Permelia "Millie" Wright1

F
     Permelia "Millie" Wright was buried at Simmons Cemetery (also known as Booth Cemetery), Floyd Co., Virginia.1 She married George Boothe in 1751/52 at Oyster Bay, Nassau Co., New York.1 As of 1751/52,her married name was Boothe.1

Family

George Boothe b. 1736/37, d. 1813
Marriage*Permelia "Millie" Wright married George Boothe in 1751/52 at Oyster Bay, Nassau Co., New York.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2626] George Pesely, Booth Family of Floyd County, Virginia.

Beatrice Perodine Akers1

F, b. August 2, 1873
     Beatrice Perodine Akers was born on August 2, 1873 at Floyd Co., Virginia. She married Washington Emles Duncan on March 3, 1894 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 As of March 3, 1894,her married name was Duncan.

Family

Washington Emles Duncan
Marriage*Beatrice Perodine Akers married Washington Emles Duncan on March 3, 1894 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Bruce Duncan obituary in the Jan 2, 2009 edition.
  2. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Carla Marie Manning1,2,3

F, b. July 17, 1974, d. July 25, 1974
FatherBobby Harold Manning1,3 b. November 2, 1944, d. October 2, 2006
MotherCarmen Ercell Sowers1,3
     Carla Marie Manning was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3 She was born on July 17, 1974 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3 She died on July 25, 1974 at Charlottesville, Virginia.1,3

Citations

  1. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Alfred Pinkerton Smith1,2,3,4,5

M, b. April 27, 1859, d. October 21, 1949
     Alfred Pinkerton Smith was buried at Meade Cemetery, Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia.3 He was born on April 27, 1859 at Augusta Co., Virginia.2,4 He married Mary Elizabeth "Mollie" Goings, daughter of Paulus Rhodes "Paul" Goings and Lucy Jane Patterson, on August 20, 1877 at Nelson Co., Virginia.2,3,4,5 Alfred Pinkerton Smith died on October 21, 1949 at Staunton, Augusta Co., Virginia, at age 90.4

Census Records

1880Dwelling 117, District 112, Lovingston, Nelson Co., Virginia1
1900Dwelling 128, District 85, Ward 2, Lynchburg, Virginia6
1910Dwelling 42, District 13, Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia7
1920Dwelling 95, District 115, Tarrant, Jefferson Co., Alabama8
1930Dwelling 265, District 138, Tarrant, Jefferson Co., Alabama9

Occupation

1880Farmer1
1900Mechanic6
1910Dairy farmer7
1920Pipe shop foreman8

Family

Mary Elizabeth "Mollie" Goings b. February 29, 1860, d. August 3, 1939
Marriage*Alfred Pinkerton Smith married Mary Elizabeth "Mollie" Goings, daughter of Paulus Rhodes "Paul" Goings and Lucy Jane Patterson, on August 20, 1877 at Nelson Co., Virginia.2,3,4,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S3522] Meade Cemetery, Amherst Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Mary Gowen Smith obituary.
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  11. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  12. [S3545] Unknown compiler, Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974.
  13. [S11769] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, 1853-1911.
  14. [S5486] Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens, Suffolk, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Joseph Amon Conner1,2,3,4

M, b. February 18, 1914, d. November 22, 1992
FatherWilliam Lundy Conner1,5,2,6,7,8,9,4 b. April 11, 1881, d. February 13, 1967
MotherFlora B. King1,5,2,6,7,8,4 b. September 4, 1885, d. December 11, 1959
     Joseph Amon Conner was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,10,11,12,4 His Social Security Number was 223-34-7085.13 He was born on February 18, 1914 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,13,10,2,3,12,4 He married Valry Gay Aldridge, daughter of George Wellington Aldridge and Artie Florence Hale, on June 5, 1940 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,11,14,4 Joseph Amon Conner died on November 22, 1992 at Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 78.13,10,11,4,12 He CONNER, J. Amon, 78, of Copper Hill, died Sunday, November 22, 1992. He is survived by his wife, Valry Aldridge Conner of Copper Hill. Interment will follow in Restvale Cemetery. on November 23, 1992.11

Census Records

1920Dwelling 120, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 147, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1940Dwelling 13, District 32-14, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1950Dwelling 32, District 32-18, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia15

Occupation

1940Farm laborer8
1950Farm helper15

Family

Valry Gay Aldridge b. October 29, 1907, d. August 18, 1999
Marriage*Joseph Amon Conner married Valry Gay Aldridge, daughter of George Wellington Aldridge and Artie Florence Hale, on June 5, 1940 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,11,14,4 

Citations

  1. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  2. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  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. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, Funeral pamphlet for Flora King Conner.
  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.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Lundy Conner obituary in the Feb 14, 1967 edition.
  10. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the J. Amon Conner obituary in the Nov 23, 1992 edition.
  12. [S4955] Restvale Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  13. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Valry Aldridge Conner obituary in the Aug 19, 1999 edition.
  15. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Edna Frances Pennington1,2

