Virginia Deaths, 1897-1912
1897
ABLE, Martha(Mrs. Walter H.)-W, March 23 in Quantico
ADAMS, Walter E.-W, May 10, age about 9
ADLER, Laura(Mrs. Emory)-W, April 17 in Clarke Co., age 46
AGNEW, Mary C.-W, July 4 in Nottoway Co., age 32, formerly of Va., resident of Nashville, Tenn., buried in family burying ground in Nottoway Co.
ALEXANDER, Mary Thomas(nee Cogbill)-W, May 7
ALLEY, Warner T.-W, June 30 in Richmond city, age 73
ALSTON, Elizabeth(Mrs.)-W, April 21 in Richmond city, age about 71
ALVIS, infant triplet(female), March 12 in Swansboro
ANDERSON, James H.-W, March 30 in Amherst Co.
ANTHONY, Frank, April 6 near Bumpass, Louisa Co.,age 88
ARCHER, Burke-W, February 3, in Norfolk city
ARMISTEAD, Bessie P.-W, March 2 in Richmond city, age 2 years, 3 months, 28 days
ARMSTRONG, Ed.-AA, March 24 in Ashland, Hanover Co., age about 24, accidently shot himself
ATKINS, Eli, January 8 on the Williamsburg Pike near National Cemetery

BANDLETTE, Stephen, January 5 in Norfolk city
BARFOOT, John E.-W, January 30 in Richmond city
BARKSDALE, Mary E.(nee Hatch)(Mrs. A. Sydnor)-W, April 12 in Charlotte Co., age about 41
BARR, Dr. W. F.-W, July 2 in Abingdon, Washington Co.
BART, Bettie(nee Bailey), July in Waverly
BAWSEL, George Q., May 1 in Richmond city, age 38
BEARD, M. P.(male)-W, July 9 in Grottoes, railroad accident
BELL, Lucile Ryon-W, January 5 in Marysville
BERNARD, Sarah L.(Mrs. Peter D.)-W, April 23 in Richmond city, age about 86
BINNS, Willie-W, July 4 in Richmond city
BLANTON, Alice- January, age 46, congestion of the brain
BLUNT, John W., May 1 in Manchester, age 79
BOATWRIGHT, Nancy F.(Mrs. Rev. Reuben)-W, December 17 in Buckingham Co., age about 84
BOEHME, Ernst-W, January 8 in Richmond city
BOISSEAU, Benjamin G.-W, July 17 in Dinwiddie Co.
BOISSEAU, Eliza W. (nee Crump)-W, May 31
BOISSEAU, Maria Louisa(nee Cosby)-W, February 20 in Danville, pneumonia
BOISSEAU, WIlliam Edmund-W, February 15 in Danville, age 55, pneumonia
BOLLING, Archibald-W, February 3 in Richmond city, age 69, paralysis
BOWLES, Benjamin, April 17 in Hanover Co., age 77
BOWMAN, Ellen(Mrs. Capt. Seth)-W, July 8 in Woodstock
BRADLEY, Kate C.(Mrs. J. H.), June 11 in Richmond city, age 7 
BRADLEY, Leon, January 2 in Manchester
BRADSHAW, Maria Olydia-W, January 1 in Richmond city, age 2 months, 24 days
BRANNAN, W. J., January 11 in Richmond city
BRAXTON, Susan-AA, July 12 in Richmond city 
BROCKWELL, Frances(Mrs.)-W, April 1 in Petersburg
BROOKER, Marion Alice(Mrs. Dr. L.)-W, May 10 in Richmond city, age about 59, resident of South Carolina
BROWN, Harry-AA, July 9 in Richmond city, age 48, congestion of the lungs
BROWN, Parmelia A.(Mrs.)-W, September 28 in Loudoun Co., age about 71, cancer
BRYANT, Eddie Broddus-W, April 19 in Richmond city, age 10 months, 17 days
BURK, Mamie-W, May 3 in Richmond city, age 2 months, 21 days
BURKE, John A.-W, March 29 in Manchester
BURKS, Judge Edward C.-W, July 4 in Bedford Co.
BURNETT, W. C.(male)-W, June 30 in Henrico Co., age 66, heart disease
BURRUSS, Kate V.(Mrs.)-W, February
BUTLER, Alvin-W, July 7 in Manchester, infant

