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Flora <I>Cooke</I> Stuart

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Flora Cooke Stuart Famous memorial

Birth
Jefferson Barracks, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA
Death
10 May 1923 (aged 87)
Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.5375892, Longitude: -77.4546616
Plot
Section DE, Lot 14
Memorial ID
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American Civil War Figure, Educator. She was the widow of General J.E.B. Stuart. After her husband's death in the Civil War, Mrs. Stuart established the Virginia Female Institute, a girls school in Staunton. In 1923, the school was renamed Stuart Hall in her honor. She was buried on May 12, 1923, on the fifty-ninth anniversary of her husband's death.
American Civil War Figure, Educator. She was the widow of General J.E.B. Stuart. After her husband's death in the Civil War, Mrs. Stuart established the Virginia Female Institute, a girls school in Staunton. In 1923, the school was renamed Stuart Hall in her honor. She was buried on May 12, 1923, on the fifty-ninth anniversary of her husband's death.

Bio by: PL



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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: PL
  • Added: Nov 14, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6927972/flora-stuart: accessed ), memorial page for Flora Cooke Stuart (3 Jan 1836–10 May 1923), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6927972, citing Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.