APPLETON(SoundexA143)—See alsoAPPLE,ETON,PANTLEO,PELTON,PLETTEN,PLETZ,POLITAN,POLTON,POPPLETON,POULTEN,POULTNEY,POULTON,STAPLETON,TAMPLET,TEMPLETON,TRIPLETT.
| APPLETON:See alsoCharlesSumner Bird Jr. —SamuelM. Blatchford —AppletonB. Clarke —LivingstonDavis —NathanielAppleton Haven —RandolphAppleton Kidder —AppletonMain —NelsonAppleton Miles —WilliamFranklin Nason —JanePierce —AppletonRobbins —AppletonStevens —GeorgeAppleton Stockwell —SamuelWells | Appleton, Albert Francis(1850-1914) —also known asAlbert F. Appleton — of Crystal,PembinaCounty, N.Dak.Born in Yorkshire,England,January14, 1850.Farmer;banker;delegateto North Dakota state constitutional convention from PembinaCounty, 1889; member ofNorthDakota state senate, 1890.Catholic.Died in Seattle,KingCounty, Wash.,October1, 1914 (age64 years, 260days).Cremated;ashes interred atWrightCrematory and Columbarium, Seattle, Wash. |  Relatives: Sonof Thomas Joseph Appleton and Jane Ann (Horner) Appleton; married toMartha Tay. | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| Appleton, Albert I. — of Illinois. Republican. Candidate forUniversityof Illinois trustee, 1938.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Appleton, Arthur Taggard(1884-1961) —also known asArthur T. Appleton — of Dublin,CheshireCounty, N.H.Born in Dublin,CheshireCounty, N.H.,May 8,1884.Republican.Electricalcontractor; member ofNewHampshire Governor's Council 4th District; elected 1938.Died in Dublin,CheshireCounty, N.H.,August16, 1961 (age77 years, 100days).Burial location unknown. |  Relatives: Sonof Charles Francis Appleton and Lillian Gertrude (Jones) Appleton;married,September26, 1908, to Alice Ethel Fox; first cousin twice removed ofJohn Appleton (1804-1891) andJanePierce; first cousin thrice removed ofNathan Appleton,JamesAppleton,William Appleton andNathan Dane Appleton; second cousin twiceremoved ofJohn Appleton (1815-1864); secondcousin four times removed ofJabezHuntington,JohnBrown andErastusFairbanks; third cousin once removed ofFrancis Henry Appleton; third cousin thriceremoved ofJedediahHuntington,EbenezerHuntington,HoraceFairbanks,FranklinFairbanks andJohnMason Jr.; fourth cousin once removed ofSeluciusGarfield,LeverettSaltonstall,RichardSaltonstall andRandolphAppleton Kidder. | |  | Political families:Appleton#1 family of Boston, Massachusetts;Appleton#2 family of New Hampshire (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). |
| Appleton, Calvin — Not U.S. citizen; U.S. Consular Agent inLiverpool, 1863-77.Burial location unknown. | Appleton, Francis Henry(1847-1939) —also known asFrancis H. Appleton — of Peabody,EssexCounty, Mass.; Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.Born in Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,June 17,1847.Republican. Member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives, 1891-92; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Massachusetts,1892;member ofMassachusettsstate senate, 1902-03.Member,Sons ofthe American Revolution;AmericanForestry Association.Died in Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,April 5,1939 (age91 years, 292days).Interment atMt.Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass. |  Relatives: Sonof Francis Henry Appleton (1823-1854) and Georgiana Crowninshield(Silsbee) Appleton; married,June 2,1874, to Fanny Rollins Tappan; married,November6, 1907, to Mary Spencer Tappan; nephew ofNathanielSilsbee Jr.; grandson ofNathanielSilsbee andWilliam Appleton;grandnephew ofJacobCrowninshield andBenjaminWilliams Crowninshield; second great-grandson ofJamesSullivan; first cousin twice removed ofNathan Appleton,JamesAppleton,Nathan Dane Appleton,LeverettSaltonstall andRichardSaltonstall; first cousin thrice removed ofWilliamLawrence Saltonstall; second cousin ofWilliamCrowninshield Endicott; second cousin once removed ofJohn Appleton (1804-1891),JanePierce,John Appleton (1815-1864) andCharlesFrancis Adams; third cousin once removed ofArthur Taggard Appleton; third cousin twiceremoved ofRandolphAppleton Kidder; fourth cousin once removed ofThomasPassmore Treadwell. | |  | Political families:Appleton#1 family of Boston, Massachusetts;Appleton#2 family of New Hampshire (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| Appleton, James(1785-1862) —also known as"Father of Prohibition" — of Gloucester,EssexCounty, Mass.; Portland,CumberlandCounty, Maine; Ipswich,EssexCounty, Mass.Born in Ipswich,EssexCounty, Mass.,February14, 1785.General