Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Cemeteries.....Misc. Vol III ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Southampton County Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. III interments, epitaphs and notes Compiled by the Southampton County Historical Society included in this volume: BEALE Cemetery III-17&18 Blackjack Oak (Black Jack) Cemetery III-31 - III-40 BLOW-BARRETT Cemetery III-22 BLYTHE Cemetery III-19 BRETT Cemetery III-28 BROWNE Cemetery III-14 CARY Cemetery III-15&16 Civil War Veteran Cemetery III-26 COUNCIL Cemetery III-21 DARDEN Cemetery III-12 EDMUNDS Cemetery III-13 FRANCIS Cemetery III-10 HARRIS Cemetery III-8 HARRIS Cemetery III-9 HARRISON Cemetery III-6 HOLCOMBE Cemetery III-7 JAMES Cemetery III-20 Jerico ("Beechwood") Cemetery III-43 - III-48 JONES Cemetery III-4 KINDRED Cemetery III-5 MASON Cemetery III-11 MUNFORD Cemetery III-25 MURFEE Cemetery III-2 MURFEE Cemetery III-3 O'BERRY Cemetery III-27 Person's Methodist Church Cemetery III-49 - III-63 SCOTT Cemetery III-23 WHITE Cemetery III-24 WHITFIELD Cemetery III-29&30 WILLIAMS Cemetery III-1 WORRELL Cemetery III-41&42 [Note: The headings (III-xx) represented page numbers in the original; however, pagination was lost when this data was converted to plain text, and additional information has been added.] III-1 WILLIAMS CEMETERY 6 MILES SOUTH OF FRANKLIN, VIRGINIA ON ROUTE #158, 250 YARDS EAST OF ROUTE #158. COPIED BY MR. I.Q. WIGGINS, FRANKLIN, VA. FOR WPA - 1937. THIS IS A LARGE FAMILY BURIAL GROUND, MANY GRAVES, BUT ONLY THIS ONE GRAVE MARKED. IN MEMORY OF SETH D. WILLIAMS 1813 08-22-1859 IN THE 46TH YEAR OF HIS AGE. S/O JORDAN WILLIAMS H/O MARTHA WILLIAMS III-2 MURFEE CEMETERY LOCATED 2 MILES SOUTH OF FRANKLIN, VA., ON ROUTE #158. 1/2 MILE SOUTHWEST ON ROUTE #684, 700 YARDS NORTHWEST OF ROUTE #684. [26628 DOGWOOD BEND] COPIED BY MR. W.F. HOWELL, FRANKLIN, VA. FOR WPA - 1937. COPY IN WALTER CECIL RAWLS LIBRARY. THERE IS A HEAVY WROUGHT IRON FENCE ENCLOSING THREE GRAVES AND IT IS SAID THAT REVEREND SIMON MURFEE GAVE ORDERS THAT AFTER HE AND HIS WIFE WERE BURIED HERE; TO LOCK THE GATE AND THROW THE KEY INSIDE AND HE WOULD TAKE CARE OF IT. THERE IS A LARGE PADLOCK ON THE GATE. ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF LITTLE ROBBIE, SECOND DAUGHTER OF E.F. AND J.C. MURFEE WHO DIED JANUARY 14, 1856, AGED 3 YEARS. (BORN 1853) S/O EDWARD FRANKLIN & JOSEPHINE V. CARMES MURFEE "PRECIOUS IN THE SIGHT OF THE LORD IN THE DEATH OF HIS SAINTS ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF REVEREND SIMON MURFEE, JR. WHO DIED 04-09-1856 AGED 68 YEARS. (BORN 06-23-1788 SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA.) HE DIED TRUSTING IN GOD SERVANT OF GOD WELL DONE, REST FROM THY LOVED EMPLOY THE BATTLE FOUGHT, THY VICTORY WON. ENTER THY MASTER'S JOY." J.D.COUPER, NORFOLK, VA. S/O SIMON SR. & MARTHA WILLS MURFEE LYDIA [BEALE MURFEE] RELICT OF REVEREND SIMON MURFEE DIED 03-05-1859 AGED 71 YEARS AND 5 DAYS. [BORN 02-28-1788] D/O BURWELL & CHARITY WILSON BEALE III-3 MURFEE CEMETERY LOCATED 4 MILES SOUTHWEST OF FRANKLIN, VA., ON ROUTE #687, 200 YARDS SOUTHEAST OF INTERSECTION OF ROUTES #687 AND #688. COPIED BY MR. W.L. BEALE, FRANKLIN, VA. (1937 OWNER) FOR WPA - 1937. THIS SITE HAS EVERY APPEARANCE OF BEING A VERY OLD PLACE OF BURIAL. MANY OF THE OLDEST GRAVES ARE NOT MARKED, SEVERAL GRAVES ARE OPEN. SKULLS AND LARGER BONES EXPOSED TO VIEW. SACRED TO THE MEMERY OF LYDIA WILLIAMS MURFEE, WIFE OF WILLS MURFEE, WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE JUNE 20, 1828 IN THE 37TH YEAR OF HER AGE. [BORN 1791] SACRED TO THE MEMERY OF WILLS MURFEE, WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE SEPT. 28, 1842 IN THE 64TH YEAR OF HIS AGE. [BORN 1778] S/O SIMON & MARTHA WILLS MURFEE III-4 JONES CEMETERY LOCATED 3 MILES WEST OF FRANKLIN, VA. ON ROUTE #58. 1/2 MILE SOUTH ON ROUTE #687, DELAWARE ROAD, THENCE 400 YARDS WEST OF DELAWARE ROAD. COPIED BY MRS. R.L. YOUNG (1937 OWNER) FOR WPA - 1937. DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF ELIZA G. MASSENBURY 02-16-1815 06-06-1842 "SHE LIVED AND DIED A BRIGHT EXAMPLE OF DISINTERED LOVE AND CHRISTIAN BENEVOLENCE, CAUSING LIGHT AND JOY TO SPRING UP IN ALL THE AVENUES OF DOMESTIC LIFE, EVER READY TO CAST THE MANTLE OF CHARITY OVER THE IMPERFECTION OF OTHERS, WITH AN HUMBLE HOPE THAT GOD WOULD PARDON HER OWN." TO THE MEMORY OF MARY JONES W/O ALBRIDGTON JONES, DEPARTED THIS LIFE 12-1856 AGED 77 YEARS AND 8 MONTHS. (BORN 4-1779) IN MEMORY OF THOMAS C. JONES 03-15-1799, MARRIED 09-30-1819 TO MARTHA S. DAUGHTRY DEPARTED THIS LIFE 12-30-1845 AGED 46 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AND 15 DAYS. III-5 KINDRED CEMETERY LOCATED 4 MILES SOUTHWEST OF NEWSOMS, VA.: FROM NEWSOMS, SO 3 MILES SOUTHWEST ON ROUTE #671; THENCE .5 MILES ON ROUTE #665; THENCE .5 MILES SOUTH OF ROUTE #665 ON WOODS ROAD. COPIED BY A WORKER FOR THE WPA - 1937. "THIS CEMETERY IS LOCATED ON LAND NOW BELONGING TO HENRY B. BAILEY (1937), AND IS A PART OF THE ORIGINAL TRACT COMPOSING THE HENRY KINDRED ESTATE." HENRY KINDRED 05-25-1798 12-07-1849 "JUST, UPRIGHT AND SINCERE HE LIVED WITHOUT REPROACH AMONG MEN AND DIED IN PEACE WITH GOD." IN MEMORY OF INFANT SON OF JOHN J. AND G. ANTONETTE KINDRED. BORN AND DIED 08-10-1860 "SUFFER LITTLE CHILDREN TO COME UNTO ME FOR OF SUCH IS THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN." III-6 HARRISON CEMETERY LOCATED 10 1/2 MILES SOUTH OF FRANKLIN, VA., ON ROUTE #158, 300 YARDS EAST OF ROUTE #158. COPIED BY P.D. VANN, HANDSOME, VA. FOR THE WPA - 1937. "THIS IS A LARGE FAMILY CEMETERY, MANY GRAVES HERE. THERE ARE OTHER MARKERS HERE, BUT THEY CANNOT BE MADE OUT." SECRED TO THE MEMORY OF ELIZA HARRISON D/O S.V. & C.M. HARRISON DEPARTED THIS LIFE 02-28-1833 AGE 1 YEAR, 11 MONTHS, AND 26 DAYS. (BORN 03-02-1831) III-7 HOLCOMBE CEMETERY LOCATED ON STORY STATION ROAD ON THE OLD DICK HOLCOMBE FARM THEN IT BECAME THE RAY COGSDALE FARM, WHICH PASSED TO HIS SON BOB COGSDALE. INFORMATION FROM MRS. EDGAR BLYTHE. THE GRAVES ARE NOW (1998) UNMARKED. EMMA AMANDA HOLCOMBE BEALE B. 1866 SISTER OF JAMES LITTLETON ROCHELLE HOLCOMBE W/O MILTON BEALE III-8 HARRIS CEMETERY LOCATED 3 MILES NORTH OF ADAM GROVE, ROUTE #612. 1 MILE EAST OF ROUTE #612; PLANTATION ROAD. COPIED BY MR. T.D. NEWSOME, ADAM GROVE, VA. FOR THE WPA - 1937. THIS IS A LARGE FAMILY CEMETERY, WITH EVIDENCE OF MANY GRAVES, BUT THERE IS ONLY ONE MARKED. LEWIS HARRIS DIED 1852 III-9 HARRIS CEMETERY LOCATED 4 MILES SOUTH OF CAPRON, VA. ON ROUTE #653, PINOPOLIS ROAD, AROUND THE CORNER TO THE LEFT ABOUT ONE MILE WHERE #658, BARROWS ROAD ENDS, IN SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA. THE CEMETERY HAS AN IRON FENCE ARROUND IT. COPIED BY MR. JOSEPH MUSGRAVES, BOYKINS, VA, FOR THE WPA - 1937. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM "SOME OLD FAMILY CEMETERIES IN SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA. AND THEIR LOCATIONS 1973 - 1974" NEWETT HARRIS MARY J. HARRIS 11-11-1830 04-1?-1831 11-03-1858 05-03-1863 PETER EDWIN HARRIS 10-28-1853 09-11-1854 S/O NEWETT AND MARY J. HARRIS NEWITT HARRIS 04-10-1855 04-??-1880 CAPT. NEWITT HARRIS' GRANDSON'S GRAVE (NO MARKER, NO NAME, NO DATE) NOTE: ABOUT 50 YARDS WEST OF THIS FAMILY CEMETERY IS THE GRAVE OF CAPTAIN TOM BARROW, WHO WAS KILLED 1831, BY A FOLLOWER OF NAT TURNER, DURING THE SOUTHAMPTON INSURRECTION OF THAT YEAR, CAPTAIN BARROW WAS THE FIRST TO OFFER RESISTANCE AGAINST THEM, FIGHTING UNTIL THEY KILLED HIM BY GETTING THROUGH A WINDOW AND COMING BEHIND HIM AND CUTTING HIS THROAT. THE GRAVE OF CAPTAIN NEWETT HARRIS IS HERE, BUT NOT MARKED. NOTE: THIS PLACE FIGURED PROMINENTLY IN THE NAT TURNER INSURRECTION OF 1831. FOR MANY YEARS THIS WAS THE HOME OF SAMUEL DREWRY FAMILY. IT BELONGS TO HINTON SMITH OF BOYKINS (1974). III-10 FRANCIS CEMETERY LOCATED 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF BOYKINS, VA. ON ROUTE #653; THEN 1 MILE NORTH OF ROUTE #653, COMMUNITY ROAD KNOWN AS BANDY ROAD, 100 YARDS EAST OF BANDY ROAD. COPIED BY MISS BETTIE SIMMONS OF BOYKINS, VA. (OWNER 1937) FOR THE WPA - 1937. 1997- ON THE WILLIAM S. FRANCIS FARM. