The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-19
OBITU AET.
Mrs Elizabeth Gooch Hampton.

Mrs. Elizabeth GOOch Hampton died
about $3.50 o'clock yesterday morning at
the residence Of her son-in-law, Capt.
John A. Booker. G27 east Main street.
Mrs. Hampton was born I'm the city Of
Richmond on the 22nd OF January 1919,
but when quite young she with her par
ents moved to Lexington, Va. where she
was highly educated at Ann Smith Acad-
envy an institution which stood very
high I'm those days. She was endowed
with an unusually strong mind, and with
the splendid cultivation OF the same she
became quite popular with all with whom
she was associated.
She was the second daughter of the late
Capt John W00ds0n. who was an active
member OF the Richmond Light Infantry
Blues. and. with that splendid company.
acted as escort 10 that gallant french
officer and Americas best friend. the
Marquis de Lafayette when he paid his
last visit 90 America 100 1924
Mrs Hampton was in excellent health,
and had Just returned. from "a pleasant
visit 90 her granddaughter, Mrs. Aubrey
Chcsterman. who resides IN Charlotte, y.
g.. but six weeks since she had fan
from the effects Of which She meyer zee
covered but grew weaker each day until
death relieved her from her suferings
one sister. Mrs Jane d. Raiston. two
daughters. Mrs J. \. Booker and Mrs.
Lucie j. Mcdowell five granddaughters.
Mrs. Junius II. Riddick, Mrs. Chas a.
Page. Mrs Geo. l.. Christian. Jr, Mrs.
Aubrey Chesterman and Miss Elizabeth
Booker and two grandsons. Messrs John
c. Hampton and j. w. Booker survive
her and mourn the loss of sister mother
and grandmother.
She was a member OF the First Pres
bvterian church. but of late years had
not been able 20 attend upon It's duties,
but abe was not forgotten or neglected
by her pastor Rev DR.. Kerr who often
visited her and not infreQuentlr joined
her I'm prayer and administered 90 her
spiritually She possessed many noble
traits which adorned and baauuned
Christian character.
Her funeral will be- from the First Pres
byterian church tomorrow afternoon az
o'clock. Friends Of the family are ln-
vited 10 be present
The following gentlemen will act as
pal-bearcrs: Mr. Edward $. Rose capt
Lewis r. BossieuX. DR. w. T.. Dorset
Capt Stanard Woodson. Messrs. r. ..
Chesterman. Henry Mander irving j..
Beverage and John Saville.
Christianna II. Schneider.
Mrs Cbristianna Henrietta Schneider
the widow of the late Frederick Schneioer
died Yesterday afternoon at the residence
Of Mr. August Hetzer No. l2 south
Laurel street. In the eighty-ninth year ol
her age.
The funeral will take place from the
Evangelical Lutheran Bethlehem church,
at sixth and Clay streets. M o'clock
The interment will be In lakewood Gene
terry. and the following will act as pa'l-
bearers. Messrs Carl Miller, George
schwalm r. Zacharrius. J. Steinman, =.
Feitig and g. Hanawinckle
Mrs. Annie Il. Pcttis.
Mrs. Annie r. Pettis. the wife Of Mr.
George w Pettis died at her homo. NO
~ Beverly street. yesterday morning
after a short spell OF pneumonia She was
the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Bruner
and was thiriy-fve years old.
The funeral will take place this after
noon an $3.50 o'clock from Pine-Street
Baptist church.
Funeral Services.
The funeral of Mrs Margaret +. Davis.
who died on Saturday AZ the residence
OF her son In East Richmond. took place
from the residence yesterday afternoon a'
2:3O o'clock The interment was IN O'"
wood.
The remains Of Mrs. Ellen Grace WHO
died on Saturday. We're Inferred rom -,
Patrick's church yesterday morning ~ a"
o'clock -. -
The infant son OF Mr.. and MIs' -
Martin was Inferred in Shockoe cemetery
yesterday.
Mrs. Virglnus Robinson. VINO u'eu az
her home SIS west clay street on sun
dav. was buried yesterday from the res
idence. the interment being In Oakwood.
Mrs. Elizabeth G. Hampton died al the
residence OF her daughter, Mrs. j. a.
Booker Yesterday morning The funeral
will take place from the First Presbyte-
rian church this afternoon at o'clock.
Mrs Alice w Gillian, wife OF Mr.. r.
Guham. died at the residence Of her
fa,her-in-law in Henrico county Satur-
dav The funeral took place yesterday
afternoon.
Garrett Martin.
ALTON, VA, Dec. ESPECIAL Mr.
Garrett Martin, one Of the Oldest and