Index to Locations AlbionMt. Albion CemeteryAlbionSt. Joseph's CemeteryGainesGaines CemeteryLyndonvilleLynhaven CemeteryMedinaBoxwood CemeteryMedinaSt. Mary's CemeteryRidgeway townWest RidgewayCemetery Mt. AlbionCemetery Highway NY 31 Albion, Orleans County, New York Listed in National Register of Historic Places, 1976
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Sanford E. Church (1815-1880) — of Albion,OrleansCounty, N.Y.BornApril18, 1815.Democrat. Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Orleans County, 1842;LieutenantGovernor of New York, 1851-54;New Yorkstate comptroller, 1858-59; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from New York,1860,1864(member,CredentialsCommittee;speaker);chiefjudge of New York Court of Appeals, 1870-80; died in office 1880.DiedMay 13,1880 (age65 years, 25days).Interment at Mt. Albion Cemetery. | | Rufus Brown Bullock (1834-1907) — also known asRufus B. Bullock — of Augusta,RichmondCounty, Ga.; Atlanta,FultonCounty, Ga.; Albion,OrleansCounty, N.Y.Born in Bethlehem,AlbanyCounty, N.Y.,March28, 1834.Republican.Governor ofGeorgia, 1868-71.Died in Albion,OrleansCounty, N.Y.,April27, 1907 (age73 years, 30days).Interment at Mt. Albion Cemetery. | | John Gilbert Sawyer (1825-1898) — also known asJohn G. Sawyer — of Albion,OrleansCounty, N.Y.Born in Vermont,June 5,1825.Republican.U.S.Representative from New York 31st District, 1885-91.DiedSeptember5, 1898 (age73 years, 92days).Interment at Mt. Albion Cemetery. | | Lorenzo Burrows (1805-1885) — of Albion,OrleansCounty, N.Y.Born in Groton,New LondonCounty, Conn.,March15, 1805.U.S.Representative from New York 34th District, 1849-53;New Yorkstate comptroller, 1856-57; candidate forGovernor ofNew York, 1858.Died in Albion,OrleansCounty, N.Y.,March 6,1885 (age79 years, 356days).Interment at Mt. Albion Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Roswell Burrows and Jerusha (Avery) Burrows; married,May 11,1830, to Louisa Lord; nephew ofDanielBurrows; grandnephew ofWaightstillAvery; fourth great-grandnephew ofRobertTreat; first cousin once removed ofDanielPacker; second cousin ofAsaPacker andWilliamWaigstill Avery; second cousin once removed ofJaredLewis Rathbone andRobertAsa Packer; second cousin thrice removed ofEzekielCornell; third cousin ofCharlesMarsh Pendleton,CyrusHenry Pendleton,HenryReed Rathbone andJaredLawrence Rathbone; third cousin once removed ofNoyesBarber,CalvinCrane Pendleton,EdwardWheeler Pendleton,JosephPalmer Dyer,CharlesHenry Pendleton,HarrisPendleton,ChaunceyC. Pendleton,NathanWilliam Pendleton,JamesPendleton,EckfordGustavus Pendleton andHenryRiggs Rathbone; third cousin twice removed ofAugustusSeymour Porter (1769-1849),PeterBuell Porter,HoraceBillings Packer,CorneliusWelles Pendleton andClaudiusVictor Pendleton; third cousin thrice removed ofRobertTreat Paine; fourth cousin ofEdwinBarber Morgan,ChristopherMorgan,EdwinDenison Morgan,NathanBelcher andAlfredAvery Burnham; fourth cousin once removed ofGaylordGriswold,BenjaminTrumbull,ElishaPhelps,LancelotPhelps,WilliamAugustus Bird,AugustusSeymour Porter (1798-1872),HenryBrewster Stanton,PeterBuell Porter Jr.,EzraCornell,CalvinTilden Hulburd,PeterAugustus Porter,JudsonB. Phelps,MorganGardner Bulkeley,WilliamHenry Bulkeley,WilliamFrederick Morgan Rowland andMonroeMarsh Sweetland. | | |  | Political families:Lenoir-Avery-Moreheadfamily of North Carolina;Packer-Burrowsfamily of Mystic, Connecticut (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | |  | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage |
| | Elizur Kirke Hart (1841-1893) — also known asE. Kirke Hart — of Albion,OrleansCounty, N.Y.Born in Albion,OrleansCounty, N.Y.,April 8,1841.Democrat. Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Orleans County, 1872;U.S.Representative from New York 30th District, 1877-79.DiedFebruary18, 1893 (age51 years, 316days).Interment at Mt. Albion Cemetery.  | Noah Davis (1818-1902) — of Albion,OrleansCounty, N.Y.; New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Haverhill,GraftonCounty, N.H.,September10, 1818.Republican.Lawyer;Justice ofNew York Supreme Court, 1857-68, 1873-87; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from New York,1860;U.S.Representative from New York 28th District, 1869-70;U.S.Attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1870-72.Presided over the two trials ofWilliamM. Tweed in 1873.Died in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,March20, 1902 (age83 years, 191days).Interment at Mt. Albion Cemetery. | | | Charles Horace Holmes (1827-1874) — also known asCharles H. Holmes — of Albion,OrleansCounty, N.Y.Born in Albion,OrleansCounty, N.Y.,October24, 1827.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from New York 28th District, 1870-71.Died in Albion,OrleansCounty, N.Y.,October2, 1874 (age46 years, 343days).Interment at Mt. Albion Cemetery. | | Gideon Hard (1797-1885) — of Albion,OrleansCounty, N.Y.Born in Arlington,BenningtonCounty, Vt.,April29, 1797.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from New York 33rd District, 1833-37; member ofNew Yorkstate senate 8th District, 1842-47; county judge in New York,1856-60.Died in Albion,OrleansCounty, N.Y.,April27, 1885 (age87 years, 363days).Interment at Mt. Albion Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Philo Hard and Currence (Hawley) Hard; married,September14, 1824, to Adeline Burrell; granduncle ofHenryMerritt Hard; second cousin ofBenjaminHard; second cousin twice removed ofEdwardHenry Holden; third cousin once removed ofReubenBostwick Heacock andGrahamHurd Chapin; third cousin twice removed ofJohnAlsop,ChaunceyGoodrich andElizurGoodrich; third cousin thrice removed ofSamuelHuntington andDanielParrish Witter; fourth cousin ofHenryLeavitt Ellsworth andWilliamWolcott Ellsworth; fourth cousin once removed ofEbenezerHazard,NathanRead,TimothyPitkin,PhineasLyman Tracy,ElishaHotchkiss Jr.,CharlesRobert Sherman,AlbertHaller Tracy,IsraelCoe,EliCoe Birdsey,LorenzoHill Hatch,JosephPomeroy Root,EdwardWingate Hatch andSethGrosvenor Heacock. | | |  | Political family:FourThousand Related Politicians.. | | |  | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage |
| | John Curtis Chamberlain (1772-1834) — also known as"The Hermit" — of Alstead,CheshireCounty, N.H.; Charlestown,SullivanCounty, N.H.; Honeoye Falls,MonroeCounty, N.Y.; Utica,OneidaCounty, N.Y.Born in Worcester,WorcesterCounty, Mass.,June 5,1772.Lawyer;poet;member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1802-04, 1818;U.S.Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1809-11.Died in Utica,OneidaCounty, N.Y.,December8, 1834 (age62 years, 186days).Interment at Mt. Albion Cemetery. | | Gilbert DeLaMatyr (1825-1892) — of Indiana. Born in Pharsalia,ChenangoCounty, N.Y.,July 8,1825.Methodistminister;U.S.Representative from Indiana 7th District, 1879-81.Died in Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio,May 17,1892 (age66 years, 314days).Interment at Mt. Albion Cemetery. | | Edwin Ruthvin Reynolds (1816-1908) — also known asEdwin R. Reynolds — of Albion,OrleansCounty, N.Y.Born in New York,1816.Democrat.U.S.Representative from New York 31st District, 1860-61.Died in1908(ageabout92 years).Interment at Mt. Albion Cemetery.  | William Winnie Armstrong (1864-1944) — also known asWilliam W. Armstrong — of Albion,OrleansCounty, N.Y.; Rochester,MonroeCounty, N.Y.Born in Rochester,MonroeCounty, N.Y.,1864.