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Riverview Cemetery, Charlottesville, VA

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Jan 26, 2014

VIRGINIA BURIAL RECORDS

(From the Riverview Cemetery, Charlottesville, Virginia, old burying ground.)

1. Here lies the body of Nicholas Lewis, Born January 19th, 1734, And Departed this Life December 8th, 1808.

2. In Sacred memory of Thomas Walker Lewis, Born June the 24th, 1763, And Departed this Life June the 7th, 1807, Aged 44 years.

3. Sacred to the memory of John Gorman, who departed this Life August 23, 1821, aged 41 years. A native of Ireland.

4. Sacred to the memory of Mary Ann Gorman, who departed this life June 24th, 1828, in the 8th year of her age. She rest in God.

5. Sacred to the memory of Hugh Gorman who Died September 3d, 1820, aged 8 months and Ten Days.

6. Here Lies the Body of Rebecca Leitch, consort of Samuel Leitch, A native of Ireland Who departed This Life 22d May, 1820, Aged 37.

(Riverview Cemetery, Charlottesville, Virginia. New part.)

7. John Henry Cheape, Son of Genl. Sir John Cheape G. C. B. (Royal Engineers) of “Old Park” Ventnor, Isle of Wight, Eng. Entered into rest Aug. 3, 1892, aged 44 years.

8. In loving memory of Capt. Charles Edward McMurdo, late of the 79th Cameron Highlanders and Royal Canadian Rifles. He served with the former through the Crimean War and Indian Mutiny. Died April 1, 1903, aged 67.

9. Thomas Towfcon Norman, 1842-1911, Co. A, 9th Virginia Cavalry, C. S. A. Son of Capt. Thomas Norman, U. S. Navy and Mildred Ficklin Hill, of Stafford Co., Va.

10. Sacred to the memory of Flora Georgiana, wife of Lambert B. Disney and youngest daughter of the late Capt. T. J. B. O’Flahertie, Kilkenny Fusiliers, Galway Co., Ireland. Died Sept. 9, 1895, aged 51 years.

11. Sacred to the memory of Lambert Disuey, Born in London 1839, Died May 12, 1911, second son of Edgar Disney of the Hyde Ingatestons, Essex Co., Eng.

12. Julia Stockton, wife of Thomas M. Farish and daughter of J. T. & A. M. Randolph, Born May 8, 1860, Died May 20, 1893.

13. Rev. J. T. Randolph, March 13, 1825, Nov. 26, 1905.  Ann. M. Randolph, April 1829 Feb. 20, 1904.

14. Elizabeth Wash, Died May 4, 1886, Aged 86.

15. Polly Goodman, Born Aug. 30, 1778, Died April 29, 1858, One of the excellent of the earth.

16. Jeremiah A. Goodman, Born Sept. 15, 1780, Died April 2, 1854. A kind neighbor. A good master. A Christian.

17. Sacred to the memory of Mrs. Kitty Ann Leathers, who departed this life June 14th, 1851, aged 40.

18. In memory of Wm. E. Farish, who departed this life Jany. 6th, 1854, aged 32 Years.

19. Carrie S., Wife of John Randolph, Born Oct. 21, 1856, Died Oct 21, 1879.

20. Sacred to the memory of Mrs. J. P. Farish, who departed this life April 25, 1854, Aged 79.

21. Sacred to the memory of Sally Coleman, consort of F. D. Brockman (last part obliterated).

22. Millicent W. Farish, Died March 20, 1870, aged 71

23. William P. Farish, Born Feb. 8, 1797, Died Oct. 29, 1869.

24. Mary W. Randolph, Daughter of John T. and Annie M. Randolph, Born February 9, 1849. Died May 29, 1883.

25. William J. Duke, Born May 6, 1807, Died March 4, 1878.

26. Jacob Van Doren, Born Feb. 23, 1819, Died Nov. 27, 1878.

27. Mary B. Van Doren, Born Dec. 3, 1825, Died June 10, 1877.

28. Katherine Ellen, Eldest daughter of A. T. and M. Williamson of Ringos, N. J. Born Feb. 21, 1852, Died April 12, 1878.

29. John Vannosdoll, Born Jan. 1, 1836, Died April 24 1899.

30. Robert S. Adams, Died Sep. 19, 1898, Aged 31 Y. 5 M. 15 D.

31. Parker C, son of M. H. and M. E. Cason, Born Oct. 28, 1885, Died May 20, 1912. Member of 58th Co., Fort Monroe. Drowned in Hampton Roads.

32. Peter A. Woods, Born June 24, 1816, Died Oct. 16, 1869.

33. In memory of Twymovia Lee Woods. The devoted wife of P. A. Woods. Born the 20th day of April, 1815, and died the 16th day of May, 1850.

34. In memory of Mary Wayt, Born June 18th, 1778. Died March 22d, 1844.

35. In memory of Wm. Fenton Wayt.

36. In memory of Cynthia Kelly Wayt, Wife of John G. Wayt, Born in Charlottesville, August 7th, 1815, Died in Richmond, December 9th, 1848, and of William Twyman Wayt (remainder obliterated)

37. James W. Winn, Born June 20, 1842. Died Aug. 6, 1860.

38. John Rice Winn, Born July 15, 1844, Died Sep. 18, 1860 ,  

SOURCE: Vol, X, No 7, April 1922 Genealogy: a journal of American ancestry

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