Writer/Historian Graves & Memorials

Hannah Adams

1755–1831 (age 76)

Mount Auburn Cemetery

Hannah Adams was an early American writer and historian from Medfield who lived from 1755 to 1831.

Elvira Augusta Stuart Ellet

1816–1862 (age 46)

Laurel Hill Cemetery

Elvira Augusta Stuart Ellet (1816-1862) was a writer and historian known for her works on American women.

Samuel Mordecai

1786–1865 (age 79)

Historic Oakwood Cemetery

Samuel Mordecai was an American writer and historian from North Carolina.

William Gilmore Simms

1806–1870 (age 64)

Magnolia Cemetery

William Gilmore Simms was a prolific Charleston-based novelist, poet, and historian of the American South.

Joel T. Headley

1813–1897 (age 84)

Green-Wood Cemetery

Joel T. Headley (1813-1897) was an American writer and historian from Walton.

Charles Augustus Lummis

1849–1919 (age 70)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Charles Augustus Lummis was an American who lived from 1849 to 1919.

Alcée Fortier

1856–1914 (age 58)

Saint Louis Cemetery No. 3

Alcée Fortier was an American writer and historian from St. James Parish who lived from 1856 to 1914.

Charles Howard Shinn

1852–1924 (age 72)

Ukiah Cemetery

Charles Howard Shinn (1852-1924) was an Austin resident and writer who documented California history and mining culture.

Frances Mossiker

1906–1985 (age 79)

Sparkman-Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery

Frances Mossiker (1906-1985) was a Dallas-based writer and historian.

Alejandro Roces

1924–2011 (age 87)

Libingan ng mga Bayani

Alejandro Roces was a prominent Filipino writer, historian, and Secretary of Education known for his contributions to Ph...