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Clarke County
Virginia

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Clarke County

Index to Locations

  • BerryvilleGreen Hill Cemetery
  • MillwoodOld Chapel Cemetery
  • White PostMeade Memorial EpiscopalChurch Cemetery

    Green HillCemetery
    Berryville, Clarke County, Virginia
    Leo George Cyr (1909-2003) — also known asLeo G. Cyr — of Maine; Sterling,LoudounCounty, Va.Born in Limestone,AroostookCounty, Maine,July 28,1909.Foreign Service officer; U.S. Consul General inTangier, 1957; U.S. Ambassador toRwanda, 1966-71.FrenchCanadian ancestry.Died, while suffering fromAlzheimer'sdisease, in Sterling,LoudounCounty, Va.,July 27,2003 (age93 years, 364days).Interment at Green Hill Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: Sonof Louis A. Cyr and Laura A. (Franck) Cyr; married,April30, 1941, to Katherine McCormick.
     See alsoU.S. State Dept career summary —Find-A-Gravememorial
     Books by Leo G. Cyr:MadawaskanHeritage

    • Old ChapelCemetery
    Millwood, Clarke County, Virginia
    Edmund Jenings Randolph (1753-1813) — of Virginia. Born inWilliamsburg,Va.,August10, 1753.Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;delegateto Virginia state constitutional convention, 1776;Virginiastate attorney general, 1776-82;Delegateto Continental Congress from Virginia, 1779-82;Governor ofVirginia, 1786-88;member,U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787; member ofVirginiastate house of delegates, 1788;U.S.Attorney General, 1789-94;U.S.Secretary of State, 1794-95.Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons.Died in Millwood,ClarkeCounty, Va.,September12, 1813 (age60 years, 33days).Interment at Old Chapel Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: Sonof John Randolph and Ariana (Jenings) Randolph; married,August29, 1776, to Elizabeth Nicholas (daughter ofRobertCarter Nicholas; sister ofGeorgeNicholas,WilsonCary Nicholas andJohnNicholas); father ofPeytonRandolph (1779-1828); nephew ofPeytonRandolph (1721-1775); grandfather ofEdmundRandolph; grandnephew ofRichardRandolph; great-grandfather ofEdmundRandolph Cocke; second great-grandfather ofFrancisBeverley Biddle; first cousin once removed ofRichardBland; second cousin ofTheodorickBland,ThomasJefferson,BeverleyRandolph andJohnRandolph of Roanoke; second cousin once removed ofJohnMarshall,HenryLee,CharlesLee,RichardBland Lee,JamesMarkham Marshall,ThomasMann Randolph Jr.,AlexanderKeith Marshall,EdmundJennings Lee,MarthaJefferson Randolph,DabneyCarr andHenrySt. George Tucker; second cousin twice removed ofThomasMarshall,JamesKeith Marshall,FrancisWayles Eppes,DabneySmith Carr,BenjaminFranklin Randolph,MeriwetherLewis Randolph,GeorgeWythe Randolph,NathanielBeverly Tucker,CarterHenry Harrison andJohnBreckinridge Castleman; second cousin thrice removed ofThomasJefferson Coolidge,FitzhughLee,WilliamHenry Fitzhugh Lee,JohnAugustine Marshall,CarterHenry Harrison II andFrederickMadison Roberts; second cousin four times removed ofJohnGardner Coolidge,EdithWilson,WilliamMarshall Bullitt andAlexanderScott Bullitt; second cousin five times removed ofWilliamWelby Beverley; third cousin once removed ofJohnWayles Eppes; third cousin twice removed ofColebyChew; third cousin thrice removed ofSt.Clair Ballard,LewisBallard andWilliamHenry Robertson.
     Political family:Livingston-Schuylerfamily of New York (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
     Randolph County,Ill. is named for him.
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —NationalGovernors Association biography —Wikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial
     Books about Edmund Jenings Randolph:John J. Reardon,EdmundRandolph : A Biography
     Robert Page (1765-1840) — of Virginia. Born in Gloucester County (part now inMathewsCounty), Va.,February4, 1765.Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;lawyer;planter;member ofVirginiastate house of delegates, 1795;U.S.Representative from Virginia at-large, 1799-1801.Slaveowner. Died inClarkeCounty, Va.,December8, 1840 (age75 years, 308days).Interment at Old Chapel Cemetery.
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage
     Raymond R. Guest (1939-2001) — also known asAndy Guest — of Front Royal,WarrenCounty, Va.Born in Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,September29, 1939.Republican.Farmer;banker;member ofVirginiastate house of delegates, 1973-99.Episcopalian.Member,Elks;Rotary;IzaakWalton League;Ruritan.Died, ofcancer,in Front Royal,WarrenCounty, Va.,April 2,2001 (age61 years, 185days).Interment at Old Chapel Cemetery.
     Relatives: SonofRaymondRichard Guest andElizabethPolk Guest; nephew ofWinstonFrederick Churchill Guest; grandson ofFrankLyon Polk; fifth great-grandson ofPhilemonHawkins; first cousin four times removed ofWilliamDallas Polk Haywood; second cousin twice removed ofRufusKing Polk; second cousin four times removed ofJamesKnox Polk andWilliamHawkins Polk; third cousin twice removed ofPaulFletcher Faison; third cousin thrice removed ofMarshallTate Polk,TaskerPolk,RichardTyler Polk andEdwinFitzhugh Polk.
     Political family:Polk#1 family of New York City, New York (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
     Raymond R. 'Andy' Guest Jr. Shenandoah RiverStatePark, inWarrenCounty, Virginia, isnamed forhim.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Hugh Mortimer Nelson (1811-1862) — also known asHugh M. Nelson — ofClarkeCounty, Va.Born inHanoverCounty, Va.,October20, 1811.Lawyer;delegateto Virginia secession convention from Clarke County, 1861; majorin the Confederate Army during the Civil War.Died, oftyphoid,inAlbemarleCounty, Va.,August6, 1862 (age50 years, 290days).Interment at Old Chapel Cemetery.
     Relatives:Married to Maria Adelaide Holker.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

    Meade MemorialEpiscopal Church Cemetery
    White Post, Clarke County, Virginia
    Oliver Ridgeway Funsten (1817-1871) — also known asO. R. Funsten — of White Post,ClarkeCounty, Va.Born inClarkeCounty, Va.,April15, 1817.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,1860.Scotch-Irishancestry.Died inClarkeCounty, Va.,July 15,1871 (age54 years, 91days).Interment at Meade Memorial Episcopal Church Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: Sonof Margaret (McKay) Funsten and Oliver Robert Funsten; brother ofDavidFunsten.
     Political family:Funstenfamily of Virginia.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

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