He is buried in the Fairmount Gardens section of the cemetery. William F. Wait (1846-1915) Vice-President and General Manager of Nye & Wait Carpet Co. Martha Coffin Wright (1806-1875) Sister of Lucretia Mott. Cayuga County National Bank. Eliza W. Osborne. How (d. 1860) Original owner of Fort Hill property. James S. Seymour (1791-1875) Philanthropist, founded Seymour Library Created the first commercially successful soundtrack for motion pictures. Eliza W. Osborne. S. C. Tallman (1855-1925) Undertaker. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Active in women's rights movement. Col. Stanley W. Metcalf (1893-1980) Chairman and President of John W Haight (1815-1895) One of the first Trustees on the Fort Hill board. first African American director of the New York Stock Exchange. There was a problem getting your location. later named American Locomotive Co. [ALCO]. Her image is scheduled to grace the front of a new $20 US banknote in 2030. USA. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Benjamin F. Hall (1813-1891) Mayor of Auburn, Colorado Supreme Court Justice. Tubman's grandparents were likely born in Africa and brought to America in chains against their will during the mid-to-late 18th century. E. D. Clapp (1823-1889) Industrialist, president of E.D. Charles G. Briggs (1813-1887) Mayor of Auburn 1864. Geronimo died of pneumonia at Fort Sill on Feb. 17, 1909, at the age of 83 and is buried in the post cemetery at Fort Sill. Warden of Sing Sing Prison. David A Taylor (1825-1896) Civil War Veteran. Mayor of Auburn 1855. J. Warren Mead (1845-1913) Warden of the Auburn Prison from 1897 to 1905. Allen Macy Dulles (1854-1930) Professor at Auburn Theological Seminary. Harriet Tubman (ca. Wharton Green Jr. (1910-1969) Owner of Nye Wait Carpet Company 1936 to 1956. Photos larger than 8.0 MB will be reduced. Jonas White Jr. (1813-1876) Mayor of Auburn in 1863. John Sherwood (1793-1871) Colonel NYS Militia, Sherwood Stage Line, Auburn Academy, Auburn/Syracuse Railroad. One of the eight Click here for a list of Auburn Undertakers, past and present. Narrow your results to famous, Non-Cemetery Burials, memorials with or without grave photos and more. Robert A. Nelson (1900-1984) Mayor of Auburn 1952 to 1956. Friend of Myles It is built on what was once a fortified village of the Cayuga Nation. The death of Edward Brodess in March 1849 prompted his widow to try to sell Tubman and her siblings. based on information from your browser. Warden of Sing Sing Prison. Mayor of Auburn 1855. Sereno Payne (1843-1912) Republican Congressman for 30 years. Michael S. Myers (1801-1884) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery. James A. Seymour (1864-1943) Co-founded McIntosh & Seymour, Edgar S. Jennings (1870-1956) Warden of Auburn Prison during the 1929 riots. Central New York. Eliza W. Osborne. Col. Stanley W. Metcalf (1893-1980) Chairman and President of Father of Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, Central New York. Lead the restoration of Fort Hill's Bradley Chapel. Active in women's rights movement. William F. Wait (1846-1915) Vice-President and General Manager of Nye & Wait Carpet Co. Aaron Burr, who was Thomas Jefferson . Albert T. Skinner (1913-1992). Thomas Y. He served there from 1953 -1977, and was largely responsible for developing the college to the institution it is today. Edwin F. Metcalf (1876-1949) Industrialist, philanthropist, Chairman A system error has occurred. She was the fifth of nine children of Benjamin and Harriet "Rit" Green Ross who strove to provide a loving and nurturing environment for their children despite the enslavers' determination to keep them apart. Click here for a list of Auburn Undertakers, past and present. David A Taylor (1825-1896) Civil War Veteran. She worked closely with African American churches that had raised money for the Underground Railroad and provided overnight shelter for runaway slaves. Weve updated the security on the site. John H Osborne (1832-1911) Secretary of D M Osborne Co, and Martha Coffin Wright (1806-1875) Sister of Lucretia Mott. Harriet Tubman (ca. Edwin D. Metcalf (1848-1915) Industrialist, founder of Columbian Rope A system error has occurred. Robert A. Nelson (1900-1984) Mayor of Auburn 1952 to 1956. David Munson Osborne (1822-1886) Industrialist, founder of D. M. Osborne William H. Seward (1801-1872) Secretary of State for Lincoln. Eliza W. Osborne. John S. Fowler (1821-1902) Mayor of Auburn 1866 and 1867. George L. Clough (1824-1901) Noted artist, born in Auburn NY. This cemetery needs alot of work. Thomas Y. He served there from 1953 -1977, and was largely responsible for developing the college to the institution it is today. Mother of Brig-General Walter G Robinson (1879-1940)Veteran of WW I and the head of the NYS National Guard. She was a habitant of the fort, and brought the first spinning wheel to Kentucky, win the Oswego Starch Co. Hon. Donated property to create the Cayuga Museum. Herman H. Schwartz (1906-1992) Industrialist, philanthropist. Gorton W. Allen (1840-1920) Co-owner of the Henry & Allen Company. brother of David Munson Osborne. James S. Seymour (1791-1875) Philanthropist, founded Seymour Library Activating the following button will add more search options to the page. District, Cayuga County sheriff, businessman. Clapp Company; She cared for her parents, raised funds for schools and for formerly enslaved people, collected clothes for destitute children, found housing for the elderly, took orphans into her home, and assisted the poor and disabled. Henry Wegman (1845-1894) Operated the Wegman Piano Company. S. C. Tallman (1855-1925) Undertaker. William C Merritt (1923-2015) Businessman, President of Simplex. John Beardsley (1783-1857) Associate Judge of Cayuga County. District, Cayuga County sheriff, businessman. There is also a limestone obelisk in honor of their famed chief, Chief Logan. William F. Wait (1846-1915) Vice-President and General Manager of Nye & Wait Carpet Co. William F. Wait (1846-1915) Vice-President and General Manager of Nye & Wait Carpet Co. John L. Watrous (1801-1862) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery, Company. Harriet Tubman (ca. Today, approximately 450 people are buried in the cemetery . New listings are welcome. produced forgings and horse-drawn wagons. Josiah N. Starin (1811-1895) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery. Lead the restoration of Fort Hill's Bradley Chapel. The Rev. John Sherwood (1793-1871) Colonel NYS Militia, Sherwood Stage Line, Auburn Academy, Auburn/Syracuse Railroad. Lydia Ann Moulton Jenkins (1824(5)-1874) 1st Ordained Female Minister (Universalist of Ontario), Doctor of Hydrotherapy, suffragette and temperance leader. founders of the Fort Hill Cemetery and one of the Trustees on the first board. Cemetery. Active in women's rights movement. George W. Hatch (1805-1866) Original owner of Fort Hill property, one of the Mayor of Auburn 1855. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. There was an error deleting this problem. Mayor, prison reformer. Hugo B. Rathbun (1812-1886) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery. You will no longer be notified of photo requests for this cemetery. He was the first Dean and second President of Auburn Community College, now Cayuga Community College. Maurice I. Schwartz (1901-1967) Industrialist, philanthropist. Keogh and brother-in-law of General Upton. Year should not be greater than current year. Lithgow Osborne (1892-1980) Newspaper publisher, ambassador to Norway. 1820-1913) Former slave, leader of the Underground Railroad. Charles Devens Osborne (1889-1961) Mayor of Auburn 1931 and 1937. He was the first Dean and second President of Auburn Community College, now Cayuga Community College. Dr. Sylvester Willard (1798-1886) Physician, capitalist, philanthropist. Henry Wegman (1845-1894) Operated the Wegman Piano Company. General John H Chedell (1806-1875) Militia, industrialist, member of the first board of Trustees Fort Hill Cemetery. NOTABLE PEOPLE and Auburn City Hospital. 2023 from 10-11 a.m. with funeral services beginning at 11 a.m. Burial will be at Fort Meigs Union Cemetery. Auburn board of directors. Are you sure that you want to delete this flower? revised: January 11, 2022 admitted to the Bar of New York City. Nelson Beardsley (1808-1894) President of the 1820-1913) Former slave, leader of the Underground Railroad. Elizabeth Bradley Metcalf (1915-2004) Social Activist in Mental Health and Child Welfare James A. Seymour (1864-1943) Co-founded McIntosh & Seymour, Jerome "Brud" Holland (1916-1985) Ambassador to Sweden, Cornell football star, Harriet Tubman (ca. Hugo B. Rathbun (1812-1886) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery. George Underwood (1816-1859) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill William O. Dapping (1880-1969) Covered the 1929 riots at the Auburn Prison Select Photo(s) General photo guidelines: Photos larger than 8.0 MB will be reduced. John Sherwood (1793-1871) Colonel NYS Militia, Sherwood Stage Line, Auburn Academy, Auburn/Syracuse Railroad. Charles E. Pearce (1843-1902) Captain in the Union Army, Republican Congressman. John M. Hurd (1832-1886) Mayor of Auburn in 1869. McCarthy, first to adapt assembly line production in shoe industry. Brigadier-General William Kirby (1842-1933) NYSNG Brigadier General who served in both Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. produced forgings and horse-drawn wagons. Hugo B. Rathbun (1812-1886) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery. Mother of New listings are welcome. Judge George Humphreys (1812-1885) Mayor of Auburn in 1861, 1862 and 1865. Frances A. Seward (1805-1865) Wife of William H Seward. George Harbottle (1810-1877) Jeweler, built 39 South Street. Columbian Rope Company, Director Cayuga County National Bank. Gen. Emory Upton (1839-1881) Distinguished Civil War commander. Herman H. Schwartz (1906-1992) Industrialist, philanthropist. Purchased Alaska. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/1247/harriet-tubman. The granite gravestone marks the resting place of famed African-American abolitionist and Christian Harriet Tubman, who was born into slavery in Maryland in the United States in 1822. Eliza W. Osborne. Dr. Frederick Humphreys (1816-1900) Founder of Humphreys Homeopathic Medicine Co. But, she concluded, "there was no one to welcome me to the land of freedom. Founder of Auburn. Capt. Dr. Frederick Humphreys (1816-1900) Founder of Humphreys Homeopathic Medicine Co. T J Kennedy (1820-1883) In 1861, raised the first regiment from Cayuga County. Dr. Sylvester Willard (1798-1886) Physician, capitalist, philanthropist. Horace R. Wait (1844-1919) Merchant and Real Estate Dealer Active in women's rights movement. Josiah N. Starin (1811-1895) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery. Florence Dangerfield Potter (1868-1932) Lawyer, the second woman President of the first board of Trustees. Robert A. Nelson (1900-1984) Mayor of Auburn 1952 to 1956. Thomas Mott Osborne (1859-1926) Son of Eliza W. and David M. Osborne. Maurice I. Schwartz (1901-1967) Industrialist, philanthropist. PFC Clarence LeRoy Hagen, Jr., who is buried in the Fort Hill Cemetery, was killed in action during the Battle of Saipan. . Her missions were extremely dangerous and demanded great strength and endurance, both physically and mentally. Edgar S. Jennings (1870-1956) Warden of Auburn Prison during the 1929 riots. Mayor of Auburn in 1879. Judge George Humphreys (1812-1885) Mayor of Auburn in 1861, 1862 and 1865. Please enter at least 2 characters. Harold Metcalf Green (1940-2016) Businessman, Co-Owner of Winius-Brandon (Houston, TX), Professional Photographer. John Taber (1880-1965) Congressman 1922-1962. bankruptcy. William C. Beardsley (1816-1900) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery, member on the first board of Trustees. and Auburn City Hospital. Or send flowers directly to a service happening at Fort Hill Cemetery. Horace R. Wait (1844-1919) Merchant and Real Estate Dealer and Auburn City Hospital. Dr. Frederick Sefton (1859-1938) Physician, built 'The Pines' on South Street. Search for an exact birth/death year or select a range, before or after. Thomas Y. George Underwood (1816-1859) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Company. Sereno Payne (1843-1912) Republican Congressman for 30 years. Theodore W. Case (1888-1944) Scientist, inventor. Harriet Tubman Grave is an historic gravesite located in Fort Hill Cemetery at Auburn, in Cayuga County, New York. George L. Clough (1824-1901) Noted artist, born in Auburn NY. Zebina M. Mason (1806-1864) One of the original Trustees of the Cemetery. Cyrenus Wheeler, Jr. (1817-1892) Inventor, mayor of Auburn. George H. Nye (1854-1916) Bank president, president of Nye Wait Carpet. 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. Warden of Sing Sing Prison. & Co., later named International Harvester. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Cemetery. One of the Edgar S. Jennings (1870-1956) Warden of Auburn Prison during the 1929 riots. Harriet Tubman's grave is the focus of an annual pilgrimage by the Thompson AME Zion Church to commemorate her life and work. Dr. Blanchard Fosgate (1809-1887) Physician at the Auburn Prison in 1834. Isaac Allen (1804-1881) A local attorney and one of the original twelve trustees of the Cemetery. Jonas White Jr. (1813-1876) Mayor of Auburn in 1863. The History.com article provides a brief but informative overview of the events that took place between June 15 and July 9, 1944. William F. Wait (1846-1915) Vice-President and General Manager of Nye & Wait Carpet Co. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Cemetery's first Trustees. This account has been disabled. Maurice I. Schwartz (1901-1967) Industrialist, philanthropist. Fred L. Emerson (1876-1948) Industrialist, president Dunn & Three of Tubman's sisters - Linah, Soph, and Mariah Ritty - were sold to slave traders and never heard from again. construction and maintenance of Bradley Chapel. The original Cemetery consisted of 22 acres and was dedicated on July 7, 1852. Edwin D. Metcalf (1848-1915) Industrialist, founder of Columbian Rope George Oscar Rathbun (1803-1870) Lawyer, Congressman. & Co., later named International Harvester. Henry Wegman (1845-1894) Operated the Wegman Piano Company. Louis B. Lawton (1872-1949) Recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor General William H. Seward (1839-1920) Civil War General, Banker and Community Leader. George Corning (1818-1892) Established the first shoe manufacturing company Dr. Frederick Humphreys (1816-1900) Founder of Humphreys Homeopathic Medicine Co. Company. The Harriet Tubman Grave is listed on the National Register of Historic Places[4], Monument to Chief Logan at Fort Hill Cemetery. Alonzo G. Beardsley (1820-1906) Lawyer, one of the organizers of Company. Louis B. Lawton (1872-1949) Recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor Dr. Frederick Sefton (1859-1938) Physician, built 'The Pines' on South Street. 1820-1913) Former slave, leader of the Underground Railroad. He served there from 1953 -1977, and was largely responsible for developing the college to the institution it is today. S. C. Tallman (1855-1925) Undertaker. Purchased Alaska. One of the eight George Harbottle (1810-1877) Jeweler, built 39 South Street. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. Mayor of Auburn in 1879. He served there from 1953 -1977, and was largely responsible for developing the college to the institution it is today. Learn more about managing a memorial . James E. Tyler (1807-1882) Mayor of Auburn in 1868. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Cyrenus Wheeler, Jr. (1817-1892) Inventor, mayor of Auburn. Friend of Myles Frank A. Barney (1862-1954) Auburn artist known for landscapes of scenery from
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