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Lot Abraham (1838-1920) —
of Center Township, Henry
County, Iowa.
Born in Butler
County, Ohio, April 18,
1838.
Son of John Abraham (1806-1843) and Sarah (McCue) Abraham
(1807-1872).
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
farmer; member of Iowa state
senate, 1881-84; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Iowa, 1912.
United
Brethren.
Died in Mt. Pleasant, Henry
County, Iowa, July 23,
1920 (age 82 years, 96
days).
Interment at Abraham
Cemetery, Center Township, Henry County, Iowa.
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Charles Allshouse (born c.1867) —
of Granby, Hartford
County, Conn.
Born in Newbury, Geauga
County, Ohio, about 1867.
Republican. Farmer; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Granby, 1919-20.
Burial
location unknown.
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John T. Baker (b. 1845) —
of Monroe Township, Linn
County, Iowa; Huron, Beadle
County, S.Dak.
Born in Huron
County, Ohio, March 7,
1845.
Son of Uriah Baker (1815-1850) and Catherine (Tyndall) Baker
(1820-1850).
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
farmer; carpenter;
member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 23rd District, 1897-1900.
Member, Grand
Army of the Republic.
Burial
location unknown.
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Edward Ball (1811-1872) —
of Zanesville, Muskingum
County, Ohio.
Born near Falls Church, Fairfax
County, Va., November
6, 1811.
Son of William
Lee Ball and Sarah (Cassidy) Ball (1789-1863).
Farmer; lawyer;
member of Ohio state
house of representatives from Muskingum County, 1845-49, 1868-71;
U.S.
Representative from Ohio 16th District, 1853-57.
Methodist.
Accidentally killed by a railroad
train near Zanesville, Muskingum
County, Ohio, November
22, 1872 (age 61 years, 16
days).
Interment at Greenwood
Cemetery, Zanesville, Ohio.
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Erastus N. Bates (1845-1917) —
of Moline, Allegan
County, Mich.
Born in Geauga
County, Ohio, March 1,
1845.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Allegan County 2nd District,
1885-88; member of Michigan
state senate 8th District, 1907-10.
Member, Grange.
Died in Lynn Haven, Bay
County, Fla., November
26, 1917 (age 72 years, 270
days).
Interment at Jones
Cemetery, Dorr Township, Allegan County, Mich.
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Charles Brand (1871-1966) —
of Urbana, Champaign
County, Ohio.
Born in Urbana, Champaign
County, Ohio, November
1, 1871.
Son of John F. Brand and Fannie E. (Patrick) Brand.
Republican. Farmer; manufacturer;
banker;
member of Ohio state
senate, 1921-22; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 7th District, 1923-33.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Moose;
Eagles.
Died in Melbourne Beach, Brevard
County, Fla., May 23,
1966 (age 94 years, 203
days).
Interment at Melbourne
Cemetery, Melbourne, Fla.
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John Lewis Brenner (1832-1906) —
also known as John L. Brenner —
of Dayton, Montgomery
County, Ohio.
Born in Wayne Township, Montgomery
County, Ohio, February
2, 1832.
Democrat. Farmer; tobacco
merchant; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 3rd District, 1897-1901.
Died in Dayton, Montgomery
County, Ohio, November
1, 1906 (age 74 years, 272
days).
Interment at Woodland
Cemetery, Dayton, Ohio.
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Simon Brenner —
of Sulphur Grove, Montgomery
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Farmer; member of Ohio state
senate 3rd District, 1884.
Burial
location unknown.
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John Kristensen Brostuen (1884-1938) —
also known as John K. Brostuen; Johannes Kristensen
Brostuen —
of Alexander, McKenzie
County, N.Dak.
Born near Ringebu, Norway,
August
28, 1884.
Republican. Farmer; rancher; newspaper
editor and publisher; member of North
Dakota state senate; North Dakota
Republican state chair, 1937-38.
Norwegian
ancestry.
Died in an airplane
crash near Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, 1938
(age about
53 years).
Interment at Riverview
Cemetery, Williston, N.Dak.
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William M. Brown (b. 1843) —
of Corning, Steuben
County, N.Y.; Brooklyn Township, Lincoln
County, S.Dak.
Born in May, 1843.
Republican. Railway
conductor; farmer; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 4th District, 1903-06.
