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Allen Bartman (1893-1972) —
of Hadlyme, Lyme, New London
County, Conn.
Born in East Haddam, Middlesex
County, Conn., January
1, 1893.
Mail carrier; mechanic;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Lyme, 1939-42; defeated
(Democratic), 1926.
Died in New London, New London
County, Conn., June 29,
1972 (age 79 years, 180
days).
Interment at Cove
Cemetery, Hadlyme, Lyme, Conn.
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Relatives: Son
of John Bartman and Amy (Osterberg) Bartman; married, January
27, 1916, to Catherine Steward. |
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George Wells Beach (1833-1906) —
of Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Humphreysville (now Seymour), New Haven
County, Conn., August
18, 1833.
Postmaster; superintendent, Naugatuck Railroad,
1868-87; division superintendent, New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad,
1887-1902; director, Watertown and Waterbury Railroad;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Waterbury, 1870-71;
president, Manufacturers' National Bank.
Congregationalist.
Died in Waterbury, New Haven
County, Conn., March 2,
1906 (age 72 years, 196
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Waterbury, Conn.
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Zephaniah Webster Bunce (1787-1889) —
also known as Zephaniah W. Bunce —
of St.
Clair County, Mich.
Born in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., November
14, 1787.
Member
Michigan territorial council from St. Clair County, 1824-27;
postmaster; lumber mill
business.
Died in St. Clair
County, Mich., October
8, 1889 (age 101 years,
328 days).
Interment at Lakeside
Cemetery, Port Huron, Mich.
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Stephen Fowler Chadwick (1825-1895) —
also known as Stephen F. Chadwick —
of Douglas
County, Ore.
Born in Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn., December
25, 1825.
Democrat. Lawyer;
postmaster; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Douglas County,
1857; secretary
of state of Oregon, 1870-78; Governor of
Oregon, 1877-78.
Died in Salem, Marion
County, Ore., January
15, 1895 (age 69 years, 21
days).
Interment at Pioneer
Cemetery, Salem, Ore.
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Juanine S. DePaolo (1914-1997) —
also known as Juanine Stavola —
of Plantsville, Southington, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn., October
15, 1914.
Democrat. Hairdresser;
acting postmaster; real
estate and insurance
business; bank
director; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Southington, 1955-56,
1959-64; defeated, 1956; Southington town clerk, 1965-93.
Female.
Catholic.
Italian
ancestry. Member, Grange.
Died, in the Hospital
of St. Raphael, New Haven, New Haven
County, Conn., October
6, 1997 (age 82 years, 356
days).
Interment at St.
Thomas Cemetery, Southington, Conn.
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Robert Gates (1780-1865) —
of Derby, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born December
16, 1780.
Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; postmaster;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Derby, 1832.
Died February
27, 1865 (age 84 years, 73
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Wolcott J. Humphrey (1817-1890) —
of Wyoming
County, N.Y.
Born in Canton, Hartford
County, Conn., 1817.
Postmaster; banker;
member of New York
state assembly from Wyoming County, 1851-52; member of New York
state senate 30th District, 1866-69.
Died in Warsaw, Wyoming
County, N.Y., January
19, 1890 (age about 72
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1841 to Amanda
B. Martindale; married 1874 to Hannah
Mulholland. |
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William C. Hungerford (1867-1943) —
of Oakville, Watertown, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Born in Watertown, Litchfield
County, Conn., 1867.
Republican. Dairy farmer;
postmaster; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Watertown, 1923-34, 1937-40;
member of Connecticut
state senate, 1935-36.
Died in 1943
(age about
76 years).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Watertown, Conn.
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A. E. Merrill —
of Barkhamsted, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Physician;
postmaster; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Barkhamsted, 1869.
Burial location unknown.
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George A. Merritt (born c.1894) —
of Andover, Tolland
County, Conn.
Born in Andover, Tolland
County, Conn., about 1894.
Republican. Mail carrier; painter;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Andover, 1921-22, 1939-40.
Burial location unknown.
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James Pendleton (b. 1854) —
of Stonington, New London
County, Conn.
Born in Stonington, New London
County, Conn., July 29,
1854.
Republican. Postmaster; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Stonington, 1895-98; warden
(borough president) of Stonington, Connecticut, 1896-97;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Connecticut, 1896;
member of Connecticut
state senate 9th District, 1899-1900.
Member, Freemasons;
Royal
Arcanum.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Harris Pendleton (1811-1890) and Sarah (Chester) Pendleton;
brother of Harris
Pendleton (born 1845); married, June 12,
1884, to Sarah Elizabeth Potter; great-grandnephew of Nathan
Pendleton (1754-1841); first cousin twice removed of Nathan
Pendleton (1779-1827); second cousin once removed of Charles
Marsh Pendleton, James
Monroe Pendleton, Cyrus
Henry Pendleton and Cornelius
Welles Pendleton; second cousin twice removed of Daniel
Burrows; third cousin of Calvin
Crane Pendleton, Edward
Wheeler Pendleton, Joseph
Palmer Dyer, Charles
Henry Pendleton, Chauncey
C. Pendleton, Nathan
William Pendleton and Eckford
Gustavus Pendleton; third cousin once removed of Lorenzo
Burrows and Claudius
Victor Pendleton; fourth cousin of Enoch
C. Chapman. |
| | | Political family: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
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Jabez Baldwin Phelps (1777-1851) —
also known as Jabez B. Phelps —
of Cortland
County, N.Y.
Born in Lebanon, New London
County, Conn., January
4, 1777.
Physician;
postmaster; member of New York
state assembly from Cortland County, 1840.
Died in 1851
(age about
74 years).
Burial location unknown.
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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 West
Cemetery, Middlebury, Vt.
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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 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, John
Robert Graham Pitkin and William
Sheffield Cowles. |
| | | Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York; Murphy-Merrill
family of Harbor Beach, Michigan (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page |
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Charles Daniel Sherwood (1833-1895) —
also known as Charles D. Sherwood —
of Rushford, Fillmore
County, Minn.; Sherwood, Franklin
County, Tenn.
Born in New Milford, Litchfield
County, Conn., November
18, 1833.
Republican. Physician;
lawyer;
member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1859-61, 1863 (District 9
1859-60, District 14 1861, 1863); postmaster; Lieutenant
Governor of Minnesota, 1864-66.
Drowned,
reportedly as a suicide,
in Lake
Michigan, near Chicago, Illinois, July 2,
1895 (age 61 years, 226
days).
Interment at Mound
Grove Cemetery, Kankakee, Ill.
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Uri Tracy (1764-1838) —
of Oxford, Chenango
County, N.Y.
Born in Norwich, New London
County, Conn., February
8, 1764.
Democrat. Minister;
postmaster; Chenango
County Sheriff, 1798-1801; Chenango
County Clerk, 1801-15; member of New York
state assembly from Chenango County, 1802-03; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1805-07, 1809-13 (16th District
1805-07, 13th District 1809-13); county judge in New York, 1819-23.
Presbyterian.
Died in Oxford, Chenango
County, N.Y., July 21,
1838 (age 74 years, 163
days).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, Oxford, N.Y.
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Horace Wheaton (1803-1882) —
of Pompey, Onondaga
County, N.Y.; Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Born in New Milford, Litchfield
County, Conn., February
24, 1803.
Democrat. Member of New York
state assembly from Onondaga County, 1834; postmaster; U.S.
Representative from New York 24th District, 1843-47; mayor
of Syracuse, N.Y., 1851.
Died in Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., June 23,
1882 (age 79 years, 119
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Syracuse, N.Y.
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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.
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