Grafton County, New Hampshire
Cemetery Records
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Private or family graveyard
Grafton County, New Hampshire
Politicians buried here:
- Raymond Bartlett Stevens (1874-1942) also known as Raymond B. Stevens of Landaff, Grafton County, N.H. Born in Binghamton, Broome County, N.Y., June 18, 1874. Democrat. Lawyer; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1909-13, 1923; delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1912; U.S. Representative from New HampshireU.S. Senator from New Hampshire, 1914, 1920; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1920, 1924, 1940. Advisor in foreign affairs to the King of Siam, 1926-35. Died in Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind., May 18, 1942. Interment at at a private or family graveyard. 2nd District, 1913-15; defeated, 1916; candidate for
Green Grove Cemetery
Ashland, Grafton County, New Hampshire
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Politicians buried here:
- James Frankland Briggs (1827-1905) also known as James F. Briggs of Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Born in Bury, Lancashire, England, October 23, 1827. Father of Frank Obadiah Briggs. Republican. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1856-58, 1874, 1883, 1891, 1897; Speaker of the New Hampshire State House of Representatives, 1897; major in the Union Army during the Civil War; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1868; member of New Hampshire state senate 3rd District, 1876-77; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1877-83; delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1889. Died in Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H., January 21, 1905. Interment at Green Grove Cemetery.
Village Cemetery
Bath, Grafton County, New Hampshire
Politicians buried here:
- Harry Hibbard (1816-1872) of Bath, Grafton County, N.H. Born in Concord, Essex County, Vt., June 1, 1816. Cousin of Ellery Albee Hibbard. Democrat. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1843; member of New Hampshire state senate 12th District, 1846-49; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire, 1849-55 (4th District 1849-53, 3rd District 1853-55); delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1856. Died July 28, 1872. Interment at Village Cemetery.
- James Hutchins Johnson (1802-1887) also known as James H. Johnson of Bath, Grafton County, N.H. Born in Bath, Grafton County, N.H., June 3, 1802. Democrat. Member of New Hampshire state senate 12th District, 1839-41; member of New Hampshire Governor's Council, 1842-44; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire, 1845-49 (at-large 1845-47, 4th District 1847-49). Died September 2, 1887. Interment at Village Cemetery.
Campton Cemetery
Campton, Grafton County, New Hampshire
Politicians buried here:
- Henry William Blair (1834-1920) also known as Henry W. Blair of Plymouth, Grafton County, N.H.; Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Born in Campton, Grafton County, N.H., December 6, 1834. Son of William Henry Blair and Lois (Baker) Blair; married, December 20, 1859, to Eliza Nelson. Republican. Lawyer; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1866; member of New Hampshire state senate 11th District, 1867-69; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire, 1875-79, 1893-95 (3rd District 1875-79, 1st District 1893-95); U.S. Senator from New Hampshire, 1879-91. Died March 14, 1920. Interment at Campton Cemetery.
Canaan Street Cemetery
Canaan, Grafton County, New Hampshire
Politicians buried here:
- Frank Dunklee Currier (1853-1921) also known as Frank D. Currier of Canaan, Grafton County, N.H. Born in Canaan, Grafton County, N.H., October 30, 1853. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1884; member of New Hampshire state senate 3rd District, 1887-88; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1901-13. Died in Canaan, Grafton County, N.H., November 25, 1921. Interment at Canaan Street Cemetery.
Wells Cemetery
Canaan, Grafton County, New Hampshire
Politicians buried here:
- Daniel Blaisdell (1762-1833) of Canaan, Grafton County, N.H. Born in Amesbury, Essex County, Mass., January 22, 1762. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1793-99, 1812-13, 1824-25; member of New Hampshire Governor's Council, 1803-08; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 1st District, 1809-11; served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of New Hampshire state senate 11th District, 1814-16; state court judge in New Hampshire, 1822. Died in Canaan, Grafton County, N.H., January 10, 1833. Interment at Wells Cemetery.
Dartmouth Cemetery
Hanover, Grafton County, New Hampshire
Politicians buried here:
- James Willis Patterson (1823-1893) also known as James W. Patterson of Hanover, Grafton County, N.H. Born in Henniker, Merrimack County, N.H., July 2, 1823. Republican. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1862, 1877-78; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 3rd District, 1863-67; U.S. Senator from New Hampshire, 1867-73. Died in Hanover, Grafton County, N.H., May 4, 1893. Interment at Dartmouth Cemetery.
