Hill Cemetery, Gloucester County, VA Directions to Hill Cemetery are as follows: Rt 17 to Rt 1216 (locally known as 'Old 17') to 1201 Hoefork Road. Go 5 or 6 blocks to Hill Rd. on right. Narrow dirt lane. Cemetery on left, about 1/4 mile. This transcription was done by Karen Salisbury. Every grave accounted for. File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Karen Salisbury ksalisbury@ccsinc.com USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. Martha S. Belvin born March 2, 1890 Died July 21, 1933 Edward L. Belvin born September 11 1874 died April 25, 1953 Merton Albert Williams 1893 - 1972 Allie Thornton Williams 1903 - 1990 Naomi Miriam Thornton born March 1,1902 died August 6, 1981 Josephine Stuart Thornton born May 1, 1896 died July 31, 1980 Buchannan Thornton 1899 - 1989 Margaret Clarissa Thornton June 17, 1870 October 31 1957 Daughter of Clarissa Hayes and Theo Richardson Footstone: Missie Joel Lysander June 29, 1862 October 6, 1945 Thirteenth child of Sarah E. Hayes and John A. B. Thornton Footstone: Lylie Thornton Lady Margaret born April 1, 1910 died November 27, 1986 Joel Lysander born May 4, 1908 died December 16, 1984 Inducted in 29th Inf. Div. May 1941 Co. B, 104th Med. Batt. Separated 369th Med Batt Sep 1945 Hurlbert Leroy Richardson December 6, 1931 October 19, 1973 My God, My God, Why hast Thou Forsaken Me? Matt 27:46 Hurlbert L. Richardson July 1, 1905 December 28, 1968 Mary R. Richardson 1876-1930 Theophilus H. Richardson 1862-1921 Kermit E. Richardson 1911-1912 Hartwell E. Richardson 1914-1955 Madison C. Richardson 1857-1932 Footstone: Clifton Richardson Georgia 1839-1893 B Capt. Theophilus 1835-1905 Footstone: Capt. Theo. Richardson Co. K 11 Va Co CSA died 1905 Theron Emmett Minton 1933-1988 Ethel Richardson Minton 1906-1970 Eva S. Richardson Oct 24, 1877 February 13, 1965 Elwin Hill son of T & G.B. Richardson born April 17, 1875 died September 10, 1890 Rest in the Lord Footstone: E.H.R Capt. James T. Anderton December 22, 1833 February 24, 1907 Footstone: J.T.A. Children of J.T. & S.M. Anderton Sarah E. April 14, 1861 Anne Louise born and died June 2, 1863 Unmarked brick crypt Our Mother S.M. Anderton born February 2, 1844 died January 6, 1913 She died in the Faith Richard Henry Hogg January 4, 1840 March 4, 1907 Gone but not forgotten Mary Elizabeth Hogg September 1852 May 16, 1929 What we keep in memory is ours unchanged forever William Buchanon Hogg August 17, 1882 November 29, 1910 He shall never be forgotten. Never will his memory fade. Sweetest thoughts shall linger around the grave where he is laid. Hogg Joel Hayes Hogg January 29, 1895 March 11, 1969 Barta Worrell Hogg March 26, 1901 June 27, 1989 Daughter of Barton Edgar & Nancy Blackard Worrell Son of Richard Henry and Mary Elizabeth Hogg Hogg Harry Lee October 7, 1885 October 18, 1889 James Talmadge June 22, 1888 - October 7, 1889 Sons of Richard H. & Mary E. Hogg William Duval Pointer December 21, 1871 October 30, 1939 Ruth Anderton Pointer September 28, 1883 May 10, 1932 Rowe E. Harry 1878-1927 Lena T. 1878-1965 Fleeter O. Rowe April 8, 1900 February 24, 1984 Marcus L. Rowe December 23, 1895 August 31, 1942 Rowe Lafayette W. 1853-1933 Emily A. 1858-1947 Jas. T. Belvin Mch 22, 1868 Mch 8, 1915 Footstone: J.T.B. Asleep in Jesus blessed sleep Stanley Rowe Jr. Virginia MM 3 USNR World War II July 6, 1918 April 24, 1970 T.V. Rowe January 4th 1851 September 1st 1870 Wife of A.V. Rowe God doeth all things well Rowe Hattie D. Rowe January 25 1885 February 23, 1944 Stanley Rowe July 30, 1887 August 21, 1944 Joel Hayes Sr. december 