Index to Locations Private or family graveyardsAberdeenBaker's CemeteryAberdeenGrove CemeteryBel AirSt. Ignatius CemeteryChurchvillePresbyterian CemeteryNear ChurchvilleCalvary CemeteryEmmortonMt. Carmel Methodist ChurchCemeteryEmmortonSt. Mary's CemeteryHavre de GraceAngel Hill CemeteryJoppaOld St. John's CemeteryJoppaUnion Chapel United MethodistChurch CemeteryNear MadonnaBethel CemeteryPerrymanSpesutia ChurchyardSpesutia IslandSt. George'sChurchyard Private or familygraveyard Harford County, Maryland
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | James Wray Williams (1792-1842) — of Maryland. Born in Maryland,October8, 1792.Democrat. Member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1825, 1837-39;Speaker ofthe Maryland State House of Delegates, 1839;U.S.Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1841-42; died inoffice 1842.Slaveowner. Died inHarfordCounty, Md.,December2, 1842 (age50 years, 55days).Interment in a private or family graveyard; cenotaph atCongressionalCemetery, Washington, D.C.
Baker'sCemetery Aberdeen, Harford County, Maryland
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | William Benjamin Baker (1840-1911) — also known asWilliam B. Baker — of Aberdeen,HarfordCounty, Md.Born near Aberdeen,HarfordCounty, Md.,July 22,1840.Republican.Fruitpacking business; member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1882; member ofMarylandstate senate, 1894-96, 1906-08;U.S.Representative from Maryland 2nd District, 1895-1901.Methodist.Died in Aberdeen,HarfordCounty, Md.,May 17,1911 (age70 years, 299days).Interment at Baker's Cemetery.
GroveCemetery 34 Old Post Road Aberdeen, Harford County, Maryland See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | William Smith James (1914-1993) — also known asWilliam S. James — of Havre de Grace,HarfordCounty, Md.Born in Aberdeen,HarfordCounty, Md.,February14, 1914.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1946-54; defeated, 1942; member ofMarylandstate senate, 1954-74; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom Maryland,1964;MarylandDemocratic state chair, 1971-75;Marylandstate treasurer, 1975-87.Died in Aberdeen,HarfordCounty, Md.,April17, 1993 (age79 years, 62days).Interment at Grove Cemetery.
St. IgnatiusCemetery Bel Air, Harford County, Maryland
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Thomas H. Robinson (1860-1930) — of Bel Air,HarfordCounty, Md.Born inHarfordCounty, Md.,March 2,1860.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland,1896,1904,1924,1928;Marylandstate attorney general, 1923-30; nominated, but died before theelection 1930; died in office 1930.Died in Bel Air,HarfordCounty, Md.,October12, 1930 (age70 years, 224days).Interment at St. Ignatius Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Dr. Samuel S. Robinson and Mary C. (Prigg) Robinson; married toClara C. Cain. |
PresbyterianCemetery Churchville, Harford County, Maryland
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Stevenson Archer (1786-1848) — of Maryland. Born near Churchville,HarfordCounty, Md.,October11, 1786.Democrat. Member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1809-10;U.S.Representative from Maryland 6th District, 1811-17, 1819-21;judge ofMississippi territorial supreme court, 1817-18;Judge,Maryland Court of Appeals, 1823-48; died in office 1848.Presbyterian.Slaveowner. Died near Churchville,HarfordCounty, Md.,June 26,1848 (age61 years, 259days).Interment at Presbyterian Cemetery. | | John Archer (1741-1810) — of Maryland. Born inCecilCounty, Md.,May 5,1741.Democrat.Physician;member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1777, 1779-80; served in theContinental Army during the Revolutionary War; Presidential Electorfor Maryland,1796;U.S.Representative from Maryland at-large, 1801-07.Presbyterian.Slaveowner. Died near Churchville,HarfordCounty, Md.,September28, 1810 (age69 years, 146days).Interment at Presbyterian Cemetery. | | Stevenson Archer (1827-1898) — of Bel Air,HarfordCounty, Md.Born near Churchville,HarfordCounty, Md.,February28, 1827.Lawyer;member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1854;U.S.Representative from Maryland 2nd District, 1867-75; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Maryland,1868,1876;Marylandstate treasurer, 1886-90;MarylandDemocratic state chair, 1887-89.In April, 1890, following aninvestigationwhich revealed ashortageof $132,000, he wasarrested,removedfrom office as State Treasurer, andchargedwithembezzlement.Hepleadedguilty and wrote to the court: "No part of the State's money orsecurities was ever used by me in gambling, stock speculation, or forpolitical purposes; nor have I at this time one dollar of it left."Sentencedto five years inprison.Due to his failing health, waspardonedby Gov.FrankBrown in May 1894.Slaveowner. Died, in Baltimore CityHospital,Baltimore,Md.,August2, 1898 (age71 years, 155days).Interment at Presbyterian Cemetery.
