Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1799/02/25 | William Dawes | Died | William Dawes died in Marlborough, Massachusetts. He was believed to have been buried in the King's Chapel Burying Ground, but modern research points to his resting place now being in his first wife's family plot in Forest Hills Cemetery in Jamaica Plain. | |||
1824/10/05 | Ralph Bennet Forbes | Died | Ralph Bennet Forbes dies at about age 51 in Milton, Massachusetts. Mr Forbes is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery and Crematory, Jamaica Plain, Boston, Massachusetts. | |||
1848/03/28 | Henry A S Dearborn | Landscape Architect | Roxbury City Council approves the purchase of the Seaverns family farms to establish a cemetery. Designed by Henry A S Dearborn, Forest Hills is a garden cemetery set in Greater Boston's Emerald Necklace. | |||
1856/02/15 | Margaret Perkins Forbes | In Memoriam | At sometime, Margaret Perkins Forbes is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery and Crematory in Boston's Jamaica Plain. | |||
1860/00/00 | Hammatt Billings | Architect | Dwight family lot | |||
1888/06/08 | James Freeman Clarke | Died | James Clarke dies at Jamaica Plain, Boston, Massachusetts. The Clarke's home was on Woodside Ave, between Washington St and Forest Hills St. James is buried in Forest Hills Cemetery. | |||
1893/00/00 | Daniel Chester French | Sculptor | Daniel French's sculpture, Death and the Sculptor, is dedicated. The bronze sculpture marks the grave of the brothers Joseph, James and Martin Milmore. | |||
1900/02/12 | Katherine Parkman Coolidge | Died | Katherine Parkman Coolidge dies. She is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery in Boston. | |||
1900/06/06 | Edmund Dwight | Died | Edmund Dwight dies in Boston, Massachusetts. He is buried at Forest Hills Cemetery and Crematory in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. | |||
1905/02/27 | Annie Crowninshield Warren | Died | Annie Casper Crowninshield Warren dies in Boston, Massachusetts. She is buried in Forest Hills Cemetery and Crematory, Jamaica Plain, Boston, Massachusetts. | |||
1953/11/27 | Eugene O'Neill | Died | Eugene Gladstone O'Neill dies in Room 401 of the Sheraton Hotel on Bay State Road in Boston. Mr O'Neill is buried in Forest Hills Cemetery, Boston. | |||
1962/09/03 | E E Cummings | Died | Dies at Memorial Hospital in North Conway, New Hampshire. His cremated remains were buried in Lot 748 Althaeas Path, in Section 6, Forest Hills Cemetery and Crematory, Boston. |
Particulars for Forest Hills Cemetery: | |
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Architectural Style | American Colonial |
Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Area of Significance | Art |
Historic Use | Cemetery |
Area of Significance | Community Planning and Development |
Architectural Style | Gothic Revival |
Criteria | Historic Event |
Area of Significance | Landscape Architecture |
Historic Use | Mortuary |
Owner | Private |
Landscape Style | Rural Cemetery |
Sight Category | Site |
Area of Significance | Social History |
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