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Burt Z. Kasson —
of Gloversville, Fulton
County, N.Y.
Republican. Civil
engineer; farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Fulton and Hamilton counties, 1916-18; member
of New
York state senate 35th District, 1919-20; chair of
Fulton County Republican Party, 1929.
Burial location unknown.
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Hamilton Fish Kean (1862-1941) —
also known as Hamilton F. Kean —
of Elizabeth, Union
County, N.J.
Born in Union Township, Union
County, N.J., February
27, 1862.
Republican. Banker;
farmer; chair of
Union County Republican Party, 1900; member of New Jersey
Republican State Committee, 1905-19; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New Jersey, 1916,
1932;
member of Republican
National Committee from New Jersey, 1919-28; U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1929-35; defeated, 1924, 1934; delegate
to New Jersey convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933;
candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey.
Episcopalian.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; Society
of Colonial Wars; Freemasons.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., December
27, 1941 (age 79 years, 303
days).
Entombed at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of John Kean (1814-1895) and Lucinetta 'Lucy' (Halsted) Kean; brother
of John
Kean (1852-1914); married, January
12, 1888, to Katharine Taylor Winthrop; father of Robert
Winthrop Kean; grandfather of Thomas
Howard Kean; great-grandson of John
Kean (1756-1795); great-grandfather of Thomas
Howard Kean Jr.; great-grandnephew of Philip
Peter Livingston; second great-grandson of Peter
Van Brugh Livingston; second great-grandnephew of Robert
Livingston (1708-1790), Philip
Livingston and William
Livingston; third great-grandson of James
Alexander; third great-grandnephew of John
Livingston, Robert
Livingston (1688-1775) and Gilbert
Livingston; fourth great-grandson of Robert
Livingston the Elder and Pieter
Van Brugh; fourth great-grandnephew of Pieter
Schuyler (1657-1724), Abraham
de Peyster, Johannes
Cuyler, Johannes
de Peyster and Johannes
Schuyler (1668-1747); first cousin of Nicholas
Fish and Hamilton
Fish Jr. (1849-1936); first cousin once removed of Hamilton
Fish Jr. (1888-1991); first cousin twice removed of Charles
Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873) and Hamilton
Fish Jr. (1926-1996); first cousin thrice removed of Peter
Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter
Livingston, John
Stevens III, Henry
Brockholst Livingston, Hamilton
Fish (born 1951) and Alexa
Fish Ward; first cousin four times removed of Robert
Gilbert Livingston and Robert
R. Livingston (1718-1775); first cousin five times removed of Robert
Livingston the Younger, Johannes
DePeyster, Johannes
Schuyler (1697-1746), Cornelis
Cuyler and John
Cruger Jr.; first cousin six times removed of David
Davidse Schuyler and Myndert
Davidtse Schuyler; second cousin twice removed of Stephen
Van Rensselaer, Philip
Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Henry
Walter Livingston, Peter
Augustus Jay (1776-1843), Rensselaer
Westerlo, Edward
Philip Livingston, William
Alexander Duer, John
Duer and William
Jay; second cousin thrice removed of Robert
R. Livingston (1746-1813), Philip
Van Cortlandt, Pierre
Van Cortlandt Jr. and Edward
Livingston (1764-1836); second cousin four times removed of Stephanus
Bayard, Pierre
Van Cortlandt, Philip
John Schuyler, Matthew
Clarkson, Philip
P. Schuyler, Stephen
John Schuyler, Henry
Cruger and Henry
Rutgers; third cousin once removed of Philip
Schuyler, Peter
Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Edward
Livingston (1796-1840), William
Duer, Henry
Bell Van Rensselaer, Denning
Duer, Henry
Brockholst Ledyard and John
Jay II; third cousin twice removed of Hamilton
Fish (1808-1893); third cousin thrice removed of Nicholas
Bayard, Jeremiah
Van Rensselaer, Robert
Van Rensselaer, Pieter
Schuyler (1746-1792), James
Livingston, Peter
Samuel Schuyler, Philip
Jeremiah Schuyler, Philip
DePeyster and James
Parker; fourth cousin of Kiliaen
Van Rensselaer and Charles
Ludlow Livingston (born 1870); fourth cousin once removed of Gilbert
Livingston Thompson, John
Jacob Astor III, Herbert
Livingston Satterlee, Peter
Augustus Jay (1877-1933), Bronson
Murray Cutting, Robert
Reginald Livingston and Brockholst
Livingston. |
| | | Political families: Livingston-Schuyler
family of New York; Roosevelt
family of New York (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Nathan Keator (1838-1886) —
of Rosendale, Ulster
County, N.Y.
Born in Rosendale, Ulster
County, N.Y., May 11,
1838.
Blacksmith;
farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Ulster County 2nd District, 1877-78.
Died in Rosendale, Ulster
County, N.Y., February
25, 1886 (age 47 years, 290
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Elmer J. Kellam —
of Hancock, Delaware
County, N.Y.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Delaware County, 1943-52.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Alvan Kellogg (1793-1864) —
also known as Alvin Kellogg —
of East Scott, Cortland
County, N.Y.
Born in Galway, Saratoga
County, N.Y., January
12, 1793.
Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Cortland County, 1851; postmaster.
Died in New York, March
31, 1864 (age 71 years, 79
days).