CalvaryCemetery Near Churchville, Harford County, Maryland
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Edwin Hanson Webster (1829-1893) — also known asEdwin H. Webster — of Bel Air,HarfordCounty, Md.Born near Churchville,HarfordCounty, Md.,March31, 1829.Republican.Lawyer;Presidential Elector for Maryland,1856;member ofMarylandstate senate, 1856-58;U.S.Representative from Maryland 2nd District, 1859-65; colonel inthe Union Army during the Civil War;U.S.Collector of Customs at Baltimore, Md., Maryland, 1865-69,1882-86;banker.Presbyterian.Died in Bel Air,HarfordCounty, Md.,April24, 1893 (age64 years, 24days).Interment at Calvary Cemetery.
Mt. CarmelMethodist Church Cemetery Emmorton, Harford County, Maryland
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John Montgomery (1764-1828) — of Bel Air,HarfordCounty, Md.;Baltimore,Md.Born in Carlisle,CumberlandCounty, Pa.,1764.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1793-98, 1800-05, 1819;U.S.Representative from Maryland 6th District, 1807-11;Marylandstate attorney general, 1811-18;mayorof Baltimore, Md., 1820-22, 1824-26.Methodist.Slaveowner. Died inBaltimore,Md.,July 17,1828 (ageabout 64years).Interment at Mt. Carmel Methodist Church Cemetery.
St. Mary'sCemetery Emmorton, Harford County, Maryland
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Herman Stump (1837-1917) — of Maryland. Born inHarfordCounty, Md.,August8, 1837.Democrat. Member ofMarylandstate senate, 1878-80;U.S.Representative from Maryland 2nd District, 1889-93.Episcopalian.Died near Bel Air,HarfordCounty, Md.,January9, 1917 (age79 years, 154days).Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery.
Angel HillCemetery Havre de Grace, Harford County, Maryland
| Politicians buriedhere: |  | Millard Evelyn Tydings (1890-1961) — also known asMillard E. Tydings — of Havre de Grace,HarfordCounty, Md.Born in Havre de Grace,HarfordCounty, Md.,April 6,1890.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1916-17, 1920;Speaker ofthe Maryland State House of Delegates, 1920; colonel in the U.S.Army during World War I; member ofMarylandstate senate, 1922-24;U.S.Representative from Maryland 2nd District, 1923-27;U.S.Senator from Maryland, 1927-51; defeated, 1950; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Maryland,1928,1936,1940,1944,1948,1952.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons.Died near Havre de Grace,HarfordCounty, Md.,February9, 1961 (age70 years, 309days).Interment at Angel Hill Cemetery.  | Murray Vandiver (1845-1916) — of Havre de Grace,HarfordCounty, Md.Born in Havre de Grace,HarfordCounty, Md.,September14, 1845.Democrat.Lumberbusiness; member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1876-80, 1892;Speaker ofthe Maryland State House of Delegates, 1892;mayorof Havre de Grace, Md., 1885-86;bankdirector; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMaryland,1892(delegation secretary),1896,1900,1904,1908;MarylandDemocratic state chair, 1897-1916;Marylandstate treasurer, 1900-16.Died, fromliverproblems andtuberculosis,in Blue Ridge Summit,FranklinCounty, Pa.,May 23,1916 (age70 years, 252days).Interment at Angel Hill Cemetery. | | | Robert Rice Vandiver (1805-1885) — also known asRobert R. Vandiver — of Havre de Grace,HarfordCounty, Md.Born in Brandywine (now part of Wilmington),New CastleCounty, Del.,July 22,1805.Democrat.Contractor;delegateto Maryland state constitutional convention, 1867; member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1868.Member,Freemasons;OddFellows.Died, fromdysentery,in Havre de Grace,HarfordCounty, Md.,September4, 1885 (age80 years, 44days).Interment at Angel Hill Cemetery.
