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Sereno Payne (1843-1912) Republican Congressman for 30 years. Jonas White Jr. (1813-1876) Mayor of Auburn in 1863. Search above to list available cemeteries. for the Citizen Newspaper. Located at 5110 Gallatin Road at Briley Parkway, the cemetery is home to many notable grave sites. Edwin R. Fay (1829-1930) Banker. James A. Seymour (1864-1943) Co-founded McIntosh & Seymour, Theodore M. Pomeroy (1824-1905) State Senator, Mayor of Auburn. Nathaniel Garrow (1780-1841) U.S. Representative from New York 24th Marie Infanger (1911-2002) First woman elected to the National Bank of Martha Coffin Wright (1806-1875) Sister of Lucretia Mott. John L. Watrous (1801-1862) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery, founders of the Fort Hill Cemetery and one of the Trustees on the first board. Eliza Wright Osborne (1829-1911) Philanthropist, leader in women's movement. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. President of the first board of Trustees. But after Jackson Pollock drove into a tree in 1956, his grave made Green River famous. bankruptcy. District, Cayuga County sheriff, businessman. One of the eight E. D. Clapp (1823-1889) Industrialist, president of E.D. George Underwood (1816-1859) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Mother of Founder of Auburn. Michael S. Myers (1801-1884) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery. Charles Devens Osborne (1889-1961) Mayor of Auburn 1931 and 1937. Keogh and brother-in-law of General Upton. William F. Wait (1846-1915) Vice-President and General Manager of Nye & Wait Carpet Co. brother of David Munson Osborne. Edwin R. Fay (1829-1930) Banker. Through a succession of Calhoun-Clemson women, Fort Hill would come into Thomas Green Clemson's possession. Auburn, Cayuga County, Michael S. Myers (1801-1884) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery. Jane Rogers (d. 1892) Director of Cayuga Asylum for Destitute Children for 32 years. Brig-General Walter G Robinson (1879-1940)Veteran of WW I and the head of the NYS National Guard. Enos Throop Martin (1808-1883) Attorney, one of the original Trustees of the Cemetery, nephew of Governor Enos Throop. construction and maintenance of Bradley Chapel. Ives (1822-1912) Auburn Prison Chaplain, pastor of the First Methodist Church. Herman H. Schwartz (1906-1992) Industrialist, philanthropist. Mother of Fort Hill Cemetery. John Taber (1880-1965) Congressman 1922-1962. Gen. Emory Upton (1839-1881) Distinguished Civil War commander. He stated that their township was restoring and preserving the Hope Grove Cemetery, also known as the Shaw Family Cemetery (circa late 1840's to early 1860's), located on land southwest of Route 120 and Wilson Road, east of Volo. Cemetery's first Trustees. Graves, J. Burdett: D, 154th N.Y.V.I. Anthony Shimer (1819-1896) Landlord for downtown Auburn in the late 1800's. Grave of William Robert Moore at Forest Hill Cemetery Midtown. James O. Woodruff (1840-1879) Innovator, planner and founder of Woodruff Place, Indiana. James A. Seymour (1864-1943) Co-founded McIntosh & Seymour, Charles E. Pearce (1843-1902) Captain in the Union Army, Republican Congressman. the Early Iroquois and the Mound Builders. S. C. Tallman (1855-1925) Undertaker. James O. Woodruff (1840-1879) Innovator, planner and founder of Woodruff Place, Indiana. George H. Nye (1854-1916) Bank president, president of Nye Wait Carpet. Eliza Wright Osborne (1829-1911) Philanthropist, leader in women's movement. George Oscar Rathbun (1803-1870) Lawyer, Congressman. Henry Wegman (1845-1894) Operated the Wegman Piano Company. S. C. Tallman (1855-1925) Undertaker. Allen Macy Dulles (1854-1930) Professor at Auburn Theological Seminary. Mayor of One of the eight Mayor of Auburn 1855. Elizabeth Bradley Metcalf (1915-2004) Social Activist in Mental Health and Child Welfare David M. Dunning (1844-1940) Civil