To Unveil Marker at Gate City Va.
Sarah White's Grave on the Nickelsville Road to Be Marked Sunday
A marker will be unveiled at 3:30 o'clock, Sunday afternoon, September third, in the old Lawson cemetery near Gate City on the Nickelsville road, at the grave the first iron forge in Scott of Sarah White, daughter of a revolutionary soldier, and wife of Dr. William B. White, builder of county. The White home was located at old White's Forge, five miles east of Gate City. Among those from a distance who expect to attend the unveiling ceremony are the following grandchildren and great grandchildren: Mrs. John W. Flannagan, Jr., Bristol, Va.; Mrs. Malcolm Smith, Big Stone Gap; Mrs. Frank Handy, Appalachia; Clifford Smith, Roda, Va.; W.R.F. White, Roy White, Joe White, Roy White, Jr., James White, William White and Mrs. Sam McCall, Richlands, Va. -newspaper article from Ruth Smith Handy's scrap book (unfortunately no date with this article)
To Unveil Marker at Gate City Va.
Sarah White's Grave on the Nickelsville Road to Be Marked Sunday
A marker will be unveiled at 3:30 o'clock, Sunday afternoon, September third, in the old Lawson cemetery near Gate City on the Nickelsville road, at the grave the first iron forge in Scott of Sarah White, daughter of a revolutionary soldier, and wife of Dr. William B. White, builder of county. The White home was located at old White's Forge, five miles east of Gate City. Among those from a distance who expect to attend the unveiling ceremony are the following grandchildren and great grandchildren: Mrs. John W. Flannagan, Jr., Bristol, Va.; Mrs. Malcolm Smith, Big Stone Gap; Mrs. Frank Handy, Appalachia; Clifford Smith, Roda, Va.; W.R.F. White, Roy White, Joe White, Roy White, Jr., James White, William White and Mrs. Sam McCall, Richlands, Va. -newspaper article from Ruth Smith Handy's scrap book (unfortunately no date with this article)
Inscription
Daughter of a Revolutionary Soldier
Gravesite Details
Erected by the American Daughters of the Revolution; no dates and no other marker
Family Members
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