Woodlawn Cemetery

Bronx, New York

Est. 1863 400 acres 2,052 memorials
A National Historic Landmark cemetery in the Bronx, final resting place of many notable Americans.

Memorials

James Earl Leverich
1891–1979 (age 88)
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James Earl Leverich was an Angelo resident who lived from 1891 to 1979.
Crystal Eastman
1881–1928 (age 47)
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Crystal Eastman was a prominent Marlborough resident and social activist who lived from 1881 to 1928.
Robert Eberhard Launitz
1806–1870 (age 64)
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Robert Eberhard Launitz was a Riga-born artist or craftsman who lived from 1806 to 1870.
Gertrude Ederle
1905–2003 (age 98)
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Gertrude Ederle (1905–2003) was the first woman to swim the English Channel and later returned to New York City, where...
Henry Edmond Oelrichs
1883–1944 (age 61)
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Henry Edmond Oelrichs was a Newport-based member of the prominent Oelrichs family known for shipping and society.
Florence Edmondson
1860–1944 (age 84)
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Florence Edmondson lived from 1860 to 1944.
Jackson Edmund Towne
1894–1971 (age 77)
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Jackson Edmund Towne was a Milwaukee resident who lived from 1894 to 1971.
Natalie Edsall
1863–1944 (age 81)
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Natalie Edsall (1863-1944) was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Cyrus Edson
1857–1903 (age 46)
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Cyrus Edson (1857–1903) rests in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Thomas Edward Satterthwaite
1843–1934 (age 91)
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Thomas Edward Satterthwaite was a New York City resident who lived from 1843 to 1934.
J. Edward Simmons
1841–1910 (age 69)
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J. Edward Simmons (1841-1910) was a Troy-based businessman buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
William Edward Vermilye
1828–1888 (age 60)
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William Edward Vermilye (1828-1888) was a 19th-century American whose life spanned the antebellum and post-Civil War era...
Dee Edwards
1945–2006 (age 61)
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Dee Edwards (1945–2006) hailed from Birmingham and is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Gus Edwards
1878–1945 (age 67)
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Gus Edwards was an American songwriter, composer, and vaudeville performer who created popular Broadway songs.
Julian Edwards
1855–1910 (age 55)
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Julian Edwards (1855-1910) was a Manchester resident buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Walter Edwin Frew
1864–1941 (age 77)
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Walter Edwin Frew was an American merchant and businessman active during the late 1800s and early 1900s.
Charles Edwin Wilbour
1833–1896 (age 63)
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Charles Edwin Wilbour was an American Egyptologist and scholar from Little Compton.
John Egmont Schermerhorn Jr.
1885–1918 (age 33)
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John Egmont Schermerhorn Jr. (1885-1918) was a New York businessman buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Rudolf Eickemeyer, Jr.
1862–1932 (age 70)
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Rudolf Eickemeyer, Jr. (1862-1932) was a Yonkers-based photographer and inventor who was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Everett Eischeid
1912–1979 (age 67)
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Everett Eischeid was a Nebraska resident who lived from 1912 to 1979.
Emilie Eleanora Iselin
1860–1916 (age 56)
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Emilie Eleanora Iselin lived from 1860 to 1916.
Horace Elgin Dodge
1868–1920 (age 52)
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Horace Elgin Dodge was an American automobile manufacturer from Niles, Michigan who lived from 1868 to 1920.
David Eli Gwynne
1843–1900 (age 57)
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David Eli Gwynne (1843–1900) is buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Mary Eliza Mahoney
1845–1926 (age 81)
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Mary Eliza Mahoney (1845-1926) was the first African American registered nurse in the United States.
Ann Eliza Peyton
1821–1904 (age 83)
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Ann Eliza Peyton (1821-1904) was a 19th-century American woman.
Frances Elizabeth Barrow
1822–1894 (age 72)
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Frances Elizabeth Barrow was a Charleston-born American woman who lived from 1822 to 1894.
Mary Elizabeth Bowen
1854–1930 (age 76)
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Mary Elizabeth Bowen (1854–1930) is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Hannah Elizabeth Dixon
1848–1915 (age 67)
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Hannah Elizabeth Dixon was an American woman who lived from 1848 to 1915.
Mary Elizabeth McCracken
1911–1945 (age 34)
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Mary Elizabeth McCracken (1911–1945), who had ties to Guangzhou, was laid to rest at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Annie Elizabeth Mozley
1857–1899 (age 42)
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Annie Elizabeth Mozley (1857-1899) lived a brief life in the late 19th century.
Hannah Elizabeth Murray Willson
1858–1919 (age 61)
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Hannah Elizabeth Murray Willson lived from 1858 to 1919.
Mary Elizabeth Norton
1861–1897 (age 36)
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Mary Elizabeth Norton (1861-1897) was a woman who lived in the late 19th century.
Helen Elizabeth Outerbridge
1900–1957 (age 57)
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Helen Elizabeth Outerbridge lived from 1900 to 1957.
Mary Elizabeth Prime Stoddard
1839–1917 (age 78)
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Mary Elizabeth Prime Stoddard lived from 1839 to 1917 and was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Rosina Elizabeth Reese
1835–1922 (age 87)
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Rosina Elizabeth Reese (1835–1922) saw nearly a century of change before being interred at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Pauline Elizabeth Stanbury Woolworth
1906–1994 (age 88)
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Pauline Elizabeth Stanbury Woolworth (1906–1994) was a Woolworth heiress who spent her later years near Woodstock, New...
Emily Elizabeth Wadsworth
1856–1902 (age 46)
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Emily Elizabeth Wadsworth was an American woman from Vermont who lived during the 19th century.
Elbert Ellery Anderson
1833–1903 (age 70)
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Elbert Ellery Anderson was an American businessman and entrepreneur active in the 19th century.
Duke Ellington
1899–1974 (age 75)
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One of the most influential jazz musicians and composers of the 20th century.
Duke Ellington
1899–1974 (age 75)
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Duke Ellington was an iconic American jazz composer and pianist who revolutionized modern music.
John Elliott Cowdin
1858–1941 (age 83)
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John Elliott Cowdin was a Boston resident and American businessman or financier who lived from 1858 to 1941.
Albert Ellis
1913–2007 (age 94)
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Albert Ellis (1913–2007) was an American psychologist who founded rational emotive behavior therapy and is interred at...
Shirley Ellis
1929–2005 (age 76)
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Shirley Ellis (1929–2005) was an American singer-songwriter known for catchy hits like 'The Name Game,' buried at Wood...
Elizabeth Ellsworth
1824–1901 (age 77)
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Elizabeth Ellsworth (1824-1901) was a 19th-century American woman.
Chelsea Ellsworth Quealey
1905–1950 (age 45)
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Chelsea Ellsworth Quealey (1905–1950) was laid to rest at Woodlawn Cemetery after passing from Sandy Hook.
William Elsey Connelley
1855–1930 (age 75)
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William Elsey Connelley (1855–1930) was a Kansas historian and author buried in Johnson County's Woodlawn Cemetery.
Harry Ely
1854–1928 (age 74)
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Harry Ely (1854-1928) was a Brooklyn-based figure of the late 19th-early 20th centuries.
Joseph Emery Fiske
1839–1909 (age 70)
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Joseph Emery Fiske (1839-1909) was a Wellesley-based American of the 19th century.
William Emil Iselin
1848–1937 (age 89)
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William Emil Iselin was an individual who lived from 1848 to 1937.
Eveline Emile Gasquet
1825–1885 (age 60)
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Eveline Emile Gasquet (1825-1885) was a woman of notable family background in the 19th century.