Laurel Hill Cemetery

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Est. 1836 78 acres 590+ memorials
A National Historic Landmark cemetery overlooking the Schuylkill River, founded in 1836.

Memorials

Robert Evans Peterson
1812–1894 (age 82)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Robert Evans Peterson was a Philadelphia resident who lived from 1812 to 1894 and was buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Henry Peterson
1818–1891 (age 73)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Henry Peterson was a Philadelphia resident who lived from 1818 to 1891 and was interred at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Samuel G. King
1816–1899 (age 83)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Samuel G. King was a Philadelphia resident who lived from 1816 to 1899 and was buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Anna H. Wilstach
1822–1892 (age 70)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Anna H. Wilstach lived from 1822 to 1892 and was interred at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Jeremiah Bernard Brinton
1835–1894 (age 59)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Jeremiah Bernard Brinton was a Waynesburg resident who lived from 1835 to 1894 and was buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Henry M. Watts
1805–1890 (age 85)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Henry M. Watts was a Carlisle resident who lived from 1805 to 1890 and was interred at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Charles Gilpin
1809–1891 (age 82)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Charles Gilpin was a Philadelphia resident who lived from 1809 to 1891 and was buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Sarah Webb Peterson
1829–1891 (age 62)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Sarah Webb Peterson was a Wilmington resident who lived from 1829 to 1891 and was interred at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Theophilus Beasley Peterson
1821–1890 (age 69)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Theophilus Beasley Peterson lived from 1821 to 1890 and was buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
William B. Bement
1817–1897 (age 80)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
William B. Bement was a Bradford resident who lived from 1817 to 1897 and was interred at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Henry C. Gibson
1830–1891 (age 61)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Henry C. Gibson (1830-1891) was a resident of St. Augustine who was buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
George Meade
1843–1897 (age 54)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
George Meade (1843-1897) was buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Frank M. Etting
1833–1890 (age 57)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Frank M. Etting (1833-1890) was a Philadelphia resident buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Anne Caroline Alden
1817–1896 (age 79)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Anne Caroline Alden (1817-1896) was interred at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
George W. Hamersly
1810–1892 (age 82)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
George W. Hamersly was a York County resident who lived from 1810 to 1892.
Charles Frederick Abbot
1821–1897 (age 76)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Charles Frederick Abbot lived from 1821 to 1897 and was buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Henry Augustus Cram
1818–1894 (age 76)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Henry Augustus Cram lived from 1818 to 1894 and was buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Matilda Hart Shelton
1846–1894 (age 48)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Matilda Hart Shelton lived from 1846 to 1894 and was buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Horace Clark Peck
1820–1895 (age 75)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Horace Clark Peck was a New Haven resident who lived from 1820 to 1895.
Edward Y. McCauley
1827–1894 (age 67)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Edward Y. McCauley was a Philadelphia resident who lived from 1827 to 1894.
Frederick Dawson Stone Jr.
1872–1896 (age 24)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Frederick Dawson Stone Jr. lived from 1872 to 1896 and was buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
George D. Rosengarten
1801–1890 (age 89)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
George D. Rosengarten was born in Kassel in 1801 and died in 1890.
Theodore Vigo Wadskier
1826–1897 (age 71)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Theodore Vigo Wadskier was a Saint Croix resident who lived from 1826 to 1897.
Dillwyn Parrish Jr.
1840–1899 (age 59)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Dillwyn Parrish Jr. was a Philadelphia resident who lived from 1840 to 1899.
Horatio Nelson Burroughs
1812–1896 (age 84)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Horatio Nelson Burroughs was a Washington, D.C. resident who lived from 1812 to 1896.
Joseph Lea
1817–1899 (age 82)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Joseph Lea lived from 1817 to 1899 and was buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Catharine Davis Wood
1802–1891 (age 89)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Catharine Davis Wood lived from 1802 to 1891 and was buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Edward Appleton
1816–1898 (age 82)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Edward Appleton (1816-1898) was a Massachusetts resident whose professional background remains unclear.
Elmarine Pence
1840–1899 (age 59)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Elmarine Pence (1840-1899) was a 19th-century individual interred at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Frederick Halterman
1831–1907 (age 76)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Frederick Halterman was a Bremen-born individual who lived from 1831 to 1907.
Frederick James
1845–1907 (age 62)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Frederick James was a Philadelphia resident who lived from 1845 to 1907.
George C. Lorimer
1838–1904 (age 66)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
George C. Lorimer was an Edinburgh-based individual who lived from 1838 to 1904.
Helen Abbott Michael
1857–1904 (age 47)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Helen Abbott Michael was a Philadelphia-based chemist and inventor who lived from 1857 to 1904.
Isaac J. Wistar
1827–1905 (age 78)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Isaac J. Wistar was a Philadelphia resident who lived from 1827 to 1905.
Laura Matilda Towne
1825–1901 (age 76)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Laura Matilda Towne was an educator and humanitarian who lived from 1825 to 1901.
Robert Adams, Jr.
1849–1906 (age 57)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Robert Adams, Jr. was a Philadelphia resident who lived from 1849 to 1906 and was interred at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Robert H. Foerderer
1860–1903 (age 43)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Robert H. Foerderer was a German-born individual from Bad Frankenhausen who lived from 1860 to 1903 and was buried at La...
Robert Jarvis Cochran Walker
1838–1903 (age 65)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Robert Jarvis Cochran Walker lived from 1838 to 1903 and was buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Angelo T. Freedley
1850–1907 (age 57)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Angelo T. Freedley was a Cincinnati resident who lived from 1850 to 1907.
Horace C. Disston
1855–1900 (age 45)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Horace C. Disston was a man who lived from 1855 to 1900.
M. Louise Thomas
1822–1907 (age 85)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
M. Louise Thomas was a Mount Holly resident who lived from 1822 to 1907.
Charles Smith Ogden
1822–1904 (age 82)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Charles Smith Ogden was a Philadelphia resident who lived from 1822 to 1904.
Frances Maria White Sharpless
1835–1904 (age 69)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Frances Maria White Sharpless was a Philadelphia woman who lived from 1835 to 1904.
Charles William Wharton
1823–1902 (age 79)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Charles William Wharton was a Philadelphia resident who lived from 1823 to 1902.
Catharine Amelia Neilson Brown
1817–1900 (age 83)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Catharine Amelia Neilson Brown was a woman who lived from 1817 to 1900.
William Walker Colket
1841–1907 (age 66)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
William Walker Colket (1841-1907) was a prominent Philadelphia-area resident during the late 19th century.
Henry Charles Lea
1825–1909 (age 84)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Henry Charles Lea (1825-1909) was a Philadelphia resident buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Joseph Wharton
1826–1909 (age 83)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Joseph Wharton (1826-1909) was a Philadelphia industrialist and philanthropist buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Fairman Rogers
1833–1900 (age 67)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Fairman Rogers (1833-1900) was a Philadelphia artist and equestrian expert buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
William Trost Richards
1833–1905 (age 72)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
William Trost Richards (1833-1905) was a Philadelphia landscape and marine painter buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery.