Silas L. Bradley (1817-1883) Merchant and banker, established an endowment for the District, Cayuga County sheriff, businessman. Hugo B. Rathbun (1812-1886) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery. John L. Watrous (1801-1862) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery, Florence Dangerfield Potter (1868-1932) Lawyer, the second woman John L. Watrous (1801-1862) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery, Mayor, prison reformer. Try again later. Mayor of Auburn 1860. Created the first commercially successful soundtrack for motion pictures. Christopher Morgan (1808-1877) New York Secretary of State 1848-1852, Herman H. Schwartz (1906-1992) Industrialist, philanthropist. Tubman's grandparents were likely born in Africa and brought to America in chains against their will during the mid-to-late 18th century. James A. Seymour (1864-1943) Co-founded McIntosh & Seymour, and Auburn City Hospital. He is buried in the Fairmount Gardens section of the cemetery. Columbian Rope Company, Director Cayuga County National Bank. This is a carousel with slides. John Sherwood (1793-1871) Colonel NYS Militia, Sherwood Stage Line, Auburn Academy, Auburn/Syracuse Railroad. The death of Edward Brodess in March 1849 prompted his widow to try to sell Tubman and her siblings. Father of Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, E. D. Clapp (1823-1889) Industrialist, president of E.D. Woolford, Dorchester County, Maryland, USA. She also gave instructions to about 70 more who found their way to freedom independently. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. in Auburn. Harriet Tubman (ca. Click here for a list of Auburn Undertakers, past and present. Jonas White Jr. (1813-1876) Mayor of Auburn in 1863. Auburn from 1960-1967. Cyrus C. Dennis (1806-1866) First Mayor of the City of Auburn. Founder of Auburn. George Oscar Rathbun (1803-1870) Lawyer, Congressman. Walter K. Long (1904-1986) Artist, Cayuga Museum Director for 50 years. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. William H. Seward, New York Governor, Senator and U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward Jr., banker and brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War Harriet Tubman, who is resting on Fort Hill Cemetery's "West Lawn C", beneath a large tree with two small bushes on each side of her headstone Gorton W. Allen (1840-1920) Co-owner of the Henry & Allen Company. Mayor of Auburn 1855. Today, there are two National Parks (MD and NY) dedicated to her life and legacy, a state park and visitor center in Maryland, and a 225+ mile scenic byway through Maryland and Delaware highlighting sites associated with her remarkable life. Retrieved 2007-08-26. District, Cayuga County sheriff, businessman. Dr. Frederick Sefton (1859-1938) Physician, built 'The Pines' on South Street. Sereno Payne (1843-1912) Republican Congressman for 30 years. William C Merritt (1923-2015) Businessman, President of Simplex. Resend Activation Email. Lydia Ann Moulton Jenkins (1824(5)-1874) 1st Ordained Female Minister (Universalist of Ontario), Doctor of Hydrotherapy, suffragette and temperance leader. There was an error deleting this problem. John Taber (1880-1965) Congressman 1922-1962. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. She rarely lived with her family because her enslaver, Edward Brodess began leasing her to other farmers from the age of six. Frances A. Seward (1805-1865) Wife of William H Seward. George Underwood (1816-1859) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Back to home page. S. C. Tallman (1855-1925) Undertaker. Elizabeth Bradley Metcalf (1915-2004) Social Activist in Mental Health and Child Welfare Majority Leader. bankruptcy. Myles Keogh (1840-1876) Soldier of fortune, killed at the Battle of Little Big Horn. in the Civil War and the Spanish American War. 1820-1913) Former slave, leader of the Underground Railroad. James C. Derby (1818-1892) Publisher. Auburn from 1960-1967. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Donated property to create the Cayuga Museum. Email: forthillcemetery@centralny.twcbc.com James E. Tyler (1807-1882) Mayor of Auburn in 1868. James E. Tyler (1807-1882) Mayor of Auburn in 1868. Jane Rogers (d. 1892) Director of Cayuga Asylum for Destitute Children for 32 years. Theodore M. Pomeroy (1824-1905) State Senator, Mayor of Auburn. Judge George Humphreys (1812-1885) Mayor of Auburn in 1861, 1862 and 1865. William F. Wait (1846-1915) Vice-President and General Manager of Nye & Wait Carpet Co. Louis B. Lawton (1872-1949) Recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor Active in women's rights movement. William Miller Collier (1867-1956) Ambassador to Spain and Chile, wrote laws on Eliza W. Osborne. brother of David Munson Osborne. Charles Devens Osborne (1889-1961) Mayor of Auburn 1931 and 1937. Maurice I. Schwartz (1901-1967) Industrialist, philanthropist. Friends and family members are invited to send us a few words, to share your thoughts and memories with other readers of this page. Lithgow Osborne (1892-1980) Newspaper publisher, ambassador to Norway. John W Haight (1815-1895) One of the first Trustees on the Fort Hill board. Mayor of Auburn 1903-1905. Fort Worth, Texas Oswald, alleged assassin of John F. Kennedy, was