NORFOLK PUBLIC LIBRARY ARCHIVES

1855 PESTILENCE IN VIRGINIA

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CEMETERY PHOTO FILE.

Compiled and photographed by Donna Bluemink
Assited by Robert B. Hitching, Archivist, Sargeant Memorial Room
Kirn Library, Norfolk, Virginia

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Allmand, Mary A.

Anderson, Walter G.

Armistead, Thomas Newton

Bagley, William (family plot)

Bagnall, Rev. William G.

Bailey, Joseph & Mary Ann, one and two

Ballance, E. Jane

Ballance, Elkanah, and family

Barron, Imogene & Lizzie H.

Billups, George C.

Blow, Dr. Richard

Bonsal, Jr., Caleb

Burnham, William Henry

Burnham, William P.

Camp, Lizzie F. Warran

Clemmitt, Ann A.

Consolvo, Elizabeth Ann

Constable, Dr. Thomas F.

Cornick, Clarissa

Daly, Edward & Rebecca

Delaney, Jr., Edward

Delaney, Florence

Delaney, John R.

Delaney, William D.

Dixon, Thomas C.

Dunbar, William D.

Fatherly, Jno. & Julia

Ferguson, Henry

Ferguson, Wm. B.

Galt, Alexander

Galt, Ann J.

Glass, David W.

Gibbons, James Washington

Gibbons, Matilda

Gilbert, Charles, Mary & Thomas

Green, Fannie (included on Gilbert memorial)

Greenwood, William

Hallet, William H.

Halson, M. D., George I.

Hankins, Caroline Virginia

Harwood, Henrietta

Hatton, Jno. C. H. or John G.

Harvey, Eugene Smith

Hendren, Lois

Holden, Abigail

Holden, Martha C.

Huddlestone, Caroline

Jakeman, Margaret

James, Mary Moseley

Jenkins, Charles Henry

Jones, Mary E.

Keeling, Elizabeth F.

Kennedy, Margaret C. C.

Kennon, Mrs. E. B.

Lightfoot, Samuel

Lovett, John S.

Loyall, Margaret

Moore, William H.

Murphy, James M.

Murphy, Theodocia J.

Nimmo, Susan M.

Owens, Theodore D.

Redman, Miss Catherine

Reid, George

Reid, William & Catharine

Robertson, Virginia

Robinson, William V.

Rose, Nicholas Parker

Sclater, Laura Virginia

Sclater, William L.

Selden, Susan

Simmington, William C.

Sinclair, Arthur & Sarah S.

Sinclair, Arthur, Richard Page, Elizabeth Munford & Lucy Jones (children of Dr. Wm. B. & Lucy F. Sinclair)

Smith, Mrs. Aristides, & children

Southgate, Marian

Southgate, Susan

Soutter, Elizabeth Nicol

Stark, Capt. William E. & family

Stevens, Thomas Burnham

Stores, William K.

Taylor, Martha

Tunis, John

Walke, Anna N. M.

Walke, Mary L.

Watson, Mary E.

Webb, Mary

Whittle, Arthur S., Infant Whittle and Mary D. (see Whittle/Sinclair vault)

Wilkinson, Margaret Ann

Wilkinson, Sarah Virginia

Wilson, Helen

Woodfin, Sarah A.

Unmarked Graves of Cedar Grove

Dunbar, Ann E., 1853-1855, 31-5th Alley West Cedar Grove, Lot Owner: Walker & Ware
Edwards, Sara, 1802-1855, 3-1st Alley West Cedar Grove, Lot Owner: M. White & J. D. Couper
Graham, Emma W., ?-1855, 1 West Walk Cedar Grove, Lot Owner: Thos. Anderson
Granberry, Richard A., 1802-1855, 14 Main Cedar Grove, Lot Owner: A. Blanks
Gwaltney, G. B., 1823-1855, 22-3rd Alley East Cedar Grove, Lot Owner: John J. Holmes
Jennings, Jane, 1790-1855, 3-5th Alley East Cedar Grove, Lot Owner: Single Grave Section
Lowery, Thomas J., 1819-1855, 9 West Walk Cedar Grove, Lot Owner: Thomas Lowery
Moore, Horatio, 1800-1855, 4-3rd Alley West Cedar Grove, Lot Owner: H. Moore & J. Holden
Shire, Josiah, 1802-1855, 3-5 Alley West Cedar Grove, Lot Owner: Methodist Church
Stanton, George, 1832-1855, 3-5th Alley East Cedar Grove, Lot Owner: Single Grave Section
Stanton, William, 1827-1855, 3-5th Alley East Cedar Grove, Lot Owner: Single Grave Section

