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John Randolph Respess Sr.

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Birth	:	Jul 1872 Gwynn, Mathews County, Virginia, USA
Death	:	21 Apr 1924 Gwynn, Mathews County, Virginia, USA
Burial	:	Gwynns Island Cemetery, Gwynn, Mathews County, USA
Coordinate	:	37.4995782, -76.2943862
Description	:	The Mathews Journal (Mathews, Va.), Thurs, 24 Apr 1924, p1, c2 John Randolph Respess John Randolph Respess, one of the most prominent men on Gwynn's Island, died at his home there Monday morning. Mr. Respess was fifty-one years of age and had always lived on the Island. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Vellines at Gwynn's Island Baptist Church this afternoon and the remains interred in the church cemetery. Mr. Respess had been in ill health for some time and the end was not unexpected. Two of his sisters died last fall from a similar ailment.... Read More	The Mathews Journal (Mathews, Va.), Thurs, 24 Apr 1924, p1, c2 John Randolph Respess John Randolph Respess, one of the most prominent men on Gwynn's Island, died at his home there Monday morning. Mr. Respess was fifty-one years of age and had always lived on the Island. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Vellines at Gwynn's Island Baptist Church this afternoon and the remains interred in the church cemetery. Mr. Respess had been in ill health for some time and the end was not unexpected. Two of his sisters died last fall from a similar ailment. Mr. Respess was known very widely and was loved and respected by all his acquaintances. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Ellen C. Respess; three sons, Willard, Percy and Randolph; five daughters, Mrs. George Buchannan and Misses Maude, Eula, Audrey and Rachel Respess; two brothers, F. B. Respess, of Toledo, Ohio, and P. H. Repess, of Gwynns, and one sister, Mrs. Ruby Callis, of Gwynns.

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Where is John Randolph Respess Sr.'s memorial?
John Randolph Respess Sr.'s memorial is located at: Gwynns Island Cemetery, Gwynn, Mathews County, USA.
When did John Randolph Respess Sr. death?
John Randolph Respess Sr. death on 21 Apr 1924 in Gwynn, Mathews County, Virginia, USA
Where are the coordinates of the John Randolph Respess Sr.'s memorial?
Latitude: 37.4995782
Longitude: -76.2943862

Family Members:

Parent

Washington Franklin Respess

(1837 - 1895)

Virginia Isabelle Hudgins Respess

(1848 - 1884)

Spouse

Ellen Cornelia Hudgins Respess Powell

(1876 - 1952)

Siblings

Ruby Thomas Respess Callis

(1868 - 1924)

Patrick Henry Respess

(1870 - 1932)

Children

Willard Washington Respess

(1897 - 1955)

CPT Percy Edward Respess

(1900 - 1946)

Thelma Ricker Respess Buchanan

(1902 - 1969)

Maude Raymond Respess Hawkins

(1907 - 1986)

(unknow - unknow)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Gwynns Island Cemetery
Gwynn, Mathews County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4995782, -76.2943862

2. Hudgins - Edwards Cemetery
Gwynn, Mathews County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4998188, -76.2916481

3. Gwynn's Island Baptist Church
Gwynn, Mathews County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5049650, -76.2898350

4. Keeble Family Cemetery
Gwynn, Mathews County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5114705, -76.2919754

5. Marchant Cemetery
Cricket Hill, Mathews County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4870796, -76.3063278

6. Goshen Cemetery
Moon, Mathews County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4796900, -76.2991400

7. Hudgins Plantation Cemetery
Hudgins, Mathews County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4840874, -76.3138392

8. Powell-Winder Cemetery
Hudgins, Mathews County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4835197, -76.3133476

9. Powell Family Cemetery
Cricket Hill, Mathews County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4830900, -76.3129500

10. Powell Cemetery
Cricket Hill, Mathews County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4830600, -76.3129800

11. Holly Hill Cemetery
Hudgins, Mathews County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4799252, -76.3088840

12. Winder Cemetery
Cricket Hill, Mathews County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4793900, -76.3076900

13. Hudgins Cemetery
Hudgins, Mathews County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4799548, -76.3265496

14. Callis Family Cemetery
Redart, Mathews County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4663200, -76.2986600

15. Brooks-Hudgins Cemetery
Hallieford, Mathews County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4887800, -76.3350100

16. Green Cemetery
Hallieford, Mathews County, USA
Coordinate: 37.5014800, -76.3379600

17. Hodges Cemetery
Redart, Mathews County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4642780, -76.2951940

18. Trader Cemetery
Redart, Mathews County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4641110, -76.2959440

19. Brooks-Brownley Cemetery
Hudgins, Mathews County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4685968, -76.3185703

20. Payton Cemetery
Hudgins, Mathews County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4686302, -76.3207578

21. Mathews Baptist Church Cemetery
Hudgins, Mathews County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4709520, -76.3271860

22. Tabb Cemetery
Hudgins, Mathews County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4631185, -76.3164629

23. H. C. Smither Memorial Cemetery
Hudgins, Mathews County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4827995, -76.3407974

24. Atherton - Lewis Cemetery
Hallieford, Mathews County, USA
Coordinate: 37.4997200, -76.3471500