Interment at Maple Grove Cemetery, Friendship, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Mary (Phelps) Kellogg and Frederick Kellogg; married to Sylvia
Stow; nephew of Charles
Kellogg (1773-1842); first cousin of Day
Otis Kellogg and Dwight
Kellogg; second cousin of Ensign
Hosmer Kellogg; second cousin twice removed of Aaron
Kellogg; second cousin thrice removed of Martin
Weld Deyo; third cousin once removed of Jason
Kellogg, Orsamus
Cook Merrill, Timothy
Merrill, Daniel
Fiske Kellogg, Orlando
Kellogg and William
Dean Kellogg; third cousin twice removed of Rowland
Case Kellogg and Frank
Billings Kellogg; fourth cousin of Luther
Walter Badger, Silas
Dewey Kellogg, Greene
Carrier Bronson, Chester
Ashley, Daniel
Kellogg (1791-1875), John
Russell Kellogg, Alvah
Nash, Thomas
Belden Butler, George
Smith Catlin, Albert
Gallatin Kellogg, Francis
William Kellogg, Farrand
Fassett Merrill and Charles
Kellogg (1839-1903); fourth cousin once removed of Stephen
Wright Kellogg, George
Bradley Kellogg, William
Pitt Kellogg, Daniel
Kellogg (1835-1918), Arthur
Tappan Kellogg and Selah
Merrill. |
| | | 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 Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Daniel Fiske Kellogg (1807-1864) —
also known as Daniel F. Kellogg —
of Chittenango, Madison
County, N.Y.
Born in New Salem, Franklin
County, Mass., 1807.
Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Madison County 2nd District, 1864; died in
office 1864.
Died in Chittenango, Madison
County, N.Y., April
11, 1864 (age about 56
years).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Chittenango, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel Kellogg and Sarah 'Sally' (Fisk) Kellogg; married, November
13, 1836, to Emily Dunham; father of Charles
Kellogg (1839-1903); uncle of Albert
Gallatin Kellogg; second cousin once removed of Aaron
Kellogg and Daniel
Kellogg (1791-1875); second cousin twice removed of George
Bradley Kellogg and Daniel
Kellogg (1835-1918); second cousin thrice removed of Edward
Stanley Kellogg and Franklin
Warren Kellogg; second cousin four times removed of Dwight
Palmer Griswold; third cousin of Jason
Kellogg, Charles
Kellogg (1773-1842), Orsamus
Cook Merrill and Timothy
Merrill; third cousin once removed of Luther
Walter Badger, Silas
Dewey Kellogg, Greene
Carrier Bronson, Chester
Ashley, John
Russell Kellogg, Alvan
Kellogg, Alvah
Nash, Day
Otis Kellogg, Dwight
Kellogg, George
Smith Catlin, Francis
William Kellogg, Ensign
Hosmer Kellogg and Farrand
Fassett Merrill; third cousin twice removed of Orlando
Kellogg, William
Dean Kellogg, Stephen
Wright Kellogg, William
Pitt Kellogg, Arthur
Tappan Kellogg and Selah
Merrill; third cousin thrice removed of Rowland
Case Kellogg, Frank
Billings Kellogg, William
Lucius Case, Charles
Collins Kellogg, Clement
Phineas Kellogg, Edward
Russell Kellogg and Henry
Theodore Kellogg; fourth cousin of John
Calhoun Lewis and Henry
Gould Lewis; fourth cousin once removed of James
Rood Doolittle, Russell
Sage and Robert
Cleveland Usher. |
| | | 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 Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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James E. Kennedy (b. 1870) —
of North Williston, Williston, Chittenden
County, Vt.; Essex, Chittenden
County, Vt.
Born in Mooers, Clinton
County, N.Y., January
6, 1870.
Democrat. Farmer; railway
station agent; postmaster;
member of Vermont
state senate, 1908; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Williston, 1910; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Vermont, 1916;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Vermont 1st District, 1922; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Vermont; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Vermont, 1926.
Catholic.
Burial location unknown.
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Austin N. Kimmis (1813-1897) —
of Novi Township (now Novi), Oakland
County, Mich.
Born in Washington
County, N.Y., August
21, 1813.
Shoemaker;
farmer; Oakland
County Sheriff, 1861-65; supervisor
of Novi Township, Michigan, 1868-69.
Died in 1897
(age about
83 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel Kimmis; married, October
26, 1849, to Rhoda M. Coldren. |
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Leigh G. Kirkland (b. 1873) —
of Randolph, Cattaraugus
County, N.Y.; Fredonia, Chautauqua
County, N.Y.
Born in Conewango town, Cattaraugus
County, N.Y., February
8, 1873.
Republican. Farmer; feed
business; member of New York
state assembly from Cattaraugus County, 1921-24; member of New York
state senate 51st District, 1925-38.
Member, Farm
Bureau; Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1936 |
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William A. Laidlaw —
of Hammond, St.
Lawrence County, N.Y.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from St. Lawrence County 1st District, 1922-24.
Burial location unknown.
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Edward Langworthy (1808-1893) —
of Iowa.
Born in Rutland, Jefferson
County, N.Y., August
31, 1808.
Served in the U.S. Army during the Black Hawk War; farmer; lead mining
business; steamboat
owner; delegate
to Iowa state constitutional convention from Dubuque, Delaware,
Black Hawk and Fayette counties, 1844.
Died in Dubuque, Dubuque
County, Iowa, January
4, 1893 (age 84 years, 126
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Frank Haak Lattin (1861-1937) —
also known as Frank H. Lattin —
of Albion, Orleans
County, N.Y.
Born in Gaines town, Orleans
County, N.Y., August
17, 1861.
Republican. Physician;
surgeon;
fruit
farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Orleans County, 1917-30.
Died in Gaines, Orleans
County, N.Y., May 23,
1937 (age 75 years, 279
days).
Interment at Mt.
Albion Cemetery, Albion, N.Y.
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Haman C. Lewis (b. 1810) —
of Benton
County, Ore.
Born in New York, 1810.
Republican. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Benton County,
1857.
Burial location unknown.
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Lansing Edgar Lincoln (1842-1916) —
also known as Lansing E. Lincoln —
of Mason, Ingham
County, Mich.; Harbor Beach, Huron
County, Mich.; Omer, Arenac
County, Mich.
Born in Groton, Tompkins
County, N.Y., November
23, 1842.
Progressive. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; merchant;
farmer; livestock
dealer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Huron County, 1885-88;
defeated, 1914.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic.
While entering a country
store, he slipped and fell,
never regained consciousness, and died soon after, in Omer, Arenac
County, Mich., November
4, 1916 (age 73 years, 347
days).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Omer, Mich.
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Thomas B. Littlejohn (b. 1859) —
of Urich, Henry
County, Mo.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., May 19,
1859.
Democrat. Farmer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Henry County, 1921-22.
Burial location unknown.
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Robert Reginald Livingston (1888-1962) —
also known as Robert R. Livingston —
of Clermont, Columbia
County, N.Y.
Born in Clermont, Columbia
County, N.Y., August
4, 1888.
Democrat. Fruit
farmer; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; member of
New
York state assembly from Columbia County, 1923; defeated, 1920,
1921, 1923, 1924, 1925; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 27th District, 1928; alternate
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1932;
chair
of Columbia County Democratic Party, 1953.
Died in Hudson, Columbia
County, N.Y., November
7, 1962 (age 74 years, 95
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Robert Reginald Livingston (1858-1899) and Mary (Tailer)
Livingston; married, February
23, 1922, to Alice Delafield Dean; married, March 3,
1945, to Dorothy Champion Farrar Hutton; great-grandson of Edward
Philip Livingston; second great-grandson of Robert
R. Livingston (1746-1813); second great-grandnephew of John
Stevens III and Edward
Livingston (1764-1836); third great-grandson of John
Stevens, Philip
Livingston and Robert
R. Livingston (1718-1775); third great-grandnephew of Robert
Livingston (1708-1790), Peter
Van Brugh Livingston and William
Livingston; fourth great-grandson of Dirck
Ten Broeck, Robert
Livingston (1688-1775) and James
Alexander; fourth great-grandnephew of John
Livingston and Gilbert
Livingston; fifth great-grandson of Robert
Livingston the Elder, Robert
Livingston the Younger and Pieter
Van Brugh; fifth great-grandnephew of Abraham
de Peyster, Johannes
Cuyler, Johannes
de Peyster and Johannes
Schuyler (1668-1747); sixth great-grandson of Dirck
Wesselse Ten Broeck and Pieter
Schuyler (1657-1724); first cousin twice removed of Edward
Livingston (1796-1840); first cousin thrice removed of Stephen
Van Rensselaer, Philip
Schuyler Van Rensselaer and Rensselaer
Westerlo; first cousin four times removed of Peter
Robert Livingston (1737-1794), Walter
Livingston, Philip
Peter Livingston, James
Livingston and Henry
Brockholst Livingston; first cousin five times removed of Robert
Gilbert Livingston, Jeremiah
Van Rensselaer and Robert
Van Rensselaer; first cousin six times removed of Johannes
DePeyster, Johannes
Schuyler (1697-1746), Cornelis
Cuyler, John
Cruger Jr. and Philip
P. Schuyler; first cousin seven times removed of David
Davidse Schuyler and Myndert
Davidtse Schuyler; second cousin twice removed of Philip
Schuyler, Henry
Bell Van Rensselaer and John
Jacob Astor III; second cousin thrice removed of Henry
Walter Livingston, Peter
Augustus Jay, William
Alexander Duer, John
Duer, William
Jay and Charles
Ludlow Livingston (1800-1873); second cousin four times removed
of Philip
Van Cortlandt, Pierre
Van Cortlandt Jr., Peter
Robert Livingston (1766-1847), Jacob
Rutsen Van Rensselaer, Philip
Jeremiah Schuyler and Maturin
Livingston; second cousin five times removed of Stephanus
Bayard, Pierre
Van Cortlandt, Philip
John Schuyler, Matthew
Clarkson, Stephen
John Schuyler, Henry
Cruger, Henry
Rutgers, Pieter
Schuyler (1746-1792) and Peter
Samuel Schuyler; third cousin once removed of Kiliaen
Van Rensselaer and William
Waldorf Astor; third cousin twice removed of Peter
Robert Livingston (1789-1859), Gerrit
Smith, William
Duer, Denning
Duer, Henry
Brockholst Ledyard, Elizabeth
Cady Stanton and John
Jay II; third cousin thrice removed of James
Alexander Hamilton, Peter
Gansevoort and Hamilton
Fish; fourth cousin of William
Astor Chanler, Lewis
Stuyvesant Chanler, Peter
Goelet Gerry and Ogden
Livingston Mills; fourth cousin once removed of Nicholas
Fish, Hamilton
Fish Jr., John
Kean, Hamilton
Fish Kean, Charles
Ludlow Livingston (born 1870) and John
Eliot Thayer Jr.. |
| | | Political family: Livingston-Schuyler
family of New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | Image source: U.S. passport application
(1921) |
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Lincoln R. Long (b. 1861) —
of New Kingston, Delaware
County, N.Y.
Born in Hancock town, Delaware
County, N.Y., February
3, 1861.
Republican. Farmer; stonecutter;
school
principal; Methodist
minister; member of New York
state assembly from Delaware County, 1919-23.
Methodist.
Burial location unknown.
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Ernest J. Lonis (1878-1954) —
of Hannibal, Oswego
County, N.Y.
