Index to Locations AndoverNew Andover CemeteryBoltonBolton Center CemeteryBoltonQuarryville CemeteryCoventryCenter CemeterySouth Coventry, CoventryNathan HaleCemeteryEllingtonEllington CenterCemeteryHebronOld CemeteryHebronSt. Peter's EpiscopalCemeterySpring Hill, MansfieldHillsideCemeteryStorrs, MansfieldNew StorrsCemeteryRockvilleSt. Bernard's CemeterySomersNorth CemeterySomersWest CemeteryStaffordStafford Street CemeteryStafford Springs, StaffordSt.Edward's CemeteryStafford Springs, StaffordStaffordSprings CemeteryWest Stafford, StaffordMeeting HouseHill CemeteryTollandEast CemeteryTollandNorth CemeteryRockville, VernonGrove HillCemeteryWillingtonWillington HillCemeteryWillington Hill, WillingtonOldCemetery
New AndoverCemetery
Andover, Tolland County, Connecticut
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | |  Horace J. Backus (1889-1918) — of Andover,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in Andover,TollandCounty, Conn.,October13, 1889.Republican.Real estateagent; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Andover, 1915-16.Died in Connecticut,October17, 1918 (age29 years, 4days).Interment at New Andover Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Charles Backus and Marion (Jacobs) Backus; married to GertrudePond. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
Bolton CenterCemetery
Bolton, Tolland County, Connecticut
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Henry Alvord (1819-1877) — of Bolton,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in Bolton,TollandCounty, Conn.,February8, 1819.Member ofConnecticutstate senate 21st District, 1861.Died in Bolton,TollandCounty, Conn.,May 1,1877 (age58 years, 82days).Interment at Bolton Center Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Saul Alvord and Phebe (Buell) Alvord; married to Mary WilliamsGillett. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Ebenezer Strong (1780-1864) — of Bolton,TollandCounty, Conn.BornMay 24,1780.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Bolton, 1832.DiedMarch23, 1864 (age83 years, 304days).Interment at Bolton Center Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Ebenezer Strong (1754-1824) and Lucy (Kilbourn) Strong; married,September3, 1800, to Mary 'Polly' Day; first cousin ofJosephChurchill Strong; first cousin twice removed ofJuliusLevi Strong; second cousin twice removed ofTimothyE. Griswold; third cousin once removed ofJohnStrong,ElijahHunt Mills andJohnArnold Rockwell; third cousin thrice removed ofWilliamBerkeley Hotchkiss; fourth cousin ofJohnTaintor,SamuelStrong,RogerTaintor andSolomonTaintor; fourth cousin once removed ofEphraimSafford,AmaziahBrainard,DeGrasseMaltby,HenryTaintor,CharlesCreighton Stratton,Asa H.Otis,JohnAdams Taintor,TheodoreSill,RalphSmith Taintor,HenryG. Taintor,GeorgeSeymour,JohnLeake Newbold Stratton,HerschelHarrison Hatch,JethroAyers Hatch andAlfredClark Chapin. | | | | Political family:Seymourfamily of New York and Connecticut (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
QuarryvilleCemetery
Bolton, Tolland County, Connecticut
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.
CenterCemetery
Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Fred J. Olds (b. 1867) — of Bolton,TollandCounty, Conn.; Andover,TollandCounty, Conn.; Daytona Beach,VolusiaCounty, Fla.Born in Wales,HampdenCounty, Mass., July,1867.Democrat.Butcher;miller;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives; elected 1906; defeated, 1922(Andover).Interment at Center Cemetery.
