Death24 Feb 1933, Richmond, Virginia13,10
BurialOakwood Cemetery, 3101 Nine Mile Rd. Richmond, VA, USA 23223
Occupation1918 Blacksmith at Richmond Cedar Works
Misc. Notes
Possible daughter
AUSTIN, Grace Whitlow, 91, of Varina, slipped quietly into God's hands on September 12. She was born in Richmond on April 21, 1917 to the late John H. Whitlow and Mary F. Clarke. She was a devoted wife, having spent her life caring for her beloved husband, Clyde L. Austin, who preceded her in death in 1988. Grace was a loving mother that had a special way of making all of her children feel as though each was her favorite. Survivors include three sons, Clyde L. Jr. and wife, Joanne of Sandston, John B. and wife, Kaaron of Varina, and Charles L. of Varina; two daughters, Grace A. Dowdy and husband, Henry of Quinton, and Mary A. Simons and husband, Richard of Richmond; daughter-in-law, Loni Austin of Varina; 12 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday, September 15, at the Nelsen Funeral Home, Laburnum Chapel. Graveside services will be 1 p.m. the following day at Washington Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Odyssey Hospice, 8000 Franklin Farms Dr., Suite 100, Richmond, Va. 23229.
Published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch on 9/14/2008
Research
1910 John Whitlon; lived on Orleans St, Richmond, VA
1930 Henrico (Richmond City) Minnie E, daughter-in-law age 20 in household
Spouses
Death29 Oct 1972, Williamsburg, James City Co., VA13,19
BurialOakwood Cemetery, 3101 Nine Mile Rd. Richmond, VA, USA 23223
Research
1880 Henrico, Varina census "Age at last birthday prior to June 1, 1880"
Clarke, Charles H, 28
Virginia E, 28, Wife
Betty, 5, Daughter
Mary F, 4, Daughter
Louise R, 1, Daughter
1900 Henrico, Richmond City Ward Marshall:
Whitlow, John H; Head, Dec 1875, 24
Mary; Wife, Dec 1876, 23
Ellise; Daughter Jul 1899, 10/12
1910 Richmond, VA (23 April)
Whitlon, John; Head, 34 (notice spelling)
Mary; Wife, 33
Elsie; Daughter, 10
Robert; Son, 7
Wilson; Son, 5
Mary; Daughter, 2
Charles; Son, 7/12
1920 on 2nd January 1920
John 44
Mary F 43
Elsie 20
Robert E 17
Joseph W 14
Mary L 12
Charles H 10
Harrison L 8
James L 5
Grace E 2 8/12
Darris R 1/12
1930 April 14
John 54
Mary 53
Robert E 27
Charles H 20
Harrison L 17
James L 16
Grace 12
Minnie (dau-in-law) 20
1940 April 11 is really off Mary (a widow) is age 72 but Charles is 30 and Grace is 20.