This is the grave of John Fitzgerald, better known as "Honey Fitz" to the people of Boston. Born in 1863 in Boston's North End to upwardly mobile Irish immigrants, Fitzgerald.
This is the grave of John McSherry. Born in 1944 in New York City, McSherry became a Major League umpire in 1971, working the National League. He was very successful.
This is the grave of Booker T. Washington. Born into slavery on a Virginia farm in 1856, Washington spent the first nine years of his life as a slave on.
This is the grave of Oliver Hazard Perry. Born in 1785 in South Kingstown, Rhode Island, Perry grew up in the naval family that included his father Christopher and, later,.
This is the grave of Mary Heaton Vorse. Mary Heaton was born in 1874 in New York. She grew up wealthy in Amherst, Massachusetts. Her mother had married a rich.
This is the grave of Vern Gosdin. Born in 1934 in Woodland, Alabama, Gosdin grew up singing in the church, like many future American musicians. His mother was the pianist.
This is the grave of Leonard Bernstein and Felicia Montealegre Bernstein. Louis Bernstein was born in Lawrence, Massachusetts in 1918 to Ukrainian Jewish immigrant parents. The family was upwardly mobile.
This is the grave of Abigail Adams. Born in 1744 in Weymouth, Massachusetts, Abigail Smith grew up as a minster's daughter with deep roots in the Puritan past. Although she.
