One of Col John Banister's (1734-1788) two daughters as mentioned in his January 1788 Will. Maria Ann Banister was married to Dr. George Wilson of Petersburg, Virginia who made this gravestone for her upon her death. Died in 1793 and was buried at Col Banister's "Martins" Hatcher's Run Estate.
Sources:
Banister, John. Will, 1788 Jan. 9., 1788. https://lva.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01LVA_INST/altrmk/alma990004973690205756
Sources:
Banister, John. Will, 1788 Jan. 9., 1788. https://lva.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01LVA_INST/altrmk/alma990004973690205756
One of Col John Banister's (1734-1788) two daughters as mentioned in his January 1788 Will. Maria Ann Banister was married to Dr. George Wilson of Petersburg, Virginia who made this gravestone for her upon her death. Died in 1793 and was buried at Col Banister's "Martins" Hatcher's Run Estate.
Sources:
Banister, John. Will, 1788 Jan. 9., 1788. https://lva.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01LVA_INST/altrmk/alma990004973690205756
Sources:
Banister, John. Will, 1788 Jan. 9., 1788. https://lva.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01LVA_INST/altrmk/alma990004973690205756
Inscription
SACRED in Memory of MARY ANN BANISTER Wife of Doctor George Wilson Physician in Petersburg Ob. Oct 1793 Purity & Virtue was shown More conspicuously than In the life of this amiable lady This stone was erected by her affectional Husband
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Poor Condition: Cracked, damaged, worn to age
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