Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Nelson, Cora T., 1932 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Miss Cora Nelson Dies At Home Here Today Miss Cora T. Nelson succumbed to a brief illness this morning at her home, 309 York street. Miss Nelson was 44 years of age. Surviving Miss Nelson are six sisters and two brothers, Mrs. G.E. Garrison, of Oxford, N.C.; Mrs. J.W. Draper, Mrs. G.E. Davis and Mrs. B.B. Babb, of Suffolk; Mrs. John Ellis and Mrs. C.L. Babb, of Elizabeth City, N.C.; W.W. Nelson and Charlie T. Nelson, of Suffolk. Funeral services will be conducted at the residence Friday at 3:30 p.m. by the Rev. H.J. Goodwin and the Rev. Dr. W.W. Staley. Interment will be at Cedar Hill cemetery. Cora T. NELSON, b. Oct 1877, Northampton Co., NC*, d. 25 May 1932, at home, Suffolk, interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery*, Suffolk, 27 May 1932, "Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 10, No. 56, Wed., May 25, 1932, p. 1 An obit also appeared in the "Virginian-Pilot," May 26, 1932. *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_m.txt Her brother "Willie" (1893 - 1947) and their parents are buried in Block G, Lot 114. No Find a Grave Memorial D.Cert. 10764 (Suffolk #155) gives b. 3 May 1888, Northampton Co., VA. Birthdate from the 1900 Census - Kirby Twp., Northampton Co., NC. The 1880 Census - Kirby Twp., Northampton Co., NC - gives age 2. Hezekiah Noah NELSON, son of Riddick & Teresa Jane (HEDGPETH) NELSON, m. Sarah Jane BRITTON, daughter of John W. & "Mit" Margaret Ann (WOODARD) BRITTON, 21 Dec 1876 in Northampton Co., NC. Her mother's obit ("Suffolk News-Herald," July 8, 1929, p. 8) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/n425s1ob.txt Her brother "Charlie" (1900 - 1967) is buried in Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk. Holly Lawn list, another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/hollyln.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/n425c1ob.txt