Index to Locations AllentownAllentown CemeteryAllentownBuck Boyle ParkAllentownCity CemeteryAllentownFairview CemeteryAllentownGrandview CemeteryAllentownGreenwood CemeteryAllentownLinden Street CemeteryAllentownUnion and West EndCemeteryCatasauquaFairview CemeteryCoopersburgBlue Church CemeteryCoopersburgSt. Paul's Blue ChurchCemeteryCoopersburgWoodland CemeteryEmmausEmmaus Moravian CemeteryEmmausLutheran and ReformedCemeteryFogelsvilleSt. John Union ChurchCemeterySlatingtonUnion CemeteryTrexlertownTrexlertown CemeteryWest CatasauquaFairview Cemetery AllentownCemetery Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John Westbrook Hornbeck (1804-1848) — of Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.Born in Montague,SussexCounty, N.J.,January24, 1804.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 6th District, 1847-48; died inoffice 1848.Died in Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.,January16, 1848 (age43 years, 357days).Interment at Allentown Cemetery; cenotaph atCongressionalCemetery, Washington, D.C.
Buck BoylePark Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
CityCemetery Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Peter Newhard (1783-1860) — of Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.Born in Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.,July 26,1783.Democrat.Hardwaremerchant;LehighCounty Coroner, 1816-17; member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives, 1817-19, 1824-25, 1829; member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 12th District, 1833-37;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 8th District, 1839-43.Died in Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.,February19, 1860 (age76 years, 208days).Interment at City Cemetery.
FairviewCemetery 855 Lehigh Street Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania Founded 1873 See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Samuel Augustus Bridges (1802-1884) — also known asSamuel A. Bridges — of Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.Born in Colchester,New LondonCounty, Conn.,January27, 1802.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1848-49, 1853-55, 1877-79 (6thDistrict 1848-49, 7th District 1853-55, 10th District 1877-79).Died in Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.,January14, 1884 (age81 years, 352days).Entombed at Fairview Cemetery. | | John Dodson Stiles (1822-1896) — also known asJohn D. Stiles — of Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania,January15, 1822.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1862-65, 1869-71 (7th District1862-63, 6th District 1863-65, 1869-71); delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Pennsylvania,1864.DiedOctober29, 1896 (age74 years, 288days).Interment at Fairview Cemetery. | | Arthur Granville Dewalt (1854-1931) — also known asArthur G. Dewalt — of Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.Born in Bath,NorthamptonCounty, Pa.,October11, 1854.Democrat.Lawyer;LehighCounty District Attorney, 1880-83; member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 16th District, 1903-10; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Pennsylvania,1904(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization),1908;PennsylvaniaDemocratic state chair, 1909-10;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 13th District, 1915-21;defeated, 1926.Lutheran.Member,Freemasons.Died in Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.,October26, 1931 (age77 years, 15days).Interment at Fairview Cemetery. | | Constantine Jacob Erdman (1846-1911) — also known asConstantine J. Erdman — of Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.Born in Upper Saucon Township,LehighCounty, Pa.,September4, 1846.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 9th District, 1893-97.Died in Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.,January15, 1911 (age64 years, 133days).Interment at Fairview Cemetery. | | Marcus Charles Lawrence Kline (1855-1911) — also known asMarcus C. L. Kline — of Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.Born in Emmaus,LehighCounty, Pa.,March26, 1855.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 13th District, 1903-07.DiedMarch10, 1911 (age55 years, 349days).Interment at Fairview Cemetery. | | Henry Clay Longnecker (1820-1871) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Allen Township,CumberlandCounty, Pa.,April17, 1820.Republican.U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 7th District, 1859-61; colonelin the Union Army during the Civil War; state court judge inPennsylvania, 1867.Died in Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.,September16, 1871 (age51 years, 152days).Interment at Fairview Cemetery. | | James Soloman Biery (1839-1904) — also known asJames S. Biery — of Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.Born near Emlenton,VenangoCounty, Pa.,March 2,1839.Republican.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 6th District, 1873-75; alternatedelegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania,1884.Died in Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.,December3, 1904 (age65 years, 276days).Interment at Fairview Cemetery. | | Norton Lewis Lichtenwalner (1889-1960) — also known asNorton Lichtenwalner — of Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.Born in Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.,June 1,1889.Democrat.Banker;merchant;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 14th District, 1931-33.Died in Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.,May 3,1960 (age70 years, 337days).Interment at Fairview Cemetery.  | Edwin Albright (1838-1902) — of Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.Born in Lower Milford Township,LehighCounty, Pa.,November8, 1838.Democrat.Lawyer;LehighCounty District Attorney, 1865-68; member ofPennsylvaniastate senate, 1871-76 (7th District 1871, 11th District 1872-74,16th District 1875-76); district judge in Pennsylvania, 1878-1901.Germanancestry. Member,Freemasons.DiedDecember13, 1902 (age64 years, 35days).Interment at Fairview Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Michael Albright and Maria (Schaeffer) Albright; married1866 toRebecca Y. Sieger. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | |  | Image source: Twentieth-Century Benchand Bar of Pennsylvania (1903) |
