Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Wright, William June 20, 1891 ************************************************ 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: Donna Bluemink http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008395 May 17, 2020, 3:08 pm Virginian=Pilot, June 21, 1891 William Wright, Esq., a highly esteemed citizen, and for nineteen years chief engineer of the water department, died at the water works, where he lived, yesterday at 5 p.m., in the 71st year of his age. Mr. Wright's wife died only a short time ago, and also his son. Immediately upon the announcement of his demise, Chief Kevill, of the fire department, ordered the fire bells tolled for half an hour. Funeral services over his remains will take place Monday, at 4 p.m., from St. Paul's P. E. Church. Additional Comments: Burial in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, VA File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/w/wright1222nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb