Index to Locations AndesAndes CemeteryBloomvilleRiverside CemeteryDelhiDelhi CemeteryDelhiOld CemeteryDelhiWoodland CemeteryDelhiWoodlawn CemeteryDepositLaurel Bank CemeteryEast BranchEast Branch CemeteryFranklinOuleout Valley CemeteryHobartLocust Hill CemeteryMargaretvilleMargaretvilleCemeteryRoxburyRoxbury CemeterySouth KortrightUnknown locationWaltonUnknown location
AndesCemetery
Andes, Delaware County, New York
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | |  James Ballantine (1855-1896) — of Andes,DelawareCounty, N.Y.Born in Andes,DelawareCounty, N.Y.,January27, 1855.Republican.Buttermerchant;dry goodsmerchant; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Delaware County, 1890; member ofNew YorkRepublican State Committee, 1891; member ofNew Yorkstate senate 26th District, 1896; died in office 1896.Seized with aparalyticfit and died, in Andes,DelawareCounty, N.Y.,May 4,1896 (age41 years, 98days).Interment at Andes Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Duncan Ballantine and Nancy (Hunting) Ballantine; married to MaryKate Shaw. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Jay Dickson Frisbee (1873-1961) — also known asJ. D. Frisbee — of Andes,DelawareCounty, N.Y.Born in Andes,DelawareCounty, N.Y.,October16, 1873.Dentist;Prohibition candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Delaware County, 1915.Methodist.Died in Andes,DelawareCounty, N.Y.,August23, 1961 (age87 years, 311days).Interment at Andes Cemetery.
RiversideCemetery
Bloomville, Delaware County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Stephen Hiram Keeler (1807-1876) — also known asStephen H. Keeler — ofDelawareCounty, N.Y.Born in Kortright,DelawareCounty, N.Y.,October24, 1807.Merchant;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Delaware County, 1841.Died in Bloomville,DelawareCounty, N.Y.,September27, 1876 (age68 years, 339days).Interment at Riverside Cemetery.| | Relatives: SonofMartinKeeler and Patience (Mace) Keeler; married,May 20,1832, to Elizabeth Lyman Merwin; second cousin twice removed ofBurrL. Castle andAnsonFoster Keeler; third cousin ofErastusDeWitt Benedict; third cousin once removed ofAlfredWalstein Bangs andJohnClarence Keeler; third cousin twice removed ofWilliamAnson Floyd,ElijahHunt Mills,TracyR. Bangs,FrankD. Bangs,AsburyElliott Kellogg andRandolphFitzhugh Carroll; third cousin thrice removed ofGeorgeA. Bangs; fourth cousin ofDanielDarling Whitney andEdwinOlmstead Keeler; fourth cousin once removed ofCalebTompkins,NicollFloyd,DanielD. Tompkins,ThaddeusBetts andSilasWright Jr.. | | | | Political family:Keeler-Russellfamily of Canton, New York (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). |
DelhiCemetery
Delhi, Delaware County, New York
OldCemetery
Delhi, Delaware County, New York
| Politicians formerlyburied here: | | | Erastus Root (1773-1846) — of Delhi,DelawareCounty, N.Y.Born in Hebron, Windham County (nowTollandCounty), Conn.,March16, 1773.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Delaware County, 1798-99, 1800-02, 1817-21,1826-28, 1830;Speaker ofthe New York State Assembly, 1827-28, 1830;U.S.Representative from New York, 1803-05, 1809-11, 1815-17, 1831-33(14th District 1803-05, 12th District 1809-11, 8th District 1815-17,11th District 1831-33); defeated, 1838; member ofNew Yorkstate senate, 1811-15, 1840-43 (Middle District 1811-15, 3rdDistrict 1840-43);delegateto New York state constitutional convention, 1821;LieutenantGovernor of New York, 1823-24; defeated, 1824.Died in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,December24, 1846 (age73 years, 283days).Original interment at Old Cemetery; reinterment atWoodland Cemetery.
