PETERSBURG, VA - CEMETERIES – Blandford Cemetery (Part 8) ----¤¤¤---- Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection [NOTE TO READERS: THIS TRANSCRIPTION IS IN BURIAL LOCATION ORDER, NOT ALPHABETICAL. FOR BEST RESULTS, USE “SEARCH” TO LOCATE YOUR NAMES OF INTEREST] LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Blandford Cemetery: 1937 Research made by Bettie B. Powell Dorothy G. Pilout Mamie B. Fraser Cemetery Location: Southeastern section of Petersburg, Virginia Petersburg, Virginia [Continued] In memory of Rev. John Gregory Claiborne of Brunswick C. Va. who was born in Dinwiddie Co. on the 14th day of Aug. 1798 and who died in this city on the 26th day of April 1887 Servant of God, Well done. Rest from thy loved employ. The battle’s fought, the victory won. Enter thy Master’s Joy. In Memoriam Miss Sarah Josephine Claiborne Daughter of Dr. James B. Claiborne of Brunswick Co., Va. and Jane Wilson of Roanoke N. Carolina Born Sept. 12, A.D. 1834 Died in Petersburg, Va. Feb. 20, A.D. 1898 She hath done what she could. Mark 14-8 In Memory of Mary Louisa Claiborne Daughter of Dr. John Herbert Claiborne and Sarah Joseph Alston and wife of Herbert H. Pace of Edenton, N.C. Born Aug. 16, 1855 Died June 29, 1902 Just as I am without one plea. Gregory J. Thomas Born March 31, 1852 Died July 31, 1852 and Nellie Thomas Born June 4, 1856 Died Nov. 27, 1862 Children of G.J. and Augusta Clairborne Thomas In memory of Mary Jane Weldon infant daughter of G.J. and Mary Augusta Thomas Born March 7, 1844 Died Sept. 26, 1844 In memory of Bessie Second daughter of E.O. and Imogine F. Hinton Died Nov. 8, 1856 Aged 5 years & 8 days Farewell dear Bessie till we meet at the throne. Where love fears no parting, and tears are unknown. Imogene F. Beloved Wife of Capt. E.O. Hinton and daughter of John and Mary B. Bland of Nottoway Co. Died Sept. 26, 1888 Aged 51 years At Rest E. O. Hinton Born Sept. 6, 1830 Died March 31, 1908 He giveth his beloved sleep. Our loved one at Rest. Edmond Hester Hinton March 12, 1860 May 14, 1923 In Memory of Jacob Butler Varnum Born in Dracutt, Massachusetts June 13, A.D. 1788 Died in Washington, D.C. Jan. 23, A.D. 1874 In his 86th year By his only surviving child Geo. W. Varnum Catherine Wife of J.B. Varnum Born April 6, 1800 Died Jan. 7, 1863 Mary Jane Daughter of J.B. & Catherine Varnum Born 30 August 1830 Died 13 January 1840 Dr. Samuel A. Hinton Born May 25, 1844 Died May 16, 1912 Ellen Ross Wife of Dr. S.A. Hinton Born July 16th, 1854 Died March 25th, 1894 Imogene Bland Hinton Beloved wife of W.W. Whyte Born Jan. 19, 1862 Died Oct. 20, 1896 Our loved one. Fold her O Father in thine arms and let her henceforth be a messenger of love between our human hearts and Thee. Sacred to the memory of Mrs. Martha Marks Born January 4, A.D. 1777 Died July 28th A.D. 1859 In the 85th year of her age In memory of Sarah T. Wife of Grandison Marks Born Sept. 20, 1809 Died Oct. 4, 1838 In memory of Grandison Marks Born Oct. 21, 1809 Died Oct. 13, 1867 Separated in life, until by death Loulie Daughter of W.W. and M.L. Townes Born Dec. 13, 1859 Died June 11, 1861 Robert Lee Townes Son of W.W. and M.L. Townes Born Aug. 31, 1862 Died Oct. 25, 1888 The tribute of an affectionate wife In memory of Wm. Noblin who departed this life on 2nd day of January 1847 in the 39th year of his age Death may the bands of life unloose but can’t dissolve my love. William Waverly Townes Born January 9, 1819 Died April 26, 1869 In 1854 he was elected Mayor of the city of Petersburg which position by the will of the people, he held twelve consecutive years. In memory of John D. Townes who departed this life Feb. 25, 1839 Aged 48 years Maria Louisa Townes Wife of William Waverly Townes Born July 19, 1826 Died July 14, 1903 In memory of Mrs. Anna Townes who departed this life October 14, 1845 Aged 52 years William S. Simpson Dec. 1, 1823 Aug. 9, 1895 Jane T. Simpson March 19, 1823 March 11, 1897 Sacred to the Memory of Mary Levick Simpson Wife of William Skinner Simpson Born April 28, 1795 Died February 8, 1867 in the 72nd year of her age Thou shall come to thy grave in a full age. Like as a shock of corn cometh in, in his season. Job V and 26 His was the morning hour and he hath passed in beauty from the day. A bud and not yet a flower, torn in its sweetness from the parent spray. The death wind swept him to his soft repose as frost, in springtime, blights the early rose. Thomas Frederick Simpson Fourth and youngest son of William S. and Mary L. Simpson Born on Tuesday 26th of July 1842 Died on Sunday 31st of August 1845 Of such is the Kingdom of God Mary Lochhead Simpson 1844 – 1923 Petersburg’s Beloved Miss Mary Sacred to the Memory of George Levick Simpson May 20, 1834 April 25, 1882 Sacred to the memory of Mollie Glasgow B. Simpson Wife of George Levick Simpson Born Feb. 17, 1839 Died Feb. 2, 1867 Aged 27 years, 11 mos. 16 days Oh! snatched away in beauty’s bloom. Robert H. Northington Born Feb. 21, 1862 Died Jan. 30, 1898 Asleep in Jesus, blessed sleep. Our Father W. H. Perkinson April 12, 1884 Feb. 14, 1925 He was true to God and his country. Our Mother Bettie B. Harris Wife of Wm. Henry Perkinson Mar. 8, 1851 Mar. 8, 1924 At Rest In Memory of Thomas Jefferson Son of John F. and Harriet Cooper Born 31 May 1846 Departed this life 26 August 1849 Aged 2 years 2 Mos. & 26 days The Lord gave and the Lord hath taken away – Blessed by the Name of the Lord. In Memory of Elizabeth S. Widow of Robert L. Madison Born Nov. 4, 1797 Died Nov. 18, 1837 In Memory of Eliza H. Wife of Rob’t B. Strachan Born July 4, 1805 Died Aug. 17, 1825 I am the resurrection and the life, saith the Lord, he that believeth in me though he were dead yet shall he live. Fannie Lee Daughter of Dr. T.C. and Laura Madison Born Aug. 13, 1857 Died Jan. 22, 1862 Aged 4 yrs. 5 Mos. & 9 days Of such is the Kingdom of Heaven Constance A. Read infant daughter of T.C. and Laura Madison born June 12th 1854 Died August 8th 1854 Robert Cooper Son of T.C. and Laura Madison Born Oct’r 1814 Died June 1815 William G. West Died 1846 Mary A. West Died 1858 The grave of Elizabeth Jane infant daughter of Alex’d & Sarah F. Martin Died June 20, 1850 The grave of Sarah Frances Infant Daughter of Alex’d & Sarah F. Martin Died Dec’r 28, 1851 Aged 7 mos. & 4 days Mary S. Nance Wife of Zachariah Pearman born Charles City Co., Va. 1816 – 1876 Zachariah Pearman Born in Charles