Note: This is just one of 1,325 family groupings listed on The Political Graveyard web site. These families each have three or more politician members, all linked together by blood, marriage or adoption.

These groupings — even the names of the groupings, and the areas of main activity — are the result of a computer algorithm working with the data I have, not the choices of any historian or genealogist.

	John Winthrop (1588-1649) — Born in Edwardstone, Suffolk, England, 1588. Colonial Governor of Massachusetts, 1629-34, 1637-40, 1642-44, 1646-49; died in office 1649. Puritan. Died in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., March 26, 1649 (age about 60 years). Interment at King's Chapel Burying Ground, Boston, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Adam Winthrop and Anne (Browne) Winthrop; father of John Winthrop (1606-1676); grandfather of Fitz-John Winthrop; third great-grandfather of Thomas Lindall Winthrop; fourth great-grandfather of Martin Chittenden, David Sears and Robert Charles Winthrop; fifth great-grandfather of Chittenden Lyon and Alvah Nash; sixth great-grandfather of Israel Coe; seventh great-grandfather of Lyman Wetmore Coe, Robert Cleveland Usher, Arthur Newton Holden, Allen Clarence Wilcox, Augustus Peabody Gardner, Charles Francis Adams, Charles Archibald Nichols, James Coats Auchincloss, Gordon Auchincloss and Hugh Dudley Auchincloss; eighth great-grandfather of William Amory Gardner Minot, Hugh Dudley Auchincloss III, George Cabot Lodge and John Forbes Kerry.   Political families: Winthrop #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts; Winthrop #2 family of Boston, Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	George Wyllys (1590-1645) — of Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Born in Fenny Compton, Warwickshire, England, 1590. Colonial Governor of Connecticut, 1642-43. Died in Hartford, Hartford County, Conn., 1645 (age about 55 years). Interment at Ancient Burying Ground, Hartford, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Richard Wyllys and Hester (Chambers) Wyllys; married 1609 to Bridget Young; married 1631 to Mary Brisbey; great-grandfather of George Wyllys (1710-1796); second great-grandfather of Samuel Wyllys; third great-grandfather of Timothy Pitkin; fifth great-grandfather of Edward Green Bradford; sixth great-grandfather of Chester Dorman Hubbard and Edward Green Bradford II; seventh great-grandfather of William Pallister Hubbard, Edward Green Bradford Jr. and Elizabeth Bradford du Pont Bayard; eighth great-grandfather of James Gillespie Blaine III, Henry Belin du Pont Jr., Thomas Francis Bayard III and Alexis Irenee du Pont Bayard.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Wikipedia article
	Theophilus Eaton (1590-1658) — Born in Buckinghamshire, England, 1590. Co-founder and first Governor of New Haven Colony, 1639-58. Puritan. Died in New Haven, New Haven County, Conn., January 17, 1658 (age about 67 years). Original interment and cenotaph at New Haven Green, New Haven, Conn.; reinterment at Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, Conn.; cenotaph at Montowese Cemetery, North Haven, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Richard Eaton and Elizabeth (Sheapheard) Eaton; married 1629 to Ann (Lloyd) Yale; fifth great-grandfather of David Parmalee Kelsey; sixth great-grandfather of Walter Samuel Hine, Arthur Eugene Parmelee, Lovel Davis Parmelee, Frank Clark Woodruff and Watson Stiles Woodruff; seventh great-grandfather of Layton Archer Kelsey and Cleon Lorenzo Parmelee.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   The town of Eaton, New Hampshire, is named for him.   Epitaph: "Eaton so fam'd so wise, so just, The Phoenix of our world, here lies his dust / This name forget, N. England never must."   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Haynes (1594-1654) — of Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Born in 1594. Colonial Governor of Connecticut, 1639, 1641, 1643, 1645, 1647, 1649, 1651, 1653. Died in 1654 (age about 60 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Great-grandfather of George Wyllys; third great-grandfather of Timothy Pitkin; fifth great-grandfather of Edward Green Bradford; sixth great-grandfather of Chester Dorman Hubbard and Edward Green Bradford II; seventh great-grandfather of William Pallister Hubbard, Edward Green Bradford Jr. and Elizabeth Bradford du Pont Bayard; eighth great-grandfather of James Gillespie Blaine III, Henry Belin du Pont Jr., Thomas Francis Bayard III and Alexis Irenee du Pont Bayard.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	Thomas Welles (c.1594-1660) — of Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Born in Warwickshire, England, about 1594. Colonial Governor of Connecticut, 1655, 1658. Congregationalist. Died in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Conn., January 24, 1660 (age about 66 years). Interment at Ancient Burying Ground, Hartford, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Robert Welles and Alice (Hunt) Welles; married 1615 to Alice Tomes; married 1646 to Elizabeth (Deming) Foote; third great-grandfather of Ebenezer Huntington; third great-granduncle of Simeon Baldwin; fourth great-grandfather of Orsamus Cook Merrill, Gershom Birdsey, Benjamin Hard, Timothy Merrill, Jabez Williams Huntington, Henry Leavitt Ellsworth and William Wolcott Ellsworth; fourth great-granduncle of James Doolittle Wooster and Roger Sherman Baldwin; fifth great-grandfather of Elisha Hotchkiss Jr., Charles Robert Sherman, Aurelius Buckingham, Eli Coe Birdsey (1799-1843), David Lowrey Seymour, Norman A. Phelps, Farrand Fassett Merrill, Howkin Bulkley Beardslee, Joseph Pomeroy Root, Jethro Ayers Hatch and Caleb Seymour Pitkin; fifth great-granduncle of John Charles Birdsall, Francis William Kellogg, Ausburn Birdsall and Simeon Eben Baldwin; sixth great-grandfather of Andrew Gould Chatfield, Charles Taylor Sherman, Philo Beecher Buckingham, William Tecumseh Sherman, Hiram Bidwell Case, Lampson Parker Sherman, John Sherman, Earle Buckingham, William Walter Phelps, Rowland Case Kellogg, Eli Coe Birdsey (1843-1929), Roger Wolcott and Omar William Platt; sixth great-granduncle of Walter Booth, Jesse Hoyt, Truman Hotchkiss, George Isaac Sherwood, David B. Sherwood, Charles Page, Austin George Nettleton, Thomas Dudley Bradstreet, Albert Porter Bradstreet, George Parker Bradstreet, Erwin J. Baldwin, Ernest Harvey Woodford, Francis Everett Baldwin, Benjamin Pixley Birdsall and Henry de Forest Baldwin; seventh great-grandfather of Ezekiel Gilbert Stoddard, George Tracy Buckingham, Sheffield Phelps, Oliver Cromwell Jennings, Edward Taylor Buckingham, Anna Gordon Kellogg, Anson Foster Keeler and Blanche M. Woodward; seventh great-granduncle of Daniel Curtis Roundy, John Woodruff, Franklin Woodruff, Carl G. Sherwood and Henry C. C. Miles; ancestor *** of Lyman Allen Mills; eighth great-grandfather of Louis Ezekiel Stoddard, Garwood Stone Morehouse, Phelps Phelps, Irene Ellis Murphy and Henry Perkins Smith III.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Willett (1605-1674) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Bartley, Hertfordshire, England, 1605. Merchant; mayor of New York City, N.Y., 1665-66, 1667-68. Died in 1674 (age about 69 years). Interment at Little Neck Cemetery, East Providence, R.I.   Relatives: Son of Rev. Andrew Willet; married 1636 to Mary Brown; married 1671 to Joanna (Boyse) Prudden; second great-grandfather of Pierpont Edwards; third great-grandfather of Benjamin Tallmadge, Aaron Burr, Theodore Dwight and Henry Waggaman Edwards; fourth great-grandfather of Frederick Augustus Tallmadge; sixth great-grandfather of George Landon Ingraham, Charles Dunsmore Millard and John Brown Judson Jr.; seventh great-grandfather of Charles H. Chittenden and Daniel Phoenix Ingraham.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Winthrop (1606-1676) — of New London, New London County, Conn. Born in Suffolk, England, February 12, 1606. Colonial Governor of Connecticut, 1659-76. Died in Groton, New London County, Conn., April 6, 1676 (age 70 years, 54 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of John Winthrop (1588-1649); father of Fitz-John Winthrop; second great-grandfather of Thomas Lindall Winthrop and Margaret Cornelia Winthrop (who married George Folsom); third great-grandfather of David Sears and Robert Charles Winthrop; third great-granduncle of Martin Chittenden; fourth great-granduncle of Chittenden Lyon and Alvah Nash; fifth great-grandfather of Winifred Folsom (who married Edward Henry Delafield); fifth great-granduncle of Israel Coe; sixth great-grandfather of Augustus Peabody Gardner, Charles Francis Adams, Charles Archibald Nichols, James Coats Auchincloss, Gordon Auchincloss and Hugh Dudley Auchincloss; sixth great-granduncle of Lyman Wetmore Coe, Robert Cleveland Usher, Arthur Newton Holden and Allen Clarence Wilcox; seventh great-grandfather of William Amory Gardner Minot, Hugh Dudley Auchincloss III, George Cabot Lodge and John Forbes Kerry.   Political families: Winthrop #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts; Winthrop #2 family of Boston, Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Pieter Stuyvesant (c.1612-1672) — also known as Peter Stuyvesant; "Old Silver Leg" — of Nieuw Amsterdam, Niew Neederlandt (now part of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y.); New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Peperga, Friesland, Netherlands, about 1612. Dutch Director-General (colonial governor) of New Netherland, 1647-64. Frisian ancestry. Lost his right leg in battle in 1644. Slaveowner. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., 1672 (age about 60 years). Entombed at St. Mark's-in-the-Bowery Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.   Relatives: Married to Judith Bayard; uncle of Nicholas Bayard (c.1644-1707); great-granduncle of Stephanus Bayard; second great-grandfather of Elizabeth Stuyvesant (who married Nicholas Fish (1758-1833)) and Margaret Cornelia Winthrop (who married George Folsom); second great-granduncle of Nicholas Bayard (1736-1802) and John Bubenheim Bayard; third great-grandfather of Hamilton Fish (1808-1893); third great-granduncle of James Asheton Bayard Sr.; fourth great-grandfather of Nicholas Fish (1848-1902) and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936); fourth great-granduncle of Richard Henry Bayard, Littleton Kirkpatrick, James Asheton Bayard Jr. and James Adams Ekin; fifth great-grandfather of Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, Winifred Folsom (who married Edward Henry Delafield) and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991); fifth great-granduncle of Thomas Francis Bayard Sr., Andrew Kirkpatrick and John Sluyter Wirt; sixth great-grandfather of Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996); sixth great-granduncle of Thomas Francis Bayard Jr.; seventh great-grandfather of Hamilton Fish (born 1951) and Alexa Fish Ward; seventh great-granduncle of John Eliot Thayer Jr., Bronson Murray Cutting, Thomas Francis Bayard III and Alexis Irenee du Pont Bayard.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial   Image source: New York Public Library
	William Leete (1613-1683) — of Guilford, New Haven County, Conn. Born in Dodington, Huntingdonshire, England, 1613. Colonial Governor of Connecticut, 1676-83. Died in Hartford, Hartford County, Conn., 1683 (age about 70 years). Interment at Ancient Burying Ground, Hartford, Conn.   Relatives: Son of John Leete and Ann (Shute) Leete; married to Anna Payne; second great-grandfather of Enoch Woodbridge and Joseph Silliman (1756-1829); third great-grandfather of Benjamin Tallmadge, Oliver Wolcott Jr., Frederick Wolcott, William Woodbridge and Joseph Silliman (c.1786-1850); fourth great-grandfather of Frederick Augustus Tallmadge, Julianna Trumbull Woodbridge (who married Henry Titus Backus), Frederick Enoch Woodbridge and Joseph Fitch Silliman; fifth great-grandfather of Joseph Lyman Huntington, Bradford Woodbridge (who married Cora M. Utter), Roger Calvin Leete, George Douglas Perkins and Roger Wolcott; sixth great-grandfather of Collins Dwight Huntington, George Milo Huntington, George Landon Ingraham and Charles Dunsmore Millard; seventh great-grandfather of Charles H. Chittenden and Daniel Phoenix Ingraham; eighth great-grandfather of George Philip Kazen.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	John Leverett (1616-1679) — Born in Lincolnshire, England, 1616. Colonial Governor of Massachusetts, 1672-73, 1673-79; died in office 1679. Died in Massachusetts, March 16, 1679 (age about 62 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Fifth great-grandfather of Chester Dorman Hubbard and George Landon Ingraham; sixth great-grandfather of William Pallister Hubbard, Charles H. Chittenden and Daniel Phoenix Ingraham; seventh great-grandfather of James Gillespie Blaine III; eighth great-grandfather of Chester R. Hubbard.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Wikipedia article
	Robert Treat (1625-1710) — of Milford, New Haven County, Conn.; Newark, Essex County, N.J. Born in Pitminster, Somerset, England, 1625. Colonial Governor of Connecticut, 1683-98. Founder of Milford, Connecticut and Newark, New Jersey. Died in Milford, New Haven County, Conn., July 12, 1710 (age about 85 years). Interment at Milford Cemetery, Milford, Conn.   Relatives: Great-grandfather of Robert Treat Paine; third great-grandfather of John Condit and Aurelius Buckingham; third great-granduncle of Gershom Birdsey and Benjamin Hard; fourth great-grandfather of Silas Condit, Philo Beecher Buckingham, Alanson B. Treat, Charles M. Hotchkiss and David Leroy Treat; fourth great-granduncle of Henry Leavitt Ellsworth, William Wolcott Ellsworth, Eli Coe Birdsey (1799-1843), Lorenzo Burrows, Nathan Belcher, Russell Sage, John Ransom Buck and Benjamin Baker Merrill; fifth great-grandfather of Albert Pierson Condit and Robert Treat Paine Jr.; fifth great-granduncle of Henry Brewster Stanton, Bushrod Ebenezer Hoppin, Eli Coe Birdsey (1843-1929), Edgar Jared Doolittle, Delos Fall, Caleb Seymour Pitkin, Clayton Harvey Deming, Harry Kear Wolcott, Franklin Warren Kellogg and Henry Merrill Wolcott; sixth great-grandfather of Simeon Harrison Rollinson and Joseph Clark Baldwin III; sixth great-granduncle of Roscoe D. Dix, John Alden Dix and Oliver Cromwell Jennings; seventh great-grandfather of Perry Amherst Carpenter; seventh great-granduncle of George Anthony Sweetland.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	Dirck Wesselse Ten Broeck (1638-1717) — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in Germany, December 18, 1638. Mayor of Albany, N.Y., 1696-98. Died in Clermont, Columbia County, N.Y., November 24, 1717 (age 78 years, 341 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Wessel Ten Broeck; married 1663 to Christyna Styntje Van Buren; grandfather of Dirck Ten Broeck and Cornelis Cuyler; second great-grandfather of James Livingston; third great-grandfather of Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston and Peter Gansevoort; fourth great-grandfather of Philip Schuyler, Edward Livingston, Gerrit Smith, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer and Elizabeth Cady Stanton; fifth great-grandfather of Henry Newton Schuyler and Kiliaen Van Rensselaer; sixth great-grandfather of Robert Reginald Livingston and Marion Richard Schuyler; seventh great-grandfather of John Eliot Thayer Jr..   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Fitz-John Winthrop (1638-1707) — of New London, New London County, Conn. Born in Ipswich, Essex County, Mass., March 14, 1638. Colonial Governor of Connecticut, 1698-1707; died in office 1707. Died in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., November 27, 1707 (age 69 years, 258 days). Interment at King's Chapel Burying Ground, Boston, Mass.   Relatives: Son of John Winthrop (1606-1676) and Elizabeth (Reade) Winthrop; married to Elizabeth Tongue; father of Mary Winthrop (who married John Livingston); grandson of John Winthrop (1588-1649); great-granduncle of Thomas Lindall Winthrop; second great-granduncle of David Sears and Robert Charles Winthrop; fifth great-granduncle of Augustus Peabody Gardner, Charles Francis Adams, Charles Archibald Nichols, James Coats Auchincloss, Gordon Auchincloss and Hugh Dudley Auchincloss; sixth great-granduncle of William Amory Gardner Minot, Hugh Dudley Auchincloss III, George Cabot Lodge and John Forbes Kerry; first cousin four times removed of Martin Chittenden; first cousin five times removed of Chittenden Lyon and Alvah Nash; first cousin six times removed of Israel Coe; first cousin seven times removed of Lyman Wetmore Coe, Robert Cleveland Usher, Arthur Newton Holden and Allen Clarence Wilcox.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Winthrop #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts; Winthrop #2 family of Boston, Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Edward Shippen (1639-1712) — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass.; Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Methley, Yorkshire, England, March 5, 1639. Merchant; mayor of Philadelphia, Pa., 1701-03. Quaker. English ancestry. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., October 2, 1712 (age 73 years, 211 days). Interment at Old Pine Street Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa.   Relatives: Son of William Shippen and Mary Shippen; married 1671 to Elizabeth Lybrand; married 1689 to Rebecca (Howard) Richardson; married 1706 to Esther (Wilcox) James; grandfather of Edward Shippen (1703-1781), Anne Nancy Shippen (who married Charles Willing) and William Shippen (1712-1801); great-grandfather of Edward Shippen (1729-1806) and Thomas Willing; second great-grandfather of Charles Willing Byrd; third great-grandfather of John Brown Francis and Edward Shippen (1823-1904); fourth great-grandfather of Edward Overton Jr. and Bertha Shippen Irving; fifth great-grandfather of James Rieman Macfarlane and Francis Fisher Kane.   Political family: Shippen-Byrd family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Peleg Sanford (1639-1701) — Born in Portsmouth, Newport County, R.I., May 10, 1639. Colonial Governor of Rhode Island, 1680-83. Died in Newport, Newport County, R.I., February 28, 1701 (age 61 years, 294 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of John Sanford and Bridget (Hutchinson) Sanford; married to Mary Coddington; grandson of Anne Hutchinson; second great-grandfather of Stephen Daniel Tilden; third great-grandfather of Daniel Rose Tilden and Lucretia Garfield; fourth great-grandfather of Harry Augustus Garfield and James Rudolph Garfield.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	Jacob Leisler (c.1640-1691) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Bockenheim, Holy Roman Empire (now part of Frankfurt am Main, Germany), about 1640. Fur trader; tobacco business; following the English Revolution of 1688, which brought Protestant rulers William and Mary to power, he led "Leisler's Rebellion" and seized control of the colony; Colonial Governor of New York, 1689-91; provided land for a settlement of French Huguenot refugees (now the city of New Rochelle); following the arrival of a new royal governor, he was ousted. Arrested, charged with treason, tried, convicted, and sentenced to death; executed by hanging and decapitation, in New York, New York County, N.Y., May 16, 1691 (age about 51 years). Four years later, he was posthumously exonerated by an act of Parliament. Original interment at a private or family graveyard, New York County, N.Y.; subsequent interment at Dutch Church Burial Ground, Manhattan, N.Y.; reinterment to unknown location; statue at Broadview Avenue, New Rochelle, N.Y.   Relatives: Great-grandfather of Nicholas Bayard.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Stephanus Van Cortlandt (1643-1700) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Nieuw Amsterdam, Niew Neederlandt (now part of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y.), May 7, 1643. Mayor of New York City, N.Y., 1677-78, 1686-88. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., November 25, 1700 (age 57 years, 202 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Olof Stevense van Cortlandt and Annetje 'Anna' (Loockermans) van Cortlandt; brother of Jacobus Van Cortlandt; married to Gertrude Schuyler; grandfather of Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, Philip John Schuyler and Stephen John Schuyler; granduncle of James Jay, John Jay and Frederick Jay; great-grandfather of Nicholas Bayard, Pieter Schuyler, Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., Philip Jeremiah Schuyler and James Parker; great-granduncle of Volkert Petrus Douw, Philip P. Schuyler, Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Killian Killian Van Rensselaer, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843) and William Jay; second great-grandfather of Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Philip Schuyler, James Alexander Hamilton and John Cortlandt Parker; second great-granduncle of Leonard Gansevoort, Leonard Gansevoort Jr., Peter Samuel Schuyler, Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer and John Jay II; third great-grandfather of Edward Livingston, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, James Adams Ekin, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; third great-granduncle of Peter Gansevoort; fourth great-grandfather of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Robert Ray Hamilton and John Sluyter Wirt; fourth great-granduncle of Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933); fifth great-grandfather of Charles Ludlow Livingston, John Eliot Thayer Jr., Bronson Murray Cutting, Marietta Peabody Tree and Endicott Peabody; sixth great-grandfather of Brockholst Livingston; sixth great-granduncle of John Hubner II.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Nicholas Bayard (c.1644-1707) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Netherlands, about 1644. Mayor of New York City, N.Y., 1685-86. Died in 1707 (age about 63 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Ann (Stuyvesant) Bayard and Samuel Bayard; married 1666 to Judith Varleth; nephew of Pieter Stuyvesant; grandfather of Stephanus Bayard; great-grandfather of Nicholas Bayard (1736-1802); great-granduncle of John Bubenheim Bayard; second great-granduncle of James Asheton Bayard Sr.; third great-grandfather of James Adams Ekin; third great-granduncle of Richard Henry Bayard (1796-1868), Littleton Kirkpatrick and James Asheton Bayard Jr.; fourth great-grandfather of John Sluyter Wirt; fourth great-granduncle of Thomas Francis Bayard Sr. and Andrew Kirkpatrick; fifth great-granduncle of Thomas Francis Bayard Jr.; sixth great-grandfather of John Eliot Thayer Jr. and Bronson Murray Cutting; sixth great-granduncle of Thomas Francis Bayard III and Alexis Irenee du Pont Bayard; seventh great-granduncle of Richard Henry Bayard (born c.1949); first cousin four times removed of Hamilton Fish; first cousin five times removed of Nicholas Fish and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936); first cousin six times removed of Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991); first cousin seven times removed of Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996).   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; DuPont-Bayard family of Wilmington, Delaware (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Robert Livingston the Elder (1654-1728) — also known as "First Lord of the Manor" — of New York. Born in Ancrum, Roxburghshire, Scotland, December 13, 1654. Fur trader; member of New York colonial assembly, 1709-11, 1716-26; Speaker of New York Colonial Assembly, 1718. Scottish ancestry. Died in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., October 1, 1728 (age 73 years, 293 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Rev. John Livingston and Janet (Fleming) Livingston; married 1679 to Alida Schuyler; father of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775) and Gilbert Livingston; uncle of Robert Livingston the Younger; grandfather of Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Philip Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775) and William Livingston; great-grandfather of Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Margaret Livingston (who married Nicholas Fish (1758-1833)), Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Philip Van Cortlandt, Henry Brockholst Livingston, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr. and Edward Livingston (1764-1836); great-granduncle of Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer and James Livingston; second great-grandfather of Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, William Jay, Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873) and Hamilton Fish (1808-1893); second great-granduncle of Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler and Maturin Livingston; third great-grandfather of Philip Schuyler, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Gilbert Livingston Thompson, Edward Livingston (1796-1840), William Duer, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, John Jay II, John Jacob Astor III, Nicholas Fish (1848-1902) and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936); third great-granduncle of James Alexander Hamilton, Gerrit Smith and Elizabeth Cady Stanton; fourth great-grandfather of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, William Waldorf Astor, John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870) and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991); fourth great-granduncle of Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer; fifth great-grandfather of Guy Vernor Henry, Herbert Livingston Satterlee, William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson, Ogden Livingston Mills, Bronson Murray Cutting, Robert Reginald Livingston, Robert Winthrop Kean, Brockholst Livingston and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996); fifth great-granduncle of Robert Ray Hamilton; sixth great-grandfather of John Eliot Thayer Jr., Thomas Howard Kean, Hamilton Fish (born 1951) and Alexa Fish Ward; seventh great-grandfather of Thomas Howard Kean Jr.; ancestor *** of Robert Livingston Beeckman.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Chapin-Fish family of New York City, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Anthony Morris (1654-1721) — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Stepney, London, England, August 23, 1654. Brewer; preacher; mayor of Philadelphia, Pa., 1703-04. Quaker. English ancestry. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., October 24, 1721 (age 67 years, 62 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Father of Anthony Morris (c.1682-1763); great-grandfather of Samuel Powel; fourth great-grandfather of Eugene McLanahan Wilson; fifth great-grandfather of Charles Hudson Griffin.   Political family: Shippen-Byrd family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Anthony Brockholls (c.1656-1723) — Born in England, about 1656. Colonial Governor of New York, 1681-83. Died in Bergen County, N.J., August 29, 1723 (age about 67 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Great-grandfather of Henry Brockholst Livingston and Matthew Clarkson; second great-grandfather of Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843) and William Jay; third great-grandfather of Henry Brockholst Ledyard and John Jay II; fourth great-grandfather of Charles Ludlow Livingston; fifth great-grandfather of Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933) and Brockholst Livingston.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Wikipedia article
	Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724) — also known as Peter Schuyler — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in Beverwyck, New Netherland (now Albany, Albany County, N.Y.), 1657. Mayor of Albany, N.Y., 1686-94. Died February 19, 1724 (age about 66 years). Original interment at Dutch Church Burial Ground, Albany, N.Y.; subsequent interment at Madison Avenue Dutch Church, Albany, N.Y.; reinterment at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Pieter Pieterse Schuyler and Margarita (Van Slichtenhorst) Schuyler; brother of Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); married 1681 to Engeltie Van Schaick; married 1691 to Maria Van Rensselaer; father of Margarita Schuyler (who married Robert Livingston the Younger); uncle of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775), Gilbert Livingston and Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746); grandfather of Philip P. Schuyler; granduncle of Stephanus Bayard, Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Philip Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775), Pierre Van Cortlandt, William Livingston, Philip John Schuyler and Stephen John Schuyler; great-grandfather of Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), James Livingston and Peter Samuel Schuyler; great-granduncle of Nicholas Bayard, Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Philip Van Cortlandt, Henry Brockholst Livingston, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr. and James Parker; second great-grandfather of Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Edward Livingston (1764-1836), Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler and Maturin Livingston; second great-granduncle of Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, William Jay, Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873), Hamilton Fish (1808-1893), George Washington Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; third great-grandfather of Philip Schuyler, James Alexander Hamilton, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Edward Livingston (1796-1840), Gerrit Smith and Elizabeth Cady Stanton; third great-granduncle of Gilbert Livingston Thompson, William Duer, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, John Jay II, James Adams Ekin, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936) and Charles Wolcott Parker; fourth great-grandfather of John Jacob Astor III and Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer; fourth great-granduncle of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, John Sluyter Wirt, John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, Karl Cortlandt Schuyler and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991); fifth great-grandfather of William Waldorf Astor, Robert Ray Hamilton, Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870), Peter Goelet Gerry, Ogden Livingston Mills and Bronson Murray Cutting; fifth great-granduncle of Guy Vernor Henry, Herbert Livingston Satterlee, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Robert Winthrop Kean, Marietta Peabody Tree, Endicott Peabody and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996); sixth great-grandfather of William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Helen Roosevelt Robinson, John Eliot Thayer Jr., Robert Reginald Livingston and Brockholst Livingston; sixth great-granduncle of Thomas Howard Kean, Hamilton Fish (born 1951) and Alexa Fish Ward; seventh great-granduncle of Thomas Howard Kean Jr.; first cousin of David Davidse Schuyler and Myndert Davidtse Schuyler; first cousin six times removed of Henry Newton Schuyler; first cousin seven times removed of Marion Richard Schuyler.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Schuyler family of Albany, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Abraham de Peyster (1657-1728) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Nieuw Amsterdam, Niew Neederlandt (now part of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y.), July 8, 1657. Mayor of New York City, N.Y., 1691-94. Died August 3, 1728 (age 71 years, 26 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Johannes de Peyster (1626-1685) and Cornelia (Lubberts) de Peyster; brother of Maria de Peyster (who married David Provost) and Johannes de Peyster (1666-1711); married 1684 to Catharina de Peyster; uncle of Johannes DePeyster; grandfather of Pierre Van Cortlandt; granduncle of Matthew Clarkson and Henry Rutgers; great-grandfather of Philip Van Cortlandt and Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.; great-granduncle of Philip Peter Livingston, John Stevens III and Philip DePeyster; second great-granduncle of William Alexander Duer, John Duer and Charles Ludlow Livingston; third great-granduncle of William Duer and Denning Duer; fourth great-granduncle of Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John Kean and Hamilton Fish Kean; fifth great-granduncle of Robert Reginald Livingston, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991) and Robert Winthrop Kean; sixth great-granduncle of Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996) and Thomas Howard Kean; seventh great-granduncle of Hamilton Fish, Alexa Fish Ward and Thomas Howard Kean Jr..   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Jacobus Van Cortlandt (1658-1739) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Nieuw Amsterdam, Niew Neederlandt (now part of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y.), 1658. Merchant; mayor of New York City, N.Y., 1710-11, 1719-20. Died in Bergen, Bergen County (now part of Jersey City, Hudson County), N.J., 1739 (age about 81 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Annetje 'Anna' (Loockermans) van Cortlandt and Olof Stevense van Cortlandt; brother of Stephanus Van Cortlandt; married to Eva Maria de Vries; grandfather of James Jay, John Jay and Frederick Jay; granduncle of Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, Philip John Schuyler and Stephen John Schuyler; great-grandfather of Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843) and William Jay; great-granduncle of Volkert Petrus Douw, Nicholas Bayard, Philip P. Schuyler, Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Pieter Schuyler, Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., Killian Killian Van Rensselaer, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler and James Parker; second great-grandfather of John Jay II; second great-granduncle of Leonard Gansevoort, Leonard Gansevoort Jr., Peter Samuel Schuyler, Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, James Alexander Hamilton, Philip Schuyler and John Cortlandt Parker; third great-granduncle of Peter Gansevoort, Edward Livingston, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, James Adams Ekin, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; fourth great-grandfather of Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933); fourth great-granduncle of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Robert Ray Hamilton, John Sluyter Wirt and Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer; fifth great-granduncle of Charles Ludlow Livingston, John Eliot Thayer Jr., Bronson Murray Cutting, Marietta Peabody Tree and Endicott Peabody; sixth great-granduncle of John Hubner II and Brockholst Livingston.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Johannes Cuyler (c.1661-1740) — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born about 1661. Mayor of Albany, N.Y., 1725-26. Christian Reformed. Dutch ancestry. Died in 1740 (age about 79 years). Original interment at Dutch Church Burial Ground, Albany, N.Y.; reinterment at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Hendrick Cuyler and Annatje (Schepmoes) Cuyler; brother of Maria Cuyler (who married John Cruger); married to Elsje Ten Broeck; father of Cornelis Cuyler; uncle of John Cruger Jr.; granduncle of Robert Livingston, Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Philip Livingston, William Livingston and Henry Cruger; great-granduncle of Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston and Henry Brockholst Livingston; second great-granduncle of Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Rensselaer Westerlo, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, William Jay and Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); third great-granduncle of Philip Schuyler, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Edward Livingston, William Duer, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard and John Jay II; fourth great-granduncle of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean and Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870); fifth great-granduncle of Herbert Livingston Satterlee, Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Bronson Murray Cutting, Robert Reginald Livingston, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991), Robert Winthrop Kean and Brockholst Livingston; sixth great-granduncle of John Eliot Thayer Jr., Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996) and Thomas Howard Kean; seventh great-granduncle of Hamilton Fish, Alexa Fish Ward and Thomas Howard Kean Jr..   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Robert Livingston the Younger (1663-1725) — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in Scotland, 1663. Mayor of Albany, N.Y., 1710-19. Died in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., April 21, 1725 (age about 61 years). Original interment at Dutch Church Burial Ground, Albany, N.Y.; reinterment at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of James Livingston ; married 1697 to Margarita Schuyler (daughter of Pieter Schuyler); nephew of Robert Livingston the Elder; grandfather of Margaret Beekman (who married Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775)), Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer and James Livingston (1747-1832); great-grandfather of Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Edward Livingston (1764-1836), Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler and Maturin Livingston; second great-grandfather of Philip Schuyler, James Alexander Hamilton, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Gerrit Smith and Elizabeth Cady Stanton; third great-grandfather of John Jacob Astor III and Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer; fourth great-grandfather of William Waldorf Astor, Robert Ray Hamilton, Peter Goelet Gerry and Ogden Livingston Mills; fifth great-grandfather of William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Helen Roosevelt Robinson, John Eliot Thayer Jr. and Robert Reginald Livingston; first cousin of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775) and Gilbert Livingston; first cousin once removed of Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Philip Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775) and William Livingston; first cousin twice removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Philip Van Cortlandt, Henry Brockholst Livingston and Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.; first cousin thrice removed of Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, William Jay, Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873) and Hamilton Fish (1808-1893); first cousin four times removed of Gilbert Livingston Thompson, Edward Livingston (1796-1840), William Duer, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, John Jay II, Nicholas Fish and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936); first cousin five times removed of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870) and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991); first cousin six times removed of Guy Vernor Henry, Herbert Livingston Satterlee, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Bronson Murray Cutting, Robert Winthrop Kean, Brockholst Livingston and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996); first cousin seven times removed of Thomas Howard Kean, Hamilton Fish (born 1951) and Alexa Fish Ward.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Gurdon Saltonstall (1666-1724) — of New London, New London County, Conn. Born in Haverhill, Essex County, Mass., April 7, 1666. Ordained minister; Colonial Governor of Connecticut, 1708-24. Puritan. Died in New London, New London County, Conn., October 1, 1724 (age 58 years, 177 days). Interment at Ancient Cemetery, New London, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Nathaniel Saltonstall and Elizabeth (Ward) Saltonstall; married to Jerusha Richards, Elizabeth Rosewell and Mary Whittingham; father of Gurdon Saltonstall (1708-1785); grandfather of Elizabeth Saltonstall Evards (who married Silas Deane); great-granduncle of Leverett Saltonstall (1783-1845); second great-granduncle of Leverett Saltonstall (1825-1895); third great-grandfather of James Rodes Saltonstall; third great-granduncle of John Lee Saltonstall; fourth great-grandfather of James Coats Auchincloss, Gordon Auchincloss and Hugh Dudley Auchincloss; fourth great-granduncle of Leverett Saltonstall (1892-1979), Richard Saltonstall, William Gurdon Saltonstall and John Lee Saltonstall Jr.; fifth great-grandfather of Hugh Dudley Auchincloss III; fifth great-granduncle of William Lawrence Saltonstall; seventh great-grandfather of Jacob Daniel Auchincloss.   Political family: Saltonstall family of Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial   Image source: New York Public Library
	Pieter Van Brugh (1666-1740) — also known as Pieter Verbrugge — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in 1666. Mayor of Albany, N.Y., 1699-1700, 1721-23. Dutch and Norwegian ancestry. Died in 1740 (age about 74 years). Interment at Dutch Church Burial Ground, Albany, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Johannes Pieterse Van Brugh and Trijntje (Roeloffs) Van Brugh; married 1688 to Sarah Cuyler; grandfather of Robert Livingston, Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Philip Livingston and William Livingston; great-grandfather of Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston and Henry Brockholst Livingston; second great-grandfather of Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, William Jay and Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); third great-grandfather of Philip Schuyler, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Edward Livingston, William Duer, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard and John Jay II; fourth great-grandfather of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean and Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870); fifth great-grandfather of Herbert Livingston Satterlee, Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Bronson Murray Cutting, Robert Reginald Livingston, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991), Robert Winthrop Kean and Brockholst Livingston; sixth great-grandfather of John Eliot Thayer Jr., Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996) and Thomas Howard Kean; seventh great-grandfather of Hamilton Fish, Alexa Fish Ward and Thomas Howard Kean Jr..   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Johannes de Peyster (1666-1711) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., September 21, 1666. Mayor of New York City, N.Y., 1698-99. Died September 25, 1711 (age 45 years, 4 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Johannes de Peyster (1626-1685) and Cornelia (Lubberts) de Peyster; brother of Abraham de Peyster and Maria de Peyster (who married David Provost); married to Anna Bancker; father of Johannes DePeyster; grandfather of Matthew Clarkson and Henry Rutgers; granduncle of Pierre Van Cortlandt; great-grandfather of Philip DePeyster; great-granduncle of Philip Peter Livingston, John Stevens III, Philip Van Cortlandt and Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.; second great-granduncle of William Alexander Duer, John Duer and Charles Ludlow Livingston; third great-granduncle of William Duer and Denning Duer; fourth great-granduncle of Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John Kean and Hamilton Fish Kean; fifth great-granduncle of Robert Reginald Livingston, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991) and Robert Winthrop Kean; sixth great-granduncle of Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996) and Thomas Howard Kean; seventh great-granduncle of Hamilton Fish, Alexa Fish Ward and Thomas Howard Kean Jr..   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Phillip French (1667-1707) — also known as Phillip French Van London — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Suffolk, England, 1667. Mayor of New York City, N.Y., 1702-03. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., 1707 (age about 40 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Phillip French and Elisabeth (Crawling) French; married 1694 to Annetje Philipse; grandfather of Susannah French (who married William Livingston); great-grandfather of Henry Brockholst Livingston and Matthew Clarkson; second great-grandfather of Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843) and William Jay; third great-grandfather of Henry Brockholst Ledyard and John Jay II; fourth great-grandfather of Charles Ludlow Livingston; fifth great-grandfather of Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933) and Brockholst Livingston.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747) — also known as John Schuyler — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., 1668. Mayor of Albany, N.Y., 1703-06. Died in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., June 25, 1747 (age about 78 years). Original interment at Dutch Church Burial Ground, Albany, N.Y.; reinterment at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Philip Pieterse Schuyler and Mararetta (Van Sclichtenhorst) Schuyler; brother of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724); married 1694 to Elizabeth Staats; father of Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746); uncle of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775) and Gilbert Livingston; grandfather of Philip John Schuyler and Stephen John Schuyler; granduncle of Stephanus Bayard, Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Philip Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775), Pierre Van Cortlandt, William Livingston and Philip P. Schuyler; great-grandfather of Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792) and Philip Jeremiah Schuyler; great-granduncle of Nicholas Bayard, Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), James Livingston, Philip Van Cortlandt, Henry Brockholst Livingston, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., Edward Livingston (1764-1836) and James Parker; second great-grandfather of Henry Walter Livingston, Philip Schuyler and James Alexander Hamilton; second great-granduncle of Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Maturin Livingston, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, William Jay, Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873), Hamilton Fish (1808-1893), George Washington Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; third great-grandfather of Edward Livingston (1796-1840); third great-granduncle of Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Gilbert Livingston Thompson, Gerrit Smith, William Duer, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, John Jay II, James Adams Ekin, John Jacob Astor III, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936) and Charles Wolcott Parker; fourth great-grandfather of Robert Ray Hamilton; fourth great-granduncle of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, William Waldorf Astor, John Sluyter Wirt, John Kean, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Hamilton Fish Kean, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, Karl Cortlandt Schuyler and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991); fifth great-grandfather of Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870), John Eliot Thayer Jr. and Bronson Murray Cutting; fifth great-granduncle of Guy Vernor Henry, Herbert Livingston Satterlee, William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson, Ogden Livingston Mills, Robert Reginald Livingston, Robert Winthrop Kean, Marietta Peabody Tree, Endicott Peabody and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996); sixth great-grandfather of Brockholst Livingston; sixth great-granduncle of Thomas Howard Kean, Hamilton Fish (born 1951) and Alexa Fish Ward; seventh great-granduncle of Thomas Howard Kean Jr.; first cousin of David Davidse Schuyler and Myndert Davidtse Schuyler; first cousin six times removed of Henry Newton Schuyler; first cousin seven times removed of Marion Richard Schuyler.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Schuyler family of Albany, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	David Davidse Schuyler (1669-1715) — also known as David Schuyler — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., June 11, 1669. Mayor of Albany, N.Y., 1706-07. Died December 16, 1715 (age 46 years, 188 days). Original interment at a private or family graveyard, Essex County, N.Y.; reinterment at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Davit Pieterse Schuyler and Catalina (Ver Planck) Schuyler; brother of Myndert Davidtse Schuyler; fourth great-granduncle of Henry Newton Schuyler; fifth great-granduncle of Marion Richard Schuyler; first cousin of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724) and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); first cousin once removed of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775), Gilbert Livingston and Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746); first cousin twice removed of Stephanus Bayard, Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Philip Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775), Pierre Van Cortlandt, William Livingston, Philip John Schuyler, Philip P. Schuyler and Stephen John Schuyler; first cousin thrice removed of Nicholas Bayard, Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), James Livingston, Philip Van Cortlandt, Henry Brockholst Livingston, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., Edward Livingston (1764-1836), Philip Jeremiah Schuyler and James Parker; first cousin four times removed of Stephen Van Rensselaer, Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Maturin Livingston, Rensselaer Westerlo, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, Philip Schuyler, James Alexander Hamilton, William Jay, Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873), Hamilton Fish, George Washington Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; first cousin five times removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Gilbert Livingston Thompson, Edward Livingston (1796-1840), Gerrit Smith, William Duer, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, John Jay II, James Adams Ekin, John Jacob Astor III, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936) and Charles Wolcott Parker; first cousin six times removed of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, William Waldorf Astor, Robert Ray Hamilton, John Sluyter Wirt, John Kean, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Hamilton Fish Kean, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870), Karl Cortlandt Schuyler and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991); first cousin seven times removed of Guy Vernor Henry, Herbert Livingston Satterlee, William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson, Ogden Livingston Mills, John Eliot Thayer Jr., Bronson Murray Cutting, Robert Reginald Livingston, Robert Winthrop Kean, Brockholst Livingston, Marietta Peabody Tree, Endicott Peabody and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996).   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Schuyler family of Albany, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	William Wanton (1670-1733) — of Newport, Newport County, R.I. Born in Scituate, Plymouth County, Mass., September, 1670. Speaker of the Rhode Island House of Deputies, 1705-06, 1708-09, 1710-11, 1715, 1716-17, 1718, 1719-22, 1723-24; Governor of Rhode Island, 1732-33; died in office 1733. Died in Newport, Newport County, R.I., December, 1733 (age 63 years, 0 days). Interment at Clifton Burying Ground, Newport, R.I.   Relatives: Son of Edward Wanton; brother of John Wanton; father of Joseph Wanton; uncle of Gideon Wanton.   Political family: Wanton family of Newport, Rhode Island (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	David Provost (1670-1724) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., January 16, 1670. Mayor of New York City, N.Y., 1699-1700. Dutch and French Huguenot ancestry. Died in 1724 (age about 54 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of David Provost (1645-1720) and Tryntje 'Catherine' (Laurens) Provost; married 1691 to Helena Byvanck; married 1699 to Maria (De Peyster) Spratt (sister of Abraham de Peyster and Johannes de Peyster); married 1708 to Elizabeth (Wakeman) Dinny; step-father of Maria Spratt (who married James Alexander).   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Lewis Morris (1671-1746) — Born in Morrisania, Westchester County (now part of Bronx, Bronx County), N.Y., October 15, 1671. Chancellor of New Jersey court of chancery, 1731-32, 1738-46; died in office 1746; Colonial Governor of New Jersey, 1738-46; died in office 1746. Died in Trenton, Mercer County, N.J., May 21, 1746 (age 74 years, 218 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Richard Morris and Sarah (Pole) Morris; married to Isabella Graham; father of Robert Hunter Morris; grandfather of Lewis Morris (1726-1798), Richard Morris (1730-1810) and Gouverneur Morris (1752-1816); great-grandfather of Lewis Richard Morris and Richard Valentine Morris; second great-grandfather of Gouverneur Morris (1809-1894); fourth great-grandfather of Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1865-1915); fifth great-grandfather of Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1892-1943).   Political family: Morris #1 family of Bronx, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Myndert Davidtse Schuyler (1672-1755) — also known as Myndert Schuyler — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in Colonie, Albany County, N.Y., 1672. Merchant; mayor of Albany, N.Y., 1719-21, 1723-25. Died in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., October 21, 1755 (age about 83 years). Original interment at Dutch Church Burial Ground, Albany, N.Y.; reinterment at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Davit Pieterse Schuyler and Catharina (Ver Planck) Schuyler; brother of David Davidse Schuyler; fourth great-granduncle of Henry Newton Schuyler; fifth great-granduncle of Marion Richard Schuyler; first cousin of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724) and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); first cousin once removed of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775), Gilbert Livingston and Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746); first cousin twice removed of Stephanus Bayard, Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Philip Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775), Pierre Van Cortlandt, William Livingston, Philip John Schuyler, Philip P. Schuyler and Stephen John Schuyler; first cousin thrice removed of Nicholas Bayard, Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), James Livingston, Philip Van Cortlandt, Henry Brockholst Livingston, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., Edward Livingston (1764-1836), Philip Jeremiah Schuyler and James Parker; first cousin four times removed of Stephen Van Rensselaer, Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Maturin Livingston, Rensselaer Westerlo, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, Philip Schuyler, James Alexander Hamilton, William Jay, Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873), Hamilton Fish, George Washington Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; first cousin five times removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Gilbert Livingston Thompson, Edward Livingston (1796-1840), Gerrit Smith, William Duer, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, John Jay II, James Adams Ekin, John Jacob Astor III, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936) and Charles Wolcott Parker; first cousin six times removed of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, William Waldorf Astor, Robert Ray Hamilton, John Sluyter Wirt, John Kean, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Hamilton Fish Kean, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870), Karl Cortlandt Schuyler and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991); first cousin seven times removed of Guy Vernor Henry, Herbert Livingston Satterlee, William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson, Ogden Livingston Mills, John Eliot Thayer Jr., Bronson Murray Cutting, Robert Reginald Livingston, Robert Winthrop Kean, Brockholst Livingston, Marietta Peabody Tree, Endicott Peabody and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996).   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Schuyler family of Albany, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	John Wanton (1672-1740) — of Newport, Newport County, R.I. Born in Scituate, Plymouth County, Mass., 1672. Speaker of the Rhode Island House of Deputies, 1707, 1710, 1713; Governor of Rhode Island, 1734-40; died in office 1740. Quaker. Died in Newport, Newport County, R.I., July 5, 1740 (age about 68 years). Interment at Coddington Cemetery, Newport, R.I.   Relatives: Brother of William Wanton; uncle of Gideon Wanton and Joseph Wanton.   Political family: Wanton family of Newport, Rhode Island (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Cruger (1678-1744) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Germany, 1678. Merchant; mayor of New York City, N.Y., 1739-44; died in office 1744. Dutch Reformed; later Anglican. Danish ancestry. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., August 13, 1744 (age about 66 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married, March 5, 1703, to Maria Cuyler (sister of Johannes Cuyler); father of John Cruger Jr.; grandfather of Henry Cruger.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Roger Wolcott (1679-1767) — of Windsor, Hartford County, Conn. Born in Windsor, Hartford County, Conn., 1679. Colonial Governor of Connecticut, 1750-54. Died in Windsor, Hartford County, Conn., May 17, 1767 (age about 87 years). Interment at Palisado Cemetery, Windsor, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Simon Wolcott and Martha (Pitkin) Wolcott; married to Sarah Drake; father of Erastus Wolcott, Ursula Wolcott (who married Matthew Griswold (1714-1799)) and Oliver Wolcott Sr.; grandfather of Oliver Wolcott Jr., Roger Griswold, Mary Ann Wolcott (who married Chauncey Goodrich) and Frederick Wolcott; granduncle of Abigail Wolcott (who married Oliver Ellsworth); great-granduncle of Samuel Clesson Allen, William Wolcott Ellsworth and Henry Leavitt Ellsworth; second great-grandfather of John William Allen, James Samuel Wadsworth, Henry Titus Backus, Christopher Parsons Wolcott, Matthew Griswold (1833-1919) and Roger Wolcott (1847-1900); second great-granduncle of Elisha Hunt Allen and George Washington Wolcott; third great-grandfather of Charles Frederick Wadsworth, James Wolcott Wadsworth, Edward Oliver Wolcott and Alfred Wolcott; third great-granduncle of Albert Asahel Bliss, Philemon Bliss, William Fessenden Allen and Frederick Hobbes Allen; fourth great-grandfather of James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. and Selden Chapin; fourth great-granduncle of Judson H. Warner and Henry Augustus Wolcott; fifth great-grandfather of James Jermiah Wadsworth and Frederic Lincoln Chapin; sixth great-grandfather of James Wadsworth Symington; first cousin once removed of William Pitkin; first cousin twice removed of Daniel Pitkin; first cousin thrice removed of James Hillhouse and Timothy Pitkin; first cousin four times removed of Phineas Lyman Tracy, Albert Haller Tracy and John Robert Graham Pitkin; first cousin five times removed of Edmund Holcomb, Joseph Pomeroy Root, George Griswold Sill, Frederick Walker Pitkin and Luther S. Pitkin; first cousin six times removed of Augustus Brandegee, George Frederick Stone, Clarence Horatio Pitkin, Carroll Peabody Pitkin, Caleb Seymour Pitkin, Harry Kear Wolcott, Eldred C. Pitkin and Henry Merrill Wolcott; first cousin seven times removed of Thomas Theodore Prentis, Frank Fiske Bostwick, Frank Bosworth Brandegee and Ephraim Henry Cowles.   Political families: Pitkin-Baldwin-Hoar family of Massachusetts; Kidder-Wolcott family; Wolcott #1 family of Connecticut; Ellsworth family of Windsor, Connecticut (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Livingston (1680-1720) — of Connecticut. Born in April 26, 1680. Member of Connecticut colonial assembly, 1710. Died February 1, 1720 (age 39 years, 281 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Robert Livingston the Elder and Alida (Schuyler) Livingston; brother of Robert Livingston (1688-1775) and Gilbert Livingston; married, April 1, 1701, to Mary Winthrop (daughter of Fitz-John Winthrop); nephew of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724) and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); uncle of Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Philip Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775) and William Livingston; granduncle of Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Philip Van Cortlandt, Henry Brockholst Livingston, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr. and Edward Livingston (1764-1836); great-granduncle of Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, William Jay, Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873) and Hamilton Fish (1808-1893); second great-granduncle of Philip Schuyler, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Gilbert Livingston Thompson, Edward Livingston (1796-1840), William Duer, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, John Jay II, John Jacob Astor III, Nicholas Fish and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936); third great-granduncle of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, William Waldorf Astor, John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870) and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991); fourth great-granduncle of Guy Vernor Henry, Herbert Livingston Satterlee, William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson, Ogden Livingston Mills, Bronson Murray Cutting, Robert Reginald Livingston, Robert Winthrop Kean, Brockholst Livingston and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996); fifth great-granduncle of John Eliot Thayer Jr., Thomas Howard Kean, Hamilton Fish (born 1951) and Alexa Fish Ward; sixth great-granduncle of Thomas Howard Kean Jr.; first cousin of Robert Livingston the Younger and Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746); first cousin once removed of David Davidse Schuyler, Myndert Davidtse Schuyler, Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, Philip John Schuyler, Philip P. Schuyler and Stephen John Schuyler; first cousin twice removed of Nicholas Bayard, Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), James Livingston, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler and James Parker; first cousin thrice removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Maturin Livingston, James Alexander Hamilton, George Washington Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; first cousin four times removed of Gerrit Smith, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, James Adams Ekin, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; first cousin five times removed of Robert Ray Hamilton, John Sluyter Wirt, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Karl Cortlandt Schuyler; first cousin six times removed of Marietta Peabody Tree and Endicott Peabody; second cousin five times removed of Henry Newton Schuyler.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Winthrop #2 family of Boston, Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Anthony Morris (c.1682-1763) — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in London, England, about 1682. Brewer; mayor of Philadelphia, Pa., 1738-39. Quaker. English ancestry. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., September 23, 1763 (age about 81 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Anthony Morris (1654-1721) and Elizabeth (Watson) Morris; grandfather of Samuel Powel; third great-granduncle of Eugene McLanahan Wilson; fourth great-granduncle of Charles Hudson Griffin.   Political family: Shippen-Byrd family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Dirck Ten Broeck (1686-1751) — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., December 4, 1686. Mayor of Albany, N.Y., 1746-48. Dutch ancestry. Died in North Castle, Westchester County, N.Y., January 7, 1751 (age 64 years, 34 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Wessel Dirckse Ten Broeck and Catryna (Loockermans) Ten Broeck; married 1714 to Grietje 'Margarita' Cuyler; grandson of Dirck Wesselse Ten Broeck; grandfather of James Livingston; great-grandfather of Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Rensselaer Westerlo and Edward Philip Livingston; great-granduncle of Peter Gansevoort; second great-grandfather of Philip Schuyler, Edward Livingston, Gerrit Smith, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer and Elizabeth Cady Stanton; third great-grandfather of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer; fourth great-grandfather of Robert Reginald Livingston; fifth great-grandfather of John Eliot Thayer Jr.; first cousin of Cornelis Cuyler; first cousin five times removed of Henry Newton Schuyler; first cousin six times removed of Marion Richard Schuyler; second cousin twice removed of Barent Van Buren and Martin Van Buren; second cousin thrice removed of John Van Buren; second cousin four times removed of Thomas Brodhead Van Buren; second cousin five times removed of Harold Sheffield Van Buren.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Robert Livingston (1688-1775) — of New York. Born in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., 1688. Member of New York colonial assembly, 1726-27. Died in Livingston Manor, Sullivan County, N.Y., June 27, 1775 (age about 86 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Robert Livingston the Elder and Alida (Schuyler) Livingston; brother of John Livingston and Gilbert Livingston; married 1717 to Margaret Howerden; father of Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775); nephew of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724) and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); uncle of Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Philip Livingston and William Livingston; grandfather of Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Alida Livingston (who married John Armstrong Jr.), Gertrude Livingston (who married Morgan Lewis) and Edward Livingston (1764-1836); granduncle of Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Philip Van Cortlandt, Henry Brockholst Livingston and Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.; great-grandfather of Robert Livingston Tillotson; great-granduncle of Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, William Jay, Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873) and Hamilton Fish (1808-1893); second great-grandfather of John Jacob Astor III; second great-granduncle of Philip Schuyler, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Gilbert Livingston Thompson, Edward Livingston (1796-1840), William Duer, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, John Jay II, Nicholas Fish and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936); third great-grandfather of William Waldorf Astor; third great-granduncle of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870) and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991); fourth great-grandfather of William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson, Ogden Livingston Mills and Robert Reginald Livingston; fourth great-granduncle of Guy Vernor Henry, Herbert Livingston Satterlee, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Bronson Murray Cutting, Robert Winthrop Kean, Brockholst Livingston and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996); fifth great-granduncle of John Eliot Thayer Jr., Thomas Howard Kean, Hamilton Fish (born 1951) and Alexa Fish Ward; sixth great-granduncle of Thomas Howard Kean Jr.; first cousin of Robert Livingston the Younger and Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746); first cousin once removed of David Davidse Schuyler, Myndert Davidtse Schuyler, Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, Philip John Schuyler, Philip P. Schuyler and Stephen John Schuyler; first cousin twice removed of Nicholas Bayard, Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), James Livingston, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler and James Parker; first cousin thrice removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, James Alexander Hamilton, George Washington Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; first cousin four times removed of Gerrit Smith, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, James Adams Ekin, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; first cousin five times removed of Robert Ray Hamilton, John Sluyter Wirt, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Karl Cortlandt Schuyler; first cousin six times removed of Marietta Peabody Tree and Endicott Peabody; second cousin five times removed of Henry Newton Schuyler.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Gilbert Livingston (1690-1746) — of New York. Born in March 3, 1690. Member of New York colonial assembly, 1728-37. Dutch Reformed. Died April 25, 1746 (age 56 years, 53 days). Interment at Old Dutch Churchyard, Kingston, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Robert Livingston the Elder and Alida (Schuyler) Livingston; brother of John Livingston and Robert Livingston (1688-1775); married to Cornelia Beekman; father of Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston and Joanna Livingston (who married Pierre Van Cortlandt); nephew of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724) and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); uncle of Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Philip Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775) and William Livingston; grandfather of Philip Van Cortlandt and Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.; granduncle of Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Henry Brockholst Livingston and Edward Livingston (1764-1836); great-grandfather of Hamilton Fish (1808-1893); great-granduncle of Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, William Jay and Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); second great-grandfather of Gilbert Livingston Thompson, Nicholas Fish and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936); second great-granduncle of Philip Schuyler, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Edward Livingston (1796-1840), William Duer, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, John Jay II and John Jacob Astor III; third great-grandfather of Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991); third great-granduncle of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, William Waldorf Astor, John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean and Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870); fourth great-grandfather of Guy Vernor Henry, Montgomery Schuyler Jr. and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996); fourth great-granduncle of Herbert Livingston Satterlee, William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson, Ogden Livingston Mills, Bronson Murray Cutting, Robert Reginald Livingston, Robert Winthrop Kean and Brockholst Livingston; fifth great-grandfather of Hamilton Fish (born 1951) and Alexa Fish Ward; fifth great-granduncle of John Eliot Thayer Jr. and Thomas Howard Kean; sixth great-granduncle of Thomas Howard Kean Jr.; first cousin of Robert Livingston the Younger and Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746); first cousin once removed of David Davidse Schuyler, Myndert Davidtse Schuyler, Stephanus Bayard, Philip John Schuyler, Philip P. Schuyler and Stephen John Schuyler; first cousin twice removed of Nicholas Bayard, Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), James Livingston, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler and James Parker; first cousin thrice removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Maturin Livingston, James Alexander Hamilton, George Washington Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; first cousin four times removed of Gerrit Smith, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, James Adams Ekin, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; first cousin five times removed of Robert Ray Hamilton, John Sluyter Wirt, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Karl Cortlandt Schuyler; first cousin six times removed of Marietta Peabody Tree and Endicott Peabody; second cousin five times removed of Henry Newton Schuyler.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Richard Randolph (1690-1748) — Born in Henrico County, Va., 1690. Planter; merchant; member of Virginia House of Burgesses, 1727-48; died in office 1748. Died in Bath, England, December 17, 1748 (age about 58 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of William Randolph and Mary (Isham) Randolph; married 1724 to Jane Kennon Bolling; uncle of Richard Bland and Peyton Randolph (1721-1775); grandfather of John Randolph of Roanoke; granduncle of Theodorick Bland, Thomas Jefferson, Edmund Jenings Randolph and Beverley Randolph; great-grandfather of Thomas Mann Randolph Jr.; great-granduncle of John Marshall, Henry Lee, Charles Lee, Richard Bland Lee, James Markham Marshall, Alexander Keith Marshall, Edmund Jennings Lee, Martha Jefferson, Dabney Carr, Peyton Randolph (1779-1828) and Henry St. George Tucker; second great-grandfather of Benjamin Franklin Randolph, Meriwether Lewis Randolph and George Wythe Randolph; second great-granduncle of Thomas Marshall, James Keith Marshall, Francis Wayles Eppes, Dabney Smith Carr, Edmund Randolph, Nathaniel Beverly Tucker, Carter Henry Harrison and John Breckinridge Castleman; third great-grandfather of Thomas Jefferson Coolidge; third great-granduncle of Fitzhugh Lee, William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, Edmund Randolph Cocke, John Augustine Marshall, Carter Henry Harrison II and Frederick Madison Roberts; fourth great-grandfather of John Gardner Coolidge; fourth great-granduncle of Edith Wilson, William Marshall Bullitt, Alexander Scott Bullitt and Francis Beverley Biddle; fifth great-granduncle of William Welby Beverley; sixth great-granduncle of Lee Marvin; first cousin thrice removed of John Wayles Eppes; first cousin five times removed of William Henry Robertson.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	James Alexander (1691-1756) — Born in Muthill, Perthshire, Scotland, May 27, 1691. In Scotland, he joined the Jacobite Rising of 1715, a revolt that attempted to install James Francis Edward Stuart (the "Old Pretender") as king; to avoid prosecution for treason, he fled to New York; surveyor; lawyer; member New York governor's council, 1721-32, 1737; Colonial Attorney-General of New York, 1721-23. Member, American Philosophical Society. Died in New York, April 2, 1756 (age 64 years, 311 days). Interment at Trinity Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.   Relatives: Married to Maria (Spratt) Provost (step-daughter of David Provost); grandfather of Philip Peter Livingston and John Stevens III; great-grandfather of William Alexander Duer, John Duer and Charles Ludlow Livingston; second great-grandfather of William Duer and Denning Duer; third great-grandfather of Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John Kean and Hamilton Fish Kean; fourth great-grandfather of Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991), Robert Reginald Livingston and Robert Winthrop Kean; fifth great-grandfather of Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996) and Thomas Howard Kean; sixth great-grandfather of Hamilton Fish, Alexa Fish Ward and Thomas Howard Kean Jr..   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The township of Alexandria, New Jersey, is named for him.   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Gideon Wanton (1693-1767) — of Newport, Newport County, R.I. Born in Tiverton, Newport County, R.I., October 20, 1693. Governor of Rhode Island, 1745-46, 1747-48. Quaker. Died in Newport, Newport County, R.I., September 12, 1767 (age 73 years, 327 days). Interment at Friends Cemetery, Newport, R.I.   Relatives: Son of Joseph Wanton and Sarah (Freeborn) Wanton; married to Mary Codman; nephew of William Wanton and John Wanton; first cousin of Joseph Wanton (1705-1780); first cousin thrice removed of Job Durfee, Elias Durfee and Elihu Durfee; first cousin four times removed of Dudley Emerson Cornell and Henry Rees Durfee; first cousin five times removed of David Melvin Durfee.   Political family: Wanton family of Newport, Rhode Island (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Pitkin (1694-1769) — of Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Born in Hartford, Hartford County, Conn., 1694. Colonial Governor of Connecticut, 1766-69; died in office 1769. Died in East Hartford, Hartford County, Conn., October 1, 1769 (age about 75 years). Interment at Center Cemetery, East Hartford, Conn.   Relatives: Married 1724 to Mary Woodbridge; grandfather of Timothy Pitkin; second great-granduncle of Joseph Pomeroy Root and Frederick Walker Pitkin; first cousin once removed of Roger Wolcott (1679-1767) and Daniel Pitkin; first cousin thrice removed of John Robert Graham Pitkin; first cousin four times removed of Luther S. Pitkin; first cousin five times removed of Clarence Horatio Pitkin, Carroll Peabody Pitkin, Caleb Seymour Pitkin and Eldred C. Pitkin; first cousin six times removed of Frank Fiske Bostwick and Ephraim Henry Cowles; second cousin of Erastus Wolcott and Oliver Wolcott Sr.; second cousin once removed of Josiah Cowles, Moses Seymour, Oliver Wolcott Jr., Roger Griswold and Frederick Wolcott; second cousin twice removed of Samuel Clesson Allen, Horatio Seymour (1778-1857), Henry Seymour, Ela Collins, Henry Leavitt Ellsworth and William Wolcott Ellsworth; second cousin thrice removed of John William Allen, Elisha Hunt Allen, Origen Storrs Seymour, James Samuel Wadsworth, Henry Titus Backus, Horatio Seymour (1810-1886), George Washington Wolcott, George Seymour, William Collins, Christopher Parsons Wolcott, McNeil Seymour, Matthew Griswold, Henry William Seymour, William Sheffield Cowles (1846-1923) and Roger Wolcott (1847-1900); second cousin four times removed of Albert Asahel Bliss, Philemon Bliss, Charles Upson, Calvin Josiah Cowles, Gad Ely Upson, William Chapman Williston, William Fessenden Allen, Edward Woodruff Seymour, Elizur Stillman Goodrich, Charles Frederick Wadsworth, Joseph Battell, Morris Woodruff Seymour, Horatio Seymour Jr., James Wolcott Wadsworth, Edward Oliver Wolcott, Norman Alexander Seymour, Russell Cowles Ostrander, Addison Beecher Colvin, Alfred Wolcott, Frederick Hobbes Allen, La Monte Cowles, Helen Herron Taft, Gardner Cowles and William Sheffield Cowles (1898-1986); second cousin five times removed of Franklin Woodruff, Judson H. Warner, George Anthony Sweetland, Henry Augustus Wolcott, Charles Holden Cowles, James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr., Robert Alphonso Taft, Charles Phelps Taft II, Selden Chapin and Frederick Lippitt.   Political families: Pitkin-Baldwin-Hoar family of Massachusetts; Wolcott #1 family of Connecticut (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Johannes DePeyster (1694-1783) — also known as John DePeyster — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in 1694. Mayor of Albany, N.Y., 1729-31, 1732-33. Died February 27, 1783 (age about 88 years). Original interment at Dutch Church Burial Ground, Albany, N.Y.; reinterment at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Johannes de Peyster and Anna (Bancker) DePeyster; married 1715 to Anna Schuyler; nephew of Abraham de Peyster; uncle of Matthew Clarkson and Henry Rutgers; granduncle of Philip DePeyster; first cousin once removed of Pierre Van Cortlandt; first cousin twice removed of Philip Peter Livingston, John Stevens III, Philip Van Cortlandt and Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.; first cousin thrice removed of William Alexander Duer, John Duer and Charles Ludlow Livingston; first cousin four times removed of William Duer and Denning Duer; first cousin five times removed of Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John Kean and Hamilton Fish Kean; first cousin six times removed of Robert Reginald Livingston, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991) and Robert Winthrop Kean; first cousin seven times removed of Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996) and Thomas Howard Kean.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	William Greene (1695-1758) — of Warwick, Kent County, R.I. Born in Warwick, Kent County, R.I., March 16, 1695. Speaker of the Rhode Island House of Deputies, 1734, 1739; Governor of Rhode Island, 1743-45, 1746-47, 1748-55, 1757-58; died in office 1758. Died in Providence, Providence County, R.I., February 22, 1758 (age 62 years, 343 days). Interment at Governor Greene Cemetery, Warwick, R.I.   Relatives: Son of Samuel Greene and Mary (Gorton) Greene; married to Catherine Greene; father of William Greene Jr.; grandfather of Ray Greene; first cousin four times removed of Elijah Babbitt, Abel Madison Scranton, Andrew Clark Lippitt, Henry Lippitt, Dennison Franklin Holden and Frederick Walker Pitkin; first cousin five times removed of Ossian Ray, Costello Lippitt, Charles Warren Lippitt, Henry Frederick Lippitt, Walter Thomas Bliss and Clayton Harvey Deming; first cousin six times removed of Daniel Parrish Witter, Clement Phineas Kellogg, Chester Merton Bliss, George Walter Bliss and Frederick Lippitt; first cousin seven times removed of Ossian Edward Ray and John Lester Hubbard Chafee; second cousin twice removed of Albert Collins Greene; second cousin thrice removed of John Baldwin, George Washington Greene and William Maxwell Greene; second cousin four times removed of Samuel Finley Vinton and Martin Olds; second cousin five times removed of Frederick Oakes Houghton; third cousin thrice removed of Peter Rawson Taft; fourth cousin once removed of Pierpont Edwards.   Political families: Greene #1 family of Rhode Island; Greene #2 family of Rhode Island (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746) — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., 1697. Mayor of Albany, N.Y., 1741-42. Died in Albany County, N.Y., 1746 (age about 49 years). Original interment at a private or family graveyard, Albany County, N.Y.; reinterment at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747) and Elizabeth (Staats) Schuyler; father of Philip John Schuyler and Stephen John Schuyler; nephew of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724); grandfather of Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792) and Philip Jeremiah Schuyler; great-grandfather of Henry Walter Livingston, Philip Schuyler and James Alexander Hamilton; second great-grandfather of Edward Livingston (1796-1840); third great-grandfather of Robert Ray Hamilton; fourth great-grandfather of Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870), John Eliot Thayer Jr. and Bronson Murray Cutting; fifth great-grandfather of Brockholst Livingston; first cousin of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775) and Gilbert Livingston; first cousin once removed of David Davidse Schuyler, Myndert Davidtse Schuyler, Stephanus Bayard, Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Philip Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775), Pierre Van Cortlandt, William Livingston and Philip P. Schuyler; first cousin twice removed of Nicholas Bayard, Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), James Livingston, Philip Van Cortlandt, Henry Brockholst Livingston, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., Edward Livingston (1764-1836) and James Parker; first cousin thrice removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Maturin Livingston, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, William Jay, Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873), Hamilton Fish (1808-1893), George Washington Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; first cousin four times removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Gilbert Livingston Thompson, Gerrit Smith, William Duer, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, John Jay II, James Adams Ekin, John Jacob Astor III, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936) and Charles Wolcott Parker; first cousin five times removed of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, William Waldorf Astor, John Sluyter Wirt, John Kean, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Hamilton Fish Kean, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, Karl Cortlandt Schuyler and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991); first cousin six times removed of Guy Vernor Henry, Herbert Livingston Satterlee, William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson, Ogden Livingston Mills, Robert Reginald Livingston, Robert Winthrop Kean, Marietta Peabody Tree, Endicott Peabody and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996); first cousin seven times removed of Thomas Howard Kean, Hamilton Fish (born 1951) and Alexa Fish Ward; second cousin five times removed of Henry Newton Schuyler.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Schuyler family of Albany, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Cornelis Cuyler (1697-1765) — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in 1697. Mayor of Albany, N.Y., 1742-46. Dutch ancestry. Died in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., April 14, 1765 (age about 67 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Johannes Cuyler and Elsje (Ten Broeck) Cuyler; grandson of Dirck Wesselse Ten Broeck; first cousin of Dirck Ten Broeck and John Cruger Jr.; first cousin once removed of Robert Livingston, Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Philip Livingston, William Livingston and Henry Cruger; first cousin twice removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, James Livingston and Henry Brockholst Livingston; first cousin thrice removed of Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Rensselaer Westerlo, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, Peter Gansevoort, William Jay and Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); first cousin four times removed of Philip Schuyler, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Edward Livingston, Gerrit Smith, William Duer, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and John Jay II; first cousin five times removed of Henry Newton Schuyler, Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean and Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870); first cousin six times removed of Herbert Livingston Satterlee, Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Bronson Murray Cutting, Robert Reginald Livingston, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991), Marion Richard Schuyler, Robert Winthrop Kean and Brockholst Livingston; first cousin seven times removed of John Eliot Thayer Jr., Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996) and Thomas Howard Kean; second cousin twice removed of Barent Van Buren and Martin Van Buren; second cousin thrice removed of John Van Buren; second cousin four times removed of Thomas Brodhead Van Buren; second cousin five times removed of Harold Sheffield Van Buren.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Joshua Fry (1699-1754) — of Albemarle County, Va. Born in Crewkerne, Somerset, England, 1699. Member of Virginia House of Burgesses, 1740. Surveyor and co-author with Peter Jefferson (Thomas Jefferson's father) of a famous early map titled "Map of the Most Inhabited part of Virginia, containing the whole province of Maryland with Part of Pensilvania, New Jersey and North Carolina." Upon his death, the young George Washington took command of Virginia's military forces. Died, of injuries received in a fall from his horse, near Cumberland, Allegany County, Md., May 31, 1754 (age about 54 years). Original interment somewhere in Allegany County, Md.; reinterment at Rose Hill Cemetery, Cumberland, Md.   Relatives: Father of John Fry and Henry Fry; second great-grandfather of James Speed and Speed Smith Fry; third great-grandfather of Letitia Stevenson, William Christian Bullitt (1856-1914), William Marshall Bullitt and Alexander Scott Bullitt; fourth great-grandfather of Lewis Green Stevenson, Olive Speed (who married Frederic Moseley Sackett Jr.) and William Christian Bullitt (1891-1967); fifth great-grandfather of Adlai Ewing Stevenson II; sixth great-grandfather of Adlai Ewing Stevenson III.   Political families: Clay family of Kentucky; Fry family of Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Thomas Fitch (1699-1774) — of Norwalk, Fairfield County, Conn. Born in 1699. Lawyer; Colonial Governor of Connecticut, 1754-66. Died in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Conn., July 18, 1774 (age about 75 years). Interment at East Norwalk Historical Cemetery, Norwalk, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Fitch (1665-1731) and Elizabeth (Lane) Fitch; married 1724 to Hannah Hall; father of Jonathan Fitch; first cousin five times removed of Horace Garvin Platt and Howard B. Peck; second cousin twice removed of Daniel Chapin, Jeremiah Mason, Thomas Hale Sill and Theodore Sill; second cousin thrice removed of Graham Hurd Chapin and George Griswold Sill; second cousin four times removed of Barzillai Bulkeley Kellogg and Dwight Arthur Silliman; second cousin five times removed of Ezekiel Gilbert Stoddard, Oliver Cromwell Jennings, Allan Percy Sill and Joseph Clark Baldwin III.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Robert Hunter Morris (1700-1764) — Born in Trenton, Mercer County, N.J., 1700. Chief justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1738-58, 1759-64. Died in Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, N.J., January 27, 1764 (age about 63 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Lewis Morris (1671-1746); uncle of Lewis Morris (1726-1798), Richard Morris and Gouverneur Morris (1752-1816); granduncle of Lewis Richard Morris and Richard Valentine Morris; great-granduncle of Gouverneur Morris (1809-1894); third great-granduncle of Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1865-1915); fourth great-granduncle of Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1892-1943).   Political family: Morris #1 family of Bronx, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Stephanus Bayard (1700-1757) — also known as Stephen Bayard — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., 1700. Mayor of New York City, N.Y., 1744-47. Died in Bergen County, N.J., 1757 (age about 57 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Samuel Bayard and Margaretta (Van Cortlandt) Bayard; married, March 12, 1724, to Alida Vetch; uncle of Nicholas Bayard (1736-1802); grandson of Stephanus Van Cortlandt and Nicholas Bayard (c.1644-1707); grandnephew of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724), Jacobus Van Cortlandt and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); great-grandnephew of Pieter Stuyvesant; great-granduncle of James Adams Ekin; second great-granduncle of John Sluyter Wirt; fourth great-grandfather of John Eliot Thayer Jr. and Bronson Murray Cutting; first cousin of Pierre Van Cortlandt, Philip John Schuyler and Stephen John Schuyler; first cousin once removed of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775), Gilbert Livingston, Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746), Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., Philip Jeremiah Schuyler and James Parker; first cousin twice removed of David Davidse Schuyler, Myndert Davidtse Schuyler, Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, James Alexander Hamilton, Philip Schuyler and John Cortlandt Parker; first cousin thrice removed of Edward Livingston (1796-1840), Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; first cousin four times removed of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer and Robert Ray Hamilton; first cousin five times removed of Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870), Marietta Peabody Tree and Endicott Peabody; first cousin six times removed of Brockholst Livingston; second cousin of Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Philip Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775), William Livingston, James Jay, Philip P. Schuyler, John Jay and Frederick Jay; second cousin once removed of Volkert Petrus Douw, Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, John Bubenheim Bayard, Robert Van Rensselaer, Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), James Livingston, Henry Brockholst Livingston, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Killian Killian Van Rensselaer, Edward Livingston (1764-1836), Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843) and William Jay; second cousin twice removed of Leonard Gansevoort, Leonard Gansevoort Jr., Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, James Asheton Bayard Sr., Maturin Livingston, Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873), Hamilton Fish, George Washington Schuyler, John Jay II and Philip N. Schuyler; second cousin thrice removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Peter Gansevoort, Gilbert Livingston Thompson, Richard Henry Bayard, Littleton Kirkpatrick, Gerrit Smith, James Asheton Bayard Jr., William Duer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, John Jacob Astor III, Eugene Schuyler, Nicholas Fish and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936); second cousin four times removed of Thomas Francis Bayard Sr., Andrew Kirkpatrick, William Waldorf Astor, John Kean, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Hamilton Fish Kean, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, Karl Cortlandt Schuyler, Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933) and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991); second cousin five times removed of Guy Vernor Henry, Herbert Livingston Satterlee, William Astor Chanler, Thomas Francis Bayard Jr., Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson, Ogden Livingston Mills, Robert Reginald Livingston, Robert Winthrop Kean and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996).   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; DuPont-Bayard family of Wilmington, Delaware; Parker-Schuyler family of Perth Amboy, New Jersey (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Edward Shippen (1703-1781) — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa.; Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pa. Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., July 9, 1703. Merchant; mayor of Philadelphia, Pa., 1744-45. Died in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pa., September 25, 1781 (age 78 years, 78 days). Interment at St. James' Episcopal Churchyard, Lancaster, Pa.   Relatives: Son of Abigail (Grosse) Shippen and Joseph Shippen; brother of Anne Nancy Shippen (who married Charles Willing) and William Shippen; married, September 20, 1725, to Sarah Plumley; father of Edward Shippen (1729-1806); uncle of Thomas Willing; grandson of Edward Shippen (1639-1712); granduncle of Charles Willing Byrd; great-grandfather of Edward Shippen (1823-1904); great-granduncle of John Brown Francis; second great-grandfather of Bertha Shippen Irving; second great-granduncle of Edward Overton Jr.; third great-granduncle of James Rieman Macfarlane and Francis Fisher Kane.   Political family: Shippen-Byrd family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The borough of Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, which he founded, is named for him.   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Richard Richardson (1704-1780) — Born in James City County, Va., 1704. Surveyor; planter; justice of the peace; member of South Carolina Legislative Council, 1776; general in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of South Carolina state senate, 1779-80, 1779-80; died in office 1780. Died in Clarendon District (now Clarendon County), S.C., September, 1780 (age about 76 years). Interment at Richardson Cemetery, Near Remini, Clarendon County, S.C.   Relatives: Married, October 11, 1738, to Mary Cantey; married to Dorothy Sinkler; father of Richard Richardson Jr. and James Burchill Richardson; grandfather of William McDonald, Edward Richardson Jr., Richard Irvine Manning (1789-1836) and John Peter Richardson (1801-1864); great-grandfather of John Laurence Manning, Richard Irvine Manning (1817-1861) and John Peter Richardson (1831-1899); second great-grandfather of Richard Irvine Manning (1859-1931).   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Joseph Wanton (1705-1780) — of Newport, Newport County, R.I. Born in Newport, Newport County, R.I., August 15, 1705. Governor of Rhode Island, 1769-75. Died in Newport, Newport County, R.I., July 17, 1780 (age 74 years, 337 days). Interment at Clifton Burying Ground, Newport, R.I.   Relatives: Son of William Wanton; nephew of John Wanton; first cousin of Gideon Wanton.   Political family: Wanton family of Newport, Rhode Island (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) — also known as "Silence Dogood"; "Anthony Afterwit"; "Poor Richard"; "Alice Addertongue"; "Polly Baker"; "Harry Meanwell"; "Timothy Turnstone"; "Martha Careful"; "Benevolus"; "Caelia Shortface" — of Pennsylvania. Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., January 17, 1706. Delegate to Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, 1775; U.S. Postmaster General, 1775-76; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; delegate to Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1776; U.S. Minister to France, 1778-85; Sweden, 1782-83; President of Pennsylvania, 1785-88; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787. Deist. Member, Freemasons; American Philosophical Society; American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Famed for his experiments with electricity; invented bifocal glasses and the harmonica. Elected to the Hall of Fame for Great Americans in 1900. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., April 17, 1790 (age 84 years, 90 days). Interment at Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pa.; statue erected 1856 at Old City Hall Grounds, Boston, Mass.; statue at La Arcata Court, Santa Barbara, Calif.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Josiah Franklin and Abiah Lee (Folger) Franklin; married, September 1, 1730, to Deborah Read; father of Sarah 'Sally' Franklin (who married Richard Bache); uncle of Franklin Davenport; grandfather of Richard Bache Jr. and Deborah Franklin Bache (who married William John Duane); great-grandfather of Alexander Dallas Bache, Mary Blechenden Bache (who married Robert John Walker) and Sophia Arabella Bache (who married William Wallace Irwin); second great-grandfather of Robert Walker Irwin; fifth great-grandfather of Daniel Baugh Brewster and Elise du Pont; first cousin thrice removed of Walter Folger Jr.; first cousin four times removed of Charles James Folger, Benjamin Dexter Sprague and Wharton Barker; first cousin five times removed of Alonzo Mendonhall Folger and Alfred Robert Newton Folger; first cousin six times removed of Thomas Mott Osborne, John Hamlin Folger, Alonzo Dillard Folger and Worth Barnard Folger; first cousin seven times removed of Charles Devens Osborne, Lithgow Osborne and Fred Folger; second cousin five times removed of George Hammond Parshall.   Political family: Bache-Dallas-Chew-Howard family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Cross-reference: Jonathan Williams   Franklin counties in Ala., Ark., Fla., Ga., Ill., Ind., Iowa, Kan., Ky., La., Maine, Mass., Miss., Mo., Neb., N.Y., N.C., Ohio, Pa., Tenn., Vt., Va. and Wash. are named for him.   Mount Franklin, in the White Mountains, Coos County, New Hampshire, is named for him.  — The minor planet 5102 Benfranklin (discovered 1986), is named for him.  — The World War II Liberty ship SS Benjamin Franklin (built 1941 at Terminal Island, California; scrapped 1958) was named for him.   Other politicians named for him: Benjamin F. Deming — Benjamin F. Butler — Benjamin F. H. Witherell — Benjamin F. Hallett — Benjamin F. Wade — Benjamin Franklin Wallace — Benjamin Cromwell Franklin — Benjamin Franklin Perry — Benjamin Franklin Robinson — Benjamin F. Randolph — Benjamin Franklin Massey — Benjamin F. Rawls — Benjamin Franklin Leiter — Benjamin Franklin Thomas — Benjamin F. Hall — Benjamin F. Angel — Benjamin Franklin Ross — Benjamin F. Flanders — Benjamin F. Bomar — Benjamin Franklin Hellen — Benjamin F. Mudge — Benjamin Franklin Wallace — Benjamin F. Butler — Benjamin F. Loan — Benjamin F. Simpson — Benjamin Franklin Terry — Benjamin Franklin Junkin — Benjamin F. Partridge — B. F. Langworthy — Benjamin F. Harding — Benjamin Mebane — B. F. Whittemore — Benjamin Franklin Bradley — Benjamin Franklin Claypool — Benjamin Franklin Arthur — Benjamin Franklin Saffold — Benjamin F. Coates — B. Franklin Martin — Benjamin F. Howey — Benjamin F. Martin — Benjamin Franklin Rice — Benjamin F. Randolph — Benjamin Franklin Jackson — Benjamin F. Hopkins — Benjamin F. Tracy — Benjamin Franklin Briggs — Benjamin F. Grady — Benjamin F. Farnham — Benjamin F. Meyers — Benjamin Franklin White — Benjamin Franklin Prescott — Benjamin F. Jonas — B. Franklin Fisher — Benjamin Franklin Potts — Benjamin F. Funk — B. F. Brimberry — Benjamin F. Marsh — Frank B. Arnold — Benjamin F. Heckert — Benjamin F. Bradley — Benjamin F. Howell — Benjamin Franklin Miller — Benjamin F. Mahan — Ben Franklin Caldwell — Benjamin Franklin Tilley — Benjamin F. Hackney — B. F. McMillan — Benjamin F. Shively — Benjamin Franklin Keller — B. Frank Hires — B. Frank Mebane — Ben F. Stuart — B. Frank Murphy — Benjamin F. Starr — Benjamin Franklin Jones, Jr. — Benjamin F. Welty — Benjamin F. Jones — Benjamin Franklin Boley — Ben Franklin Looney — Benjamin F. Bledsoe — Benjamin Franklin Williams — B. Frank Kelley — Benjamin Franklin Butler — Benjamin F. James — Frank B. Heintzleman — Benjamin F. Feinberg — B. Franklin Bunn — B. Franklin Blotz — Ben F. Cameron — Ben F. Blackmon — B. Frank Whelchel — B. F. Merritt, Jr. — Ben F. Hornsby — Ben Dillingham II — Ben Franklin Biddle, Jr.   Coins and currency: His portrait appears on the U.S. $100 bill, and formerly on the U.S. half dollar coin (1948-63).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial — BillionGraves burial record   Books by Benjamin Franklin: The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin — An Account of the Newly Invented Pennsylvanian Fire-Place (1744)   Books about Benjamin Franklin: H. W. Brands, The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin — Edmund S. Morgan, Benjamin Franklin — Stacy Schiff, A Great Improvisation : Franklin, France, and the Birth of America — Gordon S. Wood, The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin — Walter Isaacson, Benjamin Franklin : An American Life — Carl Van Doren, Benjamin Franklin — Philip Dray, Stealing God's Thunder : Benjamin Franklin's Lightning Rod and the Invention of America — Mike Resnick, ed., Alternate Presidents [anthology]   Image source: Library of Congress
	Abraham Hasbrouck (1707-1791) — of Ulster County, N.Y. Born in New Paltz, Ulster County, N.Y., August 21, 1707. Member of New York state assembly from Ulster County, 1781-82. French Huguenot and Dutch ancestry. Died in Kingston, Ulster County, N.Y., November 10, 1791 (age 84 years, 81 days). Interment at Old Dutch Churchyard, Kingston, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Joseph Hasbrouck (1683-1724) and Elsje (Schoonmaker) Hasbrouck; married to Catharine Bruyn; father of Joseph Hasbrouck (1743-1808); grandfather of Abraham Joseph Hasbrouck and Abraham Bruyn Hasbrouck; granduncle of Jacob Hasbrouck DeWitt; first cousin thrice removed of Abraham Elting Hasbrouck and Solomon Hasbrouck; second cousin twice removed of Abraham A. Deyo; second cousin thrice removed of Abraham A. Deyo Jr.; second cousin five times removed of Israel Tripp Deyo.   Political families: DeWitt-Bruyn-Clinton-Hasbrouck family of New York; Hasbrouck family of Kingston, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Robert Livingston (1708-1790) — also known as "Third Lord of the Manor" — of New York. Born in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., December 16, 1708. Member of New York colonial assembly, 1737-58. Died in Clermont, Columbia County, N.Y., November 27, 1790 (age 81 years, 346 days). Interment at Linlithgo Reformed Church Cemetery, Linlithgo, N.Y.   Relatives: Brother of Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Philip Livingston and William Livingston; father-in-law of James Duane; father of Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794) and Walter Livingston; nephew of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775) and Gilbert Livingston; uncle by marriage of William Duer (1747-1799); uncle of Philip Peter Livingston, Catherine Livingston (who married Nicholas Bayard), Susannah Livingston (who married John Cleves Symmes), Susanna Livingston (who married John Kean (1756-1795)), Sarah Van Brugh Livingston (who married John Jay) and Henry Brockholst Livingston; grandson of Robert Livingston the Elder and Pieter Van Brugh; grandfather of Henry Walter Livingston; grandnephew of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724), Johannes Cuyler and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); granduncle of Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, William Jay and Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); great-grandfather of Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859) and Edward Livingston (1796-1840); great-granduncle of Philip Schuyler, William Duer (1805-1879), Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard and John Jay II; second great-granduncle of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John Kean (1852-1914) and Hamilton Fish Kean; third great-grandfather of Herbert Livingston Satterlee, Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870) and Bronson Murray Cutting; third great-granduncle of Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Robert Reginald Livingston, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991) and Robert Winthrop Kean; fourth great-grandfather of Brockholst Livingston; fourth great-granduncle of John Eliot Thayer Jr., Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996) and Thomas Howard Kean; fifth great-granduncle of Hamilton Fish (born 1951), Alexa Fish Ward and Thomas Howard Kean Jr.; first cousin of Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston and Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775); first cousin once removed of Robert Livingston the Younger, Cornelis Cuyler, Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746), John Cruger Jr., Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr. and Edward Livingston (1764-1836); first cousin twice removed of David Davidse Schuyler, Myndert Davidtse Schuyler and Hamilton Fish (1808-1893); first cousin thrice removed of Gilbert Livingston Thompson and John Jacob Astor III; first cousin four times removed of William Waldorf Astor and Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright; first cousin five times removed of Guy Vernor Henry, William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson and Ogden Livingston Mills; second cousin of Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, Philip John Schuyler, Philip P. Schuyler, Stephen John Schuyler and Henry Cruger; second cousin once removed of Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), James Livingston, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler and James Parker; second cousin twice removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Maturin Livingston, James Alexander Hamilton, George Washington Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; second cousin thrice removed of Gerrit Smith, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, James Adams Ekin, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; second cousin four times removed of Robert Ray Hamilton, John Sluyter Wirt, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Karl Cortlandt Schuyler; second cousin five times removed of Marietta Peabody Tree and Endicott Peabody.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Livingston-Duer family of New York City, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Gurdon Saltonstall (1708-1785) — of New London, New London County, Conn. Born in New London, New London County, Conn., December 22, 1708. Postmaster at New London, Conn., 1776-85. Died in New London, New London County, Conn., September 19, 1785 (age 76 years, 271 days). Interment at Ancient Cemetery, New London, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Gurdon Saltonstall (1666-1724) and Elizabeth (Rosewell) Saltonstall; second great-granduncle of James Rodes Saltonstall; third great-grandfather of James Coats Auchincloss, Gordon Auchincloss and Hugh Dudley Auchincloss; fourth great-grandfather of Hugh Dudley Auchincloss III; sixth great-grandfather of Jacob Daniel Auchincloss; first cousin twice removed of Leverett Saltonstall (1783-1845); first cousin thrice removed of Leverett Saltonstall (1825-1895); first cousin four times removed of John Lee Saltonstall; first cousin five times removed of Leverett Saltonstall (1892-1979), Richard Saltonstall, William Gurdon Saltonstall and John Lee Saltonstall Jr.; first cousin six times removed of William Lawrence Saltonstall.   Political family: Saltonstall family of Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Richard Bland (1710-1776) — of Virginia. Born in Orange County, Va., May 6, 1710. Delegate to Continental Congress from Virginia, 1774. Died in Williamsburg, Va., October 26, 1776 (age 66 years, 173 days). Interment in private or family graveyard.   Relatives: Son of Richard Bland (1665-1720) and Elizabeth (Randolph) Bland; married to Martha Macon; nephew of Richard Randolph; uncle of Theodorick Bland (1742-1790); granduncle of Henry Lee, Charles Lee, Richard Bland Lee, Edmund Jennings Lee, John Randolph of Roanoke and Henry St. George Tucker; great-granduncle of Nathaniel Beverly Tucker; second great-granduncle of Fitzhugh Lee and William Henry Fitzhugh Lee; fourth great-granduncle of William Welby Beverley; fifth great-granduncle of Lee Marvin; first cousin of Peyton Randolph (1721-1775); first cousin once removed of Thomas Jefferson, Edmund Jenings Randolph and Beverley Randolph; first cousin twice removed of John Marshall, James Markham Marshall, Thomas Mann Randolph Jr., Alexander Keith Marshall, Martha Jefferson Randolph, Dabney Carr, Theodorick Bland (1776-1846) and Peyton Randolph (1779-1828); first cousin thrice removed of Thomas Marshall, James Keith Marshall, Francis Wayles Eppes, Dabney Smith Carr, Benjamin Franklin Randolph, Meriwether Lewis Randolph, George Wythe Randolph, Edmund Randolph, Carter Henry Harrison and John Breckinridge Castleman; first cousin four times removed of Thomas Jefferson Coolidge, Edmund Randolph Cocke, John Augustine Marshall, Carter Henry Harrison II and Frederick Madison Roberts; first cousin five times removed of John Gardner Coolidge, Edith Wilson, William Marshall Bullitt, Alexander Scott Bullitt and Francis Beverley Biddle; second cousin twice removed of John Wayles Eppes; second cousin four times removed of William Henry Robertson.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Lee-Mason family of Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Bland County, Va. is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	George Wyllys (1710-1796) — of Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Born in Hartford, Hartford County, Conn., October 6, 1710. Secretary of state of Connecticut, 1735-96. Served 61 years. Died April 24, 1796 (age 85 years, 201 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Father of Samuel Wyllys; great-grandson of George Wyllys (1590-1645) and John Haynes.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	Jonathan Trumbull (1710-1785) — of Lebanon, New London County, Conn. Born in Lebanon, New London County, Conn., October 12, 1710. Colonial Governor of Connecticut, 1769-76; Governor of Connecticut, 1776-84. Died in Lebanon, New London County, Conn., August 17, 1785 (age 74 years, 309 days). Interment at Trumbull Cemetery, Lebanon, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Joseph Trumbull (1679-1755) and Hannah (Higley) Trumbull; married to Faith Robinson; father of Joseph Trumbull (1737-1778), Jonathan Trumbull Jr., Mary Trumbull (who married William Williams) and David Trumbull; grandfather of Joseph Trumbull (1782-1861) and Jonathan G. W. Trumbull; first cousin twice removed of Benjamin Trumbull; first cousin thrice removed of Lyman Trumbull; first cousin four times removed of Carl Trumbull Hayden; second cousin thrice removed of Ethan Colby; second cousin four times removed of Joseph Livermore Perley.   Political family: Trumbull family of Lebanon, Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also National Governors Association biography — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Peter Van Brugh Livingston (1710-1792) — also known as Peter V. B. Livingston — of New York County, N.Y. Born in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., November 3, 1710. Member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1784-85. Died in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., December 28, 1792 (age 82 years, 55 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Philip Livingston (1686-1749) and Catherine (Van Brugh) Livingston; brother of Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Philip Livingston (1716-1778) and William Livingston; father of Philip Peter Livingston, Catherine Livingston (who married Nicholas Bayard) and Susanna Livingston (who married John Kean (1756-1795)); nephew of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775) and Gilbert Livingston; uncle by marriage of James Duane and William Duer (1747-1799); uncle of Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Susannah Livingston (who married John Cleves Symmes), Sarah Van Brugh Livingston (who married John Jay) and Henry Brockholst Livingston; grandson of Robert Livingston the Elder and Pieter Van Brugh; grandfather of Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); grandnephew of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724), Johannes Cuyler and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); granduncle of Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer and William Jay; great-grandfather of Julia Kean (who married Hamilton Fish (1808-1893)); great-granduncle of Philip Schuyler, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Edward Livingston (1796-1840), William Duer (1805-1879), Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard and John Jay II; second great-grandfather of Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John Kean (1852-1914) and Hamilton Fish Kean; second great-granduncle of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer and Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870); third great-grandfather of Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991) and Robert Winthrop Kean; third great-granduncle of Herbert Livingston Satterlee, Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Bronson Murray Cutting, Robert Reginald Livingston and Brockholst Livingston; fourth great-grandfather of Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996) and Thomas Howard Kean; fourth great-granduncle of John Eliot Thayer Jr.; fifth great-grandfather of Hamilton Fish (born 1951), Alexa Fish Ward and Thomas Howard Kean Jr.; first cousin of Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston and Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775); first cousin once removed of Robert Livingston the Younger, Cornelis Cuyler, Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746), John Cruger Jr., Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr. and Edward Livingston (1764-1836); first cousin twice removed of David Davidse Schuyler, Myndert Davidtse Schuyler and Hamilton Fish (1808-1893); first cousin thrice removed of Gilbert Livingston Thompson and John Jacob Astor III; first cousin four times removed of William Waldorf Astor and Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright; first cousin five times removed of Guy Vernor Henry, William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson and Ogden Livingston Mills; second cousin of Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, Philip John Schuyler, Philip P. Schuyler, Stephen John Schuyler and Henry Cruger; second cousin once removed of Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), James Livingston, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler and James Parker; second cousin twice removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Maturin Livingston, James Alexander Hamilton, George Washington Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; second cousin thrice removed of Gerrit Smith, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, James Adams Ekin, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; second cousin four times removed of Robert Ray Hamilton, John Sluyter Wirt, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Karl Cortlandt Schuyler; second cousin five times removed of Marietta Peabody Tree and Endicott Peabody.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Chapin-Fish family of New York City, New York; Livingston-Duer family of New York City, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	John Cruger Jr. (1710-1791) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born July 18, 1710. Merchant; mayor of New York City, N.Y., 1756-66; Speaker of New York Colonial Assembly, 1769-75. Died December 27, 1791 (age 81 years, 162 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of John Cruger; nephew of Johannes Cuyler; uncle of Henry Cruger; first cousin of Cornelis Cuyler; first cousin once removed of Robert Livingston, Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Philip Livingston and William Livingston; first cousin twice removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston and Henry Brockholst Livingston; first cousin thrice removed of Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Rensselaer Westerlo, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, William Jay and Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); first cousin four times removed of Philip Schuyler, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Edward Livingston, William Duer, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard and John Jay II; first cousin five times removed of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean and Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870); first cousin six times removed of Herbert Livingston Satterlee, Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Bronson Murray Cutting, Robert Reginald Livingston, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991), Robert Winthrop Kean and Brockholst Livingston; first cousin seven times removed of John Eliot Thayer Jr., Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996) and Thomas Howard Kean.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article   Image source: New York Public Library
	Charles Willing (1710-1754) — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Bristol, England, May 18, 1710. Merchant; mayor of Philadelphia, Pa., 1748-49, 1754; died in office 1754. English ancestry. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., November 30, 1754 (age 44 years, 196 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Thomas B. Willing and Anne (Harrison) Willing; married 1731 to Anne Nancy Shippen (sister of Edward Shippen (1703-1781); granddaughter of Edward Shippen (1639-1712)); father of Thomas Willing and Elizabeth Willing (who married Samuel Powel); grandfather of Charles Willing Byrd; great-grandfather of John Brown Francis; second great-grandfather of Edward Overton Jr.; third great-grandfather of James Rieman Macfarlane and Francis Fisher Kane.   Political family: Shippen-Byrd family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Thomas Shubrick (1710-1779) — Born in Stepney, London, England, August 17, 1710. Sea captain; merchant; insurance business; planter; member of South Carolina Legislative Council, 1776-78. Anglican. Died in Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston County), S.C., August 14, 1779 (age 68 years, 362 days). Interment at St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, S.C.   Relatives: Son of Richard Shubrick and Jane Shubrick; married, May 8, 1746, to Sarah Katherine Motte (sister-in-law of John Huger; sister of Isaac Motte; aunt of William Drayton); father of Mary Shubrick (who married Nicholas Eveleigh and Edward Rutledge).   Political family: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Shippen (1712-1801) — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., October 1, 1712. Delegate to Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, 1778. Died in Germantown, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., November 4, 1801 (age 89 years, 34 days). Interment at Old Pine Street Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa.   Relatives: Son of Abigail (Grosse) Shippen and Joseph Shippen; brother of Edward Shippen (1703-1781); uncle of Edward Shippen (1729-1806) and Thomas Willing; grandson of Edward Shippen (1639-1712); granduncle of Charles Willing Byrd; great-granduncle of John Brown Francis and Edward Shippen (1823-1904); second great-granduncle of Edward Overton Jr. and Bertha Shippen Irving; third great-granduncle of James Rieman Macfarlane and Francis Fisher Kane.   Political family: Shippen-Byrd family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Robert Gilbert Livingston (1712-1789) — also known as Gilbert Livingston — of Dutchess County, N.Y. Born in Kingston, Ulster County, N.Y., December 24, 1712. Member of New York colonial assembly, 1775-77; member of New York state assembly from Dutchess County, 1777-78, 1788-89; delegate to New York convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Dutchess County, 1788. Died in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, N.Y., August 27, 1789 (age 76 years, 246 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Gilbert Livingston and Cornelia (Beekman) Livingston; brother of Henry Gilbert Livingston; married, November 3, 1740, to Catherine McPhaedres; nephew of John Livingston and Robert Livingston (1688-1775); uncle of Philip Van Cortlandt and Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.; grandson of Robert Livingston the Elder; grandnephew of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724) and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); granduncle of Hamilton Fish (1808-1893); great-granduncle of Gilbert Livingston Thompson, Nicholas Fish and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936); second great-granduncle of Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991); third great-grandfather of Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright and Montgomery Schuyler Jr.; third great-granduncle of Guy Vernor Henry and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996); fourth great-granduncle of Hamilton Fish (born 1951) and Alexa Fish Ward; first cousin of Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Philip Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775) and William Livingston; first cousin once removed of Robert Livingston the Younger, Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746), Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Henry Brockholst Livingston and Edward Livingston (1764-1836); first cousin twice removed of David Davidse Schuyler, Myndert Davidtse Schuyler, Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, William Jay and Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); first cousin thrice removed of Philip Schuyler, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Edward Livingston (1796-1840), William Duer, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, John Jay II and John Jacob Astor III; first cousin four times removed of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, William Waldorf Astor, John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean and Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870); first cousin five times removed of Herbert Livingston Satterlee, William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson, Ogden Livingston Mills, Bronson Murray Cutting, Robert Reginald Livingston, Robert Winthrop Kean and Brockholst Livingston; first cousin six times removed of John Eliot Thayer Jr. and Thomas Howard Kean; first cousin seven times removed of Thomas Howard Kean Jr.; second cousin of Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, Philip John Schuyler, Philip P. Schuyler and Stephen John Schuyler; second cousin once removed of Nicholas Bayard, Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), James Livingston, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler and James Parker; second cousin twice removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Maturin Livingston, James Alexander Hamilton, George Washington Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; second cousin thrice removed of Gerrit Smith, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, James Adams Ekin, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; second cousin four times removed of Robert Ray Hamilton, John Sluyter Wirt, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Karl Cortlandt Schuyler; second cousin five times removed of Marietta Peabody Tree and Endicott Peabody.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Chapin-Fish family of New York City, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Matthew Thornton (1713-1803) — of Merrimack, Hillsborough County, N.H. Born in County Tyrone, Ireland (now Northern Ireland), March 17, 1713. Physician; President of New Hampshire, 1775-76; justice of New Hampshire state supreme court, 1776-82; Delegate to Continental Congress from New Hampshire, 1776; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; member of New Hampshire Governor's Council, 1776-77, 1780-81, 1785-86; member of New Hampshire state senate from Hillsborough County, 1784-87. Presbyterian. Died in Newburyport, Essex County, Mass., June 24, 1803 (age 90 years, 99 days). Interment at Thornton's Ferry Cemetery, Merrimack, N.H.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of James B. Thornton, Jr. and Elizabeth Keturah (Jenkins) Thornton; married 1760 to Hannah Jack; second great-grandfather of Gordon Woodbury.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	John Hart (c.1713-1779) — also known as "Honest John" — of Hopewell, Hunterdon County (now Mercer County), N.J. Born about 1713. Hunterdon County Judge, 1768-75; Delegate to Continental Congress from New Jersey, 1776; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Hunterdon County, 1776-78; Speaker of the New Jersey State House of Assembly, 1776-78. Died, from kidney failure, in Hopewell, Hunterdon County (now Mercer County), N.J., May 11, 1779 (age about 66 years). Original interment at a private or family graveyard, Mercer County, N.J.; reinterment in 1865 at First Baptist Church Cemetery, Hopewell, N.J.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Edward Hart and Martha (Furman) Hart; married 1741 to Deborah Scudder; second great-grandfather of John Hart Brewer and Lummie J. Earle; first cousin thrice removed of Absalom Price Lanning; first cousin four times removed of William Mershon Lanning; second cousin twice removed of Hanford Nichols Lockwood; second cousin thrice removed of James Lockwood Conger and Homer Nichols Lockwood; second cousin four times removed of Frederick B. Piatt; second cousin five times removed of Alfred Collins Lockwood.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   The World War II Liberty ship SS John Hart (built 1941-42 at Portland, Oregon; scrapped 1966) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Francis Lewis (1713-1803) — of New York. Born in Llandaff, Wales, March 21, 1713. Delegate to Continental Congress from New York, 1775; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776. Welsh ancestry. Died December 30, 1803 (age 90 years, 284 days). Interment at Trinity Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Father of Morgan Lewis; third great-grandfather of Peter Goelet Gerry and Ogden Livingston Mills.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier
	Henry Harrison (c.1713-1766) — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Lancashire, England, about 1713. Ship captain; merchant; mayor of Philadelphia, Pa., 1762-63. Anglican. English ancestry. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., January 3, 1766 (age about 53 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Andrew Harrison and Elizabeth Cattlett (Battaile) Harrison; married, April 13, 1748, to Mary Watson Aspden; fourth great-granduncle of Frank White; first cousin twice removed of Theodorick Bland.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Wikipedia article
	Joseph Spencer (1714-1789) — of Connecticut. Born in East Haddam, Middlesex County, Conn., October 3, 1714. Member of Connecticut council of assistants, 1776-77, 1779-88; Delegate to Continental Congress from Connecticut, 1778. Died in East Haddam, Middlesex County, Conn., January 13, 1789 (age 74 years, 102 days). Original interment at Millington Green Cemetery, East Haddam, Conn.; reinterment in 1904 at Nathan Hale Park, East Haddam, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Isaac Spencer and Mary (Selden) Spencer; married to Martha Brainard; grandfather of Elizabeth Selden Spencer (who married Lewis Cass).   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Matthew Griswold (1714-1799) — of Lyme, New London County, Conn. Born in Lyme, New London County, Conn., March 25, 1714. Lawyer; member of Connecticut council of assistants, 1759-69; Deputy Governor of Connecticut, 1769-84; Governor of Connecticut, 1784-86; delegate to Connecticut convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1788. Died in Lyme, New London County, Conn., April 28, 1799 (age 85 years, 34 days). Interment at Duck River Cemetery, Old Lyme, Conn.   Relatives: Son of John Griswold and Hannah (Lee) Griswold; married, November 10, 1743, to Ursula Wolcott (daughter of Roger Wolcott (1679-1767); sister of Oliver Wolcott Sr.; aunt of Oliver Wolcott Jr.); father of Roger Griswold; uncle of Samuel Holden Parsons and James Hillhouse; great-grandfather of John William Allen, Henry Titus Backus and Matthew Griswold (1833-1919); second great-granduncle of George Frederick Stone; third great-grandfather of Selden Chapin; fourth great-grandfather of Frederic Lincoln Chapin; first cousin twice removed of Phineas Lyman Tracy and Albert Haller Tracy; first cousin thrice removed of George Griswold Sill; first cousin four times removed of Erastus Clark Scranton, Sereno Hamilton Scranton and Samuel Lord (1831-1880); first cousin five times removed of Joseph Augustine Scranton, Samuel Lord (1859-1925) and Joseph Buell Ely; first cousin six times removed of Harry Andrews Gager; second cousin once removed of Erastus Wolcott and Zina Hyde Jr.; second cousin twice removed of Thomas Hale Sill, Frederick William Lord, Theodore Sill and Thomas Worcester Hyde; second cousin thrice removed of Joseph Lyman Huntington, Alexander Hamilton Waterman, Augustus Frank, Charles Edward Hyde, Herman Arod Gager, John Sedgwick Hyde and Edward Warden Hyde; second cousin four times removed of Augustus Brandegee, Collins Dwight Huntington, George Milo Huntington, Arthur Evarts Lord and George Leffingwell Reed; second cousin five times removed of Thomas Theodore Prentis, Frank Bosworth Brandegee, Henry Arthur Huntington and Allan Percy Sill; third cousin of Frederick Wolcott; third cousin once removed of Nathaniel Merriam, Peter B. Garnsey, Samuel Clesson Allen, James Doolittle Wooster, Henry Leavitt Ellsworth and William Wolcott Ellsworth; third cousin twice removed of Elijah Abel, Calvin Fillmore, Daniel Greene Garnsey, Bela Edgerton, Samuel George Andrews, Roscius R. Kennedy, Elisha Hunt Allen, James Samuel Wadsworth, George Washington Wolcott, Christopher Parsons Wolcott and Roger Wolcott (1847-1900); third cousin thrice removed of Gideon Hotchkiss, Asahel Augustus Hotchkiss, Millard Fillmore, Harrison Blodget, Edmund Holcomb, John Arnold Rockwell, John Leslie Russell, Ira Chandler Backus, Julius Hotchkiss, Albert Asahel Bliss, Philemon Bliss, Alfred Peck Edgerton, Giles Waldo Hotchkiss, Joseph Ketchum Edgerton, Gilbert Ezra Read, William Judson Clark, William Fessenden Allen, Charles Hull Clark, Charles Frederick Wadsworth, Rush Green Leaming, James Wolcott Wadsworth, Edward Oliver Wolcott, Charles M. Hotchkiss, Alfred Wolcott, Frederick Hobbes Allen and Hiram Bingham.   Political family: Wolcott #1 family of Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Henry Gilbert Livingston (1714-1799) — of Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, N.Y. Born in Kingston, Ulster County, N.Y., August 27, 1714. Member of New York colonial assembly, 1759-68. Dutch Reformed. Died in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, N.Y., February 10, 1799 (age 84 years, 167 days). Interment at Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Gilbert Livingston and Cornelia (Beekman) Livingston; brother of Robert Gilbert Livingston; married to Susannah Storm Conklin; nephew of John Livingston and Robert Livingston (1688-1775); uncle of Philip Van Cortlandt and Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.; grandson of Robert Livingston the Elder; grandnephew of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724) and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); granduncle of Hamilton Fish (1808-1893); great-grandfather of Gilbert Livingston Thompson; great-granduncle of Nicholas Fish and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936); second great-granduncle of Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991); third great-grandfather of Guy Vernor Henry; third great-granduncle of Montgomery Schuyler Jr. and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996); fourth great-granduncle of Hamilton Fish (born 1951) and Alexa Fish Ward; first cousin of Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Philip Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775) and William Livingston; first cousin once removed of Robert Livingston the Younger, Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746), Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Henry Brockholst Livingston and Edward Livingston (1764-1836); first cousin twice removed of David Davidse Schuyler, Myndert Davidtse Schuyler, Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, William Jay and Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); first cousin thrice removed of Philip Schuyler, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Edward Livingston (1796-1840), William Duer, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, John Jay II and John Jacob Astor III; first cousin four times removed of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, William Waldorf Astor, John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean and Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870); first cousin five times removed of Herbert Livingston Satterlee, William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson, Ogden Livingston Mills, Bronson Murray Cutting, Robert Reginald Livingston, Robert Winthrop Kean and Brockholst Livingston; first cousin six times removed of John Eliot Thayer Jr. and Thomas Howard Kean; first cousin seven times removed of Thomas Howard Kean Jr.; second cousin of Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, Philip John Schuyler, Philip P. Schuyler and Stephen John Schuyler; second cousin once removed of Nicholas Bayard, Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), James Livingston, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler and James Parker; second cousin twice removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Maturin Livingston, James Alexander Hamilton, George Washington Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; second cousin thrice removed of Gerrit Smith, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, James Adams Ekin, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; second cousin four times removed of Robert Ray Hamilton, John Sluyter Wirt, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Karl Cortlandt Schuyler; second cousin five times removed of Marietta Peabody Tree and Endicott Peabody.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Chapin-Fish family of New York City, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Abraham Davenport (1715-1789) — of Stamford, Fairfield County, Conn. Born in Stamford, Fairfield County, Conn., June 6, 1715. Lawyer; member of Connecticut council of assistants, 1776-83. Famed for his decisive response during the "Dark Day," May 19, 1780, when all-day darkness in New England led many to think that the end of the world was at hand. In the state council meeting in Hartford, he said, "I am against adjournment. The day of judgment is either approaching, or it is not. If it is not, there is no cause for an adjournment; if it is, I choose to be found doing my duty. I wish therefore that candles may be brought." John Greenleaf Whittier wrote a poem about this incident in 1866; John F. Kennedy referenced Davenport's actions in speeches during the 1960 presidential campaign. Died in Danbury, Fairfield County, Conn., November 20, 1789 (age 74 years, 167 days). Interment at Northfield Cemetery, Stamford, Conn.   Relatives: Son of John Davenport (1669-1731) and Elizabeth (Morris) Davenport; married, November 16, 1750, to Elizabeth Huntington; married, August 8, 1776, to Martha (Coggeshall) Fitch; father of John Davenport (1752-1830) and James Davenport; grandfather of Theodore Davenport; granduncle of Abraham Davenport (1767-1837); great-granduncle of Thaddeus Betts; second great-granduncle of Joseph Pomeroy Root; fourth great-granduncle of Alfred Collins Lockwood; second cousin once removed of Aaron Kitchell; second cousin thrice removed of Edward Green Bradford; second cousin four times removed of Elias Mulford Condit and Edward Green Bradford II; second cousin five times removed of Isaac Edwin Mansfield, Frank L. Stiles, John Henry Blakeslee, George Newbury Blakeslee, Edward Green Bradford Jr. and Elizabeth Bradford du Pont Bayard.   Political family: Davenport-Huntington family of Stamford, Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial   Image source: Stamford Historical Society
	John Stevens (1716-1792) — of Hunterdon County, N.J. Born in Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, N.J., October 21, 1716. Delegate to Continental Congress from New Jersey, 1783; delegate to New Jersey convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Hunterdon County, 1787. Died in Hoboken, Hudson County, N.J., May 10, 1792 (age 75 years, 202 days). Interment at Frame Meeting House Cemetery, Lambertville, N.J.   Relatives: Son of John Stevens (1682-1737) and Ann (Campbell) Stevens; married 1748 to Elizabeth Alexander; father of John Stevens III and Mary Stevens (who married Robert R. Livingston); third great-grandfather of Robert Reginald Livingston, Archibald Stevens Alexander and Millicent Hammond Fenwick.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Philip Livingston (1716-1778) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., January 15, 1716. Member of New York colonial assembly, 1769, 1776; Delegate to Continental Congress from New York, 1775-78; died in office 1778; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; member of New York state senate Southern District, 1777-78; died in office 1778. Presbyterian. Died while attending the sixth session of the Continental Congress in York, York County, Pa., June 12, 1778 (age 62 years, 148 days). Entombed at Prospect Hill Cemetery, York, Pa.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Philip Livingston (1686-1749) and Catrina (Van Brugh) Livingston; brother of Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston and William Livingston; married, April 14, 1740, to Christina Ten Broeck; nephew of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775) and Gilbert Livingston; uncle by marriage of James Duane and William Duer (1747-1799); uncle of Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Catherine Livingston (who married Nicholas Bayard), Susannah Livingston (who married John Cleves Symmes), Susanna Livingston (who married John Kean (1756-1795)), Sarah Van Brugh Livingston (who married John Jay) and Henry Brockholst Livingston; grandson of Robert Livingston the Elder and Pieter Van Brugh; grandfather of Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Rensselaer Westerlo and Edward Philip Livingston; grandnephew of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724), Johannes Cuyler and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); granduncle of Henry Walter Livingston, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), William Alexander Duer, John Duer, William Jay and Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); great-grandfather of Philip Schuyler, Edward Livingston (1796-1840) and Henry Bell Van Rensselaer; great-granduncle of Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), William Duer (1805-1879), Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard and John Jay II; second great-grandfather of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer; second great-granduncle of Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John Kean (1852-1914), Hamilton Fish Kean and Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870); third great-grandfather of Robert Reginald Livingston; third great-granduncle of Herbert Livingston Satterlee, Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Bronson Murray Cutting, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991), Robert Winthrop Kean and Brockholst Livingston; fourth great-grandfather of John Eliot Thayer Jr.; fourth great-granduncle of Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996) and Thomas Howard Kean; fifth great-granduncle of Hamilton Fish (born 1951), Alexa Fish Ward and Thomas Howard Kean Jr.; ancestor *** of Robert Livingston Beeckman; first cousin of Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston and Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775); first cousin once removed of Robert Livingston the Younger, Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746), Cornelis Cuyler, John Cruger Jr., Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr. and Edward Livingston (1764-1836); first cousin twice removed of David Davidse Schuyler, Myndert Davidtse Schuyler and Hamilton Fish (1808-1893); first cousin thrice removed of Gilbert Livingston Thompson and John Jacob Astor III; first cousin four times removed of William Waldorf Astor and Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright; first cousin five times removed of Guy Vernor Henry, William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson and Ogden Livingston Mills; second cousin of Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, Philip P. Schuyler, Stephen John Schuyler and Henry Cruger; second cousin once removed of Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), James Livingston, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler and James Parker; second cousin twice removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Maturin Livingston, James Alexander Hamilton, George Washington Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; second cousin thrice removed of Gerrit Smith, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, James Adams Ekin, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; second cousin four times removed of Robert Ray Hamilton, John Sluyter Wirt, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Karl Cortlandt Schuyler; second cousin five times removed of Marietta Peabody Tree and Endicott Peabody.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Livingston-Duer family of New York City, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Josiah Cowles (1716-1793) — Born in Farmington, Hartford County, Conn., November 20, 1716. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1780-81. Congregationalist; later Episcopalian. Died in Southington, Hartford County, Conn., June 6, 1793 (age 76 years, 198 days). Interment at Quinnipiac Cemetery, Southington, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Cowles and Martha (Judd) Cowles; married, November 11, 1739, to Jemima Dickinson; married, November 23, 1748, to Mary Scott; great-grandfather of Charles Upson, Calvin Josiah Cowles and Gad Ely Upson; second great-grandfather of Charles Holden Cowles; first cousin once removed of Daniel Upson; first cousin thrice removed of Christopher Columbus Upson, Andrew Seth Upson and Evelyn M. Upson; first cousin seven times removed of Boyd Kenneth Benedict; second cousin once removed of William Pitkin, Daniel Chapin and Ela Collins; second cousin twice removed of Graham Hurd Chapin, William Collins and William Sheffield Cowles (1846-1923); second cousin thrice removed of Addison Beecher Colvin, Helen Herron Taft and William Sheffield Cowles (1898-1986); second cousin four times removed of Franklin Woodruff, Caleb Seymour Pitkin, Robert Alphonso Taft, Charles Phelps Taft II and Frederick Lippitt; second cousin five times removed of Frank Fiske Bostwick, Roy Dikeman Chapin, Ephraim Henry Cowles, William Howard Taft III, Robert Taft Jr. and Seth Chase Taft; third cousin of Moses Seymour and Simeon Baldwin; third cousin once removed of Timothy Pitkin, Orsamus Cook Merrill, James Doolittle Wooster, Horatio Seymour (1778-1857), Henry Seymour, Timothy Merrill and Roger Sherman Baldwin; third cousin twice removed of Elisha Hotchkiss Jr., John Charles Birdsall, John Arnold Rockwell, Origen Storrs Seymour, Francis William Kellogg, Horatio Seymour (1810-1886), Ausburn Birdsall, Farrand Fassett Merrill, George Seymour, Russell Sage, McNeil Seymour, Henry William Seymour and Simeon Eben Baldwin; third cousin thrice removed of Walter Booth, Jesse Hoyt, Truman Hotchkiss, Asa H. Otis, Norman A. Phelps, George Isaac Sherwood, Joseph Pomeroy Root, William Chapman Williston, Edward Woodruff Seymour, David B. Sherwood, Frederick Walker Pitkin, Joseph Battell, Charles Page, Austin George Nettleton, Thomas Dudley Bradstreet, Morris Woodruff Seymour, Rowland Case Kellogg, Dwight May Sabin, Horatio Seymour Jr., Albert Porter Bradstreet, George Parker Bradstreet, Erwin J. Baldwin, Luther S. Pitkin, Norman Alexander Seymour, Russell Cowles Ostrander, Ernest Harvey Woodford, Francis Everett Baldwin, Benjamin Pixley Birdsall, La Monte Cowles and Henry de Forest Baldwin; also third cousin thrice removed of Gardner Cowles.   Political families: Roosevelt family of New York City, New York; Upson family; Cowles family of Wilkesboro, North Carolina (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Armstrong (1717-1795) — also known as "Hero of Kittanny" — of Pennsylvania. Born in Brookeborough, County Fermanagh, Ireland (now Northern Ireland), October 13, 1717. Civil engineer; surveyor; general in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Delegate to Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, 1778-80. Died in Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pa., March 9, 1795 (age 77 years, 147 days). Interment at Old Carlisle Cemetery, Carlisle, Pa.   Relatives: Son of James Armstrong ; married to Rebecca Lyon; father of James Armstrong (1748-1828) and John Armstrong Jr.; great-grandfather of John Jacob Astor III; second great-grandfather of William Waldorf Astor; third great-grandfather of William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler and Helen Roosevelt Robinson.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Armstrong County, Pa. is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Henry Middleton (1717-1784) — of South Carolina. Born near Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., 1717. Delegate to Continental Congress from South Carolina, 1774; member of South Carolina state senate, 1778. Died in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., June 13, 1784 (age about 66 years). Interment at Church of St. James, Charleston, S.C.   Relatives: Son of Arthur Middleton (1681-1737) and Susan (Amory) Middleton; married 1741 to Mary Baker Williams; married 1762 to Maria Henrietta Bull; married 1776 to Lady Mary McKenzie; father of Arthur Middleton (1742-1787), Henrietta Middleton (who married Edward Rutledge) and Sarah Middleton (who married Charles Cotesworth Pinckney); uncle of Mary Middleton (who married Pierce Butler); grandfather of Henry Middleton (1770-1846); great-grandfather of John Izard Middleton, Williams Middleton, John Middleton Huger and John Drayton; second great-grandfather of Daniel Elliott Huger Smith; third great-grandfather of Benjamin Huger Rutledge and Francis Fisher Kane.   Political family: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The World War II Liberty ship SS Henry Middleton (built 1942 at Wilmington, North Carolina; scrapped 1971) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Philemon Hawkins (1717-1801) — of Granville County, N.C. Born in Gloucester County, Va., September 28, 1717. Member of North Carolina house of commons from Granville County, 1779-81, 1782-84, 1785-86. Anglican. English ancestry. Died in Warrenton, Warren County, N.C., September 10, 1801 (age 83 years, 347 days). Interment at Hawkins Cemetery, Warrenton, N.C.   Relatives: Son of Philemon Hawkins and Ann Eleanor (Howard) Hawkins; married 1743 to Delia Martin; great-grandfather of William Dallas Polk Haywood; third great-grandfather of Rufus King Polk, Frank Lyon Polk and Paul Fletcher Faison; fourth great-grandfather of Elizabeth Polk Guest; fifth great-grandfather of Raymond R. Guest.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Matthew Tilghman (1718-1790) — of Maryland. Born in Queen Anne's County, Md., February 17, 1718. Planter; member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1751-58, 1760-61, 1768-71, 1773-74; Speaker of the Maryland State House of Delegates, 1773-74; Delegate to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1774-76; delegate to Maryland state constitutional convention, 1776; member of Maryland state senate, 1777-83; orphan's court judge in Maryland, 1778. Anglican. Died near Claiborne, Talbot County, Md., May 4, 1790 (age 72 years, 76 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Talbot County, Md.   Relatives: Son of Richard Tilghman and Anna Maria (Lloyd) Tilghman; married, April 6, 1741, to Anne Lloyd; father of Margaret Tilghman (who married Charles Carroll, Barrister); uncle of James Joseph Tilghman and William Tilghman; granduncle of Frisby Tilghman; great-grandfather and great-granduncle of Tench Tilghman; great-grandfather of Edward Tilghman Paca; first cousin once removed of Edward Lloyd (1744-1796); first cousin twice removed of Edward Lloyd (1779-1834); first cousin thrice removed of Philip Barton Key; first cousin four times removed of Francis Key Pendleton and Henry Lloyd.   Political families: Pendleton #1 family of Maryland; Tilghman family of Maryland (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775) — of New York. Born in Clermont, Columbia County, N.Y., August 1, 1718. Member of New York colonial assembly, 1769-74. Died in Clermont, Columbia County, N.Y., December 9, 1775 (age 57 years, 130 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Robert Livingston (1688-1775) and Margaret (Howerden) Livingston; married to Margaret Beekman (granddaughter of Robert Livingston the Younger (1663-1725)); father of Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Alida Livingston (who married John Armstrong Jr.), Margaret Livingston (who married Thomas Tillotson), Gertrude Livingston (who married Morgan Lewis) and Edward Livingston (1764-1836); nephew of John Livingston and Gilbert Livingston; grandson of Robert Livingston the Elder; grandfather of Elizabeth Stevens Livingston (who married Edward Philip Livingston (1779-1843)) and Robert Livingston Tillotson; grandnephew of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724) and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); great-grandfather of John Jacob Astor III; second great-grandfather of William Waldorf Astor; third great-grandfather of William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson, Ogden Livingston Mills and Robert Reginald Livingston; first cousin of Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Philip Livingston and William Livingston; first cousin once removed of Robert Livingston the Younger (1663-1725), Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746), Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Philip Van Cortlandt, Henry Brockholst Livingston and Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.; first cousin twice removed of David Davidse Schuyler, Myndert Davidtse Schuyler, Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston (1779-1843), William Alexander Duer, John Duer, William Jay, Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873) and Hamilton Fish (1808-1893); first cousin thrice removed of Philip Schuyler, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Gilbert Livingston Thompson, Edward Livingston (1796-1840), William Duer, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, John Jay II, Nicholas Fish and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936); first cousin four times removed of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870) and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991); first cousin five times removed of Guy Vernor Henry, Herbert Livingston Satterlee, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Bronson Murray Cutting, Robert Winthrop Kean, Brockholst Livingston and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996); first cousin six times removed of John Eliot Thayer Jr., Thomas Howard Kean, Hamilton Fish (born 1951) and Alexa Fish Ward; first cousin seven times removed of Thomas Howard Kean Jr.; second cousin of Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, Philip John Schuyler, Philip P. Schuyler and Stephen John Schuyler; second cousin once removed of Nicholas Bayard, Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), James Livingston, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler and James Parker; second cousin twice removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, James Alexander Hamilton, George Washington Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; second cousin thrice removed of Gerrit Smith, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, James Adams Ekin, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; second cousin four times removed of Robert Ray Hamilton, John Sluyter Wirt, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Karl Cortlandt Schuyler; second cousin five times removed of Marietta Peabody Tree and Endicott Peabody.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Jabez Huntington (1719-1786) — Born in Norwich, New London County, Conn., August 7, 1719. Member of Connecticut council of assistants, 1776-80. Died in Norwich, New London County, Conn., October 5, 1786 (age 67 years, 59 days). Interment at Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Joshua Huntington and Hannah (Perkins) Huntington; married 1742 to Elizabeth Backus; married, July 10, 1746, to Hannah Williams; father of Jedediah Huntington and Ebenezer Huntington; grandfather of Jabez Williams Huntington; second great-grandfather of Roger Wolcott; third great-granduncle of Franklin Delano Roosevelt; fourth great-granduncle of Helen Roosevelt Robinson, James Roosevelt, Elliott Roosevelt, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. and Francis Holden Aspinwall; first cousin once removed of Benjamin Huntington; first cousin thrice removed of Joseph Lyman Huntington; first cousin four times removed of Collins Dwight Huntington, George Milo Huntington and Schuyler Carl Wells; second cousin of Samuel Huntington, Joshua Coit, Henry Huntington, Gurdon Huntington and Samuel Gager; second cousin once removed of Samuel R. Gager, Samuel H. Huntington, Abel Huntington, Samuel Austin Gager and Benjamin Nicoll Huntington; second cousin twice removed of David Waterman, William Woodbridge, Isaac Backus, Nathaniel Huntington, James Huntington, John Hall Brockway, Charles Phelps Huntington, John Appleton, Jane Pierce, Elisha Mills Huntington, Henry Titus Backus, Joshua Perkins and Robert Coit Jr.; second cousin thrice removed of Thomas Glasby Waterman, George Douglas Perkins, William Clark Huntington, Albert Lemando Bingham and William Brainard Coit; second cousin four times removed of Alexander Hamilton Waterman, Daniel Parrish Witter, William Barret Ridgely, Josiah Quincy, Herman Arod Gager, Edmond Otis Dewey, Austin Eugene Lathrop, Henry Arthur Huntington, George Martin Dewey, Arthur Evarts Lord, Harry Andrews Gager, Arthur Taggard Appleton, James Gillespie Blaine III, John Foster Dulles and Allen Welsh Dulles; second cousin five times removed of Helen Huntington Hull, Thomas Edmund Dewey and Randolph Appleton Kidder; third cousin of John Davenport, James Davenport, Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849), Samuel Lathrop and Peter Buell Porter; third cousin once removed of Edward Biddle, Henry Scudder, Charles Biddle, Zina Hyde Jr., Theodore Davenport, William Augustus Bird, Augustus Seymour Porter (1798-1872), Peter Buell Porter Jr. and Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864); third cousin twice removed of James Biddle, Bela Edgerton, John Biddle, Samuel George Andrews, Richard Biddle, Philo Fairchild Barnum, Phineas Taylor Barnum, Waitman Thomas Willey, Ulysses Simpson Grant, Samuel Lathrop Bronson, Thomas Worcester Hyde, Alonzo Mark Leffingwell, Abial Lathrop and Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925); third cousin thrice removed of Heman Ticknor, Charles Bingham Penrose, Chauncey Fitch Cleveland, John Cadwalader, Edward MacFunn Biddle, James Shepard Pike, Alfred Peck Edgerton, Benjamin Franklin Flanders, Frederick Augustus Pike, James Stokes Biddle, Joseph Ketchum Edgerton, William Henry Barnum, Charles John Biddle, Augustus Frank, Thomas Biddle, Matthew Griswold, William Patrick Willey, Charles A. Hungerford, Rhamanthus Menville Stocker, Frederick Dent Grant, Ulysses Simpson Grant Jr., George Harrison Hall, Charles Edward Hyde, Clayton Hyde Lathrop, Arthur Eugene Parmelee, John Sedgwick Hyde, Edward Warden Hyde, Hiram Bingham, John Leffingwell Randolph and Francis Watkinson Cole; also third cousin thrice removed of George Leffingwell Reed; fourth cousin of Chauncey Goodrich and Elizur Goodrich; fourth cousin once removed of Eli Thacher Hoyt, Caleb Scudder, Alanson Pike, Bailey Frye Adams and Henry Joel Scudder.   Political families: Huntington #1 family of Norwich, Connecticut; Huntington #2 family of Connecticut and Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Wentworth (1719-1781) — of Somersworth, Strafford County, N.H. Born in Dover, Strafford County, N.H., March 30, 1719. Member of New Hampshire colonial Assembly, 1768-75; justice of New Hampshire state supreme court, 1776-81. Died in Somersworth, Strafford County, N.H., May 17, 1781 (age 62 years, 48 days). Interment at Old Town Cemetery, Rollinsford, N.H.   Relatives: Son of Benjamin Wentworth and Elizabeth (Leighton) Wentworth; married to Joanna Gilman and Abigail Millet; father of John Wentworth Jr.; great-granduncle of Edward Henry Rollins; second great-granduncle of Frank West Rollins; second cousin twice removed of Chester Wentworth and Tappan Wentworth; second cousin thrice removed of Eli Wentworth; second cousin four times removed of William Chapman Williston.   Political families: Appleton #2 family of New Hampshire; Wentworth-Gilman family of New Hampshire (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Volkert Petrus Douw (1720-1801) — also known as Volkert P. Douw — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., March 23, 1720. Merchant; mayor of Albany, N.Y., 1761-70; member of New York state senate Western District, 1785-93. Died in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., March 20, 1801 (age 80 years, 362 days). Original interment somewhere in Rensselaer, N.Y.; reinterment at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Petrus Douw and Anna (Van Rensselaer) Douw; married, May 20, 1742, to Anna De Peyster; uncle of Leonard Gansevoort and Leonard Gansevoort Jr.; granduncle of Peter Gansevoort; great-grandnephew of Stephanus Van Cortlandt and Jacobus Van Cortlandt; first cousin of Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer and Killian Killian Van Rensselaer; first cousin once removed of Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer and Philip Jeremiah Schuyler; first cousin twice removed of James Alexander Hamilton and Philip Schuyler; first cousin thrice removed of Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer; first cousin four times removed of Robert Ray Hamilton; first cousin five times removed of John Eliot Thayer Jr. and John Hubner II; second cousin of Philip P. Schuyler; second cousin once removed of Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, James Jay, Philip John Schuyler, Stephen John Schuyler, John Jay, Pieter Schuyler, Frederick Jay, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Stephen Van Rensselaer and Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer; second cousin twice removed of Henry Walter Livingston and Henry Bell Van Rensselaer; second cousin thrice removed of Edward Livingston, Charles Pinckney Brown and Kiliaen Van Rensselaer; second cousin five times removed of Charles Ludlow Livingston and Bronson Murray Cutting; third cousin of Nicholas Bayard, Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., James Parker, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843) and William Jay; third cousin once removed of John Jay II and John Cortlandt Parker; third cousin twice removed of James Adams Ekin, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; third cousin thrice removed of John Sluyter Wirt and Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933).   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; VanRensselaer-Gansevoort family of Albany, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Abraham Jacob Lansing (1720-1791) — also known as Abraham J. Lansing; Abraham Jacobse Lansing — of Lansingburgh (now part of Troy), Rensselaer County, N.Y. Born in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., April 18, 1720. Village president of Lansingburgh, New York, 1790-91. Died in Lansingburgh (now part of Troy), Rensselaer County, N.Y., October 9, 1791 (age 71 years, 174 days). Interment at Oakwood Cemetery, Troy, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Jacob Hendrickse Lansing and Helena (Pruyn) Lansing; married to Catharine Lievense; father of Cornelius Lansing; second great-granduncle of Abram Wendell Lansing; third great-granduncle of Bradford R. Lansing; first cousin four times removed of Henry Van Woert; second cousin once removed of John Ten Eyck Lansing Jr. and Abraham Gerritse Lansing; second cousin twice removed of Gerrit Yates Lansing, Robert Lansing (1799-1878) and Frederick Lansing (1806-1861); second cousin thrice removed of Abraham Lansing and Frederick Lansing (1838-1894); second cousin four times removed of Robert Lansing (1864-1928), Stuart Douglas Lansing and Emma Sterling Lansing; second cousin five times removed of Agnes Phelps Blake.   Political family: Lansing family of Albany, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Roger Sherman (1721-1793) — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Born in Newton, Middlesex County, Mass., April 19, 1721. Superior court judge in Connecticut, 1766-89; Delegate to Continental Congress from Connecticut, 1774-81, 1783-84; member of Connecticut council of assistants, 1776-85; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; signer, Articles of Confederation, 1777; mayor of New Haven, Conn., 1784-93; died in office 1793; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; U.S. Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1789-91; U.S. Senator from Connecticut, 1791-93; died in office 1793. Congregationalist. Died in New Haven, New Haven County, Conn., July 23, 1793 (age 72 years, 95 days). Original interment at New Haven Green, New Haven, Conn.; reinterment in 1821 at Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, Conn.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Mehitable (Wellington) Sherman and William Sherman; married, November 17, 1749, to Elizabeth Hartwell; married, May 12, 1763, to Rebecca Prescott; father of Rebecca Sherman (who married Simeon Baldwin (1761-1851)), Elizabeth Sherman (who married Simeon Baldwin (1761-1851)) and Sarah Sherman (who married Samuel Hoar); grandfather of Roger Sherman Baldwin, Sherman Day, Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar, William Maxwell Evarts and George Frisbie Hoar; great-grandfather of Roger Sherman Greene, Simeon Eben Baldwin, Rockwood Hoar, Sherman Hoar, Maxwell Evarts and Arthur Outram Sherman; second great-grandfather of Henry Sherman Boutell, Edward Baldwin Whitney, Henry de Forest Baldwin, Thomas Day Thacher, Roger Sherman Greene II, Roger Sherman Hoar and Roger Kent; second great-granduncle of Chauncey Mitchell Depew and John Frederick Addis; third great-grandfather of Archibald Cox; third great-granduncle of John Stanley Addis; fourth great-grandfather of Alexander Buel Trowbridge III; ancestor *** of George Sherman Batcheller; first cousin thrice removed of John Adams Dix; second cousin five times removed of Horace Bemis and Lorin Andrews Lathrop.   Political family: Pitkin-Baldwin-Hoar family of Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The town of Sherman, Connecticut, is named for him.  — The town and village of Sherman, New York, are named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Edmund Pendleton (1721-1803) — of Caroline County, Va. Born in Caroline County, Va., September 9, 1721. Planter; lawyer; justice of the peace; Delegate to Continental Congress from Virginia, 1774; member of Virginia House of Burgesses, 1776; justice of Virginia state supreme court, 1777; chief justice of Virginia state supreme court, 1788-1803; died in office 1803; delegate to Virginia convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Caroline County, 1788. Anglican. Died in Richmond, Va., October 23, 1803 (age 82 years, 44 days). Original interment at Edmundsbury Graveyard, Bowling Green, Va.; reinterment in 1907 at Bruton Parish Church Cemetery, Williamsburg, Va.   Relatives: Son of Henry Pendleton and Mary Bishop (Taylor) Pendleton; married, January 21, 1741, to Elizabeth Roy; married, January 20, 1745, to Sarah Pollard; uncle of John Pendleton Jr. and Nathaniel Pendleton; granduncle of Philip Clayton Pendleton, Edmund Henry Pendleton and Nathanael Greene Pendleton; great-granduncle of Henry Gaines Johnson, John Strother Pendleton, Albert Gallatin Pendleton, Philip Coleman Pendleton, George Hunt Pendleton and Joseph Henry Pendleton; second great-granduncle of William Barret Pendleton, Francis Key Pendleton, Charles Rittenhouse Pendleton, John Overton Pendleton and Bickerton Lyle Winston; third great-granduncle of Sidney Fletcher Taliaferro; first cousin once removed of John Penn; first cousin twice removed of James Madison, William Taylor Madison and Zachary Taylor; first cousin thrice removed of Coleby Chew; first cousin four times removed of George Cassety Pendleton, James Benjamin Garnett, Hubbard T. Smith, Charles M. Pendleton and Daniel Micajah Pendleton; first cousin five times removed of Elliot Woolfolk Major, Edgar Bailey Woolfolk and Charles Sumner Pendleton; second cousin twice removed of William Byrd III; second cousin thrice removed of Charles Willing Byrd.   Political families: Pendleton #1 family of Maryland; Pendleton #3 family of Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Pendleton counties in Ky. and W.Va. are named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	John Hanson (1721-1783) — of Maryland. Born near Port Tobacco, Charles County, Md., April 14, 1721. Planter; member of Maryland state senate, 1757-73; Delegate to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1779-82; signer, Articles of Confederation, 1781. Swedish ancestry. Died in Oxon Hill, Prince George's County, Md., November 22, 1783 (age 62 years, 222 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Prince George's County, Md.; statue at Frederick County Courthouse Grounds, Frederick, Md.   Relatives: Son of Samuel Hanson and Elizabeth (Storey) Hanson; married 1747 to Jane Contee; father of Jane Contee Hanson (who married Philip Thomas), Peter Contee Hanson and Alexander Contee Hanson (1749-1806); grandfather of Rebecca Bellicum Thomas (who married Alexander Contee Magruder) and Alexander Contee Hanson (1786-1819).   Political family: Hanson-Contee family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The World War II Liberty ship SS John Hanson (built 1944 at Baltimore, Maryland; sold 1947, scrapped 1965) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Peyton Randolph (1721-1775) — of Virginia. Born in Williamsburg, Va., 1721. Delegate to Continental Congress from Virginia, 1774-75. Episcopalian. Member, Freemasons. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., October 22, 1775 (age about 54 years). Interment at College of William and Mary Chapel, Williamsburg, Va.   Relatives: Son of John Randolph and Susanna (Beverley) Randolh; brother-in-law of Benjamin Harrison; married to Elizabeth 'Betty' Harrison; nephew of Richard Randolph; uncle of Edmund Jenings Randolph; granduncle of Peyton Randolph (1779-1828); great-granduncle of Edmund Randolph; second great-granduncle of Edmund Randolph Cocke; third great-granduncle of Francis Beverley Biddle; first cousin of Richard Bland; first cousin once removed of Theodorick Bland, Thomas Jefferson, Beverley Randolph and John Randolph of Roanoke; first cousin twice removed of John Marshall, Henry Lee, Charles Lee, Richard Bland Lee, James Markham Marshall, Thomas Mann Randolph Jr., Alexander Keith Marshall, Martha Jefferson Randolph, Edmund Jennings Lee, Dabney Carr and Henry St. George Tucker; first cousin thrice removed of Thomas Marshall, James Keith Marshall, Francis Wayles Eppes, Dabney Smith Carr, Benjamin Franklin Randolph, Meriwether Lewis Randolph, George Wythe Randolph, Nathaniel Beverly Tucker, Carter Henry Harrison and John Breckinridge Castleman; first cousin four times removed of Thomas Jefferson Coolidge, Fitzhugh Lee, William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, John Augustine Marshall, Carter Henry Harrison II and Frederick Madison Roberts; first cousin five times removed of John Gardner Coolidge, Edith Wilson, William Marshall Bullitt and Alexander Scott Bullitt; first cousin six times removed of William Welby Beverley; first cousin seven times removed of Lee Marvin; second cousin twice removed of John Wayles Eppes; second cousin thrice removed of Coleby Chew; second cousin four times removed of St. Clair Ballard, Lewis Ballard and William Henry Robertson; second cousin five times removed of Elliot Woolfolk Major and Edgar Bailey Woolfolk.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Randolph County, N.C. is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — NNDB dossier
	Pierre Van Cortlandt (1721-1814) — of New York. Born in Westchester County, N.Y., January 10, 1721. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of New York state senate Southern District, 1777-78; Lieutenant Governor of New York, 1778-95. Died in Westchester County, N.Y., May 1, 1814 (age 93 years, 111 days). Original interment at a private or family graveyard, Westchester County, N.Y.; reinterment at Hillside Cemetery, Cortlandt town, Westchester County, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Philip Van Cortlandt (1683-1748) and Catherine (DePeyster) Van Cortlandt; married, May 29, 1748, to Joanna Livingston (daughter of Gilbert Livingston); father of Philip Van Cortlandt (1749-1831), Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr. and Anne De Peyster Van Cortlandt (who married Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer); grandson of Stephanus Van Cortlandt and Abraham de Peyster; grandnephew of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724), Jacobus Van Cortlandt, Johannes de Peyster and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); first cousin of Stephanus Bayard, Philip John Schuyler and Stephen John Schuyler; first cousin once removed of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775), Johannes DePeyster, Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746), Nicholas Bayard, Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), Philip Jeremiah Schuyler and James Parker; first cousin twice removed of David Davidse Schuyler, Myndert Davidtse Schuyler, Stephen Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Philip Schuyler, James Alexander Hamilton and John Cortlandt Parker; first cousin thrice removed of Edward Livingston (1796-1840), Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, James Adams Ekin, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; first cousin four times removed of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Robert Ray Hamilton and John Sluyter Wirt; first cousin five times removed of Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870), John Eliot Thayer Jr., Bronson Murray Cutting, Marietta Peabody Tree and Endicott Peabody; first cousin six times removed of Brockholst Livingston; second cousin of Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Philip Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775), William Livingston, James Jay, Matthew Clarkson, Philip P. Schuyler, Henry Rutgers, John Jay and Frederick Jay; second cousin once removed of Volkert Petrus Douw, Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), James Livingston, John Stevens III, Henry Brockholst Livingston, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Killian Killian Van Rensselaer, Edward Livingston (1764-1836), Philip DePeyster, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843) and William Jay; second cousin twice removed of Leonard Gansevoort, Leonard Gansevoort Jr., Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Maturin Livingston, Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873), Hamilton Fish, George Washington Schuyler, John Jay II and Philip N. Schuyler; second cousin thrice removed of Peter Gansevoort, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Gilbert Livingston Thompson, Gerrit Smith, William Duer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, John Jacob Astor III, Eugene Schuyler, Nicholas Fish and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936); second cousin four times removed of William Waldorf Astor, John Kean, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Hamilton Fish Kean, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, Karl Cortlandt Schuyler, Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933) and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991); second cousin five times removed of Guy Vernor Henry, Herbert Livingston Satterlee, William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson, Ogden Livingston Mills, Robert Reginald Livingston, Robert Winthrop Kean and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996).   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Parker-Schuyler family of Perth Amboy, New Jersey (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Cortland County, N.Y. is named for him.   The city of Cortland, New York, is named for him.   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Rawlins Lowndes (1721-1800) — of Charleston, Charleston County, S.C. Born in St. Christopher, January 6, 1721. Lawyer; planter; member of South Carolina state house of representatives from St. Philip & St. Michael, 1776-78, 1787-90; President of South Carolina, 1778-79; intendant of Charleston, South Carolina, 1788-89. Died in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., August 24, 1800 (age 79 years, 230 days). Interment at St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, S.C.   Relatives: Son of Charles Lowndes and Ruth (Rawlins) Lowndes; married 1748 to Amarinthia Elliott; married 1751 to Mary Cartwright; married 1773 to Sarah Jones; father of Thomas Lowndes and William Jones Lowndes; great-granduncle of Charles Pinckney Brown; third great-grandfather of Burnet Rhett Maybank; fourth great-grandfather of Burnet Rhett Maybank Jr..   Political family: Lowndes family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Archibald Cary (1721-1787) — also known as "Old Iron" — Born in Chesterfield County, Va., January 24, 1721. Planter; iron foundry business; member of Virginia House of Burgesses, 1756-76. Died in Chesterfield County, Va., February 26, 1787 (age 66 years, 33 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Henry Cary and Ann (Edwards) Cary; married, May 31, 1744, to Mary Randolph; grandfather of Thomas Mann Randolph Jr.; great-grandfather of Benjamin Franklin Randolph, Meriwether Lewis Randolph and George Wythe Randolph; second great-grandfather of Thomas Jefferson Coolidge; third great-grandfather of John Gardner Coolidge.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Samuel Adams (1722-1803) — also known as "The Tribune of the People"; "The Cromwell of New England"; "Determinatus"; "The Psalm Singer"; "Amendment Monger"; "American Cato"; "Samuel the Publican" — of Massachusetts. Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., September 16, 1722 o.s. (September 27, 1722). Delegate to Continental Congress from Massachusetts, 1774-81; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1779, 1788; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1781; candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1788; Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, 1789-94; Governor of Massachusetts, 1793-97; received 15 electoral votes, 1796. Congregationalist. Died in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., October 2, 1803 (age 81 years, 5 days). Interment at Old Granary Burying Ground, Boston, Mass.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Samuel Adams and Mary (Fifield) Adams; married 1749 to Elizabeth Checkley; married 1764 to Elizabeth Wells; uncle of Joseph Allen; granduncle of Charles Allen; great-grandfather of Elizabeth Wells Randall (who married Alfred Cumming) and William Vincent Wells; second cousin of John Adams; second cousin once removed of John Quincy Adams (1767-1848); second cousin twice removed of George Washington Adams, Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886) and John Milton Thayer; second cousin thrice removed of Edward M. Chapin, John Quincy Adams (1833-1894) and Brooks Adams; second cousin four times removed of Lyman Kidder Bass, Daniel T. Hayden, Arthur Chapin, Arthur Laban Bates, Charles Francis Adams (1866-1954) and Almur Stiles Whiting; second cousin five times removed of Charles Grenfill Washburn, Lyman Metcalfe Bass, Emerson Richard Boyles and Thomas Boylston Adams; third cousin of Samuel Huntington; third cousin once removed of Samuel H. Huntington and Caleb Cushing; third cousin twice removed of Willard J. Chapin, Erastus Fairbanks, Nathaniel Huntington, James Huntington, Joseph Lyman Huntington, Elisha Mills Huntington, Charles Adams Jr., James Brooks and Bailey Frye Adams; third cousin thrice removed of Alphonso Taft, Benjamin W. Waite, George Otis Fairbanks, Austin Wells Holden, Horace Fairbanks, Ebenezer Oliver Grosvenor, Franklin Fairbanks, Collins Dwight Huntington, Jonah Fitz Randolph Leonard, George Milo Huntington, Edgar Weeks and Arthur Newton Holden; third cousin four times removed of John Quincy Adams (1848-1911).   Political families: Adams #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts; Adams #2 family of Boston and Quincy, Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The town of Adams, Massachusetts, is named for him.  — Mount Sam Adams, in the White Mountains, Coos County, New Hampshire, is named for him.  — The World War II Liberty ship SS Samuel Adams (built 1941 at Terminal Island, Los Angeles, California; scrapped 1966) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail   Books about Samuel Adams: Donald Barr Chidsey, The World of Samuel Adams
	Benjamin Chew (1722-1810) — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Maryland, November 29, 1722. Lawyer; chief justice of Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1774-77. Quaker; later Anglican. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., January 20, 1810 (age 87 years, 52 days). Interment at St. Peter's Episcopal Churchyard, Philadelphia, Pa.   Relatives: Son of Samuel Chew and Mary (Galloway) Chew; married to Mary Galloway and Elizabeth Oswald; father of Margaret Oswald 'Peggy' Chew (who married John Eager Howard); grandfather of George Howard, Benjamin Chew Howard, Sophia Chew Nicklin (who married George Mifflin Dallas) and Harriet Julianna Carroll (who married John Lee); great-grandfather of John Lee Carroll and Helen Sophia Carroll (who married Charles Oliver O'Donnell); second great-grandfather of John Howell Carroll; first cousin twice removed of John Cadwalader (1805-1879) and Edward Shippen; first cousin thrice removed of John Cadwalader (1843-1925) and Bertha Shippen Irving; second cousin once removed of Mary Chew (who married William Paca); second cousin thrice removed of Edward Tilghman Paca; third cousin twice removed of Coleby Chew; third cousin thrice removed of Joseph Richard Chew, St. Clair Ballard and Lewis Ballard.   Political families: Lee-Mason family of Virginia; Bache-Dallas-Chew-Howard family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Carroll #2 family of Baltimore, Maryland; Sinnickson-Chew family of Salem, New Jersey (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Erastus Wolcott (1722-1793) — of South Windsor, Hartford County, Conn. Born in Windsor, Hartford County, Conn., September 21, 1722. General in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Connecticut council of assistants, 1786-89; superior court judge in Connecticut, 1789-92. Member, Society of the Cincinnati. Died in South Windsor, Hartford County, Conn., September 14, 1793 (age 70 years, 358 days). Interment at Edwards Cemetery, South Windsor, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Roger Wolcott (1679-1767) and Sarah (Drake) Wolcott; brother of Oliver Wolcott Sr.; married to Jerusha (Wolcott) Wolcott and Mary Conyers; uncle of Oliver Wolcott Jr., Roger Griswold and Frederick Wolcott; great-grandfather of James Samuel Wadsworth; great-granduncle of John William Allen, Henry Titus Backus, Christopher Parsons Wolcott, Matthew Griswold (1833-1919) and Roger Wolcott (1847-1900); second great-grandfather of Charles Frederick Wadsworth, James Wolcott Wadsworth and Edward Oliver Wolcott; second great-granduncle of Alfred Wolcott; third great-grandfather of James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr.; third great-granduncle of Selden Chapin; fourth great-grandfather of James Jermiah Wadsworth; fourth great-granduncle of Frederic Lincoln Chapin; fifth great-grandfather of James Wadsworth Symington; first cousin twice removed of Gaylord Griswold, Samuel Clesson Allen, Henry Leavitt Ellsworth and William Wolcott Ellsworth; first cousin thrice removed of Elisha Hunt Allen and George Washington Wolcott; first cousin four times removed of Edmund Holcomb, Albert Asahel Bliss, Philemon Bliss, William Fessenden Allen and Frederick Hobbes Allen; first cousin five times removed of Judson H. Warner, Nelson Platt Wheeler, William Egbert Wheeler and Henry Augustus Wolcott; first cousin six times removed of Alexander Royal Wheeler; second cousin of William Pitkin; second cousin once removed of Matthew Griswold (1714-1799) and Daniel Pitkin; second cousin twice removed of James Hillhouse and Timothy Pitkin; second cousin thrice removed of Phineas Lyman Tracy, Albert Haller Tracy, Henry Ward Beecher, Leveret Brainard, Edwin Carpenter Pinney and John Robert Graham Pitkin; second cousin four times removed of Joseph Pomeroy Root, George Griswold Sill, Frederick Walker Pitkin, George Buckingham Beecher, Luther S. Pitkin and Claude Carpenter Pinney; second cousin five times removed of Augustus Brandegee, George Frederick Stone, Clarence Horatio Pitkin, Carroll Peabody Pitkin, Caleb Seymour Pitkin, Harry Kear Wolcott, Eldred C. Pitkin, Henry Merrill Wolcott, Frances Payne Bolton and Harold B. Pinney; third cousin thrice removed of John Arnold Rockwell and Oliver Morgan Hungerford.   Political families: Kidder-Wolcott family; Wolcott #1 family of Connecticut (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Witherspoon (1723-1794) — of Princeton, Somerset County (now Mercer County), N.J. Born in Gifford, Haddingtonshire, Scotland, February 5, 1723. Presbyterian minister; Delegate to Continental Congress from New Jersey, 1776; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Somerset County, 1783, 1789; delegate to New Jersey convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Somerset County, 1787. Presbyterian. Scottish ancestry. Became blind in 1792. Died near Princeton, Mercer County, N.J., November 15, 1794 (age 71 years, 283 days). Interment at Princeton Cemetery, Princeton, N.J.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Married to Elizabeth Montgomery; married 1791 to Ann (Marshall) Dill; father of James Witherspoon; great-grandfather of John Cabell Breckinridge; second great-grandfather of Joseph Cabell Breckinridge and Clifton Rodes Breckinridge.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Charles Carroll, Barrister (1723-1783) — of Maryland. Born in Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md., March 22, 1723. Delegate to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1776-77; member of Maryland state senate, 1777-83; died in office 1783. Anglican. Died in Baltimore, Md., March 23, 1783 (age 60 years, 1 days). Interment at St. Anne's Churchyard, Annapolis, Md.   Relatives: Son of Dr. Charles Carroll and Dorothy (Blake) Carroll; married, June 23, 1763, to Margaret Tilghman (daughter of Matthew Tilghman); granduncle of Mary Clare Maccubbin (who married Daniel Martin); second cousin of Daniel Carroll, Charles Carroll of Carrollton, James Joseph Tilghman, Edward Lloyd (1744-1796) and William Tilghman; second cousin once removed of Frisby Tilghman and Edward Lloyd (1779-1834); second cousin twice removed of Tench Tilghman, Edward Tilghman Paca and Philip Barton Key; second cousin thrice removed of John Lee Carroll, Francis Key Pendleton and Henry Lloyd; second cousin four times removed of John Howell Carroll; second cousin five times removed of John Duffy Alderson.   Political families: Carroll #1 family of Baltimore, Maryland; Carroll #2 family of Baltimore, Maryland; Tilghman family of Maryland (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Livingston (1723-1790) — of Elizabethtown, Essex County (now Elizabeth, Union County), N.J. Born in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., November 30, 1723. Lawyer; member of New York colonial assembly, 1759-61; Delegate to Continental Congress from New Jersey, 1774-76; Governor of New Jersey, 1776-90; died in office 1790; chancellor of New Jersey court of chancery, 1776-90; died in office 1790; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787. Presbyterian. Died in Elizabethtown, Essex County (now Elizabeth, Union County), N.J., July 25, 1790 (age 66 years, 237 days). Originally entombed at Trinity Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.; re-entombed in 1846 at Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Philip Livingston (1686-1749) and Catherine (Van Brugh) Livingston; brother of Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston and Philip Livingston (1716-1778); married 1745 to Susannah French (granddaughter of Phillip French); father of Susannah Livingston (who married John Cleves Symmes), Sarah Van Brugh Livingston (who married John Jay) and Henry Brockholst Livingston; nephew of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775) and Gilbert Livingston; uncle by marriage of James Duane and William Duer (1747-1799); uncle of Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Catherine Livingston (who married Nicholas Bayard) and Susanna Livingston (who married John Kean (1756-1795)); grandson of Robert Livingston the Elder and Pieter Van Brugh; grandfather of Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843) and William Jay; grandnephew of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724), Johannes Cuyler and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); granduncle of Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer and Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); great-grandfather of Henry Brockholst Ledyard and John Jay II; great-granduncle of Philip Schuyler, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Edward Livingston (1796-1840), William Duer (1805-1879), Henry Bell Van Rensselaer and Denning Duer; second great-grandfather of Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870); second great-granduncle of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John Kean (1852-1914) and Hamilton Fish Kean; third great-grandfather of Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933) and Brockholst Livingston; third great-granduncle of Herbert Livingston Satterlee, Bronson Murray Cutting, Robert Reginald Livingston, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991) and Robert Winthrop Kean; fourth great-granduncle of John Eliot Thayer Jr., Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996) and Thomas Howard Kean; fifth great-granduncle of Hamilton Fish (born 1951), Alexa Fish Ward and Thomas Howard Kean Jr.; first cousin of Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston and Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775); first cousin once removed of Robert Livingston the Younger, Cornelis Cuyler, Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746), John Cruger Jr., Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr. and Edward Livingston (1764-1836); first cousin twice removed of David Davidse Schuyler, Myndert Davidtse Schuyler and Hamilton Fish (1808-1893); first cousin thrice removed of Gilbert Livingston Thompson and John Jacob Astor III; first cousin four times removed of William Waldorf Astor and Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright; first cousin five times removed of Guy Vernor Henry, William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson and Ogden Livingston Mills; second cousin of Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, Philip John Schuyler, Philip P. Schuyler, Stephen John Schuyler and Henry Cruger; second cousin once removed of Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), James Livingston, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler and James Parker; second cousin twice removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Maturin Livingston, James Alexander Hamilton, George Washington Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; second cousin thrice removed of Gerrit Smith, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, James Adams Ekin, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; second cousin four times removed of Robert Ray Hamilton, John Sluyter Wirt, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Karl Cortlandt Schuyler; second cousin five times removed of Marietta Peabody Tree and Endicott Peabody.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Livingston-Duer family of New York City, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography
	Abraham Robertse Yates (1724-1796) — also known as Abraham Yates — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., August 23, 1724. Member of New York council of appointment, 1777, 1783-84; member of New York state senate Western District, 1777-90; Delegate to Continental Congress from New York, 1787-88; mayor of Albany, N.Y., 1790-96; Presidential Elector for New York, 1792 (voted for George Washington and George Clinton). Died in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., June 30, 1796 (age 71 years, 312 days). Original interment in unknown location; reinterment at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Christoffel Yates and Catelyntje (Winne) Yates; married 1746 to Antje De Ridder; uncle of Peter Waldron Yates; grandfather of Gerrit Yates Lansing; great-grandfather of Abraham Lansing; third great-granduncle of Bradford R. Lansing.   Political family: Lansing family of Albany, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Henry Laurens (1724-1792) — of South Carolina. Born in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., March 6, 1724. Merchant; planter; Vice-President of South Carolina, 1776-77; Delegate to Continental Congress from South Carolina, 1777-80; member of South Carolina state house of representatives from St. Philip & St. Michael, 1785. Member, Freemasons; American Philosophical Society. Died in Berkeley County, S.C., December 8, 1792 (age 68 years, 277 days). Cremated; ashes interred at Mepkin Abbey, Moncks Corner, S.C.   Relatives: Son of Jean Samuel Laurens and Esther (Grasset) Laurens; married, July 6, 1750, to Eleanor Delamere Ball; father of John Laurens, Martha Laurens (who married David Ramsay) and Mary Eleanor Laurens (who married Charles Pinckney); grandfather of Henry Laurens Pinckney.   Political family: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Laurens County, S.C. is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial   Image source: The South in the Building of the Nation (1909)
	John Alsop (1724-1794) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in New Windsor, Orange County, N.Y., 1724. Merchant; Delegate to Continental Congress from New York, 1774-76. Died in Newtown, Queens, Queens County, N.Y., November 22, 1794 (age about 70 years). Interment at Trinity Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of John Alsop, Sr. and Abigail (Sackett) Alsop; married, June 6, 1766, to Mary Frogat; father of Mary Alsop (who married Rufus King (1755-1827)); grandfather of John Alsop King, James Gore King and Edward King; great-grandfather of Rufus King (1814-1876) and Rufus King (1817-1891); first cousin once removed of Ebenezer Hazard; first cousin twice removed of Erskine Hazard; first cousin seven times removed of John Forbes Kerry; third cousin twice removed of Benjamin Hard, Reuben Bostwick Heacock, Elisha Hotchkiss Jr., Gideon Hard and Graham Hurd Chapin; third cousin thrice removed of Walter Booth, Truman Hotchkiss, James Lockwood Conger, Austin George Nettleton, Charles M. Hotchkiss and George Winthrop Fairchild.   Political family: King family of Jamaica and New York City, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail
