The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-01-06
Funeral of Col w. II. :. Burxwyn.
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Raleigh. " -. January with tia
military band. local militia. the Con-
celebrate Veterans Association. headed
by General Julian $ Carr and AdJu-
tant II. a. London, Of the North Caro-
lima Division. United Confederate Vet
efans, and the Confederate Ladies' Me
mortal Associs tion il line paying tho
last tribute. the body % Colonel ".
and author. OF Weldon. was laid -
rest here to-day in lakewood Gene
terry. The funeral was from Christ
Episcopal Church, conducted by Ri.
Rev. Joseph b. Chesnire, bishop OF
North Carolina, and Rev. IL y. Barber.
the rector.
Colo<.l Burgwyn died in Richmond
friday, and tae rema rs arr we'd last
evening AID were conveyed 70 the
home OF Colonel J. w. Hinsdale. on
IhnsDoro street. TO await the funeral
to- day. The body was accompanied
from Richmond by Mrs. Burgwyn ana
ner two brothers. Frank and Richard
Dunlop: Or. ". H. Baker and y. T.
Burgwyn. Richmond: Henry X Bur
swyn George j. burswyE. y. IL =
Burgwyp. Jr.. Dr. NJ Long, and
John Bsrgwyn AcRae. all o. North
arnpton The spacious old church
could not accornnodate the great
crowd that attended, and the funeral
cortege was one OF the longest ever
seen in Raleigh tor a private citizen
Mrs. James y. Waskey.
Biacksburg. Va. January Mrs.
Ella Waskey. wife OF James p. Was
key. o. Blacksburg. died at her home
here Friday. after a ten days Illness
OF pneumonia. The body was taken -
Lafayette Saturday for burial in tho
family cemetery. near that place. Mrs.
Waskey was City years old. and he's
been a resident Of this place for soma
years She Is survived by her husband
and two brothers. James Waskey, ot
Shawsville and william Waskey, ot
KeRova, ". Va
Mrs. Charles G. Gibson.
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Abingdon. Va. January Mrs.
Eugenia Preston. wife Of Charles =.
Gibson. died yesterday afternoon. The
funeral viii be held Monday morning a.
II o'clock.
Ed. Boykin.
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Fayetteville. y. c. January s.
I'd. Bcykin. q Confederate veteran. and
Tor forty four years custodian OF
which he had fred on the occasion
Of every Democratic victory and most
q the political gatherings hel1 here
since the Seymour and Blair campaign.
cannon fired a salute over his grave.
He died last night The funeral Was
held FROM the Csnpbeiltor Presby-
terrain Church.
Mrs. w. c. Jackson.
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COLUMBIA, :. C.. January 5--Irs ".
&c. Jackson, OF Amelia Courthouse. Va,
died today AZ noon at the homo OF
her daughter. Mrs John II. Chatham.
at Easily. ;. & Her Illness dates sew
eraI weeks. She was siNty-two years
OF age. Ars. Jackson was a native OF
South Carolina. being Mise Victoria
MCGEE of Bolton she has many rela-
lives IN this state. as well as Virginia.
Georgia and Tennessee The body will
be taken to Virginia and interment
will take place AT her home at Amelia
Courthouse Tuesday. She is survived
by her husband. two sons. one dangh-
ter, five sisters and one brother.
Mrs. r. :. Griffith
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Basic. Va. January Mrs. r s.
Griffith. wife OF DR.. r S. Griffith, OF
this place. died early on Frhiay morn
Ing leaving q husband and two boys
Lewis ana Maryland Mrs. Griffith
was before marriage Miss Anne Julia
Webb. daughter or Mr.. and Mrs. VII
liam webb. Of Friendship, Md. She
was born IN Friendship. Md, on July
q. 1851 making her more than fft-
I'VE years old at the time OF death.
She was married TO Or. X s Griffith
on December .. 1856 OF her imnc-
diate Gamily only one sister and ono
brother survive her. all living near
the old home place in Maryland.