Sophia Moody White Funeral Invitation
Collection contains the burial announcement for Sophia Moody White, who died on November 16, 1842.
Dates
- 1842 November 17
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Extent
0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Abstract
This collection contains the burial announcement for eleven-year-old Sophia Moody White's funeral, held on November 17, 1842.
Biographical/Historical Note
Sophia Moody White was born on October 26, 1831, to George McNutt White (1800-1884), the 19th mayor of Knoxville, and Sophia Moody Park White (1809-1894). Sophia died at the age of eleven on November 16, 1842. She was the great-granddaughter of Knoxville founder James White. Sophia and both of her parents are buried in the Old Gray Cemetery in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository