Index to Locations Private or family graveyardsBemus PointBemus Point CemeteryBroctonPortland EvergreenCemeteryBustiBusti Village CemeteryBusti townSunset Hill CemeteryChautauquaChautauqua CemeteryDunkirkSt. Mary's CemeteryFentonvilleFentonville CemeteryForestvillePioneer CemeteryFredoniaEast Main Street CemeteryFredoniaForest Hill CemeteryFrewsburgMaple Grove CemeteryJamestownLake View CemeteryLakewoodUnknown locationLakewoodBentley CemeteryMayvilleMayville CemeteryMayvillePeacock CemeteryMinaMina CemeteryNorth Harmony townBly CemeteryPanamaGreenwood CemeteryPomfret townWest Main StreetCemeteryRipleyEast Ripley CemeteryRipleyQuincy Rural CemeterySheridanSheridan CemeteryShermanPleasant Valley CemeterySinclairvilleEvergreen CemeteryWestfieldWestfield Cemetery
Private or familygraveyard
Chautauqua County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: |  |  Jediah Prendergast (1766-1848) — of New York. Born in Pawling,DutchessCounty, N.Y.,May 13,1766.Physician;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Cattaraugus, Chautauqua and Niagara counties,1816-17, 1820-21; member ofNew Yorkstate senate Western District, 1817-18.DiedMarch 1,1848 (age81 years, 293days).Interment in a private or family graveyard.| |  Image source:History of Chautauqua County (1875) |
Bemus PointCemetery
Bemus Point, Chautauqua County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: |  | Bainbridge Colby (1869-1950) — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.;Washington,D.C.Born inSt.Louis, Mo.,December22, 1869.Lawyer;attorney for author Samuel L. Clemens ("Mark Twain"); member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County 29th District, 1902; amongthefoundersof the Progressive ("Bull Moose") Party in 1912; Progressivecandidate forU.S.Senator from New York, 1914, 1916; member, U.S. Shipping Board,1917-19; resigned 1919; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom District of Columbia,1920;U.S.Secretary of State, 1920-21; law partner ofWoodrowWilson 1921-23; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNew York,1924.Member,American BarAssociation;PhiBeta Kappa.Died in Bemus Point,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,April11, 1950 (age80 years, 110days).Interment at Bemus Point Cemetery. | | Edward Lisle Allen (1868-1932) — also known asEdward L. Allen — of Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Leicester,LivingstonCounty, N.Y.,August14, 1868.Republican.Newspapereditor; Republican Presidential Elector for New York,1920.CongregationalistorPresbyterian.Member,AlphaZeta;Grange.Died in Bemus Point,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,October30, 1932 (age64 years, 77days).Interment at Bemus Point Cemetery.
PortlandEvergreen Cemetery
Brocton, Chautauqua County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Gilbert Dean (1819-1870) — of Poughkeepsie,DutchessCounty, N.Y.Born in Pleasant Valley,DutchessCounty, N.Y.,August14, 1819.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from New York, 1851-54 (8th District 1851-53, 12thDistrict 1853-54); resigned 1854;Justice ofNew York Supreme Court, 1854-55; appointed 1854.Died in Poughkeepsie,DutchessCounty, N.Y.,October12, 1870 (age51 years, 59days).Original interment atPresbyterianCemetery, Pleasant Valley, N.Y.; reinterment at PortlandEvergreen Cemetery.
Busti VillageCemetery
Busti, Chautauqua County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John William Sanbury (1858-1944) — also known asJ. William Sanbury — of New York. Born in Busti,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,May 28,1858.Candidate forU.S.Representative from New York, 1898 (Democratic, 34th District),1910 (Democratic, 37th District), 1922 (Farmer-Labor, 43rd District).Died in Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,May 15,1944 (age85 years, 353days).Interment at Busti Village Cemetery.
