Deaths in the 1870s
7,400+ memorials
Isaac Clinton Collins
1824–1879 (age 55)
Spring Grove Cemetery
Isaac Clinton Collins was an American who lived from 1824 to 1879.
Mansfield French
1810–1876 (age 66)
Woodlawn Cemetery
Mansfield French was a Manchester resident who lived from 1810 to 1876.
John Colhoun
1802–1872 (age 70)
Woodlawn Cemetery
John Colhoun was an American who lived from 1802 to 1872.
Christian Andrew Zabriskie
1806–1879 (age 73)
Woodlawn Cemetery
Christian Andrew Zabriskie was an American who lived from 1806 to 1879.
Samuel N. Pike
1822–1872 (age 50)
Woodlawn Cemetery
Samuel N. Pike was a New York City native who lived from 1822 to 1872.
Baxter Dickinson
1795–1875 (age 80)
Woodlawn Cemetery
Baxter Dickinson was an American who lived from 1795 to 1875.
Simeon Leland
1812–1872 (age 60)
Woodlawn Cemetery
Simeon Leland was an American who lived from 1812 to 1872.
Caroline D. Roberts
1827–1874 (age 47)
Woodlawn Cemetery
Caroline D. Roberts was a Hartford resident who lived from 1827 to 1874.
James Dunlop
1793–1872 (age 79)
Oak Hill Cemetery
James Dunlop was a Georgetown resident who lived from 1793 to 1872.
John B. Montgomery
1794–1873 (age 79)
Oak Hill Cemetery
John B. Montgomery (1794-1873) was an Allentown resident who lived to age 79.
Lorenzo Thomas
1804–1875 (age 71)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Lorenzo Thomas (1804-1875) was a New Castle resident and military official who served as Adjutant General of the United ...
Napoleon B. Harrison
1823–1870 (age 47)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Napoleon B. Harrison (1823-1870) was a Martinsburg resident and Civil War officer.
James Tilton
1819–1878 (age 59)
Oak Hill Cemetery
James Tilton (1819-1878) was a physician and medical administrator who served as Surgeon General of the United States Ar...
Campbell Dallas Emory
1839–1878 (age 39)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Campbell Dallas Emory (1839-1878) was a Philadelphia-born military officer and engineer.
Henry Sherman
1808–1879 (age 71)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Henry Sherman (1808-1879) was a military officer and brother of General William Tecumseh Sherman.
William Maynadier
1807–1871 (age 64)
Oak Hill Cemetery
William Maynadier (1807-1871) was a Maryland resident and military officer.
George Washington Paschal
1812–1878 (age 66)
Oak Hill Cemetery
George Washington Paschal (1812-1878) was a Georgia resident and jurist known for his legal scholarship.
Hardin Richard Runnels
1820–1873 (age 53)
Texas State Cemetery
Hardin Richard Runnels (1820-1873) was a Mississippi politician who served as Governor of Mississippi.
Gideon Lincecum
1793–1874 (age 81)
Texas State Cemetery
Gideon Lincecum (1793-1874) was a naturalist, physician, and author known for his scientific observations.
Joanna Troutman
1818–1879 (age 61)
Texas State Cemetery
Joanna Troutman (1818-1879) was a Baldwin County resident and patriot who designed the Lone Star flag.
John Cowles Cooper
1800–1877 (age 77)
Adams
John Cowles Cooper (1800-1877) was a prominent resident of Adams.
Robert E. Lee
1807–1870 (age 63)
Lee Chapel
Robert E. Lee (1807-1870) was a Stratford Hall native and commanding general of the Confederate Army of Northern Virgini...
Mary Anna Custis Lee
1808–1873 (age 65)
Lee Chapel
Mary Anna Custis Lee (1808-1873) was a Clarke County resident and wife of General Robert E. Lee.
Mary Chase Barney
1785–1872 (age 87)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Mary Chase Barney (1785-1872) was a resident known for her contributions to her community.
Eleanor Agnes Lee
1841–1873 (age 32)
Lee Chapel
Eleanor Agnes Lee (1841-1873) was the daughter of Robert E. Lee, buried at Lee Chapel in Virginia.
