Woodlawn Cemetery

Bronx, New York

Est. 1863 400 acres 2,000+ memorials
A National Historic Landmark cemetery in the Bronx, final resting place of many notable Americans.

Memorials

Walt Kuhn
1877–1949 (age 72)
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Walt Kuhn was a Brooklyn-born painter and sculptor who lived from 1877 to 1949 and was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.
John Bassett Moore
1860–1947 (age 87)
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John Bassett Moore was an American jurist and international law scholar from Smyrna who lived from 1860 to 1947 and was ...
Carrie Chapman Catt
1859–1947 (age 88)
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Carrie Chapman Catt was a pioneering women's suffrage activist from Ripon who lived from 1859 to 1947 and was buried in ...
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney
1875–1942 (age 67)
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Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney was a prominent Manhattan-based heiress, sculptor, and art patron who lived from 1875 to 194...
Fiorello H. La Guardia
1882–1947 (age 65)
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Fiorello H. La Guardia was the legendary Mayor of New York City who served from 1934 to 1945 and was buried in Woodlawn ...
Charles Evans Hughes
1862–1948 (age 86)
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Charles Evans Hughes was an American statesman, Chief Justice, and presidential candidate from Glens Falls who lived fro...
William Crapo Durant
1861–1947 (age 86)
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William Crapo Durant was an American automobile pioneer and founder of General Motors who lived from 1861 to 1947 and wa...
Henrietta Bache
1850–1943 (age 93)
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Henrietta Bache was an American woman who lived from 1850 to 1943 and was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.
John Noble Stearns
1863–1947 (age 84)
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John Noble Stearns (1863-1947) was a prominent figure buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Lillie Morrison Carr
1876–1941 (age 65)
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Lillie Morrison Carr (1876-1941) was interred at Woodlawn Cemetery.
John Adolf Vietor
1884–1944 (age 60)
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John Adolf Vietor (1884-1944) was laid to rest at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Nellie Virginia Sands
1876–1946 (age 70)
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Nellie Virginia Sands (1876-1946) was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Courtlandt Palmer Dixon
1884–1943 (age 59)
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Courtlandt Palmer Dixon (1884-1943) was interred at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Natalie Edsall
1863–1944 (age 81)
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Natalie Edsall (1863-1944) was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Annette Tilford Haskell
1900–1946 (age 46)
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Annette Tilford Haskell (1900-1946) was laid to rest at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Margaret Moore Riker
1864–1942 (age 78)
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Margaret Moore Riker (1864-1942) was interred at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Foxhall Keene
1867–1941 (age 74)
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Foxhall Keene (1867-1941) was a prominent San Francisco resident of the Gilded Age.
Reginald Brooks
1876–1945 (age 69)
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Reginald Brooks (1876-1945) was a figure of the early 20th century.
Victor Corse Thorne
1871–1948 (age 77)
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Victor Corse Thorne (1871-1948) lived during the late 19th and mid-20th centuries.
Mary Jackson Riker
1876–1947 (age 71)
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Mary Jackson Riker (1876-1947) was a woman of the Progressive Era.
Emily Howell Trevor
1874–1943 (age 69)
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Emily Howell Trevor (1874-1943) was a resident of the early 20th century.
Ethel Leroy De Koven
1885–1943 (age 58)
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Ethel Leroy De Koven (1885-1943) was a member of the De Koven family.
Joseph Blachley Hoyt
1867–1942 (age 75)
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Joseph Blachley Hoyt (1867-1942) was a contemporary of the Gilded Age elite.
Nina Rhoades
1863–1940 (age 77)
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Nina Rhoades (1863-1940) was a woman of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
William Herman Erhart
1868–1940 (age 72)
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William Herman Erhart (1868-1940) lived through a transformative period in American history.
Waldron Phoenix Belknap
1873–1943 (age 70)
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Waldron Phoenix Belknap (1873-1943) was a figure of prominence in his era.
William Warner Hoppin
1878–1948 (age 70)
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William Warner Hoppin (1878-1948) was a member of the American upper class.
Emilia Yznaga
1859–1944 (age 85)
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Emilia Yznaga (1859-1944) was a New York City resident of aristocratic background.
Erskine Gwynne
1898–1948 (age 50)
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Erskine Gwynne (1898-1948) was a Paris-based American of the mid-20th century.
Frank Miller Gould
1899–1945 (age 46)
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Frank Miller Gould (1899-1945) was a member of the prominent Gould family.
Alice Bache Kayser
1876–1949 (age 73)
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Alice Bache Kayser (1876-1949) was a woman of the early 20th century American elite.
Louise Flagg Scribner
1862–1948 (age 86)
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Louise Flagg Scribner was an American woman of the Gilded Age who lived from 1862 to 1948.
Antoinette Carter Hughes
1864–1945 (age 81)
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Antoinette Carter Hughes was an American woman who lived from 1864 to 1945.
Grace Lucille Momand
1894–1946 (age 52)
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Grace Lucille Momand was an American woman who lived from 1894 to 1946.
John Harsen Rhoades
1869–1943 (age 74)
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John Harsen Rhoades was an American man who lived from 1869 to 1943.
William Henry Steinkamp
1864–1940 (age 76)
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William Henry Steinkamp was a Manhattan resident who lived from 1864 to 1940.
Gerrish H. Milliken
1877–1947 (age 70)
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Gerrish H. Milliken was an American man who lived from 1877 to 1947.
May Suydam Palmer
1870–1941 (age 71)
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May Suydam Palmer was a Connecticut resident who lived from 1870 to 1941.
Elsie Nicoll
1887–1947 (age 60)
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Elsie Nicoll was an American woman who lived from 1887 to 1947.
Roberta Willard
1891–1949 (age 58)
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Roberta Willard (1891-1949) was a Lexington resident buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Major Allen
1896–1947 (age 51)
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Major Allen (1896-1947) was a military officer from New Haven buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Hermann J. Boldt
1856–1943 (age 87)
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Hermann J. Boldt (1856-1943) was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Leonard Liebling
1874–1945 (age 71)
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Leonard Liebling (1874-1945) was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
May "Queenie" Dunn-Webb
1880–1948 (age 68)
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May "Queenie" Dunn-Webb (1880-1948) was a Southampton resident buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Hazel Joy Bache
1894–1947 (age 53)
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Hazel Joy Bache (1894-1947) was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Clarence S. Wadsworth
1871–1941 (age 70)
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Clarence S. Wadsworth (1871-1941) was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Rhea Reid Topping
1886–1947 (age 61)
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Rhea Reid Topping (1886-1947) was a Richmond resident buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Robin May Thomas
1915–1944 (age 29)
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Robin May Thomas (1915-1944) was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Louis Faugères Bishop
1864–1941 (age 77)
Woodlawn Cemetery
Louis Faugères Bishop (1864-1941) was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Henry de Forest Baldwin
1862–1947 (age 85)
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Henry de Forest Baldwin (1862-1947) was a Clinton resident buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.