Church Cemeteries in Essex County, NJ
There are 17 church cemeteries in Essex County, NJ in our directory. Church cemeteries and churchyards belong to a congregation and usually sit next to, or near, the church building.
Listed when the name refers to a church, chapel or parish, or the record carries a religion tag.
Church Cemeteries in Essex County, NJ
- First Presbyterian Churchyard420 Main Street · Orange, NJPresbyterian cemetery
- Pine Brook Methodist Cemetery12 Hook Mountain Road · Montville Township, NJMethodist cemetery
- Mount Olivet CemeteryElizabeth, NJChristian cemetery
- B'nai AbrahamIrvington, NJJewish cemetery
- B'nai Israel CemeteryElizabeth, NJJewish cemetery
- Beth El CemeteryElizabeth, NJJewish cemetery
- Christ Church Cemetery & Coptic MausoleumBelleville, NJOrthodox cemetery
- First Presbyterian Church of Caldwell Burying GroundCaldwell, NJPresbyterian cemetery
- First Robishower Chelmer CemeteryElizabeth, NJJewish cemetery
- Gomel Chesed CemeteryElizabeth, NJJewish cemetery
- Hebrew CemeteryIrvington, NJJewish cemetery
- Immaculate Conception CemeteryUpper Montclair, NJCatholic cemetery
- Roseland Methodist ChurchyardRoseland, NJMethodist cemetery
- Saint Peters Churchyard CemeteryBelleville, NJCatholic cemetery
- Talmud Torah CemeteryElizabeth, NJJewish cemetery
- Talmud Torah CemeteryIrvington, NJJewish cemetery
- The LinkElizabeth, NJJewish cemetery
Other cemetery types in Essex County, NJ
Frequently asked questions
What is a church cemetery?
Church cemeteries and churchyards belong to a congregation and usually sit next to, or near, the church building.
How many church cemeteries are in Essex County, NJ?
We list 17 church cemeteries in Essex County, NJ. Listed when the name refers to a church, chapel or parish, or the record carries a religion tag.
Why might a church cemetery be missing from this list?
We only list a cemetery here when the source data or official name confirms it. If you know a cemetery that belongs on this page, open its listing and use "Suggest a correction", or add it through our submission form.
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