Deaths in the 1920s

Henry Sheldon

1842–1926 (age 84)

Newton Cemetery

Henry Sheldon was an American who lived from 1842 to 1926.

Lilian Louisa Butler Swann

1852–1929 (age 77)

Stockbridge Cemetery

Lilian Louisa Butler Swann was an American woman who lived from 1852 to 1929.

Walter E. Addison

1863–1925 (age 62)

Spring Hill Cemetery

Walter E. Addison was a Richmond resident who lived from 1863 to 1925.

Constance Marshall Vauclain

1898–1929 (age 31)

Church of the Redeemer Cemetery

Constance Marshall Vauclain was a Philadelphia resident who lived from 1898 to 1929.

Ellen Douglas Morris

1853–1925 (age 72)

Church of the Redeemer Cemetery

Ellen Douglas Morris was a woman who lived from 1853 to 1925.

Joel Asaph Allen

1838–1921 (age 83)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Joel Asaph Allen was a Springfield-based naturalist and zoologist who lived from 1838 to 1921.

Benjamin Barker Odell Jr.

1854–1926 (age 72)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Benjamin Barker Odell Jr. was a New York politician and Governor who lived from 1854 to 1926.

Johnston Cornish

1858–1920 (age 62)

Washington Cemetery

Johnston Cornish was a Bethlehem Township resident who lived from 1858 to 1920.

Theodore Frelinghuysen

1860–1928 (age 68)

Saint Mary's-In-Tuxedo Church Cemetery

Theodore Frelinghuysen was a Newark-based lawyer and public figure who lived from 1860 to 1928.

Frederic de Peyster Foster

1849–1929 (age 80)

Saint Mary's-In-Tuxedo Church Cemetery

Frederic de Peyster Foster was a Manhattan resident and member of a prominent New York family who lived from 1849 to 192...

William Woodford Clayton

1857–1925 (age 68)

Maxie Cemetery

William Woodford Clayton was a man who lived from 1857 to 1925.

William Garrard Comly

1874–1927 (age 53)

Saint Mary's-In-Tuxedo Church Cemetery

William Garrard Comly was a man who lived from 1874 to 1927.

Newbold Leroy Edgar

1862–1924 (age 62)

Saint Mary's-In-Tuxedo Church Cemetery

Newbold Leroy Edgar was a man who lived from 1862 to 1924.

Edward L. Hamilton

1857–1923 (age 66)

Silverbrook Cemetery

Edward L. Hamilton was a Berrien County resident who lived from 1857 to 1923.

Frank B. McClain

1864–1925 (age 61)

St. Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery

Frank B. McClain was a Lancaster resident who lived from 1864 to 1925.

Joseph A. Nolan

1857–1921 (age 64)

Silverbrook Cemetery

Joseph A. Nolan was an Indiana resident who lived from 1857 to 1921.

P. J. Higgins

1851–1928 (age 77)

St. Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery

P. J. Higgins was a Balla resident who lived from 1851 to 1928.

Patrick Conway

1867–1929 (age 62)

Saint Mary's Cemetery

Patrick Conway was a Rensselaer County resident who lived from 1867 to 1929.

Franz Frurip

1883–1927 (age 44)

Greenwood Cemetery

Franz Frurip was a German-American resident of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Sophia Bolgiano

1866–1926 (age 60)

Prospect Hill Cemetery

Sophia Bolgiano was a Washington, D.C. resident who lived from 1866 to 1926.

Jennie Phelps Purvis

1831–1924 (age 93)

Acacia Memorial Park

Jennie Phelps Purvis was a long-lived Addison resident who spanned nearly a century from 1831 to 1924.

Eunice Nichols Frye

1852–1923 (age 71)

Pine Grove Cemetery

Eunice Nichols Frye was a 19th-century woman who lived from 1852 to 1923.

Robert Hall Bowen

1892–1929 (age 37)

Pine Grove Cemetery

Robert Hall Bowen was a New York resident born in 1892 who died in 1929.

Champ Clark

1850–1921 (age 71)

Bowling Green City Cemetery

Champ Clark was a Lawrenceburg native and prominent American politician who served in Congress.