| | | Frank Mattern Trexler (1861-1947) — also known asFrank M. Trexler — of Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.BornJanuary9, 1861.Republican.Lawyer;superior court judge in Pennsylvania, 1914-35; defeated, 1934.Presbyterian.Member,Freemasons.DiedFebruary22, 1947 (age86 years, 44days).Interment at Fairview Cemetery. | | Martin Klingler (1858-1933) — of Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.BornJuly 12,1858.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromPennsylvania,1912;postmaster atAllentown,Pa., 1914-22.DiedJanuary22, 1933 (age74 years, 194days).Interment at Fairview Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Wendelin Klingler and Antonia (Bengel) Klingler; married to MabelD. Kressler. | | |  | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Henry Bernd (1837-1922) — of Danbury,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Born in Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.,January15, 1837.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate senate 15th District, 1895-96.DiedMarch26, 1922 (age85 years, 70days).Interment at Fairview Cemetery. | | Harry Clay Trexler (1854-1933) — also known asHarry C. Trexler — of Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.Born in Easton,NorthamptonCounty, Pa.,April17, 1854.Republican.Lumberbusiness;cementmanufacturer; delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1904;director ofelectricrailroads,telephonecompanies, andelectricutilities.Member,Freemasons;OddFellows;Elks;UnionLeague.Badly injured when hiscarcollided with an oil truck on the William Penn Highway, and diedthe next day in EastonHospital,Easton,NorthamptonCounty, Pa.,November17, 1933 (age79 years, 214days).Interment at Fairview Cemetery.
GrandviewCemetery Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Oliver Walter Frey (1887-1939) — also known asOliver W. Frey — of Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.Born near Quakertown,BucksCounty, Pa.,September7, 1887.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 9th District, 1933-39.Died in Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.,August26, 1939 (age51 years, 353days).Interment at Grandview Cemetery.
GreenwoodCemetery Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Charles Lewis Gerlach (1895-1947) — also known asCharles L. Gerlach — of Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.Born in Bethlehem,NorthamptonCounty, Pa.,September14, 1895.Republican.Heatingsupply business; member ofPennsylvaniaRepublican State Committee, 1936-37;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1939-47 (9th District 1939-45,8th District 1945-47); died in office 1947.Moravian.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Moose;Eagles.Died in Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.,May 5,1947 (age51 years, 233days).Interment at Greenwood Cemetery.
Linden StreetCemetery Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Union and WestEnd Cemetery Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Fred Ewing Lewis (1865-1949) — also known asFred E. Lewis — of Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.Born in Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.,February8, 1865.Republican.Lawyer;president, Merchants NationalBank andDime Savings and Trust Co.;mayorof Allentown, Pa., 1896-99, 1902-05, 1932-36; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Pennsylvania,1912;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania at-large, 1913-15.DiedJune 27,1949 (age84 years, 139days).Interment at Union and West End Cemetery. | | Henry Wilson (1778-1826) — of Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.Born in Pennsylvania,1778.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 7th District, 1823-26; died inoffice 1826.Died in1826(ageabout48 years).Interment at Union and West End Cemetery; cenotaph atCongressionalCemetery, Washington, D.C. | | Joseph Fry Jr. (1781-1860) — of Fryburg (now Coopersburg),LehighCounty, Pa.Born in Upper Saucon Township, Northampton County (nowLehighCounty), Pa.,August4, 1781.Democrat. Member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives, 1816-17; member ofPennsylvaniastate senate, 1817-25 (8th District 1817-22, 12th District1822-25);U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 7th District, 1827-31;delegateto Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1837-38.Died in Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.,August15, 1860 (age79 years, 11days).Interment at Union and West End Cemetery. | | Henry King (1790-1861) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Palmer,HampdenCounty, Mass.,July 6,1790.Democrat. Member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 12th District, 1825-31;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 8th District, 1831-35.DiedJuly 13,1861 (age71 years, 7days).Interment at Union and West End Cemetery. | | William Henry Sowden (1840-1907) — also known asWilliam H. Sowden — of Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.Born inEngland,June6, 1840.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromPennsylvania,1880(member,CredentialsCommittee),1900;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 10th District, 1885-89.Died in Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.,March 3,1907 (age66 years, 270days).Interment at Union and West End Cemetery. | | Samuel McHose — of Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.Republican.Mayorof Allentown, Pa., 1867-69; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Pennsylvania,1868.Interment at Union and West End Cemetery; memorial monument atBuck Boyle Park. | | Evan Holben — ofLehighCounty, Pa.Democrat. Member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 16th District, 1877-82.Interment at Union and West End Cemetery.
