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Martin Keeler (1781-1860) —
of Delaware
County, N.Y.
Born in Ridgefield, Fairfield
County, Conn., July 3,
1781.
Merchant; member of New York
state assembly from Delaware County, 1816-17; Delaware
County Sheriff, 1819; common pleas court judge in New York, 1820.
Died in South Kortright, Delaware
County, N.Y., April 1,
1860 (age 78 years, 273
days).
Interment somewhere
in South Kortright, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Jabez Keeler and Sarah (Benedict) Keeler; married, June 1,
1802, to Patience Mace; father of Stephen
Hiram Keeler; first cousin thrice removed of Burr
L. Castle and Anson
Foster Keeler; second cousin twice removed of Alfred
Walstein Bangs and John
Clarence Keeler; second cousin thrice removed of Tracy
R. Bangs, Frank
D. Bangs and Asbury
Elliott Kellogg; second cousin four times removed of George
A. Bangs; third cousin once removed of William
Anson Floyd, Elijah
Hunt Mills, Daniel
Darling Whitney and Edwin
Olmstead Keeler; third cousin thrice removed of Walter
Samuel Hine, Frank
Clark Woodruff and Watson
Stiles Woodruff; fourth cousin of Nicoll
Floyd, Thaddeus
Betts and Silas
Wright Jr.; fourth cousin once removed of Samuel
Huntington, Charles
Albert Floyd, Frederick
Augustus Tallmadge, David
Gelston Floyd, John
Gelston Floyd and William
Chapman Williston. |
| | | Political family: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
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Stephen Hiram Keeler (1807-1876) —
also known as Stephen H. Keeler —
of Delaware
County, N.Y.
Born in Kortright, Delaware
County, N.Y., October
24, 1807.
Merchant; member of New York
state assembly from Delaware County, 1841.
Died in Bloomville, Delaware
County, N.Y., September
27, 1876 (age 68 years, 339
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Bloomville, N.Y.
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Charles Kellogg (1773-1842) —
of Kelloggsville, Cayuga
County, N.Y.; Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Born in Sheffield, Berkshire
County, Mass., October
3, 1773.
Merchant; miller; lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from Cayuga County, 1808-10, 1820-22; postmaster;
U.S.
Representative from New York 24th District, 1825-27.
Died in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich., May 11,
1842 (age 68 years, 220
days).
Interment at Fairview
Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of Asa Kellogg and Lucy (Powell) Kellogg; married, October
21, 1794, to Mary Ann Otis; father of Day
Otis Kellogg and Dwight
Kellogg; uncle of Alvan
Kellogg; first cousin once removed of Ensign
Hosmer Kellogg; first cousin four times removed of Martin
Weld Deyo; second cousin once removed of Aaron
Kellogg; second cousin twice removed of Orlando
Kellogg and William
Dean Kellogg; second cousin thrice removed of Rowland
Case Kellogg and Frank
Billings Kellogg; third cousin of Jason
Kellogg, Orsamus
Cook Merrill, Timothy
Merrill and Daniel
Fiske Kellogg; third cousin once removed 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); third cousin twice removed of Stephen
Wright Kellogg, George
Bradley Kellogg, William
Pitt Kellogg, Daniel
Kellogg (1835-1918), Arthur
Tappan Kellogg and Selah
Merrill; third cousin thrice removed of William
Lucius Case, Charles
Collins Kellogg, Clement
Phineas Kellogg, Edward
Russell Kellogg, Henry
Theodore Kellogg, Edward
Stanley Kellogg and Franklin
Warren Kellogg. |
| | | 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 — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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John Russell Kellogg (1793-1868) —
also known as John R. Kellogg —
of Allegan, Allegan
County, Mich.
Born in New Hartford, Litchfield
County, Conn., May 16,
1793.
Republican. Merchant; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Allegan County, 1838; member
of Michigan
state board of education, 1855-60; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Michigan, 1856.
Presbyterian.
Died in Allegan, Allegan
County, Mich., March
13, 1868 (age 74 years, 302
days).
