Orange County
Vermont
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Orange County
Vermont
Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Orange County
Index to Locations Bradford TownCemetery Bradford, Orange County, Vermont
HighlandCemetery Chelsea, Orange County, Vermont
|  Frank Ray Keyser Sr. (1898-2001) — also known asF. Ray Keyser, Sr. — of Chelsea,OrangeCounty, Vt.Born in Woodsville, Haverhill,GraftonCounty, N.H.,September29, 1898.Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;member ofVermontstate house of representatives, 1937-39; superior court judge inVermont, 1956-64;justice ofVermont state supreme court, 1964-75.Died, in Eden ParkNursingHome, Rutland,RutlandCounty, Vt.,March 7,2001 (age102 years,159 days).Interment at Highland Cemetery.
OldCemetery Chelsea, Orange County, Vermont
RiversideCemetery Chelsea, Orange County, Vermont
East CorinthCemetery East Corinth, Corinth, Orange County, Vermont
OxbowCemetery Newbury, Orange County, Vermont
Orange CenterCemetery Orange, Orange County, Vermont
South ViewCemetery Randolph, Orange County, Vermont
OldCemetery Randolph Center, Randolph, Orange County, Vermont Randolph CenterCemetery Randolph Center, Randolph, Orange County, Vermont
| William Hebard (1800-1875) — of Chelsea,OrangeCounty, Vt.Born in Windham,WindhamCounty, Conn.,November29, 1800.Republican.Lawyer;member ofVermontstate house of representatives, 1835, 1840-42, 1858-59, 1864-65,1872; member ofVermontstate senate, 1836-38; probate judge in Vermont, 1838-41;justice ofVermont state supreme court, 1842-44;U.S.Representative from Vermont 2nd District, 1849-53;delegateto Vermont state constitutional convention, 1857; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Vermont,1860.Died in Chelsea,OrangeCounty, Vt.,October20, 1875 (age74 years, 325days).Interment at Randolph Center Cemetery.
| Nelson Luther Boyden (1836-1923) — also known asNelson L. Boyden — of Randolph,OrangeCounty, Vt.Born in Barnard,WindsorCounty, Vt.,July 19,1836.Republican.Superintendentof schools;lawyer;OrangeCounty State's Attorney, 1871-72, 1875-76; member ofVermontstate senate from Orange County, 1882; member ofVermontstate house of representatives from Randolph, 1888.Congregationalist.Died in Randolph,OrangeCounty, Vt.,February14, 1923 (age86 years, 210days).Interment at Randolph Center Cemetery.
| Victor Ira Spear (1852-1930) — also known asVictor I. Spear — of Braintree,OrangeCounty, Vt.Born in Braintree,OrangeCounty, Vt.,September20, 1852.Republican.Farmer;sheepbreeder;member ofVermontstate house of representatives from Braintree, 1880; member ofVermontstate senate from Orange County, 1886; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Vermont,1896(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization).Died in Randolph,OrangeCounty, Vt.,July 13,1930 (age77 years, 296days).Interment at Randolph Center Cemetery.
 Bailey Frye Adams (1825-1894) — also known asBailey F. Adams — of Randolph,OrangeCounty, Vt.Born in Brookfield,OrangeCounty, Vt.,April11, 1825.Republican.Dairyfarmer;horsebreeder; member ofVermontstate house of representatives from Randolph, 1874;OrangeCounty Assistant Judge, 1888-90.Died in Randolph,OrangeCounty, Vt.,July 27,1894 (age69 years, 107days).Interment at Randolph Center Cemetery.StraffordCemetery Strafford, Orange County, Vermont
 Portus Baxter (1806-1868) — of Vermont. Born in Brownington,OrleansCounty, Vt.,December4, 1806.Merchant;Whig Presidential Elector for Vermont,1852(voted forWinfieldScott andWilliamA. Graham); Republican Presidential Elector for Vermont,1856(voted forJohnC. Frémont andWilliamL. Dayton);U.S.Representative from Vermont 3rd District, 1861-67.Died inWashington,D.C.,March 4,1868 (age61 years, 91days).Interment at Strafford Cemetery.
EvergreenCemetery South Strafford, Strafford, Orange County, Vermont Founded 1914 See alsoFindagravepage for this location.
West FairleeCenter Cemetery West Fairlee, Orange County, Vermont
Old WilliamstownCemetery Williamstown, Orange County, Vermont
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