City Co., Va. 1800 – 1867 Ann Letitia Pearman Daughter of Mary S. and Z. Pearman 1842 – 1847 Ann Pearman Wife of Rev. Samuel Norment 1801 – 1880 Our Mother Lucy Wolff Born Jan. 5, 1783 Died July 11, 1855 Our Father Jacob Wolff Born July 25, 1775 Died Aug. 17, 1813 Though I walk through the Valley of the shadow of death, I shall fear no evil, for thou art with me, thy rod and thy staff, they comfort me. Capt. James E. Wolff Co. B. 2 Va. Mil C.S.A. Wife of James E. Wolff Born October 4, 1812 Died October 8, 1858 My flesh also shall rest in hope. Martha R. Wife of H.L. Carey Died Nov. 17, 1855 Aged 29 years and Martha V. Daughter of H.L. Carey Died Dec. 11, 1855 Aged 4 weeks Tempus Frigit Profice In Memory of William M’Kendree Williamson Born 1828 Died 1847 Our Father George Williamson Born in Chesterfield County, Va. December 1, 1804 Died in Petersburg, Va. June 9, 1860 Asleep in Jesus Our Mother Susan M. Wolff Wife of George Williamson Born in Petersburg, Va. Jan’y 24, 1803 Died in Richmond, Va. April 14, 1891 Asleep in Jesus Capt. Charles E. Waddell Co. A. 12th Va. Reg’t C.S.A. Died 1874 Aged 46 years His Wife Frances Bolling Waddell Died 1919 Aged 87 years Numbered with thy saints in glory everlasting. In Memory of Robert Oldest son of William & Rebecca B. Colquhoun Died 7th of April 1832 in the 10th year of his age To the left lie the remains of his brother John Died 20th of April 1832 in the 4th year of his age. To his right lie the remains of his Brother William Died 22nd April 1832 Aged 2 years & 16 days In Memory of Walter Son of William and Rebecca B. Colquhoun Died 30th Sep’t 1823 Aged one year Sacred to the Memory of Mary Only daughter and last surviving child of William & Rebecca Bolling Colquhoun Born July 12, 1820 Died Aug. 1, 1859 Sacred to the Memory of Mr. A. B. Spooner Who died Dec. 27, 1853 Aged 67 years Rock of Ages Cleft for me, Let me hide myself in thee. Elizabeth Spooner Consort of A. B. Spooner Departed this life on the 18th of December 1830 in the 35th year of her age and Emily S. Spooner their daughter on the 17th of August 1833 at Shoco Springs, N. Carolina Aged 18 years The early dead are spared the toil and strife. The wasting griefs, the dreams untrue. The thousand ills of human life. In Memory of Sally Wife of Erasmus Perkinson Born 17th March 1820 Died 8th October 1836 In Memory of Etny Clary Born Sept. 12th 1833 Died Oct. 20th 1836 William Infant son of Nat. & Martha Colley Born 8th Aug. 1835 Died 14th Aug. 1836 Eugenia Wife of W.W. Tucker Born in Dinwiddie Co., Va. Aug. 22, 1843 Died in Petersburg, Va. Aug. 3, 1915 At Rest William Wesley Tucker Born in Dinwiddie Co., Va. July 30, 1833 Died in Petersburg, Va. Feb. 9, 1913 At Rest The grave of Richard J. D. Mountcastle Born Jan’y 2, 1814 Died Sept. 28, 1836 22 years – 8 mos. & 26 days This testimonial love is caused to be erected by his mother. In Memory of Edward Simmons Died March 26, 1887 Aged 61 years Life without thee husband seems cold and dark to me, How much of joy and brightness, I’ve lost in losing thee. Mollie Sacred to the Memory of Edward Davenport Who died Aug’t 6, 1831 Aged 46 years His death like his life, was that of a devout christian. He was an useful officer of the church a tender Husband, and indulgent Father & a sincere Friend. He left an affectionate wife & three children to Mourn their irreparable loss. Blessed are the dead who died in the Lord. For they rest from their labours and their works do follow them. In Memory of William Robertson A native of Prince George Who died at his farm Hog Island August 20th 1855 Aged 72 years Christina Wife of William Robertson and daughter of Frederick and Ann Williams Died Sept. 18, 1850 Oh! wish Not this worlds eternity. To the Memory of Frederick Williams Merchant of Petersburg Who departed this life on the 9th day of May 1839 at the advanced age of Eighty years. To the Memory of Mrs. Ann Williams Who departed this life on the 20th of October 1822 In the 71st year of her age To the memory of Elizabeth Randolph Consort of Gen’l Daniel G. Butts Daughter of Gen’l Charles Harrison of the Revolutionary Artillery Born July 1, 1775 Died January 3, 1837 This testimonial of love is caused to be erected by her eldest child. Mrs. Mary H. Davidson To the memory of My Mother Anna Maria Wife of Col. Aug. G. Butts and daughter of Rev. John G. Claiborne of Brunswick Co., Va. Born Dec. 22, 1822 Died June 15, 1865 To the memory of My Brother Born Sept. 26, 1838 Was a private in Co. 12th Va. Infantry Weisiger’s Brig. Mahone’s Div. A.P. Hill’s Corps. C.S.A. and was killed at Battle of the Crater July 31, 1864 True in all things. [Note: The report gives no name but is located inside the Butts plot] To my beloved Husband Col. Augustine Claiborne Butts Born 1806 Died Aug. 15, 1870 A loving Husband and Father; As a member of the “Bar” did justice, loved mercy, and as a Christian walked humbly before his God. In Memory of Mrs. Fannie J. Wife of Col. Augustine C. Butts Born in Sussex Co., Va. Sept. 21, 1813 Died in Brunswick Co., Va. June 27, 1875 Aged 61 years 9 months & 2 days Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord. In Memoriam, Our Father Capt. Daniel C. Butts Born Oct. 10th 1831 Died May 2nd 1878 Aged 75 years Our Mother Apiadne E. Butts Born May 1st 1804 Died June 23rd 1893 Aged 89 years Rosina Wife of J.C. Cooper and daughter of Belfield & Lucy Starke Born June 4, 1818 Died Feb. 17, 1815 Annie B. Cooper Born Aug. 27, 1864 Died Aug. 8, 1927 She looked well to the ways of her household and eateth not the bread of idleness. Charlotte Meade Wife of Julian Ruffin Born May 28, 1830 Died March 25, 1918 Well done good and faithful Servant’ enter thou into the Joys of Thy Lord. In memory of a devoted husband and father Julian G. Ruffin Born July 14, 1821 Killed in the battle of Drewrys Bluff May 16, 1864 I know a man in Christ. He walked with God, and he was not, for God took him. John E. Meade Only son of John E. & Rebecca W. Meade Born March 16, 1841 Died Dec. 31, 1862 Of disease contracted in defence of his native State. Sustained by Christian courage, he faltered not in duty, and was contented thus early to yield up his life, in full assurance of blessful, immortality. In memory of our Mother Wife of John E. Mead Born in Culpeper County Sept. 4, 1883 Died in Hanover County Jan. 5, 1867 Kept by the power of God, through faith unto Salvation. [Note: The report shows