Moravian Cemetery
Village of Hope
Warren County, NJ
On Delaware Road (Rt 609), across from the intersection
of Route 655., Hope Township
from the collection of Beulah Gangaware
Special thanks to Albert Hosbach for
sending me this cemetery transcription for use on my web site.
"The Moravian cemetery
forms a very small corner of the large well-kept burying ground located
at the side of the Methodist Church at Hope..." "..The Moravian stones
are in roughly three rows in the nearest corner of the cemetery, and can
be easily recognized because they are laid flat. There are a few
upright stones in the Moravian area, the records from which have been included
here because there seemed to be a family relationship involved.
"Records from the little
cemetery were copied many years ago and were checked in 1939 to the remaining
stones by members of the Genealogical Society..." "..A few stones,
copied originally, were not found in 1939. These are indicated by
* in the following listing."
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Blum, Marsalom, b. June 11, 1778 in Hope, d. Aug. 30, 1778
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Blumin, "H. N.", b. March 18, 1776, d. March 18, 1776
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Boehler, Begnigna Salome, b. Oct. 8, 1790, in Hope, d. Nov. 13, 1790.
No. 30.
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Brown, Hannah. See Hannah Hesler.
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Brucher, Mary Magdalena, b. Aug. 18, 1783 in Hope, d. Sept. 30, 1783.
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Colver, Magdalena, late Lamius (?), b. Oct. 23, 1745 near Yorktown,
Pa., d. Jan. 17, 1797
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DeMuth, Christfried, b. Dec. 26, 1740 in Gerantown, Pa., d. Sept. 10,
1781
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Dimer, Widow Rebecca. See Rebecca Hartman
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Dreyspring, Charles Jacob, b. Nov. 22, 1722 Liebenzell, Germany, d.
Aug. 25, 1794
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Eschenbach, Elisabeth, see Elisabeth Omenfelter
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Frevel, Joseph Nematus, b. May 12, 1774, d. Sept. 15, 1795
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Green, Ann Abigail, late Licht, b. Sept. 1720, Springfield, N.J., d.
July 25, 1791
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Hardman, Ann. Cathar., b. May 29, 1747, York Co., d. April 29, 1761
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Hartman, Neatus, b. Aug. 12, 1779, d. no date
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Hartman, Johfrieder, b. Nov. 17, 1776, Hope, N.J., d. Sept. 6, 1778
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Hartman, Rebecca, b. Oct. 4, 1746, New York, d. Dec. 28, 1798.
Late Widow Dimer, alias Montagne.
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Hausen, Jacob Bibie, b. July 12, 1759, at Lynn, Pa., d. April 29, 1777
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Heckewelder, Christ Reatus, b. June 24, 1750, at Yorkshirem, England,
d. Jan. 30, 1808
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Hederich, John Frederik, b. Nov. 30, 1785, Hope, N.J., d. May 4, 1766.
(Obviously one of these dates is in error, but I give them here as they
appear in the transcription. JR)
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Hesler, Hannah, b. Jan. 20, 1766, Hebron, Pa., d. March 9, 1794
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Hibbler, Samuel, wife Lydia; dau. Ann Maria, d. Feb. 9, 1858, aged 7
days; infant son, b. and d. Feb. 2, 1856
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Hibbler, Samuel, d. Sept. 2, 1844, in 45th yr., wife, Margaret Young,
dau. of Moses and Margaret, d. March 2, 1828, aged 26-9-16; dau. Abigail,
d. Oct. 5, 1828, aged 8 mos and 26 days; son Edwin, d. Jan. 25, 1827, aged
4 mos. and 4 days; infant dau. b. and d. June 2, 1825
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Hibbler, Samuel*; wife Sarah*, dau. Aramenta, d. Dec. 3, 1815, aged
1-2-14
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Jung, Catharine Mag, b. Aug. 22, 1733 in Gesterburg, Germany, d. Aug.
31, 1793. The top of this stone with part of the name and date of
birth was missing in 1959
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Kampman, Frederick, b. May 12, 1733, Hope, d. March 12, 1784
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Kliest, Daniel, b. Feb. 22, 1729 (59?), Bethlehem, Pa., d. Oct. 14,
1804
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Krause, Mathew, b. June 8, 1785 at Hope, d. Nov. 8, 1785
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Lanius (?), Magdalena, See Magdalena Colver.
