Individual Details

Mary Jane Galer's list of person interred in the New Cemetery area of Linwood shows: Richard H. JEFFERSON, single male, born in Alabama, died aged 4 years in Girard, Alabama, of typhoid fever; buried 17 JUN 1912 in Section C, Lot 80, by undertaker [C. H.] HERRING, per local death certificate #3278 - Sexton Emory JEFFERSON. [Galer's source was the sexton's card file (an index). The original burial record shows this child was born in Girard, Alabama and died at his residence in Girard; cause of death shown as typhoid dysentery.]
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On 02 APR 2022, Susan B. Taylor (Contributor #47597966) submitted a suggested edit to link this memorial to Memorial #58281422 as father and #167559021 as mother. [A newspaper death or funeral notice might confirm this.- jml]

"Richard Hayse Jefferson" is the spelling on his tombstone.

Birth	18 Feb 1908	Girard, Russell County, Alabama
Census (family)-shared	18 Apr 1910	(Nicholas Jefferson and Elizabeth Voucille Henderson) Girard, Russell County, Alabama
Death	17 Jun 1912	Girard, Russell County, Alabama
Burial		Linwood Cemetery, Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia

Father	Nicholas Jefferson (1864 - 1917)
Mother	Elizabeth Voucille Henderson (1871 - 1945)
Sibling	Joseph Louis Jefferson (1903 - 1963)
Sibling	Jack Lester Jefferson (1906 - 1953)
Sibling	Albert Jefferson (1906 - )
Sibling	Howard Nicholas Jefferson (1910 - 2005)

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