Deaths in the 1850s

Frederick Childs

1796–1855 (age 59)

Basking Ridge Presbyterian Church Cemetery

Frederick Childs was a New Jersey resident who lived from 1796 to 1855.

Butler Wilmarth

1798–1853 (age 55)

Hopedale Village Cemetery

Butler Wilmarth was a Massachusetts resident who lived from 1798 to 1853.

Ebenezer Nelson

1787–1852 (age 65)

Central Cemetery

Ebenezer Nelson was an American who lived from 1787 to 1852.

Martin Ellsworth

1783–1857 (age 74)

Palisado Cemetery

Martin Ellsworth was an American who lived from 1783 to 1857.

Mary Munroe Sanderson

1748–1852 (age 104)

Old Burying Ground

Mary Munroe Sanderson was an American woman who lived from 1748 to 1852.

Samuel Clarke

1791–1859 (age 68)

Prospect Hill Cemetery

Samuel Clarke was an American who lived from 1791 to 1859.

Mathias Loras

1792–1858 (age 66)

St. Raphael's Cathedral Crypt

Mathias Loras was a French-American religious figure who lived from 1792 to 1858 and was associated with Lyon.

Thomas Pym Cope

1768–1854 (age 86)

Arch Street Friends Meeting House Burial Ground

Thomas Pym Cope was an American merchant and Quaker who lived from 1768 to 1854.

Philip Tome

1782–1855 (age 73)

Riverview Cemetery

Philip Tome was an American frontiersman and author from Harrisburg who lived from 1782 to 1855.

James Fenimore Cooper

1789–1851 (age 62)

Christ Churchyard

James Fenimore Cooper was an acclaimed American novelist from Burlington City who lived from 1789 to 1851.

Morgan Noble

1817–1857 (age 40)

Stockton Rural Cemetery

Morgan Noble was an American who lived from 1817 to 1857.

John Clarke Young

1803–1857 (age 54)

Bellevue Cemetery

John Clarke Young was an American educator from Greencastle who lived from 1803 to 1857.

Martin Warren

1763–1852 (age 89)

Sunset Hill Cemetery

Martin Warren was an American who lived from 1763 to 1852.

Seargent Smith Prentiss

1808–1850 (age 42)

Sargent Cemetery

Seargent Smith Prentiss was an American politician and orator from Portland who lived from 1808 to 1850.

Robert Bloomer Buchanan

1821–1855 (age 34)

Marysville Cemetery

Robert Bloomer Buchanan was an American from Pennsylvania who lived from 1821 to 1855.

James G. King

1791–1853 (age 62)

Grace Episcopal Churchyard

James G. King was an American merchant and financier from New York City who lived from 1791 to 1853.

William Jarvis

1770–1859 (age 89)

Weathersfield Bow Cemetery

William Jarvis was an American diplomat and agricultural writer from Boston who lived from 1770 to 1859.

Levi D. Carpenter

1802–1856 (age 54)

Waterville Cemetery

Levi D. Carpenter was an American resident of Waterville who lived from 1802 to 1856.

Thomas Davenport

1802–1851 (age 49)

Pine Hill Cemetery

Thomas Davenport was an American inventor and resident of Williamstown who lived from 1802 to 1851.

Leicester King

1789–1856 (age 67)

Oakwood Cemetery

Leicester King was an American resident of Suffield who lived from 1789 to 1856.

Moses Norris Jr.

1799–1855 (age 56)

Floral Park Cemetery

Moses Norris Jr. was an American resident of Pittsfield who lived from 1799 to 1855.

Charles Perkins

1792–1856 (age 64)

East Cemetery

Charles Perkins was an American who lived from 1792 to 1856.

Charles Deming

1789–1852 (age 63)

East Cemetery

Charles Deming was an American who lived from 1789 to 1852.

Thomas McKean Thompson McKennan

1794–1852 (age 58)

Washington Cemetery

Thomas McKean Thompson McKennan was an American politician and resident of New Castle who lived from 1794 to 1852.

Jesse B. Thomas

1777–1853 (age 76)

Mound View Cemetery

Jesse B. Thomas was an American politician and resident of Shepherdstown who lived from 1777 to 1853.

