John Neilson

1799–1851 (age 52)

Biography

John Neilson lived a full life spanning the turn of the nineteenth century, from 1799 to 1851. He was a resident of New York City during a transformative period in American history, witnessing the growth and development of the young nation.

His final resting place at St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery Churchyard reflects his connection to one of Manhattan's historic religious communities. He is remembered as part of the generations who shaped early American society.

Also buried at St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery Churchyard

Ogden Hoffman
1793–1856 (age 63)
St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery Churchyard
Ogden Hoffman was a New York City lawyer and judge during the early 19th century.
Peter Gerard Stuyvesant
1778–1847 (age 69)
St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery Churchyard
Peter Gerard Stuyvesant (1778-1847) was a New York City merchant and descendant of Dutch colonial leaders.
Josiah Ogden Hoffman
1766–1837 (age 71)
St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery Churchyard
Josiah Ogden Hoffman (1766-1837) was a Newark-based lawyer and New York state attorney general.
Philip Hone
1780–1851 (age 71)
St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery Churchyard
Philip Hone was a New York City merchant, philanthropist, and mayor of New York City.
Charles Carow
1825–1883 (age 58)
St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery Churchyard
Charles Carow (1825-1883) was a 19th-century American who lived for 58 years.
John Andrew Graham
1764–1841 (age 77)
St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery Churchyard
John Andrew Graham was an American who lived from 1764 to 1841.