Ethel Brown HERBERT^[1]

1880 - 1969  (88 years)

• Name	Ethel Brown HERBERT
  Birth	21 Dec 1880	Portsmouth City, VA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	23 Sep 1969  [2]
  	Ethel died on 23 September 1969. She was 88 years old at the time of her death.
  Burial	PortsmouthCity, VA   [2]
  	Her body was interred in the D.W. Todd family plot at Cedar Grove Cemetery in Portsmouth, Virginia.
  Person ID	I1787	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Richard Leander HERBERT,   b. 12 Jul 1845, Portsmouth, Norfolk Co, VA d. 21 Nov 1909, Portsmouth City, VA (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Mary Eliza BROWN,   b. 16 Mar 1847, Portsmouth, Norfolk Co, VA d. 14 Feb 1915 (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	25 May 1869	Portsmouth, VA   [3]
  	The couple was married by Rev. William H. Christian in Portsmouth, Virginia on 25 May 1869.
  Family ID	F3799	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	James George TODD,   b. 19 Oct 1874, Portsmouth City, VA d. 27 Jan 1946 (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	10 Feb 1904  [4]
  	Ethel stated her age as 21 in Feb 1904 for her marriage registration, when in fact she was 23 years of age.
  Children	1. stillborn infant TODD   bur. Portsmouth City, VA   2. James George TODD, Jr.,   b. 26 Dec 1912, Portsmouth City, VA d. 5 Dec 1999, Portsmouth City, VA (Age 86 years)
  Family ID	F130	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Photos

  1900 US Census / Herbert, Richard L. 23 Dinwiddie Street, Portsmouth, VA

  
  

• Notes

  Resided: 11 May 1910, Seaboard Township, Princess Anne Co, VA [S5189] Resided: 7 Jan 1920, Portsmouth, VA [S5190] Resided: 14 Apr 1930, Portsmouth, VA [S5193]

  
  

• Sources

  [S1067] Ethel Herbert, Virginia certification of birth (1880). [S5356] Ethel Herbert Todd slab stone inscription. [S1058] Richard Leander Herbert - Mary Eliza Brown marriage certificate (no file date), Portsmouth City, VA. [S4845] James George Todd - Ethel Brown Herbert, Portsmouth City, VA marriage register entry (1904).