Index to Locations
Lapeer Mt. Hope Cemetery
North Branch Greenwood Cemetery
Rich Township Rich Township
Cemetery
Mt. Hope
Cemetery
Lapeer, Lapeer County, Michigan
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John Tyler Rich (1841-1926) —
also known as John T. Rich —
of Elba, Lapeer
County, Mich.; Lapeer, Lapeer
County, Mich.
Born in Conneautville, Crawford
County, Pa., April
23, 1841.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives, 1873-80 (Lapeer County 2nd
District 1873-76, Lapeer County 1st District 1877-80); Speaker of
the Michigan State House of Representatives, 1877-80; member of
Michigan
state senate 20th District, 1881; resigned 1881; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 7th District, 1881-83; defeated,
1882; Governor of
Michigan, 1893-96; U.S. Collector of Customs, 1898-1906; Michigan
state treasurer, 1908; appointed 1908; U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1909.
Died in St. Petersburg, Pinellas
County, Fla., March
28, 1926 (age 84 years, 339
days).
Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery.
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Louis Convers Cramton (1875-1966) —
also known as Louis C. Cramton —
of Lapeer, Lapeer
County, Mich.
Born in Hadley Township, Lapeer
County, Mich., December
2, 1875.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Lapeer County, 1909-10,
1949-60; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 7th District, 1913-31; defeated in
primary, 1910, 1930, 1932; circuit
judge in Michigan 40th Circuit, 1934-41; defeated, 1941;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1940.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Rotary.
Died in Saginaw, Saginaw
County, Mich., June 23,
1966 (age 90 years, 203
days).
Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery.
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Jay B. White (1869-1918) —
also known as Jay White —
of Michigan.
Born in Lapeer, Lapeer
County, Mich., January
1, 1869.
Lumber
business; banker;
U.S. Consular Agent in Lucerne, 1899; U.S. Consul in Hanover, 1899-1906; Santos, 1909-11; Naples, 1914-18, died in office 1918; U.S. Consul General in Bogotá, 1906-09.
Died in Naples, Italy,
May
23, 1918 (age 49 years, 142
days).
Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery.
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Charles Wallace Smith (b. 1864) —
also known as Charles W. Smith —
of Lapeer, Lapeer
County, Mich.
Born in Lapeer
County, Mich., April
22, 1864.
Republican. Building
contractor; treasurer-secretary of the Lapeer Gas-Electric
Co.; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Lapeer County, 1911-16; Speaker of
the Michigan State House of Representatives, 1915-16; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1912,
1920;
candidate for Michigan
state senate 24th District, 1924.
Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of Hiram Smith and Ann (Rook) Smith. |
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Greenwood
Cemetery
North Branch, Lapeer County, Michigan
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Jacob Bedtelyon (1836-1904) —
of Goodrich, Genesee
County, Mich.
Born in Clarence, Erie
County, N.Y., July 11,
1836.
Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Genesee County 1st District,
1879-80.
Died in Hadley, Lapeer
County, Mich., July 26,
1904 (age 68 years, 15
days).
Interment at Greenwood Cemetery.
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Rich Township
Cemetery
Rich Township, Lapeer County, Michigan
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
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Oren Guy Johnson (1872-1948) —
also known as O. G. Johnson —
of Fostoria, Tuscola
County, Mich.
Born in Rich Township, Lapeer
County, Mich., July 30,
1872.
Republican. Physician;
member of Michigan
state senate 21st District, 1921-24.
English
and Danish
ancestry.
Died in Mayville, Tuscola
County, Mich., May 19,
1948 (age 75 years, 294
days).
Interment at Rich Township Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of James Henry Johnson and Harriet Emma (Darling) Johnson; married 1909 to
Florence C. Morse. |
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