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Ann (Mrs.) Essex

ID Number: T00151

Biographical Data
Basic Identification

Gender: female

Ethnicity: European American

Immigration:

Attributed Race: white

Free or Enslaved: free

Birth & Family

Birth Date: 1767/08/00

Birthplace: Fredericksburg, Virginia

Mother: unknown

Father: unknown

1st Spouse: Mr. Simpson

2nd Spouse: female

Age Details

Age: 68

Age Group: elder adult (60+)

Life Details

Occupation(s): milliner and mantua maker; said to be physician/obstetrician/midwife (see Cabell)

Last Church: Methodist

Military Service: none

Last Residence: Lynchburg, Virginia

Last Address:

Death

Death Date: 1835/12/24

Death Note: none

Place of Death: unknown

Cause of Death: unknown

Burial & Undertaking

Burial Date: 1835/12/26

Funeral Home: Diuguid

Diuguid ID Number:

Indigent?: private interment

Gravesite and Grave Marker Data

Grave Marker or Marker Fragment: yes

Section: 101.V

Confirmation Source for Location: gravemarker

Grave Marker Erector(s): unknown

Confirmation Source for Interment: gravemarker

Obituary and Biographical Detials

According to Sketches and Recollections by Cabell, she was “the Baudelocque of upper Virginia” [he was a French obstetrician and author of a popular book on midwivery]