Sunset HillCemetery
Busti town, Chautauqua County, New York
ChautauquaCemetery
Chautauqua, Chautauqua County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | George D. Harger (1869-1942) — of Rome,OneidaCounty, N.Y.; Oswego,OswegoCounty, N.Y.; Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.; Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.; Crafton,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Rome,OneidaCounty, N.Y.,1869.Schoolteacher; Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for NewYork,1916;Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania,1928;Prohibition candidate formayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1933.Died in Chautauqua,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,January27, 1942 (ageabout 72years).Interment at Chautauqua Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof William P. Harger and Sarah E. (Downend) Harger; married to GraceAleda Hershberger. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
St. Mary'sCemetery
Dunkirk, Chautauqua County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | William L. Koch (1879-1975) — of Dunkirk,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Dunkirk,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,May 11,1879.Democrat.Brewer;candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Chautauqua County 2nd District, 1907;delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1916;postmaster atDunkirk,N.Y., 1934-48 (acting, 1934-35).Catholic.Germanancestry. Member,Moose;Elks.Died in BrooksHospital,Dunkirk,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,February13, 1975 (age95 years, 278days).Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Frederick Charles Koch and Mary (Stahler) Koch; married1917 toLoretto Toomey. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
FentonvilleCemetery
Fentonville, Chautauqua County, New York
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Elloy R. Ganey (1881-1950) — of Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in1881.Democrat. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Chautauqua County 1st District, 1926;alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1928;chairof Chautauqua County Democratic Party, 1932; postmaster atJamestown,N.Y., 1934-50 (acting, 1934).Member,Elks.Died, from aheartailment, in WCAHospital,Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,March21, 1950 (ageabout 68years).Interment at Fentonville Cemetery.
PioneerCemetery
Forestville, Chautauqua County, New York
East Main StreetCemetery
Fredonia, Chautauqua County, New York
Forest HillCemetery
Fredonia, Chautauqua County, New York
Founded 1854
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Warren Brewster Hooker (1856-1920) — also known asWarren B. Hooker — of Forestville,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.; Tacoma,PierceCounty, Wash.; Fredonia,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Perrysburg,CattaraugusCounty, N.Y.,November24, 1856.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from New York 34th District, 1891-98;Justice ofNew York Supreme Court 8th District, 1898-1913; appointed 1898;Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court,1902-09.Died in Fredonia,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,March 5,1920 (age63 years, 102days).Interment at Forest Hill Cemetery. | | Francis Smith Edwards (1817-1899) — of New York. Born in Windsor,BroomeCounty, N.Y.,May 28,1817.U.S.Representative from New York 33rd District, 1855-57.Died in Dunkirk,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,May 20,1899 (age81 years, 357days).Interment at Forest Hill Cemetery. | | John S. Lambert (1851-1936) — of Fredonia,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Johnsonville,RensselaerCounty, N.Y.,February4, 1851.Republican.Lawyer;ChautauquaCounty Judge, 1882-89;Justice ofNew York Supreme Court 8th District, 1890-1921.Died in Fredonia,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,July 15,1936 (age85 years, 162days).Interment at Forest Hill Cemetery. | | Henry Clinton Frisbee (1801-1873) — also known asHenry C. Frisbee — ofChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Elizabethtown,EssexCounty, N.Y.,March27, 1801.Newspapereditor;bankdirector; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Chautauqua County, 1845.Died in Fredonia,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,November9, 1873 (age72 years, 227days).Interment at Forest Hill Cemetery. | | Charles Jackson Orton (1808-1886) — also known asCharles J. Orton — of Fredonia,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born inChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,May 