Oakland Cemetery

Atlanta, Georgia

Est. 1850 48 acres 470+ memorials
Atlanta's oldest cemetery and a public park, containing the graves of many notable Georgians.

Memorials

Emil D. Munch
1831–1887 (age 56)
Oakland Cemetery
Emil D. Munch (1831-1887) was a Minnesota businessman and state legislator remembered as an early civic leader whose gra...
Daniel Whilldin Hand
1834–1889 (age 55)
Oakland Cemetery
Daniel Whilldin Hand (1834-1889) was a 19th-century Minnesota pioneer whose life is commemorated in Oakland Cemetery.
Anna Jenks
1826–1884 (age 58)
Oakland Cemetery
Anna Jenks (1826-1884) was a Bucks County-born pioneer whose burial at Oakland Cemetery marks her connection to the earl...
Gideon Frank Rothwell
1836–1894 (age 58)
Oakland Cemetery
Gideon Frank Rothwell (1836-1894) of Fulton, a politician, lies in Oakland Cemetery.
Frances Ann Spencer
1837–1903 (age 66)
Oakland Cemetery
Frances Ann Spencer (1837-1903) is laid to rest in Oakland Cemetery.
John M. Gilman
1824–1906 (age 82)
Oakland Cemetery
John M. Gilman (1824-1906) of Vermont is buried at Oakland Cemetery.
Henry Johns
1858–1902 (age 44)
Oakland Cemetery
Henry Johns (1858-1902) of Johnstown rests in Oakland Cemetery.
Albert Scheffer
1844–1905 (age 61)
Oakland Cemetery
Albert Scheffer (1844-1905) of Rheinberg is interred at Oakland Cemetery.
Henry W. Childs
1848–1906 (age 58)
Oakland Cemetery
Henry W. Childs (1848-1906) of Onondaga lies in Oakland Cemetery.
Jonathan P. Dolliver
1858–1910 (age 52)
Oakland Cemetery
Jonathan P. Dolliver (1858–1910) of Kingwood served as a U.S. Senator from Iowa before he was buried at Oakland Cemete...
Theodore Hawley
1827–1916 (age 89)
Oakland Cemetery
Theodore Hawley (1827–1916) of Watertown rests at Oakland Cemetery.
John Wesley Campbell
1852–1915 (age 63)
Oakland Cemetery
John Wesley Campbell (1852–1915) of Green County was interred at Oakland Cemetery.
Henry Ervay
1834–1911 (age 77)
Oakland Cemetery
Henry Ervay (1834–1911) of Elmira rests at Oakland Cemetery.
Pauline Periwinkle
1863–1916 (age 53)
Oakland Cemetery
Pauline Periwinkle (1863–1916) of Battle Creek was buried in Oakland Cemetery.
James Charles O'Connor
1846–1913 (age 67)
Oakland Cemetery
James Charles O'Connor (1846–1913) lies at Oakland Cemetery.
Charles Warren Stone
1843–1912 (age 69)
Oakland Cemetery
Charles Warren Stone (1843–1912) was a U.S. Representative and lieutenant governor from Pennsylvania, now interred at ...
William S. Kenyon
1869–1933 (age 64)
Oakland Cemetery
William S. Kenyon (1869-1933) served as a U.S. Senator from Iowa and later a federal appeals court judge before being in...
Charles Leale
1842–1932 (age 90)
Oakland Cemetery
Charles Leale (1842–1932) was a New York City physician best known for being the first doctor to attend Abraham Lincol...
Lucy Mary Cavanagh
1871–1936 (age 65)
Oakland Cemetery
Lucy Mary Cavanagh (1871–1936) was an Iowa City botanist whose legacy rests at Oakland Cemetery.
Elbert William Rockwood
1860–1935 (age 75)
Oakland Cemetery
Elbert William Rockwood (1860–1935) is memorialized at Oakland Cemetery.
George M. Reevs
1864–1930 (age 66)
Oakland Cemetery
George M. Reevs (1864–1930) of Yonkers is buried in Oakland Cemetery.
George Parker Holden
1869–1935 (age 66)
Oakland Cemetery
George Parker Holden (1869–1935) is interred at Oakland Cemetery.
Caroline Curtiss
1862–1932 (age 70)
Oakland Cemetery
Caroline Curtiss (1862-1932) is interred at Oakland Cemetery after a life spanning the late 19th and early 20th centurie...
Cornelia Ligon
1852–1931 (age 79)
Oakland Cemetery
Cornelia Ligon (1852–1931) spent her life around Oakland Cemetery where she was later buried.
George Wildy Gibbs
1880–1933 (age 53)
Oakland Cemetery
