Deaths in the 1870s

Daniel Parkhurst Leadbetter

1797–1870 (age 73)

Oak Hill Cemetery

Daniel Parkhurst Leadbetter (1797-1870) was a Pittsfield resident and military engineer who lived 73 years.

William Heighton

1801–1871 (age 70)

Friendship Methodist Cemetery

William Heighton (1801-1871) was a 70-year-old whose life spanned the early American republic and Civil War era.

Elizabeth Schnable

1796–1872 (age 76)

Arndts and Messinger Cemetery

Elizabeth Schnable (1796-1872) was a woman who lived 76 years in the German-American community.

Arnold Naudain

1790–1872 (age 82)

Old Drawyers Church Cemetery

Arnold Naudain (1790-1872) was a Dover resident and longtime community member who lived 82 years.

Franklin Buchanan

1800–1874 (age 74)

Wye House Cemetery

Franklin Buchanan (1800-1874) was a Baltimore-born naval officer who served in the U.S. Navy during the Mexican-American...

Eli Sims Shorter

1823–1879 (age 56)

Fairview Cemetery

Eli Sims Shorter (1823-1879) was a Jasper County resident and Confederate general during the American Civil War.

Mathew Ector

1822–1879 (age 57)

Greenwood Cemetery

Mathew Ector (1822-1879) was a Putnam County-based Confederate general who commanded artillery and infantry units during...

David B. Mellish

1831–1874 (age 43)

Hillside Cemetery

David B. Mellish (1831-1874) was an Oxford resident whose specific occupation and historical significance remain unclear...

William F. Tisch

1838–1877 (age 39)

Holy Cross Cemetery

William F. Tisch (1838-1877) was a 19th-century American whose specific occupation and biographical details are not read...

John G. Patterson

1831–1878 (age 47)

Riverside Cemetery

John G. Patterson (1831-1878) was a Clinton County resident whose specific occupation and historical role remain undocum...

William Lewis Maury

1813–1878 (age 65)

Lakewood Cemetery

William Lewis Maury (1813-1878) was a 19th-century American, likely related to the prominent Maury family of Virginia.

Thomas Balch

1821–1877 (age 56)

Trinity Oxford Episcopal Churchyard

Thomas Balch (1821-1877) was a Leesburg resident and historical figure of the 19th century.

Tod Robinson Caldwell

1818–1874 (age 56)

Forest Hill Cemetery

Tod Robinson Caldwell (1818-1874) was a Morganton resident and North Carolina politician who served as governor during R...

George Sigourney Acker

1835–1879 (age 44)

Riverside Cemetery

George Sigourney Acker (1835-1879) was a Rochester resident of the 19th century.

Charles S. Boggs

1811–1877 (age 66)

Christ Church Episcopal Churchyard

Charles S. Boggs (1811-1877) was a U.S. Navy officer who served during the Mexican-American War and Civil War.

Zedekiah Kidwell

1814–1872 (age 58)

Fairmont Cemetery

Zedekiah Kidwell (1814-1872) was a Fairfax resident of the 19th century.

Daniel Drew

1797–1879 (age 82)

Drewsclift Cemetery

Daniel Drew (1797-1879) was a Carmel resident and prominent 19th-century American financier and railroad magnate.

Edward Dexter Holbrook

1836–1870 (age 34)

Old Pioneer Cemetery

Edward Dexter Holbrook (1836-1870) was an Elyria resident who died in his mid-thirties.

Jonas Swensson

1828–1873 (age 45)

Jenny Lind Cemetery

Jonas Swensson (1828-1873) was a Swedish-American immigrant associated with Jenny Lind Cemetery.

Daniel Dudley Avery

1810–1879 (age 69)

Avery Island Cemetery

Daniel Dudley Avery was a 19th-century resident of Avery Island who lived from 1810 to 1879.

William Hopkins Leupp

1804–1874 (age 70)

Christ Church Episcopal Churchyard

William Hopkins Leupp was a New Brunswick resident who lived from 1804 to 1874.

John Wells

1834–1871 (age 37)

Christ Church Episcopal Churchyard

John Wells was a 19th-century individual who lived from 1834 to 1871.

Julia Beach Lawrence

1809–1870 (age 61)

Christ Church Episcopal Churchyard

Julia Beach Lawrence was a woman who lived from 1809 to 1870.

