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Private or familygraveyard
Boyd County, Kentucky
| Politicians buriedhere: | | |  William Boggs Whitt (1867-1926) — also known asWilliam B. Whitt — of Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.Born inCarterCounty, Ky.,September17, 1867.Democrat.Grocer;member ofKentuckystate senate, 1910;mayorof Ashland, Ky., 1926; died in office 1926.Died from aself-inflictedgunshot,in Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.,December19, 1926 (age59 years, 93days).Interment in a private or family graveyard.
AshlandCemetery
1958 Belmont Street
Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Ben Mitchell Williamson (1864-1941) — also known asBen Williamson — of Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.Born inPikeCounty, Ky.,October16, 1864.Democrat.U.S.Senator from Kentucky, 1930-31.Died in Cincinnati,HamiltonCounty, Ohio,June 23,1941 (age76 years, 250days).Entombed in mausoleum at Ashland Cemetery. | | Laban Theodore Moore (1829-1892) — also known asLaban T. Moore — of Louisa,LawrenceCounty, Ky.Born inWayneCounty, Va. (now W.Va.),January13, 1829.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Kentucky 9th District, 1859-61; member ofKentuckystate senate, 1860.Slaveowner. Died, ofpneumonia,at Catlettsburg,BoydCounty, Ky.,November9, 1892 (age63 years, 301days).Interment at Ashland Cemetery. | | William Wirt Culbertson (1835-1911) — of Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.Born near Lewistown,MifflinCounty, Pa.,September22, 1835.Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member ofKentuckystate house of representatives, 1870; member ofKentuckystate senate, 1873; delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom Kentucky,1876,1880,1884;mayorof Ashland, Ky., 1882-83;U.S.Representative from Kentucky 9th District, 1883-85.Died in Oxford,ButlerCounty, Ohio,October31, 1911 (age76 years, 39days).Interment at Ashland Cemetery. | | Henry Bishop Brodess (1830-1881) — also known asH. B. Brodess — of Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.Born inBaltimoreCounty, Md.,1830.Republican.Newspaperpublisher; delegate to Republican National Convention fromKentucky,1860;served in the Union Army during the Civil War;mayorof Ashland, Ky., 1876-81; died in office 1881.Died in Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.,October20, 1881 (ageabout 51years).Interment at Ashland Cemetery. | | William Monroe Salisbury (1865-1928) — also known asW. M. Salisbury — of Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.Born inCarterCounty, Ky.,December25, 1865.Physician;mayorof Ashland, Ky., 1914-17, 1921-25.Died in San Diego,San DiegoCounty, Calif.,February25, 1928 (age62 years, 62days).Interment at Ashland Cemetery. | | William Arthur Ginn (1859-1932) — also known asWilliam A. Ginn;W. A. Ginn — of Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.Born inMercerCounty, Ill.,April15, 1859.Mayorof Ashland, Ky., 1897-1905, 1913-14.Died, from complications ofdiabetes,in Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.,August5, 1932 (age73 years, 112days).Interment at Ashland Cemetery. | | Albert Harrison Moore (1869-1913) — also known asAlbert H. Moore — of Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.Born in1869.Physician;mayorof Ashland, Ky., 1910-13; died in office 1913.Member,American MedicalAssociation.Died in Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.,September26, 1913 (ageabout 44years).Interment at Ashland Cemetery. | | William C. Simpson (1888-1965) — also known asWill C. Simpson — of Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.BornMarch25, 1888.Republican.Mayorof Ashland, Ky., 1936-39, 1948-51.DiedNovember25, 1965 (age77 years, 245days).Interment at Ashland Cemetery. | | David Aronberg (1893-1967) — of Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.Born in Manchester,England,April3, 1893.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;merchant;realestate business;mayorof Ashland, Ky., 1952-55, 1960-64.Jewish. Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Kiwanis;AmericanLegion;Forty andEight;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Elks.Died in Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.,February11, 1967 (age73 years, 314days).Interment at Ashland Cemetery. | | Edgar Browne Hager (1868-1935) — also known asEdgar B. Hager — of Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.Born in Paintsville,JohnsonCounty, Ky.,December7, 1868.Democrat.Lawyer;mayorof Ashland, Ky., 1932-35; died in office 1935.Methodist.Died in Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.,December19, 1935 (age67 years, 12days).Interment at Ashland Cemetery. | | John Means (1829-1910) — of Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.Born in West Union,AdamsCounty, Ohio,September21, 1829.Republican.Banker;ferry boatbusiness; candidate forU.S.Representative from Kentucky 10th District, 1874;mayorof Ashland, Ky., 1881-82.Presbyterian.Died in Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.,February14, 1910 (age80 years, 146days).Interment at Ashland Cemetery. | | Thomas Russell (1826-1905) — of Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.Born inScotland,1826.Mayorof Ashland, Ky., 1883-86.Scottishancestry.Died in January,1905(ageabout78 years).Interment at Ashland Cemetery. | | David A. Fisher (1840-1911) — of Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.Born inClearfieldCounty, Pa.,August14, 1840.Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;sawmilloperator;icebusiness;builder;liverystable owner;railwayconductor;mayorof Ashland, Ky., 1889-92.Died in Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.,January19, 1911 (age70 years, 158days).Interment at Ashland Cemetery. | | Thomas S. Newman (1851-1916) — also known asTom Newman — of Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.Born inSpencerCounty, Ky., February,1851.Clothingmerchant;mayorof Ashland, Ky., 1894-97.Died in Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.,1916(ageabout65 years).Interment at Ashland Cemetery. | | Clyde Roland Levi (1884-1960) — also known asClyde Levi — of Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.Born in Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.,October9, 1884.Republican.Mayorof Ashland, Ky., 1944-47.Died in Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.,September7, 1960 (age75 years, 334days).Interment at Ashland Cemetery. | | Henderson Richardson Dysard (1875-1960) — also known asH. R. Dysard — ofCarterCounty, Ky.; Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.Born inCarterCounty, Ky.,October2, 1875.Republican.Lawyer;CarterCounty Judge, 1902-05;CarterCounty Attorney, 1906-09;mayorof Ashland, Ky., 1917-21.Died in Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.,May 6,1960 (age84 years, 217days).Interment at Ashland Cemetery. | | Henry Davis Shanklin (1889-1961) — also known asHenry Shanklin — of Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.Born in Winchester,ClarkCounty, Ky.,February19, 1889.Democrat.Mayorof Ashland, Ky., 1940-43.Died inBoydCounty, Ky.,February12, 1961 (age71 years, 359days).Interment at Ashland Cemetery. | | Charles Henry Gartrell (1914-1988) — also known asCharles H. Gartrell — of Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.Born in Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.,July 28,1914.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; candidate forLieutenantGovernor of Kentucky, 1947; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Kentucky,1948,1952(alternate);mayorof Ashland, Ky., 1968-72.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Sons ofthe American Revolution.Died in Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.,July 3,1988 (age73 years, 341days).Interment at Ashland Cemetery. | | William Henry Harrison Eba (1831-1911) — also known asW. H. H. Eba — of Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.Born in Lebanon,LebanonCounty, Pa.,November5, 1831.Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;mayorof Ashland, Ky., 1883.Died in Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.,August31, 1911 (age79 years, 299days).Interment at Ashland Cemetery. | | Charles F. Weaver (1858-1932) — of Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.Born in Aurora,DearbornCounty, Ind.,March10, 1858.Republican.Machine shopoperator; delegate to Republican National Convention fromKentucky,1904;mayorof Ashland, Ky., 1927.Died, from acerebralhemorrhage, while also suffering fromchronicinterstital nephritis, in Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.,October21, 1932 (age74 years, 225days).Entombed in mausoleum at Ashland Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Daniel Le Fever Weaver and Avtyra (Davis) Weaver; married to BelleColes. | | | | See alsoWikipediaarticle |
| | William M. Nicholson (1876-1943) — of Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.Born in Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.,March28, 1876.Plumber;mayorof Ashland, Ky., 1925.Died in Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.,January10, 1943 (age66 years, 288days).Interment at Ashland Cemetery. | | Ernest Edgar Ramey (1891-1972) — also known asErnest E. Ramey — of Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.Born inCarterCounty, Ky.,January1, 1891.Mayorof Ashland, Ky., 1926-27.Died in Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.,February21, 1972 (age81 years, 51days).Interment at Ashland Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Charles Ramey and Ella Lee (Kibbey) Ramey; married to EffieFarley. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Ronald B. Halleck (d. 1995) — of Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,1968;member ofKentuckystate house of representatives, 1968-72;Kentuckyrailroad commissioner, 1972-74; candidate forKentuckystate senate 25th District, 1975; candidate forKentuckyauditor of public accounts, 1983.DiedOctober23, 1995.Interment at Ashland Cemetery. | | George Philip Ellison (d. 1984) — also known asGeorge P. Ellison — of Kentucky. Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Kentucky at-large, 1932.DiedApril11, 1984.Interment at Ashland Cemetery. | | Allan N. Cisco (1866-1955) — of West Liberty,MorganCounty, Ky.Born inMorganCounty, Ky.,1866.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,1908.Died inBoydCounty, Ky.,September27, 1955 (ageabout 89years).Interment at Ashland Cemetery. | | John Thomas Diederich (d. 1974) — also known asJohn T. Diederich — of Ashland,BoydCounty, Ky.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,1948(alternate),1952,1972(alternate);KentuckyRepublican state chair, 1955.DiedSeptember10, 1974.Interment at Ashland Cemetery.
Rose Hill BurialPark
Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky
Boyd CountyCourthouse Grounds
Catlettsburg, Boyd County, Kentucky
| Politicians who have(or had) monuments here: | | | John Milton Elliott (1820-1879) — also known asJohn M. Elliott — of Prestonsburg,FloydCounty, Ky.Born inScottCounty, Va.,May 20,1820.Democrat. Member ofKentuckystate house of representatives, 1847, 1860-61;U.S.Representative from Kentucky 6th District, 1853-59;Delegatefrom Kentucky to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1861-62;Representativefrom Kentucky in the Confederate Congress, 1862-65; circuit judgein Kentucky, 1868-74;Judge,Kentucky Court of Appeals, 1876-79; died in office 1879.Expelledfrom the Kentucky legislature in 1861 forsupportingthe Confederacy.Slaveowner.Shotandkilled byCol. Thomas Buford, in front of the ladies' entrance to the CapitolHotel,in Frankfort,FranklinCounty, Ky.,March26, 1879 (age58 years, 310days).Interment atFrankfortCemetery, Frankfort, Ky.; statue at Boyd County CourthouseGrounds.
CatlettsburgCemetery
Catlettsburg, Boyd County, Kentucky
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | George Brown Martin (1876-1945) — of Catlettsburg,BoydCounty, Ky.Born in Prestonsburg,FloydCounty, Ky.,August18, 1876.Democrat.Lawyer;general counsel and director, Big Sandy and Kentucky RiverRailway;director, Standard ElkhornCoalCompany; director, Clay GunnellShoeCompany;BoydCounty Judge, 1904;U.S.Senator from Kentucky, 1918-19; defeated, 1932; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Kentucky,1928.Presbyterian.Member,American BarAssociation;DeltaKappa Epsilon;Freemasons;Elks.Died in1945(ageabout68 years).Interment at Catlettsburg Cemetery.
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