Find A Grave - Oxford County

Andrews, Charles b. February 11, 1814 d. April 30, 1852
US Congressman. Elected as a Democrat to represent Maine's 4th District in the Thirty-Second Congress, he served from 1851 until his death in office. Andrews was born in Paris, Oxford County, Maine. He graduated from Hebron Academy, was admitted to the bar in 1837, and established a law practice in his hometown. From 1839 to 1843 he was a member of the State House of Representatives, serving as Speaker in 1842, followed by three years as clerk of the courts for Oxford County. In 1848...[Read More] (Bio by: Robert Edwards)
Hillside Cemetery, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Beal, George Lafayette b. May 21, 1825 d. December 11, 1896
Civil War Union Brigadier General.
Norway Pine Grove Cemetery, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Bisbee Jr., Horatio b. May 1, 1839 d. March 27, 1916
Civil War Union Army Officer, US Congressman. He served during the Civil War as Colonel and commander of the 9th Maine Volunteer Infantry. He was elected to represent Florida's 1st and 2nd Congressional Districts in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1877 to 1879, 1881, and 1882 to 1885.
Greenwood Cemetery, Dixfield, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Dallinger, Frederick William b. October 2, 1871 d. September 5, 1955
US Congressman. Elected to represent Massachusetts's 8th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1915 to 1925. Also served as a Member of the Massachusetts State House of Representatives from 1894 to 1895, Member of the Massachusetts State Senate from 1896 to 1899, and Judge of the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals from 1932 to 1942. (Bio by: K)
Center Lovell Cemetery, Center Lovell, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Dana, Judah b. April 25, 1772 d. December 27, 1845
US Senator. Served as a United States Senator from Maine from 1836 to 1837. Also served as a State Court Judge. (Bio by: K)
Fryeburg Village Cemetery, Fryeburg, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Edwards, Clark S. d. May 3, 1903
Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General. Born March 26, 1824, in Otisfield, Maine, he was a merchant when the Civil War broke out and enlisted in the 5th Maine Infantry, Union Army. Elected as Captain of Company I of the 5th Maine, he participated in nearly every major battle in the eastern theater of the war, including the First and Second Bull Runs, Chancellorsville, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, Rappahannock Station, Wilderness, Spotsylvania, and Cold Harbor. By July of 1864, as...[Read More] (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
Woodland Cemetery, Bethel, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Goodenow, Rufus King b. April 24, 1790 d. March 24, 1863
US Congressman. Elected to represent Maine's 4th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1849 to 1851. Also served as a Member of the Maine State Legislature. He was a West Point graduate and held the rank of Captain.
Riverside Cemetery, South Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Hammons, David b. May 12, 1808 d. November 7, 1888
US Congressman. Elected to represent Maine's 1st District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1847 to 1849. Also served as a Member of the Maine State Senate in 1840, and Delegate to the Democratic National Convention from Maine in 1864. (Bio by: K)
Woodland Cemetery, Bethel, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Holland, Cornelius b. 1783 d. 1870
US Congressman. Elected to represent Maine's 5th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1830 to 1833. Also served as a Member of the Maine State Legislature. (Bio by: K)
Hillside Cemetery, Canton Point, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Lord, Harry Donald b. March 8, 1882 d. August 9, 1948
Major League Baseball Player. He played third base for four teams in nine years in the majors. Lord played with the Boston Americans (1907), Boston Red Sox (1908 to 1910), Chicago White Sox (1910 to 1914), and finished with the Buffalo Buffeds in the Federal League (1915). In 3,691 plate appearances he batted .277 with 294 runs batted in. His 17 home runs topped everyone in the Federal League in 1915. He was a player/manager for Buffalo in 1915. His best year was 1911 when he batted .321. Lord...[Read More] (Bio by: Mel Bashore)
Riverside Cemetery, Kezar Falls, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Mason Jr., Moses b. 1789 d. 1866
US Congressman. Elected to represent Maine's 5th and 6thh Districts in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1833 to 1837. (Bio by: K)
Woodland Cemetery, Bethel, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Parris, Virgil Delphini b. February 18, 1807 d. June 13, 1874
Congressman, Acting Governor and President of the Maine Senate. U.S. Representative from Maine (1838-1839), Member of State Senate (1842-1843), United States marshal for the district of Maine (1844-1848) and elected as a State Rights Democrat to the 25th Congress. Cousin of Albion Keith Parris. (Bio by: Cinnamonntoast4)
Knoll Cemetery, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Plot: The Rawson family knoll
Partridge, Donald Barrows b. June 7, 1891 d. June 5, 1946
US Congressman. Elected to represent Maine's 2nd District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1931 to 1933. (Bio by: K)
Norway Pine Grove Cemetery, Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Perham, Sidney b. March 27, 1819 d. April 9, 1907
US Congressman, Maine Governor. Elected to represent Maine's 2nd District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1863 to 1869. Also served as a Member of the Maine State Legislature, and Governor of Maine from 1871 to 1874. (Bio by: K)
Lakeside Cemetery, Bryant Pond, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Prince, Charles Henry b. 1837 d. 1912
US Congressman. Elected to represent Georgia's 5th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1867 to 1869. Also served as a Member of the Georgia State Legislature. (Bio by: K)
Buckfield Village Cemetery, Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Ripley, James Wheelock b. 1786 d. 1835
US Congressman. Elected to represent Maine's 5th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1826 to 1830. Also served as a Member of the Maine State Legislature. (Bio by: K)
Fryeburg Village Cemetery, Fryeburg, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Swasey, John Philip b. September 4, 1839 d. May 27, 1928
US Congressman. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War. Elected to represent Maine's 2nd District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1908 to 1911. He was defeated in 1910. Also served as a Member of the Maine State House of Representatives in 1874, Member of the Maine State Senate from 1875 to 1876, and Member of Maine Governor's Council from 1883 to 1884. (Bio by: K)
Pine Grove Cemetery, Canton, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Wadsworth, Gen. Peleg b. May 6, 1748 d. November 12, 1829
U.S. Congressman. Revolutionary War officer, serving in various capacities including aide to General Artemas Ward and later as brigadier general of militia-gained fame for escaping British capture and helping liberate the city of Bagaduce (now named Castine), Maine from British control. Appointed Adjutant-General of Massachusetts, 1778. Elected to the U. S. House of Representatives as a Federalist from Massachusetts in 1792; re-elected six additional times, serving in Congress from 1793 to 1807...[Read More] (Bio by: GravesScribe (Lk))
Wadsworth Cemetery, Hiram, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Plot: Wadsworth Hall
Ward (Browne), Artemus (Charles Farrar) b. April 26, 1834 d. March 6, 1867
Humorist. He learned the business of a printer, and gained distinction by writing for the the public journals a series of "Letters from Artemus Ward, Showman." He became a popular lecturer, visited California in 1863, and London in 1866. He published "Artemus Ward His Book," and other works.
Elm Vale Cemetery, South Waterford, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Wiley, James Sullivan b. January 22, 1808 d. December 21, 1891
US Congressman. Elected to represent Maine's 6th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1847 to 1849.
Smart Cemetery, Lovell, Oxford County, Maine, USA

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