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Rev Edgar Floyd Alexander

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Rev Edgar Floyd Alexander

Birth
Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA
Death
6 May 1895 (aged 27)
Green Bank, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Green Bank, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.42629, Longitude: -79.82224
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Reverend Edgar Floyd Alexander was born September 18th, 1867 in Cabarrus County, NC. He attended Union Theological Seminary in Richmond, VA before becoming pastor at churches in Green Bank, Dunmore, and Frost WV. He died May 6th, 1895 in Green Bank, WV and was buried on the grounds of Liberty Presbyterian Church.

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Greenbrier Independent, Lewisburg, West Virginia
Thursday, May 16, 1895, page 3

Rev E F Alexander, of Pocahontas county, pastor of the Presbyterian Churches, at Green Bank, Dunmore and Frost, died of obstruction of the bowels, at the home of Mr John R Warwick, in that county, on Monday, the 6th inst, aged about 31 years; and after appropriate funeral services , conducted by Rev Dr David S Sydenstricker and Wm T Price, his body was buried in the churchyard at Green Bank. Mr Alexander was a native of North Carolina and had been preaching in Pocahontas about four years. He was greatly beloved by his people and at the funeral there was an unusual and very touching demonstration of grief at his unexpected and untimely death.

Contributor: Anonymous (48825891)
Reverend Edgar Floyd Alexander was born September 18th, 1867 in Cabarrus County, NC. He attended Union Theological Seminary in Richmond, VA before becoming pastor at churches in Green Bank, Dunmore, and Frost WV. He died May 6th, 1895 in Green Bank, WV and was buried on the grounds of Liberty Presbyterian Church.

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Greenbrier Independent, Lewisburg, West Virginia
Thursday, May 16, 1895, page 3

Rev E F Alexander, of Pocahontas county, pastor of the Presbyterian Churches, at Green Bank, Dunmore and Frost, died of obstruction of the bowels, at the home of Mr John R Warwick, in that county, on Monday, the 6th inst, aged about 31 years; and after appropriate funeral services , conducted by Rev Dr David S Sydenstricker and Wm T Price, his body was buried in the churchyard at Green Bank. Mr Alexander was a native of North Carolina and had been preaching in Pocahontas about four years. He was greatly beloved by his people and at the funeral there was an unusual and very touching demonstration of grief at his unexpected and untimely death.

Contributor: Anonymous (48825891)


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