Jacob Prillaman1,2

M, b. 1721, d. circa August, 1796
     Jacob Prillaman was buried at Jacob Prillaman Cemetery, Rt. 642, 0.5 miles west of Piedmont Church, 0.4 miles from Rt. 602, Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 He married Walburga "Priscilla" Helm.2 Jacob Prillaman was born in 1721 at probably Germany.1,2 He died circa August, 1796 at Franklin Co., Virginia; Jacob's will was written on Jul 19, 1796 and probated in Sep, 1796.2

Family

Walburga "Priscilla" Helm b. 1723, d. March 22, 1799
Marriage*He married Walburga "Priscilla" Helm.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
  2. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.

Ora Blanche Kelley1,2,3

F, b. March 3, 1909, d. May 11, 1986
FatherThomas Lee Kelley2,1,4,5 b. February 14, 1873, d. June 22, 1946
MotherMartha Abigail "Gillie" Vest1,2,4,5 b. June 5, 1873, d. March 18, 1937
     Ora Blanche Kelley was buried at Saint Paul United Methodist Cemetery, Calvert Co., MD, Lusby, Calvert Co., Maryland.6 Her Social Security Number was 215-05-0417.7 She married Edgar Roy Logan.1,5,8,6 Her married name was Logan.6 Ora Blanche Kelley was born on March 3, 1909 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1,7,6 She died on May 11, 1986 at Maryland at age 77.7,6

Census Records

1910Dwelling 26, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1920Dwelling 70, District 91, Court House District, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1940Dwelling 116, District 3-34A, Pikesville, Baltimore Co., Maryland9

Occupation

1940Saleswoman9

Family

Edgar Roy Logan b. September 19, 1906, d. March 29, 1988
Marriage*Ora Blanche Kelley married Edgar Roy Logan.1,5,8,6 

Citations

  1. [S98] Erma Conner Sowers, Descendants of Littleberry Vest.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1007] Paula Kelley Ward, "O'Kelley - Seven Generations of Descendants," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Dec 17, 2003.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  6. [S5554] Saint Paul United Methodist Cemetery, Calvert Co., MD, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S5555] New Florence Cemetery, Montgomery Co., MO, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Edgar Roy Logan1

M, b. September 19, 1906, d. March 29, 1988
     Edgar Roy Logan married Ora Blanche Kelley, daughter of Thomas Lee Kelley and Martha Abigail "Gillie" Vest.2,3,1,4 Edgar Roy Logan was buried at New Florence Cemetery, New Florence, Montgomery Co., Missouri.1 He was born on September 19, 1906.1 He died on March 29, 1988 at Lusby, Calvert Co., Maryland, at age 81.1

Family

Ora Blanche Kelley b. March 3, 1909, d. May 11, 1986
Marriage*He married Ora Blanche Kelley, daughter of Thomas Lee Kelley and Martha Abigail "Gillie" Vest.2,3,1,4 

Citations

  1. [S5555] New Florence Cemetery, Montgomery Co., MO, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  2. [S98] Erma Conner Sowers, Descendants of Littleberry Vest.
  3. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  4. [S5554] Saint Paul United Methodist Cemetery, Calvert Co., MD, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Ollie May Kelley1,2,3,4

F, b. December 7, 1912, d. July 19, 2002
FatherThomas Lee Kelley5,1,6,7,3 b. February 14, 1873, d. June 22, 1946
MotherMartha Abigail "Gillie" Vest1,5,6,7 b. June 5, 1873, d. March 18, 1937
     Her Social Security Number was 216-36-7356.2 Ollie May Kelley was buried at Parkwood Cemetery and Mausoleum, 3310 Taylor Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland.8,4 She was born on December 7, 1912 at Virginia.1,2 As of December 23, 1937,her married name was McNeil.3 She married Hugh Donald McNeil on December 23, 1937 at Baltimore, Maryland.5,6,3 Ollie May Kelley died on July 19, 2002 at Baltimore, Maryland, at age 89.2,4 She On July 19, 2002, Ollie May McNeil (nee Kelley), beloved wife of the late H. Donald McNeil. A Graveside Service will be held in the Parkwood Cemetery, Taylor Avenue, Parkville, MD on Tuesday, July 23 at 11 A.M. on July 21, 2002.4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 70, District 91, Court House District, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 92, District 4-188, Baltimore, Maryland9

Family

Hugh Donald McNeil b. August 3, 1904, d. March 1, 1989
Marriage*Ollie May Kelley married Hugh Donald McNeil on December 23, 1937 at Baltimore, Maryland.5,6,3 

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S1710] Baltimore Sun, From the McNeil-Kelley marriage announcement in the Jan 2, 1938 edition.
  4. [S1710] Baltimore Sun, From the Ollie May Kelley McNeil obituary in the Jul 21, 2002 edition.
  5. [S98] Erma Conner Sowers, Descendants of Littleberry Vest.
  6. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  7. [S906] York Daily Record, From the Howard Lawrence Kelley obituary in the Apr 2, 1987 edition.
  8. [S3328] Parkwood Cemetery and Mausoleum, Baltimore, MD, online http://www.findagrave.com
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Hugh Donald McNeil1,2,3,4,5

M, b. August 3, 1904, d. March 1, 1989
     His Social Security Number was 212-01-1984.4 Hugh Donald McNeil was buried at Parkwood Cemetery and Mausoleum, 3310 Taylor Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland.3 He was born on August 3, 1904 at Baltimore, Maryland.4,5 He married Ollie May Kelley, daughter of Thomas Lee Kelley and Martha Abigail "Gillie" Vest, on December 23, 1937 at Baltimore, Maryland.1,2,6 Hugh Donald McNeil died on March 1, 1989 at age 84.4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 92, District 4-188, Baltimore, Maryland7

