Beulah (Sexton) Baldwin (1932 - 1948)

Born 10 Feb 1932 in Scott, VA

Ancestors

Died 29 Nov 1948 at age 16 in Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, United States

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Biography

Beaulah was born 10 Feb 1932 in Scott, VA. She was the daughter of William Sexton and Ella Gibson. ^[1]

In 1940, Bula, 8, was living in Gladeville, Wise, VA with her parents, Francis, 29, and Ella, 29. Also in the household were Erver, 5, Hagen, 3, and Bertha, 6 mo. She was born in VA.^[2]

Beulah Sexton, 16, and Orville Dale Baldwin, 25, were married in Gate, VA on 30 Oct 1948. Her parents were Francis Sexton and Alice Gibson. His parents were Willard Baldwin and Arlie Gibson. ^[3]

Unfortunately, a month after her marriage, Beulah Sexton Baldwin died 29 Nov 1948 in Coeburn, Wise, VA. Her husband was Orville Baldwin. She had an accident of some sort on the day of her death. They applied pressure dressings at the time. The cause of her death was 3rd degree burns of head, face, neck, arms, and trunk.^[1].

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} “Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014”. Ancestry database with images. (https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=9278&h=2374561&tid=&pid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=HvO1858&_phstart=successSource: accessed 12 June 2020). Citing Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014. Certificate Number: 1948026172.
2. ↑ “1940 United States Federal Census”. Ancestry database with images (https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=2442&h=19470523&tid=&pid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=HvO1857&_phstart=successSource: accessed 12 June 2020). Citing Year: 1940; Census Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04301; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 98-11
3. ↑ “Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014”. Ancestry database (https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?viewrecord=1&r=an&db=General-9279&indiv=try&h=11378334: accessed 12 June 2020). Citing Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101168210. Certificate Number: 1948030733