G. L. Armbrister Burial Permit Records 1912 - 1938

Access and use

Location of collection:
Wytheville Community College
F.B. Kegley Library
Wytheville Community College
Smyth Hall, Room 103
1000 East Main Street
Wytheville, VA 24382
Contact for questions and access:
POC: William A. “Bill” Veselik
Phone: (276) 223-4876
POC: George Mattis
Phone: (276) 223-4744
Fax: (276) 223-4745

Summary

Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

The G. L. Armbrister Burial Permit Records consists of one volume of typescript transcriptions of burial permits recorded by undertaker and general store merchant G. L. Armbrister of Max Meadows, Virginia from 1912 to 1938. The transcriptions are arranged alphabetically and consist of 37 pages. Information for each burial usually includes name of deceased, date of death, age at time of death, cemetery where buried, cause of death, and sex of deceased. Other information given for some persons may include name of father and mother, date of birth, place of birth, place of death, name of spouse, occupation, and military status.

Acquisition information:
Donated by Mary B. Kegley in 2004 as part of the Mary B. Kegley Collection.
Physical description:
1 volume.