Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Gillette, J. Lewis, 1911 

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JOSEPH LEWIS GILLETTE 

  Franklin, Va., February 10 - J. Lewis Gillette died at his home, in 
Southampton County, near here at 10 o’clock Thursday night.  The burial 
will take place at the family burying ground tomorrow afternoon, under 
the rites of the A.F. and A.M. Lodge, No. 151, and K. and P. Lodge, No. 
51, both of this place.  Mr. Gillette is survived by his wife, but she 
is critically ill, and is expected to die at any moment.  Mr. Gillette 
was for four years sheriff of this county.  He was the son of Captain 
Joseph E. Gillette, commander of Company A., Thirteenth Virginia Cavalry, 
Confederate States Army, which was organized before the Civil War, and 
enlisted as soon as the war began.  He is survived by three sons and 
three daughters.


Joseph Lewis GILLETTE, former Southampton Co. sheriff, 
Southampton Co. native, d. 9 Feb 1911, at home, age 61, 
interred in the GILLETTE family cemetery*, near Isaac Xrds., 11 Feb 1911, 
"The Daily Dispatch" (Richmond, VA), Feb. 11, 1911, p. 3 

*His parents & paternal grandparents are also buried there. 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 2 (II-51): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol2.txt 

His widow d. 13 Feb 1911. 


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