CAKE, Mary Frances(infant), July 5 in Richmond city, age 21 days
CARTER, Clarence H.-W, June 30 in Newport News, age 19, accidental drowning
CARTER, Onie M.-W, December 22 in Amelia Co.
CLARKE, Martha C.(nee Winfree), March 12 in Midlothian, age 58
CLIFTON, W. E.-W, September 30 in Charlottesville, age about 31
CONRAD, Capt. William C.-W, January 1 in Middlesex County
COOK, Margaret(Mrs.), May 7 in Richmond city
CORR, Ann Elizabeth(Mrs. Rev. Levi P.)(nee Watlington)-W, September 7, age 68
COSBY, D. S., May 30 in Ashland, age 70, cancer
COTTRELL, William White-W, December in Richmond city
COUSINS, Charles Marshall-W, April 29 in Manchester, age about 63
CREERY, John W.-W, January 21 in Richmond, age about 66
CREWE, F. H.-W, March 20, formerly of England 
CROSS, Sarah A.(Mrs. John)-W, January 3 in Richmond city, age about 69
CRUMP, Judge William W.-W
CURTIS, Mary Temple Chalkley, May 31 in Richmond city, age 17 months

DABNEY, Cornelius-AA, February 1 in Richmond city
DANDRIDGE, A. Stephen, January 8 in Charlottesville at UVA
DASE, Michael-W, July 19 in Roanoke Co.
DAVIS, Labon-W,  March 30 in Henry Co., age 71
DAVIS, Mrs. Nancy-W, March 20 in Fluvanna Co., age 96
DeHART, Albert, April 29 in Salem, apoplexy, pneumonia & hematuria
DOBBINS, child of W. N., July 4 in Richmond city,age nearly 1 year
DOGGETT, Lucy(nee Bohannan)-W, July 1 in Richmond city, age 74
DOMLING, Frances(Mrs. John)-W, April 23 in Richmond city, age about 61
DONAHOE, Mary C. "Katie"-W, April in Richmond city, age 27
DONALD, Isabella-W, May 22 in Charlotte Co., age 17 months
DORSET, Mittie E.(Mrs. Dr. W. E.)-W, July 3 in Richmond city
DOSH, William, Sr.-W, March 25 in Woodstock, Shenandoah Co., age 85
DOWLES, Benjamin-W, April 17 in Hanover Co., age about 77
DUNN, Capt. Archie W.-W, April 30 in Richmond city at the Home for Incurables in Richmond city, age 66

EDWARDS, Jemima(Mrs.)-W, February, age about 84
EICHEL, Kate(Mrs.), July 5 in Richmond city
ELAM, Samuel V.-W, April 28 in Chase City, age about 80, paralysis
EVANS, Jane M.(Mrs.), January 9 in Suffolk County
EVANS, Mary A.(Mrs. George H.)-W, February 27 in Newport News

FARRAR, M. C.(male)-W, April 24 in Richmond city
FINLAYSON, Farquhar Thomas-W, July 6 in Richmond city, age 8 months
FISHER, Edwin Taylor-W, June 30 in Richmond city, age 29
FLEGENHEIMER, Rosa(Mrs.)-W, April 24 in Richmond city
FLEMING, Joseph-W, March 2 in Norfolk Co., age about 90
FORD, Reuben Earl-W, September 30 in Richmond city, age 5 months and 16 days
FOX, Capt. William C.-W, April 7 in Ashland, typhoid fever
FRISBEE, George A.-W, March 14 in Suffolk, consumption, formerly of Colorado

GAMBLE, J. W.-W, October 12 in Harrisonburg
GARLAND, Mrs. Alice-W, July 19 in Richmond city
GERLACH, Mattie(nee Snead)(Mrs.)-W, July 8 in Richmond city, age 24
GINTER, Maj. Lewis-W, October 2 near Richmond city, age 73
GOODE, Elizabeth B.(Mrs.), May 30 in Richmond city, age 79
GOODSON, Vincent, February 21 in Richmond city, age 77
GOULDIN, Simon-W, April 23 in Henrico
GREENE, Valentine B.-W, March 1 in Richmond city
GWATHMEY, Betty B.-W, March 20 in King William Co.

HAGAN, Sarah L.(Mrs. R. D.)-W, February 1 in King William Co.
HALE, Charles James, February 20 in Richmond city, age 75
HAMILTON, Mrs. Hugh A. S.-W, October 13 in Staunton, paralysis
HAMLETT, Benjamin M.-W, February 20 in Richmond city, age 67
HAMRICK, Miner H.-W, October 13 in Staunton, age 42, hemorrhage
HARDAWAY, R. Moore-W, October 1 in Richmond city
HARRISON, George F., February 20 in Goochland Co., age 76
HART, James H.-W, May 13 in Manchester, age 47
HARTZ, John W.-W, July 2 in Richmond city, age 24
HEBNER, Margaret(Mrs.)-W, January 3 in Richmond city, age 57
HEEKE, Mary(Mrs. Herman),June 11 in Richmond city, age 61
HEY, Elizabeth(Mrs. H. W.), April 1 in Chesterfield Co.
HOLLAND, Mills H., Sr.-W, March 20 in Buckham, Suffolk Co., age about 66
HOLT, Thomas M., January 6 in Chase City
HOWELL, Henry-AA, January 9 in Charlotte Co.
HUFF, Lottie(nee Rex), June 30 in Salem, apoplexy
HUGHES, Mrs. Sarah D.-W, March 1 in Manchester, age about 79
HUTSON, Susan Arnold(nee Brown)(Mrs. James H.)-W, July 9 in Richmond city, age 86

IVES, George, May 30 in Richmond city
IVEY, Edwin May-W, July 8 in Richmond city, age 3 months

JACKSON, Thomas-AA, July 5 in Manchester city
JENNINGS, Lucy A.-W, February 3
JOHNSON, Mollie(Mrs. William H.)-W, February 1 in Richmond city
JOHNSON, Paul, July 4 in Newport News, suicide by gunshot
JONES, George W.-W, March 2 in Nansemond Co., killed by train
JONES, George William-W, January 1 in Barton Heights, Richmond city, age about 36
JONES, Margaret(Mrs.)-W, July 2 in Williamsburg
JONES, Nannie Gay(nee Cottrell)(Mrs. George A.)-W, April 1 in Richmond city, age 43
JORDAN, William Letcher-W, January 3 in Manchester city, age 29
JOYNES, Stella-W, September 30 or October 1 in Norfolk city, death by asphyxiation

KAUFMAN, Josie, June 10 in Richmond city, age 23, at the time living in Colorado Springs
KELSEY, O. W.(male)-W, July 9 in Bedford City, cerebral hemmorhage
KENNEDY, Dennis-W, April 28
KITCHEN, Bettie(nee Duck)(Mrs. Rev. J. T.)-W, March 27 in Windsor

LAMBERT, Susie Jane(Mrs. J. H.)-W, June 30 in Richmond city, age 56
LANKFORD, Martha A.(Mrs.), January 2 in Franklin, Suffolk County
LATHAM, T. A., February 26 in Winchester, age 69
LEAKE, William Mayo-W, July 19 in Ashland, Hanover Co.
LESON, Taylor, January 6 in Petersburg
LICHENSTEIN, Maurice-W, May 8 in Richmond city, age 7
LIMERICK, William-W, March 24 in Stafford Co., age 57
LOCKNANE, Elizabeth A.-W, April 20 in Ashland, Hanover Co., age about 85
LUNDIE, John M.-W, May 11 in Danville, age about 44
LYLE, Lorene Alma, May 30 in Richmond city, age 15 years, 10 months,  4 days

MACK, Seth T.-W, April 1 in Richmond city, age 72
MAGRUDER, E. N.(Mrs.), January 6 in Charlottesville
MANN, Morean-W, May 2 in Petersburg
MARTIN, Virgie Glenn-W, January 31 in Richmond city, age 4
MAYNANI, Peter Charles-W, May in Richmond city, age 1 month, 2 days
McCLUNG, Samuel-W, July 2 in Millboro, age 86
McGHEE, Maria A.(Mrs.)-W, April 30 in Fredericksburg
McQUEOWN, Dr. R. T.-W, July 1 in Abingdon, Washington Co.
MILBURN, Virginia(Mrs.)-W, September 28 in Loudoun Co., age 73, cancer
MILLER, Josiah C.-W, July 7 in Petersburg, age about 73
MITCHELL, Rev. H. P.-W, May 31 in Culpeper Co.
MOORE, Julia A.(Mrs. Walter)-W, February 2 in Richmond city, age abot 45
MOORE, Lizzie Adriance-W, January 4 in Richmond city
MORRIS, Frank LaFonza-W, March 31, age 7 years, 1 month
MORTON, Lizzie(nee Morton)(Mrs. Joseph)-W, July 9 in Bedford Co., age 63, buried in Richmond city(
MOSELEY, Ida- February 24 in Manchester, age 10, burned to death
MOUNTCASTLE, A. B.(Mrs.), January 8 in Fulton
MUIRE, Lucy Ray, July 5 in Richmond city?
MURRAY, John-W, October 12 in Staunton
MYERS, J. B.(Mrs.)(nee Alexander), April 4in Richmond city