WoodlandCemetery
Delhi, Delaware County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Henry White Cannon (1850-1934) — also known asHenry W. Cannon — Born in Delhi,DelawareCounty, N.Y.,September27, 1850.Banker;U.S. Comptroller of the Currency, 1884-86.Died in Daytona Beach,VolusiaCounty, Fla.,April27, 1934 (age83 years, 212days).Interment at Woodland Cemetery. | | Erastus Root (1773-1846) — of Delhi,DelawareCounty, N.Y.Born in Hebron, Windham County (nowTollandCounty), Conn.,March16, 1773.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Delaware County, 1798-99, 1800-02, 1817-21,1826-28, 1830;Speaker ofthe New York State Assembly, 1827-28, 1830;U.S.Representative from New York, 1803-05, 1809-11, 1815-17, 1831-33(14th District 1803-05, 12th District 1809-11, 8th District 1815-17,11th District 1831-33); defeated, 1838; member ofNew Yorkstate senate, 1811-15, 1840-43 (Middle District 1811-15, 3rdDistrict 1840-43);delegateto New York state constitutional convention, 1821;LieutenantGovernor of New York, 1823-24; defeated, 1824.Died in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,December24, 1846 (age73 years, 283days).Original interment atOld Cemetery;reinterment at Woodland Cemetery. | | Samuel Gordon (1802-1873) — of Delhi,DelawareCounty, N.Y.Born in Wattles Ferry (now Unadilla),OtsegoCounty, N.Y.,April28, 1802.Democrat.Lawyer;postmaster;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Delaware County, 1834;U.S.Representative from New York, 1841-43, 1845-47 (20th District1841-43, 10th District 1845-47).Died in Delhi,DelawareCounty, N.Y.,October28, 1873 (age71 years, 183days).Interment at Woodland Cemetery. | | Ferris Jacobs Jr. (1836-1886) — of Delhi,DelawareCounty, N.Y.Born in Delhi,DelawareCounty, N.Y.,March20, 1836.Republican.Lawyer;colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; delegate toRepublican National Convention from New York,1880;U.S.Representative from New York 21st District, 1881-83.Died in White Plains,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.,August30, 1886 (age50 years, 163days).Interment at Woodland Cemetery. | | Herman Day Gould (1799-1852) — also known asHerman D. Gould — of Delhi,DelawareCounty, N.Y.Born in Sharon,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.,January16, 1799.Whig.U.S.Representative from New York 10th District, 1849-51; defeated,1840, 1844.Died in Delhi,DelawareCounty, N.Y.,January26, 1852 (age53 years, 10days).Interment at Woodland Cemetery. | | James Harper Graham (1812-1881) — also known asJames H. Graham — of Delhi,DelawareCounty, N.Y.Born in Bovina,DelawareCounty, N.Y.,September18, 1812.Republican.Farmer;delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1856;U.S.Representative from New York 19th District, 1859-61; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Delaware County 2nd District, 1871; member ofNewYork state senate 23rd District, 1872-73.Died in Delhi,DelawareCounty, N.Y.,June 23,1881 (age68 years, 278days).Interment at Woodland Cemetery. | | Orson MacIntire Allaben (1808-1891) — also known asOrson M. Allaben — of Margaretville,DelawareCounty, N.Y.Born in Roxbury,DelawareCounty, N.Y.,August5, 1808.Democrat.Physician;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly, 1840, 1870 (Delaware County 1840, Delaware County2nd District 1870);postmaster;member ofNew Yorkstate senate 14th District, 1864-65; candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 21st District, 1874; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from New York,1876.Baptist.Died in Margaretville,DelawareCounty, N.Y.,November27, 1891 (age83 years, 114days).Interment at Woodland Cemetery.  | Lafayette Blanchard Gleason (1863-1937) — also known asLafayette B. Gleason;LafeGleason —of Delhi,DelawareCounty, N.Y.; Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Delhi,DelawareCounty, N.Y.,May 30,1863.Republican.Lawyer;chair ofDelaware County Republican Party, 1889-90; clerk of the New YorkState Senate, 1906-11;secretary ofNew York Republican Party, 1906-37; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from New York,1912,1920,1932(alternate); Convention Secretary,1916,1920,1924,1928,1936;speaker,1920,1924,1928.Presbyterian.Died, in St. Luke'sHospital,Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,October24, 1937 (age74 years, 147days).Interment at Woodland Cemetery. | | Donald D. Shaw (d. 1859) — ofDelawareCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Delaware County, 1847.DiedDecember29, 1859.Interment at Woodland Cemetery. | | James Rogers Allaben (1823-1893) — also known asJames R. Allaben — ofKingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Roxbury,DelawareCounty, N.Y.,October20, 1823.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 5th District, 1869.Died in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,September14, 1893 (age69 years, 329days).Interment at Woodland Cemetery.
