James Lawrence BLAUVELT
1832 - 1907 (75 years)-
Name James Lawrence BLAUVELT Born 1 Feb 1832 New Brunswick, Middlesex Co., New Jersey 
Gender Male Died 20 Jun 1907 New Brunswick, Middlesex Co., New Jersey Buried Christ Church Episcopal Churchyard Person ID I1525 Richard Patterson NJ & ON Last Modified 29 May 2017
Father John Scott BLAUVELT
b. 1805, New Brunswick, Middlesex Co., New Jersey
d. 30 Jul 1859, New Brunswick, Middlesex Co., New Jersey (Age 54 years) Mother Mary Rebecca BOGGS
b. 4 Apr 1808, New Brunswick, Middlesex Co., New Jersey
d. 7 Mar 1885, New Brunswick, Middlesex Co., New Jersey (Age 76 years) Married 9 May 1831 Family ID F411 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - . James Lawrence Blauvelt, born Feb. 1, 1834, died June 20, 1907. He was a man of warm & tender heart & much given to philanthropic effort. A true friend to those in need. Like his brother he served in the Civil War, but in the Navy. He was with his uncle, the Capt. Chas. S. Boggs, on the "Vernuna" in the naval engagement at the forts below New Orleans, La.
Ref: The history of St. Peter's Church in Perth Amboy, New Jersey: the oldest congregation of the church in the state of NJ.
. He had been a sailor in the U.S. Navy & had traveled all over the world. He was a member of the G.A.R. men (Grand Army of the Republic) of this city." (New Brunswick)
He had worked to brighten the dark lives of the inmates of the Poor Farm. "Every Sunday, as long as he was able, … he provided a minister for a Sunday service or conducted it himself."
He lived at 216 Seaman Street, New Brunswick with his 2 sisters, Frances & Jane.
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- . James Lawrence Blauvelt, born Feb. 1, 1834, died June 20, 1907. He was a man of warm & tender heart & much given to philanthropic effort. A true friend to those in need. Like his brother he served in the Civil War, but in the Navy. He was with his uncle, the Capt. Chas. S. Boggs, on the "Vernuna" in the naval engagement at the forts below New Orleans, La.