Bertha Crowder1,2,3

F, b. July, 1894
     Bertha Crowder was born in July, 1894 at Elkview, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2,4 She married Walter Gray Huffman, son of David M. Huffman and Mary Mollie Elmore, on December 23, 1911 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,3 As of December 23, 1911,her married name was Huffman.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 68, District 118, Elk, Kanawha Co., West Virginia5
1930Dwelling 31, District 7-649, Newark, Essex Co., New Jersey6

Family

Walter Gray Huffman b. May 8, 1885, d. January 21, 1961
Marriage*Bertha Crowder married Walter Gray Huffman, son of David M. Huffman and Mary Mollie Elmore, on December 23, 1911 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1272] Our Families, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=huffmanjr&id=I65534
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Russell Allen Huffman death certificate.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Huffman-Crowder marriage record.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Russell Allen Huffman obituary in the Jun 27, 1941 edition.
  8. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Unknown Huffman

M, b. 1888, d. February 24, 1891
FatherDavid M. Huffman b. June, 1848, d. April, 1920
MotherMary Mollie Elmore b. circa 1845, d. May 5, 1901
     Unknown Huffman was born in 1888. He died on February 24, 1891 at Elk River, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.

Mary Ann "Polly" Walters1

F, b. circa 1815, d. January 18, 1882
FatherWilliam Curtis Walters Sr.2,1,3 b. March, 1772, d. October 8, 1853
MotherMary "Polly" Martin1,3 b. circa 1781, d. before 1829
     Mary Ann "Polly" Walters married Unknown Willis. Her married name was Willis. Mary Ann "Polly" Walters was born circa 1815 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 She married Larkin DeWeese, son of Peter DeWeese and Esther Poff, on September 28, 1839 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,2 As of September 28, 1839,her married name was DeWeese. Mary Ann "Polly" Walters died on January 18, 1882 at Floyd Co., Virginia; Died of typhoid fever.3

Census Records

1850Dwelling 237, District 15, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1860Dwelling 357, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1870Dwelling 292, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1880Dwelling 91, District 29, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia8

Family 1

Unknown Willis
Marriage*Mary Ann "Polly" Walters married Unknown Willis. 

Family 2

Larkin DeWeese b. circa 1816, d. April 17, 1895
Marriage*Mary Ann "Polly" Walters married Larkin DeWeese, son of Peter DeWeese and Esther Poff, on September 28, 1839 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S929] Yvonne V. Linehan (great-granddaughter of Hiram Walters), "Smith, Penner, and Martin Line."
  2. [S737] Floyd Co., VA Wills at USGenWeb, online http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/va/floyd/wills/, From the will of William Walters.
  3. [S96] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia Death Records, 1853-1882.
  4. [S42] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 2, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Eli Dillon1

M, b. July 18, 1779, d. October 30, 1857
     Eli Dillon was born on July 18, 1779 at Loudoun Co., Virginia.1 He married Catherine Hilligoss on November 4, 1807 at Flemingsburg, Fleming Co., Kentucky.1 Eli Dillon died on October 30, 1857 at Nebraska City, Otoe Co., Nebraska Territory, at age 78.1

Occupation

Teacher1

Family

Catherine Hilligoss b. April 10, 1786, d. January 21, 1821
Marriage*Eli Dillon married Catherine Hilligoss on November 4, 1807 at Flemingsburg, Fleming Co., Kentucky.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S422] My Family - Dillon, Kelly, Peterson, Nelson, Grimm, Yates, Eager, Keefer, Fisher, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=treegnpme&id=I01214

John Adelbert Dillon1,2

M, b. July 16, 1875, d. 1963
FatherPaton Daniel Dillon3,4 b. June 11, 1842, d. May 23, 1926
MotherMargaret Jane "Maggie" Salmon3,4 b. June 27, 1853, d. March 9, 1930
     John Adelbert Dillon was buried at Westminster Memorial Park, 14801 Beach Boulevard, Westminster, Orange Co., California.5 He was born on July 16, 1875 at Nebraska.2 He married Josephine Clark on February 28, 1904 at Merrick Co., Nebraska.6 John Adelbert Dillon died in 1963.5

Census Records

1880Dwelling 62, District 143, Precinct L, Seward Co., Nebraska3
1900Dwelling 138, District 137, Loup, Merrick Co., Nebraska4
1910Dwelling 18, District 17, Hastings, Adams Co., Nebraska7
1930Dwelling 47, District 9, Lake, Box Butte Co., Nebraska8

Occupation

1900Farmer4
1910Carpenter7
1930Farmer8

Family

Josephine Clark b. 1879, d. 1962
Marriage*John Adelbert Dillon married Josephine Clark on February 28, 1904 at Merrick Co., Nebraska.6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S422] My Family - Dillon, Kelly, Peterson, Nelson, Grimm, Yates, Eager, Keefer, Fisher, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=treegnpme&id=I01214
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S2621] Westminster Memorial Park, Orange Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=dillon&GSfn=harold&GSiman=1&GSby=1912&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=55643704&CRid=8437&df=all&
  6. [S70] Minnie Smith Dillon, Family Notes of Minnie Smith Dillon.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S1822] Idaho Statesman, The, From the Reva Almira Kirchner obituary in the Jan 5, 2012 edition.
  10. [S1824] Loveland Daily Reporter-Herald, From the Dorothy M. Adams obituary in the Dec 7, 2005 edition.

Mary Ann Light1,2

F, b. 1862
FatherJohn Wilson Light1 b. 1828, d. 1863
MotherCatherine Rose1 b. 1836
     Mary Ann Light was buried at McNeil Cemetery, Diamond Knob Road, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.2 She was born in 1862 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 She married Larkin DeWeese, son of Peter DeWeese and Esther Poff, on March 10, 1883 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 As of March 10, 1883,her married name was DeWeese.

Family

Larkin DeWeese b. circa 1816, d. April 17, 1895
Marriage*Mary Ann Light married Larkin DeWeese, son of Peter DeWeese and Esther Poff, on March 10, 1883 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S14127] McNeil Cemetery, Diamond Knob Road, Floyd Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.
  3. [S637] "Doyle - The Herbert Wade Doyle, Jr. Family,."

Albert Haze Presnell1,2,3,4,5

M, b. December 7, 1898, d. February 4, 1957
     Albert Haze Presnell was buried at Pleasant View Cemetery, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.2,5 He was born on December 7, 1898 at Greenup Co., Kentucky; His obituary has a birth year of 1899.6,3,4 He married Mary Virginia "June" Roop, daughter of George Frank Roop and Lonnie Annie Gearheart, on March 2, 1947 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.7,1,8 Albert Haze Presnell Albert Haze Presnell, 58, Lochgelly, died at 4:45 a.m. today in the Oak Hill hospital after an illness of six weeks. He was employed as a miner with a New River Company at Lochgelly and was a member of the United Mine Workers Association Local, 6046, Lochgelly and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ, Robson. He was born at Greenup, Ky., Dec. 7, 1899. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. June Presnell; seven sisters, Mrs. Elma Runions, Lochgelly, Mrs. Ruby Shugg and Mrs. Laura Bryant, both of Oak Hill, Mrs. Katherine Holloway, West Richfield, Ohio, Mrs. Verna Ivy, Mrs. Mary Akers and Mrs. Letha Akers all of Akron, Ohio; six daughters, Brenda, Carrol, and Betty, all at home; Mrs. Dorothy Mason, Wilmington, Del., Mrs. Ruth Fink, Miami, Fla. and Miss Gretchen Presnell, New York City. on February 4, 1957.4 He died on February 4, 1957 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia, at age 58.2,4

Family

Mary Virginia "June" Roop b. June 11, 1926, d. July 10, 1966
Marriage*He married Mary Virginia "June" Roop, daughter of George Frank Roop and Lonnie Annie Gearheart, on March 2, 1947 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.7,1,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Presnell-Roop marriage record.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Albert Haze Presnell death certificate.
  3. [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.
  4. [S798] Register Herald, From the Albert Haze Presnell obituary in the Feb 4, 1957 edition.
  5. [S4253] Pleasant View Cemetery, Fayette Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  7. [S873] Carol McKay, "Roops," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Mar 29 and Apr 2, 2002.
  8. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Frank Roop obituary in the Aug 1, 1963 edition.
  9. [S1902] Tyree Funeral Home Inc. Obituary Archive, online http://www.tyreefuneralhome.com/, From the Brenda Kay Presnell Fix obituary.
  10. [S9828] Peterson-Blick Funeral Home, Inc., online www.petersonblickfuneralhome.com, From the Alberta C. McKenzie obituary.
  11. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Daniel-Presnell marriage record.
  12. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  13. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  14. [S7842] Brown Funeral Home, online www.brownfuneralhomeswv.com, From the Betty Jean Presnell Cockey obituary.