Interment at Riverside
Cemetery, Scriba town, Oswego County, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Susanna (Griswold) Kellogg and Jesse Kellogg; married to Mary
Otterson; grandfather of Edward
Russell Kellogg; first cousin twice removed of Aaron
Kellogg; second cousin of Greene
Carrier Bronson; second cousin once removed of Selah
Merrill; third cousin of George
Smith Catlin and Francis
William Kellogg; third cousin once removed of Jason
Kellogg, Jonathan
Brace, Charles
Kellogg (1773-1842), Orsamus
Cook Merrill, Timothy
Merrill, Daniel
Fiske Kellogg and Arthur
Tappan Kellogg; third cousin twice removed of William
Lucius Case; third cousin thrice removed of Leonard
Leach Case; fourth cousin of Thomas
Kimberly Brace, Luther
Walter Badger, Silas
Dewey Kellogg, Chester
Ashley, Daniel
Kellogg (1791-1875), Alvan
Kellogg, Alvah
Nash, Day
Otis Kellogg, Dwight
Kellogg, Albert
Gallatin Kellogg, Ensign
Hosmer Kellogg, Farrand
Fassett Merrill and Charles
Kellogg (1839-1903); fourth cousin once removed of Jonathan
Ingersoll, Jared
Ingersoll, Abel
Merrill, Orlando
Kellogg, William
Dean Kellogg, Russell
Sage, Stephen
Wright Kellogg, George
Bradley Kellogg, William
Pitt Kellogg, Daniel
Kellogg (1835-1918) and Benjamin
Baker Merrill. |
| | | 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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Patrick J. Kelly —
of Marcellus, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Merchant; member of New York
state assembly from Onondaga County 1st District, 1913.
Burial location unknown.
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Patrick J. Kenney (born c.1909) —
of Glen Cove, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Born about 1909.
Democrat. Executive with Sears Roebuck & Co. retailers; mayor
of Glen Cove, N.Y., 1961; appointed 1961; defeated, 1965.
Burial location unknown.
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Edward Julian King (b. 1866) —
also known as Edward J. King —
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., March
29, 1866.
Merchant; U.S. Consular Agent in Hakodate, 1904-11.
Burial location unknown.
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Adam W. Kline (c.1818-1898) —
of Amsterdam, Montgomery
County, N.Y.
Born about 1818.
Merchant; banker;
pioneer in knit
goods manufacturing; member of New York
state senate 15th District, 1866-67.
Died in Amsterdam, Montgomery
County, N.Y., August
6, 1898 (age about 80
years).
Burial location unknown.
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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, Mooers, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of H. F. Knapp. |
| | | Image source: New York Red Book
1907 |
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John DeMott Laing (1858-1929) —
also known as J. DeMott Laing —
of East Otto, Cattaraugus
County, N.Y.
Born in East Otto, Cattaraugus
County, N.Y., September
17, 1858.
Democrat. Merchant; postmaster;
candidate for New York
state assembly from Cattaraugus County, 1918; Cattaraugus
County Treasurer, 1926.
Died in East Otto, Cattaraugus
County, N.Y., June 23,
1929 (age 70 years, 279
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Jonathan Lawrence (1737-1812) —
of Newtown (now part of Queens), Queens
County, N.Y.; New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in 1737.
Merchant; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention, 1776-77; major in
Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of New York
state senate Southern District, 1777-83; member of New York
council of appointment, 1779, 1782.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., September
4, 1812 (age about 75
years).
Interment at Lawrence
Cemetery, Astoria, Queens, N.Y.
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Relatives:
Married to Judith Fish and Ruth Riker. |
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Leo A. Lawrence —
of Herkimer, Herkimer
County, N.Y.
Republican. Merchant; member of New York
state assembly from Herkimer County, 1937-64; delegate to
Republican National Convention from New York, 1956.
Burial location unknown.
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Joel Lee (1776-1850) —
of Ballston (now Ballston Spa), Saratoga
County, N.Y.
Born in Danbury, Fairfield
County, Conn., April
12, 1776.
Merchant; postmaster at Ballston
Springs, N.Y., 1805-29; Ballston,
N.Y., 1829-41; member of New York
state assembly from Saratoga County, 1809-10, 1836.
Died in Ballston Spa, Saratoga
County, N.Y., September
13, 1850 (age 74 years, 154
days).
Interment at Ballston
Spa Cemetery, Ballston Spa, N.Y.
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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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Peter B. Loomis (b. 1820) —
of Jackson, Jackson
County, Mich.
