Index to Locations Private or family graveyardsChesterChester Village CemeteryChesterChester Village CemeteryDanvilleCenter CemeterySouth Deerfield, DeerfieldGraniteCemeteryEast Derry, DerryForest HillCemeteryEast KingstonOak Hill CemeteryExeterUnknown locationExeterExeter CemeteryExeterWinter Street CemeteryGreenlandProspect Hill CemeteryHamptonBride Hill CemeteryKensingtonUpper Yard BurialGroundKingstonPlains CemeteryLondonderryValley CemeteryNewfieldsLocust Grove CemeteryNewmarketRiverside CemeteryNorth HamptonFogg CemeteryNorthwoodEast Northwood CemeteryNottinghamGeneral Joseph CilleyBurying GroundPlaistowMaplewood-North ParishCemeteryPortsmouthHarmony Grove CemeteryPortsmouthNorth CemeteryPortsmouthProprietors' BuryingGroundPortsmouthSt. John's ChurchCemeteryPortsmouthUnion CemeteryRyeRye Central CemeteryRye Beach, RyeEast CemeterySalemOld Parish CemeterySalemPine Grove CemeterySouth HamptonOld CemeteryStrathamOld CongregationalCemeteryStrathamStratham Cemetery
Private or familygraveyards
Rockingham County, New Hampshire
| Politicians buriedhere: | | |  William Plumer (1759-1850) — of Epping,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Newburyport,EssexCounty, Mass.,June 25,1759.Member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1788-91, 1797-1800;Speaker ofthe New Hampshire State House of Representatives, 1791, 1797;delegateto New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1791-92;U.S.Senator from New Hampshire, 1802-07; member ofNewHampshire state senate 2nd District, 1810-12;Governor ofNew Hampshire, 1812-13, 1816-19; Presidential Elector for NewHampshire,1820.Died in Epping,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,December22, 1850 (age91 years, 180days).Interment in a private or family graveyard. | | William Plumer Jr. (1789-1854) — of Epping,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Epping,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,February9, 1789.Democrat. Member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1818;U.S.Representative from New Hampshire, 1819-25 (1st District 1819-21,at-large 1821-25); member ofNewHampshire state senate 2nd District, 1827-29;U.S.Attorney for New Hampshire, 1827-28;delegateto New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1850.Died in Epping,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,September18, 1854 (age65 years, 221days).Interment in a private or family graveyard. | | Clement March — of Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Member ofNewHampshire state senate 1st District, 1860-61.Interment in a private or family graveyard.
Chester VillageCemetery
Chester, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | William Merchant Richardson (1774-1838) — Born in Pelham,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.,January4, 1774.U.S.Representative from Massachusetts, 1811-14 (4th District 1811-13,at-large 1813-14);chiefjustice of New Hampshire state supreme court, 1816-38; died inoffice 1838.Died in Chester,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,March15, 1838 (age64 years, 70days).Interment at Chester Village Cemetery. | | Daniel Whittier French (1769-1840) — also known asDaniel French — of Chester,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Epping,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,February22, 1769.NewHampshire state attorney general, 1812-15.Died in Chester,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,October15, 1840 (age71 years, 236days).Interment at Chester Village Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Gould French and Dorothy 'Dolly' (Whittier) French; married,September15, 1799, to Mary Mercy Brown; married,June 30,1805, to Betsey Vanmater Flagg; married,December6, 1812, to Sarah Wingate Flagg; grandfather ofDanielChester French. | | | | Political family:French-Richardsonfamily of Chester, New Hampshire (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
Chester VillageCemetery
Chester, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Samuel Bell (1770-1850) — of Francestown,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.; Chester,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Londonderry,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,February9, 1770.Lawyer;member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1804-06;NewHampshire state attorney general, 1806-07; member ofNewHampshire state senate 7th District, 1807-09; member ofNewHampshire Governor's Council, 1809-10;justice ofNew Hampshire state supreme court, 1816-19;Governor ofNew Hampshire, 1819-23;U.S.Senator from New Hampshire, 1823-35.Died in Chester,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,December23, 1850 (age80 years, 317days).Interment at Chester Village Cemetery. | | John Bell Jr. (1765-1836) — of Londonderry,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Londonderry,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,July 20,1765.Member ofNewHampshire state senate 3rd District, 1803-04;Governor ofNew Hampshire, 1828-29.Died in Chester,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,March23, 1836 (age70 years, 247days).Interment at Chester Village Cemetery.
CenterCemetery
Danville, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
GraniteCemetery
South Deerfield, Deerfield, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Josiah Butler (1779-1854) — of South Deerfield, Deerfield,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Pelham,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.,December4, 1779.Democrat. Member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1815-16;U.S.Representative from New Hampshire, 1817-23 (at-large 1817-19, 1stDistrict 1819-21, at-large 1821-23); state court judge in NewHampshire, 1825-35.Died in Deerfield,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,October27, 1854 (age74 years, 327days).Interment at Granite Cemetery. | | Richard Jenness (1746-1819) — of Deerfield,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Rye,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,December12, 1746.Member ofNewHampshire state senate, 1803-04, 1805-06, 1808-09 (4th District1803-04, 2nd District 1805-06, 1808-09).Died in Deerfield,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,July 4,1819 (age72 years, 204days).Interment at Granite Cemetery.
Forest HillCemetery
East Derry, Derry, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Charles Wheeler Abbott (1863-1930) — also known asCharles W. Abbott — of Derry,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in1863.Member ofNewHampshire state senate 19th District, 1905-06.Died in1930(ageabout67 years).Interment at Forest Hill Cemetery. | | Benjamin Clark Adams (1915-2000) — also known asBenjamin C. Adams — of Derry,RockinghamCounty, N.H.BornJuly 14,1915.Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; delegate toRepublican National Convention from New Hampshire,1956;member ofNewHampshire state senate 22nd District; elected 1956.Congregationalist.Died, in Fort Sanders ParkwestMedicalCenter, Knoxville,KnoxCounty, Tenn.,February1, 2000 (age84 years, 202days).Interment at Forest Hill Cemetery.
Oak HillCemetery
East Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Nathaniel Peabody (1741-1823) — of Atkinson,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Topsfield,EssexCounty, Mass.,March 1,1741.Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; memberofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1776-79, 1781-85,1787-90, 1793-96;Delegateto Continental Congress from New Hampshire, 1779-80, 1785;delegateto New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1782-83; memberofNewHampshire Governor's Council, 1784-86; member ofNewHampshire state senate from Rockingham County, 1785-86, 1790-93.Confinedin adebtor'sprisonfor about twenty years.Died, fromconsumption(tuberculosis),in Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,June 7,1823 (age82 years, 98days).Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery.
