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Rebecca Gratz

1781–1869 (age 88)

Mikveh Israel Cemetery

Rebecca Gratz was a pioneering Jewish-American philanthropist and educator who founded the first Hebrew Sunday School in...

Sarah Weston Seaton

1790–1863 (age 73)

Congressional Cemetery

Sarah Weston Seaton (1790-1863) was a prominent Washington, D.C. resident buried at Congressional Cemetery.

Elizabeth Kortright Gouverneur Heiskell

1824–1868 (age 44)

Congressional Cemetery

Elizabeth Kortright Gouverneur Heiskell (1824-1868) was a member of prominent New York and Washington families.

Elizabeth Barnwell Smith Mills

1784–1862 (age 78)

Congressional Cemetery

Elizabeth Barnwell Smith Mills (1784-1862) was a South Carolina-born woman of notable family connections.

Charlotte White Poor

1782–1863 (age 81)

Congressional Cemetery

Charlotte White Poor (1782-1863) was a long-lived resident of the early American republic.

Cornelius Springer Hamilton

1821–1867 (age 46)

Congressional Cemetery

Cornelius Springer Hamilton (1821-1867) was a Michigan resident who died during the Civil War era.

Charles Kitchell Gardner

1787–1869 (age 82)

Congressional Cemetery

Charles Kitchell Gardner (1787-1869) was an early American figure who lived into the Reconstruction period.

John Silva Meehan

1790–1863 (age 73)

Congressional Cemetery

John Silva Meehan (1790-1863) was a New York City-born resident of Washington, D.C.

Richard M. Young

1798–1861 (age 63)

Congressional Cemetery

Richard M. Young (1798-1861) was a Fayette County resident who lived through the antebellum period.

John Edward Bouligny

1824–1864 (age 40)

Congressional Cemetery

John Edward Bouligny (1824-1864) was a New Orleans-born congressman who died during the Civil War.

David Herold

1842–1865 (age 23)

Congressional Cemetery

David Herold (1842-1865) was a Maryland native executed for his role in President Lincoln's assassination.

Alexander Dallas Bache

1806–1867 (age 61)

Congressional Cemetery

Alexander Dallas Bache (1806-1867) was a prominent Philadelphia-born scientist and superintendent of the U.S. Coast Surv...

Henry Schoolcraft

1793–1864 (age 71)

Congressional Cemetery

Henry Schoolcraft (1793-1864) was an Albany County-born ethnologist and Indian agent known for his studies of Native Ame...

Lemuel J. Bowden

1815–1864 (age 49)

Congressional Cemetery

Lemuel J. Bowden (1815-1864) was a Williamsburg resident who served in Congress during the Civil War.

John Timon

1797–1867 (age 70)

St. Joseph Cathedral in Buffalo

John Timon (1797-1867) was a Catholic bishop of Buffalo and religious leader in western New York.

Peter Joseph Lavialle

1820–1867 (age 47)

Cathedral of the Assumption

Peter Joseph Lavialle (1820-1867) was a French-born Catholic priest and missionary in America.

Darwin Abel Finney

1814–1868 (age 54)

Congressional Cemetery

Darwin Abel Finney was an American businessman and civic leader from Shrewsbury who lived during the antebellum period.

French Forrest

1796–1866 (age 70)

Congressional Cemetery

French Forrest was a Maryland resident and public figure of the early 19th century.

Jacob Broom

1808–1864 (age 56)

Congressional Cemetery

Jacob Broom was a Baltimore-based merchant and community leader in the early 1800s.

Joseph Gales

1786–1860 (age 74)

Congressional Cemetery

Joseph Gales was a prominent Washington D.C. journalist and editor of the National Intelligencer.

Richard Wainwright

1817–1862 (age 45)

Congressional Cemetery

Richard Wainwright was a Charlestown resident and naval officer during the Civil War era.

William Winston Seaton

1785–1866 (age 81)

Congressional Cemetery

William Winston Seaton was a distinguished Washington D.C. journalist and co-editor of the National Intelligencer.

Thomas Hartley Crawford

1786–1863 (age 77)

Congressional Cemetery

Thomas Hartley Crawford was a Pennsylvania-born government official and Indian affairs administrator.

Joseph Gilbert Totten

1788–1864 (age 76)

Congressional Cemetery

Joseph Gilbert Totten was a prominent American military engineer and superintendent of the U.S. Military Academy.

Asbury Dickins

1780–1861 (age 81)

Congressional Cemetery

Asbury Dickins was a North Carolina-born government clerk and secretary of the Senate.

