Hello, Ladies, I have forwarded your notes to the President of the Hudson County Genealogical Society, Bob Murgittroyd. Bob is also involved with the Friends of Speer Cemetery group, so perhaps he can answer more questions for you. Ellen Healy ----- Original Message ----- From: Justine Peterson Date: Sunday, June 29, 2008 3:37 pm Subject: Re: [NJHUDSON] Elizabeth Waldron Varick - Speer Cemetery To: njhudson@rootsweb.com > Interesting about this Varick. I lived on Montgomery St between > Varick and > Monmouth St's. Would this have been named after your Varick line? > Also where is this Speer Cemetery located? Trying to find if any > of my > Carley/Dunn/Carroll/McCormick line may have been buried in this > cemetery? > Thanks again for your posting. Justine McCormick > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tallygators" > To: > Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2008 5:45 AM > Subject: [NJHUDSON] Elizabeth Waldron Varick - Speer Cemetery > > > > > > I am so pleased that the 'forgotten cemeteries' are now > getting some > > attention. About 1974 I first discovered the graves of my husband's > > great grandparents, John James Varick and Elizabeth Waldron > Varick in > > Speer Cemetery. Bob has been working to get help for this > cemetery for > > years. I live in Tallahassee, Fl but have visited Hudson > County several > > times over the past years. > > > > Elizabeth Waldron Varick is the daughter of Benjamim Waldron > and Rachel > > Wilmarth. Elizabeth was born in NYC and that is where she > married John > > James Varick. They were in Jersey City by 1858 (on August 2, > 1858 John > > James Varick purchased a plot in Speer Cemetery). > > > > Elizabeth is a descendant of Resolved Waldron (one of the original > > patentees of Harlem, NY). > > > > Thanks to all who volunteered to help with those cemeteries. > > > > Floreda > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > NJHUDSON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > -- > I am using the free version of SPAMfighter for private users. > It has removed 51 spam emails to date. > Paying users do not have this message in their emails. > Get the free SPAMfighter here: > http://www.download.com/Spamfighter/3000-2382_4-10764780.html > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NJHUDSON- > request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >