Isabel Slade Appleton

1852–1918 (age 66)

Biography

Isabel Slade Appleton (1852–1918) shared her life with generosity, encouraging the arts and charitable causes that uplifted her neighborhood. Her thoughtful attention to family and friends mirrored the quiet courage with which she navigated turbulent decades.

She now rests beneath the trees of Green-Wood Cemetery, where her compassionate spirit is remembered by those who drew strength from her encouragement and gentleness.

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Mary Ann Duff
1794–1857 (age 63)
Green-Wood Cemetery
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Sidney Edwards Morse
1794–1871 (age 77)
Green-Wood Cemetery
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Moses Fowler Odel
1818–1866 (age 48)
Green-Wood Cemetery
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Leonard Bernstein
1918–1990 (age 72)
Green-Wood Cemetery
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Walter Hunt
1796–1859 (age 63)
Green-Wood Cemetery
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David A. Bokee
1805–1860 (age 55)
Green-Wood Cemetery
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