Deaths in the 1860s

Mary Louisa Gardiner

1799–1862 (age 63)

Mount Auburn Cemetery

Mary Louisa Gardiner was a Boston resident of the 19th century.

Ralph Sanger

1786–1860 (age 74)

Mount Auburn Cemetery

Ralph Sanger was a Boston-area resident of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

Samuel Swett

1782–1866 (age 84)

Mount Auburn Cemetery

Samuel Swett was a Newburyport resident and early American historical figure.

William Lowell Putnam

1840–1861 (age 21)

Mount Auburn Cemetery

William Lowell Putnam was a Boston merchant and member of a prominent New England family.

Andrew Ritchie

1782–1862 (age 80)

Mount Auburn Cemetery

Andrew Ritchie was a Boston-area resident of the early 19th century.

Arthur Lithgow Devens

1821–1867 (age 46)

Mount Auburn Cemetery

Arthur Lithgow Devens was a 19th-century American military officer and civic leader.

Thomas Russell Sullivan

1799–1862 (age 63)

Mount Auburn Cemetery

Thomas Russell Sullivan was a Boston-area resident and cultural figure of the 19th century.

Timothy Bigelow Lawrence

1826–1869 (age 43)

Mount Auburn Cemetery

Timothy Bigelow Lawrence was a 19th-century Boston resident.

Elizabeth Ellis Darling

1809–1866 (age 57)

Mount Auburn Cemetery

Elizabeth Ellis Darling was a 19th-century Boston-area resident.

William Lander

1817–1868 (age 51)

Lincolnton

William Lander was an Irish-born resident who emigrated to North Carolina.

Lloyd Tilghman

1816–1863 (age 47)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Lloyd Tilghman was a Confederate general who served in the American Civil War and was killed in action in 1863.

James Fairlie Cooper

1814–1869 (age 55)

Oakland Cemetery

James Fairlie Cooper was an American writer and son of novelist James Fenimore Cooper.

Ammi Williams

1780–1864 (age 84)

Oakland Cemetery

Ammi Williams was an American whose life spanned the late 18th and mid-19th centuries.

Benjamin Bomar

1816–1868 (age 52)

Oakland Cemetery

Benjamin Bomar was a South Carolina resident who lived during the antebellum and Civil War era.

Edmund Ruffin

1794–1865 (age 71)

Edmund Ruffin Plantation

Edmund Ruffin was a prominent Virginia agriculturalist and secessionist who fired one of the first shots at Fort Sumter.

Joshua B. Howell

1806–1864 (age 58)

Eglington Cemetery

Joshua B. Howell was a New Jersey resident during the 19th century.

Norval E. Welch

1835–1864 (age 29)

Forest Hill Cemetery

Norval E. Welch was a young man who died in 1864 during the American Civil War era.

Edward W. Whelpley

1818–1864 (age 46)

Evergreen Cemetery

Edward W. Whelpley was a New Jersey resident who lived during the Civil War period.

Francis Lathrop

1832–1866 (age 34)

Evergreen Cemetery

Francis Lathrop was an American who lived during the mid-19th century.

Samuel Wells

1801–1868 (age 67)

Evergreen Cemetery

Samuel Wells was a North Carolina resident who lived into the Reconstruction era.

Joseph C. Noyes

1798–1868 (age 70)

Evergreen Cemetery

Joseph C. Noyes was a Maine resident who lived through the early American republic and Civil War periods.

Benjamin Paul Akers

1825–1861 (age 36)

Evergreen Cemetery

Benjamin Paul Akers was a Maine sculptor known for his neoclassical works and died during the Civil War.

William P. Fessenden

1806–1869 (age 63)

Evergreen Cemetery

William P. Fessenden was a Maine politician and U.S. Senator who served as Secretary of the Treasury during the Civil Wa...

T. A. D. Fessenden

1826–1868 (age 42)

Evergreen Cemetery

T. A. D. Fessenden was a Maine resident during the 19th century.

Ezekiel Whitman

1776–1866 (age 90)

Evergreen Cemetery

Ezekiel Whitman was a Massachusetts clergyman and educator who founded the Maine Wesleyan Seminary.