Nathan HaleCemetery
South Coventry, Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Jesse Root (1736-1822) — of Connecticut. Born in Coventry,TollandCounty, Conn.,December28, 1736.General in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;Delegateto Continental Congress from Connecticut, 1778-83; member ofConnecticutcouncil of assistants, 1789; superior court judge in Connecticut,1789-1807; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives, 1807-09;delegateto Connecticut state constitutional convention, 1818.Died in Coventry,TollandCounty, Conn.,March29, 1822 (age85 years, 91days).Interment at Nathan Hale Cemetery. | | Arthur E. Brainard (1865-1927) — of Somersville, Somers,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in Bridgeport,FairfieldCounty, Conn.,May 13,1865.Republican. Postmaster atSomersville,Conn., 1905; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Somers; elected 1906.Died inPolkCounty, Fla.,1927(ageabout62 years).Interment at Nathan Hale Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Edwin S. Brainerd and Jane C. (Wilson) Brainerd; married to StellaS. Kolb. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
Ellington CenterCemetery
Ellington, Tolland County, Connecticut
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John Hall Brockway (1801-1870) — also known asJohn H. Brockway — of Ellington,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in Ellington,TollandCounty, Conn.,January31, 1801.Lawyer;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Ellington, 1832, 1838; memberofConnecticutstate senate 20th District, 1834;U.S.Representative from Connecticut 6th District, 1839-43;TollandCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1849-67.Died in Ellington,TollandCounty, Conn.,July 29,1870 (age69 years, 179days).Interment at Ellington Center Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Diodate Brockway and Miranda (Hall) Brockway; married,January22, 1829, to Flavia Field Cotton; second cousin ofHenryJarvis Raymond; second cousin once removed ofDanielChapin (1791-1878); second cousin twice removed ofJabezHuntington,JoshuaCoit andDanielChapin (1761-1821); second cousin thrice removed ofSamuelHuntington; third cousin ofBemanBrockway; third cousin once removed ofJedediahHuntington,EbenezerHuntington,GrahamHurd Chapin,AndrewBliss Chapin andCharlesMann Hamilton; third cousin twice removed ofJohnDavenport,JamesDavenport,SamuelH. Huntington,HenryHuntington,GurdonHuntington,AugustusSeymour Porter (1769-1849),SamuelLathrop,PeterBuell Porter,EdmondOtis Dewey,GeorgeMartin Dewey andJamesGillespie Blaine III; third cousin thrice removed ofHenryScudder andThomasEdmund Dewey; fourth cousin ofJabezWilliams Huntington,ChesterWilliam Chapin,MarshallChapin,JohnPutnam Chapin,RobertCoit Jr.,AbialLathrop andLeeLuther Brockway; fourth cousin once removed ofJonathanElmer,EbenezerElmer,EliElmer,ElijahBoardman,JohnAllen,WilliamBostwick,PeterB. Garnsey,ElijahAbel,DanielWarner Bostwick,ZinaHyde Jr.,TheodoreDavenport,NathanielHuntington,ErastusCorning,WilliamAugustus Bird,JamesHuntington,AugustusSeymour Porter (1798-1872),JosephLyman Huntington,PeterBuell Porter Jr.,ElishaMills Huntington,EdmundGillett Chapin,BenjaminNicoll Huntington,PeterAugustus Porter,ZenasFerry Moody,CharlesA. Hungerford,WilliamBarret Ridgely,ClaytonHyde Lathrop,WilliamBrainard Coit andAustinEugene Lathrop. | | | | Political family:FourThousand Related Politicians.. | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | Edgar W. Aborn (1875-1940) — of Ellington,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in1875.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Ellington, 1908.Died in1940(ageabout65 years).Interment at Ellington Center Cemetery. | | Abbie J. G. Kibbe (1861-1941) — also known asAbbie J. Gannett — of Ellington,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in1861.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Ellington, 1926.Female.Died in1941(ageabout80 years).Interment at Ellington Center Cemetery. | | Allerton Cushman Kibbe (1874-1956) — also known asAllerton C. Kibbe — of Ellington,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in1874.Democrat. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Ellington; elected 1902;defeated, 1906.Died in1956(ageabout82 years).Interment at Ellington Center Cemetery. | | Jarvis Nelson Clapp (1904-1969) — also known asJarvis N. Clapp — of Ellington,TollandCounty, Conn.BornNovember14, 1904.Republican.Farmer;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Ellington, 1939-40;firstselectman of Ellington, Connecticut, 1947-55.Died in November,1969(ageabout64 years).Interment at Ellington Center Cemetery.
OldCemetery
Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Sylvester Gilbert (1755-1846) — of Hebron,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in Hebron,TollandCounty, Conn.,October20, 1755.Lawyer;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Hebron, 1780-1812, 1826;probate judge in Connecticut, 1807-18; member ofConnecticutcouncil of assistants, 1818;U.S.Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1818-19.Slaveowner. DiedJanuary2, 1846 (age90 years, 74days).Interment at Old Cemetery.
