Local African-American

Local African-American World War I Veterans

Sources include: listing in the Charlottesville Daily Progress: books of cemetery records; grave stones; Judge R.T.W. Duke, Jr’s brief history written for the World War I History Commission; booklet listing those “Died In Service” by Fischer; archives of the J.F. Bell Funeral Home; 1930 US Census for Albemarle and City of Charlottesville; Library of Virginia Database of Virginia Military Dead (LofVMD); confirmation and clarification of some name’s spelling made from marriage and land tax records of Albemarle County and Charlottesville and from Charlottesville City Directories. When available indication of neighorhood is given. Spelling variations and uncertainties are indicated. When a grave stone notes a state other than Virginia it is noted in parens.

Ahart, Frank J.; 1930 Ch’ville

Allen, Clarence E.; Pvt 1Cl 510 Engrs; Oakwood “Society” Cem.

Amos, Howard; Green Mt Rd; 1930 Albemarle

Anderson, Charles Ben; Scottsville LofVMD DOD 10/23/1918

Anderson, Charles L.; Warren RFD; 1930 Albemarle

Ashton, Douglas; Keswick; Daily Progress October 25, 1917; Pfc 1C Co D 513 Engr Svc Bn; J.F. Bell Funeral Home records inducted 10/27/1917 discharged 7/8/1919, A.E.F. 4/29/1918 to 6/22/1919; Union Run Church Cem.; 1930 Albemarle

Banks, Clarence W.; (Pennsylvania) Pfc Co D 511 Engineers; Oakwood Cem.

Banks, Willie; Yancey Mills; 1930 Albemarle

Barber, Allen; Greenwood; 1930 Albemarle

Barbour, Andrew Malcom; Sgt 803 Pioneer Inf; Oakwood Cem.

Barfield, Harry; Greenwood; 1930 Albemarle

Barnes, Russell; 1930 Ch’ville

Barret, William; 1930 Ch’ville

Becks, John William; Pvt US Army; Oakwood Cem.; 1930 Ch’ville

Bell, John F.; J.F. Bell Funeral Home records; 1930 Ch’ville

Bell, Luther R.; Albemarle Training School Reunion booklet

Bouling, Charles; Pvt US Army; Preston Ave—died in Service KIA

Bowles, Clarence Henry; F1 US Navy; Lincoln Cem.

Bowles, Joseph W.; Pvt US Army; Lincoln Cem.

Bowles, Steward Edward; Rio; Daily Progress October 25, 1917; 1930 Albemarle

Britton, Remus; Cpl 155 Depot Brig; Oakwood Cem.

Brookins, Robert; University; Daily Progress October 25, 1917

Brooks, David A.; Ivy Depot; Daily Progress October 25, 1917; Garth Rd; 1930 Albemarle

Brooks, Eddie; 1930 Albemarle

Brooks, Randall; Esmont; Daily Progress October 25, 1917

Brown, Andrew Davidson; Chaplain (1st Lieut) 349 Field Arty 92 Div; Piedmont Baptist Church Cem., Yancey Mills; 1930 Albemarle

Brown, Andrew; 1930 Ch’ville

Brown, Henry; Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 25, 1917; Pfc 1C Co C 511 Engineers; J.F. Bell Funeral Home records inducted 10/27/1917 discharged 6/19/1919 A.E.F. 3/22/1918 to 6/9/1919

Brown, James; Greenwood; Daily Progress October 25, 1917

Brown, John M.; 1930 Ch’ville

Brown, Kemper Davis; Cpl Co F 6 Pioneer Inf; Oakwood Cem.

Brown, Reese McKinley; Pvt 16 Co 155 Depot Brig; Hickory Hill Church Cem.

Brown, Thomas F.; 1930 Albemarle

Buggie, William J.; Covesville; 1930 Albemarle

Burkett, Henry; Pfc Co B 338 Service Bn Qmc; Lincoln Cem.; 1930 Ch’ville

Burley, Archie; Pfc 1C Co D 422 Res Lab Bn; J.F. Bell Funeral Home records inducted 8/1/1918 discharged 3/14/1919 also with Co G 61 Pioneer Inf. 8/1/1918 to 9/1/1918

Burton, James; Pfc Co B 367 Inf; Oakwood Cem.

Carey, Frederick “Fred”; 1930 Ch’ville

Carey, Joseph; 1930 Ch’ville

Carter, Hampton H.; University; Daily Progress October 25, 1917; Pvt 34 Constr Co Air Service; Lincoln Cem.

