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Thomas H. Allen (1862-1912) —
of Hanover, Sprague, New London
County, Conn.; Baltic, Sprague, New London
County, Conn.
Born in Sprague, New London
County, Conn., September
4, 1862.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1885-86; member of Connecticut
state senate 11th District, 1887-88; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Connecticut, 1888,
1896.
Died January
28, 1912 (age 49 years, 146
days).
Interment at New Hanover Cemetery, Hanover, Sprague, Conn.
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Bernard Ira Ashmun (b. 1871) —
also known as B. I. Ashmun —
of Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Rutland, Rutland
County, Vt., July 18,
1871.
Democrat. Manufacturer; alternate delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Connecticut, 1920;
director, Bridgeport Hospital.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal
Arcanum.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Sydney Ashmun and Rose (Hershfield) Ashmun; married to Lillian
Louise Armstrong. |
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Albert Austin (1811-1895) —
of Suffield, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in 1811.
Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state senate 2nd District, 1867-68.
Died in 1895
(age about
84 years).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Suffield, Conn.
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Raymond O. Backes —
of Wallingford, New Haven
County, Conn.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Wallingford, 1939-40;
defeated, 1940.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Ezra Brewster Bailey (1841-1920) —
also known as Ezra B. Bailey —
of Windsor Locks, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Franklin, New London
County, Conn., March
29, 1841.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1880, 1883; member of Connecticut
state senate 3rd District, 1887-88; U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1891.
Died November
1, 1920 (age 79 years, 217
days).
Interment at Plains Cemetery, Franklin, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of Aaron Bailey and Eliza (Brewster) Bailey; married to Katie Elsie
Horton. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Fuller F. Barnes (born c.1888) —
of Bristol, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Bristol, Hartford
County, Conn., about 1888.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state senate 5th District, 1929-31; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Connecticut, 1932.
Burial location unknown.
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Nathan Belcher (1813-1891) —
of New London, New London
County, Conn.
Born in Griswold, New London
County, Conn., June 23,
1813.
Democrat. Lawyer;
manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from New London, 1846-47; member
of Connecticut
state senate 7th District, 1850; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 3rd District, 1853-55.
Died in New London, New London
County, Conn., June 2,
1891 (age 77 years, 344
days).
Interment at Cedar
Grove Cemetery, New London, Conn.
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Aaron Benedict (1785-1873) —
of Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn., August
9, 1785.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Waterbury, 1826, 1841; member
of Connecticut
state senate 5th District, 1858.
Congregationalist.
Founder and president of Benedict & Burnham Manufacturing Co.,
predecessor of Timex.
Died February
9, 1873 (age 87 years, 184
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Waterbury, Conn.
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George E. Bicknell (born c.1862) —
of Meriden, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Belfast, Waldo
County, Maine, about 1862.
Republican. Die sinker; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Meriden, 1901-04.
Burial location unknown.
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John Bird (born c.1860) —
of Union City, Naugatuck, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., about 1860.
Democrat. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Naugatuck, 1901-04.
Burial location unknown.
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John Birge (1853-1905) —
of Bristol, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Bristol, Hartford
County, Conn., August
25, 1853.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state senate 4th District, 1895-96.
Died October
20, 1905 (age 52 years, 56
days).
Interment at West Cemetery, Bristol, Conn.
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Arthur E. Bowers (1855-1925) —
of Manchester, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Manchester, Hartford
County, Conn., August
8, 1855.
Republican. Farmer;
manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Manchester, 1915-18; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1916
(alternate), 1920;
member of Connecticut
state senate 4th District, 1919-22.
Died November
10, 1925 (age 70 years, 94
days).
Interment at Buckland Cemetery, Manchester, Conn.
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Thomas H. Brady (born c.1843) —
of New Britain, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in New Britain, Hartford
County, Conn., about 1843.
Democrat. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from New Britain, 1875-76,
1899-1902; defeated, 1910.
Burial location unknown.
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Amos D. Bridge (born c.1839) —
of Hazardville, Enfield, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in England,
about 1839.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state senate 3rd District, 1891-92.
Burial location unknown.
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H. Stephen Bridge (born c.1864) —
of Hazardville, Enfield, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Hazardville, Enfield, Hartford
County, Conn., about 1864.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Enfield, 1927-28; defeated,
1928.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles Frederick Brooker (b. 1847) —
also known as Charles F. Brooker —
of Torrington, Litchfield
County, Conn.; Ansonia, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Litchfield, Litchfield
County, Conn., March 4,
1847.
Republican. Manufacturer; banker; railroad
business; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1875; member of Connecticut
state senate 18th District, 1893-94; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Connecticut, 1900,
1904,
1908,
1912,
1920;
member of Republican
National Committee from Connecticut, 1900-12.
Burial location unknown.
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Dale D. Butler (born c.1867) —
of Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Born in Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn., about 1867.
Republican. Insurance
business; manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Middletown, 1897-98; member
of Connecticut
state senate 33rd District, 1921-22.
Burial location unknown.
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Hermon M. Chapin (born c.1867) —
of Pine Meadow, New Hartford, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Born in Pine Meadow, New Hartford, Litchfield
County, Conn., about 1867.
Democrat. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from New Hartford, 1905-06;
defeated, 1906, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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George D. Chapman (born c.1830) —
of Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Born in Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn., about 1830.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state senate 22nd District, 1893-94.
Burial location unknown.
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Augustus Sabin Chase (1828-1896) —
also known as Augustus S. Chase —
of Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Pomfret, Windham
County, Conn., April
15, 1828.
Manufacturer; banker;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Waterbury, 1865.
Died in Paris, France,
June
7, 1896 (age 68 years, 53
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Waterbury, Conn.
