Williamson-Johnson Cemetery, Bensalem

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Also known as:
Johnson-Williamson Cemetery

Located in:
Bensalem

Street address:
Lerch Road, Bensalem, PA 19020

GPS location:
Latitude: 40.10470
Longitude: -74.90860

Ownership
Maintained by the Historical Society of Bensalem

Burial summary
Number of burials: 83
First burial: 1730
Last burial: 1894

Contact information:


Web address:
Unknown

Original burial records:
Location unknown

Map of cemetery
A cemetery map is available here.

Other references:
A list of gravestone inscriptions is in the BCGS database.

Entries in our database were taken from "A Compilation of Bensalem Cemeteries" by Sally VanSant Sondesky, donated to BCGS by the author. Click here to view the entire document.

Click here to view or download a map showing the location of all of the Bensalem cemeteries.

The Bensalem Historical Society has information on this cemetery.

The Mercer Museum Library has the following: Bucks County, Pennsylvania cemeteries. s.l. : s.n., n.d. [26] p. ; 28 cm. Call No. 974.821 Chu v. 27. Book 10

This cemetery is on Findagrave.

Click here to see an original transcription and grid map. The transcription is in our database.


Comments
This is the burial ground for the families of two of Bensalem's original settlers: Claus Johnson and Duncan Williamson (Dunks Ferry). There is a memorial marker for Duncan Williamson DOD 1699. He is buried in Glori Dei (Old Swedes)Church cemetery in Phila.


Thanks to volunteer Peg Felter for gathering information on this cemetery



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