Courtney Ann Vowles Kinchloe
Birth 17 Aug 1818
Death 30 Jan 1915 (aged 96)
Burial
Saint Johns Episcopal Church Cemetery
Centreville, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Wife of Daniel Kinchloe (married July 3, 1851).
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Obituary contributed by L. K. Perry (#47129998):
The Manassas Journal
Manassas, Prince William County, Virginia
February 5, 1915 (page 1, column 5)
DEATH OF NONAGENARIAN
Mrs. C. A. Kincheloe, Widow Of Veteran Of 1812 War, Dies At Age Of Ninety-Six.
Old age caused the death on Saturday of Mrs. Courtney Ann Kincheloe who was in her ninety-seventh year and who was one of the oldest inhabitants of Prince William county. She died at the home of son, Mr. D. E. Kincheloe, near Buckhall. The funeral and burial services were conducted at Centreville on Monday by the Rev. L. R. Markwood. The deceased was the wife of the late Daniel Kincheloe who was a veteran of the war with England in 1812. At the time of her death Mrs. Kincheloe was on the pension rolls as being the widow of a veteran of that war and was numbered among the 170 included on the government’s list. She was born in Fauquier county, and before her marriage was a Miss Vowles. She resided in Fauquier, Fairfax and Prince William counties, and during the past 11 years lived at Buckhall. Until three days before her death she was able to walk about her room.
LIVED DURING FOUR WARS
Endowed with a clear memory and a remarkable vitality Mrs. Kincheloe was very active considering her advanced years. She could recall events that occurred during the war with Mexico, the civil war, the Indian troubles, and the Spanish-American war. Mrs. Kincheloe lived during the administrations, of 23 Presidents of the United States and witnessed the election of 22 heads of the land.
In addition to her son with whom she lived Mrs. Kincheloe is survived by a stepson Mr. R. S. Kincheloe, of Wheeling, W. Va.; two granddaughters, Mrs. E. K. Evans, of Manassas, and Miss Courtney A. Kincheloe, of Buckhall, and four grandsons, Messrs. D. F. Kincheloe, of Gainesville, C. W. Kincheloe, of Takoma Park, D. C., P. R. Kincheloe, of Harrisonburg, and E. E. Kincheloe, of Buckhall.
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