Index to Locations ConstitutionGravel Bank CemeteryHohmanSt. Patrick's CemeteryMariettaHarmar CemeteryMariettaMound CemeteryMariettaOak Grove CemeteryRainbowRainbow Cemetery
Gravel BankCemetery
Constitution, Washington County, Ohio
| Politicians buriedhere: | | |  Ephraim Cutler (1767-1853) — of Marietta,WashingtonCounty, Ohio.Born in Edgartown, Martha's Vineyard,DukesCounty, Mass.,April13, 1767.Whig. Member ofNorthwestTerritory legislature, 1801;delegateto Ohio state constitutional convention from Washington County,1802; only member of the 1802 Ohio convention to vote "no" onstatehood; cast the deciding vote that kept slavery out of Ohio.;delegate to Whig National Convention from Ohio, 1839.Died in Ohio,July 8,1853 (age86 years, 86days).Interment at Gravel Bank Cemetery.
St. Patrick'sCemetery
Hohman, Washington County, Ohio
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Raphael Placidus Deegan (1892-1959) — also known asRaphael P. Deegan — of Benwood,MarshallCounty, W.Va.Born in Benwood,MarshallCounty, W.Va.,October5, 1892.Democrat.Grocer;mayorof Benwood, W.Va., 1941-51; candidate forWestVirginia state house of delegates from Marshall County, 1942.Died, fromadenocarcinomaof left lung, in ahospitalat Wheeling,OhioCounty, W.Va.,December2, 1959 (age67 years, 58days).Interment at St. Patrick's Cemetery.
HarmarCemetery
Marietta, Washington County, Ohio
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Levi Barber (1777-1833) — of Marietta,WashingtonCounty, Ohio.Born in Simsbury,HartfordCounty, Conn.,October16, 1777.Member ofOhiostate house of representatives from Washington County, 1806;receiverof U.S. Land Office at Marietta, Ohio, 1816-17;U.S.Representative from Ohio 3rd District, 1817-19, 1821-23.Died in Harmar (now part of Marietta),WashingtonCounty, Ohio,April23, 1833 (age55 years, 189days).Interment at Harmar Cemetery. | | Paul Fearing (1762-1822) — of Ohio. Born in Wareham,PlymouthCounty, Mass.,February28, 1762.Lawyer;member ofNorthwestTerritory legislature, 1799-1801;Delegateto U.S. Congress from Northwest Territory, 1801-03.Died in Marietta,WashingtonCounty, Ohio,August21, 1822 (age60 years, 174days).Interment at Harmar Cemetery.
MoundCemetery
Marietta, Washington County, Ohio
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Return Jonathan Meigs Jr. (1764-1825) — also known asReturn J. Meigs, Jr. — of Marietta,WashingtonCounty, Ohio.Born in Middletown,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.,November17, 1764.Democrat.Lawyer;postmaster atMarietta,Ohio, 1794-95;justice ofOhio state supreme court, 1803-04, 1808-09; resigned 1804;federaljudge, 1807-08;U.S.Senator from Ohio, 1808-10;Governor ofOhio, 1810-14;U.S.Postmaster General, 1814-23.Member,Freemasons.Died in Marietta,WashingtonCounty, Ohio,March29, 1825 (age60 years, 132days).Interment at Mound Cemetery. | | Samuel Hunt (1765-1807) — of New Hampshire. Born in Charlestown,SullivanCounty, N.H.,July 8,1765.Lawyer;farmer;member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1802-03;U.S.Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1802-05.Died, fromyellowfever, in Gallipolis,GalliaCounty, Ohio,July 7,1807 (age41 years, 364days).Interment at Mound Cemetery. | | William Augustus Whittlesey (1796-1866) — of Marietta,WashingtonCounty, Ohio.Born in Danbury,FairfieldCounty, Conn.,July 14,1796.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1839-40;U.S.Representative from Ohio 13th District, 1849-51;mayorof Marietta, Ohio, 1856, 1860, 1862.Died in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,November6, 1866 (age70 years, 115days).Interment at Mound Cemetery. | | Rufus Putnam — ofWashingtonCounty, Ohio.U.S. Surveyor-General, appointed byGeorgeWashington;delegateto Ohio state constitutional convention from Washington County,1802.Interment at Mound Cemetery.
