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Usher family of Plainville, Connecticut

John Palmer Usher (1816-1889) — of Terre Haute,VigoCounty, Ind.; Lawrence,DouglasCounty, Kan.Born in Brookfield,MadisonCounty, N.Y.,January9, 1816.Member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1850-51; candidate forU.S.Representative from Indiana, 1856;Indianastate attorney general, 1861-62;U.S.Secretary of the Interior, 1863-65.Died ofcancer atUniversityHospital,Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,April13, 1889 (age73 years, 94days).Interment atOakHill Cemetery, Lawrence, Kan.

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Jonathan Usher (1770-1839) — of Haddam,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.Born in Westchester, Colchester,New LondonCounty, Conn.,November7, 1770.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Haddam, 1823.Died in Higganum, Haddam,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.,December26, 1839 (age69 years, 49days).Interment atHigganum Cemetery, Higganum, Haddam, Conn.

	Relatives: Sonof Susanna (Gates) Usher and Robert Usher; married,November25, 1803, to Mehitable Beckwith Comstock; uncle ofRobertCleveland Usher; great-grandfather ofRollinUsher Tyler; first cousin once removed ofJohnPalmer Usher; second cousin once removed ofFrancisLandon Cleveland andRolandGreene Usher; second cousin twice removed ofGroverCleveland andJamesHarlan Cleveland; second cousin thrice removed ofSamuelLord,JamesHarlan Cleveland Jr. andRichardFolsom Cleveland; second cousin four times removed ofJosephWheeler Bloodgood; third cousin once removed ofEphraimSafford andIsaiahKidder; fourth cousin ofChaunceyFitch Cleveland,CharlesStetson,JamesSafford,LutherKidder andIsaiahStetson; fourth cousin once removed ofIraChandler Backus,EdwardGreen Bradford,StaffordCanning Cleveland,BaileyFrye Adams,OrestesCleveland,HenrySabin,RobertCrawford Safford,AbnerCoburn Cleveland andIsaiahKidder Stetson.
		Political family:Usherfamily of Plainville, Connecticut (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

	Relatives: Sonof Nathaniel Usher and Lucy (Palmer) Usher; married,January26, 1844, to Margaret Patterson; first cousin once removed ofJonathanUsher; second cousin ofRobertCleveland Usher; second cousin twice removed ofRollinUsher Tyler; third cousin ofFrancisLandon Cleveland andRolandGreene Usher; third cousin once removed ofGroverCleveland andJamesHarlan Cleveland; third cousin twice removed ofEphraimSafford,IsaiahKidder,SamuelLord,JamesHarlan Cleveland Jr. andRichardFolsom Cleveland; third cousin thrice removed ofJosephWheeler Bloodgood; fourth cousin once removed ofChaunceyFitch Cleveland,CharlesStetson,JamesSafford,LutherKidder andIsaiahStetson.
		Political family:Usherfamily of Plainville, Connecticut (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).

Roland Greene Usher (1823-1895) — also known asRoland G. Usher — of Lynn,EssexCounty, Mass.Born in Medford,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.,January6, 1823.Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;mayor ofLynn, Mass., 1866-69; delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom Massachusetts,1868;member ofMassachusettsGovernor's Council, 1870.Member,GrandArmy of the Republic.Died in Medford,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.,March 3,1895 (age72 years, 56days).Interment atPineGrove Cemetery, Lynn, Mass.

	Relatives: Sonof Eleazer Usher and Fanny (Bucknam) Usher; married1844 toCaroline Matilda Mudge; second cousin once removed ofJonathanUsher; third cousin ofJohnPalmer Usher andRobertCleveland Usher; third cousin twice removed ofRollinUsher Tyler.
		Political family:Usherfamily of Plainville, Connecticut (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial

Robert Cleveland Usher (1841-1922) — also known asRobert C. Usher — of Plainville,HartfordCounty, Conn.Born in Plainville,HartfordCounty, Conn.,April19, 1841.Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;musician;Plainville town clerk, 1869-1922; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Plainville, 1885, 1905-06;defeated, 1906.Died in Plainville,HartfordCounty, Conn.,April30, 1922 (age81 years, 11days).Interment atWestCemetery, Plainville, Conn.

	Relatives: Sonof Josiah Cleveland Usher and Ruth (Frisbie) Usher; married,June 15,1870, to Antoinette C. Pierce; father of Maude Pierce Usher (whomarriedJohnHarper Trumbull); nephew ofJonathanUsher; sixth great-grandnephew ofJohnWinthrop (1606-1676); seventh great-grandson ofJohnWinthrop (1588-1649); first cousin twice removed ofRollinUsher Tyler; first cousin seven times removed ofFitz-JohnWinthrop; second cousin ofJohnPalmer Usher; second cousin twice removed ofJamesKilbourne (1770-1850); third cousin ofRolandGreene Usher andFrancisLandon Cleveland; third cousin once removed ofIsraelCoe,ByronH. Kilbourn,CharlesH. Eastman,GroverCleveland andJamesHarlan Cleveland; third cousin twice removed ofPhilipFrisbee,EphraimSafford,IsaiahKidder,ReubenBostwick Heacock,AlvahNash,SamuelLord,JamesHarlan Cleveland Jr. andRichardFolsom Cleveland; third cousin thrice removed ofReturnJonathan Meigs, Sr.,JosiahMeigs andJosephWheeler Bloodgood; fourth cousin ofHenryClinton Frisbee,JamesRood Doolittle,LymanWetmore Coe,JamesKilbourne (1842-1919) andArthurNewton Holden; fourth cousin once removed ofCalvinFrisbie,DanielKellogg,LeviYale,EliCoe Birdsey,ChaunceyFitch Cleveland,JohnCalhoun Lewis,CharlesStetson,JamesSafford,DanielFiske Kellogg,LutherKidder,IsaiahStetson,HenryGould Lewis,CharlesE. Yale,CharlesM. Hotchkiss andEzraH. Frisby.
		Political family:Usherfamily of Plainville, Connecticut (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

John Harper Trumbull (1873-1961) — also known asJohn H. Trumbull — of Plainville,HartfordCounty, Conn.Born in Ashford,WindhamCounty, Conn.,March 4,1873.Republican. Organizer and president, Trumbull ElectricManufacturingCo.; board chairman, ColonialAirTransport, Inc.; director and treasurer, PlainvilleRealtyCo.; president, PlainvilleTrust Co.;director, ConnecticutLight &Power Co.; delegate to Republican National Convention fromConnecticut,1920(alternate),1924,1928(ConventionVice-President; member,Committeeon Permanent Organization),1932,1936(speaker);member ofConnecticutstate senate 5th District, 1921-24; member ofConnecticutRepublican State Central Committee, 1922-30;LieutenantGovernor of Connecticut, 1925;Governor ofConnecticut, 1925-31; defeated, 1932;delegateto Connecticut convention to ratify 21st amendment 5th District,1933.Congregationalist.Scotch-Irishancestry. Member,Freemasons;Shriners;OddFellows;Redmen;HumaneSociety.Died in Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.,May 21,1961 (age88 years, 78days).Interment atWestCemetery, Plainville, Conn.

	Relatives: Sonof Hugh Homer Trumbull and Mary Ann (Harper) Trumbull; married,November28, 1903, to Maud Pierce Usher (daughter ofRobertCleveland Usher); father of Florence Trumbull (daughter-in-law ofCalvinCoolidge andGraceCoolidge).
		Political family:Usherfamily of Plainville, Connecticut (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsoNationalGovernors Association biography —Wikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial —OurCampaignscandidate detail

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