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Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio
| Politicians buriedhere: | | |  William Sumpter Murphy (c.1796-1844) — also known asWilliam S. Murphy;"Patrick Henry of theWest" —of Chillicothe,RossCounty, Ohio.Born in South Carolina, about 1796. Whig.Lawyer;delegate to Whig National Convention from Ohio, 1839; U.S. Charged'Affaires toTexas Republic, 1843-44, died in office 1844.Died, ofyellowfever, in Galveston,GalvestonCounty, Tex.,July 13,1844 (ageabout 48years).Original interment and cenotaph atTrinityEpiscopal Cemetery, Galveston, Tex.; reinterment somewhere.
Adena EstateCemetery
Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio
| Politicians formerlyburied here: | | | Thomas Worthington (1773-1827) — of Chillicothe,RossCounty, Ohio.Born in Charles Town,JeffersonCounty, Va. (now W.Va.),July 16,1773.Democrat. Member ofNorthwestTerritory House of Representatives, 1799-1803;delegateto Ohio state constitutional convention from Ross County, 1802;registerof U.S. Land Office at Chillicothe, Ohio, 1802;U.S.Senator from Ohio, 1803-07, 1810-14; member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1807, 1821-22;Governor ofOhio, 1814-18; defeated, 1808, 1810.Slaveowner. Died in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,June 20,1827 (age53 years, 339days).Original interment at Adena Estate Cemetery; reinterment atGrandview Cemetery.
GrandviewCemetery
240 South Walnut Street
Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio
Listed in National Register of Historic Places, 1978
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Thomas Worthington (1773-1827) — of Chillicothe,RossCounty, Ohio.Born in Charles Town,JeffersonCounty, Va. (now W.Va.),July 16,1773.Democrat. Member ofNorthwestTerritory House of Representatives, 1799-1803;delegateto Ohio state constitutional convention from Ross County, 1802;registerof U.S. Land Office at Chillicothe, Ohio, 1802;U.S.Senator from Ohio, 1803-07, 1810-14; member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1807, 1821-22;Governor ofOhio, 1814-18; defeated, 1808, 1810.Slaveowner. Died in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,June 20,1827 (age53 years, 339days).Original interment atAdena Estate Cemetery;reinterment at Grandview Cemetery. | | Edward Tiffin (1766-1829) — of Charles Town,JeffersonCounty, Va. (now W.Va.); Chillicothe,RossCounty, Ohio.Born in Carlisle,England,June19, 1766.Democrat.Physician;minister;member ofNorthwestTerritory legislature, 1799-1801;delegateto Ohio state constitutional convention from Ross County, 1802;Governorof Ohio, 1803-07;U.S.Senator from Ohio, 1807-09; resigned 1808; member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1809-11; Commissioner of theGeneral Land Office, 1812-14; U.S. Surveyor-General forOhio-Indiana-Michigan, 1814-29.Methodist.Englishancestry.Slaveowner. Died in Chillicothe,RossCounty, Ohio,August9, 1829 (age63 years, 51days).Interment at Grandview Cemetery. | | William Allen (1803-1879) — also known as"Earthquake Allen";"PetticoatAllen";"The Fog Horn";"The OhioGong";"Rise Up William Allen" —of Ohio. Born in Edenton,ChowanCounty, N.C.,December27, 1803.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Ohio 7th District, 1833-35;U.S.Senator from Ohio, 1837-49; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Ohio,1864;Governorof Ohio, 1874-76.Died near Chillicothe,RossCounty, Ohio,July 11,1879 (age75 years, 196days).Interment at Grandview Cemetery. | | Duncan McArthur (1772-1839) — of Chillicothe,RossCounty, Ohio.Born inDutchessCounty, N.Y.,June 14,1772.Democrat. Member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1804; member ofOhiostate senate, 1805-13 (Ross and Franklin counties 1805-07, Ross,Franklin and Highland counties 1807-08, Ross County 