Oak GroveCemetery
Marietta, Washington County, Ohio
Founded 1861
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | George White (1872-1953) — of Marietta,WashingtonCounty, Ohio.Born in Elmira,ChemungCounty, N.Y.,August21, 1872.Democrat.Oilbusiness; member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1905-08;U.S.Representative from Ohio 15th District, 1911-15, 1917-19;defeated, 1906, 1908;Chairmanof Democratic National Committee, 1920-21; member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Ohio, 1921; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Ohio,1924,1940;candidate forU.S.Senator from Ohio, 1928, 1938;Governor ofOhio, 1931-35; candidate for Democratic nomination for President,1932.Died in West Palm Beach,Palm BeachCounty, Fla.,December15, 1953 (age81 years, 116days).Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery. | | James Mitchell Varnum (1748-1789) — Born in Dracut,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.,December17, 1748.General in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;Delegateto Continental Congress from Rhode Island, 1780;justice ofNorthwest Territory supreme court, 1788-89.DiedJanuary10, 1789 (age40 years, 24days).Original interment in unknown location; reinterment in 1871 at OakGrove Cemetery. | | Crane William O'Neill (1916-1978) — also known asC. William O'Neill — of Marietta,WashingtonCounty, Ohio.Born in Marietta,WashingtonCounty, Ohio,February14, 1916.Republican.Lawyer;member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1939-50;Speaker ofthe Ohio State House of Representatives, 1947-48; served in theU.S. Army during World War II;Ohiostate attorney general, 1951-57; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Ohio,1952(speaker),1956;Governorof Ohio, 1957-59; defeated, 1958;justice ofOhio state supreme court, 1960.Member,PhiBeta Kappa;PiKappa Delta;DeltaUpsilon;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Amvets;Grange;Elks;Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;Shriners;Knightsof Pythias;OddFellows.DiedAugust20, 1978 (age62 years, 187days).Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery. | | Adoniram Judson Warner (1834-1910) — also known asAdoniram J. Warner — of Ohio. Born in Wales,ErieCounty, N.Y.,January13, 1834.Democrat.Schoolprincipal;superintendentof schools; general in the Union Army during the Civil War;U.S.Representative from Ohio, 1879-81, 1883-87 (13th District1879-81, 15th District 1883-85, 17th District 1885-87); defeated,1880; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio,1896;engaged instreetrailway construction in Washington, D.C., andrailroadconstruction in Ohio; Democratic candidate for Presidential Electorfor Ohio,1900.Died in Marietta,WashingtonCounty, Ohio,August12, 1910 (age76 years, 211days).Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery. | | Rufus R. Dawes (1838-1899) — of Marietta,WashingtonCounty, Ohio.Born in Malta,MorganCounty, Ohio,July 4,1838.Republican. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War;lumberbusiness;U.S.Representative from Ohio 15th District, 1881-83.Member,LoyalLegion.Died in Marietta,WashingtonCounty, Ohio,August2, 1899 (age61 years, 29days).Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery. | | William Parker Cutler (1812-1889) — also known asWilliam P. Cutler — ofWashingtonCounty, Ohio.Born in Marietta,WashingtonCounty, Ohio,July 12,1812.Republican.Delegateto Ohio state constitutional convention from Washington County,1850-51; member of Ohio state legislature, 1850;U.S.Representative from Ohio 16th District, 1861-63.Died in Marietta,WashingtonCounty, Ohio,April11, 1889 (age76 years, 273days).Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery. | | William Pitt Richardson (1824-1886) — also known asWilliam P. Richardson — ofWashingtonCounty, Ohio.Born in1824.Republican. General in the Union Army during the Civil War;Ohiostate attorney general, 1865;U.S.Collector of Internal Revenue at Marietta, Ohio, 1867.Died in1886(ageabout62 years).Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery. | | Charles Sumner Dana (1864-1916) — also known asCharles S. Dana — of Marietta,WashingtonCounty, Ohio.Born in Belpre,WashingtonCounty, Ohio,November15, 1864.Republican.Paintmanufacturer; member ofOhiostate senate, 1896; alternate delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Ohio,1904,1908.Member,Freemasons.Died in Marietta,WashingtonCounty, Ohio,August1, 1916 (age51 years, 260days).Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery.  | Rufus Cutler Dawes (1867-1940) — also known asRufus C. Dawes — of Evanston,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Marietta,WashingtonCounty, Ohio,July 30,1867.Republican. Organizer and manager ofgas andelectric light utilities;delegateto Illinois state constitutional convention 6th District,1920-22; president of the 1933 Chicago world's fair (A Century ofProgress Exposition); also president of the Chicago Museum of Scienceand Industry.Member,UnionLeague.Died in Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,January8, 1940 (age72 years, 162days).Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery.
RainbowCemetery
Rainbow, Washington County, Ohio
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Joseph Wood (1759-1851) — of Rainbow,WashingtonCounty, Ohio; Marietta,WashingtonCounty, Ohio.Born inHunterdonCounty, N.J.,January9, 1759.Registerof U.S. Land Office at Marietta, Ohio, 1816-35; common pleascourt judge in Ohio, 1820.Died inWashingtonCounty, Ohio,November15, 1851 (age92 years, 310days).Interment at Rainbow Cemetery.
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