Deaths in the 1920s

Emmeline B. Wells

1828–1921 (age 93)

Salt Lake City Cemetery

Emmeline B. Wells was a Petersham-born woman who lived from 1828 to 1921.

George F. Gibbs

1846–1924 (age 78)

Salt Lake City Cemetery

George F. Gibbs was an American who lived from 1846 to 1924.

John J. McClellan

1874–1925 (age 51)

Salt Lake City Cemetery

John J. McClellan was an American who lived from 1874 to 1925.

Frederick Taylor Gates

1853–1929 (age 76)

Mount Hebron Cemetery

Frederick Taylor Gates was a Maine-born American who lived from 1853 to 1929.

Josephine Adelaide Clark

1856–1929 (age 73)

Mount Feake Cemetery

Josephine Adelaide Clark was a Weston resident who lived from 1856 to 1929.

Nathan Warren

1838–1922 (age 84)

Mount Feake Cemetery

Nathan Warren was a Waltham resident who lived from 1838 to 1922.

Henry E. McGinn

1859–1923 (age 64)

Mount Calvary Cemetery

Henry E. McGinn was an American who lived from 1859 to 1923.

Winthrop M. Crane

1853–1920 (age 67)

Main Street Cemetery

Winthrop M. Crane was a Dalton resident who lived from 1853 to 1920.

Floyd Collins

1887–1925 (age 38)

Mammoth Cave Baptist Church and Cemetery

Floyd Collins was an Auburn resident who lived from 1887 to 1925.

Peter J. Hamilton

1859–1927 (age 68)

Magnolia Cemetery

Peter J. Hamilton was a Mobile resident who lived from 1859 to 1927.

Daniel Hutchinson Simmons

1862–1927 (age 65)

Magnolia Cemetery

Daniel Hutchinson Simmons was a Coffee County resident who lived from 1862 to 1927.

George Burton Adams

1851–1925 (age 74)

Grove Street Cemetery

George Burton Adams was a Fairfield resident who lived from 1851 to 1925.

Henry Andrews Bumstead

1870–1920 (age 50)

Grove Street Cemetery

Henry Andrews Bumstead was a Pekin resident who lived from 1870 to 1920.

John Ferguson Weir

1841–1926 (age 85)

Grove Street Cemetery

John Ferguson Weir was an American painter and instructor at West Point Military Academy who lived from 1841 to 1926.

Thomas Burr Osborne

1859–1929 (age 70)

Grove Street Cemetery

Thomas Burr Osborne was an American biochemist who conducted pioneering research on plant proteins from 1859 to 1929.

Frederick Wells Williams

1857–1928 (age 71)

Grove Street Cemetery

Frederick Wells Williams was an American physician and diplomat who served in Portuguese Macau during the late 19th and ...

Bernadotte Perrin

1847–1920 (age 73)

Grove Street Cemetery

Bernadotte Perrin was an American classical scholar and translator who lived from 1847 to 1920.

Franklin Bowditch Dexter

1842–1920 (age 78)

Grove Street Cemetery

Franklin Bowditch Dexter was an American historian and Yale University librarian who lived from 1842 to 1920.

James H. Hyslop

1854–1920 (age 66)

Laurel Hill Cemetery

James H. Hyslop was an American psychologist and parapsychology researcher who lived from 1854 to 1920.

A. B. Frost

1851–1928 (age 77)

Laurel Hill Cemetery

A. B. Frost was an American illustrator and humorist from Philadelphia who lived from 1851 to 1928.

David Bispham

1857–1921 (age 64)

Laurel Hill Cemetery

David Bispham was an American baritone opera singer from Philadelphia who lived from 1857 to 1921.

Francis Ayer

1848–1923 (age 75)

Laurel Hill Cemetery

Francis Ayer was an American businessman and philanthropist who lived from 1848 to 1923.

Alfred Fieldhouse

1865–1926 (age 61)

Laurel Grove Memorial Park

Alfred Fieldhouse was a British industrial figure from Sandwell who lived from 1865 to 1926.

Joseph George Rosengarten

1835–1921 (age 86)

Laurel Hill Cemetery

Joseph George Rosengarten was an American historian and collector from Philadelphia who lived from 1835 to 1921.

Joseph Lapsley Wilson

1844–1928 (age 84)

Laurel Hill Cemetery

Joseph Lapsley Wilson was an American religious leader and educator who lived from 1844 to 1928.

