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
Henry C. Murphy
1810–1882 (age 72)
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Henry C. Murphy (1810-1882) was a Brooklyn-born notable figure interred at Green-Wood Cemetery.
William C. Redfield
1789–1857 (age 68)
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William C. Redfield was an American meteorologist and naturalist from Middletown who lived from 1789 to 1857.
George C. Tilyou
1862–1914 (age 52)
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George C. Tilyou (1862–1914) was a Brooklyn resident whose life concluded with burial at Green-Wood Cemetery.
William C. Wallace
1856–1901 (age 45)
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William C. Wallace was a Brooklyn resident who lived from 1856 to 1901.
Henry C. Weir
1840–1927 (age 87)
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Henry C. Weir (1840-1927) was a 19th-century individual buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
William Cadwalader Hudson
1843–1915 (age 72)
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William Cadwalader Hudson (1843-1915) was a New Brunswick resident and man of affairs.
James Callahan
1812–1889 (age 77)
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James Callahan (1812-1889) was a Philadelphia native who was buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Charlotte Canda
1828–1845 (age 17)
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Charlotte Canda was a New York City resident who lived a brief life from 1828 to 1845.
Royal Canfield Peabody
1854–1917 (age 63)
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Royal Canfield Peabody was a Columbus resident who lived from 1854 to 1917.
Philip Carlo
1949–2010 (age 61)
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Philip Carlo (1949-2010) was an American true crime author who profiled notorious criminals in bestselling books.
Agnes Carolyn Sage
1854–1928 (age 74)
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Brooklyn-born Agnes Carolyn Sage (1854–1928) remained tied to New York until her burial at Green-Wood Cemetery.
William Carpender Stevens
1872–1942 (age 70)
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William Carpender Stevens (1872-1942) was an Aiken resident interred at Green-Wood Cemetery.
James Carson Brevoort
1818–1887 (age 69)
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James Carson Brevoort (1818-1887) was a New York collector and patron of the arts.
Elliott Carter
1908–2012 (age 104)
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Elliott Carter (1908-2012) was an American composer whose complex modernist scores significantly influenced twentieth-ce...
Alice Cary
1820–1871 (age 51)
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Alice Cary was an American poet and author from Cincinnati who lived from 1820 to 1871.
Richard Cary Morse
1795–1868 (age 73)
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Richard Cary Morse (1795-1868) was a Charlestown resident whose final resting place was Green-Wood Cemetery.
Richard Cary Morse
1841–1926 (age 85)
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Richard Cary Morse (1841-1926) was a Hudson resident buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
William Cary Sanger
1853–1921 (age 68)
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William Cary Sanger (1853-1921) was a Brooklyn resident buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Phoebe Caryary
1824–1871 (age 47)
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Phoebe Cary was an American poet and writer who lived from 1824 to 1871.
Anna Case
1888–1984 (age 96)
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Anna Case (1888–1984) died in Clinton and was laid to rest at Green-Wood Cemetery.
John Cashow
1817–1899 (age 82)
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John Cashow was a Brookville resident who lived from 1817 to 1899.
Dorothy Catherine Draper
1807–1901 (age 94)
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British-American interior designer and decorator who influenced American domestic design in the 19th century.
George Catlin
1796–1872 (age 76)
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George Catlin was an American painter and author renowned for his depictions of Native American life and culture.
Jacob Chace
1819–1903 (age 84)
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Jacob Chace (1819-1903) was an American textile manufacturer and industrialist from North Hoosick.
Henry Chadwick
1824–1908 (age 84)
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Henry Chadwick (1824–1908) was a pioneering sportswriter credited with popularizing baseball who was buried at Green-W...
Schuyler Chapin
1923–2009 (age 86)
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Schuyler Chapin (1923–2009) called New York City home and is buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Jack Chapman
1843–1916 (age 73)
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Jack Chapman (1843-1916) was a Brooklyn-born baseball player and manager who pioneered innovative coaching techniques in...
Augustus Chapman Allen
1806–1864 (age 58)
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Augustus Chapman Allen was a co-founder of Houston, Texas and a prominent businessman in early 19th-century America.
Charles Chapman Backus
1816–1899 (age 83)
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Charles Chapman Backus (1816-1899) was a Charlton-born man who lived into the final year of the 19th century.
Samuel Charles Blackwell
1823–1901 (age 78)
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Samuel Charles Blackwell (1823-1901) was an American physician and abolitionist.
John Charles Gunther
1824–1876 (age 52)
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John Charles Gunther (1824-1876) was a 19th-century American who witnessed the Civil War and its aftermath.
Oliver Charlick
1813–1875 (age 62)
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Oliver Charlick (1813-1875) was a 19th-century American who lived through the antebellum and Civil War periods.
Louisa Charlotte Cutler
1801–1869 (age 68)
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Louisa Charlotte Cutler was a New York resident who lived from 1801 to 1869.
Mary Cheney Greeley
1811–1872 (age 61)
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Mary Cheney Greeley (1811-1872) was the wife of notable editor Horace Greeley.
Samuel Chester Reid
1783–1861 (age 78)
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Samuel Chester Reid (1783-1861) was a Norwich-born naval officer and War of 1812 veteran buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Thomas Child
1818–1869 (age 51)
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Thomas Child (1818-1869) of Bakersfield was buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Abram Child Dayton
1818–1877 (age 59)
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Abram Child Dayton was an American resident who lived from 1818 to 1877.
Joseph Chrisman Hutchison
1827–1887 (age 60)
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Joseph Chrisman Hutchison (1827-1887) was a Franklin resident who lived for six decades in the 19th century before his b...
Arthur Clafin
1859–1939 (age 80)
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Arthur Clafin was a prominent businessman and philanthropist active in New York during the late 19th and early 20th cent...
John Claflin
1850–1938 (age 88)
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John Claflin (1850-1938) was an American merchant and businessman.
St. Clair McKelway
1845–1915 (age 70)
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St. Clair McKelway (1845-1915) was a Columbia-educated journalist and editor.
Edith Claire Bryce
1880–1960 (age 80)
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Edith Claire Bryce (1880-1960) was a Manhattan resident whose life spanned the late 19th and 20th centuries.
Maria Clarissa Leavitt
1791–1868 (age 77)
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Maria Clarissa Leavitt (1791-1868) was a Goshen resident who lived through the early American period.
Franklin Clark
1801–1874 (age 73)
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Franklin Clark was an American businessman and civic leader who lived from 1801 to 1874.
Lot Clark
1788–1862 (age 74)
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Lot Clark (1788-1862) was a Hillsdale resident buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
McDonald Clarke
1798–1842 (age 44)
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McDonald Clarke was a Bath resident and poet who lived from 1798 to 1842 and was buried in Green-Wood Cemetery.
Kate Claxton
1848–1924 (age 76)
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Henry Clay Miner
1866–1950 (age 84)
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Henry Clay Miner (1866-1950) was an American businessman and philanthropist buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Jacob Clinch
1769–1836 (age 67)
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Jacob Clinch (1769-1836) was a New York resident of the early American period.
Louisa Clinch
1823–1852 (age 29)
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Louisa Clinch was a woman who lived from 1823 to 1852 and was buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.