Isle of Wight-Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries......Councill, Jesse T., 1883 

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JESSE T. COUNCILL

          Norfolk Budget. 

THE STEAMER CARRIE - INSTANTLY KILLED - 
              PERSONAL. 
  [Special telegram to the Dispatch.] 

  NORFOLK, VA., October 4. - Two wrecking steamers started up James river 
to-day to raise the steamer Carrie, sunk near Windmill Point. 

  Jack Reid alias Wash. Green, an escaped convict from the North Carolina 
penitentiary, was arrested here to-day. 

  A young man named Jesse Councill was thrown from a horse in Southampton 
county to-day and instantly killed. 

  Hon. John S. Barbour is in Portsmouth, the guest of Judge Watts. 


Jesse T. COUNCIL, 
Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 4 Oct 1883, Southampton Co., age 28, 
interred in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery*, near Franklin, 
"The Richmond (VA) Daily Dispatch," Fri., Oct. 5, 1883, p. 3 

*His parents, Benjamin D. & Elizabeth (GARDNER) COUNCIL, 
   are also buried there. 
   Beaver Dam list (BD-23 & -22), an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/bvrdam.txt 

His death is not recorded in the {recopied} Southampton Co. Death Records. 

The newspaper is posted online at the Library of Virginia's 
   "Virginia Chronicle" Virginia Newspaper Project: 
   https://virginiachronicle.com/ 


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