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Bird "Bud" Patton Bruster

Male 1868 - 1912  (43 years)Deceased

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  • Name Bird "Bud" Patton Bruster 
    Birth 08 Mar 1868  Tazewell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Newspaper 26 July 1911  Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Newspaper 4 Aug 1911  Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Newspaper 11 Aug 1911  Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Newspaper 27 Oct 1911  Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Newspaper 12 Jan 1912  Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Newspaper 6 Feb 1912  Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Newspaper 1 Mar 1912  Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Newspaper 7 Mar 1912  Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 07 Mar 1912  Mattie Williams Hospital, Richlands, Tazewell, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In the Clinch Valley Newspaper Tazewell Virginia 14 Mar 1912Mr. Byrd P. Brewster, whose illness was mentioned from time to time in these columns, passed away at the Williams Hospital at Richlands, on Thursday night, March 7, at 8 o'clock, lacking part of a day of being 43 years old. His body was brought to his home here on Friday and buried from the Church of God on Saturday. The funeral was preached by Rev. G.R. Thomas, of this place, at 12 o'clock, to a very large crowd of relatives and friends of the deceased, many being from a distance. After which his body was taken charge of by about thirty Odd Fellows and buried at the Ringstaff Cemetery here. Mr. Brewster was saved some time ago, had backslidden, but was reclaimed soon after he was taken to the hospital. he was a kind and loving husband, an honest and good citizen, who will be missed. He leaves a wife, three brothers, George and James, of this place, and Joe of English, WV., and three sisters, Mrs. Sam Conner, of Simmons, Mrs. Gus Cyphers, English, Mrs. Andy Brewster, Cucumber, besides his mother, at English WV. Mr. Brewster loved God and the church, and he always attended when he could possibly do so. May God comfort the bereaved ones, especially his companion who is so lonely without him.May 31, 1912Mr. Byrd Bruster's grave will be decorated here Sunday afternoon by the Odd Fellows. Rev. Isaac Wright, of Bluefield, will preach at 2 o'clock
    Burial 08 Mar 1912  Ringstaff Cemetary, Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 9 siblings 
    Person ID P826  Burress

    Father Andrew J. Bruster
              b. Dec 1833, Tazewell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1903, Tazewell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Sarah M. "Sallie" Marrs
              b. Apr 1836, Tazewell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. July 1916, English, McDowell, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 3 Feb 1853  Tazewell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F130  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife Martha "Mattie" Jane Earls
              b. 04 May 1867, Tazewell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 07 Jul 1924, Tazewell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Marriage 31 Dec 1890  Tazewell County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F132  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 08 Mar 1868 - Tazewell County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 31 Dec 1890 - Tazewell County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNewspaper - Byrd Bruster, bridgeman had the misfortune to get his left leg cut off below the knee recently at Eckman, WV., while boarding the bridge car. He is in the Bluefield hospital. - 26 July 1911 - Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNewspaper - Byrd Brewster who had the misfortune to get his left leg cut off while boarding the bridge car at Eckman sometime ago, was brought home from Bluefield hospital last of the week on train #11, which made a special stop near his home. Since his arrival at home he has been suffering a great deal. - 4 Aug 1911 - Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNewspaper - Byrd Brewster, whose leg was amputated a few days ago, is not doing as well as expected. - 11 Aug 1911 - Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNewspaper - Mr. Bud (Bird) Brewster has recovered from the amputation of his leg several weeks ago. - 27 Oct 1911 - Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNewspaper - Byrd Brewster is having a house erected on lot west of Steele, Hurt, and Co's., store and will move into same as soon as completed. He sold his property near the east bridge to Miss Rebekah Davis. - 12 Jan 1912 - Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNewspaper - Mr. and Mrs. Byrd Brewster are now occupying their new cottage by the Union Church. Mr. Byrd Brewster is again having trouble with his leg, where it was amputated seven months ago. He went to Richlands Monday to have it treated - 6 Feb 1912 - Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNewspaper - Ms. Brewster was called to Richlands yesterday to see her husband who is very ill of pneumonia at Dr. Williams hosp. His leg was amputed just above the knee Friday It will be remembered that he lost his leg about 8 months ago catching the bridge cars going to work - 1 Mar 1912 - Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNewspaper - Mrs. Bryd Brewster is at the bedside of her husband, who still continues very ill at the Williams hospital. Little hope is entertained for his recovery. - 7 Mar 1912 - Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 07 Mar 1912 - Mattie Williams Hospital, Richlands, Tazewell, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 08 Mar 1912 - Ringstaff Cemetary, Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia Link to Google Earth
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