Burial
location unknown.
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Image source:
South Dakota Legislative Manual, 1903 |
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William Alexander Calderhead (1844-1928) —
also known as William A. Calderhead —
of Marysville, Marshall
County, Kan.
Born near New Lexington, Perry
County, Ohio, September
26, 1844.
Son of Rev. E. B. Calderhead.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; school
teacher; farmer; lawyer; Marshall
County Attorney, 1889-91; U.S.
Representative from Kansas 5th District, 1895-97, 1899-1911.
Died in Enid, Garfield
County, Okla., December
18, 1928 (age 84 years, 83
days).
Interment at Marysville
Cemetery, Marysville, Kan.
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William Wallace Chalmers (1861-1944) —
also known as William W. Chalmers —
of Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio.
Born in Strathroy, Ontario,
November
1, 1861.
Son of Andrew Chalmers and Catherine (Doyle) Chalmers.
Republican. School teacher
and principal; superintendent
of schools; farmer; lumber
business; real
estate and insurance
business; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 9th District, 1921-23, 1925-31;
defeated, 1922.
Died in Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind., October
1, 1944 (age 82 years, 335
days).
Interment at Crown
Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.
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Clifton J. Chambers (b. 1864) —
of Ithaca, Gratiot
County, Mich.
Born in Crawford
County, Ohio, September
23, 1864.
Son of Aaron J. Chambers and Harriet A. (McKee) Chambers (1843-1907).
Republican. Farmer; Gratiot
County Clerk, 1903-06; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Gratiot County, 1907-12.
Methodist.
Burial
location unknown.
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A. B. Cherry (born c.1832) —
of Dewitt, Saline
County, Neb.
Born in Ohio, about 1832.
Republican. Farmer; member of Nebraska
state senate, 1885-86.
Burial
location unknown.
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Jacob E. Chew (b. 1863) —
of East Jordan, Charlevoix
County, Mich.
Born in Darke
County, Ohio, September
25, 1863.
Republican. School
teacher; flour and grain
business; farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Charlevoix County, 1917-20.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Grange.
Burial
location unknown.
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Joseph H. Close (b. 1858) —
of White Lake, Aurora
County, S.Dak.
Born in Columbiana
County, Ohio, April 8,
1858.
Republican. School
teacher; farmer; member of South
Dakota state senate 13th District, 1901-04.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1887
to Marion Hoobler. |
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Milton Buckingham Cooley (1840-1932) —
also known as Milton B. Cooley —
of Waterloo, Athens
County, Ohio; McArthur, Vinton
County, Ohio; Athens, Athens
County, Ohio; Lynn Haven, Bay
County, Fla.
Born in Athens, Athens
County, Ohio, May 15,
1840.
Son of George Washington Cooley (1811-1889) and Lorena Luzany
(Stanley) Cooley (1814-1847).
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; farmer;
Greenback Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1884;
People's candidate for Ohio state
house of representatives from Hocking and Vinton counties, 1897.
Died in Lynn Haven, Bay
County, Fla., June 9,
1932 (age 92 years, 25
days).
Interment at Lynn
Haven Cemetery, Lynn Haven, Fla.
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Joseph Cox (b. 1811) —
of Marion
County, Ore.
Born in Ohio, 1811.
Democrat. Farmer; delegate
to Oregon state constitutional convention from Marion County,
1857.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Taylor Daniels (1859-1944) —
of Iowa.
Born in Jackson
County, Ohio, September
23, 1859.
Republican. Farmer; member of Iowa state
house of representatives, 1911-14.
Methodist.
Member, Odd
Fellows; Freemasons.
Died, of apoplexy (stroke),
in Moulton, Appanoose
County, Iowa, May 4,
1944 (age 84 years, 224
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, Moulton, Iowa.
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Samuel J. Daugherty (1873-1926) —
of Caro, Tuscola
County, Mich.
Born in Zanesville, Muskingum
County, Ohio, August
14, 1873.
Republican. Farmer; Tuscola
County Sheriff, 1903-06; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Tuscola County, 1907-08.
Irish
ancestry.
Died in Caro, Tuscola
County, Mich., November
21, 1926 (age 53 years, 99
days).
Interment at Caro
Cemetery, Caro, Mich.
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William Davis (b. 1847) —
of near Fremont, Newaygo
County, Mich.