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Irving Hall Chase (1858-1951) —
also known as Irving H. Chase —
of Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn., May 13,
1858.
Republican. Secretary and treasurer, Waterbury Clock
Company; vice-president, Waterbury Manufacturing Company;
president, A.S. Chase Company; secretary, Chase Rolling Mill
Company; diretor, Waterbury Hotel
Corporation, American Printing
Company, Waterbury Buckle
Company, Smith and Griggs Manufacturing Company, and Waterbury
National Bank;
member of Connecticut
state senate 15th District, 1907-08; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Connecticut, 1912,
1916.
Died March
14, 1951 (age 92 years, 305
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Waterbury, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of Augustus
Sabin Chase (1828-1896) and Martha Clark (Starkweather) Chase;
married, February
28, 1889, to Elizabeth Hosmer Kellogg (daughter of Stephen
Wright Kellogg); father of Eleanor Kellogg Chase (who married Charles
Phelps Taft II); uncle of Augustus
Sabin Chase (1897-1970); grandfather of Seth
Chase Taft; second cousin once removed of Marden
Sabin and Joseph
Spalding; second cousin twice removed of George
Anson Starkweather, Samuel
Starkweather and David
Austin Starkweather; second cousin thrice removed of Alvah
Sabin; third cousin once removed of Henry
Howard Starkweather; third cousin twice removed of Henry
Dodge, Daniel
Chapin, Martin
Olds and Nelson
Appleton Miles; third cousin thrice removed of John
Adams, Elijah
Abel, Thomas
Cogswell and Chauncey
Fitch Cleveland; fourth cousin of Charles
Henry Pendleton and Eckford
Gustavus Pendleton; fourth cousin once removed of Augustus
Caesar Dodge, Chauncey
Brewer Sabin and Edgar
Weeks. |
| | Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York; Starkweather-Pendleton
family of Preston, Connecticut (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Edward Chittenden (1801-1893) —
of Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Waterbury (part now in Prospect), New Haven
County, Conn., February
8, 1801.
Hotel
proprietor; warden
(borough president) of Waterbury, Connecticut, 1840-43;
manufacturer.
Died May 3,
1893 (age 92 years, 84
days).
Burial location unknown.
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George W. Christoph (born c.1864) —
of Warehouse Point, East Windsor, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Reading, Berks
County, Pa., about 1864.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from East Windsor, 1919-20; member
of Connecticut
state senate 7th District, 1923-24.
Burial location unknown.
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George Marshall Clark (c.1834-1908) —
also known as George M. Clark —
of Higganum, Haddam, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Born in Haddam, Middlesex
County, Conn., about 1834.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1885-86; member of Connecticut
state senate 21st District, 1889-92.
Died March 2,
1908 (age about 74
years).
Interment at Higganum Cemetery, Higganum, Haddam, Conn.
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Thomas Clark (born c.1829) —
of North Stonington, New London
County, Conn.
Born about 1829.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state senate 8th District, 1867; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Connecticut, 1868;
Connecticut
state comptroller, 1887-89.
Burial location unknown.
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Hewitt Coburn Jr. (b. 1859) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.; Manchester, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., November
6, 1859.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Manchester, 1907-08.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Edward Hewitt Coburn and Martha (Sterritt) Coburn; married, December
12, 1895, to Lena May Carter. |
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George M. Cole (born c.1824) —
of Bethel, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Newtown, Fairfield
County, Conn., about 1824.
Democrat. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state senate 15th District, 1886-88.
Burial location unknown.
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Eliab Alden Converse (1806-1871) —
also known as E. A. Converse —
of Stafford, Tolland
County, Conn.
Born in Stafford, Tolland
County, Conn., March
24, 1806.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state senate 20th District, 1867, 1870.
Died September
19, 1871 (age 65 years, 179
days).
Interment at Stafford Street Cemetery, Stafford, Conn.
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Philip Corbin (born c.1825) —
of New Britain, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Willington, Tolland
County, Conn., about 1825.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1885; member of Connecticut
state senate 4th District, 1889-90.
Burial location unknown.
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Francis Shepard Cornell (1899-1985) —
also known as F. Shepard Cornell —
of Greenwich, Fairfield
County, Conn.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.; Milwaukee, Milwaukee
County, Wis.; Charlottesville,
Va.
Born in Montclair, Essex
County, N.J., July 13,
1899.
Republican. Stockbroker;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 22nd District, 1940; general
manager, Kankakee Works of the A.O. Smith Corporation,
manufacturers of water heaters.
Episcopalian.
Member, Psi
Upsilon; Rotary.
Died in September, 1985
(age 86
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of George Birdsall Cornell and Eleanor (Jackson) Cornell; married, February
28, 1923, to Helen Leigh Best; married, May 18,
1933, to Nathalie Lee Laimbeer; married, July 27,
1943, to Lucille Fraser. |
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Henry Crofut (born c.1821) —
of Danbury, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born about 1821.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1884; member of Connecticut
state senate 15th District, 1889-90.
Burial location unknown.
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Alembert O. Crosby (c.1849-1915) —
of East Glastonbury, Glastonbury, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Glastonbury, Hartford
County, Conn., about 1849.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state senate 2nd District, 1895-96.
Died February
24, 1915 (age about 66
years).
Interment at Nipsic Cemetery, Glastonbury, Conn.
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Wallace Bruce Crumb (1858-1938) —
also known as Wallace B. Crumb —
of Forestville, Bristol, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Stonington, New London
County, Conn., January
22, 1858.
Democrat. Merchant;
manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Bristol, 1919-20; defeated,
1920, 1922.
Died September
21, 1938 (age 80 years, 242
days).
Interment at Forestville Cemetery, Forestville, Bristol, Conn.
