Kermit Lee Vest1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. July 8, 1942, d. April 29, 2011
FatherRobert Peter Vest Sr.1,2,3,9,10,11 b. May 2, 1896, d. March 23, 1980
MotherLivie May Angle1,2,3,9,10,11 b. February 20, 1901, d. February 15, 1986
     Kermit Lee Vest was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,12 His Social Security Number was 229-54-9253.13 He was born on July 8, 1942 at Roanoke, Virginia.3,13,4,6,7 He married Patricia Jean "Patsie" Lemon on September 25, 1967 at Reidsville, Rockingham Co., North Carolina.2,7,8 Kermit Lee Vest and Patricia Jean "Patsie" Lemon were divorced on October 4, 1976 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.7 Kermit Lee Vest married Shari Yvonne Phillips on September 2, 1983 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.6,12,14 Kermit Lee Vest died on April 29, 2011 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 68.3,13,5 He Kermit L. Vest, 68, of Salem, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 29, 2011. He was born in Roanoke, and was the son of the late Robert and Livie Vest. Kermit will be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend. Kermit was affectionately known by many nicknames such as "Kerm", "Rabbit", "Frog", and "Papa Smurf". He graduated from William Fleming High School and received an honorable discharge from the Air Force in 1966. He loved aviation and worked for Piedmont Airlines and subsequently retired from US Airways. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Shari Vest; daughter, Kimberly Vest and her partner, Yann Giguere; son and wife, Chris and Janice Vest of Mt. Dora, Fla; stepson and wife, Leon and Melinda Franklin; brother, Robert Vest, Jr. and his wife, Ruby; brother, Lewis Vest and his wife, Anna; sister, Winnie Campbell and husband, Bill; six grandchildren, Josh, Tori, Gavin, Eli, Ethan, and Gabe; as well as numerous friends and extended family. Interment with military honors will be made at Sherwood Memorial Park. on May 1, 2011.3

Census Records

1950Dwelling 127, District 120-6, Roanoke, Virginia10

Family 1

Patricia Jean "Patsie" Lemon b. August 9, 1941, d. February 2, 2008
Marriage*Kermit Lee Vest married Patricia Jean "Patsie" Lemon on September 25, 1967 at Reidsville, Rockingham Co., North Carolina.2,7,8 
Divorce* Kermit Lee Vest and Patricia Jean "Patsie" Lemon were divorced on October 4, 1976 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.7 
Children
  • Kimberly Leigh Vest2,3
  • Christopher Lee "Chris" Vest2,3

Family 2

Shari Yvonne Phillips b. July 29, 1950, d. June 13, 2017
Marriage*Kermit Lee Vest married Shari Yvonne Phillips on September 2, 1983 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.6,12,14 

Citations

  1. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Livie Angle Vest obituary in an undated edition.
  2. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Kermit L. Vest obitutary in the May 1, 2011 edition.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  7. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  8. [S999] Unknown compiler, North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Winnie Vest Campbell obituary in the Oct 25, 2013 edition.
  10. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Robert P. Vest, Sr. obituary in the Mar 25, 1980 edition.
  12. [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&
  13. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Shari P. Vest obituary in the Jun 15, 2017 edition.

Lemuel Doctor "Dock" Wimmer1,2,3,4,5

M, b. April 14, 1891, d. January 18, 1984
FatherJames Harvey "Harv" Wimmer6,2,7,8,4 b. December 26, 1853, d. October 27, 1920
MotherElizabeth Peridine "Eliza" Wilson6,2,7,8 b. June 29, 1850, d. March 1, 1917
     His Social Security Number was 223-34-6379.9 Lemuel Doctor "Dock" Wimmer was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4,10,5 He was born on April 14, 1891 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.9,3,4 He married Lydia Ann Conner, daughter of William Riley Conner and Lillie Virginia Custer, on August 27, 1913 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1,4,11 Lemuel Doctor "Dock" Wimmer died on January 18, 1984 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 92.4,5 He Dock Lemuel Wimmer, 92, died Wednesday in a Salem hospital. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Virginia Gray, Baltimore, Md; Mrs. Irene W. King, Copper Hill; two sons, James W. Wimmer, Roanoke; Johnny O. Wimmer, Baltimore, Md; 15 grandchildren. Funeral service will be at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren with interment in the church cemetery. on January 20, 1984.5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 146, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1910Dwelling 134, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1920Dwelling 36, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia12
1930Dwelling 73, District 10, Little Creek, Franklin Co., Virginia13
1940Dwelling 168, District 12-2, Amsterdam, Botetourt Co., Virginia14
1950Dwelling 9, District 81-22, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia15

Occupation

1910Farm laborer8
1920Farmer12
1930Farmer13
1940Farmer14
1950Carpenter15

Family

Lydia Ann Conner b. February 3, 1893, d. September 14, 1982
Marriage*Lemuel Doctor "Dock" Wimmer married Lydia Ann Conner, daughter of William Riley Conner and Lillie Virginia Custer, on August 27, 1913 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1,4,11 
Children

