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Wilhelmina Gertrude Hebb

Congressional Cemetery1920

Historic Congressional Cemetery

Historic Congressional Cemetery
Washington, DC, United States

The Evening Star, January 29, 1920, p. 7
Mrs. Wilhelmina Hebb Dies
Widow of Marine Corps Colonel
D.C. Resident Fifty Years

Mrs. Wilhelmina Gertrude Hebb, widow of Col. Clement D. Hebb, U.S.M.C., and identified in this city for more than fifty years, died Sunday at her residence, 2016 P street.

Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon. The honorary pallbearers were Maj. Gen. George Barnett, Rear Admiral C.W. Dyson, Rear Admiral J.C. Watson, Commodore O'Neil, Willard Warner and Ernest Wilkerson.

Mrs. Hebb at the time of her death was dean of the Society of Sponsors and a member of the Army and Navy Relief Society. Through her husband, who at one time was the one colonel of the Marine Corps, she was connected with the prominent old Hebb family of St. Marys and Charles counties, Md.

She is survived by two children, a son, Hopewell Hebb, and a daughter, Miss Elizabeth L. Hebb.

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  • Title: Wilhelmina Gertrude Hebb
  • Creator: Congressional Cemetery
  • Date Created: 1920
  • Location Created: Washington, DC
Historic Congressional Cemetery

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