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Blandford Cemetery is a historic cemetery located in Petersburg, Virginia. Although in recent years it has attained some notoriety for its large collection of more than 30,000 Confederate graves, it contains remains of people of all classes and races as well as veterans of every American war. [ 3 ]
The Blandford Cemetery did not exist until after the church building had been abandoned, in the early 1800s, and the land purchased by the city to use as a cemetery. The Blandford Church, also known as St. Paul's Church or simply "The Brick Church", was erected in 1736 on Well's Hill, the highest point in Petersburg. In 1781, during the ...
Blandford Cemetery is a historic cemetery located in Petersburg, Virginia. Pages in category "Burials at Blandford Cemetery" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.
She was interred at Blandford Cemetery in Petersburg, Virginia, beside the remains of her husband, Cotten. [7] Filmography. Dinner at the Ritz (1937) – (uncredited)
Gholson died in Brunswick County on July 2, 1848, and was buried at Blandford Cemetery in Petersburg, Virginia. Electoral history 1833 ...
Blandford Cemetery in Petersburg contained the graves of veterans of six wars, including 30,000 Confederate soldiers killed in the Siege of Petersburg (1864–65) during the American Civil War. After the war ended, Davidson and her school children went to Blandford Cemetery on June 9, 1865 to decorate the graves of the soldiers, commemorating ...
Burials at Blandford Cemetery (16 P) Burials at Bruton Parish Church (16 P) C. Burials at Christ Church Episcopal Cemetery (Alexandria, Virginia) (2 P) G.
Content related to cemeteries located in the U. S. State of Virginia which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (the United States' official national heritage register) and other listed properties that include places of interment: graveyards, burial plots, crypts, mausoleums, or tombs.