Ruth Irene Wimmer1,2

F, b. September 10, 1915, d. September 27, 2015
FatherJohn Lee "Johnny" Wimmer1,3,2 b. August 8, 1890, d. May 23, 1961
MotherEugenia C. Cole1,3,2 b. October 29, 1891, d. November 15, 1970
     Ruth Irene Wimmer was buried at Forest Park Cemetery, Anthony, Harper Co., Kansas.4,2 She was born on September 10, 1915 at Kansas.1,4 As of May 13, 1939,her married name was Duncan.4 She married Alvin Lewis Duncan on May 13, 1939.4 Ruth Irene Wimmer died on September 27, 2015 at Clearwater, Sedgwick Co., Kansas, at age 100.4,2 She CLEARWATER - Duncan, Ruth I. (Wimmer) Age 100, retired Cessna Credit Union employee, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2015. Services, 11 a.m. Saturday, at Evangelical Free Church. Committal Services will follow at 2:30 p.m. at Forest Park Cemetery, Anthony. Preceded by parents, John and Eugenia (Cole) Wimmer; siblings, Edward, Howard, and Billy Wimmer. Survivors: children, Pat (Susan) Duncan of Clearwater, Sharon Garrison of Wichita; sister, Margaret Wimmer of Broken Arrow, OK; 6 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren. on October 1, 2015.2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 78, District 75, Anthony, Harper Co., Kansas5
1930Dwelling 228, District 1, Anthony, Harper Co., Kansas1

Family

Alvin Lewis Duncan b. March 17, 1911, d. January 3, 1992
Marriage*Ruth Irene Wimmer married Alvin Lewis Duncan on May 13, 1939.4 
Children
  • Pat Duncan2
  • Sharon Duncan2

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1835] Wichita Eagle, The, From the Ruth I. Wimmer Duncan obituary in the Oct 1, 2015 edition.
  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. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

Audrey G. Wimmer1,2,3

F, b. October 28, 1911, d. March 24, 1999
FatherJohn Lee "Johnny" Wimmer1 b. August 8, 1890, d. May 23, 1961
MotherEugenia C. Cole1 b. October 29, 1891, d. November 15, 1970
     Audrey G. Wimmer was buried at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Bluff City, Harper Co., Kansas.4 Her Social Security Number was 510-16-2016.5 She was born on October 28, 1911 at Virginia.1,5,4 As of February 25, 1934,her married name was Burlie.2 She married Edward Raymond "Ed" "Eddie" Burlie on February 25, 1934 at Harper Co., Kansas.2,3 Audrey G. Wimmer died on March 24, 1999 at Kansas at age 87.5,3,4 She Burlie, Audrey G., 87, homemaker, died Wednesday, March 24, 1999. Service 1 p.m. Saturday, Anthony Christian Church. Survivors: husband, Ed; sons, Larry, the Rev. Jerry, both of Wichita, Ron of Hutchinson; brothers, Bill Wimmer of Bluff City, Howard Wimmer of Anthony; sisters, Ruth Duncan of Anthony, Maggie Wimmer of Tulsa; nine grandchildren, three great-grandchildren. Memorial has been established with Hospice Inc. Williams Funeral Home. on March 26, 1999.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 78, District 75, Anthony, Harper Co., Kansas6
1930Dwelling 228, District 1, Anthony, Harper Co., Kansas1
1940Dwelling 97, District 27-13, Jarvis, Grant Co., Oklahoma7

Family

Edward Raymond "Ed" "Eddie" Burlie b. August 27, 1907, d. July 15, 2004
Marriage*Audrey G. Wimmer married Edward Raymond "Ed" "Eddie" Burlie on February 25, 1934 at Harper Co., Kansas.2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1835] Wichita Eagle, The, From the Edward R. Burlie obitutary in the Jul 19, 2004 edition.
  3. [S1835] Wichita Eagle, The, From the Audrey G. Burlie obitutary in the Mar 26, 1999 edition.
  4. [S11427] Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Harper Co., KS, online www.findagrave.com.
  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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Anthony Sowder1,2,3,4

M, b. January 1, 1790, d. November 20, 1853
FatherJacob Sowder2,3 b. circa 1733/34, d. circa May, 1819
MotherAnne Prillaman2,3
     Anthony Sowder was buried at Giles W. Huff Cemetery (also known as Sowder-King Cemetery), Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He was born on January 1, 1790 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1 He married Sarah Catherine "Caty" Snuffer on April 9, 1816 at Montgomery Co., Virginia; The Prillaman book has a bond date of Apr 17, 1816.2,3 Anthony Sowder died on November 20, 1853 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 63.1

Census Records

1820Blacksburg, Virginia4

Family

Sarah Catherine "Caty" Snuffer b. January, 1784, d. July 16, 1859
Marriage*Anthony Sowder married Sarah Catherine "Caty" Snuffer on April 9, 1816 at Montgomery Co., Virginia; The Prillaman book has a bond date of Apr 17, 1816.2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S217] Glenna G. Garner, Giles W. Huff Cemetery.
  2. [S280] Anne Lowry Worrell, A Brief of Wills and Marriages in Montgomery and Fincastle Counties, Virginia, 1733-1831.
  3. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  4. [S409] National Archives and Records Administration, 1820 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S42] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 2, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  6. [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm

James Garfield Campbell1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. March 27, 1895, d. November 25, 1977
     James Garfield Campbell was buried at Timber Ridge Baptist Church, Lowry, Bedford Co., Virginia.3,6 His Social Security Number was 226-01-5832.7 He was born on March 27, 1895 at Oglesby, LaSalle Co., Illinois.2,3,7,4,5,6 He married Gertrude Gay "Gerta" Wimmer, daughter of Hosea Allen Wimmer and Martha Agnes Weaver, on October 15, 1932 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2 James Garfield Campbell died on November 25, 1977 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 82.3,6

Census Records

1940Dwelling 108, District 81-16, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia8

Occupation

1940Rayon mill worker8

Family

Gertrude Gay "Gerta" Wimmer b. March 26, 1894, d. May 11, 1978
Marriage*James Garfield Campbell married Gertrude Gay "Gerta" Wimmer, daughter of Hosea Allen Wimmer and Martha Agnes Weaver, on October 15, 1932 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S854] Patricia Harrington, "Wimmer Family Tree," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Jan 22 and Feb 10, 2002.
  2. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  3. [S2427] Timber Ridge Baptist Church, Bedford Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=campbell&GSiman=1&GScid=251181&GRid=14479661&CRid=251181&
  4. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  5. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Eliza L. Weaver1,2,3,4

F, b. June 22, 1870, d. March 2, 1959
FatherJohn Weaver5,1,2,6,3 b. February 10, 1823, d. December 20, 1905
MotherMary Ann Gray1,5,2,6,3 b. August 6, 1834, d. January 11, 1930
     Eliza L. Weaver was buried at Huffville Union Church Cemetery, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4 She was born on June 22, 1870 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,6,3,4 She married William Austin C. Martin, son of John W. Martin and Cynthia Martha F. Martin, on December 17, 1896 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3 As of December 17, 1896,her married name was Martin. Eliza L. Weaver died on March 2, 1959 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 88.3,4

Census Records

1870Dwelling 290, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1880Dwelling 296, District 30, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1900Dwelling 157, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1910Dwelling 42, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1920Dwelling 95, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1930Dwelling 56, District 9, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1940Dwelling 54, District 32-11, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia11

Family

William Austin C. Martin b. May 25, 1866, d. October 26, 1948
Marriage*Eliza L. Weaver married William Austin C. Martin, son of John W. Martin and Cynthia Martha F. Martin, on December 17, 1896 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S4407] Huffville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Howard Lawrence Martin obituary in the Mar 23, 1999 edition.
  13. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  14. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Adeline Harris1

F, b. circa 1856, d. December 27, 1888
     Adeline Harris was buried at Gearheart Cemetery, Mt. Pleasant, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 She was born circa 1856 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 She married William Hosea Wimmer, son of William Burrell Wimmer and Charity E. Poff, on March 27, 1881 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 As of March 27, 1881,her married name was Wimmer. Adeline Harris died on December 27, 1888 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2

Family

William Hosea Wimmer b. June 1, 1862, d. July 26, 1911
Marriage*She married William Hosea Wimmer, son of William Burrell Wimmer and Charity E. Poff, on March 27, 1881 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S2737] Roanoke Co. VA Archives - Gearheart Cemetery, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/roanoke/cemeteries/
  3. [S2723] Roanoke City VA Archives - Evergreen Cemetery, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/roanokecity/cemeteries/
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S2752] City of Salem VA Archives - Sherwood Memorial Park, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/salem/cemeteries/
  7. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Mary Catherine Elizabeth Garnand1,2

