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Booth-Tarkington-Jameson family of Indianapolis, Indiana

Newton Booth (1825-1892) — of Sacramento,SacramentoCounty, Calif.Born in Salem,WashingtonCounty, Ind.,December25, 1825.Republican.Lawyer; lawpartner ofHarveyDavid Scott; member ofCaliforniastate senate, 1863;Governor ofCalifornia, 1871-75;U.S.Senator from California, 1875-81.Died in Sacramento,SacramentoCounty, Calif.,July 14,1892 (age66 years, 202days).Interment atSacramentoCity Cemetery, Sacramento, Calif.

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.

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William Clayborne Tarkington (1816-1895) — ofMonroeCounty, Ind.Born in Edwardsport,KnoxCounty, Ind.,June 2,1816.Dry goodsmerchant; member ofIndianastate senate, 1855-62.Member,Freemasons.DiedJuly 19,1895 (age79 years, 47days).Interment atCrownHill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.

	Relatives:Married to Eliza Kay Foster; uncle ofJohnStevenson Tarkington; granduncle ofNewtonBooth Tarkington.
		Political family:Booth-Tarkington-Jamesonfamily of Indianapolis, Indiana.
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

	Relatives: Sonof Beebe Booth and Hannah (Pitts) Booth; brother ofWalterBooth; uncle ofNewtonBooth Tarkington andFentonWhitlock Booth.
		Political family:Booth-Tarkington-Jamesonfamily of Indianapolis, Indiana.
		Newton BoothElementarySchool, inSacramento,California, isnamed forhim.
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —National GovernorsAssociation biography —Wikipediaarticle

Walter Booth — of Paris,EdgarCounty, Ill.Mayorof Paris, Ill., 1870.Burial location unknown.

	Relatives:Brother ofNewtonBooth.
		Political family:Booth-Tarkington-Jamesonfamily of Indianapolis, Indiana.

John Stevenson Tarkington (1832-1923) — of Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.Born in Centerville,WayneCounty, Ind.,June 24,1832.Republican.Lawyer;member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1863; defeated, 1860; served inthe Union Army during the Civil War; circuit judge in Indiana,1870-72.Methodist.Member,LoyalLegion;GrandArmy of the Republic.Died in Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.,January30, 1923 (age90 years, 220days).Interment atCrownHill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.

	Relatives:Father-in-law ofOvidButler Jameson; father ofNewtonBooth Tarkington; nephew ofWilliamClayborne Tarkington; grandfather ofJohnTarkington Jameson andDonaldOvid Butler Jameson.
		Political family:Booth-Tarkington-Jamesonfamily of Indianapolis, Indiana.

Ovid Butler Jameson (1854-1915) — of Indiana. Born in Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.,July 17,1854.Republican.Lawyer;member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1885-86.Member,American BarAssociation;Freemasons.Died in Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.,January15, 1915 (age60 years, 182days).Interment atCrownHill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.

	Relatives:Son-in-law ofJohnStevenson Tarkington; brother-in-law ofNewtonBooth Tarkington; father ofJohnTarkington Jameson andDonaldOvid Butler Jameson.
		Political family:Booth-Tarkington-Jamesonfamily of Indianapolis, Indiana.

Fenton Whitlock Booth (1869-1947) — also known asFenton W. Booth — of Marshall,ClarkCounty, Ill.Born in Marshall,ClarkCounty, Ill.,May 12,1869.Republican.Lawyer;member ofIllinoisstate house of representatives, 1896-97; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Illinois,1904;Judgeof U.S. Court of Claims, 1905-.Member,American BarAssociation.DiedJuly 26,1947 (age78 years, 75days).Intermentsomewherein Indianapolis, Ind.

	Relatives: Sonof Lyman Booth and Fayette W. (Whitlock) Booth; married,December17, 1893, to Mabel Dana; nephew ofNewtonBooth; first cousin ofNewtonBooth Tarkington.
		Political family:Booth-Tarkington-Jamesonfamily of Indianapolis, Indiana.

Newton Booth Tarkington (1869-1946) — also known asBooth Tarkington — of Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.Born in Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.,July 29,1869.Republican.Novelist;member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1903-04.Member,SigmaChi.Won thePulitzerPrize in fiction, 1919, forThe Magnificent Ambersons andin 1922 forAlice Adams.Died in Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.,May 19,1946 (age76 years, 294days).Entombed atCrownHill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.

	Relatives: SonofJohnStevenson Tarkington and Elizabeth (Booth) Tarkington;brother-in-law ofOvidButler Jameson; married,June 18,1902, to Laura Louisa Fletcher; married1912 toSusannah Kiefer Robinson; nephew ofNewtonBooth; uncle ofJohnTarkington Jameson andDonaldOvid Butler Jameson; grandnephew ofWilliamClayborne Tarkington; first cousin ofFentonWhitlock Booth.
		Political family:Booth-Tarkington-Jamesonfamily of Indianapolis, Indiana.
		Tarkington Hall, at PurdueUniversity,inWestLafayette, Indiana, isnamed forhim.
		See alsoWikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Internet Movie Databaseprofile —Find-A-Gravememorial
		Books by Booth Tarkington:TheGentleman from Indiana (1899) —InThe Arena : Stories of Political Life (1905)
		Fiction by Booth Tarkington:TheTurmoil —AliceAdams —Penrodand Sam —TheMagnificent Ambersons —Penrod —Seventeen —GentleJulia —RamseyMilholland —TheConquest of Canaan —TheTwo Vanrevels —Harlequinand Columbine —TheBeautiful Lady —MonsieurBeaucaire —TheGibson Upright —TheGuest of Quesnay —HisOwn People —Women —Beasley'sChristmas Party
		Books about Booth Tarkington: James L.Woodress,BoothTarkington : Gentleman from Indiana — Keith J.Fennimore,BoothTarkington
		Image source: Time Magazine, December21, 1925

John Tarkington Jameson (1889-1963) — of Indiana. Born in Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.,July 16,1889.Member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1921-22.Died in Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind., June,1963(age73years, 0 days).Interment atCrownHill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.

	Relatives: SonofOvidButler Jameson; brother ofDonaldOvid Butler Jameson; nephew ofNewtonBooth Tarkington; grandson ofJohnStevenson Tarkington.
		Political family:Booth-Tarkington-Jamesonfamily of Indianapolis, Indiana.

Donald Ovid Butler Jameson (1891-1967) — of Indiana. Born in Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.,January19, 1891.Member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1917-18.Died in Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.,December31, 1967 (age76 years, 346days).Interment atCrownHill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.

	Relatives: SonofOvidButler Jameson; brother ofJohnTarkington Jameson; nephew ofNewtonBooth Tarkington; grandson ofJohnStevenson Tarkington.
		Political family:Booth-Tarkington-Jamesonfamily of Indianapolis, Indiana.

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