Isle of Wight-Nansemond-Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Munford, Sarah E. Britt, 1930 

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MRS. MUNFORD IS TAKEN BY DEATH 

Mother of W. M. Munford, Of Suffolk, Succumbs In Local 
  Hospital At An Early Hour This Morning. 

  Mrs. Sarah E. Munford, age 74, died at 1 o’clock this morning at a local 
hospital.  She is survived by three sons, R.L. of Newport News, Matthew, of 
Isle of Wight, and W.W. Munford, of Suffolk; six daughters, Mrs. G.E. Uzzell, 
of Isle of Wight, Mrs. Frank Bangley, of Norfolk, Mrs. J.F. Chapman, of Isle 
of Wight, Mrs. E.L. Chapman, of Hopewell, Mrs. Ben Luter and Mrs. Lillian 
Spencer, both of Suffolk; and 22 grandchildren. 

  Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 3 o’clock at Antioch 
Church and will be conducted by the Rev. J.M. White.  Burial will be in the 
church cemetery. 


"Sallie" Sarah Elizabeth (BRITT; Mrs. Wells) MUNFORD, of Suffolk, 
b. 29 May 1856*, Southampton Co., d. 30 Jun 1930*, Suffolk, 
interred in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery*, near Windsor, 1 Jul 1930, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 8, No. 85, June 30, 1930, p. 1, col. 3 

*Her gravestone shows 29 May 1855 - 1 Jul 1930. 
   Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} 
   Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #20: 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html 

Find a Grave Mem. #104892588 

Birthdate &c. from D.Cert. 14401 (Suffolk #224). 

Her father, Wm. Robert BRITT, served in the Isle of Wight Grays - Co. D, 
   16th VA Infantry, CSA.  He d. 22 Jun 1862 at Chimborazo Hospital #4, 
   Richmond, and was buried in nearby Oakwood Cemetery.  Some records gave 
   KIA 1 Jul 1862 at Malvern Hill, where many of his comrades fell. 


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