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BY TALMADGE & CHERYL BASS, AND KEITH FRANCIS. VIRGINIA ELIZABETH REESE FRANCIS 11-10-1834 04-15-1865 FOOTSTONE: V.E.F. W/O WILLIAM SAMUEL FRANCIS (2ND WIFE) D/O JOHN W. & MARTHA W. BARNES REESE NICKNAME: BETTY SARAH ANN PORTER FRANCIS 08-30-1834 04-08-1861 D/O RICHARD & ELIZA PORTER BARNES PORTER W/O WILLIAM SAMUEL FRANCIS (1ST WIFE) M. 05-13-1856 (MB1:34; M.REG:3) RICHARD PORTER 03-18-1801 03-02-1855 ELIZA PORTER BARNES PORTER 12-12-1795 04-15-1858 "THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD THOU SHALT NOT WANT" D/O HENRY PORTER W/O BOLLING BARNES & RICHARD PORTER LOU LEE FRANCIS 06-01-1863 11-06-1869 FOOTSTONE: L.L.F. D/O WILLIAM SAMUEL & VIRGINIA ELIZABETH REESE FRANCIS PERSON'S METHODIST CHURCH SAYS THAT THREE "STONES ONLY" FROM THIS CEMETERY WERE PLACED AT PERSON'S CEMETERY. (SEE PAGE III-60) THEY WERE: VIRGINIA E. FRANCIS, SARAH A. PORTER FRANCIS AND LOU LEE FRANCIS. NOTE: ELIZA'S WILL (WB16:220-21) READS: EVERYTHING LEFT TO DAUGHTER SARAH ANN PORTER, PROVIDED SHE LEAVES A DESCENDANT. IF NOT, IT GOES "TO MY GRAND DAUGHTER," (DAUGHTER BY FIRST MARRIAGE, MARTHA BARNES, MARRIED JOHN REESE, DAUGHTER: VIRGINIA ELIZABETH "BETTY"). IF VIRGINIA ELIZABETH REESE HAS NO HEIR, THE MONEY IS TO BE DIVIDED AMONG SERVANTS (AFTER PROPERTY IS SOLD). NATHANIEL & LAVINIA FRANCIS' SON WILLIAM MARRIED BOTH SARAH ANN AND BETTY, THEN LAURA PERSON, DAUGHTER OF JOHN ANTHONEY & MARY PERSON. III-11 MASON CEMETERY LOCATED 4 MILES NORTHWEST OF ADAMS GROVE, VA. ON ROUTE #612, FORTSVILLE ROAD; THE CEMETERY IS TWO HUNDRED YARDS DISTANT ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE HIGHWAY. COPIED BY A WORKER FOR THE WPA - 1937. THIS WAS ORIGINALLY THE BURIAL PLOT OF THE FORT FAMILY, BUT THE PROPERTY CAME INTO POSSESSION OF THE MASON FAMILY ABOUT 1828. 1937 OWNER - L.G. BAIN OF CAPRON, VA. (MARY A. MASON, D/O LEWIS AND MARY FORT - S.CO., VA. DEATH REC. BK. PAGE 83.) THE CEMETERY IS ABOUT A HUNDRED FEET SQUARE IN SIZE, AND IS ENCLOSED BY A BRICK WALL FIVE FEET HIGH AND 1 1/2 FEET THICK. MANY MEMBERS OF THE FAMILY OF JOHN Y. MASON, NOTED STATESMAN, ARE BURIED HERE. THERE IS A MARBLE SLAB EMBEDDED IN THE WALL WITH THE FOLLOWING INSCRIPTIONS. ELIZABETH HARRIS FORT DIED 1823 LEWIS FORT DIED 1826 COLMAN FORT DIED 1829 NANCY FORT DIED 1844 FRANCIS KEY MASON DIED 1848 ELIZABETH COBB MASON DIED 1873 LEWIS EDMOND MASON DIED 1897 CHARLOTTE OLDRIES DIED ?? III-12 DARDEN CEMETERY LOCATED 4 MILES WEST OF COURTLAND, VA. ON ROUTE #58, 2 MILES SOUTH ON ROUTE #609, THENCE 600 YARDS WEST OF #609 POPE STATION ROAD IN SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA. COPIED BY MR. W.E. WASHINGTON, CAPRON, VA. FOR THE WPA - 1937. "THIS PLOT IS BADLY GROWN UP WITH BUSHES AND BRIARS, STONES ARE BROKEN AND IN BAD CONDITION." RICHARD DARDEN 02-10-1791 07-20-1861 S/O J. AND P. DARDEN NANCY DARDEN 07-05-1796 10-08-1860 W/O OF RICHARD DARDEN MARRIED 1811. NOTE: THIS PART OF #609 POPE STATION ROAD WAS ORIGINALLY KNOWN AS DARDEN'S PATH, SOMETIMES PRONOUNCED "DURDENS PATH". BEFORE THE DAY OF PUBLIC ROADS, THIS LAND WAS ONCE OWNED BY HARRISON POPE WHO LEFT IT TO HIS DAUGHTER N. LULA POPE, WHO LATER SOLD IT TO MR. WILLIE WASHINGTON. AT HIS DEATH IT WENT TO HIS SON DOC WASHINGTON, WHO LATER SOLD IT TO GEORGE BRYANT. (1974) INFORMATION FROM "SOME OLD FAMILY CEMETERIES IN SOUTHAMPTON COUNTY VA. AND THEIR LOCATIONS 1973 - 1974" III-13 EDMUNDS CEMETERY LOCATED 4 MILES WEST OF COURTLAND, VA. ON ROUTE #58; 2 MILES SOUTH ON ROUTE #608, POPE STATION ROAD, THENCE 400 YARDS WEST OF POPE STATION ROAD. COPIED BY W.E. WASHINGTON, CAPRON, VA. FOR THE WPA - 1937. THIS MARKER IS FLAT, ITALIAN MARBLE, FOUR FEET BY EIGHT FEET AND FOUR INCHES THICK, LYING FLAT ON A FOUNDATION OF BRICK. SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF ETHELDRED EDMUNDS ONLY SON OF THOMAS EDMUNDS AND REBECCA HIS WIFE, BORN NOVEMBER 30, 1772, DEPARTED THIS LIFE JULY 13, 1825, AGED 52 YEARS, 7 MONTHS, AND 13 DAYS. "FEW MEN EVER LIVED MORE RESPECTED OR DIED MORE REGRETTED; MILLIONS YET UNBORN INHERIT HIS VIRTUE." III-14 BROWNE CEMETERY LOCATED 2 MILES WEST OF FRANKLIN, VA. ON ROUTE #671, GENERAL THOMAS HWY; 5 MILES SOUTH ON ROUTE #680, SUNBEAM ROAD; 1 MILE WEST ON ROUTE #672, MOUNT HOREB ROAD, THENCE 1/2 MILE NORTH OF ROUTE #672, MOUNT HOREB ROAD. COPIED BY MR. SAM WHITFIELD (OWNER - 1937), HANDSOM, SOUTHAMPTON CO.,VA. FOR WPA - 1937. SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF TIMOTHY RIDLEY BROWNE S/O SAM & MARTHA BROWNE 10-02-1815 AGED 5 YEARS. "ERE SIN COULD BLIGHT OR SORROW FADE, DEATH CAME WITH FRIENDLY CARE, THE OPENING BUD TO HEAVEN CONVEYED, AND BADE IT BLOSSOM THERE." III-15 CARY CEMETERY LOCATED ON THE ESTATE OF MAJOR THOMAS RIDLEY, FORMERLY KNOWN AS BONNIE DOONE. FOLLOW ROUTE #58, SOUTHAMPTON PARKWAY, TURN RIGHT ON #656, BRYANT'S CHURCH ROAD, JUST PAST VINCENT GROVE CHURCH AT THE INTERSECTION OF #652, BUCKHORN QUARTER ROAD AND #656 BRYANT'S CHURCH ROAD IN SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA. COPIED BY MRS. RICHARD RAWLINGS OF CAPRON, VA. FOR THE WPA - 1937. COPIED BY MARGARET CRENSHAW. (1997) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION GIVEN BY JOANNE FOX "IN MEMORY OF" GEORGE BOOTH CARY WHO DIED FEBRUARY 1850 AND HIS WIFE, MARTHA B. URQUHART CARY AND HIS DAUGHTER, VIRGINIA E. CARY WHO HAD GONE BEFORE HIM." 1811 COURTLAND,VA. 03-05-1850 COURTLAND,VA. DEMOCRAT - U.S.REP.FROM VA. 2ND DISTRICT (1841 - 1843) 27TH CONGRESS S/O CAPT. MILES AND ELIZABETH BOOTH CARY S-"THE POLITICAL GRAVEYARD" TO THE MEMORY OF W.R. STITH WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE JANUARY 21, 1814. TO THE MEMORY OF ALBERT Y. STITH WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE DECEMBER 5, 1813. TO THE MEMORY OF MINNIE SOUTHGATE WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE NOVEMBER 26, 1814. JOHN CARY STITH GEORGIANA BARHAM STITH 12-24-1824 05-23-1835 03-03-1860 05-12-1911 III-16 CARY CEMETERY CONT'D ROBERT LEE FELTS LAURA GILLETTE FELTS 05-10-1893 1881 - 1957 12-25-1954 D/O WILLIAM JOHN AND NANCY S/O EMMETT ALLEN AND JOHN STITH GILLETTE IDA WHITLEY FELTS *S-TN 07-25-1957 *S-TN 01-06-1955 S-WWI AND WWII DRAFT CARD LLOYD NATHANIEL FELTS ANNA STITH GILLETTE FELTS 1897 - 1962 1884 - 02-18-1947 S/O EMMETT ALLEN AND D/O WILLIAM JOHN AND NANCY IDA WHITLEY FELTS JOHN STITH GILLETTE *DONATED OBIT 02-19-1947 NANCY GILLETTE B. 1866 NICKNAME: NANNIE J. OR MINNIE J. W/O WILLIAM GILLETTE MOTHER OF ANNA, LAURA AND HUGER GILLETTE [THE INFORMATION FOR THIS CEMETERY WAS GIVEN BY SEVERAL SOURCES AND COMBINED. CARYS BRIDGE IN THIS COUNTY IS NAMED FOR GEORGE BOOTH CARY; HE COMMITTED SUICIDE BY CUTTING HIS THROAT.] III-17 BEALE CEMETERY LOCATED 1 MILE WEST OF HANDSOM, VA, NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF ROUTE #671, GENERAL THOMAS HWY. WITH ROUTE #680, SUNBEAM ROAD; THENCE 400 YARDS SOUTHEAST OF INTERSECTION. THE GRAVES OF THREE SOLDIERS KILLED DURING THE WAR BETWEEN THE STATES ARE HERE. IN MEMORY OF ELIZABETH POPE BEALE STORY 09-22-1790 01-06-1857 W/O WILLIAM BEALE W/O MILES STORY JOHN EVANS BEALE LYDIA WILLIAM BRYANT BEALE 05-29-1811 08-02-1808 08-15-1853 05-24-1886 IN 43RD YEAR OF HIS AGE. S/O WILLIAM & ELIZABETH BEALE JOHN F. BEALE CSA 01-19-1842 12-29-1864 IN 23 YEAR OF HIS AGE. DIED OF WOUNDS AT HICKSFORD, VA. S/O JOHN EVANS AND LYDIA WILLIAM BRYANT BEALE NORMAN W. BEALE CSA 10-20-1835 07-08-1862 IN THE 28TH YEAR OF HIS AGE. DIED AT WILLIAMSPORT, MARYLAND S/O JOHN EVANS AND LYDIA WILLIAM BRYANT BEALE WILLIAM EVANS BEALE GARRIE EDITH JONES BEALE 10-11-1832 01-19-1847 08-21-1885 06-05-1912 13TH VA.CAV.,CO.A,PVT. CSA S/O JOHN EVANS AND LYDIA WILLIAM BRYANT BEALE ANNIE EDITH BEALE JONES 08-11-1882 08-13-1917 D/O WILLIAM EVANS AND GARRIE EDITH JONES BEALE W/O ROGER GREGORY JONES III-18 BEALE CEMETERY CONT'D ROGER GREGORY JONES, III 11-24-1913 SOUTHAMPTON CO.,VA. 07-15-1953 HANDSOM,VA. S/O ROGER GREGORY AND ANNIE BEALE JONES MARTHA LYDIA BEALE ABBITT 01-09-1870 09-02-1899 D/O WILLIAM EVANS AND GARRIE EDITH JONES BEALE S/O JOHN DAVID ABBITT WILLIAM EVANS BEALE, JR. LILLIAN JOHNSON BEALE 11-01-1875 03-15-1877 01-30-1936 01-01-1955 S/O WILLIAM EVANS AND GARRIE D/O BENJAMIN FRANKLIN AND EDITH JONES BEALE BARBARA OVERTON TERRELL JOHNSON *S-TN 02-07-1936 S-TN 01-13-1955 LILLIAN OVERTON BEALE 03-19-1905 03-17-1967 