Deaths in the 1810s - BurialMap

1759–1818 (age 59)

Allegheny Cemetery

Commodore in the United States Navy and American Revolutionary War and War of 1812 veteran.

1765–1815 (age 50)

Trinity Church Cemetery

Inventor of the first commercially successful steamboat.

1781–1813 (age 32)

Trinity Church Cemetery

Naval hero during the War of 1812.

1750–1813 (age 63)

Trinity Church Cemetery

U.S. Navy commodore and second captain of the USS Constitution.

Franklin Wharton

1767–1818 (age 51)

Trinity Church Cemetery

Commandant of the Marine Corps from 1804 to 1818.

1748–1817 (age 69)

English-born clergyman and theologian who spent his career in New England.

William Emerson

1769–1811 (age 42)

Concord-based clergyman and intellectual who was part of New England's literary circles.

1754–1819 (age 65)

Boston pharmacist and real estate developer who accumulated significant wealth in the late 18th century.

Nathaniel G. S. Hart

1784–1813 (age 29)

Maryland-born military officer who served during the War of 1812.

1749–1810 (age 61)

Scottish-born naturalist and planter who explored and documented the Mississippi Territory.

1753–1816 (age 63)

Westminster Hall and Burying Ground

James McHenry was an Irish-born American statesman who served as Secretary of War under Presidents Washington and Adams.

Nathaniel Ramsey

1741–1817 (age 76)

Westminster Hall and Burying Ground

Nathaniel Ramsey was a Maryland patriot and military officer who served during the American Revolution.

1743–1816 (age 73)

Westminster Hall and Burying Ground

James Calhoun was an American patriot and merchant active in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

1743–1816 (age 73)

Westminster Hall and Burying Ground

David Poe, Sr. was an Irish-born American merchant and father of poet Edgar Allan Poe's paternal line.

1746–1813 (age 67)

Westminster Hall and Burying Ground

John Crawford was an Irish-born American merchant and civic figure in early Baltimore.

1752–1819 (age 67)

Henry Latimer was a Delaware politician and lawyer who served in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Richard Bassett

1745–1815 (age 70)

Richard Bassett was a Delaware lawyer and statesman who served as a U.S. Senator and Governor of Delaware.

James A. Bayard

1767–1815 (age 48)

James A. Bayard was a Delaware lawyer and congressman who played a key role in the 1800 presidential election.

Benjamin Pickman

1740–1819 (age 79)

Benjamin Pickman was a Salem merchant and ship captain involved in maritime trade.

1744–1817 (age 73)

Mary Toppan was a Salem resident from a prominent New England family.

William Pickman

1748–1815 (age 67)

William Pickman was a Salem merchant and member of a prominent maritime trading family.

1742–1815 (age 73)

Lois Pickering was a Salem resident from a notable New England family.

Sophia Dearborn

1773–1814 (age 41)

Sophia Dearborn was the daughter of Revolutionary War general Henry Dearborn.

1748–1813 (age 65)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Samuel Osgood was an American statesman and diplomat who served as the first Postmaster General of the United States.

1751–1812 (age 61)

Arlington National Cemetery

James Lingan was an American Revolutionary War officer and Maryland politician.

Samuel Stranahan

1778–1816 (age 38)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Samuel Stranahan was a merchant or businessman who lived from 1778 to 1816 and was buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.

1738–1817 (age 79)

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

Sarah Sanders was a New York resident who lived from 1738 to 1817 and was buried at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.

1784–1816 (age 32)

Campbell County

John Reid was a Campbell County resident who lived from 1784 to 1816 and was buried in Campbell County.

1756–1811 (age 55)

Colleton County

O'Brien Smith was an Irish immigrant who lived from 1756 to 1811 and was buried in Colleton County, South Carolina.

1754–1818 (age 64)

Darlington County

Lemuel Benton was a Granville County resident who lived from 1754 to 1818 and was buried in Darlington County.

James Lauderdale

1768–1814 (age 46)

James Lauderdale was a resident of Botetourt County who lived from 1768 to 1814.

Thomas Smith Webb

1771–1819 (age 48)

North Burial Ground

Thomas Smith Webb was a Boston resident who lived from 1771 to 1819.

Benjamin Forsyth

1760–1814 (age 54)

Benjamin Forsyth was an American military officer who lived from 1760 to 1814.

Thomas John Clagett

1743–1816 (age 73)

Washington National Cathedral

Thomas John Clagett was a Nottingham resident who lived from 1743 to 1816 and was buried at Washington National Cathedra...

1749–1812 (age 63)

College of William & Mary

James Madison was the fourth President of the United States and principal author of the Constitution who lived from 1749...

1740–1814 (age 74)

Christ Church, Philadelphia

Clement Biddle was a Philadelphia merchant and military officer who served as Commissary General of the Continental Army...

James Humphreys

1748–1810 (age 62)

Christ Church, Philadelphia

James Humphreys was a Philadelphia judge and legal scholar during the early American period.

1769–1811 (age 42)

Christ Church, Philadelphia

Joseph Clay was a Philadelphia merchant and civic leader active in early American commerce.

1735–1819 (age 84)

Christ Church, Philadelphia

James Irvine was a Philadelphia merchant and landowner active during the late 18th century.

1763–1812 (age 49)

Saratoga Springs

Gideon Putnam was the founder of Saratoga Springs, New York and a prominent developer of the region.

Mary Balch Cutler

1740–1815 (age 75)

Mary Balch Cutler was a Dedham, Massachusetts woman from a prominent colonial family.

1735–1818 (age 83)

Granary Burying Ground

Paul Revere was a Boston silversmith, engraver, and patriot famous for his midnight ride warning of the British invasion...

Robert Treat Paine

1731–1814 (age 83)

Granary Burying Ground

Robert Treat Paine was a Boston lawyer and Founding Father who signed the Declaration of Independence.

1744–1819 (age 75)

Granary Burying Ground

John Jeffries was a Boston physician and scientist known for his meteorological observations and early balloon experimen...

James Bowdoin III

1752–1811 (age 59)

Granary Burying Ground

James Bowdoin III was a Massachusetts statesman, diplomat, and founder of Bowdoin College.

Jonathan Jackson

1743–1810 (age 67)

Granary Burying Ground

Jonathan Jackson was a Massachusetts merchant, politician, and signer of the Articles of Confederation.

Joseph Clay, Jr.

1764–1811 (age 47)

Granary Burying Ground

Joseph Clay, Jr. was a Savannah merchant and political figure during the American Revolutionary period.

1740–1811 (age 71)

Granary Burying Ground

Mungo Mackay was a Scottish-born merchant and trader active in colonial America.

Robert Treat Paine, Jr.

1773–1811 (age 38)

Granary Burying Ground

Robert Treat Paine, Jr. was an American lawyer and son of the Revolutionary War patriot Robert Treat Paine.

1766–1819 (age 53)

Granary Burying Ground

Uriah Cotting was a Boston engineer and developer known for his work in urban development and real estate.