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Lot Abraham (1838-1920) —
of Center Township, Henry
County, Iowa.
Born in Butler
County, Ohio, April
18, 1838.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
farmer; member of Iowa
state senate, 1881-84; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Iowa, 1912.
United
Brethren.
Died in Mt. Pleasant, Henry
County, Iowa, July 23,
1920 (age 82 years, 96
days).
Interment at Abraham
Cemetery, Center Township, Henry County, Iowa.
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Charles Allshouse (born c.1867) —
of Granby, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Newbury, Geauga
County, Ohio, about 1867.
Republican. Farmer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Granby, 1919-20.
Burial location unknown.
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Martin B. Archer (1860-1924) —
of Caldwell, Noble
County, Ohio.
Born in East Union, Wayne
County, Ohio, August
26, 1860.
Republican. Lawyer;
farmer; leaf tobacco
business; member of Ohio
state senate 9th-14th District, 1915-16, 1919-22.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in 1924
(age about
63 years).
Interment at Olive Cemetery, Caldwell, Ohio.
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John T. Baker (b. 1845) —
of Monroe Township, Linn
County, Iowa; Huron, Beadle
County, S.Dak.
Born in Huron
County, Ohio, March 7,
1845.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
farmer; carpenter;
member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 23rd District, 1897-1900.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Uriah Baker and Catherine (Tyndall) Baker; married, November
19, 1866, to Clara M. Nead. |
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John Baldwin (b. 1843) —
of Appleton City, St. Clair
County, Mo.
Born in Norwalk, Huron
County, Ohio, May 15,
1843.
Democrat. Farmer; stockman; member of Missouri
state senate 16th District, 1911-18; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 6th District, 1922.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1885 to
Margaret V. Chambers. |
| | Image source: Missouri Official Manual
1917 |
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Edward Ball (1811-1872) —
of Zanesville, Muskingum
County, Ohio.
Born near Falls Church, Fairfax
County, Va., November
6, 1811.
Farmer; lawyer;
member of Ohio
state house of representatives from Muskingum County, 1845-49,
1868-71; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 16th District, 1853-57.
Methodist.
Accidentally killed by a railroad
train near Zanesville, Muskingum
County, Ohio, November
22, 1872 (age 61 years, 16
days).
Interment at Greenwood
Cemetery, Zanesville, Ohio.
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Erastus N. Bates (1845-1917) —
of Moline, Allegan
County, Mich.
Born in Geauga
County, Ohio, March 1,
1845.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Allegan County 2nd District,
1885-88; member of Michigan
state senate 8th District, 1907-10.
Member, Grange.
Died in Lynn Haven, Bay
County, Fla., November
26, 1917 (age 72 years, 270
days).
Interment at Jones
Cemetery, Dorr Township, Allegan County, Mich.
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Charles Brand (1871-1966) —
of Urbana, Champaign
County, Ohio.
Born in Urbana, Champaign
County, Ohio, November
1, 1871.
Republican. Farmer; manufacturer;
banker;
member of Ohio
state senate, 1921-22; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 7th District, 1923-33.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Moose;
Eagles.
Died in Melbourne Beach, Brevard
County, Fla., May 23,
1966 (age 94 years, 203
days).
Interment at Melbourne
Cemetery, Melbourne, Fla.
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John Lewis Brenner (1832-1906) —
also known as John L. Brenner —
of Dayton, Montgomery
County, Ohio.
Born in Wayne Township, Montgomery
County, Ohio, February
2, 1832.
Democrat. Farmer; tobacco
merchant; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 3rd District, 1897-1901.
Died in Dayton, Montgomery
County, Ohio, November
1, 1906 (age 74 years, 272
days).
Interment at Woodland
Cemetery, Dayton, Ohio.
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Simon Brenner —
of Sulphur Grove, Montgomery
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Farmer; member of Ohio
state senate 3rd District, 1884.
Burial location unknown.
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John Kristensen Brostuen (1884-1938) —
also known as John K. Brostuen; Johannes Kristensen
Brostuen —
of Alexander, McKenzie
County, N.Dak.
Born near Ringebu, Norway,
August
28, 1884.
Republican. Farmer; rancher; newspaper
editor and publisher; member of North
Dakota state senate, 1920; North Dakota
Republican state chair, 1937-38.
Norwegian
ancestry.
Died in an airplane
crash near Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, 1938
(age about
53 years).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, Williston, N.Dak.
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William M. Brown (b. 1843) —
of Corning, Steuben
County, N.Y.; Brooklyn Township, Lincoln
County, S.Dak.
Born in May, 1843.
Republican. Railway
conductor; farmer; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 4th District, 1903-06.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
South Dakota Legislative Manual, 1903 |
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William Alexander Calderhead (1844-1928) —
also known as William A. Calderhead —
of Marysville, Marshall
County, Kan.; Enid, Garfield
County, Okla.
Born near New Lexington, Perry
County, Ohio, September
26, 1844.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; school
teacher; farmer; lawyer; Marshall
County Attorney, 1889-91; U.S.
Representative from Kansas 5th District, 1895-97, 1899-1911.
Died in Enid, Garfield
County, Okla., December
18, 1928 (age 84 years, 83
days).
Interment at Marysville
Cemetery, Marysville, Kan.
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William Wallace Chalmers (1861-1944) —
also known as William W. Chalmers —
of Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio.
Born in Strathroy, Ontario,
November
1, 1861.
Republican. School teacher
and principal; superintendent
of schools; farmer; lumber
business; real
estate and insurance
business; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 9th District, 1921-23, 1925-31;
defeated, 1922.
Died in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., October
1, 1944 (age 82 years, 335
days).
Interment at Crown
Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.
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Clifton J. Chambers (b. 1864) —
of Ithaca, Gratiot
County, Mich.
Born in Crawford
County, Ohio, September
23, 1864.
Republican. Farmer; Gratiot
County Clerk, 1903-06; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Gratiot County, 1907-12.
Methodist.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Aaron J. Chambers and Harriet A. (McKee) Chambers; married, October
8, 1890, to Emma A. McWilliams. |
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A. B. Cherry (born c.1832) —
of Dewitt, Saline
County, Neb.
Born in Ohio, about 1832.
Republican. Farmer; member of Nebraska
state senate, 1885-86.
Burial location unknown.
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Jacob Ezekiel Chew (1863-1945) —
also known as Jacob E. Chew —
of East Jordan, Charlevoix
County, Mich.
Born in Darke
County, Ohio, September
25, 1863.
Republican. School
teacher; flour and grain
business; restaurant
keeper; farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Charlevoix County, 1917-20.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Grange.
Died in East Jordan, Charlevoix
County, Mich., June 8,
1945 (age 81 years, 256
days).
Interment at Sunset Hill Cemetery, East Jordan, Mich.
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Joseph H. Close (b. 1858) —
of White Lake, Aurora
County, S.Dak.
Born in Columbiana
County, Ohio, April 8,
1858.
Republican. School
teacher; farmer; member of South
Dakota state senate 13th District, 1901-04.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1887 to Marion
Hoobler. |
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Milton Buckingham Cooley (1840-1932) —
also known as Milton B. Cooley —
of Waterloo, Athens
County, Ohio; McArthur, Vinton
County, Ohio; Athens, Athens
County, Ohio; Lynn Haven, Bay
County, Fla.
Born in Athens, Athens
County, Ohio, May 15,
1840.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; farmer;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio; People's candidate for
Ohio
state house of representatives from Hocking and Vinton counties,
1897.
Died in Lynn Haven, Bay
County, Fla., June 9,
1932 (age 92 years, 25
days).
Interment at Lynn
Haven Cemetery, Lynn Haven, Fla.
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Relatives: Son
of George Washington Cooley and Lorena Luzany (Stanley)
Cooley. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Joseph Cox (b. 1811) —
of Marion
County, Ore.
Born in Ohio, 1811.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Marion County,
1857.
Burial location unknown.
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William Taylor Daniels (1859-1944) —
of Iowa.
Born in Jackson
County, Ohio, September
23, 1859.
Republican. Farmer; member of Iowa
state house of representatives, 1911-14.
Methodist.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Freemasons.
Died, of apoplexy (stroke),
in Moulton, Appanoose
County, Iowa, May 4,
1944 (age 84 years, 224
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, Moulton, Iowa.
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Samuel J. Daugherty (1873-1926) —
of Caro, Tuscola
County, Mich.
Born in Zanesville, Muskingum
County, Ohio, August
14, 1873.
Republican. Farmer; Tuscola
County Sheriff, 1903-06; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Tuscola County, 1907-08.
Irish
ancestry.
Died in Caro, Tuscola
County, Mich., November
21, 1926 (age 53 years, 99
days).
Interment at Caro
Cemetery, Caro, Mich.
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John H. Davis (born c.1817) —
of Halsas Ferry (now Dawsonville), Nodaway
County, Mo.
Born in Ohio, about 1817.
Farmer; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 11th District, 1865.
Burial location unknown.
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William Davis (b. 1847) —
of near Fremont, Newaygo
County, Mich.
Born in Tuscarawas
County, Ohio, October
4, 1847.
Republican. Farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Newaygo County, 1907-10.
Dutch
and Irish
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Samuel Ebbert (1839-1919) —
of Prairie Green Township, Iroquois
County, Ill.; Doland, Spink
County, S.Dak.
Born in Greene
County, Ohio, October
26, 1839.
Republican. Farmer; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 36th District, 1895-98.
Died in Doland, Spink
County, S.Dak., March
22, 1919 (age 79 years, 147
days).
Burial location unknown.
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George F. Elliott —
of Hamilton, Butler
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Farmer; member of Ohio
state senate 2nd District, 1884.
Burial location unknown.
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Watson Wales Farnsworth (1855-1939) —
also known as W. W. Farnsworth —
of Waterville, Lucas
County, Ohio.
Born in Waterville, Lucas
County, Ohio, November
21, 1855.
Republican. Fruit
farmer; delegate
to Ohio state constitutional convention, 1912; member of Ohio
state senate, 1923-32; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Ohio, 1926; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Ohio, 1928.
Member, Farm
Bureau; Sons of
the American Revolution; Freemasons.
Died in Waterville, Lucas
County, Ohio, January
13, 1939 (age 83 years, 53
days).
Interment at Wakeman
Cemetery, Waterville, Ohio.
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Charles Figy (1893-1973) —
also known as Charley Figy —
of Morenci, Lenawee
County, Mich.
Born in Wauseon, Fulton
County, Ohio, July 9,
1893.
Republican. Farmer; mayor of Morenci, Mich., 1939-43; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from 19th Senatorial
District, 1961-62; candidate for Michigan
state senate 19th District, 1962.
Congregationalist.
Member, Kiwanis;
Grange.
Died in April, 1973
(age 79
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John Figy and Leah (King) Figy; married to Adeline G.
Newell. |
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Aaron O. Fox (1852-1932) —
of Coldwater, Branch
County, Mich.
Born in Summit
County, Ohio, February
18, 1852.
Republican. School
teacher; farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Branch County, 1917-18.
Died in Jackson, Jackson
County, Mich., March
20, 1932 (age 80 years, 31
days).
Interment at Oak
Grove Cemetery, Coldwater, Mich.
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Robert Wilkinson Furnas (1824-1905) —
also known as Robert W. Furnas —
of Brownville, Nemaha
County, Neb.
Born in Miami
County, Ohio, May 5,
1824.
Republican. Printer;
farmer; member of Nebraska
territorial legislature, 1856; colonel in the Union Army during
the Civil War; member of University
of Nebraska board of regents, 1869-75; Governor of
Nebraska, 1873-75.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Died June 1,
1905 (age 81 years, 27
days).
Interment at Brownville
Cemetery, Brownville, Neb.
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William Golden (1799-1887) —
of Athens, Athens
County, Ohio.
Born in Mifflin
County, Pa., October
5, 1799.
Farmer; sheriff;
mayor
of Athens, Ohio, 1870-78.
Died in 1887
(age about
87 years).
Burial location unknown.