Citations

  1. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  2. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dock Lemuel Wimmer obituary in the Jan 20, 1984 edition.
  6. [S24] Fred Wimmer, Wimmer Family 1695-1978.
  7. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S1262] Glenna Garnand Garner, Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lydia Conner Wimmer obituary in the Sep 15, 1982 edition.
  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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  16. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  17. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Clydie Mae Wimmer Beckner obituary in the Nov 19, 1978 edition.
  18. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Joseph Henry Wimmer obituary in the Jul 17, 1947 edition.
  19. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  20. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  21. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Ruby Ann Fayet1,2

F, b. October 23, 1937, d. February 25, 2015
     Ruby Ann Fayet Ruby F. Vest, 77, of Roanoke, VA, died from a massive stroke in Tampa, FL, on February 25, 2015. Members of her family were by her bedside. Ruby leaves to cherish her memories, her loving family; husband of 55 years, Bob Vest; daughters, Patty Barnett and husband, Jeff of Huntersville, NC and Kelly Skelly and husband, Martin of Charleston, SC; grandchildren, Katelin and Drew Barnett, Angle, Ann Martin and Campbell Skelly; and brother, Ed Fayet of Chapin, SC. Ruby grew up on her family’s farm in Knoxville, TN and was a graduate of Young High School. She moved to Roanoke in 1955, where she met and married Bob and raised their two daughters in the Round Hill area. As a dedicated homemaker she spent many hours volunteering at school, caring for parents, and supporting her husband’s car business. She enjoyed more than 45 years of boating and skiing at their home on Smith Mountain Lake; participating in antique car shows, particularly in her beloved Model A Roadster; and spending their winters in FL where they made many dear friends. Ruby was raised in a Christian home and spent most of her life as a dedicated member and deacon of Virginia Heights Baptist Church. She was a fixture among Roanoke Valley and Virginia Baptists, serving as Moderator of the Local Association, an organizer of the 150th Anniversary committee, First Vice President of VA Woman’s Missionary Union, as well as WMU Roanoke Director. She was known by all for her loving and happy spirit. Graveside services at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens.3 She was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.3 She was born on October 23, 1937 at Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.1,2 She married Robert Peter Vest Jr., son of Robert Peter Vest Sr. and Livie May Angle, on March 11, 1960 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,3,2 As of March 11, 1960,her married name was Vest.2 Ruby Ann Fayet died on February 25, 2015 at Tampa, Hillsborough Co., Florida, at age 77.3

Family

Robert Peter Vest Jr. b. May 24, 1929, d. July 9, 2020
Marriage*She married Robert Peter Vest Jr., son of Robert Peter Vest Sr. and Livie May Angle, on March 11, 1960 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,3,2 
Children
  • Patricia Anne "Patti" Vest1,4,3,2,5
  • Kelly Marie Vest1,4,3,2,5

Citations

  1. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Ruby F. Vest obituary.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Skelly-Vest wedding announcement in the Aug 25, 1991 edition.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Robert P. Vest, Jr. obituary in the Jul 19, 2020 edition.

William David Campbell1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

M, b. October 21, 1928, d. June 4, 2014
     William David Campbell was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.5,8 He was born on October 21, 1928 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,4,6,8,9 He married Winnie Mae Vest, daughter of Robert Peter Vest Sr. and Livie May Angle, on November 7, 1953 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,10,3,4,5,8,11 William David Campbell died on June 4, 2014 at Danville, Virginia, at age 85.5,7,8 He William David Campbell, 85, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 4, 2014. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 60 years, Winnie Vest Campbell, his parents; Lloyd W. Campbell and Alice Black Campbell, brothers; Clyde A. Campbell, Harold D. Campbell, and a sister; Catherine C. Burdette. Mr. Campbell graduated from Andrew Lewis High School and went on to serve his country in the US Army during the Korean War. fter he retired from full time work; he enjoyed working part time, at the Brambleton Hardware. He is survived by his son, Michael D. Campbell and his wife, Hazel, granddaughter, Lisa M. Dalton, great-granddaughter, Tiffany L. Dalton, brothers; Lloyd W. Campbell, Jr., Algie R. "Butch" Campbell, and his wife, Carol, sisters; Nadine C. Lowe, Nancy C. Waldron, Ann C. Osborne and her husband, Jim, numerous nephews, nieces other family members and friends. Interment with Military Honors will follow at Sherwood Memorial Park on June 6, 2014.5

Family

Winnie Mae Vest b. July 26, 1931, d. October 24, 2013
Marriage*He married Winnie Mae Vest, daughter of Robert Peter Vest Sr. and Livie May Angle, on November 7, 1953 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,10,3,4,5,8,11 
Child
  • Michael David Campbell2,3,5

Citations

  1. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Livie Angle Vest obituary in an undated edition.
  2. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Winnie Vest Campbell obituary in the Oct 25, 2013 edition.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William David Campbell obituary in the Jun 6, 2014 edition.
  6. [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.
  7. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  8. [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&
  9. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Kermit L. Vest obitutary in the May 1, 2011 edition.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Robert P. Vest, Sr. obituary in the Mar 25, 1980 edition.

