Deaths in the 1870s

Absalom Harris Chappell

1801–1878 (age 77)

Linwood Cemetery

Absalom Harris Chappell was a Georgia resident from Hancock County who lived from 1801 to 1878 and was buried in Linwood...

Thomas Amos Rogers Nelson

1812–1873 (age 61)

Old Gray Cemetery

Thomas Amos Rogers Nelson was a Tennessee politician and judge from Roane County who lived from 1812 to 1873 and was bur...

Henry L. Benning

1814–1875 (age 61)

Linwood Cemetery

Henry L. Benning was a Georgia jurist and Confederate general from Columbia County who lived from 1814 to 1875 and was b...

Alfred Iverson Sr.

1798–1873 (age 75)

Linwood Cemetery

Alfred Iverson Sr. was a Georgia politician and Confederate general from Liberty County who lived from 1798 to 1873 and ...

Lovick Pierce

1785–1879 (age 94)

Linwood Cemetery

Lovick Pierce (1785-1879) was a long-lived individual buried in Linwood Cemetery.

William Daniel

1806–1873 (age 67)

Old City Cemetery

William Daniel (1806-1873) was a Cumberland County resident interred at Old City Cemetery.

William Heiskell

1788–1871 (age 83)

Old Gray Cemetery

William Heiskell (1788-1871) of Hagerstown was buried in Old Gray Cemetery.

Lizzie Rutherford

1833–1873 (age 40)

Linwood Cemetery

Lizzie Rutherford (1833-1873) was a Columbus resident laid to rest in Linwood Cemetery.

William Hooper

1792–1876 (age 84)

Old Chapel Hill Cemetery

William Hooper (1792-1876) of Hillsborough was buried at Old Chapel Hill Cemetery.

John Bell Hood

1831–1879 (age 48)

Metairie Cemetery

John Bell Hood (1831-1879) was a Confederate general from Owingsville buried in Metairie Cemetery.

Richard Taylor

1826–1879 (age 53)

Metairie Cemetery

Richard Taylor (1826-1879) was a Confederate general from Louisville interred in Metairie Cemetery.

William Clayton

1814–1879 (age 65)

Salt Lake City Cemetery

William Clayton (1814-1879) of Penwortham was a prominent Mormon leader buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery.

Albert P. Rockwood

1805–1879 (age 74)

Salt Lake City Cemetery

Albert P. Rockwood (1805-1879) of Holliston was an early Mormon settler buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery.

David Fullmer

1803–1879 (age 76)

Salt Lake City Cemetery

David Fullmer (1803-1879) from West Chillisquaque Township was a Mormon pioneer buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery.

John F. Appleton

1838–1870 (age 32)

Mount Hope Cemetery

John F. Appleton (1838-1870) of Bangor was interred in Mount Hope Cemetery.

Samuel F. Hersey

1812–1875 (age 63)

Mount Hope Cemetery

Samuel F. Hersey (1812-1875) of Sumner was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery.

Albert Rust

1818–1870 (age 52)

Mount Holly Cemetery

Albert Rust (1818-1870) from Fauquier County was laid to rest in Mount Holly Cemetery.

Samuel Thatcher

1776–1872 (age 96)

Mount Hope Cemetery

Samuel Thatcher (1776-1872) of Cambridge was a long-lived resident buried in Mount Hope Cemetery.

Robert Ward Johnson

1814–1879 (age 65)

Mount Holly Cemetery

Robert Ward Johnson (1814-1879) of Scott County was a Confederate politician buried in Mount Holly Cemetery.

Daniel Ringo

1803–1873 (age 70)

Mount Holly Cemetery

Daniel Ringo (1803-1873) was an Athens resident whose life spanned seven decades in the early 19th century.

Sandford C. Faulkner

1803–1874 (age 71)

Mount Holly Cemetery

Sandford C. Faulkner (1803-1874) was a Georgetown-based figure of the early American period.

James Carroll

1791–1873 (age 82)

Old Saint Paul's Cemetery

James Carroll (1791-1873) was a Baltimore resident who lived through the formative decades of the American republic.

Elizabeth Parkhurst Spalding

1803–1878 (age 75)

Old North Cemetery

Elizabeth Parkhurst Spalding (1803-1878) was a woman whose life extended into the late 19th century.

Ann McKim

1789–1875 (age 86)

Old Saint Paul's Cemetery

Ann McKim (1789-1875) was a long-lived Baltimore-area resident spanning nearly a century of American history.

