Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Grant, William December 11, 1880
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Norfolk Landmark & Norfolk Virginian December 14, 1880
A white man by the name of William Grant died suddenly Sunday afternoon at his 
residence on Queen street. Dr. John M. Galt, City Coroner, held an inquest over 
the body yesterday morning and the jury returned a verdict of death from the 
excessive use of intoxicating liquors. The deceased came to this city from North 
Carolina about ten years ago.

James Grant, white, aged fifty years, and formerly of North Carolina, died 
suddenly on Sunday night at his residence, corner James and Queen street of 
alcoholism. The coroner's jury rendered a verdict in accordance with the above 
fact.

Additional Comments:
While the Death Register gives his death date as the 11th, from the 2 newspaper 
reports, he died on Sunday, the 12th.

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