Patricia Jean "Patsie" Lemon1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. August 9, 1941, d. February 2, 2008
     Patricia Jean "Patsie" Lemon was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.5,6 She was born on August 9, 1941 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,3,6 She married Kermit Lee Vest, son of Robert Peter Vest Sr. and Livie May Angle, on September 25, 1967 at Reidsville, Rockingham Co., North Carolina.1,2,4 As of September 25, 1967,her married name was Vest.4 Patricia Jean "Patsie" Lemon and Kermit Lee Vest were divorced on October 4, 1976 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 Patricia Jean "Patsie" Lemon died on February 2, 2008 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 66.5,6 She Patricia Jean Quant (Lemon), 66, of Roanoke, passed away Saturday, February 2, 2008, after a brave battle with cancer. She was born August 9, 1941 in Salem, Va. She was a graduate of Andrew Lewis High School and spent her entire life in the Roanoke area. She is survived by her daughter, Kimberly Vest of Seattle, Washington; her son and his wife, Chris and Janice Vest, of Altamonte Springs, Florida; two grandchildren, Victoria and Gavin Vest; a sister and her husband, Judy and Howard McDaniel; two nieces, Karen Boitnott and Teresa Molnar and their families; as well as numerous other family and friends. A graveside service will be held in Sherwood Memorial park in Salem, Va., with interment to follow. A special thanks to all the nurses and staff at the Raleigh Court Healthcare Center and hospice service for their generous care of Mrs. Quant during these past few months. on February 4, 2008.5

Family

Kermit Lee Vest b. July 8, 1942, d. April 29, 2011
Marriage*She married Kermit Lee Vest, son of Robert Peter Vest Sr. and Livie May Angle, on September 25, 1967 at Reidsville, Rockingham Co., North Carolina.1,2,4 
Divorce* Patricia Jean "Patsie" Lemon and Kermit Lee Vest were divorced on October 4, 1976 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 
Children
  • Kimberly Leigh Vest1,5
  • Christopher Lee "Chris" Vest1,5

Citations

  1. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  2. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S999] Unknown compiler, North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Patricia Jean Lemon Quant obituary in the Feb 4, 2008 edition.
  6. [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&

James Harvey "Harv" Wimmer1,2,3,4

M, b. December 26, 1853, d. October 27, 1920
FatherIsaac K. Wimmer1,5,2,3,4 b. February 20, 1809, d. March 22, 1886
MotherMahala King1,5,2,3,4 b. August 19, 1813, d. January 2, 1893
     James Harvey "Harv" Wimmer was buried at Old Wimmer Cemetery (also known as Wimmer-Shaver Cemetery), Mile Post 141, Blue Ridge Parkway, Floyd Co., Virginia.6 He was born on December 26, 1853 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,5,2,3 He married Elizabeth Peridine "Eliza" Wilson, daughter of Isaac Wilson and Elsa/Aisley "Elsie" Cole, on January 7, 1875 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,5,1 James Harvey "Harv" Wimmer married Tabitha Jane Mills, daughter of Anderson Mills and Hannah Smith, on May 17, 1917 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4 James Harvey "Harv" Wimmer died on October 27, 1920 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 66.1,5,6

Census Records

1880Dwelling 87, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1900Dwelling 146, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1910Dwelling 134, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1920Dwelling 35, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11

Occupation

1880Farmer7
1900Farmer9
1910Farmer10
1920Farmer11

Family 1

Elizabeth Peridine "Eliza" Wilson b. June 29, 1850, d. March 1, 1917
Marriage*James Harvey "Harv" Wimmer married Elizabeth Peridine "Eliza" Wilson, daughter of Isaac Wilson and Elsa/Aisley "Elsie" Cole, on January 7, 1875 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,5,1 
Children

Family 2

Tabitha Jane Mills b. September 30, 1850, d. September 30, 1934
Marriage*James Harvey "Harv" Wimmer married Tabitha Jane Mills, daughter of Anderson Mills and Hannah Smith, on May 17, 1917 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4 

Citations

  1. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  2. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S341] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Mills Families of Floyd and Franklin Counties, VA.
  5. [S24] Fred Wimmer, Wimmer Family 1695-1978.
  6. [S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
  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. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  13. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  14. [S4652] Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964.

Loranzo Curtis Whitenack1,2,3,4

M, b. May 22, 1895, d. June 1, 1952
FatherJoseph Milburn Whitenack1,5,6,3 b. June 16, 1871, d. February 18, 1960
MotherLydia Lorena Arena "Rena" Craghead1,5,6,3 b. August 4, 1876, d. September 4, 1911
     Loranzo Curtis Whitenack was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,7 He married Crystel M. Woodrum, daughter of James Armstrong Woodrum and Callie R. Hoback.3,8,7 Loranzo Curtis Whitenack was born on May 22, 1895 at Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.5,2,3,4 He married Myrtle Annis "Myrtie" Poage, daughter of Samuel Crawford Poage and Celia Exona Earles, on November 29, 1914 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,9,3,10 Loranzo Curtis Whitenack died on June 1, 1952 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 57.3,7 He L. Curtis Whitenack, 57, Route 2, near Riverjack, died yesterday morning at Jefferson Hospital. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Crystel Woodrum Whitenack; one daughter, Mrs. Billy G. Miles, Roanoke; one son, S/Sgt. Leo C. Whitenack, Colorado Springs, Colo; sisters, Mrs. Shirley B. Eanes Mrs. W. B. Conner, two, Salem; one brother, Joseph M. Whitenack, Salem; and his father and stepmother, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Whitenack, Pilot. Interment will be in Sherwood. on June 2, 1952.7