	Christopher Gadsden (1724-1805) — of South Carolina. Born in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., February 16, 1724. Merchant; Delegate to Continental Congress from South Carolina, 1774-76; general in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina, 1778-80; delegate to South Carolina convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1788. English ancestry. Slaveowner. Suffered an accidental fall, and died as a result, in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., September 15, 1805 (age 81 years, 211 days). Interment at St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, S.C.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Gadsden and Elizabeth (Gasciogne) Gadsden; married 1746 to Jane Godfrey; married, December 29, 1759, to Mary Hasell; married 1776 to Ann Wragg; grandfather of John Gadsden and James Gadsden; second great-grandfather of Philip Henry Gadsden; third great-grandfather of Oscar Hampton Ballard; fourth great-grandfather of Harry R. Pauley.   Political family: Gadsden family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The World War II Liberty ship SS Christopher Gadsden (built 1942 at Wilmington, North Carolina; scrapped 1970) was named for him.   Personal motto: "Don't tread on me."   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Samuel Ashe (1725-1813) — of New Hanover County, N.C. Born in Bath, Beaufort County, N.C., March 24, 1725. Lawyer; delegate to North Carolina state constitutional convention, 1776; justice of North Carolina state supreme court, 1777; Governor of North Carolina, 1795-98; Presidential Elector for North Carolina, 1804. Died in Rocky Point, Pender County, N.C., February 3, 1813 (age 87 years, 316 days). Interment at Ashe Family Cemetery, Rocky Point, N.C.; memorial monument at Pack Square Park, Asheville, N.C.   Relatives: Son of John Baptista Ashe (1695-1734) and Elizabeth (Swann) Ashe; married to Mary Porter and Elizabeth Merrick; father of John Baptista Ashe (1748-1802); uncle and cousin by marriage of William Henry Hill; grandfather of John Baptista Ashe (1810-1857), Thomas Samuel Ashe and William Shepperd Ashe; great-granduncle of George Davis and Horatio Davis; cousin by marriage of Alfred Moore Waddell.   Political family: Ashe #1 family of North Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Ashe County, N.C. is named for him.   The city of Asheville, North Carolina, is named for him.  — The city of Asheboro, North Carolina, is named for him.  — The World War II Liberty ship SS Samuel Ashe (built 1942 at Wilmington, North Carolina; scrapped 1970) was named for him.   See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	George Mason (1725-1792) — of Virginia. Born in Stafford County, Va., December 11, 1725. Member of Virginia House of Burgesses, 1759; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1776-80, 1786-88; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787-88. Episcopalian. Slaveowner. Died in Fairfax County, Va., October 7, 1792 (age 66 years, 301 days). Interment at Gunston Hall Grounds, Near Lorton, Fairfax County, Va.; statue at State Capitol Grounds, Richmond, Va.   Relatives: Son of George Mason (1690-1735) and Ann (Thomson) Mason; brother of Thomson Mason; married, April 4, 1750, to Ann Eilbeck; married, April 11, 1780, to Sarah Brent (aunt of George Graham); uncle of Stevens Thomson Mason (1760-1803) and John Thomson Mason (1765-1824); grandfather of Thomson Francis Mason and James Murray Mason; granduncle of John Thomson Mason (1787-1850), Armistead Thomson Mason and John Thomson Mason Jr.; great-grandfather of Fitzhugh Lee; great-granduncle of Stevens Thomson Mason (1811-1843); third great-grandfather of Charles O'Conor Goolrick; fourth great-granduncle of Jerauld Wright.   Political family: Lee-Mason family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Mason counties in Ky. and W.Va. are named for him.   George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, is named for him.   See also NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial   Books about George Mason: Jeff Broadwater, George Mason : Forgotten Founder
	Joseph Otis (1725-1810) — also known as "Brigadier Otis" — of Barnstable, Barnstable County, Mass. Born in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Mass., March 6, 1725. U.S. Collector of Customs at Barnstable, Mass., Massachusetts, 1789-1810. Died in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Mass., September 21, 1810 (age 85 years, 199 days). Interment at West Barnstable Cemetery, West Barnstable, Barnstable, Mass.   Relatives: Son of James Otis (1702-1778) and Mary (Allyne) Otis; brother of Samuel Allyne Otis; married to Maria Walter; uncle of Harrison Gray Otis; great-granduncle of James Otis (1836-1898); third great-granduncle of Robert Helyer Thayer; first cousin twice removed of Nathaniel Freeman Jr.; first cousin thrice removed of Benjamin Fessenden and Charles Backus Hyde Fessenden; first cousin four times removed of Albert Clinton Griswold; second cousin once removed of Asahel Otis; second cousin twice removed of Day Otis Kellogg, Dwight Kellogg and Asa H. Otis; second cousin thrice removed of Charles Augustus Otis, Sr.; third cousin of Benjamin Lincoln; third cousin once removed of Chillus Doty; third cousin twice removed of James Duane Doty, George Bailey Loring and Abraham Lansing; third cousin thrice removed of Charles Doty.   Political family: Otis #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Benjamin Harrison (1726-1791) — also known as "The Signer" — of Charles City County, Va. Born in Charles City County, Va., April 5, 1726. Planter; member of Virginia House of Burgesses, 1749-75; Delegate to Continental Congress from Virginia, 1774-77; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1776-81, 1787-91; Speaker of the Virginia State House of Delegates, 1778-81; Governor of Virginia, 1781-84; delegate to Virginia convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Charles City County, 1788. Died in Charles City County, Va., April 24, 1791 (age 65 years, 19 days). Interment at Berkeley Plantation, Charles City County, Va.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Benjamin Harrison (1693-1745) and Ann (Carter) Harrison; brother-in-law of Peyton Randolph (1721-1775); married 1748 to Elizabeth Bassett; father of Carter Bassett Harrison and William Henry Harrison (1773-1841) (who married Anna Tuthill Symmes); uncle of Beverley Randolph; grandfather of John Scott Harrison (1804-1878); great-grandfather of Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901) and John Scott Harrison (1844-1926); great-granduncle of Carter Henry Harrison and John Breckinridge Castleman; second great-grandfather of Russell Benjamin Harrison; second great-granduncle of Carter Henry Harrison II; third great-grandfather of William Henry Harrison (1896-1990); ancestor *** of James Thomas Harrison; first cousin of Robert Carter Nicholas (1729-1780) and William Fitzhugh; first cousin once removed of George Nicholas, Wilson Cary Nicholas and John Nicholas; first cousin twice removed of Peyton Randolph (1779-1828) and Robert Carter Nicholas (1787-1857); first cousin thrice removed of Thomas Marshall, James Keith Marshall, Peter Myndert Dox, Edmund Randolph and William Henry Fitzhugh Lee; first cousin four times removed of Edmund Randolph Cocke, Connally Findlay Trigg, Richard Evelyn Byrd, Harry Bartow Hawes and William Welby Beverley; first cousin five times removed of Francis Beverley Biddle and Harry Flood Byrd; first cousin six times removed of Harry Flood Byrd Jr.; second cousin once removed of Burwell Bassett; third cousin twice removed of Robert Monroe Harrison.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Harrison County, W.Va. is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article
	Lewis Morris (1726-1798) — of Morrisania, Westchester County (now part of Bronx, Bronx County), N.Y. Born in Morrisania, Westchester County (now part of Bronx, Bronx County), N.Y., April 8, 1726. Delegate to Continental Congress from New York, 1775; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; member of New York state senate Southern District, 1777-78, 1780-81, 1783-90; member of New York council of appointment, 1786, 1788; delegate to New York convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Westchester County, 1788. Died in Morrisania, Westchester County (now part of Bronx, Bronx County), N.Y., January 22, 1798 (age 71 years, 289 days). Interment at St. Anne's Episcopal Churchyard, Bronx, N.Y.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Katrintje 'Catherine' (Staats) Morris and Lewis Morris (1698-1762); half-brother of Gouverneur Morris (1752-1816); brother of Richard Morris; married, September 24, 1749, to Mary Walton; father of Helena Magdalena Morris (who married John Rutherfurd) and Richard Valentine Morris; nephew of Robert Hunter Morris; uncle of Lewis Richard Morris; grandson of Lewis Morris (1671-1746); granduncle of Gouverneur Morris (1809-1894); second great-grandfather of John Kean and Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1865-1915); third great-grandfather of Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1892-1943); ancestor *** of Newbold Morris and Hamilton Fish Jr..   Political family: Morris #1 family of Bronx, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Oliver Wolcott Sr. (1726-1797) — of Litchfield, Litchfield County, Conn. Born in Windsor, Hartford County, Conn., December 1, 1726. Delegate to Continental Congress from Connecticut, 1775-78, 1780-84; member of Connecticut council of assistants, 1776-85; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut, 1786-96; Governor of Connecticut, 1796-97; died in office 1797. Congregationalist. Died in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Conn., December 1, 1797 (age 71 years, 0 days). Interment at East Cemetery, Litchfield, Conn.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Roger Wolcott (1679-1767) and Sarah (Drake) Wolcott; brother of Erastus Wolcott and Ursula Wolcott (who married Matthew Griswold (1714-1799)); married, January 21, 1755, to Laura Collins; father of Oliver Wolcott Jr., Mary Ann Wolcott (who married Chauncey Goodrich) and Frederick Wolcott; uncle of Roger Griswold; great-grandfather of Roger Wolcott (1847-1900); great-granduncle of John William Allen, James Samuel Wadsworth, Henry Titus Backus, Christopher Parsons Wolcott and Matthew Griswold (1833-1919); second great-granduncle of Charles Frederick Wadsworth, James Wolcott Wadsworth, Edward Oliver Wolcott and Alfred Wolcott; third great-granduncle of James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. and Selden Chapin; fourth great-granduncle of James Jermiah Wadsworth and Frederic Lincoln Chapin; fifth great-granduncle of James Wadsworth Symington; first cousin twice removed of Gaylord Griswold, Samuel Clesson Allen, William Wolcott Ellsworth and Henry Leavitt Ellsworth; first cousin thrice removed of Elisha Hunt Allen and George Washington Wolcott; first cousin four times removed of Edmund Holcomb, Albert Asahel Bliss, Philemon Bliss, William Fessenden Allen and Frederick Hobbes Allen; first cousin five times removed of Judson H. Warner, Nelson Platt Wheeler, William Egbert Wheeler and Henry Augustus Wolcott; first cousin six times removed of Alexander Royal Wheeler; second cousin of William Pitkin; second cousin once removed of Daniel Pitkin; second cousin twice removed of James Hillhouse and Timothy Pitkin; second cousin thrice removed of Phineas Lyman Tracy, Albert Haller Tracy, Henry Ward Beecher, Leveret Brainard, Edwin Carpenter Pinney and John Robert Graham Pitkin; second cousin four times removed of Joseph Pomeroy Root, George Griswold Sill, Frederick Walker Pitkin, George Buckingham Beecher, Luther S. Pitkin and Claude Carpenter Pinney; second cousin five times removed of Augustus Brandegee, George Frederick Stone, Clarence Horatio Pitkin, Carroll Peabody Pitkin, Caleb Seymour Pitkin, Harry Kear Wolcott, Eldred C. Pitkin, Henry Merrill Wolcott, Frances Payne Bolton and Harold B. Pinney; third cousin thrice removed of John Arnold Rockwell and Oliver Morgan Hungerford.   Political families: Kidder-Wolcott family; Wolcott #1 family of Connecticut (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The town of Wolcott, Vermont, is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Nathaniel Folsom (1726-1790) — of Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H. Born in Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H., September 18, 1726. Merchant; lumber business; Delegate to Continental Congress from New Hampshire, 1774, 1777-80; member of New Hampshire Governor's Council, 1776-77, 1783-84; common pleas court judge in New Hampshire, 1776-90; general in state militia, Revolutionary War; delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1783. Died in Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H., May 26, 1790 (age 63 years, 250 days). Interment at Winter Street Cemetery, Exeter, N.H.   Relatives: Third cousin and father-in-law of John Taylor Gilman; third cousin of Nicholas Gilman.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	James Bowdoin (1726-1790) — of Massachusetts. Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., August 7, 1726. Delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1779-80; Governor of Massachusetts, 1785-87; delegate to Massachusetts convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1788. French ancestry. Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Died, of consumption (tuberculosis), in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., November 6, 1790 (age 64 years, 91 days). Interment at Old Granary Burying Ground, Boston, Mass.   Relatives: Son of James Bowdoin (1676-1747) and Hannah (Portage) Bowdoin; married to Elizabeth Erving; father of James Bowdoin III; great-grandfather of Robert Charles Winthrop; fifth great-grandfather of William Amory Gardner Minot and John Forbes Kerry; second cousin thrice removed of George Griswold Sill.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   Bowdoin College, in Brunswick, Maine, is named for him.  — The towns of Bowdoin & Bowdoinham, Maine, are named for him.  — The World War II Liberty ship SS James Bowdoin (built 1943 at South Portland, Maine; scrapped 1972) was named for him.   See also Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Nicholas Tillinghast (1726-1797) — of Taunton, Bristol County, Mass. Born in Providence, Providence County, R.I., May 26, 1726. Merchant; postmaster at Taunton, Mass., 1792-95. Died in Taunton, Bristol County, Mass., February 26, 1797 (age 70 years, 276 days). Interment at Plain Cemetery, Taunton, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Joseph Tillinghast and Mary Hendron (Paris) Tillinghast; father of Nicholas Tillinghast (1767-1818); grandfather of James Leonard Hodges; great-grandfather of Richard Henry Dana Jr. and Marcus Morton; second great-grandfather of George Watson French; second cousin once removed of Ezekiel Cornell.   Political family: Morton-Hodges-Tillinghast-French family of Taunton, Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Joseph Jones (1727-1805) — of Fredericksburg, Va.; Dinwiddie County, Va. Born in King George County, Va., 1727. Lawyer; member of Virginia House of Burgesses from King George County, 1772-74; delegate to Virginia state constitutional convention, 1776; Delegate to Continental Congress from Virginia, 1777-78, 1780-83; member of Virginia state house of delegates from Dinwiddie County, 1787-88; delegate to Virginia convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Dinwiddie County, 1788. Died in Fredericksburg, Va., October 28, 1805 (age about 78 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of James Jones and Hester Jones; married to Mary Taliaferro; uncle of James Monroe.   Political family: Monroe family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Daniel Roberdeau (1727-1795) — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in St. Christopher, 1727. Merchant; member of Pennsylvania state legislature, 1756; Delegate to Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, 1777-79; general in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. French and Scottish ancestry. Died in Winchester, Va., January 5, 1795 (age about 67 years). Interment at Mt. Hebron Cemetery, Winchester, Va.   Relatives: Son of Isaac Roberdeau and Mary (Cunyngham) Roberdeau; married, October 3, 1761, to Mary Bostwick; married, December 2, 1778, to Jane Milligan; great-grandfather of Josephine May Wheat (who married Francis Edwin Shober); second great-grandfather of Francis Emanuel Shober; fourth great-grandfather of Francis Holden Aspinwall.   Political family: Aspinwall-Shober-Roosevelt-Wheat family of Salisbury, North Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Charles De Witt (1727-1787) — of Ulster County, N.Y. Born in Kingston, Ulster County, N.Y., August 15, 1727. Newspaper editor; member of New York state assembly from Ulster County, 1781-85, 1787; died in office 1787; Delegate to Continental Congress from New York, 1784. Died in Kingston, Ulster County, N.Y., August 27, 1787 (age 60 years, 12 days). Interment at Dutch Reformed Cemetery, Hurley, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Maria 'Mary' (Brodhead) DeWitt and Johannes DeWitt; married, December 20, 1754, to Blandina DuBois; father of Margaret DeWitt (who married Johannes Bruyn); grandfather of Charles D. Bruyn and Charles Gerrit De Witt; great-grandfather of David Miller De Witt; first cousin once removed of Charles Clinton, De Witt Clinton, George Clinton Jr. and Jacob Hasbrouck DeWitt; first cousin twice removed of George William Clinton; first cousin six times removed of Abraham Owen Smoot III and Isaac Albert Smoot.   Political families: DeWitt-Bruyn-Clinton-Hasbrouck family of New York; Clinton #1 family of New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Jonathan Fitch (1727-1793) — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Born in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Conn., April 12, 1727. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; U.S. Collector of Customs at New Haven, Conn., Connecticut, 1789-93; died in office 1793. Died in New Haven, New Haven County, Conn., September 22, 1793 (age 66 years, 163 days). Interment at Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Fitch and Hannah (Hall) Fitch; married 1751 to Sarah Saltonstall; married, May 15, 1766, to Elizabeth Mary Mix; second cousin four times removed of Horace Garvin Platt and Howard B. Peck; third cousin once removed of Daniel Chapin, Jeremiah Mason, Thomas Hale Sill and Theodore Sill; third cousin twice removed of Graham Hurd Chapin and George Griswold Sill; third cousin thrice removed of Barzillai Bulkeley Kellogg and Dwight Arthur Silliman.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   Epitaph: "He was an affectionate husband & parent, good neighbor and citizen, a gentleman esteemed, benevolence and hospitality, charity to the poor, and strict integrity, in various public offices. The sweet remembrance of the Just / Shall flourish when he sleeps in dust."   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Caesar Rodney (1728-1784) — of Delaware. Born in Dover, Kent County, Del., October 7, 1728. Member of Delaware state legislature, 1762; justice of Delaware state supreme court, 1769; Delegate to Continental Congress from Delaware, 1774; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; President of Delaware, 1778-81. Died June 26, 1784 (age 55 years, 263 days). Original interment in private or family graveyard; reinterment at Christ Church Cemetery, Dover, Del.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Ceasar Rodney and Elizabeth Maude (Crawford) Rodney; brother of Thomas Rodney; uncle of Caesar Augustus Rodney; granduncle of Thomas McKean Rodney; first cousin once removed of Daniel Rodney and Caleb Rodney; first cousin twice removed of George Brydges Rodney; first cousin thrice removed of John Henry Rodney; first cousin four times removed of Caleb Rodney Layton and Reynolds Clough.   Political family: Rodney family of Delaware (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article
	William Hillhouse (1728-1816) — of Connecticut. Born in Montville, New London County, Conn., August 25, 1728. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1763-85; Delegate to Continental Congress from Connecticut, 1783-86; member of Connecticut council of assistants, 1785-1808. Died in Montville, New London County, Conn., January 12, 1816 (age 87 years, 140 days). Interment at Raymond Hill Cemetery, Montville, Conn.   Relatives: Son of James Hillhouse (1687-1740) and Mary (Fitch) Hillhouse; married to Sarah Griswold and Delia Hillhouse; father of James Hillhouse (1754-1832).   Political family: Wolcott #1 family of Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Byrd III (1728-1777) — also known as William Evelyn Byrd — Born in Charles City County, Va., September 6, 1728. Planter; member of Virginia House of Burgesses from Lunenburg County, 1752-54; member of Virginia Governor's Council, 1755-75. Slaveowner. Died, by suicide, Charles City County, Va., January 1, 1777 (age 48 years, 117 days). Interment at Westover Plantation Cemetery, Charles City County, Va.   Relatives: Son of William Byrd II and Maria (Taylor) Byrd; married 1748 to Elizabeth Hill Carter; married to Mary Shippen Willing; father of Charles Willing Byrd; second great-grandfather of Connally Findlay Trigg and Richard Evelyn Byrd; third great-grandfather of Harry Flood Byrd; fourth great-grandfather of Harry Flood Byrd Jr.; fourth great-granduncle of William Welby Beverley; first cousin six times removed of William Bradley Umstead and Angier Biddle Duke; first cousin seven times removed of Julia Grimmet Fortson; second cousin twice removed of Edmund Pendleton; third cousin once removed of John Penn, John Pendleton Jr. and Nathaniel Pendleton; fourth cousin of James Madison, William Taylor Madison, Philip Clayton Pendleton, Zachary Taylor, Edmund Henry Pendleton and Nathanael Greene Pendleton; fourth cousin once removed of Henry Gaines Johnson, Coleby Chew, John Strother Pendleton, Albert Gallatin Pendleton, Philip Coleman Pendleton, George Hunt Pendleton and Joseph Henry Pendleton.   Political families: Shippen-Byrd family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Byrd-Flood family of Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Bradford (1729-1808) — of Bristol, Bristol County, R.I. Born in Plympton, Plymouth County, Mass., November 4, 1729. Physician; lawyer; member of Rhode Island state house of representatives, 1764-65; Speaker of the Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 1798-1802; Speaker of the Rhode Island House of Deputies, 1764-65, 1766-67, 1780, 1780-86, 1787-88, 1789-90, 1791-93; Deputy Governor of Rhode Island, 1775-78; U.S. Senator from Rhode Island, 1793-97. Slaveowner. Died in Bristol, Bristol County, R.I., July 6, 1808 (age 78 years, 245 days). Original interment at Bristol Town Common, Bristol, R.I.; reinterment at Juniper Hill Cemetery, Bristol, R.I.   Relatives: Son of Samuel Bradford and Sarah (Gray) Bradford; father of Nancy Bradford (who married James De Wolf); great-grandfather of James DeWolf Perry; second great-grandfather of LeBaron Bradford Colt.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Whitehill (1729-1815) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Salisbury Township, Lancaster County, Pa., December 11, 1729. State court judge in Pennsylvania, 1777; member of Pennsylvania state legislature, 1780; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 3rd District, 1803-07. Slaveowner. Died September 16, 1815 (age 85 years, 279 days). Interment at Pequea Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Salisbury Township, Lancaster County, Pa.   Relatives: Brother of Robert Whitehill; father of James Whitehill.   Political family: Whitehill family of Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Edward Shippen (1729-1806) — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., February 16, 1729. Lawyer; justice of Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1791; chief justice of Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1799-1806. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., April 16, 1806 (age 77 years, 59 days). Interment at First Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, Pa.   Relatives: Son of Edward Shippen (1703-1781) and Sarah (Plumley) Shippen; married, November 29, 1753, to Margaret Francis; nephew of William Shippen; granduncle of Edward Shippen (1823-1904); great-grandson of Edward Shippen (1639-1712); great-granduncle of Bertha Shippen Irving; first cousin of Thomas Willing; first cousin once removed of Charles Willing Byrd; first cousin twice removed of John Brown Francis; first cousin thrice removed of Edward Overton Jr.; first cousin four times removed of James Rieman Macfarlane and Francis Fisher Kane.   Political family: Shippen-Byrd family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Josiah Hornblower (1729-1809) — of Essex County, N.J. Born in Staffordshire, England, February 23, 1729. Engineer; hardware merchant; member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1779-80; Delegate to Continental Congress from New Jersey, 1785-86; county judge in New Jersey, 1789-1809. Died in Newark, Essex County, N.J., January 21, 1809 (age 79 years, 333 days). Interment at Dutch Reformed Churchyard, Belleville, N.J.   Relatives: Son of Joseph Hornblower and Rebecca (Haywood) Hornblower; married 1755 to Elizabeth Kingsland; father of Joseph Coerten Hornblower; grandfather of Harriette Burnet Hornblower (who married Lewis Bartholomew Woodruff), Mary Hornblower (who married Joseph Philo Bradley) and William Henry Hornblower; great-grandfather of William Butler Hornblower.   Political family: Seymour family of New York and Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Fleming (1729-1795) — of Staunton, Va.; Botetourt County, Va. Born in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland, February 19, 1729. Physician; Governor of Virginia, 1781; delegate to Virginia convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Botetourt County, 1788. Scottish ancestry. Died August 5, 1795 (age 66 years, 167 days). Interment at Bellmont Cemetery, Roanoke, Va.   Relatives: Son of Leonard Fleming and Dorthea Fleming; married 1763 to Anne Christian (sister of William Christian).   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Preston (1729-1783) — Born in County Donegal, Ireland, December 25, 1729. Member of Virginia House of Burgesses, 1765-68, 1769-71. Died while attending a muster of the militia, in Botetourt County, Va., June 28, 1783 (age 53 years, 185 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of John Preston and Elizabeth (Patton) Preston; married, January 17, 1761, to Susanna Smith; father of Francis Smith Preston, James Patton Preston and Letitia Preston (who married John Floyd); uncle of John Breckinridge; grandfather of William Campbell Preston, James McDowell, John Buchanan Floyd, John Smith Preston and George Rogers Clark Floyd; granduncle of Joseph Cabell Breckinridge (1788-1823) and Robert Jefferson Breckinridge; great-grandfather of Robert Jefferson Breckinridge Jr. and William Campbell Preston Breckinridge; great-granduncle of John Cabell Breckinridge and Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864); second great-grandfather of Levin Irving Handy, Desha Breckinridge and Henry Skillman Breckinridge; second great-granduncle of Joseph Cabell Breckinridge (1844-1906), Clifton Rodes Breckinridge and Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925); first cousin twice removed of James Douglas Breckinridge.   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Robert Carter Nicholas (1729-1780) — Born in Hanover County, Va., January 28, 1729. Lawyer; member of Virginia House of Burgesses, 1755-61, 1766-75. Died in Hanover County, Va., November, 1780 (age 51 years, 0 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Hanover County, Va.   Relatives: Son of George Nicholas and Elizabeth (Carter) Nicholas; married to Anne Cary; father of Elizabeth Nicholas (who married Edmund Jenings Randolph), George Nicholas (1753-1799), Wilson Cary Nicholas and John Nicholas; grandfather of Peyton Randolph and Robert Carter Nicholas (1787-1857); great-grandfather of Peter Myndert Dox and Edmund Randolph; great-granduncle of Thomas Marshall and James Keith Marshall; second great-grandfather of Edmund Randolph Cocke and Harry Bartow Hawes; third great-grandfather of Francis Beverley Biddle; first cousin of Benjamin Harrison (1726-1791) and William Fitzhugh; first cousin once removed of Carter Bassett Harrison and William Henry Harrison (1773-1841); first cousin twice removed of John Scott Harrison (1804-1878); first cousin thrice removed of Carter Henry Harrison, Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901), William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, John Breckinridge Castleman and John Scott Harrison (1844-1926); first cousin four times removed of Connally Findlay Trigg, Russell Benjamin Harrison, Carter Henry Harrison II, Richard Evelyn Byrd and William Welby Beverley; first cousin five times removed of Harry Flood Byrd and William Henry Harrison (1896-1990); first cousin six times removed of Harry Flood Byrd Jr.; second cousin once removed of Burwell Bassett.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Daniel Carroll (1730-1796) — of Maryland. Born in Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, Md., July 22, 1730. Member of Maryland state senate, 1781-90; Delegate to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1781-83; signer, Articles of Confederation, 1781; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; U.S. Representative from Maryland at-large, 1789-91. Catholic. Member, Freemasons. Slaveowner. Died in Rock Creek, Montgomery County, Md., May 7, 1796 (age 65 years, 290 days). Interment at St. John's Catholic Cemetery, Forest Glen, Md.   Relatives: Son of Eleanor (Darnall) Carroll and Daniel Carroll (1707-1754); uncle of Richard Brent; great-grandfather of Charles Holker Carroll; first cousin of Charles Carroll of Carrollton; first cousin thrice removed of John Lee Carroll; first cousin four times removed of John Howell Carroll; first cousin five times removed of John Duffy Alderson; second cousin of Charles Carroll, Barrister; second cousin once removed of Thomas Sim Lee, Alexander Contee Hanson and Alexander Contee Magruder; second cousin twice removed of John Lee; second cousin thrice removed of John Read Magruder; third cousin twice removed of Reuben Handy Meriwether; third cousin thrice removed of Levin Irving Handy.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Carroll #1 family of Baltimore, Maryland; Carroll #2 family of Baltimore, Maryland (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	George Ross (1730-1779) — of Pennsylvania. Born in New Castle, New Castle County, Del., May 10, 1730. Delegate to Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, 1774; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; state court judge in Pennsylvania, 1779. Died July 14, 1779 (age 49 years, 65 days). Interment at Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pa.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Brother of Gertrude Ross (who married George Read) and Elizabeth Ross (who married Edward Biddle).   Political family: Biddle #1 family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The World War II Liberty ship SS George Ross (built 1942 at Richmond, California; scrapped 1966) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Archibald Bulloch (c.1730-1777) — of Georgia. Born in Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston County), S.C., about 1730. Lawyer; Delegate to Continental Congress from Georgia, 1775; served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; President of Georgia, 1776-77; died in office 1777. Died in Savannah, Chatham County, Ga., February 22, 1777 (age about 47 years). Interment at Colonial Park Cemetery, Savannah, Ga.   Relatives: Son of James Bulloch and Jean (Stobo) Bulloch; married to Mary de Veaux; father of William Bellinger Bulloch; second great-grandfather of Theodore Roosevelt and Corinne Roosevelt Robinson; third great-grandfather of Theodore Douglas Robinson, Alice Roosevelt Longworth, Eleanor Roosevelt, Corinne Alsop Cole, Theodore Roosevelt Jr. and William Sheffield Cowles; fourth great-grandfather of James Roosevelt, Elliott Roosevelt, Corinne Alsop Chubb, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. and John deKoven Alsop; fifth great-grandfather of Susan Roosevelt Weld.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   Bulloch County, Ga. is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article
	Richard Stockton (1730-1781) — of New Jersey. Born near Princeton, Mercer County, N.J., October 1, 1730. Associate justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1774; Delegate to Continental Congress from New Jersey, 1776; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776. Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons. Died February 28, 1781 (age 50 years, 150 days). Interment at Stony Brook Quaker Meeting House Cemetery, Princeton, N.J.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Brother of Hannah Stockton (who married Elias Boudinot); father of Julia Stockton (who married Benjamin Rush and William Bradford) and Richard Stockton (1764-1828); grandfather of Robert Field Stockton and Richard Stockton Field; great-grandfather of John Potter Stockton; second great-grandfather of Richard Stockton (c.1857-1929).   Political family: Stockton family of Princeton, New Jersey (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Chittenden (1730-1797) — of Williston, Chittenden County, Vt. Born in Guilford, New Haven County, Conn., January 6, 1730. Governor of Vermont, 1778-89, 1790-97; died in office 1797. Died in Williston, Chittenden County, Vt., August 25, 1797 (age 67 years, 231 days). Interment at Thomas Chittenden Cemetery, Williston, Vt.; statue at State House Grounds, Montpelier, Vt.; statue at Town Green, Williston, Vt.   Relatives: Son of Ebenezer Chittenden and Mary (Johnson) Chittenden; married 1749 to Elizabeth Meigs; father of Mary Chittenden (who married Jonas Galusha), Beulah Chittenden (who married Matthew Lyon) and Martin Chittenden; grandfather of Chittenden Lyon; first cousin twice removed of Josiah C. Chittenden and Abel Madison Scranton; first cousin thrice removed of Roger Calvin Leete; second cousin twice removed of Jeduthun Wilcox, Clark S. Chittenden and Russell Sage; second cousin thrice removed of Leonard Wilcox and Edgar Jared Doolittle; second cousin four times removed of Charles H. Chittenden; third cousin once removed of Chauncey Goodrich, Oliver Wolcott Jr., Elizur Goodrich and Frederick Wolcott; third cousin twice removed of Ensign Hosmer Kellogg and Eli Coe Birdsey; third cousin thrice removed of Joseph Lyman Huntington, Frederick Walker Pitkin and Roger Wolcott; fourth cousin of Jonathan Hunt, Return Jonathan Meigs, Sr. and Josiah Meigs; fourth cousin once removed of Return Jonathan Meigs Jr., Elijah Hunt Mills, Henry Meigs and Zina Hyde Jr..   Political family: Chittenden family of Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Chittenden County, Vt. is named for him.   The town of Chittenden, Vermont, is named for him.   See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial   Image source: Men of Vermont (1894)
	Richard Morris (1730-1810) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Morrisania, Westchester County (now part of Bronx, Bronx County), N.Y., August 15, 1730. Member of New York state senate Southern District, 1778-80; Justice of New York Supreme Court, 1779-90; delegate to New York convention to ratify U.S. constitution from New York County, 1788; Federalist candidate for U.S. Representative from New York, 1794. Died April 11, 1810 (age 79 years, 239 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Katrintje (Saats) Morris and Lewis Morris (1698-1762); half-brother of Gouverneur Morris (1752-1816); brother of Lewis Morris (1726-1798); father of Lewis Richard Morris; nephew of Robert Hunter Morris; uncle of Richard Valentine Morris; grandson of Lewis Morris (1671-1746); grandfather of Gouverneur Morris (1809-1894); second great-granduncle of Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1865-1915); third great-granduncle of Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1892-1943).   Political family: Morris #1 family of Bronx, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	William Cabell (1730-1798) — of Amherst County (part now in Nelson County), Va. Born in Goochland County, Va., March 13, 1730. Member of Virginia House of Burgesses, 1765-75; member of Virginia state senate, 1776; delegate to Virginia convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Amherst County, 1788. Died in Amherst County (part now in Nelson County), Va., March 23, 1798 (age 68 years, 10 days). Interment at Union Hill Cemetery, Near Wingina, Nelson County, Va.   Relatives: Son of William Cabell (1699-1774) and Elizabeth (Burks) Cabell; married 1756 to Margaret Meredith Jordan; father of William Cabell Jr.; uncle of William Henry Cabell; grandfather of Paulina Cabell Rives (who married Richard Pollard); granduncle of Joseph Cabell Breckinridge (1788-1823), Benjamin William Sheridan Cabell, Robert Jefferson Breckinridge, Frederick Mortimer Cabell and Edward Carrington Cabell; great-granduncle of John Cabell Breckinridge, Carter Henry Harrison, Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864), William Lewis Cabell, Robert Jefferson Breckinridge Jr., George Craighead Cabell, William Campbell Preston Breckinridge and John Breckinridge Castleman; second great-granduncle of Joseph Cabell Breckinridge (1844-1906), Clifton Rodes Breckinridge, Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925), Benjamin Earl Cabell, Carter Henry Harrison II, Levin Irving Handy, Desha Breckinridge and Henry Skillman Breckinridge; third great-granduncle of Earle Cabell.   Political families: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia; Cabell-Breckinridge family of Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Bell (1730-1825) — of Londonderry, Rockingham County, N.H. Born in Londonderry, Rockingham County, N.H., August 15, 1730. Member of New Hampshire state senate from Rockingham County, 1786-90. Died in Londonderry, Rockingham County, N.H., November 30, 1825 (age 95 years, 107 days). Interment at Valley Cemetery, Londonderry, N.H.   Relatives: Son of John Bell (1679-1743) and Elizabeth (Todd) Bell; married to Mary Ann Gilmore; father of John Bell Jr. and Samuel Bell; grandfather of Samuel Dana Bell, James Bell and Charles Henry Bell; great-grandfather of Samuel Newell Bell; third great-grandfather of James Dunbar Bell.   Political family: Bell family of New Hampshire (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Willing (1731-1821) — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., December 19, 1731. Lawyer; merchant; city court justice, 1759; justice of the court of common pleas, 1761; mayor of Philadelphia, Pa., 1763-64; justice of Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1767; Delegate to Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, 1775; banker. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., January 19, 1821 (age 89 years, 31 days). Interment at Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pa.   Relatives: Son of Anne (Shippen) Willing and Charles Willing; brother of Elizabeth Willing (who married Samuel Powel); married 1763 to Anne McCall; nephew of Edward Shippen (1703-1781) and William Shippen; uncle of Charles Willing Byrd; granduncle of John Brown Francis; great-grandson of Edward Shippen (1639-1712); great-grandfather of Edward Overton Jr.; second great-grandfather of James Rieman Macfarlane; second great-granduncle of Francis Fisher Kane; first cousin of Edward Shippen (1729-1806); first cousin twice removed of Edward Shippen (1823-1904); first cousin thrice removed of Bertha Shippen Irving.   Political families: Shippen-Byrd family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Brown-Willing-Byrd family of Providence, Rhode Island (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Williams (1731-1811) — of Lebanon, New London County, Conn. Born in Lebanon, New London County, Conn., April 28, 1731. Merchant; pastor; member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1757; Delegate to Continental Congress from Connecticut, 1776; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; member of Connecticut council of assistants, 1776-79, 1784-1802. Congregationalist. Died August 2, 1811 (age 80 years, 96 days). Interment at Trumbull Cemetery, Lebanon, Conn.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Married, February 14, 1771, to Mary Trumbull (daughter of Jonathan Trumbull).   Political family: Trumbull family of Lebanon, Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Robert Treat Paine (1731-1814) — of Taunton, Bristol County, Mass. Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., March 11, 1731. Lawyer; Delegate to Continental Congress from Massachusetts, 1774-78; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1777; Massachusetts state attorney general, 1777-90; justice of Massachusetts state supreme court, 1790-1804. Congregationalist. Member, Freemasons. Died in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., May 12, 1814 (age 83 years, 62 days). Interment at Old Granary Burying Ground, Boston, Mass.; statue at Church Green, Taunton, Mass.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Paine and Eunice (Treat) Paine; married to Sarah Cobb; great-grandson of Robert Treat; second great-grandfather of Robert Treat Paine Jr.; second cousin of George Thacher (1754-1824); second cousin once removed of George Thacher (1790-1857); second cousin twice removed of John Condit, Eli Thacher Hoyt, Aurelius Buckingham, Chauncey Fitch Cleveland and Henry Charles Thacher; second cousin thrice removed of Silas Condit, Ira Chandler Backus, Joshua Perkins, Edward Green Bradford, Philo Beecher Buckingham, Bailey Frye Adams, Henry Sabin, Lee Randall Sanborn, Alanson B. Treat, Charles M. Hotchkiss, Thomas Chandler Thacher and David Leroy Treat; second cousin four times removed of Albert Pierson Condit, Edward Green Bradford II, James L. Sanborn and Warren Walter Rich; second cousin five times removed of Clarence Sidney Merrill, Simeon Harrison Rollinson, Edward Green Bradford Jr., Elizabeth Bradford du Pont Bayard and Joseph Clark Baldwin III; third cousin twice removed of Gershom Birdsey, Benjamin Hard and Alonzo Sidney Upham; third cousin thrice removed of Henry Leavitt Ellsworth, William Wolcott Ellsworth, Eli Coe Birdsey, Lorenzo Burrows, Nathan Belcher, Russell Sage, Gilbert Carlton Walker, John Ransom Buck and Benjamin Baker Merrill; fourth cousin of Luther Waterman; fourth cousin once removed of David Waterman and Jonathan Brace.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Samuel Huntington (1731-1796) — of Norwich, New London County, Conn. Born in Windham, Windham County, Conn., July 16, 1731. Lawyer; superior court judge in Connecticut, 1773-85; Delegate to Continental Congress from Connecticut, 1776-84; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; member of Connecticut council of assistants, 1776-83; Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut, 1784-86; Governor of Connecticut, 1786-96; died in office 1796; received 2 electoral votes, 1789. Congregationalist. Died in Norwich, New London County, Conn., January 5, 1796 (age 64 years, 173 days). Interment at Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, Conn.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Nathaniel Huntington (1691-1767) and Mehetabel (Thurston) Huntington; married, January 5, 1761, to Martha Devotion; uncle and adoptive father of Samuel H. Huntington; granduncle of Nathaniel Huntington (1793-1828), James Huntington, Joseph Lyman Huntington and Elisha Mills Huntington; great-granduncle of Collins Dwight Huntington and George Milo Huntington; second great-granduncle of William Barret Ridgely; third great-granduncle of Helen Huntington Hull; first cousin once removed of Benjamin Huntington; second cousin of Jabez Huntington, Henry Huntington and Gurdon Huntington; second cousin once removed of Jedediah Huntington, John Davenport, Ebenezer Huntington, Joshua Coit, James Davenport, Abel Huntington and Benjamin Nicoll Huntington; second cousin twice removed of William Woodbridge, Zina Hyde Jr., Jabez Williams Huntington, Isaac Backus, Theodore Davenport, Charles Phelps Huntington and Henry Titus Backus; second cousin thrice removed of John Hall Brockway, Robert Coit Jr., Thomas Worcester Hyde, Alonzo Mark Leffingwell, Abial Lathrop, Roger Wolcott and William Clark Huntington; second cousin four times removed of Alexander Hamilton Waterman, Matthew Griswold, George Douglas Perkins, Charles Edward Hyde, Herman Arod Gager, Josiah Quincy, William Brainard Coit, Henry Arthur Huntington, John Sedgwick Hyde, Edward Warden Hyde, John Leffingwell Randolph, Arthur Evarts Lord and George Leffingwell Reed; second cousin five times removed of Charles Grenfill Washburn, Edmond Otis Dewey, Austin Eugene Lathrop, George Martin Dewey, Schuyler Carl Wells, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, John Foster Dulles, James Gillespie Blaine III, Allen Welsh Dulles, Randolph Appleton Kidder and Arthur Gayton Postlethwaite; third cousin of Samuel Adams and Benjamin Lincoln; third cousin once removed of Joseph Allen, Chauncey Goodrich, Elizur Goodrich, Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849), Samuel Nicholls Smallwood and Peter Buell Porter; third cousin twice removed of Samuel Lathrop, Bela Edgerton, Willard J. Chapin, William Augustus Bird, Augustus Seymour Porter (1798-1872), Peter Buell Porter Jr., Philo Fairchild Barnum, Phineas Taylor Barnum, Alanson Pike and Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864); third cousin thrice removed of Benjamin Hard, Charles Robert Sherman, Heman Ticknor, Gideon Hard, Norman A. Phelps, Alphonso Taft, Alfred Peck Edgerton, Emerson Wight, Joseph Ketchum Edgerton, William Henry Barnum, Ulysses Simpson Grant, William Vincent Wells, Augustus Frank, Edward M. Chapin, Elizur Stillman Goodrich, Rhamanthus Menville Stocker and Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925); fourth cousin once removed of Martin Keeler and Thaddeus Betts.   Political families: Huntington #1 family of Norwich, Connecticut; Huntington #2 family of Connecticut and Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Huntington County, Ind. is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article
	William Greene Jr. (1731-1809) — of Warwick, Kent County, R.I. Born in Warwick, Kent County, R.I., August 16, 1731. Speaker of the Rhode Island House of Deputies, 1776-78; Governor of Rhode Island, 1778-86. Died in Warwick, Kent County, R.I., November 29, 1809 (age 78 years, 105 days). Interment at Governor Greene Cemetery, Warwick, R.I.   Relatives: Son of William Greene and Catherine (Greene) Greene; married to Catherine Ray; father of Ray Greene; second cousin thrice removed of Elijah Babbitt, Abel Madison Scranton, Andrew Clark Lippitt, Henry Lippitt, Dennison Franklin Holden and Frederick Walker Pitkin; second cousin four times removed of Ossian Ray, Costello Lippitt, Charles Warren Lippitt, Henry Frederick Lippitt, Walter Thomas Bliss and Clayton Harvey Deming; second cousin five times removed of Daniel Parrish Witter, Clement Phineas Kellogg, Chester Merton Bliss, George Walter Bliss and Frederick Lippitt; third cousin once removed of Albert Collins Greene; third cousin twice removed of John Baldwin, George Washington Greene and William Maxwell Greene; third cousin thrice removed of Samuel Finley Vinton and Martin Olds.   Political families: Greene #1 family of Rhode Island; Greene #2 family of Rhode Island (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article
	John Williams of Montpelier (1731-1799) — of Granville County (part now in Vance County), N.C. Born in Hanover County, Va., March 14, 1731. Delegate to North Carolina provincial congress, 1775; member of North Carolina house of commons from Granville County, 1778; Delegate to Continental Congress from North Carolina, 1778-79; justice of North Carolina state supreme court, 1779-99. Died in Montpelier, Vance County, N.C., October 10, 1799 (age 68 years, 210 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Vance County, N.C.   Relatives: Father-in-law of Robert Burton; double first cousin of Richard Henderson and Thomas Henderson; first cousin of John Williams, Nathaniel Williams Jr., Robert Williams and Joseph Williams of Shallow Ford; double first cousin once removed of Archibald Henderson; double first cousin once removed and uncle by marriage of Leonard Henderson.   Political family: Williams #1 family of North Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Nicholas Gilman (1731-1783) — of Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H. Born in New Hampshire, October 21, 1731. Member of New Hampshire Governor's Council, 1777-83; died in office 1783. Died in New Hampshire, April 7, 1783 (age 51 years, 168 days). Interment at Winter Street Cemetery, Exeter, N.H.   Relatives: Son of Daniel Gilman and Mary (Lord) Gilman; married 1750 to Ann Taylor; father of John Taylor Gilman, Nicholas Gilman (1755-1814) and Nathaniel Gilman; grandfather of Ann Taylor Gilman (who married of Nicholas Emery); first cousin of John Wentworth Jr.; third cousin once removed of Charles Dustin Coffin; third cousin twice removed of Lee Randall Sanborn and John Pitts Sanborn; third cousin thrice removed of James Brooks and James L. Sanborn; fourth cousin of Daniel Davis; fourth cousin once removed of John Greenleaf Whittier and Noah Davis.   Political families: Wentworth-Gilman family of New Hampshire; Gilman family of Exeter, New Hampshire (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Howell Lewis (1731-1813) — of Granville County, N.C. Born in Goochland County, Va., September 13, 1731. Member of North Carolina state senate from Granville County, 1785-86; member of North Carolina house of commons from Granville County, 1787. Died in Granville County, N.C., November 29, 1813 (age 82 years, 77 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Charles Lewis and Mary (Howell) Lewis; married to Isabella Willis; grandfather of Howell Cobb (1772-1818); great-grandfather of Howell Cobb (1815-1868) and Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb; second great-grandfather of Andrew Jackson Cobb; fourth great-grandfather of Howell Cobb Jr.; first cousin once removed of Meriwether Lewis; first cousin twice removed of David Shelby Walker; first cousin thrice removed of James David Walker and David Shelby Walker Jr.; first cousin six times removed of Arthur Sidney Demarest; second cousin of George Washington; second cousin once removed of Bushrod Washington; second cousin twice removed of John Thornton Augustine Washington; second cousin thrice removed of Thomas Leonidas Crittenden; second cousin four times removed of George Washington Thornton Beck and Claude Pollard; third cousin twice removed of Henry Rootes Jackson.   Political family: Cobb-Lumpkin family of Athens, Georgia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Martha Washington (1731-1802) — also known as Martha Dandridge; Martha Dandridge Custis — Born in New Kent County, Va., June 13, 1731. First Lady of the United States, 1789-97. Female. Slaveowner. Died in Fairfax County, Va., May 22, 1802 (age 70 years, 343 days). Entombed at Mt. Vernon, Fairfax County, Va.   Relatives: Daughter of John Dandridge and Frances (Jones) Dandridge; married 1750 to Daniel Parke Custis; married, January 6, 1759, to George Washington (uncle of Bushrod Washington); mother of John Parke Custis; aunt of Burwell Bassett; second great-grandmother of William Henry Fitzhugh Lee; first cousin five times removed of Edith Wilson.   Political family: Washington family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The town of Dandridge, Tennessee, is named for her.   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail
	Richard Henry Lee (1732-1794) — of Westmoreland County, Va. Born in Westmoreland County, Va., January 20, 1732. Democrat. Planter; Delegate to Continental Congress from Virginia, 1774-79, 1784-85, 1787; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1777, 1780, 1785; U.S. Senator from Virginia, 1789-92. Slaveowner. Died in Westmoreland County, Va., June 19, 1794 (age 62 years, 150 days). Interment at Burnt House Field Cemetery, Near Hague, Westmoreland County, Va.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Lee and Hannah Harrison (Ludwell) Lee; brother of Francis Lightfoot Lee and Arthur Lee; married, December 5, 1757, to Ann Aylett; married 1769 to Ann (Gaskins) Pinckard; great-grandfather of Francis Preston Blair Lee; second great-grandfather of Edward Brooke Lee; third great-grandfather of Blair Lee III and Edward Brooke Lee Jr.; first cousin once removed and father-in-law of Charles Lee; first cousin once removed of Thomas Sim Lee, Henry Lee, Richard Bland Lee and Edmund Jennings Lee; first cousin twice removed of John Lee; first cousin thrice removed of Fitzhugh Lee and William Henry Fitzhugh Lee; first cousin four times removed of Samuel Bullitt Churchill and John Lee Carroll; first cousin six times removed of Outerbridge Horsey and Lee Marvin; second cousin once removed of Zachary Taylor; second cousin twice removed of Thomas Leonidas Crittenden; second cousin thrice removed of Hancock Lee Jackson; second cousin four times removed of Abraham Lincoln, James Sansome Lakin, Elliot Woolfolk Major and Edgar Bailey Woolfolk; second cousin five times removed of Robert Todd Lincoln, Harrison Moore Lakin and James Offutt Lakin.   Political families: Lee-Mason family of Virginia; Lee family of Silver Spring, Maryland (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Lee counties in Ga. and Ill. are named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier   Books about Richard Henry Lee: Oliver P. Chitwood, Richard Henry Lee : Statesman of the Revolution   Image source: The South in the Building of the Nation (1909)
	George Washington (1732-1799) — also known as "Father of His Country"; "The American Fabius" — of Virginia. Born in Westmoreland County, Va., February 11, 1731/32 o.s. (February 22, 1732). Delegate to Continental Congress from Virginia, 1774-75; general in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; President of the United States, 1789-97. Episcopalian. English ancestry. Member, Freemasons; Society of the Cincinnati; American Academy of Arts and Sciences. As the leader of the Revolution, he could have been King; instead, he served as the first President and voluntarily stepped down after two terms. Elected to the Hall of Fame for Great Americans in 1900. Slaveowner. Died, probably from acute bacterial epiglottitis, at Fairfax County, Va., December 14, 1799 (age 67 years, 295 days). Entombed at Mt. Vernon, Fairfax County, Va.; memorial monument at National Mall, Washington, D.C.; statue erected 1860 at Washington Circle, Washington, D.C.; statue erected 1869 at Boston Public Garden, Boston, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Augustine Washington and Mary (Ball) Washington; married, January 6, 1759, to Martha Dandridge Custis (aunt of Burwell Bassett); step-father of John Parke Custis; uncle of Bushrod Washington; granduncle by marriage of Charles Magill Conrad; granduncle of John Thornton Augustine Washington and George Corbin Washington; great-granduncle of Jane Washington Augusta Thornton (who married James Burnie Beck); second great-granduncle of George Washington Thornton Beck; first cousin six times removed of Archer Woodford; second cousin of Howell Lewis; second cousin once removed of Meriwether Lewis; second cousin twice removed of Howell Cobb (1772-1818), Sulifand Sutherland Ross and David Shelby Walker; second cousin thrice removed of Walker Peyton Conway, Howell Cobb (1815-1868), Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb, James David Walker and David Shelby Walker Jr.; second cousin four times removed of Andrew Jackson Cobb; second cousin five times removed of Thomas Henry Ball Jr., William de Bruyn=Kops, Horace Lee Washington, Edwin McPherson Holden, Claude C. Ball, Arthur Wesley Holden and Franklin Delano Roosevelt; third cousin twice removed of Henry Rootes Jackson; third cousin thrice removed of Samuel Bullitt Churchill and Thomas Leonidas Crittenden.   Political family: Washington family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Cross-reference: Henry Lee — Joshua Fry — Alexander Dimitry — Tobias Lear — David Mathews — Rufus Putnam   Washington counties in Ala., Ark., Colo., Fla., Ga., Idaho, Ill., Ind., Iowa, Kan., Ky., La., Maine, Md., Minn., Miss., Mo., Neb., N.Y., N.C., Ohio, Okla., Ore., Pa., R.I., Tenn., Tex., Utah, Vt., Va. and Wis. are named for him.   The city of Washington, D.C., is named for him.  — The state of Washington is named for him.  — Mount Washington (highest peak in the Northeast), in the White Mountains, Coos County, New Hampshire, is named for him.  — The minor planet 886 Washingtonia (discovered 1917), is named for him.   Other politicians named for him: General Washington Johnston — George Washington Lent Marr — George Washington Heard — George Washington Barnett — George Washington Davis — George W. Owen — George W. Toland — George W. Lay — George W. Patterson — George W. B. Towns — George Washington Adams — George Washington Hockley — George W. Smyth — G. W. Ingersoll — George W. Hopkins — George Washington Montgomery — Joseph George Washington Duncan — George W. Kittredge — George Washington Juden, Sr. — George W. Jones — George Washington Lane — George W. Harrison — George Washington Ewing — George Washington Seabrook — George W. Morrison — George W. Woodward — George Washington Wright — George Washington Triplett — George Washington Glasscock — George W. Schuyler — George Washington Holman — George W. Greene — George W. Johnson — George W. Wolcott — George W. Paschal — George Washington Dunlap — George Washington Warren — George Washington Hill — George Washington Logan — George W. Getchell — George W. Wright — George W. Julian — George Washington Dyal — George W. Ladd — George W. Peck — George Washington Nesmith — George W. Morgan — George Washington Brooks — George Washington Cowles — George W. Geddes — George Washington Whitmore — George Washington Bridges — George W. Cate — George W. Houk — George W. Webber — George W. Bemis — George W. Batchelder — George Washington Fairbrother — George W. Glick — George W. Ryland — George W. Jones — George W. Baker — George W. Shell — George W. Anderson — George W. Crouse — George W. Hulick — George W. Allen — George W. F. Harper — George Washington Clark — George W. McCrary — George W. Gordon — George W. Kingsbury — George W. Covington — George Washington Fleeger — George W. Steele — George W. Wilson — George W. Martin — George W. E. Dorsey — George W. Plunkitt — George W. Furbush — George W. Sutton — George W. Curtin — George W. Ray — George W. Roosevelt — George W. Smith — George W. Kipp — George W. Campbell — George W. Taylor — George W. Stone — George W. Bartch — George W. Shonk — George W. Paul — George W. Cook — George W. Clarke — George W. Murray — George W. Faris — George W. Fithian — George W. Prince — George W. Buckner — George W. Cromer — George W. Donaghey — George T. Beck — George W. Aldridge — George Washington Wagoner — George Washington Goethals — George W. Armstrong — George W. Lovejoy — George W. Oakes — George W. Hays — George W. Edmonds — George W. Lindsay — George Washington Jones — T. G. W. Tarver — George W. Darden — George W. McCaskrin — George Washington English — George Washington Jones — George W. Mead — George W. Collins — George W. Gibbons — George W. List — George W. Calkin — George Washington Sullivan — George W. Rauch — George W. Michell — George Washington Jackson — George W. Blanchard — George Washington Herz — George W. Bristow — George Washington Hardy — George W. Ballard — George W. McKown — George W. Collins   Coins and currency: His portrait appears on the U.S. quarter (25 cent coin), and on the $1 bill. His portrait also appeared on various other denominations of U.S. currency, and on the Confederate States $50 note during the Civil War.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail   Books about George Washington: Richard Brookhiser, Founding Father: Rediscovering George Washington — James Thomas Flexner, Washington: The Indispensable Man — Willard Sterne Randall, George Washington : A Life — Richard Norton Smith, Patriarch : George Washington and the New American Nation — Henry Wiencek, An Imperfect God : George Washington, His Slaves, and the Creation of America — James MacGregor Burns, George Washington — Joseph J. Ellis, His Excellency, George Washington — Gore Vidal, Inventing A Nation: Washington, Adams, Jefferson — David Barton, The Bulletproof George Washington: An Account of God's Providential Care — Mike Resnick, ed., Alternate Presidents [anthology] — Wendie C. Old, George Washington (for young readers)   Image source: Portrait & Biographical Album of Washtenaw County (1891)
	Thomas Johnson (1732-1819) — of Anne Arundel County, Md. Born in Calvert County, Md., November 4, 1732. Delegate to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1774-76, 1779-81; general in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; delegate to Maryland state constitutional convention, 1776; Governor of Maryland, 1777-79; member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1780-81, 1786-88; state court judge in Maryland, 1790-91; Associate Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1791-93. Episcopalian. Died near Frederick, Frederick County, Md., October 26, 1819 (age 86 years, 356 days). Original interment at All Saints' Episcopal Churchyard, Frederick, Md.; reinterment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Md.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Johnson (1702-1777) and Dorcas (Sedgewick) Johnson; brother of Joshua Johnson; married to Ann Jennings; uncle of Louisa Catherine Johnson (who married John Quincy Adams (1767-1848)); granduncle of George Washington Adams, Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886) and Bradley Tyler Johnson; great-granduncle of John Quincy Adams (1833-1894) and Brooks Adams; second great-granduncle of Charles Francis Adams (1866-1954); third great-granduncle of Thomas Boylston Adams.   Political family: Adams #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Smallwood (1732-1792) — of Charles County, Md. Born in Charles County, Md., 1732. Tobacco grower; merchant; general in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Governor of Maryland, 1785-88; member of Maryland state senate, 1791-92. Anglican. English ancestry. Member, Freemasons. Died in Charles County, Md., February 14, 1792 (age about 59 years). Interment at Smallwood State Park, Rison, Md.   Relatives: Son of Priscilla (Heaberd) Smallwood and Bayne Smallwood; brother of Eleanor Smallwood (who married William Grayson); uncle of Alfred William Grayson; great-granduncle of Sophonisba Grayson Preston (who married Carter Henry Harrison); second great-granduncle of Carter Henry Harrison II; second cousin once removed of Samuel Nicholls Smallwood; second cousin four times removed of James Lester Smallwood.   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	James Jay (1732-1815) — also known as "Sir James Jay" — of New York. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., October 16, 1732. Physician; member of New York state senate Southern District, 1778-82. French Huguenot and Dutch ancestry. Knighted by King George III, 1763. Died October 20, 1815 (age 83 years, 4 days). Interment at Jay Family Cemetery, Rye, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Pierre 'Peter' Jay and Mary (Van Cortlandt) Jay; brother of John Jay and Frederick Jay; uncle of Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843) and William Jay; grandson of Jacobus Van Cortlandt; grandnephew of Stephanus Van Cortlandt; granduncle of John Jay II; second great-granduncle of Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933); second cousin of Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, Philip John Schuyler and Stephen John Schuyler; second cousin once removed of Volkert Petrus Douw, Nicholas Bayard, Philip P. Schuyler, Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Pieter Schuyler, Philip Van Cortlandt, Henry Brockholst Livingston, Matthew Clarkson, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., Killian Killian Van Rensselaer, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler, James Parker and Hamilton Fish (1808-1893); second cousin twice removed of Leonard Gansevoort, Leonard Gansevoort Jr., Peter Samuel Schuyler, Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, James Alexander Hamilton, Philip Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker, Nicholas Fish and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936); second cousin thrice removed of Peter Gansevoort, Edward Livingston, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, James Adams Ekin, Richard Wayne Parker, Charles Wolcott Parker, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991); second cousin four times removed of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Robert Ray Hamilton, John Sluyter Wirt, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Charles Ludlow Livingston and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996); second cousin five times removed of John Eliot Thayer Jr., Bronson Murray Cutting, Brockholst Livingston, Marietta Peabody Tree, Endicott Peabody, Hamilton Fish (born 1951) and Alexa Fish Ward.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	David Rittenhouse (1732-1796) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Germantown (now part of Philadelphia), Philadelphia County, Pa., April 8, 1732. Astronomer; mathematician; financier; clockmaker; surveyor; Pennsylvania state treasurer, 1777-89; first director of the U.S. Mint, 1792-95. Member, American Philosophical Society. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., June 26, 1796 (age 64 years, 79 days). Original interment in unknown location; reinterment at Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa.   Relatives: Son of Matthias Rittenhouse and Elizabeth (Williams) Rittenhouse; married to Eleanor Coulston and Hannah Jacobs; father of Elizabeth Rittenhouse (who married Jonathan Dickinson Sergeant); granduncle of Richard Walker Barton; second great-granduncle of Barton Myers; third great-granduncle of Robert Baldwin Myers.   Political families: Wise-Sergeant family of Richmond, Virginia; Myers family of Norfolk, Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Rittenhouse Square (originally Southwest Square; renamed 1825) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is named for him.  — Rittenhouse, a crater on the Moon, about 26 km (16 miles) in diameter, is named for him.   See also Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Charles Pinckney (1732-1782) — of Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston County), S.C. Born in Charles Town (now Charleston), Charleston County, S.C., March 7, 1732. Lawyer; planter; member of South Carolina state senate from St. Philip & St. Michael, 1779-80. Anglican. Member, Freemasons. Died in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., September 22, 1782 (age 50 years, 199 days). Interment at St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, S.C.; cenotaph at Christ Church Cemetery, Mt. Pleasant, S.C.   Relatives: Son of William Pinckney and Ruth (Brewton) Pinckney; married to Frances Brewton; father of Charles Pinckney (1757-1824); grandfather of Henry Laurens Pinckney; first cousin of Charles Cotesworth Pinckney and Thomas Pinckney.   Political family: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	George Read (1733-1798) — of New Castle, New Castle County, Del. Born near North East, Cecil County, Md., September 18, 1733. Lawyer; Delegate to Continental Congress from Delaware, 1774-77; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; delegate to Delaware state constitutional convention, 1776; member of Delaware state legislative council from New Castle County, 1776-79, 1782-83; President of Delaware, 1777-78; member of Delaware house of assembly, 1779-80; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; U.S. Senator from Delaware, 1789-93; justice of Delaware state supreme court, 1793-98. Episcopalian. Slaveowner. Died in New Castle, New Castle County, Del., September 21, 1798 (age 65 years, 3 days). Interment at Immanuel Churchyard, New Castle, Del.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of John Read and Mary (Howell) Read; married 1763 to Gertrude (Ross) Till (sister of George Ross); father of Mary Read (who married Gunning Bedford), George Read II and John Read (1769-1854); grandfather of George Read III and John Meredith Read; great-grandfather of John Meredith Read Jr..   Political family: Biddle #1 family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The World War II Liberty ship SS George Read (built 1942 at Richmond, California; scrapped 1971) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Philip John Schuyler (1733-1804) — also known as Philip Schuyler — of New York. Born in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., November 20, 1733. Member of New York colonial assembly, 1768; Delegate to Continental Congress from New York, 1775, 1777, 1779-80; general in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of New York state senate Western District, 1780-84, 1785-89, 1791-97; member of New York council of appointment, 1786, 1788, 1790, 1794; U.S. Senator from New York, 1789-91, 1797-98. Built the first flax mill in America. Slaveowner. Died in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., November 18, 1804 (age 70 years, 364 days). Original interment at a private or family graveyard, Albany County, N.Y.; reinterment at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.; statue (now gone) at Albany City Hall Grounds, Albany, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746) and Cornelia (Van Cortlandt) Schuyler; brother of Stephen John Schuyler; married, September 17, 1755, to Catherine Van Rensselaer; father of Elizabeth Schuyler (who married Alexander Hamilton), Margarita Schuyler (who married Stephen Van Rensselaer) and Philip Jeremiah Schuyler; uncle of Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792); grandson of Stephanus Van Cortlandt and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); grandfather of Philip Schuyler, James Alexander Hamilton and William Stephen Hamilton; grandnephew of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724) and Jacobus Van Cortlandt; granduncle of Henry Walter Livingston; great-granduncle of Edward Livingston (1796-1840); second great-grandfather of Robert Ray Hamilton; third great-grandfather of John Eliot Thayer Jr.; third great-granduncle of Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870) and Bronson Murray Cutting; fourth great-granduncle of Brockholst Livingston; first cousin of Stephanus Bayard and Pierre Van Cortlandt; first cousin once removed of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775), Gilbert Livingston, Nicholas Bayard, Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr. and James Parker; first cousin twice removed of David Davidse Schuyler, Myndert Davidtse Schuyler, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer and John Cortlandt Parker; first cousin thrice removed of Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, James Adams Ekin, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; first cousin four times removed of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer and John Sluyter Wirt; first cousin five times removed of Marietta Peabody Tree and Endicott Peabody; second cousin of Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775), William Livingston, James Jay, Philip P. Schuyler, John Jay and Frederick Jay; second cousin once removed of Volkert Petrus Douw, Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), James Livingston, Henry Brockholst Livingston, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Killian Killian Van Rensselaer, Edward Livingston (1764-1836), Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843) and William Jay; second cousin twice removed of Leonard Gansevoort, Leonard Gansevoort Jr., Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Maturin Livingston, Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873), Hamilton Fish, George Washington Schuyler, John Jay II and Philip N. Schuyler; second cousin thrice removed of Peter Gansevoort, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Gilbert Livingston Thompson, Gerrit Smith, William Duer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, John Jacob Astor III, Eugene Schuyler, Nicholas Fish and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936); second cousin four times removed of William Waldorf Astor, John Kean, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Hamilton Fish Kean, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, Karl Cortlandt Schuyler, Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933) and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991); second cousin five times removed of Guy Vernor Henry, Herbert Livingston Satterlee, William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson, Ogden Livingston Mills, Robert Reginald Livingston, Robert Winthrop Kean and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996).   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Schuyler family of Albany, New York; Parker-Schuyler family of Perth Amboy, New Jersey (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Schuyler counties in Ill., Mo. and N.Y. are named for him.   The village of Schuylerville, New York, is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier   Image source: New York Public Library
	Robert Goldsborough (1733-1788) — of Maryland. Born in Cambridge, Dorchester County, Md., December 3, 1733. Delegate to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1774-76; member of Maryland state senate, 1777-83. Episcopalian. Died in Dorchester County, Md., December 22, 1788 (age 55 years, 19 days). Interment at Christ Episcopal Church Cemetery, Cambridge, Md.   Relatives: Third great-grandfather of Thomas Alan Goldsborough.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Benjamin Lincoln (1733-1810) — of Massachusetts. Born in Hingham, Plymouth County, Mass., January 24, 1733. General in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, 1788-89; received one electoral vote, 1789; U.S. Collector of Customs at Boston, Mass., Massachusetts, 1789-1809. Died in Hingham, Plymouth County, Mass., May 9, 1810 (age 77 years, 105 days). Interment at Hingham Cemetery, Hingham, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Elizabeth (Thaxter) Lincoln and Benjamin Lincoln (1699-1771); married 1756 to Mary Cushing; father of Elizabeth Lincoln (who married Hodijah Baylies); second cousin twice removed of Alexander Lincoln; second cousin five times removed of Caro Dawes; third cousin of Joseph Otis, Samuel Huntington and Samuel Allyne Otis; third cousin once removed of Harrison Gray Otis, Samuel H. Huntington and Asahel Otis; third cousin twice removed of Nathaniel Freeman Jr., Nathaniel Huntington, Day Otis Kellogg, James Huntington, Dwight Kellogg, Asa H. Otis, Joseph Lyman Huntington, Samuel Austin Gager, Elisha Mills Huntington, George Bailey Loring and Abraham Lansing; third cousin thrice removed of Benjamin Fessenden, Charles Backus Hyde Fessenden, Emerson Wight, Alfred Avery Burnham, Charles Augustus Otis, Sr., Collins Dwight Huntington, George Milo Huntington and James Otis.   Political family: Baylies family of Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Lincoln counties in Ga., Ky., Mo., N.C. and Tenn. are named for him.   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	James Duane (1733-1797) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., February 6, 1733. Delegate to Continental Congress from New York, 1774-83; member of New York state senate Southern District, 1782-85, 1787-90; mayor of New York City, N.Y., 1784-89; delegate to New York convention to ratify U.S. constitution from New York County, 1788; U.S. District Judge for New York, 1790-94. Died February 1, 1797 (age 63 years, 361 days). Interment at Christ Episcopal Church, Duanesburg, N.Y.   Relatives: Son-in-law of Robert Livingston; brother-in-law of Peter Robert Livingston and Walter Livingston; nephew by marriage of Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Philip Livingston and William Livingston; first cousin by marriage of Philip Peter Livingston and Henry Brockholst Livingston.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Matthew Clarkson (1733-1800) — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., April, 1733. Delegate to Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, 1785; mayor of Philadelphia, Pa., 1792-96. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., October 5, 1800 (age 67 years, 0 days). Interment at Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pa.   Relatives: Son of Cornelia (DePeyster) Clarkson and Matthew Clarkson (1699-1739); married, June 13, 1753, to Mary Boude; nephew of Johannes DePeyster; grandson of Johannes de Peyster; grandnephew of Abraham de Peyster; first cousin of Henry Rutgers; first cousin once removed of Matthew Clarkson (1758-1825) and Philip DePeyster; first cousin five times removed of Peter Augustus Jay; second cousin of Pierre Van Cortlandt; second cousin once removed of Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Philip Peter Livingston, James Livingston, John Stevens III, Philip Van Cortlandt and Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.; second cousin twice removed of Robert R. Livingston, Edward Livingston, Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler, Maturin Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, Peter Gansevoort and Charles Ludlow Livingston; second cousin thrice removed of Philip Schuyler, James Alexander Hamilton, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Gerrit Smith, William Duer, Denning Duer and Elizabeth Cady Stanton; second cousin four times removed of John Jacob Astor III, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John Kean, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Hamilton Fish Kean; second cousin five times removed of William Waldorf Astor, Robert Ray Hamilton, Peter Goelet Gerry, Ogden Livingston Mills, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991), Robert Reginald Livingston and Robert Winthrop Kean.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Ezekiel Cornell (1733-1800) — of Rhode Island. Born in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Mass., March 27, 1733. Delegate to Continental Congress from Rhode Island, 1780-82. Died in Milford, Worcester County, Mass., April 25, 1800 (age 67 years, 29 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Richard Cornell and Content (Brownell) Cornell; married, March 25, 1760, to Rachel Wood; first cousin twice removed of Ezra Cornell; first cousin thrice removed of Alonzo Barton Cornell; first cousin four times removed of Gerothman W. Cornell, Francis Russell Edward Cornell, Carlos Wood Riddick and Florence Riddick Boys; first cousin five times removed of Thurber Cornell; second cousin once removed of Nicholas Tillinghast (1726-1797); second cousin twice removed of Daniel Burrows and Jared Lewis Rathbone; second cousin thrice removed of Lorenzo Burrows, Henry Reed Rathbone and Jared Lawrence Rathbone; second cousin four times removed of Dudley Emerson Cornell and Henry Riggs Rathbone; second cousin five times removed of George Robert Lawton and James Randall Durfee; third cousin of Nicholas Tillinghast (1767-1818); third cousin once removed of Benjamin Hazard, Nathaniel Hazard and James Leonard Hodges; third cousin twice removed of Theodore Davenport, Augustus George Hazard, Rufus Wheeler Peckham, Richard Henry Dana Jr. and Marcus Morton; third cousin thrice removed of Thomas Cornell, Samuel Sherman, Rufus Wheeler Peckham Jr., Rodolph A. Woolsey, George Watson French and Albertus Crary Burdick.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Thomson Mason (1733-1785) — of Virginia. Born in Stafford County, Va., August 14, 1733. Lawyer; chief justice of Virginia state supreme court, 1770. Died in Stafford County, Va., February 26, 1785 (age 51 years, 196 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of George Mason (1690-1735) and Ann (Thomson) Mason; brother of George Mason (1725-1792); married 1758 to Mary King Barnes; married, November 23, 1777, to Elizabeth Westwood; father of Stevens Thomson Mason (1760-1803) and John Thomson Mason (1765-1824); grandfather of Armistead Thomson Mason, John Thomson Mason (1787-1850) and John Thomson Mason Jr.; granduncle of Thomson Francis Mason and James Murray Mason; great-grandfather of Stevens Thomson Mason (1811-1843); fourth great-grandfather of Jerauld Wright.   Political family: Lee-Mason family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Paul Carrington (1733-1818) — of Charlotte County, Va. Born in Charlotte County, Va., March 16, 1733. Lawyer; member of Virginia House of Burgesses, 1760; delegate to Virginia convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Charlotte County, 1788; Judge, Virginia Court of Appeals, 1789-1807; resigned 1807. Died in Halifax County, Va., June 23, 1818 (age 85 years, 99 days). Interment at Mulberry Hill Cemetery, Charlotte Court House, Va.   Relatives: Son of George Carrington and Ann (Mayo) Carrington; married 1755 to Margaret Read; married 1792 to Pricilla Sims; father of Ann 'Nancy' Carrington (who married William Cabell Jr.); uncle of William Henry Cabell; granduncle of Edward Carrington Cabell; first cousin twice removed of Cameron Erskine Thom; first cousin thrice removed of Erskine Mayo Ross.   Political family: Cabell-Breckinridge family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Anson Floyd (1734-1821) — also known as William Floyd — of New York. Born in Brookhaven, Suffolk County, Long Island, N.Y., December 17, 1734. Delegate to Continental Congress from New York, 1774-77, 1778-83; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; member of New York state senate, 1777-88, 1807-08 (Southern District 1777-88, Western District 1807-08); member of New York council of appointment, 1787; U.S. Representative from New York 1st District, 1789-91; Presidential Elector for New York, 1792 (voted for George Washington and George Clinton); delegate to New York state constitutional convention, 1801. Presbyterian. Slaveowner. Died in Westernville, Oneida County, N.Y., August 4, 1821 (age 86 years, 230 days). Interment at Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Westernville, N.Y.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Tabitha (Smith) Floyd and Nicoll Floyd (1705-1755); married, August 23, 1760, to Hannah Jones; married, May 16, 1784, to Joanna Strong; father of Nicoll Floyd (1762-1852); grandfather of Frederick Augustus Tallmadge, David Gelston Floyd and John Gelston Floyd; granduncle of Charles Albert Floyd; third cousin once removed of Martin Keeler; third cousin twice removed of Stephen Hiram Keeler and Daniel Darling Whitney; third cousin thrice removed of Alfred Walstein Bangs and John Clarence Keeler.   Political family: Tallmadge-Floyd family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The town of Floyd, New York, is named for him.  — The World War II Liberty ship SS William Floyd (built 1942 at Terminal Island, California; scrapped 1971) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial — BillionGraves burial record
	Robert Morris (1734-1806) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Liverpool, England, January 31, 1734. Delegate to Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, 1776; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1785; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania, 1789-95. Episcopalian. English ancestry. Financier of the American Revolution, but went broke in the process. Imprisoned for debt from February 1798 to August 1801. Slaveowner. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., May 8, 1806 (age 72 years, 97 days). Entombed at Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pa.; statue at Independence National Historical Park, Philadelphia, Pa.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Robert Morris (1711-1750) and Elizabeth (Murphet) Morris; married, March 2, 1769, to Mary White; father of Thomas Morris and Henrietta 'Hetty' Morris (who married James Markham Marshall); great-grandfather of John Augustine Marshall.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Morris Hall (dormitory, built 1926), at Harvard University Business School, Boston, Massachusetts, is named for him.   Coins and currency: His portrait appeared on the U.S. $10 silver certificate in the 1870s and 1880s.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial   Books about Robert Morris: Charles Rappleye, Robert Morris: Financier of the American Revolution
	Francis Lightfoot Lee (1734-1797) — of Virginia. Born in Westmoreland County, Va., October 14, 1734. Member of Virginia House of Burgesses, 1764; Delegate to Continental Congress from Virginia, 1775-78; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; member of Virginia state senate, 1778. Died, from pleurisy, in Richmond County, Va., January 11, 1797 (age 62 years, 89 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Richmond County, Va.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Lee and Hannah Harrison (Ludwell) Lee; brother of Richard Henry Lee and Arthur Lee; great-granduncle of Francis Preston Blair Lee; second great-granduncle of Edward Brooke Lee; third great-granduncle of Blair Lee III and Edward Brooke Lee Jr.; first cousin once removed of Thomas Sim Lee, Henry Lee, Charles Lee, Richard Bland Lee and Edmund Jennings Lee; first cousin twice removed of John Lee; first cousin thrice removed of Fitzhugh Lee and William Henry Fitzhugh Lee; first cousin four times removed of Samuel Bullitt Churchill and John Lee Carroll; first cousin six times removed of Outerbridge Horsey and Lee Marvin; second cousin once removed of Zachary Taylor; second cousin twice removed of Thomas Leonidas Crittenden; second cousin thrice removed of Hancock Lee Jackson; second cousin four times removed of Abraham Lincoln, Elliot Woolfolk Major, James Sansome Lakin and Edgar Bailey Woolfolk; second cousin five times removed of Robert Todd Lincoln, Harrison Moore Lakin and James Offutt Lakin.   Political families: Lee-Mason family of Virginia; Lee family of Silver Spring, Maryland (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	John Adam Treutlen (1734-1782) — also known as John A. Treutlen; Hans Adam Treuettlen — of Georgia. Born in Kürnbach, Germany, January 16, 1734. Merchant; planter; justice of the peace; Governor of Georgia, 1777-78. Lutheran. German ancestry. Member, Freemasons. Seized and murdered by a group of men, probably in Savannah, Chatham County, Ga., March 1, 1782 (age 48 years, 44 days). Cenotaph at Veterans Park of Effingham County, Springfield, Ga.   Relatives: Son of Johann Michael Treuettlen and Magdalena Klara (Job) Treuettlen; married 1756 to Margaretha Dupuis; great-granduncle by marriage of Charles Rittenhouse Pendleton.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   Treutlen County, Ga. is named for him.   The World War II Liberty ship SS John A. Treutlen (built 1944 at Savannah, Georgia; torpedoed and wrecked in the English Channel, 1944; beached and scrapped) was named for him.   See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial   Books about John Adam Treutlen: Helene M. Riley, John Adam Treutlen. The European Heritage of Georgia's First Governor
	Thomas Gantt Jr. (d. 1808) — of Prince George's County, Md. Member, Convention of 1774. Died in 1808. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married to Susannah Mackall (sister of Benjamin Mackall IV and Thomas Mackall).   Political family: Bowie-Taylor-Mackall-Johnson family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Daniel Boone (1734-1820) — Born in Berks County, Pa., November 2, 1734. Explorer and frontiersman; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1781, 1787. English and Welsh ancestry. Died in St. Charles County, Mo., September 26, 1820 (age 85 years, 329 days). Original interment at a private or family graveyard, St. Charles County, Mo.; reinterment at Frankfort Cemetery, Frankfort, Ky.   Relatives: Married to Rebecca Ann Bryan; father of Jessie Bryan Boone and Nathan Boone; grandfather of Harriett Morgan Boone (who married Hiram Howell Baber); granduncle of Levi Day Boone; second great-grandfather of Elmer Charless Henderson.   Political family: Boone family of St. Charles County, Missouri (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Boone counties in Ark., Ill., Ind., Ky., Mo., Neb. and W.Va. are named for him.   The Daniel Boone National Forest (established 1937 as Cumberland National Forest; renamed 1966), in Bath, Clay, Estill, Harlan, Jackson, Knox, Laurel, Lee, Leslie, McCreary, Menifee, Morgan, Owsley, Perry, Powell, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Rowan, Wayne, Whitley, and Wolfe counties, Kentucky, is named for him.  — Boone Dam (built 1950-52), on the South Fork Holston River, in Sullivan and Washington counties, Tennessee, and the Boone Lake reservoir behind the dam, are named for him.   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Stephen Bullock (1735-1816) — of Rehoboth, Bristol County, Mass. Born in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Mass., October 10, 1735. Member of Massachusetts state legislature, 1770; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts at-large, 1797-99. Died in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Mass., February 2, 1816 (age 80 years, 115 days). Interment at Burial Place Hill, Rehoboth, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Samuel Bullock and Anna (Salisbury) Bullock; married, October 30, 1760, to Mary Horton; granduncle of Nathaniel Bullock; great-granduncle of Jonathan Russell Bullock; first cousin thrice removed of Richmond Martin Bullock, Alexander Hamilton Bullock, Benjamin Kimball Bullock and Isaac Bullock; first cousin five times removed of William Johnson Bullock and Chandler Bullock; first cousin six times removed of James Robert Bullock.   Political families: Bullock-Smoot family of Provo, Utah; Bullock family of Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	John Adams (1735-1826) — also known as "His Rotundity"; "The Duke of Braintree"; "American Cato"; "Old Sink and Swim"; "The Colossus of Independence"; "Father of the American Navy" — of Quincy, Norfolk County, Mass. Born in Braintree (part now in Quincy), Norfolk County, Mass., October 19, 1735 o.s. (October 30, 1735). Lawyer; Delegate to Continental Congress from Massachusetts, 1774-78; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; U.S. Minister to Netherlands, 1781-88; Great Britain, 1785-88; Vice President of the United States, 1789-97; President of the United States, 1797-1801; defeated (Federalist), 1800; delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1820. Unitarian. English ancestry. Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Elected to the Hall of Fame for Great Americans in 1900. Died in Quincy, Norfolk County, Mass., July 4, 1826 (age 90 years, 247 days). Original interment at Hancock Cemetery, Quincy, Mass.; reinterment in 1828 at United First Parish Church, Quincy, Mass.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of John Adams (1691-1761) and Susanna (Boylston) Adams; married, October 25, 1764, to Abigail Quincy Smith (aunt of William Cranch); father of Abigail Amelia Adams (who married William Stephens Smith) and John Quincy Adams (1767-1848) (who married Louisa Catherine Johnson); grandfather of George Washington Adams and Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886); great-grandfather of John Quincy Adams (1833-1894) and Brooks Adams; second great-grandfather of Charles Francis Adams (1866-1954); third great-grandfather of Thomas Boylston Adams; first cousin thrice removed of Edward M. Chapin; first cousin four times removed of Arthur Chapin; first cousin six times removed of Denwood Lynn Chapin; second cousin of Samuel Adams; second cousin once removed of Joseph Allen; second cousin twice removed of John Milton Thayer; second cousin thrice removed of William Vincent Wells; second cousin four times removed of Lyman Kidder Bass, Daniel T. Hayden, Arthur Laban Bates and Almur Stiles Whiting; second cousin five times removed of Charles Grenfill Washburn, Lyman Metcalfe Bass and Emerson Richard Boyles; third cousin of Thomas Cogswell (1799-1868); third cousin once removed of Jeremiah Mason, George Bailey Loring and Thomas Cogswell (1841-1904); third cousin twice removed of Asahel Otis, Erastus Fairbanks, Charles Stetson, Henry Brewster Stanton, Charles Adams Jr., Isaiah Stetson, Joshua Perkins, Eli Thayer and Bailey Frye Adams; third cousin thrice removed of Day Otis Kellogg, Dwight Kellogg, Caleb Stetson, Oakes Ames, Oliver Ames Jr., Benjamin W. Waite, Alfred Elisha Ames, George Otis Fairbanks, Austin Wells Holden, Horace Fairbanks, Ebenezer Oliver Grosvenor, Joseph Washburn Yates, Augustus Brown Reed Sprague, Franklin Fairbanks, Jonah Fitz Randolph Leonard, Erskine Mason Phelps, Thomas Dudley Bradstreet, Albert Porter Bradstreet, George Parker Bradstreet, Arthur Newton Holden, John Alden Thayer, Irving Hall Chase, Isaiah Kidder Stetson and Giles Russell Taggart.   Political families: Adams #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts; Adams #2 family of Boston and Quincy, Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Adams counties in Idaho, Iowa, Miss., Neb., Ohio, Pa., Wash. and Wis. are named for him.   Mount Adams (second highest peak in the Northeast), in the White Mountains, Coos County, New Hampshire, is named for him.  — The World War II Liberty ship SS John Adams (built 1941-42 at Richmond, California; torpedoed and lost in the Coral Sea, 1942) was named for him.   Other politicians named for him: John Adams Harper — John A. Cameron — John A. Dix — John Adams Fisher — John A. Taintor — John A. Gilmer — John A. Perkins — John Adams Hyman — John A. Damon — John A. Lee — John Adams Aiken — John A. Sanders — John A. Kingsbury — John Adams Hurson   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail   Books about John Adams: John Ferling, John Adams: A Life — Joseph J. Ellis, The Passionate Sage: The Character and Legacy of John Adams — David McCullough, John Adams — Gore Vidal, Inventing A Nation: Washington, Adams, Jefferson — John Ferling, Adams vs. Jefferson: The Tumultuous Election of 1800 — James Grant, John Adams : Party of One — Mike Resnick, ed., Alternate Presidents [anthology]   Image source: Portrait & Biographical Album of Washtenaw County (1891)
	George Plater (1735-1792) — of Maryland. Born near Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Md., November 8, 1735. Lawyer; delegate to Maryland state constitutional convention, 1776; member of Maryland state senate, 1777-90; Delegate to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1778-80; delegate to Maryland convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1788; Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1789 (did not vote); Governor of Maryland, 1791-92; died in office 1792. Anglican. Died in Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md., February 10, 1792 (age 56 years, 94 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, St. Mary's County, Md.   Relatives: Son of George Bowles Plater and Rebecca (Addison) Plater; married, December 5, 1762, to Hannah Lee; married, July 17, 1764, to Elizabeth Anne Rousby; father of Rebecca Plater (who married Uriah Forrest), Thomas Plater and Ann Plater (who married Philip Barton Key).   Political family: Pendleton #1 family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Cantine (1735-1808) — of Ulster County, N.Y. Born in Marbletown, Ulster County, N.Y., October 20, 1735. Member of New York state assembly from Ulster County, 1777-78, 1779-81, 1783-85, 1786-89; delegate to New York convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Ulster County, 1788; member of New York state senate Middle District, 1789-97; member of New York council of appointment, 1790; elected U.S. Representative from New York 7th District 1801, but never took office. Died April 30, 1808 (age 72 years, 193 days). Interment at Quick Cemetery, Caroline, N.Y.   Relatives: Brother of Matthew Cantine and Peter Cantine Jr.; father of Moses I. Cantine.   Political family: Cantine family of Marbletown, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Richard Henderson (1735-1785) — of Granville County, N.C. Born in Hanover County, Va., April 20, 1735. Lawyer; superior court judge in North Carolina, 1768-73; member of North Carolina house of commons from Granville County, 1781. Anglican. Pioneer and colonizer in North Carolina, Tennessee, and Kentucky; organized what became known as the Transylvania Land Company, which made treaties with the Cherokees, hired Daniel Boone as advance agent to blaze a trail through the Cumberland Gap, and created Transylvania Colony in Kentucky and Tennessee. Died in Granville County, N.C., January 30, 1785 (age 49 years, 285 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Vance County, N.C.   Relatives: Brother of Thomas Henderson; father of Archibald Henderson and Leonard Henderson; double first cousin of John Williams of Montpelier; first cousin of John Williams, Nathaniel Williams Jr., Robert Williams and Joseph Williams of Shallow Ford.   Political family: Williams #1 family of North Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Thomas Seymour (1735-1829) — of Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Born in Hartford, Hartford County, Conn., March 17, 1735. Lawyer; mayor of Hartford, Conn., 1774-1812; resigned 1812; member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1789-1812; member of Connecticut council of assistants, 1793-1802; county judge in Connecticut, 1798-1803. Died in Hartford, Hartford County, Conn., July 30, 1829 (age 94 years, 135 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Seymour (1705-1767) and Hepzibah (Merrill) Seymour; married to Mary Ann Ledyard; grandfather of Thomas Henry Seymour; first cousin twice removed of David Lowrey Seymour; first cousin thrice removed of Caleb Seymour Pitkin; second cousin of Moses Seymour; second cousin once removed of Horatio Seymour (1778-1857) and Henry Seymour; second cousin twice removed of Origen Storrs Seymour, Horatio Seymour (1810-1886), Hezekiah Cook Seymour, George Seymour, McNeil Seymour and Henry William Seymour; second cousin thrice removed of Silas Seymour, Edward Woodruff Seymour, Augustus Sherrill Seymour, Joseph Battell, Morris Woodruff Seymour, Horatio Seymour Jr. and Norman Alexander Seymour; second cousin four times removed of Orlo Erland Wadhams; second cousin five times removed of Frank Fiske Bostwick and Dalton G. Seymour; third cousin once removed of Orsamus Cook Merrill and Timothy Merrill; third cousin twice removed of Farrand Fassett Merrill, Alanson Pike and William Sheffield Cowles (1846-1923); third cousin thrice removed of Charles Seymour, John Sammis Seymour and William Sheffield Cowles (1898-1986).   Political family: Seymour family of New York and Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	John Lamb (1735-1800) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., January 1, 1735. Optician; wine merchant; general in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; U.S. Collector of Customs at New York, N.Y., New York, 1784-97. Member, Society of the Cincinnati. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., May 31, 1800 (age 65 years, 150 days). Interment at Trinity Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Anthony Lamb and Cornelia (Ham) Lamb; married, November 13, 1755, to Catherine Jandine; second great-grandfather of Eugene Lamb Richards Jr..   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Russell (1735-1793) — Born in Culpeper County, Va., March 6, 1735. General in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1785; member of Virginia state senate, 1788-91. Died in Shenandoah County, Va., January 14, 1793 (age 57 years, 314 days). Original interment in unknown location; reinterment at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.   Relatives: Married 1755 to Tabitha Adams; married 1783 to Elizabeth (Henry) Campbell (sister of Patrick Henry; widow of William Campbell); father of William Russell (1758-1825); great-grandfather of Carter Henry Harrison; second great-grandfather of Carter Henry Harrison II.   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Russell County, Va. is named for him.   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Brown (1736-1803) — of Rhode Island. Born in Providence, Providence County, R.I., January 27, 1736. Merchant; banker; member of Rhode Island state house of representatives, 1782-84; U.S. Representative from Rhode Island at-large, 1799-1801. Slaveowner. Died in Providence, Providence County, R.I., September 20, 1803 (age 67 years, 236 days). Interment at North Burial Ground, Providence, R.I.   Relatives: Son of James Browne and Hope (Power) Browne; uncle of Benjamin Brown; grandfather of John Brown Francis; second cousin twice removed of John Appleton and Jane Pierce; second cousin thrice removed of Selucius Garfield; second cousin four times removed of Daniel Parrish Witter, Charles Darwin Garfield and Arthur Taggard Appleton; third cousin twice removed of William Sprague (1799-1856); third cousin thrice removed of Augustus Brown Reed Sprague and William Sprague (1830-1915).   Political family: Brown-Willing-Byrd family of Providence, Rhode Island (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	William Grayson (1736-1790) — of Virginia. Born in Prince William County, Va., 1736. Lawyer; colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1784-85, 1788; Delegate to Continental Congress from Virginia, 1785-87; U.S. Senator from Virginia, 1789-90; died in office 1790. Slaveowner. Died in Dumfries, Prince William County, Va., March 12, 1790 (age about 53 years). Interment a private or family graveyard, Prince William County, Va.   Relatives: Son of Benjamin Grayson and Susannah (Monroe) Grayson; married to Eleanor Smallwood (sister of William Smallwood); father of Alfred William Grayson; uncle of Alexander Dalrymple Orr and Beverly Robinson Grayson; grandfather of William Grayson Carter; second great-grandfather of Carter Henry Harrison II; second great-granduncle of John Brady Grayson; first cousin once removed of James Monroe (1758-1831); first cousin twice removed of Thomas Bell Monroe and James Monroe (1799-1870); first cousin thrice removed of John Strother Pendleton, Albert Gallatin Pendleton and Victor Monroe; first cousin five times removed of Theodore Douglas Robinson, Sidney Fletcher Taliaferro and Corinne Alsop Cole; first cousin six times removed of Corinne Alsop Chubb and John deKoven Alsop.   Political families: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia; Monroe family of Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Grayson counties in Ky. and Va. are named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Benjamin Huntington (1736-1800) — of Norwich, New London County, Conn. Born in Norwich, New London County, Conn., April 19, 1736. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1771-80; Delegate to Continental Congress from Connecticut, 1780-84, 1787-88; member of Connecticut council of assistants, 1781-89, 1791-92; mayor of Norwich, Conn., 1784-96; U.S. Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1789-91; superior court judge in Connecticut, 1793-98. Died in Rome, Oneida County, N.Y., October 16, 1800 (age 64 years, 180 days). Interment at Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Daniel Huntington and Rachel (Wolcott) Huntington; married, May 5, 1765, to Anne Huntington; father of Henry Huntington and Gurdon Huntington; grandfather of Benjamin Nicoll Huntington; fourth great-grandfather of Randolph Appleton Kidder; first cousin once removed of Jabez Huntington and Samuel Huntington; first cousin twice removed of Jedediah Huntington, Ebenezer Huntington, Samuel H. Huntington and Abel Huntington; first cousin thrice removed of William Woodbridge, Jabez Williams Huntington, Isaac Backus, Nathaniel Huntington, James Huntington, Joseph Lyman Huntington, Charles Phelps Huntington, Elisha Mills Huntington and Henry Titus Backus; first cousin four times removed of Collins Dwight Huntington, George Milo Huntington and William Clark Huntington; first cousin five times removed of Roger Wolcott, William Barret Ridgely, Josiah Quincy, Henry Arthur Huntington and Arthur Evarts Lord; first cousin six times removed of Austin Eugene Lathrop, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, John Foster Dulles, Allen Welsh Dulles and Helen Huntington Hull; first cousin seven times removed of Helen Roosevelt Robinson, James Roosevelt, Elliott Roosevelt, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. and Francis Holden Aspinwall; second cousin twice removed of John Davenport, James Davenport, Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849) and Peter Buell Porter; second cousin thrice removed of Samuel Lathrop, Bela Edgerton, Theodore Davenport, William Augustus Bird, Augustus Seymour Porter (1798-1872), Peter Buell Porter Jr., Philo Fairchild Barnum, Phineas Taylor Barnum and Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864); second cousin four times removed of Heman Ticknor, Alfred Peck Edgerton, Joseph Ketchum Edgerton, William Henry Barnum, Ulysses Simpson Grant, Augustus Frank, Rhamanthus Menville Stocker and Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925); second cousin five times removed of Samuel Lathrop Bronson, Frederick Dent Grant, Charles William Barnum, Ulysses Simpson Grant Jr., Clement Phineas Kellogg, Herbert Vinton Beardsley, Hiram Bingham, Francis Watkinson Cole and Clarence Elmer Sargent.   Political families: Huntington #1 family of Norwich, Connecticut; Huntington #2 family of Connecticut and Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Andrew Adams (1736-1797) — of Litchfield, Litchfield County, Conn. Born in Stratford, Fairfield County, Conn., January 7, 1736. Lawyer; colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1776-81; Speaker of the Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1779-80; Delegate to Continental Congress from Connecticut, 1777-82; signer, Articles of Confederation, 1778; member of Connecticut council of assistants, 1781-89; superior court judge in Connecticut, 1789-97; died in office 1797. Died in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Conn., November 26, 1797 (age 61 years, 323 days). Interment at East Cemetery, Litchfield, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Samuel Adams and Mary (Fairchild) Adams; married 1765 to Eunice Booth; second great-grandfather of Charles Willoughby Dayton; first cousin thrice removed of Rhamanthus Menville Stocker; first cousin six times removed of Henry Perkins Smith III; second cousin once removed of Nathan Appleton; second cousin twice removed of Jairus Cassius Fairchild; second cousin thrice removed of Harrison Blodget, Cassius Fairchild, Lucius Fairchild and Rush Green Leaming; second cousin four times removed of Lucian Dallas Woodruff, Walter Harrison Blodget and George Winthrop Fairchild; second cousin five times removed of Ira R. Wildman, Daniel Parrish Witter and Edmund Park Kellogg; third cousin thrice removed of Alfred Avery Burnham.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Patrick Henry (1736-1799) — of Prince Edward County, Va. Born in Studley, Hanover County, Va., May 29, 1736. Lawyer; planter; member of Virginia House of Burgesses, 1765; Delegate to Continental Congress from Virginia, 1774; general in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Governor of Virginia, 1776-79, 1784-86; delegate to Virginia convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Prince Edward County, 1788; member of Virginia state senate, 1799. Scottish and English ancestry. Elected to the Hall of Fame for Great Americans in 1920. Died near Brookneal, Campbell County, Va., June 6, 1799 (age 63 years, 8 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Charlotte County, Va.   Relatives: Son of John Henry and Sarah (Syme) Henry; brother of Anne Henry (1738-1790; who married William Christian) and Elizabeth Henry (who married William Russell and William Campbell); married 1754 to Sarah Shelton; married, October 25, 1777, to Dorothea Dandridge; father of Anne Henry (who married Spencer Roane); uncle of Priscilla Christian (who married Alexander Scott Bullitt) and Sarah Buchanan Campbell (who married Francis Smith Preston); grandfather of William Henry Roane; granduncle of Valentine Wood Southall, William Campbell Preston, Samuel Meredith Garland (1802-1880) and John Smith Preston; great-granduncle of Stephen Valentine Southall, Robert Jefferson Breckinridge Jr. and William Campbell Preston Breckinridge; second great-granduncle of Samuel Meredith Garland (1861-1945), Levin Irving Handy, Desha Breckinridge and Henry Skillman Breckinridge; third great-grandfather of Robert Lee Henry; cousin *** of Isaac Coles.   Political families: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia; Garland family of Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Henry counties in Ala., Ga., Ill., Ind., Ky., Mo., Ohio, Tenn. and Va. are named for him.   Other politicians named for him: Patrick H. Davis — Patrick Henry Bradley — Patrick Henry — Patrick H. Roche — Patrick H. McCarren — Patrick H. Cashin — Patrick H. McGarry — Patrick Henry McCarthy — Patrick Henry Callahan — Patrick H. Kelley — Patrick H. O'Brien — P. H. Moynihan — Patrick H. Quinn — Patrick H. Drewry — Patrick Henry Kennedy — J. H. Culkin — Dat Barthel   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial   Books about Patrick Henry: Harlow Giles Unger, Lion of Liberty: Patrick Henry and the Call to a New Nation — Thomas S. Kidd, Patrick Henry: First Among Patriots   Image source: The South in the Building of the Nation (1909)
	Carter Braxton (1736-1797) — of Virginia. Born in King and Queen County, Va., September 16, 1736. Member of Virginia House of Burgesses, 1761-75; Delegate to Continental Congress from Virginia, 1775-76; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776. Died in Richmond, Va., October 10, 1797 (age 61 years, 24 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, King William County, Va.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of George Braxton and Mary (Carter) Braxton; married 1755 to Judith Robinson; married 1761 to Elizabeth Corbin; grandfather-in-law of William Brockenbrough; grandfather of Mary Page White (who married Andrew Stevenson); great-grandfather of John White Brockenbrough, John White Stevenson and Elliott Muse Braxton; ancestor *** of William Tyler Page.   Political family: Brockenbrough family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Braxton County, W.Va. is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Titus Hosmer (1736-1780) — of Middletown, Middlesex County, Conn. Born in West Hartford, Hartford County, Conn., 1736. Lawyer; member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1773-78; Speaker of the Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1776-78; Delegate to Continental Congress from Connecticut, 1775-76, 1777-79; member of Connecticut council of assistants, 1778-80; died in office 1780. Died in Middletown, Middlesex County, Conn., August 4, 1780 (age about 44 years). Interment at Mortimer Cemetery, Middletown, Conn.   Relatives: Father of Stephen Titus Hosmer.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	James Clinton (1736-1812) — of Ulster County, N.Y.; Orange County, N.Y. Born in Little Britain, Orange County, N.Y., August 9, 1736. General in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of New York state assembly, 1787-88, 1800-01 (Ulster County 1787-88, Orange County 1800-01); delegate to New York convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Ulster County, 1788; member of New York state senate Middle District, 1788-92; delegate to New York state constitutional convention, 1801. Died in Little Britain, Orange County, N.Y., December 22, 1812 (age 76 years, 135 days). Original interment at Clinton Cemetery, Little Britain, N.Y.; reinterment in 1879 at Woodlawn Cemetery, New Windsor, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Charles Clinton (1690-1773) and Elizabeth (Denniston) Clinton; brother of George Clinton; married to Mary DeWitt; father of Charles Clinton (1767-1829), De Witt Clinton, George Clinton Jr., Mary Clinton (who married Ambrose Spencer (1765-1848)), Katherine Clinton (who married Ambrose Spencer (1765-1848)) and James Graham Clinton; grandfather of George William Clinton.   Political family: Clinton #1 family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Jonathan Griffin Tompkins (1736-1823) — also known as Jonathan G. Tompkins — of Westchester County, N.Y. Born in Eastchester, Westchester County (now part of Bronx, Bronx County), N.Y., June 8, 1736. Member of New York state assembly from Westchester County, 1780-82, 1785-88, 1790-92. Died in White Plains, Westchester County, N.Y., May 22, 1823 (age 86 years, 348 days). Interment at First Presbyterian Church Cemetery, White Plains, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Joshua Tompkins and Sarah (Ogden) Tompkins; married 1758 to Sarah Ann Hyatt; father of Caleb Tompkins and Daniel D. Tompkins (who married Hannah Tompkins); grandfather of Mangle Minthorne Tompkins; second great-grandfather of Guy Vernor Henry.   Political family: Tompkins #1 family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Nicholas Bayard (1736-1802) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., September 14, 1736. Member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1786-88. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., February 25, 1802 (age 65 years, 164 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Nicholas Bayard (1698-1765) and Elizabeth (Mynders) Bayard; married to Catherine Livingston (daughter of Peter Van Brugh Livingston; sister-in-law of John Kean (1756-1795); sister of Philip Peter Livingston; niece of Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Philip Livingston and William Livingston; aunt of Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); first cousin of Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston and Henry Brockholst Livingston); nephew of Stephanus Bayard; great-grandson of Jacob Leisler, Stephanus Van Cortlandt and Nicholas Bayard (c.1644-1707); great-grandnephew of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724), Jacobus Van Cortlandt and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); second great-grandfather of Mary McIntosh (who married DeWitt Clinton Cole); second great-grandnephew of Pieter Stuyvesant; first cousin once removed of Pierre Van Cortlandt, Philip John Schuyler and Stephen John Schuyler; first cousin twice removed of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775), Gilbert Livingston, Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746) and James Adams Ekin; first cousin thrice removed of David Davidse Schuyler, Myndert Davidtse Schuyler and John Sluyter Wirt; first cousin five times removed of John Eliot Thayer Jr. and Bronson Murray Cutting; second cousin of Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., Philip Jeremiah Schuyler and James Parker; second cousin once removed of Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775), James Jay, Philip P. Schuyler, John Jay, Frederick Jay, Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, James Alexander Hamilton, Philip Schuyler and John Cortlandt Parker; second cousin twice removed of Edward Livingston (1796-1840), Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; second cousin thrice removed of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer and Robert Ray Hamilton; second cousin four times removed of Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870), Marietta Peabody Tree and Endicott Peabody; second cousin five times removed of Brockholst Livingston; third cousin of Volkert Petrus Douw, Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, John Bubenheim Bayard, Robert Van Rensselaer, Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), James Livingston, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Killian Killian Van Rensselaer, Edward Livingston (1764-1836), Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843) and William Jay; third cousin once removed of Leonard Gansevoort, Leonard Gansevoort Jr., Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, James Asheton Bayard Sr., Maturin Livingston, Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, Hamilton Fish, George Washington Schuyler, John Jay II and Philip N. Schuyler; third cousin twice removed of Peter Gansevoort, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Gilbert Livingston Thompson, Richard Henry Bayard, Littleton Kirkpatrick, Gerrit Smith, James Asheton Bayard Jr., William Duer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, John Jacob Astor III, Eugene Schuyler, Nicholas Fish and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936); third cousin thrice removed of Thomas Francis Bayard Sr., Andrew Kirkpatrick, William Waldorf Astor, John Kean (1852-1914), Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Hamilton Fish Kean, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, Karl Cortlandt Schuyler, Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933) and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991).   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; DuPont-Bayard family of Wilmington, Delaware (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Philip P. Schuyler (1736-1808) — of Albany County, N.Y. Born in 1736. Member of New York state assembly from Albany County, 1796-99. Died in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., June 3, 1808 (age about 71 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Pieter Schuyler (1696-1753) and Catharina (Groesbeck) Schuyler; married, April 21, 1765, to Ariaantje Wendell; uncle of Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792) and Peter Samuel Schuyler; grandson of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724); grandnephew of Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); granduncle of Henry Walter Livingston; great-grandnephew of Stephanus Van Cortlandt and Jacobus Van Cortlandt; great-granduncle of Edward Livingston (1796-1840); third great-granduncle of Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870) and Bronson Murray Cutting; fourth great-granduncle of Brockholst Livingston; first cousin once removed of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775), Gilbert Livingston, Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746), Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, James Livingston, Stephen Van Rensselaer and Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer; first cousin twice removed of David Davidse Schuyler, Myndert Davidtse Schuyler, Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Edward Livingston (1764-1836), Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler, Maturin Livingston, Philip Schuyler and Henry Bell Van Rensselaer; first cousin thrice removed of James Alexander Hamilton, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Gerrit Smith, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Kiliaen Van Rensselaer; first cousin four times removed of John Jacob Astor III and Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer; first cousin five times removed of William Waldorf Astor, Robert Ray Hamilton, Peter Goelet Gerry, Ogden Livingston Mills and John Eliot Thayer Jr.; first cousin six times removed of William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Helen Roosevelt Robinson and Robert Reginald Livingston; second cousin of Stephanus Bayard, Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Philip Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775), Volkert Petrus Douw, Pierre Van Cortlandt, William Livingston, Philip John Schuyler, Stephen John Schuyler, Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer and Killian Killian Van Rensselaer; second cousin once removed of James Jay, Nicholas Bayard, Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, John Jay, Frederick Jay, Philip Van Cortlandt, Leonard Gansevoort, Leonard Gansevoort Jr., Henry Brockholst Livingston, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr. and James Parker; second cousin twice removed of Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, Peter Gansevoort, Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873), Hamilton Fish, George Washington Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; second cousin thrice removed of Gilbert Livingston Thompson, William Duer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, John Jay II, James Adams Ekin, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936) and Charles Wolcott Parker; second cousin four times removed of John Sluyter Wirt, John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, Karl Cortlandt Schuyler and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991); second cousin five times removed of Guy Vernor Henry, Herbert Livingston Satterlee, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Robert Winthrop Kean, John Hubner II, Marietta Peabody Tree, Endicott Peabody and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996); third cousin of Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843) and William Jay; third cousin thrice removed of Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933).   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Schuyler family of Albany, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Daniel DeSaussure (1736-1798) — also known as John Daniel Hector DeSaussure — of Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston County), S.C. Born in Prince William Parish County (now part of Beaufort County), S.C., April 10, 1736. Merchant; importer; banker; member of South Carolina state senate from St. Philip & St. Michael, 1785-90; delegate to South Carolina convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1788. Episcopalian. French Huguenot ancestry. Died in Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston County), S.C., July 2, 1798 (age 62 years, 83 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Henry DeSaussure and Madeleine DeSaussure; married to Mary McPherson; father of Henry William de Saussure; grandfather of William Ford DeSaussure and Andrew William Burnet; great-grandfather of Wilmot Gibbes de Saussure and Robert Barnwell Rhett Jr.; third great-grandfather of Burnet Rhett Maybank; fourth great-grandfather of Burnet Rhett Maybank Jr..   Political family: DeSaussure-Rhett family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Charles Carroll of Carrollton (1737-1832) — of Maryland. Born in Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md., September 19, 1737. Delegate to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1776-81; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; member of Maryland state senate, 1777-1800; U.S. Senator from Maryland, 1789-92. Catholic. Slaveowner. Died in Baltimore, Md., November 14, 1832 (age 95 years, 56 days). Interment at Doughoregan Manor Chapel, Ellicott City, Md.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Charles Carroll and Elizabeth (Brooke) Carroll; married, June 5, 1768, to Mary Darnell; father of Catharine 'Kitty' Carroll (who married Robert Goodloe Harper); grandfather of Louisa Carroll (who married Isaac Rand Jackson), Mary Sophia Carroll (who married Richard Henry Bayard) and Harriet Julianna Carroll (who married John Lee); great-grandfather of John Lee Carroll and Helen Sophia Carroll (who married Charles Oliver O'Donnell); second great-grandfather of John Howell Carroll; third great-grandfather of Suzanne Howell Carroll (who married John Boynton Philip Clayton Hill); third great-granduncle of John Duffy Alderson; first cousin of Daniel Carroll; second cousin of Charles Carroll, Barrister; second cousin once removed of Thomas Sim Lee, Alexander Contee Hanson and Alexander Contee Magruder; second cousin thrice removed of John Read Magruder; third cousin twice removed of Reuben Handy Meriwether; third cousin thrice removed of Carter Henry Harrison and Levin Irving Handy.   Political families: DuPont-Bayard family of Wilmington, Delaware; Lee-Mason family of Virginia; Carroll #1 family of Baltimore, Maryland; Carroll #2 family of Baltimore, Maryland (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Carroll counties in Ark., Ga., Ill., Ind., Iowa, Ky., Md., Miss., Mo., N.H., Ohio and Va., East Carroll Parish, La. and West Carroll Parish, La., are named for him.   Other politicians named for him: Charles C. Walcutt — Charles C. Fitch — Charles C. Frick — Charles Carroll Glover, Jr.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Joseph Trumbull (1737-1778) — of Connecticut. Born in Lebanon, New London County, Conn., March 11, 1737. Merchant; Delegate to Continental Congress from Connecticut, 1774; commissary general of the Continental Army, 1775-77. Died in Lebanon, New London County, Conn., July 23, 1778 (age 41 years, 134 days). Interment at Trumbull Cemetery, Lebanon, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Jonathan Trumbull; brother of Jonathan Trumbull Jr. and David Trumbull; uncle of Joseph Trumbull (1782-1861) and Jonathan G. W. Trumbull; second cousin once removed of Benjamin Trumbull; second cousin twice removed of Lyman Trumbull; second cousin thrice removed of Carl Trumbull Hayden; third cousin twice removed of Ethan Colby; third cousin thrice removed of Joseph Livermore Perley.   Political family: Trumbull family of Lebanon, Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Silas Deane (1737-1789) — of Connecticut. Born in Groton, New London County, Conn., December 24, 1737. Delegate to Continental Congress from Connecticut, 1774-76. Died on board ship (the Boston Packet), en route from Gravesend to Boston, in the North Atlantic Ocean, September 23, 1789 (age 51 years, 273 days). Interment at St. George's Churchyard, Deal, Kent, England.   Relatives: Married 1763 to Mehitable Webb; married 1770 to Elizabeth Saltonstall Evards (granddaughter of Gurdon Saltonstall).   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier
	Matthew Cantine — of New York. Born in Marbletown, Ulster County, N.Y. Delegate to New York state constitutional convention, 1777. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Brother of John Cantine and Peter Cantine Jr.; uncle of Moses I. Cantine.   Political family: Cantine family of Marbletown, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	John Fry (1737-1778) — of Virginia. Born April 7, 1737. Member of Virginia House of Burgesses, 1761-65. Anglican. Died in 1778 (age about 41 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Joshua Fry; brother of Henry Fry; great-grandfather of James Speed and Speed Smith Fry; second great-grandfather of Letitia Stevenson, William Christian Bullitt (1856-1914), William Marshall Bullitt and Alexander Scott Bullitt; third great-grandfather of Lewis Green Stevenson and William Christian Bullitt (1891-1967); fourth great-grandfather of Adlai Ewing Stevenson II; fifth great-grandfather of Adlai Ewing Stevenson III.   Political families: Clay family of Kentucky; Fry family of Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Stephen John Schuyler (1737-1820) — also known as Stephen J. Schuyler — of Albany County, N.Y. Born in Troy, Rensselaer County, N.Y., April 14, 1737. Member of New York state assembly from Albany County, 1777-79. Died in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., December 14, 1820 (age 83 years, 244 days). Original interment somewhere in Troy, N.Y.; reinterment at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746) and Cornelia (Van Cortlandt) Schuyler; brother of Philip John Schuyler; married to Helena Ten Eyck; uncle of Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792) and Philip Jeremiah Schuyler; grandson of Stephanus Van Cortlandt and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); grandnephew of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724) and Jacobus Van Cortlandt; granduncle of Henry Walter Livingston, Philip Schuyler and James Alexander Hamilton; great-granduncle of Edward Livingston (1796-1840); second great-granduncle of Robert Ray Hamilton; third great-granduncle of Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870), John Eliot Thayer Jr. and Bronson Murray Cutting; fourth great-granduncle of Brockholst Livingston; first cousin of Stephanus Bayard and Pierre Van Cortlandt; first cousin once removed of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775), Gilbert Livingston, Nicholas Bayard, Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr. and James Parker; first cousin twice removed of David Davidse Schuyler, Myndert Davidtse Schuyler, Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer and John Cortlandt Parker; first cousin thrice removed of Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, James Adams Ekin, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; first cousin four times removed of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer and John Sluyter Wirt; first cousin five times removed of Marietta Peabody Tree and Endicott Peabody; second cousin of Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Philip Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775), William Livingston, James Jay, Philip P. Schuyler, John Jay and Frederick Jay; second cousin once removed of Volkert Petrus Douw, Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), James Livingston, Henry Brockholst Livingston, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Killian Killian Van Rensselaer, Edward Livingston (1764-1836), Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843) and William Jay; second cousin twice removed of Leonard Gansevoort, Leonard Gansevoort Jr., Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Maturin Livingston, Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873), Hamilton Fish, George Washington Schuyler, John Jay II and Philip N. Schuyler; second cousin thrice removed of Peter Gansevoort, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Gilbert Livingston Thompson, Gerrit Smith, William Duer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, John Jacob Astor III, Eugene Schuyler, Nicholas Fish and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936); second cousin four times removed of William Waldorf Astor, John Kean, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Hamilton Fish Kean, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, Karl Cortlandt Schuyler, Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933) and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991); second cousin five times removed of Guy Vernor Henry, Herbert Livingston Satterlee, William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson, Ogden Livingston Mills, Robert Reginald Livingston, Robert Winthrop Kean and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996).   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Schuyler family of Albany, New York; Parker-Schuyler family of Perth Amboy, New Jersey (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794) — also known as Peter R. Livingston — of Albany County, N.Y. Born in New York, April 27, 1737. Member of New York colonial assembly, 1761-69, 1774-76; member of New York state assembly from Albany County, 1780-81. Died in New York, November 13, 1794 (age 57 years, 200 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Robert Livingston (1708-1790) and Maria (Thong) Livingston; brother-in-law of James Duane; brother of Walter Livingston; nephew of Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Philip Livingston and William Livingston; uncle of Henry Walter Livingston; grandfather of Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859); grandnephew of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775) and Gilbert Livingston; granduncle of Edward Livingston (1796-1840); great-grandson of Robert Livingston the Elder and Pieter Van Brugh; great-grandnephew of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724), Johannes Cuyler and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); second great-granduncle of Herbert Livingston Satterlee, Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870) and Bronson Murray Cutting; third great-granduncle of Brockholst Livingston; first cousin by marriage of William Duer (1747-1799); first cousin of Philip Peter Livingston, Catherine Livingston (who married Nicholas Bayard), Susannah Livingston (who married John Cleves Symmes), Susanna Livingston (who married John Kean (1756-1795)), Sarah Van Brugh Livingston (who married John Jay) and Henry Brockholst Livingston; first cousin once removed of Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775), Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, William Jay and Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); first cousin twice removed of Robert Livingston the Younger, Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746), Cornelis Cuyler, John Cruger Jr., Philip Schuyler, William Duer (1805-1879), Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard and John Jay II; first cousin thrice removed of David Davidse Schuyler, Myndert Davidtse Schuyler, Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John Kean (1852-1914) and Hamilton Fish Kean; first cousin four times removed of Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Robert Reginald Livingston, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991) and Robert Winthrop Kean; first cousin five times removed of John Eliot Thayer Jr., Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996) and Thomas Howard Kean; first cousin six times removed of Hamilton Fish (born 1951), Alexa Fish Ward and Thomas Howard Kean Jr.; second cousin of Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr. and Edward Livingston (1764-1836); second cousin once removed of Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, Philip John Schuyler, Philip P. Schuyler, Stephen John Schuyler, Henry Cruger and Hamilton Fish (1808-1893); second cousin twice removed of Gilbert Livingston Thompson and John Jacob Astor III; second cousin thrice removed of William Waldorf Astor and Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright; second cousin four times removed of Guy Vernor Henry, William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson and Ogden Livingston Mills; third cousin of Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), James Livingston, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler and James Parker; third cousin once removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Maturin Livingston, James Alexander Hamilton, George Washington Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; third cousin twice removed of Gerrit Smith, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, James Adams Ekin, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; third cousin thrice removed of Robert Ray Hamilton, John Sluyter Wirt, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Karl Cortlandt Schuyler.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Livingston-Duer family of New York City, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Ebenezer Lockwood (1737-1821) — of Westchester County, N.Y. Born in Stamford, Fairfield County, Conn., March 31, 1737. Member of New York state assembly from Westchester County, 1778-79, 1784-88. Died in Pound Ridge, Westchester County, N.Y., July 29, 1821 (age 84 years, 120 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Joseph Lockwood and Sarah (Hoyt) Lockwood; married, February 16, 1761, to Hannah Smith; father of Horatio Lockwood; grandfather of Alsop Hunt Lockwood; second cousin thrice removed of Daniel Newton Lockwood; third cousin once removed of Daniel Lockwood and Hanford Nichols Lockwood; third cousin twice removed of Sturges Selleck, Thaddeus Betts, James Lockwood Conger, Ephraim Lockwood and Homer Nichols Lockwood; third cousin thrice removed of David Munson Osborne, Thomas P. Lockwood and Charles Clapp Lockwood; fourth cousin once removed of Peter B. Garnsey.   Political family: Lockwood family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Samuel Holden Parsons (1737-1789) — Born in Lyme, New London County, Conn., May 14, 1737. Lawyer; member of Connecticut colonial assembly, 1762-74; general in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1784-85; justice of Northwest Territory supreme court, 1788-89. Drowned in a canoe accident, near Marietta, Washington County, Ohio, November 17, 1789 (age 52 years, 187 days). Cenotaph at Mortimer Cemetery, Middletown, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Rev. Jonathan Parsons and Phoebe (Griswold) Parsons; father of Lucia Parsons (who married Stephen Titus Hosmer); nephew of Matthew Griswold.   Political family: Wolcott #1 family of Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Richard Bache (1737-1811) — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Settle, Yorkshire, England, September 12, 1737. Dry goods merchant; marine insurance business; U.S. Postmaster General, 1776-82. Died in Bucks County, Pa., July 29, 1811 (age 73 years, 320 days). Interment at Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pa.   Relatives: Married, October 29, 1767, to Sarah Franklin (daughter of Benjamin Franklin); father of Deborah Franklin Bache (who married William John Duane) and Richard Bache Jr.; grandfather of Alexander Dallas Bache, Mary Blechenden Bache (who married Robert John Walker) and Sophia Arabella Bache (who married William Wallace Irwin); great-grandfather of Robert Walker Irwin; fourth great-grandfather of Daniel Baugh Brewster and Elise du Pont.   Political family: Bache-Dallas-Chew-Howard family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Jeremiah Van Rensselaer (1738-1810) — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in Watervliet, Albany County, N.Y., August 27, 1738. Democrat. Merchant; surveyor; served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of New York state assembly from Albany County, 1788-89; U.S. Representative from New York 6th District, 1789-91; Presidential Elector for New York, 1800; Lieutenant Governor of New York, 1801-04. Slaveowner. Died in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., February 19, 1810 (age 71 years, 176 days). Original interment at Dutch Reformed Cemetery, Albany, N.Y.; reinterment at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Engeltie 'Angelica' (Livingston) Van Rensselaer and Johannes Van Rensselaer; brother of Robert Van Rensselaer; married, July 3, 1760, to Judith Bayard; married 1764 to Helena Lansing; father of Solomon Van Vechten Van Rensselaer; uncle of Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer and Philip Jeremiah Schuyler; grandson of Robert Livingston the Younger; granduncle of James Alexander Hamilton and Philip Schuyler; great-grandson of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724); great-grandnephew of Stephanus Van Cortlandt, Robert Livingston the Elder, Jacobus Van Cortlandt and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); great-granduncle of Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer; second great-granduncle of Robert Ray Hamilton; third great-granduncle of John Eliot Thayer Jr.; first cousin of Volkert Petrus Douw, Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, James Livingston and Killian Killian Van Rensselaer; first cousin once removed of Philip P. Schuyler, Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Leonard Gansevoort, Leonard Gansevoort Jr., Edward Livingston (1764-1836), Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847) and Maturin Livingston; first cousin twice removed of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775), Gilbert Livingston, Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746), Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Peter Gansevoort, Gerrit Smith and Elizabeth Cady Stanton; first cousin thrice removed of David Davidse Schuyler, Myndert Davidtse Schuyler and John Jacob Astor III; first cousin four times removed of William Waldorf Astor, Peter Goelet Gerry and Ogden Livingston Mills; first cousin five times removed of William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Helen Roosevelt Robinson, Robert Reginald Livingston and John Hubner II; second cousin of Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792) and Peter Samuel Schuyler; second cousin once removed of Stephanus Bayard, Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Philip Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775), Pierre Van Cortlandt, William Livingston, James Jay, Philip John Schuyler, Matthew Clarkson (1733-1800), Stephen John Schuyler, John Jay, Frederick Jay, Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Henry Walter Livingston; second cousin twice removed of Edward Livingston (1796-1840) and Henry Bell Van Rensselaer; second cousin thrice removed of Charles Pinckney Brown and Kiliaen Van Rensselaer; second cousin four times removed of Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870) and Bronson Murray Cutting; second cousin five times removed of Brockholst Livingston; third cousin of Nicholas Bayard, Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Philip Van Cortlandt, Henry Brockholst Livingston, Matthew Clarkson (1758-1825), Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., James Parker, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843) and William Jay; third cousin once removed of Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873), Hamilton Fish, George Washington Schuyler, John Jay II, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; third cousin twice removed of Gilbert Livingston Thompson, William Duer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, James Adams Ekin, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936) and Charles Wolcott Parker; third cousin thrice removed of John Sluyter Wirt, John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, Karl Cortlandt Schuyler, Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933) and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991).   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; VanRensselaer-Gansevoort family of Albany, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The World War II Liberty ship SS Jeremiah Van Rensselaer (built 1942 at Wilmington, North Carolina; torpedoed and sunk in the North Atlantic Ocean, 1943) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Robert Whitehill (1738-1813) — of Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pa. Born in Pequea, Lancaster County, Pa., July 21, 1738. Delegate to Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1776, 1790; member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1797-1800; member of Pennsylvania state senate, 1801-04; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania, 1805-13 (4th District 1805-13, 5th District 1813); died in office 1813. Slaveowner. Died in Cumberland County, Pa., April 8, 1813 (age 74 years, 261 days). Interment at Silver Spring Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Hampden Township, Cambria County, Pa.   Relatives: Brother of John Whitehill; uncle of James Whitehill; second great-grandfather of John Crain Kunkel.   Political family: Whitehill family of Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Nathaniel Gorham (1738-1796) — of Massachusetts. Born in Charlestown, Middlesex County (now part of Boston, Suffolk County), Mass., May 27, 1738. Delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1779-80, 1788; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1780-81; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1781-87; Speaker of the Massachusetts State House of Representatives, 1782-83, 1785-86; Delegate to Continental Congress from Massachusetts, 1782-83, 1785-87; state court judge in Massachusetts, 1785-96; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787. Congregationalist. Died in Charlestown, Middlesex County (now part of Boston, Suffolk County), Mass., June 11, 1796 (age 58 years, 15 days). Interment at Phipps Street Burying Ground, Boston, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Nathaniel Gorham (1709-1761) and Mary (Soley) Gorham; married, September 6, 1763, to Rebecca Call; father of Benjamin Gorham; grandfather of Charlotte Gray Brooks (who married Edward Everett) and Abigail Brown Brooks (who married Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886)); great-grandfather of John Quincy Adams, William Everett and Brooks Adams; second great-grandfather of Charles Francis Adams (1866-1954); third great-grandfather of Leverett Saltonstall, Richard Saltonstall and Thomas Boylston Adams; fourth great-grandfather of William Lawrence Saltonstall.   Political family: Adams #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Isaac Motte (1738-1795) — of Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston County), S.C. Born in Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston County), S.C., December 8, 1738. Member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1779, 1783-90; Delegate to Continental Congress from South Carolina, 1780; member of South Carolina state senate from St. Philip & St. Michael, 1781-82. Died in Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston County), S.C., May 8, 1795 (age 56 years, 151 days). Interment at St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, S.C.   Relatives: Son of Jacob Motte and Elizabeth (Martin) Motte; brother of Sarah Katherine Motte (who married Thomas Shubrick) and Charlotte Motte (who married John Huger); married, December 15, 1763, to Ann Loughton Smith; married to Kaherine Deas and Mary Broughton; uncle of William Drayton.   Political family: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Bubenheim Bayard (1738-1807) — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa.; New Brunswick, Middlesex County, N.J. Born in Bohemia Manor, Cecil County, Md., August 11, 1738. Merchant; member of Pennsylvania state legislature, 1776; Delegate to Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, 1785; mayor of New Brunswick, N.J., 1794-96. Died in New Brunswick, Middlesex County, N.J., January 7, 1807 (age 68 years, 149 days). Interment at First Presbyterian Churchyard, New Brunswick, N.J.   Relatives: Son of James Bayard and Mary (Asheton) Bayard; married 1759 to Margaret Hodge; married 1781 to Mary (Grant) Hodgson; married 1787 to Johannah White; father of Jane Bayard (who married Andrew Kirkpatrick (1756-1831)); uncle and adoptive father of James Asheton Bayard Sr.; grandfather of Littleton Kirkpatrick; granduncle of Richard Henry Bayard (1796-1868) and James Asheton Bayard Jr.; great-grandfather of Andrew Kirkpatrick (1844-1904); great-grandnephew of Nicholas Bayard (c.1644-1707); great-granduncle of Thomas Francis Bayard Sr.; second great-grandnephew of Pieter Stuyvesant; second great-granduncle of Thomas Francis Bayard Jr.; third great-granduncle of Thomas Francis Bayard III and Alexis Irenee du Pont Bayard; fourth great-grandfather of Millicent Hammond Fenwick; fourth great-granduncle of Richard Henry Bayard (born c.1949); second cousin once removed of Stephanus Bayard; third cousin of Nicholas Bayard (1736-1802); third cousin twice removed of James Adams Ekin; third cousin thrice removed of John Sluyter Wirt; fourth cousin once removed of Hamilton Fish.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; DuPont-Bayard family of Wilmington, Delaware (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Edward Biddle (1738-1779) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., 1738. Lawyer; member of Pennsylvania state legislature, 1767-75; Delegate to Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, 1774-75. Died in Chatsworth, Baltimore County, Md., September 5, 1779 (age about 41 years). Interment at Old St. Paul's Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.   Relatives: Son of William Biddle and Mary (Scull) Biddle; brother of Charles Biddle; married, June 6, 1761, to Elizabeth Ross (sister of George Ross); uncle of James Biddle, John Biddle (1792-1859) and Richard Biddle; granduncle of Edward MacFunn Biddle, James Stokes Biddle and Charles John Biddle; great-granduncle of John Biddle (1859-1936); second great-granduncle of Boies Penrose, Edward MacFunn Biddle Jr. and Spencer Penrose; third great-granduncle of Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle Jr.; fourth great-granduncle of Angier Biddle Duke; first cousin of John Scull; first cousin twice removed of Charles Bingham Penrose, John Cadwalader (1805-1879), Edward Scull and Thomas Biddle; first cousin thrice removed of John Cadwalader (1843-1925), George Ross Scull and Robert Spencer Scull; first cousin four times removed of Francis Beverley Biddle; second cousin thrice removed of Charles Elam Scull; third cousin once removed of Jabez Huntington and Samuel Scull; third cousin thrice removed of David Thayer Bunker, Wallace Raymond Crumb and David Scull; fourth cousin of Jedediah Huntington and Ebenezer Huntington; fourth cousin once removed of Jabez Williams Huntington, John Appleton, Jane Pierce and Joshua Perkins.   Political families: Biddle #1 family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Biddle #2 family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Scull-Biddle family of Pennsylvania (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Silas Condict (1738-1801) — of Morris County, N.J. Born in Morristown, Morris County, N.J., March 7, 1738. Delegate to Continental Congress from New Jersey, 1781; member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Morris County, 1791-94, 1796-98, 1800. Died in Morristown, Morris County, N.J., September 6, 1801 (age 63 years, 183 days). Interment at First Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Morristown, N.J.   Relatives: Son of Peter Condict and Phebe (Dodd) Condict; married, April 10, 1760, to Phebe Day; married, March 16, 1763, to Abigail Byram; uncle of Lewis Condict; great-grandfather of Augustus William Cutler; first cousin once removed of John Condit; first cousin twice removed of Silas Condit, Israel Dodd Condit and Alfred Henry Condict; first cousin thrice removed of Albert Pierson Condit, Amzi Condit, Elias Mulford Condit and Fillmore Condit; second cousin twice removed of Simeon Harrison; second cousin four times removed of Simeon Harrison Rollinson; fourth cousin of Philip Frisbee; fourth cousin once removed of Calvin Frisbie, Francis William Kellogg, Frederick Walker Pitkin and George Eastman.   Political family: Condit family of Orange, New Jersey (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Nicholas Van Dyke (1738-1789) — of New Castle, New Castle County, Del. Born in Delaware City, New Castle County, Del., September 25, 1738. Lawyer; delegate to Delaware state constitutional convention, 1776; member of Delaware state legislative council from New Castle County, 1776-78; Delegate to Continental Congress from Delaware, 1777; signer, Articles of Confederation, 1777; President of Delaware, 1783-86. Died in New Castle, New Castle County, Del., February 19, 1789 (age 50 years, 147 days). Original interment at a private or family graveyard, New Castle County, Del.; reinterment at Immanuel Churchyard, New Castle, Del.   Relatives: Son of Nicholas Van Dyke and Rachael (Alee) Van Dyke; married 1766 to Elizabeth Nixon; married to Charlotte Stanley; father of Nancy Ann Van Dyke (who married Kensey Johns Sr.) and Nicholas Van Dyke (1770-1826); grandfather of Kensey Johns Jr. and Dorcas Montgomery Van Dyke (who married Charles Irénée du Pont); third great-grandfather of Francis Victor du Pont; fourth great-grandfather of Eleuthere Irenee du Pont.   Political families: DuPont-Bayard family of Wilmington, Delaware; VanDyke-Johns family of New Castle, Delaware (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article
	Jonathan Hunt (1738-1823) — of Vernon, Windham County, Vt. Born in Northfield, Franklin County, Mass., September 12, 1738. Lieutenant Governor of Vermont, 1794-96; Federalist Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1800 (voted for John Adams and Charles Cotesworth Pinckney). Died in North Vernon, Vernon, Windham County, Vt., June 1, 1823 (age 84 years, 262 days). Interment at North Vernon Cemetery, North Vernon, Vernon, Vt.   Relatives: Son of Samuel Strong Hunt and Anna (Ellsworth) Hunt; married to Lovinah Swan; father of Ellen Frances Hunt (who married Lewis Richard Morris); grandfather of Gouverneur Morris; granduncle of Elisha Hunt Allen; great-granduncle of William Fessenden Allen and Frederick Hobbes Allen; first cousin once removed of Elijah Hunt Mills; first cousin four times removed of Oliver Morgan Hungerford and Josiah Quincy; first cousin five times removed of Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. and John Davis Lodge; first cousin six times removed of Ralph Waldo Hungerford, Harold W. Hungerford, William Amory Gardner Minot and George Cabot Lodge; second cousin of Oliver Ellsworth; second cousin once removed of Henry Leavitt Ellsworth, William Wolcott Ellsworth and Abijah Blodget; second cousin twice removed of Theodore Davenport, Harrison Blodget and William Dean Kellogg; second cousin thrice removed of John Adams Taintor, Henry G. Taintor, Joseph Pomeroy Root, John Hill Walbridge, Walter Harrison Blodget and Henry E. Walbridge; second cousin four times removed of Hiram Augustus Huse, Maurice Lauchlin Wright, Luther Thomas Ellsworth and Frank Billings Kellogg; second cousin five times removed of William H. Jackman and Hallet Thomas Ellsworth; third cousin of Return Jonathan Meigs, Sr., Jonathan Ingersoll, Jared Ingersoll and Josiah Meigs; third cousin once removed of Martin Chittenden, Return Jonathan Meigs Jr., Charles Jared Ingersoll, Henry Meigs, Joseph Reed Ingersoll, Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll and Charles Anthony Ingersoll; third cousin twice removed of Jedediah Sabin, Chittenden Lyon, John Willard, Josiah C. Chittenden, Chauncey Fitch Cleveland, Return Jonathan Meigs III, Abel Madison Scranton, Laman Ingersoll, Henry Meigs Jr., John Forsyth Jr., Ensign Hosmer Kellogg, Colin Macrae Ingersoll and Charles Roberts Ingersoll; third cousin thrice removed of John Appleton, Stafford Canning Cleveland, Henry Sabin, Frederick Walker Pitkin, Roger Calvin Leete, Charles Edward Ingersoll, George Pratt Ingersoll and Edward Williams Hooker; fourth cousin of Thomas Chittenden and Jonathan Brace; fourth cousin once removed of Thomas Kimberly Brace, Zina Hyde Jr., Greene Carrier Bronson and John Russell Kellogg.   Political families: Morris #1 family of Bronx, New York; Allen family of Northfield, Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Henry Fry (1738-1823) — of Virginia. Born in Essex County, Va., October 30, 1738. Member of Virginia House of Burgesses, 1765. Methodist. Died in Madison County, Va., September 6, 1823 (age 84 years, 311 days). Interment at Fry Family Cemetery, Madison County, Va.   Relatives: Son of Joshua Fry; brother of John Fry.   Political family: Fry family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	George Champlin (1738-1809) — of Newport, Newport County, R.I. Born in Charlestown, Washington County, R.I., November 22, 1738. Banker; Presidential Elector for Rhode Island, 1792 (voted for George Washington and John Adams); Speaker of the Rhode Island House of Deputies, 1793, 1797; Presidential Elector for Rhode Island, 1796 (voted for John Adams and Oliver Ellsworth); Speaker of the Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 1797-98; Presidential Elector for Rhode Island, 1800. Died in Newport, Newport County, R.I., November 16, 1809 (age 70 years, 359 days). Interment at Common Burying Ground, Newport, R.I.   Relatives: Son of Christopher Champlin and Hannah (Hill) Champlin; married, July 26, 1764, to Ruth Wanton; uncle of Christopher Grant Champlin; second great-granduncle of Charles F. Champlin; first cousin four times removed of Christopher Elihu Champlin; second cousin thrice removed of Erskine Mason Phelps; third cousin once removed of David Hough, Jeremiah Mason and Josiah Quincy; third cousin twice removed of Josiah Quincy Jr., Henry Brewster Stanton, Edwin Denison Morgan, Samuel Townsend Douglass, Silas Hamilton Douglas, George Isaac Sherwood and David B. Sherwood; third cousin thrice removed of Enoch C. Chapman, David Edgerton, Jonathan R. Herrick, Alfred Avery Burnham, James Hammond Trumbull, Richard Smith Leaming, Robert Coit Jr., Samuel Miller Quincy, William Frederick Morgan Rowland, Samuel S. Knabenshue, Carl G. Sherwood and Henry Woolsey Douglas; fourth cousin once removed of Leonard White.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Aquila Paca (1738-1788) — Born in Baltimore, Md., June 21, 1738. Member of Maryland state executive council, 1783-84. English and Italian ancestry. Died in 1788 (age about 50 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of John Aquilla Parker Paca and Elizabeth (Smith) Paca; brother of William Paca; granduncle of Edward Tilghman Paca.   Political family: Paca family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Samuel Powel (1738-1793) — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., October 28, 1738. Mayor of Philadelphia, Pa., 1775-76, 1789-90; member of Pennsylvania state senate, 1790-93. Member, American Philosophical Society. Died, from yellow fever, in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., September 29, 1793 (age 54 years, 336 days). Interment at Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pa.   Relatives: Son of Samuel Powel (1704-1759) and Mary (Morris) Powel; married, August 7, 1769, to Elizabeth Willing (daughter of Charles Willing; sister of Thomas Willing); grandson of Anthony Morris (c.1682-1763); great-grandson of Anthony Morris (1654-1721); second cousin thrice removed of Eugene McLanahan Wilson; second cousin four times removed of Charles Hudson Griffin.   Political family: Shippen-Byrd family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Strong (1738-1816) — of Dorset, Bennington County, Vt.; Addison, Addison County, Vt. Born in Salisbury, Litchfield County, Conn., August 16, 1738. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Vermont state house of representatives, 1779-82, 1784-87; delegate to Vermont state constitutional convention, 1791; member of Vermont Governor's Council, 1801. Died in Addison, Addison County, Vt., June 16, 1816 (age 77 years, 305 days). Interment at Lake View Cemetery, West Addison, Addison, Vt.   Relatives: Son of Noah Strong and Deborah Strong; married to Agnes McCure; father of Samuel Strong; grandfather of George Seymour; great-grandfather of Frederick Enoch Woodbridge; first cousin thrice removed of Charles Hale; second cousin once removed of Daniel Upson; second cousin thrice removed of Charles Upson, Gad Ely Upson, Christopher Columbus Upson, Andrew Seth Upson and Evelyn M. Upson; second cousin four times removed of Asbury Wright Lee and Warren Edward Anderson; third cousin of Elijah Hunt Mills; third cousin once removed of Joseph Churchill Strong and Ebenezer Strong; third cousin twice removed of Elisha Hotchkiss Jr., Norman A. Phelps, Herschel Harrison Hatch, Jethro Ayers Hatch and Alfred Clark Chapin; third cousin thrice removed of Hiram Bidwell Case, Julius Levi Strong, William Chapman Williston, Timothy E. Griswold, William Walter Phelps, Rowland Case Kellogg, Maurice Lauchlin Wright, Daniel Parrish Witter, Josiah Quincy, Henry Ward Beecher and Edward Stanley Kellogg; fourth cousin once removed of Chester Ackley.   Political family: Seymour family of New York and Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	George Clymer (1739-1813) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., March 16, 1739. Delegate to Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, 1776; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; delegate to Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1776; member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1785; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania at-large, 1789-91. Episcopalian. Died in Morrisville, Bucks County, Pa., January 23, 1813 (age 73 years, 313 days). Interment at Friends Graveyard, Trenton, N.J.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Christopher Clymer and Deborah (Fitzwater) Clymer; married, March 18, 1765, to Elizabeth Meredith (sister of Samuel Meredith); great-grandfather of Edward Overton Jr.; second great-grandfather of James Rieman Macfarlane.   Political family: Biddle #1 family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The World War II Liberty ship SS George Clymer (built 1941-42 at Portland, Oregon; torpedoed and wrecked in the South Atlantic Ocean, 1942) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Andrew Pickens (1739-1817) — of South Carolina. Born in Bucks County, Pa., September 13, 1739. Democrat. General in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1781-94, 1800-12; delegate to South Carolina state constitutional convention, 1790; U.S. Representative from South Carolina 5th District, 1793-95. Slaveowner. Died in Pendleton District (part now in Anderson County), S.C., August 11, 1817 (age 77 years, 332 days). Interment at Old Stone Churchyard, Clemson, S.C.   Relatives: Son of Andrew Pickens (1690-1756) and Nancy 'Ann' (Davis) Pickens; married 1765 to Rebecca Floride Calhoun; father of Andrew Pickens (1779-1838); grandfather of Francis Wilkinson Pickens.   Political family: Calhoun-Pickens family of South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Rutledge (1739-1800) — of Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston County), S.C. Born in Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston County), S.C., September 18, 1739. Lawyer; member of South Carolina House of Commons, 1761-76; South Carolina state attorney general, 1764-65; Delegate to Continental Congress from South Carolina, 1774; President of South Carolina, 1776-78; Governor of South Carolina, 1779-82; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1782, 1784-90; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; delegate to South Carolina convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1788; received 6 electoral votes, 1789; Associate Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1789-91; Chief Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1795; common pleas court judge in South Carolina, 1791-95. Episcopalian. Scotch-Irish and English ancestry. Died in Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston County), S.C., July 23, 1800 (age 60 years, 308 days). Interment at St. Michael's Church Cemetery, Charleston, S.C.   Relatives: Son of John Rutledge (1713-1750) and Sarah (Hext) Rutledge; brother of Sarah Rutledge (who married John Mathews) and Edward Rutledge; married to Elizabeth Grimke (first cousin of John Faucheraud Grimké); father of Martha Rutledge (who married Francis Kinloch) and John Rutledge Jr.; uncle of Thomas Rhett Smith and Sarah Ann Rutledge (who married Alfred Huger); granduncle of Benjamin Huger Rutledge (1829-1893); great-granduncle of Benjamin Huger Rutledge (1861-1925).   Political family: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The World War II Liberty ship SS John Rutledge (built 1942 at Richmond, California; scrapped 1966) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — federal judicial profile — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Ballotpedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial   Image source: Library of Congress
	George Clinton (1739-1812) — of Ulster County, N.Y.; New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Little Britain, Orange County, N.Y., July 26, 1739. Delegate to Continental Congress from New York, 1775-76; Governor of New York, 1777-95, 1801-04; delegate to New York convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Ulster County, 1788; member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1800-01; Vice President of the United States, 1805-12; died in office 1812. Christian Reformed. Scotch-Irish ancestry. Member, Freemasons. Died in Washington, D.C., April 20, 1812 (age 72 years, 269 days). Original interment at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.; reinterment in 1908 at Old Dutch Churchyard, Kingston, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Charles Clinton (1690-1773) and Elizabeth (Denniston) Clinton; brother of James Clinton; married, February 7, 1770, to Cornelia Tappen; father of Catherine Clinton (who married Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.) and Elizabeth Denniston Clinton (who married Matthias Burnett Tallmadge); uncle of Charles Clinton (1767-1829), De Witt Clinton, George Clinton Jr., Mary Clinton (who married Ambrose Spencer (1765-1848)), Katherine Clinton (who married Ambrose Spencer (1765-1848)) and James Graham Clinton; granduncle of George William Clinton.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Tallmadge-Floyd family of New York; Clinton #1 family of New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Clinton counties in N.Y. and Ohio are named for him.   See also congressional biography — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial   Books about George Clinton: John P. Kaminski, George Clinton : Yeoman Politician of the New Republic   Image source: New York Public Library
	Woodbury Langdon (1739-1805) — of Portsmouth, Rockingham County, N.H. Born in Portsmouth, Rockingham County, N.H., 1739. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1778; Delegate to Continental Congress from New Hampshire, 1779; justice of New Hampshire state supreme court, 1782-83, 1786-91; member of New Hampshire state senate from Rockingham County, 1784-85. Member, Freemasons. Died in Portsmouth, Rockingham County, N.H., January 13, 1805 (age about 65 years). Interment at North Cemetery, Portsmouth, N.H.   Relatives: Son of John Langdon (1707-1780) and Mary Woodbury (Hall) Langdon; brother of John Langdon (1741-1819); married to Sarah Warner Sherburne; great-grandfather of Robert Odiorne Treadwell and Amasa Junius Parker Jr.; second great-grandfather of Parker Corning and Edwin Corning; third great-grandfather of Erastus Corning II and Edwin Corning Jr.; third cousin twice removed of Josiah Green Dearborn.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Henry Cruger (1739-1827) — of Bristol, England; New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., November 22, 1739. Merchant; member, British Parliament, 1774-80, 1784-90; also served as mayor and sheriff of Bristol, England; member of New York state senate Southern District, 1792-96. Died April 24, 1827 (age 87 years, 153 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Henry Cruger (1707-1780) and Elizabeth (Harris) Cruger; nephew of John Cruger Jr.; grandson of John Cruger; grandnephew of Johannes Cuyler; first cousin once removed of Cornelis Cuyler; second cousin of Robert Livingston, Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Philip Livingston and William Livingston; second cousin once removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston and Henry Brockholst Livingston; second cousin twice removed of Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Rensselaer Westerlo, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, William Jay and Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); second cousin thrice removed of Philip Schuyler, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Edward Livingston, William Duer, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard and John Jay II; second cousin four times removed of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean and Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870); second cousin five times removed of Herbert Livingston Satterlee, Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Bronson Murray Cutting, Robert Reginald Livingston, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991), Robert Winthrop Kean and Brockholst Livingston.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Elias Boudinot (1740-1821) — of Elizabeth, Union County, N.J. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., May 2, 1740. Delegate to Continental Congress from New Jersey, 1777-78, 1781-84; U.S. Representative from New Jersey at-large, 1789-95. Episcopalian. Died in Burlington, Burlington County, N.J., October 24, 1821 (age 81 years, 175 days). Interment at St. Mary's Churchyard, Burlington, N.J.   Relatives: Son of Elias Boudinot (1706-1770) and Mary Catherine (Williams) Boundinot; married to Hannah Stockton (sister of Richard Stockton); father of Susan Vergereau Boudinot (who married William Bradford); first cousin thrice removed of Charles Pinckney Brown.   Political family: Stockton family of Princeton, New Jersey (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Denning (1740-1819) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in St. John's, Newfoundland, April, 1740. Member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1784-87, 1797-98; member of New York state senate Southern District, 1798-1808; member of New York council of appointment, 1799; U.S. Representative from New York 2nd District, 1809. Slaveowner. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., October 30, 1819 (age 79 years, 0 days). Interment at St. Paul's Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.   Relatives: Married, June 28, 1765, to Sarah Hawxhurst; married 1777 to Amy (Hawxhurst) McIntosh; father of Hannah Maria Denning (who married William Alexander Duer); grandfather of Denning Duer.   Political family: Livingston-Duer family of New York City, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Jonathan Trumbull Jr. (1740-1809) — of Lebanon, New London County, Conn. Born in Lebanon, New London County, Conn., March 26, 1740. U.S. Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1789-95; Speaker of the U.S. House, 1791-93; U.S. Senator from Connecticut, 1795-96; Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut, 1796-97; Governor of Connecticut, 1797-1809; died in office 1809. Died in Lebanon, New London County, Conn., August 7, 1809 (age 69 years, 134 days). Interment at Trumbull Cemetery, Lebanon, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Jonathan Trumbull and Faith (Robinson) Trumbull; brother of Joseph Trumbull (1737-1778) and David Trumbull; married to Eunice Backus; father of Harriet Trumbull (who married Benjamin Silliman); uncle of Joseph Trumbull (1782-1861) and Jonathan G. W. Trumbull; second cousin once removed of Benjamin Trumbull; second cousin twice removed of Lyman Trumbull; second cousin thrice removed of Carl Trumbull Hayden; third cousin twice removed of Ethan Colby; third cousin thrice removed of Joseph Livermore Perley.   Political families: Trumbull family of Lebanon, Connecticut; Silliman #1 family of Connecticut (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Trumbull County, Ohio is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Arthur Lee (1740-1792) — of Virginia. Born in Westmoreland County, Va., December 20, 1740. Physician; lawyer; member of Virginia state legislature, 1781; Delegate to Continental Congress from Virginia, 1782. Died in Middlesex County, Va., December 12, 1792 (age 51 years, 358 days). Interment in private or family graveyard.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Lee and Hannah Harrison (Ludwell) Lee; brother of Richard Henry Lee and Francis Lightfoot Lee; great-granduncle of Francis Preston Blair Lee; second great-granduncle of Edward Brooke Lee; third great-granduncle of Blair Lee III and Edward Brooke Lee Jr.; first cousin once removed of Thomas Sim Lee, Henry Lee, Charles Lee, Richard Bland Lee and Edmund Jennings Lee; first cousin twice removed of John Lee; first cousin thrice removed of Fitzhugh Lee and William Henry Fitzhugh Lee; first cousin four times removed of Samuel Bullitt Churchill and John Lee Carroll; first cousin six times removed of Outerbridge Horsey and Lee Marvin; second cousin once removed of Zachary Taylor; second cousin twice removed of Thomas Leonidas Crittenden; second cousin thrice removed of Hancock Lee Jackson; second cousin four times removed of Abraham Lincoln, Elliot Woolfolk Major, James Sansome Lakin and Edgar Bailey Woolfolk; second cousin five times removed of Robert Todd Lincoln, Harrison Moore Lakin and James Offutt Lakin.   Political families: Lee-Mason family of Virginia; Lee family of Silver Spring, Maryland (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Walter Livingston (1740-1797) — of Albany County, N.Y. Born November 27, 1740. Albany County Judge, 1774-75; member of New York state assembly from Albany County, 1777-79, 1784-85; Speaker of the New York State Assembly, 1777-79; Delegate to Continental Congress from New York, 1784-85. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., May 14, 1797 (age 56 years, 168 days). Interment at Trinity Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Robert Livingston (1708-1790) and Maria (Thong) Livingston; brother-in-law of James Duane; brother of Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794); married, March 13, 1767, to Cornelia Schuyler; father of Henry Walter Livingston; nephew of Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Philip Livingston and William Livingston; grandfather of Edward Livingston (1796-1840); grandnephew of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775) and Gilbert Livingston; granduncle of Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859); great-grandson of Robert Livingston the Elder and Pieter Van Brugh; great-grandnephew of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724), Johannes Cuyler and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); second great-grandfather of Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870) and Bronson Murray Cutting; second great-granduncle of Herbert Livingston Satterlee; third great-grandfather of Brockholst Livingston; first cousin by marriage of William Duer (1747-1799); first cousin of Philip Peter Livingston, Catherine Livingston (who married Nicholas Bayard), Susannah Livingston (who married John Cleves Symmes), Susanna Livingston (who married John Kean (1756-1795)), Sarah Van Brugh Livingston (who married John Jay) and Henry Brockholst Livingston; first cousin once removed of Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775), Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, William Jay and Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); first cousin twice removed of Robert Livingston the Younger, Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746), Cornelis Cuyler, John Cruger Jr., Philip Schuyler, William Duer (1805-1879), Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard and John Jay II; first cousin thrice removed of David Davidse Schuyler, Myndert Davidtse Schuyler, Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John Kean (1852-1914) and Hamilton Fish Kean; first cousin four times removed of Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Robert Reginald Livingston, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991) and Robert Winthrop Kean; first cousin five times removed of John Eliot Thayer Jr., Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996) and Thomas Howard Kean; first cousin six times removed of Hamilton Fish (born 1951), Alexa Fish Ward and Thomas Howard Kean Jr.; second cousin of Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr. and Edward Livingston (1764-1836); second cousin once removed of Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, Philip John Schuyler, Philip P. Schuyler, Stephen John Schuyler, Henry Cruger and Hamilton Fish (1808-1893); second cousin twice removed of Gilbert Livingston Thompson and John Jacob Astor III; second cousin thrice removed of William Waldorf Astor and Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright; second cousin four times removed of Guy Vernor Henry, William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson and Ogden Livingston Mills; third cousin of Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), James Livingston, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler and James Parker; third cousin once removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Maturin Livingston, James Alexander Hamilton, George Washington Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; third cousin twice removed of Gerrit Smith, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, James Adams Ekin, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; third cousin thrice removed of Robert Ray Hamilton, John Sluyter Wirt, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Karl Cortlandt Schuyler.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Livingston-Duer family of New York City, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Samuel Allyne Otis (1740-1814) — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Born in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Mass., November 24, 1740. Merchant; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1776-85; Speaker of the Massachusetts State House of Representatives, 1784-85; delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1780; Delegate to Continental Congress from Massachusetts, 1787-88; Secretary of the United States Senate, 1789-1814. Died in Washington, D.C., April 22, 1814 (age 73 years, 149 days). Interment at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of James Otis (1702-1778) and Mary (Allyne) Otis; brother of Joseph Otis; married, December 31, 1764, to Elizabeth Gray; married, March 28, 1782, to Mary (Smith) Gray; father of Harrison Gray Otis (1765-1848); great-grandfather of James Otis (1836-1898); third great-grandfather of Robert Helyer Thayer; first cousin twice removed of Nathaniel Freeman Jr.; first cousin thrice removed of Benjamin Fessenden and Charles Backus Hyde Fessenden; first cousin four times removed of Albert Clinton Griswold; second cousin once removed of Asahel Otis; second cousin twice removed of Oran Gray Otis, Day Otis Kellogg, Asa H. Otis, Dwight Kellogg, John Otis, William Shaw Chandler Otis, David Perry Otis, Harris F. Otis, James Otis (1826-1875) and Harrison Gray Otis (1837-1917); second cousin thrice removed of Charles Augustus Otis, Sr., George Lorenzo Otis, John Grant Otis, Norton Prentiss Otis, Lauren Ford Otis and Charles Eugene Otis; second cousin four times removed of Ralph Chester Otis; third cousin of Benjamin Lincoln; third cousin once removed of Chillus Doty; third cousin twice removed of James Duane Doty, George Bailey Loring and Abraham Lansing; third cousin thrice removed of Charles Doty.   Political families: Otis #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts; Otis #2 family (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Sullivan (1740-1795) — of Durham, Strafford County, N.H. Born in Somersworth, Strafford County, N.H., February 17, 1740. Delegate to Continental Congress from New Hampshire, 1774, 1780-81; served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; New Hampshire state attorney general, 1782-86; delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1782-83; member of New Hampshire Governor's Council, 1785-86; President of New Hampshire, 1786-88, 1789-90; federal judge, 1789; U.S. District Judge for New Hampshire, 1789-95; died in office 1795. Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences; Freemasons. Died in Durham, Strafford County, N.H., January 23, 1795 (age 54 years, 340 days). Interment in private or family graveyard.   Relatives: Brother of James Sullivan; father of George Sullivan.   Political family: Sullivan #3 family of Durham, New Hampshire (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The World War II Liberty ship SS John Sullivan (built 1943 at South Portland, Maine; scrapped 1963) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — federal judicial profile — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Biographical Directory of Federal Judges
	William Paca (1740-1799) — of Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md. Born in Abingdon, Baltimore County (now Harford County), Md., October 31, 1740. Lawyer; planter; delegate to Maryland state constitutional convention, 1774-76; Delegate to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1774-80; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; member of Maryland state senate, 1777-79; Governor of Maryland, 1782-85; delegate to Maryland convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1788; U.S. District Judge for Maryland, 1789-99; died in office 1799. Anglican. English and Italian ancestry. Died in Queenstown, Queen Anne's County, Md., October 23, 1799 (age 58 years, 357 days). Interment at Wye Plantation, Queenstown, Md.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of John Aquilla Parker Paca and Elizabeth (Smith) Paca; brother of Aquila Paca; married, May 26, 1763, to Mary Lloyd Chew (second cousin once removed of Benjamin Chew); married, January 28, 1777, to Anne Harrison; grandfather of Edward Tilghman Paca.   Political family: Paca family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Philip Peter Livingston (1740-1810) — also known as Philip Livingston — of Westchester County, N.Y. Born in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., 1740. Delegate to New York convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Westchester County, 1788; member of New York state assembly from Westchester County, 1788-89; member of New York state senate Southern District, 1789-93, 1795-98; member of New York council of appointment, 1790. Died in May, 1810 (age about 69 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Peter Van Brugh Livingston and Mary (Alexander) Livingston; brother of Catherine Livingston (who married Nicholas Bayard) and Susanna Livingston (who married John Kean (1756-1795)); father of Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); nephew of Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Philip Livingston and William Livingston; grandson of James Alexander; grandnephew of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775) and Gilbert Livingston; great-grandson of Robert Livingston the Elder and Pieter Van Brugh; great-grandnephew of Abraham de Peyster, Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724), Johannes Cuyler, Johannes de Peyster and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); great-granduncle of Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John Kean (1852-1914) and Hamilton Fish Kean; second great-granduncle of Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991) and Robert Winthrop Kean; third great-granduncle of Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996) and Thomas Howard Kean; fourth great-granduncle of Hamilton Fish (born 1951), Alexa Fish Ward and Thomas Howard Kean Jr.; first cousin by marriage of James Duane and William Duer (1747-1799); first cousin of Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Susannah Livingston (who married John Cleves Symmes), John Stevens III, Sarah Van Brugh Livingston (who married John Jay) and Henry Brockholst Livingston; first cousin once removed of Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775), Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer and William Jay; first cousin twice removed of Robert Livingston the Younger, Johannes DePeyster, Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746), Cornelis Cuyler, John Cruger Jr., Philip Schuyler, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Edward Livingston (1796-1840), William Duer (1805-1879), Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard and John Jay II; first cousin thrice removed of David Davidse Schuyler, Myndert Davidtse Schuyler, Kiliaen Van Rensselaer and Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870); first cousin four times removed of Herbert Livingston Satterlee, Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Bronson Murray Cutting, Robert Reginald Livingston and Brockholst Livingston; first cousin five times removed of John Eliot Thayer Jr.; second cousin of Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr. and Edward Livingston (1764-1836); second cousin once removed of Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, Matthew Clarkson, Philip John Schuyler, Philip P. Schuyler, Stephen John Schuyler, Henry Cruger, Henry Rutgers and Hamilton Fish (1808-1893); second cousin twice removed of Gilbert Livingston Thompson and John Jacob Astor III; second cousin thrice removed of William Waldorf Astor and Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright; second cousin four times removed of Guy Vernor Henry, William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson and Ogden Livingston Mills; third cousin of Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), James Livingston, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler, Philip DePeyster and James Parker; third cousin once removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Maturin Livingston, James Alexander Hamilton, George Washington Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; third cousin twice removed of Gerrit Smith, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, James Adams Ekin, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; third cousin thrice removed of Robert Ray Hamilton, John Sluyter Wirt, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Karl Cortlandt Schuyler.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Livingston-Duer family of New York City, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Eleazer McComb (1740-1798) — of Dover, Kent County, Del.; Wilmington, New Castle County, Del. Born in Cumberland, Allegany County, Md., August 11, 1740. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; merchant; Delegate to Continental Congress from Delaware, 1783-84; Delaware state auditor, 1787-93; bank director. Scotch-Irish ancestry. Died, from yellow fever, in Wilmington, New Castle County, Del., December, 1798 (age 58 years, 0 days). Interment at Wilmington and Brandywine Cemetery, Wilmington, Del.   Relatives: Married to Lydia Irons; father of Jeannette McComb (who married Thomas Clayton).   Political family: Clayton family of Dover, Delaware (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Williams (1740-1804) — of Orange County, N.C.; Caswell County, N.C. Born in Hanover County, Va., July 7, 1740. Delegate to North Carolina provincial congress, 1775; colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of North Carolina house of commons, 1778-80; member of North Carolina state senate, 1782, 1793-94. Died in Caswell County, N.C., December, 1804 (age 64 years, 0 days). Interment at Trinity Old Baptist Church Cemetery, Locust Hill, N.C.   Relatives: Son of Nathaniel Williams and Elizabeth (Washington) Williams; brother of Nathaniel Williams Jr., Robert Williams (1744-1790) and Joseph Williams of Shallow Ford; uncle of Robert Williams (1766-1836), Robert Overton Williams, Marmaduke Williams, John Williams (1778-1837), Thomas Lanier Williams and Lewis Williams; grandfather of Christopher Harris Williams; granduncle of Joseph Lanier Williams; second great-grandfather of John Sharp Williams; first cousin of John Williams of Montpelier, Richard Henderson and Thomas Henderson.   Political family: Williams #1 family of North Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Robert Van Rensselaer (1740-1802) — of Albany County, N.Y. Born in Rensselaer, Rensselaer County, N.Y., December 16, 1740. Member of New York state assembly from Albany County, 1777-79, 1780-81; Federalist Presidential Elector for New York, 1796. Died September 11, 1802 (age 61 years, 269 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Engeltie 'Angelica' (Livingston) Van Rensselaer and Johannes Van Rensselaer; brother of Jeremiah Van Rensselaer; married, April 23, 1765, to Cornelia Rutsen; father of Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer; uncle of Philip Jeremiah Schuyler; grandson of Robert Livingston the Younger; granduncle of Philip Schuyler and James Alexander Hamilton; great-grandson of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724); great-grandnephew of Stephanus Van Cortlandt, Robert Livingston the Elder, Jacobus Van Cortlandt and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); great-granduncle of Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer; second great-granduncle of Robert Ray Hamilton; third great-granduncle of John Eliot Thayer Jr.; first cousin of Volkert Petrus Douw, Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, James Livingston and Killian Killian Van Rensselaer; first cousin once removed of Philip P. Schuyler, Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Leonard Gansevoort, Leonard Gansevoort Jr., Edward Livingston (1764-1836), Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847) and Maturin Livingston; first cousin twice removed of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775), Gilbert Livingston, Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746), Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Peter Gansevoort, Gerrit Smith and Elizabeth Cady Stanton; first cousin thrice removed of David Davidse Schuyler, Myndert Davidtse Schuyler and John Jacob Astor III; first cousin four times removed of William Waldorf Astor, Peter Goelet Gerry and Ogden Livingston Mills; first cousin five times removed of William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Helen Roosevelt Robinson, Robert Reginald Livingston and John Hubner II; second cousin of Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792) and Peter Samuel Schuyler; second cousin once removed of Stephanus Bayard, Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Philip Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775), Pierre Van Cortlandt, William Livingston, James Jay, Philip John Schuyler, Matthew Clarkson (1733-1800), Stephen John Schuyler, John Jay, Frederick Jay, Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Henry Walter Livingston; second cousin twice removed of Edward Livingston (1796-1840) and Henry Bell Van Rensselaer; second cousin thrice removed of Charles Pinckney Brown and Kiliaen Van Rensselaer; second cousin four times removed of Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870) and Bronson Murray Cutting; second cousin five times removed of Brockholst Livingston; third cousin of Nicholas Bayard, Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Philip Van Cortlandt, Henry Brockholst Livingston, Matthew Clarkson (1758-1825), Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., James Parker, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843) and William Jay; third cousin once removed of Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873), Hamilton Fish, George Washington Schuyler, John Jay II, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; third cousin twice removed of Gilbert Livingston Thompson, William Duer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, James Adams Ekin, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936) and Charles Wolcott Parker; third cousin thrice removed of John Sluyter Wirt, John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, Karl Cortlandt Schuyler, Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933) and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991).   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; VanRensselaer-Gansevoort family of Albany, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Philip Frisbee (1740-1813) — of Albany County, N.Y.; Columbia County, N.Y. Born in Branford, New Haven County, Conn., 1740. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of New York state assembly, 1781-82, 1792-93 (Albany County 1781-82, Columbia County 1792-93). Died in Canaan, Columbia County, N.Y., March 12, 1813 (age about 72 years). Interment at Canaan Cemetery, Canaan, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Desire (Grannis) Frisbee and Gideon Frisbie; married 1757 to Phoebe Hendricks; married, December 9, 1779, to Sarah (Beebe) Waterman; great-grandfather of Alonzo Thompson Frisbee; third great-grandfather of Jay Dickson Frisbee; first cousin five times removed of George Franklin Chapin; second cousin once removed of Calvin Frisbie; second cousin twice removed of Erwin J. Baldwin and Francis Everett Baldwin; second cousin thrice removed of Frank L. Stiles, Ernest Ransom Brockett, John Henry Blakeslee and George Newbury Blakeslee; second cousin four times removed of Waldo Stiles Blakeslee; third cousin of James Doolittle Wooster; third cousin once removed of Thaddeus Betts; third cousin twice removed of Gideon Hotchkiss, Asahel Augustus Hotchkiss, Harrison Blodget, Henry Clinton Frisbee, Martin Stoddard Brackett, Julius Hotchkiss, James Rood Doolittle, Giles Waldo Hotchkiss, Joshua Perkins, William Judson Clark, Benjamin Doolittle, Charles Hull Clark, Rush Green Leaming, Robert Cleveland Usher, Edgar Jared Doolittle and Charles Brown Frisbie; third cousin thrice removed of Lucian Dallas Woodruff, Hobart L. Hotchkiss, Walter Harrison Blodget, Charles M. Hotchkiss, Ernest Harvey Woodford, Harley D. Hotchkiss and Ezra H. Frisby; fourth cousin of Silas Condict and Ira Yale; fourth cousin once removed of John Condit, Lewis Condict and Charles Yale.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Cuthbert Bullitt (1740-1791) — Born in Fauquier County, Va., 1740. Lawyer; planter; shot and killed John Baylis in a duel on September 24, 1765; later tried for the killing and acquitted; delegate to Virginia state constitutional convention, 1776. Anglican; later Episcopalian. Died in Prince William County, Va., August 27, 1791 (age about 51 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Benjamin Bullitt and Sarah Elizabeth (Harrison) Bullitt; married, August 27, 1761, to Helen Scott; father of Alexander Scott Bullitt (1761-1816); second great-grandfather of William Christian Bullitt (1856-1914), William Marshall Bullitt and Alexander Scott Bullitt (1877-1932); second great-granduncle of Hugh Kennedy Bullitt; third great-grandfather of William Christian Bullitt (1891-1967).   Political families: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia; Bullitt family (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Noah Phelps (1740-1809) — Born in Simsbury, Hartford County, Conn., January 22, 1740. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; delegate to Connecticut convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1787; probate judge in Connecticut, 1787. Died in Simsbury, Hartford County, Conn., November 4, 1809 (age 69 years, 286 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Abigail (Pettibone) Phelps and David Phelps; married, June 10, 1761, to Lydia Griswold; father of Elisha Phelps; grandfather of John Smith Phelps; granduncle of Norman A. Phelps; great-granduncle of William Walter Phelps; second great-granduncle of Sheffield Phelps; third great-granduncle of Phelps Phelps; first cousin twice removed of Amos Pettibone; first cousin thrice removed of Asahel Pierson Case; first cousin four times removed of Nelson Platt Wheeler, William Egbert Wheeler, Allen Jacob Holcomb and Arthur Burnham Woodford; first cousin five times removed of Alexander Royal Wheeler and Donald Barr Chidsey; second cousin once removed of Augustus Pettibone, Hezekiah Case and Rufus Pettibone; second cousin twice removed of Parmenio Adams and Augustus Herman Pettibone; second cousin thrice removed of Hiram Bidwell Case and Selah Merrill; second cousin four times removed of Joseph Wells Holcomb, William Lucius Case and Burton Everett Hoskins; second cousin five times removed of Bankson Taylor Holcomb, Thomas Holcomb Jr., Edmond Alfred Holcomb and Leonard Leach Case; third cousin once removed of Pierpont Edwards, Benjamin Trumbull and Lancelot Phelps; third cousin twice removed of Walter Booth, George Smith Catlin, Lyman Trumbull, Almon Case and James Phelps; third cousin thrice removed of Charles Creighton Stratton, Charles Phelps Huntington, Calvin Tilden Hulburd, John Leake Newbold Stratton, Bushrod Ebenezer Hoppin, Charles Edward Phelps, Judson B. Phelps, Edwin Carpenter Pinney, Erskine Mason Phelps, Oliver Cromwell Jennings and Henry C. C. Miles; fourth cousin of Benjamin Tallmadge, Aaron Burr, Theodore Dwight and Henry Waggaman Edwards; fourth cousin once removed of Frederick Augustus Tallmadge.   Political family: Phelps family of Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Epitaph: "A patriot of 1776. To such we are indebtd for our independence."
