Victor Olander Light1,2,3,4,5

M, b. July 14, 1882, d. March 5, 1959
FatherHenry Washington Light Jr.3,2,5 b. February 14, 1853, d. February 6, 1924
MotherMary Magdaline Lawrence2,3,5 b. October 24, 1851, d. May 14, 1914
     His Social Security Number was 233-30-8457.5 Victor Olander Light was buried at White Rock Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Carthledge Road, Floyd Co., Virginia.6,5,7 He was born on July 14, 1882 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,2,4,8,5 He married Roxie E. "Rosie" Hall, daughter of Callahill Wade "C. W." Hall and Sarah Frances "Fanny" Montgomery, on January 3, 1904 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1,6,3,8 Victor Olander Light died on March 5, 1959 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 76.6,7,5 He Bluefield, W. Va. — Victor O. Light, 76, died at his home here Thursday. Surviving are five daughters, Mrs. Carlisle Floyd, Mrs. J. William Thornton, both of Bluefield; Mrs. H. A. Wade, Christiansburg, Va; Mrs. C. N. Angel, Huntington; Mrs. J. Q. Donnelly, Marion, Va; two brothers and a sister; Otho Light, Danville, Va; Jasper Light, Mrs. A. L. Light, both of Roanoke, Va. The funeral will be at 11:15 a.m. Saturday at Hawkins Funeral Home here. A graveside service will be at White Rock Cemetary at Carthage Saturday at 2:30 p.m. on March 6, 1959.7

Census Records

1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1910Dwelling 118, District 47, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1920Dwelling 95, District 87, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia11
1930Dwelling 4, District 6, Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia12
1930Dwelling 58, District 1, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his son-in-law Haden Light12
1940Dwelling 92, District 28-6, Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia13

Occupation

1910Flour miller10
1920Farmer and merchant11
1930Carpenter12
1940Watch repairman13

Family

Roxie E. "Rosie" Hall b. October 19, 1882, d. January 29, 1959
Marriage*Victor Olander Light married Roxie E. "Rosie" Hall, daughter of Callahill Wade "C. W." Hall and Sarah Frances "Fanny" Montgomery, on January 3, 1904 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1,6,3,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S134] Granddaughter Alice V. Thomas, granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Lala Vest Rev. Peter R. Vest, Rev. Peter R. Vest Files.
  2. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  4. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Victor Olander Light death certificate.
  6. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  7. [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the Victor O. Light obituary in the Mar 6, 1959 edition.
  8. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  9. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Bonnie Light Whitlock obituary in the Nov 29, 2001 edition.
  15. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Erma Light Floyd obituary in the Jan 7, 2003 edition.
  16. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  17. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  18. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Jasper Wade Light1,2

M, b. July 19, 1888, d. December 2, 1962
FatherHenry Washington Light Jr.1,3,4 b. February 14, 1853, d. February 6, 1924
MotherMary Magdaline Lawrence1,3,4 b. October 24, 1851, d. May 14, 1914
     His Social Security Number was 226-01-2674.5 Jasper Wade Light was born on July 19, 1888 at Floyd Co., Virginia; The SSDI has a bith date of Jul 19, 1887.1,2,5 He married Lula Guy Vest, daughter of Peter Callahill Vest and Rosa Bell Poff, on August 14, 1910 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,6,3,7 Jasper Wade Light died on December 2, 1962 at age 74.3

Census Records

1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1900Dwelling 198, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1920Dwelling 79, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1930Dwelling 99, District 2, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia10
1940Dwelling 379, District 81-27, South Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia11

Occupation

1910Carpenter1
1920General store merchant9
1930Rayon plant spinner10
1940Rayon mill spinner11

Family

Lula Guy Vest b. April 28, 1890, d. December 16, 1983
Marriage*Jasper Wade Light married Lula Guy Vest, daughter of Peter Callahill Vest and Rosa Bell Poff, on August 14, 1910 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,6,3,7 
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. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S134] Granddaughter Alice V. Thomas, granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Lala Vest Rev. Peter R. Vest, Rev. Peter R. Vest Files.
  7. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  8. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Fritzie Mae Williams obituary in the Aug 9, 2001 edition.
  13. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  14. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  15. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  16. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Wilbur Stanley Light1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. July 12, 1890, d. December 18, 1954
FatherHenry Washington Light Jr.1,9,10 b. February 14, 1853, d. February 6, 1924
MotherMary Magdaline Lawrence1,9,10 b. October 24, 1851, d. May 14, 1914
     His Social Security Number was 236-07-4540.1 Wilbur Stanley Light was buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park, 3410 Coal Heritage Road, Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,5,6 He was born on July 12, 1890 at Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,4,5,6,7 He married Ida Isabelle Carr, daughter of Zachariah Ellsworth "Zack" Carr and Mahala Catherine Manning, on September 15, 1927 at Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia.10 Wilbur Stanley Light died on December 18, 1954 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 64.1,5,6,7

Census Records

1900Dwelling 198, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1930Dwelling 176, District 20, Keystone, McDowell Co., West Virginia3
1940Dwelling 111, District 24-25, Keystone, McDowell Co., West Virginia11
1950Dwelling 183, District 24-16, Keystone, McDowell Co., West Virginia12

Occupation

1930Odd job painter3
1940Coal company boiler fireman11
1950Painter12

Family

Ida Isabelle Carr b. October 22, 1886, d. May 14, 1962
Marriage*Wilbur Stanley Light married Ida Isabelle Carr, daughter of Zachariah Ellsworth "Zack" Carr and Mahala Catherine Manning, on September 15, 1927 at Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia.10 

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Wilbur Stanley Light death certificate.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  5. [S3221] Woodlawn Memorial Park, Mercer Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S3565] The National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963.
  7. [S9842] Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940.
  8. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  9. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Light-Jewell marriage record.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Alonzo Leonard "Lonzo" Light1,2,3,4

M, b. May 4, 1879, d. August 10, 1960
FatherJoseph Owen Light2,1,5 b. August 31, 1856, d. January 31, 1927
MotherLouisa Frances Amos2,1,5 b. April 20, 1858, d. May 11, 1894
     Alonzo Leonard "Lonzo" Light was buried at Akers Cemetery, Rt. 601 (River Hill Road), Floyd Co., Virginia.6 He was born on May 4, 1879 at Summers Co., West Virginia.2,1,6,3 He married Dora May Light, daughter of Henry Washington Light Jr. and Mary Magdaline Lawrence, on December 21, 1899 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4 Alonzo Leonard "Lonzo" Light died on August 10, 1960 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 81.4 He Alonzo Leonard Light, 81 died in a Roanoke hospital Thursday. A former resident of Alum Ridge in Floyd County, he had spent the past five years with an adopted daughter, Mrs. Clarence E. Jones of Cave Spring. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Dora Mae Light, Cave Spring; three brothers, Grover A. Light, Floyd; Robert Light, Quincy, IL; Walter Light, Dayton, OH; five sisters Mrs. Vent Austin, Check; Mrs. Plain Dulaney, Bowen, IL; Mrs. Hubert Lawrence, Pilot; Mrs. Graydon Cox, Riner; and Mrs. Flora Zigler, Perryville, MD. The body is at Lotz. on August 10, 1960.4

Census Records

1880Dwelling 107, District 137, Pipestem, Summers Co., West Virginia5
1900Dwelling 165, District 17, Little River, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated with his wife in the household of his grandfather Henry Light7
1910Dwelling 29, District 47, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated with his wife in the household of his father-in-law Henry W. Light, Jr.8
1920Dwelling 36, District 87, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1930Dwelling 20, District 1, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1940Dwelling 23, District 32-2, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia11

Occupation

1900Farm laborer7
1910Blacksmith8
1920Farmer and blacksmith9
1930Farmer10
1940Farmer11

Family

Dora May Light b. August 19, 1879, d. February 9, 1969
Marriage*Alonzo Leonard "Lonzo" Light married Dora May Light, daughter of Henry Washington Light Jr. and Mary Magdaline Lawrence, on December 21, 1899 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4 
Child
  • Martha M. Light10

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S49] Jr. Howard G. Spradlin, "Joseph Owen Light," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, May 30, 2003.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Alonzo Leonard Light obituary in the Aug 10, 1960 edition.
  5. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S81] Janice Smyth, "Cole Family Researcher Janice Smyth," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, 2001-2005.
  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. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Roxie E. "Rosie" Hall1,2,3

F, b. October 19, 1882, d. January 29, 1959
FatherCallahill Wade "C. W." Hall2,1,3 b. November 26, 1854, d. September 28, 1928
MotherSarah Frances "Fanny" Montgomery2,3 b. October 12, 1854, d. July 15, 1898
     Roxie E. "Rosie" Hall was buried at White Rock Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Carthledge Road, Floyd Co., Virginia.4 She was born on October 19, 1882 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,3 She married Victor Olander Light, son of Henry Washington Light Jr. and Mary Magdaline Lawrence, on January 3, 1904 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,5,4,1,3 As of January 3, 1904,her married name was Light. Roxie E. "Rosie" Hall died on January 29, 1959 at age 76.4

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1910Dwelling 118, District 47, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1920Dwelling 95, District 87, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1930Dwelling 4, District 6, Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia9
1940Dwelling 92, District 28-6, Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia10

Occupation

1930Boarding house propriator9
1940Boarding house keeper10

Family

Victor Olander Light b. July 14, 1882, d. March 5, 1959
Marriage*Roxie E. "Rosie" Hall married Victor Olander Light, son of Henry Washington Light Jr. and Mary Magdaline Lawrence, on January 3, 1904 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,5,4,1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  2. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  4. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  5. [S134] Granddaughter Alice V. Thomas, granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Lala Vest Rev. Peter R. Vest, Rev. Peter R. Vest Files.
  6. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Bonnie Light Whitlock obituary in the Nov 29, 2001 edition.
  12. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Erma Light Floyd obituary in the Jan 7, 2003 edition.
  13. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  14. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  15. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Howard A. Light1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. November 20, 1904, d. August 21, 1934
FatherVictor Olander Light2,3,4,5 b. July 14, 1882, d. March 5, 1959
MotherRoxie E. "Rosie" Hall2,3,4,5 b. October 19, 1882, d. January 29, 1959
     Howard A. Light was buried at White Rock Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Carthledge Road, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He was born on November 20, 1904 at Virginia.1,3 He died on August 21, 1934 at Valley Co., Montana, at age 29.1,6

Census Records

1910Dwelling 118, District 47, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1920Dwelling 95, District 87, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia5

Family
Children
  • Jerry Light3
  • Chloe Light3

Citations

  1. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  2. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  3. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3147] Office of Vital Statistics State of Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Montana Death Index, 1868-2011.

