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ElmwoodCemetery
Barre, Washington County, Vermont
| Politicians buriedhere: | | |  Deane Chandler Davis (1900-1990) — also known asDeane C. Davis — of Barre,WashingtonCounty, Vt.; Montpelier,WashingtonCounty, Vt.Born in East Barre, Barre town,WashingtonCounty, Vt.,November7, 1900.Republican.Lawyer;WashingtonCounty State's Attorney, 1926-28; superior court judge inVermont, 1931-36; general counsel and vice-president, NationalLifeInsurance Co.; director, People's NationalBank ofBarre, Vt.; delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont,1948,1972(delegation chair);Governor ofVermont, 1969-73; Republican Presidential Elector for Vermont,1972(voted forRichardM. Nixon andSpiroT. Agnew).Member,American BarAssociation;DeltaTheta Phi;Freemasons.Died in Berlin,WashingtonCounty, Vt.,December8, 1990 (age90 years, 31days).Interment at Elmwood Cemetery. | | Harley Walter Kidder (1901-1986) — also known asHarley W. Kidder — of Barre,WashingtonCounty, Vt.Born in Barre,WashingtonCounty, Vt.,January18, 1901.Prohibition candidate forU.S.Representative from Vermont 2nd District, 1928; Prohibitioncandidate for Presidential Elector for Vermont,1928.Died, frompneumonia,in BurlingtonConvalescentCenter, Burlington,ChittendenCounty, Vt.,March28, 1986 (age85 years, 69days).Entombed at Elmwood Cemetery. | | John Henry Jackson (1844-1907) — also known asJ. Henry Jackson — of Barre,WashingtonCounty, Vt.Born in Brome,Quebec,April19, 1844.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Vermont,1892(ConventionVice-President).Died in Barre,WashingtonCounty, Vt.,September13, 1907 (age63 years, 147days).Interment at Elmwood Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Eliza Maria (Hollister) Jackson and Horatio Nelson Jackson;married1867 to AnnaWells; married1869 toCoraline Augusta 'Cora' (Wood) Wood. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
HopeCemetery
Barre, Washington County, Vermont
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | John Warren Gordon (1857-1931) — also known asJohn W. Gordon;"HonestJohn" —of Barre,WashingtonCounty, Vt.Born in Vershire,OrangeCounty, Vt.,September16, 1857.Granitebusiness;lawyer;delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention from Vermont, 1896;mayor ofBarre, Vt., 1896-1900; member ofVermontstate senate, 1911-12; member ofVermontstate house of representatives, 1923-24, 1929-30.Universalist.Member,OddFellows.Died suddenly, probably from aheartattack,in hiscar, on Elm Street, Montpelier,WashingtonCounty, Vt.,October26, 1931 (age74 years, 40days).Interment at Hope Cemetery.
BerlinCemetery
Berlin, Washington County, Vermont
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Mildred Churhill Hayden (b. 1895) — also known asMildred C. Hayden — of Berlin,WashingtonCounty, Vt.Born in Barre,WashingtonCounty, Vt.,May 31,1895.Republican. Member ofVermontstate senate from Washington County, 1937, 1947; appointed 1937;member ofVermontstate house of representatives, 1943-45; alternate delegate toRepublican National Convention from Vermont,1948.Female.Protestant.Interment at Berlin Cemetery.
UnknownLocation
Marshfield, Washington County, Vermont
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Eldred C. Pitkin (1870-1956) — of Marshfield,WashingtonCounty, Vt.Born in Marshfield,WashingtonCounty, Vt.,November29, 1870.Republican.Butterbox manufacturer; member ofVermontstate house of representatives from Marshfield, 1910.Methodist.Died, fromacutemyocarditis anddementia,in the BrattleboroRetreat,Brattleboro,WindhamCounty, Vt.,August6, 1956 (age85 years, 251days).Interment somewhere.
Elm StreetCemetery
Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Augustine Clarke (c.1780-1841) — of Wheelock,CaledoniaCounty, Vt.; Montpelier,WashingtonCounty, Vt.Born in Richmond,BerkshireCounty, Mass., about 1780.Lawyer;banker;member ofVermontstate house of representatives, 1824, 1828, 1830, 1832;Presidential Elector for Vermont,1832(voted forWilliamWirt andAmosEllmaker);Vermontstate treasurer, 1833-37.Member,AmericanAnti-Slavery Society.Died in Montpelier,WashingtonCounty, Vt.,June 17,1841 (ageabout 61years).Interment at Elm Street Cemetery.
Green MountCemetery
Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont
| Politicians buriedhere: |  | Samuel Prentiss (1782-1857) — of Montpelier,WashingtonCounty, Vt.Born in Connecticut,1782.Whig. Member of Vermont state legislature, 1820;U.S.Senator from Vermont, 1831-42.Died in1857(ageabout75 years).Interment at Green Mount Cemetery. | | Lucius Benedict Peck (1802-1866) — also known asLucius B. Peck — of Barre,WashingtonCounty, Vt.; Montpelier,WashingtonCounty, Vt.Born in Waterbury,WashingtonCounty, Vt.,November17, 1802.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofVermontstate house of representatives, 1831-32; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Vermont,1840,1852;U.S.Representative from Vermont 4th District, 1847-51; candidate forGovernorof Vermont, 1850;U.S.Attorney for Vermont, 1853-57; president, Vermont and CanadaRailroad,1859-66.Died in Lowell,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.,December28, 1866 (age64 years, 41days).Interment at Green Mount Cemetery. | | Charles Wesley Willard (1827-1880) — also known asCharles W. Willard — of Montpelier,WashingtonCounty, Vt.Born in Vermont,1827.Republican.Secretaryof state of Vermont, 1855-57; member of Vermont statelegislature, 1860;U.S.Representative from Vermont 1st District, 1869-75.Died in1880(ageabout53 years).Interment at Green Mount Cemetery.  | Eliakim Persons Walton (1812-1890) — also known asEliakim P. Walton — of Montpelier,WashingtonCounty, Vt.Born in Vermont,1812.Republican. Member of Vermont state legislature, 1850;U.S.Representative from Vermont 1st District, 1857-63; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Vermont,1864.Died in1890(ageabout78 years).Interment at Green Mount Cemetery. | | Timothy Merrill (1781-1836) — of Vermont. Born in Farmington,HartfordCounty, Conn.,March16, 1781.Secretaryof state of Vermont, 1831-36; died in office 1836.Died in Montpelier,WashingtonCounty, Vt.,July 27,1836 (age55 years, 133days).Interment at Green Mount Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof James Merrill and Jerusha (Seymour) Merrill; brother ofOrsamusCook Merrill; married1812 to ClaraFassett; father ofFarrandFassett Merrill; fourth great-grandson ofThomasWelles; second cousin ofJasonKellogg; second cousin once removed ofAaronKellogg,SilasDewey Kellogg andWilliamSheffield Cowles (1846-1923); second cousin twice removed ofWilliamPitt Kellogg andWilliamSheffield Cowles (1898-1986); second cousin thrice removed ofCharlesCollins Kellogg andHenryTheodore Kellogg; second cousin four times removed ofIreneEllis Murphy; third cousin ofCharlesKellogg (1773-1842) andDanielFiske Kellogg; third cousin once removed ofJosiahCowles,ThomasSeymour,MosesSeymour,LutherWalter Badger,ElishaHotchkiss Jr.,GreeneCarrier Bronson,ChesterAshley,DanielKellogg (1791-1875),AlvanKellogg,AlvahNash,JohnRussell Kellogg,DayOtis Kellogg,DwightKellogg,GeorgeSmith Catlin,AlbertGallatin Kellogg,FrancisWilliam Kellogg,EnsignHosmer Kellogg andCharlesKellogg (1839-1903); third cousin twice removed ofOrlandoKellogg,WilliamDean Kellogg,StephenWright Kellogg,GeorgeBradley Kellogg,DanielKellogg (1835-1918),ArthurTappan Kellogg,SelahMerrill,RowlandCase Kellogg,ArthurBurnham Woodford andBenjaminBaker Merrill; third cousin thrice removed ofWilliamLucius Case,FrankBillings Kellogg,ClementPhineas Kellogg,FrankFiske Bostwick,EdwardRussell Kellogg,EdwardStanley Kellogg,FranklinWarren Kellogg andDonaldBarr Chidsey; fourth cousin ofDanielChapin,AbelMerrill,GaylordGriswold,JeremiahMason,StephenDaniel Tilden,MorrisWoodruff,HoratioSeymour (1778-1857),ElishaPhelps,HenrySeymour,OliverOwen Forward,DanielUpson,WalterForward andChaunceyForward; fourth cousin once removed ofEbenezerHuntington,HezekiahCase,JosephChurchill Strong,CalvinFrisbie,AmaziahBrainard,DeGrasseMaltby,SamuelClement Fessenden,HenryTaintor,SilasWright Jr.,JohnAdams Dix,MarshallChapin,GrahamHurd Chapin,DavidLowrey Seymour,JohnArnold Rockwell,OrigenStorrs Seymour,DanielRose Tilden,GeorgeCatlin Woodruff,NormanA. Phelps,ThomasHenry Seymour,LewisBartholomew Woodruff,HoratioSeymour (1810-1886),HezekiahCook Seymour,JohnSmith Phelps,GeorgeSeymour,RussellSage,HowkinBulkley Beardslee,McNeilSeymour,AlansonPike,AyresPhillips Merrill andLucretiaGarfield; also fourth cousin once removed ofHenryWilliam Seymour. | | | | Political family:Merrill#1 family of Vermont and New Hampshire (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Farrand Fassett Merrill (1814-1859) — also known asFarrand F. Merrill;Ferrand FassettMerrill —of Vermont. Born in Montpelier,WashingtonCounty, Vt.,October24, 1814.Lawyer;secretaryof state of Vermont, 1849-53;WashingtonCounty State's Attorney, 1854-56; member ofVermontstate house of representatives, 1856-57.Died, from astroke orheartattack, in hislawoffice, Montpelier,WashingtonCounty, Vt.,May 2,1859 (age44 years, 190days).Interment at Green Mount Cemetery.| | Relatives: SonofTimothyMerrill and Clara (Fassett) Merrill; married to Eliza Wright;nephew ofOrsamusCook Merrill; fifth great-grandson ofThomasWelles; second cousin once removed ofJasonKellogg; second cousin twice removed ofAaronKellogg; third cousin ofSilasDewey Kellogg andWilliamSheffield Cowles (1846-1923); third cousin once removed ofCharlesKellogg (1773-1842),DanielFiske Kellogg,WilliamPitt Kellogg andWilliamSheffield Cowles (1898-1986); third cousin twice removed ofJosiahCowles,ThomasSeymour,MosesSeymour,CharlesCollins Kellogg andHenryTheodore Kellogg; third cousin thrice removed ofIreneEllis Murphy; fourth cousin ofLutherWalter Badger,ElishaHotchkiss Jr.,GreeneCarrier Bronson,ChesterAshley,DanielKellogg (1791-1875),AlvanKellogg,AlvahNash,JohnRussell Kellogg,DayOtis Kellogg,DwightKellogg,GeorgeSmith Catlin,AlbertGallatin Kellogg,FrancisWilliam Kellogg,EnsignHosmer Kellogg andCharlesKellogg (1839-1903); fourth cousin once removed ofDanielChapin,AbelMerrill,GaylordGriswold,JeremiahMason,StephenDaniel Tilden,MorrisWoodruff,HoratioSeymour,ElishaPhelps,HenrySeymour,OliverOwen Forward,DanielUpson,WalterForward,ChaunceyForward,OrlandoKellogg,WilliamDean Kellogg,StephenWright Kellogg,GeorgeBradley Kellogg,DanielKellogg (1835-1918),ArthurTappan Kellogg,SelahMerrill,RowlandCase Kellogg,ArthurBurnham Woodford andBenjaminBaker Merrill. | | | | Political family:Merrill#1 family of Vermont and New Hampshire (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Stephen Thomas (1809-1903) — of West Fairlee,OrangeCounty, Vt.Born in Bethel,WindsorCounty, Vt.,December6, 1809.Democrat.Farmer;member ofVermontstate house of representatives, 1838-39, 1845-46, 1860-61;delegateto Vermont state constitutional convention, 1843, 1850; probatejudge in Vermont, 1847-49; member ofVermontstate senate, 1848-49; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom Vermont,1848(alternate),1852,1856,1860;general in the Union Army during the Civil War;LieutenantGovernor of Vermont, 1867-69; defeated, 1860.Died in Montpelier,WashingtonCounty, Vt.,December18, 1903 (age94 years, 12days).Interment at Green Mount Cemetery. | | Daniel A. Perry (1878-1965) — of Berlin,WashingtonCounty, Vt.Born in Plainfield,WashingtonCounty, Vt.,May 11,1878.Member ofVermontstate house of representatives, 1919; member ofVermontstate senate from Washington County, 1923.Baptist.Died in Berlin,WashingtonCounty, Vt.,September8, 1965 (age87 years, 120days).Interment at Green Mount Cemetery. | | Hiram Augustus Huse (1843-1902) — also known asHiram A. Huse — of Montpelier,WashingtonCounty, Vt.Born in Randolph,OrangeCounty, Vt.,January17, 1843.Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;lawyer;member ofVermontstate house of representatives from Montpelier, 1878;WashingtonCounty State's Attorney, 1882-83.Episcopalian.Died in Williamstown,OrangeCounty, Vt.,September23, 1902 (age59 years, 249days).Interment at Green Mount Cemetery. | | Carroll Peabody Pitkin (1851-1907) — also known asCarroll P. Pitkin — of Montpelier,WashingtonCounty, Vt.Born in Vermont,December15, 1851.Lawyer;treasurer offoundry;member ofVermontstate house of representatives from Montpelier, 1888.Died in1907(ageabout55 years).Interment at Green Mount Cemetery. | Other politicians whohave (or had) monuments here: | | | William Upham (1792-1853) — of Montpelier,WashingtonCounty, Vt.Born in Leicester,WorcesterCounty, Mass.,August5, 1792.Whig. Injured in a cider mill accident andlost ahand;lawyer;member ofVermontstate house of representatives, 1827-28, 1830;WashingtonCounty State's Attorney, 1829;U.S.Senator from Vermont, 1843-53; died in office 1853.Died, fromsmallpox,at the IrvingHotel,Washington,D.C.,January14, 1853 (age60 years, 162days).Interment atCongressionalCemetery, Washington, D.C.; cenotaph at Green Mount Cemetery.
