Monmouth County, New Jersey
Cemeteries in Brielle, NJ
Brielle is a borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, with a population of about 4,982. Public map data lists 3 cemeteries here. 1 of them is a family or private burial ground, which may be on private land.
Where Brielle is
Brielle cemetery list 3
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Greenwood Cemetery
Near State Route 35 and Old Bridge Road, Brielle, NJ 08730
GPS 40.11361, -74.06639
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Osborn Family Burial Ground
On Holly Hill Drive, Brielle, NJ 08730
GPS 40.10084, -74.06897
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The Church in Brielle Memorial Garden
On Riverview Drive, Brielle, NJ 08730
GPS 40.10507, -74.06087
Locations are approximate and come from public USGS data, which may be incomplete. Many rural cemeteries have no street number, so "Get directions" uses each cemetery's map coordinates instead. Small family plots are often unmarked or missing, and some are on private land. Please respect private property.
Search records for Brielle ancestors
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Finding burial records in Brielle
- Death records for Brielle. Copies of New Jersey vital records can be ordered from the state or from the local vital records office, so ask the Brielle municipal clerk where its local registrar is. Deaths from May 1848 through 1950 are at the New Jersey State Archives, and newer ones at the New Jersey Department of Health's Office of Vital Statistics and Registry in Trenton.
- Cemetery records. Ask the cemetery's office, the church that runs it, or the Brielle municipal clerk. Many cemeteries are run by churches or cemetery associations rather than the municipality.
- Old newspapers and state censuses. The New Jersey State Archives has more than 8,000 reels of New Jersey newspapers, which carry death notices and obituaries, and New Jersey state censuses from 1855 to 1915 can help narrow down when a family lived in Brielle.
- Local historical society. Historical societies often hold gravestone transcriptions, cemetery surveys and family files. The New Jersey State Library and the New Jersey State Archives in Trenton are good statewide sources.
- Monmouth County wills and deeds. Wills and estates are handled by the Monmouth County Surrogate. The New Jersey State Archives holds original wills from 1670 to 1900 and microfilm of most county surrogate records up to 1900. Deeds are recorded by the Monmouth County Clerk, and the State Archives has microfilm of all county deeds up to 1900.
- FamilySearch. The free FamilySearch site has indexed New Jersey vital records and town records that can confirm a death date before you visit.