Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Craddock, Asbury, Capt. July 30, 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: Robert Woolfitt http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008401 April 6, 2025, 3:12 pm Norfolk Landmark August 2, 1892 Yesterday morning the body of Captain Asbury Craddock was found floating nin the Roanoke dock. Coroner E. V. Newton, when notified, summoned a jury o inquest whose verdict was that the deceased came to his death by accidental drowning. Captain Craddock was a well-known steamboat man and was about 55 years of age. He was last seen alive Saturday night and was engaged watching a pile of watermelons not far from the place where his body was found, and it is supposed that he fell overboard while asleep. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/c/craddock15232nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb