Isle of Wight-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries......Johnson, Joseph F.H., 1897 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ SLENDER SHAVINGS. [...] Mr. Joseph Johnson, who lived near Myrtle, is dead. Rev. H.H. Butler preached his funeral this afternoon. [...] Joseph F.H. JOHNSON, farmer, Confederate veteran, b. circa 1833, Isle of Wight Co., d. 25 Feb 1897, interred in the JOHNSON family cemetery*, 27 Feb 1897, "Norfolk Virginian," Vol. 53, No. 84, Sat., Feb. 27, 1897, p. 6 *Find a Grave Memorial #135932796 The Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} index gives JOHNSON family cemetery, Mill Creek Rd., but report #30 is headed Old Carolina Rd. His date of death given as 25 Feb 1807: http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html Joseph, son of Edward R. & Mary Ann, m. "Chris" Christina HINES, daughter of John & Martha HINES, 10 Jan 1861, in Southampton Co. (Southampton Co. M.Reg. {BVS copy} 1861 p. 141 #6; M.Reg. 1853-72, p. 10 #6; MB1:82) He served in Co. E, 9th VA Infantry, rising to First Sergeant 1 Mar 1864. Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by File Manager Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/j525j39o.txt