Note: This is just one of1,325 family groupings listed onThe Political Graveyard web site.These families each have three or more politician members, all linked together by blood, marriage or adoption. This specific family group is a subset of themuch largerFour ThousandRelated Politicians group. An individual may be listed with more than one subset. These groupings — even thenames of the groupings,and the areas of main activity — are the result of a computer algorithm working with the data I have,not the choices of any historian or genealogist. | | Nicholas Bayard (c.1644-1707) — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born inNetherlands,about 1644.Mayorof New York City, N.Y., 1685-86.Died in1707(ageabout63 years).Burial location unknown. | | Stephanus Bayard (1700-1757) — also known asStephen Bayard — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,1700.Mayorof New York City, N.Y., 1744-47.Died inBergenCounty, N.J.,1757(ageabout57 years).Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof Samuel Bayard and Margaretta (Van Cortlandt) Bayard; married,March12, 1724, to Alida Vetch; uncle ofNicholasBayard (1736-1802); grandson ofStephanusVan Cortlandt andNicholasBayard (c.1644-1707); grandnephew ofPieterSchuyler (1657-1724),JacobusVan Cortlandt andJohannesSchuyler (1668-1747); great-grandnephew ofPieterStuyvesant; great-granduncle ofJamesAdams Ekin; second great-granduncle ofJohnSluyter Wirt; fourth great-grandfather ofJohnEliot Thayer Jr. andBronsonMurray Cutting; first cousin ofPierreVan Cortlandt,PhilipJohn Schuyler andStephenJohn Schuyler; first cousin once removed ofJohnLivingston,RobertLivingston (1688-1775),GilbertLivingston,JohannesSchuyler (1697-1746),PieterSchuyler (1746-1792),PhilipVan Cortlandt,PierreVan Cortlandt Jr.,PhilipJeremiah Schuyler andJamesParker; first cousin twice removed ofDavidDavidse Schuyler,MyndertDavidtse Schuyler,StephenVan Rensselaer,PhilipSchuyler Van Rensselaer,HenryWalter Livingston,JamesAlexander Hamilton,PhilipSchuyler andJohnCortlandt Parker; first cousin thrice removed ofEdwardLivingston (1796-1840),HenryBell Van Rensselaer,RichardWayne Parker andCharlesWolcott Parker; first cousin four times removed ofKiliaenVan Rensselaer andRobertRay Hamilton; first cousin five times removed ofCharlesLudlow Livingston (born 1870),MariettaPeabody Tree andEndicottPeabody; first cousin six times removed ofBrockholstLivingston; second cousin ofRobertLivingston (1708-1790),PeterVan Brugh Livingston,RobertGilbert Livingston,HenryGilbert Livingston,PhilipLivingston,RobertR. Livingston (1718-1775),WilliamLivingston,JamesJay,PhilipP. Schuyler,JohnJay andFrederickJay; second cousin once removed ofVolkertPetrus Douw,PeterRobert Livingston (1737-1794),JeremiahVan Rensselaer,JohnBubenheim Bayard,RobertVan Rensselaer,WalterLivingston,PhilipPeter Livingston,HendrickKiliaen Van Rensselaer,RobertR. Livingston (1746-1813),JamesLivingston,HenryBrockholst Livingston,PeterSamuel Schuyler,KillianKillian Van Rensselaer,EdwardLivingston (1764-1836),PeterAugustus Jay (1776-1843) andWilliamJay; second cousin twice removed ofLeonardGansevoort,LeonardGansevoort Jr.,PeterRobert Livingston (1766-1847),JacobRutsen Van Rensselaer,JamesAsheton Bayard Sr.,MaturinLivingston,RensselaerWesterlo,EdwardPhilip Livingston,WilliamAlexander Duer,JohnDuer,CharlesLudlow Livingston (1800-1873),HamiltonFish,GeorgeWashington Schuyler,JohnJay II andPhilipN. Schuyler; second cousin thrice removed ofPeterRobert Livingston (1789-1859),PeterGansevoort,GilbertLivingston Thompson,RichardHenry Bayard,LittletonKirkpatrick,GerritSmith,JamesAsheton Bayard Jr.,WilliamDuer,DenningDuer,HenryBrockholst Ledyard,ElizabethCady Stanton,JohnJacob Astor III,EugeneSchuyler,NicholasFish andHamiltonFish Jr. (1849-1936); second cousin four times removed ofThomasFrancis Bayard Sr.,AndrewKirkpatrick,WilliamWaldorf Astor,JohnKean,CortlandtSchuyler Van Rensselaer,HamiltonFish Kean,JonathanMayhew Wainwright,KarlCortlandt Schuyler,PeterAugustus Jay (1877-1933) andHamiltonFish Jr. (1888-1991); second cousin five times removed ofGuyVernor Henry,HerbertLivingston Satterlee,WilliamAstor Chanler,ThomasFrancis Bayard Jr.,LewisStuyvesant Chanler,MontgomerySchuyler Jr.,PeterGoelet Gerry,HelenRoosevelt Robinson,OgdenLivingston Mills,RobertReginald Livingston,RobertWinthrop Kean andHamiltonFish Jr. (1926-1996). | | |  | Political families:Livingston-Schuylerfamily of New York;DuPont-Bayardfamily of Wilmington, Delaware;Parker-Schuylerfamily of Perth Amboy, New Jersey (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | |  | See alsoWikipediaarticle |