D/O WILLIAM EVANS AND LILLIAN JOHNSON BEALE S-MOTHER'S OBIT WILLIAM EVANS BEALE, JR. 07-04-1913 07-20-1987 NORFOLK, VA S/O WILLIAM EVANS AND LILLIAN JOHNSON BEALE *S-TN 07-23-1987, P. 7A MARTHA JONES PRETLOW 1917 03-31-1990 III-19 BLYTHE CEMETERY LOCATED IN COURTLAND, VA. ROUTE #58, 100 YARDS SOUTH OF COURTHOUSE, 50 YARDS WEST OF ROUTE #58. COPIED BY O. FRED CAVIN IF FRANKLIN, VA. FOR WPA - 1937 1997 - NEXT TO THE RIVER BEHIND THE RESIDENCE OF THE LATE C.B. HARDING. THIS BURIAL PLOT IS ENCLOSED BY HEAVY WROUGHT IRON FENCE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM DEATH RECORDS. WEALTHY BLYTHE 1785 - 1865 BORN 06-16-1774 SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA. DIED 09-27-1865 SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA. RICHARD H. BLYTHE EVELINE BLYTHE "MOTHER" 1817 - 1881 1824 - 1892 S/O WEALTHY BLYTHE R.A. BLYTHE 1853 - 1886 R.L. BLYTHE 1857 - 1858 DIED 09-11-1858, AGE 7 MONTHS S/O RICHARD H. AND EVELINE BLYTHE EDWARD L. BLYTHE 1860 - 1865 DIED 09-25-1865 AGE 5 S/O RICHARD H. AND EVELINE BLYTHE III-20 JAMES CEMETERY LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF LITTLE TEXAS ROAD IN SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA. IN FRONT OF A FARM OWNED BY MRS. ODELLE EDWARDS. THE CEMETERY HAD AN IRON PICKET FENCE. ANDREW J. HARRISON 1828 - 1900 D. 05-07-1900 AGE 72 YEARS 3RD VA.INF., CO.G, PVT. CSA S/O CATHERINE HARRISON BENJAMIN F. HARRISON 1836 - 1884 3RD VA.INF., CO.G,SGT. CSA S/O CATHERINE HARRISON JOHNNY TURNER NINA HARRISON TURNER 1853 - 1992 1868 - 1919 FREDONIA JAMES 03-04-1834 10-03-1843 AGE 9 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AND 29 DAYS DAUGHTER OF M.A. & E.A. JAMES D/O MARK A. AND E. ANGELINA JAMES "IN MEMORY OF" MARTHA G. JAMES 09-12-1940 04-05-1947 AGE 6 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AND 23 DAYS DAUGHTER OF M.A. & E.A. JAMES D/O MARK A. AND E. ANGELINA JAMES "IN MEMORY OF" JOHN W. HARRISON 02-23-1826 08-24-1880 "AN AFFECTIONATE UNCLE, A DEVOTED BROTHER AND A FAITHFUL FRIEND. A CITIZEN WITH MALLICE TOWARDS NONE AND CHARITY TOWARDS ALL THOU ART GONE TO THE GRAVE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN AND WE DEPLORE THEE. GOD GAVE THEE, HE TOOK THEE AND WILL RESTORE THEE." 3RD VA.INF., CO.G,3RD CAPT. III-21 COUNCIL CEMETERY LOCATED IN THE WOODS BESIDE 32203 COLONIAL TRAIL, JUST OFF DRAKE ROAD IN SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA. PROPERTY OWNED BY CHARLIE AND DAVID LEE. COPIED BY JANIE FERGUSON AND BRUCE P. SAUNDERS. (MAY 1998) JANE CATHERINE OWENS BRANTLEY WIFE OF ORRIS LUTHER BRANTLEY 07-13-1830 11-18-1910 D/O RICHARD & ELIZABETH COUNCIL OWENS CHARLES LINWOOD COUNCIL 07-31-1877 05-13-1948 TRECY HOLLAND COUNCIL 01-17-1847 01-29-1915 III-22 BLOW - BARRETT CEMETERY TWO MILES WEST OF COURTLAND, VIRGINIA ON #58. 1 MILE SOUTHWEST ROUTE #35. 1/2 MILE EAST OF ROUTE #35. COPIED BY O. FRED CAVIN FOR WPA 1937. "THIS SEEMS TO HAVE BEEN A COMMUNITY CEMETERY, AS NONE OF THE FORMER OWNERS OF PROPERTY ARE BURIED HERE. THERE IS SIGN OF MANY GRAVES, BUT ONLY TWO ARE MARKED." ELIZABETH BLOW 04-20-1782 08-03-1850 CONSORT OF JOHN T. BLOW EVELINE BLOW BARRETT 06-28-1823 07-03-1857 WIFE OF DAVIS BARRETT D/O JOHN T. AND ELIZABETH BLOW III-23 SCOTT CEMETERY FRANKLIN R. RAIFORD PROPERTY, HUNTERDALE ROAD - ONE MILE PAST THE UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST ON THE RIGHT. THIS IS A LARGE FAMILY CEMETERY WITH NO STONES. JOHNATHAN C. SCOTT BARBARA ELLEN JOHNSON SCOTT BORN 1830 MARRIED 11-10-1851 WILLIAM SCOTT CHILDREN OF JOHNATHAN & BARBARA ELLEN JOHNSON SCOTT 1.JOSEPH SCOTT 2."DUNE" SCOTT 3.JAMES CRAWFORD SCOTT 4.ROBERT CARROL SCOTT 04-27-1857 ----- 5.FRANCES A. SCOTT 04-27-1859 ----- WILLIAM JOYNER MASON MUNFORD JOYNER B. CA. 1846-50* SOUTHAMPTON 1851-53* SOUTHAMPTON 09-30-1905 NORFOLK CO., VA S/O JOHN & WINNEY D/O WADE & SARAH JOYNER MUNFORD M. 04-03-1873 (M.BK.2, P. 152) {SEE MUNFORD CEMETERY, III-25} [*1850 CENSUS GIVES WILLIAM H., AGE 4. (NOTT. P'SH, P. 312A). M.BK. GIVES WM, AGE 24, AND MASON E. MONFORD, AGE 20, BOTH B. & RES. SOUTHAMPTON CO. MASON APPEARS IN CENSUS, AGE 7 IN 1860, AGE 17 IN 1870. I DO NOT KNOW THE SOURCE OF THE 1851 DATE. {MATT HARRIS}] NICHOLAS WILSON JOYNER 1854 DIED May 1890 H/O CHRISSIE BENTON JOYNER S/O THOMAS AND SARAH JOYNER NARCISSA JOYNER DIED 1920 CA. D/O THOMAS AND SARAH JOYNER INFORMATION FROM "POLLY" RAIFORD, MAG JOYNER, ESSIE MAE HARRELL, JOE EDWARDS, KATE SAUNDERS, ULYSSES JOYNER, JR., "PETE" COBB AND MATT HARRIS- ALL DESCENDANTS OF RELATED FAMILIES. KIN TO RANDOLPH SCOTT B. 1888 ONLY SON OF GEORGE GRANT AND LUCY CRANE SCOTT III-24 WHITE CEMETERY LOCATED ON THE WHITE PROPERTY, WHISTLE STOP DRIVE JUST OFF OF HUNTERDALE ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA. INFORMATION FROM ALICE WHITE BURGESS. EXUM NEWBY WHITE, JR. RAINEY VIRGINIA BLYTHE WHITE 11-29-1924 05-20-1918 SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA 05-21-1996 03-20-1999 SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA D/O BENJAMIN STAFFORD AND LILLY MAE JOYNER BLYTHE EXUM NEWBY WHITE, III 12-24-1949 02-13-1975 S/O EXUM NEWBY, JR. AND VIRGINIA WHITE III-25 MUNFORD CEMETERY LOCATED ON THE HERMAN COBB PROPERTY ON SCOTTSWOOD DRIVE, SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA. INFORMATION FROM MRS. HERMAN COBB "PETE" AND MATT HARRIS WADE MUNFORD D. 03-18-1891 FRANKLIN [GIVEN AGES VARY WILDLY: 1840 CENSUS, IOW, 20-30; 1850 CENSUS, NOT LISTED; 1860 CENSUS, 38; 1870, 50; 1880, 64; 1891 D.CERT. 69, B. SOUTHAMPTON. IF HE IS THE SON OF WADE MOUNTFORD {D. 1816, IOW} & SALLY (MCCLENNY), HE WOULD HAVE BEEN BORN 1812-17, IN ISLE OF WIGHT CO.] SARAH JOYNER "SALLY" MUNFORD B. CA. 1826* M. 01-04-1844 [*M.REG. GIVES BOTH "AGE 21 & UPWARDS" 1860 CENSUS, AGE 27; 1870, 45; 1880, 54] *MUNFORD WAS SPELLED VARIOUSLY MONFORD, MOUNTFORD, MOUNTFORT, MOUNTFORTT &C *SALLY JOYNER HAD TWO SISTERS- RUTH THAT MARRIED JOHN BEATON, AND MARGARET "PEGGY," AND A BROTHER ELISHA (MARRIED 4 TIMES AND BURIED AT MT. CARMEL CHURCH, IN ISLE OF WIGHT CO., VA.) III-26 CIVIL WAR VETERAN CEMETERY LOCATED ON HUNTERDALE ROAD, ACROSS FROM HUNTERDALE UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST. AREA HISTORY SAYS THERE ARE SEVERAL GRAVES LOCATED HERE. HUNTERDALE CHURCH WAS USED AS A CONFEDERATE HOSPITAL DURING THE WAR BETWEEN THE STATES, THE GRAVES ARE THOUGHT TO BE TEXANS THAT DIED IN THAT HOSPITAL. THAT'S WHY THE SIDEWALK IS CURVED. COPIED BY BRUCE SAUNDERS (1997) UNKNOWN SOLDIER CSA 1863 III-27 O'BERRY CEMETERY LOCATED AT THE CORNER OF ROCHELLE SWAMP ROAD (Rt. 674) AND STATESVILLE ROAD (Rt. 673), SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA. COPIED BY BRUCE SAUNDERS AND VELNA GRIFFIN. "FATHER" "MOTHER" GEORGE ROBERT O'BERRY HELENA BERNARD THORPE O'BERRY 02-10-1865 08-24-1874 "LENA" 09-28-1930 10-29-1937 S/O HENRY AND MARY JANE D/O ARGIL BERNARD AND BEALE O'BERRY MARTHA SARAH FERGUSON THORPE CAROLINE THORPE O'BERRY 11-08-1916 11-14-1918 D/O GEORGE ROBERT AND HELENA BERNARD THORPE O'BERRY HERBERT BRYAN O'BERRY R. ELOISE O'BERRY 12-15-1896 01-01-1900 11-17-1931 02-11-1921 S/O GEORGE ROBERT AND HELENA "ASLEEP IN JESUS, BLESSED SLEEP" BERNARD THORPE O'BERRY WIFE OF H.B. O'BERRY GEORGE W. O'BERRY 12-16-1919 11-23-1920 S/O HERBERT BRYAN AND ELOISE O'BERRY INFANT DAUGHTER O'BERRY BORN AND DIED 09-07-1922 "ANOTHER LITTLE FACE BEFORE THE THRONE." D/O HERBERT BRYAN AND KATE O'BERRY EDWIN HENRY O'BERRY 11-13-1911 11-11-1983 S/O GEORGE ROBERT AND HELENA BERNARD THORPE O’BERRY EDWIN H. O'BERRY, JR. 07-31-1945 08-01-1945 S/O EDWIN H. AND CATHERINE S. O'BERRY BETTY J. O'BERRY 08-25-1930 03-17-1932 III-28 BRETT CEMETERY LOCATED NEAR WINBORNE'S MILL POND, 1/2 MILE FROM SUNBEAM ROAD, ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ROAD. 1997 THERE IS A "CEM." MARKER ON A TREE BY THE ROAD. COPIED BY BRUCE SAUNDERS AND VELNA GRIFFEN (04-16-1997). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM SYLVIA POND OF SUFFOLK, VA. AND ROBERT M. HARCOURT, JR. OF WILLIAMSBURG, VA. WILLIAM CARVASSO BRETT 06-14-1842 06-05-1918 "ASLEEP IN JESUS" S/O HENRY M. AND ALISA MARGARET WILLIAMS BRETT 31ST N.C. REG., CO. G *S-VAP 06-07-1918 MARK DANIEL BRETT 05-07-1888 04-25-1926 MILWAUKEE, NORTHAMPTON CO., N.C. S/O WILLIAM CARVASSO AND ROSA ANN FERGUSON BRETT H/O ELLIE BRITTON REAMS BRETT III-29 WHITFIELD CEMETERY LOCATED ON THE WHITFIELD HOMESTEAD RT. 683, MARY HUNT ROAD NEAR NEWSOMS, SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA. PROPERTY NOW OWNED BY MARTHA APPLEWHITE. *ONLY 2 STONES LEFT. INFORMATION PROVIDED BY KATHLEEN R. WHITFIELD CORDELL WHITFIELD SARAH BOON WHITFIELD 1790 - 1835 1790 - 1835 SALLEY S/O REUBEN AND PHEBE WILSON WHITFIELD SON WHITFIELD (NAME UNKNOWN) 1812 BEFORE 1830 S/O CORDELL AND SALLEY WHITFIELD * CORDY CLIFTON WHITFIELD NANCY HARGROVE WHITFIELD 1814 - 1888 1814 - 1847 (1ST WIFE) S/O CORDELL AND SALLEY D/O JOHN & CATHERINE BAILEY WHITFIELD HARGROVE LUCY JANE SAUNDERS WHITFIELD 1825 - 1895 (2ND WIFE) DIED 08-11-1895 SARAH JANE WHITFIELD SAUNDERS 1837 - 1858 D. 10-01-1858 D/O CORDY AND NANCY HARGROVE WHITFIELD (W/O BRAY SAUNDERS) * MOLLIE G. SAUNDERS 1857 - 1890 D/O SARAH AND BRAY SAUNDERS SUSANNA WHITFIELD BRADSHAW 1853 - 1892 D/O CORDY AND LUCY JANE SAUNDERS WHITFIELD W/O GEORGE WASHINGTON BRADSHAW DAVIS BRADSHAW 1875 - AFTER 1895 S/O GEORGE WASHINGTON AND SUSANNA BRADSHAW LUCY ANN WHITFIELD 1858 1870 - 1888 D/O CORDY AND LUCY JANE SAUNDERS WHITFIELD JOHN WHITFIELD 1859 - BEFORE 1870 S/O CORDY AND LUCY JANE SAUNDERS WHITFIELD III-30 WHITFIELD CEMETERY CONT'D CORDY C. WHITFIELD 1863 - 1879 S/O CORDY AND LUCY JANE SAUNDERS WHITFIELD DAVIS ANDREW WHITFIELD 1864 - 1889 S/O CORDY AND LUCY JANE SAUNDERS WHITFIELD CHARLES C. WHITFIELD 1867 - 1892 S/O CORDY AND LUCY JANE SAUNDERS WHITFIELD TWINS, MALE AND FEMALE WHITFIELD 1870 - BEFORE 1888 C/O CORDY AND LUCY JANE SAUNDERS WHITFIELD III-31 BLACKJACK OAK CEMETERY LOCATED ON WHITLEY BRANCH ROAD (RT 685), ON THE NORTH CAROLINA LINE, IN SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA. COPIED BY BRUCE SAUNDERS AND VELNA GRIFFEN (4-16-1997) UPDATED BY MARVIN WORRELL (2003) GEORGIE BRETT BAILEY 01-27-1904 03-23-1934 D/O DOUGLAS WARD AND ROSA CARTER BRETT JAMES D. BAILEY 06-28-1869 09-21-1912 "GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN" S/O ESON ENARS AND SUSAN F. DAUGHTREY BAILEY H/O LIZZIE E. WHITLEY BAILEY LIZZIE BURIED POPLAR SPRINGS CEM. JOHN ZACHERIAH BEALE SARAH ELIZABETH BARNES BEALE 1849 - 1924 1845 - 10-19-1938 D/O JOHN & TALITHA BARNES BEALE *S-TN OBIT 10-21-1938 DELIA LEE BRETT "DAUGHTER" 06-29-1908 04-06-1909 D/O DOUGLAS WARD AND ROSA CARTER BRETT DOUGLAS WARD BRETT ROSA CARTER BRETT 02-29-1874 09-18-1878 06-26-1949 09-19-1941 S/O WILLIAM DOUGLAS AND D/O JOHN D. AND DELIA MARY AMANDA WHITLEY BRETT WHITLEY CARTER EMILY FRANCES BRETT 06-06-1904 07-07-1905 D/O WALTER LEWIS AND MARY ELIZA BEALE BRETT ERNEST LEE BRETT 12-08-1897 04-24-1976 S/O WALTER LEWIS AND MARY ELIZA BEALE BRETT *S-VA.P 04-25-1976 EMMETT CARSON BRETT 07-11-1908 HERTFORD CO., N.C. 06-19-1981 PHILDELPHIA, PENN. S/O WALTER LEWIS AND MARY ELIZA BEALE BRETT *S-VA.P 06-22-1981 III-32 BLACKJACK OAK CEMETERY CONT'D ERVIN THOMAS BRETT "SON" 02-19-1915 02-02-1916 S/O DOUGLAS WARD AND ROSA CARTER BRETT GEORGE W. BRETT "SON" 10-26-1917 05-24-1918 S/O DOUGLAS WARD AND ROSA CARTER BRETT HELEN ELIZABETH BRETT 09-18-1905 09-09-1995 D/O WALTER LEWIS AND MARY ELIZA BEALE BRETT JENNIE M. BRETT "DAUGHTER" 05-29-1906 06-13-1908 D/O DOUGLAS WARD AND ROSA CARTER BRETT [MOVED FROM BRETT FAMILY CEMETERY- SEE MISCELLANEOUS CEMETERIES, VOL. 1 (I-70)] JOHN WILLIAM BRETT "SON" VIRGINIA WW II HQ BTRY 49, FA BN PVT. 02-18-1902 (2 STONES) 03-26-1967 S/O DOUGLAS WARD AND ROSA CARTER BRETT LEWIS ELBERT BRETT CHRISTIE WHITLEY BRETT 12-03-1895 09-19-1899 10-20-1978 08-30-1980 S/O WALTER LEWIS AND D/O RICHARD AND MARY MARY ELIZA BEALE BRETT OVERTON WHITLEY LINA SUE BRETT 12-14-1894 10-20-1895 D/O WALTER LEWIS AND MARY ELIZA BEALE BRETT III-33 BLACKJACK OAK CEMETERY CONT'D WALTER LEWIS BRETT MARY ELIZA BEALE BRETT 05-29-1868 SOUTHAMPTON CO.,VA. 11-08-1872 04-09-1954 08-29-1970 S/O JAMES ELBERT AND D/O JOHN Z. AND SARAH EMMA JANE WHITLEY BRETT ELIZABETH BARNES BEALE *S-VA.P 04-10-1954 *S-VA.P 08-30-1970 FLORRIE VIRGINIA BRITT 10-28-1919 05-1921 D/O LEO LONNIEWOOD AND MARY ANNA WHITLEY BRITT ELNORA CARTER "DAUGHTER" 11-11-1883 12-14-1958 D/O JOHN D. AND DELIA W. CARTER JOHN D. CARTER, SR. "FATHER" DELIA WHITLEY CARTER "MOTHER" 04-30-1853 01-10-1858 04-06-1926 01-18-1938 LONNIE MOORE CARTER MAMIE GLOVER CARTER 12-21-1881 11-22-1903 02-12-1972 06-20-1994 S/O JOHN D. AND D/O JAMES R. AND RACHEL DELIA W. CARTER HAND GLOVER LUCY V. CARTER "DAUGHTER" 04-05-1885 07-19-1895 D/O JOHN D. AND DELIA W. CARTER WALTER A. CARTER 02-10-1889 08-03-1901 S/O JOHN D. AND DELIA W. CARTER UNMARKED ANNIE MAE HOLLAND CUNNINGHAM 1892 - 1918 D/O JOHN HENRY AND MARY TOM WHITLEY HOLLAND W/O WILLIE CUNNINGHAM III-34 BLACKJACK OAK CEMETERY CONT'D CHRISTIAN NERINE CUTCHINS 02-07-1920 07-31-1933 "SWEET PEACE THE GIFT OF GOD'S LOVE" D/O HENRY ADAM AND FLORIDA ALICE WHITLEY CUTCHINS IDA ALICE CUTCHINS 07-19-1910 07-14-1921 "OUR LITTLE SLEEPING BEAUTY LIES SILENT RESTING HERE." D/O HENRY ADAM AND FLORIDA ALICE WHITLEY CUTCHINS OSBY ADAM CUTCHINS 12-14-1924 01-21-1928 "SAFE IN THE ARMS OF JESUS" S/O HENRY ADAM AND FLORIDA ALICE WHITLEY CUTCHINS REGINALD AUGUSTA CUTCHINS 11-06-1926 12-08-1926 REDGUNALA "AS MONTHS WERE NUMBERED ONE BEFORE HIS SAD PARENTS HAD TO SAY THY WILL BE DONE." S/O FRANK CLAYTON AND PEARL BRYANT CUTCHINS SHIRLEY LEONA CUTCHINS 02-15-1915 08-27-1925 "WE LOVED HER YES, WE LOVED HER BUT, THE ANGELS LOVED HER MORE AND THEY HAVE SWEETLY CALLED HER TO YONDER SHORE." D/O HENRY ADAM AND FLORIDA ALICE WHITLEY CUTCHINS ADOLPHUS E. FLETCHER, JR. HAZEL ELIZABETH JOHNSON FLETCHER 01-18-1917 WALDORF, MD. 10-22-1916 NEWSOMS,VA. 02-05-1983 06-27-1992 HOUSTON,TX. D/O JAMES HENRY & NANNIE BETT STORY JOHNSON III-35 BLACKJACK OAK CEMETERY CONT'D ELIJAH GLOVER ANNA FRANCES BARNES NEWSOME GLOVER 06-02-1850 10-25-1835 07-12-1911 06-13-1917 "AN HONEST MAN " D/O RICHARD AND MARY BARNES THE NOBLEST OF ALL MARRIED 04-07-1880 MT.HOREB S/O JESSE AND MARGARET GLOVER W/O THOMAS NEWSOM E.EVERETT HOLLAND 1896 - 1896 S/O WILLIAM AND ETHEL WHITLEY HOLLAND INFANT HOLLAND 1910 - 1910 C/O WILLIAM AND ETHEL WHITLEY HOLLAND UNMARKED JENNIE TELITHA HOLLAND 1895 - 1915 D/O JOHN HENRY AND MARY TOM WHITLEY HOLLAND UNMARKED UNMARKED JOHN HENRY HOLLAND MARY TOM WHITLEY HOLLAND 1868 - 1921 04-19-1871 S/O GODWIN AND EDITH 1910 BOWLES HOLLAND D/O ELISHA EVERETT AND MARY ELIZA BARNES WHITLEY UNMARKED UNMARKED JOSEPH SAMUEL HOLLAND JENNIE STORY HOLLAND 1890 - 1917 1899 - 1920 S/O JOHN HENRY AND MARY D/O CHARLIE STORY TOM WHITLEY HOLLAND S-WHITLEY H/O JENNIE STORY HOLLAND LEWIS R. HOWELL SARAH E. NEWSOM HOWELL (NO DATES) 12-27-1858 06-19-1916 D/O THOMAS AND ANNA FRANCES BARNES NEWSOM ALBERT B. JOHNSON 1861 - 1934 H/O LYDIA GRIFFIN JOHNSON S-OBIT OF MILLS E. JOHNSON (SON) ARTHUR B. JOHNSON 12-23-1893 06-02-1968 III-36 BLACKJACK OAK CEMETERY CONT'D EDWARD JAMES JOHNSON 03-08-1919 01-07-1981 S/O JAMES HENRY & NANNIE BETT STORY JOHNSON JAMES HENRY JOHNSON SARAH A. JOHNSON 02-07-1883 04-07-1894 01-02-1967 01-30-1918 (1ST WIFE) H/O NANNIE BETT STORY JOHNSON "HONORED BELOVED AND WEPT, OWNED BLACKJACK CEMETERY HERE MOTHER LIES" JOHN JOSEPH JOHNSON 1838 - 1926 H/O ETTA CARTER JOHNSON JOHNNIE E. JOHNSON MARY CORNELIA JOHNSON 01-02-1879 11-06-1886 01-07-1948 08-14-1966 JULIAN G. JOHNSON CPL BTRY B 743 FLD ARTY BN WW II 05-27-1919 10-16-1956 L. ALICE NEWSOMS JOHNSON 02-17-1880 GATES CO., N.C. 02-19-1957 D/O DAVID AND FANNIE HAYES NEWSOMS W/O MILLS EUGENE JOHNSON S-TN OBIT 02-21-1957 LUTHER M. JOHNSON 12-13-1921 06-13-1922 LYDIA H. JOHNSON 12-20-1859 03-12-1917 "DEATH IS THE CROWN OF LIFE" MILLS EUGENE JOHNSON "FATHER" EUNICE G. JOHNSON 08-05-1881 09-14-1888 03-05-1952 PORTSMOUTH,VA. 07-10-1918 S/O ALBERT AND LYDIA GRIFFIN "AS A WIFE-DEVOTED, AS A JOHNSON MOTHER AFFECTIONATE. AS A FRIEND EVER BOUND AND TRUE." H/O ALICE NEWSOMS JOHNSON S-TN OBIT 03-14-1952 III-37 BLACKJACK OAK CEMETERY CONT'D NANNIE BETT STORY JOHNSON 10-12-1892 04-03-1975 D/O ELDREDGE HARRISON & BETTY FULLER STORY W/O JAMES HENRY JOHNSON (2ND WIFE) RICHARD WILBER JOHNSON ROBERTA RAWLS JOHNSON 1885 - 1943 1895 - 1975 D. 11-08-1943 NEWSOMS, VA *S-TN 11-12-1943 RACHEL E. JOHNSON 02-15-1953 03-06-1953 RICHARD WILBER JOHNSON, JR. 03-20-1930 12-25-1991 S/O RICHARD WILBER AND ROBERTA RAWLS JOHNSON FRANCIS MARION LAYTON, JR. DORIS FLORIDA CUTCHINS LAYTON 03-05-1911 02-19-1917 08-20-1994 12-25-1995 D/O HENRY ADAM AND FLORIDA ALICE WHITLEY CUTCHINS EVA L. NEWSOM 03-29-1894 02-01-1988 S/O SIMON E.AND ISABELLA FOWLER NEWSOM ISABELLA NEWSOM 01-24-1887 11-02-1893 "SUFFER LITTLE CHILDREN TO COME UNTO ME" "FOR SUCH IS THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN" D/O SIMON E. AND ISABELLA FOWLER NEWSOM SIMON E. NEWSOM ISABELLA FOWLER NEWSOM 03-01-1860 08-25-1856 10-18-1928 02-10-1943 "A SLEEP IN JESUS" "AT REST" S/O THOMAS AND ANNA FRANCES BARNES NEWSOM THOMAS NEWSOM 1833 - 1866 CSA 41ST VA. INF., CO.H., PVT. H/O ANNA FRANCES BARNES NEWSOM III-38 BLACKJACK OAK CEMETERY CONT'D CHARLES T. SUTHERLIN PATTIE F. NEWSOM SUTHERLAND 12-09-1863 03-10-1882 12-16-1954 03-17-1933 D/O THOMAS AND ANNA FRANCES BARNES NEWSOM GRADY VAUGHAN "DADDY" KATIE SUE WHITLEY VAUGHAN 1900 - 1971 05-27-1902 "MAMA" 10-14-1995 D/O WILLIAM HENRY AND LAURA DELLA HARCUM WHITLEY IN MEMORY OF BENJAMIN WHITLEY 1844 - 1862 CSA 06-26-1862 S/O NATHAN AND NANCY BARNES WHITLEY 1ST N.C. INF., CO.F, PVT. EDWIN WHITLEY 11-13-1926 07-31-1937 S/O WILBERT NORMAN AND VIRGIE LEIGH CARTER WHITLEY ELISHA EVERETT WHITLEY MARY ELIZA BARNES WHITLEY 07-04-1829 09-07-1837 04-20-1903 02-13-1897 31ST N.C. INF. CSA "A TENDER MOTHER & FAITHFUL FRIEND" S/O JOSEPH ELISHA AND D/O JOHN ELIAS AND TALITHA BUXTON SARAH LANE WHITLEY BARNES FRANCIS WOODWARD WHITLEY ALICE CLAYTON GLOVER WHITLEY 10-17-1858 02-23-1856 10-17-1911 FRANK 08-05-1928 "MOTHER" S/O ELISHA EVERETT AND D/O JAMES R. AND SALLIE MARY ELIZA BARNES WHITLEY EDMUNDS GLOVER IN MEMORY OF HENRY WHITLEY 1843 - 11-1863 CSA S/O NATHAN AND NANCY BARNES WHITLEY 1ST N.C. INF., CO.F, PVT. III-39 BLACKJACK OAK CEMETERY CONT'D HENRY FLOYD WHITLEY 1892 - 1976 DIED 12-08-1976 S/O WILLIAM HENRY AND LAURA DELLA HARCUM WHITLEY H/O NETTIE DRAKE WHITLEY JOHN BENJAMIN WHITLEY ANNIE CLARA SMITH WHITLEY 12-21-1862 05-26-1875 05-24-1933 03-13-1964 S/O ELISHA EVERETT AND "REST IN PEACE" MARY ELIZA BARNES WHITLEY D/O SHELTON AND MATTIE HOWELL SMITH JOSEPH BRODE WHITLEY "J.B." 1909 - 1927 S/O WILLIAM HENRY AND LAURA DELLA HARCUM WHITLEY IN MEMORY OF JAMES EVERETT WHITLEY JOSEPHINE EDWARDS WHITLEY 05-04-1861 06-01-1870 12-14-1938 07-05-1901 S/O ELISHA EVERETT AND D/O JOSEPH S. AND MARY MARY ELIZA BARNES WHITLEY VIRGINIA TURNER EDWARDS MEMORY MARKER BURIED IN POPLAR SPRING CEM. (PS-ANX2-106) IN MEMORY OF LAURA EDWARDS WHITLEY 05-03-1883 06-10-1958 D/O JOSEPH S. AND MARY VIRGINIA TURNER EDWARDS 2ND WIFE OF JAMES EVERETT WHITLEY MEMORY MARKER IN MEMORY OF IN MEMORY OF NATHAN WHITLEY NANCY BARNES WHITLEY 1810 - 1855 1814 - 1900 S/O JOSEPH ELISHA AND SARAH LANE WHITLEY MEMORY MARKER NORFLEET WHITLEY 04-28-1921 12-18-1924 S/O WILBERT NORMAN AND VIRGIE LEIGH CARTER WHITLEY III-40 BLACKJACK OAK CEMETERY CONT'D REUBEN C. WHITLEY 11-10-1899 1900 S/O JOHN BENJAMIN AND ANNIE CLARA SMITH WHITLEY RUBEN FLOYD WHITLEY 04-07-1929 08-13-1980 "SFC US ARMY VIETNAM" "A MON EPOUX" WITH CERAMIC ROSE S/O HENRY FLOYD AND NETTIE DRAKE WHITLEY *S-TN 08-21-1980 WILBERT NORMAN WHITLEY VIRGIE LEIGH CARTER WHITLEY 12-05-1892 04-22-1897 08-31-1969 04-04-1962 S/O JOHN BENJAMIN AND D/O JOHN D. AND DELIA ANNIE CLARA SMITH WHITLEY WHITLEY CARTER WILLIAM HENRY WHITLEY LAURA DELLA HARCUM WHITLEY 11-16-1867 NC 1868 SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA 02-11-1955 NEAR COMO, NC 1946 S/O ELISHA EVERETT AND D/O WARREN WILSON AND FRANCES MARY ELIZA BARNES WHITLEY LAVINA COBB HARCUM *S-TN 02-17-1955 MARRIED 03-08-1888 (MB6:312) WILLIAM THOMAS WHITLEY 1931 - 1986 BO S/O HENRY FLOYD AND NETTIE DRAKE WHITLEY H/O DIZA COBB BARNES WHITLEY III-41 WORRELL CEMETERY LOCATED ON THE OLD RUSSELL FERGUSON FARM, CROSS KEYS RD., NEWSOMS IN SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA. COPIED BY CARL CLEVELAND THORPE (1993). MILES GOODWIN WORRELL MARY DREWRY WORRELL 11-04-1809 11-05-1810 02-09-1878 05-25-1884 S/O JESSE & LYDIA JUDITH D/O EDWARD & NANCY DREWRY VICK WORRELL DELAWARE THOMAS WORRELL LUCY ANN BRITT WORRELL 01-23-1848 CSA 10-20-1845 04-03-1941 05-23-1911 S/O MILES GOODWIN & MARY DREWRY WORRELL *LAST CSA VETERAN TO DIE IN OUR AREA MAUDIE T. WORRELL WHITFIELD 01-03-1874 03-11-1898 D/O DELAWARE THOMAS & LUCY ANN BRITT WORRELL W/O CHARLIE FRANKLIN WHITFIELD JAMES KENNETH SPAIN 10-26-1881 01-15-1889 S/O JAMES EDWARD AND ELLA JANE WORRELL SPAIN WILLIAM PENROSE SPAIN 01-08-1886 01-26-1889 S/O JAMES EDWARD AND ELLA JANE WORRELL SPAIN MARGARET FRANCES SPAIN 08-29-1894 02-11-1896 MAGGIE D/O JAMES EDWARD AND ELLA JANE WORRELL SPAIN JESSIE W. WORRELL 03-1844 07-1863 KIA CSA S/O MILES AND MARY D. WORRELL III-42 WORRELL CEMETERY CONT'D UNMARKED UNMARKED JESSIE WORRELL LYDIA JUDITH VICK WORRELL 1780 - 1846 1780 - 1825 H/O MILDRED JOHNSON WORRELL JENNIE JOHNSON WIFE OF N.E. JOHNSON 1882 AGE 25 06-08-1907 III-43 JERICO CEMETERY LOCATED AT THE FAMILY HOMEPLACE OF COLGATE DARDEN ON GOVERNOR DARDEN ROAD (RT. 646), BETWEEN HUNTERDALE AND SEDLEY, SOUTHAMPTON CO.,VA. MANY MEMBERS OF THE EARLY DENSON FAMILY BELONGED TO THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS OR QUAKERS, WHO DID NOT BELIEVE IN A DISPLAY OF MATERIAL WEALTH. THEY USED NO STONES TO MARK THEIR GRAVES. IT WAS MANY YEARS AFTER THE EARLY BURIALS THAT INSCRIBED TOMBSTONES WERE PLACED ON THE EARLY GRAVES. THE SKETCHY INSCRIPTION DATES WERE TAKEN FROM FAMILY BIBLES AND QUAKER RECORDS. FOLLOWING ARE THE NAMES, DATES AND INSCRIPTIONS ON THE STONES IN THE BRICK WALLED GRAVEYARD AT BEECHWOOD NEAR COURTLAND. BEECHWOOD WAS ONCE KNOWN AS JERICHO WHEN COURTLAND WAS NAMED JERUSALEM. ** 1998 - BEECHWOOD HAS BEEN RENAMED JERICO AND IS NOW OWNED BY A BRITISH COUPLE, JOHN AND IRENE FIELD. JORDAN DENSON ANN COPELAND DENSON DIED 1806 (NO DATES) MARY DENSON BORN ABOUT 1788 D/O JORDAN & ANN COPELAND DENSON ROBERT DENSON DIED 1806 S/O JORDAN & ANN COPELAND DENSON ANNE COPELAND DENSON CRENSHAW D/O JORDAN & ANN COPELAND DENSON W/O NATHANIEL B. CRENSHAW THOMAS PRETLOW JANE WATSON DENSON PRETLOW 1786 - 1843 1790 - 1874 S/O THOMAS & ANNE D/O JORDAN & ANN COPELAND DENSON BAILEY PRETLOW JULIA CAROLINE 1824 - 1902 D/O THOMAS & JANE WATSON DENSON PRETLOW SARAH DENSON 1822 - 1909 D/O THOMAS & JANE WATSON DENSON PRETLOW ANN PRETLOW BORN 1816 D/O THOMAS & JANE WATSON DENSON PRETLOW MARCIA COPELAND PRETLOW 1828 - 1842 D/O THOMAS & JANE WATSON DENSON PRETLOW III-44 JERICO CEMETERY CONT'D JORDAN THOMAS PRETLOW (02-??-1811) 12-29-1811 AGE 10 MONTHS S/O THOMAS & JANE WATSON DENSON PRETLOW WILLIAM H. SUMMERELL, MD MARGARET ELEANOR PRETLOW SUMMERELL B. CA. 1820 SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA B. CA. 1822 SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA DIED 1864 (NO DATES ON MARKER) S/O SILAS & SARAH D/O THOMAS & JANE STUBBS SUMMERELL WATSON DENSON PRETLOW M. 1845 (BOND- 01-04-1845) S- SOUTHAMPTON CO. M.REG., PP. 543,718 LIVED AT "CLEMENTS" NEAR IVOR, VA THE SUMMERELL FAMILY WAS WIPED OUT IN 1864 BY YELLOW FEVER, ALL EXCEPT SALLY & HARRY, WHO WERE ADOPTED BY COUSINS JORDAN D. & MARY DENSON PRETLOW HELEN PRETLOW SUMMERELL 1847 - 1864 D/O WILLIAM H. & MARGARET ELEANOR PRETLOW SUMMERELL MARY HELEN PRETLOW 1818 - 1892 D/O THOMAS & JANE WATSON DENSON PRETLOW JANE AUGUSTA PRETLOW 1815 - 1865 D/O THOMAS & JANE WATSON DENSON PRETLOW SARAH PRETLOW 08-1819 02-10-1820 D/O THOMAS & JANE WATSON DENSON PRETLOW JORDAN DENSON PRETLOW 11-06-1832 02-04-1905 S/O THOMAS & JANE WATSON DENSON PRETLOW "BLESSED IS THE MAN UNTO WHOM THE LORD IMPUTETH NOT INIQUITY" AUSTIN C. PRETLOW ANNA M. PRETLOW JORDAN PRETLOW (NO DATES. DIED IN INFANCY.) C/O JORDAN DENSON & MARY DENSON PRETLOW SALLIE SUMMERELL DARDEN "1852-1920" 1850 SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA 1920 D/O DR. WILLIAM H. & MARGARET ELEANOR PRETLOW SUMMERELL W/O SIDNEY A. DARDEN M. 06-01-1910 (MB14:65 {GIVES AGE 48!