In fall 2017 a group of Haverford College students completed a project to research a number of the burials in Mausoleum Hill on the Yeadon side of the cemetery. These profiles will be presented in our Notable Burials… Read More
In fall 2017 a group of Haverford College students completed a project to research a number of the burials in Mausoleum Hill on the Yeadon side of the cemetery. These profiles will be presented in our Notable Burials… Read More
In fall 2017 a group of Haverford College students completed a project to research a number of the burials in Mausoleum Hill on the Yeadon side of the cemetery. These profiles will be presented in our Notable Burials… Read More
In fall 2017 a group of Haverford College students completed a project to research a number of the burials in Mausoleum Hill on the Yeadon side of the cemetery. These profiles will be presented in our Notable Burials… Read More
Birth: Jun. 11, 1837 Death: Apr. 24, 1892 Plot: Section 6, Lot 36 Son of successful printer and newspaper publisher James Sherron MacCalla and Ruth White Paynter, he graduated from Central High School (1855) then read law in… Read More
This story was told to me by my Aunt Viola, Georges youngest child. George Wesley Stroby was born on 23 February 1877 to George B. Stroby and Mary Wilson. His father was a “Segar maker” and was of… Read More
Born: 1801 Died: December 15, 1871 Plot: Section 47, Lot 22 John C.B. Standbridge was born in England and emigrated to the United States as a child, settling in Philadelphia. In January of 1828 he married Eleanora Gowing,… Read More
Birth: Unknown Death: July 1936 Plot: Section 135, Lot 305 In late 1930’s Philadelphia, playing out in neighborhoods across the city, was a murder for hire scheme that would tantalize the city and its residents for almost two… Read More
Born: about 1854 Died: 8 September 1878 Plot: Section 46 Louis LeBlanc was born about 1854 in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, a sea port on a bay connected to the Caribbean Sea and long considered the second most important city in Cuba. Exactly why and… Read More
Born: June 4, 1808 Died: October 9, 1868 Plot: Section 7, Lot 58 Thomas H. Stockton was born in Mt. Holly, NJ, on June 4, 1808. He was the first of six children born to William Smith Stockton and… Read More
MacMillan & McPherson Familes – Mausoleum Hill
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Last Updated: May 15, 2018 by admin
In fall 2017 a group of Haverford College students completed a project to research a number of the burials in Mausoleum Hill on the Yeadon side of the cemetery. These profiles will be presented in our Notable Burials… Read More
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Last Updated: May 15, 2018 by admin
William & Florence Lawler – Mausoleum Hill
In fall 2017 a group of Haverford College students completed a project to research a number of the burials in Mausoleum Hill on the Yeadon side of the cemetery. These profiles will be presented in our Notable Burials… Read More
Thompson Family – Mausoleum Hill
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Last Updated: May 15, 2018 by admin
In fall 2017 a group of Haverford College students completed a project to research a number of the burials in Mausoleum Hill on the Yeadon side of the cemetery. These profiles will be presented in our Notable Burials… Read More
Jonathan Prichard – Mausoleum Hill
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Last Updated: May 15, 2018 by admin
In fall 2017 a group of Haverford College students completed a project to research a number of the burials in Mausoleum Hill on the Yeadon side of the cemetery. These profiles will be presented in our Notable Burials… Read More
Clifford P. MacCalla (1837-1892) – Lawyer and Grand Master of Masons
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Posted: July 5, 2016 by admin
Birth: Jun. 11, 1837 Death: Apr. 24, 1892 Plot: Section 6, Lot 36 Son of successful printer and newspaper publisher James Sherron MacCalla and Ruth White Paynter, he graduated from Central High School (1855) then read law in… Read More
George Wesley Stroby (1877-1934) – A Founder of the Trilby String Band and Mummers Parade
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Posted: July 24, 2015 by admin
This story was told to me by my Aunt Viola, Georges youngest child. George Wesley Stroby was born on 23 February 1877 to George B. Stroby and Mary Wilson. His father was a “Segar maker” and was of… Read More
John C. B. Standbridge – Composer, Organist, and Organ Builder
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Posted: April 4, 2015 by admin
Born: 1801 Died: December 15, 1871 Plot: Section 47, Lot 22 John C.B. Standbridge was born in England and emigrated to the United States as a child, settling in Philadelphia. In January of 1828 he married Eleanora Gowing,… Read More
Pietro Stea – Victim of the Poison-for-Profit Ring
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Last Updated: December 24, 2014 by admin
Birth: Unknown Death: July 1936 Plot: Section 135, Lot 305 In late 1930’s Philadelphia, playing out in neighborhoods across the city, was a murder for hire scheme that would tantalize the city and its residents for almost two… Read More
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Posted: October 10, 2014 by admin
Louis LeBlanc
Born: about 1854 Died: 8 September 1878 Plot: Section 46 Louis LeBlanc was born about 1854 in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, a sea port on a bay connected to the Caribbean Sea and long considered the second most important city in Cuba. Exactly why and… Read More
Reverend Thomas Hewlings Stockton (1808-1868)
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Posted: October 3, 2014 by admin
Born: June 4, 1808 Died: October 9, 1868 Plot: Section 7, Lot 58 Thomas H. Stockton was born in Mt. Holly, NJ, on June 4, 1808. He was the first of six children born to William Smith Stockton and… Read More
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