Schaffer-Conner Family Tree

Rebecca Ann Conner^1,2,3,4,5

F, b. August 25, 1940, d. November 1, 2007

Father

Tracy Dean Conner^1,2,3,6,5 b. January 27, 1908, d. October 27, 1968

Mother

Eula Mae Jordan^1,2,3,6,5 b. April 5, 1911, d. March 9, 1995

Rebecca Ann Conner was buried at Concord Cemetery, Concord, Appomattox Co., Virginia.^2,4 Her Social Security Number was 223-52-9865.⁷ She was born on August 25, 1940 at Lynchburg, Virginia.^2,7,4,5 As of March 16, 1962,her married name was Lee.³ She married Ronald Ernest Lee on March 16, 1962 at Lynchburg, Virginia.^2,3,4,8 Rebecca Ann Conner died on November 1, 2007 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 67.^2,7,9,4 She Rebecca Conner Lee, 67, of Lynchburg, died Thursday, November 1, 2007. She was married to Ronald E. Lee for 45 years. Mrs. Lee was born August 25, 1940, in Lynchburg, a daughter of the late Tracy and Eula Conner. A sister, Barbara, also preceded her in death. She was retired from G.E./Ericsson and was a member of Park View United Methodist Church. In addition to her husband, she is survived by her son, Tracy D. Lee, of Lynchburg; her daughter, the Reverend Ronda Lee-Torres and husband, Eric, of Southern Pines, NC; her grandchildren, Lauren Rebecca Lee, Turner Dean Lee, and Sebastian Lee Torres; her aunt, Kathleen Probst, of Lynchburg; and a cousin, Audrey Tyree, of Staunton. The family will receive friends from 6- 8 p.m. on Sunday, November 4, 2007, at Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg, and other times at the residence. A service of death and resurrection will be conducted at 1 p.m. on Monday, November 5, 2007, at Fort Hill United Methodist Church, with the Reverend David A. Rash officiating. Interment will follow in Concord Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to The Rebecca Lee Kenyon Street Educational Fund at Fort Hill United Methodist Church, 106 Oak Ridge Blvd., Lynchburg, VA 24502. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family, 434-237-9424. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.tharpfuneralhome.com. on November 3, 2007.²

Census Records

1950

Dwelling 141, District 112-16, Lynchburg, Virginia

⁶

Family

Ronald Ernest Lee b. September 14, 1935, d. December 23, 2017

Marriage*

Rebecca Ann Conner married Ronald Ernest Lee on March 16, 1962 at Lynchburg, Virginia.^2,3,4,8

Children

Tracy Dean Lee^2,8,3
Rev. Ronda Ann Lee^2,8

Citations

[S595] Alfred Lee Conner (son), "Maurice Lee Conner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Mar 20, 2002.
[S1042] News & Advance, The, From the Rebecca Conner Lee obituary in the Nov 3, 2007 edition.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S2277] Concord Cemetery, Appomattox Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=conner&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=121&GRid=61087037&CRid=2326848&df=all&
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S12377] Whitten Timberlake Chapel, online www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/lynchburg-va/whitten-timberlake-chapel/4896, From the Ronald Ernest Lee obituary.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Donald Nash Lee Jr.^1,2

M, b. February 8, 1933, d. July 31, 2014

Donald Nash Lee Jr. Donald Nash Lee, February 8, 1933 – July 31, 2014.² He was born on February 8, 1933 at Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan.^1,2 He married Barbara Dean Conner, daughter of Tracy Dean Conner and Eula Mae Jordan, on March 8, 1957 at Lynchburg, Virginia.^1,3 Donald Nash Lee Jr. died on July 31, 2014 at Tucson, Pima Co., Arizona, at age 81.²

Family

Barbara Dean Conner b. February 1, 1936, d. January 28, 1964

Marriage*

He married Barbara Dean Conner, daughter of Tracy Dean Conner and Eula Mae Jordan, on March 8, 1957 at Lynchburg, Virginia.^1,3

Citations

[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S13055] Desert Rose Heather Cremation & Burial, online www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/arizona/tucson/desert-rose-heather-cremation-burial/4893, From the Donald Nash Lee obituary.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Ronald Ernest Lee^1,2,3

M, b. September 14, 1935, d. December 23, 2017

Ronald Ernest Lee was buried at National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, 23029 North Cave Creek Road, Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona.⁴ He Ronald Ernest Lee, 82, of Lynchburg died Saturday, December 23, 2017 at Guggenheimer Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was the husband of the late Rebecca Conner Lee. He was born September 14, 1935 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, the son of the late Donald Nash Lee, Sr. and Marguerite McNeely Lee. He proudly served eight years active and reserve duty in the US Navy, was a member of Fort Hill United Methodist Church and the retired owner of Classic Kitchens by Lee for over thirty years. He is survived by a son, Tracy Dean Lee (Maggie) of Salome, Arizona; a daughter, Ronda Ann Lee-Torres (Eric) of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, three grandchildren; Lauren Rebecca Lee, Turner Dean Lee, and Sebastian Lee Torres. He is also survived by his step-mother Doris Lee of Kalmazoo Michigan; brothers and sisters Mary Ann Feehan, Ruth Lee, Carol Anderson, Terry Lee, Timothy Lee, Susan Marietta, Barbara Longe, and William "Ted" Lee. Preceded in death by three brothers, Donald N. Lee, Jr., Dr. James H. Lee, and Thomas S. Lee. The family would like to thank the staff of Centra PACE for their years of compassionate dedicated care of their father.³ He was born on September 14, 1935 at Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan.^2,5,3 He married Rebecca Ann Conner, daughter of Tracy Dean Conner and Eula Mae Jordan, on March 16, 1962 at Lynchburg, Virginia.^1,2,5,3 Ronald Ernest Lee died on December 23, 2017 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 82.³

Family

Rebecca Ann Conner b. August 25, 1940, d. November 1, 2007

Marriage*

He married Rebecca Ann Conner, daughter of Tracy Dean Conner and Eula Mae Jordan, on March 16, 1962 at Lynchburg, Virginia.^1,2,5,3

Children

Tracy Dean Lee^1,3,2
Rev. Ronda Ann Lee^1,3

Citations

[S1042] News & Advance, The, From the Rebecca Conner Lee obituary in the Nov 3, 2007 edition.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S12377] Whitten Timberlake Chapel, online www.dignitymemorial.com/funeral-homes/lynchburg-va/whitten-timberlake-chapel/4896, From the Ronald Ernest Lee obituary.
[S2920] National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=cannaday&GSfn=albert&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=36483168&CRid=109431&df=all&
[S2277] Concord Cemetery, Appomattox Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=conner&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=121&GRid=61087037&CRid=2326848&df=all&

