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Index to Locations
Fort Wayne Unknown location
Fort Wayne Catholic Cemetery
Fort Wayne Greenlawn Memorial Park and
Mausoleum
Fort Wayne Lindenwood Cemetery
Fort Wayne McCulloch Park
Unknown
Location
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana
Catholic
Cemetery
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana
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William Kaough (1843-1918) —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Allen
County, Ind., June 24,
1843.
Democrat. Postmaster at Fort
Wayne, Ind., 1885-89.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Holy
Name Society; Elks; Ancient
Order of Hibernians.
Died, from a stroke of
apoplexy, in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., December
16, 1918 (age 75 years, 175
days).
Interment at Catholic Cemetery.
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William Fleming (1828-1890) —
of Indiana.
Born in County Wicklow, Ireland,
June
17, 1828.
Indiana
state treasurer, 1879-81.
Died January
17, 1890 (age 61 years, 214
days).
Interment at Catholic Cemetery.
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Stephen Bond Fleming (1870-1961) —
also known as Stephen B. Fleming —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., November
20, 1870.
Democrat. Manufacturer;
member of Indiana
state senate, 1901-15; resigned 1915; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Indiana, 1908
(alternate), 1916
(member, Platform
and Resolutions Committee); president, Holsum Bakery Company,
1938-56.
Catholic.
Irish,
German,
and French
ancestry. Member, Elks.
Died, in St. Joseph's Hospital,
Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., December
6, 1961 (age 91 years, 16
days).
Interment at Catholic Cemetery.
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Joseph C. Hutzell (1878-1969) —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., January
19, 1878.
Republican. Druggist;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1920,
1928
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee), 1932.
Died July 10,
1969 (age 91 years, 172
days).
Interment at Catholic Cemetery.
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Greenlawn
Memorial Park and Mausoleum
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana
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Edwin Ross Adair (1907-1983) —
also known as E. Ross Adair —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Albion, Noble
County, Ind., December
14, 1907.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 4th District, 1951-71; defeated,
1970; U.S. Ambassador to Ethiopia, 1971-74.
Methodist.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Moose;
Elks; American Bar
Association; Amvets;
Delta
Sigma Phi; Phi
Alpha Delta.
Died, following multiple heart
bypass surgery, in Lutheran Hospital,
Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., May 5,
1983 (age 75 years, 142
days).
Interment at Greenlawn Memorial Park and Mausoleum.
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Lindenwood
Cemetery
2324 West Main Street
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana
Founded 1860
Listed in National Register of Historic Places, 1978
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
| Politicians buried
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Harry William Baals (1886-1954) —
also known as Harry W. Baals —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., November
16, 1886.
Republican. Lumber
business; postmaster at Fort
Wayne, Ind., 1922-31 (acting, 1922); mayor
of Fort Wayne, Ind., 1934-47, 1951-54; died in office 1954.
Lutheran.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks.
Died, from a kidney
infection, in Parkview Memorial Hospital,
Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., May 9,
1954 (age 67 years, 174
days).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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Charles A. Zollinger (1838-1893) —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in 1838.
Democrat. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; mayor
of Fort Wayne, Ind., 1873-85, 1893.
Died in 1893
(age about
55 years).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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Franklin Peleg Randall (1812-1892) —
also known as Franklin P. Randall —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Madison
County, N.Y., June 2,
1812.
School
teacher; lawyer; railroad
promoter; candidate for Indiana
state house of representatives, 1845; member of Indiana
state senate, 1847-50; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Indiana; mayor
of Fort Wayne, Ind., 1859-64, 1869-73.
Episcopalian.
English
ancestry.
Died in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., May 23,
1892 (age 79 years, 356
days).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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Merchant W. Huxford (1798-1877) —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Conway, Franklin
County, Mass., 1798.
Druggist;
mayor
of Fort Wayne, Ind., 1845-49.
Died in 1877
(age about
79 years).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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Jesse A. Grice (1852-1915) —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in 1852.
Republican. Allen
County Sheriff; mayor
of Fort Wayne, Ind., 1909-13.
Died in 1915
(age about
63 years).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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Samuel S. Morss (1811-1862) —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in 1811.
Mayor
of Fort Wayne, Ind., 1857-59.
Died in 1862
(age about
51 years).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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Samuel Dillon Jackson (1895-1951) —
also known as Samuel D. Jackson —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Allen
County, Ind., May 28,
1895.
