You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. Florence Dangerfield Potter (1868-1932) Lawyer, the second woman Mayor of Auburn 1860. Henry Wegman (1845-1894) Operated the Wegman Piano Company. Mother of Gorton W. Allen (1840-1920) Co-owner of the Henry & Allen Company. Active in women's rights movement. Special characters are not allowed. George W. Hatch (1805-1866) Original owner of Fort Hill property, one of the George H. Nye (1854-1916) Bank president, president of Nye Wait Carpet. John Sherwood (1793-1871) Colonel NYS Militia, Sherwood Stage Line, Auburn Academy, Auburn/Syracuse Railroad. Wharton Green Jr. (1910-1969) Owner of Nye Wait Carpet Company 1936 to 1956. John M. Hurd (1832-1886) Mayor of Auburn in 1869. This account has been disabled. James A. Seymour (1864-1943) Co-founded McIntosh & Seymour, Click here for a list of Auburn Undertakers, past and present. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. William C. Beardsley (1816-1900) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery, member on the first board of Trustees. 1820-1913) Former slave, leader of the Underground Railroad. She also gave instructions to about 70 more who found their way to freedom independently. Founder of Auburn. Edwin D. Metcalf (1848-1915) Industrialist, founder of Columbian Rope Charles E. Pearce (1843-1902) Captain in the Union Army, Republican Congressman. Charles G. Briggs (1813-1887) Mayor of Auburn 1864. Eliza W. Osborne. Edwin D. Metcalf (1848-1915) Industrialist, founder of Columbian Rope Warden of Sing Sing Prison. Tubman was buried with semi military honors in Auburn's Fort Hill Cemetery. Horace R. Wait (1844-1919) Merchant and Real Estate Dealer Back to home page. Thomas Mott Osborne (1859-1926) Son of Eliza W. and David M. Osborne. There was a problem getting your location. Ives (1822-1912) Auburn Prison Chaplain, pastor of the First Methodist Church. E. D. Clapp (1823-1889) Industrialist, president of E.D. These individuals supported Tubman's work financially and welcomed her into their homes when she needed shelter. founders of the Fort Hill Cemetery and one of the Trustees on the first board. Walter K. Long (1904-1986) Artist, Cayuga Museum Director for 50 years. John Hardenburg (1746-1806) Revolutionary War soldier. Gorton W. Allen (1840-1920) Co-owner of the Henry & Allen Company. Company. Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 64576; Add Photos. James O. Woodruff (1840-1879) Innovator, planner and founder of Woodruff Place, Indiana. construction and maintenance of Bradley Chapel. Edgar S. Jennings (1870-1956) Warden of Auburn Prison during the 1929 riots. Brig-General Walter G Robinson (1879-1940)Veteran of WW I and the head of the NYS National Guard. Brig-General Walter G Robinson (1879-1940)Veteran of WW I and the head of the NYS National Guard. . Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. One of the first Trustees on the Fort Hill board. Family members linked to this person will appear here. Back to home page. Mayor of Auburn in 1879. General William H. Seward (1839-1920) Civil War General, Banker and Community Leader. Donated property to create the Cayuga Museum. Sereno Payne (1843-1912) Republican Congressman for 30 years. John H Osborne (1832-1911) Secretary of D M Osborne Co, and Marie Infanger (1911-2002) First woman elected to the National Bank of Thomas Mott Osborne (1859-1926) Son of Eliza W. and David M. Osborne. Mayor of Auburn in 1879. Columbian Rope Company, Director Cayuga County National Bank. Louis B. Lawton (1872-1949) Recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor Lithgow Osborne (1892-1980) Newspaper publisher, ambassador to Norway. General Jesse Segoine (1804-1895) Civil War veteran and community leader. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Harriet Tubman I found on Findagrave.com. William H. Seward (1801-1872) Secretary of State for Lincoln. Charles G. Adams (1859-1935) Founder of Adams Insurance. Active in women's rights movement. Albert T. Skinner (1913-1992). J. Warren Mead (1845-1913) Warden of the Auburn Prison from 1897 to 1905. Robert A. Nelson (1900-1984) Mayor of Auburn 1952 to 1956. Eliza W. Osborne. Brig-General Walter G Robinson (1879-1940)Veteran of WW I and the head of the NYS National Guard. Retrieved 2007-08-26. Mother of Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Florence Dangerfield Potter (1868-1932) Lawyer, the second woman Columbian Rope Company, veteran of WW1 and WW2. This account has been disabled. Frank A. Barney (1862-1954) Auburn artist known for landscapes