Deaths in the 1940s - BurialMap

1899–1947 (age 48)

Highland Memorial Park

Elise Bartlett (1899-1947) was a Union City resident who lived to age 48.

Rufus W. Stimson

1868–1947 (age 79)

Oak Knoll Cemetery

Rufus W. Stimson (1868-1947) was a Palmer resident who lived to age 79.

1860–1941 (age 81)

Valhalla Memorial Park

Thomas I. Kidd (1860-1941) lived to age 81.

1887–1946 (age 59)

Smithfield East End Cemetery

Harry Swan (1887-1946) was a Lancaster resident who lived to age 59.

Henry Baldwin Ward

1865–1945 (age 80)

Mount Hope Cemetery and Mausoleum

Henry Baldwin Ward (1865-1945) was a Troy resident who lived to age 80.

Eugene L. Armbruster

1865–1943 (age 78)

All Faiths Cemetery

Eugene L. Armbruster (1865-1943) was a Baden-Baden resident who lived to age 78.

Alice May Douglas

1865–1943 (age 78)

Oak Grove Cemetery

Alice May Douglas (1865-1943) was a Bath resident who lived to age 78.

John Percy Deering

1873–1947 (age 74)

Laurel Hill Cemetery

John Percy Deering (1873-1947) was a Saco resident who lived to age 74.

Lucy Perkins Ripley

1875–1949 (age 74)

Laurel Hill Cemetery

Lucy Perkins Ripley (1875-1949) was a Winona resident who lived to age 74.

Lillian Hayward

1868–1947 (age 79)

Lillian Hayward (1868-1947) was a Napa resident who lived to age 79.

1862–1941 (age 79)

Olivet Gardens of Cypress Lawn Memorial Park

Richard Jose (1862-1941) lived to age 79.

Miriam Michelson

1870–1942 (age 72)

Olivet Gardens of Cypress Lawn Memorial Park

Miriam Michelson (1870-1942) was an American author and journalist from Calaveras County, California.

1879–1943 (age 64)

Oak Grove Cemetery

Kate Buss (1879-1943) was a writer and editor based in Medford.

1895–1942 (age 47)

Bay View Cemetery

Ethel Mantell (1895-1942) was a performer and entertainer of the early 20th century.

1867–1940 (age 73)

Oak Grove Cemetery

Dorothy Dorr (1867-1940) was a Boston-based writer and social commentator.

Edwin Francis Edgett

1867–1946 (age 79)

Oak Grove Cemetery

Edwin Francis Edgett (1867-1946) was a literary critic and editor.

Warner W. Stockberger

1872–1944 (age 72)

George Washington Cemetery

Warner W. Stockberger (1872-1944) was an agricultural scientist from Licking County.

1866–1944 (age 78)

Holy Cross Cemetery

Lewis M. Swaab (1866-1944) was a Philadelphia-based professional of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Carl Rudolph Gist

1873–1945 (age 72)

Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum

Carl Rudolph Gist (1873-1945) was a resident of Maysville active in the early 20th century.

John Elliott Wishart

1866–1940 (age 74)

Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum

John Elliott Wishart (1866-1940) was a New Athens resident of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Edward Burton DeGroot

1872–1949 (age 77)

Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum

Edward Burton DeGroot (1872-1949) was an early 20th-century American.

Cornelia C. Bedford

1864–1945 (age 81)

Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum

Cornelia C. Bedford (1864-1945) was an American woman of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

1868–1948 (age 80)

Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum

Samuel Merrill (1868-1948) was an American of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

1889–1943 (age 54)

Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum

Jeanne Olsen (1889-1943) was a Toledo-based resident of the early 20th century.

1880–1949 (age 69)

Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum

Harvey Hincks (1880-1949) was a Goderich, Ontario resident of the early 20th century.

Alexander Woollcott

1887–1943 (age 56)

Hamilton College Cemetery

Alexander Woollcott (1887-1943) was an American critic, actor, and writer known for his wit and cultural commentary.

Harry A. Millis

1873–1948 (age 75)

Green Ridge Cemetery

Harry A. Millis (1873-1948) was an American economist and labor expert who served as chairman of the National Labor Rela...

Mary D. Bradford

1856–1943 (age 87)

Green Ridge Cemetery

Mary D. Bradford (1856-1943) was an American educator and superintendent of schools in Pasadena, California.

