Deaths in the 1930s
18,000+ memorials
Bill Wertenbaker
1875–1933 (age 58)
University of Virginia Cemetery and Columbarium
Bill Wertenbaker (1875–1933) of Charlottesville is buried at the University of Virginia Cemetery and Columbarium.
Doug Neff
1891–1932 (age 41)
University of Virginia Cemetery and Columbarium
Doug Neff (1891–1932) of Harrisonburg rests at the University of Virginia Cemetery and Columbarium.
Sidney Howard
1891–1939 (age 48)
Tyringham Cemetery
Sidney Howard (1891-1939) was an American playwright and screenwriter from Oakland best known for adapting 'Gone with th...
Dennis A. Blakeslee
1856–1933 (age 77)
Evergreen Cemetery
Dennis A. Blakeslee (1856-1933) was a New Haven-born railroad executive and Republican politician who served as Governor...
Edward Washburn Hopkins
1857–1932 (age 75)
Evergreen Cemetery
Edward Washburn Hopkins (1857-1932) was an American Sanskrit scholar from Northampton who taught at Yale and is remember...
Julia Lathrop
1858–1932 (age 74)
Greenwood Cemetery
Julia Lathrop (1858-1932) was an American social reformer from Rockford who became the first head of the U.S. Children's...
Powhatan Roberts Robinson
1866–1939 (age 73)
Evergreen Cemetery
Powhatan Roberts Robinson (1866-1939) was a Richmond native whose life spanned the post-Civil War and interwar eras.
Ted Coy
1888–1935 (age 47)
Evergreen Cemetery
Ted Coy (1888-1935) was an American college football player and coach from Andover who starred at Yale and later coached...
William H. Allen
1858–1936 (age 78)
Evergreen Cemetery
William H. Allen (1858-1936) was an American resident whose burial in Evergreen Cemetery reflects a lifetime lived in th...
Frederick E. Beach
1863–1933 (age 70)
Evergreen Cemetery
Frederick E. Beach (1863-1933) was a New Haven-born American whose life bridged the Gilded Age and Great Depression.
Elizabeth Maude Jerome
1864–1939 (age 75)
Evergreen Cemetery
Elizabeth Maude Jerome (1864-1939) was a Hartford-born American whose life and legacy are honored at Evergreen Cemetery.
Samuel C. Bushnell
1852–1930 (age 78)
Evergreen Cemetery
Samuel C. Bushnell (1852-1930) was a New Haven native whose final resting place is Evergreen Cemetery.
Horace Thomas Burgess
1881–1939 (age 58)
Evergreen Cemetery
Horace Thomas Burgess (1881-1939) was a Harveysburg-born American who lived through the turn of the century and into the...
Perlie A. Dyar
1857–1930 (age 73)
Hillside Cemetery
Perlie A. Dyar (1857-1930) was a Lynn native remembered for his life in Massachusetts and burial at Hillside Cemetery.
Florence de Karajan Sargent
1848–1938 (age 90)
Evergreen Cemetery
Florence de Karajan Sargent (1848-1938) was an American woman whose life spanned the Civil War era to the eve of World W...
Edwin Alderman
1861–1931 (age 70)
University of Virginia Cemetery and Columbarium
Edwin Alderman (1861-1931) was the first president of the University of Virginia and a leader in American higher educati...
Henry Lannigan
1863–1930 (age 67)
University of Virginia Cemetery and Columbarium
Henry Lannigan (1863-1930) was a Wales-born athletic director and coach who built the University of Virginia track progr...
John Neff
1887–1938 (age 51)
University of Virginia Cemetery and Columbarium
John Neff (1887–1938) of Harrisonburg was laid to rest at the University of Virginia Cemetery and Columbarium.
Philip Alexander Bruce
1856–1933 (age 77)
University of Virginia Cemetery and Columbarium
Philip Alexander Bruce (1856–1933) is buried in the University of Virginia Cemetery and Columbarium.
William Holding Echols
1859–1934 (age 75)
University of Virginia Cemetery and Columbarium
William Holding Echols (1859–1934) of San Antonio is interred at the University of Virginia Cemetery and Columbarium.
William Minor Lile
1859–1935 (age 76)
University of Virginia Cemetery and Columbarium
William Minor Lile (1859–1935) rests at the University of Virginia Cemetery and Columbarium.
William Hall Goodwin
1882–1937 (age 55)
University of Virginia Cemetery and Columbarium
William Hall Goodwin (1882–1937) of Lexington is buried in the University of Virginia Cemetery and Columbarium.
Nannie Jacquelin Minor
1871–1934 (age 63)
University of Virginia Cemetery and Columbarium
Nannie Jacquelin Minor (1871–1934) of Charlottesville is memorialized at the University of Virginia Cemetery and Colum...
Harry Stovey
1856–1937 (age 81)
Oak Grove Cemetery
Harry Stovey (1856–1937) of Philadelphia was laid to rest in Oak Grove Cemetery.
