Metairie Cemetery
New Orleans, Louisiana
Built on a former horse racing track, known for its elaborate tombs and monuments. One of the most architecturally significant cemeteries in the South.
Memorials
William C. C. Claiborne
1775–1817 (age 42)
Metairie Cemetery
William C. C. Claiborne was a resident of Sussex County who lived from 1775 to 1817.
Charles Didier Dreux
1832–1861 (age 29)
Metairie Cemetery
Charles Didier Dreux was a New Orleans resident who lived from 1832 to 1861 and was buried in Metairie Cemetery.
Frederick Nash Ogden
1837–1866 (age 29)
Metairie Cemetery
Frederick Nash Ogden lived from 1837 to 1866 and was buried in Metairie Cemetery.
Alcée Louis la Branche
1806–1861 (age 55)
Metairie Cemetery
Alcée Louis la Branche was a New Orleans resident who lived from 1806 to 1861 and was buried in Metairie Cemetery.
John Leonard Riddell
1807–1867 (age 60)
Metairie Cemetery
John Leonard Riddell was a 19th-century figure from Leyden who lived from 1807 to 1867.
Adam Lewis Bingaman
1793–1869 (age 76)
Metairie Cemetery
Adam Lewis Bingaman was a Mississippi-based individual who lived from 1793 to 1869.
Prudent Mallard
1809–1879 (age 70)
Metairie Cemetery
Prudent Mallard was a French resident of Sèvres who lived from 1809 to 1879 and was buried in Metairie Cemetery.
Eugene Chassaignac
1820–1878 (age 58)
Metairie Cemetery
Eugene Chassaignac was a French physician and surgeon from Nantes who lived from 1820 to 1878 and was buried in Metairie...
John Bell Hood
1831–1879 (age 48)
Metairie Cemetery
John Bell Hood (1831-1879) was a Confederate general from Owingsville buried in Metairie Cemetery.
Richard Taylor
1826–1879 (age 53)
Metairie Cemetery
Richard Taylor (1826-1879) was a Confederate general from Louisville interred in Metairie Cemetery.
Michael Hahn
1830–1886 (age 56)
Metairie Cemetery
Michael Hahn was a German-born American who lived during the 19th century and was buried in New Orleans.
James Koppel Gutheim
1817–1886 (age 69)
Metairie Cemetery
James Koppel Gutheim (1817-1886) was a German-born resident buried at Metairie Cemetery.
José Agustín Quintero
1829–1885 (age 56)
Metairie Cemetery
José Agustín Quintero (1829-1885) was a Havana resident buried at Metairie Cemetery.
P. P. Werlein
1812–1885 (age 73)
Metairie Cemetery
P. P. Werlein was a 19th-century resident of New Orleans who lived from 1812 to 1885.
Thomas Courtland Manning
1825–1887 (age 62)
Metairie Cemetery
Thomas Courtland Manning was an Edenton native who lived from 1825 to 1887 and was buried in New Orleans.
William A. Robertson
1837–1889 (age 52)
Metairie Cemetery
William A. Robertson was a South Windsor resident who lived from 1837 to 1889.
John H. Kennard
1836–1887 (age 51)
Metairie Cemetery
John H. Kennard (1836-1887) was a Kent County resident buried at Metairie Cemetery.
Charles Jacques Villeré
1828–1899 (age 71)
Metairie Cemetery
Charles Jacques Villeré (1828-1899) was a St. Bernard Parish resident buried at Metairie Cemetery.
Martha R. Field
1855–1898 (age 43)
Metairie Cemetery
Martha R. Field (1855-1898) was interred at Metairie Cemetery.
William Henry Holcombe
1825–1893 (age 68)
Metairie Cemetery
William Henry Holcombe (1825-1893) was a Lynchburg resident buried at Metairie Cemetery.
T. G. Richardson
1827–1892 (age 65)
Metairie Cemetery
T. G. Richardson (1827-1892) was a Lexington resident buried at Metairie Cemetery.
Joseph Thompson Scott
1833–1896 (age 63)
Metairie Cemetery
Joseph Thompson Scott (1833-1896) was a Lexington-based individual who lived during the post-Civil War era.
P. G. T. Beauregard
1818–1893 (age 75)
Metairie Cemetery
P. G. T. Beauregard was a Confederate general and prominent Louisiana figure who lived from 1818 to 1893.
Benjamin Flanders
1816–1896 (age 80)
Metairie Cemetery
Benjamin Flanders was a Bristol-born politician and Reconstruction-era official who lived from 1816 to 1896.
