Cranbury in Middlesex County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

80 Revolutionary War Soldiers

Photographed by Richard Peterson, October 6, 2026

1. 80 Revolutionary War Soldiers Marker

Inscription. To the Memory of
the 80 Revolutionary War Soldiers
Buried in Brainerd Cemetery
Cranbury Chapter No. 24
Sons of the American Revolution (name, born-died, row/place in cemetery)
Applegate, Andrew 1757-1839 55/21 · Applegate, Joseph 1762-1843 40/20 · Appleget, Anthony 1719-1806 13/5 · Ayres, Robert 1754-1846 55/11 · Baldwin, Woolsey 1756-1832 7/9 · Barclay, Charles 1732-1813 27/88 · Barclay, Robert 1737-1818 12/Tree · Barricklo, Lt. 1756-1817 48/10 · Barricklo, John 1753-1820 48/7 · Bergen, John B. 1739-1808 47/10 · Bergen, P. John 1745-1830 45/13 · Bodine, James 1754-1836 47/3 · Brittain, Nathaniel 1768-1837 37/15 · Brown, Jeremiah 1763-1846 31/7 · Carson, Eli 1758-1850 49/4 · Chambers, James 1730-1785 9/10 · Combs, Jonathan 1710-1800 28/29 · Covenhoven, William 1742-1803 43/8 · Davis, Isaac 1724-1796 19/4 · Davison, John 1750-1822 41/22 · Davison, Robert 1729-1803 23/6 · Davison, William 1733-1786 26/11 · De Witt, Aaron 1780-1827 59/7 · De Witt, Peter 1734-1809 18/3 · Dey, Joseph 1749-1834 48/28 · Dey, Peter 1746-1811

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48/16 · Duncan, John 1727-1794 21/6 · Dye, (Dey) John 1753-1815 8/7 · Dye, (Dey) William 1794-1824 15/8 · Embly, John 1744-1828 15/15 · Ervin, John A. 1743-1825 55/3 · Groves, John 1748-1841 34/9 · Gulick, Abraham 1796-1842 38/6 · Gulick, Cornelius 1747-1832 47/40 · Gulick, James 1798-1811 42/5 · Gulick, Peter 1732-1798 39/5 · Handley, Richard 1753-1808 38/3 · Herbert, John 1722-1798 34/11 · Hoagland, John 1763-1828 58/8 · Holman, Capt. Joseph 1740-1808 2/5 · Horner, Timothy 1754-1838 38/12 · Hunt, Nathaniel 1744-1825 10/1 · Johnes, Daniel 1742-1823 10/11 · Johnson, Matthias 1721-1794 15/1 · Karr, (Carr) Samuel 1741-1818 38/10 · Longstreet, Samuel 1735-1829 26/1 · Lott, Abraham 1743-1815 · McAroy, Capt. George 1742-1810 40/6 · McChesney, Robert 1758-1835 49/10 · McDowell, Lt. Andrew 1757-1834 52/9 · Mershon, Robert 1746-1814 45/21 · Mershon, William 1761-1834 44/3 · Miller, Paul 1758-1828 53/2 · Moore, Rescarrick 1755-1835 55/1 · Mount, Humphrey 1746-1801 28/15 · Mount, Matthias 1706-1791 28/16 · Mount, Matthias 1734-1807

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2. 80 Revolutionary War Soldiers Marker

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29/7 · Patton, James 1726-1798 23/4 · Perrine, Sgt. John 1744-1809 49/2 · Perrine, William 1742-1820 48/24 · Riggs, Joseph 1740-1829 25/4 · Rowan, Andrew 1747-1831 23/1 · Rue, John 1755-1844 47/28 · Rue, Matthew 1740-1824 51/5 · Scott, Richard 1735-1815 43/15 · Silcock, Henry 1721-1800 5/4 · Sillcock, Gabriel 1752-1825 5/2 · Smith, Capt. William 1713-1791 15/12 · Soden, Thomas 1747-1820 57/8 · Stites, Hezekiah, M D. 1726-1796 20/5 · Story, Lt. John 1746-1802 5/6 · Stults, Peter 1759-1829 50/13 · Wetherill, John 1741-1810 11/3 · Wetherill, John 1730-1814 11/2 · Wetherill, Thomas 1740-1817 51/24 · Wiley, John 1708-1796 26/4 · Wycoff, Jacob 1763-1833 51/19 · Wycoff, John 1763-1824 51/10

from "Cranbury, Past and Present" Ruth Walsh

( small plaque )
In Memory Of
John C. Frisch
for His Tender Care Of
This Memorial

Erected by Cranbury Chapter No. 24 Sons of the American Revolution.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US Revolutionary.

Location. 40° 18.474′ N,

Photographed by Richard Peterson, October 6, 2026

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74° 31.082′ W. Memorial is in Cranbury, New Jersey, in Middlesex County. It is on South Main Street (County Route 535) north of Station Road, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 22 S Main Street, Cranbury NJ 08512, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Central Jersey,

in Greater Princeton,

and in the New York City Metropolitan Area.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

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: The First Presbyterian Church and Cemetery (a few steps from this marker); Doctor Hezekiah Stites (within shouting distance of this marker); Cranberry Mills (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Site of Encampment (about 700 feet away); The Cranbury Dam

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(approx. 0.2 miles away); Site of House of Dr. Hezekiah Stites (approx. 0.2 miles away); Parsonage Barn (approx. ¼ mile away); Todd Beamer (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cranbury.

Credits. This page was last revised on October 18, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 11, 2026, by Richard Peterson of East Windsor, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 17 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 11, 2026, by Richard Peterson of East Windsor, New Jersey. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.