Census Records

1900Dwelling 195, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1910Dwelling 99, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1920Dwelling 205, District 121, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia11
1940Dwelling 228, District 28-18, Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia12
1950Dwelling 271, District 81-46, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia13

Occupation

1920Farmer11
1940Insurance company manager12
1950Insurance superindentent13

Family 1

Crystel M. Woodrum b. June 16, 1906, d. August 7, 1994
Marriage*Loranzo Curtis Whitenack married Crystel M. Woodrum, daughter of James Armstrong Woodrum and Callie R. Hoback.3,8,7 

Family 2

Myrtle Annis "Myrtie" Poage b. February 4, 1897, d. January 16, 1951
Marriage*Loranzo Curtis Whitenack married Myrtle Annis "Myrtie" Poage, daughter of Samuel Crawford Poage and Celia Exona Earles, on November 29, 1914 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,9,3,10 
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [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.
  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. [S686] Roanoke World News, From the L. Curtis Whitenack obituary in the Jun 2, 1952 edition.
  8. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Crystel W. Whitenack obituary.
  9. [S134] Granddaughter Alice V. Thomas, granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Lala Vest Rev. Peter R. Vest, Rev. Peter R. Vest Files.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mertie Poage Whitenack obituary in the Jan 17, 1951 edition.
  11. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S1398] Clyde Maxey, Lick Ridge Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  15. [S1569] Funeral records of Mr. Marion Thomas Hall, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~vafloyd/recordsofmarionthomashall.htm
  16. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  17. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Thelma Florence Vest1,2,3

F, b. October, 1898, d. April 21, 1927
FatherIsaac J. "Little Ike" Vest4,5,1,3 b. April 26, 1857, d. August 25, 1925
MotherLucy Otey Izetta "Ina J." Conner4,5,1,3 b. April 7, 1866, d. November 11, 1934
     Thelma Florence Vest was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia.6 She was born in October, 1898 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,3 As of September 8, 1925,her married name was Madison.3 She married Benjamin Franklin Madison Jr. on September 8, 1925 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3 Thelma Florence Vest died on April 21, 1927 at Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia, at age 28.1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 196, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1910Dwelling 107, District 92, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia5

Family

Benjamin Franklin Madison Jr. b. May 9, 1897, d. March 29, 1950
Marriage*Thelma Florence Vest married Benjamin Franklin Madison Jr. on September 8, 1925 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ruby Lee Madison Hall obituary in the Nov 19, 1999 edition.
  3. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3411] Mountain View Cemetery, Clifton Forge, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  8. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Georgia Myrtle Long1,2,3

F, b. September 28, 1900, d. November 9, 1993
     Her Social Security Number was 234-64-6495.4 Georgia Myrtle Long was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Courthouse Road, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.3 She and Arlie Grant Vest were divorced.5 Georgia Myrtle Long was born on September 28, 1900 at Cambria, Montgomery Co., Virginia.4,6,3 She married Arlie Grant Vest, son of Isaac J. "Little Ike" Vest and Lucy Otey Izetta "Ina J." Conner, on December 21, 1921 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,2,6 As of December 21, 1921,her married name was Vest. Georgia Myrtle Long died on November 9, 1993 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 93.4,3 She Mrs. Georgia Myrtle Vest, 93, of 211 Summers St., Princeton, died Tuesday, Nov. 9, 1993, in a Princeton hospital. Born at Cambria, Va., she was a daughter of the late Phillip and Martha Dunn Long. She was a homemaker and a member of the Belmont Baptist Church near Christiansburg, Va. She was preceded in death by one son, Hobert H. Vest; three sisters, Pearl Albert, Verna Tester and Florence Bowen, and three brothers, Bill Long, Harry Long and Robert Long. Survivors: sons, Wilburn C. Vest of Princeton and Denny D. Vest of Christiansburg; daughter, Mrs. Arlistene Wadford of West Columbia, S.C; 23 grandchildren, 36 great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren. Burial will be at the Roselawn Memorial Gardens on the Courthouse Road in Princeton. on November 30, 1993.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 298, District 18, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia7
1940Dwelling 159, District 28-34, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia8
1950Dwelling 317, District 28-55, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia9

Family

Arlie Grant Vest b. July 3, 1901, d. January 17, 1975
Divorce*Georgia Myrtle Long and Arlie Grant Vest were divorced.5 
Marriage* Georgia Myrtle Long married Arlie Grant Vest, son of Isaac J. "Little Ike" Vest and Lucy Otey Izetta "Ina J." Conner, on December 21, 1921 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,2,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  2. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  3. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Georgia Myrtle Vest obituary in the Nov 30, 1993 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Georgia A. Wadford obituary in the Sep 3, 1995 edition.
  11. [S8169] Memorial Funeral Directory & Cremation Center, online www.memorialfd.com, From the Wilburn Curtis Vest obituary.
  12. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  13. [S6275] Unknown compiler, Delaware, Marriage Records, 1750-1954.
  14. [S1980] Post Herald and Register, From the Arlie G. Vest obituary in the Jan 18, 1975 edition.