Carter, James H.; North Garden; 1930 Albemarle

Carter, Roosevelt; 1930 Ch’ville

Carter, Thomas; Scottsville LofVMD DOD 10/04/1918

Carter, Thomas; Pvt US Army; Zion Church Cem, North Garden; 1930 Albemarle

Cary, Charlie; Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 13, 25, 1917

Cary, John William; Pvt Stu Army Tng Corps ( S.A.T.A. Hampton Institute); J.F. Bell Funeral Home records enlisted 8/15/1918 discharged 12/14/1918; Lincoln Cem.

Cary, Silas; Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 13, 25, 1917

Cary, Thomas Lee; Pvt US Army; Oak Union Church Cem.; White Hall Rd; 1930 Albemarle

Cary, Townsend; Esmont; 1930 Albemarle

Chambers, Joseph Edward; Howardsville; Daily Progress October 25, 1917

Chapman, Burdell; 1930 Ch’ville

Chapman, William; Wagoner 365 Inf 92 Div; Lincoln Cem.

Coleman, Arthur W.; Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 13, 25, 1917; 1930 Ch’ville

Coleman, Burgess; Scottsville Road, Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 25, 1917

Coleman, Charles H.; 1930 Albemarle

Coles, Avery Lee; Howardsville LofVMD DOD 10/10/1918

Cole, William; Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 13, 25, 1917

Conrad, Carter; Keswick; 1930 Albemarle

Cosby, Henry; 1930 Ch’ville

Cosby, William; Pvt Co E 810 Pioneer Inf; Lincoln Cem.

Davis, William “Willie” Ralph; Co B 338 Service Bn; World War I History Commission; 1930 Ch’ville

Dickerson, Joseph E.; Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 25, 1917; 1930 Ch’ville

Dickerson, Robert W.; Pvt Co C 320 Svc Bn Qmc; Mount Olivet Cem.

Diggs, Rochester; Batesville RFD; 1930 Albemarle

Dillard, Percy; 1930 Albemarle

Douglas, Quinters; Cobham; Daily Progress October 13, 25, 1917; Pfc Co C 511 Engr Svc Bn; St. John’s Church Cem.; 1930 Albemarle

Douglas, Thomas; 1930 Ch’ville

Edwards, Douglas; Pfc Co C 325 Fld Sig Bn; Oakwood Cem.

Eubank, Robert; Chestnut Grove; 1930 Albemarle

Ferguson, Harry F.; Keswick; 1930 Albemarle

Ferguson, Herman; from his niece, Miss Violet Mae Price

Ferguson, James T.; Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 25, 1917; 1930 Ch’ville

Fields, Frank; 1930 Ch’ville

Fitch, Ollie; Greenwood; 1930 Albemarle

Flannagan, Alonzo; 1930 Ch’ville

Flannagan, James; Proffit; Daily Progress October 13, 25, 1917

Fleming, Lawrence; Pvt 407 Res Labor Bn; Oakwood Cem.; 1930 Ch’ville

Flood, Alfred; 1930 Ch’ville

Flood, Arthur; Chauffeur 36 Construction Co; J.F. Bell Funeral Home records inducted 5/2/1918 discharged 12/23/1918; 1930 Ch’ville

Flowers, James C.; Scottsville LofVMD DOD 03/08/1918

Fortune, John; 1930 Ch’ville

Frye, Lawrence; 1930 Ch’ville

Fuller, Charles H.; Pfc Co B 322 Fld Sig Bn 92 Div; Oakwood Cem.

Gardner, Benjamin Vandoa; Pfc US Army; Mt Pleasant Church Cem.

Garland, John Arthur; Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 25, 1917

Garland, Richard Edward; Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 25, 1917

Gilmore, Garfield; between Sand Road and Alberene; 1930 Albemarle

Givens, Charles S.; Pvt Co D 409 Svc Bn Qmc; Lincoln Cem.

