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Thomas Fletcher Hargis

Birth	:	9 Jun 1857 Maryland, USA
Death	:	18 Dec 1912 Pocomoke City, Worcester County, Maryland, USA
Burial	:	Pitts Creek Presbyterian Cemetery, Pocomoke City, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.0793686, -75.5653076
Description	:	Thomas Fletcher Hargis A Prominent Merchant of Pocomoke City Dies Suddenly Mr. Thomas F. Hargis, proprietor of of the new department store of Pocomoke City, died last Wednesday afternoon after a short illness in the 66th year of his age. Mr. Hargis was taken sick Tuesday afternoon and had to leave his place of business. Tuesday evening his condition, was somewhat better and he retired for the night in fairly good health. At about three o'clock Wednesday morning he was taken suddenly ill and Dr. A. A. Parker was summoned. His condition was alarming all of the early... Read More	Thomas Fletcher Hargis A Prominent Merchant of Pocomoke City Dies Suddenly Mr. Thomas F. Hargis, proprietor of of the new department store of Pocomoke City, died last Wednesday afternoon after a short illness in the 66th year of his age. Mr. Hargis was taken sick Tuesday afternoon and had to leave his place of business. Tuesday evening his condition, was somewhat better and he retired for the night in fairly good health. At about three o'clock Wednesday morning he was taken suddenly ill and Dr. A. A. Parker was summoned. His condition was alarming all of the early morning and later Dr. R. Lee Hall was called in consultation. From the beginning of his illness the trouble seemed to be with his heart and all attempts of his physicians to restore its proper action failed and at one o'clock he died. Mr. Hargis leaves a widow, who before her marriage was Miss Annie Clarke, a daughter of the late William J. S. Clarke, of Pocomoke City. No children survive him. He also leaves one brother, Mr. Edwin S. Hargis, of Pocomoke City, and a sister, Miss Annie Hargis, of the western shore of Virginia. Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian Church Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock and were conducted by the pastor, Rev. W. J. McCullough. Interment was made in the Presbyterian cemetery, Pocomoke City. The pallbearers were: Messrs. R. D. L. Fletcher, Samuel Waples, Dr. Frank Drummond, Frank Fletcher, Thomas Fletcher and Marion T. Hargis. Mr. Hargis was the son of the late Thomas W. Hargis and was born near Pocomoke City in 1857. For a number of years he was southern salesman for the William M. Powell Company, of Baltimore, but about fifteen years ago he came to Pocomoke City and accepted a position in the large department store of W. S. Dickinson & Son. In 1907, after the death of the late W. S. Dickinson, he formed a partnership with the Smullin Brothers, of Philadelphia, and purchased the Dickinson business. This partnership existed until the first of present year, when it was dissolved by mutual consent. Mr. Hargis withdrawing from the firm. In September last Mr. Hargis embarked in the mercantile business for himself. The store was reopened on Saturday after the funeral and business will continue as now until further notice. Marylander & Herald, Princess Anne, Maryland - December 24, 1912 - page 1

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Thomas Fletcher Hargis's memorial is located at: Pitts Creek Presbyterian Cemetery, Pocomoke City, Worcester County, USA.
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Thomas Fletcher Hargis death on 18 Dec 1912 in Pocomoke City, Worcester County, Maryland, USA
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Latitude: 38.0793686
Longitude: -75.5653076

Family Members:

Parent

Thomas Wise Hargis

(1813 - 1896)

Margaret W “Mary” Fletcher Hargis

(1829 - 1888)

Spouse

Anne Elizabeth “Annie” Clarke Hargis

(1861 - 1944)

Siblings

Emma Mills Hargis Brodwater

(1848 - 1874)

Cecelia Hargis Benson

(1855 - 1894)

Dr Corbin F Hargis

(1861 - 1904)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Pitts Creek Presbyterian Cemetery
Pocomoke City, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0793686, -75.5653076

2. Bethany United Methodist Church Cemetery
Pocomoke City, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0754420, -75.5655290

3. Saint Marys Cemetery
Pocomoke City, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0744019, -75.5661011

4. First Baptist Cemetery
Pocomoke City, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0774220, -75.5471510

5. Mount Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.0762850, -75.5464160

6. Salem Methodist Church Cemetery
Pocomoke City, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0663986, -75.5802994

7. Tindleys Chapel Community and Memorial Park
West Pocomoke, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0971781, -75.5663652

8. Holy Name of Jesus Churchyard
Pocomoke City, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0626898, -75.5521236

9. Bratten Family Plot
Cokesbury, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1051500, -75.5504100

10. Trinity Cemetery
Pocomoke City, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0614014, -75.5994034

11. Quinton Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.0964012, -75.6085968

12. Georgetown Baptist Church Cemetery
Snow Hill, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0915580, -75.5160020

13. Cokesbury United Methodist Church Cemetery
Cokesbury, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1248100, -75.5765140

14. Christ Church Cemetery
Westover, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0795259, -75.6316964

15. Goodwill Cemetery
Goodwill, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0667000, -75.5000000

16. Costen Family Plot
Dublin, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1315440, -75.5930350

17. Pitts Creek Baptist Church Cemetery
Pocomoke City, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0349000, -75.6131560

18. Old Shiloh Cemetery
Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1044006, -75.4882965

19. Old Shiloh Cemetery
Pocomoke City, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 38.1044960, -75.4878110

20. Pitts Creek Cemetery
Pocomoke City, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0200005, -75.6108017

21. Saint James Cemetery
Pocomoke City, Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0083008, -75.5836029

22. Shiloh Cemetery
Worcester County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0974998, -75.4760971

23. Holly Grove Mennonite Church Cemetery
Westover, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0827612, -75.6655717

24. Nelson Cemetery
New Church, Accomack County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0017724, -75.5392648