F, b. September 18, 1889, d. July 19, 1978
     Edna Frances Pennington was buried at Athens Cemetery, Athens, Mercer Co., West Virginia.3,4 Her Social Security Number was 236-11-3483.5 She was born on September 18, 1889 at Speedway, Mercer Co., West Virginia.5,1,2,4 She married Archie Wiley "Arch" Craghead, son of William Costly Craghead and Mary Jane Tinsley, on July 13, 1906 at Athens, Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,4 As of July 13, 1906,her married name was Craghead.1 Edna Frances Pennington died on July 19, 1978 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 88.3,4 She Mrs. Archie (Edna Frances) Craghead, 91, of Speedway died Wednesday in a Beckley hospital after a long illness. Born in Speedway, she was a daughter of the late Preston and Sarah Pennington. She was preceded in death by her husband, Archie W. Craghead, in 1967, and three sons. She was a member of the Painters Chapel United Methodist Church. Survivors include three sons, Hoy Craghead of Painesville, Ohio, Chauncie Craghead of Athens and Otis Craghead of Fayetteville; one daughter, Mrs. Pearl Dupee of Rhodell; 15 grandchildren, 38 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. Burial will follow at Athens Cemetery. on July 21, 1978.4

Census Records

1910Dwelling 130, District 134, Plymouth, Mercer Co., West Virginia6
1920Dwelling 59, District 93, Plymouth, Mercer Co., West Virginia7
1930Dwelling 67, District 24, Plymouth, Mercer Co., West Virginia8
1940Dwelling 10, District 28-39, Plymouth, Mercer Co., West Virginia9
1950Dwelling 199, District 28-61, Plymouth, Mercer Co., West Virginia10

Family

Archie Wiley "Arch" Craghead b. November 5, 1883, d. June 24, 1967
Marriage*Edna Frances Pennington married Archie Wiley "Arch" Craghead, son of William Costly Craghead and Mary Jane Tinsley, on July 13, 1906 at Athens, Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Craghead-Pennington marriage record.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S2235] Athens Cemetery, Mercer Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Edna Frances Craghead obituary in the Jul 21, 1978 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  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. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Arch W. Craghead obituary in the Jun 26, 1967 edition.
  12. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Hoy G. Craghead obituary in the Feb 26, 1991 edition.
  13. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Otis Opie Craghead obituary in the Nov 9, 1991 edition.
  14. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  15. [S797] Paul Craghead, "William Costley Craghead," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, May 18, 2002.
  16. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Paul J. Craghead obituary in the Jul 12, 1978 edition.

Charles Alfred Smith1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. October 27, 1878, d. June 30, 1915
FatherAlfred Pinkerton Smith1,3,4,5 b. April 27, 1859, d. October 21, 1949
MotherMary Elizabeth "Mollie" Goings1,3,4,5 b. February 29, 1860, d. August 3, 1939
     Charles Alfred Smith was buried at Presbyterian Cemetery, Lynchburg, Virginia.3,6 He was born on October 27, 1878 at Nelson Co., Virginia.3,4,6 He married Clara Catherine Shaner on June 7, 1898 at Lynchburg, Virginia.4,5 Charles Alfred Smith died on June 30, 1915 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 36.3,6

Census Records

1880Dwelling 117, District 112, Lovingston, Nelson Co., Virginia1
1900Dwelling 121, District 85, Ward 2, Lynchburg, Virginia2
1910Dwelling 292, District 83, Ward 2, Lynchburg, Virginia7

Occupation

1900Shipping clerk2
1910Barber7

Family

Clara Catherine Shaner b. October 2, 1878, d. June 28, 1970
Marriage*Charles Alfred Smith married Clara Catherine Shaner on June 7, 1898 at Lynchburg, Virginia.4,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  5. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  6. [S3838] Presbyterian Cemetery, Lynchburg, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Harold Wayne Conner1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. June 26, 1933, d. May 15, 1988
FatherFred Alton "Freddy" Conner Sr.7,1,8,9,10,3 b. March 7, 1906, d. September 16, 1973
MotherFannie Ethel Blankenship7,1,2,8,9,10,3 b. February 17, 1910, d. September 17, 2003
     His Social Security Number was 226-40-0204.11 Harold Wayne Conner Harold Wayne Conner, age 54, died at his home Sunday, May 15, 1988. Surviving are: his wife, Faye Epperly Conner, Roanoke; three daughters, Donna Housman, Roanoke, Barbara Olejarz, Athens Ohio, Bonnie Davis, Fincastle; three grandchildren, Aaron Davis, Sarah and Joshua Olejarz; his mother, Fannie B. Conner, Copper Hill; three sisters, Barbara Poff, Joyce Coates, both of Check, Joan Wimmer, Clemmons, N.C; two brothers, Junior Conner, Check, Dean Conner, Roanoke. Graveside services were in Restvale Cemetery, Copper Hill.12,2 He was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia; His tombstone reads "Spec. 3 U.S. Army WWII."13,2,4 He was born on June 26, 1933 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.11,13,3,4,5,6 He married Frances Faye Epperly on December 24, 1953 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 Harold Wayne Conner died on May 15, 1988 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 54.11,13,2,4,5

