Browse Memorials

Paolo Busti

1749–1824 (age 75)

Christ Church Burial Ground

Paolo Busti (1749-1824) was an Italian land agent and entrepreneur from Milan involved in American land development.

Thomas Mayne Willing

1767–1822 (age 55)

Christ Church Burial Ground

Thomas Mayne Willing (1767-1822) was a member of the prominent Willing merchant family of Philadelphia.

Margaret Izard

1768–1824 (age 56)

Christ Church Burial Ground

Margaret Izard (1768-1824) was a member of the prominent Izard family of Charleston, South Carolina.

Edward Tilghman

1750–1815 (age 65)

Christ Church Burial Ground

Edward Tilghman (1750-1815) was a Maryland lawyer and judge during the early American republic.

William MacFunn Biddle

1765–1809 (age 44)

Christ Church Burial Ground

William MacFunn Biddle (1765-1809) was a Philadelphia merchant of the prominent Biddle family.

Friedrich Köhne

1757–1829 (age 72)

Christ Church Burial Ground

Friedrich Köhne (1757-1829) was a German resident of Rheda who emigrated to America.

Charles Willing Hare

1778–1827 (age 49)

Christ Church Burial Ground

Charles Willing Hare (1778-1827) was a Philadelphia merchant connected to the prominent Willing family.

Henrietta Hillegas Anthony

1765–1812 (age 47)

Christ Church Burial Ground

Henrietta Hillegas Anthony (1765-1812) was a Philadelphia-area resident of the early American period.

Elizabeth Bond Travis

1766–1821 (age 55)

Christ Church Burial Ground

Elizabeth Bond Travis (1766-1821) was a Philadelphia woman who lived through the early decades of American independence.

George William Wolf

1737–1808 (age 71)

Christ Church Burial Ground

George William Wolf (1737-1808) was a Prussian-born immigrant who settled in colonial America.

Anna Clarkson Bringhurst

1758–1813 (age 55)

Christ Church Burial Ground

Anna Clarkson Bringhurst (1758-1813) was a Philadelphia resident of the late 18th century.

Tilly Rice

1724–1803 (age 79)

Brookfield Cemetery

Tilly Rice (1724-1803) was a long-lived Brookfield resident who spanned much of the 18th century.

Peter Pumyea

1739–1802 (age 63)

Elm Ridge Cemetery

Peter Pumyea (1739-1802) was a Somerset resident of the colonial and early American periods.

Elisha Ticknor

1757–1821 (age 64)

Forest Hills Cemetery

Elisha Ticknor (1757-1821) was a New England resident of the Revolutionary and early federal eras.

Henry Jackson

1747–1809 (age 62)

Forest Hills Cemetery

Henry Jackson (1747-1809) was a Boston-area resident during the American Revolution and early republic.

John Lowell

1743–1802 (age 59)

Forest Hills Cemetery

John Lowell (1743-1802) was a Newburyport merchant and civic figure of the late 18th century.

John Warren

1753–1815 (age 62)

Forest Hills Cemetery

John Warren (1753-1815) was a Roxbury resident who lived through the Revolutionary War period.

John Linscom Boss, Jr.

1780–1819 (age 39)

Common Burying Ground

John Linscom Boss, Jr. (1780-1819) was a Charleston resident of the early American republic.

William Crawford

1760–1823 (age 63)

Evergreen Cemetery

William Crawford (1760-1823) was a Paisley-born immigrant who settled in America during the Revolutionary era.

Loammi Baldwin, Sr.

1745–1807 (age 62)

First Burial Ground

Loammi Baldwin, Sr. (1745-1807) was a Woburn engineer and prominent figure in early American infrastructure development.

Benjamin Franklin Baldwin

1777–1821 (age 44)

First Burial Ground

Benjamin Franklin Baldwin (1777-1821) was a Woburn resident and likely descendant of prominent American figures.

James White

1747–1821 (age 74)

First Presbyterian Church Cemetery

James White (1747-1821) was a North Carolina resident who lived through the Revolutionary War and early republic.

Jonas Phillips

1736–1803 (age 67)

First Shearith Israel Graveyard

Jonas Phillips was a prominent Jewish merchant and community leader in colonial New York who helped establish Shearith I...

Lemuel Hopkins

1750–1801 (age 51)

First Church of Christ and the Ancient Burying Ground

Lemuel Hopkins was a physician and poet from Connecticut known for his medical practice and literary contributions.

