Lucinda "Lucy" Thrash1,2

F, b. October, 1894
FatherEugene Thrash1,2 b. March, 1859
MotherSarah J. "Sallie" Dennis1,2 b. January 14, 1870, d. January 11, 1924
     Lucinda "Lucy" Thrash was born in October, 1894 at Texas.1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 88, District 96, Justice Precinct 5, Hood Co., Texas1
1910Dwelling 271, District 34, Granbury, Hood Co., Texas2

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.

Lietia Thrash1

F, b. October 4, 1898, d. April 8, 1917
FatherEugene Thrash2,3,1 b. March, 1859
MotherSarah J. "Sallie" Dennis2,3,1 b. January 14, 1870, d. January 11, 1924
     Lietia Thrash was born on October 4, 1898 at Hood Co., Texas.1 She died on April 8, 1917 at El Paso, El Paso Co., Texas, at age 18; Died from an accidental gunshot wound.1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 88, District 96, Justice Precinct 5, Hood Co., Texas2
1910Dwelling 271, District 34, Granbury, Hood Co., Texas3

Citations

  1. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.

Mack Henry Thrash1,2

M, b. February 3, 1900, d. November 4, 1990
FatherEugene Thrash3,4 b. March, 1859
MotherSarah J. "Sallie" Dennis3,4 b. January 14, 1870, d. January 11, 1924
     His Social Security Number was 467-09-4707.5 Mack Henry Thrash was buried at Shannon Rose Hill Memorial Park, 7301 East Lancaster, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas.2 He was born on February 3, 1900 at Hood Co., Texas.3,1,5 He married Willie Pearl Green circa 1919.6,7 Mack Henry Thrash died on November 4, 1990 at Tarrant Co., Texas, at age 90.5,8

Census Records

1900Dwelling 88, District 96, Justice Precinct 5, Hood Co., Texas3
1910Dwelling 271, District 34, Granbury, Hood Co., Texas4
1930Dwelling 211, District 18, Yoakum, Lavaca Co., Texas6
1940Dwelling 318, District 257-28, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas9

Occupation

1930Streetway car man6
1940Truck driver9

Family

Willie Pearl Green b. April 12, 1898, d. January 5, 1980
Marriage*Mack Henry Thrash married Willie Pearl Green circa 1919.6,7 
Child
  • Louise Thrash6

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S3276] Shannon Rose Hill Memorial Park, Tarrant Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.
  8. [S585] Texas Department of Health. State Vital Statistics Unit, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Nancy Lee Williamson1,2

F, b. March 12, 1923, d. June 21, 2008
     Her Social Security Number was 229-24-9035.3 Nancy Lee Williamson was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.4 She was born on March 12, 1923.3 As of circa 1942,her married name was Cole.1 She married Hobert George "Brick" Cole Jr., son of Hobert George Cole and Georgia Ann Neal, circa 1942.1,2 Nancy Lee Williamson died on June 21, 2008 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 85.1,3 She Nancy Williamson Cole died on Saturday, June 21, 2008, at South Roanoke Nursing Home. She was preceded in death by her parents, Nash and Adelle Williamson, and her daughter, Rebecca Cole Luzz(i). She is survived by her husband of 66 years, H.G. (Brick) Cole; son, Rob Cole; daughter, Casey Cole; and brother, Stephen Williamson, of Nashville, Tenn. Nancy lived all her life in Roanoke. She was a graduate of Jefferson High School and attended Longwood College, now Longwood University in Farmville, Va. Mrs. Cole was a charter member of Hidden Valley Country Club, a great golfer and one of the founding members of Hidden Valley Women's Golf Association. She loved bridge, but much more she was greatly devoted to her family. Mrs. Cole was a member of Second Presbyterian Church and in recent years she belonged to Raleigh Court Presbyterian Church. She was a quiet Christian of deep faith. A memorial service will be held 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 25, 2008, at Raleigh Court Presbyterian Church with Drs. Tupper Garden and William Klein officiating. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, contributions be made to Raleigh Court Presbyterian Church at 1837 Grandin Road, Roanoke, Va. 24015 or to your favorite charity. Arrangements made by Oakey's Roanoke Chapel, 540-982-2100. on June 23, 2008.1

Family

Hobert George "Brick" Cole Jr. b. October 13, 1920, d. March 25, 2016
Marriage*She married Hobert George "Brick" Cole Jr., son of Hobert George Cole and Georgia Ann Neal, circa 1942.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Nancy Williamson Cole obituary in the Jun 23, 2008 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Hobert Cole, Jr. obituary in the Apr 3, 2016 edition.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S2253] Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=61845073&CRid=50174&df=all&
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Robin N. Cole obituary in the Jul 10, 2010 edition.
  6. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  7. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Rebecca Lee Cole1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. June 15, 1943, d. February 25, 1985
FatherHobert George "Brick" Cole Jr.1,3,4,5,6 b. October 13, 1920, d. March 25, 2016
MotherNancy Lee Williamson1,3,4,5,6 b. March 12, 1923, d. June 21, 2008
     Her Social Security Number was 229-56-9806.7 Rebecca Lee Cole was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.2,6 She and Frank Clabourn Williams Jr. were divorced.5 Rebecca Lee Cole was born on June 15, 1943 at Roanoke, Virginia.7,5,6 As of March 16, 1963,her married name was Williams.5 She married Frank Clabourn Williams Jr. on March 16, 1963 at Roanoke, Virginia.5 As of October 13, 1973,her married name was Luzzi.5 Rebecca Lee Cole married David James Luzzi on October 13, 1973 at Roanoke, Virginia.5,6 Rebecca Lee Cole died on February 25, 1985 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 41.2,6

Family 1

Frank Clabourn Williams Jr.
Divorce*She and Frank Clabourn Williams Jr. were divorced.5 
Marriage* Rebecca Lee Cole married Frank Clabourn Williams Jr. on March 16, 1963 at Roanoke, Virginia.5 

Family 2

David James Luzzi
Marriage*Rebecca Lee Cole married David James Luzzi on October 13, 1973 at Roanoke, Virginia.5,6 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Nancy Williamson Cole obituary in the Jun 23, 2008 edition.
  2. [S2253] Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=61845073&CRid=50174&df=all&
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Robin N. Cole obituary in the Jul 10, 2010 edition.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Hobert Cole, Jr. obituary in the Apr 3, 2016 edition.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Robin Nash "Rob" Cole1,2,3,4,5

M, b. July 18, 1954, d. July 7, 2010
FatherHobert George "Brick" Cole Jr.1,2,6,3 b. October 13, 1920, d. March 25, 2016
MotherNancy Lee Williamson1,2,6,3 b. March 12, 1923, d. June 21, 2008
     Robin Nash "Rob" Cole was buried at Raleigh Court Presbyterian Church Columbarium, 1837 Grandin Road, Roanoke, Virginia.5 He was born on July 18, 1954 at Roanoke, Virginia.7,4,5 He married Lillian Anne McIllwraith on September 6, 1975 at Roanoke, Virginia.3 Robin Nash "Rob" Cole died on July 7, 2010 at Virginia at age 55.2,7,5 He Robin N. (Rob) Cole, 55, of Roanoke, Va., passed away on Wednesday, July 7, 2010. He was preceded in death by his mother, Nancy Cole; and a sister, Rebecca. He is survived by his sons, Jason and Shawn; his father, H.G. (Brick) Cole; and his sister, Casey Cole. A Memorial Service will be held 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 10, 2010, at Raleigh Court Presbyterian Church. The Rev. Josh Robinson will officiate. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to a favorite charity. on July 10, 2010.2

Family

Lillian Anne McIllwraith
Marriage*He married Lillian Anne McIllwraith on September 6, 1975 at Roanoke, Virginia.3 
Children
  • Jason Cole2
  • Shawn Cole2

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Nancy Williamson Cole obituary in the Jun 23, 2008 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Robin N. Cole obituary in the Jul 10, 2010 edition.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S5604] Raleigh Court Presbyterian Church Columbarium, Roanoke, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Hobert Cole, Jr. obituary in the Apr 3, 2016 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Susan M. Unknown1

F, b. circa 1875
     Susan M. Unknown was born circa 1875 at Illinois.1 As of after January, 1924,her married name was Thrash.1 She married Eugene Thrash, son of Dr. George Hamilton Thrash and Elizabeth Elmina Penland, after January, 1924.1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 19, District 9, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas1

Family

Eugene Thrash b. March, 1859
Marriage*Susan M. Unknown married Eugene Thrash, son of Dr. George Hamilton Thrash and Elizabeth Elmina Penland, after January, 1924.1 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Jessie Page Pickett1,2

M, b. September 3, 1862, d. June 6, 1915
     Jessie Page Pickett was buried at Maplewood Cemetery, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.2,3 He was born on September 3, 1862 at Orange Co., North Carolina.2 He married Lillie Elizabeth Thrash, daughter of Dr. George Hamilton Thrash and Elizabeth Elmina Penland, on February 26, 1882.1 Jessie Page Pickett died on June 6, 1915 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina, at age 52.2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 627, District 26, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina4
1910Dwelling 336, District 33, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina5

Occupation

1900Farmer4
1910Dairyman5

Family

Lillie Elizabeth Thrash b. 1861, d. September 15, 1949
Marriage*Jessie Page Pickett married Lillie Elizabeth Thrash, daughter of Dr. George Hamilton Thrash and Elizabeth Elmina Penland, on February 26, 1882.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1658] Climbing Judy's Family Tree, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=judylynn&id=I5599
  2. [S1661] A Tree of the South, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=twparker&id=I21294
  3. [S1662] Maplewood Cemetery, Durham County North Carolina Cemeteries, online http://cemeterycensus.com/nc/durh/cem058a.htm
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Maturine Carlville Herndon1,2,3,4

M, b. September 3, 1840, d. November 30, 1906
     Maturine Carlville Herndon was buried at Maplewood Cemetery, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.3,4 He was born on September 3, 1840 at Orange Co., North Carolina.4 He married Cora Thrash, daughter of Dr. George Hamilton Thrash and Elizabeth Elmina Penland, circa 1886.1,5,2 Maturine Carlville Herndon died on November 30, 1906 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina, at age 66.6,4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 17, District 30, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina2

Occupation

1900Landlord2

Family

Cora Thrash b. February 19, 1868, d. September 29, 1924
Marriage*Maturine Carlville Herndon married Cora Thrash, daughter of Dr. George Hamilton Thrash and Elizabeth Elmina Penland, circa 1886.1,5,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1658] Climbing Judy's Family Tree, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=judylynn&id=I5599
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1665] Ph.D. John Goodwin Herndon, The Herndons of the American Revolution; Being The Herndon Family of Virginia, Vol 2.
  4. [S1662] Maplewood Cemetery, Durham County North Carolina Cemeteries, online http://cemeterycensus.com/nc/durh/cem058a.htm
  5. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Mack C. Herndon death certificate.
  6. [S1664] Family Archive CD, World Family Tree Vol. 2, Ed. 1.
  7. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.

Muriel McDowell1

F, b. August 16, 1877, d. January 19, 1969
     Her Social Security Number was 278-16-7684.2 Muriel McDowell was born on August 16, 1877 at Ohio.2 As of circa 1894,her married name was Thrash.3 She married Dr. George Thrash, son of Dr. George Hamilton Thrash and Elizabeth Elmina Penland, circa 1894.3,1 Muriel McDowell died on January 19, 1969 at Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio, at age 91.4,2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 133, District 137, Ward 3, Asheville, Buncombe Co., North Carolina3
1910Dwelling 135, District 33, Upper Hominy, Buncombe Co., North Carolina5
1920Dwelling 200, District 161, Ward 2, Chattanooga, Hamilton Co., Tennessee6

Family

Dr. George Thrash b. April, 1870, d. May 3, 1909
Marriage*Muriel McDowell married Dr. George Thrash, son of Dr. George Hamilton Thrash and Elizabeth Elmina Penland, circa 1894.3,1 

Citations

  1. [S10903] Chattanooga Daily Times, From the George Thrash obituary in the May 6, 1909 edition.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

Jessie Elizabeth Elmira Pickett1,2,3,4

F, b. May 7, 1897, d. August 18, 1996
FatherJessie Page Pickett1,5 b. September 3, 1862, d. June 6, 1915
MotherLillie Elizabeth Thrash1,5 b. 1861, d. September 15, 1949
     Jessie Elizabeth Elmira Pickett was buried at Maplewood Cemetery, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.6,4 Her Social Security Number was 237-42-7292.7 She was born on May 7, 1897 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.7,3 As of May 26, 1915,her married name was Tharrington.2 She married Perry Rickman Tharrington on May 26, 1915 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.2,8 Jessie Elizabeth Elmira Pickett died on August 18, 1996 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina, at age 99.2,3,7,4 She Mrs. Jessie Pickett Tharrington, 99, of Durham, died Sunday afternoon at Treyburn Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Mrs. Tharrington was born and reared in Durham and attended the Durham County Schools. She lived in Durham her whole life and was retired from Belk-Leggett Co. Mrs. Tharrington was the oldest and a lifelong member of Yates Baptist Church. She was also a member of the TEL Sunday School Class. Mrs. Tharrington is survived by one son, Perry R. Tharrington, of Durham; two daughters, Nadine Jones, of Durham, and Mrs. Douglass T. Chandler, of Raleigh; one brother, William M. Pickett, of St. Petersburg, FL; and five grandchildren, James and Michael Chandler, Julie Hardison, Warren Jones, and Perry Tharrington, III. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 PM at Yates Baptist Church. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. C. Ronald Cumbie. Burial will be at Maplewood Cemetery. The family will receive visitors Monday night from 7 to 9 o'clock at Howerton-Bryan Funeral Home. Pallbearers will be the grandchildren, as well as Dock E. Parrish and Thomas E. Hardison. Memorials may be directed to Yates Baptist Church. on August 19, 1996.4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 627, District 26, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina1
1910Dwelling 336, District 33, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina5
1920Dwelling 250, District 44, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina9
1930Dwelling 137, District 25, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina10
1940Dwelling 106, District 32-59, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina11

Family

Perry Rickman Tharrington b. January 29, 1892, d. July 24, 1945
Marriage*Jessie Elizabeth Elmira Pickett married Perry Rickman Tharrington on May 26, 1915 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.2,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1661] A Tree of the South, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=twparker&id=I21294
  3. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  4. [S1417] Herald-Sun, From the Jessie Pickett Tharrington obituary in the Aug 19, 1996 edition.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S1662] Maplewood Cemetery, Durham County North Carolina Cemeteries, online http://cemeterycensus.com/nc/durh/cem058a.htm
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Perry R. Tharrington death certificate.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  13. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  14. [S1417] Herald-Sun, From the Nadine Tharrington Jones obituary in the Sep 24, 1996 edition.

George Hamilton Pickett1,2,3,4

M, b. March 24, 1885, d. December 29, 1978
FatherJessie Page Pickett1,4 b. September 3, 1862, d. June 6, 1915
MotherLillie Elizabeth Thrash1,4 b. 1861, d. September 15, 1949
     George Hamilton Pickett was buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery, 4000 Pilots Lane, Henrico Co., Virginia.4 He was born on March 24, 1885 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.1,2,3,5,4 He married Olivia Newton Boxley on October 9, 1912 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.6,7 George Hamilton Pickett died on December 29, 1978 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 93.7,5,4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 627, District 26, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina1
1920Dwelling 35, District 39, Brookland, Henrico Co., Virginia8
1930Dwelling 280, District 4, Brookland, Henrico Co., Virginia9
1940Dwelling 247, District 44-2, Brookland, Henrico Co., Virginia10

Occupation

1920Painting house shipping clerk8
1930Painting office clerk9
1940Shipping clerk10

Family

Olivia Newton Boxley b. March 2, 1884, d. March 15, 1949
Marriage*George Hamilton Pickett married Olivia Newton Boxley on October 9, 1912 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.6,7 

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18, From the George Hamilton Pickett WWI Draft Registration card.
  7. [S1661] A Tree of the South, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=twparker&id=I21294
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

William Morgan Pickett1,2,3

M, b. July 10, 1903, d. March 22, 2004
FatherJessie Page Pickett1 b. September 3, 1862, d. June 6, 1915
MotherLillie Elizabeth Thrash1 b. 1861, d. September 15, 1949
     His Social Security Number was 263-10-1605.4 William Morgan Pickett was born on July 10, 1903 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.2,4 He married Susie M. Williams circa 1925.3,5 William Morgan Pickett died on March 22, 2004 at South Pasadena, Pinellas Co., Florida, at age 100.2,4 He PICKETT, WILLIAM M., 100, of St. Petersburg, died Monday (March 22, 2004) at Palms of Pasadena Hospital, South Pasadena. Born in Durham, N.C., he came here in 1925 from Richmond, Va. He retired as vice president of division operations for Florida Power Corp. in Pinellas County after 38 years of service. He was a member of Pasadena Community Church. He was a director and vice president of the St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce, a director of WEDU-Ch. 3, Goodwill Industries, president and director of the St. Petersburg Exchange Club, an executive committee member and operations chairman of the American Red Cross and past president of Lakewood Country Club. Survivors include a stepson, John Whitman, St. Petersburg; a nephew, Perry Tharrington, Durham, N.C; and a niece, Wilma Douglas, Raleigh, N.C. National Cremation Society, St. Petersburg. on March 26, 2004.2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 336, District 33, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina1
1920Dwelling 35, District 39, Brookland, Henrico Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his brother William6
1930Dwelling 13, District 22, St. Petersburg, Pinellas Co., Florida5
1940Dwelling 610, District 52-11, St. Petersburg, Pinellas Co., Florida7

Occupation

1930Bookkeeper5
1940Office manager7

Family

Susie M. Williams b. September 17, 1898, d. December 7, 1984
Marriage*William Morgan Pickett married Susie M. Williams circa 1925.3,5 

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1663] St. Petersburg Times, From the William M. Pickett obituary in the Mar 24, 2006 edition.
  3. [S1661] A Tree of the South, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=twparker&id=I21294
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Olivia Newton Boxley1,2

F, b. March 2, 1884, d. March 15, 1949
     Olivia Newton Boxley was buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery, 4000 Pilots Lane, Henrico Co., Virginia.2 She was born on March 2, 1884 at Hanover Co., Virginia.3,2 As of October 9, 1912,her married name was Pickett.3 She married George Hamilton Pickett, son of Jessie Page Pickett and Lillie Elizabeth Thrash, on October 9, 1912 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.1,3 Olivia Newton Boxley died on March 15, 1949 at Brookland, Henrico Co., Virginia, at age 65.2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 35, District 39, Brookland, Henrico Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 280, District 4, Brookland, Henrico Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 247, District 44-2, Brookland, Henrico Co., Virginia6

Family

George Hamilton Pickett b. March 24, 1885, d. December 29, 1978
Marriage*Olivia Newton Boxley married George Hamilton Pickett, son of Jessie Page Pickett and Lillie Elizabeth Thrash, on October 9, 1912 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.1,3 

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18, From the George Hamilton Pickett WWI Draft Registration card.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S1661] A Tree of the South, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=twparker&id=I21294
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Perry Rickman Tharrington1,2

M, b. January 29, 1892, d. July 24, 1945
     His Social Security Number was 243-07-7259.2 Perry Rickman Tharrington was buried at Maplewood Cemetery, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.2 He was born on January 29, 1892 at Franklin Co., North Carolina.2,3 He married Jessie Elizabeth Elmira Pickett, daughter of Jessie Page Pickett and Lillie Elizabeth Thrash, on May 26, 1915 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.1,2 Perry Rickman Tharrington died on July 24, 1945 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina, at age 53; Died of accidental inhalation of gas fumes, his gravestone has a death date of Jul 26, 1945.1,2,3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 250, District 44, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina4
1930Dwelling 137, District 25, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina5
1940Dwelling 106, District 32-59, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina6

Occupation

1920Liquid mine foreman4
1930Gas company meter reader5
1940Gas street forman6

Family

Jessie Elizabeth Elmira Pickett b. May 7, 1897, d. August 18, 1996
Marriage*Perry Rickman Tharrington married Jessie Elizabeth Elmira Pickett, daughter of Jessie Page Pickett and Lillie Elizabeth Thrash, on May 26, 1915 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1661] A Tree of the South, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=twparker&id=I21294
  2. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Perry R. Tharrington death certificate.
  3. [S1662] Maplewood Cemetery, Durham County North Carolina Cemeteries, online http://cemeterycensus.com/nc/durh/cem058a.htm
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  8. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  9. [S1417] Herald-Sun, From the Jessie Pickett Tharrington obituary in the Aug 19, 1996 edition.
  10. [S1417] Herald-Sun, From the Nadine Tharrington Jones obituary in the Sep 24, 1996 edition.

Nadine Tharrington1,2,3,4,5,6,7

F, b. October 30, 1916, d. September 23, 1996
FatherPerry Rickman Tharrington1,2,4,6 b. January 29, 1892, d. July 24, 1945
MotherJessie Elizabeth Elmira Pickett1,2,3,4,6 b. May 7, 1897, d. August 18, 1996
     Nadine Tharrington was buried at Maplewood Cemetery, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.7 Her Social Security Number was 237-64-9596.4 She was born on October 30, 1916 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.4,5 As of August 7, 1937,her married name was Jones.6 She married Forrest Laverne Jones on August 7, 1937 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.6,7,8 Nadine Tharrington died on September 23, 1996 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina, at age 79.4,5,7 She Mrs. Nadine Tharrington Jones, 79, of 2903 Monroe Avenue, died Monday morning in Durham Regional Hospital. A native of Durham, she had lived here most of her life. She was a member of Yates Baptist Church and the Fidelis Sunday school class. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11 AM at Yates Baptist Church with Dr. C. Ronald Cumbie officiating. Burial will be in Maplewood Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Michael Chandler, Perry R. Tharrington, III, Tom Hardison, Dock Parrish, Jim Tippett and Robin Smith. Honorary Pallbearers will be members of the Osbourne Daniel Sunday School Class. Surviving are her husband, Forrest L. Jones of the home; one son, Warren R. Jones of Durham; one brother, Perry R. Tharrington, Jr., of Durham; one sister. Mrs. Douglass T. Chandler of Raleigh; and two granddaughters, Melissa Dawn Jones and Callie Nichole Jones. Flowers are acceptable or memorials may be made to Yates Baptist Church. The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at Howerton & Bryan Funeral Home and at other times at the home of her son, 2520 Pickett Road. on September 24, 1996.7

Census Records

1920Dwelling 250, District 44, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina1
1930Dwelling 137, District 25, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina2

Family

Forrest Laverne Jones b. February 1, 1916, d. December 29, 1997
Marriage*Nadine Tharrington married Forrest Laverne Jones on August 7, 1937 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.6,7,8 
Child
  • Warren R. Jones3,7,8

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1417] Herald-Sun, From the Jessie Pickett Tharrington obituary in the Aug 19, 1996 edition.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  6. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  7. [S1417] Herald-Sun, From the Nadine Tharrington Jones obituary in the Sep 24, 1996 edition.
  8. [S1417] Herald-Sun, From the Forrest Laverne Jones obituary in the Dec 31, 1997 edition.

Douglass Ernestine Tharrington1,2,3,4

F, b. circa 1924, d. June 28, 2017
FatherPerry Rickman Tharrington1,5,2,3 b. January 29, 1892, d. July 24, 1945
MotherJessie Elizabeth Elmira Pickett1,5,2,3 b. May 7, 1897, d. August 18, 1996
     Douglass Ernestine Tharrington was buried at Raleigh Memorial Park, Raleigh, Wake Co., North Carolina.4 She was born circa 1924 at North Carolina.1 As of March 7, 1943,her married name was Chandler.2 She married Drury Boswell "D.B." Chandler on March 7, 1943 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.2 Douglass Ernestine Tharrington died on June 28, 2017 at Raleigh, Wake Co., North Carolina.4 She Raleigh - Douglass Tharrington Chandler, 92, of Raleigh, NC went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, June 28, 2017. The family will receive friends at Brown-Wynne Funeral Home, 300 St. Mary's Street in Raleigh, NC from 4:00 – 6:00 pm on Sunday July 2. A graveside funeral service will be held at Raleigh Memorial Park, 7501 Glenwood Avenue in Raleigh at 11:00 am on Monday July 3. on July 1, 2017.4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 137, District 25, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina1
1940Dwelling 106, District 32-59, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina5

