Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Bradbrook, Walter Alfred June 4, 1892 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Dorothy Strawhand https://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008405 September 3, 2019, 10:30 pm Norfolk Virginian Sunday June 5, 1892 Drowned in a Well Mr. W.A. Bradbrook, a prosperous farmer living on Little Creek in the vicinity of the water works, fell into his well while drawing a bucket of water yesterday morning and was drowned. He was seventy-one years of age, a member of the Norfolk Horticultural and Pomological Society, and a man of prominence in his community. He leaves four children, among them Mrs. J.L. Babcock, of this city. The body was found by his son a very few minutes after he fell in the well. The funeral will take place at 4 o'clock this afternoon in Elmwood Cemetery. ************************************************************ Rev. T.A. Hall, of Central Avenue Baptist Church, Atlantic City, conducted the funeral services of Mr. W.A. Bradbrook, whose untimely death was announced in The Virginian, at Elmwood Cemetery Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock. Norfolk Virginian Tuesday, June 7, 1892 Additional Comments: Elmwood File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/b/bradbroo16678gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb