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Wicomico County
Maryland

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Wicomico County

Index to Locations

  • Private or family graveyards
  • DelmarUnknown location
  • DelmarSt. Stephen's Cemetery
  • SalisburyParsons Cemetery
  • SalisburyWicomico Memorial Park


    Private or familygraveyard
    Wicomico County, Maryland
    Thomas Bayly (1775-1829) — of Princess Anne,SomersetCounty, Md.Born near Quantico,WicomicoCounty, Md.,September13, 1775.Democrat. Member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1804-05, 1808-10, 1812-15;U.S.Representative from Maryland 8th District, 1817-23.Slaveowner. Died near Quantico,WicomicoCounty, Md.,September18, 1829 (age54 years, 5days).Interment in a private or family graveyard.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage


  • UnknownLocation
    Delmar, Wicomico County,


    St. Stephen'sCemetery
    Delmar, Wicomico County, Maryland
    Doda Hearn (1886-1942) — also known asJoseph Edward Hearn — of Delmar,WicomicoCounty, Md.Born in1886.Clothingmerchant; member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1929;servicestation operator.Member,Freemasons.Suffered astroke,was incapacitated, and died the following month,September27, 1942 (ageabout 56years).Interment at St. Stephen's Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: Sonof Thomas Edward Hearn and Josephine Hearn; married to Iva PearlWest.