Nellie Elizabeth "Elinor" Light1,2,3,4

F, b. December 28, 1905, d. May 17, 1994
FatherVictor Olander Light1,5,6,2,4,7,8 b. July 14, 1882, d. March 5, 1959
MotherRoxie E. "Rosie" Hall1,5,6,2,4,7,8 b. October 19, 1882, d. January 29, 1959
     Nellie Elizabeth "Elinor" Light was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.9,3 Her Social Security Number was 224-32-3751.10 She WADE, Elinor Light, 88, of Christiansburg, matriarch and co-founder of the family owned Wade's Supermarkets, passed away Tuesday night, May 17, 1994, at Lewis-Gale Hospital. She was devoted to and, loved by her family and retained her sharp, analytical mind in the face of increasing pain from cancer. She was preceded in death by her husband, Haden A. Wade and two sisters, Jimmie Angel Reagin and Edith Donnelly. Surviving are her son and daughter-in-law, Lowell and Jeanette Wade; her daughter and son-in-law, Freda and Dale Teel; grand-children, Scott and Melodee Wade, Greg Wade, Sarah and Tony Harris, and David Teel; great-grandchildren, Meaghan and Haden Bryce Wade, Dustin and Paige Harris, all of Christiansburg. Also surviving are two sisters and a brother-in-law, Erma Floyd, Bonnie and Brand Whitlock of Bluefield, W.Va; a niece, Nancy Whitlock of Waynesboro, Va; and a special friend, Pattie Altizer of Christiansburg. The funeral will be at 11:00 a.m. Friday from the Main Street Baptist Church, conducted by the Rev. Peter duPlessis with interment in Sunset Cemetery. Friends may call anytime Thursday at the Richardson-Horne Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 6:30 until 8:30 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Arrangements by Richardson-Home.3 She was born on December 28, 1905 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,9,10,4 She married Haden Alvah Wade, son of John M. Wade and Mary "Polly" Dulaney, on April 2, 1924 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,3,4 As of April 2, 1924,her married name was Wade. Nellie Elizabeth "Elinor" Light died on May 17, 1994 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 88.9,10,3,4

Census Records

1910Dwelling 118, District 47, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1920Dwelling 95, District 87, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1930Dwelling 58, District 1, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia11
1940Dwelling 64, District 32-2, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia12

Family

Haden Alvah Wade b. March 2, 1901, d. March 14, 1963
Marriage*Nellie Elizabeth "Elinor" Light married Haden Alvah Wade, son of John M. Wade and Mary "Polly" Dulaney, on April 2, 1924 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,3,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  3. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Elinor Light Wade obituary in an undated edition.
  4. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  5. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Bonnie Light Whitlock obituary in the Nov 29, 2001 edition.
  6. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Erma Light Floyd obituary in the Jan 7, 2003 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. [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.
  10. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  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. [S878] VA Montgomery Co., Register 4, Montgomery Co., VA Marriage Records.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lowell E. Wade obituary in the May 30, 2019 edition.
  15. [S306] Ora Belle Mayberry McColman and Others, Emera Altizer of Montgomery Co., VA and Some of his Descendants 1736-1997.
  16. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Allie Arietta "Jimmie" Light1,2,3,4

F, b. January 1, 1908, d. March 9, 1987
FatherVictor Olander Light5,1,6,3,7,8,4 b. July 14, 1882, d. March 5, 1959
MotherRoxie E. "Rosie" Hall5,1,6,3,7,8,4 b. October 19, 1882, d. January 29, 1959
     Her Social Security Number was 233-72-4907.9 Allie Arietta "Jimmie" Light was buried at Ridgelawn Memorial Park, 5547 West Pea Ridge Road, Barboursville, Cabell Co., West Virginia.10 She was born on January 1, 1908 at Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4 As of June 28, 1935,her married name was Angel.5 She married Charles Mowbray Angel on June 28, 1935.5,1,3 As of March 15, 1983,her married name was Reagin.11 Allie Arietta "Jimmie" Light married Ernest Edgar Reagin on March 15, 1983 at Ohio.1,2,11 Allie Arietta "Jimmie" Light died on March 9, 1987 at Portsmouth, Scioto Co., Ohio, at age 79.9

Census Records

1910Dwelling 118, District 47, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1920Dwelling 95, District 87, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1940Dwelling 115, District 6-10B, Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia12

Family 1

Charles Mowbray Angel b. November 23, 1895, d. June 17, 1970
Marriage*Allie Arietta "Jimmie" Light married Charles Mowbray Angel on June 28, 1935.5,1,3 

Family 2

Ernest Edgar Reagin b. March 30, 1889, d. March 7, 1988
Marriage*Allie Arietta "Jimmie" Light married Ernest Edgar Reagin on March 15, 1983 at Ohio.1,2,11 

Citations

  1. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Erma Light Floyd obituary in the Jan 7, 2003 edition.
  2. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Elinor Light Wade obituary in an undated edition.
  3. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Bonnie Light Whitlock obituary in the Nov 29, 2001 edition.
  6. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  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. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
  10. [S4020] Ridgelawn Memorial Park, Cabell Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  11. [S2071] Office of Vital Statistics Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Marriage Index, 1970, 1972-2007.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Edith Elva Light1,2,3

