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Albert S. Amerman (1849-1903) —
of Rochford, Pennington
County, S.Dak.
Born in Ohio, January
7, 1849.
Son of John Amerman and Emeline (Castner) Amerman.
Republican. Physician; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 45th District, 1893-96.
Died, from dropsy (congestive
heart failure), in Rapid City, Pennington
County, S.Dak., October
6, 1903 (age 54 years, 272
days).
Interment at Bell Park Cemetery, Rochford, S.Dak.
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Frank Noyes Burdick (1839-1917) —
also known as F. N. Burdick —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.; Vermillion, Clay
County, S.Dak.; East Guilford, Guilford, Windham
County, Vt.
Born in Guilford, Windham
County, Vt., September
14, 1839.
Son of Thompson Edwin Burdick (1810-1892) and Elizabeth 'Betsy'
(Noyes) Burdick (1813-1901).
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; physician; newspaper
editor; member
Dakota territorial council, 1883-84.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died, from arteriosclerosis
and interstitial
nephritis, in Guilford, Windham
County, Vt., February
22, 1917 (age 77 years, 161
days).
Interment at Christ
Church Cemetery, Manhasset, Long Island, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Thompson Edwin Burdick (1810-1892) and Elizabeth 'Betsy' (Noyes)
Burdick (1813-1901); married, September
2, 1862, to Amelia Bowker; married to Nina Davis
(1837-1916). |
| | | Epitaph: "Physician and
Friend." |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Walter Atwood Burleigh (1820-1896) —
also known as Walter A. Burleigh —
of Yankton, Yankton
County, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.); Miles City, Custer
County, Mont.
Born in Waterville, Kennebec
County, Maine, October
25, 1820.
Republican. Physician; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Dakota Territory, 1865-69; defeated, 1868;
member of Republican National Committee from Dakota Territory,
1870-72; member
Dakota territorial council, 1877-78; President
of the Dakota Territorial Council, 1877; delegate to
Montana state constitutional convention, 1889; member of Montana
state house of representatives, 1890; member of South
Dakota state senate 3rd District, 1893-94.
Died March 7,
1896 (age 75 years, 134
days).
Interment at Yankton
Cemetery, Yankton, S.Dak.
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Gilbert Geoffrey Cottam (b. 1873) —
also known as Gilbert G. Cottam —
of Rock Rapids, Lyon
County, Iowa; Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak.
Born in Manchester, England,
August
2, 1873.
Son of Rev. Henry Cottam and Eliza Mary (Warburton) Cottam.
Republican. Physician; delegate to Republican National
Convention from South Dakota, 1924.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Medical
Association; American
Legion; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Rotary.
Burial
location unknown.
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Jacob George Kleinsasser (b. 1887) —
also known as Jacob G. Kleinsasser —
of Bowdon, Wells
County, N.Dak.; Davenport, Scott
County, Iowa; Tyndall, Bon Homme
County, S.Dak.
Born in Hutchinson
County, S.Dak., April 14,
1887.
Son of Joseph J. Kleinsasser (born 1863) and Susana J. (Waldner)
Kleinsasser (born 1861).
Democrat. Physician; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 4th District, 1933-34.
Burial
location unknown.
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C. W. Locke —
of Garretson, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak.
Physician; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 10th District, 1901-02.
Burial
location unknown.
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John J. Mertens (born c.1870) —
of Lebanon, Potter
County, S.Dak.; Hoven, Potter
County, S.Dak.; Gettysburg, Potter
County, S.Dak.
Born in Wisconsin, about 1870.
Physician; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 40th District, 1909-12;
member of South
Dakota state senate 36th District, 1921-24.
German
ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
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John Plaster Richmond (1811-1895) —
also known as John P. Richmond —
of Schuyler
County, Ill.
Born in Middletown, Frederick
County, Md., August
11, 1811.
Son of Francis Preston Richmond and Susanna (Stottlemeyer) Richmond.
Democrat. Physician; minister; in
1840, he officiated at the first
Protestant wedding in what is now the state of Washington; in 1841,
he delivered the first
Fourth of July oration on the Pacific coast; member of Illinois
state senate, 1849-52, 1859-60; member of Illinois
state house of representatives, 1855-56; Presidential Elector for
Illinois, 1856;
delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention Schuyler County,
1862; postmaster.
Methodist.
Scottish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Died in South Dakota, August
28, 1895 (age 84 years, 17
days).
Interment at Tyndall
Cemetery, Tyndall, S.Dak.
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Relatives: Son
of Francis Preston Richmond and Susanna (Stottlemeyer) Richmond;
married 1835
to America Walker; married 1859 to Kitty
Gristy. |
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William Gardner Smith (b. 1853) —
also known as William G. Smith —
of Sturgis, Meade
County, S.Dak.
Born in Northfield, Washington
County, Maine, August
16, 1853.
Son of James Hancock Smith and Lucy (Gardner) Smith.
School
teacher; physician; South
Dakota railroad commissioner, 1899-1911.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married, August
27, 1885, to Nellie S. Williams. |
| | | Image source: South Dakota Legislative
Manual, 1903 |
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