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Eva D. Eggleston

Female 1896 - 1924  (27 years)


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  • Name Eva D. Eggleston 
    Born 1 Apr 1896  Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 29 Mar 1924  Baltimore, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Pleasant Grove Christian Church Cemetery, Henry County, Virginia U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I10705  My Reynolds Line | The Eggleston Branch
    Last Modified 14 Dec 2022 

    Father George Thomas Eggleston,   b. 30 Aug 1859, Leatherwood, Henry Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1928, Stanleytown, Henry Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Prisrilla Ellen "Ella" Fulcher,   b. 18 Jul 1872, Patrick County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jul 1958  (Age 85 years) 
    Married Abt 1889 
    Family ID F3426  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 J. C. Davis,   b. Abt 1896,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 11 Jan 1916  Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 19 Dec 2022 
    Family ID F3437  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 William Posey Bray,   b. 9 May 1893, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1961, District of Columbia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married Mar 1917 
    Children 
     1. Sarah Frances Bray,   b. 29 Nov 1917,   d. 14 May 1924, Danville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 6 years)
     2. William Posey Bray, Jr.,   b. 6 Jun 1919, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1964, Morgantown, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years)
     3. Harold C Bray,   b. 7 Dec 1921, Henry County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 2001  (Age 79 years)
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2016 
    Family ID F3438  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Sarah Frances Bray-Funeral Services
    Sarah Frances Bray-Funeral Services
    The Danville Bee
    May 19, 1924
    Sarah Frances Bray-Death Notice
    Sarah Frances Bray-Death Notice
    The Danville Bee
    May 15, 1924
    William Posey Bray-Obit
    William Posey Bray-Obit
    Evening Star
    Aug 17, 1961

    Headstones
    Eva Eggleston Bray-Headstone
    Eva Eggleston Bray-Headstone
    BrayEvaEggleston.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=29564009.
      Eva D. Eggleston Bray
      Birth: 1 Apr 1896
      Pleasant Grove, Henry County, Virginia
      Death: 29 Mar 1924 (aged 27)
      Maryland
      Burial: Pleasant Grove Christian Church Cemetery
      Pleasant Grove, Henry County, Virginia
      She was married first to J. C. Davis on 11 Jan 1916 in Henry County, VA.

      THE HENRY BULLETIN, Tue., Apr. 8, 1924, p. 1, [Edited]. Mrs. Eva Eggleston Bray, age 27, wife of W. P. Bray, formerly of Danville, to whom she was married in March 1917, died in the University Hospital, Md. Interment was at Pleasant Grove Christian Church, Henry County on April 1st, the anniversary of her birth.
      Survived by her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Geo. T. Eggleston of Preston, her husband, W. P. Bray, and four children, Frances, W. P. Jr., and Harold [Note: only 3 named].
      Also four brothers. . . J. C., Baltimore; Morris, Martinsville; T. E. and Everette Eggleston, both of Preston. Also three sisters: Mrs. Charles McCray and Mrs. Jones Allen, both of Martinsville and Miss Virginia Eggleston of Preston.