	Return Jonathan Meigs, Sr. (1740-1823) — Born in Middletown, Middlesex County, Conn., December 28, 1740. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; justice of the peace; member of Northwest Territory House of Representatives, 1799-1801; U.S. Indian Agent to Cherokee Nation in Tennessee, 1801-23. Died in Bradley County, Tenn., January 28, 1823 (age 82 years, 31 days). Interment at Garrison Cemetery, Dayton, Tenn.   Relatives: Son of Jonathan Meigs and Elizabeth (Hamlin) Meigs; brother of Josiah Meigs; married, February 14, 1764, to Joanna Winborn; married, December 22, 1774, to Grace Starr; father of Return Jonathan Meigs Jr.; uncle of Henry Meigs; grandfather of Return Jonathan Meigs III; granduncle of Henry Meigs Jr. and John Forsyth Jr.; first cousin once removed of Martin Chittenden; first cousin twice removed of Chittenden Lyon; second cousin twice removed of John Willard; second cousin thrice removed of Roger Calvin Leete; third cousin of Jonathan Hunt; third cousin once removed of Elijah Hunt Mills; third cousin twice removed of Elisha Hotchkiss Jr., Elisha Hunt Allen, Anson Levi Holcomb, Gouverneur Morris, Ensign Hosmer Kellogg, William Dean Kellogg and Charles Jenkins Hayden; third cousin thrice removed of Charles H. Eastman, William Fessenden Allen, Rush Green Leaming, Frederick Walker Pitkin, Alvred Bayard Nettleton, Robert Cleveland Usher, Charles M. Hotchkiss, Frederick Hobbes Allen, Allen Clarence Wilcox and Carl Trumbull Hayden; fourth cousin of Thomas Chittenden; fourth cousin once removed of Zina Hyde Jr..   Political families: Chittenden family of Connecticut; Meigs family of Middletown, Connecticut (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Meigs County, Tenn. is named for him.   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Langdon (1741-1819) — of Portsmouth, Rockingham County, N.H. Born in Portsmouth, Rockingham County, N.H., June 26, 1741. Democrat. Delegate to Continental Congress from New Hampshire, 1775-76, 1787; served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of New Hampshire state senate from Rockingham County, 1784-85; President of New Hampshire, 1785-86, 1788-89; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; U.S. Senator from New Hampshire, 1789-1801; Governor of New Hampshire, 1805-09, 1810-12; received 9 electoral votes for Vice-President, 1808. Congregationalist. Died in Portsmouth, Rockingham County, N.H., September 18, 1819 (age 78 years, 84 days). Entombed at North Cemetery, Portsmouth, N.H.   Relatives: Son of John Langdon (1707-1780) and Mary Woodbury (Hall) Langdon; brother of Woodbury Langdon; married 1777 to Elizabeth Sherburne; great-granduncle of Robert Odiorne Treadwell and Amasa Junius Parker Jr.; second great-granduncle of Parker Corning and Edwin Corning; third great-granduncle of Erastus Corning II and Edwin Corning Jr.; third cousin twice removed of Josiah Green Dearborn.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   The World War II Liberty ship SS John Langdon (built 1942 at Terminal Island, California; sold and renamed Tblisi; scrapped 1977) was originally named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Moses Robinson (1741-1813) — of Bennington, Bennington County, Vt. Born in Hardwick, Worcester County, Mass., March 26, 1741. Democrat. Justice of Vermont state supreme court, 1778-80, 1782-84, 1785-88; Governor of Vermont, 1789-90; U.S. Senator from Vermont, 1791-96; member of Vermont state house of representatives, 1802. Died in Bennington, Bennington County, Vt., May 26, 1813 (age 72 years, 61 days). Interment at Old Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Vt.   Relatives: Brother of Jonathan Robinson.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography
	Jonathan Arnold (1741-1793) — Born in Providence, Providence County, R.I., December 3, 1741. Physician; member of Rhode Island state legislature, 1776; Delegate to Continental Congress from Rhode Island, 1782-84; member of Vermont Governor's Council, 1780. Died in St. Johnsbury, Caledonia County, Vt., February 1, 1793 (age 51 years, 60 days). Interment at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, St. Johnsbury, Vt.   Relatives: Son of Josiah Arnold and Amy (Phillips) Arnold; married to Molly Burr, Alice Crawford and Cynthia Hastings; father of Lemuel Hastings Arnold; grandfather of Noah Davis; second great-grandfather of Theodore Francis Green.   Political family: Arnold-Davis family of Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	John Penn (1741-1788) — of Granville County, N.C. Born near Port Royal, Caroline County, Va., May 17, 1741. Delegate to Continental Congress from North Carolina, 1775; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; signer, Articles of Confederation, 1777; member of North Carolina house of commons from Granville County, 1777. Died in Granville County, N.C., September 14, 1788 (age 47 years, 120 days). Original interment at a private or family graveyard, Granville County, N.C.; reinterment in 1894 at Guilford Courthouse National Military Park, Greensboro, N.C.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Moses Penn and Catherine (Taylor) Penn; married, July 28, 1763, to Susannah Lyne; first cousin once removed of Edmund Pendleton; second cousin of John Pendleton Jr. and Nathaniel Pendleton; second cousin once removed of James Madison, William Taylor Madison, Philip Clayton Pendleton, Zachary Taylor, Edmund Henry Pendleton and Nathanael Greene Pendleton; second cousin twice removed of Henry Gaines Johnson, Coleby Chew, John Strother Pendleton, Albert Gallatin Pendleton, Philip Coleman Pendleton, George Hunt Pendleton and Joseph Henry Pendleton; second cousin thrice removed of William Barret Pendleton, George Cassety Pendleton, James Benjamin Garnett, Francis Key Pendleton, Charles Rittenhouse Pendleton, John Overton Pendleton, Hubbard T. Smith, Bickerton Lyle Winston, Charles M. Pendleton and Daniel Micajah Pendleton; second cousin four times removed of Elliot Woolfolk Major, Edgar Bailey Woolfolk, Charles Sumner Pendleton and Sidney Fletcher Taliaferro; third cousin once removed of William Byrd III; third cousin twice removed of Charles Willing Byrd.   Political family: Pendleton #1 family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The World War II Liberty ship SS John Penn (built 1941-42 at Wilmington, North Carolina; torpedoed and lost in the Greenland Sea, 1942) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Nathaniel Ramsey (1741-1817) — of Maryland. Born in Lancaster County, Pa., May 1, 1741. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1785; Delegate to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1785-87. Presbyterian. Died in Baltimore, Md., October 23, 1817 (age 76 years, 175 days). Interment at Westminster Burying Ground, Baltimore, Md.   Relatives: Son of James Rufus Ramsay and Jane (Montgomery) Ramsay; brother of David Ramsay.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Waightstill Avery (1741-1821) — of Burke County, N.C. Born in Groton, New London County, Conn., May 10, 1741. Lawyer; colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of North Carolina house of commons, 1776, 1782-83, 1793; North Carolina state attorney general, 1777-79; member of North Carolina state senate, 1796. Fought a pistol duel with Andrew Jackson in 1788; neither man was injured. Died in the judge's chambers at the Burke County Courthouse, Morganton, Burke County, N.C., March 13, 1821 (age 79 years, 307 days). Interment at Swan Ponds Plantation Cemetery, Morganton, N.C.   Relatives: Son of Jerusha (Morgan) Avery and Humphrey Avery; married, October 3, 1778, to Leah Probart Franks; father of Elizabeth Avery (who married William Ballard Lenoir); grandfather of Isaac Thomas Lenoir and William Waigstill Avery; granduncle of Lorenzo Burrows; first cousin four times removed of Horace Billings Packer; second cousin once removed of Noyes Barber; second cousin twice removed of Daniel Packer, Asa Packer, Edwin Barber Morgan, Christopher Morgan, Edwin Denison Morgan and Alfred Avery Burnham; second cousin thrice removed of Judson B. Phelps, Morgan Gardner Bulkeley, William Henry Bulkeley, Robert Asa Packer and William Frederick Morgan Rowland; second cousin four times removed of Henry Brewster Stanton, Jonathan R. Herrick, Erskine Mason Phelps and Spencer Gale Frink; second cousin five times removed of D-Cady Herrick, Herman Arod Gager, Walter Richmond Herrick and Burdette Burt Bliss; third cousin twice removed of Nathan Belcher, Samuel Townsend Douglass, Silas Hamilton Douglas and Joshua Perkins; third cousin thrice removed of Charles Phelps Huntington, George Mortimer Beakes, George Douglas Perkins, Chauncey C. Pendleton, Daniel Parrish Witter, Albert Lemando Bingham, Cornelia Cole Fairbanks, Llewellyn James Barden and Henry Woolsey Douglas.   Political family: Lenoir-Avery-Morehead family of North Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Avery County, N.C. is named for him.   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Fitzhugh (1741-1809) — of Virginia. Born in King George County, Va., August 24, 1741. Member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1776-77, 1780-81, 1787-88; Delegate to Continental Congress from Virginia, 1779; member of Virginia state senate, 1781-85. Died in Fairfax County, Va., June 6, 1809 (age 67 years, 286 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Fairfax County, Va.   Relatives: Son of Henry Fitzhugh and Lucy (Carter) Fitzhugh; married 1778 to Sarah Digges; married to Ann Bolling Randolph; great-grandfather of William Henry Fitzhugh Lee; first cousin of Benjamin Harrison (1726-1791) and Robert Carter Nicholas (1729-1780); first cousin once removed of George Nicholas, Carter Bassett Harrison, Wilson Cary Nicholas, John Nicholas and William Henry Harrison (1773-1841); first cousin twice removed of Peyton Randolph, Robert Carter Nicholas (1787-1857) and John Scott Harrison (1804-1878); first cousin thrice removed of Thomas Marshall, James Keith Marshall, Peter Myndert Dox, Edmund Randolph, Carter Henry Harrison, Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901), John Breckinridge Castleman and John Scott Harrison (1844-1926); first cousin four times removed of Edmund Randolph Cocke, Connally Findlay Trigg, Russell Benjamin Harrison, Richard Evelyn Byrd, Carter Henry Harrison II, Harry Bartow Hawes and William Welby Beverley; first cousin five times removed of Francis Beverley Biddle, Harry Flood Byrd and William Henry Harrison (1896-1990); first cousin six times removed of Harry Flood Byrd Jr..   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Samuel Meredith (1741-1817) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., 1741. General in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Delegate to Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, 1786-88; Treasurer of the United States, 1789-1801. Died near Pleasant Mount, Wayne County, Pa., February 10, 1817 (age about 75 years). Interment a private or family graveyard, Wayne County, Pa.   Relatives: Son of Reese Meredith and Martha (Carpenter) Meredith; brother of Elizabeth Meredith (who married George Clymer); married, May 19, 1772, to Margaret Cadwalader (brother of Lambert Cadwalader); father of Martha Meredith (who married John Read); grandfather of John Meredith Read; great-grandfather of John Meredith Read Jr..   Political family: Biddle #1 family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Richard Richardson Jr. (1741-1816) — Born in South Carolina, March 4, 1741. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1782-84; member of South Carolina state senate, 1785-86. Died in 1816 (age about 75 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Richard Richardson and Mary (Cantey) Richardson; half-brother of James Burchill Richardson; married 1761 to Dorcas Nelson; uncle of William McDonald, Edward Richardson Jr., Richard Irvine Manning (1789-1836) and John Peter Richardson (1801-1864); granduncle of John Laurence Manning, Richard Irvine Manning (1817-1861) and John Peter Richardson (1831-1899); great-granduncle of Richard Irvine Manning (1859-1931).   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Theodorick Bland (1742-1790) — of Prince George County, Va. Born in Cawsons, Prince George County, Va., March 21, 1742. Physician; planter; served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Delegate to Continental Congress from Virginia, 1780-83; delegate to Virginia convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Prince George County, 1788; U.S. Representative from Virginia at-large, 1789-90; died in office 1790. Slaveowner. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., June 1, 1790 (age 48 years, 72 days). Original interment at Trinity Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.; reinterment in 1828 at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Theodorick Bland (1708-1803) and Frances Elizabeth (Bolling) Bland; married 1768 to Martha Dangerfield; nephew of Richard Bland; uncle of John Randolph of Roanoke and Henry St. George Tucker; grandnephew of Richard Randolph; granduncle of Nathaniel Beverly Tucker; first cousin once removed of Peyton Randolph (1721-1775), Henry Lee, Charles Lee, Richard Bland Lee and Edmund Jennings Lee; first cousin thrice removed of Fitzhugh Lee and William Henry Fitzhugh Lee; first cousin five times removed of William Welby Beverley; first cousin six times removed of Lee Marvin; second cousin of Thomas Jefferson, Edmund Jenings Randolph and Beverley Randolph; second cousin once removed of John Marshall, James Markham Marshall, Thomas Mann Randolph Jr., Alexander Keith Marshall, Martha Jefferson Randolph, Dabney Carr, John Wayles Eppes, Theodorick Bland (1776-1846) and Peyton Randolph (1779-1828); second cousin twice removed of Thomas Marshall, John Robertson, Benjamin William Sheridan Cabell, James Keith Marshall, Francis Wayles Eppes, Dabney Smith Carr, Benjamin Franklin Randolph, Meriwether Lewis Randolph, George Wythe Randolph, Edmund Randolph, Carter Henry Harrison and John Breckinridge Castleman; second cousin thrice removed of William Lewis Cabell, Thomas Jefferson Coolidge, George Craighead Cabell, Edmund Randolph Cocke, John Augustine Marshall, Carter Henry Harrison II, Frederick Madison Roberts and Douglass Townshend Bolling; second cousin four times removed of Joel Walker Flood, Thomas Lawton Davis, Connally Findlay Trigg, Benjamin Earl Cabell, John Gardner Coolidge, Edith Wilson, William Marshall Bullitt, Alexander Scott Bullitt, Francis Beverley Biddle and Richard Walker Bolling; second cousin five times removed of Henry De La Warr Flood, Joel West Flood and Earle Cabell; third cousin of David Meriwether (1755-1822), James Meriwether (1755-1817) and Meriwether Lewis; third cousin once removed of James Meriwether (1788-1852), David Meriwether (1800-1893) and James Archibald Meriwether; third cousin twice removed of George Rockingham Gilmer and Reuben Handy Meriwether; third cousin thrice removed of William Henry Robertson.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Lee-Mason family of Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Lambert Cadwalader (1742-1823) — of Pennsylvania; New Jersey. Born in Trenton, Mercer County, N.J., December, 1742. Delegate to Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1776; served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Delegate to Continental Congress from New Jersey, 1784-87; U.S. Representative from New Jersey at-large, 1789-91, 1793-95. Slaveowner. Died in Trenton, Mercer County, N.J., September 13, 1823 (age 80 years, 0 days). Interment at Friends Burying Ground, Trenton, N.J.   Relatives: Son of Dr. Thomas Cadwalader and Hannah (Lambert) Cadwalader; brother of Margaret Cadwalader (who married Samuel Meredith); married 1793 to Mary McCall; granduncle of John Cadwalader (1805-1879) and Alfred Wells; great-granduncle of John Cadwalader (1843-1925).   Political family: Biddle #1 family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Manasseh Cutler (1742-1823) — of Massachusetts. Born in Killingly, Windham County, Conn., May 13, 1742. Ordained minister; physician; member of Massachusetts state legislature, 1780; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts at-large, 1801-05. Congregationalist. Died in Hamilton, Essex County, Mass., July 28, 1823 (age 81 years, 76 days). Interment at Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Hezekiah Cutler and Susanna (Clark) Cutler; father of Ephraim Cutler; great-grandfather of Rufus R. Dawes; second great-grandfather of Charles Gates Dawes, Rufus Cutler Dawes, Beman Gates Dawes and Henry May Dawes.   Political family: Dawes family of Marietta, Ohio (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The World War II Liberty ship SS Manasseh Cutler (built 1943 at Portland, Oregon; torpedoed and lost 1943 in the Gulf of Aden) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Daniel Huger (1742-1799) — of South Carolina. Born in Berkeley County, S.C., February 20, 1742. Planter; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1778-80; Delegate to Continental Congress from South Carolina, 1786-88; U.S. Representative from South Carolina at-large, 1789-93. French Huguenot ancestry. Died in Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston County), S.C., July 6, 1799 (age 57 years, 136 days). Interment at St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, S.C.   Relatives: Brother of John Huger; married, November 19, 1772, to Sabina Elliott; father of Daniel Elliott Huger; uncle of Benjamin Huger and Alfred Huger; grandfather of John Middleton Huger; granduncle of Benjamin Frost Huger; great-grandfather of Daniel Elliott Huger Smith; second great-granduncle of Huger Sinkler (1868-1923); third great-granduncle of Huger Sinkler (1908-1987).   Political family: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Gunning Bedford (1742-1797) — of Delaware. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., April 7, 1742. Major in Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Delaware house of assembly, 1784; Delegate to Continental Congress from Delaware, 1786; Presidential Elector for Delaware, 1789; Governor of Delaware, 1796-97; died in office 1797. Died in New Castle, New Castle County, Del., September 30, 1797 (age 55 years, 176 days). Interment at Immanuel Churchyard, New Castle, Del.   Relatives: Son of William Bedford and Catherine (Jacquett) Bedford; married 1769 to Mary Read (daughter of George Read); first cousin of Gunning Bedford Jr..   Political family: Biddle #1 family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Arthur Middleton (1742-1787) — of Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston County), S.C. Born in Berkeley County, S.C., June 26, 1742. Delegate to South Carolina state constitutional convention, 1776; Delegate to Continental Congress from South Carolina, 1776; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1778; member of South Carolina state senate from St. Philip & St. Michael, 1781-82. Died January 1, 1787 (age 44 years, 189 days). Entombed in mausoleum at Middleton Place Plantation, Dorchester County, S.C.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Henry Middleton (1717-1784) and Mary Baker (Williams) Middleton; brother of Henrietta Middleton (who married Edward Rutledge) and Sarah Middleton (who married Charles Cotesworth Pinckney); married, August 19, 1764, to Mary Izard; father of Henry Middleton (1770-1846) and Isabella Johannes Middleton (who married Daniel Elliott Huger); grandfather of John Izard Middleton, Williams Middleton and John Middleton Huger; granduncle of John Drayton; great-grandfather of Daniel Elliott Huger Smith; second great-grandfather of Benjamin Huger Rutledge and Francis Fisher Kane; first cousin of Mary Middleton (who married Pierce Butler).   Political family: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Jacquelin Ambler (1742-1798) — of Virginia. Born August 9, 1742. Virginia state treasurer, 1780. Died in Richmond, Va., January 10, 1798 (age 55 years, 154 days). Interment at St. John's Church Cemetery, Church Hill, Richmond, Va.   Relatives: Son of Richard Ambler and Elizabeth (Jacquelin) Ambler; married, May 24, 1764, to Rebecca Lewis Burwell; father of Mary Willis Ambler (who married John Marshall); grandfather of Thomas Marshall and James Keith Marshall.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	William Henry Drayton (1742-1779) — of South Carolina. Born near Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., September 20, 1742. Delegate to Continental Congress from South Carolina, 1778-79; died in office 1779. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., September 3, 1779 (age 36 years, 348 days). Interment at Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pa.   Relatives: Son of John Drayton and Charlotta (Bull) Drayton; married, March 29, 1764, to Dorothy Golightly; father of John Drayton (1766-1822); granduncle of John Drayton (1831-1912); first cousin once removed of William Drayton.   Political family: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Cleves Symmes (1742-1814) — Born in Riverhead, Suffolk County, Long Island, N.Y., July 21, 1742. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; associate justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1777-87; Delegate to Continental Congress from New Jersey, 1785-86; justice of Northwest Territory supreme court, 1788-1802. Died in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, February 26, 1814 (age 71 years, 220 days). Interment at Congress Green Cemetery, North Bend, Ohio; memorial monument at Ludlow Park, Cincinnati, Ohio.   Relatives: Son of Rev. Timothy Symmes and Mary (Cleves) Symmes; married, October 30, 1760, to Anna Tuthill; married, September 10, 1794, to Susannah Livingston (daughter of William Livingston; sister-in-law of John Jay; sister of Henry Brockholst Livingston; niece of Robert Livingston, Peter Van Brugh Livingston and Philip Livingston; first cousin of Peter Robert Livingston, Walter Livingston and Philip Peter Livingston); father of Anna Tuthill Symmes (who married William Henry Harrison (1773-1841)); grandfather of John Scott Harrison (1804-1878); great-grandfather of Benjamin Harrison and John Scott Harrison (1844-1926); second great-grandfather of Russell Benjamin Harrison; third great-grandfather of William Henry Harrison (1896-1990).   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Benjamin Henry (1742-1816) — of Vermont. Born in Colrain, Franklin County, Mass., May 12, 1742. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Vermont state legislature, 1781-82, 1789-1801; delegate to Vermont state constitutional convention, 1791-93. Presbyterian. Died in Halifax, Windham County, Vt., May 10, 1816 (age 73 years, 364 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Windham County, Vt.   Relatives: Cousin *** of John Vernon Henry.   Political family: Tallmadge-Floyd family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Nathaniel Williams Jr. (1742-1805) — of Guilford County, N.C. Born in Hanover County, Va., October 1, 1742. Lawyer; planter; delegate to North Carolina provincial congress, 1775. Accidentally drowned while trying to ford a swollen stream, in Rockingham County, N.C., January 25, 1805 (age 62 years, 116 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Nathaniel Williams and Elizabeth (Washington) Williams; brother of John Williams (1740-1804), Robert Williams (1744-1790) and Joseph Williams of Shallow Ford; married 1765 to Mary Ann Williamson; father of Robert Williams (1766-1836) and Marmaduke Williams; uncle of Robert Overton Williams, John Williams (1778-1837), Thomas Lanier Williams and Lewis Williams; granduncle of Joseph Lanier Williams; first cousin of John Williams of Montpelier, Richard Henderson and Thomas Henderson.   Political family: Williams #1 family of North Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Aaron Kellogg (1742-1826) — of Columbia County, N.Y. Born in New Hartford, Litchfield County, Conn., 1742. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of New York state assembly from Columbia County, 1802-03. Presbyterian. Died in Canaan, Columbia County, N.Y., April 5, 1826 (age about 83 years). Interment at Flatbrook Cemetery, Canaan, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Joseph Kellogg and Elizabeth (Brown) Kellogg; married, April 22, 1762, to Tabitha Hancock; married 1766 to Hannah Robbins; married 1798 to Rhoda Dean; first cousin twice removed of Greene Carrier Bronson, John Russell Kellogg, George Smith Catlin and Francis William Kellogg; first cousin thrice removed of Arthur Tappan Kellogg and Selah Merrill; first cousin four times removed of William Lucius Case and Edward Russell Kellogg; first cousin five times removed of Leonard Leach Case; second cousin once removed of Jason Kellogg, Charles Kellogg (1773-1842), Orsamus Cook Merrill, Timothy Merrill and Daniel Fiske Kellogg; second cousin twice removed of Luther Walter Badger, Silas Dewey Kellogg, Chester Ashley, Daniel Kellogg (1791-1875), Alvan Kellogg, Alvah Nash, Day Otis Kellogg, Dwight Kellogg, Albert Gallatin Kellogg, Ensign Hosmer Kellogg, Farrand Fassett Merrill and Charles Kellogg (1839-1903); second cousin thrice removed of Orlando Kellogg, William Dean Kellogg, Stephen Wright Kellogg, George Bradley Kellogg, William Pitt Kellogg, Daniel Kellogg (1835-1918) and Benjamin Baker Merrill; second cousin four times removed of Rowland Case Kellogg, Frank Billings Kellogg, Charles Collins Kellogg, Clement Phineas Kellogg, Frank Fiske Bostwick, Henry Theodore Kellogg, Edward Stanley Kellogg and Franklin Warren Kellogg; second cousin five times removed of Anna Gordon Kellogg, Dwight Palmer Griswold and Martin Weld Deyo; third cousin once removed of Abel Merrill; third cousin twice removed of Joseph Churchill Strong, Calvin Frisbie, Amaziah Brainard, DeGrasse Maltby, Samuel Clement Fessenden (1784-1869), Henry Taintor, John Adams Dix and Ayres Phillips Merrill; third cousin thrice removed of George Anson Starkweather, Samuel Starkweather, David Austin Starkweather, Anson Levi Holcomb, William Pitt Fessenden, Henry Ward Beecher, Samuel Clement Fessenden (1815-1882), Alfred Avery Burnham, Thomas Amory Deblois Fessenden, Leveret Brainard, William Chapman Williston, Joseph Palmer Fessenden, Hiram Augustus Huse and Charles L. Merrill.   Political families: Kellogg #1 family of New York; Kellogg #2 family of New York; Kellogg #3 family of New York; Kellogg #4 family of Vermont and New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Moses Seymour (1742-1826) — of Litchfield, Litchfield County, Conn. Born in Hartford, Hartford County, Conn., July 23, 1742. Furrier; hatter; merchant; farmer; major in Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Litchfield, 1795-1811. Died in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Conn., September 17, 1826 (age 84 years, 56 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Moses Seymour (1711-1795) and Rachel (Goodwin) Seymour; married, November 7, 1771, to Molly Marsh; father of Horatio Seymour (1778-1857) and Henry Seymour; grandfather of Origen Storrs Seymour, Horatio Seymour (1810-1886), George Seymour and Julia Catherine Seymour (who married Roscoe Conkling); granduncle of McNeil Seymour and Henry William Seymour; great-grandfather of Edward Woodruff Seymour, Joseph Battell, Morris Woodruff Seymour and Horatio Seymour Jr.; great-granduncle of Norman Alexander Seymour; first cousin twice removed of Hezekiah Cook Seymour; first cousin thrice removed of Silas Seymour, William Chapman Williston and Augustus Sherrill Seymour; first cousin four times removed of Orlo Erland Wadhams; first cousin five times removed of Frank Fiske Bostwick and Dalton G. Seymour; second cousin of Thomas Seymour; second cousin once removed of William Pitkin; second cousin twice removed of David Lowrey Seymour and Thomas Henry Seymour; second cousin thrice removed of Caleb Seymour Pitkin; third cousin of Josiah Cowles and Daniel Pitkin; third cousin once removed of Timothy Pitkin, Orsamus Cook Merrill, Timothy Merrill and Ela Collins; third cousin twice removed of Farrand Fassett Merrill, William Collins, Alanson Pike, John Robert Graham Pitkin and William Sheffield Cowles (1846-1923); third cousin thrice removed of Charles Seymour, Charles Upson, Calvin Josiah Cowles, Gad Ely Upson, Joseph Pomeroy Root, Elizur Stillman Goodrich, Frederick Walker Pitkin, John Sammis Seymour, Luther S. Pitkin, Russell Cowles Ostrander, Addison Beecher Colvin, La Monte Cowles, Helen Herron Taft, Gardner Cowles and William Sheffield Cowles (1898-1986).   Political family: Seymour family of New York and Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Thomas Stone (1743-1787) — of Maryland. Born in Charles County, Md., 1743. Delegate to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1775-76, 1777-78, 1783-84; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; member of Maryland state senate, 1777-80, 1781-87; died in office 1787; member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1780. Episcopalian. Died in Alexandria, Va., October 5, 1787 (age about 44 years). Interment at Thomas Stone National Historic Site, Port Tobacco, Md.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of David Stone and Elizabeth Hannah (Jenifer) Stone; brother of John Hoskins Stone and Michael Jenifer Stone; married 1768 to Margaret Brown; great-grandfather of John Moncure Daniel.   Political family: Stone #2 family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) — also known as "Apostle of Liberty"; "Sage of Monticello"; "Friend of the People"; "Father of the University of Virginia" — of Albemarle County, Va. Born in Albemarle County, Va., April 13, 1743. Lawyer; Delegate to Continental Congress from Virginia, 1775-76, 1783-84; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; Governor of Virginia, 1779-81; member of Virginia state legislature, 1782; U.S. Minister to France, 1785-89; U.S. Secretary of State, 1790-93; Vice President of the United States, 1797-1801; President of the United States, 1801-09; defeated (Democratic-Republican), 1796. Deist. English ancestry. Member, American Philosophical Society; American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He was elected to the Hall of Fame for Great Americans in 1900. Slaveowner. Died near Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Va., July 4, 1826 (age 83 years, 82 days). Interment at Monticello Graveyard, Near Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Va.; cenotaph at University of Missouri Quadrangle, Columbia, Mo.; memorial monument at West Potomac Park, Washington, D.C.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Peter Jefferson and Jane (Randolph) Jefferson; married, January 1, 1772, to Martha Wayles Skelton; father of Martha Jefferson (who married Thomas Mann Randolph Jr.) and Maria Jefferson (who married John Wayles Eppes); uncle of Dabney Carr; grandfather of Thomas Jefferson Randolph, Francis Wayles Eppes, Virginia Jefferson Randolph (who married Nicholas Philip Trist), Benjamin Franklin Randolph, Meriwether Lewis Randolph and George Wythe Randolph; grandnephew of Richard Randolph; granduncle of Dabney Smith Carr; great-grandfather of Thomas Jefferson Coolidge and Frederick Madison Roberts; second great-grandfather of John Gardner Coolidge; second great-granduncle of Edith Wilson; first cousin once removed of Richard Bland and Peyton Randolph (1721-1775); first cousin twice removed of John Jordan Crittenden, Thomas Turpin Crittenden, Robert Crittenden, Carter Henry Harrison and John Breckinridge Castleman; first cousin thrice removed of Alexander Parker Crittenden, Thomas Leonidas Crittenden, Thomas Theodore Crittenden, Archelaus Marius Woodson and Carter Henry Harrison II; first cousin four times removed of Thomas Theodore Crittenden Jr.; second cousin of Theodorick Bland, Edmund Jenings Randolph, Beverley Randolph and John Randolph of Roanoke; second cousin once removed of John Marshall, Henry Lee, Charles Lee, Richard Bland Lee, James Markham Marshall, Alexander Keith Marshall, Edmund Jennings Lee, Peyton Randolph (1779-1828), Henry St. George Tucker and William Segar Archer; second cousin twice removed of Thomas Marshall, James Keith Marshall, Nathaniel Beverly Tucker and Edmund Randolph; second cousin thrice removed of Fitzhugh Lee, William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, Edmund Randolph Cocke and John Augustine Marshall; second cousin four times removed of William Marshall Bullitt, Alexander Scott Bullitt and Francis Beverley Biddle; second cousin five times removed of William Welby Beverley; third cousin thrice removed of William Henry Robertson.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Cross-reference: Jefferson M. Levy — Joshua Fry   Jefferson counties in Ala., Ark., Colo., Fla., Ga., Idaho, Ill., Ind., Iowa, Kan., Ky., La., Miss., Mo., Mont., Neb., N.Y., Ohio, Okla., Ore., Pa., Tenn., Tex., Wash., W.Va. and Wis. are named for him.   Mount Jefferson (third highest peak in the Northeast), in Coos County, New Hampshire, is named for him.   Other politicians named for him: Thomas Jefferson Kennard — Thomas J. Randolph — Thomas Jefferson Campbell — Thomas J. Gazley — Thomas J. Drake — Thomas Jefferson Heard — Thomas Jefferson Green — Thomas J. Rusk — Thomas Jefferson Withers — Thomas J. Parsons — Thomas J. Word — Thomas J. Henley — Thomas J. Dryer — Thomas J. Foster — Thomas J. Barr — Thomas Jefferson Jennings — Thomas J. Stewart — Thomas J. Henderson — Thomas J. Van Alstyne — Thomas Jefferson Cason — T. J. Coghlan — Thomas Jefferson Buford — T. Jefferson Coolidge — Thomas J. Megibben — Thomas J. Bunn — Thomas J. Hardin — Thomas J. McLain, Jr. — Thomas J. Brown — Thomas Jefferson Speer — Thomas Jefferson Counts — Thomas J. Boynton — Thomas J. Hudson — Thomas J. Brady — Thomas J. Selby — Thomas Jefferson Deavitt — Thomas Jefferson Majors — Thomas Jefferson Wood — T. J. Jarratt — Thomas Jefferson Nunn — Thomas J. Douglas — Thomas J. Strait — Thomas J. Humes — T. J. Appleyard — Thomas J. Clunie — Thomas J. Steele — Thomas J. Boynton — Thomas J. O'Donnell — Thomas J. Shaw — Thomas J. Halsey — Thomas J. Graham — T. J. Martin — Thomas Jefferson Lilly — Thomas J. Randolph — Tom J. Terral — T. Jeff Busby — Thomas Jefferson Murphy — Thomas J. Hamilton — Tom Mangan — Thomas J. Ryan — Tom J. Murray — Thomas J. Tydings — Thomas J. Tubb — Tom Steed — Thomas Jefferson Edmonds, Jr. — Thomas J. Anderson — Thomas Jefferson Roberts — Thomas J. Barlow III   Coins and currency: His portrait has appeared on the U.S. nickel (five cent coin) since 1938, and on the $2 bill since the 1860s.   Personal motto: "Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God."   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary — NNDB dossier — Internet Movie Database profile — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail   Books about Thomas Jefferson: Joseph J. Ellis, American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson — Willard Sterne Randall, Thomas Jefferson : A Life — R. B. Bernstein, Thomas Jefferson — Joyce Appleby, Thomas Jefferson — Gore Vidal, Inventing A Nation: Washington, Adams, Jefferson — John Ferling, Adams vs. Jefferson: The Tumultuous Election of 1800 — Susan Dunn, Jefferson's Second Revolution : The Election Crisis of 1800 — Andrew Burstein, Jefferson's Secret: Death and Desire at Monticello — Christopher Hitchens, Thomas Jefferson : Author of America — David Barton, The Jefferson Lies: Exposing the myths you've always believed about Thomas Jefferson — David Barton, The Jefferson Lies: Exposing the Myths You've Always Believed About Thomas Jefferson — Donald Barr Chidsey, Mr. Hamilton and Mr. Jefferson — Mike Resnick, ed., Alternate Presidents [anthology]   Critical books about Thomas Jefferson: Joseph Wheelan, Jefferson's Vendetta : The Pursuit of Aaron Burr and the Judiciary   Image source: Portrait & Biographical Album of Washtenaw County (1891)
	Francis Dana (1743-1811) — of Massachusetts. Born in Charlestown, Middlesex County (now part of Boston, Suffolk County), Mass., June 13, 1743. Delegate to Continental Congress from Massachusetts, 1777-78, 1784; signer, Articles of Confederation, 1778; U.S. Minister to Russia, 1780-83; justice of Massachusetts state supreme court, 1785-1806; chief justice of Massachusetts supreme judicial court, 1791-1806; delegate to Massachusetts convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1788. Died in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Mass., April 25, 1811 (age 67 years, 316 days). Interment at Old Cambridge Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Richard Dana and Lydia (Trowbridge) Dana; married 1773 to Elizabeth Remington Ellery; grandfather of Richard Henry Dana Jr.; first cousin twice removed of Stephen Van Rensselaer Trowbridge (1794-1859) and Charles Christopher Trowbridge; first cousin thrice removed of Rowland Ebenezer Trowbridge and Luther Stephen Trowbridge; first cousin four times removed of Stephen Van Rensselaer Trowbridge (1855-1891); first cousin six times removed of Alexander Buel Trowbridge III; second cousin twice removed of John Larkin Payson; second cousin thrice removed of Charles Payson; second cousin four times removed of Jones Rufus Trowbridge; second cousin five times removed of Charles E. Hiscock; third cousin thrice removed of Alexander Wheelock Thayer and Charles Edwin Whiting.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — U.S. State Dept career summary — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Joseph Hasbrouck (1743-1808) — also known as "General Joe" — of Ulster County, N.Y. Born in Kingston, Ulster County, N.Y., March 3, 1743. Major in Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of New York state assembly from Ulster County, 1785-86, 1790-92; member of New York state senate Middle District, 1792-96; member of New York council of appointment, 1795. Died in New Paltz, Ulster County, N.Y., February 26, 1808 (age 64 years, 360 days). Interment at New Paltz Rural Cemetery, New Paltz, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Abraham Hasbrouck and Catharine (Bruyn) Hasbrouck; married 1733 to Elizabeth Bevier; married 1799 to Mary DeWitt; father of Abraham Joseph Hasbrouck; uncle of Abraham Bruyn Hasbrouck; first cousin once removed of Jacob Hasbrouck DeWitt; second cousin twice removed of Abraham Elting Hasbrouck and Solomon Hasbrouck; third cousin once removed of Abraham A. Deyo; third cousin twice removed of Abraham A. Deyo Jr..   Political families: DeWitt-Bruyn-Clinton-Hasbrouck family of New York; Hasbrouck family of Kingston, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Lowell (1743-1802) — also known as "The Old Judge" — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Born in Newburyport, Essex County, Mass., June 17, 1743. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1778, 1780-82; delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1780; Delegate to Continental Congress from Massachusetts, 1782; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1784-85; Judge, Massachusetts Court of Appeals, 1784-89; U.S. District Judge for Massachusetts, 1789-1801; Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals, 1801-02. Died in Roxbury, Norfolk County (now part of Boston, Suffolk County), Mass., May 6, 1802 (age 58 years, 323 days). Original interment at Central Burying Ground, Boston, Mass.; reinterment in 1895 at Forest Hills Cemetery, Jamaica Plain, Boston, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Rev. John Lowell and Sarah (Champney) Lowell; married, January 8, 1767, to Sarah Higginson; married, May 31, 1774, to Susanna Cabot; married, December 25, 1778, to Rebecca (Graves) Tyng; second great-grandfather of John Gardner Coolidge and Augustus Peabody Gardner; fourth great-grandfather of William Amory Gardner Minot.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Jedediah Huntington (1743-1818) — of Norwich, New London County, Conn. Born in Norwichtown, Norwich, New London County, Conn., August 4, 1743. General in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Connecticut state treasurer, 1789-90; U.S. Collector of Customs at New London, Conn., Connecticut, 1789-1815. Member, Society of the Cincinnati. Died in New London, New London County, Conn., September 25, 1818 (age 75 years, 52 days). Interment at Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Jabez Huntington and Elizabeth (Backus) Huntington; half-brother of Ebenezer Huntington; uncle of Jabez Williams Huntington; great-granduncle of Roger Wolcott; first cousin twice removed of Benjamin Huntington; first cousin four times removed of Franklin Delano Roosevelt; first cousin five times removed of Helen Roosevelt Robinson, James Roosevelt, Elliott Roosevelt, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. and Francis Holden Aspinwall; second cousin once removed of Samuel Huntington, Joshua Coit, Henry Huntington, Gurdon Huntington and Samuel Gager; second cousin twice removed of Joseph Lyman Huntington; second cousin thrice removed of Collins Dwight Huntington, George Milo Huntington and Schuyler Carl Wells; third cousin of Samuel R. Gager, Samuel H. Huntington, Abel Huntington, Samuel Austin Gager and Benjamin Nicoll Huntington; third cousin once removed of David Waterman, John Davenport, James Davenport, Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849), Samuel Lathrop, Peter Buell Porter, William Woodbridge, Isaac Backus, Nathaniel Huntington, James Huntington, John Hall Brockway, Charles Phelps Huntington, John Appleton, Jane Pierce, Elisha Mills Huntington, Henry Titus Backus, Joshua Perkins and Robert Coit Jr.; third cousin twice removed of Henry Scudder, Thomas Glasby Waterman, George Douglas Perkins, William Clark Huntington, Albert Lemando Bingham and William Brainard Coit; third cousin thrice removed of Alexander Hamilton Waterman, Daniel Parrish Witter, William Barret Ridgely, Herman Arod Gager, Josiah Quincy, Edmond Otis Dewey, Austin Eugene Lathrop, Henry Arthur Huntington, George Martin Dewey, Arthur Evarts Lord, Harry Andrews Gager, Arthur Taggard Appleton, James Gillespie Blaine III, John Foster Dulles and Allen Welsh Dulles; fourth cousin of Edward Biddle, Charles Biddle, Zina Hyde Jr., Theodore Davenport, William Augustus Bird, Augustus Seymour Porter (1798-1872), Peter Buell Porter Jr. and Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864); fourth cousin once removed of Chauncey Goodrich, Elizur Goodrich, James Biddle, Bela Edgerton, John Biddle, Samuel George Andrews, Richard Biddle, Philo Fairchild Barnum, Phineas Taylor Barnum, Waitman Thomas Willey, Ulysses Simpson Grant, Samuel Lathrop Bronson, Thomas Worcester Hyde, Alonzo Mark Leffingwell, Abial Lathrop and Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925).   Political families: Huntington #1 family of Norwich, Connecticut; Huntington #2 family of Connecticut and Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	James Tallmadge (1743-1821) — of Dutchess County, N.Y. Born in Sharon, Litchfield County, Conn., September 11, 1743. Blacksmith; farmer; member of New York state assembly from Dutchess County, 1784-85, 1790-92; Presidential Elector for New York, 1812. Died in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, N.Y., December 21, 1821 (age 78 years, 101 days). Interment at Old Baptist Burying Ground, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of James Tallmadge and Martha (Roberts) Tallmadge; married, June 27, 1771, to Anna Sutherland; father of Matthias Burnett Tallmadge and James Tallmadge Jr.; uncle of Joel Tallmadge Jr. and Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge; granduncle of John James Tallmadge, Isaac Smith Tallmadge and Daniel Webster Tallmadge; first cousin of Benjamin Tallmadge; first cousin once removed of Frederick Augustus Tallmadge; first cousin thrice removed of Millard Ellsworth Lane.   Political family: Tallmadge-Floyd family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Henry Scudder (1743-1822) — of Suffolk County, N.Y. Born in Huntington, Suffolk County, Long Island, N.Y., August 5, 1743. Delegate to New York convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Suffolk County, 1788; member of New York state assembly from Suffolk County, 1788-90, 1791-92. Died in Northport, Suffolk County, Long Island, N.Y., January 21, 1822 (age 78 years, 169 days). Interment at Old Northport Cemetery, Northport, Long Island, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Timothy Scudder and Mary (Whitehead) Scudder; married to Phebe Carll; grandfather of Henry Joel Scudder; great-grandfather of Townsend Scudder; second cousin twice removed of Caleb Scudder; second cousin thrice removed of Wickham Sayre Havens, John Scudder Havens and Charles Smith Havens; second cousin four times removed of Moses Lewis Scudder and John Lewis Havens; third cousin once removed of Jabez Huntington, Joshua Coit, Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849), Samuel Lathrop and Peter Buell Porter; third cousin twice removed of Jedediah Huntington, Ebenezer Huntington, William Augustus Bird, Augustus Seymour Porter (1798-1872), Peter Buell Porter Jr. and Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864); third cousin thrice removed of Jabez Williams Huntington, Samuel George Andrews, John Hall Brockway, Waitman Thomas Willey, Ulysses Simpson Grant, Robert Coit Jr., Samuel Lathrop Bronson, Abial Lathrop and Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925).   Political family: Scudder family of Northport, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	James Joseph Tilghman (1743-1809) — also known as James Tilghman — of Anne Arundel County, Md. Born in Queen Anne's County, Md., August 2, 1743. Maryland state attorney general, 1777-78. Anglican. Died in Chestertown, Kent County, Md., April 18, 1809 (age 65 years, 259 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Queen Anne's County, Md.   Relatives: Son of Richard Tilghman and Susanna (Frisby) Tilghman; married, June 19, 1769, to Susanna Steuart; married, February 7, 1778, to Elizabeth Johns; father of Frisby Tilghman; nephew of Matthew Tilghman; granduncle of Tench Tilghman; first cousin of William Tilghman; first cousin twice removed of Edward Tilghman Paca; second cousin of Charles Carroll, Barrister and Edward Lloyd (1744-1796); second cousin once removed of Edward Lloyd (1779-1834); second cousin twice removed of Philip Barton Key; second cousin thrice removed of Francis Key Pendleton and Henry Lloyd.   Political family: Tilghman family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Christian (c.1743-1786) — Born in Staunton, Va., about 1743. Lawyer; member of Virginia House of Burgesses, 1773-75; colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. Manx ancestry. Killed while fighting Indians in what is now Clark County, Ind., April 9, 1786 (age about 43 years). Interment at Bullitt Family Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.   Relatives: Son of Israel Christian and Elizabeth (Starke) Christian; brother of Anne Christian (who married William Fleming); married to Anne Henry (sister of Patrick Henry); second great-granduncle of William Marshall Bullitt and Alexander Scott Bullitt.   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Christian counties in Ill., Ky. and Mo. are named for him.   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Pierce Butler (1744-1822) — of South Carolina. Born in County Carlow, Ireland, July 11, 1744. Democrat. Member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1778-89; Adjutant General of South Carolina, 1779; Delegate to Continental Congress from South Carolina, 1787; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; U.S. Senator from South Carolina, 1789-96, 1802-04. Episcopalian. Slaveowner. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., February 15, 1822 (age 77 years, 219 days). Interment at Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pa.; cenotaph at St. Michael's Church Cemetery, Charleston, S.C.   Relatives: Son of Sir Richard Butler and Henrietta (Percy) Butler; married, January 10, 1771, to Mary Middleton (niece of Henry Middleton; first cousin of Arthur Middleton).   Political family: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The World War II Liberty ship SS Pierce Butler (built 1942 at Baltimore, Maryland; torpedoed and lost 1942 in the Indian Ocean) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Joshua Clayton (1744-1798) — of Delaware. Born in Cecil County, Md., July 20, 1744. Physician; served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Delaware state treasurer, 1786-89; President of Delaware, 1789-92; Governor of Delaware, 1793-96; U.S. Senator from Delaware, 1798; died in office 1798. Presbyterian. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., August 11, 1798 (age 54 years, 22 days). Original interment at a private or family graveyard, New Castle County, Del.; reinterment at Bethel Cemetery, Chesapeake City, Md.; cenotaph at Old Presbyterian Cemetery, Dover, Del.   Relatives: Son of Eleanor (Edinfield) Clayton and James Clayton; married to Rachel (McCleary) Bassett (adoptive daughter of Richard Bassett); father of Thomas Clayton; uncle of John Middleton Clayton; second great-granduncle of Clayton Douglass Buck.   Political families: DuPont-Bayard family of Wilmington, Delaware; Clayton family of Dover, Delaware (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Elbridge Gerry (1744-1814) — of Cambridge, Middlesex County, Mass. Born in Marblehead, Essex County, Mass., July 17, 1744. Delegate to Continental Congress from Massachusetts, 1776-80, 1782-85; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; signer, Articles of Confederation, 1777; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1786; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 3rd District, 1789-93; Governor of Massachusetts, 1810-12; defeated, 1801, 1812; Vice President of the United States, 1813-14; died in office 1814. Episcopalian. Member, Freemasons. The word gerrymander ("Gerry" plus "salamander") was coined to describe an oddly shaped Massachusetts senate district his party created in 1811, and later came to mean any unfair districting. Died in Washington, D.C., November 23, 1814 (age 70 years, 129 days). Interment at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Gerry and Elizabeth (Greenleaf) Gerry; brother of Samuel Russell Gerry; married, January 12, 1786, to Ann Thompson; grandfather of Elbridge Thomas Gerry; great-grandfather of Peter Goelet Gerry; third cousin of Levi Lincoln; third cousin once removed of Levi Lincoln Jr. and Enoch Lincoln.   Political family: Gerry family of Marblehead, Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The town of Elbridge, New York, is named for him.  — The town of Gerry, New York, is named for him.  — The town of Gerry (now Phillipston, Massachusetts), was named for him until 1812.  — The World War II Liberty ship SS Elbridge Gerry (built 1942 at Terminal Island, California; scrapped 1966) was named for him.   Other politicians named for him: Elbridge G. Baldwin — Elbridge G. Knowlton — Elbridge G. Creacraft — Elbridge G. Spaulding — Elbridge G. Gale — Elbridge Gerry — Elbridge G. Lapham — Eldridge Gerry Pearl — Elbridge G. Moulton — Elbridge G. Cracraft — Elbridge G. Kelley — Elbridge G. Haynes — Elbridge G. Brown — Elbridge G. Davis   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail   Books about Elbridge Gerry: George Athan Billias, Elbridge Gerry, Founding Father and Republican Statesman
	Aaron Kitchell (1744-1820) — of Hanover, Morris County, N.J. Born in Hanover, Morris County, N.J., July 10, 1744. Democrat. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Morris County, 1781-82, 1784, 1786-90, 1793-94, 1797, 1801-04, 1809; U.S. Representative from New Jersey, 1791-93, 1795-97, 1799-1801 (at-large 1791-93, 1795-97, 2nd District 1799-1801); U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1805-09. Died June 25, 1820 (age 75 years, 351 days). Interment at Presbyterian Churchyard, Hanover, N.J.   Relatives: Son of Joseph Kitchell and Rachel (Bates) Kitchell; married 1767 to Phebe Farrand; great-grandfather of Elias Mulford Condit; second cousin once removed of Abraham Davenport (1715-1789); second cousin thrice removed of Albert Pierson Condit; second cousin four times removed of John Holbrook Chapman; second cousin five times removed of Raymond Schofield Curtice; third cousin of John Davenport and James Davenport; third cousin once removed of Abraham Davenport (1767-1837) and Theodore Davenport; third cousin twice removed of Thaddeus Betts and Edward Green Bradford; third cousin thrice removed of Joseph Pomeroy Root and Edward Green Bradford II.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Thomas Sinnickson (1744-1817) — of Salem County, N.J. Born in Penns Neck, Salem County, N.J., December 21, 1744. Merchant; served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Salem County, 1777, 1782, 1784-85, 1787-88; U.S. Representative from New Jersey at-large, 1789-91, 1797-99. Died in Salem, Salem County, N.J., May 15, 1817 (age 72 years, 145 days). Interment at St. John's Episcopal Churchyard, Salem, N.J.   Relatives: Son of Sarah (Gilljohnson) Sinnickson and Andrew Sinnickson; brother of John Sinnickson (1755-1816); married to Sarah Copher; uncle of Thomas Sinnickson (1786-1873) and John Sinnickson (1789-1862); granduncle of Clement Hall Sinnickson; great-granduncle of Henry Sinnickson; second great-granduncle of William H. Chew.   Political family: Sinnickson-Chew family of Salem, New Jersey (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Walker (1744-1809) — of Albemarle County, Va. Born in Albemarle County, Va., February 13, 1744. Planter; colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; lawyer; Delegate to Continental Congress from Virginia, 1780; U.S. Senator from Virginia, 1790. Died in Orange County, Va., December 2, 1809 (age 65 years, 292 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Albemarle County, Va.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Walker and Mildred (Thornton) Walker; brother of Francis Walker; married 1764 to Elizabeth Moore; uncle of Mildred Gilmer (who married William Wirt); granduncle of Thomas Walker Gilmer; first cousin once removed of Meriwether Lewis; first cousin thrice removed of George Washington Thornton Beck; first cousin four times removed of Hubbard T. Smith; first cousin five times removed of Archer Woodford; second cousin of Aylett Hawes; second cousin once removed of Robert Brooke, George Madison, Richard Aylett Buckner, Richard Hawes and Albert Gallatin Hawes; second cousin twice removed of Zachary Taylor, Francis Taliaferro Helm, Aylette Buckner, David Shelby Walker and Aylett Hawes Buckner; second cousin thrice removed of John Strother Pendleton, Albert Gallatin Pendleton, Charles John Helm, Robert Thomas Brooke, Hubbard Dozier Helm, James David Walker, David Shelby Walker Jr. and Harry Bartow Hawes; second cousin four times removed of James Francis Buckner Jr., Key Pittman and Vail Montgomery Pittman; second cousin five times removed of Sidney Fletcher Taliaferro and Max Rogers Strother.   Political families: Walker-Edwards family of North Carolina and Georgia; Cobb-Lumpkin family of Athens, Georgia; Walker-Lowndes family of Maryland (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Rodney (1744-1811) — of Delaware. Born near Dover, Kent County, Del., June 4, 1744. State court judge in Delaware, 1778; Delegate to Continental Congress from Delaware, 1781; member of Delaware state legislature, 1787; justice of Delaware state supreme court, 1802; judge of Mississippi territorial supreme court, 1803; federal judge, 1811. Died in Natchez, Adams County, Miss., January 2, 1811 (age 66 years, 212 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Ceasar Rodney and Elizabeth Maude (Crawford) Rodney; brother of Caesar Rodney; married, April 8, 1771, to Elizabeth Fisher; father of Caesar Augustus Rodney; grandfather of Thomas McKean Rodney; first cousin once removed of Daniel Rodney and Caleb Rodney; first cousin twice removed of George Brydges Rodney; first cousin thrice removed of John Henry Rodney; first cousin four times removed of Caleb Rodney Layton and Reynolds Clough.   Political family: Rodney family of Delaware (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Edward Lloyd (1744-1796) — of Maryland. Born in Talbot County, Md., November 15, 1744. Member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1780-81; member of Maryland state senate, 1781-88, 1791-95; Delegate to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1783-84; delegate to Maryland convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1788. Episcopalian. Died in Talbot County, Md., July 8, 1796 (age 51 years, 236 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Talbot County, Md.   Relatives: Son of Edward Lloyd (1711-1770) and Ann (Rousby) Lloyd; married, November 19, 1767, to Elizabeth Tayloe; father of Edward Lloyd (1779-1834); grandfather of Philip Barton Key; great-grandfather of Francis Key Pendleton and Henry Lloyd; first cousin once removed of Matthew Tilghman; second cousin of Charles Carroll, Barrister, James Joseph Tilghman and William Tilghman; second cousin once removed of Frisby Tilghman; second cousin twice removed of Tench Tilghman and Edward Tilghman Paca.   Political families: Pendleton #1 family of Maryland; Tilghman family of Maryland (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	James Sullivan (1744-1808) — of Massachusetts. Born in Berwick, York County, Maine, April 22, 1744. State court judge in Massachusetts, 1776; Delegate to Continental Congress from Massachusetts, 1782-83; Massachusetts state attorney general, 1790-1807; Governor of Massachusetts, 1807-08; died in office 1808. Died in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., December 10, 1808 (age 64 years, 232 days). Interment at Old Granary Burying Ground, Boston, Mass.   Relatives: Son of John Owen Sullivan and Margary (Browne) Sullivan; brother of John Sullivan; uncle of George Sullivan; second great-grandfather of Francis Henry Appleton; fourth great-grandfather of Leverett Saltonstall and Richard Saltonstall; fifth great-grandfather of William Lawrence Saltonstall.   Political family: Sullivan #3 family of Durham, New Hampshire (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The World War II Liberty ship SS James Sullivan (built 1944 at South Portland, Maine; scrapped 1965) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Mathews (1744-1802) — of South Carolina. Born in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., 1744. Lawyer; served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; circuit judge in South Carolina, 1776; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1776-80, 1785, 1787-90; Speaker of the South Carolina State House of Representatives, 1777-78; Delegate to Continental Congress from South Carolina, 1778-81; Governor of South Carolina, 1782-83. Died in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., November 17, 1802 (age about 58 years). Interment at Circular Congregational Church Burying Ground, Charleston, S.C.   Relatives: Son of John Mathews (1710-1759) and Sarah (Gibbes) Mathews; brother of Elizabeth Matthews (who married Thomas Heyward Jr.); married, December 4, 1766, to Mary Wragg; married, May 5, 1799, to Sarah Rutledge (sister of John Rutledge and Edward Rutledge).   Political family: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Robert Williams (1744-1790) — of North Carolina. Born in Hanover County, Va., August 4, 1744. Lawyer; Adjutant General of North Carolina, 1780. Died in North Carolina, 1790 (age about 45 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Nathaniel Williams and Elizabeth (Washington) Williams; brother of John Williams (1740-1804), Nathaniel Williams Jr. and Joseph Williams of Shallow Ford; married 1774 to Sarah Lanier; uncle of Robert Williams (1766-1836), Robert Overton Williams, Marmaduke Williams, John Williams (1778-1837), Thomas Lanier Williams and Lewis Williams; granduncle of Joseph Lanier Williams; first cousin of John Williams of Montpelier, Richard Henderson and Thomas Henderson.   Political family: Williams #1 family of North Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer (1744-1816) — also known as Henry K. Van Rensselaer — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., July 25, 1744. Member of New York state assembly from Albany County, 1788-90. Dutch ancestry. Died in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., September 9, 1816 (age 72 years, 46 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Brother of Killian Killian Van Rensselaer; great-grandnephew of Stephanus Van Cortlandt and Jacobus Van Cortlandt; third great-grandfather of John Hubner II; first cousin of Volkert Petrus Douw, Jeremiah Van Rensselaer and Robert Van Rensselaer; first cousin once removed of Leonard Gansevoort, Leonard Gansevoort Jr., Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer and Philip Jeremiah Schuyler; first cousin twice removed of Philip Schuyler, James Alexander Hamilton and Peter Gansevoort; first cousin thrice removed of Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer; first cousin four times removed of Robert Ray Hamilton; first cousin five times removed of John Eliot Thayer Jr.; second cousin of Philip P. Schuyler; second cousin once removed of Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, James Jay, Philip John Schuyler, Stephen John Schuyler, John Jay, Pieter Schuyler, Frederick Jay, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Stephen Van Rensselaer and Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer; second cousin twice removed of Henry Walter Livingston and Henry Bell Van Rensselaer; second cousin thrice removed of Edward Livingston, Charles Pinckney Brown and Kiliaen Van Rensselaer; second cousin five times removed of Charles Ludlow Livingston and Bronson Murray Cutting; third cousin of Nicholas Bayard, Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), James Parker and William Jay; third cousin once removed of John Jay II and John Cortlandt Parker; third cousin twice removed of James Adams Ekin, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; third cousin thrice removed of John Sluyter Wirt and Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933).   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; VanRensselaer-Gansevoort family of Albany, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Joshua Johnson (1744-1802) — of Maryland. Born in Calvert County, Md., June 25, 1744. Tobacco dealer; U.S. Consul in London, 1790-97. Died in Frederick County, Md., April 17, 1802 (age 57 years, 296 days). Interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Md.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Johnson (1702-1777) and Dorcas (Sedgewick) Johnson; brother of Thomas Johnson (1732-1819); married to Catherine Newth; father of Louisa Catherine Johnson (who married John Quincy Adams (1767-1848)); grandfather of George Washington Adams and Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886); granduncle of Bradley Tyler Johnson; great-grandfather of John Quincy Adams (1833-1894) and Brooks Adams; second great-grandfather of Charles Francis Adams (1866-1954); third great-grandfather of Thomas Boylston Adams.   Political family: Adams #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Tapping Reeve (1744-1823) — Born in Brookhaven, Suffolk County, Long Island, N.Y., October 1, 1744. Lawyer; member of Connecticut council of assistants, 1792; superior court judge in Connecticut, 1798-1815. Founder of the Litchfield Law School, the first law school in the U.S. Died in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Conn., December 13, 1823 (age 79 years, 73 days). Interment at East Cemetery, Litchfield, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Abner Reeve and Deborah (Topping) Reeve; married to Sarah Burr (sister of Aaron Burr) and Elizabeth Thompson.   Political family: Edwards-Burr-Davenport family of Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Huger (1744-1804) — of Charleston, Charleston County, S.C. Born in Berkeley County, S.C., June 5, 1744. Planter; member of South Carolina state senate, 1787-90; intendant of Charleston, South Carolina, 1792-94. Died in Charleston County, S.C., January 22, 1804 (age 59 years, 231 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Berkeley County, S.C.   Relatives: Son of Daniel Huger (1688-1754) and Mary (Cordes) Huger; brother of Daniel Huger (1742-1799); married, March 15, 1767, to Charlotte Motte (sister-in-law of Thomas Shubrick; sister of Isaac Motte; aunt of William Drayton); married 1785 to Ann Broun; father of Mary Huger (who married John Dawson Jr.) and Alfred Huger; uncle of Benjamin Huger and Daniel Elliott Huger; grandfather of Benjamin Frost Huger; granduncle of John Middleton Huger; great-granduncle of Daniel Elliott Huger Smith; second great-grandfather of Huger Sinkler (1868-1923); third great-grandfather of Huger Sinkler (1908-1987).   Political family: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Abigail Adams (1744-1818) — also known as Abigail Quincy Smith — Born in Weymouth, Norfolk County, Mass., November 11, 1744 o.s. (November 22, 1744). Second Lady of the United States, 1789-97; First Lady of the United States, 1797-1801. Female. Unitarian. English ancestry. Died in Quincy, Norfolk County, Mass., October 28, 1818 (age 73 years, 340 days). Original interment at Hancock Cemetery, Quincy, Mass.; reinterment in 1828 at United First Parish Church, Quincy, Mass.   Relatives: Daughter of William Adams and Elizabeth (Quincy) Adams; married, October 25, 1764, to John Adams; mother of John Quincy Adams (1767-1848) (who married Louisa Catherine Johnson); aunt of William Cranch; grandmother of George Washington Adams and Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886); great-grandmother of John Quincy Adams (1833-1894) and Brooks Adams; second great-grandmother of Charles Francis Adams (1866-1954); third great-grandmother of Thomas Boylston Adams; third cousin of Samuel Sewall and Josiah Quincy (1772-1864); third cousin once removed of Josiah Quincy Jr.; third cousin twice removed of Samuel Miller Quincy; third cousin thrice removed of Josiah Quincy (1859-1919).   Political family: Adams #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail
	Richard Bassett (1745-1815) — of Dover, Kent County, Del. Born in Cecil County, Md., April 2, 1745. Lawyer; member of Delaware state legislative council from Kent County, 1776-80, 1782-83; served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Delaware state senate, 1782; member of Delaware house of assembly, 1786; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; U.S. Senator from Delaware, 1789-93; common pleas court judge in Delaware, 1793-99; Governor of Delaware, 1799-1801; Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit, 1801-02. Methodist. Slaveowner. Died in Cecil County, Md., September 15, 1815 (age 70 years, 166 days). Original interment somewhere in Cecil County, Md.; reinterment in 1865 at Wilmington and Brandywine Cemetery, Wilmington, Del.   Relatives: Son of Arnold Bassett and Judith (Thompson) Bassett; married, December 22, 1774, to Ann Ennals; adoptive father of Rachel McCleary Bassett (who married Joshua Clayton); father of Ann Nancy Bassett (who married James Asheton Bayard Sr.); grandfather of Richard Henry Bayard (1796-1868) and James Asheton Bayard Jr.; granduncle of Thomas Clayton; great-grandfather of Thomas Francis Bayard Sr.; second great-grandfather of Thomas Francis Bayard Jr.; third great-grandfather of Thomas Francis Bayard III and Alexis Irenee du Pont Bayard; fourth great-grandfather of Richard Henry Bayard (born c.1949); first cousin thrice removed of John Sluyter Wirt.   Political families: DuPont-Bayard family of Wilmington, Delaware; Clayton family of Dover, Delaware (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — federal judicial profile — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Oliver Ellsworth (1745-1807) — of Connecticut. Born in Windsor, Hartford County, Conn., April 29, 1745. Lawyer; Delegate to Continental Congress from Connecticut, 1777-84; member of Connecticut council of assistants, 1780-85, 1802-07; died in office 1807; superior court judge in Connecticut, 1785-89; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; U.S. Senator from Connecticut, 1789-96; received 11 electoral votes, 1796; Chief Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1796-1800; resigned 1800. Congregationalist. Member, Freemasons. Died in Windsor, Hartford County, Conn., November 26, 1807 (age 62 years, 211 days). Interment at Palisado Cemetery, Windsor, Conn.   Relatives: Son of David Ellsworth and Jemima (Leavitt) Ellsworth; married 1772 to Abigail Wolcott (grandniece of Roger Wolcott); father of Delia Ellsworth (who married Thomas Scott Williams), Henry Leavitt Ellsworth and William Wolcott Ellsworth; second cousin of Jonathan Hunt; second cousin once removed of Abijah Blodget; second cousin twice removed of Harrison Blodget, Elisha Hunt Allen and Gouverneur Morris; second cousin thrice removed of William Fessenden Allen, Walter Harrison Blodget and Frederick Hobbes Allen; second cousin four times removed of Luther Thomas Ellsworth; second cousin five times removed of Hallet Thomas Ellsworth and Wayne Lyman Morse; third cousin once removed of Gaylord Griswold and Elisha Phelps; third cousin twice removed of Hezekiah Case, Oliver Owen Forward, Walter Forward, Abiel Case, Chauncey Forward, Edmund Holcomb, Jairus Case, Norman A. Phelps, Anson Levi Holcomb, George Smith Catlin, John Smith Phelps, William Gleason Jr. and Allen Jacob Holcomb; third cousin thrice removed of Parmenio Adams, Oliver Dwight Filley, Albert Asahel Bliss, Philemon Bliss, William Dean Kellogg, Charles Jenkins Hayden, Almon Case, Noah Webster Holcomb, Edwin Carpenter Pinney, William Walter Phelps and Lafayette Blanchard Gleason.   Political families: Wolcott #1 family of Connecticut; Ellsworth family of Windsor, Connecticut (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The city of Ellsworth, Maine, is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — federal judicial profile — Wikipedia article — Ballotpedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial — Biographical Directory of Federal Judges
	Jonathan Elmer (1745-1817) — of Cumberland County, N.J. Born in Cedarville, Cumberland County, N.J., November 29, 1745. Physician; Cumberland County High Sheriff, 1772; Delegate to Continental Congress from New Jersey, 1777-78, 1781-83, 1787-88; Cumberland County Surrogate, 1784-1802; U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1789-91; common pleas court judge in New Jersey, 1802-04, 1813-14. Died in Bridgeton, Cumberland County, N.J., September 3, 1817 (age 71 years, 278 days). Interment at Old Broad Street Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Bridgeton, N.J.   Relatives: Son of Daniel Elmer and Abigail (Lawrence) Elmer; brother of Ebenezer Elmer; married to Mary Seeley; uncle of Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer; granduncle of Joseph H. Elmer; first cousin of Eli Elmer; second cousin once removed of Apollos Morrell Elmer; second cousin twice removed of Henry Ward Beecher and George Frederick Stone; second cousin thrice removed of George Buckingham Beecher; third cousin of John Allen; third cousin once removed of Daniel Chapin (1761-1821), Amaziah Brainard, Luther Walter Badger, Daniel Kellogg (1791-1875) and John William Allen; third cousin twice removed of Anson Levi Holcomb, Albert Asahel Bliss, Philemon Bliss, George Bradley Kellogg, Leveret Brainard, Henry Purdy Day, Edmund Day, Daniel Kellogg (1835-1918) and Allen Jacob Holcomb; fourth cousin of Elijah Boardman, William Bostwick, Daniel Warner Bostwick, Daniel Chapin (1791-1878), Chester William Chapin and Graham Hurd Chapin; fourth cousin once removed of Willard J. Chapin, William Whiting Boardman, Marshall Chapin, John Hall Brockway, John Putnam Chapin and John Milton Thayer.   Political family: Elmer family of Bridgeton and Cedarville, New Jersey (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Jonathan Freeman (1745-1808) — of Hanover, Grafton County, N.H. Born in Mansfield, Tolland County, Conn., March 21, 1745. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1787; member of New Hampshire state senate from Grafton County, 1789-91, 1792-94; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1797-1801. Died August 20, 1808 (age 63 years, 152 days). Interment at Hanover Center Cemetery, Hanover, N.H.   Relatives: Uncle of Nathaniel Freeman Jr..   Political family: Fessenden #1 family of Maine and Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	John Hiester (1745-1821) — of Parker Ford, Chester County, Pa. Born in Goshenhoppen, Montgomery County, Pa., April 9, 1745. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; lumber business; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 2nd District, 1807-09. Died in Goshenhoppen, Montgomery County, Pa., October 15, 1821 (age 76 years, 189 days). Interment at Union Church Cemetery, Parker Ford, Pa.   Relatives: Son of Daniel Hiester (1713-1795) and Catharina (Shuler) Hiester; brother of Daniel Hiester (1747-1804); father of Daniel Hiester (1774-1834); uncle of William Hiester; granduncle of Daniel Robeadeau Clymer, Isaac Ellmaker Hiester and Hiester Clymer; third great-granduncle of Edward Brooke Lee; fourth great-granduncle of Blair Lee III and Edward Brooke Lee Jr.; first cousin of Joseph Hiester; first cousin twice removed of Henry Augustus Muhlenberg; first cousin four times removed of Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg and Hiester Henry Muhlenberg.   Political family: Muhlenberg-Hiester family of Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	William Paterson (1745-1806) — of New Jersey. Born in County Antrim, Ireland (now Northern Ireland), December 24, 1745. Delegate to New Jersey state constitutional convention, 1776; New Jersey state attorney general, 1776-83; Delegate to Continental Congress from New Jersey, 1780, 1787; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1789-90; Governor of New Jersey, 1790-93; chancellor of New Jersey court of chancery, 1790-93; Associate Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1793-1806; died in office 1806. Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons. Injured in a horsedrawn coach accident in 1803, and died from his wounds three years later, in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., September 9, 1806 (age 60 years, 259 days). Original interment at a private or family graveyard, Albany County, N.Y.; reinterment at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.; cenotaph at Van Liew Cemetery, North Brunswick, N.J.   Relatives: Son of Richard Paterson; married to Cornelia Bell; father of Cornelia Paterson (who married Stephen Van Rensselaer); grandfather of Henry Bell Van Rensselaer; great-grandfather of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The city of Paterson, New Jersey, is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial   Books about William Paterson: John E. O'Connor, William Paterson, Lawyer and Statesman, 1745-1806
	Timothy Pickering (1745-1829) — of Salem, Essex County, Mass.; Luzerne County, Pa.; Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Salem, Essex County, Mass., July 17, 1745. Farmer; Essex County Register of Deeds, 1774-77; common pleas court judge in Massachusetts, 1775, 1802-03; member of Massachusetts state legislature, 1776; colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; delegate to Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1789; U.S. Postmaster General, 1791-95; U.S. Secretary of War, 1795; U.S. Secretary of State, 1795-1800; U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, 1803-11; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1813-17 (at-large 1813-15, 2nd District 1815-17); member of Massachusetts Governor's Council, 1817-18. Puritan; later Unitarian. Member, Society of the Cincinnati. Censured by the Senate in 1811 for violating an injunction of secrecy. Died in Salem, Essex County, Mass., January 29, 1829 (age 83 years, 196 days). Interment at Broad Street Cemetery, Salem, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Timothy Pickering (1703-1778) and Mary (Wingate) Pickering; married, April 8, 1776, to Rebecca White; granduncle of Dudley Leavitt Pickman; second great-granduncle of John Gardner Coolidge and Augustus Peabody Gardner; third great-granduncle of John Lee Saltonstall; fourth great-granduncle of Leverett Saltonstall, Richard Saltonstall, William Gurdon Saltonstall, John Lee Saltonstall Jr. and William Amory Gardner Minot; fifth great-granduncle of Marietta Peabody Tree, Endicott Peabody, William Lawrence Saltonstall and John Forbes Kerry; ancestor *** of Susan Walker FitzGerald; first cousin once removed of Benjamin Goodhue and John Wingate Weeks (1781-1853); first cousin thrice removed of John Wingate Weeks (1860-1926); first cousin four times removed of Charles Sinclair Weeks; second cousin twice removed of John Albion Andrew; second cousin thrice removed of Isaac Libbey, John Forrester Andrew and Henry Hersey Andrew; second cousin four times removed of Llewellyn Libby and William F. Nason; second cousin five times removed of Augustine B. Libby, Albanah Harvey Libby and Frederick Edwin Hanscom; third cousin once removed of Luther Walter Badger; third cousin twice removed of Amos Tuck; third cousin thrice removed of Hiram Augustus Huse (1840-1907) and Hiram Augustus Huse (1843-1902).   Political families: Weeks family of Lancaster, New Hampshire; Pickman family of Salem, Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial   Books about Timothy Pickering: David McLean, Timothy Pickering and the Age of the American Revolution — Gerald H. Clarfield, Timothy Pickering and the American Republic
	John Sevier (1745-1815) — Born near Harrisonburg, Rockingham County, Va., September 23, 1745. Democrat. U.S. Representative from North Carolina at-large, 1790-91; Governor of Tennessee, 1796-1801, 1803-09; member of Tennessee state senate, 1810; U.S. Representative from Tennessee at-large, 1811-15; died in office 1815. Slaveowner. Died in Decatur, Morgan County, Ala., September 24, 1815 (age 70 years, 1 days). Original interment in unknown location; reinterment in 1889 at Knox County Courthouse Grounds, Knoxville, Tenn.   Relatives: Son of Valentine Sevier and Joanna (Goad) Sevier; married to Sarah Hawkins; grandfather of Laura Jane Sevier (who married Henry Laurence Norvell); granduncle of Ambrose Hundley Sevier; second great-grandfather of David Henry Cox.   Political family: Norvell-Carroll family of Tennessee (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The World War II Liberty ship SS John Sevier (built 1942 at Portland, Oregon; torpedoed and sunk in the North Atlantic Ocean, 1943) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Tudor Tucker (1745-1828) — of Charleston, Charleston County, S.C. Born in Port Royal, Bermuda, June 25, 1745. Physician; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1776, 1782-83, 1785, 1787-88; Delegate to Continental Congress from South Carolina, 1787-88; U.S. Representative from South Carolina at-large, 1789-93; treasurer of the United States, 1801-28. Slaveowner. Died in Washington, D.C., May 2, 1828 (age 82 years, 312 days). Interment at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Henry Tucker and Ann (Butterfield) Tucker; brother of St. George Tucker; uncle of George Tucker and Henry St. George Tucker; granduncle of Nathaniel Beverly Tucker.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Wentworth Jr. (1745-1787) — of Dover, Strafford County, N.H. Born in Salmon Falls, Rollinsford, Strafford County, N.H., July 17, 1745. Lawyer; Strafford County Register of Probate, 1773-87; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1776; member of New Hampshire Governor's Council, 1776-84; Delegate to Continental Congress from New Hampshire, 1778; signer, Articles of Confederation, 1778; member of New Hampshire state senate from Strafford County, 1784-86. Died in Dover, Strafford County, N.H., January 10, 1787 (age 41 years, 177 days). Interment at Pine Hill Cemetery, Dover, N.H.   Relatives: Son of John Wentworth (1719-1781) and Joanna (Gilman) Wentworth; grandfather of John Wentworth (1815-1888); first cousin of Nicholas Gilman (1731-1783); first cousin once removed of John Taylor Gilman, Nicholas Gilman (1755-1814) and Nathaniel Gilman; first cousin twice removed of Edward Henry Rollins; first cousin thrice removed of Frank West Rollins; third cousin once removed of Chester Wentworth, Tappan Wentworth and Charles Dustin Coffin; third cousin twice removed of Eli Wentworth, Lee Randall Sanborn and John Pitts Sanborn; third cousin thrice removed of James Brooks, William Chapman Williston and James L. Sanborn; fourth cousin of Daniel Davis; fourth cousin once removed of John Greenleaf Whittier and Noah Davis.   Political families: Appleton #2 family of New Hampshire; Wentworth-Gilman family of New Hampshire; Gilman family of Exeter, New Hampshire (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Sim Lee (1745-1819) — of Maryland. Born near Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, Md., October 29, 1745. Governor of Maryland, 1779-82, 1792-94; Delegate to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1782-83; delegate to Maryland convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1788; Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1792 (voted for George Washington and John Adams); member of Maryland state senate, 1794. Anglican; later Catholic. Died in Middleton Valley, Frederick County, Md., November 9, 1819 (age 74 years, 11 days). Original interment at a private or family graveyard, Prince George's County, Md.; reinterment in 1888 at Mt. Carmel Roman Catholic Cemetery, Upper Marlboro, Md.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Lee and Christiana (Sim) Lee; married to Mary Digges; father of John Lee; grandfather of Mary Digges Lee (who married Samuel Laurence Gouverneur); great-grandfather of John Lee Carroll and Helen Sophia Carroll (who married Charles Oliver O'Donnell); third great-grandfather of Outerbridge Horsey; first cousin of Richard Potts; first cousin once removed of Richard Henry Lee, Francis Lightfoot Lee and Arthur Lee; second cousin of Alexander Contee Hanson, Henry Lee, Charles Lee, Richard Bland Lee, Edmund Jennings Lee and Alexander Contee Magruder; second cousin once removed of Daniel Carroll and Charles Carroll of Carrollton; second cousin twice removed of John Read Magruder, Fitzhugh Lee, William Henry Fitzhugh Lee and Francis Preston Blair Lee; second cousin thrice removed of Edward Brooke Lee; second cousin four times removed of Blair Lee III and Edward Brooke Lee Jr.; second cousin five times removed of Lee Marvin; third cousin of Zachary Taylor; third cousin once removed of Thomas Leonidas Crittenden; third cousin twice removed of Hancock Lee Jackson; third cousin thrice removed of Abraham Lincoln, James Sansome Lakin, Elliot Woolfolk Major, John Howell Carroll and Edgar Bailey Woolfolk.   Political families: Lee-Mason family of Virginia; Lee family of Silver Spring, Maryland; Bowie-Taylor-Mackall-Johnson family of Maryland; Carroll #2 family of Baltimore, Maryland; Monroe family of Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Jay (1745-1829) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., December 12, 1745. Lawyer; law partner of Robert R. Livingston; Delegate to Continental Congress from New York, 1774-76, 1778-79; state court judge in New York, 1777; U.S. Minister to Spain, 1779-82; delegate to New York convention to ratify U.S. constitution from New York County, 1788; received 9 electoral votes, 1789; received 5 electoral votes, 1796; received one electoral vote, 1800; Chief Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1789-95; resigned 1795; U.S. Secretary of State, 1789-90; Governor of New York, 1795-1801; defeated, 1792. Episcopalian. French Huguenot and Dutch ancestry. Died in Bedford, Westchester County, N.Y., May 17, 1829 (age 83 years, 156 days). Interment at Jay Family Cemetery, Rye, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Pierre 'Peter' Jay and Mary (Van Cortlandt) Jay; brother of James Jay and Frederick Jay; married to Sarah Van Brugh Livingston (daughter of William Livingston; sister-in-law of John Cleves Symmes; sister of Henry Brockholst Livingston; niece of Robert Livingston, Peter Van Brugh Livingston and Philip Livingston; first cousin of Peter Robert Livingston, Walter Livingston and Philip Peter Livingston); father of Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843) and William Jay; grandson of Jacobus Van Cortlandt; grandfather of John Jay II; grandnephew of Stephanus Van Cortlandt; second great-grandfather of Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933); second cousin of Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, Philip John Schuyler and Stephen John Schuyler; second cousin once removed of Volkert Petrus Douw, Nicholas Bayard, Philip P. Schuyler, Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Pieter Schuyler, Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., Killian Killian Van Rensselaer, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler, James Parker and Hamilton Fish (1808-1893); second cousin twice removed of Leonard Gansevoort, Leonard Gansevoort Jr., Peter Samuel Schuyler, Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Philip Schuyler, James Alexander Hamilton, John Cortlandt Parker, Nicholas Fish and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936); second cousin thrice removed of Peter Gansevoort, Edward Livingston, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, James Adams Ekin, Richard Wayne Parker, Charles Wolcott Parker, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991); second cousin four times removed of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Robert Ray Hamilton, John Sluyter Wirt, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Charles Ludlow Livingston and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996); second cousin five times removed of John Eliot Thayer Jr., Bronson Murray Cutting, Brockholst Livingston, Marietta Peabody Tree, Endicott Peabody, Hamilton Fish (born 1951) and Alexa Fish Ward.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Jay County, Ind. is named for him.   The World War II Liberty ship SS John Jay (built 1941-42 at Portland, Oregon; scrapped 1960) was named for him.   Other politicians named for him: John Lovett — John J. Walbridge — John J. Jackson — John J. Hardin — John Jay Jackson, Jr. — John Jay Hart — John J. Good — John Jay Knox — John J. Jamieson — John Jay Philbrick — John J. Kleiner — John J. Carton — John J. McCarthy — John J. Dorman — John Jay Hopkins — John J. McCloy — John Jay Justice — John Jay Pilar — John Jay Hooker — John Jay LaValle — John Jay Myers   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — federal judicial profile — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Ballotpedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial   Books about John Jay: Walter Stahr, John Jay : Founding Father — Phil Webster, Can a Chief Justice Love God? The Life of John Jay   Image source: U.S. postage stamp (1958)
	John Hoskins Stone (1745-1804) — of Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md. Born in Charles County, Md., 1745. Lawyer; merchant; colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Maryland state executive council, 1779-85, 1791-92; member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1785-87, 1790; Governor of Maryland, 1794-97. Anglican; later Episcopalian. Member, Society of the Cincinnati. Slaveowner. Died in Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md., October 5, 1804 (age about 59 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of David Stone and Elizabeth Hannah (Jenifer) Stone; brother of Thomas Stone and Michael Jenifer Stone; married, February 15, 1781, to Mary Ann Couden; great-granduncle of John Moncure Daniel.   Political family: Stone #2 family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Charles Biddle (1745-1821) — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., December 24, 1745. Served in the Continental Navy during the Revolutionary War; Vice-President of Pennsylvania, 1785-87; secretary of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1787-91; member of Pennsylvania state senate, 1810-14. Member, Society of the Cincinnati. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., April 4, 1821 (age 75 years, 101 days). Entombed at Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pa.   Relatives: Son of William Biddle III and Mary (Scull) Biddle; brother of Edward Biddle; married, November 25, 1778, to Hannah Shepard; father of James Biddle, John Biddle (1792-1859) and Richard Biddle; grandfather of James Stokes Biddle and Charles John Biddle; granduncle of Edward MacFunn Biddle; great-grandfather of John Biddle (1859-1936); second great-granduncle of Boies Penrose, Spencer Penrose and Edward MacFunn Biddle Jr.; third great-grandfather of Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle Jr.; fourth great-grandfather of Angier Biddle Duke; first cousin of John Scull; first cousin twice removed of Charles Bingham Penrose, John Cadwalader (1805-1879), Edward Scull and Thomas Biddle; first cousin thrice removed of John Cadwalader (1843-1925), George Ross Scull and Robert Spencer Scull; first cousin four times removed of Francis Beverley Biddle; second cousin thrice removed of Charles Elam Scull; third cousin once removed of Jabez Huntington and Samuel Scull; third cousin thrice removed of David Thayer Bunker, Wallace Raymond Crumb and David Scull; fourth cousin of Jedediah Huntington and Ebenezer Huntington; fourth cousin once removed of Jabez Williams Huntington, John Appleton, Jane Pierce and Joshua Perkins.   Political families: Biddle #1 family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Biddle #2 family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Scull-Biddle family of Pennsylvania (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Henry Rutgers (1745-1830) — of New York, New York County, N.Y.; New Brunswick, Middlesex County, N.J. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., October 7, 1745. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1777-78, 1783-84, 1800-02, 1803-05, 1806-08; resigned 1778. Dutch Reformed. Died February 17, 1830 (age 84 years, 133 days). Original interment at Dutch Church Burial Ground, Manhattan, N.Y.; reinterment in 1865 at Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Hendrick Rutgers and Catharine (De Peyster) Rutgers; nephew of Johannes DePeyster; grandson of Johannes de Peyster; grandnephew of Abraham de Peyster; first cousin of Matthew Clarkson; first cousin once removed of Philip DePeyster; second cousin of Pierre Van Cortlandt; second cousin once removed of Philip Peter Livingston, Philip Van Cortlandt, John Stevens III and Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.; second cousin twice removed of William Alexander Duer, John Duer and Charles Ludlow Livingston; second cousin thrice removed of William Duer and Denning Duer; second cousin four times removed of Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John Kean and Hamilton Fish Kean; second cousin five times removed of Robert Reginald Livingston, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991) and Robert Winthrop Kean.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Rutgers University (founded 1766 as Queens College; renamed 1825 as Rutgers College) in New Brunswick, New Jersey, is named for him.  — Henry Street and Rutgers Street, in Manhattan, New York, are both named for him.   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Benjamin Mackall IV (1745-1807) — of Calvert County, Md. Born in Calvert County, Md., August 14, 1745. Lawyer; planter; member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1768-71, 1774-76; delegate to Maryland state constitutional convention, 1776; Judge, Maryland Court of Appeals, 1778-1806. Anglican; later Presbyterian. Died in Calvert County, Md., 1807 (age about 61 years). Interment a private or family graveyard, Calvert County, Md.   Relatives: Son of James John Mackall and Mary (Hance) Mackall; brother of Susannah Mackall (who married Thomas Gantt Jr.), Barbara Mackall (who married Joseph Wilkinson), Thomas Mackall and Priscilla Mackall (who married Robert William Bowie (1750-1818)); married, November 20, 1769, to Rebecca Potts (sister of Richard Potts); uncle of Robert William Bowie (1787-1848) and Margaret Taylor (who married Zachary Taylor); granduncle of Mary Mackell Bowie (who married Reverdy Johnson) and Thomas Fielder Bowie; third great-granduncle of James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr.; fourth great-granduncle of James Jermiah Wadsworth; fifth great-granduncle of James Wadsworth Symington.   Political family: Bowie-Taylor-Mackall-Johnson family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	William Campbell (1745-1781) — Born in Augusta County, Va., 1745. Justice of the peace; general in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1781. Died in Hanover County, Va., August 22, 1781 (age about 36 years). Original interment at a private or family graveyard, Hanover County, Va.; reinterment in 1823 at Aspenvale Cemetery, Seven Mile Ford, Va.   Relatives: Married to Elizabeth Henry (sister of Patrick Henry; who later married William Russell); father of Sarah Buchanan Campbell (who married Francis Smith Preston); grandfather of William Campbell Preston and John Smith Preston; great-grandfather of Robert Jefferson Breckinridge Jr. and William Campbell Preston Breckinridge; second great-grandfather of Levin Irving Handy, Desha Breckinridge and Henry Skillman Breckinridge.   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Ebenezer Hazard (1745-1817) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., January 15, 1745. Publisher; postmaster at New York City, N.Y., 1775-76; U.S. Postmaster General, 1782-89; insurance business; historian. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., June 13, 1817 (age 72 years, 149 days). Original interment in unknown location; reinterment at Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa.   Relatives: Son of Samuel Hazard and Catherine (Clarkson) Hazard; married, October 18, 1783, to Abigail Arthur; father of Erskine Hazard; first cousin once removed of John Alsop; second cousin once removed of John Alsop King, James Gore King and Edward King; second cousin twice removed of Rufus King (1814-1876) and Rufus King (1817-1891); second cousin four times removed of Frederick B. Piatt; third cousin once removed of Benjamin Hazard and Nathaniel Hazard; third cousin twice removed of Augustus George Hazard, Samuel Austin Gager and Rufus Wheeler Peckham; third cousin thrice removed of Rufus Wheeler Peckham Jr.; fourth cousin once removed of Benjamin Hard, Elisha Hotchkiss Jr., Reuben Bostwick Heacock, Gideon Hard and Graham Hurd Chapin.   Political family: King family of Jamaica and New York City, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg (1746-1807) — of Virginia; Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Trappe, Montgomery County, Pa., October 12, 1746. Democrat. Pastor; member of Virginia House of Burgesses, 1774; general in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania, 1789-91, 1793-95, 1799-1801 (at-large 1789-91, 1st District 1793-95, 1799-1801); delegate to Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1790; Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1796; U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania, 1801; resigned 1801; U.S. Collector of Customs at Philadelphia, Pa., Pennsylvania, 1802-07. Lutheran; later Episcopalian. German ancestry. Member, Freemasons. Slaveowner. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., October 1, 1807 (age 60 years, 354 days). Interment at Augustus Lutheran Church Cemetery, Trappe, Pa.   Relatives: Son of Henry Melchior Muhlenberg and Anna Maria (Weiser) Muhlenberg; brother of Frederick Augustus Conrad Muhlenberg; married, November 6, 1770, to Anna Barbara Meyer; father of Francis Swaine Muhlenberg; uncle of Henry Augustus Philip Muhlenberg; granduncle of Henry Augustus Muhlenberg; great-granduncle of Henry Ernestus Muhlenberg; second great-grandfather of Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg; second great-granduncle of Hiester Henry Muhlenberg.   Political family: Muhlenberg-Hiester family of Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Muhlenberg County, Ky. is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Joseph Winston (1746-1815) — of North Carolina. Born in Louisa County, Va., June 17, 1746. Democrat. Major in Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of North Carolina state senate, 1790; U.S. Representative from North Carolina, 1793-95, 1803-07 (at-large 1793-95, 12th District 1803-05, at-large 1805-07). Slaveowner. Died near Germanton, Stokes County, N.C., April 21, 1815 (age 68 years, 308 days). Original interment in private or family graveyard; reinterment at Guilford Courthouse National Military Park, Greensboro, N.C.   Relatives: Son of Francis Winston; father-in-law of Robert Overton Williams; father of Louis L. Winston and Fountain Winston.   Political families: Williams #1 family of North Carolina; Winston family of North Carolina (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The town of Winston, now part of the city of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Jonathan Dickinson Sergeant (1746-1793) — Born in Newark, Essex County, N.J., 1746. Delegate to Continental Congress from New Jersey, 1776-77; Pennsylvania state attorney general, 1777-80. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., October 8, 1793 (age about 47 years). Original interment at Presbyterian Churchyard, Philadelphia, Pa.; reinterment in 1878 at Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa.   Relatives: Son of Abigail (Dickinson) Sergeant and Jonathan Sergeant; married to Margaret Spencer and Elizabeth Rittenhouse (daughter of David Rittenhouse); father of John Sergeant; second great-grandfather of John Crain Kunkel; fourth great-grandfather of Margaretta Large Fitler; third cousin thrice removed of Edwin W. Kellogg, Samuel Herbert Kellogg and Charles E. Wooster.   Political family: Wise-Sergeant family of Richmond, Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Benjamin Rush (1746-1813) — also known as "Father of American Psychiatry" — of Pennsylvania. Born in Byberry Township (now part of Philadelphia), Philadelphia County, Pa., January 4, 1746. Physician; Delegate to Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, 1776-77; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. Member, American Philosophical Society. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., April 19, 1813 (age 67 years, 105 days). Interment at Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pa.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Married, January 2, 1776, to Julia Stockton (daughter of Richard Stockton); father of Richard Rush.   Political family: Stockton family of Princeton, New Jersey (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Rush County, Ind. is named for him.   Rush Street, in Chicago, Illinois, is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial   Books about Benjamin Rush: Alyn Brodsky, Benjamin Rush : Patriot and Physician — David Barton, Benjamin Rush — David Barton, Benjamin Rush: Signer of the Declaration of Independence
	Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., November 27, 1746. Lawyer; law partner of John Jay; Delegate to Continental Congress from New York, 1775; delegate to New York state constitutional convention, 1777; U.S. Secretary for Foreign Affairs, 1781-83; delegate to New York convention to ratify U.S. constitution from New York County, 1788; candidate for Governor of New York, 1798; U.S. Minister to France, 1801-04; negotiated the Louisiana Purchase. Member, Freemasons. Died February 26, 1813 (age 66 years, 91 days). Original interment in private or family graveyard; reinterment at St. Paul's Churchyard, Tivoli, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775) and Margaret (Beekman) Livingston; brother of Alida Livingston (who married John Armstrong Jr.), Gertrude Livingston (who married Morgan Lewis) and Edward Livingston (1764-1836); married 1770 to Mary Stevens (daughter of John Stevens; sister of John Stevens III); father of Elizabeth Stevens Livingston (who married Edward Philip Livingston (1779-1843)); uncle of Robert Livingston Tillotson; grandson of Robert Livingston (1688-1775); grandnephew of John Livingston and Gilbert Livingston; granduncle of John Jacob Astor III; great-grandson of Robert Livingston the Elder and Robert Livingston the Younger; great-grandnephew of Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); great-granduncle of William Waldorf Astor; second great-grandson of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724); second great-grandfather of Robert Reginald Livingston; second great-granduncle of William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson and Ogden Livingston Mills; ancestor *** of Robert Livingston Beeckman; first cousin once removed of Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Philip Livingston, William Livingston, Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer and James Livingston; first cousin twice removed of Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746) and Philip P. Schuyler; first cousin thrice removed of David Davidse Schuyler and Myndert Davidtse Schuyler; second cousin of Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Philip Van Cortlandt, Henry Brockholst Livingston, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler and Maturin Livingston; second cousin once removed of Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, Philip John Schuyler, Stephen John Schuyler, Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), Peter Samuel Schuyler, Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston (1779-1843), William Alexander Duer, John Duer, Philip Schuyler, James Alexander Hamilton, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), William Jay, Gerrit Smith, Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873), Hamilton Fish (1808-1893) and Elizabeth Cady Stanton; second cousin twice removed of Matthew Clarkson (1733-1800), Gilbert Livingston Thompson, Edward Livingston (1796-1840), William Duer, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, John Jay II, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936) and Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer; second cousin thrice removed of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Robert Ray Hamilton, John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870) and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991); second cousin four times removed of Guy Vernor Henry, Herbert Livingston Satterlee, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), John Eliot Thayer Jr., Bronson Murray Cutting, Robert Winthrop Kean, Brockholst Livingston and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996); second cousin five times removed of Thomas Howard Kean, Hamilton Fish (born 1951) and Alexa Fish Ward; third cousin of Nicholas Bayard and James Parker; third cousin once removed of Matthew Clarkson (1758-1825), George Washington Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; third cousin twice removed of James Adams Ekin, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; third cousin thrice removed of John Sluyter Wirt and Karl Cortlandt Schuyler; fourth cousin of Peter Gansevoort.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Livingston counties in Ky., La. and N.Y. are named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial   Image source: New York Public Library
	Charles Cotesworth Pinckney (1746-1825) — of Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston County), S.C. Born in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., February 25, 1746. Lawyer; law partner of Edward Rutledge; planter; colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of South Carolina state house of representatives from St. Philip & St. Michael, 1783-90; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; member of South Carolina state senate from St. Philip & St. Michael, 1790-96, 1800-04; U.S. Minister to France, 1796-97; received one electoral vote, 1796; candidate for Vice President of the United States, 1800; candidate for President of the United States, 1804 (Federalist), 1808. Episcopalian. Member, Society of the Cincinnati. Slaveowner. Died in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., August 16, 1825 (age 79 years, 172 days). Interment at St. Michael's Church Cemetery, Charleston, S.C.   Relatives: Son of Charles Pinckney (1699-1758) and Elizabeth (Lucas) Pinckney; brother of Thomas Pinckney; married to Sarah Middleton (daughter of Henry Middleton (1717-1784); sister of Arthur Middleton; aunt of Henry Middleton (1770-1846)); married 1786 to Mary Stead; first cousin of Charles Pinckney (1732-1782); first cousin once removed of Charles Pinckney (1757-1824); first cousin twice removed of Henry Laurens Pinckney.   Political family: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The city of Pinckneyville, Illinois, is named for him.   Other politicians named for him: Charles Pinkney Sullivan — Charles Pinckney James — Charles Pinckney Brown — Charles P. H. Nason — Charles Pinckney McCarver — Charles P. Lunsford — Cotesworth P. Means   Campaign slogan: "Millions for defense, but not one cent for tribute."   See also Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary — NNDB dossier   Books about Charles Cotesworth Pinckney: Marvin R. Zahniser, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, Founding Father
	Thomas Heyward Jr. (1746-1809) — of South Carolina. Born in St. Luke's Parish County (now part of Jasper County), S.C., July 28, 1746. Delegate to Continental Congress from South Carolina, 1776-78; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1778-80, 1782-90, 1785-90; circuit judge in South Carolina, 1785-89; delegate to South Carolina state constitutional convention, 1790. Died in Beaufort District (part now in Jasper County), S.C., April 17, 1809 (age 62 years, 263 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Jasper County, S.C.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Daniel Heyward and Mary Hannah (Miles) Heyward; married, April 20, 1773, to Elizabeth Mathews (sister of John Mathews); married, May 9, 1790, to Elizabeth Savage.   Political family: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792) — also known as Peter Schuyler — of Albany County, N.Y. Born in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., March 20, 1746. Member of New York state assembly from Albany County, 1783-84; member of New York state senate Western District, 1786-92; died in office 1792; member of New York council of appointment, 1787, 1791. Died January 4, 1792 (age 45 years, 290 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Pieter Schuyler (1723-1753) and Gertrude (Schuyler) Schuyler; nephew of Philip John Schuyler, Philip P. Schuyler and Stephen John Schuyler; uncle of Henry Walter Livingston; grandson of Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746); granduncle of Edward Livingston (1796-1840); great-grandson of Stephanus Van Cortlandt, Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724) and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); great-grandnephew of Jacobus Van Cortlandt; second great-granduncle of Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870) and Bronson Murray Cutting; third great-granduncle of Brockholst Livingston; first cousin of Peter Samuel Schuyler and Philip Jeremiah Schuyler; first cousin once removed of Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, James Alexander Hamilton and Philip Schuyler; first cousin twice removed of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775) and Gilbert Livingston; first cousin thrice removed of David Davidse Schuyler, Myndert Davidtse Schuyler and Robert Ray Hamilton; first cousin four times removed of John Eliot Thayer Jr.; second cousin of Nicholas Bayard, Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, James Livingston, Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer and James Parker; second cousin once removed of Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Philip Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775), Volkert Petrus Douw, William Livingston, James Jay, Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, John Jay, Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Frederick Jay, Killian Killian Van Rensselaer, Edward Livingston (1764-1836), Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Maturin Livingston, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer and John Cortlandt Parker; second cousin twice removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Gerrit Smith, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, James Adams Ekin, Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; second cousin thrice removed of John Jacob Astor III, John Sluyter Wirt and Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer; second cousin four times removed of William Waldorf Astor, Peter Goelet Gerry, Ogden Livingston Mills, Marietta Peabody Tree and Endicott Peabody; second cousin five times removed of William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Helen Roosevelt Robinson and Robert Reginald Livingston; third cousin of Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Leonard Gansevoort, Leonard Gansevoort Jr., Henry Brockholst Livingston, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843) and William Jay; third cousin once removed of Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, Peter Gansevoort, Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873), Hamilton Fish, George Washington Schuyler, John Jay II and Philip N. Schuyler; third cousin twice removed of Gilbert Livingston Thompson, William Duer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, Eugene Schuyler, Nicholas Fish and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936); third cousin thrice removed of John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, Karl Cortlandt Schuyler, Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933) and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991).   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Schuyler family of Albany, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Isaac Coles (1747-1813) — of Halifax County, Va.; Pittsylvania County, Va. Born in Richmond, Va., March 2, 1747. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; planter; member of Virginia state house of delegates from Halifax County, 1780-81, 1783-88; delegate to Virginia convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Halifax County, 1788; U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1789-91, 1793-97 (at-large 1789-91, 6th District 1793-97). Slaveowner. Died near Chatham, Pittsylvania County, Va., June 3, 1813 (age 66 years, 93 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Pittsylvania County, Va.   Relatives: Son of John Coles and Mary Ann (Winston) Coles; married 1771 to Elizabeth Lightfoot; father of Walter Coles; cousin *** of Patrick Henry.   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The World War II Liberty ship SS Isaac Coles (built 1942 at Terminal Island, California; scrapped 1967) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Daniel Hiester (1747-1804) — Born in Upper Salford Township, Montgomery County, Pa., June 25, 1747. U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania, 1789-96 (at-large 1789-93, 4th District 1793-95, 5th District 1795-96); U.S. Representative from Maryland at-large, 1801-04; died in office 1804. Christian Reformed. Slaveowner. Died in Washington, D.C., March 7, 1804 (age 56 years, 256 days). Interment at Zion Reformed Graveyard, Hagerstown, Md.; cenotaph at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Daniel Hiester (1713-1795) and Catharina (Shuler) Hiester; brother of John Hiester; married 1770 to Rosanna Hager; uncle of Daniel Hiester (1774-1834) and William Hiester; granduncle of Daniel Robeadeau Clymer, Isaac Ellmaker Hiester and Hiester Clymer; third great-granduncle of Edward Brooke Lee; fourth great-granduncle of Blair Lee III and Edward Brooke Lee Jr.; first cousin of Joseph Hiester; first cousin twice removed of Henry Augustus Muhlenberg; first cousin four times removed of Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg and Hiester Henry Muhlenberg.   Political family: Muhlenberg-Hiester family of Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Michael Jenifer Stone (1747-1812) — of Maryland. Born near Port Tobacco, Charles County, Md., 1747. Member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1781-83; delegate to Maryland convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1788; U.S. Representative from Maryland at-large, 1789-91; district judge in Maryland, 1791-1802. Episcopalian. Slaveowner. Died in Charles County, Md., 1812 (age about 65 years). Interment a private or family graveyard, Charles County, Md.   Relatives: Son of David Stone and Elizabeth Hannah (Jenifer) Stone; brother of Thomas Stone and John Hoskins Stone; granduncle of Frederick Stone; great-granduncle of John Moncure Daniel.   Political family: Stone #2 family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Peter Waldron Yates (1747-1826) — also known as Peter W. Yates — of Albany County, N.Y. Born in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., August 23, 1747. Member of New York state assembly from Albany County, 1784-85; Delegate to Continental Congress from New York, 1786. Died in Caughnawaga (now Fonda), Montgomery County, N.Y., March 9, 1826 (age 78 years, 198 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Nephew of Abraham Robertse Yates.   Political family: Lansing family of Albany, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Gunning Bedford Jr. (1747-1812) — of Delaware. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., 1747. Lawyer; Delegate to Continental Congress from Delaware, 1783-85; Delaware state attorney general, 1784-90; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; delegate to Delaware convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1787; member of Delaware state senate, 1788; Presidential Elector for Delaware, 1789; U.S. District Judge for Delaware, 1789-1812; died in office 1812. Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons. Died in Wilmington, New Castle County, Del., March 30, 1812 (age about 64 years). Original interment at Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Wilmington, Del.; reinterment at Masonic Home Cemetery, Christiana, Del.   Relatives: Son of Gunning Bedford (1720-1802) and Susannah (Jacquett) Bedford; married 1770 to Jane Ballareau Parker; first cousin of Gunning Bedford (1742-1797).   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — federal judicial profile
	Robert Burton (1747-1825) — of North Carolina. Born near Chase City, Mecklenburg County, N.C., October 20, 1747. Delegate to Continental Congress from North Carolina, 1787. Died in Granville County (part now in Vance County), N.C., May 31, 1825 (age 77 years, 223 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Vance County, N.C.   Relatives: Son-in-law of John Williams of Montpelier; uncle of Hutchins Gordon Burton.   Political family: Williams #1 family of North Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	William Duer (1747-1799) — also known as "Philo-Publius" — of New York County, N.Y. Born in Devon, England, March 18, 1747. Planter; timber and lumber merchant; delegate to New York state constitutional convention, 1776; member of New York state senate Eastern District, 1777; Delegate to Continental Congress from New York, 1777; member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1785-86; went bankrupt as a result of the Panic of 1792, and was imprisoned for debt. Died, in debtor's prison, New York, New York County, N.Y., April 18, 1799 (age 52 years, 31 days). Originally entombed at Old St. Thomas Church, Manhattan, N.Y.; reinterment at Trinity Cemetery, Manhattan, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of John Duer and Frances (Frye) Duer; married 1779 to Catherine Alexander; father of William Alexander Duer and John Duer (1782-1858); nephew by marriage of Robert Livingston, Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Philip Livingston and William Livingston; grandfather of William Duer (1805-1879) and Denning Duer; first cousin by marriage of Peter Robert Livingston, Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston and Henry Brockholst Livingston.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Livingston-Duer family of New York City, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Tyler (1747-1813) — of Charles City County, Va. Born in James City County, Va., February 28, 1747. Lawyer; planter; delegate to Virginia convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Charles City County, 1788; Governor of Virginia, 1808-11. Died in Charles City County, Va., January 6, 1813 (age 65 years, 313 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Charles City County, Va.   Relatives: Son of John Tyler (1710-1773) and Anne (Contesse) Tyler; father of John Tyler (1790-1862) (who married Letitia Tyler and Julia Tyler); grandfather of David Gardiner Tyler and Lyon Gardiner Tyler; second great-grandfather of Adele Goodwyn McNeel; second cousin once removed of George Madison; second cousin twice removed of Zachary Taylor; second cousin thrice removed of John Strother Pendleton, Albert Gallatin Pendleton and Aylett Hawes Buckner; second cousin four times removed of James Francis Buckner Jr. and Bronson Murray Cutting; second cousin five times removed of Sidney Fletcher Taliaferro and Max Rogers Strother; relative *** of William Tyler Page.   Political family: Tyler family of Richmond, Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Tyler County, W.Va. is named for him.   See also National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Peter Cantine Jr. — of Dutchess County, N.Y. Born in Marbletown, Ulster County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Dutchess County, 1787-88; member of New York state senate Middle District, 1797-1801. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Brother of John Cantine and Matthew Cantine; uncle of Moses I. Cantine.   Political family: Cantine family of Marbletown, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Jonathan Ingersoll (1747-1823) — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Born in Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Conn., April 16, 1747. Member of Connecticut council of assistants, 1792-97; superior court judge in Connecticut, 1798-1801, 1811-16; Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut, 1816-23; died in office 1823. Died in New Haven, New Haven County, Conn., January 12, 1823 (age 75 years, 271 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Jonathan Ingersoll (1713-1778) and Dorcas (Moss) Ingersoll; married, April 1, 1786, to Grace Isaacs; father of Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll and Charles Anthony Ingersoll; grandfather of Colin Macrae Ingersoll and Charles Roberts Ingersoll; great-grandfather of George Pratt Ingersoll; first cousin of Jared Ingersoll; first cousin once removed of Charles Jared Ingersoll and Joseph Reed Ingersoll; first cousin thrice removed of Charles Edward Ingersoll; second cousin twice removed of Laman Ingersoll; second cousin thrice removed of Ebon Clarke Ingersoll and Robert Green Ingersoll; second cousin four times removed of Charles Phelps and John Carter Ingersoll; third cousin of Jonathan Hunt; third cousin once removed of Elijah Hunt Mills; third cousin twice removed of Elisha Hunt Allen, Gouverneur Morris and William Dean Kellogg; third cousin thrice removed of Bennet Bicknell, William Fessenden Allen and Frederick Hobbes Allen; fourth cousin of Jonathan Brace; fourth cousin once removed of Thomas Kimberly Brace, Greene Carrier Bronson and John Russell Kellogg.   Political families: Ingersoll #1 family of New Haven, Connecticut; Ingersoll #2 family of New Haven, Connecticut (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Philip Thomas (1747-1815) — of Maryland. Born in Kent County, Md., June 11, 1747. Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1789 (voted for George Washington and Robert H. Harrison); Federalist candidate for Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1800. Died in Frederick County, Md., April 25, 1815 (age 67 years, 318 days). Interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Md.   Relatives: Son of John Thomas and Mary (Wilson) Thomas; married to Jane Contee Hanson (daughter of John Hanson; sister of Alexander Contee Hanson); father of Rebecca Bellicum Thomas (who married Alexander Contee Magruder).   Political family: Hanson-Contee family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Frederick Jay (1747-1799) — also known as Fady Jay — of New York County, N.Y. Born April 19, 1747. Member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1777-83. French Huguenot and Dutch ancestry. Died December 14, 1799 (age 52 years, 239 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Pierre 'Peter' Jay and Mary (Van Cortlandt) Jay; brother of James Jay and John Jay; uncle of Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843) and William Jay; grandson of Jacobus Van Cortlandt; grandnephew of Stephanus Van Cortlandt; granduncle of John Jay II; second great-granduncle of Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933); second cousin of Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, Philip John Schuyler and Stephen John Schuyler; second cousin once removed of Volkert Petrus Douw, Nicholas Bayard, Philip P. Schuyler, Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Pieter Schuyler, Philip Van Cortlandt, Henry Brockholst Livingston, Matthew Clarkson, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., Killian Killian Van Rensselaer, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler, James Parker and Hamilton Fish (1808-1893); second cousin twice removed of Leonard Gansevoort, Leonard Gansevoort Jr., Peter Samuel Schuyler, Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, James Alexander Hamilton, Philip Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker, Nicholas Fish and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936); second cousin thrice removed of Peter Gansevoort, Edward Livingston, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, James Adams Ekin, Richard Wayne Parker, Charles Wolcott Parker, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991); second cousin four times removed of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Robert Ray Hamilton, John Sluyter Wirt, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Charles Ludlow Livingston and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996); second cousin five times removed of John Eliot Thayer Jr., Bronson Murray Cutting, Brockholst Livingston, Marietta Peabody Tree, Endicott Peabody, Hamilton Fish (born 1951) and Alexa Fish Ward.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	James Livingston (1747-1832) — of Montgomery County, N.Y. Born in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., March 27, 1747. Member of New York state assembly, 1783-88, 1789-91 (Tryon County 1783-84, Montgomery County 1784-88, 1789-91). Died in Johnstown, Fulton County, N.Y., November 29, 1832 (age 85 years, 247 days). Interment at Colonial Cemetery, Johnstown, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of John Livingston (1709-1791) and Catryna (Ten Broeck) Livingston; married to Elizabeth Simpson; grandson of Robert Livingston the Younger and Dirck Ten Broeck; grandfather of Gerrit Smith and Elizabeth Cady Stanton; great-grandson of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724); great-grandnephew of Robert Livingston the Elder and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); second great-grandson of Dirck Wesselse Ten Broeck; first cousin of Jeremiah Van Rensselaer and Robert Van Rensselaer; first cousin once removed of Philip P. Schuyler, Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Edward Livingston (1764-1836), Stephen Van Rensselaer, Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler, Maturin Livingston, Rensselaer Westerlo and Edward Philip Livingston; first cousin twice removed of John Livingston (1680-1720), Robert Livingston (1688-1775), Gilbert Livingston, Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746), Cornelis Cuyler, Philip Schuyler, James Alexander Hamilton, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Edward Livingston (1796-1840) and Henry Bell Van Rensselaer; first cousin thrice removed of David Davidse Schuyler, Myndert Davidtse Schuyler, John Jacob Astor III, Kiliaen Van Rensselaer and Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer; first cousin four times removed of William Waldorf Astor, Robert Ray Hamilton, Peter Goelet Gerry, Ogden Livingston Mills and Robert Reginald Livingston; first cousin five times removed of William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Helen Roosevelt Robinson and John Eliot Thayer Jr.; second cousin of Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792) and Peter Samuel Schuyler; second cousin once removed of Stephanus Bayard, Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Philip Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775), Pierre Van Cortlandt, William Livingston, Philip John Schuyler, Matthew Clarkson (1733-1800), Stephen John Schuyler, Henry Walter Livingston and Peter Gansevoort; second cousin four times removed of Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870) and Bronson Murray Cutting; second cousin five times removed of Brockholst Livingston; third cousin of Nicholas Bayard, Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Philip Van Cortlandt, Henry Brockholst Livingston, Matthew Clarkson (1758-1825), Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr. and James Parker; third cousin once removed of Peter Augustus Jay, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, William Jay, Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873), Hamilton Fish, George Washington Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; third cousin twice removed of Gilbert Livingston Thompson, William Duer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, John Jay II, James Adams Ekin, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936) and Charles Wolcott Parker; third cousin thrice removed of Henry Newton Schuyler, John Sluyter Wirt, John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, Karl Cortlandt Schuyler and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991); fourth cousin of Barent Van Buren and Martin Van Buren; fourth cousin once removed of John Van Buren.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	James Armstrong (1748-1828) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pa., August 29, 1748. Physician; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 6th District, 1793-95; county judge in Pennsylvania, 1808-28. Slaveowner. Died in Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pa., May 6, 1828 (age 79 years, 251 days). Interment at Old Carlisle Cemetery, Carlisle, Pa.   Relatives: Son of John Armstrong and Rebecca (Lyon) Armstrong; brother of John Armstrong Jr.; granduncle of John Jacob Astor III; great-granduncle of William Waldorf Astor; second great-granduncle of William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler and Helen Roosevelt Robinson.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Baptista Ashe (1748-1802) — of North Carolina. Born in Rocky Point, Pender County, N.C., 1748. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of North Carolina state legislature, 1784-86; Delegate to Continental Congress from North Carolina, 1787; member of North Carolina state senate, 1789; U.S. Representative from North Carolina at-large, 1789-93; elected Governor of North Carolina 1802, but died before taking office. Slaveowner. Died in Halifax, Halifax County, N.C., November 27, 1802 (age about 54 years). Interment at Churchyard Cemetery, Halifax, N.C.; cenotaph at Ashe Family Cemetery, Rocky Point, N.C.   Presumably named for: John the Baptist   Relatives: Son of Samuel Ashe and Mary (Porter) Ashe; married to Elizabeth Montfort; uncle of John Baptista Ashe (1810-1857), Thomas Samuel Ashe and William Shepperd Ashe; cousin four different ways of George Davis and Horatio Davis; cousin two different ways of Alfred Moore Waddell; second cousin once removed of William Henry Hill.   Political family: Ashe #1 family of North Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The World War II Liberty ship SS John B. Ashe (built 1942 at Terminal Island, California; sold 1947, scrapped 1962) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Walter Bowie (1748-1810) — of Maryland. Born in Prince George's County, Md., 1748. Democrat. Member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1777-97; state court judge in Maryland, 1791-92; member of Maryland state senate, 1801-02; U.S. Representative from Maryland at-large, 1802-05. Episcopalian. Slaveowner. Died in Prince George's County, Md., November 9, 1810 (age about 62 years). Interment a private or family graveyard, Prince George's County, Md.   Relatives: Son of Capt. William S. Bowie and Margaret (Sprigg) Bowie; brother of Robert William Bowie (1750-1818); married 1771 to Mary Brookes; uncle of Robert William Bowie (1787-1848); granduncle of Mary Mackall Bowie (who married Reverdy Johnson) and Thomas Fielder Bowie; third great-granduncle of James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr.; fourth great-granduncle of James Jermiah Wadsworth; fifth great-granduncle of James Wadsworth Symington.   Political family: Bowie-Taylor-Mackall-Johnson family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Benjamin Goodhue (1748-1814) — of Massachusetts. Born in Salem, Essex County, Mass., September 20, 1748. Merchant; delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1779-80; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1780-82; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1783, 1786-88; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1789-96 (2nd District 1789-93, 1st District 1793-95, 11th District 1795-96); U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, 1796-1800. Died in Salem, Essex County, Mass., July 28, 1814 (age 65 years, 311 days). Interment at Broad Street Cemetery, Salem, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Benjamin Goodhue (1707-1783) and Martha (Hardy) Goodhue; married 1804 to Anna Willard; first cousin once removed of Timothy Pickering; second cousin once removed of Dudley Leavitt Pickman; second cousin thrice removed of John Gardner Coolidge and Augustus Peabody Gardner; second cousin four times removed of John Lee Saltonstall; second cousin five times removed of Leverett Saltonstall, Richard Saltonstall, William Gurdon Saltonstall, William Amory Gardner Minot and John Lee Saltonstall Jr.; third cousin once removed of Thomas Cogswell (1799-1868) and John Albion Andrew; third cousin twice removed of John Larkin Payson, Chauncey Fitch Cleveland, Thomas Cogswell (1841-1904), John Forrester Andrew and Henry Hersey Andrew; third cousin thrice removed of William Dean Kellogg, Charles Payson and Nelson Appleton Miles.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   The World War II Liberty ship SS Benjamin Goodhue (built 1942 at Terminal Island, California; scrapped 1961) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Daniel Smith (1748-1818) — of North Carolina; Hendersonville, Sumner County, Tenn. Born in Stafford County, Va., October 29, 1748. Democrat. Surveyor; served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; delegate to North Carolina convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1789; delegate to Tennessee state constitutional convention, 1796; U.S. Senator from Tennessee, 1798-99, 1805-09; resigned 1809. Slaveowner. Died near Hendersonville, Sumner County, Tenn., June 16, 1818 (age 69 years, 230 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Sumner County, Tenn.   Relatives: Son of Henry Smith and Sarah (Crosby) Smith; married to Sarah Michie; grandfather of Andrew Jackson Donelson.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Samuel Osgood (1748-1813) — of Andover (part now in North Andover), Essex County, Mass.; New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Andover (part now in North Andover), Essex County, Mass., February 3, 1748. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1779-80; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1780; Delegate to Continental Congress from Massachusetts, 1781-84; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1784; U.S. Postmaster General, 1789-91; Presidential Elector for New York, 1792 (voted for George Washington and George Clinton); member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1800-02. Member, American Philosophical Society. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., August 12, 1813 (age 65 years, 190 days). Original interment at Brick Presbyterian Church, Manhattan, N.Y.; reinterment in 1856 at Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Peter Osgood and Sarah (Johnson) Osgood; married 1786 to Mary Browne; granduncle of George Bailey Loring; third cousin twice removed of William Crowninshield Endicott.   Political family: Smith-Miller-Loring-Osgood family of New York City, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial   Image source: U.S. Postal Museum
	Nicholas Eveleigh (c.1748-1791) — of Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston County), S.C. Born in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., about 1748. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1781; Delegate to Continental Congress from South Carolina, 1781-82; member of South Carolina state senate, 1787-88. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., April 16, 1791 (age about 43 years). Interment somewhere in Philadelphia, Pa.   Relatives: Son of Samuel Eveleigh, Jr. and Elizabeth Eveleigh; married, May 5, 1774, to Mary Shubrick (daughter of Thomas Shubrick; who later married Edward Rutledge).   Political family: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Joseph Williams of Shallow Ford (1748-1827) — also known as "Duke of Surry" — of Surry County, N.C. Born in Hanover County, Va., March 27, 1748. Delegate to North Carolina provincial congress, 1775; served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. Died in Surry County, N.C., August 11, 1827 (age 79 years, 137 days). Interment at Panther Creek Cemetery, Lewisville, N.C.   Relatives: Son of Daniel Williams and Elizabeth (Washington) Williams; brother of John Williams (1740-1804), Nathaniel Williams Jr. and Robert Williams (1744-1790); married 1763 to Sarah 'Sally' Lanier; married, September 16, 1772, to Rebecca Lanier; father of Robert Overton Williams, John Williams (1778-1837), Lewis Williams and Thomas Lanier Williams; uncle of Robert Williams (1766-1836) and Marmaduke Williams; grandfather of Joseph Lanier Williams; first cousin of John Williams of Montpelier, Richard Henderson and Thomas Henderson.   Political family: Williams #1 family of North Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Joseph Allen (1749-1827) — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., September 2, 1749. Delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1788; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 10th District, 1810-11; member of Massachusetts Governor's Council, 1815-18. Died in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., September 2, 1827 (age 78 years, 0 days). Interment at Mechanic Street Burying Ground, Worcester, Mass.   Relatives: Son of James Allen and Mary (Adams) Allen; father of Charles Allen; nephew of Samuel Adams; first cousin twice removed of William Vincent Wells; second cousin once removed of John Adams; third cousin of John Quincy Adams (1767-1848); third cousin once removed of Samuel Huntington, George Washington Adams, Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886) and John Milton Thayer; third cousin twice removed of Edward M. Chapin, John Quincy Adams (1833-1894) and Brooks Adams; third cousin thrice removed of Lyman Kidder Bass, Daniel T. Hayden, Arthur Chapin, Arthur Laban Bates, Charles Francis Adams (1866-1954) and Almur Stiles Whiting; fourth cousin of Samuel H. Huntington and Caleb Cushing; fourth cousin once removed of Willard J. Chapin, Erastus Fairbanks, Nathaniel Huntington, James Huntington, Joseph Lyman Huntington, Elisha Mills Huntington, Charles Adams Jr., James Brooks and Bailey Frye Adams.   Political family: Adams #2 family of Boston and Quincy, Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Claiborne (1749-1812) — of Brunswick County, Va. Born in Brunswick County, Va., February 1, 1749. Democrat. Member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1783-88; Brunswick County Sheriff, 1789-92; member of Virginia state senate, 1790-92; U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1793-99, 1801-05 (8th District 1793-97, at-large 1797-99, 1801-05). Slaveowner. Died in Brunswick County, Va., 1812 (age about 63 years). Interment at Claiborne Family Cemetery, Lawrenceville, Va.   Relatives: Son of Augustine Claiborne and Hannah (Ravenscroft) Claiborne; married, January 19, 1772, to Mary Clayton; father of John Claiborne and Thomas Claiborne (1780-1856); first cousin once removed of Ferdinand Leigh Claiborne, William Charles Cole Claiborne and Nathaniel Herbert Claiborne; first cousin twice removed of John Francis Hamtramck Claiborne; first cousin five times removed of Herbert Claiborne Pell Jr. and Corinne Claiborne Boggs; first cousin six times removed of Claiborne de Borda Pell, Barbara Boggs Sigmund and Thomas Hale Boggs Jr.; second cousin four times removed of Andrew Fuller Fox.   Political families: Claiborne #1 family of Louisiana and Virginia; Claiborne #2 family of Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Ewing Colhoun (c.1749-1802) — also known as John E. Colhoun — of South Carolina. Born in Staunton, Va., about 1749. Democrat. Member of South Carolina state legislature, 1790; U.S. Senator from South Carolina, 1801-02; died in office 1802. Slaveowner. Died in Anderson County, S.C., October 26, 1802 (age about 53 years). Interment a private or family graveyard, Pickens County, S.C.   Relatives: Son of Ezekiel Calhoun and Jane (Ewing) Calhoun; father of Floride Calhoun (who married John Caldwell Calhoun (1782-1850)); uncle of Andrew Pickens; granduncle of Francis Wilkinson Pickens; first cousin of Joseph Calhoun and John Caldwell Calhoun (1782-1850); first cousin once removed of John Alfred Calhoun; first cousin thrice removed of John Temple Graves; second cousin twice removed of William Francis Calhoun.   Political family: Calhoun-Pickens family of South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Levi Lincoln (1749-1820) — of Massachusetts. Born in Hingham, Plymouth County, Mass., May 15, 1749. Democrat. State court judge in Massachusetts, 1775; delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1779; Delegate to Continental Congress from Massachusetts, 1781; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1796; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1797; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts at-large, 1800-01; U.S. Secretary of State, 1801; U.S. Attorney General, 1801-05; Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, 1807-09; Governor of Massachusetts, 1808-09. Died in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., April 14, 1820 (age 70 years, 335 days). Interment at Worcester Rural Cemetery, Worcester, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Enoch Lincoln (1720-1802) and Rachel (Fearing) Lincoln; married, October 28, 1781, to Martha Waldo; father of Levi Lincoln Jr. and Enoch Lincoln (1788-1829); great-granduncle of Frederick Robie; second cousin once removed of Alexander Lincoln; second cousin twice removed of Lansing Edgar Lincoln; second cousin thrice removed of Burr Buchanan Lincoln; second cousin four times removed of James Helme Lincoln; third cousin of Elbridge Gerry, Samuel Russell Gerry and Paul Fearing; third cousin twice removed of Abraham Lincoln and Elbridge Thomas Gerry; third cousin thrice removed of Robert Todd Lincoln and Peter Goelet Gerry.   Political families: Lincoln #1 family of Kentucky; Lincoln #2 family of Worcester, Massachusetts; Lincoln #3 family of Harbor Beach, Michigan (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Matthew Lyon (1749-1822) — of Eddyville, Lyon County, Ky. Born in County Wicklow, Ireland, July 14, 1749. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Vermont state house of representatives, 1779-83; U.S. Representative from Vermont 1st District, 1797-1801; member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1802; U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1st District, 1803-11; defeated, 1810. Convicted and jailed in 1789 under the Sedition Act. Slaveowner. Died in Spadra Bluff, Johnson County, Ark., August 1, 1822 (age 73 years, 18 days). Original interment at Spadra Bluff Cemetery, Spadra Bluff, Ark.; reinterment in 1833 at River View Cemetery, Eddyville, Ky.   Relatives: Married to Mary Hosford and Beulah Chittenden (daughter of Thomas Chittenden; sister of Martin Chittenden); father of Chittenden Lyon; great-grandfather of William Peters Hepburn.   Political family: Chittenden family of Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial   Books about Matthew Lyon: Aleine Austin, Matthew Lyon, 'New Man' of the Democratic Revolution, 1749-1822
	Philip Van Cortlandt (1749-1831) — of Croton, Westchester County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., August 21, 1749. Democrat. Civil engineer; colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; delegate to New York convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Westchester County, 1788; member of New York state assembly from Westchester County, 1788-90; member of New York state senate Southern District, 1790-93; member of New York council of appointment, 1792; U.S. Representative from New York, 1793-1809 (3rd District 1793-1803, 4th District 1803-09). Slaveowner. Died in Westchester County, N.Y., November 21, 1831 (age 82 years, 92 days). Interment at Hillside Cemetery, Cortlandt town, Westchester County, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Pierre Van Cortlandt and Joanna (Livingston) Van Cortlandt; brother of Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.; nephew of Robert Gilbert Livingston and Henry Gilbert Livingston; grandson of Gilbert Livingston; grandnephew of John Livingston and Robert Livingston (1688-1775); great-grandson of Stephanus Van Cortlandt, Robert Livingston the Elder and Abraham de Peyster; great-grandnephew of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724), Jacobus Van Cortlandt, Johannes de Peyster and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); first cousin once removed of Stephanus Bayard, Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Philip Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775), William Livingston, Philip John Schuyler, Stephen John Schuyler and Hamilton Fish (1808-1893); first cousin twice removed of Robert Livingston the Younger, Johannes DePeyster, Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746), Gilbert Livingston Thompson, Nicholas Fish and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936); first cousin thrice removed of David Davidse Schuyler, Myndert Davidtse Schuyler, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991); first cousin four times removed of Guy Vernor Henry, Montgomery Schuyler Jr. and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996); first cousin five times removed of Hamilton Fish (born 1951) and Alexa Fish Ward; second cousin of Nicholas Bayard, Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Henry Brockholst Livingston, Edward Livingston (1764-1836), Philip Jeremiah Schuyler and James Parker; second cousin once removed of James Jay, Matthew Clarkson, Philip P. Schuyler, Henry Rutgers, John Jay, Frederick Jay, Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, Philip Schuyler, James Alexander Hamilton, William Jay, Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873) and John Cortlandt Parker; second cousin twice removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Edward Livingston (1796-1840), William Duer, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, Denning Duer, John Jay II, James Adams Ekin, John Jacob Astor III, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; second cousin thrice removed of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, William Waldorf Astor, Robert Ray Hamilton, John Sluyter Wirt, John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean and Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870); second cousin four times removed of Herbert Livingston Satterlee, William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson, Ogden Livingston Mills, John Eliot Thayer Jr., Robert Reginald Livingston, Bronson Murray Cutting, Robert Winthrop Kean, Brockholst Livingston, Marietta Peabody Tree and Endicott Peabody; second cousin five times removed of Thomas Howard Kean; third cousin of Volkert Petrus Douw, Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, James Livingston, John Stevens III, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Killian Killian Van Rensselaer and Philip DePeyster; third cousin once removed of Leonard Gansevoort, Leonard Gansevoort Jr., Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Maturin Livingston, George Washington Schuyler and Philip N. Schuyler; third cousin twice removed of Peter Gansevoort, Gerrit Smith, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Eugene Schuyler; third cousin thrice removed of Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Karl Cortlandt Schuyler.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Chapin-Fish family of New York City, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Edward Rutledge (1749-1800) — of Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston County), S.C. Born in Christ Church Parish, Charleston District (now part of Charleston County), S.C., November 23, 1749. Lawyer; law partner of Charles Cotesworth Pinckney; Delegate to Continental Congress from South Carolina, 1774-76; signer, Declaration of Independence, 1776; member of South Carolina state house of representatives from St. Philip & St. Michael, 1787-96; delegate to South Carolina convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1788; Presidential Elector for South Carolina, 1789; Presidential Elector for South Carolina, 1792; member of South Carolina state senate from St. Philip & St. Michael, 1796-98; Presidential Elector for South Carolina, 1796; Governor of South Carolina, 1798-1800; died in office 1800. Scotch-Irish and English ancestry. Died, from apoplexy, in Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston County), S.C., January 23, 1800 (age 50 years, 61 days). Interment at St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, S.C.; memorial monument at Constitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of John Rutledge (1713-1750) and Sarah (Hext) Rutledge; brother of John Rutledge (1739-1800) and Sarah Rutledge (who married John Mathews); married, March 1, 1774, to Henrietta Middleton (daughter of Henry Middleton (1717-1784); sister of Arthur Middleton; aunt of Henry Middleton (1770-1846)); married, October 28, 1792, to Mary (Shubrick) Eveleigh (daughter of Thomas Shubrick; widow of Nicholas Eveleigh); uncle of John Rutledge Jr., Thomas Rhett Smith and Sarah Ann Rutledge (who married Alfred Huger); granduncle of Benjamin Huger Rutledge (1829-1893); great-granduncle of Benjamin Huger Rutledge (1861-1925).   Political family: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	David Ramsay (1749-1815) — of Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston County), S.C. Born in Lancaster County, Pa., April 2, 1749. Physician; author; served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Delegate to Continental Congress from South Carolina, 1782-83, 1785-86; member of South Carolina state house of representatives from St. Philip & St. Michael, 1783-90; member of South Carolina state senate from St. Philip & St. Michael, 1790-1800. Shot and mortally wounded by a crazed patient, and died two days later, in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., May 8, 1815 (age 66 years, 36 days). Interment at Circular Congregational Church Burying Ground, Charleston, S.C.   Relatives: Son of James Rufus Ramsay and Jane (Montgomery) Ramsay; brother of Nathaniel Ramsey; married to Martha Laurens (daughter of Henry Laurens).   Political family: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Jared Ingersoll (1749-1822) — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in New Haven, New Haven County, Conn., October 24, 1749. Lawyer; Delegate to Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, 1780-81; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; Pennsylvania state attorney general, 1791-1800, 1811-16; U.S. Attorney for Pennsylvania, 1800-01; candidate for Vice President of the United States, 1812; district judge in Pennsylvania, 1821-22. Presbyterian. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., October 31, 1822 (age 73 years, 7 days). Interment at Old Pine Street Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa.   Relatives: Son of Hannah (Whiting) Ingersoll and Jared Ingersoll (1722-1781); married, December 6, 1781, to Elizabeth Pettit; father of Charles Jared Ingersoll and Joseph Reed Ingersoll; great-grandfather of Charles Edward Ingersoll; first cousin of Jonathan Ingersoll; first cousin once removed of Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll and Charles Anthony Ingersoll; first cousin twice removed of Colin Macrae Ingersoll and Charles Roberts Ingersoll; first cousin thrice removed of George Pratt Ingersoll; second cousin twice removed of Laman Ingersoll; second cousin thrice removed of Ebon Clarke Ingersoll and Robert Green Ingersoll; second cousin four times removed of Charles Phelps and John Carter Ingersoll; third cousin of Jonathan Hunt; third cousin once removed of Elijah Hunt Mills; third cousin twice removed of Elisha Hunt Allen, Gouverneur Morris and William Dean Kellogg; third cousin thrice removed of Bennet Bicknell, William Fessenden Allen and Frederick Hobbes Allen; fourth cousin of Jonathan Brace; fourth cousin once removed of Thomas Kimberly Brace, Greene Carrier Bronson and John Russell Kellogg.   Political families: Ingersoll #1 family of New Haven, Connecticut; Ingersoll #2 family of New Haven, Connecticut (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The World War II Liberty ship SS Jared Ingersoll (built 1942 at Baltimore, Maryland; scrapped 1964) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Jacobus S. Bruyn (1749-1823) — of Ulster County, N.Y. Born in Shawangunk, Ulster County, N.Y., March 27, 1749. Member of New York state assembly from Ulster County, 1797-99; member of New York state senate Middle District, 1800-05. Died in Wawarsing, Ulster County, N.Y., May 25, 1823 (age 74 years, 59 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Jacobus Bruyn and Jane (Graham) Bruyn; brother of Johannes Bruyn and Cornelius Bruyn; father of Andrew De Witt Bruyn; uncle of Charles D. Bruyn; twin brother of Severyn Tenhout Bruyn.   Political family: DeWitt-Bruyn-Clinton-Hasbrouck family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Alexander Contee Hanson (1749-1806) — of Maryland. Born in Maryland, October 22, 1749. Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1789 (voted for George Washington and Robert H. Harrison); Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1792 (voted for George Washington and John Adams). Died January 16, 1806 (age 56 years, 86 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of John Hanson and Jane (Contee) Hanson; brother of Jane Contee Hanson (who married Philip Thomas); father of Alexander Contee Hanson (1786-1819); first cousin of Alexander Contee Magruder; first cousin twice removed of John Read Magruder; second cousin of Thomas Sim Lee; second cousin once removed of Daniel Carroll, Charles Carroll of Carrollton and John Lee; second cousin thrice removed of John Lee Carroll; second cousin five times removed of Outerbridge Horsey; third cousin thrice removed of John Howell Carroll.   Political family: Hanson-Contee family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Severyn Tenhout Bruyn (1749-1794) — also known as Severyn T. Bruyn — of Shawangunk, Ulster County, N.Y. Born in Shawangunk, Ulster County, N.Y., March 27, 1749. Member of New York state assembly from Ulster County, 1789-90, 1792-93, 1794; died in office 1794. Died August 30, 1794 (age 45 years, 156 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Jacobus Bruyn and Jane (Graham) Bruyn; brother of Johannes Bruyn and Cornelius Bruyn; uncle of Charles D. Bruyn and Andrew De Witt Bruyn; twin brother of Jacobus S. Bruyn.   Political family: DeWitt-Bruyn-Clinton-Hasbrouck family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	David Waterman (b. 1749) — of Salisbury, Litchfield County, Conn.; Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Norwich, New London County, Conn., 1749. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1794, 1800. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Daniel Waterman and Ann (Ford) Waterman; father of Thomas Glasby Waterman; second great-grandfather of Joshua Milton Fiero Jr.; third great-grandfather of Henry Clark Springer; first cousin thrice removed of Edmond Otis Dewey and George Martin Dewey; first cousin four times removed of Thomas Edmund Dewey; second cousin once removed of Luther Waterman and Elisha Waterman; second cousin twice removed of Jabez Huntington, Samuel Gager, William Harrison Waterman and Alexander Hamilton Waterman; second cousin thrice removed of Robert Whitney Waterman; second cousin four times removed of Henry Arthur Huntington, Claudius Victor Pendleton and Sterry Robinson Waterman; second cousin five times removed of Charles William Hadley; third cousin once removed of Jedediah Huntington, Ebenezer Huntington, Samuel R. Gager and Samuel Austin Gager; third cousin twice removed of Joshua Perkins; third cousin thrice removed of Virgil Adolphus Fitch; fourth cousin of Jabez Williams Huntington; fourth cousin once removed of Robert Treat Paine, George Thacher, Nathaniel Freeman Jr., Joseph Lyman Huntington and Ira Chandler Backus.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	John Pendleton Jr. (1749-1806) — of Richmond, Va. Born in Virginia, 1749. Governor of Virginia, 1799. Died in Richmond, Va., August 9, 1806 (age about 57 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of John Pendleton and Phebe (James) Pendleton; married to Mary Shore; married, January 24, 1786, to Sarah 'Sally' Banks; nephew of Edmund Pendleton; granduncle of Joseph Henry Pendleton; great-granduncle of William Barret Pendleton, John Overton Pendleton and Bickerton Lyle Winston; first cousin of Nathaniel Pendleton; first cousin once removed of Philip Clayton Pendleton, Edmund Henry Pendleton and Nathanael Greene Pendleton; first cousin twice removed of Henry Gaines Johnson, John Strother Pendleton, Albert Gallatin Pendleton, Philip Coleman Pendleton and George Hunt Pendleton; first cousin thrice removed of Francis Key Pendleton and Charles Rittenhouse Pendleton; first cousin four times removed of Sidney Fletcher Taliaferro; second cousin of John Penn; second cousin once removed of James Madison, William Taylor Madison and Zachary Taylor; second cousin twice removed of Coleby Chew; second cousin thrice removed of George Cassety Pendleton, James Benjamin Garnett, Hubbard T. Smith, Charles M. Pendleton and Daniel Micajah Pendleton; second cousin four times removed of Elliot Woolfolk Major, Edgar Bailey Woolfolk and Charles Sumner Pendleton; third cousin once removed of William Byrd III; third cousin twice removed of Charles Willing Byrd.   Political families: Pendleton #1 family of Maryland; Pendleton #3 family of Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Stevens III (1749-1838) — Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., June 26, 1749. Lawyer; inventor; New Jersey state treasurer, 1776-79; colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; successfully advocated for the first U.S. patent law (1790); innovated steam-powered ships and locomotives; built railroads in New Jersey. Member, American Philosophical Society. Died in Bergen Township, Bergen County (part now in Hoboken, Hudson County), N.J., March 6, 1838 (age 88 years, 253 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of John Stevens and Elizabeth (Alexander) Stevens; brother of Mary Stevens (who married Robert R. Livingston); married, October 17, 1782, to Rachel Cox; grandson of James Alexander; great-grandnephew of Abraham de Peyster and Johannes de Peyster; second great-granduncle of Robert Reginald Livingston; first cousin of Philip Peter Livingston; first cousin once removed of William Alexander Duer, John Duer and Charles Ludlow Livingston; first cousin twice removed of Johannes DePeyster, William Duer and Denning Duer; first cousin thrice removed of Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John Kean and Hamilton Fish Kean; first cousin four times removed of Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991) and Robert Winthrop Kean; first cousin five times removed of Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996) and Thomas Howard Kean; first cousin six times removed of Hamilton Fish, Alexa Fish Ward and Thomas Howard Kean Jr.; second cousin once removed of Pierre Van Cortlandt, Matthew Clarkson and Henry Rutgers; third cousin of Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr. and Philip DePeyster.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Livingston-Duer family of New York City, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The World War II Liberty ship SS John Stevens (built 1942 at Richmond, California; scrapped 1962) was named for him.   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Joseph Calhoun (1750-1817) — of Calhoun Mills, Abbeville District (now Mt. Carmel, McCormick County), S.C. Born in Staunton, Va., October 22, 1750. Democrat. Member of South Carolina state house of representatives from Abbeville, 1790-92; U.S. Representative from South Carolina 6th District, 1807-11. Slaveowner. Died in Calhoun Mills, Abbeville District (now Mt. Carmel, McCormick County), S.C., April 17, 1817 (age 66 years, 177 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, McCormick County, S.C.   Relatives: Son of William Calhoun and Agnes (Long) Calhoun; married, May 26, 1802, to Patsey Martha Moseley; first cousin of John Ewing Colhoun and John Caldwell Calhoun; first cousin once removed of Andrew Pickens, Floride Calhoun and John Alfred Calhoun; first cousin twice removed of Francis Wilkinson Pickens; first cousin thrice removed of John Temple Graves; second cousin twice removed of William Francis Calhoun.   Political family: Calhoun-Pickens family of South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Henry (1750-1798) — of Maryland. Born in Dorchester County, Md., November, 1750. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1777-80; Delegate to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1778-80, 1785-86; member of Maryland state senate, 1780-90; U.S. Senator from Maryland, 1789-97; received 2 electoral votes, 1796; Governor of Maryland, 1797-98. Episcopalian. Died in Dorchester County, Md., December 16, 1798 (age 48 years, 0 days). Interment at Christ Episcopal Church Cemetery, Cambridge, Md.   Relatives: Son of Col. John Henry Henry and Dorothy (Rider) Henry; married to Margaret Campbell; great-grandfather of Henry Lloyd.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   The World War II Liberty ship SS John Henry (built 1942 at Baltimore, Maryland; scrapped 1972) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography
	Philip Key (1750-1820) — of Maryland. Born near Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Md., 1750. Farmer; lawyer; member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1773-74, 1779-85, 1787-88, 1790, 1795-96; Speaker of the Maryland State House of Delegates, 1795-96; U.S. Representative from Maryland at-large, 1791-93. Episcopalian. Slaveowner. Died in St. Mary's County, Md., January 4, 1820 (age about 69 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of John Key and Cecilia (Brown) Key; married, March 4, 1778, to Rebecca Rowles Sotheron; great-grandfather of Barnes Compton; first cousin of Philip Barton Key (1757-1815); first cousin once removed of Francis Scott Key; first cousin twice removed of Philip Barton Key (1818-1859); first cousin thrice removed of Francis Key Pendleton; second cousin thrice removed of Vinson Martlow Whitley.   Political family: Pendleton #1 family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Frederick Augustus Conrad Muhlenberg (1750-1801) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Trappe, Montgomery County, Pa., January 1, 1750. Pastor; Delegate to Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, 1779-80; member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1780-83; Speaker of the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives, 1780-83; delegate to Pennsylvania convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1787; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania, 1789-97 (at-large 1789-93, 3rd District 1793-95, 4th District 1795-97); Speaker of the U.S. House, 1789-91, 1793-95; Federalist candidate for Governor of Pennsylvania, 1793, 1796. Lutheran. German ancestry. Died in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pa., June 4, 1801 (age 51 years, 154 days). Interment at Woodward Hill Cemetery, Lancaster, Pa.   Relatives: Son of Henry Melchoir Muhlenberg and Anna Maria (Weiser) Muhlenberg; brother of John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg; uncle of Henry Augustus Philip Muhlenberg and Francis Swaine Muhlenberg; granduncle of Henry Augustus Muhlenberg; great-granduncle of Henry Ernestus Muhlenberg; second great-granduncle of Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg and Hiester Henry Muhlenberg.   Political family: Muhlenberg-Hiester family of Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Thomas Pinckney (1750-1828) — of Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston County), S.C. Born in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., October 23, 1750. Lawyer; major in Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of South Carolina state house of representatives from St. Philip & St. Michael, 1776-87, 1789-92; Governor of South Carolina, 1787-89; U.S. Minister to Great Britain, 1792-96; received 59 electoral votes, 1796; U.S. Representative from South Carolina, 1797-1801 (at-large 1797-99, 1st District 1799-1801); general in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S. Special Diplomatic Agent to Florida, 1812-14. Member, Society of the Cincinnati. Slaveowner. Died in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., November 2, 1828 (age 78 years, 10 days). Interment at St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, S.C.   Relatives: Son of Charles Pinckney (1699-1758) and Elizabet (Lucas) Pinckney; brother of Charles Cotesworth Pinckney; father of Elizabeth Brewton Pinckney (who married William Jones Lowndes); first cousin of Charles Pinckney (1732-1782); first cousin once removed of Charles Pinckney (1757-1824); first cousin twice removed of Henry Laurens Pinckney.   Political families: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina; Lowndes family of Charleston, South Carolina (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — U.S. State Dept career summary — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Smith (1750-1836) — of Virginia. Born near Locust Hill, Middlesex County, Va., May 7, 1750. Justice of the peace; served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1779-83; member of Virginia state senate, 1791-94; U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1801-15 (at-large 1801-07, 3rd District 1807-15); served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812. Died in Frederick County, Va., March 5, 1836 (age 85 years, 303 days). Original interment in private or family graveyard; reinterment in 1890 at Mt. Hebron Cemetery, Winchester, Va.   Relatives: Son of Mary (Jaquelin) Smith and John Smith (1715-1771); married to Anna Bull; great-granduncle of Howell Cobb, Henry Rootes Jackson and Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb; second great-granduncle of Andrew Jackson Cobb; fourth great-grandfather of Dracos Alexander Dimitry Jr.; fourth great-granduncle of Howell Cobb Jr.; first cousin twice removed of Thomas Chilton, William Parish Chilton and Joshua Chilton; first cousin thrice removed of Commodore Perry Chilton and Shadrach Chilton; first cousin four times removed of Horace George Chilton and Arthur Bounds Chilton.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Tillotson (1750-1832) — of Red Hook, Dutchess County, N.Y. Born in Maryland, 1750. Physician; member of New York state assembly from Dutchess County, 1787-88, 1789-90; member of New York state senate Middle District, 1790-99; member of New York council of appointment, 1791; U.S. Representative from New York 5th District, 1801; secretary of state of New York, 1801-06, 1807-08. Died in Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, N.Y., May 5, 1832 (age about 81 years). Entombed at Rhinebeck Reformed Dutch Church, Rhinebeck, N.Y.   Relatives: Married to Margaret Livingston (daughter of Robert R. Livingston); father of Robert Livingston Tillotson.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Pierpont Edwards (1750-1826) — of Connecticut. Born in Northampton, Hampshire County, Mass., April 8, 1750. Lawyer; served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Delegate to Continental Congress from Connecticut, 1787-88; delegate to Connecticut convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1788; member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1789-90; U.S. Attorney for Connecticut, 1789; U.S. District Judge for Connecticut, 1806; delegate to Connecticut state constitutional convention, 1818. Member, Freemasons. Died in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Conn., April 5, 1826 (age 75 years, 362 days). Interment at Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Jonathan Edwards and Sarah (Pierpont) Edwards; married to Frances Ogden; father of Henry Waggaman Edwards; uncle of Aaron Burr and Theodore Dwight; second great-grandson of Thomas Willett; first cousin once removed of John Davenport and James Davenport; first cousin twice removed of Theodore Davenport; first cousin four times removed of Evert Harris Kittell; first cousin six times removed of Arthur Callen Kittell Jr.; second cousin once removed of Benjamin Tallmadge; second cousin twice removed of Charles Robert Sherman and Frederick Augustus Tallmadge; second cousin thrice removed of Charles Taylor Sherman, John Appleton, William Tecumseh Sherman, Lampson Parker Sherman, John Sherman, Joseph Pomeroy Root and Edward Williams Hooker; second cousin four times removed of Ezekiel Gilbert Stoddard, George Landon Ingraham, Charles Dunsmore Millard and Blanche M. Woodward; second cousin five times removed of Charles H. Chittenden, Bradford R. Lansing, Daniel Phoenix Ingraham and Louis Ezekiel Stoddard; third cousin once removed of Noah Phelps and Hezekiah Case; third cousin twice removed of Parmenio Adams, Elisha Phelps, Ambrose Tuttle, Jesse Hoyt, Abiel Case, Jairus Case, John Leslie Russell, George Washington Wolcott, William Dean Kellogg and Almon Case; third cousin thrice removed of Amos Pettibone, Walter Booth, Norman A. Phelps, Oliver Dwight Filley, William Warner Hoppin, John Smith Phelps, Asahel Pierson Case, Hiram Bidwell Case, Leslie Wead Russell, Charles Hazen Russell, John Clarence Keeler and Lovel Davis Parmelee; fourth cousin once removed of William Greene.   Political families: Davenport-Huntington family of Stamford, Connecticut; Edwards-Burr-Davenport family of Connecticut (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Isaac Shelby (1750-1826) — Born in Frederick County (part now in Washington County), Md., December 11, 1750. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1779; member of North Carolina state house of representatives, 1782; delegate to Kentucky state constitutional convention, 1792; Governor of Kentucky, 1792-96, 1812-16; general in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812. Welsh and English ancestry. Died of a broken blood vessel in the head, in Lincoln County, Ky., July 18, 1826 (age 75 years, 219 days). Interment at Shelby Traveller's Rest Burying Ground, Stanford, Ky.   Relatives: Son of Evan Shelby and Letitia 'Leddy' (Cox) Shelby; married, April 19, 1783, to Susannah Hart; father of Susanna Hart Shelby (who married James Shannon); grandfather of Anna Nelson Shelby (who married Beriah Magoffin) and Thomas Hart Shelby; great-grandfather of Beriah Magoffin Jr..   Political families: Shelby-Bullock-Magoffin family of Kentucky; Shannon family of Washington County, Pennsylvania (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Shelby counties in Ala., Ill., Ind., Iowa, Ky., Mo., Ohio, Tenn. and Tex. are named for him.   The town of Shelby, New York, is named for him.  — The city of Shelbyville, Illinois, is named for him.  — The city of Shelbyville, Indiana, is named for him.  — The city of Shelbyville, Missouri, is named for him.  — The city of Shelbyville, Tennessee, is named for him.  — The World War II Liberty ship SS Isaac Shelby (built 1944 at Brunswick, Georgia; mined and wrecked in the Tyrrhenian Sea, 1945) was named for him.   See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Robert William Bowie (1750-1818) — also known as Robert Bowie — of Maryland. Born in Prince George's County, Md., March, 1750. Member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1785-90, 1801-03; justice of the peace; Governor of Maryland, 1803-06, 1811-12; Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1808; member of Maryland state senate, 1809-10. Episcopalian. Died in Prince George's County, Md., January 8, 1818 (age 67 years, 0 days). Interment at Bowie Family Cemetery, Croom, Md.   Relatives: Son of Capt. William S. Bowie and Margaret (Sprigg) Bowie; brother of Walter Bowie; married 1770 to Priscilla Mackall (sister of Benjamin Mackall IV and Thomas Mackall); father of Robert William Bowie (1787-1848); grandfather of Mary Mackall Bowie (who married Reverdy Johnson) and Thomas Fielder Bowie; third great-grandfather of James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr.; fourth great-grandfather of James Jermiah Wadsworth; fifth great-grandfather of James Wadsworth Symington.   Political family: Bowie-Taylor-Mackall-Johnson family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Gray (1750-1825) — of Massachusetts. Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., June 27, 1750. Merchant; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1800; Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, 1810-12. Died November 4, 1825 (age 75 years, 130 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married 1782 to Elizabeth Chipman; father of Frances Eally Gray; ancestor *** of Horace Gray.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	Johannes Bruyn (1750-1814) — of Ulster County, N.Y. Born in Shawangunk, Ulster County, N.Y., February 21, 1750. Member of New York state assembly from Ulster County, 1781-83, 1796-97, 1799-1800; Presidential Elector for New York, 1792 (voted for George Washington and George Clinton); member of New York state senate Middle District, 1809-13. Died in Shawangunk, Ulster County, N.Y., February 10, 1814 (age 63 years, 354 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Jacobus Bruyn and Jane (Graham) Bruyn; brother of Severyn Tenhout Bruyn, Jacobus S. Bruyn and Cornelius Bruyn; married, April 10, 1783, to Margaret De Witt (daughter of Charles De Witt); father of Charles D. Bruyn; uncle of Andrew De Witt Bruyn.   Political family: DeWitt-Bruyn-Clinton-Hasbrouck family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Enoch Woodbridge (1750-1805) — of Vergennes, Addison County, Vt. Born in Stockbridge, Berkshire County, Mass., December 25, 1750. Justice of Vermont state supreme court, 1794-1800. Died in Vergennes, Addison County, Vt., July 14, 1805 (age 54 years, 201 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Timothy Woodbridge and Abigail (Day) Woodbridge; married to Nancy Winchell; grandfather of Frederick Enoch Woodbridge; second great-grandson of William Leete; second cousin once removed of William Woodbridge; second cousin thrice removed of George Douglas Perkins; third cousin of Joseph Silliman (1756-1829) and Timothy Pitkin; third cousin once removed of Benjamin Tallmadge, Oliver Wolcott Jr., Frederick Wolcott, Dudley Woodbridge and Joseph Silliman (c.1786-1850); third cousin twice removed of Frederick Augustus Tallmadge, Edward Green Bradford and Joseph Fitch Silliman; third cousin thrice removed of Joseph Lyman Huntington, Roger Calvin Leete, Roger Wolcott, Delos Fall, Edward Green Bradford II and Lewis Wardlaw Haskell; fourth cousin once removed of Martin Chittenden, Leonard White, John Appleton and Jane Pierce.   Political family: Seymour family of New York and Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Samuel Russell Gerry (1750-1807) — also known as Samuel R. Gerry — of Marblehead, Essex County, Mass. Born in Marblehead, Essex County, Mass., July 27, 1750. U.S. Collector of Customs at Marblehead, Mass., Massachusetts, 1790-1802. Died in Marblehead, Essex County, Mass., February 22, 1807 (age 56 years, 210 days). Interment at Old Burial Hill Cemetery, Marblehead, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Gerry and Elizabeth (Greenleaf) Gerry; brother of Elbridge Gerry; married, July 22, 1773, to Hannah Glover; married, July 31, 1783, to Sarah Thompson; granduncle of Elbridge Thomas Gerry; great-granduncle of Peter Goelet Gerry; third cousin of Levi Lincoln; third cousin once removed of Levi Lincoln Jr. and Enoch Lincoln.   Political family: Gerry family of Marblehead, Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Isaac Griffin (1751-1827) — of Fayette County, Pa. Born in Dutchess County, N.Y., February 27, 1751. Democrat. Justice of the peace; member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1808-12; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 13th District, 1813-17. Died from the effects of a fall from a wagon, on his estate in Nicholson Township, Fayette County, Pa., October 12, 1827 (age 76 years, 227 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Fayette County, Pa.   Relatives: Son of Richard Griffin and Catherine (Van der Hoef) Griffin; married to Mary Morris; great-grandfather of Eugene McLanahan Wilson; second great-grandfather of Charles Hudson Griffin.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail
	James Madison (1751-1836) — also known as "Father of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights" — of Virginia. Born in Port Conway, King George County, Va., March 16, 1751. Democrat. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Virginia state legislature, 1776; Delegate to Continental Congress from Virginia, 1780-83, 1787-88; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1789-97 (at-large 1789-91, 5th District 1791-93, 15th District 1793-97); U.S. Secretary of State, 1801-09; President of the United States, 1809-17. Episcopalian. English ancestry. He was elected in 1905 to the Hall of Fame for Great Americans. Slaveowner. Died in Montpelier, Orange County, Va., June 28, 1836 (age 85 years, 104 days). Interment at Montpelier Plantation, Montpelier Station, Va.   Relatives: Son of James Madison (1723-1801) and Eleanor Rose (Conway) Madison; brother of William Taylor Madison; married, September 15, 1794, to Dolley Todd (sister-in-law of Richard Cutts and John George Jackson); first cousin once removed of George Madison; first cousin twice removed of Edmund Pendleton; second cousin of Zachary Taylor; second cousin once removed of John Penn, John Pendleton Jr., Nathaniel Pendleton and Coleby Chew; second cousin twice removed of Henry Gaines Johnson, John Strother Pendleton, Albert Gallatin Pendleton, Samuel Bullitt Churchill and Joseph Henry Pendleton; second cousin thrice removed of William Barret Pendleton, George Cassety Pendleton, John Overton Pendleton, Hubbard T. Smith, Bickerton Lyle Winston, Charles M. Pendleton, Elliot Woolfolk Major, Edgar Bailey Woolfolk and Daniel Micajah Pendleton; second cousin four times removed of Charles Sumner Pendleton and Sidney Fletcher Taliaferro; third cousin of Clement F. Dorsey, Philip Clayton Pendleton, Edmund Henry Pendleton and Nathanael Greene Pendleton; third cousin once removed of Gabriel Slaughter, Andrew Dorsey, Philip Coleman Pendleton and George Hunt Pendleton; third cousin twice removed of Robert Pryor Henry, John Flournoy Henry, Gustavus Adolphus Henry, David Shelby Walker, Alexander Warfield Dorsey, Francis Key Pendleton and Charles Rittenhouse Pendleton; third cousin thrice removed of Charles Rice Slaughter, James David Walker, David Shelby Walker Jr. and Eli Huston Brown Jr.; fourth cousin of William Byrd III; fourth cousin once removed of Charles Willing Byrd.   Political families: Jackson #1 family of West Virginia; Madison family of Montpelier Station, Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Cross-reference: Edward Coles   Madison counties in Ala., Ark., Fla., Ga., Idaho, Ill., Ind., Iowa, Ky., La., Miss., Mo., Mont., Neb., N.Y., N.C., Ohio, Tenn., Tex. and Va. are named for him.   The city of Madison, Wisconsin, is named for him.  — Mount Madison, in the White Mountains, Coos County, New Hampshire, is named for him.  — Fort Madison (1808-13), and the subsequent city of Fort Madison, Iowa, were named for him.  — The World War II Liberty ship SS James Madison (built 1942 at Houston, Texas; scrapped 1966) was named for him.   Other politicians named for him: James Madison Broom — James Madison Hite Beale — James Madison Porter — James M. Buchanan — James Madison Gregg — J. Madison Wells — James M. Tarleton — James Madison Hughes — James M. Marvin — James M. Edmunds — James Madison Gaylord — James M. Leach — James Turner — James M. Harvey — James M. Seymour — James Madison Bowler — James Madison Barker — James Madison Mullen — James M. Candler — James Madison McKinney — James M. Morton — James Madison Barrett, Sr. — James M. Gudger, Jr. — James Madison Morton, Jr. — James Madison Woodard — James M. Waddell, Jr.   Coins and currency: His portrait appeared on the U.S. $5,000 bill in 1915-46.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail   Books about James Madison: Ralph Louis Ketcham, James Madison : A Biography — Garry Wills, James Madison — Robert Allen Rutland, The Presidency of James Madison — Charles Cerami, Young Patriots: The Remarkable Story of Two Men. Their Impossible Plan and The Revolution That Created The Constitution — Samuel Kernell, ed., James Madison: The Theory and Practice of Republican Government — Kevin R. C. Gutzman, James Madison and the Making of America   Image source: Portrait & Biographical Album of Washtenaw County (1891)
