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Index to Locations
Canandaigua West Avenue Cemetery
Canandaigua Woodlawn Cemetery
East Bloomfield East Bloomfield
Cemetery
Geneva Unknown location
Geneva Glenwood Cemetery
Geneva Old Pulteney Street Cemetery
(now gone)
Geneva Pulteney Street Cemetery
Geneva St. Patrick's Cemetery
Geneva Washington Street Cemetery
Gorham Gorham Cemetery
Honeoye Lakeview Cemetery
Naples Rose Ridge Cemetery
Richmond Allens Hill Cemetery
Seneca Sand Hill Cemetery
Seneca town Old Number Nine
Cemetery
West Bloomfield Pioneer Cemetery
West Avenue
Cemetery
Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
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William Henry Lamport (1811-1891) —
also known as William H. Lamport —
of Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Brunswick, Rensselaer
County, N.Y., May 27,
1811.
Republican. Member of New York
state assembly from Ontario County 1st District, 1855; U.S.
Representative from New York, 1871-75 (25th District 1871-73,
26th District 1873-75).
Died July 21,
1891 (age 80 years, 55
days).
Interment at West Avenue Cemetery.
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Oliver Phelps (1749-1809) —
of New York.
Born in Connecticut, 1749.
Democrat. Member of New York state legislature, 1780; U.S.
Representative from New York 17th District, 1803-05.
Slaveowner.
Died in 1809
(age about
60 years).
Interment at West Avenue Cemetery.
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Mark Hopkins Sibley (1796-1852) —
also known as Mark H. Sibley —
of Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Great Barrington, Berkshire
County, Mass., 1796.
Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Ontario County, 1835-36; U.S.
Representative from New York 26th District, 1837-39; member of New York
state senate 7th District, 1840-41; resigned 1841; county judge
in New York, 1847-51.
Died in Canandaigua, Ontario
County, N.Y., September
8, 1852 (age about 56
years).
Interment at West Avenue Cemetery.
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Nathaniel Woodhull Howell (1770-1851) —
also known as Nathaniel W. Howell —
of Canandaigua, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Blooming Grove, Orange
County, N.Y., January
1, 1770.
School
teacher; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Genesee and Ontario counties, 1803-04; U.S.
Representative from New York 21st District, 1813-15; Ontario
County Judge, 1819-32.
Died in Canandaigua, Ontario
County, N.Y., October
15, 1851 (age 81 years, 287
days).
Interment at West Avenue Cemetery.
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John Greig (1779-1858) —
of New York.
Born in Scotland,
August
6, 1779.
U.S.
Representative from New York 26th District, 1841.
Slaveowner.
Died April 9,
1858 (age 78 years, 246
days).
Interment at West Avenue Cemetery.
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Lemuel Chipman (1754-1831) —
of Pawlet, Rutland
County, Vt.; Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Salisbury, Litchfield
County, Conn., July 25,
1754.
Physician;
served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Vermont; member of New York
state assembly, 1796-97, 1800-01 (Ontario County 1796-97, Ontario
and Steuben counties 1800-01); member of New York
state senate Western District, 1801-05; member of New York
council of appointment, 1802.
Episcopalian.
Died in Richmond, Ontario
County, N.Y., April
28, 1831 (age 76 years, 277
days).
Interment at West Avenue Cemetery.
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Woodlawn
Cemetery
130 North Pearl Street
Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York
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Gideon Granger (1767-1822) —
of Suffield, Hartford
County, Conn.; Canandaigua, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Suffield, Hartford
County, Conn., July 19,
1767.
Lawyer;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives, 1792-1801; U.S.
Postmaster General, 1801-14; member of New York
state senate Western District, 1819-21.
Died in Canandaigua, Ontario
County, N.Y., December
31, 1822 (age 55 years, 165
days).
Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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Francis Granger (1792-1868) —
of Canandaigua, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Suffield, Hartford
County, Conn., December
1, 1792.
Whig. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Ontario County, 1826-28, 1830, 1832;
candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of New York, 1828; candidate for Governor of
New York, 1830, 1832; U.S.