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John W. Gregg —
of Waverly, Pike
County, Ohio.
Republican. Farmer; member of Ohio
state senate 7th District, 1884; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from Ohio, 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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John Jakob Haas (1853-1950) —
also known as John J. Haas —
of Grant City, Worth
County, Mo.
Born in Ohio, November
12, 1853.
Republican. Farmer; real estate
business; mayor of Grant City, Mo.; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Worth County, 1921-22.
Died April
24, 1950 (age 96 years, 163
days).
Interment at Grant City Cemetery, Grant City, Mo.
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Luther Melancthon Hamrick (1898-1982) —
also known as Luther Hamrick —
of Taylor
County, Wis.
Born in Canton, Stark
County, Ohio, November
3, 1898.
Democrat. Farmer; candidate for Wisconsin
state assembly from Taylor County, 1948, 1950, 1952.
Died in Waukesha, Waukesha
County, Wis., November
8, 1982 (age 84 years, 5
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Charles Franklin Hamrick and Henrietta May (Pence) Hamrick;
married, June 21,
1923, to Edna Johanna Olson. |
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John Hastings (1778-1854) —
of Columbiana
County, Ohio.
Born in Ireland,
1778.
Farmer; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 17th District, 1839-43.
Died near Hanoverton, Columbiana
County, Ohio, December
8, 1854 (age about 76
years).
Interment at Grove
Hill Cemetery, Hanoverton, Ohio.
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Jesse Hiatt (1841-1925) —
of Union Township, Poweshiek
County, Iowa; Kimball, Brule
County, S.Dak.; Oleta Township, Ellis
County, Okla.
Born in Fairfield Township, Highland
County, Ohio, December
31, 1841.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; farmer; carpenter;
member of South
Dakota state senate 14th District, 1899-1900.
Died April 1,
1925 (age 83 years, 91
days).
Interment at Fargo Cemetery, Fargo, Okla.
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Clarence Augustus Hine —
also known as Clarence A. Hine —
of Painesville, Lake
County, Ohio.
Republican. Farmer; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Ohio, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Samuel Hixson (1832-1907) —
of Centerville, Appanoose
County, Iowa.
Born in Preble
County, Ohio, September
20, 1832.
Farmer; member of Iowa
state house of representatives, 1880.
Christian.
Died, of kidney
trouble, in Centerville, Appanoose
County, Iowa, May 13,
1907 (age 74 years, 235
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, Centerville, Iowa.
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Thomas B. Hodges (b. 1855) —
of Case, Warren
County, Mo.
Born in Guernsey
County, Ohio, September
25, 1855.
Republican. Farmer; livestock raiser; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Warren County, 1913-22.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles A. Hofmeister (b. 1853) —
of Unionville, Tuscola
County, Mich.
Born in Ohio, 1853.
Republican. Farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Tuscola County 1st District,
1897-1900.
Burial location unknown.
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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, Marietta, Ohio.
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Asahel W. Jones (b. 1838) —
also known as Asa W. Jones —
of Youngstown, Mahoning
County, Ohio.
Born in Ohio, September
13, 1838.
Republican. Lawyer; banker;
farmer; Lieutenant
Governor of Ohio, 1896-1900.
Burial location unknown.
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Millard Ellsworth Lane (1861-1955) —
also known as Millard E. Lane —
of Clinton, Henry
County, Mo.
Born in Muskingum
County, Ohio, November
5, 1861.
Republican. Farmer; candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives from Henry County, 1920; candidate
for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 6th District, 1926; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1932;
candidate for Missouri
state senate 16th District, 1934.
Died in California, May 5,
1955 (age 93 years, 181
days).
Interment at Englewood
Cemetery, Clinton, Mo.
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Benjamin Franklin Langworthy (1822-1907) —
also known as B. F. Langworthy —
of Oshkosh, Winnebago
County, Wis.; Mower
County, Minn.
Born in Mansfield, Richland
County, Ohio, January
20, 1822.
Farmer; newspaper
editor; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 13, 1859-60.