Occupation

1940State road commission draftsman7

Family

Ollie May Kelley b. December 7, 1912, d. July 19, 2002
Marriage*Hugh Donald McNeil married Ollie May Kelley, daughter of Thomas Lee Kelley and Martha Abigail "Gillie" Vest, on December 23, 1937 at Baltimore, Maryland.1,2,6 

Citations

  1. [S98] Erma Conner Sowers, Descendants of Littleberry Vest.
  2. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  3. [S3328] Parkwood Cemetery and Mausoleum, Baltimore, MD, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  6. [S1710] Baltimore Sun, From the McNeil-Kelley marriage announcement in the Jan 2, 1938 edition.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Howard Lawrence Kelley1,2,3,4,5

M, b. January 14, 1913, d. March 31, 1987
FatherThomas Lee Kelley1,2,6,3,4 b. February 14, 1873, d. June 22, 1946
MotherMartha Abigail "Gillie" Vest2,1,6,3,4 b. June 5, 1873, d. March 18, 1937
     Howard Lawrence Kelley was buried at Immanuel Episcopal Church Cemetery, 1509 Glencoe Road, Sparks, Baltimore Co., Maryland.7 His Social Security Number was 216-12-6857.8 He was born on January 14, 1913 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,8,7,3 He married Marjorie Lucy Thacker on November 9, 1936 at Alexandria, Virginia.9,10,7,4,11,12 Howard Lawrence Kelley died on March 31, 1987 at Towson, Baltimore Co., Maryland, at age 74.7,4 He MONKTON, Md. - Howard Lawrence Kelley, 74, of Corbett Road, died Tuesday at Greater Baltimore Medical Center. He was the husband of Marjorie (Thacker) Kelley. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Mr. Kelley was born in Floyd, Va., the son of the late Thomas L. and Martha A. (Vest) Kelley. He was a retired employee of Armco Steel Co., Baltimore, with 33 years of service. He was a member of Emmanuel Episcopal Church. A former master of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons Parkton Charity Lodge 134; he also was a former worthy patron of The Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 42; was chairman of the Historic Committee of his lodge and active in Masonic education and Tall Cedars of Lebanon. He also is survived by a son, Patrick Lee Kelley, White Hall; two daughters, Sue Pheiffer, Hunt Valley, and Betty K. Cummings, White Hall; seven grandchildren; a great-granddaughter; and two sisters, Inez Cannaday, Monkton, and Ollie M. McNeil, Baltimore. on April 2, 1987.4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 70, District 91, Court House District, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 54, District 14, Election District 4, Harford Co., Maryland6

Family

Marjorie Lucy Thacker b. September 27, 1916, d. July 20, 1988
Marriage*Howard Lawrence Kelley married Marjorie Lucy Thacker on November 9, 1936 at Alexandria, Virginia.9,10,7,4,11,12 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S98] Erma Conner Sowers, Descendants of Littleberry Vest.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S906] York Daily Record, From the Howard Lawrence Kelley obituary in the Apr 2, 1987 edition.
  5. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3326] Immanuel Episcopal Church Cemetery, Baltimore Co., MD, online http://www.findagrave.com
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S1007] Paula Kelley Ward, "O'Kelley - Seven Generations of Descendants," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Dec 17, 2003.
  10. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  11. [S906] York Daily Record, From the Kelley-Thacker marriage announcement in the Sep 4, 1937 edition.
  12. [S906] York Daily Record, From the Marjorie Thacker Kelley obituary in the Jul 22, 1988 edition.
  13. [S10616] Gazette and Daily, The, From the Joseph Howard Kelley obituary in the Jul 11, 1969 edition.
  14. [S8939] Evans Funeral Chapel & Cremation Services, online www.evansfuneralchapel.com, From the Patrick L. Kelley obituary.

Marjorie Lucy Thacker1,2,3,4

F, b. September 27, 1916, d. July 20, 1988
     Her Social Security Number was 215-07-8232.5 Marjorie Lucy Thacker was buried at Immanuel Episcopal Church Cemetery, 1509 Glencoe Road, Sparks, Baltimore Co., Maryland.6,4 She was born on September 27, 1916 at Drewry's Bluff, Chesterfield Co., Virginia.6,5,3,7 She married Howard Lawrence Kelley, son of Thomas Lee Kelley and Martha Abigail "Gillie" Vest, on November 9, 1936 at Alexandria, Virginia.8,9,6,1,2,4 As of November 9, 1936,her married name was Kelley.8 Marjorie Lucy Thacker died on July 20, 1988 at Towson, Baltimore Co., Maryland, at age 71.6,5,4 She MONKTON, Md. - Marjorie T. (Thacker) Kelley, 71, of Corbett Road, who was a retired school cafeteria manager, died Wednesday evening at Stella Maris Hospice, Towson. She was the wife of the late H. Lawrence Kelley. Burial will be in Immanuel Episcopal Cemetery. Mrs. Kelley was born in Drewrys Bluff, Chesterfield, Va., daughter of the late Samuel Leonidas and Bettie (Gribboney) Thacker. She was employed for 33 years by the Baltimore County School Board as a cafeteria manager at Sparks Elementary School, Sparks, retiring in 1981. She was a member of Immanuel Episcopal Church, Glen Cove, and of the Parkton Chapter 42 of the Order of Eastern Star. Mrs. Kelley is survived by a son, Patrick Lee Kelley, White Hall; two daughters, Sue Pfeiffer, Hunt Valley, and Betty K. Cummings, White Hall; a brother, Edward Thacker, Severna Park; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. on July 22, 1988.4