Florence Roberts

1871–1927 (age 56)

Saint Johns Cemetery

Florence Roberts was a New York City resident and actress active in the early 20th century.

Robert Alexander Campbell

1832–1926 (age 94)

Bowling Green City Cemetery

Robert Alexander Campbell was a Bowling Green resident who lived from 1832 to 1926.

Charles H. Betts

1863–1929 (age 66)

Elmwood Cemetery

Charles H. Betts was a Red Creek resident who lived from 1863 to 1929.

Lyman Abbott

1835–1922 (age 87)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Lyman Abbott was a Roxbury-based American clergyman and editor of The Outlook magazine.

George M. Beebe

1836–1927 (age 91)

Woodlawn Cemetery

George M. Beebe was a New Vernon resident who lived from 1836 to 1927.

George Lincoln Goodale

1839–1923 (age 84)

Laurel Hill Cemetery

George Lincoln Goodale was a Saco resident and prominent American botanist and educator.

Albert Henry Buck

1842–1922 (age 80)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Albert Henry Buck was a New York City-based American physician and medical historian.

Harold M. Sewall

1860–1924 (age 64)

Oak Grove Cemetery

Harold M. Sewall was a Bath resident and American diplomat and politician.

Alexander Speirs

1859–1927 (age 68)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Alexander Speirs was a 19th-century resident who lived from 1859 to 1927.

William James Roe

1843–1921 (age 78)

St. George's Cemetery

William James Roe (1843-1921) was a resident of Newburgh who was buried at St. George's Cemetery.

Albert Reid Ledoux

1852–1923 (age 71)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Albert Reid Ledoux (1852-1923) was a Newport resident buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.

Sarah Rideout Abbott

1871–1926 (age 55)

Laurel Hill Cemetery

Sarah Rideout Abbott (1871-1926) was a New Brunswick native buried at Laurel Hill Cemetery.

Herbert Vaughan Abbott

1865–1929 (age 64)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Herbert Vaughan Abbott (1865-1929) was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.

Mary Norton Clapp

1867–1920 (age 53)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Mary Norton Clapp (1867-1920) was a Winona resident buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.

Stuyvesant Fish

1851–1923 (age 72)

Saint Philip's Church Cemetery

Stuyvesant Fish (1851-1923) was a Manhattan-based businessman and prominent society figure.

Herbert Wolcott Bowen

1856–1927 (age 71)

Woodstock Hill Cemetery

Herbert Wolcott Bowen (1856-1927) was a Brooklyn resident and diplomat.

Charles Belmont Davis

1866–1926 (age 60)

Leverington Cemetery

Charles Belmont Davis (1866-1926) was a Philadelphia-based writer and journalist.

Fanny Purdy Palmer

1839–1923 (age 84)

Woodstock Hill Cemetery

Fanny Purdy Palmer (1839-1923) was a New York City resident and artist.

Frank Hamilton Short

1862–1920 (age 58)

Mountain View Cemetery

Frank Hamilton Short (1862-1920) was an artist and printmaker.

Horace Greeley Wadlin

1851–1925 (age 74)

Laurel Hill Cemetery

Horace Greeley Wadlin (1851-1925) was a Wakefield resident and statistician.

Ruth Hairston Early

1849–1928 (age 79)

Spring Hill Cemetery

Ruth Hairston Early (1849-1928) was buried at Spring Hill Cemetery.

Joseph B. Seth

1845–1927 (age 82)

Spring Hill Cemetery

Joseph B. Seth (1845-1927) was a Talbot County resident buried at Spring Hill Cemetery.

Janette Lawrence

1910–1921 (age 11)

Andover Cemetery

Janette Lawrence (1910-1921) was a young East Orange resident buried at Andover Cemetery.

Frank Thomas Shaw

1841–1923 (age 82)

Westminster Cemetery

Frank Thomas Shaw (1841-1923) was buried at Westminster Cemetery.

Washington Roebling

1837–1926 (age 89)

Cold Spring Cemetery

Washington Roebling was an American civil engineer best known for his work on the Brooklyn Bridge.

William Stuart Symington

1870–1926 (age 56)

Saint Thomas Episcopal Church Cemetery

William Stuart Symington was an American businessman and industrialist of the late 19th century.