Died in Brownsdale, Mower
County, Minn., January
23, 1907 (age 85 years, 3
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Hosea Ballou Lawrence (1847-1925) —
also known as Hosea B. Lawrence —
of Craig, Holt
County, Mo.
Born in Pike
County, Ohio, January
19, 1847.
Republican. Farmer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Holt County, 1909-12.
Died in Holt
County, Mo., August
24, 1925 (age 78 years, 217
days).
Interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery, Craig, Mo.
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Lewis Martin Lebus (1834-1905) —
also known as Lewis Lebus —
of Cynthiana, Harrison
County, Ky.; Los Angeles, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born near Lisbon, Columbiana
County, Ohio, 1834.
Republican. School
teacher; farmer; Harrison
County Sheriff; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kentucky, 1888.
Died, from a stroke of
apoplexy, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., October
31, 1905 (age about 71
years).
Interment at Hollywood
Forever Cemetery, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.
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David Warner Leedy (1856-1937) —
also known as David W. Leedy —
of Scottville, Mason
County, Mich.
Born in Union, Montgomery
County, Ohio, November
16, 1856.
Republican. School
teacher; traveling
salesman; farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Mason County, 1921-24;
defeated in primary, 1924.
Dutch,
Swiss,
and English
ancestry.
Died in Riverton Township, Mason
County, Mich., October
2, 1937 (age 80 years, 320
days).
Interment at Germantown Cemetery, Germantown, Ohio.
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Relatives: Son
of Catherine H. (Warner) Leedy and Jacob Hart Leedy; married 1906 to Ida
Jane Hetzler; married 1931 to Martha
Jane Blaine. |
| | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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George Leland (1858-1934) —
of Fennville, Allegan
County, Mich.
Born in Painesville, Lake
County, Ohio, June 11,
1858.
Republican. Farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Allegan County 2nd District,
1915-20; member of Michigan
state senate 8th District, 1923-34; died in office 1934;
candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan.
English
ancestry.
Died, in Blodgett Hospital,
East Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich., March
23, 1934 (age 75 years, 285
days).
Interment at Fennville
Cemetery, Fennville, Mich.
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Henry Logan (1832-1913) —
of Athens, Athens
County, Ohio.
Born in Alexander Township, Athens
County, Ohio, November
21, 1832.
Farmer; merchant;
mayor
of Athens, Ohio, 1902-06.
Died in Athens, Athens
County, Ohio, November
21, 1913 (age 81 years, 0
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Addison D. Male (1863-1934) —
also known as A. D. Male —
of Broughton, Paulding
County, Ohio; Bokescreek, Logan
County, Ohio; Mesopotamia, Trumbull
County, Ohio.
Born in Morgan
County, Ohio, March 2,
1863.
Farmer; Negro Protective candidate for Ohio
state house of representatives from Paulding County, 1897.
African
ancestry.
Died December
22, 1934 (age 71 years, 295
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Jonas D. Male and Priscilla Male. |
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James W. Martin (1858-1941) —
of Franklin
County, Mo.; Johnson
County, Mo.
Born in Erie
County, Ohio, September
28, 1858.
Republican. Farmer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1889-90, 1893-96, 1921-22
(Franklin County 1889-90, 1893-96, Johnson County 1921-22).
Died in Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo., December
28, 1941 (age 83 years, 91
days).
Interment at Sunset
Hill Cemetery, Warrensburg, Mo.
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James M. Mooney (b. 1873) —
of Ellington, Reynolds
County, Mo.
Born in Lawrence
County, Ohio, March 2,
1873.
Democrat. Farmer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Reynolds County, 1915-18,
1925-30.
Burial location unknown.
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William L. O'Brien —
of Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Farmer; member of Ohio
state senate 1st District, 1884.
Burial location unknown.
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John Kelly O'Neall (b. 1829) —
of Tippecanoe
County, Ind.
Born in Waynesville, Warren
County, Ohio, 1829.
Republican. Farmer; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1881.
Quaker.
Irish
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Jesse N. Oren —
of Gurneyville, Clinton
County, Ohio.
Republican. Farmer; member of Ohio
state senate 5th District, 1884.
Burial location unknown.
