CEMETERY ON BLOXOM DAUGHTERY FARM, SUSSEX CO., DE Laurel to Delmar Road 1 Mile North of Delmar, DE on Rt. 13A Little Creek Hundred Corrections to original transcription. NOTE: See http://files.usgwarchives.org/de/sussex/cemeteries/bloxom.txt for original transcription as published in The Maryland and Delaware Genealogist, Vol. VIII, No. 1, January 1967 and Vol. VIII, No. 2, April 1967 This file is part of the Delaware Tombstone Transcription Project http://www.usgwtombstones.org/delaware/delaware.html ********************************************* http://usgwarchives.org/de/defiles.htm http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm ********************************************* Contributed to The USGenWeb Tombstone Transcription Project & USGenWeb Archives by: James B Hearn (Hearn29@msn.com) December 15, 2008 Photo transcription: http://www.usgwarchives.org/de/sussex/photos/tombstones/boloxomdaugherty/bloxom.html To contribute additional information or a tombstone transcription, please contact the DE Tombstone Transcription Project Manager at decemetery@yahoo.com or visit the Submission Forms at: http://www.genrecords.org/defiles/ Submitter's Notes: Dates and complete names of children from Jonathan Alfred Hearn's will. Corrections from the gravestones themselves. (Pictures available.) Land for this cemetery was donated by Jonathan Alfred Hearn in his will. Ref: RG4545.009, Roll # 107. NOTE: See Hearne History, by Wm. T. Hearn, 1907 edition, pg. 47, "Elijah Hearne's children” Cemetery #39, Ref: Jas Hearn's map of Little Creek Hundred, located on Laurel to Delmar road, abt. 1 mile north of Delmar, Del. on Rt. 13A. Referred to as the Cemetery on “Bloxom Daugherty Farm” Jonathan Alfred Hearn donated this land for a cemetery for his family, relatives and their friends in his will. He states that his parents are also buried there. However he and some other family members are buried in a cemetery in Laurel, DE. Several errors were passed down from the original subscriber and his file corrects those errors, see original transcription at: http://files.usgwarchives.org/de/sussex/cemeteries/bloxom.txt as published in The Maryland and Delaware Genealogist, Vol. VIII, No. 1, January 1967 and Vol. VIII, No. 2, April 1967. NAME BIRTH DEATH NOTES ====================================================================================================== Culver, Jennie Feb 18, 1870 May 4, 1902 Aged 32Y-2M-16D | Wife of J.W. Culver of E. Hearn, Jonathan Jan 9, 1809 Apr 6, 1895 Jonathan Hearn of S. Hearn, Martha W Aug 8, 1853 Jul 12, 1886 Wife of Luther M. Hearn Hearn, Stephen G. 1844 Blank Listed as "Samuel G." on original transcription Hearn, Sarah E. Sep 1827 Jan 1912 Wife of Jonathan Hearn of S. Irvine, Gertrude Nov 3, 1878 Jun 3, 1915 Daughter of Stephen G. Hearn Hultz, Eliza E. Jun 17, 1891 Sep 1891 Daughter of George J. & Mary E. Hultz, George J. Sep 5, 1826 Feb 23, 1909 Age 82Y-5M-18D