1861–1943 (age 82)

Crown Hill Cemetery

Charles Yeater (1861-1943) was a Missouri-born American whose specific occupation remains unclear from available records...

Andrew Bennison

1886–1942 (age 56)

Ivy Lawn Memorial Park

Andrew Bennison (1886-1942) was an Oakland resident whose professional background is not readily documented.

1884–1943 (age 59)

Ivy Lawn Memorial Park

Charley Hall (1884-1943) was a Ventura-based American whose occupation is not specified in available records.

Margaret S. Walser

1878–1942 (age 64)

Crown Hill Cemetery

Margaret S. Walser (1878-1942) was a Warsaw resident whose professional details remain undocumented.

Edwin M. Sheridan

1854–1941 (age 87)

Ivy Lawn Memorial Park

Edwin M. Sheridan (1854-1941) was a St. Joseph native whose specific occupation is unclear from historical records.

William Schuyler Post

1871–1945 (age 74)

Ivy Lawn Memorial Park

William Schuyler Post (1871-1945) was a Vienna resident of the Post family, a prominent American family.

1874–1944 (age 70)

Moscow Cemetery

G. P. Mix (1874-1944) was a Grand Island resident whose occupation and biographical details are not readily available.

1875–1942 (age 67)

Linden Hill Jewish Cemetery

Morris Gest (1875-1942) was an American theatrical producer and impresario known for bringing European productions to Br...

Luella Dowd Smith

1847–1941 (age 94)

Center Cemetery

Luella Dowd Smith (1847-1941) was a Sheffield resident who lived through most of the 19th and 20th centuries.

Louisa Reid Wilcox

1898–1945 (age 47)

Forest Lawn West Cemetery

Louisa Reid Wilcox (1898-1945) was a Gastonia resident whose professional background is not documented.

Walter J. Thompson

1853–1940 (age 87)

Tacoma Cemetery

Walter J. Thompson (1853-1940) was an American businessman, likely associated with the J. Walter Thompson advertising ag...

Israel F. Fischer

1858–1940 (age 82)

Maimonides Cemetery

Israel F. Fischer (1858-1940) was a New York City resident of Jewish faith whose specific occupation remains unclear.

William Kissam Vanderbilt II

1878–1944 (age 66)

Vanderbilt Family Cemetery and Mausoleum

William Kissam Vanderbilt II (1878-1944) was a prominent New York businessman and member of the wealthy Vanderbilt famil...

David Hennen Morris

1872–1944 (age 72)

Vanderbilt Family Cemetery and Mausoleum

David Hennen Morris (1872-1944) was a New Orleans resident buried in the Vanderbilt Family Cemetery and Mausoleum.

Emily Thorn Vanderbilt

1852–1946 (age 94)

Vanderbilt Family Cemetery and Mausoleum

Emily Thorn Vanderbilt (1852-1946) was a member of the prominent Vanderbilt family who lived in Staten Island.

1882–1947 (age 65)

Pine Grove Cemetery

Robert Forbes (1882-1947) was a Dalton resident buried at Pine Grove Cemetery.

1864–1946 (age 82)

Hamilton College Cemetery

Edward Fitch (1864-1946) was a New York City resident with ties to Hamilton College, where he was ultimately buried.

Agnes Warner McClelland Daulton

1867–1944 (age 77)

Woodstock Cemetery

Agnes Warner McClelland Daulton (1867-1944) was a New Philadelphia resident buried in Woodstock Cemetery.

Alexander Stewart Webb

1870–1948 (age 78)

Nassau Knolls Cemetery

Alexander Stewart Webb (1870-1948) was a New York City resident buried at Nassau Knolls Cemetery.

Eve Brodlique Summers

1867–1949 (age 82)

Woodstock Artists Cemetery

Eve Brodlique Summers (1867-1949) was a Cornwall resident buried in the Woodstock Artists Cemetery.

Edwin Davies Schoonmaker

1873–1940 (age 67)

Woodstock Cemetery

Edwin Davies Schoonmaker (1873-1940) was buried in Woodstock Cemetery.

John Lester Lindauer Sr.

1889–1948 (age 59)

Crest Haven Memorial Park

John Lester Lindauer Sr. (1889-1948) was buried at Crest Haven Memorial Park.