Deaths in the 1880s
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Erastus S. Prosser
1809–1887 (age 78)
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Erastus S. Prosser was an American businessman and community leader who lived from 1809 to 1887.
George M. Love
1831–1887 (age 56)
Forest Lawn Cemetery
George M. Love was a New York City resident who lived from 1831 to 1887.
Harmon S. Cutting
1830–1884 (age 54)
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Harmon S. Cutting was an England-born individual who lived from 1830 to 1884.
Hiram Barton
1810–1880 (age 70)
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Hiram Barton was a Hebron resident who lived from 1810 to 1880.
Lyman K. Bass
1836–1889 (age 53)
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Lyman K. Bass was an Alden resident who lived from 1836 to 1889.
Millard Powers Fillmore
1828–1889 (age 61)
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Millard Powers Fillmore was an Aurora resident who lived from 1828 to 1889.
Otto Dresel
1824–1881 (age 57)
Green Lawn Cemetery
Otto Dresel was a Detmold-born individual who lived from 1824 to 1881.
Dwight Baldwin
1798–1886 (age 88)
Kawaiahaʻo Church
Dwight Baldwin was a Durham resident and early American settler in Hawaii who lived from 1798 to 1886.
Paul Kanoa
1802–1885 (age 83)
Kawaiahaʻo Church
Paul Kanoa was a Hawaiian chief from Kahaluu-Keauhou who lived from 1802 to 1885.
Luther Aholo
1833–1888 (age 55)
Kawaiahaʻo Church
Luther Aholo was a Hawaiian resident who lived from 1833 to 1888.
John Makini Kapena
1843–1887 (age 44)
Kawaiahaʻo Church
John Makini Kapena was a Lahaina-born Hawaiian official who lived from 1843 to 1887.
George F. Moore
1822–1883 (age 61)
Oakwood Cemetery
George F. Moore was an Elbert County resident who lived from 1822 to 1883.
Peter Kaeo
1836–1880 (age 44)
Royal Mausoleum of Hawaii
Peter Kaeo was a Honolulu-based Hawaiian chief who lived from 1836 to 1880.
Victoria Kinoiki Kekaulike
1843–1884 (age 41)
Royal Mausoleum of Hawaii
Victoria Kinoiki Kekaulike was a Hawaiian princess from Hilo who lived from 1843 to 1884.
William Huntington Russell
1809–1885 (age 76)
Grove Street Cemetery
William Huntington Russell was a Middletown resident and co-founder of Yale's Skull and Bones society who lived from 180...
Leonard Bacon
1802–1881 (age 79)
Grove Street Cemetery
Leonard Bacon was an American clergyman and abolitionist who served as pastor of Center Church in New Haven for over for...
Eli Whitney Blake
1795–1886 (age 91)
Grove Street Cemetery
Eli Whitney Blake was an American inventor and engineer known for developing improvements to stone-crushing machinery an...
Henry Farnam
1803–1883 (age 80)
Grove Street Cemetery
Henry Farnam was an American railroad pioneer and engineer who played a key role in developing early railroad infrastruc...
Abby Kelley Foster
1811–1887 (age 76)
Hope Cemetery
Abby Kelley Foster was a prominent American abolitionist and women's rights activist who became one of the first female ...
John Bartholomew Gough
1817–1886 (age 69)
Hope Cemetery
John Bartholomew Gough was an American temperance advocate and orator who became famous for his powerful speeches agains...
Thomas Plunkett
1841–1885 (age 44)
Hope Cemetery
Thomas Plunkett was an Irish immigrant whose life and legacy reflect the experience of Irish settlers in nineteenth-cent...
Stephen Symonds Foster
1809–1881 (age 72)
Hope Cemetery
Stephen Symonds Foster was an American abolitionist and women's rights activist known for his radical antislavery positi...
Ellen Mordecai
1790–1884 (age 94)
Historic Oakwood Cemetery
Ellen Mordecai was a member of a prominent Jewish family in Richmond, Virginia, whose letters and writings document earl...
Basil Charles Manly
1839–1882 (age 43)
Historic Oakwood Cemetery
Basil Charles Manly was an American Baptist clergyman and educator who served as president of the University of Alabama.
