Southampton-Prince George County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Nicholson, Fannie B. Joyner, 1931 

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FANNIE B. JOYNER NICHOLSON

  Mrs. Fannie B. Nicholson, 52, wife of Jefferson Davis Nicholson, died at 
her residence, 401 North Sixth Avenue, at 9 a.m. Sunday.  She was a native of 
Southampton County, Virginia, and lived in Hopewell for the past ten years. 
She is also a second cousin to the great Confederate General. Stonewall 
Jackson. 

  In addition to her husband, she is survived by three daughters, Miss Lucy 
Nicholson, Mrs. Julia smith and Miss Virginia Nicholson of this city; five 
sons, Richter E. Nicholson of Philadelphia, Pa.; Charles B., George W., Leroy 
A., Vincent L. Nicholson, all of Hopewell; two sisters, Mrs. Eva Fuller, 
Hopewell; Mrs. Ella Nicholson, Southampton County, Virginia; five brothers, 
Paul Joyner of Norfolk, Sam W, W.R., D. J. and J.H. Joyner of Southampton 
County. 

  Funeral services will be held at 2:30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at the 
Hopewell Funeral Parlors on Poythress Street, with burial in Appomattox 
Cemetery.  The Rev. H.W. Landrum, pastor of the Hopewell Methodist Church, 
will officiate. 


Fannie Belle (JOYNER; Mrs. Jefferson D.) NICHOLSON, 
b. 15 Mar 1880*, Southampton Co., d. 4 Oct 1931, at home, Hopewell, 
interred in Appomattox Cemetery*, Hopewell, 6 Oct 1931, 
"Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch," Mon., Oct. 5, 1931, p. 2, 
   text posted with Find a Grave Mem. #274239556 [no grave photo] 

*Additional information: 

Her husband (1860 - 1959) is also buried in there. 

Birthdate from Southampton Co. B.Reg. 1880 #168. 

D.Cert. 24578 (Hopewell #81) gives b. 15 Mar 1879. 

Her mother Annie Ophelia (JACKSON; Mrs. Richard Henry) JOYNER (1846 - 1928) 
   is buried in the SEBRELL-SIMMONS Cemetery, Sebrell - Plot 5. 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol 4 (MV-IV-2): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/miscvol4.txt 

Her obit ("Tidewater News," Sep. 21, 1928, p. 3) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/j560a1ob.txt 

Her father was a Confederate veteran, having served as second sergeant in 
   Co. A, 18th Battalion VA Heavy Artillery. 


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