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CatholicCemetery Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | William Kaough (1843-1918) — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born inAllenCounty, Ind.,June 24,1843.Democrat. Postmaster atFortWayne, Ind., 1885-89.Catholic.Irishancestry. Member,HolyName Society;Elks;AncientOrder of Hibernians.Died, from astroke ofapoplexy, in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,December16, 1918 (age75 years, 175days).Interment at Catholic Cemetery. | | William Fleming (1828-1890) — of Indiana. Born in County Wicklow,Ireland,June17, 1828.Indianastate treasurer, 1879-81.DiedJanuary17, 1890 (age61 years, 214days).Interment at Catholic Cemetery. | | Stephen Bond Fleming (1870-1961) — also known asStephen B. Fleming — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,November20, 1870.Democrat.Manufacturer;member ofIndianastate senate, 1901-15; resigned 1915; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Indiana,1908(alternate),1916(member,Platformand Resolutions Committee); president, Holsum Bakery Company,1938-56.Catholic.Irish,German, andFrenchancestry. Member,Elks.Died, in St. Joseph'sHospital,Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,December6, 1961 (age91 years, 16days).Interment at Catholic Cemetery. | | Joseph C. Hutzell (1878-1969) — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,January19, 1878.Republican.Druggist;delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana,1920,1928(member,Committeeto Notify Presidential Nominee),1932.DiedJuly 10,1969 (age91 years, 172days).Interment at Catholic Cemetery.
GreenlawnMemorial Park and Mausoleum Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Edwin Ross Adair (1907-1983) — also known asE. Ross Adair — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born in Albion,NobleCounty, Ind.,December14, 1907.Republican.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Army during World War II;U.S.Representative from Indiana 4th District, 1951-71; defeated,1970; U.S. Ambassador toEthiopia, 1971-74.Methodist.Member,AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Freemasons;Shriners;Moose;Elks;American BarAssociation;Amvets;DeltaSigma Phi;PhiAlpha Delta.Died, followingmultiple heartbypass surgery, in LutheranHospital,Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,May 5,1983 (age75 years, 142days).Interment at Greenlawn Memorial Park and Mausoleum.
LindenwoodCemetery 2324 West Main Street Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana Founded 1860 Listed in National Register of Historic Places, 1978 See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Harry William Baals (1886-1954) — also known asHarry W. Baals — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,November16, 1886.Republican.Lumberbusiness; postmaster atFortWayne, Ind., 1922-31 (acting, 1922);mayorof Fort Wayne, Ind., 1934-47, 1951-54; died in office 1954.Lutheran.Member,Freemasons;Elks.Died, from akidneyinfection, in Parkview MemorialHospital,Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,May 9,1954 (age67 years, 174days).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | Charles A. Zollinger (1838-1893) — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born in1838.Democrat. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War;mayorof Fort Wayne, Ind., 1873-85, 1893.Died in1893(ageabout55 years).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | Franklin Peleg Randall (1812-1892) — also known asFranklin P. Randall — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born inMadisonCounty, N.Y.,June 2,1812.Schoolteacher;lawyer;railroadpromoter; candidate forIndianastate house of representatives, 1845; member ofIndianastate senate, 1847-50; Presidential Elector for Indiana,1856;mayorof Fort Wayne, Ind., 1859-64, 1869-73.Episcopalian.Englishancestry.Died in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,May 23,1892 (age79 years, 356days).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | Merchant W. Huxford (1798-1877) — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born in Conway,FranklinCounty, Mass.,1798.Druggist;mayorof Fort Wayne, Ind., 1845-49.Died in1877(ageabout79 years).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | Samuel E. Morss (1852-1903) — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.; Kansas City,JacksonCounty, Mo.; Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.; Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.Born in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,December15, 1852.Democrat.Newspaperreporter; co-founder of the Kansas City Starnewspaper,1880; editor and publisher of the Indianapolis Sentinelnewspaper,1888-1903; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana,1892(delegation chair),1900;U.S. Consul General inParis, as of 1894-97.Englishancestry.Accidentallyfell fromhis third-floorofficewindow to the sidewalk below, and died soon after in St. Vincent'sHospital,Indianapolis,MarionCounty, Ind.,October21, 1903 (age50 years, 310days).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | Jesse A. Grice (1852-1915) — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born in1852.Republican.AllenCounty Sheriff;mayorof Fort Wayne, Ind., 1909-13.Died in1915(ageabout63 years).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | Samuel S. Morss (1811-1862) — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born in1811.Mayorof Fort Wayne, Ind., 1857-59.Englishancestry.Died in1862(ageabout51 years).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | Samuel Dillon Jackson (1895-1951) — also known asSamuel D. Jackson — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born inAllenCounty, Ind.,May 28,1895.Democrat.Lawyer;AllenCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1924-28; candidate forU.S.Representative from Indiana 12th District, 1928; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Indiana,1940(alternate),1944(PermanentChair; chair,Committeeto Notify Presidential Nominee;speaker),1948;Indianastate attorney general, 1940-41;U.S.Senator from Indiana, 1944; appointed 1944.Presbyterian.Member,AmericanLegion;Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons.Died in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,March 8,1951 (age55 years, 284days).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | George W. Wood (1808-1871) — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born in1808.Mayorof Fort Wayne, Ind., 1840.Died in1871(ageabout63 years).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | John W. Dawson (1820-1877) — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born in Cambridge,DearbornCounty, Ind.,October21, 1820.Farmer;lawyer;newspapereditor; candidate forIndianastate house of representatives, 1854; candidate forsecretaryof state of Indiana, 1856; candidate forU.S.Representative from Indiana, 1858;Governorof Utah Territory, 1861.In December, 1861, after less than a month as territorial governor,fledUtah amid controversy andscandal.Just east of Salt Lake City, he wasattackedby three men and badly injured.Died in Indiana,September10, 1877 (age56 years, 324days).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | Ivan Lebamoff (1932-2006) — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,July 20,1932.Democrat.Lawyer;chair ofAllen County Democratic Party, 1968-75; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Indiana,1968,1972;mayorof Fort Wayne, Ind., 1971-75; defeated, 1975.EasternOrthodox.Macedonianancestry. Member,Order ofthe Coif;PhiAlpha Theta;PhiDelta Phi.Died, inHospiceHome of Northeast Indiana, Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,May 18,2006 (age73 years, 302days).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | Samuel Brenton (1810-1857) — of Indiana. Born inGallatinCounty, Ky.,November22, 1810.Minister;lawyer;member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1838-39, 1840-41;U.S.Representative from Indiana 10th District, 1851-53, 1855-57;defeated, 1852; died in office 1857.Methodist.Member,OddFellows.Died, ofpneumonia,in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,March29, 1857 (age46 years, 127days).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery; cenotaph atCongressionalCemetery, Washington, D.C. | | Robert S. Robertson (1839-1906) — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born in Argyle,WashingtonCounty, N.Y.,April16, 1839.Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War;LieutenantGovernor of Indiana, 1887-89.Received theMedalof Honor in 1897 for action at Corbins Bridge, Va., May 8, 1864.DiedAugust25, 1906 (age67 years, 131days).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | George W. Gillie (1880-1963) — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born in Berwickshire,Scotland,August15, 1880.Republican.Veterinarian;AllenCounty Sheriff, 1917;U.S.Representative from Indiana 4th District, 1939-49; defeated, 1948.Died in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,July 3,1963 (age82 years, 322days).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | Richard Kenney Erwin (1860-1917) — also known asRichard K. Erwin — ofAdamsCounty, Ind.; Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born inAdamsCounty, Ind.,July 11,1860.Democrat.Lawyer;AdamsCounty Attorney, 1889-97; member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1891-94; circuit judge inIndiana, 1901-07;justice ofIndiana state supreme court, 1912-17; died in office 1917.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar.Died in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,October5, 1917 (age57 years, 86days).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | James McClellan Robinson (1861-1942) — also known asJames M. Robinson — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born inAllenCounty, Ind.,May 31,1861.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Indiana 12th District, 1897-1905; defeated,1904.Died inLos AngelesCounty, Calif.,January16, 1942 (age80 years, 230days).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | David Hogg (1886-1973) — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born near Crothersville,JacksonCounty, Ind.,August21, 1886.Republican.Lawyer;chair ofAllen County Republican Party, 1922-24;U.S.Representative from Indiana 12th District, 1925-33;insurancebusiness.Died in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,October23, 1973 (age87 years, 63days).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | James Wallace Borden (1810-1882) — also known asJames W. Borden — of Richmond,WayneCounty, Ind.; Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born near Beaufort,CarteretCounty, N.C.,February5, 1810.Democrat.Lawyer;postmaster atRichmond,Ind., 1836-40; circuit judge in Indiana 12th Circuit, 1841-50;delegateto Indiana state constitutional convention, 1850-51; common pleascourt judge in Indiana, 1851-57, 1864-67; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Indiana,1856;U.S. Diplomatic Commissioner toHawaiian Islands, 1858-61.Died in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,April25, 1882 (age72 years, 79days).