OAKHILL CEMETERY, WASHINGTON, DC 3001 R St NW Washington, DC 20007 (202) 337-2835 Cemetery website: http://www.oakhillcemeterydc.org/index.html Partial Transcription This file is part of the District of Columbia Tombstone Transcription Project: http://www.usgwtombstones.org/dcolumbia/district.html * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives as listed below. To contribute additional information and/or photographs, please contact MD Tombstone Transcription Project Manager Kathi Jones-Hudson at mdcat.geo@yahoo.com * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Contributed by: Mike DeLoach (michael@desloges.us) Admiral Samuel P. Carter Family Burial Plot Lot #822 East: Purchased 12/7/1868 by Andrew Ross Potts NAME DATE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH NOTES / INSCRIPTION =============================================================================================================================== POTTS, Andrew Ross 1820 1885 POTTS, Boydanna Gilbert 1840 1922 Wife of Andrew R. POTTS, Harriet Ross 10 Feb 1869 Infant daughter of Andrew R. & Boydanna G. Potts CARTER HEADSTONE CARTER, Samuel Powhatan 6 Aug 181 26 May 1891 Rear Admiral US Navy / Brev. Major General, US Vol. CARTER, Caroline C. Potts 24 Oct 1875 Fell asleep in Jesus … at Merau, Tyrol, Austria / Lovely in mind and person / Faithful devoted wife & mother / Warm friend & sincere Christian / A true noble woman / Beloved wife of S.P. Carter CARTER, Alfred P. 20 May 1852 30 Oct 1869 Fell asleep in Jesus … Son of S.P. Carter, U.S.N. & C.C. Carter CARTER Samuel P., Jr. 6 Jul 1863 4 May 1923 Son of S.P. Carter, U.S.N. & C.C. Carter CARTER, Martha Custis Williams 20 Jan 1826 31 Oct 1899 Wife of Samuel P. Carter Lot #823 West: Purchased 5/3/1871 POTTS, Samuel J. 27 Oct 1857 Aged 64 yrs/ In Memory of … POTTS, Mary A. 20 Jan 1860 Aged 66 / wife of Samuel J. Potts STEARNS, Rebecca C. 1872 1941 Daughter of Boydanna Gilbert & Andrew Ross Potts POTTS, Roberta J. 19 Feb 1892 Aged 60 years / Sacred to the memory of … COOPER, Samuel 1 Jan 1816 8 Mar 1880 Waiting for the coming of our Lorde Jesus Christ COOPER. Rebecca H. 4 Apr 1880 Blessed are the pure of heart for they shall see God Wife of Samuel Cooper NAME DATE OF INTERMENT AGE ---------------------------------------------------------- Harriet Ross Potts 10 Feb 1869 1 Month Alfred P. Carter 30 Oct 1869 17Y-2M-2D Caroline C. Potts Carter 29 Oct 1875 54 yrs Andrew Ross Potts 17 Dec 1885 65 yrs Samuel P. Carter 28 May 1891 71Y-9M-20D Martha Custis Williams Carter 2 Nov 1899 73 yrs Boydanna Gilbert Potts 11 Jul 1922 83Y-8M-13D Samuel P. Carter, Jr. 4 May 1925 58Y-9M-25D Rebecca C. Stearns 22 May 1941 69 yrs * * * * * * * * * * Contributed by: Margo King (nanaking62@hotmail.com) NAME DATE OF DEATH NOTES ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lot #370 EASTBURN (?), George Patterson 13 Jul 1876 Age 28 days / Born Georgetown KEYES, Hannah E.M. 13 Mar 1907 Age 48 / Born: DC KEYES, Marion H. 20 May 1916 Age 63 / Born: VA PATTERSON, Thomas M. 1 Nov 