}) III-45 JERICO CEMETERY CONT'D DR. THOMAS JEFFERSON PRETLOW CLARA ASHTON GARRETT PRETLOW 08-03-1813 10-23-1816 03-12-1876 12-23-1872 SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA MARRIED 10-16-1835 "THIS MONUMENT ERECTED BY HER AFFECTIONATE HUSBAND, T.J. PRETLOW, TO COMMEMORATE HER LIFE." D/O ALEXANDER AND EVELINA GARRETT OF ALBEMARLE CO., VA *S-NORFOLK VIRGINIAN, 01-23-1873 MARY WILLIS PRETLOW 1841 - 1858 D/O THOMAS JEFFERSON AND CLARA ASHTON GARRETT PRETLOW EVA B. PRETLOW 03-24-1838 03-31-1880 ERECTED BY JOHN PRETLOW, IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF HIS BELOVED WIFE. THOMAS JEFFERSON PRETLOW, MD ANNE ELIZA MASSENBURG PRETLOW 06-18-1845 SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA 11-27-1848 SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA 09-03-1898 03-22-1912 S/O THOMAS JEFFERSON AND NICKNAME: NANNIE CLARA ASHTON GARRETT PRETLOW D/O WILLIAM A. & ELIZABETH MASSENBURG M. 02-23-1872 (MB1A:437; M.REG. 1872, P. 41 #29) WILLIAM MASSENBURG PRETLOW 11-09-1884 SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA 04-21-1935 NEW YORK S/O THOMAS JEFFERSON AND ANNE ELIZA MASSENBURG PRETLOW H/O EVELYN MARY PRETLOW *S-TN 04-26-1935 CLARENCE ASHTON PRETLOW 02-27-1886 05-10-1910 S/O THOMAS JEFFERSON AND ANNE ELIZA MASSENBURG PRETLOW ANNE MASSENBURG PRETLOW 05-18-1877 02-03-1959 NORFOLK, VA D/O THOMAS JEFFERSON AND ANNE ELIZA MASSENBURG PRETLOW *S-DONATED OBIT THOMAS JEFFERSON PRETLOW, MD 10-14-1882 06-01-1916 NEWPORT NEWS, VA S/O THOMAS JEFFERSON AND ANNE ELIZA MASSENBURG PRETLOW *S-TN 06-09-1916, P. 1 THOMAS J. PRETLOW 01-09-1868 10-02-1873 S/O JOHN & EVA B. PRETLOW III-46 JERICO CEMETERY CONT'D CLARENCE ASHTON PRETLOW 1853 - 1858 S/O THOMAS JEFFERSON & CLARA ASHTON GARRETT PRETLOW CLARA GARRETT PRETLOW 10-27-1871 03-12-1880 D/O JOHN & EVA B. PRETLOW HENRY BOLLING PRETLOW 1850 - 1860 S/O THOMAS JEFFERSON & CLARA ASHTON GARRETT PRETLOW WILLIAM HENRY SUMMERELL "1854 - 1912" CA. 1854 SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA 11-04-1912 SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA B.DATE VARIES IN CENSUS RECS C1852 - 05-1858 *S - D.CERT. 12295 MARY JANE DENSON PRETLOW CRENSHAW 07-05-1833 12-19-1911 D/O NATHANIEL & ANN DENSON CRENSHAW JOSHUA PRETLOW ANN ELIZABETH BUTLER PRETLOW 11-09-1826 12-08-1832 08-17-1895 01-09-1915 S/O THOMAS & JANE PRETLOW D/O JONATHAN & CATHERINE BUTLER ANN COPELAND PRETLOW 1864 - 1865 D/O JOSHUA & ANN ELIZABETH BUTLER PRETLOW WILLIAM THOMAS WOODLEY, JR. MARGARET ELEANOR PRETLOW WOODLEY 08-13-1873 02-17-1868 06-29-1952 07-28-1945 S/O WILLIAM THOMAS & MARY D/O JOSHUA & ANN ELIZABETH ISABELLA PRETLOW BUTLER PARKER WOODLEY "RIVERVIEW", CHOWAN CO., NC SAMUEL BAILEY PRETLOW MARY WINSTON RICKS PRETLOW 02-25-1834 07-24-1836 08-19-1899 06-17-1892 S/O THOMAS & JANE D/O ALFRED & MARY ANN RICKS DENSON PRETLOW 2ND W/O SAMUEL B. PRETLOW III-47 JERICO CEMETERY CONT'D FANNY G. MURRAY PRETLOW 02-22-1840 08-10-1860 D/O DR. R. MURRAY 1ST W/O SAMUEL B. PRETLOW FANNIE MURRAY PRETLOW 11-19-1872 07-13-1940 D/O SAMUEL B. & MARY W. RICKS PRETLOW *S-TN 07-19-1940 THOMAS NEWBY WHITE, MD JANE DENSON PRETLOW WHITE 12-22-1856 12-04-1874 04-02-1918 FRANKLIN, VA 08-14-1957 FRANKLIN, VA S/O DAVID AND ISABELLA D/O SAMUEL B. AND MARY W. RICKS PRETLOW WILSON WHITE OF BELVEDERE, NC M. 10-20-1909 (SO.CO. MB13:489) *S-TN 04-05-1918, P.1 *S-TN 08-04-1957 DAVID WHITE BORN & DIED 11-15-1910 S/O THOMAS N. AND JANE DENSON PRETLOW WHITE MARY DENSON PRETLOW 07-25-1875 06-16-1959 D/O JOSHUA AND ANN ELIZABETH BUTLER PRETLOW COLGATE WHITEHEAD DARDEN KATHERINE LAWRENCE PRETLOW DARDEN 06-04-1867 01-02-1870 05-07-1945 06-16-1936 S/O ALFRED MOORE AND MARY D/O JOSHUA AND ANN ELIZABETH ELIZABETH HOLLY DARDEN BUTLER PRETLOW "BELOVED HUSBAND OF KLPD" "BELOVED WIFE OF "CWD" JULIA B. PRETLOW 02-18-1874 02-21-1875 D/O SAMUEL B. AND MARY W. RICKS PRETLOW MARY ANN TERRELL PRETLOW 07-10-1870 06-20-1953 FRANKLIN,VA. D/O SAMUEL B. AND MARY WINSTON RICKS PRETLOW S-TN 06-25-1953 III-48 JERICO CEMETERY CONT'D AN EXTENSION TO THE WELL-KEPT GRAVEYARD WAS ADDED IN JANUARY 1971. THE BRICK WALL AND WROUGHT IRON FENCE WERE DESIGNED BY WILLIAM THOMAS WOODLEY, III AND BUILT UNDER HIS DIRECTION AND SUPERVISION. THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS OF THE FAMILY HAVE BEEN BURIED THERE. HARVEY LEE LINDSAY 11-19-1895 09-30-1969 D/O AMBROSE HARVEY & INDIANA BAIN LINDSEY H/O KATHARINE PRETLOW DARDEN "BELOVED HUSBAND OF KPD" KATHERINE PRETLOW DARDEN LINDSAY D. 10-04-1987 NORFOLK, VA D/O COLGATE WHITEHEAD & KATHERINE LAWRENCE PRETLOW DARDEN W/O HARVEY LEE LINDSAY *S-TN 10-08-1987, P. 7A JOSHUA PRETLOW 04-05-1919 03-13-1974 S/O THOMAS BUTLER & CYNTHIA ANNE ABBITT PRETLOW H/O BETTY NORFLEET CROSS PRETLOW COLGATE WHITEHEAD DARDEN, JR. 02-11-1897 SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA 06-09-1981 WORLD WAR I, U.S. MARINE CORPS DEMOCRAT MEMBER OF VIRGINIA STATEHOUSE OF DELEGATRES (1930 - 1933) U.S. REPRESENTATIVE FROM VIRGINIA (1933-1937, 1929-1941) GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA (1942 - 1946) WILLIAM THOMAS WOODLEY CAROLINE KNIGHT DEWITT WOODLEY 06-02-1906 02-07-1910 10-27-1994 FRANKLIN, VA 12-27-2007 VIRGINIA BEACH, VA S/O WILLIAM T. AND MARGARET D/O CORNELIUS AND CECILE ELEANOR PRETLOW WOODLEY AMELIE MOTTU DEWITT FRANK ROLLINS BISHOP, JR. 10-13-1946 02-12-2009 GLOUCESTER, VA S/O FRANK ROLLINS AND CAMILLE BISHOP H/O MARGARET WOODLEY BISHOP *S-WRIGHT FUN. HOME OBIT III-49 PERSON'S METHODIST CHURCH, DREWRYVILLE, VA. LOCATED ON OLD CHURCH ROAD (RT 661), NEAR ADAMS GROVE IN SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA. GIVEN BY DORIS MILLER OF DREWRYVILLE, VA., WHO HAD THE PARENTS AND GRANDPARENTS, BECAUSE THIS INFORMATION IS READILY AVAILABLE AND WILL HELP WITH GENEALOGY IT HAS BEEN INCLUDED. JOYCE ANN EDWARDS 04-06-1931 02-23-1932 D/O JOSEPH L. & ANNIE GRIZZARD EDWARDS GD/O CLAUDE & EVEY SMITH EDWARDS GD/O THOMAS LATCHO & ROSA LEE JOHNSON GRIZZARD PATTIE ANN MCLEMORE JONES 07-28-1870 01-28-1948 ALICE MCLEMORE JONES 1859 - 1894 FRANK A. JONES DIED 05-30-1910 DANIEL H. HARRIS 12-06-1910 04-08-1928 S/O GEORGE E. & MARY ELLIS HARRIS GS/O ROBERT HALL & OZEMA ISABEL SYKES ELLIS BROTHERS: ELLIS & WOODROW HARRIS GEORGE E. HARRIS MARY ELLIS HARRIS 05-07-1887 07-04-1877 04-14-1945 03-09-1927 D/O ROBERT HALL & OZEMA ISABEL SYKES ELLIS *S-TN 03-11-1927, p.4 CHARLES LENTON EDWARDS 04-23-1924 06-26-1926 S/O FLOYD & LILLIE BELLE GRIZZARD EDWARDS GS/O JOHN FRANKLIN & ADELIA ANN ROPER EDWARDS BABY BOY EDWARDS NO DATES S/O ANDREW FRANKLIN & VIRGINIA KATY COLLINS EDWARDS GS/O FLOYD & LILLIE BELLE GRIZZARD EDWARDS III-50 PERSON'S CHURCH CONT'D BOB CLAUD EDWARDS JR. 07-17-1943 07-20-1943 S/O BOB CLAUD AND VIRGINIA ODELLE ALLEN EDWARDS GS/O FLOYD AND LILLIE BELLE GRIZZARD EDWARDS GS/O WALTER TURNER AND BETTY ROWELL ALLEN WILLIAM FLOYD GRIZZARD 10-28-1914 09-10-1975 H/O MILDRED BRYANT GRIZZARD S/O WILLIAM HENRY & ESSIE ARLENE EDWARDS GRIZZARD GS/O GEORGE WESLEY & REBECCA SPENCE GRIZZARD GS/O JOHN FRANKLIN & ADELIA ANN ROPER EDWARDS MARY ARLENE GRIZZARD 06-07-1910 10-22-1995 D/O WILLIAM HENRY AND ESSIE ARLENE EDWARDS GRIZZARD KATIE TEMPERANCE GRIZZARD 07-08-1906 05-31-1996 D/O WILLIAM HENRY AND ESSIE ARLENE EDWARDS GRIZZARD JOHN F. RODE DAISY GRIZZARD RODE 1888 - 1952 06-20-1904 AGE 95 H/O DAISY GRIZZARD RODE 03-24-2000 D/O WILLIAM HENRY AND ESSIE ARLENE EDWARDS GRIZZARD JOHN HENRY GRIZZARD 12-04-1900 07-09-1943 H/O NELLIE EDWARDS GRIZZARD S/O WILLIAM HENRY & ESSIE ARLENE EDWARDS GRIZZARD GS/O GEORGE WESLEY & REBECCA SPENCE GRIZZARD GS/O JOHN FRANKLIN & ADELIA ANN ROPER EDWARDS RANDOLPH M. GRIZZARD 05-31-1930 08-29-1934 S/O JOHN H. & NELLIE EDWARDS GRIZZARD GS/O WILLIAM HENRY & ESSIE ARLENE EDWARDS GRIZZARD GS/O CLAUDE & EVY SMITH EDWARDS JOHN HENRY GRIZZARD, JR. 11-17-1928 07-07-1929 S/O JOHN H. & NELLIE MAE EDWARDS GRIZZARD GS/O WILLIAM H. ESSIE ARLENE EDWARDS GRIZZARD GS/O CLAUDE & EVY SMITH EDWARDS III-51 PERSON'S CHURCH CONT'D WILLIAM HENRY GRIZZARD ESSIE ARLENE EDWARDS GRIZZARD 04-27-1876 10-28-1880 09-23-1943 01-21-1957 S/O GEORGE WESLEY & REBECCA D/O JOHN FRANKLIN & ADELIA SPENCE GRIZZARD ROPER EDWARDS GD/O WILLIAM & TEMPIE MAGHEE EDWARDS CHARLES PERSON RAWLS HATTIE ADELIA GRIZZARD RAWLS 10-29-1900 10-15-1902 02-13-1994 04-13-1998 S/O CHARLES LEE AND EVA D/O WILLIAM HENRY AND ESSIE AUGUSTA PERSON RAWLS ARLENE EDWARDS GRIZZARD GEORGE WESLEY GRIZZARD REBECCA SPENCE GRIZZARD 1857 - 1929 1852 - 1927 S/O JOHN HENRY PERSON & MARTHA SIBLINGS: TOM AND SALLIE VIRGINIA PRINCE GRIZZARD SPENCE GS/O JOSHUA & NANCY ANDREWS GRIZZARD GS/O WILLIAM & MARTHA ANN PHILLIPS PRINCE MELISSA W. INGRAM CLARK 1869 