PETERSBURG, VA - CEMETERIES – Orthodox Jewish Cemetery ----¤¤¤---- Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection LVA Titled Files: Survey Report, Orthodox Jewish Cemetery: 1937 July 16 Research made by Mamie Fraser Cemetery Location: Near Blanford Cemetery Petersburg, Virginia DATE: 1913, date on oldest marker. OWNERS: Orthodox Jewish Church. (1937) DESCRIPTION: (none) HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE: Inscriptions: A devoted Husband & Father Louis Caplan Born in Russia April 14, 1857 Died at Crewe, Va. Jan. 17, 1914 Age 57 years Mandell Miller Died Sept. 11, 1913 Age 47 Years A devoted husband and indulgent father. May his soul rest in peace In Memory of Our loving Mother Belle Blacker Lavenstein 1852 – 1923 Faithful to her trust Even unto death In memory of our loving Father Louis L. Lavenstein 1852 – 1914 His toils are past His work is done My dear Husband Louis Blank Died April 1, 1913 Aged 63 years Rest in peace Wife of Louis Blank Died Jan. 7, 1922 Age 64 years My Beloved Husband March 20, 1878 March 5, 1918 Berthold Benjamin Haberer Stranger Stop! Do not walk on my grave I am at home And you are away. Louis Dishart Died Jan. 30, 1918 Age 67 years Thy trials ended thy rest is won Moses Gellman Born 1858 Died 1920 Gone but not forgotten Sarah Gellman Born 1863 Died 1930 Gone but not forgotten Bluma Wice 1847 – 1930 Sadie Cooper Died Dec. 11, 1918 Age 67 years At Rest Max Cooper Died May 1, 1925 Aged 76 years At Rest Sarah Levy 1849 – 1924 Aaron Levy 1847 – 1922 Samuel Levitt Died March 27, 1927 Age 68 years SOURCES OF INFORMATION: Tombstone Inscriptions Visit by worker. ___________________________________________________________________ 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. ___________________________________________________________________