Christopher Wilson Geoghegan (1907 - 1964)

Born 27 Aug 1907 in Chase City, Virginia

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Died 26 Aug 1964 at age 56 in South Hill, Virginia

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Biography

Chris Geoghegan was born 27 Aug 1907, the ninth child of Charles Evington Geoghegan of Chase City, Virginia, and Fannie Maddux Geoghegan.^[1] He married Helen Irene Beck, and they had two children. He served as president of the South Hill Rotary Club from 1945 to 1946.

A high school graduate, he owned and operated the Star Theater at 116 North Mecklenburg Ave. in South Hill, Virginia, from 1947 to the time of his death on 26 Aug 1964. ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, delayed birth certificate, filed October 29, 1940, notary Bernice Moseley, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, signed in the presence of Charles Evington Geoghegan.
2. ↑ Commonwealth of Virginia, Certificate of Death, Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Registration area number 158A, Certificate number 78, signed by R. D. Keeling, M.D.

• His grandson William Polk Cheshire Jr., who knew him personally.
• Nanney, Frank Jr. On my mind. South Hill Enterprise, November 20, December 4 and 18, 2007.
• World War II draft registration card, October 16, 1940, serial number 598, order #3350, Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II. Virginia: The National Archives, 27 Aug 1907. Signed by Gilberta S. Hubbard, registrar. Archived at: [1]