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Index to Locations
Constitution Gravel Bank Cemetery
Hohman St. Patrick's Cemetery
Marietta Harmar Cemetery
Marietta Mound Cemetery
Marietta Oak Grove Cemetery
Gravel Bank
Cemetery
Constitution, Washington County, Ohio
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Ephraim Cutler (1767-1853) —
of Marietta, Washington
County, Ohio.
Born in Edgartown, Martha's Vineyard, Dukes
County, Mass., April
13, 1767.
Whig. Member of Northwest
Territory legislature, 1801; delegate
to Ohio state constitutional convention from Washington County,
1802; only member of the 1802 Ohio convention to vote "no" on
statehood; cast the deciding vote that kept slavery out of Ohio.;
delegate to Whig National Convention from Ohio, 1839.
Died in Ohio, July 8,
1853 (age 86 years, 86
days).
Interment at Gravel Bank Cemetery.
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St. Patrick's
Cemetery
Hohman, Washington County, Ohio
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
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Raphael Placidus Deegan (1892-1959) —
also known as Raphael P. Deegan —
of Benwood, Marshall
County, W.Va.
Born in Benwood, Marshall
County, W.Va., October
5, 1892.
Democrat. Grocer; mayor
of Benwood, W.Va., 1941-51; candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Marshall County, 1942.
Died, from adenocarcinoma
of left lung, in a hospital
at Wheeling, Ohio
County, W.Va., December
2, 1959 (age 67 years, 58
days).
Interment at St. Patrick's Cemetery.
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Harmar
Cemetery
Marietta, Washington County, Ohio
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Levi Barber (1777-1833) —
of Marietta, Washington
County, Ohio.
Born in Simsbury, Hartford
County, Conn., October
16, 1777.
Member of Ohio
state house of representatives from Washington County, 1806; receiver
of U.S. Land Office at Marietta, Ohio, 1816-17; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 3rd District, 1817-19, 1821-23.
Died in Harmar (now part of Marietta), Washington
County, Ohio, April
23, 1833 (age 55 years, 189
days).
Interment at Harmar Cemetery.
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Paul Fearing (1762-1822) —
of Ohio.
Born in Wareham, Plymouth
County, Mass., February
28, 1762.
Lawyer;
member of Northwest
Territory legislature, 1799-1801; Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Northwest Territory, 1801-03.
Died in Marietta, Washington
County, Ohio, August
21, 1822 (age 60 years, 174
days).
Interment at Harmar Cemetery.
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Mound
Cemetery
Marietta, Washington County, Ohio
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Return Jonathan Meigs Jr. (1764-1825) —
also known as Return J. Meigs, Jr. —
of Marietta, Washington
County, Ohio.
Born in Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn., November
17, 1764.
Democrat. Lawyer;
postmaster at Marietta,
Ohio, 1794-95; justice of
Ohio state supreme court, 1803-04, 1808-09; resigned 1804; federal
judge, 1807-08; U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1808-10; Governor of
Ohio, 1810-14; U.S.
Postmaster General, 1814-23.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Marietta, Washington
County, Ohio, March
29, 1825 (age 60 years, 132
days).
Interment at Mound Cemetery.
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Samuel Hunt (1765-1807) —
of New Hampshire.
Born in Charlestown, Sullivan
County, N.H., July 8,
1765.
Lawyer;
farmer;
member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1802-03; U.S.
Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1802-05.
Died, from yellow
fever, in Gallipolis, Gallia
County, Ohio, July 7,
1807 (age 41 years, 364
days).
Interment at Mound Cemetery.
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William Augustus Whittlesey (1796-1866) —
of Marietta, Washington
County, Ohio.
Born in Danbury, Fairfield
County, Conn., July 14,
1796.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1839-40; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 13th District, 1849-51; mayor
of Marietta, Ohio, 1856, 1860, 1862.
Died in Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y., November
6, 1866 (age 70 years, 115
days).
Interment at Mound Cemetery.
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Rufus Putnam —
of Washington
County, Ohio.
U.S. Surveyor-General, appointed by George
Washington; delegate
to Ohio state constitutional convention from Washington County,
1802.
Interment at Mound Cemetery.
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Oak Grove
Cemetery
Marietta, Washington County, Ohio
Founded 1861
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George White (1872-1953) —
of Marietta, Washington
County, Ohio.
Born in Elmira, Chemung
County, N.Y., August
21, 1872.
Democrat. Oil
business; member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1905-08; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 15th District, 1911-15, 1917-19;
defeated, 1906, 1908; Chairman
of Democratic National Committee, 1920-21; member of Democratic
National Committee from Ohio, 1921; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Ohio, 1924,
1940;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1928, 1938; Governor of
Ohio, 1931-35; candidate for Democratic nomination for President,
1932.
Died in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach
County, Fla., December
15, 1953 (age 81 years, 116
days).
Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery.
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James Mitchell Varnum (1748-1789) —
Born in Dracut, Middlesex
County, Mass., December
17, 1748.
General in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; Delegate
to Continental Congress from Rhode Island, 1780; justice of
Northwest Territory supreme court, 1788-89.
Died January
10, 1789 (age 40 years, 24
days).
Original interment in unknown location; reinterment in 1871 at Oak
Grove Cemetery.
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Crane William O'Neill (1916-1978) —
also known as C. William O'Neill —
of Marietta, Washington
County, Ohio.
Born in Marietta, Washington
County, Ohio, February
14, 1916.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1939-50; Speaker of
the Ohio State House of Representatives, 1947-48; served in the
U.S. Army during World War II; Ohio
state attorney general, 1951-57; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Ohio, 1952
(speaker),
1956;
Governor
of Ohio, 1957-59; defeated, 1958; justice of
Ohio state supreme court, 1960.
Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Pi
Kappa Delta; Delta
Upsilon; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Amvets;
Grange;
Elks; Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Shriners;
Knights
of Pythias; Odd
Fellows.
Died August
20, 1978 (age 62 years, 187
days).
Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Adoniram Judson Warner (1834-1910) —
also known as Adoniram J. Warner —
of Ohio.
Born in Wales, Erie
County, N.Y., January
13, 1834.
Democrat. School
principal; superintendent
of schools; general in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1879-81, 1883-87 (13th District
1879-81, 15th District 1883-85, 17th District 1885-87); defeated,
1880; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1896;
engaged in street
railway construction in Washington, D.C., and railroad
construction in Ohio; candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio.
Died in Marietta, Washington
County, Ohio, August
12, 1910 (age 76 years, 211
days).
Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Rufus R. Dawes (1838-1899) —
of Marietta, Washington
County, Ohio.
Born in Malta, Morgan
County, Ohio, July 4,
1838.
Republican. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; lumber
business; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 15th District, 1881-83.
Member, Loyal
Legion.
Died in Marietta, Washington
County, Ohio, August
2, 1899 (age 61 years, 29
days).
Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery.
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William Parker Cutler (1812-1889) —
also known as William P. Cutler —
of Washington
County, Ohio.
Born in Marietta, Washington
County, Ohio, July 12,
1812.
Republican. Delegate
to Ohio state constitutional convention from Washington County,
1850-51; member of Ohio state legislature, 1850; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 16th District, 1861-63.
Died in Marietta, Washington
County, Ohio, April
11, 1889 (age 76 years, 273
days).
Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery.
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William Pitt Richardson (1824-1886) —
also known as William P. Richardson —
of Washington
County, Ohio.
Born in 1824.
Republican. General in the Union Army during the Civil War; Ohio
state attorney general, 1865; U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue
for the 15th Ohio District, 1867.
Died in 1886
(age about
62 years).
Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Rufus Cutler Dawes (1867-1940) —
also known as Rufus C. Dawes —
of Evanston, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Marietta, Washington
County, Ohio, July 30,
1867.
Republican. Organizer and manager of gas and
electric light utilities; delegate
to Illinois state constitutional convention 6th District,
1920-22; president of the 1933 Chicago world's fair (A Century of
Progress Exposition); also president of the Chicago Museum of Science
and Industry.
Died in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., January
8, 1940 (age 72 years, 162
days).
Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery.
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