WORLD WAR I AFRICAN AMERICAN SOLDIERS FROM NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, QUESTIONAIRE (1920) Compiled by Jametta Davis, Peggy Haile McPhilips & Troy Valos, for Kirn Library, Sargeant Memorial Room, December 2006 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Name, DOB, Birth Place, Mother, Father, Religion, Voter, Married, # of Children, Nature of Casualty, Education - Preparatory, Education - College, Education - University, Degrees, Occupation Before War, Occupation After War, Branch of Service, Photograph - Civilian, Photograph - Military, Enlisted - Date Notes: Some questions were not filled in. * indecipherable _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Alexander, Paul Clarence, Apr. 19, 1896, Gastonia, NC, Maggie J. Alexander, Robert S. Alexander, Presbyterian, Yes, No, public school, A & T College, Biddle University, No, Chauffeur, Chauffeur, Army, No, No, June 29 Alexander, Paul Washington, Jan. 16, 1889, Norfolk,VA, Alice Ward (Suffolk,VA), Washington Alexander (Suffolk, VA) Baptist, Yes, Yes, 1, 7th grade, No, No, No, Longshoreman, Longshoreman, Regular Army, Yes, Yes, June 20, 1918 Anderson, John, Sept. 9, 1886, Harrington, Kent Co., DE, Lutichia Webb (MD), John H. Anderson (MD), Yes, Yes, No, No, No, Musician, Musician, Army, No, No, August 5 Anthony, Floyd, Aug. 25, ????, Scotland Neck, Halfax Co., NC, Nan Anthony (Scotland Neck, NC), Ervan Anthony (Scotland Neck, NC), No, Yes, 1, No, No, worked for Southern Railway Co., worked for Southern Railway Co., Army, Yes, No Archer, Romulus Cornelius, Mar. 11, 1890, Norfolk, VA, Lizzie Poindexter, Romulus C. Archer, Sr. (Norfolk, VA), Baptist, Yes, Yes, High School, Columbia U, Architect, Architect, National Army, No, No, Mar. 11, 1918 Armfield, Obey Elliott, June 23, 1891, Norfolk, VA, Baptist, No, No, Chauffuer, Chauffer, Army, No, No Armstrong, George Washington, Apr. 24, 1892, Winfall, NC, Emma Armstrong (Winfall, NC), Bill White (Winfall, NC), Baptist, Yes, No, Laborer, Laborer, National Army, No, No, July 18, 1918 Ashford, Burnett, Aug. 28, 1896, Clinton, Sampson Co., NC, Rosa Beamon, W.A. Ashford, Methodist, No, No, Yes, No, No, No, Laborer, Laborer, National Army, No, No, June 23, 1918 Atkins, Archie Atkins, HillerySept. 10, 188?, Norfolk, VA, Lizzie Randolph (Cape Charles, VA), Henry Atkins (Norfolk,VA, No, No, 1 year, Box Factory worker, No, No Aulston, Ealey Earnest, Dec. 9, 1888, Berkley, Norfolk Co., VA, Levain Towns (Henderson NC), Charlie Aulston (Henderson, NC), No, Yes, 1, Yes, No, No, No, Cook, Cook, National Army, No, No, Apr. 27, 1918 Austin, James Cook, Aug. 31, ????-08-31, *Norveli, VA, No, No, (government work), (government work), *, No, No _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Name, DOB, Birth Place, Mother, Father, Religion, Voter, Married, # of Children, Nature of Casualty, Education - Preparatory, Education - College, Education - University, Degrees, Occupation Before War, Occupation After War, Branch of Service, Photograph - Civilian, Photograph - Military, Enlisted - Date _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Bailey, Clarence Carlyle, 1895-01-19, Norfolk, VA, Lula Christian , William Bailey, Baptist, No, Yes, 1, High School, Norfolk Mission College, Howard U, D.D.S., Dentist, Dentist, National Army, Yes, Yes, May 24, 1918 Bailey, James, Dec. 23, 1894, Bluefield, WVA, Annie Darden (Mecklenberg), John Bailey (Bluefied, WVA), Methodist, No, Yes, Navy Yard machinist, Naval Reserve, No, No, November 7 Ballard, Samuel, May 28, 1886, Sampson Co., NC, Adelaide Faison (Sampson Co.,NC), Allen Ballard (Sampson Co., NC), Baptist, No, Yes, 1, Crating Furniture, Crating Furniture, Army, No, No, Aug. 3, 1918 Banks, Lee Andrew, Mar. 12, 1894, Yorktown, York Co., VA, Mary Foster (Yorktown, VA), John Banks (York Co., VA), Baptist, Yes, No, public school, No, No, No, Longshoreman, Longshoreman, Army, No, No, Aug. 3, 1918 Barnes, George, Nov. 29, 1893, Norfolk, VA, Henrietta Long, Junius Barnes, Baptist, Yes, No, Died, public schools, Upholsterer, (DIED), National Army, No, No, 1918-08 Baskerville, James, June 24, 1896, Mecklenburg, VA, Nannie Baskerville, Eggbird Baskerville, Methodist, No, Yes, grammer (public) school, Laborer, Laborer, National Army, No, No, July 31, 1918 Battle, William, May 4, 1891, Sparrow Point, MD, Annie Battle, Richard Battle, Baptist, No, Yes, public school, Laborer, Laborer, National Guard, No, Yes, Oct. 27, 1917 Bishop, Floyd, July 4, 1892, Mapleton, Hertford Co., NC, Margaret Gadden, Richard Bishop, Baptist, Yes, No, 4th Grade, No, No, No, Cook, Cook, National Army, No, No, Aug. 3, 1919 Bolden, Jim, Mar. 18, 1897, Lucy, Chelby Co., TN, Nancy Underwood (TN), Berden Bolden, No, No, No, Yes, No, No, No, Laborer, Laborer, Army, No, No, August 12 Boone, Guss, Mar. 9, 1881, Deep Creek, Norfolk Co.,VA, Mary Cuffee (Gates Co., NC), Guss Boone (Deep Creek, Norfolk Co., VA), Baptist, No, Yes, 1, Yes, No, Longshoreman and Pile Driver, Pile Driver, Army, No, No, June 5, 19?? Boone, William Elwood, Sept. 21, 1890, Norfolk, VA, Mary Holllow (Okisco, NC), Luke Washington Boone (Elizabeth City, NC), No, Yes, public school, Longshoreman, Longshoreman, Army, No, Yes, July 30, 1918 Boulding, Rufffin Paige, Jan. 4, 1895, Norfolk, VA, Florence C. Boulding (Boston, MA) Benjamin R. Boulding (Crewe, VA) Episcopalian, No, No, 4 years of high school, Commercial College (special course), Typist, Typist, National Army, No, No, Sept. 18, 1918 Bowser, Charles Edwin, Aug. 18, 1888, Baltimore, MD, Keziah Arthur, Isaac Bowser, Methodist Yes, No, 3rd year of high school, Ice Cream Maker, Letter Carrier, National Army, No, No, Aug. 5, 1918 Bowser, Joddie Butler, Dec. 14, 1887, Terrell, NC, Annie Circie, Daniel Bowser, Baptist, Yes, Yes, Barber, Barber Shop Proprietor, National Army, No, No, Aug. 5, 1918 Boynes, George, 1894, Andrews, SC, Elizabeth Austin (SC), William Boynes (SC), Baptist, Yes, No, Laborer, Laborer, Regular Army, No, No, Aug. 5, 1918 Bray, Clarence, Dec. 26, 1894, Portsmouth, Norfolk Co., VA, Elizabeth Bray (Portsmouth, VA) Abraham Bray (Norfolk, VA), Baptist, No, Yes, grammer school, No, No, No, Stationary Engineer, Stationary Engineer, Regular Army, No, No Brewer, John Bernard, Mar. 13, 1890, Norfolk, VA, Georgette Lewis , David L. Lewis , Methodist, Yes, No, Howard Academy, Howard Northwestern, Dental Lab Work, Student, National Guard, Yes, No, Apr. 19, 1917 Brown, Charles, Jan. 15, 1896, Philadelphia, PA, Lizzie Brown (Gloucester Co., VA), Ramble Brown, Baptist, No, Yes, Norfolk public schools, Baker, Baker, Regular Army, No, No Brown, James, Nov. 27, 1895, Norfolk, VA, Lavinia Griggs (Norfolk, VA), D.H. Brown (Norfolk, VA), Baptist, No, No, high school, Student, Checker, Navy, No, No, Dec. 14, 1917 Brown, Luther Jordan, Aug. 22, 1886, Norfolk, VA, Addie L. Parker , Robert J. Brown, Methodist, Yes, No, Died, private school, Merchant, Tailor, (died), Army, No, No, July 1919 Brown, Willis Quincy, Feb. 6, 1885, Norfolk, VA, Sarah Smith, Miles Brown, Congregationalist, Yes, No, Died, public school, Ann Arbor, Student, (died), Navy, No, No, Aug. 13, 1918 Buck, Abram, Mar. 5, 1895, Marion, SC, Maggie (Marion, SC), Abram Buck (Bucksville, SC), Methodist, No, No, 4 years of high school, Checker at Navy Yard, Checker at Navy Yard, National Army, No, No, June 20, 1918 Bullock, Clarence Conelis, June 30, 1897, Norfolk, VA, Carrie Bullock (NC), Peter Bullock (NC), No, No, Bus Boy, Employed at Army base, Naval Reserve, No, No, June 5, 1917 Bullock, Robert Thomas, June 30, 1891, Tarboro, Edgecombe Co., NC, Mary Eliza Brown, William Bullock, Baptist, Yes, No, high school, college equivalent, Bellman, Checker at Navy Yard, National Army, No, Yes, Aug. 15, 1918 Burke, John Ferry, Mar. 12, 1899, Charleston, WVA, Leisia Williams, John Burke, Baptist, Yes, No, Garnett, Candy Maker, Clerk, National Army, No, No, Nov. 17, 1917 _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Name, DOB, Birth Place, Mother, Father, Religion, Voter, Married, # of Children, Nature of Casualty, Education - Preparatory, Education - College, Education - University, Degrees, Occupation Before War, Occupation After War, Branch of Service, Photograph - Civilian, Photograph - Military, Enlisted - Date _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Carter, John Robert, Feb. 3, 1889, Nottoway Co., VA, Sarah Fultz (Nottoway Co., VA), Charles Carter (Prince Edward Co., VA), Baptist, No, No, Laborer at Naval Base, Porter, Army, No, No, Aug. 5,19?? Cheatham, John L., Jan. 27, 1895, Spout Spring, Appomattox Co., VA, Mattie Cheatham (Spout Spring, VA), Alfread Cheatham (Spout Spring, VA), Baptist, No, Yes, 6th grade, Hosler, National Army, No, No, July 18, 19?? Cherry, Kesler Duvalle, Apr. 18, 1895, Norfolk, VA, Emma Gary (Norfolk, VA), Charles S. Cherry (Ahoskie, NC), Baptist, No, No, West. High Schoool, Norfolk Mission College, Student Electrician's Helper, National Army, Yes, Yes, June 4, 1918 Chesson, Punius J., Feb. 23, 1891, Plymouth, NC, Laura Chesson, Henry Chesson, AME Zion Yes, No, high school, 1 year of college Howard University, Carpenter-Student, National Army, No, No, July 17, 1918 Clark, Edward, Mar. 1, 1896, Washington, D.C., Ida Robinson (IN), Clinton Clark (VA), Yes, Yes, 1, Gassed, preparatory, Porter and Ice Cream Maker, Insurance Agent, National Army No, No, Oct. 28, 19?? Clark, Theodore Roosvelt, Aug. 22, 1899, Norfolk, VA, Sarah Jones, Shady Clark, Church of God, No, No, (Killed)-went down with the Ticonderoga, public school, Porter, (DIED), Navy, No, No, Jan. 15, 1918 Clements, Clarence, Dec. 23, ????, Americus, Georgia, Josey Clements (Americus, GA), Amos Clements (Americus, GA), Yes, No, Porter, Porter, Army, No, No, July 30, 19?? Clemons, John, Sept. 27, 1896, Camden, NJ, Catherine Clemons (Camden, NJ), Clay Clemons (Camden, NJ), Catholic, No, No, high school, Chauffer, Navy Sailor, Army, No, No, Apr. 21, 1917 Cobb, Charles, July 31, 1895, Pembroke, Robinson Co., NC, Ida Cobb, Cain Draker, Baptist, No, No, 3rd grade, Trucking at Old Dominion Dock (Old Dominion Steam Ship Co.), Setting curbs in street work, Regular Army, No, No, Aug. 24, 1917 Coleman, Charles Henry, Oct. 4, 1897, Norfolk, VA, Maggie Mayfied (Franklin, NC), Joseph Coleman (Norfolk, VA), AME Church, No, No, No, No, No, No, Bell Boy, Porter, Naval Reserve, No, Yes, Dec. 15, 1917 Coleman, James, Nov. 15, 1897, Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, Laura Simmons, Samuel Coleman, Baptist, Yes, Yes, 7th grade, No, No, No, Porter, Post Office Clerk, National Army, No, No, Mar. 29, 1918 Cook, John Davis, Feb. 21, 1896, Maxton, Lee Co., NC, Carrie Monroe, Charlie Cook, Baptist, No, No, 8 years, Plumber, Street Paver, National Army, No, No, Aug 24, 1918 Cromartie, Waddie James, Mar. 7, 1891, Garland, NC, Lue Cromartie ((Sampson Co., NC), Hayes Cromartie (Sampson Co., NC), Methodist, Yes, No, Fireman, Chauffeur, Army, No, No _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Name, DOB, Birth Place, Mother, Father, Religion, Voter, Married, # of Children, Nature of Casualty, Education - Preparatory, Education - College, Education - University, Degrees, Occupation Before War, Occupation After War, Branch of Service, Photograph - Civilian, Photograph - Military, Enlisted - Date _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Dancy, Benjamin Cicero, Cicero Dancy, Baptist, Yes, Yes, Died, public schools, Engine Room helper at Navy Yard, (died), National Army, No, No, Aug. 5, 1918 Davis, Gersie, Aug. 13, 1890, Norfolk, VA, Isabella Davis (Norfolk, VA), McDonald Davis ( Norfolk, VA), Methodist, No, No, Wounded -neck and legs, No, No, No, Longshoreman, Huckster, Businessman, Regular Army, Yes, No, Sept. 17, 1919 Davis, Walter Leslie, Feb. 28, 1891, Petersburg, VA, Annie Day, William Davis, No, Yes, Yes, 1, high school, Howard University, L.L.B., Attorney at Law, Attorney at Law, National Army, No, No, June 14, 1918 