Constance Murray Strobel

F, #828, b. 4 July 1905, d. 26 January 1972
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Relationship=Grandmother of Constance Murray Chappell.
Last Edited=28 Dec 2009
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Constance M. Strobel Ribble, undated
Constance Murray (Strobel) Ribble in an undated photo. Constance Murray Strobel was born on 4 July 1905 at Oakland, Alameda County, California, USA. She was the daughter of Heinrich Ferdinand Strobel and Mildred Early Murray.1

Constance Murray Strobel married Watkins Leigh Ribble, son of George Wallace Ribble Sr and Charlotte Pattie Old, on 10 June 1927 at Charlottesville, Independent City, Virginia, USA. She was 21 at the time. Constance Murray Strobel and Watkins Leigh Ribble were passengers on the SS American Legion sailing from Santos,Brazil and arriving at the Port of New York, NY on 4 Jun 1929. They were listed as Watkins Leigh Ribble, age 26, born in Brazil on 10 Dec 1902 (Father American Citizen), Constance Strobel Ribble, age 23, born in Oakland California on 4 Jul 1904, and Margaret Murray Ribble, age 6 weeks, born in Porto Alegre, Brazil on 5 Apr 1929 (Father American Citizen). They were headed to 2014 Berkley Ave, Bessemer, Alabama on 21 May 1929.

Her Social Security Number was 225-34-8917 issued before 1951 at Virginia, USA.2 Constance Murray Chappell was named for Constance Murray Strobel Ribble, her maternal grandmother.3

A family picture was taken in September 1957 at 3303 Hanover Avenue, Richmond, Independent City, Virginia, USA, with the following people: Watkins Leigh Ribble, Constance Murray Strobel Ribble, Pattie Old Ribble, John Robert Chappell III, Constance Murray Chappell, Margaret Murray Ribble, Leo Thomas Caruthers Jr., Francis LeBaron Caruthers, Grace Stone Caruthers, Randolph Keith Caruthers and Watkins Leigh Ribble Jr. Constance Murray Strobel wrote her last will on 27 September 1970.

Constance Murray Strobel Ribble died on 26 January 1972 at Richmond, Independent City, Virginia, USA, at age 66. She was buried on 28 January 1972 in Hollywood Cemetery in Section 30 Lot 146, located at 412 South Cherry Street, Richmond, Independent City, Virginia, USA, aged 66.4,5

Constance Murray Strobel left a will. Constance Murray Strobel's will read as follows:
I, Constance Murray Ribble of Richmond, VA, do hereby make, publish and declare this as and for my last will and testament.

My executer shall pay my debts and taxes.

I give, devise and bequeath my entire estate of whatever kind and wheresoever the same may be located, real and personal, to my beloved husband, W. Leigh Ribble, if he survives me.

It is my intention by a codicil or memo for the distribution of certain items of tangible personal property which I trust my children will honor and comply with.

Children of Constance Murray Strobel and Watkins Leigh Ribble

Citations

  1. [S208] Membership application, Pattie Old Ribble, 6030, Virginia Society Colonial Dames of America, Constance Murray Chappell, 9038 Hoke Brady Rd, Henrico, Henrico County, Virginia, USA, 23231.
  2. [S21] Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006).
  3. [S1] Interview with Constance Murray Chappell (9038 Hoke Brady Rd, Richmond, VA, 23231), by Constance Murray Chappell. Constance Murray Chappell (9038 Hoke Brady Rd, Henrico, Henrico County, Virginia, USA, 23231).
  4. [S85] Ribble, Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch, Richmond, Virginia, 27 Jan 1972, State Section, B-2, Ribble, Constance Murray. Hereinafter cited as Constance M Strobel Ribble Obituary.
  5. [S85] Constance M Strobel Ribble Obituary, 27 Jan 1972, State Section, B-2, Mrs. Constance Ribble, Wife of Ex-Rector, Dies.
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