    ParsonsCemetery
    Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland
    Founded 1875
    See alsoFindagravepage for this location.Elihu Emory Jackson (1837-1907) — also known asElihu E. Jackson — of Salisbury,WicomicoCounty, Md.Born near Delmar,WicomicoCounty, Md.,November3, 1837.Democrat.Merchant;lumberbusiness; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMaryland,1880;member ofMarylandstate house of delegates from Wicomico County, 1882; member ofMarylandstate senate from Wicomico County, 1884-86, 1896-98;Governor ofMaryland, 1888-92.Methodist.Died inBaltimore,Md.,December27, 1907 (age70 years, 54days).Interment at Parsons Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives:Brother ofWilliamHumphreys Jackson; married to Annie Rider.
     Political family:Jackson #2family of Salisbury, Maryland.
     See alsoNationalGovernors Association biography —Find-A-Gravememorial
     William Purnell Jackson (1868-1939) — also known asWilliam P. Jackson — of Salisbury,WicomicoCounty, Md.Born in Salisbury,WicomicoCounty, Md.,January11, 1868.Republican.Lumbermanufacturer;banker;delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland,1908;member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Maryland, 1908-32;U.S.Senator from Maryland, 1912-14;Marylandstate treasurer, 1918-20.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar.Died in Salisbury,WicomicoCounty, Md.,March 7,1939 (age71 years, 55days).Interment at Parsons Cemetery.
     Relatives: SonofWilliamHumphreys Jackson and Arabella (Humphreys) Jackson; married1890 to SallieMcCoombs; married1900 toKatherine Shelmerdine; father ofWilliamNewton Jackson.
     Political family:Jackson #2family of Salisbury, Maryland.
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —Find-A-Gravememorial
     William Humphreys Jackson (1839-1915) — also known asWilliam H. Jackson — of Salisbury,WicomicoCounty, Md.Born near Delmar,WicomicoCounty, Md.,October13, 1839.Republican.Cattledealer;lumberdealer;U.S.Representative from Maryland 1st District, 1901-05, 1907-09.Methodist.Died in Salisbury,WicomicoCounty, Md.,April 3,1915 (age75 years, 172days).Interment at Parsons Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof Hugh Jackson; brother ofElihuEmory Jackson; married to Arabella Humphreys and Jennie Hmphreys;father ofWilliamPurnell Jackson; grandfather ofWilliamNewton Jackson.
     Political family:Jackson #2family of Salisbury, Maryland.
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Find-A-Gravememorial
     David Jenkins Ward (1871-1961) — also known asDavid J. Ward — of Salisbury,WicomicoCounty, Md.Born in Salisbury,WicomicoCounty, Md.,September17, 1871.Democrat. Member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1916-17;MarylandDemocratic state chair, 1918-26; member ofMarylandstate senate from Wicomico County, 1927-34, 1939;U.S.Representative from Maryland 1st District, 1939-45.Methodist.Died in Salisbury,WicomicoCounty, Md.,February18, 1961 (age89 years, 154days).Interment at Parsons Cemetery.
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Find-A-Gravememorial
     Jesse Dashiell Price (1863-1939) — also known asJesse D. Price — of Salisbury,WicomicoCounty, Md.Born in White Haven,WicomicoCounty, Md.,August15, 1863.Democrat. Member ofMarylandstate senate from Wicomico County, 1908-14;U.S.Representative from Maryland 1st District, 1914-19.Methodist.Died inBaltimore,Md.,May 14,1939 (age75 years, 272days).Interment at Parsons Cemetery.
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Find-A-Gravememorial
     Amos Walter Wright Woodcock (1883-1964) — also known asAmos W. W. Woodcock — of Salisbury,WicomicoCounty, Md.Born in Salisbury,WicomicoCounty, Md.,1883.Republican.Lawyer;major in the U.S. Army during World War I; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Maryland,1920(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business);U.S.Attorney for Maryland, 1927-31; director, U.S. Bureau ofProhibition, 1930-33;president,St. John's College, Annapolis, 1934-37.Died in1964(ageabout81 years).Interment at Parsons Cemetery. Edward Homer White Jr. (1911-1998) — also known asE. Homer White, Jr. — of Salisbury,WicomicoCounty, Md.Born in Salisbury,WicomicoCounty, Md.,April 5,1911.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;shoemerchant; member ofMarylandstate house of delegates, 1947-69; candidate forU.S.Representative from Maryland 1st District, 1968; member ofMarylandstate senate 36th District, 1975-78.Methodist.Member,Rotary.Died, in anursinghome, at Salisbury,WicomicoCounty, Md.,August9, 1998 (age87 years, 126days).Interment at Parsons Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof Edward Homer White and Lella Amiss (Morgan) White; married1941 toRebecca Beach; nephew ofWallaceHenry White andArthurPercival White; grandson ofKingValentine Dennis White; grandnephew ofEdwardSouthey White; first cousin once removed ofJohnEdward White,FrederickPaul Adkins andElijahDale Adkins; second cousin ofBerthaSheppard Adkins andElijahDale Adkins Jr.; second cousin twice removed ofMerrillHenry Tilghman; second cousin four times removed ofLittletonDennis andJohnDennis (1771-1806); third cousin thrice removed ofLittletonPurnell Dennis andJohnDennis (1807-1859).
