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Index to Locations
Ausable Township Ausable Chasm
Cemetery
Beekmantown Beekmantown Cemetery
Black Brook Fairview Cemetery
Chazy Riverview Cemetery
Keeseville Evergreen Cemetery
Mooers Old Protestant Cemetery
Plattsburgh Mt. Carmel Cemetery
Plattsburgh Riverside Cemetery
Plattsburgh St. Peter's Cemetery
West Chazy Town Cemetery
Ausable Chasm
Cemetery
Ausable Township, Clinton County, New York
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Asa Adgate (1767-1832) —
of Clinton
County, N.Y.; Essex
County, N.Y.
Born in Canaan, Columbia
County, N.Y., November
17, 1767.
Democrat. Member of New York
state assembly, 1798-99, 1823 (Clinton County 1798-99, Essex
County 1823); common pleas court judge in New York, 1799; U.S.
Representative from New York 12th District, 1815-17.
Died in Ausable Chasm, Chesterfield Township, Essex
County, N.Y., February
15, 1832 (age 64 years, 90
days).
Interment at Ausable Chasm Cemetery.
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Beekmantown
Cemetery
Beekmantown, Clinton County, New York
Fairview
Cemetery
Black Brook, Clinton County, New York
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
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George Asher Stevens (1856-1920) —
also known as George A. Stevens —
of Lake Placid, Essex
County, N.Y.
Born in Black Brook, Clinton
County, N.Y., 1856.
Republican. Hotel-keeper;
banker;
member of New York
state assembly from Essex County, 1893-94; Independence League
candidate for New York
state senate 33rd District, 1914.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Lake Placid, Essex
County, N.Y., September
17, 1920 (age about 64
years).
Interment at Fairview Cemetery.
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Mary Chahoon (1870-1953) —
of Ausable Forks, Clinton
County, N.Y.
Born July 12,
1870.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1920;
delegate
to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Female.
Died September
7, 1953 (age 83 years, 57
days).
Interment at Fairview Cemetery.
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Riverview
Cemetery
Chazy, Clinton County, New York
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Alexander Warren Fairbank (1852-1922) —
also known as Alexander W. Fairbank —
of Chazy, Clinton
County, N.Y.
Born in Rouses Point, Clinton
County, N.Y., December
19, 1852.
Republican. Physician;
member of New York
state assembly from Clinton County, 1914-15.
Member, American Medical
Association; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar.
Died in Clinton
County, N.Y., 1922
(age about
69 years).
Interment at Riverview Cemetery.
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Evergreen
Cemetery
Keeseville, Clinton County, New York
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George Abel Simmons (1791-1857) —
also known as George A. Simmons —
of Keeseville, Essex
County, N.Y.
Born in New Hampshire, 1791.
Member of New York
state assembly from Essex County, 1840-42; U.S.
Representative from New York 16th District, 1853-57.
Died in 1857
(age about
66 years).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Ezra Carter Gross (1787-1829) —
also known as Ezra C. Gross —
of Elizabethtown, Essex
County, N.Y.
Born in Hartford, Windsor
County, Vt., July 11,
1787.
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; Essex
County Surrogate, 1815-19; U.S.
Representative from New York 12th District, 1819-21; member of New York
state assembly from Essex County, 1828-29; died in office 1829.
Died in Albany, Albany
County, N.Y., April 9,
1829 (age 41 years, 272
days).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Thomas Ash Tomlinson (1802-1872) —
also known as Thomas A. Tomlinson —
of Essex
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, 1802.
Member of New York
state assembly from Essex County, 1835-36; U.S.
Representative from New York 13th District, 1841-43.
Died in 1872
(age about
70 years).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Richard Keese (1794-1883) —
of New York.
Born in Ausable Township, Clinton
County, N.Y., November
23, 1794.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from New York 19th District, 1827-29; state court
judge in New York, 1835.
Died February
7, 1883 (age 88 years, 76
days).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Old Protestant
Cemetery
Mooers, Clinton County, New York
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H. Wallace Knapp (1869-1929) —
of Mooers, Clinton
County, N.Y.