Allen Wilson Carson^1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. January 14, 1911, d. July 1, 2001

Allen Wilson Carson was buried at Spring Hill Cemetery, 3000 Fort Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia.² His Social Security Number was 225-03-4982.⁷ He was born on January 14, 1911 at Lynchburg, Virginia.^7,2,3,6 He married Ocie Lillian Conner, daughter of Maurice Lee "Morris" Conner and Carrie Alva Spangler, on April 18, 1934 at Lynchburg, Virginia.^1,2,5 Allen Wilson Carson died on July 1, 2001 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 90.^7,2,4

Census Records

1940

Dwelling 291, District 111-27, Lynchburg, Virginia

⁸

1950

Dwelling 5, District 112-42, Lynchburg, Virginia

⁹

Occupation

1940

Service station operator⁸

1950

Service station manager⁹

Family

Ocie Lillian Conner b. October 10, 1912, d. November 23, 1997

Marriage*

Allen Wilson Carson married Ocie Lillian Conner, daughter of Maurice Lee "Morris" Conner and Carrie Alva Spangler, on April 18, 1934 at Lynchburg, Virginia.^1,2,5

Children

Thomas "Tom" Carson¹
Audrey Virginia Carson^1,8,10,9

Citations

[S595] Alfred Lee Conner (son), "Maurice Lee Conner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Mar 20, 2002.
[S3452] Spring Hill Cemetery, Lynchburg, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
[S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Lucy Ellen Poff^1,2

F, b. October 31, 1869, d. February 19, 1950

Father

Samuel Poff^3,4,1,5,2 b. January 17, 1828, d. before June 14, 1900

Mother

Matilda E. DeWeese^3,4,1,5,2 b. November 27, 1825, d. January 19, 1916

Lucy Ellen Poff was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.^6,2,7 She was born on October 31, 1869 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^6,5,2,7 She married Samuel Mose Poff, son of Jonathan Poff and Sarah Amanda Jane Priscilla Hale, on November 13, 1890 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^3,8,2 Lucy Ellen Poff died on February 19, 1950 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 80.^6,2,7

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 231, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1880

Dwelling 62, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁴

1890

Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁹

1900

Dwelling 218, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹⁰

1910

Dwelling 109, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹¹

1920

Dwelling 160, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹²

1930

Dwelling 180, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹³

1940

Dwelling 106, District 32-15, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹⁴

Family

Samuel Mose Poff b. February 7, 1872, d. January 20, 1947

Marriage*

Lucy Ellen Poff married Samuel Mose Poff, son of Jonathan Poff and Sarah Amanda Jane Priscilla Hale, on November 13, 1890 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^3,8,2

Citations

[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S2413] Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1917, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708660
[S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
[S3345] Salem Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S134] Granddaughter Alice V. Thomas, granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Lala Vest Rev. Peter R. Vest, Rev. Peter R. Vest Files.
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Lyle Thomas Tyree Jr.^1,2,3,4

M, b. October 13, 1939, d. March 19, 1997

Lyle Thomas Tyree Jr. was buried at Fort Hill Memorial Park, 5196 Fort Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia.⁴ He was born on October 13, 1939 at Lynchburg, Virginia.^2,3,4 He married Audrey Virginia Carson, daughter of Allen Wilson Carson and Ocie Lillian Conner, on January 31, 1959 at Lynchburg, Virginia.¹ Lyle Thomas Tyree Jr. and Audrey Virginia Carson were divorced on November 22, 1978 at Newport News, Virginia.³ Lyle Thomas Tyree Jr. died on March 19, 1997 at Augusta Co., Virginia, at age 57.⁴ He Lyle Thomas Tyree Jr., 57, of Rt. 3, Box 359R, died Wednesday (March 19, 1997) at Augusta Medical Center. He was born Oct. 13, 1939 at Lynchburg, a son of Lyle Thomas Tyree Sr. and Margaret (Wood) Tyree. He was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church of Newport News and an agent for Piedmont Airlines. He was a former member of the Campbell County Rescue Squad. He was a veteran of National Guard, Air Force and Naval Reserve. In addition to his mother, surviving are a son, Keith E. Tyree of Staunton; and two grandchildren. A service will be conducted at at Fort Hill Memorial Park. on March 22, 1997.⁴

Family

Audrey Virginia Carson

Marriage*

He married Audrey Virginia Carson, daughter of Allen Wilson Carson and Ocie Lillian Conner, on January 31, 1959 at Lynchburg, Virginia.¹

Divorce*

Lyle Thomas Tyree Jr. and Audrey Virginia Carson were divorced on November 22, 1978 at Newport News, Virginia.³

Child

Keith Edward Tyree+^1,5,4 b. March 29, 1964, d. March 2, 2014

Citations

[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
[S8740] News Leader, The, From the Lyle Thomas Tyree, Jr. obituary.
[S8701] Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, online tharpfuneralhome.com, From the Keith Edward Tyree obituary.

Thomas Owen Probst^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7}

M, b. January 16, 1920, d. June 28, 1958

Thomas Owen Probst was buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.^3,5,6 He was born on January 16, 1920 at Brown Hill, Franklin Co., Virginia; His veteran records have a birth date of Jan 16, 1920.^3,5,7 He married Kathleen Virginia "Kathy" "Kitty" Conner, daughter of Maurice Lee "Morris" Conner and Carrie Alva Spangler, on July 5, 1941 at South Mills, Camden Co., North Carolina.^1,2,8 Thomas Owen Probst and Kathleen Virginia "Kathy" "Kitty" Conner were divorced on July 29, 1955 at Lynchburg, Virginia.² Thomas Owen Probst died on June 28, 1958 at Miami, Dade Co., Florida, at age 38.^3,5 He PROBST - On June 29, 1958, in Miami, Fla., Thomas Owen, beloved son of Allie B. Wilson (nee Painter) and the late L. G. Probst. Interment in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA. on July 2, 1958.⁶

Census Records

1950

District 117-49, Portsmouth, Virginia

⁹

Occupation

1950

U.S. Coast Guard⁹

Family

Kathleen Virginia "Kathy" "Kitty" Conner b. June 16, 1918, d. August 14, 2017

Marriage*

Thomas Owen Probst married Kathleen Virginia "Kathy" "Kitty" Conner, daughter of Maurice Lee "Morris" Conner and Carrie Alva Spangler, on July 5, 1941 at South Mills, Camden Co., North Carolina.^1,2,8

Divorce*

Thomas Owen Probst and Kathleen Virginia "Kathy" "Kitty" Conner were divorced on July 29, 1955 at Lynchburg, Virginia.²