Democrat. Lawyer; Allen
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1924-28; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Indiana 12th District, 1928; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1940
(alternate), 1944
(Permanent
Chair; chair, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee; speaker),
1948;
Indiana
state attorney general, 1940-41; U.S.
Senator from Indiana, 1944; appointed 1944.
Presbyterian.
Member, American
Legion; Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons.
Died in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., March 8,
1951 (age 55 years, 284
days).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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George W. Wood (1808-1871) —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in 1808.
Mayor
of Fort Wayne, Ind., 1840.
Died in 1871
(age about
63 years).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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John W. Dawson (1820-1877) —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Cambridge, Dearborn
County, Ind., October
21, 1820.
Farmer;
lawyer;
newspaper
editor; candidate for Indiana
state house of representatives, 1854; candidate for secretary
of state of Indiana, 1856; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Indiana, 1858; Governor
of Utah Territory, 1861.
In December, 1861, after less than a month as territorial governor,
fled
Utah amid controversy and scandal.
Just east of Salt Lake City, he was attacked
by three men and badly injured.
Died in Indiana, September
10, 1877 (age 56 years, 324
days).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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Ivan Lebamoff (1932-2006) —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., July 20,
1932.
Democrat. Lawyer; chair of
Allen County Democratic Party, 1968-75; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Indiana, 1968,
1972;
mayor
of Fort Wayne, Ind., 1971-75; defeated, 1975.
Eastern
Orthodox. Macedonian
ancestry. Member, Order of
the Coif; Phi
Alpha Theta; Phi
Delta Phi.
Died, in Hospice
Home of Northeast Indiana, Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., May 18,
2006 (age 73 years, 302
days).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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Samuel Brenton (1810-1857) —
of Indiana.
Born in Gallatin
County, Ky., November
22, 1810.
Minister;
lawyer;
member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1838-39, 1840-41; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 10th District, 1851-53, 1855-57;
defeated, 1852; died in office 1857.
Methodist.
Member, Odd
Fellows.
Died, of pneumonia,
in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., March
29, 1857 (age 46 years, 127
days).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery; cenotaph at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Robert S. Robertson (1839-1906) —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Argyle, Washington
County, N.Y., April
16, 1839.
Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; Lieutenant
Governor of Indiana, 1887-89.
Received the Medal
of Honor in 1897 for action at Corbins Bridge, Va., May 8, 1864.
Died August
25, 1906 (age 67 years, 131
days).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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George W. Gillie (1880-1963) —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Berwickshire, Scotland,
August
15, 1880.
Republican. Veterinarian;
Allen
County Sheriff, 1917; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 4th District, 1939-49; defeated, 1948.
Died in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., July 3,
1963 (age 82 years, 322
days).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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Richard Kenney Erwin (1860-1917) —
also known as Richard K. Erwin —
of Adams
County, Ind.; Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Adams
County, Ind., July 11,
1860.
Democrat. Lawyer; Adams
County Attorney, 1889-97; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1891-94; circuit judge in
Indiana, 1901-07; justice of
Indiana state supreme court, 1912-17; died in office 1917.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar.
Died in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., October
5, 1917 (age 57 years, 86
days).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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James McClellan Robinson (1861-1942) —
also known as James M. Robinson —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Allen
County, Ind., May 31,
1861.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Indiana 12th District, 1897-1905; defeated,
1904.
Died in Los Angeles
County, Calif., January
16, 1942 (age 80 years, 230
days).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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David Hogg (1886-1973) —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born near Crothersville, Jackson
County, Ind., August
21, 1886.
Republican. Lawyer; chair of
Allen County Republican Party, 1922-24; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 12th District, 1925-33; insurance
business.
Died in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., October
23, 1973 (age 87 years, 63
days).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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James Wallace Borden (1810-1882) —
also known as James W. Borden —
of Richmond, Wayne
County, Ind.; Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born near Beaufort, Carteret
County, N.C., February
5, 1810.
Democrat. Lawyer;
postmaster at Richmond,
Ind., 1836-40; circuit judge in Indiana 12th Circuit, 1841-50;
delegate
to Indiana state constitutional convention, 1850-51; common pleas
court judge in Indiana, 1851-57, 1864-67; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Indiana, 1856;
U.S. Diplomatic Commissioner to Hawaiian Islands, 1858-61.
Died in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., April
25, 1882 (age 72 years, 79
days).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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Allen Zollars (1839-1909) —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Licking
County, Ohio, September
3, 1839.