Lilly/Lillie Willard1,2

F, b. March, 1880
     Lilly/Lillie Willard was born in March, 1880 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.3 She married Rev. Noah Adolphus Conner, son of William Nathan Conner and Rebecca Jane "Becky" Hall, on April 20, 1900 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 As of April 20, 1900,her married name was Conner.1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 129, District 62, Alleghany Springs, Montgomery Co., Virginia3

Family

Rev. Noah Adolphus Conner b. January 11, 1877, d. December 28, 1953
Marriage*Lilly/Lillie Willard married Rev. Noah Adolphus Conner, son of William Nathan Conner and Rebecca Jane "Becky" Hall, on April 20, 1900 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S48] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 1, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.

Thomas Cornelius Guilliams1,2,3

M, b. September 8, 1882, d. 1981
     Thomas Cornelius Guilliams was buried at Mountain View Memorial Park (also known as Mountain View Burial Park), 5970 Grassy Hill Road, Boones Mill, Franklin Co., Virginia.1 He was born on September 8, 1882.2,3 He married Callie Ruth Agee, daughter of Joshua S. "Bird" Agee and Elizabeth Ann "Aneliza" Davis, on July 4, 1911.2 Thomas Cornelius Guilliams died in 1981.1

Family

Callie Ruth Agee b. August 2, 1883, d. July, 1965
Marriage*He married Callie Ruth Agee, daughter of Joshua S. "Bird" Agee and Elizabeth Ann "Aneliza" Davis, on July 4, 1911.2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
  2. [S400] Russell E. Fisher & Jill Fisher Bass, Notes on the Family of Joshua "Bird" Agee.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S557] VA Montgomery Co., Register 3, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the George C. Guilliams obitutary in the Oct 23, 2011 edition.

Callie Ruth Agee1

F, b. August 2, 1883, d. July, 1965
FatherJoshua S. "Bird" Agee1 b. August 8, 1852, d. May 11, 1928
MotherElizabeth Ann "Aneliza" Davis1 b. January 18, 1853, d. February 6, 1934
     Callie Ruth Agee was buried at Mountain View Memorial Park (also known as Mountain View Burial Park), 5970 Grassy Hill Road, Boones Mill, Franklin Co., Virginia.2 Her married name was Guilliams. She was born on August 2, 1883.1 She married Thomas Cornelius Guilliams on July 4, 1911.1 Callie Ruth Agee died in July, 1965 at age 81.1

Census Records

1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia3

Family

Thomas Cornelius Guilliams b. September 8, 1882, d. 1981
Marriage*Callie Ruth Agee married Thomas Cornelius Guilliams on July 4, 1911.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S400] Russell E. Fisher & Jill Fisher Bass, Notes on the Family of Joshua "Bird" Agee.
  2. [S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
  3. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S557] VA Montgomery Co., Register 3, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the George C. Guilliams obitutary in the Oct 23, 2011 edition.

Elizabeth Peridine "Eliza" Wilson1,2,3

F, b. June 29, 1850, d. March 1, 1917
FatherIsaac Wilson4,2,5,6,3 b. circa 1818
MotherElsa/Aisley "Elsie" Cole4,2,5,6,3 b. circa 1819, d. before June 22, 1880
     Elizabeth Peridine "Eliza" Wilson was buried at Old Wimmer Cemetery (also known as Wimmer-Shaver Cemetery), Mile Post 141, Blue Ridge Parkway, Floyd Co., Virginia.7,3 She was born on June 29, 1850 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,7,2,3 She married James Harvey "Harv" Wimmer, son of Isaac K. Wimmer and Mahala King, on January 7, 1875 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,4,1 As of January 7, 1875,her married name was Wimmer. Elizabeth Peridine "Eliza" Wilson died on March 1, 1917 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 66.4,3

Census Records

1850Dwelling 98, District 15, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1860Dwelling 377, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1870Dwelling 244, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1880Dwelling 87, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1900Dwelling 146, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11
1910Dwelling 134, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia12

Family

James Harvey "Harv" Wimmer b. December 26, 1853, d. October 27, 1920
Marriage*Elizabeth Peridine "Eliza" Wilson married James Harvey "Harv" Wimmer, son of Isaac K. Wimmer and Mahala King, on January 7, 1875 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,4,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  2. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S1033] Unknown name of person, Virginia Department of Health Death Certificate, From the Eliza Peridine Wimmer death certificate.
  4. [S24] Fred Wimmer, Wimmer Family 1695-1978.
  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. [S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
  8. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  14. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  15. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  16. [S341] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Mills Families of Floyd and Franklin Counties, VA.

Philip Alonzo Conner1,2,3,4

M, b. November 8, 1877, d. June 16, 1949
FatherRev. Giles Alexander Conner5,6 b. March 29, 1842, d. November 19, 1918
MotherLucy Ann Showalter5 b. June 6, 1854, d. May 15, 1907
     Philip Alonzo Conner was buried at Aripeka Cemetery, 1 mile North of Rt. 578, turn east on Hunter Rd, about 1/4 mile on right, Aripeka, Hernando Co., Florida.7 He was born on November 8, 1877 at Virginia.1 He married Maud Gray Shewey circa 1903. Philip Alonzo Conner died on June 16, 1949 at Aripeka, Hernando Co., Florida, at age 71.3,7,4 He ARIPEKA, June 19. - Philip Alonzo Conner, 72, retired mechanic and resident of this for 32 years, died Thursday. Survivors are his widow, Mrs. Maude Gray Conner, of Aripeka; two sons, William Alonzo Conner, of Hudson, and Mark Wayne Conner, of Aripeka; five daughters, Mrs. C. McGarvey, of Fontana, Calif., Mrs. H. Kendrick, of Clearwater, Mrs. M. Hurst, of Hudson, Mrs. W. Raulerson, of Clearwater, and Mrs. B. Brass, of Brooksville; a brother, Johnson Conner, of Baton Rouge, La. on June 20, 1949.4