F, b. January 7, 1910, d. April 2, 1979
FatherVictor Olander Light1,4,5,6,2,7,8 b. July 14, 1882, d. March 5, 1959
MotherRoxie E. "Rosie" Hall4,5,6,1,2,7,8 b. October 19, 1882, d. January 29, 1959
     Her Social Security Number was 136-20-6282.9 Edith Elva Light was buried at Rose Lawn Cemetery, Marion, Smyth Co., Virginia.3 She was born on January 7, 1910 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,9,10,3 She married John Quinton Donnelly on September 17, 1927 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,11 As of September 17, 1927,her married name was Donnelly. Edith Elva Light died on April 2, 1979 at Sarasota Co., Florida, at age 69.9,10,3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 118, District 47, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1920Dwelling 95, District 87, Alum Ridge, Floyd Co., Virginia8

Family

John Quinton Donnelly b. March 28, 1906, d. October 6, 1978
Marriage*Edith Elva Light married John Quinton Donnelly on September 17, 1927 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,11 

Citations

  1. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  3. [S5935] Rose Lawn Cemetery, Smyth Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Bonnie Light Whitlock obituary in the Nov 29, 2001 edition.
  5. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Erma Light Floyd obituary in the Jan 7, 2003 edition.
  6. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  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. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index, 1877-1998.
  11. [S116] Floyd Press, From the John Quinton Donnelly obituary in the Oct 12, 1978 edition.

Otho Elbert Light1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. June 6, 1885, d. May 16, 1968
FatherHenry Washington Light Jr.4,3,9,8 b. February 14, 1853, d. February 6, 1924
MotherMary Magdaline Lawrence3,4,9 b. October 24, 1851, d. May 14, 1914
     His Social Security Number was 223-20-3771.10 Otho Elbert Light was buried at Danville Memorial Gardens, Danville, Virginia.7,8 He was born on June 6, 1885 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,6,10,8 He married Effie Constance Poff, daughter of William Taylor Poff and Ellen Frances Jackson, on July 21, 1906 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.4,1,3,8,11 Otho Elbert Light died on May 16, 1968 at Danville, Virginia, at age 82.7,8

Census Records

1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia12
1900Dwelling 198, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1910Dwelling 60, District 99, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia13
1920Dwelling 36, District 94, Indian Valley, Floyd Co., Virginia14
1930Dwelling 217, District 30, Tunstall, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 15, District 106-21, Danville, Virginia15

Occupation

1910Laborer13
1920Produce huckster14
1930Carpenter2
1940Carpenter15

Family

Effie Constance Poff b. March 21, 1886, d. December 10, 1962
Marriage*Otho Elbert Light married Effie Constance Poff, daughter of William Taylor Poff and Ellen Frances Jackson, on July 21, 1906 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.4,1,3,8,11 
Children

Citations

  1. [S134] Granddaughter Alice V. Thomas, granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Lala Vest Rev. Peter R. Vest, Rev. Peter R. Vest Files.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  4. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  6. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  7. [S3518] Danville Memorial Gardens, Danville, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  9. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  11. [S3531] Danville Register, From the Effie Constance Poff Light obituary in the Dec 11, 1962 edition.
  12. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  16. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Doye Washington Light obituary in an undated edition.
  17. [S3531] Danville Register, From the Oliver Charlie Light obituary in the Oct 14, 1966 edition.
  18. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  19. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  20. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Jane Williams1,2,3,4

F, b. circa 1832
FatherCammilius W. "Cam" Williams Sr.1,2,3 b. 1797
MotherElizabeth B. "Eliza" Unknown1,2,3 b. circa 1799
     Jane Williams was born circa 1832 at Virginia.1

Census Records

1850Dwelling 486, Fairfax Co., Virginia1
1860Dwelling 392, Prince William Co., Virginia2
1870Dwelling 3, Occoquan, Prince William Co., Virginia3
1880Dwelling 252, District 126, Coles, Prince William Co., Virginia4

Citations

  1. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.

Lula Guy Vest1,2,3,4

F, b. April 28, 1890, d. December 16, 1983
FatherPeter Callahill Vest2,1,5,3,6 b. February 24, 1858, d. April 26, 1924
MotherRosa Bell Poff2,1,5,3,6 b. July 10, 1861, d. February 21, 1931
     Her Social Security Number was 225-92-1303.7 Lula Guy Vest was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.6 She was born on April 28, 1890 at Floyd Co., Virginia; The Lawrence book has a birth date of Apr 28, 1889.2,1,7,6 She married Jasper Wade Light, son of Henry Washington Light Jr. and Mary Magdaline Lawrence, on August 14, 1910 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,8,1,6 As of August 14, 1910,her married name was Light. Lula Guy Vest died on December 16, 1983 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 93.7,6

Census Records

1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1900Dwelling 144, District 17, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1910Dwelling 62, District 50, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1920Dwelling 79, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1930Dwelling 99, District 2, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia11
1940Dwelling 379, District 81-27, South Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia12

Family

Jasper Wade Light b. July 19, 1888, d. December 2, 1962
Marriage*Lula Guy Vest married Jasper Wade Light, son of Henry Washington Light Jr. and Mary Magdaline Lawrence, on August 14, 1910 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,8,1,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  2. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S134] Granddaughter Alice V. Thomas, granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Lala Vest Rev. Peter R. Vest, Rev. Peter R. Vest Files.
  9. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Fritzie Mae Williams obituary in the Aug 9, 2001 edition.
  14. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  15. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  16. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Lacie Ethel Light1,2