Citations

[S595] Alfred Lee Conner (son), "Maurice Lee Conner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Mar 20, 2002.
[S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
[S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
[S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
[S3235] Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S1710] Baltimore Sun, From the Thomas Owen Probst obituary in the Jul 2, 1958 edition.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
[S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Mary Elizabeth Rierson

F, b. August 6, 1843, d. November 26, 1904

Father

Charles Rierson^1,2 b. 1810, d. June 14, 1865

Mother

Jane Flinchum^1,2

Mary Elizabeth Rierson was born on August 6, 1843 at North Carolina.^1,2 She married William Jacob Poff, son of Samuel Poff and Matilda E. DeWeese, on November 17, 1870 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ As of November 17, 1870,her married name was Poff. Mary Elizabeth Rierson died on November 26, 1904 at age 61.^1,2

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 385, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia

1890

Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁴

1900

Dwelling 95, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁵

Family

William Jacob Poff b. August 4, 1851, d. May 27, 1924

Marriage*

Mary Elizabeth Rierson married William Jacob Poff, son of Samuel Poff and Matilda E. DeWeese, on November 17, 1870 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹

Children

Joseph David "Joe" Poff+^2,3,6,7 b. August 17, 1871, d. July 21, 1952
Charles William "Charlie" Poff+^2,8,6,3,7,9 b. February 24, 1873, d. June 28, 1941
James Samuel A. Poff+^2,8,3,7 b. November 1, 1874, d. December 30, 1960
George Thomas Poff+^2,3 b. November 16, 1876, d. November, 1963
John Lee Poff+^2,8,3 b. October 14, 1878, d. March 8, 1960
Mary Alice "Sissie" Poff+^2,10,8,5,9 b. December 9, 1880, d. March 9, 1930
Riley Martin Poff^2,8,5 b. April 19, 1882, d. December 22, 1970
Daniel Hartwell "Dick" Poff+^2,8,5,7 b. July 5, 1884, d. January 28, 1958
Posey Curtis Poff+^2,5,7,9 b. April 1, 1888, d. January 23, 1968

Citations

[S47] Barbara Stanley, "Ancestors of Mary E. Rierson," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, May 7, 2003.
[S38] Ronnie Neal Graham, "Descendants of William J. Poff," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, May 13, 2003.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S2413] Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1917, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708660
[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S37] "Yesterday"...and Today, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~yesterdayandtoday/rwhomepage.html

Louisa Calla R. "Lou" Dickerson^1,2

F, b. April, 1860, d. June 16, 1938

Father

Moses Dickerson² b. October 21, 1810

Mother

Sarah Pugh²

Louisa Calla R. "Lou" Dickerson was born in April, 1860 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,3 She married Daniel M. Poff, son of Samuel Poff and Matilda E. DeWeese, on March 11, 1880 at Floyd Co., Virginia.² As of March 11, 1880,her married name was Poff. Louisa Calla R. "Lou" Dickerson Lou Poff was charged with taking the life of her infant born in July of 1906. She was found not guilty on July 21, 1908 on July 21, 1908.⁴ As of September 2, 1921,her married name was Mallory.⁵ She married John G. Mallory on September 2, 1921 at Cambria, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^5,6 Louisa Calla R. "Lou" Dickerson and John G. Mallory were divorced in December, 1921 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁶ Louisa Calla R. "Lou" Dickerson died on June 16, 1938 at Amsterdam, Botetourt Co., Virginia, at age 78.⁷

Census Records

1890

Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁸

1900

Dwelling 85, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1910

Dwelling 274, District 92, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia

⁹

1920

Dwelling 43, District 26, Highland Ward 1, Roanoke, Virginia

¹⁰

1930

Dwelling 350, District 2, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia

Enumerated as living next door to her husband (or former husband) John G. Mallory¹¹

Family 1

Daniel M. Poff b. March 4, 1858, d. before May 6, 1910

Marriage*

Louisa Calla R. "Lou" Dickerson married Daniel M. Poff, son of Samuel Poff and Matilda E. DeWeese, on March 11, 1880 at Floyd Co., Virginia.²

Children

James Bostonia "Boss" Poff+^1,3,7 b. January 6, 1881, d. May 27, 1919
Caldonia Dora "Callie" Poff+³ b. May 1, 1883, d. June 9, 1965
Pearlie Jane Poff³ b. May 7, 1885, d. July 17, 1963
Viola Ellen Poff+^9,3,7 b. April 9, 1889, d. December 9, 1971
William M. "Willie" Poff+^9,3,12,7 b. January, 1891, d. April 3, 1921
Everette Banyon Poff+^9,3,13,7 b. March 16, 1892, d. November 3, 1964
John Henry Wyatt Poff+^9,3,14,7 b. April 10, 1897, d. May 13, 1921
Thomas Roy Poff+^9,3,10,7 b. April 10, 1900, d. October 9, 1943
Infant Poff⁴ b. July, 1906, d. July, 1906

Family 2

John G. Mallory b. circa 1859

Marriage*

Louisa Calla R. "Lou" Dickerson married John G. Mallory on September 2, 1921 at Cambria, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^5,6

Divorce*

Louisa Calla R. "Lou" Dickerson and John G. Mallory were divorced in December, 1921 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁶

Citations

[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S3] Mary Conner Williams, "Conner Family Researcher Mary Conner Williams," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, 2001-2005.
[S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
[S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S1691] W. W. Gardner, Records of Death - Book 8, Grant Bryant Funeral Home Records Jan 1, 1921 - Apr 3, 1921.
[S2413] Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1917, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708660
[S1689] W. W. Gardner, Records of Death - Book 6, Grant Bryant Funeral Home Records Jan 1, 1920 - Dec 24, 1921.

Catherine E. "Kate" Corell^1,2

F, b. February 11, 1853, d. October 25, 1929

Father

Henry H. Correll^1,2 b. January 8, 1823, d. January 2, 1908

Mother

Sarah Mangus^1,2 b. December 27, 1830, d. February 12, 1911

Catherine E. "Kate" Corell was buried at Correll Cemetery Family, 638 Union Valley Road, Riner, Montgomery Co., Virginia; Buried without a headstone.³ She was born on February 11, 1853 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.¹ She married Moses D. Poff, son of Samuel Poff and Matilda E. DeWeese, on November 23, 1880 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2 As of November 23, 1880,her married name was Poff. Catherine E. "Kate" Corell died on October 25, 1929 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 76.²

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 66, District 63, Auburn, Montgomery Co., Virginia

⁴

1910

Dwelling 237, District 94, Auburn, Montgomery Co., Virginia

⁵

1920

Dwelling 272, District 106, Auburn, Montgomery Co., Virginia

⁶

Occupation

1900

Farmer⁴

1910

Farmer⁵

Family

Moses D. Poff b. January 19, 1860, d. May 15, 1893

Marriage*

Catherine E. "Kate" Corell married Moses D. Poff, son of Samuel Poff and Matilda E. DeWeese, on November 23, 1880 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2