Census Records

1940Dwelling 44, District 32-14, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1950Dwelling 196, District 32-17, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10

Family

Frances Faye Epperly
Marriage*Harold Wayne Conner married Frances Faye Epperly on December 24, 1953 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 
Children
  • Donna Lynn Conner2,14
  • Barbara Jean Conner2
  • Patricia Yvonne Conner14

Citations

  1. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Harold Wayne Conner obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S4955] Restvale Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Fannie Blankenship Conner obituary in the Sep 19, 2003 edition.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ethel Joyce Coates obituary in Jun 14, 2012 edition.
  10. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Harold Wayne Conner obituary in the May 16, 1988 edition.
  13. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  14. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Walter Jackson Harris1,2

M, b. December 25, 1885, d. April 16, 1949
FatherJackson W. Harris3 b. June 6, 1847, d. August 20, 1923
MotherSarah Ann Barringer3 b. January 29, 1851, d. July 1, 1933
     Walter Jackson Harris was buried at Willis Cemetery (also known as Keith Cemetery), Rt. 221 at Rt. 764, Willis, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He was born on December 25, 1885 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,1,2 He married Rosa Ella "Ellar" Harman on May 11, 1908 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3 Walter Jackson Harris died on April 16, 1949 at age 63.1

Family

Rosa Ella "Ellar" Harman b. October 28, 1887, d. December 26, 1978
Marriage*He married Rosa Ella "Ellar" Harman on May 11, 1908 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3 
Child

Citations

  1. [S295] Phyllis Goad Phillips & Genevieve Cochran Starkey, Cemeteries - Floyd County VA., Burks Fork District, Volume II.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Rosa Ella "Ellar" Harman1

F, b. October 28, 1887, d. December 26, 1978
     Rosa Ella "Ellar" Harman was buried at Willis Cemetery (also known as Keith Cemetery), Rt. 221 at Rt. 764, Willis, Floyd Co., Virginia.2 Her Social Security Number was 223-50-4517.3 She was born on October 28, 1887 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,3 She married Walter Jackson Harris, son of Jackson W. Harris and Sarah Ann Barringer, on May 11, 1908 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 As of May 11, 1908,her married name was Harris. Rosa Ella "Ellar" Harman died on December 26, 1978 at age 91.2

Family

Walter Jackson Harris b. December 25, 1885, d. April 16, 1949
Marriage*She married Walter Jackson Harris, son of Jackson W. Harris and Sarah Ann Barringer, on May 11, 1908 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S295] Phyllis Goad Phillips & Genevieve Cochran Starkey, Cemeteries - Floyd County VA., Burks Fork District, Volume II.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Margaret Beatrice Elizabeth Janney1,2,3,4,5

F, b. February 10, 1920, d. December 26, 2013
FatherCreed William Janney1,6,2,3,4 b. June 5, 1881, d. September 2, 1942
MotherOctavi Adeline "Tavie" Pack1,6,2,3,4 b. May 11, 1884, d. June 10, 1958
     Her Social Security Number was 231-24-3184.7 Margaret Beatrice Elizabeth Janney was born on February 10, 1920 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,6,2,7,5 She married James W. Richard, son of Walter R. Richard and Cynthia Ann Rutrough, on July 14, 1936 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 As of July 14, 1936,her married name was Richards. Margaret Beatrice Elizabeth Janney married Walter Elmore Conner, son of James W. Conner and Mary Susan Via, on September 1, 1954 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 As of September 1, 1954,her married name was Conner. Margaret Beatrice Elizabeth Janney married George Martin Walters, son of William Curtis "Billy" Walters Jr. and Sarah Jane Argabright, on October 11, 1958 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3 As of October 11, 1958,her married name was Walters. As of April 7, 1962,her married name was Maxey.4 Margaret Beatrice Elizabeth Janney married Frank Cordy Maxey, son of Marcellus Denton "Sell" Maxey and Ercie Eva DeWeese, on April 7, 1962 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 Margaret Beatrice Elizabeth Janney and Frank Cordy Maxey were divorced on May 7, 1964 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.8 Margaret Beatrice Elizabeth Janney died on December 26, 2013 at Wytheville, Wythe Co., Virginia, at age 93.7,9 She Beatrice Janney Spraker, 93, of Wytheville, passed away Thursday, December 26, 2013. She was preceded in death by two sons, James and Garritt Richards. Beatrice is survived by a daughter, Vicke Nester of Ford; five grandchildren, Darrell, Ryan and Dallas Richards, Lisa Wiedl and Kenneth Rowlett; ten-great-grandchildren; a brother, James Janney of Eden, N.C; numerous nieces; nephews; and special friends. on December 28, 2013.9

