Herbert Helm Strickler1,2,3,4,5

M, b. October 24, 1884, d. November 7, 1962
FatherJohn Ballard Strickler3,2,6,5 b. March 7, 1849, d. May 9, 1921
MotherCeleste Sowder2,3,6,5 b. June 3, 1850, d. December 11, 1914
     Herbert Helm Strickler was buried at Pine Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Rt. 682, 0.6 miles north of Rt. 221, Floyd Co., Virginia.7,8,5 His Social Security Number was 223-30-5745.9 He was born on October 24, 1884 at Floyd Co., Virginia.9,3,6,4,5 He married Louanna Elizabeth Hall on August 8, 1907 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3 Herbert Helm Strickler died on November 7, 1962 at Marion, Smyth Co., Virginia, at age 78.5

Census Records

1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1900Dwelling 35, District 18, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1910Dwelling 27, Division 49, Little River, Floyd Co., VirginiaHerbert and his family were enumerated in the household of his father11
1920Dwelling 4, District 97, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia12
1930Dwelling 205, District 10, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia13
1940Dwelling 17, District 32-11, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia14

Occupation

1910Farm laborer11
1920Farmer12
1930Farmer13
1940Farm operator14

Family

Louanna Elizabeth Hall b. December 4, 1888, d. January 19, 1967
Marriage*Herbert Helm Strickler married Louanna Elizabeth Hall on August 8, 1907 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S549] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1873-1879.
  7. [S291] Kendra Arthur, J. D. Howery, Donna J. Robertson, and family records Barb Reininger with additional annotation Arthur Unknown, Pine Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  8. [S328] Donna J. Robertson, Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  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.
  14. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  16. [S1033] Unknown name of person, Virginia Department of Health Death Certificate.
  17. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Samuel Aken Strickler1,2

M, b. August 21, 1875, d. December 6, 1964
FatherJohn Ballard Strickler3,4,2 b. March 7, 1849, d. May 9, 1921
MotherCeleste Sowder3,4,2 b. June 3, 1850, d. December 11, 1914
     Samuel Aken Strickler was buried at Peters Creek Cemetery, Cove Road, Roanoke, Virginia.2 He was born on August 21, 1875 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 He married Maggie Minerva Young on July 5, 1900 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,2 Samuel Aken Strickler died on December 6, 1964 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 89.2

Census Records

1880Dwelling 444, District 29, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1900Dwelling 35, District 18, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1910Dwelling 250, District 134, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia7
1920Dwelling 84, District 125, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia8
1930Dwelling 198, District 12, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia9
1940Dwelling 190, District 81-21, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia10

Occupation

1900Farmer4
1910Farmer7
1920Farmer8
1930Farmer9
1940Farmer10

Family

Maggie Minerva Young b. May 1, 1879, d. November 17, 1957
Marriage*Samuel Aken Strickler married Maggie Minerva Young on July 5, 1900 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  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. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Nancy Mary "Nannie" Strickler1,2,3

F, b. March 27, 1879, d. January 1, 1954
FatherJohn Ballard Strickler2,1,3 b. March 7, 1849, d. May 9, 1921
MotherCeleste Sowder1,2,3 b. June 3, 1850, d. December 11, 1914
     Nancy Mary "Nannie" Strickler was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3 She was born on March 27, 1879 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3 She married Dock Frederick/Floyd Sweeney, son of Samuel L. Sweeney and Margaret Thomas, on November 14, 1901 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3 As of November 14, 1901,her married name was Sweeney. Nancy Mary "Nannie" Strickler died on January 1, 1954 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 74.3

Census Records

1880Dwelling 444, District 29, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1910Dwelling 18, Division 49, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1920Dwelling 13, Division 91, Court House District, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 76, District 6, Court House District, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1940Dwelling 30, District 32-5, Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia8

Family

Dock Frederick/Floyd Sweeney b. August 13, 1876, d. May 28, 1972
Marriage*Nancy Mary "Nannie" Strickler married Dock Frederick/Floyd Sweeney, son of Samuel L. Sweeney and Margaret Thomas, on November 14, 1901 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  10. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Katherine Mosby "Kate" Strickler1,2

F, b. March 29, 1891, d. September 6, 1983
FatherJohn Ballard Strickler1,2,3 b. March 7, 1849, d. May 9, 1921
MotherCeleste Sowder2,1,3 b. June 3, 1850, d. December 11, 1914
     Katherine Mosby "Kate" Strickler was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.4 Her Social Security Number was 228-01-8959.5 She was born on March 29, 1891 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,1,5 She married James Elbert Howery, son of James Pleasant Howery and Nancy Ann "Nannie" Mitchell, on November 5, 1913 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 As of November 5, 1913,her married name was Howery. Katherine Mosby "Kate" Strickler died on September 6, 1983 at age 92.4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 35, District 18, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1910Dwelling 27, Division 49, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1920Dwelling 48, District 30, Crook, Wyoming Co., West Virginia6
1930Dwelling 269, District 2, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia7
1940Dwelling 166, District 61-15, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia8

