Kinderhook Cemetery
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The Kinderhook Cemetery is in Kinderhook, New York. It is notable for being the burial site of Martin Van Buren
, the eighth President of the United States
, as well as his wife Hannah Van Buren
, his son Martin Van Buren, Jr., and his parents, Abraham Van Buren and Mary Van Buren.
Martin Van Buren
Martin Van Buren was the eighth President of the United States . Before his presidency, he was the eighth Vice President and the tenth Secretary of State, under Andrew Jackson ....
, the eighth President of the United States
President of the United States
The President of the United States of America is the head of state and head of government of the United States. The president leads the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander-in-chief of the United States Armed Forces....
, as well as his wife Hannah Van Buren
Hannah Van Buren
Hannah Hoes Van Buren was the wife of the eighth United States President, Martin Van Buren.Martin, aged 24, and Hannah, aged 23, married on February 21, 1807 at the home of the bride's sister in Catskill, New York. They had been childhood sweethearts and were first cousins once removed through...
, his son Martin Van Buren, Jr., and his parents, Abraham Van Buren and Mary Van Buren.