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Submitted: 2/25/12 • Approved: 6/13/12 • Last Updated: 8/15/12 • R655042-G0-S3
23 Feb 1830 - 31 Mar 1900
*Obituary
CLEVELAND COUNTY HERALD
April 5, 1900
Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, County Antrim and County Down
MR. WILLIAM BREATHWIT
Saturday night at midnight Mr. William Breathwit, one of the oldest citizens on the county died at his home at Kingsland. he was apparantly in good health and his sudden death was quite a blow to his family. Mr. Breathwit was one of the wealthiest men of the county having by close attention to business, amassed considerable property. He leaves a wife and six children to mourn his loss,viz: Messrs. J.L. and J.R. Breathwit, Des. Wm. and Alex, Breathwit, Mrs. J.T. Niven, of this place and Mrs. E.R. Buster, of Kingsland.
Husband of Laura E Tucker Breathwit (1838 - 1913)
Children:
John L. Breathwit (1865 - 1950)*
James R. Breathwit (1866 - 1924)*
Alex Breathwit (1869 - 1900)*
William Breathwit (1873 - 1925)*
Hannah Breathwit Buster (1874 - 1937)*
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