| Weldon Confederate Cemetery Below is a list of soldiers who died at the Wayside Hospital in Weldon, NC and are believed buried at the Confederate Cemetery "also known as the Soldiers' Burying Ground" in Weldon, NC. The North Carolina Division has placed a monument at the cemetery engraved with the names of the soldiers. An October 11, 2009 ceremony was held. The Cemetery is the property of the North Carolina Division UDC. Roanoke Rapids Chapter 2332 serves as custodian of the cemetery. You can support this Division project by "Adopting a Soldier" for $30.00. Each soldier's name, unit, state and date of death is engraved on the monument. As you can see, most of the soldiers are from NC but some are from GA, SC, FL, VA, LA, AL, TX, and AR. Checks should be made payable to NC Division Treasurer and mailed to Caroline N. Odom, 4625 Bennett Memorial Rd., Durham, NC 27705-2366. On Memo line write: "Adopt a Soldier Project" - Weldon Cemetery. |
| CONFEDERATE DEATHS, WELDON, NORTH CAROLINA
(LIST REVISED IN 1989)* 1. Corp. William S. Averett, Co. G, 11th VA, died April 22, 1864 2. Thomas S. Allison, Co. A, 4th N.C., died July 9, 1862 3. Joseph Askew, Co. B, 15th N.C., died Feb. 4, 1865 4. Sgt. James G. Austin, Co. I, 53rd N.C., died nearby Aug. 8, 1862 5. Marcus E. Austin, Co. I, 53 N.C., died nearby Aug. 6, 1862 6. John F. Abernathy, Co. K, 35th N.C., died Aug. 13, 1863 7. Biard Adams, Co. K, 11th N.C., died Feb. 24, 1863 8. Jesse H. Albright, Drummer, Co. G, 42nd N.C. died March 12, 1863 9. Haywood P. Bell, Co. A, 56th N.C., died March 4, 1864 10. Elijah A. Bell, Co. F, 66th N.C., died in 1864 11. Joseph Bowden, 1st N.C. Junior Reserves, died June 11, 1864 12. G.L. Bonham, Co. H, 6th S.C. Cav., died Jan. 14, 1865 13. William James Bolton, Co. K, 38th N.C., died March 12, 1862 14. William C. Boon, 2nd N.C. Cav., died July 20, 1864 15. Peter Boswell, Co. A, 14th N.C., died May 20 or June 21, 1863 16. B.N. Bradley, Co. H, 6th N.C., wounded at Plymouth, NC Apr. 18, 1864, died at Weldon May 4, 1864 17. Wm. H. Britt. Co. E, 24th N.C., died March 29, 1864 18. John Robert. Brittain, Co. C, 25th N.C., died Dec. 29, 1863 19. Lee M. Byrd, Co. H, 42nd N.C., died March 15, 1863 20. William J. Bazemore, Co. C, 11th N.C., died Feb. 10, 1863 21. Augustus Blackley, Co. G, 44th N.C., died Jan. 1, 1863 22. James Brooks, Co. H, 42nd N.C., died Feb. 15, 1863 23. Lee Burleson, Co. A, 13th Bn., N.C. Lt. Arty., born in Stanley Co., NC, died Oct. 15, 1864, aged 39 24. William R. Burris, Co. F, 5th N.C. Cav., died Feb. 3, 1863 25. John J. Bright, Co. E, 5th N.C. Cav., died Jan. 16, 1863 26. Alfred Bare, Co. A, 26th N.C., died May 1 (15) 1863 27. C.C. Bishop, Co. D, Palmetto Sharp Shooters, S.C., died June 18, 1863. He was from Spartanburg District. 28. Alex. Belch, Co. D, 38th N.C., died Weldon or Halifax, N.C. March 3, 1862 29. Lawrence Britt, Co. K, 2nd N.C. Junior Reserves, died Feb. 19, 1865 30. J. Brooks, Landsman, C.S. Navy, died April 15, 1864 31. John A. Clennard, Co. G, 66th N.C., died July 4, 1863 32. John J. Clinard, Co. G, 66th N.C., died July 1, 1863 33. Benjamin Carrell, Co. A, 66th N.C., died July 15, 1863 34. Labon Cline, Co. F, 38th N.C., died March 23 (26), 1862 35. John Clodfelter, Co. H, 38th N.C., died Feb. 20 or March 21, 1862 36. Corp. Joel J. Clark, Co. H, 21st GA., wounded at Plymouth, NC April 18, 1864, died at Weldon May 15, 1864 37. David Cashwell, Co. F, 24th N.C., died Jan. 11, 1864 38. Martin Chamlin, Co. G, 42nd N.C., died March 25, 1863 39. 2nd Lt. Alfred W. Crisco, Co. H, 42nd N.C., died Jan. 22, 1863 40. David B. Casey, Co. A, 2nd N.C. Junior Reserves, died Oct. 3, 1864 41. Edward W. Cowen, Co. C, Cobb’s GA Legion, died Oct. 19, 1864 42. M.J. Campbell, Co. I, 8th VA, died April 29, 1863 43. Edward Davis, Co. C, 11th N.C., died Oct. 20, 1863 44. Calvin Dancey, Co. K, 49th N.C., died Jan. 18, 1864 45. Benjamin M. Dougal, Co. I, 3rd Ark., died April 20, 1863 46. James L. Drake, Co. G, 2nd N.C. Cav., died July 26, 1864 47. Daniel Evans, Co. A, 8th N.C., wounded at Plymouth, N.C. April 20, 1864, died at Weldon June 7, 1864 48. B.W. Ennett, Co. A, 3rd N.C. Cav., died Jan. 7, 1865 49. John Edwards, Co. E, 5th N.C. Cav., died Feb. 9, 1863 50. Richard H. Edwards Co. A, 15th N.C., died Jan. 31, 1863 51. Denson Evans, Co. D, 44th N.C., died Feb. 25, 1863 52. James J. Edwards, Co. F, 47th N.C., died May 10, 1863 53. J.C. Fore, Co., G, 1st N.C. Cav., died Feb. 12, 1865 54. Robert. Foster, Co. E, 42nd N.C., died Feb. 26, 1863 55. John D. Floyd, Co. A, 42nd N.C., died April 1, 1863 56. Drury R. Gammon, Co. H, 45th N.C., died June 7, 1862 57. Eli Goodman, Co. F, 11th N.C., died Jan. 19, 1863 58. W.J. Godfrey, Co. C, 14th S.C., died June 9, 1864 59. Charles E. Gill, Co. A, 1st (Nelligan’s) LA, died May 25, 1862 60. Jordan F. Grace, Co. K, 5th FL, died Dec. 14, 1862 61. Abraham Gladden, Co. B, 62nd GA, died Dec. 22 (31) 1862 62. James H. Gallion, Co. A, 56th N.C., died Jan. 20, 1863 63. Corp. Thomas R. Goin, Co. I, Holcombe Legion, S.C., died Oct. 12, 1862. He was from Spartanburg District. 64. Joseph Gatlin, Co. H., 21st GA, wounded at Charlestown, W. VA Aug. 21, 1864, died at Weldon in 1864 65. John Ellis Graves, Co. E, 42nd N.C., died Feb. 27, 1863 66. M.L. Hansley, Co. C, 4th N.C. Cav., died Feb. 9, 1864 67. Wiley Hood, Co. E, 2nd Bn., N.C. Inf., died March 1, 1862 68. Spions Ham, Co. D, 11th MS, died Feb. 23, 1863 69. Herald Hinson, Co. H, 42nd N.C., died March 20, 1863 70. Sgt. William H. Hoggard, Co. C, 11th N.C., died Jan. 18, 1863 71. Banester W. Hogan, Co. H, 44th N.C., died Jan. 8, 1863 72. John C. Holt, Co. K, Palmetto Sharp Shooters, SC, died June 22, 1863 73. William T. Hammock, Co H, 22nd GA, died Feb. 27, 1862, Portsmouth, VA, buried Weldon 74. Benjamin Franklin Isabell, Co. E, 4th SC, died Aug. 8, 1864 75. Strother Joseph, Co. I, 7th VA Cav., died Sept. 19, 1864 76. Henry Johnson, Co. c, 12th Bn., N.C. Cav., died April 4, 1864 77. Ambrose Johnson, Co. C, 56th N.C., died March 7, 1864 78. Joseph Jarvis, Co. B, 8th N.C., wounded at Plymouth, N.C. Apr. 20, 1864, died at Weldon May 24 (25), 1864 79. Alfred W. Jackson, Co. E, 2nd N.C. Arty., died March 24, 1865 