Born in Mooers, Clinton
County, N.Y., March
31, 1869.
Republican. Merchant;
member and chairman of the Clinton County Board of Supervisors;
member of New York
state assembly from Clinton County, 1903-06; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1904;
member of New York
state senate 30th District, 1907-10; president, National
Commercial Bank,
Plattsburgh, N.Y.
Died in St. Petersburg, Pinellas
County, Fla., April 4,
1929 (age 60 years, 4
days).
Interment at Old Protestant Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of H. F. Knapp. |
| | | Image source: New York Red Book
1907 |
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Mt. Carmel
Cemetery
Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York
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John Henry Moffitt (1843-1926) —
also known as John H. Moffitt —
of Chateaugay Lake, Franklin
County, N.Y.
Born near Chazy, Clinton
County, N.Y., January
8, 1843.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Representative from New York 21st District, 1887-91.
Received the Medal
of Honor in 1891 for action at Gaines Mill, Va., June 27, 1862.
Died in Plattsburgh, Clinton
County, N.Y., August
14, 1926 (age 83 years, 218
days).
Interment at Mt. Carmel Cemetery.
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Riverside
Cemetery
Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York
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Zephaniah Platt (1735-1807) —
of Dutchess
County, N.Y.
Born in Huntington, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., May 27,
1735.
Member of New York
state senate Middle District, 1777-83; member of New York
council of appointment, 1779, 1781; Delegate
to Continental Congress from New York, 1784; delegate
to New York convention to ratify U.S. constitution from Dutchess
County, 1788.
Died September
12, 1807 (age 72 years, 108
days).
Interment at Riverside Cemetery.
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John Madison Wever (1847-1914) —
also known as John M. Wever —
of Plattsburgh, Clinton
County, N.Y.
Born in Ganges, Allegan
County, Mich., February
24, 1847.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; banker; Clinton
County Treasurer, 1885-90; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1891-95 (21st District 1891-93,
23rd District 1893-95).
Died in Plattsburgh, Clinton
County, N.Y., September
27, 1914 (age 67 years, 215
days).
Interment at Riverside Cemetery.
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Jonas Platt (1769-1834) —
of New York.
Born in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess
County, N.Y., June 30,
1769.
Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Herkimer and Onondaga counties, 1795-96; U.S.
Representative from New York 9th District, 1799-1801; member of
New
York state senate Western District, 1809-13; candidate for Governor of
New York, 1810; Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 1814-21.
Slaveowner.
Died in Peru, Clinton
County, N.Y., February
22, 1834 (age 64 years, 237
days).
Interment at Riverside Cemetery.
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Andrew Williams (1828-1907) —
of Plattsburgh, Clinton
County, N.Y.
Born in Ormstown, Quebec,
August
27, 1828.
Republican. Nail
manufacturer; among the organizers of Iron National Bank, and
its president, 1881-88; U.S.
Representative from New York 18th District, 1875-79; defeated,
1870; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; Clinton
County Treasurer, 1891-1907.
Died in Plattsburgh, Clinton
County, N.Y., October
6, 1907 (age 79 years, 40
days).
Interment at Riverside Cemetery.
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Henry Theodore Kellogg (1869-1942) —
also known as Henry T. Kellogg —
of Valcour, Clinton
County, N.Y.
Born in Champlain, Clinton
County, N.Y., August
29, 1869.
Republican. Lawyer;
county judge in New York, 1903; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 4th District, 1903-26; Justice of the
Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 3rd Department,
1918-26; judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1927-34; resigned 1934.
Episcopalian.
Died September
6, 1942 (age 73 years, 8
days).
Interment at Riverside Cemetery.
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Moss Kent (1766-1838) —
of Jefferson
County, N.Y.
Born in Rensselaer
County, N.Y., April 3,
1766.
State court judge in New York, 1795; member of New York
state senate Western District, 1799-1803; member of New York
state assembly, 1806-07, 1809-10 (Jefferson, Lewis and St.
Lawrence counties 1806-07, Jefferson County 1809-10); U.S.
Representative from New York 18th District, 1813-17.
