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Christian County
Illinois

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Christian County

Index to Locations Hunter Cemetery PanaLinwood Cemetery PanaMound Cemetery RosamondRosamond Cemetery TaylorvilleOak Hill Cemetery HunterCemetery Christian County, Illinois Samuel A. Whiteside (1783-1868) — Born inRutherfordCounty, N.C.,April12, 1783.Member ofIllinoisstate house of representatives, 1819-21; general in the U.S. Armyduring the Black Hawk War.Died in Mt. Auburn,ChristianCounty, Ill.,January3, 1868 (age84 years, 266days).Interment at Hunter Cemetery. Politicians buriedhere:     Relatives: Firstcousin once removed ofJohnD. Whiteside.   WhitesideCounty, Ill. is named for him.

Henry Newton Schuyler (1843-1933) — also known asHenry N. Schuyler — of Pana,ChristianCounty, Ill.Born in Fonda,MontgomeryCounty, N.Y.,February4, 1843.Republican. Presidential Elector for Illinois,1897;delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,1904.Died in Pana,ChristianCounty, Ill.,March13, 1933 (age90 years, 37days).Interment at Linwood Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof George Serviss Schuyler and Clarissa Ann (Van Schaick) Schuyler;married,February25, 1874, to Harriet Adelaide Hayward; fourth great-grandnephewofDavidDavidse Schuyler andMyndertDavidtse Schuyler; fifth great-grandson ofDirckWesselse Ten Broeck; first cousin five times removed ofDirckTen Broeck andCornelisCuyler; first cousin six times removed ofPieterSchuyler andJohannesSchuyler (1668-1747); second cousin once removed ofMarionRichard Schuyler; second cousin five times removed ofJohnLivingston,RobertLivingston,GilbertLivingston andJohannesSchuyler (1697-1746); third cousin thrice removed ofJamesLivingston.
		Political family:Livingston-Schuylerfamily of New York (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

Joel Vandeveer (1791-1874) — of Indiana. Born inOrangeCounty, N.C.,June 16,1791.Member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1833-38, 1844-46; candidate forIndianastate senate, 1838.Baptist.Died in Pana,ChristianCounty, Ill.,August15, 1874 (age83 years, 60days).Interment at Mound Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof John Vandeveer and Amelia (Speer) Vandeveer; married to RachelMoore and Rebecca Britton; uncle ofHoratioMiddleton Vandeveer; granduncle ofWilliamThomas Vandeveer.
		Political family:Vandeveerfamily of Taylorville, Illinois.
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

John W. Fribley (1906-2002) — of Pana,ChristianCounty, Ill.Born in Assumption,ChristianCounty, Ill.,August3, 1906.Democrat.Lawyer;farmer;member ofIllinoisstate senate 40th District, 1934-53.Member,FarmBureau.DiedMarch20, 2002 (age95 years, 229days).Interment at Rosamond Cemetery.

Horatio Middleton Vandeveer (1816-1894) — also known asH. M. Vandeveer;"Rash" —of Illinois. Born inWashingtonCounty, Ind.,March12, 1816.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofIllinoisstate house of representatives, 1843, 1861; served in the U.S.Army during the Mexican War; Democratic Presidential Elector forIllinois,1848;county judge in Illinois, 1849-57;delegateto Illinois state constitutional convention Montgomery andChristian counties, 1862; member ofIllinoisstate senate, 1863; circuit judge in Illinois, 1870-79; delegateto Democratic National Convention from Illinois,1880(ConventionVice-President).Died in Taylorville,ChristianCounty, Ill.,March12, 1894 (age78 years, 0days).Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof Aaron Vandeveer and Nancy (French) Vandeveer; married to Mary JaneRucker; father ofWilliamThomas Vandeveer; nephew ofJoelVandeveer.
		Political family:Vandeveerfamily of Taylorville, Illinois.
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

William Thomas Vandeveer (1842-1936) — also known asWilliam T. Vandeveer — of Taylorville,ChristianCounty, Ill.Born in Taylorville,ChristianCounty, Ill.,August22, 1842.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,1916.Died in Taylorville,ChristianCounty, Ill.,August26, 1936 (age94 years, 4days).Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.

	Relatives: SonofHoratioMiddleton Vandeveer and Mary Jane (Rucker) Vandeveer; grandnephewofJoelVandeveer.
		Political family:Vandeveerfamily of Taylorville, Illinois.
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

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