Christ Church Burial Ground
- Address: Arch St
- Vicinity: S 5th St (N Independence Mall E)
- Neighborhood of Old City, Philly in Philadelphia, PA
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1779/09/04 | William Henry Drayton | Died | William Henry Drayton dies of typhus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was buried in Christ Church Burial Ground. | |||
1790/04/17 | Benjamin Franklin | Died | Benjamin Franklin dies from pleuritic attack at home in Philadelphia at age 84. He is buried in Christ Church Burial Ground in Philadelphia. | |||
1793/07/29 | George Washington | Mourner | George Washington attends as Mary Long Tobias, wife of Tobias Lear, is buried at Christ Church, Philadelphia. | 1793 Philadelphia Yellow Fever Epidemic | ||
1793/07/29 | Tobias Lear | Widower | Mary Long Tobias, wife of Tobias Lear, is buried at Christ Church, Philadelphia. | 1793 Philadelphia Yellow Fever Epidemic | ||
1793/09/29 | Samuel Powel | Died | Samuel Powel dies of Yellow Fever. He is interred at Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia | 1793 Philadelphia Yellow Fever Epidemic | ||
1822/02/15 | Pierce Butler | Died | Pierce Butler dies in Philadelphia, PA. He is buried in Christ Church. | |||
1824/05/05 | Margaret Izard Manigault | Died | Margaret Izard Manigault dies in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She is buried in Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia. | |||
1837/12/15 | Dr Philip Syng Physick | Died | Philip Syng Physick dies in Philadelphia. He is buried at Christ Church Burial Ground. | |||
1838/02/06 | Henry C Pratt | Died | Henry C Pratt dies in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is buried in Christ Church Burial Ground. |
Particulars for Christ Church Burial Ground: | |
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Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Area of Significance | Art |
Historic Use | Cemetery |
Historic Use | Graves, burials |
Historic Use | Monument |
Level of Significance | National |
Criteria | Person |
Owner | Private |
Sight Category | Site |
Area of Significance | Social History |
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