St. Peter'sEpiscopal Cemetery
Church Street
Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John Samuel Peters (1772-1858) — also known asJohn S. Peters — of Hebron,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in Hebron,TollandCounty, Conn.,September21, 1772.Whig.Physician;member ofConnecticutcouncil of assistants, 1818; member ofConnecticutstate senate at-large, 1819-22; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Hebron, 1824-25;LieutenantGovernor of Connecticut, 1827-31;Governor ofConnecticut, 1831-33; delegate to Whig National Convention fromConnecticut, 1839 (Convention Vice-President).DiedMarch30, 1858 (age85 years, 190days).Interment at St. Peter's Episcopal Cemetery. | | Cyrus Henry Pendleton (1830-1919) — also known asCyrus H. Pendleton — of Hebron,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in Norwich,New LondonCounty, Conn.,October5, 1830.Democrat.Physician;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Hebron; defeated, 1904;elected 1906; defeated, 1908.Died in Hebron,TollandCounty, Conn.,April 6,1919 (age88 years, 183days).Interment at St. Peter's Episcopal Cemetery.
HillsideCemetery
Spring Hill, Mansfield, Tolland County, Connecticut
New StorrsCemetery
Storrs, Mansfield, Tolland County, Connecticut
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Audrey Phillips Beck (1931-1983) — also known asAudrey P. Beck;Audrey ElainePhillips —of Storrs, Mansfield,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,August6, 1931.Democrat.Economist;universityprofessor; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives, 1967-75; member ofConnecticutstate senate, 1975-83; died in office 1983.Female.Member,PhiBeta Kappa.Killedherself byslashingher wrists, in a wooded area of Willington,TollandCounty, Conn.,March 9,1983 (age51 years, 215days).Interment at New Storrs Cemetery.
St. Bernard'sCemetery
Rockville, Tolland County, Connecticut
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: |  | Antoni Nicholas Sadlak (1908-1969) — also known asAntoni N. Sadlak — of Rockville,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in Rockville,TollandCounty, Conn.,June 13,1908.Republican.Lawyer;executive secretary to Rep.B.J. Monkiewicz, 1939-44; served in the U.S. Navy during World WarII;U.S.Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1947-59; defeated,1958, 1960; probate judge in Connecticut, 1966-69; died in office1969.Catholic.Polishancestry. Member,AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;PolishLegion of American Veterans;Knightsof Columbus;Moose;Elks;FarmBureau.Died in Rockville,TollandCounty, Conn.,October18, 1969 (age61 years, 127days).Interment at St. Bernard's Cemetery. | | Other politicians whohave (or had) monuments here: | | | Edward William Broder (1881-1943) — also known asEdward W. Broder — of Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.Born in Rockville,TollandCounty, Conn.,July 23,1881.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofConnecticutstate senate 1st District, 1917-20; candidate formayorof Hartford, Conn., 1926.DiedFebruary5, 1943 (age61 years, 197days).Interment atWoodlawnCemetery, Suffield, Conn.; cenotaph at St. Bernard's Cemetery.
NorthCemetery
Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Amariah Kibbe Jr. (1780-1840) — of Somers,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in Somers,TollandCounty, Conn.,February14, 1780.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Somers, 1820-24, 1827.Died in Somers,TollandCounty, Conn.,June 23,1840 (age60 years, 130days).Interment at North Cemetery. | | Aretas Frederick Kibbe (1850-1917) — also known asAretas F. Kibbe — of Kibbe, Somers,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in Connecticut,September6, 1850.Republican. Postmaster atKibbe,Conn., 1901; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Somers; elected 1902.Died in Somers,TollandCounty, Conn.,May 6,1917 (age66 years, 242days).Interment at North Cemetery. | | Charles Randall Kibbe (1848-1931) — also known asCharles R. Kibbe — of Somers,TollandCounty, Conn.BornMarch16, 1848.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Somers, 1906, 1918.DiedNovember10, 1931 (age83 years, 239days).Interment at North Cemetery.
