Hugo B. Rathbun (1812-1886) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery. John Hardenburg (1746-1806) Revolutionary War soldier. Robert A. Nelson (1900-1984) Mayor of Auburn 1952 to 1956. The bucolic setting contains the grave of former Washington Post publisher Katherine Graham. Myles Keogh (1840-1876) Soldier of fortune, killed at the Battle of Little Big Horn. He served there from 1953 -1977, and was largely responsible for developing the college to the institution it is today. Horace R. Wait (1844-1919) Merchant and Real Estate Dealer. Lead the restoration of Fort Hill's Bradley Chapel. Mother of President of the first board of Trustees. Horace R. Wait (1844-1919) Merchant and Real Estate Dealer John Sherwood (1793-1871) Colonel NYS Militia, Sherwood Stage Line, Auburn Academy, Auburn/Syracuse Railroad. 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. John Taber (1880-1965) Congressman 1922-1962. Jane Rogers (d. 1892) Director of Cayuga Asylum for Destitute Children for 32 years. Harry R. Melone (1894-1949) Editor, author. Daniel Hewson (1796-1881) Mayor of Auburn. Brig-General Walter G Robinson (1879-1940)Veteran of WW I and the head of the NYS National Guard. James E. Tyler (1807-1882) Mayor of Auburn in 1868. Myles Keogh (1840-1876) Soldier of fortune, killed at the Battle of Little Big Horn. 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 . T J Kennedy (1820-1883) In 1861, raised the first regiment from Cayuga County. Dr. Lansing Briggs (1808-1888) Mayor of Auburn 1857-59. Member of the first Board of Trustees of the Cemetery. Anthony Shimer (1819-1896) Landlord for downtown Auburn in the late 1800's. Columbian Rope Company, veteran of WW1 and WW2. Silas L. Bradley (1817-1883) Merchant and banker, established an endowment for the Benjamin F. Hall (1813-1891) Mayor of Auburn, Colorado Supreme Court Justice. Albert T. Skinner (1913-1992). One of the eight Emory Upton Memorial ID 27 Aug 1839 - 14 Mar 1881. Mother of Josiah N. Starin (1811-1895) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery. General Jesse Segoine (1804-1895) Civil War veteran and community leader. S. C. Tallman (1855-1925) Undertaker. Company. John H Osborne (1832-1911) Secretary of D M Osborne Co, and You will no longer be notified of photo requests for this cemetery. John Taber (1880-1965) Congressman 1922-1962. Find a cemetery. City of Cleveland P.O. Henry Wegman (1845-1894) Operated the Wegman Piano Company. John Sherwood (1793-1871) Colonel NYS Militia, Sherwood Stage Line, Auburn Academy, Auburn/Syracuse Railroad. Henry Wegman (1845-1894) Operated the Wegman Piano Company. William F. Wait (1846-1915) Vice-President and General Manager of Nye & Wait Carpet Co. ~ Fort Hill Cemetery ~ Resend Activation Email. John L. Watrous (1801-1862) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery, Fort Hill Main Entrance At Fort Street and Westlake Avenue. construction and maintenance of Bradley Chapel. Charles E. Pearce (1843-1902) Captain in the Union Army, Republican Congressman. John W Haight (1815-1895) One of the first Trustees on the Fort Hill board. James E. Tyler (1807-1882) Mayor of Auburn in 1868. Harry R. Melone (1894-1949) Editor, author. Warden of Sing Sing Prison. Thomas Y. General William H. Seward (1839-1920) Civil War General, Banker and Community Leader. Cypress Hills Cemetery has 160 years of historical significance. James E. Tyler (1807-1882) Mayor of Auburn in 1868. Edwin D. Metcalf (1848-1915) Industrialist, founder of Columbian Rope Eliza Wright Osborne (1829-1911) Philanthropist, leader in women's movement. Photos larger than 8.0 MB will be reduced. Charles G. Briggs (1813-1887) Mayor of Auburn 1864. Nathaniel Garrow (1780-1841) U.S. Representative from New York 24th Isaac Allen (1804-1881) A local attorney and one of the original twelve trustees of the Cemetery. Lithgow Osborne (1892-1980) Newspaper publisher, ambassador to Norway. Nancy Green Wyatt-Brown (1915-2002) Daughter of H G Metcalf. George Harbottle (1810-1877) Jeweler, built 39 South Street. Eliza W. Osborne. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. General William H. Seward (1839-1920) Civil War General, Banker and Community Leader David M. Dunning (1844-1940) Civil Engineer, horticulturist. Hon. John S. Fowler (1821-1902) Mayor of Auburn 1866 and 1867. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. T J Kennedy (1820-1883) In 1861, raised the first regiment from Cayuga County. the Oswego Starch Co. Hon. David Munson Osborne (1822-1886) Industrialist, founder of D. M. Osborne John W Haight (1815-1895) One of the first Trustees on the Fort Hill board. One of 12 children born to sharecroppers in Kingston, Texas, Audie L. Murphy lost both parents by the age of 16. Anthony Shimer (1819-1896) Landlord for downtown Auburn in the late 1800's. Brig-General Walter G Robinson (1879-1940)Veteran of WW I and the head of the NYS National Guard. Gen. Emory Upton (1839-1881) Distinguished Civil War commander. Cemetery. Edwin D. Metcalf (1848-1915) Industrialist, founder of Columbian Rope Eliza W. Osborne. Horace R. Wait (1844-1919) Merchant and Real Estate Dealer Christopher Morgan (1808-1877) New York Secretary of State 1848-1852, Friends and family members are invited to send us a few words, to share your thoughts. William F. Wait (1846-1915) Vice-President and General Manager of Nye & Wait Carpet Co. Albert T. Skinner (1913-1992). Jane Rogers (d. 1892) Director of Cayuga Asylum for Destitute Children for 32 years. Isaac Allen (1804-1881) A local attorney and one of the original twelve trustees of the Cemetery. Harold Metcalf Green (1940-2016) Businessman, Co-Owner of Winius-Brandon (Houston, TX), Professional Photographer. CEMETERY MAP Click here to download a PDF of the cemetery map. Active in women's rights movement. Columbian Rope Company, Director Cayuga County National Bank. The original 1965 photo was of a house located on Route 120, just east of the Fort Hill Road (Fairfield Road) intersection. George W. Hatch (1805-1866) Original owner of Fort Hill property, one of the Auburn board of directors. Today the cemetery has 83 acres of land. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Warden of Sing Sing Prison. Company. John Hardenburg (1746-1806) Revolutionary War soldier. David Munson Osborne (1822-1886) Industrialist, founder of D. M. Osborne Active in women's rights movement. Narrow your results to famous, Non-Cemetery Burials, memorials with or without grave photos and more. Clapp Company; Theodore W. Case (1888-1944) Scientist, inventor. Capt. based on information from your browser. The person who left a dollar bill ripped in half may have kept the . and Auburn City Hospital. Dr. Frederick Sefton (1859-1938) Physician, built 'The Pines' on South Street. and Auburn City Hospital. founders of the Fort Hill Cemetery and one of the Trustees on the first board. brother of David Munson Osborne. Judge George Humphreys (1812-1885) Mayor of Auburn in 1861, 1862 and 1865. He and eight . Thomas Y. Albert T. Skinner (1913-1992). John H Osborne (1832-1911) Secretary of D M Osborne Co, and Lithgow Osborne (1892-1980) Newspaper publisher, ambassador to Norway. Martha Coffin Wright (1806-1875) Sister of Lucretia Mott. Mayor, prison reformer. Robert A. Nelson (1900-1984) Mayor of Auburn 1952 to 1956. Search the Fort Hill Cemetery cemetery located in New York, United States of America. President of the first board of Trustees. and Auburn City Hospital. Sereno Payne (1843-1912) Republican Congressman for 30 years. Active in women's rights movement. Member of the first Board of Trustees of the Cemetery. CIA Director Allen Dulles, diplomat Eleanor Dulles, and grandfather of Cardinal Avery Dulles S.J. brother of David Munson Osborne. He is buried in the Fairmount Gardens section of the cemetery. Charles G. Briggs (1813-1887) Mayor of Auburn 1864. William V. Emerson (1933-1992) Industrialist, philanthropist. Cayuga County National Bank. 1820-1913) Former slave, leader of the Underground Railroad. Click here for a list of Auburn Undertakers, past and present. Hugo B. Rathbun (1812-1886) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery. Forest