mullica Hill Friends Cemetery.
PresbyterianCemetery North Woodbury, Gloucester County, New Jersey
Trinity EpiscopalChurch New Cemetery Swedesboro, Gloucester County, New Jersey Founded 1823 See alsoFindagravepage for this location.
| Benjamin Franklin Howey (1828-1893) — also known asBenjamin F. Howey — ofWarrenCounty, N.J.Born in Pleasant Meadows,GloucesterCounty, N.J.,March17, 1828.Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;WarrenCounty Sheriff, 1878-81;U.S.Representative from New Jersey 4th District, 1883-85; candidateforGovernor ofNew Jersey, 1886.Died in Columbia,WarrenCounty, N.J.,February6, 1893 (age64 years, 326days).Interment at Trinity Episcopal Church New Cemetery.
GreenCemetery Woodbury, Gloucester County, New Jersey
QuakerCemetery Woodbury, Gloucester County, New Jersey
WenonahCemetery Woodbury, Gloucester County, New Jersey
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