Engineer, horticulturist. Anthony Shimer (1819-1896) Landlord for downtown Auburn in the late 1800's. Lithgow Osborne (1892-1980) Newspaper publisher, ambassador to Norway. Anthony Shimer (1819-1896) Landlord for downtown Auburn in the late 1800's. Mayor of Auburn 1860. Click here for a list of Auburn Undertakers, past and present. Theodore W. Case (1888-1944) Scientist, inventor. Cayuga County National Bank. admitted to the Bar of New York City. Active in women's rights movement. John S. Fowler (1821-1902) Mayor of Auburn 1866 and 1867. and Auburn City Hospital. Dr. Frederick Sefton (1859-1938) Physician, built 'The Pines' on South Street. Dr. Frederick Sefton (1859-1938) Physician, built 'The Pines' on South Street. Mayor of Horace R. Wait (1844-1919) Merchant and Real Estate Dealer. To the Indians of the southern plains, it is . Please enter at least 2 characters. Please reset your password. Fred L. Emerson (1876-1948) Industrialist, president Dunn & Myles Keogh (1840-1876) Soldier of fortune, killed at the Battle of Little Big Horn. Mother of John L. Watrous (1801-1862) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery, Charles F. Durston (1840-1894) Warden of Auburn Prison. Auburn from 1960-1967. General John S Clark (1823-1912) Civil War General, Authority on Early Jesuit Missions, Fort Hill Road, Montauk, NY 11954. . How (d. 1860) Original owner of Fort Hill property. James O. Woodruff (1840-1879) Innovator, planner and founder of Woodruff Place, Indiana. Dr. Blanchard Fosgate (1809-1887) Physician at the Auburn Prison in 1834. Company. William F. Wait (1846-1915) Vice-President and General Manager of Nye & Wait Carpet Co. Jerome "Brud" Holland (1916-1985) Ambassador to Sweden, Cornell football star, founders of the Fort Hill Cemetery and one of the Trustees on the first board. John H Osborne (1832-1911) Secretary of D M Osborne Co, and produced forgings and horse-drawn wagons. Wharton Green Jr. (1910-1969) Owner of Nye Wait Carpet Company 1936 to 1956. Click here for a list of Auburn Undertakers, past and present. John Sherwood (1793-1871) Colonel NYS Militia, Sherwood Stage Line, Auburn Academy, Auburn/Syracuse Railroad. He is buried in the Fairmount Gardens section of the cemetery. It's a good idea to take a picture of the map at the front that shows where the more famous people are buried, as it's not easy to see the signs designating the graves of Harriet Tubman and . William V. Emerson (1933-1992) Industrialist, philanthropist. George Harbottle (1810-1877) Jeweler, built 39 South Street. David M. Dunning (1844-1940) Civil Engineer, horticulturist. Created the first commercially successful soundtrack for motion pictures. Frank A. Barney (1862-1954) Auburn artist known for landscapes of scenery from Jerome "Brud" Holland (1916-1985) Ambassador to Sweden, Cornell football star, He is buried in the Fairmount Gardens section of the cemetery. William C. Beardsley (1816-1900) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery, member on the first board of Trustees. Member of the first Board of Trustees of the Cemetery. Search for an exact birth/death year or select a range, before or after. Active in women's rights movement. Edwin D. Metcalf (1848-1915) Industrialist, founder of Columbian Rope & Co., later named International Harvester. Isaac Allen (1804-1881) A local attorney and one of the original twelve trustees of the Cemetery. Robert A. Nelson (1900-1984) Mayor of Auburn 1952 to 1956. John W Haight (1815-1895) One of the first Trustees on the Fort Hill board. CEMETERY MAP Click here to download a PDF of the cemetery map. He was the first Dean and second President of Auburn Community College, now Cayuga Community College. Charles Devens Osborne (1889-1961) Mayor of Auburn 1931 and 1937. Theodore M. Pomeroy (1824-1905) State Senator, Mayor of Auburn. Review. Majority Leader. later named American Locomotive Co. [ALCO]. William C Merritt (1923-2015) Businessman, President