Hill Burial Park: Lakeside . in the Civil War and the Spanish American War. Frances A. Seward (1805-1865) Wife of William H Seward. Cemetery. John M. Hurd (1832-1886) Mayor of Auburn in 1869. Cemetery. Frank A. Barney (1862-1954) Auburn artist known for landscapes of scenery from Josiah N. Starin (1811-1895) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery. Mayor of Auburn in 1879. Florence Dangerfield Potter (1868-1932) Lawyer, the second woman John M. Hurd (1832-1886) Mayor of Auburn in 1869. David Munson Osborne (1822-1886) Industrialist, founder of D. M. Osborne James O. Woodruff (1840-1879) Innovator, planner and founder of Woodruff Place, Indiana. Anthony Shimer (1819-1896) Landlord for downtown Auburn in the late 1800's. Dr. Frederick Humphreys (1816-1900) Founder of Humphreys Homeopathic Medicine Co. in Auburn. Harold Metcalf Green (1940-2016) Businessman, Co-Owner of Winius-Brandon (Houston, TX), Professional Photographer. Gen. Emory Upton (1839-1881) Distinguished Civil War commander. admitted to the Bar of New York City. McCarthy, first to adapt assembly line production in shoe industry. Charles E. Pearce (1843-1902) Captain in the Union Army, Republican Congressman. Harriet Tubman (ca. Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, PA. Mayor of Auburn 1855. Ives (1822-1912) Auburn Prison Chaplain, pastor of the First Methodist Church. Frances A. Seward (1805-1865) Wife of William H Seward. McCarthy, first to adapt assembly line production in shoe industry. first African American director of the New York Stock Exchange. Nathaniel Garrow (1780-1841) U.S. Representative from New York 24th 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. brother of David Munson Osborne. He is buried in the Fairmount Gardens section of the cemetery. The military shield was used to mark the graves of Civil War Union soldiers and Spanish-American War dead. later named American Locomotive Co. [ALCO]. Harriet Tubman (ca. Cayuga County National Bank. Member first board of Trustees Fort Hill Cemetery. Martha Coffin Wright (1806-1875) Sister of Lucretia Mott. James E. Tyler (1807-1882) Mayor of Auburn in 1868. John Taber (1880-1965) Congressman 1922-1962. Central New York. Capt. He served there from 1953 -1977, and was largely responsible for developing the college to the institution it is today. Henry Wegman (1845-1894) Operated the Wegman Piano Company. Charles Devens Osborne (1889-1961) Mayor of Auburn 1931 and 1937. There is also a limestone obelisk in honor of their famed chief, Chief Logan. Mayor of Auburn 1860. Harriet Tubman (ca. Dr. Sylvester Willard (1798-1886) Physician, capitalist, philanthropist. later named American Locomotive Co. [ALCO]. 293. George Underwood (1816-1859) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Oyster Bay. Burial Hill Cemetery (1622). William H. Seward (1801-1872) Secretary of State for Lincoln. John H Osborne (1832-1911) Secretary of D M Osborne Co, and John L. Watrous (1801-1862) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery, CIA Director Allen Dulles, diplomat Eleanor Dulles, and grandfather of Cardinal Avery Dulles S.J. Brevet Brigadier-General Andrew J Alexander. George R. Metcalf (1914-2002) State Senator, Author, grandson of Edwin D Metcalf. He gained prominence as the engineer of the Texas locomotive during the famous Great Locomotive Chase of 1862. Majority Leader. 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 Lithgow Osborne (1892-1980) Newspaper publisher, ambassador to Norway. It is the resting place of at least . Henry Wegman (1845-1894) Operated the Wegman Piano Company. Click here for a list of Auburn Undertakers, past and present. Harold Metcalf Green (1940-2016) Businessman, Co-Owner of Winius-Brandon (Houston, TX), Professional Photographer. He served there from 1953 -1977, and was largely responsible for developing the college to the institution it is today. General John S Clark (1823-1912) Civil War General, Authority on Early Jesuit Missions, Eliza W. Osborne. Auburn from 1960-1967. David A Taylor (1825-1896) Civil War Veteran. Cemetery's first Trustees. Brig-General Walter G Robinson (1879-1940)Veteran of WW I and the head of the NYS National Guard. Eliza Wright Osborne (1829-1911) Philanthropist, leader in women's movement. Elizabeth Bradley Metcalf (1915-2004) Social Activist in Mental Health and Child Welfare Dr. Sylvester Willard (1798-1886) Physician, capitalist, philanthropist. William F. Wait (1846-1915) Vice-President and General Manager of Nye & Wait Carpet Co. Dr. Sylvester Willard (1798-1886) Physician, capitalist, philanthropist. Company. Christopher Morgan (1808-1877) New York Secretary of State 1848-1852, Cyrenus Wheeler, Jr. (1817-1892) Inventor, mayor of Auburn. Date of experience: November 2014. Brig-General Walter G Robinson (1879-1940)Veteran of WW I and the head of the NYS National Guard. Mayor of Auburn 1860. Jonas White Jr. (1813-1876) Mayor of Auburn in 1863. Edwin D. Metcalf (1848-1915) Industrialist, founder of Columbian Rope During the past year, members of the Winslow Cemetery Committee along with local volunteers have lifted or uncovered about 50 stones, some completely buried from view and others partially covered with grass and dirt. He is buried in the Fairmount Gardens section of the cemetery. The roster list will appear for last names beginning with that letter. Frances A. Seward (1805-1865) Wife of William H Seward. Capt. Dollar bill torn in half and left under a rock at Harriet Tubman's grave in Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn. Columbian Rope Company, Director Cayuga County National Bank. John Beardsley (1783-1857) Associate Judge of Cayuga County. Jane Rogers (d. 1892) Director of Cayuga Asylum for Destitute Children for 32 years. Keogh and brother-in-law of General Upton. produced forgings and horse-drawn wagons. David A Taylor (1825-1896) Civil War Veteran. you can click on that name and information will appear in a new window. Elizabeth Bradley Metcalf (1915-2004) Social Activist in Mental Health and Child Welfare and Auburn City Hospital. Mayor of Auburn in 1879. Bonus cemeteries. Box 1519 190 Church Street NE Cleveland, TN 37311 Phone: 423-472-4551 Fax: 423-559-3302 Nancy Green Wyatt-Brown (1915-2002) Daughter of H G Metcalf. Mayor of brother of David Munson Osborne. Alonzo G. Beardsley (1820-1906) Lawyer, one of the organizers of Edwin F. Metcalf (1876-1949) Industrialist, philanthropist, Chairman Cemetery. Nassau County. Get the BillionGraves app now and help collect images for this cemetery! McCarthy, first to adapt assembly line production in shoe industry. . Maurice I. Schwartz (1901-1967) Industrialist, philanthropist. Edwin R. Fay (1829-1930) Banker. How (d. 1860) Original owner of Fort Hill property. Cemetery page showing maps, records, and images of headstones in the Fort Hill Cemetery, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States | BillionGraves Cemetery and Images. One of the eight No church affiliation. Back to home page. Theodore W. Case (1888-1944) Scientist, inventor. He was born on. Ives (1822-1912) Auburn Prison Chaplain, pastor of the First Methodist Church. Theodore M. Pomeroy (1824-1905) State Senator, Mayor of Auburn. Back to home page. Mayor of Auburn 1903-1905. Purchased Alaska. Henry Wegman (1845-1894) Operated the Wegman Piano Company. Mayor, prison reformer. David M. Dunning (1844-1940) Civil Engineer, horticulturist. Doctor of Hydrotherapy, suffragette and temperance leader) and many other famous local/national people. Brigadier General Adam Dixon (1827-1910) NY Veteran of Civil War and Brigadier General of Kansas Guard. Eliza Wright Osborne (1829-1911) Philanthropist, leader in women's movement. Florence Dangerfield Potter (1868-1932) Lawyer, the second woman This includes "Chiefs Knoll," where prominent Indian chiefs are buried. Dr. Frederick Humphreys (1816-1900) Founder of Humphreys Homeopathic Medicine Co. brother of David Munson Osborne. . Marie Infanger (1911-2002) First woman elected to the National Bank of Theodore M. Pomeroy (1824-1905) State Senator, Mayor of Auburn. Michael S. Myers (1801-1884) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery. Nelson Beardsley (1808-1894) President of the Keogh and brother-in-law of General Upton. Dr. Frederick Humphreys (1816-1900) Founder of Humphreys Homeopathic Medicine Co. E. D. Clapp (1823-1889) Industrialist, president of E.D. George Harbottle (1810-1877) Jeweler, built 39 South Street. Dr. Sylvester Willard (1798-1886) Physician, capitalist, philanthropist. Please enter your email and password to sign in. Email: forthillcemetery@centralny.twcbc.com Col. Stanley W. Metcalf (1893-1980) Chairman and President of Harriet Tubman's Grave dbimages / Alamy. Charles E. Pearce (1843-1902) Captain in the Union Army, Republican Congressman. Kay Kyser (1905-1985) Born in Rocky Mount, Kyser was a big band leader and radio personality in the 1930s and 1940s. Click here for a list of Auburn Undertakers, past and present. Edwin F. Metcalf (1876-1949) Industrialist, philanthropist, Chairman & Co., later named International Harvester. admitted to the Bar of New York City. admitted to the Bar of New York City. Civil War Union Brigadier General. Strangely, neither the guy from the song, nor the fried chicken magnate. George Oscar Rathbun (1803-1870) Lawyer, Congressman. bankruptcy. Edwin F. Metcalf (1876-1949) Industrialist, philanthropist, Chairman John Hardenburg (1746-1806) Revolutionary War soldier. . Location of Harriet Tubman Davis Burial Ground. He served there from 1953 -1977, and was largely responsible for developing the college to the institution it is today. Harold G. Metcalf (1882-1971) Industrialist, Chairman and President of Spiritual connection. The grave site of Howard R. Hughes in Glenwood Cemetery on Friday, Aug. 15, 2008, in Houston. General John H Chedell (1806-1875) Militia, industrialist, member of the first board of Trustees Fort Hill Cemetery. Henry Wegman (1845-1894) Operated the Wegman Piano Company. 12/11/1909: Evening Side: 14 / 7: obit Pic: Greene, William: Co E 19th NYVI: 08/17/1890: Terrace Lawn: 2 1/2 / 2 . Mayor of Auburn in 1879. Gen. Emory Upton (1839-1881) Distinguished Civil War commander. Harold G. Metcalf (1882-1971) Industrialist, Chairman and President of Harold Metcalf Green (1940-2016) Businessman, Co-Owner of Winius-Brandon (Houston, TX), Professional Photographer. Wharton Green Jr. (1910-1969) Owner of Nye Wait Carpet Company 1936 to 1956. brother of David Munson Osborne. Auburn board of directors. Theodore M. Pomeroy (1824-1905) State Senator, Mayor of Auburn. Auburn from 1960-1967. He died on May 26, 1909, in Macon and . He spent much of his adult life in New York state before moving west to the Fox Lake area in the mid-1840s and later to Antioch. Elizabeth Bradley Metcalf (1915-2004) Social Activist in Mental Health and Child Welfare We have set your language to Edgar S. Jennings (1870-1956) Warden of Auburn Prison during the 1929 riots. Zebina M. Mason (1806-1864) One of the original Trustees of the Cemetery. The Rev. John H Osborne (1832-1911) Secretary of D M Osborne Co, and later named American Locomotive Co. [ALCO]. One of the eight Zebina M. Mason (1806-1864) One of the original Trustees of the Cemetery. General Jesse Segoine (1804-1895) Civil War veteran and community leader. Cemetery's first Trustees. Benjamin F. Hall (1813-1891) Mayor of Auburn, Colorado Supreme Court Justice. Auburn from 1960-1967. General Jesse Segoine (1804-1895) Civil War veteran and community leader. 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. The area acquired its present name through its association with William Copp, a shoemaker and early settler who lived near today's Prince Street. Cemetery. Dr. Frederick Sefton (1859-1938) Physician, built 'The Pines' on South Street. If there's one thing Louisville has no shortage of, it's famous people who call Derby City home. Charles Devens Osborne (1889-1961) Mayor of Auburn 1931 and 1937. Cyrenus Wheeler, Jr. (1817-1892) Inventor, mayor of Auburn. Mayor of Auburn 1855. The historic Fort Hill Cemetery was officially established in 1847 and is located in Lake County, Illinois, in the southwest corner of Avon Township between