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George W. Dains (born c.1845) —
of Harwinton, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Born in Litchfield, Litchfield
County, Conn., about 1845.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1877, 1889-90; member of Connecticut
state senate 18th District, 1891-92.
Burial location unknown.
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David Sheldon Day (1880-1962) —
also known as David S. Day —
of Colchester, New London
County, Conn.; Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Colchester, New London
County, Conn., September
8, 1880.
Republican. Lawyer;
vice-president, Bridgeport Storage
Warehouse Co.; secretary and director, Bead Chain
Manufacturing Co.; director, Bridgeport Gas
Light Co.; director, American Fabrics
Co.; director and member executive committee, Bridgeport Hospital;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Colchester, 1905-06.
Died September
2, 1962 (age 81 years, 359
days).
Interment at Mountain
Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport, Conn.
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Charles L. Dean (b. 1844) —
of Malden, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Ashford, Windham
County, Conn., May 29,
1844.
Republican. Manufacturer; banker;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1897-98; member of Massachusetts
state senate Fourth Middlesex District, 1905-06.
Burial location unknown.
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John M. Douglas —
of Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Born in Norwich, New London
County, Conn.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state senate, 1871, 1895-96 (18th District 1871, 22nd District
1895-96); delegate to Republican National Convention from
Connecticut, 1876,
1880,
1896
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business).
Burial location unknown.
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Edward B. Dunbar (born c.1843) —
of Bristol, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Bristol, Hartford
County, Conn., about 1843.
Democrat. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1869, 1881; member of Connecticut
state senate 4th District, 1885-88.
Burial location unknown.
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Marvin D. Edgerton (born c.1843) —
of Bristol, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Tolland, Tolland
County, Conn., about 1843.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Bristol, 1911-12.
Burial location unknown.
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Joseph R. Ensign (born c.1869) —
of Simsbury, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Simsbury, Hartford
County, Conn., about 1869.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Simsbury, 1911-12.
Burial location unknown.
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Alton Farrel (1879-1934) —
of Ansonia, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Ansonia, New Haven
County, Conn., August
22, 1879.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Ansonia, 1905-06; mayor
of Ansonia, Conn.; elected 1905; member of Connecticut
state senate 17th District, 1907-08; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1908,
1912.
Died in New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn., March
28, 1934 (age 54 years, 218
days).
Interment at Pine Grove Cemetery, Ansonia, Conn.
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Oliver Dwight Filley (1806-1881) —
also known as Oliver D. Filley —
of St.
Louis, Mo.
Born in Bloomfield, Hartford
County, Conn., May 23,
1806.
Republican. Stove manufacturer; mayor
of St. Louis, Mo., 1858-61.
Died August
21, 1881 (age 75 years, 90
days).
Interment at Bellefontaine
Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.
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Relatives: Son
of Oliver Filley and Annis (Humphrey) Filley; married, August
23, 1835, to Chloe Varina Brown; granduncle of Oliver
Dwight Filley (1885-1965); second cousin once removed of Abiel
Case; third cousin once removed of Hezekiah
Case and Jairus
Case; third cousin thrice removed of Oliver
Ellsworth and Pierpont
Edwards; fourth cousin of Parmenio
Adams; fourth cousin once removed of Oliver
Owen Forward, Walter
Forward, Chauncey
Forward, Edmund
Holcomb, Anson
Levi Holcomb, William
Dean Kellogg, Asahel
Pierson Case, William
Gleason Jr., Almon
Case and Hiram
Bidwell Case. |
| | Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York; Conger
family of New York (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
|
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Samuel Fitch (b. 1821) —
of Rockville, Vernon, Tolland
County, Conn.
Born in Enfield, Hartford
County, Conn., December
2, 1821.
Republican. Manufacturer; mayor
of Rockville, Conn., 1890-91.
Burial location unknown.
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Carlos French (1835-1903) —
of Seymour, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Humphreysville (now Seymour), New Haven
County, Conn., August
6, 1835.
Democrat. Inventor;
president and treasurer, Fowler Nail Co.; vice-president, H. A.
Matthews Manufacturing Co.; director, Union Horse Shoe
Nail Co.; director, Second National Bank of
New Haven; director, New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1860, 1868; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 2nd District, 1887-89; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1892.
Died, from a heart
attack, in Seymour, New Haven
County, Conn., April
14, 1903 (age 67 years, 251
days).
Interment at Seymour
Union Cemetery, Seymour, Conn.
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Charles Brown Frisbie (1849-1935) —
also known as Charles B. Frisbie —
of Cromwell, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Born in Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn., July 17,
1849.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1897-98; member of Connecticut
state senate 33rd District, 1911-12.
Died January
16, 1935 (age 85 years, 183
days).
Interment at Indian
Hill Cemetery, Middletown, Conn.
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Edward Benton Gaylord (1861-1942) —
also known as Edward B. Gaylord —
of Winsted, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Born in Burlington, Hartford
County, Conn., August
27, 1861.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state senate 31st District, 1913-14.
Died in Winsted, Litchfield
County, Conn., 1942
(age about
80 years).
Interment at Forest View Cemetery, Winsted, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of Ira Gaylord and Cloe Gaylord; married to Belle R.
Robinson. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
|
|
Arthur G. Gordon (born c.1871) —
of Hazardville, Enfield, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Hazardville, Enfield, Hartford
County, Conn., about 1871.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Enfield, 1907-08; defeated,
1930.
Burial location unknown.
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Edward Wheeler Goss (1893-1972) —
also known as Edward W. Goss —
of Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn., April
27, 1893.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;
manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state senate, 1926-28; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Connecticut, 1928,
1932;
U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 5th District, 1930-35; defeated,
1934.