Elizabeth Conner1,2,3

F, b. May, 1853, d. December 23, 1932
FatherJacob R. Conner1,2,3 b. October, 1825, d. March 9, 1912
MotherElizabeth Ann Martin1,2 b. April, 1820, d. before November 24, 1904
     Elizabeth Conner was buried at Elizabeth Cemetery, Saltville, Smyth Co., Virginia.4 She was born in May, 1853 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,5 She married William Thomas McGhee on October 7, 1869 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3 As of October 7, 1869,her married name was McGhee. Elizabeth Conner died on December 23, 1932 at Rich Valley, Smyth Co., Virginia, at age 79.3

Census Records

1860Dwelling 623, Giles Co., Virginia1
1870Dwelling 59, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1880Dwelling 70, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1890Dwelling 59, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1900Dwelling 534, District 90, Radford, Virginia5
1910Dwelling 121, District 121, Bluefield, Mercer Co., West VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her son John9
1920Dwelling 71, District 182, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia10
1930Dwelling 268, District 10, Broadford, Smyth Co., Virginia11

Family

William Thomas McGhee b. June, 1834, d. November 26, 1907
Marriage*Elizabeth Conner married William Thomas McGhee on October 7, 1869 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S3268] Elizabeth Cemetery, Smyth Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the John C. McGhee death certificate.
  13. [S1378] Betty Marie Shelor, and Troy Leon Shelor Myrtle Irene Thompson, Descendants of Simpson Richards.
  14. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  15. [S549] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1873-1879.
  16. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Hiawatha W. McGhee death record.
  17. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Hiawatha W. McGhee obituary in the May 19, 1961 edition.
  18. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  19. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  20. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Moscow McGhee death certificate.
  21. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Burton-McGhee marriage record.
  22. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698

William Thomas McGhee1,2,3

M, b. June, 1834, d. November 26, 1907
     William Thomas McGhee was born in June, 1834 at Patrick Co., Virginia.2,4 He married Martha Ann "Mollie" Gates on December 21, 1854 at Patrick Co., Virginia.1,5 William Thomas McGhee married Elizabeth Conner, daughter of Jacob R. Conner and Elizabeth Ann Martin, on October 7, 1869 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,6 William Thomas McGhee died on November 26, 1907 at Radford, Virginia, at age 73.3 He RADFORD, VA., November 27 - Mr. William McGee, a Confederate veteran, born in Floyd county seventy-three years ago, died suddenly of paralysis of tho brain yesterday after an Illness of only seven hours. He was on the street two hours before the stroke, from which he never regained consciousness. Mr. McGee was a miller by trade, and was twice married. He leaves a widow, fifteen children and seventy-five grandchildren. He was a member of the Christian Church and funeral services were conducted from Chapel this afternoon. His children are: Ben McGee of Los Angeles, Cal; Tom McGee of Alabama; Mrs. Charles Barrett, Mrs. John Farris, and Mrs. Connor of Floyd; Messrs. D. R., M. M., John D., Hiawatha, Cleveland, and Morgan McGee of East Radford; Mrs. Lee Burton, East Radford; Mr. A M. McGee of Bluefleld; Mr. Burton McGee, of Christiansburg, and Mr. James McGee, of Saltvllle. on November 28, 1907.3

Census Records

1870Dwelling 59, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1880Dwelling 70, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1900Dwelling 534, District 90, Radford, Virginia4

Occupation

1870Miller7
1880Grist mill worker8
1900Day laborer4

Family 1

Martha Ann "Mollie" Gates b. 1832, d. June 10, 1869
Marriage*William Thomas McGhee married Martha Ann "Mollie" Gates on December 21, 1854 at Patrick Co., Virginia.1,5 
Children

Family 2

Elizabeth Conner b. May, 1853, d. December 23, 1932
Marriage*William Thomas McGhee married Elizabeth Conner, daughter of Jacob R. Conner and Elizabeth Ann Martin, on October 7, 1869 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S660] Betty Bartlett (e-mail address), Martha Gates in "Patrick Co., Virginia Listserve," listserve message Nov 8, 2002.
  2. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the William McGee obituary in the Nov 28, 1907 edition.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S7859] Unknown compiler, Georgia, U.S., Death Records, 1914-1940.
  11. [S11769] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, 1853-1911.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the John C. McGhee death certificate.
  13. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  14. [S549] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1873-1879.
  15. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Hiawatha W. McGhee death record.
  16. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Hiawatha W. McGhee obituary in the May 19, 1961 edition.
  17. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  18. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  19. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Moscow McGhee death certificate.
  20. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Arthur C. McGhee obituary in the Nov 17, 1968 edition.
  21. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Burton-McGhee marriage record.
  22. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698

