Nansemond-Southampton-Prince George County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Bradshaw, Benjamin W., 1936 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ BENJAMIN W. BRADSHAW HOPEWELL, Feb. 4 - Benjamin Walter Bradshaw, 68, died at his residence in Woodlawn early Tuesday morning. A native of Southampton, he had resided in Hopewell for the past 20 years. He is survived by his wife. Mrs. Essie May Bradshaw; two sons, Benjamin Fitzhugh and Garland Bradshaw, of Flint, Mich., and two brthers, Charles and Bradshaw of Southampton County. Funeral rites will be held Wednesday in the chapel of the Hopewell funeral parlors, where members of the burial party will assemble for the processtion to Suffolk, where the body will be interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery at 3 P.M. Benjamin Walter BRADSHAW, merchant, b. 19 Sep 1860, Southampton Co., d. 4 Feb 1936, Hopewell, interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery*, Suffolk, 5 Feb 1936, donated obit, publication unknown, clipping posted with Find a Grave Memorial #241542188, by Abbey Smock [no grave photo] *Additional information: Unmarked? Added to the Cedar Hill list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_a.txt D.Cert. 5321 (Bland #6) His first wife Indianna V. (JOYNER) BRADSHAW may also be buried there. Ella Jane (BLYTHE) GRIFFIN, 15 Aug 1914, in Suffolk. (Nansemond Co. #103) "Norfolk Virginian," Apr. 3 & 4, 1896, p. 6, gives Mrs. Ida V. (JOYNER) BRADSHAW; obits posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/b632i1ob.txt His second wife Essie May (JOYNER MARABLE) BRADSHAW is buried with her father Lemuel S. JOYNER in Elam Cemetery, Littleton, Sussex Co. His parents, George Washington & Margaret Ann (TURNER) BRADSHAW, are buried in a BRADSHAW family cemetery, Vicksville Rd. SCHS Cemetery Project, Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 5 (MV-V-40): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol5.txt His father is thought to have been a Confederate veteran, but we have not identified a unit. His mother's obit ("Tidewater News," June 7, 1918, p. 2) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b632m3ob.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by File Manager Matt Harris (zoobug64@aol.com). file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/b632b5ob.txt