in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives, 1813-14;first topropose state prohibition on the manufacture and sale of liquor,1832; member ofMainestate house of representatives, 1836-37; Liberty candidate forGovernor ofMaine, 1842, 1843, 1844.Died in Ipswich,EssexCounty, Mass.,August25, 1862 (age77 years, 192days).Burial location unknown. | Appleton, JaneMeansSeeJanePierce | Appleton, John(1758-1829) —Born in Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,March 1,1758.U.S. Commercial Agent (Consul) inCalais, 1802-07.Died in Cambridge,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.,August9, 1829 (age71 years, 161days).Burial location unknown. | Appleton, John(1804-1891) —of Bangor,PenobscotCounty, Maine.Born in New Ipswich,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.,July 12,1804.Lawyer;justiceof Maine state supreme court, 1852-62;chiefjustice of Maine state supreme court, 1862-83.Died in Bangor,PenobscotCounty, Maine,February7, 1891 (age86 years, 210days).Entombed atMt.Hope Cemetery, Bangor, Maine. |  Relatives: Sonof John Appleton (1763-1849) and Elizabeth (Peabody) Appleton;married1834 to SarahNewcomb Allen; married1876 to AnnVaughan 'Annie' Greely; first cousin ofJanePierce; first cousin once removed ofNathanAppleton,James Appleton,William Appleton andNathan Dane Appleton; first cousin twiceremoved ofArthur Taggard Appleton; secondcousin ofJohn Appleton (1815-1864); secondcousin once removed ofFrancis HenryAppleton; second cousin twice removed ofJabezHuntington andJohnBrown; second cousin thrice removed ofLeverettSaltonstall,RichardSaltonstall andRandolphAppleton Kidder; second cousin four times removed ofWilliamLawrence Saltonstall; third cousin once removed ofJedediahHuntington,EbenezerHuntington andSeluciusGarfield; third cousin twice removed ofDanielParrish Witter andCharlesDarwin Garfield; fourth cousin ofJabezWilliams Huntington,JohnBrown Francis,ThomasPassmore Treadwell andJoshuaPerkins; fourth cousin once removed ofEdwardBiddle,CharlesBiddle,EnochWoodbridge,John Appleton (1758-1829),Thomas Appleton,TimothyPitkin,LeonardWhite,RobertOdiorne Treadwell,GeorgeDouglas Perkins,ThomasDudley Bradstreet,AlbertPorter Bradstreet,GeorgeParker Bradstreet andAlbertLemando Bingham. | |  | Political families:Appleton#1 family of Boston, Massachusetts;Appleton#2 family of New Hampshire;Appleton#3 family of Boston, Massachusetts (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| Appleton, John(1815-1864) —of Portland,CumberlandCounty, Maine.Born in Beverly,EssexCounty, Mass.,February11, 1815.Democrat.Lawyer;newspapereditor; U.S. Charge d'Affaires toBolivia, 1848-49;U.S.Representative from Maine 2nd District, 1851-53; U.S. Minister toRussia, 1860-61.Died in Portland,CumberlandCounty, Maine,August22, 1864 (age49 years, 193days).Interment atEvergreenCemetery, Portland, Maine. |  Relatives: Sonof John White Appleton and Sophia (Williams) Appleton; married1840 to SusanLovering Dodge; nephew ofJames Appleton andNathan Dane Appleton; first cousin onceremoved ofNathan Appleton,William Appleton,ElijahLivermore Hamlin andHannibalHamlin; first cousin thrice removed ofRandolphAppleton Kidder; second cousin ofJohnAppleton (1804-1891),JanePierce,CharlesHamlin andHannibalEmery Hamlin; second cousin once removed ofFrancis Henry Appleton andIsaiahKidder Stetson; second cousin twice removed ofArthur Taggard Appleton andClarenceCutting Stetson; second cousin thrice removed ofPierpontEdwards,LeverettSaltonstall andRichardSaltonstall; second cousin four times removed ofWilliamLawrence Saltonstall; third cousin ofEdwardWilliams Hooker; third cousin twice removed ofJohnDavenport,AaronBurr,JamesDavenport,TheodoreDwight andHenryWaggaman Edwards; third cousin thrice removed ofJonathanHunt; fourth cousin ofThomasPassmore Treadwell; fourth cousin once removed ofJohn Appleton (1758-1829),Thomas Appleton,LeonardWhite,JedediahSabin,CharlesRobert Sherman,TheodoreDavenport,ChaunceyFitch Cleveland,RobertOdiorne Treadwell andGeorgePickering Bemis. | |  | Political families:Kidderfamily of Bangor, Maine;Appleton#1 family of Boston, Massachusetts;Appleton#2 family of New Hampshire;Appleton#3 family of Boston, Massachusetts (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | |  | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —U.S.State Dept career summary —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| Appleton, John James(1792-1864) —of Massachusetts. Born in Calais,France,September22, 1792.U.S. Charge d'Affaires