Green-Wood Cemetery

Brooklyn, New York

Est. 1838 478 acres 1,732 memorials
A National Historic Landmark cemetery founded in 1838, home to over 570,000 graves including many notable figures.

Memorials

William M. Calder
1869–1945 (age 76)
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William M. Calder (1869-1945) was a Brooklyn resident whose final resting place is Green-Wood Cemetery.
James M. Cavanaugh
1823–1879 (age 56)
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James M. Cavanaugh was a Springfield politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1823 to 1879.
James M. Constable
1812–1900 (age 88)
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James M. Constable (1812-1900) was a 19th-century New York resident of notable family standing.
Edgar M. Cullen
1843–1922 (age 79)
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Edgar M. Cullen was an American lawyer and judge who served in Brooklyn during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Bronson M. Cutting
1888–1935 (age 47)
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Bronson M. Cutting (1888-1935) was a Great River-born U.S. Senator and publisher.
John M. Gamble
1791–1836 (age 45)
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John M. Gamble was a Brooklyn resident who lived from 1791 to 1836 and was buried in Green-Wood Cemetery.
Julian M. Gerard
1875–1944 (age 69)
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Julian M. Gerard was a New York City resident who lived from 1875 to 1944 and was buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Edward M. Grout
1861–1931 (age 70)
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Edward M. Grout was a New York City resident and public figure in early 20th-century America.
Charles M. Higgins
1854–1929 (age 75)
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Charles M. Higgins (1854-1929) was born in County Leitrim and buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Ormsby M. Mitchel
1805–1862 (age 57)
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Ormsby M. Mitchel was an American astronomer and military officer who served as a general during the Civil War.
John M. Mitchell
1858–1905 (age 47)
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John M. Mitchell was a New York City resident who lived from 1858 to 1905.
Edward M. Shepard
1850–1911 (age 61)
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Edward M. Shepard was a prominent New York lawyer and political figure of the Gilded Age.
Rollin M. Strong
1830–1897 (age 67)
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Rollin M. Strong was a resident of Bridport who lived from 1830 to 1897.
Eugene M. Travis
1863–1940 (age 77)
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Eugene M. Travis (1863–1940) was a Brooklyn resident who was interred at Green-Wood Cemetery.
John M. Trimble
1815–1867 (age 52)
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John M. Trimble (1815-1867) was a 19th-century individual of sufficient prominence to be buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Richard M. Upjohn
1828–1903 (age 75)
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Richard M. Upjohn (1828-1903) was a prominent American architect known for his Gothic Revival designs.
Catharine M. Van Cortlandt de Peyster
1818–1886 (age 68)
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Catharine M. Van Cortlandt de Peyster (1818-1886) was a member of a prominent New York family who lived during the 19th ...
Francis M. Whitehouse
1848–1938 (age 90)
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Francis M. Whitehouse (1848-1938) was an American businessman and philanthropist.
John M. Wood
1813–1864 (age 51)
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John M. Wood (1813-1864) was a Minisink resident interred at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Lucy Mabel Hall-Brown
1843–1907 (age 64)
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Lucy Mabel Hall-Brown (1843–1907) of Holland is buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
John Mackie Falconer
1820–1903 (age 83)
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John Mackie Falconer was an Edinburgh-born individual who lived from 1820 to 1903 and was buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
William Magear Tweed
1824–1878 (age 54)
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William Magear Tweed was an American politician and leader of Tammany Hall who lived from 1824 to 1878.
Thatcher Magoun Brown
1876–1954 (age 78)
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Thatcher Magoun Brown (1876-1954) was a prominent American figure of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Ira Mallory Remsen
1876–1928 (age 52)
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Ira Mallory Remsen was an American chemist and educator who served as a professor and administrator at Johns Hopkins Uni...
William Manice
1864–1914 (age 50)
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William Manice lived from 1864 to 1914.
Abijah Mann
1793–1868 (age 75)
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Abijah Mann was an American businessman and civic leader in Connecticut during the early 19th century.
Emma Marcy Raymond
1839–1913 (age 74)
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Emma Marcy Raymond (1839-1913) was a notable New York resident buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Hortense Marguerite Harder
1890–1980 (age 90)
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Hortense Marguerite Harder (1890–1980) was laid to rest at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Lucy Maria Durand Woodman
1829–1910 (age 81)
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Lucy Maria Durand Woodman (1829-1910) was a Manhattan woman of prominence in the 19th century.
Lucy Maria Tappan
1825–1863 (age 38)
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Lucy Maria Tappan (1825-1863) was a woman of the mid-19th century with connections to the prominent Tappan family.
Cornelia Marie Livingston
1776–1825 (age 49)
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Cornelia Marie Livingston was a member of the prominent Livingston family who lived from 1776 to 1825 and was buried at ...
Princess Marie-Louise d’Orléans
1896–1973 (age 77)
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Princess Marie-Louise d'Orléans was a French royal family member and descendant of the House of Orléans.
J. Marion Sims
1813–1883 (age 70)
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J. Marion Sims (1813-1883) was a pioneering American gynecologist and surgeon from Lancaster County.
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.
Fidelia Marshall
1800–1840 (age 40)
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Fidelia Marshall (1800-1840) was a New York resident who died in her fourth decade.
Bradley Martin
1841–1913 (age 72)
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Bradley Martin (1841–1913) was a Gilded Age socialite from Albany whose lavish lifestyle made him a fixture of New Yor...
Cyrus Mason
1798–1865 (age 67)
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Cyrus Mason lived from 1798 to 1865 and was buried in Green-Wood Cemetery.
Sidney Mason
1799–1871 (age 72)
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Sidney Mason (1799-1871) was buried at Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn.
Lowell Mason Palmer
1845–1915 (age 70)
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Lowell Mason Palmer lived from 1845 to 1915.
Julie Mathilde Lippmann
1864–1952 (age 88)
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Julie Mathilde Lippmann (1864-1952) was a Brooklyn-born woman buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Brander Matthews
1852–1929 (age 77)
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Brander Matthews was an American literary critic, dramatist, and professor who championed American literature and theate...
John Matthews
1808–1870 (age 62)
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John Matthews was a businessman and inventor known for his contributions to carbonated beverage technology who lived fro...
Florence Maude Appleton
1875–1955 (age 80)
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Florence Maude Appleton (1875-1955) was interred at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Alfred Maurer
1868–1932 (age 64)
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Alfred Maurer (1868-1932) was a New York City-based artist known for his modernist paintings and decorative works.
James Maury
1746–1840 (age 94)
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James Maury (1746-1840) was a Virginia-born resident of Albemarle County with a long life spanning the Revolutionary era...
William Maxwell Lummis
1809–1869 (age 60)
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William Maxwell Lummis (1809-1869) was a 19th-century individual buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
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...
Robert McC. Marsh
1878–1958 (age 80)
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Robert McC. Marsh (1878-1958) was a Paterson resident buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Robert McClellan
1806–1860 (age 54)
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Robert McClellan (1806-1860) was a Livingston resident whose remains were interred at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Ethel McClellan Plummer
1888–1936 (age 48)
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Ethel McClellan Plummer (1888-1936) was a Brooklyn resident and notable woman of her era.