Index to Locations BonleeBonlee Baptist ChurchCemeteryCarbontonFarrar CemeteryPittsboroUnknown locationPittsboroEpiscopal ChurchyardPittsboroSt. Bartholomew'sChurchyardNear PittsboroMt. Pleasant ChurchCemeterySiler CityOakwood Cemetery Bonlee BaptistChurch Cemetery Bonlee, Chatham County, North Carolina See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Ike Franklin Andrews (1925-2010) — also known asIke F. Andrews — of Siler City,ChathamCounty, N.C.Born in Bonlee,ChathamCounty, N.C.,September2, 1925.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;lawyer;member ofNorthCarolina state senate 13th District, 1959-60; member ofNorthCarolina state house of representatives, 1961-62, 1967-72;alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from NorthCarolina,1964;U.S.Representative from North Carolina 4th District, 1973-85;defeated, 1984.Baptist.Member,American BarAssociation;Jaycees.In October 1982, he wasarrestedandchargedwithdrunkdriving.Died in Carrboro,OrangeCounty, N.C.,May 10,2010 (age84 years, 250days).Interment at Bonlee Baptist Church Cemetery.
FarrarCemetery Carbonton, Chatham County, North Carolina
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Archibald McBryde (1766-1816) — of North Carolina. Born inScotland,September28, 1766.Democrat.U.S.Representative from North Carolina, 1809-13 (at-large 1809-11,7th District 1811-13); member of North Carolina state legislature,1810.Slaveowner. Died in Carbonton,ChathamCounty, N.C.,February15, 1816 (age49 years, 140days).Interment at Farrar Cemetery.
UnknownLocations Pittsboro, Chatham County, North Carolina
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John Owen (1787-1841) — ofBladenCounty, N.C.Born inBladenCounty, N.C.,1787.Whig.Lawyer;planter;Governor ofNorth Carolina, 1828-30; delegate to Whig National Conventionfrom North Carolina, 1839 (Convention Vice-President; chair,Balloting Committee; member, Committee on Permanent Organization;chair, Committee to Notify Nominees; speaker).DiedOctober9, 1841 (ageabout 54years).Interment somewhere. | | Wilkins Perryman Horton (b. 1889) — also known asWilkins P. Horton — of Pittsboro,ChathamCounty, N.C.Born in Kansas City,WyandotteCounty, Kan.,September1, 1889.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofNorthCarolina state senate 13th District, 1919, 1927, 1931, 1935;secretary ofNorth Carolina Democratic Party, 1930;LieutenantGovernor of North Carolina, 1937-41; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from North Carolina,1948.Methodist.Member,Freemasons.Interment somewhere.
EpiscopalChurchyard Pittsboro, Chatham County, North Carolina
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John Manning Jr. (1830-1899) — of North Carolina. Born in Edenton,ChowanCounty, N.C.,July 30,1830.Democrat.Lawyer;delegateto North Carolina state constitutional convention, 1861, 1875;served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;U.S.Representative from North Carolina 4th District, 1870-71; memberofNorthCarolina state house of representatives, 1881.Slaveowner. Died in Chapel Hill,OrangeCounty, N.C.,February12, 1899 (age68 years, 197days).Interment at Episcopal Churchyard.
St. Bartholomew'sChurchyard Pittsboro, Chatham County, North Carolina
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Abraham Rencher (1798-1883) — of Pittsboro,ChathamCounty, N.C.Born near Raleigh,WakeCounty, N.C.,August12, 1798.Democrat.U.S.Representative from North Carolina 10th District, 1829-39,1841-43; U.S. Charge d'Affaires toPortugal, 1844-47;Governorof New Mexico Territory, 1857-61.Episcopalian.Slaveowner. Died in Chapel Hill,OrangeCounty, N.C.,July 6,1883 (age84 years, 328days).Interment at St. Bartholomew's Churchyard.
Mt. PleasantChurch Cemetery Near Pittsboro, Chatham County, North Carolina
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John Wilbur Atwater (1840-1910) — also known asJohn W. Atwater — of Rialto (now Fearington),ChathamCounty, N.C.Born near Rialto (now Fearington),ChathamCounty, N.C.,December27, 1840.Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; member ofNorthCarolina state senate, 1890-96;U.S.Representative from North Carolina 4th District, 1899-1901;defeated, 1900.Died in Fearington,ChathamCounty, N.C.,July 4,1910 (age69 years, 189days).Interment at Mt. Pleasant Church Cemetery.
OakwoodCemetery Siler City, Chatham County, North Carolina
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | James Lester Griffin (1874-1930) — also known asJames L. Griffin — of Pittsboro,ChathamCounty, N.C.Born inChathamCounty, N.C.,March26, 1874.Democrat. Superior Court Clerk; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from North Carolina,1924.Died in Pittsboro,ChathamCounty, N.C.,November12, 1930 (age56 years, 231days).Interment at Oakwood Cemetery.
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