Index to Locations Private or family graveyardsCanaanCanaan CemeteryCanaanFlatbrook CemeteryChathamChatham Rural CemeteryChatham CenterChatham Center RuralCemeteryClaverackUnknown locationClaverackReformed Dutch ChurchCemeteryClermontClermont CemeteryGermantownGermantown ReformedCemeteryGhentUnknown locationGhentGhent Union CemeteryGhentOld Ghent CemeteryHillsdaleHillsdale Rural CemeteryHudsonUnknown locationHudsonCedar Park CemeteryHudsonHudson City CemeteryKinderhookKinderhook CemeteryKinderhookKinderhook Reformed ChurchCemeteryLinlithgoLinlithgo Reformed ChurchCemeteryMellenvilleMellenville UnionCemeteryNew LebanonCemetery of theEvergreensNorth ChathamNorth ChathamCemeteryRed RockRed Rock CemeterySpencertownSpencertown CemeteryValatieProspect Hill CemeteryValatieSt. John the BaptistCemetery Private or familygraveyard Columbia County, New York
| Politicians formerlyburied here: | | | Edward Livingston (1764-1836) — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.; New Orleans,OrleansParish, La.Born in Clermont,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,May 28,1764.Democrat.U.S.Representative from New York, 1795-1801 (1st District 1795-99,2nd District 1799-1801);mayorof New York City, N.Y., 1801-03;U.S.Attorney for New York, 1801-03; member ofLouisianastate house of representatives, 1820;U.S.Representative from Louisiana 1st District, 1823-29;U.S.Senator from Louisiana, 1829-31;U.S.Secretary of State, 1831-33; U.S. Minister toFrance, 1833-35.Slaveowner. DiedMay 23,1836 (age71 years, 361days).Original interment at in a private or family graveyard; reintermentsomewherein Rhinebeck, N.Y.| |  Relatives: SonofRobertR. Livingston (1718-1775) and Margaret (Beekman) Livingston;brother ofRobertR. Livingston (1746-1813), Gertrude Livingston (who marriedMorganLewis) and Alida Livingston (who marriedJohnArmstrong Jr.); married,April10, 1788, to Mary McEvers; married,June 3,1805, to Louisa D'Avezac=de=Castera (sister ofAugusteDavezac); uncle of Elizabeth Stevens Livingston (who marriedEdwardPhilip Livingston (1779-1843)); grandson ofRobertLivingston (1688-1775); grandnephew ofJohnLivingston andGilbertLivingston; granduncle ofJohnJacob Astor III; great-grandson ofRobertLivingston the Elder andRobertLivingston the Younger; great-grandnephew ofJohannesSchuyler (1668-1747); great-granduncle ofWilliamWaldorf Astor; second great-grandson ofPieterSchuyler (1657-1724); second great-granduncle ofWilliamAstor Chanler,LewisStuyvesant Chanler,PeterGoelet Gerry,HelenRoosevelt Robinson,OgdenLivingston Mills andRobertReginald Livingston; first cousin once removed ofRobertLivingston (1708-1790),PeterVan Brugh Livingston,RobertGilbert Livingston,HenryGilbert Livingston,PhilipLivingston,WilliamLivingston,JeremiahVan Rensselaer,RobertVan Rensselaer andJamesLivingston; first cousin twice removed ofJohannesSchuyler (1697-1746) andPhilipP. Schuyler; first cousin thrice removed ofDavidDavidse Schuyler andMyndertDavidtse Schuyler; second cousin ofPeterRobert Livingston (1737-1794),WalterLivingston,PhilipPeter Livingston,PhilipVan Cortlandt,HenryBrockholst Livingston,PierreVan Cortlandt Jr.,PeterRobert Livingston (1766-1847),JacobRutsen Van Rensselaer,PhilipJeremiah Schuyler andMaturinLivingston; second cousin once removed ofStephanusBayard,PierreVan Cortlandt,PhilipJohn Schuyler,StephenJohn Schuyler,PieterSchuyler (1746-1792),PeterSamuel Schuyler,StephenVan Rensselaer,PhilipSchuyler Van Rensselaer,HenryWalter Livingston,PeterAugustus Jay (1776-1843),RensselaerWesterlo,EdwardPhilip Livingston (1779-1843),WilliamAlexander Duer,JohnDuer,PhilipSchuyler,JamesAlexander Hamilton,PeterRobert Livingston (1789-1859),WilliamJay,GerritSmith,CharlesLudlow Livingston (1800-1873),HamiltonFish (1808-1893) andElizabethCady Stanton; second cousin twice removed ofMatthewClarkson (1733-1800),GilbertLivingston Thompson,EdwardLivingston (1796-1840),WilliamDuer,HenryBell Van Rensselaer,DenningDuer,HenryBrockholst Ledyard,JohnJay II,NicholasFish,HamiltonFish Jr. (1849-1936) andCortlandtSchuyler Van Rensselaer; second cousin thrice removed ofKiliaenVan Rensselaer,RobertRay Hamilton,JohnKean,HamiltonFish Kean,JonathanMayhew Wainwright,CharlesLudlow Livingston (born 1870) andHamiltonFish Jr. (1888-1991); second cousin four times removed ofGuyVernor Henry,HerbertLivingston Satterlee,MontgomerySchuyler Jr.,PeterAugustus Jay (1877-1933),JohnEliot Thayer Jr.,BronsonMurray Cutting,RobertWinthrop Kean,BrockholstLivingston andHamiltonFish Jr. (1926-1996); second cousin five times removed ofThomasHoward Kean,HamiltonFish (born 1951) andAlexaFish Ward; third cousin ofNicholasBayard andJamesParker; third cousin once removed ofMatthewClarkson (1758-1825),GeorgeWashington Schuyler,JohnCortlandt Parker andPhilipN. Schuyler; third cousin twice removed ofJamesAdams Ekin,EugeneSchuyler,RichardWayne Parker andCharlesWolcott Parker; third cousin thrice removed ofJohnSluyter Wirt andKarlCortlandt Schuyler; fourth cousin ofPeterGansevoort. | | |  | Political family:Livingston-Schuylerfamily of New York (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | |  | Livingston counties inIll.,Mich. andMo. arenamed for him. | | |  | ThetownofLivingston,Guatemala, isnamed forhim. | | |  | Other politicians named for him:EdwardL. Davis—EdwardL. Martin—EdwardL. Taylor, Jr.—EdwardL. Robertson | | |  | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —U.S. State Dept career summary —NNDBdossier |
CanaanCemetery Canaan, Columbia County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Philip Frisbee (1740-1813) — ofAlbanyCounty, N.Y.;ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.Born in Branford,New HavenCounty, Conn.,1740.Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; memberofNew Yorkstate assembly, 1781-82, 1792-93 (Albany County 1781-82, ColumbiaCounty 1792-93).Died in Canaan,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,March12, 1813 (ageabout 72years).Interment at Canaan Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Desire (Grannis) Frisbee and Gideon Frisbie; married1757 to PhoebeHendricks; married,December9, 1779, to Sarah (Beebe) Waterman; great-grandfather ofAlonzoThompson Frisbee; third great-grandfather ofJayDickson Frisbee; first cousin five times removed ofGeorgeFranklin Chapin; second cousin once removed ofCalvinFrisbie; second cousin twice removed ofErwinJ. Baldwin andFrancisEverett Baldwin; second cousin thrice removed ofFrankL. Stiles,ErnestRansom Brockett,JohnHenry Blakeslee andGeorgeNewbury Blakeslee; second cousin four times removed ofWaldoStiles Blakeslee; third cousin ofJamesDoolittle Wooster; third cousin once removed ofThaddeusBetts; third cousin twice removed ofGideonHotchkiss,AsahelAugustus Hotchkiss,HarrisonBlodget,HenryClinton Frisbee,MartinStoddard Brackett,JuliusHotchkiss,JamesRood Doolittle,GilesWaldo Hotchkiss,JoshuaPerkins,WilliamJudson Clark,BenjaminDoolittle,CharlesHull Clark,RushGreen Leaming,RobertCleveland Usher,EdgarJared Doolittle andCharlesBrown Frisbie; third cousin thrice removed ofLucianDallas Woodruff,HobartL. Hotchkiss,WalterHarrison Blodget,CharlesM. Hotchkiss,ErnestHarvey Woodford,HarleyD. Hotchkiss andEzraH. Frisby; fourth cousin ofSilasCondict andIraYale; fourth cousin once removed ofJohnCondit,LewisCondict andCharlesYale. | | |  | Political family:FourThousand Related Politicians.. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
FlatbrookCemetery Canaan, Columbia County, New York See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Aaron Kellogg (1742-1826) — ofColumbiaCounty, N.Y.Born in New Hartford,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.,1742.Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; memberofNew Yorkstate assembly from Columbia County, 1802-03.Presbyterian.Died in Canaan,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,April 5,1826 (ageabout 83years).Interment at Flatbrook Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Joseph Kellogg and Elizabeth (Brown) Kellogg; married,April22, 1762, to Tabitha Hancock; married1766 to HannahRobbins; married1798 to RhodaDean; first cousin twice removed ofGreeneCarrier Bronson,JohnRussell Kellogg,GeorgeSmith Catlin andFrancisWilliam Kellogg; first cousin thrice removed ofArthurTappan Kellogg andSelahMerrill; first cousin four times removed ofWilliamLucius Case andEdwardRussell Kellogg; first cousin five times removed ofLeonardLeach Case; second cousin once removed ofJasonKellogg,CharlesKellogg (1773-1842),OrsamusCook Merrill,TimothyMerrill andDanielFiske Kellogg; second cousin twice removed ofLutherWalter Badger,SilasDewey Kellogg,ChesterAshley,DanielKellogg (1791-1875),AlvanKellogg,AlvahNash,DayOtis Kellogg,DwightKellogg,AlbertGallatin Kellogg,EnsignHosmer Kellogg,FarrandFassett Merrill andCharlesKellogg (1839-1903); second cousin thrice removed ofOrlandoKellogg,WilliamDean Kellogg,StephenWright Kellogg,GeorgeBradley Kellogg,WilliamPitt Kellogg,DanielKellogg (1835-1918) andBenjaminBaker Merrill; second cousin four times removed ofRowlandCase Kellogg,FrankBillings Kellogg,CharlesCollins Kellogg,ClementPhineas Kellogg,FrankFiske Bostwick,HenryTheodore Kellogg,EdwardStanley Kellogg andFranklinWarren Kellogg; second cousin five times removed ofAnnaGordon Kellogg,DwightPalmer Griswold andMartinWeld Deyo; third cousin once removed ofAbelMerrill; third cousin twice removed ofJosephChurchill Strong,CalvinFrisbie,AmaziahBrainard,DeGrasseMaltby,SamuelClement Fessenden (1784-1869),HenryTaintor,JohnAdams Dix andAyresPhillips Merrill; third cousin thrice removed ofGeorgeAnson Starkweather,SamuelStarkweather,DavidAustin Starkweather,AnsonLevi Holcomb,WilliamPitt Fessenden,HenryWard Beecher,SamuelClement Fessenden (1815-1882),AlfredAvery Burnham,ThomasAmory Deblois Fessenden,LeveretBrainard,WilliamChapman Williston,JosephPalmer Fessenden,HiramAugustus Huse andCharlesL. Merrill. | | |  | Political families:Kellogg#1 family of New York;Kellogg#2 family of New York;Kellogg#3 family of New York;Kellogg#4 family of Vermont and New York (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
Chatham RuralCemetery Chatham, Columbia County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: |  | Sanford Willard Smith (1869-1929) — also known asSanford W. Smith — of Chatham,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.Born in Kinderhook,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,August19, 1869, reportedly in the same house where PresidentMartinVan Buren was born in 1782.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Columbia County, 1901;ColumbiaCounty Judge, 1902-05; member ofNew Yorkstate senate, 1905-08 (24th District 1905-06, 25th District1907-08); Judge of New York Court of Claims, 1918-27; delegate toRepublican National Convention from New York,1924;Justiceof New York Supreme Court 3rd District, 1928; appointed 1928.ScottishandGermanancestry. Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Knightsof Pythias.Died, of aheartattack, in Chatham,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,January24, 1929 (age59 years, 158days).Interment at Chatham Rural Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Henry Smith and Rachel (Shaw) Smith; married,July 1,1896, to Maud Peck Harding. | | |  | Image source: New York Red Book1907 |
