Jeremiah White Graves Diaries

On the 30th day of Novembr 1939 a man his wife & Daughter came to Our house on Saturday evening the man said his name was John Gardner his wife was a Miss Hunter from Augusta County when they rode up I being from the house they sent in the house to Know If they could stay all night, after Supper Mrs Gardner informed my wife her Daughter had married a Mr Bill & she, her Daughter had got a fall of her horse near Milton & she was fearfull she was hurt, that night late we were awaked & behold we were call on to send for a midwife & the Daughter of Mr Gardner had a child which child lived till the wednesday afterwards then Died they stayed with us till Tuesday the 10th Decr 1839 & started for Home — this statement is made this 10 Decr 1839 JW Graves