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Iberville Parish
Louisiana

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites of Politicians in Iberville Parish


Index to Locations

  • Live Oaks Plantation Cemetery
  • Bayou Goula St. Paul's Cemetery
  • Near Plaquemine St. Raphael's Cemetery
  • Rosedale Trinity Episcopal Churchyard


    Live Oaks Plantation Cemetery
    Iberville Parish, Louisiana
    Politicians buried here:
      Thomas Withers Chinn (1791-1852) — of Louisiana. Born near Cynthiana, Harrison County, Ky., November 20, 1791. U.S. Representative from Louisiana 2nd District, 1839-41. Died in West Baton Rouge Parish, La., May 22, 1852 (age 60 years, 184 days). Original interment at a private or family graveyard, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.; reinterment at Live Oaks Plantation Cemetery; cenotaph at Magnolia Cemetery, Baton Rouge, La.
      Relatives: Cousin of Robert Enoch Withers.
      See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page


    St. Paul's Cemetery
    Bayou Goula, Iberville Parish, Louisiana
    Politicians formerly buried here:
      Paul Octave Hébert (1818-1880) — of Louisiana. Born in Iberville Parish, La., December 12, 1818. Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; Governor of Louisiana, 1853-56; general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Catholic. Died in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La., August 29, 1880 (age 61 years, 261 days). Original interment at St. Paul's Cemetery; reinterment at St. Raphael's Cemetery, Near Plaquemine, Iberville Parish, La.
      See also National Governors Association biography


    St. Raphael's Cemetery
    Near Plaquemine, Iberville Parish, Louisiana
    Politicians buried here:
      Paul Octave Hébert (1818-1880) — of Louisiana. Born in Iberville Parish, La., December 12, 1818. Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; Governor of Louisiana, 1853-56; general in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Catholic. Died in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La., August 29, 1880 (age 61 years, 261 days). Original interment at St. Paul's Cemetery, Bayou Goula, La.; reinterment at St. Raphael's Cemetery.
      See also National Governors Association biography


    Trinity Episcopal Churchyard
    Rosedale, Iberville Parish, Louisiana
    Politicians buried here:
      David Hubbard (1792-1874) — of Alabama. Born near Bedford, Bedford County, Va., 1792. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of Alabama state senate, 1827-28; member of Alabama state house of representatives, 1831, 1842-45, 1853; U.S. Representative from Alabama, 1839-41, 1849-51 (2nd District 1839-41, 5th District 1849-51); defeated, 1840; Presidential Elector for Alabama, 1860. Died in Pointe Coupee Parish, La., January 20, 1874 (age about 81 years). Interment at Trinity Episcopal Churchyard.
      Relatives: Cousin of Samuel Houston. See Daniel-Houston family of Texas.
      See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page


     

     


     
       
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