Duke, James H., Nov. 6, 1890, Norfolk, VA, Lucy Sharter (Washington, D.C.), George R. Duke (Petersburg VA), *, No, No, Laborer, Laborer, National Army, No, No, Aug. 5, 19?? Dungee, John Jr., Riley, Mar. 6, 1900-03, Roanoke, VA, Flossie Belle Wingfield, John Riley Dungee, Sr., Presbyterian, No, No, 4 yrs-Norfolk Mission College, 1 year-Biddle U, Student, Student, Regular Army, No, No, Oct. 15, 1918 Duncan, Ellis, 1895, Princess Anne Co., VA, Sarah Dozier (Norfolk, VA), Daniel Duncan (Currituck, NC), Methodist, No, No, No, No, No, No, Steamboat Cook, Longshoreman National Army, No, No, July 17, 1918 _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Name, DOB, Birth Place, Mother, Father, Religion, Voter, Married, # of Children, Nature of Casualty, Education - Preparatory, Education - College, Education - University, Degrees, Occupation Before War, Occupation After War, Branch of Service, Photograph - Civilian, Photograph - Military, Enlisted - Date _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Edwards, David Henry, July 29, 1892, Norfolk, VA, Jennetta Rodgers, E.F. Edwards, Baptist, Yes, Yes, 4 years of high school, Student, Student, Navy, No, No, June 18, 1917 Edwards, Ernest, June 10, 1887,Suffolk, Nansemond Co., VA, Millie Tynes (Richmond, VA), Jerry Edwards (Whaleyville, VA), Baptist, No, Yes, public school, Freight and Vegetable Handler, National Army, No, No, June 29, 19?? Elliott, Merritt, July 25, 1896, Norfolk, VA, Elnora Robinson, George Elliott, Methodist, Yes, No, public schools, Cleaner and Presser, Cleaner and Presser, National Army, No, No, July 1918 Eure, Clifton Edward Henry, Jan. 17, 1892, Edenton, NC, Louvena Skinner (Edenton, NC), Henry Eure (Gates, NC), No, No, Yes, 2, Laborer, No, No Evans, Charlie Frissell, July 8, 1895, Gloucester, VA, Rosia, Robert Evans, Baptist, No, No, preparatory, No, No, No, Waiter, Laborer, National Army, No, No, Oct. 29, 1917 Everett, Arthur, South Mills, NC, Baptist, No, Yes, 3, *, Ship Cook, Naval Reserve, No, No Ewin, Martin, Aug. 17, 1896, Tullahoma, Coffee Co., TN, Mary, William Martin, Baptist, Yes, No, YES, Waiter, Waiter, Army, No, No, Aug. 15, 1918 _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Name, DOB, Birth Place, Mother, Father, Religion, Voter, Married, # of Children, Nature of Casualty, Education - Preparatory, Education - College, Education - University, Degrees, Occupation Before War, Occupation After War, Branch of Service, Photograph - Civilian, Photograph - Military, Enlisted - Date _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Felton, Clarence Ruffus Jan. 16, 1893, Pittsburgh, PA, Rosie Felton (PA), John Felton (NC), Baptist, No, No, public school, Cook, *, Army, No, No, Sept. 20, 1918 Folk, Eddie Dusker July 21, 1894, Nansemond, VA, Laura (Buckhorn, VA), Henry Folk (Buckhorn, VA), Baptist, Yes, No, Janitor, Janitor, Naval Reserve, No, No, May 3, 1918 Ford, Roy, Feb. 5, 1894, Roanoke, VA, Minnie Ford (Roanoke, VA), William Ford (Roanoke,VA), Methodist, No, No, 8th grade, Chauffeur, Chauffeur, National Army, No, No, June 15, 1918 Forehand, Robert, Apr. 22, 1889, Norfolk, VA, Nellie Forehand (Petersburg, VA, Shepard Forehand (Hertford, NC), Baptist, No, Yes, 1, Longshoreman, Private Army, No, No, June 20, 1918 Forest, James Arthur, Gold Point, Martin Co., NC, Ida Ganer, Robert Forest, Baptist, Yes, Yes, public schools, Chauffeur, Chauffeur, National Army, No, No, June 20, 1918 Fountain, Abraham, Grant, Atlanta, GA, Virginia, Richard Fountain, AME, No, Yes. 1, 8th grade, Cook, Cook, Army, No, No, Aug. 17, 1917 Fowler, Connie, May 9, 1889, Greenville, SC, Anna Magby (Spartenburg, SC), George Fowler (Greenville, SC), Baptist, Yes, Yes, Yes, Laborer, Laborer, Army, No, No, June 25, 1918 Frisby, Edward Augustus, Jan. 17, 1884, Philadelphia, PA, Bessie Blount (Bacon Castle, VA), Stephen Frisby (Philadelphia, PA), *, No, Yes, 2, Yes, Elevator Operator and Cook, Navy, No, No, Previous Navy Man-Enlisted September 5, 1902 at Philadelphia -Re�January 12, 1912 at Philadelphia-Re�November 15, 1915 in Norfolk (Fort Monroe) -Re�August 14, 1919 at Philadelphia Fulcher, Willie, Nov. 22, 1884, NC, Fannie Fulcher (NC), Columbus Fulcher (Jones Co., NC), No, No, Yes, 2, 4th grade, No, No, No, worked for City Water Dept., Private Officer for Railroad Co., *, No, No Fulford, Willie, July 6, 1896, VA, Alphine Turner Fulford (Richmond, VA), William E. Fulford (VA), AME, No, No, Waiter, Machinist Helper, Naval Reserve, No, Yes, Dec. 18, 1917 _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Name, DOB, Birth Place, Mother, Father, Religion, Voter, Married, # of Children, Nature of Casualty, Education - Preparatory, Education - College, Education - University, Degrees, Occupation Before War, Occupation After War, Branch of Service, Photograph - Civilian, Photograph - Military, Enlisted - Date _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Gary, Crowley Washington, Jan. 16, 1892, Nansemond Co., VA, Charles Washington Gary, No, Yes, 2, Yes, worked at Norfolk Navy Yard, Port Storage at Army Base, Navy, No, No, May 18, 1918 George, Charles Harry, Sept. 5, 1891, Petersburg, VA, Pankie Perry (Petersburg, VA), Charlie George (Norfolk, VA), Baptist, No, No, grammer school, No, No, No, Undertaker, Army, No, No, Aug. 5, 19?? Gill, Herbert, Nov. 2, 1896, Petersburg, VA, Florence Jones (City Point, VA), Kager Gill (Petersburg, VA), Baptist, No, Yes, 2, No, No, Laborer, Waiter, Army, No, No, July 29, 19?? Gilliam, William, Apr. 25, 1890, Windsor, Bertie Co., NC, Laura Jones, Ceasar Gilliam, Baptist, Yes, Yes, No, No, No, No, Cook, Laborer, Regular Army, No, No, Aug. 5, 1918 Godbold, Walter, Oct. 26, 1877, Marion Co., SC, Fanah Owens (Marion Co., SC), Hindy Godbold (Marion Co., SC), No, No, Yes, Slightly, No, No, No, Railway service, Navy, No, No, Apr. 20, 1902 Goff, Wiiliam Edward, Nov. 18, 1891, Norfolk, VA, Lucy J. Taylor, W.E. Goff, Baptist, Yes, No, VA Normal Ind. Institute, Checker in Navy