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. | |  Matthew Tilghman (1718-1790) — of Maryland. Born inQueenAnne's County, Md.,February17, 1718.Planter;member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1751-58, 1760-61, 1768-71, 1773-74;Speaker ofthe Maryland State House of Delegates, 1773-74;Delegateto Continental Congress from Maryland, 1774-76;delegateto Maryland state constitutional convention, 1776; member ofMarylandstate senate, 1777-83; orphan's court judge in Maryland, 1778.Anglican.Died near Claiborne,TalbotCounty, Md.,May 4,1790 (age72 years, 76days).Intermentaprivate or family graveyard, Talbot County, Md. | | Edmund Pendleton (1721-1803) — ofCarolineCounty, Va.Born inCarolineCounty, Va.,September9, 1721.Planter;lawyer;justice of the peace;Delegateto Continental Congress from Virginia, 1774; member ofVirginiaHouse of Burgesses, 1776;justice ofVirginia state supreme court, 1777;chiefjustice of Virginia state supreme court, 1788-1803; died inoffice 1803;delegateto Virginia convention to ratify U.S. constitution from CarolineCounty, 1788.Anglican.Died inRichmond,Va.,October23, 1803 (age82 years, 44days).Original interment atEdmundsburyGraveyard, Bowling Green, Va.; reinterment in 1907 atBrutonParish Church Cemetery, Williamsburg, Va.| |  Relatives: Sonof Henry Pendleton and Mary Bishop (Taylor) Pendleton; married,January21, 1741, to Elizabeth Roy; married,January20, 1745, to Sarah Pollard; uncle ofJohnPendleton Jr. andNathanielPendleton; granduncle ofPhilipClayton Pendleton,EdmundHenry Pendleton andNathanaelGreene Pendleton; great-granduncle ofHenryGaines Johnson,JohnStrother Pendleton,AlbertGallatin Pendleton,PhilipColeman Pendleton,GeorgeHunt Pendleton andJosephHenry Pendleton; second great-granduncle ofWilliamBarret Pendleton,FrancisKey Pendleton,CharlesRittenhouse Pendleton,JohnOverton Pendleton andBickertonLyle Winston; third great-granduncle ofSidneyFletcher Taliaferro; first cousin once removed ofJohnPenn; first cousin twice removed ofJamesMadison,WilliamTaylor Madison andZacharyTaylor; first cousin thrice removed ofColebyChew; first cousin four times removed ofGeorgeCassety Pendleton,JamesBenjamin Garnett,HubbardT. Smith,CharlesM. Pendleton andDanielMicajah Pendleton; first cousin five times removed ofElliotWoolfolk Major,EdgarBailey Woolfolk andCharlesSumner Pendleton; second cousin twice removed ofWilliamByrd III; second cousin thrice removed ofCharlesWilling Byrd. | | | | Political families:Pendleton#1 family of Maryland;Pendleton#3 family of Virginia (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | Pendleton counties inKy. andW.Va. arenamed for him. | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article |
| | George Plater (1735-1792) — of Maryland. Born near Leonardtown,St. Mary'sCounty, Md.,November8, 1735.Lawyer;delegateto Maryland state constitutional convention, 1776; member ofMarylandstate senate, 1777-90;Delegateto Continental Congress from Maryland, 1778-80;delegateto Maryland convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1788;Presidential Elector for Maryland,1789(did not vote);Governor ofMaryland, 1791-92; died in office 1792.Anglican.Died in Annapolis,AnneArundel County, Md.,February10, 1792 (age56 years, 94days).Intermentaprivate or family graveyard, St. Mary's County, Md. | | John Penn (1741-1788) — ofGranvilleCounty, N.C.Born near Port Royal,CarolineCounty, Va.,May 17,1741.Delegateto Continental Congress from North Carolina, 1775;signer,Declaration of Independence, 1776;signer,Articles of Confederation, 1777; member ofNorthCarolina house of commons from Granville County, 1777.Died inGranvilleCounty, N.C.,September14, 1788 (age47 years, 120days).Original interment ataprivate or family graveyard, Granville County, N.C.; reintermentin 1894 atGuilfordCourthouse National Military Park, Greensboro, N.C.; memorialmonument atConstitution Gardens, Washington, D.C.| | Relatives: Sonof Moses Penn and Catherine (Taylor) Penn; married,July 28,1763, to Susannah Lyne; first cousin once removed ofEdmundPendleton; second cousin ofJohnPendleton Jr. andNathanielPendleton; second cousin once removed ofJamesMadison,WilliamTaylor Madison,PhilipClayton Pendleton,ZacharyTaylor,EdmundHenry Pendleton andNathanaelGreene Pendleton; second cousin twice removed ofHenryGaines Johnson,ColebyChew,JohnStrother Pendleton,AlbertGallatin Pendleton,PhilipColeman Pendleton,GeorgeHunt Pendleton andJosephHenry Pendleton; second cousin thrice removed ofWilliamBarret Pendleton,GeorgeCassety Pendleton,JamesBenjamin Garnett,FrancisKey Pendleton,CharlesRittenhouse Pendleton,JohnOverton Pendleton,HubbardT. Smith,BickertonLyle Winston,CharlesM. Pendleton andDanielMicajah Pendleton; second cousin four times removed ofElliotWoolfolk Major,EdgarBailey Woolfolk,CharlesSumner Pendleton andSidneyFletcher Taliaferro; third cousin once removed ofWilliamByrd III; third cousin twice removed ofCharlesWilling Byrd. | | | | Political family:Pendleton#1 family of Maryland (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | The World War IILibertyshipSS John Penn (built 1941-42 atWilmington,North Carolina; torpedoed and lost in theGreenlandSea, 1942) wasnamed forhim. | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | Edward Lloyd (1744-1796) — of Maryland. Born inTalbotCounty, Md.,November15, 1744.Member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1780-81; member ofMarylandstate senate, 1781-88, 1791-95;Delegateto Continental Congress from Maryland, 1783-84;delegateto Maryland convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1788.Episcopalian.Died inTalbotCounty, Md.,July 8,1796 (age51 years, 236days).Intermentaprivate or family graveyard, Talbot County, Md. | | John Pendleton Jr. (1749-1806) — ofRichmond,Va.Born in Virginia,1749.Governorof Virginia, 1799.Died inRichmond,Va.,August9, 1806 (ageabout 57years).