Old Tennent Cemetery facts for kids
The Old Tennent Cemetery is a non-denominational community cemetery adjacent to the Old Tennent Church in Manalapan, New Jersey, with which it was affiliated until 1910. The cemetery was established in 1731, when the congregation moved from its location in nearby Wickatunk, New Jersey. The cemetery replaced what is known as the Old Scots Burying Ground.
Notable burials
See also (related category): Burials at Old Tennent Cemetery
- Elmer H. Geran (1875–1954), Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey's 3rd congressional district from 1925–1927
- Thomas Henderson (1743–1824), United States Representative from New Jersey
- Henry Monckton (1740–1778), British Army officer during the American Revolutionary War
- Catherine Dale Owen (1900–1965), stage and film actress
- Guy Tripp (1865–1927), business executive and U.S. Army brigadier general
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