Born in Hannibal, Oswego
County, N.Y., November
13, 1878.
Republican. School
teacher; farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Oswego County, 1935-42.
Member, Grange;
Farm
Bureau.
Died in Auburn, Cayuga
County, N.Y., May 22,
1954 (age 75 years, 190
days).
Interment at Hannibal Village Cemetery, Hannibal, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Lester Lonis and Betsy M. (Tuttle) Lonis; married 1903 to
Gertrude Ella Countryman; married 1936 to Lois
Livingston (Fry) Stewart. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: New York Red Book
1936 |
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James Monroe Lown —
also known as James M. Lown —
of Penn Yan, Yates
County, N.Y.
Farmer; Yates
County Treasurer, 1901.
Burial location unknown.
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James Monroe Lown Jr. (b. 1881) —
also known as James M. Lown, Jr. —
of Penn Yan, Yates
County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Benton, Yates
County, N.Y., May 16,
1881.
Republican. Lawyer;
farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Yates County, 1918-22.
Member, Freemasons;
Chi
Psi; American Bar
Association.
Burial location unknown.
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John Duggan Luby (1853-1926) —
also known as John D. Luby —
of Burlington, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Westchester
County, N.Y., July 26,
1853.
Farmer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Burlington, 1893.
Died March
23, 1926 (age 72 years, 240
days).
Interment at Center Cemetery, Burlington, Conn.
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Relatives:
Married 1888 to Julia
Deenihan. |
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John M. Lupton (b. 1856) —
of Mattituck, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Mattituck, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., October
6, 1856.
Republican. Seed grower; president, Long Island Seed Company;
member of New York
state assembly from Suffolk County 1st District, 1906-10.
Member, Freemasons;
Junior
Order.
Burial location unknown.
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Henry Edmund Machold (1880-1967) —
also known as H. Edmund Machold —
of Ellisburg, Jefferson
County, N.Y.; Watertown, Jefferson
County, N.Y.
Born in Amsterdam, Montgomery
County, N.Y., July 5,
1880.
Republican. Dairy
farmer; banker; utility
executive; member of New York
state assembly, 1912-24 (Jefferson County 1st District 1912-17,
Jefferson County 1918-24); Speaker of
the New York State Assembly, 1921-24; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1924;
New York
Republican state chair, 1928-29; candidate for Presidential
Elector for New York; executive committee chairman, St. Regis Paper
Company.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners.
Died, in the Upstate Medical
Center, Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., February
6, 1967 (age 86 years, 216
days).
Interment at Ellisburg
Cemetery, Ellisburg, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Bernard P. Machold and Martha (Mehlman) Machold; married, November
14, 1900, to Jennie Ella Ward. |
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William H. MacKenzie —
of Belmont, Allegany
County, N.Y.
Republican. Banker; oil
producer; farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Allegany County, 1936-60; alternate delegate
to Republican National Convention from New York, 1948.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1936 |
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William Bruce MacMaster Jr. (1875-1912) —
also known as William B. MacMaster, Jr. —
of New York.
Born, of American parents, in Colombia,
June
28, 1875.
Rancher; U.S. Vice Consul in Cartagena, 1904-08; U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul in Cartagena, 1908-12, died in office 1912; stabbed
by two Colombians in the summer of 1909; pressed charges against his
attackers, one of whom was an influential newspaper editor; arrested
by Colombian authorities in June 1910 on charges
that, years earlier, he shot
a Colombian citizen, in what he said was self-defense; initially
acquitted, then found
guilty, then exonerated by a higher court.
While hunting
alone, was shot
multiple times and killed by
an unknown assassin, near Cartagena, Colombia,
August
11, 1912 (age 37 years, 44
days).
Interment at Church
and Convent of Santo Domingo, Cartagena, Colombia.
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Edward Murray Magee (1863-1934) —
also known as Edward M. Magee —
of Groveland Station, Livingston
County, N.Y.
Born in Groveland, Livingston
County, N.Y., January
18, 1863.
Republican. Agriculturist; member of New York
state assembly from Livingston County, 1913-15.
Died in Groveland, Livingston
County, N.Y., March 8,
1934 (age 71 years, 49
days).
Interment at Glenwood
Cemetery, Groveland, N.Y.
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Edward Bundy Manwaring (1851-1934) —
also known as Edward B. Manwaring —
of Menomonie, Dunn
County, Wis.; Superior, Douglas
County, Wis.; Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Windsor, Broome
County, N.Y., March
26, 1851.
Lawyer;
fruit
grower; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Washtenaw County 1st
District, 1921-24; defeated (Progressive), 1912.
English
ancestry.
Died, from prostate
cancer, in the University of Michigan Hospital,
Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich., November
1, 1934 (age 83 years, 220
days).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Menomonie, Wis.
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Relatives: Son
of Edward Scoville Manwaring and Sarah Jane (Bundy) Manwaring;
married to Syndonia Barwise. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Harry Ray Marble (b. 1876) —
also known as Harry R. Marble —
of Holcomb, Ontario
County, N.Y.
Born in West Bloomfield, Ontario
County, N.Y., July 27,
1876.
Republican. School
teacher; railroad
office employee; farmer; merchant;
member of New York
state assembly from Ontario County, 1934-50.
Universalist.
Member, Grange;
Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Harrison R. Marble and Sabra (Simmons) Marble; married, March
21, 1900, to Effie May Cottrell. |
| | | Image source: New York Red Book
1936 |
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Martinus F. Mattice (1790-1852) —
of Schoharie
County, N.Y.
Born June 11,
1790.
