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Location | 585 Georges Road North Brunswick, New Jersey |
Coordinates | 40°28′13″N 74°27′05″W / 40.47028°N 74.45139°W |
Find a Grave | Van Liew Cemetery |
The Van Liew Cemetery is located at 585 Georges Road in North Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey. It also has an entrance from Pine Street. [1] The cemetery is one of the oldest in the township. [2]
Around 1966, Alfred Yorston removed 520 bodies from the First Presbyterian Church, New Brunswick's cemetery to Van Liew Cemetery to make way for new construction at that church. [3]
Yorston is best remembered for his work in removing the 520 bodies from the New Brunswick Presbyterian Church's cemetery to Van Liew Cemetery to make way for new construction, for his around-the-clock service during the 1918 deadly influenza epidemic, and for his service in connection with the autopsy involving the infamous Hall-Mills murder in neighboring Franklin Township.
Van Liew Cemetery | |
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Details | |
Location | 585 Georges Road North Brunswick, New Jersey |
Coordinates | 40°28′13″N 74°27′05″W / 40.47028°N 74.45139°W |
Find a Grave | Van Liew Cemetery |
The Van Liew Cemetery is located at 585 Georges Road in North Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey. It also has an entrance from Pine Street. [1] The cemetery is one of the oldest in the township. [2]
Around 1966, Alfred Yorston removed 520 bodies from the First Presbyterian Church, New Brunswick's cemetery to Van Liew Cemetery to make way for new construction at that church. [3]
Yorston is best remembered for his work in removing the 520 bodies from the New Brunswick Presbyterian Church's cemetery to Van Liew Cemetery to make way for new construction, for his around-the-clock service during the 1918 deadly influenza epidemic, and for his service in connection with the autopsy involving the infamous Hall-Mills murder in neighboring Franklin Township.