the birth date of 1883 which is incorrect. Transcriber feels that this date should be 1783. Also, report gives no first name of the wife.] In memory of John C. Meade Born in Amelia County July 16, 1792 Died in Prince George County Dec. 27, 1854 To the memory of the Infant Daughter of David and Bessie Calender Born Feb. 14 and Died March 18, 1861 Julia Ann Daughter of J.H. & A.W. Patterson I shall be satisfied when I awake in Thy likeness In Memory of T. Crawford Campbell Born June 23, 1840 Died October 31, 1895 A devoted son, an affectionate brother, a faithful friend, an ardent Mason, an honest man, “And Jesus beholding him loved him.” Mary Alice Youngest daughter of John H. and Alice W. Patterson She being dead, yet speaketh Laura L. Fittz Wife of Alexander Fittz Born June 14, 1844 Died Jan. 30, 1909 Alexander L. Fittz Born Oct. 11, 1841 Died Nov. 18, 1890 In Loving Memory of our Dear Friend Lena Virginia Hutney Dec. 1858 – Jan. 14, 1929 May peace and happiness be hers in the beyond In memory of Louisa O. Poythress Died July 30, 1903 Aged 70 years In loving remembrance of our Beloved Brother and uncle Wm. D. Poythress Born July 11, 1834 Died Jan. 29, 1919 To live in hearts we leave behind, is not to die To our devoted mother Mary A. Wife of Richard Taylor Oct. 3, 1811 Died July 12, 1874 May she rest in Heaven My mother Isabella C. Wife of H.H. Potter Died Nov. 18, 1873 Aged 49 years She passed from a life of grace, through a death of peace to immortality of glory In memory of Henry W. Potter son of Henry H. and Isabella C. Potter Born Dec. 31, 1853 Died Dec. 22, 1889 Rest in Peace Sacred to the memory of Andrew Gandois a native of France, but for many years industrious respectable citizen of Petersburg who departed this life Oct. 4th 1836 in the 41st year of his age Mollie only daughter of Wm. D. and Louisa O. Poythress Born Jan. 13, 1857 Died Oct. 29, 1859 A great Jehovah full of love, an angel bright did send, and took my little harmless dove to Joys that never end. Fare well dear Mollie till we meet at the throne, where love fears no parting and tears are unknown Clinton Jones 1832 – 1893 His Wife Alice W. Jones 1843 – 1894 Resting in hope of a glorious resurrection Sacred to the Memory of Frances Anne Daughter of S.M. & A.D. Jackson of this town Born Nov. 13, 1828 Died Oct. 11, 1834 Weep not for me my parents dear, I am not dead but sleepeth here. My life was short by this you see. Prepare your selves to follow me In Memory of Edward Bradley Major who died Oct. 22, 1835 aged 3 years, 9 months & 2 days In memory of John Fitzhugh May Born July 22, 1784 Died July 21, 1856 Providence spared him until age seemed to have closed his mission here, and prepared him for his rest. Of rare Mental endowments, of great industry, sound Judgement and stern integrity. He was distinguished as a lawyer, Legislator and a Judge. He sought no official honors, and left the private station only at the public demand. He terminated his useful life amid the general regrets of the community, of which for fifty years he was an eminent member. In all the relations of life as a citizen, and a friend, a father and a husband, a Brother and a master, He illustrated every social and domestic virtue, and ever kept his actions under the law of Charity and his tongue under the law of kindness. Mark the perfect man and behold the upright for the end of that man is peace. In Memory of Mary Louisa May Fourth and youngest daughter of John J. and Margaret B. May of Petersburg, Va. Born Sept. 28, 1822 Died March 20, ‘45 a holy image “shrined in the soul, for ever beautiful! undimmed with earth – its tears – its weaknesses – and changeless” In memory of Margaret Bothwick May Wife of John Fitzhugh May only child of Rosalie Lanier & Theopilus Field of Brunswick Co., Va. Born Oct. 11, 1787 Died June 16, 1865 She was the mother of five daughters two only of whom survive her. Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God. Make her to be numbered with thy saints in glory everlasting. Anna Fitzhugh May Eldest daughter of John & Margaret May departed this life in Philadelphia on the 9th of February 1834 aged 22 years I would not live always. No welcome the tomb, since Jesus hath lain there, I dread not its gloom. There sweet be my rest till he bid me arise, to hail him in triumph, descending the skies. In memory of Amanda Jane May Who died July 1st 1832 Aged 3 years, 4 mo. & 26 days In memory of Harriett Elizabeth Major who died July 20th 1832 aged 2 years & 2 days Laura Virginia Major Daughter of Francis & Elizabeth Major Died July 16th 1919 in her 82nd year In Memory of Francis Hawkins Nephew of Francis Major who departed this life July 29, 1844 In his 19th year In loving remembrance of a devoted wife and Mother Charlotte C. Wife of W.H.L. Nelms Born April 28, 1842 Died April 18, 1900 Fold her father in thine arms and let her henceforth be a messenger of love between our human hearts and thee In loving remembrance of Our Father W. H. L. Nelms Born May 29, 1836 Died Oct. 18, 1899 There is not a joy the world can give like that it takes away Gread Wm. Wilson Died July 24, 1924 Aged 62 A devoted Father and Laura A. Wilson Died June 12, 1924 Aged 62 A devoted Mother In Memory of Lavinia P. Wife of W.T. Gates Died May 25, 1902 Aged 57 years Weep not that her toil is o’er. Weep not that her race is run. God grant that we may rest as calmly when our work like her’s is done. William Orr Born Feb. 21, 1841 Died Nov. 6, 1901 Aged 60 years, 8 months, 15 days Twas hard to give thee up but thy will, O God, be done William Bradley Dyson Born Sept. 26, 1846 Died June 3, 1902 Mark the perfect man and behold the upright for the end of that man is peace. Emma Tinsley Dunn Born Dec. 31, 1868 Died Dec. 22, 1904 Charles F. Williams Born June 9, 1846 Died Feb. 6, 1915 and Robert English Williams Born Sept. 3, 1852 Died March 2, 1920 Thy will be done Sacred to the memory of My beloved Husband Robert Edward Barrett Born April 12, 1858 Died Dec. 6, 1901 Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints Amanda Sprouse Wife of Wm. C. Carroll Born March 7, 1851 Died Feb. 23, 1902 A precious one from us is gone. A voice we loved is stilled. A place is vacant in hour home which never can be filled. G. B. Tucker Born September 20, 1833 Died January 3, 1918 Gone but not forgotten Father Abraham M. Warriner July 1847 Nov. 1913 At Rest Mother Lydia A. Warriner