FairviewCemetery Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Alexander N. Ulrich (1853-1910) — of Catasauqua,LehighCounty, Pa.Born in Gettysburg,AdamsCounty, Pa.,February10, 1853.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1904.Died in Catasauqua,LehighCounty, Pa.,December30, 1910 (age57 years, 323days).Interment at Fairview Cemetery.
Blue ChurchCemetery Coopersburg, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Jacob Erdman (1801-1867) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Coopersburg,LehighCounty, Pa.,February22, 1801.Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania state legislature, 1840;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 6th District, 1845-47.Died in Coopersburg,LehighCounty, Pa.,July 20,1867 (age66 years, 148days).Interment at Blue Church Cemetery.
St. Paul's BlueChurch Cemetery Coopersburg, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Franklin Herbert Lichtenwalter (1910-1973) — also known asFranklin H. Lichtenwalter — of Center Valley,LehighCounty, Pa.Born in Palmerton,CarbonCounty, Pa.,March28, 1910.Republican. Member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives, 1933;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 8th District, 1947-51.Died in Harrisburg,DauphinCounty, Pa.,March 4,1973 (age62 years, 341days).Interment at St. Paul's Blue Church Cemetery.
WoodlandCemetery Coopersburg, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Thomas Buchecker Cooper (1823-1862) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Coopersburg,LehighCounty, Pa.,December29, 1823.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 7th District, 1861-62; died inoffice 1862.Died in Coopersburg,LehighCounty, Pa.,April 4,1862 (age38 years, 96days).Interment at Woodland Cemetery; cenotaph atCongressionalCemetery, Washington, D.C.
Emmaus MoravianCemetery Emmaus, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Sylvester Levin Giering (1823-1891) — also known asSylvester L. Giering — of Emmaus,LehighCounty, Pa.Born in Emmaus,LehighCounty, Pa.,May 31,1823.Clock andwatch maker; postmaster atEmmaus,Pa., 1856-60, 1861-78, 1879-85.Died, fromdropsy,in Emmaus,LehighCounty, Pa.,December13, 1891 (age68 years, 196days).Interment at Emmaus Moravian Cemetery. | | John J. Giering (1803-1894) — also known asJohannes Jacob Giering — of Emmaus,LehighCounty, Pa.Born in Emmaus,LehighCounty, Pa.,August10, 1803.Postmaster atEmmaus,Pa., 1828-49.Died in Emmaus,LehighCounty, Pa.,January15, 1894 (age90 years, 158days).Interment at Emmaus Moravian Cemetery. | | Isaac Thomas Giering (1853-1895) — also known asIsaac T. Giering — of Emmaus,LehighCounty, Pa.Born in Emmaus,LehighCounty, Pa.,November11, 1853.Republican.Painter;postmaster atEmmaus,Pa., 1878-79.Died, fromconsumption,in Emmaus,LehighCounty, Pa.,August9, 1895 (age41 years, 271days).Interment at Emmaus Moravian Cemetery. | | Richard W. Iobst (1881-1948) — of Emmaus,LehighCounty, Pa.BornJune 8,1881.Democrat. Postmaster atEmmaus,Pa., 1913-16; common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania 31stDistrict, 1923-29.DiedAugust2, 1948 (age67 years, 55days).Interment at Emmaus Moravian Cemetery.
Lutheran andReformed Cemetery Emmaus, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
St. John UnionChurch Cemetery Fogelsville, Lehigh County,
UnionCemetery Slatington, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Alvin S. Haines (1853-1918) — ofLehighCounty, Pa.; Slatington,LehighCounty, Pa.Born in Bowmanstown,CarbonCounty, Pa.,March21, 1853.Boatweigher;merchant;slatequarry executive; member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives from Lehigh County, 1905-08.Died, fromheartfailure, in Slatington,LehighCounty, Pa.,January16, 1918 (age64 years, 301days).Interment at Union Cemetery.
TrexlertownCemetery Trexlertown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Fred Benjamin Gernerd (1879-1948) — also known asFred B. Gernerd — of Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.Born in Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.,November22, 1879.Republican.Lawyer;LehighCounty District Attorney, 1908-12; member ofPennsylvaniaRepublican State Committee, 1912-20;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 13th District, 1921-23;defeated, 1922; delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1928.ChristianReformed. Member,American BarAssociation;UnionLeague.Died in Allentown,LehighCounty, Pa.,August7, 1948 (age68 years, 259days).Interment at Trexlertown Cemetery.
FairviewCemetery West Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
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