John McEnery
1833–1891 (age 58)
Metairie Cemetery
John McEnery was a Louisiana politician and governor who lived from 1833 to 1891.
Theodore Gaillard Hunt
1805–1893 (age 88)
Metairie Cemetery
Theodore Gaillard Hunt was a Charleston-based writer and literary figure who lived from 1805 to 1893.
Thomas Jenkins Semmes
1824–1899 (age 75)
Metairie Cemetery
Thomas Jenkins Semmes was a Washington D.C. resident and legal professional who lived from 1824 to 1899.
Nathaniel D. Wallace
1845–1894 (age 49)
Metairie Cemetery
Nathaniel D. Wallace was a Columbia resident who lived from 1845 to 1894.
Alfred Mercier
1816–1894 (age 78)
Metairie Cemetery
Alfred Mercier was a New Orleans writer and physician who lived from 1816 to 1894.
John Albert Morris
1836–1895 (age 59)
Metairie Cemetery
John Albert Morris was a Manhattan-based financier and businessman who lived from 1836 to 1895.
Joseph A. Shakspeare
1837–1896 (age 59)
Metairie Cemetery
Joseph A. Shakspeare was a New Orleans mayor and political figure who lived from 1837 to 1896.
Leon Godchaux
1824–1899 (age 75)
Metairie Cemetery
Leon Godchaux was an Alsace-Lorraine-born sugar merchant and businessman who lived from 1824 to 1899.
Pearl Rivers
1843–1896 (age 53)
Metairie Cemetery
Pearl Rivers was a Pearlington-based writer and journalist who lived from 1843 to 1896.
Nathaniel Burbank
1838–1901 (age 63)
Metairie Cemetery
Nathaniel Burbank (1838-1901) was a Parsonsfield resident buried at Metairie Cemetery in New Orleans.
Isidore Newman
1837–1909 (age 72)
Metairie Cemetery
Isidore Newman (1837-1909) was a prominent New Orleans businessman and philanthropist known for his charitable contribut...
John Bull Smith Dimitry
1835–1901 (age 66)
Metairie Cemetery
John Bull Smith Dimitry (1835-1901) was a Washington D.C.-born man who became a notable figure in New Orleans society.
James McCutcheon Baker
1837–1900 (age 63)
Metairie Cemetery
James McCutcheon Baker (1837-1900) was a Pensacola-born man who lived through the Civil War and Reconstruction periods.
Robert C. Wood
1832–1900 (age 68)
Metairie Cemetery
Robert C. Wood (1832-1900) was a Minnesota-born man from Fort Snelling who lived during the nineteenth century.
Theodore John Dimitry
1839–1904 (age 65)
Metairie Cemetery
Theodore John Dimitry (1839-1904) was a New Orleans-born man from a prominent Louisiana family.
Maria Louise Morgan
1832–1908 (age 76)
Metairie Cemetery
Maria Louise Morgan (1832-1908) was a woman of the nineteenth century who lived a long life into the twentieth century.
Jacob Abraham
1865–1904 (age 39)
Metairie Cemetery
Jacob Abraham (1865-1904) was a young man whose life was cut short at age thirty-nine.
Adolph Meyer
1842–1908 (age 66)
Metairie Cemetery
Adolph Meyer was a 19th-century resident of Natchez who lived from 1842 to 1908.
Matthew D. Lagan
1829–1901 (age 72)
Metairie Cemetery
Matthew D. Lagan was an Irish-born individual from Maghera who lived from 1829 to 1901.
Robert C. Davey
1853–1908 (age 55)
Metairie Cemetery
Robert C. Davey was a New Orleans resident who lived from 1853 to 1908.
Algernon Sidney Badger
1839–1905 (age 66)
Metairie Cemetery
Algernon Sidney Badger was a Boston-born individual who lived from 1839 to 1905.
Charles Parlange
1851–1907 (age 56)
Metairie Cemetery
Charles Parlange was a New Orleans resident who lived from 1851 to 1907.
Bror Anders Wikström
1854–1909 (age 55)
Metairie Cemetery
Bror Anders Wikström was a Swedish resident of Ramundeboda parish who lived from 1854 to 1909.
Lewis Strong Clarke
1837–1906 (age 69)
Metairie Cemetery
Lewis Strong Clarke was a Southampton resident who lived from 1837 to 1906.
Arthur W. De Roaldes
1849–1918 (age 69)
Metairie Cemetery
Arthur W. De Roaldes (1849-1918) was an Opelousas, Louisiana resident.
Page M. Baker
1840–1910 (age 70)
Metairie Cemetery
Page M. Baker (1840-1910) was a Pensacola, Florida businessman and civic figure.