Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Story, Margaret E. Babb, 1918 

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MARGARET BABB STORY

   Mrs. Margaret E. Story, wife of John H. Story, died at her home near 
Sebrell, Va. Friday, July 18.  Mrs. Story was an invalid for nine years 
through which she bore her sufferings with Christian fortitude.  She is 
survived by her husband, three sons and two daughters.  The burial services 
were read at the grave by B.F. Briggs.  There were many pretty floral 
offerings.

   The active pallbearers were her six brothers, John W., J.L., H.L., G.C., 
W.B., and Emmette Babb; honorary: C.E. Vick, W.M. Cutchin, W.C. Story, P.L. 
Story, L.C. Cutchin, W.T. Norris, E.L. Cutchin, J.T. Vaughan, T.B. Bell.


Margaret Elizabeth* "Maggie" (BABB; Mrs. John H.) STORY, 
Southampton Co. native, 
d. 18 Jul 1918, at home, near Sebrell**, age circa 52, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), July 26, 1918, p. 1 

**Burial site not known (Jul 2017) to the Southampton County 
   Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project. 

*Her D.Cert. (#21419 {B&I #10}) gives Martha Elizabeth Story, 
   dt/o Jim Babb & Mary Joyner, bu. Southampton Co., 21 Jul 1918. 

Maggie Babb, dt/o Jas. & Mary {Joyner} m. 22 Dec 1887 
   John H. Story, sn/o Councill & "Lottie" {Charlotte Ann Babb} Story. 
   "Maggie" m. 22 Dec 1887 John H. Story (Southampton Co., VA MB6:252) 

John & Margaret appear in the 1910 Census in Berlin & Ivor Dist., So.Co. - 
   sheet 3B, household 42; John, a farmer, Owned Mortgaged Farm #12. 

John 2m. 19 Dec 1918 Lena May Whitley, dt/o G.L. and M.J. Whitley. 
   (So.Co. MB17:326) 

John & Lena appear in the 1920 Census on the "National Highway" 
   in Sebrell Village [struck- "not incorporated"], Jerusalem Dist., So.Co.;  
   John was then a travelling salesman. 

John & Maggie's son Lee's D.Cert. (#13372 {B&I #13}) gives 
   b. 12 Oct 1883, "Sowthampton Co"; d. 26 Apr 1916, of Hook Worms; 
   bu. Southampton Co., 27 Apr 1916. 

The obit ("Tidewater News," Dec. 15, 1922) of John's mother "Lottie" 
   Charlotte Ann (BABB; Mrs. Council "Bub") STORY is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/s360c1ob.txt 


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