USGENWEB ARCHIVES NORFOLK, VIRGINIA

West Point Cemetery
Annexed to Elmwood Cemetery
E. Princess Anne Road, Norfolk, VA

 

File produced by Donna Bluemink, Sargeant Memorial Room, Main Library
& Tim Bonney, Vice President, Friends of the Norfolk's Historic Cemeteries

CIVIL WAR MONUMENT

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Legend: USCC United States Colored Cavalry, USCI Infantry, USCT Troops


NAME
RANK
COMPANY
REGIMENT/
US NAVY
DEATH/BURIAL
AGE/BIRTH
REMARKS
ROW ONE (Left to right)
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CO I
2USCC
d 05-31-1890
06-02-1890
77
Birthplace: Princess Anne Co.
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CO I
1USCC
04-04-1899
Abt 1843
55
John Williams. CO K?
Birthplace: Carrituck, VA
Enlistment date: 12-11-1863
Occupation: Farmer
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CO G
1USCC
03-10-1896
Abt 1841
52
Birthplace: South End, NC
Invalid Pension: 27 Feb 1892 
Widow's Pension: 11 Apr 1896 (Minerva)
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CO D
1USCC
d 01-31-1893
48

Invalid Pension: 21 Sep 1887? 
Widow's Pension: 25 Aug 1893
(Harriet A.)

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US NAVY
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Private
CO C
1USCC
02-21-1914
1842
76
aka Harry Farmer
Widow's Pension: 11-19-1914
(Susan)
MONUMENT
Corporal
CO G
2USCC
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Abt 1841
Birthplace: Princess Anne Co.
Enlistment date: 09-21-1864, age 23. Occupation: Laborer
Corporal
CO B
1USCC
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Abt 1829
Enlistment date: 12-01-1863
Widow's pension: Julia James
Sergeant
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William H. Topper, b Abt 1834, birthplace: PA, US National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938, admission age: 65. Location: Hampton, VA
Private
CO B
1USCC
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Headstones Provided for Deceased Civil War Veterans
Widow's Pension: May 11, 1889
(Frances)
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US NAVY
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Possibly Wm F. Walters
d 07-03-1887, age 50
ROW TWO (Left to right)
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CO B
1USCC
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Abt 1826
US Colored Troops Service Records, 1861-1865:
Martin Coporal, born Elizabeth, NC, enlisted in Norfolk
Invalid Pension: 06-15-1885
Sergeant
CO G
1USCC
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Abt 1833
Birthplace: Norfolk Co.
Enlistment date: 11-25-1863
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CO H
1USCC
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Abt 1842
Possibly J. H. Butts
d 07-17-1920, age 75
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CO E
10USCI
d 04-25-1904
Abt 1843
60
b Cumberland Co., VA
Invalid Pension: 01-02-1892
Widow's Pension: 09-19-1916
(Sarah)
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CO D
2USCC
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Abt 1841
Corporal
CO F
2USCC
05-23-1913
Age 65

Invalid Pension: 11-30-1886
Widow's Pension: 06-03-1913
(Cornelia)

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10USCT
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May be same as another Geo. Washington in main database
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CO K
2USCC
12-11-1911
65
Invalid Pension: 09-05-1907
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US NAVY
02-16-1897
85
Enlisted as a 1st Class Boy Navy Regiment US Navy 12-13-1864, discharged 12-13-1867. Wife: Matilda. Occupation: Drayman
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CO H
1USCC
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Abt 1845
Invalid Pension: 11-04-1891
Widow's Pension: 04-21-1894/99? (Emma J.)
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CO B
2USCT
04-12-1905
Abt 1843
64
Birthplace: Currituck Co., NC
Invalid Pension: 09-21-1889
Widow's Pension: 04-22-1905
(Sarah F.)
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CO I
1USCC
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Abt 1825
Birthplace: Norfolk, VA
Enlisted 12-10-1863
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CO F
1USCC
05-24-1891
58
Probably same as John Harrain.
Invalid Pension: 02-15-1887
Widow's Pension: 10-03-1891
(Ann Harrian)
Sergeant
CO B
1USCC
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Abt 1843

Alias Armstead Tucker
Invalid Pension: 09-09-1881?

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CO H
37USCI
08-22-1887
65
Civil War Pension Index
ROW THREE (Left to right)
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CO B
2USCC
04-30-1897
Abt 1818

Invalid Pension: 06-12-1888?
Widow's Pension: 07-26-1899
(Emma)

Private to
Corporal
CO D
36USCT
d 06-18-1890
54
Possibly Jno Burford in main cemetery index. Alias John Borfort. Invalid Pension: 01-18-1882. Widow's Pension: Jun 1899? (Ellen)
Private
CO B
1USCC
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John T. Whitus, Private, Bugler, 1USCC, enlisted Jan 6, 1865, Norfolk. Born Abt 1847. Both part of the AA Civil War Memorial. John Whitus, b abt 1819 in Princess Anne Co., CO B 1USCC, enlisted 12-03-1863
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US NAVY
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Alternate surname: Whitus. Pension denied.
Corporal
CO A
37USCI
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Solomon Mecley; Civil War Pension Index: 03-17-1889. Widow's Pension: 09-14-1916, (Epsie)
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CO B
2USCT
08-05-1908
78

Civil War Pension Index: 09-03- 1889. Widow's Pension: 08-22- 1911 (George Anne)

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CO C
1USCC
09-07-1902
58

Andrew N. Anderson, Co G, Civil War Pension Index: 07-15-1890

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US NAVY
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US National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Veterans
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CO F
1USCC
d 04-04-1888
41

Mother, Mary: 10 May 1888?
Widow's Pension: 10-22-1890 (Alice)

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US NAVY
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18USCT
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Wm Bailey, Private, CO H 10th USCI
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CO A
1USCC
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Widow's Pension: Matilda
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US NAVY
08-19-1907
67
US Navy Pension Index 1861-1910
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CO I
36USCI
04-02-1916
72
Civil War Pension Index. Widow's Pension: (Mazzie)
Private
CO K
36USCI
05-22-1903
52
Age at enlistment: 21
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US NAVY
03-05-1931
60
US Navy Pension Index 1861-1910
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CO C
1USCG
03-11-1904
74
Lazarus Taite. Civil War Pension Index: 07-20-1884. Widow's Pension:09-14-19?? (Harriet)
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CO K
36USCI
03-31-1910
70
Civil War Pension Index: 12-24- 1886; Widow's Pension: 04-09- 1911 (Lucy)
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CO C
38USCI
d 07-13-1901
07-14-1901
57
Also Jacian or Jasin. Birthplace: North Carolina. Civil War Pension Index, 02-20- 1898?
Private
CO A
36USCI
11-05-1911
95
Abt 1818
Civil War Pension Index: 07-10-1890
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CO D
1USCC
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John Pendleton, born Passquotank Co., NC. Enlisted 12-05-1863 in Norfolk, 1USCC, born abt 1841
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CO C
2USCC
02-05-1902
49

Widow's Pension: 02-15-1902 (Sarah A.)

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CO C
38USCT
05-27-1895
65
James L. Scott; Civil War Pension Index, 02-17-1887; Widow's Pension: 01-04-1896 (Pinckney)
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US NAVY
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Could be James C. d 10-16-1908, age 60
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CO F
10USCT
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Alias: Lewis Dardin.
Civil War Pension Index, 08-14- 1890. Widow's Pension: 09-23- 1916 (Margaret A. Smith)
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2USCC
d 07-09-1897
Abt 1846
Parents: Lewis & Elizabeth Phillips. Occupation: Laborer. Birthplace: Prince George, VA. Enlisted 09-24-1864. Civil War Pension Index, 08-02-1890? Widow's Pension: 08-21-1916 (Mary J.)
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US NAVY
01-26-1898?
Abt 1838
A. A. Portlock, b abt 1832, 32 in 1870, mulatto, wife Lucy (1870
US Census). Anthony A. Portlock, US Navy Pensions Index (1861-1910).
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CO L
14USCI
08-21-1916
69
Richard Roper. Civil War Pension Index, 08-11-1890. Widow's Pension: 08-21-1916 (Emeline)
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CO C
1USCC
11-29-1904
67

Civil War Pension Index, 05-29- 1881. Widow's Pension: 04-25-1906?? (Mary A.)

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CO B
2USCC
10-04-1900
78

Civil War Pension Index, 01-26- 1889. Widow's Pension: 10-25-? (Lucinda)

 

              

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