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John Andrew Banderob (1838-1921) —
also known as John Banderob —
of Oshkosh, Winnebago
County, Wis.
Born in Holstein, Germany,
August
23, 1838.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; furniture
manufacturer; mayor
of Oshkosh, Wis., 1905-09, 1911-12; defeated, 1909, 1912 (
primary).
German
ancestry. Member, Grand Army of the Republic; Odd
Fellows.
Died in Oshkosh, Winnebago
County, Wis., April
24, 1921 (age 82 years, 244
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Oshkosh, Wis.
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Aaron Thomas Bliss (1837-1906) —
also known as Aaron T. Bliss —
of Saginaw, Saginaw
County, Mich.
Born in Peterboro, Madison
County, N.Y., May 22,
1837.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lumber
business; member of Michigan
state senate 24th District, 1883-84; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 8th District, 1889-91; defeated,
1890; delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1892;
Governor
of Michigan, 1901-04.
Methodist.
Member, Grand Army of the Republic; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar.
Died in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., September
16, 1906 (age 69 years, 117
days).
Entombed at Forest
Lawn Cemetery, Saginaw, Mich.
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Samuel Andrew Cook (1849-1918) —
also known as Samuel A. Cook —
of Neenah, Winnebago
County, Wis.
Born in Ontario,
January
28, 1849.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; merchant;
mayor
of Neenah, Wis., 1889; member of Wisconsin
state assembly, 1891-92; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Wisconsin, 1892;
U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 6th District, 1895-97; president,
Alexandria Paper
Company.
Member, Grand Army of the Republic.
Died in Neenah, Winnebago
County, Wis., April 4,
1918 (age 69 years, 66
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Neenah, Wis.
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Samuel Fallows (1835-1922) —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.; Bloomington, McLean
County, Ill.; Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Pendleton, Lancashire, England,
December
13, 1835.
Republican. Minister;
general in the Union Army during the Civil War; Wisconsin
superintendent of public instruction, 1870-74; president,
Wesleyan University, 1874; bishop; speaker, Republican National Convention, 1888.
Methodist;
later Reformed
Episcopal Church. Member, Freemasons;
Grand Army of the Republic.
Died, from pneumonia,
in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., September
5, 1922 (age 86 years, 266
days).
Interment at Forest
Home Cemetery, Forest Park, Ill.
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Relatives:
Married to Lucy Bethia Huntington. |
| | | Personal motto: "Do with your might
what your hands find to do." |
| | | Epitaph: "He walked with God - God
took him." |
| | | See also Wikipedia
article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Edwin Farley (1842-1929) —
of Owensboro, Daviess
County, Ky.; Paducah, McCracken
County, Ky.
Born in Walworth
County, Wis., August
28, 1842.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; grocer; barrel
manufacturer; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kentucky, 1880
(alternate), 1884;
postmaster at Paducah,
Ky., 1892-93; Kentucky
state treasurer, 1908-12.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Grand Army of the Republic; Loyal
Legion.
Died in Paducah, McCracken
County, Ky., September
18, 1929 (age 87 years, 21
days).
Interment at Oak
Grove Cemetery, Paducah, Ky.
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Henry Fink (b. 1840) —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Bavaria, Germany,
September
7, 1840.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; dealer in
wool, hides, and
furs; real estate
business; member of Wisconsin
state assembly, 1876-77; U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for
the 1st Wisconsin District, 1889-1909; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1916.
German
ancestry. Member, Grand Army of the Republic.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John Engelhart Fink and Catherine (Dielmann) Fink; married, May 13,
1866, to Catherine Strieff; married, September
12, 1883, to Rosa Blankenhorn. |
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Michael Griffin (1842-1899) —
of Kilbourn City (now Wisconsin Dells), Columbia
County, Wis.; Eau Claire, Eau Claire
County, Wis.