Clayton Mark
1858–1936 (age 78)
Lake Forest Cemetery
Clayton Mark (1858–1936) is buried in Lake Forest Cemetery.
Samuel Reading Bertron
1865–1938 (age 73)
Wintergreen Cemetery
Samuel Reading Bertron (1865–1938) of Port Gibson is interred at Wintergreen Cemetery.
Livingston Davis
1882–1932 (age 50)
Rural Cemetery
Livingston Davis (1882–1932) rests in Rural Cemetery.
Albert Sutton Richey
1874–1936 (age 62)
Rural Cemetery
Albert Sutton Richey (1874–1936) is buried in Rural Cemetery.
Baby Doe Tabor
1854–1935 (age 81)
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Baby Doe Tabor (1854–1935) of Oshkosh is interred at Mount Olivet Cemetery.
George W. Conable
1866–1933 (age 67)
Cortland Rural Cemetery
George W. Conable (1866–1933) of Cortland lies at Cortland Rural Cemetery.
Eda Hurd Lord
1854–1938 (age 84)
Lake Forest Cemetery
Eda Hurd Lord (1854–1938) is buried at Lake Forest Cemetery.
Slason Thompson
1849–1935 (age 86)
Lake Forest Cemetery
Slason Thompson (1849–1935) of Fredericton rests in Lake Forest Cemetery.
James G. K. McClure
1848–1932 (age 84)
Lake Forest Cemetery
James G. K. McClure (1848–1932) was laid to rest in Lake Forest Cemetery after a life remembered by family and friends...
Donald Mitchell Ryerson
1884–1932 (age 48)
Lake Forest Cemetery
Donald Mitchell Ryerson (1884–1932) rests in Lake Forest Cemetery, leaving behind the quiet legacy of his era.
Frank Edson White
1873–1931 (age 58)
Lake Forest Cemetery
Frank Edson White (1873–1931) of Peoria is buried in Lake Forest Cemetery, marking the final chapter of his life.
Charles Henry Bartlett
1853–1937 (age 84)
Lake Forest Cemetery
Charles Henry Bartlett (1853–1937) of South Bend was buried in Lake Forest Cemetery, closing a life that spanned the l...
Louis Franklin Swift
1861–1937 (age 76)
Lake Forest Cemetery
Louis Franklin Swift (1861–1937) is interred at Lake Forest Cemetery after a life lived through decades of change.
William Elliott Swift
1897–1930 (age 33)
Lake Forest Cemetery
William Elliott Swift (1897–1930) rests in Lake Forest Cemetery, remembered by those who knew him.
Alden B. Swift
1885–1936 (age 51)
Lake Forest Cemetery
Alden B. Swift (1885–1936) is buried at Lake Forest Cemetery, leaving a quiet memorial to his years.
Leslie Wheeler
1892–1937 (age 45)
Lake Forest Cemetery
Leslie Wheeler (1892–1937) of Evanston lies in Lake Forest Cemetery, where his memory endures.
Robert William Nelson
1912–1935 (age 23)
Union Cemetery
Robert William Nelson (1912–1935) of St. Charles was laid to rest in Union Cemetery after a brief life.
William Broaddus Pritchard
1862–1932 (age 70)
Faison Cemetery
William Broaddus Pritchard (1862–1932) rests at Faison Cemetery, surviving in the memories of his community.
Buddy Bolden
1877–1931 (age 54)
Holt Cemetery
Buddy Bolden (1877–1931), the pioneering New Orleans jazz cornetist, is buried in Holt Cemetery.
Pleasant A. Stovall
1857–1935 (age 78)
Summerville Cemetery
Pleasant A. Stovall (1857–1935) found his final resting place in Summerville Cemetery.
John B. Wright
1872–1934 (age 62)
Mount Olivet Cemetery
John B. Wright (1872–1934) of Denver was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, closing the book on his life.
Anna Hathaway
1855–1933 (age 78)
Rural Cemetery and Friends Cemetery
Anna Hathaway (1855–1933) is buried in Rural Cemetery and Friends Cemetery, remembered by those who knew her.
Lucy F. Simms
1855–1934 (age 79)
Newtown Cemetery
Lucy F. Simms (1855–1934) of Roanoke County lies in Newtown Cemetery, her life spanning Reconstruction and beyond.
Silas Wright Porter
1857–1937 (age 80)
Topeka Cemetery
Silas Wright Porter (1857–1937) was a Topeka-based American jurist who served on the Kansas Supreme Court for many yea...
John Isaac Moore
1856–1937 (age 81)
Maple Hill Cemetery
John Isaac Moore (1856–1937) was a Lafayette County politician who briefly acted as governor of Arkansas and is buried...
Nathaniel Franklin Emmons
1883–1930 (age 47)
Oak Grove Cemetery
Nathaniel Franklin Emmons (1883–1930) was an American whose life concluded with his interment at Oak Grove Cemetery.