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Article: DID MILLARD FILLMORE'S HEIRS LIVE IN SUFFOLK.(SUFFOLK SUN)
- Article from:
- The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA)
- Article date:
- April 23, 2000
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Another in a series of monthly columns by the Suffolk-Nansemond Historical Society. If you have questions you'd like to see addressed in the column, you can e-mail them to thesun(AT)pilotonline.com or call editor Mizanur Rahman, 222-5559.
This month's column is in response to an earlier reader inquiry and, then, to a reader response to last month's column.
A reader asked some time back, ``If President Millard Fillmore had no children, why were we told that his heirs lived at 210 Bank Street?''
Here's the answer: Sarah Elizabeth Riddick Norfleet (1833-1910) built the house after her husband's death. She had become the second wife of Elisha ...