of scenery from Myles Keogh (1840-1876) Soldier of fortune, killed at the Battle of Little Big Horn. Henry Wegman (1845-1894) Operated the Wegman Piano Company. Mayor of Auburn 1855. In 1772, a committee was appointed by town officials to obtain a plot of land on the hill to hold the first public burial ground in Winslow. Dr. Sylvester Willard (1798-1886) Physician, capitalist, philanthropist. [1] The cemetery features a 56ft (17m). Dr. Frederick Sefton (1859-1938) Physician, built 'The Pines' on South Street. Central New York. She was a habitant of the fort, and brought the first spinning wheel to Kentucky, win George Underwood (1816-1859) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Warden of Sing Sing Prison. William H. Seward (1801-1872) Secretary of State for Lincoln. The Rev. George Oscar Rathbun (1803-1870) Lawyer, Congressman. Cyrenus Wheeler, Jr. (1817-1892) Inventor, mayor of Auburn. How (d. 1860) Original owner of Fort Hill property. Tubman hired a lawyer to file suit and gain freedom for her mother and other family members, but the suit dragged on for years without effect. Tubman used the proceeds from her 1868 autobiography "Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman," as well as an expanded edition in 1886 called "Harriet: The Moses of Her People" to help support her farm and the people whom she cared for. In 1914, the residents of Auburn held a special memorial service where they unveiled a Bronze plaque on the county courthouse, which paid tribute to her many accomplishments. There are also a surprisingly large number of children's graves in the cemetery. Despite the acclaim that had come Tubman's way as a result of her Underground Railroad activities, she always struggled financially. Horace R. Wait (1844-1919) Merchant and Real Estate Dealer Christopher Morgan (1808-1877) New York Secretary of State 1848-1852, Enos Throop Martin (1808-1883) Attorney, one of the original Trustees of the Cemetery, nephew of Governor Enos Throop. To use this feature, use a newer browser. Dr. Frederick Humphreys (1816-1900) Founder of Humphreys Homeopathic Medicine Co. Judge George Humphreys (1812-1885) Mayor of Auburn in 1861, 1862 and 1865. On April 28, 2006, Technical Sgt Alfred Wesley Hill's remains were laid to rest at the Fort Sill . James C. Derby (1818-1892) Publisher. Jonas White Jr. (1813-1876) Mayor of Auburn in 1863. later named American Locomotive Co. [ALCO]. Her missions were extremely dangerous and demanded great strength and endurance, both physically and mentally. City of Cleveland P.O. Or send flowers directly to a service happening at Fort Hill Cemetery. Cemetery. The funeral will take place tomorrow afternoon at 8:30 from the Universalist church and the interment will be in Fort Hill." . produced forgings and horse-drawn wagons. George Harbottle (1810-1877) Jeweler, built 39 South Street. David A Taylor (1825-1896) Civil War Veteran. Allen Macy Dulles (1854-1930) Professor at Auburn Theological Seminary. General Jesse Segoine (1804-1895) Civil War veteran and community leader. and President of Columbian Rope Company 1916-1948. Auburn from 1960-1967. Brigadier-General William Kirby (1842-1933) NYSNG Brigadier General who served in both This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. Majority Leader. Judge George Humphreys (1812-1885) Mayor of Auburn in 1861, 1862 and 1865. Dr. Frederick Sefton (1859-1938) Physician, built 'The Pines' on South Street. William H. Seward (1801-1872) Secretary of State for Lincoln. Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA. She was close to some of the most powerful abolitionists in the country. eight founders of the Fort Hill Cemetery. Josiah N. Starin (1811-1895) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery. Charles E. Pearce (1843-1902) Captain in the Union Army, Republican Congressman. To donate to Bingham Hill Cemetery's upkeep, call. Member of the first Board of Trustees of the Cemetery. [2], The cemetery features headstones of such notable people as:[3]. & Co., later named International Harvester. In 1951, the Jewish section of the cemetery was created and in 1998, the Oak View section . George L. Clough (1824-1901) Noted artist, born in Auburn NY. District, Cayuga County sheriff, businessman. George H. Nye (1854-1916) Bank president, president of Nye Wait Carpet. Dr. Frederick Sefton (1859-1938) Physician, built 'The Pines' on South Street. Please enter at least 2 characters. "Historic Properties Relating to Harriet Tubman in Auburn, New York", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Fort_Hill_Cemetery&oldid=1137364614, This page was last edited on 4 February 2023, at 06:50. The original Cemetery consisted of 22 acres and was dedicated on July 7, 1852. Col. Stanley W. Metcalf (1893-1980) Chairman and President of Cost for the cemetery to open a plot for a burial and close it after the fact. Try again later. Back to home page, Friends and family members are invited to send us a few words, to share your thoughts and memories with other readers of this page. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. Edwin F. Metcalf (1876-1949) Industrialist, philanthropist, Chairman George Underwood (1816-1859) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill James A. Seymour (1864-1943) Co-founded McIntosh & Seymour, Silas L. Bradley (1817-1883) Merchant and banker, established an endowment for the One of the first Trustees on the Fort Hill board. Alonzo G. Beardsley (1820-1906) Lawyer, one of the organizers of 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, Frances A. Seward (1805-1865) Wife of William H Seward. Friend of Myles Elizabeth Bradley Metcalf (1915-2004) Social Activist in Mental Health and Child Welfare Gen. Emory Upton (1839-1881) Distinguished Civil War commander. John Taber (1880-1965) Congressman 1922-1962. 1820-1913) Former slave, leader of the Underground Railroad. George Harbottle (1810-1877) Jeweler, built 39 South Street. Lead the restoration of Fort Hill's Bradley Chapel. the Oswego Starch Co. Hon. Fred L. Emerson (1876-1948) Industrialist, president Dunn & He is buried in the Fairmount Gardens section of the cemetery. Civil Rights; Social Reformer; Community activist; Freedom fighter and Civil War spy, scout, and nurse. Please try again later. Fort Hill Cemetery was incorporated on May 15, 1851 under its official name: "Trustees of the Fort Hill Cemetery Association of Auburn". Thomas Y. Josiah N. Starin (1811-1895) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery. Oyster Bay, Nassau County, GREAT NEWS! General Jesse Segoine (1804-1895) Civil War veteran and community leader. One of the Horace R. Wait (1844-1919) Merchant and Real Estate Dealer The Rev. Gen. Emory Upton (1839-1881) Distinguished Civil War commander. Anthony Shimer (1819-1896) Landlord for downtown Auburn in the late 1800's. John L. Watrous (1801-1862) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery, William F. Wait (1846-1915) Vice-President and General Manager of Nye & Wait Carpet Co. Mayor of Auburn 1860. Walter K. Long (1904-1986) Artist, Cayuga Museum Director for 50 years. Ives (1822-1912) Auburn Prison Chaplain, pastor of the First Methodist Church. Friend of Myles Sarah Jean Condon, The Citizen Gwendolyn Craig The backyard of the Auburn home where. Lithgow Osborne (1892-1980) Newspaper publisher, ambassador to Norway. Megan Nicole Kanka. Nelson Beardsley (1808-1894) President of the Josiah N. Starin (1811-1895) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery. Fort Hill Cemetery was incorporated on May 15, 1851 under its official name: "Trustees of the Fort Hill Cemetery Association of Auburn". John Sherwood (1793-1871) Colonel NYS Militia, Sherwood Stage Line, Auburn Academy, Auburn/Syracuse Railroad. Harold Metcalf Green (1940-2016) Businessman, Co-Owner of Winius-Brandon (Houston, TX), Professional Photographer. She spent the last two years of her life as a resident of her own Home for the Aged, where she died of pneumonia at ninety-one years old on March 10, 1913. Marie Infanger (1911-2002) First woman elected to the National Bank of Silas L. Bradley (1817-1883) Merchant and banker, established an endowment for the Jonas White Jr. (1813-1876) Mayor of Auburn in 1863. eight founders of the Fort Hill Cemetery. $500 - $2,500 Outer Burial Container A grave liner that is generally used to . You may request to transfer up to 250,000 memorials managed by Find a Grave. Cayuga County National Bank. He is buried in the Fairmount Gardens section of the cemetery. John Taber (1880-1965) Congressman 1922-1962. CIA Director Allen Dulles, diplomat Eleanor Dulles, and grandfather of Cardinal Avery Dulles S.J. He served there from 1953 -1977, and was largely responsible for developing the college to the institution it is today. CIA Director Allen Dulles, diplomat Eleanor Dulles, and grandfather of Cardinal Avery Dulles S.J. Central New York. George R. Metcalf (1914-2002) State Senator, Author, grandson of Edwin D Metcalf. She used specific spirituals as signals to her charges whether it was safe or not to come out of hiding. Nancy Green Wyatt-Brown (1915-2002) Daughter