Charity (Cherry) Byrum ABT 1816 - 16 MAR 1880 Mrs. Charity Bailey, near Sauls X-Roads Wayne County died of heart dropsy last Tuesday evening at about 9 o'clock. She was 64 years of age." [The Town of Eureka, NC, was originally incorporated in 1879 as the Town of Saul's Cross Roads. The name was changed to Town of Eureka in 1901.] Wilson NC The Wilson Advocate 1880 Mar 19, Friday -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Birth: ABT 1816 - Nahunta, Wayne County, NC, USA] [Death: 16 MAR 1880 - Eureka, Wayne, North Carolina] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ## Narrative summary of the obituary Mrs. Charity Bailey, 64, of Sauls Cross Roads, Wayne County, died of heart dropsy on 16 Mar 1880 at about 9 o'clock in the evening. She was born around 1816 in Nahunta, Wayne County, NC. ## Narrative summary of funeral services No funeral or burial details were provided in the transcript. ## Transcript Charity (Cherry) Byrum ABT 1816 - 16 MAR 1880 Mrs. Charity Bailey, near Sauls Cross Roads Wayne County died of heart dropsy last Tuesday evening 16 March 1880 at about 9 o'clock. She was 64 years of age. [The Town of Eureka, NC, was originally incorporated in 1879 as the Town of Sauls Cross Roads. The name was changed to Town of Eureka in 1901.] Wilson NC The Wilson Advocate 1880 Mar 19, Friday -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Birth: ABT 1816 - Nahunta, Wayne County, NC, USA] [Death: 16 MAR 1880 - Eureka, Wayne, North Carolina] ## Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Charity (Cherry) Byrum | |---------|--------------------------------------------| | Age | 64 years | | Birth | ABT 1816; Nahunta, Wayne County, NC, USA | | Death | 16 MAR 1880; Eureka, Wayne, North Carolina | ## Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |-------------------|----------------|---------------------------------| | Charity Bailey | Decedent | Sauls Cross Roads, Wayne County | ## Publication Details | Newspaper | Location | Date | |---------------------|---------------|---------------| | The Wilson Advocate | Wilson, NC | 19 March 1880 | ## Other relevant information The Town of Eureka, NC, was originally incorporated in 1879 as the Town of Sauls Cross Roads. The name was changed to Town of Eureka in 1901.