28,1808.Republican. Postmaster atFredonia,N.Y., 1832-35, 1861-62; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Chautauqua County, 1847.DiedApril 4,1886 (age77 years, 311days).Interment at Forest Hill Cemetery. | | Pascal Paoli Kidder (1810-1899) — also known asPascal P. Kidder — of Albion,OrleansCounty, N.Y.; Ellicottville,CattaraugusCounty, N.Y.; Dunkirk,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Wardsboro,WindhamCounty, Vt.,December21, 1810.Minister;U.S.Collector of Customs at Dunkirk, N.Y., New York, 1871-81.Episcopalian.Died in Dunkirk,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,January3, 1899 (age88 years, 13days).Interment at Forest Hill Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Nathaniel Kidder and Mary 'Polly' (Eddy) Kidder; married1840 toEmeline Burrows; first cousin once removed ofDavidKidder; first cousin thrice removed ofChesterMerton Bliss andGeorgeWalter Bliss; second cousin twice removed ofMaryRose Kidder; third cousin once removed ofIsaiahKidder,LymanKidder andEzraKidder; fourth cousin ofJarvisKing Pike,AlvanKidder,CharlesStetson,FrancisKidder,IraKidder,LutherKidder,ArbaKidder,JosephSouther Kidder,IsaiahStetson andJeffersonParish Kidder; fourth cousin once removed ofCalebBlodgett,ChaunceyFitch Cleveland,OrlandoBurr Kidder,AdoniramJudson Kneeland,AlansonPike,LymanKidder Bass,NathanParker Kidder,SilasWright Kidder,DanielS. Kidder andIsaiahKidder Stetson. | | | | Political families:Kidderfamily of Bangor, Maine;Kidder-Wolcottfamily (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Melvin H. Taylor (1832-1912) — of Fredonia,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in1832.Republican. Postmaster atFredonia,N.Y., 1871-75, 1875-76, 1899-1904.DiedApril16, 1912 (ageabout 79years).Interment at Forest Hill Cemetery.  | Harry B. Hickey (1875-1945) — of Fredonia,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Brant,ErieCounty, N.Y.,January21, 1875.Democrat.Furniturebusiness;meatmerchant; candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Chautauqua County 2nd District, 1923;postmaster atFredonia,N.Y., 1936-42 (acting, 1936-37).Member,Freemasons;Sonsof Union Veterans.Died, in the Silver CreekHospital,Silver Creek,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,March20, 1945 (age70 years, 58days).Interment at Forest Hill Cemetery. | | | Harry B. Hickey Jr. (1901-1974) — of Fredonia,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Fredonia,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,February8, 1901.Democrat. Acting postmaster atFredonia,N.Y., 1942-44, 1969-71.DiedNovember13, 1974 (age73 years, 278days).Interment at Forest Hill Cemetery. | Other politicians whohave (or had) monuments here: | | | William May Garland (1866-1948) — also known asWilliam M. Garland — of Los Angeles,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Westport (now Westport Island),LincolnCounty, Maine,March31, 1866.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromCalifornia,1916(alternate),1924(member,CredentialsCommittee),1928,1936(member,Committeeto Notify Presidential Nominee),1940(alternate).Died in Monterey,MontereyCounty, Calif.,September26, 1948 (age82 years, 179days).Interment atSanGabriel Cemetery, San Gabriel, Calif.; cenotaph at Forest HillCemetery. | | John Jewett Garland (1902-1968) — also known asJohn J. Garland — of San Marino,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,April20, 1902.Republican.Realtor;delegate to Republican National Convention from California,1944(alternate),1948,1952,1956,1960,1964.Episcopalian.Member,Sons ofthe American Revolution;DeltaPhi.Died in Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,November30, 1968 (age66 years, 224days).Interment atSanGabriel Cemetery, San Gabriel, Calif.; cenotaph at Forest HillCemetery.
Maple GroveCemetery
Frewsburg, Chautauqua County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Robert Houghwout Jackson (1892-1954) — also known asRobert H. Jackson — of Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.; McLean,FairfaxCounty, Va.Born in Spring Creek,WarrenCounty, Pa.,February13, 1892.Democrat.Lawyer;vice-president and general counsel, JamestownStreetRailway Company; director and general counsel, JamestownTelephoneCorporation; delegate to Democratic National Convention from NewYork,1936;U.S. Solicitor General, 1938-40;U.S.Attorney General, 1940-41;AssociateJustice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1941-54; died in office 1954.Episcopalian.Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanLaw Institute;Freemasons.Died, from aheartattack, inWashington,D.C.,October9, 1954 (age62 years, 238days).Interment at Maple Grove Cemetery.
