Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Kitchen, James R., 1922 

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JAMES R. KITCHEN

   J.R. Kitchen, one of our oldest citizens, died at the age of 78 years Monday 
morning at eleven o’clock at the home of his daughter, Mrs. H.T. Miles, near 
here, after a lingering illness of several weeks.

   He was a Confederate soldier, a highly respected citizen and for many years 
was a member of the Baptist Church, where his funeral was conducted by his 
Pastor Tuesday afternoon at 230 o’clock, after which interment was made in the 
cemetery.  One son, Mr. Kitchen of Como, N.C., and four daughters, Mrs. H.T. 
Miles, Mrs. J.D. Bryant, and Mrs. W.D. Barnes of this place and Mrs. Richard 
Ferguson of Holland, besides a large number of grandchildren and other 
relatives survive him.


James Robert KITCHEN, Confederate veteran, 
Southampton Co. native, d. 5 Jun 1922, at daughter's home, age 78, 
interred in Hollywood Cemetery*, Newsoms, 6 Jun 1922, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), June 9, 1922, p. 4 

*His gravestone actually shows J.R. KITCHENS.  (Find a Grave Mem. #35438461) 
   All four of his daughters are buried there also, with their husbands. 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Hollywood list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/hollywd.txt 

He filed an application for a Confederate pension, 15 Jun 1900, 
   and a supplementary jurat, 13 Sep 1902; file at: 
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/military/civilwar/pensions/k325j1cs.txt 


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