Amwell Church of the Brethren

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Amwell Church of the Brethren
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Amwell Church of the Brethren
40°26′56.5″N74°54′48.7″W / 40.449028°N 74.913528°W / 40.449028; -74.913528
Address40 Sandbrook-Headquarters Road, Stockton, New Jersey
CountryUnited States
Denomination Church of the Brethren
History
Founded1733 (1733)
Founder(s)John Naas

The Amwell Church of the Brethren, also known as the Dunkard Church, is located at 40 Sandbrook-Headquarters Road in Delaware Township, near the borough of Stockton, in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States. The Church of the Brethren congregation was formed in 1733 under the leadership of Rev. John Naas. [1] [2]

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Lower Amwell Cemetery

Old Yard

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Lower Amwell Cemetery - Old Yard

The Lower Amwell Cemetery - Old Yard, also known as the Dunkard Cemetery, is located at 32 Sandbrook-Headquarters Road. The property was donated by Gideon Moore. [3]

New Yard

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Lower Amwell Cemetery - New Yard

The New Yard cemetery is adjacent to the Old Yard. [3]

See also

References

  1. "Amwell Church of the Brethren".
  2. Goodspeed, Marfy (March 18, 2016). "The Amwell Church of the Brethren". Goodspeed Histories.
  3. 1 2 Krof, Hubel (January 15, 2008). "Delaware's Cemeteries, Part 1 in a Series: Lower Amwell Old and New Yards". The Delaware Township Post.