Dec. 1849 Aug. 1921 At Rest William C. Livesay Born Sept. 2, 1841 Died Sept. 1, 1914 Mollie E. Livesay Aug. 4, 1852 Died April 28, 1915 Josie B. Phillips Nov. 9, 1859 Jan. 8, 1934 At Rest Sarah Inez Wife of George Wilmer Robertson Feb. 19, 1855 June 19, 1834 Devoted wife, mother, Friend. Faithful unto death Thomas P. Pollard Aug. 18, 1837 June 9, 1911 Martha T. Pollard Wife of Thomas P. Pollard Sept. 17, 1848 April 26, 1925 In memory of My Wife Sallie F. Browder Born Nov. 23, 1844 Died March 29, 1905 I’m going home to die no more Landon Lyan 1843 – 1884 Harriet Elizabeth daughter of L.L. & C.C. Parsons Died June 16, 1836 Aged 12 months & 27 days Sleep on sweet babe and be at rest. God took thee home he thought best. To you a happier state is given. Sweet innocence resides in Heaven Sacred to the memory of Capt. James Turner Robinet Died Feb. 12, 1886 In the 52 year of his age In war a gallant soldier. In peace, an upright citizen. In domestic life, a devoted husband and father. For twenty years he was Master Mechanic of the Eastern Division of the N. & W.R.R. Co. In this responsible position, by his energy, fidelity and intelligence he gained and held the implicit confidence of his superior officers, while his fairness, patience and kindness won the esteem and affection of all who served under him. This monument is erected by the employees of the Eastern Division of the N. & W. R.R. As a token of affectionate regard. Generous in heart and hand. Just and charitable in his judgment. He drew to himself a large circle of friends who loved and admired him for his many gentle and manly virtues. Sacred in the Memory of Capt. William Ware of Boston Commander of the Ship Marcelles who died Oct. 21, 1815 Aet. 46 He was a kind & faithful husband. Tender & affectionate father. A sincere friend & Honest man. Sacred to the memory of Mrs. Polley Baird wife of M. John Baird and mother of M. Polley Daniel departed this life the 26th day of March 1806 Aged Forty seven years Her affectionate Humane Benevolent disposition endeared Her to all who knew her and by her death, Her relatives are deprived of a Friend the loss of whom can never Be forgotten Here lyes entombed the remains of M. Polley Daniel Consort of M. John R. Daniel of Petersburg Who departed his life on the 26 of March 1806 Aetat 19 This amiable woman had become a wife but two short months before the Grim Tyrant Death With his unrelenting hand struck the blow which deprived an affectionate Husband of all he held dear. By whom this stone is erected to Her Memory In Memory of Benjamin E. Griffith a Native of Philadelphia who departed this life October 4th 1815 Aged 30 years This stone is placed here by George Zimmermann in memory of his Mother Frances Zimmermann who departed this life 18th of December 1825 in the 70th year of her age Life is a journey & every path leads to the grave. Sacred to the memory of Mary Zimmerman The amiable wife of Geo. Zimmerman Departed this life December 8, 1833 in the 27th year of her age Leaving an affectionate Husband and Son to mourn their irreparable loss,. As a member of the Baptist Church for 17 years – As a Wife – As a Mother, she was Pious, She was Affectionate, She was kind. Samuel S. Griscon Born in Salem Co., New Jersey Feb. 4, 1802 Died in Petersburg March 13, 1878 To the memory of Edward M. Cameron who departed this life on the 27th of November 1815 Aged 3 years & 8 months Helen A. Clark Died August 18th 1810 Aged one year and 21 days Martha A. Wallace Wife of Thomas Wallace Born Feby. 25, 1816 Died April 6, 1883 Thomas Wallace Born Sept. 7, 1812 Died May 14, 1868 In Memory of Thomas H. Ivey who departed this life March 11, 1875 In the 44th year of his age All the day of my appointed time will I wait till changes come. Meekly on earth he bore the cross. In Heaven he wears the crown Richard Dolin Born in the County Tyrone Ireland Died Sept. 19, 1875 Aged 55 years Blessed are the dead which died in the Lord To the memory of Mr. Alanson Miller who died 8 May 1817 Aged 26 years He was a native of Rutland in Vermont but resided in Petersburg 2 years previous to his death. His character was virtuous & unsullied, his disposition amiable & the better he was known the more he was respected & esteemed. William Wallace Died Feby. 23, 1815 In the 35th year of his age Mary Wallace Wife of William Wallace Died June 16, 1854 In the 77th year of her age William Wallace M.D. Won of William & Mary Wallace Died Sept. 6, 1837 In the 24th year of his age Thomas Wallace Died Jany. 23, 1833 In the 55th year of his age Charles E. Lauterbach Co. C. 41st Va. Reg’t Born Jan. 21st 1830 Died March 26th 1872 Eleanora Kroneberger Wife of Charles E. Lauterbach Born June 9th 1835 Died Nov. 11th 1917 In memory of Jane Gray Shippen Daughter of Dr. John Gilliam and Elizabeth Smith Shore Wife of Thomas Lee Shippen Born in Petersburg, Va. Dec. 11, 1823 Died in Petersburg, Va. Aug. 5, 1875 In memory of Thomas Le Shippen Eldest son of Dr. William Shippen and Mary Louisa Shore of Philadelphia, Pa. Born at Violet Bank, Chesterfield Co., Va. Nov. 27, 1822 Died in Petersburg, Va. Nov. 21, 1910 In Memory of Dr. William Shippen only son of Thomas Lee Shippen and Jane Gilliam Born at Violet Bank, Chesterfield Co., Va. May 20, 1861 Died in Petersburg, Va. Nov. 17, 1913 In memory of Raechel Lazarus daughter of Jacob Mardecai and wife of Aaron Lazarus of Wilmington, N.C. She died 23rd June 1858 Age 50 years Endowed with superior talents and the most estimable virtues she was an ornament to society and a blessing to her domestic circle Sacred to the Memory of Lodwick Smith who died Aug. 21, 1833 Aged 47 years Leaving a widow and four children to experience the loss of a kind husband and father Sacred to the memory of Martha Moss Smith Died 8th of August 1849 Aged 59 years She lived and died a christian. This tribute to her memory is erected by her brother To the Memory of Emily Ann Wife of Samuel Stevens And daughter of Lewis Lunsford Born June 1, 1831 Died July 18, 1857 Sacred to the Memory of Samuel Stevens Who departed this life on the 28th day of Sept. 1835 In the 52nd year of his age. He was for many years a respectable merchant of this place, and one of that patriotic band the Petersburg Volunteers. This stone caused to be erected by his bereaved widow, marks the spot where repose the mortal remains of the husband, father and patriot. Pace to his Memory, his