F, b. January 14, 1866, d. February 7, 1944
     Mary Catherine Elizabeth Garnand was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.2 She was born on January 14, 1866 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 She married William Hosea Wimmer, son of William Burrell Wimmer and Charity E. Poff, on July 4, 1889.1,2 As of July 4, 1889,her married name was Wimmer. Mary Catherine Elizabeth Garnand died on February 7, 1944 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 78.2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 349, District 110, Highland Ward, Roanoke, Virginia3
1920Dwelling 477, District 31, Highland Ward 2, Roanoke, Virginia4
1940Dwelling 263, District 119-40, Roanoke, Virginia5

Family

William Hosea Wimmer b. June 1, 1862, d. July 26, 1911
Marriage*Mary Catherine Elizabeth Garnand married William Hosea Wimmer, son of William Burrell Wimmer and Charity E. Poff, on July 4, 1889.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2720] Roanoke City VA Archives - Fairview Cemetery, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/roanokecity/cemeteries/
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S2752] City of Salem VA Archives - Sherwood Memorial Park, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/salem/cemeteries/
  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. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

William Covey Wimmer

M, b. 1888, d. January 6, 1937
FatherWilliam Hosea Wimmer b. June 1, 1862, d. July 26, 1911
MotherAdeline Harris b. circa 1856, d. December 27, 1888
     William Covey Wimmer was born in 1888 at Floyd Co., Virginia. He married Hannah Agnes Jackson on May 13, 1900 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 William Covey Wimmer died on January 6, 1937 at Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky.

Census Records

1910Dwelling 39, District 128, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia2

Occupation

1910Teamster2

Family

Hannah Agnes Jackson b. September 11, 1880, d. December 24, 1976
Marriage*William Covey Wimmer married Hannah Agnes Jackson on May 13, 1900 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2752] City of Salem VA Archives - Sherwood Memorial Park, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/salem/cemeteries/
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Arthur Lewis Wimmer obitutary in the Oct 11, 2003 edition.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  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. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Charles Walter Wimmer Sr.1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. March 7, 1886, d. March 27, 1946
FatherWilliam Hosea Wimmer3,4,6 b. June 1, 1862, d. July 26, 1911
MotherAdeline Harris3,4,6 b. circa 1856, d. December 27, 1888
     His Social Security Number was 719-03-5965.6 Charles Walter Wimmer Sr. was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,4 He was born on March 7, 1886 at Floyd Co., Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of Mar 7, 1885 and his grave maker has Mar 7, 1887.7,2,3,4,5 He married Nannie Belle Chisom on October 15, 1905 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,4 Charles Walter Wimmer Sr. died on March 27, 1946 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 60.3,4

Census Records

1910Dwelling 39, District 128, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia8
1920Dwelling 61, District 24, Jefferson Ward 3, Roanoke, Virginia9
1930Dwelling 158, District 37, Roanoke, Virginia10
1940Dwelling 143, District 119-54, Roanoke, Virginia11

Occupation

1910Teamster8
1920Carpenter9
1930Steam railroad laborer10
1940Railroad shop laborer11

Family

Nannie Belle Chisom b. July 24, 1886, d. January 16, 1947
Marriage*Charles Walter Wimmer Sr. married Nannie Belle Chisom on October 15, 1905 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the George Willard Wimmer, Sr. obituary in the Aug 24, 2003 edition.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S2752] City of Salem VA Archives - Sherwood Memorial Park, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/salem/cemeteries/
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  7. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  13. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  14. [S2747] Roanoke Co. VA Archives - Ballyhack Cemetery, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/roanoke/cemeteries/
  15. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Alice Mary Wimmer1,2

F, b. April 27, 1883, d. January 25, 1947
FatherWilliam Hosea Wimmer1,2 b. June 1, 1862, d. July 26, 1911
MotherAdeline Harris1,2 b. circa 1856, d. December 27, 1888
     Alice Mary Wimmer was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.1,2 She was born on April 27, 1883 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 She married William Green Bryant on November 9, 1904 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2 As of November 9, 1904,her married name was Bryant. Alice Mary Wimmer died on January 25, 1947 at Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 63.1,2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 82, District 117, Kimball Ward, Roanoke, Virginia3
1920Dwelling 271, District 37, Kimball Ward, Roanoke, Virginia4
1930Dwelling 258, District 18, Roanoke, Virginia5
1940Dwelling 138, District 81-2, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia6

Family

William Green Bryant b. October 12, 1872, d. June 18, 1935
Marriage*Alice Mary Wimmer married William Green Bryant on November 9, 1904 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2723] Roanoke City VA Archives - Evergreen Cemetery, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/roanokecity/cemeteries/
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  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. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  8. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  9. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  10. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  11. [S5787] South Carolina Department of Archives and History, South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1965.

Flora Minnie Wimmer1,2,3,4

F, b. January 24, 1885, d. October 2, 1973
FatherWilliam Hosea Wimmer1,3,4 b. June 1, 1862, d. July 26, 1911
MotherAdeline Harris3,4 b. circa 1856, d. December 27, 1888
     Flora Minnie Wimmer was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3 Her Social Security Number was 225-92-5682.5 She was born on January 24, 1885 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4,5 She married Charles Matthew "Charlie" Lucas on February 3, 1909 at Roanoke, Virginia.6,7,1 As of February 3, 1909,her married name was Lucas.7 Flora Minnie Wimmer died on October 2, 1973 at Montvale, Bedford Co., Virginia, at age 88.3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 239, District 131, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia8
1920Dwelling 131, District 121, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia9
1930Dwelling 77, District 8, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia10
1940Dwelling 32, District 81-16, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia11
1950Dwelling 37, District 81-18, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia12

Family

Charles Matthew "Charlie" Lucas b. April 19, 1887, d. December 21, 1954
Marriage*Flora Minnie Wimmer married Charles Matthew "Charlie" Lucas on February 3, 1909 at Roanoke, Virginia.6,7,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Douglas C. Lucas obituary in the Apr 15, 1991 edition.
  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. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Terry L. Lucas obituary in the May 20, 2006 edition.
  14. [S2062] The News & Observer, From the Burrel Francis Lucas obituary in the Feb 8, 2008 edition.
  15. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Sarah Catherine "Caty" Snuffer

F, b. January, 1784, d. July 16, 1859
     Sarah Catherine "Caty" Snuffer "Tell Alvah it was Catherine Snuffer that Aunt Martha Gray used to tell me about speaking such good German. She may have been born in Germany and married Anthony after she came to this country. Jimmie Redman came very near naming on of his boys Anthony. I wish he had." "Aunt Zena used to talk of Tony Sowder, who built himself a cave where he could retire to for peace and quite in case he wanted to. He is probably the same [as Antony Sowder]. Sometimes I wish he had handed it down to future generations. I could use it sometimes." -- Letter from Ann (Anna) Sowder, dated Feb 14, 1954. She was buried at Giles W. Huff Cemetery (also known as Sowder-King Cemetery), Floyd Co., Virginia.1 She was born in January, 1784 at Berks Co., Pennsylvania. She married Anthony Sowder, son of Jacob Sowder and Anne Prillaman, on April 9, 1816 at Montgomery Co., Virginia; The Prillaman book has a bond date of Apr 17, 1816.2,3 As of April 9, 1816,her married name was Sowder. Sarah Catherine "Caty" Snuffer died on July 16, 1859 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 75.

Family

Anthony Sowder b. January 1, 1790, d. November 20, 1853
Marriage*She married Anthony Sowder, son of Jacob Sowder and Anne Prillaman, on April 9, 1816 at Montgomery Co., Virginia; The Prillaman book has a bond date of Apr 17, 1816.2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S217] Glenna G. Garner, Giles W. Huff Cemetery.
  2. [S280] Anne Lowry Worrell, A Brief of Wills and Marriages in Montgomery and Fincastle Counties, Virginia, 1733-1831.
  3. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  4. [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm

Hannah Agnes Jackson1

F, b. September 11, 1880, d. December 24, 1976
     Hannah Agnes Jackson was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 Her Social Security Number was 224-64-3845.2 She was born on September 11, 1880 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2 She married William Covey Wimmer, son of William Hosea Wimmer and Adeline Harris, on May 13, 1900 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 As of May 13, 1900,her married name was Wimmer. Hannah Agnes Jackson died on December 24, 1976 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 96.1

Census Records

1910Dwelling 39, District 128, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia3
1920Dwelling 59, District 24, Jefferson Ward 3, Roanoke, Virginia4
1930Dwelling 160, District 37, Roanoke, Virginia5
1940Dwelling 145, District 119-54, Roanoke, Virginia6

