Suffolk City-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries......Bristow, Mary E. Madison, 1986 

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Mary Bristow 

  Mary Madison Bristow, 84, 223 North Street, died Friday morning in 
Portsmouth General Hospital.  She was a native of Chowan County, N.C., and 
the widow of Jesse Spurgeon Bristow, who died recently. 

  Mrs. Bristow was the daughter of the late John A. Madison and Mrs. Mary 
Ellar [sic; Ella] Ashley Madison.  She was a charter member of the West End 
Baptist Church, and also a charter member of the Ladies Loyalty Sunday School 
class. 

  She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Peggy B. Farnsworth and one sister, 
Mrs. Lillian M. Duke, both of Suffolk, as well as one granddaughter. 

  A graveside service will be held Monday at 3 p.m. in Cedar Hill Cemetery 
conducted by Dr. Donald J. Dunlap.  Visitation will be from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. 
tonight in the Hill-Underwood Funeral Home. 


Mary Elizabeth (MADISON; Mrs. Jesse S.) BRISTOW, 
b. 12 Feb 1902, Chowan Co., NC, d. 28 Mar 1986, Portsmouth, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block J, Lot 3*), Suffolk, 31 Mar 1986, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 64, No. 76, Sun., Mar. 30, 1986, p. 2 

*Additional information: 

Cedar Hill list, an extension of the Southampton County 
   Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_a.txt 

A photo of her gravestone - added by Steve Poole - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #94635211. 

D.Cert. 86-010886 

Her husband's obit ("Suffolk News-Herald," Mon., Mar. 24, 1986, p. 2) 
   is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/suffolk/obits/b623j3ob.txt 

Her parents, John Andrew & Mary Ella (ASHLEY) MADISON, are buried in 
   Holly Lawn Cemetery, Suffolk. 
   Holly Lawn list, another extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/hollyln.txt 


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