Catherine Elizabeth (Silas) Thorpe^[1]

1877 - 1964  (86 years)

• Name	Catherine Elizabeth (Silas) Thorpe
  Birth	11 Sep 1877	Mercer, Loudon County, Virginia USA
  	11 Sep 1877, according to death certificate.
  Gender	Female
  Death	30 Jul 1964	Virginia Beach Hospital, 25th & Arctic Avenue, Virginia Beach, Virginia USA
  	Obituary appeared in the Newport News Daily Press, 1 Aug 1964, p 15.
  Burial	01 Aug 1964	Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
  	Elmwood Cemetery record: AGELASTO, CATHERINE T I28112 Section ELM, Block 7TH A E, Lot 15, Space 3 0 07/30/1964
  Notes	Residence: 1907-18 April 1910, 54 York St., Norfolk, VA; 1909-9 May 1910, Warren County, N.C. (counted twice in 1910 census); 1949- 334 Richmond Rd., Williamsburg, Va; 1960?-, Colonial Rd., Virginia Beach, Va. Mrs. P.A. Agelasto and Master Alexander Agelasto are mentioned in several notes in The Warren Record [Warrenton, North Carolina], 1918: "Mrs. P. A. Agelasto and Master Alexander Agelasto, of Norfolk, have returned to their home in Six Pound for the summer. Mr. Agelasto will come up from Norfolk to spend every other week end with his family." (28 Jun, p. 3); "Mrs. P. A. Agelasto and Master Alexander Agelasto, of Six Pound, were in town Wednesday." (26 Jul 1918, p. 3.); "Mrs. P. A. Agelasto and Master Alexander Agelasto of Norfolk are spending sometime at their bungalow in Six Pound." (24 Dec, p. 3). 1910 US Federal Census for 54 York Street, Norfolk City, Virginia, headed by Mrs. P. Agelasto, 62, b. 1848, Greece, widowed, parents b. Greece, naturalized, own home, married 40 years, 3/3 children living; son P Agelasto, 40, b. 1870, India, immigrated 1900, Married, parents b. Greece; lawyer, naturalized; Daughter-in-law Catherine Agelasto, 29, b. 1881, Virginia, parents b. Virginia, 5 years married; grandson Alex Agelasto Jr., 5, b. 1905, Virginia; father b. India; mother b. Virginia; sons Mickey Agelasto, 38, b. 1872 Greece; immigrated 1890, naturalized, single, parents b. Greece, Cotton Mill manager, Alex Agelasto Sr., 37, b. 1873 Louisiana, Married, parents b. Greece, clerk cotton mill, married 7 years; Daughter-in-law Mary W. Agelasto, 26, b. 1884, Virginia, parents b. Virginia, all native English speakers, can read/write. [2] 1920 US federal census for Blacks Road, Sixpound Township, Warren, North Carolina, household headed by P A Agelasto, owner, 51, b. India, parents b. Greece, alien, naturalized, arrived USA 1869, parents b. Greece, native tongue English, lawyer, home owned free; wife Catherine Agelasto, 38, b. Virginia, parents b. Virginia, alien [incorrect]; Alexander Agelasto, 14, b. Virginia, parents b. Virginia, pupil, all able to read/write. [3] 1930 US federal census: Sixpound Township, Warren, North Carolina household headed by Peter A Agelasto, owner, 60, 35 y.o. when married, b. India, parents b. Greece, naturalized, arrived USA 1871, orchardist, apple orchard; wife Catherine C., 46, 20 y.o. at marriage, b. Virginia, parents b. Virginia; Sallie A. Long, 30, cook, Melvin A. Long, 5, son, both b. North Carolina. [4] 1950 United States Federal Census lists for the residence at 334 Richmond Road, Williamsburg, VA: Catherine Agelasto, 69, b. Virginia, Widowed. A line is drawn through Peter A. Agelasto, son, 39, married, b. Virginia. [5]
  Person ID	I192	Agelasto
  Last Modified	12 Jul 2022

  
  

  Father	Silas Bruce (Martin) Thorpe,   b. 11 Nov 1838, Fauquier County, Virginia USA d. 21 Jan 1897, Williamsburg, Virginia USA (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Susan Elizabeth (James) Foley,   b. 9 Nov 1841, Fauquier County, Virginia USA d. 13 Dec 1926, Williamsburg, Virginia USA (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F176	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Peter Alexander (Alexander) Agelasto,   b. 23 Feb 1867, Malabar Hill, Bombay, British India d. 06 Nov 1939, Warren, North Carolina USA (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	18 Jun 1904	Williamsburg, Virginia USA
  	Argenti lists the marriage date as her birth date. His uncle Michael was best man Rev Edgar Allan Potts officiated in the home of bride's mother
  Notes	LDS Transcription of daughter's marriage document: Catherine E. Thorpe; Gender: Female; Marital Status: Single; Race: White; Age: 24; Birth Date: 1880; Birth Place: James City Co., VA.; Marriage Date: 28 Jun 1904; Marriage Place: Williamsburg, Virginia; Father: Silas; Mother: Susan E.; Spouse: Peter A. Agalasto.
  Children	+ 1. Peter Alexander (Peter) Agelasto, Jr.,   b. 03 Aug 1905, Norfolk, Virginia USA d. 07 May 1985, General Hospital of Virginia Beach, 1060 First Colonial Road, Virginia Beach, Virginia USA (Age 79 years)
  Photos » Slide Show		Home of Peter Alexander Agelasto Bungalow Farms, Warrenton, North Carolina (1940)
  		Marriage Announcement Peter Alexander Agelasto & Catherine Elizabeth Thorpe
  		Bungalow Farm, Sixpound, North Carolina
  		Agelasto farm, Warren County, North Carolina photo 2011
  Family ID	F104	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Mar 2015

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 11 Sep 1877 - Mercer, Loudon County, Virginia USA Marriage - 18 Jun 1904 - Williamsburg, Virginia USA Death - 30 Jul 1964 - Virginia Beach Hospital, 25th & Arctic Avenue, Virginia Beach, Virginia USA Burial - 01 Aug 1964 - Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos		Mother & son: Peter Alexander Agelasto Jr and Catherine Thorpe Agelasto (1910)
  		Catherine Elizabeth Thorpe

  
  

  Documents		Interment Certificate - Norfolk Elmwood Cemetery Catherine T. Agelasto
  		Catherine Thorpe Agelasto Death Certificate

  
  

  Headstones		Catherine Thorpe Agelasto (1877-1964), Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, VA
  		Agelasto Family Plot Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk VA photo 2011 (Parker Agelasto)

  
  

• Sources

  [S119] Philip P. Argenti, Argenti 1955, (London Oxford University Press). Included in Philip Argenti's Agelasto family tree, number 192. [S136] 1910 US Federal Census. [S135] 1920 US Federal Census. [S134] 1930 US Federal Census. [S163] 1950 United States Federal Census.