Green-Wood Cemetery
Brooklyn, New York
A National Historic Landmark cemetery founded in 1838, home to over 570,000 graves including many notable figures.
Memorials
Johnston Blakeley Creighton
1822–1883 (age 61)
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Johnston Blakeley Creighton (1822-1883) was a 19th-century American interred at Green-Wood Cemetery.
John Gallier
1799–1881 (age 82)
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John Gallier (1799-1881) was a 19th-century figure buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Emily Lewis
1838–1880 (age 42)
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Emily Lewis (1838-1880) was a 19th-century American woman buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Daniel Hamilton Brooks
1810–1884 (age 74)
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Daniel Hamilton Brooks (1810-1884) was a 19th-century American interred at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Walter Brooke Roberts
1823–1889 (age 66)
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Walter Brooke Roberts (1823-1889) was a 19th-century American buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Benjamin Franklin Dawson
1847–1888 (age 41)
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Benjamin Franklin Dawson (1847-1888) was a 19th-century American interred at Green-Wood Cemetery.
John Anderson
1812–1881 (age 69)
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John Anderson (1812-1881) was a resident of New York who was buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Julia Cooke Kissam
1808–1881 (age 73)
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Julia Cooke Kissam (1808-1881) was a New York resident buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Francis W. Lasak
1799–1889 (age 90)
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Francis W. Lasak (1799-1889) was a long-lived New York resident buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
William Cornelius Wyckoff
1832–1888 (age 56)
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William Cornelius Wyckoff (1832-1888) was a New York City resident buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Fitch Shepard
1802–1881 (age 79)
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Fitch Shepard (1802-1881) was a New York resident buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
George Elder
1800–1885 (age 85)
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George Elder (1800-1885) was a New York resident who lived 85 years and was buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Anne Markoe Heyward
1807–1885 (age 78)
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Anne Markoe Heyward (1807-1885) was a New York resident buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Peter Cortelyou Cornell
1803–1885 (age 82)
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Peter Cortelyou Cornell (1803-1885) was a New York resident buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Samuel Reynolds Platt
1828–1884 (age 56)
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Samuel Reynolds Platt (1828-1884) was a New York resident buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Lavinia Riker
1826–1886 (age 60)
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Lavinia Riker (1826-1886) was a New York resident buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Leonard Jerome
1817–1891 (age 74)
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Leonard Jerome was a prominent New York financier and father of Jennie Jerome, mother of Winston Churchill.
Orlando B. Potter
1823–1894 (age 71)
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Orlando B. Potter was a 19th-century American notable from Charlemont.
Samuel Blatchford
1820–1893 (age 73)
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Samuel Blatchford was a U.S. Supreme Court Justice from New York City who served on the bench during the late 19th centu...
Henry A. Walke
1809–1896 (age 87)
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Henry A. Walke was a U.S. Navy officer from Princess Anne County who served during the 19th century.
Henry Warner Slocum Sr.
1827–1894 (age 67)
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Henry Warner Slocum Sr. was an American military officer and politician who served as a Union general during the Civil W...
John William Casilear
1811–1893 (age 82)
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John William Casilear was an American painter and engraver known for his landscape and historical works.
Abigail Hopper Gibbons
1801–1893 (age 92)
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Abigail Hopper Gibbons was a Quaker social reformer and abolitionist who worked extensively in prison reform and relief ...
Abram Duryée
1815–1890 (age 75)
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Abram Duryée was a Union general and military officer who commanded troops during the American Civil War.
James Renwick Jr.
1818–1895 (age 77)
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James Renwick Jr. was a prominent American architect who designed notable buildings including St. Patrick's Cathedral in...
John Taylor Johnston
1820–1893 (age 73)
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John Taylor Johnston was an American art collector and railroad executive who helped establish the Metropolitan Museum o...
Nestore Corradi
1811–1891 (age 80)
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Nestore Corradi was an Italian artist and sculptor active in the 19th century.
William DeLacy
1828–1898 (age 70)
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William DeLacy was a 19th-century figure whose specific occupation and accomplishments are not widely documented.
William J. Florence
1831–1891 (age 60)
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William J. Florence was an American actor and playwright known for his work in 19th-century theater.
Edward Ferrero
1831–1899 (age 68)
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Edward Ferrero was a Union general and military officer who served during the American Civil War.
Stephen T. Hopkins
1849–1892 (age 43)
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Stephen T. Hopkins was a 19th-century New York resident whose specific occupation is not widely documented.
George Washington Cullum
1809–1892 (age 83)
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George Washington Cullum was a Union general and military engineer who served in the Civil War and later became superint...
Francis Barretto Spinola
1821–1891 (age 70)
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Francis Barretto Spinola was a Union general and politician who represented New York in Congress.
Fred Siefke
1870–1893 (age 23)
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Fred Siefke was a 19th-century New York resident whose specific occupation and accomplishments are not widely documented...
George H. Cooper
1821–1891 (age 70)
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George H. Cooper was a 19th-century military or government official associated with Fort Lafayette.
Hannibal Kimball
1832–1895 (age 63)
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Hannibal Kimball was a 19th-century resident of Oxford County who lived from 1832 to 1895.
Henry R. Pierson
1819–1890 (age 71)
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Henry R. Pierson was a Charleston resident who lived from 1819 to 1890.
Howard Potter
1826–1897 (age 71)
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Howard Potter was a Schenectady-based individual who lived from 1826 to 1897.
J. H. Colton
1800–1893 (age 93)
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J. H. Colton was a Longmeadow resident and cartographer who lived from 1800 to 1893.
James A. Roosevelt
1825–1898 (age 73)
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James A. Roosevelt was a New York City businessman and father of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, living from 1825 to 18...
James Bard
1815–1897 (age 82)
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James Bard was a renowned New York City steamship painter who lived from 1815 to 1897.
James Merritt Ives
1824–1895 (age 71)
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James Merritt Ives was a New York City lithographer and co-founder of the famous Currier & Ives company, living from 182...
Jennie Worrell
1850–1899 (age 49)
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Jennie Worrell was a Cincinnati-based performer and member of the celebrated Worrell Sisters theatrical troupe who lived...
John Frelinghuysen Talmage
1833–1897 (age 64)
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John Frelinghuysen Talmage was a Somerville resident who lived from 1833 to 1897.
Thomas William Sweeny
1820–1892 (age 72)
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Thomas William Sweeny was an Irish-born military officer who served in the American Civil War and lived from 1820 to 189...
Ward McAllister
1827–1895 (age 68)
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Ward McAllister was a prominent Savannah-born society figure and arbiter of New York high society who lived from 1827 to...
William Hart
1866–1899 (age 33)
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William Hart was a Massachusetts-based artist who lived from 1866 to 1899.
Woolson Morse
1858–1897 (age 39)
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Woolson Morse was a Charlestown-based composer and theatrical producer who lived from 1858 to 1897.
Daniel L. Braine
1829–1898 (age 69)
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Daniel L. Braine was a New York City naval officer who served during the American Civil War and lived from 1829 to 1898.
Horace Brooks
1814–1894 (age 80)
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Horace Brooks was a Boston resident who lived from 1814 to 1894.