F, b. June 3, 1901, d. October 22, 1947
FatherHenry Jacob Light3,4,1,5,6,7 b. June 26, 1878, d. May 22, 1961
MotherTempie Elizabeth Vest3,4,1,5,6,7 b. November 26, 1878, d. November 8, 1958
     Lacie Ethel Light was buried at Iddings Cemetery, near intersection of Daniel's Run Road and Huffville Road, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.8,9 She was born on June 3, 1901 at Virginia.1,9 As of February 27, 1922,her married name was Vest.2 She married Archie Porter Vest, son of Elbert Vest and Laurinda May Vest, on February 27, 1922 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.3,4,1,9,2,7 Lacie Ethel Light died on October 22, 1947 at age 46.1,9

Census Records

1910Dwelling 150, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1920Dwelling 138, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 302, District 25, Town, Raleigh Co., West Virginia10
1940Dwelling 78, District 32-15, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11

Family

Archie Porter Vest b. September 27, 1901, d. August 19, 1950
Marriage*Lacie Ethel Light married Archie Porter Vest, son of Elbert Vest and Laurinda May Vest, on February 27, 1922 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.3,4,1,9,2,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Vest-Light marriage record.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Louise Fern Light obituary in the Mar 19, 1997 edition.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Clara Edith Light obituary in the Feb 17, 1997 edition.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Rheba Light Link obituary in the Nov 21, 2010 edition.
  8. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  9. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Howard Calvin Vest death certificate.
  13. [S6924] Iddings Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Harlie Clarence Light1,2,3

M, b. March 1, 1903, d. April 17, 1974
FatherHenry Jacob Light4,5,6,1,7,8,9,10,11,2 b. June 26, 1878, d. May 22, 1961
MotherTempie Elizabeth Vest4,5,1,7,8,9,10,11,2 b. November 26, 1878, d. November 8, 1958
     His Social Security Number was 232-18-5578.12 Harlie Clarence Light Harlie C. Light, age 71, of Rt. 1, died Wednesday at his home. Surviving are his wife, Arlin P. Light; one son, Clarence W. (Sonny) Light, Christiansburg; one daughter, Miss Joyce Jean Light, Alexandria; three sisters, Mrs. Reba Link, Check; Miss Clara Light, Miss Louise Light, both of Christiansburg; one brother, Doy Light, Pilot; one grandson, three step-grandchildren. Entombment will follow in Sherwood Abbey, Salem.13 He was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.13,2 He was born on March 1, 1903 at Floyd Co., Virginia.12,2,3 He married Arlin Elsie Payne, daughter of James Elmer Payne and Elizabeth E. "Lizzie" Epperly, circa 1929.1,7,2 Harlie Clarence Light died on April 17, 1974 at Pilot, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 71.1,13,2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 150, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1920Dwelling 138, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1930Dwelling 96, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1940Dwelling 9, District 61-17, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia14
1950Dwelling 402, District 61-28, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia15

Occupation

1930Laborer7
1940Farmer14
1950Farmer15

Family

Arlin Elsie Payne b. April 29, 1910, d. June 19, 1983
Marriage*Harlie Clarence Light married Arlin Elsie Payne, daughter of James Elmer Payne and Elizabeth E. "Lizzie" Epperly, circa 1929.1,7,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Louise Fern Light obituary in the Mar 19, 1997 edition.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Clara Edith Light obituary in the Feb 17, 1997 edition.
  6. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Henry J. Light obituary in the May 25, 1961 edition.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Elizabeth Vest Light obituary in the Nov 13, 1958 edition.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Rheba Light Link obituary in the Nov 21, 2010 edition.
  12. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  13. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Harlie C. Light obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  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. [S4167] Horne Funeral Service, online http://hornefuneralservice.com/horne1/hornemain.html, From the Joyce Jean Light obituary.

Elijah Hubert Light1,2

M, b. September 16, 1904, d. September 23, 1929
FatherHenry Jacob Light3,4,1,5,6,7,2 b. June 26, 1878, d. May 22, 1961
MotherTempie Elizabeth Vest3,4,1,5,6,7,2 b. November 26, 1878, d. November 8, 1958
     Elijah Hubert Light was buried at Iddings Cemetery, near intersection of Daniel's Run Road and Huffville Road, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.8,1 He was born on September 16, 1904 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 He died on September 23, 1929 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 25.2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 150, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1920Dwelling 138, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6

Citations

  1. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Louise Fern Light obituary in the Mar 19, 1997 edition.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Clara Edith Light obituary in the Feb 17, 1997 edition.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Rheba Light Link obituary in the Nov 21, 2010 edition.
  8. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.