Born in Tuscarawas
County, Ohio, October
4, 1847.
Republican. Farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Newaygo County, 1907-10.
Dutch
and Irish
ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
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Samuel Ebbert (1839-1919) —
of Prairie Green Township, Iroquois
County, Ill.; Doland, Spink
County, S.Dak.
Born in Greene
County, Ohio, October
26, 1839.
Son of Andrew Ebbert (1811-1858) and Mary Catherine (Shank) Ebbert
(1814-1864).
Republican. Farmer; member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 36th District, 1895-98.
Died in Doland, Spink
County, S.Dak., March 22,
1919 (age 79 years, 147
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Andrew Ebbert (1811-1858) and Mary Catherine (Shank) Ebbert
(1814-1864); married, January
20, 1862, to Emily Elizabeth Bradford (1841-1881); father of Edwin
Lincoln Ebbert. |
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George F. Elliott —
of Hamilton, Butler
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Farmer; member of Ohio state
senate 2nd District, 1884.
Burial
location unknown.
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Watson Wales Farnsworth (1855-1939) —
also known as W. W. Farnsworth —
of Waterville, Lucas
County, Ohio.
Born in Waterville, Lucas
County, Ohio, November
21, 1855.
Son of John Pray Farnsworth (1829-1909) and Annis Belinda (Wales)
Farnsworth (1832-1913).
Republican. Fruit farmer; delegate to
Ohio state constitutional convention, 1912; member of Ohio state
senate, 1923-32; candidate in primary for Lieutenant
Governor of Ohio, 1926; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Ohio, 1928.
Member, Farm
Bureau; Sons of
the American Revolution; Freemasons.
Died in Waterville, Lucas
County, Ohio, January
13, 1939 (age 83 years, 53
days).
Interment at Wakeman
Cemetery, Waterville, Ohio.
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Charles Figy (1893-1973) —
also known as Charley Figy —
of Morenci, Lenawee
County, Mich.
Born in Wauseon, Fulton
County, Ohio, July 9,
1893.
Son of John Figy and Leah (King) Figy.
Republican. Farmer; mayor of Morenci, Mich., 1939-43; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from 19th Senatorial
District, 1961-62; candidate in primary for Michigan
state senate 19th District, 1962.
Congregationalist.
Member, Kiwanis;
Grange.
Died in April, 1973
(age 79
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Adeline G. Newell. |
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Aaron O. Fox (1852-1932) —
of Coldwater, Branch
County, Mich.
Born in Summit
County, Ohio, February
18, 1852.
Republican. School
teacher; farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Branch County, 1917-18.
Died in Jackson, Jackson
County, Mich., March 20,
1932 (age 80 years, 31
days).
Interment at Oak
Grove Cemetery, Coldwater, Mich.
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Robert Wilkinson Furnas (1824-1905) —
also known as Robert W. Furnas —
of Brownville, Nemaha
County, Neb.
Born in Miami
County, Ohio, May 5,
1824.
Son of William Furnas and Martha (Jenkins) Furnas.
Republican. Printer;
farmer; member of Nebraska
territorial legislature, 1856; colonel in the Union Army during
the Civil War; member of University
of Nebraska board of regents, 1869-75; Governor of
Nebraska, 1873-75.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows.
Died June 1,
1905 (age 81 years, 27
days).
Interment at Brownville
Cemetery, Brownville, Neb.
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William Golden (1799-1887) —
of Athens, Athens
County, Ohio.
Born in Mifflin
County, Pa., October
5, 1799.
Farmer; sheriff;
mayor
of Athens, Ohio, 1870-78.
Died in 1887
(age about
87 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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John W. Gregg —
of Waverly, Pike
County, Ohio.
Republican. Farmer; member of Ohio state
senate 7th District, 1884.
Burial
location unknown.
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Jesse Hiatt (1841-1925) —
of Union Township, Poweshiek
County, Iowa; Kimball, Brule
County, S.Dak.; Oleta Township, Ellis
County, Okla.
Born in Fairfield Township, Highland
County, Ohio, December
31, 1841.
Son of Amos Hiatt (1806-1877) and Lydia (Davis) Hiatt (1813-1895).
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; farmer; carpenter;
member of South
Dakota state senate 14th District, 1899-1900.
