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Franklin County
Virginia

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Franklin County

Index to Locations FerrumMill Creek Baptist ChurchCemetery Rocky MountClaibrook FamilyCemetery Rocky MountHigh Street Cemetery Mill CreekBaptist Church Cemetery Ferrum, Franklin County, Virginia Virgil Hamlin Goode (1902-1975) — also known asVirgil H. Goode — of Rocky Mount,FranklinCounty, Va.Born inFranklinCounty, Va.,July 31,1902.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;delegateto Virginia limited constitutional convention 21st District,1956; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromVirginia,1968.Died inFranklinCounty, Va.,November24, 1975 (age73 years, 116days).Interment at Mill Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Politicians buriedhere:     Relatives: Sonof Benjamin Meshach Goode and Fannie Mildred (Ross) Goode; married toAlice Besecker; father ofVirgilHamlin Goode Jr..   See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

Nathaniel Herbert Claiborne (1777-1859) — of Virginia. Born inSussexCounty, Va.,November14, 1777.Republican. Member ofVirginiastate house of delegates, 1810-12; member ofVirginiastate senate, 1821-25;U.S.Representative from Virginia, 1825-37 (7th District 1825-35, 3rdDistrict 1835-37).Slaveowner. Died near Rocky Mount,FranklinCounty, Va.,August15, 1859 (age81 years, 274days).Interment at Claibrook Family Cemetery.

	Relatives: Sonof William Charles Cole Claiborne (1748-1809) and Mary (Leigh)Claiborne; brother ofFerdinandLeigh Claiborne andWilliamCharles Cole Claiborne (1775-1817); uncle ofJohnFrancis Hamtramck Claiborne; second great-granduncle ofHerbertClaiborne Pell Jr. andCorinneClaiborne Boggs; third great-granduncle ofClaibornede Borda Pell,BarbaraBoggs Sigmund andThomasHale Boggs Jr.; first cousin once removed ofThomasClaiborne (1749-1812); second cousin ofJohnClaiborne andThomasClaiborne (1780-1856); third cousin thrice removed ofAndrewFuller Fox.
		Political families:Claiborne#1 family of Louisiana and Virginia;Claiborne#2 family of Virginia (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage

Edward Watts Saunders (1860-1921) — also known asEdward W. Saunders — of Rocky Mount,FranklinCounty, Va.Born inFranklinCounty, Va.,October25, 1860.Democrat. Member ofVirginiastate house of delegates from Franklin County, 1887-1901;Speaker ofthe Virginia State House of Delegates, 1899-1901; circuit judgein Virginia, 1901-06;U.S.Representative from Virginia 5th District, 1906-20.DiedDecember21, 1921 (age61 years, 57days).Interment at High Street Cemetery.

John Bradie Allman (1895-1958) — also known asJ. Bradie Allman — of Rocky Mount,FranklinCounty, Va.Born in Union Hall,FranklinCounty, Va.,November17, 1895.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; director,People's NationalBank;president,TobaccoBoard of Trade;lawyer;member ofVirginiastate house of delegates, 1926-31, 1948-55, 1958; died in office1958; mayor of Rocky Mount, Va.; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Virginia,1948.Methodist.Member,American BarAssociation;FarmBureau;Freemasons;Lions;Ruritan;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars.DiedJuly 7,1958 (age62 years, 232days).Interment at High Street Cemetery.

	Relatives:Married to Sarah Beckham.
		See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial

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