Moravian Cemetery: A Who's Who in Staten Island History.

Moravian Cemetery: A Who's Who in Staten Island History. Walk through Moravian Cemetery, you'll see names of people who have towns, streets, schools, and parks named for them. A cemetery is an outdoor museum.

Moravian Cemetery (founded 1740) offers guided tours thru its beautiful landscaped grounds. Cemetery historian and tour guide and promoter of local history, Richard Simpson says, “I can’t predict the future, but I can sure tell you about the past. It's up to me to keep people's memory alive by telling their real-life story.” Simpson has compiled biographical information for hundreds of people rest

ing in the cemetery. Simpson also answers requests from families seeking genealogy information: the cemetery's records date to 1867.

Celebrating Alice's Birthday at Moravian Cemetery....Bonnie J Smith Bolstein Jerry Bolstein Gerard, Victoria,
03/17/2022

Celebrating Alice's Birthday at Moravian Cemetery....Bonnie J Smith Bolstein Jerry Bolstein Gerard, Victoria,

Happy Birthday Alice Austen....
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Happy Birthday Alice Austen....

Post Card ca. 1900.
03/13/2022

Post Card ca. 1900.

George William Curtis (1824-1892) his wife Anna Shaw (1836-1923).Photos: 1) Gravestone. 2) Curtis Sketch 1886. 3) Curtis...
03/12/2022

George William Curtis (1824-1892) his wife Anna Shaw (1836-1923).

Photos: 1) Gravestone. 2) Curtis Sketch 1886. 3) Curtis residence Davis Avenue.

Names on gravestones....
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Names on gravestones....

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01/08/2022
Looking for a gift? How ‘bout the book “A Walk Through Moravian Cemetery.” You’ll learn which families have towns, stree...
12/05/2021

Looking for a gift?

How ‘bout the book “A Walk Through Moravian Cemetery.” You’ll learn which families have towns, streets and schools named for them. And what professions they held: doctors, lawyers, politicians, historians, authors, inventors, teachers, architects, sheriffs and every day businessmen.

You’ll also learn about gravestones, monuments and mausoleums.
This hard-covered coffee-table book makes the perfect gift.

Take a walk, A Walk Through Moravian Cemetery. Price: $20.00. Can be shipped anywhere in the United States for an additional $5.00.

For purchase contact the author, Richard Simpson, through Facebook or e-mail: [email protected]

July 4 2021
07/02/2021

July 4 2021

06/16/2021

Off of Lee Street in Ayden sits an old, largely forgotten graveyard for African Americans.

Kate Blysch, age 25, of Stapleton, died 117 years ago today in the General Slocum boat disaster.
06/15/2021

Kate Blysch, age 25, of Stapleton, died 117 years ago today in the General Slocum boat disaster.

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