Family

Howard Lawrence Kelley b. January 14, 1913, d. March 31, 1987
Marriage*She married Howard Lawrence Kelley, son of Thomas Lee Kelley and Martha Abigail "Gillie" Vest, on November 9, 1936 at Alexandria, Virginia.8,9,6,1,2,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S906] York Daily Record, From the Howard Lawrence Kelley obituary in the Apr 2, 1987 edition.
  2. [S906] York Daily Record, From the Kelley-Thacker marriage announcement in the Sep 4, 1937 edition.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S906] York Daily Record, From the Marjorie Thacker Kelley obituary in the Jul 22, 1988 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S3326] Immanuel Episcopal Church Cemetery, Baltimore Co., MD, online http://www.findagrave.com
  7. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  8. [S1007] Paula Kelley Ward, "O'Kelley - Seven Generations of Descendants," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Dec 17, 2003.
  9. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  10. [S10616] Gazette and Daily, The, From the Joseph Howard Kelley obituary in the Jul 11, 1969 edition.
  11. [S8939] Evans Funeral Chapel & Cremation Services, online www.evansfuneralchapel.com, From the Patrick L. Kelley obituary.

Abbie Eunice Kelley1,2

F, b. November 12, 1916, d. October 22, 1918
FatherThomas Lee Kelley2,3 b. February 14, 1873, d. June 22, 1946
MotherMartha Abigail "Gillie" Vest2,3 b. June 5, 1873, d. March 18, 1937
     Abbie Eunice Kelley was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 She was born on November 12, 1916 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 She died on October 22, 1918 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 1.1,2

Citations

  1. [S328] Donna J. Robertson, Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia.
  2. [S1007] Paula Kelley Ward, "O'Kelley - Seven Generations of Descendants," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Dec 17, 2003.
  3. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.

Mary Micky Kelley1,2

F, b. May 25, 1920, d. June 22, 1921
FatherGeorge Lee Kelley Sr.3,1,2 b. February 1, 1894, d. January 14, 1980
MotherElsie Peatross Eanes3,1,2 b. December 8, 1893, d. April 21, 1973
     Mary Micky Kelley was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.3 She was born on May 25, 1920 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3 She died on June 22, 1921 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 1.3

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Greer Kelley, Sr. obituary in the Aug 30, 2009 edition.
  2. [S4037] News & Observer, The, From the Nina Kelley Webb Williamson obituary in the Nov 30, 2001 edition.
  3. [S328] Donna J. Robertson, Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia.

Ivan Millard Thurman1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. February 12, 1899, d. March 11, 1979
FatherRobert Melvin Thurman8,1,9,10 b. May 1, 1870, d. May 7, 1936
MotherLelia Beatrice Cannaday1,8,9,10,11 b. March 10, 1881, d. November 2, 1976
     Ivan Millard Thurman was buried at Kellyville Cemetery, Jefferson, Marion Co., Texas.5,6 His Social Security Number was 432-01-3957.12 He was born on February 12, 1899 at Floyd Co., Virginia; On his WWI draft card registration Ivan listed his birth date as Feb 12, 1898.1,2,12,5,6,7 He married Reba Wise on April 16, 1926.10,13,4,6 Ivan Millard Thurman died on March 11, 1979 at Jefferson, Marion Co., Texas, at age 80.3,5,6

Census Records

1900Dwelling 96, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1910Dwelling 77, District 73, Ward 1, Anthony, Harper Co., Kansas9
1920Dwelling ?, District 76, Anthony, Harper Co., Kansas14
1930Dwelling 360, District 46, Wichita, Sedgwick Co., Kansas15
1940Dwelling 102, District 10-9, Beirne, Clark Co., Arkansas16

Occupation

1920Teamster14
1930Flour milling company feed packer15
1940Lumber mill laborer16

Family

Reba Wise b. October 10, 1904, d. May 3, 2002
Marriage*Ivan Millard Thurman married Reba Wise on April 16, 1926.10,13,4,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S585] Texas Department of Health. State Vital Statistics Unit, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000.
  4. [S4196] Haggard Funeral Home, online http://www.meaningfulfunerals.net, From the Nancy Perrine obituary.
  5. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.
  6. [S12299] Kellyville Cemetery, Marion Co., TX, online www.findagrave.com.
  7. [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.
  8. [S58] Frieda Clark Cannaday, The Cannaday Family of Virginia and West Virginia.
  9. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S1000] TOTALFAM (Thurman Family), online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=totalfam&id=I32728
  11. [S1835] Wichita Eagle, The, From the Lelia Thurman Rhodes obituary in the Nov 3, 1976 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 Reba Thurman obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  14. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  16. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Alfred L. Reed1,2

M, b. May 30, 1889, d. December 23, 1917
FatherJohn Davis Reed3,1 b. February 5, 1866, d. April 16, 1948
MotherLiona A. Prillaman3,1 b. July 11, 1862, d. November 13, 1926
     Alfred L. Reed was buried at Prillaman-Reed Cemetery, Head of Pine Branch, near Rt. 610 and Rt. 642, Floyd Co., Virginia.2 He was born on May 30, 1889 at Floyd Co., Virginia; His gravestone has an incorrect birth year of 1891.4,1,2 He died on December 23, 1917 at age 28.2

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1900Dwelling 122, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1910Dwelling 3, District 137, Spicers, Mercer Co., West Virginia6

Occupation

1910Coal miner6

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1143] David Shank, Prillaman-Reed Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  3. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  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. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.