Family

Drury Boswell "D.B." Chandler b. February 10, 1915, d. October 8, 2007
Marriage*Douglass Ernestine Tharrington married Drury Boswell "D.B." Chandler on March 7, 1943 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.2 
Children
  • Jessie Chandler3
  • Michael Chandler3

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  3. [S1417] Herald-Sun, From the Jessie Pickett Tharrington obituary in the Aug 19, 1996 edition.
  4. [S4037] News & Observer, The, From the Douglass Tharrington Chandler obituary in the Jul 1, 2017 edition.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Forrest Laverne Jones1,2,3

M, b. February 1, 1916, d. December 29, 1997
     His Social Security Number was 223-01-8171.4 Forrest Laverne Jones was born on February 1, 1916 at Glen Allen, Virginia.2,4,3 He married Nadine Tharrington, daughter of Perry Rickman Tharrington and Jessie Elizabeth Elmira Pickett, on August 7, 1937 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.5,1,3 Forrest Laverne Jones died on December 29, 1997 at Burnsville, Durham Co., North Carolina, at age 81.2,4,3 He Mr. Forrest Laverne Jones, 81, of 2520 Pickett Road, died Monday night in the Northwood Manor Nursing Home. Mr. Jones was a native of Glen Allen, VA., where he attended the Glen Allen Schools. He moved to Durham following WW II and was employed as a store manager for Eckerd Drug Co. for many years prior to his retirement in 1978. Mr. Jones was a member of Yates Baptist Church and also a member of the Osborne Daniel Sunday School Class. Mr. Jones was preceded in death by his wife, Nadine Tharrington Jones. Funeral services will be conducted Friday morning at 11:00 a.m. in Yates Baptist Church. Officiating will be Dr. C. Ronald Cumbie. Burial will be in Maplewood Cemetery. Surviving are his son, Warren R. Jones of Durham; two granddaughters, Melissa Dawn Jones and Callie Nichole Jones; a step-granddaughter, Allison Fowler; and a sister, Cely Trombia of Lincoln, NE. The family will receive friends Thursday night from 7 until 9 o'clock at Howerton & Bryan Funeral Home. Flowers are acceptable or memorials may be made to Yates Baptist Church. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Osborne Daniel Sunday School class. on December 31, 1997.3

Family

Nadine Tharrington b. October 30, 1916, d. September 23, 1996
Marriage*He married Nadine Tharrington, daughter of Perry Rickman Tharrington and Jessie Elizabeth Elmira Pickett, on August 7, 1937 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.5,1,3 
Child
  • Warren R. Jones6,1,3

Citations

  1. [S1417] Herald-Sun, From the Nadine Tharrington Jones obituary in the Sep 24, 1996 edition.
  2. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  3. [S1417] Herald-Sun, From the Forrest Laverne Jones obituary in the Dec 31, 1997 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  6. [S1417] Herald-Sun, From the Jessie Pickett Tharrington obituary in the Aug 19, 1996 edition.

Susie M. Williams1,2

F, b. September 17, 1898, d. December 7, 1984
     Susie M. Williams was buried at Royal Palm South Cemetery, 101 55th Street South, St. Petersburg, Pinellas Co., Florida.2 She was born on September 17, 1898 at Virginia.3,2 As of circa 1925,her married name was Pickett.3 She married William Morgan Pickett, son of Jessie Page Pickett and Lillie Elizabeth Thrash, circa 1925.1,3 Susie M. Williams died on December 7, 1984 at Pinellas Co., Florida, at age 86.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 13, District 22, St. Petersburg, Pinellas Co., Florida3
1940Dwelling 610, District 52-11, St. Petersburg, Pinellas Co., Florida4

Family

William Morgan Pickett b. July 10, 1903, d. March 22, 2004
Marriage*Susie M. Williams married William Morgan Pickett, son of Jessie Page Pickett and Lillie Elizabeth Thrash, circa 1925.1,3 

Citations

  1. [S1661] A Tree of the South, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=twparker&id=I21294
  2. [S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index,1877-1998.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Maturine Carlville "Mack" Herndon Jr.1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. July 28, 1896, d. April 23, 1948
FatherMaturine Carlville Herndon1,2,7 b. September 3, 1840, d. November 30, 1906
MotherCora Thrash1,2,3,7 b. February 19, 1868, d. September 29, 1924
     Maturine Carlville "Mack" Herndon Jr. was buried at Evergreen Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina.1,5 His Social Security Number was 241-05-5273.1 He and Zilla Blackley were divorced.8 Maturine Carlville "Mack" Herndon Jr. married Cora Unknown.1 Maturine Carlville "Mack" Herndon Jr. was born on July 28, 1896 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.1,6 He married Zilla Blackley on August 9, 1917 at Durham Co., North Carolina.7 Maturine Carlville "Mack" Herndon Jr. died on April 23, 1948 at Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina, at age 51.1,4,6