09-11-1927 UNMARKED D/O JOHN W. AND HESTER A. INGRAM OF NORTHAMPTON CO., N.C. W/O WILLIAM THOMAS CLARKE OF BRUNSWICK CO., VA. S-CLARK MATTIE CLARK 03-1919 10-1919 UNMARKED D/O JOHN HENRY AND FLORENCE CONWELL CLARK S-CLARK OCIA H. RICKS 03-30-1884 11-11-1900 G.K. RICKS 03-16-1849 04-09-1931 MARY L.J. RICKS 10-10-1856 02-14-1898 III-52 PERSON'S CHURCH CONT'D EDGAR LEE RAWLS 02-04-1893 07-24-1955 S/O CHARLES LEE RAWLS & EVA AUGUSTA PERSON RAWLS GS/O JUNIUS RANDOLPH & ANNIE ELIZA FRANCIS PERSON GS/O EDGAR & EUGENIA RAWLS KATE RAWLS MYRICK 1895 - 1965 D/O CHARLES LEE RAWLS & EVA PERSON RAWLS GD/O EDGAR & EUGENIA RAWLS GD/O JUNIUS RANDOLPH & ANNIE ELIZA FRANCIS PERSON ROBERT ANDREW ELLIS 1909 - 1978 S/O BENJAMIN DANIEL & EVA PERSON RAWLS ELLIS GS/O ROBERT HALL & OZEMA ISABEL SYKES ELLIS GS/O JUNIUS R. & ANNIE ELIZA FRANCIS PERSON RANDOLPH COCKRAN DIED 1994 LOIS KATHERINE PERSON 12-17-1934 03-07-1991 (UNMARKED) D/O JOHN RANDOLPH & KATHERINE TURNER PERSON GD/O EDWARD J. & MARY MURFEE PERSON GD/O BENJAMIN AND JIMMIE ROWELL TURNER S-RAIFORD JOHN RANDOLPH PERSON KATHERINE TURNER PERSON 07-11-1907 11-16-1914 04-08-1970 10-14-1955 S/O EDWARD J. & MARY D/O BENJAMIN AND JIMMIE MURFEE PERSON ROWELL TURNER GS/O JUNIUS RANDOLPH AND ANNIE ELIZA FRANCIS PERSON *S-TN OBIT 04-16-1970 BENJAMIN ROBERT BRYANT, M.D. I. STELLA WOODARD BRYANT 11-16-1858 12-04-1867 11-14-1909 10-07-1888 D/O JEFFERSON JONES & SALLIE J. WOODARD JEFFERSON JONES WOODARD SALLIE J. WOODARD 01-22-1832 02-16-1848 10-03-1907 02-16-1885 CSA, 13TH VA. CAVALRY, CO.A CHILDREN: MAGGIE WOODARD PARKER, J. DAVIS WOODARD, BENJAMIN P. WOODARD, J. DUDLEY WOODARD, JOSEPH SAMUEL WOODARD MORE THAN 150 YOUNG MEN, SOME FROM NEARBY SUSSEX CO., MADE UP THE ROSTER OF THE SOUTHAMPTON CAVALRY. III-53 PERSON'S CHURCH CONT'D JOSEPH SAMUEL WOODARD 01-16-1874 07-24-1896 S/O JEFFERSON JONES & SALLIE J. WOODARD JEFFERSON PUTNAM LAFAYETTE HARRISON (UNMARKED) S/O ANDREW J.AND PATTIE WOODARD HARRISON JOHN HARRISON UNMARKED - BACHELOR S/O ANDREW J.AND PATTIE WOODARD HARRISON BENJAMIN HARRISON UNMARKED - BACHELOR S/O ANDREW J.AND PATTIE WOODARD HARRISON PATTIE WOODARD HARRISON NO DATES W/O ANDREW J. HARRISON CHILDREN: REBECCA ETHEL HARRISON GRIZZARD, JEFFERSON PUTNAM LAFAYETTE HARRISON, JOHN HARRISON, BENJAMIN HARRISON JOHN THOMAS GRIZZARD REBECCA ETHEL HARRISON GRIZZARD 04-22-1883 02-10-1880 08-07-1956 11-29-1953 SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA S/O GEORGE WESLEY & REBECCA D/O ANDREW J. AND PATTIE SPENCE GRIZZARD WOODARD HARRISON GS/O JOHN HENRY PERSON & *S-TN 12-03-1953 MARTHA VIRGINIA PRINCE GRIZZARD *S-TN 08-09-1956 EVA AUGUSTA PERSON RAWLS ELLIS 1870 - 1943 1ST HUSBAND - CHARLES LEE RAWLS 2ND HUSBAND - BENJAMIN DANIEL ELLIS D/O JUNIUS RANDOLPH AND ANNIE ELIZA FRANCIS PERSON GD/O JOHN ANTHONY & (2ND WIFE) SARAH MARY NEWSOM PERSON GD/O NATHANIEL WILLIAM AND LAVINA DIANA MATILDA ROLLINS HART FRANCIS *S-TN 01-07-1944 JACK RAWLS 01-20-1904 12-16-1910 S/O CHARLES LEE RAWLS & EVA PERSON RAWLS ELLIS GS/O EDGAR & EUGENIA RAWLS GS/O JUNIUS RANDOLPH AND ANNIE ELIZA FRANCIS PERSON III-54 PERSON'S CHURCH CONT'D BENJAMIN DANIEL ELLIS 1880 - 1954 H/O EVA PERSON RAWLS ELLIS S/O ROBERT HALL & OZEMA ISABEL SYKES ELLIS GS/O ROBERT ALLEN & MARY LUCY PERSON ELLIS ROBERT ALLEN ELLIS S/O ELIAS & PRISCILLA HALL ELLIS MARY LUCY PERSON ELLIS D/O DR. T.J. PERSON OF GARYSBURG, NC WALTER C. PERSON ELSIE H. ELLIS PERSON 11-05-1881 03-07-1891 01-09-1945 10-21-1961 PORTSMOUTH, VA S/O JUNIUS RANDOLPH & D/O ROBERT HALL & ANNE ELIZA FRANCIS PERSON OZEMA ISABEL SYKES ELLIS GS/O JOHN ANTHONY & SARAH MARY GD/O ROBERT ALLEN & MARY LUCY NEWSOM PERSON PERSON ELLIS GS/O NATHANIEL WILLIAM & *S-TN 10-26-1961, SECT.2, P.3 LAVINIA DIANA MATILDA ROLLINS HART FRANCIS MABEL PERSON 08-26-1919 12-10-1932 D/O WALTER C. & ELSIE ELLIS PERSON GD/O JUNIUS R. & ANNIE ELIZA FRANCIS PERSON GD/O ROBERT HALL & OZEMA ISABEL SYKES ELLIS LOUISE C. PERSON 10-21-1917 10-10-1918 D/O WALTER C. & ELSIE ELLIS PERSON GD/O JUNIUS R. & ANNIE ELIZA FRANCIS PERSON GD/O ROBERT HALL & OZEMA ISABEL SYKES ELLIS J. ASHLEY PERSON 12-01-1913 11-23-1914 D/O WALTER C. & ELSIE ELLIS PERSON GD/O JUNIUS R. & ANNIE ELIZA FRANCIS PERSON GD/O ROBERT HALL & OZEMA ISABEL SYKES ELLIS BABY BOY PERSON 1915 D/O WALTER C. & ELSIE ELLIS PERSON GD/O JUNIUS R. & ANNIE ELIZA FRANCIS PERSON GD/O ROBERT HALL & OZEMA ISABEL SYKES ELLIS SALLIE GLADYS MUSGRAVE 09-12-1891 09-30-1983 D/O RICHARD NORFLEET AND SALLIE HARRISON POPE MUSGRAVE GD/O DR.GEORGE NEWIT AND ROSA A. GILLIAM MUSGRAVE III-55 PERSON'S CHURCH CONT'D CARRIE LUCILLE MUSGRAVE 10-12-1889 11-15-1889 D/O RICHARD NORFLEET AND SALLIE HARRISON POPE MUSGRAVE GD/O DR.GEORGE NEWIT AND ROSA A. GILLIAM MUSGRAVE RICHARD NORFLEET MUSGRAVE SALLIE HARRISON POPE MUSGRAVE 12-26-1861 08-24-1863 09-22-1950 09-17-1926 S/O DR. GEORGE NEWIT AND D/O HARRISON PETERSON AND ROSA A. GILLIAM MUSGRAVE SALLIE MAJETTE POPE GS/O DR.RICHARD THOMPSON AND CHARLOTTE HARRIS MUSGRAVE RICHARD NORFLEET MUSGRAVE, JR. 05-24-1887 07-01-1963 S/O RICHARD NORFLEET AND SALLIE HARRISON POPE MUSGRAVE GS/O DR.GEORGE NEWIT AND ROSA A. GILLIAM MUSGRAVE MISS CHARLIE POPE MUSGRAVE 05-23-1892 06-05-1977 D/O JOSEPH SIMMONS AND LALLA POPE MUSGRAVE GD/O HARRISON PETERSON AND SALLLIE MAJETTE POPE DR. GEORGE NEWIT MUSGRAVE ROSA ARAMINTA GILLIAM MUSGRAVE 09-29-1830 09-09-1840 09-04-1893 11-05-1914 S/O DR. ROBERT THOMPSON AND D/O RICHARD N. AND CAROLINE G. CHARLOTTE HARRIS MUSGRAVE GILLIAM GS/O CAPT AND MRS. NEWIT HARRIS JOSEPH SIMMONS MUSGRAVE 12-26-1863 12-26-1949 S/O DR. GEORGE NEWIT AND ROSA A. GILLIAM MUSGRAVE GS/O DR.ROBERT THOMPSON AND CHARLOTTE HARRIS MUSGRAVE JOSEPH SIMMONS MUSGRAVE, JR. 09-29-1887 03-26-1973 S/O JOSEPH SIMMONS SR. AND LALLA POPE MUSGRAVE GD/O DR.GEORGE NEWIT AND ROSA A. GILLIAM MUSGRAVE SALLIE COPES 11-04-1803 - THIS IS THE OLDEST DATE RECORDED IN THE CEMETERY. 1890 III-56 PERSON'S CHURCH CONT'D WILLIAM H. COPES SARAH COPES 02-07-1841 11-04-1840 10-06-1902 01-27-1896 EUGENE AUGUSTUS HART PAULINE GUESNA WRENN HART* 1850 - 1918 1856 - 1927 S/O AUGUSTUS W. & REBECCA L. D/O THOMAS & MARGARET NEWSOM HART HOLLOMAN WRENN GS/O MARTHA PERSON GD/O THOMAS & REBECCA GILLIAM GGS/O OF PHILLIP PERSON WRENN * PAULINE IS SISTER OF EURETTA W. WOOD, LAURA ANN WRENN, ANNIE W. ALLMAN, RICHARD R., JOEL, WINFIELD WRENN, AND FLORENCE W. STITH EDWARD J. PERSON MARY MURFEE PERSON 09-08-1876 08-31-1881 11-21-1940 04-26-1957 S/O JUNIUS RANDOLPH AND D/O JOHN H. AND ADELIA ANNIE ELIZA FRANCIS PERSON MYRTILLA DARDEN MURFEE GS/O JOHN ANTHONY & SARAH NICKNAME: LIZZIE MARY NEWSOM PERSON *S-TN 05-02-1957 GS/O NATHANIEL WILLIAM & LAVINIA DIANA MATILDA ROLLINS HART FRANCIS *S-TN 11-29-1940, P. 4 PHILLIP P. ELLIS ELIZABETH PERSON ELLIS 1885 - 1962 1910 - 06-28-1933 S/O PETER AND REBECCA D/O EDWARD J. AND MARY JOHNNIE HART ELLIS MURFEE PERSON GD/O JUNIUS RANDOLPH AND ANNIE ELIZA FRANCIS PERSON GD/O JOHN H. AND ADELIA MYRTILLA DARDEN MURFEE *S-TN 07-07-1933 JOHN WESLEY FRANCIS 1840 - 1913 BACHELOR S/O NATHANIEL WILLIAM & LAVINIA DIANA MATILDA ROLLINS HART FRANCIS CSA - 3RD VA. INF., CO. G. KEMPERS BRIGADE, PICKETTS DIVISION LONGSTREETS CORPS, ARMY OF NORTHERN VA. WOUNDED AT SHARPSBURG SEPT. 17, 1862 TOOK AMNESTY OATH IN RICHMOND, VA. JUNE 8, 1865. ANNIE BLANCHE PERSON 02-20-1867 09-02-1929 UNMARRIED D/O JUNIUS R. & ANNIE ELIZA FRANCIS PERSON GD/O JOHN ANTHONY & SARAH MARY NEWSOM PERSON GD/O NATHANIEL WILLIAM & LAVINIA DIANA MATILDA ROLLINS HART FRANCIS III-57 PERSON'S CHURCH CONT'D JUNIUS RANDOLPH PERSON ANNIE ELIZA FRANCIS PERSON 1832 - 1908 09-18-1838 S/O JOHN ANTHONY & SARAH MARY 07-05-1884 * NEWSOM PERSON D/O NATHANIEL WILLIAM & HENRY & POLLY PERSON LAVINIA DIANA MATILDA CSA 3RD VA. INF., CO.G, 1ST LT. ROLLINS HART FRANCIS SISTER OF JOHN WESLEY, ANDREW, BETTE, ALBERT L., WILLIAM S. FRANCIS *1884 IS THE EARLIEST RECORDED DATE OF A BURIAL IN PERSON'S CEMETERY. UNMARKED UNMARKED EDWIN D. HART LAVINIA ANNE AVENT HART S/O AUGUSTUS W. & REBECCA L. NEWSOM HART GS/O MARTHA PERSON D/O OF PHILLIP PERSON (MOTHER'S SIDE) LONA A. ELLIS 1878 - 1961 D/O PETER AND REBECCA JOHNNIE HART ELLIS FRANCES HART (UNMARKED - CHILD) JOHN A. HART MARY ELIZABETH BELL HART (UNMARKED) (UNMARKED) S/O EDWIN & LAVINIA ANNE AVENT HART WILFRED SPENCE, SR. 1910 - 1958 