Philadelphia Public Ledger - December 8, 1852
In this city on the 7th inst., Dr. SAMUEL R. BLEIGHT, of Fauqueir county, Va.
Philadelphia Inquirer - August 18, 1910
BLEIGHT. On the evening of August 12, 1910, at Hay Market, Prince William County, Va. GEORGIANNA A. BLEIGHT, widow of Samuel R. Bleight, in the 89th year of her age.
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Ironically, the following marriage was erroneously listed under "DIED" with the other obituaries of the day:
Daily Union (Washington DC) - February 16, 1846
In this city, on Thursday last, by the Rev. Mr. French, of the Episcopal Church, Dr. SAMUEL BLEIGHT, of Philadelphia, to Miss G. A. CHAPMAN, daughter of the late George Chapman, esq, of Thoroughfare, Virginia.
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According to findagrave.com, Georgiana Bleight is buried in Saint Paul's Episcopal Church in Haymarket, Virginia. Her husband, Dr. Samuel R. Bleight, is buried in Christ Church Cemetery in Philadelphia, Pa.
Do you have these documents. I'm researching this couple
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