Family

William Covey Wimmer b. 1888, d. January 6, 1937
Marriage*Hannah Agnes Jackson married William Covey Wimmer, son of William Hosea Wimmer and Adeline Harris, on May 13, 1900 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2752] City of Salem VA Archives - Sherwood Memorial Park, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/salem/cemeteries/
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  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. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Arthur Lewis Wimmer obitutary in the Oct 11, 2003 edition.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  10. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  11. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  12. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Nannie Belle Chisom1,2,3

F, b. July 24, 1886, d. January 16, 1947
     Nannie Belle Chisom was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,3 She was born on July 24, 1886 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2,3 She married Charles Walter Wimmer Sr., son of William Hosea Wimmer and Adeline Harris, on October 15, 1905 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,3 As of October 15, 1905,her married name was Wimmer. Nannie Belle Chisom died on January 16, 1947 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 60.2,3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 39, District 128, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia4
1920Dwelling 61, District 24, Jefferson Ward 3, Roanoke, Virginia5
1930Dwelling 158, District 37, Roanoke, Virginia6
1940Dwelling 143, District 119-54, Roanoke, Virginia7

Family

Charles Walter Wimmer Sr. b. March 7, 1886, d. March 27, 1946
Marriage*Nannie Belle Chisom married Charles Walter Wimmer Sr., son of William Hosea Wimmer and Adeline Harris, on October 15, 1905 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the George Willard Wimmer, Sr. obituary in the Aug 24, 2003 edition.
  2. [S2752] City of Salem VA Archives - Sherwood Memorial Park, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/salem/cemeteries/
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  9. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  10. [S2747] Roanoke Co. VA Archives - Ballyhack Cemetery, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/roanoke/cemeteries/
  11. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  12. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

William Green Bryant1,2,3

M, b. October 12, 1872, d. June 18, 1935
     William Green Bryant was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.4,3 He was born on October 12, 1872 at Patrick Co., Virginia.4 He married Alice Mary Wimmer, daughter of William Hosea Wimmer and Adeline Harris, on November 9, 1904 at Roanoke, Virginia.4,3 William Green Bryant died on June 18, 1935 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 62; Died from a fall from a ladder.4,3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 82, District 117, Kimball Ward, Roanoke, Virginia5
1920Dwelling 271, District 37, Kimball Ward, Roanoke, Virginia1
1930Dwelling 258, District 18, Roanoke, Virginia2

Occupation

1910Carpenter5
1920Carpenter1
1930Carpenter contractor2

Family

Alice Mary Wimmer b. April 27, 1883, d. January 25, 1947
Marriage*William Green Bryant married Alice Mary Wimmer, daughter of William Hosea Wimmer and Adeline Harris, on November 9, 1904 at Roanoke, Virginia.4,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S2723] Roanoke City VA Archives - Evergreen Cemetery, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/roanokecity/cemeteries/
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  8. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  10. [S5787] South Carolina Department of Archives and History, South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1965.

Charles Matthew "Charlie" Lucas1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. April 19, 1887, d. December 21, 1954
     Charles Matthew "Charlie" Lucas was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.5 He was born on April 19, 1887 at Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,3,5,6 He married Flora Minnie Wimmer, daughter of William Hosea Wimmer and Adeline Harris, on February 3, 1909 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,4,7 Charles Matthew "Charlie" Lucas died on December 21, 1954 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 67.5

Census Records

1910Dwelling 239, District 131, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia8
1920Dwelling 131, District 121, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia9
1930Dwelling 77, District 8, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia10
1940Dwelling 32, District 81-16, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia11
1950Dwelling 37, District 81-18, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia12

Occupation

1910Farmer8
1920Railroad shop blacksmith9
1930Bridge works blacksmith10
1940Blacksmith11
1950Blacksmith12

Family

Flora Minnie Wimmer b. January 24, 1885, d. October 2, 1973
Marriage*Charles Matthew "Charlie" Lucas married Flora Minnie Wimmer, daughter of William Hosea Wimmer and Adeline Harris, on February 3, 1909 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,4,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Douglas C. Lucas obituary in the Apr 15, 1991 edition.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  4. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S11769] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, 1853-1911.
  7. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Terry L. Lucas obituary in the May 20, 2006 edition.
  14. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  15. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  16. [S2062] The News & Observer, From the Burrel Francis Lucas obituary in the Feb 8, 2008 edition.
  17. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Harvey Layman Gearheart1

M, b. January 1, 1880, d. August 21, 1900
FatherJohn Henry Gearheart1 b. December 10, 1855, d. December 30, 1932
MotherAlice Ann "Allie" Wimmer1 b. August 3, 1852, d. March 24, 1929
     Harvey Layman Gearheart was born on January 1, 1880 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He died on August 21, 1900 at age 20.1

Citations

  1. [S1416] Sylvia Gearheart Alpert, Gerhart/Gearhart/Gearheart Family History.