Representative from New York 26th District, 1835-37, 1839-41,
1841-43; candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1836; U.S.
Postmaster General, 1841.
Died in Canandaigua, Ontario
County, N.Y., August
31, 1868 (age 75 years, 274
days).
Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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Elbridge Gerry Lapham (1814-1890) —
also known as Elbridge G. Lapham —
of Canandaigua, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Farmington, Ontario
County, N.Y., October
18, 1814.
Republican. Delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1867; U.S.
Representative from New York 27th District, 1875-81; U.S.
Senator from New York, 1881-85.
Died January
8, 1890 (age 75 years, 82
days).
Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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Myron Holley Clark (1806-1892) —
also known as Myron H. Clark —
of Canandaigua, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Naples, Ontario
County, N.Y., October
23, 1806.
Member of New York
state senate 29th District, 1852-54; defeated, 1871; Governor of
New York, 1855-57; defeated, 1874.
Died in Canandaigua, Ontario
County, N.Y., August
23, 1892 (age 85 years, 305
days).
Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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John Raines (1840-1909) —
of Canandaigua, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Canandaigua, Ontario
County, N.Y., May 6,
1840.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the Union Army during the Civil War; insurance
agent; member of New York
state assembly from Ontario County, 1881-82, 1885; member of New York
state senate, 1886-89, 1895-1909 (28th District 1886-89, 26th
District 1895, 42nd District 1896-1909); U.S.
Representative from New York 29th District, 1889-93; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1896
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business; speaker),
1900
(alternate), 1904,
1908
(alternate).
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic; Loyal
Legion; Freemasons.
Died in Canandaigua, Ontario
County, N.Y., December
16, 1909 (age 69 years, 224
days).
Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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Elisha J. Fulghum (1855-1920) —
of Traverse City, Grand
Traverse County, Mich.
Born in Indiana, December
1, 1855.
Republican. Mayor
of Traverse City, Mich., 1904-05.
Died in Canandaigua, Ontario
County, N.Y., February
14, 1920 (age 64 years, 75
days).
Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph Fulghum and Rebecca T. (Jessup) Fulghum; married 1878 to Nettie
J. Gardner. |
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memorial |
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Charles Cassort Sackett (1859-1931) —
also known as Charles C. Sackett —
of Canandaigua, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Canandaigua, Ontario
County, N.Y., January
17, 1859.
Republican. Farmer; bank
director; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention
from New York, 1908;
member of New York
state assembly from Ontario County, 1921-24; chair of
Ontario County Republican Party, 1927-29.
Congregationalist.
Died in Ontario
County, N.Y., October
6, 1931 (age 72 years, 262
days).
Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of Frederick Augustine Sackett and Mary (Cassort) Sackett; married,
January
2, 1884, to Charlotte Houghton. |
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memorial |
| | | Image source: New York Red Book
1924 |
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Nathan James Milliken (1821-1902) —
also known as Nathan J. Milliken —
of Canandaigua, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Keene, Cheshire
County, N.H., September
27, 1821.
Republican. Newspaper
editor and publisher; Ontario
County Clerk, 1865-67; candidate for Presidential Elector for New
York; postmaster at Canandaigua,
N.Y., 1890-94.
Died in Canandaigua, Ontario
County, N.Y., November
26, 1902 (age 81 years, 60
days).
Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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Alexander Samuel Bacon (1853-1920) —
also known as Alexander S. Bacon —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Jackson, Jackson
County, Mich., November
20, 1853.
Lawyer;
lecturer;
member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 9th District, 1887; candidate
for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1906 (Independence League),
1915 (American); candidate for Presidential Elector for New York;
vice-president and director, Webster Piano
Company.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons.
Attorney for New York Gov. William
Sulzer at his impeachment trial in 1913.
Died, from complications of pneumonia,
in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., May 29,
1920 (age 66 years, 191
days).
Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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East Bloomfield
Cemetery
East Bloomfield, Ontario County, New York
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Heber Eugene Wheeler (1859-1936) —
also known as Heber E. Wheeler —
of Holcomb, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Bergen, Genesee
County, N.Y., December
24, 1859.
