Deaths in the 1920s
15,000+ memorials
William J. Browning
1850–1920 (age 70)
Harleigh Cemetery
William J. Browning (1850–1920) represented New Jersey in the U.S. House of Representatives until his death and was bu...
David Baird Sr.
1839–1927 (age 88)
Harleigh Cemetery
David Baird Sr. (1839–1927) served briefly as a U.S. Senator from New Jersey and banker before being laid to rest at H...
Edward S. Morse
1838–1925 (age 87)
Harmony Grove Cemetery
Edward S. Morse (1838–1925) was an American zoologist and orientalist renowned for his work on brachiopods and Japanes...
Albert D. Bosson
1853–1926 (age 73)
Harmony Grove Cemetery
Albert D. Bosson (1853–1926) was a Massachusetts jurist who sat on the state's supreme judicial bench and rests at Har...
William M. Johnson
1847–1928 (age 81)
Hackensack Cemetery
William M. Johnson (1847–1928) served New Jersey in the U.S. House of Representatives and is interred at Hackensack Ce...
Arthur Hamerschlag
1872–1927 (age 55)
Homewood Cemetery
Arthur Hamerschlag (1872–1927) was the founding president of Carnegie Institute of Technology and is buried at Homewoo...
Charles L. Taylor
1857–1922 (age 65)
Homewood Cemetery
Charles L. Taylor (1857–1922) was a Philadelphia resident whose final resting place is Homewood Cemetery.
Tom Johnson
1889–1926 (age 37)
Lincoln Cemetery
Tom Johnson (1889–1926) was a Major League Baseball pitcher from Bryan and is buried at Lincoln Cemetery.
George French Ecton
1846–1929 (age 83)
Lincoln Cemetery
George French Ecton (1846–1929) spent his later years in Winchester before being laid to rest at Lincoln Cemetery.
Samuel Laing Williams
1857–1921 (age 64)
Lincoln Cemetery
Samuel Laing Williams (1857–1921) was a pioneering African-American lawyer who once argued before the U.S. Supreme Cou...
James E. Bish
1859–1925 (age 66)
Lincoln Cemetery
James E. Bish (1859–1925) was a St. Francois County resident whose life concluded at Lincoln Cemetery.
Buttercup Dickerson
1858–1920 (age 62)
Loudon Park Cemetery
Buttercup Dickerson (1858–1920) was a Major League Baseball outfielder from Tyaskin who was buried at Loudon Park Ceme...
John Carter Rose
1861–1927 (age 66)
Loudon Park Cemetery
John Carter Rose (1861–1927) served as a federal judge and is interred at Loudon Park Cemetery.
Sam Frock
1882–1925 (age 43)
Loudon Park Cemetery
Sam Frock (1882–1925) was a Major League Baseball pitcher from Baltimore whose final resting place is Loudon Park Ceme...
Sam Trott
1859–1925 (age 66)
Loudon Park Cemetery
Maryland native Sam Trott (1859–1925) was laid to rest at Loudon Park Cemetery after a life lived in his home state.
Anna Page Scott
1863–1925 (age 62)
Linwood Cemetery
Anna Page Scott (1863–1925) of Dubuque was interred at Linwood Cemetery.
John T. Watkins
1854–1925 (age 71)
Minden Cemetery
John T. Watkins (1854–1925) of Minden spent his final days in the town and is buried in Minden Cemetery.
Thomas Wafer Fuller
1867–1920 (age 53)
Minden Cemetery
Thomas Wafer Fuller (1867–1920) called Minden home and was laid to rest in its cemetery.
Harry Houdini
1874–1926 (age 52)
Machpelah Cemetery
Harry Houdini (1874–1926), the Hungarian-born escape artist and illusionist, died in the United States and is buried a...
James C. C. Black
1842–1928 (age 86)
Magnolia Cemetery
James C. C. Black (1842–1928), who represented Georgia in the U.S. House, ended his life in Stamping Ground and was bu...
Jimmy Barrett
1875–1921 (age 46)
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Jimmy Barrett (1875–1921), the Athol-born Major League Baseball outfielder, was laid to rest at Mount Olivet Cemetery.
Samuel Cleeton Dallas
1857–1920 (age 63)
Salt Lake City Cemetery
Samuel Cleeton Dallas (1857–1920) spent his final years in Salt Lake City and was buried there.
Lawrence Squires
1887–1928 (age 41)
Salt Lake City Cemetery
Lawrence Squires (1887–1928) of Salt Lake City was interred at Salt Lake City Cemetery.
Harold Russell
1859–1927 (age 68)
Salt Lake City Cemetery
Harold Russell (1859–1927), originally from Boston, rests in Salt Lake City Cemetery alongside many Utah neighbors.
