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OLD ST MARY'S CHURCHat the corner of West Broad and Wood Streets in historic Burlington, N.J.. Mother Parish of New Jersey. Established 1702. This edifice was built in 1703. Adjoining land on Wood Street was purchased "for a Christian Burying Ground" in 1695. (info and photo from Post Card published & distrbuted by WYCO Products)

Burlington Church - Old Postcard

Headstone of Olive Clark Smith (1698-1731) and her daughter Catherine, in the Old St. Mary's Churchyard. Her husband is said to be buried next to her in a grave no longer marked. - Photo courtesy of Rev. Haynes, Old St. Mary's Church

Headstones of FamilyMembers, next to Olive - Photo courtesy of descendant Ken Clark

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