Index to Locations
Watertown Bergen Cemetery
Watertown Mt. Hope Cemetery
Bergen
Cemetery
Watertown, Codington County, South Dakota
See also Findagrave
page for this location.
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Joseph Norman Bergan (1906-1968) —
also known as J. N. Bergan —
of South Shore, Codington
County, S.Dak.
Born in Codington
County, S.Dak., October
2, 1906.
Democrat. Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 29th District, 1931-34.
Norwegian
ancestry.
Died in El Cajon, San Diego
County, Calif., July 30,
1968 (age 61 years, 302
days).
Interment at Bergen Cemetery.
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Mt. Hope
Cemetery
Watertown, Codington County, South Dakota
Politicians buried
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Arthur Calvin Mellette (1842-1896) —
also known as Arthur C. Mellette —
of Watertown, Codington
County, S.Dak.
Born in Henry
County, Ind., June 23,
1842.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of
Indiana
state house of representatives, 1871-75; Governor
of Dakota Territory, 1889; Governor of
South Dakota, 1889-93.
Lutheran.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Pittsburg, Crawford
County, Kan., May 25,
1896 (age 53 years, 337
days).
Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery.
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Henry Roberts Pease (1835-1907) —
of Sisseton, Roberts
County, S.Dak.
Born in Winsted, Litchfield
County, Conn., February
19, 1835.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Senator from Mississippi, 1874-75; member of South
Dakota state senate 34th District, 1895-96.
Died in Watertown, Codington
County, S.Dak., January
2, 1907 (age 71 years, 317
days).
Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery.
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Fred Herman Hildebrandt (1874-1956) —
also known as Fred H. Hildebrandt —
of Watertown, Codington
County, S.Dak.
Born in West Bend, Washington
County, Wis., August
2, 1874.
Democrat. Railroad
worker; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 29th District, 1923-24;
chairman, South Dakota Game and Fish Commission, 1927-31; U.S.
Representative from South Dakota 1st District, 1933-39; defeated,
1924, 1928, 1930; candidate for U.S.
Senator from South Dakota, 1938; candidate for Presidential
Elector for South Dakota; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from South Dakota, 1944
(member, Committee
to Notify Presidential Nominee).
Died in Bradenton, Manatee
County, Fla., January
26, 1956 (age 81 years, 177
days).
Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery.
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Mark Wentworth Sheafe Jr. (1883-1949) —
also known as Mark W. Sheafe, Jr. —
of Watertown, Codington
County, S.Dak.
Born in Elk Point, Union
County, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.), 1883.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of South
Dakota state senate 28th District, 1915-16; candidate for
Presidential Elector for South Dakota; candidate for U.S.
Representative from South Dakota 1st District, 1938; alternate
delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Dakota, 1948.
Died in Watertown, Codington
County, S.Dak., January
12, 1949 (age about 65
years).
Entombed in mausoleum at Mt. Hope Cemetery.
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Mark Wentworth Sheafe (1844-1930) —
also known as M. W. Sheafe —
of Elk Point, Union
County, S.Dak.; Watertown, Codington
County, S.Dak.
Born in 1844.
Democrat. Member
Dakota territorial council, 1874-76; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Dakota Territory Territory, 1876;
member of South
Dakota state senate 28th District, 1891-92.
Died in 1930
(age about
86 years).
Entombed in mausoleum at Mt. Hope Cemetery.
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Alexis Phillip Bailly (1826-1899) —
also known as Alexis P. Bailly —
of Hastings, Dakota
County, Minn.
Born in Mendota, Dakota
County, Minn., November
23, 1826.
Democrat. Postmaster at Hastings,
Minn., 1854; served in the Union Army during the Civil War.
French
and American
Indian ancestry. Member, Grand
Army of the Republic.
Died in Watertown, Codington
County, S.Dak., September
20, 1899 (age 72 years, 301
days).
Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery.
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Stitzel X. Way (1871-1942) —
also known as S. X. Way —
of Watertown, Codington
County, S.Dak.
Born in Britt, Hancock
County, Iowa, 1871.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from South
Dakota, 1912,
1916
(alternate), 1920
(member, Credentials
Committee), 1924,
1928.
Died in Watertown, Codington
County, S.Dak., 1942
(age about
71 years).
Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery.
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Relatives: Son
of Chandler Cunningham Way and Georgiana (Robinson) Way; married to
Kathryn Bacon. |
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Charles Ulyses Arnold (1864-1946) —
also known as Charles U. Arnold —
of White, Brookings
County, S.Dak.; Norden Township, Deuel
County, S.Dak.; Leola Township, Codington
County, S.Dak.
Born in Farmington Township, Olmsted
County, Minn., December
10, 1864.
Republican. Farmer;
member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 22nd District, 1909-10.
English
ancestry.
Died in Watertown, Codington
County, S.Dak., October
9, 1946 (age 81 years, 303
days).
Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery.
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