Nansemond County-Portsmouth City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....DeGaribody, Margaret S. Jussely, 1905 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ DEATH OF MRS. DE GARIBODY. Mrs. Margaret Susan DeGaribody, a well known and much esteemed lady, wife of Mr. John DeGaribody, died at her home, No. 1101 South street, yesterday morning at 7 o'clock, aged 78 years. She is survived by her husband, two sons, Claude W. DeGaribody, William Redd, and two daughters, Mrs. Jeannette Shepherd, of this city, and Mrs. Jesse Brinkley, of Nbrfolk. The funeral services will be held at the residence this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Margaret Susan (JUSSELY REDD; Mrs. John) DeGARIBODY, b. 1827*, Nansemond Co., d. 5 Oct 1905, at home, Portsmouth, interred in Oak Grove Cemetery*, Portsmouth, 6 Oct 1905, "Norfolk (VA) Landmark," Vol. 61, No. 31, Fri., Oct. 6, 1905, p. 5 *Additional information: The Portsmouth City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Oak Grove list gives b. 1877: http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/portsmouth/cemeteries/oakgrove2.htm Find a Grave Memorial #74701847 repeats the error. [no grave photo] Her first husband William REDD (b. circa 1817) seems to have d. before 30 Jun 1860 - Margaret appears in the Census - Lower Parish, Nansemond Co. - with $2500 real estate and $600 personal property. Note that he is not identical with William S. REDD (b. circa 1840), private, Co. B, 13th VA Infantry. Widowed, Margaret Susan (1827 - 1905), daughter of Jonathan & Emily JUSSELY, 2m. John DeGARIBODY [Jr.], May 4, 1865 in Nansemond Co. DeGARIBODY (b. 1831 Calais, France) was a Confederate veteran, having served as a fourth sergeant in Co. F, 3rd VA Infantry. The D.Cert. (1923-20830; Portsmouth #404) her son "Claude" Claudius W. DeGARIBODY gives his mother as Margaret JASPER. John's obit ("Norfolk Landmark," Apr. 22, 1908, p. 7) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/d261j1ob.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/d261m1ob.txt