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Guadalupe County
Texas

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites of Politicians in Guadalupe County


Index to Locations

  • Private or family graveyards
  • Geronimo Unknown location
  • Seguin Unknown location
  • Seguin Riverside Cemetery
  • Seguin San Geronimo Cemetery


    Private or family graveyard
    Guadalupe County, Texas
    Politicians buried here:
      John D. Anderson (d. 1849) — of Texas. Born in Pittsylvania County, Va. Served in the Texas Army during the Texas War of Independence; justice of Texas Republic supreme court, 1844; delegate to Texas state constitutional convention, 1845; served in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War; member of Texas state house of representatives, 1847. Died in Guadalupe County, Tex., April 10, 1849. Interment in a private or family graveyard.


    Unknown Location
    Geronimo, Guadalupe County, Texas
    Politicians formerly buried here:
      William Gordon Cooke (1808-1847) — of Texas. Born in Fredericksburg, Va., March 26, 1808. Served in the Texas Army during the Texas War of Independence; member of Texas Republic House of Representatives, 1844-45; Texas Republic Secretary of War and Marine, 1845-46; candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas, 1846; Adjutant General of Texas, 1846-47; died in office 1847. Member, Freemasons. Cooke Avenue in San Antonio is named for him. Died of tuberculosis, at Seguin, Guadalupe County, Tex., December 24, 1847 (age 39 years, 273 days). Original interment somewhere; reinterment in 1937 at Texas State Cemetery, Austin, Tex.
      Relatives: Nephew by marriage of José Antonio Navarro. See Navarro family of Texas.
      Cooke County, Tex. is named for him.


    Unknown Location
    Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas
    Politicians buried here:
      Juan Nepomucena Seguin (1806-1890) — also known as Juan N. Seguin — of San Antonio, Bexar County, Tex. Born in San Antonio, Bexar County, Tex., October 27, 1806. Son of Erasmo Seguin and Maria Josefa Becerra. Colonel in the Texas Army during the Texas War of Independence; member of Texas Republic Senate from District of Bexar, 1838-40; mayor of San Antonio, Tex., 1841, 1841-42. Died in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, August 27, 1890 (age 83 years, 304 days). Original interment in unknown location; reinterment in 1974 somewhere.
      Relatives: Married 1825 to Maria Gertrudis Flores de Abrego.
      See also Wikipedia article


    Riverside Cemetery
    River Street
    Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas
    Politicians buried here:
      Eugene Nolte — of Seguin, Guadalupe County, Tex.; San Antonio, Bexar County, Tex. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1916 (alternate), 1924, 1932, 1936 (alternate); Texas Republican state chair, 1925-31. Entombed at Riverside Cemetery.


    San Geronimo Cemetery
    Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas
    Politicians buried here:
      Thomas Hinds Duggan (1834-1865) — of Texas. Born in Claiborne County, Miss., May 20, 1834. Member of Texas state senate, 1851-53, 1859-61 (23rd District 1851-53, 27th District 1859-61); defeated, 1853 (23rd District), 1861 (25th District). Methodist. Died, of chronic cystitis, in Guadalupe County, Tex., December 26, 1865 (age 31 years, 220 days). Interment at San Geronimo Cemetery.
      Presumably named for: Thomas Hinds


     

     


     
       
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