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

Joe Boyer
1890–1924 (age 34)
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Joe Boyer was an American race car driver from Detroit who lived from 1890 to 1924.
Joseph Boyer
1848–1930 (age 82)
Woodlawn Cemetery
Joseph Boyer (1848-1930) rests in Woodlawn Cemetery following his years of life.
Pauline Bradford Mackie
1873–1956 (age 83)
Woodlawn Cemetery
Pauline Bradford Mackie was an American author and social reformer known for her writings on education and women's right...
William Bradley
1852–1924 (age 72)
Woodlawn Cemetery
William Bradley (1852–1924) is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Frances Bradley Laird
1857–1945 (age 88)
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Frances Bradley Laird (1857-1945) was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Cornelia Brady Kip
1836–1909 (age 73)
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Cornelia Brady Kip (1836–1909) was laid to rest in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Harry Bramhall Gilbert
1862–1911 (age 49)
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Harry Bramhall Gilbert lived from 1862 to 1911.
James Brand
1829–1897 (age 68)
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James Brand was a Dumfries resident who lived from 1829 to 1897.
Josephine Brandell
1891–1977 (age 86)
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Josephine Brandell was a Romanian-American socialite and member of New York's high society.
Boris Brasol
1885–1963 (age 78)
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Boris Brasol was a Russian-American writer and translator known for his literary contributions.
Herbert Brenon
1880–1958 (age 78)
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Herbert Brenon was an Irish-American film director who was a pioneer of silent cinema.
Ann Brewington
1889–1993 (age 104)
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Ann Brewington (1889–1993) of Clarence lived to 104 and is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Barbara Britton
1919–1980 (age 61)
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Barbara Britton was an American actress known for her roles in films and television, including the 1950s series 'The Hon...
Lilla Brokaw
1873–1939 (age 66)
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Lilla Brokaw was a woman who lived from 1873 to 1939 and was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
William Brookfield
1844–1903 (age 59)
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William Brookfield (1844-1903) was a Green Bank resident laid to rest in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Reginald Brooks
1876–1945 (age 69)
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Reginald Brooks (1876-1945) was a figure of the early 20th century.
Rachel Brooks Gleason
1820–1905 (age 85)
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Rachel Brooks Gleason was a Winhall resident and physician who lived from 1820 to 1905.
Addison Brown
1830–1913 (age 83)
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Addison Brown (1830-1913) was a West Newbury-based botanist and lawyer who made significant contributions to American bo...
William Brown Meloney
1878–1925 (age 47)
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William Brown Meloney was a San Francisco resident and journalist who contributed to prominent American publications.
Robert Brown Potter
1829–1887 (age 58)
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Robert Brown Potter (1829-1887) was a Union general and author from Schenectady.
Blanche Bruce
1841–1898 (age 57)
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Blanche Bruce (1841-1898) was born in Farmville and was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Henry Bruckner
1871–1942 (age 71)
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Henry Bruckner was an American politician who served as Mayor of New York City.
Charles Bryan Hall
1840–1913 (age 73)
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Charles Bryan Hall (1840-1913) was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Henry Bryan Hall
1808–1884 (age 76)
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Henry Bryan Hall (1808–1884) was a London-born individual who lived 76 years and was interred at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Edsel Bryant Ford
1893–1943 (age 50)
Woodlawn Cemetery
Edsel Bryant Ford was the son of Henry Ford and served as president of the Ford Motor Company during a critical period o...
Gladys Buchanan Unger
1885–1940 (age 55)
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Gladys Buchanan Unger was a San Francisco-based playwright and writer active in early 20th century theater.
Clarence Buckingham
1854–1913 (age 59)
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Clarence Buckingham (1854-1913) was a Zanesville resident buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Ebenezer Buckingham
1829–1912 (age 83)
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Ebenezer Buckingham was a Zanesville resident who lived from 1829 to 1912.
Levi Buell Nelson
1838–1903 (age 65)
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Levi Buell Nelson was a chemist from Chemung County who lived from 1838 to 1903.
Horace Bullard
1938–2013 (age 75)
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Horace Bullard (1938–2013) was an East Harlem resident whose burial at Woodlawn Cemetery marks his place in the New Yo...
Arde Bulova
1887–1958 (age 71)
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Arde Bulova (1887-1958) was a New York City resident associated with the Bulova watch company.
Joseph Bulova
1851–1935 (age 84)
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Joseph Bulova was a Louny resident who lived from 1851 to 1935.
Ralph Bunche
1904–1971 (age 67)
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Ralph Bunche was an American diplomat and political scientist who won the Nobel Peace Prize for his mediation efforts.
Lafayette Bunnell
1824–1903 (age 79)
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Lafayette Bunnell was an American pioneer and author best known for his writings about Yosemite Valley and the Mariposa ...
Charles Bunstein Stover
1861–1929 (age 68)
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Charles Bunstein Stover (1861-1929) was a Riegelsville resident who lived for 68 years.
Carter Burden
1941–1996 (age 55)
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Carter Burden (1941–1996) hailed from Beverly Hills and is interred at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Shirley Burden
1908–1989 (age 81)
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Shirley Burden (1908-1989) called New York City home and was interred at Woodlawn Cemetery.
George Burdett Ford
1879–1930 (age 51)
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George Burdett Ford (1879–1930) of Clinton ended his life with interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Ken Burkhart
1916–2004 (age 88)
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Caroline Burnet McLean
1843–1918 (age 75)
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Caroline Burnet McLean was an American woman who lived from 1843 to 1918.
Julia Burnett Bryant
1918–1996 (age 78)
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Julia Burnett Bryant (1918-1996) was laid to rest in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Emma Burnham Stimson
1861–1906 (age 45)
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Emma Burnham Stimson (1861-1906) was a late 19th-century American woman buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Henry Burr Barnes
1845–1911 (age 66)
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Henry Burr Barnes lived from 1845 to 1911.
Frederick Burr Opper
1857–1937 (age 80)
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Frederick Burr Opper was a Madison-born cartoonist and comic strip pioneer who lived from 1857 to 1937.
Ellery Burton Paine
1875–1976 (age 101)
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Ellery Burton Paine (1875-1976) was interred at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Edmée Busch Greenough
1871–1955 (age 84)
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Edmée Busch Greenough (1871–1955) was a member of the prominent Busch brewing family.
Richard Busteed
1822–1898 (age 76)
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Richard Busteed was a Cavan native who lived from 1822 to 1898.
William Butler Hornblower
1851–1914 (age 63)
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William Butler Hornblower was a Paterson resident and prominent lawyer who lived from 1851 to 1914.
Emily Butler Ogden
1815–1884 (age 69)
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Emily Butler Ogden (1815–1884) was a 19th-century American woman buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.
William Butler Ogden
1805–1877 (age 72)
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William Butler Ogden (1805-1877) was a pioneering American railroad developer and Chicago businessman from Walton.