Mr. Isaac Newton Wesson died at the home of his son, Mr. Chas. R. Wesson in West End, on Thursday morning at 8 o’clock, and will be buried this afternoon at 3 o’clock in the West End cemetery, service by his pastor, the Rev. B. L. Knight.
Mr. Wesson was 74 years old. He was an old Confederate veteran, a member of the James D. Nance camp. Mr. Wesson has an interesting history. He was born in Newberry, but the family moved from this county when he was a little child. At the breaking out of the war, he was living in Georgia and volunteered in the Ninth Georgia regiment as a member of Co. H, Brooksville Rifles.
Mr. Wesson was twice married. Both wives preceded him to the grave. He is survived by four children, two by each wife: Mr. Charles R. Wesson and Mrs. Jno. O. Lee and Messrs. Wash and John H. Wesson.
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Mr. Isaac Newton Wesson died at the home of his son, Mr. Chas. R. Wesson in West End, on Thursday morning at 8 o’clock, and will be buried this afternoon at 3 o’clock in the West End cemetery, service by his pastor, the Rev. B. L. Knight.
Mr. Wesson was 74 years old. He was an old Confederate veteran, a member of the James D. Nance camp. Mr. Wesson has an interesting history. He was born in Newberry, but the family moved from this county when he was a little child. At the breaking out of the war, he was living in Georgia and volunteered in the Ninth Georgia regiment as a member of Co. H, Brooksville Rifles.
Mr. Wesson was twice married. Both wives preceded him to the grave. He is survived by four children, two by each wife: Mr. Charles R. Wesson and Mrs. Jno. O. Lee and Messrs. Wash and John H. Wesson.
link to source: http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86063758/1917-06-15/ed-1/seq-1/
obit provided by Rebecca Sheehan-Plotkin
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