George Wildy Gibbs (1880–1933) was associated with the Oakland Cemetery community at the time of his burial.
Edwin Dubose Mouzon
1869–1937 (age 68)
Oakland Cemetery
Edwin Dubose Mouzon (1869-1937) was laid to rest in Oakland Cemetery following his death in 1937.
Ivor Elizabeth O'Connor Trezevant Morgan
1901–1937 (age 36)
Oakland Cemetery
Ivor Elizabeth O'Connor Trezevant Morgan (1901-1937) spent her life before being laid to rest in Oakland Cemetery.
Corse Payton
1866–1934 (age 68)
Oakland Cemetery
Corse Payton (1866–1934) was laid to rest at Oakland Cemetery after his lifetime.
William H. Wright
1854–1937 (age 83)
Oakland Cemetery
William H. Wright (1854-1937) was an American of the late 19th and early 20th centuries whose final resting place is Oak...
Olin B. Lewis
1861–1936 (age 75)
Oakland Cemetery
Olin B. Lewis (1861–1936) from Weyauwega was interred at Oakland Cemetery.
Alice Austin
1862–1933 (age 71)
Oakland Cemetery
Alice Austin (1862–1933) of Maine rests in Oakland Cemetery.
Nathaniel B. Hinckley
1843–1936 (age 93)
Oakland Cemetery
Nathaniel B. Hinckley (1843–1936) was buried at Oakland Cemetery after a long life spanning the Civil War era and beyo...
Katharine M. Beals
1851–1939 (age 88)
Oakland Cemetery
Katharine M. Beals (1851–1939) of Pittsburgh was laid to rest in Oakland Cemetery.
Chauncey Milton Griggs
1860–1931 (age 71)
Oakland Cemetery
Chauncey Milton Griggs (1860–1931) was buried in Oakland Cemetery after decades of life in the late 19th and early 20t...
Vallie Gotzian
1873–1932 (age 59)
Oakland Cemetery
Vallie Gotzian (1873–1932) rests at Oakland Cemetery.
Charles Augustus Weyerhaeuser
1866–1930 (age 64)
Oakland Cemetery
Charles Augustus Weyerhaeuser (1866–1930) was interred at Oakland Cemetery following a life marked by the industrial g...
Harry Trevor Drake
1857–1933 (age 76)
Oakland Cemetery
Harry Trevor Drake (1857–1933) was buried in Oakland Cemetery after witnessing decades of change across the late 19th ...
Clarence H. Johnston, Sr.
1859–1936 (age 77)
Oakland Cemetery
Clarence H. Johnston, Sr. (1859–1936) of Waseca County rests in Oakland Cemetery.
Jule Murat Hannaford
1850–1934 (age 84)
Oakland Cemetery
Jule Murat Hannaford (1850–1934) hailed from Claremont and is buried at Oakland Cemetery.
Tommy Carroll
1900–1934 (age 34)
Oakland Cemetery
Tommy Carroll (1900–1934) of Montana is laid to rest in Oakland Cemetery.
Henrietta Barclay Paist
1870–1930 (age 60)
Oakland Cemetery
Henrietta Barclay Paist (1870–1930) from Red Wing lies at Oakland Cemetery.
James T. Lacy
1857–1939 (age 82)
Oakland Cemetery
James T. Lacy (1857-1939) of Halifax is interred in Oakland Cemetery.
R. Lindsay Gordon Jr.
1855–1939 (age 84)
Oakland Cemetery
R. Lindsay Gordon Jr. (1855–1939) of Albemarle County rests at Oakland Cemetery.
L. M. Shaw
1848–1932 (age 84)
Oakland Cemetery
L. M. Shaw (1848-1932) was a Morristown resident remembered in part through his burial at Oakland Cemetery.
William Asa Dodge
1867–1933 (age 66)
Oakland Cemetery
William Asa Dodge (1867-1933) was an American whose final resting place in Oakland Cemetery marks the close of his long ...
William S. Goodwin
1866–1937 (age 71)
Oakland Cemetery
William S. Goodwin lived with dignity and thoughtful care for the people and community he cherished.
Sara Dayton Thomson
1876–1932 (age 56)
Oakland Cemetery
Sara Dayton Thomson (1876–1932) was buried at Oakland Cemetery.
Thomas Bothwell Butler
1866–1931 (age 65)
Oakland Cemetery
Thomas Bothwell Butler (1866–1931) of Union County was laid to rest at Oakland Cemetery.
Uriel Sebree Hall
1852–1932 (age 80)
Oakland Cemetery
Uriel Sebree Hall (1852-1932) of Huntsville rests at Oakland Cemetery.
Robert Hyatt
1903–1939 (age 36)
Oakland Cemetery
Robert Hyatt (1903–1939) rests at Oakland Cemetery.