Walburga "Priscilla" Helm1

F, b. 1723, d. March 22, 1799
     Walburga "Priscilla" Helm married Jacob Prillaman.1 Walburga "Priscilla" Helm was buried at Jacob Prillaman Cemetery, Rt. 642, 0.5 miles west of Piedmont Church, 0.4 miles from Rt. 602, Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.2,1 Her married name was Prillaman. She was born in 1723 at Germany.2 She died on March 22, 1799 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,1

Family

Jacob Prillaman b. 1721, d. circa August, 1796
Marriage*She married Jacob Prillaman.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  2. [S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.

Jacob Vernon Reed1,2,3

M, b. November 5, 1891, d. February 4, 1934
FatherJohn Davis Reed4,2,5,6 b. February 5, 1866, d. April 16, 1948
MotherLiona A. Prillaman4,2,5,6 b. July 11, 1862, d. November 13, 1926
     Jacob Vernon Reed was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.7 He was born on November 5, 1891 at Virginia.7 He married Celestie Evelyn Board, daughter of Joseph Anderson Board and Elizabeth Jane "Jannie" Aldridge, on December 26, 1920 at Simpsons, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1 Jacob Vernon Reed died on February 4, 1934 at age 42.7

Census Records

1900Dwelling 122, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1910Dwelling 55, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 88, District 20, McVeigh, Pike Co., Kentucky8

Occupation

1930Coal mining laborer8

Family

Celestie Evelyn Board b. December 13, 1899, d. April 23, 1990
Marriage*Jacob Vernon Reed married Celestie Evelyn Board, daughter of Joseph Anderson Board and Elizabeth Jane "Jannie" Aldridge, on December 26, 1920 at Simpsons, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Celestie Board Reed obituary in the Apr 24, 1990 edition.
  2. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Gaeldeane Reed Meeks obituary in the Aug 16, 2011 edition.
  4. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Elizabeth Reed Robertson obituary in the Oct 15, 2001 edition.
  10. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Wallace Vernon Reed obituary.

Lena Mae Beck1,2,3,4

F, b. December 26, 1898, d. April 26, 1984
     Lena Mae Beck was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.3 Her Social Security Number was 226-01-4285.5 She was born on December 26, 1898 at Henry Co., Virginia.5,3,4 As of circa 1920,her married name was Wimmer.6 She married Leslie Buryl Wimmer, son of Hosea Allen Wimmer and Martha Agnes Weaver, circa 1920.1,6,2,3 Lena Mae Beck died on April 26, 1984 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 85.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 171, District 34, Roanoke, Virginia6

Family

Leslie Buryl Wimmer b. June 17, 1888, d. January 1, 1968
Marriage*Lena Mae Beck married Leslie Buryl Wimmer, son of Hosea Allen Wimmer and Martha Agnes Weaver, circa 1920.1,6,2,3 

Citations

  1. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, From his WWII Draft Registration card.
  2. [S2723] Roanoke City VA Archives - Evergreen Cemetery, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/roanokecity/cemeteries/
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Archie Reed1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. February 24, 1896, d. April 1, 1959
FatherJohn Davis Reed2,5,6,7 b. February 5, 1866, d. April 16, 1948
MotherLiona A. Prillaman2,5,6 b. July 11, 1862, d. November 13, 1926
     Archie Reed was buried at Prillaman-Reed Cemetery, Head of Pine Branch, near Rt. 610 and Rt. 642, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3 He was born on February 24, 1896 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3,4 He died on April 1, 1959 at Check, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 63.1,3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 122, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1910Dwelling 55, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1940Dwelling 20, District 32-15, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7

Occupation

1940Farm laborer7

Citations

  1. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, Funeral pamphlet for Archie Reed.
  2. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  3. [S1143] David Shank, Prillaman-Reed Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  4. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Jefferson Davis "Jeff" Reed1,2,3,4

M, b. November 9, 1898, d. July 27, 1957
FatherJohn Davis Reed5,6,7,8,4 b. February 5, 1866, d. April 16, 1948
MotherLiona A. Prillaman5,6,7,8,4 b. July 11, 1862, d. November 13, 1926
     Jefferson Davis "Jeff" Reed was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,4 He was born on November 9, 1898 at Floyd Co., Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of Oct 9, 1897.2,4 He married Dulsie Snow Dillon on May 29, 1927.1,9,3 Jefferson Davis "Jeff" Reed died on July 27, 1957 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 58.1,4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 122, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1910Dwelling 55, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1920Dwelling 79, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1930Dwelling 119, District 24, Roanoke, Virginia10
1940Dwelling 177, District 119-35, Roanoke, Virginia11

Occupation

1920Farm laborer8
1930Rayon mill spinner10
1940Rayon mill worker11

Family

Dulsie Snow Dillon b. July 26, 1902, d. July 26, 1993
Marriage*Jefferson Davis "Jeff" Reed married Dulsie Snow Dillon on May 29, 1927.1,9,3 
Child

Citations

  1. [S992] The REED and COLE families of Floyd Co, Va., online http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/r/e/e/James-R-Reed/index.html
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dulsie Dillon Sink obituary in the Jul 27, 1993 edition.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  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. [S1580] Dillon Family Genealogy, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=hsdillon&id=I26540
  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. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Reva Arlene Pugh obituary in the Jul 23, 2020 edition.