Census Records

1880Dwelling 96, District 97, Kinderhook, Washington Co., Virginia5
1910Dwelling 64, District 92, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia6
1920Dwelling 332, District 30, Aripeka, Hernando Co., Florida2
1930Dwelling 7, District 3, Aripeka, Hernando Co., Florida8
1940Dwelling 1, District 51-19, Pasco Co., Florida9

Occupation

1910Farm laborer6
1920Auto mechanic2
1930Garage mechanic8

Family

Maud Gray Shewey b. December 25, 1886, d. March 3, 1953
Marriage*Philip Alonzo Conner married Maud Gray Shewey circa 1903. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index, 1877-1998.
  4. [S1608] Tampa Tribune, From the Philip Alonzo Conner obituary in the Jun 20, 1949 edition.
  5. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3653] Aripeka Cemetery, Hernando Co., FL, online http://www.findagrave.com
  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. [S3367] Tennessee State Library and Archives, Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1965.
  11. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  12. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Thelma Pochanontas Conner1,2,3

F, b. July 16, 1894, d. April 30, 1974
FatherRev. Giles Alexander Conner1,2 b. March 29, 1842, d. November 19, 1918
MotherLucy Ann Showalter1,2 b. June 6, 1854, d. May 15, 1907
     Thelma Pochanontas Conner was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Courthouse Road, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.2 Her Social Security Number was 225-50-6376.4 She was born on July 16, 1894 at Virginia.1,4 As of circa 1912,her married name was Wagner.5 She married Floyd Edward Wagner Sr. circa 1912.2,5,6 Thelma Pochanontas Conner died on April 30, 1974 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 79.4,2 She Mrs. Thelma Conner Wagner of Nemours died Tuesday afternoon in a Bluefield hospital following a long illness. Born in Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Giles Conner and Lucy Showalter Connor. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Pocahontas, Va., and a member of the United Methodist Women of the church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd Edward Wagner Sr. in 1967, and one daughter. Survivors include three sons, Floyd E. Wagner Jr. of Richmond, Va., Dennis Randolph Wagner of Pocahontas, Va., and J. B. Wagner of Bluefield; one daughter, Mrs. Virginia Davidson of Bluefield; one brother, Johnson Conner of Baton Rouge, La; one sister, Mrs. Sally Draper of Staunton, Va; seven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Burial will follow in the Roselawn Memorial Cemetery on the Bluefield-Princeton Road. Pallbearers are W. A. Shutt, Russell Garrett, A. O. Bishop, Raymond Martin, E. L. Head, Charlie Ferrell, Zigmont Rangeo, Wayne Wright. Honorary pallbearers are C. H. White, Ed Dillow, D. C. Tabor, Vernum Yost, George Hedrick, Thurman Bolen. on May 2, 1974.2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 328, District 61, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia1
1910Dwelling 262, District 94, Ward 1, Pocahontas, Tazewell Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her brother-in-law Alonza Draper7
1920Dwelling 51, District 130, Pocahontas, Tazewell Co., Virginia8
1930Dwelling 376, District 3, Pocahontas, Tazewell Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 307, District 93-3, Pocahontas, Tazewell Co., Virginia9
1950Dwelling 8, District 28-34, Beaver Pond, Mercer Co., West Virginia10

Family

Floyd Edward Wagner Sr. b. December 26, 1888, d. April 25, 1967
Marriage*Thelma Pochanontas Conner married Floyd Edward Wagner Sr. circa 1912.2,5,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Thelma Conner Wagner obituary in the May 2, 1974 edition.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Floyd Edward Wagner obituary in the Apr 26, 1967 edition.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  12. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  13. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Virginia W. Davidson obituary in the Oct 17, 1994 edition.
  14. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  15. [S4202] Times and Democrat, The, From the Dennis R. Wagner obituary in the Dec 5, 1987 edition.
  16. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Johnson B. Wagner obituary in the Feb 10, 2015 edition.

Maude E. Craighead1

F, b. August 17, 1885, d. April 30, 1978
FatherCharles Otey Craghead1 b. August, 1837, d. after June, 1900
MotherMartha Lima Wilson1 b. April 11, 1848, d. July 21, 1895
     Maude E. Craighead was buried at Piedmont Cemetery, Rt. 11 to Shawsville, turn at nursing home, Rt. 637, about 8 miles on the left, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2 She was born on August 17, 1885 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1 She married Quinton Harvey "Quince" Thornton on November 22, 1915 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3,2,4,5 As of November 22, 1915,her married name was Thornton. Maude E. Craighead died on April 30, 1978 at Virginia at age 92.2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 36, District 57, Chester Township, Logan Co., Illinois6
1930Dwelling 197, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1940Dwelling 445, District 77-12, Lynnhaven, Princess Anne Co., Virginia8

Family

Quinton Harvey "Quince" Thornton b. March 23, 1872, d. August 24, 1950
Marriage*Maude E. Craighead married Quinton Harvey "Quince" Thornton on November 22, 1915 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3,2,4,5 