Betty Jean Presnell1,2,3

F, b. February 14, 1954, d. October 31, 2013
FatherAlbert Haze Presnell1,2,4,3,5 b. December 7, 1898, d. February 4, 1957
MotherMary Virginia "June" Roop1,2,4,3,5 b. June 11, 1926, d. July 10, 1966
     Betty Jean Presnell Betty Jean Presnell Cockey, 59 of Charles Town, passed away Thursday, October 31, 2013 at the Jefferson Medical Center. Born February 14, 1954 in Beckley, WV she was the daughter of the late Albert Haze Presnell and June Roop Presnell. She worked for Shore Stop as an assistant manager. She is survived by two sons, Robert Barger of Cocoa, Fl and Tim Presnell of Longneck, DE, one daughter, Melissa Zuckerman and husband Howard of St. Lucie, Fl, adopted daughter, Teresa Gauvin, sister Alberta McKenzie of Warren, PA, eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Tom Barger and sister, Brenda Fix.3 Her married name was Barger.3 Her married name was Cockey.3 She married Unknown Cockey.3 Betty Jean Presnell married Tom Barger.3 Betty Jean Presnell was born on February 14, 1954 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.3,5 She died on October 31, 2013 at Ranson, Jefferson Co., West Virginia, at age 59.3

Family 1

Unknown Cockey
Marriage*She married Unknown Cockey.3 

Family 2
Child
  • Tim Presnell3

Family 3

Tom Barger
Marriage*Betty Jean Presnell married Tom Barger.3 
Children
  • Robert Barger3
  • Melissa Barger3

Citations

  1. [S798] Register Herald, From the Albert Haze Presnell obituary in the Feb 4, 1957 edition.
  2. [S1902] Tyree Funeral Home Inc. Obituary Archive, online http://www.tyreefuneralhome.com/, From the Brenda Kay Presnell Fix obituary.
  3. [S7842] Brown Funeral Home, online www.brownfuneralhomeswv.com, From the Betty Jean Presnell Cockey obituary.
  4. [S9828] Peterson-Blick Funeral Home, Inc., online www.petersonblickfuneralhome.com, From the Alberta C. McKenzie obituary.
  5. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.

Alberta Carol Presnell1,2,3,4

F, b. February 23, 1950, d. May 15, 2019
FatherAlbert Haze Presnell1,5,2,3,4 b. December 7, 1898, d. February 4, 1957
MotherMary Virginia "June" Roop1,5,2,3,4 b. June 11, 1926, d. July 10, 1966
     Alberta Carol Presnell Alberta C. McKenzie, 69, of Warren, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2019, at home surrounded by her family. Alberta was born on February 23, 1950 to the late Albert and Virginia (Roop) Presenll. Alberta enjoyed gardening, her puppies and computers. Most of all, she loved spending time with her family. She is survived by her children, Jack (Sherri) Harvey, Brian (Rhenan) Harvey, Steve (Brett) Harvey, Billie McKenzie and Mary McKenzie; her 8 grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her sisters, Brenda Fix and Betty Cocky.2 Her married name was McKenzie.5 Her married name was McKay.6 She married Unknown McKay.6 Alberta Carol Presnell married Unknown McKenzie.5 Alberta Carol Presnell was born on February 23, 1950 at Page, Fayette Co., West Virginia.2,3 As of October 7, 1965,her married name was Harvey.4 She married Jackie Lee Harvey on October 7, 1965 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.2,4 Alberta Carol Presnell died on May 15, 2019 at Warren, Warren Co., Pennsylvania, at age 69.2

Family 1

Unknown McKay
Marriage*She married Unknown McKay.6 

Family 2

Unknown McKenzie
Marriage*Alberta Carol Presnell married Unknown McKenzie.5 
Children
  • Billie McKenzie2
  • Mary McKenzie2

Family 3

Jackie Lee Harvey b. February 4, 1948, d. May 16, 2017
Marriage*Alberta Carol Presnell married Jackie Lee Harvey on October 7, 1965 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.2,4 
Children
  • Jack Harvey2
  • Brian Harvey2
  • Steve Harvey2

Citations

  1. [S798] Register Herald, From the Albert Haze Presnell obituary in the Feb 4, 1957 edition.
  2. [S9828] Peterson-Blick Funeral Home, Inc., online www.petersonblickfuneralhome.com, From the Alberta C. McKenzie obituary.
  3. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S1902] Tyree Funeral Home Inc. Obituary Archive, online http://www.tyreefuneralhome.com/, From the Brenda Kay Presnell Fix obituary.
  6. [S873] Carol McKay, "Roops," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Mar 29 and Apr 2, 2002.