WestCemetery
Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Leverett Erwin Pease (1818-1883) — also known asLeverett E. Pease — of Somers,TollandCounty, Conn.BornFebruary14, 1818.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromConnecticut,1860;secretaryof state of Connecticut, 1866-69.DiedApril 4,1883 (age65 years, 49days).Interment at West Cemetery. | | Julia Allen Keeney (1889-1959) — also known asJulia A. Keeney;Julia Allen;Mrs.Ralph D. Keeney —of Somersville, Somers,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.,August26, 1889.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Somers, 1935-45; member ofConnecticutRepublican State Central Committee, 1940; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Connecticut,1952(member,ResolutionsCommittee),1956(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business); member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Connecticut, 1952-57.Female.DiedApril13, 1959 (age69 years, 230days).Interment at West Cemetery. | | R. Leland Keeney (1883-1963) — of Somers,TollandCounty, Conn.BornNovember23, 1883.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromConnecticut,1920(alternate),1928,1944.DiedSeptember18, 1963 (age79 years, 299days).Interment at West Cemetery.
Stafford StreetCemetery
Patten Road
Stafford, Tolland County, Connecticut
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Eliab Alden Converse (1806-1871) — also known asE. A. Converse — of Stafford,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in Stafford,TollandCounty, Conn.,March24, 1806.Republican.Manufacturer;member ofConnecticutstate senate 20th District, 1867, 1870.DiedSeptember19, 1871 (age65 years, 179days).Interment at Stafford Street Cemetery. | | Abijah Blodget (1797-1865) — of Stafford,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in Stafford,TollandCounty, Conn.,April29, 1797.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Stafford, 1831.Died in Stafford,TollandCounty, Conn.,January16, 1865 (age67 years, 262days).Interment at Stafford Street Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Samuel Blodget and Abigail (Bixby) Blodget; married,May 15,1856, to Esther Jennings; married,April 1,1858, to Hannah Cady; first cousin once removed ofHarrisonBlodget; first cousin twice removed ofWalterHarrison Blodget; second cousin once removed ofJonathanHunt andOliverEllsworth; second cousin thrice removed ofLutherThomas Ellsworth; second cousin four times removed ofHalletThomas Ellsworth; third cousin ofHenryLeavitt Ellsworth andWilliamWolcott Ellsworth; third cousin once removed ofAugustusSeymour Porter (1769-1849),PeterBuell Porter,JairusCase,ElishaHunt Allen andGouverneurMorris; third cousin twice removed ofWilliamFessenden Allen,HiramAugustus Huse andFrederickHobbes Allen; fourth cousin ofGaylordGriswold,ParmenioAdams,ElishaPhelps,WilliamAugustus Bird,AugustusSeymour Porter (1798-1872),PeterBuell Porter Jr. andPeterAugustus Porter (1827-1864); fourth cousin once removed ofHezekiahCase,OliverOwen Forward,WalterForward,AbielCase,ChaunceyForward,EdmundHolcomb,NormanA. Phelps,AnsonLevi Holcomb,GeorgeSmith Catlin,JohnSmith Phelps,WilliamGleason Jr.,AlmonCase,HenryWilliams Blodgett,FosterBlodgett Jr.,AsielZ. Blodgett,PeterAugustus Porter (1853-1925),AllenJacob Holcomb andFrankDickinson Blodgett. | | | | Political family:Blodgetfamily of Denmark, New York (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
St. Edward'sCemetery
Stafford Springs, Stafford, Tolland County, Connecticut
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Attilio R. Frassinelli (1907-1976) — of Stafford Springs, Stafford,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in Stafford Springs, Stafford,TollandCounty, Conn.,August7, 1907.Democrat.Insuranceandrealestate business; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives, 1947-53;firstselectman of Stafford, Connecticut, 1950; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Connecticut,1952,1956(alternate),1960(alternate),1972(alternate);LieutenantGovernor of Connecticut, 1967-71.Catholic.Italianancestry. Member,Rotary;Knightsof Columbus.Died in1976(ageabout68 years).Interment at St. Edward's Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof John D. Frassinelli and Josephine (Dell'Agnese) Frassinelli;married to Mildred M. McLagan. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Renato B. Calchera (1904-2009) — also known as"Bigo" — of Stafford Springs, Stafford,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in Stafford Springs, Stafford,TollandCounty, Conn.,1904.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromConnecticut,1968;candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives 49th District, 1970.Italianancestry.Died in Stafford Springs, Stafford,TollandCounty, Conn.,January13, 2009 (ageabout 104years).Interment at St. Edward's Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Luigi Calchera and Angela (Lazzeris) Calchera; married to MildredL. Glazier. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