CEDAR GROVE CEMETERY, PORTSMOUTH, VA
YELLOW FEVER VICTIMS

Ashton, John Newton

Bingley, Sophia

Bowers, Mahaly McPherson

Brewer, Alicia & Alicia W. & Samuel

Cassell, Charles

Chambers, George T.

Chisholm, Rev. James

Clark, Charles

Cocke, Ann R.

Collins, Dr. William

Curlin, Jordan & Ann

Cushing, Mary A,

Emmerson, Sarah N.

Emmerson, Susan A. (Mother)

Eskridge, Rev. Vernon

Folger, Mrs. Lydia

Harrison, James Isaiah

Harrison, Johannah

Henderson, Virginia Isabelle & James Reynolds

Herbert, Mary E.

Higgs, Mary Ann

Johnson, Mary Edna

Jones, Henry Bascomb and William

Lash, Mary Edna

Laurence, Edward

Marshall, George

McFadden, Andrew J.

McRea, John Wingfield

Myers, Charles S.

Myers, Ellen F. & son Charles N.

Peters, Martha A. T.

Potts, Sarah

Reynolds, Samuel D.

Rodman, Robert C.

Roser (or Rosier), Mrs. Martha A.

Singleton, Ann Eliza

Singleton, Emma A. (Mrs. Wm. R.)

Singleton, Mary Emma

Stanwood, Samuel

Tatem, Charles

Taylor, George W.

Taylor, Mary D.

Thomas, Ann G. T.

Thomas, Jane Alice

Thomas, Margaret

Trugien, Sarah D.

White, Eliza Jane H.

Williams, Lucy Jane

Wilson, Emily B. B.

ELMWOOD CEMETERY, NORFOLK, VA
YELLOW FEVER VICTIMS

Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk

Armstrong, Mehetable

Barclay, R. C.

Baylor, Catherine, and daughters Elizabeth and Richardetta, and their friend Alexina Baynham

Bedout, Mary C.

Berry, Phoebe

Boutwell, Emma S.

Boutwell, L. W.

Brooks, James M.

Bunting, Eliza J.

Buskey, James

Butcher, Miles

Butt, A. N. P.

Butt, Beriah

Butt, Nancy

Camp, Elizabeth B.

Carr, Charles Francis

Charles, Benjamin

Cherry, James E.

Dalrymple, Robert & Mary

Delk, Mrs. Sarah Ann

Dilworth, Grace

Dilworth, Robert

Dorney, Ambrose

Dudley, Sarah F.

Dusch, Mrs. E. (Lina)

Elsworth, Oliver

Evans, Mary S.

Fiveash, B. F.

Fiveash, Mary A. M.

Francis, Richard

George, Edw. W.

Gray, George

Hanbury, James T.

Hare, Thomas

Hawkins, William & J. Seymour

Henderson, Anna Maria

Hess, William Page

Hutchinson, Hiram

Jackson, Rev. William M.

Jacob, George T.

Jakeman, Thomas

James, Edmund A.

James, Edward P.

Jennings, Thomas T.

Karcher, William L.

Keeling, Rapheale

Lee, George K.

Lee, Jane S.

Matthews, Cornelius S.

Matthias, Margaret A.

Matthias, Margaret Catharine

Maynard, Salley W. and Sarah V.

McCoy, Mary Francis

Mears, Mary

Nash, Dr. Thomas

Perier, Dinette A.

Porter, Harriet Belden

Pumphrey, Nathaniel Fox

Richardson, Martha

Roberts, Frederick C. & William D., Jr.

Robinson, Marcellus G.

Rose, Charles M.

