Franklin County
Maine
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Franklin County
Maine
Cemeteries and Memorial Sites of Politicians in Franklin County
Index to Locations
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Samuel Plummer Morrill (1816-1892) —
of Maine.
Born in Maine, 1816.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Maine 2nd District, 1869-71.
Died in 1892
(age about
76 years).
Interment at Chesterville Hill Cemetery.
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Hiram Belcher (1790-1857) —
of Farmington, Franklin
County, Maine.
Born in Hallowell, Kennebec
County, Maine, February
23, 1790.
Member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1822, 1829, 1832; member of Maine
state senate, 1838-39; U.S.
Representative from Maine 3rd District, 1847-49.
Died in Farmington, Franklin
County, Maine, May 6,
1857 (age 67 years, 72
days).
Interment at Center Meeting House Cemetery.
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Robert Goodenow (1800-1874) —
of Wilton, Franklin
County, Maine; Farmington, Franklin
County, Maine.
Born in Henniker, Merrimack
County, N.H., April 19,
1800.
Whig. Lawyer; Franklin
County Attorney, 1828-34, 1869-70; U.S.
Representative from Maine 3rd District, 1851-53; Franklin
County Treasurer, 1866-68.
Died in Farmington, Franklin
County, Maine, May 15,
1874 (age 74 years, 26
days).
Interment at Riverside Cemetery.
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Alde Louise Tuck Blake (1857-1925) —
also known as Alde L. T. Blake —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Born in 1857.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1919; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1920.
Female.
Died in 1925
(age about
68 years).
Interment at Blake Cemetery.
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Inez G. Wing (1894-1966) —
also known as Inez B. Grose —
of Kingfield, Franklin
County, Maine.
Born in Coplin Plantation, Franklin
County, Maine, April 4,
1894.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1940.
Female.
Died in Gardena, Los Angeles
County, Calif., December
28, 1966 (age 72 years, 268
days).
Interment at Sunnyside Cemetery.
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Harry Bursley Austin (1866-1933) —
also known as Harry B. Austin —
of Phillips, Franklin
County, Maine.
Born in Farmington Falls, Franklin
County, Maine, April 30,
1866.
Son of Frank J. Austin and Achsah C. (Fillebrown) Austin.
Republican. Merchant;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1900
(alternate), 1904;
member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1911-13.
Unitarian.
Member, Freemasons.
Died May 19,
1933 (age 67 years, 19
days).
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Frank Norris Blanchard (1863-1941) —
also known as Frank N. Blanchard —
of Farmington, Franklin
County, Maine.
Born in Wilton, Franklin
County, Maine, November
17, 1863.
Son of John Blanchard and Elizabeth B. (Colburn) Blanchard.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1909; member of Maine
state senate, 1911.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in 1941
(age about
77 years).
Interment at East Wilton Cemetery.
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