| | Louis Frisbie Payn (1835-1923) — also known asLouis F. Payn — of Chatham,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.Born in Ghent,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,January27, 1835.Republican.Papermanufacturer; founder of theChatham Republicannewspaper;delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1872,1892,1896,1900,1904,1908,1912,1916,1920;New York State Insurance Commissioner, 1897-1900.Died, frompneumonia,in Chatham,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,March19, 1923 (age88 years, 51days).Interment at Chatham Rural Cemetery. | | Albert Stevens Callan (1884-1963) — also known asAlbert S. Callan — of Chatham,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.; Valatie,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.Born in Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.,July 27,1884.Republican. Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Columbia County, 1909-10; defeated, 1910;delegateto New York state constitutional convention 28th District, 1938.DiedMarch12, 1963 (age78 years, 228days).Interment at Chatham Rural Cemetery.
Chatham CenterRural Cemetery Chatham Center, Columbia County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Charles Dyer Beckwith (1838-1921) — also known asCharles D. Beckwith — of Paterson,PassaicCounty, N.J.Born near Coveville,SaratogaCounty, N.Y.,October22, 1838.Republican.Mayorof Paterson, N.J., 1887-88;U.S.Representative from New Jersey 5th District, 1889-91.Died near Chatham Center,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,March27, 1921 (age82 years, 156days).Interment at Chatham Center Rural Cemetery.
UnknownLocation Claverack, Columbia County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | William W. Van Ness (1776-1823) — of Hudson,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.Born in Claverack,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,1776.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Columbia County, 1804-06;Justice ofNew York Supreme Court, 1807-21;delegateto New York state constitutional convention, 1821.Died in Charleston,CharlestonCounty, S.C.,February27, 1823 (ageabout 46years).Interment somewhere.
Reformed DutchChurch Cemetery Claverack, Columbia County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Jacob Rutsen Van Rensselaer (1767-1835) — also known asJacob R. Van Rensselaer — of Claverack,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.Born in Claverack,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,September27, 1767.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Columbia County, 1799-1800, 1807-09, 1810-16,1818-19;Speaker ofthe New York State Assembly, 1812-13; served in the U.S. Armyduring the War of 1812;secretaryof state of New York, 1813-15;delegateto New York state constitutional convention, 1821.Died in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,September22, 1835 (age67 years, 360days).Interment at Reformed Dutch Church Cemetery.| |  Relatives: SonofRobertVan Rensselaer and Cornelia (Rutsen) Van Rensselaer; married toCornelia De Peyster; nephew ofJeremiahVan Rensselaer; great-grandson ofRobertLivingston the Younger; second great-grandson ofPieterSchuyler (1657-1724); second great-grandnephew ofStephanusVan Cortlandt,RobertLivingston the Elder,JacobusVan Cortlandt andJohannesSchuyler (1668-1747); first cousin ofPhilipJeremiah Schuyler; first cousin once removed ofVolkertPetrus Douw,HendrickKiliaen Van Rensselaer,JamesLivingston,KillianKillian Van Rensselaer,PhilipSchuyler andJamesAlexander Hamilton; first cousin twice removed ofPhilipP. Schuyler andCortlandtSchuyler Van Rensselaer; first cousin thrice removed ofJohnLivingston,RobertLivingston (1688-1775),GilbertLivingston,JohannesSchuyler (1697-1746) andRobertRay Hamilton; first cousin four times removed ofDavidDavidse Schuyler,MyndertDavidtse Schuyler andJohnEliot Thayer Jr.; second cousin ofRobertR. Livingston (1746-1813),LeonardGansevoort,LeonardGansevoort Jr.,EdwardLivingston (1764-1836),PeterRobert Livingston (1766-1847) andMaturinLivingston; second cousin once removed ofPieterSchuyler (1746-1792),PeterSamuel Schuyler,PeterRobert Livingston (1789-1859),PeterGansevoort,GerritSmith andElizabethCady Stanton; second cousin twice removed ofStephanusBayard,RobertLivingston (1708-1790),PeterVan Brugh Livingston,RobertGilbert Livingston,HenryGilbert Livingston,PhilipLivingston,RobertR. Livingston (1718-1775),PierreVan Cortlandt,WilliamLivingston,JamesJay,PhilipJohn Schuyler,MatthewClarkson (1733-1800),StephenJohn Schuyler,JohnJay,FrederickJay andJohnJacob Astor III; second cousin thrice removed ofWilliamWaldorf Astor,PeterGoelet Gerry andOgdenLivingston Mills; second cousin four times removed ofWilliamAstor Chanler,LewisStuyvesant Chanler,HelenRoosevelt Robinson,RobertReginald Livingston andJohnHubner II; third cousin ofStephenVan