Mary Virginia Goldthwaite
b. 5 July 1871, d. 7 December 1948
- Father: Robert Wallach Goldthwaite b. 2 September 1844, d. 31 January 1903
- Mother: Annie Paul Nesbitt b. 16 February 1850, d. 15 January 1933
- Mary Virginia Goldthwaite was born on 5 July 1871 in Montgomery County, Alabama.
- Robert Wallach Goldthwaite and Annie Paul Nesbitt appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Montgomery, Alabama, at Court Street. Other members of the household included Mary Virginia Goldthwaite, Robert Wallach Goldthwaite Jr., Ellen Wallach Goldthwaite, Olivia Price Goldthwaite and George Goldthwaite.
- She married Milton Paul LeGrand Jr., son of Milton Paul LeGrand and Maria Louisa Jones, on 27 April 1893, Her paternal grandfather was Judge George Thomas Goldthwaite.
- Milton Paul LeGrand Jr. and Mary Virginia Goldthwaite appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Montgomery, Alabama, at 103 Moulton Street boarding in the household of Edward Andrew.
- Milton Paul LeGrand Jr. and Mary Virginia Goldthwaite appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Montgomery, Alabama, at 402 South Court Street and one male servant.. Other members of the household included LeGrand Smith.
- Mary Virginia Goldthwaite became a widow at the 6 August 1913 death of her husband Milton Paul LeGrand Jr.
- The following appeared on 20 December 1913 in The Montgomery Advertiser: In order that the estate of her husband, the late M. P. LeGrand, might be exonerated of all further liability in connection with the estate of W. H. LeGrand, for whom M. P. LeGrand was trustee, Mrs. Virginia LeGrand has filed a bill in the Chancery Court praying that the court order a settlement of the trust. The suit is a friendly litigation brought against W. H. LeGrand et al.
The bill avers that on March 14, 1894, William Home LeGrand executed to complainant's intestate certain deeds of trust to valuable Montgomery property. Since the death of her husband, the late Paul LeGrand, she has been appointed administratrix of his estate and wishes the setlement in order to relievehis estate of liability in connection with the other.
Valuable property listed in the deed of trust was one-half interest in the store occupied by Nachman and Moortief; "The Silver Dollar Store" on Commerce Street; half interest in Haardt's store on Commerce Street and fourth interest in the store occupied by the Davidson Jewelry Company.
Funds handled during the time M. P. LeGrand was trustee amounted to over $200,000. - The following appeared on 22 September 1914 in The Montgomery Advertiser: Mrs. Annie Goldthwaite, Miss Ellie Goldthwaite, Mrs. M. P. LeGrande and Miss LeGrande Smith, have returned from Saratoga, N.Y., where they spent the summer.
- Mary Virginia Goldthwaite appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Montgomery, Alabama, at 402 South Court Street. Other members of the household included Ellen Wallach Goldthwaite and Annie Paul Nesbitt.
- Mary Virginia Goldthwaite died on 7 December 1948 at age 77.
- She was interred at Oakwood Cemetery, Montgomery, Alabama.
- Last Edited: 1 Oct 2012