Protestant.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Miami, Dade County (now Miami-Dade
County), Fla., December
27, 1972 (age 79 years, 244
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Riverside
Cemetery, Waterbury, Conn.
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George E. Green (born c.1870) —
of Kensington, Berlin, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Kensington, Rockingham
County, N.H., about 1870.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Berlin, 1907-08.
Burial location unknown.
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Matthew Griswold (1833-1919) —
of Erie, Erie
County, Pa.
Born in Lyme, New London
County, Conn., June 6,
1833.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1862, 1865; manufacturer;
U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 26th District, 1891-93, 1895-97.
Died, from heart
disease, in Erie, Erie
County, Pa., May 19,
1919 (age 85 years, 347
days).
Interment at Erie
Cemetery, Erie, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of Matthew Griswold (1792-1879) and Phebe Hubbard (Ely) Griswold;
married, January
8, 1866, to Sarah Lucy Olmstead; married, April
13, 1876, to Anna Brooks Schenk; grandson of Roger
Griswold; granduncle of Selden
Chapin; great-grandson of Matthew
Griswold (1714-1799); great-grandnephew of Erastus
Wolcott and Oliver
Wolcott Sr.; great-granduncle of Frederic
Lincoln Chapin; second great-grandson of Roger
Wolcott (1679-1767); first cousin twice removed of James
Hillhouse, Oliver
Wolcott Jr. and Frederick
Wolcott; second cousin of John
William Allen and Henry
Titus Backus; second cousin twice removed of Zina
Hyde Jr.; second cousin thrice removed of William
Pitkin; second cousin four times removed of Samuel
Huntington; third cousin of James
Samuel Wadsworth, Christopher
Parsons Wolcott and Roger
Wolcott (1847-1900); third cousin once removed of Gaylord
Griswold, Samuel
Clesson Allen, William
Woodbridge, Phineas
Lyman Tracy, Isaac
Backus, Henry
Leavitt Ellsworth, William
Wolcott Ellsworth, Albert
Haller Tracy, Charles
Frederick Wadsworth, George
Frederick Stone, Thomas
Worcester Hyde, James
Wolcott Wadsworth, Edward
Oliver Wolcott and Alfred
Wolcott; third cousin twice removed of Daniel
Pitkin and James
Wolcott Wadsworth Jr.; third cousin thrice removed of John
Davenport, Joshua
Coit, James
Davenport, Samuel
H. Huntington, Henry
Huntington, Gurdon
Huntington and James
Jermiah Wadsworth; fourth cousin of Elisha
Hunt Allen, George
Washington Wolcott, Alexander
Hamilton Waterman, George
Griswold Sill, Charles
Edward Hyde, John
Sedgwick Hyde and Edward
Warden Hyde; fourth cousin once removed of Timothy
Pitkin, Thomas
Hale Sill, Frederick
William Lord, Edmund
Holcomb, Erastus
Clark Scranton, Theodore
Sill, Sereno
Hamilton Scranton, Albert
Asahel Bliss, Philemon
Bliss, William
Fessenden Allen, Samuel
Lord, Alonzo
Mark Leffingwell and Frederick
Hobbes Allen. |
| | Political family: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
|
|
John H. Hall (born c.1850) —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Portland, Middlesex
County, Conn., about 1850.
Democrat. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state senate 1st District, 1895-96.
Burial location unknown.
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William Henry Hall (1867-1922) —
also known as William H. Hall —
of South Willington, Willington, Tolland
County, Conn.
Born in South Willington, Willington, Tolland
County, Conn., May 31,
1867.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Willington, 1893-98, 1905-06,
1909-16, 1919-20; member of Connecticut
state senate, 1899-1900, 1917-18, 1921-22 (24th District
1899-1900, 35th District 1917-18, 1921-22); died in office 1922;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1908
(alternate), 1912
(alternate), 1916
(alternate), 1920.
Died, from a heart
attack, in the public writing room of the Ridgewood Hotel,
Daytona (now part of Daytona Beach), Volusia
County, Fla., February
14, 1922 (age 54 years, 259
days).
Entombed at Willington
Hill Cemetery, Willington, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of Gardiner Hall and Fanny (Parker) Hall; married to Alice
Holman. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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George A. Hammond (born c.1842) —
of Putnam, Windham
County, Conn.
Born in Hampton, Windham
County, Conn., about 1842.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Putnam, 1876, 1885-86,
1905-06; delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut,
1900,
1908
(alternate), 1912
(alternate); member of Connecticut
state senate 28th District, 1911-12.
Burial location unknown.
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Hubert C. Hart (born c.1845) —
of Unionville, Farmington, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Farmington, Hartford
County, Conn., about 1845.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Farmington, 1901-02, 1921-22.
Burial location unknown.
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Owen Ruick Havens (b. 1856) —
also known as Owen R. Havens —
of Rocky Hill, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Wethersfield, Hartford
County, Conn., August
23, 1856.
Republican. Farmer;
manufacturer; first
selectman of Rocky Hill, Connecticut, 1892-93, 1901-09; member of
Connecticut
state house of representatives from Rocky Hill, 1893-94, 1905-06;
delegate
to Connecticut state constitutional convention from Rocky Hill;
elected 1901.
Congregationalist.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Ebenezer G. Havens and Melvine (Ruick) Havens; married 1897 to
Lillian Sophia White. |
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George W. Hodge (born c.1846) —
of Windsor, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Seymour, New Haven
County, Conn., about 1846.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Windsor, 1881; member of Connecticut
state senate 3rd District, 1889-90; Connecticut
state treasurer, 1895-97.
Burial location unknown.
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Edward Williams Hooker (1865-1915) —
also known as Edward W. Hooker —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., October
19, 1865.
