Mary ellis burial site in new brunswick, new jersey find a. The mary ellis grave new brunswick, new jersey axis video the mary ellis grave is located in the middle of an amc movie theater parking lot. Being on the east coast i like to stick with books set on the east coast, esp. Sometime in the 1790s, a woman named mary ellis arrived in new. Mary ellis in new jersey nj 42 records found whitepages. An odd grave site in new brunswick, nj read about mary ellis grave in weird n. Located in the peaceful setting of the rosedale cemetery in linden, stands a monument to one young mans love of an automobile. Do you see fields of green and curious tranquillity or rather a chilling spot best avoided at night. The easiest way to quickly and accurately locate information in this index is to use the findsearch function supported by your browser to help guide your search.
Mysteries of the green light cemetery asbury park press nj. From time to time there may be a delay in sending photos so please check the cemetery index for any announcements. The mary ellis grave is one of several on the small plot sometimes called the loews cemetery, all the interred being interrelated. The following cemeteries are located in morris county. Graveyards and cemetery listings in new jersey and throughout the country, graveyard galleries, vampires, dracula, horror, halloween, gothic art and much more. The mary ellis grave new brunswick, new jersey axis video. In rural new jersey, us, the presidents business has proposed an. Get the billiongraves app now and help collect images for this cemetery. These beautifully haunting cemeteries in new jersey will give you goosebumps. Mary elizabeth reilly obituary hightstown, nj obittree.
As an expression of sympathy, memorial contributions in mary s memory may be made to the wounded warrior project p. The remarkable thing in margaret georges historical novel, mary, called magdalene, is how george molds the character of a minor presence. Maryalice ryan, real estate agent westfield, nj coldwell. Roxanna kay roxanne wagner ellis 19421995 find a grave. Erskine grave site cultural feature cemetery in passaic county. Still parked in a prime spot, marys grave has been given a new retaining wall, and a few small trees have even been planted close by. Headstone photographs from devenish cemetery, victoria are available free by emailing a request to carol at. Mary devoted much of her time and energy to raising her three children. As an inventor, hammond is considered the father of radio control.
The primary coordinates for erskine grave site places it within the nj 07456 zip code delivery area. The location of this cemetery was sourced from the gnis. Demons alley no more big bottle in newark still standing chair house has new chair mary elliss grave is moving a guitar found signed by bob dylan rar. Mary jane nightlinger edgewater, fl mary jane nightlinger of edgewater, florida, lovingly known to all as janie, at the age of 89 was called home to heaven and into the arms of her husband on. Nov 20, 2015 grave of mary ellis in the loews movie theatre parking lot in new brunswick nj. For a few months, i had time to note specific books that i read and recommended. As an expression of sympathy, memorial contributions in marys memory may be made to the wounded warrior project p. Headstone photographs from devenish cemetery, victoria are. Jude place memphis, tn 38105 to leave an online condolence or for further information visit. True stories of the unsolved and unexplained myths and mysteries series capo, fran on. The final resting place of raymond tse is an impressive full size granite replica of a mercedes benz 240 diesel that is parked right out back.
In actuality though, mary had really just been monopolizing a prime parking space continue reading. Mary norton obituary jersey city, nj the jersey journal. Headed for the graveyard of books the new york times. Along us1 south, in the middle of the parking lot behind loews, a lone tombstone sits in a raised square plot memorializing seven people who lived through the 18th into the 20th centuries. The final resting place of a famous 19thcentury murder victim whose identity is still a mystery. Weird nj is a travel guide and magazine to places you wont find on state funded maps or located on any tourist attraction pamphlets. Hi danna, as i keep digging into the site, i get more and more information. The mary ellis grave is marked by an 1828 gravestone located in the parking lot of a loews movie theatre in new brunswick, new jersey. The parking lot was regraded, making marys grave stand even taller than before. Maryalice ryan is a coldwell banker residential brokerage real estate agent serving westfield, nj and the surrounding areas. The proposed a cemetery site next to trump national golf club in bedminster, new jersey. I would like to add to the new jersey list jane kelly.
Grave is located in loews parking lot about 8 feet above ground. As beautiful as some may be, there are bodies buried under the ground. Weird nj reader cindy prusik wrote to us telling of an unusual gravestone she found in riverview cemetery in trenton. I was recently browsing the book, old burial grounds of new jersey, by. Mary was a very kindhearted, loving, and supportive mom. A number of people have written to weird nj over the years about the strange illumination. A weird nj reader shares his memories of marys grave site. Nowickis memory by upgrading alices public record with words and pictures, signing alices memory book, recording an audio memory or lighting a candle. Still parked in a prime spot, her grave has been given a new. For the past 186 years mary ellis has resided on what she probably thought would always be a stately piece of property overlooking the scenic raritan river. Mary nightlinger obituary vineland, nj the daily journal. Below are cemeteries that are in the vicinity of dover within 20 miles 32. We respect your privacy and will not sell your information to a third party.
