Southampton-Prince George County-Petersburg City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Bradshaw, Joseph S., 1947 

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Joseph S. Bradshaw Dies in Prince George.

PETERSBURG, Oct 12-Joseph Selester Bradshaw died today in his home on 
Route 301, near Rives School, in Prince George County.

He was a native of Southampton County but for the last 20 years lived 
in Prince George.

He is survived by his wife, Mabel T. Bradshaw, of Prince George; one 
son, Joseph S. Bradshaw, Jr., of the Army, stationed in Japan; four 
sisters, Mrs. Gordon Grizzard, Mrs. Leroy Bryant, Mrs. Russell L.* 
Railey and Mrs. Willie Ellis, all of Southampton County; one brother, 
Berse* Bradshaw, of Southampton, and step-mother, Mrs. Ella Bradshaw, 
also of Southampton and several nieces and nephews.  Funeral plans 
were incomplete tonight.


Joseph Selester BRADSHAW, 20-year resident of Prince George Co., 
b. 2 Oct 1897**, Southampton Co., 
d. 12 Oct 1947, at home, near Rives School, 
interred in Blandford Cemetery**, Petersburg, 
"The Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch," Oct. 13, 1947, p. 22 

Additional information: 

Joseph was the son of Zollicoffer Thomas BRADSHAW (1876-1943) and his first 
wife Alice Elizabeth DRAKE BRADSHAW (1880-1903)- their marriage is not of 
record in Southampton Co.  His father remarried twice- to Sarah M. DRAKE 
(1884-1913) {MB12:465}, then to her half-sister Ella Jane DRAKE (1869-1948). 
Ella remarried, to Robert Lee HOLLAND. 

*His father and all three wives are interred in Hollywood Cemetery, Newsoms, 
as are two brothers and a half-sister. 
The Hollywood list, of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} 
Cemetery Project, gives the brother that survived him as Claude Burse, 
and their sister Clara's husband as Russell Brett RAILEY. 
  Hollywood list (N - 6-8, 40 & 57): 
  http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/hollywd.txt 

**Date of birth and place of burial for "Joseph S. Bradshaw" found at 
Find-a-Grave (www.findagrave.com) 


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