On 7 November 1958, Henry Jackson Harper died at Horn Harbor Nursing Home, Mathews County, Virginia. He was a usual resident of Dunnsville, Essex County, Virginia; lived on a farm; male; white; widowed; born 30 June 1864; age 94 years, 4 months, 7 days; retired farmer; born in Essex County; citizen of USA; father Lawrence Harper; mother Susan Dyke; wife Viola Hodges; informant Mrs. Edwin Lawson Jr. of White Stone, Virginia. Cause of death generalized arteriosclerosis. Burial on 9 November 1958 at Rappahannock Christian, Dunnsville, Virginia. [Commonwealth of Virginia, Certificate of Death 28751.]