UnknownLocation
Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
ExeterCemetery
Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Nicholas Gilman (1755-1814) — of Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,August3, 1755.Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;Delegateto Continental Congress from New Hampshire, 1787-89;member,U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787;U.S.Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1789-97; member ofNewHampshire state senate 2nd District, 1804-05;U.S.Senator from New Hampshire, 1805-14; died in office 1814.Congregationalist.Member,Societyof the Cincinnati.Died in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,May 2,1814 (age58 years, 272days).Interment at Exeter Cemetery. | | James Bell (1804-1857) — of Gilmanton,BelknapCounty, N.H.; Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.; Laconia,BelknapCounty, N.H.Born in Francestown,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.,November13, 1804.Lawyer;member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1846, 1850;delegateto New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1850; candidateforGovernor ofNew Hampshire, 1854, 1855;U.S.Senator from New Hampshire, 1855-57; died in office 1857.Died in Laconia,BelknapCounty, N.H.,May 26,1857 (age52 years, 194days).Interment at Exeter Cemetery; cenotaph atCongressionalCemetery, Washington, D.C. | | Charles Henry Bell (1823-1893) — also known asCharles H. Bell — of Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Chester,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,November18, 1823.Republican. Member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1858-60;Speaker ofthe New Hampshire State House of Representatives, 1860; member ofNewHampshire state senate 2nd District, 1863-65;U.S.Senator from New Hampshire, 1879;Governor ofNew Hampshire, 1881-83;delegateto New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1889.Died in Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,November11, 1893 (age69 years, 358days).Interment at Exeter Cemetery. | | Gilman Marston (1811-1890) — of Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Orford,GraftonCounty, N.H.,August20, 1811.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1845-49, 1872-73,1876-78;delegateto New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1850, 1876;U.S.Representative from New Hampshire 1st District, 1859-63, 1865-67;general in the Union Army during the Civil War;U.S.Senator from New Hampshire, 1889.Died in Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,July 3,1890 (age78 years, 317days).Interment at Exeter Cemetery. | | Foster Waterman Stearns (1881-1956) — also known asFoster Stearns — of Hancock,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.Born in Hull,PlymouthCounty, Mass.,July 29,1881.Republican.Librarian;member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1937;U.S.Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1939-45; delegateto Republican National Convention from New Hampshire,1940(HonoraryVice-President),1948.DiedJune 4,1956 (age74 years, 311days).Interment at Exeter Cemetery. | | Amos Tuck (1810-1879) — of Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Parsonfield,YorkCounty, Maine,August2, 1810.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1842;U.S.Representative from New Hampshire 1st District, 1847-53; delegateto Republican National Convention from New Hampshire,1856(ConventionVice-President),1860.Died in Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,December11, 1879 (age69 years, 131days).Interment at Exeter Cemetery. | | Nathaniel Gilman (1759-1847) — of Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,November10, 1759.Member ofNewHampshire state senate, 1792-93, 1795-96, 1802-03 (RockinghamCounty 1792-93, 2nd District 1795-96, 1802-03).Died in Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,January26, 1847 (age87 years, 77days).Interment at Exeter Cemetery.
Winter StreetCemetery
Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
Founded 1738
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John Taylor Gilman (1753-1828) — of Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,December19, 1753.Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; memberofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1779-81, 1810-11;Delegateto Continental Congress from New Hampshire, 1782-83;NewHampshire state treasurer, 1783-89, 1791-94;Governor ofNew Hampshire, 1794-1805, 1813-16.Died in Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,September1, 1828 (age74 years, 257days).Interment at Winter Street Cemetery. | | Nathaniel Folsom (1726-1790) — of Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,September18, 1726.Merchant;lumberbusiness;Delegateto Continental Congress from New Hampshire, 1774, 1777-80; memberofNewHampshire Governor's Council, 1776-77, 1783-84; common pleascourt judge in New Hampshire, 1776-90; general in state militia,Revolutionary War;delegateto New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1783.Died in Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,May 26,1790 (age63 years, 250days).Interment at Winter Street Cemetery. | | Jeremiah Smith (1759-1842) — of Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Peterborough,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.,November29, 1759.Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;lawyer;member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1788-91;delegateto New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1791-92;U.S.Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1791-97;U.S.Attorney for New Hampshire, 1797-1801; probate judge in NewHampshire, 1800-01; Judge of U.S. Circuit Court for the 1st Circuit,1801-02;chiefjustice of New Hampshire state supreme court, 1802-09, 1813-16;Presidential Elector for New Hampshire,1808;Governorof New Hampshire, 1809-10.Died in Dover,StraffordCounty, N.H.,September21, 1842 (age82 years, 296days).Interment at Winter Street Cemetery. | | George Sullivan (1771-1838) — of Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Durham,StraffordCounty, N.H.,August29, 1771.Member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1805, 1813;NewHampshire state attorney general, 1805-06, 1815-35;U.S.Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1811-13; member ofNewHampshire state senate 2nd District, 1814-16; PresidentialElector for New Hampshire,1828.Died in Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,April14, 1838 (age66 years, 228days).Interment at Winter Street Cemetery. | | Samuel Tenney (1748-1816) — of Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Rowley,EssexCounty, Mass.,November16, 1748.Physician;served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;delegateto New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1791; probatejudge in New Hampshire, 1793-1800;U.S.Representative from New Hampshire, 1800-07 (at-large 1800-05, 4thDistrict 1805-07).DiedFebruary6, 1816 (age67 years, 82days).Interment at Winter Street Cemetery. | | Nicholas Gilman (1731-1783) — of Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in New Hampshire,October21, 1731.Member ofNewHampshire Governor's Council, 1777-83; died in office 1783.Died in New Hampshire,April 7,1783 (age51 years, 168days).Interment at Winter Street Cemetery.