S/O THOMAS AND ANIE SPENCE JOSEPH A. SPENCE LUCY CHITTY SPENCE 1838 - 1897 B. 1845 CSA - 3RD VA.INF., CO.G, PVT. JOHN W. SPENCE B. 1867 S/O JOSEPH A. AND LUCY CHITTY SPENCE S-1880 GREENVILLE CO. CENSUS URIAH T. SPENCE 1875 - 1944 MARY A. SPENCE 1873 - 1947 THOMAS SPENCE 1875 - 04-09-1944 S/O JOSEPH A. AND LUCY CHITTY SPENCE H/O ANNIE SPENCE *S-TN 04-14-1944, p.4 III-58 PERSON'S CHURCH CONT'D INFANT SON SPENCE (NO DATES) CLAUDE HINTON EDWARDS EVEY SMITH EDWARDS (1ST WIFE) 05-07-1882 1884 - 1918 08-02-1948 SISTER: SALLIE SMITH EDWARDS S/O JOHN FRANKLIN AND ADELIA ANN ROPER EDWARDS GS/O WILLIAM & TEMPIE MAGHEE EDWARDS H/O EUNICE GRIZZARD EDWARDS (2ND WIFE) INFANT MILDRED EDWARDS JUNE 1918 - JUNE 1918 TWIN OF WILLIAM EDWARDS S/O CALUDE & EVEY SMITH EDWARDS GS/O JOHN FRANKLIN AND ADELIA ANN ROPER EDWARDS NANCY EDWARDS (UNMARKED) D/O CLAUDE & EUNICE GRIZZARD EDWARDS MILTON EDWARDS (UNMARKED) D/O CLAUDE & EUNICE GRIZZARD EDWARDS JAMES THOMAS TURNER JR. 01-03-1914 02-16-2000 S/O JAMES THOMAS AND ALICE GERTRUDE PERSON TURNER H/O MARIE BEALE TURNER JAMES THOMAS TURNER ALICE GERTRUDE PERSON TURNER 06-15-1877 01-13-1876 SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA 04-21-1953 04-21-1970 SUFFOLK, VA S/O JAMES EDWARD PETERSON AND D/O WALTER B. & ELIZABETH ARAMINTA D. ELDRIGE TURNER NORMAN CLAUD PERSON M.05-14-1904 SO.CO., VA GD/O JOHN ANTHONY & MARY E. MATTHEWS PERSON (4TH WIFE) GD/O JOSEPH W. & FRANCES ANN JORDAN CLAUD *S-TN 04-27-1970 III-59 PERSON'S CHURCH CONT'D JOSEPH W. CLAUD FRANCES ANN JORDAN CLAUD 01-02-1826 12-13-1827 03-04-1904 12-08-1887 S/O JOSEPH T. & ELIZABETH D/O JAMES W. & ELIZABETH JONES CLAUD BRANCH JORDAN GS/O EDWIN & ELIZABETH BROWN DAY CLAUD GS/O ALLEN & JENET TURNER JONES LELIA GERTRUDE TURNER 09-15-1908 07-06-1911 D/O JAMES THOMAS AND ALICE GERTRUDE PERSON TURNER GD/O WALTER B. AND ELIZABETH NORMAN CLAUD PERSON GD/O JAMES EDWARD PETERSON AND ARAMINTA D. ELDRIGE TURNER RICHARD THOMAS GILLIAM 1880 - 1905 JOSEPH SIMMONS GILLIAM BERTHA PERSON GILLIAM 1843 - 1915 1845 - 1934 CSA - 3RD VA. INF., CO.G, 1ST LT. J.P. IVEY 12-04-1856 03-31-1893 WILLIAM J. RICKS 1873 - 1967 JESSICA COOK RICKS 1871 - 1912 ANN R. NEWTON 1831 - 1893 INFANT RAWLINGS 09-10-1911 09-16-1911 S/O L.B. & L.J. RAWLINGS INFANT RAWLINGS 05-17-1913 05-21-1913 D/O L.B. & L.J. RAWLINGS LEONARD BURRELL RAWLINGS 07-28-1886 12-06-1918 III-60 PERSON'S CHURCH CONT'D LUCY B. RAWLINGS 12-18-1885 01-06-1968 HENRY JOYNER (NO DATES) S/O ROBERT DAVIS AND ROSHA WESTBROOK JOYNER S-"SOME FAMILIES OF SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA." ROBERT DAVIS JOYNER ROSHA WESTBROOK JOYNER 04-02-1857 06-10-1854 04-1919 05-17-1909 S/O JOHN D. AND NANCY LAMBLER JOYNER S-"SOME FAMILIES OF SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA." JAMES K. JOYNER 1890 - 1973 S/O ROBERT DAVIS AND ROSHA WESTBROOK JOYNER S-"SOME FAMILIES OF SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA." CHARLOTTE JOYNER 02-02-1869 04-1925 D/O ROBERT DAVIS AND ROSHA WESTBROOK JOYNER S-"SOME FAMILIES OF SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA." UNMARKED WILLIAM SAMUEL FRANCIS VIRGINIA ELIZABETH REESE FRANCIS * 1831 11-10-1834 1913 SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA 04-16-1865 DEATH CERT. SAYS HE WAS D/O JOHN & MARTHA BARNES REESE BURIED AT PERSON'S CHURCH CEM. 2ND W/O WILLIAM S. FRANCIS S/O NATHANIEL WILLIAM & M. (1861-66) NOT FOUND IN SO.CO. RECS. LAVINIA DIANA MATILDA ROLLINS HART FRANCIS 5TH VA. CAV., CO.H, PVT. SEE NOTES ON FRANCIS CEMETERY (III-10) UNMARKED LAURA PERSON FRANCIS B. CA. 1848 SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA D/O JOHN ANTHONEY & MARY PERSON 3RD W/O WILLIAM S. FRANCIS M. 04-04-1866 (MB1A:122; M.REG:18) LOU LEE FRANCIS * 06-01-1863 11-06-1869 D/O WILLIAM SAMUEL & VIRGINIA E. REESE FRANCIS GD/O NATHANIEL WILLIAM AND LAVINIA DIANA MATILDA ROLLINGS HART FRANCIS SARAH ANN PORTER FRANCIS * 08-30-1834 SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA 04-08-1861 1ST W/O WILLIAM SAMUEL FRANCIS M. 05-13-1856 (MB1:34; M.REG:3) D/O RICHARD & ELIZA PORTER BARNES PORTER *THESE THREE STONES WERE REMOVED FROM A FIELD WHICH WAS TO BE PLOWED AND ONLY THE STONES WERE PLACED AT PERSON'S CHURCH. SEE FRANCIS CEMETERY (III-10) III-61 PERSON'S CHURCH CONT'D WALTER B. PERSON ELIZABETH NORMAN CLAUD PERSON 05-10-1850 07-21-1853 09-23-1906 02-23-1919 BETTY S/O JOHN ANTHONY & MARY E. D/O JOSEPH W. & FRANCES ANN MATTHEWS (4TH WIFE) PERSON JORDAN CLAUD GS/O HENRY & POLLY PERSON S-RAIFORD UNMARKED ELIZABETH PERSON D/O WALTER B. & BETTY NORMAN CLAUD PERSON GD/O JOHN ANTHONY & MARY E. MATTHEWS PERSON GD/O JOSEPH W. & FRANCES ANN CLAUD ALBERT WESLEY GRIZZARD 08-01-1838 08-15-1916 S/O JOSHUA AND NANCY ANDREW GRIZZARD H/O REBECCA THOMAS GRIZZARD GRIZZARD NO NAMES OR DATES ARTHUR J. HARRISON 1879 - 1898 SARAH R. HARRISON 1852 - 1915 D/O CATHERINE HARRISON J. EDWARD HARRISON EVA N. HARRISON 1875 - 1973 1879 - 1963 WILLIAM ROBERT HARRIS LULA JAMES HARRIS 1873 - 1916 1873 - 1909 D/O ALLEN JAMES ALLEN JAMES HARRIS THELMA F. HARRIS 1904 - 1971 DIED 03-13-1990 S/O WILLIAM ROBERT & LULA JAMES HARRIS JOSHUA C. JAMES ARLINE PERSON JAMES DELOATCH 1846 - 1893 1865 - 1955 BROTHER OF ALLEN JAMES 2H - WILLIAM S. DELOATCH D/O PETER & ADA PEETE PERSON GD/O JOHN ANTHONY & MARY E. MATTHEWS PERSON III-62 PERSON'S CHURCH CONT'D WILLIAM S. DELOATCH 1874 - 1945 2ND H/O ARLINE PERSON JAMES DELOATCH EMMA PERSON 1869 - 1956 D/O PETER & ADA PEETE PERSON GD/O JOHN ANTHONY & MARY E. MATTHEWS PERSON JOHN P. PERSON 01-31-1871 07-23-1911 S/O PETER AND ADA PEETE PERSON PETER PERSON ADA PEETE PERSON 1840 - 1910 1842 - 1921 S/O JOHN ANTHONY & MARY E. MATTHEWS PERSON GS/O HENRY & POLLY PERSON CSA - 3RD VA. INF., CO.G HALF BROTHER OF JUNIUS RANDOLPH PERSON BROTHER OF WALTER B. PERSON & LAURA PERSON FRANCIS MATTIE R. OVERBY 12-08-1867 11-07-1923 UNMARKED JAMES BRANCH CLAUD 06-27-1884 SOUTHAMPTON CO., VA 04-20-1935 EMPORIA, VA S/O BOEN BRANCH AND MARY E. TURNER CLAUD H/O JOSIE CLAUD UNMARKED ANNA LAVINIA FRANCIS PERSON CA 04-1857 02-10-1924 D/O WILLIAM SAMUEL & SARAH ANN PORTER FRANCIS (1ST WIFE) W/O JOHN CARR PERSON NICKNAME: MAMA NANCE I- 02-12-1924 S- KEITH FRANCIS ELLEN PANTON * (NO DATES) ELIZABETH PANTON * (NO DATES) *THESE TWO ARE IN THE WOODS OUTSIDE OF THE FENCE. III-63 PERSON'S CHURCH CONT'D NOTE: THE 3RD VIRGINIA INFANTRY, CO. G, OF WHICH 5 MEMBERS ARE BURIED HERE, WAS KNOWN AS THE ROUGH & READY GUARDS AND WAS FORMED BY NATHANIEL THOMAS FRANCIS, JUNIUS RANDOLPH PERSON & JOSEPH SIMMONS GILLIAM ON THE ELEVENTH DAY OF MAY 1861, AT THE COUNTY SEAT, THEN JERUSALEM, LATER COURTLAND. THIS COMPANY WAS ORDERED TO THE MOUTH OF PAGAN CREEK, ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY, BY THE GOVENOR OF VIRGINIA ON MAY 26, 1861, REMAINING THERE UNTIL APRIL 1, 1862, WHEN THE COMPANY WAS MUSTERED IN THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA. THEN ORDERED TO JOIN OTHER TROOPS AT YORKTOWN, UNDER THE IMMEDIATE COMMAND OF MAJOR GENERAL JOHN BANKHEAD MCGRUDER. AFTERWARDS ATTACHED TO THE ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA. THE ROSTER OF CO. G, LIST 137 OFFICERS AND MEN OF WHOM ONE SERGEANT AND 50 PRIVATES ARE LISTED DEAD OR KILLED BETWEEN 1861 AND 1865. JOSEPH H.M. SYKES, OF BOYKINS WAS ASST SURGEON OF 3RD VA. INF. NOTE: PERSON'S METHODIST CHURCH, FORMERLY KNOWN AS "OLD CHURCH". THE ORIGINAL CHURCH (EPISCOPAL) WAS PROBABLY BUILT IN COLONIAL DAYS, THE BRICKS IN THE FOUNDATION HAVING BEEN BROUGHT FROM ENGLAND. ALSO THE BEAUTIFUL OLD PULPIT MADE OF MAHOGANY. THIS OLD BUILDING WAS BURNED IN THE EARLY NINETEEN HUNDREDS FROM AN OVER-HEATED STOVE, AS THE CONGREGATION WAS ASSEMBLING FOR SERVICES. THE PRESENT CHURCH WAS BUILT SOON AFTER THE FIRE. THE OLD CEMETERY HERE ON THE GROUNDS IS STILL BEING USED. SOME OF THE FAMILY NAMES ON THE STONES ARE: PERSON, HARRIS, WOODARD, ELLIS, HART, GILLIAM, JAMES, MUSGRAVE, TURNER, GRIZZARD, COPES AND OTHERS. (FROM "SOME OLD FAMILY CEMETERIES IN SOUTHAMPTON COUNTY VIRGINIA AND THEIR LOCATIONS 1973 - 1974") Compiled and contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), on behalf of the Southampton County Historical Society. Additional contributors cited within the text. Re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol3.txt