NAGLESMAN, Dorathea(Mrs. Gerhard)-W, April 3 in Richmond city
NALLE, Dr. James R.-W, April 19 in Richmond city, age about 67
NECLUNG, Mary E.(Mrs.), April in Covington
NELSON, Nathan William-W, May 8 in Richmond city, age 77
NEWTON, Major James W.-W, January 7 in Staunton
NOTTINGHAM, Margaret Caroline(Mrs. Smith S.)(nee Jameson)-W, April 3 in Bowling Green, Caroline Co., age 76
NUGENT, May E.-W, February 3 in Richmond city, age 8

OYLER, Col. John-W, July 1 in Bedford City, age 78, buried in Lynchburg

PALMER, Mary J.(Mrs. L. S.), May in Albemarle Co., age 77, formerly of Lexington
PARHAM, John-AA, February 1 in Petersburg
PARRISH, Joseph M.-W, July 5 in Pittsylvania Co., age 65
PARROTT, C. H.(Male)-W, July 8 in Albemarle Co.
PEAY, Willie Fletcher(infant), July in Richmond city, age 10 months, 13 days
PEEL, Annie P.-W, July 9 in Manchester, age 19
PELLETTI, E.-W, May 8 at the Little Sisters of the Poor in Rchmond city, age 65
PENDLETON, Bessie E.-W, January 2 in Richmond city, resident of Louisa Co., pneumonia
PENNY, Ludwell L.-W, January 3 in Richmond city, age about 62
PETIT, Mary, March 28 in Fork Union, Fluvanna Co., meningitis
PHAUP, Mary(Mrs. Dr.)-W, May 10 in Richmond city
PHAUP, William A.-W, February 3 in Richmond city, age 63
PICOT, Aurelia C., March 13 in Richmond city
PITTMAN, Annie-W, October 12 in Richmond city, age 22, burned and injured by explosion of oil lamp
POINDEXTER, Martha(Mrs.), April 6
POITIAUX, Benjamin Eugene-W, April 7 in Richmond city, age 79, heart failure & general debility
PRYOR, Luvenia(Mrs. John)-W, April 28 in Richmond city
PUCKETT, Harry Clifford, May 31 in Manchester, age 10 months, 27 days
PUGH, G. A.(Mrs.), June 30 in Blacksburg

RATCLIFFE, Julia Curtis-W, May 30 in Henrico Co., age 57
REED, Hannah(Mrs.)-W, July 7 in Chester, Chesterfield Co.
REED, Robin, January 1 in Middlesex County
ROBERTSON, Betty(Nee Cuthbert)(Mrs. James B.)-W, January 21 in Petersburg, age 45
ROGER, William, April 2 in Roanoke city, age 21, Bright's disease
ROPP, William H.-W, July 1 in Abingdon, Washington Co., age 57
ROYALL, Mary B.-W, September 29 in Chase City, age about 17

SANDERSON, William D.-W, September 27 in Amelia Co., age about 73
SCHIMDT, Mary E.(nee Vaughan)(Mrs. Maj. J. N.)-W, July 1 in Prince Edward Co.
SCHMITT, Barbara(Mrs.), July 1 in Woodstock, Shenandoah Co.
SCHOPF, Joseph-W, April 24 in Richmond city, age about 13
SEABURY, P. S.-W, July 19 in Petersburg, age 67
SEAY, Elvira(nee Williams)(Mrs. John H.)-W, January 18 in Lynchburg
SELDON, Henry, April in Northumberland Co., age 60-65 years, heart trouble
SHEARS, John J.-W, in Fulton, age about 76
SHELTON, Olive S.-W, July 12 in Hanover Co.
SHEPHERD, Agnes-August 5 in Fairfax Co.
SHEPHERD, Alice-January 1 in Fairfax Co.
SHEPHERD, Lyman W.-W, July 9 in Manassas, resident of Leesburg
SHEPPARD, William B.-W, July 6 in Norfolk city, age about 40
SHIELDS, James Wyatt-W, January 9 in Richmond city
SIMPSON, Maggie-W, June 30 in Newport News, age 4, combination of lung disease & drinking brandy
SLAUGHTER, Major M.-W, May 10 at the Virginia Hospital in Richmond city
SLEDD, Georgia(Mrs. William)(nee Burnett)-W, May 6 in Hanover Co.
SMITH, Robert F., January 1 in Richmond city
SMITHER, G. T.(male)-W, July 1 in Richmond city
SORG, Mary Walburga(Mrs. P.)-W, July 9 in Richmond city, age 61, lockjaw
SPENCE, Virginia F.(Mrs.), January 1 in Richmond city
SPENCER, Mary J.(Mrs. Col. Thomas J.)-W, May 17 in Charlotte Co., formerly of Richmond city
SPOTTS, Bettie P.(Mrs. John), May near Afton, of Richmond city
STACY, George Ben., April 6 in Richmond city, age 3
STARKE, Sarah J.(Mrs.)-W, February 21 in Richmond city, age 75
STEVENS, Alphonso Jasper-W, May 10 in Richmond city, age 38, apoplexy
STEWARD, Ernest Upshur-W, July 7 in Richmond city, age 10 months
STOKES, Charles, July 1 in Richmond city, age 49
STUESS, Catherine(nee Jeffert)(Mrs. Frank)-W, July 9 in Richmond city, typhoid fever, age about 30
SWOOPE, Howard-W, January 30 in Buckingham Co., pneumonia
SYKES, Thomas-W, February 1 in Petersburg, age 82