Prospect HillCemetery
Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Maurice J. Murphy Jr. (1927-2002) — of Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.; Greenland,RockinghamCounty, N.H.; Stratham,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Dover,StraffordCounty, N.H.,October3, 1927.Republican.NewHampshire state attorney general, 1961;U.S.Senator from New Hampshire, 1961-62; defeated in primary, 1962.DiedOctober27, 2002 (age75 years, 24days).Interment at Prospect Hill Cemetery. | | Charles Howard Brackett (1865-1938) — also known asCharles H. Brackett — of Greenland,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Greenland,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,November1, 1865.Farmer;dairybusiness; member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1927; member ofNewHampshire state senate 24th District, 1929-32; member ofNewHampshire Governor's Council, 1933; Dry candidate fordelegateto New Hampshire convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.Member,Grange;Kiwanis;Freemasons.Died, frombronchialpneumonia, in PortsmouthHospital,Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,March23, 1938 (age72 years, 142days).Interment at Prospect Hill Cemetery.
Bride HillCemetery
Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Tristram Shaw (1786-1843) — of Hampton,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Hampton,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,May 23,1786.Democrat. Member ofNewHampshire state senate 1st District, 1834-35;U.S.Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1839-43.Died in Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,March14, 1843 (age56 years, 295days).Interment at Bride Hill Cemetery.
Upper Yard BurialGround
Kensington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Jeremiah Fogg (1749-1808) — of Kensington,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Kensington,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,1749.Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; memberofNewHampshire state senate 2nd District, 1796-1802.Member,Societyof the Cincinnati.Died in Kensington,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,May 26,1808 (ageabout 58years).Interment at Upper Yard Burial Ground.
PlainsCemetery
Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Josiah Bartlett (1729-1795) — of Kingston,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Amesbury,EssexCounty, Mass.,November21, 1729.Physician;Delegateto Continental Congress from New Hampshire, 1775-76, 1778;signer,Declaration of Independence, 1776; member ofNewHampshire Governor's Council, 1776-84;signer,Articles of Confederation, 1779; common pleas court judge in NewHampshire, 1779-82;justice ofNew Hampshire state supreme court, 1782-90;chiefjustice of New Hampshire state supreme court, 1790;Presidentof New Hampshire, 1790-93; Presidential Elector for NewHampshire,1792;delegateto New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1792;Governor ofNew Hampshire, 1793-94.Congregationalist.Died in Kingston,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,May 19,1795 (age65 years, 179days).Interment at Plains Cemetery; statue atPublicSquare, Amesbury, Mass.; memorial monument atConstitutionGardens, Washington, D.C.
ValleyCemetery
Londonderry, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
Founded 1793
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John Bell (1730-1825) — of Londonderry,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Londonderry,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,August15, 1730.Member ofNewHampshire state senate from Rockingham County, 1786-90.Died in Londonderry,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,November30, 1825 (age95 years, 107days).Interment at Valley Cemetery.
