Deaths in the 1930s

Peter Vít'azoslav Rovnianek

1867–1933 (age 66)

Bohemian National Cemetery

Peter Vít'azoslav Rovnianek (1867-1933) was a Bohemian-born individual from Dolný Hričov.

Charles Vopicka

1857–1935 (age 78)

Bohemian National Cemetery

Charles Vopicka (1857-1935) was a prominent figure from the Central Bohemian Region.

Jaroslav František Smetánka

1881–1937 (age 56)

Bohemian National Cemetery

Jaroslav František Smetánka (1881-1937) was a Bohemian native from Horní Krupá.

Edward J. Smejkal

1876–1933 (age 57)

Bohemian National Cemetery

Edward J. Smejkal (1876-1933) was a Chicago-based Bohemian-American.

Cyril R. Jandus

1867–1933 (age 66)

Bohemian National Cemetery

Cyril R. Jandus (1867-1933) was a Bohemian community member.

August Geringer

1842–1930 (age 88)

Bohemian National Cemetery

August Geringer (1842-1930) was a Bohemian from Březnice.

Frank Tuma

1868–1939 (age 71)

Bohemian National Cemetery

Frank Tuma (1868-1939) was a native of České Budějovice, Bohemia.

August Petrtyl

1867–1937 (age 70)

Bohemian National Cemetery

August Petrtyl (1867-1937) was a Bohemian from Bystřice.

Ida Husted Harper

1851–1931 (age 80)

Muncie

Ida Husted Harper (1851-1931) was an American women's suffrage advocate and author from Franklin County.

Anna Elizabeth Parker Lyon

1861–1937 (age 76)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Anna Elizabeth Parker Lyon (1861-1937) was a New York City resident.

Christine Griffin Kean

1858–1936 (age 78)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Christine Griffin Kean (1858-1936) was an American woman of note.

Joseph Sampson Stevens

1865–1935 (age 70)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Joseph Sampson Stevens (1865-1935) was a New York City-based individual.

Edwin Francis Hyde

1842–1933 (age 91)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Edwin Francis Hyde (1842-1933) was a New York City resident.

Samuel C. Major

1869–1931 (age 62)

Fayette

Samuel C. Major (1869-1931) was from Fayette.

Frank Čejda

1862–1932 (age 70)

West Point

Frank Čejda (1862-1932) was a Bohemian from Milevsko.

John Sharp Williams

1854–1932 (age 78)

Yazoo City

John Sharp Williams was a Mississippi politician and U.S. Senator who served from 1911 to 1923.

Armand H. Griffith

1860–1930 (age 70)

Goleta

Armand H. Griffith was a Canadian businessman and industrialist active in the early 20th century.

Harry Poindexter

1857–1937 (age 80)

Jeffersonville

Harry Poindexter was an American naval officer who achieved the rank of admiral during his military career.

Stephen Arthur Lowell

1859–1935 (age 76)

Pendleton

Stephen Arthur Lowell was an American clergyman and religious leader in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Robert Coontz

1864–1935 (age 71)

Hannibal

Robert Coontz was a U.S. Navy admiral who served as Chief of Naval Operations from 1919 to 1923.

Merlin Moore Taylor

1886–1939 (age 53)

Trenton

Merlin Moore Taylor was an American military officer who served in various command positions during the early 20th centu...

Joseph Forrester

1877–1932 (age 55)

Miles City

Joseph Forrester was a Canadian businessman and entrepreneur involved in commerce and trade in the early 1900s.

Isaac Lawrence Purcell

1857–1930 (age 73)

Palatka

Isaac Lawrence Purcell was an American businessman and civic leader in the late 19th century.

Dan Brouthers

1858–1932 (age 74)

Wappinger

Dan Brouthers was a legendary baseball player and Hall of Famer who played in the major leagues during the 1880s and 189...

Joe Arridy

1915–1939 (age 24)

Cañon City

Joe Arridy was a man with intellectual disabilities who was executed in Colorado in 1939, a case later recognized as a m...

