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Morgan County
Illinois

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Morgan County

Joseph Duncan (1794-1844) — of Brownsville,WhiteCounty, Ill.; Jacksonville,MorganCounty, Ill.Born in Paris,BourbonCounty, Ky.,February22, 1794.Whig. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member ofIllinoisstate house of representatives, 1825-29;U.S.Representative from Illinois, 1827-34 (at-large 1827-33, 3rdDistrict 1833-34);Governor ofIllinois, 1834-38; defeated, 1842.Died in Jacksonville,MorganCounty, Ill.,January15, 1844 (age49 years, 327days).Interment at Diamond Grove Cemetery.

Index to Locations

  • JacksonvilleDiamond GroveCemetery
  • JacksonvilleJacksonville EastCemetery

    Diamond GroveCemetery
    Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois
    Richard Yates (1815-1873) — of Jacksonville,MorganCounty, Ill.Born in Warsaw,GallatinCounty, Ky.,January18, 1815.Member ofIllinoisstate house of representatives, 1842-45, 1848-49;U.S.Representative from Illinois, 1851-55 (7th District 1851-53, 6thDistrict 1853-55);Governor ofIllinois, 1861-65;U.S.Senator from Illinois, 1865-71.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,November27, 1873 (age58 years, 313days).Interment at Diamond Grove Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives:Father ofRichardYates (1860-1936); granduncle ofRichardYates Rowe; third cousin twice removed ofRichardRidgely,DanielDorsey,AlexanderWarfield,ThomasBeale Dorsey andAndrewDorsey; fourth cousin once removed ofCalebDorsey.
     Political family:FourThousand Related Politicians..
     Other politicians named for him:RichardY. Rowe—RichardY. Batterton
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —NationalGovernors Association biography —Wikipedia article
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     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —National GovernorsAssociation biography
     Richard Yates (1860-1936) — of Jacksonville,MorganCounty, Ill.; Springfield,SangamonCounty, Ill.Born in Jacksonville,MorganCounty, Ill.,December12, 1860.Republican.Lawyer;county judge in Illinois, 1894-97;Governor ofIllinois, 1901-05; defeated, 1892, 1908; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Illinois,1904;U.S.Representative from Illinois at-large, 1919-33; defeated, 1932.Methodist.Died in Springfield,SangamonCounty, Ill.,April11, 1936 (age75 years, 121days).Interment at Diamond Grove Cemetery.
     Relatives: SonofRichardYates (1815-1873) and Catherine (Geers) Yates; married,October23, 1888, to Helen 'Nellie' Wadsworth; first cousin once removedofRichardYates Rowe; third cousin thrice removed ofRichardRidgely,DanielDorsey,AlexanderWarfield,ThomasBeale Dorsey andAndrewDorsey.
     Political family:FourThousand Related Politicians..
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —NationalGovernors Association biography —Wikipediaarticle
     Edward Capps (1866-1950) — of Princeton,MercerCounty, N.J.Born in Jacksonville,MorganCounty, Ill.,December21, 1866.Universityprofessor; U.S. Minister toGreece, 1920.Member,AmericanAssociation of University Professors;AmericanAcademy of Arts and Sciences.Died in1950(ageabout83 years).Interment at Diamond Grove Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof Stephen Reid Capps and Rhoda S. (Tomlin) Capps; married,July 20,1892, to Grace Alexander.
     See alsoU.S. State Dept career summary
    William H. HinrichsenWilliam Henry Hinrichsen (1850-1907) — also known asWilliam H. Hinrichsen — of Jacksonville,MorganCounty, Ill.Born in Franklin,MorganCounty, Ill.,May 27,1850.Democrat. Justice of the peace;MorganCounty Sheriff, 1880;newspapereditor;secretaryof state of Illinois, 1893-97;IllinoisDemocratic state chair, 1895-96; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Illinois,1896;U.S.Representative from Illinois 16th District, 1897-99.Died in Alexander,MorganCounty, Ill.,December18, 1907 (age57 years, 205days).Interment at Diamond Grove Cemetery.
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage
     Image source: Autobiographies andPortraits of the President, Cabinet, etc. (1899)
    Andrew RusselAndrew Russel (b. 1856) — of Jacksonville,MorganCounty, Ill.Born in Jacksonville,MorganCounty, Ill.,June 17,1856.Republican.Banker;delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,1904(alternate),1916,1920,1928;Illinoisstate treasurer, 1909-11, 1915-17; defeated, 1912;Illinoisstate auditor of public accounts, 1917-25.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons;OddFellows;Elks;Knightsof Pythias;Woodmen;Redmen;Moose.Interment at Diamond Grove Cemetery.
     Image source:Illinois Blue Book 1919
     Richard Yates Rowe (1888-1973) — also known asRichard Y. Rowe — of Jacksonville,MorganCounty, Ill.Born in Jacksonville,MorganCounty, Ill.,December12, 1888.Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; member ofIllinoisRepublican State Central Committee, 1943;IllinoisRepublican state chair, 1944;secretaryof state of Illinois, 1944-45;Illinoisstate treasurer, 1947-49.Member,AmericanLegion;Rotary.Died in ahospitalat Jacksonville,MorganCounty, Ill.,March19, 1973 (age84 years, 97days).Interment at Diamond Grove Cemetery.
     Presumably namedfor:RichardYates
     Relatives: Son of Frederick Harvey Roweand Marietta Yates (Mathers) Rowe; married to Sarah Jane Harris;grandnephew ofRichardYates (1815-1873); first cousin once removed ofRichardYates (1860-1936).
     Political family:FourThousand Related Politicians..
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

    Jacksonville EastCemetery
    600 Myrtle Street
    Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois
    See alsoFindagravepage for this location.John Jay Hardin (1810-1847) — also known asJohn J. Hardin — of Jacksonville,MorganCounty, Ill.; Illinois.Born in Frankfort,FranklinCounty, Ky.,January6, 1810.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during the Black Hawk War; member ofIllinoisstate house of representatives, 1836-42;U.S.Representative from Illinois 7th District, 1843-45; served in theU.S. Army during the Mexican War.Killedin battle, at Buena Vista,Coahuila,February23, 1847 (age37 years, 48days).Interment at Jacksonville East Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Presumably namedfor:JohnJay
     Relatives: Son ofMartinDavis Hardin; married to Sarah Ellen Smith (who later marriedReubenHyde Walworth).
     Political family:Hardinfamily of Frankfort, Kentucky (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —Find-A-Gravememorial

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