soul we trust is with God. Sacred to the Memory of Louisa Consort of Peter B. Wills and daughter of Samuel & Elizabeth Stevens Who departed this life 27th Nov. 1840 Aged 19 years 2 Mos. & 22 days She’s gone to dwell in realms above where happiness is now her own. Where peaceful spirits live and live and death is never feared or known In Memory of Samuel Stevens Born April 14, 1823 Died March 1, 1894 Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God In Memory of William Mcaden Shaw Son of Robert J. and Helen S. Shaw Born in Louisburg, N.C. March 9, 1848 Died in Petersburg, Va. May 5, 1914 Mark the perfect man and behold the upright for the end of that man is peace. Grace Wallace Wife of W.M. Shaw and only daughter of Samuel and Emily Stevens Born Oct. 8, 1852 Died Dec. 23, 1890 In loving Memory of our dead Joseph Mason son of Peyton and Mary Mason Born Feb. 25, 1788 Died Dec. 19, 1838 Elizabeth H. M. Mason Born Feb. 10, 1802 Died May 24, 1885 Daughter of Dr. John Romaine of New York & his wife Elizabeth Thompson of Sussex Co., Va. Laura Blunt Wife of Samuel Blunt and daughter of Joseph and E. Mason Born March 5, 1823 Died Nov. 1, 1857 Mary Theodora Tucker daughter of Joseph and E. Mason June 20, 1829 Feb. 26, 1898 James R. Mason Born Sept. 24, 1821 Died Feb. 20, 1847 and Joseph T. Mason Born June 1, 1827 Died April 17, 1832 and John A. Mason Born Aug. 6, 1831 Died April 25, 1834 Sons of Joseph and Elizabeth H. M. Mason Here lies the body of William Hamilton Eppes infant child of James and Caroline MacFarland Born April 3, 1832 Died Jan. 23, 1833 Beneath this stone are deposited the Mortal remains of James MacFarland A highly respectable Merchant of Petersburg, Va. Born in Lunenburg Co., Oct. 10, 1800 Died in Petersburg August 24, 1841 To whose beloved memory the last tribute of affection and respect is erected by his disconsolate wife. I shall go to him but he shall not return to me. Nathaniel M. Tanner Born Aug. 30, 1827 Died April 8, 1881 and Mary E. Tanner Born Oct. 6, 1832 Died Sept. 11, 1895 Virginia Robinson Born Oct. 28, 1855 Died Nov. 1855 In memory of My beloved Husband George A. Brenning Born May 30, 1859 Died May 11, 1918 Asleep in Jesus Martha S. Wife of J. W. Holt born Aug. 7, 1846 Died May 25, 1904 Mrs. Mollie H. Harrison Wife of M.S. Harrison Born Dec. 19, 1855 Died Jan. 18, 1908 Asleep in Jesus blessed sleep from which none ever wakes to weep Lucy A. Fuller Born April 17, 1849 Died March 30, 1907 Charles Henry Bowman Born May 23, 1858 Died Oct. 19, 1918 I know that my redeemer liveth Sallie Ann Fuller Wife of W.J. More Born in Southampton Co., Va. Feb. 25, 1847 Died in Chesterfield Co., Va. July 13, 1908 Mary Temple Dabney Beloved wife of George T. Darracott Born at Apple Grove, Hanover Co., Va. Nov. 13, 1847 Died near City Point, Va. March 18, 1911 Rosa McDonough Mason Daughter of Theron and Mary D. Gee Wife of Henry Sheppard Mason Born Southampton Co., Va. October 8, 1828 Died Petersburg, Va. May 14, 1917 In memory of Julia T. Tench May 8, 1858 June 19, 1923 A patient sufferer and a true friend. Into thy hands O Lord commit thee Albert Eugene Furman Born Pembroke, N.Y. April 27, 1860 Died in Petersburg, Va. November 18, 1907 Douglas Myrick son of Theron & Mary Douglas Gee Born in Prince George County, Va. March 26, 1837 Died in Petersburg, Va. March 23, 1907 Lead Kindly Light Roberta A. Johnson Wife of R.M. Bowles Born Dec. 1, 1849 Died Nov. 8, 1904 Lillian Ophelia Stacia born Dec. 2, 1859 Died Fe. 9, 1907 To forget is vain endeavor. Loves remembrance lasts forever. By her friend Kate. Marion Riddick Beloved wife of N.B. Pritchard Born Aug. 13, 1850 Died Apr. 18, 1904 Nathan Brocks Pritchard Born in Petersburg, Va. Feb. 29, 1848 Died in Atlanta, Ga. March 28, 1924 Beloved by all Alice Whitman Wife of Stephen Wright Jones Born in Petersburg, Va. January 9, 1846 Died in New York City December 27, 1916 Mary D. James Wife of Alfred James and daughter of Samuel D. & Mary A. Morton Born Oct. 4, 1829 Died Nov. 1, 1904 Her children arise up and call her blessed Richard B. Andrews Feb. 10, 1848 June 30, 1905 Ellen V. Wife of Richard B. Andrews April 6, 1853 April 10, 1904 In memory of Our Mother Mrs. Sallie N. Shepherd Born Dec. 21, 1837 Died Oct. 17, 1911 John Monroe Banister Son of W.C. & C.B. Banister Born Feb. 27, 1835 Died Dec. 23, 1903 Heinrich Franz Noltenius Born in Breman, Germany January 1, 1840 Died in Petersburg, Virginia September 15, 1905 Mary B. B. Noltenius Wife of Heinrich Franz Noltenius Born July 22, 1845 Died August 2, 1910 Caroline M. Bowden Born June 18, 1823 Died January 28, 1907 Mary A. E. Bowden Daughter of William R. and Caroline M. Bowden Born August 1856 Died July 1905 Edward E. D. Noltenius of Bremen, German Born December 28, 1841 Died January 5, 1876 Geo. W. Gatling Born July 24, 1827 Died Oct. 30, 1904 and Marceline Pescud Gatling Born Oct. 10, 1829 Died Jan. 11, 1911 Maria Josephine wife of A.G. McManaway D.D. March 6, 1851 February 12, 1927 T. L. Pettit Jan. 17, 1855 June 19, 1909 and M. T. Pettit July 11, 1861 Sept. 29, 1933 Mary E. Lum Wife of J. W. Tucker Sept. 11, 1849 July 3, 1905 Henry Clay Southall, Sr. Born April 25, 1844 Died Oct. 24, 1914 and Lucy Belcher Southall Born Dec. 22, 1850 Died March 16, 1926 David M. Walke July 10, 1857 Aug. 15, 1905 and Hontas Strachan Wife of David M. Walke Oct. 29, 1866 Jan. 15, 1928 Stephen Wright Jones Born in Norfolk, Va. Sept. 21, 1842 Died in New York City May 14, 1904 In memory of Rosa McDonough Wife of R. Emmett Scott Born March 2, 1851 Died August 6, 1914 Rather Richard H. Godsey April 20, 1850 May 1, 1911 and Mother Emma J. Godsey Feb. 15, 1852 Feb. 1, 1928 Mother M. E. Skinner Born April 13, 1854 Died August 31, 1905 and Father J. P. Skinner Born Nov. 8, 1839 Died May 15, 1912 Hiram Fuller Born March 3, 1835 Died April 15, 1901 William A. Crank Born Aug. 21, 1854 Died Apr. 26, 1919 Though lost to sight to memory dear Evelyn Grigg Wife of J.M. Mullen June 4, 1849 June 24, 1920 and James M. Mullen Sept. 10, 1845 June 2, 1931 Joseph Edward Moore Born Oct. 28, 1845 Died Feb. 1, 1912 I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith Julia M. Shell Wife of M.R. Shell Born Oct. 31, 1841 Died Nov. 1, 1904 In memory of Walter H. Young Born July 25, 1853 Died April 11, 1930 Adelaide Proctor Wife of Henry Elbert Redd Dec. 25, 1878 Oct. 15, 1907 Rella only daughter of L.T. & Ida Fuque Sept. 2, 1875 Feb. 