Farmer; miller;
member of New York
state assembly from Schoharie County, 1826, 1833; common pleas
court judge in New York, 1840.
Died in Middleburgh, Schoharie
County, N.Y., July 19,
1852 (age 62 years, 38
days).
Interment at Middleburgh
Cemetery, Middleburgh, N.Y.
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Sharon J. Mauhs (1901-1964) —
of Cobleskill, Schoharie
County, N.Y.
Born in Sharon Springs, Schoharie
County, N.Y., October
27, 1901.
Democrat. Lawyer;
farmer; Schoharie
County District Attorney, 1926-33; candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York, 1942 (27th District), 1944 (30th
District); delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1944,
1948,
1952,
1956,
1964
(alternate); member of New York
state assembly from Schoharie County, 1949-52; chair of
Schoharie County Democratic Party, 1955; New York State
Conservation Commissioner, 1956-58.
Member, American Bar
Association; Grange;
Farm
Bureau.
Died in Cobleskill, Schoharie
County, N.Y., October
7, 1964 (age 62 years, 346
days).
Burial location unknown.
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William Calhoun McDonald (1858-1918) —
also known as William C. McDonald —
of Carrizozo, Lincoln
County, N.M.
Born in Jordanville, Herkimer
County, N.Y., July 25,
1858.
Lawyer;
civil
engineer; cattle ranch manager; member of New Mexico
territorial House of Representatives, 1891-92; Governor of
New Mexico, 1912-17.
Died April
11, 1918 (age 59 years, 260
days).
Interment at Cedarvale
Cemetery, White Oaks, N.M.
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John Van McDuffie (1841-1896) —
also known as John V. McDuffie —
of Hayneville, Lowndes
County, Ala.
Born in Addison, Steuben
County, N.Y., May 16,
1841.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer;
planter; probate judge in Alabama, 1868-80; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1872,
1876,
1880
(alternate), 1892
(alternate); delegate
to Alabama state constitutional convention, 1875; U.S.
Representative from Alabama 4th District, 1890-91; defeated, 1886.
Died November
18, 1896 (age 55 years, 186
days).
Interment at Pines
Cemetery, Hayneville, Ala.
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Joseph A. McGinnies (b. 1861) —
of Ripley, Chautauqua
County, N.Y.
Born November
7, 1861.
Republican. Pharmacist;
fruit
farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Chautauqua County 2nd District, 1916-35;
delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1924
(alternate), 1928
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization), 1932;
delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 51st District, 1938.
Burial location unknown.
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George Washington Mead (1869-1938) —
also known as George W. Mead —
of Lake Waccabuc, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., February
27, 1869.
Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Westchester County 4th District, 1909.
Died in Lewisboro, Westchester
County, N.Y., August
13, 1938 (age 69 years, 167
days).
Interment at Mead Cemetery, Westchester County, N.Y.
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Joel C. Merriman (b. 1852) —
of Deckerville, Sanilac
County, Mich.
Born in South Butler, Wayne
County, N.Y., 1852.
Republican. Farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Sanilac County, 1917-20.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1879 to Ann M.
Clark. |
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Wilson Messer (1876-1958) —
of Campbell town, Steuben
County, N.Y.; Corning, Steuben
County, N.Y.
Born in Campbell town, Steuben
County, N.Y., August
23, 1876.
Republican. School
teacher; automobile
dealer; real estate
business; farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Steuben County 1st District, 1924-36;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1932.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Rotary.
Died in 1958
(age about
81 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Martha (White) Messer and Thomas Messer; married, June 3,
1920, to Maude B. Woodcock. |
| | | Image source: New York Red Book
1936 |
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George Mexcur (born c.1848) —
of Bloomfield, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., about 1848.
Republican. Farmer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Bloomfield, 1915-16.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles P. Miller (b. 1884) —
of South Byron, Genesee
County, N.Y.
Born in Byron, Genesee
County, N.Y., October
1, 1884.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Genesee County, 1919-31.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Elks; Odd
Fellows.
Burial location unknown.
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John R. Miller (b. 1856) —
of Putney, Windham
County, Vt.
Born in Gouverneur, St.
Lawrence County, N.Y., 1856.
Republican. Farmer; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Putney, 1910.
Burial location unknown.
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Ronald F. Miller (b. 1954) —
also known as Ron Miller —
of Lewisburg, Greenbrier
County, W.Va.
Born in Geneva, Ontario
County, N.Y., November
12, 1954.
Democrat. Pastor;
farmer; member of West
Virginia state senate 10th District, 2011-.
American
Baptist. Member, Lions.
Still living as of 2014.
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Relatives: Son
of Clyde Miller and Phyllis Miller; married to Cindy
Lord. |
| | | Image source: West Virginia
Legislature |
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Isaac B. Mitchell —
of La Fargeville, Jefferson
County, N.Y.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state senate, 1939-47 (37th District 1939-44, 42nd District
1945-47); resigned 1947.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Florence Staley. |
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Charles Mosher (1822-1889) —
of Hillsdale
County, Mich.
Born in Chatham, Columbia
County, N.Y., January
2, 1822.
Farmer; miller;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Hillsdale County 1st
District, 1863-64, 1877-80; Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 2nd District, 1884; Prohibition
candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Michigan, 1886.
Methodist.
Died May 14,
1889 (age 67 years, 132
days).
Interment at Mosherville
Cemetery, Mosherville, Mich.
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Charles D. Munsil —
of Ellenberg, Clinton
County, N.Y.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Clinton County, 1928-31; defeated, 1931.
Burial location unknown.
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Edward P. Nash (b. 1846) —
of Grattan, Kent
County, Mich.
Born in New York, 1846.
