He was married to Caroline Brewer. She was the daughter of Ernest Walter Brewer and Mary Alvinia Foxwell.
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William Person
United States Social Security Death Index
Age 49
Given Name William
Surname Person
Birth Date 02 Apr 1922
State Virginia
Last Place of Residence Virginia
Previous Residence Postal Code 23224
Event Date Apr 1971
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William Person
United States Census, 1940
Name William Person
Event Type Census
Event Date 1940
Event Place Drewryville Magisterial District, Southampton, Virginia, United States
Sex Male
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Race (Original) White
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Son
Relationship to Head of Household Son
Birthplace Virginia
Birth Year (Estimated) 1922
Last Place of Residence Same House
Household
E J Person Head M 63 Virginia
Lizzie Person Wife F 58 Virginia
George Person Son M 20 Virginia
William Person Son M 18 Virginia
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Edward J Person
United States Census, 1930
Name: Edward J Person
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Drewryville, Southampton, Virginia, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 52
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Birth Year (Estimated): 1878
Birthplace: Virginia
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Sheet Letter: B
Sheet Number: 1
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Edward J Person Head Male 52 Virginia
M Elizabeth Person Wife Female 48 Virginia
J Randolph Person Son Male 22 Virginia
M Elizabeth Person Daughter Female 19 Virginia
Lily A Person Daughter Female 16 Virginia
J Edward Person Son Male 14 Virginia
George J Person Son Male 11 Virginia
William W Person Son Male 8 Virginia
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He is mentioned in his mothers obit:
MARY MURFEE PERSON
MRS. LIZZIE M. PERSON
Funeral services for Mrs. Lizzie Murphy* Person, whose death occurred Friday morning, at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lifsey near Emporia, were held Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the Person Methodist Church near Branchville, by the pastor Rev. W.S. Ferguson of Boykins.
Mrs. Person was the widow of Edward J. Person of near Branchwille and daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Murphy of Greensville County.
She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Gibson Sykes and Mrs. Frank Lifsey of near Emporia; four sons, Randolph Person of near Branchville, Edward Person of Richmond, George and Bill Person of Emporia; a sister Mrs. Sidney Jordan of Severn, N.C.; two brothers, George Murphy of Greensville County and Clyde Murphy of Emporia and several grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Person was a native of Greensville County, but had lived in Southampton County most of her life. Prior to her death she had been in declining health for several years, but was ever patient and cheerful, and in a quiet and unassuming manner drew unto herself many staunch and devoted friends. She will be really missed at home and in the community.
The was a large attendance of relatives and friends and many beautiful floral tributes.
Interment was made in the church cemetery.
*Person Church Cemetery has her listed as Murfee.
Mary "Lizzie" (MURFEE; Edward J.) PERSON,
Greensville Co. native, d. 27 Apr 1957, at daughter's home, near Emporia, age 75, interred in Person's Methodist Church Cemetery*, Drewryville, 29 Apr 1957,
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), May 2, 1957, Sect. I, p. 5
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William Person
United States Social Security Death Index
Age 49
Given Name William
Surname Person
Birth Date 02 Apr 1922
State Virginia
Last Place of Residence Virginia
Previous Residence Postal Code 23224
Event Date Apr 1971
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William Person
United States Census, 1940
Name William Person
Event Type Census
Event Date 1940
Event Place Drewryville Magisterial District, Southampton, Virginia, United States
Sex Male
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Race (Original) White
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Son
Relationship to Head of Household Son
Birthplace Virginia
Birth Year (Estimated) 1922
Last Place of Residence Same House
Household
E J Person Head M 63 Virginia
Lizzie Person Wife F 58 Virginia
George Person Son M 20 Virginia
William Person Son M 18 Virginia
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Edward J Person
United States Census, 1930
Name: Edward J Person
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Drewryville, Southampton, Virginia, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 52
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Birth Year (Estimated): 1878
Birthplace: Virginia
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Sheet Letter: B
Sheet Number: 1
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Edward J Person Head Male 52 Virginia
M Elizabeth Person Wife Female 48 Virginia
J Randolph Person Son Male 22 Virginia
M Elizabeth Person Daughter Female 19 Virginia
Lily A Person Daughter Female 16 Virginia
J Edward Person Son Male 14 Virginia
George J Person Son Male 11 Virginia
William W Person Son Male 8 Virginia
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He is mentioned in his mothers obit:
MARY MURFEE PERSON
MRS. LIZZIE M. PERSON
Funeral services for Mrs. Lizzie Murphy* Person, whose death occurred Friday morning, at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lifsey near Emporia, were held Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the Person Methodist Church near Branchville, by the pastor Rev. W.S. Ferguson of Boykins.