Yard, Checker, National Army, No, No, July 18, 1918 Goodman, Joseph Edward, May 16, 1892, Galveston, TX, Louise (Memphis, TN), John Goodman (New Iberia, LA), Catholic, Yes, No, St. Emma I & A, Tailor, Tailor, National Army, No, No, June 20, 1918 Granby, Shelton, Jan. 16, 1895, Hertford, NC, Harriet Felton, George Granby, Baptist, No, Yes, 2, 3rd grade, No, No, No, Street Paver, worked at Fertilizing Plant, Regular Army, No, No, June 17, 1917 Grant, William Edward, Henretta Lee (Chansville,VA), William Edward Grant (NC), Baptist, No, No, Trucking, Army, No, No Green, Floyd Lee, July 11, 1894, Norfolk, VA, May Lissie McPherson (Wallaceton, VA), Jessie Green (Princess Anne Co., VA), Baptist, No, No, None, None, None, None, worked at Navy Yard, worked at Navy yard, Army, No, Yes Griffin, Alphonzo, Mar. 8, 1894, Pasquotank, NC, Hattie, Amos Griffin, Baptist, No, No, Preparatory, Laborer, Oiler at Navy Yard, Regular Army, No, No, June 20, 1918 _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Name, DOB, Birth Place, Mother, Father, Religion, Voter, Married, # of Children, Nature of Casualty, Education - Preparatory, Education - College, Education - University, Degrees, Occupation Before War, Occupation After War, Branch of Service, Photograph - Civilian, Photograph - Military, Enlisted - Date _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Hagans, Robert, Mar. 26, 1888-03, Dudley, NC, Mary (Dudley, NC), Joseph M. Hagans (Greene Co., NC), Baptist, Yes, No, 3 years high school, worked for Shulman Co., Shipping Clerk, National Army, No, No, Aug. 3, 1918 Hardy, Herbert, Dec. 19, 1896, Norfolk, VA, Ida Askew, Jerry Hardy, Yes, No, public school in Norfolk and high school in New Jersey, Cook, Cook, Navy, No, No, Oct. 26, 1917 Harris Cecil O., Nov. 23, 1891, Norfolk, VA, Elsie Harris, Albert Harris, Methodist, Yes, Yes, Yes, No, No, No, Laborer at Navy Yard, Laborer at Navy Yard, National Army, No, No, Aug. 5, 1918 Harvey, John, Mar. 18, 1889, Pantego, NC, Georgia (Pantego, NC), Roy Harvey (NC), Baptist, No, Yes, Cook aboard tugboat "DawnHess", Cook, Army, No, No Hatten, Benjamin, Sept. 3, 1896, Norfolk, VA, Julia Hatten, Edmond Hatten, No, No, No, Mechanic, Mechanic, Navy, Yes, No Hawkins, Junius, May 20, 1887, Henderson, NC, Jim Hawkins, Baptist, No, Yes, Laborer, Army, No, No Haynes, Lonnie, July 15, 1885, Princess Anne Co., VA, Maggie Olds (Princess Anne Co., VA), John Haynes (Princess Anne Co., VA), Baptist, No, Yes, Shipping Clerk, Shipping Clerk, National Army, No, No, June 21, 191? Hill, Leslie Pinckney, June 17, 1900, Philadelphia, PA, E.F. Tyler, Samuel T. Hill, Methodist, No, No, Norfolk Mission College, Lincoln U, A.B., Student, Student, National Army, No, No, Oct. 1, 1919 Hines, William, Sept. 12, 1897, Norfolk, VA, Vannie Hilton, Henderson J. Hines, Baptist, No, Yes, public schools, Driver, Driver, National Army, No, No, Aug. 27, 1918 Hinton, Jerrie, May 15, 1896, Milton, NC, Emma Logan, Richard Hinton (Milton, NC), Baptist, No, Yes, No, No, No, No, Laborer, Laborer, Army, No, No, Dec. 1, 1917 Hinton, William R. Sherwood, July 2, 1900, Hertford, NC, Helena Turpin (Hertford, NC), George Hinton (Gatesville, NC, Baptist, No, No, worked with lumber wood, *, No, No Hodges, Virnal Clingman, Oct. 4, 1895, Norfolk, VA, Julia V. Harris, Clingman Hodges, Baptist, Yes, Yes, J.T. West Public School, Norfolk Mission College, Howard University, L.L.B., Attorney-at-Law, Attorney-at-Law, Army, No, No, Aug. 5, 1918 Hogan, Samuel, Nov. 7, 1890, Charlotte, NC, Susan Wright (Gaston Co., NC), Julians Hogan (Gaston Co., NC), No, No, No, No, No, No, No, Fireman, Laborer, Regular Army, No, No, Aug. 3, 19?? Hogans, Harrison, May 6, 1889, Method, NC, Magilt Hogans, Jerry Hagans (Chapel Hill, NC), No, No, Yes, No, No, No, No, Army, No, No, June 21, 19?? Hollomon, Clyde, Dec. 1897, Elizabeth City, NC, Elizabeth Hollomon (Elizabeth City, NC), Willie Holloman (Elizabeth City, NC), No, No, Presser, Presser, Regular Army, No, No, Aug. 23, 19?? Howard, Daniel, No, No, Died, (DIED), Army, No, No Hughes, Milton Eugene, Jan. 13, 1890-01-13, Tanners Creek, Norfolk Co., VA, Martha Anne Land (Mathews Co., VA), Reverend Zacharia Hughes (Gloucester Co., VA), Baptist, Yes, No, high school graduate, 2 years Howard U, No, Student, worked at Norfolk Navy Yard, National Army, No, No, Sept. 16, 19?? Hunt, Harvey, Dec. 11, 1896, Norfolk, VA, Lizzie Elexander (Macon), Nick Hunt (Norfolk, VA), Baptist, Yes, Yes, 1, Yes, Tailor, Tailor, Regular Army, No, Yes, June 20, 1918 Hunter, William B., May 25, 1897, Norfolk, VA, Annie Armstrong (Edenton, NC), Edward Thomas Hunter (Suffolk, VA), No, No, No, No, No, No, No, Chauffeur, Chauffeur, National Army, No, No, May 27, 1918 Hunter, Willie, May 31, 1892, Norfolk, VA, Martha Hunter (Princess Anne Co., VA), George Hunter, No, No, Yes, Laborer, Longshoreman, Navy, No, Yes, Oct. 18, 19?? _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Name, DOB, Birth Place, Mother, Father, Religion, Voter, Married, # of Children, Nature of Casualty, Education - Preparatory, Education - College, Education - University, Degrees, Occupation Before War, Occupation After War, Branch of Service, Photograph - Civilian, Photograph - Military, Enlisted - Date _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Ives, Arthur, June 30, 1890, Elizabeth City, Pasquotank Co., NC, Fannie Lewis (Norfolk Co., VA), Noah Ives (Norfolk Co., VA), Baptist, No, No, 1, No, No, No, No, Wood worker, Wood worker, Army, No, Yes, July 8, 19?? Jackson, Andrew Texas, Dec. 16, 1890, Roanoke, VA, Walter Jackson, Baptist, No, Yes, 1, Stevedore, Fireman for tugboat, Regular Army, No, No, July 30, 1918 Jenkins, Benny, Dec. 25, 1895, Richmond, Henrico Co., VA, Ellen Early, Walter Jenkins, Yes, Yes, public school in Covington, VA, Laborer, Laborer, National Guard, No, No, Sept. 17, 1917 Jenkins, George, Sept. 1885, Charlotte, NC, A. Jenkins, Baptist, Yes, Yes, 3, Died, public schools, Chauffer, (DIED), National