1855 PESTILENCE IN VIRGINIA
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CEDAR GROVE CEMETERY MEMORIALS
NORFOLK, VIRGINIA
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INDEX: Allmand - Cornick * Daly - Halson * Hankins - Murphy * Nimmo - Woodfin
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Caroline
Virginia Hankins
19-1st Alley East Cedar Grove, Center Grave Center
Row
In memory of
Miss Caroline Virginia
Only daughter of
Thomas & Maria Hankins
Who departed this life
Aug. 2d, 1855
in the 24th year of her age
Lot Owner: Thom Hankins
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Eugene
Smith Harvey
(3rd name on tombstone)
Eugene Smith Harvey
Son of
George H. & Mary N. McH. Harvey
Died Sept. 6, 1855
Aged 10 years, 10 mon. & 26 days
NOT FORGOTTEN
Lot Owner: Presbyterian Church
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Henrietta
Harwood
37-2nd Alley West Cedar Grove, Center Grave, Center
Row
Sacred to the memory of
Mrs. Henrietta Harwood
Wife of Henry Harwood
and daughter of John A. Chandler
Who departed this life
Sep. 5, 1855
in the 28th year of her age.
Lot Owner: Geo. S. Fisk
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Jno.
G. H. Hatton
27-2nd Alley East Cedar Grove, 2nd from South Line,
Center Row (vault)
John G. H. Hatton
Born October 29, 1809
Died August 31, 1855
And of Sarah Elizabeth, his wife
Born December 17, 1816
Died August 20, 1855.
Mr. Hatton enjoyed in high degree affection of his fellow citizens
and held several offices of honor and trust,
among them the Select Council and teller of the Farmers' Bank.
Lot Owner: John G. C. Hatton
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Lois
Hendren (1839-1855)
24-3rd Alley East Cedar Grove, North Grave, Center
Row
In memory of LOIS
Youngest daughter of
J. & S. Hendren
Who departed this life
August 28, 1855
After three days illness of yellow fever
Aged 13 years, 6 months & 24 days.
Lot Owner: J. Hendren
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Mrs.
Abigail Holden 1780-1855
4-3rd Alley West Cedar Grove, North Grave Center Row
To my mother
Mrs. Abigail Holden
Who died Sept. 5th, 1855
Aged 75 years.
For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive.
Lot Owner: Horatio Moore & Jesse Holden
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Martha
C. Holden
4-3rd Alley West Cedar Grove, North Grave, East Row
To my sister
Miss Martha A. Holden
Who died August 31, 1855
Aged 16
Jesus has borne the image of the earthly,
We shall bear the image of the heavenly.
Lot Owner: Horatio Moore & Jesse Holden
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Caroline
Huddleston
E 2/3 11-3rd Alley East Cedar Grove, South Grave, East Row
Caroline Huddleston
1833-1855
[Died August 22, 1855, NRD #241]
Lot Owner: W. Davis
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Margaret
Ann Jakeman
5-1st Alley West Cedar Grove, South Grave East Row
In memory of the deceased consort of
Job Jakeman
Elizabeth
Native of England and resident of this city
and 41 years of age
Matron of Female Orphanage.
Mary Ann
Died February 1853
Aged 43 years.
Margaret Ann
Daughter of the late Jas. H.
Died Aug. 1855.
Aged 33 years.
Lot Owner: J. Jakeman & J. S. White
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Mary
Mosely James
6-1st Alley East Cedar Grove, South Grave, West Row
Mary Moseley James
Daughter of Josiah W. Hunter of Princess Anne
and wife of John James
Born Decemmber 5th, 1814
Died August 15, 1855
Age 45
Lot Owner: John James
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Charles
Henry Jenkins
24-2nd Alley East Cedar Grove, Center Grave, East
Center Row
Charles Henry
Son of
Charles & Elizabeth Jenkins
Died of Yellow Fever
Sept. 22, 1855
Aged 13 years . . .
Lot Owner: John Harrison
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Mary
E. Jones
25-2nd Alley West Cedar Grove, Center Grave Center
Row
In memory of
Mary Eliza
Daughter of Richard Taylor and Elizabeth
and wife of Walter F. Jones
Born 25 April 1801
Died 31 August 1855.
Lot Owner: Richard Taylor
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Elizabeth
Frances Keeling (1828-1855)
15-4th Alley West Cedar Grove, 2nd from North Line,
Center Row
In memory of Miss Elizabeth Frances Keeling
Died September 12, 1855
in the 27th year of her age.
Intimate and inseparable with cousin Margaret, at her side, will
again be united in heaven.
Lot Owner: John Wilkerson
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Margaret
C. C. Kennedy
27-5th Alley West Cedar Grove, North Grave West Row
Margaret C. Callister
Daughter of
Edmund P. & Martha B. Kennedy
Born Nov. 22, 1815
Died Oct. 1, 1855
Lot Owner: Charles Kennedy
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Mrs.
E. B. Kennon
11-2 Alley West Cedar Grove
(2nd half of Arthur Sinclair vault)
Mrs. E. B. Kennon
Mother of Mrs. Sinclair . . .
Lot Owner: Arthur Sinclair
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Samuel
Lisle Lightfoot
4-3rd Alley East Cedar Grove, South Grave, West Row
Sacred to the memory of
Samuel Lisle Lightfoot
Second son of
Dr. Samuel Lightfoot
Born 1839
Died Sept. 22, 1855
Lot Owner: Francis Robinson
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John
S. Lovett (1832-1855)
8-4th Alley East Cedar Grove, South Grave West Row
John S. Lovett
Died Sept. 13, 1855
Age 27
Lot Owner: Brown & Watt
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Margaret
Loyall
16-4th Alley West Cedar Grove, 2nd from North Line,
Center Row
Sacred to the memory of
MARGARET
wife of
George Loyall
Born July 16, 1793
Died Sept. 11, 1855
Lot Owner: George Loyall
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William
H. Moore
4-3rd Alley West Cedar Grove, South Grave, Center
Row
To our Brother
William H. Moore
Born October 16, 1828
Died of the prevailing fever
September 2, 1855
Lot Owner: Horatio Moore & Jesse Holden
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James
M. Murphy
12-2nd Alley West Cedar Grove, 2nd from South Line,
West Row
In memory of
James M. Murphy
Who died
Sept. 9, 1855
Aged 33
Lot Owner: Stephen Russell
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Theodocia
J. Murphy
12-2nd Alley West Cedar Grove, South Grave, West Row
(2nd name on tombstone)
In memory of LITTLE AMANDA
Who died April 12, 1849, aged 2 months
Also
Theodocia J.
Who died September 8, 1855, aged 9 months
Children of J. M. & M. E. Murphy
Lot Owner: Stephen Russell
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