Old St. John'sCemetery Joppa, Harford County, Maryland
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Benjamin Rumsey (1734-1808) — of Maryland. Born in Bohemia Manor,CecilCounty, Md.,October6, 1734.Delegateto Continental Congress from Maryland, 1776-77;Judge,Maryland Court of Appeals, 1778-1806.Episcopalian.Died in Joppa,HarfordCounty, Md.,March 7,1808 (age73 years, 153days).Interment at Old St. John's Cemetery.
Union ChapelUnited Methodist Church Cemetery Old Joppa Road Joppa, Harford County, Maryland
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Charles Stanley Blair (1927-1980) — also known asC. Stanley Blair — of Whiteford,HarfordCounty, Md.; Darlington,HarfordCounty, Md.Born in Kingsville,BaltimoreCounty, Md.,December20, 1927.Republican.Lawyer;member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1963-67; candidate forMarylandstate senate District 14, 1966;secretaryof state of Maryland, 1967-69; candidate forGovernor ofMaryland, 1970;U.S.District Judge for Maryland, 1971-80; died in office 1980.Member,American BarAssociation.Died in Fallston,HarfordCounty, Md.,April20, 1980 (age52 years, 122days).Interment at Union Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Charles Edward Blair and Beulah (Gibson) Blair; married,June 27,1964, to Opal Whiteford. |
BethelCemetery Near Madonna, Harford County, Maryland
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | James Turner (1783-1861) — of Maryland. Born near Bel Air,HarfordCounty, Md.,November7, 1783.Democrat. Member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1824-32, 1837-38, 1852-54;U.S.Representative from Maryland, 1833-37 (4th District 1833-35, 3rdDistrict 1835-37); member ofMarylandstate senate, 1856-58.Died near Parkton,BaltimoreCounty, Md.,1861(ageabout77 years).Interment at Bethel Cemetery.
SpesutiaChurchyard Perryman, Harford County, Maryland
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Gabriel Christie (1756-1808) — of Maryland. Born in Perryman,HarfordCounty, Md.,November29, 1756.U.S.Representative from Maryland 5th District, 1793-97, 1799-1801;member ofMarylandstate senate, 1802-06;U.S.Collector of Customs at Baltimore, Md., Maryland, 1806-08; diedin office 1808.Episcopalian.Slaveowner. Died inBaltimore,Md.,April 1,1808 (age51 years, 124days).Interment at Spesutia Churchyard.
St. George'sChurchyard Spesutia Island, Harford County, Maryland
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Jacob Alexander Preston (1796-1868) — also known asJacob A. Preston — ofHarfordCounty, Md.Born near Bel Air,HarfordCounty, Md.,March12, 1796.Whig. Whig Presidential Elector for Maryland,1840(voted forWilliamHenry Harrison andJohnTyler);U.S.Representative from Maryland 5th District, 1843-45.Episcopalian.Slaveowner. Died in Perryman,HarfordCounty, Md.,August2, 1868 (age72 years, 143days).Interment at St. George's Churchyard.
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