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof John Pendleton and Phebe (James) Pendleton; married to Mary Shore;married,January24, 1786, to Sarah 'Sally' Banks; nephew ofEdmundPendleton; granduncle ofJosephHenry Pendleton; great-granduncle ofWilliamBarret Pendleton,JohnOverton Pendleton andBickertonLyle Winston; first cousin ofNathanielPendleton; first cousin once removed ofPhilipClayton Pendleton,EdmundHenry Pendleton andNathanaelGreene Pendleton; first cousin twice removed ofHenryGaines Johnson,JohnStrother Pendleton,AlbertGallatin Pendleton,PhilipColeman Pendleton andGeorgeHunt Pendleton; first cousin thrice removed ofFrancisKey Pendleton andCharlesRittenhouse Pendleton; first cousin four times removed ofSidneyFletcher Taliaferro; second cousin ofJohnPenn; second cousin once removed ofJamesMadison,WilliamTaylor Madison andZacharyTaylor; second cousin twice removed ofColebyChew; second cousin thrice removed ofGeorgeCassety Pendleton,JamesBenjamin Garnett,HubbardT. Smith,CharlesM. Pendleton andDanielMicajah Pendleton; second cousin four times removed ofElliotWoolfolk Major,EdgarBailey Woolfolk andCharlesSumner Pendleton; third cousin once removed ofWilliamByrd III; third cousin twice removed ofCharlesWilling Byrd. | | | | Political families:Pendleton#1 family of Maryland;Pendleton#3 family of Virginia (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsoNationalGovernors Association biography —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | Philip Key (1750-1820) — of Maryland. Born near Leonardtown,St. Mary'sCounty, Md.,1750.Farmer;lawyer;member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1773-74, 1779-85, 1787-88, 1790,1795-96;Speaker ofthe Maryland State House of Delegates, 1795-96;U.S.Representative from Maryland at-large, 1791-93.Episcopalian.Slaveowner. Died inSt. Mary'sCounty, Md.,January4, 1820 (ageabout 69years).Burial location unknown. | | Uriah Forrest (1756-1805) — of Maryland. Born near Leonardtown,St. Mary'sCounty, Md.,1756.Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; woundedat the Battle of Brandywine, andlost aleg; member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1781-83, 1786-90;Delegateto Continental Congress from Maryland, 1786-87;U.S.Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1793-94; member ofMarylandstate senate, 1796-1800; state court judge in Maryland, 1799-1800.Episcopalian.Member,Societyof the Cincinnati.Slaveowner. Died in Georgetown,Washington,D.C.,July 6,1805 (ageabout 49years).Original interment atOldPresbyterian Cemetery (which no longer exists), Georgetown,Washington, D.C.; reinterment in 1883 atOakHill Cemetery, Washington, D.C. | | Nathaniel Pendleton (1756-1821) — ofDutchessCounty, N.Y.Born inNew KentCounty, Va.,1756.Major in Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;Georgiastate attorney general, 1785-86; district judge in Georgia, 1780;Delegateto Continental Congress from Georgia, 1789;U.S.District Judge for Virginia, 1789-96; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Dutchess County, 1816-17; county judge in NewYork, 1821.Served as a second toAlexanderHamilton in Hamilton's duel withAaronBurr.Died in Hyde Park,DutchessCounty, N.Y.,October20, 1821 (ageabout 65years).Interment atSt.James Episcopal Churchyard, Hyde Park, N.Y.| | Relatives: Sonof Nathaniel Pendleton (1715-1794) and Elizabeth Anne (Clayton0Pendleton; married,October4, 1785, to Susan Bard; father ofEdmundHenry Pendleton andNathanaelGreene Pendleton; nephew ofEdmundPendleton; uncle ofPhilipClayton Pendleton; grandfather ofGeorgeHunt Pendleton; great-grandfather ofFrancisKey Pendleton; first cousin ofJohnPendleton Jr.; first cousin twice removed ofHenryGaines Johnson,JohnStrother Pendleton,AlbertGallatin Pendleton,PhilipColeman Pendleton andJosephHenry Pendleton; first cousin thrice removed ofWilliamBarret Pendleton,CharlesRittenhouse Pendleton,JohnOverton Pendleton andBickertonLyle Winston; first cousin four times removed ofSidneyFletcher Taliaferro; second cousin ofJohnPenn; second cousin once removed ofJamesMadison,WilliamTaylor Madison andZacharyTaylor; second cousin twice removed ofColebyChew; second cousin thrice removed ofGeorgeCassety Pendleton,JamesBenjamin Garnett,HubbardT. Smith,CharlesM. Pendleton andDanielMicajah Pendleton; second cousin four times removed ofElliotWoolfolk Major,EdgarBailey Woolfolk andCharlesSumner Pendleton; third cousin once removed ofWilliamByrd III; third cousin twice removed ofCharlesWilling Byrd. | | | | Political families:Pendleton#1 family of Maryland;Pendleton#3 family of Virginia (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage |
| | Philip Barton Key (1757-1815) — of Annapolis,AnneArundel County, Md.; Rockville,MontgomeryCounty, Md.Born near Charlestown,CecilCounty, Md.,April12, 1757.Lawyer;member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1794-99; circuit judge in Maryland,1804;U.S.Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1807-13.Slaveowner. Died in Georgetown,Washington,D.C.,July 28,1815 (age58 years, 107days).Original interment ataprivate or family graveyard, Washington, D.C.; reinterment atOakHill Cemetery, Washington, D.C. | | Thomas Plater (1769-1830) — of Maryland. Born in Annapolis,AnneArundel County, Md.,May 9,1769.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Maryland at-large, 1801-05.Episcopalian.Slaveowner. Died in Poolesville,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,May 1,1830 (age60 years, 357days).Burial location unknown. | | Joseph Hopper Nicholson (1770-1817) — ofQueenAnne's County, Md.Born in Chestertown,KentCounty, Md.,May 15,1770.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofMarylandstate house of delegates from Queen Anne's County, 1796-98;U.S.Representative from Maryland, 1799-1806 (6th District 1799-1801,at-large 1801-06); Judge, Maryland Court of Appeals, 1806-17; died inoffice 1817; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812.Episcopalian.Slaveowner. Died inBaltimoreCounty, Md.,March 4,1817 (age46 years, 293days).Intermentaprivate or family graveyard, Talbot County, Md. | | Roger Brooke Taney (1777-1864) — also known asRoger B. Taney — ofBaltimore,Md.Born inCalvertCounty, Md.,March17, 1777.Lawyer;member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1799-1800;bankdirector; member ofMarylandstate senate, 1816-21;Marylandstate attorney general, 1827-31;U.S.Attorney General, 1831-33;U.S.Secretary of the Treasury, 1833-34;ChiefJustice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1836-64; died in office 1864.Catholic.FirstCatholic to hold a U.S. cabinet position.Died inWashington,D.C.,October12, 1864 (age87 years, 209days).Interment atSt.John's Catholic Church Cemetery, Frederick, Md.; statue atStateHouse Grounds, Annapolis, Md.| | Relatives: Sonof Michael Taney and Monica (Brooke) Taney; married,January7, 1806, to Anne Phoebe Charlton Key (sister ofFrancisScott Key; niece ofPhilipBarton Key (1757-1815); aunt ofPhilipBarton Key (1818-1859)). | | | | Political family:Pendleton#1 family of Maryland (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | Cross-reference:JohnMerryman | | | | Taney County,Mo. is named for him. | | | | Epitaph: "He was a profound and ablelawyer, an upright and fearless judge, a pious and exemplaryChristian." | | | | See alsoWikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial —BiographicalDirectory of Federal Judges | | | | Books by Roger Taney:Memoirof Roger Brooke Taney : Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the U.S. | | | | Books about Roger Taney: BernardChristian Steiner,Lifeof Roger Brooke Taney, Chief Justice of the United States SupremeCourt — Charles Smith,RogerB. Taney : Jacksonian Jurist — Suzanne Freedman,RogerTaney : The Dred Scott Legacy (for young readers) |
| | Edward Lloyd (1779-1834) — of Wye Mills,TalbotCounty, Md.; Easton,TalbotCounty, Md.Born inTalbotCounty, Md.,July 22,1779.Democrat. Member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1800-05;U.S.Representative from Maryland, 1806-09 (at-large 1806-07, 7thDistrict 1807-09);Governor ofMaryland, 1809-11; member ofMarylandstate senate, 1811-14, 1826-29; Presidential Elector forMaryland,1812;U.S.Senator from Maryland, 1819-26.Episcopalian.Slaveowner. Died in Annapolis,AnneArundel County, Md.,June 2,1834 (age54 years, 315days).Intermentaprivate or family graveyard, Talbot County, Md.  | Francis Scott Key (1779-1843) — of District of Columbia. Born inCarrollCounty, Md.,August1, 1779.Lawyer;U.S.Attorney for the District of Columbia, 1833-41.During the war of 1812, while on a mission to obtain the release of aprisoner from British forces, witnessed the bombardment of FortMcHenry from the deck of the British shipSurprise; thatnight, September 13-14, 1814, he wrote a poem "The Spangled Banner".The poem was published soon afterward, rapidly gained popularity, andbecame the lyrics to the U.S. national anthem.Died, frompleurisy,inBaltimore,Md.,January11, 1843 (age63 years, 163days).Originally entombed atOldSt. Paul's Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.; later interred in 1866 atMt.Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Md.; memorial monument atGoldenGate Park, San Francisco, Calif. | | Philip Clayton Pendleton (1779-1863) — also known asPhilip C. Pendleton — ofBerkeleyCounty, Va. (now W.Va.).Born inBerkeleyCounty, Va. (now W.Va.),November24, 1779.Lawyer;member ofVirginiastate house of delegates from Berkeley County, 1805-08, 1809-10;U.S.District Judge for the Western District of Virginia, 1825;resigned 1825;delegateto Virginia state constitutional convention, 1829-30.Died inBerkeleyCounty, Va (now W.Va.),April 3,1863 (age83 years, 130days).Interment atNorborneParish Cemetery, Martinsburg, W.Va.| | Relatives: Sonof Philip Pendleton and Agnes (Patterson) Pendleton; married to SarahAnn Boyd; nephew ofNathanielPendleton; grandnephew ofEdmundPendleton; first cousin ofEdmundHenry Pendleton andNathanaelGreene Pendleton; first cousin once removed ofJohnPendleton Jr. andGeorgeHunt Pendleton; first cousin twice removed ofFrancisKey Pendleton; second cousin once removed ofJohnPenn,HenryGaines Johnson,JohnStrother Pendleton,AlbertGallatin Pendleton,PhilipColeman Pendleton andJosephHenry Pendleton; second cousin twice removed ofWilliamBarret Pendleton,CharlesRittenhouse Pendleton,JohnOverton Pendleton andBickertonLyle Winston; second cousin thrice removed ofSidneyFletcher Taliaferro; third cousin ofJamesMadison,WilliamTaylor Madison andZacharyTaylor; third cousin once removed ofColebyChew; third cousin twice removed ofGeorgeCassety Pendleton,JamesBenjamin Garnett,HubbardT. Smith,CharlesM. Pendleton andDanielMicajah Pendleton; third cousin thrice removed ofElliotWoolfolk Major,EdgarBailey Woolfolk andCharlesSumner Pendleton; fourth cousin ofWilliamByrd III; fourth cousin once removed ofCharlesWilling Byrd. | | | | Political families:Pendleton#1 family of Maryland;Pendleton#3 family of Virginia (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsofederaljudicial profile —Wikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | Edmund Henry Pendleton (1788-1862) — also known asEdmund H. Pendleton — of Hyde Park,DutchessCounty, N.Y.Born in Savannah,ChathamCounty, Ga.,1788.Lawyer;DutchessCounty Judge, 1830-40;U.S.Representative from New York 5th District, 1831-33.Died in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,February25, 1862 (ageabout 73years).Entombed atSt.James Episcopal Churchyard, Hyde Park, N.Y.| | Relatives: SonofNathanielPendleton and Susan (Bard) Pendleton; brother ofNathanaelGreene Pendleton; married to Frances M. Jones; uncle ofGeorgeHunt Pendleton; grandnephew ofEdmundPendleton; granduncle ofFrancisKey Pendleton; first cousin ofPhilipClayton Pendleton; first cousin once removed ofJohnPendleton Jr.; second cousin once removed ofJohnPenn,HenryGaines Johnson,JohnStrother Pendleton,AlbertGallatin Pendleton,PhilipColeman Pendleton andJosephHenry Pendleton; second cousin twice removed ofWilliamBarret Pendleton,CharlesRittenhouse Pendleton,JohnOverton Pendleton andBickertonLyle Winston; second cousin thrice removed ofSidneyFletcher Taliaferro; third cousin ofJamesMadison,WilliamTaylor Madison andZacharyTaylor; third cousin once removed ofColebyChew; third cousin twice removed ofGeorgeCassety Pendleton,JamesBenjamin Garnett,HubbardT. Smith,CharlesM. Pendleton andDanielMicajah Pendleton; third cousin thrice removed ofElliotWoolfolk Major,EdgarBailey Woolfolk andCharlesSumner Pendleton; fourth cousin ofWilliamByrd III; fourth cousin once removed ofCharlesWilling Byrd. | | | | Political families:Pendleton#1 family of Maryland;Pendleton#3 family of Virginia (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | Nathanael Greene Pendleton (1793-1861) — of Cincinnati,HamiltonCounty, Ohio.Born in Savannah,ChathamCounty, Ga.,August25, 1793.Whig. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member ofOhiostate senate, 1825-29; delegate to Whig National Convention fromOhio, 1839 (member, Committee on Permanent Organization);U.S.Representative from Ohio 1st District, 1841-43.Died in Cincinnati,HamiltonCounty, Ohio,June 16,1861 (age67 years, 295days).Interment atSpringGrove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.| | Relatives: SonofNathanielPendleton and Susan (Bard) Pendleton; brother ofEdmundHenry Pendleton; married,May 10,1820, to Jane Frances Hunt; father ofGeorgeHunt Pendleton; grandfather ofFrancisKey Pendleton; grandnephew ofEdmundPendleton; first cousin ofPhilipClayton Pendleton; first cousin once removed ofJohnPendleton Jr.; second cousin once removed ofJohnPenn,HenryGaines Johnson,JohnStrother Pendleton,AlbertGallatin Pendleton,PhilipColeman Pendleton andJosephHenry Pendleton; second cousin twice removed ofWilliamBarret Pendleton,CharlesRittenhouse Pendleton,JohnOverton Pendleton andBickertonLyle Winston; second cousin thrice removed ofSidneyFletcher Taliaferro; third cousin ofJamesMadison,WilliamTaylor Madison andZacharyTaylor; third cousin once removed ofColebyChew; third cousin twice removed ofGeorgeCassety Pendleton,JamesBenjamin Garnett,HubbardT. Smith,CharlesM. Pendleton andDanielMicajah Pendleton; third cousin thrice removed ofElliotWoolfolk Major,EdgarBailey Woolfolk andCharlesSumner Pendleton; fourth cousin ofWilliamByrd III; fourth cousin once removed ofCharlesWilling Byrd. | | | | Political families:Pendleton#1 family of Maryland;Pendleton#3 family of Virginia (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | John Strother Pendleton (1802-1868) — also known asJohn S. Pendleton;"The LoneStar" —of Culpeper,CulpeperCounty, Va.Born near Culpeper,CulpeperCounty, Va.,March 1,1802.Lawyer;member ofVirginiastate house of delegates, 1830-33, 1836-39; U.S. Charged'Affaires toChile, 1842-44;Argentina, 1851-54;U.S.Representative from Virginia 9th District, 1845-49.Slaveowner. Died near Culpeper,CulpeperCounty, Va.,November19, 1868 (age66 years, 263days).Intermentaprivate or family graveyard, Culpeper County, Va.