Children

Maurice Johnson "Marsh" Poff+^4,7 b. October 19, 1882, d. August 24, 1957
Harlowe Chatmond "Harley" "Harry" Poff+^4,8,2 b. April 24, 1884, d. July 30, 1965
Lavie Evebelle Poff+^4,9,7 b. November 5, 1887, d. April 4, 1976
Ozelio Almer "Ozello" Poff+^5,4,9 b. March 27, 1890, d. October 23, 1987
Oliver Blane Poff+^5,4,9,2 b. November 17, 1892, d. December 22, 1981

Citations

[S48] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 1, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S241] Joy Kennedy Horton (e-mail address), Correll Cemetery.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S2413] Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1917, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708660
[S55] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 2, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Lavie E. Booth obituary in the Apr 7, 1976 edition.

James Samuel A. Poff^1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. November 1, 1874, d. December 30, 1960

Father

William Jacob Poff^7,2,8,5,6 b. August 4, 1851, d. May 27, 1924

Mother

Mary Elizabeth Rierson^7,2,8,5 b. August 6, 1843, d. November 26, 1904

James Samuel A. Poff was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.^9,3,6 He was born on November 1, 1874 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^7,9,2,4,5,6 He married Lucy Mahala Manning, daughter of William Pleasant Manning and Priscilla Ann Conner, on October 28, 1896 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,10,6 James Samuel A. Poff died on December 30, 1960 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 86.^9,3,6 He James Samuel Poff, 86, of Rt. 7, Roanoke, died Friday morning at his home. Survivors include five sons, T. R. and S. R. Poff, both of Roanoke; Ralph and N. C. Poff, W. I. Poff, Fredericksburg; a daughter, Mrs. I. E. Conner, Salem; three brothers, George and Riley Poff, both of Stanford, Fl; Posey Poff, Lynchburg; 36 grandchildren, 65 great grand children, and four great grand children. Burial will be in Head of the River Cemetery, Floyd County. on December 31, 1960.³

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 385, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁸

1890

Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹¹

1900

Dwelling 254, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹²

1910

Dwelling 117, District 6, Alleghany Springs, Montgomery Co., Virginia

¹³

1920

Dwelling 25, District 105, Alleghany Springs, Montgomery Co., Virginia

¹⁴

1930

Dwelling 5, District 2, Alleghany Springs, Montgomery Co., Virginia

¹⁵

1940

Dwelling 166, District 61-3, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia

¹⁶

1950

Dwelling 25, District 81-20, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia

¹⁷

Occupation

1900		Farmer¹²
1910		Farmer¹³
1920		Farmer¹⁴
1930		Farmer¹⁵
1940		Farmer¹⁶
1950		Farmer¹⁷

Family

Lucy Mahala Manning b. February 2, 1879, d. February 12, 1958

Marriage*

James Samuel A. Poff married Lucy Mahala Manning, daughter of William Pleasant Manning and Priscilla Ann Conner, on October 28, 1896 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,10,6

Children

Tonzie Royoo Poff+^12,13,1,3,6 b. October 14, 1897, d. June 23, 1971
Ila Gay Poff+^12,13,1 b. June 29, 1898, d. May 11, 1992
Sherman Riley Poff+^{13,14,3,18,6,19} b. April 26, 1901, d. June 3, 1992
Noah Curtis Poff+^13,14,3,18,6 b. February 7, 1903, d. June 20, 1994
Nannie Byer Poff+^13,14,1,6 b. February 16, 1906, d. March 11, 1937
William Ira Poff+^{13,14,3,6,20,18} b. February 16, 1906, d. May 11, 1967
James Ralph Poff Sr.+^{14,15,3,16,6,20} b. March 29, 1918, d. July 28, 1973

Citations

[S55] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 2, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Samuel Poff obituary in the Dec 31, 1960 edition.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S2413] Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1917, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708660
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S38] Ronnie Neal Graham, "Descendants of William J. Poff," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, May 13, 2003.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
[S116] Floyd Press, From the Lucy Mahaley Poff obituary in the Feb 20, 1958 edition.
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
[S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Lucy Mahala Manning^1,2

F, b. February 2, 1879, d. February 12, 1958

Father

William Pleasant Manning^3,4,5,6 b. August 13, 1849, d. May, 1906

Mother

Priscilla Ann Conner^3,4,5,6 b. August 3, 1854, d. June 19, 1931

Lucy Mahala Manning was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.⁶ She was born on February 2, 1879 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^7,8,5,6 She married James Samuel A. Poff, son of William Jacob Poff and Mary Elizabeth Rierson, on October 28, 1896 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^5,9,6 As of October 28, 1896,her married name was Poff. Lucy Mahala Manning died on February 12, 1958 at Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 79.^7,9,6 She Mrs. Lucy Mahaley Poff, 79, died Wednesday night at her home in Roanoke County. Surviving are her husband, James S. Poff, a daughter and five sons; three sisters and five brothers. Among the sisters are Mrs. Nannie King, Floyd County. Interment was at Head of the River Church, Floyd County. on February 20, 1958.⁹

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 164, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia

1890

Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁴

1900

Dwelling 254, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹⁰

1910

Dwelling 117, District 6, Alleghany Springs, Montgomery Co., Virginia

¹¹

1920

Dwelling 25, District 105, Alleghany Springs, Montgomery Co., Virginia

¹²

1930

Dwelling 5, District 2, Alleghany Springs, Montgomery Co., Virginia

¹³

1940

Dwelling 166, District 61-3, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia

¹⁴

1950

Dwelling 25, District 81-20, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia

¹⁵

Family

James Samuel A. Poff b. November 1, 1874, d. December 30, 1960

Marriage*

Lucy Mahala Manning married James Samuel A. Poff, son of William Jacob Poff and Mary Elizabeth Rierson, on October 28, 1896 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^5,9,6

Children

Tonzie Royoo Poff+^10,11,1,6 b. October 14, 1897, d. June 23, 1971
Ila Gay Poff+^10,11,1 b. June 29, 1898, d. May 11, 1992
Sherman Riley Poff+^{11,12,16,6,17} b. April 26, 1901, d. June 3, 1992
Noah Curtis Poff+^11,12,16,6 b. February 7, 1903, d. June 20, 1994
Nannie Byer Poff+^11,12,1,6 b. February 16, 1906, d. March 11, 1937
William Ira Poff+^11,12,6,2,16 b. February 16, 1906, d. May 11, 1967
James Ralph Poff Sr.+^12,13,14,6,2 b. March 29, 1918, d. July 28, 1973