Gohanna, Douglas; 1930 Ch’ville

Gohanna, George; Pfc 52 Co 153 Depot Brig; Lincoln Cem.; 1930 Ch’ville

Goings(Goins), Winston T.; Moorman’s River/Millington; Daily Progress October 25, 1917; 1930 Albemarle

Goins, Brascil (?); Boonesville; 1930 Albemarle

Goins, Frank Randolph; Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 25, 29 1917; Pfc Hq Co 370 Infantry; Oakwood Cem.; 1930 Ch’ville;

Goodloe, George; 1930 Ch’ville

Govan(Gowan), Soloman(Solman) Gervan; Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 25, 1917

Gray, Edward Beauregard; North Garden; Daily Progress October 25, 1917

Gray, John A.; Chestnut Grove, Scottsville Mag Dist; 1930 Albemarle

Green, Clarence A.; Pvt US Army; Mt Zion Church Cem., Yancey Mills; 1930 Albemarle

Green, Fountain; J.F. Bell Funeral Home records Pvt Co A 330 Labor Battalion inducted 8/1/1918 discharged 9/26/1919 served in Meuse-Argonne, France; Spring Hill Cem.

Green, George Forest, Sr.; Greenwood; Daily Progress October 29, 1917; World War I History Commission; Pfc US Army; Mt Zion Church Cem.; Yancey Mills; 1930 Albemarle

Hackney, Christopher; Pvt US Army; Union Grove Church Cem.

Harris, Carl; Pvt US Army; Oakwood Cem.

Harris, Marshall; Charlottesville Mag Dist; 1930 Albemarle

Harris, William H.; 1930 Albemarle

Hearns, Troy T.; Pvt Co A 553 Engr Svc Bn; Oakwood Cem.; 1930 Ch’ville;

Hearn, William G.; Pvt 325 Fld Sig Bn 92 Div; Oakwood Cem.

Hedgeman, John; Scottsville; Daily Progress October 29, 1917

Henderson, Willis;;Daily Progress 1950’s story on him as Monticello gatekeeper

Henry, Henry; 1930 Albemarle

Hester, Charles B.; 1930 Ch’ville

Hicks, Jack; 1930 Ch’ville

Holmes, Lawrence; Pvt MG Trp 9 Cavalry; Oakwood Cem.; 1930 Ch’ville

Howard, John Andrew; Dvt Med Det 355 Labor Bn Qmc; Lincoln Cem.; 1930 Ch’ville

Howard, Warner W.; Pvt Btry D 349 Field Arty; Lincoln Cem.

Irving, George M.; Sand Rd; 1930 Albemarle

Jackson, John; 1930 Ch’ville

Jackson, Lewis Harvey; Rio; Daily Progress October 13, 25, 29 1917

Jackson, Stewart; 1930 Ch’ville

Jackson, William E.; 1930 Ch’ville;

James, Charles Andrew; Keswick LofVMD DOD 10/15/1918

James, Kemper; Hacktown/Keswick; 1930 Albemarle

Jefferson, Emmett; 1930 Ch’ville

Jennings, Carl; 1930 Ch’ville

Johnson, Dennis; Pvt Co B 5th Engineers; Mt Pleasant Church Cem.

Johnson, Fayette; identified on Holsinger Collection Photo at Carter G. Woodson Institute

Johnson, Fred W.; Pvt; First Baptist Church Cem., Covesville

Johnson, Robert L.; Cpl Co B 808 Pioneer Inf; Union Run Church Cem.

Johnson, Robert; Cpl Co A 407 Res Lab Bn; Chestnut Grove Church Cem.

Johnson, Solomon; Sand Rd; 1930 Albemarle

Johnson, Walter; Cismont; Daily Progress October 25, 1917; Pfc 511 Svc Bn Eng Corps; Zion Hill Church Cem.

Johnson, William; Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 29, 1917; 1930 Ch’ville also counted with Albemarle in Ch-ville District?

Jones, George; Miller School; Daily Progress October 13, 25, 1917; 1930 Ch’ville

Jones, Hampton; 1930 Ch’ville

Jones, Henry; Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 13, 1917

Jones, Walter; 1930 Ch’ville

Jordan, John; Alberene; Daily Progress October 25, 1917; Howardsville LofVMD DOD 10/05/1918

Lawson, Elex; 1930 Ch’ville

Lee, Giles Andrew; Pfc 25 Station Hosp; Oakwood Cem.

Lewis, George Howard; Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 25, 1917; Pvt Co K 370 Infantry; Oakwood “Society” Cem.

Lewis, Harrison; Pvt US Army; Lincoln Cem.

Lewis, James G.; Barboursville; Daily Progress October 25, 1917

Lewis, William; 1930 Ch’ville

Lightfoot, Herman; (Ohio) Cpl 325 Sig Bn 92 Div; Union Run Church Cem.