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S240] Ruth G. Hale & Glenna G. Garner, Piedmont Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.
  3. [S134] Granddaughter Alice V. Thomas, granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Lala Vest Rev. Peter R. Vest, Rev. Peter R. Vest Files.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S1510] Daily News Leader, The, From the Quince Harvey Thornton obituary in the Aug 29, 1950 edition.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Maud Gray Shewey1,2,3,4

F, b. December 25, 1886, d. March 3, 1953
     Maud Gray Shewey was buried at Aripeka Cemetery, 1 mile North of Rt. 578, turn east on Hunter Rd, about 1/4 mile on right, Aripeka, Hernando Co., Florida.5 She was born on December 25, 1886 at Bland Co., Virginia.5,4 She married Philip Alonzo Conner, son of Rev. Giles Alexander Conner and Lucy Ann Showalter, circa 1903. As of circa 1903,her married name was Conner. Maud Gray Shewey died on March 3, 1953 at Brooksville, Hernando Co., Florida, at age 66.2,5,6 She Mrs. Maud Gray Conner, 66, Hunter's Lake, Hudson, died Tuesday in a Brooksville hospital. She came to Hunter's Lake 35 years ago from Virginia. Survivors include two sons, William A., Hudson, and Mark W., Hunter's Lake; five daughters, Mrs. Calvin McGarvey, Cal., Mrs. Fern Kendrick and Mrs. Raulerson, both Clearwater, Mrs. Milton Hurst, Hunter's Lake and Mrs. N. B. Brass, Brooksville; 24 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. on March 5, 1953.6

Census Records

1910Dwelling 64, District 92, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia7
1920Dwelling 332, District 30, Aripeka, Hernando Co., Florida1
1930Dwelling 7, District 3, Aripeka, Hernando Co., Florida8
1940Dwelling 1, District 51-19, Pasco Co., Florida9

Occupation

1940Basket maker9

Family

Philip Alonzo Conner b. November 8, 1877, d. June 16, 1949
Marriage*Maud Gray Shewey married Philip Alonzo Conner, son of Rev. Giles Alexander Conner and Lucy Ann Showalter, circa 1903. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index, 1877-1998.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S11769] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, 1853-1911.
  5. [S3653] Aripeka Cemetery, Hernando Co., FL, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S6392] Tampa Bay Times, From the Maud Gray Conner obituary in the Mar 5, 1953 edition.
  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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S1608] Tampa Tribune, From the Philip Alonzo Conner obituary in the Jun 20, 1949 edition.
  11. [S3367] Tennessee State Library and Archives, Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1965.
  12. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

William Alonzo Conner1,2,3,4,5

M, b. March 28, 1905, d. December 21, 1979
FatherPhilip Alonzo Conner1,2,4 b. November 8, 1877, d. June 16, 1949
MotherMaud Gray Shewey1,2,4 b. December 25, 1886, d. March 3, 1953
     His Social Security Number was 263-44-3897.3 William Alonzo Conner was buried at Aripeka Cemetery, 1 mile North of Rt. 578, turn east on Hunter Rd, about 1/4 mile on right, Aripeka, Hernando Co., Florida.6,7 He was born on March 28, 1905 at Bland Co., Virginia.3,5 He married Ella Mae Gillette on December 1, 1923.8 William Alonzo Conner and Ella Mae Gillette were divorced in April, 1968 at Pasco Co., Florida.9 William Alonzo Conner married Louise Prince in November, 1968 at Pasco Co., Florida.10 William Alonzo Conner died on December 21, 1979 at Hudson, Pasco Co., Florida, at age 74.3,7 He CONNER, William A., 74, of 116 E Hudson Ave., Hudson, died Friday (Dec. 21, 1979). A native of Virginia, lived in this area for many years and was a retired commercial fisherman. Survivors include his wife Louise; three sons, W. Clinton, and James L., both of Hudson, and Logan, Tampa; four daughters, Janice Schokes, of Georgia, Lavonia De of Naples, Pina May and Doris Hall. Burial will be at Aripeka Cemetery. on December 24, 1979.7

Census Records

1910Dwelling 64, District 92, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia2
1920Dwelling 332, District 30, Aripeka, Hernando Co., Florida1
1940Dwelling 15, District 51-19, Pasco Co., Florida11
1950Dwelling 261, District 51-32, Pasco Co., Florida12

Occupation

1940Commercial fisherman11
1950Commercial fisherman12

Family 1

Ella Mae Gillette b. April 16, 1905, d. June 12, 1992
Marriage*William Alonzo Conner married Ella Mae Gillette on December 1, 1923.8 
Divorce* William Alonzo Conner and Ella Mae Gillette were divorced in April, 1968 at Pasco Co., Florida.9 
Children

Family 2

Louise Prince b. December 24, 1920, d. September 11, 2011
Marriage*William Alonzo Conner married Louise Prince in November, 1968 at Pasco Co., Florida.10 

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index, 1877-1998.
  4. [S1608] Tampa Tribune, From the Philip Alonzo Conner obituary in the Jun 20, 1949 edition.
  5. [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.
  6. [S3653] Aripeka Cemetery, Hernando Co., FL, online http://www.findagrave.com
  7. [S6392] Tampa Bay Times, From the William A. Conner obituary in the Dec 24, 1979 edition.
  8. [S6650] Unknown compiler, Florida, County Marriage Records, 1823-1982.
  9. [S1238] Florida Department of Health, Florida Divorce Index, 1927-2001.
  10. [S1369] Florida Department of Health, Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 & 1927-2001.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  14. [S5262] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
  15. [S13695] Dobbs Funeral Home, online dobbsobituaires.blogspot.com, From the Janice L. Schuck obituary.