Richard Bennehan Haywood
1819–1889 (age 70)
Historic Oakwood Cemetery
Richard Bennehan Haywood was a North Carolina planter and businessman whose family was prominent in the state's antebell...
Lorenzo English
1819–1888 (age 69)
Green Lawn Cemetery
Lorenzo English was an American whose life and burial in Herkimer County reflect the settlement patterns of nineteenth-c...
Charles Godfrey Freudenberg
1833–1885 (age 52)
Green Lawn Cemetery
Charles Godfrey Freudenberg was a German-American businessman and industrialist active in the nineteenth century.
William Augustus Platt
1809–1882 (age 73)
Green Lawn Cemetery
William Augustus Platt was an American whose professional and personal life contributed to the development of his commun...
Joseph Sullivant
1809–1882 (age 73)
Green Lawn Cemetery
Joseph Sullivant was an American businessman and landowner who played a significant role in the development of Columbus,...
Joseph Earl Sheffield
1793–1882 (age 89)
Grove Street Cemetery
Joseph Earl Sheffield was an American industrialist and philanthropist who founded the Sheffield Scientific School at Ya...
Nathaniel Jocelyn
1796–1881 (age 85)
Grove Street Cemetery
Nathaniel Jocelyn was an American painter and abolitionist known for his portraits and historical works.
Theodore Dwight Woolsey
1801–1889 (age 88)
Grove Street Cemetery
Theodore Dwight Woolsey was an American classical scholar and educator who served as president of Yale College.
Charles McDougall
1804–1885 (age 81)
Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery
Charles McDougall was an American military officer who served in the U.S. Army.
Madge Dorsey Handy Ould
1835–1888 (age 53)
Hollywood Cemetery
Madge Dorsey Handy Ould was an American woman of the 19th century.
Virginia Ann Johnson
1810–1888 (age 78)
Hollywood Cemetery
Virginia Ann Johnson was an American woman of the 19th century.
James Thomas
1806–1882 (age 76)
Hollywood Cemetery
James Thomas was an American man of the 19th century.
Elihu B. Washburne
1816–1887 (age 71)
Greenwood Cemetery
Elihu B. Washburne was an American diplomat and politician who served as U.S. Minister to France.
William Wirt Adams
1819–1888 (age 69)
Greenwood Cemetery
William Wirt Adams was an American Confederate general during the Civil War.
Lewis D. Campbell
1811–1882 (age 71)
Greenwood Cemetery
Lewis D. Campbell was an American politician and diplomat who served in Congress and as U.S. Minister to Mexico.
George Creamer
1855–1886 (age 31)
Greenwood Cemetery
George Creamer was an American man of the 19th century.
William Mercer Green
1798–1887 (age 89)
Greenwood Cemetery
William Mercer Green was an American Episcopal bishop and educator.
Sobieski Brady
1816–1888 (age 72)
Greenwood Cemetery
Sobieski Brady was an American man of the 19th century.
William R. Rowley
1824–1886 (age 62)
Greenwood Cemetery
William R. Rowley was an American man of the 19th century.
Sarah Coates Harris
1824–1886 (age 62)
Greenwood Cemetery
Sarah Coates Harris was an American woman of the 19th century.
Adele Marie-Antionette Gratiot
1826–1887 (age 61)
Greenwood Cemetery
Adele Marie-Antionette Gratiot was an American woman of the 19th century.
Daniel Stevens
1818–1888 (age 70)
Hope Cemetery
Daniel Stevens was an American who lived from 1818 to 1888 and was interred at Hope Cemetery.
Daniel Finn
1825–1887 (age 62)
Holy Name Cemetery
Daniel Finn (1825-1887) was an Irish resident of Millstreet who was buried at Holy Name Cemetery.
Virginia Jefferson Randolph Trist
1801–1881 (age 80)
Ivy Hill Cemetery
Virginia Jefferson Randolph Trist (1801-1881) was a descendant of Thomas Jefferson buried at Ivy Hill Cemetery.
Helen Alice Matthews Nitsch
1843–1889 (age 46)
Hillside Cemetery
Helen Alice Matthews Nitsch (1843-1889) was a London resident whose remains were laid to rest at Hillside Cemetery.
Henry Corwith
1813–1888 (age 75)
Greenwood Cemetery
Henry Corwith (1813-1888) was an American buried at Greenwood Cemetery.