Lake ViewCemetery
Lakeview Avenue
Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: |  | Reuben Eaton Fenton (1819-1885) — also known asReuben E. Fenton — of Frewsburg,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Carroll,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,July 4,1819.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from New York, 1853-55, 1857-65 (33rd District1853-55, 1857-63, 29th District 1863-65); delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from New York,1856;Governorof New York, 1865-69; candidate for Republican nomination forVice President,1868;U.S.Senator from New York, 1869-75.Died in Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,August25, 1885 (age66 years, 52days).Entombed at Lake View Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof George Washington Fenton and Elsie (Owen) Fenton; married,February5, 1840, to Jane Frew; married,June 12,1844, to Elizabeth Scudder; second cousin once removed ofNathanielFreeman Jr.; third cousin ofBenjaminFessenden andCharlesBackus Hyde Fessenden; third cousin twice removed ofDesdaChapin; fourth cousin once removed ofJohnBaldwin,LeviYale,HerschelHarrison Hatch andFrankP. Fenton. | | | | Political family:FourThousand Related Politicians.. | | | | ThetownofFenton,New York, isnamed forhim. — ThecommunityofFentonville,New York, isnamed forhim. — Fenton Hall, at the StateUniversityof New York atFredonia,isnamed forhim. | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —National GovernorsAssociation biography —Wikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: New York Red Book1896 |
| | | Charles Ellsworth Goodell (1926-1987) — also known asCharles E. Goodell — of Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,March16, 1926.Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; served inthe U.S. Air Force during the Korean conflict;lawyer;chair ofChautauqua County Republican Party, 1958-59;U.S.Representative from New York, 1959-68 (43rd District 1959-63,38th District 1963-68); delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom New York,1964,1968;U.S.Senator from New York, 1968-71; defeated, 1970.Episcopalian.Member,American BarAssociation;PhiBeta Kappa.Died inWashington,D.C.,January21, 1987 (age60 years, 311days).Interment at Lake View Cemetery. | | Richard Pratt Marvin (1803-1892) — also known asRichard P. Marvin — ofChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Fairfield,HerkimerCounty, N.Y.,December23, 1803.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Chautauqua County, 1836;U.S.Representative from New York, 1837-41 (31st District 1837-39,19th District 1839-41); law partner ofMadisonBurnell, 1838-47;delegateto New York state constitutional convention, 1846; district judgein New York 8th District, 1847-71; candidate forJustice ofNew York Supreme Court 8th District, 1871.Died in Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,January11, 1892 (age88 years, 19days).Interment at Lake View Cemetery. | | Abner Hazeltine (1793-1879) — of Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Wardsboro,WindhamCounty, Vt.,June 10,1793.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Chautauqua County, 1829-30;U.S.Representative from New York 31st District, 1833-37;ChautauquaCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1847-50;ChautauquaCounty Judge, 1859-63; postmaster atJamestown,N.Y., 1865-69.Died in Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,December20, 1879 (age86 years, 193days).Interment at Lake View Cemetery. | | Chapin Hall (1816-1879) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Busti,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,July 12,1816.Republican.U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 24th District, 1859-61.Died in Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,September12, 1879 (age63 years, 62days).Interment at Lake View Cemetery. | | Porter Sheldon (1831-1908) — of New York. Born in New York,1831.Republican.U.S.Representative from New York 31st District, 1869-71.Died in1908(ageabout77 years).Entombed at Lake View Cemetery. | | Augustus Franklin Allen (1813-1875) — also known asAugustus F. Allen — of Ellicott town,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Wardsboro,WindhamCounty, Vt.,December13, 1813.Democrat. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War;delegateto New York state constitutional convention, 1867; electedU.S.Representative from New York 33rd District 1874, but died beforetaking office.Presbyterian.Died in Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,January20, 1875 (age61 years, 38days).Interment at Lake View Cemetery. | | Samuel A. Carlson — of Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Mayorof Jamestown, N.Y., 1909-27, 1930-37; defeated, 1927; candidateforU.S.Representative from New York 43rd District, 1912 (Progressive),1938 (Democratic).Interment at Lake View Cemetery. | | Robert Lee Taylor (1912-1993) — also known asRobert L. Taylor — of Salamanca,CattaraugusCounty, N.Y.Born in Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,August9, 1912.Democrat.Mayorof Salamanca, N.Y., 1945-49; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from New York,1948.Episcopalian.Member,Moose;Elks;Rotary;Freemasons;Sonsof the American Revolution;AlphaZeta.DiedJuly 6,1993 (age80 years, 331days).Interment at Lake View Cemetery.  | Elial Todd Foote (1796-1877) — also known asElial T. Foote — of Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.; New Haven,New HavenCounty, Conn.Born in Gill,FranklinCounty, Mass.,May 1,1796.Physician;banker;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly, 1819-20, 1826-27 (Cattaraugus, Chautauqua andNiagara counties 1819-20, Chautauqua County 1826-27);ChautauquaCounty Judge, 1823-43; postmaster atJamestown,N.Y., 1829-41.Congregationalist.Member,Freemasons.Died in New Haven,New HavenCounty, Conn.,November17, 1877 (age81 years, 200days).Interment at Lake View Cemetery. | | Augustus Franklin Allen (1873-1958) — also known asAugustus F. Allen — of Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,September7, 1873.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;realestate business; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Chautauqua County 1st District, 1907-10;postmaster atJamestown,N.Y., 1911-15.DiedAugust22, 1958 (age84 years, 349days).Interment at Lake View Cemetery.  | Leon Livermore Fancher (1867-1930) — also known asLeon L. Fancher — of Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Yorkshire,CattaraugusCounty, N.Y.,August15, 1867.Republican.Lawyer;auditor;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Chautauqua County 1st District, 1916-17.Member,Grange.Suffered aheartattack and died, while auditing, in theofficeof the Receiver of Taxes, in theVillageHall, Tuckahoe,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.,December23, 1930 (age63 years, 130days).Interment at Lake View Cemetery.  | Madison Burnell (1812-1865) — of Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Charlotte town,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,February10, 1812.Lawyer;law partner ofRichardP. Marvin, 1838-47; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Chautauqua County, 1846-47.Died in Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,December8, 1865 (age53 years, 301days).Interment at Lake View Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Joel Burnell; married1840 to SarahSpurr. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: History of ChautauquaCounty (1875) |
| | Hurlburt L. Phillips (1856-1903) — of Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Harpersfield Township,AshtabulaCounty, Ohio,December5, 1856.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1892(alternate),1900.Died in Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,1903(ageabout46 years).Interment at Lake View Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Robert Hopkins Phillips and Fannie Augusta (Bartholomew)Phillips. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Walter C. Gifford (1829-1909) — of Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Busti town,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,May 8,1829.Farmer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Chautauqua County 1st District, 1891-92.Methodist.Member,Grange.DiedAugust9, 1909 (age80 years, 93days).Interment at Lake View Cemetery.  | Jerome Bonaparte Fisher (1851-1919) — also known asJerome B. Fisher — of Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Russell,WarrenCounty, Pa.,February13, 1851.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew York,1884;ChautauquaCounty Judge, 1897.Died in Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,June 18,1919 (age68 years, 125days).Interment at Lake View Cemetery. | | Gilden R. Broadberry (d. 1936) — of Jamestown,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNew York,1920;candidate forNew Yorkstate senate 51st District, 1926.Died in1936.Interment at Lake View Cemetery.