toPortugal, 1820-21;Sweden, 1826-30.Died in Rennes,France,March4, 1864 (age71 years, 164days).Burial location unknown. | Appleton, John William Messer(1832-1913) —also known asJohn W. M. Appleton — of Charleston,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.; Union,MonroeCounty, W.Va.Born in Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,April 1,1832.Republican. Major in the Union Army during the Civil War;AdjutantGeneral of West Virginia, 1897-1901.Killed by amadbull, in Union,MonroeCounty, W.Va.,October26, 1913 (age81 years, 208days).Burial location unknown. | Appleton, Nathan(1779-1861) —of Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.Born in New Ipswich,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.,October6, 1779.Merchant;member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives, 1815-16, 1821, 1823-24, 1827;U.S.Representative from Massachusetts 1st District, 1831-33, 1842.Died in Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,July 14,1861 (age81 years, 281days).Interment atMt.Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass. |  Relatives: Sonof Isaac Appleton and Mary (Adams) Appleton; married,April13, 1806, to Maria Theresa Gold; married,January8, 1839, to Harriet Coffin Sumner; father of Francis ElizabethAppleton (who married of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow); first cousin ofJames Appleton,WilliamAppleton andNathan Dane Appleton; firstcousin once removed ofJohn Appleton(1804-1891),JanePierce andJohn Appleton (1815-1864);first cousin twice removed ofFrancis HenryAppleton; first cousin thrice removed ofArthur Taggard Appleton; first cousin fourtimes removed ofLeverettSaltonstall,RichardSaltonstall andRandolphAppleton Kidder; first cousin five times removed ofWilliamLawrence Saltonstall; second cousin once removed ofAndrewAdams; third cousin once removed ofThomasPassmore Treadwell; third cousin twice removed ofRobertOdiorne Treadwell; third cousin thrice removed ofCharlesWilloughby Dayton; fourth cousin ofJohnAppleton (1758-1829),Thomas AppletonandLeonardWhite; fourth cousin once removed ofJohnJames Appleton,SamuelFinley Vinton,JohnLarkin Payson andAlonzoSidney Upham. | |  | Political families:Appleton#1 family of Boston, Massachusetts;Appleton#2 family of New Hampshire;Appleton#3 family of Boston, Massachusetts (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | |  | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| Appleton, Nathan Dane(1794-1861) —also known asNathan D. Appleton — of Alfred,YorkCounty, Maine.Born in Ipswich,EssexCounty, Mass.,May 20,1794.Lawyer;law partner ofJohnH. Goodenow;Mainestate attorney general, 1857-59.Died in Alfred,YorkCounty, Maine,November12, 1861 (age67 years, 176days).Interment atParish Cemetery, Alfred, Maine. | Appleton, Owen(1909-1937) —of Springfield,HampdenCounty, Mass.; Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Springfield,HampdenCounty, Mass.,November1, 1909.Communist. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County 12th District, 1933.Lieutenant in the Abraham Lincoln Brigade (U.S. volunteers for theRepublican or anti-Fascist side in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-39);killed in action at Fuentes de Ebro,Spain,October17, 1937 (age27 years, 350days).Interment atSpringfieldCemetery, Springfield, Mass. | Appleton, R. Ross — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew York,1892;Republican candidate for Presidential Elector for New York,1912.Burial location unknown. | Appleton,RossSeeR. RossAppleton | Appleton, Thomas(1763-1840) —of Massachusetts. Born in Massachusetts,April 2,1763.U.S. Consul inLeghorn, 1798-1840, died in office 1840.Died in Leghorn (Livorno),Italy,April27, 1840 (age77 years, 25days).Burial location unknown. | Appleton, William(1786-1862) —of Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.Born in Brookfield,WorcesterCounty, Mass.,November16, 1786.U.S.Representative from Massachusetts, 1851-55, 1861 (1st District1851-53, 5th District 1853-55, 1861); defeated, 1854, 1856.Died in Brookline,NorfolkCounty, Mass.,February15, 1862 (age75 years, 91days).Interment atMt.Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass. | Appleton, William M. — of Ingomar,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Republican. Member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives from Allegheny County 14thDistrict; elected 1964.Still living as of 1964.
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