Born in Amsterdam, Montgomery
County, N.Y., April
14, 1820.
Republican. Merchant; miller; banker; mayor
of Jackson, Mich., 1858-59; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Jackson County 2nd District,
1859-60; treasurer, and later president, Jackson, Fort Wayne &
Saginaw Railroad.
Burial location unknown.
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Bert Lord (1869-1939) —
of Afton, Chenango
County, N.Y.
Born in Sanford, Broome
County, N.Y., December
4, 1869.
Republican. Merchant; lumber
business; member of New York
state assembly from Chenango County, 1915-21, 1924-30; member of
New
York state senate 40th District, 1930-34; U.S.
Representative from New York 34th District, 1935-39; died in
office 1939.
Member, Freemasons;
Redmen;
Odd
Fellows.
Died in Washington,
D.C., May 24,
1939 (age 69 years, 171
days).
Interment at Glenwood
Cemetery, Afton, N.Y.
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Nicholas Low (1739-1826) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Middlesex
County, N.J., March
30, 1739.
Merchant; real estate
developer; member of New York
state assembly from New York County, 1787-89; delegate
to New York convention to ratify U.S. constitution from New York
County, 1788.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., November
15, 1826 (age 87 years, 230
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Alfred D. Lowe (b. 1850) —
of Depauville, Jefferson
County, N.Y.
Born in Clayton, Jefferson
County, N.Y., September
26, 1850.
Republican. Merchant; postmaster;
director, Depauville Telephone
Exchange; member of New York
state assembly from Jefferson County 1st District, 1907-09.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Foresters.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Isaac Lowe and Zilla (Atwood) Lowe; married, August
13, 1873, to Emma F. Smith. |
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Frank A. Lyon (b. 1855) —
of Stanton, Montcalm
County, Mich.; Quincy, Branch
County, Mich.; Hillsdale, Hillsdale
County, Mich.
Born in Walworth, Wayne
County, N.Y., January
4, 1855.
Republican. Lawyer;
merchant; member of Michigan
state senate 6th District, 1899-1900.
Burial location unknown.
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Alexander Macomb (1748-1831) —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in County Antrim, Ireland (now Northern
Ireland), 1748.
Fur trader;
merchant; land
speculator; member of New York
state assembly from New York County, 1788-89, 1790-91.
Scotch-Irish
ancestry.
Died in Washington,
D.C., 1831
(age about
83 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Peter Paul Mahoney (1848-1889) —
also known as Peter P. Mahoney —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., June 25,
1848.
Democrat. Merchant; U.S.
Representative from New York 4th District, 1885-89.
Died in Washington,
D.C., March
27, 1889 (age 40 years, 275
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, N.Y.
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Abijah Mann Jr. (1793-1868) —
of Fairfield, Herkimer
County, N.Y.; Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Born in Fairfield, Herkimer
County, N.Y., September
24, 1793.
Merchant; member of New York
state assembly from Herkimer County, 1828-30, 1838; postmaster;
U.S.
Representative from New York 16th District, 1833-37; candidate
for New York
state attorney general, 1855; delegate to Republican National
Convention from New York, 1856;
candidate for New York
state senate, 1857.
Died in Auburn, Cayuga
County, N.Y., September
6, 1868 (age 74 years, 348
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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David Parshall Mapes (1798-1890) —
also known as David P. Mapes —
of Roxbury, Delaware
County, N.Y.; Ripon, Fond du
Lac County, Wis.
Born in Coxsackie, Greene
County, N.Y., January
10, 1798.
Steamboat
business; member of New York
state assembly from Delaware County, 1831; merchant;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Wisconsin.
Principal founder
of Ripon College, 1850.
Died in Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac
County, Wis., May 18,
1890 (age 92 years, 128
days).
Interment at Hillside Cemetery, Ripon, Wis.
