Deaths in the 1920s
15,000+ memorials
Morris Rosenfeld
1862–1923 (age 61)
Mount Carmel Cemetery
Morris Rosenfeld was a Yiddish poet and labor activist from Stare Boksze who lived from 1862 to 1923.
Carrie Louise Gurnee
1853–1922 (age 69)
Graceland Cemetery
Carrie Louise Gurnee was a woman who lived from 1853 to 1922.
Katie Emmett
1861–1927 (age 66)
Graceland Cemetery
Katie Emmett was a Philadelphia-born woman who lived from 1861 to 1927.
Albert Merritt Billings
1894–1926 (age 32)
Graceland Cemetery
Albert Merritt Billings was an American who lived from 1894 to 1926.
William Johnston
1871–1929 (age 58)
Graceland Cemetery
William Johnston was a Pittsburgh resident who lived from 1871 to 1929.
John J. Mitchell
1853–1927 (age 74)
Graceland Cemetery
John J. Mitchell was an Alton resident who lived from 1853 to 1927.
William Gold Hibbard Jr.
1870–1920 (age 50)
Graceland Cemetery
William Gold Hibbard Jr. was a Chicago resident who lived from 1870 to 1920.
Eugene Solomon Talbot
1847–1924 (age 77)
Graceland Cemetery
Eugene Solomon Talbot was a Sharon resident and likely a dental professional who lived from 1847 to 1924.
William A. Pinkerton
1846–1923 (age 77)
Graceland Cemetery
William A. Pinkerton was a detective and son of the famous Pinkerton detective agency founder who lived from 1846 to 192...
Georgina Pell Curtis
1859–1922 (age 63)
Graceland Cemetery
Georgina Pell Curtis was a New York City resident who lived from 1859 to 1922.
Delyle Alda
1894–1927 (age 33)
Graceland Cemetery
Delyle Alda was a Chicago resident who lived from 1894 to 1927.
Edward Wyllys Andrews
1856–1927 (age 71)
Graceland Cemetery
Edward Wyllys Andrews was a Chicago resident and likely an architect or builder who lived from 1856 to 1927.
Theodore Maximilian Raoul von Keler
1877–1927 (age 50)
Graceland Cemetery
Theodore Maximilian Raoul von Keler was a nobleman from Nowy Dwór Gdański who lived from 1877 to 1927.
Silas Peter Melander
1850–1929 (age 79)
Graceland Cemetery
Silas Peter Melander was a 19th-century resident of Chicago who lived from 1850 to 1929.
John C. Hunterson
1841–1927 (age 86)
Gloria Dei (Old Swedes') Church
John C. Hunterson was a Philadelphia resident who lived from 1841 to 1927.
Minnie Marx
1865–1929 (age 64)
Mount Carmel Cemetery
Minnie Marx was the mother of the Marx Brothers, born in Dornum in 1865 and died in 1929.
Jacob Adler
1855–1926 (age 71)
Mount Carmel Cemetery
Jacob Adler was a renowned Yiddish theater actor born in Odesa in 1855 who died in 1926.
Joseph Barondess
1867–1928 (age 61)
Mount Carmel Cemetery
Joseph Barondess was a Jewish labor leader and activist born in Bar in 1867 who died in 1928.
Joseph Cabell Breckinridge, Sr.
1842–1920 (age 78)
Lexington Cemetery
Joseph Cabell Breckinridge, Sr. was a Baltimore-born man who lived from 1842 to 1920.
Josephine Russell Clay
1835–1920 (age 85)
Lexington Cemetery
Josephine Russell Clay was a Kentucky resident who lived from 1835 to 1920.
Mary Barr Clay
1839–1924 (age 85)
Lexington Cemetery
Mary Barr Clay was a Lexington resident who lived from 1839 to 1924.
Ida Withers Harrison
1851–1927 (age 76)
Lexington Cemetery
Ida Withers Harrison was a Kentucky resident who lived from 1851 to 1927.
Sallie Ann Baker
1842–1924 (age 82)
Lexington Cemetery
Sallie Ann Baker was a Clark County resident who lived from 1842 to 1924.
Thomas O. Perry
1847–1927 (age 80)
Brookside Cemetery
Thomas O. Perry was a Tecumseh resident who lived from 1847 to 1927.
