Nansemond-Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Lankford, Menalcus, 1905 

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            M. Lankford. 
    (Special to The Times-Dispatch.) 

  SUFFOLK, VA., April 10. - Menalchus [sic; Menalcus] Lankford died this 
morning at the home of his son-in-law, Colonel Luther R. Edwards, in Franklin, 
Va., aged eighty-three years.  He leaves one daughter, Mrs. Edwards, and two 
sons, Dr. L. Lankford and M.E. [sic; W.E.] Lankford, both of Norfolk. 


Menalcus LANKFORD, 
b. 17 Apr 1823, NC, d. 10 Apr 1905, at son-in-law's home, Franklin, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block D, Lot 34*), Suffolk, 
"Times-Dispatch" (Richmond, VA), Vol. 1905, No. 16815, Apr. 11, 1905, p. 7 

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

His son Rev. William Eley LANKFORD & in-laws are also buried there. 

His son Dr. Livius LANKFORD is buried in Block G, Lot 98. 

His wife's obit ("Norfolk Virginian," Jan. 5, 1897, p. 6) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/l521m5ob.txt 

Their daughter Anna Mary (LANKFORD; Mrs. L.R.) EDWARDS, is buried in 
   Poplar Spring Cemetery, Franklin - Section 1, Plot 4. 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list:
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar1.txt 

Anna's D.Cert. 1949-23660 gives b. 21 Sep 1860 Franklinton, NC. 


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