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Appomattox County
Virginia

Cemeteries and Memorial Sites ofPoliticians in Appomattox County

Willis Bocock — of Virginia.Virginiastate attorney general, 1850.Interment in a private or family graveyard.

Index to Locations

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  • AppomattoxAppomattox Court HouseGreen
  • AppomattoxLiberty Baptist ChurchCemetery


    Private or familygraveyards
    Appomattox County, Virginia
    Thomas Stanhope Bocock (1815-1891) — also known asThomas S. Bocock — of Appomattox,AppomattoxCounty, Va.Born in Buckingham County (part now inAppomattoxCounty), Va.,May 18,1815.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofVirginiastate house of delegates, 1842-44, 1877-79 (Buckingham County1842-44, Appomattox County 1877-79);AppomattoxCounty Prosecuting Attorney, 1845-46;U.S.Representative from Virginia, 1847-61 (4th District 1847-53, 5thDistrict 1853-61);Delegatefrom Virginia to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1861-62;Representativefrom Virginia in the Confederate Congress, 1862-65;Speaker ofthe House in the Confederate Congress, 1862-65; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Virginia,1868,1872,1876,1880.Slaveowner. Died inAppomattoxCounty, Va.,August5, 1891 (age76 years, 79days).Interment in a private or family graveyard.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: Sonof John Thomas Bocock and Mary (Flood) Bocock; brother ofWillisBocock; married to Sarah Flood and AnnieFaulkner.
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage
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     Relatives:Brother ofThomasStanhope Bocock.
     Joel Walker Flood (1839-1916) — also known asJoel W. Flood — ofAppomattoxCounty, Va.Born inAppomattoxCounty, Va.,January9, 1839.Member ofVirginiastate house of delegates from Appomattox County, 1873-77.Died inAppomattoxCounty, Va.,October29, 1916 (age77 years, 294days).Interment in a private or family graveyard.
     Relatives: Sonof Henry de la Warr Flood and Mary Elizabeth (Trent) Flood; marriedto Eleanor William 'Ella' Faulkner, Jennie C. Pleasant and SallieWhiteman Delk; father of Eleanor Bolling Flood (who marriedRichardEvelyn Byrd),HenryDe La Warr Flood andJoelWest Flood; grandfather ofHarryFlood Byrd; great-grandfather ofHarryFlood Byrd Jr.; first cousin twice removed ofBenjaminWilliam Sheridan Cabell; second cousin once removed ofWilliamLewis Cabell andGeorgeCraighead Cabell; second cousin twice removed ofJohnRobertson; second cousin thrice removed ofJohnRandolph of Roanoke; second cousin four times removed ofTheodorickBland andBeverleyRandolph; third cousin ofBenjaminEarl Cabell; third cousin once removed ofCarterHenry Harrison II andEarleCabell; third cousin twice removed ofThomasMann Randolph Jr.; third cousin thrice removed ofMarthaJefferson Randolph,JohnWayles Eppes andHenrySt. George Tucker; fourth cousin ofEdithWilson; fourth cousin once removed ofBenjaminFranklin Randolph,MeriwetherLewis Randolph andGeorgeWythe Randolph.
     Political family:Byrd-Floodfamily of Virginia (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial
     Walter Courtney Franklin (1858-1948) — also known asW. C. Franklin — of Pamplin City,AppomattoxCounty, Va.BornAugust19, 1858.Republican. Member ofVirginiastate house of delegates from Appomattox County, 1883, 1885-87;alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia,1920.DiedOctober8, 1948 (age90 years, 50days).Interment in a private or family graveyard.
     See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial


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    Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia


    Appomattox CourtHouse Green
    Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia
    See alsoFindagravepage for this location.Henry De La Warr Flood (1865-1921) — also known asHenry D. Flood — of Appomattox,AppomattoxCounty, Va.Born inAppomattoxCounty, Va.,September2, 1865.Democrat. Member ofVirginiastate house of delegates from Appomattox County, 1887-91; memberofVirginiastate senate, 1891-1903;delegateto Virginia state constitutional convention from Campbell &Appomattox counties, 1901-02;U.S.Representative from Virginia 10th District, 1901-21; died inoffice 1921; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromVirginia,1912(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization;speaker),1916,1920.Died inWashington,D.C.,December8, 1921 (age56 years, 97days).Entombed in mausoleum at Appomattox Court House Green.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: SonofJoelWalker Flood and Eleanor William 'Ella' (Faulkner) Flood;half-brother ofJoelWest Flood; brother of Eleanor Bolling Flood (who marriedRichardEvelyn Byrd); uncle ofHarryFlood Byrd; granduncle ofHarryFlood Byrd Jr.; first cousin thrice removed ofBenjaminWilliam Sheridan Cabell; second cousin twice removed ofWilliamLewis Cabell andGeorgeCraighead Cabell; second cousin thrice removed ofJohnRobertson; second cousin four times removed ofJohnRandolph of Roanoke; second cousin five times removed ofTheodorickBland andBeverleyRandolph; third cousin once removed ofBenjaminEarl Cabell; third cousin thrice removed ofThomasMann Randolph Jr.; fourth cousin ofCarterHenry Harrison II andEarleCabell; fourth cousin once removed ofEdithWilson.
     Political family:Byrd-Floodfamily of Virginia (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Find-A-Gravememorial
     Joel West Flood (1894-1964) — of Appomattox,AppomattoxCounty, Va.Born near Appomattox,AppomattoxCounty, Va.,August2, 1894.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;U.S.Representative from Virginia 10th District, 1932-33; state courtjudge in Virginia, 1940-64.Died inRichmond,Va.,April27, 1964 (age69 years, 269days).Entombed in mausoleum at Appomattox Court House Green.
     Relatives: SonofJoelWalker Flood and Sallie Whiteman (Delk) Flood; half-brother ofEleanor Bolling Flood (who marriedRichardEvelyn Byrd) andHenryDe La Warr Flood; married to Dorothy Foster Evans; half-uncle ofHarryFlood Byrd; granduncle ofHarryFlood Byrd Jr.; first cousin thrice removed ofBenjaminWilliam Sheridan Cabell; second cousin twice removed ofWilliamLewis Cabell andGeorgeCraighead Cabell; second cousin thrice removed ofJohnRobertson; second cousin four times removed ofJohnRandolph of Roanoke; second cousin five times removed ofTheodorickBland andBeverleyRandolph; third cousin once removed ofBenjaminEarl Cabell; third cousin thrice removed ofThomasMann Randolph Jr.; fourth cousin ofCarterHenry Harrison II andEarleCabell; fourth cousin once removed ofEdithWilson.
     Political family:Byrd-Floodfamily of Virginia (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial


    Liberty BaptistChurch Cemetery
    Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia
    Watkins Moorman Abbitt (1908-1998) — also known asWatkins M. Abbitt — of Appomattox,AppomattoxCounty, Va.Born in Appomattox,AppomattoxCounty, Va.,May 21,1908.Democrat.Lawyer;AppomattoxCounty Commonwealth Attorney, 1932-48; Democratic PresidentialElector for Virginia,1944;delegateto Virginia limited constitutional convention 11th District,1945;U.S.Representative from Virginia 4th District, 1948-73; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Virginia,1964,1972;VirginiaDemocratic state chair, 1964-70.Baptist.Member,Ruritan;Lions;OmicronDelta Kappa;DeltaTheta Phi;AmericanForestry Association.Died, ofleukemia,at Virginia BaptistHospital,Lynchburg,Va.,July 13,1998 (age90 years, 53days).Interment at Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery.
    Politicians buriedhere:
     
     Relatives: Sonof George Francis Abbitt and Otway C. (Moorman) Abbitt; married,March20, 1937, to Corinne Hancock; father ofWatkinsMoorman Abbitt Jr..
     See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial


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