Deaths in the 1870s
7,400+ memorials
Henry Wilson
1812–1875 (age 63)
Old Dell Park Cemetery
Henry Wilson was a Farmington resident who lived from 1812 to 1875.
Amos Tuck
1810–1879 (age 69)
Exeter Cemetery
Amos Tuck was a Parsonsfield resident who lived from 1810 to 1879.
Gideon Lane Soule
1796–1879 (age 83)
Exeter Cemetery
Gideon Lane Soule was a Freeport resident who lived from 1796 to 1879.
Margarite Cashow
1788–1875 (age 87)
East Hillside Cemetery
Margarite Cashow was an Oyster Bay resident who lived from 1788 to 1875.
Frances Wilkes Colden
1796–1877 (age 81)
Trinity Church Cemetery and Mausoleum
Frances Wilkes Colden was a woman who lived from 1796 to 1877.
James Monroe
1799–1870 (age 71)
Trinity Church Cemetery and Mausoleum
James Monroe was an Albemarle County resident who lived from 1799 to 1870.
John Adams Dix
1798–1879 (age 81)
Trinity Church Cemetery and Mausoleum
John Adams Dix was a Boscawen resident who lived from 1798 to 1879.
John Winthrop Chanler
1826–1877 (age 51)
Trinity Church Cemetery and Mausoleum
John Winthrop Chanler was a New York City resident who lived from 1826 to 1877.
George W. Matsell
1811–1877 (age 66)
Trinity Church Cemetery and Mausoleum
George W. Matsell was a law enforcement official who lived from 1811 to 1877.
Margaret Astor Chanler
1838–1875 (age 37)
Trinity Church Cemetery and Mausoleum
Margaret Astor Chanler was a New York socialite and member of the prominent Astor family who lived from 1838 to 1875.
John Church Cruger
1807–1879 (age 72)
Trinity Churchyard
John Church Cruger was a New York merchant and civic leader who lived from 1807 to 1879.
Harvey Brown
1795–1874 (age 79)
Hazel Wood Cemetery
Harvey Brown was a Rahway resident who lived from 1795 to 1874.
John A. McElwain
1794–1875 (age 81)
Warsaw Cemetery
John A. McElwain was a Warsaw resident who lived from 1794 to 1875.
Morgan Bates
1806–1874 (age 68)
Oakwood Cemetery
Morgan Bates was a Warren County resident who lived from 1806 to 1874.
Seth M. Gates
1800–1877 (age 77)
Warsaw Cemetery
Seth M. Gates was a Warsaw resident who lived from 1800 to 1877.
Benjamin D. Nabers
1812–1878 (age 66)
Hillcrest Cemetery
Benjamin D. Nabers was a Franklin resident who lived from 1812 to 1878.
Horace Bushnell
1802–1876 (age 74)
Old North Cemetery
Horace Bushnell was a prominent Congregationalist minister and theologian who lived from 1802 to 1876 in Bantam.
John Pierce Brace
1793–1872 (age 79)
Old North Cemetery
John Pierce Brace was an educator and reformer who lived from 1793 to 1872.
Harvey Washington Walter
1819–1878 (age 59)
Hillcrest Cemetery
Harvey Washington Walter was an Ohio resident who lived from 1819 to 1878.
Walter Phelps
1789–1872 (age 83)
Old North Cemetery
Walter Phelps was a New York resident who lived from 1789 to 1872.
Harvey Prindle Peet
1794–1873 (age 79)
Spring Grove Cemetery
Harvey Prindle Peet was a Bethlehem resident and educator who lived from 1794 to 1873.
Tertius Wadsworth
1792–1872 (age 80)
Spring Grove Cemetery
Tertius Wadsworth was a descendant of the prominent Wadsworth family who lived from 1792 to 1872.
Pierre Soulé
1801–1870 (age 69)
Saint Louis Cemetery No. 2
Pierre Soulé was a French-born diplomat and politician who lived from 1801 to 1870.
James Gallier, Jr.
1829–1870 (age 41)
Saint Louis Cemetery No. 3
James Gallier, Jr. was a prominent New Orleans architect who lived from 1829 to 1870.
Pierre Benjamin Buisson
1793–1874 (age 81)
Saint Louis Cemetery No. 2
Pierre Benjamin Buisson was a French resident of Paris who lived from 1793 to 1874.
