USGENWEB ARCHIVES VIRGINIA
The City of Norfolk
DENBY CEMETERY
of the Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church
288 E. Little Creek Road
Compiled by Robert B. Hitchings
Cemetery established 1888.
Some information provided by HDO= H. D. Oliver Funeral Apts &
Cox Funeral Home.
NameBorn/Age Died CommentsTombstone _____, Robert03-04-1904 08-01-1904 . . .Image Askew, Annie Virginia Harrison09-05-1886 12-22-1906 Wife of Joseph Askew. HDOImage Askew, Fred M.11-05-1906 06-17-1907 Child of Joseph & Annie AskewImage Baldwin, Charles R.04-14-1846 05-21-1914 Birthplace: Maryland. HDO- Baldwin, Mary
03-08-1844 01-07-1897 Wife of Charles R. Baldwin. HDOImage Belvin, Edna Louise1919 1921 . . .Image Belvin, Edna May Marshall1885 1919 Wife of Robert R. BelvinImage Belvin, George Washington01-25-1873 08-10-1931 Birthplace: Gloucester Co., VA
Occupation: Oyster Dealer. HDO- Belvin, J. Marshall1902 05-29-1907 . . .Image Belvin, Mattie E.1867 02-21-1888 . . .Image Belvin, William Albert1918 1918 . . .- Callis, Alice J.07-24-1868 07-03-1892 Wife of Walter J. CallisImage Callis, Walter J.1861 1946 . . .Image Callis, Alice S.1868 1892 . . .Image Christian, Dr. Gideon. . . 11-04-1893 . . .Image Christian, Herbert Seaton05-18-1884 05-28-1886 . . .Image Christian, Marvin Gideon11-02-1882 07-25-1883 . . .- Christian, Miss Mary T.Age 79 12-18-1901 Residence & Place of Death: Charles City Co., VA. HDOImage Christian, Mattie F.08-03-1861 04281882 Wife of Seaton ChristianImage Christian, SeatonAge 33 02-27-1888 . . .Image Clarke, Carroll William07-20-1917 01-23-1918 . . .Image Clayton, Martha M.03-19-1842 01-23-1892 Wife of John H. ClaytonImage Creamer, Alexander Judson08-15-1868 01-23-1929 Occupation: Fisherman
Wife: Christine Dixon Creamer. HDO- Creamer, InfantAge 1 mon. 12-17-1897 Child of Jeff Creamer. HDO- Creamer, Joseph J.08-08-1863 01-23-1901 . . .Image Cromwell, Ellen Benson10-18-1842 08-27-1888 Wife of Beverly W. CromwellImage Cromwell, Lou S.12-20-1870 01-24-1891 . . .Image Cromwell, Miss NellieAge 25 01-04-1898 Father: B. W. Cromwell. HDO- Cromwell, Thomas B.11-6-1881 02-26-1921 Occupation: Farmer. HDO- Davidson, Daniel W. (Jr.)Age 15 mons. 10-13-1910 Child of D. W. & Emily Davidson. HDO- Davidson, Hilda Virginia09-03-1903 05-26-1905 Child of D. W. & Emily Davidson. HDOImage Davidson, Leroy03-28-1907 01-01-1909 Child of D. W. & Emily Davidson. HDO- Davidson, William A.08-31-1905 07-13-1906 Child of D. W. & Emily Davidson. HDO- Denby, Andrew J.. . . 12-20-1891 . . .Image Denby, Andrew Jackson07-22-1822 12-18-1893 . . .Image Denby, Andrew Jackson12-20-1819 1921 . . .- Dudley, Mrs. Jessie Reid05-04-1831 03-18-1912 Birthplace: Blackwater, VA. HDO- Fisher, Laban J.02-16-1843 01-12-1890 . . .Image Frost, Martha J.05-20-1844 04-06-1903 Wife of Thomas H. FrostImage Goodson, Infant1945 1945 . . .- Gornto, Margaret A.. . . 1891 Wife of Reuben GorntoImage Gornto, Reuben05-26-1826 07-08-1902 . . .Image Hank, Bessie Guy02-12-1883 08-26-1963 . . .Image Hank, Dr. Edwin Garrett01-27-1877 07-25-1903 Birthplace: Maryland. Occupation: Physician. HDO
- Hank, Rev. J. D.10-13-1835 11-09-1909 HDO- Hank, Laura Wailes03-08-1839 03-29-1920 Wife of Rev. J. D. Hank
Place of Death: Richmond, VA. HDOImage Harrison, Hazel Creamer03-18-1896 12-19-1918 . . .Image Henderson, Mary E.10-06-1854 04-30-1910 Wife of Capt James L. Henderson. HDOImage Henderson, Capt. James L.12-19-1848 03-30-1924 Birthplace: Gloucester Co., VA
Occupation: SS Captain. HDOImage Hewitt, Albert C.1807 1937 . . .Image Hewitt, Carrie06-22-1862 11-14-1907 Wife of John M. HewittImage Hewitt, John M.1860 1935 . . .Image Hingerty, W. M.09-30-1880 04-21-1902 . . .Image Howell, Bernard10-24-1900 10-25-1902 Child of Needham & Lee Howell. HDO- Howell, NeedhamAge 3 10-26-1902 Child of Needham & Lee Howell. HDO- Jenkins, Joyce Sidney CallisAge 63 11-21-1889 Birthplace: Mathews Co.Image Jenkins, Thomas03-31-1826 11-01-1891 Born in EnglandImage Jordan, Francis02-18-1800 01-11-1856 . . .Image Jordan, Penelope05-?-1806 06-28-1873 Wife of Francis JordanImage Keeton, Charles Wesley09-14-1868 05-11-1938 Birthplace: Mecklinburg Co., VA
Wife: Rosa B. Keeton
Occupation: Contractor. Cox FHImage Keeton, Elizabeth B.1866 1931 . . .Image Keeton, Elizabeth W.07-13-1901 01-21-1923 . . .Image Keeton, Rev. H. Harrison05-16-1891 06-04-1912 . . .Image Klein, Maggie1875 1941 . . .Image Land, Mary P.04-12-1831 09-10-1890 . . .Image Land, Peter S.08-07-1866 02-16-1915 Occupation: Trucker. HDO- Lee, Mattie Murrell1896 1934 . . .Image McWhorter, Edward G.12-02-1872 03-20-1889 . . .Image McWhorter, Margaret D.1806. Age 89 05-16-1896 HDOImage McWhorter, Willie A.03-15-1886 01-16-1889 . . .Image Martin, William Cecil07-09-1905 03-08-1913 Child John & Carrie Martin. HDO- Morris, Mary Elizabeth03-22-1915 08-18-1915 Child of William & Della Morris. HDOImage Murrell, Blanchie B.09-15-1875 12-10-1905 Wife of Norris S. MurrellImage Murrell, Blanch L.02-20-1898 02-11-1899 Child of Norris & Blanchie MurrellImage Murrell, Ellen R.1911 1918 . . .Image Murrell, Ernest S.01-15-1893 01-21-1894 . . .Image Murrell, Henrietta Crowder08-15-1840 11-16-1905 Wife of Leviey MurrellImage Murrell, Norris S.01-25-1858 08-12-1916 Birthplace: Princess Anne Co.
Occupation: Trucker. HDOImage Murrell, William J.01-19-1865 05-25-1914 Birthplace: Princess Anne Co.
Occupation: Farmer. HDOImage Murrell, Henrietta Crowder08-15-1840 11-16-1905 . . .- Nunn, Mary Elizabeth09-18-1842 12-27-1920 . . .Image Peed, S. O.. . . . . . . . .Image Peed, ThomasAge 33 10-6-1926 . . .Image Richardson, Annie S.Age 14 12-13-1902 c/o J. D. Richardson. HDO- Richardson, Isiah03-02-1895 09-10-1909 Parents: J. Matthew & Mary Richardson
HDO- Shipp, Hattie W.1882 1920 . . .Image Simpson, John Andra04-21-1832 10-29-1897 . . .Image Simpson, Sarah J.02-28-1832 05-18-1885 Wife of John AndraImage Simpson, Vernon G.08-12-1860 03-27-1889 . . .Image Slack, Sarah Forbes09-16-1843 10-16-1921 Birthplace: Camden Co., NC. HDOImage Stewart, ClaudiusAge 5 mons. 08-21-1898 Child of W. C. & E. L. Stewart. HDO- Summers, Alga F.02-01-1839 12-15-1910 . . .Image Summers, Annie Virginia08-08-1872 10-13-1937 Wife of William T. SummersImage Summers, Cecil E.06-10-1895 1895 . . .Image Summers, George C.08-01-1907 07-28-1956 Veteran WWIIImage Summers, Susan E.08-10-1850 09-15-1916 Wife of Alga F. SummersImage Summers, Vivian E.11-10-1893 11-10-1905 . . .Image Summers, William Thomas04-20-1870 12-03-1965 . . .Image Taylor, Alfred10-10-1847 03-21-1911 Occupation: Farmer. HDOImage Taylor, Deborah01-23-1853 07-13-1913 Wife of Alfred Taylor. HDOImage Taylor, James E.01-28-1879 11-16-1926 . . .Image Walker, Benjamin F.09-22-1886 08-23-1921 Birthplace: Gloucester Co., VA
Occupation: Contractor. HDO- Walker, James Robert12-07-1839 04-22-1929 Birthplace: Gloucester Co., VA
Ret. Oyster dealer. HDO- Walker, Sarah Ann08-11-1816 10-07-1891 Wife of James R. WalkerImage Watts, Frank J.05-05-1875 03-20-1894 . . .Image Watts, John T.1839 05-15-1912 . . .Image Watts, Lelia C.09-15-1879 1885 . . .Image Watts, Sidney L.09-25-1883 04-?-1885 . . .Image Werzel, Alfred Taylor. . . 03-08-1910 . . .Image
Marker placed by Benjamin & Seaton Christian.