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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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Titus E. Price (1865-1910) —
of Highmore, Hyde
County, S.Dak.; Yankton, Yankton
County, S.Dak.
Born in Solon, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, September
18, 1865.
Republican. Farmer; lawyer;
member of South
Dakota state house of representatives, 1893-94, 1901-04, 1907-08
(25th District 1893-94, 3rd District 1901-04, 1907-08).
Died November
26, 1910 (age 45 years, 69
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
South Dakota Legislative Manual, 1903 |
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Oscar L. Pulse (1851-1923) —
of Decatur
County, Ind.
Born in Hamilton
County, Ohio, February
14, 1851.
Democrat. School
teacher; farmer; lumber
business; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1883.
Methodist.
Dutch
and German
ancestry.
Died in Maryland, March
15, 1923 (age 72 years, 29
days).
Interment at South
Park Cemetery, Greensburg, Ind.
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Isaac Stuart Raymond (1849-1915) —
also known as Isaac S. Raymond —
of Raymond Township, Champaign
County, Ill.
Born in Union
County, Ohio, January
29, 1849.
Democrat. Farmer; banker; University
of Illinois trustee, 1893-99.
Died in Champaign
County, Ill., July 15,
1915 (age 66 years, 167
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Urbana, Ill.
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Whitelaw Reid (1837-1912) —
also known as James Whitelaw Reid;
"Agate" —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Cedarville, Greene
County, Ohio, October
27, 1837.
Republican. Newspaper
editor; librarian;
cotton
planter; U.S. Minister to France, 1889-92; candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1892; U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain, 1905-12, died in office 1912.
Died in London, England,
December
15, 1912 (age 75 years, 49
days).
Interment at Sleepy
Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, N.Y.
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Lyman C. Root (b. 1852) —
of Allegan, Allegan
County, Mich.
Born in Lorain
County, Ohio, September
29, 1852.
Republican. Farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Allegan County 1st District,
1915-18; defeated in primary, 1922.
English
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Benjamin Ruggles (1783-1857) —
also known as "Wheel-Horse of the
Senate" —
of St. Clairsville, Belmont
County, Ohio.
Born in Abington, Pomfret, Windham
County, Conn., February
21, 1783.
School
teacher; lawyer;
farmer; U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1815-33; candidate for Presidential Elector
for Ohio.
Died September
2, 1857 (age 74 years, 193
days).
Interment at Union
Cemetery, St. Clairsville, Ohio.
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Henry St. John (1783-1869) —
of Seneca
County, Ohio.
Born in Washington
County, Vt., July 16,
1783.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812;
farmer; miller; merchant;
U.S.
Representative from Ohio 6th District, 1843-47.
Died in Tiffin, Seneca
County, Ohio, May, 1869
(age 85
years, 0 days).
Burial location unknown.
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Hugo Henry Saneholtz (b. 1895) —
also known as Hugo H. Saneholtz —
of near Napoleon, Henry
County, Ohio.
Born in Napoleon, Henry
County, Ohio, January
15, 1895.
Democrat. Farmer; alternate delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Ohio, 1948.
Protestant.
Member, Kiwanis.
Burial location unknown.
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Charles C. Sanford (born c.1859) —
of East Haddam, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Born in Kenton, Hardin
County, Ohio, about 1859.
Republican. Farmer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from East Haddam, 1921-22.
Burial location unknown.
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Winthrop Sargent (1753-1820) —
of Ohio.
Born in Gloucester, Essex
County, Mass., May 1,
1753.
Ship
captain; major in Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;
secretary
of Northwest Territory, 1788-98; Governor
of Mississippi Territory, 1798-1801; planter.
Died on
board ship at sea in the Gulf of
Mexico, June 3,
1820 (age 67 years, 33
days).
Interment at Gloucester
Plantation Cemetery, Natchez, Miss.
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William Taylor Sheppard (b. 1877) —
also known as W. T. Sheppard —
of Smoot, Greenbrier
County, W.Va.
Born in Fayette
County, Ohio, April
16, 1877.