Citations

[S55] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 2, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
[S590] Jonathan Conner Family Bible.
[S116] Floyd Press, From the Lucy Mahaley Poff obituary in the Feb 20, 1958 edition.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
[S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Elbert Wilson Pearman^1,2,3

M, b. February 5, 1880, d. October 9, 1925

Elbert Wilson Pearman was buried at White Cemetery (also known as Crockett Cemetery), Rt. 637, near Rt. 11, Shawsville, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,3 He was born on February 5, 1880 at Carroll Co., Virginia.^1,2,3,4 He married Lavinia Alice "Venie" Conner, daughter of Rev. Giles Alexander Conner and Lucy Ann Showalter, on January 24, 1901 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^5,3 Elbert Wilson Pearman died on October 9, 1925 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 45.^1,3

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 121, District 84, Elkhorn, McDowell Co., West Virginia

⁶

1920

Dwelling 407, District 64, Elkhorn, McDowell Co., West Virginia

⁷

Occupation

1910

Mining store manager⁶

1920

Coal company store manager⁷

Family

Lavinia Alice "Venie" Conner b. March 26, 1882, d. September 4, 1970

Marriage*

Elbert Wilson Pearman married Lavinia Alice "Venie" Conner, daughter of Rev. Giles Alexander Conner and Lucy Ann Showalter, on January 24, 1901 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^5,3

Children

Nellie Lavinia Pearman^1,6,8 b. February 23, 1902, d. November 19, 1917
Ruth Corrine Pearman¹ b. January 14, 1904, d. May 17, 1906
John Watson Pearman+^{6,7,3,9,10,11} b. November 23, 1905, d. August 9, 1969
Merle Conner Pearman+^6,7,12 b. December 27, 1907, d. May 26, 1992
Jean Louise Pearman+^13,7,3 b. May 13, 1910, d. August 25, 1989
Elbert Wilson "Bert" Pearman Jr.+^{1,13,7,3,9,11} b. April 22, 1913, d. February 15, 1968
Virginia Elizabeth Pearman¹ b. October 16, 1915, d. June 28, 1916
Thomas Monroe Pearman¹¹ b. October 18, 1920, d. May 21, 1943
James Ellwood Pearman Sr.+^13,9,14,11 b. August 29, 1925, d. March 14, 2010

Citations

[S391] Ruth G. Hale & Babe Fowler, White Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S11769] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, 1853-1911.
[S48] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 1, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Nellie Pearman death certificate.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
[S686] Roanoke World News, From the Thomas Monroe Pearman obituary in the May 25, 1943 edition.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the James E. Pearman obituary in the Mar 15, 2010 edition.

Elbert Wilson "Bert" Pearman Jr.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}

M, b. April 22, 1913, d. February 15, 1968

Father

Elbert Wilson Pearman^1,2,9,3,6,8 b. February 5, 1880, d. October 9, 1925

Mother

Lavinia Alice "Venie" Conner^{1,2,9,10,3,4,6,11,8} b. March 26, 1882, d. September 4, 1970

Elbert Wilson "Bert" Pearman Jr. was buried at White Cemetery (also known as Crockett Cemetery), Rt. 637, near Rt. 11, Shawsville, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,3,4 He was born on April 22, 1913 at Switchback, McDowell Co., West Virginia.^1,2,3,5,7 He married Verna Lewis Sisson, daughter of Wilbur Clarence Sisson and Ada Missouri Shank, on March 18, 1938 at Hollins, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,12,5,6 Elbert Wilson "Bert" Pearman Jr. and Verna Lewis Sisson were divorced on October 1, 1965 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,5 Elbert Wilson "Bert" Pearman Jr. died on February 15, 1968 at Radford, Virginia, at age 54.^1,2,3 He Elbert Wilson Pearman, 54, died Thursday in Radford. He was maintenance supervisor for the Montgomery County School Board. Surviving are daughters, Mrs. H. W. Dean, Newport News, Mrs. Alice Durham, Shawsville; a son, Thomas M. Pearman, Shawsville; his mother, Mrs. Lavinia Pearman, Shawsville; two sisters, Mrs. E. B. Gibson, Mrs. A. Wills, Shawsville; two brothers, John W. Pearman, James E. Pearman, Shawsville. The funeral will be at White Memorial Methodist Church with burial in the church cemetery. on February 16, 1968.⁴

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 407, District 64, Elkhorn, McDowell Co., West Virginia

⁹

1930

Dwelling 244, District 1, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia

¹⁰

1940

Dwelling 89, District 61-2, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia

¹¹

1950

Dwelling 142, District 61-2, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia

¹³

Occupation

1940

Weather stripper installer¹¹

1950

Carpenter¹³

Family

Verna Lewis Sisson b. December 19, 1913, d. January 8, 2011

Marriage*

Elbert Wilson "Bert" Pearman Jr. married Verna Lewis Sisson, daughter of Wilbur Clarence Sisson and Ada Missouri Shank, on March 18, 1938 at Hollins, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,12,5,6

Divorce*

Elbert Wilson "Bert" Pearman Jr. and Verna Lewis Sisson were divorced on October 1, 1965 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,5

Children

Nell Wilson Pearman^2,12,6,13
Thomas Monroe Pearman III+^2,12,4,13 b. March 20, 1945, d. August 1, 2020
Alice Jane Pearman^2,12,6,4,13

Citations

[S391] Ruth G. Hale & Babe Fowler, White Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.
[S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S686] Roanoke World News, From the Elbert Wilson Pearman obituary in the Feb 16, 1968 edition.
[S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
[S686] Roanoke World News, From the Thomas Monroe Pearman obituary in the May 25, 1943 edition.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Verna Sisson Pearman obituary in the Jan 10, 2011 edition.
[S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Verna Lewis Sisson^1,2,3,4

