Wade & Webb Family History

Find a Grave memorial: Dr James Duncan Wade

Memorial made 28 October 2015 · Find a Grave

Named here: James Duncan Wade

The memorial at Find a Grave

Transcription

Field Memorial
Name Dr James Duncan Wade
Birth 15 Mar 1838 · New York County, New York, USA
Death 19 Oct 1902 · Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
Burial Cypress Hills Cemetery · Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
Plot Section 18, Lot 49
Veteran yes
Created by BKGeni (46895980)
Added 2015-10-28
Photos 4 (2 of the grave)

Biography on the memorial (contributor's text, not a primary source):

Civil War Veteran Name James Duncan Wade Event Type Death Event Date 19 Oct 1902 Event Place Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States Residence Place 252 So. 9th St. Gender Male Age 64 Marital Status Married Race White Occupation Physician Birth Year (Estimated) 1838 Birthplace U.S. Burial Date 22 Oct 1902 Cemetery Cypruss Hills Father's Name James M. Wade Father's Birthplace U.S. Mother's Name Eliza Mother's Birthplace U.S. Death Certificate #18419

Parents linked on the memorial: James M. Wade (1816–1876); Eliza Ann Marvin Wade (1816–1915)

Spouses linked on the memorial: Harriet Ricker Wade (1834–1905)

Siblings linked on the memorial: Dr John Edward Wade (1847–1919); William Henry Wade (1848–1908); Durlyn Wade (1853–1907)

Children linked on the memorial: Dr Henry A Wade (1873–1954)

Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/154352400/james-duncan-wade : accessed 2026-11-10), memorial page for Dr James Duncan Wade (1838–1902), Find a Grave Memorial ID 154352400, citing Cypress Hills Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA; maintained by BKGeni (46895980).

What it says, against the tree

Each fact this record gives, set beside what the FamilySearch tree says: it agrees, it is new (the tree lacks it), it conflicts, or it is context.

Person Fact Document says Tree says Assessment
Dr James Duncan Wade Birth 15 Mar 1838 New York County, New York, USA 15 March 1838 U.S. agrees on the date (also on his flat stone in the lot: "Born March 15, 1838"); the memorial adds New York County (Manhattan), which agrees with his obituary's "born in New York City"; the tree has only "U.S."
Dr James Duncan Wade Death 19 Oct 1902 Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA 19 Oct 1902 Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States agrees; the stone reads "Died Oct. 19, 1902"
Dr James Duncan Wade Burial Cypress Hills Cemetery Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA 22 Oct 1902 new: Cypress Hills Cemetery, Brooklyn, Section 18, Lot 49, on 22 October 1902 (the death certificate as summarised on the memorial); the tree has the date only (FS-NEW-11)