James Duncan Graham

1799–1865 (age 66)

Congressional Cemetery

James Duncan Graham was a Virginia-born military officer and topographical engineer.

Richard S. Coxe

1792–1865 (age 73)

Congressional Cemetery

Richard S. Coxe was an American physician and medical writer of the early 19th century.

Walter Jones

1776–1861 (age 85)

Congressional Cemetery

Walter Jones was a prominent Washington D.C. lawyer and legal scholar.

Michael Corcoran

1827–1863 (age 36)

Calvary Cemetery

Michael Corcoran was an Irish-born Union general who commanded the 69th New York Infantry during the Civil War.

Michael Doheny

1805–1863 (age 58)

Calvary Cemetery

Michael Doheny was an Irish nationalist and writer involved in the Young Ireland movement.

Richard Byrnes

1832–1864 (age 32)

Calvary Cemetery

Richard Byrnes was an Irish-born Union general who commanded the 28th New York Infantry during the Civil War.

Jerry Bryant

1828–1861 (age 33)

Calvary Cemetery

Jerry Bryant (1828-1861) was a resident of Chesterfield who died during the Civil War era.

Patrick Clooney

1840–1862 (age 22)

Calvary Cemetery

Patrick Clooney (1840-1862) was an Irish immigrant from County Waterford who died young during the American Civil War.

Timothy O'Meara

1836–1863 (age 27)

Calvary Cemetery

Timothy O'Meara (1836-1863) was an Irish-born individual from County Tipperary who died during the Civil War.

George Caldwell

1814–1866 (age 52)

Cave Hill Cemetery

George Caldwell (1814-1866) was a Columbia resident who lived through the antebellum and Civil War periods.

James Guthrie

1792–1869 (age 77)

Cave Hill Cemetery

James Guthrie (1792-1869) was a Nelson County native who lived to age 77 during the 19th century.

Benjamin Anderson

1836–1865 (age 29)

Cave Hill Cemetery

Benjamin Anderson (1836-1865) was a Louisville resident who died at age 29 during the final year of the Civil War.

Frederick A. Kaye

1796–1866 (age 70)

Cave Hill Cemetery

Frederick A. Kaye (1796-1866) was a Louisville resident who lived through the early American republic and Civil War era.

Hugh Alfred Garland Jr.

1837–1864 (age 27)

Bellefontaine Cemetery

Hugh Alfred Garland Jr. (1837-1864) was a Virginia native who died during the Civil War at age 27.

Benjamin Franklin Shumard

1820–1869 (age 49)

Bellefontaine Cemetery

Benjamin Franklin Shumard (1820-1869) was a Lancaster resident and geologist known for his scientific work on Texas geol...

Phocion McCreery

1817–1861 (age 44)

Bellefontaine Cemetery

Phocion McCreery (1817-1861) was a 19th-century individual who died during the early Civil War period.

Samuel McKee

1832–1862 (age 30)

Cave Hill Cemetery

Samuel McKee (1832-1862) was a Lancaster resident who died at age 30 during the Civil War.

Alexander Clark Bullitt

1807–1868 (age 61)

Cave Hill Cemetery

Alexander Clark Bullitt (1807-1868) was a prominent Louisville resident and member of the influential Bullitt family.

Charles G. Halpine

1829–1868 (age 39)

Cypress Hills Cemetery

Charles G. Halpine (1829-1868) was an Irish-born writer and Civil War officer known for his military service and journal...

Ignatz Uhrig

1820–1861 (age 41)

Bellefontaine Cemetery

Ignatz Uhrig (1820-1861) was a German immigrant from Laudenbach who died during the Civil War era.

Nicoll Havens Dering

1794–1867 (age 73)

Forest Hill Cemetery

Nicoll Havens Dering (1794-1867) was a 19th-century individual who lived to age 73.

Nicoll Havens Dering

1865–1869 (age 4)

Forest Hill Cemetery

Nicoll Havens Dering lived from 1865 to 1869 and was buried at Forest Hill Cemetery.

Edward Seward Williams

1821–1865 (age 44)

Forest Hill Cemetery

Edward Seward Williams (1821-1865) was buried at Forest Hill Cemetery.

Mary Smith Crane Gird

1773–1864 (age 91)

Forest Hill Cemetery

Mary Smith Crane Gird (1773-1864) was buried at Forest Hill Cemetery.

Daniel Page

1790–1869 (age 79)

Bellefontaine Cemetery

Daniel Page (1790-1869) of Parsonsfield was buried at Bellefontaine Cemetery.