Mrs. Person was the widow of Edward J. Person of near Branchwille and daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Murphy of Greensville County.
She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Gibson Sykes and Mrs. Frank Lifsey of near Emporia; four sons, Randolph Person of near Branchville, Edward Person of Richmond, George and Bill Person of Emporia; a sister Mrs. Sidney Jordan of Severn, N.C.; two brothers, George Murphy of Greensville County and Clyde Murphy of Emporia and several grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Person was a native of Greensville County, but had lived in Southampton County most of her life. Prior to her death she had been in declining health for several years, but was ever patient and cheerful, and in a quiet and unassuming manner drew unto herself many staunch and devoted friends. She will be really missed at home and in the community.
The was a large attendance of relatives and friends and many beautiful floral tributes.
Interment was made in the church cemetery.
*Person Church Cemetery has her listed as Murfee.
Mary "Lizzie" (MURFEE; Edward J.) PERSON,
Greensville Co. native, d. 27 Apr 1957, at daughter's home, near Emporia, age 75, interred in Person's Methodist Church Cemetery*, Drewryville, 29 Apr 1957,
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), May 2, 1957, Sect. I, p. 5
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He was married to Caroline Brewer. She was the daughter of Ernest Walter Brewer and Mary Alvinia Foxwell.
* * * *
William Person
United States Social Security Death Index
Age 49
Given Name William
Surname Person
Birth Date 02 Apr 1922
State Virginia
Last Place of Residence Virginia
Previous Residence Postal Code 23224
Event Date Apr 1971
* * * *
William Person
United States Census, 1940
Name William Person
Event Type Census
Event Date 1940
Event Place Drewryville Magisterial District, Southampton, Virginia, United States
Sex Male
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Race (Original) White
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Son
Relationship to Head of Household Son
Birthplace Virginia
Birth Year (Estimated) 1922
Last Place of Residence Same House
Household
E J Person Head M 63 Virginia
Lizzie Person Wife F 58 Virginia
George Person Son M 20 Virginia
William Person Son M 18 Virginia
* * * *
Edward J Person
United States Census, 1930
Name: Edward J Person
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Drewryville, Southampton, Virginia, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 52
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Birth Year (Estimated): 1878
Birthplace: Virginia
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Sheet Letter: B
Sheet Number: 1
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Edward J Person Head Male 52 Virginia
M Elizabeth Person Wife Female 48 Virginia
J Randolph Person Son Male 22 Virginia
M Elizabeth Person Daughter Female 19 Virginia
Lily A Person Daughter Female 16 Virginia
J Edward Person Son Male 14 Virginia
George J Person Son Male 11 Virginia
William W Person Son Male 8 Virginia
* * * *
He is mentioned in his mothers obit:
MARY MURFEE PERSON
MRS. LIZZIE M. PERSON
Funeral services for Mrs. Lizzie Murphy* Person, whose death occurred Friday morning, at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lifsey near Emporia, were held Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the Person Methodist Church near Branchville, by the pastor Rev. W.S. Ferguson of Boykins.
Mrs. Person was the widow of Edward J. Person of near Branchwille and daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Murphy of Greensville County.