Democrat. School
teacher; farmer; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Greenbrier County, 1927-30.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Modern
Woodmen.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
West Virginia Blue Book 1929 |
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Andrew C. Smith —
of Stout, Adams
County, Ohio.
Republican. Farmer; member of Ohio
state house of representatives from Adams and Pike counties;
elected 1897.
Burial location unknown.
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Eli Smith (born c.1817) —
of Smithton, Pettis
County, Mo.
Born in Ohio, about 1817.
Farmer; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 12th District, 1865.
Burial location unknown.
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Frank A. Smith (1876-1947) —
of Luther, Lake
County, Mich.
Born in Lynchburg, Highland
County, Ohio, January
8, 1876.
Republican. Farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wexford District, 1915-24;
defeated in primary, 1924 (Wexford District), 1940 (Mecosta
District); alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1928;
member of Michigan
state senate 26th District, 1931-32; defeated, 1932, 1938, 1944.
Member, Grange;
Odd
Fellows; Freemasons;
Maccabees.
Died in 1947
(age about
71 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Gilbert Smith —
of Barlow, Washington
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Farmer; member of Ohio
state senate 14th District, 1884.
Burial location unknown.
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Louis John Taber (b. 1878) —
of Barnesville, Belmont
County, Ohio.
Born in Mt. Pleasant, Jefferson
County, Ohio, September
19, 1878.
Republican. Farmer; candidate for Presidential Elector for
Ohio.
Quaker.
Member, Grange;
Farm
Bureau.
Burial location unknown.
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Harold Joseph Teachout (1892-1975) —
also known as Harold Teachout —
of Farragut, Fremont
County, Iowa; Shenandoah, Page
County, Iowa.
Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, April
24, 1892.
Democrat. Farmer; insurance
agent; candidate for Iowa
state senate, 1938; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Iowa, 1940,
1952.
Methodist.
Member, Farm
Bureau; Rotary.
Died in 1975
(age about
83 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Abram E. Teachout and Amelia E. (Kuntz) Teachout; married, April 5,
1916, to Vera V. Vickers. |
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Marion Lee Thomas (1877-1956) —
also known as Marion L. Thomas —
of Crown Point, Essex
County, N.Y.; Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born in Butler Township, Columbiana
County, Ohio, July 10,
1877.
Democrat. Farmer; candidate for New York
state assembly from Essex County, 1929, 1933; chair of
Essex County Democratic Party, 1932-41; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from New York, 1936,
1940.
Died, from a myocardial
infarction, in Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz., May 17,
1956 (age 78 years, 312
days).
Cremated.
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Relatives: Son
of Stanton Thomas and Laura (Ingram) Thomas; married, December
10, 1924, to Doris Ilione Miller. |
| | Image source: U.S. passport application
(1916) |
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Daniel Upson (1786-1863) —
Born in Southington, Hartford
County, Conn., March
18, 1786.
Physician;
farmer; mining
business; member of Ohio
state senate, 1836-38.
Died in Tallmadge, Summit
County, Ohio, June 21,
1863 (age 77 years, 95
days).
Interment at Tallmadge
Cemetery, Tallmadge, Ohio.
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Relatives: Son
of John Upson and Lois (Atwater) Upson; married, May 19,
1814, to Polly Wright; father of William
Hanford Upson; great-grandfather of William
Hazlett Upson; first cousin once removed of Josiah
Cowles; second cousin once removed of John
Strong; second cousin twice removed of Charles
Upson, Calvin
Josiah Cowles, Harvey
Washington Upson, Gad
Ely Upson, Christopher
Columbus Upson, Andrew
Seth Upson and Evelyn
M. Upson; second cousin thrice removed of James
Wesley Upson and Charles
Holden Cowles; third cousin of Henry
Champion, Epaphroditus
Champion, Daniel
Chapin and Samuel
Strong; third cousin once removed of Simeon
Baldwin, Graham
Hurd Chapin and George
Seymour; third cousin twice removed of Frederick
Enoch Woodbridge and Charles
Hale; third cousin thrice removed of Franklin
Woodruff, Asbury
Wright Lee and Warren
Edward Anderson; fourth cousin of Orsamus
Cook Merrill, James
Doolittle Wooster, Timothy
Merrill and Roger
Sherman Baldwin; fourth cousin once removed of Elisha
Hotchkiss Jr., John
Charles Birdsall, John
Arnold Rockwell, Norman
A. Phelps, Francis
William Kellogg, Ausburn
Birdsall, Farrand
Fassett Merrill, Russell
Sage and Simeon
Eben Baldwin. |
| | 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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Theodore Newton Vail (1845-1920) —
also known as Theodore N. Vail —
of Lyndonville, Lyndon, Caledonia
County, Vt.