Republican. Manufacturer; fire
insurance business; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Hartford, 1907-08; mayor
of Hartford, Conn., 1908-10; defeated, 1910; member of Connecticut
state senate 2nd District, 1911-14.
Died in Groton, New London
County, Conn., September
3, 1915 (age 49 years, 319
days).
Entombed at Cedar
Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of Bryan Edward Hooker and Martha Huntington (Williams) Hooker;
married, November
12, 1889, to Mary
Mather Hooker; second cousin thrice removed of Pierpont
Edwards; third cousin of John
Appleton; third cousin twice removed of John
Davenport, Aaron
Burr, James
Davenport, Theodore
Dwight and Henry
Waggaman Edwards; fourth cousin once removed of Jedediah
Sabin, Charles
Robert Sherman, Theodore
Davenport, Chauncey
Fitch Cleveland and George
Smith Catlin. |
| | Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York; Condit
family of Orange, New Jersey; DuPont
family of Wilmington, Delaware; Edwards-Davenport-Thompson-Hooker
family of Connecticut (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Frederick J. Hough (born c.1873) —
of Collinsville, Canton, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Collinsville, Canton, Hartford
County, Conn., about 1873.
Republican. Factory superintendent; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Canton, 1927-30, 1937-40.
Burial location unknown.
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Claramon Hunt (born c.1843) —
of Sterling, Windham
County, Conn.
Born in Blackstone, Worcester
County, Mass., about 1843.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1893-94; member of Connecticut
state senate 17th District, 1895-96.
Burial location unknown.
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John M. Hurd (1832-1886) —
of Auburn, Cayuga
County, N.Y.
Born in Sandwich, Carroll
County, N.H., 1832.
Bookbinder;
paper
bag manufacturer; wheelbarrow manufacturer; mayor of
Auburn, N.Y., 1869.
Died in Auburn, Cayuga
County, N.Y., 1886
(age about
54 years).
Interment at Fort
Hill Cemetery, Auburn, N.Y.
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Jarvis McA. Johnson (born c.1882) —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Owego, Tioga
County, N.Y., about 1882.
Democrat. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state senate 1st District, 1913-14.
Burial location unknown.
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Vivien Kellems (1896-1975) —
of Mystic, Stonington, New London
County, Conn.; East Haddam, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Born in Des Moines, Polk
County, Iowa, June 7,
1896.
Engineer;
manufacturer; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Connecticut, 1952 (Independent Republican), 1956
(Independent), 1958 (Independent).
Female.
Died in 1975
(age about
79 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Daughter of Rev. David Clinton Kellems and Louisa (Flint)
Kellems. |
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Green Kendrick (1796-1873) —
of Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Mecklenburg
County, N.C., April 1,
1796.
Whig. Manufacturer; warden
(borough president) of Waterbury, Connecticut, 1839-40; member of
Connecticut
state house of representatives from Waterbury, 1845, 1847-48,
1854, 1856, 1861, 1866, 1872; Speaker of
the Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1854, 1856;
member of Connecticut
state senate 5th District, 1846, 1864; Lieutenant
Governor of Connecticut, 1851-52; candidate for Governor of
Connecticut, 1852.
Died in Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn., August
26, 1873 (age 77 years, 147
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Waterbury, Conn.
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Urgele Lafrance (1875-1942) —
of Central Village, Plainfield, Windham
County, Conn.
Born in Canada,
July
29, 1875.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Plainfield, 1909-10.
Died August
26, 1942 (age 67 years, 28
days).
Interment at Sacred Heart Church Cemetery, Brooklyn, Conn.
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Charles Henry Leeds (b. 1834) —
also known as Charles H. Leeds —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.; Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., January
9, 1834.
Republican. Manufacturer; mayor
of Stamford, Conn., 1894-95, 1904.
Presbyterian.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel Leeds and Mary Warren (Mellen) Leeds; married, December
21, 1865, to Sarah P. Lambert. |
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Henry Gould Lewis (1820-1891) —
also known as Henry G. Lewis —
of New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Cornwall, Litchfield
County, Conn., September
9, 1820.
Democrat. Lawyer;
wheel manufacturer; railroad
promoter; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from New Haven, 1868; mayor
of New Haven, Conn., 1870-76, 1883-84.
Died, from pneumonia,
in New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn., December
25, 1891 (age 71 years, 107
days).
Interment at Grove
Street Cemetery, New Haven, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of William Lewis and Sarah Ann (Calhoun) Lewis; brother of John
Calhoun Lewis; married, October
5, 1858, to Julia Wright Coley; second cousin twice removed of Jonathan
Brace; third cousin once removed of Thomas
Kimberly Brace; fourth cousin of Daniel
Kellogg (1791-1875), Levi
Yale and Daniel
Fiske Kellogg; fourth cousin once removed of Albert
Gallatin Kellogg, James
Rood Doolittle, Russell
Sage, George
Bradley Kellogg, Daniel
Kellogg (1835-1918), Levi
Bacon Yale, Charles
Kellogg, Robert
Cleveland Usher and Charles
M. Hotchkiss. |
| | Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York; Eastman
family; Walker-Meriwether-Kellogg
family of Virginia (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | See also Wikipedia
article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Joshua L'Hommedieu —
of Saybrook, Middlesex
County, Conn.; Chester, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Democrat. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1831-32, 1837 (Saybrook 1831-32,
Chester 1837); member of Connecticut
state senate 19th District, 1847.
Burial location unknown.
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George Edward Lounsbury (1838-1904) —
also known as George E. Lounsbury —
of Ridgefield, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Pound Ridge, Westchester
County, N.Y., May 7,
1838.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state senate 12th District, 1895-96; Governor of
Connecticut, 1899-1901.
