Fair Hill Burial Ground, Philadelphia, PA

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Fair Hill Burial Ground, Philadelphia, PA

CEMETERY

Founding Date:
1703

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Anna T. Jeanes Philanthropist 7-Apr-1822 24-Sep-1907 Negro Rural School Fund

Lucretia Mott Activist 3-Jan-1793 11-Nov-1880 Women's rights and anti-slavery advocate

Ann Preston Doctor 1-Dec-1813 18-Apr-1872 Woman's Medical College and Woman's Hospital

Sarah Pugh Activist 1800 1884 Abolitionist and suffragette

Harriet Forten Purvis Activist 1810 11-Jun-1875 African-American abolitionist

Robert Purvis Activist 4-Aug-1810 15-Apr-1898 President of the Underground Railroad

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