Courtenay N. MARSHALL^[1]

1908 - 2007  (98 years)

• Name	Courtenay N. MARSHALL
  Birth	22 May 1908	District of Columbia   [2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Death	25 Jan 2007	Richmond City, VA   [2, 3]
  	Courtenay died on 25 January 2007. She was 98 years old.
  funeral	29 Jan 2007	Richmond City, VA
  	Her funeral service was held at 11:00 a.m. on 29 January 2007 at St. James' Episcopal Church in Richmond, Virginia.
  Occupation	15 Apr 1930 onward	Richmond, VA   [2, 4]
  	The 1930 census noted that Courtney was employed as a librarian in Richmond. During her early adult life, she had worked at the Federal Reserve Bank, written for the women's pages of the Richmond Times-Dispatch and the News Leader and modeled in the Miller & Rhoads Tea Room. She was later employed as a realtor by J.B. Call & Company, and worked in that capacity for 20 years.
  Burial	29 Jan 2007	Richmond City, VA   [2, 5]
  	Burial followed in the Thomas Marshall, Jr. family plot at Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia.
  Person ID	I59718	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Thomas MARSHALL, Jr.,   b. Nov 1874, Virginia d. Apr 1925 (Age 50 years)
  Mother	Emily Samson CARY,   b. Nov 1874, Richmond, VA d. Mar 1966 (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	1901  [6, 7]
  Family ID	F5928	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Thomas Haskins GRESHAM,   b. 30 Jun 1897, South Carolina d. Sep 1955 (Age 58 years)
  Marriage	After 15 Apr 1930  [2, 4]
  	The couple was married after the April enumeration of the 1930 census when Courtenay was noted as single.
  Children	1. Thomas Cary GRESHAM
  Family ID	F6233	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Photos		1920 US Census / Marshall, Thomas 1006 West Ave, Richmond, VA
  		1930 US Census / Marshall, Emily C. 1006 West Ave, Richmond, VA

  
  

• Sources

  [S365] 1920 US Census / Marshall, Thomas. [S1552] Courtenay Marshall Gresham obituary, Richmond Times-Dispatch, (Virginia) 28 January 2007. [S1553] Courtenay M. Gresham. SSN 227-01-7867. SSDI. . [S367] 1930 US Census / Marshall, Emily C. [S1515] Hollywood Cemetery burial registers, Richmond, VA. [S1174] Fairfax Harrison, Harrison, The Virginia Cary's: An Essay in Genealogy, ((New York: privately printed, DeVinne Press, 1919)), p. 125. [S366] Patrick G. Wardell, compiler, Wardell, Virginians & West Virginians 1607 - 1870, Volume 2., ((Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1988)), p. 90., ISBN 1-55613-112-7.