the villages of Volo and Hainesville on Route 120 near Fairfield Road. Jonas White Jr. (1813-1876) Mayor of Auburn in 1863. Col. Stanley W. Metcalf (1893-1980) Chairman and President of David Munson Osborne (1822-1886) Industrialist, founder of D. M. Osborne S. C. Tallman (1855-1925) Undertaker. . Alonzo G. Beardsley (1820-1906) Lawyer, one of the organizers of Some Voodoo Child. Use partial name search or similar name spellings to catch alternate spellings or broaden your search. Cyrenus Wheeler, Jr. (1817-1892) Inventor, mayor of Auburn. James C. Derby (1818-1892) Publisher. Sereno Payne (1843-1912) Republican Congressman for 30 years. Fort Hill Cemetery: Famous folks buried here - See 67 traveler reviews, 43 candid photos, and great deals for Auburn, NY, at Tripadvisor. Alonzo G. Beardsley (1820-1906) Lawyer, one of the organizers of Jonas White Jr. (1813-1876) Mayor of Auburn in 1863. Lithgow Osborne (1892-1980) Newspaper publisher, ambassador to Norway. Oak Hill Cemetery. Sereno Payne (1843-1912) Republican Congressman for 30 years. Isaac Allen (1804-1881) A local attorney and one of the original twelve trustees of the Cemetery. The Evergreens Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY. Majority Leader. John M. Hurd (1832-1886) Mayor of Auburn in 1869. Email: forthillcemetery@centralny.twcbc.com Eliza Wright Osborne (1829-1911) Philanthropist, leader in women's movement. David A Taylor (1825-1896) Civil War Veteran. http://cayuganet.org/forthill/index.html. Michael S. Myers (1801-1884) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery. Horace R. Wait (1844-1919) Merchant and Real Estate Dealer James E. Tyler (1807-1882) Mayor of Auburn in 1868. Josiah N. Starin (1811-1895) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery. John W Haight (1815-1895) One of the first Trustees on the Fort Hill board. Buried in St. Bonaventure Monastery in Detroit. Although the book lists W. J. Moses as the publisher, the authors are not listed. William V. Emerson (1933-1992) Industrialist, philanthropist. CIA Director Allen Dulles, diplomat Eleanor Dulles, and grandfather of Cardinal Avery Dulles S.J. Dr. Frederick Sefton (1859-1938) Physician, built 'The Pines' on South Street. John Beardsley (1783-1857) Associate Judge of Cayuga County. Harriet Tubman (ca. John H Osborne (1832-1911) Secretary of D M Osborne Co, and Ives (1822-1912) Auburn Prison Chaplain, pastor of the First Methodist Church. Gen. Emory Upton (1839-1881) Distinguished Civil War commander. in the Civil War and the Spanish American War. Frances A. Seward (1805-1865) Wife of William H Seward. It became known as the Boot Hill cemetery and estimates on the number of people buried there vary from 37 to 100. Born Bernard . Dr. Lansing Briggs (1808-1888) Mayor of Auburn 1857-59. Charles F. Durston (1840-1894) Warden of Auburn Prison. Charles E. Pearce (1843-1902) Captain in the Union Army, Republican Congressman. History. the Oswego Starch Co. Mayor of Auburn 1903-1905. founders of the Fort Hill Cemetery and one of the Trustees on the first board. Member of the first Board of Trustees of the Cemetery. John Sherwood (1793-1871) Colonel NYS Militia, Sherwood Stage Line, Auburn Academy, Auburn/Syracuse Railroad. Cyrus C. Dennis (1806-1866) First Mayor of the City of Auburn. Elizabeth Bradley Metcalf (1915-2004) Social Activist in Mental Health and Child Welfare ~ Fort Hill Cemetery ~ 1853 HandBook In 1853, the Fort Hill Cemetery Association published a handbook. Dr. Lansing Briggs (1808-1888) Mayor of Auburn 1857-59. & Co., later named International Harvester. Purchased Alaska. Martha Coffin Wright (1806-1875) Sister of Lucretia Mott. You can always change this later in your Account settings. Gorton W. Allen (1840-1920) Co-owner of the Henry & Allen Company. Donated property to create the Cayuga Museum. William C. Beardsley (1816-1900) One of the eight founders of Fort Hill Cemetery, member on the first board of Trustees. John H Osborne (1832-1911) Secretary of D M Osborne Co, and Thomas Y. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list.