80. William. B. Jackson, Co. G, 42nd N.C., died Feb. 28, 1863 81. J.J. Jordan, Co. F, 26th MS, died April 12, 1864 82. Robert M. Jones, Co. E., 56th N.C., died Aug. 29, 1863 83. Giles Key, Co. D, Holcombe Legion, S.C., died May 10, 1864 84. Robert G. Ketchum, Co. B, 3rd N.C. Cav., died June1, 1863 85. William. King, Co. D, 24th N.C., died Dec. 22, 1863 86. George W. Keith, Musician, Co. G, 24th GA, died at Weldon enroute to his home July 15, 1862 87. William N. Lawson, Co. G, 53rd N.C., died nearby Aug. 2, 1862 88. John W. Litz, Co. B, 29th VA, died April 12, 1863 89. Robert H. Lemming, Co. C, 25th N.C., died April 22 (23) 1864 90. Aretus Littleton, Co. K, 66th N.C., died April 22, 1864 91. John McDaniel, Co. F, 30th VA, died April 25, 1863 92. Duncan B. McDonald, Co. A, 13th Bn., N.C. Lt. Arty., died Jan 12, 1865 93. Evander McDonald, Co. E, 38th N.C., died March 5, or Feb. 27, 1862 94. Delaware McMinn, Co. D, 1st VA, wounded at Plymouth, NC April 17-20, 1864, died at Weldon April 22, 1864 95. Sumner E. McKee, Co. A, 38th N.C., died March, 1862 96. 1st Lt. James K. McKethan, Co. E, 8th NC, wounded at Plymouth, NC April 20, 1864, died at Weldon May 2, 1864 97. 1st Lt. Wm. McSween, Co. F, 7th Bn., S.C. Inf., died June2, 1864 98. Henry Mash, Co. G, 56th N.C, died March 7, 1864 99. Benjamin Martin, Co. A, 56th N.C., died May 4, 1864 100. William J. Monroe, Co. C, 11th VA, wounded at Plymouth, N.C. April 18, 1864, died at Weldon July 17, 1864 101. John H. Mitchell, Co. K, 10th VA Cav., died Oct. 1, 1864 102. Ariel Musslewhite, Co. G, 24th N.C., died Aug. 12 (21) 1861 103. Samuel Q. Maddin, Co. B, 4th N.C. Cav., died Feb. 17, 1863 104. Adam Milum, Co. F, 52nd N.C., died Jan. 12, 1863 105. Shuble Moon, Co. E, 44th N.C., died Jan. 15, 1863 106. Sgt. Richard D. Newton, Co. E, 4th S.C. Cav., died Jan. 10, 1865 107. B.C, Nelson, Co. I, 5th N.C. Cav., died Feb.11, 1865 108. Benjamin J. Norwood, Co. E, 56th N.C., died April 26, 1864 109. Samuel A. Nine, Co. H, 45th N.C., died May 30, 1862 110. Willie J. Petway, Co. G, 5th N.C., died Oct. 20, 1862 111. Corp. Seaborn H. Peterson, Co. F, Cobb’s GA Legion, died Sept. 12, 1864 112. Peter W.M. Potts, Co. E, 42nd N.C., died April 5, 1863 113. Samuel T. Pressgraves, Co. A, 35th Bn., VA Cav., died Sept. 22, 1864 114. Levi Perry, Co. A, 2md N.C. Cav., died Feb. 5, 1865 115. Elihu Page, Co. F, 26th N.C., died Feb. 15, 1863 116. James W. Phifer, Co. B, 42nd N.C., died April 15, 1863 117. John Peterson, Co. I, 42nd N.C., died April 6, 1863 118. William H. Riley, Co. D, 56th N.C., died March 3, 1864 119. D.L. Riddle, Co. E, 3rd Bn., S.C. Inf., died Sept. 25, 1863 120. A.W. Reeder, Co. G, Holcombe Legion, S.C., wounded at Saponey Church* 121. D.C. Robinson, Co. C, 5th N.C. Cav., died Dec. 1, 1864 122. E.C. Ratchford, Co. a, 11th N.C., died Jan. 21, 1863 123. Martin Royal, Co. A, 30th N.C., died March 8, 1863 124. Lt. Ruffin H. Richardson, Co. C, 24th N.C., died April 1, 1864 125. Morgan Russ, Co. g, 24th N.C., died Oct. 2, 1861 126. A. Rogers, Co. F, 8th N.C., died June 14, 1864 127. L.S. Surcey, Co. D, 2nd FL, Accidentally