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Linn County
Oregon

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Linn County

Index to Locations AlbanyCity Cemetery AlbanyMasonic Cemetery LebanonLebanon Pioneer Cemetery LebanonOdd Fellows Cemetery CityCemetery Albany, Linn County, Oregon Delazon Smith (1816-1860) — ofLinnCounty, Ore.Born in New Berlin,ChenangoCounty, N.Y.,October5, 1816.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofOregonterritorial House of Representatives, 1854;delegateto Oregon state constitutional convention from Linn County, 1857;U.S.Senator from Oregon, 1859.DiedNovember19, 1860 (age44 years, 45days).Interment at City Cemetery. Politicians buriedhere:     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage

Mark Vern Weatherford (1886-1962) — also known asMark V. Weatherford — of Albany,LinnCounty, Ore.Born in Arlington,GilliamCounty, Ore.,March 5,1886.Democrat.Lawyer;rancher;candidate forU.S.Representative from Oregon 1st District, 1916; served in the U.S.Army during World War I;inventeda mobile artillery repair unit, which became widely used during thewar;mayor ofAlbany, Ore., 1927-28;OregonDemocratic state chair, 1930.Christian.Member,Freemasons;Elks.Died, fromcancer,in Albany,LinnCounty, Ore.,September11, 1962 (age76 years, 190days).Interment at Masonic Cemetery.

Politicians buriedhere:

	Relatives: Sonof William Washington Weatherford and Samantha Alice (Sperry)Weatherford; married,September7, 1911, to Emmaline Joyce 'Emma' Kuhn.
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		Image source: Eminent Americans(1954)

David W. Ballard (1824-1883) — Born in Bridgeport,MarionCounty, Ind.,February21, 1824.Member ofOregonstate senate, 1860;Governorof Idaho Territory, 1866-70.Died in Lebanon,LinnCounty, Ore.,September18, 1883 (age59 years, 209days).Interment at Lebanon Pioneer Cemetery.

Luther Elkins (1809-1887) — ofLinnCounty, Ore.Born in Cornville,SomersetCounty, Maine,May 26,1809.Democrat.Farmer;memberOregon territorial council, 1840;delegateto Oregon state constitutional convention from Linn County, 1857;member ofOregonstate senate, 1860.Died in Lebanon,LinnCounty, Ore.,December13, 1887 (age78 years, 201days).Interment at Lebanon Pioneer Cemetery.

Samuel Meredith Garland (1861-1945) — also known asSamuel M. Garland — of Lebanon,LinnCounty, Ore.Born in Amherst,AmherstCounty, Va.,January31, 1861.Democrat.Lawyer;superintendent, Umatilla reservation Indian schools; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Oregon,1904(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business;HonoraryVice-President); member ofOregonstate senate, 1917-25.Suffered an accidentalfall inhis home, sustained a chest injury, and died a week later fromhypostaticpneumonia, in Lebanon GeneralHospital,Lebanon,LinnCounty, Ore.,November3, 1945 (age84 years, 276days).Interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof Rev. James Powell Garland and Lucy Virginia (Braxton) Garland;married,October12, 1892, to Isabella LeRoy Kirkpatrick; grandson ofSamuelMeredith Garland (1802-1880); great-grandson ofDavidShepherd Garland; second great-grandnephew ofPatrickHenry; second cousin twice removed ofValentineWood Southall,WilliamCampbell Preston andJohnSmith Preston; third cousin ofDanielMicajah Pendleton; third cousin once removed ofStephenValentine Southall,RobertJefferson Breckinridge Jr. andWilliamCampbell Preston Breckinridge; fourth cousin ofLevinIrving Handy,DeshaBreckinridge andHenrySkillman Breckinridge.
		Political family:Garlandfamily of Virginia (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		The GarlandBridge,which takes Santiam Highway (US-20) over the South Santiam River, inLinnCounty, Oregon, isnamed forhim.
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Alice Temple Booth (1873-1922) — also known asAlice Temple;Mrs. Joel C.Booth —of Lebanon,LinnCounty, Ore.Born inLinnCounty, Ore.,October31, 1873.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromOregon,1920.Female.Died in Lebanon,LinnCounty, Ore.,September7, 1922 (age48 years, 311days).Interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery.

	Relatives:Daughter of William K. Temple and Julia Ann (Pickens) Temple; marriedtoJoelClarence Booth.
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 Joel Clarence Booth (1872-1954) — also known asJoel C. Booth — of Lebanon,LinnCounty, Ore.Born in Ames,StoryCounty, Iowa,July 22,1872.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon,1920(alternate),1944.Died in Lebanon,LinnCounty, Ore.,July 18,1954 (age81 years, 361days).Interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery.

	Relatives:Married toAliceTemple Booth.
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