John Henry Gearheart Jr.1

M, b. 1875, d. 1875
FatherJohn Henry Gearheart1 b. December 10, 1855, d. December 30, 1932
MotherAlice Ann "Allie" Wimmer1 b. August 3, 1852, d. March 24, 1929
     John Henry Gearheart Jr. died in 1875 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He was born in 1875 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.1

Citations

  1. [S1416] Sylvia Gearheart Alpert, Gerhart/Gearhart/Gearheart Family History.

Ira Fletcher Gearheart1

M, b. 1876, d. 1876
FatherJohn Henry Gearheart1 b. December 10, 1855, d. December 30, 1932
MotherAlice Ann "Allie" Wimmer1 b. August 3, 1852, d. March 24, 1929
     Ira Fletcher Gearheart died in 1876 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He was born in 1876 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.1

Citations

  1. [S1416] Sylvia Gearheart Alpert, Gerhart/Gearhart/Gearheart Family History.

George Gearheart1

M, b. January 27, 1885
FatherJohn Henry Gearheart1 b. December 10, 1855, d. December 30, 1932
MotherAlice Ann "Allie" Wimmer1 b. August 3, 1852, d. March 24, 1929
     George Gearheart Died at a young age.1 He was born on January 27, 1885 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1

Citations

  1. [S1416] Sylvia Gearheart Alpert, Gerhart/Gearhart/Gearheart Family History.

Della Mae Gearheart1,2

F, b. April 12, 1888, d. April 21, 1974
FatherJohn Henry Gearheart1,3,4,5,6,2 b. December 10, 1855, d. December 30, 1932
MotherAlice Ann "Allie" Wimmer1,3,4,5,2 b. August 3, 1852, d. March 24, 1929
     Della Mae Gearheart was buried at Gearheart Cemetery, Mt. Pleasant, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2 She was born on April 12, 1888 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2 She died on April 21, 1974 at Shawsville, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 86.1,2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 149, District 70, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia3
1910Dwelling 284, District 128, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia4
1920Dwelling 112, District 117, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia5
1930Dwelling 361, District 4, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia6
1940Dwelling 98, District 81-8, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia7

Occupation

1940Farmer7

Citations

  1. [S1416] Sylvia Gearheart Alpert, Gerhart/Gearhart/Gearheart Family History.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  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. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Cora Jane Gearheart1,2,3

F, b. April 17, 1892, d. December 1, 1949
FatherJohn Henry Gearheart2,4,5,6,3 b. December 10, 1855, d. December 30, 1932
MotherAlice Ann "Allie" Wimmer2,4,5,6,3 b. August 3, 1852, d. March 24, 1929
     Cora Jane Gearheart was buried at Gearheart Cemetery, Mt. Pleasant, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2,3 She was born on April 17, 1892 at Roanoke Co., Virginia; Her death certificate and gravestone have a birth year of 1893.1,4,3 She died on December 1, 1949 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 57.1,2,3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 149, District 70, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia4
1910Dwelling 284, District 128, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia5
1920Dwelling 112, District 117, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 361, District 4, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia7
1940Dwelling 98, District 81-8, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia8

Citations

  1. [S183] Roanoke Regional Preservation Office, Cemeteries in Roanoke County, Virginia.
  2. [S1416] Sylvia Gearheart Alpert, Gerhart/Gearhart/Gearheart Family History.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [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.

Mary "Polly" Akers1,2

F, b. circa 1809
     Mary "Polly" Akers was born circa 1809 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,3 As of September 13, 1832,her married name was Gray.1 She married Edward "Edley" Gray, son of Edward Howard Gray Jr. and Mary Unknown, on September 13, 1832 at Franklin Co., Virginia.4,2

Census Records

1850Dwelling 33, District 15, Floyd Co., Virginia3

Family

Edward "Edley" Gray b. circa 1809, d. January 30, 1891
Marriage*Mary "Polly" Akers married Edward "Edley" Gray, son of Edward Howard Gray Jr. and Mary Unknown, on September 13, 1832 at Franklin Co., Virginia.4,2 

Citations

  1. [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
  2. [S66] Beverly Merritt, Franklin County, Virginia Marriage Bonds 1786-1853.
  3. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S437] Jordan R. Dodd, Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850.

