Henry's age at death was 66 years, 11 months, and 25 days. His wife - also interred at this site - was "Jane", d. 29 March 1846. Henry's son - also interred at this site - was "David", d. 12 May 1842.
SOURCES
1. Headstone transcription entitled "Old Burial Ground"; dated 30 September 1917; transcribed by John Neafie; filed with Bloomfield Free Public Library, 90 Broad Street, Bloomfield, New Jersey 07003.
2. Headstone transcription entitled "Gravestone Records From OLD METHODIST BURYING GROUND"; dated December, 1923; transcribed by Chester N. Jones and Russel B. Rankin; filed with Bloomfield Free Public Library, 90 Broad Street, Bloomfield, New Jersey 07003.
Note: On 26 November 1975 Methodist - Episcopal Churchyard (Defunct) was sold to a real estate developer for conversion into residential properties.
In preparation of the pending sale, although Henry's remains were unrecoverable his headstone was transferred earlier that month on 6 November 1975 to a graveyard at Brookdale Reformed Church, located at 16 Bellevue Avenue in Bloomfield.
There Henry's headstone was laid upon an unoccupied plot along with the headstones and headstone fragments of twenty-two other individuals - which includes one unidentified headstone fragment - who were interred at Methodist - Episcopal Churchyard (Defunct).
This plot is located along the graveyard's west side, halfway along its length. It is indicated by a metal plaque bearing the words:
"HERE LIE THE FAITHFUL METHODISTS WHO FIRST BROUGHT JOHN WESLEY'S LIFE-TRANSFORMING MOVEMENT TO BLOOMFIELD IN 1821
Dedicated gratefully to their memory by Park United Methodist Church on its 175th Anniversary July 4, 1996"
Note: This memorial was originally created under the Memorial No. 96952312 on 12 September 2012 by Find a Grave member Your Sister in Christ - Dora (Carr) Mooring.
SOURCES
1. Headstone transcription entitled "Old Burial Ground"; dated 30 September 1917; transcribed by John Neafie; filed with Bloomfield Free Public Library, 90 Broad Street, Bloomfield, New Jersey 07003.
2. Headstone transcription entitled "Gravestone Records From OLD METHODIST BURYING GROUND"; dated December, 1923; transcribed by Chester N. Jones and Russel B. Rankin; filed with Bloomfield Free Public Library, 90 Broad Street, Bloomfield, New Jersey 07003.
Note: On 26 November 1975 Methodist - Episcopal Churchyard (Defunct) was sold to a real estate developer for conversion into residential properties.
In preparation of the pending sale, although Henry's remains were unrecoverable his headstone was transferred earlier that month on 6 November 1975 to a graveyard at Brookdale Reformed Church, located at 16 Bellevue Avenue in Bloomfield.
There Henry's headstone was laid upon an unoccupied plot along with the headstones and headstone fragments of twenty-two other individuals - which includes one unidentified headstone fragment - who were interred at Methodist - Episcopal Churchyard (Defunct).
This plot is located along the graveyard's west side, halfway along its length. It is indicated by a metal plaque bearing the words:
"HERE LIE THE FAITHFUL METHODISTS WHO FIRST BROUGHT JOHN WESLEY'S LIFE-TRANSFORMING MOVEMENT TO BLOOMFIELD IN 1821
Dedicated gratefully to their memory by Park United Methodist Church on its 175th Anniversary July 4, 1996"
Note: This memorial was originally created under the Memorial No. 96952312 on 12 September 2012 by Find a Grave member Your Sister in Christ - Dora (Carr) Mooring.
Henry's age at death was 66 years, 11 months, and 25 days. His wife - also interred at this site - was "Jane", d. 29 March 1846. Henry's son - also interred at this site - was "David", d. 12 May 1842.
SOURCES
1. Headstone transcription entitled "Old Burial Ground"; dated 30 September 1917; transcribed by John Neafie; filed with Bloomfield Free Public Library, 90 Broad Street, Bloomfield, New Jersey 07003.
2. Headstone transcription entitled "Gravestone Records From OLD METHODIST BURYING GROUND"; dated December, 1923; transcribed by Chester N. Jones and Russel B. Rankin; filed with Bloomfield Free Public Library, 90 Broad Street, Bloomfield, New Jersey 07003.
Note: On 26 November 1975 Methodist - Episcopal Churchyard (Defunct) was sold to a real estate developer for conversion into residential properties.
In preparation of the pending sale, although Henry's remains were unrecoverable his headstone was transferred earlier that month on 6 November 1975 to a graveyard at Brookdale Reformed Church, located at 16 Bellevue Avenue in Bloomfield.
There Henry's headstone was laid upon an unoccupied plot along with the headstones and headstone fragments of twenty-two other individuals - which includes one unidentified headstone fragment - who were interred at Methodist - Episcopal Churchyard (Defunct).
This plot is located along the graveyard's west side, halfway along its length. It is indicated by a metal plaque bearing the words:
"HERE LIE THE FAITHFUL METHODISTS WHO FIRST BROUGHT JOHN WESLEY'S LIFE-TRANSFORMING MOVEMENT TO BLOOMFIELD IN 1821
Dedicated gratefully to their memory by Park United Methodist Church on its 175th Anniversary July 4, 1996"
Note: This memorial was originally created under the Memorial No. 96952312 on 12 September 2012 by Find a Grave member Your Sister in Christ - Dora (Carr) Mooring.
SOURCES
1. Headstone transcription entitled "Old Burial Ground"; dated 30 September 1917; transcribed by John Neafie; filed with Bloomfield Free Public Library, 90 Broad Street, Bloomfield, New Jersey 07003.
2. Headstone transcription entitled "Gravestone Records From OLD METHODIST BURYING GROUND"; dated December, 1923; transcribed by Chester N. Jones and Russel B. Rankin; filed with Bloomfield Free Public Library, 90 Broad Street, Bloomfield, New Jersey 07003.
Note: On 26 November 1975 Methodist - Episcopal Churchyard (Defunct) was sold to a real estate developer for conversion into residential properties.
In preparation of the pending sale, although Henry's remains were unrecoverable his headstone was transferred earlier that month on 6 November 1975 to a graveyard at Brookdale Reformed Church, located at 16 Bellevue Avenue in Bloomfield.
There Henry's headstone was laid upon an unoccupied plot along with the headstones and headstone fragments of twenty-two other individuals - which includes one unidentified headstone fragment - who were interred at Methodist - Episcopal Churchyard (Defunct).
This plot is located along the graveyard's west side, halfway along its length. It is indicated by a metal plaque bearing the words:
"HERE LIE THE FAITHFUL METHODISTS WHO FIRST BROUGHT JOHN WESLEY'S LIFE-TRANSFORMING MOVEMENT TO BLOOMFIELD IN 1821
Dedicated gratefully to their memory by Park United Methodist Church on its 175th Anniversary July 4, 1996"
Note: This memorial was originally created under the Memorial No. 96952312 on 12 September 2012 by Find a Grave member Your Sister in Christ - Dora (Carr) Mooring.
Inscription
IN * MEMORY OF * HENRY ACKERMAN(.) * WHO DIED * AUGUST 11 TH. 1854 * AGED 66 YEARS 11 MONTHS * & 25 DAYS. * Lord, thou art righteous (...) (...) * (...) a (...) to the dust * While the bereavement we all deeply feel * May (...) the fruit of righteousness.
Gravesite Details
Henry's grave lies somewhere beneath the roadway of Parsons Court, or beneath one of five residential properties at that location.
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