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | Alfred Peck Edgerton (1813-1897) — also known asAlfred P. Edgerton — of Hicksville,DefianceCounty, Ohio; Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born in Plattsburgh,ClintonCounty, N.Y.,January11, 1813.Democrat. Member ofOhiostate senate, 1845-46;U.S.Representative from Ohio 5th District, 1851-55; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Indiana,1864(member,CredentialsCommittee); candidate forLieutenantGovernor of Ohio, 1868; Bourbon Democrat candidate forGovernor ofIndiana, 1872.Died in Hicksville,DefianceCounty, Ohio,May 14,1897 (age84 years, 123days).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.| |  Relatives: SonofBelaEdgerton and Phebe (Ketchum) Edgerton; brother ofJosephKetchum Edgerton; married,February9, 1841, to Charlotte Elizabeth Dixon; second cousin once removedofHemanTicknor; second cousin twice removed ofHarryAndrews Gager; second cousin four times removed ofBenjaminHuntington; third cousin once removed ofElijahAbel andCalvinFillmore; third cousin twice removed ofZinaHyde Jr. andFrankHeman Ticknor; third cousin thrice removed ofMatthewGriswold,JabezHuntington,SamuelHuntington,HenryHuntington andGurdonHuntington; fourth cousin ofMillardFillmore,JohnArnold Rockwell,JohnLeslie Russell andHiramBingham; fourth cousin once removed ofSamuelLathrop,WilliamWoodbridge,HenryMeigs,PhineasLyman Tracy,CharlesRobert Sherman,IsaacBackus,WillardJ. Chapin,AlbertHaller Tracy,MartinOlds,HarrisonBlodget,HenryTitus Backus,DavidEdgerton,AugustusFrank,LeslieWead Russell,ThomasWorcester Hyde,AlonzoMark Leffingwell,CharlesHazen Russell,JohnClarence Keeler,HiramBingham Jr.,AlfredMitchell Bingham andJonathanBrewster Bingham. | | |  | Political family:Edgertonfamily of New York and Indiana (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | |  | ThevillageofEdgerton,Ohio, isnamed forhim. | | |  | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | Allen Zollars (1839-1909) — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born inLickingCounty, Ohio,September3, 1839.Democrat. Member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1869; superior court judge inIndiana, 1877; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIndiana,1880;justiceof Indiana state supreme court, 1883-89.Baptist.Member,Freemasons.Died in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,December20, 1909 (age70 years, 108days).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | Andrew Holman Hamilton (1834-1895) — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,June 7,1834.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Indiana 12th District, 1875-79.Died in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,May 9,1895 (age60 years, 336days).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | Robert Lowry (1824-1904) — of Indiana. Born inIreland,April2, 1824.Democrat. State court judge in Indiana, 1852;U.S.Representative from Indiana 12th District, 1883-87.DiedJanuary27, 1904 (age79 years, 300days).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | Walpole Gillespie Colerick (1845-1911) — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,August1, 1845.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Indiana 12th District, 1879-83.Died in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,January11, 1911 (age65 years, 163days).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | William Rockhill (1793-1865) — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born inBurlingtonCounty, N.J.,February10, 1793.Democrat.Farmer;member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1834-36, 1836-37; candidate forPresidential Elector for Indiana,1836;member ofIndianastate senate, 1844-47;U.S.Representative from Indiana 10th District, 1847-49; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Indiana,1856.Presbyterian.Died in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,January15, 1865 (age71 years, 340days).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | Joseph Ketchum Edgerton (1818-1893) — also known asJoseph K. Edgerton — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born in Vergennes,AddisonCounty, Vt.,February16, 1818.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Indiana 10th District, 1863-65.Died in Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,August25, 1893 (age75 years, 190days).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.| |  Relatives: SonofBelaEdgerton and Phebe (Ketchum) Edgerton; brother ofAlfredPeck Edgerton; second cousin once removed ofHemanTicknor; second cousin twice removed ofHarryAndrews Gager; second cousin four times removed ofBenjaminHuntington; third cousin once removed ofElijahAbel andCalvinFillmore; third cousin twice removed ofZinaHyde Jr. andFrankHeman Ticknor; third cousin thrice removed ofMatthewGriswold,JabezHuntington,SamuelHuntington,HenryHuntington andGurdonHuntington; fourth cousin ofMillardFillmore,JohnArnold Rockwell,JohnLeslie Russell andHiramBingham; fourth cousin once removed ofSamuelLathrop,WilliamWoodbridge,HenryMeigs,PhineasLyman Tracy,CharlesRobert Sherman,IsaacBackus,WillardJ. Chapin,AlbertHaller Tracy,MartinOlds,HarrisonBlodget,HenryTitus Backus,DavidEdgerton,AugustusFrank,LeslieWead Russell,ThomasWorcester Hyde,AlonzoMark Leffingwell,CharlesHazen Russell,JohnClarence Keeler,HiramBingham Jr.,AlfredMitchell Bingham andJonathanBrewster Bingham. | | |  | Political family:Edgertonfamily of New York and Indiana (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | |  | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | James Bain White (1835-1897) — also known asJames B. White — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born in Stirlingshire,Scotland,June26, 1835.Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;U.S.Representative from Indiana 12th District, 1887-89; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Indiana,1892.Died in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,October9, 1897 (age62 years, 105days).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | William H. Shambaugh (1856-1927) — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born inAllenCounty, Ind.,1856.Schoolteacher;lawyer;member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1887-89; candidate formayorof Fort Wayne, Ind., 1894.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons;Rotary.Died in Mt. Clemens,MacombCounty, Mich.,February21, 1927 (ageabout 70years).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | Samuel Hanna (1797-1866) — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born inScottCounty, Ky.,October18, 1797.Postmaster atFortWayne, Ind., 1820-25; member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1826-27, 1831-32, 1840-41; memberofIndianastate senate, 1832-35; delegate to Whig National Convention fromIndiana, 1839; candidate fordelegateto Indiana state constitutional convention, 1850; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Indiana,1856.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons.Died in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,June 11,1866 (age68 years, 236days).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | John Jacob Kamm (1835-1877) — also known asJohn J. Kamm — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born in Marburg,Germany,April11, 1835.Republican.Painter;postmaster atFortWayne, Ind., 1869-77.Lutheran.Member,Freemasons;RoyalArch Masons;Royaland Select Masters;KnightsTemplar;OddFellows.Died in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,September5, 1877 (age42 years, 147days).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | William Wellington Carson (1820-1890) — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born in County Mayo,Ireland,1820.Candidate forIndianastate house of representatives, 1846; member ofIndianastate senate, 1865-69; common pleas court judge in Indiana,1870-72; circuit judge in Indiana, 1875-76.Presbyterian.Died in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,April29, 1890 (ageabout 69years).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | David Hoge Colerick (1805-1887) — also known asDavid H. Colerick — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born in Washington,WashingtonCounty, Pa.,1805.Democrat. Member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1833-34; member ofIndianastate senate, 1835-38; defeated, 1838; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Indiana,1864.Died in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,November7, 1887 (ageabout 82years).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | James Madison Barrett Sr. (1852-1929) — of Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born inLa SalleCounty, Ill.,February7, 1852.Member ofIndianastate senate, 1887-89.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons;Elks;Knightsof Pythias;PsiUpsilon.Died in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,May 1,1929 (age77 years, 83days).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | Lucien Peyre Ferry (1811-1844) — also known asLucien P. Ferry — of Indiana. Born in Sandusky,ErieCounty, Ohio,October3, 1811.Probate judge in Indiana, 1837-39; member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1843-44.Episcopalian.Frenchancestry.Died in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,August20, 1844 (age32 years, 322days).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | Augustus Caleb Remmel (1847-1883) — also known asAugustus C. Remmel — of Newport,JacksonCounty, Ark.BornMay 31,1847.Republican. Postmaster atNewport,Ark., 1882-83.DiedApril12, 1883 (age35 years, 316days).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | Joseph Brackenridge (1823-1891) — Born in Brookville,FranklinCounty, Ind.,1823.Common pleas court judge in Indiana, 1856. Died in1891(ageabout68 years).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery. | | William Burdick Empie (1830-1908) — also known asWilliam B. Empie — of Newport,JacksonCounty, Ark.Born in1830.Republican. Postmaster atNewport,Ark., 1897-1906.DiedNovember1, 1908 (ageabout 78years).Interment at Lindenwood Cemetery.
McCullochPark (formerly Broadway Cemetery) Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Samuel Bigger (1802-1846) — of Indiana. Born inWarrenCounty, Ohio,March20, 1802.Member ofIndianastate house of representatives, 1833-35; circuit judge inIndiana, 1836-40;Governor ofIndiana, 1840-43; defeated, 1843.Presbyterian.Died in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,September9, 1846 (age44 years, 173days).Interment at McCulloch Park. | | William Polke (c.1775-1843) — ofKnoxCounty, Ind.; Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.Born inBrookeCounty, Va. (now W.Va.), about 1775.Farmer;surveyor;member ofIndianaterritorial House of Representatives, 1814-15;delegateto Indiana state constitutional convention, 1816; member ofIndianastate senate, 1816-21; candidate forLieutenantGovernor of Indiana, 1822; probate judge in Indiana, 1829-31;registerof U.S. Land Office at Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1841-43; died inoffice 1843.Baptist.Died in Fort Wayne,AllenCounty, Ind.,April26, 1843 (ageabout 68years).Interment at McCulloch Park.
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