Army, No, No, July 21, 1918 Jieggetts, Willie Washington, Mar. 10, 1897, Edenton, Chowan Co., NC, Cora Clark, Washington Jieggetts, Methodist, Yes, No, public schools, Edenton N&I, Porter, Porter, Regular Army, No, No, Aug. 26, 1918 Johnson, Charles Morgan, Mar. 3, 1891, Auguela, Richmond Co., GA, Adline Blanchard (Columbia Countt, GA), Alford Johnson (Columbia Co., GA), Christian, No, Yes, Yes, No, No, No, Railroad Switchman, *, National Army, No, No, Nov. 6, 1917 Johnson, Gabriel, Jan. 7, 1889, Deep Creek, Norfolk Co., VA, Lucutia Johnson (Portsmouth, VA), Solmon Johnson (Portsmouth, VA), No, No, 1, Yes, Factory Worker, Chauffer, National Army, No, No, July 18, 1918 Johnson, George, Jan. 29, 1890, Norfolk, VA, Lizzie Baker (VA), Willis Johnson (VA), Baptist, No, Yes, common school, No, No, No, Longshoreman, Farmer, National Army, No, No, July 19, 1917 Johnson, John Arthur, Oct. 2, 1898, Norfolk, VA, Lizzie Swift, Junius Johnson, Baptist, Yes, No, public schools, Norfolk Mission College, Presser, Business, National Army, No, No, Aug. 3, 1918 Johnson, John Webb, Dec. 28, 1895, Norfolk, VA, Fannie Webb (Washington DC), John J. Johnson (Norfolk, VA), Roman Catholic, Yes, No, high school, Shipping Clerk, Commercial Artist, National Army, No, Yes, Aug. 27, 1918 Johnson, Leon Virginus, 1896, Norfolk, VA, Fannie Webb Johnson, John J. Johnson, Episcopalian, No, No, 8th grade grammer school, Mechanic, Stock Keeper, National Army, No, Yes, June 20, 1918 Johnson, Prince Algernon, Jan. 14, 1896, Franklin, VA, Emma Johnson, ____ Johnson, Episcopalian, No, Yes, Died-Ship Lakemoore was torpedoed, public schools, Norfolk Mission College, Howard University, Student at Howard University (DIED), Navy, No, No, Dec. 6, 1917 Johnson, Robert, Oct. 19, 1893 Collins, Covington Co., MS, Emma Johnson (Collins, MS), Geo. Johnson (Collins, MS), Baptist, Yes, Yes, 3, 8th grade, No, No, No, Sales Agent, Hotel Bellman, Navy, No, No, Nov. 27, 1917 Johnson, William Henry, Apr. 26, 1900, *, Greenburg, NC, Baptist, No, No, Laborer, worked with Merchant Marine, Navy, No, No, Jan. 31, 1918 Jones, Annias, Dec. 7, 1894, *, Burstville, Prince George Co., VA, Lyda Gray (Hampton, VA), Joe Jones, Baptist, No, Yes, No, No, No, No, Laborer, Laborer, National Army, Yes, No, July 30, 19?? Jones, James, June 5, 1893, Berkley, Norfolk Co., VA, Maggie Burgess, Bud Jones, Christian, No, Yes, 2, common school, Longshoreman, Longshoreman, Naval Reserve Force, No, No, Dec. 5, 1917 Jones, William, Dec. 25, 1890, Whitesville, Pender Co., NC, Harrie Jones (Whitesville, NC), Issac McCoy (Whitesville, NC), Methodist, No, No, very little, Laborer, Laborer for 4 days-sick from exposure in France, Army, No, No, June 20, 1918 Jones, Willie Goodman, Mar. 25, 1897, North Emporia, Southhampton Co., VA, Margaret Jones, Goodman Jones, Baptist, No, Yes, night school in France and since returning to U.S., Longshoreman, Longshoreman, Army, No, No, June 21, 1918 Jordan, Cornelius, Dec. 29, 1896, Suffolk, Nansemond Co., VA, Mary C. Randall (Suffolk, VA), Cornelius William Jordan (Suffolk,VA), Baptist, No, No, 1, normal school, Chauffeur, Regular Army, No, No, Sept. 10, 1918 Jordan, George Harrison, Dec. 2, 1893, Norfolk, VA, Harriett Tucker, George H. Jordan, Methodist, Yes, Yes, Gassed, Hampton Institute, Barber, Chauffeur, National Guard, No, No, Jan. 26, 1915 Jordan, Thomas, Dec. 27, 1894, Culloden, Monroe Co., GA, Aggie Cosner, Alfred Jordan, Methodist, No, No, No, Farmer, Fireman, Navy, No, No, Nov. 19, 1918 Jordan, William, Sept. 8, 1888, VA, Charlotta Jordan (VA), No, No, Yes, 3, Died-from Flu, Yes, Farm Laborer, (DIED), Navy, No, No Jorden, Howard MeKiney, Dec. 15, 1896, Winslow, NC, Chora Gilliam (Winslow, NC), Steve Jordan (Winslow, NC), No, No, No, worked for Merchants and Miners Transportation Co., Norfolk Army, No, No Joynes, William David, May 1, 1894, Norfolk, VA, Efford (maiden name), Methodist, Yes, No, Injured-Spained Ankle, public school, Chauffeur, Chauffeur, Regular Army, No, No, June 14, 1918 _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Name, DOB, Birth Place, Mother, Father, Religion, Voter, Married, # of Children, Nature of Casualty, Education - Preparatory, Education - College, Education - University, Degrees, Occupation Before War, Occupation After War, Branch of Service, Photograph - Civilian, Photograph - Military, Enlisted - Date _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Kelling, Thomas Edwards, Aug. 13, 1896, Norfolk, VA, Baptist, Yes, Yes, 1, public schools and 1 year of high school, Pipe fitter's Helper, Steerage Steward, Navy, No, No, Dec. 5, 1917 Kettrell, James Albert, May 7, 1896, Princess Anne, VA, Lu Ella (VA), Frank Kettrell (VA), Baptist, No, No, Farming, Laborer, Army, No, Yes, July 18 King, John Washington, Dec. 15, 1889, Carrville, VA, Matila Herron (Carrville,VA), George King (Carrville, VA), Baptist, No, Yes, Yes, worked for City Gas Co., worked at Baltimore Steam Pack Co., Army, Yes, No, July 5 Lassiter, Albert Callice, Sept. 26, 1892, Norfolk, VA, Mary S. Harrison (Surry Co., VA), Richard Lassiter (Norfolk, VA), Baptist, No, No, Order Clerk, Order Clerk, Army, No, No, July 31 Litchfield, John Alexander, Mar. 16, 1899, Norfolk, VA, Bettie Julien (NC), Joe Litchfield (NC), No, No, No, None, None, None, Mechanic, Mechanic, Regular, Army, No, No, Aug. 26, 1917 Little, Arthur, Mar. 4, 1896, Plymouth, Washington Co., NC, Marthia, Anthony J. Little, No, No, Longshoreman, Longshoreman, National Army, Yes, Yes, Oct. 30, 1917 Lockett, Maxie, Dec. 15, 1894, Hartford, CT, Delia, Albert Lockett, Yes, Yes, 1, Navy, No, No, Dec. 13, 1917 Long, John, Apr. 21, 1898, Norfolk, VA, Annie (Rocky Mount, NC), Lewis (Raleigh, NC), No, No, 9 years, Cook, Drayman, Naval Reserve, No, No, Dec. 10, 1917 Lynn, David Thomas, Jan. 6, 1888, Morrisville, Wake Co., NC, Genevar Lynn, unknown, AME Zion, Yes, Yes, 2, normal school, Electrician and Engineer, Electrician and Engineer, National Army, Yes, Yes, July 7, 1918 _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Name, DOB, Birth Place, Mother, Father, Religion, Voter, Married, # of Children, Nature of Casualty, Education - Preparatory, Education - College, Education - University, Degrees, Occupation Before War, Occupation After War, Branch of Service, Photograph - Civilian, Photograph - Military, Enlisted - Date _______________________________________________________________________________________________ McCullarugh, GeorgeMar. 