Family 1

James W. Richard b. August 15, 1870, d. January 17, 1953
Marriage*She married James W. Richard, son of Walter R. Richard and Cynthia Ann Rutrough, on July 14, 1936 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 

Family 2

Walter Elmore Conner b. July 20, 1882, d. June 12, 1957
Marriage*Margaret Beatrice Elizabeth Janney married Walter Elmore Conner, son of James W. Conner and Mary Susan Via, on September 1, 1954 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
Child
  • Vickie Lynn Conner4,9

Family 3

George Martin Walters b. February 2, 1882, d. March 12, 1963
Marriage*Margaret Beatrice Elizabeth Janney married George Martin Walters, son of William Curtis "Billy" Walters Jr. and Sarah Jane Argabright, on October 11, 1958 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3 

Family 4

Frank Cordy Maxey b. June 8, 1921, d. March 18, 2001
Marriage*Margaret Beatrice Elizabeth Janney married Frank Cordy Maxey, son of Marcellus Denton "Sell" Maxey and Ercie Eva DeWeese, on April 7, 1962 at Roanoke, Virginia.4 
Divorce* Margaret Beatrice Elizabeth Janney and Frank Cordy Maxey were divorced on May 7, 1964 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.8 

Citations

  1. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S342] Researcher and Compiler William Harvey Green Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Argabright Family of Floyd, Franklin, and Montgomery Counties, Virginia.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Beatrice Janney Spraker 81st birthday announcement in Mar 8, 2001 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Beatrice Janney Spraker obituary in the Dec 28, 2013 edition.

Creed William Janney1

M, b. June 5, 1881, d. September 2, 1942
     Creed William Janney was buried at Wright Cemetery (also known as Whitlock-Blackwell Cemetery), Pizarro, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3 He married Octavi Adeline "Tavie" Pack.1 Creed William Janney was born on June 5, 1881 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3 He died on September 2, 1942 at age 61.2,3

Census Records

1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia4

Family

Octavi Adeline "Tavie" Pack b. May 11, 1884, d. June 10, 1958
Marriage*Creed William Janney married Octavi Adeline "Tavie" Pack.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S833] Patricia A. Lomineck, "Creed William Janney," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Nov 19, 2002.
  2. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  3. [S1357] Georgia Phyllis Whitlock Shank, Wright Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  4. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  6. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Beatrice Janney Spraker 81st birthday announcement in Mar 8, 2001 edition.
  7. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  8. [S342] Researcher and Compiler William Harvey Green Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Argabright Family of Floyd, Franklin, and Montgomery Counties, Virginia.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Octavi Adeline "Tavie" Pack1

F, b. May 11, 1884, d. June 10, 1958
     Octavi Adeline "Tavie" Pack married Creed William Janney.2 Octavi Adeline "Tavie" Pack was buried at Wright Cemetery (also known as Whitlock-Blackwell Cemetery), Pizarro, Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4 Her married name was Janney. She was born on May 11, 1884 at Virginia.3,4 She died on June 10, 1958 at age 74.3,4

Family

Creed William Janney b. June 5, 1881, d. September 2, 1942
Marriage*She married Creed William Janney.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1961] The Wright Cemetery, online http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~vafloyd/wrightcemeterypicturestext.htm
  2. [S833] Patricia A. Lomineck, "Creed William Janney," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Nov 19, 2002.
  3. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  4. [S1357] Georgia Phyllis Whitlock Shank, Wright Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  5. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  6. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Beatrice Janney Spraker 81st birthday announcement in Mar 8, 2001 edition.
  7. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  8. [S342] Researcher and Compiler William Harvey Green Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Argabright Family of Floyd, Franklin, and Montgomery Counties, Virginia.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

James Lewis/Louis Smith1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. September 21, 1880, d. December 29, 1966
FatherAlfred Pinkerton Smith2,7,8,4,5,6 b. April 27, 1859, d. October 21, 1949
MotherMary Elizabeth "Mollie" Goings2,7,8,4,5 b. February 29, 1860, d. August 3, 1939
     James Lewis/Louis Smith was buried at Forest Hill Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Alabama.3 His Social Security Number was 416-03-1115.9 He was born on September 21, 1880 at Wingina, Nelson Co., Virginia.1,9,3,5 He married Pearl Evelyn Chewning on September 5, 1900 at Lynchburg, Virginia.7,4,6 James Lewis/Louis Smith died on December 29, 1966 at Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Alabama, at age 86.3,6