Jacob Senewell Yost

1801–1872 (age 71)

Edgewood Cemetery

Jacob Senewell Yost was a Lower Pottsgrove Township resident who lived from 1801 to 1872.

William Starr

1821–1879 (age 58)

Hillside Cemetery

William Starr was a Middletown resident who lived from 1821 to 1879.

William Christian Bullitt

1793–1877 (age 84)

Bullitt Family Cemetery

William Christian Bullitt was a 19th-century individual who lived from 1793 to 1877.

Cora Livingston

1806–1873 (age 67)

Methodist Church Cemetery

Cora Livingston was a woman who lived from 1806 to 1873.

Amos Starr Cooke

1810–1871 (age 61)

Mission Cemetery

Amos Starr Cooke was a Danbury resident who lived from 1810 to 1871.

Thomas J. Wheeler

1803–1875 (age 72)

Rutledge Cemetery

Thomas J. Wheeler was a 19th-century individual who lived from 1803 to 1875.

Charlotte Fowler Baldwin

1805–1873 (age 68)

Mission Cemetery

Charlotte Fowler Baldwin was a Northford Center Historic District resident who lived from 1805 to 1873.

David Kilgore

1804–1879 (age 75)

Mount Pleasant Cemetery

David Kilgore was a Harrison County resident who lived from 1804 to 1879.

William W. Rollins

1794–1879 (age 85)

Old Town Cemetery

William W. Rollins was a 19th-century individual who lived from 1794 to 1879.

Joseph William Homer

1825–1879 (age 54)

Deep Creek Cemetery

Joseph William Homer was a Dudley resident who lived from 1825 to 1879.

Walter Booth

1791–1870 (age 79)

East Cemetery

Walter Booth was a Woodbridge resident who lived from 1791 to 1870.

Henry Boehm

1775–1875 (age 100)

Woodrow United Methodist Cemetery

Henry Boehm was a Pennsylvania resident who lived for 100 years in Lancaster County.

James B. Thompson

1843–1875 (age 32)

Old Church Hill Cemetery

James B. Thompson was a Juniata County resident who died in 1875 at age 32.

Benjamin Wyman Parker

1803–1877 (age 74)

Mission Cemetery

Benjamin Wyman Parker lived from 1803 to 1877 and was buried in Mission Cemetery.

Rees Bowen

1809–1879 (age 70)

Maiden Springs Cemetery

Rees Bowen was a Tazewell County resident who lived 70 years during the 19th century.

Peter G. Van Winkle

1808–1872 (age 64)

Riverview Cemetery

Peter G. Van Winkle was a New York City resident who lived from 1808 to 1872.

John B. Hill

1805–1874 (age 69)

First Presbyterian Churchyard

John B. Hill lived from 1805 to 1874 and was buried in a Presbyterian churchyard.

Adnah B. Childs

1799–1874 (age 75)

Restland Cemetery

Adnah B. Childs was a Wilmington resident who lived from 1799 to 1874.

Smith Miller

1804–1872 (age 68)

Robb Cemetery

Smith Miller was a Charlotte resident who lived from 1804 to 1872.

Hugh Currin

1803–1874 (age 71)

Currin Cemetery

Hugh Currin was a Grayson County resident who lived from 1803 to 1874.

Alexander De Witt

1798–1879 (age 81)

South Cemetery

Alexander De Witt was a New Braintree resident who lived from 1798 to 1879.

Nathaniel Fish Moore

1782–1872 (age 90)

St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery Churchyard

Nathaniel Fish Moore was a Newton resident and educated man who lived from 1782 to 1872.

Henry Casimir de Rham

1785–1873 (age 88)

St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery Churchyard

Henry Casimir de Rham was a 19th-century resident who lived from 1785 to 1873.

Julia E. Phelps

1818–1870 (age 52)

St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery Churchyard

Julia E. Phelps was a woman who lived from 1818 to 1870 in the New York area.

William F. De Saussure

1792–1870 (age 78)

First Presbyterian Churchyard

William F. De Saussure was a Charleston resident who lived from 1792 to 1870.

Ezra Booth

1792–1873 (age 81)

Oakwood Cemetery

Ezra Booth was a Newtown resident who lived from 1792 to 1873.

Hannah Foster

1786–1876 (age 90)

Johnson Cemetery