Died May 30,
1838 (age 72 years, 57
days).
Interment at Riverside Cemetery.
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Wallace Edgar Pierce (1881-1940) —
also known as Wallace E. Pierce —
of Plattsburgh, Clinton
County, N.Y.
Born in Black Brook, Clinton
County, N.Y., December
9, 1881.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Clinton County, 1917-19; chair of
Clinton County Republican Party, 1927-40; U.S.
Representative from New York 31st District, 1939-40; died in
office 1940.
Died, from a heart
attack, in the Congressional physician's
office, in the U.S.
Capitol, Washington,
D.C., January
3, 1940 (age 58 years, 25
days).
Interment at Riverside Cemetery.
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Peter Sailly (1754-1826) —
of Plattsburgh, Clinton
County, N.Y.
Born in Lorraine, France,
April
20, 1754.
Democrat. Common pleas court judge in New York, 1788-96; member of New York
state assembly from Clinton County, 1802-03; U.S.
Representative from New York 11th District, 1805-07.
Slaveowner.
Died in Plattsburgh, Clinton
County, N.Y., March
16, 1826 (age 71 years, 330
days).
Interment at Riverside Cemetery.
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Lemuel Stetson (1804-1868) —
of Keeseville, Essex
County, N.Y.; Plattsburgh, Clinton
County, N.Y.
Born in Champlain, Clinton
County, N.Y., March
13, 1804.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Clinton County, 1835-36, 1842, 1862; U.S.
Representative from New York 15th District, 1843-45; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1846; county judge
in New York, 1847-51; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 1860.
Died in Plattsburgh, Clinton
County, N.Y., May 17,
1868 (age 64 years, 65
days).
Interment at Riverside Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of Reuben Stetson and Lois (Smedley) Stetson; married, February
24, 1831, to Helen Hascall; third cousin of Charles
Stetson, Caleb
Stetson and Isaiah
Stetson; third cousin once removed of Charles
Page, Erwin
J. Baldwin, Ernest
Harvey Woodford, Francis
Everett Baldwin and Isaiah
Kidder Stetson; third cousin twice removed of James
Kilbourne, Warren
Walter Rich, Charles
Stetson Wilson and Clarence
Cutting Stetson; third cousin thrice removed of George
Franklin Chapin, Charles
Evans Hughes Jr. and George
Henry Augur; fourth cousin of Samuel
Lount Kilbourne; fourth cousin once removed of Daniel
Garrison, Byron
H. Kilbourn and Charles
Dudley Kilbourn. |
| | | 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 |
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George William Palmer (1818-1916) —
also known as George W. Palmer —
of Plattsburgh, Clinton
County, N.Y.
Born in Hoosick, Rensselaer
County, N.Y., January
13, 1818.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1856,
1896;
U.S.
Representative from New York 16th District, 1857-61; member of New York
state assembly from Clinton County, 1885-86.
Died in Plattsburgh, Clinton
County, N.Y., March
12, 1916 (age 98 years, 59
days).
Interment at Riverside Cemetery.
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Abram Wendell Lansing (1836-1896) —
also known as Abram W. Lansing —
of Plattsburgh, Clinton
County, N.Y.
Born in Greenwich, Washington
County, N.Y., July 26,
1836.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; newspaper
publisher; postmaster at Plattsburgh,
N.Y., 1889-93.
Dutch
and English
ancestry.
Died in Plattsburgh, Clinton
County, N.Y., June 8,
1896 (age 59 years, 318
days).
Interment at Riverside Cemetery.
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St. Peter's
Cemetery
Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York
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John J. Tyrell (1901-1986) —
of Plattsburgh, Clinton
County, N.Y.
Born in Plattsburgh, Clinton
County, N.Y., August
6, 1901.
Democrat. Mayor
of Plattsburgh, N.Y., 1946-47, 1950-65.
Died in Boynton Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla., October
17, 1986 (age 85 years, 72
days).
Interment at St. Peter's Cemetery.
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Town
Cemetery
West Chazy, Clinton County, New York
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William Hedding —
of New York.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1860.
Interment at Town Cemetery.
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