George Peter
1801–1877 (age 76)
Oak Hill Cemetery
George Peter (1801-1877) was a prominent figure of his era, buried at Oak Hill Cemetery.
William Henry Russell
1802–1873 (age 71)
Oak Hill Cemetery
William Henry Russell (1802-1873) was a Fayette County resident buried at Oak Hill Cemetery.
William P. Johnston
1811–1876 (age 65)
Oak Hill Cemetery
William P. Johnston (1811-1876) was a notable individual of the 19th century, buried at Oak Hill Cemetery.
Mordecai Yarnall
1816–1879 (age 63)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Mordecai Yarnall (1816-1879) was a Champaign County resident buried at Oak Hill Cemetery.
Donald Campbell
1830–1871 (age 41)
Texas State Cemetery
Donald Campbell (1830-1871) was an Alabama native buried at Texas State Cemetery.
John Wheeler Bunton
1807–1879 (age 72)
Texas State Cemetery
John Wheeler Bunton (1807-1879) was a Sumner County resident buried at Texas State Cemetery.
James Rogers
1795–1873 (age 78)
Newberry
James Rogers (1795-1873) was a Union County resident buried in Newberry.
Edward Randolph Ford
1813–1871 (age 58)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Edward Randolph Ford (1813-1871) was a Fairfax County native buried at Oak Hill Cemetery.
Edmund Turney
1816–1872 (age 56)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Edmund Turney (1816-1872) was an Easton resident buried at Oak Hill Cemetery.
Mary Cogswell Kinney
1814–1877 (age 63)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Mary Cogswell Kinney (1814-1877) was a 19th-century woman buried at Oak Hill Cemetery.
Violetta Lansdale Carroll Mercer
1829–1872 (age 43)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Violetta Lansdale Carroll Mercer (1829-1872) was a notable woman of her era, buried at Oak Hill Cemetery.
Harriette Fanning Read
1815–1876 (age 61)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Harriette Fanning Read (1815-1876) was a Jamaica Plain resident buried at Oak Hill Cemetery.
Waldemar de Bodisco
1825–1878 (age 53)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Waldemar de Bodisco (1825-1878) was a 19th-century figure buried at Oak Hill Cemetery.
Henry Addison
1798–1870 (age 72)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Henry Addison (1798-1870) was a notable individual of the early 19th century, buried at Oak Hill Cemetery.
Robert Smith Chew
1811–1873 (age 62)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Robert Smith Chew was a 19th-century American whose life spanned from 1811 to 1873.
Richard Smith Chew
1843–1875 (age 32)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Richard Smith Chew was a short-lived American who died in 1875 at the age of 32.
Frederick Aiken
1832–1878 (age 46)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Frederick Aiken was a Lowell-based American who lived from 1832 to 1878.
Samuel Hooper
1808–1875 (age 67)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Samuel Hooper was a Marblehead resident and American figure who lived from 1808 to 1875.
George Eustis, Jr.
1828–1872 (age 44)
Oak Hill Cemetery
George Eustis, Jr. was a New Orleans-based American who lived from 1828 to 1872.
Henry W. Barry
1840–1875 (age 35)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Henry W. Barry was a Schoharie County resident who lived from 1840 to 1875.
Thomas J. D. Fuller
1808–1876 (age 68)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Thomas J. D. Fuller was a Hardwick-based American who lived from 1808 to 1876.
Margaret O'Neill Eaton
1799–1879 (age 80)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Margaret O'Neill Eaton was a Washington, D.C. resident and prominent American figure who lived from 1799 to 1879.
Ammi B. Young
1798–1874 (age 76)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Ammi B. Young was a Lebanon-based American architect and federal official who lived from 1798 to 1874.
Charles Eli Mix
1810–1878 (age 68)
Oak Hill Cemetery
Charles Eli Mix was a 19th-century American government official who lived from 1810 to 1878.
David Higgins
1789–1873 (age 84)
Oak Hill Cemetery
David Higgins was a Lyme resident who lived from 1789 to 1873.