Clayton C. Kohl

1875–1938 (age 63)

Perrysburg

Clayton C. Kohl was an American businessman and entrepreneur active in Ohio during the early 20th century.

Joy Morton

1855–1934 (age 79)

Lisle

Joy Morton was an American businessman and founder of the Morton Salt Company, a major American corporation.

Elmer Adelbert Lyman

1861–1934 (age 73)

Ypsilanti

Elmer Adelbert Lyman was an American educator and academic administrator in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Benjamin Brown

1885–1939 (age 54)

Roosevelt

Benjamin Brown was a Russian-born American immigrant and laborer who lived in the early 20th century.

Sara Jane Crafts

1845–1930 (age 85)

Westerly

Sara Jane Crafts was an African American woman born into slavery who later lived as a free person in the 19th century.

Francis Joseph Reynolds

1867–1937 (age 70)

Leonardo

Francis Joseph Reynolds was a Birmingham-born individual who lived from 1867 to 1937.

John Warne Phillips

1863–1939 (age 76)

Lawrenceville

John Warne Phillips lived from 1863 to 1939 and was buried in Lawrenceville.

John Woolley

1865–1932 (age 67)

Newburgh

John Woolley was a Red Bank resident who lived from 1865 to 1932.

M. Carey Thomas

1857–1935 (age 78)

Bryn Mawr College

M. Carey Thomas was a Baltimore-born educator and women's rights advocate who lived from 1857 to 1935.

Florence Mary Port Feigum

1880–1936 (age 56)

Sweet Home

Florence Mary Port Feigum was a Cleveland-born woman who lived from 1880 to 1936.

Jesse Earl Hyde

1884–1936 (age 52)

Lancaster

Jesse Earl Hyde was a Rushville resident who lived from 1884 to 1936.

Martin Burns

1861–1937 (age 76)

Toronto

Martin Burns was a Cedar County-born wrestler and strongman who lived from 1861 to 1937.

Frederic Schiller Lee

1859–1939 (age 80)

Woodstock

Frederic Schiller Lee was a Canton-born anatomist and physiologist who lived from 1859 to 1939.

David MacGregor Means

1847–1931 (age 84)

Middlebury

David MacGregor Means was a Groton-born librarian who lived from 1847 to 1931.

Charles Emory Patton

1859–1937 (age 78)

Curwensville

Charles Emory Patton was a Curwensville resident who lived from 1859 to 1937.

Theodore Davis Boal

1867–1938 (age 71)

Boalsburg

Theodore Davis Boal was an Iowa City-born diplomat who lived from 1867 to 1938.

Maria Louise Kirk

1860–1938 (age 78)

Drexel Hill

Maria Louise Kirk was a Lancaster-born woman who lived from 1860 to 1938.

Louis Pendleton

1861–1939 (age 78)

Bryn Athyn

Louis Pendleton was a Waycross resident who lived from 1861 to 1939.

Thomas S. March

1868–1939 (age 71)

Clearfield

Thomas S. March was an Easton resident who lived from 1868 to 1939.

William Watts Macon

1875–1935 (age 60)

Canandaigua

William Watts Macon was a New York City-born individual who lived from 1875 to 1935.

Henry Frank

1854–1933 (age 79)

Mansfield

Henry Frank (1854-1933) was a Lafayette resident whose life spanned the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Jennie M. Bingham

1859–1933 (age 74)

Watertown

Jennie M. Bingham (1859-1933) was a Fulton native who lived through the Gilded Age and Progressive Era.

George Lafayette Carter

1857–1936 (age 79)

Hillsville

George Lafayette Carter (1857-1936) was a Hillsville resident and contemporary of the American Industrial Revolution.

Caroline Endres Diescher

1846–1930 (age 84)

Allegheny Cemetery

Caroline Endres Diescher (1846-1930) was a Cincinnati-born woman of German heritage who lived into the modern era.

William Jacob Holland

1848–1932 (age 84)

Allegheny Cemetery

William Jacob Holland (1848-1932) was a Jamaica-born naturalist and entomologist known for his work on butterflies and m...