Deaths in the 1920s
15,000+ memorials
Anthony Francis Lucas
1855–1921 (age 66)
Rock Creek Cemetery
Anthony Francis Lucas (1855-1921) was an oil prospector and engineer from Split credited with discovering Spindletop oil...
Robert Simpson Woodward
1849–1924 (age 75)
Rock Creek Cemetery
Robert Simpson Woodward (1849-1924) was a mathematician and geophysicist from Rochester who served as president of Carne...
Andrew V. Stoltenberg
1865–1921 (age 56)
San Francisco National Cemetery
Andrew V. Stoltenberg (1865-1921) was a Norwegian-American businessman and civic leader.
Charles Boxton
1860–1927 (age 67)
San Francisco National Cemetery
Charles Boxton (1860-1927) was a California businessman from Shasta County.
Charles Woodruff
1845–1920 (age 75)
San Francisco National Cemetery
Charles Woodruff (1845-1920) was a California civic leader and entrepreneur from Burke.
Edward Otho Cresap Ord II
1858–1923 (age 65)
San Francisco National Cemetery
Edward Otho Cresap Ord II (1858-1923) was a San Francisco-based military officer and businessman.
James Madison
1842–1926 (age 84)
San Francisco National Cemetery
James Madison (1842-1926) was a Niagara-based businessman and community leader.
John Chowning Gresham
1851–1926 (age 75)
San Francisco National Cemetery
John Chowning Gresham (1851-1926) was a U.S. diplomat and lawyer from Lancaster County.
John Philip Wisser
1852–1927 (age 75)
San Francisco National Cemetery
John Philip Wisser (1852-1927) was a St. Louis resident who was buried in San Francisco National Cemetery.
Matthias W. Day
1853–1927 (age 74)
San Francisco National Cemetery
Matthias W. Day (1853-1927) was a Mansfield native who was interred in San Francisco National Cemetery.
Oscar Walter Farenholt
1845–1920 (age 75)
San Francisco National Cemetery
Oscar Walter Farenholt (1845-1920) was a San Antonio-born individual buried in San Francisco National Cemetery.
John Dailey
1867–1929 (age 62)
Springdale Cemetery
John Dailey (1867-1929) was a Peoria resident whose final resting place was Springdale Cemetery.
Sherman W. Eckley
1866–1928 (age 62)
Springdale Cemetery
Sherman W. Eckley (1866-1928) was laid to rest in Springdale Cemetery.
Henry M. Pindell
1860–1924 (age 64)
Springdale Cemetery
Henry M. Pindell (1860-1924) was a St. Joseph native buried in Springdale Cemetery.
John Wilbur Dwight
1859–1928 (age 69)
Rock Creek Cemetery
John Wilbur Dwight (1859-1928) was a Dryden resident interred in Rock Creek Cemetery.
Mary Cutler Fairchild
1855–1921 (age 66)
Rock Creek Cemetery
Mary Cutler Fairchild (1855-1921) was a Dalton-born woman buried in Rock Creek Cemetery.
Samuel Harrison Greene
1845–1920 (age 75)
Rock Creek Cemetery
Samuel Harrison Greene (1845-1920) was an Enosburgh native whose remains rest in Rock Creek Cemetery.
Louise Connolly
1862–1927 (age 65)
Rock Creek Cemetery
Louise Connolly (1862-1927) was a Washington, D.C. resident buried in Rock Creek Cemetery.
John Forsyth Meigs
1848–1924 (age 76)
Rock Creek Cemetery
John Forsyth Meigs (1848-1924) was interred in Rock Creek Cemetery.
Florence Lathrop Page
1858–1921 (age 63)
Rock Creek Cemetery
Florence Lathrop Page (1858-1921) was laid to rest in Rock Creek Cemetery.
Samri Baldwin
1848–1924 (age 76)
San Francisco National Cemetery
Samri Baldwin (1848-1924) was a Cincinnati resident buried in San Francisco National Cemetery.
Adam Casad
1878–1927 (age 49)
San Francisco National Cemetery
Adam Casad (1878-1927) was a Delphi native interred in San Francisco National Cemetery.
Anthony Wayne Vogdes
1843–1923 (age 80)
San Francisco National Cemetery
Anthony Wayne Vogdes (1843-1923) was a West Point-born individual buried in San Francisco National Cemetery.
Charles Rumford Walker Sr.
1852–1922 (age 70)
Old North Cemetery
Charles Rumford Walker Sr. was a prominent Concord resident who lived from 1852 to 1922.
John Kershaw
1847–1921 (age 74)
Old Quaker Cemetery
John Kershaw was a Camden-based individual who lived from 1847 to 1921.
