Index to Locations Unknown locationPrivate or family graveyardsWarrentonBloomsbury CemeteryWarrentonFairview CemeteryWarrentonHawkins Cemetery UnknownLocation Warren County, North Carolina
Private or familygraveyards Warren County, North Carolina
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Nathaniel Macon (1757-1837) — of Warrenton,WarrenCounty, N.C.Born near Warrenton,WarrenCounty, N.C.,December17, 1757.Democrat. Served in the Continental Army during the RevolutionaryWar; member ofNorthCarolina state senate, 1780-82, 1784-85;U.S.Representative from North Carolina, 1791-1815 (at-large 1791-97,5th District 1797-99, at-large 1799-1803, 6th District 1803-05,at-large 1805-07, 6th District 1807-09, at-large 1809-11, 6thDistrict 1811-13, at-large 1813-15, 6th District 1815);Speaker ofthe U.S. House, 1801-05;U.S.Senator from North Carolina, 1815-28; resigned 1828; received 24electoral votes for Vice-President,1824;delegateto North Carolina state constitutional convention, 1835;Democratic Presidential Elector for North Carolina,1836.Slaveowner. Died inWarrenCounty, N.C.,June 29,1837 (age79 years, 194days).Interment in a private or family graveyard. | | Weldon Nathaniel Edwards (1788-1873) — also known asWeldon N. Edwards — of Warrenton,WarrenCounty, N.C.Born in Gaston,NorthamptonCounty, N.C.,January25, 1788.Democrat. Member of North Carolina state legislature, 1810;U.S.Representative from North Carolina 6th District, 1816-27.Slaveowner. Died inWarrenCounty, N.C.,December18, 1873 (age85 years, 327days).Interment in a private or family graveyard.
BloomsburyCemetery Warrenton, Warren County, North Carolina
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | James Turner (1766-1824) — of Warrenton,WarrenCounty, N.C.Born inSouthamptonCounty, Va.,December20, 1766.Democrat.Farmer;Governor ofNorth Carolina, 1802-05;U.S.Senator from North Carolina, 1805-16.Slaveowner. Died inWarrenCounty, N.C.,January15, 1824 (age57 years, 26days).Interment at Bloomsbury Cemetery.
FairviewCemetery Warrenton, Warren County, North Carolina Founded 1894 See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John Hosea Kerr (1873-1958) — also known asJohn H. Kerr — of Warrenton,WarrenCounty, N.C.Born in Yanceyville,CaswellCounty, N.C.,December31, 1873.Democrat.Lawyer;mayor of Warrenton, N.C., 1897-98; superior court judge in NorthCarolina 3rd District, 1916-21;U.S.Representative from North Carolina 2nd District, 1923-53;delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina,1940.Baptist.Member,Freemasons.Died in Warrenton,WarrenCounty, N.C.,June 21,1958 (age84 years, 172days).Interment at Fairview Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Capt. John H. Kerr and Eliza Katherine (Yancey) Kerr; married toElla Foote; grandnephew ofJohnKerr. | | |  | Political family:Kerr-Settlefamily of North Carolina. | | |  | The John H. Kerrdam,inMecklenburgCounty, Virginia, isnamed forhim. — KerrLake,an impoundment on the Roanoke River, inMecklenburg,Charlotte,andHalifaxcounties, Virginia, andVance,Granville,andWarrencounties, North Carolina, isnamed forhim. | | |  | Epitaph: "He Loved God And His FellowMan." | | |  | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | Thomas Jefferson Green (1802-1863) — of North Carolina; Texas; California. Born inWarrenCounty, N.C.,1802.Member of North Carolina state legislature, 1823; general in theTexas Army during the Texas War of Independence; member ofTexasRepublic House of Representatives, 1836; member ofTexasRepublic Senate from District of Bexar, 1837;wentto California for the 1849 Gold Rush; member ofCaliforniastate senate, 1850.Sponsored the bill in the California Senate tocreatethe University of California.Died in North Carolina,December12, 1863 (ageabout 61years).Original interment in private or family graveyard; reinterment in1905 at Fairview Cemetery. | | Tasker Polk (1861-1928) — of Warrenton,WarrenCounty, N.C.Born in Tennessee,March24, 1861.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofNorthCarolina state senate 16th District, 1915-16.Died in North Carolina,July 5,1928 (age67 years, 103days).Interment at Fairview Cemetery. | | Frank Herbert Gibbs (1895-1963) — also known asFrank H. Gibbs — of Warrenton,WarrenCounty, N.C.Born in Rockingham,RichmondCounty, N.C.,August4, 1895.Democrat.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; mayor of Warrenton, N.C.,1920-34; member ofNorthCarolina state senate 14th District, 1935.Methodist.Member,SigmaChi.Died in1963(ageabout67 years).Interment at Fairview Cemetery. | | Philemon Jenkins Macon (1858-1925) — also known asP. J. Macon — of Warrenton,WarrenCounty, N.C.Born in Warrenton,WarrenCounty, N.C.,March 7,1858.Democrat.Physician;member ofNorthCarolina state house of representatives from Warren County,1915-16.Died, from astroke ofapoplexy, in Warrenton,WarrenCounty, N.C.,December27, 1925 (age67 years, 295days).Interment at Fairview Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Gideon Hunt Macon and Lou (Jenkins) Macon; married1884 toGeorgiana Blanche Tarwater. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
HawkinsCemetery Warrenton, Warren County, North Carolina
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Philemon Hawkins (1717-1801) — ofGranvilleCounty, N.C.Born inGloucesterCounty, Va.,September28, 1717.Member ofNorthCarolina house of commons from Granville County, 1779-81,1782-84, 1785-86.Anglican.Englishancestry.Died in Warrenton,WarrenCounty, N.C.,September10, 1801 (age83 years, 347days).Interment at Hawkins Cemetery.
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