Republican. Merchant;
postmaster;
Ontario
County Treasurer, 1904-09; member of New York
state assembly from Ontario County, 1914-17.
Congregationalist.
English
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Died in 1936
(age about
76 years).
Interment at East Bloomfield Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of Oscar Fitzelan Wheeler and Lucy (Rowley) Wheeler; married, September
22, 1886, to Mary Adams; married to Theda M.
Mead. |
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Unknown
Location
Geneva, Ontario County, New York
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Abram Ralph Wyckoff (1862-1944) —
also known as Abram R. Wyckoff —
of Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Lodi, Seneca
County, N.Y., October
13, 1862.
Republican. Lawyer;
postmaster at Geneva,
N.Y., 1906-15.
Died in Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y., December
2, 1944 (age 82 years, 50
days).
Interment somewhere.
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Relatives: Son
of Cornelius Wyckoff and Mary Ann (Swartout) Wyckoff; married, September
16, 1896, to Ethel Agnes Catchpole. |
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Glenwood
Cemetery
Geneva, Ontario County, New York
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Charles James Folger (1818-1884) —
also known as Charles J. Folger —
of Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Nantucket, Nantucket
County, Mass., April
16, 1818.
Republican. Lawyer;
common pleas court judge in New York, 1844; county judge in New York,
1851-55; member of New York
state senate 26th District, 1862-69; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1867; judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1870-80; chief
judge of New York Court of Appeals, 1880-81; U.S.
Secretary of the Treasury, 1881-84; died in office 1884;
candidate for Governor of
New York, 1882.
Died in Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y., September
4, 1884 (age 66 years, 141
days).
Interment at Glenwood Cemetery.
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John Nicholas (1764-1819) —
of Williamsburg,
Va.; Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Williamsburg,
Va., January
19, 1764.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Virginia, 1793-1801 (15th District 1793-97,
at-large 1797-1801); member of New York
state senate Western District, 1805-09; common pleas court judge
in New York, 1806-19.
Slaveowner.
Died in Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y., December
31, 1819 (age 55 years, 346
days).
Interment at Glenwood Cemetery.
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Robert Selden Rose (1774-1835) —
also known as Robert S. Rose —
of Seneca
County, N.Y.; Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Amherst
County, Va., February
24, 1774.
Member of New York
state assembly from Seneca County, 1810-11, 1819-21; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1821; U.S.
Representative from New York 26th District, 1823-27, 1829-31.
Slaveowner.
Died while attending a session of the circuit court,
in Waterloo, Seneca
County, N.Y., November
24, 1835 (age 61 years, 273
days).
Original interment at Old Pulteney Street
Cemetery (which no longer exists); reinterment in 1925 at
Glenwood Cemetery.
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Godfrey John Grosvenor (1800-1849) —
also known as Godfrey J. Grosvenor; "Little
John" —
of Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Minot, Androscoggin
County, Maine, March
13, 1800.
Democrat. Lawyer;
postmaster at Geneva,
N.Y., 1831-41.
Died in Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y., June 25,
1849 (age 49 years, 104
days).
Original interment at Pulteney Street
Cemetery; reinterment in 1920 at Glenwood Cemetery.
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Barzillai Slosson (1810-1874) —
of Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y., March
10, 1810.
Whig. Postmaster at Geneva,
N.Y., 1849-53.
Died in Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y., June 26,
1874 (age 64 years, 108
days).
Interment at Glenwood Cemetery.
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Charles Lewis Hemiup (1822-1895) —
also known as Charles L. Hemiup —
of Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born March 8,
1822.
Republican. Postmaster at Geneva,
N.Y., 1873-81.
Died in Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y., March
24, 1895 (age 73 years, 16
days).
Interment at Glenwood Cemetery.
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Old Pulteney
Street Cemetery (now gone)
Geneva, Ontario County, New York
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Robert Selden Rose (1774-1835) —
also known as Robert S. Rose —
of Seneca
County, N.Y.; Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Amherst
County, Va., February
24, 1774.