Rensselaer,PhilipSchuyler Van Rensselaer andHenryWalter Livingston; third cousin once removed ofNicholasBayard,PeterRobert Livingston (1737-1794),WalterLivingston,PhilipPeter Livingston,PhilipVan Cortlandt,HenryBrockholst Livingston,MatthewClarkson (1758-1825),PierreVan Cortlandt Jr.,JamesParker,PeterAugustus Jay,WilliamJay,EdwardLivingston (1796-1840) andHenryBell Van Rensselaer; third cousin twice removed ofCharlesPinckney Brown andKiliaenVan Rensselaer; third cousin thrice removed ofCharlesLudlow Livingston (born 1870) andBronsonMurray Cutting; fourth cousin ofRensselaerWesterlo,EdwardPhilip Livingston,WilliamAlexander Duer,JohnDuer,CharlesLudlow Livingston (1800-1873),HamiltonFish,GeorgeWashington Schuyler,JohnJay II,JohnCortlandt Parker andPhilipN. Schuyler; fourth cousin once removed ofGilbertLivingston Thompson,WilliamDuer,DenningDuer,HenryBrockholst Ledyard,JamesAdams Ekin,EugeneSchuyler,RichardWayne Parker,NicholasFish,HamiltonFish Jr. andCharlesWolcott Parker. | | |  | Political families:Livingston-Schuylerfamily of New York;VanRensselaer-Gansevoortfamily of Albany, New York (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | |  | See alsoWikipedia article |
ClermontCemetery Clermont, Columbia County, New York See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Peter Robert Livingston (1789-1859) — also known asPeter R. Livingston — of Livingston,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.Born in West Copake,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,August8, 1789.Whig. Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Columbia County, 1839.Died in Livingston,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,December9, 1859 (age70 years, 123days).Interment at Clermont Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Eliza (Platner) Livingston and Walter Tryon Livingston; married,March16, 1811, to Jane Van Slyck Thorn; grandson ofPeterRobert Livingston (1737-1794); grandnephew ofWalterLivingston; great-grandson ofRobertLivingston (1708-1790); great-grandnephew ofPeterVan Brugh Livingston,PhilipLivingston andWilliamLivingston; second great-grandson ofRobertLivingston the Younger; second great-grandnephew ofJohnLivingston,RobertLivingston (1688-1775) andGilbertLivingston; third great-grandson ofRobertLivingston the Elder,PieterSchuyler (1657-1724) andPieterVan Brugh; third great-grandnephew ofJohannesCuyler andJohannesSchuyler (1668-1747); first cousin once removed ofPeterRobert Livingston (1766-1847),HenryWalter Livingston andMaturinLivingston; first cousin twice removed ofJeremiahVan Rensselaer,RobertVan Rensselaer,PhilipPeter Livingston,JamesLivingston andHenryBrockholst Livingston; first cousin thrice removed ofRobertGilbert Livingston,HenryGilbert Livingston,RobertR. Livingston (1718-1775) andPhilipP. Schuyler; first cousin four times removed ofJohannesSchuyler (1697-1746),CornelisCuyler andJohnCruger Jr.; first cousin five times removed ofDavidDavidse Schuyler andMyndertDavidtse Schuyler; second cousin ofEdwardLivingston (1796-1840); second cousin once removed ofRobertR. Livingston (1746-1813),EdwardLivingston (1764-1836),StephenVan Rensselaer,PhilipSchuyler Van Rensselaer,JacobRutsen Van Rensselaer,PhilipJeremiah Schuyler,PeterAugustus Jay (1776-1843),RensselaerWesterlo,EdwardPhilip Livingston,WilliamAlexander Duer,JohnDuer,WilliamJay andCharlesLudlow Livingston (1800-1873); second cousin twice removed ofPieterSchuyler (1746-1792),PhilipVan Cortlandt,PeterSamuel Schuyler,PierreVan Cortlandt Jr.,HerbertLivingston Satterlee,CharlesLudlow Livingston (born 1870),PeterGoelet Gerry,OgdenLivingston Mills andBronsonMurray Cutting; second cousin thrice removed ofStephanusBayard,PierreVan Cortlandt,PhilipJohn Schuyler,MatthewClarkson (1733-1800),StephenJohn Schuyler,HenryCruger andBrockholstLivingston; third cousin ofPhilipSchuyler,JamesAlexander Hamilton,GerritSmith,WilliamDuer,HenryBell Van Rensselaer,DenningDuer,HenryBrockholst Ledyard,ElizabethCady Stanton andJohnJay II; third cousin once removed ofHamiltonFish,JohnJacob Astor III,KiliaenVan Rensselaer,NicholasFish,HamiltonFish Jr. (1849-1936),JohnKean,CortlandtSchuyler Van Rensselaer andHamiltonFish Kean; third cousin twice removed ofNicholasBayard,MatthewClarkson (1758-1825),JamesParker,WilliamWaldorf Astor,RobertRay Hamilton,PeterAugustus Jay (1877-1933),RobertReginald Livingston,HamiltonFish Jr. (1888-1991) andRobertWinthrop Kean; third cousin thrice removed ofWilliamAstor Chanler,LewisStuyvesant Chanler,HelenRoosevelt Robinson,JohnEliot Thayer Jr.,HamiltonFish Jr. (1926-1996) andThomasHoward Kean; fourth cousin ofGilbertLivingston Thompson; fourth cousin once removed ofPeterGansevoort,GeorgeWashington Schuyler,JohnCortlandt Parker,PhilipN. Schuyler andJonathanMayhew Wainwright. | | |  | Political family:Livingston-Schuylerfamily of New York (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
GermantownReformed Cemetery Germantown, Columbia County, New York See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Henry Rockefeller (1778-1831) — ofColumbiaCounty, N.Y.Born in Germantown,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,January17, 1778.Merchant;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Columbia County, 1813-14.Died in Germantown,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,January6, 1831 (age52 years, 354days).Interment at Germantown Reformed Cemetery.
