Blair McClenachan

1751–1812 (age 61)

Merchant

Photograph of Blair McClenachan

Biography

Blair McClenachan was a merchant born in 1751, and he carried on his trade until his death in 1812.

He now rests in Old Saint Paul's Episcopal Church Cemetery, leaving behind a legacy of commerce that linked neighbors and communities.

Also buried at Old Saint Paul's Episcopal Church Cemetery

Joseph Pilmore
1734–1825 (age 91)
Old Saint Paul's Episcopal Church Cemetery
Joseph Pilmore (1734-1825) was a long-lived American of the colonial and early national periods.
Edwin Forrest
1806–1872 (age 66)
Old Saint Paul's Episcopal Church Cemetery
Edwin Forrest (1806-1872) was a Philadelphia-born individual of the 19th century.
Nathan Dorsey
1754–1806 (age 52)
Old Saint Paul's Episcopal Church Cemetery
Nathan Dorsey (1754-1806) was a late 18th-century American buried in Old Saint Paul's Episcopal Church Cemetery.

Other notable merchants

David Stewart
1800–1858 (age 58)
Westminster Hall and Burying Ground
David Stewart was an American merchant and civic figure from Baltimore who lived from 1800 to 1858.
Peter Gerard Stuyvesant
1778–1847 (age 69)
St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery Churchyard
Peter Gerard Stuyvesant (1778-1847) was a New York City merchant and descendant of Dutch colonial leaders.
Joseph C. Boyd
1760–1823 (age 63)
Eastern Cemetery
Joseph C. Boyd was an American merchant from Newbury, Massachusetts.
Robert Gilmor
1808–1875 (age 67)
Westminster Hall and Burying Ground
Robert Gilmor was an American merchant, art collector, and patron of the arts in Baltimore.
Owen Johns
d. 1884
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Prominent New York City merchant who operated dry goods palaces, precursors to department stores, in Manhattan.
William Mordecai Cooke Sr.
1823–1863 (age 40)
Calvary Cemetery
William Mordecai Cooke Sr. was a Portsmouth-based merchant and civic leader during the antebellum period.