Member of New York
state assembly from Seneca County, 1810-11, 1819-21; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1821; U.S.
Representative from New York 26th District, 1823-27, 1829-31.
Slaveowner.
Died while attending a session of the circuit court,
in Waterloo, Seneca
County, N.Y., November
24, 1835 (age 61 years, 273
days).
Original interment at Old Pulteney Street Cemetery; reinterment in
1925 at Glenwood Cemetery.
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Pulteney Street
Cemetery
Geneva, Ontario County, New York
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Godfrey John Grosvenor (1800-1849) —
also known as Godfrey J. Grosvenor; "Little
John" —
of Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Minot, Androscoggin
County, Maine, March
13, 1800.
Democrat. Lawyer;
postmaster at Geneva,
N.Y., 1831-41.
Died in Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y., June 25,
1849 (age 49 years, 104
days).
Original interment at Pulteney Street Cemetery; reinterment in 1920
at Glenwood Cemetery.
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St. Patrick's
Cemetery
North Street
Geneva, Ontario County, New York
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
| Politicians buried
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Daniel Eugene Moore —
also known as Daniel E. Moore —
of Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in County Queens (now County Laois), Ireland.
Owner of sash, door, and blind factory;
mayor
of Geneva, N.Y., 1902-03.
Catholic.
Irish
ancestry.
Interment at St. Patrick's Cemetery.
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Daniel F. Driscoll (1895-1978) —
of Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in 1895.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; chair of
Ontario County Democratic Party, 1932-36; postmaster at Geneva,
N.Y., 1935-62 (acting, 1935-36).
Catholic.
Member, Knights
of Columbus; Elks; American
Legion.
Died in Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y., October
28, 1978 (age about 83
years).
Interment at St. Patrick's Cemetery.
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Washington Street
Cemetery
Geneva, Ontario County, New York
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Gideon Lee (1778-1841) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Amherst, Hampshire
County, Mass., April
27, 1778.
Shoemaker;
leather
business; member of New York
state assembly from New York County, 1823; mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1833-34; U.S.
Representative from New York 3rd District, 1835-37.
Died in Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y., August
21, 1841 (age 63 years, 116
days).
Interment at Washington Street Cemetery.
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Jacob Livingston Sutherland (1788-1845) —
also known as Jacob Sutherland —
of North Blenheim, Schoharie
County, N.Y.
Born in Bangall, Dutchess
County, N.Y., June 4,
1788.
Lawyer;
U.S.
Attorney for the Northern District of New York, 1819-23; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1821; elected New York
state senate 3rd District 1822, but never took office; Justice of
New York Supreme Court, 1822-35; candidate for Presidential
Elector for New York.
Died in Albany, Albany
County, N.Y., May 12,
1845 (age 56 years, 342
days).
Interment at Washington Street Cemetery.
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Samuel Miles Hopkins (1772-1837) —
also known as Samuel M. Hopkins —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.; Genesee
County, N.Y.
Born in Salem, New London
County, Conn., May 9,
1772.
Lawyer;
U.S.
Representative from New York 2nd District, 1813-15; member of New York
state assembly from Genesee County, 1820-21; member of New York
state senate Western District, 1821-22; circuit judge in New
York, 1832-36.
Died in Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y., March 9,
1837 (age 64 years, 304
days).
Interment at Washington Street Cemetery.
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Eliakim Sherrill (1813-1863) —
of Shandaken, Ulster
County, N.Y.
Born in Greenville, Ulster
County, N.Y., February
16, 1813.
U.S.
Representative from New York 10th District, 1847-49; member of New York
state senate 10th District, 1854-55; colonel in the Union Army
during the Civil War.
Mortally
wounded by gunshot
in battle, and died the next day, at Gettysburg, Adams
County, Pa., July 4,
1863 (age 50 years, 138
days).
Interment at Washington Street Cemetery.
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Gorham
Cemetery
Gorham, Ontario County, New York
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James Adam Robson (1851-1916) —
also known as James A. Robson —
of Canandaigua, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Gorham, Ontario
County, N.Y., January
1, 1851.