1808-13); colonelin the U.S. Army during the War of 1812;U.S.Representative from Ohio, 1813, 1823-25 (3rd District 1813, 6thDistrict 1823-25);Governor ofOhio, 1830-32.Scottishancestry.DiedApril29, 1839 (age66 years, 319days).Interment at Grandview Cemetery. | | William Creighton Jr. (1778-1851) — of Chillicothe,RossCounty, Ohio.Born inBerkeleyCounty, Va. (now W.Va.),October29, 1778.Democrat.Secretaryof state of Ohio, 1803-08; member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1810;U.S.Representative from Ohio, 1813-17, 1827-28, 1829-33 (3rd District1813-17, 6th District 1827-28, 1829-33).Died in Chillicothe,RossCounty, Ohio,October1, 1851 (age72 years, 337days).Interment at Grandview Cemetery. | | Horatio Clifford Claypool (1859-1921) — also known asHoratio C. Claypool — of Ohio. Born in McArthur,VintonCounty, Ohio,February9, 1859.Democrat. Probate judge in Ohio, 1905;U.S.Representative from Ohio 11th District, 1911-15, 1917-19.Died in Columbus,FranklinCounty, Ohio,January19, 1921 (age61 years, 345days).Interment at Grandview Cemetery. | | Lawrence Talbot Neal (1844-1905) — also known asLawrence T. Neal — of Chillicothe,RossCounty, Ohio.Born in Parkersburg,WoodCounty, Va. (now W.Va.),September22, 1844.Democrat.Lawyer;RossCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1871-72;U.S.Representative from Ohio 7th District, 1873-77; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Ohio,1880,1888(member,ResolutionsCommittee),1892(member,ResolutionsCommittee); candidate forOhiostate senate, 1887; candidate forGovernor ofOhio, 1893.Died in Chillicothe,RossCounty, Ohio,November2, 1905 (age61 years, 41days).Interment at Grandview Cemetery. | | Albert Douglas (1852-1935) — of Chillicothe,RossCounty, Ohio.Born in Chillicothe,RossCounty, Ohio,April25, 1852.Republican.Lawyer;RossCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1877-81; Republican PresidentialElector for Ohio,1897;U.S.Representative from Ohio 11th District, 1907-11; defeated, 1910,1912.Died inWashington,D.C.,March14, 1935 (age82 years, 323days).Interment at Grandview Cemetery. | | Joseph Miller (1819-1862) — of Chillicothe,RossCounty, Ohio.Born in Chillicothe,RossCounty, Ohio,September9, 1819.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1856;U.S.Representative from Ohio 10th District, 1857-59;justice ofNebraska territorial supreme court, 1859-60.DiedMay 27,1862 (age42 years, 260days).Interment at Grandview Cemetery. | | Harold Kile Claypool (1886-1958) — also known asHarold K. Claypool — of Chillicothe,RossCounty, Ohio.Born in Bainbridge,RossCounty, Ohio,June 2,1886.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Ohio 11th District, 1937-43.Presbyterian.Member,Elks;Eagles.Died in Chillicothe,RossCounty, Ohio,August2, 1958 (age72 years, 61days).Interment at Grandview Cemetery. | | Carey Allen Trimble (1813-1887) — of Ohio. Born in Ohio,1813.Republican.U.S.Representative from Ohio 10th District, 1859-63.Died in1887(ageabout74 years).Interment at Grandview Cemetery. | | John Inskeep Vanmeter (1798-1875) — also known asJohn I. Vanmeter — of Ohio. Born in Virginia,1798.Whig. Member of Ohio state legislature, 1830; Whig PresidentialElector for Ohio,1840;U.S.Representative from Ohio 8th District, 1843-45.Died in1875(ageabout77 years).Interment at Grandview Cemetery. | | Nathaniel Massie — of Chillicothe,RossCounty, Ohio.Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;delegateto Ohio state constitutional convention from Ross County, 1802;member ofOhiostate senate from Ross County, 1803-04;Speakerof the Ohio State Senate, 1803-04; Presidential Elector for Ohio,1804(voted forThomasJefferson andGeorgeClinton); candidate forGovernor ofOhio, 1806; Presidential Elector for Ohio,1808(voted forJamesMadison andJohnLangdon).Founder of Chillicothe. Interment at Grandview Cemetery.