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Leinbach, Ameresina, b. Sept. 4, 1778, d. Aug. 7, 1778, Hope
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Leinbach, Johannes, b. Dec. 4, 1772, N.J., d. Aug. 11, 1773
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Leinbach, Mary Barb, b. May 7, 1778, Hope, Sept. 5, 1778
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Licht, Ann Abigail, See Ann Abigail Green
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Lichten, Mary, See Mary Muchbach
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Luckenbach, John Lewis, b. Jan. 27, 1758, Germany, d. March 4, 1799.
(Name of place of birth in Germany was unreadable in 1959.)
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Miller, Mary, See Mary Mushbach
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Montagne, Rebecca, See Rebecca Hartman
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Muchbach, Mary, nee Lichten, b. March 20, 1746, Bethlehem, d. Nov. 15,
1779
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Muchbach, Mary, nee Miller, b. June 16, 1747, Gnadenthal, d. Aug. 4,
1778. (Only the name could be read in 1959.)
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Muchie, Anna, late Opitsin, b. March 18, 1746, Gnadenthal, d. Sept.
28, 1784
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Mushbach, Mary Elis., b. Jan. 23, 1777, Hope, d. Aug. 8, 1778
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Nicolaus, Christian, b. March 7, 1783, d. same day
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Nicolaus, Maria, b. Aug. 21, 1776, d. Nov. 27, 1781
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Nicolaus, Stephan, b. Feb. 14, 1731, Tiefenbach, Germany, d. Nov. 24,
1795
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Nicolaus, Stephanus, b. July 2, 1777, Hope, d. Sept. 11, 1778
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Omenfelter, Conrad, b. Dec. 18, 1740, Germany, d. July 20, 1792
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Omenfelter, Elizabeth, late Nechenbach, b. June 1, 1749, Berks Co.,
Pa., d. Dec. 11, 1794
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Opitsin, Anna. See Anna Muckin
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Rousbenberger, Frederick, b. Sept. 14, 1738 in Pa., d. Nov. 3, 1797
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Rickecker, Peter, b. Oct. 16, 1746, in Donnegal, Pa., d. April 13, 1796
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Schenck, Barbara, b. Aug. 13, 1781 (?) in Pa., d. Aug. 20, 1783
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Schenck, John, b. Sept. 2, 1787, Hope, d. Sept. 3, 1801, aged 14
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Schenck, John Martin, b. Aug. 14, 1779, Hope, d. Aug. 21, 1779
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Simpson, David*; wife Rebecca*, dau. Catharine, b. Oct. 15, 1832, d.
June 29, 1838
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Smith, Frederick, b. Aug. 4, 1724, Lubeck, Germany, d. Oct. 11, 1805
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Till, Semilia, b. Feb. 10, 1802, d. Jan. 14, 1803
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Tembler, David, b. Jan. 19, 1771 at New York, d. May 21, 1815; wife
Elizabeth, b. April 1, 1775, Hope, d. Feb. 14, 1885, aged 79-10-14
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Tubner, John, d. March 19, 1845, aged 15-4-0
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Turner, Manuel*; son John N. (no dates)
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Whitesel, Elizabeth, b. Oct. 28, 1748, Morris Co., d. Jan. 30, 1795
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Whitesell, Joseph, b. July 27, 1785, Hope, d. May 31, 1786
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Young, Nesesa [probably "Moses"]; wife Margaret*; dau. Margaret.
See Samuel Hibbler.
(Stones found leaning against a tree at the edge of Moravian cemetery)
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Barclay, Rev. David*; wife Mary*; son John Woodhull, d. Feb. 24, 1811,
age 0-6-8
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Dennison, Lazarus*; son Nathan, no dates
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Gray, George A.*; wife Margaret*; son George, d. Oct. 12, 1860, aged
0-4-12; son Ira C., d. Dec. 14, 1869, age 2-1-23
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Hibbler, Jacob*; wife Eliza*; son William, d. May 7, 1843, age 3-2-8
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Hibbler, William*; wife Mary*; dau. Catharine, b. Dec. 5, 1826, d. Jan.
1, 1828, age 1-0-27; dau. Jane, b. Sept. 4, 1821, d. Oct. 31, 1822, age
1-6-27. These two are on a single stone.
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Pruden, Moses*; wife Sally A., d. July 12, 1843, aged 40-4-10
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