Pam Mullinax wrote:
> Notice the following transcription:
> Wm. Burwell CATLETT
> Born December 29, 1817
> Died October 18, 1864
> Surely, if this is the Wm. Burwell, son of John Carter
Catlett and Frances
> King Burwell, his birth date was transcribed incorrectly from the headstone.
> I believe it should be birth year of 1847.
> If someone has another record of source on his birth
date, surely we can get
> the cemetery record site corrected.
I'd be willing to bet it's a transcription error, too, possibly because
"4" in
"1847" is no longer legible. At least that's been my experience in reading
headstones older than 100 years.
Do we have any list members living in southeast Virginia? Ann?
-- Karon
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