Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Goodwin, William W., 1899 

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WILLIAM WALTER GOODWIN 

   TOWN OF SUFFOLK 

News Notes From the Capital of Nansemond. 

Death of Mr. W. W. Goodwin - Robbery - Help For the Veterans - Explanatory - 
   Baseball - Drawing to a Close - Personal Mention. 
   (Special to Virginian-Pilot.) 

  Suffolk, Va., April 15. - After a long illness with consumption, Mr. W.W. 
Goodwin died at 3:15 o'clock this morning at his home, No. 24 Sycamore street. 
The funeral will take place Sunday afternoon from the residence and will be 
conducted by Dr. W.W. Staley, of the Christian Church.  The interment will be 
in Cedar Hill Cemetery.  The deceased was a son of Mr. L.S. Goodwin, of the 
City Market, and a brother of Miss Beulah Goodwin.  He leaves a widow, who was 
Miss Belle Jackson, and three children - two boys and one girl.  Mr. Goodwin 
was 30 years old. 

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             SUFFOLK. 

Many Matters of Interest Picked Up in and Around Town. 
        Special to The Landmark. 

  Suffolk, Va., April 15. - Mr. W.W. Goodwin died at his home, No. 24 street, 
this morning at 2:10 o'clock of consumption, at the age of 30 years.  Deceased 
was the only son of Mr. and Mrs. L.S. Goodwin, of Suffolk, and leaves a wife, 
three small children and four sisters, besides many friends to mourn their 
loss.  He had been a sufferer for more than twelve months and had been 
extremely ill for the past five weeks, his suffering being unusual during that 
time.  The sisters of the deceased are: Mrs. Thomas Harrell, Mrs. W.D. Curtis 
and Mrs. W.T. Myers, of North Carolina, and Miss Beulah Goodwin, of Suffolk. 
For a long time before coming to Suffolk deceased had been a member of the 
Baptist Church of Hertford, N.C., but had never transferred his membership. 
The funeral will take place to-morrow (Sunday) afternoon, from the residence. 
Friends and acquaintances are invited to attend. 

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William Walter GOODWIN, railroad man, 
b. 1869, Perquimans Co., NC, d. 15 Apr 1899, at home, Suffolk, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block F, Lot 138*), Suffolk, 16 Apr 1899, 
"Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Vol. 3, No. 14, Sun., Apr. 16, 1899, p. 10, 
   clipping & text posted with Find a Grave Memorial #191290086, 
   by Martha Fontaine Byrum; 
"Norfolk (VA) Landmark," Vol. 48, No. 86, Sun., Apr. 16, 1899, p. 6 

*Additional information: 

Cedar Hill list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society 
   {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_g.txt 

A photo of his gravestone - added by Hixburg23958 - is also posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #191290086. 

His parents Lemuel S. GOODWIN & Mary THACH m. 24 Dec 1857 in Perquimans Co., 
   NC. 

His widow's obit ("Suffolk News-Herald," June 1, 1967, p. 12) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/g350b3ob.txt 

William & "Belle" m. 25 Mar 1891 in Suffolk.  (Nansemond Co. #65) 


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