Occupation

1940Overall factory seamstress8

Family

James Elbert Howery b. April 14, 1890, d. February 28, 1960
Marriage*Katherine Mosby "Kate" Strickler married James Elbert Howery, son of James Pleasant Howery and Nancy Ann "Nannie" Mitchell, on November 5, 1913 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  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. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Harriett Clyde Strickler1,2

F, b. April 19, 1894, d. August 18, 1916
FatherJohn Ballard Strickler2,1,3 b. March 7, 1849, d. May 9, 1921
MotherCeleste Sowder1,2,3 b. June 3, 1850, d. December 11, 1914
     Harriett Clyde Strickler was buried at Strickler Cemetery, Rt. 221 N. near Little River Bridge, Floyd Co., Virginia.4 She was born on April 19, 1894 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,1 She married Walter L. Turner on March 27, 1913 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4 As of March 27, 1913,her married name was Turner. Harriett Clyde Strickler died on August 18, 1916 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 22.4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 35, District 18, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1910Dwelling 27, Division 49, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia3

Family

Walter L. Turner
Marriage*Harriett Clyde Strickler married Walter L. Turner on March 27, 1913 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4 

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S200] Ruth Hale & Glenna G. Garner, Strickler Cemetery.

Georgia Alice Lancaster1,2,3

F, b. October 21, 1877, d. July 3, 1977
     Her Social Security Number was 229-64-6084.4 Georgia Alice Lancaster was buried at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery, Rt. 863, Franklin Co., Virginia.5,3 She was born on October 21, 1877 at Virginia.5,4,3 She married William Thomas Strickler, son of John Ballard Strickler and Celeste Sowder, on November 22, 1900 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,5,6,3 As of November 22, 1900,her married name was Strickler. Georgia Alice Lancaster died on July 3, 1977 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 99.5,3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 105, District 44, Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia7
1920Dwelling 25, District 60, Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia8
1930Dwelling 182, District 15, Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia9
1940Dwelling 270, District 34-16, Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia10

Family

William Thomas Strickler b. August 25, 1873, d. December 10, 1951
Marriage*Georgia Alice Lancaster married William Thomas Strickler, son of John Ballard Strickler and Celeste Sowder, on November 22, 1900 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,5,6,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Myrle Strickler Metts obituary in the May 1, 2010 edition.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Irene Strickler Bennett obituary in the Nov 27, 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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S200] Ruth Hale & Glenna G. Garner, Strickler Cemetery.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Irene Strickler Bennett obitutary in the Nov 25, 2003 edition.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Wallace Teal Strickler obitutary in the Jul 23, 1996 edition.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Akin Wayne Strickler obituary in the Jul 10, 2005 edition.
  15. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Elizabeth Thrash1,2,3

F, b. circa 1808
FatherJohn G. Thrash Sr. b. August 31, 1767, d. July 4, 1853
MotherLydia "Liddy" Cole b. circa 1774, d. July 7, 1861
     Elizabeth Thrash was born circa 1808 at Virginia.4 She married William Gray, son of Joseph Howard Gray Sr. and Anna "Annie" Custer, on December 6, 1825 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,2,3 As of December 29, 1825,her married name was Gray.

Census Records

1850Dwelling 339, Washington, Jackson Co., Missouri4
1860Dwelling 1570, Division 35, Jackson Co., Missouri5
1870Dwelling 646, Range 33, Township 47, Jackson Co., Missouri6
1880Dwelling 133, District 39, Washington, Jackson Co., Missouri7

Family

William Gray b. circa 1802
Marriage*Elizabeth Thrash married William Gray, son of Joseph Howard Gray Sr. and Anna "Annie" Custer, on December 6, 1825 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S280] Anne Lowry Worrell, A Brief of Wills and Marriages in Montgomery and Fincastle Counties, Virginia, 1733-1831.
  2. [S61] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register A, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S437] Jordan R. Dodd, Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850.
  4. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S10883] Unknown compiler, Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1968.
  9. [S8294] Nebraska State Historical Society State Library and Archives, Nebraska, Marriage Records, 1855-1908.

Maggie Minerva Young1

F, b. May 1, 1879, d. November 17, 1957
     Maggie Minerva Young was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.1 She was born on May 1, 1879 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 She married Samuel Aken Strickler, son of John Ballard Strickler and Celeste Sowder, on July 5, 1900 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1 As of July 5, 1900,her married name was Strickler. Maggie Minerva Young died on November 17, 1957 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 78.1

Census Records

1910Dwelling 250, District 134, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia3
1920Dwelling 84, District 125, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 198, District 12, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 190, District 81-21, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia6

Family

Samuel Aken Strickler b. August 21, 1875, d. December 6, 1964
Marriage*Maggie Minerva Young married Samuel Aken Strickler, son of John Ballard Strickler and Celeste Sowder, on July 5, 1900 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  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. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Dock Frederick/Floyd Sweeney1,2,3

M, b. August 13, 1876, d. May 28, 1972
FatherSamuel L. Sweeney1,3 b. June 4, 1828, d. May 28, 1906
MotherMargaret Thomas1,3 b. February 27, 1837, d. October 18, 1894
     Dock Frederick/Floyd Sweeney was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3 His Social Security Number was 229-60-6804.4 He was born on August 13, 1876 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1,3 He married Nancy Mary "Nannie" Strickler, daughter of John Ballard Strickler and Celeste Sowder, on November 14, 1901 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3 Dock Frederick/Floyd Sweeney died on May 28, 1972 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 95.4,3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 18, Division 49, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1920Dwelling 13, Division 91, Court House District, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 76, District 6, Court House District, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1940Dwelling 30, District 32-5, Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia8

Occupation

1910Farmer5
1920Horse dealer6
1930Farmer7
1940Livestock dealer8

Family

Nancy Mary "Nannie" Strickler b. March 27, 1879, d. January 1, 1954
Marriage*Dock Frederick/Floyd Sweeney married Nancy Mary "Nannie" Strickler, daughter of John Ballard Strickler and Celeste Sowder, on November 14, 1901 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  10. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Louanna Elizabeth Hall1,2,3

F, b. December 4, 1888, d. January 19, 1967
     Her Social Security Number was 227-07-4253.4 Louanna Elizabeth Hall was buried at Pine Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Rt. 682, 0.6 miles north of Rt. 221, Floyd Co., Virginia.5,6,3 She was born on December 4, 1888 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,3 She married Herbert Helm Strickler, son of John Ballard Strickler and Celeste Sowder, on August 8, 1907 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 As of August 8, 1907,her married name was Strickler. Louanna Elizabeth Hall died on January 19, 1967 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 78.4,3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 27, Division 49, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1920Dwelling 4, District 97, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1930Dwelling 205, District 10, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1940Dwelling 17, District 32-11, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia10

Family

Herbert Helm Strickler b. October 24, 1884, d. November 7, 1962
Marriage*Louanna Elizabeth Hall married Herbert Helm Strickler, son of John Ballard Strickler and Celeste Sowder, on August 8, 1907 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S291] Kendra Arthur, J. D. Howery, Donna J. Robertson, and family records Barb Reininger with additional annotation Arthur Unknown, Pine Creek Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  6. [S328] Donna J. Robertson, Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia.
  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. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  12. [S1033] Unknown name of person, Virginia Department of Health Death Certificate.
  13. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Roscoe Leeton Guthrie

M, b. August 6, 1886, d. May 3, 1913
     Roscoe Leeton Guthrie was buried at Strickler Cemetery, Rt. 221 N. near Little River Bridge, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He was born on August 6, 1886 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 He married Elizabeth Belle "Eliza" Strickler, daughter of John Ballard Strickler and Celeste Sowder, on February 24, 1907 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3 Roscoe Leeton Guthrie died on May 3, 1913 at Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 26.1,2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 7, District 49, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia4

Occupation

1910Sawmill sawer4

Family

Elizabeth Belle "Eliza" Strickler b. March 24, 1890, d. June 21, 1981
Marriage*Roscoe Leeton Guthrie married Elizabeth Belle "Eliza" Strickler, daughter of John Ballard Strickler and Celeste Sowder, on February 24, 1907 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S200] Ruth Hale & Glenna G. Garner, Strickler Cemetery.
  2. [S1033] Unknown name of person, Virginia Department of Health Death Certificate, From the Roscoe L. Guthrie death certificate.
  3. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  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. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  7. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  8. [S306] Ora Belle Mayberry McColman and Others, Emera Altizer of Montgomery Co., VA and Some of his Descendants 1736-1997.
  9. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  10. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

James Elbert Howery1,2

M, b. April 14, 1890, d. February 28, 1960
FatherJames Pleasant Howery1,2 b. August 1, 1846, d. March 29, 1913
MotherNancy Ann "Nannie" Mitchell1,2 b. June 12, 1850, d. September 14, 1924
     James Elbert Howery was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.3,2 He was born on April 14, 1890 at Camp Creek, Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4,2 He married Katherine Mosby "Kate" Strickler, daughter of John Ballard Strickler and Celeste Sowder, on November 5, 1913 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 James Elbert Howery died on February 28, 1960 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 69.3,2

Census Records

1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1920Dwelling 48, District 30, Crook, Wyoming Co., West Virginia6
1930Dwelling 269, District 2, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia7
1940Dwelling 166, District 61-15, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia8

Occupation

1920Farmer6
1930Farmer7
1940Rayon plant mechanic8

Family

Katherine Mosby "Kate" Strickler b. March 29, 1891, d. September 6, 1983
Marriage*James Elbert Howery married Katherine Mosby "Kate" Strickler, daughter of John Ballard Strickler and Celeste Sowder, on November 5, 1913 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.
  4. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  5. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Harriet Ruth Elizabeth "Lizzie" Nolen1

F, b. October 11, 1874, d. August 5, 1947
     Harriet Ruth Elizabeth "Lizzie" Nolen was buried at Radford Cemetery, just off the Blue Ridge Parkway on Route 888, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1 She was born on October 11, 1874 at Virginia.2,1 She married Gabriel George Washington Radford, son of Lewis A. Radford and Elizabeth Anderson, on March 15, 1894 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,1 As of March 15, 1894,her married name was Radford.1 Harriet Ruth Elizabeth "Lizzie" Nolen died on August 5, 1947 at age 72.2,1

Family

Gabriel George Washington Radford b. January 25, 1857, d. October 31, 1924
Marriage*She married Gabriel George Washington Radford, son of Lewis A. Radford and Elizabeth Anderson, on March 15, 1894 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1035] Radford/Hale, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2738134&id=I594148179
  2. [S211] Ruth G. Hale, Radford Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  3. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

John Roberson Gray1,2,3

M, b. July 5, 1854, d. March 27, 1923
FatherWilliam Riley Gray4,1,5,2 b. July 28, 1830, d. December 8, 1915
MotherElizabeth Prillaman4,1,2 b. January 31, 1827, d. 1880
     John Roberson Gray was buried at Yellow Tree Cemetery, Eucha, Delaware Co., Oklahoma.3 He was born on July 5, 1854 at Floyd Co., Virginia; His grave stone has a birth date of Jul 4, 1854.6,2,3 He married Susan Ann "Anna" Renfro on December 24, 1899 at Indian Territory.7 John Roberson Gray died on March 27, 1923 at Delaware Co., Oklahoma, at age 68.8,3

Census Records

1860Dwelling 574, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1870Dwelling 34, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1900Dwelling 21, District 16, Township 23, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory5
1900Dwelling 116, District 7, Township 26, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory5
1910Dwelling 45, District 58, Township 3, Delaware Co., Oklahoma9
1920Dwelling 95, District 31, Delaware Co., Oklahoma10

Occupation

1900Money lender5
1900Farm laborer5
1910Farmer9
1920Farmer10

Family

Susan Ann "Anna" Renfro b. January 30, 1879, d. October 3, 1957
Marriage*John Roberson Gray married Susan Ann "Anna" Renfro on December 24, 1899 at Indian Territory.7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S325] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1873.
  3. [S7378] Yellow Tree Cemetery, Delaware Co., OK, online www.findagrave.com/.
  4. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
  7. [S4206] Gray Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11125737/person/24059357766
  8. [S146] Jim of Okmulgee's, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:461991&id=I23
  9. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

Colonel Tarleton Gray1,2,3,4,5

M, b. April 9, 1856, d. April 30, 1942
FatherWilliam Riley Gray1,6 b. July 28, 1830, d. December 8, 1915
MotherElizabeth Prillaman1,6 b. January 31, 1827, d. 1880
     Colonel Tarleton Gray was buried at Yellow Tree Cemetery, Eucha, Delaware Co., Oklahoma.5 He was born on April 9, 1856 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,5 He married Josanna Saw Kin Na "Josie" Dick circa 1884.7 Colonel Tarleton Gray died on April 30, 1942 at Delaware Co., Oklahoma, at age 86.5

Census Records

1860Dwelling 574, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1870Dwelling 34, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1900Dwelling 22, District 16, Township 23, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory7
1910Dwelling 3, District 58, Township 3, Delaware Co., Oklahoma2
1920Dwelling 36, District 31, Township 3, Delaware Co., Indian Territory8
1930Dwelling 143, District 8, Jay Township, Delaware Co., Oklahoma9
1940Dwelling 38, District 21-7, Jay, Delaware Co., Oklahoma4

Occupation

1900Farmer7
1910Farm manager2
1920Farmer8
1930Farmer9
1940Farm manager4

Family

Josanna Saw Kin Na "Josie" Dick b. August 10, 1855, d. March 22, 1938
Marriage*Colonel Tarleton Gray married Josanna Saw Kin Na "Josie" Dick circa 1884.7 
Child

Citations

  1. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S7378] Yellow Tree Cemetery, Delaware Co., OK, online www.findagrave.com/.
  6. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 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.

George William Gray1,2

M, b. January 7, 1858, d. September 1, 1953
FatherWilliam Riley Gray3,4 b. July 28, 1830, d. December 8, 1915
MotherElizabeth Prillaman3,4 b. January 31, 1827, d. 1880
     George William Gray was buried at Dripping Springs Cemetery, Pernell, Garvin Co., Oklahoma.5 He was born on January 7, 1858 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,5 He married Livina "Vinie" "Viney" Gardner circa 1884 at Indian Territory (Oklahoma).6,5 George William Gray married Mary Elizabeth McCarty on July 18, 1900 at Carter Co., Indian Territory (Oklahoma).2 George William Gray died on September 1, 1953 at Oklahoma at age 95.5

Census Records

1860Dwelling 574, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1870Dwelling 34, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1900Dwelling 43, District 167, Township 1, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory6
1910Dwelling 164, District 48, Graham Township, Carter Co., Oklahoma7
1920Dwelling 282, District 51, Graham Township, Carter Co., Oklahoma8
1940Dwelling 184, District 10-20, Graham, Carter Co., Oklahoma9

Occupation

1900Steer raising6
1910Farmer7
1920Farmer8

Family 1

Livina "Vinie" "Viney" Gardner b. June 1, 1868, d. April 3, 1900
Marriage*George William Gray married Livina "Vinie" "Viney" Gardner circa 1884 at Indian Territory (Oklahoma).6,5 
Children

Family 2

Mary Elizabeth McCarty b. April 26, 1872, d. October 29, 1932
Marriage*George William Gray married Mary Elizabeth McCarty on July 18, 1900 at Carter Co., Indian Territory (Oklahoma).2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
  2. [S5972] Unknown compiler, Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995.
  3. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S7318] Dripping Springs Cemetery, Garvin Co., OK, online www.findagrave.com/.
  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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.
  11. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

William L. Gray1,2

M, b. February 26, 1859, d. February 27, 1895
FatherWilliam Riley Gray3,1 b. July 28, 1830, d. December 8, 1915
MotherElizabeth Prillaman3,1 b. January 31, 1827, d. 1880
     William L. Gray was buried at Dripping Springs Cemetery, Pernell, Garvin Co., Oklahoma.2 He was born on February 26, 1859 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 He died on February 27, 1895 at Indian Territory at age 36.2

Census Records

1860Dwelling 574, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1870Dwelling 34, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S7318] Dripping Springs Cemetery, Garvin Co., OK, online www.findagrave.com/.
  3. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.

Virginia Catherine Gray1

F, b. November, 1861
FatherWilliam Riley Gray1 b. July 28, 1830, d. December 8, 1915
MotherElizabeth Prillaman1 b. January 31, 1827, d. 1880
     Her married name was Munn.2 Virginia Catherine Gray married Thomas Munn.2 Virginia Catherine Gray was born in November, 1861 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 As of circa 1886,her married name was Hunt.2 She married Charles E. Hunt circa 1886 at Indian Territory.2

Census Records

1870Dwelling 34, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1900Dwelling 128, District 104, Coalgate, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory2
1910Dwelling 3, District 75, Ward 1, Coalgate, Coal Co., Oklahoma3
1920Dwelling 189, District 100, Council Grove, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma4
1930Dwelling 272, District 43, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma5

Family 1

Thomas Munn
Marriage*Virginia Catherine Gray married Thomas Munn.2 
Children

Family 2

Charles E. Hunt b. April, 1850, d. January 12, 1929
Marriage*Virginia Catherine Gray married Charles E. Hunt circa 1886 at Indian Territory.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  7. [S7393] Coalgate Cemetery, Coal Co., OK, online www.findagrave.com/.

Charity Gray1,2

F, b. June 7, 1863, d. February 10, 1952
FatherWilliam Riley Gray1 b. July 28, 1830, d. December 8, 1915
MotherElizabeth Prillaman1 b. January 31, 1827, d. 1880
     Her married name was Branigan.2 Charity Gray was buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Pauls Valley, Garvin Co., Oklahoma.2 She was born on June 7, 1863 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3 As of 1880,her married name was Hartigan.4 She married James Hartigan in 1880.4 As of circa 1896,her married name was Jones.3 Charity Gray married Frank B. Jones circa 1896.2,3 Charity Gray died on February 10, 1952 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma, at age 88.2,4 She Mrs. Charity Jones, 88 year-old state pioneer, died Sunday in her home, 1312 NE 14. She had been in ill health several weeks. A native of Virginia, she came to Indian Territory from Texas in 1878. In 1880 she married the late James Hartigan, then a U.S. calvary officer station in Fort Sill. After his death, she move to Pauls Valley in 1893 and lived there until coming here several years ago. She was the last surviving charter member of First baptist church in Pauls Valley. Surviving are on daughter, Mrs. T. O. Tinsley, 1312 NE 14; two sons, James J. Hartigan, Gainesville, Mo., and J. Branigan, Phoenix, Ariz., a brother, five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Service are pending at Watts funeral home. on February 11, 1952.4

Census Records

1870Dwelling 34, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1900Dwelling 106, District 135, Pauls Valley, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory3
1910Dwelling 3, District 81, Ward 3, Pauls Valley, Garvin Co., Oklahoma5
1920Dwelling 113, District 34, Pauls Valley, Garvin Co., Oklahoma6
1930Dwelling 183, District 16, Pauls Valley, Garvin Co., Oklahoma7

Family 1

James Hartigan d. circa 1891
Marriage*Charity Gray married James Hartigan in 1880.4 
Children

Family 2
Child

Family 3

Frank B. Jones b. January, 1853, d. May 21, 1932
Marriage*Charity Gray married Frank B. Jones circa 1896.2,3 

Citations

  1. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S7383] Mount Olivet Cemetery, Garvin Co., OK, online www.findagrave.com/.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S2708] Oklahoman, The, From the Charity Jones obituary in the Feb 11, 1952 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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S6383] Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969, online https://s1.sos.mo.gov/Records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/
  9. [S3132] Rose Hill Burial Park, Oklahoma Co., OK, online http://www.findagrave.com

George F. Gray1,2

M, b. July 11, 1861
FatherJames R. Gray1,2 b. September 19, 1832, d. October 25, 1919
MotherAnn Eliza Kelley1,2 b. June 10, 1825, d. March 30, 1897
     George F. Gray was born on July 11, 1861 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3

Census Records

1870Dwelling 22, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1880Dwelling 224, District 30, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2

Occupation

1880Farm laborer2

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

James Moses Gray1,2,3,4

M, b. October, 1866, d. July 18, 1936
FatherJames R. Gray1,3,4,5,6 b. September 19, 1832, d. October 25, 1919
MotherAnn Eliza Kelley1,3,4,5,6 b. June 10, 1825, d. March 30, 1897
     James Moses Gray was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.6 He was born in October, 1866 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,7,5 He married Alcora Catherine "Cora" Cannaday, daughter of John Andrew Cannaday and Susan M. Thurman, on September 29, 1885 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 James Moses Gray died on July 18, 1936 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 69.6

Census Records

1870Dwelling 22, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1880Dwelling 224, District 30, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1920Dwelling 4, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1930Dwelling 171, District 2, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia10

Occupation

1920Farmer9
1930Farmer10

Family

Alcora Catherine "Cora" Cannaday b. circa 1867
Marriage*James Moses Gray married Alcora Catherine "Cora" Cannaday, daughter of John Andrew Cannaday and Susan M. Thurman, on September 29, 1885 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
  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. [S325] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1873.
  6. [S1696] W. W. Likens, Records of Death - Book 17, Grant Bryant Funeral Home Records Feb 11, 1933 - Oct 26, 1936.
  7. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Walter Clifford Gray death certificate.
  12. [S3592] Rocky Mount Evening Telegram, From the Walter C. Gray obituary in the Aug 1, 1963 edition.

Cary Lewis Gray1,2,3,4

M, b. May 12, 1869, d. January 22, 1942
FatherJames R. Gray1,5,6,7,8,2,4 b. September 19, 1832, d. October 25, 1919
MotherAnn Eliza Kelley1,5,6,7,8,2,4 b. June 10, 1825, d. March 30, 1897
     His Social Security Number was 719-05-4095.2 Cary Lewis Gray was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,3 He was born on May 12, 1869 at Graysville, Floyd Co., Virginia; The SSDI and his death certificate have a birth date of May 9.1,7,8,2,3,4 He married Annie Laura Cannaday, daughter of John Andrew Cannaday and Susan M. Thurman, on January 3, 1889 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 Cary Lewis Gray died on January 22, 1942 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 72.2,3

Census Records

1870Dwelling 22, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1880Dwelling 224, District 30, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1910Dwelling 121, District 139, Highland Ward, Roanoke, Virginia9
1920Dwelling 440, District 116, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia10
1930Dwelling 267, District 23, Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee11
1940Dwelling 262, District 119-8, Roanoke, Virginia12

Occupation

1910Steam railway conductor9
1920Railroad conductor10
1930Steam railway conductor11

Family

Annie Laura Cannaday b. May 1, 1871, d. November 16, 1947
Marriage*Cary Lewis Gray married Annie Laura Cannaday, daughter of John Andrew Cannaday and Susan M. Thurman, on January 3, 1889 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S2251] Sherwood Burial Park, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=40016666&CRid=728583&df=all&
  4. [S11769] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, 1853-1911.
  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. [S325] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1873.
  8. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  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. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the James Forest Gray death certificate.

Alcora Catherine "Cora" Cannaday1,2

F, b. circa 1867
FatherJohn Andrew Cannaday1,3,4 b. September 13, 1844, d. April 13, 1933
MotherSusan M. Thurman1,3,4 b. August 20, 1842, d. June 13, 1917
     Alcora Catherine "Cora" Cannaday was born circa 1867 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,3 She married James Moses Gray, son of James R. Gray and Ann Eliza Kelley, on September 29, 1885 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 As of September 29, 1885,her married name was Gray.

Census Records

1870Dwelling 328, Long Branch, Franklin Co., Virginia3
1880Dwelling 269, District 105, Long Branch, Franklin Co., Virginia4
1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1920Dwelling 4, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 171, District 2, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia7
1940Dwelling 262, District 119-8, Roanoke, Virginia8

Family

James Moses Gray b. October, 1866, d. July 18, 1936
Marriage*Alcora Catherine "Cora" Cannaday married James Moses Gray, son of James R. Gray and Ann Eliza Kelley, on September 29, 1885 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Walter Clifford Gray death certificate.
  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. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S3592] Rocky Mount Evening Telegram, From the Walter C. Gray obituary in the Aug 1, 1963 edition.

Alvie Adell Radford Sr.1,2,3

M, b. September 12, 1924, d. May 19, 2007
FatherCharles Wilton Radford4,2 b. circa 1895
MotherNannie James4,2 b. circa 1892
     His Social Security Number was 224-24-6836.5 Alvie Adell Radford Sr. was buried at Rest Haven Cemetery, Hagerstown, Washington Co., Maryland.1 He was born on September 12, 1924 at Stokesburg, West Virginia.5,1,3 He married Hazel Marie Kelley, daughter of Rufus Nathan Kelley and Armintie Lee "Minnie" Yopp, on June 28, 1943 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,1 Alvie Adell Radford Sr. died on May 19, 2007 at Ephrata, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania, at age 82.1,5 He DENVER, Pa. - Alvie A. Radford Sr., 82, of 2015 N. Reading Road, and formerly of Dixie Drive in Hagerstown, died Saturday, May 19, 2007, at Ephrata (Pa.) Community Hospital. Born in Stokesburg, W.Va., he was the son of the late Charles W. and Nannie James Radford. His wife, Hazel M. Kelley Radford, died in 2001. He was a heavy equipment operator. He retired in 1983. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was a member of the American Legion in Hagerstown. He is survived by one son, Alvie Radford Jr. of Stevens, Pa; two sisters, Bonnie Thompson of Floyd County, Va., and Elsie Eyers of West Virginia; one brother, James Radford of Floyd County; one aunt; and three grandchildren. Graveside services will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. in Rest Haven Cemetery, Hagerstown. Arrangements are by Eckenroth Home for Funerals, Terre Hill, Pa.
on May 20, 2007.1

Family

Hazel Marie Kelley b. July 5, 1919, d. May 24, 2001
Marriage*He married Hazel Marie Kelley, daughter of Rufus Nathan Kelley and Armintie Lee "Minnie" Yopp, on June 28, 1943 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,1 
Children
  • Sheldon Kelley Radford6
  • Alvie Adell Radford Jr.1,7

Citations

  1. [S907] Herald-Mail, From the Alvie A. Radford, Sr. obituary in the May 20, 2007 edition.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  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. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S3] Mary Conner Williams, "Conner Family Researcher Mary Conner Williams," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, 2001-2005.
  7. [S1710] Baltimore Sun, From the Radford-Likes marriage announcement in the Jul 25, 1965 edition.

Elizabeth H. Terry1

F, b. February 24, 1805, d. January 5, 1880
     Elizabeth H. Terry was buried at Gray, Poff, and Kropff Family Cemetery, Rt. 221, across from Simpson's Store, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 She was born on February 24, 1805 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 As of circa 1825,her married name was Gray. She married Joseph Howard "Joe" Gray Jr., son of Joseph Howard Gray Sr. and Anna "Annie" Custer, circa 1825.1 Elizabeth H. Terry died on January 5, 1880 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 74.1

Census Records

1850Dwelling 63, District 15, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1860Dwelling 478, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1870Dwelling 138, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4

Family

Joseph Howard "Joe" Gray Jr. b. October 1, 1803, d. August 7, 1870
Marriage*Elizabeth H. Terry married Joseph Howard "Joe" Gray Jr., son of Joseph Howard Gray Sr. and Anna "Annie" Custer, circa 1825.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S171] Charles Gray with additions by David Shank in Mar 2004, Gray, Poff, and Kropff Family Cemetery Transcription.
  2. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S1424] Virginia Genealogical Society, Death Records Indexing Project.
  6. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  7. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Walter Clifford Gray1,2,3

M, b. August 9, 1889, d. July 31, 1963
FatherJames Moses Gray3,4 b. October, 1866, d. July 18, 1936
MotherAlcora Catherine "Cora" Cannaday3,4 b. circa 1867
     Walter Clifford Gray was buried at Pine View Cemetery, Rocky Mount, Edgecombe Co., North Carolina.3,4 He was born on August 9, 1889 at Floyd Co., Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of Aug 9, 1890.2,3 He married Allie Mae Perkins circa 1899.5,6,3,7 Walter Clifford Gray died on July 31, 1963 at Rocky Mount, Edgecombe Co., North Carolina, at age 73.3,4 He Walter C. Gray, 73, died Wednesday evening after a period of declining health. He was a native of Franklin County, Va., and son of the late James M. and Cora C. Gray. Gray was a member of James E. Winstead Sunday school class of Clark Street Methodist Church and the Retired Men's Club. He was a retired sheet metal worker with the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Allie Mae Gray of the home; a son, James Lawrence Gray of Virginia Beach, Va; a daughter, Mrs. O. L. Anderson of Scotland Neck; five grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Funeral services will be conducted Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock at Clark Street Methodist Church. The Rev. William S. Davenport, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in Pineview Cemetery. The body will remain at Gay-Yost funeral home until 2:30 p.m. at which time it will be taken to the church to lie in state until service time. on August 1, 1963.4

Census Records

1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1910Dwelling 156, District 114, Highland Ward, Roanoke, Virginia5
1920Dwelling 155, District 27, Roanoke, Virginia8
1930Dwelling 75, District 30, Rocky Mount, Edgecombe Co., North Carolina9
1940Dwelling 39, District 33-36B, Rocky Mount, Edgecombe Co., North Carolina10

Occupation

1910Railroad air inspector5
1920Railroad pipe fitter8
1930Railroad pipe fitter9
1940Railroad pipe fitter10

Family

Allie Mae Perkins b. March 4, 1884, d. August 21, 1963
Marriage*Walter Clifford Gray married Allie Mae Perkins circa 1899.5,6,3,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Walter Clifford Gray death certificate.
  4. [S3592] Rocky Mount Evening Telegram, From the Walter C. Gray obituary in the Aug 1, 1963 edition.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Allie Mae Perkins Gray death certificate.
  7. [S3592] Rocky Mount Evening Telegram, From the Allie Mae Gray obituary in the Aug 21, 1963 edition.
  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.

Annie Laura Cannaday1,2

F, b. May 1, 1871, d. November 16, 1947
FatherJohn Andrew Cannaday1,3,2,4 b. September 13, 1844, d. April 13, 1933
MotherSusan M. Thurman1,3,2,4 b. August 20, 1842, d. June 13, 1917
     Annie Laura Cannaday was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,5 She was born on May 1, 1871 at Franklin Co., Virginia; Her death certificate has a birth year of 1870 but she was not enumerated in the September 1870 Census.1,2,3,5,4 She married Cary Lewis Gray, son of James R. Gray and Ann Eliza Kelley, on January 3, 1889 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 As of January 3, 1889,her married name was Gray. Annie Laura Cannaday died on November 16, 1947 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 76.2,5

Census Records

1880Dwelling 269, District 105, Long Branch, Franklin Co., Virginia3
1910Dwelling 121, District 139, Highland Ward, Roanoke, Virginia6
1920Dwelling 440, District 116, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia7
1930Dwelling 267, District 23, Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee8
1940Dwelling 262, District 119-8, Roanoke, Virginia9

Family

Cary Lewis Gray b. May 12, 1869, d. January 22, 1942
Marriage*Annie Laura Cannaday married Cary Lewis Gray, son of James R. Gray and Ann Eliza Kelley, on January 3, 1889 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S11769] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, 1853-1911.
  5. [S2251] Sherwood Burial Park, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=40016666&CRid=728583&df=all&
  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. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  11. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the James Forest Gray death certificate.

Margaret E. Gray1,2,3

F, b. December 1, 1868, d. April 27, 1908
FatherHarvey Gray1,4,2,3 b. May 6, 1842, d. March 8, 1927
MotherNancy Elizabeth Moore1,4,2,3 b. June 21, 1847, d. April 2, 1922
     Margaret E. Gray was born on December 1, 1868 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 As of circa 1893,her married name was Eads.5,6 She married Edward Eads circa 1893.5,6 Margaret E. Gray died on April 27, 1908 at age 39.5

Census Records

1870Dwelling 249, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia4
1880Dwelling 24, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1900Dwelling 255, District 76, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia6

Family

Edward Eads b. June 5, 1872, d. June 29, 1922
Marriage*Margaret E. Gray married Edward Eads circa 1893.5,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S59] Edited by Henry Hopkins Transcribed by Beverly Merritt, Franklin County, Birth Records 1853 - 1870.
  2. [S984] Beverly Merritt, Birth Records of Franklin County, Virginia 1860 - 1879.
  3. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S669] Tom Back (e-mail address), Noah B. Moore Descendants in "Floyd Co., Virginia Listserve," listserve message Jan 8, 2005.
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Roy E. Eades obituary in the Sep 14, 1950 edition.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.