Stafford SpringsCemetery
Stafford Springs, Stafford, Tolland County, Connecticut
Founded 1882
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: |  | Freeman Fremont Patten (1856-1937) — also known asFreeman F. Patten — of Stafford Springs, Stafford,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in Somers,TollandCounty, Conn.,November3, 1856.Republican.Woollenmanufacturer;bankdirector;warden(borough president) of Stafford Springs, Connecticut, 1904;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Stafford, 1905-06;Connecticutstate treasurer, 1907-11.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;Shriners.Died in Stafford Springs, Stafford,TollandCounty, Conn.,November8, 1937 (age81 years, 5days).Interment at Stafford Springs Cemetery.| | Relatives:Married to Lily Daisy Welch. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: Legislative History andSouvenir of Connecticut 1907-08 |
| | Edwin Carpenter Pinney (1838-1917) — also known asEdwin C. Pinney — of Stafford,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in Stafford,TollandCounty, Conn.,October8, 1838.Democrat.Manufacturer;farmer;member ofConnecticutstate senate 24th District, 1891-92; defeated, 1910; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Connecticut,1892.Died in Stafford,TollandCounty, Conn.,1917(ageabout78 years).Interment at Stafford Springs Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Phelps Daniel Pinney and Azuba (Carpenter) Pinney; married,December25, 1861, to Esther Smith Harvey; father ofClaudeCarpenter Pinney; grandfather ofHaroldB. Pinney; second cousin ofLucretiaGarfield; second cousin once removed ofHarryAugustus Garfield andJamesRudolph Garfield; second cousin twice removed ofBenjaminTrumbull; second cousin thrice removed ofErastusWolcott andOliverWolcott Sr.; third cousin once removed ofHezekiahCase,GeorgeSmith Catlin andLymanTrumbull; third cousin twice removed ofOliverWolcott Jr.,RogerGriswold,FrederickWolcott andLancelotPhelps; third cousin thrice removed ofNoahPhelps,OliverEllsworth,AugustusSeymour Porter andPeterBuell Porter; fourth cousin ofParmenioAdams,WilliamDean Kellogg,AlmonCase andBushrodEbenezer Hoppin; fourth cousin once removed ofGaylordGriswold,Asa H.Otis,AlonzoSidney Upham,AsahelPierson Case,HiramBidwell Case,JamesPhelps andJamesLevi Hotchkiss. | | | | Political family:Pinneyfamily of Stafford, Connecticut (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Solva Converse (1790-1877) — of Stafford,TollandCounty, Conn.BornApril 1,1790.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Stafford, 1838.DiedNovember22, 1877 (age87 years, 235days).Interment at Stafford Springs Cemetery. | | Claude Carpenter Pinney (1880-1929) — also known asClaude C. Pinney — of Stafford,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in Stafford,TollandCounty, Conn.,September5, 1880.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromConnecticut,1908.DiedJune 27,1929 (age48 years, 295days).Interment at Stafford Springs Cemetery.
Meeting HouseHill Cemetery
West Stafford, Stafford, Tolland County, Connecticut
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Daniel Davis (1768-1847) — of Connecticut. Born in West Stafford, Stafford,TollandCounty, Conn.,October26, 1768.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives, 1811-12.Congregationalist.Died in West Stafford, Stafford,TollandCounty, Conn.,October27, 1847 (age79 years, 1days).Interment at Meeting House Hill Cemetery.
EastCemetery
Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Calvin Willey (1776-1858) — of Stafford Springs, Stafford,TollandCounty, Conn.; Tolland,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in East Haddam,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.,September15, 1776.Democrat.Lawyer;postmaster;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Tolland, 1820-21; member ofConnecticutstate senate at-large, 1823-24;U.S.Senator from Connecticut, 1825-31.Died in Stafford,TollandCounty, Conn.,August23, 1858 (age81 years, 342days).Interment at East Cemetery.
NorthCemetery
Tolland, Tolland County, Connecticut
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Edward Eugene Fuller (1853-1932) — also known asEdward E. Fuller — of Tolland,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in Tolland,TollandCounty, Conn.,May 13,1853.Republican.Insurancebusiness; member ofConnecticutstate senate 24th District, 1895-96; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from Connecticut,1900;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Tolland, 1909-10, 1921-22;defeated, 1910.DiedAugust22, 1932 (age79 years, 101days).Interment at North Cemetery.