| | Relatives: Sonof William Pendleton and Nancy (Strother) Pendleton; brother ofAlbertGallatin Pendleton; married,December2, 1824, to Lucy Ann Williams; granduncle ofSidneyFletcher Taliaferro; great-grandnephew ofEdmundPendleton; first cousin ofAylettHawes Buckner; first cousin twice removed ofJohnPendleton Jr. andNathanielPendleton; first cousin thrice removed ofWilliamGrayson; second cousin ofPhilipColeman Pendleton; second cousin once removed ofPhilipClayton Pendleton,ZacharyTaylor,EdmundHenry Pendleton,NathanaelGreene Pendleton andCharlesRittenhouse Pendleton; second cousin twice removed ofJohnPenn,JamesMadison,WilliamTaylor Madison,GeorgeMadison,AlfredWilliam Grayson andBeverlyRobinson Grayson; second cousin thrice removed ofJohnWalker,JohnTyler (1747-1813) andFrancisWalker; third cousin ofHenryGaines Johnson,GeorgeHunt Pendleton andJosephHenry Pendleton; third cousin once removed ofWilliamBarret Pendleton,FrancisKey Pendleton,JohnOverton Pendleton andBickertonLyle Winston; third cousin twice removed ofRobertBrooke,MeriwetherLewis,RichardAylett Buckner,JohnTyler (1790-1862) andMaxRogers Strother; fourth cousin ofColebyChew; fourth cousin once removed ofWilliamByrd III,GabrielSlaughter,FrancisTaliaferro Helm,ThomasWalker Gilmer,AyletteBuckner,GeorgeCassety Pendleton,JamesBenjamin Garnett,DavidGardiner Tyler,JamesFrancis Buckner Jr.,LyonGardiner Tyler,HubbardT. Smith,CarterHenry Harrison II,CharlesM. Pendleton,JohnBrady Grayson andDanielMicajah Pendleton. | | | | Political families:Pendleton#1 family of Maryland;Pendleton#3 family of Virginia (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —U.S. State Dept career summary |
| | Albert Gallatin Pendleton (1807-1875) — also known asAlbert G. Pendleton — ofGilesCounty, Va.Born inCulpeperCounty, Va.,June 28,1807.Member ofVirginiastate house of delegates from Giles County, 1855-56.Died inGilesCounty, Va.,June 19,1875 (age67 years, 356days).Interment atChapman Cemetery, Ripplemead, Va.| | Presumably namedfor:AlbertGallatin | | | | Relatives: Son of William Pendleton andNancy (Strother) Pendleton; brother ofJohnStrother Pendleton; married to Elvina Chapman; grandfather ofSidneyFletcher Taliaferro; great-grandnephew ofEdmundPendleton; first cousin ofAylettHawes Buckner; first cousin twice removed ofJohnPendleton Jr. andNathanielPendleton; first cousin thrice removed ofWilliamGrayson; second cousin ofPhilipColeman Pendleton; second cousin once removed ofPhilipClayton Pendleton,ZacharyTaylor,EdmundHenry Pendleton,NathanaelGreene Pendleton andCharlesRittenhouse Pendleton; second cousin twice removed ofJohnPenn,JamesMadison,WilliamTaylor Madison,GeorgeMadison,AlfredWilliam Grayson andBeverlyRobinson Grayson; second cousin thrice removed ofJohnWalker,JohnTyler (1747-1813) andFrancisWalker; third cousin ofHenryGaines Johnson,GeorgeHunt Pendleton andJosephHenry Pendleton; third cousin once removed ofWilliamBarret Pendleton,FrancisKey Pendleton,JohnOverton Pendleton andBickertonLyle Winston; third cousin twice removed ofRobertBrooke,MeriwetherLewis,RichardAylett Buckner,JohnTyler (1790-1862) andMaxRogers Strother; fourth cousin ofColebyChew; fourth cousin once removed ofWilliamByrd III,GabrielSlaughter,FrancisTaliaferro Helm,ThomasWalker Gilmer,AyletteBuckner,GeorgeCassety Pendleton,JamesBenjamin Garnett,DavidGardiner Tyler,JamesFrancis Buckner Jr.,LyonGardiner Tyler,HubbardT. Smith,CarterHenry Harrison II,CharlesM. Pendleton,JohnBrady Grayson andDanielMicajah Pendleton. | | | | Political families:Pendleton#1 family of Maryland;Pendleton#3 family of Virginia (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Edwin Hickman Ewing (1809-1902) — of Tennessee. Born in Nashville,DavidsonCounty, Tenn.,December2, 1809.Whig.Lawyer;member ofTennesseestate house of representatives, 1841-42;U.S.Representative from Tennessee 8th District, 1845-47;president,University of Nashville.Slaveowner. Died in Murfreesboro,RutherfordCounty, Tenn.,April24, 1902 (age92 years, 143days).Interment atMurfreesboroCity Cemetery, Murfreesboro, Tenn. | | Philip Coleman Pendleton (1812-1869) — also known asP. C. Pendleton — Born in Eatonton,PutnamCounty, Ga.,November17, 1812.Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia,1868.Died in Valdosta,LowndesCounty, Ga.,June 19,1869 (age56 years, 214days).Interment atSunsetHill Cemetery, Valdosta, Ga.| | Relatives: Sonof Coleman Pendleton and Martha (Gilbert) Pendleton; married,November23, 1841, to Catherine Sarah Melissa Tebeau; father ofCharlesRittenhouse Pendleton; great-grandnephew ofEdmundPendleton; first cousin twice removed ofJohnPendleton Jr. andNathanielPendleton; second cousin ofJohnStrother Pendleton andAlbertGallatin Pendleton; second cousin once removed ofPhilipClayton Pendleton,EdmundHenry Pendleton andNathanaelGreene Pendleton; second cousin twice removed ofJohnPenn andSidneyFletcher Taliaferro; third cousin ofHenryGaines Johnson,GeorgeHunt Pendleton andJosephHenry Pendleton; third cousin once removed ofJamesMadison,WilliamTaylor Madison,ZacharyTaylor,WilliamBarret Pendleton,FrancisKey Pendleton,JohnOverton Pendleton andBickertonLyle Winston; fourth cousin ofColebyChew; fourth cousin once removed ofWilliamByrd III,GeorgeCassety Pendleton,JamesBenjamin Garnett,HubbardT. Smith,CharlesM. Pendleton andDanielMicajah Pendleton. | | | | Political families:Pendleton#1 family of Maryland;Pendleton#3 family of Virginia (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Andrew Ewing (1813-1864) — of Nashville,DavidsonCounty, Tenn.Born in Nashville,DavidsonCounty, Tenn.,June 17,1813.