Lindsay, William Andrew; Free Union; Daily Progress October 25, 1917

Lockett, James Henry; Pvt US Army, Mt Zion Church Cem, Yancey Mills; Greenwood; 1930 Albemarle

Lockett, James Henry; (Delaware) Pvt 551 Serv Bn; Oakwood Cem.

Lockett, Wills; Greenwood; 1930 Albemarle

Long, Albert; Free Union; 1930 Albemarle

Martin, Richard; Pfc 407 Res Lab Bn Qmc; Oakwood Cem.

Mason, James; Cook Co D 702 Engr Svc Bn; Lincoln Cem.; 1930 Ch’ville

Mason, Jesse E.; Pvt Co C 811 Pioneer Inf; Oakwood Cem.; 1930 Ch’ville

Maston, Richard; Milton/Simeon Rd; 1930 Albemarle

Maupin, Charles W.; Pvt US Army; Mount Olivet Cem.

Maupin, Vernon Dabney; Pfc; Lincoln Cem.; Decca Rd; 1930 Albemarle

Maupin, Wesley; White Hall Rd; 1930 Albemarle

Maury, Curtis; Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 29, 1917

Mayo, Bennie; Howardsville Rd; 1930 Albemarle

Mayo, Haywood; Howardsville Rd; 1930 Albemarle

Mays, Samuel; Scottsville Mag Dist; 1930 Albemarle

McGinness, Melvin Milton; Cpl US Army; Oakwood Cem.; 1930 Ch’ville

McKinley, Jones; 1930 Ch’ville

Miller, Gene C.; Ivy RFD#2; 1930 Albemarle

Miller, Horace Carter; Burnleys; Daily Progress October 25, 1917; Pfc US Army; Mt Zion (Advance Mills) Church Cem.

Mills, George H.; Sand Rd; 1930 Albemarle

Mims(?), Phillip; North Garden; 1930 Albemarle

Mitchell, Henry; Rivanna Mag Dist; 1930 Albemarle

Monroe, Nazar; Greenwood; 1930 Albemarle

Moore, Davis/David; Keene RFD; 1930 Albemarle

Moore, Edward “Eddie”; Pvt 3 Co 155 Depot Brig; Union Grove Church Cem.; Keswick; 1930 Albemarle

Moore, Robert L.; Keswick; Daily Progress October 13, 25, 1917; LofVMD DOD 01/01/1919

Moore, William E.; (Pennsylvania) Pvt 802 Pioneer Inf; Union Grove Church Cem.

Morris, Ashton; Howardsville; 1930 Albemarle

Morris, George; Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 25, 1917

Morris, Herman Walker; Red Hill; Daily Progress October 13, 1917

Morrison, Arthur Eugene; Pvt US Army; Oakwood Cem.

Morton, Edgar Wright; Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 25, 1917; Pvt US Army; Lincoln Cem.

Murray, Curtis G.; 1930 Ch’ville

Murray, James; Pvt US Army; Charlottesville - died in Service DOD; LofVMD DOD 10/12/1918

Murray, Roscoe Conklin; Cpl Co B 13 Bn Inf Repl Tng Camp; Lincoln Cem.

Newman, Alonzo; 1930 Ch’ville

Newman, William Hamilton, Jr.; Pvt US Army; Lincoln Cem.

Oliver, Mack; (New Jersey) Mess Attendant 2Cl US Navy; Oak Union Church Cem.

Patterson, John L; Pvt 153 Depot Brig; Hickory Hill Church Cem.

Payne, James; 1930 Ch’ville

Payne, Percy; Ivy Rd; 1930 Albemarle

Payne, Robert, Jr.; Ivy RFD; 1930 Albemarle

Price, Broadus; Pvt Co I 367 Inf; Oakwood Cem.; 1930 Ch’ville

Radford, Thomas; Howardsville; 1930 Albemarle

Ragland, Eugene W.; (Ohio) Pvt Co H 807 Pioneer Inf; St. John’s Church Cem.

Ragland, Frank C.; Eastham LofVMD DOD 10/06/1918

Raleigh, Willie; on Box Car Southern RR; Daily Progress October 25, 1917

Ralls, Raleigh; Eastham; Daily Progress October 13, 25, 1917

Randolph, Jackson “Jack” John; Scottsville; Daily Progress October 13, 25, 1917; Pfc US Army; Lincoln Cem.; 1930 Albemarle

Reed, William; Pvt US Army; Oakwood Cem.

