Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Thompson, Sarah L. Morgan, 1921 

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SARAH L. MORGAN THOMPSON

   Mrs. Sarah L. Thompson, the widow of Albert Thompson, died at her home, 
Drewryville, Va., January 13, 1921, in her seventy-sixty year.

   She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Morgan of Pleasant Hill, N.C., 
and at the age of twenty-five was married to Albert Thompson of the same 
place; who preceded her to the grave many years ago, having met his death 
from serious wounds received while in service in the Civil war.

   She was a devoted Christian worker from early childhood and was a 
consistent member of Person's M.E. Church.  She was an ever dutiful wife and 
mother and is survived by one daughter, Mrs. T.E. Dunn of Capron; two sons, 
J.A. Thompson of Courtland and Major Thompson of Drewryville; one nephew, 
Willie Camp of Pleasant Hill, N.C., besides a number of grandchildren.

   She was laid to rest at Memorial Cemetery, Drewryville, Rev. Sam N. Hurst 
of Capron conducting the burial services.

   The pallbearers were Wray and Leslie Thompson, Ryland and Paul Dunn, Paul 
Thompson and Reuben Ezelle.


Sarah Lucy (MORGAN; Mrs. Albert B.) THOMPSON, 
Pleasant Hill, NC native, d. 13 Jan 1921, at home, Drewryville, age 76, 
interred in Thomas Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery*, Drewryville, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Jan. 28, 1921 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project,
   Drewryville list (D-27): 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/drewryvl.txt

Additional information: 

Her family appears in the 1850 Census in Northampton Co., NC. 
   (dwl/fam 1196, p. 145, ln. 11-14) 
   Benjamin Morgan, 56M, b. NC, Laborer; Lucy, 52F, b. VA; 
   Robt. H., 25M, b. NC, Laborer; Sarah, 15F, b. NC. 


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