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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Politicians Who Were Married in 1854</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 320,919 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present."> <meta name="keywords" content="political biography history genealogy cemeteries politics candidates congress senators legislators governors politicians biographies ancestors mayors birthplace geography elections"> <meta name="author" content="Lawrence Kestenbaum"> <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-7383562-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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Knight</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/abbra-abzug.html#145.10.18">William J. Abrams</a> and Henrietta Taylor Alton</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sprague.html#179.05.34">Horatio J. Sprague</a> and Antonia Thorn Francia</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dickey-dickie.html#642.53.86">Charles Dickey</a> and Mary Elizabeth Moss</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gundry-guthery.html#181.69.29">Joseph Gunsaulus</a> and Mary Jane Hawley</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eachus-earlston.html#485.02.75">M. C. Eames</a> and Olive W. Purmort</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/canon-caplis.html#138.57.91">John F. Caples</a> and Sarah Jemima Morrison</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/haggett-hagy.html#243.75.90">Alexander Burton Hagner</a> and Louisa Harrison</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coulomb-courtlandt.html#931.63.36">William Ashmead Courtenay</a> and Julia Anna Francis</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/richardson.html#192.44.34">Francis D. Richardson</a> and Elizabeth Holmes</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pugh.html#093.70.20">H. D. Pugh</a> and Mary Elizabeth Berry</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/painken-palma.html#950.50.73">Swante Palm</a> and Agnes Christina Alm</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/salmons-salzman.html#328.95.45">Leverett Saltonstall</a> and Rose Smith Lee</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/scull-searls.html#962.84.61">Ephraim Mikell Seabrook</a> and Mary Ann 'Mariann' DuBose</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allison.html#172.12.15">William B. Allison</a> and Anna Carter</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harvey.html#820.40.10">James M. Harvey</a> and Charlotte Richardson Cutter</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/townsend.html#387.34.77">Dwight Townsend</a> and Emily Hodges</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morton.html#187.21.30">J. Sterling Morton</a> and Caroline Joy French</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baxter.html#107.88.73">Henry Baxter</a> and Elvira E. George</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/shannon.html#593.98.66">Peter C. Shannon</a> and Anne Elena Ihmsen</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bankson-barbosa.html#813.73.94">Julius S. Barber</a> and Emeline (Chalmers) Baker</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nevin-newel.html#596.36.99">John C. New</a> and Melissa Beeler</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chambers.html#852.07.34">Barzillai J. Chambers</a> and Emma Montgomery</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bragaw-brancato.html#350.33.14">Edward S. Bragg</a> and Cornelia Colman</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sharp.html#675.38.58">Ephraim Sharp</a> and Malinda Eliza Murphy</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stratton.html#903.58.66">Charles C. Stratton</a> and Sarah Taggart</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sharp.html#097.45.56">Alexander Sharp</a> and Ellen Wrenshall Dent</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcdonald.html#665.47.10">James H. McDonald</a> and Eliza S. Holt</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/herring-heslop.html#190.32.97">John W. Herron</a> and Harriet Anne Collins</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/farron-faulkland.html#984.44.26">John V. Farwell</a> and Emeret C. Cooley</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/huntington.html#532.00.49">C. D. Huntington</a> and Margaret Hannah Lewis</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/abbott.html#620.47.49">Burroughs Abbott</a> and Angeline Ruggles</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buckalew-buckles.html#191.01.63">Earle Buckingham</a> and Mary Helen Mitchell</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/willison-wilshire.html#381.58.05">W. C. Williston</a> and Mary E. Canfield</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith7.html#619.29.61">Persifor F. Smith</a> and Ann M. Millard</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cook4.html#721.49.64">Ira Cook</a> and Mary C. Owens</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hall3.html#326.13.42">Ephraim B. Hall</a> and Ella Sophia Jones</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marling-marschner.html#442.36.71">George Marquis</a> and Mary Robert Jones</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bedelle-beebe.html#739.60.46">Hamilton Prioleau Bee</a> and Mildred Tarver</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wigginton-wilard.html#891.42.79">Emerson Wight</a> and Margaret B. Gleason</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/longan-looker.html#851.16.23">Isaac W. Longyear</a> and Elizabeth L. Johnson</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dudly-duffield.html#582.93.51">William