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Private or familygraveyards
Charlotte County, Virginia
| Politicians buriedhere: |  |  Patrick Henry (1736-1799) — ofPrinceEdward County, Va.Born in Studley,HanoverCounty, Va.,May 29,1736.Lawyer;planter;member ofVirginiaHouse of Burgesses, 1765;Delegateto Continental Congress from Virginia, 1774; general in theContinental Army during the Revolutionary War;Governor ofVirginia, 1776-79, 1784-86;delegateto Virginia convention to ratify U.S. constitution from PrinceEdward County, 1788; member ofVirginiastate senate, 1799.ScottishandEnglishancestry.Elected to theHallof Fame for Great Americans in 1920.Died near Brookneal,CampbellCounty, Va.,June 6,1799 (age63 years, 8days).Interment in a private or family graveyard.| |  Relatives: Sonof John Henry and Sarah (Syme) Henry; brother of Anne Henry(1738-1790; who marriedWilliamChristian) and Elizabeth Henry (who marriedWilliamRussell andWilliamCampbell); married1754 to SarahShelton; married,October25, 1777, to Dorothea Dandridge; father of Anne Henry (whomarriedSpencerRoane); uncle of Priscilla Christian (who marriedAlexanderScott Bullitt) and Sarah Buchanan Campbell (who marriedFrancisSmith Preston); grandfather ofWilliamHenry Roane; granduncle ofValentineWood Southall,WilliamCampbell Preston,SamuelMeredith Garland (1802-1880) andJohnSmith Preston; great-granduncle ofStephenValentine Southall,RobertJefferson Breckinridge Jr. andWilliamCampbell Preston Breckinridge; second great-granduncle ofSamuelMeredith Garland (1861-1945),LevinIrving Handy,DeshaBreckinridge andHenrySkillman Breckinridge; third great-grandfather ofRobertLee Henry; cousin *** ofIsaacColes. | | | | Political families:Breckinridge-Preston-Harrison-Richardsonfamily of Virginia;Garlandfamily of Virginia (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | Henry counties inAla.,Ga.,Ill.,Ind.,Ky.,Mo.,Ohio,Tenn. andVa. arenamed for him. | | | | Other politicians named for him:PatrickH. Davis—PatrickHenry Bradley—PatrickHenry—PatrickH. Roche—PatrickH. McCarren—PatrickH. Cashin—PatrickH. McGarry—PatrickHenry McCarthy—PatrickHenry Callahan—PatrickH. Kelley—PatrickH. O'Brien—P.H. Moynihan—PatrickH. Quinn—PatrickH. Drewry—PatrickHenry Kennedy—J.H. Culkin—DatBarthel | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —National GovernorsAssociation biography —Wikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial | | | | Books about Patrick Henry: Harlow GilesUnger,Lionof Liberty: Patrick Henry and the Call to a NewNation — Thomas S. Kidd,PatrickHenry: First Among Patriots | | | | Image source: The South in the Buildingof the Nation (1909) |
| | | Thomas Tyler Bouldin (1781-1834) — of Virginia. Born near Charlotte Court House,CharlotteCounty, Va.,1781.Democrat.Lawyer;circuit judge in Virginia, 1810;U.S.Representative from Virginia, 1829-33, 1833-34 (5th District1829-33, 8th District 1833-34); died in office 1834.Slaveowner. Died while addressing theHouse ofRepresentatives in theU.S.Capitol Building,Washington,D.C.,February11, 1834 (ageabout 52years).Interment in a private or family graveyard; cenotaph atCongressionalCemetery, Washington, D.C. | | James Wood Bouldin (1792-1854) — also known asJames Bouldin — of Virginia. Born inCharlotteCounty, Va.,1792.Lawyer;member ofVirginiastate house of delegates, 1825-26;U.S.Representative from Virginia, 1834-39 (5th District 1834-35, 2ndDistrict 1835-39).Slaveowner. Died inCharlotteCounty, Va.,March30, 1854 (ageabout 61years).Interment in a private or family graveyard. | Politicians formerlyburied here: |  | John Randolph of Roanoke (1773-1833) — ofCharlotteCounty, Va.Born