Locust GroveCemetery
Newfields, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John Brodhead (1770-1838) — of Newmarket,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Smithfield Township,MonroeCounty, Pa.,October5, 1770.Democrat.Minister;member ofNewHampshire state senate 2nd District, 1817-21, 1825-27;U.S.Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1829-33.Methodist.Died in Newfields,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,April 7,1838 (age67 years, 184days).Interment at Locust Grove Cemetery. | | James Pike (1818-1895) — of South Newmarket,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Massachusetts,1818.U.S.Representative from New Hampshire 1st District, 1855-59.Died in1895(ageabout77 years).Interment at Locust Grove Cemetery.
RiversideCemetery
Newmarket, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | William Bradbury Small (1817-1878) — also known asWilliam B. Small — of Newmarket,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Limington,YorkCounty, Maine,May 17,1817.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNewHampshire state senate 1st District, 1870-71;U.S.Representative from New Hampshire 1st District, 1873-75.Died in Newmarket,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,April 7,1878 (age60 years, 325days).Interment at Riverside Cemetery.
FoggCemetery
North Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
East NorthwoodCemetery
Northwood, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Charles F. Cate (1841-1915) — of Northwood,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Northwood,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,September19, 1841.Farmer;member ofNewHampshire state senate 11th District, 1879-80.Died, fromapoplexy,in Northwood,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,December15, 1915 (age74 years, 87days).Interment at East Northwood Cemetery.
General JosephCilley Burying Ground
Nottingham, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Joseph Cilley (1791-1887) — of Nottingham,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Nottingham,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,January4, 1791.Democrat.U.S.Senator from New Hampshire, 1846-47.Died in Nottingham,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,September16, 1887 (age96 years, 255days).Interment at General Joseph Cilley Burying Ground. | | Bradbury Cilley (1760-1831) — of New Hampshire. Born in Nottingham,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,February1, 1760.U.S.Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1813-17.Died in Nottingham,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,December17, 1831 (age71 years, 319days).Interment at General Joseph Cilley Burying Ground.
Maplewood-NorthParish Cemetery
Plaistow, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Greenleaf Clark (1835-1904) — of St. Paul,RamseyCounty, Minn.Born in Plaistow,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,August23, 1835.Justiceof Minnesota state supreme court, 1881-82.Died in St. Paul,RamseyCounty, Minn.,December7, 1904 (age69 years, 106days).Interment at Maplewood-North Parish Cemetery.
Harmony GroveCemetery
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Levi Woodbury (1789-1851) — of Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Francestown,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.,December22, 1789.Democrat.Lawyer;justice ofNew Hampshire state supreme court, 1816-23;Governor ofNew Hampshire, 1823-24; member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1825;Speaker ofthe New Hampshire State House of Representatives, 1825;U.S.Senator from New Hampshire, 1825-31, 1841-45; resigned 1845;U.S.Secretary of the Navy, 1831-34;U.S.Secretary of the Treasury, 1834-41;AssociateJustice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1845-51; died in office 1851;candidate for Democratic nomination for President,1848.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons.Died in Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,September4, 1851 (age61 years, 256days).Interment at Harmony Grove Cemetery.  | John Henry Bartlett (1869-1952) — also known asJohn H. Bartlett — of Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Sunapee,SullivanCounty, N.H.,March15, 1869.Republican.Schoolteacher;lawyer;postmaster atPortsmouth,N.H., 1899-1908;Governor ofNew Hampshire, 1919-21; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from New Hampshire,1920.MethodistorUnitarian.Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Knightsof Pythias.Died in Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,March19, 1952 (age83 years, 4days).Interment at Harmony Grove Cemetery. | | Ichabod Bartlett (1786-1853) — of Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Salisbury,MerrimackCounty, N.H.,July 24,1786.Member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1819-21, 1830, 1838,1851-52;Speaker ofthe New Hampshire State House of Representatives, 1821;U.S.Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1823-29; candidateforGovernor ofNew Hampshire, 1832;delegateto New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1850.Died in Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,October19, 1853 (age67 years, 87days).Interment at Harmony Grove Cemetery. | | Charles Hazen Peaslee (1804-1866) — also known asCharles H. Peaslee — of Concord,MerrimackCounty, N.H.; Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.; Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Gilmanton,BelknapCounty, N.H.,February6, 1804.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1833-37;U.S.Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1847-53;U.S.Collector of Customs at Boston, Mass., Massachusetts, 1853-57.Died in St. Paul,RamseyCounty, Minn.,September18, 1866 (age62 years, 224days).Interment at Harmony Grove Cemetery. | | Frank Jones (1832-1902) — also known as"King of the Alemakers" — of Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Barrington,StraffordCounty, N.H.,September15, 1832.Mayorof Portsmouth, N.H., 1868-69;U.S.Representative from New Hampshire 1st District, 1875-79; delegateto Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire,1880(ConventionVice-President),1888,1892;Democratic candidate forGovernor ofNew Hampshire, 1880; delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom New Hampshire,1900.Member,Freemasons.DiedOctober2, 1902 (age70 years, 17days).Interment at Harmony Grove Cemetery. | | Charles Levi Woodbury (1820-1898) — of Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.; Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.Born in Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,May 22,1820.Democrat.Lawyer;delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire,1856;U.S.Attorney for Massachusetts, 1857-61; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Massachusetts,1880(member,ResolutionsCommittee).Member,Freemasons.Died in Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,July 1,1898 (age78 years, 40days).Interment at Harmony Grove Cemetery. | | Daniel Pickering Drown (1784-1863) — also known asDaniel P. Drown — of Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in1784.Member ofNewHampshire state senate 1st District, 1832-34.DiedMarch24, 1863 (ageabout 78years).Interment at Harmony Grove Cemetery. | | Richard Jenness (1801-1872) — of Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Deerfield,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,1801.Member ofNewHampshire state senate 1st District, 1849-51.Died in Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,February2, 1872 (ageabout 70years).Interment at Harmony Grove Cemetery. | | Robert Odiorne Treadwell (1822-1913) — also known asRobert O. Treadwell — of Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,October31, 1822.Physician;HonoraryVice-Consul for Spain inPortsmouth,N.H., 1861-98.Died in Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,August23, 1913 (age90 years, 296days).Interment at Harmony Grove Cemetery. | | Joseph Herman Emery (1859-1941) — also known asJoseph H. Emery — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Dover,StraffordCounty, N.H.,December15, 1859.Republican.Dry goodsmerchant; president, Lord and Taylordepartmentstore, 1912; founder, OnyxHosieryCompany; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew York,1920.Died inCarrollCounty, N.H.,March 2,1941 (age81 years, 77days).Entombed at Harmony Grove Cemetery.