| | Nicholas Bayard (1736-1802) — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.,September14, 1736.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County, 1786-88.Died in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,February25, 1802 (age65 years, 164days).Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof Nicholas Bayard (1698-1765) and Elizabeth (Mynders) Bayard;married to Catherine Livingston (daughter ofPeterVan Brugh Livingston; sister-in-law ofJohnKean (1756-1795); sister ofPhilipPeter Livingston; niece ofRobertLivingston (1708-1790),PhilipLivingston andWilliamLivingston; aunt ofCharlesLudlow Livingston (1800-1873); first cousin ofPeterRobert Livingston (1737-1794),WalterLivingston andHenryBrockholst Livingston); nephew ofStephanusBayard; great-grandson ofJacobLeisler,StephanusVan Cortlandt andNicholasBayard (c.1644-1707); great-grandnephew ofPieterSchuyler (1657-1724),JacobusVan Cortlandt andJohannesSchuyler (1668-1747); second great-grandfather of Mary McIntosh(who marriedDeWittClinton Cole); second great-grandnephew ofPieterStuyvesant; first cousin once removed ofPierreVan Cortlandt,PhilipJohn Schuyler andStephenJohn Schuyler; first cousin twice removed ofJohnLivingston,RobertLivingston (1688-1775),GilbertLivingston,JohannesSchuyler (1697-1746) andJamesAdams Ekin; first cousin thrice removed ofDavidDavidse Schuyler,MyndertDavidtse Schuyler andJohnSluyter Wirt; first cousin five times removed ofJohnEliot Thayer Jr. andBronsonMurray Cutting; second cousin ofPieterSchuyler (1746-1792),PhilipVan Cortlandt,PierreVan Cortlandt Jr.,PhilipJeremiah Schuyler andJamesParker; second cousin once removed ofRobertGilbert Livingston,HenryGilbert Livingston,RobertR. Livingston (1718-1775),JamesJay,PhilipP. Schuyler,JohnJay,FrederickJay,StephenVan Rensselaer,PhilipSchuyler Van Rensselaer,HenryWalter Livingston,JamesAlexander Hamilton,PhilipSchuyler andJohnCortlandt Parker; second cousin twice removed ofEdwardLivingston (1796-1840),HenryBell Van Rensselaer,RichardWayne Parker andCharlesWolcott Parker; second cousin thrice removed ofKiliaenVan Rensselaer andRobertRay Hamilton; second cousin four times removed ofCharlesLudlow Livingston (born 1870),MariettaPeabody Tree andEndicottPeabody; second cousin five times removed ofBrockholstLivingston; third cousin ofVolkertPetrus Douw,JeremiahVan Rensselaer,JohnBubenheim Bayard,RobertVan Rensselaer,HendrickKiliaen Van Rensselaer,RobertR. Livingston (1746-1813),JamesLivingston,PeterSamuel Schuyler,KillianKillian Van Rensselaer,EdwardLivingston (1764-1836),PeterAugustus Jay (1776-1843) andWilliamJay; third cousin once removed ofLeonardGansevoort,LeonardGansevoort Jr.,PeterRobert Livingston (1766-1847),JacobRutsen Van Rensselaer,JamesAsheton Bayard Sr.,MaturinLivingston,RensselaerWesterlo,EdwardPhilip Livingston,WilliamAlexander Duer,JohnDuer,HamiltonFish,GeorgeWashington Schuyler,JohnJay II andPhilipN. Schuyler; third cousin twice removed ofPeterGansevoort,PeterRobert Livingston (1789-1859),GilbertLivingston Thompson,RichardHenry Bayard,LittletonKirkpatrick,GerritSmith,JamesAsheton Bayard Jr.,WilliamDuer,DenningDuer,HenryBrockholst Ledyard,ElizabethCady Stanton,JohnJacob Astor III,EugeneSchuyler,NicholasFish andHamiltonFish Jr. (1849-1936); third cousin thrice removed ofThomasFrancis Bayard Sr.,AndrewKirkpatrick,WilliamWaldorf Astor,JohnKean (1852-1914),CortlandtSchuyler Van Rensselaer,HamiltonFish Kean,JonathanMayhew Wainwright,KarlCortlandt Schuyler,PeterAugustus Jay (1877-1933) andHamiltonFish Jr. (1888-1991). | | |  | Political families:Livingston-Schuylerfamily of New York;DuPont-Bayardfamily of Wilmington, Delaware (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). |
| | Charles Carroll of Carrollton (1737-1832) — of Maryland. Born in Annapolis,AnneArundel County, Md.,September19, 1737.Delegateto Continental Congress from Maryland, 1776-81;signer,Declaration of Independence, 1776; member ofMarylandstate senate, 1777-1800;U.S.Senator from Maryland, 1789-92.Catholic.Slaveowner. Died inBaltimore,Md.,November14, 1832 (age95 years, 56days).Interment atDoughoreganManor Chapel, Ellicott City, Md.; memorial monument atConstitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.| |  Relatives: Sonof Charles Carroll and Elizabeth (Brooke) Carroll; married,June 5,1768, to Mary Darnell; father of Catharine 'Kitty' Carroll (whomarriedRobertGoodloe Harper); grandfather of Louisa Carroll (who marriedIsaacRand Jackson), Mary Sophia Carroll (who marriedRichardHenry Bayard) and Harriet Julianna Carroll (who marriedJohnLee); great-grandfather ofJohnLee Carroll and Helen Sophia Carroll (who marriedCharlesOliver O'Donnell); second great-grandfather ofJohnHowell Carroll; third great-grandfather of Suzanne Howell Carroll(who marriedJohnBoynton Philip Clayton Hill); third great-granduncle ofJohnDuffy Alderson; first cousin ofDanielCarroll; second cousin ofCharlesCarroll, Barrister; second cousin once removed ofThomasSim Lee,AlexanderContee Hanson andAlexanderContee Magruder; second cousin thrice removed ofJohnRead Magruder; third cousin twice removed ofReubenHandy Meriwether; third cousin thrice removed ofCarterHenry Harrison andLevinIrving Handy. | | |  | Political families:DuPont-Bayardfamily of Wilmington, Delaware;Lee-Masonfamily of Virginia;Carroll#1 family of Baltimore, Maryland;Carroll#2 family of Baltimore, Maryland (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | |  | Carroll counties inArk.,Ga.,Ill.,Ind.,Iowa,Ky.,Md.,Miss.,Mo.,N.H.,Ohio andVa.,East CarrollParish, La. andWest CarrollParish, La., are named for him. | | |  | Other politicians named for him:CharlesC. Walcutt—CharlesC. Fitch—CharlesC. Frick—CharlesCarroll Glover, Jr. | | |  | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article |
| | John Bubenheim Bayard (1738-1807) — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.; New Brunswick,MiddlesexCounty, N.J.Born in Bohemia Manor,CecilCounty, Md.,August11, 1738.Merchant;member of Pennsylvania state legislature, 1776;Delegateto Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, 1785;mayorof New Brunswick, N.J., 1794-96.Died in New Brunswick,MiddlesexCounty, N.J.,January7, 1807 (age68 years, 149days).Interment atFirstPresbyterian Churchyard, New Brunswick, N.J. | | Nicholas Van Dyke (1738-1789) — of New Castle,New CastleCounty, Del.Born in Delaware City,New CastleCounty, Del.,September25, 1738.Lawyer;delegateto Delaware state constitutional convention, 1776; member ofDelawarestate legislative council from New Castle County, 1776-78;Delegateto Continental Congress from Delaware, 1777;signer,Articles of Confederation, 1777;Presidentof Delaware, 1783-86.Died in New Castle,New CastleCounty, Del.,February19, 1789 (age50 years, 147days).Original interment ataprivate or family graveyard, New Castle County, Del.; reintermentatImmanuelChurchyard, New Castle, Del. | | Joshua Clayton (1744-1798) — of Delaware. Born inCecilCounty, Md.,July 20,1744.Physician;served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;Delawarestate treasurer, 1786-89;Presidentof Delaware, 1789-92;Governor ofDelaware, 1793-96;U.S.Senator from Delaware, 1798; died in office 1798.Presbyterian.Died in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,August11, 1798 (age54 years, 22days).Original interment ataprivate or family graveyard, New Castle County, Del.; reintermentatBethelCemetery, Chesapeake City, Md.; cenotaph atOldPresbyterian Cemetery, Dover, Del. | | Richard Bassett (1745-1815) — of Dover,KentCounty, Del.Born inCecilCounty, Md.,April 2,1745.Lawyer;member ofDelawarestate legislative council from Kent County, 1776-80, 1782-83;served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; memberofDelawarestate senate, 1782; member ofDelawarehouse of assembly, 1786;member,U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787;U.S.Senator from Delaware, 1789-93; common pleas court judge inDelaware, 1793-99;Governor ofDelaware, 1799-1801;Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit, 1801-02.Methodist.Slaveowner. Died inCecilCounty, Md.,September15, 1815 (age70 years, 166days).Original intermentsomewhere in Cecil County, Md.; reinterment in 1865 atWilmingtonand Brandywine Cemetery, Wilmington, Del. | | Andrew Kirkpatrick (1756-1831) — ofMiddlesexCounty, N.J.Born in Mine Brook,MorrisCounty, N.J.,February17, 1756.Lawyer;member ofNew JerseyState Council from Middlesex County, 1798; resigned 1798;associatejustice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1798-1804;chiefjustice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1804-24.Presbyterian.Scottishancestry.Died in New Brunswick,MiddlesexCounty, N.J.,January7, 1831 (age74 years, 324days).Original interment atFirstPresbyterian Churchyard, New Brunswick, N.J.; reinterment atVanLiew Cemetery, North Brunswick, N.J. | | James Asheton Bayard Sr. (1767-1815) — also known as"The Chevalier";"The Goliathof His Party";"High Priest of theConstitution" —of Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,July 28,1767.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Delaware at-large, 1797-1803;U.S.Senator from Delaware, 1804-13.Slaveowner. Died in Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,August6, 1815 (age48 years, 9days).Original interment ataprivate or family graveyard, Cecil County, Md.; reinterment in1842 atWilmingtonand Brandywine Cemetery, Wilmington, Del. | | Nicholas Van Dyke (1770-1826) — of New Castle,New CastleCounty, Del.Born in New Castle,New CastleCounty, Del.,December20, 1770.Member ofDelawarestate house of representatives, 1799;Delawarestate attorney general, 1801-06;U.S.Representative from Delaware at-large, 1807-11; member ofDelawarestate senate, 1815-16;U.S.Senator from Delaware, 1817-26; died in office 1826.Slaveowner. Died in New Castle,New CastleCounty, Del.,May 21,1826 (age55 years, 152days).Interment atImmanuelChurchyard, New Castle, Del. | | Thomas Clayton (1777-1854) — of Dover,KentCounty, Del.Born in Massey,KentCounty, Md., July,1777.Lawyer;member ofDelawarestate house of representatives, 1802-06, 1810, 1812-13; member ofDelawarestate senate, 1808, 1808, 1821;secretaryof state of Delaware, 1808-10;Delawarestate attorney general, 1810-15;U.S.Representative from Delaware at-large, 1815-17;U.S.Senator from Delaware, 1824-27, 1837-47; common pleas court judgein Delaware, 1828; superior court judge in Delaware, 1832.Presbyterian.Slaveowner. Died in New Castle,New CastleCounty, Del.,August21, 1854 (age77 years, 0days).Interment atOldPresbyterian Cemetery, Dover, Del. | | Henry Moore Ridgely (1779-1847) — also known asHenry M. Ridgely — of Dover,KentCounty, Del.Born in Dover,KentCounty, Del.,August6, 1779.Lawyer;banker;U.S.Representative from Delaware at-large, 1811-15;secretaryof state of Delaware, 1817-27;U.S.Senator from Delaware, 1827-29.Episcopalian.Slaveowner. Died in Dover,KentCounty, Del.,August6, 1847 (age68 years, 0days).Interment atChristChurch Cemetery, Dover, Del. | | Richard Henry Bayard (1796-1868) — also known asRichard H. Bayard — of Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.Born in Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,September26, 1796.Whig.Mayorof Wilmington, Del., 1832-34;U.S.Senator from Delaware, 1836-39, 1841-45;justice ofDelaware state supreme court, 1839-41; U.S. Charge d'Affaires toBelgium, 1851-53.Died in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,March 4,1868 (age71 years, 160days).Entombed atWilmingtonand Brandywine Cemetery, Wilmington, Del. | | Littleton Kirkpatrick (1797-1859) — of New