Robertson, Frank ?; Holsinger Collection photo paid for by someone with this name

Robinson, Frederick; North Garden; 1930 Albemarle

Robinson, G. Cleveland; North Garden; 1930 Albemarle

Rogers, William; Pvt Co M 811 Pioneer Inf; Lincoln Cem.; 1930 Ch’ville

Rush, Samuel “Sam”; Esmont; Daily Progress October 13, 25, 1917; Chestnut Grove; 1930 Albemarle

Sampson, Charles; Boyd Tavern Rd; 1930 Albemarle

Sampson, Jacob Lee; Pvt 52 Ca 13 Bn 153 D.D. Camp Dix, NJ; J.F. Bell Funeral Home records inducted 7/181918 discharged 1/11/1919; Arlington National Cem.

Scott, Grover Cleveland; Pvt US Army; Oakwood Cem.; 1930 Albemarle

Scott, Harry; Pvt 2C 1st Development Bn 154 Depot Brig; J.F. Bell Funeral Home records inducted 7/29/1918 discharged 12/2/1918

Sims, Calvert; Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 25, 1917

Slaughter, Judson William; Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 25, 1917; Samuel Miller Mag Dist in 1930 Albemarle

Smith, Ben; Greenwood; 1930 Albemarle

Smith, Charles; Fitchtown/Shadwell; 1930 Albemarle

Smith, Fred; Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 25, 1917

Smith, Henry; Fabers; Daily Progress October 25, 1917; a.k.a. Henry L. Smith DOW Scottsville?

Smith, John; Stony Pt Rd, Rivanna Mag Dist; 1930 Albemarle

Smith, Nuton; Afton; 1930 Albemarle

Smith, William Houston; Pvt US Army; Oakwood “Society’ Cem.

Southall, Alexander “Alex”; Charlottesville; Pvt Co G 372 Inf;Daily Progress October 25, 1917; Oakwood Cem.; 1930 Ch’ville

Spear(s), John Edward; Sgt US Arny; Lincoln Cem.; 1930 Albemarle

Spears, Walter; Greenwood; 1930 Albemarle

Stennie, Rubie; Pvt Co D 506 Engineers; Zion Church Cem., North Garden

Steppe, Herbert; Mt Fair; 1930 Albemarle

Stinnie, Layard; North Garden RFD; 1930 Albemarle

Swann, Earl M.; (Pennsylvania) Cpl 158 Depot Brig; Oak Union Church Cem.

Swann, George Edward; Pvt US Army; Mt Pleasant Church Cem.

Swift, Harry; Pvt Co A 13 Repl Tng Bn; Union Run Church Cem.; Shadwell Rd; 1930 Albemarle

Taylor, Merles; Wagr Co B 511 Engineers; Lincoln Cem.; 1930 Albemarle

Taylor, Sellers; Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 25, 1917

Taylor, William Roscoe; Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 25, 1917; 1930 Ch’ville

Terrell, Andrew; Charlottesville;Daily Progress October 25, 1917

Thompson, Charlie; Afton; 1930 Albemarle

Thompson, Curenton; Pvt US Army; Oakwood Cem.

Tombs, James Washington; Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 13, 25, 1917

Tompkins, William A.; Pfc US Army; Lincoln Cem.

Tonsler, Horace E.; Sgt 45 Co 155 Depot Brig; Oakwood Cem.

Tonsler, Primrose; Pvt Hq Co 807 Pioneer Inf; Oakwood Cem.

Turner, Henry H.; Garth Rd; 1930 Albemarle

Turner, William A.; Rivanna Mag Dist; 1930 Albemarle

Tyler, Jesse; 1930 Ch’ville

Tyler, LeRoy J.; Keswick Rd; 1930 Albemarle

Tyler, Robert; Pvt Co B 369 Infantry; Oakwood Cem.

Tyree, Arthur; Charlottesville Mag Dist; 1930 Albemarle

Tyree, Elijah; Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 25, 1917

Tyree, Emmet; Stony Point; Daily Progress October 25, 1917; 1930 Albemarle

Tyree, Freddie S.; Eastham P.O.; 1930 Albemarle

Wafer(?), Eugene; Keswick Rd; 1930 Albemarle

Walker, William Franklin; Pvt Co A 407 Res Labor Bn Qmc; Oakwood Cem.

Walker, Clarence; North Garden P.O.; 1930 Albemarle

Walker, Elridge/Aldridge; North Garden; Daily Progress October 25, 1917; Pvt US Army; North Garden — died in Service DOW; LofVMD DOD 07/31/1918

Walker, Lafayette; (Ohio) Sgt 330 Bakery Co Qmc; Oak Union Church Cem.

