City of Lynchburg, Virginia



Obituaries


Daniel, William -- Nov. 20, 1839 —At Lynchburg, in his 69th year, William Daniel, a conspicuous member of the legislature In 1798-99; and, for the last twenty-three years, a judge of the General and Circuit Courts; a man much respected for his talents and legal knowledge. ["Historical Collections of Virginia" by Henry Lowe, Babcock & Company, Charleston, S.C., 1845. p. 406-407; submitted by Robyn Greenlund]

Platt, Mrs. Sarah (wife of Ephriam Platt) -- Born in Lynchburg (transcribed WV), first husband Woodson.  Std. in Bloomington IL May 08, 1837.  Died at residence of Son-In-Law Louis A Burke, 909 Wood St. Bloomington IL, on December 08, 1879, aged 74 years and 6 days.  Children of first marriage: Mrs (Hon) John L Roatt, Mrs William Painter, Mrs Daniel Duffy and Samuel Woodson.  Children of second marriage: Mrs John Stone, Mrs Louis A Burke, George Platt, Albert Platt, Charles Platt.  Compiled from old newspapers by Milo Custer in 1912 - Submitted by Teri Colglazier

Taylor, Creed -- Jan. 7, 1837 —At Needham, in his 70th year, Creed Taylor, late chancellor of the Richmond and Lynchburg District. ["Historical Collections of Virginia" by Henry Lowe, Babcock & Company, Charleston, S.C., 1845. p. 406-407; submitted by Robyn Greenlund]








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