She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Gibson Sykes and Mrs. Frank Lifsey of near Emporia; four sons, Randolph Person of near Branchville, Edward Person of Richmond, George and Bill Person of Emporia; a sister Mrs. Sidney Jordan of Severn, N.C.; two brothers, George Murphy of Greensville County and Clyde Murphy of Emporia and several grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Person was a native of Greensville County, but had lived in Southampton County most of her life. Prior to her death she had been in declining health for several years, but was ever patient and cheerful, and in a quiet and unassuming manner drew unto herself many staunch and devoted friends. She will be really missed at home and in the community.
The was a large attendance of relatives and friends and many beautiful floral tributes.
Interment was made in the church cemetery.
*Person Church Cemetery has her listed as Murfee.
Mary "Lizzie" (MURFEE; Edward J.) PERSON,
Greensville Co. native, d. 27 Apr 1957, at daughter's home, near Emporia, age 75, interred in Person's Methodist Church Cemetery*, Drewryville, 29 Apr 1957,
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), May 2, 1957, Sect. I, p. 5
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* * * *
William Person
United States Social Security Death Index
Age 49
Given Name William
Surname Person
Birth Date 02 Apr 1922
State Virginia
Last Place of Residence Virginia
Previous Residence Postal Code 23224
Event Date Apr 1971
* * * *
William Person
United States Census, 1940
Name William Person
Event Type Census
Event Date 1940
Event Place Drewryville Magisterial District, Southampton, Virginia, United States
Sex Male
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Race (Original) White
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Son
Relationship to Head of Household Son
Birthplace Virginia
Birth Year (Estimated) 1922
Last Place of Residence Same House
Household
E J Person Head M 63 Virginia
Lizzie Person Wife F 58 Virginia
George Person Son M 20 Virginia
William Person Son M 18 Virginia
* * * *
Edward J Person
United States Census, 1930
Name: Edward J Person
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Drewryville, Southampton, Virginia, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 52
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Birth Year (Estimated): 1878
Birthplace: Virginia
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Sheet Letter: B
Sheet Number: 1
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Edward J Person Head Male 52 Virginia
M Elizabeth Person Wife Female 48 Virginia
J Randolph Person Son Male 22 Virginia
M Elizabeth Person Daughter Female 19 Virginia
Lily A Person Daughter Female 16 Virginia
J Edward Person Son Male 14 Virginia
George J Person Son Male 11 Virginia
William W Person Son Male 8 Virginia
* * * *
He is mentioned in his mothers obit:
MARY MURFEE PERSON
MRS. LIZZIE M. PERSON
Funeral services for Mrs. Lizzie Murphy* Person, whose death occurred Friday morning, at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lifsey near Emporia, were held Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the Person Methodist Church near Branchville, by the pastor Rev. W.S. Ferguson of Boykins.
Mrs. Person was the widow of Edward J. Person of near Branchwille and daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Murphy of Greensville County.
She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Gibson Sykes and Mrs. Frank Lifsey of near Emporia; four sons, Randolph Person of near Branchville, Edward Person of Richmond, George and Bill Person of Emporia; a sister Mrs. Sidney Jordan of Severn, N.C.; two brothers, George Murphy of Greensville County and Clyde Murphy of Emporia and several grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Person was a native of Greensville County, but had lived in Southampton County most of her life. Prior to her death she had been in declining health for several years, but was ever patient and cheerful, and in a quiet and unassuming manner drew unto herself many staunch and devoted friends. She will be really missed at home and in the community.
The was a large attendance of relatives and friends and many beautiful floral tributes.
Interment was made in the church cemetery.
*Person Church Cemetery has her listed as Murfee.
Mary "Lizzie" (MURFEE; Edward J.) PERSON,
Greensville Co. native, d. 27 Apr 1957, at daughter's home, near Emporia, age 75, interred in Person's Methodist Church Cemetery*, Drewryville, 29 Apr 1957,
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), May 2, 1957, Sect. I, p. 5
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