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Georgianna Taylor Knight Laval

Birth
Death
10 Sep 1919 (aged 87–88)
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA
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Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Married William Jacinth Laval Feb 19, 1879, at the age of 40.
Her name was given as Georgianna Taylor Elford on her marriage license, maiden name Georgianna Taylor Knight.

The photographer was unable to find this grave after searching the entire cemetery. She is buried there but her grave is unmarked.
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DEATH OF MRS LAVAL

One of Columbia's Oldest Residents Passes


Funeral services of Mrs Georgianna Laval, one of the oldest residents of Columbia, were held at the residence, 1307 Lady Street, and the interment was in the churchyard of the First Presbyterian Church.

Mrs Laval was 85 years of age. She was the widow of the late William J Laval. Before marriage she was Miss Georgianna Knight, daughter of Mr and Mrs John D Knight.

Mrs Laval was a woman of many fine and lovely traits of character and she had many friends in Columbia who grieve her death.
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Her funeral invitation read:

Died Wednesday evening, September 10, in 85th year of age, Mrs Geogie Anna Laval, relict of the late William J Laval, and daughter of the late Comndr James D Knight, USN. The friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral services at the residence, 1307 Lady Street this afternoon, September 11, at 6 pm. Interment First Presbyterian Churchyard.
Married William Jacinth Laval Feb 19, 1879, at the age of 40.
Her name was given as Georgianna Taylor Elford on her marriage license, maiden name Georgianna Taylor Knight.

The photographer was unable to find this grave after searching the entire cemetery. She is buried there but her grave is unmarked.
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DEATH OF MRS LAVAL

One of Columbia's Oldest Residents Passes


Funeral services of Mrs Georgianna Laval, one of the oldest residents of Columbia, were held at the residence, 1307 Lady Street, and the interment was in the churchyard of the First Presbyterian Church.

Mrs Laval was 85 years of age. She was the widow of the late William J Laval. Before marriage she was Miss Georgianna Knight, daughter of Mr and Mrs John D Knight.

Mrs Laval was a woman of many fine and lovely traits of character and she had many friends in Columbia who grieve her death.
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Her funeral invitation read:

Died Wednesday evening, September 10, in 85th year of age, Mrs Geogie Anna Laval, relict of the late William J Laval, and daughter of the late Comndr James D Knight, USN. The friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral services at the residence, 1307 Lady Street this afternoon, September 11, at 6 pm. Interment First Presbyterian Churchyard.


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  • Created by: Anna
  • Added: Mar 13, 2014
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126316982/georgianna_taylor-laval: accessed ), memorial page for Georgianna Taylor Knight Laval (1831–10 Sep 1919), Find a Grave Memorial ID 126316982, citing First Presbyterian Churchyard, Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Anna (contributor 47329432).