Republican. Farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Kent County 3rd District,
1899-1902.
Burial location unknown.
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John T. Newby (b. 1854) —
of Rome, Deuel
County, S.Dak.; Goodwin, Deuel
County, S.Dak.
Born in St.
Lawrence County, N.Y., 1854.
Republican. Farmer; member of South
Dakota state senate 26th District, 1901-04.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
South Dakota Legislative Manual, 1903 |
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Edwin C. Nutt (b. 1868) —
of Penn Yan, Yates
County, N.Y.
Born January
12, 1868.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Yates County, 1926-31.
Burial location unknown.
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William T. O'Neil (b. 1850) —
of St. Regis Falls, Franklin
County, N.Y.
Born in Brighton, Franklin
County, N.Y., February
7, 1850.
Republican. Farmer; creamery
business; president, Cascade Chair
Company; director, St. Regis Falls National Bank and
St. Regis Light and
Power Company; member of New York
state assembly from Franklin County, 1882-85; candidate for
Presidential Elector for New York; member of New York
state senate 34th District, 1907-08.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1907 |
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Asa H. Otis (1797-1855) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Fort Ann, Washington
County, N.Y., March
24, 1797.
Farmer; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention 1st District, 1835;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County, 1850.
Died in Greenfield Township (now part of Detroit), Wayne
County, Mich., August
26, 1855 (age 58 years, 155
days).
Interment at Woodmere
Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of Matson Otis and Deborah (Wetheral) Otis; married to Mary Goodell;
second cousin once removed of Asahel
Otis and Norton
Prentiss Otis; second cousin twice removed of Samuel
Allyne Otis; second cousin thrice removed of Augustus
Seymour Porter (1769-1849) and Peter
Buell Porter; third cousin of Oran
Gray Otis, Day
Otis Kellogg, Dwight
Kellogg, David
Perry Otis and Harrison
Gray Otis (1837-1917); third cousin once removed of Harrison
Gray Otis (1765-1848) and Lauren
Ford Otis; third cousin twice removed of John
Taintor, Roger
Taintor, Solomon
Taintor, Augustus
Seymour Porter (1798-1872), Peter
Buell Porter Jr., Peter
Augustus Porter (1827-1864) and Ralph
Chester Otis; third cousin thrice removed of Josiah
Cowles and Jonathan
Brace; fourth cousin of Nathaniel
Freeman Jr., Ephraim
Safford, John
Otis, William
Shaw Chandler Otis, Harris
F. Otis, James
Otis (1826-1875) and Abraham
Lansing; fourth cousin once removed of James
Parker, Joseph
Churchill Strong, Calvin
Frisbie, Ebenezer
Strong, DeGrasse
Maltby, Henry
Taintor, Benjamin
Fessenden, John
Adams Taintor, Edmund
Holcomb, James
Safford, John
Arnold Rockwell, Ralph
Smith Taintor, Henry
G. Taintor, Charles
Backus Hyde Fessenden, Charles
Augustus Otis, Sr., James
Otis (1836-1898), Edwin
Carpenter Pinney, Daniel
Frederick Webster, Peter
Augustus Porter (1853-1925) and Theron
Ephron Catlin. |
| | | Political family: Otis
family of Connecticut (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Lauren Ford Otis (1842-1917) —
also known as Lauren F. Otis —
of Allegan
County, Mich.
Born near Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., September
10, 1842.
Republican. Dry goods
merchant; fruit
grower; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Allegan County 1st District,
1895-98.
Died, of apoplexy,
November
19, 1917 (age 75 years, 70
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Robert Dale Owen (1801-1877) —
also known as Robert D. Owen —
of New Harmony, Posey
County, Ind.
Born in Glasgow, Scotland,
November
9, 1801.
Democrat. Farmer; author; newspaper
editor; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1836-39, 1851-52; U.S.
Representative from Indiana 1st District, 1843-47; defeated,
1839, 1847; candidate for Presidential Elector for Indiana; delegate
to Indiana state constitutional convention, 1850-51; U.S. Charge
d'Affaires to Two Sicilies, 1853-54; U.S. Minister to Two Sicilies, 1854-58.
Scottish
and Welsh
ancestry.
Aided his father in the establishment of the New Harmony social
experiment.
Died in Lake George, Warren
County, N.Y., June 24,
1877 (age 75 years, 227
days).
Original interment at Village
Cemetery, Lake George, N.Y.; reinterment at Maple
Hill Cemetery, New Harmony, Ind.
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Aaron Pardee (1808-1898) —
of Wadsworth, Medina
County, Ohio.
Born in Skaneateles, Onondaga
County, N.Y., October
8, 1808.
Lawyer;
farmer; member of Ohio
state senate, 1850-53 (Medina and Lorain counties 1850-51, 27th
District 1852-53).
Died in Wadsworth, Medina
County, Ohio, January
10, 1898 (age 89 years, 94
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Wadsworth, Ohio.
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Alton George Parker (1887-1974) —
also known as Alton G. Parker —
of Harford town, Cortland
County, N.Y.
Born in Harford town, Cortland
County, N.Y., August
17, 1887.
Democrat. Dairy
farmer; candidate for New York
state assembly from Cortland County, 1918.
Died in Harford town, Cortland
County, N.Y., November
10, 1974 (age 87 years, 85
days).
Interment at Willow Glen Cemetery, Dryden, N.Y.
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James Southworth Parker (1867-1933) —
also known as James S. Parker —
of Salem, Washington
County, N.Y.
Born in Great Barrington, Berkshire
County, Mass., June 3,
1867.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Washington County, 1904-05, 1908-12; delegate
to Republican National Convention from New York, 1904,
1908,
1920
(alternate), 1924
(alternate), 1928
(alternate), 1932;
chair
of Washington County Republican Party, 1910, 1927-32; U.S.
