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Alachua County
Florida

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Alachua County

Index to Locations

ArcherLaurel Hill Cemetery

GainesvilleEvergreen Cemetery

GainesvilleGainesville Cemetery

Near GainesvilleKanapaha Cemetery

HawthorneHawthorne Cemetery

Near MicanopyOak Ridge Cemetery

Laurel HillCemetery
Archer, Alachua County, Florida

Fred C. Cubberly (1869-1932) — also known asFred Cubberly — of Cedar Key,LevyCounty, Fla.; Gainesville,AlachuaCounty, Fla.Born in Chillicothe,LivingstonCounty, Mo.,October28, 1869.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Attorney for the Northern District of Florida, 1909-13, 1921-32;delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida,1912(alternate),1920(member,CredentialsCommittee); municipal judge in Florida, 1914; candidate forU.S.Representative from Florida 2nd District, 1920.Died in Gainesville,AlachuaCounty, Fla.,August11, 1932 (age62 years, 288days).Interment at Laurel Hill Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Relatives: Sonof George Cubberly and Sarah (Frazier) Cubberly; married,October20, 1903, to M. Etta Hancock.
		Epitaph: "A friend of theoppressed."
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

EvergreenCemetery
Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida

Jesse Johnson Finley (1812-1904) — also known asJesse J. Finley — of Memphis,ShelbyCounty, Tenn.; Jacksonville,DuvalCounty, Fla.; Lake City,ColumbiaCounty, Fla.Born near Lebanon,WilsonCounty, Tenn.,November18, 1812.Democrat. Member ofArkansasstate senate, 1841;mayorof Memphis, Tenn., 1845-46; member ofFloridastate senate, 1850; candidate for Presidential Elector forFlorida,1852;circuit judge in Florida, 1853-61;ConfederateDistrict Judge, 1861-62; general in the Confederate Army duringthe Civil War;U.S.Representative from Florida, 1876-77, 1879, 1881-82 (2nd District1876-77, 1st District 1879, 2nd District 1881-82).Slaveowner. Died in Lake City,ColumbiaCounty, Fla.,November6, 1904 (age91 years, 354days).Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

William Luther Hill (1873-1951) — of Florida. Born in Gainesville,AlachuaCounty, Fla.,October17, 1873.Democrat.Lawyer;banker;insurancebusiness; secretary to U.S. Sen.DuncanU. Fletcher, 1917-36;U.S.Senator from Florida, 1936; appointed 1936.Died in Gainesville,AlachuaCounty, Fla.,January5, 1951 (age77 years, 80days).Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.

Robert Wyche Davis (1849-1929) — also known asRobert W. Davis — of Palatka,PutnamCounty, Fla.; Gainesville,AlachuaCounty, Fla.Born near Albany,LeeCounty, Ga.,March15, 1849.Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;lawyer;member ofFloridastate house of representatives, 1884-85;Speaker ofthe Florida State House of Representatives, 1885; generalattorney, Florida SouthernRailroad;U.S.Representative from Florida 2nd District, 1897-1905;mayorof Gainesville, Fla., 1924-25.Died in Gainesville,AlachuaCounty, Fla.,September15, 1929 (age80 years, 184days).Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.

Horatio Davis (1840-1912) — of Chatham,PittsylvaniaCounty, Va.; Gainesville,AlachuaCounty, Fla.Born in Wilmington,New HanoverCounty, N.C.,May 16,1840.Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;lawyer;county judge in Virginia, 1880-86;mayorof Gainesville, Fla., 1908-09.Episcopalian.Died in Gainesville,AlachuaCounty, Fla.,June 12,1912 (age72 years, 27days).Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.

	Relatives:Half-brother and fourth cousin ofGeorgeDavis; great-grandnephew ofSamuelAshe; cousin four different ways ofJohnBaptista Ashe (1748-1802),JohnBaptista Ashe (1810-1857),ThomasSamuel Ashe andWilliamShepperd Ashe; cousin three different ways ofAlfredMoore Waddell; second cousin twice removed ofWilliamHenry Hill.
		Political family:Ashe#1 family of North Carolina (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).

James Osgood Andrews (1845-1934) — also known asJames O. Andrews — of Cedar Key,LevyCounty, Fla.; Gainesville,AlachuaCounty, Fla.Born inLibertyCounty, Ga.,February3, 1845.Democrat.ConsularAgent for Spain inCedarKey, Fla., 1888-98.Died, frominterstitialnephritis andheartdisease, in Gainesville,AlachuaCounty, Fla.,March27, 1934 (age89 years, 52days).Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof Martha Alleta 'Lettie' (Cato) Andrews and Robert QuartermanAndrews; married,December27, 1865, to Margaret Williams Demere; married,December20, 1877, to Camille Wilson; married,May 4,1880, to Magnolia Cravass; married1882 to AnnaC. Penny.
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

GainesvilleCemetery
Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida

James Baird Dawkins (1820-1883) — of Florida. Born in Hancockville,CherokeeCounty, S.C.,November14, 1820.Delegateto Florida secession convention, 1861;Representativefrom Florida in the Confederate Congress, 1862; state court judgein Florida, 1863-65, 1877-83; died in office 1883.Died in Gainesville,AlachuaCounty, Fla.,February12, 1883 (age62 years, 90days).Interment at Gainesville Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

KanapahaCemetery
Near Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida

Robert Fenwick Taylor (1849-1926) — also known asR. Fenwick Taylor — of Florida. Born in Myrtle Hill,BeaufortCounty, S.C.,March10, 1849.Justiceof Florida state supreme court, 1891-1925; appointed 1891;chiefjustice of Florida state supreme court, 1897-1905.DiedFebruary26, 1926 (age76 years, 353days).Interment at Kanapaha Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

Relatives:Father of Ena H. Taylor (who marriedWilliamHull Ellis).

HawthorneCemetery
Hawthorne, Alachua County, Florida

Donald Ray Matthews (1907-1997) — also known asDonald R. Matthews;BillyMatthews —of Gainesville,AlachuaCounty, Fla.Born in Micanopy,AlachuaCounty, Fla.,October3, 1907.Democrat.School teacherand principal; member ofFloridastate house of representatives, 1935; served in the U.S. Armyduring World War II; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromFlorida,1952(alternate),1960;U.S.Representative from Florida 8th District, 1953-67.Presbyterian.Member,AmericanLegion;Lions;Kiwanis;Knightsof Pythias;Elks;Moose;Pi GammaMu;TauKappa Alpha;SigmaPhi Epsilon.Died in Gainesville,AlachuaCounty, Fla.,October26, 1997 (age90 years, 23days).Interment at Hawthorne Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Relatives: Sonof D. H. Matthews and Flora A. Matthews; married1941 to SaraLewis.
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage

Oak RidgeCemetery
Near Micanopy, Alachua County, Florida

Madison Stark Perry (1814-1865) — also known asMadison S. Perry — of Florida. Born in Lancaster District (nowLancasterCounty), S.C.,1814.Democrat.Cotton planter;Governor ofFlorida, 1857-61; colonel in the Confederate Army during theCivil War.Died in Rochelle,AlachuaCounty, Fla., March,1865(ageabout50 years).Interment at Oak Ridge Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

	ThecityofPerry,Florida, isnamed forhim.
		See alsoNationalGovernors Association biography —Wikipediaarticle

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