Madison County
New York
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Madison County
New York
Cemeteries and Memorial Sites of Politicians in Madison County
Index to Locations
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Milton De Lano (1844-1922) —
of Canastota, Madison
County, N.Y.
Born in Wampsville, Madison
County, N.Y., August
11, 1844.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1884;
U.S.
Representative from New York 26th District, 1887-91.
Died in Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., January
2, 1922 (age 77 years, 144
days).
Interment at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.
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Wheeler Milmoe (1898-1972) —
of Canastota, Madison
County, N.Y.
Born in Canastota, Madison
County, N.Y., April 18,
1898.
Son of Patrick F. Milmoe.
Republican. Newspaper
editor; member of New York
state assembly from Madison County, 1934-52; chair of
Madison County Republican Party, 1939; member of New York
Republican State Committee, 1944-50; member of New York
state senate, 1953-58 (44th District 1953-54, 46th District
1955-58); alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1956.
Catholic.
Member, Elks; Rotary; Grange; Knights
of Columbus; Farm
Bureau.
Died in 1972
(age about
74 years).
Interment at St. Agatha's Cemetery.
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Charles Stebbins Fairchild (1842-1924) —
also known as Charles S. Fairchild —
of Albany, Albany
County, N.Y.; Cazenovia, Madison
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Cazenovia, Madison
County, N.Y., April 30,
1842.
Son of Sidney
Thompson Fairchild and Helen (Childs) Fairchild (1810-1892).
Lawyer;
New
York state attorney general, 1876-77; U.S.
Secretary of the Treasury, 1887-89; president, New York Security
and Trust
Company, 1889-1904; president, Atlanta and Charlotte Air Line Railroad;
director, Erie and Pittsburgh Railroad.
Episcopalian.
Member, Delta
Kappa Epsilon; Alpha
Delta Phi.
Died in Cazenovia, Madison
County, N.Y., November
24, 1924 (age 82 years, 208
days).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Justin Dwinell (1785-1850) —
of Cazenovia, Madison
County, N.Y.
Born in Shaftsbury, Bennington
County, Vt., October
28, 1785.
Member of New York
state assembly from Madison County, 1820-22; U.S.
Representative from New York 22nd District, 1823-25.
Died in Cazenovia, Madison
County, N.Y., September
17, 1850 (age 64 years, 324
days).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Charles Stebbins (1789-1873) —
of Cazenovia, Madison
County, N.Y.
Born in 1789.
Member of New York
state senate 5th District, 1826-29; Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1829-30.
Died in 1873
(age about
84 years).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Sidney Thompson Fairchild (1808-1889) —
also known as Sidney T. Fairchild —
of Cazenovia, Madison
County, N.Y.
Born in Norwich, Chenango
County, N.Y., November
15, 1808.
Son of John Fairchild and Flavia Fairchild.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1860,
1864.
Died in Cazenovia, Madison
County, N.Y., February
15, 1889 (age 80 years, 92
days).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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William Esselstyne Lansing (1821-1883) —
of New York.
Born in Perryville, Madison
County, N.Y., December
29, 1821.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from New York, 1861-63, 1871-75 (22nd District
1861-63, 1871-73, 23rd District 1873-75).
Died July 29,
1883 (age 61 years, 212
days).
Interment at Oakwood Cemetery.
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John Barentse Yates (1784-1836) —
also known as John B. Yates —
of Schenectady, Schenectady
County, N.Y.; Chittenango, Madison
County, N.Y.
Born in Schenectady, Schenectady
County, N.Y., February
1, 1784.
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S.
Representative from New York 16th District, 1815-17; county judge
in New York, 1835; member of New York
state assembly from Madison County, 1836; died in office 1836.
Christian
Reformed.
Died in Chittenango, Madison
County, N.Y., July 10,
1836 (age 52 years, 160
days).
Interment at Walnut Grove Cemetery.
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Harold O. Whitnall —
of Hamilton, Madison
County, N.Y.
Republican. Member of New York
state assembly from Madison County, 1927; chair of
Madison County Republican Party, 1942.
Interment at Erieville Cemetery.
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Charles William Stapleton (1851-1935) —
also known as Charles W. Stapleton —
of Morrisville, Madison
County, N.Y.
Born in Hamilton, Madison
County, N.Y., November
23, 1851.
Lawyer;
Madison
County Clerk, 1885-91; member of New York
state senate 24th District, 1894-95.
Died in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., December
6, 1935 (age 84 years, 13
days).
Interment somewhere.
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Henry Charles Goodwin (1824-1860) —
of Hamilton, Madison
County, N.Y.
Born in DeRuyter, Madison
County, N.Y., June 25,
1824.
Lawyer;
Madison
County District Attorney, 1847-50; U.S.
Representative from New York 22nd District, 1854-55, 1857-59.
Died in Hamilton, Madison
County, N.Y., November
12, 1860 (age 36 years, 140
days).
Interment at Madison Street Cemetery.
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Joseph Mason (1828-1914) —
of Hamilton, Madison
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, 1828.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from New York 24th District, 1879-83.
