James Reid Sterrett

1888 - 1915  (27 years)

• Name	James Reid Sterrett
  Born	22 Jan 1888	Rockbridge Co. VA
  Gender	Male
  Died	28 May 1915	Richmond, VA
  	Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia. Name: J.R. Sterrett Gender: Male Race: White Age at Death: 27 Birth Date: abt 1888 Death Date: 28 May 1915 Death Place: Richmond, Henrico, Virginia Cause: blood poisoning, streptocic infection of leg Registration Date: 28 May 1915
  Buried	Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, VA,
  	Grave location and obituary: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=69782112
  Notes	CENSUS RECORDS 1900 Census Name: Reed Sterrett Age: 8 Birth Date: Jan 1892 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1900: South River, Rockbridge, Virginia Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Son Marital Status: Single Father's name: Mack M Sterrett Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's name: Laura Sterrett Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Household Members: Mack M Sterrett 32 Laura Sterrett 23 [33] Cornelia S Sterrett 12 Reed Sterrett 10 Isabel Sterrett 9 Allie Sterrett 8 Frank Sterrett 6 Edward Sterrett 3 Mack M Sterrett 1 Margarett Jarvis 24 [servant] Margarett Jarvis 11 months Frank Jarvis 3 OBITUARY Richmond Times-Dispatch; 29 May 1915 James Reid Sterrett died of blood poisoning yesterday morning at 11 o'clock at Grace Hospital. He was employed by the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway in bridge construction work at Louisa, Ky. and underwent about two months ago, in the Chesapeake and Ohio Hospital at Huntington, W.Va., an operation on the cartilage of the knee. A week ago he was brought to Richmond. The funeral services will take place this afternoon at 4:30 o'clock in the chapel of Union Theological Seminary, and will be conducted by Rev. Thomas C. Johnson, D.D. of the Seminary faculty, assisted by Rev. R.C. Stribling, D.D. of Petersburg. The burial will be in Hollywood. Mr. Sterrett is survived by his wife, who was Miss. Frances Houston, of Buchanan, Va.; also by his mother, Mrs. Laura Sterrett, the matron at Union Theological Seminary, and three sisters, Misses. Isabel and Alice Sterrett of Ginter Park, and Mrs. Joseph B. Bailey of Emporia, and four brothers Frank and Edwin Sterrett of Richmond, and Mac and Thornton Sterrett of Lexington. He was twenty-seven years of age.
  Person ID	I30955	Master File
  Last Modified	23 Aug 2015

  
  

  Father	Madison McClung Sterrett,   b. 30 Nov 1857, Rockbridge Co. VA ,   d. 03 Apr 1901, Rockbridge Co. VA  (Age 43 years)
  Mother	Annie Laura Smith,   b. 08 Oct 1866, Augusta Co. VA ,   d. 27 Feb 1936, Badin, Stanly Co. NC  (Age 69 years)
  Family ID	F13043	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Frances Jane Houston,   b. 10 Sep 1879, Goochland Co. VA ,   d. 06 Aug 1963, Warren Co. VA  (Age 83 years)
  Last Modified	22 Aug 2015
  Family ID	F13045	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart