Index to Locations
Private or family graveyards
Lodi Cherokee Memorial Park
Cemetery
Stockton Casa Bonita Mausoleum
Stockton San Joaquin Catholic
Cemetery
Stockton Stockton Rural Cemetery
Woodbridge Masonic Cemetery
Private or family
graveyard
San Joaquin County, California
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Marion De Vries (1865-1939) —
of Stockton, San
Joaquin County, Calif.
Born near Woodbridge, San Joaquin
County, Calif., August
15, 1865.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from California 2nd District, 1897-1900; Judge
of U.S. Customs Court, 1900-10; Associate
Judge of U.S. Court of Customs Appeals, 1910-21.
Died near Woodbridge, San Joaquin
County, Calif., September
11, 1939 (age 74 years, 27
days).
Interment in a private or family graveyard.
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Cherokee Memorial
Park Cemetery
Lodi, San Joaquin County, California
Casa Bonita
Mausoleum
Stockton, San Joaquin County, California
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Justin Leroy Johnson (1888-1961) —
also known as J. Leroy Johnson —
of Stockton, San
Joaquin County, Calif.
Born in Wausau, Marathon
County, Wis., April 8,
1888.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1936,
1948
(alternate), 1952;
U.S.
Representative from California, 1943-57 (3rd District 1943-53,
11th District 1953-57).
Died in Stockton, San Joaquin
County, Calif., March
26, 1961 (age 72 years, 352
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Casa Bonita Mausoleum.
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Katherine Thompson Becker (1916-1996) —
also known as Katherine Thompson Brown —
of Stockton, San
Joaquin County, Calif.
Born in Great Falls, Cascade
County, Mont., October
10, 1916.
Republican. Member of California
Republican State Central Committee, 1942-50; vice-chair of
California Republican Party, 1948-50.
Female.
Congregationalist.
Danish,
Dutch,
and English
ancestry. Member, League of Women
Voters.
Died in San Joaquin
County, Calif., February
25, 1996 (age 79 years, 138
days).
Entombed at Casa Bonita Mausoleum.
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Relatives:
Daughter of Charles Henry Brown and Annette (Thompson) Brown; married
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San Joaquin
Catholic Cemetery
Stockton, San Joaquin County, California
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Ferris Forman (1808-1901) —
of Vandalia, Fayette
County, Ill.; Sacramento, Sacramento
County, Calif.; Stockton, San
Joaquin County, Calif.
Born in Nichols, Tioga
County, N.Y., August
24, 1808.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney for Illinois, 1839-41; member of Illinois
state senate, 1845-46; colonel in the U.S. Army during the
Mexican War; candidate for Presidential Elector for Illinois; went
to California for the 1849 Gold Rush; postmaster at Sacramento,
Calif., 1853-57; secretary
of state of California, 1858-60; colonel in the Union Army during
the Civil War; delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 13th District, 1870;
Fayette
County State's Attorney.
Died in Stockton, San Joaquin
County, Calif., February
11, 1901 (age 92 years, 171
days).
Interment at San Joaquin Catholic Cemetery.
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Stockton Rural
Cemetery
Stockton, San Joaquin County, California
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John Cummins Edwards (1804-1888) —
also known as John C. Edwards —
of Jefferson City, Cole
County, Mo.; Stockton, San
Joaquin County, Calif.
Born in Frankfort, Franklin
County, Ky., June 24,
1804.
Democrat. Lawyer; secretary
of state of Missouri, 1830-35, 1837; district judge in Missouri,
1832-37; member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1836; justice of
Missouri state supreme court, 1837-39; U.S.
Representative from Missouri at-large, 1841-43; Governor of
Missouri, 1844-48; mayor
of Stockton, Calif., 1851.
Slaveowner.
Died in Stockton, San Joaquin
County, Calif., October
14, 1888 (age 84 years, 112
days).
Interment at Stockton Rural Cemetery.
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James Herbert Budd (1851-1908) —
of California.
Born in Janesville, Rock
County, Wis., May 18,
1851.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from California 2nd District, 1883-85; Governor of
California, 1895-99.
