Southampton County-Portsmouth City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Edwards, Rosella Gilliam, 1920 

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ROSA EDWARDS 

  FRANKLIN, VA., Oct. 23 - The remains of Mrs. Rosa Edwards, who died in 
Norfolk [sic; Portsmouth, Norfolk Co.] were brought to Franklin on Thursday 
for interment in Poplar Spring Cemetery.


"Rosa" Rosella (GILLIAM; Mrs. John W.) EDWARDS, 
b. 2 Aug 1859, Southampton Co., d. 19 Oct 1920, at home, Portsmouth, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 1, Plot 15B; unmarked*), Franklin, 
"Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch," Oct. 23, 1920, p. 5 

*Added to the plot of son John Thomas EDWARDS. 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Poplar Spring list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar1.txt 

Birthdate &c. from D.Cert. 24689 (Portsmouth #558) 

Rosa may have had a twin.  Her bro James R. GILLIAM, sn/o Thomas & Winney, 
   d. 1 Aug 1867, age 8. 

Their bro George T. GILLIAM, age 21, d. 8 Oct 1887 or 1888. {given twice} 

Their father, Thomas GILLIAM, sn/o Robert & Betsy, d. 10 Dec 1874, 
   age 46 years, 2 months & 15 days. 
   (recopied Southampton Co. D.Recs., pp. 211-13) 


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