TANNER, Martha Ann(Mrs. Charles H.)-W, May 3 in Richmond city, age 72
TAYLOR, Willie, July 4 below Blandford, drowned
TELLER, Julia "Nellie" Dean(nee Sledd)(Mrs. John C.)-W, July 10 in Richmond city, age about 43
THOMAS, Carrie Frances, June 30 in Richmond city, age 8 months, 26 days
THOMAS, J. Madison(Mrs.), March 30 in Fork Union, Fluvanna Co.
THOMPSON, George, January 1 in Motoaca?
TIMBERLAKE, Alpheus R.-W, January in Hanover County
TOLER, John T.,June 10 in Richmond city, age about 45
TONEY, Lelia May-W, January, age 4 years, 5 months
TROUT, Elizabeth(Mrs. Isaac)-W, May 11 in Woodstock, Shenandoah Co., age 87
TRUEHART, Rose, April 6 in Richmond city
TURNER, Stuart F., March 14 in Richmond city
TURNER, W. Wilson, April 4 in Richmond city
TWYMAN, T. Barton-W, July 1 in Madison Co.

VAUGHAN, Leon C.-W, July 19 in Petersburg
VENABLE, Capt. Samuel-W, October 13 in Petersburg, heart failure

WADDELL, William H.-W, April 21 in Lexington, age 62
WADE, Lewis P.-W, May 9 on the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad in New Kent Co., age about 27, accident
WALKER, Sallie J., January 7 in Manchester
WALKER, Samuel, June 26 in Westmoreland Co., age about 62, suicide
WARINNER, Verdie(Mrs. W. F.)(nee Wilson)-W, April 6 in Richmond city
WASHINGTON, Annie-July 15 in Fairfax Co.
WASHINGTON, Presley-August 15 in Fairfax Co.
WATKINS, James A.-W, March 29 in Hampton
WEISIGER, Emma(Mrs. Dr. Charles)-W, April 18
WEST, Clarence O.-W, May 18 at the Virginia Hospital in Richmond city, age 25, several days after an appendectomy
WHITE, Rev. Father-W, January 4 in Norfolk city
WHITE, Hartley G.(Mrs. Newton K.)(nee Lawson)-W, July 9 in Abingdon
WHITE, Mary-AA, March 30 in Lynchburg
WICKLIFF, Dr. George M.-W, July 10 in Campbell Co., age 72
WILLIAMSON, James R.-W, February 1 in Petersburg
WING, E. N.(Mrs.), January 1, near Green Bay, Virginia, age 73, pneumonia
WINN, Bessie(Mrs.)(nee Moore), March 31 in Henrico Co.
WISE, Gen. Peyton-W, March 29 in Richmond city
WISE, Rev. Thomas P.-W, June 11 in Richmond city, age 64
WOOLDRIDGE, Mary L.(Mrs. Albert B.)-W, April 5 in Roanoke, pneumonia, formerly of Richmond city
WORMLEY, Warner L.-W, January 9 in Richmond city
WRIGHT, Nannie(Mrs. Capt. Hezekiah)-W, March 15 in Manchester, age 46
WYATT, G. Russell-W, January 4 in Barton Heights, Richmond city, pneumonia

YANCEY, Reason P., January 2 in Chase City
YARBROUGH, Ophelia(Mrs. Channing H.)-W, July 3  in Richmond city
YATES, Juliet E.(Mrs.)-W, April 1 near North Garden, age 81
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