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Martin County
North Carolina

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites of Politicians in Martin County


Index to Locations

  • Private or family graveyards
  • Williamston Oak Lawn Cemetery
  • Williamston Williamston Cemetery


    Private or family graveyard
    Martin County, North Carolina
    Politicians formerly buried here:
      Whitmell Hill (1743-1797) — of North Carolina. Born in Bertie County, N.C., February 12, 1743. Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; delegate to North Carolina state constitutional convention, 1776; member of North Carolina house of commons, 1777; Delegate to Continental Congress from North Carolina, 1778-80; member of North Carolina state senate, 1778-80, 1784-85. Died in Martin County, N.C., September 26, 1797 (age 54 years, 226 days). Original interment at in a private or family graveyard; reinterment at Trinity Cemetery, Near Scotland Neck, Halifax County, N.C.
      See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page


    Oak Lawn Cemetery
    Williamston, Martin County, North Carolina
    Politicians buried here:
      Harry Williams Stubbs — also known as Harry W. Stubbs — of Williamston, Martin County, N.C. Democrat. Member of North Carolina state senate, 1889, 1905-07, 1913; member of North Carolina state house of representatives, 1899-1903, 1909-11. Interment at Oak Lawn Cemetery.


    Williamston Cemetery
    Williamston, Martin County, North Carolina
    Politicians buried here:
      Joseph John Martin (1833-1900) — of North Carolina. Born in Williamston, Martin County, N.C., November 21, 1833. Republican. U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1st District, 1879-81. Died December 18, 1900 (age 67 years, 27 days). Interment at Williamston Cemetery.
      See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page


     

     


     
       
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