Martha Telle Cannon
1846–1928 (age 82)
Salt Lake City Cemetery
Martha Telle Cannon (1846–1928) traveled from St. Louis to Salt Lake City, where she now lies in Salt Lake City Cemete...
William Delamater Riter
1874–1927 (age 53)
Salt Lake City Cemetery
William Delamater Riter (1874–1927) made Salt Lake City his home before burial in its cemetery.
Philo Taylor Farnsworth
1849–1920 (age 71)
Salt Lake City Cemetery
Philo Taylor Farnsworth (1849–1920), whose name recalls the famed inventor, is also buried at Salt Lake City Cemetery.
Huston Wyeth
1863–1925 (age 62)
Mount Mora Cemetery
Huston Wyeth (1863–1925) of St. Joseph was interred at Mount Mora Cemetery.
Mary Stoddard Snyder
1838–1926 (age 88)
Mount Hope Cemetery
Mary Stoddard Snyder (1838–1926) was laid to rest at Mount Hope Cemetery.
Nathan Harrison
1833–1920 (age 87)
Mount Hope Cemetery
Nathan Harrison (1833–1920) lived in Kentucky and was laid to rest at Mount Hope Cemetery.
Joseph J. Daynes
1851–1920 (age 69)
Salt Lake City Cemetery
Joseph J. Daynes (1851–1920) spent his final days in Norwich before being buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery.
John Willard Young
1844–1924 (age 80)
Salt Lake City Cemetery
John Willard Young (1844–1924) had ties to Nauvoo and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery.
William Henry Chamberlin
1870–1921 (age 51)
Salt Lake City Cemetery
William Henry Chamberlin (1870–1921) died in Salt Lake City and now rests in Salt Lake City Cemetery.
Edmund A. Bock
1888–1923 (age 35)
Salt Lake City Cemetery
Edmund A. Bock (1888–1923) hailed from Smithton and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery.
Thomas Ward
1839–1926 (age 87)
Riverside Cemetery
Thomas Ward (1839–1926) was associated with West Point and interred at Riverside Cemetery.
Almeda Lambert
1863–1921 (age 58)
Mount Hope Cemetery
Almeda Lambert (1863–1921) of Marquette County was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery.
Harriet Webster Dabney
1830–1924 (age 94)
Mount Hope Cemetery
Harriet Webster Dabney (1830–1924) was laid to rest in Mount Hope Cemetery.
Mary Elizabeth Hallack
1836–1924 (age 88)
Mount Mora Cemetery
Mary Elizabeth Hallack (1836–1924) was interred at Mount Mora Cemetery.
John Sublette Logan
1869–1925 (age 56)
Mount Mora Cemetery
John Sublette Logan (1869–1925) now rests in Mount Mora Cemetery.
Rufus Lee McDonald
1832–1923 (age 91)
Mount Mora Cemetery
Rufus Lee McDonald (1832–1923) was buried in Mount Mora Cemetery.
Robert W. Hunt
1838–1923 (age 85)
Oakwood Cemetery
Robert W. Hunt (1838–1923) of Fallsington was interred at Oakwood Cemetery.
B. F. Johnson
1856–1921 (age 65)
Oakwood Cemetery
B. F. Johnson (1856–1921) was buried at Oakwood Cemetery.
Laura Antoinette Douglass
1854–1928 (age 74)
National Harmony Memorial Park
Laura Antoinette Douglass (1854–1928) from Canandaigua was laid to rest at National Harmony Memorial Park.
David Hillhouse Buel
1862–1923 (age 61)
Oakwood Cemetery
David Hillhouse Buel (1862–1923) of Watervliet Arsenal was buried in Oakwood Cemetery.
Mary Langford Taylor Alden
1846–1923 (age 77)
Oakwood Cemetery
Mary Langford Taylor Alden (1846–1923) was laid to rest at Oakwood Cemetery.
Howard Price Renshaw
1886–1920 (age 34)
Oakwood Cemetery
Howard Price Renshaw (1886–1920) rests in Oakwood Cemetery.
William H. Sharpley
1854–1928 (age 74)
Riverside Cemetery
William H. Sharpley (1854–1928) was buried in Riverside Cemetery.
Indiana Sopris Cushman
1839–1925 (age 86)
Riverside Cemetery
Indiana Sopris Cushman (1839–1925) was interred at Riverside Cemetery after a life spanning much of the nineteenth cen...
Alice Polk Hill
1849–1921 (age 72)
Riverside Cemetery
Alice Polk Hill (1849–1921) of Shelbyville was laid to rest in Riverside Cemetery.
John T. Condon
1863–1926 (age 63)
Riverside Cemetery
John T. Condon (1863–1926) was buried at Riverside Cemetery.