1877 Age 3Y-6M / Born: Georgetown PAXTON, H.M. 21 Apr 1864 Age 15Y-3M-1D PAXTON, Hannah Age 42 / Interred 6/22/1860 PAXTON, John S. 24 May 1884 Aged 69Y-11M-8D / Born: DC PAXTON, Josias 29 Jun 1860 Age 1M-7D PAXTON, Mary 11 Jun 1865 Age 22Y-2D RATCLIFF Emma L. 27 Oct 1896 Age 46 / Removed to Rock Creek Cemetery on 12/21/1904 RATCLIFF, Grace L. 3 May 1892 Age 14Y-1M / Born: DC RATCLIFF, Mary Amelia 8 Mar 1878 Age1Y-10M-19D / Born: DC RATCLIFFE, Ida 8 Mar 1898 Age 3Y-11M / Born: DC TRUNNEL, E.A. 17 Aug 1874 Aged 27Y-11M-11D / Born: Georgetown Lot #21 BAILEY, Eliza Gordon 21 Sep 1936 Age 70 / Born: VA BOYNTON, Susan N. 16 Sep 1877 Age 29 / Born: Georgetown GAYLE, Ellis H. 13 Mar 1878 Age 11 months / Born: DC GAYLE, George E 19 Jul 1891 Age 35 / Born: DC GAYLE, Robert 28 Apr 1881 Age 15Y-4M / Born: MD GAYLE, Robert Edward 4 Mar 1873 Age 73 / Born: VA GAYLE, Sarah A. 24 May 1890 Age 52 GORDON, Amanda E. 2 May 1917 Age 83 / Born: MD GORDON, Amy B. 24 Dec 1935 Aged75 / Born: Bailey's Crossroads, Fairfax Co., VA GORDON, Daniel L. 26 Nov 1885 Age 74Y-3M GORDON, George D. 14 Sep 1901 Born: MD GORDON, Infant 18 Nov 1897 Stillborn infant of Henry D. & Isabel MURPHY, Charles M. 26 Mar 1871 Age 33 / Born: DC NEILL, Ethel F. 23 Jul 1909 Age 5 months / Born: DC NEILL, George W. 16 May 1864 Age 44 / Born: DC, Died: NYC PAXTON, Sarah A. 24 Jun 1907 Age 74Y-8M-26D / Born: Baltimore, MD * * * * * * * * * * Contributed by: Tom Devon (DEVONCHEM@aol.com) / Lot # 961: NAME INTERMENT DATE NOTES ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CLEAR, Alpheus W. 10 Feb. 1897 Aged 47 CLEAR, Helen M. 4 Apr 1889 33Y-9M-7D CLEAR, James H. 4 Aug 1939 Aged 85 / Died: California CLEAR, Sarah J. 30 May 1903 Aged 85 / Nee: Hawthorne CLEAR, Thomas 13 Mar. 1877 59Y-10M-7D DYER, Harry 7 Dec. 1885 Aged 5 hours DYER, Harry L. 8 Jun 1907 Aged 47 DYER, Lilly H. 13 Apr 1918 Aged 62 / Nee: Clear DYER, Robert K. 9 Jul 1882 Aged 7M-13D HARRIS, Herbert 4 Aug 1939 Aged 51 / Died: California HARRIS, Sue Clear 29 Apr 1974 Aged 94 / Died: California LAMONT, Mary A. 16 Nov 1925 68Y-2M-7D * * * * * * * * * * Contributed by: Jezzeel (Jezzeel@Aol.Com) NAME DATE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH NOTES ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHAPMAN, Louise Beatrice McKelden 02 Mar 1872 13 Jun 1947 Wife of Wm. Hawley Chapman of Philadelphia, PA MCKELDEN, Margaret Vernon Blagrove 04 Jul 1865 07 Sep 1942 Registered Nurse: Childrens Hospital McKELDEN, William Blagrove 12 Dec 1842 22 Oct 1905 Husband of Alice M. McIntosh (Daughter of James T. & Sarah (Harvey) McIntosh) =============================================================================================================================== USGenWeb Notice: All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non commercial entities, when written permission is obtained from the contributor, so long as all notices and submitter information are included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. 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