Grove HillCemetery
Rockville, Vernon, Tolland County, Connecticut
| Politicians buriedhere: |  | Edward Stevens Henry (1836-1921) — also known asE. Stevens Henry — of Rockville, Vernon,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in Gill,FranklinCounty, Mass.,February10, 1836.Republican.Farmer;dry goodsmerchant;banker;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Vernon, 1883; member ofConnecticutstate senate 23rd District, 1887-88; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Connecticut,1888(member,Committeeto Notify Nominees);Connecticutstate treasurer, 1889-93;mayorof Rockville, Conn., 1894-95;U.S.Representative from Connecticut 1st District, 1895-1913;defeated, 1892.Scotch-Irishancestry. Member,Sons ofthe American Revolution;Freemasons.Died in Rockville, Vernon,TollandCounty, Conn.,October10, 1921 (age85 years, 242days).Interment at Grove Hill Cemetery. | | Dwight Loomis (1821-1903) — of Rockville,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in Columbia,TollandCounty, Conn.,June 27,1821.Republican.Lawyer;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives, 1851; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Connecticut,1856;member ofConnecticutstate senate 21st District, 1857;U.S.Representative from Connecticut 1st District, 1859-63; superiorcourt judge in Connecticut, 1864-75;justice ofConnecticut state supreme court, 1875-91.Died in atrainaccident near Waterbury,New HavenCounty, Conn.,September17, 1903 (age82 years, 82days).Interment at Grove Hill Cemetery. | | Charles Phelps (1852-1940) — of Rockville,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in East Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.,August10, 1852.Republican.Lawyer;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Vernon, 1885; member ofConnecticutstate senate 23rd District, 1893-94;secretaryof state of Connecticut, 1897-99;Connecticutstate attorney general, 1899-1903;delegateto Connecticut state constitutional convention from Vernon, 1902;TollandCounty State's Attorney, 1904-15;bankdirector.Congregationalist.Member,American BarAssociation;PsiUpsilon;OddFellows;Sons ofthe American Revolution.Died in St. Petersburg,PinellasCounty, Fla.,February3, 1940 (age87 years, 177days).Entombed at Grove Hill Cemetery. | | Law Sykes Bamforth (1864-1933) — also known asL. Sykes Bamforth — of Vernon Center, Vernon,TollandCounty, Conn.Born inEngland,1864.Socialist.Farmer;candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Vernon, 1904 (SocialistLabor), 1910 (Socialist).Englishancestry.Died in1933(ageabout69 years).Interment at Grove Hill Cemetery. | | Albert Edward Waite (1873-1937) — also known asAlbert E. Waite — of Rockville, Vernon,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in Rockville, Vernon,TollandCounty, Conn.,April 9,1873.Accountantfor awoolenmill;mayorof Rockville, Conn., 1930-33.Englishancestry.Died in Rockville, Vernon,TollandCounty, Conn.,1937(ageabout64 years).Interment at Grove Hill Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Edward Waite and Eliza (Howell) Waite; married1910 toDorothea Marie Abbey. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
Willington HillCemetery
Willington, Tolland County, Connecticut
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | William Henry Hall (1867-1922) — also known asWilliam H. Hall — of South Willington, Willington,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in South Willington, Willington,TollandCounty, Conn.,May 31,1867.Republican.Manufacturer;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Willington, 1893-98, 1905-06,1909-16, 1919-20; member ofConnecticutstate senate, 1899-1900, 1917-18, 1921-22 (24th District1899-1900, 35th District 1917-18, 1921-22); died in office 1922;delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut,1908(alternate),1912(alternate),1916(alternate),1920.Died, from aheartattack, in the public writing room of the RidgewoodHotel,Daytona (now part of Daytona Beach),VolusiaCounty, Fla.,February14, 1922 (age54 years, 259days).Entombed at Willington Hill Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Gardiner Hall and Fanny (Parker) Hall; married to AliceHolman. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
OldCemetery
Willington Hill, Willington, Tolland County, Connecticut
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Orrin Holt (1792-1855) — of Willington,TollandCounty, Conn.Born in Willington,TollandCounty, Conn.,March13, 1792.Democrat.Farmer;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Willington, 1830-32; memberofConnecticutstate senate 20th District, 1835-36;U.S.Representative from Connecticut, 1836-39 (at-large 1836-37, 6thDistrict 1837-39).Died in East Willington, Willington,TollandCounty, Conn.,June 20,1855 (age63 years, 99days).Interment at Old Cemetery.
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