Hanover Center Cemetery
Hanover, Grafton County, New Hampshire
Politicians buried here:
- Jonathan Freeman (1745-1808) of Hanover, Grafton County, N.H. Born in Mansfield, Tolland County, Conn., March 21, 1745. Uncle of Nathaniel Freeman, Jr.. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1787; member of New Hampshire state senate from Grafton County, 1789-91, 1792-94; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1797-1801. Died August 20, 1808. Interment at Hanover Center Cemetery.
Haverhill Cemetery
Haverhill, Grafton County, New Hampshire
Politicians buried here:
- John Randall Reding (1805-1892) of New Hampshire. Born in Portsmouth, Rockingham County, N.H., October 18, 1805. Democrat. U.S. Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1841-45; mayor of Portsmouth, N.H., 1860; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1867-70. Died in Portsmouth, Rockingham County, N.H., October 8, 1892. Interment at Haverhill Cemetery.
Ladd Street Cemetery
Haverhill, Grafton County, New Hampshire
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Politicians buried here:
- John Page (1787-1865) of Haverhill, Grafton County, N.H. Born in Haverhill, Grafton County, N.H., May 21, 1787. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1818-20, 1835; member of New Hampshire Governor's Council, 1836, 1838; U.S. Senator from New Hampshire, 1836-37; Governor of New Hampshire, 1839-42. Died in Haverhill, Grafton County, N.H., September 8, 1865. Interment at Ladd Street Cemetery.
Trinity Churchyard
Holderness, Grafton County, New Hampshire
Politicians buried here:
- Samuel Livermore (1732-1803) of Holderness, Grafton County, N.H. Born in Waltham, Middlesex County, Mass., May 14, 1732. Father of Edward St. Loe Livermore and Arthur Livermore. Delegate to Continental Congress from New Hampshire, 1780; chief justice of New Hampshire state supreme court, 1782-90; delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1788; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1789-93; delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1791-92; U.S. Senator from New Hampshire, 1793-1801. Died May 18, 1803. Interment at Trinity Churchyard.
- Arthur Livermore (1766-1853) of Holderness, Grafton County, N.H. Born in Londonderry, Rockingham County, N.H., July 29, 1766. Son of Samuel Livermore; brother of Edward St. Loe Livermore. Democrat. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1794; justice of New Hampshire state supreme court, 1799-1809, 1813-16; Presidential Elector for New Hampshire, 1800; chief justice of New Hampshire state supreme court, 1809-13; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire, 1817-21, 1823-25 (at-large 1817-19, 5th District 1819-21, at-large 1823-25); member of New Hampshire state senate 12th District, 1821-23. Died in Campton, Grafton County, N.H., July 1, 1853. Interment at Trinity Churchyard.
- Robert Burns (1792-1866) of Hebron, Grafton County, N.H. Born in Hudson, Hillsborough County, N.H., December 12, 1792. Democrat. Member of New Hampshire state senate 11th District, 1831-33; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1833-37. Died June 26, 1866. Interment at Trinity Churchyard.
- Dennison Rogers Burnham (1799-1876) also known as Dennison R. Burnham of Plymouth, Grafton County, N.H. Born in Rumney, Grafton County, N.H., January 2, 1799. Merchant; innkeeper; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1856-58; member of New Hampshire Governor's Council, 1860-62. Died in 1876. Interment at Trinity Churchyard.
- Charles Henry Greenleaf (1841-1924) also known as Charles H. Greenleaf of Franconia, Grafton County, N.H. Born in Danville, Caledonia County, Vt., July 23, 1841. Republican. Hotelier; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1888; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1895-96, 1901-02; member of New Hampshire state senate 2nd District, 1897-98; member of New Hampshire Governor's Council 5th District, 1905-06. Died in Pinehurst, Moore County, N.C., April 8, 1924. Interment at Trinity Churchyard.
City Cemetery
Landaff, Grafton County, New Hampshire
Politicians buried here:
- Peter Carleton (1755-1828) of Landaff, Grafton County, N.H. Born in Haverhill, Essex County, Mass., September 19, 1755. Democrat. Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1790; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1803-04; member of New Hampshire state senate 12th District, 1806-07; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire at-large, 1807-09. Died in Landaff, Grafton County, N.H., April 29, 1828. Interment at City Cemetery.
