Laurel Hill Cemetery

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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

Memorials

John Rhea Barton Willing
1864–1913 (age 49)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
John Rhea Barton Willing (1864-1913) was a Philadelphia resident from the post-Civil War era.
James Elverson
1838–1911 (age 73)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
James Elverson (1838-1911) was a 19th-century individual interred at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
John Thompson Morris
1847–1915 (age 68)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
John Thompson Morris (1847-1915) was a Philadelphia resident of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Thomas Dolan
1834–1914 (age 80)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Thomas Dolan (1834-1914) was a Montgomery County resident who lived through much of the 19th century.
Samuel Dickson
1837–1915 (age 78)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Samuel Dickson (1837-1915) was a 19th-century individual buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
William Disston
1859–1915 (age 56)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
William Disston was an American industrialist and saw manufacturer who built a prominent business empire in Philadelphia...
Philip Syng Physick Conner
1837–1910 (age 73)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Philip Syng Physick Conner was a Philadelphia physician and member of a prominent medical family in early American histo...
Thomas Lindsley Bradford
1847–1918 (age 71)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Thomas Lindsley Bradford was an American homeopathic physician and medical author who contributed significantly to homeo...
William Brooke Rawle
1843–1915 (age 72)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
William Brooke Rawle was a prominent Philadelphia lawyer and legal scholar during the 19th century.
Francis Darley
1833–1914 (age 81)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Francis Darley (1833-1914) lived 81 years and was buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Charles M. Moses
1862–1912 (age 50)
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Charles M. Moses (1862-1912) was from Limerick and buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Martha Harris Appleton Brown
1843–1919 (age 76)
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Martha Harris Appleton Brown (1843-1919) was a woman of the 19th century buried in Laurel Hill Cemetery.
John White Kimball
1828–1910 (age 82)
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John White Kimball (1828-1910) was a Fitchburg, Massachusetts resident.
George Arnold Torrey
1838–1911 (age 73)
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George Arnold Torrey (1838-1911) was a Fitchburg, Massachusetts resident.
Charles T. Crocker
1833–1911 (age 78)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Charles T. Crocker (1833-1911) was a Fitchburg, Massachusetts resident.
George Sheldon
1818–1916 (age 98)
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George Sheldon (1818-1916) was a Deerfield resident buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
George Spencer Fuller
1863–1911 (age 48)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
George Spencer Fuller (1863-1911) was a Deerfield resident whose grave is at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Andrew J. Anderson
1837–1916 (age 79)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Andrew J. Anderson (1837-1916) was an American resident buried in Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Nathan Phipps Ogden
1831–1916 (age 85)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Nathan Phipps Ogden (1831-1916) was an American interred at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
C. B. Hawley
1858–1915 (age 57)
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C. B. Hawley lived from 1858 to 1915.
Hampton L. Carson
1852–1929 (age 77)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Hampton L. Carson was a Philadelphia resident and legal or political figure who lived from 1852 to 1929.
Elisha Kent Kane Wetherill
1874–1929 (age 55)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Elisha Kent Kane Wetherill (1874-1929) was a Philadelphia-based antiquarian and collector known for his interest in Nati...
Charles Carstairs
1865–1928 (age 63)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Charles Carstairs (1865-1928) was a Philadelphia resident and member of the city's cultural and social circles during th...
Clarence S. Bement
1843–1923 (age 80)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Clarence S. Bement (1843-1923) was a Mishawaka-based businessman and art collector with significant influence in the reg...
Charles Bingham Penrose
1862–1925 (age 63)
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Charles Bingham Penrose (1862-1925) was a prominent Philadelphia physician and public health advocate.
Frank Hamilton Taylor
1846–1927 (age 81)
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Frank Hamilton Taylor (1846-1927) was a Rochester resident involved in business and civic affairs during the Gilded Age.
Louis Starr
1849–1925 (age 76)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Louis Starr (1849-1925) was a Philadelphia-based medical professional and educator who contributed to the advancement of...
Frank Walter Taylor
1874–1921 (age 47)
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Frank Walter Taylor (1874-1921) was a businessman and community figure active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
John Howard McFadden
1850–1921 (age 71)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
John Howard McFadden (1850-1921) was a Philadelphia resident who was buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
James Elverson, Jr.
1869–1929 (age 60)
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James Elverson, Jr. was an American businessman who lived from 1869 to 1929 and was buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Mary DeVeaux Powel
1848–1925 (age 77)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Mary DeVeaux Powel (1848-1925) was a woman of the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Jay Bucknell Lippincott
1872–1920 (age 48)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Jay Bucknell Lippincott (1872-1920) was an individual of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Eleanor Holmes Pancoast
1874–1929 (age 55)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Eleanor Holmes Pancoast (1874-1929) was a woman of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Daniel Baugh
1839–1921 (age 82)
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Daniel Baugh (1839-1921) was a 19th and early 20th century resident.
Ada Elizabeth Moorhead
1843–1924 (age 81)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Ada Elizabeth Moorhead (1843-1924) was a woman of the 19th and early 20th centuries.
S. Pemberton Hutchinson
1861–1929 (age 68)
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S. Pemberton Hutchinson (1861-1929) was a Philadelphia resident.
Eleanor Mayo
1872–1929 (age 57)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Eleanor Mayo was a New York City resident who lived from 1872 to 1929.
Emma Peterson Childs
1842–1928 (age 86)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Emma Peterson Childs lived from 1842 to 1928 and was buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Simon Gratz
1840–1925 (age 85)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Simon Gratz was a resident who lived from 1840 to 1925 and was buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery.
Howard Barclay French
1848–1924 (age 76)
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Howard Barclay French was a Salem resident who lived from 1848 to 1924.
Maude Kelly
1877–1928 (age 51)
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Maude Kelly was a Dover resident who lived from 1877 to 1928.
Boies Penrose
1860–1921 (age 61)
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Boies Penrose was an American politician and U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania who served from 1897 to 1921.
Francis R. Abbott
1843–1925 (age 82)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Francis R. Abbott was an American businessman and philanthropist active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Caroline Hollingsworth Pemberton
1857–1928 (age 71)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Caroline Hollingsworth Pemberton was an American socialite and member of a prominent Philadelphia family.
Harry B. Rosengarten
1837–1921 (age 84)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Harry B. Rosengarten was a Philadelphia-based businessman and civic figure in the late 19th century.
James H. Hyslop
1854–1920 (age 66)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
James H. Hyslop was an American psychologist and parapsychology researcher who lived from 1854 to 1920.
A. B. Frost
1851–1928 (age 77)
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A. B. Frost was an American illustrator and humorist from Philadelphia who lived from 1851 to 1928.
David Bispham
1857–1921 (age 64)
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David Bispham was an American baritone opera singer from Philadelphia who lived from 1857 to 1921.
Francis Ayer
1848–1923 (age 75)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Francis Ayer was an American businessman and philanthropist who lived from 1848 to 1923.
Joseph George Rosengarten
1835–1921 (age 86)
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Joseph George Rosengarten was an American historian and collector from Philadelphia who lived from 1835 to 1921.