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Monroe County 3rd District, 1895-98; memberofNewYork state senate, 1899-1908 (44th District 1899-1906, 46thDistrict 1907-08).Presbyterian.Scotch-Irishancestry.Died in St. Petersburg,PinellasCounty, Fla.,July 20,1944 (ageabout 80years).Interment at Mt. Albion Cemetery. | | Almanzor Hutchinson (1811-1893) — also known asAlman Hutchinson — of Gaines,OrleansCounty, N.Y.Born in Remsen,OneidaCounty, N.Y.,January17, 1811.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Orleans County, 1857-59; member ofNew Yorkstate senate 29th District, 1862-63.DiedJune 12,1893 (age82 years, 146days).Interment at Mt. Albion Cemetery. | | Ben Field (1816-1876) — of Albion,OrleansCounty, N.Y.Born in Dorset,BenningtonCounty, Vt.,June 12,1816.Member ofNew Yorkstate senate 28th District, 1854-55.DiedAugust13, 1876 (age60 years, 62days).Interment at Mt. Albion Cemetery.  | Frank Haak Lattin (1861-1937) — also known asFrank H. Lattin — of Albion,OrleansCounty, N.Y.Born in Gaines town,OrleansCounty, N.Y.,August17, 1861.Republican.Physician;surgeon;fruitfarmer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Orleans County, 1917-30.Died in Gaines,OrleansCounty, N.Y.,May 23,1937 (age75 years, 279days).Interment at Mt. Albion Cemetery. | | | Harlan Eugene English (1843-1900) — also known asH. Eugene English — of Albion,OrleansCounty, N.Y.BornDecember16, 1843.Democrat. Village president of Albion, N.Y., 1891-94. Member,AncientOrder of United Workmen.Died, fromheartdisease, in Clarendon,OrleansCounty, N.Y.,October29, 1900 (age56 years, 317days).Interment at Mt. Albion Cemetery. | | Chester M. Bartlett Jr. (1865-1933) — of Albion,OrleansCounty, N.Y.Born in Murray,OrleansCounty, N.Y.,August5, 1865.Republican. Postmaster atAlbion,N.Y., 1922-33.Died in Albion,OrleansCounty, N.Y.,August10, 1933 (age68 years, 5days).Interment at Mt. Albion Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Chester M. Bartlett and Caroline (Mustill) Bartlett; married1891 to DoraLittinton; married1920 to AmeliaM. Bergan. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
St. Joseph'sCemetery Albion, Orleans County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | George Stanley Allen (1897-1980) — also known asG. Stanley Allen — of Albion,OrleansCounty, N.Y.Born in Albion,OrleansCounty, N.Y.,July 12,1897.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;electrician;appliancedealer; candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Orleans County, 1940.Catholic.Member,HolyName Society;Knightsof Columbus;Elks;AmericanLegion.Died, in Arnold Gregory MemorialHospital,Albion,OrleansCounty, N.Y.,July 7,1980 (age82 years, 361days).Interment at St. Joseph's Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof George H. Allen and Katherine (O'Brien) Allen; married to TeresaAnn Ryan. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
GainesCemetery Gaines, Orleans County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John Jay Walbridge (1797-1841) — also known asJohn J. Walbridge — of Gaines,OrleansCounty, N.Y.Born in Bennington,BenningtonCounty, Vt.,1797.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Orleans County, 1840.DiedMay 31,1841 (ageabout 43years).Interment at Gaines Cemetery. | | William Jenks Babbitt (1786-1863) — also known asWilliam J. Babbitt — of Gaines,OrleansCounty, N.Y.Born in Providence,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.,September25, 1786.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Orleans County, 1832.Died in Gaines,OrleansCounty, N.Y.,July 20,1863 (age76 years, 298days).Interment at Gaines Cemetery.