Census Records

1910Dwelling 538, District 40, Ward 4, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina3
1920Dwelling 5, District 49, Ward 2, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina9
1940Dwelling 130, District 60-27, Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina10

Occupation

1920Post Office clerk9
1940Salesman10

Family 1

Cora Unknown
Marriage*Maturine Carlville "Mack" Herndon Jr. married Cora Unknown.1 

Family 2

Zilla Blackley b. October 22, 1899, d. July 26, 1943
Divorce*Maturine Carlville "Mack" Herndon Jr. and Zilla Blackley were divorced.8 
Marriage* Maturine Carlville "Mack" Herndon Jr. married Zilla Blackley on August 9, 1917 at Durham Co., North Carolina.7 
Child

Citations

  1. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Mack C. Herndon death certificate.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  5. [S6988] Evergreen Cemetery, Mecklenburg Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  7. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  8. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Adah Lee Herndon1,2,3

F, b. October 3, 1887, d. August 2, 1981
FatherMaturine Carlville Herndon1,2 b. September 3, 1840, d. November 30, 1906
MotherCora Thrash1,2 b. February 19, 1868, d. September 29, 1924
     Adah Lee Herndon was buried at Jenkins-Dawson Family Cemetery, Edgecombe Co., North Carolina.3 Her Social Security Number was 240-84-9975.4 She was born on October 3, 1887 at North Carolina; The SSDI has an incorrect birth year of 1880.1,4 As of December 22, 1909,her married name was Dawson.2 She married Nathan Becton Dawson Jr. on December 22, 1909 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.2 Adah Lee Herndon died on August 2, 1981 at Edgecombe Co., North Carolina, at age 93; Murdered in her home by Douglas Williams, Jr. He was eventually sentenced to life in prison.5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 17, District 30, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina1
1910Dwelling 538, District 40, Ward 4, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina6
1920Dwelling 32, District 6, Conetoe, Edgecombe Co., North Carolina7
1930Dwelling 60, District 7, Township 2, Edgecombe Co., North Carolina8
1940Dwelling 19, District 33-12, Lower Conetoe, Edgecombe Co., North Carolina9

Family

Nathan Becton Dawson Jr. b. March 29, 1886, d. January 5, 1947
Marriage*Adah Lee Herndon married Nathan Becton Dawson Jr. on December 22, 1909 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.2 

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  3. [S6987] Jenkins-Dawson Family Cemetery, Edgecombe Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

M. Lillian Herndon1,2,3,4

F, b. January 22, 1892, d. May 8, 1977
FatherMaturine Carlville Herndon1,4 b. September 3, 1840, d. November 30, 1906
MotherCora Thrash1,2,4 b. February 19, 1868, d. September 29, 1924
     Her Social Security Number was 263-80-1918.5 M. Lillian Herndon was born on January 22, 1892 at North Carolina; The 1900 Census has a birth date of Jan 1890 and the SSDI has a birth date of Jan 21, 1898.3,5,1 As of November 19, 1918,her married name was Bourne.4 She married James Draffon Bourne on November 19, 1918 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.6,4 M. Lillian Herndon died on May 8, 1977 at Pinellas Co., Florida, at age 85.3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 17, District 30, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina1
1910Dwelling 538, District 40, Ward 4, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina2
1920Dwelling 68, District 88, Savannah, Chatham Co., Georgia7
1930Dwelling 66, District 32, St. Petersburg, Pinellas Co., Florida8
1940Dwelling 54, District 52-14, St. Petersburg, Pinellas Co., Florida9

Family

James Draffon Bourne b. August 4, 1893, d. November 8, 1980
Marriage*M. Lillian Herndon married James Draffon Bourne on November 19, 1918 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.6,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index,1877-1998.
  4. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S1666] Pinellas County Florida Pioneers, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=fl-pgs&id=I2389
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Madge Cora Blanch Herndon1,2,3

F, b. June 26, 1893, d. January, 1966
FatherMaturine Carlville Herndon1 b. September 3, 1840, d. November 30, 1906
MotherCora Thrash1,2 b. February 19, 1868, d. September 29, 1924
     Madge Cora Blanch Herndon was buried at Maplewood Cemetery, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.3 She was born on June 26, 1893 at North Carolina; The SSDI has a birth date of Jun 26, 1896.3,4 As of circa 1919,her married name was Angier.5 She married Malbourne Addison Angier circa 1919.5,3 Madge Cora Blanch Herndon died in January, 1966 at St. Petersburg, Pinellas Co., Florida, at age 72.6,3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 17, District 30, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina1
1910Dwelling 538, District 40, Ward 4, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina2
1930Dwelling 50, District 14, Rivers Mill, Clay Co., Florida5
1940Dwelling 177, District 52-13, St. Petersburg, Pinellas Co., Florida7

