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Hezekiah Lord Hosmer

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Hezekiah Lord Hosmer

Birth
New York, USA
Death
9 Jun 1814 (aged 49)
Hudson, Columbia County, New York, USA
Burial
Hudson, Columbia County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 1C
Memorial ID
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"Hosmer...Hezekiah L., June 9, 1814, 79."
Source: Gravestone Inscriptions of the Hudson City Cemetery, Hudson, Columbia County, N.Y., Part 3 
[Transcribed by Coralynn Brown]

"HOSMER, Hezekiah Lord, a Representative from New York; born June 7, 1765; studied law; was admitted to practice in the mayor's court of Hudson, N.Y., in 1785; recorder of Hudson in 1793 and 1794; elected as a Federalist to the Fifth Congress (March 4, 1797-March 3, 1799); one of the managers appointed by the House of Representatives in 1798 to conduct the impeachment proceedings against William Blount, a Senator from Tennessee; again served as recorder of Hudson in 1810, 1811, 1813, and 1814; died in Hudson, N.Y., June 9, 1814."
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present

On November 30, 1805 he married Susan Throop, who survived him. The last of their children, also named Hezekiah Lord Hosmer, was born posthumously.

The cemetery clerk had no record for Susan Throop Hosmer, when contacted in January 2014.
"Hosmer...Hezekiah L., June 9, 1814, 79."
Source: Gravestone Inscriptions of the Hudson City Cemetery, Hudson, Columbia County, N.Y., Part 3 
[Transcribed by Coralynn Brown]

"HOSMER, Hezekiah Lord, a Representative from New York; born June 7, 1765; studied law; was admitted to practice in the mayor's court of Hudson, N.Y., in 1785; recorder of Hudson in 1793 and 1794; elected as a Federalist to the Fifth Congress (March 4, 1797-March 3, 1799); one of the managers appointed by the House of Representatives in 1798 to conduct the impeachment proceedings against William Blount, a Senator from Tennessee; again served as recorder of Hudson in 1810, 1811, 1813, and 1814; died in Hudson, N.Y., June 9, 1814."
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present

On November 30, 1805 he married Susan Throop, who survived him. The last of their children, also named Hezekiah Lord Hosmer, was born posthumously.

The cemetery clerk had no record for Susan Throop Hosmer, when contacted in January 2014.


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