Woodlawn Cemetery
Bronx, New York
A National Historic Landmark cemetery in the Bronx, final resting place of many notable Americans.
Memorials
Axtell J. Byles
1880–1941 (age 61)
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Axtell J. Byles (1880-1941) was a Titusville resident buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
M. J. Christensen
1899–1987 (age 88)
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M. J. Christensen (1899-1987) was a Brigham City resident who lived 88 years.
James J. Couzens
1872–1936 (age 64)
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James J. Couzens parlayed his work at Ford Motor Company into public service as mayor of Detroit and a U.S. senator note...
Erich J. Geske
1873–1934 (age 61)
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Erich J. Geske (1873–1934) is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Alexander J. Irwin
1799–1847 (age 48)
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Alexander J. Irwin was a Greensburg resident who lived during the early 19th century.
Hugh J. Jewett
1817–1898 (age 81)
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Hugh J. Jewett (1817-1898) was a Harford County resident buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Bartel J. Jonkman
1884–1955 (age 71)
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Thomas J. Kelly
1833–1908 (age 75)
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Thomas J. Kelly was a Mountbellew resident who lived from 1833 to 1908.
James J. Lanzetta
1894–1956 (age 62)
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James J. Lanzetta was a U.S. Congressman from New York City who represented his district during the mid-20th century.
T. J. Oakley Rhinelander
1858–1946 (age 88)
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William J. Randall
1909–2000 (age 91)
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William J. Randall (1909-2000) of Independence served as a long-time U.S. Representative from Missouri before being inte...
Rudolph J. Schaefer
1900–1982 (age 82)
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Rudolph J. Schaefer (1900-1982) was a Larchmont resident, likely connected to the prominent Schaefer brewing family.
Henry J. Seaman
1805–1861 (age 56)
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Henry J. Seaman was a New York resident who lived from 1805 to 1861.
Joseph J. Slocum
1833–1924 (age 91)
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Joseph J. Slocum (1833–1924) was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Henry J. Topping Jr.
1914–1968 (age 54)
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Henry J. Topping Jr. was a New York resident who lived from 1914 to 1968.
Henry J. Topping Sr.
1886–1951 (age 65)
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Henry J. Topping Sr. was an American businessman who lived from 1886 to 1951.
Arthur J. Tuttle
1868–1944 (age 76)
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Arthur J. Tuttle (1868-1944) was a resident of Leslie Township who lived during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
John J. Wysong
1839–1910 (age 71)
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John J. Wysong (1839-1910) was a Shepherdstown resident buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Milt Jackson
1923–1999 (age 76)
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Milt Jackson (1923–1999) hailed from Detroit and was laid to rest at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Pervis Jackson
1938–2008 (age 70)
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Pervis Jackson (1938–2008) hailed from New Orleans and rests at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Edwin Jackson Horton
1837–1880 (age 43)
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Edwin Jackson Horton (1837-1880) of Attleboro was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery after a life during the tumultuous mid-180...
John Jackson Riker
1858–1932 (age 74)
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John Jackson Riker was an Elmhurst resident who lived from 1858 to 1932.
Mary Jackson Riker
1876–1947 (age 71)
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Mary Jackson Riker (1876-1947) was a woman of the Progressive Era.
Andrew Jackson Shipman
1857–1915 (age 58)
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Andrew Jackson Shipman was an American lawyer and legal scholar from Virginia.
Victor Jacobi
1883–1921 (age 38)
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Victor Jacobi was a Hungarian composer and operetta writer.
Nathan Jacobson
1857–1913 (age 56)
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Nathan Jacobson (1857-1913) was a Syracuse resident buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Illinois Jacquet
1922–2004 (age 82)
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Illinois Jacquet (1922–2004) was an American tenor saxophonist whose raucous solo on "Flying Home" became a defining m...
James Jamerson
1936–1983 (age 47)
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James Jamerson was an American bass guitarist and a key member of the Motown Records studio band The Funk Brothers.
David James Burrell
1844–1926 (age 82)
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David James Burrell (1844-1926) was an American resident.
Charles James Osborn
1839–1885 (age 46)
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Charles James Osborn (1839-1885) was a 19th-century resident buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.
John James Powers
1912–1942 (age 30)
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John James Powers (1912-1942) was a young New York City resident whose life was cut short.
Mary Jane Mott
1827–1902 (age 75)
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Mary Jane Mott lived from 1827 to 1902.
Frances Janet Snow
1905–1972 (age 67)
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Frances Janet Snow was a Manhattan resident who lived from 1905 to 1972.
Evert Jansen Wendell
1860–1917 (age 57)
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Evert Jansen Wendell was a Boston resident who lived from 1860 to 1917.
Rudolph Jay Schaefer I
1863–1923 (age 60)
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Rudolph Jay Schaefer I (1863-1923) was a Manhattan-based businessman of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era.
James Jay Secor I
1899–1960 (age 61)
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James Jay Secor I (1899-1960) was a Toledo-based individual laid to rest at Woodlawn Cemetery.
James Jay Secor II
1925–1999 (age 74)
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James Jay Secor II (1925–1999) hailed from Toledo and was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Alexander Jenkins
1802–1864 (age 62)
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Alexander Jenkins (1802-1864) was a 19th-century American whose final resting place was Woodlawn Cemetery.
Mary Jenkins Macy
1828–1919 (age 91)
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Mary Jenkins Macy was a 19th-century woman who lived from 1828 to 1919.
Silvanus Jenkins Macy
1833–1903 (age 70)
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Silvanus Jenkins Macy (1833–1903) is interred at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Frederick Jesse Reynolds
1858–1932 (age 74)
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Frederick Jesse Reynolds (1858–1932) rests at Woodlawn Cemetery, marking a life that bridged Reconstruction and the De...
Alvin Jewett Johnson
1827–1884 (age 57)
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Alvin Jewett Johnson (1827-1884) was a Wallingford resident of the 19th century.
Pamela Joan Woolworth
1930–2007 (age 77)
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Pamela Joan Woolworth (1930-2007) was a New York City resident who was laid to rest at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Lee Joannes
1892–1982 (age 90)
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Lee Joannes (1892-1982) was a Green Bay resident who lived for 90 years.
William John Scripps
1905–1965 (age 60)
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William John Scripps (1905-1965) was a Detroit-based member of the prominent Scripps family.
Chubby Johnson
1902–1974 (age 72)
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Chubby Johnson was an American character actor known for his roles in Western films and television shows.
Ella Johnson
1919–2004 (age 85)
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Ella Johnson (1919–2004) was an American jazz and blues vocalist who gained prominence singing with her brother Buddy ...
Marv Johnson
1938–1993 (age 55)
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Marv Johnson (1938-1993) was a Detroit R&B singer whose 1959 hit 'Come to Me' helped launch Motown Records.
Harriet Johnson Boyd
1781–1850 (age 69)
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Harriet Johnson Boyd lived from 1781 to 1850 and was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Finley Johnson Shepard
1867–1942 (age 75)
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Finley Johnson Shepard was an American railroad executive and prominent New York businessman.