1. | Dorothy Margaret "Dolly" Gregory was born 20 Mar 1833, Henry Co., Virginia; died 29 Apr 1933, Henry Co., Virginia; was buried , Camp Branch PBC Cem., Henry Co., Virginia. Notes:
THE HENRY BULLETIN, Martinsville, Va., Tue., May 2, 1933, p. 2, col. 3:
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Mrs. Dolly M. Stultz, 89, life long and highly esteemed Henry County woman and wife of the late T. C. Stultz, passed away early Saturday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Homer Bennett, at Figsboro, after a long decline in health.
Her death was attributed to infirmaries of old age.
Final rites were held from Camp Branch Primitive Baptist Church near Figsboro Saturday afternoon and attended by a large concourse of sorrowing relatives and friends.
Burial was made in the church cemetery.
Active pall bearers were grandsons of the deceased, these including Ernest, Joe L., Frank, Wilmer, Leonard, Thomas and Millard Stultz and Stafford Bondurant.
Granddaughters of the deceased acted as flower bearers, these being Misses May Bennett, Gertrude Thomasson, Bessie Stultz, Margarete Bennett, Dorothy Williams, Lera Brown, Sallie Stultz, Lucille Stultz, Maggie Stultz, Elsie G. Bondurant, Elizabeth Stultz and others.
Surviving are the following children: W. S. Stultz of Walnut Cove, N.C.; J. L. Stultz and T. J. Stultz, both of this city; J. B. Stultz of Bassett, and W. L. Stultz of Stanleytown, Mesdames Homer Bennett and J. W. Williams, both of Figsboro.
Her husband preceded her to the grave many years ago.
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Ref: Henry Co. Register of Marriages No. 2, 1853 - 1913, p. 9, line 50:
9 Dec. 1860: Tyler C. Stultz, 21, Single, Born/Resides Henry Co., Farmer, Son of Joseph & Lucy A. M. Stultz, married Dolly M. Gregory, 17, Single, Born/Resides Henry Co., Dau. of John & Susan Gregory, Ceremony performed by Silas Minter.
(source:Bruce Locke)
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