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Henry Meigs

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Henry Meigs Famous memorial

Birth
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Death
10 May 1861 (aged 78)
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
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US Congressman. Elected to represent New York's 2nd District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1819 to 1821. Also served as a Member of the New York State Legislature.

He was originally buried at St. Luke's burying ground in New York City, and when the city condemned that burying ground, his body was removed to St. Peter's Churchyard, Perth Amboy.
US Congressman. Elected to represent New York's 2nd District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1819 to 1821. Also served as a Member of the New York State Legislature.

He was originally buried at St. Luke's burying ground in New York City, and when the city condemned that burying ground, his body was removed to St. Peter's Churchyard, Perth Amboy.

Bio by: The Silent Forgotten



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  • Added: Aug 10, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7751848/henry-meigs: accessed ), memorial page for Henry Meigs (28 Oct 1782–10 May 1861), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7751848, citing Saint Peters Churchyard, Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.