in Cawsons,PrinceGeorge County, Va.,June 2,1773.U.S.Representative from Virginia, 1799-1813, 1815-17, 1819-25,1827-29, 1833 (at-large 1799-1807, 15th District 1807-13, 16thDistrict 1815-17, 1819-21, 5th District 1821-25, 1827-29, 1833); diedin office 1833;U.S.Senator from Virginia, 1825-27; U.S. Minister toRussia, 1830.Slaveowner. Died in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,May 24,1833 (age59 years, 356days).Original interment at in a private or family graveyard; reintermentatHollywoodCemetery, Richmond, Va.| | Relatives: Sonof John Randolph and Frances (Bland) Randolph; half-brother ofHenrySt. George Tucker; nephew ofTheodorickBland (1742-1790); uncle ofNathanielBeverly Tucker; grandson ofRichardRandolph; grandnephew ofRichardBland; first cousin once removed ofPeytonRandolph (1721-1775) andThomasMann Randolph Jr.; first cousin twice removed ofBenjaminFranklin Randolph,MeriwetherLewis Randolph andGeorgeWythe Randolph; first cousin thrice removed ofThomasJefferson Coolidge; first cousin four times removed ofJohnGardner Coolidge; second cousin ofThomasJefferson,EdmundJenings Randolph,BeverleyRandolph,HenryLee,CharlesLee,RichardBland Lee andEdmundJennings Lee; second cousin once removed ofJohnMarshall,JamesMarkham Marshall,AlexanderKeith Marshall,MarthaJefferson Randolph,DabneyCarr,PeytonRandolph (1779-1828),JohnRobertson andBenjaminWilliam Sheridan Cabell; second cousin twice removed ofThomasMarshall,JamesKeith Marshall,FrancisWayles Eppes,DabneySmith Carr,EdmundRandolph,CarterHenry Harrison,WilliamLewis Cabell,FitzhughLee,GeorgeCraighead Cabell,WilliamHenry Fitzhugh Lee andJohnBreckinridge Castleman; second cousin thrice removed ofJoelWalker Flood,EdmundRandolph Cocke,JohnAugustine Marshall,BenjaminEarl Cabell,CarterHenry Harrison II,EdithWilson andFrederickMadison Roberts; second cousin four times removed ofHenryDe La Warr Flood,WilliamMarshall Bullitt,AlexanderScott Bullitt,FrancisBeverley Biddle,WilliamWelby Beverley,JoelWest Flood andEarleCabell; second cousin five times removed ofHarryFlood Byrd andLeeMarvin; third cousin ofJohnWayles Eppes andTheodorickBland (1776-1846); third cousin once removed ofDavidMeriwether (1755-1822),JamesMeriwether (1755-1817) andMeriwetherLewis; third cousin twice removed ofDouglassTownshend Bolling; third cousin thrice removed ofThomasLawton Davis,ConnallyFindlay Trigg,WilliamHenry Robertson andRichardWalker Bolling; fourth cousin ofThomasJones Hardeman,JamesMeriwether (1788-1852),BaileyHardeman,DavidMeriwether (1800-1893) andJamesArchibald Meriwether; fourth cousin once removed ofGeorgeRockingham Gilmer andReubenHandy Meriwether. | | | | Political family:Livingston-Schuylerfamily of New York (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | The World War IILibertyshipSS John Randolph (built 1941 atBaltimore,Maryland; mined and sank, in theDenmarkStrait, 1942) wasnamed forhim. | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —U.S. State Dept career summary | | | | Image source: The South in the Buildingof the Nation (1909) |
Mulberry HillCemetery
Charlotte Court House, Charlotte County, Virginia
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Paul Carrington (1733-1818) — ofCharlotteCounty, Va.Born inCharlotteCounty, Va.,March16, 1733.Lawyer;member ofVirginiaHouse of Burgesses, 1760;delegateto Virginia convention to ratify U.S. constitution from CharlotteCounty, 1788; Judge, Virginia Court of Appeals, 1789-1807; resigned1807.Died inHalifaxCounty, Va.,June 23,1818 (age85 years, 99days).Interment at Mulberry Hill Cemetery.
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