Leslie Buryl Wimmer1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. June 17, 1888, d. January 1, 1968
FatherHosea Allen Wimmer1,2,4,5,6 b. September, 1863, d. June 15, 1916
MotherMartha Agnes Weaver1,2,4,5,6 b. April 25, 1862, d. March 17, 1951
     His Social Security Number was 719-03-5415.4 Leslie Buryl Wimmer was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.3,6 He was born on June 17, 1888 at Huffville, Floyd Co., Virginia.7,8,3,4,6 He married Lena Mae Beck circa 1920.9,10,3,6 Leslie Buryl Wimmer died on January 1, 1968 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 79.3,6

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11
1900Dwelling 152, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1910Dwelling 35, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1920Dwelling 75, District 30, Highland Ward 2, Roanoke, Virginia12
1930Dwelling 171, District 34, Roanoke, Virginia10

Occupation

1910Farm laborer2
1920Railroad boilermaker12
1930Steam railroad electric welder10

Family

Lena Mae Beck b. December 26, 1898, d. April 26, 1984
Marriage*Leslie Buryl Wimmer married Lena Mae Beck circa 1920.9,10,3,6 

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2723] Roanoke City VA Archives - Evergreen Cemetery, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/roanokecity/cemeteries/
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  8. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  9. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, From his WWII Draft Registration card.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

Harley Reed1,2,3,4

M, b. November, 1902, d. August 6, 1925
FatherJohn Davis Reed1,2,3,5,4 b. February 5, 1866, d. April 16, 1948
MotherLiona A. Prillaman1,2,3,5,4 b. July 11, 1862, d. November 13, 1926
     Harley Reed was buried at Prillaman-Reed Cemetery, Head of Pine Branch, near Rt. 610 and Rt. 642, Floyd Co., Virginia.2 He was born in November, 1902 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 He died on August 6, 1925 at Chattaroy, Mingo Co., West Virginia, at age 22.2,3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 55, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1920Dwelling 79, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5

Citations

  1. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  2. [S1143] David Shank, Prillaman-Reed Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Harley Reed death certificate.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

Casper Reed1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. April 15, 1905, d. August 3, 1949
FatherJohn Davis Reed1,2,3,4,5,6 b. February 5, 1866, d. April 16, 1948
MotherLiona A. Prillaman1,2,3,4,5,6 b. July 11, 1862, d. November 13, 1926
     Casper Reed was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.6 He was born on April 15, 1905 at Simpsons, Floyd Co., Virginia.5,6,7 He married Lydia Frances Sink circa 1929.2,8,9 Casper Reed died on August 3, 1949 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 44.6

Census Records

1910Dwelling 55, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1920Dwelling 79, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1930Dwelling 135, District 30, Roanoke, Virginia8
1940Dwelling 7, District 119-50, Roanoke, Virginia10

Occupation

1930Rayon mill spinner8
1940Rayon mill worker10

Family

Lydia Frances Sink b. September 30, 1896, d. January 8, 1980
Marriage*Casper Reed married Lydia Frances Sink circa 1929.2,8,9 

Citations

  1. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  2. [S992] The REED and COLE families of Floyd Co, Va., online http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/r/e/e/James-R-Reed/index.html
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [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.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S1579] Ancesters of Richard & Nancy Clark, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=nlclark99&id=I19536
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

John Lee "Johnny" Wimmer1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. August 8, 1890, d. May 23, 1961
FatherHosea Allen Wimmer3,9,10,8 b. September, 1863, d. June 15, 1916
MotherMartha Agnes Weaver3,9,10,8 b. April 25, 1862, d. March 17, 1951
     John Lee "Johnny" Wimmer was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.6,8 He and Eugenia C. Cole were divorced.11 John Lee "Johnny" Wimmer was born on August 8, 1890 at Floyd Co., Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of Aug 7, 1897 and his WWII card has Aug 7, 1893.4,6,7,8 He married Eugenia C. Cole, daughter of Bailey Cole and Bertie Lee Blackwell, on December 24, 1910 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3 John Lee "Johnny" Wimmer married Virginia "Moy" Mason on April 28, 1944 at Roanoke, Virginia.11 John Lee "Johnny" Wimmer died on May 23, 1961 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 70.6,8

Census Records

1900Dwelling 152, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1910Dwelling 35, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1920Dwelling 78, District 75, Anthony, Harper Co., Kansas2
1930Dwelling 228, District 1, Anthony, Harper Co., Kansas1

Occupation

1910Farm laborer10
1920Milling company worker2
1930Odd job laborer1

Family 1

Eugenia C. Cole b. October 29, 1891, d. November 15, 1970
Divorce*John Lee "Johnny" Wimmer and Eugenia C. Cole were divorced.11 
Marriage* John Lee "Johnny" Wimmer married Eugenia C. Cole, daughter of Bailey Cole and Bertie Lee Blackwell, on December 24, 1910 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3 
Children

Family 2

Virginia "Moy" Mason b. February 1, 1908, d. March 6, 1999
Marriage*John Lee "Johnny" Wimmer married Virginia "Moy" Mason on April 28, 1944 at Roanoke, Virginia.11 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 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. [S2129] Hutchinson News, From the Billy V. Wimmer obitutary in the Jul 6, 2011 edition.
  6. [S2253] Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke 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=61845073&CRid=50174&df=all&
  7. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  9. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  12. [S1835] Wichita Eagle, The, From the Ruth I. Wimmer Duncan obituary in the Oct 1, 2015 edition.
  13. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  14. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.

Gertrude Gay "Gerta" Wimmer1,2,3,4,5

F, b. March 26, 1894, d. May 11, 1978
FatherHosea Allen Wimmer6,1,2,4 b. September, 1863, d. June 15, 1916
MotherMartha Agnes Weaver6,1,2,4 b. April 25, 1862, d. March 17, 1951
     Her Social Security Number was 224-09-0877.7 Gertrude Gay "Gerta" Wimmer was buried at Huffville Union Church Cemetery, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.4,8,5 She Mrs. Gay Wimmer Campbell, age 84, passed away Thursday at Friendship Manor. She was the widow of James G. Cambell. Surviving are one son, Clyde C. Wimmer, Roanoke County; one stepson, Jack L. Campbell, Virginia Beach; three stepdaughters, Mrs. Richard S. (Marion) Gordon, Vinton; Mrs. Harless (Jewell) Epperly, Roanoke; Mrs. Jesse O. (Arlynne) Phlegar, Newport News; one sister, Mrs. Nellie E. Vest, Pilot, Va; 14 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, May 13, 1978, from the Lotz Vinton Chapel, with the Rev. Robert S. Baldwin and the Rev. Dave Huff officiating. Burial will follow in Huffville Cemetery, Pilot, Va.5 She was born on March 26, 1894 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,7,4,8 She married Coy Raymond Ridinger, son of Harvey Jackson Ridinger and Sarah Alice Wimmer, on February 11, 1916 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6 As of February 11, 1916,her married name was Ridinger. As of October 15, 1932,her married name was Campbell.3 Gertrude Gay "Gerta" Wimmer married James Garfield Campbell on October 15, 1932 at Roanoke, Virginia.9,3 Gertrude Gay "Gerta" Wimmer died on May 11, 1978 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 84.7,4,8,5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 152, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1910Dwelling 35, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1920Dwelling 338, District 115, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia10
1930Dwelling 171, District 34, Roanoke, VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her brother Leslie11
1940Dwelling 108, District 81-16, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia12

Occupation

1920Furniture factory laborer10
1930Overall factory seamstress11

Family 1

Coy Raymond Ridinger b. June 30, 1892, d. January 6, 1965
Marriage*Gertrude Gay "Gerta" Wimmer married Coy Raymond Ridinger, son of Harvey Jackson Ridinger and Sarah Alice Wimmer, on February 11, 1916 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6 

Family 2

Hosea Allen Wimmer b. September, 1863, d. June 15, 1916
Child

Family 3

James Garfield Campbell b. March 27, 1895, d. November 25, 1977
Marriage*Gertrude Gay "Gerta" Wimmer married James Garfield Campbell on October 15, 1932 at Roanoke, Virginia.9,3 

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Gay Wimmer Campbell obituary.
  6. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S4407] Huffville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  9. [S854] Patricia Harrington, "Wimmer Family Tree," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Jan 22 and Feb 10, 2002.
  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. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Cora A. Conner1

F, b. August, 1888
FatherJoseph Costley Conner1 b. June 19, 1858, d. before June 15, 1900
MotherLydia M. Clower1 b. February 17, 1854
     Cora A. Conner was born in August, 1888 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 154, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.

Jacob Sowder1,2,3,4,5

M, b. March 13, 1819, d. 1862
FatherAnthony Sowder b. January 1, 1790, d. November 20, 1853
MotherSarah Catherine "Caty" Snuffer b. January, 1784, d. July 16, 1859
     Jacob Sowder was born on March 13, 1819 at Copper Hill, Montgomery (now Floyd) Co., Virginia. He married Rhoda Gray, daughter of Joseph Howard Gray Sr. and Anna "Annie" Custer, on December 21, 1848 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1 Jacob Sowder died in 1862 at Richmond, Virginia; Died of measles during the Civil War while a member of the Confederate States Army.6,1,5

Census Records

1850Dwelling 261, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1860Dwelling 493, Floyd Co., Virginia4

Occupation

1850Farmer3
1860Farmer4

Family

Rhoda Gray b. September 19, 1824, d. April 7, 1913
Marriage*Jacob Sowder married Rhoda Gray, daughter of Joseph Howard Gray Sr. and Anna "Annie" Custer, on December 21, 1848 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1136] Messenger of Truth, From the Rhoda Sowder obituary in the Jul 1913 edition.
  2. [S42] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 2, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S4547] Unknown compiler, Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958.
  6. [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
  7. [S2720] Roanoke City VA Archives - Fairview Cemetery, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/roanokecity/cemeteries/
  8. [S1033] Unknown name of person, Virginia Department of Health Death Certificate.
  9. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Conner1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. July 17, 1890, d. November 1, 1949
FatherJoseph Costley Conner4,6,7 b. June 19, 1858, d. before June 15, 1900
MotherLydia M. Clower1,4,6,7 b. February 17, 1854
     His Social Security Number was 226-32-5380.8 Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Conner was buried at Huffville Union Church Cemetery, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.5,6 He was born on July 17, 1890 at Floyd Co., Virginia; His WWII draft card and the SSDI have a birth year of 1899 in Greenbrier Co., WV, and his death certificate has Jul 4, 1889.2,4,8,1,6 He married Laura Jane Sanders on February 14, 1909 at Tazewell Co., Virginia.5,7 Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Conner died on November 1, 1949 at Johnson City, Washington Co., Tennessee, at age 59.5,6 He Benjamin Frank Conner, 60, died in a local hospital early yesterday morning following a lingering illness. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Laura Sanders Conner; two sisters, Mrs. Lydia Ann Vest of Virginia and Mrs. Virginia Jones of Norfolk; one brother, Costly Conner of Crumler, W.Va., and several nieces and nephews. Burial will be in Huffville, Va. Cemetery. on November 2, 1949.5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 154, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1920Dwelling 91, District 68, North Fork, McDowell Co., West Virginia9
1930Dwelling 332, District 2, Barkers Ridge, Wyoming Co., West VirginiaEnumerated as Frank Comer3
1940Dwelling 138, District 32-11, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia10

Occupation

1920Coal mine car dropper9
1930Coal miner3
1940Farmer10

Family

Laura Jane Sanders b. May 1, 1873, d. August 8, 1954
Marriage*Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Conner married Laura Jane Sanders on February 14, 1909 at Tazewell Co., Virginia.5,7 

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S1501] Johnson City Press, From the Benjamin Frank Conner obituary in the Nov 2, 1949 edition.
  6. [S3367] Tennessee State Library and Archives, Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1965.
  7. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  8. [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.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Letcher Hayden Wimmer1

M, b. July 18, 1899, d. October 12, 1967
FatherHosea Allen Wimmer2,3,1,4 b. September, 1863, d. June 15, 1916
MotherMartha Agnes Weaver2,3,1,4 b. April 25, 1862, d. March 17, 1951
     Letcher Hayden Wimmer was buried at Birchlawn Burial Park, Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.4 He was born on July 18, 1899 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,1 He married Nina Pearl Hanley on August 5, 1917 at Anthony, Harper Co., Kansas.6,7 Letcher Hayden Wimmer died on October 12, 1967 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia, at age 68.4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 152, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1910Dwelling 35, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1930Dwelling 23, District 83, Spring, Harper Co., Kansas8
1930Dwelling 56, District 25, Spring, Harper Co., Kansas9
1940Dwelling 189, District 81-23, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia10

Occupation

1920Farm laborer8
1930Farmer9
1940Farmer10

Family

Nina Pearl Hanley b. September 7, 1895, d. January 3, 1985
Marriage*Letcher Hayden Wimmer married Nina Pearl Hanley on August 5, 1917 at Anthony, Harper Co., Kansas.6,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  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. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  6. [S2254] Birchlawn Burial Park, Giles 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&GSsr=41&GRid=39865763&CRid=49465&df=all&
  7. [S854] Patricia Harrington, "Wimmer Family Tree," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Jan 22 and Feb 10, 2002.
  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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Robert Letcher Wimmer obituary in the Aug 12, 2000 edition.
  12. [S722] Anderson Independent-Mail, Anderson, SC, From the Howard Allan Wimmer obituary in Dec 19, 2000 edition.
  13. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  14. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Virginia "Moy" Mason1,2

F, b. February 1, 1908, d. March 6, 1999
     Virginia "Moy" Mason was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.3 She was born on February 1, 1908 at Roanoke, Virginia.3,1 She married John Lee "Johnny" Wimmer, son of Hosea Allen Wimmer and Martha Agnes Weaver, on April 28, 1944 at Roanoke, Virginia.2 As of April 28, 1944,her married name was Wimmer.2 Virginia "Moy" Mason died on March 6, 1999 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 91.1 She WIMMER, Virginia Mason, ("Moy"), 91, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord Saturday, March 6, 1999. A native of Roanoke, she worked for Western Union Telegraph Company for 43 years and sang the first "singing telegram" delivered in Roanoke. After retiring, she became a top salesperson for Tupperware. Moy was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church and a former member of Cave Spring Baptist Church. She was a member of Ogden Social Service Club. Moy was preceded in death by her husband, parents, a brother and a sister. Surviving are her daughters and sons-in-law, Bettye and Carlton Candler, Mary Louise and Jimmy Milliron; grandchildren, Jay Harrison and wife Cathy, Jeffrey Milliron and wife Pam, Lisa Smith and husband Al, Timmy Milliron and wife Lisa and Andrea Milliron; great-grandchildren, Craig Milliron, Derek Milliron, Jade Smith, Jennica Harrison; brothers and sisters, Eleanor Covey, Mac Mason, Dot Vance and Billy Mason; several nieces and nephews and many, many friends. on March 7, 1999.1

Family

John Lee "Johnny" Wimmer b. August 8, 1890, d. May 23, 1961
Marriage*She married John Lee "Johnny" Wimmer, son of Hosea Allen Wimmer and Martha Agnes Weaver, on April 28, 1944 at Roanoke, Virginia.2 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Virginia Mason Wimmer obituary in the Mar 7, 1999 edition.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S2253] Evergreen Burial Park, Roanoke 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=61845073&CRid=50174&df=all&

Eugenia C. Cole1,2,3,4,5

F, b. October 29, 1891, d. November 15, 1970
FatherBailey Cole1,2,3,4 b. September 23, 1866, d. September 26, 1964
MotherBertie Lee Blackwell1,2,3,4 b. February 7, 1871, d. March 19, 1950
     Eugenia C. Cole and John Lee "Johnny" Wimmer were divorced.6 Her Social Security Number was 510-16-9747.7 Eugenia C. Cole was born on October 29, 1891 at Floyd Co., Virginia.7,8 She married John Lee "Johnny" Wimmer, son of Hosea Allen Wimmer and Martha Agnes Weaver, on December 24, 1910 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 As of December 24, 1910,her married name was Wimmer. Eugenia C. Cole died on November 15, 1970 at age 79.7

