Merchant Graves & Memorials

William C. Gibbs

1789–1871 (age 82)

Island Cemetery

William C. Gibbs (1789-1871) was a Newport merchant and civic figure of the early 19th century.

Michel Bouvier

1792–1874 (age 82)

Saint Mary's Catholic Churchyard

Michel Bouvier (1792-1874) was a French-American merchant and patriarch of a prominent American family.

Merchant Baker

1805–1877 (age 72)

Ferndale Cemetery

Merchant Baker (1805-1877) was a Yarmouth resident laid to rest at Ferndale Cemetery.

Charles Pelham Curtis

1792–1864 (age 72)

Mount Auburn Cemetery

Charles Pelham Curtis was a prominent Boston merchant and civic figure.

William Lowell Putnam

1840–1861 (age 21)

Mount Auburn Cemetery

William Lowell Putnam was a Boston merchant and member of a prominent New England family.

Horace Brigham Claflin

1811–1885 (age 74)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Horace Brigham Claflin (1811-1885) was a prominent Milford merchant and businessman.

James Rushmore Wood

1816–1882 (age 66)

Green-Wood Cemetery

James Rushmore Wood (1816-1882) was a Mamaroneck-based merchant and philanthropist.

Samuel Ward Francis

1835–1886 (age 51)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Samuel Ward Francis was a 19th-century American merchant and financier.

Edward Middleton

1810–1883 (age 73)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Edward Middleton was a 19th-century American merchant from Charleston.

Amos Adams Lawrence

1814–1886 (age 72)

Mount Auburn Cemetery

Amos Adams Lawrence was an American merchant and philanthropist who lived from 1814 to 1886.

Thomas Woolsey Thorne

1823–1885 (age 62)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Thomas Woolsey Thorne (1823-1885) was a merchant and civic leader from Newburgh, New York.

George Townsend Adee

1804–1884 (age 80)

Woodlawn Cemetery

George Townsend Adee (1804-1884) was a merchant and business figure of the early 19th century.

Elias Hasket Derby

1803–1880 (age 77)

Mount Auburn Cemetery

Elias Hasket Derby was a Salem merchant and early American entrepreneur who accumulated significant wealth in internatio...

Richard Kip Anthony

1812–1886 (age 74)

Trinity Church Cemetery and Mausoleum

Richard Kip Anthony (1812-1886) was a New York merchant and prominent figure buried at Trinity Church Cemetery.

Louis Stanislaus Hargous

1809–1886 (age 77)

Trinity Church Cemetery and Mausoleum

Louis Stanislaus Hargous (1809-1886) was a merchant and entrepreneur involved in international trade.

Robert Bowne Minturn, Jr.

1836–1889 (age 53)

Trinity Church Cemetery and Mausoleum

Robert Bowne Minturn, Jr. (1836-1889) was a New York City merchant and shipping magnate.

Mahlon Sands

1842–1888 (age 46)

Trinity Church Cemetery and Mausoleum

Mahlon Sands (1842-1888) was a 19th-century New York businessman and merchant.

Richard Lawrence Schieffelin

1801–1889 (age 88)

Trinity Church Cemetery and Mausoleum

Richard Lawrence Schieffelin (1801-1889) was a New York merchant and member of a prominent mercantile family.

Nicholas Marino Benachi

1812–1886 (age 74)

Saint Louis Cemetery No. 3

Nicholas Marino Benachi (1812-1886) was a merchant from Chios, Greece.

Birney Fellowes

1846–1898 (age 52)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Birney Fellowes was an American merchant and prominent New York resident.

Frederick O. Prince

1818–1899 (age 81)

Mount Auburn Cemetery

Frederick O. Prince (1818-1899) was an American merchant and philanthropist.

John Hanson Twombly

1814–1893 (age 79)

Mount Auburn Cemetery

John Hanson Twombly (1814-1893) was a Rochester businessman and prominent merchant.

Eben Dyer Jordan

1822–1895 (age 73)

Forest Hills Cemetery

Eben Dyer Jordan was an Auburn resident who lived from 1822 to 1895.

Nathaniel D. Wallace

1845–1894 (age 49)

Metairie Cemetery

Nathaniel D. Wallace was a Columbia resident who lived from 1845 to 1894.