James Buffington

1817–1875 (age 58)

Oak Grove Cemetery

James Buffington (1817-1875) was a Fall River resident of the industrial era.

Alexander Adams

1780–1871 (age 91)

O'ahu Cemetery

Alexander Adams (1780-1871) was a Scottish-born individual who spent his later years in Hawaii.

Andrew Auld

1799–1873 (age 74)

O'ahu Cemetery

Andrew Auld (1799-1873) was a Scottish native who relocated to the Hawaiian Islands.

Gerrit P. Judd

1803–1873 (age 70)

O'ahu Cemetery

Gerrit P. Judd (1803-1873) was a Paris-born missionary and government official who played a significant role in Hawaiian...

Hiram Kahanawai

1835–1874 (age 39)

O'ahu Cemetery

Hiram Kahanawai (1835-1874) was a Hawaiian chief and nobleman of the 19th century.

John Papa Īī

1800–1870 (age 70)

O'ahu Cemetery

John Papa Īī (1800-1870) was a prominent Hawaiian ali'i (chief) and advisor to Hawaiian royalty.

Lucy Goodale Thurston

1795–1876 (age 81)

O'ahu Cemetery

Lucy Goodale Thurston (1795-1876) was a missionary and author who spent decades in Hawaii documenting island life.

Robert Grimes Davis

1819–1872 (age 53)

O'ahu Cemetery

Robert Grimes Davis (1819-1872) was a Honolulu resident during the kingdom period of Hawaii.

J. R. Kealoha

1840–1877 (age 37)

O'ahu Cemetery

J. R. Kealoha (1840-1877) was a Hawaiian resident of the mid-19th century.

Laura Fish Judd

1804–1872 (age 68)

O'ahu Cemetery

Laura Fish Judd (1804-1872) was a missionary wife and chronicler of early Hawaiian missionary life.

Hammatt Billings

1818–1874 (age 56)

Milton Cemetery

Hammatt Billings was a Massachusetts architect and artist known for his work in the 19th century.

Rush Clark

1834–1879 (age 45)

Oakland Cemetery

Rush Clark was a 19th-century resident of Schellsburg who lived from 1834 to 1879.

John Parsons Cook

1817–1872 (age 55)

Oakdale Memorial Gardens

John Parsons Cook was a Whitestown resident during the mid-19th century.

George Henry Cram

1838–1872 (age 34)

Oakdale Memorial Gardens

George Henry Cram was a Shamokin resident who lived during the mid-19th century.

George von Amsberg

1821–1876 (age 55)

Palisades Cemetery

George von Amsberg was a German-born individual from Hildesheim who lived in the 19th century.

Henry W. Lee

1815–1874 (age 59)

Oakdale Memorial Gardens

Henry W. Lee was a Hamden resident who lived from 1815 to 1874.

William Williams

1796–1874 (age 78)

Oakland Cemetery

William Williams was a 19th-century individual who lived from 1796 to 1874.

George B. Sargent

1818–1875 (age 57)

Oakdale Memorial Gardens

George B. Sargent was a Boston resident who lived from 1818 to 1875.

Melancthon Williams Jacobus Sr.

1816–1876 (age 60)

Mount Pleasant Cemetery

Melancthon Williams Jacobus Sr. was a 19th-century figure who lived from 1816 to 1876.

William Reily

1853–1876 (age 23)

Mount Olivet Cemetery

William Reily was an Albany resident who lived from 1853 to 1876.

George A. Smith

1817–1875 (age 58)

Salt Lake City Cemetery

George A. Smith was a Potsdam resident and prominent early Mormon leader who lived from 1817 to 1875.

Joseph Standing

1854–1879 (age 25)

Salt Lake City Cemetery

Joseph Standing was a Mormon missionary who was killed in Salt Lake City in 1879.

Levi Richards

1799–1876 (age 77)

Salt Lake City Cemetery

Levi Richards was a 19th-century physician and early Mormon settler who lived from 1799 to 1876.

James F. Reed

1800–1874 (age 74)

Oak Hill Memorial Park

James F. Reed was an Irish-born pioneer who lived from 1800 to 1874.

Richard Borden

1795–1874 (age 79)

Oak Grove Cemetery

Richard Borden was a Freetown resident who lived from 1795 to 1874.

Alfred Jacob Miller

1810–1874 (age 64)

Loudon Park Cemetery

Alfred Jacob Miller was an American painter and artist known for his Western frontier scenes and portraits.