Southampton-Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Pope, Grace Wilroy, 1966 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ GRACE WILROY POPE Mrs. Grace Wilroy Pope, 75, widow of Amos P. Pope Grace (WILROY; Mrs. Amos P.) POPE, Nansemond Co. native, d. 4 Apr 1966, age 75, interred in Thomas Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery*, Drewryville, "The Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch," Apr. 5, 1966, p. 18 *Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Drewryville list (D-22): http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/drewryvl.txt Additional information: Grace, age 22, m. Amos Person POPE, also age 22, 2 Oct 1912, in Nansemond Co. Her husband's obits (Richmond Times-Dispatch" & "Tidewater News," 1965), are posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/p100a2ob.txt Her parents are buried in a WILROY family cemetery, off Nansemond River Dr. Nansemond Co. Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 3 (III-25), an extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/nanvol3.txt Her father, John C. WILROY, son of James & Margaret F. WILROY, at age 23 1m. 5 Jan 1881 Catherine/Katherine H. CAPPS, age 16, daughter of Francis M. & Martha Susan CAPPS. (Nansemond Co.) Widowed, at age 31 he 2m. 5 Sep 1888 Rebecca/Rebekah CAPPS, age 18, Grace's mother & sister of his first wife. (Nansemond Co.) Their family appears in the 1900 Census in Sleepy Hole District (e.d. 31), Nansemond Co. - sheet 19A, household #397. Widowed, Rebecca 2m. 22 Sep 1909 Robert W. BRINKLEY, in Suffolk; they divorced. Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/p100g2ob.txt