Index to Locations
Hannibal Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Hannibal Riverside Cemetery
Palmyra City Cemetery
Near Palmyra Massey Mill Cemetery
Mt. Olivet
Cemetery
Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri
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Orion Clemens (1825-1897) —
of Hannibal, Marion
County, Mo.; Keokuk, Lee
County, Iowa; Carson
City, Nev.
Born in Missouri, October
6, 1825.
Newspaper
publisher; lawyer; secretary
of Nevada Territory, 1861-64; member of Nevada
state house of representatives, 1865.
Died in Keokuk, Lee
County, Iowa, December
11, 1897 (age 72 years, 66
days).
Interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
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Charles Moulton Alger (1845-1924) —
also known as Charles M. Alger —
of Hannibal, Marion
County, Mo.
Born in Lafayette Township, Medina
County, Ohio, April, 1845.
Republican. Postmaster at Hannibal,
Mo., 1898-1907; sawmill
owner; lumber
business.
Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., February
14, 1924 (age 78 years, 0
days).
Interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
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Riverside
Cemetery
Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri
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William Henry Hatch (1833-1896) —
also known as William H. Hatch —
of Hannibal, Marion
County, Mo.
Born near Georgetown, Scott
County, Ky., September
11, 1833.
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Representative from Missouri, 1879-95 (12th District 1879-83, 1st
District 1883-95); defeated, 1894.
Died near Hannibal, Marion
County, Mo., December
23, 1896 (age 63 years, 103
days).
Interment at Riverside Cemetery.
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Gilchrist Porter (1817-1894) —
of Missouri.
Born in Virginia, 1817.
U.S.
Representative from Missouri 2nd District, 1851-53, 1855-57.
Slaveowner.
Died in 1894
(age about
77 years).
Interment at Riverside Cemetery.
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Alfred William Lamb (1824-1888) —
also known as Alfred W. Lamb —
of Hannibal, Marion
County, Mo.
Born in Stamford, Delaware
County, N.Y., March
18, 1824.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Missouri 2nd District, 1853-55; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1876.
Slaveowner.
Died April
29, 1888 (age 64 years, 42
days).
Interment at Riverside Cemetery.
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George Howell Shields (1842-1924) —
of Missouri.
Born in Bardstown, Nelson
County, Ky., June 19,
1842.
Republican. Member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1871; candidate for justice of
Missouri state supreme court, 1872; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 29th District, 1875;
Missouri
Republican state chair, 1876-80; circuit judge in Missouri,
1907-13, 1915-20.
Died April
27, 1924 (age 81 years, 313
days).
Interment at Riverside Cemetery.
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City
Cemetery
Palmyra, Marion County, Missouri
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Thomas Lilbourne Anderson (1808-1885) —
also known as Thomas L. Anderson —
of Palmyra, Marion
County, Mo.
Born near Bowling Green, Warren
County, Ky., December
8, 1808.
Lawyer;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1840-44; candidate for
Presidential Elector for Missouri; delegate
to Missouri state constitutional convention 3rd District,
1845-46; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 2nd District, 1857-61.
Slaveowner.
Died in Palmyra, Marion
County, Mo., March 6,
1885 (age 76 years, 88
days).
Interment at City Cemetery.
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Massey Mill
Cemetery
Near Palmyra, Marion County, Missouri
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George F. Shannon (c.1785-1836) —
also known as "Peg Leg" —
of St. Charles, St.
Charles County, Mo.
Born in a log
cabin in Washington
County, Pa., about 1785.
Youngest member of the Lewis
and Clark
expedition, 1804-06; wounded in a skirmish with Indians in 1807 and
lost a
leg; lawyer;
member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1820-24; circuit judge in
Kentucky, 1820; U.S.
Attorney for Missouri, 1829-34.
Irish
ancestry. Member, Freemasons.
Died, in a hotel at
Palmyra, Marion
County, Mo., August
30, 1836 (age about 51
years).
Interment at Massey Mill Cemetery.
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