Occupation

1940Real estate saleswoman7

Family

Malbourne Addison Angier b. August 16, 1892, d. April 22, 1937
Marriage*Madge Cora Blanch Herndon married Malbourne Addison Angier circa 1919.5,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1662] Maplewood Cemetery, Durham County North Carolina Cemeteries, online http://cemeterycensus.com/nc/durh/cem058a.htm
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index,1877-1998.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Ruth Carr Herndon1,2,3

F, b. February, 1899, d. March 19, 1957
FatherMaturine Carlville Herndon1 b. September 3, 1840, d. November 30, 1906
MotherCora Thrash1,2 b. February 19, 1868, d. September 29, 1924
     Ruth Carr Herndon was born in February, 1899 at Durham Co., North Carolina.1 As of September 9, 1921,her married name was Grindstaff.3 She married Robert Vance Grindstaff on September 9, 1921 at Buncombe Co., North Carolina.3 Ruth Carr Herndon died on March 19, 1957 at Pinellas Co., Florida, at age 58.4,5 She Mrs. Ruth C. Grindstaff, 58, 336 Eighth Avenue Northeast, died yesterday in a local hospital. She came here 12 years ago from Chicago, and was a member of the First Church of Christ Scientist here. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. L. J. Sitzberger and Mrs. J. R. bothwell, both here; three sisters, Mrs. M. A. Angler and Mrs. J. D. Bourne, here, and Mrs. Frank Carbone ot Tarboro, N.C., and three grandchildren. Privates services will be held with the Palms Memorial in charge of local arrangements. on March 20, 1957.5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 17, District 30, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina1
1910Dwelling 538, District 40, Ward 4, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina2
1930Dwelling 149, District 2329, River Forest, Cook Co., Illinois6
1940Dwelling 81, District 16-374, Oak Park, Cook Co., Illinois7

Occupation

1940Saleswoman7

Family

Robert Vance Grindstaff b. March 1, 1895, d. January 28, 1939
Marriage*Ruth Carr Herndon married Robert Vance Grindstaff on September 9, 1921 at Buncombe Co., North Carolina.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  4. [S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index,1877-1998.
  5. [S6392] Tampa Bay Times, From the Ruth C. Grindstaff obituary in the Mar 20, 1957 edition.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Nathan Becton Dawson Jr.1,2,3,4,5

M, b. March 29, 1886, d. January 5, 1947
     Nathan Becton Dawson Jr. was buried at Jenkins-Dawson Family Cemetery, Edgecombe Co., North Carolina.4,3 He was born on March 29, 1886 at Edgecombe Co., North Carolina.5 He married Adah Lee Herndon, daughter of Maturine Carlville Herndon and Cora Thrash, on December 22, 1909 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.2 Nathan Becton Dawson Jr. died on January 5, 1947 at Edgecombe Co., North Carolina, at age 60.3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 538, District 40, Ward 4, Durham, Durham Co., North CarolinaEnumerated with his wife in the household of his mother-in-law Cora Thrash Herndon1
1920Dwelling 32, District 6, Conetoe, Edgecombe Co., North Carolina6
1930Dwelling 60, District 7, Township 2, Edgecombe Co., North Carolina7
1940Dwelling 19, District 33-12, Lower Conetoe, Edgecombe Co., North Carolina8

Occupation

1910Bookkeeper1
1920Farm products buyer6
1930Bank cashier7

Family

Adah Lee Herndon b. October 3, 1887, d. August 2, 1981
Marriage*Nathan Becton Dawson Jr. married Adah Lee Herndon, daughter of Maturine Carlville Herndon and Cora Thrash, on December 22, 1909 at Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.2 

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  3. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976.
  4. [S6987] Jenkins-Dawson Family Cemetery, Edgecombe Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  5. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Malbourne Addison Angier1

M, b. August 16, 1892, d. April 22, 1937
     Malbourne Addison Angier was buried at Maplewood Cemetery, Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.2 He was born on August 16, 1892 at Chattanooga, Hamilton Co., Tennessee.3,2 He married Madge Cora Blanch Herndon, daughter of Maturine Carlville Herndon and Cora Thrash, circa 1919.4,2 Malbourne Addison Angier died on April 22, 1937 at Clay Co., Florida, at age 44.1,2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 50, District 14, Rivers Mill, Clay Co., Florida4

Occupation

1930Farmland corporation field manager4

Family

Madge Cora Blanch Herndon b. June 26, 1893, d. January, 1966
Marriage*Malbourne Addison Angier married Madge Cora Blanch Herndon, daughter of Maturine Carlville Herndon and Cora Thrash, circa 1919.4,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index,1877-1998.
  2. [S1662] Maplewood Cemetery, Durham County North Carolina Cemeteries, online http://cemeterycensus.com/nc/durh/cem058a.htm
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.