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Sullivan County
New York

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites of Politicians in Sullivan County

Index to Locations

Monticello Rock Ridge Cemetery

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Bloomingburg Cemetery
Bloomingburg, Sullivan County, New York

Politicians buried here:
	Charles Bodle (1787-1835) — of Bloomingburg, Sullivan County, N.Y. Born near Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, N.Y., 1787. Wagon maker; U.S. Representative from New York 7th District, 1833-35. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., October 31, 1835 (age about 48 years). Interment at Bloomingburg Cemetery.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

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Orchard Street Cemetery
Livingston Manor, Sullivan County, New York

Politicians buried here:

Adelbert Marvin Scriber (1865-1948) — also known as Adelbert M. Scriber — of Monticello, Sullivan County, N.Y. Born in Livingston Manor, Sullivan County, N.Y., January 5, 1865. Democrat. Newspaper publisher; Presidential Elector for New York, 1936; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1944. Died in Monticello, Sullivan County, N.Y., August 13, 1948 (age 83 years, 221 days). Interment at Orchard Street Cemetery.

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Unknown Location
Monticello, Sullivan County, New York

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Old Cemetery on St. John Street
Monticello, Sullivan County, New York

Politicians buried here:
	George Ogilvie Belden (1797-1833) — of New York. Born in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Conn., March 28, 1797. Democrat. U.S. Representative from New York 7th District, 1827-29. Died in Monticello, Sullivan County, N.Y., October 9, 1833 (age 36 years, 195 days). Interment at Old Cemetery on St. John Street.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

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Rock Ridge Cemetery
Monticello, Sullivan County, New York

Politicians buried here:
	Archibald Campbell Niven (1803-1882) — also known as Archibald C. Niven — of Monticello, Sullivan County, N.Y. Born in New York, 1803. Democrat. U.S. Representative from New York 9th District, 1845-47; member of New York state senate 9th District, 1864-65. Died in 1882 (age about 79 years). Interment at Rock Ridge Cemetery.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Lawrence H. Cooke (1914-2000) — of Monticello, Sullivan County, N.Y. Born October 15, 1914. Judge of New York Court of Appeals, 1974. Died August 17, 2000 (age 85 years, 307 days). Interment at Rock Ridge Cemetery.

 

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