Democrat. Member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1869; superior court judge in
Indiana, 1877; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Indiana, 1880;
justice
of Indiana state supreme court, 1883-89.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., December
20, 1909 (age 70 years, 108
days).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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Andrew Holman Hamilton (1834-1895) —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., June 7,
1834.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Indiana 12th District, 1875-79.
Died in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., May 9,
1895 (age 60 years, 336
days).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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Alfred Peck Edgerton (1813-1897) —
also known as Alfred P. Edgerton —
of Hicksville, Defiance
County, Ohio; Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Plattsburgh, Clinton
County, N.Y., January
11, 1813.
Democrat. Member of Ohio
state senate, 1845-46; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 5th District, 1851-55; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1864;
candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Ohio, 1868.
Died in Hicksville, Defiance
County, Ohio, May 14,
1897 (age 84 years, 123
days).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of Bela
Edgerton and Phebe (Ketchum) Edgerton; brother of Joseph
Ketchum Edgerton; married, February
9, 1841, to Charlotte Elizabeth Dixon; second cousin once removed
of Heman
Ticknor; second cousin twice removed of Harry
Andrews Gager; second cousin four times removed of Benjamin
Huntington; third cousin once removed of Elijah
Abel and Calvin
Fillmore; third cousin twice removed of Zina
Hyde Jr. and Frank
Heman Ticknor; third cousin thrice removed of Matthew
Griswold, Samuel
Huntington, Henry
Huntington and Gurdon
Huntington; fourth cousin of Millard
Fillmore, John
Arnold Rockwell, John
Leslie Russell and Hiram
Bingham; fourth cousin once removed of Samuel
Lathrop, William
Woodbridge, Henry
Meigs, Phineas
Lyman Tracy, Charles
Robert Sherman, Isaac
Backus, Willard
J. Chapin, Albert
Haller Tracy, Martin
Olds, Harrison
Blodget, Henry
Titus Backus, David
Edgerton, Augustus
Frank, Leslie
Wead Russell, Thomas
Worcester Hyde, Alonzo
Mark Leffingwell, Charles
Hazen Russell, John
Clarence Keeler, Hiram
Bingham Jr., Alfred
Mitchell Bingham and Jonathan
Brewster Bingham. |
| | | Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York; Weeks-Bigelow-Andrew-Upham
family; Wolcott-Griswold-Packwood-Brandegee
family of Connecticut; Hosmer-Griswold-Parsons
family of Middletown, Connecticut (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Robert Lowry (1824-1904) —
of Indiana.
Born in Ireland,
April
2, 1824.
Democrat. State court judge in Indiana, 1852; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 12th District, 1883-87.
Died January
27, 1904 (age 79 years, 300
days).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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Walpole Gillespie Colerick (1845-1911) —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., August
1, 1845.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Indiana 12th District, 1879-83.
Died in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., January
11, 1911 (age 65 years, 163
days).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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William Rockhill (1793-1865) —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Burlington
County, N.J., February
10, 1793.
Democrat. Farmer;
member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1834-36, 1836-37; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Indiana; member of Indiana
state senate, 1844-47; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 10th District, 1847-49; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1856.
Presbyterian.
Died in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., January
15, 1865 (age 71 years, 340
days).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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Joseph Ketchum Edgerton (1818-1893) —
also known as Joseph K. Edgerton —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Vergennes, Addison
County, Vt., February
16, 1818.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 10th District, 1863-65.
Died in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., August
25, 1893 (age 75 years, 190
days).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of Bela
Edgerton and Phebe (Ketchum) Edgerton; brother of Alfred
Peck Edgerton; second cousin once removed of Heman
Ticknor; second cousin twice removed of Harry
Andrews Gager; second cousin four times removed of Benjamin
Huntington; third cousin once removed of Elijah
Abel and Calvin
Fillmore; third cousin twice removed of Zina
Hyde Jr. and Frank
Heman Ticknor; third cousin thrice removed of Matthew
Griswold, Samuel
Huntington, Henry
Huntington and Gurdon
Huntington; fourth cousin of Millard
Fillmore, John
Arnold Rockwell, John
Leslie Russell and Hiram
Bingham; fourth cousin once removed of Samuel
Lathrop, William
Woodbridge, Henry
Meigs, Phineas
Lyman Tracy, Charles
Robert Sherman, Isaac
Backus, Willard
J. Chapin, Albert
Haller Tracy, Martin
Olds, Harrison
Blodget, Henry
Titus Backus, David
Edgerton, Augustus
Frank, Leslie
Wead Russell, Thomas
Worcester Hyde, Alonzo
Mark Leffingwell, Charles
Hazen Russell, John
Clarence Keeler, Hiram
Bingham Jr., Alfred
Mitchell Bingham and Jonathan
Brewster Bingham. |
| | | Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York; Weeks-Bigelow-Andrew-Upham
family; Wolcott-Griswold-Packwood-Brandegee
family of Connecticut; Hosmer-Griswold-Parsons
family of Middletown, Connecticut (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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James Bain White (1835-1897) —
also known as James B. White —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Stirlingshire, Scotland,
June
26, 1835.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 12th District, 1887-89; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1892.
