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William A. Durrett

Birth	:	1816 Richmond County, Virginia, USA
Death	:	1 Sep 1891 Emden, Shelby County, Missouri, USA
Burial	:	Goodwin Cemetery, Emden, Shelby County, USA
Description	:	OBITUARY: William A. Durrett died on Tuesday morning, September 1st at the home of his son Richard, near Emden, aged 76 years. He was born in Richmond County, Virginia, and came to Missouri in 1834 and located in Marion County, on a farm some miles east of where he died. A large number of his old neighbors and friends attended his burial, testifying to the esteem they held for him, one of whom said truly, Uncle William was a good man. He was a member of the Baptist Church. The burial took place at noon on... Read More	OBITUARY: William A. Durrett died on Tuesday morning, September 1st at the home of his son Richard, near Emden, aged 76 years. He was born in Richmond County, Virginia, and came to Missouri in 1834 and located in Marion County, on a farm some miles east of where he died. A large number of his old neighbors and friends attended his burial, testifying to the esteem they held for him, one of whom said truly, Uncle William was a good man. He was a member of the Baptist Church. The burial took place at noon on Wednesday last at the family ground on Richard Goodwins farm. After the song, There is a land of pure delight had been sung, Mr. Chester Cotton lead in prayer. Then the form was lowered to its last resting place. Shelbina Democrat 9 Sept 1891 ∼Information on file with Shelby County (MO) Historical Society & Museum

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William A. Durrett's memorial is located at: Goodwin Cemetery, Emden, Shelby County, USA.
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William A. Durrett death on 1 Sep 1891 in Emden, Shelby County, Missouri, USA