Leon Godchaux

1824–1899 (age 75)

Metairie Cemetery

Leon Godchaux was an Alsace-Lorraine-born sugar merchant and businessman who lived from 1824 to 1899.

Andrew Shuman

1830–1890 (age 60)

Rosehill Cemetery

Andrew Shuman (1830-1890) was a Lancaster County-born Chicago merchant and civic leader.

Aaron Fleishhacker

1820–1898 (age 78)

Home of Peace Cemetery and Emanu-El Mausoleum

Aaron Fleishhacker was a Bavarian-born American merchant and philanthropist who lived from 1820 to 1898.

Robert S. Cassatt

1806–1891 (age 85)

Church of the Redeemer Cemetery

Robert S. Cassatt (1806-1891) was a Pennsylvania merchant and civic leader.

Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks

1825–1897 (age 72)

New Boston Cemetery

Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks (1825-1897) was a Massachusetts merchant and community leader in Pepperell.

Isaac Townsend Smith

1813–1906 (age 93)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Isaac Townsend Smith (1813-1906) was a Boston-born merchant and New York resident.

Daniel Willis James

1832–1907 (age 75)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Daniel Willis James was a Liverpool-born individual who lived from 1832 to 1907 and was buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.

Gardiner Greene Howland

1834–1903 (age 69)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Gardiner Greene Howland (1834-1903) was an American merchant and philanthropist.

James Augustus Fox

1827–1900 (age 73)

Mount Auburn Cemetery

James Augustus Fox (1827-1900) was a Boston merchant and businessman active in 19th-century commerce.

Gustav Amsinck

1837–1909 (age 72)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Gustav Amsinck was a Hamburg-born merchant and businessman who lived from 1837 to 1909.

Leopold Markbreit

1840–1909 (age 69)

Spring Grove Cemetery

Leopold Markbreit was an Austrian-American merchant and community figure from Vienna.

Hiram Rich

1832–1901 (age 69)

Oak Grove Cemetery

Hiram Rich (1832–1901) was an American merchant and businessman from Gloucester.

Abram M. Rothschild

1853–1902 (age 49)

Rosehill Cemetery

Abram M. Rothschild (1853-1902) was a merchant from Horb am Neckar, Germany who settled in America.

Charles Broadway Rouss

1836–1902 (age 66)

Mount Hebron Cemetery and Gatehouse

Charles Broadway Rouss (1836-1902) was a merchant and philanthropist buried at Mount Hebron Cemetery and Gatehouse.

John C. Holbrook

1808–1900 (age 92)

Stockton Rural Cemetery

John C. Holbrook (1808-1900) was a Brattleboro, Vermont merchant and civic leader.

Augustine Heard II

1827–1905 (age 78)

Highland Cemetery

Augustine Heard II was a 19th-century merchant and businessman who lived in Ipswich from 1827 to 1905.

Anton A. Raven

1833–1919 (age 86)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Anton A. Raven (1833-1919) was a Curaçao-born merchant and trader.

William Roscoe Livermore

1843–1919 (age 76)

Mount Auburn Cemetery

William Roscoe Livermore was a prominent Boston merchant and philanthropist.

William G. Preston

1842–1910 (age 68)

Mount Auburn Cemetery

William G. Preston (1842-1910) was a Boston merchant and businessman.

Isidor Straus

1845–1912 (age 67)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Isidor Straus was born in Otterberg and lived from 1845 to 1912.

Joseph Spiegel

1840–1918 (age 78)

Rosehill Cemetery

Joseph Spiegel was a German-born merchant and founder of a mail-order business who lived from 1840 to 1918.

George Richard Schieffelin

1836–1910 (age 74)

Trinity Church Cemetery and Mausoleum

George Richard Schieffelin was a New York City merchant who lived from 1836 to 1910.

John G. McCullough

1835–1915 (age 80)

Old Bennington Cemetery

John G. McCullough (1835-1915) was a Newark-based merchant and civic leader.

Henry Hutton Landon

1850–1926 (age 76)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Henry Hutton Landon was a wealthy New York merchant and society figure who lived from 1850 to 1926.

Thomas Allison Smith

1872–1924 (age 52)

Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

Thomas Allison Smith (1872-1924) was a Savannah merchant and civic figure.

Jewett W. Adams

1835–1920 (age 85)

Cypress Lawn Memorial Park

Jewett W. Adams (1835-1920) was a Vermont-based merchant and community leader.