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Tennessee 8th District, 1849-51; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Tennessee,1860.Slaveowner. Died in Atlanta,FultonCounty, Ga.,June 16,1864 (age50 years, 365days).Interment atNashvilleCity Cemetery, Nashville, Tenn. | | Philip Barton Key (1818-1859) — ofWashington,D.C.Born in Georgetown,Washington,D.C.,April 5,1818.U.S.Attorney for the District of Columbia, 1853-59; died in office1859.Shotandkilled byDanielE. Sickles, inretaliationfor Key'saffairwith his wife Teresa, at Lafayette Park,Washington,D.C.,February27, 1859 (age40 years, 328days).Interment atOakHill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.; cenotaph atWestminsterBurying Ground, Baltimore, Md. | | Daniel Maynadier Henry (1823-1899) — of Cambridge,DorchesterCounty, Md.Born near Cambridge,DorchesterCounty, Md.,February19, 1823.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1846, 1849; member ofMarylandstate senate, 1870-72;U.S.Representative from Maryland 1st District, 1877-81.Episcopalian.Slaveowner. Died in Cambridge,DorchesterCounty, Md.,August31, 1899 (age76 years, 193days).Interment atChristEpiscopal Church Cemetery, Cambridge, Md.  | George Hunt Pendleton (1825-1889) — also known asGeorge H. Pendleton — of Cincinnati,HamiltonCounty, Ohio.Born in Cincinnati,HamiltonCounty, Ohio,July 19,1825.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofOhiostate senate 1st District, 1854-55;U.S.Representative from Ohio 1st District, 1857-65; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Ohio,1864(speaker);candidate forVicePresident of the United States, 1864; candidate for Democraticnomination for President,1868;candidate forGovernor ofOhio, 1869; president, Kentucky CentralRailroad,1869-79;U.S.Senator from Ohio, 1879-85; U.S. Minister toGermany, 1885-89.Died in Brussels,Belgium,November24, 1889 (age64 years, 128days).Interment atSpringGrove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.| | Relatives: Sonof Jane (Hunt) Pendleton andNathanaelGreene Pendleton; married1846 to MaryAlicia 'Alice' Key (daughter ofFrancisScott Key; sister ofPhilipBarton Key); father ofFrancisKey Pendleton; nephew ofEdmundHenry Pendleton; grandson ofNathanielPendleton; great-grandnephew ofEdmundPendleton; first cousin once removed ofPhilipClayton Pendleton; first cousin twice removed ofJohnPendleton Jr.; second cousin twice removed ofJohnPenn; third cousin ofHenryGaines Johnson,JohnStrother Pendleton,AlbertGallatin Pendleton,PhilipColeman Pendleton andJosephHenry Pendleton; third cousin once removed ofJamesMadison,WilliamTaylor Madison,ZacharyTaylor,WilliamBarret Pendleton,CharlesRittenhouse Pendleton,JohnOverton Pendleton andBickertonLyle Winston; third cousin twice removed ofSidneyFletcher Taliaferro; fourth cousin ofColebyChew; fourth cousin once removed ofWilliamByrd III,GeorgeCassety Pendleton,JamesBenjamin Garnett,HubbardT. Smith,CharlesM. Pendleton andDanielMicajah Pendleton. | | | | Political families:Pendleton#1 family of Maryland;Pendleton#3 family of Virginia (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | The World War IILibertyshipSS George H. Pendleton (built 1943 atBaltimore,Maryland; scrapped 1970) wasnamed forhim. | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —U.S. State Dept career summary —Find-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: Life and Work of James G.Blaine (1893) |
| | Joseph Henry Pendleton (1827-1881) — also known asJoseph H. Pendleton — of Wheeling,OhioCounty, Va. (now W.Va.).Born inLouisaCounty, Va.,January16, 1827.Delegateto Virginia secession convention from Ohio County, 1861; memberofVirginiastate house of delegates, 1863-65; major in the Confederate Armyduring the Civil War.Died in Wheeling,OhioCounty, W.Va.,February2, 1881 (age54 years, 17days).Interment atGreenwoodCemetery, Wheeling, W.Va.| | Relatives: Sonof Joseph Winston Pendleton and Elizabeth Hawse (Goodwin) Pendleton;married to Margaret Campbell Ewing; father ofJohnOverton Pendleton; grandnephew ofJohnPendleton Jr.; great-grandnephew ofEdmundPendleton; first cousin once removed ofWilliamBarret Pendleton andBickertonLyle Winston; first cousin twice removed ofNathanielPendleton; first cousin thrice removed ofGeorgeMadison; second cousin once removed ofPhilipClayton Pendleton,EdmundHenry Pendleton andNathanaelGreene Pendleton; second cousin twice removed ofJohnPenn,JamesMadison andWilliamTaylor Madison; third cousin ofHenryGaines Johnson,JohnStrother Pendleton,AlbertGallatin Pendleton,PhilipColeman Pendleton andGeorgeHunt Pendleton; third cousin once removed ofZacharyTaylor,FrancisKey Pendleton andCharlesRittenhouse Pendleton; third cousin twice removed ofClementF. Dorsey andSidneyFletcher Taliaferro; fourth cousin ofColebyChew; fourth cousin once removed ofWilliamByrd III,AndrewDorsey,GeorgeCassety Pendleton,JamesBenjamin Garnett,WilliamNelson Brown,HubbardT. Smith,CharlesM. Pendleton,JohnHolmes Overton andDanielMicajah Pendleton. | | | | Political families:Pendleton#1 family of Maryland;Pendleton#3 family of Virginia (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | William Barret Pendleton (1838-1914) — also known asWilliam B. Pendleton — of Cuckoo,LouisaCounty, Va.Born inLouisaCounty, Va.,January12, 1838.Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;lost hisleft leg in the battle of Cedar Mountain, 1862; member ofVirginiastate house of delegates from Louisa County, 1897-99.DiedJanuary17, 1914 (age76 years, 5days).Interment atGilboa Christian Church Cemetery, Cuckoo, Va. | | George Cassety Pendleton (1845-1913) — also known asGeorge C. Pendleton — of Belton,BellCounty, Tex.Born near Viola,WarrenCounty, Tenn.,April23, 1845.Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; memberofTexasstate house of representatives 56th District, 1883-88;Speaker ofthe Texas State House of Representatives, 1887-88; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Texas,1888,1904;LieutenantGovernor of Texas, 1890-92;U.S.Representative from Texas 7th District, 1893-97.Member,Grange.Died in Temple,BellCounty, Tex.,January19, 1913 (age67 years, 271days).Interment atHillcrestCemetery, Temple, Tex.| | Relatives: Sonof Edmund Gaines Pendleton and Sarah (Smartt) Pendleton; married1870 to HelenFrances Embree; first cousin four times removed ofEdmundPendleton; second cousin thrice removed ofJohnPenn,JohnPendleton Jr.,JamesMadison,NathanielPendleton,WilliamTaylor Madison andZacharyTaylor; third cousin ofCharlesM. Pendleton andDanielMicajah Pendleton; third cousin once removed ofCharlesSumner Pendleton; third cousin twice removed ofPhilipClayton Pendleton,EdmundHenry Pendleton,NathanaelGreene Pendleton andColebyChew; fourth cousin ofJamesBenjamin Garnett andHubbardT. Smith; fourth cousin once removed ofHenryGaines Johnson,JohnStrother Pendleton,AlbertGallatin Pendleton,PhilipColeman Pendleton,GeorgeHunt Pendleton andJosephHenry Pendleton. | | | | Political families:Pendleton#1 family of Maryland;Pendleton#3 family of Virginia (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | Charles Rittenhouse Pendleton (1850-1914) — of Macon,BibbCounty, Ga.Born inEffinghamCounty, Ga.,June 26,1850.Democrat.Newspapereditor; member of Georgia state legislature, 1882-83; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Georgia,1904(member,Committeeto Notify Presidential Nominee),1912(speaker).Swedenborgian.Died in Macon,BibbCounty, Ga.,January16, 1914 (age63 years, 204days).Burial location unknown. | | Francis Key Pendleton (1850-1930) — also known asFrancis K. Pendleton — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Clifton (now part of Cincinnati),HamiltonCounty, Ohio,January3, 1850.Democrat.Lawyer;Justice ofNew York Supreme Court 1st District, 1911-20; defeated, 1909;appointed 1911; resigned 1920.Member,Societyof the Cincinnati;DeltaKappa Epsilon.Injured in anautomobileaccident on Riverside Drive, and died two months later as aresult, in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,July 26,1930 (age80 years, 204days).Interment atWoodlawnCemetery, Bronx, N.Y.| | Relatives: Sonof Mary Alicia (Key) Pendleton andGeorgeHunt Pendleton; married,December20, 1890, to Elizabeth La Montagne (sister-in-law ofNicholasMurray Butler); nephew ofPhilipBarton Key (1818-1859); grandson ofFrancisScott Key andNathanaelGreene Pendleton; grandnephew ofEdwardLloyd (1779-1834) andEdmundHenry Pendleton; great-grandson ofEdwardLloyd (1744-1796) andNathanielPendleton; great-grandnephew ofPhilipBarton Key (1757-1815); second great-grandnephew ofEdmundPendleton; first cousin twice removed ofPhilipClayton Pendleton; first cousin thrice removed ofJohnPendleton Jr. andPhilipKey; first cousin four times removed ofMatthewTilghman; second cousin ofHenryLloyd; second cousin thrice removed ofCharlesCarroll, Barrister,JohnPenn,JamesJoseph Tilghman andWilliamTilghman; third cousin once removed ofHenryGaines Johnson,JohnStrother Pendleton,AlbertGallatin Pendleton,PhilipColeman Pendleton,JosephHenry Pendleton andWilliamWelby Beverley; third cousin twice removed ofJamesMadison,WilliamTaylor Madison,FrisbyTilghman andZacharyTaylor; fourth cousin ofWilliamBarret Pendleton,CharlesRittenhouse Pendleton,JohnOverton Pendleton andBickertonLyle Winston; fourth cousin once removed ofColebyChew,TenchTilghman,EdwardTilghman Paca andSidneyFletcher Taliaferro. | | | | Political families:Pendleton#1 family of Maryland;Pendleton#3 family of Virginia (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | John Overton Pendleton (1851-1916) — also known asJohn O. Pendleton — of Wheeling,OhioCounty, W.Va.Born in Wellsburg,BrookeCounty, Va. (now W.Va.),July 4,1851.Democrat. Candidate forWestVirginia state senate, 1886;U.S.Representative from West Virginia 1st District, 1889-90, 1891-95;defeated, 1895.Died in Wheeling,OhioCounty, W.Va.,December24, 1916 (age65 years, 173days).Interment atGreenwoodCemetery, Wheeling, W.Va. | | Henry Lloyd (1852-1920) — of Maryland. Born inDorchesterCounty, Md.,February21, 1852.Member ofMarylandstate senate, 1882-84;Governor ofMaryland, 1885-88; circuit judge in Maryland, 1892-1908.Episcopalian.Died in Cambridge,DorchesterCounty, Md.,December30, 1920 (age68 years, 313days).Interment atChristEpiscopal Church Cemetery, Cambridge, Md. | | Bickerton Lyle Winston (1857-1904) — also known asB. L. Winston — ofHanoverCounty, Va.Born inHanoverCounty, Va.,February8, 1857.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,1892.Died inHanoverCounty, Va.,December11, 1904 (age47 years, 307days).Interment atBlenheim Winston Cemetery, Hanover, Va. | | Charles M. Pendleton (1860-1934) — of Hartford,OhioCounty, Ky.Born in Hartford,OhioCounty, Ky.,January17, 1860.