Index to Locations Private or family graveyardsChapel PointSt. Ignatius' CatholicChurch CemeteryIronsidesChrist ChurchLa PlataMt. Rest CemeteryMt. VictoriaUnknown locationNewportSt. Mary's Church CemeteryPort TobaccoThomas Stone NationalHistoric SiteRisonSmallwood State Park Private or familygraveyards Charles County, Maryland
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer (1723-1790) — of Maryland. Born inCharlesCounty, Md.,1723.Member ofMarylandstate senate, 1777-81;Delegateto Continental Congress from Maryland, 1778-82; candidate forGovernor ofMaryland, 1782, 1785;member,U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons.Died in Annapolis,AnneArundel County, Md.,November16, 1790 (ageabout 67years).Interment in a private or family graveyard. | | Daniel Jenifer (1791-1855) — of Allens Fresh,CharlesCounty, Md.Born inCharlesCounty, Md.,April15, 1791.Member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1817-19, 1829-30;U.S.Representative from Maryland, 1831-33, 1835-41 (1st District1831-33, 7th District 1835-41); U.S. Minister toAustria, 1841-45;delegateto Maryland state constitutional convention, 1850.Slaveowner. Died near Port Tobacco,CharlesCounty, Md.,December18, 1855 (age64 years, 247days).Interment in a private or family graveyard. | | Benjamin Contee (1755-1815) — of Maryland. Born inPrinceGeorge's County, Md.,1755.Delegateto Continental Congress from Maryland, 1788;U.S.Representative from Maryland at-large, 1789-91; state court judgein Maryland, 1815.Episcopalian.Slaveowner. Died near Port Tobacco,CharlesCounty, Md.,November30, 1815 (ageabout 60years).Interment in a private or family graveyard. | | Paul Henry Nitze (1907-2004) — also known asPaul H. Nitze — ofWashington,D.C.Born in Amherst,HampshireCounty, Mass.,January16, 1907.U.S. Ambassador to, 1986-89.Received thePresidentialMedal of Freedom in 1985.Died, ofpneumonia,inWashington,D.C.,October19, 2004 (age97 years, 277days).Interment in a private or family graveyard. | | John Campbell (1765-1828) — of Port Tobacco,CharlesCounty, Md.Born near Port Tobacco,CharlesCounty, Md.,September11, 1765.Member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1792; member ofMarylandstate senate, 1792-1800;U.S.Representative from Maryland, 1801-11 (at-large 1801-07, 1stDistrict 1807-11);CharlesCounty Orphan's Court Judge.Slaveowner. Died inCharlesCounty, Md.,June 23,1828 (age62 years, 286days).Interment in a private or family graveyard. | | Michael Jenifer Stone (1747-1812) — of Maryland. Born near Port Tobacco,CharlesCounty, Md.,1747.Member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1781-83;delegateto Maryland convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1788;U.S.Representative from Maryland at-large, 1789-91; district judge inMaryland, 1791-1802.Episcopalian.Slaveowner. Died inCharlesCounty, Md.,1812(ageabout65 years).Interment in a private or family graveyard. | | John Truman Stoddert (1790-1870) — of Maryland. Born inCharlesCounty, Md.,October1, 1790.Member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1815-16, 1820;U.S.Representative from Maryland 8th District, 1833-35;delegateto Maryland state constitutional convention, 1867.Slaveowner. Died inCharlesCounty, Md.,July 19,1870 (age79 years, 291days).Interment in a private or family graveyard.
St. Ignatius'Catholic Church Cemetery Chapel Point, Charles County, Maryland
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Sydney Emanuel Mudd (1858-1911) — also known asSydney E. Mudd — of Bryantown,CharlesCounty, Md.; La Plata,CharlesCounty, Md.Born near La Plata,CharlesCounty, Md.,February12, 1858.Republican. Member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1880-82, 1896;Speaker ofthe Maryland State House of Delegates, 1896; Republican candidatefor Presidential Elector for Maryland,1880;U.S.Representative from Maryland 5th District, 1890-91, 1897-1911;delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland,1896(speaker),1900,1908.Catholic.Died in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,October21, 1911 (age53 years, 251days).Interment at St. Ignatius' Catholic Church Cemetery. | | Sydney Emanuel Mudd II (1885-1924) — also known asSydney E. Mudd — of La Plata,CharlesCounty, Md.Born near La Plata,CharlesCounty, Md.,June 20,1885.Republican. Candidate forMarylandstate house of delegates, 1909;MarylandRepublican state chair, 1910;U.S.Representative from Maryland 5th District, 1915-24; died inoffice 1924.Catholic.Died inBaltimore,Md.,October11, 1924 (age39 years, 113days).Interment at St. Ignatius' Catholic Church Cemetery.