Unknown Location
Lebanon, Grafton County, New Hampshire
Politicians buried here:
- Lane Dwinell (1906-1997) of Lebanon, Grafton County, N.H. Born November 14, 1906. Republican. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Lebanon, 1948; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives; Speaker of the New Hampshire State House of Representatives; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1952, 1956, 1988; member of New Hampshire state senate 5th District, 1953-54; Governor of New Hampshire, 1955-59. Died in Hanover, Grafton County, N.H., March 27, 1997. Interment somewhere.
East Lebanon Cemetery
Lebanon, Grafton County, New Hampshire
Politicians buried here:
- Elisha Payne (1730-1807) of Vermont; Lebanon, Grafton County, N.H. Born in Canterbury, Windham County, Conn., March 7, 1730. Lieutenant Governor of Vermont, 1781-82; justice of Vermont state supreme court, 1781-82; member of New Hampshire state senate from Grafton County, 1786-88. Died in Hanover, Grafton County, N.H., July 20, 1807. Interment at East Lebanon Cemetery.
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Lebanon, Grafton County, New Hampshire
Politicians buried here:
- Thomas F. Dwyer (1881-1936) of Lebanon, Grafton County, N.H. Born in Waterbury, Washington County, Vt., November 20, 1881. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Hampshire, 1916. Catholic. Member, Knights of Columbus; Rotary. Died in Lebanon, Grafton County, N.H., March 30, 1936. Interment at Sacred Heart Cemetery.
School Street Cemetery
Lebanon, Grafton County, New Hampshire
Politicians buried here:
- Aaron Harrison Cragin (1821-1898) also known as Aaron H. Cragin of Lebanon, Grafton County, N.H. Born in Weston, Windsor County, Vt., February 3, 1821. Republican. Lawyer; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1852-55, 1859; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 3rd District, 1855-59; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1860; U.S. Senator from New Hampshire, 1865-77. Died in Washington, D.C., May 10, 1898. Interment at School Street Cemetery.
Riverside Cemetery
Lincoln, Grafton County, New Hampshire
Politicians buried here:
- Sherman Adams (1899-1986) also known as "The Abominable No Man"; "The Great Stone Face" of Lincoln, Grafton County, N.H. Born in East Dover, Dover, Windham County, Vt., January 8, 1899. Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I; lumberman; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1941-44; Speaker of the New Hampshire State House of Representatives, 1943-44; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1944, 1952; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1945-47; delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional conventionGovernor of New Hampshire, 1949-53; defeated, 1946. Episcopalian. Member, Grange; American Legion; Forty and Eight; Society of Colonial Wars; Freemasons; Shriners; Elks; Foresters; Sigma Alpha Epsilon. Forced to resign in 1958 as aide to President Dwight D. Eisenhower, following disclosure of his acceptance of gifts from a Boston businessman seeking preferred treatment from federal agencies. Died in Hanover, Grafton County, N.H., October 27, 1986. Interment at Riverside Cemetery. from Lincoln, 1948;
Glenwood Cemetery
Littleton, Grafton County, New Hampshire
Politicians buried here:
- Evarts Worcester Farr (1840-1880) of Littleton, Grafton County, N.H. Born in Littleton, Grafton County, N.H., October 10, 1840. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1868; member of New Hampshire Governor's Council, 1876; U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 3rd District, 1879-80; died in office 1880. Died in Littleton, Grafton County, N.H., November 30, 1880. Interment at Glenwood Cemetery.
Unknown Location
Lyme, Grafton County, New Hampshire
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Orford Cemetery
Orford, Grafton County, New Hampshire
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West Congregational Churchyard
Orford, Grafton County, New Hampshire
Politicians buried here:
- Leonard Wilcox (1799-1850) of Orford, Grafton County, N.H. Born in Hanover, Grafton County, N.H., January 29, 1799. Son of Jeduthun Wilcox. Democrat. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1828-34; justice of New Hampshire state supreme court, 1838-40, 1848-50; U.S. Senator from New Hampshire, 1842-43; common pleas court judge in New Hampshire, 1847-48. Died in Orford, Grafton County, N.H., June 18, 1850. Interment at West Congregational Churchyard.
Village Cemetery
Wentworth, Grafton County, New Hampshire
Politicians buried here:
- Rufus Blodgett (1834-1910) of Long Branch, Monmouth County, N.J. Born in Dorchester, Grafton County, N.H., October 9, 1834. Democrat. Member of New Jersey state legislature, 1878; U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1887-93; mayor of Long Branch, N.J., 1893. Died in Long Branch, Monmouth County, N.J., October 3, 1910. Interment at Village Cemetery.
Wentworth Cemetery
Wentworth, Grafton County, New Hampshire
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