Representative from New York 29th District, 1913-33; died in
office 1933.
Died in Washington,
D.C., December
19, 1933 (age 66 years, 199
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Salem, N.Y.
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Samuel Wilson Parker (1805-1859) —
also known as Samuel W. Parker —
of Connersville, Fayette
County, Ind.
Born near Watertown, Jefferson
County, N.Y., September
9, 1805.
Farmer; lawyer; newspaper
editor; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1839-40, 1843-44; member of Indiana
state senate, 1840-43; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Indiana; U.S.
Representative from Indiana, 1851-55 (4th District 1851-53, 5th
District 1853-55); defeated, 1849.
German
and English
ancestry.
Died in Sackets Harbor, Jefferson
County, N.Y., February
1, 1859 (age 53 years, 145
days).
Interment in private or family graveyard.
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Walter Patterson (d. 1852) —
of Columbia
County, N.Y.
Born in Columbia
County, N.Y.
Farmer; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Columbia County, 1817-18; U.S.
Representative from New York 5th District, 1821-23; postmaster;
Columbia
County Judge, 1828.
Slaveowner.
Died November
5, 1852.
Interment at Christ
Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pa.
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Edgar A. Pearsall (b. 1843) —
of Oxford, Chenango
County, N.Y.
Born in Oxford, Chenango
County, N.Y., August
10, 1843.
Republican. School
teacher; farmer; lumber
business; member of New York
state assembly from Chenango County, 1889-90, 1903-04.
Burial location unknown.
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William Peartree (c.1643-1714) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born about 1643.
Planter; privateer;
mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1703-07.
Died in Bergen, Bergen County (now part of Jersey City, Hudson
County), N.J., 1714
(age about
71 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Fayette E. Pease (1875-1959) —
of Lockport, Niagara
County, N.Y.
Born in Lockport town, Niagara
County, N.Y., December
3, 1875.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Niagara County 1st District, 1929-40.
Christian.
Member, Freemasons;
Kiwanis;
Grange;
Farm
Bureau.
Died in 1959
(age about
83 years).
Interment at Orangeport Union Cemetery, Royalton Center, N.Y.
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Gordon H. Peck —
of West Haverstraw, Rockland
County, N.Y.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Rockland County, 1918-21.
Burial location unknown.
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Harold L. Peet —
of Pike, Wyoming
County, N.Y.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Wyoming County, 1951-64.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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John G. Pembleton (b. 1880) —
of Tioga Center, Tioga
County, N.Y.
Born in Waverly, Tioga
County, N.Y., July 8,
1880.
Republican. Lawyer;
farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Tioga County, 1912-13.
Member, Delta
Kappa Epsilon; Odd
Fellows; Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Nathan Pendleton (1754-1841) —
of Westerly, Washington
County, R.I.; Stonington (part now in North Stonington), New London
County, Conn.; Norwich, Chenango
County, N.Y.
Born in Westerly, Washington
County, R.I., April 2,
1754.
Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; shipmaster;
farmer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Stonington, 1802-07.
Died in Norwich, Chenango
County, N.Y., January
26, 1841 (age 86 years, 299
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Pendleton and Mary (Stanton) Pendleton; married, January
22, 1775, to Amelia Babcock; married, October
20, 1816, to Rhoda (Babcock) Gavitt; father of Nathan
Pendleton (1779-1827); grandfather of James
Monroe Pendleton; granduncle of Charles
Marsh Pendleton and Cyrus
Henry Pendleton; great-granduncle of Calvin
Crane Pendleton, Edward
Wheeler Pendleton, Joseph
Palmer Dyer, Charles
Henry Pendleton, Harris
Pendleton, Chauncey
C. Pendleton, Nathan
William Pendleton, James
Pendleton and Eckford
Gustavus Pendleton; second great-granduncle of Cornelius
Welles Pendleton and Claudius
Victor Pendleton; first cousin thrice removed 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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Judson B. Phelps (1836-1906) —
of Conneaut, Crawford
County, Pa.
Born in Herkimer
County, N.Y., December
12, 1836.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; dairy
farmer; member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Crawford County, 1897-98.
Died June 16,
1906 (age 69 years, 186
days).
Interment at Penn
Line Cemetery, Linesville, Pa.
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Relatives: Son
of Sarah (Greenfield) Phelps and Benjamin Phelps; married, February
22, 1866, to Lucy Allen; second cousin twice removed of Noyes
Barber; second cousin thrice removed of Waightstill
Avery; third cousin once removed of William
Whiting Boardman, Edwin
Barber Morgan and Christopher
Morgan; third cousin twice removed of Benjamin
Trumbull and Lancelot
Phelps; third cousin thrice removed of Noah
Phelps, Augustus
Seymour Porter and Peter
Buell Porter; fourth cousin of Calvin
Tilden Hulburd and Erskine
Mason Phelps; fourth cousin once removed of Charles
Wentworth Upham, Lorenzo
Burrows, George
Smith Catlin, Henry
Titus Backus, Lyman
Trumbull, William
Waigstill Avery, James
Phelps, Mabel
Thorp Boardman and Spencer
Gale Frink. |
| | | 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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Thomas W. Phelps (b. 1829) —
of Olmsted
County, Minn.
Born in Steuben
County, N.Y., April
28, 1829.
Republican. Farmer; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1871, 1877 (District 12 1871,
District 9 1877).
Methodist.
Burial location unknown.
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George W. Phillips (b. 1823) —
of Homer, Cortland
County, N.Y.
