Adelaide Colt Sothoron (aka Nancy)

See father’s Notes for 1920 Federal Census entry, and mother’s for 1930 & 1940 entries.

See mother’s Notes for Baltimore City Directory entries from 1929 through 1940.

Miss Nancy Sothoron was a bridesmaid at the wedding of Mathilde B. Hooper and Duncan Ives McNeill at the Protestant Episcopal Church of the Redeemer in Baltimore on 5 March 1938.  (New York Times, Published 6 March 1938)

Nancy Sothoron (no middle name), a white female living at 1406 Bolton St., Baltimore, MD, was assigned SSN 215-18-5742. She was born in Baltimore, MD on 13 October 1911 to Pinckney Lewin Sothoron & Corinne Williams. She was unemployed. (Application for Social Security Number, 1939.09.10)

Adelaide C. Sothoron, U.S. Citizen, born in Md., Passport #919996, was a First Class passenger aboard the S.S. Constitution, leaving Algeciras on 22 June 1956 & arriving at the Port of New York on 28 June 1956.  (Ancestry.com* - New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957)

Mentioned by name in mother’s obituary of 1976 (see her Notes).

** Death

ADELAIDE COLT (NANCY) SOTHORON, daughter of the late Pinckney & Corrine Williams Sothoron, sister of Elizabeth S. Worcester, died yesterday. Also survived by nieces and nephews.

- Services at St. Michael And All Angels Church, St. Paul & 20th streets on Thursday, October 9, 1986 at 10:30 A.M. Interment in Greenmount Cemetery. Please omit flowers. Those desiring may contribute to St. Michael And All Angels Church. (Baltimore Sun :F3, Reported 1986.10.08)

Adelaide Colt Sothoron, a former receptionist who was active in volunteer work and women’s groups, died yesterday at Union Memorial Hospital after a short illness.

- Services were being held today at St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church, St. Paul & 20th Sts.

- Miss Sothoron lived on North Charles St.

- Known as Nancy, she retired nearly 10 years ago after working as a receptionist for what is now Greiner Engineering Sciences Inc. for 25 years and earlier for the law firm that is now known as Niles, Barton and Wilmer.

- She did volunteer work at Children's Hospital and earlier at the Hospital for the Women of Maryland.

- Born in Baltimore and a daughter of Pinckney and Corrine Sothoron, she was a graduate of what is now the Notre Dame Preparatory School.

- She is survived by a sister, Elizabeth Sothoron Worcester of Baltimore; a nephew, Robert O.C. Worcester of Phoenix; a niece, Josephine Worcester MacMillan of Hudson, N.H.; three grandnephews and three grandneices. (Evening Sun, Baltimore, MD, Reported 1986.10.09)

NANCY SOTHORON

SSN 215-18-5742

Born 13 Oct 1911

Issued: MD (Before 1951)

Residence: 21218 Baltimore, Baltimore City, MD

Died Oct 1986

(Ancestry.com* - Social Security Death Index)

Adelaide C. Sothoron was buried on 9 October 1986 at Green Mount Cemetery, 1501 Greenmount Ave., Baltimore, MD in Grave 8, Lot 19½ of Cypress area under Permit No. 72191. She was born October 13, 1912, and died October 7, 1986 at Union Memorial Hospital. Her parents were Pinckney Sothoron & Corrine Williams. Her residence was 4300 N. Charles St. Funeral Director was Henry W. Jenkins & Sons Co. (Burial Record)

ADELAIDE COLT SOTHORON
DAUGHTER OF
PINCKNEY L. & CORINNE W.
SOTHORON
OCT. 13, 1911     OCT. 7, 1986

Grave Marker, Green Mount Cemetery, Baltimore City, MD.