Elias Morgan Gearheart1,2,3

M, b. May 6, 1874, d. March 5, 1923
FatherJohn Henry Gearheart3 b. December 10, 1855, d. December 30, 1932
MotherAlice Ann "Allie" Wimmer3 b. August 3, 1852, d. March 24, 1929
     Elias Morgan Gearheart was buried at Gearheart Cemetery, Mt. Pleasant, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,3 He was born on May 6, 1874 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3 He married Della Vera Layman on December 24, 1896 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.3 Elias Morgan Gearheart died on March 5, 1923 at Mt. Pleasant, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 48; Shot and killed while in the line of duty as a Revenue Collector.3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 145, District 70, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia4
1910Dwelling 292, District 128, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia5
1920Dwelling 240, District 117, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia6

Occupation

1900Farmer4
1910Mill laborer5
1920Dynamite magazine keeper6

Family

Della Vera Layman b. January 29, 1878, d. June 2, 1924
Marriage*Elias Morgan Gearheart married Della Vera Layman on December 24, 1896 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S183] Roanoke Regional Preservation Office, Cemeteries in Roanoke County, Virginia.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S1416] Sylvia Gearheart Alpert, Gerhart/Gearhart/Gearheart Family History.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, from the King L. Gearheart obituary in the Jan 3, 2002 edition.
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  10. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  11. [S2737] Roanoke Co. VA Archives - Gearheart Cemetery, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/roanoke/cemeteries/
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ellie Gearhart McManaway obituary in the Apr 24, 1989 edition.
  13. [S3540] Washington State Archives, Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013.

LaFayette Valentine "Fred" Gearheart1,2

M, b. September 27, 1878, d. December 23, 1946
FatherJohn Henry Gearheart2,3,4 b. December 10, 1855, d. December 30, 1932
MotherAlice Ann "Allie" Wimmer2,3,4 b. August 3, 1852, d. March 24, 1929
     LaFayette Valentine "Fred" Gearheart was buried at Bandy Cemetery, Bandy Road, Mt. Pleasant, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 He was born on September 27, 1878 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He married Sarah Elizabeth Bandy on October 7, 1912 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 LaFayette Valentine "Fred" Gearheart died on December 23, 1946 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 68.

Census Records

1900Dwelling 149, District 70, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia3
1910Dwelling 363, District 107, Jefferson Ward, Roanoke, VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his brother-in-law William Weaver4
1910Dwelling 284, District 128, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia4
1920Dwelling 195, District 117, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia5
1930Dwelling 314, District 4, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia6
1940Dwelling 404, District 81-16, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia7

Occupation

1900Farm laborer3
1910Bakery deliveryman4
1920Telephone company mechanic5
1930Farmer6

Family

Sarah Elizabeth Bandy b. March 6, 1881, d. July 5, 1955
Marriage*LaFayette Valentine "Fred" Gearheart married Sarah Elizabeth Bandy on October 7, 1912 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S1416] Sylvia Gearheart Alpert, Gerhart/Gearhart/Gearheart Family History.
  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. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Oneta E. Williams obituary in the Sep 16, 2010 edition.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  10. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  11. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Albert Columbus Gearhart1,2

M, b. December 10, 1893, d. June 24, 1966
FatherJohn Henry Gearheart2,3,4 b. December 10, 1855, d. December 30, 1932
MotherAlice Ann "Allie" Wimmer2,3,4 b. August 3, 1852, d. March 24, 1929
     Albert Columbus Gearhart was buried at Fort Lincoln Cemetery, Brentwood, Prince George's Co., Maryland.2 His Social Security Number was 226-01-9279.5 He was born on December 10, 1893 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,5 He married Sallie Ann Leslie on December 14, 1912 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 Albert Columbus Gearhart died on June 24, 1966 at Washington, D.C., at age 72.2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 149, District 70, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia3
1910Dwelling 284, District 128, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia4
1920Dwelling 111, District 117, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 143, District 27, Roanoke, Virginia7
1940Dwelling 38, District 119-48, Roanoke, Virginia8

