Siloam Cemetery

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Siloam Cemetery is a cemetery in Vineland, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

The cemetery was established in 1864 on a plot of land donated by Charles K. Landis, founder of Vineland. A chapel was constructed in 1918, and is located in the center of one of the original sections of the cemetery. The cemetery and the chapel are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.^[1]

[edit] Notable interments

Victor Durand (1871?-1931), glassworker
Charles Cumberland, philanthropist
Mary Treat (1831?-1923), naturalist
Thomas Bramwell Welch (1825-1903), scientist who discovered the pasteurization process to prevent the fermentation of grape juice.
Charles K. Landis (1833-1900), see above