UnknownLocation Ghent, Columbia County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Barent Van Buren (1776-1849) — of Ghent,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.Born in Kinderhook,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,June 8,1776.Postmaster;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Columbia County, 1818-19.ChristianReformed.Dutchancestry.Died in Kinderhook,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,January22, 1849 (age72 years, 228days).Interment somewhere.
Ghent UnionCemetery Ghent, Columbia County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John C. Hogeboom (1768-1840) — also known asJohannes C. Hogeboom — ofColumbiaCounty, N.Y.Born in Claverack,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,April15, 1768.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Columbia County, 1796-98; member ofNew Yorkstate senate Middle District, 1800-04.Died in Ghent,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,June 21,1840 (age72 years, 67days).Interment at Ghent Union Cemetery.
Old GhentCemetery Ghent, Columbia County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Lawrence Hogeboom (1738-1805) — ofAlbanyCounty, N.Y.;ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.BornAugust3, 1738.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly, 1785-86, 1791-92 (Albany County 1785-86, ColumbiaCounty 1791-92).Died inColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,March14, 1805 (age66 years, 223days).Interment at Old Ghent Cemetery. | | Tobias Lawrence Hogeboom (1780-1849) — also known asTobias L. Hogeboom — ofColumbiaCounty, N.Y.BornNovember2, 1780.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Columbia County, 1832.Died inColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,June 14,1849 (age68 years, 224days).Interment at Old Ghent Cemetery.
Hillsdale RuralCemetery Hillsdale, Columbia County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John Francis Collin (1802-1889) — also known asJohn F. Collin — of Hillsdale,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.Born in Hillsdale,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,April30, 1802.Democrat. Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Columbia County, 1834;U.S.Representative from New York 11th District, 1845-47.Died in Hillsdale,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,September16, 1889 (age87 years, 139days).Interment at Hillsdale Rural Cemetery.
UnknownLocations Hudson, Columbia County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Thomas Peabody Grosvenor (1778-1817) — also known asThomas P. Grosvenor — ofColumbiaCounty, N.Y.Born in Pomfret,WindhamCounty, Conn.,December20, 1778.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Columbia County, 1809-12;U.S.Representative from New York, 1813-17 (6th District 1813, 5thDistrict 1813-17).Died in Waterloo,CalvertCounty, Md.,April24, 1817 (age38 years, 125days).Interment somewhere. | | Isaac Dayton (c.1819-1900) — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y., about 1819.Republican.Lawyer;delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1856(HonorarySecretary); member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County 13th District, 1884.Died in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,January18, 1900 (ageabout 81years).Interment somewhere.
Cedar ParkCemetery Hudson, Columbia County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: |  | William Wallace Chace (1872-1930) — also known asWilliam W. Chace — of Hudson,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.Born in Hudson,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,March11, 1872.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Columbia County, 1915-17.ChristianReformed. Member,Freemasons;RoyalArch Masons;Royaland Select Masters;KnightsTemplar;Woodmen;Sonsof Veterans.Died in Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.,January19, 1930 (age57 years, 314days).Interment at Cedar Park Cemetery.
Hudson CityCemetery Hudson, Columbia County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Ambrose Latting Jordan (1789-1865) — also known asAmbrose L. Jordan — of Cooperstown,OtsegoCounty, N.Y.; Hudson,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.Born in Hillsdale,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,May 5,1789.Whig.Lawyer;OtsegoCounty Surrogate, 1815-18;OtsegoCounty District Attorney, 1818-20;newspapereditor; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Columbia County, 1825; member ofNew Yorkstate senate 3rd District, 1826-29; resigned 1829; in September1845, during a trial, he and the opposing counsel (New York AttorneyGeneralJohnVan Buren)came toblows in the courtroom; both weresentencedto 24 hours in jail;delegateto New York state constitutional convention, 1846;New Yorkstate attorney general, 1848-49.Died in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,July 16,1865 (age76 years, 72days).Interment at Hudson City Cemetery. | | Kenneth Farrand Simpson (1895-1941) — also known asKenneth F. Simpson — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,May 4,1895.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;chair ofNew York County Republican Party, 1935-40; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from New York,1936,1940(member,ArrangementsCommittee);U.S.Representative from New York 17th District, 1941; died in office1941.Member,PhiBeta Kappa;Skulland Bones;AmericanLegion;FriendlySons of St. Patrick.Died, from aheartattack, in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,January25, 1941 (age45 years, 266days).Interment at Hudson City Cemetery. | | Killian Miller (1785-1859) — of Livingston,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.; Hudson,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.Born in Claverack,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,July 30,1785.Whig.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Columbia County, 1825, 1828;ColumbiaCounty Clerk, 1837-40;U.S.Representative from New York 12th District, 1855-57.Died in Hudson,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,January9, 1859 (age73 years, 163days).Interment at Hudson City Cemetery.