W. Duffield</a> and A. Louise Ladue</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockwood.html#554.32.67">Ephraim Lockwood</a> and Lydia Jane Ensign</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cohn-cokayne.html#850.34.66">Robert Coit</a> and Lucretia Brainard</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith4.html#432.31.65">Isaac W. Smith</a> and Amanda White Brown</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buckrop-buel.html#609.76.48">David H. Budlong</a> and Nancy A. Haughawont</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/comte-conditt.html#606.85.31">Amzi Condit</a> and Catherine Halstead</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/slate-slattery.html#159.18.53">James Harvey Slater</a> and Edna Elizabeth Gray</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/branchfield-brandofino.html#675.27.28">Augustus Brandegee</a> and Nancy Christine Bosworth</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stockwell-stokely.html#103.34.79">John G. Stoddard</a> and Caroline Sarah Rice</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robbins.html#485.90.31">William McKendree Robbins</a> and Mary Montgomery</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chase.html#377.00.16">Augustus S. Chase</a> and Martha Clark Starkweather</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woodbury.html#034.45.68">C. H. B. Woodbury</a> and Lucinda Buswell Tower</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/downs-doxey.html#953.82.95">Peter M. Dox</a> and Matilda Walker Pope</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/long.html#629.79.90">Benjamin M. Long</a> and Amanda Caroline Wootten</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parler-parshall.html#630.15.79">Henry Remer Parrott</a> and Annie Jane Garland</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/comte-conditt.html#842.84.78">Alfred H. Condict</a> and Margaretta 'Aretta' Garrabrant</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/meagher-meek.html#282.41.28">John Means</a> and Harriet Perkins</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clarke.html#571.23.35">John C. Clarke</a> and Rhoda Jane Putnam</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bright-britten.html#040.20.71">Benjamin H. Bristow</a> and Abbie S. Briscoe</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leech-lehlbach.html#966.21.11">John W. Leftwich</a> and Gertrude Aurelia Wendle</li> <li><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cleage-clemente.html#001.29.65">Orion Clemens</a> and Mary E. 'Mollie' Stotts</li> </ul> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></tr></table> <table width=100%> <td align="center" valign="center"> <script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> </td></table> <table width=100%> <tr><td align="center"><span style="font-size:20pt;"> <span style="font-family:garamond,serif"> <i>"Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard."</i></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:8pt;">Henry L. Clinton, Apollo Hall, New York City, February 3, 1872</span></td> <td><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/"> <img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/images/tpgsub.gif" width=450 height=71 align="right" border=0 alt="The Political Graveyard"></a></td></tr></table> <br clear="all"> <table width=100% cellpadding=2> <tr><td colspan=3><span style="font-size:10pt;"> <b><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/index.html">The Political Graveyard</a></b> is a web site about U.S. political history and cemeteries. Founded in 1996, it is the Internet's most comprehensive free source for American political biography, listing 320,919 politicians, living and dead.</span></td></tr> <tr><td colspan=3><span style="font-size:8pt;"> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=32 align="right" valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <img src="rd.gif" width=10 height=10> The coverage of this site includes (1) the President, Vice President, members of Congress, elected state and territorial officeholders in all fifty states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories; and the chief elected official, typically the mayor, of qualifying municipalities; (2) candidates at election, including primaries, for any of the above; (3) all federal judges and all state appellate judges; (4) certain federal officials, including the federal cabinet, diplomatic chiefs of mission, consuls, U.S. district attorneys, collectors of customs and internal revenue, members of major federal commissions; and political appointee (pre-1969) postmasters of qualifying communities; (5) state and national political party officials, including delegates, alternate delegates, and other participants in national party nominating conventions; (6) Americans who served as "honorary" consuls for other nations before 1950. Note: municipalities or communities "qualify", for Political Graveyard purposes, if they have at least half a million person-years of history, inclusive of predecessor, successor, and merged entities.</span></td> <td width=100 align="right" valign="top"> </td></tr> <tr><td width=32 align="right" valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <img src="rd.gif" width=10 height=10> The listings are <b>incomplete</b>; development of the database is a continually ongoing project.</span></td> <td width=100 align="right" valign="top"> </td></tr> <tr><td width=32 align="right" valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <img src="rd.gif" width=10 height=10> Information on this page — and on all other pages of this site — is believed to be accurate, but is <b>not</b> guaranteed. 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