	Robert Brooke (1751-1800) — of Spotsylvania County, Va. Born in Spotsylvania County, Va., 1751. Lawyer; member of Virginia state house of delegates from Spotsylvania County, 1791-94; Governor of Virginia, 1794-96; Virginia state attorney general, 1796-1800; died in office 1800. Member, Freemasons. Died in Fredericksburg, Va., February 27, 1800 (age about 48 years). Interment at Masonic Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Va.   Relatives: Son of Anne Hay (Taliaferro) Brooke and Richard Brooke; married 1786 to Mary 'Mollie' Ritchie Hoppe; grandfather of Robert Thomas Brooke; first cousin once removed of Francis Taliaferro Helm; first cousin twice removed of Charles John Helm and Hubbard Dozier Helm; second cousin once removed of John Walker and Francis Walker; third cousin of George Madison, Meriwether Lewis and Richard Aylett Buckner; third cousin once removed of Zachary Taylor, Thomas Walker Gilmer, Aylette Buckner and David Shelby Walker; third cousin twice removed of John Strother Pendleton, Albert Gallatin Pendleton, Aylett Hawes Buckner, James David Walker, David Shelby Walker Jr. and George Washington Thornton Beck; third cousin thrice removed of James Francis Buckner Jr., Hubbard T. Smith, Key Pittman and Vail Montgomery Pittman.   Political family: Helm family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Brooke County, W.Va. is named for him.   See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Leonard Gansevoort (1751-1810) — also known as Leendert Harmense Gansevoort — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., July 14, 1751. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of New York state assembly from Albany County, 1778-79, 1787-88; Delegate to Continental Congress from New York, 1788; member of New York state senate, 1790-93, 1796-1802 (Western District 1790-93, Eastern District 1796-98, Western District 1798-99, Eastern District 1799-1802); member of New York council of appointment, 1797. Dutch ancestry. Died in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., August 26, 1810 (age 59 years, 43 days). Original interment in unknown location; reinterment at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Harmen Gansevoort and Magdalena (Douw) Gansevoort; married, April 10, 1770, to Hester Cuyler; nephew of Volkert Petrus Douw; uncle of Peter Gansevoort; second great-grandnephew of Stephanus Van Cortlandt and Jacobus Van Cortlandt; first cousin of Leonard Gansevoort Jr.; first cousin once removed of Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer and Killian Killian Van Rensselaer; second cousin of Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer and Philip Jeremiah Schuyler; second cousin once removed of Philip P. Schuyler, James Alexander Hamilton and Philip Schuyler; second cousin twice removed of Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, James Jay, Philip John Schuyler, Stephen John Schuyler, John Jay, Frederick Jay and Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer; second cousin thrice removed of Robert Ray Hamilton; second cousin four times removed of John Eliot Thayer Jr. and John Hubner II; third cousin of Pieter Schuyler, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Stephen Van Rensselaer and Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer; third cousin once removed of Nicholas Bayard, Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., Henry Walter Livingston, James Parker, Peter Augustus Jay, William Jay and Henry Bell Van Rensselaer; third cousin twice removed of Edward Livingston, Charles Pinckney Brown and Kiliaen Van Rensselaer; fourth cousin of John Jay II and John Cortlandt Parker; fourth cousin once removed of James Adams Ekin, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; VanRensselaer-Gansevoort family of Albany, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	David Trumbull (1751-1822) — of Lebanon, New London County, Conn. Born in Lebanon, New London County, Conn., February 5, 1751. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Lebanon, 1796. Died in Lebanon, New London County, Conn., January 17, 1822 (age 70 years, 346 days). Interment at Trumbull Cemetery, Lebanon, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Jonathan Trumbull and Faith (Robinson) Trumbull; brother of Joseph Trumbull (1737-1778) and Jonathan Trumbull Jr.; married, December 6, 1778, to Sarah Backus; father of Joseph Trumbull (1782-1861) and Jonathan G. W. Trumbull; second cousin once removed of Benjamin Trumbull; second cousin twice removed of Lyman Trumbull; second cousin thrice removed of Carl Trumbull Hayden; third cousin twice removed of Ethan Colby; third cousin thrice removed of Joseph Livermore Perley.   Political family: Trumbull family of Lebanon, Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Mackall (1751-1799) — of Calvert County, Md. Born in Calvert County, Md., August 31, 1751. Planter; member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1779. Anglican. Died in Calvert County, Md., 1799 (age about 47 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of James John Mackall and Mary (Hance) Mackall; brother of Benjamin Mackall IV, Susannah Mackall (who married Thomas Gantt Jr.), Barbara Mackall (who married Joseph Wilkinson) and Priscilla Mackall (who married Robert William Bowie (1750-1818)); married to Anne Grahame; uncle of Robert William Bowie (1787-1848) and Margaret Taylor (who married Zachary Taylor); granduncle of Thomas Fielder Bowie and Mary Mackell Bowie (who married Reverdy Johnson); third great-granduncle of James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr.; fourth great-granduncle of James Jermiah Wadsworth; fifth great-granduncle of James Wadsworth Symington.   Political family: Bowie-Taylor-Mackall-Johnson family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Henry Champion (1751-1836) — of Colchester, New London County, Conn. Born in Westchester, Colchester, New London County, Conn., March 16, 1751. Major in Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; banker; member of Connecticut council of assistants, 1806-17; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Colchester, 1820. Member, Society of the Cincinnati. Died in Colchester, New London County, Conn., July 13, 1836 (age 85 years, 119 days). Interment at Westchester Cemetery, Westchester, Colchester, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Henry Champion (1724-1797) and Deborah (Brainard) Champion; brother of Epaphroditus Champion; married, October 10, 1781, to Abigail Tinker; father of Harriet Champion (who married Joseph Trumbull); second great-grandfather of Francis Watkinson Cole; first cousin four times removed of Charlotte H. McMorran; second cousin once removed of Amaziah Brainard; second cousin twice removed of Leveret Brainard; second cousin four times removed of Asahel Rowland DeWolf, Winthrop Roger De Wolf and John Anderson De Wolf Jr.; second cousin five times removed of Charles Gates Dawes, Rufus Cutler Dawes, Beman Gates Dawes and Henry May Dawes; third cousin of Daniel Upson; third cousin twice removed of Chester Ackley, Charles Upson, Gad Ely Upson, Christopher Columbus Upson, Andrew Seth Upson and Evelyn M. Upson; third cousin thrice removed of Almar F. Dickson.   Political family: Trumbull family of Lebanon, Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The town of Champion, New York, is named for him.  — The township of Champion, Ohio, named for him.   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Lenoir (1751-1839) — Born in Brunswick County, Va., May 8, 1751. School teacher; surveyor; served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of North Carolina state legislature, 1781-95; delegate to North Carolina convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1789. French Huguenot ancestry. Slaveowner. Died May 6, 1839 (age 87 years, 363 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Caldwell County, N.C.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Lenoir and Mourning (Crawley) Lenoir; father of William Ballard Lenoir.   Political family: Lenoir-Avery-Morehead family of North Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Lenoir County, N.C. is named for him.   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	George Cabot (1752-1823) — of Massachusetts. Born in Salem, Essex County, Mass., December 3, 1752. Delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1777; delegate to Massachusetts convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1787; U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, 1791-96. Died in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., April 18, 1823 (age 70 years, 136 days). Original interment at Old Granary Burying Ground, Boston, Mass.; reinterment at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Joseph Cabot and Elizabeth (Higginson) Cabot; married to Elizabeth Higginson; great-grandfather of Henry Cabot Lodge; second great-granduncle of John Lee Saltonstall; third great-grandfather of Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. and John Davis Lodge; third great-granduncle of Leverett Saltonstall, Richard Saltonstall, William Gurdon Saltonstall and John Lee Saltonstall Jr.; fourth great-grandfather of William Amory Gardner Minot and George Cabot Lodge; fourth great-granduncle of Marietta Peabody Tree, Endicott Peabody, William Lawrence Saltonstall and John Forbes Kerry.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Davenport (1752-1830) — of Stamford, Fairfield County, Conn. Born in Stamford, Fairfield County, Conn., January 16, 1752. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1776; postmaster at Stamford, Conn., 1787-92; U.S. Representative from Connecticut, 1799-1817 (at-large 1799-1805, 2nd District 1805-07, at-large 1807-09, 3rd District 1809-11, at-large 1811-17). Died in Stamford, Fairfield County, Conn., November 28, 1830 (age 78 years, 316 days). Interment at Northfield Cemetery, Stamford, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Abraham Davenport (1715-1789) and Elizabeth (Huntington) Davenport; brother of James Davenport; married to Mary Sylvester Welles; father of Theodore Davenport; first cousin of Henry Huntington and Gurdon Huntington; first cousin once removed of Pierpont Edwards, Abraham Davenport (1767-1837) and Benjamin Nicoll Huntington; first cousin twice removed of Thaddeus Betts; first cousin thrice removed of Joseph Pomeroy Root; first cousin five times removed of Alfred Collins Lockwood and Randolph Appleton Kidder; second cousin of Aaron Burr, Theodore Dwight, Abel Huntington and Henry Waggaman Edwards; second cousin once removed of Samuel Huntington; second cousin twice removed of Benjamin Huntington and Roger Wolcott; second cousin thrice removed of Evert Harris Kittell; second cousin four times removed of John Foster Dulles and Allen Welsh Dulles; second cousin five times removed of Arthur Callen Kittell Jr.; third cousin of Jabez Huntington, Aaron Kitchell, Joshua Coit, Samuel H. Huntington, Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849) and Peter Buell Porter; third cousin once removed of Jedediah Huntington, Ebenezer Huntington, Zina Hyde Jr., Charles Robert Sherman, Nathaniel Huntington, James Huntington, William Augustus Bird, Augustus Seymour Porter (1798-1872), Joseph Lyman Huntington, Peter Buell Porter Jr., Elisha Mills Huntington and Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864); third cousin twice removed of William Woodbridge, Jabez Williams Huntington, Isaac Backus, John Hall Brockway, Henry Titus Backus, Charles Taylor Sherman, John Appleton, Edward Green Bradford, William Tecumseh Sherman, Lampson Parker Sherman, Ulysses Simpson Grant, John Sherman, Robert Coit Jr., Collins Dwight Huntington, George Milo Huntington, Thomas Worcester Hyde, Alonzo Mark Leffingwell, Abial Lathrop, Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925) and Edward Williams Hooker; third cousin thrice removed of Alexander Hamilton Waterman, Matthew Griswold, George Douglas Perkins, Elias Mulford Condit, Ezekiel Gilbert Stoddard, Edward Green Bradford II, Frederick Dent Grant, Ulysses Simpson Grant Jr., William Barret Ridgely, Charles Edward Hyde, Clement Phineas Kellogg, Herman Arod Gager, William Brainard Coit, John Sedgwick Hyde, Edward Warden Hyde, John Leffingwell Randolph, Francis Watkinson Cole, George Leffingwell Reed and Blanche M. Woodward; fourth cousin of Chauncey Goodrich, Elizur Goodrich and Hezekiah Case; fourth cousin once removed of Parmenio Adams, Ambrose Tuttle, Jesse Hoyt, Abiel Case, Charles Phelps Huntington, Jairus Case, John Arnold Rockwell, John Leslie Russell, George Washington Wolcott, William Dean Kellogg, Almon Case and Alanson Pike.   Political families: Huntington #1 family of Norwich, Connecticut; Davenport-Huntington family of Stamford, Connecticut; Edwards-Burr-Davenport family of Connecticut (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Ebenezer Elmer (1752-1843) — of Bridgeton, Cumberland County, N.J. Born in Cedarville, Cumberland County, N.J., August 23, 1752. Democrat. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; physician; member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Cumberland County, 1789-91, 1793-95, 1817, 1819; Speaker of the New Jersey State House of Assembly, 1791, 1795; U.S. Representative from New Jersey, 1801-07 (5th District 1801-03, at-large 1803-05, 2nd District 1805-07); member of New Jersey State Council, 1807; U.S. Collector of Customs at Bridgeton, N.J., New Jersey, 1808-17, 1822-32; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812. Died in Bridgeton, Cumberland County, N.J., October 18, 1843 (age 91 years, 56 days). Interment at Old Broad Street Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Bridgeton, N.J.   Relatives: Son of Daniel Elmer and Abigail (Lawrence) Elmer; brother of Jonathan Elmer; married to Hannah Seeley; father of Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer; granduncle of Joseph H. Elmer; first cousin of Eli Elmer; second cousin once removed of Apollos Morrell Elmer; second cousin twice removed of Henry Ward Beecher and George Frederick Stone; second cousin thrice removed of George Buckingham Beecher; third cousin of John Allen; third cousin once removed of Daniel Chapin (1761-1821), Amaziah Brainard, Luther Walter Badger, Daniel Kellogg (1791-1875) and John William Allen; third cousin twice removed of Anson Levi Holcomb, Albert Asahel Bliss, Philemon Bliss, George Bradley Kellogg, Leveret Brainard, Henry Purdy Day, Edmund Day, Daniel Kellogg (1835-1918) and Allen Jacob Holcomb; fourth cousin of Elijah Boardman, William Bostwick, Daniel Warner Bostwick, Daniel Chapin (1791-1878), Chester William Chapin and Graham Hurd Chapin; fourth cousin once removed of Willard J. Chapin, William Whiting Boardman, Marshall Chapin, John Hall Brockway, John Putnam Chapin and John Milton Thayer.   Political family: Elmer family of Bridgeton and Cedarville, New Jersey (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Theodore Foster (1752-1828) — of Rhode Island. Born in Brookfield, Worcester County, Mass., April 29, 1752. Lawyer; member of Rhode Island state house of representatives, 1776, 1812-16; U.S. Senator from Rhode Island, 1790-1803. Died in Providence, Providence County, R.I., January 13, 1828 (age 75 years, 259 days). Interment at Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, R.I.   Relatives: Son of Jedediah Foster and Dorothy (Dwight) Foster; brother of Dwight Foster (1757-1823); married 1771 to Lydia Fenner; married 1803 to Esther Bowen Millard; uncle of Alfred Dwight Foster; granduncle of Dwight Foster (1828-1884).   Political family: Pitkin-Baldwin-Hoar family of Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The town of Foster, Rhode Island, is named for him.  — The World War II Liberty ship SS Theodore Foster (built 1942 at Baltimore, Maryland; scrapped 1970) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial — BillionGraves burial record
	Wade Hampton (1752-1835) — Born in Halifax County, Va., 1752. Democrat. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1779-86, 1791; U.S. Representative from South Carolina 4th District, 1795-97, 1803-05; Presidential Elector for South Carolina, 1800; general in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812. Reputed to be the wealthiest planter in America; owned more than 3,000 slaves in 1830. Slaveowner. Died in Columbia, Richland County, S.C., February 4, 1835 (age about 82 years). Interment at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral Cemetery, Columbia, S.C.   Relatives: Son of Anthony Hampton and Anne (Preston) Hampton; married 1783 to Martha (Epps) Howell; married, August 9, 1786, to Harriet Flud; married 1801 to Mary Cantey; father of Wade Hampton (1791-1858), Caroline Martha Hampton (who married John Smith Preston) and Susan Frances Hampton (who married John Laurence Manning); grandfather of Wade Hampton III.   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Other politicians named for him: Wade H. Gibbes — Wade H. Fisher — Wade H. Cloyd — Wade H. Phyfer — Wade H. Ellis — Wade H. Lasseter — Wade H. Harris — Wade H. Kitchens — W. H. Phillips — Wade H. Fowler — Wade H. Pepper — Wade H. Insley, Sr. — Wade H. Massie — Wade H. Garrett — Wade H. Creekmore — Wade H. Crowder, Jr. — Wade H. McReynolds — Wade H. Ballard — Wade H. McCree, Jr. — Wade H. Ballard III — Wade H. Franklin   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Joseph Hiester (1752-1832) — of Reading, Berks County, Pa. Born in Berne Township, Berks County, Pa., November 18, 1752. Merchant; colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; delegate to Pennsylvania convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1787; member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1787-90; delegate to Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1790; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania, 1797-1805, 1815-20 (5th District 1797-1803, 3rd District 1803-05, 7th District 1815-20); Governor of Pennsylvania, 1820-23. Slaveowner. Died in Reading, Berks County, Pa., June 10, 1832 (age 79 years, 205 days). Original interment at Reformed Church Burying Ground, Reading, Pa.; reinterment at Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, Pa.   Relatives: Son of John Hiester (1707-1757) and Maria Barbara (Epler) Hiester; married to Elizabeth Witman; father of Rebecca Hiester (who married Henry Augustus Philip Muhlenberg); grandfather of Henry Augustus Muhlenberg; second great-grandfather of Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg and Hiester Henry Muhlenberg; first cousin of John Hiester (1745-1821) and Daniel Hiester (1747-1804); first cousin once removed of Daniel Hiester (1774-1834) and William Hiester; first cousin twice removed of Daniel Robeadeau Clymer, Isaac Ellmaker Hiester and Hiester Clymer; first cousin five times removed of Edward Brooke Lee; first cousin six times removed of Blair Lee III and Edward Brooke Lee Jr..   Political family: Muhlenberg-Hiester family of Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Cross-reference: Francis Swaine Muhlenberg   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Eager Howard (1752-1827) — also known as "Hero of Cowpens" — of Maryland. Born in Baltimore County, Md., June 4, 1752. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Delegate to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1787-88; Governor of Maryland, 1788-91; member of Maryland state senate, 1791-94; Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1792 (voted for George Washington and John Adams); U.S. Senator from Maryland, 1796-1803; received 22 electoral votes for Vice-President, 1816. Episcopalian. Member, Freemasons. Slaveowner. Died in Baltimore, Md., October 12, 1827 (age 75 years, 130 days). Entombed at Old St. Paul's Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.; statue erected 1904 at Washington Place, Baltimore, Md.   Relatives: Son of Cornelius Howard and Ruth (Eager) Howard; married, May 18, 1787, to Margaret Oswald 'Peggy' Chew (daughter of Benjamin Chew); father of George Howard and Benjamin Chew Howard; second cousin twice removed of Montgomery Blair, William Julian Albert and Francis Preston Blair Jr.; second cousin thrice removed of Talbot Jones Albert, James Lawrence Blair, Francis Preston Blair Lee, Gist Blair and Ethel Gist Cantrill; second cousin four times removed of Edward Brooke Lee; second cousin five times removed of Blair Lee III and Edward Brooke Lee Jr..   Political family: Bache-Dallas-Chew-Howard family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Howard County, Md. is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Gouverneur Morris (1752-1816) — also known as "Penman of the Constitution" — of Westchester County, N.Y.; Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Morrisania, Westchester County (now part of Bronx, Bronx County), N.Y., January 31, 1752. Lawyer; Delegate to Continental Congress from New York, 1777; signer, Articles of Confederation, 1777; member of New York state assembly from Westchester County, 1777-78; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; U.S. Minister to France, 1792-94; U.S. Senator from New York, 1800-03. Episcopalian. Died in Morrisania, Westchester County (now part of Bronx, Bronx County), N.Y., November 6, 1816 (age 64 years, 280 days). Interment at St. Anne's Episcopal Churchyard, Bronx, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Lewis Morris (1698-1762) and Sarah (Gouverneur) Morris; half-brother of Lewis Morris (1726-1798) and Richard Morris; married 1809 to Anne Cary 'Nancy' Randolph; nephew of Robert Hunter Morris; uncle of Lewis Richard Morris and Richard Valentine Morris; grandson of Lewis Morris (1671-1746); granduncle of Gouverneur Morris (1809-1894); second great-granduncle of Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1865-1915); third great-granduncle of Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1892-1943); relative *** of Wymberley DeRenne Coerr.   Political family: Morris #1 family of Bronx, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The town and village of Gouverneur, New York, is named for him.  — The World War II Liberty ship SS Gouverneur Morris (built 1943 at Portland, Oregon; scrapped 1974) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary — NNDB dossier   Books about Gouverneur Morris: Richard Brookhiser, Gentleman Revolutionary : Gouverneur Morris, the Rake Who Wrote the Constitution — William Adams, Gouverneur Morris: An Independent Life
	Thomas Henderson (1752-1815) — of Guilford County, N.C. Born in Granville County, N.C., 1752. Delegate to North Carolina provincial congress, 1775. Died in Danbury, Stokes County, N.C., March 31, 1815 (age about 62 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Brother of Richard Henderson; uncle of Archibald Henderson and Leonard Henderson; double first cousin of John Williams of Montpelier; first cousin of John Williams, Nathaniel Williams Jr., Robert Williams and Joseph Williams of Shallow Ford.   Political family: Williams #1 family of North Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Nathaniel Rochester (1752-1831) — of Hagerstown, Washington County, Md.; Rochester, Monroe County, N.Y. Born in Westmoreland County, Va., February 21, 1752. Postmaster at Hagerstown, Md., 1792-93; Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1808; member of New York state assembly from Monroe County, 1821-22. Episcopalian. Founder of Rochester, New York. Died in Rochester, Monroe County, N.Y., May 17, 1831 (age 79 years, 85 days). Original interment in unknown location; reinterment at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Rochester, N.Y.   Relatives: Married 1788 to Sophia Beatty; father of William Beatty Rochester and Thomas Hart Rochester.   Political family: Rochester family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	James Bowdoin III (1752-1811) — also known as Jemmy Bowdoin — of Massachusetts. Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., September 22, 1752. Member of Massachusetts state legislature, 1776-77; delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1779-80. Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Died in Naushon Island, Dukes County, Mass., October 11, 1811 (age 59 years, 19 days). Interment at Old Granary Burying Ground, Boston, Mass.   Relatives: Son of James Bowdoin.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Cornelius Lansing (1752-1842) — of Rensselaer County, N.Y. Born in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., July 6, 1752. Member of New York state assembly from Rensselaer County, 1798-99. Died in Rensselaer County, N.Y., April 23, 1842 (age 89 years, 291 days). Interment at Oakwood Cemetery, Troy, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Abraham Jacob Lansing and Catherine (Lievense) Lansing; first cousin thrice removed of Abram Wendell Lansing; first cousin four times removed of Bradford R. Lansing; second cousin thrice removed of Henry Van Woert; third cousin of John Ten Eyck Lansing Jr. and Abraham Gerritse Lansing; third cousin once removed of Gerrit Yates Lansing, Robert Lansing (1799-1878) and Frederick Lansing (1806-1861); third cousin twice removed of Abraham Lansing and Frederick Lansing (1838-1894); third cousin thrice removed of Robert Lansing (1864-1928), Stuart Douglas Lansing and Emma Sterling Lansing.   Political family: Lansing family of Albany, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Faucheraud Grimké (1752-1819) — also known as John Grimké — of Charleston, Charleston County, S.C. Born in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., December 16, 1752. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; lawyer; planter; member of South Carolina state house of representatives from St. Philip & St. Michael, 1781-83, 1784-90; common pleas court judge in South Carolina, 1783; intendant of Charleston, South Carolina, 1786-88; resigned 1788. French Huguenot and German ancestry. Died in Long Branch, Monmouth County, N.J., August 9, 1819 (age 66 years, 236 days). Interment somewhere in Long Branch, N.J.   Relatives: Son of John Paul Grimké and Mary (Faucheraud) Grimké; married 1784 to Mary 'Polly' Smith; grandfather of Archibald Henry Grimké; first cousin of Elizabeth Grimke (who married John Rutledge); first cousin once removed of John Rutledge Jr..   Political family: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	St. George Tucker (1752-1827) — of Chesterfield County, Va. Born in Port Royal, Bermuda, July 10, 1752. Lawyer; colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Chesterfield County Commonwealth Attorney, 1783-86; judge of Virginia general court, 1788-1803; judge of Virginia state supreme court of appeals, 1803-11; U.S. District Judge for Virginia, 1813-19; U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia, 1819-25; resigned 1825. Died in Nelson County, Va., November 10, 1827 (age 75 years, 123 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Henry Tucker and Anne (Butterfield) Tucker; brother of Thomas Tudor Tucker; married, September 23, 1778, to Frances (Bland) Randolph; married to Lelia Skipwith; father of Henry St. George Tucker; uncle of George Tucker; grandfather of Nathaniel Beverly Tucker.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also federal judicial profile — Wikipedia article   Image source: The South in the Building of the Nation (1909)
	Daniel Cony (1752-1842) — of Hallowell, Kennebec County, Maine; Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine. Born in Stoughton, Norfolk County, Mass., August 3, 1752. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; physician; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1786-92, 1797; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1800; common pleas court judge in Massachusetts, 1810; probate judge in Maine, 1820. Died in Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, January 21, 1842 (age 89 years, 171 days). Interment at Cony Cemetery, Augusta, Maine.   Relatives: Son of Samuel Cony (1718-1803) and Rebecca (Guild) Cony; married, November 14, 1776, to Susanna Curtis; father of Susan Bowdoin Cony (who married Samuel Cony (1775-1835)) and Paulina Bass Cony (who married Nathan Weston Jr.); uncle of Samuel Cony (1775-1835); grandfather of Samuel Cony (1811-1870) and Susan Cony (who married Richard Foster Perkins); great-grandfather of Melville Weston Fuller and Daniel Albert Cony; second great-grandfather of Robert Alexander Cony; third great-grandfather of Chase Mellen Jr..   Political family: Cony-Sewall family of Augusta, Maine (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Moses Myers (1752-1835) — of Norfolk, Va. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., 1752. Merchant; U.S. Collector of Customs at Norfolk, Va., Virginia, 1820. Jewish. Died in Norfolk, Va., July 10, 1835 (age about 83 years). Interment somewhere in Norfolk, Va.   Relatives: Son of Rachel (DeLouzada) Myers and Hyam Myers; married 1787 to Elizabeth (Judah) Chapman; father of Myer Myers.   Political family: Myers family of Norfolk, Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Benjamin Edwards (1753-1829) — of Maryland. Born in Stafford County, Va., August 12, 1753. Member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1782-84; state court judge in Maryland, 1793; U.S. Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1795. Slaveowner. Died in Elkton, Todd County, Ky., November 13, 1829 (age 76 years, 93 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Todd County, Ky.   Relatives: Son of Hayden Edwards and Penelope (Sanford) Edwards; married to Margaret Beall; father of Ninian Edwards and Cyrus Edwards; grandfather of Ninian Wirt Edwards, Benjamin Edwards Grey and Lucy Amanda Gray (who married Finis Ewing McLean); great-grandfather of John Pope Cook and Richard Lee Metcalfe; second great-grandfather of Theodore W. Metcalfe.   Political family: Walker-Edwards family of North Carolina and Georgia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Frederick Frelinghuysen (1753-1804) — of Somerset County, N.J. Born near Somerville, Somerset County, N.J., April 13, 1753. Lawyer; Delegate to Continental Congress from New Jersey, 1778; served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Somerset County, 1784, 1800-04; delegate to New Jersey convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Somerset County, 1787; U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1793-96; U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, 1801. Slaveowner. Died in Millstone, Somerset County, N.J., April 13, 1804 (age 51 years, 0 days). Interment at Weston Burying Ground, Hillsborough, N.J.   Relatives: Son of Dina (Van Berghe) Frelinghuysen and John Frelinghuysen; married to Gertrude Schenck; father of Theodore Frelinghuysen; grandfather of Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen; great-grandfather of Frederick Frelinghuysen (1848-1924) and Joseph Sherman Frelinghuysen; second great-grandfather of Peter Hood Ballantine Frelinghuysen; third great-grandfather of Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., John Davis Lodge, Peter Hood Ballantine Frelinghuysen Jr. and Henry Osborne Havemeyer Frelinghuysen; fourth great-grandfather of George Cabot Lodge and Rodney P. Frelinghuysen.   Political family: Frelinghuysen family of New Jersey (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	David Hough (1753-1831) — of Lebanon, Grafton County, N.H. Born in Norwich, New London County, Conn., March 13, 1753. Ship carpenter; delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1783; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1788-89, 1794; justice of the peace; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire, 1803-07 (at-large 1803-05, 3rd District 1805-07). Died in Lebanon, Grafton County, N.H., April 18, 1831 (age 78 years, 36 days). Interment at Cole Cemetery, Lebanon, N.H.   Relatives: Son of David Hough (1723-1798) and Desire (Clark) Hough; married, July 2, 1775, to Abigail Huntington; second great-granduncle of Claudius Victor Pendleton; first cousin twice removed of David Edgerton; second cousin once removed of Samuel Townsend Douglass and Silas Hamilton Douglas; second cousin twice removed of Robert Coit Jr. and Henry Woolsey Douglas; second cousin thrice removed of William Brainard Coit; second cousin four times removed of Spencer Gale Frink; third cousin of Jeremiah Mason; third cousin once removed of George Champlin; third cousin twice removed of Jonathan R. Herrick and Alfred Avery Burnham; third cousin thrice removed of D-Cady Herrick and Walter Richmond Herrick; fourth cousin of Christopher Grant Champlin; fourth cousin once removed of Henry Brewster Stanton and Edwin Denison Morgan.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Richard Potts (1753-1808) — of Maryland. Born in Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, Md., July 19, 1753. Delegate to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1781; member of Maryland state senate, 1787; delegate to Maryland convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1788; U.S. Attorney for Maryland, 1789-92; district judge in Maryland, 1791-92, 1796-1801; Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1792 (voted for George Washington and John Adams); U.S. Senator from Maryland, 1793-96; Judge, Maryland Court of Appeals, 1801-06. Anglican. Slaveowner. Died in Frederick, Frederick County, Md., November 2, 1808 (age 55 years, 106 days). Original interment at All Saints' Parish Cemetery, Frederick, Md.; reinterment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Md.   Relatives: Brother of Rebecca Potts (who married Benjamin Mackall IV); first cousin of Thomas Sim Lee.   Political families: Lee-Mason family of Virginia; Bowie-Taylor-Mackall-Johnson family of Maryland (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	David Walker (d. 1820) — of Kentucky. Born in Brunswick County, Va. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1793-96; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S. Representative from Kentucky 6th District, 1817-20; died in office 1820. Slaveowner. Died in Washington, D.C., March 1, 1820. Interment at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Brother of George Walker; father of David Shelby Walker; grandfather of James David Walker and David Shelby Walker Jr..   Political family: Walker-Edwards family of North Carolina and Georgia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Edmund Jenings Randolph (1753-1813) — of Virginia. Born in Williamsburg, Va., August 10, 1753. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; delegate to Virginia state constitutional convention, 1776; Virginia state attorney general, 1776-82; Delegate to Continental Congress from Virginia, 1779-82; Governor of Virginia, 1786-88; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1788; U.S. Attorney General, 1789-94; U.S. Secretary of State, 1794-95. Episcopalian. Member, Freemasons. Died in Millwood, Clarke County, Va., September 12, 1813 (age 60 years, 33 days). Interment at Old Chapel Cemetery, Millwood, Va.   Relatives: Son of John Randolph and Ariana (Jenings) Randolph; married, August 29, 1776, to Elizabeth Nicholas (daughter of Robert Carter Nicholas; sister of George Nicholas, Wilson Cary Nicholas and John Nicholas); father of Peyton Randolph (1779-1828); nephew of Peyton Randolph (1721-1775); grandfather of Edmund Randolph; grandnephew of Richard Randolph; great-grandfather of Edmund Randolph Cocke; second great-grandfather of Francis Beverley Biddle; first cousin once removed of Richard Bland; second cousin of Theodorick Bland, Thomas Jefferson, Beverley Randolph and John Randolph of Roanoke; second cousin once removed of John Marshall, Henry Lee, Charles Lee, Richard Bland Lee, James Markham Marshall, Thomas Mann Randolph Jr., Alexander Keith Marshall, Edmund Jennings Lee, Martha Jefferson Randolph, Dabney Carr and Henry St. George Tucker; second cousin twice removed of Thomas Marshall, James Keith Marshall, Francis Wayles Eppes, Dabney Smith Carr, Benjamin Franklin Randolph, Meriwether Lewis Randolph, George Wythe Randolph, Nathaniel Beverly Tucker, Carter Henry Harrison and John Breckinridge Castleman; second cousin thrice removed of Thomas Jefferson Coolidge, Fitzhugh Lee, William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, John Augustine Marshall, Carter Henry Harrison II and Frederick Madison Roberts; second cousin four times removed of John Gardner Coolidge, Edith Wilson, William Marshall Bullitt and Alexander Scott Bullitt; second cousin five times removed of William Welby Beverley; third cousin once removed of John Wayles Eppes; third cousin twice removed of Coleby Chew; third cousin thrice removed of St. Clair Ballard, Lewis Ballard and William Henry Robertson.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Randolph County, Ill. is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial   Books about Edmund Jenings Randolph: John J. Reardon, Edmund Randolph : A Biography
	John Taylor Gilman (1753-1828) — of Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H. Born in Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H., December 19, 1753. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1779-81, 1810-11; Delegate to Continental Congress from New Hampshire, 1782-83; New Hampshire state treasurer, 1783-89, 1791-94; Governor of New Hampshire, 1794-1805, 1813-16. Died in Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H., September 1, 1828 (age 74 years, 257 days). Interment at Winter Street Cemetery, Exeter, N.H.   Relatives: Son of Nicholas Gilman (1731-1783) and Ann (Taylor) Gilman; brother of Nicholas Gilman (1755-1814) and Nathaniel Gilman; father of Ann Taylor Gilman (who married Nicholas Emery); granduncle of Charles Jervis Gilman; first cousin once removed of John Wentworth Jr.; third cousin and son-in-law of Nathaniel Folsom; fourth cousin of Charles Dustin Coffin; fourth cousin once removed of Daniel Davis, Lee Randall Sanborn and John Pitts Sanborn.   Political families: Wentworth-Gilman family of New Hampshire; Gilman family of Exeter, New Hampshire (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Jonas Galusha (1753-1834) — of Shaftsbury, Bennington County, Vt. Born in Norwich, New London County, Conn., February 11, 1753. Farmer; innkeeper; Bennington County Sheriff, 1781-87; member of Vermont Governor's Council, 1793-98, 1801-05; justice of Vermont state supreme court, 1807-08; Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1808 (voted for James Madison and John Langdon); Governor of Vermont, 1809-13, 1815-20; Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1820 (voted for James Monroe and Daniel D. Tompkins); Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1824 (voted for John Quincy Adams and John C. Calhoun); Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1828 (voted for John Quincy Adams and Richard Rush). Died in Shaftsbury, Bennington County, Vt., September 24, 1834 (age 81 years, 225 days). Interment at Center Shaftsbury Cemetery, Shaftsbury, Vt.   Relatives: Son of Jacob Galusha and Lydia (Huntington) Galusha; married to Mary Chittenden (daughter of Thomas Chittenden; brother of Martin Chittenden), Martha Sammons, Abigail Ward and Abigail Atwater.   Political family: Chittenden family of Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial   Image source: Men of Vermont (1894)
	William Jones (1753-1822) — of Providence, Providence County, R.I. Born in Newport, Newport County, R.I., October 8, 1753. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; justice of the peace; Speaker of the Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 1809-10, 1810-11; Governor of Rhode Island, 1811-17. Congregationalist. Welsh ancestry. Member, Society of the Cincinnati; American Antiquarian Society. Died April 9, 1822 (age 68 years, 183 days). Interment at Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, R.I.   Relatives: Son of William Jones and Elizabeth (Pearce) Jones; married, February 28, 1787, to Anne Dunn; grandfather of Anna Jones Hoppin (who married Elisha Dyer); great-grandfather of Elisha Dyer Jr.; third great-grandfather of Walter Gurnee Dyer.   Political family: Dyer-Hoppin family of Providence, Rhode Island (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	George Nicholas (1753-1799) — of Albemarle County, Va. Born in Williamsburg, Va., August 11, 1753. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1781; delegate to Virginia convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Albemarle County, 1788; U.S. Attorney for Kentucky, 1789, 1793; delegate to Kentucky state constitutional convention, 1792; Kentucky state attorney general, 1792. Died in Lexington, Fayette County, Ky., July 25, 1799 (age 45 years, 348 days). Interment at Old Episcopal Cemetery, Lexington, Ky.   Relatives: Son of Robert Carter Nicholas (1729-1780) and Ann (Cary) Nicholas; brother of Elizabeth Nicholas (who married Edmund Jenings Randolph), Wilson Cary Nicholas and John Nicholas; married to Mary Smith; father of Robert Carter Nicholas (1787-1857) and Henrietta Morrison Nicholas (who married Richard Hawes); uncle of Peyton Randolph; granduncle of Peter Myndert Dox and Edmund Randolph; great-grandfather of Harry Bartow Hawes; great-granduncle of Edmund Randolph Cocke; second great-granduncle of Francis Beverley Biddle; first cousin once removed of Benjamin Harrison (1726-1791) and William Fitzhugh; first cousin twice removed of Thomas Marshall and James Keith Marshall; second cousin of Carter Bassett Harrison and William Henry Harrison (1773-1841); second cousin once removed of John Scott Harrison (1804-1878); second cousin twice removed of Carter Henry Harrison, Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901), William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, John Breckinridge Castleman and John Scott Harrison (1844-1926); second cousin thrice removed of Connally Findlay Trigg, Russell Benjamin Harrison, Carter Henry Harrison II, Richard Evelyn Byrd and William Welby Beverley; second cousin four times removed of Harry Flood Byrd and William Henry Harrison (1896-1990); second cousin five times removed of Harry Flood Byrd Jr.; third cousin of Burwell Bassett; third cousin twice removed of Montgomery Blair and Francis Preston Blair Jr.; third cousin thrice removed of James Lawrence Blair, Francis Preston Blair Lee and Gist Blair.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Nicholas County, Ky. is named for him.   The city of Nicholasville, Kentucky, is named for him.   See also Wikipedia article
	Luther Waterman (1753-1807) — of Hamilton, Chenango County (now Madison County), N.Y. Born in Norwich, New London County, Conn., 1753. Physician; member of New York state assembly from Chenango County, 1804-05. Died in Cazenovia, Madison County, N.Y., September 9, 1807 (age about 54 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of David Bassett Waterman and Anne (Bartlett) Waterman; married, January 1, 1776, to Phebe Barker; second cousin once removed of David Waterman and Elisha Waterman; second cousin twice removed of Thomas Glasby Waterman and William Harrison Waterman; second cousin thrice removed of Joshua Perkins, Alexander Hamilton Waterman and Robert Whitney Waterman; second cousin four times removed of Virgil Adolphus Fitch, Edmond Otis Dewey, George Martin Dewey and Sterry Robinson Waterman; second cousin five times removed of Henry Arthur Huntington, Claudius Victor Pendleton, Joshua Milton Fiero Jr. and Thomas Edmund Dewey; third cousin twice removed of Ira Chandler Backus and Charles Marshall Waterman; third cousin thrice removed of Joseph Lyman Huntington; fourth cousin of Robert Treat Paine and George Thacher (1754-1824); fourth cousin once removed of George Thacher (1790-1857).   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	Jonathan Brace (1754-1837) — of Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Born in Harwinton, Litchfield County, Conn., November 12, 1754. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1788; member of Connecticut council of assistants, 1798, 1802-18; U.S. Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1798-1801; mayor of Hartford, Conn., 1815-24; member of Connecticut state senate at-large, 1819-20. Died in Hartford, Hartford County, Conn., August 26, 1837 (age 82 years, 287 days). Interment at Old North Cemetery, Hartford, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Jonathan Brace (1707-1787) and Mary (Messenger) Brace; married, April 15, 1778, to Ann White Kimberly; father of Thomas Kimberly Brace; second cousin twice removed of Levi Yale, John Calhoun Lewis, Russell Sage and Henry Gould Lewis; second cousin thrice removed of Levi Bacon Yale, Dwight May Sabin, Daniel Frederick Webster and Charles M. Hotchkiss; second cousin four times removed of William Judson Clark, Charles Hull Clark and Kenneth Sidney White; third cousin once removed of Greene Carrier Bronson, John Russell Kellogg and Millard Fillmore; third cousin twice removed of Samuel George Andrews, George Loomis Becker, Selah Merrill and Alphonso Alva Hopkins; third cousin thrice removed of Asa H. Otis, Charles Taylor Sherman, William Tecumseh Sherman, Henry Jarvis Raymond, Lampson Parker Sherman, David Munson Osborne, John Sherman, Rush Green Leaming, George Harrison Hall, Addison Beecher Colvin, Edward Russell Kellogg, Arthur Eugene Parmelee and Hiram Bingham; fourth cousin of Jonathan Hunt, Jonathan Ingersoll, Jared Ingersoll, James Kilbourne and Samuel Clesson Allen; fourth cousin once removed of Robert Treat Paine, Elijah Hunt Mills, Charles Jared Ingersoll, Joseph Reed Ingersoll, Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll, Theodore Davenport, Charles Anthony Ingersoll, Byron H. Kilbourn, Elisha Hunt Allen and William Alfred Buckingham.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Stephen Row Bradley (1754-1830) — also known as Stephen R. Bradley — of Westminster, Windham County, Vt. Born in Wallingford (part now in Cheshire), New Haven County, Conn., February 20, 1754. Democrat. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; lawyer; county judge in Vermont, 1783; member of Vermont state house of representatives, 1785; justice of Vermont state supreme court, 1788; U.S. Senator from Vermont, 1791-95, 1801-13. Died in Walpole, Cheshire County, N.H., December 9, 1830 (age 76 years, 292 days). Interment at Old Westminster Cemetery, Westminster, Vt.   Relatives: Son of Moses Bradley and Mary (Row) Bradley; married, May 16, 1780, to Merab Atwater; married to Thankful Taylor and Belinda Willard; father of William Czar Bradley; grandfather of Merab Ann Bradley (who married Daniel Kellogg (1791-1875)); great-grandfather of Daniel Kellogg (1835-1918).   Political family: Kellogg #4 family of Vermont and New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article   Image source: Men of Vermont (1894)
	Matthew Clay (1754-1815) — of Halifax, Halifax County, Va. Born in Halifax County, Va., March 25, 1754. Democrat. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1790-94; U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1797-1813, 1815 (at-large 1797-1807, 14th District 1807-13, 15th District 1815); died in office 1815. Slaveowner. Died suddenly while making a speech at Halifax Court House, Halifax County, Va., May 27, 1815 (age 61 years, 63 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Pittsylvania County, Va.   Relatives: Son of Charles Clay and Martha 'Patsy' (Green) Clay; brother of Green Clay; father of Matthew Clay (c.1795-1827); uncle of Brutus Junius Clay (1808-1878) and Cassius Marcellus Clay; granduncle of Thomas Clay McCreery, Green Clay Smith and Brutus Junius Clay (1847-1932); first cousin by marriage of John Williams and Lewis Williams; first cousin once removed of Henry Clay (1777-1852) and Porter Clay; first cousin twice removed of Thomas Hart Clay, Henry Clay Jr. and James Brown Clay; first cousin thrice removed of Henry Clay (1849-1884); first cousin four times removed of Oliver Carroll Clay; first cousin five times removed of Archer Woodford; second cousin by marriage of Archibald Henderson, Leonard Henderson, Robert Overton Williams and Marmaduke Williams; second cousin once removed of Clement Comer Clay; second cousin twice removed of Clement Claiborne Clay Jr..   Political families: Clay family of Kentucky; Williams #1 family of North Carolina (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Joseph Eggleston (1754-1811) — of Virginia. Born in Middlesex County, Va., November 24, 1754. Democrat. Member of Virginia state legislature, 1790; U.S. Representative from Virginia at-large, 1798-1801. Episcopalian. Member, Society of the Cincinnati. Slaveowner. Died in Amelia County, Va., February 13, 1811 (age 56 years, 81 days). Interment at Old Grub Hill Church Cemetery, Amelia Court House, Va.   Relatives: Uncle of William Segar Archer; first cousin once removed of Joseph Cary Eggleston.   Political family: Archer-Eggleston family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Benjamin Hawkins (1754-1818) — of North Carolina. Born in Granville County (part now in Warren County), N.C., August 15, 1754. Member of North Carolina house of commons, 1778-79, 1784; Delegate to Continental Congress from North Carolina, 1781-83, 1787; delegate to North Carolina state constitutional convention, 1789; U.S. Senator from North Carolina, 1789-95. Slaveowner. Died in Crawford County, Ga., June 6, 1818 (age 63 years, 295 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Crawford County, Ga.   Relatives: Uncle of Micajah Thomas Hawkins.   Political family: Walker-Edwards family of North Carolina and Georgia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Hawkins County, Tenn. is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	James Hillhouse (1754-1832) — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Born in Montville, New London County, Conn., October 20, 1754. Lawyer; served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1780-85; member of Connecticut council of assistants, 1789-90; U.S. Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1791-96; U.S. Senator from Connecticut, 1796-1810. Slaveowner. Died in New Haven, New Haven County, Conn., December 29, 1832 (age 78 years, 70 days). Interment at Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, Conn.   Relatives: Son of William Hillhouse and Sarah (Griswold) Hillhouse; nephew of Matthew Griswold (1714-1799); first cousin of Roger Griswold; first cousin once removed of Henry Titus Backus; first cousin twice removed of John William Allen and Matthew Griswold (1833-1919); first cousin thrice removed of Roger Wolcott (1679-1767) and George Frederick Stone; first cousin four times removed of Selden Chapin; first cousin five times removed of Frederic Lincoln Chapin; second cousin once removed of Phineas Lyman Tracy and Albert Haller Tracy; second cousin twice removed of Erastus Wolcott, Oliver Wolcott Sr. and George Griswold Sill; second cousin thrice removed of Erastus Clark Scranton, Sereno Hamilton Scranton and Samuel Lord (1831-1880); second cousin four times removed of Joseph Augustine Scranton, Samuel Lord (1859-1925) and Joseph Buell Ely; second cousin five times removed of Harry Andrews Gager; third cousin of Zina Hyde Jr.; third cousin once removed of Oliver Wolcott Jr., Frederick Wolcott, Thomas Hale Sill, Frederick William Lord, Theodore Sill and Thomas Worcester Hyde; third cousin twice removed of Joseph Lyman Huntington, Alexander Hamilton Waterman, Augustus Frank, Charles Edward Hyde, Herman Arod Gager, John Sedgwick Hyde and Edward Warden Hyde; third cousin thrice removed of Augustus Brandegee, Collins Dwight Huntington, George Milo Huntington, Arthur Evarts Lord and George Leffingwell Reed; fourth cousin of Nathaniel Merriam, Peter B. Garnsey, Samuel Clesson Allen, James Doolittle Wooster, Henry Leavitt Ellsworth and William Wolcott Ellsworth; fourth cousin once removed of Elijah Abel, Calvin Fillmore, Daniel Greene Garnsey, Bela Edgerton, Samuel George Andrews, Roscius R. Kennedy, Elisha Hunt Allen, James Samuel Wadsworth, George Washington Wolcott, Christopher Parsons Wolcott and Roger Wolcott (1847-1900).   Political family: Wolcott #1 family of Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Ebenezer Huntington (1754-1834) — of Norwich, New London County, Conn. Born in Norwich, New London County, Conn., December 26, 1754. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; U.S. Representative from Connecticut, 1810-11, 1817-19 (2nd District 1810-11, at-large 1817-19). Died in Norwich, New London County, Conn., June 17, 1834 (age 79 years, 173 days). Interment at Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Jabez Huntington and Hannah (Williams) Huntington; half-brother of Jedediah Huntington; married, December 10, 1791, to Sarah Isham; married, October 7, 1795, to Lucretia Mary McClellan; uncle of Jabez Williams Huntington; great-granduncle of Roger Wolcott; third great-grandson of Thomas Welles; first cousin twice removed of Benjamin Huntington; first cousin four times removed of Franklin Delano Roosevelt; first cousin five times removed of Helen Roosevelt Robinson, James Roosevelt, Elliott Roosevelt, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. and Francis Holden Aspinwall; second cousin once removed of Samuel Huntington, Joshua Coit, Henry Huntington, Gurdon Huntington and Samuel Gager; second cousin twice removed of Joseph Lyman Huntington; second cousin thrice removed of Collins Dwight Huntington, George Milo Huntington and Schuyler Carl Wells; third cousin of Samuel R. Gager, Samuel H. Huntington, Abel Huntington, Samuel Austin Gager and Benjamin Nicoll Huntington; third cousin once removed of David Waterman, John Davenport, James Davenport, Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849), Samuel Lathrop, Peter Buell Porter, William Woodbridge, Isaac Backus, Nathaniel Huntington, James Huntington, John Hall Brockway, Charles Phelps Huntington, John Appleton, Jane Pierce, Elisha Mills Huntington, Henry Titus Backus, Joshua Perkins and Robert Coit Jr.; third cousin twice removed of Henry Scudder, Thomas Glasby Waterman, Bushrod Ebenezer Hoppin, John Ransom Buck, George Douglas Perkins, William Clark Huntington, Albert Lemando Bingham and William Brainard Coit; third cousin thrice removed of Alexander Hamilton Waterman, Daniel Parrish Witter, William Barret Ridgely, Herman Arod Gager, Josiah Quincy, Edmond Otis Dewey, Austin Eugene Lathrop, Henry Arthur Huntington, George Martin Dewey, Harry Andrews Gager, Arthur Evarts Lord, Arthur Taggard Appleton, John Foster Dulles, James Gillespie Blaine III and Allen Welsh Dulles; fourth cousin of Edward Biddle, Charles Biddle, Zina Hyde Jr., Theodore Davenport, William Augustus Bird, Augustus Seymour Porter (1798-1872), Peter Buell Porter Jr. and Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864); fourth cousin once removed of Chauncey Goodrich, Elizur Goodrich, Orsamus Cook Merrill, Gershom Birdsey, Benjamin Hard, Timothy Merrill, James Biddle, Bela Edgerton, Henry Leavitt Ellsworth, William Wolcott Ellsworth, John Biddle, Samuel George Andrews, Richard Biddle, Philo Fairchild Barnum, Phineas Taylor Barnum, Waitman Thomas Willey, Barzillai Bulkeley Kellogg, David Munson Osborne, Ulysses Simpson Grant, Samuel Lathrop Bronson, Thomas Worcester Hyde, Alonzo Mark Leffingwell, Abial Lathrop and Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925).   Political families: Huntington #1 family of Norwich, Connecticut; Huntington #2 family of Connecticut and Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Benjamin Tallmadge (1754-1835) — of Litchfield, Litchfield County, Conn. Born in Brookhaven, Suffolk County, Long Island, N.Y., February 25, 1754. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; banker; postmaster at Litchfield, Conn., 1792-1801; U.S. Representative from Connecticut, 1801-17 (at-large 1801-05, 7th District 1805-07, at-large 1807-09, 7th District 1809-11, at-large 1811-17). Member, Society of the Cincinnati. Slaveowner. Died in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Conn., March 7, 1835 (age 81 years, 10 days). Interment at East Cemetery, Litchfield, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Benjamin Tallmadge (1723-1786) and Susannah (Smith) Tallmadge; married to Mary Floyd; father of Frederick Augustus Tallmadge; third great-grandson of Thomas Willett and William Leete; first cousin of James Tallmadge; first cousin once removed of Matthias Burnett Tallmadge, James Tallmadge Jr., Joel Tallmadge Jr. and Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge; first cousin twice removed of John James Tallmadge, Isaac Smith Tallmadge and Daniel Webster Tallmadge; first cousin thrice removed of Millard Ellsworth Lane and Charles Dunsmore Millard; second cousin of Peter Robert Livingston and Maturin Livingston; second cousin once removed of Pierpont Edwards; second cousin thrice removed of George Landon Ingraham, Peter Goelet Gerry and Ogden Livingston Mills; second cousin four times removed of Charles H. Chittenden and Daniel Phoenix Ingraham; third cousin of Aaron Burr, Theodore Dwight and Henry Waggaman Edwards; third cousin once removed of Enoch Woodbridge and Joseph Silliman (1756-1829); fourth cousin of Noah Phelps, Oliver Wolcott Jr., Frederick Wolcott, William Woodbridge and Joseph Silliman (c.1786-1850); fourth cousin once removed of Elisha Phelps, Frederick Enoch Woodbridge and Joseph Fitch Silliman.   Political family: Tallmadge-Floyd family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	George Thacher (1754-1824) — also known as George Thatcher — of Biddeford, York County, Maine. Born in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Mass., April 12, 1754. Lawyer; Delegate to Continental Congress from Massachusetts, 1787-89; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1789-1801 (6th District 1789-91, 8th District 1791-93, 4th District 1793-95, 3rd District 1795-97, at-large 1797-1801); district judge in Massachusetts, 1792-1800; justice of Massachusetts state supreme court, 1801-24; delegate to Maine state constitutional convention, 1819. Died in Biddeford, York County, Maine, April 6, 1824 (age 69 years, 360 days). Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery, Biddeford, Maine.   Relatives: Son of Peter Thacher and Anne (Lewis) Thacher; married 1784 to Sarah Savage; father of George Thacher (1790-1857); granduncle of Henry Charles Thacher; great-granduncle of Thomas Chandler Thacher; second cousin of Robert Treat Paine; second cousin twice removed of Eli Thacher Hoyt; second cousin four times removed of Robert Treat Paine Jr.; fourth cousin of Luther Waterman; fourth cousin once removed of David Waterman.   Political family: Thacher #1 family of Yarmouth, Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The World War II Liberty ship SS George Thatcher (built 1942 at Terminal Island, California; torpedoed and lost in the South Atlantic Ocean, 1942) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Ten Eyck Lansing Jr. (b. 1754) — also known as John Lansing, Jr. — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., January 30, 1754. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from Albany County, 1780-84, 1785-87, 1788-89; Speaker of the New York State Assembly, 1786; Delegate to Continental Congress from New York, 1785; mayor of Albany, N.Y., 1786-90; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; delegate to New York convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Albany County, 1788; Justice of New York Supreme Court, 1790-1801. Christian Reformed. Mysteriously disappeared in New York City, December 12, 1829, after leaving his hotel to post a letter; his fate is unknown. Cenotaph at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Gerrit Jacobse Lansing and Jannetje 'Jane' (Waters) Lansing; brother of Abraham Gerritse Lansing; married 1781 to Cornelia Ray; father of Jane Lansing (who married Edward Livingston) and Frances Lansing (who married Jacob Livingston Sutherland); uncle of Gerrit Yates Lansing, Robert Lansing (1799-1878) and Frederick Lansing (1806-1861); granduncle of Abraham Lansing and Frederick Lansing (1838-1894); great-granduncle of Robert Lansing (1864-1928), Stuart Douglas Lansing and Emma Sterling Lansing; second great-granduncle of Agnes Phelps Blake; second cousin once removed of Abraham Jacob Lansing; third cousin of Cornelius Lansing; third cousin thrice removed of Abram Wendell Lansing and Henry Van Woert.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Tallmadge-Floyd family of New York; Lansing family of Albany, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Morgan Lewis (1754-1844) — of New York, New York County, N.Y.; Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., October 16, 1754. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; lawyer; member of New York state assembly, 1789-90, 1791-92 (New York County 1789-90, Dutchess County 1791-92); New York state attorney general, 1791-92; appointed 1791; Justice of New York Supreme Court, 1792-1801; Governor of New York, 1804-07; member of New York state senate Middle District, 1810-14; general in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812. Member, Society of the Cincinnati; Freemasons. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., April 7, 1844 (age 89 years, 174 days). Interment at St. James Episcopal Churchyard, Hyde Park, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Francis Lewis and Elizabeth (Annesley) Lewis; married, May 11, 1779, to Gertrude Livingston (daughter of Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775); sister-in-law of John Armstrong Jr.; sister of Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813) and Edward Livingston; granddaughter of Robert Livingston); father of Margaret Lewis (who married Maturin Livingston); great-grandfather of Louisa Matilda Livingston (who married Elbridge Thomas Gerry); second great-grandfather of Peter Goelet Gerry and Ogden Livingston Mills.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Gerry family of Marblehead, Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Lewis County, N.Y. is named for him.   The town and village of Lewiston, New York, are named for him.   Other politicians named for him: Morgan L. Martin — Morgan L. Gage   See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier   Image source: New York Red Book 1896
	Beverley Randolph (1754-1797) — of Virginia. Born in Henrico County, Va., 1754. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1777-80; Governor of Virginia, 1788-91. Died in Cumberland County, Va., February 7, 1797 (age about 42 years). Interment at Westview Cemetery, Farmville, Va.   Relatives: Son of Peter Randolph and Lucille (Bolling) Randolph; married, February 14, 1775, to Martha Cocke; nephew of Benjamin Harrison (1726-1791); grandnephew of Richard Randolph; great-granduncle of William Henry Fitzhugh Lee; third great-granduncle of William Welby Beverley; first cousin of William Henry Harrison; first cousin once removed of Richard Bland, Peyton Randolph (1721-1775), John Wayles Eppes and John Scott Harrison; first cousin twice removed of John Robertson, Francis Wayles Eppes and Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901); first cousin thrice removed of Douglass Townshend Bolling; first cousin four times removed of Thomas Lawton Davis, Connally Findlay Trigg and Richard Walker Bolling; second cousin of Theodorick Bland, Thomas Jefferson, Edmund Jenings Randolph and John Randolph of Roanoke; second cousin once removed of John Marshall, Henry Lee, Charles Lee, Richard Bland Lee, James Markham Marshall, Thomas Mann Randolph Jr., Alexander Keith Marshall, Edmund Jennings Lee, Martha Jefferson Randolph, Dabney Carr, Peyton Randolph (1779-1828) and Henry St. George Tucker; second cousin twice removed of Thomas Marshall, Benjamin William Sheridan Cabell, James Keith Marshall, Dabney Smith Carr, Benjamin Franklin Randolph, Meriwether Lewis Randolph, George Wythe Randolph, Nathaniel Beverly Tucker, Edmund Randolph, Carter Henry Harrison and John Breckinridge Castleman; second cousin thrice removed of William Lewis Cabell, Thomas Jefferson Coolidge, Fitzhugh Lee, George Craighead Cabell, Edmund Randolph Cocke, John Augustine Marshall, Carter Henry Harrison II and Frederick Madison Roberts; second cousin four times removed of Joel Walker Flood, Benjamin Earl Cabell, John Gardner Coolidge, Edith Wilson, William Marshall Bullitt, Alexander Scott Bullitt and Francis Beverley Biddle; second cousin five times removed of Henry De La Warr Flood, Joel West Flood and Earle Cabell; third cousin twice removed of Coleby Chew; third cousin thrice removed of St. Clair Ballard, Lewis Ballard and William Henry Robertson.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Richard Howell (1754-1802) — of Gloucester County, N.J. Born in Newark, New Castle County, Del., October 23, 1754. Major in Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; lawyer; delegate to New Jersey convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Gloucester County, 1787; Governor of New Jersey, 1793-1801; chancellor of New Jersey court of chancery, 1793-1801. Member, Society of the Cincinnati. Died in Burlington, Burlington County, N.J., April 28, 1802 (age 47 years, 187 days). Interment at Friends Burying Ground, Trenton, N.J.   Relatives: Son of Ebenezer Howell and Sarah (Bond) Howell; married 1799 to Keziah Burr; grandfather of Daniel Agnew and Varina Howell (who married Jefferson Finis Davis); second great-grandfather of Howell Morgan; third great-grandfather of Cecil Morgan.   Political family: Taylor-Brodhead family of Easton, Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also National Governors Association biography
	John Crittenden (1754-1806) — of Virginia. Born in New Kent County, Va., 1754. Major in Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Virginia House of Burgesses, 1790-1805. Member, Society of the Cincinnati. Died in Kentucky, March 30, 1806 (age about 51 years). Interment somewhere in Woodford County, Ky.   Relatives: Son of Henry Crittenden and Margaret (Butler) Crittenden; married, August 21, 1783, to Judith Turpin Harris; father of John Jordan Crittenden, Thomas Turpin Crittenden and Robert Crittenden; grandfather of Alexander Parker Crittenden, Thomas Leonidas Crittenden and Thomas Theodore Crittenden; great-grandfather of Thomas Theodore Crittenden Jr..   Political family: Crittenden family of Kentucky (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Robert Breckinridge (1754-1833) — of Kentucky. Born in Virginia, 1754. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Speaker of the Kentucky State House of Representatives, 1792-95. Died in 1833 (age about 79 years). Interment a private or family graveyard, Jefferson County, Ky.   Relatives: Half-brother of John Breckinridge and James Breckinridge.   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Jonathan Hoge Walker (1754-1824) — of Pennsylvania. Born near Hogestown, Cumberland County, Pa., March 20, 1754. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; lawyer; district judge in Pennsylvania, 1806-18; U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1818-24; died in office 1824. Died in Natchez, Adams County, Miss., March 23, 1824 (age 70 years, 3 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Father of Robert John Walker; third great-grandfather of Daniel Baugh Brewster.   Political family: Bache-Dallas-Chew-Howard family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	John Laurens (1754-1782) — of South Carolina. Born in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., October 28, 1754. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1779-80, 1782. Killed in battle, in Barnwell County, S.C., August 27, 1782 (age 27 years, 303 days). Interment at Mepkin Abbey, Moncks Corner, S.C.   Relatives: Son of Henry Laurens and Eleanor Delamere (Ball) Laurens; uncle of Henry Laurens Pinckney.   Political family: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Leonard Gansevoort Jr. (1754-1834) — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born June 3, 1754. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from Albany County, 1794-95. Dutch ancestry. Died December 16, 1834 (age 80 years, 196 days). Interment at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Johannes Gansevoort and Maria (Douw) Gansevoort; married 1777 to Maria Van Rensselaer; nephew of Volkert Petrus Douw; second great-grandnephew of Stephanus Van Cortlandt and Jacobus Van Cortlandt; first cousin of Leonard Gansevoort; first cousin once removed of Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Killian Killian Van Rensselaer and Peter Gansevoort; second cousin of Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer and Philip Jeremiah Schuyler; second cousin once removed of Philip P. Schuyler, James Alexander Hamilton and Philip Schuyler; second cousin twice removed of Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, James Jay, Philip John Schuyler, Stephen John Schuyler, John Jay, Frederick Jay and Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer; second cousin thrice removed of Robert Ray Hamilton; second cousin four times removed of John Eliot Thayer Jr. and John Hubner II; third cousin of Pieter Schuyler, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Stephen Van Rensselaer and Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer; third cousin once removed of Nicholas Bayard, Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., Henry Walter Livingston, James Parker, Peter Augustus Jay, William Jay and Henry Bell Van Rensselaer; third cousin twice removed of Edward Livingston, Charles Pinckney Brown and Kiliaen Van Rensselaer; fourth cousin of John Jay II and John Cortlandt Parker; fourth cousin once removed of James Adams Ekin, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; VanRensselaer-Gansevoort family of Albany, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Jason Kellogg (1754-1821) — of Hampton, Washington County, N.Y. Born in Sheffield, Berkshire County, Mass., February 11, 1754. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of New York state assembly, 1801-03, 1804-05, 1806-07, 1809-10, 1812-13, 1817-18 (Washington County 1801-03, 1804-05, 1806-07, 1809-10, 1812-13, Washington and Warren counties 1817-18). Presbyterian. Died in Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio, September 5, 1821 (age 67 years, 206 days). Interment at Greenlawn Cemetery, Chillicothe, Ohio.   Relatives: Son of Rebecca (Munn) Kellogg and Elisha Kellogg; married to Mariam Dewey; married, September 4, 1790, to Martha (Benedict) Sackett; married, May 8, 1816, to Lucretia (Dart) Rockwell; father of Silas Dewey Kellogg; granduncle of Charles Adams Jr.; great-grandfather of Charles Collins Kellogg; second cousin of Orsamus Cook Merrill and Timothy Merrill; second cousin once removed of Aaron Kellogg and Farrand Fassett Merrill; second cousin twice removed of William Pitt Kellogg; second cousin thrice removed of Henry Theodore Kellogg; third cousin of Charles Kellogg (1773-1842) and Daniel Fiske Kellogg; third cousin once removed of Luther Walter Badger, Greene Carrier Bronson, Chester Ashley, Daniel Kellogg (1791-1875), Alvan Kellogg, Alvah Nash, John Russell Kellogg, Day Otis Kellogg, Dwight Kellogg, George Smith Catlin, Albert Gallatin Kellogg, Francis William Kellogg, Ensign Hosmer Kellogg and Charles Kellogg (1839-1903); third cousin twice removed of Orlando Kellogg, William Dean Kellogg, Stephen Wright Kellogg, George Bradley Kellogg, Daniel Kellogg (1835-1918), Arthur Tappan Kellogg and Selah Merrill; third cousin thrice removed of Rowland Case Kellogg, Frank Billings Kellogg, William Lucius Case, Clement Phineas Kellogg, Frank Fiske Bostwick, Edward Russell Kellogg, Edward Stanley Kellogg and Franklin Warren Kellogg; fourth cousin of Gaylord Griswold, Jeremiah Mason, Stephen Daniel Tilden and Elisha Phelps; fourth cousin once removed of Hezekiah Case, Joseph Churchill Strong, Calvin Frisbie, Amaziah Brainard, DeGrasse Maltby, Henry Taintor, Daniel Rose Tilden, Norman A. Phelps, John Smith Phelps and Lucretia Garfield.   Political families: Kellogg #1 family of New York; Kellogg #2 family of New York; Kellogg #3 family of New York; Kellogg #4 family of Vermont and New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Nathan Pendleton (1754-1841) — of Westerly, Washington County, R.I.; Stonington (part now in North Stonington), New London County, Conn.; Norwich, Chenango County, N.Y. Born in Westerly, Washington County, R.I., April 2, 1754. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; shipmaster; farmer; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Stonington, 1802-07. Died in Norwich, Chenango County, N.Y., January 26, 1841 (age 86 years, 299 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of William Pendleton and Mary (Stanton) Pendleton; married, January 22, 1775, to Amelia Babcock; married, October 20, 1816, to Rhoda (Babcock) Gavitt; father of Nathan Pendleton (1779-1827); grandfather of James Monroe Pendleton; granduncle of Charles Marsh Pendleton and Cyrus Henry Pendleton; great-granduncle of Calvin Crane Pendleton, Edward Wheeler Pendleton, Joseph Palmer Dyer, Charles Henry Pendleton, Harris Pendleton, Chauncey C. Pendleton, Nathan William Pendleton, James Pendleton and Eckford Gustavus Pendleton; second great-granduncle of Cornelius Welles Pendleton and Claudius Victor Pendleton; first cousin thrice removed of Enoch C. Chapman.   Political family: Pendleton #2 family of Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	John Parke Custis (1754-1781) — also known as Jacky Custis — of Fairfax County, Va. Born in New Kent County, Va., November 27, 1754. Planter; member of Virginia state house of delegates from Fairfax County, 1778-81. Died, probably from typhus or dysentery, in New Kent County, Va., November 5, 1781 (age 26 years, 343 days). Interment at Mt. Vernon, Fairfax County, Va.   Relatives: Step-son of George Washington; son of Daniel Parke Custis and Martha Dandridge Custis; married, February 3, 1774, to Eleanor Calvert; great-grandfather of William Henry Fitzhugh Lee; first cousin of Burwell Bassett; second cousin four times removed of Edith Wilson; fourth cousin once removed of William Henry Bagwell Custis.   Political family: Washington family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail
	Benjamin Bourne (1755-1808) — of Rhode Island. Born in Bristol, Bristol County, R.I., September 9, 1755. Member of Rhode Island state house of representatives, 1789-90; U.S. Representative from Rhode Island at-large, 1790-96; U.S. District Judge for Rhode Island, 1796-1801; Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit, 1801-02. Died in Bristol, Bristol County, R.I., September 17, 1808 (age 53 years, 8 days). Interment at Juniper Hill Cemetery, Bristol, R.I.   Relatives: Married to Hope Child; father of Julia Bourne (who married Albert Collins Greene).   Political family: Greene #1 family of Rhode Island (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — federal judicial profile — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Condit (1755-1834) — of Orange, Essex County, N.J. Born in Orange, Essex County, N.J., July 8, 1755. Democrat. Physician; surgeon; member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1788-89; U.S. Representative from New Jersey 1st District, 1799-1803, 1819; U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1803-09, 1809-17. Slaveowner. Died in Orange, Essex County, N.J., May 4, 1834 (age 78 years, 300 days). Interment at First Presbyterian Churchyard, Orange, N.J.   Relatives: Son of Samuel Condit and Mary (Smith) Condit; married 1776 to Abigail Halsey; married 1785 to Rhoda Halsey; father of Silas Condit; granduncle of Albert Pierson Condit and Amzi Condit; third great-grandson of Robert Treat; first cousin once removed of Silas Condict; first cousin twice removed of Elias Mulford Condit; second cousin of Lewis Condict; second cousin once removed of Israel Dodd Condit and Alfred Henry Condict; second cousin twice removed of Robert Treat Paine, Augustus William Cutler and Fillmore Condit; second cousin thrice removed of Simeon Harrison Rollinson; second cousin four times removed of Perry Amherst Carpenter; third cousin once removed of Simeon Harrison; third cousin thrice removed of Wallace Bruce Crumb; fourth cousin of Henry Waggaman Edwards and Aurelius Buckingham; fourth cousin once removed of Philip Frisbee, Philo Beecher Buckingham, Alanson B. Treat, Charles M. Hotchkiss and David Leroy Treat.   Political family: Condit family of Orange, New Jersey (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Benjamin Contee (1755-1815) — of Maryland. Born in Prince George's County, Md., 1755. Delegate to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1788; U.S. Representative from Maryland at-large, 1789-91; state court judge in Maryland, 1815. Episcopalian. Slaveowner. Died near Port Tobacco, Charles County, Md., November 30, 1815 (age about 60 years). Interment a private or family graveyard, Charles County, Md.   Relatives: Uncle of Alexander Contee Hanson; granduncle of Thomas Contee Worthington.   Political family: Hanson-Contee family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Franklin Davenport (1755-1832) — of Gloucester County, N.J. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., 1755. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Gloucester County, 1786-89; U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1798-99; U.S. Representative from New Jersey 5th District, 1799-1801. Died in Woodbury, Gloucester County, N.J., July 27, 1832 (age about 77 years). Interment at Presbyterian Cemetery, North Woodbury, N.J.   Relatives: Nephew of Benjamin Franklin.   Political family: Bache-Dallas-Chew-Howard family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Nicholas Gilman (1755-1814) — of Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H. Born in Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H., August 3, 1755. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Delegate to Continental Congress from New Hampshire, 1787-89; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1789-97; member of New Hampshire state senate 2nd District, 1804-05; U.S. Senator from New Hampshire, 1805-14; died in office 1814. Congregationalist. Member, Society of the Cincinnati. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., May 2, 1814 (age 58 years, 272 days). Interment at Exeter Cemetery, Exeter, N.H.   Relatives: Son of Nicholas Gilman (1731-1783) and Ann (Taylor) Gilman; brother of John Taylor Gilman and Nathaniel Gilman; granduncle of Charles Jervis Gilman; first cousin once removed of John Wentworth Jr.; third cousin of Nathaniel Folsom; fourth cousin of Charles Dustin Coffin; fourth cousin once removed of Daniel Davis, Lee Randall Sanborn and John Pitts Sanborn.   Political families: Wentworth-Gilman family of New Hampshire; Gilman family of Exeter, New Hampshire (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The World War II Liberty ship SS Nicholas Gilman (built 1942 at Houston, Texas; scrapped 1963) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Rufus King (1755-1827) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Scarborough, Cumberland County, Maine, March 24, 1755. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state legislature, 1783-85; Delegate to Continental Congress from Massachusetts, 1784-87; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; U.S. Senator from New York, 1789-96, 1813-25; member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1789-90; U.S. Minister to Great Britain, 1796-1803, 1825-26; candidate for Vice President of the United States, 1804, 1808; candidate for President of the United States, 1816. Episcopalian. Member, Freemasons. Slaveowner. Died in Jamaica (now part of Queens), Queens County, N.Y., April 29, 1827 (age 72 years, 36 days). Interment at Grace Church Cemetery, Jamaica, Queens, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Richard King and Isabella (Bragdon) King; half-brother of William King and Cyrus King; married, March 30, 1786, to Mary Alsop (daughter of John Alsop); father of John Alsop King, James Gore King and Edward King; grandfather of Caroline King (who married Denning Duer), Rufus King (1814-1876) and Rufus King (1817-1891).   Political families: Livingston-Duer family of New York City, New York; King family of Jamaica and New York City, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Other politicians named for him: Rufus King Goodenow — Rufus King Garland — Rufus K. Jordan — Rufus K. Polk   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Marshall (1755-1835) — of Virginia. Born in Germantown, Fauquier County, Va., September 24, 1755. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; lawyer; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1782-96; U.S. Attorney for Virginia, 1789; U.S. Representative from Virginia at-large, 1799-1800; U.S. Secretary of State, 1800-01; Chief Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1801-35; died in office 1835; received 4 electoral votes for Vice-President, 1816. Episcopalian. Scottish ancestry. Member, Freemasons; Phi Beta Kappa. Elected to the Hall of Fame for Great Americans in 1900. Slaveowner. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., July 6, 1835 (age 79 years, 285 days). Interment at Shockoe Hill Cemetery, Richmond, Va.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Marshall (1730-1802) and Mary Randolph (Keith) Marshall; brother-in-law of William McClung, George Keith Taylor and Joseph Hamilton Daviess; brother of James Markham Marshall and Alexander Keith Marshall (1770-1825); married, January 3, 1783, to Mary Willis Ambler (daughter of Jacquelin Ambler); father of Thomas Marshall (1784-1835), Mary Marshall (who married Jacquelin Burwell Harvie) and James Keith Marshall; uncle and first cousin once removed of Thomas Alexander Marshall; uncle of Edward Colston, Thomas Francis Marshall, Alexander Keith Marshall (1808-1884), Alexander Keith McClung, Charles Alexander Marshall and Edward Colston Marshall; granduncle by marriage of Humphrey Marshall (1812-1872); granduncle of John Augustine Marshall; great-grandfather of Lewis Minor Coleman; great-grandnephew of Richard Randolph; great-granduncle of Hudson Snowden Marshall, William Marshall Bullitt and Alexander Scott Bullitt; first cousin and brother-in-law of Humphrey Marshall (1760-1841); first cousin once removed of William Marshall Anderson and Charles Anderson; first cousin twice removed of Richard Bland and Peyton Randolph (1721-1775); second cousin of Thomas Mann Randolph Jr.; second cousin once removed of Theodorick Bland, Thomas Jefferson, Edmund Jenings Randolph, Beverley Randolph, John Randolph of Roanoke, Benjamin Franklin Randolph, Meriwether Lewis Randolph and George Wythe Randolph; second cousin twice removed of Thomas Jefferson Coolidge; second cousin thrice removed of John Gardner Coolidge; third cousin of Henry Lee, Charles Lee, Richard Bland Lee, Edmund Jennings Lee, Martha Jefferson Randolph, Dabney Carr, Peyton Randolph (1779-1828) and Henry St. George Tucker; third cousin once removed of Francis Wayles Eppes, Dabney Smith Carr, Edmund Randolph, Nathaniel Beverly Tucker, Carter Henry Harrison and John Breckinridge Castleman; third cousin twice removed of Fitzhugh Lee, William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, Edmund Randolph Cocke, Carter Henry Harrison II and Frederick Madison Roberts; third cousin thrice removed of Edith Wilson and Francis Beverley Biddle; fourth cousin of John Wayles Eppes.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Tuck-Marshall family of Annapolis, Maryland; Anderson-Marshall family (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Marshall counties in Ala., Ill., Ind., Iowa, Ky., Miss., Tenn. and W.Va. are named for him.   The World War II Liberty ship SS John Marshall (built 1941-42 at Mobile, Alabama; scrapped 1971) was named for him.   Other politicians named for him: John Marshall Stone — John Marshall Martin — John Marshall Harlan — John M. Clark — J. Marshall Hagans — John M. Claiborne — John M. Hamilton — John M. Raymond — John M. Rose — John M. Slaton — John Marshall Quintero — John M. Wolverton — John M. Robsion — John Marshall Hutcheson — John M. Butler — John Marshall Harlan — John M. Robsion, Jr. — John Marshall Briley — John Marshall Lindley   Coins and currency: His portrait appeared on the $20 U.S. Treasury note in the 1880s, and on the $500 bill in the early 20th century.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — federal judicial profile — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial — Biographical Directory of Federal Judges   Books about John Marshall: Jean Edward Smith, John Marshall : Definer of a Nation — Charles F. Hobson, The Great Chief Justice : John Marshall and the Rule of Law — Albert J. Beveridge, The Life of John Marshall: The Building of the Nation 1815-1835 — Albert J. Beveridge, The Life of John Marshall: Conflict and Construction 1800-1815 — Albert J. Beveridge, The Life of John Marshall: Politician, Diplomatist, Statesman 1789-1801 — Albert J. Beveridge, The Life of John Marshall: Frontiersman, Soldier, Lawmaker — David Scott Robarge, A Chief Justice's Progress: John Marshall from Revolutionary Virginia to the Supreme Court — R. Kent Newmyer, John Marshall and the Heroic Age of the Supreme Court   Image source: New York Public Library
	David Meriwether (1755-1822) — of Georgia. Born in Albemarle County, Va., March 27, 1755. Democrat. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Georgia state house of representatives, 1797-1800; Speaker of the Georgia State House of Representatives, 1797-1800; U.S. Representative from Georgia, 1801-02, 1803-07 (at-large 1801-02, 1803-05, 3rd District 1805-07); Presidential Elector for Georgia, 1816; Presidential Elector for Georgia, 1820. Died near Athens, Clarke County, Ga., November 16, 1822 (age 67 years, 234 days). Interment in private or family graveyard.   Relatives: Son of James Meriwether (1729-1801) and Judith Hardenia (Burnley) Meriwether; married, November 14, 1782, to Frances Wingfield; father of James Meriwether (1788-1852); uncle of David Meriwether (1800-1893); first cousin of James Meriwether (1755-1817); first cousin once removed of Meriwether Lewis and James Archibald Meriwether; first cousin twice removed of George Rockingham Gilmer, Reuben Handy Meriwether and Frances Meriwether (who married Anson Rainey); second cousin five times removed of Arthur Sidney Demarest; third cousin of Theodorick Bland; third cousin once removed of John Randolph of Roanoke and Henry St. George Tucker; third cousin twice removed of Nathaniel Beverly Tucker.   Political families: Cobb-Lumpkin family of Athens, Georgia; Meriwether family of Georgia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Meriwether County, Ga. is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	William Stephens Smith (1755-1816) — of New York. Born in Long Island (unknown county), N.Y., November 8, 1755. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; U.S. Representative from New York 17th District, 1813-15. Member, Society of the Cincinnati. Died in Smith Valley, Madison County, N.Y., June 10, 1816 (age 60 years, 215 days). Interment at Lines Hill Cemetery, Smyrna, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of John Smith and Margaret (Stephens) Smith; married, June 12, 1786, to Abigail Amelia Adams (daughter of John Adams; sister of John Quincy Adams; aunt of Charles Francis Adams).   Political family: Adams #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	William Bradford (1755-1795) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., September 14, 1755. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; lawyer; Pennsylvania state attorney general, 1780-91; justice of Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1791-94; U.S. Attorney General, 1794-95; died in office 1795. Presbyterian. Died August 23, 1795 (age 39 years, 343 days). Interment at St. Mary's Churchyard, Burlington, N.J.   Relatives: Son of William Bradford and Rachel (Budd) Bradford; married to Susan Vergereau Boudinot (daughter of Elias Boudinot; niece of Richard Stockton).   Political family: Stockton family of Princeton, New Jersey (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Bradford County, Pa. is named for him.   The city of Bradford, Pennsylvania, is named for him.   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Richard Ridgely (1755-1824) — of Maryland. Born in Anne Arundel County, Md., August 3, 1755. Lawyer; Delegate to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1784-85; member of Maryland state senate, 1786-91; state court judge in Maryland, 1811. Died in Howard County, Md., February 25, 1824 (age 68 years, 206 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Howard County, Md.   Relatives: Son of Greenberry Ridgely and Lucy (Stringer) Ridgely; married to Elizabeth Dorsey; great-granduncle of Benjamin H. Ridgely; first cousin of Daniel Dorsey; first cousin once removed of Andrew Dorsey; second cousin four times removed of Albin Owings Jr. and Eli Huston Brown Jr.; second cousin five times removed of Eli Huston Brown III; third cousin of Alexander Warfield and Thomas Beale Dorsey; third cousin once removed of Caleb Dorsey; third cousin twice removed of Richard Yates (1815-1873), Alexander Warfield Dorsey and George Riggs Gaither Jr.; third cousin thrice removed of Richard Yates (1860-1936); fourth cousin of Clement F. Dorsey.   Political family: Dorsey family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Francis Kinloch (1755-1826) — of South Carolina. Born in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., March 7, 1755. Delegate to Continental Congress from South Carolina, 1780; member of South Carolina state house of representatives from St. Philip & St. Michael, 1786-92; delegate to South Carolina state constitutional convention, 1790. Died in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., February 8, 1826 (age 70 years, 338 days). Interment at St. Michael's Church Cemetery, Charleston, S.C.   Relatives: Married 1785 to Martha Rutledge (daughter of John Rutledge).   Political family: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	James Meriwether (1755-1817) — of Georgia. Born in Albemarle County, Va., June 4, 1755. Georgia state comptroller general, 1799-1804. Died in Louisville, Jefferson County, Ga., October 25, 1817 (age 62 years, 143 days). Interment somewhere in Louisville, Ga.   Relatives: Son of David Meriwether (1726-1772) and Mary (Weaver) Meriwether; married, May 22, 1790, to Susannah Hatcher; father of James Archibald Meriwether; first cousin of David Meriwether (1755-1822); first cousin once removed of Meriwether Lewis, James Meriwether (1788-1852) and David Meriwether (1800-1893); first cousin twice removed of George Rockingham Gilmer, Reuben Handy Meriwether and Frances Meriwether (who married Anson Rainey); second cousin five times removed of Arthur Sidney Demarest; third cousin of Theodorick Bland; third cousin once removed of John Randolph of Roanoke and Henry St. George Tucker; third cousin twice removed of Nathaniel Beverly Tucker.   Political families: Cobb-Lumpkin family of Athens, Georgia; Meriwether family of Georgia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	John Sinnickson (1755-1816) — of Salem County, N.J. Born in Lower Penns Neck Township (now Pennsville), Salem County, N.J., September 20, 1755. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Salem County, 1791-95, 1798. Died in Lower Penns Neck Township (now Pennsville), Salem County, N.J., May 29, 1816 (age 60 years, 252 days). Interment at St. George's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Pennsville, N.J.   Relatives: Son of Sarah (Gilljohnson) Sinnickson and Andrew Sinnickson; brother of Thomas Sinnickson (1744-1817); married 1777 to Susan Bilderback; uncle of Thomas Sinnickson (1786-1873) and John Sinnickson (1789-1862); granduncle of Clement Hall Sinnickson; great-granduncle of Henry Sinnickson; second great-granduncle of William H. Chew.   Political family: Sinnickson-Chew family of Salem, New Jersey (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Benjamin Brown (1756-1831) — of Massachusetts. Born in Swansea, Bristol County, Mass., September 23, 1756. Physician; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1809, 1811-12, 1819; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 16th District, 1815-17. Died in Waldoboro, Lincoln County, Maine, September 17, 1831 (age 74 years, 359 days). Interment at Waldoboro Cemetery, Waldoboro, Maine.   Relatives: Nephew of John Brown.   Political family: Brown-Willing-Byrd family of Providence, Rhode Island (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Aaron Burr (1756-1836) — also known as Aaron Edwards — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Newark, Essex County, N.J., February 6, 1756. Democrat. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; lawyer; member of New York state assembly, 1784-85, 1797-99, 1800-01 (New York County 1784-85, 1797-99, Orange County 1800-01); New York state attorney general, 1789-91; appointed 1789; U.S. Senator from New York, 1791-97; Vice President of the United States, 1801-05; Killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel, July 11, 1804; tried for treason in 1807; found not guilty. Presbyterian. Slaveowner. Died, after several strokes, at the Winants or Port Richmond Hotel, Port Richmond, Staten Island, Richmond County, N.Y., September 14, 1836 (age 80 years, 221 days). Interment at Princeton Cemetery, Princeton, N.J.   Relatives: Son of Aaron Burr (1716-1757) and Esther (Edwards) Burr; brother of Sarah Burr (who married Tapping Reeve); married, July 2, 1782, to Theodosia (Bartow) Prevost (first cousin twice removed of Francis Stebbins Bartow); married 1833 to Eliza (Bowen) Jumel; father of Theodosia Burr (who married Joseph Alston); nephew of Pierpont Edwards; third great-grandson of Thomas Willett; ancestor of Karla Ballard; first cousin of Theodore Dwight and Henry Waggaman Edwards; first cousin four times removed of Anson Foster Keeler; second cousin of John Davenport and James Davenport; second cousin once removed of Theodore Davenport; second cousin twice removed of Charles Robert Sherman; second cousin thrice removed of Charles Taylor Sherman, William Tecumseh Sherman, Lampson Parker Sherman, John Sherman and Evert Harris Kittell; second cousin four times removed of Chauncey Mitchell Depew, Ezekiel Gilbert Stoddard, Stillman Stephen Light and Blanche M. Woodward; second cousin five times removed of Alfred Walstein Bangs, John Clarence Keeler, Louis Ezekiel Stoddard, John Cecil Purcell and Arthur Callen Kittell Jr.; third cousin of Benjamin Tallmadge; third cousin once removed of Frederick Augustus Tallmadge; third cousin twice removed of Eli Thacher Hoyt, George Smith Catlin, John Appleton, Howkin Bulkley Beardslee, Joseph Pomeroy Root and Edward Williams Hooker; third cousin thrice removed of Greene Carrier Bronson, Abijah Catlin, David Munson Osborne, George Landon Ingraham, Dwight Arthur Silliman and Charles Dunsmore Millard; fourth cousin of Noah Phelps and Hezekiah Case; fourth cousin once removed of Parmenio Adams, Elisha Phelps, Ambrose Tuttle, Jesse Hoyt, Abiel Case, Henry Fisk Janes, Jairus Case, John Leslie Russell, George Washington Wolcott, William Dean Kellogg and Almon Case.   Political family: Edwards-Burr-Davenport family of Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Cross-reference: Jonathan Dayton — Nathaniel Pendleton — John Smith — John Tayler — Walter D. Corrigan, Sr. — Cowles Mead — Luther Martin — William P. Van Ness — Samuel Swartwout — William Wirt — Theophilus W. Smith   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial   Books about Aaron Burr: Milton Lomask, Aaron Burr: The Years from Princeton to Vice President, 1756-1805 — Milton Lomask, Aaron Burr: The Conspiracy and Years of Exile, 1805-1836 — Joseph Wheelan, Jefferson's Vendetta : The Pursuit of Aaron Burr and the Judiciary — Buckner F. Melton Jr., Aaron Burr : Conspiracy to Treason — Thomas Fleming, Duel: Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, and the Future of America — Arnold A. Rogow, A Fatal Friendship: Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr — H. W. Brands, The Heartbreak of Aaron Burr — David O. Stewart, American Emperor: Aaron Burr's Challenge to Jefferson's America — Donald Barr Chidsey, The great conspiracy: Aaron Burr and his strange doings in the West — Mike Resnick, ed., Alternate Presidents [anthology]   Fiction about Aaron Burr: Gore Vidal, Burr
	Epaphroditus Champion (1756-1834) — of East Haddam, Middlesex County, Conn. Born in Westchester, Colchester, New London County, Conn., April 6, 1756. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; merchant; shipowner; member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1791-1806; U.S. Representative from Connecticut, 1807-17 (at-large 1807-09, 1st District 1809-11, at-large 1811-17). Died in East Haddam, Middlesex County, Conn., December 22, 1834 (age 78 years, 260 days). Interment at River View Cemetery, East Haddam, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Henry Champion (1723-1797) and Deborah (Brainard) Champion; brother of Henry Champion (1751-1836); married, December 17, 1781, to Lucretia Hubbard; second great-granduncle of Francis Watkinson Cole; first cousin four times removed of Charlotte H. McMorran; second cousin once removed of Amaziah Brainard; second cousin twice removed of Leveret Brainard; second cousin four times removed of Asahel Rowland DeWolf, Winthrop Roger De Wolf and John Anderson De Wolf Jr.; second cousin five times removed of Charles Gates Dawes, Rufus Cutler Dawes, Beman Gates Dawes and Henry May Dawes; third cousin of Daniel Upson; third cousin twice removed of Chester Ackley, Charles Upson, Gad Ely Upson, Christopher Columbus Upson, Andrew Seth Upson and Evelyn M. Upson; third cousin thrice removed of Almar F. Dickson.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Uriah Forrest (1756-1805) — of Maryland. Born near Leonardtown, St. Mary's County, Md., 1756. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; wounded at the Battle of Brandywine, and lost a leg; member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1781-83, 1786-90; Delegate to Continental Congress from Maryland, 1786-87; U.S. Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1793-94; member of Maryland state senate, 1796-1800; state court judge in Maryland, 1799-1800. Episcopalian. Member, Society of the Cincinnati. Slaveowner. Died in Georgetown, Washington, D.C., July 6, 1805 (age about 49 years). Original interment at Old Presbyterian Cemetery (which no longer exists), Georgetown, Washington, D.C.; reinterment in 1883 at Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Married, October 11, 1789, to Rebecca Plater (daughter of George Plater).   Political family: Pendleton #1 family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Carter Bassett Harrison (c.1756-1808) — of Virginia. Born in Charles City County, Va., about 1756. Member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1784-86, 1805-08; U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1793-99 (13th District 1793-97, at-large 1797-99). Died in Prince George County, Va., April 18, 1808 (age about 52 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Benjamin Harrison (1726-1791) and Elizabeth (Bassett) Harrison; brother of William Henry Harrison (1773-1841) (who married Anna Tuthill Symmes); married to Mary Allen Howell; uncle of John Scott Harrison (1804-1878); granduncle of Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901) and John Scott Harrison (1844-1926); great-granduncle of Russell Benjamin Harrison; second great-granduncle of William Henry Harrison (1896-1990); first cousin of Burwell Bassett; first cousin once removed of Robert Carter Nicholas (1729-1780) and William Fitzhugh; first cousin twice removed of Carter Henry Harrison and John Breckinridge Castleman; first cousin thrice removed of Carter Henry Harrison II; second cousin of George Nicholas, Wilson Cary Nicholas and John Nicholas; second cousin once removed of Peyton Randolph and Robert Carter Nicholas (1787-1857); second cousin twice removed of Thomas Marshall, James Keith Marshall, Peter Myndert Dox, Edmund Randolph and William Henry Fitzhugh Lee; second cousin thrice removed of Edmund Randolph Cocke, Connally Findlay Trigg, Richard Evelyn Byrd, Harry Bartow Hawes and William Welby Beverley; second cousin four times removed of Francis Beverley Biddle and Harry Flood Byrd; second cousin five times removed of Harry Flood Byrd Jr..   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia; Washington family of Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Henry Lee (1756-1818) — also known as "Light Horse Harry" — of Westmoreland County, Va. Born in Prince William County, Va., January 29, 1756. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Delegate to Continental Congress from Virginia, 1786-88; delegate to Virginia convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Westmoreland County, 1788; Governor of Virginia, 1791-94; U.S. Representative from Virginia at-large, 1799-1801. Eulogized George Washington as "First in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen.". Slaveowner. Died in Cumberland Island, Camden County, Ga., March 25, 1818 (age 62 years, 55 days). Original interment at a private or family graveyard, Camden County, Ga.; reinterment in 1913 at University Chapel, Lexington, Va.   Relatives: Son of Henry Lee (1730-1787) and Lucy (Grymes) Lee; brother of Charles Lee, Richard Bland Lee and Edmund Jennings Lee; married 1782 to Matilda Ludwell Lee; married, June 18, 1793, to Ann Hill Carter; father of Robert E. Lee; grandfather of Fitzhugh Lee and William Henry Fitzhugh Lee; grandnephew of Richard Bland; great-grandnephew of Richard Randolph; third great-granduncle of Lee Marvin; first cousin once removed of Richard Henry Lee, Francis Lightfoot Lee, Arthur Lee and Theodorick Bland (1742-1790); first cousin twice removed of Peyton Randolph (1721-1775); second cousin of Thomas Sim Lee, John Randolph of Roanoke and Henry St. George Tucker; second cousin once removed of Thomas Jefferson, Edmund Jenings Randolph, Beverley Randolph, John Lee and Nathaniel Beverly Tucker; second cousin twice removed of Francis Preston Blair Lee; second cousin thrice removed of John Lee Carroll and Edward Brooke Lee; second cousin four times removed of William Welby Beverley, Blair Lee III and Edward Brooke Lee Jr.; second cousin five times removed of Outerbridge Horsey; third cousin of John Marshall, James Markham Marshall, Thomas Mann Randolph Jr., Alexander Keith Marshall, Martha Jefferson Randolph, Dabney Carr, Theodorick Bland (1776-1846), Peyton Randolph (1779-1828) and Zachary Taylor; third cousin once removed of Thomas Marshall, James Keith Marshall, Francis Wayles Eppes, Dabney Smith Carr, Benjamin Franklin Randolph, Meriwether Lewis Randolph, George Wythe Randolph, Thomas Leonidas Crittenden, Edmund Randolph, Carter Henry Harrison and John Breckinridge Castleman; third cousin twice removed of Hancock Lee Jackson, Thomas Jefferson Coolidge, Edmund Randolph Cocke, John Augustine Marshall, Carter Henry Harrison II and Frederick Madison Roberts; third cousin thrice removed of Abraham Lincoln, John Gardner Coolidge, James Sansome Lakin, Elliot Woolfolk Major, Edgar Bailey Woolfolk, Edith Wilson, William Marshall Bullitt, Alexander Scott Bullitt and Francis Beverley Biddle; fourth cousin of John Wayles Eppes.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Lee-Mason family of Virginia; Lee family of Silver Spring, Maryland (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Lee County, Va. is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article
	Jonathan Mason (1756-1831) — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., September 12, 1756. Member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1786-96, 1805-08; member of Massachusetts Governor's Council, 1797-98; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1799-1800, 1803-04; U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, 1800-03; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1st District, 1817-20. Died in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., November 1, 1831 (age 75 years, 50 days). Interment at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Miriam (Clarke) Mason and Jonathan Mason (1725-1798); married, April 13, 1779, to Susannah Powell; second great-grandfather of Emily Sears (who married Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.), Jean Struthers Sears (who married Archibald Stevens Alexander), Augustus Peabody Gardner and Charles Francis Adams; third great-grandfather of George Cabot Lodge; fourth great-grandfather of William Amory Gardner Minot; third cousin twice removed of Porter Beal and Alfred Avery Burnham; third cousin thrice removed of Rice Aner Beal, Eugene Emery Beal and Joseph Lorenzo Beal; fourth cousin of Thomas Cogswell (1799-1868); fourth cousin once removed of Thomas Cogswell (1841-1904).   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Jonathan Robinson (1756-1819) — of Bennington, Bennington County, Vt. Born in Hardwick, Worcester County, Mass., August 11, 1756. Member of Vermont state house of representatives, 1789; state court judge in Vermont, 1795; justice of Vermont state supreme court, 1801-06; U.S. Senator from Vermont, 1807-15; Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1816 (voted for James Monroe and Daniel D. Tompkins). Died November 3, 1819 (age 63 years, 84 days). Interment at Old Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Vt.   Relatives: Brother of Moses Robinson; father of Mary Robinson (who married Orsamus Cook Merrill).   Political family: Merrill #1 family of Vermont and New Hampshire (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	John Kean (1756-1795) — of South Carolina. Born in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., 1756. Delegate to Continental Congress from South Carolina, 1785-87. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., May 4, 1795 (age about 38 years). Interment at St. John's Churchyard, Philadelphia, Pa.   Relatives: Son of James Kean and Jane (Watson) Kean; married to Susanna Livingston (daughter of Peter Van Brugh Livingston; sister-in-law of Nicholas Bayard; sister of Philip Peter Livingston; niece of Robert Livingston, Philip Livingston and William Livingston; aunt of Charles Ludlow Livingston; first cousin of Peter Robert Livingston, Walter Livingston and Henry Brockholst Livingston); great-grandfather of Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John Kean (1852-1914) and Hamilton Fish Kean; second great-grandfather of Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991) and Robert Winthrop Kean; third great-grandfather of Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996) and Thomas Howard Kean; fourth great-grandfather of Hamilton Fish, Alexa Fish Ward and Thomas Howard Kean Jr..   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Kean family of New Jersey (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Nathaniel Pendleton (1756-1821) — of Dutchess County, N.Y. Born in New Kent County, Va., 1756. Major in Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Georgia state attorney general, 1785-86; district judge in Georgia, 1780; Delegate to Continental Congress from Georgia, 1789; U.S. District Judge for Virginia, 1789-96; member of New York state assembly from Dutchess County, 1816-17; county judge in New York, 1821. Served as a second to Alexander Hamilton in Hamilton's duel with Aaron Burr. Died in Hyde Park, Dutchess County, N.Y., October 20, 1821 (age about 65 years). Interment at St. James Episcopal Churchyard, Hyde Park, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Nathaniel Pendleton (1715-1794) and Elizabeth Anne (Clayton0 Pendleton; married, October 4, 1785, to Susan Bard; father of Edmund Henry Pendleton and Nathanael Greene Pendleton; nephew of Edmund Pendleton; uncle of Philip Clayton Pendleton; grandfather of George Hunt Pendleton; great-grandfather of Francis Key Pendleton; first cousin of John Pendleton Jr.; first cousin twice removed of Henry Gaines Johnson, John Strother Pendleton, Albert Gallatin Pendleton, Philip Coleman Pendleton and Joseph Henry Pendleton; first cousin thrice removed of William Barret Pendleton, Charles Rittenhouse Pendleton, John Overton Pendleton and Bickerton Lyle Winston; first cousin four times removed of Sidney Fletcher Taliaferro; second cousin of John Penn; second cousin once removed of James Madison, William Taylor Madison and Zachary Taylor; second cousin twice removed of Coleby Chew; second cousin thrice removed of George Cassety Pendleton, James Benjamin Garnett, Hubbard T. Smith, Charles M. Pendleton and Daniel Micajah Pendleton; second cousin four times removed of Elliot Woolfolk Major, Edgar Bailey Woolfolk and Charles Sumner Pendleton; third cousin once removed of William Byrd III; third cousin twice removed of Charles Willing Byrd.   Political families: Pendleton #1 family of Maryland; Pendleton #3 family of Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	William Richardson Davie (1756-1820) — also known as "Father of the University of North Carolina" — of Halifax, Halifax County, N.C. Born in Egremont, England, June 22, 1756. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; Governor of North Carolina, 1798-99. Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons. Died in Land's Ford, Chester County, S.C., November 5, 1820 (age 64 years, 136 days). Interment at Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church, The Waxhaws, S.C.   Relatives: Ancestor of Preston Davie (who married May Preston Davie).   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   Davie County, N.C. is named for him.   See also National Governors Association biography
	William Tilghman (1756-1827) — of Talbot County, Md.; Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Talbot County, Md., August 12, 1756. Lawyer; member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1788-90; Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1789 (voted for George Washington and Robert H. Harrison); member of Maryland state senate, 1791-93; Chief Judge of U.S. Circuit Court for the 3rd Circuit, 1801-02; chief justice of Pennsylvania state supreme court, 1806-27; died in office 1827; candidate for Governor of Pennsylvania, 1811. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., April 29, 1827 (age 70 years, 260 days). Interment at Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pa.   Relatives: Son of James Tilghman and Ann (Francis) Tilghman; married to Margaret Elizabeth Allen; nephew of Matthew Tilghman; granduncle of Tench Tilghman; first cousin of James Joseph Tilghman; first cousin once removed of Frisby Tilghman; first cousin twice removed of Edward Tilghman Paca; second cousin of Charles Carroll, Barrister and Edward Lloyd (1744-1796); second cousin once removed of Edward Lloyd (1779-1834); second cousin twice removed of Philip Barton Key; second cousin thrice removed of Francis Key Pendleton and Henry Lloyd.   Political family: Tilghman family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also federal judicial profile — Find-A-Grave memorial — Biographical Directory of Federal Judges
	Samuel Wyllys — of Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Secretary of state of Connecticut, 1796-1810. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of George Wyllys (1710-1796); second great-grandson of George Wyllys (1590-1645).   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	Abraham Gerritse Lansing (1756-1834) — also known as Abraham G. Lansing — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., December 12, 1756. Postmaster at Albany, N.Y., 1782-92; New York state treasurer, 1803-08, 1810-12; appointed 1803, 1810. Died in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., May 15, 1834 (age 77 years, 154 days). Interment at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Gerrit Jacobse Lansing and Jannetje 'Jane' (Waters) Lansing; brother of John Ten Eyck Lansing Jr.; married, April 9, 1779, to Susanna Yates; father of Gerrit Yates Lansing; uncle of Robert Lansing (1799-1878) and Frederick Lansing (1806-1861); grandfather of Abraham Lansing; granduncle of Frederick Lansing (1838-1894); great-granduncle of Robert Lansing (1864-1928), Stuart Douglas Lansing and Emma Sterling Lansing; second great-granduncle of Agnes Phelps Blake; second cousin once removed of Abraham Jacob Lansing; third cousin of Cornelius Lansing; third cousin thrice removed of Abram Wendell Lansing and Henry Van Woert.   Political family: Lansing family of Albany, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Andrew Kirkpatrick (1756-1831) — of Middlesex County, N.J. Born in Mine Brook, Morris County, N.J., February 17, 1756. Lawyer; member of New Jersey State Council from Middlesex County, 1798; resigned 1798; associate justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1798-1804; chief justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1804-24. Presbyterian. Scottish ancestry. Died in New Brunswick, Middlesex County, N.J., January 7, 1831 (age 74 years, 324 days). Original interment at First Presbyterian Churchyard, New Brunswick, N.J.; reinterment at Van Liew Cemetery, North Brunswick, N.J.   Relatives: Son of David Kirkpatrick and Mary (McEwen) Kirkpatrick; married, November 1, 1792, to Jane Bayard (daughter of John Bubenheim Bayard); father of Littleton Kirkpatrick; grandfather of Andrew Kirkpatrick (1844-1904).   Political family: DuPont-Bayard family of Wilmington, Delaware (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Cornelius Bruyn (1756-1815) — of Ulster County, N.Y. Born in Shawangunk, Ulster County, N.Y., August, 1756. Member of New York state assembly from Ulster County, 1793-94. Died November 1, 1815 (age 59 years, 0 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Jacobus Bruyn and Jane (Graham) Bruyn; brother of Severyn Tenhout Bruyn, Jacobus S. Bruyn and Johannes Bruyn; uncle of Charles D. Bruyn and Andrew De Witt Bruyn.   Political family: DeWitt-Bruyn-Clinton-Hasbrouck family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Joseph Silliman (1756-1829) — of New Canaan, Fairfield County, Conn. Born in New Canaan, Fairfield County, Conn., August 9, 1756. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from New Canaan, 1801. Died in Bedford, Westchester County, N.Y., September 28, 1829 (age 73 years, 50 days). Interment at Lakeview Cemetery, New Canaan, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Robert Silliman and Anne (Cooke) Silliman; married, November 23, 1785, to Martha Leeds; father of Joseph Silliman (c.1786-1850); grandfather of Joseph Fitch Silliman; second great-grandson of William Leete; first cousin thrice removed of Dwight Arthur Silliman; second cousin of Gold Selleck Silliman and Benjamin Silliman; second cousin once removed of Benjamin Douglas Silliman; second cousin five times removed of Emil Lockwood; third cousin of Enoch Woodbridge; third cousin once removed of Benjamin Tallmadge, Oliver Wolcott Jr., Frederick Wolcott, William Woodbridge and Jonathan Stratton; third cousin twice removed of Frederick Augustus Tallmadge, Frederick Enoch Woodbridge and John Woodruff; third cousin thrice removed of Joseph Lyman Huntington, Roger Calvin Leete, George Douglas Perkins, Roger Wolcott, Timothy Lester Woodruff and Anson Foster Keeler; fourth cousin once removed of Elisha Phelps.   Political families: Silliman #1 family of Connecticut; Silliman #2 family of New Canaan, Connecticut (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Eli Elmer (1756-1805) — of Bridgeton, Cumberland County, N.J. Born in Cedarville, Cumberland County, N.J., 1756. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; delegate to New Jersey convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Cumberland County, 1787; U.S. Collector of Customs at Bridgeton, N.J., New Jersey, 1789-1803. Died in Bridgeton, Cumberland County, N.J., February 1, 1805 (age about 48 years). Interment at Old Broad Street Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Bridgeton, N.J.   Relatives: Son of Theophilus Elmer and Theodosia (Sayre) Elmer; married, February 13, 1781, to Jane Thompson; first cousin of Jonathan Elmer and Ebenezer Elmer; first cousin once removed of Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer; first cousin twice removed of Joseph H. Elmer; second cousin once removed of Apollos Morrell Elmer; second cousin twice removed of Henry Ward Beecher and George Frederick Stone; second cousin thrice removed of George Buckingham Beecher; third cousin of John Allen; third cousin once removed of Daniel Chapin (1761-1821), Amaziah Brainard, Luther Walter Badger, Daniel Kellogg (1791-1875) and John William Allen; third cousin twice removed of Anson Levi Holcomb, Albert Asahel Bliss, Philemon Bliss, George Bradley Kellogg, Leveret Brainard, Henry Purdy Day, Edmund Day, Daniel Kellogg (1835-1918) and Allen Jacob Holcomb; fourth cousin of Elijah Boardman, William Bostwick, Daniel Warner Bostwick, Daniel Chapin (1791-1878), Chester William Chapin and Graham Hurd Chapin; fourth cousin once removed of Willard J. Chapin, William Whiting Boardman, Marshall Chapin, John Hall Brockway, John Putnam Chapin and John Milton Thayer.   Political family: Elmer family of Bridgeton and Cedarville, New Jersey (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Hodijah Baylies (1756-1843) — of Dighton, Bristol County, Mass. Born in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Mass., September 17, 1756. Major in Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; iron works operator; U.S. Collector of Customs at Dighton, Mass., Massachusetts, 1789-1809; Bristol County Probate Judge, 1810-34. Member, Society of the Cincinnati; Freemasons. Died in Dighton, Bristol County, Mass., April 26, 1843 (age 86 years, 221 days). Interment at Unitarian Church Cemetery, Dighton, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Elizabeth (Park) Baylies and Nicholas Baylies; married, June 23, 1784, to Elizabeth Lincoln (daughter of Benjamin Lincoln); uncle of William Baylies and Francis Baylies; granduncle of Edwin Baylies; great-granduncle of Ripley Nicholas Baylies.   Political family: Baylies family of Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Adair (1757-1840) — of Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Ky. Born in Chester District (now Chester County), S.C., January 9, 1757. Democrat. General in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; delegate to Kentucky state constitutional convention, 1792; member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1793-95, 1798, 1800-03, 1817; Speaker of the Kentucky State House of Representatives, 1802-03; U.S. Senator from Kentucky, 1805-06; general in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; Governor of Kentucky, 1820-24; U.S. Representative from Kentucky 7th District, 1831-33. Slaveowner. Died in Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Ky., May 19, 1840 (age 83 years, 131 days). Original interment in unknown location; reinterment in 1872 at Frankfort Cemetery, Frankfort, Ky.   Relatives: Son of William Adair and Mary (Moore) Adair; married to Catherine Palmer; father of Eliza Palmer Adair (who married Thomas Bell Monroe) and Eleanor Katherine 'Ellen' Adair (who married Joseph Mills White); grandfather of Victor Monroe.   Political family: Monroe family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Adair counties in Iowa, Ky. and Mo. are named for him.   The city of Adairville, Kentucky, is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Richard Brent (1757-1814) — of Virginia. Born in Stafford County, Va., 1757. Lawyer; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1788, 1793-94, 1800-01; U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1795-99, 1801-03 (18th District 1795-97, at-large 1797-99, 1801-03); member of Virginia state senate, 1808-10; U.S. Senator from Virginia, 1809-14; died in office 1814. Slaveowner. Died in Washington, D.C., December 30, 1814 (age about 57 years). Interment a private or family graveyard, Stafford County, Va.   Relatives: Son of Eleanor (Carroll) Brent and William Brent; married, January 3, 1782, to Anne Fenton Lee; nephew of Daniel Carroll; uncle of William Leigh Brent.   Political family: Carroll #1 family of Baltimore, Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	John Brown (1757-1837) — of Frankfort, Franklin County, Ky. Born in Staunton, Va., September 12, 1757. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; lawyer; member of Virginia state senate, 1784-88; Delegate to Continental Congress from Virginia, 1787-88; U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1789-92 (at-large 1789-91, 2nd District 1791-92); U.S. Senator from Kentucky, 1792-1805. Scotch-Irish ancestry. Member, Freemasons. Slaveowner. Died in Lexington, Fayette County, Ky., August 29, 1837 (age 79 years, 351 days). Interment at Frankfort Cemetery, Frankfort, Ky.   Relatives: Son of Rev. John Brown and Margaret (Preston) Brown; brother of James Brown; married, February 21, 1799, to Margaretta Mason; father of Mason Brown; grandfather of Benjamin Gratz Brown; granduncle of Emily Todd Helm; cousin *** of John Breckinridge, James Breckinridge and Francis Smith Preston.   Political families: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia; Lincoln #1 family of Kentucky; Brown-Breckinridge family of Lexington, Kentucky (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Dwight Foster (1757-1823) — of Massachusetts. Born in Brookfield, Worcester County, Mass., December 7, 1757. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1791-92, 1808-09; Worcester County Sheriff, 1792; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1793-1800 (2nd District 1793-95, 3rd District 1795-97, at-large 1797-1800); resigned 1800; U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, 1800-03; resigned 1803; common pleas court judge in Massachusetts, 1803-11. Died in Brookfield, Worcester County, Mass., April 29, 1823 (age 65 years, 143 days). Interment at Brookfield Cemetery, Brookfield, Mass.   Relatives: Brother of Theodore Foster; father of Alfred Dwight Foster; grandfather of Dwight Foster (1828-1884).   Political family: Pitkin-Baldwin-Hoar family of Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Jonathan Nicoll Havens (1757-1799) — of Suffolk County, N.Y. Born in Shelter Island, Suffolk County, N.Y., June 18, 1757. Democrat. Member of New York state assembly from Suffolk County, 1785-95; delegate to New York convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Suffolk County, 1788; U.S. Representative from New York, 1795-99 (2nd District 1795-99, 1st District 1799); died in office 1799. Slaveowner. Died in Shelter Island, Suffolk County, N.Y., October 25, 1799 (age 42 years, 129 days). Interment at Presbyterian Church Burial Ground, Shelter Island, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Sarah (Fosdick) Havens and Nicoll Floyd Havens; half-brother of Catherine Mary Havens (who married Henry Huntington); uncle of Benjamin Nicoll Huntington; third cousin once removed of Wickham Sayre Havens, John Scudder Havens and Charles Smith Havens; third cousin twice removed of John Lewis Havens.   Political families: Huntington #1 family of Norwich, Connecticut; Havens #1 family of Patchogue and Center Moriches, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	George Jackson (1757-1831) — of Clarksburg, Harrison County, Va. (now W.Va.); Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio. Born in Cecil County, Md., January 9, 1757. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1785-91, 1794; U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1795-97, 1799-1803 (3rd District 1795-97, at-large 1799-1803); member of Ohio state house of representatives, 1809-12. Died in Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, May 17, 1831 (age 74 years, 128 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Muskingum County, Ohio.   Relatives: Father of John George Jackson and Edward Brake Jackson.   Political family: Jackson #1 family of West Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Philip Barton Key (1757-1815) — of Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md.; Rockville, Montgomery County, Md. Born near Charlestown, Cecil County, Md., April 12, 1757. Lawyer; member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1794-99; circuit judge in Maryland, 1804; U.S. Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1807-13. Slaveowner. Died in Georgetown, Washington, D.C., July 28, 1815 (age 58 years, 107 days). Original interment at a private or family graveyard, Washington, D.C.; reinterment at Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Anne Arnold (Ross) Key and Francis Key; married, July 4, 1790, to Ann Plater (daughter of George Plater; sister of Thomas Plater); uncle of Francis Scott Key and Anne Phoebe Charlton Key (who married Roger Brooke Taney); granduncle of Philip Barton Key (1818-1859); great-granduncle of Francis Key Pendleton; first cousin of Philip Key; second cousin thrice removed of Vinson Martlow Whitley.   Political family: Pendleton #1 family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Nathaniel Macon (1757-1837) — of Warrenton, Warren County, N.C. Born near Warrenton, Warren County, N.C., December 17, 1757. Democrat. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of North Carolina state senate, 1780-82, 1784-85; U.S. Representative from North Carolina, 1791-1815 (at-large 1791-97, 5th District 1797-99, at-large 1799-1803, 6th District 1803-05, at-large 1805-07, 6th District 1807-09, at-large 1809-11, 6th District 1811-13, at-large 1813-15, 6th District 1815); Speaker of the U.S. House, 1801-05; U.S. Senator from North Carolina, 1815-28; resigned 1828; received 24 electoral votes for Vice-President, 1824; delegate to North Carolina state constitutional convention, 1835; Democratic Presidential Elector for North Carolina, 1836. Slaveowner. Died in Warren County, N.C., June 29, 1837 (age 79 years, 194 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Warren County, N.C.   Relatives: Uncle of Henry Seawell, Willis Alston and Micajah Thomas Hawkins; grandfather of William Eaton Jr.; great-grandfather of Charles Henry Martin.   Political family: Walker-Edwards family of North Carolina and Georgia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Macon counties in Ala., Ga., Ill., Mo., N.C. and Tenn. are named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Charles Pinckney (1757-1824) — of Christ Church Parish (now Mt. Pleasant), Charleston County, S.C. Born in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., October 26, 1757. Democrat. Lawyer; served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Delegate to Continental Congress from South Carolina, 1785-87; member of South Carolina state house of representatives from Christ Church, 1786-89, 1790-91, 1792-96, 1798; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; Governor of South Carolina, 1789-92, 1796-98, 1806-08; U.S. Senator from South Carolina, 1798-1801; U.S. Minister to Spain, 1801-04; U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1st District, 1819-21. Episcopalian. Slaveowner. Died in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., October 29, 1824 (age 67 years, 3 days). Interment at St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, S.C.   Relatives: Son of Charles Pinckney (1732-1782) and Frances (Brewton) Pinckney; married, April 27, 1788, to Mary Eleanor Laurens (daughter of Henry Laurens); father-in-law of Robert Young Hayne; father of Henry Laurens Pinckney; first cousin once removed of Charles Cotesworth Pinckney and Thomas Pinckney.   Political family: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Samuel Sewall (1757-1814) — of Massachusetts. Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., December 11, 1757. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1784, 1788-96; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1796-1800 (11th District 1796-97, at-large 1797-1800); resigned 1800; justice of Massachusetts state supreme court, 1800-14; chief justice of Massachusetts supreme judicial court, 1814; died in office 1814. Died in Wiscasset, Lincoln County, Maine, June 8, 1814 (age 56 years, 179 days). Original interment at Ancient Cemetery, Wiscasset, Maine; reinterment in private or family graveyard.   Relatives: Son of Samuel Sewall (1715-1771) and Elizabeth (Quincy) Sewall; married to Abigail Devereux; second cousin of Josiah Quincy (1772-1864); second cousin once removed of Josiah Quincy Jr.; second cousin twice removed of Samuel Miller Quincy; second cousin thrice removed of Josiah Quincy (1859-1919) and Arthur Outram Sherman; third cousin of Abigail Adams; third cousin once removed of John Quincy Adams (1767-1848) and William Cranch; third cousin twice removed of George Washington Adams, Charles Francis Adams, Arthur Sewall and Daniel Albert Cony; third cousin thrice removed of John Quincy Adams (1833-1894), Joseph Homan Manley, Brooks Adams and Harold Marsh Sewall.   Political family: Sewall family of Bath, Maine (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804) — also known as "Alexander the Coppersmith" — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Charles Town, Nevis, January 11, 1757. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; lawyer; Delegate to Continental Congress from New York, 1782-83; member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1786-87; member, U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; delegate to New York convention to ratify U.S. constitution from New York County, 1788; U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, 1789-95. Episcopalian. Scottish and French ancestry. Member, Freemasons; Society of the Cincinnati. Elected to the Hall of Fame for Great Americans in 1915. Shot and mortally wounded in a duel with Aaron Burr, on July 11, 1804, and died the next day in New York, New York County, N.Y., July 12, 1804 (age 47 years, 183 days). Interment at Trinity Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.; statue at Treasury Building Grounds, Washington, D.C.; statue at Commonwealth Avenue Mall, Boston, Mass.   Relatives: Son of James Hamilton and Rachel (Faucette) Hamilton; married, December 14, 1780, to Elizabeth Schuyler (daughter of Philip John Schuyler; sister of Philip Jeremiah Schuyler); father of Alexander Hamilton Jr., James Alexander Hamilton and William Stephen Hamilton; great-grandfather of Robert Ray Hamilton; second great-grandfather of Laurens M. Hamilton; ancestor *** of Robert Hamilton Woodruff.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Cross-reference: Nathaniel Pendleton — Robert Troup — John Tayler — William P. Van Ness   Hamilton counties in Fla., Ill., Ind., Kan., Neb., N.Y., Ohio and Tenn. are named for him.   The city of Hamilton, Ohio, is named for him.  — Hamilton Hall (dormitory, built 1926), at Harvard University Business School, Boston, Massachusetts, is named for him.   Other politicians named for him: Alexander H. Buell — Alexander H. Holley — Hamilton Fish — Alexander H. Stephens — Alexander H. Bullock — Alexander H. Bailey — Alexander H. Rice — Alexander H. Wallis — Alexander Hamilton Jones — Alexander H. Waterman — Alexander H. Coffroth — Alexander H. Dudley — Alexander H. Revell — Alexander Hamilton Hargis — Alexander Hamilton Phillips — Alex Woodle   Coins and currency: His portrait appears on the U.S. $10 bill; from the 1860s to the 1920s, his portrait also appeared on U.S. notes and certificates of various denominations from $2 to $1,000.   Personal motto: "Do it better yet."   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial — Historical Society of the New York Courts   Books about Alexander Hamilton: Richard Brookhiser, Alexander Hamilton, American — Forrest McDonald, Alexander Hamilton: A Biography — Gertrude Atherton, Conqueror : Dramatized Biography of Alexander Hamilton — Ron Chernow, Alexander Hamilton — Thomas Fleming, Duel: Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, and the Future of America — Arnold A. Rogow, A Fatal Friendship: Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr — Willard Sterne Randall, Alexander Hamilton: A Life — John Harper, American Machiavelli : Alexander Hamilton and the Origins of U.S. Foreign Policy — Stephen F. Knott, Alexander Hamilton and the Persistence of Myth — Charles Cerami, Young Patriots: The Remarkable Story of Two Men. Their Impossible Plan and The Revolution That Created The Constitution — Donald Barr Chidsey, Mr. Hamilton and Mr. Jefferson   Critical books about Alexander Hamilton: Thomas DiLorenzo, Hamilton's Curse : How Jefferson's Arch Enemy Betrayed the American Revolution -- and What It means for Americans Today   Image source: U.S. postage stamp (1957)
	Green Clay (1757-1826) — Born in Powhatan County, Va., August 14, 1757. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; surveyor; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1788-89; member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1793-94; member of Kentucky state senate, 1795-98, 1807; delegate to Kentucky state constitutional convention, 1799; general in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812. Member, Freemasons. Died in White Hall, Madison County, Ky., October 31, 1826 (age 69 years, 78 days). Interment at White Hall Family Cemetery, Richmond, Ky.   Relatives: Son of Charles Clay and Martha 'Patsy' (Green) Clay; brother of Matthew Clay (1754-1815); married, March 14, 1795, to Sally Lewis; father of Sally Ann Clay (who married Madison Conyers Johnson), Brutus Junius Clay (1808-1878) and Cassius Marcellus Clay; uncle of Matthew Clay (c.1795-1827); grandfather of Green Clay Smith and Brutus Junius Clay (1847-1932); granduncle of Thomas Clay McCreery; first cousin once removed of Henry Clay (1777-1852) and Porter Clay; first cousin twice removed of Thomas Hart Clay, Henry Clay Jr. and James Brown Clay; first cousin thrice removed of Henry Clay (1849-1884); first cousin four times removed of Oliver Carroll Clay; first cousin five times removed of Archer Woodford; second cousin once removed of Clement Comer Clay; second cousin twice removed of Clement Claiborne Clay Jr..   Political families: Clay family of Kentucky; Johnson #2 family of Kentucky (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Clay County, Ky. is named for him.
	Henry Brockholst Livingston (1757-1823) — also known as Brockholst Livingston — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., November 25, 1757. Member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1788-89, 1800-02; Associate Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1806-23. Presbyterian. Member, Society of the Cincinnati. Died in Washington, D.C., March 18, 1823 (age 65 years, 113 days). Original interment at Trinity Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.; reinterment at Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Susannah (French) Livingston and William Livingston; brother of Susannah Livingston (who married John Cleves Symmes) and Sarah Van Brugh Livingston (who married John Jay); married 1774 to Ann Ludlow; nephew of Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston and Philip Livingston; uncle of Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843) and William Jay; grandfather of Henry Brockholst Ledyard; grandnephew of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775) and Gilbert Livingston; granduncle of John Jay II; great-grandson of Robert Livingston the Elder, Anthony Brockholls, Pieter Van Brugh and Phillip French; great-grandfather of Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870); great-grandnephew of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724), Johannes Cuyler and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); second great-grandfather of Brockholst Livingston; second great-granduncle of Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933); first cousin by marriage of James Duane and William Duer (1747-1799); first cousin of Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Catherine Livingston (who married Nicholas Bayard), Susanna Livingston (who married John Kean (1756-1795)) and Matthew Clarkson; first cousin once removed of Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775), Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer and Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); first cousin twice removed of Robert Livingston the Younger, Cornelis Cuyler, Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746), John Cruger Jr., Philip Schuyler, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Edward Livingston (1796-1840), William Duer (1805-1879), Henry Bell Van Rensselaer and Denning Duer; first cousin thrice removed of David Davidse Schuyler, Myndert Davidtse Schuyler, Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John Kean (1852-1914) and Hamilton Fish Kean; first cousin four times removed of Herbert Livingston Satterlee, Bronson Murray Cutting, Robert Reginald Livingston, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991) and Robert Winthrop Kean; first cousin five times removed of John Eliot Thayer Jr., Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996) and Thomas Howard Kean; first cousin six times removed of Hamilton Fish (born 1951), Alexa Fish Ward and Thomas Howard Kean Jr.; second cousin of Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr. and Edward Livingston (1764-1836); second cousin once removed of Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, James Jay, Philip John Schuyler, Philip P. Schuyler, Stephen John Schuyler, Henry Cruger, Frederick Jay and Hamilton Fish (1808-1893); second cousin twice removed of Gilbert Livingston Thompson and John Jacob Astor III; second cousin thrice removed of William Waldorf Astor and Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright; second cousin four times removed of Guy Vernor Henry, William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson and Ogden Livingston Mills; third cousin of Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), James Livingston, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler and James Parker; third cousin once removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Maturin Livingston, James Alexander Hamilton, George Washington Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; third cousin twice removed of Gerrit Smith, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, James Adams Ekin, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; third cousin thrice removed of Robert Ray Hamilton, John Sluyter Wirt, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Karl Cortlandt Schuyler.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Livingston-Duer family of New York City, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also NNDB dossier
	Benjamin Pierce (1757-1839) — of Hillsborough, Hillsborough County, N.H. Born in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Mass., December 25, 1757. Governor of New Hampshire, 1827-28, 1829-30. Died in Hillsborough, Hillsborough County, N.H., April 1, 1839 (age 81 years, 97 days). Interment at Pine Hill Cemetery, Hillsborough, N.H.   Relatives: Married to Elizabeth Andrews; married 1790 to Anna Kendrick; father of Elizabeth Andrews Pierce (who married John McNeil Jr.) and Franklin Pierce (who married Jane Means Appleton); grandfather of Anne McNeil (who married Tappan Wentworth); great-grandfather of Frances McNeil (who married John Murray Corse); third cousin thrice removed of Charles Gardner Reed.   Political family: Appleton #2 family of New Hampshire (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Daniel Dorsey (1757-1823) — of Ontario County, N.Y. Born in Elkridge, Howard County, Md., March 6, 1757. Member of New York state assembly from Ontario County, 1809-10. Died in Lyons, Wayne County, N.Y., May 16, 1823 (age 66 years, 71 days). Interment at South Lyons Cemetery, Lyons, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Dorsey and Elizabeth (Ridgely) Dorsey; married, February 17, 1779, to Eleanor Dorsey; father of Andrew Dorsey; first cousin of Richard Ridgely; first cousin thrice removed of Benjamin H. Ridgely; second cousin of Thomas Beale Dorsey; second cousin once removed of Caleb Dorsey; second cousin twice removed of George Riggs Gaither Jr.; second cousin four times removed of Albin Owings Jr., Eli Huston Brown Jr. and Leonard Franklin Poffenbarger; second cousin five times removed of Eli Huston Brown III and John T. Poffenbarger; third cousin of Alexander Warfield and Clement F. Dorsey; third cousin twice removed of Richard Yates (1815-1873) and Alexander Warfield Dorsey; third cousin thrice removed of Richard Yates (1860-1936).   Political family: Dorsey family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Josiah Meigs (1757-1822) — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn.; St. Georges, Bermuda; Athens, Clarke County, Ga. Born in Middletown, Middlesex County, Conn., August 21, 1757. Lawyer; newspaper editor and publisher; acting president, University of Georgia, 1801-10; U.S. Surveyor General, 1812-14; Commissioner of the General Land Office, 1814-22; died in office 1822. Member, American Philosophical Society. Died in Washington, D.C., September 4, 1822 (age 65 years, 14 days). Original interment at Holmead's Burying Ground, Washington, D.C.; reinterment in 1878 at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.   Relatives: Son of Jonathan Meigs and Elizabeth (Hamlin) Meigs; brother of Return Jonathan Meigs, Sr.; married 1782 to Clara Benjamin; father of Henry Meigs and Clara Meigs (who married John Forsyth); uncle of Return Jonathan Meigs Jr.; grandfather of Henry Meigs Jr. and John Forsyth Jr.; granduncle of Return Jonathan Meigs III; first cousin once removed of Martin Chittenden; first cousin twice removed of Chittenden Lyon; second cousin twice removed of John Willard; second cousin thrice removed of Roger Calvin Leete; third cousin of Jonathan Hunt; third cousin once removed of Elijah Hunt Mills; third cousin twice removed of Elisha Hotchkiss Jr., Elisha Hunt Allen, Anson Levi Holcomb, Gouverneur Morris, Ensign Hosmer Kellogg, William Dean Kellogg and Charles Jenkins Hayden; third cousin thrice removed of Charles H. Eastman, William Fessenden Allen, Rush Green Leaming, Frederick Walker Pitkin, Alvred Bayard Nettleton, Robert Cleveland Usher, Charles M. Hotchkiss, Frederick Hobbes Allen, Allen Clarence Wilcox and Carl Trumbull Hayden; fourth cousin of Thomas Chittenden; fourth cousin once removed of Zina Hyde Jr..   Political families: Chittenden family of Connecticut; Meigs family of Middletown, Connecticut (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The city of Meigs, Georgia, is named for him.   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Armstrong Jr. (1758-1843) — also known as "Old Soldier"; "Monsieur Tombo" — of Pennsylvania; Dutchess County, N.Y. Born in Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pa., November 25, 1758. Republican. Major in Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; secretary of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1783-87; Delegate to Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, 1787-88; U.S. Senator from New York, 1800-02, 1803-04; U.S. Minister to France, 1804-10; general in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S. Secretary of War, 1813-14; blamed for the British capture of Washington, D.C. in August 1814, and forced to resign; member of New York state assembly from Dutchess County, 1825. Catholic. Slaveowner. Died in Red Hook, Dutchess County, N.Y., April 1, 1843 (age 84 years, 127 days). Entombed at Rhinebeck Cemetery, Rhinebeck, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of John Armstrong and Rebecca (Lyon) Armstrong; brother of James Armstrong; married, January 18, 1789, to Alida Livingston (daughter of Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775); sister-in-law of Morgan Lewis; sister of Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813) and Edward Livingston; granddaughter of Robert Livingston); grandfather of John Jacob Astor III; great-grandfather of William Waldorf Astor; second great-grandfather of William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler and Helen Roosevelt Robinson.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The World War II Liberty ship SS John Armstrong (built 1942-43 at Houston, Texas; scrapped 1964) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Joshua Coit (1758-1798) — of New London, New London County, Conn. Born in New London, New London County, Conn., October 7, 1758. Lawyer; member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1784-85, 1789-90, 1792-93; Speaker of the Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1793; U.S. Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1793-98; died in office 1798. Died in New London, New London County, Conn., September 5, 1798 (age 39 years, 333 days). Interment at Cedar Grove Cemetery, New London, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Joseph Coit and Lydia (Lathrop) Coit; married, January 2, 1785, to Ann Boradell Hallam; grandfather of Robert Coit Jr.; great-grandfather of William Brainard Coit; third great-granduncle of John Foster Dulles and Allen Welsh Dulles; first cousin five times removed of James Gillespie Blaine III; second cousin of Jabez Huntington; second cousin once removed of Samuel Huntington, Jedediah Huntington and Ebenezer Huntington; second cousin twice removed of Jabez Williams Huntington, John Hall Brockway, Charles Wentworth Upham and Henry Titus Backus; second cousin four times removed of Roger Wolcott, William Barret Ridgely, Edmond Otis Dewey, Austin Eugene Lathrop, George Martin Dewey and Schuyler Carl Wells; second cousin five times removed of John Lee Saltonstall, Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Thomas Edmund Dewey; third cousin of John Davenport, James Davenport, Samuel H. Huntington, Henry Huntington, Gurdon Huntington, Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849), Samuel Lathrop and Peter Buell Porter; third cousin once removed of Henry Scudder, Zina Hyde Jr., Theodore Davenport, Nathaniel Huntington, William Augustus Bird, James Huntington, Augustus Seymour Porter (1798-1872), Joseph Lyman Huntington, Peter Buell Porter Jr., Elisha Mills Huntington, Benjamin Nicoll Huntington and Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864); third cousin twice removed of Thomas Chandler, William Woodbridge, Isaac Backus, Samuel George Andrews, Waitman Thomas Willey, Stephen Arnold Douglas, Samuel Townsend Douglass, Silas Hamilton Douglas, Ulysses Simpson Grant, Collins Dwight Huntington, Samuel Lathrop Bronson, George Milo Huntington, Thomas Worcester Hyde, Alonzo Mark Leffingwell, Abial Lathrop and Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925); third cousin thrice removed of Thomas Henry Seymour, Zachariah Chandler, Charles H. Eastman, Alexander Hamilton Waterman, Carlisle Stewart Abbott, Matthew Griswold, Charles A. Hungerford, William Patrick Willey, George Douglas Perkins, Thomas Theodore Prentis, Almar F. Dickson, Robert Martin Douglas, Frederick Dent Grant, Ulysses Simpson Grant Jr., George Harrison Hall, Charles Edward Hyde, Clayton Hyde Lathrop, Herman Arod Gager, Arthur Eugene Parmelee, Henry Woolsey Douglas, John Sedgwick Hyde, Edward Warden Hyde, Hiram Bingham, John Leffingwell Randolph, Francis Watkinson Cole and George Leffingwell Reed; fourth cousin of Chauncey Goodrich and Elizur Goodrich; fourth cousin once removed of Noyes Barber, Eli Thacher Hoyt, Caleb Scudder, Charles Phelps Huntington, Alanson Pike, Bailey Frye Adams and Henry Joel Scudder.   Political family: Coit family of New London, Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	James Davenport (1758-1797) — of Stamford, Fairfield County, Conn. Born in Stamford, Fairfield County, Conn., October 12, 1758. Lawyer; member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1785; member of Connecticut council of assistants, 1790-96; common pleas court judge in Connecticut, 1792; U.S. Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1796-97; died in office 1797. Died in Stamford, Fairfield County, Conn., August 3, 1797 (age 38 years, 295 days). Interment at Northfield Cemetery, Stamford, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Abraham Davenport (1715-1789) and Elizabeth (Huntington) Davenport; brother of John Davenport; married, May 7, 1777, to Abigail Fitch; married, November 6, 1790, to Mehitable Coggeshall; uncle of Theodore Davenport; first cousin of Henry Huntington and Gurdon Huntington; first cousin once removed of Pierpont Edwards, Abraham Davenport (1767-1837) and Benjamin Nicoll Huntington; first cousin twice removed of Thaddeus Betts; first cousin thrice removed of Joseph Pomeroy Root; first cousin five times removed of Alfred Collins Lockwood and Randolph Appleton Kidder; second cousin of Aaron Burr, Theodore Dwight, Abel Huntington and Henry Waggaman Edwards; second cousin once removed of Samuel Huntington; second cousin twice removed of Benjamin Huntington and Roger Wolcott; second cousin thrice removed of Evert Harris Kittell; second cousin four times removed of John Foster Dulles and Allen Welsh Dulles; second cousin five times removed of Arthur Callen Kittell Jr.; third cousin of Jabez Huntington, Aaron Kitchell, Joshua Coit, Samuel H. Huntington, Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849) and Peter Buell Porter; third cousin once removed of Jedediah Huntington, Ebenezer Huntington, Zina Hyde Jr., Charles Robert Sherman, Nathaniel Huntington, James Huntington, William Augustus Bird, Augustus Seymour Porter (1798-1872), Joseph Lyman Huntington, Peter Buell Porter Jr., Elisha Mills Huntington and Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864); third cousin twice removed of William Woodbridge, Jabez Williams Huntington, Isaac Backus, John Hall Brockway, Henry Titus Backus, Charles Taylor Sherman, John Appleton, Edward Green Bradford, William Tecumseh Sherman, Lampson Parker Sherman, Ulysses Simpson Grant, John Sherman, Robert Coit Jr., Collins Dwight Huntington, George Milo Huntington, Thomas Worcester Hyde, Alonzo Mark Leffingwell, Abial Lathrop, Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925) and Edward Williams Hooker; third cousin thrice removed of Alexander Hamilton Waterman, Matthew Griswold, George Douglas Perkins, Elias Mulford Condit, Ezekiel Gilbert Stoddard, Edward Green Bradford II, Frederick Dent Grant, Ulysses Simpson Grant Jr., William Barret Ridgely, Charles Edward Hyde, Clement Phineas Kellogg, Herman Arod Gager, William Brainard Coit, John Sedgwick Hyde, Edward Warden Hyde, John Leffingwell Randolph, Francis Watkinson Cole, George Leffingwell Reed and Blanche M. Woodward; fourth cousin of Chauncey Goodrich, Elizur Goodrich and Hezekiah Case; fourth cousin once removed of Parmenio Adams, Ambrose Tuttle, Jesse Hoyt, Abiel Case, Charles Phelps Huntington, Jairus Case, John Arnold Rockwell, John Leslie Russell, George Washington Wolcott, William Dean Kellogg, Almon Case and Alanson Pike.   Political families: Huntington #1 family of Norwich, Connecticut; Davenport-Huntington family of Stamford, Connecticut; Edwards-Burr-Davenport family of Connecticut (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	James Monroe (1758-1831) — of Spotsylvania County, Va.; Loudoun County, Va. Born in Westmoreland County, Va., April 28, 1758. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; lawyer; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1782, 1786, 1810-11; Delegate to Continental Congress from Virginia, 1783-86; delegate to Virginia convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Spotsylvania County, 1788; U.S. Senator from Virginia, 1790-94; U.S. Minister to France, 1794-96; Great Britain, 1803-07; Governor of Virginia, 1799-1802, 1811; U.S. Secretary of State, 1811-17; U.S. Secretary of War, 1814-15; President of the United States, 1817-25; delegate to Virginia state constitutional convention, 1829. Episcopalian. English ancestry. Member, Freemasons. Elected to the Hall of Fame for Great Americans in 1930. Slaveowner. Died, probably of tuberculosis, in New York, New York County, N.Y., July 4, 1831 (age 73 years, 67 days). Originally entombed at New York Marble Cemetery, Manhattan, N.Y.; subsequently entombed at New York City Marble Cemetery, Manhattan, N.Y.; reinterment in 1858 at Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Va.   Relatives: Son of Andrew Spence Monroe and Elizabeth (Jones) Monroe; married, February 16, 1786, to Eliza Kortright and Elizabeth Kortright; father of Eliza Kortright Monroe (who married George Hay) and Maria Hester Monroe (who married Samuel Laurence Gouverneur); nephew of Joseph Jones; uncle of Thomas Bell Monroe and James Monroe (1799-1870); granduncle of Victor Monroe; great-grandnephew of Douglas Robinson (who married Corinne Roosevelt Robinson); second great-granduncle of Theodore Douglas Robinson and Corinne Alsop Cole; third great-granduncle of Corinne Alsop Chubb and John deKoven Alsop; first cousin once removed of William Grayson; second cousin of Alfred William Grayson and Beverly Robinson Grayson; second cousin thrice removed of Carter Henry Harrison II and John Brady Grayson.   Political families: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia; Monroe family of Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Monroe counties in Ala., Ark., Fla., Ga., Ill., Ind., Iowa, Ky., Mich., Miss., Mo., N.Y., Ohio, Pa., Tenn., W.Va. and Wis. are named for him.   The city of Monrovia, Liberia, is named for him.  — Mount Monroe, in the White Mountains, Coos County, New Hampshire, is named for him.  — Fort Monroe (military installation 1819-2011), at Old Point Comfort, Hampton, Virginia, is named for him.  — The World War II Liberty ship SS James Monroe (built 1942 at Terminal Island, California; scrapped 1970) was named for him.   Other politicians named for him: James Monroe — James Monroe — James M. Pendleton — James M. Jackson — James Monroe Letts — James M. Ritchie — James M. Rosse — James M. Comly — James Monroe Buford — James M. Seibert — J. Monroe Driesbach — James M. Lown — James M. Miller — James Monroe Jones — James Monroe Hale — James Monroe Spears — J. M. Alford — James M. Lown, Jr. — James M. Miley   Coins and currency: His portrait appeared on the U.S. $100 silver certificate in the 1880s and 1890s.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail   Books about James Monroe: Harry Ammon, James Monroe: The Quest for National Identity   Image source: Portrait & Biographical Album of Washtenaw County (1891)
	Ebenezer Tucker (1758-1845) — of Tuckerton, Ocean County, N.J. Born in Burlington County, N.J., November 15, 1758. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; merchant; shipbuilder; postmaster; U.S. Representative from New Jersey at-large, 1825-29. Died in Tuckerton, Ocean County, N.J., September 5, 1845 (age 86 years, 294 days). Interment at Old Methodist Cemetery, Tuckerton, N.J.   Relatives: Great-grandfather of John Howell Carroll.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Charles Lee (1758-1815) — Born in Westmoreland County, Va., July, 1758. Lawyer; U.S. Collector of Customs at Alexandria, Va., Virginia, 1789; U.S. Attorney General, 1795-1801; U.S. Secretary of State, 1800. Died in Fauquier County, Va., June 24, 1815 (age 56 years, 0 days). Interment at Warrenton Cemetery, Warrenton, Va.   Relatives: Son of Henry Lee (1730-1787) and Lucy (Grymes) Lee; brother of Henry Lee (1756-1818), Richard Bland Lee and Edmund Jennings Lee; married 1789 to Anne Lee; married 1809 to Margaret Scott; grandnephew of Richard Bland; granduncle of Fitzhugh Lee and William Henry Fitzhugh Lee; great-grandnephew of Richard Randolph; third great-granduncle of Lee Marvin; first cousin once removed and son-in-law of Richard Henry Lee; first cousin once removed of Francis Lightfoot Lee, Arthur Lee and Theodorick Bland (1742-1790); first cousin twice removed of Peyton Randolph (1721-1775); second cousin of Thomas Sim Lee, John Randolph of Roanoke and Henry St. George Tucker; second cousin once removed of Thomas Jefferson, Edmund Jenings Randolph, Beverley Randolph, John Lee and Nathaniel Beverly Tucker; second cousin twice removed of Francis Preston Blair Lee; second cousin thrice removed of John Lee Carroll and Edward Brooke Lee; second cousin four times removed of William Welby Beverley, Blair Lee III and Edward Brooke Lee Jr.; second cousin five times removed of Outerbridge Horsey; third cousin of John Marshall, James Markham Marshall, Thomas Mann Randolph Jr., Alexander Keith Marshall, Martha Jefferson Randolph, Dabney Carr, Theodorick Bland (1776-1846), Peyton Randolph (1779-1828) and Zachary Taylor; third cousin once removed of Thomas Marshall, James Keith Marshall, Francis Wayles Eppes, Dabney Smith Carr, Benjamin Franklin Randolph, Meriwether Lewis Randolph, George Wythe Randolph, Thomas Leonidas Crittenden, Edmund Randolph, Carter Henry Harrison and John Breckinridge Castleman; third cousin twice removed of Hancock Lee Jackson, Thomas Jefferson Coolidge, Edmund Randolph Cocke, John Augustine Marshall, Carter Henry Harrison II and Frederick Madison Roberts; third cousin thrice removed of Abraham Lincoln, John Gardner Coolidge, James Sansome Lakin, Elliot Woolfolk Major, Edgar Bailey Woolfolk, Edith Wilson, William Marshall Bullitt, Alexander Scott Bullitt and Francis Beverley Biddle; fourth cousin of John Wayles Eppes.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Lee-Mason family of Virginia; Lee family of Silver Spring, Maryland (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	William McClung (1758-1811) — of Kentucky. Born in Rockbridge County, Va., July 12, 1758. Member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1793; U.S. Attorney for Kentucky, 1794-96; member of Kentucky state senate, 1796-1800; Judge of U.S. Circuit Court for the 6th Circuit, 1801-02. Died in Mason County, Ky., 1811 (age about 52 years). Interment in private or family graveyard.   Relatives: Brother-in-law of John Marshall; father of Alexander Keith McClung.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also federal judicial profile — Biographical Directory of Federal Judges
	Matthew Clarkson (1758-1825) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., October 17, 1758. General in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1789-90; member of New York state senate Southern District, 1793-95; president, Bank of New York, 1804-25. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., April 25, 1825 (age 66 years, 190 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Elizabeth (French) Clarkson and David Clarkson; married, May 25, 1785, to Mary Rutherfurd; married, February 14, 1792, to Sarah Cornell; great-grandson of Anthony Brockholls and Phillip French; second great-grandfather of Peter Augustus Jay; first cousin of Henry Brockholst Livingston; first cousin once removed of Matthew Clarkson (1733-1800) and William Jay; first cousin twice removed of Henry Brockholst Ledyard and John Jay II; first cousin thrice removed of Charles Ludlow Livingston; first cousin four times removed of Brockholst Livingston; second cousin once removed of James Jay and Frederick Jay; third cousin of Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer and James Livingston; third cousin once removed of Robert R. Livingston, Edward Livingston, Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler, Maturin Livingston and Peter Gansevoort; third cousin twice removed of Philip Schuyler, James Alexander Hamilton, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Gerrit Smith and Elizabeth Cady Stanton; third cousin thrice removed of John Jacob Astor III and Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Edward Hutchinson Robbins (1758-1837) — also known as Edward H. Robbins — of Massachusetts. Born in Milton, Norfolk County, Mass., February 19, 1758. Speaker of the Massachusetts State House of Representatives, 1793-1802; Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, 1802-06. Died in Milton, Norfolk County, Mass., December 17, 1837 (age 79 years, 301 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Nathaniel Robbins and Elizabeth (Hutchinson) Robbins; married to Elizabeth Murray; second great-grandfather of Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Warren Delano Robbins; third great-grandfather of James Roosevelt, Elliott Roosevelt and Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr.; second cousin four times removed of Charles Sumner Eastman.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	Peter Samuel Schuyler (1758-1832) — also known as Peter S. Schuyler — of Albany County, N.Y. Born in Watervliet, Albany County, N.Y., May 14, 1758. Member of New York state assembly from Albany County, 1801-04, 1819-20. Died, from apoplexy, in Watervliet, Albany County, N.Y., November 1, 1832 (age 74 years, 171 days). Original interment at a private or family graveyard, Albany County, N.Y.; reinterment in 1877 at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Engeltie (Van Vechten) Schuyler and Stephanus Schuyler; married to Catherina Cuyler; nephew of Philip P. Schuyler; great-grandson of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724); great-grandnephew of Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); second great-grandnephew of Stephanus Van Cortlandt and Jacobus Van Cortlandt; first cousin of Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792); first cousin once removed of Henry Walter Livingston; first cousin twice removed of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775), Gilbert Livingston, Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746) and Edward Livingston (1796-1840); first cousin thrice removed of David Davidse Schuyler and Myndert Davidtse Schuyler; first cousin four times removed of Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870) and Bronson Murray Cutting; first cousin five times removed of Brockholst Livingston; second cousin of Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, James Livingston, Stephen Van Rensselaer and Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer; second cousin once removed of Stephanus Bayard, Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Philip Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775), Volkert Petrus Douw, Pierre Van Cortlandt, William Livingston, Philip John Schuyler, Stephen John Schuyler, Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Killian Killian Van Rensselaer, Edward Livingston (1764-1836), Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler, Maturin Livingston, Philip Schuyler and Henry Bell Van Rensselaer; second cousin twice removed of James Jay, John Jay, Frederick Jay, James Alexander Hamilton, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Gerrit Smith, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Kiliaen Van Rensselaer; second cousin thrice removed of John Jacob Astor III and Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer; second cousin four times removed of William Waldorf Astor, Robert Ray Hamilton, Peter Goelet Gerry, Ogden Livingston Mills and John Eliot Thayer Jr.; second cousin five times removed of William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Helen Roosevelt Robinson and Robert Reginald Livingston; third cousin of Nicholas Bayard, Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Philip Van Cortlandt, Leonard Gansevoort, Leonard Gansevoort Jr., Henry Brockholst Livingston, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr. and James Parker; third cousin once removed of Rensselaer Westerlo, Peter Augustus Jay, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, Peter Gansevoort, William Jay, Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873), Hamilton Fish, George Washington Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; third cousin twice removed of Gilbert Livingston Thompson, William Duer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, John Jay II, James Adams Ekin, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936) and Charles Wolcott Parker; third cousin thrice removed of John Sluyter Wirt, John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, Karl Cortlandt Schuyler and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991).   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Schuyler family of Albany, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Nicholas Roosevelt Jr. (1758-1838) — of Warren County, N.Y. Born in Lake George, Warren County, N.Y., October 6, 1758. Member of New York state assembly from Warren County, 1833. Died in Johnsburg, Warren County, N.Y., June 4, 1838 (age 79 years, 241 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Nicholas J. Roosevelt and Elizabeth (Thurman) Roosevelt; married to Betsey English; married 1793 to Margaret Cramer; great-grandfather of George Washington Roosevelt; second cousin once removed of Philip DePeyster and James I. Roosevelt; second cousin twice removed of Robert Barnwell Roosevelt; second cousin thrice removed of Theodore Roosevelt, Corinne Roosevelt Robinson and Franklin Delano Roosevelt; second cousin four times removed of Helen Roosevelt Robinson, Theodore Douglas Robinson, Alice Roosevelt Longworth, Eleanor Roosevelt, Corinne Alsop Cole, Theodore Roosevelt Jr., William Sheffield Cowles, James Roosevelt, Elliott Roosevelt and Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr.; second cousin five times removed of Corinne Alsop Chubb and John deKoven Alsop.   Political family: Roosevelt family of New York City, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Nicholas Fish (1758-1833) — Born in Newtown, Queens, Queens County, N.Y., August 28, 1758. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Adjutant General of New York, 1786; Federalist candidate for U.S. Representative from New York, 1804, 1806; candidate for Lieutenant Governor of New York, 1810 (Federalist), 1811. Died June 20, 1833 (age 74 years, 296 days). Entombed at St. Mark's-in-the-Bowery Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.   Relatives: Married to Elizabeth Stuyvesant (great-granddaughter of Robert Livingston the Elder; second great-granddaughter of Pieter Stuyvesant); father of Hamilton Fish (1808-1893); grandfather of Nicholas Fish (1848-1902) and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936); great-grandfather of Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991); second great-grandfather of Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996); third great-grandfather of Hamilton Fish (born 1951) and Alexa Fish Ward.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Chapin-Fish family of New York City, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Appleton (1758-1829) — Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., March 1, 1758. U.S. Commercial Agent (Consul) in Calais, 1802-07. Died in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Mass., August 9, 1829 (age 71 years, 161 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Nathaniel Appleton and Rachael (Henderson) Appleton; brother of Thomas Appleton; married 1807 to Sarah Fairweather; father of John James Appleton; first cousin twice removed of John William Messer Appleton; third cousin of Leonard White; third cousin twice removed of Thomas Dudley Bradstreet, Albert Porter Bradstreet and George Parker Bradstreet; fourth cousin of Nathan Appleton, James Appleton, William Appleton and Nathan Dane Appleton; fourth cousin once removed of John Larkin Payson, John Appleton (1804-1891), Jane Pierce and John Appleton (1815-1864).   Political families: Appleton #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts; Appleton #2 family of New Hampshire; Appleton #3 family of Boston, Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	William Russell (1758-1825) — of Fayette County, Ky. Born in Culpeper County, Va., March 6, 1758. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1790-91; member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1792, 1796-1800, 1802, 1823; colonel in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812. Died in Fayette County, Ky., July 3, 1825 (age 67 years, 119 days). Interment at Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Ky.   Relatives: Son of Tabitha (Adams) Russell and William Russell (1735-1793); married to Anne 'Nancy' Price; grandfather of Carter Henry Harrison; great-grandfather of Carter Henry Harrison II.   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Russell County, Ky. is named for him.   See also Wikipedia article
