Biographical Data
Basic Identification
Gender: male
Ethnicity: mulatto
Immigration:
Attributed Race: black
Free or Enslaved: enslaved
Birth & Family
Birth Date: 1843/04/00
Birthplace: Lynchburg, Virginia
Mother: Maria Jones
Father: William Henry Cabell
1st Spouse: Cassie Bratton (Braxton?) Cabell
2nd Spouse: none
Age Details
Age: 75
Age Group: elder adult (60+)
Life Details
Occupation(s): sexton for Court Street Methodist Church and First Presbyterian Church
Last Church:
Military Service:
Last Residence: Lynchburg, Virginia
Last Address: 806 Harrison Street
Death
Death Date: 1918/09/04
Death Note: none
Place of Death: home
Cause of Death: paralysis due to old cerebral hemorrhage
Burial & Undertaking
Burial Date: 1918/09/06
Funeral Home: Peoples Undertaking Co.
Indigent?: private interment
Gravesite and Grave Marker Data
Grave Marker or Marker Fragment: yes
Section:
103.X
Confirmation Source for Location: gravemarker
Grave Marker Erector(s):
Confirmation Source for Interment: gravemarker
Others In Same Plot (T0371)
Obituary and Biographical Detials
Owned by Dr. Daniel A. Langhorne before the Civil War
Lived with the Langhornes in the 1870 census
Married 1875
Sexton of Court Street Methodist Church for 27 years and First Presbyterian Church for 15 years
According to Virginia Cabell Randolph, his father was a white Confederate soldier (not sure if the “William Henry Cabell” mentioned on his death certificate by Randolph is this man or his adopted father).