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Relatives: Son
of Timothy Mapes and Hannah (Brown) Mapes; married, April
14, 1822, to Ruth Frisbee; married, January
26, 1855, to Mary C. Frisbee; married, November
9, 1864, to Emeline (Huntsinger) Wilson; married, September
15, 1883, to Augusta R. Miles; father of Fannie
Mapes (who married Otto
Christian Neuman); first cousin once removed of Jonas
Mapes; third cousin once removed of George
Hammond Parshall; third cousin thrice removed of Irving
Anthony Jennings and Renz
L. Jennings; fourth cousin once removed of David
Gardiner and Bertha
Mapes. |
| | | Mapes Hall (built 1959), at Ripon College,
Ripon,
Wisconsin, is named for
him. |
| | | Epitaph: "In grateful recognition of
David P, Mapes, for his vision and valuable services as pioneer,
founder, benefactor and promoter of the City of Ripon and its
College, the citizens of Ripon dedicate this marker." |
| | | 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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Jasper Mason (d. 1848) —
of Niles, Berrien
County, Mich.
Born in New York.
Merchant; village
president of Niles, Michigan, 1846.
Died in 1848.
Burial location unknown.
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Francis Joseph McCarthy (1889-1947) —
also known as Francis J. McCarthy —
of Watertown, Jefferson
County, N.Y.
Born in Watertown, Jefferson
County, N.Y., March
18, 1889.
Democrat. Merchant; postmaster at Watertown,
N.Y., 1936-47 (acting, 1936).
Died in Watertown, Jefferson
County, N.Y., August
14, 1947 (age 58 years, 149
days).
Interment at Glenwood
Cemetery, Watertown, N.Y.
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Robert M. McFarlane (b. 1857) —
of Eagle, Wyoming
County, N.Y.
Born in Castile, Wyoming
County, N.Y., May 26,
1857.
Merchant; member of New York
state assembly from Wyoming County, 1908-09.
Scottish
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Robert Lorin Merwin (b. 1863) —
also known as Robert L. Merwin —
of Frederiksted, St. Croix, Virgin
Islands.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., October
21, 1863.
Merchant; British vice-consul at St. Croix, 1887-95; U.S.
Consular Agent in Frederiksted, 1901-17.
Burial location unknown.
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Arthur I. Miller (b. 1879) —
of Bronx, New York County (now Bronx
County), N.Y.; Yonkers, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in England,
January
4, 1879.
Democrat. Auctioneer;
merchant; member of New York
state assembly from Westchester County 5th District, 1923-24,
1926-27; defeated, 1927; real estate
sales; purchasing
agent.
Member, Modern
Woodmen of America; Knights
of Pythias; Elks; Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1924 |
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Gabriel Minvielle —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Bordeaux, France.
Merchant; mayor
of New York City, N.Y., 1684-85.
French
Huguenot ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Andrew D. Morgan (1859-1934) —
of Ilion, Herkimer
County, N.Y.
Born in December, 1859.
Lawyer;
merchant; postmaster at Ilion,
N.Y., 1887; village
president of Ilion, New York, 1890; chairman, New York State
Hospital Commission, 1914-21.
Died December
15, 1934 (age about 74
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Edwin Denison Morgan (1811-1883) —
also known as Edwin D. Morgan —
of Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.; New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Washington, Berkshire
County, Mass., February
8, 1811.
Merchant; member of New York
state senate 6th District, 1850-53; New York
Republican state chair, 1856-58, 1874-75; Chairman
of Republican National Committee, 1856-64, 1872-76; speaker,
Republican National Convention, 1856,
1860,
1864,
1876;
Governor
of New York, 1859-62; defeated (Republican), 1876; general in the
Union Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Senator from New York, 1863-69; member of Republican
National Committee from New York, 1872-; candidate for
Presidential Elector for New York.
Died of Bright's
disease, in New York, New York
County, N.Y., February
14, 1883 (age 72 years, 6
days).
Entombed at Cedar
Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Conn.
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Algeron S. Munger (b. 1821) —
of Bay City, Bay
County, Mich.
Born in New York, 1821.
Merchant; real estate
investor; mayor
of Bay City, Mich., 1870.
Burial location unknown.
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Allen Munroe (1819-1884) —
of Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y.
Born in Onondaga
County, N.Y., March 9,
1819.
Merchant; grain milling
business; banker;
vice-president, Oswego and Syracuse Railroad;
mayor
of Syracuse, N.Y., 1854; member of New York
state senate 22nd District, 1860-63; member of New York
state assembly from Onondaga County 1st District, 1876.
Presbyterian.
Died in Syracuse, Onondaga
County, N.Y., October
5, 1884 (age 65 years, 210
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Syracuse, N.Y.
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Moses Myers (1752-1835) —
of Norfolk,
Va.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., 1752.