Census Records

1900Dwelling 128, District 85, Ward 2, Lynchburg, Virginia2
1910Dwelling 286, District 72, Ward 4, Atlanta, Fulton Co., Georgia10
1920Dwelling 79, District 115, Tarrant, Jefferson Co., Alabama11
1930Dwelling 260, District 138, Tarrant, Jefferson Co., Alabama12
1940Dwelling 6, District 37-61, Clay, Jefferson Co., Alabama13
1950Dwelling 78, District 37-87, Tarrant, Jefferson Co., Alabama14

Occupation

1900Mechanic2
1910Pipe foundry foreman10
1920Pipe shop foreman11
1930Pipe plant foreman12
1940Pipe shop worker13

Family

Pearl Evelyn Chewning b. June 21, 1881, d. February 14, 1960
Marriage*James Lewis/Louis Smith married Pearl Evelyn Chewning on September 5, 1900 at Lynchburg, Virginia.7,4,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S7719] Forest Hill Cemetery, Jefferson Co., AL, online www.findagrave.com/.
  4. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S3545] Unknown compiler, Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974.
  7. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  8. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Mary Gowen Smith obituary.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S654] Birmingham News, From the Emmett Hobson Smith obituary in the Feb 8, 1955 edition.
  16. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Deborah Jean "Debbie" Conner1,2,3

F, b. January 13, 1963, d. July 9, 2012
FatherGarland Alton Conner1,2,4 b. March 7, 1935, d. July 8, 2024
MotherAlice Jane Boothe1,5,2 b. October 25, 1931, d. July 7, 2001
     Her Social Security Number was 229-06-7953.6 Deborah Jean "Debbie" Conner was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,7 She was born on January 13, 1963 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,6,3 She married Jeffrey Cecil "Jeff" Guilliams, son of Cecil Ray Guilliams and Norma Jean Poff, on February 6, 1988 at Willis, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,5,2 As of February 6, 1988,her married name was Guilliams. Deborah Jean "Debbie" Conner died on July 9, 2012 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 49.2,6,8 She Deborah Jean (Debbie) Guilliams, 49, of Floyd, passed away on Monday, July 9, 2012. She was preceded in death by her mother, Alice Jane Boothe Conner. She is survived by her husband, Jeff Guilliams; one son, Cy Guilliams; one sister, Karen Conner; her father and stepmother, Garland and Virginia Conner, Fieldale; her mother-in-law, Norma Jean Guilliams; special cousin and spouse, Annette and Mike Battle; special friend, Judy Witt. Interment will follow at Jacksonville Cemetery. The family expresses many thanks to the doctors and nurses at Lewis-Gale Montgomery Regional Hospital. on July 10, 2012.2

Family

Jeffrey Cecil "Jeff" Guilliams b. May 6, 1958, d. March 24, 2025
Marriage*She married Jeffrey Cecil "Jeff" Guilliams, son of Cecil Ray Guilliams and Norma Jean Poff, on February 6, 1988 at Willis, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,5,2 
Child
  • Cy Tucker Guilliams5,2,4

Citations

  1. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Deborah Jean Guilliams obituary in the Jul 10, 2012 edition.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S7672] Mayberry Funeral Home, online http://maberryfuneralhome.blogspot.com, From the Garland Alton Conner obituary.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Alice Boothe Conner obituary in the Jul 9, 2001 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S3630] Jacksonville Burial Ground, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Frank Reeves Peters1,2

M, b. January 29, 1915, d. January 6, 2007
FatherSamuel Luther Peters1,2 b. November 4, 1887, d. July 26, 1966
MotherMary Willie Kelley1,2 b. May 5, 1898, d. May 24, 1958
     Frank Reeves Peters was buried at Harvestwood Cemetery, intersection of Rt. 681 and Rt. 682, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia.2 He was born on January 29, 1915 at Franklin Co., Virginia.3,2 He married Mamie Essie Epperly, daughter of Peter Frazier Epperly and Flora Ocie "Flory" Howery, on March 13, 1937 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 Frank Reeves Peters died on January 6, 2007 at Virginia at age 91.2 He Frank Reeves Peters, 91, of Floyd, passed away Saturday, January 6, 2007. He was born in Franklin County on January 29, 1915 to Samuel Luther and Mary Kelly Peters. Mr. Peters was preceded in death by his wife, Essie Epperly Peters; one brother, Coy Peters; and three sisters, Nora Marshall, Gracie Gilbreth, and Gladys Hardy. He was a member of Harvestwood Covenant Presbyterian Church. Survivors include one son, Ervin (Sonny) Peters of Lynchburg; two daughters and one son-in-law, Carol P. and Harold E. Vest of Copper Hill, and Jeanne P. Dalton of Collinsville; three sisters, Tempest Reed of Christiansburg, Junne Virts of Lovettsville, Va., and Lucy Smith of Middletown, Md; four grandchildren, Donna (Danny) Yeatts, Michael Conner, Gail (Mike) Minnix, and Sue (Jon) Waldron; three great grandchildren, John (Ashlee) Weeks, Devyn Conner, and Gary Yeatts; one great-great grandchild, Peyton Weeks; several nieces and nephews, and a special friend, Myra Peters, Floyd. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday, January 10, 2007 at the Harvestwood Covenant Presbyterian Church with the Reverend Riley Ware officiating. Interment will follow in Harvestwood Cemetery. Friends may call at Gardner Funeral Home on Tuesday after 6 p.m. where the family will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Flowers will be appreciated or memorial contributions may be made to the Harvestwood Covenant Presbyterian Church. Arrangements are being handled by Gardner Funeral Home, Floyd. on January 7, 2007.2