William Outis Allison
1849–1924 (age 75)
Brookside Cemetery
William Outis Allison was a Hackensack Township resident who lived from 1849 to 1924.
Frederick Stymetz Lamb
1862–1928 (age 66)
Brookside Cemetery
Frederick Stymetz Lamb was a 19th-century figure who lived from 1862 to 1928.
Downing Vaux
1856–1926 (age 70)
Brookside Cemetery
Downing Vaux was a New York City resident who lived from 1856 to 1926.
William Charles Ball
1852–1921 (age 69)
Beech Grove Cemetery
William Charles Ball was a 19th-century resident who lived from 1852 to 1921.
William Harrison Kemper
1839–1927 (age 88)
Beech Grove Cemetery
William Harrison Kemper was an American resident of Rush County who lived from 1839 to 1927.
Helen Louise Hollenbach
1905–1928 (age 23)
Bayview – New York Bay Cemetery
Helen Louise Hollenbach was a brief-lived resident of Bayonne who died in 1928 at age 23.
William Hodges Mann
1843–1927 (age 84)
Blandford Cemetery
William Hodges Mann was a Williamsburg resident who lived from 1843 to 1927.
William E. Cameron
1842–1927 (age 85)
Blandford Cemetery
William E. Cameron was a Petersburg resident who lived from 1842 to 1927.
Wilhelm Eberschweiler
1837–1921 (age 84)
Black Hills National Cemetery
Wilhelm Eberschweiler was a German resident of Püttlingen who lived from 1837 to 1921.
William Gordon McCabe
1841–1920 (age 79)
Blandford Cemetery
William Gordon McCabe was an American who lived from 1841 to 1920 and was buried in Blandford Cemetery.
Alexander R. Hobbs
1852–1929 (age 77)
Blandford Cemetery
Alexander R. Hobbs was a Prince George County resident who lived from 1852 to 1929.
Susanna Parrish Wharton
1852–1928 (age 76)
Fair Hill Burial Ground
Susanna Parrish Wharton was a Philadelphia resident who lived from 1852 to 1928.
Ellis Pusey Passmore
1869–1928 (age 59)
Fair Hill Burial Ground
Ellis Pusey Passmore was a Rising Sun resident who lived from 1869 to 1928.
Herbert Standing
1846–1923 (age 77)
Chapel of the Pines Crematory
Herbert Standing was a Peckham resident who lived from 1846 to 1923.
William Lair Hill
1838–1924 (age 86)
Chapel of the Chimes
William Lair Hill was a McNairy County resident who lived from 1838 to 1924.
Florence Humphrey Church
1869–1922 (age 53)
Chapel of the Chimes
Florence Humphrey Church was a St. Clair resident who lived from 1869 to 1922.
Flora London
1843–1922 (age 79)
Chapel of the Chimes
Flora London lived from 1843 to 1922 and was buried at Chapel of the Chimes.
Clara Crowhurst
1850–1925 (age 75)
Chapel of the Chimes
Clara Crowhurst was a Sangerfield resident who lived from 1850 to 1925.
Louis Sullivan
1856–1924 (age 68)
Graceland Cemetery
Louis Sullivan was a renowned American architect born in Boston in 1856 who died in 1924.
Charles Deering
1852–1927 (age 75)
Graceland Cemetery
Charles Deering was an American businessman and philanthropist from Maine who lived from 1852 to 1927.
William Holabird
1854–1923 (age 69)
Graceland Cemetery
William Holabird was an American architect born in 1854 who designed significant buildings during his career until his d...
Frederick Baumann
1826–1921 (age 95)
Graceland Cemetery
Frederick Baumann was a German-born engineer and architect who lived from 1826 to 1921 and made contributions to structu...
James Deering
1859–1925 (age 66)
Graceland Cemetery
James Deering was an American industrialist and art collector from Maine who lived from 1859 to 1925.
Conrad Magnusson
1874–1924 (age 50)
Acacia Park Cemetery
Conrad Magnusson was a Norwegian-born individual who lived from 1874 to 1924.
Henry Riggs Rathbone
1870–1928 (age 58)
Acacia Park Cemetery
Henry Riggs Rathbone was a Washington, D.C. resident who lived from 1870 to 1928.
William Henry Schofield
1870–1920 (age 50)
All Saints Church
William Henry Schofield was a Canadian academic and literary scholar from Brockville who lived from 1870 to 1920.