Keturah Addilaide "Addie" Jeffries

F, b. 1865, d. 1957
     Keturah Addilaide "Addie" Jeffries was buried at Center Grove Cemetery, east of 600 E. on 400 S., Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana.1 She was born in 1865 at Indiana.1 She married Charles Daniel Reed, son of Wiley Reed and Eliza McVicker, on February 18, 1886 at Wabash Co., Indiana.2,3,4 As of February 18, 1886,her married name was Reed. Keturah Addilaide "Addie" Jeffries died in 1957.4,1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 108, District 84, Lancaster Township, Huntington Co., Indiana5
1910Dwelling 265, District 144, Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana6
1920Dwelling 21, District 182, Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana7
1930Dwelling 41, District 4, Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana8
1940Dwelling 17, District 85-5, Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana9

Family

Charles Daniel Reed b. December 26, 1858, d. December 26, 1926
Marriage*Keturah Addilaide "Addie" Jeffries married Charles Daniel Reed, son of Wiley Reed and Eliza McVicker, on February 18, 1886 at Wabash Co., Indiana.2,3,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2509] Center Grove Cemetery, Wabash Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=35833473&CRid=84598&
  2. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  3. [S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
  4. [S434] Lonnall Clark (g-g-g-grandson), "Samuel McVicker," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr, 2002.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S435] Doris Sanders (Reed descendant), "Reed," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Mar 23, 2002.
  11. [S2901] Billings Gazette, From the David Gregory Reed obituary in the Jun 6, 1934 edition.
  12. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  13. [S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.

Sarah Ann "Sallie" Wimmer1,2

F, b. April 11, 1829, d. February 15, 1917
FatherJohn Wimmer Jr.2 b. August 2, 1800
MotherMary Pauline "Polly" Akers2 b. circa 1802, d. January 17, 1856
     Sarah Ann "Sallie" Wimmer was buried at Siner Cemetery, off Rt. 645, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.3,2 She was born on April 11, 1829 at Franklin Co., Virginia; Her death certificate has a birth date of Apr 31, 1829!3,4,2 She married Harvey Preston DeWeese, son of Peter DeWeese and Esther Poff, on June 3, 1845 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1 As of June 3, 1845,her married name was DeWeese. Sarah Ann "Sallie" Wimmer died on February 15, 1917 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 87.2

Census Records

1850Dwelling 241, District 15, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1860Dwelling 418, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1870Dwelling 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1880Dwelling 137, District 30, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1900Dwelling 246, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her son Harvey8
1910Dwelling 113, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her son Harvey9

Family

Harvey Preston DeWeese b. September 22, 1823, d. March 22, 1898
Marriage*Sarah Ann "Sallie" Wimmer married Harvey Preston DeWeese, son of Peter DeWeese and Esther Poff, on June 3, 1845 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S437] Jordan R. Dodd, Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S222] Glenna G. Conner, Siner Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  4. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S48] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 1, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  11. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  12. [S325] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1873.
  13. [S341] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Mills Families of Floyd and Franklin Counties, VA.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Harvey D. DeWeese death certificate.

Charles Wayne Cooper1,2,3,4

M, b. December 8, 1928, d. March 22, 1972
     His Social Security Number was 228-30-5793.5 Charles Wayne Cooper was born on December 8, 1928 at Tralee, Wyoming Co., West Virginia.1,3,4,5 He married Rheba May Craighead, daughter of Isaac Eldridge Craighead and Susie Ethel Wilson, on July 30, 1954 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 Charles Wayne Cooper died on March 22, 1972 at St. Lucie Co., Florida, at age 43.2,3,4 He Charles Wayne Cooper, 43, of Route 4 Box 185, Midway Road, died Wednesday in a plane crash southwest of Fort Pierce. A native of Trayles, W. Va., he was a building contractor and had lived here for 12 years. He was a member of Parkview Baptist Church, the American Rifleman's Association and the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association. Survivors include his widow, Rheba C. Cooper of Fort Pierce: a son, Gary W. Cooper, and a daughter, Kathy Cooper, both of Fort Pierce; two brothers and two sisters. on March 23, 1972.2

Family

Rheba May Craighead b. December 10, 1932
Marriage*He married Rheba May Craighead, daughter of Isaac Eldridge Craighead and Susie Ethel Wilson, on July 30, 1954 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 
Children
  • Kathy Ann Cooper2
  • Gary W. Cooper2

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S10472] Fort Pierce Tribune, From the Charles Wayne Cooper obituary in the Mar 23, 1972 edition.
  3. [S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index,1877-1998.
  4. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Mary Ann "Polly" King1

F, b. circa 1832
FatherAnthony King Jr.1
MotherMargaret "Peggy" Wright1 b. circa 1810, d. July 13, 1871
     Mary Ann "Polly" King was born circa 1832 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1 She married Henry Wilson Gearheart, son of John Gearheart and Frances DeWeese, on April 19, 1852 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1 As of April 19, 1852,her married name was Gearheart.

Family

Henry Wilson Gearheart b. circa 1831
Marriage*Mary Ann "Polly" King married Henry Wilson Gearheart, son of John Gearheart and Frances DeWeese, on April 19, 1852 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1416] Sylvia Gearheart Alpert, Gerhart/Gearhart/Gearheart Family History.
  2. [S42] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 2, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S342] Researcher and Compiler William Harvey Green Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Argabright Family of Floyd, Franklin, and Montgomery Counties, Virginia.
  5. [S2737] Roanoke Co. VA Archives - Gearheart Cemetery, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/roanoke/cemeteries/
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Henry Wilson Gearheart1

M, b. circa 1831
FatherJohn Gearheart1 b. 1800, d. before 1860
MotherFrances DeWeese1 b. circa 1802
     Henry Wilson Gearheart was born circa 1831 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He married Mary Ann "Polly" King, daughter of Anthony King Jr. and Margaret "Peggy" Wright, on April 19, 1852 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1

Family

Mary Ann "Polly" King b. circa 1832
Marriage*Henry Wilson Gearheart married Mary Ann "Polly" King, daughter of Anthony King Jr. and Margaret "Peggy" Wright, on April 19, 1852 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1416] Sylvia Gearheart Alpert, Gerhart/Gearhart/Gearheart Family History.
  2. [S42] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 2, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S342] Researcher and Compiler William Harvey Green Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Argabright Family of Floyd, Franklin, and Montgomery Counties, Virginia.
  5. [S2737] Roanoke Co. VA Archives - Gearheart Cemetery, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/roanoke/cemeteries/
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Mary Geneva Lawrence1,2,3

F, b. December 14, 1936, d. January 19, 2023
FatherFrank Ross Lawrence4,5,1,2 b. August 26, 1914, d. October 4, 1985
MotherAnnie Alice Conner4,5,1,2 b. February 17, 1913, d. April 25, 2000
     Mary Geneva Lawrence was born on December 14, 1936 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3,6 She married William Benjamin Franklin "Ben" Crouse Sr. on November 9, 1955 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.4,1 As of November 9, 1955,her married name was Crouse.1 Mary Geneva Lawrence died on January 19, 2023 at Georgia at age 86.6 She Mary Geneva Crouse, Dec 14, 1936 - Jan 19, 2023. Mary Geneva Crouse, age 86, of Demorest, Georgia, formerly of Christiansburg, Virginia, went home to be with The Lord on Thursday, January 19, 2023. on January 23, 2023.6

Census Records

1940Dwelling 25, District 32-11, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia5

Family

William Benjamin Franklin "Ben" Crouse Sr. b. May 15, 1934, d. September 17, 2008
Marriage*Mary Geneva Lawrence married William Benjamin Franklin "Ben" Crouse Sr. on November 9, 1955 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.4,1 
Children
  • William Benjamin Franklin Crouse Jr.1
  • John David Crouse Sr.4,1
  • Joy Ann Crouse1

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Frank Ross Lawrence obituary in the Oct 5, 1985 edition.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Annie Alice Conner Lawrence obituary in the Apr 26, 2000 edition.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mary Geneva Crouse obituary in the Jan 23, 2023 edition.

Sarah Amanda Jane Priscilla Hale1

F, b. circa 1849, d. circa 1884
FatherFrancis Marion Hale Jr.2 b. circa 1823
MotherLetitia Martin2 b. October 19, 1829, d. April 29, 1865
     Sarah Amanda Jane Priscilla Hale was born circa 1849 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,1,3 She married Jonathan Poff, son of Peter Riley Poff III and Mary Ann "Polly" Conner, on March 15, 1870 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 As of March 15, 1870,her married name was Poff. Sarah Amanda Jane Priscilla Hale died circa 1884 at Giles Co., Virginia.1

Census Records

1870Dwelling 167, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1880Dwelling 195, District 29, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia4

Family

Jonathan Poff b. March, 1850, d. June 5, 1920
Marriage*Sarah Amanda Jane Priscilla Hale married Jonathan Poff, son of Peter Riley Poff III and Mary Ann "Polly" Conner, on March 15, 1870 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
  2. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S549] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1873-1879.
  7. [S1424] Virginia Genealogical Society, Death Records Indexing Project.
  8. [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
  9. [S5752] Unknown compiler, Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917.
  10. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  11. [S1033] Unknown name of person, Virginia Department of Health Death Certificate, From the George Cabbel Poff death certificate.
  12. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  13. [S567] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1880-1884.
  14. [S2720] Roanoke City VA Archives - Fairview Cemetery, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/roanokecity/cemeteries/
  15. [S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.