Died April 1,
1925 (age 83 years, 91
days).
Interment at Fargo Cemetery, Fargo, Okla.
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Samuel Hixson (1832-1907) —
of Centerville, Appanoose
County, Iowa.
Born in Preble
County, Ohio, September
20, 1832.
Farmer; member of Iowa state
house of representatives, 1880.
Christian.
Died, of kidney
trouble, in Centerville, Appanoose
County, Iowa, May 13,
1907 (age 74 years, 235
days).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, Centerville, Iowa.
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Charles A. Hofmeister (b. 1853) —
of Unionville, Tuscola
County, Mich.
Born in Ohio, 1853.
Republican. Farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Tuscola County 1st District,
1897-1900.
Burial
location unknown.
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Asahel W. Jones (b. 1838) —
also known as Asa W. Jones —
of Youngstown, Mahoning
County, Ohio.
Born in Ohio, September
13, 1838.
Republican. Lawyer; banker;
farmer; Lieutenant
Governor of Ohio, 1896-1900.
Burial
location unknown.
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Benjamin Franklin Langworthy (1822-1907) —
also known as B. F. Langworthy —
of Oshkosh, Winnebago
County, Wis.; Mower
County, Minn.
Born in Mansfield, Richland
County, Ohio, January
20, 1822.
Son of Cyrus
Langworthy and Charlotte (Drake) Langworthy (1794-1876).
Farmer; newspaper
editor; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 13th District, 1859-60.
Died in Brownsdale, Mower
County, Minn., January
23, 1907 (age 85 years, 3
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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George Leland (b. 1858) —
of Fennville, Allegan
County, Mich.
Born in Painesville, Lake
County, Ohio, June 11,
1858.
Republican. Farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Allegan County 2nd District,
1915-20; member of Michigan
state senate 8th District, 1923-34; Presidential Elector for
Michigan, 1928;
Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1928.
English
ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
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Henry Logan (1832-1913) —
of Athens, Athens
County, Ohio.
Born in Alexander Township, Athens
County, Ohio, November
21, 1832.
Farmer; merchant;
mayor
of Athens, Ohio, 1902-06.
Died in Athens, Athens
County, Ohio, November
21, 1913 (age 81 years, 0
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Addison D. Male (1863-1934) —
also known as A. D. Male —
of Broughton, Paulding
County, Ohio; Bokescreek, Logan
County, Ohio; Mesopotamia, Trumbull
County, Ohio.
Born in Morgan
County, Ohio, March 2,
1863.
Son of Jonas D. Male (1829-1917) and Priscilla Male (1829-1919).
Farmer; Negro Protective candidate for Ohio state
house of representatives from Paulding County, 1897.
African
ancestry.
Died December
22, 1934 (age 71 years, 295
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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William L. O'Brien —
of Cincinnati, Hamilton
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Farmer; member of Ohio state
senate 1st District, 1884.
Burial
location unknown.
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John Kelly O'Neall (b. 1829) —
of Tippecanoe
County, Ind.
Born in Waynesville, Warren
County, Ohio, 1829.
Son of Abijah
O'Neall.
Republican. Farmer; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1881.
Quaker.
Irish
ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
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Jesse N. Oren —
of Gurneyville, Clinton
County, Ohio.
Republican. Farmer; member of Ohio state
senate 5th District, 1884.
Burial
location unknown.
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Aaron Pardee (1808-1898) —
of Wadsworth, Medina
County, Ohio.
Born in Skaneateles, Onondaga
County, N.Y., October
8, 1808.
Son of Anna (Minor) Pardee (1770-1851) and Ebenezer Pardee
(c.1765-1812).
Lawyer;
farmer; member of Ohio state
senate, 1850-53 (Medina and Lorain counties 1850-51, 27th
District 1852-53).
Died in Wadsworth, Medina
County, Ohio, January
10, 1898 (age 89 years, 94
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Wadsworth, Ohio.
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Titus E. Price (1865-1910) —
of Highmore, Hyde
County, S.Dak.; Yankton, Yankton
County, S.Dak.
Born in Solon, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, September
18, 1865.
Republican. Farmer; lawyer;
member of South
Dakota state house of representatives, 1893-94, 1901-04, 1907-08
(25th District 1893-94, 3rd District 1901-04, 1907-08).