ChristChurch Ironsides, Charles County, Maryland
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Walter B. Huber (1903-1982) — of Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio; Nanjemoy,CharlesCounty, Md.Born in Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio,June 29,1903.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Ohio 14th District, 1945-51; defeated, 1950.Died in Lexington Park,St. Mary'sCounty, Md.,August8, 1982 (age79 years, 40days).Interment at Christ Church.
Mt. RestCemetery La Plata, Charles County, Maryland
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Frederick Stone (1820-1899) — of Maryland. Born inCharlesCounty, Md.,February7, 1820.Democrat. Member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1865-66, 1872;U.S.Representative from Maryland 5th District, 1867-71;Judge,Maryland Court of Appeals, 1881-90.Episcopalian.Slaveowner. Died near La Plata,CharlesCounty, Md.,October17, 1899 (age79 years, 252days).Interment at Mt. Rest Cemetery. | | John Grant Chapman (1798-1856) — also known asJohn G. Chapman — of Port Tobacco,CharlesCounty, Md.Born in La Plata,CharlesCounty, Md.,July 5,1798.Member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1824-28, 1830, 1843-44; member ofMarylandstate senate, 1831-36;U.S.Representative from Maryland 1st District, 1845-49;delegateto Maryland state constitutional convention, 1850.Slaveowner. Died inCharlesCounty, Md.,December10, 1856 (age58 years, 158days).Original interment in private or family graveyard; reinterment at Mt.Rest Cemetery. | | Andrew Grant Chapman (1839-1892) — also known asAndrew G. Chapman — of Port Tobacco,CharlesCounty, Md.; La Plata,CharlesCounty, Md.Born in La Plata,CharlesCounty, Md.,January17, 1839.Democrat. Member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1868-72, 1880, 1886; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Maryland,1876(member,CredentialsCommittee);U.S.Representative from Maryland 5th District, 1881-83.Died near La Plata,CharlesCounty, Md.,September25, 1892 (age53 years, 252days).Interment at Mt. Rest Cemetery.
UnknownLocation Mt. Victoria, Charles County, Maryland
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Robert Crain — of Mt. Victoria,CharlesCounty, Md.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland,1924.Interment somewhere.
St. Mary's ChurchCemetery Newport, Charles County, Maryland
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | William Duhurst Merrick (1793-1857) — also known asWilliam D. Merrick — of Allens Fresh,CharlesCounty, Md.Born in Annapolis,AnneArundel County, Md.,October25, 1793.Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1832-37, 1856-57; died in office 1857;U.S.Senator from Maryland, 1838-45;delegateto Maryland state constitutional convention, 1850.Slaveowner. Died inWashington,D.C.,February5, 1857 (age63 years, 103days).Original interment atMt.Olivet Cemetery, Washington, D.C.; reinterment at St. Mary'sChurch Cemetery.
Thomas StoneNational Historic Site 6655 Rose Hill Road Port Tobacco, Charles County, Maryland See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Thomas Stone (1743-1787) — of Maryland. Born inCharlesCounty, Md.,1743.Delegateto Continental Congress from Maryland, 1775-76, 1777-78, 1783-84;signer,Declaration of Independence, 1776; member ofMarylandstate senate, 1777-80, 1781-87; died in office 1787; member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1780.Episcopalian.Died inAlexandria,Va.,October5, 1787 (ageabout 44years).Interment at Thomas Stone National Historic Site; memorial monumentatConstitutionGardens, Washington, D.C.
Smallwood StatePark Rison, Charles County, Maryland
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