State HouseGrounds
Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont
| Politicians who have(or had) monuments here: |  | Thomas Chittenden (1730-1797) — of Williston,ChittendenCounty, Vt.Born in Guilford,New HavenCounty, Conn.,January6, 1730.Governorof Vermont, 1778-89, 1790-97; died in office 1797.Died in Williston,ChittendenCounty, Vt.,August25, 1797 (age67 years, 231days).Interment atThomasChittenden Cemetery, Williston, Vt.; statue at State HouseGrounds; statue atTownGreen, Williston, Vt.| | Relatives: Sonof Ebenezer Chittenden and Mary (Johnson) Chittenden; married1749 toElizabeth Meigs; father of Mary Chittenden (who marriedJonasGalusha), Beulah Chittenden (who marriedMatthewLyon) andMartinChittenden; grandfather ofChittendenLyon; first cousin twice removed ofJosiahC. Chittenden andAbelMadison Scranton; first cousin thrice removed ofRogerCalvin Leete; second cousin twice removed ofJeduthunWilcox,ClarkS. Chittenden andRussellSage; second cousin thrice removed ofLeonardWilcox andEdgarJared Doolittle; second cousin four times removed ofCharlesH. Chittenden; third cousin once removed ofChaunceyGoodrich,OliverWolcott Jr.,ElizurGoodrich andFrederickWolcott; third cousin twice removed ofEnsignHosmer Kellogg andEliCoe Birdsey; third cousin thrice removed ofJosephLyman Huntington,FrederickWalker Pitkin andRogerWolcott; fourth cousin ofJonathanHunt,ReturnJonathan Meigs, Sr. andJosiahMeigs; fourth cousin once removed ofReturnJonathan Meigs Jr.,ElijahHunt Mills,HenryMeigs andZinaHyde Jr.. | | | | Political family:Chittendenfamily of Connecticut (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | ChittendenCounty, Vt. is named for him. | | | | ThetownofChittenden,Vermont, isnamed forhim. | | | | See alsoNationalGovernors Association biography —Wikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: Men of Vermont(1894) |
ElmwoodCemetery
Northfield, Washington County, Vermont
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Charles Paine (1799-1853) — of Northfield,WashingtonCounty, Vt.Born in Williamstown,OrangeCounty, Vt.,April15, 1799.Whig.Woollenmanufacturer;hotelier;merchant;member ofVermontstate house of representatives, 1828-29; delegate to WhigNational Convention from Vermont, 1839 (Convention Secretary);Governor ofVermont, 1841-43;railroadbuilder.Died, fromdysentery,in Waco,McLennanCounty, Tex.,July 6,1853 (age54 years, 82days).Interment at Elmwood Cemetery.
Mt. HopeCemetery
Northfield, Washington County, Vermont
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Charles Albert Plumley (1875-1964) — also known asCharles A. Plumley — of Northfield,WashingtonCounty, Vt.Born in Northfield,WashingtonCounty, Vt.,April14, 1875.Republican.Lawyer;member ofVermontstate house of representatives, 1912-15;Speaker ofthe Vermont State House of Representatives, 1912-15;president,Norwich University, 1920-24;U.S.Representative from Vermont at-large, 1934-51.Methodist.Died in Barre,WashingtonCounty, Vt.,October31, 1964 (age89 years, 200days).Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery. | | Frank Plumley (1844-1924) — of Northfield,WashingtonCounty, Vt.Born in Eden,LamoilleCounty, Vt.,December17, 1844.Republican. Member ofVermontstate house of representatives, 1882;U.S.Attorney for Vermont, 1889-94; member ofVermontstate senate, 1894; state court judge in Vermont, 1902;U.S.Representative from Vermont 2nd District, 1909-15.DiedApril30, 1924 (age79 years, 135days).Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery.