Occupation

1920Machinist6
1930Milk company driver7
1940Deliveryman8

Family

Sallie Ann Leslie b. August 26, 1895, d. March 17, 1957
Marriage*Albert Columbus Gearhart married Sallie Ann Leslie on December 14, 1912 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S1416] Sylvia Gearheart Alpert, Gerhart/Gearhart/Gearheart Family History.
  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. [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. [S1418] Winchester Star, from the Rasteen Anna Moore obituary in the Mar 31, 2004 edition.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  11. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  12. [S1858] Delaware State News, From the Elizabeth M. Drechsler obituary in the Apr 24, 1998 edition.
  13. [S728] Howard County Times, Howard Co., MD, From the Arthur Koontz Gearheart obituary in the Oct 26, 2006 edition.
  14. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Della Vera Layman1

F, b. January 29, 1878, d. June 2, 1924
     Della Vera Layman was buried at Gearheart Cemetery, Mt. Pleasant, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 She was born on January 29, 1878 at Franklin Co., Virginia. She married Elias Morgan Gearheart, son of John Henry Gearheart and Alice Ann "Allie" Wimmer, on December 24, 1896 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.3 As of December 24, 1896,her married name was Gearheart. Della Vera Layman died on June 2, 1924 at Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 46.2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 145, District 70, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia4
1910Dwelling 292, District 128, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia5
1920Dwelling 240, District 117, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia6

Family

Elias Morgan Gearheart b. May 6, 1874, d. March 5, 1923
Marriage*Della Vera Layman married Elias Morgan Gearheart, son of John Henry Gearheart and Alice Ann "Allie" Wimmer, on December 24, 1896 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S183] Roanoke Regional Preservation Office, Cemeteries in Roanoke County, Virginia.
  3. [S1416] Sylvia Gearheart Alpert, Gerhart/Gearhart/Gearheart Family History.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, from the King L. Gearheart obituary in the Jan 3, 2002 edition.
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  9. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  10. [S2737] Roanoke Co. VA Archives - Gearheart Cemetery, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/roanoke/cemeteries/
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ellie Gearhart McManaway obituary in the Apr 24, 1989 edition.
  12. [S3540] Washington State Archives, Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013.

Willard Roscoe Conner1,2,3

M, b. April 10, 1913, d. January 4, 1994
FatherCharles Lewis Conner1,2,4,5 b. November 26, 1866, d. January 20, 1941
MotherElizabeth Jane Conner1,2,4,6,7,5 b. October 16, 1871, d. April 18, 1953
     His Social Security Number was 225-10-7350.8 Willard Roscoe Conner was buried at Roanoke City Cemetery, Conyer Springs, Roanoke Co., Virginia.9,5 He was born on April 10, 1913 at Roanoke, Virginia.8,3,5 He died on January 4, 1994 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 80.8,5 He CONNER, Willard, 80, of Roanoke, died Tuesday, January 4, 1994. Graveside services at Roanoke City Cemetery, Coyner Springs. on January 10, 1994.9

Census Records

1920Dwelling 209, District 121, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 448, District 13, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 74, District 119-30, Roanoke, Virginia4

Occupation

1930Farm laborer2
1940Auto garage laborer4

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Elizabeth Jane Conner obituary in the Apr 19, 1953 edition.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Luel Alfred Conner obituary in the Apr 12, 1945 edition.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Willard Conner obituary in the Jan 10, 1994 edition.

Earnest Morgan Gearheart1,2,3,4,5

M, b. January 19, 1902, d. December 9, 1970
FatherElias Morgan Gearheart6,1,7,8,3,4 b. May 6, 1874, d. March 5, 1923
MotherDella Vera Layman6,1,7,8,3,4 b. January 29, 1878, d. June 2, 1924
     His Social Security Number was 226-01-4847.9 Earnest Morgan Gearheart was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.10,3 He was born on January 19, 1902 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,9,3,4,5 He married Lelia Esther Kingery on August 20, 1921 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,10,3 Earnest Morgan Gearheart died on December 9, 1970 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 68.10,3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 292, District 128, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia7
1920Dwelling 240, District 117, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia8
1940Dwelling 294, District 119-48, Roanoke, Virginia11

Occupation

1940Carpenter11

Family

Lelia Esther Kingery b. September 26, 1903, d. October 26, 1996
Marriage*Earnest Morgan Gearheart married Lelia Esther Kingery on August 20, 1921 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,10,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1416] Sylvia Gearheart Alpert, Gerhart/Gearhart/Gearheart Family History.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lelia Esther Gearheart obituary in the Oct 27, 1996 edition.
  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. [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. [S102] Roanoke Times, from the King L. Gearheart obituary in the Jan 3, 2002 edition.
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