Born in Onondaga
County, N.Y., December
18, 1823.
Republican. School
teacher; superintendent
of schools; farmer; merchant;
member of New York
state assembly from Cortland County, 1873-74; president, Homer
National Bank.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Waterman Phillips and Rachel (Kinney) Phillips; married 1850 to Abby
Rhodes. |
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Erastus Munson Pierce (b. 1838) —
also known as E. M. Pierce —
of Mendon, Rutland
County, Vt.
Born in Beekmantown, Clinton
County, N.Y., August
21, 1838.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
farmer; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Mendon, 1910.
Methodist.
Burial location unknown.
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Luther S. Pitkin (b. 1849) —
of Lorraine, Jefferson
County, N.Y.
Born in Lorraine, Jefferson
County, N.Y., March
11, 1849.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Jefferson County 1st District, 1910.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Erwin Pitkin and Marcia (White) Pitkin; married, December
27, 1870, to Belle S. Steele; married to Eva Woodcock; first
cousin four times removed of William
Pitkin; first cousin five times removed of Roger
Wolcott; second cousin thrice removed of Daniel
Pitkin; second cousin four times removed of Erastus
Wolcott and Oliver
Wolcott Sr.; third cousin twice removed of Timothy
Pitkin; third cousin thrice removed of Josiah
Cowles, Moses
Seymour, Oliver
Wolcott Jr., Roger
Griswold and Frederick
Wolcott; fourth cousin of Oliver
Morgan Hungerford and Asbury
Wright Lee; fourth cousin once removed of John
Arnold Rockwell, John
Robert Graham Pitkin, Clarence
Horatio Pitkin, Carroll
Peabody Pitkin, Caleb
Seymour Pitkin, Daniel
Dodge Frisbie and Eldred
C. Pitkin. |
| | | Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York; Conger-Hungerford
family of Connecticut and New York; Bolton-Whitney-Brainard-Wolcott
family of Ohio and New York; Wolcott-Griswold-Packwood-Brandegee
family of Connecticut (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
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Frank C. Platt (b. 1866) —
of Painted Post, Steuben
County, N.Y.
Born in Painted Post, Steuben
County, N.Y., January
23, 1866.
Republican. Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Steuben County 1st District, 1900-05.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Cephas F. Platt and Mary E. Platt. |
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Fred L. Porter (b. 1877) —
of Crown Point, Essex
County, N.Y.
Born in Crown Point, Essex
County, N.Y., November
12, 1877.
Republican. Apple grower; member of New York
state assembly from Essex County, 1921-35; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1936.
Member, Farm
Bureau.
Burial location unknown.
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Erastus Foster Post (1859-1937) —
also known as Erastus F. Post —
of Quogue, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born in Quogue, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., July 3,
1859.
Farmer; banker;
member of New York
state assembly from Suffolk County 1st District, 1896-98.
Died, from angina
pectoris and liver
cancer, on board a train
near Rocky Mount, Edgecombe
County, N.C., March
30, 1937 (age 77 years, 270
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of George Oliver Post and Harriet (Foster) Post; married, November
12, 1885, to Anna Grace Foster; third cousin twice removed of Jotham
Post Jr.. |
| | | Political family: Post
family of New York City, New York. |
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Jay H. Pratt (b. 1874) —
of Verona, Oneida
County, N.Y.
Born in Verona town, Oneida
County, N.Y., 1874.
Republican. Farmer; canning
business; member of New York
state assembly from Oneida County 2nd District, 1904-06.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Maccabees.
Burial location unknown.
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Daniel M. Prescott (1818-1895) —
of Washington Mills, Oneida
County, N.Y.; New Hartford, Oneida
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, December
15, 1818.
Farmer; member of New York
state assembly from Oneida County 2nd District, 1863.
Died in Herkimer, Herkimer
County, N.Y., July 30,
1895 (age 76 years, 227
days).
Interment at Norwich Corners Cemetery, Frankfort, N.Y.
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John Adam Quackenbush (1828-1908) —
also known as John A. Quackenbush —
of Schaghticoke, Rensselaer
County, N.Y.
Born in Schaghticoke, Rensselaer
County, N.Y., October
15, 1828.
Republican. Farmer; lumber
business; member of New York
state assembly from Rensselaer County 2nd District, 1863; Rensselaer
County Sheriff, 1873-76; U.S.
Representative from New York 18th District, 1889-93; defeated,
1892; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1892,
1896
(alternate).
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar.
Died in Schaghticoke, Rensselaer
County, N.Y., May 11,
1908 (age 79 years, 209
days).
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Schaghticoke, N.Y.
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John Anthony Quitman (1799-1858) —
also known as John A. Quitman —
of Mississippi.
Born in Rhinebeck, Dutchess
County, N.Y., September
1, 1799.
Democrat. Lawyer; cotton and
sugar
planter; member of Mississippi
state house of representatives, 1826-27; delegate
to Mississippi state constitutional convention, 1832; member of
Mississippi
state senate, 1835-36; Governor of
Mississippi, 1835-36, 1850-51; state court judge in Mississippi,
1838; general in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; candidate for
Democratic nomination for Vice President, 1848,
1856;
U.S.
Representative from Mississippi 5th District, 1855-58; died in
office 1858.
Member, Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons.
Slaveowner.
While in Washington, D.C., for the inauguration of President James
Buchanan, he became ill with "National Hotel disease" (attributed
to poison,
but probably dysentery),
and subsequently died, near Natchez, Adams
County, Miss., July 17,
1858 (age 58 years, 319
days).
Interment at Natchez
City Cemetery, Natchez, Miss.; cenotaph at Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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