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St. Andrew's Church (Staten Island)

The Church of St. Andrew is a historic Episcopal church located at Arthur Kill and Old Mill Roads on the north side of Richmondtown in Staten Island, New York.

Cemetery and notable burials
The churchyard contains the graves of several prominent Staten Island families, including a number of Woods, and a prominent mausoleum to the Johnston Family. Other notable burials include: • Rev. Richard Charlton (1705–1777), one of the church's earliest rectors and the maternal grandfather of Elizabeth Ann Seton, the first native-born citizen of the United States to be canonized by the Roman Catholic Church. Mother Seton's brother and sister are also buried here. • Capt. Timothy Green Benham (1793–1860), Navy Commander and father of Admiral Andrew E. K. Benham. • Obadiah Bowne (1822–1874), member of the 32nd United States Congress and a presidential elector. • Richard Bayley (1745–1801), first chief health officer of New York City and father of Elizabeth Ann Seton. • Henry Crocheron (1772–1819), member of the 14th United States Congress. • Jacob Crocheron (1774–1849), member of the 21st United States Congress. • James Guyon Jr. (1778–1846), member of the New York State Assembly and the 16th United States Congress. ==See also==
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