Merchant; U.S. Collector of Customs, 1820.
Jewish.
Died in Norfolk,
Va., July 10,
1835 (age about 83
years).
Interment somewhere
in Norfolk, Va.
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Charles O. Newton —
of Homer, Cortland
County, N.Y.
Born in Brimfield, Hampden
County, Mass.
Republican. Merchant; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1896;
member of New York
state assembly from Cortland County, 1905, 1907.
English
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Isaac N. Norton (d. 1837) —
of Athens, Athens
County, Ohio.
Born in Cortland, Cortland
County, N.Y.
Merchant; mayor of
Athens, Ohio, 1836-37.
Died in 1837.
Burial location unknown.
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John Osgood (1782-1872) —
of Cincinnatus, Cortland
County, N.Y.
Born in Pomfret, Windham
County, Conn., May 13,
1782.
Merchant; member of New York
state assembly from Cortland County, 1838.
English
ancestry.
Died in Cincinnatus, Cortland
County, N.Y., December
19, 1872 (age 90 years, 220
days).
Interment at Cincinnatus
Cemetery, Cincinnatus, N.Y.
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Harry J. Palmer (b. 1872) —
of Rosebank, Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y.; Port Richmond, Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y.
Born in Dover, Morris
County, N.J., February
28, 1872.
Democrat. Merchant; member of New York
state senate 24th District, 1929-34.
Member, Elks; Kiwanis;
Royal
Arcanum.
Burial location unknown.
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Alexander A. Patrzykowski —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Merchant; member of New York
state assembly, 1917-20, 1922 (Erie County 6th District 1917,
Erie County 5th District 1918-20, 1922).
Burial location unknown.
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Edwin A. Pelton (b. 1814) —
of Cold Spring, Putnam
County, N.Y.
Born in Portland, Middlesex
County, Conn., December
23, 1814.
Manufacturer;
merchant; member of New York
state assembly from Putnam County, 1859-60.
Burial location unknown.
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Edward Wheeler Pendleton (1825-1889) —
also known as Edward W. Pendleton —
of Sturgis, St. Joseph
County, Mich.
Born in Broadalbin, Fulton
County, N.Y., December
13, 1825.
Went
to California for the 1849 Gold Rush; hotel-keeper;
merchant; member of Michigan
state senate 10th District, 1879-80.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar.
Died in Sturgis, St. Joseph
County, Mich., May 18,
1889 (age 63 years, 156
days).
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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Edmund J. Pickett —
of Saranac, Clinton
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Merchant; member of New York
state assembly from Clinton County, 1898-99; defeated, 1900;
candidate for New York
state senate 33rd District, 1914.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles D. Pierce (c.1848-1908) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born about 1848.
Consulting
engineer; commission merchant; manufacturer of well-drilling,
excavation,
and mining
machinery and supplies; Consul-General
for Orange Free State in New
York, N.Y., 1891-1902.
Killed
himself by inhaling
illuminating gas, in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., April
24, 1908 (age about 60
years).
Burial location unknown.
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John T. Pirie Sr. (1871-1940) —
of Lake Forest, Lake
County, Ill.
Born in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., January
11, 1871.
Chairman, Carson Pirie Scott department store; mayor
of Lake Forest, Ill., 1911-14.
Died February
25, 1940 (age 69 years, 45
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Ralph Plumb (1816-1903) —
of Oberlin, Lorain
County, Ohio; Streator, La Salle
County, Ill.
Born in Busti, Chautauqua
County, N.Y., March
29, 1816.
Republican. Merchant; lawyer;
member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1855; served in the Union Army
during the Civil War; coal mining
business; railroad
builder; banker; mayor
of Streator, Ill., 1882-85; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 8th District, 1885-89.
Died in Streator, La Salle
County, Ill., April 8,
1903 (age 87 years, 10
days).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, Streator, Ill.
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Sol Price (1916-2009) —
of San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif.
Born in New York City (unknown
county), N.Y., January
23, 1916.
Democrat. Lawyer;
Retailer who started the "warehouse club" model copied by
Sam's Club and others; his Price Club chain merged with Costco;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1960;
philanthropist.
Jewish.
Died in San Diego, San Diego
County, Calif., December
14, 2009 (age 93 years, 325
days).
Burial location unknown.
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