Tennessee, Madison County, near Jackson
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Coming to Tennessee from his native Virginia about 1807, he was a prominent figure for five terms in the State Senate between 1815 and 1829. He was a member of the Constitutional Convention of 1834, and defeated David Crockett for Congress in 1835. He is buried in Old Salem Cemetery, about four miles south of here.
(Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Politics • Settlements & Settlers) Includes location, directions, 4 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
Coming to Tennessee from his native Virginia about 1807, he was a prominent figure for five terms in the State Senate between 1815 and 1829. He was a member of the Constitutional Convention of 1834, and defeated David Crockett for Congress in 1835. He is buried in Old Salem Cemetery, about four miles south of here.(Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Politics • Settlements & Settlers) Includes location, directions, 4 photos, GPS coordinates, map.