Mary Tazewell

1822–1886 (age 64)

Biography

Mary Tazewell quietly shaped the social fabric of her Elmwood community, offering kindness and steadfast care to relatives and neighbors alike.

Her gentle spirit is remembered today by those who visit Elmwood Cemetery.

Also buried at Elmwood Cemetery

Coleman Young
1918–1997 (age 79)
Elmwood Cemetery
Mayor of Detroit from 1974 to 1994.
Littleton Waller Tazewell
1774–1860 (age 86)
Elmwood Cemetery
Littleton Waller Tazewell was a prominent Virginia statesman who served as governor and U.S. senator.
Douglass Houghton
1809–1845 (age 36)
Elmwood Cemetery
Geologist and Mayor of Detroit in 1842.
Zina Pitcher
1797–1872 (age 75)
Elmwood Cemetery
Physician and two-time Mayor of Detroit.
Henry Billings Brown
1836–1913 (age 77)
Elmwood Cemetery
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1890 to 1906.
Charles Larned
1787–1834 (age 47)
Elmwood Cemetery
Attorney General of Michigan Territory and War of 1812 veteran.