Nansemond County-Portsmouth City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Johnson, Peter H., 1915 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ PETER H. JOHNSON ACCIDENTALLY KILLED IN BALTIMORE FRIDAY Suffolk, Va., March 13 - Peter H. Johnson, a native of Nansemond county, was killed accidentally yesterday in Baltimore on a United States Collier. Messages were received here today by the mother and wife of the deceased, Mrs. James P. Willis and Mrs. Mollie Johnson, stating that the body will be sent to Suffolk, arriving here tonight. The funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock by Dr. F.H. Martin at the home of Mrs. Willis on the White Marsh Road. Mr. Johnson is survived by his widow, Mrs. Mollie Johnson; a daughter, Miss Allie Mae Johnson; a mother, Mrs. James P. Willis; one sister, Mrs. Archie E. Harrell; a half-sister, Miss Maggie Willis; a brother, J.T. Johnson; a half- brother, J.H. Willis. The interment will be made in the family cemetery. Peter Henry JOHNSON, b. 21 Feb 1880, Suffolk, d. 11 Mar 1915, Baltimore, MD, interred in the family cemetery, marked in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block G, 142*), Suffolk, "Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Mon., Mar. 14, 1915 *Additional information: Cedar Hill list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_j.txt A photo of his gravestone - added by Hixburg23958 - is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #191545414. His mother Mary Frances (JOHNSON BUDD; Mrs. James P.) WILLIS (1856 - 1930) is buried in the same lot: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_v.txt Her obit ("Suffolk News-Herald," Mar. 29, 1930, p. 8) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/w420m7ob.txt His step-father's obit ("Suffolk News-Herald," Mar. 21, 1961, p. 3) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/w420j8ob.txt Peter m. "Mollie" Mary Frances BENTON 1 Aug 1900 in Gates Co., NC. Mollie (1882 - 1959) 2m. widower William Oscar McFARLAND [his third?]. She is buried in Olive Branch Cemetery, Portsmouth. Portsmouth Public Library, Olive Branch list: https://www.portsmouthpubliclibrary.org/DocumentCenter/View/155/F---H-PDF Their daughter Allie Mae was b. 23 Jun 1901 in Portsmouth & d. 18 Aug 1976 in Portsmouth. She m. Donald Frank GASSNER 18 Nov 1922 in Portsmouth. They are also buried in Olive Branch Cemetery, Portsmouth: https://www.portsmouthpubliclibrary.org/DocumentCenter/View/155/F---H-PDF Their second child, a deformed son, was b. 25 Jan 1904 in Portsmouth. (Portsmouth Health Dept., Return of a Birth #158) William Oscar McFARLAND (1873 - 1948) is buried in Burchwood Cemetery, Roxboro, Person Co., NC. Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by William J. DelMonte (jazzzybill@yahoo.com) & Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/j525p5ob.txt