Brunswick,MiddlesexCounty, N.J.Born in New Brunswick,MiddlesexCounty, N.J.,October19, 1797.Democrat.Lawyer;MiddlesexCounty Surrogate, 1831-36;mayorof New Brunswick, N.J., 1841-42;U.S.Representative from New Jersey 4th District, 1843-45.Died in Saratoga Springs,SaratogaCounty, N.Y.,August15, 1859 (age61 years, 300days).Original interment atPresbyterianCemetery, New Brunswick, N.J.; reinterment in 1921 atVanLiew Cemetery, North Brunswick, N.J. | | Charles Irénée du Pont (1797-1869) — also known asCharles I. du Pont — Born in Charleston,CharlestonCounty, S.C.,March29, 1797.Whig.Clothmanufacturer; president, FarmersBank ofDelaware; an organizer of the DelawareRailroad;member ofDelawarestate senate, 1841-44, 1853-56.Died in Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,January31, 1869 (age71 years, 308days).Interment atDuPont de Nemours Cemetery, Wilmington, Del.| |  Relatives: Sonof Victor Marie du Pont=de Nemours and Gabrielle Joséphine dela Fite=de Pelleport; married,October8, 1824, to Dorcas Montgomery Van Dyke (daughter ofNicholasVan Dyke (1770-1826); granddaughter ofNicholasVan Dyke (1738-1789)); married to Anne Ridgely (daughter ofHenryMoore Ridgely); great-grandfather ofFrancisVictor du Pont; second great-grandfather ofEleuthereIrenee du Pont; first cousin ofHenryDuPont; first cousin once removed ofHenryAlgernon du Pont; first cousin twice removed ofThomasColeman du Pont,AlfredIrénée du Pont,PierreSamuel du Pont,FrancisIrenee du Pont,EdwardGreen Bradford Jr. andElizabethBradford du Pont Bayard; first cousin thrice removed ofHenryBelin du Pont Jr.,Lammotdu Pont Copeland,ThomasFrancis Bayard III,Reynoldsdu Pont andAlexisIrenee du Pont Bayard; first cousin four times removed ofPierreSamuel du Pont IV andRichardHenry Bayard. | | |  | Political families:DuPont-Bayardfamily of Wilmington, Delaware;Ridgelyfamily of Dover, Delaware;VanDyke-Johnsfamily of New Castle, Delaware (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | |  | See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | James Asheton Bayard Jr. (1799-1880) — also known asJames A. Bayard — of Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.Born in Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,November15, 1799.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Attorney for Delaware, 1837-43;U.S.Senator from Delaware, 1851-64, 1867-69; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Delaware,1860,1864,1868.Suffered an accidentalfall whiledescending stairs, and died a few days later, in Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,June 13,1880 (age80 years, 211days).Interment atOldSwedes Church Cemetery, Wilmington, Del. | | Henry DuPont (1812-1889) — Born inNew CastleCounty, Del.,August8, 1812.Republican.AdjutantGeneral of Delaware, 1846-61; head of the E. I. du Pont deNemoursgunpowdermanufacturing firm; Republican candidate for Presidential Electorfor Delaware,1868;Republican candidate for Presidential Elector for Delaware,1876;Republican candidate for Presidential Elector for Delaware,1880;Republican candidate for Presidential Elector for Delaware,1888.Frenchancestry.Died inNew CastleCounty, Del.,August8, 1889 (age77 years, 0days).Interment atDuPont de Nemours Cemetery, Wilmington, Del.| |  Relatives: Sonof Eleuthere Irenee DuPont and Sophia Madeline (Dalmas) DuPont;married to Louisa Gebhard; father ofHenryAlgernon du Pont; granduncle ofThomasColeman du Pont,AlfredIrénée du Pont,PierreSamuel du Pont,FrancisIrenee du Pont,EdwardGreen Bradford Jr. andElizabethBradford du Pont Bayard; great-granduncle ofFrancisVictor du Pont,HenryBelin du Pont Jr.,Lammotdu Pont Copeland,ThomasFrancis Bayard III,Reynoldsdu Pont andAlexisIrenee du Pont Bayard; second great-granduncle ofEleuthereIrenee du Pont,PierreSamuel du Pont IV andRichardHenry Bayard; first cousin ofCharlesIrénée du Pont. | | |  | Political family:DuPont-Bayardfamily of Wilmington, Delaware (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Edward Green Bradford (1819-1884) — also known asEdward G. Bradford — of Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.Born inCecilCounty, Md.,July 17,1819.Republican.Lawyer;member ofDelawarestate house of representatives, 1849-50; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Delaware,1856(member,PlatformCommittee);U.S.Attorney for Delaware, 1861-66; member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Delaware, 1868-70;U.S.District Judge for Delaware, 1871-84; died in office 1884.Died in Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,January16, 1884 (age64 years, 183days).Interment atOldSwedes Church Cemetery, Wilmington, Del.| |  Relatives: Sonof Moses Bradford and Phebe (George) Bradford; married1840 to MaryAlicia Heyward; married,February5, 1852, to Elizabeth Roberts Canby (fourth cousin *** ofElsieCryder Woodward); father ofEdwardGreen Bradford II; grandfather ofEdwardGreen Bradford Jr. andElizabethBradford du Pont Bayard; great-grandfather ofHenryBelin du Pont Jr.,ThomasFrancis Bayard III andAlexisIrenee du Pont Bayard; second great-grandfather ofRichardHenry Bayard; fifth great-grandson ofGeorgeWyllys andJohnHaynes; second cousin twice removed ofTimothyPitkin; second cousin thrice removed ofAbrahamDavenport (1715-1789) andRobertTreat Paine; third cousin ofBaileyFrye Adams; third cousin once removed ofChaunceyFitch Cleveland andClaytonHyde Lathrop; third cousin twice removed ofAaronKitchell,EnochWoodbridge,JohnDavenport,JamesDavenport,EphraimSafford,IsaiahKidder andClaytonHuntington Lathrop; fourth cousin ofIraChandler Backus,JoshuaPerkins,JuliusLevi Strong,HenrySabin andLeeRandall Sanborn; fourth cousin once removed ofAbrahamDavenport (1767-1837),JonathanUsher,WilliamWoodbridge,DudleyWoodbridge,TheodoreDavenport,CharlesStetson,JamesSafford,LutherKidder,IsaiahStetson,ChesterDorman Hubbard,DelosFall andJamesL. Sanborn. | | |  | Political family:DuPont-Bayardfamily of Wilmington, Delaware (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | |  | See alsofederaljudicial profile —Find-A-Gravememorial |
