Shem LOOMIS

1810 - 1885  (74 years)

• Name	Shem LOOMIS
  Birth	16 Oct 1810	New York City, NY   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	6 Jul 1885	Portsmouth City, VA   [1]
  	Shem died of hepatitis (inflamation of the liver) on 6 July 1885 in Portsmouth, Virginia. He was 74 years old at the time of his death.
  Burial	Portsmouth City, VA   [1]
  	His body was interred in the Portlock Cemetery section of Oak Grove Cemetery in Portsmouth, Virginia.
  Person ID	I61272	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Family	Caroline WRIGHT,   b. c. 1821, Norfolk Co, VA d. 29 Apr 1900, Portsmouth City, VA (Age 79 years)
  Children	1. James M. LOOMIS,   b. c. 1844, Portsmouth, Norfolk Co, VA d. 25 Jul 1899, Norfolk Co, VA (Age 55 years)   2. William Shem LOOMIS,   b. c. 1846, Virginia   3. Margaret M. LOOMIS,   b. 4 Mar 1848, Portsmouth, Norfolk Co, VA d. 17 Apr 1934, Portsmouth City, VA (Age 86 years)   4. Caroline V. LOOMIS,   b. c. 1851, Virginia   5. John Trugien LOOMIS,   b. c.1856, Portsmouth, Norfolk Co, VA d. 7 Jan 1907, Portsmouth City, VA   6. male LOOMIS,   b. May 1860, Virginia
  Family ID	F6591	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S1828] Portlock Cemetery burial registers, Portsmouth, VA.