15, 1798 December 27, 1865 Margaret Billups Hayes 1799-1839 Peter B. Hughes Co A 5 Va. Cav. CSA Unmarked recent grave. ( I saw the family bury ashes during winter 1997) Meaux Thornton III Y1 US Navy WWII December 7, 1911 September 12, 1986 Sarah M. Minor wife of Meaux Thornton December 17, 1851 February 16, 1927 Footstone: S.M.T. An ideal wife, mother and christian Meaux Thornton November 25, 1850 May 14, 1933 Footstone: M.T. Alice Judson Thornton November 11, 1845 January 22, 1930 Teacher & Friend Mother Sarah E. Thornton April 19, 1822 April 27, 1893 With thee lifes painful race is run, And thou art calmly sleeping Footstone: S.E.T. Our Father John A.B. Thornton September 7, 1803 March 31, 1877 Loved in life, In death remembered Unreadable. (Tried to rub it but still cannot read) Ann Eliza third Daughter of John A.B. & Sarah E. Thornton of Gloucester County, Va April 11, 1844 March 23, 1859 Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God Pricilla A. McKeane November 4, 1840 April 18, 1843 Margaret Billups February 20, 1842 April 16, 1843 Children of Jno: A.B. & Sarah E. Thornton Suffer little children and forbid them not, to come unto me for of such is the Kindom of Heaven J.W.Davies Nannie McKeand Thorton wife of S.D. Rowe May 4, 1847 Jan 29, 1938 The Lord is my shepherd S. Decatur Rowe September 29, 1844 March 5, 1891 We shall know each other there Footstone: Decatur S. Rowe Co A 26 Va Inf. CSA 61-65 Willis Hayes Thornton December 6, 1909 April 28, 1994 H. Aaron son of HL & VL Thornton b Aug 9, 1897 d Feb 1st 1899 H.L. Thornton July 5, 1864 May 23, 1926 Sleep, sleep at last thy sleep shall be thy rest, thy strength, thy victory Virginia Lee Rowe wife of H.L. Thornton February 24, 1871 Decmber 29, 1948 Ben A. Thornton 1902-1993 Hughes Minnie 1858-1935 Johnnie 1858-1899 Father William Buchanan Thornton July 22, 1856 April 22, 1938 Mother Columbia Thornton August 31, 1856 November 4, 1920 Sarah Elizabeth Thornton Dec 9. 1892 Dec 30, 1900 James Whiting Thornton Jan 6, 1861 Mar 16 1924 Annie Allen Thornton May 20, 1871 April 30, 1935 Marion Seawell Hughes 1897-1963 Decatur M. Hughes 1894-1957 unmarked grave George T. Newbill January 21, 1842 April 16, 1915 Maggie M. Newbill March 31, 1850 November 17, 1924 John T. Newbill August 15, 1877 February 7, 1922 Annie G. Newbill November 12, 1889 May 10, 1914 James M. Rowe November 13, 1895 February 20, 1930 Emma S. Rowe November 2, 1887 January 20, 1915 Lucy L. Rowe October 19, 1885 December 3, 1913 Rowe John Henry 1831-1897 his wife Fannie Catherine 1841-1918 Grandchild Charles Edward 1904-1906 James William Collier born in Gloucester County June 17, 1860 died in Gloucester County December 15, 1922 At Rest Hazel R. Beloved wife of James Poston d October 13, 1918 aged 24 years 2 unmarked crypts touching C.B.R. Rebecca C. Luverius February 13, 1866 Dec 23, 1960 Philip T. Thornton Virginia PFC Co D 128 Inf WWI February 2, 1894 December 7, 1952 William B. Thornton Jr Private A.E.F. November 16, 1886 June 13, 1928 Mary Thornton Bransford July 11, 1917 November 12, 1994 daughter of Russell Thornton & Bernice Collier Bray Lutie J. 1852-1938 Seth F. 1847-1923 Thornton Married April 20, 1935 Harry Lee Jr. December 20, 1907 July 13, 1996 Marie Ambrose September 8, 1912 Robins Bessie Bray Robins 1877-1952 Wife & mother Marion A. Robins Dec 19, 1875 June 9, 1954 Daddy Gilbert Bruce Robins June 28, 1906 January 28, 1980 son and brother John Irving Pollok June 28, 1906 March 27, 1993 Husband, father and grandfather Marion Robins Pollok January 11, 1904 March 22, 1989 Wife and daughter