UnknownLocation
Lakewood, Chautauqua County, New York
BentleyCemetery
Lakewood, Chautauqua County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: |  | George Stoneman (1822-1894) — of California. Born in Busti,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,August8, 1822.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; general inthe Union Army during the Civil War;Governor ofCalifornia, 1883-87.Died in Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.,September5, 1894 (age72 years, 28days).Interment at Bentley Cemetery.
MayvilleCemetery
Mayville, Chautauqua County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Albion Winegar Tourgee (1838-1905) — also known asAlbion W. Tourgee — of Greensboro,GuilfordCounty, N.C.; Raleigh,WakeCounty, N.C.;Denver,Colo.; Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.; Mayville,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Williamsfield,AshtabulaCounty, Ohio,May 2,1838.Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;lawyer;newspapereditor;delegateto North Carolina state constitutional convention, 1868, 1875;superior court judge in North Carolina, 1868-75; candidate forU.S.Representative from North Carolina, 1878;author;U.S. Consul inBordeaux, 1897-1905, died in office 1905.FrenchHuguenot andSwissancestry.Died, ofacuteuremia, due to aninfectedwound, in Bordeaux,France,May21, 1905 (age67 years, 19days).Cremated;ashes interred at Mayville Cemetery.
PeacockCemetery
Mayville, Chautauqua County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: |  | Thomas A. Osborne (1800-1877) — of Mayville,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Hoosick Falls,RensselaerCounty, N.Y.,July 1,1800.Lawyer;newspapereditor; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Chautauqua County, 1834; common pleas courtjudge in New York, 1843-44.DiedApril27, 1877 (age76 years, 300days).Interment at Peacock Cemetery.| | Relatives:Married to Mary Walters, Eliza Jeanette Huston and MaryDerby. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: History of ChautauquaCounty (1875) |
MinaCemetery
Mina, Chautauqua County, New York
Founded 1844
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Dana P. Horton (1837-1897) — of Mina,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.; Findley Lake,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,December24, 1837.Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Chautauqua County 1st District, 1884-85, 1887.Died in Findley Lake,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,December27, 1897 (age60 years, 3days).Interment at Mina Cemetery.
BlyCemetery
North Harmony town, Chautauqua County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Theron Bly (1786-1850) — of Harmony town,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Bennington,BenningtonCounty, Vt.,July 31,1786.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Chautauqua County, 1832.Died in Harmony town,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,March14, 1850 (age63 years, 226days).Interment at Bly Cemetery.
GreenwoodCemetery
Panama, Chautauqua County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Walter Loomis Sessions (1820-1896) — also known asWalter L. Sessions — ofChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Brandon,RutlandCounty, Vt.,October4, 1820.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Chautauqua County 1st District, 1853-54;member ofNew Yorkstate senate, 1860-61, 1866-67;U.S.Representative from New York, 1871-75, 1885-87 (31st District1871-73, 32nd District 1873-75, 34th District 1885-87); defeated,1874.Died in Panama,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,May 27,1896 (age75 years, 236days).Interment at Greenwood Cemetery.
West Main StreetCemetery
Pomfret town, Chautauqua County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Philo Orton (1778-1856) — of Pomfret town,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.BornSeptember9, 1778.Surveyor;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Cattaraugus, Chautauqua and Niagara counties,1818-19.Died in Pomfret town,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,August12, 1856 (age77 years, 338days).Interment at West Main Street Cemetery.
