African American Soldiers in Evergreen Cemetery

Southgate, Kentucky

 

This is a transcribed list of the Soldiers and Sailors in the Soldiers Lot, Section 7 from the Kenton County Library film Cemetery-E Reel 1 of the original records.
It also includes other veterans who are not in section 7. Date given is burial date; if I find other information I have included it
 

 

Baker, Martin-died 11 Nov 1898; Pvt. B 7 US Infantry Plot: buried in US Gov sec 25 SG 41

Bassett, James William-Tennessee Colored Troops; Civil War

Driver, William b-6 Aug 1888 in Birmingham Alabama, so of W P Driver. He was living in Cincinnati at the time of the WWI draft registration at 654 W 6th St and working for the B&O Railroad. He claims a wife Madeline (Walker) and child. He died in Newport on 1 Feb 1922 and at the time of death was a cook in the US Army at the Ft Thomas Garrison. He was buried Feb 6 in Evergreen in US Gov sec 25

Hughes, Jonathan Stamper b-1 May 1929; d-16 Jan 1902

Jefferson, Thomas d-7 Dec 1872 at the Newport Barracks of small pox

Lumpkins, Beverly "Burl" James Jr. 23rd Colored Regiment Company E; Civil War

McConico, Henry-Private Co A 117th US Colored Infantry; Civil War

Mitchell, Robert-16 July 1898 in US Gov sec 25

Moore, William-Private Co A 5th Arkansas Infantry in Civil War; br-9 Nov 1902

Posey, Thomas-d-11 Nov 1898; Plot: 25-0-42, br-11 Nov 1898; buried in US Gov sec 25 GS 42

 

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