Deaths in the 1850s
4,600+ memorials
James McBride
1788–1859 (age 71)
Greenwood Cemetery
James McBride was a Franklin County resident who lived from 1788 to 1859.
Lewis Eaton
1790–1857 (age 67)
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Lewis Eaton was a Duanesburg resident who lived from 1790 to 1857.
Mary Abigail Fillmore
1832–1854 (age 22)
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Mary Abigail Fillmore was a Buffalo resident who lived from 1832 to 1854.
Sheldon Thompson
1785–1851 (age 66)
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Sheldon Thompson was a Derby resident who lived from 1785 to 1851.
Thomas C. Love
1789–1853 (age 64)
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Thomas C. Love was a Cambridge resident who lived from 1789 to 1853.
Henry K. Smith
1811–1854 (age 43)
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Henry K. Smith was a Saint Croix resident who lived from 1811 to 1854.
Jesse Miller
1800–1850 (age 50)
Harrisburg Cemetery
Jesse Miller was a Landisburg resident who lived from 1800 to 1850.
John Conrad Bucher
1792–1851 (age 59)
Harrisburg Cemetery
John Conrad Bucher was a Harrisburg resident who lived from 1792 to 1851.
Luther Reily
1794–1854 (age 60)
Harrisburg Cemetery
Luther Reily was a Myerstown resident who lived from 1794 to 1854.
Robert Harris
1768–1851 (age 83)
Harrisburg Cemetery
Robert Harris was a Harrisburg resident who lived from 1768 to 1851.
John Prentiss Kewley Henshaw
1792–1852 (age 60)
Grace Church
John Prentiss Kewley Henshaw was a Middletown resident who lived from 1792 to 1852.
John Pitkin Norton
1822–1852 (age 30)
Grove Street Cemetery
John Pitkin Norton lived from 1822 to 1852.
Nathaniel William Taylor
1786–1858 (age 72)
Grove Street Cemetery
Nathaniel William Taylor was an American theologian and educator who served as a prominent figure in 19th-century religi...
James Luce Kingsley
1778–1852 (age 74)
Grove Street Cemetery
James Luce Kingsley was a Scottish-born American classical scholar and librarian who made significant contributions to A...
William John Wilgus
1819–1853 (age 34)
Forest Lawn Cemetery
William John Wilgus was an American engineer and urban planner known for his work on transportation infrastructure.
William Williams Mather
1804–1859 (age 55)
Green Lawn Cemetery
William Williams Mather was an American geologist and naturalist who conducted important geological surveys in the 19th ...
Alexander Patton
1791–1857 (age 66)
Green Lawn Cemetery
Alexander Patton was an American businessman and community leader in early 19th-century Ohio.
Amelia Weston
1785–1859 (age 74)
Green Lawn Cemetery
Amelia Weston was an American woman from the early 19th century whose life reflected the social context of her era.
Eliza Griscom Sullivant
1817–1850 (age 33)
Green Lawn Cemetery
Eliza Griscom Sullivant was an American woman connected to prominent New York families in the early 19th century.
George Kunkel
1784–1850 (age 66)
Harrisburg Cemetery
George Kunkel was an American resident of Harrisburg during the early 19th century.
Mary Wilder Foote
1810–1857 (age 47)
Harmony Grove Cemetery
Mary Wilder Foote was an American woman of the early 19th century.
Jonah Piikoi
1804–1859 (age 55)
Kewalo Basin
Jonah Piikoi was a Hawaiian chief and notable figure in early 19th-century Hawaiian history.
William P. C. Barton
1786–1856 (age 70)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
William P. C. Barton was an American physician and botanist from Philadelphia known for his medical and botanical contri...
John Bouvier
1787–1851 (age 64)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
John Bouvier was a French-American legal scholar and author who significantly influenced American jurisprudence.
Charles Stewart Wurts
1790–1859 (age 69)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Charles Stewart Wurts was an American industrialist and entrepreneur involved in canal and transportation development.