NorthCemetery
Maplewood Avenue
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | William Whipple (1730-1785) — of Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Kittery,YorkCounty, Maine,January14, 1730.Delegateto Continental Congress from New Hampshire, 1775;signer,Declaration of Independence, 1776; member ofNewHampshire Governor's Council, 1776-77; member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1780-84;justice ofNew Hampshire state supreme court, 1783-85.Congregationalist.Member,Freemasons.Died, from aheartcondition, in Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,November28, 1785 (age55 years, 318days).Interment at North Cemetery; memorial monument atConstitutionGardens, Washington, D.C. | | John Langdon (1741-1819) — of Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,June 26,1741.Democrat.Delegateto Continental Congress from New Hampshire, 1775-76, 1787; servedin the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member ofNewHampshire state senate from Rockingham County, 1784-85;Presidentof New Hampshire, 1785-86, 1788-89;member,U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787;U.S.Senator from New Hampshire, 1789-1801;Governor ofNew Hampshire, 1805-09, 1810-12; received 9 electoral votes forVice-President,1808.Congregationalist.Died in Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,September18, 1819 (age78 years, 84days).Entombed at North Cemetery. | | Woodbury Langdon (1739-1805) — of Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,1739.Member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1778;Delegateto Continental Congress from New Hampshire, 1779;justice ofNew Hampshire state supreme court, 1782-83, 1786-91; member ofNewHampshire state senate from Rockingham County, 1784-85.Member,Freemasons.Died in Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,January13, 1805 (ageabout 65years).Interment at North Cemetery. | | Clement Storer (1760-1830) — of Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Kennebunk,YorkCounty, Maine,September20, 1760.U.S.Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1807-09; member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1810;U.S.Senator from New Hampshire, 1817-19.DiedNovember21, 1830 (age70 years, 62days).Interment at North Cemetery.  | Joseph Whipple (1738-1816) — of Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in1738.Merchant;colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;U.S.Collector of Customs at Portsmouth, N.H., New Hampshire, 1789-98,1801-16; died in office 1816.DiedFebruary28, 1816 (ageabout 77years).Interment at North Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Whilliam Whipple and Mary (Cutts) Whipple; brother ofWilliamWhipple; married to Hannah Billings. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: National PortraitGallery, Smithsonian Institution |
| | Hunking Penhallow (1766-1826) — of Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in1766.Member ofNewHampshire state senate 1st District, 1821-22.DiedSeptember24, 1826 (ageabout 60years).Interment at North Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof John Penhallow and Sarah (Wentworth) Penhallow; married to Harriet(Pearce) Scott. |
Proprietors'Burying Ground
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Pierse Long (1739-1789) — of New Hampshire. Born in Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,1739.Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;Delegateto Continental Congress from New Hampshire, 1785-86;delegateto New Hampshire convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1788.Died in Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,April13, 1789 (ageabout 49years).Interment at Proprietors' Burying Ground. | | Samuel Cushman (1783-1851) — of New Hampshire. Born in Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,June 8,1783.Democrat.Lawyer;RockinghamCounty Treasurer, 1823-28;U.S.Attorney for New Hampshire, 1829-30; member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1833-35;U.S.Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1835-39.Died in Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,May 20,1851 (age67 years, 346days).Interment at Proprietors' Burying Ground. | | Nathaniel Appleton Haven (1762-1831) — of New Hampshire. Born in Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,July 19,1762.U.S.Representative from New Hampshire 4th District, 1809-11.Slaveowner. DiedMarch13, 1831 (age68 years, 237days).Interment at Proprietors' Burying Ground. | | Daniel Marcy (1809-1893) — of Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,November7, 1809.Democrat. Member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1854; member ofNewHampshire state senate 1st District, 1856-58, 1871-72; delegateto Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire,1860;U.S.Representative from New Hampshire 1st District, 1863-65.Died in Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,November3, 1893 (age83 years, 361days).Interment at Proprietors' Burying Ground. | | Alva Herman Morrill (1848-1922) — also known asAlva H. Morrill — of Stanfordville,DutchessCounty, N.Y.; New Bedford,BristolCounty, Mass.; Franklin,MerrimackCounty, N.H.; Newton,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Grafton,GraftonCounty, N.H.,June 7,1848.Minister;schoolprincipal; Prohibition candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 28th District, 1892; Prohibitioncandidate forU.S.Representative from New Hampshire 1st District, 1906, 1908;Prohibition candidate forGovernor ofNew Hampshire, 1912.Christian.Member,PhiBeta Kappa;OddFellows.Died in1922(ageabout74 years).Interment at Proprietors' Burying Ground. | | Sherman Tecumpsa Newton (1864-1926) — also known asSherman T. Newton — of Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,September5, 1864.Republican. Member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1893;U.S.Collector of Customs at Portsmouth, N.H., New Hampshire, 1905-11.Died, in the KearsargeHotel,Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,September23, 1926 (age62 years, 18days).Interment at Proprietors' Burying Ground.