Died in Stockton, San Joaquin
County, Calif., July 30,
1908 (age 57 years, 73
days).
Interment at Stockton Rural Cemetery.
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David Smith Terry (1823-1889) —
also known as David S. Terry —
of Galveston, Galveston
County, Tex.; San
Francisco, Calif.; Stockton, San
Joaquin County, Calif.
Born in Christian County (part now in Todd
County), Ky., March 8,
1823.
Lawyer;
went
to California for the 1849 Gold Rush; advocated the extension of
slavery to California; justice of
California state supreme court, 1855-59; chief
justice of California state supreme court, 1857-59; killed U.S.
Senator David
C. Broderick in a duel
near San Francisco in 1859; tried
for murder,
but acquitted; served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;
delegate
to California state constitutional convention, 1878-79; candidate
for Presidential Elector for California; his wife Sarah Althea Hill
claimed to be the widow and heir of wealthy U.S. Senator William
Sharon; in September, 1888, when her claim was finally rejected
by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen
J. Field (acting as a Court of Appeals judge for California), she
and Terry caused an altercation in the courtroom and were jailed
six months for contempt
of court.
Five months after his release from jail, he encountered Justice Field
and slapped him in the face; he was then shot
through the heart and killed by
U.S. Deputy Marshal David Neagle, the justice's bodyguard, in the train
station dining
room at Lathrop, San Joaquin
County, Calif., August
14, 1889 (age 66 years, 159
days). Neagle was arrested by local authorities, but later
released on the demand of the U.S. government.
Interment at Stockton Rural Cemetery.
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James Alexander Louttit (1848-1906) —
of California.
Born in New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La., October
16, 1848.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from California 2nd District, 1885-87; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1896.
Died in Pacific Grove, Monterey
County, Calif., July 26,
1906 (age 57 years, 283
days).
Interment at Stockton Rural Cemetery.
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Peter Singleton Wilkes (1827-1900) —
of Springfield, Greene
County, Mo.
Born in Maury
County, Tenn., 1827.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
1860;
Representative
from Missouri in the Confederate Congress, 1864-65.
Law partner of David
S. Terry.
Died in Stockton, San Joaquin
County, Calif., January
2, 1900 (age about 72
years).
Interment at Stockton Rural Cemetery.
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David Fulton Douglass (1821-1872) —
of San
Joaquin County, Calif.
Born in Gallatin, Sumner
County, Tenn., January
8, 1821.
Member of California
state assembly 8th District, 1855-56; secretary
of state of California, 1856-58.
Died in Stockton, San Joaquin
County, Calif., June 16,
1872 (age 51 years, 160
days).
Interment at Stockton Rural Cemetery.
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Caleb Dorsey (1833-1896) —
of Pike
County, Mo.; Stanislaus
County, Calif.
Born in Patapsco, Anne
Arundel County, Md., September
7, 1833.
Colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; livestock
raiser; bank
director; member of California
state assembly 5th District, 1877-80.
Member, Freemasons.
Shot
and killed by
his mining partner, J. T. Newcomer, at Snell Mine, near Columbia, Tuolumne
County, Calif., April
21, 1896 (age 62 years, 227
days). Newcomer claimed self-defense, but was convicted of murder
and sentenced to prison.
Interment at Stockton Rural Cemetery.
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Hubert R. McNoble (d. 1943) —
of Stockton, San
Joaquin County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1912.
Died October
28, 1943.
Interment at Stockton Rural Cemetery.
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Caswell Davis —
of Santa
Clara County, Calif.
Member of California
state assembly 4th District, 1856-57.
Interment at Stockton Rural Cemetery.
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Masonic
Cemetery
Woodbridge, San Joaquin County, California
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Edwin Jonathan McIntosh (1826-1909) —
also known as Jonathan McIntosh —
of Lodi, San
Joaquin County, Calif.
Born in Homer, Cortland
County, N.Y., November
6, 1826.
Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; member of California
state assembly 16th District, 1880-81.
Member, Freemasons.
Died, of pneumonia,
in Lodi, San Joaquin
County, Calif., April
19, 1909 (age 82 years, 164
days).
Interment at Masonic Cemetery.
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