	William Butler (1759-1821) — of Saluda, Edgefield District (now Saluda County), S.C. Born in Prince William County, Va., December 17, 1759. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1787-95; U.S. Representative from South Carolina, 1801-13 (5th District 1801-03, 2nd District 1803-13). Slaveowner. Died in Edgefield District (part now in Saluda County), S.C., November 15, 1821 (age 61 years, 333 days). Interment at Butler United Methodist Church Cemetery, Saluda, S.C.   Relatives: Son of James Butler and Elizabeth Mary (Smith) Butler; father of William Butler Jr., Andrew Pickens Butler and Pierce Mason Butler; grandfather of Matthew Calbraith Butler.   Political family: Butler-Belmont family of Edgefield, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Epitaph: "Loved and venerated by his family, respected by his friends, and honoured by his countrymen."   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Chauncey Goodrich (1759-1815) — of Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Born in Durham, Middlesex County, Conn., October 20, 1759. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1793-94; U.S. Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1795-1801; member of Connecticut council of assistants, 1802-07; U.S. Senator from Connecticut, 1807-13; mayor of Hartford, Conn., 1812-15; died in office 1815; Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut, 1813-15; died in office 1815. Died in Hartford, Hartford County, Conn., August 18, 1815 (age 55 years, 302 days). Interment at Old North Cemetery, Hartford, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Elizur Goodrich (1734-1797) and Catherine (Chauncey) Goodrich; brother of Elizur Goodrich (1761-1849); married to Mary Ann Wolcott (daughter of Oliver Wolcott Sr.; sister of Oliver Wolcott Jr. and Frederick Wolcott; granddaughter of Roger Wolcott); second great-granduncle of Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; fourth great-granduncle of Marietta Peabody Tree and Endicott Peabody; second cousin thrice removed of Frederic Holdrege Bontecou; third cousin once removed of Thomas Chittenden and Samuel Huntington; third cousin twice removed of Benjamin Hard, Charles Robert Sherman, Gideon Hard, Norman A. Phelps and Elizur Stillman Goodrich; third cousin thrice removed of Charles Taylor Sherman, William Tecumseh Sherman, Hiram Bidwell Case, Lampson Parker Sherman, John Sherman, Bushrod Ebenezer Hoppin, John Ransom Buck, William Walter Phelps, Katherine Cornelia Abbe, Addison Beecher Colvin, Albert Norton Abbe, Frank H. Abbe, Horace Lincoln Abbe and Herbert Ernest Powell; fourth cousin of Jabez Huntington, John Davenport, Joshua Coit, James Davenport, Martin Chittenden, Samuel H. Huntington, Henry Huntington and Gurdon Huntington; fourth cousin once removed of Jedediah Huntington, Ebenezer Huntington, Chittenden Lyon, Zina Hyde Jr., Theodore Davenport, Nathaniel Huntington, Josiah C. Chittenden, James Huntington, Joseph Lyman Huntington, Charles Phelps Huntington, Clark S. Chittenden, Abel Madison Scranton, Elisha Mills Huntington, Benjamin Nicoll Huntington and Alanson Pike.   Political family: Wolcott #1 family of Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Nathan Read (1759-1849) — of Salem, Essex County, Mass.; Belfast, Waldo County, Maine. Born in Warren, Worcester County, Mass., July 2, 1759. School teacher; apothecary; iron foundry business; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts at-large, 1800-03; common pleas court judge in Massachusetts, 1803. Died near Belfast, Waldo County, Maine, January 20, 1849 (age 89 years, 202 days). Interment at Grove Cemetery, Belfast, Maine.   Relatives: Son of Reuben Read and Tamsen (Meacham) Read; married to Elizabeth Jeffrey; great-grandfather of Charles Kirk Tilden; first cousin twice removed of John Hill Walbridge and Henry E. Walbridge; second cousin once removed of John Adams Dix; second cousin twice removed of Charles Otis Nason; third cousin of Jabez Upham and George Baxter Upham; third cousin once removed of Timothy Bigelow, Rufus Heaton, Alexander Wheelock Thayer, James Phineas Upham and John Ogden Bigelow; third cousin twice removed of Cheney Ames, Leonard Ames Jr., Edgar Weeks, John Wingate Weeks and Alexander Cook Thayer; third cousin thrice removed of William Greene Dows, Bernard Forrest Bemis, John A. Weeks and Charles Sinclair Weeks; fourth cousin of Phineas Lyman Tracy, Albert Haller Tracy and John Prescott Bigelow; fourth cousin once removed of Gideon Hard, Ebenezer Oliver Grosvenor and Alvarus Payson Adams.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Caleb Tompkins (1759-1846) — of Westchester County, N.Y. Born in White Plains, Westchester County, N.Y., December 22, 1759. Member of New York state assembly from Westchester County, 1804-06; U.S. Representative from New York 3rd District, 1817-21. Slaveowner. Died in Scarsdale, Westchester County, N.Y., January 1, 1846 (age 86 years, 10 days). Interment at First Presbyterian Church Cemetery, White Plains, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Jonathan Griffin Tompkins and Sarah Ann (Hyatt) Tompkins; brother of Daniel D. Tompkins (who married Hannah Tompkins); married to Elizabeth P. Moore; uncle of Mangle Minthorne Tompkins; great-granduncle of Guy Vernor Henry; fourth cousin of Martin Keeler; fourth cousin once removed of Stephen Hiram Keeler and Erastus DeWitt Benedict.   Political family: Tompkins #1 family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Alexander James Dallas (1759-1817) — also known as Alexander J. Dallas — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Kingston, Jamaica, June 21, 1759. Lawyer; newspaper editor; secretary of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1791-1801; resigned 1801; U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1801-14; U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, 1814-16. Scottish ancestry. Died in Trenton, Mercer County, N.J., January 16, 1817 (age 57 years, 209 days). Interment at St. Peter's Episcopal Churchyard, Philadelphia, Pa.   Relatives: Son of Dr. Robert Charles Dallas and Sarah Elizabeth (Cormack) Dallas; married to Arabella Maria Smith; father of Sophia Burrell Dallas (who married Richard Bache Jr.) and George Mifflin Dallas (1792-1864) (who married Sophia Chew Nicklin); grandfather of Mary Blechenden Bache (who married Robert John Walker), Sophia Arabella Bache (who married William Wallace Irwin) and George Mifflin Dallas (1839-1917); great-grandfather of Robert Walker Irwin; third great-grandfather of Claiborne de Borda Pell; fourth great-grandfather of Daniel Baugh Brewster.   Political family: Bache-Dallas-Chew-Howard family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Cross-reference: James G. Birney   Dallas County, Ala. is named for him.   The World War II Liberty ship SS Alexander J. Dallas (built 1942 at Portland, Oregon; scrapped 1966) was named for him.   See also Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Nathaniel Gilman (1759-1847) — of Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H. Born in Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H., November 10, 1759. Member of New Hampshire state senate, 1792-93, 1795-96, 1802-03 (Rockingham County 1792-93, 2nd District 1795-96, 1802-03). Died in Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H., January 26, 1847 (age 87 years, 77 days). Interment at Exeter Cemetery, Exeter, N.H.   Relatives: Son of Nicholas Gilman (1731-1783) and Ann (Taylor) Gilman; brother of John Taylor Gilman and Nicholas Gilman (1755-1814); grandfather of Sarah Almira Gilman (who married Charles Henry Bell); first cousin once removed of John Wentworth Jr.; fourth cousin of Charles Dustin Coffin; fourth cousin once removed of Daniel Davis, Lee Randall Sanborn and John Pitts Sanborn.   Political families: Wentworth-Gilman family of New Hampshire; Bell family of New Hampshire; Gilman family of Exeter, New Hampshire (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Bartlett Nye (1759-1822) — of Fairfield, Somerset County, Maine. Born in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Mass., August 18, 1759. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1812. Died in Fairfield, Somerset County, Maine, 1822 (age about 62 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Joseph Nye and Elizabeth (Holmes) Nye; married to Deborah Ellis; great-grandfather of Frank Mellen Nye; third cousin of Paul Fearing, Hezekiah Nye and Thomas Nye; third cousin once removed of Asa Russell Nye; third cousin twice removed of Thomas Mackie Burgess and James Scollay Whitney; third cousin thrice removed of Henry Melville Whitney, William Collins Whitney and Dwight Backus.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	Kensey Johns Sr. (1759-1848) — Born in Maryland, June 14, 1759. Whig. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; lawyer; delegate to Delaware state constitutional convention, 1792; chief justice of Delaware state supreme court, 1799-1830; chancellor of Delaware court of chancery, 1830-32. Died in New Castle, New Castle County, Del., December 21, 1848 (age 89 years, 190 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married to Nancy Ann Van Dyke (daughter of Nicholas Van Dyke); father of Kensey Johns Jr..   Political family: VanDyke-Johns family of New Castle, Delaware (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	William Cabell Jr. (1759-1822) — Born March 25, 1759. Member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1789-97; sheriff. Died November 22, 1822 (age 63 years, 242 days). Interment at Union Hill Cemetery, Near Wingina, Nelson County, Va.   Relatives: Son of William Cabell; married, November 20, 1780, to Ann 'Nancy' Carrington (daughter of Paul Carrington); uncle of Paulina Cabell Rives (who married Richard Pollard); first cousin of William Henry Cabell; first cousin once removed of Joseph Cabell Breckinridge (1788-1823), Benjamin William Sheridan Cabell, Robert Jefferson Breckinridge, Frederick Mortimer Cabell and Edward Carrington Cabell; first cousin twice removed of John Cabell Breckinridge, Carter Henry Harrison, Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864), William Lewis Cabell, Robert Jefferson Breckinridge Jr., George Craighead Cabell, William Campbell Preston Breckinridge and John Breckinridge Castleman; first cousin thrice removed of Joseph Cabell Breckinridge (1844-1906), Clifton Rodes Breckinridge, Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925), Benjamin Earl Cabell, Carter Henry Harrison II, Levin Irving Handy, Desha Breckinridge and Henry Skillman Breckinridge; first cousin four times removed of Earle Cabell.   Political families: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia; Cabell-Breckinridge family of Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Elijah Boardman (1760-1823) — of New Milford, Litchfield County, Conn. Born in New Milford, Litchfield County, Conn., March 7, 1760. Democrat. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1803-05, 1816; member of Connecticut council of assistants, 1818; member of Connecticut state senate at-large, 1819-20; U.S. Senator from Connecticut, 1821-23; died in office 1823. Slaveowner. Died in Boardman, Mahoning County, Ohio, August 18, 1823 (age 63 years, 164 days). Interment at Center Cemetery, New Milford, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Sherman Boardman and Sarah (Bostwick) Boardman; married, September 25, 1792, to Mary Anna Whiting; father of William Whiting Boardman; great-grandfather of Mabel Thorp Boardman; first cousin of William Bostwick and Daniel Warner Bostwick; first cousin twice removed of Frank Fiske Bostwick; second cousin once removed of Jabez Bostwick; second cousin twice removed of Ezra Bostwick; second cousin thrice removed of Elias William Bostwick, Edward Everett Bostwick, Abel Arthur Bostwick and Charles Francis Bostwick; third cousin once removed of Daniel Chapin (1761-1821); fourth cousin of Jonathan Elmer, Ebenezer Elmer, Eli Elmer, John Allen, Daniel Chapin (1791-1878), Chester William Chapin and Graham Hurd Chapin; fourth cousin once removed of Amaziah Brainard, Luther Walter Badger, Willard J. Chapin, Daniel Kellogg, Eli Thacher Hoyt, Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer, Marshall Chapin, John Hall Brockway, John William Allen, John Putnam Chapin, John Milton Thayer, Henry Purdy Day and Edmund Day.   Political family: Boardman-Bostwick-Phelps-Sheffield family of Connecticut and Ohio (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Breckinridge (1760-1806) — of Kentucky. Born near Staunton, Augusta County, Va., December 2, 1760. Democrat. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; lawyer; U.S. Attorney for Kentucky, 1793-94; Kentucky state attorney general, 1793-97; member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1798-1801; Speaker of the Kentucky State House of Representatives, 1799-1801; delegate to Kentucky state constitutional convention, 1799; U.S. Senator from Kentucky, 1801-05; U.S. Attorney General, 1805-06; died in office 1806. Presbyterian. Slaveowner. Died, from a stomach infection, in near Lexington, Fayette County, Ky., December 14, 1806 (age 46 years, 12 days). Original interment at Cabell's Dale Cemetery, Lexington, Ky.; reinterment in 1884 at Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Ky.   Relatives: Son of Robert Breckenridge and Letitia 'Lettice' (Preston) Breckenridge; half-brother of Robert Breckinridge; brother of James Breckinridge; married, June 28, 1785, to Mary Hopkins Cabell (sister-in-law of William J. Lewis; aunt of Benjamin William Sheridan Cabell); father of Letitia Preston Breckinridge (who married Peter Buell Porter and Alfred William Grayson), Joseph Cabell Breckinridge (1788-1823) and Robert Jefferson Breckinridge; nephew of William Preston; uncle of James Douglas Breckinridge; grandfather of John Cabell Breckinridge (who married Mary Cyrene Burch), Mary Cabell Breckinridge (who married Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864)), Robert Jefferson Breckinridge Jr. and William Campbell Preston Breckinridge; great-grandfather of Joseph Cabell Breckinridge (1844-1906), Clifton Rodes Breckinridge, Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925), Levin Irving Handy, Desha Breckinridge and Henry Skillman Breckinridge; second great-grandfather of John Bayne Breckinridge; cousin *** of John Brown and James Brown; first cousin of Francis Smith Preston and James Patton Preston; first cousin once removed of William Campbell Preston, James McDowell, John Buchanan Floyd, John Smith Preston and George Rogers Clark Floyd.   Political families: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia; Cabell-Breckinridge family of Virginia; Brown-Breckinridge family of Lexington, Kentucky (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Breckinridge County, Ky. is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Benjamin Howard (1760-1814) — of Lexington, Fayette County, Ky. Born in Lexington, Fayette County, Ky., 1760. Lawyer; member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1801-02; U.S. Representative from Kentucky 5th District, 1807-10; Governor of Louisiana (Missouri) Territory, 1810-12; Governor of Missouri Territory, 1812-13; general in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812. Died in St. Louis, Mo., September 18, 1814 (age about 54 years). Original interment at Old Grace Church Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.; reinterment at Bellefontaine Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.   Relatives: Married, February 14, 1811, to Mary Thomson Mason (sister of Armistead Thomson Mason and John Thomson Mason).   Political family: Lee-Mason family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Howard County, Mo. is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Humphrey Marshall (1760-1841) — of Kentucky. Born in Orlean, Fauquier County, Va., 1760. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; lawyer; delegate to Virginia convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Fayette County, 1788; member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1793-94, 1807-09; U.S. Senator from Kentucky, 1795-1801; In 1809, he opposed Henry Clay's proposal to require all Kentucky legislators to wear domestic homespun instead of British broadcloth; this clash resulted in a duel in which both men were wounded. Author of the first history of Kentucky, published in 1812. Slaveowner. Died near Lexington, Fayette County, Ky., July 3, 1841 (age about 81 years). Interment in private or family graveyard.   Relatives: Father of Thomas Alexander Marshall; grandfather of Humphrey Marshall (1812-1872); first cousin and brother-in-law of John Marshall, James Markham Marshall and Alexander Keith Marshall (1770-1825); first cousin once removed and uncle by marriage of Edward Colston, Thomas Francis Marshall, Alexander Keith Marshall (1808-1884), Charles Alexander Marshall and Edward Colston Marshall.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Stevens Thomson Mason (1760-1803) — of Virginia. Born in Stafford County, Va., December 29, 1760. Democrat. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Virginia state legislature, 1780; U.S. Senator from Virginia, 1794-1803; died in office 1803. Slaveowner. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., May 9, 1803 (age 42 years, 131 days). Interment at Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pa.   Relatives: Son of Thomson Mason and Mary King (Barnes) Mason; brother of John Thomson Mason (1765-1824); married, May 1, 1783, to Mary Elizabeth 'Polly' Armistead; father of John Thomson Mason (1787-1850) and Armistead Thomson Mason; nephew of George Mason; uncle of John Thomson Mason Jr.; grandfather of Stevens Thomson Mason (1811-1843); third great-grandfather of Jerauld Wright; first cousin once removed of Thomson Francis Mason and James Murray Mason.   Political family: Lee-Mason family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Lewis Richard Morris (1760-1825) — also known as Lewis R. Morris — of Springfield, Windsor County, Vt. Born in Scarsdale, Westchester County, N.Y., November 2, 1760. Member of Vermont state house of representatives, 1795-97, 1803-08; U.S. Representative from Vermont 2nd District, 1797-1803. Died in Springfield, Windsor County, Vt., December 29, 1825 (age 65 years, 57 days). Interment at Forest Hill Cemetery, Charlestown, N.H.   Relatives: Son of Sarah (Ludlow) Morris and Richard Morris; married, December 2, 1786, to Mary 'Polly' Dwight; married 1796 to Hulda Theodosia Olcott; married, June 30, 1801, to Ellen Francis Hunt (daughter of Jonathan Hunt); father of Gouverneur Morris (1809-1894); nephew of Lewis Morris (1726-1798) and Gouverneur Morris (1752-1816); grandnephew of Robert Hunter Morris; great-grandson of Lewis Morris (1671-1746); first cousin of Richard Valentine Morris; first cousin thrice removed of Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1865-1915); first cousin four times removed of Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1892-1943).   Political family: Morris #1 family of Bronx, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Mark Richards (1760-1844) — of Westminster, Windham County, Vt. Born in Waterbury, New Haven County, Conn., July 15, 1760. Democrat. Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1812 (voted for James Madison and Elbridge Gerry); member of Vermont state legislature, 1810; U.S. Representative from Vermont, 1817-21 (at-large 1817-19, 2nd District 1819-21); Lieutenant Governor of Vermont, 1830-31. Died in Westminster, Windham County, Vt., August 10, 1844 (age 84 years, 26 days). Entombed at Old Westminster Cemetery, Westminster, Vt.   Relatives: Son of Abijah Richards and Huldah (Hopkins) Richards; married, July 18, 1782, to Ann Ruggles; father of Sarah Richards (who married William Czar Bradley); grandfather of Merab Ann Bradley (who married Daniel Kellogg (1791-1875)); great-grandfather of Daniel Kellogg (1835-1918).   Political family: Kellogg #4 family of Vermont and New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	John Rutherfurd (1760-1840) — of Sussex County, N.J. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., September 20, 1760. Lawyer; Presidential Elector for New Jersey, 1789; member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Sussex County, 1789-90; U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1791-98. Slaveowner. Died in Bergen County, N.J., February 23, 1840 (age 79 years, 156 days). Entombed at Christ Church Cemetery, Belleville, N.J.   Relatives: Son of Walter Rutherfurd and Mary (Alexander) Parker Rutherfurd; married 1782 to Helena Magdalena Morris (daughter of Lewis Morris).   Political family: Morris #1 family of Bronx, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Oliver Wolcott Jr. (1760-1833) — of Litchfield, Litchfield County, Conn.; New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Conn., January 11, 1760. Connecticut state comptroller, 1788-90; U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, 1795-1800; banker; Governor of Connecticut, 1817-27; delegate to Connecticut state constitutional convention, 1818. Congregationalist. Accused, by political adversaries in 1800, of setting fire to the State Department, and resigned from the Cabinet in protest against the investigation. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., June 1, 1833 (age 73 years, 141 days). Interment at East Cemetery, Litchfield, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Oliver Wolcott Sr. and Laura (Collins) Wolcott; brother of Mary Ann Wolcott (who married Chauncey Goodrich) and Frederick Wolcott; nephew of Erastus Wolcott and Ursula Wolcott (who married Matthew Griswold (1714-1799)); grandson of Roger Wolcott (1679-1767); granduncle of Roger Wolcott (1847-1900); third great-grandson of William Leete; first cousin of Roger Griswold; first cousin twice removed of John William Allen, James Samuel Wadsworth, Henry Titus Backus, Christopher Parsons Wolcott and Matthew Griswold (1833-1919); first cousin thrice removed of Charles Frederick Wadsworth, James Wolcott Wadsworth, Edward Oliver Wolcott and Alfred Wolcott; first cousin four times removed of James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. and Selden Chapin; first cousin five times removed of James Jermiah Wadsworth and Frederic Lincoln Chapin; first cousin six times removed of James Wadsworth Symington; second cousin once removed of William Pitkin, Gaylord Griswold, Samuel Clesson Allen, William Wolcott Ellsworth and Henry Leavitt Ellsworth; second cousin twice removed of Joseph Lyman Huntington, Elisha Hunt Allen and George Washington Wolcott; second cousin thrice removed of Edmund Holcomb, Albert Asahel Bliss, Philemon Bliss, Collins Dwight Huntington, William Fessenden Allen, George Milo Huntington and Frederick Hobbes Allen; second cousin four times removed of Judson H. Warner, Nelson Platt Wheeler, William Egbert Wheeler and Henry Augustus Wolcott; second cousin five times removed of Alexander Royal Wheeler; third cousin of Daniel Pitkin; third cousin once removed of Thomas Chittenden, Enoch Woodbridge, James Hillhouse, Joseph Silliman (1756-1829) and Timothy Pitkin; third cousin twice removed of Phineas Lyman Tracy, Albert Haller Tracy, Henry Ward Beecher, Leveret Brainard, Edwin Carpenter Pinney, Roger Calvin Leete and John Robert Graham Pitkin; third cousin thrice removed of Joseph Pomeroy Root, George Griswold Sill, Frederick Walker Pitkin, George Buckingham Beecher, Luther S. Pitkin and Claude Carpenter Pinney; fourth cousin of Benjamin Tallmadge, Elizur Goodrich, Martin Chittenden, William Woodbridge and Joseph Silliman (c.1786-1850); fourth cousin once removed of Chittenden Lyon, Frederick Augustus Tallmadge, Josiah C. Chittenden, Clark S. Chittenden, Abel Madison Scranton, Frederick Enoch Woodbridge and Joseph Fitch Silliman.   Political families: Kidder-Wolcott family; Wolcott #1 family of Connecticut (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The town of Wolcott, Vermont, is named for him.   See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial   Image source: One Hundredth Anniversary (1919)
	Charles Carnan Ridgely (1760-1829) — also known as Charles Ridgely Carnan; Charles Ridgely of Hampton — of Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Md., December 6, 1760. Member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1790-95; member of Maryland state senate, 1796-1800; Governor of Maryland, 1816-19. Episcopalian. Died in Baltimore County, Md., July 17, 1829 (age 68 years, 223 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Baltimore County, Md.   Relatives: Son of John Carnan and Achsah (Ridgely) Carnan; married, October 17, 1782, to Priscilla Hill Dorsey; father of Prudence Gough Ridgely (who married George Howard); great-grandfather of George Riggs Gaither Jr..   Political family: Bache-Dallas-Chew-Howard family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also National Governors Association biography
	Thomas Lindall Winthrop (1760-1841) — also known as Thomas L. Winthrop — of Massachusetts. Born in New London, New London County, Conn., March 6, 1760. Member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1800; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1810; Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, 1826-33. Died in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., February 22, 1841 (age 80 years, 353 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of John Still Winthrop and Jane (Borland) Winthrop; married, July 25, 1786, to Elizabeth Bowdoin Temple; father of Robert Charles Winthrop; uncle of David Sears; great-grandnephew of Fitz-John Winthrop; second great-grandson of John Winthrop (1606-1676); second great-granduncle of Augustus Peabody Gardner and Charles Francis Adams; third great-grandson of John Winthrop (1588-1649); third great-grandfather of William Amory Gardner Minot and John Forbes Kerry; third great-granduncle of George Cabot Lodge; first cousin four times removed of James Coats Auchincloss, Gordon Auchincloss and Hugh Dudley Auchincloss; first cousin five times removed of Hugh Dudley Auchincloss III; first cousin seven times removed of Jacob Daniel Auchincloss; fourth cousin once removed of Martin Chittenden.   Political families: Winthrop #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts; Winthrop #2 family of Boston, Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	John Taintor (1760-1827) — of Windham, Windham County, Conn. Born in Colchester, New London County, Conn., September 23, 1760. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Windham, 1820. Died in Hampton, Windham County, Conn., 1827 (age about 66 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of John Taintor (1725-1798) and Sarah (Bulkeley) Taintor; brother of Roger Taintor and Solomon Taintor; married 1786 to Sarah Hosford; uncle of John Adams Taintor and Henry G. Taintor; first cousin once removed of Ralph Smith Taintor; first cousin twice removed of Charles Newhall Taintor; second cousin once removed of DeGrasse Maltby, Henry Taintor and Eliphalet Adams Bulkeley; second cousin twice removed of Morgan Gardner Bulkeley and William Henry Bulkeley; second cousin thrice removed of Samuel DeWitt Maltby and Benjamin Josiah Maltby; third cousin of James Kilbourne (1770-1850); third cousin once removed of Calvin Frisbie and Byron H. Kilbourn; third cousin twice removed of Asa H. Otis, John Ransom Buck, James Kilbourne (1842-1919), Samuel S. Knabenshue and Benjamin Baker Merrill; third cousin thrice removed of Delos Fall and Paul Knabenshue; fourth cousin of Joseph Churchill Strong, Ebenezer Strong and Jonathan Stratton; fourth cousin once removed of Ephraim Safford, John Baldwin, Amaziah Brainard, Albert Gallup, John Arnold Rockwell, Henry Brewster Stanton, Theodore Sill and Robert Coit Jr..   Political family: Taintor family of Colchester, Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	William Henry Rossell (1760-1840) — also known as William Rossell — Born in Mt. Holly, Burlington County, N.J., October 25, 1760. U.S. District Judge for New Jersey, 1826-40; died in office 1840. Died in Mt. Holly, Burlington County, N.J., June 20, 1840 (age 79 years, 239 days). Interment at St. Andrew's Graveyard, Mt. Holly, N.J.   Relatives: Son of Margaret (Clark) Rossell and Zachariah Henry Rossell; married, October 4, 1783, to Anna Hatkinson; granduncle of Benjamin Wood Richards; great-grandfather of William Trent Rossell; fifth great-granduncle of Elise du Pont; third cousin thrice removed of James Lockwood Conger, George Ezra DeCamp and Charles Franklin Conger.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also federal judicial profile — Find-A-Grave memorial — Biographical Directory of Federal Judges
	Simeon Baldwin (1761-1851) — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Born in Norwich, New London County, Conn., December 14, 1761. U.S. Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1803-05; superior court judge in Connecticut, 1806-18; mayor of New Haven, Conn., 1826-27. Died in New Haven, New Haven County, Conn., May 26, 1851 (age 89 years, 163 days). Interment at Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Ebenezer Baldwin and Bethiah (Barker) Baldwin; married to Rebecca Sherman (daughter of Roger Sherman (1721-1793)) and Elizabeth (Sherman) Burr (daughter of Roger Sherman (1721-1793)); father of Roger Sherman Baldwin; grandfather of Simeon Eben Baldwin; great-grandfather of Edward Baldwin Whitney and Henry de Forest Baldwin; third great-grandnephew of Thomas Welles; second cousin of Samuel Gager; second cousin once removed of Samuel R. Gager and Samuel Austin Gager; second cousin thrice removed of Walter Booth, George Bailey Loring, Charles Page, Erwin J. Baldwin, Ernest Harvey Woodford, Francis Everett Baldwin and Clement Phineas Kellogg; second cousin four times removed of Herman Arod Gager and Harry Andrews Gager; second cousin five times removed of George Franklin Chapin, Frederick B. Piatt, Mary Winsor, Joseph Clark Baldwin III, George Henry Augur and George Leroy Saal; third cousin of Josiah Cowles; third cousin once removed of James Doolittle Wooster and Daniel Upson; third cousin twice removed of John Charles Birdsall, Francis William Kellogg, Ausburn Birdsall and Joseph Washburn Yates; third cousin thrice removed of Jesse Hoyt, Truman Hotchkiss, George Isaac Sherwood, Charles Upson, Calvin Josiah Cowles, Gad Ely Upson, Christopher Columbus Upson, Andrew Seth Upson, David B. Sherwood, Austin George Nettleton, Thomas Dudley Bradstreet, Albert Porter Bradstreet, George Parker Bradstreet, Evelyn M. Upson, Benjamin Pixley Birdsall and Frederick Washburn Yates; fourth cousin once removed of Ezra Cornell.   Political family: Pitkin-Baldwin-Hoar family of Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Barnett (1761-1832) — of Georgia. Born in Amherst County, Va., March 4, 1761. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Georgia state senate, 1800; U.S. Representative from Georgia at-large, 1812-15. Slaveowner. Died in Montgomery County, Ala., April, 1832 (age 71 years, 0 days). Interment at Gilmer-Christian-Barnett Cemetery, Near Mathews Station, Montgomery County, Ala.   Relatives: Son of William Barnett (1730-1784) and Susannah (Webb) Barnett; married, March 21, 1807, to Sallie (Wyatt) Bibb (mother of William Wyatt Bibb and Thomas Bibb).   Political family: Bibb family of Alabama (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Albert Gallatin (1761-1849) — also known as Abraham Albert Alphonse de Gallatin — of Fayette County, Pa.; New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Geneva, Switzerland, January 29, 1761. Democrat. Delegate to Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1790; member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1790-92; U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania, 1793-94; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 11th District, 1795-1801; U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, 1801-14; U.S. Minister to France, 1815-23; Great Britain, 1826-27. Swiss ancestry. Died in Astoria, Queens, Queens County, N.Y., August 12, 1849 (age 88 years, 195 days). Entombed at Trinity Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.; statue at Treasury Building Grounds, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Jean Gallatin and Sophia Albertina Rolaz du Rosey Gallatin; married 1789 to Sophie Allègre; married, November 11, 1793, to Hannah Nicholson; second great-grandfather of May Preston Davie; cousin by marriage of Joseph Hopper Nicholson.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   Cross-reference: John L. Dawson   Gallatin counties in Ill., Ky. and Mont. are named for him.   The city of Gallatin, Tennessee, is named for him.  — The village of Galatia, Illinois, is named for him.  — The Gallatin River, which flows through Gallatin County, Montana, is named for him.  — Gallatin Hall (dormitory, built 1926), at Harvard University Business School, Boston, Massachusetts, is named for him.  — The World War II Liberty ship SS Albert Gallatin (built 1941 at Terminal Island, Los Angeles, California; torpedoed and sunk 1944 in the Arabian Sea) was named for him.   Other politicians named for him: Albert Galliton Harrison — Albert G. Jewett — Albert G. Hawes — Albert G. Wakefield — Albert G. Pendleton — Albert Gallatin Talbott — Albert G. Dow — Albert G. Dole — Albert Gallatin Kellogg — Albert Gallatin Marchand — Albert G. Brown — Albert G. Brodhead, Jr. — Albert G. Allison — Albert G. Riddle — Albert Galiton Watkins — Albert Gallatin Rhea — Albert G. Porter — Albert Gallatin Egbert — Albert Gallatin Jenkins — Albert Gallatin Calvert — Albert G. Lawrence — Albert G. Foster — Albert G. Simms   Coins and currency: His portrait appeared on the U.S. $500 note in 1862-63.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial   Books about Albert Gallatin: John Austin Stevens, Albert Gallatin: An American Statesman — L. B. Kuppenheimer, Albert Gallatin's Vision of Democratic Stability — Nicholas Dungan, Gallatin: America's Swiss Founding Father — Raymond Walters, Albert Gallatin: Jeffersonian Financier and Diplomat   Image source: New York Public Library
	Elizur Goodrich (1761-1849) — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Born in Durham, Middlesex County, Conn., March 24, 1761. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1795-1802; Federalist Presidential Elector for Connecticut, 1796; U.S. Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1799-1801; member of Connecticut council of assistants, 1803-17; mayor of New Haven, Conn., 1803-22; resigned 1822; county judge in Connecticut, 1805-18. Slaveowner. Died in New Haven, New Haven County, Conn., November 2, 1849 (age 88 years, 223 days). Interment at Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Elizur Goodrich (1734-1797) and Catharine (Chauncey) Goodrich; brother of Chauncey Goodrich; married to Annie Willard Allen; father of Nancy Allen Goodrich (who married Henry Leavitt Ellsworth); second great-granduncle of Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; fourth great-granduncle of Marietta Peabody Tree and Endicott Peabody; second cousin thrice removed of Frederic Holdrege Bontecou; third cousin once removed of Thomas Chittenden and Samuel Huntington; third cousin twice removed of Benjamin Hard, Charles Robert Sherman, Gideon Hard, Norman A. Phelps and Elizur Stillman Goodrich; third cousin thrice removed of Charles Taylor Sherman, William Tecumseh Sherman, Hiram Bidwell Case, Lampson Parker Sherman, John Sherman, Bushrod Ebenezer Hoppin, John Ransom Buck, William Walter Phelps, Katherine Cornelia Abbe, Addison Beecher Colvin, Albert Norton Abbe, Frank H. Abbe, Horace Lincoln Abbe and Herbert Ernest Powell; fourth cousin of Jabez Huntington, John Davenport, Joshua Coit, James Davenport, Oliver Wolcott Jr., Martin Chittenden, Samuel H. Huntington, Henry Huntington, Frederick Wolcott and Gurdon Huntington; fourth cousin once removed of Jedediah Huntington, Ebenezer Huntington, Zina Hyde Jr., Chittenden Lyon, Theodore Davenport, Nathaniel Huntington, Josiah C. Chittenden, James Huntington, Joseph Lyman Huntington, Charles Phelps Huntington, Clark S. Chittenden, Abel Madison Scranton, Elisha Mills Huntington, Benjamin Nicoll Huntington and Alanson Pike.   Political families: Wolcott #1 family of Connecticut; Ellsworth family of Windsor, Connecticut (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Richard Bland Lee (1761-1827) — Born in Prince William County, Va., January 20, 1761. Member of Virginia state legislature, 1784; U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1789-95 (at-large 1789-91, 4th District 1791-93, 17th District 1793-95); judge in District of Columbia, 1827. Slaveowner. Died in Madison County, Ky., March 12, 1827 (age 66 years, 51 days). Original interment in private or family graveyard; subsequent interment at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.; reinterment in 1975 at Sully Plantation, Chantilly, Va.   Relatives: Son of Henry Lee (1729-1787) and Lucy Ludwell Gaines (Grymes) Lee; brother of Henry Lee (1756-1818), Charles Lee and Edmund Jennings Lee; married 1794 to Elizabeth Collins Lee; grandnephew of Richard Bland; granduncle of Fitzhugh Lee and William Henry Fitzhugh Lee; great-grandnephew of Richard Randolph; third great-grandfather of Lee Marvin; first cousin once removed of Richard Henry Lee, Francis Lightfoot Lee, Arthur Lee and Theodorick Bland (1742-1790); first cousin twice removed of Peyton Randolph (1721-1775); second cousin of Thomas Sim Lee, John Randolph of Roanoke and Henry St. George Tucker; second cousin once removed of Thomas Jefferson, Edmund Jenings Randolph, Beverley Randolph, John Lee and Nathaniel Beverly Tucker; second cousin twice removed of Francis Preston Blair Lee; second cousin thrice removed of John Lee Carroll and Edward Brooke Lee; second cousin four times removed of William Welby Beverley, Blair Lee III and Edward Brooke Lee Jr.; second cousin five times removed of Outerbridge Horsey; third cousin of John Marshall, James Markham Marshall, Thomas Mann Randolph Jr., Alexander Keith Marshall, Martha Jefferson Randolph, Dabney Carr, Theodorick Bland (1776-1846), Peyton Randolph (1779-1828) and Zachary Taylor; third cousin once removed of Thomas Marshall, James Keith Marshall, Francis Wayles Eppes, Dabney Smith Carr, Benjamin Franklin Randolph, Meriwether Lewis Randolph, George Wythe Randolph, Thomas Leonidas Crittenden, Edmund Randolph, Carter Henry Harrison and John Breckinridge Castleman; third cousin twice removed of Hancock Lee Jackson, Thomas Jefferson Coolidge, Edmund Randolph Cocke, John Augustine Marshall, Carter Henry Harrison II and Frederick Madison Roberts; third cousin thrice removed of Abraham Lincoln, John Gardner Coolidge, Elliot Woolfolk Major, James Sansome Lakin, Edgar Bailey Woolfolk, Edith Wilson, William Marshall Bullitt, Alexander Scott Bullitt and Francis Beverley Biddle; fourth cousin of John Wayles Eppes.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Lee-Mason family of Virginia; Lee family of Silver Spring, Maryland (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Wilson Cary Nicholas (1761-1820) — also known as Wilson C. Nicholas — of Charlottesville, Va. Born in Virginia, January 31, 1761. Democrat. Member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1784-88, 1789, 1794-1800; delegate to Virginia convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Albemarle County, 1788; U.S. Senator from Virginia, 1799-1804; U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1807-09 (21st District 1807-09, 20th District 1809); Governor of Virginia, 1814-16. Slaveowner. Died October 10, 1820 (age 59 years, 253 days). Interment at Monticello Graveyard, Near Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Va.   Relatives: Son of Robert Carter Nicholas (1729-1780) and Anne (Cary) Nicholas; brother of Elizabeth Nicholas (who married Edmund Jenings Randolph), George Nicholas and John Nicholas; father of Jane Hollins Nicholas (who married Thomas Jefferson Randolph); uncle of Peyton Randolph and Robert Carter Nicholas (1787-1857); granduncle of Peter Myndert Dox and Edmund Randolph; great-granduncle of Edmund Randolph Cocke and Harry Bartow Hawes; second great-granduncle of Francis Beverley Biddle; first cousin once removed of Benjamin Harrison (1726-1791) and William Fitzhugh; first cousin twice removed of Thomas Marshall and James Keith Marshall; second cousin of Carter Bassett Harrison and William Henry Harrison (1773-1841); second cousin once removed of John Scott Harrison (1804-1878); second cousin twice removed of Carter Henry Harrison, Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901), William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, John Breckinridge Castleman and John Scott Harrison (1844-1926); second cousin thrice removed of Connally Findlay Trigg, Russell Benjamin Harrison, Carter Henry Harrison II, Richard Evelyn Byrd and William Welby Beverley; second cousin four times removed of Harry Flood Byrd and William Henry Harrison (1896-1990); second cousin five times removed of Harry Flood Byrd Jr.; third cousin of Burwell Bassett; third cousin twice removed of Montgomery Blair and Francis Preston Blair Jr.; third cousin thrice removed of James Lawrence Blair, Francis Preston Blair Lee and Gist Blair.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Nicholas County, W.Va. is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography
	Alexander Dalrymple Orr (1761-1835) — of Kentucky. Born in Virginia, 1761. Member of Kentucky state legislature, 1790; U.S. Representative from Kentucky at-large, 1791-97. Slaveowner. Died in 1835 (age about 74 years). Interment at Paris Cemetery, Paris, Ky.   Relatives: Nephew of William Grayson.   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Alexander Scott Bullitt (1761-1816) — of Kentucky. Born near Dumfries, Prince William County, Va., 1761. Delegate to Kentucky state constitutional convention, 1792, 1799; member of Kentucky state senate, 1792-99; Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky, 1800-04. Died in Jefferson County, Ky., April 13, 1816 (age about 54 years). Interment at Oxmoor-Bullitt Family Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.   Relatives: Son of Helen (Scott) Bullitt and Cuthbert Bullitt; married 1786 to Priscilla Christian (niece of Patrick Henry); great-grandfather of William Christian Bullitt (1856-1914), William Marshall Bullitt and Alexander Scott Bullitt (1877-1932); second great-grandfather of William Christian Bullitt (1891-1967); first cousin thrice removed of Hugh Kennedy Bullitt.   Political families: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia; Bullitt family (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Bullitt County, Ky. is named for him.   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Daniel Chapin (1761-1821) — of Bloomfield, Hartford County, Conn.; Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Born in Salisbury, Litchfield County, Conn., February 2, 1761. Physician; member of New York state assembly from Ontario and Steuben counties, 1801-02. Died in Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y., 1821 (age about 60 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Charles Chapin and Anna (Camp) Chapin; married, October 26, 1783, to Parthena Wheeler; uncle of Graham Hurd Chapin; first cousin four times removed of Roy Dikeman Chapin; second cousin once removed of Josiah Cowles and Daniel Chapin (1791-1878); second cousin twice removed of Thomas Fitch, Chester William Chapin, Marshall Chapin, John Hall Brockway and John Putnam Chapin; second cousin thrice removed of Edmund Gillett Chapin, Zenas Ferry Moody and Andrew Bliss Chapin; second cousin four times removed of Alfred Clark Chapin, John W. Chapin, Arthur Beebe Chapin and Albert Clark Chapin; second cousin five times removed of Theodore Henry Hinchman and Selden Chapin; third cousin of Daniel Upson; third cousin once removed of Jonathan Fitch, Jonathan Elmer, Ebenezer Elmer, Eli Elmer, Elijah Boardman, John Allen, William Bostwick, Peter B. Garnsey, Daniel Warner Bostwick and Jesse Hoyt; third cousin twice removed of Daniel Greene Garnsey, Amaziah Brainard, Luther Walter Badger, Willard J. Chapin, Daniel Kellogg (1791-1875), Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer, William Whiting Boardman, John William Allen, Roscius R. Kennedy, Barzillai Bulkeley Kellogg, John Milton Thayer, Charles Upson, Calvin Josiah Cowles, Gad Ely Upson, Christopher Columbus Upson, Andrew Seth Upson, Alvred Bayard Nettleton and Evelyn M. Upson; third cousin thrice removed of Oliver Owen Forward, Walter Forward, Chauncey Forward, Anson Levi Holcomb, Alphonso Taft, Albert Asahel Bliss, Henry Ward Beecher, Philemon Bliss, George Bradley Kellogg, Joseph H. Elmer, Leveret Brainard, Edward M. Chapin, Daniel Kellogg (1835-1918), George Frederick Stone, Ezekiel Gilbert Stoddard, Norris Galpin Osborn, Allen Jacob Holcomb, Frank Fiske Bostwick, Edmund Park Kellogg, Charles Holden Cowles and Asbury Elliott Kellogg; fourth cousin of Orsamus Cook Merrill, Timothy Merrill, Thomas Hale Sill, Ira Yale, Levi Yale and Theodore Sill; fourth cousin once removed of Elisha Hotchkiss Jr., Charles Yale, John Arnold Rockwell, Farrand Fassett Merrill, Russell Sage, George Griswold Sill, Levi Bacon Yale and Austin George Nettleton.   Political family: Chapin-Fish family of New York City, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Josiah Robbins (1761-1850) — of Packersfield (now Nelson), Cheshire County, N.H. Born in Townsend, Middlesex County, Mass., October 16, 1761. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1830. Died in Nelson, Cheshire County, N.H., February 22, 1850 (age 88 years, 129 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Josiah Robbins and Hannah (Ames) Robbins; married to Anna Felt (second cousin of Peter Felt, John Felt and Daniel Felt).   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	George Choate (1761-1826) — of Ipswich, Essex County, Mass. Born in Ipswich, Essex County, Mass., February 24, 1761. Member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1814-17, 1819. Died February 6, 1826 (age 64 years, 347 days). Interment at Old Graveyard, Essex, Mass.   Relatives: Son of William Choate and Mary (Giddings) Choate; married to Susanna Choate; father of George Choate (1796-1880); uncle of Rufus Choate; grandfather of William Gardner Choate and Joseph Hodges Choate; great-grandfather of Joseph Hodges Choate Jr.; second cousin thrice removed of Seth Low; second cousin four times removed of Abbot Augustus Low; third cousin twice removed of Alfred Avery Burnham.   Political family: Choate family of Salem, Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Chandler (1762-1841) — of Monmouth, Kennebec County, Maine. Born in Epping, Rockingham County, N.H., February 1, 1762. Democrat. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1803-05; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 17th District, 1805-09; Kennebec County Sheriff, 1808; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1819; delegate to Maine state constitutional convention, 1819-20; U.S. Senator from Maine, 1820-29; U.S. Collector of Customs at Portland, Maine, Maine, 1829-37. Died in Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, September 25, 1841 (age 79 years, 236 days). Interment at Mt. Vernon Cemetery, Augusta, Maine.   Relatives: Brother of Thomas Chandler; married 1783 to Mary Whittier; uncle of Zachariah Chandler.   Political family: Chandler-Hale family of Portland, Maine (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The World War II Liberty ship SS John Chandler (built 1943 at South Portland, Maine; sold 1947, scrapped 1971) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial   Image source: Maine State Archives/Maine Historical Society
	Roger Griswold (1762-1812) — of Lyme, New London County, Conn. Born in Lyme, New London County, Conn., May 21, 1762. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from Connecticut, 1795-1805 (at-large 1795-1805, 4th District 1805); superior court judge in Connecticut, 1807-09; Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut, 1809-11; Governor of Connecticut, 1811-12; died in office 1812. Died in Norwich, New London County, Conn., October 25, 1812 (age 50 years, 157 days). Interment at Griswold Cemetery at Black Hall, Old Lyme, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Matthew Griswold (1714-1799) and Ursula (Wolcott) Griswold; married to Fanny Rogers; nephew of Erastus Wolcott and Oliver Wolcott Sr.; grandson of Roger Wolcott (1679-1767); grandfather of Matthew Griswold (1833-1919); granduncle of John William Allen and Henry Titus Backus; second great-grandfather of Selden Chapin; third great-grandfather of Frederic Lincoln Chapin; first cousin of James Hillhouse, Oliver Wolcott Jr. and Frederick Wolcott; first cousin twice removed of James Samuel Wadsworth, Christopher Parsons Wolcott and Roger Wolcott (1847-1900); first cousin thrice removed of Charles Frederick Wadsworth, George Frederick Stone, James Wolcott Wadsworth, Edward Oliver Wolcott and Alfred Wolcott; first cousin four times removed of James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr.; first cousin five times removed of James Jermiah Wadsworth; first cousin six times removed of James Wadsworth Symington; second cousin once removed of William Pitkin, Gaylord Griswold, Samuel Clesson Allen, Phineas Lyman Tracy, William Wolcott Ellsworth, Henry Leavitt Ellsworth and Albert Haller Tracy; second cousin twice removed of Elisha Hunt Allen, George Washington Wolcott and George Griswold Sill; second cousin thrice removed of Edmund Holcomb, Erastus Clark Scranton, Sereno Hamilton Scranton, Albert Asahel Bliss, Philemon Bliss, William Fessenden Allen, Samuel Lord (1831-1880) and Frederick Hobbes Allen; second cousin four times removed of Judson H. Warner, Joseph Augustine Scranton, Nelson Platt Wheeler, William Egbert Wheeler, Samuel Lord (1859-1925), Henry Augustus Wolcott and Joseph Buell Ely; second cousin five times removed of Harry Andrews Gager and Alexander Royal Wheeler; third cousin of Daniel Pitkin and Zina Hyde Jr.; third cousin once removed of Timothy Pitkin, Thomas Hale Sill, Frederick William Lord, Theodore Sill and Thomas Worcester Hyde; third cousin twice removed of Joseph Lyman Huntington, Henry Ward Beecher, Alexander Hamilton Waterman, Augustus Frank, Leveret Brainard, Edwin Carpenter Pinney, John Robert Graham Pitkin, Charles Edward Hyde, Herman Arod Gager, John Sedgwick Hyde and Edward Warden Hyde; third cousin thrice removed of Joseph Pomeroy Root, Augustus Brandegee, Collins Dwight Huntington, George Milo Huntington, Frederick Walker Pitkin, George Buckingham Beecher, Luther S. Pitkin, Claude Carpenter Pinney, Arthur Evarts Lord and George Leffingwell Reed; fourth cousin of Nathaniel Merriam, Peter B. Garnsey and James Doolittle Wooster; fourth cousin once removed of Elijah Abel, Calvin Fillmore, Daniel Greene Garnsey, Bela Edgerton, Samuel George Andrews and Roscius R. Kennedy.   Political family: Wolcott #1 family of Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The town of Griswold, Connecticut, is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article
	Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr. (1762-1848) — of Westchester County, N.Y. Born in Croton, Westchester County, N.Y., August 29, 1762. Lawyer; banker; member of New York state assembly from Westchester County, 1791-92, 1793-95; U.S. Representative from New York 3rd District, 1811-13; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; Whig Presidential Elector for New York, 1840. Slaveowner. Died in Peekskill, Westchester County, N.Y., July 13, 1848 (age 85 years, 319 days). Interment at Hillside Cemetery, Cortlandt town, Westchester County, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Pierre Van Cortlandt and Joanna (Livingston) Van Cortlandt; brother of Philip Van Cortlandt; married 1801 to Catherine Clinton (daughter of George Clinton); married to Anne Stevenson; nephew of Robert Gilbert Livingston and Henry Gilbert Livingston; grandson of Gilbert Livingston; grandnephew of John Livingston and Robert Livingston (1688-1775); great-grandson of Stephanus Van Cortlandt, Robert Livingston the Elder and Abraham de Peyster; great-grandnephew of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724), Jacobus Van Cortlandt, Johannes de Peyster and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); first cousin once removed of Stephanus Bayard, Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Philip Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775), William Livingston, Philip John Schuyler, Stephen John Schuyler and Hamilton Fish (1808-1893); first cousin twice removed of Robert Livingston the Younger, Johannes DePeyster, Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746), Gilbert Livingston Thompson, Nicholas Fish and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936); first cousin thrice removed of David Davidse Schuyler, Myndert Davidtse Schuyler, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991); first cousin four times removed of Guy Vernor Henry, Montgomery Schuyler Jr. and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996); first cousin five times removed of Hamilton Fish (born 1951) and Alexa Fish Ward; second cousin of Nicholas Bayard, Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Henry Brockholst Livingston, Edward Livingston (1764-1836), Philip Jeremiah Schuyler and James Parker; second cousin once removed of James Jay, Matthew Clarkson, Philip P. Schuyler, Henry Rutgers, John Jay, Frederick Jay, Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, Philip Schuyler, James Alexander Hamilton, William Jay, Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873) and John Cortlandt Parker; second cousin twice removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Edward Livingston (1796-1840), William Duer, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, John Jay II, James Adams Ekin, John Jacob Astor III, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; second cousin thrice removed of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, William Waldorf Astor, Robert Ray Hamilton, John Sluyter Wirt, John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean and Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870); second cousin four times removed of Herbert Livingston Satterlee, William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson, Ogden Livingston Mills, John Eliot Thayer Jr., Robert Reginald Livingston, Bronson Murray Cutting, Robert Winthrop Kean, Brockholst Livingston, Marietta Peabody Tree and Endicott Peabody; second cousin five times removed of Thomas Howard Kean; third cousin of Volkert Petrus Douw, Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, James Livingston, John Stevens III, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Killian Killian Van Rensselaer and Philip DePeyster; third cousin once removed of Leonard Gansevoort, Leonard Gansevoort Jr., Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Maturin Livingston, George Washington Schuyler and Philip N. Schuyler; third cousin twice removed of Peter Gansevoort, Gerrit Smith, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Eugene Schuyler; third cousin thrice removed of Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Karl Cortlandt Schuyler.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Chapin-Fish family of New York City, New York; Clinton #1 family of New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	James Whitehill (1762-1822) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Strasburg, Lancaster County, Pa., January 31, 1762. State court judge in Pennsylvania, 1811; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 3rd District, 1813. Died February 26, 1822 (age 60 years, 26 days). Interment at Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Leacock, Pa.   Relatives: Son of John Whitehill; nephew of Robert Whitehill.   Political family: Whitehill family of Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Bushrod Washington (1762-1829) — of Alexandria, Va.; Richmond, Va. Born in Westmoreland County, Va., June 5, 1762. Lawyer; member of Virginia state legislature, 1787; delegate to Virginia convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Westmoreland County, 1788; Associate Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1798-1829; died in office 1829. Episcopalian. Member, Phi Beta Kappa. Slaveowner. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., November 26, 1829 (age 67 years, 174 days). Entombed at Mt. Vernon, Fairfax County, Va.   Relatives: Son of John Augustine Washington and Hannah (Bushrod) Washington; married 1785 to Julia Anna Blackburn; nephew of George Washington (who married Martha Dandridge Custis); first cousin once removed of John Thornton Augustine Washington; first cousin thrice removed of George Washington Thornton Beck; second cousin once removed of Howell Lewis; second cousin five times removed of Archer Woodford; third cousin of Meriwether Lewis; third cousin once removed of Howell Cobb (1772-1818), Sulifand Sutherland Ross and David Shelby Walker; third cousin twice removed of Walker Peyton Conway, Howell Cobb (1815-1868), Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb, James David Walker and David Shelby Walker Jr.; third cousin thrice removed of Andrew Jackson Cobb; fourth cousin once removed of Henry Rootes Jackson.   Political family: Washington family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also federal judicial profile — Wikipedia article — Ballotpedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Solomon D. Sutherland (1762-1802) — of Dutchess County, N.Y. Born in New York, 1762. Member of New York state assembly from Dutchess County, 1795-96; member of New York state senate Middle District, 1800-02; died in office 1802. Died, from consumption, in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, N.Y., September 10, 1802 (age about 40 years). Interment at Sutherland Cemetery, Stanfordville, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of David Sutherland and Judeth (Griffin) Sutherland; married to Tamma Thompson; father of Jacob Livingston Sutherland; uncle of Matthias Burnett Tallmadge and James Tallmadge Jr..   Political family: Tallmadge-Floyd family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Nicholas Greenberry Ridgely (1762-1830) — also known as Nicholas Ridgely — of Kent County, Del. Born in Anne Arundel County, Md., September 30, 1762. Delaware state attorney general, 1790-1801; chancellor of Delaware court of chancery, 1801-30; died in office 1830. Died in Dover, Kent County, Del., April 1, 1830 (age 67 years, 183 days). Interment at Christ Church Cemetery, Dover, Del.   Relatives: Son of Ann (Moore) Ridgely and Dr. Charles Greenberry Ridgely; brother of Henry Moore Ridgely; granduncle of Daniel M. Ridgely; great-granduncle of Charles du Pont Ridgely; second great-granduncle of Henry Johnson Ridgely.   Political family: Ridgely family of Dover, Delaware (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Paul Fearing (1762-1822) — of Ohio. Born in Wareham, Plymouth County, Mass., February 28, 1762. Lawyer; member of Northwest Territory legislature, 1799-1801; Delegate to U.S. Congress from Northwest Territory, 1801-03. Died in Marietta, Washington County, Ohio, August 21, 1822 (age 60 years, 174 days). Interment at Harmar Cemetery, Marietta, Ohio.   Relatives: Son of Noah Fearing and Mary (Nye) Fearing; married to Cynthia Rouse; first cousin four times removed of Daniel Butler Fearing; second cousin of Thomas Nye; second cousin once removed of Asa Russell Nye; third cousin of Levi Lincoln, Bartlett Nye and Hezekiah Nye; third cousin once removed of Levi Lincoln Jr. and Enoch Lincoln; third cousin twice removed of Thomas Mackie Burgess and James Scollay Whitney; third cousin thrice removed of Henry Melville Whitney, William Collins Whitney, Frank Mellen Nye and Dwight Backus; fourth cousin once removed of Benjamin Hazard.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	James Blair (1762-1837) — of Kentucky. Born in Chester County, Pa., December 22, 1762. Lawyer; Kentucky state attorney general, 1797-1820. Died in Kentucky, January 7, 1837 (age 74 years, 16 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of John Blair and Susan (Durbarrow) Blair; married, January 2, 1789, to Elizabeth Smith; father of Francis Preston Blair; grandfather of Montgomery Blair and Francis Preston Blair Jr.; great-grandfather of James Lawrence Blair, Francis Preston Blair Lee and Gist Blair; second great-grandfather of Edward Brooke Lee; third great-grandfather of Blair Lee III and Edward Brooke Lee Jr..   Political family: Lee family of Silver Spring, Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Tobias Lear (1762-1816) — of Virginia. Born in Portsmouth, Rockingham County, N.H., September 19, 1762. Private secretary to George Washington, 1790-99; U.S. Commercial Agent (Consul) in Cape Hatien, 1801-03. Killed himself, in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., October 11, 1816 (age 54 years, 22 days). Interment at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Married to Mary 'Polly' Long and Frances (Bassett) Washington (sister of Burwell Bassett).   Political family: Washington family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Nicoll Floyd (1762-1852) — of Suffolk County, N.Y. Born in Mastic, Suffolk County, Long Island, N.Y., October 4, 1762. Member of New York state assembly from Suffolk County, 1798-1801. Died in Mastic, Suffolk County, Long Island, N.Y., February 18, 1852 (age 89 years, 137 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of William Anson Floyd and Hannah (Jones) Floyd; married, October 10, 1789, to Phoebe Gelston; father of David Gelston Floyd and John Gelston Floyd; uncle of Frederick Augustus Tallmadge; first cousin once removed of Charles Albert Floyd; fourth cousin of Martin Keeler; fourth cousin once removed of Stephen Hiram Keeler and Daniel Darling Whitney.   Political family: Tallmadge-Floyd family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Spencer Roane (1762-1822) — Born in Tappahannock, Essex County, Va., April 4, 1762. Lawyer; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1783-84; member of Virginia Governor's Council, 1785-86; Judge, Virginia Court of Appeals, 1794-1822; died in office 1822. Presbyterian. Scottish ancestry. Member, Phi Beta Kappa. Died in Warm Springs, Bath County, Va., September 4, 1822 (age 60 years, 153 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Bath County, Va.   Relatives: Son of William Roane and Judith (Ball) Roane; married 1787 to Anne Henry (daughter of Patrick Henry).   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Roane County, W.Va. is named for him.   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Taylor Madison (1762-1843) — also known as William Madison — of Madison County, Va. Born in Orange County, Va., May 1, 1762. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1791-94, 1804-11 (Culpeper County 1791-94, Madison County 1804-11); general in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812. Member, Phi Beta Kappa. Died in Madison County, Va., July 19, 1843 (age 81 years, 79 days). Interment at Montpelier Plantation, Montpelier Station, Va.   Relatives: Son of James Madison (1723-1801) and Eleanor Rose (Conway) Madison; brother of James Madison (1751-1836) (who married Dolley Madison); married, December 20, 1783, to Francis Throckmorton; first cousin once removed of George Madison; first cousin twice removed of Edmund Pendleton; second cousin of Zachary Taylor; second cousin once removed of John Penn, John Pendleton Jr., Nathaniel Pendleton and Coleby Chew; second cousin twice removed of Henry Gaines Johnson, John Strother Pendleton, Albert Gallatin Pendleton, Samuel Bullitt Churchill and Joseph Henry Pendleton; second cousin thrice removed of William Barret Pendleton, George Cassety Pendleton, John Overton Pendleton, Hubbard T. Smith, Bickerton Lyle Winston, Charles M. Pendleton, Elliot Woolfolk Major, Edgar Bailey Woolfolk and Daniel Micajah Pendleton; second cousin four times removed of Charles Sumner Pendleton and Sidney Fletcher Taliaferro; third cousin of Clement F. Dorsey, Philip Clayton Pendleton, Edmund Henry Pendleton and Nathanael Greene Pendleton; third cousin once removed of Gabriel Slaughter, Andrew Dorsey, Philip Coleman Pendleton and George Hunt Pendleton; third cousin twice removed of Robert Pryor Henry, John Flournoy Henry, Gustavus Adolphus Henry, David Shelby Walker, Alexander Warfield Dorsey, Francis Key Pendleton and Charles Rittenhouse Pendleton; third cousin thrice removed of Charles Rice Slaughter, James David Walker, David Shelby Walker Jr. and Eli Huston Brown Jr.; fourth cousin of William Byrd III; fourth cousin once removed of Charles Willing Byrd.   Political family: Madison family of Montpelier Station, Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Samuel Strong (1762-1832) — of Vergennes, Addison County, Vt. Born in Salisbury, Litchfield County, Conn., July 17, 1762. Farmer; sawmill owner; Addison County Sheriff, 1787-89; member of Vermont state house of representatives, 1804-05; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; Federalist candidate for Governor of Vermont, 1816; banker. Died in Vergennes, Addison County, Vt., December 5, 1832 (age 70 years, 141 days). Interment at Vergennes Burying Ground, Vergennes, Vt.   Relatives: Son of John Strong and Agnes (McCure) Strong; married to Mercy Bloomer; uncle of George Seymour; grandfather of Frederick Enoch Woodbridge; second cousin twice removed of Charles Hale; third cousin of Daniel Upson; third cousin once removed of Elijah Hunt Mills; third cousin twice removed of Charles Upson, Gad Ely Upson, Christopher Columbus Upson, Andrew Seth Upson and Evelyn M. Upson; third cousin thrice removed of Asbury Wright Lee and Warren Edward Anderson; fourth cousin of Joseph Churchill Strong and Ebenezer Strong; fourth cousin once removed of Elisha Hotchkiss Jr., Norman A. Phelps, Herschel Harrison Hatch, Jethro Ayers Hatch and Alfred Clark Chapin.   Political family: Seymour family of New York and Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Allen (1763-1812) — also known as John Alling — of Litchfield, Litchfield County, Conn. Born in Great Barrington, Berkshire County, Mass., June 12, 1763. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1793-96; U.S. Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1797-99; justice of Connecticut state supreme court, 1800-06; member of Connecticut council of assistants, 1800-05. Died in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Conn., July 31, 1812 (age 49 years, 49 days). Interment at East Cemetery, Litchfield, Conn.   Relatives: Son of David Alling and Esther (Colton) Alling; married, July 29, 1801, to Ursala McCurdy; father of John William Allen; second cousin once removed of Luther Walter Badger and Daniel Kellogg (1791-1875); second cousin twice removed of George Bradley Kellogg and Daniel Kellogg (1835-1918); third cousin of Jonathan Elmer, Ebenezer Elmer and Eli Elmer; third cousin once removed of Daniel Chapin (1761-1821), Amaziah Brainard and Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer; third cousin twice removed of Oliver Owen Forward, Walter Forward, Chauncey Forward, Anson Levi Holcomb, Albert Asahel Bliss, Henry Ward Beecher, Philemon Bliss, Joseph H. Elmer, Leveret Brainard, George Frederick Stone and Allen Jacob Holcomb; third cousin thrice removed of George Buckingham Beecher; fourth cousin of Elijah Boardman, William Bostwick, Daniel Warner Bostwick, Daniel Chapin (1791-1878), Chester William Chapin and Graham Hurd Chapin; fourth cousin once removed of Willard J. Chapin, William Whiting Boardman, Marshall Chapin, John Hall Brockway, John Putnam Chapin and John Milton Thayer.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	James Breckinridge (1763-1833) — of Virginia. Born near Fincastle, Botetourt County, Va., March 7, 1763. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1789-1802, 1806-08, 1819-21, 1823-24; U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1809-17 (4th District 1809-11, 5th District 1811-13, 4th District 1813-15, 5th District 1815-17); general in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812. Slaveowner. Died in Botetourt County, Va., May 13, 1833 (age 70 years, 67 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Botetourt County, Va.   Relatives: Half-brother of Robert Breckinridge; brother of John Breckinridge; second great-granduncle of John Bayne Breckinridge; cousin *** of John Brown, Francis Smith Preston and James Brown.   Political families: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia; Brown-Breckinridge family of Lexington, Kentucky (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Ezra Butler (1763-1838) — of Waterbury, Washington County, Vt. Born in Lancaster, Worcester County, Mass., September 24, 1763. Democrat. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Vermont state house of representatives, 1794-97, 1799-1804, 1807-08; county judge in Vermont, 1803-06; Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1804 (voted for Thomas Jefferson and George Clinton); U.S. Representative from Vermont at-large, 1813-15; Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1820 (voted for James Monroe and Daniel D. Tompkins); delegate to Vermont state constitutional convention, 1822; Governor of Vermont, 1826-28; Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1828 (voted for John Quincy Adams and Richard Rush); Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1832 (voted for William Wirt and Amos Ellmaker). Died in Waterbury, Washington County, Vt., July 12, 1838 (age 74 years, 291 days). Interment at Hope Cemetery, Waterbury, Vt.   Relatives: Son of Asaph Butler and Jane (McAllister) Butler; father of Fanny Butler (who married Henry Fisk Janes); third cousin twice removed of Beman Brockway; third cousin thrice removed of Charles Mann Hamilton.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   Cross-reference: Daniel Kellogg   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Martin Chittenden (1763-1840) — of Williston, Chittenden County, Vt.; Jericho, Chittenden County, Vt. Born in Salisbury, Litchfield County, Conn., March 12, 1763. Member of Vermont state legislature, 1800; U.S. Representative from Vermont 4th District, 1803-13; Governor of Vermont, 1813-15. Died in Williston, Chittenden County, Vt., September 5, 1840 (age 77 years, 177 days). Interment at Thomas Chittenden Cemetery, Williston, Vt.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Chittenden and Elizabeth (Meigs) Chittenden; brother of Mary Chittenden (who married Jonas Galusha) and Beulah Chittenden (who married Matthew Lyon); married to Anna Bentley; uncle of Chittenden Lyon; third great-grandnephew of John Winthrop (1606-1676); fourth great-grandson of John Winthrop (1588-1649); first cousin once removed of Return Jonathan Meigs, Sr. and Josiah Meigs; first cousin four times removed of Fitz-John Winthrop; second cousin of Return Jonathan Meigs Jr. and Henry Meigs; second cousin once removed of Josiah C. Chittenden, Return Jonathan Meigs III, Abel Madison Scranton, Henry Meigs Jr. and John Forsyth Jr.; second cousin twice removed of Roger Calvin Leete; third cousin once removed of Jonathan Hunt, Jeduthun Wilcox, John Willard, Clark S. Chittenden and Russell Sage; third cousin twice removed of Leonard Wilcox and Edgar Jared Doolittle; third cousin thrice removed of Charles H. Chittenden; fourth cousin of Chauncey Goodrich, Oliver Wolcott Jr., Elizur Goodrich, Frederick Wolcott and Elijah Hunt Mills; fourth cousin once removed of Enoch Woodbridge, Thomas Lindall Winthrop, Timothy Pitkin, Elisha Hotchkiss Jr., Alvah Nash, David Parmalee Kelsey, Elisha Hunt Allen, Anson Levi Holcomb, Gouverneur Morris, Ensign Hosmer Kellogg, William Dean Kellogg, Charles Jenkins Hayden and Eli Coe Birdsey.   Political families: Chittenden family of Connecticut; Meigs family of Middletown, Connecticut (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial   Image source: Men of Vermont (1894)
	Benjamin Pickman Jr. (1763-1843) — of Salem, Essex County, Mass. Born in Salem, Essex County, Mass., September 30, 1763. Member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1797-1802, 1812-13; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1803; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 2nd District, 1809-11. Died in Salem, Essex County, Mass., August 16, 1843 (age 79 years, 320 days). Interment at Broad Street Cemetery, Salem, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Mary (Barton) Toppan Pickman and Benjamin Pickman; married, October 20, 1789, to Anstiss Derby; father of Benjamin Toppan Pickman; great-grandfather of George Peabody Wetmore; second great-grandfather of Maude Alice Keteltas Wetmore; first cousin of Dudley Leavitt Pickman; first cousin twice removed of George Bailey Loring.   Political family: Pickman family of Salem, Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Killian Killian Van Rensselaer (1763-1845) — also known as Killian K. Van Rensselaer — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in Greenbush (now Rensselaer), Rensselaer County, N.Y., June 5, 1763. Democrat. U.S. Representative from New York, 1801-11 (8th District 1801-03, 9th District 1803-09, 17th District 1809-11). Slaveowner. Died June 18, 1845 (age 82 years, 13 days). Interment in private or family graveyard.   Relatives: Son of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer (1717-1781) and Ariantje 'Harriet' (Schuyler) Van Rensselaer; brother of Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer; uncle of Solomon Van Vechten Van Rensselaer; great-grandnephew of Stephanus Van Cortlandt and Jacobus Van Cortlandt; third great-granduncle of John Hubner II; first cousin of Volkert Petrus Douw, Jeremiah Van Rensselaer and Robert Van Rensselaer; first cousin once removed of Leonard Gansevoort, Leonard Gansevoort Jr., Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer and Philip Jeremiah Schuyler; first cousin twice removed of James Alexander Hamilton, Philip Schuyler and Peter Gansevoort; first cousin thrice removed of Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer; first cousin four times removed of Robert Ray Hamilton; first cousin five times removed of John Eliot Thayer Jr.; second cousin of Philip P. Schuyler; second cousin once removed of Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, James Jay, Philip John Schuyler, Stephen John Schuyler, John Jay, Pieter Schuyler, Frederick Jay, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Stephen Van Rensselaer and Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer; second cousin twice removed of Henry Walter Livingston and Henry Bell Van Rensselaer; second cousin thrice removed of Edward Livingston, Charles Pinckney Brown and Kiliaen Van Rensselaer (1845-1905); second cousin five times removed of Charles Ludlow Livingston and Bronson Murray Cutting; third cousin of Nicholas Bayard, Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., James Parker, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843) and William Jay; third cousin once removed of John Jay II and John Cortlandt Parker; third cousin twice removed of James Adams Ekin, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; third cousin thrice removed of John Sluyter Wirt and Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933).   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; VanRensselaer-Gansevoort family of Albany, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	George Walker (1763-1819) — of Jessamine County, Ky. Born in Culpeper County, Va., 1763. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; lawyer; member of Kentucky state senate, 1810-14; U.S. Senator from Kentucky, 1813-14. Slaveowner. Died in Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Ky., 1819 (age about 56 years). Interment a private or family graveyard, Jessamine County, Ky.   Relatives: Brother of David Walker; uncle of David Shelby Walker; granduncle of James David Walker and David Shelby Walker Jr..   Political family: Walker-Edwards family of North Carolina and Georgia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	George Madison (1763-1816) — of Kentucky. Born in Augusta County (part now in Rockingham County), Va., June, 1763. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Kentucky auditor of public accounts, 1796-1816; major in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; Governor of Kentucky, 1816; died in office 1816. Died of tuberculosis, in Paris, Bourbon County, Ky., October 14, 1816 (age 53 years, 0 days). Interment at Frankfort Cemetery, Frankfort, Ky.   Relatives: Son of John Madison and Agatha (Strother) Madison; married, February 11, 1796, to Jane Smith; first cousin once removed of James Madison and William Taylor Madison; first cousin thrice removed of Henry Gaines Johnson, Joseph Henry Pendleton and James Francis Buckner Jr.; first cousin four times removed of William Barret Pendleton, John Overton Pendleton and Bickerton Lyle Winston; second cousin once removed of John Walker, John Tyler (1747-1813), Francis Walker, Clement F. Dorsey and Zachary Taylor; second cousin twice removed of Andrew Dorsey, John Strother Pendleton, Albert Gallatin Pendleton and Aylett Hawes Buckner; second cousin thrice removed of David Shelby Walker and Alexander Warfield Dorsey; second cousin four times removed of James David Walker, David Shelby Walker Jr., Eli Huston Brown Jr., Sidney Fletcher Taliaferro and Max Rogers Strother; second cousin five times removed of Albin Owings Jr. and Eli Huston Brown III; third cousin of Robert Brooke, Meriwether Lewis, Richard Aylett Buckner and John Tyler (1790-1862); third cousin once removed of Francis Taliaferro Helm, Thomas Walker Gilmer, Aylette Buckner, David Gardiner Tyler and Lyon Gardiner Tyler; third cousin twice removed of Charles John Helm, Robert Thomas Brooke, Hubbard Dozier Helm and George Washington Thornton Beck; third cousin thrice removed of Hubbard T. Smith, Adele Goodwyn McNeel, Key Pittman, Vail Montgomery Pittman and Bronson Murray Cutting.   Political family: Madison family of Montpelier Station, Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Henry Seawell — of Wake County, N.C. North Carolina state attorney general, 1803-08. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Nephew of Nathaniel Macon.   Political family: Walker-Edwards family of North Carolina and Georgia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Abel Merrill (1763-1838) — of Warren, Grafton County, N.H. Born in Atkinson, Rockingham County, N.H., November 19, 1763. Member of New Hampshire state senate 12th District, 1821. Died in Warren, Grafton County, N.H., March 23, 1838 (age 74 years, 124 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Mary (Emerson) Merrill and John Merrill; married to Tamar Kimball; third cousin once removed of Aaron Kellogg, Daniel Davis and Anthony Colby; third cousin twice removed of Aaron Augustus Sargent, Hiram Augustus Huse and Charles L. Merrill; third cousin thrice removed of Eaton Dudley Sargent; fourth cousin of Orsamus Cook Merrill, Timothy Merrill and Noah Davis; fourth cousin once removed of Samuel Clement Fessenden, Greene Carrier Bronson, John Russell Kellogg, John Adams Dix, George Smith Catlin, Francis William Kellogg, Farrand Fassett Merrill, Ayres Phillips Merrill and Joseph Pomeroy Root.   Political family: Merrill #1 family of Vermont and New Hampshire (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Edmund Bullock (1763-1852) — of Kentucky. Born in Hanover County, Va., 1763. Member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1793-98; Speaker of the Kentucky State House of Representatives, 1796-98; member of Kentucky state senate, 1805-17. Died in Fayette County, Ky., July 16, 1852 (age about 89 years). Interment at Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.   Relatives: Son of Agnes (Wingfield) Bullock and Edward Bullock; married, May 21, 1799, to Elizabeth Fontaine; father of William Fontaine Bullock; grandfather of Thomas Hart Shelby.   Political family: Shelby-Bullock-Magoffin family of Kentucky (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	James Steele (1763-1845) — of Pennsylvania. Born in 1763. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1830. Died September 30, 1845 (age about 82 years). Interment at Harrisburg Cemetery, Harrisburg, Pa.   Relatives: Married to Mary Humes; father of Rachel Elizabeth Steele (who married Richard Woodhouse Johnson) and Sarah Jane Steele (who married Henry Hastings Sibley).   Political families: Cobb-Lumpkin family of Athens, Georgia; Trowbridge family of Detroit, Michigan (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Appleton (1763-1840) — of Massachusetts. Born in Massachusetts, April 2, 1763. U.S. Consul in Leghorn, 1798-1840, died in office 1840. Died in Leghorn (Livorno), Italy, April 27, 1840 (age 77 years, 25 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Nathaniel Appleton and Rachael (Henderson) Appleton; brother of John Appleton (1758-1829); uncle of John James Appleton; first cousin twice removed of John William Messer Appleton; third cousin of Leonard White; third cousin twice removed of Thomas Dudley Bradstreet, Albert Porter Bradstreet and George Parker Bradstreet; fourth cousin of Nathan Appleton, James Appleton, William Appleton and Nathan Dane Appleton; fourth cousin once removed of John Larkin Payson, John Appleton (1804-1891), Jane Pierce and John Appleton (1815-1864).   Political families: Appleton #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts; Appleton #2 family of New Hampshire; Appleton #3 family of Boston, Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Stephen Titus Hosmer (1763-1834) — also known as Stephen T. Hosmer — Born in Middletown, Middlesex County, Conn., January 10, 1763. Lawyer; member of Connecticut council of assistants, 1805-15; superior court judge in Connecticut, 1815-33. Died August 5, 1834 (age 71 years, 207 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Titus Hosmer; married to Lucia Parsons (daughter of Samuel Holden Parsons).   Political family: Wolcott #1 family of Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Samuel R. Gager (1763-1835) — of Sharon, Litchfield County, Conn. Born in Norwich, New London County, Conn., May 28, 1763. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Sharon, 1821-22, 1829. Died in Sharon, Litchfield County, Conn., August 4, 1835 (age 72 years, 68 days). Interment at Hillside Cemetery, Sharon, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Jason Gager and Zervia (Roberts) Gager; married, May 4, 1804, to Lucretia Gay; first cousin once removed of Samuel Gager; first cousin thrice removed of Herman Arod Gager and Harry Andrews Gager; second cousin of Samuel Austin Gager; second cousin once removed of Jabez Huntington and Simeon Baldwin; third cousin of Jedediah Huntington, Ebenezer Huntington and Roger Sherman Baldwin; third cousin once removed of David Waterman, Jabez Williams Huntington and Simeon Eben Baldwin; third cousin twice removed of Thomas Glasby Waterman, Joseph Lyman Huntington, Clement Phineas Kellogg and Henry de Forest Baldwin; third cousin thrice removed of Alexander Hamilton Waterman, Collins Dwight Huntington, George Milo Huntington and Roger Wolcott.   Political family: Gager family of Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	David Kelsey (1763-1832) — of Killingworth, Middlesex County, Conn. Born in Killingworth, Middlesex County, Conn., August 17, 1763. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Killingworth, 1822. Died in Killingworth, Middlesex County, Conn., May 7, 1832 (age 68 years, 264 days). Interment at Union Cemetery, Killingworth, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Jonathan Kelsey and Zerviah (Stevens) Kelsey; married, December 11, 1788, to Olive Parmalee; father of David Parmalee Kelsey; great-grandfather of Layton Archer Kelsey; second cousin thrice removed of Cleon Lorenzo Parmelee; third cousin of Elisha Kelsey; third cousin twice removed of Almar F. Dickson, Arthur Eugene Parmelee and Lovel Davis Parmelee; third cousin thrice removed of Webster Davis Whedon and Charles Russell Kelsey; fourth cousin of Clark S. Chittenden.   Political family: Kelsey family of Killingworth, Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Henry William de Saussure (1763-1839) — also known as Henry W. de Saussure — of Charleston, Charleston County, S.C.; Columbia, Richland County, S.C. Born in Jasper County, S.C., August 16, 1763. Lawyer; delegate to South Carolina state constitutional convention, 1790; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1790-94, 1796-98, 1806-08; intendant of Charleston, South Carolina, 1797-99. Congregationalist. Died in Columbia, Richland District (now Richland County), S.C., March 26, 1839 (age 75 years, 222 days). Interment at First Presbyterian Churchyard, Columbia, S.C.   Relatives: Son of Daniel DeSaussure and Mary (McPherson) de Saussure; married 1785 to Elizabeth Ford; father of William Ford DeSaussure; uncle of Andrew William Burnet; grandfather of Wilmot Gibbes de Saussure; granduncle of Robert Barnwell Rhett Jr.; second great-granduncle of Burnet Rhett Maybank; third great-granduncle of Burnet Rhett Maybank Jr..   Political family: DeSaussure-Rhett family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Ann Gerry (1763-1849) — also known as Ann Thompson — Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., August 12, 1763. First Lady of Massachusetts, 1810-12; Second Lady of the United States, 1813-14. Female. Died in New Haven, New Haven County, Conn., March 17, 1849 (age 85 years, 217 days). Interment at Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, Conn.   Relatives: Daughter of James Thompson and Catharine (Walton) Thompson; married, January 12, 1786, to Elbridge Gerry; grandmother of Elbridge Thomas Gerry; great-grandmother of Peter Goelet Gerry.   Political family: Gerry family of Marblehead, Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail
	Burwell Bassett (1764-1841) — of Williamsburg, Va. Born in New Kent County, Va., March 18, 1764. Democrat. Member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1787-89, 1819-21; member of Virginia state senate, 1794-1805; U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1805-13, 1815-19, 1821-29 (at-large 1805-07, 12th District 1807-09, 22nd District 1809-11, 12th District 1811-13, 13th District 1815-19, 8th District 1821-29). Slaveowner. Died, after a fall from his horse, in New Kent County, Va., February 26, 1841 (age 76 years, 345 days). Interment at Eltham Plantation, New Kent County, Va.   Relatives: Son of Burwell Bassett (1734-1793) and Anna Marie (Dandridge) Bassett; brother of Frances Bassett (who married Tobias Lear); married to Ann Claiborne; nephew of Martha Dandridge Custis (who married George Washington); first cousin of John Parke Custis, Carter Bassett Harrison and William Henry Harrison (1773-1841); first cousin once removed of John Scott Harrison (1804-1878); first cousin twice removed of Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901) and John Scott Harrison (1844-1926); first cousin thrice removed of William Henry Fitzhugh Lee and Russell Benjamin Harrison; first cousin four times removed of William Henry Harrison (1896-1990); second cousin once removed of Benjamin Harrison (1726-1791) and Robert Carter Nicholas (1729-1780); second cousin four times removed of Edith Wilson and William Welby Beverley; third cousin of George Nicholas, Wilson Cary Nicholas and John Nicholas; third cousin once removed of Peyton Randolph, Thomas Marshall, Robert Carter Nicholas (1787-1857) and James Keith Marshall; third cousin twice removed of Peter Myndert Dox, Edmund Randolph, Carter Henry Harrison and John Breckinridge Castleman; third cousin thrice removed of Edmund Randolph Cocke, Connally Findlay Trigg, Carter Henry Harrison II, Richard Evelyn Byrd and Harry Bartow Hawes.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Washington family of Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail
	James De Wolf (1764-1837) — of Bristol, Bristol County, R.I. Born in Bristol, Bristol County, R.I., March 18, 1764. Democrat. Slave trader; built an early cotton mill; manufacturer; member of Rhode Island state house of representatives, 1800; Speaker of the Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 1819-21; U.S. Senator from Rhode Island, 1821-27. Slaveowner. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., December 21, 1837 (age 73 years, 278 days). Original interment at De Wolf Family Cemetery, Bristol, R.I.; reinterment at Juniper Hill Cemetery, Bristol, R.I.   Relatives: Son of Mark A. De Wolf and Abigail (Porter) De Wolf; married to Nancy Bradford (daughter of William Bradford); grandfather of James DeWolf Perry; great-granduncle of LeBaron Bradford Colt.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   The World War II Liberty ship SS James De Wolf (built 1942-43 at Providence, Rhode Island; scrapped 1961) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Theodore Dwight (1764-1846) — of Hartford, Hartford County, Conn.; Albany, Albany County, N.Y.; New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Northampton, Hampshire County, Mass., December 15, 1764. Lawyer; newspaper editor; U.S. Representative from Connecticut 6th District, 1806-07; member of Connecticut council of assistants, 1809-15. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., June 12, 1846 (age 81 years, 179 days). Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Timothy Dwight and Mary (Edwards) Dwight; married to Abigail Alsop; nephew of Pierpont Edwards; third great-grandson of Thomas Willett; first cousin of Aaron Burr and Henry Waggaman Edwards; second cousin of John Davenport and James Davenport; second cousin once removed of Theodore Davenport; second cousin thrice removed of Evert Harris Kittell and Francis Watkinson Cole; second cousin five times removed of Arthur Callen Kittell Jr.; third cousin of Benjamin Tallmadge and Greene Carrier Bronson; third cousin once removed of Charles Robert Sherman, Frederick Augustus Tallmadge and Elisha Hunt Allen; third cousin twice removed of Charles Taylor Sherman, John Appleton, William Tecumseh Sherman, Lampson Parker Sherman, John Sherman, Joseph Pomeroy Root, William Chapman Williston, William Fessenden Allen, Frederick Hobbes Allen and Edward Williams Hooker; third cousin thrice removed of Ezekiel Gilbert Stoddard, Maurice Lauchlin Wright, George Landon Ingraham, George Williston Nash, Charles Dunsmore Millard, Franklin Clark Pomeroy and Blanche M. Woodward; fourth cousin of Noah Phelps and Hezekiah Case; fourth cousin once removed of Parmenio Adams, Morris Woodruff, Elisha Phelps, Ambrose Tuttle, Jesse Hoyt, Abiel Case, Silas Wright Jr., Jairus Case, John Leslie Russell, James Samuel Wadsworth, George Washington Wolcott, William Dean Kellogg and Almon Case.   Political family: Edwards-Burr-Davenport family of Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Edward Livingston (1764-1836) — of New York, New York County, N.Y.; New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Born in Clermont, Columbia County, N.Y., May 28, 1764. Democrat. U.S. Representative from New York, 1795-1801 (1st District 1795-99, 2nd District 1799-1801); mayor of New York City, N.Y., 1801-03; U.S. Attorney for New York, 1801-03; member of Louisiana state house of representatives, 1820; U.S. Representative from Louisiana 1st District, 1823-29; U.S. Senator from Louisiana, 1829-31; U.S. Secretary of State, 1831-33; U.S. Minister to France, 1833-35. Slaveowner. Died May 23, 1836 (age 71 years, 361 days). Original interment at a private or family graveyard, Columbia County, N.Y.; reinterment somewhere in Rhinebeck, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775) and Margaret (Beekman) Livingston; brother of Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Gertrude Livingston (who married Morgan Lewis) and Alida Livingston (who married John Armstrong Jr.); married, April 10, 1788, to Mary McEvers; married, June 3, 1805, to Louisa D'Avezac=de=Castera (sister of Auguste Davezac); uncle of Elizabeth Stevens Livingston (who married Edward Philip Livingston (1779-1843)); grandson of Robert Livingston (1688-1775); grandnephew of John Livingston and Gilbert Livingston; granduncle of John Jacob Astor III; great-grandson of Robert Livingston the Elder and Robert Livingston the Younger; great-grandnephew of Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); great-granduncle of William Waldorf Astor; second great-grandson of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724); second great-granduncle of William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson, Ogden Livingston Mills and Robert Reginald Livingston; first cousin once removed of Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Philip Livingston, William Livingston, Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer and James Livingston; first cousin twice removed of Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746) and Philip P. Schuyler; first cousin thrice removed of David Davidse Schuyler and Myndert Davidtse Schuyler; second cousin of Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Philip Van Cortlandt, Henry Brockholst Livingston, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler and Maturin Livingston; second cousin once removed of Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, Philip John Schuyler, Stephen John Schuyler, Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), Peter Samuel Schuyler, Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston (1779-1843), William Alexander Duer, John Duer, Philip Schuyler, James Alexander Hamilton, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), William Jay, Gerrit Smith, Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873), Hamilton Fish (1808-1893) and Elizabeth Cady Stanton; second cousin twice removed of Matthew Clarkson (1733-1800), Gilbert Livingston Thompson, Edward Livingston (1796-1840), William Duer, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, John Jay II, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936) and Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer; second cousin thrice removed of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Robert Ray Hamilton, John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870) and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991); second cousin four times removed of Guy Vernor Henry, Herbert Livingston Satterlee, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), John Eliot Thayer Jr., Bronson Murray Cutting, Robert Winthrop Kean, Brockholst Livingston and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996); second cousin five times removed of Thomas Howard Kean, Hamilton Fish (born 1951) and Alexa Fish Ward; third cousin of Nicholas Bayard and James Parker; third cousin once removed of Matthew Clarkson (1758-1825), George Washington Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; third cousin twice removed of James Adams Ekin, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; third cousin thrice removed of John Sluyter Wirt and Karl Cortlandt Schuyler; fourth cousin of Peter Gansevoort.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Livingston counties in Ill., Mich. and Mo. are named for him.   The town of Livingston, Guatemala, is named for him.   Other politicians named for him: Edward L. Davis — Edward L. Martin — Edward L. Taylor, Jr. — Edward L. Robertson   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary — NNDB dossier
	Return Jonathan Meigs Jr. (1764-1825) — also known as Return J. Meigs, Jr. — of Marietta, Washington County, Ohio. Born in Middletown, Middlesex County, Conn., November 17, 1764. Democrat. Lawyer; postmaster at Marietta, Ohio, 1794-95; justice of Ohio state supreme court, 1803-04, 1808-09; resigned 1804; federal judge, 1807-08; U.S. Senator from Ohio, 1808-10; Governor of Ohio, 1810-14; U.S. Postmaster General, 1814-23. Member, Freemasons. Died in Marietta, Washington County, Ohio, March 29, 1825 (age 60 years, 132 days). Interment at Mound Cemetery, Marietta, Ohio.   Relatives: Son of Joanna (Winborn) Meigs and Return Jonathan Meigs, Sr.; father of Mary Sophia Meigs (who married John George Jackson); nephew of Josiah Meigs; uncle of Return Jonathan Meigs III; first cousin of Henry Meigs; first cousin once removed of Henry Meigs Jr. and John Forsyth Jr.; second cousin of Martin Chittenden; second cousin once removed of Chittenden Lyon; third cousin once removed of Jonathan Hunt and John Willard; third cousin twice removed of Roger Calvin Leete; fourth cousin of Elijah Hunt Mills; fourth cousin once removed of Thomas Chittenden, Elisha Hotchkiss Jr., Elisha Hunt Allen, Anson Levi Holcomb, Gouverneur Morris, Ensign Hosmer Kellogg, William Dean Kellogg and Charles Jenkins Hayden.   Political families: Jackson #1 family of West Virginia; Meigs family of Middletown, Connecticut (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Meigs County, Ohio is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Nicholas (1764-1819) — of Williamsburg, Va.; Geneva, Ontario County, N.Y. Born in Williamsburg, Va., January 19, 1764. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1793-1801 (15th District 1793-97, at-large 1797-1801); member of New York state senate Western District, 1805-09; common pleas court judge in New York, 1806-19. Slaveowner. Died in Geneva, Ontario County, N.Y., December 31, 1819 (age 55 years, 346 days). Interment at Glenwood Cemetery, Geneva, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Robert Carter Nicholas (1729-1780) and Anne (Cary) Nicholas; brother of Elizabeth Nicholas (who married Edmund Jenings Randolph), George Nicholas and Wilson Cary Nicholas; uncle of Peyton Randolph and Robert Carter Nicholas (1787-1857); grandfather of Peter Myndert Dox; granduncle of Edmund Randolph; great-granduncle of Edmund Randolph Cocke and Harry Bartow Hawes; second great-granduncle of Francis Beverley Biddle; first cousin once removed of Benjamin Harrison (1726-1791) and William Fitzhugh; first cousin twice removed of Thomas Marshall and James Keith Marshall; second cousin of Carter Bassett Harrison and William Henry Harrison (1773-1841); second cousin once removed of John Scott Harrison (1804-1878); second cousin twice removed of Carter Henry Harrison, Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901), William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, John Breckinridge Castleman and John Scott Harrison (1844-1926); second cousin thrice removed of Connally Findlay Trigg, Russell Benjamin Harrison, Carter Henry Harrison II, Richard Evelyn Byrd and William Welby Beverley; second cousin four times removed of Harry Flood Byrd and William Henry Harrison (1896-1990); second cousin five times removed of Harry Flood Byrd Jr.; third cousin of Burwell Bassett; third cousin twice removed of Montgomery Blair and Francis Preston Blair Jr.; third cousin thrice removed of James Lawrence Blair, Francis Preston Blair Lee and Gist Blair.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Daniel Rodney (1764-1846) — of Delaware. Born in Delaware, September 10, 1764. Governor of Delaware, 1814-17; received 4 electoral votes for Vice-President, 1820; U.S. Representative from Delaware at-large, 1822-23; U.S. Senator from Delaware, 1826-27. Slaveowner. Died September 2, 1846 (age 81 years, 357 days). Interment at St. Peter's Churchyard, Lewes, Del.   Relatives: Son of John R. Rodney and Ruth (Hunn) Rodney; brother of Caleb Rodney; married, March 5, 1788, to Sarah Fisher; married, August 3, 1837, to Jane W. Riggin; father of George Brydges Rodney; grandfather of John Henry Rodney; great-granduncle of Caleb Rodney Layton; first cousin once removed of Caesar Rodney and Thomas Rodney; first cousin thrice removed of Reynolds Clough; second cousin of Caesar Augustus Rodney; second cousin once removed of Thomas McKean Rodney; third cousin thrice removed of Roger Alfred Davis; fourth cousin once removed of John Albion Andrew.   Political family: Rodney family of Delaware (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article
	Richard Stockton (1764-1828) — of New Jersey. Born in New Jersey, April 17, 1764. U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, 1789-91; U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1796-99; U.S. Representative from New Jersey 2nd District, 1813-15; member of New Jersey state legislature, 1810; received 8 electoral votes for Vice-President, 1820. Slaveowner. Died March 7, 1828 (age 63 years, 325 days). Interment at Princeton Cemetery, Princeton, N.J.   Relatives: Son of Richard Stockton (1730-1781); father of Robert Field Stockton; uncle of Richard Stockton Field; grandfather of John Potter Stockton; great-grandfather of Richard Stockton (c.1857-1929).   Political family: Stockton family of Princeton, New Jersey (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Jabez Upham (1764-1811) — of Brookfield, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Brookfield, Worcester County, Mass., August 23, 1764. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1804-06, 1811; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 10th District, 1807-10. Died in Brookfield, Worcester County, Mass., November 8, 1811 (age 47 years, 77 days). Interment at New Cemetery, West Brookfield, Mass.   Relatives: Brother of George Baxter Upham; uncle of James Phineas Upham; first cousin of Charles Wentworth Upham; second cousin of Nathaniel Upham; second cousin once removed of Nathaniel Gookin Upham; second cousin twice removed of Charles Edwin Whiting; second cousin thrice removed of William Criner Whiting and Willard Baxter Whiting; second cousin four times removed of James Dunbar Bell; third cousin of Nathan Read; third cousin twice removed of Joshua Perkins, Charles Otis Nason, John Hill Walbridge, Henry E. Walbridge and William Greene Dows; third cousin thrice removed of Charles Kirk Tilden; fourth cousin of William Upham, Samuel Finley Vinton, Abel Madison Scranton, Don Alonzo Joshua Upham and Alonzo Sidney Upham; fourth cousin once removed of John Larkin Payson, Isaiah Blood, Ebenezer Oliver Grosvenor, Calvin Hoadley Upham, Charles Leslie Upham and William Henry Upham.   Political families: Upham #1 family of Massachusetts and New Hampshire; Upham #2 family of Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Stephen Van Rensselaer (1764-1839) — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., November 1, 1764. Member of New York state assembly from Albany County, 1789-90, 1807-10, 1817-18; member of New York state senate Western District, 1790-95; member of New York council of appointment, 1792; Lieutenant Governor of New York, 1795-1801; general in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; candidate for Governor of New York, 1813; delegate to New York state constitutional convention, 1821; U.S. Representative from New York, 1822-29 (9th District 1822-23, 10th District 1823-29). Dutch ancestry. Member, Freemasons. Albany's last Dutch Patroon; took the first train ride in U.S.; founded Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Slaveowner. Died in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., January 26, 1839 (age 74 years, 86 days). Original interment in private or family graveyard; reinterment at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Stephen Van Rensselaer (1742-1769) and Catharina (Livingston) Van Rensselaer; half-brother of Rensselaer Westerlo and Catherine Westerlo (who married John Woodworth); brother of Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer; married 1783 to Margarita Schuyler (daughter of Philip John Schuyler); married, May 17, 1802, to Cornelia Bell Paterson (daughter of William Paterson); father of Henry Bell Van Rensselaer; uncle of Philip Schuyler; grandson of Philip Livingston; grandfather of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer; grandnephew of Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston and William Livingston; great-grandson of Dirck Ten Broeck; great-grandnephew of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775) and Gilbert Livingston; second great-grandson of Stephanus Van Cortlandt, Robert Livingston the Elder and Pieter Van Brugh; second great-grandfather of John Eliot Thayer Jr.; second great-grandnephew of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724), Jacobus Van Cortlandt and Johannes Cuyler; third great-grandson of Dirck Wesselse Ten Broeck; first cousin of Edward Philip Livingston; first cousin once removed of Philip P. Schuyler, Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, James Livingston, Henry Brockholst Livingston and Edward Livingston (1796-1840); first cousin twice removed of Stephanus Bayard, Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775), Pierre Van Cortlandt and Stephen John Schuyler; first cousin thrice removed of Cornelis Cuyler, John Cruger Jr. and Robert Reginald Livingston; first cousin four times removed of David Davidse Schuyler and Myndert Davidtse Schuyler; second cousin of Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), Peter Samuel Schuyler, Henry Walter Livingston, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), William Alexander Duer, John Duer, William Jay and Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); second cousin once removed of Volkert Petrus Douw, Nicholas Bayard, Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., Killian Killian Van Rensselaer, Edward Livingston (1764-1836), Philip Jeremiah Schuyler, James Parker, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Gerrit Smith, William Duer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and John Jay II; second cousin twice removed of James Jay, Henry Cruger, John Jay, Frederick Jay, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean and Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870); second cousin thrice removed of Herbert Livingston Satterlee, Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Bronson Murray Cutting, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991), Robert Winthrop Kean and Brockholst Livingston; second cousin four times removed of Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996) and Thomas Howard Kean; second cousin five times removed of Hamilton Fish (born 1951), Alexa Fish Ward and Thomas Howard Kean Jr.; third cousin of Leonard Gansevoort, Leonard Gansevoort Jr., Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, James Alexander Hamilton, Peter Gansevoort, Hamilton Fish (1808-1893) and John Cortlandt Parker; third cousin once removed of Gilbert Livingston Thompson, James Adams Ekin, John Jacob Astor III, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; third cousin twice removed of William Waldorf Astor, Robert Ray Hamilton, John Sluyter Wirt, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright; third cousin thrice removed of Guy Vernor Henry, William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson, Ogden Livingston Mills, Marietta Peabody Tree and Endicott Peabody; fourth cousin of Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Maturin Livingston, George Washington Schuyler and Philip N. Schuyler; fourth cousin once removed of Barent Van Buren, Martin Van Buren and Eugene Schuyler.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial   Image source: New York Public Library
	Francis Walker (1764-1806) — of Virginia. Born in Albemarle County, Va., June 22, 1764. Member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1788-91, 1797-1801; U.S. Representative from Virginia 14th District, 1793-95. Slaveowner. Died in Albemarle County, Va., March, 1806 (age 41 years, 0 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Albemarle County, Va.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Walker and Mildred (Thornton) Walker; brother of John Walker; married to Jane Byrd Nelson; uncle of Mildred Gilmer (who married William Wirt); granduncle of Thomas Walker Gilmer; first cousin once removed of Meriwether Lewis; first cousin thrice removed of George Washington Thornton Beck; first cousin four times removed of Hubbard T. Smith; first cousin five times removed of Archer Woodford; second cousin of Aylett Hawes; second cousin once removed of Robert Brooke, George Madison, Richard Aylett Buckner, Richard Hawes and Albert Gallatin Hawes; second cousin twice removed of Zachary Taylor, Francis Taliaferro Helm, Aylette Buckner, David Shelby Walker and Aylett Hawes Buckner; second cousin thrice removed of John Strother Pendleton, Albert Gallatin Pendleton, Charles John Helm, Robert Thomas Brooke, Hubbard Dozier Helm, James David Walker, David Shelby Walker Jr. and Harry Bartow Hawes; second cousin four times removed of James Francis Buckner Jr., Key Pittman and Vail Montgomery Pittman; second cousin five times removed of Sidney Fletcher Taliaferro and Max Rogers Strother.   Political families: Walker-Edwards family of North Carolina and Georgia; Cobb-Lumpkin family of Athens, Georgia; Walker-Lowndes family of Maryland (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Wynns (1764-1825) — of North Carolina. Born in North Carolina, 1764. Member of North Carolina state legislature, 1800; U.S. Representative from North Carolina, 1802-07 (at-large 1802-03, 1st District 1803-05, at-large 1805-07). Slaveowner. Died in 1825 (age about 61 years). Interment at Maneys Cemetery, Riddicksville, N.C.   Relatives: Second great-granduncle of Charles Holden Cowles.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Thomas Addis Emmet (1764-1827) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Cork, Ireland, April 24, 1764. Lawyer; New York state attorney general, 1812-13; appointed 1812. Irish ancestry. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., November 15, 1827 (age 63 years, 205 days). Interment at New York City Marble Cemetery, Manhattan, N.Y.; cenotaph at St. Paul's Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.   Relatives: Brother of Robert Emmet (1778-1803; Irish nationalist and rebel leader); married, January 11, 1791, to Jane Patten; father of Robert Emmet (1792-1873); grandfather of William Colville Emmet; great-grandfather of William Temple Emmet and Grenville Temple Emmet.   Political family: Emmet-Slidell family of New York City, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	James Markham Marshall (1764-1848) — of Kentucky. Born in Fauquier County, Va., March 12, 1764. Delegate to Kentucky state constitutional convention, 1791; Judge of Circuit Court of the District of Columbia, 1801-03; resigned 1803. Died in Fauquier County, Va., April 26, 1848 (age 84 years, 45 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Warren County, Va.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Marshall (1730-1802) and Mary Randolph (Keith) Marshall; brother of John Marshall and Alexander Keith Marshall (1770-1825); married, April 9, 1795, to Henrietta 'Hetty' Morris (daughter of Robert Morris); uncle and first cousin once removed of Thomas Alexander Marshall; uncle of Thomas Marshall (1784-1835), Edward Colston, James Keith Marshall, Thomas Francis Marshall, Alexander Keith Marshall (1808-1884), Charles Alexander Marshall and Edward Colston Marshall; grandfather of John Augustine Marshall; great-grandnephew of Richard Randolph; great-granduncle of William Marshall Bullitt and Alexander Scott Bullitt; first cousin and brother-in-law of Humphrey Marshall; first cousin twice removed of Richard Bland and Peyton Randolph (1721-1775); second cousin of Thomas Mann Randolph Jr.; second cousin once removed of Theodorick Bland, Thomas Jefferson, Edmund Jenings Randolph, Beverley Randolph, John Randolph of Roanoke, Benjamin Franklin Randolph, Meriwether Lewis Randolph and George Wythe Randolph; second cousin twice removed of Thomas Jefferson Coolidge; second cousin thrice removed of John Gardner Coolidge; third cousin of Henry Lee, Charles Lee, Richard Bland Lee, Edmund Jennings Lee, Martha Jefferson Randolph, Dabney Carr, Peyton Randolph (1779-1828) and Henry St. George Tucker; third cousin once removed of Francis Wayles Eppes, Dabney Smith Carr, Edmund Randolph, Nathaniel Beverly Tucker, Carter Henry Harrison and John Breckinridge Castleman; third cousin twice removed of Fitzhugh Lee, William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, Edmund Randolph Cocke, Carter Henry Harrison II and Frederick Madison Roberts; third cousin thrice removed of Edith Wilson and Francis Beverley Biddle; fourth cousin of John Wayles Eppes.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also federal judicial profile — Biographical Directory of Federal Judges
	Joseph Wilkinson — of Maryland. Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1804. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married to Barbara Mackall (sister of Benjamin Mackall IV and Thomas Mackall).   Political family: Bowie-Taylor-Mackall-Johnson family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Chillus Doty (1764-1824) — of Lewis County, N.Y. Born in Salem, Washington County, N.Y., 1764. Member of New York state assembly from Lewis County, 1813-14, 1815-17. Died in Martinsburg, Lewis County, N.Y., October 16, 1824 (age about 60 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Theodorus Doty and Jane (Densmore) Doty; married to Sarah Martin; father of James Duane Doty; grandfather of Charles Doty; third cousin once removed of Joseph Otis and Samuel Allyne Otis; fourth cousin of Harrison Gray Otis.   Political family: Doty-Martin family of Salem and Martinsburg, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Erastus Granger — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Born in Connecticut. Postmaster at Buffalo, N.Y., 1804-18. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Brother of Sarah Granger (who married Oliver Owen Forward).   Political family: Forward-Black family of Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Alexander Warfield (1764-1835) — Born in Sams Creek, Frederick County, Md., March 31, 1764. Member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1819-20. Methodist. Died in Sams Creek, Frederick County, Md., January 6, 1835 (age 70 years, 281 days). Interment at Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery, New Windsor, Md.   Relatives: Son of Charles Warfield and Elizabeth (Warfield) Warfield; married to Jemima Dorsey; grandfather of Alexander Warfield Dorsey; first cousin thrice removed of Albin Owings Jr.; first cousin four times removed of George William Owings Jr.; third cousin of Richard Ridgely, Daniel Dorsey, Thomas Beale Dorsey and Andrew Dorsey; third cousin once removed of Caleb Dorsey; third cousin twice removed of Richard Yates (1815-1873) and George Riggs Gaither Jr.; third cousin thrice removed of Richard Yates (1860-1936) and Benjamin H. Ridgely.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Walter Folger Jr. (1765-1849) — of Nantucket, Nantucket County, Mass. Born in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Mass., June 12, 1765. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1809-15, 1822; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 9th District, 1817-21. Died in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Mass., September 8, 1849 (age 84 years, 88 days). Interment at Friends Burying Ground, Nantucket, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Walter Folger and Elizabeth (Starbuck) Folger; married, December 29, 1785, to Anna Ray; first cousin thrice removed of Benjamin Franklin; second cousin twice removed of Wharton Barker; second cousin thrice removed of Thomas Mott Osborne; second cousin four times removed of Charles Devens Osborne and Lithgow Osborne; third cousin once removed of Richard Bache Jr.; fourth cousin once removed of Charles James Folger, Benjamin Dexter Sprague and Robert Walker Irwin.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Charles Goldsborough (1765-1834) — of Cambridge, Dorchester County, Md. Born in Dorchester County, Md., July 15, 1765. Member of Maryland state senate, 1791-95, 1799-1800; member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1797, 1801-03; U.S. Representative from Maryland, 1805-17 (at-large 1805-07, 8th District 1807-17); Governor of Maryland, 1819. Episcopalian. Slaveowner. Died near Cambridge, Dorchester County, Md., December 13, 1834 (age 69 years, 151 days). Interment at Christ Episcopal Church Cemetery, Cambridge, Md.   Relatives: Son of Charles Goldsborough and Anna Maria (Tilghman) Goldsborough; great-grandfather of Winder Laird Henry and Thomas Alan Goldsborough.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography
	Ray Greene (1765-1849) — of Rhode Island. Born in Warwick, Kent County, R.I., February 2, 1765. U.S. Attorney for Rhode Island, 1794-97; U.S. Senator from Rhode Island, 1797-1801. Died in Warwick, Kent County, R.I., January 11, 1849 (age 83 years, 344 days). Interment at Governor Greene Cemetery, Warwick, R.I.   Relatives: Son of William Greene Jr.; grandson of William Greene; third cousin twice removed of Elijah Babbitt, Abel Madison Scranton, Andrew Clark Lippitt, Henry Lippitt, Dennison Franklin Holden and Frederick Walker Pitkin; third cousin thrice removed of Ossian Ray, Costello Lippitt, Charles Warren Lippitt, Henry Frederick Lippitt, Walter Thomas Bliss and Clayton Harvey Deming; fourth cousin of Albert Collins Greene; fourth cousin once removed of John Baldwin, George Washington Greene and William Maxwell Greene.   Political families: Greene #1 family of Rhode Island; Greene #2 family of Rhode Island (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Robert Goodloe Harper (1765-1825) — of Charleston, Charleston County, S.C.; Baltimore, Md. Born near Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania County, Va., January, 1765. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; lawyer; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1790-95; U.S. Representative from South Carolina, 1795-1801 (2nd District 1795, 1st District 1795-97, at-large 1797-99, 1st District 1799-1801); general in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S. Senator from Maryland, 1816; received 3 electoral votes for Vice-President, 1816; received one electoral vote for Vice-President, 1820; member of Maryland state senate, 1819-20. Slaveowner. Died in Baltimore, Md., January 14, 1825 (age about 60 years). Original interment in private or family graveyard; reinterment at Green Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.   Relatives: Son of Jesse Harper and Emily Diana (Goodloe) Harper; married, May 1, 1801, to Catherine Carroll (daughter of Charles Carroll of Carrollton); granduncle of Robert Goodloe Harper Speed; great-granduncle of Robert Loring Speed.   Political family: Carroll #1 family of Baltimore, Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Cross-reference: John Smith   The town of Harper, Liberia, is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Jabez Leftwich (1765-1855) — of Liberty (now Bedford), Bedford County, Va. Born in Bedford County, Va., September 22, 1765. Member of Virginia state legislature, 1801; U.S. Representative from Virginia 7th District, 1821-25; member of Alabama state house of representatives, 1830. Died in Huntsville, Madison County, Ala., June 22, 1855 (age 89 years, 273 days). Interment at Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville, Ala.   Relatives: Son of Augustine Leftwich and Mary (Moxley) Leftwich; married to Delilah Stoval; great-granduncle of John William Leftwich.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Harrison Gray Otis (1765-1848) — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., October 8, 1765. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1796, 1803-05; Speaker of the Massachusetts State House of Representatives, 1803-05; U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts, 1796; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts at-large, 1797-1801; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1805; common pleas court judge in Massachusetts, 1814; U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, 1817-22; Federalist candidate for Governor of Massachusetts, 1823; mayor of Boston, Mass., 1829-32. Died in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., October 28, 1848 (age 83 years, 20 days). Interment at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Samuel Allyne Otis and Elizabeth (Gray) Otis; married, May 31, 1790, to Sally Foster; nephew of Joseph Otis; grandfather of James Otis (1836-1898); second great-grandfather of Robert Helyer Thayer; second cousin once removed of Nathaniel Freeman Jr.; second cousin twice removed of Benjamin Fessenden and Charles Backus Hyde Fessenden; second cousin thrice removed of Albert Clinton Griswold; third cousin of Asahel Otis; third cousin once removed of Benjamin Lincoln, Oran Gray Otis, Day Otis Kellogg, Dwight Kellogg, Asa H. Otis, John Otis, William Shaw Chandler Otis, David Perry Otis, Harris F. Otis, James Otis (1826-1875) and Harrison Gray Otis (1837-1917); third cousin twice removed of Charles Augustus Otis, Sr., George Lorenzo Otis, John Grant Otis, Norton Prentiss Otis, Lauren Ford Otis and Charles Eugene Otis; fourth cousin of Chillus Doty; fourth cousin once removed of James Duane Doty, George Bailey Loring and Abraham Lansing.   Political families: Otis #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts; Otis #2 family (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The town of Harrison, Maine, is named for him.   Politician named for him: Harrison Gray Otis Blake   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Francis Smith Preston (1765-1836) — also known as Francis Preston — of Virginia. Born in Greenfield, Botetourt County, Va., August 2, 1765. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Virginia state senate, 1788-89, 1816-20; U.S. Representative from Virginia 5th District, 1793-97; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1812-14; general in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812. Slaveowner. Died in Columbia, Richland County, S.C., May 26, 1836 (age 70 years, 298 days). Interment at Aspenvale Cemetery, Seven Mile Ford, Va.   Relatives: Son of William Preston (1729-1783) and Susanna (Smith) Preston; brother of James Patton Preston and Letitia Preston (who married John Floyd); married, January 10, 1793, to Sarah Buchanan Campbell (daughter of William Campbell; niece of Patrick Henry); father of William Campbell Preston, John Smith Preston and Margaret Buchanan Frances Preston (who married Wade Hampton III); uncle of James McDowell, William Ballard Preston, John Buchanan Floyd, George Rogers Clark Floyd and William Preston (1816-1887); grandfather of Robert Jefferson Breckinridge Jr. and William Campbell Preston Breckinridge; great-grandfather of Levin Irving Handy, Desha Breckinridge and Henry Skillman Breckinridge; cousin *** of John Brown, James Breckinridge and James Brown; first cousin of John Breckinridge; first cousin once removed of Joseph Cabell Breckinridge (1788-1823); first cousin twice removed of John Cabell Breckinridge and Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864); first cousin thrice removed of Joseph Cabell Breckinridge (1844-1906), Clifton Rodes Breckinridge and Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925); second cousin once removed of James Douglas Breckinridge.   Political families: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia; Brown-Breckinridge family of Lexington, Kentucky (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Ambrose Spencer (1765-1848) — of Hudson, Columbia County, N.Y.; Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in Salisbury, Litchfield County, Conn., December 13, 1765. Democrat. Member of New York state assembly from Columbia County, 1793-94; member of New York state senate, 1795-1802 (Eastern District 1795-97, Middle District 1797-1802); member of New York council of appointment, 1797, 1801; New York state attorney general, 1802-04; appointed 1802; Justice of New York Supreme Court, 1804-23; delegate to New York state constitutional convention, 1821; mayor of Albany, N.Y., 1824-26; U.S. Representative from New York 10th District, 1829-31. Slaveowner. Died in Lyons, Wayne County, N.Y., March 13, 1848 (age 82 years, 91 days). Interment at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Philip Spencer and Abigail (Moore) Spencer; married, February 18, 1784, to Laura Canfield; married 1808 to Mary (Clinton) Norton (daughter of James Clinton (1736-1812); half-sister of James Graham Clinton (1804-1849); sister of Charles Clinton (1767-1829), De Witt Clinton (1769-1828) and George Clinton Jr. (1771-1809); niece of George Clinton (1739-1812)); married 1810 to Katharine (Clinton) Norton (daughter of James Clinton (1736-1812); half-sister of James Graham Clinton (1804-1849); sister of Charles Clinton (1767-1829), De Witt Clinton (1769-1828) and George Clinton Jr. (1771-1809); niece of George Clinton (1739-1812)); father of John Canfield Spencer and Abby Spencer (who married John Townsend); grandfather of Julia Isabella Townsend (who married Allen Munroe).   Political family: Clinton #1 family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Wilson (1765-1826) — of Virginia. Born in Staunton, Va., September 11, 1765. Lawyer; member of Virginia state senate, 1792-95, 1800-04; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1799-1800, 1816-17; U.S. Representative from Virginia 1st District, 1811-13. Died in Morgantown, Monongalia County, Va (now W.Va.), January 24, 1826 (age 60 years, 135 days). Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery, Morgantown, W.Va.   Relatives: Son of James Wilson and Rebecca (Wilson) Wilson; married to Mary Belle Poage; father of Edgar Campbell Wilson; grandfather of Eugene McLanahan Wilson.   Political family: Wilson #3 family of West Virginia and Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Samuel H. Huntington (1765-1817) — of Trumbull County, Ohio. Born in Coventry, Tolland County, Conn., October 4, 1765. Lawyer; delegate to Ohio state constitutional convention from Trumbull County, 1802; member of Ohio state senate from Trumbull County, 1803; justice of Ohio state supreme court, 1803-08; Governor of Ohio, 1808-10. Died in Painesville, Lake County, Ohio, June 8, 1817 (age 51 years, 247 days). Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Painesville, Ohio.   Relatives: Son of Rev. Joseph Huntington and Hannah (Devotion) Huntington; nephew and adoptive son of Samuel Huntington; first cousin once removed of Nathaniel Huntington, James Huntington, Joseph Lyman Huntington and Elisha Mills Huntington; first cousin twice removed of Benjamin Huntington, Collins Dwight Huntington and George Milo Huntington; first cousin thrice removed of William Barret Ridgely; first cousin four times removed of Helen Huntington Hull; second cousin once removed of Jabez Huntington, Henry Huntington and Gurdon Huntington; third cousin of Jedediah Huntington, John Davenport, Ebenezer Huntington, Joshua Coit, James Davenport, Abel Huntington and Benjamin Nicoll Huntington; third cousin once removed of Samuel Adams, Benjamin Lincoln, William Woodbridge, Zina Hyde Jr., Jabez Williams Huntington, Isaac Backus, Theodore Davenport, Charles Phelps Huntington and Henry Titus Backus; third cousin twice removed of John Hall Brockway, Robert Coit Jr., Thomas Worcester Hyde, Alonzo Mark Leffingwell, Abial Lathrop, Roger Wolcott and William Clark Huntington; third cousin thrice removed of Alexander Hamilton Waterman, Matthew Griswold, George Douglas Perkins, Charles Edward Hyde, Herman Arod Gager, Josiah Quincy, William Brainard Coit, Henry Arthur Huntington, John Sedgwick Hyde, Edward Warden Hyde, John Leffingwell Randolph, Arthur Evarts Lord and George Leffingwell Reed; fourth cousin of Joseph Allen, Chauncey Goodrich, Elizur Goodrich, Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849), Samuel Nicholls Smallwood and Peter Buell Porter; fourth cousin once removed of Samuel Lathrop, Bela Edgerton, Willard J. Chapin, William Augustus Bird, Augustus Seymour Porter (1798-1872), Peter Buell Porter Jr., Philo Fairchild Barnum, Phineas Taylor Barnum, Alanson Pike and Peter Augustus Porter.   Political families: Huntington #1 family of Norwich, Connecticut; Huntington #2 family of Connecticut and Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Bell Jr. (1765-1836) — of Londonderry, Rockingham County, N.H. Born in Londonderry, Rockingham County, N.H., July 20, 1765. Member of New Hampshire state senate 3rd District, 1803-04; Governor of New Hampshire, 1828-29. Died in Chester, Rockingham County, N.H., March 23, 1836 (age 70 years, 247 days). Interment at Chester Village Cemetery, Chester, N.H.   Relatives: Son of John Bell and Mary Ann (Gilmore) Bell; brother of Samuel Bell; married, December 25, 1803, to Persis Thom; father of Charles Henry Bell; uncle of Samuel Dana Bell and James Bell; granduncle of Samuel Newell Bell; second great-granduncle of James Dunbar Bell.   Political family: Bell family of New Hampshire (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Cumming (1765-1834) — of Augusta, Richmond County, Ga. Born in Frederick County, Md., 1765. Banker; mayor of Augusta, Ga., 1798. Died in Augusta, Richmond County, Ga., 1834 (age about 69 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Father of Alfred Cumming.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	George Hay (1765-1830) — also known as "An American" — of Virginia. Born in Williamsburg, Va., December 17, 1765. Lawyer; U.S. Attorney for Virginia, 1803-16; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1816-22. Died in Richmond, Va., September 21, 1830 (age 64 years, 278 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Anthony Hay and Elizabeth (Davenport) Hay; married, September 23, 1789, to Rebecca Broadnax; married, October 15, 1808, to Elizabeth Kortright Monroe (daughter of James Monroe and Elizabeth Monroe).   Political family: Monroe family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	George Read II (1765-1836) — of New Castle, New Castle County, Del. Born in 1765. Lawyer; U.S. Attorney for Delaware, 1789-1816. Died in 1836 (age about 71 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of George Read; married 1786 to Mary Thompson; father of George Read III.   Political family: Biddle #1 family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	John Thomson Mason (1765-1824) — Born in Stafford County, Va., March 15, 1765. U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, 1801; Maryland state attorney general, 1806. Died December 10, 1824 (age 59 years, 270 days). Interment at Montpelier Hill, Clear Spring, Md.   Relatives: Son of Thomson Mason and Mary King (Barnes) Mason; brother of Stevens Thomson Mason (1760-1803); married 1797 to Elizabeth Beltzhoover; father of John Thomson Mason Jr.; nephew of George Mason; uncle of Armistead Thomson Mason and John Thomson Mason (1787-1850); granduncle of Stevens Thomson Mason (1811-1843); third great-granduncle of Jerauld Wright; first cousin once removed of Thomson Francis Mason and James Murray Mason.   Political family: Lee-Mason family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Samuel Laning (1765-c.1842) — of Camden, Camden County, N.J. Born in Moorestown, Burlington County, N.J., 1765. Builder; livery business; mayor of Camden, N.J., 1828-30; resigned 1830. Died about 1842 (age about 77 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Samuel Laning and Esther (Gaskill) Laning; married, August 22, 1785, to Mercy Crispin; great-granduncle of Samuel Allen Laning; first cousin of John Lanning; second cousin thrice removed of Frederick B. Piatt; third cousin once removed of Absalom Price Lanning; third cousin twice removed of William Mershon Lanning; fourth cousin once removed of John Adams Dix.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	William Bostwick (1765-1825) — of Auburn, Cayuga County, N.Y. Born in Stamford, Fairfield County, Conn., November 25, 1765. Hotelier; tavern proprietor; village president of Auburn, New York, 1824-25. Episcopalian. Died in Auburn, Cayuga County, N.Y., June 24, 1825 (age 59 years, 211 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Arthur Bostwick and Eunice (Warriner) Bostwick; first cousin of Elijah Boardman and Daniel Warner Bostwick; first cousin once removed of William Whiting Boardman; first cousin twice removed of Frank Fiske Bostwick; first cousin thrice removed of Mabel Thorp Boardman; second cousin once removed of Jabez Bostwick; second cousin twice removed of Ezra Bostwick; second cousin thrice removed of Elias William Bostwick, Edward Everett Bostwick, Abel Arthur Bostwick and Charles Francis Bostwick; third cousin once removed of Daniel Chapin (1761-1821); fourth cousin of Jonathan Elmer, Ebenezer Elmer, Eli Elmer, John Allen, Daniel Chapin (1791-1878), Chester William Chapin and Graham Hurd Chapin; fourth cousin once removed of Amaziah Brainard, Luther Walter Badger, Willard J. Chapin, Daniel Kellogg, Eli Thacher Hoyt, Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer, Marshall Chapin, John Hall Brockway, John William Allen, John Putnam Chapin, John Milton Thayer, Henry Purdy Day and Edmund Day.   Political family: Boardman-Bostwick-Phelps-Sheffield family of Connecticut and Ohio (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	John Scull (1765-1828) — of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. Born in Reading, Berks County, Pa., July 23, 1765. Newspaper publisher; postmaster at Pittsburgh, Pa., 1789-96; banker. Died near Irwin, Westmoreland County, Pa., February 8, 1828 (age 62 years, 200 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married to Mary Irwin; grandfather of Edward Scull; great-grandfather of George Ross Scull and Robert Spencer Scull; first cousin of Edward Biddle and Charles Biddle; first cousin once removed of James Biddle, John Biddle (1792-1859) and Richard Biddle; first cousin twice removed of Edward MacFunn Biddle, James Stokes Biddle and Charles John Biddle; first cousin thrice removed of John Biddle (1859-1936); first cousin four times removed of Boies Penrose, Spencer Penrose and Edward MacFunn Biddle Jr.; first cousin five times removed of Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle Jr.; first cousin six times removed of Angier Biddle Duke; second cousin thrice removed of Charles Elam Scull; third cousin once removed of Samuel Scull; third cousin thrice removed of Wallace Raymond Crumb and David Scull.   Political families: Biddle #1 family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Lee family of Silver Spring, Maryland; Scull-Biddle family of Pennsylvania (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Image source: Souvenir, Pittsburgh Post Office (1891)
	James Hodges (1765-1810) — of Taunton, Bristol County, Mass. Born in Taunton, Bristol County, Mass., December 3, 1765. Postmaster at Taunton, Mass., 1804-10. Died in Taunton, Bristol County, Mass., October 10, 1810 (age 44 years, 311 days). Interment at Plain Cemetery, Taunton, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Abijah Hodges and Jerusha (Leonard) Hodges; married 1786 to Joanna Tillinghast; father of James Leonard Hodges; grandfather of Marcus Morton; great-grandfather of George Watson French; second cousin twice removed of William Dean Kellogg; second cousin thrice removed of John Milton Hay; second cousin four times removed of Adelbert Stone Hay; second cousin five times removed of John Hay Whitney and James Jermiah Wadsworth; third cousin once removed of Leonard White; third cousin thrice removed of Lyman Kidder Bass.   Political family: Morton-Hodges-Tillinghast-French family of Taunton, Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Dawson Jr. (1765-1823) — of Charleston, Charleston County, S.C. Born in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., July 8, 1765. Intendant of Charleston, South Carolina, 1806-08. Died in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., June 3, 1823 (age 57 years, 330 days). Interment at Cathedral Church of St. Luke and St. Paul, Charleston, S.C.   Relatives: Son of John Dawson and Joanna Broughton (Monck) Dawson; married to Mary Huger (daughter of John Huger).   Political family: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	James Brown (1766-1835) — of Kentucky; New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Born near Staunton, Augusta County, Va., September 11, 1766. Lawyer; U.S. Attorney for Kentucky, 1791; secretary of state of Kentucky, 1792-96; secretary of Orleans Territory, 1804; U.S. Attorney for Louisiana, 1805-08; U.S. Senator from Louisiana, 1813-17, 1819-23; resigned 1823; U.S. Minister to France, 1823-29. Slaveowner. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., April 7, 1835 (age 68 years, 208 days). Interment at Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pa.   Relatives: Son of Rev. John Brown and Margaret (Preston) Brown; brother of John Brown; married to Ann Hart; cousin *** of John Breckinridge, James Breckinridge and Francis Smith Preston.   Political families: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia; Brown-Breckinridge family of Lexington, Kentucky (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Daniel Burrows (1766-1858) — of Hebron, Tolland County, Conn.; Middletown, Middlesex County, Conn. Born in Fort Hill, Groton, New London County, Conn., October 26, 1766. Democrat. Carriage and wagon manufacturer; Methodist minister; member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1816-20, 1826 (Hebron 1816-20, Middletown 1826); delegate to Connecticut state constitutional convention, 1818; U.S. Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1821-23. Died in Mystic, Stonington, New London County, Conn., January 23, 1858 (age 91 years, 89 days). Interment at Elm Grove Cemetery, Mystic, Stonington, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Silas Burrows and Mary (Smith) Burrows; married, December 16, 1787, to Mary Avery; uncle of Lorenzo Burrows; first cousin of Daniel Packer; first cousin once removed of Asa Packer; first cousin twice removed of Robert Asa Packer; second cousin of Jared Lewis Rathbone; second cousin once removed of Charles Marsh Pendleton, Cyrus Henry Pendleton, Henry Reed Rathbone and Jared Lawrence Rathbone; second cousin twice removed of Ezekiel Cornell, Calvin Crane Pendleton, Edward Wheeler Pendleton, Joseph Palmer Dyer, Charles Henry Pendleton, Harris Pendleton, Chauncey C. Pendleton, Nathan William Pendleton, James Pendleton, Eckford Gustavus Pendleton and Henry Riggs Rathbone; second cousin thrice removed of Cornelius Welles Pendleton and Claudius Victor Pendleton; third cousin twice removed of Calvin Tilden Hulburd; fourth cousin of Ezra Cornell; fourth cousin once removed of Alfred Henry Littlefield, Alonzo Barton Cornell and Henry Stark Culver.   Political family: Packer-Burrows family of Mystic, Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Nathaniel Freeman Jr. (1766-1800) — of Massachusetts. Born in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Mass., May 1, 1766. U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1795-99 (5th District 1795-97, at-large 1797-99). Died in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Mass., August 22, 1800 (age 34 years, 113 days). Interment at Old Town Cemetery, Sandwich, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Nathaniel Freeman and Tryphosa (Colton) Freeman; nephew of Jonathan Freeman; uncle of Benjamin Fessenden and Charles Backus Hyde Fessenden; first cousin twice removed of Joseph Otis and Samuel Allyne Otis; second cousin once removed of Harrison Gray Otis and Reuben Eaton Fenton; second cousin thrice removed of Desda Chapin; third cousin once removed of Asahel Otis and James Otis; third cousin twice removed of Benjamin Lincoln; third cousin thrice removed of Frank Elisha Reed and Robert Helyer Thayer; fourth cousin of Day Otis Kellogg, Dwight Kellogg and Asa H. Otis; fourth cousin once removed of David Waterman and Charles Augustus Otis, Sr..   Political family: Fessenden #1 family of Maine and Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	William J. Lewis (1766-1828) — of Campbell County, Va. Born in Augusta County, Va., July 4, 1766. Democrat. Member of Virginia state house of delegates from Campbell County, 1810-11, 1814-17; U.S. Representative from Virginia 15th District, 1817-19. Slaveowner. Died in Campbell County, Va., November 1, 1828 (age 62 years, 120 days). Interment at Mt. Athos, Kelly, Va.   Relatives: Son of William Lynn Lewis and Ann Margaret (Montgomery) Lewis; married to Elizabeth Cabell (sister-in-law of John Breckinridge; aunt of Benjamin William Sheridan Cabell).   Political families: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia; Cabell-Breckinridge family of Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Lowndes (1766-1843) — of Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston County), S.C. Born in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., January 22, 1766. Member of South Carolina state house of representatives from St. Philip & St. Michael, 1792-1800; U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1st District, 1801-05. Slaveowner. Died in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., July 8, 1843 (age 77 years, 167 days). Interment at St. Paul's Churchyard, Charleston, S.C.   Relatives: Son of Rawlins Lowndes and Mary Anne (Cartwright) Lowndes; brother of William Jones Lowndes; married to Sarah Bond L'On; father of Harriett Lowndes (who married William Aiken Jr.); second great-grandfather of Burnet Rhett Maybank; third great-grandfather of Burnet Rhett Maybank Jr.; first cousin twice removed of Charles Pinckney Brown.   Political families: Lowndes family of Charleston, South Carolina; Aiken family of South Carolina (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Timothy Pitkin (1766-1847) — of Farmington, Hartford County, Conn. Born in Farmington, Hartford County, Conn., January 21, 1766. Lawyer; member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1790, 1792, 1794-1805, 1819-30; Speaker of the Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1803-05; U.S. Representative from Connecticut, 1805-19 (3rd District 1805-07, at-large 1807-09, 5th District 1809-11, at-large 1811-19); delegate to Connecticut state constitutional convention, 1818; member of Connecticut state senate 3rd District, 1830. Died in New Haven, New Haven County, Conn., December 18, 1847 (age 81 years, 331 days). Interment at Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Timothy Pitkin (1727-1812) and Temperance (Clap) Pitkin; uncle of Emily Pitkin Perkins (who married Roger Sherman Baldwin); grandson of William Pitkin; third great-grandson of George Wyllys and John Haynes; first cousin thrice removed of Roger Wolcott (1679-1767); second cousin once removed of Daniel Pitkin, Henry Meigs and William Whiting Boardman; second cousin twice removed of Erastus Wolcott, Oliver Wolcott Sr., Henry Meigs Jr., John Forsyth Jr., Edward Green Bradford, Joseph Pomeroy Root and Frederick Walker Pitkin; second cousin thrice removed of Chester Dorman Hubbard, Delos Fall, Edward Green Bradford II, Mabel Thorp Boardman and Benjamin Lewis Fairchild; second cousin four times removed of William Pallister Hubbard, Edward Green Bradford Jr. and Elizabeth Bradford du Pont Bayard; second cousin five times removed of James Gillespie Blaine III, Henry Belin du Pont Jr., Thomas Francis Bayard III and Alexis Irenee du Pont Bayard; third cousin of Enoch Woodbridge; third cousin once removed of Josiah Cowles, Moses Seymour, Oliver Wolcott Jr., Roger Griswold, Frederick Wolcott, William Woodbridge, Dudley Woodbridge, Eliphalet Adams Bulkeley, John Leslie Russell, Joshua Perkins and John Robert Graham Pitkin; third cousin twice removed of Frederick Enoch Woodbridge, Morgan Gardner Bulkeley, Leslie Wead Russell, William Henry Bulkeley, Charles Hazen Russell, Luther S. Pitkin and John Clarence Keeler; third cousin thrice removed of George Douglas Perkins, Clarence Horatio Pitkin, Carroll Peabody Pitkin, Caleb Seymour Pitkin, Lewis Wardlaw Haskell, Eldred C. Pitkin and Aubrey Howells Sherwood; fourth cousin of Samuel Clesson Allen, Horatio Seymour (1778-1857), Henry Seymour, Ela Collins, Henry Leavitt Ellsworth and William Wolcott Ellsworth; fourth cousin once removed of Martin Chittenden, Leonard White, Benjamin Hard, Gideon Hard, Harrison Blodget, John William Allen, John Milton Fessenden, Elisha Hunt Allen, Origen Storrs Seymour, John Appleton, Jane Pierce, James Samuel Wadsworth, Henry Titus Backus, Horatio Seymour (1810-1886), George Washington Wolcott, Ensign Hosmer Kellogg, George Seymour, William Collins, Christopher Parsons Wolcott, McNeil Seymour, Julius Levi Strong, Matthew Griswold, Henry William Seymour, William Sheffield Cowles and Roger Wolcott (1847-1900).   Political family: Pitkin-Baldwin-Hoar family of Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	John Rutledge Jr. (1766-1819) — of South Carolina. Born in South Carolina, 1766. Member of South Carolina state house of representatives from St. Peter, 1792-97; U.S. Representative from South Carolina, 1797-1803 (at-large 1797-99, 1st District 1799-1803). Slaveowner. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., September 1, 1819 (age about 53 years). Interment at St. Peter's Episcopal Churchyard, Philadelphia, Pa.   Relatives: Son of John Rutledge and Elizabeth (Grimke) Rutledge; married to Sarah Motte Smith; nephew of Edward Rutledge; first cousin of Thomas Rhett Smith and Sarah Ann Rutledge (who married Alfred Huger); first cousin once removed of John Faucheraud Grimké and Benjamin Huger Rutledge (1829-1893); first cousin twice removed of Benjamin Huger Rutledge (1861-1925); second cousin once removed of Archibald Henry Grimké.   Political family: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Edward Tiffin (1766-1829) — of Charles Town, Jefferson County, Va. (now W.Va.); Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio. Born in Carlisle, England, June 19, 1766. Democrat. Physician; minister; member of Northwest Territory legislature, 1799-1801; delegate to Ohio state constitutional convention from Ross County, 1802; Governor of Ohio, 1803-07; U.S. Senator from Ohio, 1807-09; resigned 1808; member of Ohio state house of representatives, 1809-11; Commissioner of the General Land Office, 1812-14; U.S. Surveyor-General for Ohio-Indiana-Michigan, 1814-29. Methodist. English ancestry. Slaveowner. Died in Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio, August 9, 1829 (age 63 years, 51 days). Interment at Grandview Cemetery, Chillicothe, Ohio.   Relatives: Married 1789 to Mary Worthington (sister of Thomas Worthington); married to Mary Porter.   Political family: King family of Jamaica and New York City, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The city of Tiffin, Ohio is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Drayton (1766-1822) — of Charleston, Charleston County, S.C. Born in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., June 22, 1766. Lawyer; author; botanist; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1792-96, 1798, 1802-04; Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina, 1798-1800; Governor of South Carolina, 1800-02, 1808-10; intendant of Charleston, South Carolina, 1803-04; member of South Carolina state senate from St. Philip & St. Michael, 1805-08; U.S. District Judge for South Carolina, 1812-22. Died in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., November 27, 1822 (age 56 years, 158 days). Interment at Cathedral Church of St. Luke and St. Paul, Charleston, S.C.   Relatives: Son of William Henry Drayton and Dorothy (Golightly) Drayton; married 1794 to Hester Rose Tidyman; first cousin once removed of John Drayton (1831-1912); second cousin of William Drayton.   Political family: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The World War II Liberty ship SS John Drayton (built 1942 at Wilmington, North Carolina; torpedoed and lost in the Indian Ocean, 1943) was named for him.   See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847) — also known as Peter R. Livingston — of Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, N.Y. Born in Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, N.Y., October 3, 1766. Whig. Lawyer; member of New York state senate, 1815-22, 1826-29 (Southern District 1815-22, 2nd District 1826-29); member of New York state assembly from Dutchess County, 1823; Speaker of the New York State Assembly, 1823; Lieutenant Governor of New York, 1828; delegate to Whig National Convention from New York, 1839 (Convention Vice-President). Died in Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, N.Y., January 19, 1847 (age 80 years, 108 days). Original interment at Dutch Reformed Church, Rhinebeck, N.Y.; reinterment to unknown location.   Relatives: Son of Robert James Livingston and Susanna (Smith) Livingston; brother of Maturin Livingston; married to Joanna Livingston; great-grandson of Robert Livingston the Younger; great-granduncle of Peter Goelet Gerry and Ogden Livingston Mills; second great-grandson of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724); second great-grandnephew of Robert Livingston the Elder and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); first cousin once removed of Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, James Livingston and Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859); first cousin twice removed of Philip P. Schuyler; first cousin thrice removed of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775), Gilbert Livingston and Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746); first cousin four times removed of David Davidse Schuyler and Myndert Davidtse Schuyler; second cousin of Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Benjamin Tallmadge, Edward Livingston (1764-1836), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer and Philip Jeremiah Schuyler; second cousin once removed of Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), Peter Samuel Schuyler, Philip Schuyler, James Alexander Hamilton, Frederick Augustus Tallmadge, Gerrit Smith and Elizabeth Cady Stanton; second cousin twice removed of Stephanus Bayard, Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Philip Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775), Pierre Van Cortlandt, William Livingston, Matthew Clarkson (1733-1800), Philip John Schuyler, Stephen John Schuyler, John Jacob Astor III and Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer; second cousin thrice removed of William Waldorf Astor, Robert Ray Hamilton and Charles Dunsmore Millard; second cousin four times removed of William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Helen Roosevelt Robinson, John Eliot Thayer Jr. and Robert Reginald Livingston; third cousin of Henry Walter Livingston; third cousin once removed of Nicholas Bayard, Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Philip Van Cortlandt, Henry Brockholst Livingston, Matthew Clarkson (1758-1825), Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., James Parker and Edward Livingston (1796-1840); third cousin thrice removed of Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870) and Bronson Murray Cutting; fourth cousin of Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Peter Augustus Jay, Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, Peter Gansevoort, William Jay, Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873), Hamilton Fish, George Washington Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; fourth cousin once removed of Gilbert Livingston Thompson, William Duer, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, John Jay II, James Adams Ekin, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. and Charles Wolcott Parker.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Augustus Pettibone (1766-1847) — of Norfolk, Litchfield County, Conn. Born in Norfolk, Litchfield County, Conn., February 12, 1766. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Norfolk, 1820, 1822-25, 1828; member of Connecticut state senate 17th District, 1830-31. Died in Connecticut, October 4, 1847 (age 81 years, 234 days). Interment at Center Cemetery, Norfolk, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Giles Pettibone and Daziah (Humphrey) Pettibone; half-brother of Rufus Pettibone; married, August 14, 1826, to Susan Lawrence; first cousin four times removed of Bankson Taylor Holcomb and Thomas Holcomb Jr.; second cousin of Amos Pettibone; second cousin once removed of Noah Phelps and Augustus Herman Pettibone; third cousin of Hezekiah Case and Elisha Phelps; third cousin once removed of Parmenio Adams, Norman A. Phelps and John Smith Phelps; third cousin twice removed of Asahel Pierson Case, Hiram Bidwell Case, Selah Merrill and William Walter Phelps; third cousin thrice removed of Nelson Platt Wheeler, William Egbert Wheeler, Joseph Wells Holcomb, William Lucius Case, Arthur Burnham Woodford, Sheffield Phelps and Burton Everett Hoskins.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Henry Huntington (1766-1846) — of Oneida County, N.Y. Born in Norwich, New London County, Conn., May 28, 1766. Member of New York state senate Western District, 1804-07; member of New York state assembly from Oneida County, 1816, 1817-18. Died in Rome, Oneida County, N.Y., October 15, 1846 (age 80 years, 140 days). Interment at Rome Cemetery, Rome, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Benjamin Huntington and Anne (Huntington) Huntington; brother of Gurdon Huntington; married to Catherine Mary Havens (half-brother of Jonathan Nicoll Havens); father of Benjamin Nicoll Huntington; third great-granduncle of Randolph Appleton Kidder; first cousin of John Davenport and James Davenport; first cousin once removed of Theodore Davenport; second cousin of Jabez Huntington, Samuel Huntington and Abel Huntington; second cousin once removed of Jedediah Huntington, Ebenezer Huntington and Samuel H. Huntington; second cousin twice removed of William Woodbridge, Jabez Williams Huntington, Isaac Backus, Nathaniel Huntington, James Huntington, Joseph Lyman Huntington, Charles Phelps Huntington, Elisha Mills Huntington, Henry Titus Backus and Roger Wolcott; second cousin thrice removed of Collins Dwight Huntington, George Milo Huntington and William Clark Huntington; second cousin four times removed of William Barret Ridgely, Josiah Quincy, Henry Arthur Huntington, Arthur Evarts Lord, John Foster Dulles and Allen Welsh Dulles; second cousin five times removed of Austin Eugene Lathrop, Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Helen Huntington Hull; third cousin of Joshua Coit, Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849) and Peter Buell Porter; third cousin once removed of Zina Hyde Jr., William Augustus Bird, Augustus Seymour Porter (1798-1872), Peter Buell Porter Jr. and Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864); third cousin twice removed of Samuel Lathrop, Bela Edgerton, John Hall Brockway, Philo Fairchild Barnum, Phineas Taylor Barnum, Ulysses Simpson Grant, Robert Coit Jr., Thomas Worcester Hyde, Alonzo Mark Leffingwell, Abial Lathrop and Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925); third cousin thrice removed of Heman Ticknor, Alfred Peck Edgerton, Joseph Ketchum Edgerton, William Henry Barnum, Alexander Hamilton Waterman, Augustus Frank, Matthew Griswold, George Douglas Perkins, Rhamanthus Menville Stocker, Frederick Dent Grant, Ulysses Simpson Grant Jr., Charles Edward Hyde, Clement Phineas Kellogg, Herman Arod Gager, William Brainard Coit, John Sedgwick Hyde, Edward Warden Hyde, John Leffingwell Randolph, Francis Watkinson Cole and George Leffingwell Reed; fourth cousin of Chauncey Goodrich and Elizur Goodrich; fourth cousin once removed of John Arnold Rockwell and Alanson Pike.   Political families: Huntington #1 family of Norwich, Connecticut; Huntington #2 family of Connecticut and Massachusetts; Davenport-Huntington family of Stamford, Connecticut (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Hezekiah Nye (1766-1850) — of Tolland, Tolland County, Conn. Born in Tolland, Tolland County, Conn., April 11, 1766. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Tolland, 1821-22. Died in Tolland, Tolland County, Conn., March 9, 1850 (age 83 years, 332 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Samuel Nye and Abigail (Benton) Nye; married 1784 to Asenath Buell; third cousin of Bartlett Nye, Paul Fearing and Thomas Nye; third cousin once removed of Asa Russell Nye; third cousin twice removed of Thomas Mackie Burgess and James Scollay Whitney; third cousin thrice removed of Henry Melville Whitney, William Collins Whitney, Frank Mellen Nye and Dwight Backus.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	Robert Williams (1766-1836) — Born in North Carolina, October 30, 1766. Governor of Mississippi Territory, 1805-06, 1807-09; candidate for Delegate to U.S. Congress from Mississippi Territory, 1811. Died near Monroe, Ouachita Parish, La., January 25, 1836 (age 69 years, 87 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Ouachita Parish, La.   Relatives: Son of Nathaniel Williams Jr. and Mary Ann (Williamson) Williams; brother of Marmaduke Williams; married 1790 to Minerva Elizabeth Winston; nephew of John Williams (1740-1804), Robert Williams (1744-1790) and Joseph Williams of Shallow Ford; first cousin of Robert Overton Williams, John Williams (1778-1837), Thomas Lanier Williams and Lewis Williams; first cousin once removed of Joseph Lanier Williams.   Political family: Williams #1 family of North Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Quincy Adams (1767-1848) — also known as "Old Man Eloquent"; "The Accidental President"; "The Massachusetts Madman" — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass.; Quincy, Norfolk County, Mass. Born in Braintree (part now in Quincy), Norfolk County, Mass., July 11, 1767. Lawyer; U.S. Minister to Netherlands, 1794-97; Prussia, 1797-1801; Russia, 1809-14; Great Britain, 1815-17; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1802; U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, 1803-08; resigned 1808; U.S. Secretary of State, 1817-25; President of the United States, 1825-29; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1831-48 (11th District 1831-33, 12th District 1833-43, 8th District 1843-48); died in office 1848; candidate for Governor of Massachusetts, 1834. Unitarian. English ancestry. Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Elected to the Hall of Fame for Great Americans in 1905. Suffered a stroke while speaking on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives, February 21, 1848, and died two days later in the Speaker's office, U.S. Capitol Building, Washington, D.C., February 23, 1848 (age 80 years, 227 days). Original interment at Hancock Cemetery, Quincy, Mass.; reinterment at United First Parish Church, Quincy, Mass.; cenotaph at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of John Adams and Abigail Adams; brother of Abigail Amelia Adams (who married William Stephens Smith); married, July 26, 1797, to Louisa Catherine Johnson (daughter of Joshua Johnson; sister-in-law of John Pope; niece of Thomas Johnson); father of George Washington Adams and Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886); grandfather of John Quincy Adams (1833-1894) and Brooks Adams; great-grandfather of Charles Francis Adams (1866-1954); second great-grandfather of Thomas Boylston Adams; first cousin of William Cranch; second cousin once removed of Samuel Adams; second cousin twice removed of Edward M. Chapin; second cousin thrice removed of Arthur Chapin; second cousin five times removed of Denwood Lynn Chapin; third cousin of Joseph Allen; third cousin once removed of Samuel Sewall, Josiah Quincy, Thomas Cogswell (1799-1868) and John Milton Thayer; third cousin twice removed of William Vincent Wells; third cousin thrice removed of Lyman Kidder Bass, Daniel T. Hayden, Arthur Laban Bates and Almur Stiles Whiting; fourth cousin of Jeremiah Mason, Josiah Quincy Jr., George Bailey Loring and Thomas Cogswell (1841-1904); fourth cousin once removed of Asahel Otis, Erastus Fairbanks, Charles Stetson, Henry Brewster Stanton, Charles Adams Jr., Isaiah Stetson, Joshua Perkins, Eli Thayer, Bailey Frye Adams and Samuel Miller Quincy.   Political families: Adams #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts; Adams #2 family of Boston and Quincy, Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Cross-reference: John Smith — Thurlow Weed   Adams counties in Ill. and Ind. are named for him.   Mount Quincy Adams, in the White Mountains, Coos County, New Hampshire, is named for him.  — Mount Quincy Adams, on the border between British Columbia, Canada, and Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, Alaska, is named for him.   Other politicians named for him: J. Q. A. Vale — John Q. A. Brackett — John Q. A. Shelden — J. Q. A. Reber   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail   Books about John Quincy Adams: Paul C. Nagel, John Quincy Adams : A Public Life, a Private Life — Lynn Hudson Parsons, John Quincy Adams — Robert V. Remini, John Quincy Adams — Joseph Wheelan, Mr. Adams's Last Crusade: John Quincy Adams's Extraordinary Post-Presidential Life in Congress — John F. Kennedy, Profiles in Courage — Mike Resnick, ed., Alternate Presidents [anthology]   Image source: Portrait & Biographical Album of Washtenaw County (1891)
	James Asheton Bayard Sr. (1767-1815) — also known as "The Chevalier"; "The Goliath of His Party"; "High Priest of the Constitution" — of Wilmington, New Castle County, Del. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., July 28, 1767. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from Delaware at-large, 1797-1803; U.S. Senator from Delaware, 1804-13. Slaveowner. Died in Wilmington, New Castle County, Del., August 6, 1815 (age 48 years, 9 days). Original interment at a private or family graveyard, Cecil County, Md.; reinterment in 1842 at Wilmington and Brandywine Cemetery, Wilmington, Del.   Relatives: Son of James Asheton Bayard and Agnes or Ann (Hodge) Bayard; married, February 11, 1795, to Ann Nancy Bassett (daughter of Richard Bassett); father of Richard Henry Bayard (1796-1868) and James Asheton Bayard Jr.; nephew and adoptive son of John Bubenheim Bayard; grandfather of Thomas Francis Bayard Sr.; great-grandfather of Thomas Francis Bayard Jr.; second great-grandfather of Thomas Francis Bayard III and Alexis Irenee du Pont Bayard; second great-grandnephew of Nicholas Bayard (c.1644-1707); third great-grandfather of Richard Henry Bayard (born c.1949); third great-grandnephew of Pieter Stuyvesant; first cousin once removed of Littleton Kirkpatrick; first cousin twice removed of Andrew Kirkpatrick; second cousin twice removed of Stephanus Bayard; third cousin once removed of Nicholas Bayard (1736-1802); fourth cousin once removed of James Adams Ekin.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; DuPont-Bayard family of Wilmington, Delaware (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The World War II Liberty ship SS James A. Bayard (built 1943 at Richmond, California; scrapped 1963) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Gaylord Griswold (1767-1809) — of Herkimer, Herkimer County, N.Y. Born in Windsor, Hartford County, Conn., December 18, 1767. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from Herkimer County, 1796-98; U.S. Representative from New York 15th District, 1803-05. Died in Herkimer, Herkimer County, N.Y., March 1, 1809 (age 41 years, 73 days). Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery, Herkimer, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Sylvanus Griswold and Mary (Collins) Griswold; married, August 3, 1796, to Mary Hooker; first cousin twice removed of Erastus Wolcott, Oliver Wolcott Sr. and Edmund Holcomb; second cousin once removed of Oliver Wolcott Jr., Roger Griswold and Frederick Wolcott; second cousin twice removed of Albert Asahel Bliss and Philemon Bliss; second cousin thrice removed of Nelson Platt Wheeler and William Egbert Wheeler; second cousin four times removed of Alexander Royal Wheeler; third cousin of Elisha Phelps; third cousin once removed of Oliver Ellsworth, Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849), Peter Buell Porter, John William Allen, Norman A. Phelps, James Samuel Wadsworth, George Smith Catlin, Henry Titus Backus, John Smith Phelps, Christopher Parsons Wolcott, Matthew Griswold and Roger Wolcott; third cousin twice removed of Charles Jenkins Hayden, Charles Frederick Wadsworth, William Walter Phelps, James Wolcott Wadsworth, Edward Oliver Wolcott and Alfred Wolcott; third cousin thrice removed of Sheffield Phelps, Carl Trumbull Hayden, James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. and Selden Chapin; fourth cousin of Jason Kellogg, Benjamin Trumbull, Orsamus Cook Merrill, Timothy Merrill, Lancelot Phelps, Henry Leavitt Ellsworth, William Wolcott Ellsworth, William Augustus Bird, Abijah Blodget, Augustus Seymour Porter (1798-1872), Peter Buell Porter Jr. and Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864); fourth cousin once removed of Hezekiah Case, Parmenio Adams, Oliver Owen Forward, Silas Dewey Kellogg, Walter Forward, Abiel Case, Chauncey Forward, Harrison Blodget, Jairus Case, Lorenzo Burrows, Anson Levi Holcomb, Henry Ward Beecher, Lyman Trumbull, William Dean Kellogg, Farrand Fassett Merrill, William Gleason Jr., James Phelps, Leveret Brainard, Edwin Carpenter Pinney, Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925) and Allen Jacob Holcomb.   Political family: Wolcott #1 family of Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Henry Hill (1767-1809) — of North Carolina. Born in Brunswick, Columbus County, N.C., May 1, 1767. Lawyer; U.S. Attorney for North Carolina, 1790; member of North Carolina state senate, 1794; U.S. Representative from North Carolina at-large, 1799-1803. Slaveowner. Died near Wilmington, New Hanover County, N.C., 1809 (age about 42 years). Interment a private or family graveyard, New Hanover County, N.C.   Relatives: Nephew and cousin by marriage of Samuel Ashe; cousin two different ways of Alfred Moore Waddell; second cousin once removed of John Baptista Ashe (1748-1802); second cousin twice removed of John Baptista Ashe (1810-1857), William Shepperd Ashe, George Davis and Horatio Davis; second cousin thrice removed of Thomas Samuel Ashe.   Political family: Ashe #1 family of North Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Andrew Jackson (1767-1845) — also known as "Old Hickory"; "The Farmer of Tennessee"; "King Andrew the First" — of Nashville, Davidson County, Tenn. Born, in a log cabin, in The Waxhaws, Lancaster County, S.C., March 15, 1767. Democrat. Lawyer; U.S. Attorney for Tennessee, 1790-97; U.S. Representative from Tennessee at-large, 1796-97; U.S. Senator from Tennessee, 1797-98, 1823-25; justice of Tennessee state supreme court, 1798; general in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; Governor of Florida Territory, 1821; President of the United States, 1829-37; censured by the U.S. Senate in 1834 over his removal of federal deposits from the Bank of the United States; on January 30, 1835, while attending funeral services at the Capitol Building for Rep. Warren R. Davis of South Carolina, he was shot at with two guns -- which both misfired -- by Richard Lawrence, a house painter (later found not guilty by reason of insanity). Presbyterian. Scotch-Irish ancestry. Member, Freemasons. Killed Charles Dickinson in a pistol duel, May 30, 1806; also dueled with Thomas Hart Benton and Waightstill Avery. Elected in 1910 to the Hall of Fame for Great Americans. Slaveowner. Died, of dropsy (congestive heart failure), in Nashville, Davidson County, Tenn., June 8, 1845 (age 78 years, 85 days). Interment at The Hermitage, Nashville, Tenn.; statue erected 1853 at Lafayette Park, Washington, D.C.; statue erected 1856 at Jackson Square, New Orleans, La.   Relatives: Son of Andrew Jackson (1730-1767) and Elizabeth (Hutchinson) Jackson; married, January 17, 1794, to Rachel (Donelson) Robards (aunt of Andrew Jackson Donelson).   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   Cross-reference: Francis P. Blair   Jackson counties in Ala., Ark., Colo., Fla., Ill., Ind., Iowa, Kan., Ky., La., Mich., Miss., Mo., N.C., Ohio, Okla., Ore., Tenn., Tex., W.Va. and Wis., and Hickory County, Mo., are named for him.   Other politicians named for him: Andrew J. Donelson — Andrew Jackson Miller — Andrew J. Faulk — Andrew Jackson Titus — Andrew Jackson Isacks — Andrew Jackson Hamilton — Andrew J. Harlan — Andrew J. Kuykendall — Andrew J. Thayer — Elam A. J. Greeley — Andrew Jackson Ingle — Andrew J. Ogle — Andrew Jackson Carr — Andrew J. Waterman — Andrew J. Bentley — Andrew J. Rogers — William A. J. Sparks — Andrew Jackson Poppleton — Andrew J. Hunter — Andrew Jackson Bryant — Andrew J. Beale — A. J. Clements — Andrew Jackson Baker — Andrew J. Felt — A. J. King — Andrew J. Sawyer — Andrew Jackson Greenfield — Andrew Jackson Caldwell — Andrew Jackson Gahagan — Andrew Jackson Biship — Andrew Jackson Houston — Andrew Jackson Speer — Andrew J. Cobb — Andrew J. Montague — Andrew J. Barchfeld — Andrew J. Balliet — Andrew J. Kirk — Andrew J. Howell, Jr. — Andrew J. Livingston — A. J. Sherwood — Andrew Jackson Stewart — Andrew J. May — Andrew J. McConnico — Andrew J. Sawyer — Andrew J. Brewer — Andrew J. Dunning, Jr. — Andrew Bettwy — Andrew J. Transue — Andrew Jackson Graves — Andrew Jackson Gilbert — Andrew J. Goodwin — Andrew J. Hinshaw — Andy Young — Andrew Jackson Kupper   Coins and currency: His portrait appears on the U.S. $20 bill; from the 1860s until 1927, his portrait appeared on on U.S. notes and certificates of various denominations from $5 to $10,000. In 1861, his portrait appeared on Confederate States $1,000 notes.   Campaign slogan: "Let the people rule."   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail — Tennessee Encyclopedia   Books about Andrew Jackson: Robert Vincent Remini, The Life of Andrew Jackson — Robert Vincent Remini, Andrew Jackson : The Course of American Freedom, 1822-1832 — Robert Vincent Remini, Andrew Jackson : The Course of American Democracy, 1833-1845 — Robert Vincent Remini, Andrew Jackson : The Course of American Empire, 1767-1821 — Andrew Burstein, The Passions of Andrew Jackson — David S. Heidler & Jeanne T. Heidler, Old Hickory's War: Andrew Jackson and the Quest for Empire — Donald B. Cole, The Presidency of Andrew Jackson — H. W. Brands, Andrew Jackson : His Life and Times — Jon Meacham, American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House — Donald Barr Chidsey, Andrew Jackson, Hero — Mike Resnick, ed., Alternate Presidents [anthology]   Image source: Portrait & Biographical Album of Washtenaw County (1891)
	Leonard White (1767-1849) — of Haverhill, Essex County, Mass. Born in Haverhill, Essex County, Mass., May 3, 1767. Member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1809-11; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 3rd District, 1811-13; banker. Died in Haverhill, Essex County, Mass., October 10, 1849 (age 82 years, 160 days). Interment at Pentucket Cemetery, Haverhill, Mass.   Relatives: Son of John White and Sarah (Leonard) White; married, August 21, 1794, to Mary Dalton; married, June 21, 1842, to Hannah C. Ames; third cousin of John Appleton (1758-1829) and Thomas Appleton; third cousin once removed of James Hodges and John James Appleton; third cousin twice removed of John William Messer Appleton, Thomas Dudley Bradstreet, Albert Porter Bradstreet and George Parker Bradstreet; third cousin thrice removed of George Allen Prescott; fourth cousin of Nathan Appleton, James Appleton, William Appleton, James Leonard Hodges and Nathan Dane Appleton; fourth cousin once removed of George Champlin, Enoch Woodbridge, Timothy Pitkin, Augustus Seymour Porter, Peter Buell Porter, Eleazer Pomeroy, Daniel Chapin, John Larkin Payson, John Appleton (1804-1891), Jane Pierce, William Dean Kellogg, John Appleton (1815-1864) and Marcus Morton.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Gabriel Slaughter (1767-1830) — of Kentucky. Born in Culpeper County, Va., December 12, 1767. Justice of the peace; member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1797; member of Kentucky state senate, 1801; Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky, 1808-12, 1816; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; Governor of Kentucky, 1816-20. Baptist. Died in Mercer County, Ky., September 19, 1830 (age 62 years, 281 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Mercer County, Ky.   Relatives: Son of Robert Slaughter and Susannah (Harrison) Slaughter; married, March 9, 1797, to Sarah Hord; married, October 3, 1811, to Elizabeth Thomason; granduncle of Charles Rice Slaughter; first cousin twice removed of Luke Pryor Blackburn and Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn; first cousin thrice removed of Daniel French Slaughter; first cousin four times removed of Smith Alford Blackburn and Daniel French Slaughter Jr.; first cousin five times removed of Charles Milton Blackburn; second cousin four times removed of William Welby Beverley; third cousin once removed of James Madison and William Taylor Madison; fourth cousin once removed of John Strother Pendleton and Albert Gallatin Pendleton.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also National Governors Association biography
	Caleb Rodney (1767-1840) — of Lewes, Sussex County, Del. Born in Lewes, Sussex County, Del., April 29, 1767. Merchant; member of Delaware state senate from Sussex County, 1806-08; Governor of Delaware, 1822-23. Died in Lewes, Sussex County, Del., April 29, 1840 (age 73 years, 0 days). Interment at St. Peter's Churchyard, Lewes, Del.   Relatives: Son of John R. Rodney and Ruth (Hunn) Rodney; brother of Daniel Rodney; married, November 30, 1796, to Elizabeth West; uncle of George Brydges Rodney; granduncle of John Henry Rodney; great-grandfather-in-law of John Moore Richardson; great-grandfather of Caleb Rodney Layton; first cousin once removed of Caesar Rodney and Thomas Rodney; first cousin thrice removed of Reynolds Clough; second cousin of Caesar Augustus Rodney; second cousin once removed of Thomas McKean Rodney; third cousin thrice removed of Roger Alfred Davis; fourth cousin once removed of John Albion Andrew.   Political family: Rodney family of Delaware (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also National Governors Association biography