KinderhookCemetery Albany Avenue Kinderhook, Columbia County, New York See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: |  | Martin Van Buren (1782-1862) — also known as"The Little Magician";"OldKinderhook";"Red Fox of Kinderhook";"Matty Van";"American Talleyrand";"Blue Whiskey Van" —of Kinderhook,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.; Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.Born in Kinderhook,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,December5, 1782.Lawyer;ColumbiaCounty Surrogate, 1808-13; member ofNew Yorkstate senate Middle District, 1812-20;New Yorkstate attorney general, 1815-19; appointed 1815;delegateto New York state constitutional convention, 1821;U.S.Senator from New York, 1821-28;Governor ofNew York, 1829;U.S.Secretary of State, 1829-31; U.S. Minister toGreat Britain, 1831-32;VicePresident of the United States, 1833-37;Presidentof the United States, 1837-41; defeated, 1840 (Democratic), 1848(Free Soil); candidate for Democratic nomination for President,1844.ChristianReformed.Dutchancestry.Slaveowner. Died, reportedly due toasthma,but more likely some kind ofheartfailure, in Kinderhook,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,July 24,1862 (age79 years, 231days).Interment at Kinderhook Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Abraham Van Buren and Maria (Hoes) Van Alen Van Buren;half-brother ofJamesIsaac Van Alen; married to the sister-in-law ofMosesI. Cantine; married,February21, 1807, to Hannah Hoes; father ofJohnVan Buren; second cousin ofBarentVan Buren; second cousin twice removed ofDirckTen Broeck,CornelisCuyler andThomasBrodhead Van Buren; second cousin thrice removed ofHaroldSheffield Van Buren; third cousin twice removed ofTheodoreRoosevelt; fourth cousin ofJamesLivingston; fourth cousin once removed ofStephenVan Rensselaer,PhilipSchuyler Van Rensselaer,RensselaerWesterlo,EdwardPhilip Livingston andPeterGansevoort. | | |  | Political families:VanBuren-Phelpsfamily of New York City, New York;VanBurenfamily of New York;Cantinefamily of Marbletown, New York (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | |  | Cross-reference:SanfordW. Smith —JesseHoyt —CharlesOgle | | |  | Van BurenCounty, Ark.,Van BurenCounty, Iowa,Van BurenCounty, Mich. andVan BurenCounty, Tenn. are named for him. | | |  | ThecityofVanBuren, Arkansas, isnamed forhim. — ThetownofVanBuren, New York, isnamed forhim. —MountVan Buren, inPalmerLand, Antarctica, isnamed forhim. — Martin Van BurenHighSchool (opened 1955), in Queens Village,Queens,New York, isnamed forhim. — The World War IILibertyshipSS Martin Van Buren (built 1943 atBaltimore,Maryland; torpedoed and lost 1944 in theNorthAtlantic Ocean) wasnamed forhim. | | |  | Other politicians named for him:M.V. B. Edgerly—M.V. B. Jefferson—M.V. B. Bennett—VanB. Wisker—MartinV. B. Rowland—MartinV. B. Ives—MartinV. B. Clark—MartinV. Godbey | | |  | Opposition slogan (1840): "Van, Van, isa used-up man." | | |  | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —NationalGovernors Association biography —Wikipediaarticle —U.S. State Dept career summary —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial —OurCampaignscandidate detail | | |  | Books about Martin Van Buren: Major L.Wilson,ThePresidency of Martin Van Buren — Joel H. Silbey,MartinVan Buren and the Emergence of American PopularPolitics — Jerome Mushkat & Robert G. Rayback,MartinVan Buren : Law, Politics, and the Shaping of RepublicanIdeology — John Niven,MartinVan Buren : The Romantic Age of American Politics —Ted Widmer,MartinVan Buren | | |  | Image source: Portrait & BiographicalAlbum of Washtenaw County (1891) |
| | Lewis Kirby Rockefeller (1875-1948) — also known asLewis K. Rockefeller — of Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.; Chatham,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.Born in Schenectady,SchenectadyCounty, N.Y.,November25, 1875.Republican.Accountant;Deputy New York State Tax Commissioner, 1915-21; Deputy New YorkState Commissioner of Taxation and Finance, 1921-33;chair ofColumbia County Republican Party, 1933-40; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from New York,1936;U.S.Representative from New York 27th District, 1937-43.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons;Elks.Died in Canaan,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,September18, 1948 (age72 years, 298days).Interment at Kinderhook Cemetery. | | Peter Silvester (1734-1808) — ofColumbiaCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,1734.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Columbia County, 1787-88, 1802-03, 1804-06;U.S.Representative from New York 5th District, 1789-93; member ofNew Yorkstate senate, 1796-1800 (Eastern District 1796-97, MiddleDistrict 1797-1800).Slaveowner. Died in1808(ageabout74 years).Interment at Kinderhook Cemetery. | | Peter Henry Silvester (1807-1882) — of New York. Born in New York,February17, 1807.U.S.Representative from New York 11th District, 1847-51.DiedNovember29, 1882 (age75 years, 285days).Interment at Kinderhook Cemetery. | | John Hazard Reynolds (1819-1875) — also known asJohn H. Reynolds — of Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.Born in Moriah,EssexCounty, N.Y.,January21, 1819.Democrat.Lawyer;postmaster atAlbany,N.Y., 1853-54;U.S.Representative from New York 14th District, 1859-61; Member ofthe New York Commission of Appeals, 1873-74.Died in Kinderhook,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,September24, 1875 (age56 years, 246days).Interment at Kinderhook Cemetery. | | James Isaac Van Alen (1772-1870) — also known asJames I. Van Alen — of Kinderhook,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,1772.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Columbia County, 1803-04;U.S.Representative from New York 8th District, 1807-09.Slaveowner. Died in Newburgh,OrangeCounty, N.Y.,December23, 1870 (ageabout 98years).Interment at Kinderhook Cemetery. | | Charles Lewis Beale (1824-1900) — also known asCharles L. Beale — of Kinderhook,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.Born in Canaan,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,March 5,1824.Republican.U.S.Representative from New York 12th District, 1859-61.Member,KappaAlpha Society.Died in Hudson,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,January29, 1900 (age75 years, 330days).Interment at Kinderhook Cemetery. | | Roscoe Conkling Waterbury (1877-1923) — also known asRoscoe C. Waterbury — of Kinderhook,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.Born in Nassau,RensselaerCounty, N.Y.,September15, 1877.Republican.Physician;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Columbia County, 1922; defeated, 1922.Died in Kinderhook,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,June 6,1923 (age45 years, 264days).Interment at Kinderhook Cemetery.| |  Presumably namedfor:RoscoeConkling | | |  | Relatives: Son of Alphonso HuntWaterbury and Josehine A. (Reichard) Waterbury; married,August6, 1907, to Ada 'Addie' Wild. |
KinderhookReformed Church Cemetery Kinderhook, Columbia County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Thomas Beekman (1790-1870) — of Smithfield,MadisonCounty, N.Y.; Kinderhook,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.Born in Kinderhook,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,July 4,1790.Lawyer;farmer;U.S.Representative from New York 22nd District, 1829-31; candidateforNew Yorkstate senate, 1831.Died in Kinderhook,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,February2, 1870 (age79 years, 213days).Interment at Kinderhook Reformed Church Cemetery.