East RipleyCemetery
Ripley, Chautauqua County, New York
Quincy RuralCemetery
Ripley, Chautauqua County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Charles Mann Hamilton (1874-1942) — also known asCharles M. Hamilton — of Ripley,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Ripley,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,January23, 1874.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1900(alternate),1916;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Chautauqua County 2nd District, 1907-08;member ofNew Yorkstate senate 51st District, 1909-12;U.S.Representative from New York 43rd District, 1913-19.Died in Miami Beach, Dade County (nowMiami-DadeCounty), Fla.,January3, 1942 (age67 years, 345days).Interment at Quincy Rural Cemetery.  | Joseph Albert McGinnies (1861-1945) — also known asJoseph A. McGinnies — of Ripley,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in County Down, Ireland (nowNorthernIreland),November7, 1861.Republican.Pharmacist;postmaster;fruitfarmer;bankdirector; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Chautauqua County 2nd District, 1916-35;Speaker ofthe New York State Assembly, 1925-34; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from New York,1924(alternate),1928(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization),1932;delegateto New York state constitutional convention 51st District, 1938.Presbyterian.Scotch-Irishancestry.Died in Ripley,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,October31, 1945 (age83 years, 358days).Interment at Quincy Rural Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof William McGinnies and Elizabeth (Lightbody) McGinnies; married toAnna B. Brockway. | | | | See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: New York Red Book1917 |
SheridanCemetery
Sheridan, Chautauqua County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Daniel Alden Reed (1875-1959) — also known asDaniel A. Reed — of Dunkirk,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Sheridan,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,September15, 1875.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from New York, 1919-59 (43rd District 1919-45,45th District 1945-53, 43rd District 1953-59); died in office 1959.Unitarian.Member,Freemasons;DeltaChi;Elks.Died, of aheartattack, inWalterReed Army Medical Center,Washington,D.C.,February19, 1959 (age83 years, 157days).Interment at Sheridan Cemetery.
Pleasant ValleyCemetery
Sherman, Chautauqua County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Mary Rose Kidder (1891-1987) — also known asMary Kidder — of Sherman,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,February17, 1891.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew York,1952.Female.Died in July,1987(age96years, 0 days).Interment at Pleasant Valley Cemetery.
EvergreenCemetery
Water Street and Park Street
Sinclairville, Chautauqua County, New York
Founded 1818
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: |  | Rexford Guy Tugwell (1891-1979) — also known asRexford G. Tugwell;"Rex theRed" —Born in Sinclairville,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,July 10,1891.Economist;universityprofessor; member of the "Brain Trust" which advised PresidentFranklinD. Roosevelt;Governor ofPuerto Rico, 1941-46.Member,AmericanPolitical Science Association.Died, in CottageHospital,Santa Barbara,SantaBarbara County, Calif.,July 21,1979 (age88 years, 11days).Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
WestfieldCemetery
Westfield, Chautauqua County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | George Washington Patterson (1799-1879) — also known asGeorge W. Patterson — of Leicester,LivingstonCounty, N.Y.; Westfield,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Londonderry,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,November11, 1799.Republican.Farmimplement manufacturer; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Livingston County, 1832-33, 1835-40;Speaker ofthe New York State Assembly, 1839-40;delegateto New York state constitutional convention, 1846;LieutenantGovernor of New York, 1849-50; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from New York,1856(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization;speaker);U.S.Representative from New York 33rd District, 1877-79.Died in Westfield,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,October15, 1879 (age79 years, 338days).Interment at Westfield Cemetery. | | Samuel Frederick Nixon (1860-1905) — also known asS. Frederick Nixon — of Westfield,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Westfield,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,December3, 1860.Republican. Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly, 1888-90, 1894-1905 (Chautauqua County 1stDistrict 1888-90, Chautauqua County 1894-95, Chautauqua County 2ndDistrict 1896-1905); died in office 1905;Speaker ofthe New York State Assembly, 1899-1905; died in office 1905;delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1904(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business).Died in Westfield,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,October10, 1905 (age44 years, 311days).Interment at Westfield Cemetery.  | David Eason (1771-1853) — of Westfield,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.Born in Turbotville,NorthumberlandCounty, Pa.,April 3,1771.ChautauquaCounty Sheriff, 1811-15; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Cattaraugus, Chautauqua and Niagara counties,1821-22; member ofNew Yorkstate senate 8th District, 1823-24.Died in Westfield,ChautauquaCounty, N.Y.,April 8,1853 (age82 years, 5days).Interment at Westfield Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof John Eason; married1805 toMargaret Woodside. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: History of ChautauquaCounty (1875) |
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