Samuel Holcombe

1745–1817 (age 72)

First Presbyterian Church

Samuel Holcombe was a clergyman and community figure in colonial North Carolina.

Eli Whitney

1765–1825 (age 60)

Grove Street Cemetery

Eli Whitney was an American inventor and manufacturer best known for inventing the cotton gin.

Timothy Dwight IV

1752–1817 (age 65)

Grove Street Cemetery

Timothy Dwight IV was a prominent theologian, educator, and president of Yale College.

William Vernon

1719–1806 (age 87)

Common Burying Ground

William Vernon was a Rhode Island merchant and patriot involved in colonial commerce and politics.

Gardiner Thurston

1721–1802 (age 81)

Common Burying Ground

Gardiner Thurston was a colonial Rhode Island resident of notable family standing.

William Bingham

1754–1826 (age 72)

Cross Roads Presbyterian Church and Cemetery and Stainback Store

William Bingham was a wealthy Philadelphia merchant and financier who played a significant role in early American commer...

John Coggeshall Almy

1752–1815 (age 63)

Common Burying Ground

John Coggeshall Almy was a Newport resident from a prominent colonial Rhode Island family.

Rebecca Russell

1747–1816 (age 69)

Forest Hills Cemetery

Rebecca Russell was a woman of the colonial era whose family connections linked her to prominent New England families.

Elijah Brush

1772–1813 (age 41)

Elmwood Cemetery

Elijah Brush was a military officer who served during the War of 1812.

Frederick Leaser

1738–1810 (age 72)

Frederick and Catherine Leaser Farm

Frederick Leaser was a German immigrant who settled in colonial America and established a family homestead.

James Overstreet

1773–1822 (age 49)

Greenlawn Cemetery

James Overstreet was a South Carolina resident from the early 19th century.

William Heath

1737–1814 (age 77)

Forest Hills Cemetery

William Heath was a major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.

Henry Dearborn

1751–1829 (age 78)

Forest Hills Cemetery

Henry Dearborn was a Revolutionary War general, politician, and Secretary of War under President Jefferson.

Nathaniel Ruggles

1761–1819 (age 58)

Forest Hills Cemetery

Nathaniel Ruggles was a Roxbury resident who lived from 1761 to 1819.

Joseph Willcocks

1773–1814 (age 41)

Forest Lawn Cemetery

Joseph Willcocks was an Irish-born military officer and politician who lived from 1773 to 1814.

Jedidiah Morse

1761–1826 (age 65)

Grove Street Cemetery

Jedidiah Morse was an American geographer and clergyman known as the 'Father of American Geography' who lived from 1761 ...

Nathan Smith

1762–1829 (age 67)

Grove Street Cemetery

Nathan Smith was an American physician and educator who lived from 1762 to 1829.

Jehudi Ashmun

1794–1828 (age 34)

Grove Street Cemetery

Jehudi Ashmun was an American missionary and colonization advocate who lived from 1794 to 1828.

David Humphreys

1752–1818 (age 66)

Grove Street Cemetery

David Humphreys was an American poet, diplomat, and military officer who lived from 1752 to 1818.

Christian Kunkel

1757–1823 (age 66)

Harrisburg Cemetery

Christian Kunkel was a German-born resident of Harrisburg who lived from 1757 to 1823.

Jonathan Minot

1723–1806 (age 83)

Fairview Cemetery

Jonathan Minot was a Chelmsford resident who lived from 1723 to 1806.

Jonathan Ingersoll

1747–1823 (age 76)

Grove Street Cemetery

Jonathan Ingersoll was a Connecticut lawyer and politician who lived from 1747 to 1823.

Pierpont Edwards

1750–1826 (age 76)

Grove Street Cemetery

Pierpont Edwards was an American lawyer and judge who lived from 1750 to 1826.

William Brown

1759–1808 (age 49)

Fulton-Presbyterian Cemetery

William Brown was an American resident who lived from 1759 to 1808.

George Munger

1781–1825 (age 44)

Grove Street Cemetery

George Munger was a Guilford resident who lived from 1781 to 1825.

Lucas Sullivant

1765–1823 (age 58)

Green Lawn Cemetery

Lucas Sullivant was an American pioneer and founder of Columbus, Ohio who lived from 1765 to 1823.