LinlithgoReformed Church Cemetery Linlithgo, Columbia County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Robert Livingston (1708-1790) — also known as"Third Lord of the Manor" — of New York. Born in Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.,December16, 1708.Member ofNew Yorkcolonial assembly, 1737-58.Died in Clermont,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,November27, 1790 (age81 years, 346days).Interment at Linlithgo Reformed Church Cemetery.| |  Relatives:Brother ofPeterVan Brugh Livingston,PhilipLivingston andWilliamLivingston; father-in-law ofJamesDuane; father ofPeterRobert Livingston (1737-1794) andWalterLivingston; nephew ofJohnLivingston,RobertLivingston (1688-1775) andGilbertLivingston; uncle by marriage ofWilliamDuer (1747-1799); uncle ofPhilipPeter Livingston, Catherine Livingston (who marriedNicholasBayard), Susannah Livingston (who marriedJohnCleves Symmes), Susanna Livingston (who marriedJohnKean (1756-1795)), Sarah Van Brugh Livingston (who marriedJohnJay) andHenryBrockholst Livingston; grandson ofRobertLivingston the Elder andPieterVan Brugh; grandfather ofHenryWalter Livingston; grandnephew ofPieterSchuyler (1657-1724),JohannesCuyler andJohannesSchuyler (1668-1747); granduncle ofStephenVan Rensselaer,PhilipSchuyler Van Rensselaer,PeterAugustus Jay (1776-1843),RensselaerWesterlo,EdwardPhilip Livingston,WilliamAlexander Duer,JohnDuer,WilliamJay andCharlesLudlow Livingston (1800-1873); great-grandfather ofPeterRobert Livingston (1789-1859) andEdwardLivingston (1796-1840); great-granduncle ofPhilipSchuyler,WilliamDuer (1805-1879),HenryBell Van Rensselaer,DenningDuer,HenryBrockholst Ledyard andJohnJay II; second great-granduncle ofKiliaenVan Rensselaer,NicholasFish,HamiltonFish Jr. (1849-1936),JohnKean (1852-1914) andHamiltonFish Kean; third great-grandfather ofHerbertLivingston Satterlee,CharlesLudlow Livingston (born 1870) andBronsonMurray Cutting; third great-granduncle ofPeterAugustus Jay (1877-1933),RobertReginald Livingston,HamiltonFish Jr. (1888-1991) andRobertWinthrop Kean; fourth great-grandfather ofBrockholstLivingston; fourth great-granduncle ofJohnEliot Thayer Jr.,HamiltonFish Jr. (1926-1996) andThomasHoward Kean; fifth great-granduncle ofHamiltonFish (born 1951),AlexaFish Ward andThomasHoward Kean Jr.; first cousin ofRobertGilbert Livingston,HenryGilbert Livingston andRobertR. Livingston (1718-1775); first cousin once removed ofRobertLivingston the Younger,CornelisCuyler,JohannesSchuyler (1697-1746),JohnCruger Jr.,RobertR. Livingston (1746-1813),PhilipVan Cortlandt,PierreVan Cortlandt Jr. andEdwardLivingston (1764-1836); first cousin twice removed ofDavidDavidse Schuyler,MyndertDavidtse Schuyler andHamiltonFish (1808-1893); first cousin thrice removed ofGilbertLivingston Thompson andJohnJacob Astor III; first cousin four times removed ofWilliamWaldorf Astor andJonathanMayhew Wainwright; first cousin five times removed ofGuyVernor Henry,WilliamAstor Chanler,LewisStuyvesant Chanler,MontgomerySchuyler Jr.,PeterGoelet Gerry,HelenRoosevelt Robinson andOgdenLivingston Mills; second cousin ofStephanusBayard,PierreVan Cortlandt,PhilipJohn Schuyler,PhilipP. Schuyler,StephenJohn Schuyler andHenryCruger; second cousin once removed ofJeremiahVan Rensselaer,RobertVan Rensselaer,PieterSchuyler (1746-1792),JamesLivingston,PeterSamuel Schuyler,PhilipJeremiah Schuyler andJamesParker; second cousin twice removed ofPeterRobert Livingston (1766-1847),JacobRutsen Van Rensselaer,MaturinLivingston,JamesAlexander Hamilton,GeorgeWashington Schuyler,JohnCortlandt Parker andPhilipN. Schuyler; second cousin thrice removed ofGerritSmith,ElizabethCady Stanton,JamesAdams Ekin,EugeneSchuyler,RichardWayne Parker andCharlesWolcott Parker; second cousin four times removed ofRobertRay Hamilton,JohnSluyter Wirt,CortlandtSchuyler Van Rensselaer andKarlCortlandt Schuyler; second cousin five times removed ofMariettaPeabody Tree andEndicottPeabody. | | |  | Political families:Livingston-Schuylerfamily of New York;Livingston-Duerfamily of New York City, New York (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | |  | See alsoWikipedia article —Find-A-Gravememorial |
Mellenville UnionCemetery Mellenville, Columbia County, New York See alsoFindagravepage for this location.