	John Vernon Henry (1767-1829) — also known as John V. Henry — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in 1767. Member of New York state assembly from Albany County, 1799-1802; New York state comptroller, 1800-01. Presbyterian. Died October 22, 1829 (age about 62 years). Interment at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Robert Henry and Elizabeth (Vernon) Henry; married to Charlotte Seton and Eliza Wilkes; grandfather of Guy Vernor Henry; cousin *** of Benjamin Henry.   Political family: Tallmadge-Floyd family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer (1767-1835) — also known as Jacob R. Van Rensselaer — of Claverack, Columbia County, N.Y. Born in Claverack, Columbia County, N.Y., September 27, 1767. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from Columbia County, 1799-1800, 1807-09, 1810-16, 1818-19; Speaker of the New York State Assembly, 1812-13; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; secretary of state of New York, 1813-15; delegate to New York state constitutional convention, 1821. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., September 22, 1835 (age 67 years, 360 days). Interment at Reformed Dutch Church Cemetery, Claverack, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Robert Van Rensselaer and Cornelia (Rutsen) Van Rensselaer; married to Cornelia De Peyster; nephew of Jeremiah Van Rensselaer; great-grandson of Robert Livingston the Younger; second great-grandson of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724); second great-grandnephew of Stephanus Van Cortlandt, Robert Livingston the Elder, Jacobus Van Cortlandt and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); first cousin of Philip Jeremiah Schuyler; first cousin once removed of Volkert Petrus Douw, Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, James Livingston, Killian Killian Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler and James Alexander Hamilton; first cousin twice removed of Philip P. Schuyler and Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer; first cousin thrice removed of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775), Gilbert Livingston, Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746) and Robert Ray Hamilton; first cousin four times removed of David Davidse Schuyler, Myndert Davidtse Schuyler and John Eliot Thayer Jr.; second cousin of Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Leonard Gansevoort, Leonard Gansevoort Jr., Edward Livingston (1764-1836), Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847) and Maturin Livingston; second cousin once removed of Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), Peter Samuel Schuyler, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Peter Gansevoort, Gerrit Smith and Elizabeth Cady Stanton; second cousin twice removed of Stephanus Bayard, Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Philip Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775), Pierre Van Cortlandt, William Livingston, James Jay, Philip John Schuyler, Matthew Clarkson (1733-1800), Stephen John Schuyler, John Jay, Frederick Jay and John Jacob Astor III; second cousin thrice removed of William Waldorf Astor, Peter Goelet Gerry and Ogden Livingston Mills; second cousin four times removed of William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Helen Roosevelt Robinson, Robert Reginald Livingston and John Hubner II; third cousin of Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Henry Walter Livingston; third cousin once removed of Nicholas Bayard, Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Philip Van Cortlandt, Henry Brockholst Livingston, Matthew Clarkson (1758-1825), Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., James Parker, Peter Augustus Jay, William Jay, Edward Livingston (1796-1840) and Henry Bell Van Rensselaer; third cousin twice removed of Charles Pinckney Brown and Kiliaen Van Rensselaer; third cousin thrice removed of Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870) and Bronson Murray Cutting; fourth cousin of Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873), Hamilton Fish, George Washington Schuyler, John Jay II, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; fourth cousin once removed of Gilbert Livingston Thompson, William Duer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, James Adams Ekin, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. and Charles Wolcott Parker.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; VanRensselaer-Gansevoort family of Albany, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Frederick Wolcott (1767-1837) — of Litchfield, Litchfield County, Conn. Born in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Conn., November 2, 1767. Postmaster at Litchfield, Conn., 1801-02; member of Connecticut council of assistants, 1810-18; member of Connecticut state senate at-large, 1819-22. Died in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Conn., May 28, 1837 (age 69 years, 207 days). Interment at East Cemetery, Litchfield, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Oliver Wolcott Sr. and Laura (Collins) Wolcott; brother of Oliver Wolcott Jr. and Mary Ann Wolcott (who married Chauncey Goodrich); married, October 12, 1800, to Elizabeth 'Betsey' Huntington; married, June 21, 1815, to Sarah Worthington 'Sally' Goodrich; nephew of Erastus Wolcott; grandson of Roger Wolcott (1679-1767); grandfather of Roger Wolcott (1847-1900); third great-grandson of William Leete; first cousin of Roger Griswold; first cousin twice removed of John William Allen, James Samuel Wadsworth, Henry Titus Backus, Christopher Parsons Wolcott and Matthew Griswold (1833-1919); first cousin thrice removed of Charles Frederick Wadsworth, James Wolcott Wadsworth, Edward Oliver Wolcott and Alfred Wolcott; first cousin four times removed of James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. and Selden Chapin; first cousin five times removed of James Jermiah Wadsworth and Frederic Lincoln Chapin; first cousin six times removed of James Wadsworth Symington; second cousin once removed of William Pitkin, Gaylord Griswold, Samuel Clesson Allen, Henry Leavitt Ellsworth and William Wolcott Ellsworth; second cousin twice removed of Joseph Lyman Huntington, Elisha Hunt Allen and George Washington Wolcott; second cousin thrice removed of Edmund Holcomb, Albert Asahel Bliss, Philemon Bliss, Collins Dwight Huntington, William Fessenden Allen, George Milo Huntington and Frederick Hobbes Allen; second cousin four times removed of Judson H. Warner, Nelson Platt Wheeler, William Egbert Wheeler and Henry Augustus Wolcott; second cousin five times removed of Alexander Royal Wheeler; third cousin of Matthew Griswold (1714-1799) and Daniel Pitkin; third cousin once removed of Thomas Chittenden, Enoch Woodbridge, James Hillhouse, Joseph Silliman (1756-1829) and Timothy Pitkin; third cousin twice removed of Phineas Lyman Tracy, Albert Haller Tracy, Henry Ward Beecher, Leveret Brainard, Roger Calvin Leete, Edwin Carpenter Pinney and John Robert Graham Pitkin; third cousin thrice removed of Joseph Pomeroy Root, George Griswold Sill, Frederick Walker Pitkin, George Buckingham Beecher, Luther S. Pitkin and Claude Carpenter Pinney; fourth cousin of Benjamin Tallmadge, Elizur Goodrich, Martin Chittenden, William Woodbridge and Joseph Silliman (c.1786-1850); fourth cousin once removed of Chittenden Lyon, Frederick Augustus Tallmadge, Josiah C. Chittenden, Clark S. Chittenden, Abel Madison Scranton, Frederick Enoch Woodbridge and Joseph Fitch Silliman.   Political families: Kidder-Wolcott family; Wolcott #1 family of Connecticut (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Ephraim Cutler (1767-1853) — of Marietta, Washington County, Ohio. Born in Edgartown, Martha's Vineyard, Dukes County, Mass., April 13, 1767. Whig. Member of Northwest Territory legislature, 1801; delegate to Ohio state constitutional convention from Washington County, 1802; only member of the 1802 Ohio convention to vote "no" on statehood; cast the deciding vote that kept slavery out of Ohio.; delegate to Whig National Convention from Ohio, 1839. Died in Ohio, July 8, 1853 (age 86 years, 86 days). Interment at Gravel Bank Cemetery, Constitution, Ohio.   Relatives: Son of Mary (Balch) Cutler and Manasseh Cutler; married to Leah Atwood and Sally Parker; grandfather of Rufus R. Dawes; great-grandfather of Charles Gates Dawes (who married Caroline Dana Blymyer), Rufus Cutler Dawes, Beman Gates Dawes and Henry May Dawes.   Political family: Dawes family of Marietta, Ohio (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer (1767-1824) — also known as Philip S. Van Rensselaer — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., April 15, 1767. Mayor of Albany, N.Y., 1799-1814, 1819-21. Died September 25, 1824 (age 57 years, 163 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Stephen Van Rensselaer (1742-1769) and Catharina (Livingston) Van Rensselaer; half-brother of Rensselaer Westerlo; brother of Stephen Van Rensselaer (1764-1839); married, April 15, 1787, to Anne De Peyster Van Cortlandt (daughter of Pierre Van Cortlandt); uncle of Philip Schuyler and Henry Bell Van Rensselaer; grandson of Philip Livingston; grandnephew of Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston and William Livingston; granduncle of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer; great-grandson of Dirck Ten Broeck; great-grandnephew of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775) and Gilbert Livingston; second great-grandson of Stephanus Van Cortlandt, Robert Livingston the Elder and Pieter Van Brugh; second great-grandnephew of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724), Jacobus Van Cortlandt, Johannes Cuyler and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); second great-granduncle of John Eliot Thayer Jr.; third great-grandson of Dirck Wesselse Ten Broeck; first cousin of Edward Philip Livingston; first cousin once removed of Philip P. Schuyler, Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, James Livingston, Henry Brockholst Livingston and Edward Livingston (1796-1840); first cousin twice removed of Stephanus Bayard, Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775), Philip John Schuyler and Stephen John Schuyler; first cousin thrice removed of Robert Livingston the Younger, Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746), Cornelis Cuyler, John Cruger Jr. and Robert Reginald Livingston; first cousin four times removed of David Davidse Schuyler and Myndert Davidtse Schuyler; second cousin of Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), Peter Samuel Schuyler, Henry Walter Livingston, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), William Alexander Duer, John Duer, William Jay and Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); second cousin once removed of Volkert Petrus Douw, Nicholas Bayard, Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., Killian Killian Van Rensselaer, Edward Livingston (1764-1836), Philip Jeremiah Schuyler, James Parker, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Gerrit Smith, William Duer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and John Jay II; second cousin twice removed of James Jay, Henry Cruger, John Jay, Frederick Jay, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean and Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870); second cousin thrice removed of Herbert Livingston Satterlee, Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Bronson Murray Cutting, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991), Robert Winthrop Kean and Brockholst Livingston; second cousin four times removed of Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996) and Thomas Howard Kean; second cousin five times removed of Hamilton Fish (born 1951), Alexa Fish Ward and Thomas Howard Kean Jr.; third cousin of Leonard Gansevoort, Leonard Gansevoort Jr., Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, James Alexander Hamilton, Peter Gansevoort, Hamilton Fish (1808-1893) and John Cortlandt Parker; third cousin once removed of Gilbert Livingston Thompson, James Adams Ekin, John Jacob Astor III, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; third cousin twice removed of William Waldorf Astor, Robert Ray Hamilton, John Sluyter Wirt, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright; third cousin thrice removed of Guy Vernor Henry, William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson, Ogden Livingston Mills, Marietta Peabody Tree and Endicott Peabody; fourth cousin of Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Maturin Livingston, George Washington Schuyler and Philip N. Schuyler; fourth cousin once removed of Barent Van Buren, Martin Van Buren and Eugene Schuyler.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Charles Clinton (1767-1829) — of Orange County, N.Y. Born in Little Britain, Orange County, N.Y., February 18, 1767. Member of New York state assembly from Orange County, 1801-02. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., April 20, 1829 (age 62 years, 61 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of James Clinton and Mary (De Witt) Clinton; half-brother of James Graham Clinton; brother of De Witt Clinton, George Clinton Jr., Mary Clinton (who married Ambrose Spencer (1765-1848)) and Katherine Clinton (who married Ambrose Spencer (1765-1848)); nephew of George Clinton; uncle of George William Clinton; first cousin of Jacob Hasbrouck DeWitt; first cousin once removed of Charles De Witt; first cousin five times removed of Abraham Owen Smoot III and Isaac Albert Smoot; second cousin once removed of Charles D. Bruyn and Charles Gerrit De Witt; second cousin twice removed of David Miller De Witt.   Political families: DeWitt-Bruyn-Clinton-Hasbrouck family of New York; Clinton #1 family of New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Roger Taintor (1767-1831) — of Hampton, Windham County, Conn. Born in Colchester, New London County, Conn., 1767. Merchant; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Hampton, 1820, 1822. Died in Hampton, Windham County, Conn., 1831 (age about 64 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Brother of John Taintor and Solomon Taintor; father of John Adams Taintor; uncle of Henry G. Taintor; first cousin once removed of Ralph Smith Taintor; first cousin twice removed of Charles Newhall Taintor; second cousin once removed of DeGrasse Maltby, Henry Taintor and Eliphalet Adams Bulkeley; second cousin twice removed of Morgan Gardner Bulkeley and William Henry Bulkeley; second cousin thrice removed of Samuel DeWitt Maltby and Benjamin Josiah Maltby; third cousin of James Kilbourne (1770-1850); third cousin once removed of Calvin Frisbie and Byron H. Kilbourn; third cousin twice removed of Asa H. Otis, John Ransom Buck, James Kilbourne (1842-1919), Samuel S. Knabenshue and Benjamin Baker Merrill; third cousin thrice removed of Delos Fall and Paul Knabenshue; fourth cousin of Joseph Churchill Strong, Ebenezer Strong and Jonathan Stratton; fourth cousin once removed of Ephraim Safford, John Baldwin, Amaziah Brainard, Albert Gallup, John Arnold Rockwell, Henry Brewster Stanton, Theodore Sill and Robert Coit Jr..   Political family: Taintor family of Colchester, Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Timothy Bigelow (1767-1821) — Born in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., April 30, 1767. Speaker of the Massachusetts State House of Representatives, 1805-06, 1808-10, 1812-20. Died in Medford, Middlesex County, Mass., May 18, 1821 (age 54 years, 18 days). Entombed at Salem Street Burial Ground, Medford, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Timothy Bigelow (1739-1790) and Anna (Andrews) Bigelow; married, September 30, 1791, to Lucy Prescott; father of John Prescott Bigelow; second cousin thrice removed of Charles Pinckney Holbrook Nason; third cousin once removed of Nathan Read; third cousin twice removed of Rufus Heaton, Alexander Wheelock Thayer, Alvarus Payson Adams and John Ogden Bigelow; third cousin thrice removed of Edgar Weeks, John Hill Walbridge, Henry E. Walbridge, John Wingate Weeks and Alexander Cook Thayer.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Abraham Davenport (1767-1837) — of Stamford, Fairfield County, Conn. Born in Stamford, Fairfield County, Conn., October 30, 1767. Postmaster at Stamford, Conn., 1796-1822. Died in Stamford, Fairfield County, Conn., June 6, 1837 (age 69 years, 219 days). Interment at Northfield Cemetery, Stamford, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Silas Davenport and Mary (Webb) Davenport; married 1793 to Polly Brown; grandnephew of Abraham Davenport (1715-1789); first cousin once removed of John Davenport and James Davenport; second cousin of Theodore Davenport; second cousin once removed of Thaddeus Betts; second cousin twice removed of Joseph Pomeroy Root; second cousin four times removed of Alfred Collins Lockwood; third cousin of Gold Selleck Silliman and Benjamin Silliman; third cousin once removed of Aaron Kitchell and Benjamin Douglas Silliman; third cousin thrice removed of Judson Franklin Selleck; fourth cousin once removed of Edward Green Bradford.   Political family: Davenport-Huntington family of Stamford, Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Nicholas Tillinghast (1767-1818) — of Taunton, Bristol County, Mass. Born in Providence, Providence County, R.I., January 24, 1767. Postmaster at Taunton, Mass., 1797-1803; Federalist candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1804, 1806. Died April 24, 1818 (age 51 years, 90 days). Interment at Plain Cemetery, Taunton, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Nicholas Tillinghast (1726-1797) and Ruth (Phillips) Tillinghast; married to Betsey Atwell; uncle of James Leonard Hodges; granduncle of Richard Henry Dana Jr. and Marcus Morton; great-granduncle of George Watson French; third cousin of Ezekiel Cornell.   Political family: Morton-Hodges-Tillinghast-French family of Taunton, Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Bird (1768-1806) — of Troy, Rensselaer County, N.Y. Born in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Conn., November 22, 1768. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from Rensselaer County, 1795-98; U.S. Representative from New York 6th District, 1799-1801; resigned 1801. Member, Freemasons. Slaveowner. Died in Troy, Rensselaer County, N.Y., February 2, 1806 (age 37 years, 72 days). Interment at Old Mt. Ida Cemetery, Troy, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Seth Atwood Bird and Hannah (Sheldon) Bird; married 1789 to Eunice Porter (sister of Augustus Seymour Porter and Peter Buell Porter); married 1799 to Sally Buell; father of William Augustus Bird.   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Christopher Grant Champlin (1768-1840) — also known as Christopher G. Champlin — of Newport, Newport County, R.I. Born in Newport, Newport County, R.I., April 12, 1768. Merchant; banker; U.S. Representative from Rhode Island at-large, 1797-1801; U.S. Senator from Rhode Island, 1809-11; resigned 1811. Slaveowner. Died in Newport, Newport County, R.I., March 18, 1840 (age 71 years, 341 days). Interment at Common Burying Ground, Newport, R.I.   Relatives: Son of Margaret (Grant) Champlin and Christopher Champlin; married, April 14, 1793, to Martha Redwood Ellery; nephew of George Champlin; first cousin thrice removed of Charles F. Champlin; second cousin thrice removed of Christopher Elihu Champlin; third cousin twice removed of Erskine Mason Phelps; fourth cousin of David Hough, Jeremiah Mason and Josiah Quincy; fourth cousin once removed of Josiah Quincy Jr., Henry Brewster Stanton, Edwin Denison Morgan, Samuel Townsend Douglass, Silas Hamilton Douglas, George Isaac Sherwood and David B. Sherwood.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Joseph Holmes Desha (1768-1842) — also known as Joseph Desha — of Mayslick, Mason County, Ky. Born in Monroe County, Pa., December 9, 1768. Democrat. Member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1799-1802; member of Kentucky state senate, 1803-07; U.S. Representative from Kentucky, 1807-19 (6th District 1807-13, at-large 1813-15, 4th District 1815-19); served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; Governor of Kentucky, 1824-28. Slaveowner. Died in Georgetown, Scott County, Ky., October 12, 1842 (age 73 years, 307 days). Interment at Georgetown Cemetery, Georgetown, Ky.   Relatives: Son of Robert Desha (1738-1816) and Eleanor 'Ellen' (Wheeler) Desha; brother of Robert Desha (1791-1849); married 1789 to Margaret 'Peggy' Bledsoe; grandfather of Issa Desha (who married William Campbell Preston Breckinridge); great-grandfather of Desha Breckinridge.   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Aylett Hawes (1768-1833) — of Virginia. Born in Culpeper County, Va., April 21, 1768. Democrat. Member of Virginia state legislature, 1802; U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1811-17 (9th District 1811-15, 10th District 1815-17). Slaveowner. Died August 31, 1833 (age 65 years, 132 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Rappahannock County, Va.   Relatives: Son of Samuel Hawes, Jr. and Ann (Walker) Hawes; uncle of Richard Hawes and Albert Gallatin Hawes; granduncle of Aylett Hawes Buckner; great-granduncle of Harry Bartow Hawes; second cousin of John Walker and Francis Walker; second cousin twice removed of Thomas Walker Gilmer.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Archibald Henderson (1768-1822) — of Salisbury, Rowan County, N.C. Born near Williamsboro, Vance County, N.C., August 7, 1768. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from North Carolina at-large, 1799-1803; member of North Carolina house of commons, 1807-09, 1814, 1819-20. Slaveowner. Died in Salisbury, Rowan County, N.C., October 21, 1822 (age 54 years, 75 days). Interment at Lutheran Cemetery, Salisbury, N.C.   Relatives: Son of Richard Henderson; brother of Leonard Henderson; nephew of Thomas Henderson; double first cousin once removed of John Williams of Montpelier; second cousin by marriage of Matthew Clay.   Political family: Williams #1 family of North Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Benjamin Huger (1768-1823) — of South Carolina. Born in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., 1768. Planter; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1796-98, 1806-13; U.S. Representative from South Carolina 3rd District, 1799-1805, 1815-17; member of South Carolina state senate, 1818-23. Slaveowner. Died near Georgetown, Georgetown County, S.C., July 7, 1823 (age about 55 years). Interment at All Saints Episcopal Church Cemetery, Pawleys Island, S.C.   Relatives: Son of Benjamin Huger (1746-1779) and Mary (Golightly) Huger; married, February 17, 1796, to Mary Allston; nephew of Daniel Huger and John Huger; first cousin of Daniel Elliott Huger and Alfred Huger; first cousin once removed of John Middleton Huger and Benjamin Frost Huger; first cousin twice removed of Daniel Elliott Huger Smith; first cousin thrice removed of Huger Sinkler (1868-1923); first cousin four times removed of Huger Sinkler (1908-1987).   Political family: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Henry Walter Livingston (1768-1810) — also known as Henry W. Livingston — of Columbia County, N.Y. Born in Linlithgo, Columbia County, N.Y., June 12, 1768. Member of New York state assembly from Columbia County, 1801-02, 1809-10; U.S. Representative from New York 8th District, 1803-07. Slaveowner. Died near Linlithgo, Columbia County, N.Y., December 22, 1810 (age 42 years, 193 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Walter Livingston and Cornelia (Schuyler) Livingston; married, November 27, 1796, to Mary Penn Allen; nephew of Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794) and Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792); uncle of Edward Livingston (1796-1840); grandson of Robert Livingston (1708-1790); grandnephew of Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Philip Livingston, William Livingston, Philip John Schuyler, Philip P. Schuyler and Stephen John Schuyler; great-grandson of Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746); great-grandfather of Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870); great-grandnephew of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775) and Gilbert Livingston; great-granduncle of Bronson Murray Cutting; second great-grandson of Stephanus Van Cortlandt, Robert Livingston the Elder, Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724), Pieter Van Brugh and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); second great-grandfather of Brockholst Livingston; second great-grandnephew of Jacobus Van Cortlandt and Johannes Cuyler; first cousin once removed of Philip Peter Livingston, Henry Brockholst Livingston, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler and Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859); first cousin twice removed of Stephanus Bayard, Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775) and Pierre Van Cortlandt; first cousin thrice removed of Robert Livingston the Younger, Cornelis Cuyler, John Cruger Jr. and Herbert Livingston Satterlee; first cousin four times removed of David Davidse Schuyler and Myndert Davidtse Schuyler; second cousin of Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, Philip Schuyler, James Alexander Hamilton, William Jay and Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); second cousin once removed of Nicholas Bayard, Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), James Livingston, Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., Edward Livingston (1764-1836), James Parker, William Duer, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard and John Jay II; second cousin twice removed of Volkert Petrus Douw, James Jay, Henry Cruger, Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, John Jay, Frederick Jay, Killian Killian Van Rensselaer, Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936), Robert Ray Hamilton, John Kean and Hamilton Fish Kean; second cousin thrice removed of Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), John Eliot Thayer Jr., Robert Reginald Livingston, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991) and Robert Winthrop Kean; second cousin four times removed of Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996) and Thomas Howard Kean; second cousin five times removed of Hamilton Fish (born 1951), Alexa Fish Ward and Thomas Howard Kean Jr.; third cousin of Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Maturin Livingston, Hamilton Fish (1808-1893) and John Cortlandt Parker; third cousin once removed of Leonard Gansevoort, Leonard Gansevoort Jr., Gilbert Livingston Thompson, Gerrit Smith, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, James Adams Ekin, John Jacob Astor III, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; third cousin twice removed of William Waldorf Astor, John Sluyter Wirt, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright; third cousin thrice removed of Guy Vernor Henry, William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson, Ogden Livingston Mills, Marietta Peabody Tree and Endicott Peabody; fourth cousin of Peter Gansevoort, George Washington Schuyler and Philip N. Schuyler; fourth cousin once removed of Eugene Schuyler.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Jeremiah Mason (1768-1848) — of Portsmouth, Rockingham County, N.H.; Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Born in Lebanon, New London County, Conn., April 27, 1768. Lawyer; New Hampshire state attorney general, 1802-05; U.S. Senator from New Hampshire, 1813-17; resigned 1817; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1820-21, 1824. Died in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., October 14, 1848 (age 80 years, 170 days). Interment at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Jeremiah Mason (1730-1813) and Elizabeth (Fitch) Mason; married, November 6, 1799, to Mary Means; third great-grandfather of John Forbes Kerry; first cousin thrice removed of Lorin Andrews Lathrop; second cousin twice removed of Thomas Fitch; third cousin of David Hough; third cousin once removed of Jonathan Fitch, John Adams, George Champlin, Henry Brewster Stanton, Samuel Townsend Douglass and Silas Hamilton Douglas; third cousin twice removed of David Edgerton, Jonathan R. Herrick, Joshua Perkins, Alfred Avery Burnham, Robert Coit Jr., Erskine Mason Phelps, Dwight Arthur Silliman, Henry Woolsey Douglas and Giles Russell Taggart; third cousin thrice removed of D-Cady Herrick, Virgil Adolphus Fitch, Spencer Gale Frink, William Brainard Coit and Walter Richmond Herrick; fourth cousin of Jason Kellogg, John Quincy Adams, Christopher Grant Champlin, Stephen Daniel Tilden, Daniel Cady, Orsamus Cook Merrill, Timothy Merrill and Alvah Nash; fourth cousin once removed of Oliver Owen Forward, Silas Dewey Kellogg, Walter Forward, Abiel Case, Chauncey Forward, George Washington Adams, Edmund Holcomb, Jairus Case, Daniel Rose Tilden, Charles Francis Adams, Edwin Denison Morgan, Farrand Fassett Merrill, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, William Gleason Jr. and Lucretia Garfield.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Mann Randolph Jr. (1768-1828) — of Virginia. Born in Goochland County, Va., October 1, 1768. Democrat. Planter; member of Virginia state legislature, 1800; U.S. Representative from Virginia at-large, 1803-07; Governor of Virginia, 1819-22. Slaveowner. Died near Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Va., June 20, 1828 (age 59 years, 263 days). Interment at Monticello Graveyard, Near Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Va.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Mann Randolph and Anne (Cary) Randolph; married, February 23, 1790, to Martha Jefferson (daughter of Thomas Jefferson); father of Thomas Jefferson Randolph, Virginia Jefferson Randolph (who married Nicholas Philip Trist), Benjamin Franklin Randolph, Meriwether Lewis Randolph and George Wythe Randolph; grandson of Archibald Cary; grandfather of Thomas Jefferson Coolidge; great-grandson of Richard Randolph; great-grandfather of Virginia Minor Randolph (who married George Scott Shackelford) and John Gardner Coolidge; first cousin once removed of John Randolph of Roanoke; first cousin twice removed of Richard Bland and Peyton Randolph (1721-1775); second cousin of John Marshall, James Markham Marshall and Alexander Keith Marshall; second cousin once removed of Theodorick Bland, Edmund Jenings Randolph, Beverley Randolph, Thomas Marshall and James Keith Marshall; second cousin twice removed of John Augustine Marshall; second cousin thrice removed of William Marshall Bullitt and Alexander Scott Bullitt; third cousin of Henry Lee, Charles Lee, Richard Bland Lee, Edmund Jennings Lee, Dabney Carr, Peyton Randolph (1779-1828), Henry St. George Tucker, John Robertson and Benjamin William Sheridan Cabell; third cousin once removed of John Wayles Eppes, Francis Wayles Eppes, Dabney Smith Carr, Nathaniel Beverly Tucker, Edmund Randolph, Carter Henry Harrison, William Lewis Cabell, George Craighead Cabell and John Breckinridge Castleman; third cousin twice removed of Fitzhugh Lee, William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, Joel Walker Flood, Edmund Randolph Cocke, Benjamin Earl Cabell, Carter Henry Harrison II, Edith Wilson and Frederick Madison Roberts; third cousin thrice removed of Henry De La Warr Flood, Francis Beverley Biddle, Joel West Flood and Earle Cabell; fourth cousin once removed of Thomas Jones Hardeman, Bailey Hardeman and Douglass Townshend Bolling.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Philip Jeremiah Schuyler (1768-1835) — also known as Philip J. Schuyler — of Dutchess County, N.Y. Born in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., January 21, 1768. Republican. Member of New York state assembly from Dutchess County, 1797-98; U.S. Representative from New York 5th District, 1817-19. Slaveowner. Died, of consumption (tuberculosis), in New York, New York County, N.Y., February 21, 1835 (age 67 years, 31 days). Original interment at New York Marble Cemetery, Manhattan, N.Y.; subsequent interment at a private or family graveyard, Dutchess County, N.Y.; reinterment at Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Philip John Schuyler and Catherine (Van Rensselaer) Schuyler; brother of Elizabeth Schuyler (who married Alexander Hamilton); nephew of Stephen John Schuyler, Jeremiah Van Rensselaer and Robert Van Rensselaer; uncle of Philip Schuyler and James Alexander Hamilton; grandson of Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746); great-grandson of Stephanus Van Cortlandt, Robert Livingston the Younger and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); great-grandnephew of Jacobus Van Cortlandt; great-granduncle of Robert Ray Hamilton; second great-grandson of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724); second great-grandnephew of Robert Livingston the Elder; second great-granduncle of John Eliot Thayer Jr.; first cousin of Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792) and Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer; first cousin once removed of Stephanus Bayard, Volkert Petrus Douw, Pierre Van Cortlandt, Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, James Livingston, Killian Killian Van Rensselaer and Henry Walter Livingston; first cousin twice removed of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775), Gilbert Livingston, Philip P. Schuyler, Edward Livingston (1796-1840) and Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer; first cousin thrice removed of David Davidse Schuyler and Myndert Davidtse Schuyler; first cousin four times removed of Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870) and Bronson Murray Cutting; first cousin five times removed of Brockholst Livingston; second cousin of Nicholas Bayard, Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Philip Van Cortlandt, Leonard Gansevoort, Leonard Gansevoort Jr., Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., Edward Livingston (1764-1836), Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Maturin Livingston and James Parker; second cousin once removed of Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Philip Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775), William Livingston, James Jay, John Jay, Frederick Jay, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Peter Gansevoort, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Gerrit Smith, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and John Cortlandt Parker; second cousin twice removed of Matthew Clarkson (1733-1800), Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, James Adams Ekin, John Jacob Astor III, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; second cousin thrice removed of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, William Waldorf Astor, John Sluyter Wirt, Peter Goelet Gerry and Ogden Livingston Mills; second cousin four times removed of William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Helen Roosevelt Robinson, Robert Reginald Livingston, John Hubner II, Marietta Peabody Tree and Endicott Peabody; third cousin of Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Henry Brockholst Livingston, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843) and William Jay; third cousin once removed of Matthew Clarkson (1758-1825), Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873), Hamilton Fish, George Washington Schuyler, John Jay II and Philip N. Schuyler; third cousin twice removed of Gilbert Livingston Thompson, William Duer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, Charles Pinckney Brown, Eugene Schuyler, Nicholas Fish and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936); third cousin thrice removed of John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, Karl Cortlandt Schuyler, Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933) and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991).   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Schuyler family of Albany, New York; VanRensselaer-Gansevoort family of Albany, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	George Baxter Upham (1768-1848) — also known as George B. Upham — of Claremont, Sullivan County, N.H. Born in Brookfield, Worcester County, Mass., December 27, 1768. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1801-03; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1804-13, 1815; Speaker of the New Hampshire State House of Representatives, 1809, 1815; member of New Hampshire state senate 10th District, 1814-15. Died in Claremont, Sullivan County, N.H., February 10, 1848 (age 79 years, 45 days). Interment at Pleasant Street Cemetery, Claremont, N.H.   Relatives: Son of Phineas Upham and Susanna (Buckminster) Upham; brother of Jabez Upham; married, December 30, 1805, to Mary 'Polly' Duncan; father of James Phineas Upham; first cousin of Charles Wentworth Upham; second cousin of Nathaniel Upham; second cousin once removed of Nathaniel Gookin Upham; second cousin twice removed of Charles Edwin Whiting; second cousin thrice removed of William Criner Whiting and Willard Baxter Whiting; second cousin four times removed of James Dunbar Bell; third cousin of Nathan Read; third cousin twice removed of Joshua Perkins, Charles Otis Nason, John Hill Walbridge, Henry E. Walbridge and William Greene Dows; third cousin thrice removed of Charles Kirk Tilden; fourth cousin of William Upham, Samuel Finley Vinton, Abel Madison Scranton, Don Alonzo Joshua Upham and Alonzo Sidney Upham; fourth cousin once removed of John Larkin Payson, Isaiah Blood, Ebenezer Oliver Grosvenor, Calvin Hoadley Upham, Charles Leslie Upham and William Henry Upham.   Political families: Upham #1 family of Massachusetts and New Hampshire; Upham #2 family of Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Jeduthun Wilcox (1768-1838) — of Orford, Grafton County, N.H. Born in Middletown, Middlesex County, Conn., November 18, 1768. Lawyer; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1809-11; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1813-17. Died in Orford, Grafton County, N.H., July 8, 1838 (age 69 years, 232 days). Interment at West Cemetery, Orford, N.H.   Relatives: Son of John Wilcox and Eunice (Norton) Wilcox; married 1793 to Sarah Fiske; married 1807 to Elizabeth Todd; father of Leonard Wilcox; first cousin twice removed of Eli Coe Birdsey; second cousin twice removed of Thomas Chittenden; third cousin once removed of Martin Chittenden; third cousin twice removed of Edgar Jared Doolittle; fourth cousin of Chittenden Lyon and Russell Sage; fourth cousin once removed of Andrew Seth Upson and Evelyn M. Upson.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Smith Thompson (1768-1843) — of Dutchess County, N.Y. Born in Dutchess County, N.Y., January 17, 1768. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from Dutchess County, 1800-01; delegate to New York state constitutional convention, 1801; Justice of New York Supreme Court, 1802-18; U.S. Secretary of the Navy, 1819-23; Associate Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1823-43; died in office 1843; candidate for Governor of New York, 1828. Presbyterian. Died in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, N.Y., December 18, 1843 (age 75 years, 335 days). Interment at Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Ezra Thompson and Rachel (Smith) Thompson; married, April 30, 1795, to Sarah Livingston; married 1836 to Elizabeth Davenport Livingston; father of Gilbert Livingston Thompson; uncle of Jacob Livingston Sutherland; great-grandfather of Guy Vernor Henry; second cousin of Enos Thompson Throop, George Bliss Throop and Israel Thompson Hatch; second cousin once removed of Israel Dodd Condit; second cousin thrice removed of Eugene Lamb Richards Jr. and Mary Mather Hooker; third cousin twice removed of Jacob Clark Pike; third cousin thrice removed of Sumner Tucker Pike, Doris White, Moses Bernard Pike and Frank Avery Pike; fourth cousin once removed of Alvah Nash.   Political family: Tallmadge-Floyd family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
	William King (1768-1852) — of Topsham, Lincoln County (now Sagadahoc County), Maine; Bath, Lincoln County (now Sagadahoc County), Maine. Born in Scarborough, Cumberland County, Maine, February 9, 1768. Sawmill owner; shipbuilder; cotton mill business; banker; Governor of Maine, 1820-21; defeated, 1835. Member, Freemasons; Scottish Rite Masons. Died in Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine, June 17, 1852 (age 84 years, 129 days). Interment at Maple Grove Cemetery, Bath, Maine.   Relatives: Son of Richard King and Mary (Black) King; half-brother of Rufus King (1755-1827); brother of Cyrus King; uncle of John Alsop King, James Gore King and Edward King; granduncle of Rufus King (1814-1876) and Rufus King (1817-1891).   Political family: King family of Jamaica and New York City, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Woodworth (1768-1858) — of Troy, Rensselaer County, N.Y.; Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in Schodack, Rensselaer County, N.Y., November 12, 1768. Lawyer; Rensselaer County Surrogate, 1793-1804; member of New York state assembly from Rensselaer County, 1802-03; member of New York state senate Eastern District, 1803-07; New York state attorney general, 1804-08; appointed 1804; Justice of New York Supreme Court, 1819-28. Died in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., June 1, 1858 (age 89 years, 201 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married to Catherine Westerlo (half-sister of Stephen Van Rensselaer; sister of Rensselaer Westerlo).   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Daniel Davis (1768-1847) — of Connecticut. Born in West Stafford, Stafford, Tolland County, Conn., October 26, 1768. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1811-12. Congregationalist. Died in West Stafford, Stafford, Tolland County, Conn., October 27, 1847 (age 79 years, 1 days). Interment at Meeting House Hill Cemetery, West Stafford, Stafford, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Sarah (Alden) Davis and Noah Davis (1781-1863); half-uncle of Noah Davis (1818-1902); first cousin twice removed of Joseph Pomeroy Root; second cousin thrice removed of Aaron Augustus Sargent; third cousin once removed of Abel Merrill; third cousin thrice removed of Carl Edgar Mapes; fourth cousin of Nicholas Gilman (1731-1783) and John Wentworth Jr.; fourth cousin once removed of John Taylor Gilman, Nicholas Gilman (1755-1814), Nathaniel Gilman, Charles Dustin Coffin and John Greenleaf Whittier.   Political family: Arnold-Davis family of Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Samuel Putnam (1768-1853) — of Massachusetts. Born in Danvers, Essex County, Mass., May 13, 1768. Justice of Massachusetts state supreme court, 1814-42. Died in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., July 3, 1853 (age 85 years, 51 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married to Sarah Gould; great-grandfather of William Caleb Loring.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	Jonas Mapes (1768-1824) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Southold, Suffolk County, Long Island, N.Y., September 6, 1768. Merchant tailor; member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1810-11; general in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812. Died in 1824 (age about 55 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Deliverance (Hawkins) Mapes and James Mapes; married to Elizabeth Tyler; first cousin once removed of David Parshall Mapes; second cousin twice removed of George Hammond Parshall; second cousin four times removed of Irving Anthony Jennings and Renz L. Jennings; second cousin five times removed of Renz D. Jennings; third cousin twice removed of Bertha Mapes; third cousin thrice removed of Charles Harvey Denby Jr. and Edwin Denby; fourth cousin of David Gardiner; fourth cousin once removed of Alfred Conkling and Julia Tyler.   Political family: Mapes-Neuman family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Samuel Swayze Seward (1768-1849) — also known as Samuel S. Seward — of Orange County, N.Y. Born December 5, 1768. Physician; member of New York state assembly from Orange County, 1803-04. Died August 24, 1849 (age 80 years, 262 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of John Seward and Mary (Swayze) Seward; married to Mary Jennings; father of William Henry Seward; grandfather of Frederick William Seward, Carolne Cornelia Canfield (who married John Lawrence Schoolcraft), William Henry Seward Jr. and George Frederick Seward; great-grandfather of Frederick Whittlesey Seward Jr.; third cousin thrice removed of Orlando Kellogg and Walter Harrison Blodget.   Political family: Seward-Schoolcraft-Sherman family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Gurdon Huntington (1768-1840) — of Otsego County, N.Y. Born in Norwich, New London County, Conn., March 16, 1768. Member of New York state assembly from Otsego County, 1804-08. Died in Rome, Oneida County, N.Y., November 20, 1840 (age 72 years, 249 days). Interment at Rome Cemetery, Rome, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Benjamin Huntington and Anne (Huntington) Huntington; brother of Henry Huntington; married, May 21, 1794, to Anna Perkins; uncle of Benjamin Nicoll Huntington; third great-grandfather of Randolph Appleton Kidder; first cousin of John Davenport and James Davenport; first cousin once removed of Theodore Davenport; second cousin of Jabez Huntington, Samuel Huntington and Abel Huntington; second cousin once removed of Jedediah Huntington, Ebenezer Huntington and Samuel H. Huntington; second cousin twice removed of William Woodbridge, Jabez Williams Huntington, Isaac Backus, Nathaniel Huntington, James Huntington, Joseph Lyman Huntington, Charles Phelps Huntington, Elisha Mills Huntington, Henry Titus Backus and Roger Wolcott; second cousin thrice removed of Collins Dwight Huntington, George Milo Huntington and William Clark Huntington; second cousin four times removed of William Barret Ridgely, Josiah Quincy, Henry Arthur Huntington, Arthur Evarts Lord, John Foster Dulles and Allen Welsh Dulles; second cousin five times removed of Austin Eugene Lathrop, Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Helen Huntington Hull; third cousin of Joshua Coit, Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849) and Peter Buell Porter; third cousin once removed of Zina Hyde Jr., William Augustus Bird, Augustus Seymour Porter (1798-1872), Peter Buell Porter Jr. and Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864); third cousin twice removed of Samuel Lathrop, Bela Edgerton, John Hall Brockway, Philo Fairchild Barnum, Phineas Taylor Barnum, Ulysses Simpson Grant, Robert Coit Jr., Thomas Worcester Hyde, Alonzo Mark Leffingwell, Abial Lathrop and Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925); third cousin thrice removed of Heman Ticknor, Alfred Peck Edgerton, Joseph Ketchum Edgerton, William Henry Barnum, Alexander Hamilton Waterman, Augustus Frank, Matthew Griswold, George Douglas Perkins, Rhamanthus Menville Stocker, Frederick Dent Grant, Ulysses Simpson Grant Jr., Charles Edward Hyde, Clement Phineas Kellogg, Herman Arod Gager, William Brainard Coit, John Sedgwick Hyde, Edward Warden Hyde, John Leffingwell Randolph, Francis Watkinson Cole and George Leffingwell Reed; fourth cousin of Chauncey Goodrich and Elizur Goodrich; fourth cousin once removed of John Arnold Rockwell and Alanson Pike.   Political families: Huntington #1 family of Norwich, Connecticut; Huntington #2 family of Connecticut and Massachusetts; Davenport-Huntington family of Stamford, Connecticut (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Richard Valentine Morris (1768-1815) — also known as Richard V. Morris — of Westchester County, N.Y. Born in Morrisania, Westchester County (now part of Bronx, Bronx County), N.Y., March 8, 1768. U.S. Navy Captain, starting in 1798; criticized by his superiors for his inaction as commander during an attempted blockade of Tripoli in 1803; he faced a Naval Court of Inquiry in 1804 and was dismissed from the Navy; member of New York state assembly from Westchester County, 1813-14. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., May 13, 1815 (age 47 years, 66 days). Interment at St. Anne's Episcopal Churchyard, Bronx, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Lewis Morris (1726-1798) and Mary (Walton) Morris; married, January 24, 1797, to Anne Walton; nephew of Richard Morris and Gouverneur Morris (1752-1816); grandnephew of Robert Hunter Morris; great-grandson of Lewis Morris (1671-1746); great-granduncle of Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1865-1915); second great-granduncle of Gouverneur Morris Carnochan (1892-1943); first cousin of Lewis Richard Morris; first cousin once removed of Gouverneur Morris (1809-1894).   Political family: Morris #1 family of Bronx, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Nye (1768-1842) — of New Bedford, Bristol County, Mass. Born in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Mass., September 28, 1768. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives from New Bedford; elected 1809. Died June 22, 1842 (age 73 years, 267 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Obed Nye and Mary (Sellars) Nye; married, November 6, 1791, to Hannah Hathaway; father of Asa Russell Nye; second cousin of Paul Fearing; third cousin of Bartlett Nye and Hezekiah Nye; third cousin twice removed of Thomas Mackie Burgess and James Scollay Whitney; third cousin thrice removed of Henry Melville Whitney, William Collins Whitney, Frank Mellen Nye and Dwight Backus.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	Asahel Otis (1768-1837) — of Montville, New London County, Conn. Born in Montville, New London County, Conn., May 1, 1768. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Montville, 1822. Died in Bethany, Genesee County, N.Y., January 12, 1837 (age 68 years, 256 days). Interment at Chester Burying Ground, Montville, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Nathaniel Otis and Amy (Gardner) Otis; married, January 15, 1792, to Mary Chester; first cousin once removed of Day Otis Kellogg and Dwight Kellogg; second cousin once removed of Joseph Otis, Samuel Allyne Otis and Asa H. Otis; third cousin of Harrison Gray Otis; third cousin once removed of Benjamin Lincoln, Nathaniel Freeman Jr. and Abraham Lansing; third cousin twice removed of John Adams, Benjamin Fessenden, Charles Backus Hyde Fessenden, Charles Augustus Otis, Sr. and James Otis; third cousin thrice removed of William Barret Ridgely and Austin Eugene Lathrop; fourth cousin of Stephen Daniel Tilden, Moses Younglove Tilden and Samuel Jones Tilden; fourth cousin once removed of John Quincy Adams, Daniel Rose Tilden, Calvin Tilden Hulburd, Andrew Gould Chatfield and George Bailey Loring.   Political families: Kellogg #1 family of New York; Otis #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Rhett Smith (1768-1829) — of Charleston, Charleston County, S.C. Born December 20, 1768. Intendant of Charleston, South Carolina, 1813-15. Died March 28, 1829 (age 60 years, 98 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Roger Moore Smith and Mary (Rutledge) Smith; nephew of John Rutledge and Edward Rutledge; first cousin of John Rutledge Jr.; first cousin once removed of Benjamin Huger Rutledge (1829-1893) and Archibald Henry Grimké; first cousin twice removed of Benjamin Huger Rutledge (1861-1925).   Political family: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Collin Buckner (1768-1836) — of Lynchburg, Va. Born in Caroline County, Va., 1768. Postmaster at Lynchburg, Va., 1815-18. Presbyterian. Died in Lynchburg, Va., February 29, 1836 (age about 67 years). Interment at Presbyterian Cemetery, Lynchburg, Va.   Relatives: Married 1816 to Martha Doswell (sister-in-law of Benjamin William Sheridan Cabell; aunt of William Lewis Cabell and George Craighead Cabell).   Political family: Cabell-Breckinridge family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Dolley Madison (1768-1849) — also known as Dorothea Dandridge Payne; Dolley Todd — Born in New Garden (now part of Greensboro), Guilford County, N.C., May 20, 1768. First Lady of the United States, 1809-17. Female. Quaker; later Episcopalian. Slaveowner. Died in Washington, D.C., July 12, 1849 (age 81 years, 53 days). Original interment at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.; reinterment in 1858 at Montpelier Plantation, Montpelier Station, Va.   Relatives: Daughter of John Parish Payne and Mary Winston (Coles) Payne; married, September 15, 1794, to James Madison (brother of William Taylor Madison); married, January 7, 1790, to John Todd.   Political family: Madison family of Montpelier Station, Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail
	Elizabeth Monroe (1768-1830) — also known as Elizabeth Kortright — Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., June 30, 1768. First Lady of the United States, 1817-25. Female. Dutch ancestry. Died in Loudoun County, Va., September 23, 1830 (age 62 years, 85 days). Original interment at a private or family graveyard, Loudoun County, Va.; reinterment at Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Va.   Relatives: Daughter of Lawrence Kortright and Hannah (Aspinwall) Kortright; married, February 16, 1786, to James Monroe; mother of Eliza Kortright Monroe (who married George Hay) and Maria Hester Monroe (who married Samuel Laurence Gouverneur (1799-1865)); aunt of Samuel Laurence Gouverneur (1799-1865); first cousin twice removed of Franklin Delano Roosevelt; first cousin thrice removed of Helen Roosevelt Robinson, James Roosevelt, Elliott Roosevelt, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. and Francis Holden Aspinwall.   Political family: Monroe family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail
	Willis Alston (1769-1837) — of Greenville, Pitt County, N.C.; Hyde Park (unknown county), N.C. Born near Littleton, Halifax County, N.C., 1769. Member of North Carolina house of commons, 1790-92, 1820-24; member of North Carolina state senate, 1794-96; U.S. Representative from North Carolina, 1799-1815, 1825-31 (at-large 1799-1803, 2nd District 1803-05, at-large 1805-07, 2nd District 1807-09, at-large 1809-11, 2nd District 1811-13, at-large 1813-15, 2nd District 1825-31). Slaveowner. Died in Halifax, Halifax County, N.C., April 10, 1837 (age about 67 years). Interment a private or family graveyard, Halifax County, N.C.   Relatives: Nephew of Nathaniel Macon; uncle of Henrietta Alston (who married Augustus Holmes Kenan), Philoclea Alston (who married David Shelby Walker) and Augustus A. Alston; granduncle of Robert Augustus Alston and Lewis Holmes Kenan.   Political family: Walker-Edwards family of North Carolina and Georgia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	De Witt Clinton (1769-1828) — also known as "Father of the Erie Canal" — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Napanoch, Ulster County, N.Y., March 2, 1769. Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1797-98; member of New York state senate Southern District, 1798-1802, 1805-11; delegate to New York state constitutional convention, 1801; member of New York council of appointment, 1801; U.S. Senator from New York, 1802-03; mayor of New York City, N.Y., 1803-07, 1808-10, 1811-15; Lieutenant Governor of New York, 1811-13; candidate for President of the United States, 1812; Governor of New York, 1817-23, 1825-28; died in office 1828. Member, Freemasons. Chief advocate for the Erie Canal, completed 1825. Slaveowner. Died, from heart failure, in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., February 11, 1828 (age 58 years, 346 days). Original interment at Clinton Cemetery, Little Britain, N.Y.; reinterment at Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of James Clinton and Mary (De Witt) Clinton; half-brother of James Graham Clinton; brother of Charles Clinton, George Clinton Jr., Mary Clinton (who married Ambrose Spencer (1765-1848)) and Katherine Clinton (who married Ambrose Spencer (1765-1848)); married, February 13, 1796, to Maria Franklin; married, May 8, 1819, to Catherine Livingston Jones; father of George William Clinton; nephew of George Clinton; first cousin of Jacob Hasbrouck DeWitt; first cousin once removed of Charles De Witt; first cousin five times removed of Abraham Owen Smoot III and Isaac Albert Smoot; second cousin once removed of Charles D. Bruyn and Charles Gerrit De Witt; second cousin twice removed of David Miller De Witt.   Political families: DeWitt-Bruyn-Clinton-Hasbrouck family of New York; Clinton #1 family of New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Cross-reference: Peter Gansevoort   Clinton counties in Ill., Ind., Iowa, Ky., Mich., Mo. and Pa., and DeWitt County, Ill., are named for him.   The township and city of DeWitt, Michigan, are named for him.  — The city of De Witt, Iowa, is named for him.  — The village of DeWitt, Illinois, is named for him.  — The city of De Witt, Missouri, is named for him.   Other politicians named for him: De Witt C. Stevens — De Witt C. Willoughby — DeWitt C. Walker — DeWitt C. Hunter — De Witt C. Littlejohn — De Witt C. Gage — DeWitt C. Clark — Dewitt C. Shankle — De Witt C. Leach — De Witt C. Stanford — Dewitt C. West — J. D. C. Atkins — DeWitt C. Wilson — De Witt C. Morris — D. C. Giddings — DeWitt C. Hough — DeWitt C. Jones — De Witt C. Tower — D. C. Coolman — DeWitt Clinton Cregier — DeWitt C. Hoyt — DeWitt Clinton Senter — De Witt C. Rugg — DeWitt C. Allen — DeWitt C. Peck — DeWitt C. Richman — Dewitt C. Alden — DeWitt C. Cram — De Witt C. Bolton — DeWitt C. Huntington — DeWitt C. Jones — DeWitt C. Pond — De Witt C. Carr — DeWitt C. Pierce — Dewitt C. Dunham — DeWitt C. Middleton — De Witt C. Badger — DeWitt C. Dominick — DeWitt C. Becker — Dewitt C. Dow — De Witt C. Titus — De Witt C. Winchell — Dewitt C. Turner — Dewitt C. Ruscoe — DeWitt C. Brown — DeWitt C. French — De Witt C. Flanagan — DeWitt C. Cole — DeWitt C. Talmage — DeWitt C. Cunningham — Dewitt Clinton Chase — De Witt C. Poole, Jr. — Dewitt C. Chastain   Coins and currency: His portrait appeared on the U.S. $1,000 note in 1898-1905.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail   Books about De Witt Clinton: Evan Cornog, The Birth of Empire : DeWitt Clinton and the American Experience, 1769-1828   Image source: New York Public Library
	John Floyd (1769-1839) — of Jefferson, Jackson County, Ga. Born in Beaufort, Beaufort County, S.C., October 3, 1769. Planter; shipbuilder; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of Georgia state house of representatives, 1820-27; U.S. Representative from Georgia 7th District, 1827-29. Slaveowner. Died near Jefferson, Jackson County, Ga., June 24, 1839 (age 69 years, 264 days). Interment at Floyd Family Cemetery, Woodbine, Ga.   Relatives: Son of Charles Floyd and Mary (Fendin) Floyd; married, December 12, 1793, to Isabella Maria Hazzard; great-grandfather of William Gibbs McAdoo.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   Floyd County, Ga. is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	David Shepherd Garland (1769-1841) — of Virginia. Born near New Glasgow (now Clifford), Amherst County, Va., September 27, 1769. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1799-1802, 1805-09, 1814-15, 1819-26, 1832-36; member of Virginia state senate, 1809-11; U.S. Representative from Virginia 20th District, 1810-11. Slaveowner. Died in Clifford, Amherst County, Va., October 7, 1841 (age 72 years, 10 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Amherst County, Va.   Relatives: Father of Samuel Meredith Garland (1802-1880); great-grandfather of Samuel Meredith Garland (1861-1945); great-granduncle of Daniel Micajah Pendleton.   Political family: Garland family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Thomas Plater (1769-1830) — of Maryland. Born in Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md., May 9, 1769. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from Maryland at-large, 1801-05. Episcopalian. Slaveowner. Died in Poolesville, Montgomery County, Md., May 1, 1830 (age 60 years, 357 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of George Plater and Elizabeth (Rousby) Plater; sister of Ann Plater (who married Philip Barton Key).   Political family: Pendleton #1 family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Nicholas Ware (1769-1824) — of Georgia. Born in Caroline County, Va., 1769. Member of Georgia state house of representatives, 1808-11, 1814-15; mayor of Augusta, Ga., 1819-21; U.S. Senator from Georgia, 1821-24; died in office 1824. Slaveowner. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., September 7, 1824 (age about 55 years). Interment at Grace Church Cemetery, Jamaica, Queens, N.Y.   Relatives: Father of Susan Margaret Ware (who married Francis Wayles Eppes).   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	William Hill Wells (1769-1829) — of Delaware. Born in Burlington, Burlington County, N.J., January 7, 1769. Lawyer; member of Delaware state house of representatives, 1795-99, 1811-12; U.S. Senator from Delaware, 1799-1804, 1813-17; member of Delaware state senate, 1819. Slaveowner. Died near Dagsboro, Sussex County, Del., March 11, 1829 (age 60 years, 63 days). Interment at Prince Georges Churchyard, Near Dagsboro, Sussex County, Del.   Relatives: Son of Richard Wells and Rachel (Hill) Wells; married 1790 to Elizabeth Aydelott Dagworthy; father of Alfred Wells.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Solomon Sibley (1769-1846) — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born in Sutton, Worcester County, Mass., October 7, 1769. Member of Northwest Territory legislature, 1799; U.S. Attorney for Michigan, 1815-24; Delegate to U.S. Congress from Michigan Territory, 1820-23; justice of Michigan territorial supreme court, 1824-27. Died in Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., April 4, 1846 (age 76 years, 179 days). Interment at Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.   Relatives: Married to Sarah Whipple Sproat; father of Catherine Whipple Sibley (who married Charles Christopher Trowbridge) and Henry Hastings Sibley.   Political family: Trowbridge family of Detroit, Michigan (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Daniel Whittier French (1769-1840) — also known as Daniel French — of Chester, Rockingham County, N.H. Born in Epping, Rockingham County, N.H., February 22, 1769. New Hampshire state attorney general, 1812-15. Died in Chester, Rockingham County, N.H., October 15, 1840 (age 71 years, 236 days). Interment at Chester Village Cemetery, Chester, N.H.   Relatives: Son of Gould French and Dorothy 'Dolly' (Whittier) French; married, September 15, 1799, to Mary Mercy Brown; married, June 30, 1805, to Betsey Vanmater Flagg; married, December 6, 1812, to Sarah Wingate Flagg; grandfather of Daniel Chester French.   Political family: French-Richardson family of Chester, New Hampshire (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Cranch (1769-1855) — of District of Columbia. Born in Weymouth, Norfolk County, Mass., July 17, 1769. Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, 1801, 1806. Died in Washington, D.C., September 1, 1855 (age 86 years, 46 days). Interment at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Richard Cranch and Mary (Smith) Cranch; married, April 6, 1795, to Anna Nancy Greenleaf; nephew of Abigail Quincy Smith (who married John Adams); great-grandfather of Thomas Stearns Eliot; first cousin of John Quincy Adams (1767-1848); first cousin once removed of George Washington Adams and Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886); first cousin twice removed of John Quincy Adams (1833-1894) and Brooks Adams; first cousin thrice removed of Charles Francis Adams (1866-1954); first cousin four times removed of Thomas Boylston Adams; third cousin once removed of Samuel Sewall and Josiah Quincy; fourth cousin of Josiah Quincy Jr.; fourth cousin once removed of Samuel Miller Quincy.   Political family: Adams #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	George Keith Taylor (1769-1815) — of Virginia. Born in Petersburg, Va., March 16, 1769. Member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1795-96, 1798-99; Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit, 1801. Died November 9, 1815 (age 46 years, 238 days). Interment somewhere in Petersburg, Va.   Relatives: Brother-in-law of John Marshall.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Stephen Daniel Tilden (1769-1852) — also known as Stephen D. Tilden — of Lebanon, New London County, Conn. Born in Lebanon, New London County, Conn., May 3, 1769. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Lebanon, 1827; member of Connecticut state senate 9th District, 1836. Died in Columbia, Tolland County, Conn., February 2, 1852 (age 82 years, 275 days). Interment at Liberty Hill Cemetery, Lebanon, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Daniel Tilden and Esther (Mason) Tilden; married, February 20, 1798, to Lucretia Pettis; father of Daniel Rose Tilden; second great-grandson of Peleg Sanford; first cousin once removed of Lucretia Garfield; first cousin twice removed of George Galen Tilden, Harry Augustus Garfield and James Rudolph Garfield; first cousin thrice removed of Lucien Cooper Tilden and Julius Galen Tilden; third cousin of Moses Younglove Tilden and Samuel Jones Tilden; third cousin once removed of Calvin Tilden Hulburd; third cousin thrice removed of Fred Chester Tilden; fourth cousin of Jason Kellogg, Asahel Otis, Jeremiah Mason, Orsamus Cook Merrill and Timothy Merrill; fourth cousin once removed of Silas Dewey Kellogg, Day Otis Kellogg, Dwight Kellogg and Farrand Fassett Merrill.   Political families: Tilden family of New Lebanon, New York; Garfield family of Hiram and Cleveland, Ohio (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Read (1769-1854) — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in New Castle, New Castle County, Del., July 17, 1769. Member of Pennsylvania state senate 1st District, 1817-18. Episcopalian. Died in Trenton, Mercer County, N.J., July 13, 1854 (age 84 years, 361 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of George Read and Mary (Howell) Read; married 1795 to Martha Meredith (daughter of Samuel Meredith); father of John Meredith Read; grandfather of John Meredith Read Jr..   Political family: Biddle #1 family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Nathaniel Merriam (1769-1847) — of Leyden, Lewis County, N.Y.; Indiana. Born in Wallingford, New Haven County, Conn., June 3, 1769. Innkeeper; member of New York state assembly from Lewis County, 1810-11, 1819-20. Died August 19, 1847 (age 78 years, 77 days). Interment at Locust Grove Cemetery, Port Leyden, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Nathaniel Merriam (1734-1807) and Martha (Berry) Merriam; married, December 2, 1792, to Eunice Curtis; married, January 31, 1824, to Sally Black; second cousin twice removed of William Judson Clark, Charles Hull Clark and Charles Page; second cousin thrice removed of Adrial Hebard Case; third cousin once removed of Matthew Griswold and Samuel George Andrews; third cousin thrice removed of Oliver Cromwell Jennings and Kenneth Sidney White; fourth cousin of James Hillhouse, Roger Griswold, Peter B. Garnsey, Nathaniel Upham, James Doolittle Wooster and Benjamin Hard; fourth cousin once removed of Daniel Greene Garnsey, Nathaniel Gookin Upham, Roscius R. Kennedy, John Leslie Russell and Henry Titus Backus.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Isaac Sargent (1769-1821) — of Washington County, N.Y. Born February 28, 1769. Physician; member of New York state assembly, 1799-1800, 1801-03, 1805-06, 1810-11, 1814-15, 1816-18 (Washington County 1799-1800, 1801-03, 1805-06, 1810-11, Washington and Warren counties 1814-15, 1816-18). Died in Fort Ann, Washington County, N.Y., February 4, 1821 (age 51 years, 342 days). Interment at Otis Cemetery, Fort Ann, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of John Sargent and Fear (Gibbs) Sargent; married 1792 to Lydia Robards; married 1797 to Mary 'Polly' Bacon; father of Julia Ann Sargent (who married Ira Chandler Backus).   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849) — also known as Augustus Porter — of Canandaigua, Ontario County, N.Y.; Niagara Falls, Niagara County, N.Y. Born in Salisbury, Litchfield County, Conn., January 18, 1769. Surveyor; member of New York state assembly from Genesee and Ontario counties, 1802-03; postmaster at Niagara Falls, N.Y., 1836. Died in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, N.Y., June 10, 1849 (age 80 years, 143 days). Interment at Oakwood Cemetery, Niagara Falls, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Joshua Porter and Abigail (Buell) Porter; brother of Eunice Porter (who married John Bird) and Peter Buell Porter; married, March 10, 1796, to Lavinia Steele; married, January 24, 1801, to Jane Howell (sister of Nathaniel Woodhull Howell); father of Augustus Seymour Porter (1798-1872) and Peter Buell Porter Jr.; uncle of William Augustus Bird and Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864); granduncle of Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925); first cousin twice removed of Ulysses Simpson Grant; first cousin thrice removed of Frederick Dent Grant and Ulysses Simpson Grant Jr.; second cousin twice removed of Benjamin Huntington; second cousin thrice removed of Asa H. Otis, Alvred Bayard Nettleton and Francis Watkinson Cole; second cousin four times removed of Daniel Frederick Webster, Lovel Davis Parmelee and Theron Ephron Catlin; third cousin of Jabez Huntington, John Davenport, Joshua Coit, James Davenport, Henry Huntington, Gurdon Huntington, Samuel Lathrop and Abel Huntington; third cousin once removed of Samuel Huntington, Jedediah Huntington, Henry Scudder, Ebenezer Huntington, Gaylord Griswold, Benjamin Trumbull, Parmenio Adams, Elisha Phelps, Lancelot Phelps, Theodore Davenport, Abijah Blodget and Benjamin Nicoll Huntington; third cousin twice removed of Jabez Williams Huntington, Abiel Case, Samuel George Andrews, Harrison Blodget, John Hall Brockway, Jairus Case, Lorenzo Burrows, Norman A. Phelps, Anson Levi Holcomb, George Smith Catlin, Waitman Thomas Willey, Lyman Trumbull, William Dean Kellogg, John Smith Phelps, William Gleason Jr., Almon Case, James Phelps, Robert Coit Jr., Samuel Lathrop Bronson, Abial Lathrop, Roger Wolcott and Allen Jacob Holcomb; third cousin thrice removed of Charles Creighton Stratton, Edmund Holcomb, Ira Chandler Backus, Calvin Tilden Hulburd, Albert Asahel Bliss, Philemon Bliss, Charles Jenkins Hayden, John Leake Newbold Stratton, Bushrod Ebenezer Hoppin, Judson B. Phelps, Edwin Carpenter Pinney, Timothy E. Griswold, Erskine Mason Phelps, William Walter Phelps, William Patrick Willey, Charles A. Hungerford, Walter Harrison Blodget, William Barret Ridgely, George Harrison Hall, Clayton Hyde Lathrop, Phineas Orange Small, Clement Phineas Kellogg, Monroe Marsh Sweetland, William Brainard Coit, Lafayette Blanchard Gleason, Arthur Eugene Parmelee, Austin Eugene Lathrop and Hiram Bingham; fourth cousin of Samuel H. Huntington; fourth cousin once removed of Leonard White, William Woodbridge, Isaac Backus, Eli Thacher Hoyt, Nathaniel Huntington, Caleb Scudder, James Huntington, Joseph Lyman Huntington, Charles Phelps Huntington, John Arnold Rockwell, Elisha Mills Huntington, Henry Titus Backus, Bailey Frye Adams and Henry Joel Scudder.   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Benjamin Trumbull (1769-1850) — of Colchester, New London County, Conn. Born in North Haven, New Haven County, Conn., September 21, 1769. Democrat. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Colchester, 1827-28, 1831; postmaster at Colchester, Conn., 1837-41. Died in Henrietta, Jackson County, Mich., June 14, 1850 (age 80 years, 266 days). Interment at East Rives Cemetery, Rives Junction, Mich.   Relatives: Son of Martha (Phelps) Trumbull and Benjamin Trumbull (1735-1820); married, March 15, 1800, to Elizabeth Mather; father of Lyman Trumbull; first cousin twice removed of Jonathan Trumbull and Bushrod Ebenezer Hoppin; second cousin once removed of Joseph Trumbull (1737-1778), Jonathan Trumbull Jr., David Trumbull and George Smith Catlin; second cousin twice removed of Edwin Carpenter Pinney; second cousin thrice removed of Claude Carpenter Pinney; second cousin four times removed of Harold B. Pinney; third cousin of Joseph Trumbull (1782-1861), Lancelot Phelps and Jonathan G. W. Trumbull; third cousin once removed of Noah Phelps, Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849), Peter Buell Porter and James Phelps; third cousin twice removed of Calvin Tilden Hulburd, Judson B. Phelps, Erskine Mason Phelps, George Tracy Buckingham and Carl Trumbull Hayden; fourth cousin of Gaylord Griswold, Elisha Phelps, William Augustus Bird, Augustus Seymour Porter (1798-1872), Peter Buell Porter Jr. and Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864); fourth cousin once removed of Parmenio Adams, Amos Pettibone, Lorenzo Burrows, Norman A. Phelps, Ethan Colby, William Dean Kellogg, John Smith Phelps, Almon Case and Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925).   Political family: Trumbull family of Lebanon, Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Daniel Lockwood (1769-1857) — of Stamford, Fairfield County, Conn. Born in Stamford, Fairfield County, Conn., January 21, 1769. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Stamford, 1822-24. Died in Stamford, Fairfield County, Conn., October 8, 1857 (age 88 years, 260 days). Interment at Westover Cemetery, Stamford, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Daniel Lockwood (1735-1807) and Mary (Bellamy) Lockwood; married, May 9, 1802, to Sally Jessup; married, April 11, 1830, to Sally Palmer; married to Lydia Provost; third cousin of Hanford Nichols Lockwood; third cousin once removed of Ebenezer Lockwood, Thaddeus Betts, James Lockwood Conger and Homer Nichols Lockwood; third cousin thrice removed of Oliver Cromwell Jennings and Alfred Collins Lockwood; fourth cousin of Horatio Lockwood; fourth cousin once removed of Martin Keeler, Sturges Selleck, Alsop Hunt Lockwood and Ephraim Lockwood.   Political family: Lockwood family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Daniel Pitkin (1769-1851) — of East Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Born in East Hartford, Hartford County, Conn., May 2, 1769. Hotel-keeper; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from East Hartford, 1819, 1830. Died in Hartford, Hartford County, Conn., September 4, 1851 (age 82 years, 125 days). Interment at Center Cemetery, East Hartford, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Daniel Pitkin (1735-1815) and Susannah (Stanley) Pitkin; married to Chloe Butler Norton; granduncle of John Robert Graham Pitkin; first cousin once removed of William Pitkin; first cousin twice removed of Roger Wolcott (1679-1767); second cousin once removed of Erastus Wolcott, Oliver Wolcott Sr. and Timothy Pitkin; second cousin thrice removed of Joseph Pomeroy Root, Frederick Walker Pitkin and Luther S. Pitkin; second cousin four times removed of Clarence Horatio Pitkin, Carroll Peabody Pitkin, Caleb Seymour Pitkin and Eldred C. Pitkin; second cousin five times removed of Frank Fiske Bostwick and Ephraim Henry Cowles; third cousin of Moses Seymour, Oliver Wolcott Jr., Roger Griswold and Frederick Wolcott; third cousin once removed of Samuel Clesson Allen, Horatio Seymour (1778-1857), Henry Seymour, Henry Leavitt Ellsworth and William Wolcott Ellsworth; third cousin twice removed of John William Allen, Elisha Hunt Allen, Origen Storrs Seymour, James Samuel Wadsworth, Henry Titus Backus, Horatio Seymour (1810-1886), George Washington Wolcott, George Seymour, Christopher Parsons Wolcott, McNeil Seymour, Matthew Griswold, Henry William Seymour and Roger Wolcott (1847-1900); third cousin thrice removed of Albert Asahel Bliss, Philemon Bliss, William Chapman Williston, William Fessenden Allen, Edward Woodruff Seymour, Elizur Stillman Goodrich, Charles Frederick Wadsworth, Joseph Battell, Morris Woodruff Seymour, Horatio Seymour Jr., James Wolcott Wadsworth, Edward Oliver Wolcott, Norman Alexander Seymour, Alfred Wolcott and Frederick Hobbes Allen.   Political family: Pitkin-Baldwin-Hoar family of Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Ephraim Safford (b. 1769) — of Canterbury, Windham County, Conn. Born in Canterbury, Windham County, Conn., May 9, 1769. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Canterbury, 1821. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Joseph Safford and Lydia (Ensworth) Safford; married, November 14, 1793, to Dolly Morgan; uncle of James Safford; granduncle of Robert Crawford Safford; first cousin once removed of John Jay Walbridge, David Safford Walbridge and Anson Peacely Killen Safford; first cousin thrice removed of Cyrus Packard Walbridge and Edward L. Safford; second cousin twice removed of Stafford Canning Cleveland; second cousin four times removed of Grover Fredrick Cleveland; third cousin of Isaiah Kidder; third cousin once removed of Jonathan Usher, Chauncey Fitch Cleveland, Charles Stetson, Luther Kidder and Isaiah Stetson; third cousin twice removed of Ira Chandler Backus, John Palmer Usher, Edward Green Bradford, Francis Landon Cleveland, Bailey Frye Adams, Orestes Cleveland, Henry Sabin, Abner Coburn Cleveland, Robert Cleveland Usher, Isaiah Kidder Stetson and Melvin Andrew Hildreth; third cousin thrice removed of Grover Cleveland, Edward Green Bradford II, James Harlan Cleveland, Charles E. Wooster, Charles Stetson Wilson and Clarence Cutting Stetson; fourth cousin of Asa H. Otis; fourth cousin once removed of John Taintor, Roger Taintor, Solomon Taintor, Joseph Churchill Strong and Ebenezer Strong.   Political family: Safford family of Michigan and Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Solomon Taintor (1769-1827) — of Hampton, Windham County, Conn. Born in Colchester, New London County, Conn., October 7, 1769. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Hampton, 1821. Died in Hampton, Windham County, Conn., 1827 (age about 57 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of John Taintor (1725-1823) and Sarah (Bulkeley) Taintor; brother of John Taintor (1760-1827) and Roger Taintor; married to Judith Bulkeley; father of Henry G. Taintor; uncle of John Adams Taintor; first cousin once removed of Ralph Smith Taintor; first cousin twice removed of Charles Newhall Taintor; second cousin once removed of DeGrasse Maltby, Henry Taintor and Eliphalet Adams Bulkeley; second cousin twice removed of Morgan Gardner Bulkeley and William Henry Bulkeley; second cousin thrice removed of Samuel DeWitt Maltby and Benjamin Josiah Maltby; third cousin of James Kilbourne (1770-1850); third cousin once removed of Calvin Frisbie and Byron H. Kilbourn; third cousin twice removed of Asa H. Otis, John Ransom Buck, James Kilbourne (1842-1919), Samuel S. Knabenshue and Benjamin Baker Merrill; third cousin thrice removed of Delos Fall and Paul Knabenshue; fourth cousin of Joseph Churchill Strong, Ebenezer Strong and Jonathan Stratton; fourth cousin once removed of Ephraim Safford, John Baldwin, Amaziah Brainard, Albert Gallup, John Arnold Rockwell, Henry Brewster Stanton, Theodore Sill and Robert Coit Jr..   Political family: Taintor family of Colchester, Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Hezekiah Case (1769-1859) — of Simsbury, Hartford County, Conn.; Bloomfield, Hartford County, Conn. Born in Simsbury, Hartford County, Conn., March 11, 1769. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Simsbury, 1822. Died in Bloomfield, Hartford County, Conn., February 17, 1859 (age 89 years, 343 days). Interment at St. Andrews Cemetery, Bloomfield, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Jedediah Case and Mary (Hart) Case; married 1795 to Cynthia Eno; married, December 25, 1805, to Susanna Adams; grandfather of Hiram Bidwell Case; first cousin once removed of Parmenio Adams; first cousin twice removed of Asahel Pierson Case; first cousin thrice removed of Nelson Platt Wheeler, William Egbert Wheeler, Joseph Wells Holcomb and William Lucius Case; first cousin four times removed of Edmond Alfred Holcomb, Alexander Royal Wheeler and Leonard Leach Case; second cousin once removed of Noah Phelps and Almon Case; second cousin twice removed of Selah Merrill; second cousin thrice removed of Allen Jacob Holcomb; third cousin of Augustus Pettibone, Elisha Phelps, Rufus Pettibone and Amos Pettibone; third cousin once removed of Pierpont Edwards, Abiel Case, Jairus Case, Norman A. Phelps, Oliver Dwight Filley (1806-1881), William Dean Kellogg, John Smith Phelps, Augustus Herman Pettibone and Edwin Carpenter Pinney; third cousin twice removed of Oliver Ellsworth, William Walter Phelps, James Levi Hotchkiss and Claude Carpenter Pinney; third cousin thrice removed of Arthur Burnham Woodford, Sheffield Phelps, Burton Everett Hoskins, Henry Theodore Kellogg, Oliver Dwight Filley (1885-1965) and Harold B. Pinney; fourth cousin of John Davenport, Aaron Burr, James Davenport, Theodore Dwight, Henry Waggaman Edwards, Oliver Owen Forward, Walter Forward, Chauncey Forward and Anson Levi Holcomb; fourth cousin once removed of Jason Kellogg, Gaylord Griswold, Orsamus Cook Merrill, Timothy Merrill, Henry Leavitt Ellsworth, William Wolcott Ellsworth, Theodore Davenport, Abijah Blodget and Augustus Frank.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Maturin Livingston (1769-1847) — of Dutchess County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., April 10, 1769. Delegate to New York state constitutional convention, 1801; Dutchess County Judge, 1823-28; insurance business. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., November 7, 1847 (age 78 years, 211 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Robert James Livingston and Susanna (Smith) Livingston; brother of Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847); married, May 28, 1798, to Margaret Lewis (daughter of Morgan Lewis); great-grandson of Robert Livingston the Younger; great-grandfather of Peter Goelet Gerry and Ogden Livingston Mills; second great-grandson of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724); second great-grandnephew of Robert Livingston the Elder and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); first cousin once removed of Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, James Livingston and Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859); first cousin twice removed of Philip P. Schuyler; first cousin thrice removed of John Livingston, Gilbert Livingston and Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746); first cousin four times removed of David Davidse Schuyler and Myndert Davidtse Schuyler; second cousin of Robert R. Livingston, Benjamin Tallmadge, Edward Livingston (1764-1836), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer and Philip Jeremiah Schuyler; second cousin once removed of Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), Peter Samuel Schuyler, Philip Schuyler, James Alexander Hamilton, Frederick Augustus Tallmadge, Gerrit Smith and Elizabeth Cady Stanton; second cousin twice removed of Stephanus Bayard, Robert Livingston, Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Philip Livingston, Pierre Van Cortlandt, William Livingston, Philip John Schuyler, Matthew Clarkson (1733-1800), Stephen John Schuyler, John Jacob Astor III and Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer; second cousin thrice removed of William Waldorf Astor, Robert Ray Hamilton and Charles Dunsmore Millard; second cousin four times removed of William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Helen Roosevelt Robinson, John Eliot Thayer Jr. and Robert Reginald Livingston; third cousin of Henry Walter Livingston; third cousin once removed of Nicholas Bayard, Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Philip Van Cortlandt, Henry Brockholst Livingston, Matthew Clarkson (1758-1825), Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., James Parker and Edward Livingston (1796-1840); third cousin thrice removed of Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870) and Bronson Murray Cutting; fourth cousin of Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Peter Augustus Jay, Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, Peter Gansevoort, William Jay, Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873), Hamilton Fish, George Washington Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; fourth cousin once removed of Gilbert Livingston Thompson, William Duer, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, John Jay II, James Adams Ekin, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. and Charles Wolcott Parker.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Samuel Bell (1770-1850) — of Francestown, Hillsborough County, N.H.; Chester, Rockingham County, N.H. Born in Londonderry, Rockingham County, N.H., February 9, 1770. Lawyer; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1804-06; New Hampshire state attorney general, 1806-07; member of New Hampshire state senate 7th District, 1807-09; member of New Hampshire Governor's Council, 1809-10; justice of New Hampshire state supreme court, 1816-19; Governor of New Hampshire, 1819-23; U.S. Senator from New Hampshire, 1823-35. Died in Chester, Rockingham County, N.H., December 23, 1850 (age 80 years, 317 days). Interment at Chester Village Cemetery, Chester, N.H.   Relatives: Son of John Bell and Mary (Gilmore) Bell; brother of John Bell Jr.; married, November 26, 1797, to Mehitable Bowen Dana; married, July 4, 1828, to Lucy Giddins Smith; father of Samuel Dana Bell and James Bell; uncle of Charles Henry Bell; grandfather of Samuel Newell Bell; second great-grandfather of James Dunbar Bell.   Political family: Bell family of New Hampshire (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Tristam Burges (1770-1853) — of Rhode Island. Born in Rochester, Plymouth County, Mass., February 26, 1770. Whig. Lawyer; member of Rhode Island state house of representatives, 1811; chief justice of Rhode Island state supreme court, 1815; U.S. Representative from Rhode Island at-large, 1825-35; candidate for Governor of Rhode Island, 1836. Died in East Providence, Providence County, R.I., October 13, 1853 (age 83 years, 229 days). Interment at North Burial Ground, Providence, R.I.   Relatives: Great-granduncle of Theodore Francis Green.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Jacob Crowninshield (1770-1808) — of Salem, Essex County, Mass. Born in Salem, Essex County, Mass., March 31, 1770. Democrat. Member of Massachusetts state legislature, 1800; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1803-08 (at-large 1803-05, 2nd District 1805-08); died in office 1808. Died in Washington, D.C., April 15, 1808 (age 38 years, 15 days). Interment at Harmony Grove Cemetery, Salem, Mass.; cenotaph at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Brother of Benjamin Williams Crowninshield; married, June 5, 1796, to Sarah Gardner; uncle of Nathaniel Silsbee Jr.; grandfather of William Crowninshield Endicott; granduncle of Francis Henry Appleton; great-granduncle of Charles Francis Adams.   Political family: Appleton #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Nathaniel Woodhull Howell (1770-1851) — also known as Nathaniel W. Howell — of Canandaigua, Ontario County, N.Y. Born in Blooming Grove, Orange County, N.Y., January 1, 1770. School teacher; lawyer; member of New York state assembly from Genesee and Ontario counties, 1803-04; U.S. Representative from New York 21st District, 1813-15; Ontario County Judge, 1819-32. Died in Canandaigua, Ontario County, N.Y., October 15, 1851 (age 81 years, 287 days). Interment at West Avenue Cemetery, Canandaigua, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Julianna Smith (Woodhull) Howell and Hezekiah Howell; brother of Jane Howell (who married Augustus Seymour Porter); married, March 17, 1798, to Sally Chapin; married to Fanny Coleman; uncle of Peter Buell Porter Jr.; granduncle of Nathaniel Woodhull Howell (1830-1916).   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	James Kilbourne (1770-1850) — of Worthington, Franklin County, Ohio. Born in New Britain, Hartford County, Conn., October 19, 1770. Democrat. Surveyor; merchant; U.S. Representative from Ohio 5th District, 1813-17; Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1820 (voted for James Monroe and Daniel D. Tompkins); member of Ohio state house of representatives, 1823. Episcopalian. Died April 9, 1850 (age 79 years, 172 days). Interment at St. John's Episcopal Church Burying Ground, Worthington, Ohio.   Relatives: Son of Josiah Kilbourne and Anna (Neal) Kilbourne; married, November 8, 1789, to Lucy Fitch; married 1808 to Cynthia Goodale; father of Byron H. Kilbourn; grandfather of James Kilbourne (1842-1919); second cousin once removed of Charles H. Eastman; second cousin twice removed of Robert Cleveland Usher; second cousin four times removed of James Warren Driver; third cousin of John Taintor, Roger Taintor, Solomon Taintor and Jonathan Stratton; third cousin once removed of John Adams Taintor and Henry G. Taintor; third cousin twice removed of Lemuel Stetson, Samuel Lount Kilbourne and George Eastman; third cousin thrice removed of Warren Walter Rich and Charles Dudley Kilbourn; fourth cousin of Jonathan Brace, Samuel Clesson Allen and Greene Carrier Bronson; fourth cousin once removed of Gold Selleck Silliman, Benjamin Silliman, Thomas Kimberly Brace, Theodore Davenport, Millard Fillmore, Eliphalet Adams Bulkeley, Elisha Hunt Allen and William Alfred Buckingham.   Political family: Kilbourne-Kilbourn family of Worthington, Ohio (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Henry Middleton (1770-1846) — of Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston County), S.C. Born in London, England, September 28, 1770. Democrat. Member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1802; member of South Carolina state senate from St. Philip & St. Michael, 1810; Governor of South Carolina, 1810-12; U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1st District, 1815-19; U.S. Minister to Russia, 1820-30. Slaveowner. Died in Charleston, Charleston District (now Charleston County), S.C., June 14, 1846 (age 75 years, 259 days). Entombed in mausoleum at Middleton Place Plantation, Dorchester County, S.C.   Relatives: Son of Arthur Middleton and Mary (Izard) Middleton; married 1794 to Mary Helen Hering; father of John Izard Middleton and Williams Middleton; nephew of Henrietta Middleton (who married Edward Rutledge) and Sarah Middleton (who married Charles Cotesworth Pinckney); uncle of John Middleton Huger; grandson of Henry Middleton (1717-1784); granduncle of Daniel Elliott Huger Smith; great-grandfather of Benjamin Huger Rutledge and Francis Fisher Kane; first cousin once removed of John Drayton.   Political family: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — U.S. State Dept career summary — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Jordan Morgan (1770-1849) — also known as John J. Morgan — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Queens County, N.Y., 1770. Democrat. Member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1818-19, 1836, 1840; U.S. Representative from New York, 1821-25, 1834-35 (2nd District 1821-23, 3rd District 1823-25, 1834-35); candidate for mayor of New York City, N.Y., 1837; U.S. Collector of Customs at New York, N.Y., New York, 1841. Died in Port Chester, Westchester County, N.Y., July 29, 1849 (age about 79 years). Interment at Trinity Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.   Relatives: Father-in-law of John Adams Dix.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — OurCampaigns candidate detail
	Joseph Hopper Nicholson (1770-1817) — of Queen Anne's County, Md. Born in Chestertown, Kent County, Md., May 15, 1770. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Maryland state house of delegates from Queen Anne's County, 1796-98; U.S. Representative from Maryland, 1799-1806 (6th District 1799-1801, at-large 1801-06); Judge, Maryland Court of Appeals, 1806-17; died in office 1817; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812. Episcopalian. Slaveowner. Died in Baltimore County, Md., March 4, 1817 (age 46 years, 293 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Talbot County, Md.   Relatives: Son of Joseph Nicholson and Elizabeth (Hopper) Nicholson; married, October 10, 1793, to Rebecca Lloyd (sister-in-law of Francis Scott Key); cousin by marriage of Albert Gallatin.   Political family: Pendleton #1 family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Isaac Pierson (1770-1833) — of Orange, Essex County, N.J. Born in Orange, Essex County, N.J., August 15, 1770. U.S. Representative from New Jersey at-large, 1827-31. Slaveowner. Died in Orange, Essex County, N.J., September 22, 1833 (age 63 years, 38 days). Original interment at Old Burying Ground, Orange, N.J.; reinterment in 1840 at Rosedale Cemetery, Orange, N.J.   Relatives: Son of Matthias Pierson and Phebe (Nutman) Pierson; married, December 29, 1795, to Nancy Crane; grandfather of Albert Pierson Condit.   Political family: Condit family of Orange, New Jersey (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Pope (1770-1845) — also known as "One-Arm Pope" — of Lexington, Fayette County, Ky.; Springfield, Washington County, Ky. Born in Prince William County, Va., 1770. Democrat. Lawyer; Presidential Elector for Kentucky, 1800; member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1802, 1806-07; U.S. Senator from Kentucky, 1807-13; secretary of state of Kentucky, 1816-19; Presidential Elector for Kentucky, 1820 (voted for James Monroe and Daniel D. Tompkins); member of Kentucky state senate, 1825-29; Governor of Arkansas Territory, 1829-35; U.S. Representative from Kentucky 7th District, 1837-43. Lost his right arm as a youth. Slaveowner. Died in Springfield, Washington County, Ky., July 12, 1845 (age about 75 years). Interment at Springfield Cemetery, Springfield, Ky.   Relatives: Brother of Nathaniel Pope; married to Eliza Johnson (sister-in-law of John Quincy Adams; sister of Louisa Catherine Johnson).   Political family: Adams #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Pope County, Ark. is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Nicholas Van Dyke (1770-1826) — of New Castle, New Castle County, Del. Born in New Castle, New Castle County, Del., December 20, 1770. Member of Delaware state house of representatives, 1799; Delaware state attorney general, 1801-06; U.S. Representative from Delaware at-large, 1807-11; member of Delaware state senate, 1815-16; U.S. Senator from Delaware, 1817-26; died in office 1826. Slaveowner. Died in New Castle, New Castle County, Del., May 21, 1826 (age 55 years, 152 days). Interment at Immanuel Churchyard, New Castle, Del.   Relatives: Son of Nicholas Van Dyke (1738-1789) and Elizabeth (Nixon) Van Dyke; married to Mary Van Leuvenigh; father of Dorcas Montgomery Van Dyke (who married Charles Irénée du Pont); second great-grandfather of Francis Victor du Pont; third great-grandfather of Eleuthere Irenee du Pont.   Political families: DuPont-Bayard family of Wilmington, Delaware; VanDyke-Johns family of New Castle, Delaware (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	James Burchill Richardson (1770-1836) — of South Carolina. Born in Camden District (part now in Clarendon County), S.C., October 28, 1770. Planter; Governor of South Carolina, 1802-04; member of South Carolina state senate, 1806-13 (Clarendon & Claremont 1806-10, Clarendon 1810-13); resigned 1813; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1816-18. Episcopalian. Died in Sumter District (part now in Clarendon County), S.C., April 28, 1836 (age 65 years, 183 days). Interment at Richardson Cemetery, Near Remini, Clarendon County, S.C.   Relatives: Son of Richard Richardson and Dorothy (Sinkler) Richardson; half-brother of Richard Richardson Jr.; married to Ann Cantey Sinkler; uncle of William McDonald, Edward Richardson Jr., Richard Irvine Manning (1789-1836) and John Peter Richardson (1801-1864); granduncle of John Laurence Manning, Richard Irvine Manning (1817-1861) and John Peter Richardson (1831-1899); great-granduncle of Richard Irvine Manning (1859-1931).   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The World War II Liberty ship SS James B. Richardson (built 1942 at Wilmington, North Carolina; scuttled 1968 in the North Atlantic Ocean) was named for him.   See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Johnson (1770-1824) — of Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md. Born in Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md., September 12, 1770. Lawyer; member of Maryland state executive council, 1796-97; member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1800; member of Maryland state senate, 1801-05; mayor of Annapolis, Md., 1804-05, 1810-11; Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1804; Maryland state attorney general, 1806-11; Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1808; Judge, Maryland Court of Appeals, 1811-21. Died in Hancock, Washington County, Md., July 30, 1824 (age 53 years, 322 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Robert Johnson and Anne Johnson; married to Deborah Ghiselin; father of Reverdy Johnson; second great-grandfather of James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr.; third great-grandfather of James Jermiah Wadsworth; fourth great-grandfather of James Wadsworth Symington.   Political family: Bowie-Taylor-Mackall-Johnson family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Charles Willing Byrd (1770-1828) — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa.; Hamilton County, Ohio. Born in Charles City County, Va., July 26, 1770. Lawyer; secretary of Northwest Territory, 1800-03; delegate to Ohio state constitutional convention from Hamilton County, 1802; Governor of Northwest Territory, 1802-03; U.S. District Judge for Ohio, 1803-28; died in office 1828. Died in Sinking Spring, Highland County, Ohio, August 25, 1828 (age 58 years, 30 days). Interment at Byrd Cemetery, Sinking Spring, Ohio.   Relatives: Son of William Byrd III and Mary Shippen (Willing) Byrd; married, April 6, 1797, to Sarah Waters Meade; married, October 8, 1818, to Hannah Miles; nephew of Thomas Willing; grandson of Charles Willing; grandnephew of Edward Shippen (1703-1781) and William Shippen; great-granduncle of Connally Findlay Trigg and Richard Evelyn Byrd; second great-grandson of Edward Shippen (1639-1712); second great-granduncle of Harry Flood Byrd; third great-granduncle of Harry Flood Byrd Jr.; first cousin once removed of Edward Shippen (1729-1806) and John Brown Francis; first cousin twice removed of Edward Overton Jr.; first cousin thrice removed of James Rieman Macfarlane and Francis Fisher Kane; first cousin five times removed of William Welby Beverley; second cousin once removed of Edward Shippen (1823-1904); second cousin twice removed of Bertha Shippen Irving; second cousin thrice removed of Edmund Pendleton; second cousin five times removed of William Bradley Umstead and Angier Biddle Duke; third cousin twice removed of John Penn, John Pendleton Jr. and Nathaniel Pendleton; fourth cousin once removed of James Madison, William Taylor Madison, Philip Clayton Pendleton, Zachary Taylor, Edmund Henry Pendleton and Nathanael Greene Pendleton.   Political families: Shippen-Byrd family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Byrd-Flood family of Virginia; Brown-Willing-Byrd family of Providence, Rhode Island (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also federal judicial profile — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Benjamin Hazard (1770-1841) — of Newport, Newport County, R.I. Born in Middletown, Newport County, R.I., September 18, 1770. Lawyer; member of Rhode Island state house of representatives, 1809-40; Speaker of the Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 1816-18. Episcopalian. Died in Newport, Newport County, R.I., March 10, 1841 (age 70 years, 173 days). Interment at Island Cemetery, Newport, R.I.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Hazard and Mary (Easton) Hazard; married to Harriet Lyman; first cousin thrice removed of Walter Hazard; third cousin of Nathaniel Hazard; third cousin once removed of Ezekiel Cornell, Ebenezer Hazard, Augustus George Hazard and Rufus Wheeler Peckham; third cousin twice removed of Rufus Wheeler Peckham Jr.; fourth cousin of Erskine Hazard; fourth cousin once removed of Paul Fearing and Samuel Austin Gager.   Political family: Hazard-Wilson family of York, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Alexander Keith Marshall (1770-1825) — of Kentucky. Born in Fauquier County, Va., January 11, 1770. Lawyer; member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1797-1801. Died in Mason County, Ky., February 7, 1825 (age 55 years, 27 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Marshall (1730-1802) and Mary Randolph (Keith) Marshall; brother of John Marshall and James Markham Marshall; uncle and first cousin once removed of Thomas Alexander Marshall; uncle of Thomas Marshall (1784-1835), Edward Colston, James Keith Marshall, Thomas Francis Marshall, Alexander Keith Marshall (1808-1884), Charles Alexander Marshall and Edward Colston Marshall; granduncle of John Augustine Marshall; great-grandnephew of Richard Randolph; great-granduncle of William Marshall Bullitt and Alexander Scott Bullitt; first cousin and brother-in-law of Humphrey Marshall; first cousin twice removed of Richard Bland and Peyton Randolph (1721-1775); second cousin of Thomas Mann Randolph Jr.; second cousin once removed of Theodorick Bland, Thomas Jefferson, Edmund Jenings Randolph, Beverley Randolph, John Randolph of Roanoke, Benjamin Franklin Randolph, Meriwether Lewis Randolph and George Wythe Randolph; second cousin twice removed of Thomas Jefferson Coolidge; second cousin thrice removed of John Gardner Coolidge; third cousin of Henry Lee, Charles Lee, Richard Bland Lee, Edmund Jennings Lee, Martha Jefferson Randolph, Dabney Carr, Peyton Randolph (1779-1828) and Henry St. George Tucker; third cousin once removed of Francis Wayles Eppes, Dabney Smith Carr, Edmund Randolph, Nathaniel Beverly Tucker, Carter Henry Harrison and John Breckinridge Castleman; third cousin twice removed of Fitzhugh Lee, William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, Edmund Randolph Cocke, Carter Henry Harrison II and Frederick Madison Roberts; third cousin thrice removed of Edith Wilson and Francis Beverley Biddle; fourth cousin of John Wayles Eppes.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Robert Monroe Harrison (1770-1858) — of Virginia. Born in Halifax County, Va., April 16, 1770. U.S. Consul in Kingston, 1831-58, died in office 1858. Died in Kingston, Jamaica, May 25, 1858 (age 88 years, 39 days). Interment at St. Andrew's Churchyard, Half Way Tree, Jamaica.   Relatives: Son of Robert Hanson Harrison; third cousin twice removed of Benjamin Harrison; fourth cousin once removed of William Henry Harrison.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	George Graham (1770-1830) — of Fairfax County, Va. Born in Dumfries, Prince William County, Va., May 16, 1770. Member of Virginia state house of delegates from Fairfax County, 1808-09; U.S. Secretary of War, 1816-17; U.S. Special Diplomatic Agent to Texas Republic, 1818; president, Washington branch, Bank of the United States, 1819-23; Commissioner of the General Land Office, 1823-30; died in office 1830. Died in Montgomery County, Md., August 8, 1830 (age 60 years, 84 days). Original interment at Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.; reinterment in 1906 at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.   Relatives: Son of Richard Graham and Jane (Brent) Graham; married 1803 to Mary Ann Barnes (Hooe) Mason; married 1825 to Jane Love Watson; nephew of Sarah Brent (who married George Mason).   Political family: Lee-Mason family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Isaiah Kidder (1770-1811) — of New Ipswich, Hillsborough County, N.H. Born in New Ipswich, Hillsborough County, N.H., February 3, 1770. Merchant; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1810-11. Died April 28, 1811 (age 41 years, 84 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Reuben Kidder and Susannah (Burge) Kidder; married, November 16, 1798, to Hepzibah Jones; uncle of Charles Stetson and Isaiah Stetson; granduncle of Isaiah Kidder Stetson; great-granduncle of Charles Stetson Wilson and Clarence Cutting Stetson; first cousin once removed of Luther Kidder; second cousin of Ezra Kidder; second cousin once removed of Arba Kidder and Joseph Souther Kidder; second cousin thrice removed of Harvey Edward Kidder and Clarence Patch Kidder; third cousin of Ephraim Safford, Lyman Kidder and David Kidder; third cousin once removed of Jonathan Usher, Jarvis King Pike, Chauncey Fitch Cleveland, Alvan Kidder, James Safford, Francis Kidder, Ira Kidder, Pascal Paoli Kidder and Jefferson Parish Kidder; third cousin twice removed of Caleb Blodgett, Ira Chandler Backus, Orlando Burr Kidder, John Palmer Usher, Edward Green Bradford, Adoniram Judson Kneeland, Stafford Canning Cleveland, Alanson Pike, Francis Landon Cleveland, Bailey Frye Adams, Orestes Cleveland, Henry Sabin, Lyman Kidder Bass, Robert Crawford Safford, Abner Coburn Cleveland, Robert Cleveland Usher, Nathan Parker Kidder, Silas Wright Kidder and Daniel S. Kidder; third cousin thrice removed of William Dean Kellogg, Delos Abiel Blodgett, Grover Cleveland, Isaac Newton Blodgett, Edward Green Bradford II, Monroe Marsh Sweetland, James Harlan Cleveland, Fannie Kidder Tyler, Lyman Metcalfe Bass, Mary Rose Kidder and Harley Walter Kidder.   Political families: Kidder family of Bangor, Maine; Kidder-Wolcott family (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Peter B. Garnsey (1770-1843) — of Norwich, Chenango County, N.Y. Born in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Conn., 1770. Member of New York state assembly from Chenango County, 1799-1800. Died in Norwich, Chenango County, N.Y., 1843 (age about 73 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of John Garnsey and Azubah (Buell) Garnsey; uncle of Daniel Greene Garnsey; first cousin once removed of Roscius R. Kennedy; third cousin once removed of Matthew Griswold and Daniel Chapin (1761-1821); third cousin thrice removed of Rufus Thompson Peck; fourth cousin of James Hillhouse, Roger Griswold, Nathaniel Merriam, James Doolittle Wooster, Daniel Chapin (1791-1878) and Graham Hurd Chapin; fourth cousin once removed of Ebenezer Lockwood, Samuel George Andrews, Chester William Chapin, Marshall Chapin, John Hall Brockway, Henry Titus Backus and John Putnam Chapin.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	Jean Pierre Roman Bureau (1770-1854) — also known as Jean P. R. Bureau — of Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio. Born in France, March 21, 1770. Naturalized U.S. citizen; merchant; postmaster; member of Ohio state house of representatives, 1807-08, 1832-35; member of Ohio state senate, 1809-12. French ancestry. Died in Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio, December 31, 1854 (age 84 years, 285 days). Interment at Pine Street Cemetery, Gallipolis, Ohio.   Relatives: Married, February 19, 1799, to Madeline Francoise Charlotte Marret; father of Romaine Madeleine Bureau (who married Samuel Finley Vinton).   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	Jonathan Usher (1770-1839) — of Haddam, Middlesex County, Conn. Born in Westchester, Colchester, New London County, Conn., November 7, 1770. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Haddam, 1823. Died in Higganum, Haddam, Middlesex County, Conn., December 26, 1839 (age 69 years, 49 days). Interment at Higganum Cemetery, Higganum, Haddam, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Susanna (Gates) Usher and Robert Usher; married, November 25, 1803, to Mehitable Beckwith Comstock; uncle of Robert Cleveland Usher; great-grandfather of Rollin Usher Tyler; first cousin once removed of John Palmer Usher; second cousin once removed of Francis Landon Cleveland and Roland Greene Usher; second cousin twice removed of Grover Cleveland and James Harlan Cleveland; second cousin thrice removed of Samuel Lord, James Harlan Cleveland Jr. and Richard Folsom Cleveland; second cousin four times removed of Joseph Wheeler Bloodgood; third cousin once removed of Ephraim Safford and Isaiah Kidder; fourth cousin of Chauncey Fitch Cleveland, Charles Stetson, James Safford, Luther Kidder and Isaiah Stetson; fourth cousin once removed of Ira Chandler Backus, Edward Green Bradford, Stafford Canning Cleveland, Bailey Frye Adams, Orestes Cleveland, Henry Sabin, Robert Crawford Safford, Abner Coburn Cleveland and Isaiah Kidder Stetson.   Political family: Usher family of Plainville, Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Dudley Chase (1771-1846) — of Randolph, Orange County, Vt. Born in Cornish, Sullivan County, N.H., December 30, 1771. Member of Vermont state legislature, 1810; U.S. Senator from Vermont, 1813-19, 1825-31; justice of Vermont state supreme court, 1817-20. Died in Randolph Center, Randolph, Orange County, Vt., February 23, 1846 (age 74 years, 55 days). Interment at Randolph Center Cemetery, Randolph Center, Randolph, Vt.   Relatives: Uncle of Salmon Portland Chase and Dudley Chase Denison.   Political family: Chase family of Vermont and Rhode Island (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	George Clinton Jr. (1771-1809) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., June 6, 1771. Democrat. Delegate to New York state constitutional convention, 1801; member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1803-05; U.S. Representative from New York, 1805-09 (3rd District 1805, 2nd District 1805-09). Slaveowner. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., September 16, 1809 (age 38 years, 102 days). Interment at St. Peters Episcopal Churchyard, Bronx, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of James Clinton and Mary (De Witt) Clinton; half-brother of James Graham Clinton; brother of Charles Clinton, De Witt Clinton, Mary Clinton (who married Ambrose Spencer (1765-1848)) and Katherine Clinton (who married Ambrose Spencer (1765-1848)); nephew of George Clinton; uncle of George William Clinton; first cousin of Jacob Hasbrouck DeWitt; first cousin once removed of Charles De Witt; first cousin five times removed of Abraham Owen Smoot III and Isaac Albert Smoot; second cousin once removed of Charles D. Bruyn and Charles Gerrit De Witt; second cousin twice removed of David Miller De Witt.   Political families: DeWitt-Bruyn-Clinton-Hasbrouck family of New York; Clinton #1 family of New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Richard Cutts (1771-1845) — of Pepperell, Middlesex County, Mass. Born in Saco, York County, Maine, June 28, 1771. Democrat. Member of Massachusetts state legislature, 1790; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1801-13 (at-large 1801-05, 14th District 1805-13); imprisoned for debt, 1828. Died in Washington, D.C., April 7, 1845 (age 73 years, 283 days). Original interment at St. John's Church Cemetery, Lafayette Square, Washington, D.C.; reinterment in 1857 at Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Married, March 31, 1804, to Anna Payne (sister-in-law of James Madison and John George Jackson).   Political families: Jackson #1 family of West Virginia; Madison family of Montpelier Station, Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Morris (1771-1849) — of Ontario County, N.Y. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., February 26, 1771. Member of New York state assembly from Ontario County, 1793-96; member of New York state senate Western District, 1796-1801; member of New York council of appointment, 1797; U.S. Representative from New York 10th District, 1801-03. Slaveowner. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., March 12, 1849 (age 78 years, 14 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Robert Morris and Mary (White) Morris; granduncle of John Augustine Marshall.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	George Sullivan (1771-1838) — of Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H. Born in Durham, Strafford County, N.H., August 29, 1771. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1805, 1813; New Hampshire state attorney general, 1805-06, 1815-35; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1811-13; member of New Hampshire state senate 2nd District, 1814-16; Presidential Elector for New Hampshire, 1828. Died in Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H., April 14, 1838 (age 66 years, 228 days). Interment at Winter Street Cemetery, Exeter, N.H.   Relatives: Son of John Sullivan; nephew of James Sullivan.   Political family: Sullivan #3 family of Durham, New Hampshire (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	John Murray Forbes (1771-1831) — also known as John M. Forbes — of Massachusetts. Born in 1771. U.S. Consul in Hamburg, 1802-11; Copenhagen, 1816-19; Schwerin, 1816-19; U.S. Consul General in Stettin, 1816-19; U.S. Agent for Commerce and Seamen (Consul) in Buenos Aires, 1820-23; U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Argentina, 1825-31, died in office 1831. Member, American Antiquarian Society. Died in Buenos Aires, Argentina, June 14, 1831 (age about 59 years). Original interment at Protestant Cemetery at Socorro Church, Buenos Aires, Argentina; reinterment in 1892 at British Cemetery at Chacarita, Buenos Aires, Argentina.   Relatives: Son of John Murray Forbes (1740-1783) and Dorothy 'Dolly' (Murray) Forbes; married to Frances Elizabeth Blackwell; uncle of John Murray Forbes (1813-1898); second great-granduncle of Malcolm Stevenson Forbes; third great-granduncle of John Forbes Kerry.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary
	Henry Bartlett (1771-1850) — of Athens, Athens County, Ohio. Born in Beverly, Essex County, Mass., February 3, 1771. Mayor of Athens, Ohio, 1837-38. Died in Athens, Athens County, Ohio, September 9, 1850 (age 79 years, 218 days). Interment at West State Street Cemetery, Athens, Ohio.   Relatives: Married to Betsey Corey; second great-grandfather of Charles Gates Dawes, Rufus Cutler Dawes, Beman Gates Dawes and Henry May Dawes.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Michael Keppele (1771-1821) — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born September 9, 1771. Mayor of Philadelphia, Pa., 1811-12. Died February 2, 1821 (age 49 years, 146 days). Original interment at First Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa.; reinterment in 1847 at Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa.   Relatives: Married to Catherine Caldwell; grandfather of Thomas Biddle.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Elijah Abel (1771-1840) — of Bozrah, New London County, Conn. Born in New London, New London County, Conn., March 18, 1771. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Bozrah, 1823. Died in Bozrah, New London County, Conn., August 20, 1840 (age 69 years, 155 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Simeon Abel and Martha (Crocker) Abel; married, September 24, 1814, to Mindwell Hosford; married, October 5, 1829, to Mary Tubbs; first cousin thrice removed of Charles A. Hungerford; second cousin thrice removed of Clement Phineas Kellogg; second cousin four times removed of Claudius Victor Pendleton and Dwight Palmer Griswold; third cousin of Bela Edgerton and Zina Hyde Jr.; third cousin once removed of John Arnold Rockwell, Alfred Peck Edgerton, Joseph Ketchum Edgerton and Thomas Worcester Hyde; third cousin twice removed of Matthew Griswold, Joseph Lyman Huntington, Augustus Sabin Chase, Marden Sabin, Joseph Spalding, Charles Edward Hyde, John Sedgwick Hyde and Edward Warden Hyde; third cousin thrice removed of Collins Dwight Huntington, George Milo Huntington, Charles William Fulton, Irving Hall Chase and Elmer Lincoln Fulton; fourth cousin of Calvin Fillmore, Phineas Lyman Tracy, Albert Haller Tracy and Erastus Corning (1794-1872); fourth cousin once removed of James Hillhouse, Roger Griswold, Gideon Hotchkiss, Asahel Augustus Hotchkiss, Millard Fillmore, John Hall Brockway, John Leslie Russell, Ira Chandler Backus, Julius Hotchkiss, Giles Waldo Hotchkiss, Erastus Corning (1827-1897), Archibald Meserole Bliss, Abial Lathrop and Hiram Bingham.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	Samuel Clesson Allen (1772-1842) — also known as Samuel C. Allen — of Greenfield, Franklin County, Mass. Born in Bernardston, Franklin County, Mass., January 5, 1772. Pastor; lawyer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1806-10; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1812-15, 1831; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1817-29 (6th District 1817-25, 7th District 1825-29); member of Massachusetts Governor's Council, 1829-30. Congregationalist. Died in Northfield, Franklin County, Mass., February 8, 1842 (age 70 years, 34 days). Interment at Center Cemetery, Bernardston, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Zebulon Allen and Freedom (Cooley) Allen; married, September 11, 1793, to Sarah Newcomb; married, April 10, 1797, to Mary Hunt; father of Elisha Hunt Allen; grandfather of William Fessenden Allen and Frederick Hobbes Allen; great-grandnephew of Roger Wolcott (1679-1767); first cousin twice removed of Erastus Wolcott and Oliver Wolcott Sr.; second cousin once removed of Oliver Wolcott Jr., Roger Griswold, Frederick Wolcott and Chester Ashley; second cousin twice removed of William Pitkin, Albert Asahel Bliss and Philemon Bliss; second cousin thrice removed of Judson H. Warner; third cousin of Henry Leavitt Ellsworth and William Wolcott Ellsworth; third cousin once removed of Matthew Griswold (1714-1799), Daniel Pitkin, Theodore Davenport, Chester William Chapin, John William Allen, William Alfred Buckingham, James Samuel Wadsworth, Henry Titus Backus, George Washington Wolcott, Christopher Parsons Wolcott, Matthew Griswold (1833-1919) and Roger Wolcott (1847-1900); third cousin twice removed of Charles Frederick Wadsworth, James Wolcott Wadsworth, Edward Oliver Wolcott, Edwin W. Kellogg, Alfred Wolcott and Samuel Herbert Kellogg; third cousin thrice removed of Alfred Clark Chapin, Abraham Lincoln Kellogg, Henry Augustus Wolcott, Arthur Beebe Chapin, James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. and Selden Chapin; fourth cousin of James Hillhouse, Jonathan Brace, Timothy Pitkin, James Kilbourne, Amaziah Brainard and Greene Carrier Bronson; fourth cousin once removed of Thomas Kimberly Brace, Phineas Lyman Tracy, Walter Booth, Albert Haller Tracy, Millard Fillmore, Byron H. Kilbourn, Leveret Brainard, Henry Purdy Day, Edmund Day and John Robert Graham Pitkin.   Political family: Allen family of Northfield, Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Baldwin (1772-1850) — of Windham, Windham County, Conn. Born in Mansfield, Tolland County, Conn., April 5, 1772. Probate judge in Connecticut, 1818-24; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Windham, 1823-24, 1830; U.S. Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1825-29. Died in Windham, Windham County, Conn., March 27, 1850 (age 77 years, 356 days). Interment at Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Ebenezer Baldwin and Ruth (Swift) Baldwin; married 1800 to Polly Huntington; married 1814 to Elizabeth (Ripley) Young; second cousin of Levi Yale; second cousin once removed of Martin Olds and Levi Bacon Yale; second cousin thrice removed of William Greene; second cousin four times removed of Mortimer Willis Olds; third cousin once removed of Nathan Belcher; third cousin twice removed of William Greene Jr. and Henry Brewster Stanton; fourth cousin once removed of John Taintor, Ray Greene, Roger Taintor, Solomon Taintor, Albert Collins Greene, Samuel Finley Vinton and Reuben Eaton Fenton.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	James Burrill Jr. (1772-1820) — of Providence, Providence County, R.I. Born in Providence, Providence County, R.I., April 25, 1772. Rhode Island state attorney general, 1797-1812; member of Rhode Island state house of representatives, 1810; Speaker of the Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 1814-16; U.S. Senator from Rhode Island, 1817-20; died in office 1820. Died in Washington, D.C., December 25, 1820 (age 48 years, 244 days). Interment at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Grandfather of George William Curtis; great-grandfather of Theodore Francis Green.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   The town of Burrillville, Rhode Island, is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Thomas Chandler (1772-1866) — of Bedford, Hillsborough County, N.H.; Hillsborough, Hillsborough County, N.H. Born in Bedford, Hillsborough County, N.H., August 10, 1772. Democrat. Member of New Hampshire state senate 3rd District, 1817-19, 1825-28; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1828; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1829-33. Died in Bedford, Hillsborough County, N.H., January 28, 1866 (age 93 years, 171 days). Interment at Bedford Center Cemetery, Bedford, N.H.   Relatives: Son of Sarah (Patten) Chandler and Zachariah Chandler (1751-1830); brother of John Chandler; married to Susanna McAffee; uncle of Zachariah Chandler (1813-1879); grandfather of George Byron Chandler; great-granduncle of Frederick Hale; first cousin twice removed of Isaac Stuart Raymond; first cousin four times removed of Stuart Edmond Haseltine; second cousin twice removed of Gordon Woodbury; third cousin twice removed of Joshua Coit; fourth cousin once removed of John Albion Andrew.   Political family: Chandler-Hale family of Portland, Maine (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Howell Cobb (1772-1818) — of Louisville, Jefferson County, Ga. Born in Granville County, N.C., August 3, 1772. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Georgia, 1807-12 (at-large 1807-09, 2nd District 1809-11, at-large 1811-12). Slaveowner. Died near Louisville, Jefferson County, Ga., May 27, 1818 (age 45 years, 297 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Jefferson County, Ga.   Relatives: Son of John Addison Cobb and Mildred (Lewis) Cobb; married, May 8, 1810, to Martha A. Jacquelin (Rootes) Rootes; uncle of Howell Cobb (1815-1868) and Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb; grandson of Howell Lewis; granduncle of Andrew Jackson Cobb; second great-granduncle of Howell Cobb Jr.; second cousin once removed of Meriwether Lewis and Thomas Leonidas Crittenden; second cousin twice removed of George Washington; third cousin of David Shelby Walker; third cousin once removed of Bushrod Washington, James David Walker and David Shelby Walker Jr.; fourth cousin of John Thornton Augustine Washington.   Political family: Cobb-Lumpkin family of Athens, Georgia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Lewis Condict (1772-1862) — of Morristown, Morris County, N.J. Born in Morristown, Morris County, N.J., March 3, 1772. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Morris County, 1805-09, 1837-38; U.S. Representative from New Jersey, 1811-17, 1821-33 (at-large 1811-13, 1st District 1813-17, at-large 1821-23, 1st District 1823-25, at-large 1825-33). Died in Morristown, Morris County, N.J., May 26, 1862 (age 90 years, 84 days). Interment at First Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Morristown, N.J.   Relatives: Son of Peter Condict and Annie (Byram) Condict; married to Martha Woodhull and Martina Elmendorf; nephew of Silas Condict; first cousin twice removed of Augustus William Cutler; second cousin of John Condit; second cousin once removed of Silas Condit, Israel Dodd Condit and Alfred Henry Condict; second cousin twice removed of Albert Pierson Condit, Amzi Condit, Elias Mulford Condit and Fillmore Condit; third cousin once removed of Simeon Harrison; third cousin thrice removed of Simeon Harrison Rollinson; fourth cousin once removed of Philip Frisbee.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Judah Dana (1772-1845) — of Fryeburg, Oxford County, Maine. Born in Pomfret, Windham County, Conn., April 25, 1772. Democrat. Lawyer; Oxford County Prosecuting Attorney, 1805-11; probate judge in Maine, 1811-22; member of Maine Governor's Council, 1834; U.S. Senator from Maine, 1836-37. Died in Fryeburg, Oxford County, Maine, December 27, 1845 (age 73 years, 246 days). Interment at Fryeburg Village Cemetery, Fryeburg, Maine.   Relatives: Son of John Winchester Dana and Hannah (Putnam) Dana; married 1800 to Elizabeth Abigail Ripley (sister of Eleazar Wheelock Ripley and James Wheelock Ripley); father of Marie Annette Dana (who married Joseph Howard) and John Winchester Dana (1808-1867); uncle of Charles Smith Dana; grandfather of Caroline Elizabeth Howard (who married Nathan Cleaves); first cousin once removed of Daniel Putnam Tyler; second cousin twice removed of William Crowninshield Endicott; second cousin five times removed of Marietta Peabody Tree and Endicott Peabody; third cousin twice removed of John Adams Dix; third cousin thrice removed of Frank Putnam Flint and Motley H. Flint; fourth cousin of Nathaniel Hawthorne; fourth cousin once removed of Benjamin Wright Raymond.   Political family: Dana-Ripley family of Fryeburg, Maine (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Cyrus King (1772-1817) — of Massachusetts. Born in Scarborough, Cumberland County, Maine, September 6, 1772. U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1813-17 (at-large 1813-15, 14th District 1815-17). Died in Saco, York County, Maine, April 25, 1817 (age 44 years, 231 days). Interment at Laurel Hill Cemetery, Saco, Maine.   Relatives: Son of Richard King and Mary (Black) King; half-brother of Rufus King (1755-1827); brother of William King; married 1797 to Hannah Storer; uncle of John Alsop King, James Gore King and Edward King; granduncle of Rufus King (1814-1876) and Rufus King (1817-1891).   Political family: King family of Jamaica and New York City, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Samuel Lathrop (1772-1846) — of West Springfield, Hampden County, Mass. Born in West Springfield, Hampden County, Mass., May 1, 1772. Republican. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1819-27 (5th District 1819-25, 8th District 1825-27); member of Massachusetts state senate, 1829. Died July 11, 1846 (age 74 years, 71 days). Interment at Park Street Cemetery, West Springfield, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Joseph Lathrop and Elizabeth (Dwight) Lathrop; married, November 4, 1797, to Mary McCracken; grandfather of Samuel Lathrop Bronson; second cousin thrice removed of Benjamin Huntington; third cousin of Jabez Huntington, Joshua Coit, Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849) and Peter Buell Porter; third cousin once removed of Jedediah Huntington, Henry Scudder, Ebenezer Huntington, William Augustus Bird, Augustus Seymour Porter (1798-1872), Peter Buell Porter Jr. and Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864); third cousin twice removed of Samuel Huntington, Henry Huntington, Gurdon Huntington, Jabez Williams Huntington, Samuel George Andrews, John Hall Brockway, Waitman Thomas Willey, Ulysses Simpson Grant, Robert Coit Jr., Abial Lathrop and Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925); third cousin thrice removed of William Patrick Willey, Charles A. Hungerford, Frederick Dent Grant, Ulysses Simpson Grant Jr., William Barret Ridgely, George Harrison Hall, Clayton Hyde Lathrop, William Brainard Coit, Austin Eugene Lathrop, Arthur Eugene Parmelee, Hiram Bingham and Francis Watkinson Cole; fourth cousin of Bela Edgerton; fourth cousin once removed of Samuel H. Huntington, Abel Huntington, William Woodbridge, Isaac Backus, Heman Ticknor, Eli Thacher Hoyt, Caleb Scudder, Henry Titus Backus, Alfred Peck Edgerton, Benjamin Nicoll Huntington, Joseph Ketchum Edgerton, Bailey Frye Adams, Henry Joel Scudder and Augustus Frank.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Duncan McArthur (1772-1839) — of Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio. Born in Dutchess County, N.Y., June 14, 1772. Democrat. Member of Ohio state house of representatives, 1804; member of Ohio state senate, 1805-13 (Ross and Franklin counties 1805-07, Ross, Franklin and Highland counties 1807-08, Ross County 1808-13); colonel in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S. Representative from Ohio, 1813, 1823-25 (3rd District 1813, 6th District 1823-25); Governor of Ohio, 1830-32. Scottish ancestry. Died April 29, 1839 (age 66 years, 319 days). Interment at Grandview Cemetery, Chillicothe, Ohio.   Relatives: Father-in-law of William Marshall Anderson.   Political family: Anderson-Marshall family (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article
	Josiah Quincy (1772-1864) — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., February 4, 1772. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1804-05, 1813-20; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1st District, 1805-13; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1821-22; Speaker of the Massachusetts State House of Representatives, 1821-22; mayor of Boston, Mass., 1823-29; president, Harvard College, 1829-45. Member, Freemasons. Died in Quincy, Norfolk County, Mass., July 1, 1864 (age 92 years, 148 days). Interment at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Josiah Quincy (1742-1775) and Abigail (Philips) Quincy; married, June 6, 1797, to Elizabeth Susan Morton; father of Josiah Quincy Jr.; grandfather of Samuel Miller Quincy; great-grandfather of Josiah Quincy (1859-1919); second cousin of Samuel Sewall; third cousin of Abigail Adams; third cousin once removed of George Champlin, John Quincy Adams (1767-1848) and William Cranch; third cousin twice removed of George Washington Adams and Charles Francis Adams; third cousin thrice removed of John Quincy Adams (1833-1894) and Brooks Adams; fourth cousin of Christopher Grant Champlin; fourth cousin once removed of George Isaac Sherwood and David B. Sherwood.   Political family: Huntington #2 family of Connecticut and Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Caesar Augustus Rodney (1772-1824) — also known as Caesar A. Rodney — of Delaware. Born in Dover, Kent County, Del., January 4, 1772. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Delaware at-large, 1803-05, 1821-22; U.S. Attorney General, 1807-11; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of Delaware state senate, 1815; U.S. Senator from Delaware, 1822-23; U.S. Minister to Argentina, 1823-24, died in office 1824. Died in Buenos Aires, Argentina, June 10, 1824 (age 52 years, 158 days). Interment at English Churchyard, Buenos Aires, Argentina.   Presumably named for: Augustus Caesar   Relatives: Son of Thomas Rodney and Elizabeth (Fisher) Rodney; married to Susan E. Hunn; father of Thomas McKean Rodney; nephew of Caesar Rodney; second cousin of Daniel Rodney and Caleb Rodney; second cousin once removed of George Brydges Rodney; second cousin twice removed of John Henry Rodney; second cousin thrice removed of Caleb Rodney Layton and Reynolds Clough.   Political family: Rodney family of Delaware (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary
	James Isaac Van Alen (1772-1870) — also known as James I. Van Alen — of Kinderhook, Columbia County, N.Y. Born in New York, 1772. Member of New York state assembly from Columbia County, 1803-04; U.S. Representative from New York 8th District, 1807-09. Slaveowner. Died in Newburgh, Orange County, N.Y., December 23, 1870 (age about 98 years). Interment at Kinderhook Cemetery, Kinderhook, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Johannes Van Alen and Maria (Hoes) Van Alen; half-brother of Martin Van Buren; uncle of John Van Buren.   Political family: VanBuren family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Henry Cabell (1772-1853) — also known as William H. Cabell — of Virginia. Born in Cumberland County, Va., December 16, 1772. Lawyer; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1796-1805; Presidential Elector for Virginia, 1800; Presidential Elector for Virginia, 1804; Governor of Virginia, 1805-08; state court judge in Virginia, 1808-11; Judge, Virginia Court of Appeals, 1830-51. Died in Richmond, Va., January 12, 1853 (age 80 years, 27 days). Interment at Shockoe Hill Cemetery, Richmond, Va.   Relatives: Son of Col. Nicholas Cabell and Hannah (Carrington) Cabell; married 1795 to Elizabeth Cabell; married 1805 to Agnes Sarah Bell Gamble (sister-in-law of William Wirt); father of Edward Carrington Cabell; nephew of William Cabell and Paul Carrington; first cousin of William Cabell Jr.; first cousin once removed of Joseph Cabell Breckinridge (1788-1823), Benjamin William Sheridan Cabell, Robert Jefferson Breckinridge and Frederick Mortimer Cabell; first cousin twice removed of John Cabell Breckinridge, Carter Henry Harrison, Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864), William Lewis Cabell, Robert Jefferson Breckinridge Jr., George Craighead Cabell, William Campbell Preston Breckinridge and John Breckinridge Castleman; first cousin thrice removed of Joseph Cabell Breckinridge (1844-1906), Clifton Rodes Breckinridge, Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925), Benjamin Earl Cabell, Carter Henry Harrison II, Levin Irving Handy, Desha Breckinridge and Henry Skillman Breckinridge; first cousin four times removed of Earle Cabell; second cousin once removed of Cameron Erskine Thom; second cousin twice removed of Erskine Mayo Ross.   Political families: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia; Cabell-Breckinridge family of Virginia; Walker-Lowndes family of Maryland (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Cabell County, W.Va. is named for him.   See also National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial   Image source: Huntington Through Seventy-Five Years (1947)
	William Wirt (1772-1834) — of Virginia. Born near Bladensburg, Prince George's County, Md., November 8, 1772. Lawyer; prosecuting attorney at the treason trial of Aaron Burr, 1807; U.S. Attorney for Virginia, 1816-17; U.S. Attorney General, 1817-29; Anti-Masonic candidate for President of the United States, 1832. Presbyterian. German and Swiss ancestry. Died in Washington, D.C., February 18, 1834 (age 61 years, 102 days). Interment at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Jacob Wirt and Henrietta Wirt; married, May 28, 1795, to Mildred 'Millie' Gilmer (niece of John Walker and Francis Walker; aunt of Thomas Walker Gilmer); married, September 7, 1802, to Elizabeth Washington Gamble (sister-in-law of William Henry Cabell); father of Catherine Gratten Wirt (who married Alexander Randall); grandfather of John Wirt Randall; great-grandfather of Hannah Parker Randall (who married William Bladen Lowndes).   Political families: Cabell-Breckinridge family of Virginia; Walker-Lowndes family of Maryland (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Wirt County, W.Va. is named for him.   Other politicians named for him: Wirt Adams — William Wirt Virgin — William Wirt Watkins — William Wirt Vaughan — William W. Warren — William Wirt Culbertson — William Wirt Herod — William W. Dixon — William Wirt Henderson — William W. Hastings — W. Wirt Courtney   See also Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial   Books about William Wirt: Gregory Kurt Glassner, Adopted Son: The Life, Wit & Wisdom of William Wirt, 1772-1834   Image source: The South in the Building of the Nation (1909)
	Leonard Henderson (1772-1833) — of North Carolina. Born in Granville County, N.C., October 6, 1772. State court judge in North Carolina, 1808; justice of North Carolina state supreme court, 1818; chief justice of North Carolina state supreme court, 1829-33. Died in Williamsboro, Vance County, N.C., August 13, 1833 (age 60 years, 311 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Vance County, N.C.   Relatives: Son of Richard Henderson; brother of Archibald Henderson; nephew of Thomas Henderson; double first cousin once removed and nephew by marriage of John Williams of Montpelier; second cousin by marriage of Matthew Clay.   Political family: Williams #1 family of North Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Henderson County, N.C. is named for him.
	Samuel Nicholls Smallwood (1772-1824) — also known as Samuel N. Smallwood — of Washington, D.C. Born in Charles County, Md., September 5, 1772. Mayor of Washington, D.C., 1819-22, 1824. Died in Washington, D.C., September 29, 1824 (age 52 years, 24 days). Interment at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Samuel Smallwood and Martha Ann (Berry) Smallwood; married, February 28, 1801, to Ruth Beall; second cousin once removed of William Smallwood; second cousin thrice removed of James Lester Smallwood; third cousin of Alfred William Grayson; third cousin once removed of Samuel Huntington; third cousin thrice removed of Carter Henry Harrison II; fourth cousin of Samuel H. Huntington; fourth cousin once removed of Nathaniel Huntington, James Huntington, Joseph Lyman Huntington and Elisha Mills Huntington.   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Edmund Jennings Lee (1772-1843) — of Alexandria, D.C. (now Va.). Born in Prince William County, Va., May 20, 1772. Lawyer; mayor of Alexandria, D.C., 1815-18. Died in Alexandria, Va., May 30, 1843 (age 71 years, 10 days). Interment at Christ Church Episcopal Cemetery, Alexandria, Va.   Relatives: Son of Henry Lee (1730-1787) and Lucy (Grymes) Lee; brother of Henry Lee (1756-1818), Charles Lee and Richard Bland Lee; married to Sarah Caldwell Lee; grandnephew of Richard Bland; granduncle of Fitzhugh Lee and William Henry Fitzhugh Lee; great-grandnephew of Richard Randolph; third great-granduncle of Lee Marvin; first cousin once removed of Richard Henry Lee, Francis Lightfoot Lee, Arthur Lee and Theodorick Bland (1742-1790); first cousin twice removed of Peyton Randolph (1721-1775); second cousin of Thomas Sim Lee, John Randolph of Roanoke and Henry St. George Tucker; second cousin once removed of Thomas Jefferson, Edmund Jenings Randolph, Beverley Randolph, John Lee and Nathaniel Beverly Tucker; second cousin twice removed of Francis Preston Blair Lee; second cousin thrice removed of John Lee Carroll and Edward Brooke Lee; second cousin four times removed of William Welby Beverley, Blair Lee III and Edward Brooke Lee Jr.; second cousin five times removed of Outerbridge Horsey; third cousin of John Marshall, James Markham Marshall, Thomas Mann Randolph Jr., Alexander Keith Marshall, Martha Jefferson Randolph, Dabney Carr, Theodorick Bland (1776-1846), Peyton Randolph (1779-1828) and Zachary Taylor; third cousin once removed of Thomas Marshall, James Keith Marshall, Francis Wayles Eppes, Dabney Smith Carr, Benjamin Franklin Randolph, Meriwether Lewis Randolph, George Wythe Randolph, Thomas Leonidas Crittenden, Edmund Randolph, Carter Henry Harrison and John Breckinridge Castleman; third cousin twice removed of Hancock Lee Jackson, Thomas Jefferson Coolidge, Edmund Randolph Cocke, John Augustine Marshall, Carter Henry Harrison II and Frederick Madison Roberts; third cousin thrice removed of Abraham Lincoln, John Gardner Coolidge, Elliot Woolfolk Major, James Sansome Lakin, Edgar Bailey Woolfolk, Edith Wilson, William Marshall Bullitt, Alexander Scott Bullitt and Francis Beverley Biddle; fourth cousin of John Wayles Eppes.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Lee-Mason family of Virginia; Lee family of Silver Spring, Maryland (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Philip DePeyster (1772-1846) — of New York. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., February 5, 1772. Merchant; U.S. Consul in Curaçao, 1806-15; Basse-Terre, 1815-21. Died in 1846 (age about 74 years). Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of William DePeyster and Elizabeth (Brasher) DePeyster; grandnephew of Johannes DePeyster; great-grandson of Johannes de Peyster; great-grandnephew of Abraham de Peyster; first cousin once removed of Matthew Clarkson and Henry Rutgers; second cousin of James I. Roosevelt; second cousin once removed of Pierre Van Cortlandt, Nicholas Roosevelt Jr. and Robert Barnwell Roosevelt; second cousin twice removed of Theodore Roosevelt and Corinne Roosevelt Robinson; second cousin thrice removed of Theodore Douglas Robinson, Alice Roosevelt Longworth, Eleanor Roosevelt, Corinne Alsop Cole, Theodore Roosevelt Jr. and William Sheffield Cowles; second cousin four times removed of James Roosevelt, Elliott Roosevelt, Corinne Alsop Chubb, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. and John deKoven Alsop; second cousin five times removed of Susan Roosevelt Weld; third cousin of Philip Peter Livingston, John Stevens III, Philip Van Cortlandt and Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr.; third cousin once removed of William Alexander Duer, John Duer and Charles Ludlow Livingston; third cousin twice removed of William Duer, Denning Duer, George Washington Roosevelt and Franklin Delano Roosevelt; third cousin thrice removed of Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr., John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean and Helen Roosevelt Robinson.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Ferdinand Leigh Claiborne (1772-1815) — also known as Ferdinand L. Claiborne — of Adams County, Miss. Born in Sussex County, Va., March 9, 1772. Member of Mississippi territorial House of Representatives, 1804-10; Speaker of Mississippi Territory House of Representatives, 1809, 1809-10; member Mississippi territorial council, 1815. Died in Natchez, Adams County, Miss., March 22, 1815 (age 43 years, 13 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of William Charles Cole Claiborne (1748-1809) and Mary (Leigh) Claiborne; brother of William Charles Cole Claiborne (1775-1817) and Nathaniel Herbert Claiborne; married, August 19, 1802, to Mary Magdalene Hutchins; father of John Francis Hamtramck Claiborne; second great-grandfather of Herbert Claiborne Pell Jr. and Corinne Claiborne Boggs; third great-grandfather of Claiborne de Borda Pell, Barbara Boggs Sigmund and Thomas Hale Boggs Jr.; first cousin once removed of Thomas Claiborne (1749-1812); second cousin of John Claiborne and Thomas Claiborne (1780-1856); third cousin thrice removed of Andrew Fuller Fox.   Political families: Claiborne #1 family of Louisiana and Virginia; Claiborne #2 family of Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Martha Jefferson Randolph (1772-1836) — also known as Patsy Randolph; Martha Jefferson — Born in Albemarle County, Va., September 27, 1772. First Lady of Virginia, 1819-22. Female. Died in Albemarle County, Va., October 10, 1836 (age 64 years, 13 days). Interment at Monticello Graveyard, Near Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Va.   Relatives: Daughter of Thomas Jefferson and Martha (Wayles) Jefferson; married, February 23, 1790, to Thomas Mann Randolph Jr.; mother of Thomas Jefferson Randolph, Benjamin Franklin Randolph, Meriwether Lewis Randolph and George Wythe Randolph; aunt of Francis Wayles Eppes; grandmother of Thomas Jefferson Coolidge; grandaunt of Frederick Madison Roberts; great-grandmother of John Gardner Coolidge; great-grandniece of Richard Randolph; first cousin of Dabney Carr and John Wayles Eppes; first cousin once removed of Dabney Smith Carr; first cousin twice removed of Richard Bland and Peyton Randolph (1721-1775); first cousin thrice removed of Edith Wilson; second cousin once removed of Theodorick Bland, Edmund Jenings Randolph, Beverley Randolph, John Randolph of Roanoke, John Jordan Crittenden, Thomas Turpin Crittenden, Robert Crittenden, Carter Henry Harrison and John Breckinridge Castleman; second cousin twice removed of Alexander Parker Crittenden, Thomas Leonidas Crittenden, Thomas Theodore Crittenden, Archelaus Marius Woodson and Carter Henry Harrison II; second cousin thrice removed of Thomas Theodore Crittenden Jr.; third cousin of John Marshall, Henry Lee, Charles Lee, Richard Bland Lee, James Markham Marshall, Alexander Keith Marshall, Edmund Jennings Lee, Peyton Randolph (1779-1828) and Henry St. George Tucker; third cousin once removed of Thomas Marshall, John Robertson, Benjamin William Sheridan Cabell, James Keith Marshall, Edmund Randolph and Nathaniel Beverly Tucker; third cousin twice removed of William Lewis Cabell, Fitzhugh Lee, George Craighead Cabell, William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, Edmund Randolph Cocke, John Augustine Marshall and William Henry Robertson; third cousin thrice removed of Joel Walker Flood, Thomas Lawton Davis, Connally Findlay Trigg, Benjamin Earl Cabell, William Marshall Bullitt, Alexander Scott Bullitt and Francis Beverley Biddle; fourth cousin of Thomas Jones Hardeman and Bailey Hardeman.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Daniel Cady (1773-1859) — of Montgomery County, N.Y. Born in Canaan, Columbia County, N.Y., April 29, 1773. Republican. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from Montgomery County, 1808-11, 1812-13; U.S. Representative from New York 14th District, 1815-17; Justice of New York Supreme Court 4th District, 1847-55; Republican Presidential Elector for New York, 1856. Slaveowner. Died in Johnstown, Fulton County, N.Y., October 31, 1859 (age 86 years, 185 days). Interment at Johnstown Cemetery, Johnstown, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Eleazer Cady and Tryphena (Beebe) Cady; married to Margaret Livingston; father of Elizabeth Cady Stanton; uncle of John Watts Cady; third cousin thrice removed of George Isaac Sherwood, James Hammond Trumbull, David B. Sherwood and Erskine Mason Phelps; fourth cousin of Jeremiah Mason; fourth cousin once removed of Henry Brewster Stanton.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Benjamin Williams Crowninshield (1773-1851) — also known as Benjamin W. Crowninshield — of Salem, Essex County, Mass. Born in Salem, Essex County, Mass., December 29, 1773. Democrat. Member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1811; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1812; U.S. Secretary of the Navy, 1815-18; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 2nd District, 1823-31. Died in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., February 3, 1851 (age 77 years, 36 days). Interment at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.   Relatives: Son of George Crowninshield and Mary (Derby) Crowninshield; brother of Jacob Crowninshield; married 1804 to Mary Boardman; uncle of Nathaniel Silsbee Jr.; grandfather of Fanny Cadwalader Crowninshield (who married John Quincy Adams); granduncle of William Crowninshield Endicott and Francis Henry Appleton; great-grandfather of Charles Francis Adams.   Political families: Adams #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts; Appleton #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Wayles Eppes (1773-1823) — of Charles City, Charles City County, Va. Born in Chesterfield County, Va., April 19, 1773. Democrat. Member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1801-03; U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1803-11, 1813-15 (at-large 1803-07, 16th District 1807-09, 22nd District 1809-11, 16th District 1813-15); U.S. Senator from Virginia, 1817-21. Slaveowner. Died in Buckingham County, Va., September 13, 1823 (age 50 years, 147 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Buckingham County, Va.   Relatives: Son of Francis Eppes and Elizabeth (Wayles) Eppes; married to Maria Jefferson (daughter of Thomas Jefferson); father of Francis Wayles Eppes; first cousin of Martha Jefferson Randolph; first cousin once removed of Beverley Randolph, Benjamin Franklin Randolph, Meriwether Lewis Randolph and George Wythe Randolph; first cousin twice removed of Thomas Jefferson Coolidge; first cousin thrice removed of Richard Randolph and John Gardner Coolidge; second cousin once removed of Theodorick Bland and John Robertson; second cousin twice removed of Richard Bland, Peyton Randolph (1721-1775), William Henry Fitzhugh Lee and Douglass Townshend Bolling; second cousin thrice removed of Thomas Lawton Davis, Connally Findlay Trigg and Richard Walker Bolling; second cousin four times removed of William Welby Beverley; third cousin of John Randolph of Roanoke and Henry St. George Tucker; third cousin once removed of Edmund Jenings Randolph, Thomas Mann Randolph Jr., Benjamin William Sheridan Cabell and Nathaniel Beverly Tucker; third cousin twice removed of William Lewis Cabell, George Craighead Cabell and William Henry Robertson; third cousin thrice removed of Joel Walker Flood, Benjamin Earl Cabell and Edith Wilson; fourth cousin of John Marshall, Henry Lee, Charles Lee, Richard Bland Lee, James Markham Marshall, Alexander Keith Marshall, Edmund Jennings Lee, Dabney Carr, Peyton Randolph (1779-1828), Thomas Jones Hardeman and Bailey Hardeman; fourth cousin once removed of Thomas Marshall, James Keith Marshall, Dabney Smith Carr, Edmund Randolph, Carter Henry Harrison and John Breckinridge Castleman.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Henry Harrison (1773-1841) — also known as "Tippecanoe"; "Old Tip"; "Farmer of North Bend"; "General Mum"; "Cincinnatus of the West" — of Vincennes, Knox County, Ind.; Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Born in Berkeley, Charles City County, Va., February 9, 1773. Whig. Secretary of Northwest Territory, 1798-99; Delegate to U.S. Congress from Northwest Territory, 1799-1800; Governor of Indiana Territory, 1801-12; general in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S. Representative from Ohio 1st District, 1816-19; member of Ohio state senate, 1819-21; Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1820 (voted for James Monroe and Daniel D. Tompkins); candidate for Governor of Ohio, 1820; Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1824 (voted for Henry Clay and Nathan Sanford); U.S. Senator from Ohio, 1825-28; U.S. Minister to Gran Colombia, 1828-29; President of the United States, 1841; defeated, 1836; died in office 1841. Episcopalian. English ancestry. Slaveowner. Died of pneumonia or typhoid, at the White House, Washington, D.C., April 4, 1841 (age 68 years, 54 days). Interment at Harrison Tomb, North Bend, Ohio.   Relatives: Son of Benjamin Harrison (1726-1791) and Elizabeth (Bassett) Harrison; brother of Carter Bassett Harrison; married, November 22, 1795, to Anna Tuthill Symmes (daughter of John Cleves Symmes); father of John Scott Harrison (1804-1878); grandfather of Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901) and John Scott Harrison (1844-1926); great-grandfather of Russell Benjamin Harrison; second great-grandfather of William Henry Harrison (1896-1990); first cousin of Beverley Randolph and Burwell Bassett; first cousin once removed of Robert Carter Nicholas (1729-1780) and William Fitzhugh; first cousin twice removed of Carter Henry Harrison and John Breckinridge Castleman; first cousin thrice removed of Carter Henry Harrison II; second cousin of George Nicholas, Wilson Cary Nicholas and John Nicholas; second cousin once removed of Peyton Randolph and Robert Carter Nicholas (1787-1857); second cousin twice removed of Thomas Marshall, James Keith Marshall, Peter Myndert Dox, Edmund Randolph and William Henry Fitzhugh Lee; second cousin thrice removed of Edmund Randolph Cocke, Connally Findlay Trigg, Richard Evelyn Byrd, Harry Bartow Hawes and William Welby Beverley; second cousin four times removed of Francis Beverley Biddle and Harry Flood Byrd; second cousin five times removed of Harry Flood Byrd Jr.; fourth cousin once removed of Robert Monroe Harrison.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia; Washington family of Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Harrison counties in Ind., Iowa, Miss. and Ohio are named for him.   The city of Harrison, New Jersey, is named for him.   Other politicians named for him: William H. Harrison Taylor — William H. H. Bingham — William H. H. Ross — William H. H. Comstock — William H. H. Bailey — William H. H. Lewis — W. H. H. Eba — William H. H. Wroe — William H. H. Dickinson — William H. H. Gere — William H. H. Clayton — William H. H. Allen — William H. H. Beadle — William H. H. Keeney — William H. H. Varney — William H. H. Cowles — William H. H. Stowell — William H. H. Miller — William H. H. Cook — William H. H. Hill — William H. H. Flick — William H. H. Sieg — William H. H. Slack — William H. H. Webster — William H. H. Fine — William H. Heard — William H. H. Hart — William H. H. Llewellyn — William H. H. Lea — William H. H. Cash — William H. H. Bowen — William H. H. Heath — William H. H. Gardner   Campaign slogan (1840): "Tippecanoe and Tyler Too."   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail   Books about William Henry Harrison: Freeman Cleaves, Old Tippecanoe: William Henry Harrison and His Time — Norma Lois Peterson, Presidencies of William Henry Harrison and John Tyler — David Lillard, William Henry Harrison (for young readers)   Image source: Portrait & Biographical Album of Washtenaw County (1891)
	Abraham Joseph Hasbrouck (1773-1845) — of New York. Born in Ulster County, N.Y., October 16, 1773. Member of New York state assembly from Sullivan and Ulster counties, 1809-10; U.S. Representative from New York 7th District, 1813-15; member of New York state senate Middle District, 1821-22. Slaveowner. Died in Kingston, Ulster County, N.Y., January 22, 1845 (age 71 years, 98 days). Interment at Sharp Burying Ground, Kingston, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Joseph Hasbrouck and Elizabeth (Bevier) Hasbrouck; grandson of Abraham Hasbrouck; first cousin of Abraham Bruyn Hasbrouck; second cousin of Jacob Hasbrouck DeWitt; third cousin once removed of Abraham Elting Hasbrouck and Solomon Hasbrouck; fourth cousin of Abraham A. Deyo; fourth cousin once removed of Abraham A. Deyo Jr..   Political family: Hasbrouck family of Kingston, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Charles Kellogg (1773-1842) — of Kelloggsville, Cayuga County, N.Y.; Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Mich. Born in Sheffield, Berkshire County, Mass., October 3, 1773. Merchant; miller; lawyer; member of New York state assembly from Cayuga County, 1808-10, 1820-22; postmaster; U.S. Representative from New York 24th District, 1825-27. Died in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Mich., May 11, 1842 (age 68 years, 220 days). Interment at Fairview Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Mich.   Relatives: Son of Asa Kellogg and Lucy (Powell) Kellogg; married, October 21, 1794, to Mary Ann Otis; father of Day Otis Kellogg and Dwight Kellogg; uncle of Alvan Kellogg; first cousin once removed of Ensign Hosmer Kellogg; first cousin four times removed of Martin Weld Deyo; second cousin once removed of Aaron Kellogg; second cousin twice removed of Orlando Kellogg and William Dean Kellogg; second cousin thrice removed of Rowland Case Kellogg and Frank Billings Kellogg; third cousin of Jason Kellogg, Orsamus Cook Merrill, Timothy Merrill and Daniel Fiske Kellogg; third cousin once removed of Luther Walter Badger, Silas Dewey Kellogg, Greene Carrier Bronson, Chester Ashley, Daniel Kellogg (1791-1875), John Russell Kellogg, Alvah Nash, Thomas Belden Butler, George Smith Catlin, Albert Gallatin Kellogg, Francis William Kellogg, Farrand Fassett Merrill and Charles Kellogg (1839-1903); third cousin twice removed of Stephen Wright Kellogg, George Bradley Kellogg, William Pitt Kellogg, Daniel Kellogg (1835-1918), Arthur Tappan Kellogg and Selah Merrill; third cousin thrice removed of William Lucius Case, Charles Collins Kellogg, Clement Phineas Kellogg, Frank Fiske Bostwick, Edward Russell Kellogg, Henry Theodore Kellogg, Edward Stanley Kellogg and Franklin Warren Kellogg.   Political families: Kellogg #1 family of New York; Kellogg #2 family of New York; Kellogg #3 family of New York; Kellogg #4 family of Vermont and New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Peter Buell Porter (1773-1844) — also known as Peter B. Porter — of Canandaigua, Ontario County, N.Y.; Niagara Falls, Niagara County, N.Y. Born in Salisbury, Litchfield County, Conn., August 4, 1773. Democrat. Member of New York state assembly, 1801-02, 1828 (Ontario and Steuben counties 1801-02, Erie County 1828); U.S. Representative from New York, 1809-13, 1815-16 (15th District 1809-13, 21st District 1815-16); general in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; fought a duel with Gen. Alexander Smyth; secretary of state of New York, 1815-16; candidate for Governor of New York, 1817; U.S. Secretary of War, 1828-29. Slaveowner. Died in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, N.Y., March 20, 1844 (age 70 years, 229 days). Interment at Oakwood Cemetery, Niagara Falls, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Joshua Porter and Abigail (Buell) Porter; brother of Eunice Porter (who married John Bird) and Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849); married, October 16, 1818, to Letitia Preston Breckinridge (daughter of John Breckinridge; sister of Joseph Cabell Breckinridge and Robert Jefferson Breckinridge; widow of Alfred William Grayson); father of Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864); uncle of William Augustus Bird, Augustus Seymour Porter (1798-1872) and Peter Buell Porter Jr.; grandfather of Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925); first cousin twice removed of Ulysses Simpson Grant; first cousin thrice removed of Frederick Dent Grant and Ulysses Simpson Grant Jr.; second cousin twice removed of Benjamin Huntington; second cousin thrice removed of Asa H. Otis, Alvred Bayard Nettleton and Francis Watkinson Cole; second cousin four times removed of Daniel Frederick Webster, Lovel Davis Parmelee and Theron Ephron Catlin; third cousin of Jabez Huntington, John Davenport, Joshua Coit, James Davenport, Henry Huntington, Gurdon Huntington, Samuel Lathrop and Abel Huntington; third cousin once removed of Samuel Huntington, Jedediah Huntington, Henry Scudder, Ebenezer Huntington, Gaylord Griswold, Benjamin Trumbull, Parmenio Adams, Elisha Phelps, Lancelot Phelps, Theodore Davenport, Abijah Blodget and Benjamin Nicoll Huntington; third cousin twice removed of Jabez Williams Huntington, Abiel Case, Samuel George Andrews, Harrison Blodget, John Hall Brockway, Jairus Case, Lorenzo Burrows, Norman A. Phelps, Anson Levi Holcomb, George Smith Catlin, Waitman Thomas Willey, Lyman Trumbull, William Dean Kellogg, John Smith Phelps, William Gleason Jr., Almon Case, James Phelps, Robert Coit Jr., Samuel Lathrop Bronson, Abial Lathrop, Roger Wolcott and Allen Jacob Holcomb; third cousin thrice removed of Charles Creighton Stratton, Edmund Holcomb, Ira Chandler Backus, Calvin Tilden Hulburd, Albert Asahel Bliss, Philemon Bliss, Charles Jenkins Hayden, John Leake Newbold Stratton, Bushrod Ebenezer Hoppin, Judson B. Phelps, Edwin Carpenter Pinney, Timothy E. Griswold, Erskine Mason Phelps, William Walter Phelps, William Patrick Willey, Charles A. Hungerford, Walter Harrison Blodget, William Barret Ridgely, George Harrison Hall, Clayton Hyde Lathrop, Phineas Orange Small, Clement Phineas Kellogg, Monroe Marsh Sweetland, William Brainard Coit, Lafayette Blanchard Gleason, Arthur Eugene Parmelee, Austin Eugene Lathrop and Hiram Bingham; fourth cousin of Samuel H. Huntington; fourth cousin once removed of Leonard White, William Woodbridge, Isaac Backus, Eli Thacher Hoyt, Nathaniel Huntington, Caleb Scudder, James Huntington, Joseph Lyman Huntington, Charles Phelps Huntington, John Arnold Rockwell, Elisha Mills Huntington, Henry Titus Backus, Bailey Frye Adams and Henry Joel Scudder.   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Randolph of Roanoke (1773-1833) — of Charlotte County, Va. Born in Cawsons, Prince George County, Va., June 2, 1773. U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1799-1813, 1815-17, 1819-25, 1827-29, 1833 (at-large 1799-1807, 15th District 1807-13, 16th District 1815-17, 1819-21, 5th District 1821-25, 1827-29, 1833); died in office 1833; U.S. Senator from Virginia, 1825-27; U.S. Minister to Russia, 1830. Slaveowner. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., May 24, 1833 (age 59 years, 356 days). Original interment at a private or family graveyard, Charlotte County, Va.; reinterment at Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Va.   Relatives: Son of John Randolph and Frances (Bland) Randolph; half-brother of Henry St. George Tucker; nephew of Theodorick Bland (1742-1790); uncle of Nathaniel Beverly Tucker; grandson of Richard Randolph; grandnephew of Richard Bland; first cousin once removed of Peyton Randolph (1721-1775) and Thomas Mann Randolph Jr.; first cousin twice removed of Benjamin Franklin Randolph, Meriwether Lewis Randolph and George Wythe Randolph; first cousin thrice removed of Thomas Jefferson Coolidge; first cousin four times removed of John Gardner Coolidge; second cousin of Thomas Jefferson, Edmund Jenings Randolph, Beverley Randolph, Henry Lee, Charles Lee, Richard Bland Lee and Edmund Jennings Lee; second cousin once removed of John Marshall, James Markham Marshall, Alexander Keith Marshall, Martha Jefferson Randolph, Dabney Carr, Peyton Randolph (1779-1828), John Robertson and Benjamin William Sheridan Cabell; second cousin twice removed of Thomas Marshall, James Keith Marshall, Francis Wayles Eppes, Dabney Smith Carr, Edmund Randolph, Carter Henry Harrison, William Lewis Cabell, Fitzhugh Lee, George Craighead Cabell, William Henry Fitzhugh Lee and John Breckinridge Castleman; second cousin thrice removed of Joel Walker Flood, Edmund Randolph Cocke, John Augustine Marshall, Benjamin Earl Cabell, Carter Henry Harrison II, Edith Wilson and Frederick Madison Roberts; second cousin four times removed of Henry De La Warr Flood, William Marshall Bullitt, Alexander Scott Bullitt, Francis Beverley Biddle, William Welby Beverley, Joel West Flood and Earle Cabell; second cousin five times removed of Harry Flood Byrd and Lee Marvin; third cousin of John Wayles Eppes and Theodorick Bland (1776-1846); third cousin once removed of David Meriwether (1755-1822), James Meriwether (1755-1817) and Meriwether Lewis; third cousin twice removed of Douglass Townshend Bolling; third cousin thrice removed of Thomas Lawton Davis, Connally Findlay Trigg, William Henry Robertson and Richard Walker Bolling; fourth cousin of Thomas Jones Hardeman, James Meriwether (1788-1852), Bailey Hardeman, David Meriwether (1800-1893) and James Archibald Meriwether; fourth cousin once removed of George Rockingham Gilmer and Reuben Handy Meriwether.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The World War II Liberty ship SS John Randolph (built 1941 at Baltimore, Maryland; mined and sank, in the Denmark Strait, 1942) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — U.S. State Dept career summary   Image source: The South in the Building of the Nation (1909)
	Nathaniel Silsbee (1773-1850) — of Salem, Essex County, Mass. Born in Salem, Essex County, Mass., January 14, 1773. Democrat. Member of Massachusetts state legislature, 1810; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 2nd District, 1817-21; U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, 1826-35. Died in Salem, Essex County, Mass., July 14, 1850 (age 77 years, 181 days). Interment at Harmony Grove Cemetery, Salem, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Nathaniel Silsbee (1748-1791) and Sarah (Becket) Silsbee; married, December 12, 1802, to Mary Crowninshield; father of Nathaniel Silsbee Jr.; grandfather of Francis Henry Appleton.   Political family: Appleton #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Benjamin Tappan (1773-1857) — of Ravenna, Trumbull County (now Portage County), Ohio; Steubenville, Jefferson County, Ohio. Born in Northampton, Hampshire County, Mass., May 25, 1773. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Ohio state senate from Trumbull County, 1803-04; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; common pleas court judge in Ohio, 1816-23; candidate for Governor of Ohio, 1826; Democratic Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1832; U.S. District Judge for Ohio, 1833; U.S. Senator from Ohio, 1839-45; censured by the Senate on May 10, 1844, over his disclosure to the New York Evening Post of a secret message from President John Tyler, outlining terms for the annexation of Texas. Died in Steubenville, Jefferson County, Ohio, April 20, 1857 (age 83 years, 330 days). Interment at Union Cemetery, Steubenville, Ohio.   Relatives: Son of Benjamin Tappan (1747-1831) and Sarah (Homes) Tappan; brother of Arthur Tappan; married, March 20, 1801, to Nancy Wright (sister of John Crafts Wright); uncle of Susan Aspinwall Tappan (who married Hiram Barney); second cousin twice removed of Rufus R. Dawes; second cousin thrice removed of Charles Gates Dawes, Rufus Cutler Dawes, Beman Gates Dawes and Henry May Dawes; fourth cousin of Mason Weare Tappan.   Political family: Tappan family of New York and New Hampshire (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial — Biographical Directory of Federal Judges
	Robert Overton Williams (1773-1821) — Born in Surry County, N.C., January 12, 1773. Member of North Carolina state senate, 1792-95; U.S. Representative from North Carolina, 1797-1803 (3rd District 1797-99, at-large 1799-1803). Slaveowner. Died in Knoxville, Knox County, Tenn., May 27, 1821 (age 48 years, 135 days). Interment at First Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Tenn.   Relatives: Son-in-law of Joseph Winston; son of Joseph Williams of Shallow Ford and Rebecca (Lanier) Williams; brother-in-law of Louis L. Winston and Fountain Winston; brother of John Williams (1778-1837), Thomas Lanier Williams, Lewis Williams and Frances Lanier Williams (who married John Patton Erwin); nephew of John Williams (1740-1804), Nathaniel Williams Jr. and Robert Williams (1744-1790); uncle of Joseph Lanier Williams, Margaret McClung Williams (who married John Gaines Miller) and Melinda Williams (who married William Barclay Napton); first cousin of Robert Williams (1766-1836) and Marmaduke Williams; first cousin thrice removed of George Venable Allen; second cousin by marriage of Matthew Clay.   Political families: Williams #1 family of North Carolina; Winston family of North Carolina (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Worthington (1773-1827) — of Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio. Born in Charles Town, Jefferson County, Va. (now W.Va.), July 16, 1773. Democrat. Member of Northwest Territory House of Representatives, 1799-1803; delegate to Ohio state constitutional convention from Ross County, 1802; register of U.S. Land Office at Chillicothe, Ohio, 1802; U.S. Senator from Ohio, 1803-07, 1810-14; member of Ohio state house of representatives, 1807, 1821-22; Governor of Ohio, 1814-18; defeated, 1808, 1810. Slaveowner. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., June 20, 1827 (age 53 years, 339 days). Original interment at Adena Estate Cemetery, Chillicothe, Ohio; reinterment at Grandview Cemetery, Chillicothe, Ohio.   Relatives: Brother of Mary Worthington (who married Edward Tiffin); father of Sarah Ann Worthington (who married Edward King); grandfather of Rufus King.   Political family: King family of Jamaica and New York City, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Hendricks (1773-1835) — of Greensburg, Decatur County, Ind. Born in Westmoreland County, Pa., January 28, 1773. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; founder of Greensburg, Indiana; member of Indiana state house of representatives, 1823-25, 1827-31; member of Indiana state senate, 1831-34. Presbyterian. Died in Greensburg, Decatur County, Ind., March 31, 1835 (age 62 years, 62 days). Interment at South Park Cemetery, Greensburg, Ind.; memorial monument at Decatur County Courthouse Grounds, Greensburg, Ind.   Relatives: Son of Abraham 'Abram' Hendricks and Ann (Jamison) Hendricks; brother of William Hendricks and John Hendricks; married to Elizabeth Trimble and Elizabeth Cooper Paul; father of Abraham Hendricks; uncle of William Hendricks Jr., Thomas Andrews Hendricks (who married Eliza Carol Morgan), Abram Washington Hendricks and William Chalmers Hendricks; granduncle of Scott Springer Hendricks; third cousin thrice removed of Frederick B. Piatt.   Political family: Hendricks family (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Frisby Tilghman (1773-1847) — of Washington County, Mo. Born in Queen Anne's County, Md., August 4, 1773. Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1804; colonel in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812. Died in Washington County, Md., April 14, 1847 (age 73 years, 253 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Washington County, Md.   Relatives: Son of James Joseph Tilghman and Susanna (Steuart) Tilghman; married to Anna Maria Ringgold; married, September 23, 1819, to Louisa Lamar; grandnephew of Matthew Tilghman; first cousin once removed of William Tilghman and Tench Tilghman; second cousin once removed of Charles Carroll, Barrister, Edward Lloyd (1744-1796) and Edward Tilghman Paca; third cousin of Edward Lloyd (1779-1834); third cousin once removed of Philip Barton Key; third cousin twice removed of Francis Key Pendleton and Henry Lloyd.   Political family: Tilghman family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Dabney Carr (1773-1837) — Born in Richmond, Va., April 27, 1773. Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals, 1824-37. Died in Richmond, Va., January 8, 1837 (age 63 years, 256 days). Interment at Shockoe Hill Cemetery, Richmond, Va.   Relatives: Son of Dabney Carr (1743-1773) and Martha (Jefferson) Carr; married 1800 to Elizabeth Carr; nephew of Thomas Jefferson; uncle of Dabney Smith Carr; great-grandnephew of Richard Randolph; first cousin of Martha Jefferson Randolph; first cousin once removed of Francis Wayles Eppes, Benjamin Franklin Randolph, Meriwether Lewis Randolph and George Wythe Randolph; first cousin twice removed of Richard Bland, Peyton Randolph (1721-1775), Thomas Jefferson Coolidge and Frederick Madison Roberts; first cousin thrice removed of John Gardner Coolidge and Edith Wilson; second cousin once removed of Theodorick Bland, Edmund Jenings Randolph, Beverley Randolph, John Randolph of Roanoke, John Jordan Crittenden, Thomas Turpin Crittenden, Robert Crittenden, Carter Henry Harrison and John Breckinridge Castleman; second cousin twice removed of Alexander Parker Crittenden, Thomas Leonidas Crittenden, Thomas Theodore Crittenden, Archelaus Marius Woodson and Carter Henry Harrison II; second cousin thrice removed of Thomas Theodore Crittenden Jr.; third cousin of John Marshall, Henry Lee, Charles Lee, Richard Bland Lee, James Markham Marshall, Thomas Mann Randolph Jr., Alexander Keith Marshall, Edmund Jennings Lee, Peyton Randolph (1779-1828) and Henry St. George Tucker; third cousin once removed of Thomas Marshall, James Keith Marshall, Edmund Randolph and Nathaniel Beverly Tucker; third cousin twice removed of Fitzhugh Lee, William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, Edmund Randolph Cocke and John Augustine Marshall; third cousin thrice removed of William Marshall Bullitt, Alexander Scott Bullitt and Francis Beverley Biddle; fourth cousin of John Wayles Eppes.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Valentine Brother (1773-1820) — of Ontario County, N.Y. Born in Fredericktown (now Frederick), Frederick County, Md., April 3, 1773. Member of New York state assembly from Ontario County, 1809-10, 1811-12, 1819-20; died in office 1820. German ancestry. Died in Stanley, Ontario County, N.Y., January 9, 1820 (age 46 years, 281 days). Interment at Old Number Nine Cemetery, Seneca town, Ontario County, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Henry Brother and Eleanore Reb (Boogher) Brother; married, January 18, 1795, to Margaret Schell; second great-grandfather of Montgomery Schuyler Jr..   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	Jessie Bryan Boone (1773-1821) — also known as Jesse Boone — Born in Rowan County, N.C., May 23, 1773. Member of Missouri state house of representatives, 1821. Died in St. Louis, Mo., December 22, 1821 (age 48 years, 213 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Daniel Boone and Rebecca Ann (Bryan) Boone; brother of Nathan Boone; married to Chloe Van Bibber; father of Harriett Morgan Boone (who married Hiram Howell Baber); great-grandfather of Elmer Charless Henderson.   Political family: Boone family of St. Charles County, Missouri (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	William McDonald (1773-1818) — Born in 1773. Planter; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1810-12; member of South Carolina state senate, 1813; justice of the peace. Episcopalian. Died October 15, 1818 (age about 45 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Archibald McDonald and Martha (Richardson) McDonald; married to Mary Martha Couturier; married, January 1, 1818, to Emily Louisa (Kirk) Couturier; nephew of Richard Richardson Jr. and James Burchill Richardson; grandson of Richard Richardson; first cousin of Edward Richardson Jr., Richard Irvine Manning (1789-1836) and John Peter Richardson (1801-1864); first cousin once removed of John Laurence Manning, Richard Irvine Manning (1817-1861) and John Peter Richardson (1831-1899); first cousin twice removed of Richard Irvine Manning (1859-1931).   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	William Cahoon (1774-1833) — of Lyndon, Caledonia County, Vt. Born in Providence, Providence County, R.I., January 12, 1774. Member of Vermont state house of representatives, 1802-10; Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1808 (voted for James Madison and John Langdon); county judge in Vermont, 1811-19; delegate to Vermont state constitutional convention, 1814, 1828; member of Vermont Governor's Council, 1815-20; Lieutenant Governor of Vermont, 1820-22; U.S. Representative from Vermont 5th District, 1829-33; defeated, 1832. Died in Lyndon, Caledonia County, Vt., May 30, 1833 (age 59 years, 138 days). Interment at Lyndon Center Cemetery, Lyndon Center, Lyndon, Vt.   Relatives: Son of Daniel Cahoon and Lillis (Dyer) Cahoon; married to Nancy Shaw; grandfather of Ripley Nicholas Baylies; first cousin twice removed of Benjamin Dyer Manton.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Daniel Hiester (1774-1834) — of West Chester, Chester County, Pa. Born in Chester County, Pa., 1774. Chester County Prothonotary and Clerk, 1800-09; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 3rd District, 1809-11; banker; chief burgess of West Chester, Pennsylvania, 1815-17. Died in Hagerstown, Washington County, Md., March 8, 1834 (age about 59 years). Interment at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of John Hiester and Hannah (Pawling) Hiester; married to Catharina Roos; nephew of Daniel Hiester (1747-1804); first cousin of William Hiester; first cousin once removed of Joseph Hiester, Daniel Robeadeau Clymer, Isaac Ellmaker Hiester and Hiester Clymer; first cousin four times removed of Edward Brooke Lee; first cousin five times removed of Blair Lee III and Edward Brooke Lee Jr.; second cousin once removed of Henry Augustus Muhlenberg; second cousin thrice removed of Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg and Hiester Henry Muhlenberg.   Political family: Muhlenberg-Hiester family of Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	James Johnson (1774-1826) — of Kentucky. Born in Orange County, Va., January 1, 1774. Democrat. Member of Kentucky state senate, 1808; colonel in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; Presidential Elector for Kentucky, 1820 (voted for James Monroe and Daniel D. Tompkins); U.S. Representative from Kentucky 5th District, 1825-26; died in office 1826. Died in Washington, D.C., August 13, 1826 (age 52 years, 224 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Scott County, Ky.; cenotaph at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Robert 'Robin' Johnson and Jemima (Suggett) Johnson; brother of Richard Mentor Johnson, Benjamin Johnson and John Telemachus Johnson; married 1796 to Nancy Payne; uncle of Robert Ward Johnson.   Political family: Johnson #1 family of Kentucky (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Merchant Richardson (1774-1838) — Born in Pelham, Hillsborough County, N.H., January 4, 1774. U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1811-14 (4th District 1811-13, at-large 1813-14); chief justice of New Hampshire state supreme court, 1816-38; died in office 1838. Died in Chester, Rockingham County, N.H., March 15, 1838 (age 64 years, 70 days). Interment at Chester Village Cemetery, Chester, N.H.   Relatives: Son of Sarah (Merchant) Richardson and Daniel Colburn Richardson; married, October 13, 1799, to Betsey Smith; grandfather of Daniel Chester French.   Political family: French-Richardson family of Chester, New Hampshire (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Daniel D. Tompkins (1774-1825) — of New York, New York County, N.Y.; Staten Island, Richmond County, N.Y. Born in Scarsdale, Westchester County, N.Y., June 21, 1774. Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to New York state constitutional convention, 1801; member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1802-03; U.S. Representative from New York 3rd District, 1805; Governor of New York, 1807-17; Vice President of the United States, 1817-25; delegate to New York state constitutional convention, 1821. Presbyterian or Christian Reformed. Member, Freemasons. Died in Staten Island, Richmond County, N.Y., June 11, 1825 (age 50 years, 355 days). Entombed at St. Mark's-in-the-Bowery Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Jonathan Griffin Tompkins and Sarah Ann (Hyatt) Tompkins; brother of Caleb Tompkins; married, February 20, 1798, to Hannah Minthorne; father of Arietta Minthorne Tompkins (who married Gilbert Livingston Thompson) and Mangle Minthorne Tompkins; grandfather of Hannah Minthorne Tompkins (who married Theodore Chardavoyne Vermilye); great-grandfather of Guy Vernor Henry; fourth cousin of Martin Keeler; fourth cousin once removed of Stephen Hiram Keeler and Erastus DeWitt Benedict.   Political families: Tallmadge-Floyd family of New York; Tompkins #1 family of New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Tompkins County, N.Y. is named for him.   Tompkins Square Park, in Manhattan, New York, is named for him.   Politician named for him: Daniel D. T. Farnsworth   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial   Image source: New York Red Book 1896
	Nathaniel Upham (1774-1829) — of Rochester, Strafford County, N.H. Born in Deerfield, Rockingham County, N.H., June 9, 1774. Democrat. Merchant; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1807-09; member of New Hampshire Governor's Council, 1811-12; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire, 1817-23 (at-large 1817-19, 2nd District 1819-21, at-large 1821-23). Died in Rochester, Strafford County, N.H., July 10, 1829 (age 55 years, 31 days). Interment at Old Rochester Cemetery, Rochester, N.H.   Relatives: Son of Timothy Upham and Hannah (Gookin) Upham; married 1798 to Judith C. Cogswell; father of Nathaniel Gookin Upham and Judith Almira Upham (who married James Bell); second great-grandfather of James Dunbar Bell; second cousin of Jabez Upham, George Baxter Upham and Charles Wentworth Upham; second cousin once removed of James Phineas Upham; third cousin twice removed of William Greene Dows; fourth cousin of Nathaniel Merriam, William Upham, Samuel Finley Vinton, Don Alonzo Joshua Upham and Alonzo Sidney Upham; fourth cousin once removed of Isaiah Blood, Calvin Hoadley Upham, Charles Leslie Upham and William Henry Upham.   Political families: Upham #1 family of Massachusetts and New Hampshire; Upham #2 family of Massachusetts; Bell family of New Hampshire (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Solomon Van Vechten Van Rensselaer (1774-1852) — also known as Solomon Van Rensselaer — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in New York, 1774. Whig. U.S. Representative from New York 9th District, 1819-22; postmaster at Albany, N.Y., 1822-39, 1841-43; delegate to Whig National Convention from New York, 1839. Slaveowner. Died in 1852 (age about 78 years). Original interment at North Dutch Church Cemetery, Albany, N.Y.; reinterment at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Jeremiah Van Rensselaer; nephew of Killian Killian Van Rensselaer.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Marmaduke Williams (1774-1850) — of North Carolina; Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Ala. Born in Caswell County, N.C., April 6, 1774. Democrat. Lawyer; member of North Carolina state senate, 1802; U.S. Representative from North Carolina, 1803-09 (9th District 1803-05, at-large 1805-07, 9th District 1807-09); delegate to Alabama state constitutional convention, 1819; candidate for Governor of Alabama, 1819; member of Alabama state house of representatives, 1821-39; Tuscaloosa County Judge, 1832-42. Methodist. Slaveowner. Died in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Ala., October 29, 1850 (age 76 years, 206 days). Interment at Greenwood Cemetery, Tuscaloosa, Ala.   Relatives: Son of Nathaniel Williams Jr. and Mary Ann (Williamson) Williams; brother of Robert Williams (1766-1836); married 1798 to Agnes Payne; nephew of John Williams (1740-1804), Robert Williams (1744-1790) and Joseph Williams of Shallow Ford; first cousin of Robert Overton Williams, John Williams (1778-1837), Thomas Lanier Williams and Lewis Williams; first cousin once removed of Joseph Lanier Williams; second cousin by marriage of Matthew Clay.   Political family: Williams #1 family of North Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Meriwether Lewis (1774-1809) — of Missouri. Born near Ivy, Albemarle County, Va., August 18, 1774. Governor of Louisiana (Missouri) Territory, 1807-09; died in office 1809. English and Welsh ancestry. Member, Freemasons. Commanded expedition with William Clark to Oregon, 1803-04. Died from gunshot wounds under mysterious circumstances (murder or suicide?) at Grinder's Stand, an inn on the Natchez Trace near Hohenwald, Lewis County, Tenn., October 11, 1809 (age 35 years, 54 days). Interment at Meriwether Lewis Park, Near Hohenwald, Lewis County, Tenn.   Relatives: Son of William Lewis and Lucy (Meriwether) Lewis; first cousin once removed of Howell Lewis, John Walker, David Meriwether (1755-1822), James Meriwether (1755-1817), Francis Walker and George Rockingham Gilmer; first cousin five times removed of Arthur Sidney Demarest; second cousin of James Meriwether (1788-1852), David Meriwether (1800-1893) and James Archibald Meriwether; second cousin once removed of George Washington, Howell Cobb (1772-1818), Thomas Walker Gilmer, David Shelby Walker and Reuben Handy Meriwether; second cousin twice removed of Howell Cobb (1815-1868), Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb, James David Walker, David Shelby Walker Jr. and George Washington Thornton Beck; second cousin thrice removed of Hubbard T. Smith and Andrew Jackson Cobb; second cousin four times removed of Archer Woodford; second cousin five times removed of Howell Cobb Jr.; third cousin of Theodorick Bland, Robert Brooke, Bushrod Washington, George Madison and Richard Aylett Buckner; third cousin once removed of John Randolph of Roanoke, Henry St. George Tucker, John Thornton Augustine Washington, Zachary Taylor, Francis Taliaferro Helm and Aylette Buckner; third cousin twice removed of John Strother Pendleton, Albert Gallatin Pendleton, Aylett Hawes Buckner, Charles John Helm, Thomas Leonidas Crittenden, Robert Thomas Brooke, Nathaniel Beverly Tucker and Hubbard Dozier Helm; third cousin thrice removed of James Francis Buckner Jr., Key Pittman, Claude Pollard and Vail Montgomery Pittman; fourth cousin once removed of Henry Rootes Jackson.   Political families: Cobb-Lumpkin family of Athens, Georgia; Walker-Lowndes family of Maryland; Meriwether family of Georgia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Cross-reference: George F. Shannon   Lewis counties in Idaho, Ky., Mo., Tenn. and Wash. are named for him; Lewis and Clark County, Mont. is named partly for him.   Other politicians named for him: Meriwether Lewis Randolph — Meriwether Lewis Walker   Coins and currency: His portrait appeared (along with Clark's) on the $10 U.S. Note from 1898 to 1927.   See also Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier   Books about Meriwether Lewis: Thomas C. Danisi, Uncovering the Truth About Meriwether Lewis — Donald Barr Chidsey, Lewis and Clark: The Great Adventure
	James Patton Preston (1774-1853) — also known as James P. Preston — of Richmond, Va. Born in Montgomery County, Va., June 21, 1774. Colonel in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; crippled by injuries received in the war; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1816; Governor of Virginia, 1816-19; postmaster at Richmond, Va., 1824-37. Died in Montgomery County, Va., May 4, 1853 (age 78 years, 317 days). Interment at Preston Cemetery at Smithfield Plantation, Blacksburg, Va.   Relatives: Son of William Preston and Susanna (Smith) Preston; brother of Francis Smith Preston and Letitia Preston (who married John Floyd); married to Ann Barraud Taylor; father of William Ballard Preston; uncle of William Campbell Preston, James McDowell, John Buchanan Floyd, John Smith Preston and George Rogers Clark Floyd; granduncle of Robert Jefferson Breckinridge Jr. and William Campbell Preston Breckinridge; great-granduncle of Levin Irving Handy, Desha Breckinridge and Henry Skillman Breckinridge; first cousin of John Breckinridge; first cousin once removed of Joseph Cabell Breckinridge (1788-1823) and Robert Jefferson Breckinridge; first cousin twice removed of John Cabell Breckinridge and Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864); first cousin thrice removed of Joseph Cabell Breckinridge (1844-1906), Clifton Rodes Breckinridge and Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925); second cousin once removed of James Douglas Breckinridge.   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Preston County, W.Va. is named for him.   See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Moses I. Cantine (1774-1823) — of Ulster County, N.Y. Born in Marbletown, Ulster County, N.Y., January 18, 1774. Member of New York state assembly from Ulster County, 1799-1800; member of New York state senate Middle District, 1814-18. Died June 24, 1823 (age 49 years, 157 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of John Cantine; married to the sister-in-law of Martin Van Buren; nephew of Matthew Cantine and Peter Cantine Jr..   Political families: VanBuren family of New York; Cantine family of Marbletown, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Joseph Hamilton Daviess (1774-1811) — also known as Joe Daviess — of Danville, Boyle County, Ky.; Lexington, Fayette County, Ky. Born in Bedford County, Va., March 4, 1774. Lawyer; U.S. Attorney for Kentucky, 1800-06; major in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812. Welsh ancestry. Member, Freemasons. Around 1801, he served as a second to John Rowan in his duel with James Chambers; after Chambers was killed, he fled to avoid prosecution as accomplice to murder, and became a fugitive, but when Rowan was arrested, he returned to act as Rowan's legal counsel. Shot and killed in the Battle of Tippecanoe, in what is now Tippecanoe County, Ind., November 7, 1811 (age 37 years, 248 days). Interment at Tippecanoe Battlefield Park, Battle Ground, Ind.   Relatives: Brother-in-law of John Marshall.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Daviess counties in Ind., Ky. and Mo., and Jo Daviess County, Ill., are named for him.
	Matthias Burnett Tallmadge (1774-1819) — also known as Matthias B. Tallmadge — of Herkimer, Herkimer County, N.Y. Born in Stanford, Dutchess County, N.Y., March 1, 1774. Lawyer; member of New York state senate Western District, 1802-05; U.S. District Judge for New York, 1805-14; U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of New York, 1814-19; resigned 1819. Died in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, N.Y., October 1, 1819 (age 45 years, 214 days). Interment at Old Baptist Burying Ground, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of James Tallmadge and Anna (Sutherland) Tallmadge; brother of James Tallmadge Jr.; married 1803 to Elizabeth Denniston Clinton (daughter of George Clinton); nephew of Solomon D. Sutherland; first cousin of Joel Tallmadge Jr., Jacob Livingston Sutherland and Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge; first cousin once removed of Benjamin Tallmadge, John James Tallmadge, Isaac Smith Tallmadge and Daniel Webster Tallmadge; second cousin of Frederick Augustus Tallmadge; second cousin twice removed of Millard Ellsworth Lane.   Political families: Tallmadge-Floyd family of New York; Clinton #1 family of New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial — Biographical Directory of Federal Judges
	Lyman Kidder (1774-1841) — of Braintree, Orange County, Vt. Born in Sutton, Worcester County, Mass., May 29, 1774. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of Vermont state house of representatives, 1820. Died in West Randolph, Randolph, Orange County, Vt., March 28, 1841 (age 66 years, 303 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of John Kidder and Sarah (Dodge) Kidder; married 1799 to Ruth Nichols; father of Ira Kidder and Jefferson Parish Kidder; uncle of Alvan Kidder; grandfather of Lyman Kidder Bass and Silas Wright Kidder; granduncle of Daniel S. Kidder; great-grandfather of Lyman Metcalfe Bass; first cousin once removed of Francis Kidder; first cousin thrice removed of Harley Walter Kidder; second cousin twice removed of Nathan Parker Kidder; third cousin of Isaiah Kidder, Ezra Kidder and David Kidder; third cousin once removed of Jarvis King Pike, Charles Stetson, Luther Kidder, Arba Kidder, Joseph Souther Kidder, Pascal Paoli Kidder and Isaiah Stetson; third cousin twice removed of Caleb Blodgett, Chauncey Fitch Cleveland, Orlando Burr Kidder, Adoniram Judson Kneeland, Alanson Pike and Isaiah Kidder Stetson; third cousin thrice removed of William Dean Kellogg, Stafford Canning Cleveland, Delos Abiel Blodgett, Isaac Newton Blodgett, Fannie Kidder Tyler, Charles Stetson Wilson, Harvey Edward Kidder, Clarence Patch Kidder, Clarence Cutting Stetson and Mary Rose Kidder.   Political families: Kidder family of Bangor, Maine; Kidder-Wolcott family (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Jedediah Sabin (1774-1861) — of Killingly, Windham County, Conn. Born in Pomfret, Windham County, Conn., October 26, 1774. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Killingly, 1827. Died in Killingly, Windham County, Conn., December 22, 1861 (age 87 years, 57 days). Interment at Day Cemetery, Killingly, Conn.   Relatives: Married 1800 to Eunice Carder; married, November 7, 1821, to Henrietta Carder; uncle of Henry Sabin; grandfather of Dwight May Sabin; second cousin four times removed of Austin Eugene Lathrop; third cousin once removed of Alvah Sabin; third cousin twice removed of Jonathan Hunt and Martin Olds; third cousin thrice removed of Chauncey Brewer Sabin, Augustus Sabin Chase, Marden Sabin and Joseph Spalding; fourth cousin of Jarvis King Pike and Chauncey Fitch Cleveland; fourth cousin once removed of Elijah Hunt Mills, Daniel Webster, Caleb Blodgett, Franklin Pierce, Albert Bliss, William Dean Kellogg, John Appleton, Stafford Canning Cleveland, Alanson Pike and Edward Williams Hooker.   Political family: Sabin family of Pomfret, Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Elisha Kelsey (1774-1847) — of Killingworth, Middlesex County, Conn. Born in Killingworth, Middlesex County, Conn., December 30, 1774. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Killingworth, 1830, 1834. Died December 15, 1847 (age 72 years, 350 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Elisha Kelsey (1745-1823) and Sarah Chloe (Stevens) Kelsey; second cousin twice removed of Arthur Eugene Parmelee; second cousin thrice removed of Webster Davis Whedon and Lovel Davis Parmelee; third cousin of David Kelsey; third cousin once removed of David Parmalee Kelsey and Clark S. Chittenden; third cousin twice removed of Almar F. Dickson; third cousin thrice removed of Charles H. Chittenden, Layton Archer Kelsey, Charles Russell Kelsey and Cleon Lorenzo Parmelee.   Political family: Kelsey family of Killingworth, Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	William Charles Cole Claiborne (1775-1817) — also known as William C. C. Claiborne — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Born in Sussex County, Va., 1775. Lawyer; delegate to Tennessee state constitutional convention, 1796; state court judge in Tennessee, 1796; U.S. Representative from Tennessee at-large, 1797-1801; Governor of Mississippi Territory, 1801-04; Governor of Orleans Territory, 1804-12; Governor of Louisiana, 1812-16; U.S. Senator from Louisiana, 1817; died in office 1817. Episcopalian. Member, Freemasons. Fought a duel with Daniel Clark on June 8, 1807; he was wounded in the thigh. Died of a liver ailment, in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La., November 23, 1817 (age about 42 years). Originally entombed at St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, New Orleans, La.; re-entombed in 1872 at Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, La.   Relatives: Son of William Charles Cole Claiborne (1748-1809) and Mary (Leigh) Claiborne; brother of Ferdinand Leigh Claiborne and Nathaniel Herbert Claiborne; married to Clarissa Duralde, Suzette Bosque and Elizabeth Lewis; uncle of John Francis Hamtramck Claiborne; second great-granduncle of Herbert Claiborne Pell Jr. and Corinne Claiborne Boggs; third great-granduncle of Claiborne de Borda Pell, Barbara Boggs Sigmund and Thomas Hale Boggs Jr.; first cousin once removed of Thomas Claiborne (1749-1812); second cousin of John Claiborne and Thomas Claiborne (1780-1856); third cousin thrice removed of Andrew Fuller Fox.   Political families: Claiborne #1 family of Louisiana and Virginia; Claiborne #2 family of Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Claiborne counties in La., Miss. and Tenn. are named for him.   Epitaph: "Cara patria, carior libertas; ubi est libertas, ibi mea patria." [Dear my country, dearer liberty; where liberty is, there is my country.]   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography
	Ninian Edwards (1775-1833) — of Kaskaskia, Randolph County, Ill.; Edwardsville, Madison County, Ill. Born in Montgomery County, Md., March 17, 1775. Democrat. Member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1796-97; state court judge in Kentucky, 1803; justice of Kentucky state supreme court, 1808; Governor of Illinois Territory, 1809-18; U.S. Senator from Illinois, 1818-24; Governor of Illinois, 1826-30; candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois, 1832. Baptist. Slaveowner. Died of cholera, in Belleville, St. Clair County, Ill., July 20, 1833 (age 58 years, 125 days). Original interment somewhere in Belleville, Ill.; reinterment in 1855 at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Ill.; statue at Ninian Edwards Plaza, Edwardsville, Ill.   Relatives: Son of Margaret (Beall) Edwards and Benjamin Edwards; brother of Cyrus Edwards; married, February 20, 1803, to Elvira Lane; father of Julia Catherine Edwards (who married Daniel Pope Cook) and Ninian Wirt Edwards; uncle of Lucy Amanda Gray (who married Finis Ewing McLean); grandfather of John Pope Cook; granduncle of Richard Lee Metcalfe; great-granduncle of Theodore W. Metcalfe.   Political family: Walker-Edwards family of North Carolina and Georgia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Edwards County, Ill. is named for him.   The city of Edwardsville, Illinois, is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article
	Benjamin Gorham (1775-1855) — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Born in Charlestown, Middlesex County (now part of Boston, Suffolk County), Mass., February 13, 1775. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1814-18, 1841; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1819-21, 1823; resigned 1821; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1st District, 1820-23, 1827-31, 1833-35. Died in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., September 27, 1855 (age 80 years, 226 days). Interment at Phipps Street Burying Ground, Boston, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Nathaniel Gorham and Rebecca (Call) Gorham; uncle of Charlotte Gray Brooks (who married Edward Everett) and Abigail Brown Brooks (who married Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886)); granduncle of John Quincy Adams, William Everett and Brooks Adams; great-granduncle of Charles Francis Adams (1866-1954); second great-granduncle of Leverett Saltonstall, Richard Saltonstall and Thomas Boylston Adams; third great-granduncle of William Lawrence Saltonstall.   Political family: Adams #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Orsamus Cook Merrill (1775-1865) — of Bennington, Bennington County, Vt. Born in Farmington, Hartford County, Conn., June 18, 1775. Democrat. Newspaper editor and publisher; lawyer; postmaster at Bennington, Vt., 1809-12; colonel in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S. Representative from Vermont, 1817-20 (at-large 1817-19, 1st District 1819-20); delegate to Vermont state constitutional convention, 1822; probate judge in Vermont, 1822-23; Bennington County State's Attorney, 1823-25; member of Vermont Governor's Council, 1824-27; member of Vermont state senate, 1836; candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Vermont, 1839. Died in Bennington, Bennington County, Vt., April 12, 1865 (age 89 years, 298 days). Interment at Old Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Vt.   Relatives: Son of James Merrill and Jerusha (Seymour) Merrill; brother of Timothy Merrill; married, August 18, 1805, to Mary 'Polly' Robinson (daughter of Jonathan Robinson); uncle of Farrand Fassett Merrill; fourth great-grandson of Thomas Welles; second cousin of Jason Kellogg; second cousin once removed of Aaron Kellogg, Silas Dewey Kellogg and William Sheffield Cowles (1846-1923); second cousin twice removed of William Pitt Kellogg and William Sheffield Cowles (1898-1986); second cousin thrice removed of Charles Collins Kellogg and Henry Theodore Kellogg; second cousin four times removed of Irene Ellis Murphy; third cousin of Charles Kellogg (1773-1842) and Daniel Fiske Kellogg; third cousin once removed of Josiah Cowles, Thomas Seymour, Moses Seymour, Luther Walter Badger, Elisha Hotchkiss Jr., Greene Carrier Bronson, Chester Ashley, Daniel Kellogg (1791-1875), Alvan Kellogg, Alvah Nash, John Russell Kellogg, Day Otis Kellogg, Dwight Kellogg, George Smith Catlin, Albert Gallatin Kellogg, Francis William Kellogg, Ensign Hosmer Kellogg and Charles Kellogg (1839-1903); third cousin twice removed of Orlando Kellogg, William Dean Kellogg, Stephen Wright Kellogg, George Bradley Kellogg, Daniel Kellogg (1835-1918), Arthur Tappan Kellogg, Selah Merrill, Rowland Case Kellogg, Arthur Burnham Woodford and Benjamin Baker Merrill; third cousin thrice removed of William Lucius Case, Frank Billings Kellogg, Clement Phineas Kellogg, Frank Fiske Bostwick, Edward Russell Kellogg, Edward Stanley Kellogg, Franklin Warren Kellogg and Donald Barr Chidsey; fourth cousin of Daniel Chapin, Abel Merrill, Gaylord Griswold, Jeremiah Mason, Stephen Daniel Tilden, Morris Woodruff, Horatio Seymour (1778-1857), Elisha Phelps, Henry Seymour, Oliver Owen Forward, Daniel Upson, Walter Forward and Chauncey Forward; fourth cousin once removed of Ebenezer Huntington, Hezekiah Case, Joseph Churchill Strong, Calvin Frisbie, Amaziah Brainard, DeGrasse Maltby, Samuel Clement Fessenden, Henry Taintor, Silas Wright Jr., John Adams Dix, Marshall Chapin, Graham Hurd Chapin, David Lowrey Seymour, John Arnold Rockwell, Origen Storrs Seymour, Daniel Rose Tilden, George Catlin Woodruff, Norman A. Phelps, Thomas Henry Seymour, Lewis Bartholomew Woodruff, Horatio Seymour (1810-1886), Hezekiah Cook Seymour, John Smith Phelps, George Seymour, Russell Sage, Howkin Bulkley Beardslee, McNeil Seymour, Alanson Pike, Ayres Phillips Merrill and Lucretia Garfield; also fourth cousin once removed of Henry William Seymour.   Political family: Merrill #1 family of Vermont and New Hampshire (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	George Tucker (1775-1861) — of Lynchburg, Va.; Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in St. Georges, Bermuda, August 20, 1775. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1815; U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1819-25 (15th District 1819-21, 6th District 1821-25); university professor. Slaveowner. Died in Sherwood, Albemarle County, Va., April 10, 1861 (age 85 years, 233 days). Interment at University of Virginia Cemetery, Charlottesville, Va.   Relatives: Son of Daniel Tucker and Elizabeth Jane Tucker; married 1802 to Maria Ball Carter; married to Louise A. Bowdoin; nephew of Thomas Tudor Tucker and St. George Tucker; first cousin of Henry St. George Tucker; first cousin once removed of Nathaniel Beverly Tucker.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Zalmon Wildman (1775-1835) — of Danbury, Fairfield County, Conn. Born in Danbury, Fairfield County, Conn., February 16, 1775. Democrat. Hat manufacturer; banker; postmaster at Danbury, Conn., 1808-35; member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1818-19; U.S. Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1835; died in office 1835. Died in Washington, D.C., December 10, 1835 (age 60 years, 297 days). Interment at Wooster Cemetery, Danbury, Conn.; cenotaph at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Ezekiel Wildman and Abigail (Hoyt) Wildman; half-brother of Nathaniel Hibbard Wildman; married, January 16, 1798, to Mary Betts Dibble; father of Frederick Seymour Wildman; first cousin of Eli Thacher Hoyt; first cousin thrice removed of Ira R. Wildman; third cousin of Abel Hoyt; third cousin once removed of David DeForest Wildman; third cousin twice removed of Charles Beers Hatch, Joseph Russell Hatch and Norris Hatch; third cousin thrice removed of Rounsevelle Wildman and Edwin Rounsevelle Wildman.   Political family: Wildman family of Danbury, Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Ballard Lenoir (1775-1852) — of Tennessee. Born in Wilkes County, N.C., September 1, 1775. Cotton mill business; member of Tennessee state house of representatives, 1815-17. Baptist. Slaveowner. Died in Roane County (part now in Loudon County), Tenn., December 14, 1852 (age 77 years, 104 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Loudon County, Tenn.   Relatives: Son of Ann Ballard and William Lenoir; married to Elizabeth Avery (daughter of Waightstill Avery); father of Isaac Thomas Lenoir.   Political family: Lenoir-Avery-Morehead family of North Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Nathaniel Cook (1775-1852) — of Madison County, Mo. Born in Orange County, Va., 1775. Delegate to Missouri state constitutional convention from Madison County, 1820. Died in St. Francois County, Mo., 1852 (age about 77 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Mary Jane (Mothershead) Cook and John Dillard Cook (1753-1828); brother of John Dillard Cook (1789-1852) and Daniel Pope Cook; uncle of John Pope Cook.   Political family: Walker-Edwards family of North Carolina and Georgia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Samuel Gager (1775-1855) — of Bozrah, New London County, Conn. Born in Bozrah, New London County, Conn., August 3, 1775. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Bozrah, 1824, 1826. Died in Bozrah, New London County, Conn., October 4, 1855 (age 80 years, 62 days). Interment at Johnson Cemetery, Bozrah, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Samuel Gager and Hannah (Calkins) Gager; married, April 12, 1798, to Cynthia Maria Meech; father of Samuel Austin Gager; first cousin once removed of Samuel R. Gager; first cousin four times removed of Herman Arod Gager and Harry Andrews Gager; second cousin of Jabez Huntington and Simeon Baldwin; second cousin once removed of Jedediah Huntington, Ebenezer Huntington and Roger Sherman Baldwin; second cousin twice removed of David Waterman, Jabez Williams Huntington and Simeon Eben Baldwin; second cousin thrice removed of Thomas Glasby Waterman, Joseph Lyman Huntington, Clement Phineas Kellogg and Henry de Forest Baldwin; second cousin four times removed of Alexander Hamilton Waterman, Collins Dwight Huntington, George Milo Huntington and Roger Wolcott; second cousin five times removed of Edmond Otis Dewey, George Martin Dewey and Franklin Delano Roosevelt.   Political family: Gager family of Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Calvin Fillmore (1775-1865) — of Erie County, N.Y. Born in Bennington, Bennington County, Vt., April 30, 1775. Member of New York state assembly from Erie County, 1825. Died in East Aurora, Erie County, N.Y., October 22, 1865 (age 90 years, 175 days). Interment at East Aurora Cemetery, East Aurora, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Nathaniel Fillmore and Hepzibah (Wood) Fillmore; married to Jerusha Turner; uncle of Millard Fillmore (who married Abigail Powers); second cousin once removed of John Leslie Russell; second cousin twice removed of Leslie Wead Russell, Alonzo Mark Leffingwell, Charles Hazen Russell and John Clarence Keeler; second cousin thrice removed of John Leffingwell Randolph; third cousin of Bela Edgerton and Heman Ticknor; third cousin once removed of Alfred Peck Edgerton, Joseph Ketchum Edgerton, Charles Henry Pendleton, Chauncey C. Pendleton and Eckford Gustavus Pendleton; third cousin twice removed of Matthew Griswold; third cousin thrice removed of Frank Heman Ticknor and Harry Andrews Gager; fourth cousin of Elijah Abel and Willard J. Chapin; fourth cousin once removed of James Hillhouse, Roger Griswold, Zina Hyde Jr., Gideon Hotchkiss, Asahel Augustus Hotchkiss, John Arnold Rockwell, Ira Chandler Backus, Julius Hotchkiss, Alphonso Taft, Giles Waldo Hotchkiss, Staley N. Wood and Hiram Bingham.   Political family: Fillmore family of East Aurora, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Samuel Cony (1775-1835) — of Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine. Born in Shutesbury, Franklin County, Mass., November 24, 1775. Merchant; Adjutant General of Maine, 1820-30. Died in Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, November 8, 1835 (age 59 years, 349 days). Interment at Forest Grove Cemetery, Augusta, Maine.   Relatives: Son of Samuel Cony (1746-1779) and Susanna (Johnson) Cony; married, November 24, 1803, to Susan Bowdoin Cony (daughter of Daniel Cony (1752-1842)); father of Samuel Cony (1811-1870) and Susan Cony (who married Richard Foster Perkins); nephew of Daniel Cony (1752-1842); grandfather of Daniel Albert Cony; great-grandfather of Robert Alexander Cony; second great-grandfather of Chase Mellen Jr.; first cousin twice removed of Melville Weston Fuller.   Political family: Cony-Sewall family of Augusta, Maine (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Louisa Adams (1775-1852) — also known as Louisa Catherine Johnson — Born in London, England, February 12, 1775. First Lady of the United States, 1825-29. Female. Died in Washington, D.C., May 15, 1852 (age 77 years, 93 days). Entombed at United First Parish Church, Quincy, Mass.   Relatives: Daughter of Joshua Johnson and Catherine (Newth) Johnson; sister of Eliza Johnson (who married John Pope); married, July 26, 1797, to John Quincy Adams (1767-1848) (son of John Adams and Abigail Adams); mother of George Washington Adams and Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886); niece of Thomas Johnson; grandmother of John Quincy Adams (1833-1894) and Brooks Adams; great-grandmother of Charles Francis Adams (1866-1954); second great-grandmother of Thomas Boylston Adams; first cousin once removed of Bradley Tyler Johnson.   Political family: Adams #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail
	Anna Harrison (1775-1864) — also known as Anna Tuthill Symmes — Born in Morristown, Morris County, N.J., July 25, 1775. First Lady of the United States, 1841. Female. Died in North Bend, Hamilton County, Ohio, February 25, 1864 (age 88 years, 215 days). Interment at Harrison Tomb, North Bend, Ohio.   Relatives: Daughter of Anna (Tuthill) Symmes and John Cleves Symmes; married, November 22, 1795, to William Henry Harrison (1773-1841) (son of Benjamin Harrison (1726-1791); brother of Carter Bassett Harrison); mother of John Scott Harrison (1804-1878); grandmother of Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901) and John Scott Harrison (1844-1926); great-grandmother of Russell Benjamin Harrison; second great-grandmother of William Henry Harrison (1896-1990); third cousin twice removed of Bertha Mapes.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail
	Parmenio Adams (1776-1832) — of New York. Born in Hartford, Hartford County, Conn., September 9, 1776. Major in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; Genesee County Sheriff, 1818-21; U.S. Representative from New York 29th District, 1824-27. Died in Alexander, Genesee County, N.Y., February 19, 1832 (age 55 years, 163 days). Interment at Forest Hill Cemetery, Attica, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Parmenio Adams (1747-1809) and Chloe (Nearing) Adams; married, October 23, 1795, to Eleanor Wells; first cousin once removed of Hezekiah Case; first cousin thrice removed of Joseph Wells Holcomb; first cousin four times removed of Edmond Alfred Holcomb; second cousin once removed of Abiel Case, Asahel Pierson Case and Hiram Bidwell Case; second cousin twice removed of Noah Phelps, Nelson Platt Wheeler, William Egbert Wheeler and William Lucius Case; second cousin thrice removed of Alexander Royal Wheeler and Leonard Leach Case; third cousin of Almon Case; third cousin once removed of Augustus Pettibone, Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849), Peter Buell Porter, Elisha Phelps, Rufus Pettibone, Amos Pettibone, Anson Levi Holcomb, William Gleason Jr., Selah Merrill and Allen Jacob Holcomb; third cousin twice removed of Pierpont Edwards, Charles Ogden Tappan and Lafayette Blanchard Gleason; third cousin thrice removed of Oliver Ellsworth; fourth cousin of William Augustus Bird, Abijah Blodget, Augustus Seymour Porter (1798-1872), Jairus Case, Peter Buell Porter Jr., Norman A. Phelps, Oliver Dwight Filley, William Dean Kellogg, John Smith Phelps, Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864), Augustus Herman Pettibone and Edwin Carpenter Pinney; fourth cousin once removed of John Davenport, Aaron Burr, James Davenport, Theodore Dwight, Gaylord Griswold, Benjamin Trumbull, Henry Waggaman Edwards, Oliver Owen Forward, Lancelot Phelps, Walter Forward, Chauncey Forward, Charles Creighton Stratton, Harrison Blodget, John Leake Newbold Stratton, Timothy E. Griswold, William Walter Phelps, Alvarus Payson Adams, Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925), James Levi Hotchkiss, Phineas Orange Small and Claude Carpenter Pinney.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail
	William Baylies (1776-1865) — of Massachusetts. Born in Dighton, Bristol County, Mass., September 15, 1776. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1808-09, 1812-13, 1820-21; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1809, 1813-17, 1833-35 (9th District 1809, at-large 1813-15, 8th District 1815-17, 10th District 1833-35); member of Massachusetts state senate, 1825-26, 1830-31. Died in Taunton, Bristol County, Mass., September 27, 1865 (age 89 years, 12 days). Interment at Dighton Town Cemetery, Dighton, Mass.   Relatives: Son of William Baylies (1743-1826) and Bathsheba (White) Baylies; brother of Francis Baylies; nephew of Hodijah Baylies; first cousin once removed of Edwin Baylies; first cousin twice removed of Ripley Nicholas Baylies.   Political family: Baylies family of Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Jesse Bledsoe (1776-1836) — of Kentucky. Born in Culpeper County, Va., April 6, 1776. Democrat. Secretary of state of Kentucky, 1808-12; member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1812; U.S. Senator from Kentucky, 1813-14; member of Kentucky state senate, 1817-20; Presidential Elector for Kentucky, 1820 (voted for James Monroe and Daniel D. Tompkins); state court judge in Kentucky, 1822. Disciples of Christ. Slaveowner. Died near Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Tex., June 25, 1836 (age 60 years, 80 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Father of Judith Ann Bledsoe (who married Mason Brown); uncle of Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor; grandfather of Benjamin Gratz Brown.   Political family: Brown-Breckinridge family of Lexington, Kentucky (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Langdon Cheves (1776-1857) — of South Carolina. Born in Ninety Six District (part now in Abbeville County), S.C., September 17, 1776. Democrat. Lawyer; banker; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1806-08; South Carolina state attorney general, 1808-10; Presidential Elector for South Carolina, 1808; U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1st District, 1810-15; Speaker of the U.S. House, 1814-15. Scottish and English ancestry. Member, American Antiquarian Society. Slaveowner. Died in Columbia, Richland County, S.C., June 26, 1857 (age 80 years, 282 days). Interment at Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, S.C.   Relatives: Son of Alexander Cheves and Mary (Langdon) Cheves; married 1806 to Mary Elizabeth Dulles; father of Langdon Cheves Jr.; great-grandfather of Lewis Wardlaw Haskell.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Drayton (1776-1846) — of Charleston, Charleston County, S.C.; Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in St. Augustine, St. Johns County, Fla., December 30, 1776. Member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1806-08; colonel in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S. Representative from South Carolina 1st District, 1825-33. Slaveowner. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., May 24, 1846 (age 69 years, 145 days). Interment at Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa.   Relatives: Son of William Drayton (1732-1790) and Mary (Motte) Drayton; married to Maria Miles Heyard; nephew of Sarah Katherine Motte (who married Thomas Shubrick), Isaac Motte and Charlotte Motte (who married John Huger); first cousin once removed of William Henry Drayton; second cousin of John Drayton (1766-1822); second cousin once removed of John Drayton (1831-1912).   Political family: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Nathaniel Hazard (1776-1820) — of Newport, Newport County, R.I.; Middletown, Newport County, R.I. Born in Newport, Newport County, R.I., 1776. Democrat. Member of Rhode Island state house of representatives, 1810-19; Speaker of the Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 1810, 1818-19; U.S. Representative from Rhode Island at-large, 1819-20; died in office 1820. Died in Washington, D.C., December 17, 1820 (age about 44 years). Interment at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of George Hazard; first cousin once removed of Rufus Wheeler Peckham; first cousin twice removed of Rufus Wheeler Peckham Jr.; first cousin four times removed of Stephen E. Peckham; third cousin of Benjamin Hazard; third cousin once removed of Ezekiel Cornell, Ebenezer Hazard and Augustus George Hazard; third cousin thrice removed of Walter Hazard; fourth cousin of Erskine Hazard; fourth cousin once removed of Samuel Austin Gager.   Political family: Hazard-Wilson family of York, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	William Logan (1776-1822) — of Kentucky. Born in Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Ky., December 8, 1776. Democrat. Delegate to Kentucky state constitutional convention, 1799; member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1803-06; Speaker of the Kentucky State House of Representatives, 1804-06; state court judge in Kentucky, 1808; U.S. Senator from Kentucky, 1819-20. Slaveowner. Died in Shelby County, Ky., August 8, 1822 (age 45 years, 243 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Shelby County, Ky.   Relatives: Married 1801 to Priscilla Christian Wallace; great-grandfather of William Marshall Bullitt and Alexander Scott Bullitt.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Elijah Hunt Mills (1776-1829) — also known as Elijah H. Mills — of Northampton, Hampshire County, Mass. Born in Chesterfield, Hampshire County, Mass., December 1, 1776. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1811-14, 1819-21; Speaker of the Massachusetts State House of Representatives, 1820-21; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 5th District, 1815-19; U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, 1820-27. Died in Northampton, Hampshire County, Mass., May 5, 1829 (age 52 years, 155 days). Interment at Bridge Street Cemetery, Northampton, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Benjamin Mills and Mary (Hunt) Mills; married, May 16, 1802, to Sarah Hunt; married, September 6, 1804, to Harriet Blake; father of Helen Sophia Mills (who married Charles Phelps Huntington); grandfather of Herbert Henry Davis Peirce and Anna Cabot Mills Davis (who married Henry Cabot Lodge); great-grandfather of Josiah Quincy; second great-grandfather of Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. and John Davis Lodge; third great-grandfather of William Amory Gardner Minot and George Cabot Lodge; first cousin once removed of Jonathan Hunt; second cousin once removed of Elisha Hunt Allen and Gouverneur Morris; second cousin twice removed of William Fessenden Allen and Frederick Hobbes Allen; second cousin thrice removed of Oliver Morgan Hungerford; second cousin five times removed of Ralph Waldo Hungerford and Harold W. Hungerford; third cousin of John Strong; third cousin once removed of Return Jonathan Meigs, Sr., Jonathan Ingersoll, Jared Ingersoll, Josiah Meigs, Samuel Strong, Joseph Churchill Strong, Ebenezer Strong, Martin Keeler, Silas Wright Jr. and William Dean Kellogg; third cousin twice removed of Stephen Hiram Keeler, George Seymour, Joseph Pomeroy Root, William Chapman Williston, Herschel Harrison Hatch, Jethro Ayers Hatch, John Hill Walbridge, Alfred Clark Chapin and Henry E. Walbridge; third cousin thrice removed of Frederick Enoch Woodbridge, Julius Levi Strong, Charles Hale, Timothy E. Griswold, Hiram Augustus Huse, Maurice Lauchlin Wright, Daniel Parrish Witter, Frank Billings Kellogg, Henry Ward Beecher, George Williston Nash and Edward Stanley Kellogg; fourth cousin of Martin Chittenden, Return Jonathan Meigs Jr., Henry Meigs, Charles Jared Ingersoll, Joseph Reed Ingersoll, Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll and Charles Anthony Ingersoll; fourth cousin once removed of Thomas Chittenden, Jonathan Brace, Jedediah Sabin, Chittenden Lyon, John Willard, Chester Ackley, Chauncey Fitch Cleveland, Return Jonathan Meigs III, Laman Ingersoll, Henry Meigs Jr., Ensign Hosmer Kellogg, John Forsyth Jr., Colin Macrae Ingersoll, Eli Thayer, John Milton Thayer and Charles Roberts Ingersoll.   Political families: Huntington #2 family of Connecticut and Massachusetts; Davis-Lodge family of Worcester, Massachusetts; Morris #1 family of Bronx, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	James Parker (1776-1868) — of Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, N.J. Born in Bethlehem, Hunterdon County, N.J., March 3, 1776. Democrat. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Middlesex County, 1806-10, 1812-13, 1815-16, 1818, 1827; mayor of Perth Amboy, N.J., 1815, 1850; Presidential Elector for New Jersey, 1824; U.S. Collector of Customs at Perth Amboy, N.J., New Jersey, 1829-33; U.S. Representative from New Jersey at-large, 1833-37; delegate to New Jersey state constitutional convention, 1844. Episcopalian. Slaveowner. Died in Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, N.J., April 1, 1868 (age 92 years, 29 days). Interment at St. Peter's Churchyard, Perth Amboy, N.J.   Relatives: Son of James Parker (1725-1797) and Gertrude (Skinner) Parker; married, January 5, 1803, to Penelope Butler; married, September 20, 1827, to Katherine Morris Ogden; father of John Cortlandt Parker; grandfather of Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker; great-grandson of Stephanus Van Cortlandt; great-grandnephew of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724), Jacobus Van Cortlandt and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); second great-grandfather of Marietta Peabody Tree and Endicott Peabody; first cousin once removed of Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, Philip John Schuyler and Stephen John Schuyler; first cousin twice removed of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775), Gilbert Livingston and Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746); first cousin thrice removed of David Davidse Schuyler and Myndert Davidtse Schuyler; second cousin of Nicholas Bayard, Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr. and Philip Jeremiah Schuyler; second cousin once removed of Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Philip Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775), William Livingston, James Jay, Philip P. Schuyler, John Jay, Frederick Jay, Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Philip Schuyler and James Alexander Hamilton; second cousin twice removed of Edward Livingston (1796-1840), Henry Bell Van Rensselaer and James Adams Ekin; second cousin thrice removed of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Robert Ray Hamilton and John Sluyter Wirt; second cousin four times removed of Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870), John Eliot Thayer Jr. and Bronson Murray Cutting; second cousin five times removed of Brockholst Livingston; third cousin of Volkert Petrus Douw, Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), James Livingston, Henry Brockholst Livingston, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Killian Killian Van Rensselaer, Edward Livingston (1764-1836), Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843) and William Jay; third cousin once removed of Leonard Gansevoort, Leonard Gansevoort Jr., Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Maturin Livingston, Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer, Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873), Hamilton Fish, George Washington Schuyler, John Jay II and Philip N. Schuyler; third cousin twice removed of Peter Gansevoort, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Gilbert Livingston Thompson, Gerrit Smith, William Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, Denning Duer, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, John Jacob Astor III, Eugene Schuyler, Nicholas Fish and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936); third cousin thrice removed of William Waldorf Astor, John Kean, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Hamilton Fish Kean, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, Karl Cortlandt Schuyler, Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933) and Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991); fourth cousin once removed of Asa H. Otis.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Parker-Schuyler family of Perth Amboy, New Jersey (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Joseph Pearson (1776-1834) — of North Carolina. Born in Rowan County, N.C., 1776. Lawyer; member of North Carolina house of commons, 1804-05; U.S. Representative from North Carolina, 1809-15 (at-large 1809-11, 10th District 1811-13, at-large 1813-15). While in Congress, fought a duel with John George Jackson of Virginia, and on the second fire wounded his opponent on the hip. Slaveowner. Died in Salisbury, Rowan County, N.C., October 27, 1834 (age about 58 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Richmond Pearson and Sarah (Haden) Pearson; married to Ellen Brent and Catherine Worthington; great-grandfather of Peter Augustus Jay.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Rensselaer Westerlo (1776-1851) — of New York. Born in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., April 29, 1776. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S. Representative from New York 9th District, 1817-19. Slaveowner. Died in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., April 18, 1851 (age 74 years, 354 days). Interment at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Eilardus Westerlo and Catharina (Livingston) Westerlo; half-brother of Stephen Van Rensselaer and Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer; brother of Catherine Westerlo (who married John Woodworth); married, May 5, 1805, to Jane Lansing; uncle of Philip Schuyler and Henry Bell Van Rensselaer; grandson of Philip Livingston; grandnephew of Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston and William Livingston; granduncle of Kiliaen Van Rensselaer; great-grandson of Dirck Ten Broeck; great-grandnephew of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775) and Gilbert Livingston; second great-grandson of Robert Livingston the Elder and Pieter Van Brugh; second great-grandnephew of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724), Johannes Cuyler and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); second great-granduncle of John Eliot Thayer Jr.; third great-grandson of Dirck Wesselse Ten Broeck; first cousin of Edward Philip Livingston; first cousin once removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, James Livingston, Henry Brockholst Livingston and Edward Livingston (1796-1840); first cousin twice removed of Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston and Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775); first cousin thrice removed of Robert Livingston the Younger, Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746), Cornelis Cuyler, John Cruger Jr. and Robert Reginald Livingston; first cousin four times removed of David Davidse Schuyler and Myndert Davidtse Schuyler; second cousin of Henry Walter Livingston, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), William Alexander Duer, John Duer, William Jay and Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); second cousin once removed of Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., Edward Livingston (1764-1836), Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Gerrit Smith, William Duer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and John Jay II; second cousin twice removed of Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, Philip John Schuyler, Philip P. Schuyler, Stephen John Schuyler, Henry Cruger, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean and Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870); second cousin thrice removed of Herbert Livingston Satterlee, Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Bronson Murray Cutting, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991), Robert Winthrop Kean and Brockholst Livingston; second cousin four times removed of Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996) and Thomas Howard Kean; second cousin five times removed of Hamilton Fish (born 1951), Alexa Fish Ward and Thomas Howard Kean Jr.; third cousin of Peter Gansevoort and Hamilton Fish (1808-1893); third cousin once removed of Nicholas Bayard, Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), Peter Samuel Schuyler, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler, James Parker, Gilbert Livingston Thompson and John Jacob Astor III; third cousin twice removed of William Waldorf Astor and Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright; third cousin thrice removed of Guy Vernor Henry, William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson and Ogden Livingston Mills; fourth cousin of Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Maturin Livingston, James Alexander Hamilton, George Washington Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; fourth cousin once removed of Barent Van Buren, Martin Van Buren, James Adams Ekin, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Calvin Willey (1776-1858) — of Stafford Springs, Stafford, Tolland County, Conn.; Tolland, Tolland County, Conn. Born in East Haddam, Middlesex County, Conn., September 15, 1776. Democrat. Lawyer; postmaster; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Tolland, 1820-21; member of Connecticut state senate at-large, 1823-24; U.S. Senator from Connecticut, 1825-31. Died in Stafford, Tolland County, Conn., August 23, 1858 (age 81 years, 342 days). Interment at East Cemetery, Tolland, Conn.   Relatives: Son of John Willey and Elizabeth (Marshall) Willey; married 1798 to Sally Brainerd; married 1827 to Abigail Brainerd; third cousin thrice removed of Edward Henry Willey; fourth cousin once removed of Waitman Thomas Willey.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Nicholas Emery (1776-1861) — of Parsonfield, York County, Maine; Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. Born in Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H., September 4, 1776. Lawyer; justice of Maine state supreme court, 1834-41. Died in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, August 24, 1861 (age 84 years, 354 days). Interment at Western Cemetery, Portland, Maine.   Relatives: Son of Noah Emery, Jr. and Jane (Hale) Emery; married 1807 to Ann Taylor Gilman (daughter of John Taylor Gilman; granddaughter of Nicholas Gilman).   Political family: Gilman family of Exeter, New Hampshire (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Theodorick Bland (1776-1846) — of Baltimore, Md. Born in Dinwiddie County, Va., December 6, 1776. Lawyer; member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1809; district judge in Maryland, 1812-17; U.S. District Judge for Maryland, 1819-24; resigned 1824. Died, from heart disease, in Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md., November 16, 1846 (age 69 years, 345 days). Interment at St. Anne's Cemetery, Annapolis, Md.   Relatives: Son of Theodorick Bland and Sarah (Fitzhugh) Bland; married, July 14, 1801, to Sarah Glen; first cousin twice removed of Richard Bland and Henry Harrison; second cousin once removed of Theodorick Bland (1742-1790); third cousin of Henry Lee, Charles Lee, Richard Bland Lee, Edmund Jennings Lee, John Randolph of Roanoke and Henry St. George Tucker; third cousin once removed of Nathaniel Beverly Tucker; third cousin twice removed of Fitzhugh Lee and William Henry Fitzhugh Lee.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also federal judicial profile — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843) — also known as Peter A. Jay — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Elizabethtown, Essex County, N.Y., January 24, 1776. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1815-16; delegate to New York state constitutional convention, 1821; president, New York Hospital, 1827-33. Died in New York, February 20, 1843 (age 67 years, 27 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of John Jay and Sarah (Livingston) Jay; brother of William Jay; married, July 29, 1807, to Mary Rutherfurd Clarkson; nephew of James Jay, Frederick Jay and Henry Brockholst Livingston; uncle of John Jay II; grandson of William Livingston; grandnephew of Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston and Philip Livingston; great-grandson of Jacobus Van Cortlandt; great-grandfather of Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933); great-grandnephew of Stephanus Van Cortlandt, John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775) and Gilbert Livingston; second great-grandson of Robert Livingston the Elder, Anthony Brockholls, Pieter Van Brugh and Phillip French; second great-grandnephew of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724), Johannes Cuyler and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); first cousin once removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston and Henry Brockholst Ledyard; first cousin twice removed of Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775) and Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870); first cousin thrice removed of Robert Livingston the Younger, Cornelis Cuyler, Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746), John Cruger Jr. and Brockholst Livingston; first cousin four times removed of David Davidse Schuyler and Myndert Davidtse Schuyler; second cousin of Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Alexander Duer, John Duer and Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); second cousin once removed of Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, Philip John Schuyler, Stephen John Schuyler, Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., Edward Livingston (1764-1836), Philip Schuyler, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Edward Livingston (1796-1840), William Duer, Henry Bell Van Rensselaer and Denning Duer; second cousin twice removed of Henry Cruger, Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John Kean and Hamilton Fish Kean; second cousin thrice removed of Herbert Livingston Satterlee, Bronson Murray Cutting, Robert Reginald Livingston, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991) and Robert Winthrop Kean; second cousin four times removed of John Eliot Thayer Jr., Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996) and Thomas Howard Kean; second cousin five times removed of Hamilton Fish (born 1951), Alexa Fish Ward and Thomas Howard Kean Jr.; third cousin of Volkert Petrus Douw, Nicholas Bayard, Philip P. Schuyler, Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Hendrick Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), Killian Killian Van Rensselaer, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler, James Parker and Hamilton Fish (1808-1893); third cousin once removed of James Livingston, Leonard Gansevoort, Leonard Gansevoort Jr., Peter Samuel Schuyler, Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, James Alexander Hamilton, Gilbert Livingston Thompson, John Cortlandt Parker and John Jacob Astor III; third cousin twice removed of Peter Gansevoort, James Adams Ekin, Richard Wayne Parker, William Waldorf Astor, Charles Wolcott Parker and Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright; third cousin thrice removed of Guy Vernor Henry, Robert Ray Hamilton, John Sluyter Wirt, Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer, William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson and Ogden Livingston Mills; fourth cousin of Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Maturin Livingston, George Washington Schuyler and Philip N. Schuyler; fourth cousin once removed of Gerrit Smith, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Eugene Schuyler.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Barent Van Buren (1776-1849) — of Ghent, Columbia County, N.Y. Born in Kinderhook, Columbia County, N.Y., June 8, 1776. Postmaster; member of New York state assembly from Columbia County, 1818-19. Christian Reformed. Dutch ancestry. Died in Kinderhook, Columbia County, N.Y., January 22, 1849 (age 72 years, 228 days). Interment somewhere in Ghent, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Peter Van Buren and Dorothea (Fryemoet) Van Buren; married, September 7, 1797, to Catherine Vosburgh; grandfather of Thomas Brodhead Van Buren; great-grandfather of Harold Sheffield Van Buren; second cousin of Martin Van Buren; second cousin once removed of John Van Buren; second cousin twice removed of Dirck Ten Broeck and Cornelis Cuyler; fourth cousin of James Livingston; fourth cousin once removed of Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston and Peter Gansevoort.   Political families: VanBuren-Phelps family of New York City, New York; VanBuren family of New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Gershom Birdsey (1776-1865) — of Meriden, New Haven County, Conn. Born in Middletown, Middlesex County, Conn., December 29, 1776. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Meriden, 1827. Died March 13, 1865 (age 88 years, 74 days). Interment at East Cemetery, Meriden, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Gershom Birdsey (1734-1789) and Hannah (Bartlett) Birdsey; married, August 9, 1798, to Lucy Coe; father of Eli Coe Birdsey (1799-1843); grandfather of Eli Coe Birdsey (1843-1929); third great-grandnephew of Robert Treat; fourth great-grandson of Thomas Welles; second cousin of Benjamin Hard; second cousin twice removed of Arthur Julius Birdseye; third cousin of Victory James Birdseye; third cousin once removed of Jethro Ayers Hatch; third cousin twice removed of Robert Treat Paine and Isaac Washington Birdseye; third cousin thrice removed of Oliver Cromwell Jennings; fourth cousin once removed of Ebenezer Huntington, Charles Robert Sherman, Henry Leavitt Ellsworth, William Wolcott Ellsworth and David Lowrey Seymour.   Political family: Birdsey family of Meriden, Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Eleazer Pomeroy (1776-1867) — of Coventry, Tolland County, Conn. Born in Coventry, Tolland County, Conn., October 4, 1776. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Coventry, 1821, 1824, 1829, 1838. Died in Coventry, Tolland County, Conn., July 28, 1867 (age 90 years, 297 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Eleazer Pomeroy (1752-1811) and Sybil (Kingsbury) Pomeroy; granduncle of Daniel Eleazer Pomeroy; second cousin twice removed of Orville Samuel Basford; third cousin twice removed of George Washington Kingsbury; third cousin thrice removed of Herman Arod Gager; fourth cousin once removed of Leonard White and John Wingate Weeks.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	John Augur (1776-1827) — of Stamford, Fairfield County, Conn. Born in Northford, North Branford, New Haven County, Conn., May 26, 1776. Physician; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Stamford, 1820. Died in Stamford, Fairfield County, Conn., April 16, 1827 (age 50 years, 325 days). Interment at North Stamford Cemetery, Stamford, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Rebecca (Boyles) Augur and Joseph Augur; married, October 13, 1802, to Nancy Hoyt; first cousin thrice removed of George Henry Augur; second cousin twice removed of Edwin Prosper Augur, Charles Pierson Augur, Alfred Henry Augur and Charles Parmelee Augur; second cousin thrice removed of Erroll Meredith Augur; fourth cousin once removed of Gilbert Ezra Read.   Political family: Augur family of Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Bellinger Bulloch (1777-1852) — also known as William B. Bulloch — of Savannah, Chatham County, Ga. Born in Savannah, Chatham County, Ga., 1777. Democrat. Lawyer; banker; U.S. Attorney for Georgia, 1804-13; mayor of Savannah, Ga., 1809-11, 1811-12; U.S. Senator from Georgia, 1813; member of Georgia state house of representatives, 1810; member of Georgia state senate, 1810. Slaveowner. Died in Savannah, Chatham County, Ga., May 6, 1852 (age about 74 years). Interment at Laurel Grove North Cemetery, Savannah, Ga.   Relatives: Son of Archibald Bulloch and Mary (de Veaux) Bulloch; married, April 27, 1798, to Harriet DeVeaux; married, January 29, 1807, to Mary Young; great-granduncle of Theodore Roosevelt and Corinne Roosevelt Robinson; second great-granduncle of Theodore Douglas Robinson, Alice Roosevelt Longworth, Eleanor Roosevelt, Corinne Alsop Cole, Theodore Roosevelt Jr. and William Sheffield Cowles; third great-granduncle of James Roosevelt, Elliott Roosevelt, Corinne Alsop Chubb, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. and John deKoven Alsop; fourth great-granduncle of Susan Roosevelt Weld.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Claiborne (1777-1808) — of Brunswick, Brunswick County, Va. Born in Brunswick County, Va., 1777. U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1805-08 (at-large 1805-07, 17th District 1807-08); died in office 1808. Died in Brunswick County, Va., October 9, 1808 (age about 31 years). Interment a private or family graveyard, Dinwiddie County, Va.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Claiborne (1749-1812) and Mary (Clayton) Claiborne; brother of Thomas Claiborne (1780-1856); second cousin of Ferdinand Leigh Claiborne, William Charles Cole Claiborne and Nathaniel Herbert Claiborne; second cousin once removed of John Francis Hamtramck Claiborne; second cousin four times removed of Herbert Claiborne Pell Jr. and Corinne Claiborne Boggs; second cousin five times removed of Claiborne de Borda Pell, Barbara Boggs Sigmund and Thomas Hale Boggs Jr.; third cousin thrice removed of Andrew Fuller Fox.   Political families: Claiborne #1 family of Louisiana and Virginia; Claiborne #2 family of Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Nathaniel Herbert Claiborne (1777-1859) — of Virginia. Born in Sussex County, Va., November 14, 1777. Republican. Member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1810-12; member of Virginia state senate, 1821-25; U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1825-37 (7th District 1825-35, 3rd District 1835-37). Slaveowner. Died near Rocky Mount, Franklin County, Va., August 15, 1859 (age 81 years, 274 days). Interment at Claibrook Family Cemetery, Rocky Mount, Va.   Relatives: Son of William Charles Cole Claiborne (1748-1809) and Mary (Leigh) Claiborne; brother of Ferdinand Leigh Claiborne and William Charles Cole Claiborne (1775-1817); uncle of John Francis Hamtramck Claiborne; second great-granduncle of Herbert Claiborne Pell Jr. and Corinne Claiborne Boggs; third great-granduncle of Claiborne de Borda Pell, Barbara Boggs Sigmund and Thomas Hale Boggs Jr.; first cousin once removed of Thomas Claiborne (1749-1812); second cousin of John Claiborne and Thomas Claiborne (1780-1856); third cousin thrice removed of Andrew Fuller Fox.   Political families: Claiborne #1 family of Louisiana and Virginia; Claiborne #2 family of Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Henry Clay (1777-1852) — also known as "The Sage of Ashland"; "The Great Compromiser" — of Lexington, Fayette County, Ky. Born in Hanover County, Va., April 12, 1777. Member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1803; U.S. Senator from Kentucky, 1806-07, 1810-11, 1831-42, 1849-52; died in office 1852; U.S. Representative from Kentucky, 1811-14, 1815-21, 1823-25 (5th District 1811-13, at-large 1813-14, 2nd District 1815-21, 3rd District 1823-25); Speaker of the U.S. House, 1811-14, 1815-20, 1823-25; candidate for President of the United States, 1824, 1832 (National Republican), 1844 (Whig); U.S. Secretary of State, 1825-29; candidate for Whig nomination for President, 1839. Member, Freemasons. In 1809, he fought a duel with Humphrey Marshall, in which both men were wounded. Elected to the Hall of Fame for Great Americans in 1900. Slaveowner. Died in Washington, D.C., June 29, 1852 (age 75 years, 78 days). Interment at Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Ky.; cenotaph at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of John Clay and Elizabeth (Hudson) Clay; brother of Porter Clay; married, April 11, 1799, to Lucretia (Hart) Erwin; father of Thomas Hart Clay, Henry Clay Jr. and James Brown Clay; grandfather of Henry Clay (1849-1884); granduncle of Ellen Hart Ross (who married James Reily); first cousin once removed of Matthew Clay (1754-1815) and Green Clay; second cousin of Matthew Clay (c.1795-1827), Brutus Junius Clay (1808-1878) and Cassius Marcellus Clay; second cousin once removed of Green Clay Smith and Brutus Junius Clay (1847-1932); second cousin thrice removed of Oliver Carroll Clay; second cousin four times removed of Archer Woodford; third cousin of Clement Comer Clay; third cousin once removed of Clement Claiborne Clay Jr..   Political family: Clay family of Kentucky (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Clay counties in Ala., Fla., Ga., Ill., Ind., Kan., Minn., Miss., Mo., Neb., N.C., S.Dak., Tenn., Tex. and W.Va. are named for him.   Mount Clay (also called Mount Reagan), in the White Mountains, Coos County, New Hampshire, is named for him.  — The World War II Liberty ship SS Henry Clay (built 1941-42 at Mobile, Alabama; scrapped 1967) was named for him.   Other politicians named for him: Henry Clay Longnecker — Henry Clay Dean — H. Clay Dickinson — Henry C. Brockmeyer — Henry Clay Sexton — H. Clay Cockerill — Henry Clay Ewing — Henry Clay Caldwell — Henry Clay Hall — Henry Clay Gooding — Henry Clay Naill — Henry C. Myers — Henry C. Peabody — Henry C. Cole — Henry C. Platt — H. Clay Harris — Henry C. Hines — Henry C. Miner — Henry C. Warmoth — Henry Clay Cleveland — Henry C. Erman — H. Clay Evans — Henry C. Payne — Henry C. Bates — H. Clay Foster — Henry C. McCormick — Henry C. Ide — Henry Clay Williams — Henry C. Simms — Henry Clay Ferguson — Henry C. Glover — H. Clay Park — Henry C. Hansbrough — Henry C. Snodgrass — H. Clay Maydwell — Henry C. Gleason — Henry C. Loudenslager — H. Clay Van Voorhis — Henry C. Smith — Henry C. Clippinger — H. Clay Crawford — H. Clay Bascom — H. Clay Michie — H. Clay Chisolm — H. Clay Howard — Henry C. Hall — Henry Clay McDowell — Henry C. Truesdell — H. Clay Jones — H. Clay Heather — H. Clay Day — Henry Clay Hines — Henry Clay Meacham — Henry Clay Calloway — H. Clay Suter — H. Clay Hall — H. Clay Warth — Henry Clay Elwood — H. Clay Kennedy — H. Clay Davis — H. Clay Needham — H. Clay Pence — Henry Clay Etherton — H. Clay Mace — H. Clay Armstrong — H. Clay Baldwin — H. Clay Haynes — H. Clay Burkholder — Mrs. H. Clay Kauffman — H. Clay Bentley — Henry C. Greenberg — H. Clay Gardenhire, Jr. — Henry Clay Cox — H. Clay Myers, Jr. — H. Clay Johnson — Henry Clay Dennison   Coins and currency: His portrait appeared on some U.S. currency issued in the 19th and early 20th centuries.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial   Books about Henry Clay: Robert Vincent Remini, Henry Clay: Statesman for the Union — Maurice G. Baxter, Henry Clay the Lawyer — Richard B. Cheney & Lynne V. Cheney, Kings Of The Hill : How Nine Powerful Men Changed The Course of American History — Merrill D. Peterson, The Great Triumvirate: Webster, Clay, and Calhoun — Scott Farris, Almost President: The Men Who Lost the Race but Changed the Nation — David S. Heidler & Jeanne T. Heidler, Henry Clay: The Essential American — Fergus M. Bordewich, America's Great Debate: Henry Clay, Stephen A. Douglas, and the Compromise That Preserved the Union   Image source: James Smith Noel Collection, Louisiana State University in Shreveport
	Thomas Clayton (1777-1854) — of Dover, Kent County, Del. Born in Massey, Kent County, Md., July, 1777. Lawyer; member of Delaware state house of representatives, 1802-06, 1810, 1812-13; member of Delaware state senate, 1808, 1808, 1821; secretary of state of Delaware, 1808-10; Delaware state attorney general, 1810-15; U.S. Representative from Delaware at-large, 1815-17; U.S. Senator from Delaware, 1824-27, 1837-47; common pleas court judge in Delaware, 1828; superior court judge in Delaware, 1832. Presbyterian. Slaveowner. Died in New Castle, New Castle County, Del., August 21, 1854 (age 77 years, 0 days). Interment at Old Presbyterian Cemetery, Dover, Del.   Relatives: Son of Joshua Clayton and Rachel Bassett (McCleary) Clayton; married to Jeannette McComb (daughter of Eleazer McComb); grandnephew of Richard Bassett; first cousin of John Middleton Clayton; first cousin thrice removed of Clayton Douglass Buck; second cousin of Richard Henry Bayard (1796-1868) and James Asheton Bayard Jr.; second cousin once removed of Thomas Francis Bayard Sr.; second cousin twice removed of Thomas Francis Bayard Jr.; second cousin thrice removed of Thomas Francis Bayard III and Alexis Irenee du Pont Bayard; second cousin four times removed of Richard Henry Bayard (born c.1949); third cousin once removed of John Sluyter Wirt.   Political families: DuPont-Bayard family of Wilmington, Delaware; Clayton family of Dover, Delaware (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Outerbridge Horsey (1777-1842) — of Wilmington, New Castle County, Del. Born near Laurel, Sussex County, Del., March 5, 1777. Lawyer; member of Delaware state house of representatives, 1801-04; Delaware state attorney general, 1806-10; U.S. Senator from Delaware, 1810-21. Slaveowner. Died near Petersville, Frederick County, Md., June 9, 1842 (age 65 years, 96 days). Interment at St. John's Catholic Church Cemetery, Frederick, Md.   Relatives: Son of William Horsey and Eleanor (Walles) Horsey; father of Outerbridge Horsey (1819-1902); great-grandfather of Outerbridge Horsey (1910-1983); first cousin thrice removed of Thomas Clayton Horsey; third cousin once removed of Charles H. G. Horsey.   Political family: Horsey family of Maryland and Delaware (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Abel Huntington (1777-1858) — of East Hampton, Suffolk County, Long Island, N.Y. Born in Norwich, New London County, Conn., February 21, 1777. Democrat. Physician; Presidential Elector for New York, 1820; member of New York state senate Southern District, 1821-22; U.S. Representative from New York 1st District, 1833-37; U.S. Collector of Customs at Sag Harbor, N.Y., New York, 1845-49; delegate to New York state constitutional convention, 1846. Died in East Hampton, Suffolk County, Long Island, N.Y., May 18, 1858 (age 81 years, 86 days). Interment at South End Cemetery, East Hampton, Long Island, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Ezra Huntington and Elizabeth Huntington; married, January 27, 1800, to Frances Lee; first cousin twice removed of Benjamin Huntington and William Clark Huntington; second cousin of John Davenport, James Davenport, Henry Huntington and Gurdon Huntington; second cousin once removed of Jabez Huntington, Samuel Huntington, Theodore Davenport and Benjamin Nicoll Huntington; second cousin twice removed of Roger Wolcott; second cousin thrice removed of Henry Arthur Huntington and Arthur Evarts Lord; second cousin four times removed of John Foster Dulles and Allen Welsh Dulles; second cousin five times removed of Randolph Appleton Kidder; third cousin of Jedediah Huntington, Ebenezer Huntington, Samuel H. Huntington, Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849) and Peter Buell Porter; third cousin once removed of William Woodbridge, Jabez Williams Huntington, Isaac Backus, Nathaniel Huntington, James Huntington, William Augustus Bird, Augustus Seymour Porter (1798-1872), Joseph Lyman Huntington, Charles Phelps Huntington, Peter Buell Porter Jr., Elisha Mills Huntington, Henry Titus Backus and Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864); third cousin twice removed of Ulysses Simpson Grant, Collins Dwight Huntington, George Milo Huntington and Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925); third cousin thrice removed of Frederick Dent Grant, Ulysses Simpson Grant Jr., William Barret Ridgely, Clement Phineas Kellogg, Josiah Quincy, Charles E. Wooster and Francis Watkinson Cole; fourth cousin of Alfred Conkling; fourth cousin once removed of Samuel Lathrop, Bela Edgerton, John Arnold Rockwell, Philo Fairchild Barnum, Phineas Taylor Barnum, Frederick Augustus Conkling and Roscoe Conkling.   Political families: Huntington #1 family of Norwich, Connecticut; Huntington #2 family of Connecticut and Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail
	John George Jackson (1777-1825) — also known as John G. Jackson — of Clarksburg, Harrison County, Va. (now W.Va.). Born in Buckhannon, Lewis County, Va. (now Upshur County, W.Va.), September 22, 1777. Democrat. Member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1798-1801, 1811-12; U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1803-10, 1813-17 (at-large 1803-07, 1st District 1807-10, 1813-17); U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Virginia, 1819-25; died in office 1825. In November, 1807, leaving the courthouse in Clarksburg, has was attacked and suffered a skull fracture. While in Congress, fought a duel with Joseph Pearson of North Carolina, and on the second fire was wounded in the hip. Slaveowner. Died in Clarksburg, Harrison County, Va (now W.Va.), March 28, 1825 (age 47 years, 187 days). Interment at Old Jackson Cemetery, Clarksburg, W.Va.   Relatives: Son of George Jackson; brother of Edward Brake Jackson; married 1800 to Mary Payne (sister-in-law of James Madison and Richard Cutts); married, July 19, 1810, to Mary Sophia Meigs (daughter of Return Jonathan Meigs Jr.); father of John Jay Jackson and Mary Jackson (who married John James Allen); grandfather of John Jay Jackson Jr., James Monroe Jackson, Jacob Beeson Jackson and William Thomas Bland.   Political families: Jackson #1 family of West Virginia; Meigs family of Middletown, Connecticut; Madison family of Montpelier Station, Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — federal judicial profile
	Nathan Sanford (1777-1838) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Bridgehampton, Suffolk County, Long Island, N.Y., November 5, 1777. Democrat. Lawyer; U.S. Attorney for New York, 1803-15; member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1808-09, 1810-11; member of New York state senate Southern District, 1811-15; U.S. Senator from New York, 1815-21, 1826-31; delegate to New York state constitutional convention, 1821; Chancellor of New York, 1823-26; received 30 electoral votes for Vice-President, 1824. Died in Flushing, Queens, Queens County, N.Y., October 17, 1838 (age 60 years, 346 days). Interment at St. George's Episcopal Church Graveyard, Flushing, Queens, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Sanford and Phebe (Baker) Sanford; married, May 9, 1801, to Elizabeth 'Eliza' Van Horne; married, April 14, 1813, to Mary Esther Malbone Isaacs; married 1828 to Mary Buchanan; father of Edward Sanford and Mary Sanford (who married Peter Gansevoort).   Political family: VanRensselaer-Gansevoort family of Albany, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Jesse Burgess Thomas (1777-1853) — also known as Jesse B. Thomas — of Lawrenceburg, Dearborn County, Ind.; Kaskaskia, Randolph County, Ill.; St. Clair County, Ill.; Edwardsville, Madison County, Ill.; Mt. Vernon, Knox County, Ohio. Born in Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, Va. (now W.Va.), 1777. Member of Indiana territorial House of Representatives, 1805-08; Delegate to U.S. Congress from Indiana Territory, 1808-09; federal judge, 1809-18; delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention from St. Clair County, 1818; U.S. Senator from Illinois, 1818-29. Slaveowner. Died by suicide, in Mt. Vernon, Knox County, Ohio, May 3, 1853 (age about 75 years). Interment at Mound View Cemetery, Mt. Vernon, Ohio.   Relatives: Married 1830 to Adeline Clarissa Smith (daughter of Theophilus Washington Smith); uncle of Jesse Burgess Thomas Jr..   Political family: Bache-Dallas-Chew-Howard family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier
	Thomas Scott Williams (1777-1861) — also known as Thomas S. Williams — of Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Born in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Conn., June 26, 1777. Whig. Lawyer; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Hartford, 1813-16, 1819, 1825, 1827-29; U.S. Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1817-19; superior court judge in Connecticut, 1829-47; mayor of Hartford, Conn., 1831-35. Died in Hartford, Hartford County, Conn., December 15, 1861 (age 84 years, 172 days). Interment at Old North Cemetery, Hartford, Conn.   Relatives: Married 1812 to Delia Ellsworth (daughter of Oliver Ellsworth).   Political family: Ellsworth family of Windsor, Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Samuel Hughes Woodson (1777-1827) — also known as Samuel H. Woodson — of near Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Ky.; Frankfort, Franklin County, Ky. Born near Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Va., September 15, 1777. Lawyer; Jessamine County Court Clerk, 1803-19; U.S. Representative from Kentucky 2nd District, 1821-23; member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1825-26. Member, Freemasons. Slaveowner. Died near Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Ky., July 28, 1827 (age 49 years, 316 days). Interment at Woodson and Crockett Cemetery, Nicholasville, Ky.   Relatives: Son of Tucker Woodson (1747-1779) and Elizabeth (Moore) Woodson; married, January 1, 1804, to Ann Randolph Meade; father of Tucker Woodson (1804-1874), David Meade Woodson and Samuel Hughes Woodson (1815-1881); grandfather of John McDowell Woodson; first cousin of Silas Woodson; first cousin once removed of Archelaus Marius Woodson; third cousin once removed of Frederick Bates, James Woodson Bates and Edward Bates; third cousin twice removed of Daniel Woodson and John Archibald Woodson; third cousin thrice removed of James Alexander Woodson and Urey Woodson.   Political family: Woodson family of Kentucky (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Frederick Bates (1777-1825) — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich.; St. Louis, Mo. Born in Goochland County, Va., June 23, 1777. Lawyer; postmaster at Detroit, Mich., 1802-05; justice of Michigan territorial supreme court, 1805; secretary of Missouri Territory, 1806; delegate to Missouri state constitutional convention, 1820; Governor of Missouri, 1824-25; died in office 1825. Died in Chesterfield, St. Louis County, Mo., August 4, 1825 (age 48 years, 42 days). Interment at Thornhill Cemetery in Faust Park, Near St. Louis, St. Louis County, Mo.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Fleming Bates and Caroline Matilda (Woodson) Bates; brother of James Woodson Bates and Edward Bates; married 1819 to Nancy Opie Ball; third cousin once removed of Samuel Hughes Woodson, Silas Woodson, Daniel Woodson and John Archibald Woodson; third cousin twice removed of Urey Woodson.   Political family: Bates family of Van Buren, Arkansas (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Bates County, Mo. is named for him.   See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Michigan Supreme Court Historical Society
	Roger Brooke Taney (1777-1864) — also known as Roger B. Taney — of Baltimore, Md. Born in Calvert County, Md., March 17, 1777. Lawyer; member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1799-1800; bank director; member of Maryland state senate, 1816-21; Maryland state attorney general, 1827-31; U.S. Attorney General, 1831-33; U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, 1833-34; Chief Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1836-64; died in office 1864. Catholic. First Catholic to hold a U.S. cabinet position. Died in Washington, D.C., October 12, 1864 (age 87 years, 209 days). Interment at St. John's Catholic Church Cemetery, Frederick, Md.; statue at State House Grounds, Annapolis, Md.   Relatives: Son of Michael Taney and Monica (Brooke) Taney; married, January 7, 1806, to Anne Phoebe Charlton Key (sister of Francis Scott Key; niece of Philip Barton Key (1757-1815); aunt of Philip Barton Key (1818-1859)).   Political family: Pendleton #1 family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Cross-reference: John Merryman   Taney County, Mo. is named for him.   Epitaph: "He was a profound and able lawyer, an upright and fearless judge, a pious and exemplary Christian."   See also Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial — Biographical Directory of Federal Judges   Books by Roger Taney: Memoir of Roger Brooke Taney : Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the U. S.   Books about Roger Taney: Bernard Christian Steiner, Life of Roger Brooke Taney, Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court — Charles Smith, Roger B. Taney : Jacksonian Jurist — Suzanne Freedman, Roger Taney : The Dred Scott Legacy (for young readers)
	Nathaniel Bullock (1777-1867) — of Bristol, Bristol County, R.I. Born in Rehoboth, Bristol County, Mass., May 1, 1777. Democrat. Lawyer; Speaker of the Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 1825-26; U.S. Collector of Customs at Bristol, R.I., Rhode Island, 1827-36; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Rhode Island, 1840; Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island, 1842-43. Died in Bristol, Bristol County, R.I., November 13, 1867 (age 90 years, 196 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Samuel Bullock and Silence (Bowen) Bullock; married, October 12, 1812, to Ruth Smith; father of Jonathan Russell Bullock; grandnephew of Stephen Bullock; third cousin once removed of Richmond Martin Bullock, Alexander Hamilton Bullock, Benjamin Kimball Bullock and Isaac Bullock; third cousin thrice removed of William Johnson Bullock.   Political families: Bullock-Smoot family of Provo, Utah; Bullock family of Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Joseph Coerten Hornblower (1777-1864) — also known as Joseph C. Hornblower — of Belleville, Essex County, N.J. Born in Belleville, Essex County, N.J., May 6, 1777. Republican. Lawyer; Presidential Elector for New Jersey, 1820; chief justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1832-46; delegate to New Jersey state constitutional convention, 1844; law professor; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1856 (Convention Vice-President). Died in Belleville, Essex County, N.J., June 11, 1864 (age 87 years, 36 days). Interment at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Newark, N.J.   Relatives: Son of Josiah Hornblower and Elizabeth (Kingsland) Hornblower; married, April 9, 1803, to Mary Burnet; married, March 9, 1840, to Mary Ann Kinney; father of Harriette Burnet Hornblower (who married Lewis Bartholomew Woodruff), Mary Hornblower (who married Joseph Philo Bradley) and William Henry Hornblower; grandfather of William Butler Hornblower.   Political family: Seymour family of New York and Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Elisha Waterman (1777-1857) — of Lebanon, New London County, Conn. Born in Lebanon, New London County, Conn., October 1, 1777. School teacher; farmer; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Lebanon, 1824, 1827; member of Connecticut state senate 9th District, 1837. Congregationalist. Died in Lebanon, New London County, Conn., March 30, 1857 (age 79 years, 180 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Elizabeth (Fitch) Waterman and Andrew Waterman; married, September 20, 1812, to Elizabeth Fitch Mason; second cousin once removed of David Waterman and Luther Waterman; third cousin of Thomas Glasby Waterman; third cousin once removed of William Harrison Waterman; third cousin twice removed of Alexander Hamilton Waterman and Robert Whitney Waterman; third cousin thrice removed of Sterry Robinson Waterman; fourth cousin once removed of Charles Marshall Waterman.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	Morris Woodruff (1777-1840) — of Litchfield, Litchfield County, Conn. Born in Morris, Litchfield County, Conn., September 3, 1777. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Litchfield, 1824-26, 1829-30, 1836-37; Presidential Elector for Connecticut, 1832. Died in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Conn., May 17, 1840 (age 62 years, 257 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of James Woodruff and Lucy (Morris) Woodruff; married to Candace Catlin; father of George Catlin Woodruff and Lewis Bartholomew Woodruff; grandfather of Edward Woodruff Seymour and Morris Woodruff Seymour; third cousin twice removed of John Woodruff and Franklin Woodruff; third cousin thrice removed of Ezekiel Gilbert Stoddard and Timothy Lester Woodruff; fourth cousin of Orsamus Cook Merrill, Timothy Merrill, Silas Wright Jr., Marshall Chapin and James Samuel Wadsworth; fourth cousin once removed of Theodore Dwight, Charles Robert Sherman, Eli Coe Birdsey, Farrand Fassett Merrill, William Chapman Williston, Charles Frederick Wadsworth, James Wolcott Wadsworth, William Sheffield Cowles, Franklin Darius Hale and George Harrison Hall.   Political family: Seymour family of New York and Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Gold Selleck Silliman (1777-1868) — also known as Gold S. Silliman — of Newport, Newport County, R.I.; Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Born in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Conn., October 26, 1777. Whig. Lawyer; postmaster at Brooklyn, N.Y., 1849-53. Christian Reformed. Died in Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y., June 3, 1868 (age 90 years, 221 days). Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Gold Selleck Silliman (1732-1790) and Mary (Fish) Silliman; brother of Benjamin Silliman; married to Hepsa Ely; father of Benjamin Douglas Silliman; second cousin of Joseph Silliman (1756-1829); second cousin once removed of Joseph Silliman (c.1786-1850); second cousin twice removed of Joseph Fitch Silliman; second cousin thrice removed of Dwight Arthur Silliman and Judson Franklin Selleck; third cousin of Abraham Davenport; third cousin once removed of Thaddeus Betts and Jonathan Stratton; third cousin twice removed of Joseph Pomeroy Root; third cousin thrice removed of Anson Foster Keeler; fourth cousin once removed of James Kilbourne, Elisha Phelps, Sturges Selleck and Alvan Kidder.   Political families: Silliman #1 family of Connecticut; Silliman #2 family of New Canaan, Connecticut (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Joel Childress (1777-1819) — also known as Joel Childers — of Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tenn. Born March 22, 1777. Planter; merchant; postmaster at Murfreesboro, Tenn., 1813-19. Died in Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tenn., August 18, 1819 (age 42 years, 149 days). Interment at Canonsburgh Village Cemetery, Murfreesboro, Tenn.   Relatives: Married to Elizabeth Whitsitt; father of Sarah Childress (who married James Knox Polk).   Political family: Polk #2 family of Tennessee (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Wyllys Silliman (1777-1842) — of Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio. Born in Stratford, Fairfield County, Conn., October 8, 1777. Lawyer; newspaper editor; common pleas court judge in Ohio, 1803-04; register of U.S. Land Office at Zanesville, Ohio, 1816-23; member of Ohio state house of representatives, 1828-29. Died in Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, October 13, 1842 (age 65 years, 5 days). Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery, Zanesville, Ohio.   Relatives: Married, February 3, 1802, to Deborah Webster Cass (sister of Lewis Cass).   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Silas Condit (1778-1861) — of Newark, Essex County, N.J. Born in Orange, Essex County, N.J., August 18, 1778. U.S. Representative from New Jersey at-large, 1831-33. Died in Newark, Essex County, N.J., November 29, 1861 (age 83 years, 103 days). Interment at First Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Newark, N.J.   Relatives: Son of John Condit and Abigail (Halsey) Condit; fourth great-grandson of Robert Treat; first cousin once removed of Albert Pierson Condit and Amzi Condit; first cousin twice removed of Silas Condict; second cousin once removed of Lewis Condict and Elias Mulford Condit; second cousin thrice removed of Robert Treat Paine; third cousin of Israel Dodd Condit and Alfred Henry Condict; third cousin once removed of Augustus William Cutler and Fillmore Condit; third cousin twice removed of Simeon Harrison Rollinson; third cousin thrice removed of Perry Amherst Carpenter; fourth cousin of Simeon Harrison; fourth cousin once removed of Henry Waggaman Edwards and Aurelius Buckingham.   Political family: Condit family of Orange, New Jersey (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Clement F. Dorsey (1778-1846) — of Chaptico, St. Mary's County, Md. Born in Anne Arundel County, Md., 1778. Lawyer; member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1807-13, 1818-19, 1821-23; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of Maryland state senate, 1816-18; U.S. Representative from Maryland 1st District, 1825-31; district judge in Maryland, 1832-46. Slaveowner. Died while holding court session, Port Tobacco, Charles County, Md., August 8, 1846 (age about 68 years). Interment at Summerseat Cemetery, Laurel Grove, Md.   Relatives: Son of John Dorsey and Mary (Hammond) Dorsey; married, December 12, 1799, to Priscilla Hebb; married to Dicandia Ireland; first cousin once removed of Andrew Dorsey; first cousin thrice removed of Eli Huston Brown Jr.; first cousin four times removed of Albin Owings Jr. and Eli Huston Brown III; first cousin five times removed of Leonard Franklin Poffenbarger; first cousin six times removed of John T. Poffenbarger; second cousin once removed of George Madison; second cousin twice removed of Alexander Warfield Dorsey; third cousin of James Madison, Daniel Dorsey, William Taylor Madison and Thomas Beale Dorsey; third cousin once removed of Caleb Dorsey; third cousin twice removed of Henry Gaines Johnson, David Shelby Walker, Joseph Henry Pendleton and George Riggs Gaither Jr.; third cousin thrice removed of James David Walker, William Barret Pendleton, David Shelby Walker Jr., John Overton Pendleton and Bickerton Lyle Winston; fourth cousin of Richard Ridgely.   Political family: Dorsey family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Timothy Fuller (1778-1835) — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Born in Chilmark, Martha's Vineyard, Dukes County, Mass., July 11, 1778. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1817-25 (13th District 1817-19, 1st District 1819-25); member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1825-26; Speaker of the Massachusetts State House of Representatives, 1825-26. Died in Groton, Middlesex County, Mass., October 1, 1835 (age 57 years, 82 days). Interment at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Rev. Timothy Fuller and Sarah (Williams) Fuller; married, May 11, 1809, to Margaret Crane; great-grandfather of Winifred Folsom (who married Edward Henry Delafield).   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Samuel Hoar (1778-1856) — of Concord, Middlesex County, Mass. Born in Lincoln, Middlesex County, Mass., May 18, 1778. Whig. Lawyer; delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1820; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1826, 1832-33; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 4th District, 1835-37; delegate to Whig National Convention from Massachusetts, 1839 (speaker); member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1850. Died in Concord, Middlesex County, Mass., November 2, 1856 (age 78 years, 168 days). Interment at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Concord, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Samuel Hoar (1743-1832) and Susanna (Peirce) Hoar; married 1813 to Sarah Sherman (daughter of Roger Sherman); father of Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar and George Frisbie Hoar; grandfather of Rockwood Hoar and Sherman Hoar; great-grandfather of Roger Sherman Hoar.   Political family: Pitkin-Baldwin-Hoar family of Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Horatio Seymour (1778-1857) — of Middlebury, Addison County, Vt. Born in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Conn., May 31, 1778. Whig. Lawyer; postmaster; member of Vermont Governor's Council, 1809-14; Addison County State's Attorney, 1810-13, 1815-19; U.S. Senator from Vermont, 1821-33; candidate for Governor of Vermont, 1836; probate judge in Vermont, 1847-56. Died in Middlebury, Addison County, Vt., November 21, 1857 (age 79 years, 174 days). Interment at Middlebury Cemetery, Middlebury, Vt.   Relatives: Son of Moses Seymour and Molly (Marsh) Seymour; brother of Henry Seymour; married 1800 to Lucy Case; uncle of Origen Storrs Seymour, Horatio Seymour (1810-1886) and George Seymour; grandfather of Emma Seymour Battell (who married John Wolcott Stewart) and Joseph Battell; granduncle of Edward Woodruff Seymour, Morris Woodruff Seymour and Horatio Seymour Jr.; first cousin once removed of McNeil Seymour and Henry William Seymour; first cousin twice removed of Norman Alexander Seymour; second cousin once removed of Thomas Seymour and Hezekiah Cook Seymour; second cousin twice removed of William Pitkin, Silas Seymour, William Chapman Williston and Augustus Sherrill Seymour; second cousin thrice removed of Orlo Erland Wadhams; second cousin four times removed of Frank Fiske Bostwick and Dalton G. Seymour; third cousin once removed of Josiah Cowles, Daniel Pitkin, David Lowrey Seymour and Thomas Henry Seymour; third cousin twice removed of Caleb Seymour Pitkin; fourth cousin of Timothy Pitkin, Orsamus Cook Merrill, Timothy Merrill and Ela Collins; fourth cousin once removed of Farrand Fassett Merrill, William Collins, Alanson Pike, John Robert Graham Pitkin and William Sheffield Cowles.   Political family: Seymour family of New York and Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	James Tallmadge Jr. (1778-1853) — of Dutchess County, N.Y. Born in Stanford, Dutchess County, N.Y., January 28, 1778. Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S. Representative from New York 4th District, 1817-19; delegate to New York state constitutional convention, 1821; member of New York state assembly from Dutchess County, 1824; Lieutenant Governor of New York, 1825-26; president of New York University, 1830-46; delegate to New York state constitutional convention, 1846. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., September 29, 1853 (age 75 years, 244 days). Interment at New York Marble Cemetery, Manhattan, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of James Tallmadge and Anna (Sutherland) Tallmadge; brother of Matthias Burnett Tallmadge; nephew of Solomon D. Sutherland; first cousin of Joel Tallmadge Jr., Jacob Livingston Sutherland and Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge; first cousin once removed of Benjamin Tallmadge, John James Tallmadge, Isaac Smith Tallmadge and Daniel Webster Tallmadge; second cousin of Frederick Augustus Tallmadge; second cousin twice removed of Millard Ellsworth Lane.   Political family: Tallmadge-Floyd family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page   Image source: New York Public Library
	John Williams (1778-1837) — of Knoxville, Knox County, Tenn. Born in Surry County, N.C., January 29, 1778. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S. Senator from Tennessee, 1815-23; U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Central America, 1825-26; member of Tennessee state senate, 1827-28. Slaveowner. Died near Knoxville, Knox County, Tenn., August 10, 1837 (age 59 years, 193 days). Interment at First Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Tenn.   Relatives: Son of Joseph Williams of Shallow Ford and Rebecca (Lanier) Williams; brother of Robert Overton Williams, Thomas Lanier Williams, Lewis Williams and Frances Lanier Williams (who married John Patton Erwin); married to Melinda White; father of Joseph Lanier Williams; nephew of John Williams (1740-1804), Nathaniel Williams Jr. and Robert Williams (1744-1790); uncle of Margaret McClung Williams (who married John Gaines Miller) and Melinda Williams (who married William Barclay Napton); first cousin by marriage of Matthew Clay; first cousin of Robert Williams (1766-1836) and Marmaduke Williams; first cousin thrice removed of George Venable Allen.   Political families: Clay family of Kentucky; Williams #1 family of North Carolina (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — U.S. State Dept career summary — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Elisha Hotchkiss (1778-1858) — of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Born in New Haven, New Haven County, Conn., October 11, 1778. Lawyer; mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1831-33. Died in Aurora, Dearborn County, Ind., June 10, 1858 (age 79 years, 242 days). Interment at Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.   Relatives: Son of Silas Hotchkiss and Esther (Gilbert) Hotchkiss; married, October 21, 1804, to Phebe Gallup; third cousin once removed of Luther Hotchkiss and Edwin P. Hotchkiss; fourth cousin of Thomas Hale Sill and Elisha Hotchkiss Jr.; fourth cousin once removed of William Judson Clark, Charles Hull Clark, Charles M. Hotchkiss and Henry DeWitt Hotchkiss.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	James Doolittle Wooster (1778-1856) — also known as James D. Wooster — of Middlebury, New Haven County, Conn. Born in Waterbury, New Haven County, Conn., July 7, 1778. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Middlebury, 1823-24, 1826; member of Connecticut state senate 5th District, 1837. Died in Naugatuck, New Haven County, Conn., December 22, 1856 (age 78 years, 168 days). Interment at Gunntown Cemetery, Naugatuck, Conn.   Relatives: Son of David Wooster and Ann (Doolittle) Wooster; married to Mary Ann Lewis; fourth great-grandnephew of Thomas Welles; second cousin twice removed of Harrison Blodget, Rush Green Leaming, Thomas Dudley Bradstreet, Albert Porter Bradstreet and George Parker Bradstreet; second cousin thrice removed of Lucian Dallas Woodruff and Walter Harrison Blodget; second cousin four times removed of Hooker Austin Doolittle and Wayne Lyman Morse; third cousin of Philip Frisbee; third cousin once removed of Matthew Griswold, Josiah Cowles and Simeon Baldwin; third cousin twice removed of Walter Booth, James Rood Doolittle, Joshua Perkins, William Judson Clark, Benjamin Doolittle, Benjamin Pulaski Chatfield, Charles Hull Clark, Edgar Jared Doolittle and Charles M. Hotchkiss; third cousin thrice removed of Truman Hotchkiss, Austin George Nettleton, Alonzo Thompson Frisbee, Frank L. Stiles, Henry Ward Beecher, Ernest Ransom Brockett, John Henry Blakeslee, Henry C. C. Miles, Charles E. Wooster and George Newbury Blakeslee; fourth cousin of James Hillhouse, Roger Griswold, Nathaniel Merriam, Peter B. Garnsey, Daniel Upson and Roger Sherman Baldwin; fourth cousin once removed of Daniel Greene Garnsey, Joseph Chidsey, Samuel George Andrews, John Charles Birdsall, Roscius R. Kennedy, Henry Titus Backus, Francis William Kellogg, Ausburn Birdsall and Simeon Eben Baldwin.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Brockenbrough (1778-1838) — of Virginia. Born in Essex County, Va., July 10, 1778. Lawyer; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1802-03, 1807-09. Died in Richmond, Va., December 10, 1838 (age 60 years, 153 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Father-in-law of Edward Colston; father of John White Brockenbrough; uncle of William Henry Brockenbrough; grandson-in-law of Carter Braxton.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Brockenbrough family of Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Joseph Churchill Strong (1778-1844) — also known as Joseph C. Strong — of Knoxville, Knox County, Tenn. Born in Bolton, Tolland County, Conn., October 3, 1778. Physician; mayor of Knoxville, Tenn., 1828-31. Died in Knoxville, Knox County, Tenn., November 3, 1844 (age 66 years, 31 days). Interment at First Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Knoxville, Tenn.   Relatives: Son of Martha (Alvord) Strong and Judah Strong; married, December 6, 1804, to Catharine Neilsen; married, May 22, 1811, to Jane Kain; father of Martha Alvord Strong (who married Charles Ready Jr.); first cousin of Ebenezer Strong; first cousin twice removed of Julius Levi Strong; second cousin twice removed of Timothy E. Griswold; third cousin once removed of John Strong, Elijah Hunt Mills and John Arnold Rockwell; third cousin twice removed of Aaron Kellogg; third cousin thrice removed of William Berkeley Hotchkiss; fourth cousin of John Taintor, Samuel Strong, Roger Taintor, Solomon Taintor and Elisha Hunt Allen; fourth cousin once removed of Jason Kellogg, Ephraim Safford, Orsamus Cook Merrill, Amaziah Brainard, Timothy Merrill, DeGrasse Maltby, Henry Taintor, Charles Creighton Stratton, Asa H. Otis, John Adams Taintor, Anson Levi Holcomb, Theodore Sill, Ralph Smith Taintor, Henry G. Taintor, George Seymour, John Leake Newbold Stratton, William Fessenden Allen, Herschel Harrison Hatch, Jethro Ayers Hatch, Alfred Clark Chapin and Frederick Hobbes Allen.   Political family: Seymour family of New York and Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Henry Rockefeller (1778-1831) — of Columbia County, N.Y. Born in Germantown, Columbia County, N.Y., January 17, 1778. Merchant; member of New York state assembly from Columbia County, 1813-14. Died in Germantown, Columbia County, N.Y., January 6, 1831 (age 52 years, 354 days). Interment at Germantown Reformed Cemetery, Germantown, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Philip Rockefeller and Catherine (Best) Rockefeller; married to Margaret Lasher; first cousin once removed of Simon S. Rockefeller; first cousin twice removed of John Phillips Rockefeller; first cousin four times removed of Lewis Kirby Rockefeller; first cousin five times removed of Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller and Winthrop Rockefeller; first cousin six times removed of John Davison Rockefeller IV and Winthrop Paul Rockefeller.   Political families: Rockefeller #1 family of New York City, New York; Rockefeller #2 family of New York City, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Jabez Bostwick (1778-1856) — of Delaware County, N.Y. Born in Stratford, Fairfield County, Conn., July 4, 1778. Member of New York state assembly from Delaware County, 1825. Died in Hamden, Delaware County, N.Y., June 11, 1856 (age 77 years, 343 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of David Bostwick and Currence (Hard) Bostwick; married, October 4, 1801, to Freelove Frisbee; granduncle of Abel Arthur Bostwick; second cousin once removed of Elijah Boardman, William Bostwick and Daniel Warner Bostwick; third cousin of William Whiting Boardman; third cousin once removed of Ezra Bostwick and Frank Fiske Bostwick; third cousin twice removed of Elias William Bostwick, Edward Everett Bostwick, Mabel Thorp Boardman and Charles Francis Bostwick.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	Abel Hoyt (1778-1833) — of Danbury, Fairfield County, Conn. Born in Danbury, Fairfield County, Conn., March 1, 1778. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Danbury, 1830. Died in Danbury, Fairfield County, Conn., June 8, 1833 (age 55 years, 99 days). Interment at Wolfpit Cemetery, Bethel, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Joshua Hoyt and Rachel (Benedict) Hoyt; married, May 15, 1799, to Amme Bailey; married, November 22, 1803, to Phebe Young Osborn; third cousin of Zalmon Wildman and Eli Thacher Hoyt; third cousin once removed of Frederick Seymour Wildman.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Luther Hotchkiss (1778-1863) — of Wolcott, New Haven County, Conn. Born in Wolcott, New Haven County, Conn., December 19, 1778. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Wolcott, 1831. Died in Wolcott, New Haven County, Conn., April 14, 1863 (age 84 years, 116 days). Interment at Edgewood Cemetery, Wolcott, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Wait Hotchkiss and Deborah (Alcox) Hotchkiss; married, November 24, 1800, to Ann Hall; first cousin thrice removed of Charles H. Chittenden and Frank L. Stiles; second cousin twice removed of Philander Blakeslee Cole; second cousin thrice removed of Cornelia Cole Fairbanks; third cousin once removed of Elisha Hotchkiss and Elisha Hotchkiss Jr.; third cousin twice removed of William Judson Clark, Charles Hull Clark, Edwin P. Hotchkiss, Robert Asa Packer, Charles M. Hotchkiss and Henry DeWitt Hotchkiss; third cousin thrice removed of Daniel Frederick Webster, Daniel Dodge Frisbie and Doraf Wilmot Blakeslee; fourth cousin once removed of Ambrose Tuttle, Gideon Hotchkiss, Truman Hotchkiss, Asahel Augustus Hotchkiss, Harrison Blodget, Julius Hotchkiss, Giles Waldo Hotchkiss and William Henry Barnum.   Political family: Hotchkiss family of Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Luther Lawrence (1778-1839) — of Lowell, Middlesex County, Mass. Born in Groton, Middlesex County, Mass., September 28, 1778. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1812-22; Speaker of the Massachusetts State House of Representatives, 1822; mayor of Lowell, Mass., 1838-39; died in office 1839. While showing a visitor around his woolen mill, he accidentally fell into a wheel pit, hit his head, and died soon after, in Lowell, Middlesex County, Mass., April 17, 1839 (age 60 years, 201 days). Interment at Groton Cemetery, Groton, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Samuel Lawrence and Susanna (Parker) Lawrence; brother of Abbott Lawrence; married, June 19, 1805, to Lucy Bigelow; uncle of Amos Adams Lawrence and Samuel Abbott Green; second great-granduncle of Leverett Saltonstall and Richard Saltonstall; third great-granduncle of William Lawrence Saltonstall; second cousin thrice removed of Charles Moore Bancroft and Charles Sumner Dana; third cousin once removed of Alonzo M. Garcelon; third cousin twice removed of John Albion Andrew, Charles Courtney Pinkney Holden, Ebenezer Gregg Danforth Holden, Winfield Scott Holden and Alonzo Marston Garcelon; third cousin thrice removed of John Forrester Andrew, Henry Hersey Andrew, Charles Wayne Holden and Gordon Woodbury.   Political family: Lawrence #2 family of Boston, Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Nathan Appleton (1779-1861) — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Born in New Ipswich, Hillsborough County, N.H., October 6, 1779. Merchant; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1815-16, 1821, 1823-24, 1827; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1st District, 1831-33, 1842. Died in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., July 14, 1861 (age 81 years, 281 days). Interment at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Isaac Appleton and Mary (Adams) Appleton; married, April 13, 1806, to Maria Theresa Gold; married, January 8, 1839, to Harriet Coffin Sumner; father of Francis Elizabeth Appleton (who married of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow); first cousin of James Appleton, William Appleton and Nathan Dane Appleton; first cousin once removed of John Appleton (1804-1891), Jane Pierce and John Appleton (1815-1864); first cousin twice removed of Francis Henry Appleton; first cousin thrice removed of Arthur Taggard Appleton; first cousin four times removed of Leverett Saltonstall, Richard Saltonstall and Randolph Appleton Kidder; first cousin five times removed of William Lawrence Saltonstall; second cousin once removed of Andrew Adams; third cousin once removed of Thomas Passmore Treadwell; third cousin twice removed of Robert Odiorne Treadwell; third cousin thrice removed of Charles Willoughby Dayton; fourth cousin of John Appleton (1758-1829), Thomas Appleton and Leonard White; fourth cousin once removed of John James Appleton, Samuel Finley Vinton, John Larkin Payson and Alonzo Sidney Upham.   Political families: Appleton #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts; Appleton #2 family of New Hampshire; Appleton #3 family of Boston, Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Henry Waggaman Edwards (1779-1847) — also known as Henry W. Edwards — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Born in New Haven, New Haven County, Conn., October, 1779. Democrat. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1819-23; U.S. Senator from Connecticut, 1823-27; member of Connecticut state senate at-large, 1828-29; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from New Haven, 1830; Speaker of the Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1830; Governor of Connecticut, 1833-34, 1835-38. Died in New Haven, New Haven County, Conn., July 22, 1847 (age 67 years, 0 days). Interment at Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Frances (Ogden) Edwards and Pierpont Edwards; married to Lydia Miller; third great-grandson of Thomas Willett; first cousin of Aaron Burr and Theodore Dwight; second cousin of John Davenport and James Davenport; second cousin once removed of Theodore Davenport; second cousin thrice removed of Evert Harris Kittell; second cousin five times removed of Arthur Callen Kittell Jr.; third cousin of Benjamin Tallmadge; third cousin once removed of Charles Robert Sherman, Frederick Augustus Tallmadge and Simeon Harrison; third cousin twice removed of Charles Taylor Sherman, John Appleton, William Tecumseh Sherman, Lampson Parker Sherman, John Sherman, Joseph Pomeroy Root and Edward Williams Hooker; third cousin thrice removed of Ezekiel Gilbert Stoddard, George Landon Ingraham, Simeon Harrison Rollinson, Charles Dunsmore Millard and Blanche M. Woodward; fourth cousin of Noah Phelps, John Condit and Hezekiah Case; fourth cousin once removed of Parmenio Adams, Silas Condit, Elisha Phelps, Ambrose Tuttle, Jesse Hoyt, Abiel Case, Stephen Whitaker Fullerton, Jairus Case, John Leslie Russell, George Washington Wolcott, William Dean Kellogg and Almon Case.   Political family: Edwards-Burr-Davenport family of Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Daniel Greene Garnsey (1779-1851) — of Chautauqua County, N.Y. Born in Canaan, Columbia County, N.Y., June 17, 1779. Lawyer; major in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S. Representative from New York 30th District, 1825-29; served in the U.S. Army during the Black Hawk War. Slaveowner. Died in Gowanda, Erie County, N.Y., May 11, 1851 (age 71 years, 328 days). Interment at Pine Hill Cemetery, Gowanda, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Elizabeth (Spicer) Garnsey and Isaac B. Garnsey; nephew of Peter B. Garnsey; second cousin of Roscius R. Kennedy; third cousin twice removed of Matthew Griswold and Daniel Chapin (1761-1821); fourth cousin once removed of James Hillhouse, Roger Griswold, Nathaniel Merriam, James Doolittle Wooster, Daniel Chapin (1791-1878) and Graham Hurd Chapin.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Robert Henry Goldsborough (1779-1836) — also known as Robert H. Goldsborough — of Easton, Talbot County, Md. Born near Easton, Talbot County, Md., January 4, 1779. Member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1804, 1825; U.S. Senator from Maryland, 1813-19, 1835-36; died in office 1836; Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1832. Episcopalian. Slaveowner. Died near Easton, Talbot County, Md., October 5, 1836 (age 57 years, 275 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Talbot County, Md.   Relatives: Great-grandfather of Winder Laird Henry.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Daniel Elliott Huger (1779-1854) — of South Carolina. Born in Berkeley County, S.C., June 28, 1779. Lawyer; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1804-19; circuit judge in South Carolina, 1819-30; member of South Carolina state senate, 1830-32, 1838-42; U.S. Senator from South Carolina, 1843-45; resigned 1845. Slaveowner. Died in Sullivan's Island, Charleston County, S.C., August 21, 1854 (age 75 years, 54 days). Interment at Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, S.C.   Relatives: Son of Daniel Huger and Sabina (Elliott) Huger; married, December 1, 1800, to Isabella Johannes Middleton (daughter of Arthur Middleton); father of John Middleton Huger; nephew of John Huger; grandfather of Daniel Elliott Huger Smith; first cousin of Benjamin Huger and Alfred Huger; first cousin once removed of Benjamin Frost Huger; first cousin thrice removed of Huger Sinkler (1868-1923); first cousin four times removed of Huger Sinkler (1908-1987).   Political family: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Edward Lloyd (1779-1834) — of Wye Mills, Talbot County, Md.; Easton, Talbot County, Md. Born in Talbot County, Md., July 22, 1779. Democrat. Member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1800-05; U.S. Representative from Maryland, 1806-09 (at-large 1806-07, 7th District 1807-09); Governor of Maryland, 1809-11; member of Maryland state senate, 1811-14, 1826-29; Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1812; U.S. Senator from Maryland, 1819-26. Episcopalian. Slaveowner. Died in Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md., June 2, 1834 (age 54 years, 315 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Talbot County, Md.   Relatives: Son of Edward Lloyd (1744-1796) and Elizabeth (Tayloe) Lloyd; married 1797 to Sally Scott Murray; uncle of Philip Barton Key; grandfather of Henry Lloyd; granduncle of Francis Key Pendleton; first cousin twice removed of Matthew Tilghman; first cousin thrice removed of William Welby Beverley; second cousin once removed of Charles Carroll, Barrister, James Joseph Tilghman and William Tilghman; third cousin of Frisby Tilghman; third cousin once removed of Tench Tilghman and Edward Tilghman Paca.   Political family: Pendleton #1 family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Elisha Phelps (1779-1847) — of Simsbury, Hartford County, Conn. Born in Simsbury, Hartford County, Conn., November 16, 1779. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Simsbury, 1807, 1812, 1814-18, 1821, 1829, 1835; Speaker of the Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1821, 1829; U.S. Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1819-21, 1825-29; member of Connecticut state senate at-large, 1822-24; Connecticut state comptroller, 1830-34; postmaster at Simsbury, Conn., 1837. Died in Simsbury, Hartford County, Conn., April 6, 1847 (age 67 years, 141 days). Interment at Hop Meadow Cemetery, Simsbury, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Noah Phelps and Lydia (Griswold) Phelps; married, April 16, 1810, to Lucy Smith; father of John Smith Phelps; first cousin once removed of Norman A. Phelps; first cousin twice removed of William Walter Phelps; first cousin thrice removed of Sheffield Phelps; first cousin four times removed of Phelps Phelps; second cousin once removed of Amos Pettibone and George Smith Catlin; second cousin twice removed of Charles Jenkins Hayden and Asahel Pierson Case; second cousin thrice removed of Nelson Platt Wheeler, William Egbert Wheeler, Allen Jacob Holcomb, Arthur Burnham Woodford and Carl Trumbull Hayden; second cousin four times removed of Alexander Royal Wheeler and Donald Barr Chidsey; third cousin of Augustus Pettibone, Gaylord Griswold, Hezekiah Case and Rufus Pettibone; third cousin once removed of Oliver Ellsworth, Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849), Peter Buell Porter, Parmenio Adams and Augustus Herman Pettibone; third cousin twice removed of Pierpont Edwards, Edmund Holcomb, Albert Asahel Bliss, Philemon Bliss, Hiram Bidwell Case, Selah Merrill and Timothy E. Griswold; third cousin thrice removed of Joseph Wells Holcomb, William Lucius Case and Burton Everett Hoskins; fourth cousin of Jason Kellogg, Benjamin Trumbull, Orsamus Cook Merrill, Timothy Merrill, Lancelot Phelps, Henry Leavitt Ellsworth, William Wolcott Ellsworth, William Augustus Bird, Abijah Blodget, Augustus Seymour Porter (1798-1872), Peter Buell Porter Jr. and Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864); fourth cousin once removed of Benjamin Tallmadge, Joseph Silliman, Aaron Burr, Theodore Dwight, Gold Selleck Silliman, Henry Waggaman Edwards, Benjamin Silliman, Oliver Owen Forward, Silas Dewey Kellogg, Walter Forward, Walter Booth, Abiel Case, Chauncey Forward, Harrison Blodget, Jairus Case, Lorenzo Burrows, Anson Levi Holcomb, Lyman Trumbull, William Dean Kellogg, Farrand Fassett Merrill, William Gleason Jr., Almon Case, James Phelps and Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925).   Political family: Phelps family of Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Henry Moore Ridgely (1779-1847) — also known as Henry M. Ridgely — of Dover, Kent County, Del. Born in Dover, Kent County, Del., August 6, 1779. Lawyer; banker; U.S. Representative from Delaware at-large, 1811-15; secretary of state of Delaware, 1817-27; U.S. Senator from Delaware, 1827-29. Episcopalian. Slaveowner. Died in Dover, Kent County, Del., August 6, 1847 (age 68 years, 0 days). Interment at Christ Church Cemetery, Dover, Del.   Relatives: Son of Ann (Moore) Ridgely and Dr. Charles Greenberry Ridgely; brother of Nicholas Greenberry Ridgely; married to Sarah 'Sally' Banning; married 1842 to Sarah Ann Comegys; father of Ann Ridgely (who married Charles Irénée du Pont); grandfather of Daniel M. Ridgely; great-grandfather of Charles du Pont Ridgely; second great-grandfather of Henry Johnson Ridgely.   Political families: DuPont-Bayard family of Wilmington, Delaware; Ridgely family of Dover, Delaware (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Bolling Robertson (1779-1828) — of Louisiana. Born near Petersburg, Dinwiddie County, Va., February 27, 1779. Democrat. Secretary of Orleans Territory, 1807-11; U.S. Representative from Louisiana at-large, 1812-18; Governor of Louisiana, 1820-24; U.S. District Judge for Louisiana, 1825. Episcopalian. Died in White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier County, Va (now W.Va.), October 5, 1828 (age 49 years, 221 days). Interment at Copeland Hill Cemetery, White Sulphur Springs, W.Va.   Relatives: Brother of John Robertson and Wyndham Robertson.   Political family: Robertson family of Dinwiddie County, Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography
	John Sergeant (1779-1852) — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., December 5, 1779. Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state legislature, 1810; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania, 1815-23, 1827-29, 1837-41 (1st District 1815-23, 2nd District 1827-29, 1837-41); National Republican candidate for Vice President of the United States, 1832. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., November 23, 1852 (age 72 years, 354 days). Interment at Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa.   Relatives: Son of Jonathan Dickinson Sergeant and Margaret (Spencer) Sergeant; married to Margaretta Watmough; father of Margaretta Sergeant (who married of Gen. George Gordon Meade); grandfather of Richard Alsop Wise and John Sergeant Wise; great-grandfather of John Crain Kunkel; third great-grandfather of Margaretta Large Fitler (who married Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller).   Political family: Wise-Sergeant family of Richmond, Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The World War II Liberty ship SS John Sergeant (built 1942 at Baltimore, Maryland; scrapped 1972) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Eldred Simkins (1779-1831) — of South Carolina. Born in Edgefield, Edgefield District (now Edgefield County), S.C., August 30, 1779. Democrat. Planter; lawyer; Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina, 1812-14; U.S. Representative from South Carolina 6th District, 1818-21; member of South Carolina state senate from Edgefield, 1822-26; Presidential Elector for South Carolina, 1824; member of South Carolina state house of representatives from Edgefield, 1828-29. Slaveowner. Died in Edgefield, Edgefield District (now Edgefield County), S.C., November 17, 1831 (age 52 years, 79 days). Interment in private or family graveyard.   Relatives: Son of Margaret (Mathews) Simkins; married, April 7, 1807, to Eliza Hannah Smith; father of Margaret Eliza Simkins (who married Francis Wilkinson Pickens) and Susan Ann Simkins (who married Andrew Pickens Butler).   Political families: Calhoun-Pickens family of South Carolina; Butler-Belmont family of Edgefield, South Carolina (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Joseph Alston (1779-1816) — of South Carolina. Born in All Saints Parish, Georgetown District (now Georgetown County), S.C., 1779. Lawyer; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1802-04, 1812 (Christ Church 1802-04, All Saints 1812); Governor of South Carolina, 1812-14. Died in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., September 19, 1816 (age about 37 years). Interment at Oaks Cemetery, Murrells Inlet, S.C.   Relatives: Son of Mary (Ashe) Alston and William Alston; brother of Charlotte Alston (who married John Lyde Wilson); married, February 2, 1801, to Theodosia Burr (daughter of Aaron Burr).   Political family: Edwards-Burr-Davenport family of Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Epitaph: "The life of this Citizen was common one to the State. To its service he devoted himself from his early years … This great man was also a goode one. He met Death with that fortitude with which his Ancestor did from whom he received his name & this estate & which is to be found only in the good hoping to rejoin those whose loss had left in his heart an 'aching void' that nothing on earth could fill."   See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Andrew Pickens (1779-1838) — of South Carolina. Born in Edgefield County, S.C., November 13, 1779. Colonel in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; Governor of South Carolina, 1816-18. Died in Pontotoc County, Miss., July 1, 1838 (age 58 years, 230 days). Interment at Old Stone Churchyard, Clemson, S.C.   Relatives: Son of Andrew Pickens (1739-1817) and Rebecca (Calhoun) Pickens; married 1804 to Susan Smith Wilkinson; father of Francis Wilkinson Pickens; nephew of John Ewing Colhoun; first cousin of Floride Calhoun; first cousin once removed of Joseph Calhoun and John Caldwell Calhoun; second cousin of John Alfred Calhoun; second cousin twice removed of John Temple Graves; third cousin once removed of William Francis Calhoun.   Political family: Calhoun-Pickens family of South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Peyton Randolph (1779-1828) — of Virginia. Born in Gloucester County, Va., January 1, 1779. Governor of Virginia, 1811-12. Died in Amelia County, Va., December 26, 1828 (age 49 years, 360 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Amelia County, Va.   Relatives: Son of Elizabeth Carter (Nicholas) Randolph and Edmund Jenings Randolph; married 1806 to Maria Ward; father of Edmund Randolph; nephew of George Nicholas, Wilson Cary Nicholas and John Nicholas; grandson of Robert Carter Nicholas (1729-1780); grandnephew of Peyton Randolph (1721-1775); granduncle of Edmund Randolph Cocke; great-grandnephew of Richard Randolph; great-granduncle of Francis Beverley Biddle; first cousin of Robert Carter Nicholas (1787-1857); first cousin once removed of Peter Myndert Dox; first cousin twice removed of Richard Bland, Benjamin Harrison (1726-1791), William Fitzhugh and Harry Bartow Hawes; second cousin once removed of Theodorick Bland, Thomas Jefferson, Beverley Randolph, Carter Bassett Harrison, William Henry Harrison (1773-1841), John Randolph of Roanoke, Thomas Marshall and James Keith Marshall; third cousin of John Marshall, Henry Lee, Charles Lee, Richard Bland Lee, James Markham Marshall, Thomas Mann Randolph Jr., Alexander Keith Marshall, Edmund Jennings Lee, Martha Jefferson Randolph, Dabney Carr, Henry St. George Tucker and John Scott Harrison (1804-1878); third cousin once removed of Burwell Bassett, Francis Wayles Eppes, Dabney Smith Carr, Benjamin Franklin Randolph, Meriwether Lewis Randolph, George Wythe Randolph, Nathaniel Beverly Tucker, Carter Henry Harrison, Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901), William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, John Breckinridge Castleman and John Scott Harrison (1844-1926); third cousin twice removed of Thomas Jefferson Coolidge, Fitzhugh Lee, Connally Findlay Trigg, Russell Benjamin Harrison, John Augustine Marshall, Richard Evelyn Byrd, Carter Henry Harrison II, Frederick Madison Roberts and William Welby Beverley; third cousin thrice removed of John Gardner Coolidge, Edith Wilson, William Marshall Bullitt, Alexander Scott Bullitt, Harry Flood Byrd and William Henry Harrison (1896-1990); fourth cousin of John Wayles Eppes; fourth cousin once removed of Coleby Chew, Montgomery Blair and Francis Preston Blair Jr..   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Porter Clay (1779-1850) — of Kentucky. Born in Hanover County, Va., 1779. Minister; Kentucky auditor of public accounts, 1810. Died in Camden, Ouachita County, Ark., February 16, 1850 (age about 70 years). Interment at Oakland Cemetery, Camden, Ark.   Relatives: Son of John Clay and Elizabeth (Hudson) Clay; brother of Henry Clay (1777-1852); married, April 11, 1804, to Sophia Grosch; married to Elizabeth Logan; uncle of Thomas Hart Clay, Henry Clay Jr. and James Brown Clay; granduncle of Henry Clay (1849-1884); first cousin once removed of Matthew Clay (1754-1815) and Green Clay; second cousin of Matthew Clay (c.1795-1827), Brutus Junius Clay (1808-1878) and Cassius Marcellus Clay; second cousin once removed of Green Clay Smith and Brutus Junius Clay (1847-1932); second cousin thrice removed of Oliver Carroll Clay; second cousin four times removed of Archer Woodford; third cousin of Clement Comer Clay; third cousin once removed of Clement Claiborne Clay Jr..   Political family: Clay family of Kentucky (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Edward Philip Livingston (1779-1843) — also known as Edward P. Livingston — of Columbia County, N.Y. Born in Kingston, Jamaica, November 24, 1779. Member of New York state senate, 1808-12, 1823-24, 1838-39 (Middle District 1808-12, 3rd District 1823-24, 1838-39); resigned 1839; Lieutenant Governor of New York, 1831-32. Died in Clermont, Columbia County, N.Y., November 3, 1843 (age 63 years, 344 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Philip Philip Livingston and Sarah (Johnson) Livingston; married to Elizabeth Stevens Livingston (daughter of Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813); niece of Edward Livingston (1764-1836); granddaughter of Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775)); uncle of Edward Livingston (1796-1840); grandson of Philip Livingston; grandnephew of Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston and William Livingston; great-grandson of Dirck Ten Broeck; great-grandfather of Robert Reginald Livingston; great-grandnephew of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775) and Gilbert Livingston; second great-grandson of Robert Livingston the Elder and Pieter Van Brugh; second great-grandnephew of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724), Johannes Cuyler and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); third great-grandson of Dirck Wesselse Ten Broeck; first cousin of Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Rensselaer Westerlo; first cousin once removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, James Livingston, Henry Brockholst Livingston, Philip Schuyler and Henry Bell Van Rensselaer; first cousin twice removed of Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston, Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775) and Kiliaen Van Rensselaer; first cousin thrice removed of Robert Livingston the Younger, Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746), Cornelis Cuyler and John Cruger Jr.; first cousin four times removed of David Davidse Schuyler, Myndert Davidtse Schuyler and John Eliot Thayer Jr.; second cousin of Henry Walter Livingston, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), William Alexander Duer, John Duer, William Jay and Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); second cousin once removed of Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., Edward Livingston (1764-1836), Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Gerrit Smith, William Duer, Denning Duer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and John Jay II; second cousin twice removed of Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, Philip John Schuyler, Philip P. Schuyler, Stephen John Schuyler, Henry Cruger, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean and Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870); second cousin thrice removed of Herbert Livingston Satterlee, Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Bronson Murray Cutting, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991), Robert Winthrop Kean and Brockholst Livingston; second cousin four times removed of Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996) and Thomas Howard Kean; second cousin five times removed of Hamilton Fish (born 1951), Alexa Fish Ward and Thomas Howard Kean Jr.; third cousin of Peter Gansevoort and Hamilton Fish (1808-1893); third cousin once removed of Nicholas Bayard, Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), Peter Samuel Schuyler, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler, James Parker, Gilbert Livingston Thompson and John Jacob Astor III; third cousin twice removed of William Waldorf Astor and Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright; third cousin thrice removed of Guy Vernor Henry, William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson and Ogden Livingston Mills; fourth cousin of Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Maturin Livingston, James Alexander Hamilton, George Washington Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; fourth cousin once removed of Barent Van Buren, Martin Van Buren, James Adams Ekin, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Francis Scott Key (1779-1843) — of District of Columbia. Born in Carroll County, Md., August 1, 1779. Lawyer; U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, 1833-41. During the war of 1812, while on a mission to obtain the release of a prisoner from British forces, witnessed the bombardment of Fort McHenry from the deck of the British ship Surprise; that night, September 13-14, 1814, he wrote a poem "The Spangled Banner". The poem was published soon afterward, rapidly gained popularity, and became the lyrics to the U.S. national anthem. Died, from pleurisy, in Baltimore, Md., January 11, 1843 (age 63 years, 163 days). Originally entombed at Old St. Paul's Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.; later interred in 1866 at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Md.; memorial monument at Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, Calif.   Relatives: Son of John Ross Key and Ann (Charlton) Key; brother of Anne Phoebe Charlton Key (who married Roger Brooke Taney); married, January 19, 1802, to Mary 'Polly' Lloyd (sister-in-law of Joseph Hopper Nicholson); father of Philip Barton Key (1818-1859) and Mary Alicia 'Alice' Key (who married George Hunt Pendleton); nephew of Philip Barton Key (1757-1815); grandfather of Francis Key Pendleton; first cousin once removed of Philip Key; third cousin twice removed of Vinson Martlow Whitley.   Political family: Pendleton #1 family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Cross-reference: John Smith   See also Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial   Image source: National Park Service
	Alexander Contee Magruder (1779-1853) — also known as Alexander C. Magruder — of Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md. Born in Maryland, 1779. Lawyer; member of Maryland state executive council, 1812-15; member of Maryland state senate, 1838-41; mayor of Annapolis, Md., 1840-43; Judge, Maryland Court of Appeals, 1844-51. Died in Fort Washington, Prince George's County, Md., January 31, 1853 (age about 73 years). Interment at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of John Read Magruder (1736-1811) and Barbara (Contee) Magruder; married to Rebecca Bellicum Thomas (daughter of Philip Thomas; granddaughter of John Hanson); granduncle of John Read Magruder (1829-1916); first cousin of Alexander Contee Hanson; second cousin of Thomas Sim Lee; second cousin once removed of Daniel Carroll, Charles Carroll of Carrollton and John Lee; second cousin thrice removed of John Lee Carroll; second cousin five times removed of Outerbridge Horsey; third cousin thrice removed of John Howell Carroll.   Political family: Hanson-Contee family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Ebenezer William Walbridge (1779-1856) — also known as Ebenezer W. Walbridge — of Lansingburgh (now part of Troy), Rensselaer County, N.Y. Born in Bennington, Bennington County, Vt., October 28, 1779. Lawyer; banker; paper mill business; village president of Lansingburgh, New York, 1809-10, 1838; member of New York state assembly from Rensselaer County, 1816-17, 1819-20. Presbyterian. Died in Lansingburgh (now part of Troy), Rensselaer County, N.Y., March 23, 1856 (age 76 years, 147 days). Interment at Troy Cemetery, Troy, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Elizabeth (Stebbins) Walbridge and Ebenezer Walbridge; married, January 12, 1805, to Sally Morgan; married, September 25, 1825, to Martha (Russell) Woodward; granduncle of Hiram Walbridge; first cousin of Henry Sanford Walbridge; second cousin once removed of John Jay Walbridge and David Safford Walbridge; second cousin twice removed of John Hill Walbridge and Henry E. Walbridge; second cousin thrice removed of Hiram Augustus Huse and Cyrus Packard Walbridge; second cousin four times removed of Clair Hiram Walbridge; second cousin five times removed of Herbert Edwin Walbridge.   Political family: Walbridge family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Benjamin Silliman (1779-1864) — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Born in North Stratford (now Trumbull), Fairfield County, Conn., August 8, 1779. Republican. Lawyer; chemist; university professor; delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1856. Died in New Haven, New Haven County, Conn., November 24, 1864 (age 85 years, 108 days). Interment at Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, Conn.; statue erected 1884 at Sterling Chemistry Laboratory Grounds, Yale University, New Haven, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Gold Selleck Silliman (1732-1790) and Mary (Fish) Silliman; brother of Gold Selleck Silliman (1777-1868); married, September 17, 1809, to Harriet Trumbull (daughter of Jonathan Trumbull Jr.); married 1851 to Sarah Isabella (McClellan) Webb; uncle of Benjamin Douglas Silliman; second cousin of Joseph Silliman (1756-1829); second cousin once removed of Joseph Silliman (c.1786-1850); second cousin twice removed of Joseph Fitch Silliman; second cousin thrice removed of Dwight Arthur Silliman and Judson Franklin Selleck; third cousin of Abraham Davenport; third cousin once removed of Thaddeus Betts and Jonathan Stratton; third cousin twice removed of Joseph Pomeroy Root; third cousin thrice removed of Anson Foster Keeler; fourth cousin once removed of James Kilbourne, Elisha Phelps, Sturges Selleck and Alvan Kidder.   Political families: Trumbull family of Lebanon, Connecticut; Silliman #1 family of Connecticut; Silliman #2 family of New Canaan, Connecticut (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The mineral sillimanite is named for him.  — Mount Silliman, in Tulare County, California, is named for him.   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Nathan Pendleton (1779-1827) — of North Stonington, New London County, Conn. Born in Westerly, Washington County, R.I., June 1, 1779. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from North Stonington, 1820, 1822, 1826. Died in North Stonington, New London County, Conn., October 15, 1827 (age 48 years, 136 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Nathan Pendleton (1754-1841) and Amelia (Babcock) Pendleton; married, October 6, 1803, to Phebe Cole; father of James Monroe Pendleton; first cousin once removed of Charles Marsh Pendleton and Cyrus Henry Pendleton; first cousin twice removed of Calvin Crane Pendleton, Edward Wheeler Pendleton, Joseph Palmer Dyer, Charles Henry Pendleton, Harris Pendleton, Chauncey C. Pendleton, Nathan William Pendleton, James Pendleton and Eckford Gustavus Pendleton; first cousin thrice removed of Cornelius Welles Pendleton and Claudius Victor Pendleton; second cousin twice removed of Enoch C. Chapman.   Political family: Pendleton #2 family of Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Benjamin Hard (1779-1836) — of Newtown, Fairfield County, Conn. Born in Newtown, Fairfield County, Conn., February 8, 1779. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Newtown, 1825-26, 1828. Died in Newtown, Fairfield County, Conn., September 4, 1836 (age 57 years, 209 days). Interment at Zoar Cemetery, Newtown, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Niram Hard and Sarah Birdseye (Curtis) Hard; married, December 17, 1801, to Mabel Tomlinson; third great-grandnephew of Robert Treat; fourth great-grandson of Thomas Welles; second cousin of Gershom Birdsey and Gideon Hard; second cousin once removed of Eli Coe Birdsey (1799-1843) and John Leslie Russell; second cousin twice removed of Leslie Wead Russell, Henry Merritt Hard, Eli Coe Birdsey (1843-1929), Charles Hazen Russell, John Clarence Keeler, Arthur Julius Birdseye and Edward Henry Holden; third cousin of Victory James Birdseye; third cousin once removed of Jethro Ayers Hatch; third cousin twice removed of John Alsop, Robert Treat Paine, Chauncey Goodrich, Elizur Goodrich and Isaac Washington Birdseye; third cousin thrice removed of Samuel Huntington and Oliver Cromwell Jennings; fourth cousin of Nathaniel Merriam, Reuben Bostwick Heacock and Graham Hurd Chapin; fourth cousin once removed of Ebenezer Hazard, Ebenezer Huntington, Timothy Pitkin, Elisha Hotchkiss Jr., Charles Robert Sherman, Henry Leavitt Ellsworth, William Wolcott Ellsworth and David Lowrey Seymour.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Dudley Leavitt Pickman (1779-1846) — of Salem, Essex County, Mass. Born in Salem, Essex County, Mass., 1779. Shipowner; importer and exporter; investor and stockholder in cotton and woolen mills and railroads; financier; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1820. Died November 4, 1846 (age about 67 years). Interment at Harmony Grove Cemetery, Salem, Mass.   Relatives: Son of William Pickman and Eliza (Leavitt) Pickman; married, September 6, 1810, to Catherine Saunders (sister-in-law of Leverett Saltonstall (1783-1845)); grandnephew of Timothy Pickering; first cousin of Benjamin Pickman Jr.; first cousin once removed of Benjamin Toppan Pickman; first cousin twice removed of George Bailey Loring; first cousin thrice removed of George Peabody Wetmore; first cousin four times removed of Maude Alice Keteltas Wetmore; second cousin once removed of Benjamin Goodhue and John Wingate Weeks (1781-1853); second cousin twice removed of John Gardner Coolidge and Augustus Peabody Gardner; second cousin thrice removed of John Lee Saltonstall; second cousin four times removed of Leverett Saltonstall (1892-1979), Richard Saltonstall, William Gurdon Saltonstall, John Lee Saltonstall Jr. and William Amory Gardner Minot; second cousin five times removed of Marietta Peabody Tree, Endicott Peabody, William Lawrence Saltonstall and John Forbes Kerry; third cousin once removed of John Wingate Weeks (1860-1926); third cousin twice removed of Charles Sinclair Weeks; fourth cousin of John Albion Andrew; fourth cousin once removed of Luther Walter Badger, Isaac Libbey, John Forrester Andrew and Henry Hersey Andrew.   Political families: Saltonstall family of Massachusetts; Pickman family of Salem, Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Horatio Lockwood (1779-1853) — of Pound Ridge, Westchester County, N.Y. Born in Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Conn., September 6, 1779. Member of New York state assembly from Westchester County, 1833-36, 1841-42. Died in Pound Ridge, Westchester County, N.Y., November 5, 1853 (age 74 years, 60 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Ebenezer Lockwood and Hannah (Smith) Lockwood; married, March 25, 1808, to Bethia Close Lockwood; father of Alsop Hunt Lockwood; third cousin twice removed of Daniel Newton Lockwood; fourth cousin of Daniel Lockwood and Hanford Nichols Lockwood; fourth cousin once removed of Sturges Selleck, Thaddeus Betts, James Lockwood Conger, Ephraim Lockwood and Homer Nichols Lockwood.   Political family: Lockwood family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Philip Clayton Pendleton (1779-1863) — also known as Philip C. Pendleton — of Berkeley County, Va. (now W.Va.). Born in Berkeley County, Va. (now W.Va.), November 24, 1779. Lawyer; member of Virginia state house of delegates from Berkeley County, 1805-08, 1809-10; U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Virginia, 1825; resigned 1825; delegate to Virginia state constitutional convention, 1829-30. Died in Berkeley County, Va (now W.Va.), April 3, 1863 (age 83 years, 130 days). Interment at Norborne Parish Cemetery, Martinsburg, W.Va.   Relatives: Son of Philip Pendleton and Agnes (Patterson) Pendleton; married to Sarah Ann Boyd; nephew of Nathaniel Pendleton; grandnephew of Edmund Pendleton; first cousin of Edmund Henry Pendleton and Nathanael Greene Pendleton; first cousin once removed of John Pendleton Jr. and George Hunt Pendleton; first cousin twice removed of Francis Key Pendleton; second cousin once removed of John Penn, Henry Gaines Johnson, John Strother Pendleton, Albert Gallatin Pendleton, Philip Coleman Pendleton and Joseph Henry Pendleton; second cousin twice removed of William Barret Pendleton, Charles Rittenhouse Pendleton, John Overton Pendleton and Bickerton Lyle Winston; second cousin thrice removed of Sidney Fletcher Taliaferro; third cousin of James Madison, William Taylor Madison and Zachary Taylor; third cousin once removed of Coleby Chew; third cousin twice removed of George Cassety Pendleton, James Benjamin Garnett, Hubbard T. Smith, Charles M. Pendleton and Daniel Micajah Pendleton; third cousin thrice removed of Elliot Woolfolk Major, Edgar Bailey Woolfolk and Charles Sumner Pendleton; fourth cousin of William Byrd III; fourth cousin once removed of Charles Willing Byrd.   Political families: Pendleton #1 family of Maryland; Pendleton #3 family of Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also federal judicial profile — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Claiborne (1780-1856) — of Tennessee. Born in Brunswick County, Va., May 17, 1780. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Tennessee state house of representatives, 1811-15, 1831-33; Speaker of the Tennessee State House of Representatives, 1813-15; U.S. Representative from Tennessee at-large, 1817-19. Member, Freemasons. Slaveowner. Died in Nashville, Davidson County, Tenn., January 7, 1856 (age 75 years, 235 days). Interment at Nashville City Cemetery, Nashville, Tenn.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Claiborne (1749-1812) and Mary (Clayton) Claiborne; brother of John Claiborne; married to Sarah Martin Lewis; second cousin of Ferdinand Leigh Claiborne, William Charles Cole Claiborne and Nathaniel Herbert Claiborne; second cousin once removed of John Francis Hamtramck Claiborne; second cousin four times removed of Herbert Claiborne Pell Jr. and Corinne Claiborne Boggs; second cousin five times removed of Claiborne de Borda Pell, Barbara Boggs Sigmund and Thomas Hale Boggs Jr.; third cousin thrice removed of Andrew Fuller Fox.   Political families: Claiborne #1 family of Louisiana and Virginia; Claiborne #2 family of Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Forsyth (1780-1841) — of Augusta, Richmond County, Ga. Born in Fredericksburg, Va., October 22, 1780. Democrat. Lawyer; Georgia state attorney general, 1808; U.S. Representative from Georgia, 1813-18, 1823-27 (at-large 1813-18, 1823-25, 2nd District 1825-27, at-large 1827); resigned 1827; U.S. Senator from Georgia, 1818-19, 1829-34; U.S. Minister to Spain, 1819-23; Governor of Georgia, 1827-29; U.S. Secretary of State, 1834-41. Slaveowner. Died in Washington, D.C., October 21, 1841 (age 60 years, 364 days). Interment at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Robert Moriah Forsythe and Fanny (Johnston) Forsythe; married, May 12, 1802, to Clara Meigs (daughter of Josiah Meigs); father of John Forsyth Jr..   Political family: Meigs family of Middletown, Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Forsyth County, Ga. is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary — NNDB dossier
	Martin Davis Hardin (1780-1823) — also known as Martin D. Hardin — of Kentucky. Born in Pennsylvania, June 21, 1780. Democrat. Member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1805-06, 1812, 1818-20; Speaker of the Kentucky State House of Representatives, 1819-20; major in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; secretary of state of Kentucky, 1812-16; U.S. Senator from Kentucky, 1816-17; Presidential Elector for Kentucky, 1820 (voted for James Monroe and Daniel D. Tompkins). Slaveowner. Died in Frankfort, Franklin County, Ky., October 8, 1823 (age 43 years, 109 days). Original interment at a private or family graveyard, Franklin County, Ky.; reinterment at Frankfort Cemetery, Frankfort, Ky.   Relatives: Father of John Jay Hardin; cousin *** of Benjamin Hardin.   Political family: Hardin family of Frankfort, Kentucky (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Richard Mentor Johnson (1780-1850) — also known as Richard M. Johnson — of Great Crossings, Scott County, Ky. Born in Jefferson County, Ky., October 17, 1780. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1804; U.S. Representative from Kentucky, 1807-19, 1829-37 (4th District 1807-13, at-large 1813-15, 3rd District 1815-19, 5th District 1829-33, 13th District 1833-37); U.S. Senator from Kentucky, 1819-29; Vice President of the United States, 1837-41; defeated, 1840; candidate for Democratic nomination for President, 1844. Member, Freemasons. Slaveowner. Died in Frankfort, Franklin County, Ky., November 19, 1850 (age 70 years, 33 days). Interment at Frankfort Cemetery, Frankfort, Ky.   Relatives: Son of Robert 'Robin' Johnson and Jemima (Suggett) Johnson; brother of James Johnson, Benjamin Johnson and John Telemachus Johnson; married to Julia Chinn; uncle of Robert Ward Johnson.   Political family: Johnson #1 family of Kentucky (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Johnson counties in Ill., Iowa, Ky., Mo. and Neb. are named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial   Books about Richard Mentor Johnson: William Emmons, Authentic biography of Colonel Richard M. Johnson, of Kentucky — Leland Winfield Meyer, The life and time of Colonel Richard M. Johnson of Kentucky — Jonathan Milnor Jones, The making of a Vice President: The national political career of Richard M. Johnson of Kentucky   Image source: The South in the Building of the Nation (1909)
	Randall Sanford Street (1780-1841) — also known as Randall S. Street — of Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, N.Y.; Monticello, Sullivan County, N.Y. Born in Catskill, Albany County (now Greene County), N.Y., 1780. Lawyer; colonel in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S. Representative from New York 4th District, 1819-21. Slaveowner. Died in Monticello, Sullivan County, N.Y., November 21, 1841 (age about 61 years). Original interment at Christ Episcopal Church Burying Ground, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.; reinterment in 1888 at Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.   Relatives: Grandfather of Anna Livingston Reade Street.   Political family: Morton family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Henry St. George Tucker (1780-1848) — of Virginia. Born in Chesterfield County, Va., December 29, 1780. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S. Representative from Virginia 3rd District, 1815-19; member of Virginia state senate, 1819-23; law professor; chancellor, 4th District, 1824-31; Judge, Virginia Court of Appeals, 1831-41. Slaveowner. Died in Winchester, Va., August 28, 1848 (age 67 years, 243 days). Interment at Mt. Hebron Cemetery, Winchester, Va.   Relatives: Son of Frances (Bland) Tucker and St. George Tucker; half-brother of John Randolph of Roanoke; married, September 23, 1806, to Ann Evelina Hunter; father of Nathaniel Beverly Tucker and John Randolph Tucker; nephew of Theodorick Bland (1742-1790) and Thomas Tudor Tucker; grandfather of Henry St. George Tucker (1853-1932); grandnephew of Richard Bland; great-grandnephew of Richard Randolph; first cousin of George Tucker; first cousin twice removed of Peyton Randolph (1721-1775); second cousin of Henry Lee, Charles Lee, Richard Bland Lee and Edmund Jennings Lee; second cousin once removed of Thomas Jefferson, Edmund Jenings Randolph and Beverley Randolph; second cousin twice removed of Fitzhugh Lee and William Henry Fitzhugh Lee; second cousin four times removed of William Welby Beverley; second cousin five times removed of Lee Marvin; third cousin of John Marshall, James Markham Marshall, Thomas Mann Randolph Jr., Alexander Keith Marshall, Martha Jefferson Randolph, Dabney Carr, John Wayles Eppes, Theodorick Bland (1776-1846) and Peyton Randolph (1779-1828); third cousin once removed of David Meriwether (1755-1822), James Meriwether (1755-1817), Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Marshall, John Robertson, Benjamin William Sheridan Cabell, James Keith Marshall, Francis Wayles Eppes, Dabney Smith Carr, Benjamin Franklin Randolph, Meriwether Lewis Randolph, George Wythe Randolph, Edmund Randolph, Carter Henry Harrison and John Breckinridge Castleman; third cousin twice removed of William Lewis Cabell, Thomas Jefferson Coolidge, George Craighead Cabell, Edmund Randolph Cocke, John Augustine Marshall, Carter Henry Harrison II, Frederick Madison Roberts and Douglass Townshend Bolling; third cousin thrice removed of Joel Walker Flood, Thomas Lawton Davis, Connally Findlay Trigg, Benjamin Earl Cabell, John Gardner Coolidge, Edith Wilson, William Marshall Bullitt, Alexander Scott Bullitt, Francis Beverley Biddle and Richard Walker Bolling; fourth cousin of James Meriwether (1788-1852), David Meriwether (1800-1893) and James Archibald Meriwether; fourth cousin once removed of George Rockingham Gilmer and Reuben Handy Meriwether.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Tucker County, W.Va. is named for him.   The World War II Liberty ship SS Henry St.G. Tucker (built 1942 at Baltimore, Maryland; scrapped 1966) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Woodbridge (1780-1861) — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born in Norwich, New London County, Conn., August 20, 1780. Lawyer; member of Ohio state house of representatives, 1807; member of Ohio state senate, 1813-15; secretary of Michigan Territory, 1815-28; Delegate to U.S. Congress from Michigan Territory, 1819-20; resigned 1820; justice of Michigan territorial supreme court, 1828-32; delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention 1st District, 1835; candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan at-large, 1835; member of Michigan state senate 1st District, 1838-40; Governor of Michigan, 1840-41; U.S. Senator from Michigan, 1841-47. Died in Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., October 20, 1861 (age 81 years, 61 days). Interment at Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.   Relatives: Son of Dudley Woodbridge (1747-1823) and Lucy (Backus) Woodbridge; married, June 29, 1806, to Julianna Trumbull; father of Julianna Trumbull Woodbridge (who married Henry Titus Backus (1809-1877)); third great-grandson of William Leete; first cousin of Henry Titus Backus (1809-1877); first cousin twice removed of George Douglas Perkins; first cousin thrice removed of Benjamin Huntington; first cousin five times removed of George Philip Kazen; second cousin of Isaac Backus; second cousin once removed of Enoch Woodbridge and Zina Hyde Jr.; second cousin twice removed of Jabez Huntington, Samuel Huntington, Henry Huntington and Gurdon Huntington; third cousin of Thomas Worcester Hyde; third cousin once removed of Jedediah Huntington, Ebenezer Huntington, Joseph Silliman (1756-1829), Samuel H. Huntington, Timothy Pitkin, Abel Huntington, Phineas Lyman Tracy, Albert Haller Tracy, Benjamin Nicoll Huntington, Frederick Enoch Woodbridge, Matthew Griswold, Charles Edward Hyde, John Sedgwick Hyde and Edward Warden Hyde; third cousin twice removed of John Davenport, Joshua Coit and James Davenport; third cousin thrice removed of John Foster Dulles, Allen Welsh Dulles and Selden Chapin; fourth cousin of Benjamin Tallmadge, Oliver Wolcott Jr., Frederick Wolcott, Dudley Woodbridge (1782-1844), Henry Meigs, Joseph Silliman (c.1786-1850), Bela Edgerton, Jabez Williams Huntington, Heman Ticknor, Nathaniel Huntington, James Huntington, Martin Olds, Joseph Lyman Huntington, Charles Phelps Huntington, Elisha Mills Huntington and Alonzo Mark Leffingwell; fourth cousin once removed of Augustus Seymour Porter, Samuel Lathrop, Peter Buell Porter, Theodore Davenport, Frederick Augustus Tallmadge, Henry Meigs Jr., John Forsyth Jr., Alfred Peck Edgerton, Joseph Ketchum Edgerton, Edward Green Bradford, Collins Dwight Huntington, George Milo Huntington, Joseph Fitch Silliman, William Clark Huntington, Henry Stark Culver, Hiram Bingham, John Leffingwell Randolph and George Leffingwell Reed.   Political family: Seymour family of New York and Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The township of Woodbridge, Michigan, is named for him.  — Woodbridge Street, in downtown Detroit, Michigan, is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography   Image source: Portrait & Biographical Album of Washtenaw County (1891)
	William John Duane (1780-1865) — Born in Clonmel, County Tipperary, Ireland, May 9, 1780. Lawyer; member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1809, 1812-14; U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, 1833. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., September 27, 1865 (age 85 years, 141 days). Interment at Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa.   Relatives: Son of Catherine (Corcoran) Duane and William Duane; married, December 31, 1805, to Deborah Franklin Bache (daughter of Richard Bache; sister of Richard Bache Jr.; granddaughter of Benjamin Franklin); third great-grandfather of Elise du Pont.   Political family: Bache-Dallas-Chew-Howard family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Richard Rush (1780-1859) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., August 29, 1780. Pennsylvania state attorney general, 1811; U.S. Attorney General, 1814-17; U.S. Minister to Great Britain, 1817-25; France, 1847-49; received one electoral vote for Vice-President, 1820; U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, 1825-29; candidate for Vice President of the United States, 1828. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., July 30, 1859 (age 78 years, 335 days). Interment at Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa.   Relatives: Son of Benjamin Rush and Julia (Stockton) Rush; married to Catherine E. Murray.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial   Books about Richard Rush: Anthony Mark Brescia, Richard Rush and the French Revolution of 1848 — J. H. Powell, Richard Rush, Republican diplomat, 1780-1859 — Douglas Dykstra, The Richard Rush ministry to Great Britain, 1818-1825
	Daniel Martin (1780-1831) — of Maryland. Born in Talbot County, Md., 1780. Member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1813-20; Governor of Maryland, 1829-30, 1831; died in office 1831. Episcopalian. Died in Talbot County, Md., July 11, 1831 (age about 51 years). Interment at Spring Hill Cemetery, Easton, Md.   Relatives: Son of Nicholas Martin and Hannah (Oldham) Martin; married, February 6, 1816, to Mary Clare Maccubbin (grandniece of Charles Carroll, Barrister).   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also National Governors Association biography
	Auguste Davezac (1780-1851) — also known as Auguste Genevieve Valentin D'Avezac=de=Castera — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La.; New York, New York County, N.Y. Born near Les Cayes, Haiti, 1780. Lawyer; major in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Netherlands, 1831-39, 1845-50; member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1842, 1844. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., February 15, 1851 (age about 70 years). Interment at Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.   Relatives: Brother of Louise D'Avezac=de=Castera (who married Edward Livingston); married 1803 to Margaret Andrews.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also U.S. State Dept career summary — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Beale Dorsey (1780-1855) — also known as Thomas B. Dorsey — of Maryland. Born in Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md., October 17, 1780. Lawyer; planter; U.S. Attorney for Maryland, 1810-12; Maryland state attorney general, 1822-24; Judge, Maryland Court of Appeals, 1824-51. Died in Ellicott City, Howard County, Md., December 26, 1855 (age 75 years, 70 days). Interment at St. John's Cemetery, Ellicott City, Md.   Relatives: Son of John Worthington Dorsey and Comfort (Worthington) Dorsey; married, January 28, 1808, to Milcah Goodwin; father of Mary Ann Tolley Worthington Dorsey (who married Gilbert Livingston Thompson); uncle of Caleb Dorsey; granduncle of George Riggs Gaither Jr.; second cousin of Daniel Dorsey and Andrew Dorsey; second cousin four times removed of Leonard Franklin Poffenbarger; second cousin five times removed of John T. Poffenbarger; third cousin of Richard Ridgely, Alexander Warfield and Clement F. Dorsey; third cousin twice removed of Richard Yates (1815-1873) and Alexander Warfield Dorsey; third cousin thrice removed of Richard Yates (1860-1936), Benjamin H. Ridgely, Albin Owings Jr. and Eli Huston Brown Jr.; fourth cousin of Joseph Maull.   Political families: Tallmadge-Floyd family of New York; Dorsey family of Maryland (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Henry Seymour (1780-1837) — of Onondaga County, N.Y. Born in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Conn., May 30, 1780. Member of New York state senate Western District, 1815-19, 1821-22; member of New York state assembly from Onondaga County, 1819-20. Financially ruined in the Panic of 1837, he died from a self-inflicted gunshot, in Utica, Oneida County, N.Y., August 26, 1837 (age 57 years, 88 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Moses Seymour and Molly (Marsh) Seymour; brother of Horatio Seymour (1778-1857); married, January 1, 1807, to Mary Ledyard Forman (first cousin once removed of Edwin Barber Morgan and Christopher Morgan); father of Horatio Seymour (1810-1886) and Julia Catherine Seymour (who married Roscoe Conkling); uncle of Origen Storrs Seymour and George Seymour; grandfather of Horatio Seymour Jr. and Helen Lincklaen (who married Charles Stebbins Fairchild); granduncle of Edward Woodruff Seymour, Joseph Battell and Morris Woodruff Seymour; first cousin once removed of McNeil Seymour and Henry William Seymour; first cousin twice removed of Norman Alexander Seymour; second cousin once removed of Thomas Seymour and Hezekiah Cook Seymour; second cousin twice removed of William Pitkin, Silas Seymour, William Chapman Williston and Augustus Sherrill Seymour; second cousin thrice removed of Orlo Erland Wadhams; second cousin four times removed of Frank Fiske Bostwick and Dalton G. Seymour; third cousin once removed of Josiah Cowles, Daniel Pitkin, David Lowrey Seymour and Thomas Henry Seymour; third cousin twice removed of Caleb Seymour Pitkin; fourth cousin of Timothy Pitkin, Orsamus Cook Merrill, Timothy Merrill and Ela Collins; fourth cousin once removed of Farrand Fassett Merrill, William Collins, Alanson Pike, John Robert Graham Pitkin and William Sheffield Cowles.   Political families: Seymour family of New York and Connecticut; Morgan family of Aurora, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Alfred William Grayson (1780-1810) — of Fayette County, Ky. Born in Prince William County, Va., April 16, 1780. Member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1809. Died October 10, 1810 (age 30 years, 177 days). Interment at Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Ky.   Relatives: Son of William Grayson and Eleanor (Smallwood) Grayson; married, October 28, 1804, to Letitia Preston Breckinridge (daughter of John Breckinridge; sister of Joseph Cabell Breckinridge and Robert Jefferson Breckinridge; later married to Peter Buell Porter); nephew of William Smallwood; great-granduncle of Carter Henry Harrison II; first cousin of Beverly Robinson Grayson; first cousin thrice removed of John Brady Grayson; second cousin of James Monroe (1758-1831); second cousin once removed of Thomas Bell Monroe and James Monroe (1799-1870); second cousin twice removed of John Strother Pendleton, Albert Gallatin Pendleton and Victor Monroe; second cousin four times removed of Theodore Douglas Robinson, Sidney Fletcher Taliaferro and Corinne Alsop Cole; second cousin five times removed of Corinne Alsop Chubb and John deKoven Alsop; third cousin of Samuel Nicholls Smallwood; third cousin thrice removed of James Lester Smallwood.   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Alexander Duer (1780-1858) — also known as William A. Duer — of Dutchess County, N.Y.; Albany County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., September 8, 1780. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly, 1813-19 (Dutchess County 1813-17, Albany County 1817-19); Justice of New York Supreme Court, 1822-29; president, Columbia College (now Columbia University), 1829-42. Died in Staten Island, Richmond County, N.Y., May 30, 1858 (age 77 years, 264 days). Interment at First Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Morristown, N.J.   Relatives: Son of William Duer (1747-1799) and Catherine (Alexander) Duer; brother of John Duer; married to Hannah Maria Denning (daughter of William Denning); father of Denning Duer; uncle of William Duer (1805-1879); grandnephew of Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Philip Livingston and William Livingston; great-grandson of James Alexander; great-grandnephew of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775) and Gilbert Livingston; second great-grandson of Robert Livingston the Elder and Pieter Van Brugh; second great-grandnephew of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724), Abraham de Peyster, Johannes Cuyler, Johannes de Peyster and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); first cousin once removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, John Stevens III and Henry Brockholst Livingston; first cousin twice removed of Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston and Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775); first cousin thrice removed of Robert Livingston the Younger, Johannes DePeyster, Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746), Cornelis Cuyler and John Cruger Jr.; first cousin four times removed of David Davidse Schuyler and Myndert Davidtse Schuyler; second cousin of Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Jay and Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); second cousin once removed of Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., Edward Livingston (1764-1836), Philip Schuyler, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Edward Livingston (1796-1840), Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard and John Jay II; second cousin twice removed of Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, Philip John Schuyler, Matthew Clarkson, Philip P. Schuyler, Stephen John Schuyler, Henry Cruger, Henry Rutgers, Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean and Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870); second cousin thrice removed of Herbert Livingston Satterlee, Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Robert Reginald Livingston, Bronson Murray Cutting, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991), Robert Winthrop Kean and Brockholst Livingston; second cousin four times removed of John Eliot Thayer Jr., Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996) and Thomas Howard Kean; second cousin five times removed of Hamilton Fish (born 1951), Alexa Fish Ward and Thomas Howard Kean Jr.; third cousin of Hamilton Fish (1808-1893); third cousin once removed of Nicholas Bayard, Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), James Livingston, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler, Philip DePeyster, James Parker, Gilbert Livingston Thompson and John Jacob Astor III; third cousin twice removed of William Waldorf Astor and Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright; third cousin thrice removed of Guy Vernor Henry, William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson and Ogden Livingston Mills; fourth cousin of Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Maturin Livingston, James Alexander Hamilton, George Washington Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; fourth cousin once removed of Gerrit Smith, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, James Adams Ekin, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Livingston-Duer family of New York City, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Amariah Kibbe Jr. (1780-1840) — of Somers, Tolland County, Conn. Born in Somers, Tolland County, Conn., February 14, 1780. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Somers, 1820-24, 1827. Died in Somers, Tolland County, Conn., June 23, 1840 (age 60 years, 130 days). Interment at North Cemetery, Somers, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Amariah Kibbe and Hannah (Kibbe) Kibbe; married to Charlotte McKinney; granduncle of Allerton Cushman Kibbe; first cousin once removed of Aretas Frederick Kibbe; fourth cousin once removed of John Adams Dix.   Political family: Kibbe family of Somers, Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Calvin Frisbie (1780-1846) — of Branford, New Haven County, Conn. Born in Branford, New Haven County, Conn., April 30, 1780. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Branford, 1824. Died in Branford, New Haven County, Conn., January 7, 1846 (age 65 years, 252 days). Interment at Branford Center Cemetery, Branford, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Joseph Frisbie and Sarah (Rogers) Frisbie; married, June 12, 1805, to Polly Harrison; second cousin once removed of Philip Frisbee, Erwin J. Baldwin and Francis Everett Baldwin; second cousin four times removed of George Franklin Chapin; third cousin of Henry Taintor; third cousin once removed of John Taintor, Roger Taintor and Solomon Taintor; third cousin twice removed of Aaron Kellogg, Alonzo Thompson Frisbee and Anson Foster Keeler; fourth cousin of DeGrasse Maltby, John Adams Taintor, Ralph Smith Taintor and Henry G. Taintor; fourth cousin once removed of Silas Condict, Jason Kellogg, Orsamus Cook Merrill, Timothy Merrill, Asa H. Otis, Henry Clinton Frisbee, Charles Newhall Taintor, Robert Cleveland Usher, Charles Brown Frisbie, Edward Silsby Farrington and Wallace Rider Farrington.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Amaziah Brainard (1780-1841) — of Colchester, New London County, Conn. Born in East Hampton, Middlesex County, Conn., June 12, 1780. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Colchester, 1829-30. Died in Colchester, New London County, Conn., April 1, 1841 (age 60 years, 293 days). Interment at Waterhole Cemetery, East Hampton, Conn.   Relatives: Son of William Brainard and Lucy (Day) Brainard; married 1824 to Huldah Foote; father of Leveret Brainard; second cousin once removed of Henry Champion and Epaphroditus Champion; second cousin four times removed of Charles Gates Dawes, Rufus Cutler Dawes, Beman Gates Dawes and Henry May Dawes; third cousin of Orville Hungerford; third cousin once removed of Jonathan Elmer, Ebenezer Elmer, Eli Elmer, John Allen, Chester Ackley, John Adams Taintor, Henry Ward Beecher and Henry G. Taintor; third cousin twice removed of Aaron Kellogg, Daniel Chapin (1761-1821), Oliver Morgan Hungerford, George Buckingham Beecher and Clarence Hungerford Mackay; third cousin thrice removed of Eugene Lamb Richards Jr., William C. Hungerford, Charlotte H. McMorran, Francis Watkinson Cole and Frances Payne Bolton; fourth cousin of Samuel Clesson Allen, Luther Walter Badger, Daniel Kellogg (1791-1875), Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer and John William Allen; fourth cousin once removed of Jason Kellogg, John Taintor, Elijah Boardman, William Bostwick, Roger Taintor, Solomon Taintor, Orsamus Cook Merrill, Joseph Churchill Strong, Ebenezer Strong, Timothy Merrill, Daniel Warner Bostwick, Chester Ashley, Daniel Chapin (1791-1878), Chester William Chapin, Graham Hurd Chapin, Elisha Hunt Allen, Anson Levi Holcomb, Albert Asahel Bliss, Philemon Bliss, George Bradley Kellogg, Joseph H. Elmer, Henry Purdy Day, Edmund Day, Daniel Kellogg (1835-1918), George Frederick Stone and Allen Jacob Holcomb.   Political family: Bulkeley-Morgan-Brainard family of Hartford, Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Ebenezer Strong (1780-1864) — of Bolton, Tolland County, Conn. Born May 24, 1780. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Bolton, 1832. Died March 23, 1864 (age 83 years, 304 days). Interment at Bolton Center Cemetery, Bolton, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Ebenezer Strong (1754-1824) and Lucy (Kilbourn) Strong; married, September 3, 1800, to Mary 'Polly' Day; first cousin of Joseph Churchill Strong; first cousin twice removed of Julius Levi Strong; second cousin twice removed of Timothy E. Griswold; third cousin once removed of John Strong, Elijah Hunt Mills and John Arnold Rockwell; third cousin thrice removed of William Berkeley Hotchkiss; fourth cousin of John Taintor, Samuel Strong, Roger Taintor and Solomon Taintor; fourth cousin once removed of Ephraim Safford, Amaziah Brainard, DeGrasse Maltby, Henry Taintor, Charles Creighton Stratton, Asa H. Otis, John Adams Taintor, Theodore Sill, Ralph Smith Taintor, Henry G. Taintor, George Seymour, John Leake Newbold Stratton, Herschel Harrison Hatch, Jethro Ayers Hatch and Alfred Clark Chapin.   Political family: Seymour family of New York and Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Elisha Bacon — U.S. Consul in Nassau, 1830. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Granduncle of James Graham Jenkins.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	John Lanning (1780-1850) — of Bridgeton, Cumberland County, N.J. Born in Burlington County, N.J., October 16, 1780. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Cumberland County, 1831-32. Died in Bridge Point, Somerset County, N.J., December 12, 1850 (age 70 years, 57 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of John Lanning (1738-1826) and Rhoda (Izzard) Lanning; married, May 30, 1803, to Judith Westcott; first cousin of Samuel Laning; first cousin thrice removed of Samuel Allen Laning; second cousin thrice removed of Frederick B. Piatt; third cousin once removed of Absalom Price Lanning; third cousin twice removed of William Mershon Lanning; fourth cousin once removed of John Adams Dix.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	Edward Richardson Jr. (1780-1840) — Born in Orangeburg District (now Orangeburg County), S.C., April 22, 1780. Planter; member of South Carolina state senate, 1822-25. Episcopalian. Died August 31, 1840 (age 60 years, 131 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Edward Richardson and Rachel (Heatly) Richardson; married to Mary Elizabeth Turquand; nephew of Richard Richardson Jr. and James Burchill Richardson; grandson of Richard Richardson; first cousin of William McDonald, Richard Irvine Manning (1789-1836) and John Peter Richardson (1801-1864); first cousin once removed of John Laurence Manning, Richard Irvine Manning (1817-1861) and John Peter Richardson (1831-1899); first cousin twice removed of Richard Irvine Manning (1859-1931).   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Noyes Barber (1781-1844) — of Groton, New London County, Conn. Born in Groton, New London County, Conn., April 28, 1781. Democrat. Major in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of Connecticut state house of representatives, 1818; U.S. Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1821-35; defeated, 1834. Died in Groton, New London County, Conn., January 3, 1844 (age 62 years, 250 days). Interment at Starr Cemetery, Groton, Conn.   Relatives: Son of John Barber and Elizabeth (Denison) Barber; uncle of Edwin Barber Morgan and Christopher Morgan; second cousin once removed of Waightstill Avery; second cousin twice removed of Judson B. Phelps; second cousin thrice removed of Spencer Gale Frink; second cousin four times removed of Burdette Burt Bliss; third cousin once removed of Lorenzo Burrows and William Waigstill Avery; fourth cousin once removed of Joshua Coit, Nathan Belcher and Joshua Perkins.   Political family: Morgan family of Aurora, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	John Macpherson Berrien (1781-1856) — also known as John M. Berrien — of Savannah, Chatham County, Ga. Born in Rocky Hill, Somerset County, N.J., August 23, 1781. Democrat. Lawyer; state court judge in Georgia, 1810; member of Georgia state senate, 1822-23; U.S. Senator from Georgia, 1825-29, 1841-45, 1845-52; U.S. Attorney General, 1829-31. Slaveowner. Died in Savannah, Chatham County, Ga., January 1, 1856 (age 74 years, 131 days). Interment at Laurel Grove North Cemetery, Savannah, Ga.   Relatives: Son of John Berrien and Margaret (MacPherson) Berrien; married, December 1, 1803, to Elisa Lydia Anciaux; married, July 8, 1833, to Elizabeth Cecil Hunter; father of Louisa Green Berrien (who married Francis Stebbins Bartow); first cousin twice removed of Edward MacFunn Biddle Jr..   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   Berrien counties in Ga. and Mich. are named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Wyatt Bibb (1781-1820) — also known as William W. Bibb — of Petersburg, Elbert County, Ga. Born in Amelia County, Va., October 2, 1781. Democrat. Physician; member of Georgia state house of representatives, 1803-05; U.S. Representative from Georgia, 1807-13 (4th District 1807, at-large 1807-09, 1st District 1809-11, at-large 1811-13); U.S. Senator from Georgia, 1813-16; Governor of Alabama Territory, 1817-19; Governor of Alabama, 1819-20; died in office 1820. Fell from his horse during a thunderstorm, sustained internal injuries, and died in Autauga County (part now in Elmore County), Ala., July 10, 1820 (age 38 years, 282 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Elmore County, Ala.   Relatives: Son of William Bibb and Sally (Wyatt) Bibb (who later married William Barnett); brother of Thomas Bibb; married 1803 to Mary Ann Freeman; granduncle of Albert Taylor Goodwyn; great-granduncle of Adele Goodwyn; cousin *** of David Bibb Graves.   Political families: Tyler-McNeel-Bibb family of Birmingham, Alabama; Bibb family of Alabama (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Cross-reference: Willis Roberts   Bibb counties in Ala. and Ga. are named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Bennet Bicknell (1781-1841) — of Madison County, N.Y. Born in Mansfield, Tolland County, Conn., November 14, 1781. Democrat. Newspaper editor; member of New York state assembly from Madison County, 1811-12; member of New York state senate Western District, 1814-18; Madison County Clerk, 1821-25; 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, Morrisville, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Huldah (Field) Bicknell and Moses Bicknell; married, April 28, 1802, to Lucinda Crane; grandfather of Herschel Harrison Hatch; second cousin once removed of Simeon W. Spafard; third cousin once removed of Ira Sherwin Hazeltine; third cousin twice removed of David Thayer Bunker; third cousin thrice removed of Jonathan Ingersoll, Jared Ingersoll, Walter Samuel Hine, Frank Clark Woodruff, Watson Stiles Woodruff and John Brown Judson Jr.; fourth cousin of Samuel Clement Fessenden (1784-1869); fourth cousin once removed of Willard J. Chapin, Ira A. Locke, William Pitt Fessenden, Samuel Clement Fessenden (1815-1882), Thomas Amory Deblois Fessenden, Joseph Palmer Fessenden, Alvred Bayard Nettleton, Oscar Sherman Gifford and Everett Chamberlin Benton.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	James Douglas Breckinridge (1781-1849) — of Kentucky. Born in Woodville, Jefferson County, Ky., 1781. Lawyer; member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1809-11; U.S. Representative from Kentucky 8th District, 1821-23; defeated, 1822. Slaveowner. Died in Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky., May 6, 1849 (age about 67 years). Original interment at St. John's Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.; reinterment in 1867 at St. Louis Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.   Relatives: Son of Alexander Breckinridge and Jane (Buchanan) Breckinridge; half-brother of John Floyd; married to Mary Elizabeth Grayson (sister of Frederick William Spence Grayson and Peter William Grayson); married 1832 to Lucy Fry Speed; nephew of John Breckinridge; uncle of John Buchanan Floyd and George Rogers Clark Floyd; first cousin of Joseph Cabell Breckinridge (1788-1823) and Robert Jefferson Breckinridge; first cousin once removed of John Cabell Breckinridge, Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864), Robert Jefferson Breckinridge Jr. and William Campbell Preston Breckinridge; first cousin twice removed of William Preston, Joseph Cabell Breckinridge (1844-1906), Clifton Rodes Breckinridge, Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925), Levin Irving Handy, Desha Breckinridge, Henry Skillman Breckinridge and Joseph Weldon Bailey Jr.; second cousin once removed of Francis Smith Preston and James Patton Preston; third cousin of William Campbell Preston, James McDowell and John Smith Preston.   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Benjamin Watkins Leigh (1781-1849) — also known as Benjamin W. Leigh — of Richmond, Va. Born in Chesterfield County, Va., June 18, 1781. Whig. Member of Virginia state legislature, 1811; delegate to Virginia state constitutional convention, 1829; U.S. Senator from Virginia, 1834-36; delegate to Whig National Convention from Virginia, 1839 (member, Committee on Permanent Organization; member, Balloting Committee; speaker). Slaveowner. Died February 2, 1849 (age 67 years, 229 days). Interment at Shockoe Hill Cemetery, Richmond, Va.   Relatives: Brother-in-law of Edward Colston; father of Benjamin Watkins Leigh, Jr.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Wingate Weeks (1781-1853) — also known as John W. Weeks — of Lancaster, Coos County, N.H. Born in Greenland, Rockingham County, N.H., March 31, 1781. Major in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of New Hampshire state senate 12th District, 1826-29; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1829-33. Died in Lancaster, Coos County, N.H., April 3, 1853 (age 72 years, 3 days). Interment at Old Cemetery, Lancaster, N.H.   Relatives: Son of John Weeks and Deborah (Brackett) Weeks; married, November 17, 1805, to Martha Weeks Brackett; married, March 15, 1821, to Persis de la Fayette Everett; granduncle of John Wingate Weeks (1860-1926); great-granduncle of Charles Sinclair Weeks; first cousin once removed of Timothy Pickering; second cousin once removed of Dudley Leavitt Pickman; second cousin thrice removed of John Gardner Coolidge and Augustus Peabody Gardner; second cousin four times removed of John Lee Saltonstall; second cousin five times removed of Leverett Saltonstall, Richard Saltonstall, William Gurdon Saltonstall, William Amory Gardner Minot and John Lee Saltonstall Jr.; third cousin twice removed of Isaac Libbey and Eugene Harvey Libby; third cousin thrice removed of Llewellyn Libby, William F. Nason and Alvin Gardner Weeks; fourth cousin of Luther Walter Badger; fourth cousin once removed of Eleazer Pomeroy and Amos Tuck.   Political family: Weeks family of Lancaster, New Hampshire (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Joseph Mills White (1781-1839) — also known as Joseph M. White — of Pensacola, Escambia County, Fla.; Monticello, Jefferson County, Fla. Born in Franklin County, Ky., May 10, 1781. Lawyer; Kentucky state attorney general, 1820; Delegate to U.S. Congress from Florida Territory, 1825-37. Slaveowner. Died in St. Louis, Mo., October 19, 1839 (age 58 years, 162 days). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.   Relatives: Son of Philip Starke White and Lucy (Mills) White; married 1820 to Eleanor Katherine 'Ellen' Adair (daughter of John Adair).   Political family: Monroe family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Epitaph: "In memory of one whose name needs no eulogy."   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Joseph Maull (1781-1846) — of Delaware. Born in Sussex County, Del., September 6, 1781. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; physician; Governor of Delaware, 1846; died in office 1846. Episcopalian. Died in Lewes, Sussex County, Del., May 3, 1846 (age 64 years, 239 days). Interment at St. Peter's Churchyard, Lewes, Del.   Relatives: Son of John Maull and Mary (Marsh) Maull; married 1802 to Penelope Shields; married 1820 to Sarah Davis Watson; granduncle of Charles Henry Maull and Franklin Charles Maull; great-granduncle of James Miller Tunnell (1879-1957) and George Clifton Maull; second great-granduncle of James Miller Tunnell (1910-1986), H. Edward Maull Sr. and Harold Vincent Maull; fourth cousin of Thomas Beale Dorsey and Trusten Polk; fourth cousin once removed of Caleb Dorsey.   Political family: Maull family of Lewes, Delaware (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Williamson Dunn (1781-1854) — of Terre Haute, Vigo County, Ind.; Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Ind. Born in Crow's Station, Boyle County, Ky., December 25, 1781. Circuit judge in Indiana, 1814-16; member of Indiana state house of representatives, 1816-20; Speaker of the Indiana State House of Representatives, 1818-20; register of U.S. Land Office at Terre Haute, Indiana, 1821-23; register of U.S. Land Office at Crawfordsville, Indiana, 1825-27; member of Indiana state senate, 1837-38; probate judge in Indiana, 1846-52. Presbyterian. Died in Hanover, Jefferson County, Ind., November 11, 1854 (age 72 years, 321 days). Interment at Hanover Cemetery, Hanover, Ind.   Relatives: Father of Samuel Campbell Dunn, William McKee Dunn and David Maxwell Dunn.   Political family: Clay family of Kentucky (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Timothy Merrill (1781-1836) — of Vermont. Born in Farmington, Hartford County, Conn., March 16, 1781. Secretary of state of Vermont, 1831-36; died in office 1836. Died in Montpelier, Washington County, Vt., July 27, 1836 (age 55 years, 133 days). Interment at Green Mount Cemetery, Montpelier, Vt.   Relatives: Son of James Merrill and Jerusha (Seymour) Merrill; brother of Orsamus Cook Merrill; married 1812 to Clara Fassett; father of Farrand Fassett Merrill; fourth great-grandson of Thomas Welles; second cousin of Jason Kellogg; second cousin once removed of Aaron Kellogg, Silas Dewey Kellogg and William Sheffield Cowles (1846-1923); second cousin twice removed of William Pitt Kellogg and William Sheffield Cowles (1898-1986); second cousin thrice removed of Charles Collins Kellogg and Henry Theodore Kellogg; second cousin four times removed of Irene Ellis Murphy; third cousin of Charles Kellogg (1773-1842) and Daniel Fiske Kellogg; third cousin once removed of Josiah Cowles, Thomas Seymour, Moses Seymour, Luther Walter Badger, Elisha Hotchkiss Jr., Greene Carrier Bronson, Chester Ashley, Daniel Kellogg (1791-1875), Alvan Kellogg, Alvah Nash, John Russell Kellogg, Day Otis Kellogg, Dwight Kellogg, George Smith Catlin, Albert Gallatin Kellogg, Francis William Kellogg, Ensign Hosmer Kellogg and Charles Kellogg (1839-1903); third cousin twice removed of Orlando Kellogg, William Dean Kellogg, Stephen Wright Kellogg, George Bradley Kellogg, Daniel Kellogg (1835-1918), Arthur Tappan Kellogg, Selah Merrill, Rowland Case Kellogg, Arthur Burnham Woodford and Benjamin Baker Merrill; third cousin thrice removed of William Lucius Case, Frank Billings Kellogg, Clement Phineas Kellogg, Frank Fiske Bostwick, Edward Russell Kellogg, Edward Stanley Kellogg, Franklin Warren Kellogg and Donald Barr Chidsey; fourth cousin of Daniel Chapin, Abel Merrill, Gaylord Griswold, Jeremiah Mason, Stephen Daniel Tilden, Morris Woodruff, Horatio Seymour (1778-1857), Elisha Phelps, Henry Seymour, Oliver Owen Forward, Daniel Upson, Walter Forward and Chauncey Forward; fourth cousin once removed of Ebenezer Huntington, Hezekiah Case, Joseph Churchill Strong, Calvin Frisbie, Amaziah Brainard, DeGrasse Maltby, Samuel Clement Fessenden, Henry Taintor, Silas Wright Jr., John Adams Dix, Marshall Chapin, Graham Hurd Chapin, David Lowrey Seymour, John Arnold Rockwell, Origen Storrs Seymour, Daniel Rose Tilden, George Catlin Woodruff, Norman A. Phelps, Thomas Henry Seymour, Lewis Bartholomew Woodruff, Horatio Seymour (1810-1886), Hezekiah Cook Seymour, John Smith Phelps, George Seymour, Russell Sage, Howkin Bulkley Beardslee, McNeil Seymour, Alanson Pike, Ayres Phillips Merrill and Lucretia Garfield; also fourth cousin once removed of Henry William Seymour.   Political family: Merrill #1 family of Vermont and New Hampshire (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Jarvis King Pike (1781-1863) — also known as Jarvis K. Pike — of Chenango County, N.Y. Born in Dutchess County, N.Y., December 19, 1781. Member of New York state assembly from Chenango County, 1830-31. Died in Walworth County, Wis., January 16, 1863 (age 81 years, 28 days). Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery, Whitewater, Wis.   Relatives: Son of Jesse Pike and Rebecca (King) Pike; married, December 24, 1800, to Rebecca Mead; father of Alanson Pike; third cousin once removed of Isaiah Kidder, Lyman Kidder, Ezra Kidder, David Kidder, Caleb Blodgett and Chauncey Fitch Cleveland; third cousin twice removed of William Dean Kellogg, Stafford Canning Cleveland, Delos Abiel Blodgett and Isaac Newton Blodgett; third cousin thrice removed of John Wood Blodgett; fourth cousin of Jedediah Sabin, Alvan Kidder, Charles Stetson, Francis Kidder, Ira Kidder, Luther Kidder, Arba Kidder, Joseph Souther Kidder, Pascal Paoli Kidder, Isaiah Stetson and Jefferson Parish Kidder; fourth cousin once removed of Orlando Burr Kidder, Almon Case, Adoniram Judson Kneeland, Henry Sabin, Lyman Kidder Bass, Nathan Parker Kidder, Silas Wright Kidder, Daniel S. Kidder and Isaiah Kidder Stetson.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Nathan Boone (1781-1857) — of St. Charles County, Mo. Born in Fayette County, Ky., March 2, 1781. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; delegate to Missouri state constitutional convention from St. Charles County, 1820; served in the U.S. Army during the Black Hawk War. Died in 1857 (age about 76 years). Interment a private or family graveyard, Greene County, Mo.   Relatives: Son of Daniel Boone and Rebecca Ann (Bryan) Boone; brother of Jessie Bryan Boone; great-granduncle of Elmer Charless Henderson.   Political family: Boone family of St. Charles County, Missouri (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Boone County, Iowa is named for him.   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Oliver Owen Forward (1781-1834) — also known as Oliver Forward — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Born in Simsbury, Hartford County, Conn., December 1, 1781. U.S. Collector of Customs at Buffalo, N.Y., New York, 1817; county judge in New York, 1817; member of New York state assembly from Cattaraugus, Chautauqua and Niagara counties, 1819-20; member of New York state senate Western District, 1820-22; bank director. Died in Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y., April 27, 1834 (age 52 years, 147 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Samuel Forward and Susannah (Holcombe) Forward; brother of Walter Forward and Chauncey Forward; married to Sarah 'Sally' Granger (sister of Erastus Granger); granduncle of Chauncey Forward Black; first cousin thrice removed of Joseph Wells Holcomb, Bankson Taylor Holcomb and Thomas Holcomb Jr.; first cousin four times removed of Edmond Alfred Holcomb; second cousin twice removed of Marcus Hensey Holcomb and Burton Everett Hoskins; third cousin twice removed of Oliver Ellsworth, John Allen, Charles Ogden Tappan, Martin Harris Holcomb and Orlo Erland Wadhams; third cousin thrice removed of Daniel Chapin and Lyle Donald Holcomb; fourth cousin of Hezekiah Case, Orsamus Cook Merrill, Timothy Merrill, Abiel Case, Edmund Holcomb, Jairus Case, Anson Levi Holcomb and William Gleason Jr.; fourth cousin once removed of Gaylord Griswold, Jeremiah Mason, Parmenio Adams, Elisha Phelps, Luther Walter Badger, Henry Leavitt Ellsworth, William Wolcott Ellsworth, Abijah Blodget, John William Allen, Oliver Dwight Filley, Farrand Fassett Merrill, Noah Webster Holcomb and Lafayette Blanchard Gleason.   Political family: Forward-Black family of Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Ezra Kidder (1781-1847) — of Alstead, Cheshire County, N.H. Born in Alstead, Cheshire County, N.H., July 29, 1781. Farmer; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1830. Died in Alstead, Cheshire County, N.H., April 7, 1847 (age 65 years, 252 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of James Kidder and Deborah (Wood) Kidder; married, September 9, 1806, to Calista Taft; uncle of Arba Kidder; first cousin thrice removed of Harvey Edward Kidder; second cousin of Isaiah Kidder; second cousin once removed of Charles Stetson, Luther Kidder, Joseph Souther Kidder and Isaiah Stetson; second cousin twice removed of Isaiah Kidder Stetson; second cousin thrice removed of Charles Stetson Wilson, Clarence Patch Kidder and Clarence Cutting Stetson; third cousin of Lyman Kidder and David Kidder; third cousin once removed of Jarvis King Pike, Alvan Kidder, Francis Kidder, Ira Kidder, Pascal Paoli Kidder and Jefferson Parish Kidder; third cousin twice removed of Caleb Blodgett, Chauncey Fitch Cleveland, Orlando Burr Kidder, Adoniram Judson Kneeland, Alanson Pike, Lyman Kidder Bass, Nathan Parker Kidder, Silas Wright Kidder and Daniel S. Kidder; third cousin thrice removed of William Dean Kellogg, Stafford Canning Cleveland, Delos Abiel Blodgett, Isaac Newton Blodgett, Monroe Marsh Sweetland, Fannie Kidder Tyler, Lyman Metcalfe Bass, Mary Rose Kidder and Harley Walter Kidder.   Political families: Kidder family of Bangor, Maine; Kidder-Wolcott family (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Thomas Kimberly Brace (1781-1860) — also known as Thomas K. Brace — of Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Born September 23, 1781. Whig. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Hartford, 1831-32; mayor of Hartford, Conn., 1840-43; resigned 1843. Died June 14, 1860 (age 78 years, 265 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Jonathan Brace and Ann White (Kimberly) Brace; married, August 25, 1807, to Lucy Mather Lee; third cousin once removed of Levi Yale, John Calhoun Lewis, Russell Sage and Henry Gould Lewis; third cousin twice removed of Levi Bacon Yale, Dwight May Sabin, Daniel Frederick Webster and Charles M. Hotchkiss; third cousin thrice removed of William Judson Clark, Charles Hull Clark and Kenneth Sidney White; fourth cousin of Greene Carrier Bronson, John Russell Kellogg and Millard Fillmore; fourth cousin once removed of Jonathan Hunt, Jonathan Ingersoll, Jared Ingersoll, James Kilbourne, Samuel Clesson Allen, Samuel George Andrews, George Loomis Becker, Selah Merrill and Alphonso Alva Hopkins.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	Martin Keeler (1781-1860) — of Delaware County, N.Y. Born in Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Conn., July 3, 1781. Merchant; member of New York state assembly from Delaware County, 1816-17; Delaware County Sheriff, 1819; common pleas court judge in New York, 1820. Died in South Kortright, Delaware County, N.Y., April 1, 1860 (age 78 years, 273 days). Interment somewhere in South Kortright, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Jabez Keeler and Sarah (Benedict) Keeler; married, June 1, 1802, to Patience Mace; father of Stephen Hiram Keeler; first cousin thrice removed of Burr L. Castle and Anson Foster Keeler; second cousin once removed of Erastus DeWitt Benedict; second cousin twice removed of Alfred Walstein Bangs and John Clarence Keeler; second cousin thrice removed of Tracy R. Bangs, Frank D. Bangs, Asbury Elliott Kellogg and Randolph Fitzhugh Carroll; second cousin four times removed of George A. Bangs; third cousin once removed of William Anson Floyd, Elijah Hunt Mills, Daniel Darling Whitney and Edwin Olmstead Keeler; third cousin thrice removed of Walter Samuel Hine, Frank Clark Woodruff and Watson Stiles Woodruff; fourth cousin of Caleb Tompkins, Nicoll Floyd, Daniel D. Tompkins, Thaddeus Betts and Silas Wright Jr.; fourth cousin once removed of Samuel Huntington, Daniel Lockwood, Hanford Nichols Lockwood, Charles Albert Floyd, Frederick Augustus Tallmadge, David Gelston Floyd, John Gelston Floyd, Mangle Minthorne Tompkins and William Chapman Williston.   Political family: Keeler-Russell family of Canton, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Hannah Tompkins (1781-1829) — also known as Hannah Minthorne — Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., August 28, 1781. First Lady of New York, 1807-17; Second Lady of the United States, 1817-25. Female. Died in Tompkinsville (now part of Staten Island), Richmond County, N.Y., February 18, 1829 (age 47 years, 174 days). Interment at St. Mark's-in-the-Bowery Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.   Relatives: Daughter of Mangle Minthorne and Aryet (Constable) Minthorne; married, February 20, 1798, to Daniel D. Tompkins (son of Jonathan Griffin Tompkins; brother of Caleb Tompkins); mother of Arietta Minthorne Tompkins (who married Gilbert Livingston Thompson) and Mangle Minthorne Tompkins; grandmother of Hannah Minthorne Tompkins (who married Theodore Chardavoyne Vermilye); great-grandmother of Guy Vernor Henry.   Political families: Tallmadge-Floyd family of New York; Tompkins #1 family of New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail
	Thomas Hart Benton (1782-1858) — also known as "Old Bullion" — of Franklin, Williamson County, Tenn.; St. Louis, Mo. Born near Hillsborough, Orange County, N.C., March 14, 1782. Lawyer; newspaper editor; member of Tennessee state senate, 1809; U.S. Senator from Missouri, 1821-51; U.S. Representative from Missouri 1st District, 1853-55; Benton Democrat candidate for Governor of Missouri, 1856. Fought a duel with Andrew Jackson, who later became a political ally. In April, 1850, he caused a scandal with his attempt to assault Sen. Henry Stuart Foote, of Mississippi, during debate on the Senate floor; he was restrained by other senators. Foote had a cocked pistol in his hand and undoubtedly would have shot him. Slaveowner. Died in Washington, D.C., April 10, 1858 (age 76 years, 27 days). Interment at Bellefontaine Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.   Relatives: Son of Jesse Benton and Ann (Gooch) Benton; married 1821 to Elizabeth McDowell (sister of James McDowell); father of Jessie Benton (who married John Charles Frémont); uncle of Thomas Hart Benton Jr.; granduncle of Maecenas Eason Benton.   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Benton counties in Ark., Ind., Iowa, Minn., Ore. and Wash. are named for him.   Coins and currency: His portrait appeared on the U.S. $100 gold certificate in the 1880s to 1920s.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail   Books about Thomas Hart Benton: John F. Kennedy, Profiles in Courage   Image source: The South in the Building of the Nation (1909)
	Victory James Birdseye (1782-1853) — also known as Victory Birdseye — of Pompey, Onondaga County, N.Y. Born in Cornwall, Litchfield County, Conn., December 25, 1782. Whig. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from New York, 1815-17, 1841-43 (19th District 1815-17, 23rd District 1841-43); Onondaga County District Attorney, 1818-33; delegate to New York state constitutional convention, 1821; member of New York state assembly from Onondaga County, 1823, 1838, 1840; member of New York state senate 7th District, 1827. Died in Pompey, Onondaga County, N.Y., September 16, 1853 (age 70 years, 265 days). Interment at Pompey Hill Cemetery, Pompey, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Joseph Birdseye and Eunice (Tomlinson) Birdseye; married, October 14, 1813, to Electa Beebe; first cousin twice removed of Isaac Washington Birdseye; third cousin of Gershom Birdsey and Benjamin Hard; third cousin once removed of Eli Coe Birdsey (1799-1843); third cousin twice removed of Eli Coe Birdsey (1843-1929) and Arthur Julius Birdseye.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	William Czar Bradley (1782-1867) — also known as William C. Bradley — of Westminster, Windham County, Vt. Born in Westminster, Windham County, Vt., March 23, 1782. Lawyer; Windham County State's Attorney, 1804-11; member of Vermont state house of representatives, 1806-07, 1819, 1850; member of Vermont Governor's Council, 1812; U.S. Representative from Vermont, 1813-15, 1823-27 (at-large 1813-15, 2nd District 1823-25, 1st District 1825-27); delegate to Democratic National Convention from Vermont, 1840; Republican Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1856 (voted for John C. Frémont and William L. Dayton). Died in Westminster, Windham County, Vt., March 3, 1867 (age 84 years, 345 days). Interment at Old Westminster Cemetery, Westminster, Vt.   Relatives: Son of Stephen Row Bradley and Merab (Atwater) Bradley; married 1802 to Sarah Richards (daughter of Mark Richards); father of Merab Ann Bradley (who married Daniel Kellogg (1791-1875)); grandfather of Daniel Kellogg (1835-1918).   Political family: Kellogg #4 family of Vermont and New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial   Image source: Men of Vermont (1894)
	Hutchins Gordon Burton (c.1782-1836) — of Warren County, N.C.; Halifax, Halifax County, N.C. Born in Virginia, about 1782. Lawyer; member of North Carolina house of commons, 1809, 1817; North Carolina state attorney general, 1810-16; U.S. Representative from North Carolina 2nd District, 1819-24; resigned 1824; Governor of North Carolina, 1824-27. Slaveowner. Died in Iredell County, N.C., April 21, 1836 (age about 54 years). Interment at Unity Churchyard, Beattys Ford, N.C.   Relatives: Son of John Burton and Mary (Gordon) Burton; married to Sarah Jones; nephew of Robert Burton.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography
	John Caldwell Calhoun (1782-1850) — also known as John C. Calhoun — of Pickens District (now Pickens County), S.C. Born in Abbeville District (part now in McCormick County), S.C., March 18, 1782. Member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1808; U.S. Representative from South Carolina 6th District, 1811-17; U.S. Secretary of War, 1817-25; Vice President of the United States, 1825-32; resigned 1832; U.S. Senator from South Carolina, 1832-43, 1845-50; died in office 1850; U.S. Secretary of State, 1844-45. Scotch-Irish ancestry. Slaveowner. Died in Washington, D.C., March 31, 1850 (age 68 years, 13 days). Interment at St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, S.C.; cenotaph at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.; memorial monument at Marion Park, Charleston, S.C.   Relatives: Son of James Patrick Calhoun and Martha (Caldwell) Calhoun; married, December 27, 1809, to Floride Bonneau and Floride Colhoun (daughter of John Ewing Colhoun (c.1749-1802)); father of Anna Maria Calhoun (who married Thomas Green Clemson); uncle of John Alfred Calhoun and Martha Catherine Calhoun (who married Armistead Burt); great-granduncle of John Temple Graves; first cousin of John Ewing Colhoun (c.1749-1802) and Joseph Calhoun; first cousin once removed of Andrew Pickens; first cousin twice removed of Francis Wilkinson Pickens; second cousin once removed of Sarah Ann Calhoun (who married Alexander Henry Brown); second cousin twice removed of William Francis Calhoun.   Political family: Calhoun-Pickens family of South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Calhoun counties in Ala., Ark., Fla., Ga., Ill., Iowa, Mich., Miss., S.C., Tex. and W.Va. are named for him.   The John C. Calhoun State Office Building (opened 1926), in Columbia, South Carolina, is named for him.  — Lake Calhoun (now known by its Dakota name, Bde Maka Ska), in Minneapolis, Minnesota, was named for him.  — The World War II Liberty ship SS John C. Calhoun (built 1941-42 at Wilmington, North Carolina; destroyed in cargo explosion at Finchhafen, Papua New Guinea, 1944) was named for him.   Other politicians named for him: John C. Johnson — John Calhoun Nicholls — John Calhoun Cook — John C. Sheppard — John C. Bell — John C. C. Mayo — John C. Phillips   Coins and currency: His portrait appeared on Confederate States $1,000 notes (1861) and $100 notes (1862).   Campaign slogan: "Liberty dearer than union."   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial   Books about John C. Calhoun: Margaret L. Coit, John C. Calhoun : American Portrait — Clyde N. Wilson, John C. Calhoun — Merrill D. Peterson, The Great Triumvirate: Webster, Clay, and Calhoun — Mike Resnick, ed., Alternate Presidents [anthology] — Warren Brown, John C. Calhoun (for young readers)   Image source: James Smith Noel Collection, Louisiana State University in Shreveport
	Lewis Cass (1782-1866) — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born in Exeter, Rockingham County, N.H., October 9, 1782. Democrat. Member of Ohio state house of representatives, 1806; general in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; Governor of Michigan Territory, 1813-31; U.S. Secretary of War, 1831-36; U.S. Minister to France, 1836-42; member of University of Michigan board of regents, 1843-44; appointed 1843; candidate for Democratic nomination for President, 1844, 1852; U.S. Senator from Michigan, 1845-48, 1849-57; resigned 1848; candidate for President of the United States, 1848; U.S. Secretary of State, 1857-60. Member, Freemasons. Died in Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., June 17, 1866 (age 83 years, 251 days). Interment at Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.   Relatives: Son of Jonathan Cass and Mary 'Molly' (Gilman) Cass; brother of Deborah Webster Cass (who married Wyllys Silliman); married to Elizabeth Selden Spencer (granddaughter of Joseph Spencer); father of Matilda Frances Cass (who married Henry Brockholst Ledyard); second great-grandfather of Thomas Cass Ballenger.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Cass counties in Ill., Ind., Iowa, Mich., Minn., Mo., Neb. and Tex. are named for him.   The town and village of Cassville, Wisconsin, is named for him.  — The village of Cass City, Michigan, is named for him.  — The village of Cassopolis, Michigan, is named for him.  — The city of Cassville, Missouri, is named for him.  — Cass Lake, and the adjoining city of Cass Lake, Minnesota, are named for him.  — Cass Lake, in Oakland County, Michigan, is named for him.  — The Cass River, in Tuscola and Saginaw counties, Michigan, is named for him.  — The Lewis Cass Building (opened 1921 as the State Office Building; damaged in a fire in 1951; rebuilt and named for Lewis Cass; changed to Elliott-Larsen Building in 2020), in Lansing, Michigan, was named for him.  — Cass Avenue, Cass Park, and Cass Technical High School, in Detroit, Michigan, are named for him.   Other politicians named for him: Lewis Cass Wilmarth — Lewis C. Carpenter — Lewis C. Vandergrift — Lewis C. Tidball — Lewis Cass Wick — Lewis Cass Tidball II — Lewis C. Gabbert   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail   Books about Lewis Cass: Willard Carl Klunder, Lewis Cass and the Politics of Moderation — Frank Bury Woodford, Lewis Cass, the Last Jeffersonian   Image source: Library of Congress
	Henry Dodge (1782-1867) — of Ste. Genevieve County, Mo.; Michigan; Dodgeville, Iowa County, Wis. Born near Vincennes, Knox County, Ind., October 12, 1782. Democrat. General in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; delegate to Missouri state constitutional convention from Ste. Genevieve County, 1820; member Michigan territorial council 7th District, 1832-33; Governor of Wisconsin Territory, 1836-41, 1845-48; Delegate to U.S. Congress from Wisconsin Territory, 1841-45; U.S. Senator from Wisconsin, 1848-57. Slaveowner. Died in Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, June 19, 1867 (age 84 years, 250 days). Interment at Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Iowa.   Relatives: Son of Israel Dodge and Nancy Ann (Hunter) Dodge; half-brother of Lewis Fields Linn; married 1800 to Christiana McDonald; father-in-law of James Clarke; father of Augustus Caesar Dodge; third cousin once removed of Augustus Sabin Chase (1828-1896); third cousin twice removed of Irving Hall Chase; third cousin thrice removed of Augustus Sabin Chase (1897-1970); fourth cousin once removed of David Lane Dodge.   Political family: Dodge family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Dodge counties in Minn. and Wis., and Henry County, Iowa, are named for him.   Fort Dodge (military installation, 1850-53), and the city of Fort Dodge, Iowa, were named for him.  — The World War II Liberty ship SS Henry Dodge (built 1943 at Richmond, California; sold and renamed SS Alheli; sank during a storm in the North Atlantic Ocean, 1968) was originally named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Nehemiah Eastman (1782-1856) — of Farmington, Strafford County, N.H. Born in Gilmanton, Belknap County, N.H., June 16, 1782. Democrat. Lawyer; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1813; member of New Hampshire state senate 5th District, 1820-25; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1825-27. Member, Freemasons. Died in Farmington, Strafford County, N.H., January 11, 1856 (age 73 years, 209 days). Interment at Pine Grove Cemetery, Farmington, N.H.   Relatives: Married to Anstriss Barker Woodbury; uncle of Ira Allen Eastman.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Daniel Garrison (1782-1851) — of Salem, Salem County, N.J. Born in Lower Penns Neck Township (now Pennsville), Salem County, N.J., April 3, 1782. Democrat. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Salem County, 1806-08; U.S. Representative from New Jersey, 1823-27 (3rd District 1823-25, at-large 1825-27); U.S. Collector of Customs at Bridgetown, N.J., New Jersey, 1834-38. Died in Salem, Salem County, N.J., February 13, 1851 (age 68 years, 316 days). Interment at St. John's Episcopal Churchyard, Salem, N.J.   Relatives: Son of Judith (Newcomb) Garrison and Daniel Garrison (1757-1782); married, April 6, 1802, to Lurina Cripps; married, March 19, 1807, to Mary Curry; second cousin twice removed of Samuel L. Garrison; second cousin four times removed of Charles Hamilton Garrison; third cousin of Amos Fithian Garrison Sr.; third cousin twice removed of Julius Levi Strong, Herschel Harrison Hatch, Jethro Ayers Hatch, Charles Grant Garrison and Lindley Miller Garrison; third cousin thrice removed of Lorin Andrews Lathrop; fourth cousin once removed of Lemuel Stetson and James Scollay Whitney.   Political family: Garrison family of New Jersey (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	William Hendricks (1782-1850) — of Madison, Jefferson County, Ind. Born in Ligonier Valley, Westmoreland County, Pa., November 12, 1782. Democrat. Member of Indiana territorial House of Representatives, 1813-14; U.S. Attorney for Indiana, 1814-17; U.S. Representative from Indiana at-large, 1816-22; Governor of Indiana, 1822-25; U.S. Senator from Indiana, 1825-37. Died in Madison, Jefferson County, Ind., May 16, 1850 (age 67 years, 185 days). Interment at Fairmount Cemetery, Madison, Ind.   Relatives: Son of Abraham Hendricks (1749-1819) and Ann (Jamison) Hendricks; brother of Thomas Hendricks and John Hendricks; father of William Hendricks Jr.; uncle of Abraham Hendricks (1805-1878), Thomas Andrews Hendricks (who married Eliza Carol Morgan), Abram Washington Hendricks and William Chalmers Hendricks; granduncle of Scott Springer Hendricks; third cousin thrice removed of Frederick B. Piatt.   Political family: Hendricks family (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Hendricks County, Ind. is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article
	Charles Jared Ingersoll (1782-1862) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., October 3, 1782. Democrat. Lawyer; poet; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania, 1813-15, 1841-49 (1st District 1813-15, 3rd District 1841-43, 4th District 1843-49); U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1815-29; member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1830; delegate to Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1837; federal judge, 1853. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., May 14, 1862 (age 79 years, 223 days). Interment at Woodlands Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa.   Relatives: Son of Jared Ingersoll and Elizabeth (Pellet) Ingersoll; brother of Joseph Reed Ingersoll; married, October 18, 1804, to Mary Wilcocks; grandfather of Charles Edward Ingersoll; first cousin once removed of Jonathan Ingersoll; second cousin of Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll and Charles Anthony Ingersoll; second cousin once removed of Colin Macrae Ingersoll and Charles Roberts Ingersoll; second cousin twice removed of George Pratt Ingersoll; third cousin once removed of Jonathan Hunt and Laman Ingersoll; third cousin twice removed of Ebon Clarke Ingersoll and Robert Green Ingersoll; third cousin thrice removed of Charles Phelps and John Carter Ingersoll; fourth cousin of Elijah Hunt Mills; fourth cousin once removed of Jonathan Brace, Elisha Hunt Allen, Gouverneur Morris and William Dean Kellogg.   Political families: Ingersoll #1 family of New Haven, Connecticut; Ingersoll #2 family of New Haven, Connecticut (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Levi Lincoln Jr. (1782-1868) — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass.; Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., October 25, 1782. Republican. Member of Massachusetts state senate, 1812-13, 1844-45; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1814-22; Speaker of the Massachusetts State House of Representatives, 1822-23; delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1820; Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, 1823-24; justice of Massachusetts state supreme court, 1824-25; Governor of Massachusetts, 1825-34; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 5th District, 1834-41; U.S. Collector of Customs at Boston, Mass., Massachusetts, 1841-43; mayor of Worcester, Mass., 1848-49; Republican Presidential Elector for Massachusetts, 1864. Died in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., May 29, 1868 (age 85 years, 217 days). Interment at Worcester Rural Cemetery, Worcester, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Levi Lincoln and Martha (Waldo) Lincoln; brother of Enoch Lincoln; married to Penelope Winslow Sever; granduncle of Frederick Robie; third cousin of Alexander Lincoln; third cousin once removed of Elbridge Gerry, Samuel Russell Gerry, Paul Fearing and Lansing Edgar Lincoln; third cousin twice removed of Burr Buchanan Lincoln; third cousin thrice removed of James Helme Lincoln; fourth cousin once removed of Abraham Lincoln and Elbridge Thomas Gerry.   Political families: Lincoln #1 family of Kentucky; Lincoln #2 family of Worcester, Massachusetts; Lincoln #3 family of Harbor Beach, Michigan (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Jones Lowndes (1782-1822) — also known as William Lowndes — of South Carolina. Born in South Carolina, February 11, 1782. Democrat. Lawyer; planter; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1806-08; U.S. Representative from South Carolina, 1811-22 (4th District 1811-13, 2nd District 1813-22). Slaveowner. Died aboard a ship in the North Atlantic Ocean while en route to England, October 27, 1822 (age 40 years, 258 days). Buried at sea in North Atlantic Ocean; cenotaph at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Rawlins Lowndes and Sarah (Jones) Lowndes; brother of Thomas Lowndes; married 1802 to Elizabeth Brewton Pinckney (daughter of Thomas Pinckney); second great-granduncle of Burnet Rhett Maybank; third great-granduncle of Burnet Rhett Maybank Jr.; first cousin twice removed of Charles Pinckney Brown.   Political families: Middleton-Huger-Rutledge-Pinckney family of Charleston, South Carolina; Lowndes family of Charleston, South Carolina (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Lowndes counties in Ala., Ga. and Miss. are named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Henry Meigs (1782-1861) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in New Haven, New Haven County, Conn., October 28, 1782. Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1817-18; U.S. Representative from New York 2nd District, 1819-21. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., May 20, 1861 (age 78 years, 204 days). Original interment at St. Luke's Cemetery, Manhattan, N.Y.; reinterment at St. Peter's Churchyard, Perth Amboy, N.J.   Relatives: Son of Josiah Meigs and Clara (Benjamin) Meigs; married, February 19, 1806, to Julia Austin; father of Henry Meigs Jr.; nephew of Return Jonathan Meigs, Sr.; uncle of John Forsyth Jr.; first cousin of Return Jonathan Meigs Jr.; first cousin once removed of Return Jonathan Meigs III; second cousin of Martin Chittenden; second cousin once removed of Timothy Pitkin and Chittenden Lyon; second cousin twice removed of Benjamin Lewis Fairchild; third cousin of William Whiting Boardman; third cousin once removed of Jonathan Hunt and John Willard; third cousin twice removed of Roger Calvin Leete and Mabel Thorp Boardman; fourth cousin of Elijah Hunt Mills, William Woodbridge, Bela Edgerton, Isaac Backus, Heman Ticknor, Martin Olds, Eliphalet Adams Bulkeley, John Leslie Russell, Henry Titus Backus and Joshua Perkins; fourth cousin once removed of Thomas Chittenden, Elisha Hotchkiss Jr., Elisha Hunt Allen, Anson Levi Holcomb, Gouverneur Morris, Ensign Hosmer Kellogg, Alfred Peck Edgerton, William Dean Kellogg, Charles Jenkins Hayden, Joseph Ketchum Edgerton, Morgan Gardner Bulkeley, Leslie Wead Russell, William Henry Bulkeley, Charles Hazen Russell, John Clarence Keeler, Henry Stark Culver and Hiram Bingham.   Political family: Meigs family of Middletown, Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Henry Augustus Philip Muhlenberg (1782-1844) — also known as Henry A. Muhlenberg — of Reading, Berks County, Pa. Born in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pa., May 13, 1782. Pastor; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania, 1829-38 (7th District 1829-33, 9th District 1833-38); chief burgess of Reading, Pennsylvania, 1831-32; candidate for Governor of Pennsylvania, 1835; U.S. Minister to Austria, 1838-40. Lutheran. German ancestry. Died in Reading, Berks County, Pa., August 11, 1844 (age 62 years, 90 days). Interment at Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, Pa.   Relatives: Son of Gotthilf Henry Ernestus Muhlenberg and Mary Catherine (Hall) Muhlenberg; married to Rebecca Hiester (daughter of Joseph Hiester); father of Henry Augustus Muhlenberg; nephew of John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg and Frederick Augustus Conrad Muhlenberg; granduncle of Henry Ernestus Muhlenberg; great-grandfather of Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg and Hiester Henry Muhlenberg; first cousin of Francis Swaine Muhlenberg.   Political family: Muhlenberg-Hiester family of Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — U.S. State Dept career summary
	Eleazar Wheelock Ripley (1782-1839) — also known as Eleazar W. Ripley — Born in Hanover, Grafton County, N.H., April 15, 1782. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1807-12; Speaker of the Massachusetts State House of Representatives, 1812; general in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1820; member of Louisiana state senate, 1830; U.S. Representative from Louisiana 2nd District, 1835-39; died in office 1839. Slaveowner. Died in West Feliciana Parish, La., March 2, 1839 (age 56 years, 321 days). Interment at Locust Grove Cemetery, St. Francisville, La.   Relatives: Son of Rev. Sylvanus Ripley and Abigail (Wheelock) Ripley; brother of Elizabeth Abigail Ripley (who married Judah Dana) and James Wheelock Ripley; married to Aurelia Smith; uncle of John Winchester Dana; granduncle of Ripley Nicholas Baylies.   Political family: Dana-Ripley family of Fryeburg, Maine (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Joseph Trumbull (1782-1861) — of Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Born in Lebanon, New London County, Conn., December 7, 1782. Lawyer; banker; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Hartford, 1832; U.S. Representative from Connecticut, 1834-35, 1839-43 (at-large 1834-35, 1st District 1839-43); Governor of Connecticut, 1849-50. Died, from typhoid fever, in Hartford, Hartford County, Conn., August 4, 1861 (age 78 years, 240 days). Interment at Old North Cemetery, Hartford, Conn.   Relatives: Son of David Trumbull and Sarah (Backus) Trumbull; brother of Jonathan G. W. Trumbull; married 1818 to Harriet Champion (daughter of Henry Champion); married, December 1, 1824, to Eliza Storrs (sister of Henry Randolph Storrs and William Lucius Storrs); nephew of Joseph Trumbull (1737-1778) and Jonathan Trumbull Jr.; grandson of Jonathan Trumbull; third cousin of Benjamin Trumbull; third cousin once removed of Lyman Trumbull; third cousin twice removed of Carl Trumbull Hayden; fourth cousin once removed of Ethan Colby.   Political family: Trumbull family of Lebanon, Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article
	Martin Van Buren (1782-1862) — also known as "The Little Magician"; "Old Kinderhook"; "Red Fox of Kinderhook"; "Matty Van"; "American Talleyrand"; "Blue Whiskey Van" — of Kinderhook, Columbia County, N.Y.; Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in Kinderhook, Columbia County, N.Y., December 5, 1782. Lawyer; Columbia County Surrogate, 1808-13; member of New York state senate Middle District, 1812-20; New York state attorney general, 1815-19; appointed 1815; delegate to New York state constitutional convention, 1821; U.S. Senator from New York, 1821-28; Governor of New York, 1829; U.S. Secretary of State, 1829-31; U.S. Minister to Great Britain, 1831-32; Vice President of the United States, 1833-37; President of the United States, 1837-41; defeated, 1840 (Democratic), 1848 (Free Soil); candidate for Democratic nomination for President, 1844. Christian Reformed. Dutch ancestry. Slaveowner. Died, reportedly due to asthma, but more likely some kind of heart failure, in Kinderhook, Columbia County, N.Y., July 24, 1862 (age 79 years, 231 days). Interment at Kinderhook Cemetery, Kinderhook, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Abraham Van Buren and Maria (Hoes) Van Alen Van Buren; half-brother of James Isaac Van Alen; married to the sister-in-law of Moses I. Cantine; married, February 21, 1807, to Hannah Hoes; father of John Van Buren; second cousin of Barent Van Buren; second cousin twice removed of Dirck Ten Broeck, Cornelis Cuyler and Thomas Brodhead Van Buren; second cousin thrice removed of Harold Sheffield Van Buren; third cousin twice removed of Theodore Roosevelt; fourth cousin of James Livingston; fourth cousin once removed of Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston and Peter Gansevoort.   Political families: VanBuren-Phelps family of New York City, New York; VanBuren family of New York; Cantine family of Marbletown, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Cross-reference: Sanford W. Smith — Jesse Hoyt — Charles Ogle   Van Buren County, Ark., Van Buren County, Iowa, Van Buren County, Mich. and Van Buren County, Tenn. are named for him.   The city of Van Buren, Arkansas, is named for him.  — The town of Van Buren, New York, is named for him.  — Mount Van Buren, in Palmer Land, Antarctica, is named for him.  — Martin Van Buren High School (opened 1955), in Queens Village, Queens, New York, is named for him.  — The World War II Liberty ship SS Martin Van Buren (built 1943 at Baltimore, Maryland; torpedoed and lost 1944 in the North Atlantic Ocean) was named for him.   Other politicians named for him: M. V. B. Edgerly — M. V. B. Jefferson — M. V. B. Bennett — Van B. Wisker — Martin V. B. Rowland — Martin V. B. Ives — Martin V. B. Clark — Martin V. Godbey   Opposition slogan (1840): "Van, Van, is a used-up man."   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail   Books about Martin Van Buren: Major L. Wilson, The Presidency of Martin Van Buren — Joel H. Silbey, Martin Van Buren and the Emergence of American Popular Politics — Jerome Mushkat & Robert G. Rayback, Martin Van Buren : Law, Politics, and the Shaping of Republican Ideology — John Niven, Martin Van Buren : The Romantic Age of American Politics — Ted Widmer, Martin Van Buren   Image source: Portrait & Biographical Album of Washtenaw County (1891)
	Daniel Webster (1782-1852) — also known as "Black Dan"; "Defender of the Constitution"; "Great Expounder of the Constitution" — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass.; Marshfield, Plymouth County, Mass. Born in Salisbury (part now in Franklin), Merrimack County, N.H., January 18, 1782. Whig. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1813-17; delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1820; Presidential Elector for New Hampshire, 1820; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1st District, 1823-27; resigned 1827; U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, 1827-41, 1845-50; candidate for President of the United States, 1836; U.S. Secretary of State, 1841-43, 1850-52; died in office 1852. Presbyterian. English ancestry. Elected to the Hall of Fame for Great Americans in 1900. Died in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Mass., October 24, 1852 (age 70 years, 280 days). Interment at Winslow Cemetery, Marshfield, Mass.; statue erected 1900 at Scott Circle, Washington, D.C.; statue at State House Grounds, Boston, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Ebenezer Webster and Abigail (Eastman) Webster; married, May 29, 1808, to Grace Fletcher; second cousin once removed of Hiram Augustus Huse; second cousin twice removed of Edwin George Eastman; third cousin twice removed of Alonzo Mark Leffingwell; third cousin thrice removed of Henry Nichols Blake and John Leffingwell Randolph; fourth cousin once removed of Jedediah Sabin, Charles Rowell and Amos Tuck.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   Webster counties in Ga., Iowa, Ky., La., Miss., Mo., Neb. and W.Va. are named for him.   Other politicians named for him: Daniel Webster Wilder — Daniel W. Mills — Daniel W. Jones — Daniel Webster Comstock — Daniel W. Waugh — Daniel W. Tallmadge — Daniel Webster Heagy — Daniel W. Whitmore — Daniel W. Hamilton — Daniel W. Allaman — Webster Turner — Daniel W. Shepperson — Dan W. Turner — Daniel W. Hoan — Daniel W. Ambrose, Jr.   Coins and currency: His portrait appeared on the $10 U.S. note from the 1860s until the early 20th century.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — OurCampaigns candidate detail   Books about Daniel Webster: Robert Vincent Remini, Daniel Webster : The Man and His Time — Maurice G. Baxter, One and Inseparable : Daniel Webster and the Union — Robert A. Allen, Daniel Webster, Defender of the Union — Richard N. Current, Daniel Webster and the Rise of National Conservatism — Merrill D. Peterson, The Great Triumvirate: Webster, Clay, and Calhoun — John F. Kennedy, Profiles in Courage — Mike Resnick, ed., Alternate Presidents [anthology]   Image source: Life and Work of James G. Blaine (1893)
	Jesse Wharton (1782-1833) — of Nashville, Davidson County, Tenn. Born in Covesville, Albemarle County, Va., July 29, 1782. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from Tennessee at-large, 1807-09; U.S. Senator from Tennessee, 1814-17. Slaveowner. Died in Nashville, Davidson County, Tenn., July 22, 1833 (age 50 years, 358 days). Interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tenn.   Relatives: Son of John O. Wharton and Rhoda (Morris) Wharton; grandfather of Wharton Jackson Green.   Political family: Walker-Edwards family of North Carolina and Georgia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Lewis Williams (1782-1842) — of Panther Creek, Surry County, N.C. Born in Surry County, N.C., February 1, 1782. Member of North Carolina house of commons, 1813-14; U.S. Representative from North Carolina 13th District, 1815-42; died in office 1842. Died in Washington, D.C., February 23, 1842 (age 60 years, 22 days). Interment at Panther Creek Cemetery, Lewisville, N.C.; cenotaph at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of Joseph Williams of Shallow Ford and Rebecca (Lanier) Williams; brother of Robert Overton Williams, John Williams (1778-1837) and Frances Lanier Williams (who married John Patton Erwin); nephew of John Williams (1740-1804), Nathaniel Williams Jr. and Robert Williams (1744-1790); uncle of Joseph Lanier Williams, Margaret McClung Williams (who married John Gaines Miller) and Melinda Williams (who married William Barclay Napton); first cousin by marriage of Matthew Clay; first cousin of Robert Williams (1766-1836) and Marmaduke Williams; first cousin thrice removed of George Venable Allen; twin brother of Thomas Lanier Williams.   Political families: Clay family of Kentucky; Williams #1 family of North Carolina (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Contee Worthington (1782-1847) — of Frederick, Frederick County, Md. Born near Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md., November 25, 1782. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; lawyer; member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1818; U.S. Representative from Maryland 4th District, 1825-27; member of Maryland state executive council, 1831-33. Episcopalian. Slaveowner. Died in Frederick, Frederick County, Md., April 12, 1847 (age 64 years, 138 days). Interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Md.   Relatives: Grandnephew of Benjamin Contee.   Political family: Hanson-Contee family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Bibb (1782-1839) — of Alabama. Born in Amelia County, Va., May 8, 1782. Delegate to Alabama state constitutional convention, 1819; member of Alabama state senate, 1819-20; Governor of Alabama, 1820-21; member of Alabama state house of representatives, 1830. Died in Mobile, Mobile County, Ala., September 20, 1839 (age 57 years, 135 days). Interment at Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville, Ala.   Relatives: Son of William Bibb and Sally (Wyatt) Bibb (who later married William Barnett); brother of William Wyatt Bibb; married 1809 to Parmelia Thompson; ancestor of James Creswell Gardner; cousin *** of David Bibb Graves.   Political family: Bibb family of Alabama (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Nathan Weston Jr. (1782-1872) — of Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine. Born in Hallowell, Kennebec County, Maine, July 27, 1782. Lawyer; postmaster at Augusta, Maine, 1811-12; justice of Maine state supreme court, 1820-34; chief justice of Maine state supreme court, 1834-41. Died in Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, June 4, 1872 (age 89 years, 313 days). Interment at Cony Cemetery, Augusta, Maine.   Relatives: Son of Nathan Weston and Elizabeth (Bancroft) Weston; married to Paulina Bass Cony (daughter of Daniel Cony); grandfather of Melville Weston Fuller; great-grandfather of Mildred Fuller (who married Hugh Campbell Wallace).   Political family: Cony-Sewall family of Augusta, Maine (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Duer (1782-1858) — of New York. Born in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., October 7, 1782. U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1828-29. Died in Staten Island, Richmond County, N.Y., August 8, 1858 (age 75 years, 305 days). Interment at Trinity Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of William Duer (1747-1799) and Catherine (Alexander) Duer; brother of William Alexander Duer; father of William Duer (1805-1879); uncle of Denning Duer; grandnephew of Robert Livingston (1708-1790), Peter Van Brugh Livingston, Philip Livingston and William Livingston; great-grandson of James Alexander; great-grandnephew of John Livingston, Robert Livingston (1688-1775) and Gilbert Livingston; second great-grandson of Robert Livingston the Elder and Pieter Van Brugh; second great-grandnephew of Pieter Schuyler (1657-1724), Abraham de Peyster, Johannes Cuyler, Johannes de Peyster and Johannes Schuyler (1668-1747); first cousin once removed of Peter Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter Livingston, Philip Peter Livingston, John Stevens III and Henry Brockholst Livingston; first cousin twice removed of Robert Gilbert Livingston, Henry Gilbert Livingston and Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775); first cousin thrice removed of Robert Livingston the Younger, Johannes DePeyster, Johannes Schuyler (1697-1746), Cornelis Cuyler and John Cruger Jr.; first cousin four times removed of David Davidse Schuyler and Myndert Davidtse Schuyler; second cousin of Stephen Van Rensselaer, Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry Walter Livingston, Peter Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Rensselaer Westerlo, Edward Philip Livingston, William Jay and Charles Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); second cousin once removed of Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813), Philip Van Cortlandt, Pierre Van Cortlandt Jr., Edward Livingston (1764-1836), Philip Schuyler, Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Edward Livingston (1796-1840), Henry Bell Van Rensselaer, Henry Brockholst Ledyard and John Jay II; second cousin twice removed of Stephanus Bayard, Pierre Van Cortlandt, Philip John Schuyler, Matthew Clarkson, Philip P. Schuyler, Stephen John Schuyler, Henry Cruger, Henry Rutgers, Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, Nicholas Fish, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1849-1936), John Kean, Hamilton Fish Kean and Charles Ludlow Livingston (born 1870); second cousin thrice removed of Herbert Livingston Satterlee, Peter Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Robert Reginald Livingston, Bronson Murray Cutting, Hamilton Fish Jr. (1888-1991), Robert Winthrop Kean and Brockholst Livingston; second cousin four times removed of John Eliot Thayer Jr., Hamilton Fish Jr. (1926-1996) and Thomas Howard Kean; second cousin five times removed of Hamilton Fish (born 1951), Alexa Fish Ward and Thomas Howard Kean Jr.; third cousin of Hamilton Fish (1808-1893); third cousin once removed of Nicholas Bayard, Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, Robert Van Rensselaer, Pieter Schuyler (1746-1792), James Livingston, Peter Samuel Schuyler, Philip Jeremiah Schuyler, Philip DePeyster, James Parker, Gilbert Livingston Thompson and John Jacob Astor III; third cousin twice removed of William Waldorf Astor and Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright; third cousin thrice removed of Guy Vernor Henry, William Astor Chanler, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, Montgomery Schuyler Jr., Peter Goelet Gerry, Helen Roosevelt Robinson and Ogden Livingston Mills; fourth cousin of Peter Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Maturin Livingston, James Alexander Hamilton, George Washington Schuyler, John Cortlandt Parker and Philip N. Schuyler; fourth cousin once removed of Gerrit Smith, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, James Adams Ekin, Eugene Schuyler, Richard Wayne Parker and Charles Wolcott Parker.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Livingston-Duer family of New York City, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Dennis Claude (1782-1863) — of Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md. Born in 1782. Member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1811-18, 1829-30; member of Maryland state senate, 1821-25, 1831-36; Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1824; mayor of Annapolis, Md., 1828-37, 1853-54; Maryland state treasurer, 1844-52, 1854-60; Maryland state comptroller, 1861; appointed 1861. Member, Freemasons. Died December 9, 1863 (age about 81 years). Interment at St. Anne's Cemetery, Annapolis, Md.   Relatives: Son of Abraham Claude; married, February 13, 1816, to Anne Jacob; father of Abram Claude; grandfather of Gordon Handy Claude.   Political family: Tuck-Marshall family of Annapolis, Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Daniel Warner Bostwick (1782-1873) — also known as Daniel W. Bostwick — of Seneca County, N.Y. Born in New Canaan, Fairfield County, Conn., November 1, 1782. Member of New York state assembly from Seneca County, 1829. Died in Waterloo, Seneca County, N.Y., March 18, 1873 (age 90 years, 137 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Elijah Bostwick and Rebecca (Warner) Bostwick; married, April 26, 1806, to Lucretia Lord; first cousin of Elijah Boardman and William Bostwick; first cousin once removed of William Whiting Boardman; first cousin twice removed of Frank Fiske Bostwick; first cousin thrice removed of Mabel Thorp Boardman; second cousin once removed of Jabez Bostwick; second cousin twice removed of Ezra Bostwick; second cousin thrice removed of Elias William Bostwick, Edward Everett Bostwick, Abel Arthur Bostwick and Charles Francis Bostwick; third cousin once removed of Daniel Chapin (1761-1821); fourth cousin of Jonathan Elmer, Ebenezer Elmer, Eli Elmer, John Allen, Daniel Chapin (1791-1878), Chester William Chapin and Graham Hurd Chapin; fourth cousin once removed of Amaziah Brainard, Luther Walter Badger, Willard J. Chapin, Daniel Kellogg, Eli Thacher Hoyt, Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer, Marshall Chapin, John Hall Brockway, John William Allen, John Putnam Chapin, John Milton Thayer, Henry Purdy Day and Edmund Day.   Political family: Boardman-Bostwick-Phelps-Sheffield family of Connecticut and Ohio (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Beverly Robinson Grayson (1782-1843) — also known as Beverly R. Grayson — Born in Prince William County, Va., September 3, 1782. Member Mississippi territorial council, 1814. Died in Benton County, Miss., July 29, 1843 (age 60 years, 329 days). Interment at Bethany Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Midway, Miss.   Relatives: Son of Spencer Monroe Grayson and Mary Elizabeth (Wagener) Grayson; married to Sarah Chew; nephew of William Grayson; great-granduncle of John Brady Grayson; first cousin of Alfred William Grayson; first cousin thrice removed of Carter Henry Harrison II; second cousin of James Monroe (1758-1831); second cousin once removed of Thomas Bell Monroe and James Monroe (1799-1870); second cousin twice removed of John Strother Pendleton, Albert Gallatin Pendleton and Victor Monroe; second cousin four times removed of Theodore Douglas Robinson, Sidney Fletcher Taliaferro and Corinne Alsop Cole; second cousin five times removed of Corinne Alsop Chubb and John deKoven Alsop.   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Dudley Woodbridge (1782-1844) — of Manchester, Hartford County, Conn. Born in Manchester, Hartford County, Conn., April 20, 1782. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Manchester, 1831. Died in Manchester, Hartford County, Conn., October 13, 1844 (age 62 years, 176 days). Interment at East Cemetery, Manchester, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Deodatus Woodbridge and Esther (Welles) Woodbridge; married to Betsey Pitkin; third cousin once removed of Enoch Woodbridge and Timothy Pitkin; fourth cousin of William Woodbridge; fourth cousin once removed of Frederick Enoch Woodbridge and Edward Green Bradford.   Political family: Seymour family of New York and Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	DeGrasse Maltby (1782-1872) — of East Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Born in Branford, New Haven County, Conn., September 14, 1782. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from East Haven, 1833. Died February 15, 1872 (age 89 years, 154 days). Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Benjamin Maltby and Rebecca (Taintor) Maltby; married to Sarah Smith; granduncle of Samuel DeWitt Maltby and Benjamin Josiah Maltby; second cousin of Henry Taintor; second cousin once removed of John Taintor, Roger Taintor and Solomon Taintor; third cousin of John Adams Taintor, Ralph Smith Taintor and Henry G. Taintor; third cousin once removed of Thaddeus Betts and Charles Newhall Taintor; third cousin twice removed of Aaron Kellogg; fourth cousin of Calvin Frisbie; fourth cousin once removed of Jason Kellogg, Orsamus Cook Merrill, Joseph Churchill Strong, Ebenezer Strong, Timothy Merrill and Asa H. Otis.   Political family: Maltby family of Northford, Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Lanier Williams (1782-1856) — Born in Surry County, N.C., February 1, 1782. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of Tennessee state senate, 1820; justice of Tennessee state supreme court, 1826. Died in Nashville, Davidson County, Tenn., December 3, 1856 (age 74 years, 306 days). Interment at Nashville City Cemetery, Nashville, Tenn.   Relatives: Son of Joseph Williams of Shallow Ford and Rebecca (Lanier) Williams; brother of Robert Overton Williams, John Williams (1778-1837) and Frances Lanier Williams (who married John Patton Erwin); married, August 5, 1811, to Mary Lawson McClung; father of Margaret McClung Williams (who married John Gaines Miller) and Melinda Williams (who married William Barclay Napton); nephew of John Williams (1740-1804), Nathaniel Williams Jr. and Robert Williams (1744-1790); uncle of Joseph Lanier Williams; first cousin of Robert Williams (1766-1836) and Marmaduke Williams; first cousin thrice removed of George Venable Allen; twin brother of Lewis Williams.   Political family: Williams #1 family of North Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Francis Baylies (1783-1852) — of Taunton, Bristol County, Mass. Born in Taunton, Bristol County, Mass., October 16, 1783. U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1821-27 (10th District 1821-25, 12th District 1825-27); member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1827-32, 1835; U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Argentina, 1832. Member, Freemasons. Died in Taunton, Bristol County, Mass., October 28, 1852 (age 69 years, 12 days). Interment at Plain Cemetery, Taunton, Mass.   Relatives: Son of William Baylies (1743-1826) and Bathsheba (White) Baylies; brother of William Baylies (1776-1865); married to Elizabeth Moulton; nephew of Hodijah Baylies; first cousin once removed of Edwin Baylies; first cousin twice removed of Ripley Nicholas Baylies.   Political family: Baylies family of Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — U.S. State Dept career summary — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Henry Black (1783-1841) — of Pennsylvania. Born near Somerset, Somerset County, Pa., February 25, 1783. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1816-18; county judge in Pennsylvania, 1820-40; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 18th District, 1841; died in office 1841. Scotch-Irish ancestry. Died in Somerset, Somerset County, Pa., November 28, 1841 (age 58 years, 276 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Somerset County, Pa.; cenotaph at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of James Black and Jane (McDonough) Black; married 1809 to Mary Sullivan; father of Jeremiah Sullivan Black; grandfather of Chauncey Forward Black.   Political family: Forward-Black family of Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	John Floyd (1783-1837) — of Newbern, Pulaski County, Va. Born in Jefferson County, Ky., April 24, 1783. Democrat. Member of Virginia state legislature, 1810; U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1817-29 (5th District 1817-21, 20th District 1821-29); Governor of Virginia, 1830-34; received 11 electoral votes for President, 1832. Slaveowner. Died in Sweetsprings, Monroe County, Va (now W.Va.), August 17, 1837 (age 54 years, 115 days). Interment at Lewis Family Cemetery, Sweetsprings, W.Va.   Relatives: Son of John Floyd (1750-1783) and Sallie Jane (Buchanan) Floyd; half-brother of James Douglas Breckinridge; married 1804 to Letitia Preston (daughter of William Preston; sister of Francis Smith Preston and James Patton Preston); father of John Buchanan Floyd, George Rogers Clark Floyd and Nicketti Buchanan Floyd (who married John Warfield Johnston); first cousin twice removed of Joseph Weldon Bailey Jr..   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Floyd County, Ind. is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Samuel E. Hogg (1783-1842) — of Tennessee. Born in Caswell County, N.C., April 18, 1783. Democrat. Physician; member of Tennessee state house of representatives, 1813-15; U.S. Representative from Tennessee at-large, 1817-19. Baptist. Slaveowner. Died in Rutherford County, Tenn., May 28, 1842 (age 59 years, 40 days). Interment at Nashville City Cemetery, Nashville, Tenn.   Relatives: Father-in-law of Isaac Thomas Lenoir.   Political family: Lenoir-Avery-Morehead family of North Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Gerrit Yates Lansing (1783-1862) — also known as Gerrit Y. Lansing — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., August 4, 1783. Lawyer; Albany County Probate Judge, 1816-23; U.S. Representative from New York 10th District, 1831-37; president, Albany Savings Bank, 1854-62; president, Albany Insurance Company, 1859-62. Died in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., January 3, 1862 (age 78 years, 152 days). Interment at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Abraham Gerritse Lansing and Susanna (Yates) Lansing; married to Helen Ten Eyck; nephew of John Ten Eyck Lansing Jr.; uncle of Abraham Lansing; grandson of Abraham Robertse Yates; first cousin of Robert Lansing (1799-1878) and Frederick Lansing (1806-1861); first cousin once removed of Frederick Lansing (1838-1894); first cousin twice removed of Robert Lansing (1864-1928), Stuart Douglas Lansing and Emma Sterling Lansing; first cousin thrice removed of Agnes Phelps Blake; second cousin twice removed of Abraham Jacob Lansing; second cousin thrice removed of Bradford R. Lansing; third cousin once removed of Cornelius Lansing.   Political family: Lansing family of Albany, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Wilson Lumpkin (1783-1870) — of Madison, Morgan County, Ga.; Monroe, Walton County, Ga.; Athens, Clarke County, Ga. Born in Pittsylvania County, Va., January 14, 1783. Democrat. Member of Georgia state house of representatives, 1808; member of Georgia state senate, 1812; U.S. Representative from Georgia, 1815-17, 1827-31 (at-large 1815-17, 4th District 1827-29, at-large 1829-31); Governor of Georgia, 1831-35; U.S. Senator from Georgia, 1837-41. Slaveowner. Died in Athens, Clarke County, Ga., December 28, 1870 (age 87 years, 348 days). Interment at Oconee Hill Cemetery, Athens, Ga.   Relatives: Brother of Joseph Henry Lumpkin; uncle of John Henry Lumpkin and Marion McHenry Lumpkin (who married Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb); grandfather of Middleton Pope Barrow.   Political family: Cobb-Lumpkin family of Athens, Georgia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Lumpkin County, Ga. is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Leverett Saltonstall (1783-1845) — of Salem, Essex County, Mass. Born in Haverhill, Essex County, Mass., June 13, 1783. Whig. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1813-14, 1816, 1822, 1829, 1834, 1844; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1817-19; delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1820; mayor of Salem, Mass., 1836-38; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 2nd District, 1838-43. Died in Salem, Essex County, Mass., May 8, 1845 (age 61 years, 329 days). Interment at Harmony Grove Cemetery, Salem, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Nathaniel Saltonstall and Anna (White) Saltonstall; married, March 14, 1811, to Mary Elizabeth Saunders (sister-in-law of Dudley Leavitt Pickman); father of Leverett Saltonstall (1825-1895); granduncle of John Lee Saltonstall; great-grandfather of Leverett Saltonstall (1892-1979) and Richard Saltonstall; great-grandnephew of Gurdon Saltonstall (1666-1724); great-granduncle of William Gurdon Saltonstall and John Lee Saltonstall Jr.; second great-grandfather of William Lawrence Saltonstall; first cousin twice removed of Gurdon Saltonstall (1708-1785); third cousin twice removed of James Rodes Saltonstall; third cousin thrice removed of James Coats Auchincloss, Gordon Auchincloss and Hugh Dudley Auchincloss.   Political families: Saltonstall family of Massachusetts; Pickman family of Salem, Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Saltonstall Elementary School, in Salem, Massachusetts, is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Hale Sill (1783-1856) — also known as Thomas H. Sill — of Lebanon, Warren County, Ohio; Erie, Erie County, Pa. Born in Windsor, Hartford County, Conn., October 11, 1783. Whig. Lawyer; burgess of Erie, Pennsylvania, 1816-17, 1829, 1833-34, 1843-44; member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1823; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 18th District, 1826-27, 1829-31; delegate to Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1837-38; Whig Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1848; postmaster at Erie, Pa., 1849-53. Died in Erie, Erie County, Pa., February 7, 1856 (age 72 years, 119 days). Interment at Erie Cemetery, Erie, Pa.   Relatives: Son of Richard Lord Sill and Sarah (Hale) Sill; married to Joanna Boylston Chase; second cousin of Theodore Sill; second cousin once removed of George Griswold Sill; second cousin twice removed of Thomas Fitch and Matthew Griswold (1714-1799); second cousin thrice removed of Allan Percy Sill; third cousin of Frederick William Lord; third cousin once removed of Jonathan Fitch, James Hillhouse, Roger Griswold, Zina Hyde Jr., John William Allen and Augustus Frank; third cousin thrice removed of George Anthony Sweetland, Joseph Buell Ely, Cleon Lorenzo Parmelee and Albert Clinton Griswold; fourth cousin of Daniel Chapin, Elisha Hotchkiss, Phineas Lyman Tracy, Elisha Hotchkiss Jr., Albert Haller Tracy, Henry Titus Backus and Thomas Worcester Hyde; fourth cousin once removed of John Larkin Payson, Graham Hurd Chapin, Joseph Lyman Huntington, Alexander Hamilton Waterman, William Judson Clark, Samuel Lord, Charles Hull Clark, Edwin P. Hotchkiss, Matthew Griswold (1833-1919), Charles M. Hotchkiss, Charles Edward Hyde, Herman Arod Gager, John Sedgwick Hyde and Edward Warden Hyde.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Williams Walker (1783-1823) — also known as John W. Walker — of Huntsville, Madison County, Ala. Born in Amelia County, Va., August 12, 1783. Democrat. Member of Alabama territorial legislature, 1810; delegate to Alabama state constitutional convention, 1819; U.S. Senator from Alabama, 1819-22. Slaveowner. Died in Huntsville, Madison County, Ala., April 23, 1823 (age 39 years, 254 days). Interment at Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville, Ala.   Relatives: Son of Rev. Jeremiah Walker and Mary Jane (Graves) Walker; married to Matilda Pope; father of Percy Walker, Leroy Pope Walker and Richard Wilde Walker (1823-1874); grandfather of John Williams Walker Fearn and Richard Wilde Walker (1857-1936); second great-grandfather of Richard Walker Bolling.   Political family: Walker family of Huntsville, Alabama (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Walker County, Ala. is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Crafts Wright (1783-1861) — also known as John C. Wright — of Troy, Rensselaer County, N.Y.; Steubenville, Jefferson County, Ohio. Born in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Conn., August 17, 1783. Newspaper editor; lawyer; U.S. Attorney for Ohio, 1818-23; U.S. Representative from Ohio 11th District, 1823-29; defeated, 1828; justice of Ohio state supreme court, 1831-35. Died in Washington, D.C., February 13, 1861 (age 77 years, 180 days). Interment at Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.   Relatives: Brother of Nancy Wright (who married Benjamin Tappan); married, July 7, 1814, to Mary Morton.   Political family: Tappan family of New York and New Hampshire (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Daniel Packer (1783-1838) — of Canterbury, Windham County, Conn. Born in Mystic, Stonington, New London County, Conn., January 15, 1783. Member of Connecticut state senate 13th District, 1831. Baptist. Died in Windham County, Conn., January 9, 1838 (age 54 years, 359 days). Interment at Packer Cemetery, Canterbury, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Lucy (Smith) Packer and Elisha Packer; married, March 19, 1809, to Mary 'Polly' Avery; uncle of Asa Packer; granduncle of Robert Asa Packer; first cousin of Daniel Burrows; first cousin once removed of Lorenzo Burrows; second cousin twice removed of Waightstill Avery; third cousin twice removed of Jonathan R. Herrick and Alfred Avery Burnham; third cousin thrice removed of D-Cady Herrick, Herman Arod Gager and Walter Richmond Herrick; fourth cousin of Jabez Williams Huntington and William Waigstill Avery; fourth cousin once removed of Enoch C. Chapman, Henry Brewster Stanton, Edwin Barber Morgan, Christopher Morgan and Edwin Denison Morgan.   Political family: Packer-Burrows family of Mystic, Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Townsend (1783-1854) — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Born in Orange County, N.Y., June 14, 1783. Whig. Foundry business; banker; mayor of Albany, N.Y., 1829-31. Died in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., August 26, 1854 (age 71 years, 73 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Henry Townsend and Mary (Bennett) Townsend; married, July 7, 1810, to Abby Spencer (daughter of Ambrose Spencer; sister of John Canfield Spencer); father of Julia Isabella Townsend (who married Allen Munroe).   Political family: Clinton #1 family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	James Biddle (1783-1848) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., February 18, 1783. Served in the U.S. Navy during the War of 1812; U.S. Special Diplomatic Agent to Cuba, 1822. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., October 1, 1848 (age 65 years, 226 days). Interment at Christ Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pa.   Relatives: Son of Charles Biddle and Hannah (Shepard) Biddle; brother of John Biddle (1792-1859) and Richard Biddle; nephew of Edward Biddle; uncle of James Stokes Biddle and Charles John Biddle; granduncle of John Biddle (1859-1936); second great-granduncle of Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle Jr.; third great-granduncle of Angier Biddle Duke; first cousin once removed of John Scull and Edward MacFunn Biddle; first cousin thrice removed of Boies Penrose, Spencer Penrose and Edward MacFunn Biddle Jr.; second cousin once removed of Charles Bingham Penrose, John Cadwalader (1805-1879), Edward Scull and Thomas Biddle; second cousin twice removed of John Cadwalader (1843-1925), George Ross Scull and Robert Spencer Scull; second cousin thrice removed of Francis Beverley Biddle; third cousin twice removed of Jabez Huntington and Charles Elam Scull; fourth cousin of Samuel Scull; fourth cousin once removed of Jedediah Huntington and Ebenezer Huntington.   Political families: Biddle #1 family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Biddle #2 family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Scull-Biddle family of Pennsylvania (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also U.S. State Dept career summary — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Ira Yale (1783-1864) — of Wallingford, New Haven County, Conn. Born in Wallingford, New Haven County, Conn., September 1, 1783. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Wallingford, 1821. Died in Wallingford, New Haven County, Conn., July 5, 1864 (age 80 years, 308 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Capt. Elihu Yale and Lucretia (Stanley) Yale; married, July 5, 1806, to Harriet Cooke; grandfather of Charles E. Yale; second cousin once removed of Charles Yale; second cousin twice removed of Charles Dwight Yale; third cousin of Levi Yale; third cousin once removed of Levi Bacon Yale; third cousin twice removed of Charles Taylor Sherman, William Tecumseh Sherman, Lampson Parker Sherman, David Munson Osborne and John Sherman; third cousin thrice removed of Thomas Mott Osborne and Thomas McKeen Chidsey; fourth cousin of Philip Frisbee and Daniel Chapin; fourth cousin once removed of Thaddeus Betts, Graham Hurd Chapin and Austin George Nettleton.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	John Thornton Augustine Washington (1783-1841) — Born near Charles Town, Jefferson County, Va. (now W.Va.), May 20, 1783. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1820. Episcopalian. Died near Charles Town, Jefferson County, Va (now W.Va.), October 9, 1841 (age 58 years, 142 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Thornton Augustine Washington and Mildred (Berry) Washington; married, September 2, 1810, to Elizabeth Conrad Bedinger; grandnephew of George Washington; first cousin once removed of Bushrod Washington; second cousin twice removed of Howell Lewis and George Washington Thornton Beck; third cousin once removed of Meriwether Lewis; fourth cousin of Howell Cobb (1772-1818), Sulifand Sutherland Ross and David Shelby Walker; fourth cousin once removed of Walker Peyton Conway, Howell Cobb (1815-1868), Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb, James David Walker and David Shelby Walker Jr..   Political family: Washington family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	William Taylor Barry (1784-1835) — also known as William T. Barry — of Kentucky. Born near Lunenburg, Lunenburg County, Va., February 5, 1784. Democrat. Member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1807, 1814; U.S. Representative from Kentucky 5th District, 1810-11; U.S. Senator from Kentucky, 1814-16; state court judge in Kentucky, 1816-17; member of Kentucky state senate, 1817-21; Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky, 1820-24; secretary of state of Kentucky, 1824-25; justice of Kentucky state supreme court, 1825; candidate for Governor of Kentucky, 1828; U.S. Postmaster General, 1829-35. Slaveowner. Appointed Minister to Spain, but died en route to post, in Liverpool, England, August 30, 1835 (age 51 years, 206 days). Original interment and cenotaph at St. James's Cemetery, Liverpool, England; reinterment in 1854 at Frankfort Cemetery, Frankfort, Ky.   Relatives: Son of John Barry and Susannah (Dozier) Barry; married 1805 to Lucy Waller Overton; married 1812 to Catherine Armistead Mason (sister of Armistead Thomson Mason and John Thomson Mason).   Political family: Lee-Mason family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Barry counties in Mich. and Mo. are named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Leigh Brent (1784-1848) — also known as William L. Brent — of St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, La. Born in Port Tobacco, Charles County, Md., February 20, 1784. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from Louisiana 3rd District, 1823-29. Slaveowner. Died in St. Martinville, St. Martin Parish, La., July 7, 1848 (age 64 years, 138 days). Interment at St. Martin's Catholic Cemetery, St. Martinville, La.   Relatives: Son of Robert Brent and Dorothy (Leigh) Brent; married, April 4, 1809, to Maria Fenwick; father of Robert James Brent; nephew of Richard Brent.   Political family: Carroll #1 family of Baltimore, Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Richard Aylett Buckner (1784-1847) — also known as Richard A. Buckner — of Greensburg, Green County, Ky. Born in Fauquier County, Va., February 5, 1784. Lawyer; member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1813-15, 1837-39; U.S. Representative from Kentucky 8th District, 1823-29; Judge, Kentucky Court of Appeals, 1831; candidate for Governor of Kentucky, 1832; Presidential Elector for Kentucky, 1836; Presidential Elector for Kentucky, 1840; circuit judge in Kentucky, 1845. Slaveowner. Died in Greensburg, Green County, Ky., December 8, 1847 (age 63 years, 306 days). Interment in private or family graveyard.   Relatives: Son of Aylette Buckner (1745-1807) and Judith Presley (Thornton) Buckner; married, October 7, 1805, to Elizabeth Lewis Buckner; father of Aylette Buckner (1806-1869); great-granduncle of Key Pittman and Vail Montgomery Pittman; first cousin twice removed of James Francis Buckner Jr.; second cousin once removed of John Walker and Francis Walker; second cousin twice removed of Aylett Hawes Buckner; third cousin of Robert Brooke, George Madison and Meriwether Lewis; third cousin once removed of Zachary Taylor, Robert Pryor Henry, Francis Taliaferro Helm, John Flournoy Henry, Thomas Walker Gilmer, Gustavus Adolphus Henry and Thomas Stanhope Flournoy; third cousin twice removed of John Speed Smith, John Strother Pendleton, Albert Gallatin Pendleton, James Speed, Charles John Helm, Robert Thomas Brooke, Hubbard Dozier Helm and George Washington Thornton Beck; third cousin thrice removed of Speed Smith Fry, Green Clay Smith and Hubbard T. Smith.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Jacob Hasbrouck DeWitt (1784-1867) — also known as Jacob H. DeWitt — of Ulster County, N.Y. Born in Marbletown, Ulster County, N.Y., October 2, 1784. Farmer; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S. Representative from New York 7th District, 1819-21; member of New York state assembly from Ulster County, 1839, 1847. Slaveowner. Died in Kingston, Ulster County, N.Y., January 30, 1867 (age 82 years, 120 days). Original interment at Houghtaling Cemetery, Kingston, N.Y.; reinterment at Old Dutch Churchyard, Kingston, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Thomas DeWitt and Elsie (Hasbrouck) DeWitt; married to Sarah Ann Sleight; grandnephew of Abraham Hasbrouck; first cousin of Charles Clinton, De Witt Clinton and George Clinton Jr.; first cousin once removed of Charles De Witt, Joseph Hasbrouck and George William Clinton; first cousin five times removed of Abraham Owen Smoot III and Isaac Albert Smoot; second cousin of Abraham Joseph Hasbrouck and Abraham Bruyn Hasbrouck; second cousin once removed of Charles D. Bruyn and Charles Gerrit De Witt; second cousin twice removed of David Miller De Witt; third cousin once removed of Abraham Elting Hasbrouck and Solomon Hasbrouck; fourth cousin of Abraham A. Deyo; fourth cousin once removed of Abraham A. Deyo Jr..   Political families: DeWitt-Bruyn-Clinton-Hasbrouck family of New York; Clinton #1 family of New York; Hasbrouck family of Kingston, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Benjamin Hardin (1784-1852) — of Bardstown, Nelson County, Ky. Born in Westmoreland County, Pa., February 29, 1784. Member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1810-11, 1824-25; U.S. Representative from Kentucky, 1815-17, 1819-23, 1833-37 (10th District 1815-17, 1819-23, 7th District 1833-37); Kentucky state attorney general, 1820-21; member of Kentucky state senate, 1828-32; secretary of state of Kentucky, 1844-46; delegate to Kentucky state constitutional convention, 1849. Slaveowner. Died in Bardstown, Nelson County, Ky., September 24, 1852 (age 68 years, 209 days). Interment in private or family graveyard.   Relatives: Cousin *** of Martin Davis Hardin.   Political family: Hardin family of Frankfort, Kentucky (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Josiah Stoddard Johnston (1784-1833) — also known as Josiah S. Johnston — of Alexandria, Rapides Parish, La. Born in Salisbury, Litchfield County, Conn., November 24, 1784. Democrat. Member of Orleans territorial legislature, 1805; state court judge in Louisiana, 1812; U.S. Representative from Louisiana at-large, 1821-23; U.S. Senator from Louisiana, 1824-33; died in office 1833. Slaveowner. Killed by an explosion on the steamboat Lioness, on the Red River, in Louisiana, May 19, 1833 (age 48 years, 176 days). Interment at Rapides Cemetery, Pineville, La.; cenotaph at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Half-brother of Albert Sidney Johnston.   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Marcus Morton (1784-1864) — of Taunton, Bristol County, Mass. Born in Freetown, Bristol County, Mass., December 19, 1784. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 10th District, 1817-21; Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, 1824-25; Governor of Massachusetts, 1825, 1840-41, 1843-44; justice of Massachusetts state supreme court, 1825-40. Died in Taunton, Bristol County, Mass., February 6, 1864 (age 79 years, 49 days). Interment at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Taunton, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Nathaniel Morton and Mary (Cary) Morton; married, December 23, 1807, to Charlotte Tillinghast Hodges; father of Marcus Morton (1819-1891); grandfather of George Watson French; second cousin once removed of James Madison Turner; second cousin twice removed of James Munroe Turner; second cousin thrice removed of James Turner; second cousin four times removed of Philip Allcock Sprague.   Political family: Morton-Hodges-Tillinghast-French family of Taunton, Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography
	Lancelot Phelps (1784-1866) — of Colebrook, Litchfield County, Conn. Born in Windsor, Hartford County, Conn., November 9, 1784. Democrat. Physician; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Colebrook, 1820-21, 1824, 1827-28, 1830; U.S. Representative from Connecticut, 1835-39 (at-large 1835-37, 5th District 1837-39). Died in Colebrook, Litchfield County, Conn., September 1, 1866 (age 81 years, 296 days). Interment at Center Cemetery, Winsted, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Lancelot Phelps (1750-1836) and Jerusha (Pinney) Phelps; married, July 6, 1809, to Elizabeth Loveland Sage; father of James Phelps; third cousin of Benjamin Trumbull; third cousin once removed of Noah Phelps, Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849), Peter Buell Porter, George Smith Catlin and Lyman Trumbull; third cousin twice removed of Calvin Tilden Hulburd, Bushrod Ebenezer Hoppin, Judson B. Phelps, Edwin Carpenter Pinney and Erskine Mason Phelps; third cousin thrice removed of Claude Carpenter Pinney; fourth cousin of Gaylord Griswold, Elisha Phelps, William Augustus Bird, Augustus Seymour Porter (1798-1872), Peter Buell Porter Jr. and Peter Augustus Porter (1827-1864); fourth cousin once removed of Parmenio Adams, Amos Pettibone, Lorenzo Burrows, Norman A. Phelps, William Dean Kellogg, John Smith Phelps, Almon Case and Peter Augustus Porter (1853-1925).   Political family: Phelps family of Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Andrew Stevenson (1784-1857) — of Richmond, Va. Born in Culpeper County, Va., January 21, 1784. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1809-16, 1818-21; Speaker of the Virginia State House of Delegates, 1812-15; U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1821-34 (23rd District 1821-23, 16th District 1823-25, 9th District 1825-33, 11th District 1833-34); Speaker of the U.S. House, 1827-34; U.S. Minister to Great Britain, 1836-41. Slaveowner. Died in Albemarle County, Va., January 21, 1857 (age 73 years, 0 days). Interment at Enniscothy Cemetery, Albemarle County, Va.   Relatives: Son of James Stevenson and Frances (Littlepage) Stevenson; married to Mary Page White (granddaughter of Carter Braxton) and Mary Schaff; married 1816 to Sarah Coles; father of John White Stevenson.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary
	Enos Thompson Throop (1784-1874) — also known as Enos T. Throop — of Auburn, Cayuga County, N.Y.; Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Mich. Born in Johnstown, Fulton County, N.Y., August 21, 1784. Democrat. Lawyer; postmaster at Aurelius, N.Y., 1807-14; U.S. Representative from New York 20th District, 1815-16; circuit judge in New York, 1823-28; Lieutenant Governor of New York, 1829; Governor of New York, 1829-33; U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Two Sicilies, 1838-41. Died in Auburn, Cayuga County, N.Y., November 1, 1874 (age 90 years, 72 days). Interment at St. Peter and St. John Churchyard, Auburn, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of George Bliss Throop (1761-1794) and Abia (Thompson) Throop; half-brother of Eliza Hatch (who married Gershom Powers) and Israel Thompson Hatch; brother of George Bliss Throop (1793-1854); married, July 19, 1814, to Evelina Freckenburgh; second cousin of Smith Thompson; second cousin once removed of Jacob Livingston Sutherland and Gilbert Livingston Thompson; second cousin thrice removed of Guy Vernor Henry and Eugene Lamb Richards Jr..   Political family: Hatch-Throop family of Johnstown and Auburn, New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial   Image source: New York Red Book 1896
	Zachary Taylor (1784-1850) — also known as "Old Rough and Ready" — Born in Orange County, Va., November 24, 1784. Whig. Major in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; colonel in the U.S. Army during the Black Hawk War; general in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; President of the United States, 1849-50; died in office 1850. Episcopalian. Slaveowner. Died, probably of gastroenteritis, in the White House, Washington, D.C., July 9, 1850 (age 65 years, 227 days). Based on the theory that he was poisoned, his remains were tested for arsenic in 1991; the results tended to disconfirm the theory. Original interment at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.; reinterment in private or family graveyard; reinterment in 1926 at Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.   Relatives: Son of Richard Taylor and Sarah Dabney (Strother) Taylor; married, June 21, 1810, to Margaret Mackall Smith (niece of Benjamin Mackall IV and Thomas Mackall); father of Sarah Knox Taylor (who married Jefferson Finis Davis); granduncle of Edmund Haynes Taylor Jr.; ancestor *** of Victor D. Crist; first cousin twice removed of Edmund Pendleton; first cousin thrice removed of Elliot Woolfolk Major and Edgar Bailey Woolfolk; second cousin of James Madison and William Taylor Madison; second cousin once removed of Richard Henry Lee, Francis Lightfoot Lee, Arthur Lee, John Penn, John Pendleton Jr., Nathaniel Pendleton, George Madison, Coleby Chew, John Strother Pendleton, Albert Gallatin Pendleton, Aylett Hawes Buckner and Thomas Leonidas Crittenden; second cousin twice removed of John Walker, John Tyler (1747-1813) and Francis Walker; second cousin thrice removed of George Cassety Pendleton, Hubbard T. Smith, Charles M. Pendleton, Sidney Fletcher Taliaferro, Daniel Micajah Pendleton and Max Rogers Strother; second cousin four times removed of Charles Sumner Pendleton; third cousin of Thomas Sim Lee, Henry Lee, Charles Lee, Richard Bland Lee, Edmund Jennings Lee, Philip Clayton Pendleton, Edmund Henry Pendleton and Nathanael Greene Pendleton; third cousin once removed of Robert Brooke, Meriwether Lewis, Richard Aylett Buckner, Henry Gaines Johnson, John Lee, John Tyler (1790-1862), Philip Coleman Pendleton, George Hunt Pendleton and Joseph Henry Pendleton; third cousin twice removed of Hancock Lee Jackson, Fitzhugh Lee, William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, William Barret Pendleton, James Francis Buckner Jr., Francis Key Pendleton, Charles Rittenhouse Pendleton, John Overton Pendleton, Bickerton Lyle Winston and Francis Preston Blair Lee; third cousin thrice removed of Abraham Lincoln, John Lee Carroll, Charles Kellogg, James Sansome Lakin and Edward Brooke Lee; fourth cousin of William Byrd III, Francis Taliaferro Helm, Thomas Walker Gilmer, Aylette Buckner, David Gardiner Tyler and Lyon Gardiner Tyler; fourth cousin once removed of Charles Willing Byrd, Charles John Helm, Robert Thomas Brooke, Hubbard Dozier Helm and George Washington Thornton Beck.   Political families: Bowie-Taylor-Mackall-Johnson family of Maryland; Taylor-Brodhead family of Easton, Pennsylvania (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Cross-reference: David R. Atchison — Thomas Ewing   Taylor counties in Fla., Ga., Iowa and Ky. are named for him.   Other politicians named for him: Zachary T. Coy — Zack T. Sutley — Zachary T. Bielby — Zachary T. Nixon — Zachary T. Harris — Zachary T. Malaby — Zachary T. Davis — Zack Space   Campaign slogan (1848): "General Taylor never surrenders."   See also Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail   Books about Zachary Taylor: K. Jack Bauer, Zachary Taylor: Soldier, Planter, Statesman of the Old Southwest — Elbert B. Smith, The Presidencies of Zachary Taylor and Millard Fillmore — Mike Resnick, ed., Alternate Presidents [anthology]   Image source: Portrait & Biographical Album of Washtenaw County (1891)
	Peter Vivian Daniel (1784-1860) — of Virginia. Born in Stafford County, Va., April 24, 1784. Member of Virginia state legislature, 1809-12; Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, 1818; U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia, 1836-41; Associate Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1841-60. Episcopalian. Died in Richmond, Va., May 31, 1860 (age 76 years, 37 days). Interment at Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Va.   Relatives: Son of Travers Daniel and Frances (Moncure) Daniel; uncle of Margaret Eleanor Daniel (who married Walker Peyton Conway); granduncle of John Moncure Daniel.   Political family: Daniel #2 family of Stafford County, Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Lyde Wilson (1784-1849) — of Georgetown, Georgetown District (now Georgetown County), S.C. Born in South Carolina, May 24, 1784. Lawyer; newspaper editor; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1806-08, 1810, 1812-14, 1816-18 (Marlborough 1806-08, Prince George Winyah 1810, 1812-14, 1816-18); intendant of Georgetown, South Carolina, 1811-12; member of South Carolina state senate from Prince George Winyah, 1818-22, 1826-30; Governor of South Carolina, 1822-24; author Code of Honor, a rule book for dueling. Member, Freemasons. Slaveowner. Died in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., February 12, 1849 (age 64 years, 264 days). Interment at Cathedral Church of St. Luke and St. Paul, Charleston, S.C.   Relatives: Son of John Wilson and Mary (Lyde) Wilson; married, December 31, 1809, to Charlotte Alston (sister of Joseph Alston); married 1825 to Rebecca Eden.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Louis L. Winston (1784-1824) — of Mississippi. Born in Germanton, Stokes County, N.C., November 24, 1784. Delegate to Mississippi state constitutional convention, 1817; justice of Mississippi state supreme court, 1821-24; died in office 1824. Died in Natchez, Adams County, Miss., August 20, 1824 (age 39 years, 270 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Adams County, Miss.   Relatives: Son of Joseph Winston; brother-in-law of Robert Overton Williams; brother of Fountain Winston.   Political families: Williams #1 family of North Carolina; Winston family of North Carolina (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Winston County, Miss. is named for him.
	Theophilus Washington Smith (1784-1845) — also known as Theophilus W. Smith — of Edwardsville, Madison County, Ill. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., September 28, 1784. Studied law in the office of Aaron Burr; lawyer; newspaper editor; candidate for Illinois state attorney general, 1820; member of Illinois state senate, 1823-26; advocated the legalization of slavery in Illinois; justice of Illinois state supreme court, 1825-42; impeached by the Illinois Legislature in 1833, on charges of oppressive conduct and corruption; the Senate acquitted him on a vote of 12-10 (two-thirds required). Died in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., May 6, 1845 (age 60 years, 220 days). Original interment in unknown location; reinterment at Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago, Ill.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Rodney Smith and Mary (Thurston) Smith; father of Adeline Clarissa Smith (who married Jesse Burgess Thomas) and Louise M. Smith (who married Levi Day Boone); uncle of Frances Everallyn Rose (who married William Wallace Irwin).   Political families: Bache-Dallas-Chew-Howard family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Boone family of St. Charles County, Missouri (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	David Gardiner (1784-1844) — of New York. Born in East Hampton, Suffolk County, Long Island, N.Y., May 29, 1784. Member of New York state senate 1st District, 1824-27. Among those killed in the explosion when a cannon accidentally burst on board the U.S.S. Princeton, on the Potomac River near Fort Washington, Prince George's County, Md., February 28, 1844 (age 59 years, 275 days). Originally entombed at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.; later interred at South End Cemetery, East Hampton, Long Island, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Phebe Gardiner and Abraham Gardiner; married to Juliana MacLachlan; father of Julia Tyler (who married John Tyler); grandfather of David Gardiner Tyler and Lyon Gardiner Tyler; third cousin thrice removed of John Lee Saltonstall; fourth cousin of Jonas Mapes; fourth cousin once removed of Alfred Conkling and David Parshall Mapes.   Political family: Tyler family of Richmond, Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Nathaniel Pope (1784-1850) — of Illinois. Born in Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky., January 5, 1784. Secretary of Illinois Territory, 1809-16; Delegate to U.S. Congress from Illinois Territory, 1816-18; U.S. District Judge for Illinois, 1819-50; died in office 1850. Slaveowner. Died in St. Louis, Mo., January 22, 1850 (age 66 years, 17 days). Interment somewhere in St. Louis, Mo.   Relatives: Brother of John Pope.   Political family: Adams #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Pope County, Ill. is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Ashbel Griswold (1784-1853) — of Meriden, New Haven County, Conn. Born in Rocky Hill, Hartford County, Conn., April 4, 1784. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Meriden, 1820, 1826, 1828, 1831; member of Connecticut state senate 6th District, 1833. Died in Meriden, New Haven County, Conn., March 30, 1853 (age 68 years, 360 days). Interment at East Cemetery, Meriden, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Constant Griswold and Rebecca (Boardman) Griswold; married to Lucy Frary and Anna Hall; second cousin twice removed of Albert Clinton Griswold; third cousin once removed of Arthur Tappan Kellogg; fourth cousin once removed of John Willard, Almar F. Dickson and Constant Webb Chatfield.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	Israel Washburn (1784-1876) — of Massachusetts. Born in Raynham, Bristol County, Mass., November 18, 1784. Member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1815-16, 1818-19. Died in Livermore, Androscoggin County, Maine, September 1, 1876 (age 91 years, 288 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Abiah (King) Washburn and Israel Washburn (1755-1841); brother of Reuel Washburn; married, March 26, 1812, to Martha Benjamin; father of Israel Washburn Jr., Elihu Benjamin Washburne, Cadwallader Colden Washburn, Charles Ames Washburn and William Drew Washburn; grandfather of Charles Fox Washburn, Hempstead Washburne, Robert Charles Washburn, William Drew Washburn Jr. and Stanley Washburn; third cousin twice removed of Dwight May Sabin; third cousin thrice removed of Stillman Stephen Light; fourth cousin of Charles Sumner; fourth cousin once removed of John Randolph Wilder.   Political family: Washburn family of Raynham, Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Thomas Marshall (1784-1835) — Born in Richmond, Va., July 21, 1784. Delegate to Virginia state constitutional convention, 1829. During a storm, he took shelter in the burned ruins of the Baltimore County Courthouse, and was struck in the head by a brick dislodged by lightning; he suffered a fractured skull, and died a week later, in Baltimore, Md., June 29, 1835 (age 50 years, 343 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of John Marshall and Mary Willis (Ambler) Marshall; brother of James Keith Marshall; married, October 19, 1809, to Margaret W. Lewis; nephew of James Markham Marshall and Alexander Keith Marshall; grandson of Jacquelin Ambler; great-grandnephew of Robert Carter Nicholas (1729-1780); second great-grandnephew of Richard Randolph; first cousin once removed of John Augustine Marshall; first cousin twice removed of George Nicholas, Wilson Cary Nicholas, John Nicholas, William Marshall Bullitt and Alexander Scott Bullitt; first cousin thrice removed of Richard Bland, Peyton Randolph (1721-1775), Benjamin Harrison (1726-1791) and William Fitzhugh; second cousin of William Marshall Ambler; second cousin once removed of Thomas Mann Randolph Jr., Peyton Randolph (1779-1828) and Robert Carter Nicholas (1787-1857); second cousin twice removed of Theodorick Bland, Thomas Jefferson, Edmund Jenings Randolph, Beverley Randolph, Carter Bassett Harrison, William Henry Harrison and John Randolph of Roanoke; third cousin of Benjamin Franklin Randolph, Meriwether Lewis Randolph, Peter Myndert Dox, George Wythe Randolph and Edmund Randolph; third cousin once removed of Henry Lee, Charles Lee, Richard Bland Lee, Burwell Bassett, Edmund Jennings Lee, Martha Jefferson Randolph, Dabney Carr, Henry St. George Tucker, John Scott Harrison (1804-1878), Thomas Jefferson Coolidge, Edmund Randolph Cocke and Harry Bartow Hawes; third cousin twice removed of John Gardner Coolidge and Francis Beverley Biddle; fourth cousin of Francis Wayles Eppes, Dabney Smith Carr, Nathaniel Beverly Tucker, Carter Henry Harrison, Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901), William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, John Breckinridge Castleman and John Scott Harrison (1844-1926); fourth cousin once removed of John Wayles Eppes, Fitzhugh Lee, Connally Findlay Trigg, Russell Benjamin Harrison, Carter Henry Harrison II, Richard Evelyn Byrd, Frederick Madison Roberts and William Welby Beverley.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Peter Felt (1784-1866) — of New Ipswich, Hillsborough County, N.H.; Quincy, Adams County, Ill. Born in Temple, Hillsborough County, N.H., December 1, 1784. Cotton manufacturer; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1825, 1828-29. Died in Quincy, Adams County, Ill., July 31, 1866 (age 81 years, 242 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Peter Felt (1745-1817) and Lucy (Andrews) Felt; married, June 4, 1807, to Mary Fletcher; married, January 7, 1841, to Alcey (Morey) Tanner; great-granduncle of Jesse Felt Libby; first cousin of John Felt and Daniel Felt; first cousin once removed of Dorman Felt and David Alvaro Felt; first cousin twice removed of Marcellus Hazen Felt; second cousin of Anna Felt (who married Josiah Robbins); third cousin thrice removed of Andrew Jackson Felt.   Political family: Felt family of New Hampshire (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Charles D. Bruyn (1784-1849) — of Shawangunk, Ulster County, N.Y. Born in Shawangunk, Ulster County, N.Y., December 12, 1784. Member of New York state assembly, 1821-22, 1826 (Sullivan and Ulster counties 1821-22, Ulster County 1826); postmaster. Died in Shawangunk, Ulster County, N.Y., February 9, 1849 (age 64 years, 59 days). Interment at Bruynswick Rural Cemetery, Bruynswick, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Johannes Bruyn and Margaret (De Witt) Bruyn; married to Maria Hasbrouck; nephew of Jacobus S. Bruyn, Severyn Tenhout Bruyn and Cornelius Bruyn; grandson of Charles De Witt; first cousin of Charles Gerrit De Witt and Andrew De Witt Bruyn; first cousin once removed of David Miller De Witt; second cousin once removed of Charles Clinton, De Witt Clinton, George Clinton Jr. and Jacob Hasbrouck DeWitt; third cousin of George William Clinton.   Political family: DeWitt-Bruyn-Clinton-Hasbrouck family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Ambrose Tuttle (1784-1865) — of Hamden, New Haven County, Conn. Born in Hamden, New Haven County, Conn., September 17, 1784. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Hamden, 1825-26. Died in Hamden, New Haven County, Conn., April 26, 1865 (age 80 years, 221 days). Interment at Mount Carmel Cemetery, Hamden, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Jesse Tuttle and Lucy (Dickerman) Tuttle; married 1803 to Mary 'Polly' Allen; great-grandfather of John Henry Blakeslee; second great-grandfather of Waldo Stiles Blakeslee; third cousin twice removed of Pierpont Edwards; fourth cousin of Henry Ward Beecher; fourth cousin once removed of John Davenport, Aaron Burr, James Davenport, Theodore Dwight, Luther Hotchkiss, Henry Waggaman Edwards, Gideon Hotchkiss, Asahel Augustus Hotchkiss, Julius Hotchkiss, Giles Waldo Hotchkiss, George Buckingham Beecher, James Levi Hotchkiss and Charles E. Hotchkiss.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Richard Bache Jr. (1784-1848) — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa.; Galveston, Galveston County, Tex. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., March 11, 1784. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; postmaster at Philadelphia, Pa., 1815-28; served in the Texas Navy during the Texas War of Independence; member of Texas state senate 11th District, 1846-48. Member, Freemasons. Died in Austin, Travis County, Tex., March 14, 1848 (age 64 years, 3 days). Interment at Oakwood Cemetery, Austin, Tex.   Relatives: Son of Richard Bache and Sarah (Franklin) Bache; brother of Deborah Franklin Bache (who married William John Duane); married, April 4, 1805, to Sophia Burrell Dallas (daughter of Alexander James Dallas; sister of George Mifflin Dallas); father of Alexander Dallas Bache, Mary Blechenden Bache (who married Robert John Walker) and Sophia Arabella Bache (who married William Wallace Irwin); grandson of Benjamin Franklin; grandfather of Robert Walker Irwin; third great-grandfather of Daniel Baugh Brewster; third great-granduncle of Elise du Pont; third cousin once removed of Walter Folger Jr.; third cousin twice removed of Charles James Folger, Benjamin Dexter Sprague and Wharton Barker; third cousin thrice removed of Alonzo Mendonhall Folger and Alfred Robert Newton Folger.   Political family: Bache-Dallas-Chew-Howard family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Rufus Pettibone (1784-1825) — of Vernon, Oneida County, N.Y.; St. Louis, Mo. Born in Litchfield County, Conn., May 26, 1784. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from Oneida County, 1814-15; circuit judge in Missouri 2nd Circuit, 1821-23; justice of Missouri state supreme court, 1823-25; appointed 1823; died in office 1825. Died in St. Charles, St. Charles County, Mo., July 31, 1825 (age 41 years, 66 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Giles Pettibone and Margaret (Holcomb) Pettibone; half-brother of Augustus Pettibone; married to Louise Cecelia Esther De Busey; first cousin four times removed of Bankson Taylor Holcomb and Thomas Holcomb Jr.; second cousin of Amos Pettibone; second cousin once removed of Noah Phelps and Augustus Herman Pettibone; third cousin of Hezekiah Case and Elisha Phelps; third cousin once removed of Parmenio Adams, Norman A. Phelps and John Smith Phelps; third cousin twice removed of Asahel Pierson Case, Hiram Bidwell Case, Selah Merrill and William Walter Phelps; third cousin thrice removed of Nelson Platt Wheeler, William Egbert Wheeler, Joseph Wells Holcomb, William Lucius Case, Arthur Burnham Woodford, Sheffield Phelps and Burton Everett Hoskins.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	Benjamin Johnson (1784-1849) — Born in Scott County, Ky., January 22, 1784. U.S. District Judge for Arkansas, 1836-49; died in office 1849. Died in Lexington, Fayette County, Ky., October 2, 1849 (age 65 years, 253 days). Interment at Mt. Holly Cemetery, Little Rock, Ark.   Relatives: Son of Robert Johnson and Jemima (Suggett) Johnson; brother of James Johnson, Richard Mentor Johnson and John Telemachus Johnson; married to Matilda Williams; father of Robert Ward Johnson.   Political family: Johnson #1 family of Kentucky (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also federal judicial profile — Find-A-Grave memorial — Biographical Directory of Federal Judges
	Samuel Clement Fessenden (1784-1869) — of New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Maine; Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. Born in Fryeburg, Oxford County, Maine, July 16, 1784. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1815-16; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1818-19. Died in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, March 19, 1869 (age 84 years, 246 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of William Fessenden and Sarah (Clement) Fessenden; married to Ruth Green and Deborah Chandler; father of William Pitt Fessenden, Samuel Clement Fessenden (1815-1882), Thomas Amory Deblois Fessenden and Joseph Palmer Fessenden; grandfather of James Deering Fessenden, Francis Fessenden, Joshua Abbe Fessenden, Samuel Fessenden (1847-1908) and Oliver Grosvenor Fessenden; great-grandfather of Charles Milton Fessenden; second cousin once removed of William Fessenden Allen; third cousin of Benjamin Fessenden, John Milton Fessenden and Charles Backus Hyde Fessenden; third cousin once removed of Ira A. Locke, Walter Fessenden and Samuel Fessenden (1845-1903); third cousin twice removed of Aaron Kellogg, Ira Edgar Locke, Henry Nichols Blake and Seth Grosvenor Heacock; fourth cousin of Bennet Bicknell; fourth cousin once removed of Abel Merrill, Orsamus Cook Merrill, Timothy Merrill, Peter Rawson Taft, Simeon W. Spafard, Charles H. Eastman and Ebenezer Oliver Grosvenor.   Political families: Fessenden #1 family of Maine and Massachusetts; Fessenden #2 family of Portland, Maine (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	John McNeil Jr. (1784-1850) — also known as John McNiel Jr. — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Born in Hillsborough, Hillsborough County, N.H., March 25, 1784. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S. Surveyor of Customs at Boston, Mass., Massachusetts, 1830-41. Died, from lung congestion, in the Irving Hotel, Washington, D.C., February 23, 1850 (age 65 years, 335 days). Interment at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of John McNeil and Lucy (Andrews) McNeil; married 1811 to Elizabeth Andrews Pierce (daughter of Benjamin Pierce; half-sister of Franklin Pierce); uncle of Anne McNeil (who married Tappan Wentworth).   Political family: Appleton #2 family of New Hampshire (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Luther Walter Badger (1785-1869) — also known as Luther Badger — of Jamesville, Onondaga County, N.Y.; Colesville town, Broome County, N.Y.; Binghamton, Broome County, N.Y.; Jordan, Onondaga County, N.Y. Born in Partridgefield (now Peru), Berkshire County, Mass., April 10, 1785. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from New York 23rd District, 1825-27; Broome County District Attorney, 1847-49. Died in Jordan, Onondaga County, N.Y., October 30, 1869 (age 84 years, 203 days). Interment at Jordan Cemetery, Jordan, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Lemuel Badger and Sabra (Smith) Badger; married 1811 to Eunice Welles; married, August 28, 1845, to Betsey Dimmock; second cousin of Daniel Kellogg (1791-1875); second cousin once removed of John Allen, George Bradley Kellogg and Daniel Kellogg (1835-1918); second cousin twice removed of Aaron Kellogg; second cousin thrice removed of Alonzo Mark Leffingwell; second cousin four times removed of John Leffingwell Randolph; third cousin of John William Allen; third cousin once removed of Timothy Pickering, Jonathan Elmer, Ebenezer Elmer, Jason Kellogg, Eli Elmer, Charles Kellogg (1773-1842), Orsamus Cook Merrill, Timothy Merrill and Daniel Fiske Kellogg; third cousin twice removed of Daniel Chapin (1761-1821); fourth cousin of Amaziah Brainard, John Wingate Weeks, Silas Dewey Kellogg, Greene Carrier Bronson, Chester Ashley, Alvan Kellogg, Alvah Nash, John Russell Kellogg, Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer, Day Otis Kellogg, Dwight Kellogg, George Smith Catlin, Albert Gallatin Kellogg, Francis William Kellogg, Ensign Hosmer Kellogg, Farrand Fassett Merrill and Charles Kellogg (1839-1903); fourth cousin once removed of Elijah Boardman, William Bostwick, Dudley Leavitt Pickman, Oliver Owen Forward, Daniel Warner Bostwick, Walter Forward, Daniel Chapin (1791-1878), Chauncey Forward, Chester William Chapin, Graham Hurd Chapin, Anson Levi Holcomb, Orlando Kellogg, Albert Asahel Bliss, Henry Ward Beecher, Philemon Bliss, William Dean Kellogg, Stephen Wright Kellogg, Joseph H. Elmer, Leveret Brainard, William Chapman Williston, William Pitt Kellogg, Arthur Tappan Kellogg, George Frederick Stone, Selah Merrill and Allen Jacob Holcomb.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Samuel Edwards (1785-1850) — of Chester, Delaware County, Pa. Born in Chester Township, Delaware County, Pa., March 12, 1785. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1814-16; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania, 1819-27 (1st District 1819-21, 2nd District 1821-23, 4th District 1823-27). Died in Chester, Delaware County, Pa., November 21, 1850 (age 65 years, 254 days). Interment at Chester Rural Cemetery, Chester, Pa.   Relatives: Father of Mary Edwards (who married Edward Fitzgerald Beale).   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Peter Rawson Taft (1785-1867) — of Vermont. Born in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Mass., April 14, 1785. Member of Vermont state legislature, 1820. Died in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, January 1, 1867 (age 81 years, 262 days). Interment at Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.   Relatives: Son of Aaron Taft and Rhoda (Rawson) Taft; married, December 5, 1810, to Sylvia Howard; father of Alphonso Taft; grandfather of Charles Phelps Taft, William Howard Taft (who married Helen Louise Herron) and Henry Waters Taft; great-grandfather of Walbridge S. Taft, Robert Alphonso Taft and Charles Phelps Taft II; second great-grandfather of William Howard Taft III, Robert Taft Jr. and Seth Chase Taft; third great-grandfather of Robert Alphonso Taft III; third cousin once removed of William Warner Hoppin and John Milton Thayer; third cousin twice removed of Elisha Dyer Jr. and William Nelson Taft; third cousin thrice removed of William Greene, Wilson Henry Fairbank and Arthur Laban Bates; fourth cousin once removed of Samuel Clement Fessenden, Benjamin Fessenden, John Milton Fessenden and Charles Backus Hyde Fessenden.   Political family: Taft family (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	James Appleton (1785-1862) — also known as "Father of Prohibition" — of Gloucester, Essex County, Mass.; Portland, Cumberland County, Maine; Ipswich, Essex County, Mass. Born in Ipswich, Essex County, Mass., February 14, 1785. General in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1813-14; first to propose state prohibition on the manufacture and sale of liquor, 1832; member of Maine state house of representatives, 1836-37; Liberty candidate for Governor of Maine, 1842, 1843, 1844. Died in Ipswich, Essex County, Mass., August 25, 1862 (age 77 years, 192 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Mary (White) Appleton and Samuel Appleton; brother of Nathan Dane Appleton; married, November 19, 1807, to Sarah Fuller; uncle of John Appleton (1815-1864); second great-grandfather of Randolph Appleton Kidder; first cousin of Nathan Appleton and William Appleton; first cousin once removed of John Appleton (1804-1891) and Jane Pierce; first cousin twice removed of Francis Henry Appleton; first cousin thrice removed of Arthur Taggard Appleton; first cousin four times removed of Leverett Saltonstall and Richard Saltonstall; first cousin five times removed of William Lawrence Saltonstall; third cousin once removed of Thomas Passmore Treadwell; third cousin twice removed of Robert Odiorne Treadwell; fourth cousin of John Appleton (1758-1829), Thomas Appleton and Leonard White; fourth cousin once removed of John James Appleton and John Larkin Payson.   Political families: Appleton #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts; Appleton #2 family of New Hampshire; Appleton #3 family of Boston, Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Charles Rowell (1785-1867) — of Allenstown, Merrimack County, N.H. Born in Salem, Rockingham County, N.H., February 2, 1785. Farmer; member of New Hampshire state senate 4th District, 1856-58. Died in Suncook, Allenstown, Merrimack County, N.H., January 11, 1867 (age 81 years, 343 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Lemuel Rowell and Mary (Severance) Rowell; married, February 9, 1809, to Mary Polly Davis; second cousin once removed of Aaron Augustus Sargent; third cousin twice removed of Sanford Winslow Abbey; fourth cousin once removed of Daniel Webster and Thaddeus Stevens.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	Thomson Francis Mason (1785-1838) — also known as Thomson F. Mason — of Alexandria, D.C. (now Va.). Born in Fairfax County, Va., 1785. Mayor of Alexandria, D.C., 1827-30. Died in Alexandria, D.C (now Va.), December 21, 1838 (age about 53 years). Original interment at Colross Graveyard (which no longer exists), Alexandria, Va.; reinterment at Christ Church Episcopal Cemetery, Alexandria, Va.   Relatives: Son of Thomson Mason (1759-1820) and Sarah McCarty (Chichester) Mason; married, November 19, 1817, to Elizabeth Clapham Price; grandson of George Mason; grandnephew of Thomson Mason (1733-1785); first cousin of James Murray Mason; first cousin once removed of Stevens Thomson Mason (1760-1803) and John Thomson Mason (1765-1824); first cousin thrice removed of Charles O'Conor Goolrick; second cousin of Armistead Thomson Mason, John Thomson Mason (1787-1850) and John Thomson Mason Jr.; second cousin once removed of Stevens Thomson Mason (1811-1843).   Political family: Lee-Mason family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	George F. Shannon (c.1785-1836) — also known as "Peg Leg" — of St. Charles, St. Charles County, Mo. Born in a log cabin in Washington County, Pa., about 1785. Youngest member of the Lewis and Clark expedition, 1804-06; wounded in a skirmish with Indians in 1807 and lost a leg; lawyer; member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1820-24; circuit judge in Kentucky, 1820; U.S. Attorney for Missouri, 1829-34. Irish ancestry. Member, Freemasons. Died, in a hotel at Palmyra, Marion County, Mo., August 30, 1836 (age about 51 years). Interment at Massey Mill Cemetery, Near Palmyra, Marion County, Mo.   Relatives: Son of George David Shannon and Jane (Milligan) Shannon; brother of Thomas Shannon, James Shannon and Wilson Shannon; married, September 18, 1813, to Ruth Snowden Price; granduncle of Isaac Charles Parker.   Political family: Shannon family of Washington County, Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Shannon County, Mo. is named for him.   See also Wikipedia article
	Horatio Gates Wintersmith (1785-1835) — also known as Horatio G. Wintersmith — of Elizabethtown, Hardin County, Ky. Born in Martinsburg, Berkeley County, Va. (now W.Va.), May 15, 1785. Postmaster at Elizabethtown, Ky., 1816-31. Died in Elizabethtown, Hardin County, Ky., January 21, 1835 (age 49 years, 251 days). Interment at Elizabethtown City Cemetery, Elizabethtown, Ky.   Relatives: Son of Maria Magdalene (Leitner) Winterschmidt and Carl Gottfried Winterschmidt; married, July 30, 1811, to Elizabeth Hodgen (sister of Samuel LaRue Hodgen); married, April 11, 1820, to Matilda Morehead (sister of Charles Slaughter Morehead); married 1826 to Jane C. Stovall; father of Charles G. Wintersmith, Robert Lawrence Wintersmith and Richard Curd Wintersmith; grandfather of David Cooper Swan Wintersmith.   Political family: Morehead-Wintersmith family of Elizabethtown, Kentucky (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	William Appleton (1786-1862) — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Born in Brookfield, Worcester County, Mass., November 16, 1786. U.S. Representative from Massachusetts, 1851-55, 1861 (1st District 1851-53, 5th District 1853-55, 1861); defeated, 1854, 1856. Died in Brookline, Norfolk County, Mass., February 15, 1862 (age 75 years, 91 days). Interment at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Rev. Joseph Appleton and Mary (Hook) Appleton; married to Mary Ann Cutler; father of Sarah E. Appleton (who married Amos Adams Lawrence) and Mehitable Sullivan 'Hetty' Appleton (who married Thomas Jefferson Coolidge); grandfather of Francis Henry Appleton; second great-grandfather of Leverett Saltonstall and Richard Saltonstall; third great-grandfather of William Lawrence Saltonstall; first cousin of Nathan Appleton, James Appleton and Nathan Dane Appleton; first cousin once removed of John Appleton (1804-1891), Jane Pierce and John Appleton (1815-1864); first cousin thrice removed of Arthur Taggard Appleton; first cousin four times removed of Randolph Appleton Kidder; third cousin once removed of Thomas Passmore Treadwell; third cousin twice removed of Robert Odiorne Treadwell; fourth cousin of John Appleton (1758-1829), Thomas Appleton and Leonard White; fourth cousin once removed of John James Appleton and John Larkin Payson.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Appleton #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts; Appleton #2 family of New Hampshire; Appleton #3 family of Boston, Massachusetts; Lawrence #2 family of Boston, Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Ela Collins (1786-1848) — of Lowville, Lewis County, N.Y. Born in Meriden, New Haven County, Conn., February 14, 1786. Democrat. Member of New York state assembly from Lewis County, 1814-15; U.S. Representative from New York 20th District, 1823-25. Died in Lowville, Lewis County, N.Y., November 23, 1848 (age 62 years, 283 days). Interment at Jackson Street Cemetery, Lowville, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Lois (Cowles) Collins and Oliver Collins; married to Maria Clinton; father of William Collins; grandfather of Helen Louise Herron (who married William Howard Taft); great-grandfather of Robert Alphonso Taft, Charles Phelps Taft II and Frederick Lippitt; second great-grandfather of William Howard Taft III, Robert Taft Jr. and Seth Chase Taft; third great-grandfather of Robert Alphonso Taft III; second cousin once removed of Josiah Cowles; second cousin twice removed of William Pitkin; third cousin once removed of Moses Seymour and William Sheffield Cowles (1846-1923); third cousin twice removed of Charles Upson, Calvin Josiah Cowles, Gad Ely Upson, Addison Beecher Colvin and William Sheffield Cowles (1898-1986); third cousin thrice removed of Franklin Woodruff, Caleb Seymour Pitkin and Charles Holden Cowles; fourth cousin of Timothy Pitkin, Horatio Seymour (1778-1857) and Henry Seymour; fourth cousin once removed of Origen Storrs Seymour, Horatio Seymour (1810-1886), George Seymour, McNeil Seymour and Henry William Seymour.   Political family: Taft family (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Edward Colston (1786-1852) — of Virginia. Born near Winchester, Frederick County, Va., December 25, 1786. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1812-14, 1816-17, 1823-28, 1833-35; U.S. Representative from Virginia 2nd District, 1817-19. Slaveowner. Died in Berkeley County, Va (now W.Va.), April 23, 1852 (age 65 years, 120 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Berkeley County, W.Va.   Relatives: Son-in-law of William Brockenbrough; brother-in-law of Benjamin Watkins Leigh and John White Brockenbrough; nephew of John Marshall, James Markham Marshall and Alexander Keith Marshall (1770-1825); first cousin and second cousin of Thomas Alexander Marshall; first cousin of Thomas Francis Marshall, Alexander Keith Marshall (1808-1884), Charles Alexander Marshall and Edward Colston Marshall; first cousin once removed and nephew by marriage of Humphrey Marshall.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; Brockenbrough family of Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Walter Forward (1786-1852) — of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. Born in East Granby, Hartford County, Conn., January 24, 1786. Democrat. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania, 1822-25 (14th District 1822-23, 16th District 1823-25); defeated, 1824; delegate to Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1837-38; U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, 1841-43; U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Denmark, 1849-51; district judge in Pennsylvania, 1851. Methodist. Died in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa., November 24, 1852 (age 66 years, 305 days). Interment at Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pa.   Relatives: Son of Samuel Forward and Susannah (Holcombe) Forward; brother of Oliver Owen Forward and Chauncey Forward; married, January 12, 1808, to Henrietta Elizabeth 'Hetty' Barclay; granduncle of Chauncey Forward Black; first cousin thrice removed of Joseph Wells Holcomb, Bankson Taylor Holcomb and Thomas Holcomb Jr.; first cousin four times removed of Edmond Alfred Holcomb; second cousin twice removed of Marcus Hensey Holcomb and Burton Everett Hoskins; third cousin twice removed of Oliver Ellsworth, John Allen, Charles Ogden Tappan, Martin Harris Holcomb and Orlo Erland Wadhams; third cousin thrice removed of Daniel Chapin and Lyle Donald Holcomb; fourth cousin of Hezekiah Case, Orsamus Cook Merrill, Timothy Merrill, Abiel Case, Edmund Holcomb, Jairus Case, Anson Levi Holcomb and William Gleason Jr.; fourth cousin once removed of Gaylord Griswold, Jeremiah Mason, Parmenio Adams, Elisha Phelps, Luther Walter Badger, Henry Leavitt Ellsworth, William Wolcott Ellsworth, Abijah Blodget, John William Allen, Oliver Dwight Filley, Farrand Fassett Merrill, Noah Webster Holcomb and Lafayette Blanchard Gleason.   Political family: Forward-Black family of Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The World War II Liberty ship SS Walter Forward (built 1943 at Portland, Oregon; scrapped 1961) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial — BillionGraves burial record
	Alexander Contee Hanson (1786-1819) — also known as Alexander C. Hanson — of Elkridge, Howard County, Md. Born in Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md., February 27, 1786. Lawyer; newspaper publisher; member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1811-15; U.S. Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1813-16; U.S. Senator from Maryland, 1816-19; died in office 1819. Episcopalian. Slaveowner. Died in Elkridge, Howard County, Md., April 23, 1819 (age 33 years, 55 days). Interment at Belmont Manor Cemetery, Elkridge, Md.   Relatives: Son of Alexander Contee Hanson (1749-1806); nephew of Benjamin Contee; grandson of John Hanson; second cousin once removed of John Read Magruder.   Political family: Hanson-Contee family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Joseph Reed Ingersoll (1786-1868) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., June 14, 1786. Whig. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 2nd District, 1835-37, 1841-49; U.S. Minister to Great Britain, 1852-53. Episcopalian. Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., February 20, 1868 (age 81 years, 251 days). Interment at St. Peter's Episcopal Churchyard, Philadelphia, Pa.   Relatives: Son of Jared Ingersoll and Elizabeth (Pettit) Ingersoll; brother of Charles Jared Ingersoll; married, September 22, 1813, to Ann Wilcocks; granduncle of Charles Edward Ingersoll; first cousin once removed of Jonathan Ingersoll; second cousin of Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll and Charles Anthony Ingersoll; second cousin once removed of Colin Macrae Ingersoll and Charles Roberts Ingersoll; second cousin twice removed of George Pratt Ingersoll; third cousin once removed of Jonathan Hunt and Laman Ingersoll; third cousin twice removed of Ebon Clarke Ingersoll and Robert Green Ingersoll; third cousin thrice removed of Charles Phelps and John Carter Ingersoll; fourth cousin of Elijah Hunt Mills; fourth cousin once removed of Jonathan Brace, Elisha Hunt Allen, Gouverneur Morris and William Dean Kellogg.   Political families: Ingersoll #1 family of New Haven, Connecticut; Ingersoll #2 family of New Haven, Connecticut (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Louis McLane (1786-1857) — of Wilmington, New Castle County, Del.; Maryland. Born in Smyrna, Kent County, Del., May 28, 1786. Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S. Representative from Delaware at-large, 1817-27; U.S. Senator from Delaware, 1827-29; U.S. Minister to Great Britain, 1829-31, 1845-46; U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, 1831-33; U.S. Secretary of State, 1833-34; delegate to Maryland state constitutional convention, 1850. Episcopalian. Slaveowner. Died in Baltimore, Md., October 7, 1857 (age 71 years, 132 days). Interment at Green Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.   Relatives: Son of Allen McLane and Rebecca (Wells) McLane; married 1812 to Catherine Mary Milligan; father of Robert Milligan McLane (1815-1898) and Lydia McLane (who married Joseph Eggleston Johnston); grandfather of Robert Milligan McLane (1867-1904).   Political families: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia; McLane family of Baltimore, Maryland (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary — NNDB dossier
	James Wheelock Ripley (1786-1835) — also known as James W. Ripley — of Fryeburg, Oxford County, Maine. Born in Hanover, Grafton County, N.H., March 12, 1786. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; lawyer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1814-19; U.S. Representative from Maine 5th District, 1826-30. Died in Fryeburg, Oxford County, Maine, June 17, 1835 (age 49 years, 97 days). Interment at Fryeburg Village Cemetery, Fryeburg, Maine.   Relatives: Son of Rev. Sylvanus Ripley and Abigail (Wheelock) Ripley; brother of Eleazar Wheelock Ripley and Elizabeth Abigail Ripley (who married Judah Dana); married to Abigail Osgood; uncle of John Winchester Dana; granduncle of Ripley Nicholas Baylies.   Political family: Dana-Ripley family of Fryeburg, Maine (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Shannon (1786-1843) — of Barnesville, Belmont County, Ohio. Born in Washington County, Pa., November 15, 1786. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; leaf tobacco business; member of Ohio state house of representatives, 1819-22, 1824-25; U.S. Representative from Ohio 10th District, 1826-27; member of Ohio state senate, 1829, 1837-41. Irish ancestry. Died in Barnesville, Belmont County, Ohio, March 16, 1843 (age 56 years, 121 days). Interment at Green Mount Cemetery, Barnesville, Ohio.   Relatives: Son of George David Shannon and Jane (Milligan) Shannon; brother of George F. Shannon, James Shannon and Wilson Shannon; married, August 12, 1811, to Cassandra Anderson; granduncle of Isaac Charles Parker.   Political family: Shannon family of Washington County, Pennsylvania (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Sinnickson (1786-1873) — of Salem, Salem County, N.J. Born in Salem, Salem County, N.J., December 13, 1786. Merchant; member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Salem County, 1827; U.S. Representative from New Jersey at-large, 1828-29; common pleas court judge in New Jersey, 1830. Died in Salem, Salem County, N.J., February 17, 1873 (age 86 years, 66 days). Interment at St. John's Episcopal Churchyard, Salem, N.J.   Relatives: Son of Andrew Sinnickson and Margaret (Johnson) Sinnickson; brother of John Sinnickson (1789-1862); married, October 18, 1801, to Elizabeth Brinton Jacobs; nephew of Thomas Sinnickson (1744-1817) and John Sinnickson (1755-1816); uncle of Maria Sinnickson (who married Joseph Richard Chew) and Clement Hall Sinnickson; granduncle of Henry Sinnickson; great-granduncle of William H. Chew.   Political family: Sinnickson-Chew family of Salem, New Jersey (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Phineas Lyman Tracy (1786-1876) — also known as Phineas L. Tracy — of Batavia, Genesee County, N.Y. Born in Norwich, New London County, Conn., December 25, 1786. Whig. U.S. Representative from New York 29th District, 1827-33; delegate to Whig National Convention from New York, 1839; county judge in New York, 1841-46. Died in Batavia, Genesee County, N.Y., December 22, 1876 (age 89 years, 363 days). Interment at Batavia Cemetery, Batavia, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Philemon Tracy and Abigail (Trott) Tracy; brother of Albert Haller Tracy; first cousin twice removed of Matthew Griswold (1714-1799); first cousin four times removed of Roger Wolcott; second cousin once removed of James Hillhouse and Roger Griswold; second cousin thrice removed of Erastus Wolcott, Oliver Wolcott Sr. and Edward Russell Kellogg; third cousin of Zina Hyde Jr. and Henry Titus Backus; third cousin once removed of William Woodbridge, Isaac Backus, John William Allen, George Griswold Sill, Matthew Griswold (1833-1919) and Thomas Worcester Hyde; third cousin twice removed of Oliver Wolcott Jr., Frederick Wolcott, George Frederick Stone, Charles Edward Hyde, Herman Arod Gager, John Sedgwick Hyde and Edward Warden Hyde; third cousin thrice removed of George Leffingwell Reed and Selden Chapin; fourth cousin of Nathan Read, Elijah Abel, Thomas Hale Sill, Bela Edgerton, Frederick William Lord and Theodore Sill; fourth cousin once removed of Samuel Clesson Allen, Henry Leavitt Ellsworth, William Wolcott Ellsworth, Gideon Hard, Joseph Lyman Huntington, John Arnold Rockwell, Alfred Peck Edgerton, Joseph Ketchum Edgerton, Alexander Hamilton Waterman and Augustus Frank.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Breathitt (1786-1834) — of Kentucky. Born in Loudoun County, Va., September 9, 1786. Member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1811; Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky, 1828-32; Governor of Kentucky, 1832-34; died in office 1834. Presbyterian. Died of tuberculosis in Frankfort, Franklin County, Ky., February 21, 1834 (age 47 years, 165 days). Original interment at Breathitt Cemetery, Near Russellville, Logan County, Ky.; reinterment at Maple Grove Cemetery, Russellville, Ky.   Relatives: Son of William Breathitt and Elizabeth Dawson (Whitsett) Breathitt; married, March 26, 1812, to Caroline Matilda Whitaker; uncle of Lavinia Sappington (who married Meredith Miles Marmaduke) and Jane Breathitt Sappington (who married Claiborne Fox Jackson); granduncle of John Sappington Marmaduke and James Breathitt; great-granduncle of Erasmus L. Pearson and James Breathitt Jr.; second great-granduncle of Edward Thompson Breathitt Jr.; first cousin once removed of Isaac Breathed Snodgrass.   Political family: Breathitt-Sappington-Jackson family of Kentucky and Missouri (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Breathitt County, Ky. is named for him.   See also National Governors Association biography
	William C. Bouck (1786-1859) — also known as "Old White Hoss of Schoharie" — of Schoharie County, N.Y. Born in Fultonham, Schoharie County, N.Y., January 7, 1786. Farmer; sheriff; member of New York state assembly from Schoharie County, 1813-16, 1817-18; member of New York state senate Middle District, 1820-22; Governor of New York, 1843-45; defeated, 1840; delegate to New York state constitutional convention, 1846. Died in Schoharie County, N.Y., April 19, 1859 (age 73 years, 102 days). Interment at Middleburgh Cemetery, Middleburgh, N.Y.   Relatives: Father of Charles C. Bouck.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   The community of Bouckville, New York, is named for him.   See also National Governors Association biography — NNDB dossier   Image source: New York Red Book 1896
	David Hervey Maxwell (1786-1854) — of Indiana. Born in Lancaster, Garrard County, Ky., September 17, 1786. Delegate to Indiana state constitutional convention, 1816; member of Indiana state house of representatives, 1821-25; Speaker of the Indiana State House of Representatives, 1823-24; candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Indiana, 1822; member of Indiana state senate, 1826-30; mayor of Bloomington, Ind., 1848. Presbyterian. Died in Bloomington, Monroe County, Ind., May 24, 1854 (age 67 years, 249 days). Interment at Rose Hill Cemetery, Bloomington, Ind.   Relatives: Brother of Edward Russell Maxwell; uncle of Samuel Campbell Dunn, William McKee Dunn and David Maxwell Dunn.   Political family: Clay family of Kentucky (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Robert Livingston Tillotson (1786-1878) — also known as Robert L. Tillotson — of New York. Born in 1786. Secretary of state of New York, 1816-17; U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1819-28. Died in Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, N.Y., July 22, 1878 (age about 92 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Margaret (Livingston) Tillotson and Thomas Tillotson; nephew of Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813); grandson of Robert R. Livingston (1718-1775); great-grandson of Robert Livingston.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Daniel Owen Rowlett (c.1786-1847) — also known as Daniel Rowlett — of Texas. Born in Prince Edward County, Va., about 1786. Served in the Texas Army during the Texas War of Independence; member of Texas Republic House of Representatives, 1837-38, 1839-40, 1843-44. Baptist. Member, Freemasons. Died in Fannin County, Tex., December 2, 1847 (age about 61 years). Interment at Inglish Cemetery, Bonham, Tex.   Relatives: Son of William Rowlett and Jemima (Owen) Rowlett; brother of Joseph Rowlett; married to Mary Anne Jones; uncle of Abraham Owen Smoot (1815-1895); granduncle of Abraham Owen Smoot (1856-1911) and Reed Owen Smoot; great-granduncle of Abraham Owen Smoot III and Isaac Albert Smoot.   Political family: Bullock-Smoot family of Provo, Utah (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Frederick William Spence Grayson (1786-1827) — also known as Frederick W. S. Grayson — of Kentucky. Born in Bardstown, Nelson County, Ky., October 10, 1786. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; Kentucky state attorney general, 1825. Died in Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky., October 27, 1827 (age 41 years, 17 days). Original interment at City Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.; reinterment at Eastern Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.   Relatives: Son of Benjamin Grayson and Caroline Malinda (Taylor) Grayson; brother of Peter William Grayson and Mary Elizabeth Grayson (who married James Douglas Breckinridge); married to Sallie Ward.   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Charles Arnold (1786-1861) — of Haddam, Middlesex County, Conn. Born in Haddam, Middlesex County, Conn., January 27, 1786. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Haddam, 1826, 1828-30, 1832-34; member of Connecticut state senate 19th District, 1835-36. Died in Haddam, Middlesex County, Conn., February 5, 1861 (age 75 years, 9 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Samuel Arnold (1746-1805) and Elizabeth (Smith) Arnold; married, December 28, 1820, to Hannah Elizabeth Cone; uncle of Samuel Arnold (1806-1869); first cousin twice removed of Charles Russell Kelsey; third cousin twice removed of Rollin Usher Tyler; third cousin thrice removed of Seth Daniels Bingham, Edwin Prosper Augur, Charles Pierson Augur, Alfred Henry Augur and Charles Parmelee Augur.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	Andrew Dorsey (1786-1842) — of Calhoun County, Mich. Born in Libertytown, Frederick County, Md., April 25, 1786. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Calhoun County, 1838. Died in Homer, Calhoun County, Mich., April 12, 1842 (age 55 years, 352 days). Interment at Fairview Cemetery, Homer Township, Calhoun County, Mich.   Relatives: Son of Daniel Dorsey and Eleanor (Dorsey) Dorsey; married to Ruth Shekel; first cousin once removed of Richard Ridgely and Clement F. Dorsey; first cousin four times removed of Leonard Franklin Poffenbarger; first cousin five times removed of John T. Poffenbarger; second cousin of Thomas Beale Dorsey; second cousin once removed of Caleb Dorsey; second cousin twice removed of George Madison, George Riggs Gaither Jr., Benjamin H. Ridgely and Eli Huston Brown Jr.; second cousin thrice removed of Albin Owings Jr. and Eli Huston Brown III; third cousin of Alexander Warfield; third cousin once removed of James Madison, William Taylor Madison and Alexander Warfield Dorsey; third cousin twice removed of Richard Yates (1815-1873); third cousin thrice removed of Richard Yates (1860-1936); fourth cousin once removed of Henry Gaines Johnson, David Shelby Walker and Joseph Henry Pendleton.   Political family: Dorsey family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Daniel Upson (1786-1863) — Born in Southington, Hartford County, Conn., March 18, 1786. Physician; farmer; mining business; member of Ohio state senate, 1836-38. Died in Tallmadge, Summit County, Ohio, June 21, 1863 (age 77 years, 95 days). Interment at Tallmadge Cemetery, Tallmadge, Ohio.   Relatives: Son of John Upson and Lois (Atwater) Upson; married, May 19, 1814, to Polly Wright; father of William Hanford Upson; great-grandfather of William Hazlett Upson; first cousin once removed of Josiah Cowles; second cousin once removed of John Strong; second cousin twice removed of Charles Upson, Calvin Josiah Cowles, Harvey Washington Upson, Gad Ely Upson, Christopher Columbus Upson, Andrew Seth Upson and Evelyn M. Upson; second cousin thrice removed of James Wesley Upson and Charles Holden Cowles; third cousin of Henry Champion, Epaphroditus Champion, Daniel Chapin and Samuel Strong; third cousin once removed of Simeon Baldwin, Graham Hurd Chapin and George Seymour; third cousin twice removed of Frederick Enoch Woodbridge and Charles Hale; third cousin thrice removed of Franklin Woodruff, Asbury Wright Lee and Warren Edward Anderson; fourth cousin of Orsamus Cook Merrill, James Doolittle Wooster, Timothy Merrill and Roger Sherman Baldwin; fourth cousin once removed of Elisha Hotchkiss Jr., John Charles Birdsall, John Arnold Rockwell, Norman A. Phelps, Francis William Kellogg, Ausburn Birdsall, Farrand Fassett Merrill, Russell Sage and Simeon Eben Baldwin.   Political family: Upson family (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Silas Dewey Kellogg (b. 1786) — also known as Silas D. Kellogg — of Hampton, Washington County, N.Y. Born in Hampton, Washington County, N.Y., June 23, 1786. Surveyor; justice of the peace; member of New York state assembly, 1821-22, 1824 (Washington and Warren counties 1821-22, Washington County 1824). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Jason Kellogg and Mariam (Dewey) Kellogg; married to Polly E. French; granduncle of Charles Collins Kellogg; first cousin once removed of Charles Adams Jr.; second cousin once removed of Orsamus Cook Merrill and Timothy Merrill; second cousin twice removed of Aaron Kellogg; third cousin of Farrand Fassett Merrill; third cousin once removed of Charles Kellogg (1773-1842), Daniel Fiske Kellogg and William Pitt Kellogg; third cousin twice removed of Henry Theodore Kellogg; fourth cousin of Luther Walter Badger, Greene Carrier Bronson, Chester Ashley, Daniel Kellogg (1791-1875), Alvan Kellogg, Alvah Nash, John Russell Kellogg, Day Otis Kellogg, Dwight Kellogg, George Smith Catlin, Albert Gallatin Kellogg, Francis William Kellogg, Ensign Hosmer Kellogg and Charles Kellogg (1839-1903); fourth cousin once removed of Gaylord Griswold, Jeremiah Mason, Stephen Daniel Tilden, Elisha Phelps, Orlando Kellogg, William Dean Kellogg, Stephen Wright Kellogg, George Bradley Kellogg, Arthur Tappan Kellogg, Daniel Kellogg (1835-1918) and Selah Merrill.   Political families: Kellogg #1 family of New York; Kellogg #2 family of New York; Kellogg #3 family of New York; Kellogg #4 family of Vermont and New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Amos Pettibone (1786-1864) — of Norfolk, Litchfield County, Conn. Born in Norfolk, Litchfield County, Conn., February 19, 1786. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Norfolk, 1826-27, 1829-30. Died in Norfolk, Litchfield County, Conn., August 29, 1864 (age 78 years, 192 days). Interment at Center Cemetery, Norfolk, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Samuel Pettibone and Martha (Phelps) Pettibone; married, June 30, 1811, to Nancy Grant; married to Julia Pettibone; first cousin once removed of Augustus Herman Pettibone; first cousin twice removed of Noah Phelps; second cousin of Augustus Pettibone and Rufus Pettibone; second cousin once removed of Elisha Phelps and Asahel Pierson Case; second cousin twice removed of Nelson Platt Wheeler, William Egbert Wheeler and Arthur Burnham Woodford; second cousin thrice removed of Alexander Royal Wheeler and Donald Barr Chidsey; second cousin four times removed of Bankson Taylor Holcomb and Thomas Holcomb Jr.; third cousin of Hezekiah Case, Norman A. Phelps and John Smith Phelps; third cousin once removed of Parmenio Adams and William Walter Phelps; third cousin twice removed of Hiram Bidwell Case, Selah Merrill, Allen Jacob Holcomb and Sheffield Phelps; third cousin thrice removed of Pierpont Edwards, Joseph Wells Holcomb, William Lucius Case, Burton Everett Hoskins and Phelps Phelps; fourth cousin once removed of Benjamin Trumbull and Lancelot Phelps.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Joseph Silliman (c.1786-1850) — of New Canaan, Fairfield County, Conn. Born about 1786. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from New Canaan, 1835. Died October 23, 1850 (age about 64 years). Interment at Lakeview Cemetery, New Canaan, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Joseph Silliman (1756-1829) and Martha (Leeds) Silliman; married to Martha Ann Mitchell; father of Joseph Fitch Silliman; third great-grandson of William Leete; second cousin once removed of Gold Selleck Silliman and Benjamin Silliman; second cousin twice removed of Dwight Arthur Silliman; third cousin of Benjamin Douglas Silliman; third cousin once removed of Enoch Woodbridge; fourth cousin of Benjamin Tallmadge, Oliver Wolcott Jr., Frederick Wolcott, William Woodbridge and Jonathan Stratton; fourth cousin once removed of Frederick Augustus Tallmadge, Frederick Enoch Woodbridge and John Woodruff.   Political families: Silliman #1 family of Connecticut; Silliman #2 family of New Canaan, Connecticut (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Alexander Hamilton Jr. (1786-1875) — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born May 16, 1786. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1818-19. Died August 2, 1875 (age 89 years, 78 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Alexander Hamilton.   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Arthur Tappan (1786-1865) — of Portland, Cumberland County, Maine; New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Northampton, Hampshire County, Mass., May 22, 1786. Dry goods merchant; silk importer; Abolition candidate for mayor of New York City, N.Y., 1845. Died in New Haven, New Haven County, Conn., July 23, 1865 (age 79 years, 62 days). Interment at Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Benjamin Tappan (1747-1831) and Sarah (Homes) Tappan; brother of Benjamin Tappan (1773-1857); married to Frances Antill; uncle of Susan Aspinwall Tappan (who married Hiram Barney); second cousin twice removed of Rufus R. Dawes; second cousin thrice removed of Charles Gates Dawes, Rufus Cutler Dawes, Beman Gates Dawes and Henry May Dawes; fourth cousin of Mason Weare Tappan.   Political family: Tappan family of New York and New Hampshire (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail
	Eleutheros Cooke (1787-1864) — of Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio. Born in Granville, Washington County, N.Y., December 25, 1787. Member of Ohio state legislature, 1820; U.S. Representative from Ohio 14th District, 1831-33. Died in Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio, December 27, 1864 (age 77 years, 2 days). Interment in private or family graveyard.   Relatives: Father of Jay Cooke (1821-1905; Civil War financier) and Henry David Cooke; second great-grandfather of Jay Cooke (1897-1963).   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	John Jordan Crittenden (1787-1863) — also known as John J. Crittenden — of Illinois; Russellville, Logan County, Ky.; Frankfort, Franklin County, Ky. Born near Versailles, Woodford County, Ky., September 10, 1787. Whig. Lawyer; Illinois territory attorney general, 1809-10; member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1811-17, 1825-29; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S. Senator from Kentucky, 1817-19, 1835-41, 1842-48, 1855-61; Presidential Elector for Kentucky, 1824; U.S. Attorney for Kentucky, 1827-29; secretary of state of Kentucky, 1834-35; U.S. Attorney General, 1841, 1850-53; Governor of Kentucky, 1848-50; U.S. Representative from Kentucky 8th District, 1861-63. Two of his sons were generals on opposite sides in the Civil War; a grandson of his was killed in Gen. Custer's expedition against the Sioux in 1876. Slaveowner. Died in Frankfort, Franklin County, Ky., July 26, 1863 (age 75 years, 319 days). Interment at Frankfort Cemetery, Frankfort, Ky.   Relatives: Son of John Crittenden and Judith Turpin (Harris) Crittenden; brother of Thomas Turpin Crittenden and Robert Crittenden; married 1811 to Sarah O. Lee; married 1826 to Maria Knox Innes; married 1853 to Elizabeth Moss; father of Thomas Leonidas Crittenden; uncle of Alexander Parker Crittenden and Thomas Theodore Crittenden; granduncle of Thomas Theodore Crittenden Jr.; first cousin once removed of Archelaus Marius Woodson; first cousin twice removed of Thomas Jefferson; second cousin once removed of Martha Jefferson Randolph and Dabney Carr; third cousin of Francis Wayles Eppes, Frederick Mortimer Cabell, Dabney Smith Carr, Benjamin Franklin Randolph, Meriwether Lewis Randolph and George Wythe Randolph; third cousin once removed of Thomas Jefferson Coolidge and Frederick Madison Roberts; third cousin twice removed of John Gardner Coolidge and Edith Wilson.   Political families: Woodson family of Kentucky; Crittenden family of Kentucky (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Crittenden County, Ky. is named for him.   The World War II Liberty ship SS John J. Crittenden (built 1942-43 at Jacksonville, Florida; scrapped 1968) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial   Image source: Three Decades of Federal Legislation (1885)
	John Davis (1787-1854) — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Northborough, Worcester County, Mass., January 13, 1787. Whig. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 5th District, 1825-34; Governor of Massachusetts, 1834-35, 1841-43; resigned 1835; U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, 1835-41, 1845-53. Died in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., April 19, 1854 (age 67 years, 96 days). Interment at Worcester Rural Cemetery, Worcester, Mass.   Relatives: Son of Isaac Davis and Anna (Brigham) Davis; married, March 29, 1822, to Elizabeth 'Eliza' Bancroft (sister of George Bancroft); father of John Chandler Bancroft Davis and Horace Davis; uncle of Isaac Davis (1799-1883); grandfather of John Davis (1851-1902); granduncle of Edward Livingston Davis; great-granduncle of Livingston Davis; second great-grandfather of Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. and John Davis Lodge; third great-grandfather of George Cabot Lodge; third cousin twice removed of Charles Courtney Pinkney Holden, Ebenezer Gregg Danforth Holden and Winfield Scott Holden; third cousin thrice removed of Charles Wayne Holden.   Political family: Davis-Lodge family of Worcester, Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Theodore Frelinghuysen (1787-1862) — also known as "Christian Statesman" — of Newark, Essex County, N.J. Born in Franklin Township, Somerset County, N.J., March 28, 1787. Whig. Lawyer; New Jersey state attorney general, 1817-29; U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1829-35; mayor of Newark, N.J., 1837-38; candidate for Vice President of the United States, 1844. Died in New Brunswick, Middlesex County, N.J., April 12, 1862 (age 75 years, 15 days). Interment at First Reformed Church Cemetery, New Brunswick, N.J.   Relatives: Son of Gertrude (Schenck) Frelinghuysen and Frederick Frelinghuysen (1753-1804); married 1809 to Charlotte Mercer; married 1857 to Harriet Pumpelly; uncle of Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen; granduncle of Frederick Frelinghuysen (1848-1924) and Joseph Sherman Frelinghuysen; great-granduncle of Peter Hood Ballantine Frelinghuysen; second great-granduncle of Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., John Davis Lodge, Henry Osborne Havemeyer Frelinghuysen and Peter Hood Ballantine Frelinghuysen Jr.; third great-granduncle of George Cabot Lodge and Rodney P. Frelinghuysen.   Political family: Frelinghuysen family of New Jersey (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	David Kidder (1787-1860) — of Skowhegan, Somerset County, Maine; Norridgewock, Somerset County, Maine. Born in Dresden, Lincoln County, Maine, December 8, 1787. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from Maine, 1823-27 (at-large 1823-25, 7th District 1825-27); member of Maine state house of representatives, 1829. Died in Skowhegan, Somerset County, Maine, November 1, 1860 (age 72 years, 329 days). Interment at Bloomfield Weston Cemetery, Skowhegan, Maine.   Relatives: Son of Richard Kidder and Hannah (Whittier) Eastman Kidder; married, July 1, 1812, to Lucy Weston; first cousin once removed of Pascal Paoli Kidder; first cousin thrice removed of Mary Rose Kidder; first cousin four times removed of Chester Merton Bliss and George Walter Bliss; second cousin thrice removed of Harry Gilman Clough and Raphael Floyd Clough; third cousin of Isaiah Kidder, Lyman Kidder and Ezra Kidder; third cousin once removed of Jarvis King Pike, Charles Stetson, Alvan Kidder, Francis Kidder, Ira Kidder, Luther Kidder, Arba Kidder, Joseph Souther Kidder, Isaiah Stetson, Jefferson Parish Kidder, Jeremiah A. Clough and Edward Hamlin Clough; third cousin twice removed of Caleb Blodgett, Chauncey Fitch Cleveland, Orlando Burr Kidder, Adoniram Judson Kneeland, Alanson Pike, Lyman Kidder Bass, Nathan Parker Kidder, Silas Wright Kidder, Daniel S. Kidder and Isaiah Kidder Stetson; third cousin thrice removed of William Dean Kellogg, Stafford Canning Cleveland, Delos Abiel Blodgett, Isaac Newton Blodgett, Fannie Kidder Tyler, Charles Stetson Wilson, Harvey Edward Kidder, Lyman Metcalfe Bass, Clarence Patch Kidder, David Morrill Clough, Clarence Cutting Stetson and Harley Walter Kidder; fourth cousin once removed of Henry Barrett Crosby, William Bradbury Small, George W. Clough, Harlan Page Andrews, Darvin Pratt Clough and William Rockwell Clough.   Political families: Kidder family of Bangor, Maine; Kidder-Wolcott family (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Chittenden Lyon (1787-1842) — of Eddyville, Lyon County, Ky. Born in Fair Haven, Rutland County, Vt., February 22, 1787. Democrat. Member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1822; member of Kentucky state senate, 1827; U.S. Representative from Kentucky, 1827-35 (12th District 1827-33, 1st District 1833-35). Slaveowner. Died in Eddyville, Lyon County, Ky., November 23, 1842 (age 55 years, 274 days). Interment at River View Cemetery, Eddyville, Ky.   Relatives: Son of Matthew Lyon and Beulah (Chittenden) Lyon; married 1817 to Nancy Vaughn; married to Fances Baker; father of Margaret Aurelia Lyon (who married Willis Benson Machen); nephew of Martin Chittenden; grandson of Thomas Chittenden; fourth great-grandnephew of John Winthrop (1606-1676); fifth great-grandson of John Winthrop (1588-1649); first cousin twice removed of Return Jonathan Meigs, Sr. and Josiah Meigs; first cousin five times removed of Fitz-John Winthrop; second cousin once removed of Return Jonathan Meigs Jr. and Henry Meigs; third cousin of Josiah C. Chittenden, Return Jonathan Meigs III, Abel Madison Scranton, Henry Meigs Jr. and John Forsyth Jr.; third cousin once removed of Roger Calvin Leete; third cousin twice removed of Jonathan Hunt; fourth cousin of Jeduthun Wilcox, John Willard, Clark S. Chittenden and Russell Sage; fourth cousin once removed of Chauncey Goodrich, Oliver Wolcott Jr., Elizur Goodrich, Frederick Wolcott, Elijah Hunt Mills, Leonard Wilcox and Edgar Jared Doolittle.   Political family: Chittenden family of Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Lyon County, Ky. is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Armistead Thomson Mason (1787-1819) — also known as Armistead T. Mason — of Virginia. Born in Louisa County, Va., August 4, 1787. Democrat. Colonel in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S. Senator from Virginia, 1816-17. Slaveowner. As a result of a bitter election campaign, was killed in a duel with Col. John Mason McCarty, at Bladensburg, Prince George's County, Md., February 6, 1819 (age 31 years, 186 days). Interment at Episcopal Churchyard, Leesburg, Va.   Relatives: Son of Mary Elizabeth 'Polly' (Armistead) Mason and Stevens Thomson Mason (1760-1803); brother of Catherine Armistead Mason (who married William Taylor Barry), John Thomson Mason (1787-1850) and Mary Thomson Mason (who married Benjamin Howard); married, May 1, 1817, to Charlotte Eliza Taylor; nephew of John Thomson Mason (1765-1824); uncle of Stevens Thomson Mason (1811-1843); grandson of Thomson Mason; grandnephew of George Mason; first cousin of John Thomson Mason Jr.; second cousin of Thomson Francis Mason and James Murray Mason.   Political family: Lee-Mason family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — NNDB dossier
	Robert Carter Nicholas (1787-1857) — also known as Robert C. Nicholas — of Donaldsonville, Ascension Parish, La. Born in Hanover County, Va., January 10, 1787. Democrat. Colonel in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; sugar cane planter; U.S. Senator from Louisiana, 1836-41; secretary of state of Louisiana, 1845; Louisiana Superintendent of Education, 1849-53. Slaveowner. Died in Terrebonne Parish, La., December 24, 1857 (age 70 years, 348 days). Entombed at St. Louis Cemetery No. 2, New Orleans, La.   Relatives: Son of George Nicholas and Mary (Smith) Nicholas; brother of Henrietta Morrison Nicholas (who married Richard Hawes); married to Susan Adelaide Vinson; nephew of Wilson Cary Nicholas and John Nicholas; grandson of Robert Carter Nicholas (1729-1780); granduncle of Harry Bartow Hawes; first cousin of Peyton Randolph; first cousin once removed of Peter Myndert Dox and Edmund Randolph; first cousin twice removed of Benjamin Harrison (1726-1791), William Fitzhugh and Edmund Randolph Cocke; first cousin thrice removed of Francis Beverley Biddle; second cousin once removed of Carter Bassett Harrison, William Henry Harrison (1773-1841), Thomas Marshall and James Keith Marshall; third cousin of John Scott Harrison (1804-1878); third cousin once removed of Burwell Bassett, Carter Henry Harrison, Benjamin Harrison (1833-1901), William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, John Breckinridge Castleman and John Scott Harrison (1844-1926); third cousin twice removed of Connally Findlay Trigg, Russell Benjamin Harrison, Carter Henry Harrison II, Richard Evelyn Byrd and William Welby Beverley; third cousin thrice removed of Harry Flood Byrd and William Henry Harrison (1896-1990); fourth cousin once removed of Montgomery Blair and Francis Preston Blair Jr..   Political family: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	William Henry Roane (1787-1845) — also known as William H. Roane — of Virginia. Born in Virginia, September 17, 1787. Democrat. Member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1812-15; U.S. Representative from Virginia 22nd District, 1815-17; U.S. Senator from Virginia, 1837-41. Slaveowner. Died in Tree Hill, Henrico County, Va., May 11, 1845 (age 57 years, 236 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Hanover County, Va.   Relatives: Grandson of Patrick Henry.   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Robertson (1787-1873) — of Virginia. Born in Dinwiddie County, Va., April 13, 1787. Lawyer; Virginia state attorney general, 1820; U.S. Representative from Virginia, 1834-39 (11th District 1834-35, 19th District 1835-37, 18th District 1837-39); member of Virginia state senate, 1861-63. Slaveowner. Died in Campbell County, Va., July 5, 1873 (age 86 years, 83 days). Interment at Mt. Athos, Kelly, Va.   Relatives: Son of William 'Billy' Robertson and Elizabeth (Bolling) Robertson; brother of Thomas Bolling Robertson and Wyndham Robertson; first cousin twice removed of Beverley Randolph; second cousin of Benjamin William Sheridan Cabell; second cousin once removed of John Wayles Eppes, John Randolph of Roanoke, William Lewis Cabell and George Craighead Cabell; second cousin twice removed of Theodorick Bland, Joel Walker Flood, Thomas Lawton Davis, Connally Findlay Trigg, Benjamin Earl Cabell and Edith Wilson; second cousin thrice removed of Carter Henry Harrison II, Henry De La Warr Flood, Joel West Flood and Earle Cabell; second cousin four times removed of Harry Flood Byrd; second cousin five times removed of Harry Flood Byrd Jr.; third cousin of Thomas Mann Randolph Jr. and Francis Wayles Eppes; third cousin once removed of Martha Jefferson Randolph, Henry St. George Tucker, Benjamin Franklin Randolph, Meriwether Lewis Randolph, George Wythe Randolph, William Henry Fitzhugh Lee and Douglass Townshend Bolling; third cousin twice removed of Thomas Jefferson Coolidge and Richard Walker Bolling; third cousin thrice removed of John Gardner Coolidge and William Welby Beverley; fourth cousin of Nathaniel Beverly Tucker; fourth cousin once removed of Thomas Jones Hardeman and Bailey Hardeman.   Political family: Robertson family of Dinwiddie County, Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Henry Randolph Storrs (1787-1837) — of Whitestown, Oneida County, N.Y. Born in Middletown, Middlesex County, Conn., September 3, 1787. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from New York, 1817-21, 1823-31 (16th District 1817-21, 14th District 1823-31); state court judge in New York, 1825. Died in New Haven, New Haven County, Conn., July 28, 1837 (age 49 years, 328 days). Interment at Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, Conn.   Relatives: Brother of Eliza Storrs (who married Joseph Trumbull) and William Lucius Storrs.   Political family: Trumbull family of Lebanon, Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	John Thomson Mason (1787-1850) — also known as John T. Mason — of near Leesburg, Loudoun County, Va.; Lexington, Fayette County, Ky.; Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Born near Leesburg, Loudoun County, Va., January 8, 1787. Secretary of Michigan Territory, 1830-31. Died, of malaria, in the Fremont House hotel, Galveston, Galveston County, Tex., April 17, 1850 (age 63 years, 99 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Mary Elizabeth (Armistead) Mason and Stevens Thomson Mason (1760-1803); brother of Catherine Armistead Mason (who married William Taylor Barry), Armistead Thomson Mason and Mary Thomson Mason (who married Benjamin Howard); married, February 9, 1809, to Elizabeth Baker Moir; married, June 29, 1845, to Frances (Magruder) Romyn; father of Stevens Thomson Mason (1811-1843); nephew of John Thomson Mason (1765-1824); grandson of Thomson Mason; grandnephew of George Mason; second great-grandfather of Jerauld Wright; first cousin of John Thomson Mason Jr.; second cousin of Thomson Francis Mason and James Murray Mason.   Political family: Lee-Mason family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Henry Gaines Johnson (1787-1857) — of Greenville District (now Greenville County), S.C. Born in Culpeper County, Va., February 17, 1787. Member of South Carolina state senate from Greenville, 1840-44. Died in Greenville, Greenville County, S.C., December 15, 1857 (age 70 years, 301 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Benjamin Franklin Johnson and Elizabeth (White) Johnson; married 1804 to Mary Pendleton Gaines; great-grandnephew of Edmund Pendleton; first cousin twice removed of John Pendleton Jr. and Nathaniel Pendleton; first cousin thrice removed of George Madison; second cousin once removed of Philip Clayton Pendleton, Edmund Henry Pendleton and Nathanael Greene Pendleton; second cousin twice removed of John Penn, James Madison and William Taylor Madison; third cousin of John Strother Pendleton, Albert Gallatin Pendleton, Philip Coleman Pendleton, George Hunt Pendleton and Joseph Henry Pendleton; third cousin once removed of Zachary Taylor, William Barret Pendleton, Francis Key Pendleton, Charles Rittenhouse Pendleton, John Overton Pendleton and Bickerton Lyle Winston; third cousin twice removed of Clement F. Dorsey and Sidney Fletcher Taliaferro; fourth cousin of Coleby Chew; fourth cousin once removed of William Byrd III, Andrew Dorsey, George Cassety Pendleton, James Benjamin Garnett, Hubbard T. Smith, Charles M. Pendleton and Daniel Micajah Pendleton.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	Robert William Bowie (1787-1848) — also known as Robert W. Bowie — of Nottingham, Prince George's County, Md. Born in Croom, Prince George's County, Md., March 3, 1787. Whig. Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1820; Whig Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1836 (voted for William Henry Harrison and John Tyler); delegate to Whig National Convention from Maryland, 1839 (member, Balloting Committee). Died in Prince George's County, Md., January 3, 1848 (age 60 years, 306 days). Interment at Bowie Family Cemetery, Croom, Md.   Relatives: Son of Robert William Bowie (1750-1818) and Priscilla (Mackall) Bowie; married to Catherine Lansdale; nephew of Benjamin Mackall IV, Walter Bowie and Thomas Mackall; uncle of Thomas Fielder Bowie; second great-granduncle of James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr.; third great-granduncle of James Jermiah Wadsworth; fourth great-granduncle of James Wadsworth Symington; first cousin of Margaret Taylor.   Political family: Bowie-Taylor-Mackall-Johnson family of Maryland (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Glasby Waterman (1787-1862) — also known as Thomas G. Waterman; Thomas Waterman — of Binghamton, Broome County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., January 22, 1787. Lawyer; Broome County District Attorney, 1822-23; member of New York state assembly from Broome County, 1824; member of New York state senate 6th District, 1827-30; lumber business. Died in Binghamton, Broome County, N.Y., January 7, 1862 (age 74 years, 350 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of David Waterman and Elizabeth (Wells) Waterman; married, August 22, 1813, to Pamela Whitney; great-grandfather of Joshua Milton Fiero Jr.; second great-granduncle of Henry Clark Springer; second cousin twice removed of Luther Waterman, Edmond Otis Dewey and George Martin Dewey; second cousin thrice removed of Jabez Huntington, Samuel Gager and Thomas Edmund Dewey; third cousin of Elisha Waterman; third cousin once removed of William Harrison Waterman and Alexander Hamilton Waterman; third cousin twice removed of Jedediah Huntington, Ebenezer Huntington, Samuel R. Gager, Samuel Austin Gager and Robert Whitney Waterman; third cousin thrice removed of Henry Arthur Huntington, Claudius Victor Pendleton and Sterry Robinson Waterman; fourth cousin once removed of Jabez Williams Huntington and Joshua Perkins.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	Daniel Haymond (1787-1874) — of Ritchie County, W.Va. Born in Clarksburg, Harrison County, W.Va., April 28, 1787. Republican. Member of West Virginia state senate 4th District, 1863-67. Died in Mountain, Ritchie County, W.Va., December 10, 1874 (age 87 years, 226 days). Interment at Mole Hill Cemetery, Mountain, W.Va.   Relatives: Son of William Haymond and Cassandra (Clelland) Haymond; married to Mary Ann Bond, Elizabeth Griffin and Hannah Pindell; uncle of Thomas Sherwood Haymond, Daniel Haymond Polsley and William Summerville Haymond; granduncle of Alpheus Forest Haymond, Edwin Maxwell, Creed Haymond and Henry Haymond; great-granduncle of William Stanley Haymond, William Edgar Haymond, Thomas S. Haymond and Haymond Maxwell; second great-granduncle of Frank Cruise Haymond; first cousin twice removed of Daniel S. Haymond; first cousin four times removed of Guy D. Haymond and George S. Snodgrass.   Political families: Haymond family of West Virginia; Haymond-Maxwell family of West Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Bela Edgerton (1787-1874) — of Clinton County, N.Y. Born in Franklin, New London County, Conn., September 28, 1787. Member of New York state assembly from Clinton County, 1827-29. Died in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Ind., September 10, 1874 (age 86 years, 347 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Elisha Edgerton and Eunice (Peck) Edgerton; married to Phebe Ketchum; father of Alfred Peck Edgerton and Joseph Ketchum Edgerton; first cousin thrice removed of Harry Andrews Gager; second cousin of Heman Ticknor; second cousin thrice removed of Benjamin Huntington and Frank Heman Ticknor; third cousin of Elijah Abel and Calvin Fillmore; third cousin once removed of Zina Hyde Jr., Millard Fillmore, John Arnold Rockwell, John Leslie Russell and Hiram Bingham; third cousin twice removed of Matthew Griswold, Jabez Huntington, Samuel Huntington, Henry Huntington, Gurdon Huntington, David Edgerton, Augustus Frank, Leslie Wead Russell, Alonzo Mark Leffingwell, Charles Hazen Russell, John Clarence Keeler, Hiram Bingham Jr., Alfred Mitchell Bingham and Jonathan Brewster Bingham; third cousin thrice removed of John Leffingwell Randolph and Claudius Victor Pendleton; fourth cousin of Samuel Lathrop, William Woodbridge, Henry Meigs, Phineas Lyman Tracy, Isaac Backus, Willard J. Chapin, Albert Haller Tracy, Martin Olds, Harrison Blodget, Henry Titus Backus and Thomas Worcester Hyde; fourth cousin once removed of Jedediah Huntington, James Hillhouse, Ebenezer Huntington, Roger Griswold, Samuel H. Huntington, Abel Huntington, Erastus Corning, Gideon Hotchkiss, Asahel Augustus Hotchkiss, Joseph Lyman Huntington, Ira Chandler Backus, Henry Meigs Jr., Julius Hotchkiss, Alphonso Taft, John Forsyth Jr., Giles Waldo Hotchkiss, Benjamin Nicoll Huntington, Edward Franklin Bingham, Staley N. Wood, Edgar Weeks, George Galen Tilden, Walter Harrison Blodget, Albert Lemando Bingham, Henry Stark Culver, Charles Edward Hyde, John Sedgwick Hyde and Edward Warden Hyde.   Political family: Edgerton family of New York and Indiana (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	John Gadsden (1787-1831) — of Charleston, Charleston County, S.C. Born March 4, 1787. Lawyer; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1819; U.S. Attorney for South Carolina, 1820-31; intendant of Charleston, South Carolina, 1827-29. Died January 24, 1831 (age 43 years, 326 days). Interment at St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, S.C.   Relatives: Son of Philip Gadsden and Catherine (Edwards) Gadsden; brother of James Gadsden; married, April 29, 1818, to Margaret Ann Edwards; grandson of Christopher Gadsden; granduncle of Philip Henry Gadsden; first cousin thrice removed of Oscar Hampton Ballard; first cousin four times removed of Harry R. Pauley.   Political family: Gadsden family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Wikipedia article
	Zina Hyde Jr. (1787-1856) — of Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine. Born in Lebanon, New London County, Conn., October 14, 1787. Whig. Delegate to Whig National Convention from Maine, 1839 (member, Balloting Committee). Died in Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine, September 19, 1856 (age 68 years, 341 days). Interment at Maple Grove Cemetery, Bath, Maine.   Relatives: Son of Zina Hyde and Lois (Bosworth) Hyde; married to Eleanor Davis; father of Thomas Worcester Hyde; grandfather of John Sedgwick Hyde and Edward Warden Hyde; granduncle of Charles Edward Hyde; second cousin once removed of Matthew Griswold (1714-1799), William Woodbridge, Isaac Backus and Henry Titus Backus; second cousin twice removed of Samuel Huntington, Joseph Lyman Huntington and Matthew Griswold (1833-1919); second cousin thrice removed of Collins Dwight Huntington and George Milo Huntington; second cousin four times removed of Selden Chapin; second cousin five times removed of Frederic Lincoln Chapin; third cousin of James Hillhouse, Roger Griswold, Elijah Abel, Phineas Lyman Tracy and Albert Haller Tracy; third cousin once removed of Jabez Huntington, John Davenport, Joshua Coit, James Davenport, Samuel H. Huntington, Henry Huntington, Gurdon Huntington, Thomas Hale Sill, Bela Edgerton, Frederick William Lord, Theodore Sill and Alonzo Mark Leffingwell; third cousin twice removed of John William Allen, Alfred Peck Edgerton, Joseph Ketchum Edgerton, Alexander Hamilton Waterman, Augustus Frank, George Griswold Sill, Herman Arod Gager, John Leffingwell Randolph and George Leffingwell Reed; third cousin thrice removed of George Frederick Stone, William Barret Ridgely, Clement Phineas Kellogg, Edward Russell Kellogg, Austin Eugene Lathrop, Arthur Evarts Lord, John Foster Dulles, Allen Welsh Dulles and Arthur Gayton Postlethwaite; fourth cousin of Jedediah Huntington, Ebenezer Huntington, Theodore Davenport, Nathaniel Huntington, James Huntington, Elisha Mills Huntington and Benjamin Nicoll Huntington; fourth cousin once removed of Thomas Chittenden, Jonathan Hunt, Return Jonathan Meigs, Sr., Josiah Meigs, Chauncey Goodrich, Elizur Goodrich, Calvin Fillmore, Jabez Williams Huntington, John Hall Brockway, Robert Coit Jr., Abial Lathrop and Roger Wolcott.   Political family: Hyde #2 family of Bath, Maine (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Sturges Selleck (1787-1871) — of Danbury, Fairfield County, Conn. Born in Danbury, Fairfield County, Conn., May 15, 1787. Farmer; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Danbury, 1823. Died in Danbury, Fairfield County, Conn., August 24, 1871 (age 84 years, 101 days). Interment at Wooster Cemetery, Danbury, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Nathaniel Selleck and Catherine (Beatty) Selleck; married to Mary Chapman Hull; married, April 7, 1863, to Betsey Ann Marshall Osborne; third cousin twice removed of Ebenezer Lockwood; fourth cousin once removed of Daniel Lockwood, Gold Selleck Silliman, Benjamin Silliman, Horatio Lockwood, Hanford Nichols Lockwood and Charles Clapp Lockwood.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Elisha Hotchkiss Jr. (1787-1882) — of Bristol, Hartford County, Conn.; Burlington, Hartford County, Conn.; Hartford, Hartford County, Conn. Born in Burlington, Hartford County, Conn., May 4, 1787. Clock manufacturer; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Bristol, 1828. Died in Hartford, Hartford County, Conn., May 9, 1882 (age 95 years, 5 days). Interment somewhere in Burlington, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Elisha Hotchkiss (1753-1838) and Lydia (Lee) Hotchkiss; married, August 22, 1813, to Lodema Upson; fifth great-grandson of Thomas Welles; second cousin once removed of Charles M. Hotchkiss; third cousin once removed of Orsamus Cook Merrill, Luther Hotchkiss, Timothy Merrill, William Judson Clark, Charles Hull Clark and Rowland Case Kellogg; third cousin twice removed of Josiah Cowles, John Alsop, John Strong, Return Jonathan Meigs, Sr. and Josiah Meigs; fourth cousin of Elisha Hotchkiss (1778-1858), Thomas Hale Sill and Farrand Fassett Merrill; fourth cousin once removed of Ebenezer Hazard, Daniel Chapin, Samuel Strong, Martin Chittenden, Return Jonathan Meigs Jr., Benjamin Hard, Henry Meigs, Daniel Upson, Reuben Bostwick Heacock, Gideon Hard, Graham Hurd Chapin, Edwin P. Hotchkiss and Henry DeWitt Hotchkiss.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..
	Jonathan G. W. Trumbull (1787-1853) — of Norwich, New London County, Conn. Born in Lebanon, New London County, Conn., October 31, 1787. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Norwich, 1831. Died in Norwich, New London County, Conn., September 5, 1853 (age 65 years, 309 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of David Trumbull and Sarah (Backus) Trumbull; brother of Joseph Trumbull (1782-1861); nephew of Joseph Trumbull (1737-1778) and Jonathan Trumbull Jr.; grandson of Jonathan Trumbull; third cousin of Benjamin Trumbull; third cousin once removed of Lyman Trumbull; third cousin twice removed of Carl Trumbull Hayden; fourth cousin once removed of Ethan Colby.   Political family: Trumbull family of Lebanon, Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Joseph Chidsey (1787-1868) — of Durham, Middlesex County, Conn. Born in North Guilford, Guilford, New Haven County, Conn., July 25, 1787. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Durham, 1838-39. Died in Durham, Middlesex County, Conn., August 7, 1868 (age 81 years, 13 days). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Son of Nathan Chidsey and Rachel (Benton) Chidsey; married, March 16, 1809, to Mary 'Polly' Coe; third cousin once removed of Israel Coe and Henry Clinton Frisbee; third cousin twice removed of Lyman Wetmore Coe, Charles Francis Chidsey, Ernest Harvey Woodford, Ezra H. Frisby and Samuel Russell Chidsey; third cousin thrice removed of Henry Stark Culver, William Street Chidsey, Willis Case Chidsey, George Morgan Chidsey, Thomas McKeen Chidsey and Frank Maurice Frisby; fourth cousin of Erastus Clark Scranton and Sereno Hamilton Scranton; fourth cousin once removed of James Doolittle Wooster, Roger Calvin Leete and Joseph Augustine Scranton.   Political family: Chidsey family of Connecticut (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).
	Reuben Bostwick Heacock (1787-1854) — also known as Reuben B. Heacock — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Born in Derby, New Haven County, Conn., July 21, 1787. Merchant; member of New York state assembly from Erie County, 1826; Independent candidate for mayor of Buffalo, N.Y., 1853. Died in Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y., April 7, 1854 (age 66 years, 260 days). Interment at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Reuben Heacock and Silence (Easton) Heacock; married to Abigail Peabody Grosvenor; grandfather of Seth Grosvenor Heacock; second cousin of Graham Hurd Chapin; third cousin once removed of Gideon Hard; third cousin twice removed of John Alsop and Robert Cleveland Usher; third cousin thrice removed of Chauncey Mitchell Depew and Henry Merritt Hard; fourth cousin of Benjamin Hard and Israel Coe; fourth cousin once removed of Ebenezer Hazard, Elisha Hotchkiss Jr. and Lyman Wetmore Coe.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	David Sears (1787-1871) — Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., October 8, 1787. Merchant; real estate developer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1820; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1840; philanthropist. Died in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., January 14, 1871 (age 83 years, 98 days). Entombed at Christ Church, Brookline, Mass.   Relatives: Son of David Sears (1752-1816) and Ann (Winthrop) Sears; married, June 13, 1809, to Miriam Clarke Mason; nephew of Thomas Lindall Winthrop; great-grandfather of Augustus Peabody Gardner and Charles Francis Adams; second great-grandfather of George Cabot Lodge; second great-grandnephew of Fitz-John Winthrop; third great-grandson of John Winthrop (1606-1676); third great-grandfather of William Amory Gardner Minot; fourth great-grandson of John Winthrop (1588-1649); first cousin of Robert Charles Winthrop; first cousin four times removed of John Forbes Kerry; second cousin thrice removed of James Coats Auchincloss, Gordon Auchincloss and Hugh Dudley Auchincloss; second cousin four times removed of Hugh Dudley Auchincloss III; third cousin once removed of Elijah Livermore Hamlin, Hannibal Hamlin and Henry Barrett Crosby; third cousin twice removed of Charles Hamlin and Hannibal Emery Hamlin; third cousin thrice removed of James Kilbourne, Isaiah Kidder Stetson, Charles Sumner Hamlin and Ruth Baker Pratt.   Political family: Winthrop #1 family of Boston, Massachusetts (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The town of Searsport, Maine, is named for him.   See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Arthur Peronneau Hayne (1788-1867) — also known as Arthur P. Hayne — of South Carolina. Born in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., March 12, 1788. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; lawyer; member of South Carolina state house of representatives, 1830; U.S. Senator from South Carolina, 1858; appointed 1858. Slaveowner. Died in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., January 7, 1867 (age 78 years, 301 days). Interment at St. Michael's Church Cemetery, Charleston, S.C.   Relatives: Brother of Robert Young Hayne; married to Elizabeth Laura Alston.   Political family: Four Thousand Related Politicians..   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Robert Pryor Henry (1788-1826) — also known as Robert P. Henry — of Hopkinsville, Christian County, Ky. Born in Scott County, Ky., November 24, 1788. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S. Representative from Kentucky 12th District, 1823-26; died in office 1826. Slaveowner. Died in Hopkinsville, Christian County, Ky., August 25, 1826 (age 37 years, 274 days). Interment at Pioneer Cemetery, Hopkinsville, Ky.; cenotaph at Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.   Relatives: Son of William Henry and Elizabeth Julia (Flournoy) Henry; brother of John Flournoy Henry and Gustavus Adolphus Henry; married, March 19, 1812, to Gabriella Frances Pitts; second cousin of Thomas Stanhope Flournoy; second cousin once removed of John Speed Smith and James Speed; second cousin twice removed of Speed Smith Fry and Green Clay Smith; second cousin thrice removed of Letitia Stevenson; second cousin four times removed of Lewis Green Stevenson; second cousin five times removed of Adlai Ewing Stevenson II; third cousin once removed of Richard Aylett Buckner, Luke Pryor Blackburn and Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn; third cousin twice removed of James Madison and William Taylor Madison; third cousin thrice removed of Smith Alford Blackburn; fourth cousin of Aylette Buckner; fourth cousin once removed of Aylett Hawes Buckner and James Francis Buckner Jr..   Political family: Henry family of Scott County, Kentucky (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Jabez Williams Huntington (1788-1847) — also known as Jabez W. Huntington — of Litchfield, Litchfield County, Conn.; Norwich, New London County, Conn. Born in Norwich, New London County, Conn., November 7, 1788. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Litchfield, 1828; U.S. Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1829-34; resigned 1834; superior court judge in Connecticut, 1834-40; U.S. Senator from Connecticut, 1840-47; died in office 1847. Died in Norwich, New London County, Conn., November 1, 1847 (age 58 years, 359 days). Interment at Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, Conn.   Relatives: Son of Zachariah Huntington and Hannah (Mumford) Huntington; married, May 22, 1833, to Sally Ann Huntington; nephew of Jedediah Huntington and Ebenezer Huntington; grandson of Jabez Huntington; fourth great-grandson of Thomas Welles; first cousin twice removed of Roger Wolcott; first cousin thrice removed of Benjamin Huntington; second cousin twice removed of Samuel Huntington, Joshua Coit, Henry Huntington, Gurdon Huntington and Samuel Gager; second cousin thrice removed of Franklin Delano Roosevelt; second cousin four times removed of Helen Roosevelt Robinson, James Roosevelt, Elliott Roosevelt, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr. and Francis Holden Aspinwall; third cousin once removed of Samuel R. Gager, Samuel H. Huntington, Abel Huntington, Joseph Lyman Huntington, Samuel Austin Gager and Benjamin Nicoll Huntington; third cousin twice removed of John Davenport, James Davenport, Augustus Seymour Porter (1769-1849), Samuel Lathrop, Peter Buell Porter, Collins Dwight Huntington, George Milo Huntington and Schuyler Carl Wells; third cousin thrice removed of Henry Scudder; fourth cousin of David Waterman, William Woodbridge, Daniel Packer, Isaac Backus, Nathaniel Huntington, James Huntington, John Hall Brockway, Charles Phelps Huntington, John Appleton, Asa Packer, Jane Pierce, Elisha Mills Huntington, Henry Titus Backus, Joshua Perkins and Robert Coit Jr.; fourth cousin once removed of Edward Biddle, Charles Biddle, Thomas Glasby Waterman, Zina Hyde Jr., Theodore Davenport, William Augustus Bird, Augustus Seymour Porter (1798-1872), Enoch C. Chapman, Henry Brewster Stanton, Peter Buell Porter Jr., Peter Augustus Porter, Bushrod Ebenezer Hoppin, John Ransom Buck, George Douglas Perkins, Robert Asa Packer, William Clark Huntington, Albert Lemando Bingham and William Brainard Coit.   Political families: Huntington #1 family of Norwich, Connecticut; Huntington #2 family of Connecticut and Massachusetts (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Telemachus Johnson (1788-1856) — also known as John T. Johnson — of Georgetown, Scott County, Ky. Born in Great Crossings, Scott County, Ky., October 5, 1788. Minister; lawyer; member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1810; U.S. Representative from Kentucky, 1821-25 (3rd District 1821-23, 5th District 1823-25); Judge, Kentucky Court of Appeals, 1826. Christian. Slaveowner. Died in Lexington, Fayette County, Ky., December 17, 1856 (age 68 years, 73 days). Interment at Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Ky.   Relatives: Son of Robert 'Robin' Johnson and Jemima (Suggett) Johnson; brother of James Johnson, Richard Mentor Johnson and Benjamin Johnson; married, October 9, 1811, to Sophie E. Lewis; uncle of Robert Ward Johnson.   Political family: Johnson #1 family of Kentucky (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Alsop King (1788-1867) — also known as John A. King — of Queens County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., January 3, 1788. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of New York state assembly from Queens County, 1818-21, 1832, 1838, 1840; member of New York state senate 1st District, 1823; U.S. Representative from New York 1st District, 1849-51; Governor of New York, 1857-59. Died in Jamaica, Queens, Queens County, N.Y., July 7, 1867 (age 79 years, 185 days). Interment at Grace Church Cemetery, Jamaica, Queens, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Rufus King (1755-1827) and Mary (Alsop) King; brother of James Gore King and Edward King; father of Elizabeth Ray King (who married Henry Bell Van Rensselaer); nephew of William King and Cyrus King; uncle of Rufus King (1814-1876) and Rufus King (1817-1891); grandson of John Alsop; second cousin once removed of Ebenezer Hazard; third cousin of Erskine Hazard.   Political families: Livingston-Schuyler family of New York; King family of Jamaica and New York City, New York (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article   Image source: New York Red Book 1896
	John Lee (1788-1871) — of Petersville, Frederick County, Md. Born near Frederick, Frederick County, Md., January 30, 1788. Democrat. Colonel in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S. Representative from Maryland 4th District, 1823-25; member of Maryland state senate, 1837; member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1852-53. Catholic. Slaveowner. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., May 17, 1871 (age 83 years, 107 days). Interment at New Cathedral Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.   Relatives: Son of Mary (Digges) Lee and Thomas Sim Lee; married to Harriet Julianna Carroll (granddaughter of Benjamin Chew and Charles Carroll of Carrollton); granduncle of John Lee Carroll; second great-granduncle of Outerbridge Horsey; first cousin twice removed of Richard Henry Lee, Francis Lightfoot Lee and Arthur Lee; second cousin once removed of Alexander Contee Hanson, Henry Lee, Charles Lee, Richard Bland Lee, Edmund Jennings Lee and Alexander Contee Magruder; second cousin twice removed of Daniel Carroll; third cousin once removed of Zachary Taylor, John Read Magruder, Fitzhugh Lee, William Henry Fitzhugh Lee and Francis Preston Blair Lee; third cousin twice removed of Edward Brooke Lee; third cousin thrice removed of Blair Lee III and Edward Brooke Lee Jr.; fourth cousin of Thomas Leonidas Crittenden; fourth cousin once removed of Hancock Lee Jackson.   Political families: Lee-Mason family of Virginia; Lee family of Silver Spring, Maryland; Bache-Dallas-Chew-Howard family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Carroll #1 family of Baltimore, Maryland; Carroll #2 family of Baltimore, Maryland (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
	Enoch Lincoln (1788-1829) — of Paris, Oxford County, Maine. Born in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., December 28, 1788. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 7th District, 1818-21; U.S. Representative from Maine, 1821-26 (at-large 1821-25, 5th District 1825-26); Governor of Maine, 1827-29; died in office 1829. Died October 8, 1829 (age 40 years, 284 days). Entombed in mausoleum at State of Maine Burial Ground, Augusta, Maine.   Relatives: Son of Levi Lincoln and Martha (Waldo) Lincoln; brother of Levi Lincoln Jr.; granduncle of Frederick Robie; third cousin of Alexander Lincoln; third cousin once removed of Elbridge Gerry, Samuel Russell Gerry, Paul Fearing and Lansing Edgar Lincoln; third cousin twice removed of Burr Buchanan Lincoln; third cousin thrice removed of James Helme Lincoln; fourth cousin once removed of Abraham Lincoln and Elbridge Thomas Gerry.   Political families: Lincoln #1 family of Kentucky; Lincoln #2 family of Worcester, Massachusetts; Lincoln #3 family of Harbor Beach, Michigan (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The town of Lincoln, Maine, is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	James Meriwether (1788-1852) — of Georgia. Born in Wilkes County, Ga., June 22, 1788. Member of Georgia state legislature, 1820; U.S. Representative from Georgia at-large, 1825-27. Slaveowner. Died in Madison County, Tenn., July 13, 1852 (age 64 years, 21 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Clarke County, Ga.   Relatives: Son of David Meriwether (1755-1822) and Frances (Wingfield) Meriwether; first cousin of David Meriwether (1800-1893); first cousin once removed of James Meriwether (1755-1817); second cousin of Meriwether Lewis and James Archibald Meriwether; second cousin once removed of George Rockingham Gilmer, Reuben Handy Meriwether and Frances Meriwether (who married Anson Rainey); third cousin once removed of Theodorick Bland; fourth cousin of John Randolph of Roanoke and Henry St. George Tucker; fourth cousin once removed of Nathaniel Beverly Tucker.   Political family: Meriwether family of Georgia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Edmund Henry Pendleton (1788-1862) — also known as Edmund H. Pendleton — of Hyde Park, Dutchess County, N.Y. Born in Savannah, Chatham County, Ga., 1788. Lawyer; Dutchess County Judge, 1830-40; U.S. Representative from New York 5th District, 1831-33. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., February 25, 1862 (age about 73 years). Entombed at St. James Episcopal Churchyard, Hyde Park, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Nathaniel Pendleton and Susan (Bard) Pendleton; brother of Nathanael Greene Pendleton; married to Frances M. Jones; uncle of George Hunt Pendleton; grandnephew of Edmund Pendleton; granduncle of Francis Key Pendleton; first cousin of Philip Clayton Pendleton; first cousin once removed of John Pendleton Jr.; second cousin once removed of John Penn, Henry Gaines Johnson, John Strother Pendleton, Albert Gallatin Pendleton, Philip Coleman Pendleton and Joseph Henry Pendleton; second cousin twice removed of William Barret Pendleton, Charles Rittenhouse Pendleton, John Overton Pendleton and Bickerton Lyle Winston; second cousin thrice removed of Sidney Fletcher Taliaferro; third cousin of James Madison, William Taylor Madison and Zachary Taylor; third cousin once removed of Coleby Chew; third cousin twice removed of George Cassety Pendleton, James Benjamin Garnett, Hubbard T. Smith, Charles M. Pendleton and Daniel Micajah Pendleton; third cousin thrice removed of Elliot Woolfolk Major, Edgar Bailey Woolfolk and Charles Sumner Pendleton; fourth cousin of William Byrd III; fourth cousin once removed of Charles Willing Byrd.   Political families: Pendleton #1 family of Maryland; Pendleton #3 family of Virginia (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
	John Canfield Spencer (1788-1855) — also known as John C. Spencer — of Canandaigua, Ontario County, N.Y. Born in Hudson, Columbia County, N.Y., January 8, 1788. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; postmaster at Canandaigua, N.Y., 1816; U.S. Representative from New York 21st District, 1817-19; member of New York state assembly from Ontario County, 1819-21, 1831, 1833; Speaker of the New York State Assembly, 1820; member of New York state senate 7th District, 1825-28; secretary of state of New York, 1839-42; U.S. Secretary of War, 1841-43; U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, 1843-44. Methodist. Slaveowner. Died in Albany, Albany County, N.Y., May 18, 1855 (age 67 years, 130 days). Interment at Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Ambrose Spencer and Laura (Canfield) Spencer; brother of Abby Spencer (who married John Townsend); father of Philip Spencer; uncle of Julia Isabella Townsend (who married Allen Munroe); first cousin twice removed of Charles Willoughby Dayton.   Political family: Clinton #1 family of New York (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   The World War II Liberty ship SS John C. Spencer (built 1943 at Houston, Texas; scrapped 1962) was named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Reuben Hyde Walworth (1788-1867) — also known as Reuben H. Walworth — of Plattsburgh, Clinton County, N.Y.; Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, N.Y. Born in Bozrah, New London County, Conn., October 26, 1788. Democrat. Lawyer; colonel in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; U.S. Representative from New York 12th District, 1821-23; Chancellor of New York, 1828-47; candidate for Governor of New York, 1848. Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons; American Antiquarian Society. Died in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, N.Y., November 27, 1867 (age 79 years, 32 days). Interment at Greenridge Cemetery, Saratoga Springs, N.Y.   Relatives: Son of Benjamin Walworth and Apphia (Hyde) Walworth; married, January 16, 1812, to Maria Ketchum Averill; married 1851 to Sarah Ellen (Smith) Hardin (widow of John Jay Hardin); father of Mansfield Tracy Walworth; grandfather of James Graham Jenkins.   Political family: Hardin family of Frankfort, Kentucky (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Walworth County, Wis. is named for him.   The town of Walworth, New York is named for him.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	David Rittenhouse Porter (1788-1867) — of Pennsylvania. Born near Norristown, Montgomery County, Pa., October 31, 1788. Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1819; member of Pennsylvania state senate 8th District, 1836-38; Governor of Pennsylvania, 1839-45. Member, Society of the Cincinnati. Died in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pa., August 6, 1867 (age 78 years, 279 days). Interment at Harrisburg Cemetery, Harrisburg, Pa.   Relatives: Son of Andrew Porter and Elizabeth (Parker) Porter; brother of George Bryan Porter and James Madison Porter; married to Josephine McDermett; father of Horace Porter; granduncle of Mary Ann Todd (who married Abraham Lincoln); great-granduncle of Robert Todd Lincoln and Martha Dee Todd.   Political families: Lincoln #1 family of Kentucky; Porter-Lincoln family of Pennsylvania (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial
	James Woodson Bates (1788-1846) — of Arkansas. Born in Goochland County, Va., August 25, 1788. Delegate to U.S. Congress from Arkansas Territory, 1819; state court judge in Arkansas, 1828. Slaveowner. Died in Van Buren, Crawford County, Ark., December 26, 1846 (age 58 years, 123 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Crawford County, Ark.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Fleming Bates and Caroline Matilda (Woodson) Bates; brother of Frederick Bates and Edward Bates; married 1840 to Elizabeth Moore; step-father of Mathew C. Moore; third cousin once removed of Samuel Hughes Woodson, Silas Woodson, Daniel Woodson and John Archibald Woodson; third cousin twice removed of Urey Woodson.   Political family: Bates family of Van Buren, Arkansas (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	William Carroll (1788-1844) — of Tennessee. Born near Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa., March 3, 1788. General in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; Governor of Tennessee, 1821-27, 1829-35. Died in Nashville, Davidson County, Tenn., March 22, 1844 (age 56 years, 19 days). Interment at Nashville City Cemetery, Nashville, Tenn.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Carroll; father of William Henry Carroll (1810-1868); uncle of Mary Catherine Carroll (who married Caleb Cushing Norvell); grandfather of William Henry Carroll (1842-1915).   Political family: Norvell-Carroll family of Tennessee (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Carroll County, Tenn. is named for him.   See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	James Gadsden (1788-1858) — of South Carolina. Born in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., May 15, 1788. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of Florida state legislature, 1840; U.S. Minister to Mexico, 1853-56. Negotiated the treaty which led to the Gadsden Purchase, which added 30,000 square miles to the U.S. (parts of southern Arizona and New Mexico). Died in Charleston, Charleston County, S.C., December 25, 1858 (age 70 years, 224 days). Interment at St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, S.C.   Relatives: Son of Philip Gadsden and Catherine (Edwards) Gadsden; brother of John Gadsden; grandson of Christopher Gadsden; granduncle of Philip Henry Gadsden; first cousin thrice removed of Oscar Hampton Ballard; first cousin four times removed of Harry R. Pauley.   Political family: Gadsden family of Charleston, South Carolina (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Gadsden County, Fla. is named for him.   The city of Gadsden, Alabama, was named for him.   See also Wikipedia article — U.S. State Dept career summary — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Peter William Grayson (1788-1838) — also known as Peter W. Grayson; Peter Wagener Grayson — of Baird's Town (now Bardstown), Nelson County, Ky.; Texas. Born in Baird's Town (now Bardstown), Nelson County, Ky., 1788. Postmaster at Bardstown, Ky., 1816; delegate to Texas Consultation of 1835 from District of Goliad, 1835; Attorney General of the Texas Republic, 1836, 1837; candidate for President of the Texas Republic, 1838. Died from self-inflicted gunshot, at Bean Station, Grainger County, Tenn., July 9, 1838 (age about 50 years). Interment at Eastern Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.   Relatives: Son of Benjamin Grayson and Caroline Malinda (Taylor) Grayson; brother of Frederick William Spence Grayson and Mary Elizabeth Grayson (who married James Douglas Breckinridge).   Political family: Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardson family of Virginia (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Grayson County, Tex. is named for him.   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Thomas Jones Hardeman (1788-1854) — of Texas. Born near Nashville, Davidson County, Tenn., January 31, 1788. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of Texas Republic House of Representatives, 1837-39; judge of Texas Republic, 1843; member of Texas state legislature, 1847-51. Episcopalian. Member, Freemasons. Died in Bastrop County, Tex., January 15, 1854 (age 65 years, 349 days). Original interment in private or family graveyard; reinterment in 1937 at Texas State Cemetery, Austin, Tex.   Relatives: Son of Thomas Hardeman and Mary (Perkins) Hardeman; brother of Bailey Hardeman; married 1814 to Mary Ophelia Polk (aunt of James Knox Polk and William Hawkins Polk); married, October 26, 1836, to Eliza DeWitt; fourth cousin of Martha Jefferson Randolph, John Wayles Eppes and John Randolph of Roanoke; fourth cousin once removed of Thomas Mann Randolph Jr., John Robertson, Benjamin William Sheridan Cabell, Francis Wayles Eppes, Benjamin Franklin Randolph, Meriwether Lewis Randolph and George Wythe Randolph.   Political family: Polk #2 family of Tennessee (subset of the Four Thousand Related Politicians).   Hardeman County, Tenn. is named for him; Hardeman County, Tex. is named partly for him.   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Charles Robert Sherman (1788-1829) — of New Lancaster (now Lancaster), Fairfield County, Ohio. Born in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Conn., September 17, 1788. Lawyer; justice of Ohio state supreme court, 1823-29; died in office 1829. Died in Lebanon, Warren County, Ohio, June 24, 1829 (age 40 years, 280 days). Interment at Elmwood Cemetery, Lancaster, Ohio.   Relatives: Son of Taylor Sherman and Elizabeth (Stoddard) Sherman; married, May 8, 1810, to Mary Hoyt; father of Charles Taylor Sherman, William Tecumseh Sherman, Lampson Parker Sherman and John Sherman; grandfather of Mary Hoyt Sherman (who married Nelson Appleton Miles); fifth great-grandson of Thomas Welles; second cousin once removed of Phineas Taylor Barnum; second cousin twice removed of Pierpont Edwards, Aaron Burr, Ezekiel Gilbert Stoddard and Blanche M. Woodward; second cousin thrice removed of Louis Ezekiel Stoddard; third cousin once removed of John Davenport, James Davenport, Theodore Dwight, Henry Waggaman Edwards, Philo Fairchild Barnum and Andrew Gould Chatfield; third cousin twice removed of