Graceland Cemetery
Chicago, Illinois
A historic cemetery in Chicago known for its notable architectural monuments and famous burials.
Memorials
Jack Johnson
1878–1946 (age 68)
Graceland Cemetery
Jack Johnson was the first African American heavyweight boxing champion, reigning from 1908 to 1915 and living from 1878...
Frank Orren Lowden
1861–1943 (age 82)
Graceland Cemetery
Frank Orren Lowden was a U.S. Congressman and Governor of Illinois who lived from 1861 to 1943.
William Josiah MacDonald
1873–1946 (age 73)
Graceland Cemetery
William Josiah MacDonald was a mining engineer and businessman from Potosi who lived from 1873 to 1946.
Vincent Hugo Bendix
1881–1945 (age 64)
Graceland Cemetery
Vincent Hugo Bendix was an American inventor and industrialist who founded the Bendix Corporation and lived from 1881 to...
David Adler
1882–1949 (age 67)
Graceland Cemetery
David Adler was a renowned American architect known for designing mansions and civic buildings, living from 1882 to 1949...
Cissy Patterson
1881–1948 (age 67)
Graceland Cemetery
Cissy Patterson (1881-1948) was a prominent Chicago newspaper publisher and socialite who lived 67 years.
Frederick B. Moorehead
1875–1944 (age 69)
Graceland Cemetery
Frederick B. Moorehead was a prominent Mineral Point resident who lived from 1875 to 1944.
Granville Bates
1882–1940 (age 58)
Graceland Cemetery
Granville Bates was a Chicago-based figure who lived from 1882 to 1940.
John Augur Holabird
1886–1945 (age 59)
Graceland Cemetery
John Augur Holabird was an Evanston resident known during the period from 1886 to 1945.
John T. McCutcheon
1870–1949 (age 79)
Graceland Cemetery
John T. McCutcheon was a Tippecanoe County native who lived from 1870 to 1949.
Theodore Brentano
1854–1940 (age 86)
Graceland Cemetery
Theodore Brentano was a Kalamazoo resident who lived from 1854 to 1940.
Thomas Tallmadge
1876–1940 (age 64)
Graceland Cemetery
Thomas Tallmadge was a Washington, D.C.-based figure who lived from 1876 to 1940.
William Grigsby McCormick
1851–1941 (age 90)
Graceland Cemetery
William Grigsby McCormick was a Chicago resident who lived from 1851 to 1941.
Harold Fowler McCormick
1872–1941 (age 69)
Graceland Cemetery
Harold Fowler McCormick was a prominent Chicago figure who lived from 1872 to 1941.
Clara E. Laughlin
1873–1941 (age 68)
Graceland Cemetery
Clara E. Laughlin was a New York City-based author and travel writer who lived from 1873 to 1941.
Caroline Dudley Harrison
1858–1943 (age 85)
Graceland Cemetery
Caroline Dudley Harrison (1858-1943) lived 85 years and was laid to rest at Graceland Cemetery.
Grace Elizabeth Pearce
1852–1942 (age 90)
Graceland Cemetery
Grace Elizabeth Pearce (1852-1942) lived 90 years and was buried at Graceland Cemetery.
Joan Pinkerton
1855–1940 (age 85)
Graceland Cemetery
Joan Pinkerton (1855-1940) lived 85 years and was interred at Graceland Cemetery.
Eliza Soulard Corwith
1858–1947 (age 89)
Graceland Cemetery
Eliza Soulard Corwith (1858-1947) lived 89 years and was buried at Graceland Cemetery.
Arthur F. Hussander
1865–1943 (age 78)
Graceland Cemetery
Arthur F. Hussander was an American businessman and civic figure in Chicago during the late 19th and early 20th centurie...
Marion Whipple Deering
1857–1943 (age 86)
Graceland Cemetery
Marion Whipple Deering was an American socialite and philanthropist associated with prominent Chicago families.
Mary Virginia McCormick
1861–1941 (age 80)
Graceland Cemetery
Mary Virginia McCormick (1861-1941) was a Chicago resident whose life spanned the Gilded Age and early 20th century.
Florence Higinbotham
1870–1949 (age 79)
Graceland Cemetery
Florence Higinbotham (1870-1949) was a Chicago-based woman who lived through seven decades of American history.
Adolph Hartung
1883–1944 (age 61)
Graceland Cemetery
Adolph Hartung (1883-1944) was a Gotha native whose life was cut short during World War II.