Lawyer;
Justice
of New York Supreme Court 7th District, 1903-16; died in office
1916.
Died in Gorham, Ontario
County, N.Y., February
1, 1916 (age 65 years, 31
days).
Interment at Gorham Cemetery.
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Lakeview
Cemetery
Honeoye, Ontario County, New York
| Politicians buried
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Sanford Winslow Abbey (1857-1935) —
also known as Sanford W. Abbey —
of Canandaigua, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Richmond, Ontario
County, N.Y., January
11, 1857.
Democrat. Farmer;
member of New York
state assembly from Ontario County, 1890, 1910; postmaster at Canandaigua,
N.Y., 1916.
Presbyterian.
Member, Eagles;
Freemasons.
Died in Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y., July 18,
1935 (age 78 years, 188
days).
Interment at Lakeview Cemetery.
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Rose Ridge
Cemetery
Naples, Ontario County, New York
Founded 1853
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
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Emory Bemsley Pottle (1815-1891) —
also known as Emory B. Pottle —
of Naples, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Naples, Ontario
County, N.Y., July 4,
1815.
Republican. Member of New York
state assembly from Ontario County, 1847; U.S.
Representative from New York 26th District, 1857-61.
Died in Naples, Ontario
County, N.Y., April
18, 1891 (age 75 years, 288
days).
Interment at Rose Ridge Cemetery.
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Marion Richard Schuyler (1891-1961) —
also known as Marion R. Schuyler —
of Fonda, Montgomery
County, N.Y.; Naples, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Fonda, Montgomery
County, N.Y., December
8, 1891.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; candidate for
New
York state assembly from Montgomery County, 1920; hotel
proprietor; chair of
Ontario County Democratic Party, 1939-42; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1940
(alternate), 1944.
Died in Naples, Ontario
County, N.Y., January
5, 1961 (age 69 years, 28
days).
Interment at Rose Ridge Cemetery.
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Allens Hill
Cemetery
Belcher Road
Richmond, Ontario County, New York
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
| Politicians buried
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Nathaniel Allen (1780-1832) —
of Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in East Bloomfield, Ontario
County, N.Y., 1780.
Blacksmith;
postmaster;
member of New York
state assembly from Ontario County, 1811-12; Ontario
County Sheriff, 1815-19; U.S.
Representative from New York 21st District, 1819-21.
Died in the Gault House hotel,
Louisville, Jefferson
County, Ky., December
22, 1832 (age about 52
years).
Interment at Allens Hill Cemetery.
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Sand Hill
Cemetery
Seneca, Ontario County, New York
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
| Politicians buried
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Reuben Hart Gulvin (1869-1937) —
also known as Reuben H. Gulvin —
of Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Kent, England,
November
20, 1869.
Republican. Mayor of
Geneva, N.Y., 1912-16; postmaster at Geneva,
N.Y., 1921-31.
Died in Ontario
County, N.Y., June 15,
1937 (age 67 years, 207
days).
Interment at Sand Hill Cemetery.
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Old Number Nine
Cemetery
Seneca town, Ontario County, New York
| Politicians buried
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Valentine Brother (1773-1820) —
of Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Fredericktown (now Frederick), Frederick
County, Md., April 3,
1773.
Member of New York
state assembly from Ontario County, 1809-10, 1811-12, 1819-20;
died in office 1820.
German
ancestry.
Died in Stanley, Ontario
County, N.Y., January
9, 1820 (age 46 years, 281
days).
Interment at Old Number Nine Cemetery.
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Pioneer
Cemetery
West Bloomfield, Ontario County, New York
| Politicians buried
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John Dickson (1783-1852) —
of West Bloomfield, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in Keene, Cheshire
County, N.H., June 1,
1783.
Member of New York
state assembly from Ontario County, 1829-30; U.S.
Representative from New York 26th District, 1831-35.
Died in West Bloomfield, Ontario
County, N.Y., February
22, 1852 (age 68 years, 266
days).
Interment at Pioneer Cemetery.
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