Rosson, George Washington

Rudder, Henry

Schlesinger, E.

Selden, Dr. Henry

Shannon, Narcissa & John

Shook, Newton

Silvester, R. J.

Silvester, Dr. R. W. & Mrs. L. E. Silvester

Silvester, W. H.

Skinner, Henry & Elizabeth and child Elizabeth

Small, Amy

Small, John F.

Small, Joseph R.

Smiley, Margaret R. or B. (Maggie)

Steele, William

Taylor, Walter H.

Thayer, Collins

Timberlake, Robert B. B.

Todd Family plot, Eliza A. & Fanny B.

Tunstall, Richard

Tyler, Eliza Ann

Upshur, Dr. George L. (Masonic memorial)

Von Pago, Joseph

Wagner, Philip F.

Watlington, Henry K.

Watlington, Benjamin P.

Watts, John M.

Welch, Mark J.

Wilkins, John C.

Williams, Horatio N.

Zwissler, Otto

Unmarked Graves of Elmwood

Bolsom, William H., 1840-1855, 2-1 Alley West Elmwood, Lot Owner: Robert Dalrymple
Brown, Peter H., 1840-1855, 36 West Avenue Elmwood, Estate of Wm. Robertson
Brown, Wm., 1853-1855, 36 West Avenue Elmwood, Estate of Wm. Robertson
Couper, Wm., 1775-1855, 10 Blk 17 Elmwood, Lot Owner: J. D. Couper
(Couper not confirmed as yellow fever victim)
Cuthriell, Sarah J., 1838-1855, 2-1 Alley West Elmwood, Lot Owner: Robert Dalrymple
Grove, William, 1854-1855, 11 Main Center Elmwood, Lot Owner: Lewis Salusbury
Gwathmey, Mary V., 1854-1855, S 1/2 35-4th Alley West Elmwood, Lot Owner: A. A. Gwathmey
Hodges, James T (footstone) 1830 to August 31, 1855, S 1/2 48-4th Alley West Elmwood, Lot Owner: Mary Vaughan
Insell, William, 1809-1855, 2-1st Alley West Elmwood, Lot Owner: A. Bolsom
Johnson, James R., 1808-1855, 107-10th Alley East Elmwood, Lot Owner: Single Section
NcNab, William Wallace, 1832-1855, 37 West Avenue Elmwood, Lot Owner: Quick & O'Brien
Seyfarth, Bauline G., [Pauline Seyforth] 1810-1855, N 1/2 24 West Avenue, Lot Owner: J. Seyfarth & Miles Butcher (See First Presby. Church, Portsmouth, Church Register)
Spady, Ann, 1799-1855, 17 West Avenue Elmwood, Lot Owner: Quick & O'Brien
Wallace, William, 1819-1855, 17 West Avenue, Lot Owner: Quick & O'Brien
Williams, Nathaniel, 1815-1855, 20-3rd Alley West Elmwood, Lot Owner: G. W. Buntinng.

FOREST LAWN CEMETERY, NORFOLK, VA
YELLOW FEVER VICTIMS

Colley, John G. & family

HEBREW CEMETERY, NORFOLK, VA
YELLOW FEVER VICTIMS

Lightenstine, Jacob

Stahl, Noah

Pike, David

Switzer, Raphal J.

HOLLYWOOD CEMETERY, RICHMOND, VA.
YELLOW FEVER VICTIMS.

Dibrell, Rev. Anthony

Dibrell, Thomas

NAVAL HOSPITAL CEMETERY, PORTSMOUTH, VA
YELLOW FEVER VICTIMS

Harrison, Mrs. Amanda Gwynn

Jones, Walter F.

Minor, James I.

OAK GROVE (PORTLOCK) CEMETERY, PORTSMOUTH, VA
YELLOW FEVER VICTIMS
(see addendum)

Allen, Benjamin B.

Ashe, Robert H.

Ballentine, S. Robert

Barrett, Henry R.

Bevlin, Mary J.

Bevlin, Sarah F.

Brinson, William H.

Charlton, Leavin

Cooke, Alexander

Drake, Mrs. Henrietta

Dunham, Mary E.

Edwards, Sarah A.

Edwards, Virginia S.

Etheridge, Alex

Ford, William & Ford, John T.

Gates, Frances Ann

Godwin, George C.

Graves, Robert A.

Grimes, Herbert

Hope, George

Hope, Sarah

Johnsan, Sarah D.

Kelly, Mrs. Ann

Kohlman, Peter C.

Latimer, Elizabeth M.

Manning, Margaret Palmer

McDonald, Robert Bruce

Miller, Rebecca

Morton, D. Crowther

Murden, James Edgar

Myers, Elizabeth

Noland, Elizabeth

O'Donnell, Patrick

Outten, Anna W.

Parker, Dr. Richard H.

Pennington, Mary V.

Pennington, William H.

Pons, Antonia

Powers, James

Reynolds, Eliza A.

Rudd, Thomas

Scott, Robert T.

Scott, Shelton

Sharboro, John A.

Simmons, Maria J.

Stewart, Thomas and Mary

Stroud, Laura V.

Tabb, Martha A.

Thomas, Joseph C.

Thomas, Olevia E.

Topping, Catharine V.

Trugien, Dr. John W. H.

Turner, William A.

Veal, Jesse & Hannah

Ward, William F.

Webster, John and Betsey

Wright, Margaret A.

Oak Grove gravesites not found but documented in Plot Book

Daniel Culpepper, d Sep 24, 1855, Age 46, Lot 485, Ave A, East Walk 10
John Earle, d Sep 2, 1855, Age 52, Lott 500, Ave A West Walk 12
Sarah Hasker, d Aug 20, 1855, age 17 mon., Lot 458, Ave A, Walk 10
William Snider, d Aug 28, 1855, Lot 92, Ave. 3rd Walk, Lot Owner: Rev. C. W. Cain.

Oak Grove Tombstone Inscriptions of Susan F. Moore, April 12, 1938.
Courtesy of the Library of Virginia, Richmond, VA.
[Confirmed will have a NCDR number after death date]
[Number in brackets is Susan F. Moore's number for the name in her research.]

[3] Robert H. Ashe, son of Wm. W. & Mary A. Ashe, d Aug. 5, 1855 , NCDR#180
[22] John Earle, d Sept. 2, 1855, aged 52, NCDR#255
[26] Peter Gillmen, d Sept. 1855, aged 35
[27] Peter Gillmen's dau. Bridget, wife of Patrick McLone (sp?)
[31] James L. Grimes, d Aug. 25, 1855, aged 32
[32] Sarah E. Grimes, d Aug. 20, 1855, aged 17 mos.
[49] Robert R. S. Parker, Son of S. B. & L. M. Parker, d Sept. 20, 1855, aged 1 yr, 9 mos.
[50] William, Son of J. W. & E. M. Pennington, d Sept. 20, 1855.

SAINT MARY'S CATHOLIC CEMETERY, NORFOLK, VA
YELLOW FEVER VICTIMS

Anderson, Margaret

Camp, John J. and Family

Cashin, Mary

Cashin, Thomas, and Malony, Mary

Clinton, P. L.

Fitzgerald, Francis F.

Fortune, Lawrence

Frank, Rosa, and Lee, Edward

Freeman, Mrs. John (Margaret) and children

Hannen, John

Herron, Anne B.

Higgins, Ignatius Mausoleum & Monument

Jones, George W.

Kevill, Luke

Lepage, Adele F.

Lepage, Eugenie R.

Lepage, Louis U.

Phillips, George A.

Ryan, Sr. Christine

Stosser, Caroline

Wills, Josiah

Woodis, Hunter (Mayor)

SAINT PAUL'S CATHOLIC CHURCH, PORTSMOUTH, VA

Devlin, Rev. Francis

SHOCKOE CEMETERY, RICHMOND, VA.
YELLOW FEVER VICTIM.

Gooch, Dr. Philip Claiborne (right monument, foreground)

WEST POINT CEMETERY (ANNEX OF ELMWOOD)
Timing of deaths is during the epidemic, but the following are
unverified as yellow fever victims.

Burton, Minerva

Grimes, Daniel

Robinson, Jordan

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