1, 1890, Belhaven, NC, Maggie Moore, Mack McCullarugh, Baptist, No, No, grammer school, Lumber Grader, Porter, National Army, No, No, Aug. 5, 1918 McKiever, William, Feb. 15, 1891, *, Laurence Co., SC, Ellen Sevian, Andrew McKiever, Baptist, Yes, No, None, None, None, None, Stevedore, Factory Packer, National Army, No, No, July 23, 1919 McKinnon, Jose Phillip, Aug. 27, 1896, Josephine McKinnon (Farmville, VA), Phillip McKinnon (NC), Baptist, No, No, worked at Annex at Norfolk Navy Yard, Army, No, Yes McPherson, Curly 1892-03-07 Norfolk, VA Martha Griffin Peter McPherson Methodist Episcopal Yes No 3rd Grade Longshoreman Laborer National Army No No 1918-08-05 Madison, David O'Conner, August, Savannah, GA, Jane O'Conner Madison (Savannah, GA), Methodist, No, No, *, No, No, No, No, Laborer, None, Army, No, No, Aug. 14, 1918 Mann, Allen, Aug. 15, 1892, Berkeley, Norfolk Co., VA, Mary Mann, *, Henry Mann, *, No, Yes Laborer, Medical, Army, No, No, Aug. 5, 1918 Mann, Otis, May 15, 1884, Elizabeth Mann (Middleton, NC), Allen Mann (NC), No, No, None, None, *, Army, No, No, June 5, 1919 Mann, Odell, Oct. 25, 1892, Middleton, NC, Elizabeth Mann (Middleton, NC), Allen Mann (Middleton, NC), Baptist, No, No, 1, Farming and Waterman, No, No, June 5, 1917 Marshall, William Young, Nov. 1, 1895, Norfolk, VA, George Marshall (Norfolk, VA), Georgiana Young (Norfolk, VA), Baptist, No, No, Shaw, Bellman School (Student?), Regular Army, No, No, June 13, 1918 Mathews, Harry, May 29, 1889, Matthews Co., VA, Susan Cosby, John Henry Mathews, Baptist, Yes, No, public schools, Sailor, Seaman, National Army, No, No, June 20, 1918 Miller, James, Aug. 27, 1888, Henderson, NC, Martha Person, Mills Mayfield, Baptist, Yes, Yes, 5th Grade, Pile Driver, Pile Driver, National Army, No, No, July 30, 1918 Mitchell, Julius Irvin, Jan. 16, 1890, Little Rock, AR, Paul Mitchell, Baptist, Yes, Yes, Engineering, Engineering, Army, No, No, July 30, 1918 Moon, Lee Washington, Oct. 5, 1892, Portsmouth, VA, Carrie Moon (Hickory, VA), Lee Moon (WVA), Baptist, No, No, Chauffeur, Chauffeur, Army, No, No, October 30 Morse, Lee Cecil, Mar. 2, 1893, Mecklinburg, VA, Martha Hudgins (Mecklingburg, VA), John Morse (NC), Baptist, Yes, Yes, Chauffeur, Chauffeur, Navy, No, No, Oct. 18, 1918 Moseley, Harry Parker, Aug. 26, 1888, Norfolk, VA, Mary Parker (*, VA), C.W. Moseley (Norfolk, VA), No, No, Yes, 1, Norfolk Mission College, None, None, Navy, No, No, Nov. 24, 1908 Murphy, William, Mar. 15, 1891, *, Pamlico, NC, Sallie Mann, Killis Murphy, No, No, Yes, None, No, No, No, Truck Driver, Porter, National Army, Yes, No, Aug. 3, 1918 _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Name, DOB, Birth Place, Mother, Father, Religion, Voter, Married, # of Children, Nature of Casualty, Education - Preparatory, Education - College, Education - University, Degrees, Occupation Before War, Occupation After War, Branch of Service, Photograph - Civilian, Photograph - Military, Enlisted - Date _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Nelson, Andrew Lewis, May 5, 1888, West Point, VA, Mollie Nelson (King and Queen Co., VA), James E. Nelson (King William Co., VA, Baptist, No, Yes, Longshoreman, Longshoreman, National Army, No, No, October 30 Newell, Andy, Sept. 25, 1880, Somerset, Pulaski Co., KY, Frances Lee, Richard Newell, Baptist, Yes, No, public schools, Fireman in Navy, Fireman, Navy, No, No, Mar. 1906 Northern, Curters, June 1, 1894 Hickory, VA, Matilda McSlone (Hickory, VA), Alfred Northern (Hickory, VA), Methodist, No, No, None, None, None, None, Longshoreman, Longshoreman Army, No, No, Aug. 5, 1919 Owings, Charles Grafton, Jan. 15, 1887, Waynesboro, VA, Margaret G. Simmons, Rev. Joseph T. Owings, Protestant Episcopal, Yes, Yes, high school, Howard U., A.B., Real Estate Business, Assistant Bank Cashier, Army, No, No, 1919-10-15 Parham, Guy Vincent, July 4, 1894, Prince George Co., VA, Almeda Parham, Major Parham (Prince George, VA), Catholic, No, Yes, 3, St. Emma College, Painter, Painter, Army, No, No, June 22, 1918 Parker, John Grover, Mar. 30, 1890, Ahoskie, Hertford Co., NC, Pennie Burden, John Parker, Baptist, No, No, Yes, Chauffeur, National Army, No, No, July 30 Paynter, Warren Grace, Jan. 2, 1895, Princess Anne, VA, Mary Cornick, Charles Paynter, Baptist, Yes, No, 4th grade, Longshoreman, Longshoreman, National Army, No, No, July 31, 1918 Payton, Allie Lee, Dec. 22, 1892, Clinton, Sampson Co., NC, Adeline Bass (Clinton, NC) John Payton (Rocky Mount, NC), Baptist, Yes, Yes, 2, Yes, Chauffeur, Chauffeur, Naval Reserve No, Yes, Nov. 26, 1917 Payton, Dudley Allen, July 24, 1895, Middlesex, VA, Juillie Burrel, Albert Payton, Baptist, No, No, Finished grammer school, Student, None, Navy, No, Yes, Oct. 20, 1913 Payton, Henry, Nov. 16, 1888, Jones, NC, Hannah Provy, Henry Payton, Baptist, Yes, No, Killed in Action, public school, Fireman, (DIED), Army, No, No, 1917 Perkins, Charles Howard, Sept. 29, 1887, Hyde Co., NC, Nancy Rich (Hyde Co.), William Perkins, Baptist, Yes, No, Yes, Farming, Farming, Naval Reserve, No, No, Aug. 26, 1917 Perry, Herman, September 18, Norfolk, VA, Mary (Norfolk, VA), Nemiah (Norfolk, VA), Presbyterian, No, Yes, *, *, Chauffeur, Bootblack, National Army, No, No, Oct. 27, 1917 Perry, Raymond, Nov. 6, 1895, Norfolk, VA, Irine Baskerville, Alfred Perry, Baptist, No, Yes, None, None, None, None, Supply Base Helper, Manufacturing Helper, National Army, No, No, July 30, 1918 Pettigrew, George Franklin, Mar. 8, 