 | Thomas Francis Bayard Sr. (1828-1898) — also known asThomas F. Bayard, Sr. — of Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.Born in Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,October29, 1828.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Attorney for Delaware, 1853-55;U.S.Senator from Delaware, 1869-85; candidate for Democraticnomination for President,1880,1884;U.S.Secretary of State, 1885-89; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Delaware,1892(member,ResolutionsCommittee); U.S. Ambassador toGreat Britain, 1893-97.Died in Dedham,NorfolkCounty, Mass.,September28, 1898 (age69 years, 334days).Interment atOldSwedes Church Cemetery, Wilmington, Del.| |  Relatives: SonofJamesAsheton Bayard Jr. and Anne (Francis) Bayard; married1856 to LouisaLee; married,November7, 1889, to Mary W. Clymer; father ofThomasFrancis Bayard Jr.; nephew ofRichardHenry Bayard (1796-1868); grandson ofJamesAsheton Bayard Sr.; grandfather of Mabel Bayard Warren (whomarriedJosephGardner Bradley),ThomasFrancis Bayard III andAlexisIrenee du Pont Bayard; great-grandson ofRichardBassett; great-grandfather ofRichardHenry Bayard (born c.1949); great-grandnephew ofJohnBubenheim Bayard; fourth great-grandnephew ofNicholasBayard (c.1644-1707); fifth great-grandnephew ofPieterStuyvesant; second cousin once removed ofThomasClayton andLittletonKirkpatrick; second cousin four times removed ofStephanusBayard; third cousin ofAndrewKirkpatrick; third cousin thrice removed ofNicholasBayard (1736-1802); fourth cousin ofJohnSluyter Wirt. | | |  | Political families:Livingston-Schuylerfamily of New York;Seymourfamily of New York and Connecticut;DuPont-Bayardfamily of Wilmington, Delaware (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | |  | MountBayard, on the border betweenBritishColumbia, Canada, and thePrince ofWales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, isnamed forhim. | | |  | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —U.S. State Dept career summary —NNDBdossier | | |  | Image source: James G. Blaine, TwentyYears of Congress, vol. 2 (1886) |
| | Henry Algernon du Pont (1838-1926) — also known asHenry A. du Pont — of Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.; Winterthur,New CastleCounty, Del.Born in Eleutherian Mills,New CastleCounty, Del.,July 30,1838.Republican. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; receivedtheMedalof Honor in 1898 for his handling of the retreat at the Battle ofCedar Creek, Va., October 19, 1864; president, Wilmington andNorthernRailroad,1879-1899; Republican candidate for Presidential Elector forDelaware,1892;delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware,1896(member,Committeeto Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee),1908,1912;U.S.Senator from Delaware, 1906-17; defeated, 1916; RepublicanPresidential Elector for Delaware,1920.Episcopalian.Died in Winterthur,New CastleCounty, Del.,December31, 1926 (age88 years, 154days).Interment atDuPont de Nemours Cemetery, Wilmington, Del.| |  Relatives: SonofHenryDuPont and Louisa (Gerhard) du Pont; married1874 to MaryPauline Foster; first cousin once removed ofCharlesIrénée du Pont,ThomasColeman du Pont,AlfredIrénée du Pont,PierreSamuel du Pont,FrancisIrenee du Pont,EdwardGreen Bradford Jr. andElizabethBradford du Pont Bayard; first cousin twice removed ofFrancisVictor du Pont,HenryBelin du Pont Jr.,Lammotdu Pont Copeland,ThomasFrancis Bayard III, Ethel du Pont (who marriedFranklinDelano Roosevelt Jr.),Reynoldsdu Pont andAlexisIrenee du Pont Bayard; first cousin thrice removed ofEleuthereIrenee du Pont,PierreSamuel du Pont IV andRichardHenry Bayard. | | |  | Political family:DuPont-Bayardfamily of Wilmington, Delaware (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | |  | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | Andrew Kirkpatrick (1844-1904) — of Newark,EssexCounty, N.J.Born inWashington,D.C.,October8, 1844.Lawyer;common pleas court judge in New Jersey, 1885-96;U.S.District Judge for New Jersey, 1896-1904; died in office 1904.Died in Newark,EssexCounty, N.J.,May 3,1904 (age59 years, 208days).Interment atMt.Pleasant Cemetery, Newark, N.J. | | Edward Green Bradford II (1848-1928) — also known asEdward G. Bradford II — of Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.Born in Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,March12, 1848.Republican.Lawyer;member ofDelawarestate house of representatives, 1880-81; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Delaware,1888,1916(alternate);delegateto Delaware state constitutional convention, 1897;U.S.District Judge for Delaware, 1897-1918; retired 1918.Died in Clifton Heights,DelawareCounty, Pa.,March30, 1928 (age80 years, 18days).Interment atDuPont de Nemours Cemetery, Wilmington, Del.