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,1888.Died in Miami, Dade County (nowMiami-DadeCounty), Fla.,November18, 1934 (age74 years, 305days).Interment atWoodlawn Park North Cemetery & Mausoleum, Miami, Fla.| | Relatives: Sonof Dr. John Edward Pendleton and Margaret (Nall) Pendleton; firstcousin four times removed ofEdmundPendleton; second cousin thrice removed ofJohnPenn,JohnPendleton Jr.,JamesMadison,NathanielPendleton,WilliamTaylor Madison andZacharyTaylor; third cousin ofGeorgeCassety Pendleton andDanielMicajah Pendleton; third cousin once removed ofCharlesSumner Pendleton; third cousin twice removed ofPhilipClayton Pendleton,EdmundHenry Pendleton,NathanaelGreene Pendleton andColebyChew; fourth cousin ofJamesBenjamin Garnett andHubbardT. Smith; fourth cousin once removed ofHenryGaines Johnson,JohnStrother Pendleton,AlbertGallatin Pendleton,PhilipColeman Pendleton,GeorgeHunt Pendleton andJosephHenry Pendleton. | | | | Political families:Pendleton#1 family of Maryland;Pendleton#3 family of Virginia (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
 | Nicholas Murray Butler (1862-1947) — of Paterson,PassaicCounty, N.J.; Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Elizabeth,UnionCounty, N.J.,April 2,1862.Republican.Universityprofessor; alternate delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom New Jersey,1888;Presidentof Columbia University, 1901-45; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from New York,1904,1912,1916,1920,1924,1928(speaker),1932;candidate forVicePresident of the United States, 1912; candidate for Republicannomination for President,1920,1928;co-recipient ofNobelPeace Prize in 1931; elected (Wet)delegateto New York convention to ratify 21st amendment 1933, but did notserve;blindin his later years.Episcopalian.Member,AmericanPhilosophical Society;AmericanHistorical Association;PsiUpsilon;PhiBeta Kappa.Died, ofbronchio-pneumonia,in St. Luke'sHospital,Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,December7, 1947 (age85 years, 249days).Interment atCedarLawn Cemetery, Paterson, N.J. | | Winder Laird Henry (1864-1940) — of Maryland. Born near Cambridge,DorchesterCounty, Md.,December20, 1864.Democrat.Newspapereditor and publisher;lawyer;U.S.Representative from Maryland 1st District, 1894-95; Judge,Maryland Court of Appeals, 1908-09.Episcopalian.Died in Cambridge,DorchesterCounty, Md.,July 5,1940 (age75 years, 198days).Interment atChristEpiscopal Church Cemetery, Cambridge, Md. | | Charles Sumner Pendleton (1880-1952) — also known asCharles S. Pendleton — of Gate City,ScottCounty, Va.Born in Gate City,ScottCounty, Va.,March28, 1880.Republican.Farmer;Prohibitionenforcement agent;minister;merchant;member ofVirginiastate senate 2nd District, 1920-21; Republican candidate forPresidential Elector for Virginia,1920.Died, from acoronaryocclusion due toarteriosclerosis,in Gate City,ScottCounty, Va.,July 15,1952 (age72 years, 109days).Interment atHolston View Cemetery, Weber City, Va.| | Presumably namedfor:CharlesSumner | | | | Relatives: Son of John Pendleton andMary Ann (Quillen) Pendleton; married,July 15,1906, to Pearl Margaret Taylor; first cousin five times removedofEdmundPendleton; second cousin four times removed ofJohnPenn,JohnPendleton Jr.,JamesMadison,NathanielPendleton,WilliamTaylor Madison andZacharyTaylor; third cousin once removed ofGeorgeCassety Pendleton,CharlesM. Pendleton andDanielMicajah Pendleton; third cousin thrice removed ofPhilipClayton Pendleton,EdmundHenry Pendleton,NathanaelGreene Pendleton andColebyChew; fourth cousin once removed ofJamesBenjamin Garnett andHubbardT. Smith. | | | | Political family:Pendleton#1 family of Maryland (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Daniel Micajah Pendleton (1887-1938) — also known asDan M. Pendleton — of Spencer,RoaneCounty, W.Va.Born in Spencer,RoaneCounty, W.Va.,April 6,1887.Democrat.Lawyer;alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from WestVirginia,1920.Died inKanawhaCounty, W.Va.,May 27,1938 (age51 years, 51days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Walter Pendleton and Pearl (Monroe) Pendleton; married,January16, 1915, to Edna Morford; great-grandnephew ofDavidShepherd Garland; first cousin twice removed ofSamuelMeredith Garland (1802-1880); first cousin four times removed ofEdmundPendleton; second cousin thrice removed ofJohnPenn,JohnPendleton Jr.,JamesMadison,NathanielPendleton,WilliamTaylor Madison andZacharyTaylor; third cousin ofGeorgeCassety Pendleton,CharlesM. Pendleton andSamuelMeredith Garland (1861-1945); third cousin once removed ofCharlesSumner Pendleton; third cousin twice removed ofPhilipClayton Pendleton,EdmundHenry Pendleton,NathanaelGreene Pendleton andColebyChew; fourth cousin ofJamesBenjamin Garnett andHubbardT. Smith; fourth cousin once removed ofHenryGaines Johnson,JohnStrother Pendleton,AlbertGallatin Pendleton,PhilipColeman Pendleton,GeorgeHunt Pendleton andJosephHenry Pendleton. | | | | Political families:Pendleton#1 family of Maryland;Pendleton#3 family of Virginia (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). |
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