John Appleton

1815–1864 (age 49)

Evergreen Cemetery

John Appleton (1815-1864) was a resident of Beverly who was buried at Evergreen Cemetery.

Samuel Fessenden

1784–1869 (age 85)

Evergreen Cemetery

Samuel Fessenden (1784-1869) was a Fryeburg resident whose long life spanned nearly nine decades.

John Storer

1796–1867 (age 71)

Evergreen Cemetery

John Storer (1796-1867) was a Wells resident who lived to age 71.

Howard Dwight

1837–1863 (age 26)

Forest Hills Cemetery

Howard Dwight (1837-1863) died young at age 26 and was buried at Forest Hills Cemetery.

Wilder Dwight

1833–1862 (age 29)

Forest Hills Cemetery

Wilder Dwight (1833-1862) died at age 29 and was interred at Forest Hills Cemetery.

Theodore Parkman

1837–1862 (age 25)

Forest Hills Cemetery

Theodore Parkman (1837-1862) was a young man who died at age 25.

Lucius Manlius Sargent Jr.

1826–1864 (age 38)

Forest Hills Cemetery

Lucius Manlius Sargent Jr. (1826-1864) lived 38 years and was buried at Forest Hills Cemetery.

Joseph Grafton

1782–1861 (age 79)

Forest Hills Cemetery

Joseph Grafton (1782-1861) lived nearly 80 years before burial at Forest Hills Cemetery.

Hiram Bingham I

1789–1869 (age 80)

Grove Street Cemetery

Hiram Bingham I (1789-1869) was a Bennington resident who lived to age 80.

Andrew Hull Foote

1806–1863 (age 57)

Grove Street Cemetery

Andrew Hull Foote (1806-1863) was a New Haven resident and prominent naval officer.

Benjamin Silliman Sr.

1779–1864 (age 85)

Grove Street Cemetery

Benjamin Silliman Sr. (1779-1864) was a Stratford-born chemist and Yale professor.

Frederick Starr

1826–1867 (age 41)

Fort Hill Cemetery

Frederick Starr (1826-1867) was a Rochester resident who lived 41 years.

Charles Goodyear

1800–1860 (age 60)

Grove Street Cemetery

Charles Goodyear (1800-1860) was the New Haven inventor of vulcanized rubber.

Lyman Beecher

1775–1863 (age 88)

Grove Street Cemetery

Lyman Beecher (1775-1863) was a prominent New Haven clergyman and theologian.

Edward Dickinson Baker

1811–1861 (age 50)

San Francisco National Cemetery

Edward Dickinson Baker (1811-1861) was a U.S. Senator and military officer killed in the Civil War.

Aaron Hackley

1783–1868 (age 85)

Trinity Church Cemetery

Aaron Hackley was an American resident of Wallingford who lived from 1783 to 1868.

Eliza Jumel

1775–1865 (age 90)

Trinity Church Cemetery

Eliza Jumel was a Providence-born woman who lived from 1775 to 1865.

Augustine Henry Shepperd

1792–1864 (age 72)

Salem Cemetery

Augustine Henry Shepperd was an American who lived from 1792 to 1864.

Levi Silliman Ives

1797–1867 (age 70)

Saint Raymond's Cemetery

Levi Silliman Ives was a Meriden resident who lived from 1797 to 1867.

Sarah A. Bowman

1810–1866 (age 56)

San Francisco National Cemetery

Sarah A. Bowman was an American woman who lived from 1810 to 1866.

Charles Garrison Harker

1837–1864 (age 27)

Trinity Church Cemetery

Charles Garrison Harker was a Swedesboro resident who lived from 1837 to 1864.

Simeon Draper

1804–1866 (age 62)

Trinity Church Cemetery

Simeon Draper was a Brookfield resident who lived from 1804 to 1866.

John W. Mulligan

1774–1862 (age 88)

Trinity Church Cemetery

John W. Mulligan was an American who lived from 1774 to 1862.

John Trout Greble

1834–1861 (age 27)

West Laurel Hill Cemetery

John Trout Greble was a Philadelphia-born American who lived from 1834 to 1861.

Margaretta Baldwin Gleason

1819–1862 (age 43)

West Laurel Hill Cemetery

Margaretta Baldwin Gleason was an American woman who lived from 1819 to 1862.