Frank Edward Simpson
1868–1948 (age 80)
Graceland Cemetery
Frank Edward Simpson (1868-1948) was a Saco resident who lived a full 80-year lifespan.
William Clark Roberts
1856–1940 (age 84)
Graceland Cemetery
William Clark Roberts was a Mount Vernon resident who lived from 1856 to 1940.
Anna H. Balatka
1873–1947 (age 74)
Graceland Cemetery
Anna H. Balatka was a Milwaukee resident who lived from 1873 to 1947.
Mary Ballard Derby Keogh
1867–1942 (age 75)
Graceland Cemetery
Mary Ballard Derby Keogh was a woman who lived from 1867 to 1942.
Erna Sawyer
1859–1943 (age 84)
Graceland Cemetery
Erna Sawyer was a woman who lived from 1859 to 1943.
Helen Keep Otis
1874–1941 (age 67)
Graceland Cemetery
Helen Keep Otis was a woman who lived from 1874 to 1941.
Elijah Kent Hubbard
1869–1941 (age 72)
Graceland Cemetery
Elijah Kent Hubbard was a man who lived from 1869 to 1941.
Grace Murray Meeker
1869–1948 (age 79)
Graceland Cemetery
Grace Murray Meeker was an American woman who lived from 1869 to 1948 and was buried in Graceland Cemetery.
Elizabeth Bertrand Clarke
1865–1949 (age 84)
Graceland Cemetery
Elizabeth Bertrand Clarke was an American resident who lived from 1865 to 1949.
Vaughan Clarke Spalding
1892–1949 (age 57)
Graceland Cemetery
Vaughan Clarke Spalding was an American resident who lived from 1892 to 1949.
Katharine Smith Lay
1862–1946 (age 84)
Graceland Cemetery
Katharine Smith Lay was an American resident who lived from 1862 to 1946.
George Clyde Fisher
1878–1949 (age 71)
Graceland Cemetery
George Clyde Fisher was a Sidney resident who lived from 1878 to 1949.
Walter Samuel Goodland
1862–1947 (age 85)
Graceland Cemetery
Walter Samuel Goodland (1862-1947) was a Sharon resident interred at Graceland Cemetery.
Joseph Erskine Agnew
1868–1949 (age 81)
Graceland Cemetery
Joseph Erskine Agnew lived from 1868 to 1949 and was buried in Graceland Cemetery.
Arthur M. Walker
1896–1955 (age 59)
Graceland Cemetery
Arthur M. Walker was a Pittsfield resident who lived from 1896 to 1955.
Elmer C. Jensen
1870–1955 (age 85)
Graceland Cemetery
Elmer C. Jensen was a Chicago resident who lived from 1870 to 1955.
Oscar Stanton De Priest
1871–1951 (age 80)
Graceland Cemetery
Oscar Stanton De Priest was a Florence resident and U.S. Congressman who lived from 1871 to 1951.
Henry Boardman Conover
1892–1950 (age 58)
Graceland Cemetery
Henry Boardman Conover was a Chicago resident who lived from 1892 to 1950.
Marshall Field III
1893–1956 (age 63)
Graceland Cemetery
Marshall Field III was a Chicago-based merchant and philanthropist who lived from 1893 to 1956.
Chauncey McCormick
1884–1954 (age 70)
Graceland Cemetery
Chauncey McCormick was a prominent Chicago resident who lived from 1884 to 1954.
Natalie Blair
1883–1953 (age 70)
Graceland Cemetery
Natalie Blair (1883-1953) was buried at Graceland Cemetery.
Mary Corwith Baker
1866–1953 (age 87)
Graceland Cemetery
Mary Corwith Baker (1866-1953) was buried at Graceland Cemetery.
Nettie Keener
1870–1957 (age 87)
Graceland Cemetery
Nettie Keener (1870-1957) was buried at Graceland Cemetery.
George Grant Elmslie
1869–1952 (age 83)
Graceland Cemetery
George Grant Elmslie was a Scottish-born architect and designer who lived from 1869 to 1952.
Janet Ayer Fairbank
1878–1951 (age 73)
Graceland Cemetery
Janet Ayer Fairbank was a Chicago philanthropist and civic leader who lived from 1878 to 1951.
Leopold Ehrmann
1886–1951 (age 65)
Graceland Cemetery
Leopold Ehrmann was a Czechoslovak-born individual from Strakonice who lived from 1886 to 1951.