gunned down by Jack Ruby on Nov. 24, 1963, and was buried the next day in what is now called Rose Hill Park, the only cemetery in the Dallas area that would take him. David A Taylor (1825-1896) Civil War Veteran. Benjamin F. Hall (1813-1891) Mayor of Auburn, Colorado Supreme Court Justice. John H Osborne (1832-1911) Secretary of D M Osborne Co, and Mayor of Auburn 1903-1905. Click here for a list of Auburn Undertakers, past and present. Nathaniel Garrow (1780-1841) U.S. Representative from New York 24th Frances A. Seward (1805-1865) Wife of William H Seward. Martha Coffin Wright (1806-1875) Sister of Lucretia Mott. Henry Wegman (1845-1894) Operated the Wegman Piano Company. Edwin D. Metcalf (1848-1915) Industrialist, founder of Columbian Rope Dr. Sylvester Willard (1798-1886) Physician, capitalist, philanthropist. John Sherwood (1793-1871) Colonel NYS Militia, Sherwood Stage Line, Auburn Academy, Auburn/Syracuse Railroad. construction and maintenance of Bradley Chapel. Back to home page. 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. Today, approximately 450 people are buried in the cemetery . Edwin R. Fay (1829-1930) Banker. We have set your language to The gravestone marker is approximately three feet tall, and was erected in 1937 by the Empire State Federation of Women's Clubs. General William H. Seward (1839-1920) Civil War General, Banker and Community Leader I was a stranger in a strange land; and my home, after all, was down in Maryland, because my father, my mother, my brothers, and sisters, and friends were there. He was the first Dean and second President of Auburn Community College, now Cayuga Community College. Majority Leader. produced forgings and horse-drawn wagons. Capt. Columbian Rope Company, Director Cayuga County National Bank. This cemetery needs alot of work. Dr. Lansing Briggs (1808-1888) Mayor of Auburn 1857-59. John Taber (1880-1965) Congressman 1922-1962. & Co., later named International Harvester. Company. Jane Rogers (d. 1892) Director of Cayuga Asylum for Destitute Children for 32 years. eight founders of the Fort Hill Cemetery. Zebina M. Mason (1806-1864) One of the original Trustees of the Cemetery. Cost for the cemetery to open a plot for a burial and close it after the fact. Sereno Payne (1843-1912) Republican Congressman for 30 years. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. George R. Metcalf (1914-2002) State Senator, Author, grandson of Edwin D Metcalf. Martha Coffin Wright (1806-1875) Sister of Lucretia Mott. David M. Dunning (1844-1940) Civil Engineer, horticulturist. She eventually recovered, but suffered from debilitating seizures for the rest of her life. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Lt. Hugh L. Scott instructed the remaining Apache prisoners of war on how to build houses, raise crops and herd cattle. Josiah N. Starin (1811-1895) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery. She worked closely with African American churches that had raised money for the Underground Railroad and provided overnight shelter for runaway slaves. On the back is an inscription commemorating Tubman's work with the Underground Railroad and her role as scout and nurse during the Civil War. David A Taylor (1825-1896) Civil War Veteran. Mayor of Auburn 1903-1905. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. Martha Coffin Wright (1806-1875) Sister of Lucretia Mott. Columbian Rope Company, Director Cayuga County National Bank. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Horace R. Wait (1844-1919) Merchant and Real Estate Dealer Jonas White Jr. (1813-1876) Mayor of Auburn in 1863. Martha Coffin Wright (1806-1875) Sister of Lucretia Mott. Albert T. Skinner (1913-1992). She had to work as a domestic, child's nurse, and field hand. Thomas Y. Lead the restoration of Fort Hill's Bradley Chapel. The gravesite is located on Fort Hill Cemetery's "West Lawn C", beneath a large tree, with two small bushes on each side of her headstone. Brig-General Walter G Robinson (1879-1940)Veteran of WW I and the head of the NYS National Guard. Lydia Ann Moulton Jenkins (1824(5)-1874) 1st Ordained Female Minister (Universalist of Ontario), Doctor of Hydrotherapy, suffragette and temperance leader. Albert T. Skinner (1913-1992). Martha Coffin Wright (1806-1875) Sister of Lucretia Mott. This browser does not support getting your location. James O. Woodruff (1840-1879) Innovator, planner and founder of Woodruff Place, Indiana. Auburn board of directors. Gen. Emory Upton (1839-1881) Distinguished Civil War commander. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Charles E. Pearce (1843-1902) Captain in the Union Army, Republican Congressman. Bingham Hill Cemetery is closed to any future burials. Elizabeth Bradley Metcalf (1915-2004) Social Activist in Mental Health and Child Welfare How (d. 1860) Original owner of Fort Hill property. Click here for a list of Auburn Undertakers, past and present. Cemetery's first Trustees. Walter K. Long (1904-1986) Artist, Cayuga Museum Director for 50 years. Brigadier General Adam Dixon (1827-1910) NY Veteran of Civil War and Brigadier General of Kansas Guard. J. Warren Mead (1845-1913) Warden of the Auburn Prison from 1897 to 1905. Jerome "Brud" Holland (1916-1985) Ambassador to Sweden, Cornell football star, Donated property to create the Cayuga Museum. 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. Murder Victim. first African American director of the New York Stock Exchange. George Harbottle (1810-1877) Jeweler, built 39 South Street. John Beardsley (1783-1857) Associate Judge of Cayuga County. Gen. Emory Upton (1839-1881) Distinguished Civil War commander. Oops, we were unable to send the email. Dr. Blanchard Fosgate (1809-1887) Physician at the Auburn Prison in 1834. . As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. Robert A. Nelson (1900-1984) Mayor of Auburn 1952 to 1956. James S. Seymour (1791-1875) Philanthropist, founded Seymour Library John Hardenburg (1746-1806) Revolutionary War soldier. & Co., later named International Harvester. Edgar S. Jennings (1870-1956) Warden of Auburn Prison during the 1929 riots. Charles E. Pearce (1843-1902) Captain in the Union Army, Republican Congressman. Bender received Hart's burial flag on behalf of her family, and she . John Taber (1880-1965) Congressman 1922-1962. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. Dr. Sylvester Willard (1798-1886) Physician, capitalist, philanthropist. Wharton Green Jr. (1910-1969) Owner of Nye Wait Carpet Company 1936 to 1956. William C Merritt (1923-2015) Businessman, President of Simplex. During one military campaign - the Combahee River Raid - she guided Col. James Montgomery and his soldiers up the river, where they set fire to numerous plantations and liberated more than 750 enslaved people. Please reset your password. How (d. 1860) Original owner of Fort Hill property. Try again later. James E. Tyler (1807-1882) Mayor of Auburn in 1868. James O. Woodruff (1840-1879) Innovator, planner and founder of Woodruff Place, Indiana. Learn more about merges. Cemetery's first Trustees. Sereno Payne (1843-1912) Republican Congressman for 30 years. This photo was not uploaded because this cemetery already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this cemetery. It is not confirmed that any of the Mayflower pilgrims are buried in the cemetery but is assumed that they might be. James A. Seymour (1864-1943) Co-founded McIntosh & Seymour, These individuals supported Tubman's work financially and welcomed her into their homes when she needed shelter. . James E. Tyler (1807-1882) Mayor of Auburn in 1868. New listings are welcome. admitted to the Bar of New York City. William C. Beardsley (1816-1900) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery, member on the first board of Trustees. Elizabeth Bradley Metcalf (1915-2004) Social Activist in Mental Health and Child Welfare Col. Stanley W. Metcalf (1893-1980) Chairman and President of Back to home page. Jonas White Jr. (1813-1876) Mayor of Auburn in 1863. Purchased Alaska. Capt. . One of the first Trustees on the Fort Hill board. James O. Woodruff (1840-1879) Innovator, planner and founder of Woodruff Place, Indiana. Mother of Mayor of Auburn 1855. William O. Dapping (1880-1969) Covered the 1929 riots at the Auburn Prison Cayuga County National Bank. Louis B. Lawton (1872-1949) Recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor John M. Hurd (1832-1886) Mayor of Auburn in 1869. James E. Tyler (1807-1882) Mayor of Auburn in 1868. . Get information about Fort Hill Cemetery in Auburn, New York. Fort Hill Cemetery is a cemetery located in Auburn, New York, United States. high limestone obelisk monument to Chief Logan, famed chief of the Haudenosaunee. Poets, artists, and musicians continue to express their admiration of this unassuming yet courageous woman who led so many to freedom and helped undermine the institution of slavery. Friend of Myles George Underwood (1816-1859) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Check out Nassau Presbyterian Church's Princeton Cemetery. admitted to the Bar of New York City. Wharton Green Jr. (1910-1969) Owner of Nye Wait Carpet Company 1936 to 1956. You may request to transfer up to 250,000 memorials managed by Find a Grave. After the war, Tubman returned to Auburn and devoted herself to those she felt needed her help the most: children and the elderly. Mayor of There was such a glory over everything; the sun came like gold through the trees, and over the fields, and I felt like I was in Heaven." Henry Wegman (1845-1894) Operated the Wegman Piano Company. James E. Tyler (1807-1882) Mayor of Auburn in 1868. 7 Dec 1986 - 29 Jul 1994. Florence Dangerfield Potter (1868-1932) Lawyer, the second woman Harriet Tubman (ca. David A Taylor (1825-1896) Civil War Veteran. General Jesse Segoine (1804-1895) Civil War veteran and community leader. Anthony Shimer (1819-1896) Landlord for downtown Auburn in the late 1800's. Theodore W. Case (1888-1944) Scientist, inventor. Warden of Sing Sing Prison. John L. Watrous (1801-1862) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery, admitted to the Bar of New York City. Add Photos Cemeteries Region North America United States of America New York Nassau County Oyster Bay Fort Hill Cemetery Added: 8 Mar 2008 Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2252529 Christopher Morgan (1808-1877) New York Secretary of State 1848-1852, During World War II, a US Liberty Ship was christened the Harriet Tubman in her honor. Eliza W. Osborne. 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