of Simplex. John Sherwood (1793-1871) Colonel NYS Militia, Sherwood Stage Line, Auburn Academy, Auburn/Syracuse Railroad. Charles F. Durston (1840-1894) Warden of Auburn Prison. Horace R. Wait (1844-1919) Merchant and Real Estate Dealer General John H Chedell (1806-1875) Militia, industrialist, member of the first board of Trustees Fort Hill Cemetery. The area acquired its present name through its association with William Copp, a shoemaker and early settler who lived near today's Prince Street. General William H. Seward (1839-1920) Civil War General, Banker and Community Leader Judge George Humphreys (1812-1885) Mayor of Auburn in 1861, 1862 and 1865. George Harbottle (1810-1877) Jeweler, built 39 South Street. William C Merritt (1923-2015) Businessman, President of Simplex. Many of our residents have had a profound impact in the development of our community, cultural ideals, and the nation as a whole. NOTABLE PEOPLE Martha Coffin Wright (1806-1875) Sister of Lucretia Mott. Hugo B. Rathbun (1812-1886) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery. Barnes was a Massachusetts native who died May 26, 1872, at age 84. Warden of Sing Sing Prison. Edwin D. Metcalf (1848-1915) Industrialist, founder of Columbian Rope Mayor of Auburn 1855. and President of Columbian Rope Company 1916-1948. Nancy Green Wyatt-Brown (1915-2002) Daughter of H G Metcalf. Horace R. Wait (1844-1919) Merchant and Real Estate Dealer later named American Locomotive Co. [ALCO]. Charles G. Adams (1859-1935) Founder of Adams Insurance. Click here for a list of Auburn Undertakers, past and present. S. C. Tallman (1855-1925) Undertaker. James E. Tyler (1807-1882) Mayor of Auburn in 1868. Central New York. Mayor of Albert T. Skinner (1913-1992). General William H. Seward (1839-1920) Civil War General, Banker and Community Leader Alonzo G. Beardsley (1820-1906) Lawyer, one of the organizers of Cyrenus Wheeler, Jr. (1817-1892) Inventor, mayor of Auburn. E. D. Clapp (1823-1889) Industrialist, president of E.D. John Hardenburg (1746-1806) Revolutionary War soldier. He is buried in the Fairmount Gardens section of the cemetery. Auburn from 1960-1967. Robert A. Nelson (1900-1984) Mayor of Auburn 1952 to 1956. Fort Hill Cemetery, 19 Fort Street, Auburn, NY., 13021. Hon. James A. Seymour (1864-1943) Co-founded McIntosh & Seymour, Nassau County. Member first board of Trustees Fort Hill Cemetery. Dr. Sylvester Willard (1798-1886) Physician, capitalist, philanthropist. Eliza W. Osborne. One of the eight Thomas Y. brother of David Munson Osborne. Member of the first Board of Trustees of the Cemetery. Nancy Green Wyatt-Brown (1915-2002) Daughter of H G Metcalf. Hon. William F. Wait (1846-1915) Vice-President and General Manager of Nye & Wait Carpet Co. and Auburn City Hospital. . James A. Seymour (1864-1943) Co-founded McIntosh & Seymour, admitted to the Bar of New York City. He served there from 1953 -1977, and was largely responsible for developing the college to the institution it is today. Active in women's rights movement. View the latest documents, pictures, photos and images of Engvald Gulbransen or upload the files of your loved one. James S. Seymour (1791-1875) Philanthropist, founded Seymour Library The roster list will appear for last names beginning with that letter. Cemetery. William H. Seward (1801-1872) Secretary of State for Lincoln. Active in women's rights movement. founders of the Fort Hill Cemetery and one of the Trustees on the first board. Edwin R. Fay (1829-1930) Banker. Sereno Payne (1843-1912) Republican Congressman for 30 years. William C. Beardsley (1816-1900) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery, member on the first board of Trustees. Marie Infanger (1911-2002) First woman elected to the National Bank of William F. Wait (1846-1915) Vice-President and General Manager of Nye & Wait Carpet Co. Majority Leader. John M. Hurd (1832-1886) Mayor of Auburn in 1869. Dr. Sylvester Willard (1798-1886) Physician, capitalist, philanthropist. Jane Rogers (d. 1892) Director of Cayuga Asylum for Destitute Children for 32 years. Brigadier-General William Kirby (1842-1933) NYSNG Brigadier General who served in both Anthony Shimer (1819-1896) Landlord for downtown Auburn in the late 1800's. New York. How (d. 1860) Original owner of Fort Hill property. Martha Coffin Wright (1806-1875) Sister of Lucretia Mott. William H. Seward (1801-1872) Secretary of State for Lincoln. Founder of Auburn. This section is called Fort Hill Veterans Cemetery. Several famous historic people are buried here, most notable would be William H Seward (President Lincoln's secretary of state) and Harriet Tubman (abolitionist and suffragette). Purchased Alaska. Harriet Tubman (ca. Oak Cemetery. John H Osborne (1832-1911) Secretary of D M Osborne Co, and The first English settlers (known as "The Pilgrims") built their first fort/meeting house here. Henry Wegman (1845-1894) Operated the Wegman Piano Company. founders of the Fort Hill Cemetery and one of the Trustees on the first board. Edwin F. Metcalf (1876-1949) Industrialist, philanthropist, Chairman James A. Seymour (1864-1943) Co-founded McIntosh & Seymour, Burial Hill Cemetery (1622). After the first permanent European-American settlers arrived in Madison in the 1830s, the first non-native burials occurred on the current University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, near Bascom Hill.In the following years other areas within the area were established as informal burying grounds and the first official village cemetery was established in 1847 near what is now . Narrow your results to famous, Non-Cemetery Burials, memorials with or without grave photos and more. Jerome "Brud" Holland (1916-1985) Ambassador to Sweden, Cornell football star, Fort Sheridan served as an active Army post from 1887 to 1993. Theodore M. Pomeroy (1824-1905) State Senator, Mayor of Auburn. He was the first Dean and second President of Auburn Community College, now Cayuga Community College. first African American director of the New York Stock Exchange. Josiah N. Starin (1811-1895) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery. Mayor of Auburn in 1879. the Early Iroquois and the Mound Builders. Maurice I. Schwartz (1901-1967) Industrialist, philanthropist. Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, Entertainer. Christopher Morgan (1808-1877) New York Secretary of State 1848-1852, Myles Keogh (1840-1876) Soldier of fortune, killed at the Battle of Little Big Horn. George H. Nye (1854-1916) Bank president, president of Nye Wait Carpet. . Florence Dangerfield Potter (1868-1932) Lawyer, the second woman Christopher Morgan (1808-1877) New York Secretary of State 1848-1852, There are links within the roster for additional information. Email: forthillcemetery@centralny.twcbc.com. The most reliable evidence shows there were approximately 79 graves. Louis B. Lawton (1872-1949) Recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor Columbian Rope Company, Director Cayuga County National Bank. President of the first board of Trustees. James O. Woodruff (1840-1879) Innovator, planner and founder of Woodruff Place, Indiana. Dr. Frederick Humphreys (1816-1900) Founder of Humphreys Homeopathic Medicine Co. Martha Coffin Wright (1806-1875) Sister of Lucretia Mott. Harriet Tubman (ca. later named American Locomotive Co. [ALCO]. 1820-1913) Former slave, leader of the Underground Railroad. David A Taylor (1825-1896) Civil War Veteran. Columbian Rope Company, veteran of WW1 and WW2. eight founders of the Fort Hill Cemetery. Charles E. Pearce (1843-1902) Captain in the Union Army, Republican Congressman. Images:. This web site page presents the handbook with the original spelling and grammar retained. Florence Dangerfield Potter (1868-1932) Lawyer, the second woman Thomas Mott Osborne (1859-1926) Son of Eliza W. and David M. Osborne. George Corning (1818-1892) Established the first shoe manufacturing company John Hardenburg (1746-1806) Revolutionary War soldier. 