Walker, Morris Herman; North Garden; Daily Progress October 25, 1917; North Garden LofVMD DOD 09/08/1918

Walker, R. Morris; North Garden P.; 1930 Albemarle

Walker, Stephen; 1930 Ch’ville

Walker, Tillie Robert; Pfc US Army; Zion Church Cem., North Garden

Walker, William James; Keswick; Daily Progress October 25, 1917

Walker, William F.; 1930 Ch’ville

Washington, Achy; Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 25, 1917

Washington, Alfred; Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 25, 1917

Washington, Thomas E.; Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 25, 1917

Watson, Burnett/Bernett/Burnleys; Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 25, 1917; Holsinger Collection photo

Watson, William Dennis; Howardsville; Daily Progress October 25, 1917; as “Dennis” in Scottsville Mag Dist; 1930 Albemarle

Wells, James B.; Pvt 814 Co Transportation Corps; J.F. Bell Funeral Home records inducted 3/14/1917 discharged7/10/1919 left U.S. to serve in France 12/26/1917 returned to 7/3/1919 also served with St. Nazaire Casual Co #1158 just prior to discharge. Entitled to wear three gold service chevrons; Union Run Cem.

Wells, William; Scottsville RFD; 1930 Albemarle

Wesley, Warner Warren; Pvt Co A 13 Bn Inf Repl Tng Cen; Mount Olivet Cem.; 1930 Albemarle

West, Mathew A.; Keswick Rd; 1930 Albemarle

West, Mathew; Keswick/Hacktown; 1930 Albemarle

Wheeler, Russell A.; 1st Sgt Depot Ser Co #19 (also given as Co O #3); Discharge on Proffit Historic District website states inducted aged 24 as a stenographer on 8/5/1918 discharged 6/24/1919, A.E.F. 9/20/1918 to 6/18/1919

White, J.S. ?; Holsinger Collection photo paid for by someone of this name

White, Walter A.; Scottsville, in infantry; Daily Progress October 29, 1917; World War I History Commission

White, William G.; Ivy Mag Dist; 1930 Albemarle

Whiting/Whiteing, Lloyd S.; Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 29, 1917

Whiting, Emmett T.; Cpl Co B 13 Bn Inf Repl Tng Cen; Piedmont Baptist Church Cem.; listed as “Whitney” in Holsinger Collection photo

Whitlock, Louis Lafayette; Cpl. US Army; Oakwood “Society” Cem.

Williams, Alexander; Wilhoit/Nortonsville; Daily Progress October 25, 1917; 1930 Albemarle

Williams, Arthur; Covesville; Daily Progress October 25, 1917; Private Co C 511 Engineers; J.F. Bell Funeral Home records inducted 10/27/1917discharged 3/13/1919 A.E.F. 3/22/1918 to 2/7/1919; buried in Covesville; 1930 Albemarle

Williams, George; Keswick; Daily Progress October 25, 1917

Williams, Harry; 1930 Ch’ville

Williams, Nathan; Batesville RFD; 1930 Albemarle

Willis, Joseph J.; Proffit Rd; 1930 Albemarle

Wilson, James P.; Ivy Mag Dist; 1930 Albemarle

Wilson, William; Proffit; Daily Progress October 13, 25, 1917

Winston, Charles E.; Charlottesville; Daily Progress October 25, 1917

Winston, Vernon R.; (West Virginia) Pvt US Army; Oakwood Cem. (?)

Winston, William W.; Pvt Co B 3 Dem Bn 160 Depot Brig; Oakwood Cem.

Witcher, Henry; 1930 Ch’ville

Witcher, Moses; Charlottesville Mag Dist; 1930 Albemarle

Wood, Clarence T.; (West Virginia) Pvt US Army; Mount Olivet Cem.

Woodie, Thomas; Scottsville RFD; 1930 Albemarle

Young, David V.; Scottsville RFD; 1930 Albemarle

Young, James: Scottsville; Pvt - machine gun; World War I History Commission; 1930 Albemarle

Included are those who were inducted in Albemarle County

and the City of Charlottesville, those who lived here in 1930

and those who are buried here. Those who died in service are underlined.

This list was developed in conjuction with the exhibit “True to Our Native Land”

created in 2002 by the African American Genealogy Group of Charlottesville and

Albemarle County, Virginia.