Mount Moriah Cemetery (Philadelphia)
Mount Moriah Cemetery (Philadelphia) is a cemetery in Philadelphia, United States. It was established in 1855. Wikidata records 68 notable interments here, including Betsy Ross, John Whitehead, John Russell Young.
At a glance
| Location | Philadelphia, United States |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 39.92970, -75.23560 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1855 |
| Era | 1800s |
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Notable interments
68 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place. The 25 most widely covered are listed below. Browse all 68, or take the JSON record.
- Betsy Ross (1752–1836), designer, upholsterer, seamstress
- John Whitehead (1948–2004), composer, record producer, musician
- John Russell Young (1840–1899), writer, librarian, diplomat
- Samuel Sloan (1815–1884), architect
- Robert Heller (1826–1878), magician
- William Barber (1807–1879), engraver, medalist
- John McCullough (1837–1885), stage actor
- William McCandless (1834–1884), politician
- Augustus Caesar Buell (1847–1904), writer
- Richard Risley Carlisle (1814–1874), tightrope walker, dairy farmer, acrobatic gymnast
- Samuel Miles (1740–1805), politician, military officer
- Thomas Kittera (1789–1839), lawyer, politician
- Edwin Adams (1834–1877), actor, stage actor
- Edmund Clowney (1917–2005), teacher, pastor, Protestant theologian
- John Augustus Stone (1801–1834), writer, actor, playwright
- John Augustus Stone (1801–1834), writer, actor, playwright
- John Augustus Stone (1800–1834), writer, actor, playwright
- John Augustus Stone (1800–1834), writer, actor, playwright
- Israel Wilson Durham (1855–1909), politician
- Michael Owens (1853–1890), military personnel
- Pat Deasley (1857–1943), baseball player
- Charles Baker (1809–1891), military personnel
- Bill Greenwood (1857–1902), baseball player
- Jocko Milligan (1861–1923), baseball player
- George Connell (1871–1955), politician
Common questions
Where is Mount Moriah Cemetery (Philadelphia)?
Mount Moriah Cemetery (Philadelphia) is in Philadelphia, United States, at coordinates 39.9297, -75.2356.
When was Mount Moriah Cemetery (Philadelphia) established?
Mount Moriah Cemetery (Philadelphia) was established in 1855, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at Mount Moriah Cemetery (Philadelphia)?
Wikidata documents 68 notable interments at Mount Moriah Cemetery (Philadelphia), including Betsy Ross, John Whitehead, John Russell Young, Samuel Sloan, Robert Heller.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q8509569 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)