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Grace Truman <I>Gladstone</I> Wickham

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Grace Truman Gladstone Wickham

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
21 Dec 1987 (aged 90)
New Market, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Patchogue, Suffolk County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section O Lot 94 Range 12
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Daughter of John Edward Gladstone and Azberzina Mae "Azzie" Pugh, wife of Frank Gregory Wickham, whom she married on July 12, 1946 in Rockingham, Virginia.

Marriage - Newlywed Mr. and Mrs. Frank G. Wickham are making their home at 15 Rider Ave., Patchogue. The bride is the former Miss Grace Truman Gladstone, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. J.E. Gladstone of Radford, Va. Mr. Wickham is the son of the late Dr. and Mrs. Frank Wickham of Patchogue. Nuptials took place 3 p.m. July 12, at the bride's childhood home on Downey Street, Radford, Va. The Rev. Wilson Rowe, Jr., pastor of the Tyler Memorial Presbyterian Church, performed the ceremony in the presence of members of the family and a few friends. An improvised altar was arranged in the living room before the mantle with ferns, blue delphinium and blue tapers in the background. The couple were unattended. The bride was offered in marriage by her brother, W.E. Gladstone, of Washington, D.C. The bride wore a floor-length gown of pale blue chiffon fashioned from a Sari made especially for her in India when she was visiting there. She wore rosebuds in her hair and carried a shower bouquet of pink roses. A reception followed at home. Mr. and Mrs. Wickham left for a motor trip to the west. Mrs. Wickham is a graduate of Radford College and received her Master's degree from Columbia University. She taught in Lingnan University, Canton, China and State Teachers College in Fredonia. She is now a member of the faculty of the Patchogue School system.

Obituary -

Death Certificate - Grace Gladstone Wickham, aged 89, widowed, a college teacher, born December 23, 1896 in Virginia, the daughter of John Edward Gladstone and Azberzina Mae Pugh, and wife of Frank Gregory Wickham, died on December 21, 1986, at the Life Care Nursing Home, New Market, Shanendoah, Virginia, of congestive heart failure and was cremated on December 29, 1986 at Harrisonburg Cremation, Harrisonburg, Virginia by Kyger & Trobaugh Funeral Home, Harrisonburg, Virginia. Her informant was William E. Gladstone.

(Records of Cedar Grove Cemetery; Grace Truman Gladstone in the Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1911, Certificate Number: 1896000114; Newsday (Suffolk Edition) (Melville, New York), 12 Aug 1946, Monday, Page 20; Grace Gladstone Wickham in the Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014, 1986, 45000-45499)
Daughter of John Edward Gladstone and Azberzina Mae "Azzie" Pugh, wife of Frank Gregory Wickham, whom she married on July 12, 1946 in Rockingham, Virginia.

Marriage - Newlywed Mr. and Mrs. Frank G. Wickham are making their home at 15 Rider Ave., Patchogue. The bride is the former Miss Grace Truman Gladstone, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. J.E. Gladstone of Radford, Va. Mr. Wickham is the son of the late Dr. and Mrs. Frank Wickham of Patchogue. Nuptials took place 3 p.m. July 12, at the bride's childhood home on Downey Street, Radford, Va. The Rev. Wilson Rowe, Jr., pastor of the Tyler Memorial Presbyterian Church, performed the ceremony in the presence of members of the family and a few friends. An improvised altar was arranged in the living room before the mantle with ferns, blue delphinium and blue tapers in the background. The couple were unattended. The bride was offered in marriage by her brother, W.E. Gladstone, of Washington, D.C. The bride wore a floor-length gown of pale blue chiffon fashioned from a Sari made especially for her in India when she was visiting there. She wore rosebuds in her hair and carried a shower bouquet of pink roses. A reception followed at home. Mr. and Mrs. Wickham left for a motor trip to the west. Mrs. Wickham is a graduate of Radford College and received her Master's degree from Columbia University. She taught in Lingnan University, Canton, China and State Teachers College in Fredonia. She is now a member of the faculty of the Patchogue School system.

Obituary -

Death Certificate - Grace Gladstone Wickham, aged 89, widowed, a college teacher, born December 23, 1896 in Virginia, the daughter of John Edward Gladstone and Azberzina Mae Pugh, and wife of Frank Gregory Wickham, died on December 21, 1986, at the Life Care Nursing Home, New Market, Shanendoah, Virginia, of congestive heart failure and was cremated on December 29, 1986 at Harrisonburg Cremation, Harrisonburg, Virginia by Kyger & Trobaugh Funeral Home, Harrisonburg, Virginia. Her informant was William E. Gladstone.

(Records of Cedar Grove Cemetery; Grace Truman Gladstone in the Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1911, Certificate Number: 1896000114; Newsday (Suffolk Edition) (Melville, New York), 12 Aug 1946, Monday, Page 20; Grace Gladstone Wickham in the Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014, 1986, 45000-45499)

Gravesite Details

Plot owner James C. Wickham. I found no marker for this grave.



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