Dorothy Virginia VIRNELSON

1913 - 2000  (87 years)

• Name	Dorothy Virginia VIRNELSON
  Birth	9 May 1913	Virginia   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	2 Dec 2000  [1]
  	Dorothy died on 2 December 2000. She was 87 years old at the time of her death.
  Person ID	I58364	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Winston Clinton VIRNELSON,   b. 7 Dec 1876, Portsmouth City, VA d. 2 Dec 1957 (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Lillian Maud KAY,   b. 21 Jan 1880, Portsmouth City, VA d. 9 Jul 1953 (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	25 Oct 1899	Norfolk Co, VA   [3]
  	The couple was married in Norfolk County, Virginia on 25 October 1899.
  Family ID	F118	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Joseph Arthur CATT,   b. 1907, Terre Haute, Vigo Co, IN d. 30 Aug 1941 (Age 34 years)
  Marriage	22 Jun 1933	Suffolk, Nansemond Co, VA
  Notes	info on marriage is from Vital Stats @LVA. need correct source info.
  Family ID	F5046	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Family 2	(unknown) RIDDLE
  Marriage	Before 25 Feb 1990  [4]
  	Her brother Winnie's 25 February 1990 obituary names her as "Dorothy V. Riddle".
  Family ID	F6562	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Photos		1920 US Census / Virnelson, W.C. 1000 Effingham Street, Portsmouth, Virginia.
  		1930 US Census / Virnelson, Winston C. 406 Elm Avenue, Portsmouth, Virginia.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1851] Dorothy V. Riddle. SSN 230-22-0238. SSDI. [S4930] 1930 US Census / Virnelson, Winston C. . [S1868] Sharon Rea Gable & Truitt M. Bonney, Gable & Bonney, Norfolk County Virginia Marriage Licenses 1900 - 1935., ((Suffolk, VA: privately published, 2007)). p. 198: Winston C. Virnelson - Lillian M. Kay marriage certificate no. 22645 (1899). [S1848] Winston H. Virnelson obituary, Daily Press, (Newport News, VA) 25 February 1990.