Barbara Rose Lawrence1,2,3

F, b. June 25, 1948, d. August 27, 2015
FatherFrank Ross Lawrence4,1,5 b. August 26, 1914, d. October 4, 1985
MotherAnnie Alice Conner4,1,5 b. February 17, 1913, d. April 25, 2000
     Barbara Rose Lawrence was buried at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, 10005 Lake Wheeler Road, Fuquay-Varina, Wake Co., North Carolina.6 She Barbara L. Fish, Jun 25, 1948 - Aug 27, 2015. Barbara L. Fish, age 67, died Thursday, August 27, 2015. Interment will follow at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roger Wilton Fish. Barbara was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. She is survived by her daughter, Carol Minor and husband, David of Garner, NC; son, Mark Fish and wife, Lynne of Willow Spring, NC; grandchildren, Ashlyn Minor, Roger Fish, Nicholas Minor, and Joey Fish; sisters, Geneva Crouse of Sumter, SC and Rheba Donahue of Roanoke, VA; many nieces and nephews.7 She was born on June 25, 1948 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3,6,7 As of January 17, 1968,her married name was Donahue.1 She married Frank William Donahue on January 17, 1968 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 Barbara Rose Lawrence and Frank William Donahue were divorced on December 3, 1969 at Roanoke, Virginia.3 As of July 25, 1970,her married name was Fish.6 Barbara Rose Lawrence married Roger Wilton Fish on July 25, 1970.6,7 Barbara Rose Lawrence died on August 27, 2015 at North Carolina at age 67.6,7

Family 1

Frank William Donahue
Marriage*She married Frank William Donahue on January 17, 1968 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 
Divorce* Barbara Rose Lawrence and Frank William Donahue were divorced on December 3, 1969 at Roanoke, Virginia.3 

Family 2

Roger Wilton Fish b. December 2, 1945, d. October 4, 1992
Marriage*Barbara Rose Lawrence married Roger Wilton Fish on July 25, 1970.6,7 
Child
  • Mark Wilton Fish8,7

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Annie Alice Conner Lawrence obituary in the Apr 26, 2000 edition.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Frank Ross Lawrence obituary in the Oct 5, 1985 edition.
  6. [S14037] Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Wake Co., NC, online www.findagrave.com.
  7. [S14038] Thomas Funeral Home, online www.thomasfuneral.com.
  8. [S4037] News & Observer, The, From the Roger Wilton Fish obituary in the Oct 6, 1992 edition.

William Benjamin Franklin "Ben" Crouse Sr.1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. May 15, 1934, d. September 17, 2008
     William Benjamin Franklin "Ben" Crouse Sr. was buried at Florida National Cemetery, 6502 SW. 102nd Ave., Bushnell, Sumter Co., Florida.3,4 His Social Security Number was 227-42-4000.7 He was born on May 15, 1934 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.7,2,3,4,5,6 He married Mary Geneva Lawrence, daughter of Frank Ross Lawrence and Annie Alice Conner, on November 9, 1955 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.8,2 William Benjamin Franklin "Ben" Crouse Sr. died on September 17, 2008 at Florida at age 74.7,1,3,4,5 He Benjamin F. “Ben” Crouse, Sr., 74, Ft. White, FL, passed away September 17, 2008. on September 19, 2008.1

Family

Mary Geneva Lawrence b. December 14, 1936, d. January 19, 2023
Marriage*He married Mary Geneva Lawrence, daughter of Frank Ross Lawrence and Annie Alice Conner, on November 9, 1955 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.8,2 
Children
  • William Benjamin Franklin Crouse Jr.2
  • John David Crouse Sr.8,2
  • Joy Ann Crouse2

Citations

  1. [S1789] Florida Times-Union, The, From the Benjamin F. Crouse obituary in the Sep 19, 2008 edition.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  4. [S212] Florida National Cemetery, Sumter Co., Florida, online http://www.interment.net/data/us/fl/sumter/flornat/florida%5Fpippou.htm
  5. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Annie Alice Conner Lawrence obituary in the Apr 26, 2000 edition.