| |  Relatives: SonofEdwardGreen Bradford and Mary Alicia (Heyward) Bradford; married,September18, 1872, to Eleuthera Paulina du Pont; father ofEdwardGreen Bradford Jr.; uncle ofElizabethBradford du Pont Bayard; grandfather ofHenryBelin du Pont Jr.; granduncle ofThomasFrancis Bayard III andAlexisIrenee du Pont Bayard; great-granduncle ofRichardHenry Bayard; sixth great-grandson ofGeorgeWyllys andJohnHaynes; second cousin thrice removed ofTimothyPitkin; second cousin four times removed ofAbrahamDavenport andRobertTreat Paine; third cousin once removed ofBaileyFrye Adams; third cousin twice removed ofChaunceyFitch Cleveland; third cousin thrice removed ofAaronKitchell,EnochWoodbridge,JohnDavenport,JamesDavenport,EphraimSafford andIsaiahKidder; fourth cousin ofClaytonHyde Lathrop; fourth cousin once removed ofIraChandler Backus,JoshuaPerkins,JuliusLevi Strong,HenrySabin,LeeRandall Sanborn andClaytonHuntington Lathrop. | | |  | Political family:DuPont-Bayardfamily of Wilmington, Delaware (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | |  | See alsofederaljudicial profile —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | Thomas Coleman du Pont (1863-1930) — also known asT. Coleman du Pont — of Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.Born in Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.,December11, 1863.Republican.Engineer;president, E.I. Du Pont de NemoursPowderCo., 1902-15; president, CentralCoal andIron Co.,and other mining firms; director, Union NationalBank;owner ofhotels;DelawareRepublican state chair, 1904-12; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Delaware,1908(alternate),1920(speaker),1924,1928;member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Delaware, 1908-30; candidate forRepublican nomination for President,1916;U.S.Senator from Delaware, 1921-22, 1925-28; appointed 1921;defeated, 1922; resigned 1928.Member,AmericanAcademy of Political and Social Science;UnionLeague.Died, fromcancerof the larynx, in Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,November11, 1930 (age66 years, 335days).Cremated;ashes interred atDuPont de Nemours Cemetery, Wilmington, Del. | | Alfred Irénée du Pont (1864-1935) — also known asAlfred I. du Pont — of Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.Born in Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,May 12,1864.Republican. Vice-president of the DuPontPowderCompany; delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware,1916.Member,SigmaChi.Died in Jacksonville,DuvalCounty, Fla.,April28, 1935 (age70 years, 351days).Entombed atNemours Estate Carillon, Wilmington, Del.| |  Relatives: Sonof Eleuthère Irénée du Pont II and CharlotteShepard (Henderson) du Pont; married1887 to BessieGardner; married1907 to MaryAlicia Hayward Bradford; married,January22, 1921, to Jessie Dew Ball; grandnephew ofHenryDuPont; first cousin ofThomasColeman du Pont andPierreSamuel du Pont; first cousin once removed ofHenryAlgernon du Pont,FrancisVictor du Pont,HenryBelin du Pont Jr.,Lammotdu Pont Copeland andReynoldsdu Pont; first cousin twice removed ofCharlesIrénée du Pont,EleuthereIrenee du Pont andPierreSamuel du Pont IV; second cousin ofFrancisIrenee du Pont,EdwardGreen Bradford Jr.,ElizabethBradford du Pont Bayard andEugeneLammot; second cousin once removed ofThomasFrancis Bayard III andAlexisIrenee du Pont Bayard; second cousin twice removed ofRichardHenry Bayard. | | |  | Political family:DuPont-Bayardfamily of Wilmington, Delaware (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | |  | See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | Thomas Francis Bayard Jr. (1868-1942) — also known asThomas F. Bayard — of Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.Born in Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,June 4,1868.Democrat.Lawyer;DelawareDemocratic state chair, 1906-16;U.S.Senator from Delaware, 1922-29; defeated, 1928, 1930; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Delaware,1924(member,Platformand Resolutions Committee).Episcopalian.Died in Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,July 12,1942 (age74 years, 38days).Interment atOldSwedes Church Cemetery, Wilmington, Del. | | Pierre Samuel du Pont (1870-1954) — also known asPierre S. du Pont — of Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.Born in Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,January15, 1870.President (1915-19) and director of the Du Pontchemicalcompany; chairman (1915-29) and president (1920-23) ofGeneralMotors; director, PennsylvaniaRailroad;member ofDelawarestate board of education, 1919-21;delegateto Delaware convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; DelawareLiquor Commissioner, 1933-38.Member,AmericanPhilosophical Society;PhiKappa Sigma.Died in1954(ageabout84 years).Burial location unknown. | | Francis Irenee du Pont (1873-1942) — also known asFrancis I. du Pont — of Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.Born in Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,December3, 1873.Progressive. Progressive candidate for Presidential Elector forDelaware,1912;candidate formayorof Wilmington, Del., 1913.Died in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,March16, 1942 (age68 years, 103days).Interment atDuPont de Nemours Cemetery, Wilmington, Del. | | Ethel Hallock du Pont (1876-1951) — also known asEthel H. du Pont;Ethel Fleet Hallock;Mrs. W. K. du Pont —of Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.Born in Beirut, Syria (nowLebanon),October14, 1876.