William C. Emmet

Duke Ellington

1899–1974 (age 75)

Woodlawn Cemetery

One of the most influential jazz musicians and composers of the 20th century.

Miles Davis

1926–1991 (age 65)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Legendary jazz trumpeter and bandleader who was at the forefront of several major developments in jazz music.

Francis Granger

1792–1868 (age 76)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Francis Granger (1792-1868) was a Suffield resident and American politician of the 19th century.

Olga H. Guggenheim

1877–1970 (age 93)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Olga H. Guggenheim was a member of the prominent Guggenheim family known for their industrial and philanthropic endeavor...

Clarence Shepard Day, Sr.

1844–1927 (age 83)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Clarence Shepard Day, Sr. (1844-1927) was an American who lived during the Gilded Age and Progressive Era.

Mary Gouverneur Ogden Thompson

1822–1895 (age 73)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Mary Gouverneur Ogden Thompson (1822–1895) was a 19th-century American whose final resting place is Woodlawn Cemetery.

Crawford Williamson Long

1815–1878 (age 63)

Oconee Hill Cemetery

Crawford Williamson Long (1815-1878) was a Danielsville physician and pioneer in anesthesia.

Mason Fitch Cogswell

1761–1830 (age 69)

Old North Cemetery

Mason Fitch Cogswell was a Canterbury physician and advocate for deaf education who lived from 1761 to 1830.

Eli Todd

1769–1833 (age 64)

Old North Cemetery

Eli Todd was a New Haven physician and founder of the Connecticut Retreat for the Insane who lived from 1769 to 1833.

James McCune Smith

1813–1865 (age 52)

Cypress Hills Cemetery

James McCune Smith was a pioneering African American physician and abolitionist who practiced medicine in New York City ...

James Tilton

1745–1822 (age 77)

Wilmington and Brandywine Cemetery

James Tilton was a Kent County physician and surgeon who served as Surgeon General of the United States Army.

John Redman Coxe

1773–1864 (age 91)

The Woodlands

John Redman Coxe was a Trenton resident and medical professional who lived from 1773 to 1864.