Died November
26, 1910 (age 45 years, 69
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Image source:
South Dakota Legislative Manual, 1903 |
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Oscar L. Pulse (b. 1851) —
of Decatur
County, Ind.
Born in Hamilton
County, Ohio, February
14, 1851.
Democrat. School
teacher; farmer; lumber
business; member of Indiana
state house of representatives, 1883.
Methodist.
Dutch
and German
ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
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Isaac Stuart Raymond (1849-1915) —
also known as Isaac S. Raymond —
of Raymond Township, Champaign
County, Ill.
Born in Union
County, Ohio, January
29, 1849.
Son of Nathaniel Raymond (1811-1890) and Melissa (Stuart) Raymond
(1818-1865).
Democrat. Farmer; banker; University
of Illinois trustee, 1893-99.
Died in Champaign
County, Ill., July 15,
1915 (age 66 years, 167
days).
Interment at Mt.
Hope Cemetery, Urbana, Ill.
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Whitelaw Reid (1837-1912) —
also known as James Whitelaw Reid;
"Agate" —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Cedarville, Greene
County, Ohio, October
27, 1837.
Republican. Newspaper
editor; librarian;
cotton
planter; U.S. Minister to France, 1889-92; candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1892; U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain, 1905-12, died in office 1912.
Reid Hall, a dormitory at Miami University (built 1948, demolished
2006) was named for
him.
Died in London, England,
December
15, 1912 (age 75 years, 49
days).
Interment at Sleepy
Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, N.Y.
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Lyman C. Root (b. 1852) —
of Allegan, Allegan
County, Mich.
Born in Lorain
County, Ohio, September
29, 1852.
Republican. Farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Allegan County 1st District,
1915-18; defeated in primary, 1922.
English
ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
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Benjamin Ruggles (1783-1857) —
also known as "Wheel-Horse of the
Senate" —
of St. Clairsville, Belmont
County, Ohio.
Born in Abington, Pomfret, Windham
County, Conn., February
21, 1783.
School
teacher; lawyer;
farmer; U.S.
Senator from Ohio, 1815-33; Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1836.
Died September
2, 1857 (age 74 years, 193
days).
Interment at Union
Cemetery, St. Clairsville, Ohio.
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Henry St. John (1783-1869) —
of Seneca
County, Ohio.
Born in Washington
County, Vt., July 16,
1783.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812;
farmer; miller; merchant;
U.S.
Representative from Ohio 6th District, 1843-47.
Died in Tiffin, Seneca
County, Ohio, May, 1869
(age 85
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Hugo Henry Saneholtz (b. 1895) —
also known as Hugo H. Saneholtz —
of near Napoleon, Henry
County, Ohio.
Born in Napoleon, Henry
County, Ohio, January
15, 1895.
Democrat. Farmer; alternate delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Ohio, 1948.
Protestant.
Member, Kiwanis.
Burial
location unknown.
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Winthrop Sargent (1755-1820) —
of Ohio.
Born in Gloucester, Essex
County, Mass., May 1,
1755.
Ship
captain; major in Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;
secretary
of Northwest Territory, 1788-98; Governor of
Mississippi Territory, 1798-1801; planter.
Died on a riverboat
in New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La., June 3,
1820 (age 65 years, 33
days).
Interment at Gloucester
Plantation Cemetery, Natchez, Miss.
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Relatives:
Married 1799
to Maria (McIntosh) Williams. |
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Andrew C. Smith —
of Stout, Adams
County, Ohio.
Republican. Farmer; member of Ohio state
house of representatives from Adams and Pike counties; elected
1897.
Burial
location unknown.
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Frank A. Smith (1876-1947) —
of Luther, Lake
County, Mich.
Born in Lynchburg, Highland
County, Ohio, January
8, 1876.
Republican. Farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Wexford District, 1915-24;
defeated in primary, 1924 (Wexford District), 1940 (Mecosta
District); alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1928;
member of Michigan
state senate 26th District, 1931-32; defeated, 1932, 1938, 1944.
Member, Grange; Odd
Fellows; Freemasons;
Maccabees.
Died in 1947
(age about
71 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Gilbert Smith —
of Barlow, Washington
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Farmer; member of Ohio state
senate 14th District, 1884.
Burial
location unknown.
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Louis John Taber (b. 1878) —
of Barnesville, Belmont
County, Ohio.