Louisa Knapp Curtis

1851–1920 (age 69)

Laurel Hill Cemetery

Louisa Knapp Curtis was an American editor and women's magazine pioneer who lived from 1851 to 1920.

Thomas Burke

1875–1929 (age 54)

Holyhood Cemetery

Thomas Burke was an American politician and judge from Boston who lived from 1875 to 1929.

Edna Hicks

1895–1925 (age 30)

Holy Sepulchre Cemetery

Edna Hicks was an American woman from New Orleans who lived from 1895 to 1925.

Eddie Foy

1856–1928 (age 72)

Holy Sepulchre Cemetery

Eddie Foy was an American vaudeville performer and entertainer who lived in Greenwich Village from 1856 to 1928.

Louie B. Felt

1850–1928 (age 78)

Salt Lake City Cemetery

Louie B. Felt was a prominent figure in Norwalk during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, living from 1850 to 1928.

Robert Wynne

1851–1922 (age 71)

Mount Olivet Cemetery

Robert Wynne was a New York City resident who lived from 1851 to 1922.

Joseph McKenna

1843–1926 (age 83)

Mount Olivet Cemetery

Joseph McKenna was a Philadelphia-born individual who lived from 1843 to 1926.

Maurice Connolly

1877–1921 (age 44)

Mount Olivet Cemetery

Maurice Connolly was a Dubuque resident who lived from 1877 to 1921.

Milton Urner

1839–1926 (age 87)

Mount Olivet Cemetery

Milton Urner was a Frederick County native who lived from 1839 to 1926.

Bernard Christian Steiner

1867–1926 (age 59)

Mount Olivet Cemetery

Bernard Christian Steiner lived from 1867 to 1926 and was buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery.

Oliveira Lima

1867–1928 (age 61)

Mount Olivet Cemetery

Oliveira Lima was a Brazilian-born individual from Recife who lived from 1867 to 1928.

Edward Welsh

1843–1929 (age 86)

Mount Olivet Cemetery

Edward Welsh was an Irish-born individual who lived from 1843 to 1929.

Robert E. De Forest

1845–1924 (age 79)

Mountain Grove Cemetery

Robert E. De Forest was a Guilford resident who lived from 1845 to 1924.

John W. Maddox

1848–1922 (age 74)

Myrtle Hill Cemetery

John W. Maddox was a Gore resident who lived from 1848 to 1922.

Clarence A. Waldo

1852–1926 (age 74)

Mountain Grove Cemetery

Clarence A. Waldo was a Hammond resident who lived from 1852 to 1926.

William Ritter

1869–1928 (age 59)

Mount Calvary Cemetery

William Ritter was a Columbus resident who lived from 1869 to 1928.

Halcourt Horton Hutton

1902–1920 (age 18)

Moravian Cemetery

Halcourt Horton Hutton was a Manhattan resident who lived a brief life from 1902 to 1920.

George Oakley Totten

1832–1923 (age 91)

Moravian Cemetery

George Oakley Totten lived from 1832 to 1923 and was buried at Moravian Cemetery.

Sam Warner

1887–1927 (age 40)

Home of Peace Cemetery

Sam Warner (1887-1927) was a Polish-born resident of Krasnosielc who died at age 40.

Arnold Edward Ortmann

1863–1927 (age 64)

Homewood Cemetery

Arnold Edward Ortmann (1863-1927) was a German-born naturalist and malacologist who lived 64 years.

Louis Burston

1878–1923 (age 45)

Home of Peace Cemetery

Louis Burston (1878-1923) was a Russian-born individual who died at age 45.

Ad Gumbert

1868–1925 (age 57)

Homewood Cemetery

Ad Gumbert (1868-1925) was a Pittsburgh resident who lived 57 years.

Katherine Eleanor Conway

1853–1927 (age 74)

Holyhood Cemetery

Katherine Eleanor Conway (1853-1927) was an American author and editor from Rochester who lived 74 years.

Joseph Laemmle

1854–1929 (age 75)

Home of Peace Cemetery

Joseph Laemmle (1854-1929) was a German-born businessman and brother of film pioneer Carl Laemmle who lived 75 years.

William Wright Heard

1853–1926 (age 73)

Metairie Cemetery

William Wright Heard (1853-1926) was a Louisiana politician and Confederate veteran from Union Parish.