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Conrad, Thomas Nelson, Jr., 1868-1911

 Person

Biographical Note

Thomas Nelson Conrad, Jr., was born on August 26, 1868, to Thomas Nelson Conrad, Sr. (1837-1900) and Emma S. Ball (1845-1906). His father was president of Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College from 1882 to 1886. Conrad, Jr., married Kathryn Hammett on February 27, 1908, and he worked for the Washington, D. C., health department. He died on May 3, 1911, and is buried alongside his wife in Westview Cemetery in Blacksburg.

External sources:

U.S. Census Records, 1870-1910

Thomas Nelson Conrad. Find a Grave. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41489869/thomas_nelson-conrad. Accessed July 21, 2025.

Thos N. Conrad. Ancestry.com in the Washington, District of Columbia, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1870-1920, database. https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/search/collections/62863/records/26320. Accessed July 21, 2025.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Nelson Conrad and Birdie Thomas Love Token

 Collection
Identifier: Artifact-044
Abstract

The collection includes a love token, reading "Birdie Thomas, Blacksburg, Va., 1882" on one side and "Nelson Conrad VAMC 1882" on the other side.

Dates: 1882