Victory Birdseye

1782–1853 (age 71)

Pompey Hill Cemetery

Victory Birdseye was an American resident of Cornwall who lived from 1782 to 1853.

David Campbell

1779–1859 (age 80)

Sinking Spring Cemetery

David Campbell was an American resident of Virginia who lived from 1779 to 1859.

Luther Severance

1797–1855 (age 58)

Forest Grove Cemetery

Luther Severance was an American resident of Montague who lived from 1797 to 1855.

Joel Crawford

1783–1858 (age 75)

Oak Grove Cemetery

Joel Crawford was an American resident of Columbia County who lived from 1783 to 1858.

Elizabeth Bailey Kent

1768–1851 (age 83)

Saint Luke's Church Cemetery

Elizabeth Bailey Kent was an American woman who lived from 1768 to 1851.

John B. Harmon

1780–1858 (age 78)

Oakwood Cemetery

John B. Harmon was an American who lived from 1780 to 1858.

John Conant

1773–1856 (age 83)

Pine Hill Cemetery

John Conant was an American who lived from 1773 to 1856.

Jacob Perkins

1821–1859 (age 38)

Oakwood Cemetery

Jacob Perkins (1821-1859) was an American inventor and engineer known for his work in steam technology and printing inno...

Elizabeth Owen Tod

1831–1857 (age 26)

Oakwood Cemetery

Elizabeth Owen Tod (1831-1857) was a woman of the mid-19th century whose life was cut short at age 26.

Charles G. Atherton

1804–1853 (age 49)

Universalist Church Cemetery

Charles G. Atherton (1804-1853) was an American politician and congressman from New Hampshire.

Cyrus Whitman Hodges

1802–1851 (age 49)

Greenwood Cemetery

Cyrus Whitman Hodges (1802-1851) was a 19th-century American whose biographical details remain limited.

Nathaniel Foster

1781–1853 (age 72)

Old Baptist Cemetery

Nathaniel Foster (1781-1853) was a Massachusetts resident who lived through the early American republic.

Thomas Blackburn Washington

1812–1854 (age 42)

Zion Episcopal Churchyard

Thomas Blackburn Washington (1812-1854) was an American of the antebellum period.

Anne Clayton Pendleton

1776–1854 (age 78)

Zion Episcopal Churchyard

Anne Clayton Pendleton (1776-1854) was a woman who lived through the founding era of the United States.

John Wesley Crockett

1807–1852 (age 45)

Paris City Cemetery

John Wesley Crockett (1807-1852) was an East Tennessee resident of the early 19th century.

Lewis Warrington

1782–1851 (age 69)

Cedar Grove Cemetery

Lewis Warrington (1782-1851) was an American naval officer who served in the U.S. Navy.

Elizabeth Mason Walke McIntosh

1784–1855 (age 71)

Cedar Grove Cemetery

Elizabeth Mason Walke McIntosh (1784-1855) was a woman of the early American period.

Lydia Biddle

1766–1858 (age 92)

Ashland Cemetery

Lydia Biddle (1766-1858) was a long-lived American woman who witnessed nearly a century of the nation's history.

Jeremiah H. Pierson

1766–1855 (age 89)

Gates of Praise Cemetery

Jeremiah H. Pierson (1766-1855) was a Newark resident who lived through the American Revolution and early republic.

George McClure

1770–1851 (age 81)

Bluff City Cemetery

George McClure (1770-1851) was an American general and military officer of the War of 1812 era.

Alden Partridge

1785–1854 (age 69)

Fairview Cemetery

Alden Partridge (1785-1854) was an American military officer and educator who founded Norwich University.

Edward Robinson

1796–1857 (age 61)

Thomaston Village Cemetery

Edward Robinson (1796-1857) was an American biblical scholar and geographer known for his work on biblical geography.

Daniel Abbott

1777–1853 (age 76)

Universalist Church Cemetery

Daniel Abbott (1777-1853) was an Andover resident buried at Universalist Church Cemetery.

Peter Lanman II

1771–1854 (age 83)

Norwich City Cemetery

Peter Lanman II (1771-1854) was buried at Norwich City Cemetery.

Asa Child

1798–1858 (age 60)

Norwich City Cemetery

Asa Child (1798-1858) was a Norwich resident buried at Norwich City Cemetery.