NameSallie C. Harmon
Birth24 Jun 1847, Howertons, Essex County, Virginia
Death6 Apr 1924, Bowlers Wharf, Essex County, Virginia
Burial7 Apr 1924, Lebanon Methodist Church, Upright, Essex County, Virginia
Cause of death“Cerebral hemorrhage producing paralysis” with contributory cause “partially paralyzed for two years”
Documentation
A headstone at Lebanon Methodist Church, Upright, Essex County, Virginia, states:
Sarah C. Harmon
1850 – 1924
Wife of
Philip
Brizendine
1860 U.S Census, Essex County, Virginia
Lloyds Post Office, page 66
Dwelling 635, Family 617
Harmond, Rob, 52, male, farmer, value of real estate $2,000, value of personal estate $335, born in Virginia
Harmond, Lucy A., 40, female, born in Virginia, cannot read and write
Harmond, Jno. A., 17, male, laborer
Harmond, William, 14, male
Harmond, James, 12, male
Harmond, Sally, 10, female, attended school within the year
Harmond, Alice, 8, female, attended school within the year
1870 U.S. Census, Essex County, Virginia
Millers Tavern Post Office
Page 139
Dwelling 469, Family 469
Brizendine, John R., 48, male, white, farmer, value of real estate $125, value of personal estate $260, born in Virginia
Brizendine, Bettie, 34, female, white, keeping house, born in Virginia
Brizendine, James W., 6/12, male, white, at home, born in Virginia, born in December
Brizendine, Phillip, 35, male, white, farm laborer, born in Virginia
Brizendine, Sarah C., 19, female, white, without occupation, born in Virginia
Brizendine, Fannie L., 10/12, female, white, at home, born in Virginia, born in September
Wright, Harrison, 10, male, black, domestic servant, born in Virginia, cannot read or write
On 6 April 1924, Sallie Brizendine died at home near Bowlers, Rappahannock District, Virginia. She was female; white; widowed; wife of Phillip C. Brizendine; born 24 June 1847; age at death 76 years, 9 months, 12 days; occupation “invalid”; born at Howertons, Essex County, Virginia; father was Robert Harmon, who was born at Howertons, Essex County, Virginia; mother was Lucy Anne Durham, who was born at Howertons, Essex County, Virginia; informant was James Taylor of Center Cross, Virginia; attended by physician from 1 April to 5 April 1924, last seen alive on 4 April; died at 2 a.m.; cause of death “cerebral hemorrhage producing paralysis”; contributory cause “partially paralyzed for two years”; no operation preceded death; no autopsy; buried on 7 April 1924 at Lebanon Church, Essex County. [Commonweath of Virginia, Certificate of Death 8635.]
Spouses
Birth1835, Essex County, Virginia
Death7 May 1922, Essex County, Virginia
Burial8 May 1922, Lebanon United Methodist Church, Upright, Essex County, Virginia
OccupationFarmer
Marriage24 Dec 1868, Essex County, Virginia