of H G Metcalf. General William H. Seward (1839-1920) Civil War General, Banker and Community Leader Reviewed on Google on Feb. 14, 2023, 1: . & Co., later named International Harvester. Maurice I. Schwartz (1901-1967) Industrialist, philanthropist. Frances A. Seward (1805-1865) Wife of William H Seward. Majority 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. Edwin D. Metcalf (1848-1915) Industrialist, founder of Columbian Rope high limestone obelisk monument to Chief Logan, famed chief of the Haudenosaunee. Eliza W. Osborne. Three of Tubman's sisters - Linah, Soph, and Mariah Ritty - were sold to slave traders and never heard from again. brother of David Munson Osborne. Mayor of Auburn 1855. $500 - $2,500 Outer Burial Container A grave liner that is generally used . Her first husband, John Tubman, did not join her after she fled to freedom, and he was murdered in Maryland in 1867. George Underwood (1816-1859) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Isaac Allen (1804-1881) A local attorney and one of the original twelve trustees of the Cemetery. Cyrenus Wheeler, Jr. (1817-1892) Inventor, mayor of Auburn. Auburn board of directors. Isaac Allen (1804-1881) A local attorney and one of the original twelve trustees of the Cemetery. Brevet Brigadier-General Andrew J Alexander (1833-1887) Civil War Officer and General. the Oswego Starch Co. Dr. Frederick Sefton (1859-1938) Physician, built 'The Pines' on South Street. based on information from your browser. Edgar S. Jennings (1870-1956) Warden of Auburn Prison during the 1929 riots. Auburn from 1960-1967. Jerome "Brud" Holland (1916-1985) Ambassador to Sweden, Cornell football star, Theodore M. Pomeroy (1824-1905) State Senator, Mayor of Auburn. George R. Metcalf (1914-2002) State Senator, Author, grandson of Edwin D Metcalf. Nancy Green Wyatt-Brown (1915-2002) Daughter of H G Metcalf. Maurice I. Schwartz (1901-1967) Industrialist, philanthropist. How (d. 1860) Original owner of Fort Hill property. William H. Seward (1801-1872) Secretary of State for Lincoln. Central New York. Maurice I. Schwartz (1901-1967) Industrialist, philanthropist. George L. Clough (1824-1901) Noted artist, born in Auburn NY. Gorton W. Allen (1840-1920) Co-owner of the Henry & Allen Company. The original Cemetery consisted of 22 acres and was dedicated on July 7, 1852. John Taber (1880-1965) Congressman 1922-1962. Columbian Rope Company, Director Cayuga County National Bank. A system error has occurred. Horace R. Wait (1844-1919) Merchant and Real Estate Dealer J. Warren Mead (1845-1913) Warden of the Auburn Prison from 1897 to 1905. John S. Fowler (1821-1902) Mayor of Auburn 1866 and 1867. Cemetery's first Trustees. John L. Watrous (1801-1862) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery, Down tree limbs and low growing branches threaten the continued viability of these very ancient stones. William H. Seward (1801-1872) Secretary of State for Lincoln. George Underwood (1816-1859) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Box 1519 190 Church Street NE Cleveland, TN 37311 Phone: 423-472-4551 Fax: 423-559-3302 James O. Woodruff (1840-1879) Innovator, planner and founder of Woodruff Place, Indiana. Josiah N. Starin (1811-1895) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery. Harold Metcalf Green (1940-2016) Businessman, Co-Owner of Winius-Brandon (Houston, TX), Professional Photographer. Dr. Sylvester Willard (1798-1886) Physician, capitalist, philanthropist. Harry R. Melone (1894-1949) Editor, author. S. C. Tallman (1855-1925) Undertaker. Please enter your email and password to sign in. Thomas Mott Osborne (1859-1926) Son of Eliza W. and David M. Osborne. Christopher Morgan (1808-1877) New York Secretary of State 1848-1852, Herman H. Schwartz (1906-1992) Industrialist, philanthropist. Mayor of Auburn 1855. later named American Locomotive Co. [ALCO]. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Mother of Harold G. Metcalf (1882-1971) Industrialist, Chairman and President of John L. Watrous (1801-1862) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery, Judge George Humphreys (1812-1885) Mayor of Auburn in 1861, 1862 and 1865. in Auburn. John W Haight (1815-1895) One of the first Trustees on the Fort Hill board. Hon. Company. Wharton Green Jr. (1910-1969) Owner of Nye Wait Carpet Company 1936 to 1956. James O. Woodruff (1840-1879) Innovator, planner and founder of Woodruff Place, Indiana. Myles Keogh (1840-1876) Soldier of fortune, killed at the Battle of Little Big Horn. Mayor of Auburn in 1879. James A. Seymour (1864-1943) Co-founded McIntosh & Seymour, Anthony Shimer (1819-1896) Landlord for downtown Auburn in the late 1800's. Zebina M. Mason (1806-1864) One of the original Trustees of the Cemetery. 303. Active in women's rights movement. Mayor of General William H. Seward (1839-1920) Civil War General, Banker and Community Leader A system error has occurred. William C Merritt (1923-2015) Businessman, President of Simplex. Harold G. Metcalf (1882-1971) Industrialist, Chairman and President of Jane Rogers (d. 1892) Director of Cayuga Asylum for Destitute Children for 32 years. eight founders of the Fort Hill Cemetery. Select Photo(s) General photo guidelines: Photos larger than 8.0 MB will be reduced. He served there from 1953 -1977, and was largely responsible for developing the college to the institution it is today. She possessed leadership qualities that were quickly recognized by the men and women she escorted to freedom and the abolitionists with whom she worked. Brig-General Walter G Robinson (1879-1940)Veteran of WW I and the head of the NYS National Guard. Hugo B. Rathbun (1812-1886) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery. Henry Wegman (1845-1894) Operated the Wegman Piano Company. In 1978, the U. S. Postal Service issued a Harriet Tubman commemorative stamp. Hon. Robert A. Nelson (1900-1984) Mayor of Auburn 1952 to 1956. memorial page for Myles Walter Keogh (25 Mar 1840-25 Jun 1876), Find a Grave Memorial ID 2159, citing Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn, Cayuga County . George Oscar Rathbun (1803-1870) Lawyer, Congressman. General Jesse Segoine (1804-1895) Civil War veteran and community leader. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Clapp Company; 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. John L. Watrous (1801-1862) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery, John Beardsley (1783-1857) Associate Judge of Cayuga County. & Co., later named International Harvester. George Oscar Rathbun (1803-1870) Lawyer, Congressman. Harriet Tubman (ca. Click here for a list of Auburn Undertakers, past and present. Donated property to create the Cayuga Museum. District, Cayuga County sheriff, businessman. General John H Chedell (1806-1875) Militia, industrialist, member of the first board of Trustees Fort Hill Cemetery. Fort Hill Cemetery, 19 Fort Street, Auburn, NY., 13021. John Taber (1880-1965) Congressman 1922-1962. See contact info, answers to FAQs and more. William V. Emerson (1933-1992) Industrialist, philanthropist. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. James S. Seymour (1791-1875) Philanthropist, founded Seymour Library Thomas Mott Osborne (1859-1926) Son of Eliza W. and David M. Osborne. Cyrus C. Dennis (1806-1866) First Mayor of the City of Auburn. William F. Wait (1846-1915) Vice-President and General Manager of Nye & Wait Carpet Co. Jane Rogers (d. 1892) Director of Cayuga Asylum for Destitute Children for 32 years. Anthony Shimer (1819-1896) Landlord for downtown Auburn in the late 1800's. William V. Emerson (1933-1992) Industrialist, philanthropist. Elizabeth Bradley Metcalf (1915-2004) Social Activist in Mental Health and Child Welfare While this land was the site of Native American burial mounds dating back to 1100 AD, It also includes a late 19th . James O. Woodruff (1840-1879) Innovator, planner and founder of Woodruff Place, Indiana. George W. Hatch (1805-1866) Original owner of Fort Hill property, one of the Brigadier-General William Kirby (1842-1933) NYSNG Brigadier General who served in both first African American director of the New York Stock Exchange. Bender received Hart's burial flag on behalf of her family, and she . James E. Tyler (1807-1882) Mayor of Auburn in 1868. Charles E. Pearce (1843-1902) Captain in the Union Army, Republican Congressman. Maurice I. Schwartz (1901-1967) Industrialist, philanthropist. Michael S. Myers (1801-1884) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery. Mother of Dr. Lansing Briggs (1808-1888) Mayor of Auburn 1857-59. PFC Clarence LeRoy Hagen, Jr., who is buried in the Fort Hill Cemetery, was killed in action during the Battle of Saipan. Nancy Green Wyatt-Brown (1915-2002) Daughter of H G Metcalf. based on information from your browser. The gravestone marker is approximately three feet tall, and was erected in 1937 by the Empire State Federation of Women's Clubs. He was the first Dean and second President of Auburn Community College, now Cayuga Community College. 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.
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