Culena Roberta (THORNE, KING) GRIGSBY
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Nickname: Lena
Birth: 23 August 1892 in Friendly, Prince George's County, Maryland
Death: 24 November 1979 in Kensington, Montgomery County, Maryland
Burial: 27 November 1979 at Providence United Methodist Church Cemetery, Friendly, Prince George’s County, Maryland, Plot B-10
Headstone Text: KING // BAGBY R / 1886 - 1950 // CULENA R. / 1892 - 1979
Parents: James Dennis THORNE and Mary Theresa THORNE (m. RAUM)
Parents' Children:
Spouse #1: Bagby Rivers KING
Marriage: 17 July 1912 in Washington, D.C.
Children:
Spouse #2: James Cleveland GRIGSBY
Marriage: 18 August 1956 in Shiloh, King George County, Virginia
I have found no evidence yet of them having children together.
Close Family also in the Same Cemetery: Bagby and Culena share a headstone, at Plots B-10 and B-11. Also buried in this cemetery are: their son -- Harold; their grandson -- John; her parents -- James and Mary; her sister -- Ruby. Buried in the Old Providence cemetery are: her grandparents -- George and Elizabeth.
Family Information Compiled From: FindAGrave website (#33210309), FamilySearch website (#LJ1V-BS8), GenealogyBank, and family records.
Prince George’s County Genealogical Society [Sargent, Jean A. editor]. (1984). Stones and Bones: Cemetery Records of Prince George's County Maryland.
m = maiden name
h1. = surname of first husband
Birth: 23 August 1892 in Friendly, Prince George's County, Maryland
Death: 24 November 1979 in Kensington, Montgomery County, Maryland
Burial: 27 November 1979 at Providence United Methodist Church Cemetery, Friendly, Prince George’s County, Maryland, Plot B-10
Headstone Text: KING // BAGBY R / 1886 - 1950 // CULENA R. / 1892 - 1979
Parents: James Dennis THORNE and Mary Theresa THORNE (m. RAUM)
Parents' Children:
- Dennis Niles THORNE
- James Eston THORNE
- Culena Roberta GRIGSBY (m. THORNE, h1. KING)
- Van Buren THORNE
- Lola Mae ROLAND (m. THORNE)
- George Douglas THORNE
- Ruby Etta THORNE (m. THORNE)
Spouse #1: Bagby Rivers KING
Marriage: 17 July 1912 in Washington, D.C.
Children:
- Annie Teresa DAVIS (m. KING)
- Harold Rivers KING
- Virginia Iola MOTLEY (m. KING)
- James Beverly KING
Spouse #2: James Cleveland GRIGSBY
Marriage: 18 August 1956 in Shiloh, King George County, Virginia
I have found no evidence yet of them having children together.
Close Family also in the Same Cemetery: Bagby and Culena share a headstone, at Plots B-10 and B-11. Also buried in this cemetery are: their son -- Harold; their grandson -- John; her parents -- James and Mary; her sister -- Ruby. Buried in the Old Providence cemetery are: her grandparents -- George and Elizabeth.
Family Information Compiled From: FindAGrave website (#33210309), FamilySearch website (#LJ1V-BS8), GenealogyBank, and family records.
Prince George’s County Genealogical Society [Sargent, Jean A. editor]. (1984). Stones and Bones: Cemetery Records of Prince George's County Maryland.
m = maiden name
h1. = surname of first husband
