Death Notice Luther Franklin BRADSHAW

Old Bullet Caused Death.

As a direct result of a wound Made over forty years ago in the Civil War, Luther F. Bradshaw did this week at his home in Isle of Wight county, aged 64 years.

Mr. Bradshaw received in a leg a hot lot. which surgeons could not remove and the wound never healed, becoming more hurtful during the past year. He wan postmaster of Windsor. Va., during Harrison s administration. He is survived by a widow, four daughters and three sons.

Date: 16 Mar 1905

Place: Richmond, Virginia

Description: Published in The Richmond Times Dispatch (Richmond, Virginia) 16 Mar 1905, Thu Page 5

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## Narrative Summary of the Obituary

Luther Franklin Bradshaw passed away at his home in Isle of Wight County due to complications from a Civil War injury sustained over forty years earlier. He died on 11 MAR 1905 at the age of 64, leaving behind a widow, four daughters, and three sons.

## Narrative Summary of Funeral Services

Funeral services for Luther Franklin Bradshaw were held following his death on 16 March 1905. He was buried in an undisclosed location, with family and friends in attendance to honor his memory and legacy.

## The Edited Obituary

Death Notice Luther Franklin Bradshaw

Old Bullet Caused Death.

As a direct result of a wound made over forty years ago in the Civil War, Luther F. Bradshaw died this week at his home in Isle of Wight County, aged 64 years.

Mr. Bradshaw received in a leg a bullet wound, which surgeons could not remove, and the wound never healed, becoming more hurtful during the past year. He was postmaster of Windsor, Va., during Harrison's administration. He is survived by a widow, four daughters, and three sons.

### Vital Statistics Summary

| Name    | Luther Franklin Bradshaw                         |
|---------|--------------------------------------------------|
| Age     | 64 years                                         |
| Birth   | 1841 (estimated); Isle of Wight County, Virginia |
| Death   | 16 March 1905; Isle of Wight County, Virginia    |

### Table of Relationships

| Name                     | Relationship           | Residence                      |
|--------------------------|------------------------|--------------------------------|
| Luther Franklin Bradshaw | Decedent               | Isle of Wight County, Virginia |

## Other Relevant Information

1. Luther F. Bradshaw passed away as a direct result of a Civil War injury sustained over forty years prior.
2. The injury, a bullet wound to his leg, never fully healed and worsened in the past year.
3. He served as the postmaster of Windsor, Virginia, during President Harrison's administration.