Movatterモバイル変換

PoliticalGraveyard.com

Stanislaus County
California

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Stanislaus County

Index to Locations CeresCeres Memorial Park ModestoMasonic Cemetery OakdaleOakdale Citizens Cemetery TurlockTurlock Cemetery Ceres MemorialPark 1301 East Whitmore Road Ceres, Stanislaus County, California Founded 1879 See alsoFindagravepage for this location.Allura E. Ulch (1852-1936) — of Ceres,StanislausCounty, Calif.Born in1852.Librarian;postmaster atCeres,Calif., 1901-05.Female.Died in1936(ageabout84 years).Interment at Ceres Memorial Park. Politicians buriedhere:     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

James Carson Needham (1864-1942) — also known asJames C. Needham — of Modesto,StanislausCounty, Calif.; San Diego,San DiegoCounty, Calif.Born, in ancoveredwagon en route to California, atCarsonCity, Nev.,September17, 1864.Republican.Lawyer; candidate forCaliforniastate senate, 1890;U.S.Representative from California, 1899-1913 (7th District1899-1903, 6th District 1903-13); superior court judge in California,1919-34.Member,PhiKappa Psi.Died in Modesto,StanislausCounty, Calif.,July 11,1942 (age77 years, 297days).Interment at Masonic Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof Charles E. Needham and Olive L. (Drake) Needham; married,July 1,1894, to Dora Deetta Parsons.
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage

Tyler Davis Heiskell (1823-1897) — also known asTyler D. Heiskell — ofStanislausCounty, Calif.;TulareCounty, Calif.Born inLeeCounty, Va.,December1, 1823.Wentto California for the 1849 Gold Rush; member ofCaliforniastate assembly 18th District, 1856-57;delegateto California state constitutional convention, 1879.Died inTulareCounty, Calif.,December8, 1897 (age74 years, 7days).Interment at Oakdale Citizens Cemetery.

	Relatives: SonofWilliamHeiskell and Elizabeth Davis 'Betsey' (Mitchell) Heiskell;brother ofSamuelGordon Heiskell; married to Isabella Carmichael 'Belle'Patterson; nephew ofFrederickSteidinger Heiskell; uncle ofTylerDavis Heiskell (1850-1921); first cousin ofJosephBrown Heiskell andCarrickWhite Heiskell; first cousin once removed ofHarrisonHolt Riddleberger andJohnNetherland Heiskell; first cousin thrice removed ofJamesWilliams Riddleberger andRaymondWalker Riddleberger; second cousin four times removed ofEdgarFrank Heiskell III.
		Political family:Heiskell-Riddlebergerfamily of Knoxville, Tennessee.
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

Morrill Ingalls Davis (1841-1930) — of Kansas. Born in Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,May 2,1841.Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member ofKansasstate house of representatives, 1901-03.Methodist.Member,GrandArmy of the Republic.Died in Turlock,StanislausCounty, Calif.,May 29,1930 (age89 years, 27days).Interment at Turlock Cemetery.

"Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of apolitical graveyard." Henry L. Clinton, Apollo Hall, New York City, February 3, 1872

The Political Graveyardis a web site about U.S. political history and cemeteries.Founded in 1996, it is the Internet's most comprehensive free source for American political biography, listing 338,260politicians, living and dead.
	The coverage of this site includes (1) the President, Vice President,members of Congress, elected state and territorial officeholders inall fifty states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories; andthe chief elected official, typically the mayor, of qualifyingmunicipalities; (2) candidates at election, including primaries, forany of the above; (3) all federal judges and all state appellatejudges; (4) certain federal officials, including the federal cabinet,diplomatic chiefs of mission, consuls, U.S. district attorneys,collectors of customs and internal revenue, members of majorfederal commissions; and political appointee (pre-1969) postmastersof qualifying communities; (5) state and national political partyofficials, including delegates, alternate delegates, and otherparticipants in national party nominating conventions;(6) Americans who served as "honorary" consuls for other nationsbefore 1950. Note: municipalities or communities "qualify",for Political Graveyard purposes, if theyhave at least half a million person-years of history, inclusive ofpredecessor, successor, and merged entities.
	The listings areincomplete; development of the database is a continually ongoing project.
	Information on this page — and on all other pages of thissite — is believed to be accurate, but isnotguaranteed. Users are advised to check with other sourcesbefore relying on any information here.
	The official URL for this page is:https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SS-buried.html.
	Links to this or any other Political Graveyard pageare welcome, but specific page addresses may sometimeschange as the site develops.
	If you are searching for a specific named individual, try thealphabetical index of politicians.
Copyright notices: (1) Facts are not subject to copyright; seeFeistv. Rural Telephone. (2) Politician portraits displayed on this siteare 70-pixel-wide monochrome thumbnail images, which I believe toconstitutefair use under applicable copyright law. Wherepossible, each image is linked to its online source. However,requests from owners of copyrighted images to delete them from thissite are honored. (3) Original material, programming, selection andarrangement are © 1996-2025 Lawrence Kestenbaum.(4) This work is also licensed for free non-commercial re-use, with attribution, under aCreative CommonsLicense.
What is a "political graveyard"? SeePoliticalDictionary;UrbanDictionary.
Site information: The Political Graveyard is created and maintained byLawrence Kestenbaum, who is solely responsible for its structure and content. — The mailing address isThe Political Graveyard, P.O. Box 2563, Ann Arbor MI 48106. — This site is hosted byHDLmi.com. —The Political Graveyard opened onJuly 1, 1996; the last full revision was done onFebruary 17, 2025.