Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Gardner, Mary E., 1913 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ MARY E. HARCUM GARDNER Mrs. Mary E. Gardner, widow of the late Jas. R. Gardner, died April 25th, [sic; 19th*] 1913. She leaves to mourn their loss, two children; Mrs. O.B. Babb and Mr. Sylvester Gardner; two sisters, Mrs. J.B. Joyner and Mrs. Jas. P. Whitfield; three brothers; Messrs. Jas. E., W.T. and G.W. Harcum. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. C.H. Rowland, assisted by Rev. Jesse McCarter. The interment took place in the family burying ground. Mary E. (HARCUM; Mrs. James R.) GARDNER, Southampton Co. native, d. 19 Apr 1913*, Southampton Co., interred in the family cemetery, marked in Southampton Memorial Park (Gethsemane, Plot 226/239**), "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), May 2, 1913 *Mary & husband James are marked - without dates - in Southampton Memorial Park, in a BABB family plot. Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Poplar Spring list: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx3.txt Additional data: *D.Cert. 12729 (Franklin #22) for Mrs. Mary E. Gardner gives surname indistinctly; transcribed "Gordon" at Ancestry.com. d. 19 Apr 1913 - cause, parents not given. informant: [son-in-law] O.B. Babb, of Waverly. d/o Ellis and Nancy (COGGSDALE) HARCUM Her husband, s/o Jason & Salley [MOORE] GARDNER, d. 27 Sep 1890. He previously m. Sophie DAUGHTREY, b. ca. 1800 Nansemond Co., d/o James DAUGHTREY, d. 16 Mar 1880. (Southampton Co. D.Recs, p. 207; 1850 Census, Eastern Dist, IoW.Co., p. 162; 1860 Census, E.Side of Nottoway R., So.Co., p. 89) Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/g635m3ob.txt