Episcopalian.
Died in Ridgefield, Fairfield
County, Conn., August
16, 1904 (age 66 years, 101
days).
Interment at Ridgefield
Cemetery, Ridgefield, Conn.
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Frederick N. Manross (1857-1923) —
of Forestville, Bristol, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Forestville, Bristol, Hartford
County, Conn., 1857.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Bristol, 1901-02, 1905-06; first
selectman of Bristol, Connecticut, 1910-11.
Died in 1923
(age about
66 years).
Interment at Forestville Cemetery, Forestville, Bristol, Conn.
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John Mathewson (born c.1844) —
of Warrenville, Ashford, Windham
County, Conn.
Born in Woodstock, Windham
County, Conn., about 1844.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1891-92; member of Connecticut
state senate 16th District, 1893-94.
Burial location unknown.
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Henry A. Matthews (born c.1827) —
of Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Goshen, Litchfield
County, Conn., about 1827.
Democrat. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Waterbury, 1863-64, 1880-81;
mayor
of Waterbury, Conn., 1884-86; member of Connecticut
state senate 5th District, 1887-88.
Burial location unknown.
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William Meeker (1779-1827) —
of Brookfield, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Greenfield Hill, Fairfield, Fairfield
County, Conn., 1779.
Merchant;
manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Brookfield, 1820, 1822, 1825.
Died in Brookfield, Fairfield
County, Conn., 1827
(age about
48 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Marcus Merriman Jr. (born c.1792) —
of New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born about 1792.
Whig. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from New Haven, 1844; member of Connecticut
state senate 4th District, 1846-47.
Burial location unknown.
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Schuyler Merritt (1853-1953) —
of Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., December
16, 1853.
Republican. Manufacturer; banker; delegate
to Connecticut state constitutional convention, 1902; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1908
(alternate), 1916;
U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 4th District, 1917-31, 1933-37;
defeated, 1930, 1936.
Episcopalian.
Died in Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn., April 1,
1953 (age 99 years, 106
days).
Interment at Woodland
Cemetery, Stamford, Conn.
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Lyman Allen Mills (1841-1929) —
also known as Lyman A. Mills —
of Middlefield, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Born in Middletown (part now in Middlefield), Middlesex
County, Conn., February
25, 1841.
Republican. Manufacturer; cattle
breeder; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Middlefield, 1895; Lieutenant
Governor of Connecticut, 1899-1901.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution.
Died in Dunedin, Pinellas
County, Fla., February
22, 1929 (age 87 years, 363
days).
Interment at Middlefield Cemetery, Middlefield, Conn.
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Edwin Milner (born c.1844) —
of Moosup, Plainfield, Windham
County, Conn.
Born in England,
about 1844.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1887, 1891-92; member of Connecticut
state senate 17th District, 1893-94; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Connecticut, 1900,
1908.
Burial location unknown.
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John W. Mix (born c.1851) —
of Yalesville, Wallingford, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Cheshire, New Haven
County, Conn., about 1851.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1883; member of Connecticut
state senate 6th District, 1895-96; member of Connecticut
Republican State Central Committee, 1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Harry C. Ney (1869-1947) —
of Farmington, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., December
3, 1869.
Democrat. Manufacturer; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Connecticut, 1908;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Farmington, 1919-20;
defeated, 1910, 1920, 1924.
Died January
17, 1947 (age 77 years, 45
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Farmington, Conn.
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John M. Ney (born c.1839) —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Lorraine, France,
about 1839.
Democrat. Manufacturer; candidate for delegate
to Connecticut state constitutional convention from Hartford,
1901; member of Connecticut
state senate 1st District, 1903-04; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Connecticut, 1906.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Hartford Courant, September 13, 1906 |
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Charles Parker (1809-1902) —
of Meriden, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Cheshire, New Haven
County, Conn., January
2, 1809.
Republican. Manufacturer; mayor
of Meriden, Conn., 1867-69; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Connecticut, 1872.
Died in Meriden, New Haven
County, Conn., January
31, 1902 (age 93 years, 29
days).
Interment at East
Cemetery, Meriden, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of Stephen Parker and Rebecca (Stone) Parker; married to Abi Lewis
Eddy. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Wilbur F. Parker (born c.1873) —
of Meriden, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Meriden, New Haven
County, Conn., about 1873.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Meriden, 1909-10; member of
Connecticut
state senate 13th District, 1911-12; candidate for mayor
of Meriden, Conn., 1917.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles S. Peck (c.1854-1932) —
of Danbury, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y., about 1854.
Republican. Manufacturer; mayor
of Danbury, Conn., 1891-93; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Danbury, 1897-98; member of
Connecticut
Republican State Central Committee, 1901; member of Connecticut
state senate 24th District, 1909-12.
Died November
12, 1932 (age about 78
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Edwin A. Pelton (b. 1814) —
of Cold Spring, Putnam
County, N.Y.
Born in Portland, Middlesex
County, Conn., December
23, 1814.
Manufacturer; merchant;
member of New York
state assembly from Putnam County, 1859-60.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles C. Persiani (born c.1859) —
of Plantsville, Southington, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y., about 1859.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Southington, 1919-22.
Burial location unknown.
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Edwin Carpenter Pinney (1838-1917) —
also known as Edwin C. Pinney —
of Stafford, Tolland
County, Conn.
Born in Stafford, Tolland
County, Conn., October
8, 1838.
Democrat. Manufacturer; farmer;
member of Connecticut
state senate 24th District, 1891-92; defeated, 1910; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1892.
Died in Stafford, Tolland
County, Conn., 1917
(age about
78 years).
