Index to Locations Key WestKey West Cemetery
Key WestCemetery
Passover Lane
Key West, Monroe County, Florida
Founded 1847
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | |  Jefferson Beale Browne (b. 1857) — also known asJefferson B. Browne — of Key West,MonroeCounty, Fla.Born in Key West,MonroeCounty, Fla.,June 6,1857.Democrat.Lawyer;postmaster atKeyWest, Fla., 1879; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromFlorida,1888;member ofFloridastate senate, 1891-95;U.S.Collector of Customs at Key West, Fla., Florida, 1893-97;receiver, Key WestElectricLight andStreetCar Co., 1898; member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Florida, 1904-08; Democratic PresidentialElector for Florida,1913;justiceof Florida state supreme court, 1917-25;chiefjustice of Florida state supreme court, 1917-23; circuit judge inFlorida, 1925.Congregationalist.Member,Sons ofthe American Revolution;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Elks.Interment at Key West Cemetery. | | Livingstone Wellesley Bethel (1845-1914) — also known asLivingstone W. Bethel — of Key West,MonroeCounty, Fla.Born in Nassau,Bahamas,October26, 1845.Lawyer;mayorof Key West, Fla., 1876-80;LieutenantGovernor of Florida, 1881-85;delegateto Florida state constitutional convention, 1885;U.S.Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, 1886-90; judge ofcriminal court in Florida, 1895-1911; circuit judge in Florida,1911-14.Episcopalian.Died in Key West,MonroeCounty, Fla.,October21, 1914 (age68 years, 360days).Interment at Key West Cemetery. | | Alexander Patterson (1791-1870) — of Key West,MonroeCounty, Fla.Born in Stonington,New LondonCounty, Conn.,1791.Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812;merchant;auctioneer;member ofFloridastate house of representatives, 1830;mayorof Key West, Fla., 1841-42, 1849-52, 1856-57, 1861-64, 1865-66,1867-68.Died in1870(ageabout79 years).Interment at Key West Cemetery. | | Robert Jasper Perry (d. 1907) — of Key West,MonroeCounty, Fla.Born in Murfreesboro,RutherfordCounty, Tenn.Physician;surgeon;member ofFloridastate house of representatives, 1870;mayorof Key West, Fla., 1880-81, 1891-95.Member,Freemasons.Died in New York,1907.Interment at Key West Cemetery. | | William Smith Allen (1823-1891) — also known asWilliam S. Allen — of Key West,MonroeCounty, Fla.Born in Enfield,HartfordCounty, Conn.,February16, 1823.Merchant;mayorof Key West, Fla., 1868, 1873-74.Died in Key West,MonroeCounty, Fla.,October10, 1891 (age68 years, 236days).Interment at Key West Cemetery. | | Willard Martin Albury (1885-1973) — also known asWillard M. Albury — of Key West,MonroeCounty, Fla.; Fort Lauderdale,BrowardCounty, Fla.Born in Key West,MonroeCounty, Fla.,March 6,1885.Mayorof Key West, Fla., 1937-45; resigned 1945;superintendentof schools.Member,Rotary.Died in Fort Lauderdale,BrowardCounty, Fla.,September22, 1973 (age88 years, 200days).Entombed at Key West Cemetery. | | William C. Greene (1819-1860) — of Key West,MonroeCounty, Fla.Born in Rhode Island,1819.Mayorof Key West, Fla., 1839-40.DiedOctober28, 1860 (ageabout 41years).Interment at Key West Cemetery. | | Aurelius Maitland Adams (1896-1979) — also known asA. Maitland Adams — of Key West,MonroeCounty, Fla.Born in Key West,MonroeCounty, Fla.,November3, 1896.Mayorof Key West, Fla., 1947-49.Died in Key West,MonroeCounty, Fla.,April13, 1979 (age82 years, 161days).Interment at Key West Cemetery. | | D. W. Whitehurst (b. 1807) — of Key West,MonroeCounty, Fla.Born inNorfolk,Va.,1807.Lawyer;physician;delegateto Florida state constitutional convention, 1865;mayorof Key West, Fla., 1868-69.Died in Key West,MonroeCounty, Fla.Interment at Key West Cemetery. | | William John Hamilton Taylor (1853-1929) — also known asWilliam J. H. Taylor — of Key West,MonroeCounty, Fla.Born inTurks andCaicos Islands,December12, 1853.Naturalized U.S. citizen;commissionmerchant;Vice-Consulfor Sweden & Norway inKeyWest, Fla., 1884-1904;Vice-Consulfor Great Britain inKeyWest, Fla., 1887-1904.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Knightsof Pythias;OddFellows;Elks.Died in Tampa,HillsboroughCounty, Fla.,May 5,1929 (age75 years, 144days).Interment at Key West Cemetery. | | John Jay Philbrick (1840-1897) — of Key West,MonroeCounty, Fla.Born in Keene,CheshireCounty, N.H.,March 6,1840.Steamshipagent;commissionmerchant;Vice-Consulfor Sweden & Norway inKeyWest, Fla., 1871-77;Vice-Consulfor Germany inKeyWest, Fla., 1871-77.Member,Freemasons.DiedSeptember14, 1897 (age57 years, 192days).Interment at Key West Cemetery. | | John James Albury (1859-1936) — also known asJohn J. Albury — of Key West,MonroeCounty, Fla.Born in Key West,MonroeCounty, Fla.,May 14,1859.Democrat.Chair ofMonroe County Democratic Party, 1935.Died in Key West,MonroeCounty, Fla.,April27, 1936 (age76 years, 349days).Interment at Key West Cemetery.
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