St. John's ChurchCemetery
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | James Sheafe (1755-1829) — of Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,November16, 1755.Member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1788-90; member ofNewHampshire state senate, 1791-93, 1799-1800 (Rockingham County1791-93, 1st District 1799-1800); member ofNewHampshire Governor's Council, 1799;U.S.Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1799-1801;U.S.Senator from New Hampshire, 1801-02; candidate forGovernor ofNew Hampshire, 1816.Slaveowner. Died in Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,December5, 1829 (age74 years, 19days).Interment at St. John's Church Cemetery.
UnionCemetery
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Thomas Passmore Treadwell (1805-1878) — also known asThomas P. Treadwell — of Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.; Concord,MerrimackCounty, N.H.Born in Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,1805.Member ofNewHampshire state senate 1st District, 1842-43;secretaryof state of New Hampshire, 1843-46, 1847-50.Died in Portsmouth,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,1878(ageabout73 years).Interment at Union Cemetery.
Rye CentralCemetery
Rye, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John Wilkes Parsons (1778-1849) — also known asJohn W. Parsons — of Rye,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Rye,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,December12, 1778.Physician;member ofNewHampshire state senate 1st District, 1826-29.Died in Rye,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,September18, 1849 (age70 years, 280days).Interment at Rye Central Cemetery. | | Thomas Jefferson Parsons (1804-1890) — also known asThomas J. Parsons — of Rye,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Rye,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,January4, 1804.Democrat. Member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1833-34; member ofNewHampshire state senate 1st District, 1835-37; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from New Hampshire,1840.DiedMarch 4,1890 (age86 years, 59days).Interment at Rye Central Cemetery.
EastCemetery
Rye Beach, Rye, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Alvan Tufts Fuller (1878-1958) — also known asAlvan T. Fuller — of Malden,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.Born in Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.,February27, 1878.Republican.Automobiledealer; member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives, 1915; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Massachusetts,1916,1932;U.S.Representative from Massachusetts 9th District, 1917-21;LieutenantGovernor of Massachusetts, 1921-25;Governor ofMassachusetts, 1925-29; candidate for Republican nomination forVice President,1932.Baptist.Member,OddFellows;Freemasons;Elks;Knightsof Pythias.DiedApril30, 1958 (age80 years, 62days).Cremated;ashes interred at East Cemetery.
Old ParishCemetery
Salem, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Silas Betton (1768-1822) — of Salem,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Londonderry,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,August26, 1768.Member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1797-99, 1810-11;member ofNewHampshire state senate 3rd District, 1800-03;U.S.Representative from New Hampshire, 1803-07 (at-large 1803-05, 1stDistrict 1805-07).Died in Salem,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,January22, 1822 (age53 years, 149days).Interment at Old Parish Cemetery.
Pine GroveCemetery
Salem, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
OldCemetery
South Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
OldCongregational Cemetery
Stratham, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Josiah Bartlett Jr. (1768-1838) — of Stratham,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Kingston,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,August29, 1768.Member ofNewHampshire state senate 1st District, 1809-11, 1824-25;U.S.Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1811-13; PresidentialElector for New Hampshire,1824.Died in Stratham,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,April16, 1838 (age69 years, 230days).Interment at Old Congregational Cemetery.
StrathamCemetery
Stratham, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Paine Wingate (1739-1838) — of Stratham,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Amesbury,EssexCounty, Mass.,May 14,1739.Delegateto New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1781; member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1783, 1795;Delegateto Continental Congress from New Hampshire, 1787-88;U.S.Senator from New Hampshire, 1789-93;U.S.Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1793-95;justice ofNew Hampshire state supreme court, 1798-1809.Congregationalist.Died in Stratham,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,March 7,1838 (age98 years, 297days).Interment at Stratham Cemetery.
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