John Taylor Gilman

1753–1828 (age 75)

Photograph of John Taylor Gilman

Biography

John Taylor Gilman was a prominent political and civic leader who served his state and community with distinction throughout his long life. Born in 1753, he became known for his contributions to New Hampshire's governance and development during the formative years of the United States.

Gilman's influence extended across multiple decades of service, and his memory is honored in the Winter Street Burial Ground where he was interred in 1828. His legacy reflects the dedication of early American leaders who shaped their communities during a pivotal era in the nation's history.

Also buried at Winter Street Burial Ground

Samuel Tenney
1748–1816 (age 68)
Winter Street Burial Ground
Samuel Tenney was a Byfield resident who lived from 1748 to 1816.
Jeremiah Smith
1759–1842 (age 83)
Winter Street Burial Ground
Jeremiah Smith (1759-1842) was a Peterborough resident who lived eighty-three years through the Revolutionary and early ...
George Sullivan
1771–1838 (age 67)
Winter Street Burial Ground
George Sullivan (1771-1838) lived sixty-seven years spanning the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
Tabitha Gilman Tenney
1762–1837 (age 75)
Winter Street Burial Ground
Tabitha Gilman Tenney (1762-1837) was an American author known for her satirical novel 'Female Quixotism'.
Orah Almira Janvrin
1836–1882 (age 46)
Winter Street Burial Ground
Orah Almira Janvrin (1836-1882) lived 46 years and was buried in Winter Street Burial Ground.
Abner Jones
1772–1841 (age 69)
Winter Street Burial Ground
Abner Jones (1772-1841) was an American religious leader and founder of the Christian Connection movement.