Near Wilmington in New Castle County, Delaware — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Revolutionary War Patriots in New Ark Union Cemetery

Photographed by Pete Skillman, November 5, 2024

1. Revolutionary War Patriots in New Ark Union Cemetery Marker

Inscription.
This plaque is dedicated to all Revolutionary War Patriots buried in the New Ark Union Cemetery. While others are undoubtedly only known by their Creator, the following identified Patriots are buried within this cemetery:

Thomas Babb • Andrew Gibson • George Weldon • Thomas Cartmell • Elijah Davis • Eli Weldon • Jacob Weldon

Erected 2010 by Major Peter Jaquett Chapter, Sons of the American Revolution.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) series list.

Location. 39° 47.2′ N, 75° 30.808′ W. Memorial is near Wilmington, Delaware, in New Castle County. It is on Newark Union Road north of Baynard Boulevard, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 20 Newark Union Rd, Wilmington DE 19803, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Greater Philadelphia.

It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic,

on the Delmarva

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Peninsula,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans in the Newark Union Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Prominent Families of Brandywine Hundred (within shouting distance of this marker); Valentine Hollingsworth (within shouting distance of this marker); Newark Union Church and Cemetery (within shouting distance of this marker); Revolutionary War Veterans (within shouting distance of this marker); Newark Union Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Newark Union (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wilmington.

Revolutionary War Patriots in New Ark Union Cemetery Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Pete Skillman, November 5, 2024

2. Revolutionary War Patriots in New Ark Union Cemetery Marker - wide view

Credits. This page was last revised on March 18, 2026. It was originally submitted on November 5, 2024, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware. This page has been viewed 253 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 5, 2024, by Pete Skillman of Townsend, Delaware.