1890, Lexington, Rockbridge Co., VA, Strother(maiden) (Lexington, VA), Henry S. Pettigrew (Lexington, VA), Baptist, No, Yes, 1, high school, Chauffeur and Butler, Chauffeur, Naval Reserve, No, No, February 15 Pierce, William, July 25, 1895, Purvis, Nansemond Co., VA, Puss (maiden) (Purvis, VA), William Pierce (Purvis, VA), Baptist, Yes, No, Pullman Porter, Pullman Porter, Army, No, No, Aug. 3, 1918 Pitt, Moses, Dec. 24, 1895, Portsmouth, VA, Washington Pitt, Baptist, No, Yes, grammer school, Porter, Regular Army, No, No, July 31 Pope, Haywood 1895-09-1 Petersburg, Dinwiddie Co., VA Emma Green John Pope Baptist Yes No public schools Cleaner and Presser Cleaner and Presser National Army No No 1918-08-05 Powell, George 1882-04-26 Norfolk, VA Susan Dixon George W. Powell Baptist Yes Yes 3 Yes Navy No No Richardson, Matthew 1900-03-03 Emporia, VA Clara Givens (Emporia, VA) Hank Richardson (SC) Baptist No No Crane Operator Chauffeur National Army No No 1918-04-22 Ricks, Alexander, Jr. 1888-04-06 Bells Mill, Norfolk Co., VA Maria Todd (Bells Mill, Norolk Co., VA) Oscie Ricks (Bells Mill, Norfolk Co., VA) Methodist No No Yes Machinist Carpenter and Machinist Navy No No 1917-04-15 Robinson, Chester 1897-05-24 Norfolk, VA Henrietta Wilkins (Princess Anne, VA) William Robinson (Princess Anne, VA) AME Yes No high school Helper and Cabinetmaker Woodworker Helper National Army No No 1919-08-15 Robinson, Bebee 1896-08-16 Shannon, Mississippi Julia Robinson James A. Robinson AME No Yes Yes Worked in Hotel Porter Navy No No July 30 Rogers, Oliver A. 1892-12-04 Mobile, Alabama Minnie Luith? (Mobile, AL) J. Rogers (Mobile, AL) Catholic Yes No Academic St. Emma Designer of Mens Garments Designer of Mens Garments National Army No No July 30 ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Name, DOB, Birth Place, Mother, Father, Religion, Voter, Married, # of Children, Nature of Casualty, Education - Preparatory, Education - College, Education - University, Degrees, Occupation Before War, Occupation After War, Branch of Service, Photograph - Civilian, Photograph - Military, Enlisted - Date _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Scott, Ivory Odious 1897-10-08 Ford, Dinwiddie Co., VA Mary E. Smith William Scott Baptist No No 7th grade Factory Worker Laundry Worker and Factory Worker Regular Army No No 1918-07-30 Seldon, Theodore Milton 1897-11-22 Norfolk, VA Georgie Anna Thoroughgood William Henry Selden Baptist No No Yes Yes A.B. Student and Musician Student and Musician Army No No 1918-10-21 Shananhouse, Philmore 1896-10-15 Weeksville, NC Elizabeth Shananhouse Frank Shananhouse Baptist No No grammer school Pile Driver/Laborer worked at Naval Base National Army No No 1918-08-26 Shepherd, Alexander 1887-04-27 Smithfield, Isle of Wight Co., VA Louisa Nichols James Shepherd Baptist Yes Yes 1 public schools Coal Trimmer Coal Trimmer National Army No No 1918-06-18 Sheppeard, Leroy 1896-11-02 Norfolk, VA Celie Sprivel (Scotland Neck, NC) James Monroe Sheppeard (New Bern, NC) Baptist No No Yes Porter National Army Yes Yes April 27 Simmons, Thomas Merritt 1893-04-04 Norfolk, VA Elsie Smith Nathaniel Riley Protestant No No None None None None Porter No Regular Navy No Yes Singleton, Walter 1898-12-29 Norfolk, VA Jennie Hunter Early Singleton No No catholic school Longshoreman Worked for a contractor National Army No No 1918-06 Skinner, Benjamin 1887-05-23 Franklin, VA Lucy Outlaw America Skinner (Winfall, NC) No No public school Longshoreman Longshoreman National Guard No No October 27 Smith, Christopher Columbus 1900-02-21 Cheraw, Chesterfield Co., SC Bessie Smith (Cheraw, SC) Cornelius K. Jeques (Pollocks, SC) Presbyterian No No * Covlter Memorial School and St. Augustine Fl. Normal School Checker Porter Navy No No 1917-05-01 Smith, Frank 1888-09-15 Norfolk, VA Reccbaker (Norfolk, VA) Wooly Smith (Norfolk, VA) AME No No public school Longshoreman National Army No No October 29 Smith, John Beviely 1894-04-09 North Mathews, VA Lovis Charles Smith Baptist Yes No * 8years public school 2 years Business Course Real Estate Broker Contractor and Builder * No No 1917-11-05 Spells, Wilson Armstead 1888-08-04 Norfolk, VA Eliza Mabsey? (Norfolk, VA) Silas Spells (NC) No No Yes 1 Laborer Laborer Regular Army No No 1918-04-29 Spratley, Joseph Curtis 1895-12-08 Norlk, VA Annie A. Jones (Norfolk, VA) Joseph A. Spratley (Norfolk, VA) Baptist No No Yes Hampton Institute Student and 2nd year Tailor Student National Army No No 1918-07-30 Spruill, Willie 1892-04-22 Norfolk, VA James Spruill Yes Yes public school Elevator Operator Elevator Operator Regular Army No No 1918-06-20 Stalling, Pleasant Princess Anne, VA P. Dozer (Princess Anne, VA) Albert Stalling (NC) No No No Laborer Laborer Regular Army No No 1918-07-18 Stalling, Warner 1893-01-02 Durants Neck, NC Fannie Leigh Noah Stalling Baptist Yes Yes public schools worked for Old Dominion Steam Ship Co. Laborer National Guard No No 1917-10-29 Stalling, Herman 1898-07-05 Youngville, Franklin Co., NC Emma Stalling (Youngville, NC) Henry Stalling (Youngville, NC) No Yes 1 Killed by Accident Cormion Cook (DIED) Naval Reserve No No 1918-02-22 Stancil, Christopher Columbus 1893-11-19 Greenville, Martin Co., NC Harretted Stancil George Stancil Baptist No Yes Yes Coal Trimmer Coal Trimmer National Army No No 1917-10-26 Stanley, Emanuel 1893 Charlotte, NC Bobry Stanley (NC) Peter Stanley (NC) Baptist Yes Yes Brick Mason Mechanic Helper Army No No 1918-08-05 Stith, Charles Albert 1896-06-21 Seboell, Soutthampton Co., VA Henrietta Simmons George Cary Stith Baptist No No public school, high school Salesman Regular Army No No 1918-08-14 Stokes, Odell1888-08-05 Morven, NC Missori Stokes Adam Stokes Baptist Yes No public schools Longshoreman Longshoreman National Army No No 1918-09-16 Stuart, William Augustus 1874-03 Charleston,WVA Lucy Payne (VA) Thomas Swann (VA) Catholic and Indian Yes Yes public schools Hampton Institute Steward and Cook Navy Yes Yes 1917-04-26 ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Name, DOB, Birth Place, Mother, Father, Religion, Voter, Married, # of Children, Nature of Casualty, Education - Preparatory, Education - College, Education - University, Degrees, Occupation Before War, Occupation After War, Branch of Service, Photograph - Civilian, Photograph - Military, Enlisted - Date _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Taylor, Jesse 1884-07-04 Kinston, NC Marinda Resbrooks Issac Taylor No No No None None None No Laborer Farm Laborer Army No No 1918-07-25 Thomas, Willie 1894-04-01 Smithfield, VA Laura Jester (Smithfield, VA) George Thomas (Smithfield, VA) Baptist No Yes Absess on the eye Waiter Laborer Army No Yes August 3 Tommie, Lee 1889-08-10 Smithville, Lee Co., Georgia Josie Willie Tommie AME No Yes 1 Blacksmith Bushelman, Cleaner, and Presser National Army No No 1918-08-03 Thomas, Osborne Berry 1892-06-05 Norfolk, VA Laura Chessman John B. Thomas Baptist No No public school worked for City Water Dept. (Norfolk) Employed at Army Base Regular Army No No 1914-10-08 Thomas, Samill 1893-01-29 Norfolk, VA Gilphia Thomas (NC) John Thomas (NC) Methodist No Yes Yes Norfolk Mission Elevator Operator and Fireman Naval Reserve No No 1918-07-23 Thompson, Willie 1890-01-18 Norfolk, VA Elizabeth Garrison (VA) Richard Thompson (VA) No No Yes Yes Clerk Janitor Army Yes Yes 1918-07-18 Thompson, Wenford Paul 1879-06-10 Norfolk, VA Ellen Thurgood (North Carollina) Richard Thurgood (Princess Anne, VA) Methodist No Yes public schools Hampton Institute Carpenter Navy Navy No No 1900-10-15 Tillery, William Cowwwell 1891-12-04 Jacksonville, Florida Josephine Knight (NC) Chillie Tillery (Florida) Baptist No Yes Gassed Tailor Tailor National Guard No No October 27 Tucker Arthur 1888-05-30 Saxe, Charlotte Co., VA Selia Tucker Ephram Tucker Baptist No NoYes Longshoreman Laborer National Army Yes No 1918-04-29 Tyler, Wyckham Langley 1886-09-14 Norfolk, VA Victoria Tyler John Tyler AME Yes Yes Norfolk Mission College P.O.D. U.S. P.O.D. U.S. National Guard No No 1916-10-02 _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Name, DOB, Birth Place, Mother, Father, Religion, Voter, Married, # of Children, Nature of Casualty, Education - Preparatory, Education - College, Education - University, Degrees, Occupation Before War, Occupation After War, Branch of Service, Photograph - Civilian, Photograph - Military, Enlisted - Date _______________________________________________________________________________________________ Wallace, Dudley Coplan 1897-12-25 Portsmouth, Norfolk Co., VA Dollie Moody Herbert Wallace No No No 6th Grade Porter *, Fisherman Navy No No 1917-11-22 Wells, Arthur James 1888-05-16 Norfolk, VA Fannie Wells James F. Wells Baptist Yes No H.NI and Ferris Institute Northwestern D.D.S. Bricklayer Dentist Army No No 1919-10-01 West, Andrew 1896-03-14 Norfolk, VA Annie Ranis (Norfolk, VA) Joe West (VA) No No Janitor Janitor Army No No Weston, Isaac 1890-12-27 Lake Comfort, Hyde Co.,NC Mack Weston (NC) Ellis Weston (NC) No No 5th Grade Machinist Electric Truck Driver Army No No 1918-07-18 White, Herbert Ulysses 1896-10-06 Norfolk, VA Lena Moore U.S. White Baptist Yes No Norfolk High School Howard University Howard University B.S.L.L.B. Student Lawyer National Army No No 1918-10-04 White, Pete Mary (Mecklenburg, VA) Pete White (Alabama) No No No No No No No Trucker on Dock-Old Dominion Steam Ship Co. Army No No July 22 Whitley, Simon 1890-07-09 Tarboro, NC Josephine Whitley (Washington, NC) Peller Whitley (*, NC) No Yes 3 No No * Navy No No Williams, Herman Barron 1891-03-30 Norfolk, VA Rosa Lee Francis Luther F. Williams (Norfolk, VA) Methodist Yes No 10 years 1 year Janitor Helper at Navy Yard National Army No No 1917-10-27 Williams, Isibell 1894-01-07 Jacksonville, NC Job Williams (Jacksonville, NC) Baptist No No Longshoreman Longshoreman Army No No 1918-07-18 Williams, John Noah 1898-02-01 Great Bridge, Norfolk Co., VA Maggie Dunston (Ocean View, Norfolk Co., VA) John Williams (Tarboro, NC) No No No Yes Norfolk Mission College Teacher four? Chauffeur Chauffeur Naval Reserve No No 1917-05-05 Williams, Modie 1894-07-27 Rocky Mount, NC Pattie Bates (Endfield, NC) Spencer Williams (Rocky Mount, NC) Baptist No Yes 1 Gassed No Norfolk Mission College Cook Cook National Army Yes Yes 1917-10-27 Williams, Samuel Joseph 1886-08-28 Northwest, Norfolk Co., Virgina Mary Elliott Williams Northwest,NorfolkCo., VA Oscar Williams (Northwest,Norfolk Co., VA) No Yes Yes Yes Porter Porter Regular Army No No 1918-07-30 Williams, Vernon Forrest 1900-08-03 Norfolk, VA Rosa Williams Luther Williams Baptist NoNo normal school Hampton Institute Student Student National Army No No 1918-10-19 Williams, Willie 1899-02-09 Jacksonville, Duval Co., Florida Nettie Thomas Thomas Williams Baptist No No public schools, Jacksonville, FL Edward Waters College, Jacksonville, FL Soda Dispensary Laborer National Guard No No 1917-04-17 Wilson, Johnny 1894-11-17 Elizabeth City, NC Lethia Bailey John Wilson Baptist Yes No Killed in Battle-May 4, 1918 public schools Laborer at Naval Base (DIED) National Army No No 1917-10 Wise, Walter Saluda, SC (Saluda SC) F.J. Wise (Newburg SC) No No Yes Baker Army No No July 1 Wooden, General 1895-07-17 Boydton, VA Mornin Baskersill (Boydton, VA) Moses Wooden (Boydton, VA) Baptist No No Coal Trimmer Coal Trimmer National Army No No 1918-07-30 Woodley, Cecil Moryck 1893-02-22 Norfolk, VA Henrietta Dillard James H. Woodley Episcopalian No No public school Butler Butler National Army No No 1918-08-05 Wynn, Fletcher 1891-01-17 Mount Olive, NC Julie Wynn (Mount Olive, NC) Edie Wynn (Mount Olive, NC) No Yes Cook Cook Army No No 1918-08-22 Young, George Samuel 1888-01-03 Renno, Laurens Co., SC Laure Young Henry Young Baptist Yes No public schools Chauffeur Chauffeur Regular Army No No 1918-08-05 Young, Jame 1892-05-11 Nelson, VA (VA) P. Young (VA) Baptist No No Box Maker * Sawyer Army No No 1917-10-29