Died in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., October
9, 1897 (age 62 years, 105
days).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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William H. Shambaugh (1856-1927) —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Allen
County, Ind., 1856.
School
teacher; lawyer;
member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1887-89; candidate for mayor
of Fort Wayne, Ind., 1894.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Rotary.
Died in Mt. Clemens, Macomb
County, Mich., February
21, 1927 (age about 70
years).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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Samuel Hanna (1797-1866) —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Scott
County, Ky., October
18, 1797.
Postmaster at Fort
Wayne, Ind., 1820-25; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1826-27, 1831-32, 1840-41; member
of Indiana
state senate, 1832-35; delegate to Whig National Convention from
Indiana, 1839; candidate for delegate
to Indiana state constitutional convention, 1850; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1856.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., June 11,
1866 (age 68 years, 236
days).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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John Jacob Kamm (1835-1877) —
also known as John J. Kamm —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Marburg, Germany,
April
11, 1835.
Republican. Painter;
postmaster at Fort
Wayne, Ind., 1869-77.
Lutheran.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal
Arch Masons; Royal
and Select Masters; Knights
Templar; Odd
Fellows.
Died in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., September
5, 1877 (age 42 years, 147
days).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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William Wellington Carson (1820-1890) —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in County Mayo, Ireland,
1820.
Candidate for Indiana
state house of representatives, 1846; member of Indiana
state senate, 1865-69; common pleas court judge in Indiana,
1870-72; circuit judge in Indiana, 1875-76.
Presbyterian.
Died in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., April
29, 1890 (age about 69
years).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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David Hoge Colerick (1805-1887) —
also known as David H. Colerick —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in Washington, Washington
County, Pa., 1805.
Democrat. Member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1833-34; member of Indiana
state senate, 1835-38; defeated, 1838; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Indiana, 1864.
Died in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., November
7, 1887 (age about 82
years).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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James Madison Barrett Sr. (1852-1929) —
of Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind.
Born in La Salle
County, Ill., February
7, 1852.
Member of Indiana
state senate, 1887-89.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Knights
of Pythias; Psi
Upsilon.
Died in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., May 1,
1929 (age 77 years, 83
days).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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Lucien Peyre Ferry (1811-1844) —
also known as Lucien P. Ferry —
of Indiana.
Born in Sandusky, Erie
County, Ohio, October
3, 1811.
Probate judge in Indiana, 1837-39; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1843-44.
Episcopalian.
French
ancestry.
Died in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., August
20, 1844 (age 32 years, 322
days).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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Augustus Caleb Remmel (1847-1883) —
also known as Augustus C. Remmel —
of Newport, Jackson
County, Ark.
Born May 31,
1847.
Republican. Postmaster at Newport,
Ark., 1882-83.
Died April
12, 1883 (age 35 years, 316
days).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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Joseph Brackenridge (1823-1891) —
Born in Brookville, Franklin
County, Ind., 1823.
Common pleas court judge in Indiana, 1856.
Died in 1891
(age about
68 years).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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William Burdick Empie (1830-1908) —
also known as William B. Empie —
of Newport, Jackson
County, Ark.
Born in 1830.
Republican. Postmaster at Newport,
Ark., 1897-1906.
Died November
1, 1908 (age about 78
years).
Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
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McCulloch
Park
(formerly Broadway Cemetery)
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana
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Samuel Bigger (1802-1846) —
of Indiana.
Born in Warren
County, Ohio, March
20, 1802.
Member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1833-35; circuit judge in
Indiana, 1836-40; Governor of
Indiana, 1840-43; defeated, 1843.
Presbyterian.
Died in Fort Wayne, Allen
County, Ind., September
9, 1846 (age 44 years, 173
days).
Interment at McCulloch Park.
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