WoodlawnCemetery
Delhi, Delaware County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Samuel Sherwood (1779-1862) — of Delhi,DelawareCounty, N.Y.; New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Kingsbury,WashingtonCounty, N.Y.,April24, 1779.U.S.Representative from New York 8th District, 1813-15.Slaveowner. Died in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,October31, 1862 (age83 years, 190days).Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Laurel BankCemetery
Deposit, Delaware County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Charles Junius Knapp (1845-1916) — also known asCharles J. Knapp — of Deposit,DelawareCounty, N.Y.; Binghamton,BroomeCounty, N.Y.Born in Pepacton,DelawareCounty, N.Y.,June 30,1845.Republican. Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Delaware County, 1886, 1888;U.S.Representative from New York 17th District, 1889-91; alternatedelegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1900.Died in Binghamton,BroomeCounty, N.Y.,June 1,1916 (age70 years, 337days).Interment at Laurel Bank Cemetery. | | Charles Knapp (1797-1880) — ofDelawareCounty, N.Y.Born in Colchester,DelawareCounty, N.Y.,October8, 1797.Republican. Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Delaware County, 1841;U.S.Representative from New York 19th District, 1869-71.DiedMay 14,1880 (age82 years, 219days).Interment at Laurel Bank Cemetery.
East BranchCemetery
East Branch, Delaware County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: |  | James S. Allen (1867-1947) — of East Branch,DelawareCounty, N.Y.Born in Shavertown,DelawareCounty, N.Y.,July 16,1867.Republican.Merchant;lumberbusiness;postmaster;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Delaware County, 1917.Died, in the MargaretvilleHospital,Margaretville,DelawareCounty, N.Y.,July 11,1947 (age79 years, 360days).Interment at East Branch Cemetery.
Ouleout ValleyCemetery
Franklin, Delaware County, New York
Locust HillCemetery
Hobart, Delaware County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John Davenport Clarke (1873-1933) — also known asJohn D. Clarke — of Fraser,DelawareCounty, N.Y.Born in Hobart,DelawareCounty, N.Y.,January15, 1873.Republican.Lawyer;miningbusiness;farmer;U.S.Representative from New York 34th District, 1921-25, 1927-33;defeated in primary, 1924; died in office 1933; delegate toRepublican National Convention from New York,1924(alternate),1928,1932.Killed in anautomobileaccident; the car he was driving collided with another car, thenwent off the road, plunging down a twelve-foot embankment and hittinga tree, near Delhi,DelawareCounty, N.Y.,November5, 1933 (age60 years, 294days).Interment at Locust Hill Cemetery. | | Marian Williams Clarke (1880-1953) — also known asMarian W. Clarke;Marian KingleyWilliams —of Cheyenne,LaramieCounty, Wyo.; Fraser,DelawareCounty, N.Y.Born in Standing Stone,BradfordCounty, Pa.,July 29,1880.Republican.U.S.Representative from New York 34th District, 1933-35; alternatedelegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1936.Female.Died in Cooperstown,OtsegoCounty, N.Y.,April 8,1953 (age72 years, 253days).Interment at Locust Hill Cemetery.