John Cleve McGhee1,2,3,4

M, b. September 1, 1870, d. April 21, 1938
FatherWilliam Thomas McGhee3,4,5 b. June, 1834, d. November 26, 1907
MotherElizabeth Conner3,4,6 b. May, 1853, d. December 23, 1932
     John Cleve McGhee was buried at Monte Vista Park Cemetery, Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.4,6 He was born on September 1, 1870 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,6 He married Malinda Alice Richards, daughter of William J. Richards and Melvina Catherine Epperly, on March 9, 1892 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,7,8 John Cleve McGhee died on April 21, 1938 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 67.4,6 He J. C. McGhee, 60 a resident of Bluefield for the past thirty-five years, died at 8:25 o'clock last night at, his home, 315 Bluefield avenue, victim of a paralytic stroke. Mr. McGhee, a retired employee of the city of Bluefield, had been a conspicious figure around the Salvation Army citadel for a number of years, having assisted the various members of the corps in different lines of work. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. Mr. McGhee is survived by four sons, Preston, Charles, Leonard McGhee, all of Bluefield, and the Rev. Albert H. McGee, of Winding Gulf, and two daughters, Mrs. Joe Shepherd, of Bluefield, and Miss Lena McGhee, also of this city. His wife died a few years ago. Mr. and Mrs. McGhee also is survived by the following brothers and sisters; S. C. McGhee, J. W. McGhee of Saltville, Va; H. W. McGhee, this city; Morgan McGhee, of Radford, Va; Bud McGhee, of Wilcoe, and Mrs. Ollle McGhee, of Bluefield. One brother, Ab McGhee preceded him in death. The body will be taken to the home of H. W. McGhee, 1322 Princeton avenue, to await funeral arrangements. on April 22, 1938.9 He Last rites for J. C. McGhee, 68-year-old, who passed away at his home 315 Bluefield avenue Thursday night, will be conducted at the Wayne Street Pentecostal Holiness church at 2:30 Saturday, by the former Pastor, Rev. Bane T. Underwood, assisted by Adjutant K. E. Moss of the local Salvation Army. Mr. McGhee, a native of Floyd county, Virginia, had lived in Bluefield for about 35 years. He had been in failing health for several years but his passing was a shock to his many friends. Mr. McGhee married March 9, 1892, to Miss Alice Richards also of Floyd county, who died December 16, 1936. To this union was born nine children, four having preceded him to the grave. Beside his five children he is survived by 5 brothers and one sister, H. W. McGhee of Bluefield, M. L. McGhee, Radford, Va., A. C. McGhee and J. W. McGhee, Saltville, Va., M. McGhee, Wilcoe, W. Va., Mrs. Ollie Burton, Bluefield. One brother, Ab McGhee preceded him to the grave. Active pallbearers: L. W. Perdue, E. F. Dillow, James Turpin, R. C. Caldwell, W. F. Grubb, Wiley Lovall. Friends of Mr. McGhee will act as flower bearers. on April 23, 1938.8

Census Records

1880Dwelling 363, District 30, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his grandfather Jacob R. Conner10
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1900Dwelling 367, District 90, Ward 1, Radford, Virginia11
1910Dwelling 121, District 121, Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia2
1920Dwelling 18, District 77, Beaver Pond, Mercer Co., West Virginia12
1930Dwelling 96, District 35, Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia13

Occupation

1900Day laborer11
1910Lumber yard laborer2
1920Laborer12

Family

Malinda Alice Richards b. January 17, 1871, d. December 19, 1936
Marriage*John Cleve McGhee married Malinda Alice Richards, daughter of William J. Richards and Melvina Catherine Epperly, on March 9, 1892 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,7,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the John C. McGhee death certificate.
  5. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the William McGee obituary in the Nov 28, 1907 edition.
  6. [S1378] Betty Marie Shelor, and Troy Leon Shelor Myrtle Irene Thompson, Descendants of Simpson Richards.
  7. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Malinda Alice Richards death certificate.
  8. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the J. C. McGhee obituary in the Apr 23, 1938 edition.
  9. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the J. C. McGhee obituary in the Apr 22, 1938 edition.
  10. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S2217] Barry McGhee, "McGhee and Conner Connection," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Feb 12, 2011.
  15. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Eva Mae Shepherd obituary in the May 26, 1976 edition.
  16. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Mrs. J. C. McGhee obituary in the Dec 20, 1936 edition.
  17. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  18. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Albert H. McGhee obituary in the May 12, 1988 edition.
  19. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.