Jacques-Nicolas Bussière De Pouilly
1805–1875 (age 70)
Saint Louis Cemetery No. 2
Jacques-Nicolas Bussière De Pouilly was a French individual from Châtel-Censoir who lived from 1805 to 1875.
John Baptiste Michael Dracos Dimitry
1809–1873 (age 64)
Saint Louis Cemetery No. 1
John Baptiste Michael Dracos Dimitry was a New Orleans resident who lived from 1809 to 1873.
James Whitfield
1791–1875 (age 84)
Friendship Cemetery
James Whitfield was an Elbert County resident who lived from 1791 to 1875.
George Bliss
1793–1873 (age 80)
Springfield Cemetery
George Bliss lived from 1793 to 1873 and was buried in Springfield Cemetery.
William Howard Smith
1832–1875 (age 43)
Springfield Cemetery
William Howard Smith lived from 1832 to 1875 and was buried in Springfield Cemetery.
Lucretia Hoyt
1796–1879 (age 83)
Springfield Cemetery
Lucretia Hoyt lived from 1796 to 1879 and was buried in Springfield Cemetery.
Orris S. Ferry
1823–1875 (age 52)
Norwalk Union Cemetery
Orris S. Ferry was a Bethel resident who lived from 1823 to 1875.
Thomas B. Butler
1806–1873 (age 67)
Norwalk Union Cemetery
Thomas B. Butler was a Wethersfield resident who lived from 1806 to 1873.
Ira Gregory
1804–1872 (age 68)
Norwalk Union Cemetery
Ira Gregory lived from 1804 to 1872 and was buried in Norwalk Union Cemetery.
James Augustus Stewart
1808–1879 (age 71)
Christ Episcopal Church Cemetery
James Augustus Stewart was a Dorchester County resident who lived from 1808 to 1879.
George Ashmun
1804–1870 (age 66)
Springfield Cemetery
George Ashmun was a Blandford resident who lived from 1804 to 1870.
Robert N. Martin
1798–1870 (age 72)
Christ Episcopal Church Cemetery
Robert N. Martin lived from 1798 to 1870 and was buried in Christ Episcopal Church Cemetery.
James Wolfe Ripley
1794–1870 (age 76)
Springfield Cemetery
James Wolfe Ripley was a Windham County resident who lived from 1794 to 1870.
Jimmy Hallinan
1849–1879 (age 30)
Calvary Cemetery
Jimmy Hallinan was an Irish immigrant who lived from 1849 to 1879.
Samuel Bowles
1826–1878 (age 52)
Springfield Cemetery
Samuel Bowles was a prominent 19th-century newspaper editor and publisher based in Springfield.
John Lawson Barlow
1828–1879 (age 51)
Mountain View Cemetery
John Lawson Barlow was a 19th-century American whose specific occupation and achievements remain largely undocumented.
John A. Searing
1805–1876 (age 71)
Greenfield Cemetery
John A. Searing was a North Hempstead resident who lived during the early-to-mid 19th century.
Nathaniel Boyden
1796–1873 (age 77)
Old Lutheran Cemetery
Nathaniel Boyden was a Conway resident and prominent figure in early American history.
Thomas Parker (Medal of Honor)
1822–1872 (age 50)
Philadelphia Memorial Park
Thomas Parker was an English-born Medal of Honor recipient who served in the American military.
Joseph Hale Abbot
1802–1873 (age 71)
Beverly Central Cemetery
Joseph Hale Abbot was a Wilton resident of the early 19th century.
John Creed
1819–1872 (age 53)
Calvary Cemetery
John Creed was an Irish-born immigrant who settled in America during the 19th century.
James Fisk
1835–1872 (age 37)
Prospect Hill Cemetery
James Fisk was a Bennington-born financier and railroad magnate known for his controversial business dealings.
William Morris Hunt
1824–1879 (age 55)
Prospect Hill Cemetery
William Morris Hunt was a renowned American painter and art educator based in Brattleboro.
Daniel Kellogg
1791–1875 (age 84)
Prospect Hill Cemetery
Daniel Kellogg was an Amherst resident who lived through the early American period.
James Hart Stark
1792–1873 (age 81)
Stark Cemetery
James Hart Stark was a Hutchison resident of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.