F, b. December 19, 1913, d. January 8, 2011

Father

Wilbur Clarence Sisson^1,5,4 b. June 28, 1880, d. September 26, 1967

Mother

Ada Missouri Shank^1,5,4 b. 1879, d. 1966

Verna Lewis Sisson was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, 2880 North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.⁵ She was born on December 19, 1913 at Shawsville, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^3,4 She married Elbert Wilson "Bert" Pearman Jr., son of Elbert Wilson Pearman and Lavinia Alice "Venie" Conner, on March 18, 1938 at Hollins, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,5,3,4 As of March 18, 1938,her married name was Pearman.³ Verna Lewis Sisson and Elbert Wilson "Bert" Pearman Jr. were divorced on October 1, 1965 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,3 Verna Lewis Sisson died on January 8, 2011 at Virginia at age 97.⁵ She Verna Sisson Pearman, 97, of Shawsville, Va., departed this life on Saturday, January 8, 2011. She was preceded in death by her parents, Wilbur and Ada Sisson, brother, Bud Sisson, and husband, Elbert W. Pearman. She is survived by her children, Nell Wilson Shifflett and husband, Dennis, Thomas M. Pearman, III and wife, Martha, and Alice Jane Quesenberry and husband, Tommy; grandchildren, Amy Donathan, Tony Pearman and wife, Amy, Dean Durham and wife, Ann, and Darian Durham; great-grandchildren, Carlotta Donathan, Savanna Donathan, Dallas Durham, Devin Durham, Gabe Miller, and Alexandra Nance; great-greatgrandchildren, Mia and Jessup Donathan; and numerous friends. She was a high school English teacher in Shawsville for 35 years, retiring in 1978. She enjoyed teaching, she loved her students, and is probably most remembered for the quotes that she had her students memorize. Seven scholarships have been donated to students from the Verna S. Pearman Scholarship Fund since it was established in 2004. She served as a volunteer at Montgomery Regional Hospital for 17 years after retiring from teaching. She was a life-long member of White Memorial United Methodist Church in Shawsville and served as their organist for many years. She was a world traveler for as long as her health allowed. She will be remembered and greatly missed by all who loved her. A private intombment will take place at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. on January 10, 2011.⁵

Census Records

1950

Dwelling 142, District 61-2, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia

⁶

Occupation

1950

Music teacher⁶

Family

Elbert Wilson "Bert" Pearman Jr. b. April 22, 1913, d. February 15, 1968

Marriage*

Verna Lewis Sisson married Elbert Wilson "Bert" Pearman Jr., son of Elbert Wilson Pearman and Lavinia Alice "Venie" Conner, on March 18, 1938 at Hollins, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^1,5,3,4

Divorce*

Verna Lewis Sisson and Elbert Wilson "Bert" Pearman Jr. were divorced on October 1, 1965 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,3

Children

Nell Wilson Pearman^1,5,4,6
Thomas Monroe Pearman III+^1,5,6 b. March 20, 1945, d. August 1, 2020
Alice Jane Pearman^1,5,4,6

Citations

[S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
[S2211] Mary Conner Williams, "Descendants of George Willie Sisson."
[S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Verna Sisson Pearman obituary in the Jan 10, 2011 edition.
[S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Wilbur Clarence Sisson^1,2,3

M, b. June 28, 1880, d. September 26, 1967

Father

George William "Willie" Sisson² b. April 10, 1854, d. March 4, 1941

Mother

Alice Rachel "Nellie" Boone² b. October 17, 1857, d. December 7, 1925

His Social Security Number was 719-07-9917.⁴ Wilbur Clarence Sisson was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.³ He was born on June 28, 1880 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,2 He married Ada Missouri Shank on December 24, 1902 at Eckman, McDowell Co., West Virginia.² Wilbur Clarence Sisson died on September 26, 1967 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 87.²

Family

Ada Missouri Shank b. 1879, d. 1966

Marriage*

He married Ada Missouri Shank on December 24, 1902 at Eckman, McDowell Co., West Virginia.²

Child

Verna Lewis Sisson+^5,6,7 b. December 19, 1913, d. January 8, 2011

Citations

[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S2211] Mary Conner Williams, "Descendants of George Willie Sisson."
[S2251] Sherwood Burial Park, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=40016666&CRid=728583&df=all&
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Verna Sisson Pearman obituary in the Jan 10, 2011 edition.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Ada Missouri Shank¹

F, b. 1879, d. 1966

Ada Missouri Shank was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.¹ She was born in 1879 at Virginia.^2,1 She married Wilbur Clarence Sisson, son of George William "Willie" Sisson and Alice Rachel "Nellie" Boone, on December 24, 1902 at Eckman, McDowell Co., West Virginia.³ As of December 24, 1902,her married name was Sisson.³ Ada Missouri Shank died in 1966 at Shawsville, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^3,1

Family

Wilbur Clarence Sisson b. June 28, 1880, d. September 26, 1967

Marriage*

She married Wilbur Clarence Sisson, son of George William "Willie" Sisson and Alice Rachel "Nellie" Boone, on December 24, 1902 at Eckman, McDowell Co., West Virginia.³

Child

Verna Lewis Sisson+^4,5,6 b. December 19, 1913, d. January 8, 2011

Citations

[S2251] Sherwood Burial Park, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=40016666&CRid=728583&df=all&
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S2211] Mary Conner Williams, "Descendants of George Willie Sisson."
[S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Verna Sisson Pearman obituary in the Jan 10, 2011 edition.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Thomas Monroe Pearman III^1,2,3

M, b. March 20, 1945, d. August 1, 2020

Father

Elbert Wilson "Bert" Pearman Jr.^4,5,6,7 b. April 22, 1913, d. February 15, 1968

Mother

Verna Lewis Sisson^4,5,7 b. December 19, 1913, d. January 8, 2011

Thomas Monroe Pearman III married Martha Dickerson.⁴ Thomas Monroe Pearman III was born on March 20, 1945 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,3 He died on August 1, 2020 at Virginia at age 75.² He Thomas Monroe Pearman III, 75, of Shawsville passed peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, August 1, 2020. He will perhaps be most remembered as an educator who, after teaching for more than 20 years in Roanoke City Schools, went on to create the aeronautics program for the Roanoke City Magnet School where he taught many young men and women to fly. The only thing he ever failed at was retirement, working up until the end — complaining and loving every minute of it. He is survived by his wife, Martha; son, Tony and his wife, Amy; and grandchildren, Alex and Gabe. Also, by amazing sisters on both sides of the family, Nell, Alice, Debbie, Peggy, and Lisa as well as their husbands, children, and siblings too numerous to name. on August 4, 2020.²

Census Records

1950

Dwelling 142, District 61-2, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia

⁷

Family

Martha Dickerson

Marriage*

Thomas Monroe Pearman III married Martha Dickerson.⁴

Child

Anthony Lane "Tony" Pearman^5,2

Citations

[S2211] Mary Conner Williams, "Descendants of George Willie Sisson."
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Thomas Monroe Pearman, III obituary in the Aug 4, 2020 edition.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Verna Sisson Pearman obituary in the Jan 10, 2011 edition.
[S686] Roanoke World News, From the Elbert Wilson Pearman obituary in the Feb 16, 1968 edition.
[S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Samuel Mose Poff^1,2,3

