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Lillian Pearl <I>Rives</I> Wade

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Lillian Pearl Rives Wade

Birth
Ettrick, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
Death
31 Aug 1913 (aged 25)
Ettrick, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Ward MM, New Ground, Section 18, Square 8
Memorial ID
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Lillian was the daughter of Joseph Alexander Rives, Sr. and Mary Roberta Condrey Rash Rives. Her siblings were Caldonia Condrey, Erma Gaynelle, Joseph Alexander, Jr. and Edward Rives. She married William "Willie" Russell Wade on June 3, 1907 and three children were of this union: Calvin, Kenneth, and Blanche Wade. She died at age 25 in Ettrick, Va., buried in Ettrick Cemetery but was removed on November 30, 1948 to Blandford Cemetery to be with husband and his 2nd wife, Mary Emma Vaughan Wade.
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After the death of her parents, Pearl was adopted by Ella Mae Rash Davis, her mother's sister and her husband James Madison Davis. According to the 1910 census, Pearl was 21 years old and living with her husband William and son Calvin in Chesterfield.
Pearl died at her residence, No. 9 Lee Street, Ettrick, August 31, 1913, at 4:40 p.m. of Typhoid fever. The funeral took place September 1, Tuesday afternoon at 4PM from Ettrick Methodist Episcopal Church to where she was buried at Ettrick Cemetery. Her remains were moved to Blandford Cemetery in Petersburg, Virginia in around 1948.
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"DIED. WADE - At her residence, No. 9 Lee Street, Ettrick, August 31, 1913, at 4:40 p.m., Mrs. Lillian Pearl Wade, wife of Mr. William R. Wade, in the 26th year of her age. The funeral will take place tomorrow (Tuesday) afternoon at 4 o"clock from Ettrick M. E. church. Friends and acquaintances of the family are respectfully invited to attend. Interment in Ettrick cemetery."
Obituary: Mrs. Lillian P. Wade. After an illness extending over several weeks, Mrs. Lillian P. Wade, wife of Mr. William R. Wade, died Sunday afternoon at their home, No. 9 Lee Street, Ettrick. Mrs. Wade was a consistent member of the Ettrick Methodist Episcopal Church, and had been such for years. She was but 25 years of age. Her early taking off is mourned by a wide circle of friends, as well as by her husband, and three small children. Misses Callie C. and Erna Rives, of Ettrick and Edward Rives, of Amelia County, are sisters and a brother who survive her.
Lillian was the daughter of Joseph Alexander Rives, Sr. and Mary Roberta Condrey Rash Rives. Her siblings were Caldonia Condrey, Erma Gaynelle, Joseph Alexander, Jr. and Edward Rives. She married William "Willie" Russell Wade on June 3, 1907 and three children were of this union: Calvin, Kenneth, and Blanche Wade. She died at age 25 in Ettrick, Va., buried in Ettrick Cemetery but was removed on November 30, 1948 to Blandford Cemetery to be with husband and his 2nd wife, Mary Emma Vaughan Wade.
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After the death of her parents, Pearl was adopted by Ella Mae Rash Davis, her mother's sister and her husband James Madison Davis. According to the 1910 census, Pearl was 21 years old and living with her husband William and son Calvin in Chesterfield.
Pearl died at her residence, No. 9 Lee Street, Ettrick, August 31, 1913, at 4:40 p.m. of Typhoid fever. The funeral took place September 1, Tuesday afternoon at 4PM from Ettrick Methodist Episcopal Church to where she was buried at Ettrick Cemetery. Her remains were moved to Blandford Cemetery in Petersburg, Virginia in around 1948.
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"DIED. WADE - At her residence, No. 9 Lee Street, Ettrick, August 31, 1913, at 4:40 p.m., Mrs. Lillian Pearl Wade, wife of Mr. William R. Wade, in the 26th year of her age. The funeral will take place tomorrow (Tuesday) afternoon at 4 o"clock from Ettrick M. E. church. Friends and acquaintances of the family are respectfully invited to attend. Interment in Ettrick cemetery."
Obituary: Mrs. Lillian P. Wade. After an illness extending over several weeks, Mrs. Lillian P. Wade, wife of Mr. William R. Wade, died Sunday afternoon at their home, No. 9 Lee Street, Ettrick. Mrs. Wade was a consistent member of the Ettrick Methodist Episcopal Church, and had been such for years. She was but 25 years of age. Her early taking off is mourned by a wide circle of friends, as well as by her husband, and three small children. Misses Callie C. and Erna Rives, of Ettrick and Edward Rives, of Amelia County, are sisters and a brother who survive her.

Inscription

Wife of Wm. (William) R. Wade.

Gravesite Details

There is a shining star on the top of her headstone with the words "Lead Kindly Light" written underneath. At the bottom of the headstone is written: "Having finished life's duty, she now sweetly rests". The grave site is located to the left of her



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