Joanna Light1

F, b. January 29, 1880, d. March 25, 1880
FatherElijah Byrd Light b. December 31, 1854, d. October 15, 1935
MotherElizabeth Jane "Lizzie" Lawrence b. April 29, 1842, d. February 3, 1922
     Joanna Light was buried at Lawrence Cemetery, in a field off Aglar Drive, near Stonewall Community on Rt. 221, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 She was born on January 29, 1880 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 She died on March 25, 1880 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1

Citations

  1. [S401] Mary C. Williams, Lawrence Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Prudence Caramina Light1

F, b. August 1, 1883, d. August 31, 1948
FatherElijah Byrd Light1,2,3 b. December 31, 1854, d. October 15, 1935
MotherElizabeth Jane "Lizzie" Lawrence1,2,3 b. April 29, 1842, d. February 3, 1922
     Prudence Caramina Light was buried at Smith's Cemetery, 581 Greentown Loop, Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.2,4,5 She was born on August 1, 1883 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 She married James Jacob "Jim" Smith on March 6, 1905 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,6,2 As of March 6, 1905,her married name was Smith. Prudence Caramina Light died on August 31, 1948 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia, at age 65.2,4 She OAK HILL — Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday for Mrs. Prudence Smith, 65, of Sanger, who died in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Mamie Smith, of Oak Hill, at 3:40 p.m. Tuesday. Death followed an illness of three years. Services will be held in the home of her daughter, Mamie Smith, with the Rev. Monte Carr officiating. Burial will follow in the family cemetery at Oak Hill. She was born August 1, 1813 (1883), in Floyd County, Va., and is survived by her husband, James Jacob Smith, of Sanger. Other survivors include, a brother, Henry Light, Otey, Va; and the following children, Ammon Smith and Winnie West of Sanger, Mamie Smith and Lannie Newton of Oak Hill; and India Liptrap, Thurmond. on September 2, 1948.4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 211, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1910Dwelling 630, District 14, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia7
1920Dwelling 116, District 14, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia8
1930Dwelling 804, District 14, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia9

Family

James Jacob "Jim" Smith b. February 11, 1876, d. July 29, 1955
Marriage*Prudence Caramina Light married James Jacob "Jim" Smith on March 6, 1905 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,6,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Prudence Smith death certificate.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S2049] Beckley Raleigh Register, From the Prudence Smith obituary in the Sep 2, 1948 edition.
  5. [S9168] Smith's Cemetery, Fayette Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  6. [S134] Granddaughter Alice V. Thomas, granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Lala Vest Rev. Peter R. Vest, Rev. Peter R. Vest Files.
  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. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Amon Smith obituary in the Apr 3, 1972 edition.
  11. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Plumley-Smith marriage record.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Newton-Plumley marriage record.
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Smith-Smith marriage record.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Mamie Smith death certificate.

Leonard L. Light1

M, b. June 5, 1886, d. December 18, 1906
FatherElijah Byrd Light1 b. December 31, 1854, d. October 15, 1935
MotherElizabeth Jane "Lizzie" Lawrence1 b. April 29, 1842, d. February 3, 1922
     Leonard L. Light was buried at Iddings Cemetery, near intersection of Daniel's Run Road and Huffville Road, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.2 He was born on June 5, 1886 at Virginia.2 He died on December 18, 1906 at Virginia at age 20.2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 211, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.

John C. Light1

M, b. August 30, 1858, d. April, 1859
FatherHenry Washington Light1 b. October 29, 1826, d. February 4, 1904
MotherNancy Cole1 b. June 3, 1821, d. November 26, 1896
     John C. Light was born on August 30, 1858 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He died in April, 1859 at Floyd Co., Virginia; Died in infancy of encipilis.1

Citations

  1. [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm

Nancy Emma Light1,2

F, b. August 21, 1861, d. March 7, 1890
FatherHenry Washington Light2,3,4 b. October 29, 1826, d. February 4, 1904
MotherNancy Cole2,3,4 b. June 3, 1821, d. November 26, 1896
     Nancy Emma Light was buried at Light Cemetery, Wilson Cemetery Road, off Goff Road, Floyd Co., Virginia.5,1 She was born on August 21, 1861 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,2 She married John William Blackwell, son of William Leonard Blackwell and Mary Jane Overstreet, on August 3, 1884 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 As of August 3, 1884,her married name was Blackwell. Nancy Emma Light died on March 7, 1890 at age 28.1

Census Records

1870Dwelling 283, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1880Dwelling 30, District 29, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia4

Family

John William Blackwell b. May 18, 1863, d. December 23, 1924
Marriage*Nancy Emma Light married John William Blackwell, son of William Leonard Blackwell and Mary Jane Overstreet, on August 3, 1884 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S836] Judy Blackwell, "Blackwell Information," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Jan 10, 2003.
  2. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S344] Janice Smyth, Light Cemetery, Floyd Co. Virginia.
  6. [S310] Howard Spradlin, Light in "Floyd Co., Virginia Listserve," listserve message Feb 25, 2004.
  7. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  8. [S55] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 2, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Sarah C. Williams1,2

F, b. circa 1835, d. September, 1855
FatherCammilius W. "Cam" Williams Sr.1,2 b. 1797
MotherElizabeth B. "Eliza" Unknown1,2 b. circa 1799
     Sarah C. Williams was born circa 1835 at Prince William Co., Virginia.1,2 She died in September, 1855 at Alexandria Co., Virginia.2

Census Records

1850Dwelling 486, Fairfax Co., Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5752] Unknown compiler, Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917.