Sep 20, 2010 hi danna, as i keep digging into the site, i get more and more information. Find mary hollanders phone number, address, and email on spokeo, the leading people search directory for contact information and public records. Evansellis cemetery new brunswick, new jersey atlas obscura. The mystery of donald trump and the new jersey cemetery. Mary naar obituary new brunswick, nj asbury park press. Mary, called magdalene by margaret george viking, 2002. Marys grave at it appeared at the time of the route 1 flea market. It is surmised that, because the band looking glass originated in the new brunswick area, that their hit song brandy was based on the legend of mary ellis. Mary ellis grave, new brunswick, middlesex, new jersey. The archaeology of those weird metal things that open your soda can.
True stories of ghostly places in new jersey for your ipad, kindle and nook tablets. Please provide me with special offers and discounts from and selected partners. Not enough can be said about all the effort alice has put into arranging for volunteers to come and help her do the indexing, arranging for necessary police protection, and coordinating data entry. Several years later the barnes family welcomed their son james. We are very proud to announce the release of weird njs very first true ebook, home state hauntings. Mary ellis was born may belle elsas in new york city in 1897. Professor emeritus mary elizabeth reilly, 85, of cranbury died friday, february 24, 2017 at the university medical center of princeton at plainsboro. Born in trenton she resided in cranbury for the past 55 years. The final restingplace of mary ellis seems to have been given an extended lease. As the story goes, mary ellis came to new brunswick in the 1790s to stay with her younger sister, margaret.
For the past 186 years mary ellis has resided on what she probably thought. Mary ellis and other people buried in parking lots nates nonsense. The jewish cemeteries of newark newark cemeteries jewish. According to oral tradition, she was seduced by a sea captain who vowed to return to marry her.
Nov 29, 2014 a number of people have written to weird nj over the years about the strange illumination. Mystery books that take place in new jersey the cozy. Find e gravess phone number, address, and email on spokeo, the leading people search directory for contact information and public records. Riverview cemetery is the home to many interesting landscapes. The jewish cemeteries of newark alice gould, and her late husband bob, initiated the indexing of the newark cemeteries many years ago. Mary regan obituary paramus, nj the jersey journal. Remember to include the name of the cemetery in your request. This empty victorian manse on staten island is said to be haunted but is actually a real life crime scene. Discover grave of the unknown woman in rahway, new jersey.
In addition to raising three children and maintaining the family household, she also worked for. The legend of how poor mary came to rest beneath the asphalt of the loews theater parking lot on route 1 in new brunswick is a romantic and ultimately tragic story, not unlike a bronte novel. Erskine grave site is a cultural feature cemetery in passaic county. Mary ellis grave, new brunswick, middlesex, new jersey, united states. Mary ozlel naar monroe mary ozlel naar, 100, of monroe township, nj. Mar 02, 2016 weird nj reader cindy prusik wrote to us telling of an unusual gravestone she found in riverview cemetery in trenton. The subject of a front page new york times article and a sixty minutes segment, the complex series of events that led to the deaths of nine of marybeth tinnings children. Grave of the unknown woman rahway, new jersey atlas. Mary ellis grave with the theater in the background. There is an unsubstantiated rumor from callinectes of that mary ellis served as the inspiration for the 1972 pop song brandy written by elliot lurie and recorded by the band looking glass.
Grave of the unknown woman rahway, new jersey atlas obscura. J your travel guide to new jerseys local legends and best kept secrets volume 9 moran, mark, sceurman, mark on. Apr 27, 2018 the mary ellis grave new brunswick, new jersey axis video the mary ellis grave is located in the middle of an amc movie theater parking lot. The strange murder that shocked suburban new jersey. Sometimes when the last pieces of the family estate are sold, the dead would be disinterred and moved to some nearby cemetery. Records images cemetery page showing maps, records, and images of headstones in the mary ellis grave, new brunswick, middlesex, new jersey, united states billiongraves cemetery and images. Select the best result to find their address, phone number, relatives, and public records. The doc said that hed heard southern california was a good place for cases like this, but these were apparently rumors and. Stricken with tuberculosis, his only hope was to move to a drier climate. It is in new brunswick, new jersey within the parking. Mary ellis 17501828 was a spinster in new brunswick, new jersey. Read more about mary elliss grave from my friends at weird n. The barnes family moved to east orange, nj in 1966.
Mary ellis original grave in the woods as photographed in the early 1900s. She made her debut with the metropolitan opera on december 14, 1918, in the world premiere of puccinis il trittico, creating the role of genovieffa in suor angelica, the second of the evenings three oneact operas. We found 42 records for mary ellis in trenton, manville and 52 other cities in new jersey. One example would be the mary ellis grave in the middle of the parking lot of an amc movie theater. Marcella cemetery, rockaway, morris, new jersey, united. The parking lot was regraded, making ellis grave stand even taller than before. He never returned and she would come to the spot where her grave now stands, each day, to look for his ship in the raritan river in new brunswick.