LynhavenCemetery Lyndonville, Orleans County, New York
BoxwoodCemetery Medina, Orleans County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Silas Mainville Burroughs (1810-1860) — also known asSilas M. Burroughs — of Medina,OrleansCounty, N.Y.Born in Ovid,SenecaCounty, N.Y.,July 16,1810.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Orleans County, 1837, 1850-51, 1853;U.S.Representative from New York 31st District, 1857-60; died inoffice 1860.Died in Medina,OrleansCounty, N.Y.,June 3,1860 (age49 years, 323days).Interment at Boxwood Cemetery; cenotaph atCongressionalCemetery, Washington, D.C. | | Bertram Eugene Harcourt (1881-1940) — also known asBertram E. Harcourt — of Medina,OrleansCounty, N.Y.Born in Lockport,NiagaraCounty, N.Y.,August14, 1881.Lawyer;Justiceof New York Supreme Court 8th District, 1940; died in office 1940.Member,Freemasons;Shriners.Suffered aheartattack in front of the BroadhurstTheatre,and died soon after, in RooseveltHospital,Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,December9, 1940 (age59 years, 117days).Interment at Boxwood Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof John Harcourt and Sarah E. (Hagadorn) Harcourt; married to BerthaH. Hacking. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Irving L'Hommedieu (1865-1931) — of Medina,OrleansCounty, N.Y.Born in Shelby,OrleansCounty, N.Y.,January12, 1865.Republican. Member ofNew Yorkstate senate 45th District, 1903-06; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from New York,1920,1924;chairof Orleans County Republican Party, 1929.Member,Freemasons.Died in Medina,OrleansCounty, N.Y.,July 14,1931 (age66 years, 183days).Interment at Boxwood Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Wallace L'Hommedieu and Frances Marion (Berry) L'Hommedieu;married to Christina Breed and Carolyn ElizabethMitchell. |
| | Stanley E. Filkins (1836-1914) — of Medina,OrleansCounty, N.Y.Born in February,1836.Republican. Postmaster atMedina,N.Y., 1881-87; alternate delegate to Republican NationalConvention from New York,1900.DiedMarch 2,1914 (age78 years, 0days).Interment at Boxwood Cemetery. | Other politicians whohave (or had) monuments here: | | | Tunis E. Barhite, Sr. (1893-1963) — of Medina,OrleansCounty, N.Y.Born in Medina,OrleansCounty, N.Y.,November29, 1893.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;mayor ofMedina, N.Y., 1951-54; candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Orleans County, 1956.Catholic.Member,AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Elks;Moose.Suffered acerebralhemorrhage, and died a few hours later in Medina MemorialHospital,Medina,OrleansCounty, N.Y.,May 4,1963 (age69 years, 156days).Interment atSt. Mary's Cemetery; cenotaph atBoxwood Cemetery.
St. Mary'sCemetery Medina, Orleans County, New York See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | David A. White (1888-1958) — of Medina,OrleansCounty, N.Y.Born in1888.Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 39th District, 1916, 1920, 1922,1926, 1932, 1934; delegate to Democratic National Convention from NewYork,1924,1936;chairof Orleans County Democratic Party, 1932-39.Died in Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.,March19, 1958 (ageabout 69years).Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery. | | Tunis E. Barhite, Sr. (1893-1963) — of Medina,OrleansCounty, N.Y.Born in Medina,OrleansCounty, N.Y.,November29, 1893.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;mayor ofMedina, N.Y., 1951-54; candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Orleans County, 1956.Catholic.Member,AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Elks;Moose.Suffered acerebralhemorrhage, and died a few hours later in Medina MemorialHospital,Medina,OrleansCounty, N.Y.,May 4,1963 (age69 years, 156days).Interment at St. Mary's Cemetery; cenotaph atBoxwood Cemetery.
West RidgewayCemetery Ridgeway town, Orleans County, New York
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Clark E. Allis (1865-1935) — also known asClark Allis — of Medina,OrleansCounty, N.Y.Born in Holley,OrleansCounty, N.Y.,August15, 1865.Fruitgrower;banker;Prohibition candidate forLieutenantGovernor of New York, 1912; Prohibition candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 39th District, 1922.Died in Rochester,MonroeCounty, N.Y.,November20, 1935 (age70 years, 97days).Interment at West Ridgeway Cemetery. | | Marson E. Weld (1855-1921) — ofOrleansCounty, N.Y.Born in Ridgeway,OrleansCounty, N.Y.,1855.Democrat. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Orleans County, 1916.Died in Ridgeway,OrleansCounty, N.Y.,January10, 1921 (ageabout 65years).Interment at West Ridgeway Cemetery.
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