MargaretvilleCemetery
Margaretville, Delaware County, New York
RoxburyCemetery
Roxbury, Delaware County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: |  | Frank Eugene Wilson (1857-1935) — also known asFrank E. Wilson — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Roxbury,DelawareCounty, N.Y.,December22, 1857.Democrat.Physician;U.S.Representative from New York, 1899-1905, 1911-15 (5th District1899-1903, 4th District 1903-05, 1911-13, 3rd District 1913-15);defeated, 1904; delegate to Democratic National Convention from NewYork,1900.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;RoyalArcanum;Foresters.Died in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,July 12,1935 (age77 years, 202days).Cremated;ashes interred at Roxbury Cemetery. | | | Arthur Frisbee Bouton (1872-1952) — also known asArthur F. Bouton — of Roxbury,DelawareCounty, N.Y.Born in Roxbury,DelawareCounty, N.Y.,July 1,1872.Republican.Lawyer;banker;member ofNew Yorkstate senate 29th District, 1923-26;delegateto New York state constitutional convention 29th District, 1938.Member,OddFellows;Rotary;Freemasons.Died in Roxbury,DelawareCounty, N.Y.,May 23,1952 (age79 years, 327days).Interment at Roxbury Cemetery.
UnknownLocation
South Kortright, Delaware County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Martin Keeler (1781-1860) — ofDelawareCounty, N.Y.Born in Ridgefield,FairfieldCounty, Conn.,July 3,1781.Merchant;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Delaware County, 1816-17;DelawareCounty Sheriff, 1819; common pleas court judge in New York, 1820.Died in South Kortright,DelawareCounty, N.Y.,April 1,1860 (age78 years, 273days).Interment somewhere.| | Relatives: Sonof Jabez Keeler and Sarah (Benedict) Keeler; married,June 1,1802, to Patience Mace; father ofStephenHiram Keeler; first cousin thrice removed ofBurrL. Castle andAnsonFoster Keeler; second cousin once removed ofErastusDeWitt Benedict; second cousin twice removed ofAlfredWalstein Bangs andJohnClarence Keeler; second cousin thrice removed ofTracyR. Bangs,FrankD. Bangs,AsburyElliott Kellogg andRandolphFitzhugh Carroll; second cousin four times removed ofGeorgeA. Bangs; third cousin once removed ofWilliamAnson Floyd,ElijahHunt Mills,DanielDarling Whitney andEdwinOlmstead Keeler; third cousin thrice removed ofWalterSamuel Hine,FrankClark Woodruff andWatsonStiles Woodruff; fourth cousin ofCalebTompkins,NicollFloyd,DanielD. Tompkins,ThaddeusBetts andSilasWright Jr.; fourth cousin once removed ofSamuelHuntington,DanielLockwood,HanfordNichols Lockwood,CharlesAlbert Floyd,FrederickAugustus Tallmadge,DavidGelston Floyd,JohnGelston Floyd,MangleMinthorne Tompkins andWilliamChapman Williston. | | | | Political family:Keeler-Russellfamily of Canton, New York (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). |
UnknownLocation
Walton, Delaware County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Melville Jefferson France (1878-1955) — also known asMelville J. France — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.; Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,October29, 1878.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, 1915-19.Presbyterian.Member,American BarAssociation.Died, in the CornwallisInn,Kentville,NovaScotia,July 22,1955 (age76 years, 266days).Interment somewhere.| | Relatives: Sonof Thomas Jefferson France and Addie (Clark) France; married,October29, 1904, to Annie Franklin Wilson; married,December22, 1953, to Adele (Dyott) Hart. |
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