Charles William Kidwell

1873 - 1953

• Born	23 Dec 1873	Lovettsville, Virginia   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	22 Nov 1953	Brunswick, Maryland   [2]
  Buried	Mount Olivet United Methodist Church Cemetery, Lovettsville, Virginia
  Person ID	I255	Virts
  Last Modified	6 Aug 2015

  
  

  Father	Thomas E. Kidwell,   b. 1840, Virginia ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Mary Frances Prince,   b. 1835, Virginia ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	28 Dec 1857	Loudoun County, Virginia
  Family ID	F6356	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Della Bessie Virts,   b. 8 Aug 1882, Lovettsville, Virginia ,   d. 22 Sep 1939, Lovettsville, Virginia
  Married	15 Aug 1901	Lovettsville, Virginia   [3]
  Children	1. Carrie Ruth Kidwell,   b. 8 Apr 1900, Lovettsville, Virginia ,   d. 22 Feb 1954, Norfolk, Virginia   2. Charles William Kidwell, Jr.,   b. 1902, Lovettsville, Virginia ,   d. 1902, Lovettsville, Virginia   3. Naomi V. Kidwell,   b. 6 Oct 1903, Lovettsville, Virginia ,   d. 15 Jul 1919, Lovettsville, Virginia   4. Bessie Elizabeth Kidwell,   b. 22 Jan 1912, Lovettsville, Virginia ,   d. 28 May 1975, Baltimore, Maryland   5. Dorothy Mae Kidwell,   b. 20 Oct 1914, Lovettsville, Virginia ,   d. 22 Mar 1980, Winchester, Virginia   6. Hazel Pauline Kidwell,   b. 6 Jan 1919, Lovettsville, Virginia ,   d. 10 Oct 1988, Frederick, Maryland   7. James William Kidwell,   b. 24 Dec 1921, Loudoun County, Virginia ,   d. 23 Jul 1922, Loudoun County, Virginia
  Last Modified	14 Nov 2012
  Family ID	F14	Group Sheet

  
  

• Photos

  Charles William Kidwell and Della Bessie Virts Della Bessie Virts was born August 8, 1882 in Lovettsville, Virginia to James Marion and Mary Elisabeth Leigh Virts. She died September 22, 1939 in Lovettsville. She married Charles William Kidwell on August 22, 1901. He was born March 10, 1873 in Loudoun County Virginia and died November 22, 1953 in Brunswick, Maryland. Both are buried in the Mount Olivet Methodist Cemetery in Lovettsville, Virginia.

  
  

  Headstones

  Charles William Kidwell (1873-1953) and Della Bessie Virts (1882-1939) Headstone

  
  

• Notes

  Loudoun Times Mirror Charles William Kidwell died Nov. 22 at the age of 80 at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Robert Anderson, in Brunswick. A native of Loudoun County, he had been living with his daughter during the six months just preceding his death. He was a son of the late Thomas and Mary Prince Kidwell. In addition to Mrs. Anderson, he is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Elroy Grimes, Frederick; Mrs. Frank McFarland, Norfolk; and Mrs. Dorothy Specht of Philadelphia. Interment was in the Mt. Olivet Methodist Cemetery, Lovettsville.

  
  

• Sources

  [S571] Virginia, Births and Christenings, 1853-1917. [S971] obituary. [S875] Mount Olivet United Methodist Church, Lovettsville, Virginia, Marriage Records.