17, 1897 Ida P. Wife of L.T. Fuque March 29, 1840 March 1, 1832 Rev. William R. Proctor Born Sept. 3, 1867 Died Apr. 22, 1920 Elizabeth C. Gittman March 4, 1856 July 5, 1922 In loving memory of Father and Mother Alphonso William Redgrave June 8, 1835 June 16, 1920 and Susan Crisp Redgrave April 10, 1838 March 11, 1928 Maggie D. Clary Born July 12, 1857 Died July 28, 1919 Sleep in Jesus, Take thy rest In loving remembrance of My Husband George W. Clary Born Oct. 9, 1854 Died Nov. 27, 1911 Gone but not forgotten In loving memory of Asenath P. Coon born Mar. 21, 1846 Died May 22, 1916 In loving remembrance of Our Beloved Mrs. Ellen Dabney Born July 17, 1853 Died Oct. 18, 1915 Aged 56 years 3 Mos. 1 day The golden gates were open wide. A gentle voice said come. An angel from the other side welcomed our loved one home. Martha Belcher Clark Wife of Plummer B. Clark Born Aug. 25, 1848 Died April 29, 1912 Plummer B. Clark Born Oct. 25, 1842 Died Dec. 29, 1922 George W. Belvin Born Dec. 30, 1857 Died Aug. 25, 1911 Spencer Dance Evey Born June 9, 1827 Died Nov. 18, 1911 Mark the perfect man and behold the upright for the end of that man is peace. Ye fall asleep here and wake in heaven. His own beautiful idea of death. [NOTE: Report spells surname as Evey but transcriber believes the name to be Ivey] Harriet V. Wife of S. D. Ivey Born Jan. 30, 1835 Died Oct. 28, 1876 For fifteen years she brightened our fireside and cheered our hopes with her Christian walk and admonitions, teaching parent and children the beauty of our hold Christian religion. In loving memory of our Father and Mother Robert Thomas Ryland April 2, 1851 July 7, 1911 and Sallie Ann Hamlet Ryland Oct. 8, 1841 June 8, 1932 William A. Smith 1840 – 1911 His Wife Mary E. Smith 1849 – 1927 John Dunnivant Born Jan. 22, 1860 Died Dec. 16, 1929 Blessed are they who die in the Lord In memory of Her Husband John E. Livesay Born in Prince George Co., Va. March 20, 1847 Died in Petersburg, Va. May 11, 1913 We miss thee from our home dear father. We miss thee from thy place. A shadow o’er our life is cast. We miss the sunshine from thy fact. We miss the kind and willing hand. Thy fond and earnest care. Our home is dark without thee. We miss thee everywhere. By his wife and children In loving remembrance of J. W. Braugh Born in Charlotte Co. Jan. 8, 1827 Died in Dinwiddie Co. May 17, 1913 Farewell until we meet at Jesus feet In loving remembrance of Mary E. Braugh Born in Dinwiddie Co., Jan. 11, 1841 Died in Dinwiddie Co., Nov. 5, 1912 In Heaven there is one angel more In tender memory of My Husband George Wilmer Robertson Sept. 13, 1841 Aug. 18, 1913 Gallant soldier, devoted husband and father; loyal Christian. In the house of the Lord forever. My Husband Frank Jesdik Born in Bohemia Sept. 14, 1852 Died in Petersburg Aug. 12, 1911 Louis Wesley Allen Born Monticella N.Y. 1854 Died in Petersburg, Va. 1912 So he giveth his beloved sleep James Eppes Hartwekk Born Feb. 10, 1856 Died May 21, 1919 Gone but not forgotten Alice V. M. G. Wyatt Born Dec. 21, 1850 Died Nov. 25, 1912 Jonathan Jacob Wolf June 6, 1857 June 23, 1912 and Mary Magdeline Wolf Feb. 2, 1858 Dec. 25, 1927 Asleep in Jesus Robert Bolling Reade Born May 31, 1849 Died Aug. 10, 1916 Adeline A. Brockwell Born April 27, 1849 Died Sept. 12, 1931 P. F. Mann Jan. 6, 1847 Died Sept. 2, 1913 At Rest Elizabeth Walton Wife of F.A. Epps July 14, 1851 May 21, 1913 She came to raise our hearts to Heaven. She goes to call us there. George White Dunn Born Feb. 16, 1858 Died June 8, 1926 In Memory of Our Mother Sarah E. Wingfield Wife of G.A. Wingfield June 7, 1853 July 5, 1926 At Rest and In Remembrance of My Husband George A. Wingfield Born July 25, 1844 Died Aug. 13, 1919 Thy tracts ended – thy rest is won Samuel Edwards Born Apl. 19, 1852 Died July 10, 1912 and Pattie E. Wife of Samuel E. Edwards Born Oct. 4, 1845 Died Apr. 10, 1916 Gone but not forgotten George W. Livesay son of Turner L. & Ann Y. Livesay Born in Memphis Tenn. Nov. 25th 1843 Killed in battle Aug. 18th 1864 Age 20 years – 8 months & 24 days Sacred to the Memory of John E. Franklin Born Nov. 19, 1804 Died Feb’y 6, 1840 This testimonial of regard is caused to be erected by his Sister Mrs. L. B. Savage My Beloved Wife Ella Louise Virginia Emory Born May 6, 1860 Died June 8, 1899 Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God Mary Thornton Beloved wife of Wm. Allen Harrison Born in Amelia Co., Va. Oct. 7, 1821 Entered into rest at Petersburg July 14, 1893 Her children rise up and call her blessed, her husband also, and he praiseth her. Virginia Stockdell Harrison Born at Westburg Charles City Co., Va. Nov. 2, 1852 Died in Richmond, Va. Sept. 11, 1898 Thy statutes have been my songs, in the house of my pilgrimage Wm. Allen Harrison son of W.A. Harrison of May Cox, James River Born at May Cox March 1820 Entered into rest at Petersburg Dec. 23, 1892 Chauncy G. Ogden Born in Franklin, N.Y. January 10, 1803 Died in Chesterfield Co., Va. May 1, 1882 and Susan Wright Wife of Chauncy G. Ogden Born in Springfield, Mass. May 14, 1804 Died in Petersburg, Va. November 15, 1884 Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God Mother Martha W. Davies wife of Geo. E. Wood Jan. 14, 1854 July 22, 1919 In memory of Edward Robert Wilson Eldest son of Rev. E.P. & Elizabeth Wilson Oct. 6, 1818 Died Apr. 22, 1886 For ye are all the children of God, by faith in Christ Jesus Onie Prince Wilson Nov. 12, 1838 March 26, 1924 and Edward R. Wilson Oct. 6, 1848 Apr. 6, 1886 At Rest Our Brother Phillip Mortimore Driskill Nov. 27, 1870 July 6, 1906 God’s finger touched him, and he slept Rev. Edward Portlock Wilson Born Norfolk Co., Va. Apr. 28, 1822 Admitted to the Va. Anl. Conference of the M.E. Church South 1895 Died Hampton, Va. June 13, 1895 He is missed George Thompson Born Aug. 18th 1866 Entered into eternal rest Sept. 2nd 1897 What I do thou knowest not now, but thou shalt know hereafter W. J. Traylor Born Nov. 21, 1840 Died Aug. 16, 1907 I’ve anchored my soul in the Heaven of rest C. H. Cuthbert Sept. 24, 1925 and Anna B. Cuthbert Oct. 25, 1925 Polly Walker Zimmer 1888 – 1928 Sacred to the memory of Julia Howland and William M. Zimmer Born Oct. 24, 1884 Died May 4, 1931 Joseph Thos. Hardy 1854 – 1925 My Husband Charles W. Curtis Born May 22, 1859 Died Dec. 31, 1913 Aged 59 and Annie E. Wife of Charles W. Curtis Born May 28, 1858 Died Feb. 26, 1896 In