Census Records

1900Dwelling 21, District 17, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1910Dwelling 213, District 50, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1920Dwelling 78, District 75, Anthony, Harper Co., Kansas9
1930Dwelling 228, District 1, Anthony, Harper Co., Kansas8
1940Dwelling 101, District 39-2B, Anthony, Harper Co., Kansas10

Family

John Lee "Johnny" Wimmer b. August 8, 1890, d. May 23, 1961
Divorce*Eugenia C. Cole and John Lee "Johnny" Wimmer were divorced.6 
Marriage* Eugenia C. Cole married John Lee "Johnny" Wimmer, son of Hosea Allen Wimmer and Martha Agnes Weaver, on December 24, 1910 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
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. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S2129] Hutchinson News, From the Billy V. Wimmer obitutary in the Jul 6, 2011 edition.
  6. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S1835] Wichita Eagle, The, From the Ruth I. Wimmer Duncan obituary in the Oct 1, 2015 edition.
  12. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Howard Eugene Wimmer1,2,3,4,5

M, b. January 3, 1926, d. September 14, 2002
FatherJohn Lee "Johnny" Wimmer1,6,7,5 b. August 8, 1890, d. May 23, 1961
MotherEugenia C. Cole1,6,8,7,5 b. October 29, 1891, d. November 15, 1970
     His Social Security Number was 515-20-5531.9 Howard Eugene Wimmer was buried at Forest Park Cemetery, Anthony, Harper Co., Kansas.2,10 He was born on January 3, 1926 at Anthony, Harper Co., Kansas.9,2,4,5,10 He married Margaret Jane Anderson on January 17, 1960 at Wichita, Sedgwick Co., Kansas.11 Howard Eugene Wimmer died on September 14, 2002 at Kansas at age 76.9,2,3,11,10 He Wimmer, Howard E., 76, retired Supreme Market butcher, died Saturday, Sept. 14, 2002. Survivors: wife, Margaret; daughter, Barbara Stephens of Pagosa Springs, Colo; brother, Bill of Bluff City; sisters, Ruth Duncan of Anthony, Margaret Ann Wimmer of Broken Arrow, Okla; one grandchild. on September 16, 2002.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 228, District 1, Anthony, Harper Co., Kansas1
1940Dwelling 101, District 39-2B, Anthony, Harper Co., Kansas8

Family

Margaret Jane Anderson b. August 15, 1924, d. November 5, 2015
Marriage*Howard Eugene Wimmer married Margaret Jane Anderson on January 17, 1960 at Wichita, Sedgwick Co., Kansas.11 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  3. [S1835] Wichita Eagle, The, From the Howard E. Wimmer obitutary in the Sep 16, 2002 edition.
  4. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  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. [S1835] Wichita Eagle, The, From the Ruth I. Wimmer Duncan obituary in the Oct 1, 2015 edition.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S5682] Forest Park Cemetery, Harper Co., KS, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  11. [S12392] Prairie Rose Funeral Homes, online www.prairierosefuneralhomes.com, From the Margaret Jane Wimmer obituary.

Billy Verlyn "Bill" Wimmer1,2,3,4,5

M, b. January 12, 1928, d. July 3, 2011
FatherJohn Lee "Johnny" Wimmer1,2,3,6 b. August 8, 1890, d. May 23, 1961
MotherEugenia C. Cole1,2,3,6 b. October 29, 1891, d. November 15, 1970
     His Social Security Number was 497-26-8294.7 Billy Verlyn "Bill" Wimmer was buried at Forest Park Cemetery, Anthony, Harper Co., Kansas.3,4 He was born on January 12, 1928 at Anthony, Harper Co., Kansas.3,5,7 He married Deloris Imogene Kane on June 23, 1955.3,8 Billy Verlyn "Bill" Wimmer died on July 3, 2011 at Kansas at age 83.3,7 He ANTHONY - Billy V. Wimmer, 83, passed away July 3, 2011. He was born Jan. 12, 1928, to Johnny Lee and Eugenia C. Cole Wimmer. He married Deloris Kane June 23, 1955. Survivors include: children, Daniel Wimmer and Krista Kirkwood; sisters, Margaret Ann Wimmer and Ruth Duncan; and many grandchildren. Funeral 10 a.m. Thursday at Prairie Rose Funeral Home, Anthony. Military burial in Forest Park Cemetery. Visitation 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. today at Prairie Rose Funeral Home, Anthony. Memorials to Country Living Inc. or to Shriners Hospital for Children. on July 6, 2011.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 228, District 1, Anthony, Harper Co., Kansas1
1940Dwelling 101, District 39-2B, Anthony, Harper Co., Kansas9

Family

Deloris Imogene Kane b. January 16, 1936, d. October 10, 1977
Marriage*Billy Verlyn "Bill" Wimmer married Deloris Imogene Kane on June 23, 1955.3,8 
Children
  • Daniel "Danny" Wimmer3,8
  • Krista L. Wimmer3,8

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S2129] Hutchinson News, From the Billy V. Wimmer obitutary in the Jul 6, 2011 edition.
  4. [S5682] Forest Park Cemetery, Harper Co., KS, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  5. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  6. [S1835] Wichita Eagle, The, From the Ruth I. Wimmer Duncan obituary in the Oct 1, 2015 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S12098] Wichita Beacon, The, From the Deloris Wimmer obituary in the Oct 11, 1977 edition.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.