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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

1807–1882 (age 75)

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One of the most popular American poets of the 19th century, author of Paul Revere's Ride and The Song of Hiawatha.

Winslow Homer

1836–1910 (age 74)

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Considered one of the foremost painters in 19th-century America, best known for his marine subjects.

Peleg Coffin, Jr.

1756–1805 (age 49)

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Peleg Coffin, Jr. was a Nantucket resident from a prominent whaling family during the late 18th century.

George Cabot

1752–1823 (age 71)

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George Cabot was a Salem-based merchant and statesman who played a role in early American politics.

Samuel Dexter

1761–1816 (age 55)

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Samuel Dexter was a Boston lawyer and politician who served in the early U.S. government.

John Murray

1741–1815 (age 74)

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John Murray was an Alton resident who lived during the early American period.

Theophilus Parsons

1750–1813 (age 63)

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Theophilus Parsons was a Newbury lawyer and jurist who contributed to early American legal thought.

Edward Bangs

1756–1818 (age 62)

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Edward Bangs was a colonial-era resident of Hardwick who lived from 1756 to 1818.

Isaiah Thomas, Jr.

1773–1819 (age 46)

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Isaiah Thomas, Jr. was the son of the prominent printer and publisher Isaiah Thomas, living from 1773 to 1819.

Aaron Dexter

1750–1829 (age 79)

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Aaron Dexter was a Malden resident and physician who lived from 1750 to 1829.

Elizabeth Coffin Amory

1743–1823 (age 80)

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Elizabeth Coffin Amory was a member of prominent Boston families who lived from 1743 to 1823.

Elizabeth Peck Perkins

1735–1807 (age 72)

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Elizabeth Peck Perkins was a Boston-area resident from a prominent merchant family who lived from 1735 to 1807.

Eliza Cheever Davis

1790–1828 (age 38)

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Eliza Cheever Davis (1790-1828) was a woman of the early American republic who lived a brief life in New England.

Lydia Pickering Williams

1735–1824 (age 89)

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Lydia Pickering Williams (1735-1824) was a long-lived Salem resident who witnessed nearly a century of American history.

Miriam Phillips

1779–1827 (age 48)

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Miriam Phillips (1779-1827) was a woman of the early 19th century whose life spanned the founding era of the United Stat...

George Gardner Lee

1774–1816 (age 42)

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George Gardner Lee (1774-1816) was a young man of the early American period whose life was cut short in his early fortie...

John Clark Howard

1772–1810 (age 38)

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John Clark Howard (1772-1810) was a man of the Revolutionary era who died in early adulthood.

Ignatius Sargent

1765–1821 (age 56)

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Ignatius Sargent (1765-1821) was a man who lived through the American Revolution and early republic.

Eleanor Cheever Davis

1749–1824 (age 75)

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Eleanor Cheever Davis (1749-1824) was a long-lived woman of the Revolutionary and early republic era.

John Derby

1741–1812 (age 71)

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John Derby (1741-1812) was a man of the Revolutionary period whose life spanned the founding of the American nation.

Eliza Mason Parker

1784–1826 (age 42)

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Eliza Mason Parker (1784-1826) was a young woman of the early 19th century.

Mary Coolidge Hicks

1758–1826 (age 68)

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Mary Coolidge Hicks (1758-1826) was a woman who lived through the American Revolution and early republic.

Elizabeth Knapp Shaw

1784–1822 (age 38)

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Elizabeth Knapp Shaw (1784-1822) was a woman of the early American republic whose life was relatively brief.

Otis Norcross

1785–1827 (age 42)

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Otis Norcross (1785-1827) was a man of the early 19th century whose life spanned the founding era of the United States.

Elizabeth Greenleaf Parsons

1758–1829 (age 71)

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Elizabeth Greenleaf Parsons lived from 1758 to 1829 and was buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery.

Mary Turner Sargent

1743–1813 (age 70)

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Mary Turner Sargent lived from 1743 to 1813 and was buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery.

Sarah Fuller

1752–1822 (age 70)

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Sarah Fuller lived from 1752 to 1822 and was buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery.

Garafilia Mohalbi

1817–1830 (age 13)

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Garafilia Mohalbi was a Greek woman from the island of Psara who died at a young age.

Sally Foster Otis

1770–1838 (age 68)

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Sally Foster Otis was a member of the prominent Otis family of Massachusetts.

Patrick Tracy Jackson

1780–1847 (age 67)

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Patrick Tracy Jackson was a Massachusetts textile manufacturer and merchant who helped establish the Lowell mills.

David Kimball

1766–1848 (age 82)

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David Kimball was an American clergyman and educator active in New England.

Joseph Putnam Bradlee

1783–1838 (age 55)

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Joseph Putnam Bradlee was an American architect known for his work in Boston during the early 19th century.

Eda Adams Woolson

1799–1838 (age 39)

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Eda Adams Woolson was a member of a prominent New England family.

Benjamin Barnard Appleton

1781–1844 (age 63)

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Benjamin Barnard Appleton was an American merchant and philanthropist who lived from 1781 to 1844.

George Sears

1795–1845 (age 50)

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George Sears was an American businessman active in the early 19th century who died in 1845.

Timothy Fuller

1778–1835 (age 57)

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Timothy Fuller was a Massachusetts clergyman and educator from Chilmark who lived from 1778 to 1835.

Abraham Eustis

1786–1843 (age 57)

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Abraham Eustis was an American military officer and public servant who lived from 1786 to 1843.

Benjamin Waterhouse

1754–1846 (age 92)

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Benjamin Waterhouse was a pioneering American physician and Harvard Medical School founder who lived from 1754 to 1846.

Abiel Holmes

1763–1837 (age 74)

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Abiel Holmes was an American clergyman and historian from Woodstock who lived from 1763 to 1837.

Alden Bradford

1765–1843 (age 78)

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Alden Bradford was a Massachusetts historian and antiquarian from Duxbury who lived from 1765 to 1843.

Henry Ware Jr.

1794–1843 (age 49)

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Henry Ware Jr. was an American clergyman and Harvard Divinity School professor who lived from 1794 to 1843.

Israel Thorndike

1755–1832 (age 77)

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Israel Thorndike was a prominent American merchant and shipowner from Beverly who lived from 1755 to 1832.

John Thornton Kirkland

1770–1840 (age 70)

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John Thornton Kirkland was the president of Harvard University who lived from 1770 to 1840.

Georgina Gardner Lee

1816–1842 (age 26)

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Georgina Gardner Lee was an American woman who died in 1842 at the age of 26.

Hannah Appleton Delano

1757–1845 (age 88)

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Hannah Appleton Delano was an American woman who lived from 1757 to 1845.

James Jackson Jr.

1810–1834 (age 24)

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James Jackson Jr. was an American physician from Boston who lived from 1810 to 1834.

Levi Hedge

1766–1844 (age 78)

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Levi Hedge was an American clergyman and Harvard Divinity School professor who lived from 1766 to 1844.

Martin Brimmer

1793–1847 (age 54)

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Martin Brimmer was a Roxbury resident who lived from 1793 to 1847.

Theodore Lyman

1792–1849 (age 57)

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Theodore Lyman was a Boston resident who lived from 1792 to 1849.

Thomas Green Fessenden

1771–1837 (age 66)

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Thomas Green Fessenden was an American writer and editor who lived from 1771 to 1837.