Andrew Jackson Chittum 103, Buena Vista's oldest resident, died Monday night, November 3, 1952. He had been confined to his bed about two weeks. Born in Amherst County, July 3, 1849, he came to Buena Vista when a young man. He is survived by seven children; Mrs. Cora McManaway, Robert, Edward, Sylvester, George, all of Buena Vista; James Chittum, Baltimore; Mrs. Anna Hostetter, Midvale. There are fifty grandchildren; 91 great grand-children; and nine great great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the Pentecostal Holiness Church conducted by the Rev. C. E. Wood, pastor, assisted by the Rev. John F. Graham, pastor of Church of the Brethren. Burial was in Spring Valley Cemetery, Rockbridge County.
The Buena Vista News, Thursday, November 13, 1952
His mother was Martha Ann Stinnett, I have not found any death info on her.
Children:
Lula 1884
Anna R. Chittum Hostetter 1893-1984
Andrew Jackson Chittum 103, Buena Vista's oldest resident, died Monday night, November 3, 1952. He had been confined to his bed about two weeks. Born in Amherst County, July 3, 1849, he came to Buena Vista when a young man. He is survived by seven children; Mrs. Cora McManaway, Robert, Edward, Sylvester, George, all of Buena Vista; James Chittum, Baltimore; Mrs. Anna Hostetter, Midvale. There are fifty grandchildren; 91 great grand-children; and nine great great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the Pentecostal Holiness Church conducted by the Rev. C. E. Wood, pastor, assisted by the Rev. John F. Graham, pastor of Church of the Brethren. Burial was in Spring Valley Cemetery, Rockbridge County.
The Buena Vista News, Thursday, November 13, 1952
His mother was Martha Ann Stinnett, I have not found any death info on her.
Children:
Lula 1884
Anna R. Chittum Hostetter 1893-1984
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