M, b. February 7, 1872, d. January 20, 1947

Father

Jonathan Poff^1,4,2 b. March, 1850, d. June 5, 1920

Mother

Sarah Amanda Jane Priscilla Hale^1,4,2 b. circa 1849, d. circa 1884

Samuel Mose Poff was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.^5,2,3 He was born on February 7, 1872 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^6,4,2,3 He married Lucy Ellen Poff, daughter of Samuel Poff and Matilda E. DeWeese, on November 13, 1890 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,7,2 Samuel Mose Poff died on January 20, 1947 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 74.^5,2,3 He S. Mose Poff, 75, of Floyd county, died Monday morning in a Roanoke hospital. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Lucy E. Poff, a sister and five brothers: Mrs. betty Walters, Roanoke; Tilden Poff, Jorden Poff, Curtis Poff, Roanoke; Jerry Poff, Newport; and Zack Poff, Illinois. Funeral services will be conducted at the Head of the River church, Floyd county. on January 23, 1947.⁵

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 195, District 29, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia

1890

Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁸

1900

Dwelling 218, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁹

1910

Dwelling 109, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹⁰

1920

Dwelling 160, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹¹

1930

Dwelling 180, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹²

1940

Dwelling 106, District 32-15, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹³

Occupation

1900		Farmer⁹
1910		Farmer¹⁰
1920		Farmer¹¹
1930		Farmer¹²
1940		Farmer¹³

Family

Lucy Ellen Poff b. October 31, 1869, d. February 19, 1950

Marriage*

Samuel Mose Poff married Lucy Ellen Poff, daughter of Samuel Poff and Matilda E. DeWeese, on November 13, 1890 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,7,2

Citations

[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S3345] Salem Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the S. Mose Poff obituary in the Jan 23, 1947 edition.
[S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
[S134] Granddaughter Alice V. Thomas, granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Lala Vest Rev. Peter R. Vest, Rev. Peter R. Vest Files.
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

George William "Willie" Sisson^1,2

M, b. April 10, 1854, d. March 4, 1941

Father

James Madison Sisson^1,3 b. October 4, 1831, d. November 23, 1900

Mother

Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Coon^1,3 b. March 7, 1834, d. September 13, 1884

George William "Willie" Sisson was buried at Piedmont Cemetery, Rt. 11 to Shawsville, turn at nursing home, Rt. 637, about 8 miles on the left, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^4,3 He was born on April 10, 1854 at Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^4,3,2 He married Alice Rachel "Nellie" Boone on January 18, 1876 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,5 George William "Willie" Sisson died on March 4, 1941 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 86.^4,3

Family

Alice Rachel "Nellie" Boone b. October 17, 1857, d. December 7, 1925

Marriage*

He married Alice Rachel "Nellie" Boone on January 18, 1876 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,5

Children

Wilbur Clarence Sisson+² b. June 28, 1880, d. September 26, 1967
George Leonard Sisson+^2,6 b. June 21, 1885, d. October 7, 1963
Dudley Ralph Sisson+² b. June 25, 1888, d. December 8, 1953

Citations

[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S2211] Mary Conner Williams, "Descendants of George Willie Sisson."
[S1698] Unknown compiler, Records of Death - Book 19, Grant Bryant Funeral Home Records Dec 5, 1936 - Oct 21, 1944.
[S240] Ruth G. Hale & Glenna G. Garner, Piedmont Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.
[S1693] W. W. Likens, Records of Death - Book 13, Grant Bryant Funeral Home Records Oct 16, 1925 - Jan 31, 1933.
[S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.

Alice Rachel "Nellie" Boone^1,2,3

F, b. October 17, 1857, d. December 7, 1925

Alice Rachel "Nellie" Boone was buried at Piedmont Cemetery, Rt. 11 to Shawsville, turn at nursing home, Rt. 637, about 8 miles on the left, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^4,2 She was born on October 17, 1857 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^4,1,2,3 She married George William "Willie" Sisson, son of James Madison Sisson and Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Coon, on January 18, 1876 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2 As of January 18, 1876,her married name was Sisson.¹ Alice Rachel "Nellie" Boone died on December 7, 1925 at Otey, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 68.²

Family

George William "Willie" Sisson b. April 10, 1854, d. March 4, 1941

Marriage*

She married George William "Willie" Sisson, son of James Madison Sisson and Elizabeth Jane "Eliza" Coon, on January 18, 1876 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2

Children

Wilbur Clarence Sisson+³ b. June 28, 1880, d. September 26, 1967
George Leonard Sisson+^3,5 b. June 21, 1885, d. October 7, 1963
Dudley Ralph Sisson+³ b. June 25, 1888, d. December 8, 1953

Citations

[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S1693] W. W. Likens, Records of Death - Book 13, Grant Bryant Funeral Home Records Oct 16, 1925 - Jan 31, 1933.
[S2211] Mary Conner Williams, "Descendants of George Willie Sisson."
[S240] Ruth G. Hale & Glenna G. Garner, Piedmont Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.
[S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.

Mary Landis Sowers^1,2,3

F, b. January 15, 1889, d. November 6, 1968

Father

Osbourne Walter Sowers^1,2,3 b. September 24, 1862, d. August 17, 1951

Mother

Mary Alice Howery^1,2,3 b. October 8, 1869, d. December 2, 1943

Mary Landis Sowers was buried at Huse Memorial Park, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.⁴ Her Social Security Number was 236-84-2786.³ She was born on January 15, 1889 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2,3 She married Matthew "Mat" Conner, son of William Riley "Rilo" Conner and Mary Eleanor Martin, on January 26, 1907 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.¹ As of January 26, 1907,her married name was Conner. As of July 2, 1913,her married name was Tolbert.⁵ Mary Landis Sowers married Charles Dabney Tolbert on July 2, 1913 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.^2,5 Mary Landis Sowers died on November 6, 1968 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia, at age 79.² She Mrs. Mary Landis Tolbert, 79, of Cunard died Wednesday in an Oak Hill hospital. Born Jan. 15, 1889, in Montgomery County, she was a daughter of the late Osborne and Mary Alice Howery Sowers. She was a member of the Gatewood Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Charles D. Tolbert, three daughters, Mrs. Gladys Attard of Dearborn, Mich., Mrs. Marie Lamar of Oak Hill and Mrs. George Tomlinson of Roanoke, Va; two brothers, W. T. of Cunard and John Sowers of Pilot, Va; seven sisters, Mrs. Willie Jennings and Mrs. Nellie Huff, both of Christiansburg, Va., Mrs. Ruth Reed and Mrs. Evie Shelor, both of Roanoke, Mrs. Lucy Hall of Princeton, Mrs. Daisy Tabor of Covington, Ga., and Mrs. Nannie Tolbert of Cunard, and five grandchildren. on November 7, 1968.²

Census Records

1890

Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁶

1910

Dwelling 17, District 99, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia

⁷

1920

Dwelling 181, District 17, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia

⁸

Family 1

Matthew "Mat" Conner b. November 10, 1883, d. July 5, 1923

Marriage*

Mary Landis Sowers married Matthew "Mat" Conner, son of William Riley "Rilo" Conner and Mary Eleanor Martin, on January 26, 1907 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.¹

Child

Gladys Madalene/Madelyn/Madalyn Conner^7,2,9,10,11 b. November 7, 1909, d. March 16, 1974

Family 2

Charles Dabney Tolbert b. March 7, 1887

Marriage*

Mary Landis Sowers married Charles Dabney Tolbert on July 2, 1913 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.^2,5

Citations

[S55] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 2, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Mary Landis Tolbert obituary in the Nov 7, 1968 edition.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S4749] Huse Memorial Park, Fayette Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Tolbert-Sowers marriage record.
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S5262] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Osbourne Walter Sowers^1,2

M, b. September 24, 1862, d. August 17, 1951

Father

Joseph Dawson Sowers² b. November 3, 1829, d. May 4, 1907

Mother

Julia Ann Slusher² b. November 22, 1834, d. September 24, 1872

Osbourne Walter Sowers was buried at Huffville Union Church Cemetery, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ He was born on September 24, 1862 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2 He married Mary Alice Howery, daughter of Preston Howery and Elizabeth Cannaday, on March 11, 1886 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,1 Osbourne Walter Sowers died on August 17, 1951 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 88.¹

Census Records

1890

Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia

Family

Mary Alice Howery b. October 8, 1869, d. December 2, 1943

Marriage*

Osbourne Walter Sowers married Mary Alice Howery, daughter of Preston Howery and Elizabeth Cannaday, on March 11, 1886 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,1

Children

Mary Landis Sowers+^4,5,6 b. January 15, 1889, d. November 6, 1968
Joseph Reese Sowers+ b. May 4, 1895, d. October 9, 1928
Nellie Sowers+^7,5 b. July 30, 1911, d. July 28, 2008

Citations

[S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
[S55] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 2, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Mary Landis Tolbert obituary in the Nov 7, 1968 edition.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Mary Alice Howery^1,2,3

F, b. October 8, 1869, d. December 2, 1943

Father

Preston Howery² b. August 31, 1820, d. February 15, 1917

Mother

Elizabeth Cannaday² b. February 5, 1826, d. June 2, 1914

Mary Alice Howery was buried at Huffville Union Church Cemetery, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ She was born on October 8, 1869 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2 She married Osbourne Walter Sowers, son of Joseph Dawson Sowers and Julia Ann Slusher, on March 11, 1886 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,1 As of March 11, 1886,her married name was Sowers. Mary Alice Howery died on December 2, 1943 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 74.¹

Census Records

1890

Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁴

Family

Osbourne Walter Sowers b. September 24, 1862, d. August 17, 1951

Marriage*

Mary Alice Howery married Osbourne Walter Sowers, son of Joseph Dawson Sowers and Julia Ann Slusher, on March 11, 1886 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,1

Children

Mary Landis Sowers+^5,3,6 b. January 15, 1889, d. November 6, 1968
Joseph Reese Sowers+ b. May 4, 1895, d. October 9, 1928
Nellie Sowers+^7,3 b. July 30, 1911, d. July 28, 2008

Citations

[S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Mary Landis Tolbert obituary in the Nov 7, 1968 edition.
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
[S55] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 2, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Eugenia Elizabeth Lydia "Genie" Conner^1,2,3,4

F, b. January 18, 1885, d. March 20, 1947

Father

Rev. Giles Alexander Conner^2,5,6,7,4 b. March 29, 1842, d. November 19, 1918

Mother

Lucy Ann Showalter^2,5,6,7,4 b. June 6, 1854, d. May 15, 1907

Eugenia Elizabeth Lydia "Genie" Conner was buried at Piedmont Cemetery, Rt. 11 to Shawsville, turn at nursing home, Rt. 637, about 8 miles on the left, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,7 She married William Robert Perry.^6,7,8 Her married name was Perry.⁶ Eugenia Elizabeth Lydia "Genie" Conner was born on January 18, 1885 at Montgomery Co., Virginia; Her death certificate has a birth date of Jan 16, 1887.^1,2,7,4 She married Ellis Floyd "E. F." Conner, son of Thomas Unknown and Mary Isabel "Sis" Conner, on May 6, 1907 at Montgomery Co., Virginia; No parents were listed for Ellis on the marriage record but I believe the E. F. Conner on the marriage record is Ellis F. Conner.² Eugenia Elizabeth Lydia "Genie" Conner married William Raymond Hensley on April 30, 1916 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,9 As of April 30, 1916,her married name was Hensley. Eugenia Elizabeth Lydia "Genie" Conner and William Raymond Hensley were divorced on July 3, 1931 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.¹⁰ Eugenia Elizabeth Lydia "Genie" Conner died on March 20, 1947 at Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 62.^1,9,6,7

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 328, District 61, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia

⁵

1910

Dwelling 199, District 99, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia

¹¹

1920

Dwelling 75, District 105, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia

1940

Dwelling 89, District 61-2, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia

¹²

Occupation

1940

Department store saleslady¹²

Family 1

William Robert Perry b. April 22, 1891, d. October 30, 1937

Marriage*

Eugenia Elizabeth Lydia "Genie" Conner married William Robert Perry.^6,7,8

Family 2

Ellis Floyd "E. F." Conner b. July 2, 1874, d. September 17, 1915

Marriage*

Eugenia Elizabeth Lydia "Genie" Conner married Ellis Floyd "E. F." Conner, son of Thomas Unknown and Mary Isabel "Sis" Conner, on May 6, 1907 at Montgomery Co., Virginia; No parents were listed for Ellis on the marriage record but I believe the E. F. Conner on the marriage record is Ellis F. Conner.²

Child

Elmer Conner¹¹ b. circa 1907

Family 3

William Raymond Hensley b. April 17, 1888, d. April 8, 1941

Marriage*

Eugenia Elizabeth Lydia "Genie" Conner married William Raymond Hensley on April 30, 1916 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,9

Divorce*

Eugenia Elizabeth Lydia "Genie" Conner and William Raymond Hensley were divorced on July 3, 1931 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.¹⁰

Citations

[S240] Ruth G. Hale & Glenna G. Garner, Piedmont Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.
[S55] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 2, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S11769] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, 1853-1911.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S1700] W. W. Likens, Records of Death - Book 21, Grant Bryant Funeral Home Records Nov 17, 1944 - Oct 2, 1948.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the William Robert Peery obituary in the Oct 31, 1937 edition.
[S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
[S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.