Cemetery of theEvergreens New Lebanon, Columbia County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: |  | Samuel Jones Tilden (1814-1886) — also known asSamuel J. Tilden;"The GreatReformer";"The GreatForecloser" —of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in New Lebanon,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,February9, 1814.Democrat.Delegateto New York state constitutional convention, 1846; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly, 1846, 1872 (New York County 1846, New York County18th District 1872); delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNew York,1864(speaker);New YorkDemocratic state chair, 1872-82;Governor ofNew York, 1875-77; candidate forPresidentof the United States, 1876.Died near Yonkers,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.,August4, 1886 (age72 years, 176days).Interment at Cemetery of the Evergreens; statue erected 1926 atRiversidePark, Manhattan, N.Y.| |  Relatives: Sonof Elam Tilden and Polly Younglove (Jones) Tilden; brother ofMosesYounglove Tilden; second cousin once removed ofCalvinTilden Hulburd; third cousin ofStephenDaniel Tilden; third cousin once removed ofDanielRose Tilden; third cousin twice removed ofGeorgeGalen Tilden; third cousin thrice removed ofLucienCooper Tilden,JuliusGalen Tilden andFredChester Tilden; fourth cousin ofAsahelOtis; fourth cousin once removed ofDayOtis Kellogg andDwightKellogg. | | |  | Political family:Tildenfamily of New Lebanon, New York (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | |  | Cross-reference:JohnBigelow —PulaskiF. Hyatt —DanielS. Lamont —WilliamW. Niles | | |  | Samuel J. TildenHighSchool (opened 1930), inBrooklyn,New York, isnamed forhim. | | |  | Other politicians named for him:SamuelT. Montague—SamuelT. Munson | | |  | Epitaph: "I still trust thepeople." | | |  | See alsoNationalGovernors Association biography —Wikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial | | |  | Books about Samuel J. Tilden: AlexanderC. Flick & Gustav Lobrano,SamuelJones Tilden — William Severn,SamuelJ. Tilden and the Stolen Election — William H.Rehnquist,CentennialCrisis : The Disputed Election of 1876 — Mike Resnick,ed.,AlternatePresidents [anthology] | | |  | Image source: Library ofCongress |
| | John King (1775-1836) — of New Lebanon,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.Born in Canaan,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,1775.Democrat. Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Columbia County, 1824;U.S.Representative from New York 8th District, 1831-33.Slaveowner. DiedSeptember1, 1836 (ageabout 61years).Interment at Cemetery of the Evergreens. | | Moses Younglove Tilden (1811-1876) — also known asMoses Y. Tilden — ofColumbiaCounty, N.Y.Born in New Lebanon,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,November14, 1811.Druggist;livestockraiser; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Columbia County 2nd District, 1869.Died in Lebanon Springs,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,September9, 1876 (age64 years, 300days).Interment at Cemetery of the Evergreens.
North ChathamCemetery North Chatham, Columbia County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | D-Cady Herrick II (1908-1974) — of Slingerlands,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.Born in Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.,March 5,1908.Democrat.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Albany County 1st District, 1947-54.ChristianReformed. Member,AmericanLegion;Freemasons;AlphaDelta Phi;PiDelta Epsilon.DiedFebruary20, 1974 (age65 years, 352days).Interment at North Chatham Cemetery.
Red RockCemetery Red Rock, Columbia County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Elias William Bostwick (1828-1871) — also known asElias W. Bostwick — of Canaan,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.; Red Rock,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.; Hudson,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.Born in Red Rock,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,October26, 1828.Physician;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Columbia County 2nd District, 1863.DiedOctober14, 1871 (age42 years, 353days).Interment at Red Rock Cemetery.
SpencertownCemetery Spencertown, Columbia County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Albert Stevens Callan Jr. (1918-2005) — also known asAlbert S. Callan, Jr. — of Old Chatham,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.Born in Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.,January23, 1918.Republican.Delegateto New York state constitutional convention 39th District, 1967;alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1968.Died in Albany,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.,December2, 2005 (age87 years, 313days).Interment at Spencertown Cemetery.
Prospect HillCemetery Valatie, Columbia County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: |  | Warren B. Ashmead (1874-1947) — of Jamaica, Queens,QueensCounty, N.Y.Born in1874.Republican. Postmaster atJamaica,N.Y., 1907-14;chair ofQueens County Republican Party, 1930-47; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from New York,1932,1936,1940,1944;delegateto New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; member ofNew YorkRepublican State Executive Committee, 1945.Member,Freemasons;Elks.DiedNovember24, 1947 (ageabout 73years).Interment at Prospect Hill Cemetery.
St. John theBaptist Cemetery Valatie, Columbia County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Burns Frances Barford, Sr. (1891-1958) — also known asBurns Barford — ofColumbiaCounty, N.Y.Born in Valatie,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,September8, 1891.Democrat. Candidate forNew Yorkstate senate 28th District, 1924;ColumbiaCounty District Attorney, 1925.Died, of aheartattack, in Valatie,ColumbiaCounty, N.Y.,November1, 1958 (age67 years, 54days).Interment at St. John the Baptist Cemetery.
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