Isaac Parrish
1811–1852 (age 41)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Isaac Parrish was an American physician from Philadelphia who practiced medicine in the 19th century.
John Wyeth
1770–1858 (age 88)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
John Wyeth was an American pharmacist and pharmaceutical manufacturer who founded an influential pharmaceutical company.
Henry Bond
1790–1859 (age 69)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Henry Bond was a resident of Watertown who lived from 1790 to 1859.
Martin Van Buren Jr.
1812–1855 (age 43)
Kinderhook Cemetery
Martin Van Buren Jr. (1812-1855) was the son of the eighth President of the United States.
John Vanderpoel
1796–1851 (age 55)
Kinderhook Cemetery
John Vanderpoel (1796-1851) was a resident of Kinderhook, New York.
John Skinner
1765–1850 (age 85)
Grove Street Cemetery
John Skinner (1765-1850) was a long-lived resident of Connecticut.
William Bellinger Bulloch
1777–1852 (age 75)
Laurel Grove North Cemetery
William Bellinger Bulloch (1777-1852) was a prominent Savannah resident.
John M. Berrien
1781–1856 (age 75)
Laurel Grove North Cemetery
John M. Berrien (1781-1856) was a Georgia politician and legal figure from Rocky Hill.
George Welshman Owens
1786–1856 (age 70)
Laurel Grove North Cemetery
George Welshman Owens (1786-1856) was a Savannah resident and public figure.
Joseph Webber Jackson
1796–1854 (age 58)
Laurel Grove North Cemetery
Joseph Webber Jackson (1796-1854) was a Savannah resident.
Robert M. Charlton
1807–1854 (age 47)
Laurel Grove North Cemetery
Robert M. Charlton (1807-1854) was a Savannah resident and prominent citizen.
Elijah Spencer
1775–1852 (age 77)
Lake View Cemetery
Elijah Spencer (1775-1852) was a Columbia County resident.
Willard Preston
1785–1856 (age 71)
Laurel Grove North Cemetery
Willard Preston (1785-1856) was a resident of Uxbridge.
Richard Wayne
1804–1858 (age 54)
Laurel Grove North Cemetery
Richard Wayne (1804-1858) was a 19th-century American.
Francisco Javier Vingut
1823–1857 (age 34)
Laurel Grove North Cemetery
Francisco Javier Vingut (1823-1857) was a Spanish or Latin American resident of the United States.
William Creighton
1778–1851 (age 73)
Grandview Cemetery
William Creighton (1778-1851) was a Berkeley County resident.
Thomas Scott
1772–1856 (age 84)
Grandview Cemetery
Thomas Scott (1772-1856) was an Oldtown resident who lived to an advanced age.
Robert G. Wilson
1768–1851 (age 83)
Grandview Cemetery
Robert G. Wilson (1768-1851) was an American whose life spanned the early decades of the United States.
Gideon Barstow
1783–1852 (age 69)
Huguenot Cemetery
Gideon Barstow (1783-1852) was a resident of Mattapoisett, Massachusetts during the early 19th century.
Philip Minis
1805–1855 (age 50)
Laurel Grove North Cemetery
Philip Minis (1805-1855) was a Savannah resident active during the antebellum period.
Isaac Minis
1780–1856 (age 76)
Laurel Grove North Cemetery
Isaac Minis (1780-1856) was a Charleston County, South Carolina resident of the 19th century.
Elijah Chichester
1778–1855 (age 77)
Lansingburgh Village Burial Ground
Elijah Chichester (1778-1855) was a Huntington resident during the early American period.
John Y. Mason
1799–1859 (age 60)
Hollywood Cemetery
John Y. Mason (1799-1859) was a prominent Emporia resident and likely political figure of the antebellum era.
Mary Mitchell Keppele
1805–1855 (age 50)
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Mary Mitchell Keppele (1805-1855) was an American woman of the early 19th century.
Maria Hester Monroe Gouverneur
1802–1850 (age 48)
Hollywood Cemetery
Maria Hester Monroe Gouverneur (1802-1850) was a Virginia resident and member of the prominent Monroe family.