Holmes Burial Ground

Located 7/10 mile North on Rte 9 from Stone Harbor Blvd, Cape May Court House.

The family burial ground is located across the street from the John Holmes house edging the road. It is well kept and fenced. There are 3 above ground, brick crypts belonging to Elizabeth Ludlam, John Holmes & M. John Hood.

Transcribed & Edited June 8, 2003 by Celina Jack
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Earliest burial 1767; Latest burial 1828

Surname, Given Name, Birth Date, Death Date, Inscription, Notes
Cresse, David b. Aug. ??, 1743, d. Jul. 20, 1767, Aged 24 years
Holmes, John b.- , d. Jan. 11, 1791, Aged 44? years
Holmes, William b. - , d. Mar. 1, 1806, Aged 20 years. s/o John & Elizabeth Holmes
Holmes, Thomas b. - d. Jan. 25, 1788, Aged 29 years
Hood, M. John b. - , d. Jul. 16, 1787, Aged 35 years.
Ludlam, Elizabeth b. - , d. June 11, 1828, Aged 72 ys, 6ms, 7ds. Widow of Christopher Ludlam and formerly wife of John Holmes.
Ludlam, Hannah Eliza b. Apr. 6, 1800, d. Jan 13, 1814, Aged 13ys, 8ms, 7ds. d/o Christopher Ludlam & Elizabeth Ludlam.
Morris, Robert b. - , d. Oct. 3, 1782, Aged 57 years
Morris, Hanna b. - , d. Apr. 12, 1812, Aged 95 years. w/o Robert Morris

*Johnson, Ralph Bignell b. - , d. Oct. 30, 1988. Dedicated to the memory of Ralph Bignell Johnson. Note: This may be a memorial stone and not the actual place of burial. Unconfirmed.

Thomas Holmes

Posted 6-9-2003
This page was last edited 12/07/2003

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