Mount Auburn Cemetery

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Est. 1831 175 acres 1,300+ memorials
America's first landscaped cemetery, founded in 1831, and a National Historic Landmark.

Memorials

Samuel Hall Walley
1778–1850 (age 72)
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Samuel Hall Walley (1778-1850) was a prominent Boston merchant and civic leader buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery.
Margaret Crane
1789–1859 (age 70)
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Margaret Crane (1789-1859) was a Boston-area resident of the early 19th century buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery.
Martha Bridge
1768–1852 (age 84)
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Martha Bridge (1768-1852) was an early American woman whose life spanned the Revolutionary and early Federal periods.
Walter Baker
1792–1852 (age 60)
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Walter Baker (1792-1852) was a Dorchester businessman, likely involved in the chocolate manufacturing trade for which th...
Franklin Dexter
1793–1857 (age 64)
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Franklin Dexter (1793-1857) was a Charlestown resident and notable figure in early 19th-century Massachusetts.
Ephraim Osborn Bouvé
1790–1852 (age 62)
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Ephraim Osborn Bouvé (1790-1852) was a Boston-area naturalist and scientific figure of the early 19th century.
Harriet Cutler Appleton
1828–1857 (age 29)
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Harriet Cutler Appleton (1828-1857) was a Boston-area woman of the mid-19th century.
Anne Jane Henry Barrett
1801–1853 (age 52)
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Anne Jane Henry Barrett (1801-1853) was a Philadelphia-born resident who later settled in the Boston area.
Spencer Records
1762–1850 (age 88)
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Spencer Records (1762-1850) was a long-lived American buried at Mount Auburn Cemetery.
William Appleton
1786–1862 (age 76)
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William Appleton (1786-1862) was a Brookfield resident who lived 76 years.
Albert Smith
1793–1867 (age 74)
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Albert Smith (1793-1867) was a Hanover resident who lived 74 years.
John Pierpont
1785–1866 (age 81)
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John Pierpont was an American clergyman and abolitionist who served as a Unitarian minister in Boston.
Arthur Buckminster Fuller
1822–1862 (age 40)
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Arthur Buckminster Fuller was an American clergyman and social reformer known for his work in the Unitarian church.
Benjamin F. Hallett
1797–1862 (age 65)
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Benjamin F. Hallett was an American politician and lawyer who served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
Luther Vose Bell
1806–1862 (age 56)
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Luther Vose Bell was an American physician and psychiatrist who pioneered treatment methods at McLean Hospital.
Thomas G. Stevenson
1836–1864 (age 28)
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Thomas G. Stevenson was an American railroad executive and Civil War officer who served as president of the Boston and L...
Thomas Whittemore
1800–1861 (age 61)
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Thomas Whittemore was an American clergyman and founder of the Universalist Church in Boston.
William Sturgis
1782–1863 (age 81)
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William Sturgis was an American merchant and sea captain involved in the China trade and early Pacific Northwest commerc...
William Ticknor
1810–1864 (age 54)
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William Ticknor was an American publisher and founder of the influential publishing house Ticknor and Fields in Boston.
Nathan Hale
1784–1863 (age 79)
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Nathan Hale was an American educator and editor known for his work in journalism and educational reform.
Charles Harrison Stedman
1805–1866 (age 61)
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Charles Harrison Stedman was an American clergyman and theologian active in the Congregational church.
Thomas Cass
1821–1862 (age 41)
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Thomas Cass was an American military officer and politician who served as mayor of Boston.
Charles Russell Lowell
1835–1864 (age 29)
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Charles Russell Lowell was a Boston-born military officer and abolitionist who died in 1864 during the Civil War.
Charles Lowell
1782–1861 (age 79)
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Charles Lowell was a Boston merchant and prominent figure in early 19th-century New England society.
Hosea Ballou II
1796–1861 (age 65)
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Hosea Ballou II was a Universalist minister and theological writer active in the early 19th century.
Samuel Appleton
1811–1861 (age 50)
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Samuel Appleton was a Boston merchant and philanthropist from a prominent Massachusetts family.
Fanny Appleton Longfellow
1817–1861 (age 44)
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Fanny Appleton Longfellow was a Boston socialite and wife of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
William Powell Mason
1791–1867 (age 76)
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William Powell Mason was a Boston music educator and composer known for his work in music instruction.
Henry Cabot
1783–1864 (age 81)
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Henry Cabot was a prominent Boston merchant and member of the influential Cabot family.
Thomas Coffin Amory, Jr.
1796–1865 (age 69)
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Thomas Coffin Amory, Jr. was a Boston-area merchant and member of a prominent New England family.
Richard Frederick Fuller
1821–1869 (age 48)
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Richard Frederick Fuller was a Boston minister and social reformer active in the 19th century.
Thomas Wentworth Storrow
1779–1862 (age 83)
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Thomas Wentworth Storrow was a Boston merchant and philanthropist involved in civic affairs.
Octavius Pickering
1791–1868 (age 77)
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Octavius Pickering was a Boston-area scholar and member of a distinguished New England family.
George Hayward
1791–1863 (age 72)
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George Hayward was a Boston physician and medical educator prominent in 19th-century American medicine.
Elisha Huntington
1796–1865 (age 69)
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Elisha Huntington (1796-1865) was a Topsfield resident of the early 19th century.
Eliza Lee Cabot Follen
1787–1860 (age 73)
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Eliza Lee Cabot Follen (1787-1860) was a Boston-based writer and social reformer.
Henry Hoolulu Pitman
1845–1863 (age 18)
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Henry Hoolulu Pitman (1845-1863) was a resident of Hilo who died in his youth.
Paul Joseph Revere
1832–1863 (age 31)
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Paul Joseph Revere (1832-1863) was a descendant of the famous American patriot.
William Henry Furness Jr.
1827–1867 (age 40)
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William Henry Furness Jr. (1827-1867) was a Pennsylvania resident and intellectual.
Hannah Farnham Sawyer Lee
1780–1865 (age 85)
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Hannah Farnham Sawyer Lee (1780-1865) was a Newburyport writer and educator.
Thomas A. Goddard
1811–1868 (age 57)
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Thomas A. Goddard (1811-1868) was a Boston resident of the 19th century.
Mary Pickering
1793–1863 (age 70)
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Mary Pickering (1793-1863) was a woman of the early American period.
Frederick Hunt Allen
1806–1868 (age 62)
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Frederick Hunt Allen (1806-1868) was a New Salem resident and notable figure.
Henry Harris Tuckerman
1783–1860 (age 77)
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Henry Harris Tuckerman (1783-1860) was an American writer and critic.
Gustavus Tuckerman
1785–1860 (age 75)
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Gustavus Tuckerman (1785-1860) was a contemporary of the early 19th century.
Samuel Parkman Shaw
1813–1869 (age 56)
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Samuel Parkman Shaw (1813-1869) was a member of a prominent New England family.
Thomas Bulfinch
1796–1867 (age 71)
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Thomas Bulfinch (1796-1867) was a Newton-based author known for his mythological works.
Nathaniel Parker Willis
1806–1867 (age 61)
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Nathaniel Parker Willis was an influential American writer, poet, and editor of the 19th century.
Cornelius Conway Felton
1807–1862 (age 55)
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Cornelius Conway Felton was a classical scholar and president of Harvard University.
Henry Lee
1782–1867 (age 85)
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Henry Lee was a prominent Massachusetts merchant and civic leader.