Nansemond-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Bradshaw, Peter C., 1928 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ PETER CLIFTON BRADSHAW FOREST AND VICINITY Rev. Elisha Bradshaw was called to his former home, Walters, Va., on last Friday by the extreme illness of his brother, Peter Bradshaw. He had been sick some time and had begun to improve a little when the family went down several weeks ago, but suffered a relapse. [...] ****************************************************************************** ISLE OF WIGHT MAN DIES Franklin, Va., May 4 - Peter C. Bradshaw died at his home in Isle of Wight County Wednesday after a short illness. The funeral service was held from Antioch church Thursday at 4 p.m. by his pastor, Rev. W.D. Howard, assisted by Rev. Sydney Cobb and Rev. Mr. Owens. ****************************************************************************** FOREST AND VICINITY [...] Rev. Elisha Bradshaw returned to his home here Friday, after being called to his former home, Walters, on account of the illness and death of his brother, Mr. Peter Bradshaw, who was buried Thursday. [...] Revival services are being held at Shiloh church, conducted by the pastor, Rev. Elisha Bradshaw. Forest church will have no services either Wednesday night or Sunday night, but all that can will go to Shiloh and assist in the services. [...] Peter Clifton BRADSHAW, farmer, b. 11 May 1880, Isle of Wight Co., d. 2 May 1928, at home, Isle of Wight Co., interred in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery*, near Windsor, 3 May 1928, listed in Holly Lawn Cemetery*, Suffolk, "Bedford (VA) Bulletin," Vol. 34, No. 5, Thurs., May 3, 1928, p. 8; "Ledger-Star" (Norfolk, VA), Sun., May 6, 1928, p. 12; "Bedford (VA) Bulletin," Vol. 34, No. 6, Thurs., May 10, 1928, p. 6 *Additional information: D.Cert. 11404 (Windsor #6) gives buried 4/3/28 [sic] Antioch Church by W.J.M. Holland & Son, Franklin; image posted with Find a Grave Memorial #193820627 by Martha Fontaine Byrum [no grave photo]. Added to the Antioch list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/antioch.txt Not on Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #20: http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html Holly Lawn list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/hollyln.txt His wife Lizzie Ethel (GRAY) BRADSHAW 2m. widower Robert L. TURNER 6 Apr 1938 in Windsor. Her obits ("Suffolk News-Herald," Jan. 25, 1973, & "Tidewater News," Feb. 1, 1973) are posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/suffolk/obits/t656l3ob.txt His brother Elisha & their parents, John & Rhoda E. (LANKFORD) BRADSHAW, are buried in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery, near Carrsville. {IWCHS GSSTF report #42} Beaver Dam list (BD-9&10), another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/bvrdam.txt His father (1839 - 1922) was a Confederate veteran, having served as a private in Co. F, 61st VA Infantry. His mother's obit ("Tidewater News," Sep. 24, 1937, p. 4) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/b632r12o.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/b632p6ob.txt