Occupation

1937Truck driver1

Family

Mamie Essie Epperly b. August 13, 1913, d. October 26, 1989
Marriage*Frank Reeves Peters married Mamie Essie Epperly, daughter of Peter Frazier Epperly and Flora Ocie "Flory" Howery, on March 13, 1937 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 
Child
  • Eleanor Jean Peters2

Citations

  1. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Frank Reeves Peters obituary in the Jan 7, 2007 edition.
  3. [S328] Donna J. Robertson, Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia.

Mamie Essie Epperly

F, b. August 13, 1913, d. October 26, 1989
FatherPeter Frazier Epperly1 b. December 27, 1878, d. February 23, 1972
MotherFlora Ocie "Flory" Howery1 b. July 19, 1880, d. August 31, 1934
     Mamie Essie Epperly was buried at Harvestwood Cemetery, intersection of Rt. 681 and Rt. 682, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia.2 She was born on August 13, 1913 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 She married Frank Reeves Peters, son of Samuel Luther Peters and Mary Willie Kelley, on March 13, 1937 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3 As of March 13, 1937,her married name was Peters. Mamie Essie Epperly died on October 26, 1989 at age 76.2

Family

Frank Reeves Peters b. January 29, 1915, d. January 6, 2007
Marriage*She married Frank Reeves Peters, son of Samuel Luther Peters and Mary Willie Kelley, on March 13, 1937 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3 
Child
  • Eleanor Jean Peters3

Citations

  1. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S328] Donna J. Robertson, Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Frank Reeves Peters obituary in the Jan 7, 2007 edition.

Elvin Moore Martin1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. January 10, 1917, d. October 19, 2005
FatherAlbert Roy Martin1,2,5 b. January 12, 1896, d. January 17, 1960
MotherDollie Lena Moore1,2,5 b. July 7, 1893, d. September 20, 1982
     His Social Security Number was 231-42-1671.7 Elvin Moore Martin was born on January 10, 1917 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,7 He married Frances Alberta Profitt on October 7, 1939 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4,5 Elvin Moore Martin died on October 19, 2005 at Virginia at age 88.6,7 He Elvin M. Martin, 88, of Floyd, passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2005. Funeral services, 2 p.m. Saturday, at Gardner Funeral Home, Floyd. on October 22, 2005.6

Census Records

1930Dwelling 167, District 9, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia2

Occupation

1939Farmer1

Family

Frances Alberta Profitt b. October 6, 1922, d. January 8, 2014
Marriage*Elvin Moore Martin married Frances Alberta Profitt on October 7, 1939 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4,5 
Child

Citations

  1. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Florence P. Martin birthday announcement in the Oct 7, 2004 edition.
  5. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Elvin M. Martin obituary in the Oct 22, 2005 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S4212] Gardner Funeral Home, online http://www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com, From the Norma Jean Martin Conner obituary.