     Political family:White-Adkins-Dennis-Tilghmanfamily of Maryland.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Elijah Dale Adkins Jr. (1915-1982) — also known asE. Dale Adkins, Jr. — ofWicomicoCounty, Md.Born in Maryland,December7, 1915.Republican. Member ofMarylandstate senate from Wicomico County, 1951-53; resigned 1953.Died in Salisbury,WicomicoCounty, Md.,June 15,1982 (age66 years, 190days).Interment at Parsons Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof Jessie (Graham) Adkins andElijahDale Adkins; nephew ofFrederickPaul Adkins; grandson ofElijahStanton Adkins; first cousin ofBerthaSheppard Adkins; first cousin once removed ofWallaceHenry White andArthurPercival White; second cousin ofEdwardHomer White Jr.; second cousin twice removed ofMerrillHenry Tilghman.
     Political family:White-Adkins-Dennis-Tilghmanfamily of Maryland.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Elijah Dale Adkins (1883-1951) — also known asE. Dale Adkins — of Salisbury,WicomicoCounty, Md.; Easton,TalbotCounty, Md.Born inWorcesterCounty, Md.,August14, 1883.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland,1912(alternate),1948;member ofMarylandstate senate from Wicomico County, 1924.DiedSeptember25, 1951 (age68 years, 42days).Interment at Parsons Cemetery.
     Relatives: SonofElijahStanton Adkins and Henrietta Frances (Tilghman) Adkins; brotherofFrederickPaul Adkins; married,June 5,1913, to Jessie Graham; father ofElijahDale Adkins Jr.; uncle ofBerthaSheppard Adkins; first cousin ofWallaceHenry White andArthurPercival White; first cousin once removed ofEdwardHomer White Jr.; second cousin once removed ofMerrillHenry Tilghman.
     Political family:White-Adkins-Dennis-Tilghmanfamily of Maryland.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Bertha Sheppard Adkins (1906-1983) — also known asBertha S. Adkins — of Salisbury,WicomicoCounty, Md.Born in Salisbury,WicomicoCounty, Md.,August24, 1906.Republican.Dean ofWomen, Western Maryland College, Westminster, Md., 1934-42;Dean ofResidence, Bradford Junior College, Bradford, Mass., 1942-46;member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Maryland, 1948-58; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Maryland,1956(member,ResolutionsCommittee;speaker),1960(alternate).Female.Methodist.Member,AmericanAssociation of University Women;PiLambda Theta.Died in Oxford,TalbotCounty, Md.,January14, 1983 (age76 years, 143days).Interment at Parsons Cemetery.
     Relatives:Daughter of Edna May (Sheppard) Adkins andFrederickPaul Adkins; niece ofElijahDale Adkins; granddaughter ofElijahStanton Adkins; first cousin ofElijahDale Adkins Jr.; first cousin once removed ofWallaceHenry White andArthurPercival White; second cousin ofEdwardHomer White Jr.; second cousin twice removed ofMerrillHenry Tilghman.
     Political family:White-Adkins-Dennis-Tilghmanfamily of Maryland.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     John Purnell Owens (1841-1911) — also known asJohn P. Owens — of Ocean City,WorcesterCounty, Md.; Salisbury,WicomicoCounty, Md.Born in Maryland,December20, 1841.Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; postmasteratOceanCity, Md., 1878-81;Salisbury,Md., 1882-86.Died in Maryland,October16, 1911 (age69 years, 300days).Interment at Parsons Cemetery.
     Relatives:Married to Martha J. Porter.
     Elijah Stanton Adkins (1849-1912) — also known asElijah S. Adkins — of Salisbury,WicomicoCounty, Md.Born in Powellville,WicomicoCounty, Md.,June 25,1849.Republican.Lumbermerchant; postmaster atSalisbury,Md., 1898-1902.Died in Salisbury,WicomicoCounty, Md.,November28, 1912 (age63 years, 156days).Interment at Parsons Cemetery.
     Relatives: Sonof Stanton Adkins and Elizabeth W. (Parsons) Adkins; married toHenrietta Frances 'Hennie' Tilghman; father ofFrederickPaul Adkins andElijahDale Adkins; grandfather ofBerthaSheppard Adkins andElijahDale Adkins Jr..
     Political family:White-Adkins-Dennis-Tilghmanfamily of Maryland.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Frederick Paul Adkins (1878-1963) — also known asFrederick P. Adkins — of Salisbury,WicomicoCounty, Md.Born inWicomicoCounty, Md.,November9, 1878.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMaryland,1916.Methodist.Member,Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons.Died in Maryland,March 9,1963 (age84 years, 120days).Interment at Parsons Cemetery.
     Relatives: SonofElijahStanton Adkins and Henrietta Frances (Tilghman) Adkins; brotherofElijahDale Adkins; married,November21, 1902, to Edna Mae Sheppard; father ofBerthaSheppard Adkins; uncle ofElijahDale Adkins Jr.; first cousin ofWallaceHenry White andArthurPercival White; first cousin once removed ofEdwardHomer White Jr.; second cousin once removed ofMerrillHenry Tilghman.
     Political family:White-Adkins-Dennis-Tilghmanfamily of Maryland.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial


    Wicomico MemorialPark
    721 Snow Hill Road
    Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland
    See alsoFindagravepage for this location.William W. Travers (1902-1979) — ofWicomicoCounty, Md.Born in Nanticoke,WicomicoCounty, Md.,February12, 1902.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofMarylandstate senate from Wicomico County, 1947; resigned 1947; circuitjudge in Maryland, 1964-72.Episcopalian.Member,American BarAssociation.Died in Salisbury,WicomicoCounty, Md.,May 27,1979 (age77 years, 104days).Interment at Wicomico Memorial Park.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: Sonof William S. Travers and Minnie L. Travers.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial


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