Elizabeth Caroline CHERRY^[1]

1855 - 1926  (71 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Caroline CHERRY
  Birth	17 Sep 1855	Deep Creek, Norfolk Co, VA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	4 Oct 1926	Craddock, Norfolk Co, VA   [1]
  	Elizabeth died at the Prospect Parkway home of her daughter Gladys Cotten in Cradock, Virginia at 9:00am on 4 October 1926. She was 71 years old. Cause of death was noted as "chronic myocarditis and capillary bronchitis".
  Burial	6 Oct 1926	Portsmouth City, VA   [1]
  	Her remains were interred at Oak Grove Cemetery in Portsmouth, Virginia on 6 October 1926.
  Person ID	I42796	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Leonard CHERRY
  Mother	Dorcas RICHARDSON
  Family ID	F7764	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Joshua Wilberton MITCHELL,   b. 26 Aug 1844, Norfolk, Norfolk Co, VA d. 17 Jun 1919, Roper, Washington Co, NC (Age 74 years)
  Notes	Joshua married Elizabeth Cherry as his second wife, following the 1881 death of his first wife Adaline. The couple had three children, Leonard, Maude and Gladys, who married William Holleman Cotten, Sr. in 1913.
  Children	1. Gladys Elizabeth MITCHELL,   b. 14 Jul 1892, Portsmouth City, VA d. 2 Jul 1959, Portsmouth City, VA (Age 66 years)
  Family ID	F2033	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Resided: January 1920, Deep Creek, Norfolk Co, VA [2723]

  
  

• Sources

  [S2684] Elizabeth Caroline Mitchell, Virginia death certificate no. 24605 (1926).