Frances Alberta Profitt1,2,3

F, b. October 6, 1922, d. January 8, 2014
     Frances Alberta Profitt was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.3 She was born on October 6, 1922 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4 She married Elvin Moore Martin, son of Albert Roy Martin and Dollie Lena Moore, on October 7, 1939 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4,5 As of October 7, 1939,her married name was Martin. Frances Alberta Profitt Mrs. Florence P. Martin celebrated her 82nd birthday on Wednesday, October 6, 2004.  On Thursday, October 7, she will also celebrate her anniversary of 65 years of marriage to Elvin M. Martin.  The couple was married in October, 1939, and resided in their little country home in Locust Grove for about 37 years.  Later the Martins moved to the Town of Floyd, where he ran Martin's Heating and Refrigeration until 2001 when he became ill.  He was 84 years old when he retired. The couple has four children, Paul, Linwood, Norma Jean Conner and Frankie, and seven grandchildren.  The couple is enjoying retirement, although Mrs. Martin says Elvin is the only one who has officially retired.  As she puts it, "a woman's work is never done."
  on October 7, 2004.4 She died on January 8, 2014 at Virginia at age 91.3 She Frances Alberta Profitt Martin, 91, of Floyd, went home to be with her Savior on Wednesday, January 8, 2014. She was glad to be relieved of this earthly body, and looked forward to being in Christ's presence with all of her loved ones who have gone ahead of her. Frances was a very crafty person. She made many beautiful things such as: dolls, foot stools, trash cans, spreads for furniture, quilts, and anything she could think of. She loved to sew and make clothes for herself and children. She also did a lot of sewing for other people when they asked. She was a member of Stonewall Primitive Baptist Church for many years. She enjoyed her fellowship with the members and the teachings of Christ. She is now going home to join her loved ones: her husband of 69 years, Elvin Martin; mother and dad, Getter and Alberta Profitt; and nine brothers and sisters who have gone ahead of her. She is survived by four children, Paul J. Martin and wife, Barbara of Floyd, Glenwood J. Martin and wife, Donna of Christiansburg, Frances Norma Jean Conner and husband, Edwin C. Conner of Copper Hill, and Frank E. Martin of Floyd; eight grandchildren, Cecil and Leisa Martin of Floyd, Tammy Martin- Worley and Stacy Martin of Christiansburg, Sandra Huff, Teresa Martin and Cindy Weaver of Floyd, and Richard Martin; eight great-grandchildren; two step great-grandchildren, three great-great-grandchildren; one step-great-great grandchild; one brother, James Profitt and wife, Frances of Floyd; two sisters, Margaret Jones of Salem, and Helen Atkins and husband, Richard of Elliston; brother-in-law, Elmer Webb of Floyd; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Chlonetia Martin and Arlie Thompson of Floyd; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Mavin and Jack Steel of North Carolina; sister-in-law, Coreen Martin, Christiansburg; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. on Sunday, January 12, 2014 at Gardner Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Graham Mitchell officiating. Interment will follow at Jacksonville Cemetery. Friends may call on Saturday at Gardner Funeral Home after 6 p.m. where the family will be from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. The family wishes to thank Doris Perry for her wonderful care and Good Samaritan Hospice. on January 10, 2014.3

Family

Elvin Moore Martin b. January 10, 1917, d. October 19, 2005
Marriage*She married Elvin Moore Martin, son of Albert Roy Martin and Dollie Lena Moore, on October 7, 1939 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4,5 
Child

Citations

  1. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Frances Alberta Profitt Martin obituary in the Jan 10, 2014 edition.
  4. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Florence P. Martin birthday announcement in the Oct 7, 2004 edition.
  5. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  6. [S4212] Gardner Funeral Home, online http://www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com, From the Norma Jean Martin Conner obituary.

Martha Ellen "Mattie" "Mama Williams" Goings1

F, b. August 2, 1867, d. March 4, 1962
FatherJames W. Going2 b. circa 1820
MotherGabriella B. Sarah Skinner3,4 b. 1825, d. 1910
     Martha Ellen "Mattie" "Mama Williams" Goings Martha Ellen Going, daughter of James W. [Samuel] Going and Gabriella Skinner Going, was born August 2, 1867 in Amherst County, according to the research of Rozier Dedwylder, a descendant. She appeared as a 13-year-old in the household of her mother in the 1880 census. Martha Ellen Going, "age 22, daughter of James and Gabriella Going" was married November 26, 1890 to Thomas Albert Williams, age 23, by H. C. Cheatham, minister of the gospel, according to the marriage records of Campbell County, Virginia. Martha Ellen Going stated for the record that her parents were James and Gabriella. She was buried at Crown Hill Cemetery, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia.5,6 She was born on August 2, 1867 at Amherst Co., Virginia.5,6 She married Thomas Albert "Tom" Williams, son of Richard Williams and Alicia Catherine "Melissa" Drummond, on November 26, 1890 at Danielstown, Cambell Co., Virginia.7,5,6 As of November 26, 1890,her married name was Williams. Martha Ellen "Mattie" "Mama Williams" Goings died on March 4, 1962 at Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia, at age 94.5,6 She Mrs. Williams Dies At 94 On Sunday; Lost Two Sons Overseas In World War I. Mrs. Martha Ellen Going Williams, 94, of 629 Rose Ave., died at 2 p.m. Sunday at Taylor Nursing Home following a lingering illness. She was born in Amherst County, Aug. 2, 1867. Mrs. Williams death was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Albert Williams, and also by one daughter, Mrs. Albert Caproni. Two sons were killed in action in World War I, Roland Albert and Rayburn Edison Williams. She is survived by one son, L. H. Williams, of Clifton Forge, and two daughters, Mrs. Harry C. Deisher, Charleston, W. Va., and Mrs. Philip Schaffer, of Montgomery, Ala. Seven grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren also survive. Mrs. Williams was a member of Central Methodist Church, the Ladies Bible Class, and a charter member of the American Legion Auxiliary. Services: The body will remain at the Nicely Funeral Home until time for the service which will be held from the chapel Tuesday at 2 p.m. The Rev. A. Irvin Orndoff will conduct the service and the interment will be in Crown Hill Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be C. G. Kennedy, J. W. S. Burks, Russell Smith, Fred Sherman, C. M. Brown, E. C. Westerman, J. Ed Hall, Calvin Staton, and Herbie King. Honorary pallbearers will be the members of the Ladies Bible Class, the Legion Auxiliary, and friends of the family attending the service. on March 5, 1962.5

