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Dr Wright Rives

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Dr Wright Rives

Birth
Death
2 Apr 1899 (aged 23–24)
Burial
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Rives Vault
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At Garfield Hospital, Sunday,of pneumonia, Dr. Wright Rives, son of Col. Wright Rives, U.S.A. and Belle M. Rives. Funeral from Trinity Church, corner of 3rd and C streets northwest on Tuesday, April 4 at 3 o'clock p.m. (Interment private).

The Evening Star, April 3, 1899, p. 20
Death of Dr. Rives
Dr. Wright Rives died at Garfield Hospital yesterday afternoon of pneumonia. He was the resident physician at the hospital and Tuesday last visited the morgue, where he caught cold, which developed into acute pneumonia. He was only 24 years of age. His father, Col. Wright Rives, United States army, retired, lives at Rives' station, Md.

Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock in Trinity Church, 3d and C streets northwest. Rev. Charles J.S. Mayo, rector of St. Matthew's parish, near Hyattsville, will officiate, assisted by Rev. Edward Wall of Berryville, Va.
At Garfield Hospital, Sunday,of pneumonia, Dr. Wright Rives, son of Col. Wright Rives, U.S.A. and Belle M. Rives. Funeral from Trinity Church, corner of 3rd and C streets northwest on Tuesday, April 4 at 3 o'clock p.m. (Interment private).

The Evening Star, April 3, 1899, p. 20
Death of Dr. Rives
Dr. Wright Rives died at Garfield Hospital yesterday afternoon of pneumonia. He was the resident physician at the hospital and Tuesday last visited the morgue, where he caught cold, which developed into acute pneumonia. He was only 24 years of age. His father, Col. Wright Rives, United States army, retired, lives at Rives' station, Md.

Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock in Trinity Church, 3d and C streets northwest. Rev. Charles J.S. Mayo, rector of St. Matthew's parish, near Hyattsville, will officiate, assisted by Rev. Edward Wall of Berryville, Va.


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  • Maintained by: Carol Appleton
  • Originally Created by: Stan Jett
  • Added: Feb 19, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48359812/wright-rives: accessed ), memorial page for Dr Wright Rives (1875–2 Apr 1899), Find a Grave Memorial ID 48359812, citing Congressional Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA; Maintained by Carol Appleton (contributor 47366721).