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Matilda Jane Lawson Whittington

Birth	:	1860 Crisfield, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Death	:	13 May 1936 Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Burial	:	Sunny Ridge Memorial Park, Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.0177994, -75.8178024
Description	:	Mrs. Matilda J. Whittington Mrs. Matilda J. Whittington, a former resident of this city who had been making her home in Baltimore for the past twenty years, died at her home in that city on Wednesday morning of this week. She was 76 years of age. Mrs. Whittington was the daughter of the late Isaac and Nancy Lawson, of this community, and was a member of one of Somerset county's oldest families. She was twice married, her first husband being Captain William Fletcher Russell, and her second Mr. Charles Whittington. She is survived by two sons,... Read More	Mrs. Matilda J. Whittington Mrs. Matilda J. Whittington, a former resident of this city who had been making her home in Baltimore for the past twenty years, died at her home in that city on Wednesday morning of this week. She was 76 years of age. Mrs. Whittington was the daughter of the late Isaac and Nancy Lawson, of this community, and was a member of one of Somerset county's oldest families. She was twice married, her first husband being Captain William Fletcher Russell, and her second Mr. Charles Whittington. She is survived by two sons, Mr. Edgie Russell, of Frederick, Md., and Mr. William F. Russell, of Baltimore, and one daughter, Miss Nina Russell, of Baltimore. One brother, Mr. I. S. Lawson, of Crisfield, also survives. The body will be brought to Crisfield and funeral services will be held at Immanuel M. E. Church this, Friday, afternoon, at 2:30 o'clock, conducted by the Rev. J. R. Bicking, pastor. Interment will be in Crisfield cemetery. The Crisfield Times, Crisfield, Maryland, Friday, May 15, 1936 ________________________ MRS. MATILDA WHITTINGTON Funeral services for Mrs. Matilda Whittington who died in Baltimore on Wednesday, are being held this (Friday) afternoon at Immanuel M. E. Church. Mrs. Whittington was born in the Calvary section seventy-six years ago. Her brother, Mr. I. Samuel Lawson is the only surviving member of the well-known family of which she was a member. A sister, Mrs. Margaret Daugherty, died just eight months ago. The deceased was twice married. Her first husband being the late Capt. Fletcher Russell, one of the best known residents of this section half-century ago. After the death of Captain Russell, with her sons, the widow built a grocery store at Jacksonville which they conducted for a number of years. Mrs. Whittington's second husband was the late Chas. H. Whittington of this city. Soon after their marriage, the entire family moved to Baltimore, where Mr. Whittington died about fifteen years ago. Surviving are three children, Mr. Wm. F. Russell of Baltimore, Mr. T. Edgie Russell of Frederick, and Miss Nina M. Russell with whom she lived in Baltimore. Interment will be in the Crisfield Cemetery, where both of her husbands are buried. The Crisfield Post, Crisfield, Maryland, Friday, May 15, 1936, p. 5 (Mrs. Whittington's grave marker is located at Sunnyridge Memorial Park, Crisfield, MD.) Holiday Weddings Whittington-Russell Mr. Charles N. Whittington and Mrs. Matilda Russell, both of this city, were married on Wednesday evening, December 26th, at Immanuel parsonage by the pastor, Rev. J. P. Outten. The Crisfield Times, Crisfield, Maryland, Saturday, January 5th, 1907, p. 7

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Matilda Jane Lawson Whittington's memorial is located at: Sunny Ridge Memorial Park, Crisfield, Somerset County, USA.
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Matilda Jane Lawson Whittington death on 13 May 1936 in Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
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Latitude: 38.0177994
Longitude: -75.8178024

Family Members:

Parent

Isaac Lawson

(1820 - 1870)

Nancy Tawes Lawson

(1822 - 1897)

Spouse

Thomas Fletcher Russell

(1855 - 1903)

Charles H. Whittington

(1860 - 1917)

Siblings

Mary S. Lawson Byrd

(1841 - 1903)

George Wesley Lawson Sr.

(1843 - 1925)

John William “Toad” Lawson

(1846 - 1921)

Isaac Samuel Lawson

(1858 - 1942)

Maggie I. Lawson Daugherty

(1865 - 1935)

Children

William Fletcher Russell

(1885 - 1958)

Nina May Russell

(1898 - 1971)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Sunny Ridge Memorial Park
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0177994, -75.8178024

2. Saint Peter's Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0169000, -75.8206000

3. Hopewell Church Cemetery
Hopewell, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0116330, -75.8164300

4. Hopewell Cemetery
Hopewell, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0116400, -75.8162500

5. Stevenson Homestead Cemetery
Hopewell, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0221200, -75.8081800

6. Daugherty Family Plot
Daugherty Town, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0146320, -75.8359790

7. Cox Family Cemetery
Hopewell, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9990000, -75.8120060

8. Thomas Evans Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0156630, -75.8441200

9. Noah Ward Cemetery
Daugherty Town, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0073460, -75.8433360

10. Coulbourne Family Cemetery
Marion Station, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0380000, -75.8011667

11. Nelson Family Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9915080, -75.8274930

12. Somerset Memorial Veterans Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9905910, -75.8221237

13. Mariners Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9897003, -75.8308029

14. Saint Paul's Cemetery
Marion Station, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0158920, -75.7727600

15. John Wesley Cemetery
Marion Station, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0184593, -75.7723698

16. American Legion Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9833200, -75.8448700

17. Crisfield Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9835230, -75.8459740

18. Isaac Lawson Cemetery
Lawsonia, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9745930, -75.8226510

19. Brinkley Cemetery
Marion Station, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0534270, -75.7861040

20. Asbury Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9748240, -75.8347100

21. Sterling Plot
Lawsonia, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9728760, -75.8321510

22. Dixon Family Cemetery
Marion Station, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0557900, -75.7832900

23. Union Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9729100, -75.8344600

24. Capt Samuel Tull Burial Site
Tulls Corner, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0112515, -75.7574190