Freeburn Asa Hall1,2,3,4

M, b. July 23, 1848, d. June 28, 1907
FatherJohn M. Hall1,5,6 b. circa 1814, d. before July 29, 1870
MotherMary Ann "Polly" Cole1,5,6 b. October 28, 1819, d. November 23, 1901
     Freeburn Asa Hall was buried at Williams Cemetery, Pipestem, Summers Co., West Virginia.4 He was born on July 23, 1848 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,7,3,4 He married Mary Ann Pate on November 10, 1869 at Putnam Co., West Virginia.8 Freeburn Asa Hall married Shrilda Sara Catherine Ball on November 22, 1883 at Summers Co., West Virginia.9,8 Freeburn Asa Hall died on June 28, 1907 at Beaver, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 58.6,8,4

Census Records

1850Dwelling 115, District 15, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1860Dwelling 61, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1870Dwelling 291, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1880Dwelling 152, District 85, Red Sulphur, Monroe Co., West Virginia10
1900Dwelling 22, District 131, Pipestem, Summers Co., West Virginia11

Occupation

1870Farm laborer2
1880Farmer10
1900Farmer11

Family 1

Mary Ann Pate b. circa 1846
Marriage*Freeburn Asa Hall married Mary Ann Pate on November 10, 1869 at Putnam Co., West Virginia.8 
Children

Family 2

Shrilda Sara Catherine Ball b. February 14, 1862, d. March 20, 1932
Marriage*Freeburn Asa Hall married Shrilda Sara Catherine Ball on November 22, 1883 at Summers Co., West Virginia.9,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2820] Jack Spangler, "Spangler-Hall birth, marriage and death data," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Aug 16, 2011.
  4. [S8666] Williams Cemetery, Summer Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  5. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S1242] Edmund West, Family Data Collection - Individual Records.
  7. [S1382] Comp. Edmund West, Family Data Collection - Births.
  8. [S1390] Eric M. Worthington (Descendant), "Freeborn Asa Hall," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Dec 1 and Dec 18, 2006.
  9. [S1383] Comp. Edmund West, Family Data Collection - Marriages.
  10. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S2877] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973.
  13. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Octavia Rhoda Frances Martin obituary in the Aug 23, 1965 edition.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the I. P. Hall death certificate.
  15. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Vinson Callaway Hall obituary in the Apr 24, 1975 edition.
  16. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  17. [S7666] Little Vine Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Raleigh Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com/.

Sarah Catherine Hall1,2,3

F, b. December 29, 1850, d. January 7, 1881
FatherJohn M. Hall1,4,5 b. circa 1814, d. before July 29, 1870
MotherMary Ann "Polly" Cole4,1,2,5 b. October 28, 1819, d. November 23, 1901
     Sarah Catherine Hall was buried at Graham-Hall Cemetery, Coles Knob Road NE, Floyd Co., Virginia.6 She was born on December 29, 1850 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,3,6 She married William B. Graham, son of John W. Graham and Nancy Boothe, on January 16, 1876 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4 As of January 16, 1876,her married name was Graham. Sarah Catherine Hall died on January 7, 1881 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 30; Died of fever.5,6

Census Records

1860Dwelling 61, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1870Dwelling 289, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1880Dwelling 71, District 29, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia7

Family

William B. Graham b. July, 1848, d. before April, 1910
Marriage*Sarah Catherine Hall married William B. Graham, son of John W. Graham and Nancy Boothe, on January 16, 1876 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2820] Jack Spangler, "Spangler-Hall birth, marriage and death data," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Aug 16, 2011.
  4. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S96] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia Death Records, 1853-1882.
  6. [S11655] Graham-Hall Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.
  7. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  9. [S999] Unknown compiler, North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004.
  10. [S5752] Unknown compiler, Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917.
  11. [S55] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 2, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  12. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Keziah Eulalia "Kiza" "Kezia" Hall1,2,3,4,5

F, b. February 12, 1859, d. April 12, 1935
FatherJohn M. Hall1,5 b. circa 1814, d. before July 29, 1870
MotherMary Ann "Polly" Cole1,6,2,5,7 b. October 28, 1819, d. November 23, 1901
     Keziah Eulalia "Kiza" "Kezia" Hall was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.5 She was born on February 12, 1859 at Floyd Co., Virginia.8,3,5 As of September 15, 1914,her married name was Leckie.7 She married Henry E. Leckie on September 15, 1914 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.5,7 Keziah Eulalia "Kiza" "Kezia" Hall died on April 12, 1935 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 76.5

Census Records

1860Dwelling 61, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1870Dwelling 289, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1880Dwelling 73, District 29, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1910Dwelling 435, District 99, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of William Spangler4
1920Dwelling 275, District 113, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia10
1930Dwelling 123, District 13, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia11

Family

Henry E. Leckie b. June, 1854
Marriage*Keziah Eulalia "Kiza" "Kezia" Hall married Henry E. Leckie on September 15, 1914 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.5,7 

Citations

  1. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2820] Jack Spangler, "Spangler-Hall birth, marriage and death data," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Aug 16, 2011.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  8. [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
  9. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 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.

Sarah Jane Pate1,2

F, b. June, 1847, d. before February 4, 1903
     Sarah Jane Pate was born in June, 1847 at Franklin Co., Virginia.3,2 She married Ira David Hall, son of John M. Hall and Mary Ann "Polly" Cole, on March 20, 1866 at Putnam Co., West Virginia.2 As of March 20, 1866,her married name was Hall.2 Sarah Jane Pate died before February 4, 1903; Her husband Ira remarried on this date.4

Census Records

1870Dwelling 290, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1880Dwelling 155, District 137, Pipestem, Summers Co., West Virginia6
1900Dwelling 52, District 131, Pipestem, Summers Co., West Virginia3