Census Records

1870Dwelling 533, Amherst, Amherst Co., Virginia3
1900Dwelling 286, District 3, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia8
1910Dwelling 328, District 72, Ward 2, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia9
1920Dwelling 231, District 76, Ward 2, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia10
1930Dwelling 206, District 2, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia11
1940Dwelling 24, District 105-4, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co., Virginia12

Family

Thomas Albert "Tom" Williams b. February 4, 1867, d. March 25, 1929
Marriage*Martha Ellen "Mattie" "Mama Williams" Goings married Thomas Albert "Tom" Williams, son of Richard Williams and Alicia Catherine "Melissa" Drummond, on November 26, 1890 at Danielstown, Cambell Co., Virginia.7,5,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  2. [S1084] Irma Williams Schaffer, "Personal Papers of Irma Williams Schaffer."
  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. [S1067] Daily Review, From the Marth Ellen Going Williams obituary in the Mar 5, 1962 edition.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S1067] Daily Review, From the Thomas A. Williams obituary in the Mar 26, 1929 edition.
  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. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S1068] Beth Fridley, Alleghany Co., Virginia Birth Records, 1853-1896.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Reva Caproni death certificate.
  15. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Mrs. Albert Caproni obituary in the Dec 17, 1931 edition.
  16. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Mrs. Albert Caproni obituary in the Dec 18, 1931 edition.
  17. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698

Mary Elizabeth Conner

F, b. circa 1851, d. February 24, 1886
FatherJohn R. Conner1,2,3 b. circa 1805
MotherDoshia/Docia Wilson1,2,3 b. January 31, 1810, d. March 20, 1890
     Mary Elizabeth Conner was born circa 1851 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4 She married John William Martin on April 18, 1872 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4 As of April 18, 1872,her married name was Martin. Mary Elizabeth Conner died on February 24, 1886 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,5

Census Records

1860Dwelling 448, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1870Dwelling 180, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1880Dwelling 370, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia6

Family

John William Martin b. October 29, 1850, d. May 13, 1933
Marriage*Mary Elizabeth Conner married John William Martin on April 18, 1872 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S5752] Unknown compiler, Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917.
  5. [S21] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia Death Records, 1883-1896.
  6. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Samuel Henry Martin death certificate.
  8. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Shockey-Martin marriage record.
  10. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the James Robert Martin death certificate.
  11. [S5262] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.

Paulus/Paules Emmett Smith1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. September 12, 1882, d. November 28, 1956
FatherAlfred Pinkerton Smith2,4,8,9,7 b. April 27, 1859, d. October 21, 1949
MotherMary Elizabeth "Mollie" Goings2,4,8,9,7 b. February 29, 1860, d. August 3, 1939
     His Social Security Number was 226-50-9342.10 Paulus/Paules Emmett Smith was buried at Oakwood Cemetery, Longwood Road, Bedford, Bedford Co., Virginia.8,6 He was born on September 12, 1882 at Nelson Co., Virginia.1,3,4,8,6 He married Joella Hughes on August 29, 1905 at Lynchburg, Virginia.4,8,7 Paulus/Paules Emmett Smith and Joella Hughes were divorced on November 20, 1933 at Lynchburg, Virginia.5 Paulus/Paules Emmett Smith died on November 28, 1956 at Bedford, Bedford Co., Virginia, at age 74.10,8,6

Census Records

1900Dwelling 128, District 85, Ward 2, Lynchburg, Virginia2
1910Dwelling 111, District 86, Ward 2, Lynchburg, Virginia11
1920Dwelling 89, District 10, Ward 2, Lynchburg, Virginia12
1930Dwelling 122, District 11, Lynchburg, Virginia13

Occupation

1910Barber11
1920Barber12

Family

Joella Hughes b. August 16, 1884, d. January 6, 1976
Marriage*Paulus/Paules Emmett Smith married Joella Hughes on August 29, 1905 at Lynchburg, Virginia.4,8,7 
Divorce* Paulus/Paules Emmett Smith and Joella Hughes were divorced on November 20, 1933 at Lynchburg, Virginia.5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  4. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  5. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  6. [S3974] Oakwood Cemetery, Bedford Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  7. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  9. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Mary Gowen Smith obituary.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  11. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 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.