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware,1924,1928;member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Delaware, 1924.Female.Died in Singapore,Singapore,March2, 1951 (age74 years, 139days).Interment atDuPont de Nemours Cemetery, Wilmington, Del. | | Edward Green Bradford Jr. (1878-1927) — also known asEdward G. Bradford, Jr. — ofNewCastle County, Del.Born in Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,September11, 1878.Republican.Lawyer;member ofDelawarestate house of representatives from New Castle County 7thDistrict, 1909-10, 1913-14.Episcopalian.Died inBaltimore,Md.,December3, 1927 (age49 years, 83days).Interment atDuPont de Nemours Cemetery, Wilmington, Del. | | Elizabeth Bradford du Pont Bayard (1880-1975) — also known asElizabeth Bradford du Pont;Mrs. ThomasFrancis Bayard —of Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.Born in Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.,January23, 1880.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromDelaware,1944.Female.Died in Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,September14, 1975 (age95 years, 234days).Interment atOldSwedes Church Cemetery, Wilmington, Del. | | Ferdinand Lammot Belin (1881-1961) — also known asF. Lammot Belin — of Scranton,LackawannaCounty, Pa.;Washington,D.C.Born in Scranton,LackawannaCounty, Pa.,March15, 1881.Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador toPoland, 1932-33.Presbyterian.Died in1961(ageabout80 years).Burial location unknown. | | Joseph Gardner Bradley (b. 1881) — also known asJ. G. Bradley — of Dundon,ClayCounty, W.Va.Born in Newark,EssexCounty, N.J.,September12, 1881.Republican.Coal miningmagnate; organizer of Elk RiverCoal andLumber Co.;organizer of the Buffalo Creek & GauleyRailroad;director, CentralIron andSteel Co.; created the town of Widen, W.Va.; delegate toRepublican National Convention from West Virginia,1916,1928;chairof Clay County Republican Party, 1917.Episcopalian.Burial location unknown. | | Clayton Douglass Buck (1890-1965) — also known asC. Douglass Buck — of Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.; New Castle,New CastleCounty, Del.Born near New Castle,New CastleCounty, Del.,March21, 1890.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;engineer;Governorof Delaware, 1929-37; member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Delaware, 1932; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Delaware,1936,1940(HonoraryVice-President;speaker),1944,1948;Republican candidate for Presidential Elector for Delaware,1940;U.S.Senator from Delaware, 1943-49; defeated, 1948.Episcopalian.Died near New Castle,New CastleCounty, Del.,January27, 1965 (age74 years, 312days).Interment atImmanuelChurchyard, New Castle, Del. | | Francis Victor du Pont (1894-1962) — also known asFrancis V. du Pont;Frank V. duPont —of Greenville,New CastleCounty, Del.; Cambridge,DorchesterCounty, Md.Born in Johnstown,CambriaCounty, Pa.,May 28,1894.Republican.Engineer;member, Delaware State Highway Commission, 1922-49; president,EquitableTrustCompany of Wilmington; delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom Delaware,1944,1948;member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Delaware, 1952; Commissioner, U.S. Bureauof Public Roads, 1953-56.Died, fromlungcancer, in UniversityHospital,Baltimore,Md.,May 16,1962 (age67 years, 353days).Burial location unknown. | | Henry Belin du Pont Jr. (1898-1970) — also known asHenry B. du Pont — of Greenville,New CastleCounty, Del.Born in Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,July 23,1898.Republican. Vice-president, director, DuPontchemicalcompany; director, North AmericanAviationCorp. andGeneralMotors; delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware,1936(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization).Died in Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,April13, 1970 (age71 years, 264days).Interment atDuPont de Nemours Cemetery, Wilmington, Del.| |  Relatives: Sonof Henry Belin du Pont and Eluthera (Bradford) du Pont; married,October24, 1928, to Margaret Wilson Lewis; married,February24, 1949, to Emily Tybout (du Pont) Smith; nephew ofPierreSamuel du Pont, William Kemble du Pont (who marriedEthelFleet Hallock) andEdwardGreen Bradford Jr.; grandson ofEdwardGreen Bradford II; great-grandson ofEdwardGreen Bradford; great-grandnephew ofHenryDuPont; first cousin ofLammotdu Pont Copeland andReynoldsdu Pont; first cousin once removed ofThomasColeman du Pont,AlfredIrénée du Pont,FrancisIrenee du Pont,ElizabethBradford du Pont Bayard andPierreSamuel du Pont IV; first cousin twice removed ofHenryAlgernon du Pont; first cousin thrice removed ofCharlesIrénée du Pont; second cousin ofFrancisVictor du Pont,ThomasFrancis Bayard III andAlexisIrenee du Pont Bayard; second cousin once removed ofEugeneLammot,EleuthereIrenee du Pont andRichardHenry Bayard; second cousin five times removed ofTimothyPitkin; third cousin thrice removed ofBaileyFrye Adams; eighth great-grandson ofGeorgeWyllys andJohnHaynes. | | |  | Political family:DuPont-Bayardfamily of Wilmington, Delaware (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
 | Lammot du Pont Copeland (1905-1983) — also known asLammot Copeland — of Greenville,New CastleCounty, Del.Born in Christiana,New CastleCounty, Del.,May 19,1905.Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Delaware,1948(voted forThomasE. Dewey andEarlWarren); delegate to Republican National Convention fromDelaware,1952(alternate),1956(member,CredentialsCommittee); president of the DuPontchemicalcompany, 1962-71.Died, following aheartattack, in Mount Cuba,New CastleCounty, Del.,July 1,1983 (age78 years, 43days).Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof Charles Copeland and Louisa d'Andelot (du Pont) Copeland; married,February1, 1930, to Pamela Cunningham; nephew ofPierreSamuel du Pont and William Kemble du Pont (who marriedEthelFleet Hallock); great-grandnephew ofHenryDuPont; first cousin ofHenryBelin du Pont Jr. andReynoldsdu Pont; first cousin once removed ofThomasColeman du Pont,AlfredIrénée du Pont andPierreSamuel du Pont IV; first cousin twice removed ofHenryAlgernon du Pont; first cousin thrice removed ofCharlesIrénée du Pont; second cousin ofFrancisVictor du Pont; second cousin once removed ofFrancisIrenee du Pont,EdwardGreen Bradford Jr.,ElizabethBradford du Pont Bayard,EugeneLammot andEleuthereIrenee du Pont; third cousin ofThomasFrancis Bayard III andAlexisIrenee du Pont Bayard; third cousin once removed ofRichardHenry Bayard. | | |  | Political family:DuPont-Bayardfamily of Wilmington, Delaware (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | |  | See alsoWikipedia article | | |  | Image source: Time Magazine, November27, 1964 |
| | Thomas Francis Bayard III (1911-1992) — also known asThomas F. Bayard III — ofNewCastle County, Del.Born in Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,December31, 1911.Democrat. Candidate forDelawarestate house of representatives from New Castle County 7thDistrict, 1956.Died in Palm Beach,Palm BeachCounty, Fla.,February9, 1992 (age80 years, 40days).Interment atOldSwedes Church Cemetery, Wilmington, Del. | | Reynolds du Pont (1918-1980) — of Greenville,New CastleCounty, Del.Born in Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,March15, 1918.Republican.Engineer;chemicalmanufacturer; member ofDelawarestate senate, 1959-74 (New Castle County 3rd District 1959-64,7th District 1965-68, 6th District 1969-72, 7th District 1973-74);delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware,1964.Died in Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,February19, 1980 (age61 years, 341days).Interment atDuPont de Nemours Cemetery, Wilmington, Del. | | Alexis Irenee du Pont Bayard (1918-1985) — also known asAlexis I. du Pont Bayard — of Rockland,New CastleCounty, Del.; Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.Born in Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,February11, 1918.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II;lawyer;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware,1948(alternate; member,CredentialsCommittee),1952(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business),1960,1968;LieutenantGovernor of Delaware, 1949-53; Democratic candidate forPresidential Elector for Delaware,1972.Episcopalian.Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanJudicature Society;AmericanAcademy of Political and Social Science;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Jaycees.Died in Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,September3, 1985 (age67 years, 204days).Interment atOldSwedes Church Cemetery, Wilmington, Del. | | Eleuthere Irenee du Pont (1921-1994) — also known asEleuthere I. du Pont;"Brud" —of Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,May 21,1921.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;banker;insuranceexecutive;treasurer ofDelaware Republican Party, 1956; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Delaware,1956.Died, from aheartattack in hisoffice,in Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,March29, 1994 (age72 years, 312days).Burial location unknown. | | Pierre Samuel du Pont IV (1935-2021) — also known asPete du Pont — of Rockland,New CastleCounty, Del.Born in Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,January22, 1935.Republican.Lawyer;member ofDelawarestate house of representatives, 1969-70;U.S.Representative from Delaware at-large, 1971-77;Governor ofDelaware, 1977-85; candidate for Republican nomination forPresident,1988.Episcopalian.Died in Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,May 8,2021 (age86 years, 106days).Burial location unknown. | | Elise du Pont (b. 1935) — also known asElise Ravenel Wood — of Rockland,New CastleCounty, Del.BornDecember27, 1935.Republican.Lawyer;Assistant Administrator, U.S. Agency for International Development,1983; candidate forU.S.Representative from Delaware at-large, 1984.Female.Still living as of 1984. | | Richard Henry Bayard (born c.1949) — also known asRichard Bayard — of Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.Born about 1949. Democrat. Aide to Sen.EdmundS. Muskie, 1972-76;lawyer;member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Delaware, 1988-97, 2004; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Delaware,1992,1996,2000,2004;DelawareDemocratic state chair, 1997.Still living as of 2004.
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