Samuel Colt

1814–1862 (age 48)

Inventor/Industrialist

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About Samuel Colt

Samuel Colt (1814–1862) lived to age 48. They were an inventor/industrialist. Born in Hartford. They are buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Connecticut.

Also buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery

Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet
1787–1851 (age 64)
Cedar Hill Cemetery
Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet (1787-1851) was a Philadelphia-based educator and pioneer in deaf education.
Horace Wells
1815–1848 (age 33)
Cedar Hill Cemetery
Horace Wells was a Hartford resident who lived from 1815 to 1848 and pioneered the use of anesthesia in dentistry.
Robert O. Tyler
1831–1874 (age 43)
Cedar Hill Cemetery
Robert O. Tyler was a hunter who lived from 1831 to 1874 and was buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery.
Roland Mather
1809–1897 (age 88)
Cedar Hill Cemetery
Roland Mather lived from 1809 to 1897.
Junius Spencer Morgan
1813–1890 (age 77)
Cedar Hill Cemetery
Junius Spencer Morgan was a Holyoke resident who lived from 1813 to 1890.
Katharine Martha Houghton Hepburn
1878–1951 (age 73)
Cedar Hill Cemetery
Katharine Martha Houghton Hepburn was the mother of actress Katharine Hepburn who lived from 1878 to 1951.

Other notable inventor/industrialists

Ross Winans
1796–1877 (age 81)
Green Mount Cemetery
Ross Winans was a Baltimore inventor and industrialist known for developing railroad technology and locomotives.