Died in 1914
(age about
86 years).
Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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John Whitman (1780-1862) —
of Madison
County, N.Y.
Born in North Kingstown, Washington
County, R.I., April 16,
1780.
Member of New York
state assembly from Madison County, 1831.
Died in Lenox, Madison
County, N.Y., January
28, 1862 (age 81 years, 287
days).
Interment at Chaffee or Whitman Cemetery.
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Edward Rogers (1787-1857) —
of New York.
Born in Connecticut, 1787.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from New York 23rd District, 1839-41.
Died in 1857
(age about
70 years).
Interment at Madison Cemetery.
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John W. Lippitt (1822-1896) —
of Solsville, Madison
County, N.Y.
Born in 1822.
Member of New York
state assembly from Madison County 1st District, 1864, 1872;
member of New York
state senate 21st District, 1878-79.
Died in 1896
(age about
74 years).
Interment at Indian Opening Cemetery.
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Sidney Tracy Holmes (1815-1890) —
also known as Sidney T. Holmes —
of Morrisville, Madison
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, 1815.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from New York 22nd District, 1865-67.
Died in 1890
(age about
75 years).
Interment at Cedar Street Cemetery.
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Bennet Bicknell (1781-1841) —
of Madison
County, N.Y.
Born in Mansfield, Tolland
County, Conn., November
14, 1781.
Democrat. Member of New York
state assembly from Madison County, 1811-12; member of New York
state senate Western District, 1814-18; U.S.
Representative from New York 23rd District, 1837-39.
Died in Morrisville, Madison
County, N.Y., September
15, 1841 (age 59 years, 305
days).
Interment at Morrisville Rural Cemetery.
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Frank M. Williams —
of Oneida, Madison
County, N.Y.
Republican. New York
state engineer and surveyor, 1909-10.
Interment at Glenwood Cemetery.
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Otto Pfaff (1864-1948) —
of Oneida, Madison
County, N.Y.
Born in Croghan, Lewis
County, N.Y., 1864.
Democrat. Physician;
mayor
of Oneida, N.Y., 1901, 1910-11, 1915, 1920-21; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New York, 1916
(alternate), 1928,
1932
(alternate); candidate for Presidential Elector for New York, 1920;
chair
of Madison County Democratic Party, 1927.
Died in Oneida, Madison
County, N.Y., 1948
(age about
84 years).
Interment at Glenwood Cemetery.
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Gerrit Smith (1797-1874) —
of New York.
Born in Utica, Oneida
County, N.Y., March 6,
1797.
Son of Peter Gerrit Smith (1768-1837) and Elizabeth (Livingston)
Smith (1773-1818).
Lawyer;
hotelier;
abolitionist; candidate for Governor of
New York, 1840 (Liberty), 1858; candidate for President
of the United States, 1848 (Liberty), 1852, 1856; U.S.
Representative from New York 22nd District, 1853-54; resigned
1854; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1872.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., December
28, 1874 (age 77 years, 297
days).
Interment at Peterboro Cemetery.
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John W. Gates (1872-1966) —
of Chittenango, Madison
County, N.Y.
Born near Chittenango, Madison
County, N.Y., August
18, 1872.
Son of Francis
H. Gates and Fannie E. Gates.
Republican. Farmer;
president, Salt Springs National Bank;
vice-president, Madison Onondaga Mutual Fire
Insurance Company; director, Globe Malleable Iron and
Steel Company; member of New York
state assembly from Madison County, 1925-26; member of New York
state senate 39th District, 1927-32; defeated (Law Preservation),
1932; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1932.
Member, Freemasons.
Died April 8,
1966 (age 93 years, 233
days).
Interment at Gates Cemetery.
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Francis H. Gates (1839-1925) —
of Chittenango, Madison
County, N.Y.
Born in Chittenango, Madison
County, N.Y., July 30,
1839.
Son of Daniel Gates and Lany (Ehle) Gates.
Republican. Farmer;
president, Madison-Onondaga Mutual Fire
Insurance Co.; president, Salt Springs National Bank of
Syracuse; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York, 1892;
delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1900,
1908;
member of New York
state senate 37th District, 1903-08.
Suffered a fall on a
street in Syracuse, N.Y., 1923, died from the lingering effects of
the injuries, in Chittenango, Madison
County, N.Y., July 6,
1925 (age 85 years, 341
days).
Interment at Gates Cemetery.
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Frederick John Henry Kracke (1868-1954) —
also known as Frederick J. H. Kracke —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., July 11,
1868.
Son of Henry Kracke and Henrietta (Hoffman) Kracke.
Republican. Produce
merchant; cemetery
monument business; delegate to Republican National Convention
from New York, 1904,
1916,
1920,
1924,
1928,
1932,
1948,
1952;
member of New York
Republican State Committee, 1907, 1930; delegate to
New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Christian
Reformed. Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Grange;
Union
League.
Died in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., December
2, 1954 (age 86 years, 144
days).
Interment somewhere.
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