Born in Ireland,
September
9, 1842.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer;
member of Wisconsin
state assembly, 1876; member of Wisconsin
state senate, 1880-81; U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 7th District, 1894-99.
Member, Grand Army of the Republic.
Died December
29, 1899 (age 57 years, 111
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Eau Claire, Wis.
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Henry Baldwin Harshaw (1842-1900) —
also known as Henry B. Harshaw —
of Oshkosh, Winnebago
County, Wis.
Born in Argyle, Washington
County, N.Y., June 14,
1842.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; postmaster
at Oshkosh,
Wis., 1877-86; Wisconsin
state treasurer, 1887-91.
Member, Elks;
Grand Army of the Republic; Loyal
Legion; Odd
Fellows; Knights
of Pythias.
Wounded at the battle of Laurel Hill, Va., 1864, and lost his
left arm as a result.
Died, of tongue
cancer, in Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis., December
25, 1900 (age 58 years, 194
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Riverside
Cemetery, Oshkosh, Wis.
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Daniel Eugene McGinley (1845-1904) —
also known as Daniel E. McGinley —
of Cedarburg, Ozaukee
County, Wis.
Born in Saxonville, Framingham, Middlesex
County, Mass., January
3, 1845.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lumberman;
lost a
foot in a lumbering accident; school
teacher; candidate for Wisconsin
state assembly, 1894; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Wisconsin, 1896;
U.S. Consul in Athens, 1897-1904, died in office 1904.
Member, Grand Army of the Republic.
Died in Athens, Greece,
December
11, 1904 (age 59 years, 343
days).
Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery, Saukville, Wis.
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Thomas William Morefield (1850-1911) —
also known as Thomas W. Morefield —
of Elkhorn, Walworth
County, Wis.
Born in Walworth
County, Wis., March
18, 1850.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; merchant;
postmaster at Elkhorn,
Wis., 1898-1910.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Knights
of Pythias; Grand Army of the Republic.
Died in Elkhorn, Walworth
County, Wis., December
19, 1911 (age 61 years, 276
days).
Interment at Hazel
Ridge Cemetery, Elkhorn, Wis.
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George Myron Sabin (1833-1890) —
of Madison, Dane
County, Wis.; Treasure Hill, White Pine
County, Nev.; Pioche, Lincoln
County, Nev.; Eureka, Eureka
County, Nev.
Born in Ohio, August, 1833.
Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer; U.S.
District Judge for Nevada, 1882-90; died in office 1890.
Member, Grand Army of the Republic.
Died in San
Francisco, Calif., May 12,
1890 (age 56 years, 0
days).
Interment at Lone
Mountain Cemetery, Carson City, Nev.
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Robert Closson Spencer (b. 1829) —
of Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.
Born in East Ashtabula, Ashtabula
County, Ohio, June 22,
1829.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; president,
Spencerian Business College; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 4th District, 1890.
Member, Grand Army of the Republic.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Platt R. Spencer. |
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Sylvester E. Sweet (1839-1920) —
of Oshkosh, Winnebago
County, Wis.
Born in Ontario,
1839.
Minister;
Prohibition candidate for mayor
of Oshkosh, Wis., 1905.
Baptist.
Member, Grand Army of the Republic.
Died in Oshkosh, Winnebago
County, Wis., 1920
(age about
81 years).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Oshkosh, Wis.
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William Warner (1840-1916) —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Born in Shullsburg, Lafayette
County, Wis., June 11,
1840.
Republican. Major in the Union Army during the Civil War; mayor
of Kansas City, Mo., 1871-72; U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, 1882-85,
1898-1905; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,
1884,
1888,
1896
(speaker),
1908;
U.S.
Representative from Missouri 5th District, 1885-89; candidate for
Governor
of Missouri, 1892; U.S.
Senator from Missouri, 1905-11.
Member, Grand Army of the Republic.
Died in Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., October
4, 1916 (age 76 years, 115
days).
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Kansas City, Mo.
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