GreenlawnCemetery
Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Jason Kellogg (1754-1821) — of Hampton,WashingtonCounty, N.Y.Born in Sheffield,BerkshireCounty, Mass.,February11, 1754.Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; memberofNew Yorkstate assembly, 1801-03, 1804-05, 1806-07, 1809-10, 1812-13,1817-18 (Washington County 1801-03, 1804-05, 1806-07, 1809-10,1812-13, Washington and Warren counties 1817-18).Presbyterian.Died in Chillicothe,RossCounty, Ohio,September5, 1821 (age67 years, 206days).Interment at Greenlawn Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Rebecca (Munn) Kellogg and Elisha Kellogg; married to MariamDewey; married,September4, 1790, to Martha (Benedict) Sackett; married,May 8,1816, to Lucretia (Dart) Rockwell; father ofSilasDewey Kellogg; granduncle ofCharlesAdams Jr.; great-grandfather ofCharlesCollins Kellogg; second cousin ofOrsamusCook Merrill andTimothyMerrill; second cousin once removed ofAaronKellogg andFarrandFassett Merrill; second cousin twice removed ofWilliamPitt Kellogg; second cousin thrice removed ofHenryTheodore Kellogg; third cousin ofCharlesKellogg (1773-1842) andDanielFiske Kellogg; third cousin once removed ofLutherWalter Badger,GreeneCarrier Bronson,ChesterAshley,DanielKellogg (1791-1875),AlvanKellogg,AlvahNash,JohnRussell Kellogg,DayOtis Kellogg,DwightKellogg,GeorgeSmith Catlin,AlbertGallatin Kellogg,FrancisWilliam Kellogg,EnsignHosmer Kellogg andCharlesKellogg (1839-1903); third cousin twice removed ofOrlandoKellogg,WilliamDean Kellogg,StephenWright Kellogg,GeorgeBradley Kellogg,DanielKellogg (1835-1918),ArthurTappan Kellogg andSelahMerrill; third cousin thrice removed ofRowlandCase Kellogg,FrankBillings Kellogg,WilliamLucius Case,ClementPhineas Kellogg,FrankFiske Bostwick,EdwardRussell Kellogg,EdwardStanley Kellogg andFranklinWarren Kellogg; fourth cousin ofGaylordGriswold,JeremiahMason,StephenDaniel Tilden andElishaPhelps; fourth cousin once removed ofHezekiahCase,JosephChurchill Strong,CalvinFrisbie,AmaziahBrainard,DeGrasseMaltby,HenryTaintor,DanielRose Tilden,NormanA. Phelps,JohnSmith Phelps andLucretiaGarfield. | | | | 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 |
Twin TownshipCemetery
Twin Township, Ross County, Ohio
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Myrl Howard Shoemaker (1913-1985) — also known asMyrl H. Shoemaker — ofRossCounty, Ohio.Born in Chillicothe,RossCounty, Ohio,April14, 1913.Democrat. Member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1959-82; defeated, 1956;LieutenantGovernor of Ohio, 1983-85; died in office 1985.Died in Bourneville,RossCounty, Ohio,July 30,1985 (age72 years, 107days).Interment at Twin Township Cemetery.
Yellow BudCemetery
Yellow Bud, Ross County, Ohio
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Job Evans Stevenson (1832-1922) — of Ohio. Born in Ohio,1832.Republican. Member of Ohio state legislature, 1860;U.S.Representative from Ohio 2nd District, 1869-73; defeated, 1874.Died in1922(ageabout90 years).Interment at Yellow Bud Cemetery.
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