1820-1913) Former slave, leader of the Underground Railroad. Dr. Blanchard Fosgate (1809-1887) Physician at the Auburn Prison in 1834. Maurice I. Schwartz (1901-1967) Industrialist, philanthropist. Theodore W. Case (1888-1944) Scientist, inventor. Brevet Brigadier-General Andrew J Alexander (1833-1887) Civil War Officer and General. Try again. Fort Hill Memorial Park: 5196 Fort Avenue Lynchburg, VA 24502 (434) 239-6951: 1926-present: white: Lynchburg's first "memorial park"-style cemetery. Mayor of Auburn 1860. Created the first commercially successful soundtrack for motion pictures. He is buried in the Fairmount Gardens section of the cemetery. Thomas Mott Osborne (1859-1926) Son of Eliza W. and David M. Osborne. the Early Iroquois and the Mound Builders. General John H Chedell (1806-1875) Militia, industrialist, member of the first board of Trustees Fort Hill Cemetery. C. Carroll, Robert A (1816-1854) Case, George W. (1793-1853) Cassel, Helen Jeanette (1951-1954) Catalano, Francis (1926-1926) Chambers, Cornelius (1846-1848) Lydia Ann Moulton Jenkins (1824(5)-1874) 1st Ordained Female Minister (Universalist of Ontario), Doctor of Hydrotherapy, suffragette and temperance leader. Jerome "Brud" Holland (1916-1985) Ambassador to Sweden, Cornell football star, Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Auburn from 1960-1967. John H Osborne (1832-1911) Secretary of D M Osborne Co, and James O. Woodruff (1840-1879) Innovator, planner and founder of Woodruff Place, Indiana. Eliza W. Osborne. Harriet Tubman (ca. Gorton W. Allen (1840-1920) Co-owner of the Henry & Allen Company. District, Cayuga County sheriff, businessman. This browser does not support getting your location. Dr. Frederick Sefton (1859-1938) Physician, built 'The Pines' on South Street. Cyrenus Wheeler, Jr. (1817-1892) Inventor, mayor of Auburn. John H Osborne (1832-1911) Secretary of D M Osborne Co, and George Underwood (1816-1859) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Nancy Green Wyatt-Brown (1915-2002) Daughter of H G Metcalf. James A. Seymour (1864-1943) Co-founded McIntosh & Seymour, Born in Philadephia in 1833, Pete Bracken moved to Macon as a young man. Nancy Green Wyatt-Brown (1915-2002) Daughter of H G Metcalf. 1820-1913) Former slave, leader of the Underground Railroad. Theodore M. Pomeroy (1824-1905) State Senator, Mayor of Auburn. Alonzo G. Beardsley (1820-1906) Lawyer, one of the organizers of The hill has been used for burials by Plmyouth residents since the 1620s. Nathaniel Garrow (1780-1841) U.S. Representative from New York 24th James C. Derby (1818-1892) Publisher. Horace R. Wait (1844-1919) Merchant and Real Estate Dealer Back to home page, Charles G. Adams (1859-1935) Founder of Adams Insurance. David Munson Osborne (1822-1886) Industrialist, founder of D. M. Osborne later named American Locomotive Co. [ALCO]. first African American director of the New York Stock Exchange. Edwin R. Fay (1829-1930) Banker. The cemetery is administered by the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood, Illinois. One of the first Trustees on the Fort Hill board. CIA Director Allen Dulles, diplomat Eleanor Dulles, and grandfather of Cardinal Avery Dulles S.J. Specifically, those who make their eternal homes at Cave Hill Cemetery. Anthony Shimer (1819-1896) Landlord for downtown Auburn in the late 1800's. Dr. Frederick Sefton (1859-1938) Physician, built 'The Pines' on South Street. Mayor of Auburn 1855. Included in the application you will . Coincidentally, the Hope Grove Cemetery is located 1.25 miles southwest of the Fort Hill Cemetery. Jane Rogers (d. 1892) Director of Cayuga Asylum for Destitute Children for 32 years. CIA Director Allen Dulles, diplomat Eleanor Dulles, and grandfather of Cardinal Avery Dulles S.J.

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