Interment at Stafford Springs Cemetery, Stafford Springs, Stafford, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of Phelps Daniel Pinney and Azuba (Carpenter) Pinney; married, December
25, 1861, to Esther Smith Harvey; father of Claude
Carpenter Pinney; grandfather of Harold
B. Pinney; second cousin of Lucretia
Garfield; second cousin once removed of Harry
Augustus Garfield and James
Rudolph Garfield; second cousin twice removed of Benjamin
Trumbull; second cousin thrice removed of Erastus
Wolcott and Oliver
Wolcott Sr.; third cousin once removed of Hezekiah
Case, George
Smith Catlin and Lyman
Trumbull; third cousin twice removed of Oliver
Wolcott Jr., Roger
Griswold, Frederick
Wolcott and Lancelot
Phelps; third cousin thrice removed of Noah
Phelps, Oliver
Ellsworth, Augustus
Seymour Porter and Peter
Buell Porter; fourth cousin of Parmenio
Adams, William
Dean Kellogg, Almon
Case and Bushrod
Ebenezer Hoppin; fourth cousin once removed of Gaylord
Griswold, Asa H.
Otis, Alonzo
Sidney Upham, Asahel
Pierson Case, Hiram
Bidwell Case, James
Phelps and James
Levi Hotchkiss. |
| | Political family: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Lewis A. Platt (1854-1919) —
of Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn., May 31,
1854.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state senate 15th District, 1911-12.
Died January
21, 1919 (age 64 years, 235
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Waterbury, Conn.
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Mathewson W. Potter (born c.1862) —
of Deep River, Saybrook, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Born in Providence, Providence
County, R.I., about 1862.
Republican. Manufacturer; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Connecticut, 1888
(alternate), 1900;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Saybrook, 1893-94; defeated,
1910; member of Connecticut
state senate 34th District, 1921-22.
Burial location unknown.
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Archibald G. Prisk (born c.1882) —
of Yalesville, Wallingford, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Yalesville, Wallingford, New Haven
County, Conn., about 1882.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Wallingford, 1917-20.
Burial location unknown.
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John L. Purcell (born c.1881) —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., about 1881.
Democrat. Manufacturers' agent; member of Connecticut
state senate 3rd District, 1913-14; member of Connecticut
Democratic State Central Committee, 1928-30.
Burial location unknown.
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William J. Reeves (born c.1880) —
of Windsorville, East Windsor, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Taftville, Norwich, New London
County, Conn., about 1880.
Republican. Farmer; salesman;
factory manager; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from East Windsor, 1921-22,
1949-50.
Burial location unknown.
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Albert Fenimore Rockwell (1862-1925) —
also known as Albert F. Rockwell —
of Bristol, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Woodhull, Steuben
County, N.Y., April 8,
1862.
Republican. Inventor;
manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Bristol, 1907-10.
Died in New Britain, Hartford
County, Conn., February
16, 1925 (age 62 years, 314
days).
Interment at West Cemetery, Bristol, Conn.
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Eugene A. Rogers (born c.1853) —
of Barkhamsted, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Born in Great Barrington, Berkshire
County, Mass., about 1853.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Barkhamsted, 1901-02, 1919-20.
Burial location unknown.
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Malcolm D. Rudd (born c.1878) —
of Lakeville, Salisbury, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Born in Lakeville, Salisbury, Litchfield
County, Conn., about 1878.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Salisbury, 1917-20; member of
Connecticut
state senate 31st District, 1921-22.
Burial location unknown.
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Nehemiah Curtis Sanford (1792-1841) —
also known as Nehemiah C. Sanford —
of Woodbury, Litchfield
County, Conn.; Derby, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in 1792.
Industrialist; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1830, 1837 (Woodbury 1830, Derby
1837); member of Connecticut
state senate 16th District, 1833-34.
Died in 1841
(age about
49 years).
Burial location unknown.
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James Mitchell Lamson Scovill (b. 1789) —
also known as James M. L. Scovill —
of Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn., September
4, 1789.
Co-founder of Scovill Manufacturing Co., makers of brass
buttons, fasteners, looms,
and clocks;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Waterbury, 1826, 1846, 1849;
member of Connecticut
state senate 5th District, 1834.
Burial location unknown.
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Edmund L. Smith (born c.1857) —
of South Wethersfield, Wethersfield, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Rocky Hill, Hartford
County, Conn., about 1857.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Wethersfield, 1901-02.
Burial location unknown.
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Friend William Smith Jr. (1829-1917) —
also known as Friend W. Smith, Jr. —
of Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Delaware
County, N.Y., May 11,
1829.
Republican. Inventor;
manufacturer; bank
director; postmaster at Bridgeport,
Conn., 1861-69.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar.
Died, from pneumonia,
in Bridgeport, Fairfield
County, Conn., March 3,
1917 (age 87 years, 296
days).
Interment at Mountain
Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of Friend William Smith and Mary (Esmond) Smith; married to Angeline
A. Weed. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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George W. Smith (born c.1850) —
of New Hartford, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Born in Pine Meadow, New Hartford, Litchfield
County, Conn., about 1850.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1880; member of Connecticut
state senate 18th District, 1895-96.
Burial location unknown.
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Henry Taintor (b. 1793) —
of Branford, New Haven
County, Conn.; Clinton, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Born in Branford, New Haven
County, Conn., May 19,
1793.
Whig. Merchant;
manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Branford, 1823; member of Connecticut
state senate 19th District, 1844.
Burial location unknown.
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Irvin N. Tibbals (1857-1936) —
of Cobalt, Chatham (now East Hampton), Middlesex
County, Conn.
Born in Cobalt, Chatham (now East Hampton), Middlesex
County, Conn., October
16, 1857.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1884, 1903-04, 1923-24 (Chatham
1884, 1903-04, East Hampton 1923-24).