PlainfieldVillage Cemetery
Plainfield, Washington County, Vermont
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Clement Phineas Kellogg (1859-1937) — also known asClement P. Kellogg — of Plainfield,WashingtonCounty, Vt.Born in Plainfield,WashingtonCounty, Vt.,May 12,1859.Republican. Member ofVermontstate house of representatives from Plainfield, 1910.Methodist.Died in Vermont,November16, 1937 (age78 years, 188days).Interment at Plainfield Village Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof Phineas Kellogg and Roxana (Griswold) Kellogg; married1885 toAugusta L. Bartlett; married to Bertha E. Chamberlin; first cousinsix times removed ofWilliamGreene; second cousin once removed ofStephenWright Kellogg andOssianRay; second cousin thrice removed ofSimeonBaldwin,ElijahAbel,SamuelGager andGeorgeSmith Catlin; second cousin four times removed ofAaronKellogg; second cousin five times removed ofWilliamGreene Jr. andBenjaminHuntington; third cousin once removed ofOssianEdward Ray; third cousin twice removed ofSamuelR. Gager,DanielKellogg (1791-1875),RogerSherman Baldwin,JoelBurlingame,SamuelAustin Gager,AbijahCatlin andSethChase Taft; third cousin thrice removed ofJohnDavenport,JasonKellogg,JamesDavenport,HenryHuntington,GurdonHuntington,AugustusSeymour Porter,CharlesKellogg,PeterBuell Porter,OrsamusCook Merrill,AbelHuntington,TimothyMerrill,ZinaHyde Jr.,AlbertCollins Greene andDanielFiske Kellogg; fourth cousin ofTheronEphron Catlin; fourth cousin once removed ofAnsonBurlingame,GeorgeBradley Kellogg,EdwardFranklin Bingham,CarlisleStewart Abbott,DanielKellogg (1835-1918),ArthurCarroll andSimeonEben Baldwin. | | | | Political families:Kellogg#1 family of New York;Kellogg#2 family of New York;Kellogg#3 family of New York;Kellogg#4 family of Vermont and New York (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
HopeCemetery
Waterbury, Washington County, Vermont
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | William Paul Dillingham (1843-1923) — also known asWilliam P. Dillingham — of Waterbury,WashingtonCounty, Vt.Born in Waterbury,WashingtonCounty, Vt.,December12, 1843.Republican.Lawyer;banker;Vermontsecretary of civil and military affairs, 1867, 1874-76;WashingtonCounty State's Attorney, 1872-74; member ofVermontstate house of representatives from Waterbury, 1876, 1884; memberofVermontstate senate from Washington County, 1878-80;Governor ofVermont, 1888-90;U.S.Senator from Vermont, 1900-23; died in office 1923; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Vermont,1904,1908.Methodist.Died in Montpelier,WashingtonCounty, Vt.,July 12,1923 (age79 years, 212days).Interment at Hope Cemetery. | | Ezra Butler (1763-1838) — of Waterbury,WashingtonCounty, Vt.Born in Lancaster,WorcesterCounty, Mass.,September24, 1763.Democrat. Served in the Continental Army during the RevolutionaryWar; member ofVermontstate house of representatives, 1794-97, 1799-1804, 1807-08;county judge in Vermont, 1803-06; Presidential Elector for Vermont,1804(voted forThomasJefferson andGeorgeClinton);U.S.Representative from Vermont at-large, 1813-15; PresidentialElector for Vermont,1820(voted forJamesMonroe andDanielD. Tompkins);delegateto Vermont state constitutional convention, 1822;Governor ofVermont, 1826-28; Presidential Elector for Vermont,1828(voted forJohnQuincy Adams andRichardRush); Presidential Elector for Vermont,1832(voted forWilliamWirt andAmosEllmaker).Died in Waterbury,WashingtonCounty, Vt.,July 12,1838 (age74 years, 291days).Interment at Hope Cemetery. | | Paul Dillingham Jr. (1799-1891) — of Waterbury,WashingtonCounty, Vt.Born in Shutesbury,FranklinCounty, Mass.,August10, 1799.Democrat. Member of Vermont state legislature, 1840;U.S.Representative from Vermont 4th District, 1843-47;LieutenantGovernor of Vermont, 1862-65;Governor ofVermont, 1865-67.Died in Waterbury,WashingtonCounty, Vt.,July 26,1891 (age91 years, 350days).Interment at Hope Cemetery. | | Henry Fisk Janes (1792-1879) — of Waterbury,WashingtonCounty, Vt.Born in Brimfield,HampdenCounty, Mass.,October10, 1792.Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812;lawyer;postmaster;member ofVermontGovernor's Council, 1830-34;U.S.Representative from Vermont 5th District, 1834-37;Vermontstate treasurer, 1838-41; member ofVermontstate house of representatives, 1854-55, 1861-62.Died in Waterbury,WashingtonCounty, Vt.,June 6,1879 (age86 years, 239days).Interment at Hope Cemetery.
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