John J. Hopper
1853–1923 (age 70)
Pittsfield Cemetery
John J. Hopper was a New York City resident who lived from 1853 to 1923.
Anne Morewood
1853–1928 (age 75)
Pittsfield Cemetery
Anne Morewood lived from 1853 to 1928 and was buried in Pittsfield.
Jacob Schiff
1847–1920 (age 73)
Salem Fields Cemetery
Jacob Schiff was a Frankfurt-born financier and philanthropist who lived from 1847 to 1920.
Isaac Guggenheim
1854–1922 (age 68)
Salem Fields Cemetery
Isaac Guggenheim was a Philadelphia-based member of the prominent Guggenheim family who lived from 1854 to 1922.
Benjamin Joseph Falk
1853–1925 (age 72)
Salem Fields Cemetery
Benjamin Joseph Falk was a Manhattan-based photographer who lived from 1853 to 1925.
Louis Marshall
1856–1929 (age 73)
Salem Fields Cemetery
Louis Marshall was a Syracuse-born lawyer and Jewish community leader who lived from 1856 to 1929.
Josephine Cleary Wimsatt
1855–1929 (age 74)
Rock Creek Cemetery
Josephine Cleary Wimsatt lived from 1855 to 1929 and was buried in Rock Creek Cemetery.
Mary A. E. Keen
1835–1922 (age 87)
Rock Creek Cemetery
Mary A. E. Keen lived from 1835 to 1922 and was buried in Rock Creek Cemetery.
Rudolph Kauffmann
1853–1927 (age 74)
Rock Creek Cemetery
Rudolph Kauffmann was a Zanesville resident who lived from 1853 to 1927.
Lyman J. Gage
1836–1927 (age 91)
Rosehill Cemetery
Lyman J. Gage was a DeRuyter-born banker and U.S. Secretary of the Treasury who lived from 1836 to 1927.
George W. Maher
1864–1926 (age 62)
Rosehill Cemetery
George W. Maher was a Mill Creek-based architect who lived from 1864 to 1926.
Adolf Kraus
1850–1928 (age 78)
Rosehill Cemetery
Adolf Kraus was a Blovice-born businessman and Jewish community leader who lived from 1850 to 1928.
Edward Lauterbach
1844–1923 (age 79)
Salem Fields Cemetery
Edward Lauterbach was a New York City lawyer and politician who lived from 1844 to 1923.
George Louis Beer
1872–1920 (age 48)
Salem Fields Cemetery
George Louis Beer (1872-1920) was an American historian and diplomat who served as a foreign policy advisor during World...
Abraham H. Hummel
1849–1926 (age 77)
Salem Fields Cemetery
Abraham H. Hummel (1849-1926) was a prominent New York lawyer known for his criminal defense practice and theatrical con...
Charles Liebmann
1837–1928 (age 91)
Salem Fields Cemetery
Charles Liebmann (1837-1928) was a German-born businessman and industrialist with interests in manufacturing and commerc...
Minnie Dessau Louis
1841–1922 (age 81)
Salem Fields Cemetery
Minnie Dessau Louis (1841-1922) was a Philadelphia-based philanthropist and member of a prominent Jewish family.
William S. Gottheil
1859–1920 (age 61)
Salem Fields Cemetery
William S. Gottheil (1859-1920) was a Berlin-born scholar and academic with interests in religious and oriental studies.
Newman Erb
1850–1925 (age 75)
Salem Fields Cemetery
Newman Erb (1850-1925) was a German-born merchant and businessman active in international trade.
Emanuel Watson Bloomingdale
1852–1928 (age 76)
Salem Fields Cemetery
Emanuel Watson Bloomingdale (1852-1928) was a member of the prominent Bloomingdale retail family and philanthropist.
Adolph I. Namm
1856–1920 (age 64)
Salem Fields Cemetery
Adolph I. Namm (1856-1920) was a Poznań-born merchant and businessman involved in retail and commercial enterprises.
Julia Wormser
1869–1921 (age 52)
Salem Fields Cemetery
Julia Wormser (1869-1921) was a member of a prominent New York family with interests in business and philanthropy.
John McCourt
1874–1924 (age 50)
Salem Pioneer Cemetery
John McCourt (1874-1924) was a Canadian-born businessman and merchant active in North American commerce.
Edwin Cooke Patton
1869–1929 (age 60)
Salem Pioneer Cemetery
Edwin Cooke Patton (1869-1929) was a Salem resident involved in local business and civic affairs.
Claudius Thayer
1854–1923 (age 69)
Salem Pioneer Cemetery
Claudius Thayer (1854-1923) was a Tonawanda-based businessman and entrepreneur active in regional commerce.