Died July 20,
1936 (age 78 years, 278
days).
Interment at Union
Hill Cemetery, Middle Haddam, East Hampton, Conn.
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Dwight B. Tiffany (born c.1862) —
of Winsted, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Born in Barkhamsted, Litchfield
County, Conn., about 1862.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Winchester, 1893-94, 1911-12;
member of Connecticut
state senate 31st District, 1919-20.
Burial location unknown.
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Daniel Tomlinson (1776-1863) —
of Brookfield, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Newbury (now Brookfield), Fairfield
County, Conn., 1776.
Inventor;
manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Brookfield, 1828; member of
Connecticut
state senate at-large, 1829.
Died in Brookfield, Fairfield
County, Conn., 1863
(age about
87 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph Tomlinson; married to Lucia (Ruggles)
Holman. |
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Joseph Towers (born c.1862) —
of New Britain, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Haverstraw, Rockland
County, N.Y., about 1862.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from New Britain, 1911-12.
Burial location unknown.
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John Harper Trumbull (1873-1961) —
also known as John H. Trumbull —
of Plainville, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Ashford, Windham
County, Conn., March 4,
1873.
Republican. Organizer and president, Trumbull Electric
Manufacturing Co.; board chairman, Colonial Air
Transport, Inc.; director and treasurer, Plainville Realty
Co.; president, Plainville Trust Co.;
director, Connecticut Light &
Power Co.; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Connecticut, 1920
(alternate), 1924,
1928
(Convention
Vice-President; member, Committee
on Permanent Organization), 1932,
1936
(speaker);
member of Connecticut
state senate 5th District, 1921-24; member of Connecticut
Republican State Central Committee, 1922-30; Lieutenant
Governor of Connecticut, 1925; Governor of
Connecticut, 1925-31; defeated, 1932; delegate
to Connecticut convention to ratify 21st amendment 5th District,
1933.
Congregationalist.
Scotch-Irish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
Odd
Fellows; Redmen;
Humane
Society.
Died in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., May 21,
1961 (age 88 years, 78
days).
Interment at West
Cemetery, Plainville, Conn.
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Andrew Seth Upson (1835-1905) —
also known as Andrew S. Upson —
of Unionville, Farmington, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Burlington, Hartford
County, Conn., June 16,
1835.
Republican. Manufacturer; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Connecticut, 1880;
member of Connecticut
state senate, 1880-82 (3rd District 1880-81, 4th District 1882).
Died in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, February
22, 1905 (age 69 years, 251
days).
Interment at Hillside
Cemetery, Unionville, Farmington, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of Seth Upson and Martha (Brooks) Upson; married, October
2, 1859, to Chloe Moses; first cousin thrice removed of Josiah
Cowles; second cousin of Evelyn
M. Upson; second cousin twice removed of Daniel
Upson; second cousin thrice removed of John
Strong; third cousin of Charles
Upson, Gad
Ely Upson and Christopher
Columbus Upson; third cousin once removed of William
Hanford Upson; third cousin twice removed of Henry
Champion, Epaphroditus
Champion, Daniel
Chapin and Samuel
Strong; third cousin thrice removed of Simeon
Baldwin; fourth cousin of Calvin
Josiah Cowles and Harvey
Washington Upson; fourth cousin once removed of Jeduthun
Wilcox, Graham
Hurd Chapin, George
Seymour, James
Wesley Upson, Charles
Holden Cowles and William
Hazlett Upson. |
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Frederic Collin Walcott (1869-1949) —
also known as Frederic C. Walcott —
of Norfolk, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Born in New York Mills, Oneida
County, N.Y., February
19, 1869.
Republican. Manufacturer; banker;
member of Connecticut
state senate, 1925-27; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Connecticut, 1928
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee), 1932;
U.S.
Senator from Connecticut, 1929-35; defeated, 1934.
Presbyterian.
Died in Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn., April
27, 1949 (age 80 years, 67
days).
Interment at Center
Cemetery, Norfolk, Conn.
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Frank Albert Wallace (b. 1857) —
also known as F. A. Wallace —
of Wallingford, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Wallingford, New Haven
County, Conn., September
23, 1857.
Republican. Manufacturer; banker;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Connecticut, 1908;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Wallingford, 1909-10.
Congregationalist.
Member, Union
League.
Burial location unknown.
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Stephen M. Wells (born c.1867) —
of Bristol, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Wethersfield, Hartford
County, Conn., about 1867.
Republican. Manufacturer's sales agent; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Bristol, 1921-22.
Burial location unknown.
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Frank L. Wilcox (born c.1860) —
of Berlin, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Berlin, Hartford
County, Conn., about 1860.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Berlin, 1893; member of Connecticut
state senate 2nd District, 1903-04.
Burial location unknown.
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Samuel H. Williams (born c.1865) —
of Glastonbury, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Glastonbury, Hartford
County, Conn., about 1865.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Glastonbury, 1901-02; Dry
candidate for delegate
to Connecticut convention to ratify 21st amendment at-large, 1933.
Burial location unknown.
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Walter H. Wright (born c.1866) —
of Centerbrook, Essex, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Born in Clinton, Middlesex
County, Conn., about 1866.
Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Essex, 1905-06; member of Connecticut
state senate 34th District, 1911-12.
Burial location unknown.
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Peter W. Zurles (1907-1989) —
of New Britain, Hartford
County, Conn.; Burlington, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn., August
8, 1907.
Socialist. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from New Britain, 1934; co-founder
and president, Lake Manufacturing Corp.
Lithuanian
ancestry.
Died December
27, 1989 (age 82 years, 141
days).
Interment at Burlington Center Cemetery, Burlington, Conn.
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