memory of Anne Wife of L.G. Tappey And daughter of Edmond Parish Born Aug. 2, 1819 Died Aug. 21, 1859 Her children arise up and call her blessed, Her husband also and he praiseth her. Prov. 31 – 28 Charles Lunsford Born at Petersburg, Va. April 30, 1846 Died Sept. 15, 1922 and Rose Berry Devoted wife of Charles Lunsford Born Aug. 15, 1859 Died May 29, 1918 A. D. Thompson Sr. Died Oct. 25th 1896 Washington D.C. Aged 69 years Peaceful rest Our Mother Jean Ann Thompson Born Nov. 5th 1840 Died Jan’y 18th 1898 At Rest A. D. Thompson Jr. Born Jan. 1st 1868 Died July 5th 1898 Dear Lord remember me Our Mother Frances A. Brown Born Oct. 25, 1831 Died Feb. 8, 1900 In loving memory of My dear Husband James H. Crowder Born Nov. 24, 1840 Died May 29, 1904 Lonely is our home and sad the hours without thee. Affections tribute here I raise. ‘Tis all that I can do till earth shall close my earthly days. Our friendship to renew. In memory of Leonard Charles Tappey In his 94th year Born 1822 Died 1916 Edwin Leroy Lunsford Aug. 3, 1822 Nov. 9, 1887 and Lucy Nicholson Wife of E.L. Lunsford Sept. 15, 1827 Nov. 26, 1908 Otelia Alice Crowder Wife of James Henry Crowder January 25, 1849 June 22, 1930 The golden gates were open. A gentle voice said come and with farewell unspoken, our mother entered home. William Broadnax Banister Colonel Medical Corps. United States Army Born Oct. 31, 1861 Died May 1, 1935 The path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day Mary Virginia Wife of John Monroe Banister Born May 26, 1846 Died Nov. 10, 1917 I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. Mary Prince Wife of Robt. Nicholson May 29, 1810 Oct. 27, 1864 In Memory of Martha Newell Died Oct. 26, 1866 Aged 75 years Mollie Wife of J.A.J. Kidd Born Feb. 9, 1859 Died Aug. 24, 1879 Jennie L. Wife of Alex. Vaughan Born Feb. 12, 1851 Died Sept. 14, 1915 Gone but not forgotten In memory of My beloved husband Alexander Vaughan Born Sept. 17, 1817 Died Oct. 13, 1907 The cross he bore so faithful here will make his crown lighter there Joseph L. Carter 1827 – 1912 and Eliza Carter Wife of Joseph L. Carter 1835 – 1892 George M. Bozel Oct. 31, 1840 Jan. 31, 1926 Mrs. Ella Esther Bozel Born July 26, 1849 Died April 4, 1922 Ann Wife of James M. Parham Born April 8, 1820 Died July 21, 1883 James M. Parham Born June 17, 1826 Died June 8, 1894 In memory of Emily Daughter of Isaac P. & E.W. Coleman Born May 27, 1837 Died Aug. 7, 1879 In memory of Evelina Wife of Isaac P. Coleman Born Nov. 16, 1810 Died Oct. 28, 1895 Martha J. Wife of Jordon M. Sadler Born Jan. 7, 1833 Died Dec. 6, 1899 Wesley H. Sadler Born June 29, 1853 Died June 11, 1870 Walter F. Drummond Born in Petersburg, Va. August 29, 1849 Died August 15, 1879 William J. Drummond Born in Richmond, Va. November 28, 1818 Died in Petersburg, Va. September 13, 1895 Mary Ann Drummond Born in Richmond, Va. January 28, 1817 Died September 12, 1884 Mrs. Ida Drummond Dugar Born in Petersburg, Va. Oct. 2, 1863 Died in Petersburg, Va. March 14, 1902 William E. Drummond Born in Petersburg, Va. March 2, 1846 Died July 4, 1901 John Franklin Dugar son of Benjamin F. & Virginia T. Dugar Born Jan. 27, 1858 Died in Baltimore, Md. May 16, 1894 In memory of Virginia Rebecca Wife of Frank A. Owen Died Aug. 19, 1879 Aged 29 years – 11 Mos. & 10 days I was dumb, I opened not my mouth because thou didst it. Gone but not forgotten Laura E. Butler Born June 9, 1850 Died Nov. 16, 1922 Frances Collier Born 1829 Died Jan. 26, 1881 J. W. Butler Born May 17, 1847 Died Sept. 19, 1909 William Emmet Badger Born Sept. 28, 1832 Died July 25, 1916 and Elizabeth Frances Badger Born Oct. 22, 1837 Died July 31, 1911 Frank M. Smith Born Sept. 14, 1839 Died March 15, 1900 Della F. Smith Born Jan. 30, 1842 Died March 17, 1920 In memory of Emma Gresham Grigg daughter of William & Elizabeth Grigg Born March 31, 1843 Died July 23, 1884 In memory of Thomas Robinson Hopkins Born in Rappahannock Co., Va. Died in Petersburg, Va. Oct. 19, 1869 in the 53 year of his age Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God Sarah Maxley Hopkins Born Feb. 29, 1836 Died July 26, 1903 No pain, no grief, no anxious fear can reach the peaceful sleeper here In loving remembrance of Thomas R. Hopkins Born in Petersburg, Va. March 3, 1858 Died in Ogden, Utah Nov. 25, 1890 God’s finger touched him and he slept Sacred to the memory of my beloved Husband Charles P. Eanes Born July 11, 1843 Died May 19, 1901 Sarah Biven Wife of C.P. Eanes Died Feb. 18, 1887 Aged 36 years Annie E. Chandler Born in Dinwiddie Co., Va. Dec. 8, 1860 Died in Petersburg, Va. July 13, 1880 Mother Mary J. Chandler Born in Brunswick Co., Va. July 15, 1830 Died in Petersburg, Va. July 1, 1896 and Father John G. Chandler Born in Dinwiddie Co., Va. April 8, 1832 Died in Petersburg, Va. Sept. 24, 1896 Their toils are past, their work is done and they are fully blest; They fought the fight the victory won, and enters into rest Semper Fidelis to the dear memory of Wife & Mother Carrie C. Quicks March 21, 1882 Aged 44 years A star where the immortals are James M. Quicke Born at Crediton, Devonshire, England Aug. 24, 1832 Died at Petersburg, Va. Sept. 2, 1916 After life’s fitful fever he sleeps well Here sleeps Matilda Beloved Wife of William H. Baxter Died July 31, 1886 Aged 57 years William Francis Spotswood Son of Dandridge and Catherine Brooke Spotswood Born Feb. 16th 1828 Died April 13th 1895 I am weary; Twill soon be o’er. For down the West the sun is setting; and I see the shore where I shall rest. In memory of Robert L. Watson born Oct. 7, 1830 Died May 4, 1905 and Mary T. Watson Beloved wife of Robert L. Watson Born May 1, 1847 Died Dec. 14, 1908 In memory of Cornelia P. Watson Beloved wife of Robert L. Watson Daughter of Col. J.J. & M.T. Prince Born June 5, 1844 Died July 4, 1883 Her children arise up and call her blessed; Her husband also and he praiseth her Catherine K. Brunet 1815 – 1881 Sallie M. Brunet 1857 – 1880 Margaret A. Keating 1823 – 1900 John G. Newsom Born April 18, 1834 Died Nov. 11, 1879 and Laura E. Newsome Born Nov. 10, 1833 Died July 4, 1883 [NOTE: Report shows this surname spelled differently] Sister Pennie Powell April 25, 1856 Mar. 8, 1892 Grandmother Pentelope Wescott Jan. 22, 1807 Jan. 29, 1901 John Newsome born Oct. 3, 1859 Died Nov. 6, 1921 Robert Clark Born in Scotland, 1849 Died in Petersburg, Va., 1895 In memoriam James T. Whitehurst