Family

Ira David Hall b. December 23, 1844, d. February 7, 1935
Marriage*Sarah Jane Pate married Ira David Hall, son of John M. Hall and Mary Ann "Polly" Cole, on March 20, 1866 at Putnam Co., West Virginia.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the William Hall death certificate.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Hall-Pate marriage record.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  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 Hall-Via marriage record.
  8. [S325] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1873.
  9. [S549] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1873-1879.
  10. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

William M. Hall1,2,3,4,5

M, b. January 10, 1868, d. February 17, 1924
FatherIra David Hall1,2,3,6 b. December 23, 1844, d. February 7, 1935
MotherSarah Jane Pate1,2,3,6 b. June, 1847, d. before February 4, 1903
     William M. Hall was buried at Blue Jay Cemetery, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.6 He was born on January 10, 1868 at Virginia.6,7 He married Malinda E. "Linda" Via on October 27, 1887 at Summers Co., West Virginia.3,5 William M. Hall died on February 17, 1924 at Oxley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 56; Died of stomach cancer.6

Census Records

1870Dwelling 290, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1880Dwelling 155, District 137, Pipestem, Summers Co., West Virginia2
1900Dwelling 63, District 131, Pipestem, Summers Co., West Virginia7
1910Dwelling 222, District 174, Shady Spring, Raleigh Co., West Virginia8
1920Dwelling 7, District 159, Shady Spring, Raleigh Co., West Virginia4

Occupation

1900Laborer7
1910Coal miner8
1920Coal miner4

Family

Malinda E. "Linda" Via b. July 26, 1869, d. February 19, 1943
Marriage*William M. Hall married Malinda E. "Linda" Via on October 27, 1887 at Summers Co., West Virginia.3,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Hall-Via marriage record.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Malinda Hall death certificate.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the William Hall death certificate.
  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. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Carlos D. Hall obituary in the Dec 29, 1959 edition.
  10. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  11. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the Mackie Gunnoe obituary in the Jun 1, 1970 edition.
  12. [S1980] Post Herald and Register, From the Kennis Oral Hall obituary in the Apr 26, 1970 edition.
  13. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Josie May Canterbury obituary in the Sep 27, 1977 edition.
  14. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  15. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Charles W. Hall obituary in the Jan 22, 1962 edition.
  16. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Kennis Oral Hall death certificate.
  17. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  18. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Gunnoe-Hall marriage record.
  19. [S2877] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973.

Austin S./G. Hall1,2,3

M, b. November 6, 1871, d. December 20, 1888
FatherIra David Hall1,2,3 b. December 23, 1844, d. February 7, 1935
MotherSarah Jane Pate1,2 b. June, 1847, d. before February 4, 1903
     Austin S./G. Hall was born on November 6, 1871 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 He died on December 20, 1888 at Summers Co., West Virginia, at age 17; Died from diptheria.3

Census Records

1880Dwelling 155, District 137, Pipestem, Summers Co., West Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S325] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1873.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the A. G. Hall death record.

Ira Valentine Hall1,2,3,4

M, b. February 7, 1874, d. November 11, 1948
FatherIra David Hall1,5,3,4 b. December 23, 1844, d. February 7, 1935
MotherSarah Jane Pate1,5,3 b. June, 1847, d. before February 4, 1903
     Ira Valentine Hall was buried at Brown Cemetery (also known as McClaugherty Cemetery), Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.4 He was born on February 7, 1874 at Floyd Co., Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of Feb 7, 1875 and his death certificate a date of Feb 7, 1876.2,5,4 He married Susan Elizabeth "Lizzie" Pate on February 14, 1895 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,6 Ira Valentine Hall died on November 11, 1948 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 74.4

Census Records

1880Dwelling 155, District 137, Pipestem, Summers Co., West Virginia1
1900Dwelling 53, District 131, Pipestem, Summers Co., West Virginia7
1910Dwelling 233, District 174, Shady Spring, Raleigh Co., West Virginia8
1920Dwelling 14, District 104, Rock, Mercer Co., West Virginia9
1930Dwelling 112, District 34, Rock, Mercer Co., West Virginia10
1940Dwelling 41, District 28-51, Rock, Mercer Co., West Virginia11

Occupation

1900Farmer7
1910Coal miner8
1920Farmer9
1930Farmer10
1940Farmer11

Family

Susan Elizabeth "Lizzie" Pate b. February 7, 1877, d. February 9, 1956
Marriage*Ira Valentine Hall married Susan Elizabeth "Lizzie" Pate on February 14, 1895 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Ira Valentine Hall death certificate.
  5. [S549] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1873-1879.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Houston Furrow death certificate.
  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. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Susan Elizabeth Hall obituary in the Feb 10, 1956 edition.
  13. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  14. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Lee Herbert Hall obituary in the Oct 1, 1992 edition.
  15. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Sylvia Hall Collins obituary in the Apr 9, 1964 edition.
  16. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Tabor-Hall marriage record.
  17. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  18. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Cleo D. Tabor obituary in the Jan 2, 1997 edition.
  19. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Sylvia Hall Collins death record.
  20. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Hall-Ward marriage record.
  21. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the William T. Hall obituary in the Aug 16, 1998 edition.

Bella Margaret Hall1,2

F, b. May 14, 1876
FatherIra David Hall1,2 b. December 23, 1844, d. February 7, 1935
MotherSarah Jane Pate1,2 b. June, 1847, d. before February 4, 1903
     Bella Margaret Hall was born on May 14, 1876 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2

Census Records

1880Dwelling 155, District 137, Pipestem, Summers Co., West Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S549] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1873-1879.