Born in Minerva, Stark
County, Ohio, July 16,
1845.
Republican. General superintendent, U.S. Railway Mail Service,
1876-79; president, American Telephone
and Telegraph
Co., 1885-89 and 1907-19; founder of Western Electric and of Bell
Labs; built an electric
railway system in Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1890-1904;
farmer; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Vermont, 1916.
Member, Union
League.
Died, from kidney
and cardiac
complications, in Johns Hopkins Hospital,
Baltimore,
Md., April
16, 1920 (age 74 years, 275
days).
Interment at Vail
Memorial Cemetery, Parsippany, N.J.
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Ralph R. Vance (b. 1869) —
of Hastings, Adams
County, Neb.
Born in Ripley, Brown
County, Ohio, November
27, 1869.
Republican. Farmer; insurance
adjuster; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives, 1919-23; member of Nebraska
state senate, 1925-29.
Presbyterian.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of James R. Vance and Hattie G. (Denning) Vance; married, March
12, 1894, to Anna V. Frisch. |
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John R. Vine (b. 1853) —
of Weston, Lenawee
County, Mich.
Born in Fulton
County, Ohio, August
22, 1853.
Republican. Farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Lenawee County 2nd District,
1915-22; defeated in primary, 1922.
Burial location unknown.
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William Henry Wade (1835-1911) —
also known as William H. Wade —
of Springfield, Greene
County, Mo.
Born near Springfield, Clark
County, Ohio, November
3, 1835.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
farmer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1881-84, 1907-10 (Greene County
1881-82, Greene County Western District 1883-84, Greene County 2nd
District 1907-10); U.S.
Representative from Missouri 13th District, 1885-91; defeated,
1890.
Died in Springfield, Greene
County, Mo., January
13, 1911 (age 75 years, 71
days).
Interment at Maple
Park Cemetery, Springfield, Mo.
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Harry Wall (b. 1903) —
of Lewiston, Nez Perce
County, Idaho.
Born in Bowerston, Harrison
County, Ohio, September
1, 1903.
Democrat. Farmer; cattleman; movie
theater owner; member of Idaho
state senate, 1945-50; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Idaho, 1950; member of Democratic
National Committee from Idaho, 1952-63.
Episcopalian.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Wall and Lulu (Seifried) Wall. |
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John Thomas Wilson (1811-1891) —
of Ohio.
Born in Highland
County, Ohio, April
16, 1811.
Republican. Merchant;
farmer; served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member
of Ohio
state senate, 1863-66; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 11th District, 1867-73.
Died in Adams
County, Ohio, October
6, 1891 (age 80 years, 173
days).
Interment at Tranquility
Cemetery, Seaman, Ohio.
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Henry L. Wood (b. 1848) —
of St. Louis, Gratiot
County, Mich.
Born in Ohio, 1848.
Republican. Farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Gratiot County, 1887-90,
1899-1900.
Burial location unknown.
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Robert Simpson Wood (1887-1949) —
of Athens, Athens
County, Ohio.
Born in Athens, Athens
County, Ohio, 1887.
Dairy
farmer; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; mayor of
Athens, Ohio, 1930-31.
Died, of an apparent heart
attack, in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, April
19, 1949 (age about 61
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Edwin W. Woodruff (1858-1944) —
of Winn, Isabella
County, Mich.
Born in Ohio, 1858.
Farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Isabella County, 1899-1900;
defeated, 1914 (Progressive), 1922 (Republican primary).
Died in 1944
(age about
86 years).
Burial location unknown.
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