Born in Albemarle Co., Va. Jan’y 29, 1830 Died in Petersburg, Va. July 8, 1885 and Sarah J. Whitehurst Born in Dinwiddie Co., Va. Feb. 12, 1833 Died in Petersburg, Va. Nov. 25, 1888 He giveth his beloved rest Sarah F. Wife of John W. Stewart Born April 11, 1845 Died November 27, 1888 Lived and died a christian Albert W. Price born in Isle of Wight Co., Va. Oct. 8, 1859 Died in Petersburg, Va. July 19, 1898 Kate Atkinson Wife of A.W. Price Born Aug. 8, 1855 Died Apr. 1884 Lula Whitehurst Wife of Albert W. Price Mar. 16, 1863 Jan. 23, 1929 Sarah L. B. Hubert Beloved wife of William H. Rogerson Born in Berkley, Norfolk Co., Va. April 18, 1829 Died Jan. 30, 1901 Peace Perfect Peace My beloved Husband W. H. Rogerson Born in Portsmouth, Va. Oct. 26, 1821 Died April 9, 1880 What to us is life without thee, Darkness and despair alone when with sighs we week to find thee. This tomb proclaims thou art gone. John Calhoun Hardy Born Aug. 27, 1848 Died Sept. 9, 1900 Mother Alice Williamson McLeod Born Sept. 2, 1857 Died Sept. 19, 1922 Safe in the Arms of Jesus Rev. Duncan McLeod June 27, 1851 Jan. 15, 1929 Margaret Wife of Edward Williamson Born in Dinwiddie Co., Va. July 22, 1822 Died June 27, 1885 Lonely is our home and sad the hours without thee. When thou passeth through the Waters I will be with thee, and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee. Edward Williamson Died Oct. 20, 1892 Aged 73 years Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord E. V. Farley 1857 – 1933 Chief of Petersburg Fire Department 1890-1921 In remembrance of My Beloved Husband James Franklin Ruffin Born Nov. 11, 1836 Died Aug. 21, 1908 Blessed are the pure in heart for they shall see God Capt. W. D. Smith Died July 21, 1891 Aged 41 years In memory of My Husband William B. Moody Born in Norfolk, Va. Dec. 25, 1853 Died Feb. 25, 1883 The night dew that fall through in silence it weeps shall brighten with verdure the grave where he sleeps. And the tear that we shed though in secret it rolls shall long keep his memory green in our souls. He died as he lived trusting in God. Capt. George Smith Born July 31, 1819 Died Oct. 23, 1876 and Dionesia Smith Born April 5, 1824 Died Nov. 16, 1885 Dionesia Starke Elliott born July 29, 1859 Died Sept. 19, 1912 Blessed are the pure in heart Seaton S. Elliott Born Jan. 24, 1844 Died Nov. 5, 1915 My Wife Mary A. Wife of David A. Lyon Born Feb. 11, 1851 Died July 16, 1878 As a daughter dutiful as a wife loving and confiding. In all the relationships of life a Christian. In loving memory of Agnes Lyon Booth Born Feb. 7, 1838 Died April 10, 1903 Francis G. Yancey First President Petersburg Benevolent Mechanic Association Born April 6, 1794 Died July 7, 1833 Sacred to the memory of Roderick M. Haddon 7th son of Thos. & Mary Haddon of Prince George, Va. Died Oct. 7, 1836 Aged 24 years Benjamin L. Pollard Eldest son of Chas. W. & Fannie G. Pollard Born in Albemarle County, Va. Aug. 10, 1850 Died in Petersburg Sept. 17, 1877 A meek and quiet spirit in God’s sight of great price. What thou knowest not now, but shall know hereafter. Chas. W. Pollard of Albemarle Co., Va. Born in Norfolk, Va. Jan. 31, 1825 Killed at Cold Harbor June 4, 1864 Asleep in Jesus blessed sleep. From which none ever wakes to weep. A calm and undisturbed repose unbroken by the last of foes. George Robert Baylor son of Geo. Daniel & Eliza Lewis Born in Caroline Co., Va. May 24, 1820 Died Apr. 23, 1878 In this city. Annie Courtney Wife of Charles W. Pollard Born in Caroline County, Va. Dec. 15, 1822 Died in Petersburg, Va. July 23, 1868 Yea though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil for thou art with me. In memory of my devoted husband Henry Garrison Born Oct. 4, 1841 Killed Apr. 28, 1870 Amiable and beloved husband farewell. Thy years were few, but thy virtues were any, they are recorded not on this perishing stone, but in the book of life, and in the hearts of thy afflicted friends. Sacred to the memory of Susan E. Wife of F.E. Green Born Aug. 22, 1842 Died Dec. 26, 1880 Nearer my God to Thee. The sleep of the pure and the just. In memory of Lucy Lockett a slave yet not less the friend of her Master’s family, by whom is offered their testimonial of their esteem for her excellent virtues, and true piety, gratitude for her affectionate and faithful services and grief for her death. Born July 15, 1771 Died Jan. 29, 1836 Pamelia K. Britton Born 16th July 1786 Died 12 December 1859 Blessed are they that do his commandments that they may have right to the tree of life. Sacred to the memory of Richard Oscar Britton Born Feb. 25, 1810 Died May 29, 1859 Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord In memory of Stephen G. Wells The affectionate and benevolent relative. The kind neighbor & constant friend to the poor. The fearless champion of what he considered right. The often condemmer of that which he knew to be wrong. He was the son of Isham & Pamelia Wells, Spring Grove in the County of Chesterfield, Va. And was born there on the 20th day of Dec. 1781 He died in Petersburg in which town he had been for a long series of years an enterprising and valuable citizen. Died on the 28th day of Aug. 1819 Aged 67 years, 8 Mos. & 8 days Louise Schrote Britton Wife of Mason Britton July 10, 1882 Sept. 26, 1919 William Corling departed this life Nov. 18, 1852 in the 84th year of his age Elizabeth Corling wife of Wm. Corling Departed this life May 19, 1839 in the 84th year of her age Here lyes the body of A. M. Conald Who departed this life the 29th of Oct’r in the year 1788 in the 49th year of his age Also the body of Jane Conald who departed this life the 1st of Nov. in the 30th year of her age and Daniel M. Conald who departed this life 12th of June 1790 in the 2th year of his age Sacred to the memory of Mrs. Nancy Ann Roe who died the 10th day of Jan. 1800 After a painful and lingering illness which she bore with Christian fortitude. Sacred to the memory of Edward Holmes son of Samuel Holmes in Mecklenburg County Aged 26 years Here lies the remains of Bennett Aldridge son of Peter & Elizabeth Aldridge Born in Dinwiddie county Va. Jan 8, 1777 Died Oct. 23, 1858 [END OF PART 8, PLEASE SEE PART 9] ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Joan Renfrow NOTICE: I have no relationship or further information in regards to this family. ___________________________________________________________________