Newtown Cemetery, Newtown

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Located in:
Newtown

Street address:
Washington Ave. & Elm St., Newtown, PA 18940

GPS location:
Latitude: 40.227688
Longitude: -74.925116

Ownership
Newtown Cemetery Associates

Burial summary
Number of burials: 8,278 per Findagrave
First burial: 1863
Last burial: ongoing

Contact information:
Eric Johnson
Superintendent
16 N. Chancellor St.
Newtown, PA 18940
Phone: 215-968-5413

Web address:
Unknown

Original burial records:
Some are at the cemetery office and some are at the Superintendent's home

Other references:
The Newtown Historic Society has burial transcriptions for this cemetery.

Gravestone transcriptions are available at Pennsylvania Gravestones.

This cemetery is on Findagrave.

The Mercer Museum Library has the following: Newtown and Langhorne area church and cemetery records ... Doylestown, PA : Bucks County Historical Society, 2005. 1 v. (paging varies) ; 28 cm. Call No. 974.821 Chu NEWTOWN. Book 27. Unpublished photocopy of typescripts and computer printouts. Includes indexes. Newtown Cemetery / transcribed by John K. Fissinger; typed by Frances Shute and Frances Waite; indexed by Madalene R. Barnett. Doylestown, PA : Bucks County Historical Society, n.d. 179 p. : map ; 28 cm. Call No. 974.821 Cem Newtown. Book 28


Comments
A map of the cemetery is hanging on the chapel wall. Newtown Historical Society transcription by Donna Humphrey and John Fissinger. Karl Clarence King a US Congressman is buried here.


Thanks to volunteer Phyllis Wolfson for gathering information on this cemetery



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