Deaths in the 1920s

Ellen Ludington

1845–1923 (age 78)

Forest Home Cemetery

Ellen Ludington (1845-1923) was a woman whose life spanned nearly 78 years during a transformative period in American hi...

Lucille Ricksen

1910–1925 (age 15)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Lucille Ricksen (1910-1925) was a Chicago-born child actress in silent films who died at age 15.

Jan Styka

1858–1925 (age 67)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Jan Styka (1858-1925) was a Lviv-born Polish painter known for large-scale historical and religious compositions.

Albert Ralph Campbell

1875–1925 (age 50)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Albert Ralph Campbell was an American businessman and civic leader from Williamsport who lived from 1875 to 1925.

David Stanton Tappan

1845–1922 (age 77)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

David Stanton Tappan was a prominent figure who lived from 1845 to 1922 and was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.

Earle Williams

1880–1927 (age 47)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Earle Williams was an American silent film actor from Sacramento who appeared in numerous films during the 1910s and 192...

Richard F. Outcault

1863–1928 (age 65)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Richard F. Outcault was an American cartoonist and artist from Lancaster best known for creating the Yellow Kid comic st...

Wallace Reid

1891–1923 (age 32)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Wallace Reid was an American actor and director from St. Louis who became a major silent film star before his death in 1...

Emma Carus

1879–1927 (age 48)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Emma Carus was a German-born American singer and actress from Berlin who performed in vaudeville and early film producti...

George Beban

1873–1928 (age 55)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

George Beban was an Italian-American actor from San Francisco who appeared in silent films and stage productions during ...

H. C. Witwer

1890–1929 (age 39)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

H. C. Witwer was an American author and screenwriter from Athens known for his humorous stories and film scripts.

Louis Davis

1871–1920 (age 49)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Louis Davis was a prominent figure from Manhattan who lived from 1871 to 1920.

L. L. Nunn

1853–1925 (age 72)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

L. L. Nunn was an American inventor and engineer who lived from 1853 to 1925 and made significant contributions to elect...

Lincoln Plumer

1875–1928 (age 53)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Lincoln Plumer was an American figure from Maryland who lived from 1875 to 1928.

Marion Parker

1915–1927 (age 12)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Marion Parker was a young victim of a notorious 1927 kidnapping case in Sebastian County, Arkansas.

Rex Cherryman

1896–1928 (age 32)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Rex Cherryman was an American silent film actor from Grand Rapids who appeared in numerous comedy films during the 1920s...

Ted Wilde

1889–1929 (age 40)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Ted Wilde was an American film director from New York City who directed silent films and comedies during the 1920s.

Fred Thomson

1890–1928 (age 38)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Fred Thomson was an American actor and equestrian from Pasadena who became a popular silent film star known for his west...

Frank Putnam Flint

1862–1929 (age 67)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Frank Putnam Flint was an American politician and businessman from North Reading who lived from 1862 to 1929.

George de Rue Meiklejohn

1857–1929 (age 72)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

George de Rue Meiklejohn was an American educator and public figure from Weyauwega who lived from 1857 to 1929.

John Griffith Wray

1881–1929 (age 48)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

John Griffith Wray was an American filmmaker and director from Minneapolis who lived from 1881 to 1929.

Clara Williams

1888–1928 (age 40)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Clara Williams was an American actress from Seattle who lived from 1888 to 1928.

Jennie Kidd Trout

1841–1921 (age 80)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Jennie Kidd Trout was a pioneering Canadian physician from Kelso who lived from 1841 to 1921.

William G. Kerckhoff

1856–1929 (age 73)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

William G. Kerckhoff was an American businessman and industrialist from Terre Haute who lived from 1856 to 1929.

William Cullen Wilcox

1850–1928 (age 78)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

William Cullen Wilcox was an American engineer and academic from Northfield who lived from 1850 to 1928.

G. P. Huntley

1868–1927 (age 59)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

G. P. Huntley was a British actor from Boston who lived from 1868 to 1927.

Trusten P. Dyer

1856–1926 (age 70)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Trusten P. Dyer was an American businessman from Warren County who lived from 1856 to 1926.

Charlotte Hennessy

1873–1928 (age 55)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Charlotte Hennessy was a Canadian writer and journalist from Toronto who lived from 1873 to 1928.

Cliff Bowes

1894–1929 (age 35)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Cliff Bowes was an American athlete from Pueblo who lived from 1894 to 1929.

Flora Harrod Hawes

1863–1929 (age 66)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Flora Harrod Hawes was an American author and philanthropist from Salem who lived from 1863 to 1929.

Alvin Knechtel

1901–1929 (age 28)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Alvin Knechtel was an American musician and composer who lived from 1901 to 1929.

Ernest C. Warde

1874–1923 (age 49)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Ernest C. Warde was a British actor and director from Liverpool who lived from 1874 to 1923.

George Nichols

1864–1927 (age 63)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

George Nichols was an American actor from Rockford who lived from 1864 to 1927.

Lester Cuneo

1888–1925 (age 37)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Lester Cuneo was a Chicago resident who lived from 1888 to 1925.

Marc McDermott

1881–1929 (age 48)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Marc McDermott was an Australian-born man from Goulburn who lived from 1881 to 1929.

William Hauber

1891–1929 (age 38)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

William Hauber was a Brownsville resident who lived from 1891 to 1929.

William Russell

1884–1929 (age 45)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

William Russell was a Bronx resident who lived from 1884 to 1929.

S. P. Tresslar

1843–1924 (age 81)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

S. P. Tresslar was a White River Township resident who lived from 1843 to 1924.

William Dougall

1845–1924 (age 79)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

William Dougall was a Glasgow native who lived from 1845 to 1924.

Fred J. Butler

1867–1929 (age 62)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Fred J. Butler was an Idaho resident who lived from 1867 to 1929.

Frank C. Bangs

1873–1928 (age 55)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Frank C. Bangs lived from 1873 to 1928.

Stinson Jarvis

1854–1926 (age 72)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Stinson Jarvis was a Toronto resident who lived from 1854 to 1926.

Ray Raymond

1887–1927 (age 40)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Ray Raymond was a San Francisco resident who lived from 1887 to 1927.

Charles Sumner Cairns

1856–1925 (age 69)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Charles Sumner Cairns was a Duncan Falls resident who lived from 1856 to 1925.

Charles Howard Davis

1868–1921 (age 53)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Charles Howard Davis was a Noblesville resident who lived from 1868 to 1921.

Ingeborg Nielsen Ericksen

1880–1925 (age 45)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Ingeborg Nielsen Ericksen was a Danish-born woman who lived from 1880 to 1925.

George P. Thresher

1854–1927 (age 73)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

George P. Thresher was a Melrose resident who lived from 1854 to 1927.

Frank Seward Johnson

1856–1922 (age 66)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Frank Seward Johnson was a Chicago resident who lived from 1856 to 1922.

Georgia Woodthorpe

1859–1927 (age 68)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Georgia Woodthorpe (1859-1927) was a California resident who passed away and was interred at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.

Leonora Augusta Ricksecker

1849–1923 (age 74)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Leonora Augusta Ricksecker (1849-1923) was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.