Surry-Sussex County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Wilson, Pocahontas H. Bailey, 1902 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ POCAHONTAS HENRIETTA BAILEY WILSON MRS. POCAHONTAS V. [sic] WILSON [Special Dispatch to the Baltimore Sun] SUFFOLK, VA., Dec. 11. - Mrs. Pocahontas Virginia Wilson, widow of Dr. John D. [sic] Wilson, died today at her home in Surry County. She was the mother of Miss Annie Wilson, of Surry, and John W. Wilson, of Norfolk. ****************************************************************************** MRS. P. H. WILSON DEAD WAKEFIELD, VA., December 11 - Mrs. P.H. Wilson, widow of Dr. John W. Wilson, of Surry county and mother of Mr. John W. Wilson, of Waverly, and Miss Annie E. Wilson, of this place, died yesterday at 1:30 o'clock of pleurisy. She leaves a host of relatives and friends at different parts in this State. The funeral will be held at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon. ****************************************************************************** MRS. JOHN WILSON (Special Dispatch to The Times.) WAKEFIELD, VA. - December 11 - Mrs. Poka V. Wilson, widow of Dr. John Wilson died here to-day. Mrs. Wilson was in the best of health until a very few days ago, when she was very suddenly stricken with pleurisy, which culminated in a case of violent pneumonia. "Poka" Pocahontas Henrietta (BAILEY; Mrs. John William) WILSON, b. 26 Jul 1838, Sussex Co., d. 10 Dec 1902, at home, Surry Co., interred in Rocky Hock Church Cemetery (Plot 38B*), Surry Co., 1 Dec 2013, "Baltimore (VA) Sun," dateline Dec. 11, 1902, posted to Find a Grave Memorial #20638520, by Family Roots Researcher; "Richmond (VA) Dispatch," Vol. 1902, No. 16113, Fri., Dec. 12, 1902, p. 7; "The Times" (Richmond, VA). Vol. 17, No. 263, Fri., Dec. 12, 1902, p. 3 *Rocky Hock list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/cemeteries/rockyhk.txt Her husband's obit ("Richmond Dispatch," Aug. 14, 1892, p. 6) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/w425j4ob.txt They m. 21 Oct 1862 in Sussex Co. (#161) Her parents, Peyton Pinckney BAILEY & Ann Jane SPRATLEY m. 11 Sep 1828 in Sussex Co. Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/surry/obits/w425p2ob.txt