killed near Weldon, N.C., July 20, 1861 128. E.M. Skipper, Co. E, 59th AL, died June 3, 1864 129. Joseph Sutherland, Co. A, 1st N. C. Cav., died March 29, 1965 130. E. McKee Summer, Co. A, 38th N.C., died March, 1862 131. John A. Shook, Co. F, 38th N.C., died March 13, 1862 132. Corp.Eli W. Shirley, Capt. Freeman’s Co. AL, Prison Guards, Salisbury, NC Guards, died at Weldon June 6, 1863 133. Loson Seamon, Co. F, 42nd N.C., died March 31, 1863 134. J. Salvins, 20th Bn., VA Hvy. Arty., died March 19, 1863 135. Samuel Summers, Co. K, 47th N.C., died Jan. 7, 1863 136. John Seamon, Co. F, 42nd N.C., died April 12, 1863 137. A. Saunders, 8th (Dearing’s) Confederate Cav., died April 9, 1864 138. John R.E. Sauls, Co. E, 56th N.C., died April 5, 1864 139. Henry Smith, Co. C, 8th GA, died May 26, 1863 140. Berry W. Tally, Co. E, 26th N.C., died May 5, 1863 141. William B. Turnage, Co. C, 38th N.C., died nearby March 4, 1862 142. William t. Triplett, Co. F, 37th N.C., died Sept. 21, 1862 143. Daniel U. Teasley, Co. F, 59th GA, died Jan. 26, 1863 144. G. W. Thomas, Co. G,10th VA Cav., died Dec. 31, 1864 145. Josiah C. Warriner, Co. G, 15th VA, died March 12, 1864 146. Wesley Wright, Co. F, 18th S.C., died March 25, 1864 147. H.S. Williams, Co. I, 3rd AK, died April 20, 1863 148. William L. Williams, Co. H, 1st TX, died May 3, 1863 149. Jacob M. White, Co. D. 42nd N.C. died March 14, 1863 150. Adam Whitley, Co. C, 42nd N.C., died March 5, 1863 151. Corp. John Williams, Co. E, 42nd N.C., died Feb. 22, 1863 152. Thomas C. Williams, Co. F, 24th N.C., died Aug. `11(13) 1861 153. Henry C. Weaver, Co. A, 44th N.C., died Nov. 8, 1863 154. J.M. Wall, Co. I, 62nd GA, died June 11, 1863 155. Monterville Williams, Co. D, 11th GA, died April 18, 1863 156. John D. Woodfin, Co. G, 56th N.C., died Dec. 14, 1862 *Information compiled in 1989 by Raymond W. Watkins, Falls Church, VA from Record Group 109, the compiled Confederate Military Service Records found in the National Archives, Washington, DC. ADDITIONAL CONFEDERATE DEATHS, WELDON, NORTH CAROLINA , HALIFAX COUNTY* 157. 1st Lt. Eli F. Flippen, Co G, 53rd N.C., died June 29, 1862 158. John C. Hager, Co. I, 49th, N.C., died Sept. 1, 1863 159. Peter R. Hart, Co. A, 53rd N.C., died Aug. 1, 1862 160. William H. Jones, Co. D, 53rd N.C., died Aug. 18, 1862 161. Ruel King, Co. H, 53rd N.C., died at Weldon? Aug. 2, 1862 162. Calvin D. Leonard, Co. I, 53rd N.C., died Aug. 10, 1862 163. Gideon M. Shepherd, Co. A, 53rd N.C. , died Aug. 9, 1862 164. Sgt. John Sockwell, Co. A, 53rd N.C., died Aug. 3, 1862 165. Corp. William H. Turner, Co. E, 56th N.C., died May 1, 1864 *Information compiled in 1992 by Raymond W. Watkins, Falls Church, VA from Record Group 109, the compiled Confederate Military Service Records found in the National Archives, Washington, DC |
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| Weldon Cemetery Committee Martha Denton, Ruthann Bond, Emily Champion, Faye Neville |
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| Descendants of Confederate soldiers buried at Weldon Confederate Cemetary |