Born in Mt. Pleasant, Jefferson
County, Ohio, September
19, 1878.
Republican. Farmer; Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1920.
Quaker.
Member, Grange; Farm
Bureau.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harold Joseph Teachout (1892-1975) —
also known as Harold Teachout —
of Farragut, Fremont
County, Iowa; Shenandoah, Page
County, Iowa.
Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, April 24,
1892.
Son of Abram E. Teachout and Amelia E. (Kuntz) Teachout.
Democrat. Farmer; insurance
agent; candidate for Iowa state
senate, 1938; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Iowa, 1940,
1952.
Methodist.
Member, Farm
Bureau; Rotary.
Died in 1975
(age about
83 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Daniel Upson (1786-1863) —
Born in Southington, Hartford
County, Conn., March 18,
1786.
Son of John Upson (1739-1816) and Lois (Atwater) Upson (1747-1826).
Physician;
farmer; mining
business; member of Ohio state
senate, 1836-38.
Died in Tallmadge, Summit
County, Ohio, June 21,
1863 (age 77 years, 95
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Theodore Newton Vail (1845-1920) —
also known as Theodore N. Vail —
of Lyndonville, Lyndon, Caledonia
County, Vt.
Born in Minerva, Stark
County, Ohio, July 16,
1845.
Son of Davis Vail and Phebe (Quinby) Vail.
Republican. General superintendent, U.S. Railway Mail Service,
1876-79; president, American Telephone
and Telegraph
Co., 1885-89 and 1907-19; founder of Western Electric and of Bell
Labs; built an electric
railway system in Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1890-1904;
farmer; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Vermont, 1916.
Member, Union
League.
Died, from kidney and
cardiac
complications, in Johns Hopkins Hospital,
Baltimore,
Md., April 16,
1920 (age 74 years, 275
days).
Interment at Vail
Memorial Cemetery, Parsippany, N.J.
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Ralph R. Vance (b. 1869) —
of Hastings, Adams
County, Neb.
Born in Ripley, Brown
County, Ohio, November
27, 1869.
Son of James R. Vance and Hattie G. (Denning) Vance.
Republican. Farmer; insurance
adjuster; member of Nebraska
state house of representatives, 1919-23; member of Nebraska
state senate, 1925-29.
Presbyterian.
Burial
location unknown.
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John R. Vine (b. 1853) —
of Weston, Lenawee
County, Mich.
Born in Fulton
County, Ohio, August
22, 1853.
Republican. Farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Lenawee County 2nd District,
1915-22; defeated in primary, 1922.
Burial
location unknown.
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William Henry Wade (1835-1911) —
also known as William H. Wade —
of Springfield, Greene
County, Mo.
Born near Springfield, Clark
County, Ohio, November
3, 1835.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;
farmer; member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1881-84; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 13th District, 1885-91.
Died in Springfield, Greene
County, Mo., January
13, 1911 (age 75 years, 71
days).
Interment at Maple
Park Cemetery, Springfield, Mo.
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Harry Wall (b. 1903) —
of Lewiston, Nez Perce
County, Idaho.
Born in Bowerston, Harrison
County, Ohio, September
1, 1903.
Son of William Wall and Lulu (Seifried) Wall.
Democrat. Farmer; cattleman; movie
theater owner; member of Idaho
state senate, 1945-50; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Idaho, 1950; member of Democratic
National Committee from Idaho, 1952-63.
Episcopalian.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Henry L. Wood (b. 1848) —
of St. Louis, Gratiot
County, Mich.
Born in Ohio, 1848.
Republican. Farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Gratiot County, 1887-90,
1899-1900.
Burial
location unknown.
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Robert Simpson Wood (1887-1949) —
of Athens, Athens
County, Ohio.
Born in Athens, Athens
County, Ohio, 1887.
Dairy
farmer; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; mayor of
Athens, Ohio, 1930-31.
Died, of an apparent heart
attack, in Columbus, Franklin
County, Ohio, April 19,
1949 (age about 61
years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Edwin W. Woodruff (1858-1944) —
of Winn, Isabella
County, Mich.
Born in Ohio, 1858.
Farmer; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Isabella County, 1899-1900;
defeated, 1914 (Progressive), 1922 (Republican primary).
Died in 1944
(age about
86 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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