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St. Mary's Catholic Old African American Cemetery, Goff Street, Norfolk, 1895-1941

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* Death Certificate is available. There are no tombstones in this cemetery.

NAME
AGE
DEATH/BURIAL
Birthplace
Cause of Death
Stewart, Thomas
72
October 19/20, 1895
Maryland
Consumption
Gunn, Matilda
. . .
December 11/12, 1895
. . .
Tumor

Jackson, Mary
. . .
January 6/8, 1896
Norfolk
. . .
Corbrey, Caroline
61
January 10/12, 1896
. . .
Asthma
Clayton, Mary
. . .
May 16/17, 1896
. . .
. . .
Robinson, Lucinda
. . .
October 10/11, 1896
. . .
. . .
Bird, Henry
21
October 19/20, 1896
Norfolk
. . .
Herbert, Charity
98
December 27/28, 1896
Norfolk
Dropsey

Fisher, Lydia
4-1/2
April 12/14, 1897
Norfolk
Consumption
Nuby*, Paul
10 mons
June 16/17, 1897
Norfolk
Cholera
Nixon, Matha*
4
August 6/12, 1897
Norfolk
Pneumonia
Anlstirn*, Matha*
50
September 5/6, 1897
Portsmouth
Cancer
Johnson, Roland
. . .
October 21/23, 1897
Norfolk
Heart Failure

Nixon, Henry
. . .
March 6/10, 1898
. . .
Blood poisoning
Thomas, Cecelia
. . .
May 9/11, 1898
St. Mary's Co., MD
Paralysis
Gunn, Thomas
68
June 6/7, 1898
St. Mary's Co., MD
Consumption
Perkins, Sophia
59
August 10/12, 1898
St. Mary's Co., VA
Consumption
Freeman, Regina
1
August 13/14, 1898
Norfolk
Consumption
Newson, Mary
45
August 25/27, 1898
Portsmouth
Dysentery

Barber, Elizabeth
. . .
January 5/7, 1899
. . .
General Debility
Capps, John
. . .
February 15/16, 1899
Norfolk
Spasms
Evans, Arthur J.
10 mons
July 15/17, 1899
Norfolk
Teething

Smith, Martha
14
May 18/20, 1900
Norfolk
Typhoid Fever
Daniels, Celestine
7
May 21/23, 1900
Norfolk
Consumption
Carter, John
20
June 25, 1900
Nottaway Co., VA
Consumption
Hamlin, Walter
49
July 22, 1900
Halifax, NC
Thyphoid Fever
Anderson, Anna
. . .
July 24, 1900
Petersburg, VA
. . .
Atkins, Edward
30
July 29, 1900
Raleigh, NC
Thyphoid Fever
Cooper, Mary E.
1 mon
August 7, 1900
Norfolk
Cholera
Kelly, Joseph M W
34
August 21/21, 1900
. . .
Consumption
Baine, Clarence Joseph
8
September 2/4, 1900
Norfolk
Consumption
Smith, Lucinda
70
September 15/16, 1900
Norfolk
Hemorrhage
Rue, Lucy
60
October 9, 1900
Portsmouth
Cancer
Brock, William Thomas
48
October 24/25, 1900
Princess Anne County
Consumption
Jacobs, William
. . .
November 24/26, 1900
Eastern Shore, VA
Heart Disease
King, Rosa Mary
. . .
November 27/30, 1900
Prince George Co
Asthma
Cheatham, Frances
28
December 27/29, 1900
Mecklinburg, VA
Consumption

Walker, Margaret
80
1901
. . .
General Debility
Carter, Mary
7 days
March 12/14, 1901
Norfolk
Spasms
Smith, Joseph William
35
May 5/6, 1901
South Carolina
Consumption
Brown, Francis John
45
June 12/14, 1901
. . .
. . .
Barrett, John R (Washington)
1
August 4/6, 1901
Norfolk
Pneumonia
Briscoe, William
75
September 27/28, 1901
Norfolk County
Senility
Armstead, John
. . .
September 28/29, 1901
. . .
. . .
Bland, James
50
October 5/7, 1901
Amelia Co., VA
Kidney Trouble
Wheeler, George
. . .
October 12/13, 1901
. . .
Paralysis
Egan, James
. . .
October 23/25, 1901
. . .
Consumption

Davis, Mary Henrietta
. . .
March 19/21/1902
Norfolk
Consumption
Newby, Charles W
2 mons
May 27/28, 1902
Norfolk
. . .
Hodges
6 mons
June 17/19, 1902
Norfolk
. . .
Forbs, Delia
. . .
June 1902
. . .
. . .
Stewart, Susan
45
November 1902
. . .
Consumption

Briscoe, Mary
100
April 12/14, 1903
Maryland
Old Age
Branch child
2
June 21/22, 1903
. . .
. . .
Spiver, Mary
45
September 4/6, 1903
. . .
. . .
Clark, Alfred D
64
September 20/22, 1903
. . .
Acute Indigestion

Blackstone, James (Jr)
34
September 20, 1904
39 Scott St., Norfolk
Laborer. COD: TB. Undertaker: Nelson, Wilson & CO
Brown, Herbert
49
April 15/17, 1904
Norfolk
Consumption
Wright, Charles
35
May 9/11, 1904
. . .
Pleurisy
Langford, Emmaline
. . .
July 9/12, 1904
. . .
Heart Disease
Morris, John Robert
67
July 17/18, 1904
Cape Charles, VA
Consumption
Evans, Philip
9 mons
August 2/4, 1904
Norfolk
Summer Complaint
Blackstone, James (Jr.)
34
September 20/21, 1904
. . .
Heart Disease
Martin, Anthony
15
October 4/6, 1904
. . .
. . .
Davis, Ruby Agatha
8
October 21/22, 1904
Norfolk
. . .
Tatum, Thomas Anthony
13
October 20/23, 1904
Norfolk
Injured by car
Riddick, Cornelia
65
November 13/15, 1904
Suffolk, VA
. . .

Banks, George
47
January 27/29, 1905
Petersburg, VA
. . .
Mason, Louisa
60
February 5/8, 1905
Maryland
La Grippe
Cobary, Mary P *
DC: Corbrey, Mary A Grinnell
62
Age 50
March 28/31, 1905
March 25, 1905
Maryland
Same
Heart Disease
Same
. Residence 62 Nicholson St
Booker, William *
Age 28
April 28/30, 1905
Virginia
Parents: Geo & Charlotte Booker. Residence: 106 James St.
Nixon, Margaret *
6 mons
July 2/3, 1905
Norfolk
c/o Robert Jones & Laura Nixon
Jackson, William Andrew *
48
July 4/7, 1905
Hanover Co, VA
Gastritis

Brown, Louisa *
60
July 27, 1906
St Mary Co, MD
POD: St Vincent's Hosp. Signed DC: Ralph Brown. Lived in Norfolk 40 yrs. Undertaker: Nelson & Wilson Co
Lacy, Richard Francis *
41
January 7, 1865 to May 3, 1906
s/o Richard J & Jane Maria Lacey. COD: TB. POD: Chapel St Ext.
Thompson, James *
56
May 2, 1906
Maryland
POD: St Joseph's Church, Queen St. Shoemaker. DC signed by Jennie Thompson, 19 Pollard's Ct

1907-1910 records are missing

Davis, ____
March 1911
Norfolk
Tuberculosis. Place of Death: Baltimore
Lee, Daniel
70
June 12/16, 1911
. . .
Heart
Simmons, Mary Jane
35
June 15/17, 1911
Norfolk
. . .
Shepherd, Hannah
70
September 5/7, 1911
Halifax County, VA
Stroke

Baker, Mary
48
July 4/7, 1912
. . .
Gastritis
Wright, Anna
24
November 20/24, 1912
Norfolk
Tuberculosis
Scott, Mary Jane
. . .
December 9/12, 1912
Norfolk
Heart Failure
Thomas, Nancy
52
December 12/15, 1912
North Carolina
Bright's Disease

Jackson, Ida
25
September 11/13, 1913
. . .
. . .
Brown, Ralph
83
November 3/5, 1913
St. Mary's County
Old Age

Jones, Thelma Leona
1
March 6/8, 1914
Norfolk
Pneumonia
Cox, Charles Aloysius
6 mons
May 21/23, 1914
Norfolk
. . .
Stokes, William
. . .
June 1/3, 1914
Wilmington, NC
. . .

Capps, James
1
January 1915
Norfolk
. . .
Lacey, Ethel
7
April 26/27, 1915
Norfolk
Tetanus
Lacey, Alma Mass__
1
August 3, 1915
Norfolk
Teething
Brown, Frank
56
September 21/23, 1915
Norfolk
Dropsey
Harris, J__
70
December 27/28, 1915
Norfolk
Heart trouble

Miller, Amanda
76
January 26/27, 1916
Norfolk
Old Age
Clarke, Jane
80
February 11/13, 1916
Norfolk
Asthma
Dueard*, Alfred
28
March 11/19, 1916
West Indies
Heart Trouble
Laster*, Samuel
3
March 20/21, 1916
Norfolk
Lung Trouble
Vann, John Russell
21
April 27/30, 1916
Norfolk
Lung Trouble
Fisher, Henry
40
May 27/29, 1916
Norfolk
Asthma & Dropsey
Booker, Charlotte
85
June 4/7, 1916
Norfolk
Old Age
Williams, Herbert
9 mons
June 7/9, 1916
Norfolk
Death Certificate
Robinson, Emma
25
December 13/15, 1916
Norfolk
Asthma

Scott, Margaret
75
February 11/13, 1917
St. Mary's County, MD
Asthma
Harris, Moses
75
. . .
Virginia
Asthma
Lane, Mary
45
December 26/30, 1917
Norfolk
Burns

Joynes, Virginia Mary
75
Jan 31/Feb 1, 1918
Norfolk
Dropsey
Stewart, John H.
50
May 21/25, 1918
Norfolk
Accidental Death
Brooks, Alexander James
54
September 16/18, 1918
Norfolk
Heart Trouble
Brown, Rebecca
19
June 14/17, 1918
Norfolk
. . .

1919 records are missing

Page, Laura
24
1920
Baltimore, MD
Kidney

Lacey, Bernard Augustine
10 mons
June 15, 1921
Norfolk
. . .

Langley, Arthur
12
March 10/13, 1922
Norfolk
. . .

Lacey, James
40
October 12/15, 1923
Norfolk
Tuberculosis

Malva* or Mahr*, Mary
80
Feb 28/Mar 1, 1924
Norfolk
. . .
Williams, Naomi
12
July 4/6, 1924
New Orleans
Tuberculosis

King, Rosalie
19
May 15/18, 1925
Norfolk
Tuberculosis
Gates, Henry
54
September 1/4, 1925
Norfolk
Cancer
Vaim*, Thomas
66
September 4/8, 1925
Norfolk
Tuberculosis

Brown, Matilda
27
February 2/4, 1926
Norfolk
Heart
Pedro, Tomasso
44
November 12/14, 1926
Cape Verde
Tuberculosis

Hart*, Mary
. . .
May 2, 1927
Norfolk
Appendicitis

Smith, John
48
March 3, 1928
Norfolk
Heart
Pesch*, Florence
4
April 4, 1928
Norfolk
Cold
Brett, Tony
45
June 5, 1928
Cape Verde
Pneumonia
Maches, Pedro
50
July 4, 1928
Cape Verde
. . .

Fisher, Edward
24
April 27/30, 1929
Norfolk
Heart

1930, 1931 1932 No Interments

Fisher, Mary
60
January 7/9, 1933
Norfolk
Heart

1934 No Interments

Thomas, Mrs. E. W.
58
February 10/12, 1935
Washington, DC
Heart
Brown, Marion Joseph
60
June 13/15, 1935
Alabama
Pneumonia

Brown, Robert
52
January 12/15. 1936
Norfolk
Kidney Trouble

1937 No Interments

Lee, Colbert
36
Ap 28/May 2, 1938
Norfolk
Heart Trouble

1939 & 1940 No Interments

Moore, Fabie Lee
12
September 9/15, 1941
Norfolk
Tuberculosis
McDonald, Mrs. Annie
32
November 6/11, 1941
Norfolk
Place of Death: Brooklyn, NY. Heart Trouble

End of Burials