Giles Albert Conner1,2

M, b. November 20, 1906, d. November 8, 1917
FatherPhilip Alonzo Conner1 b. November 8, 1877, d. June 16, 1949
MotherMaud Gray Shewey1 b. December 25, 1886, d. March 3, 1953
     Giles Albert Conner was buried at Aripeka Cemetery, 1 mile North of Rt. 578, turn east on Hunter Rd, about 1/4 mile on right, Aripeka, Hernando Co., Florida.2 He was born on November 20, 1906 at Virginia.1,2 He died on November 8, 1917 at Hernando Co., Florida, at age 10.2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 64, District 92, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3653] Aripeka Cemetery, Hernando Co., FL, online http://www.findagrave.com

Susan Ellen "Susie" Conner1,2,3,4,5

F, b. February 5, 1910, d. June 3, 1990
FatherPhilip Alonzo Conner1,2,6,7 b. November 8, 1877, d. June 16, 1949
MotherMaud Gray Shewey1,2,6,7 b. December 25, 1886, d. March 3, 1953
     Her Social Security Number was 264-09-8963.8 Susan Ellen "Susie" Conner was buried at Green Acres Memorial Park, 11715 Cedar Ave., Bloomington, San Bernardino Co., California.9 She was born on February 5, 1910 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,8,3 As of August 4, 1942,her married name was McGarvey.4 She married Calvin Wayne McGarvey on August 4, 1942 at California.4 Susan Ellen "Susie" Conner died on June 3, 1990 at Fontana, San Bernardino Co., California, at age 80.8,3,9 She Susie Ellen McGarvey, 80, of Fontana died of congestive heart failure Sunday at her home. McGarvey was born in Virginia and lived in San Bernardino County for 44 years. She is survived by three daughters, Wanda Toole of Fontana, Barbara Papakonstantinou of Upland, and Helen of El Toro; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Graveside services are at Green Acres Memorial Park, 11715 Cedar Ave., Bloomington. on June 6, 1990.9

Census Records

1910Dwelling 64, District 92, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia2
1920Dwelling 332, District 30, Aripeka, Hernando Co., Florida1
1930Dwelling 7, District 3, Aripeka, Hernando Co., Florida6
1940Dwelling 1, District 51-19, Pasco Co., Florida7
1950Dwelling 56, District 36-64, Bloomington, San Bernardino Co., California10

Occupation

1940Laundry worker7

Family

Calvin Wayne McGarvey b. February 23, 1902, d. February 20, 1983
Marriage*Susan Ellen "Susie" Conner married Calvin Wayne McGarvey on August 4, 1942 at California.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  4. [S10760] Unknown compiler, California, U.S., County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849-1980.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S7314] San Bernadino County Sun, The, From the Susie Ellen McGarvey obituary in the Jun 6, 1990 edition.
  10. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Robert A. Going1,2,3

M, b. circa 1823
FatherSamuel Going2 b. circa 1780, d. before July 20, 1870
MotherWife Unknown2 d. circa 1825
     Robert A. Going was born circa 1823 at Virginia.3 He married Lucinda Harding on April 10, 1848 at Nelson Co., Virginia.4

Census Records

1850Dwelling 780, Nelson Co., Virginia3
1860Dwelling 384, St. Annes Parish, Albemarle Co., Virginia5
1870Dwelling 166, St. Annes Parish, Albemarle Co., Virginia6
1880Dwelling 196, District 115, Rockfish, Nelson Co., Virginia1

Occupation

1850House mason3
1860Overseer5
1870Farm hand6
1880Laborer1

Family

Lucinda Harding b. circa 1826
Marriage*Robert A. Going married Lucinda Harding on April 10, 1848 at Nelson Co., Virginia.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1082] Gowen Research Foundation, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~gowenrf/
  3. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S838] Tina Unknown, "Robert Going," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Jan 11, 2003.
  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. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  8. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  9. [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

Nellie Lavinia Pearman1,2

F, b. February 23, 1902, d. November 19, 1917
FatherElbert Wilson Pearman1,3,2 b. February 5, 1880, d. October 9, 1925
MotherLavinia Alice "Venie" Conner1,3,2 b. March 26, 1882, d. September 4, 1970
     Nellie Lavinia Pearman was buried at White Cemetery (also known as Crockett Cemetery), Rt. 637, near Rt. 11, Shawsville, Montgomery Co., Virginia.4 She was born on February 23, 1902 at Virginia.1 She died on November 19, 1917 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 15.1,2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 121, District 84, Elkhorn, McDowell Co., West Virginia3

Citations

  1. [S391] Ruth G. Hale & Babe Fowler, White Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Nellie Pearman death certificate.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S3] Mary Conner Williams, "Conner Family Researcher Mary Conner Williams," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, 2001-2005.