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Margarette J. "Maggie" Craft^1,2,3,4

F, b. April 10, 1861, d. April 15, 1881

Father

John Spencer Craft^1,2,3 b. March 8, 1825, d. October 11, 1903

Mother

Sarah "Sally" Elmore^2,3 b. August 17, 1828, d. June 25, 1902

Margarette J. "Maggie" Craft was buried at Waugh Cemetery, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.⁴ She was born on April 10, 1861 at Craig Co., Virginia.^5,4 She died on April 15, 1881 at Craig Co., Virginia, at age 20.^1,4

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 15, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia

1880

Dwelling 159, District 23, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia

Citations

[S29] Richmond, VA Library of Virginia, Craig Co., Virginia, Death Records, 1853-1896.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S4443] Waugh Family Cemetery, Craig Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S1321] Steve Taylor, "Descendants of John Spencer Craft."

Amanda W. Craft^1,2,3,4,5

F, b. February 24, 1864, d. March 4, 1945

Father

John Spencer Craft^1,2,3,4 b. March 8, 1825, d. October 11, 1903

Mother

Sarah "Sally" Elmore^1,2,3,4 b. August 17, 1828, d. June 25, 1902

Amanda W. Craft was buried at West View Cemetery, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.^6,7 She was born on February 24, 1864 at Craig Co., Virginia.^4,7 She married William Michael Wagener on October 20, 1907 at Craig Co., Virginia.^4,6 As of October 20, 1907,her married name was Wagener. Amanda W. Craft died on March 4, 1945 at Craig Co., Virginia, at age 81.⁷

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 15, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia

1880

Dwelling 159, District 23, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia

1900

Dwelling 170, District 11, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia

1910

Dwelling 105, District 74, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia

⁸

1920

Dwelling 33, District 82, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia

⁹

1930

Dwelling 183, District 3, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia

⁵

1940

Dwelling 342, District 23-3, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia

¹⁰

Family

William Michael Wagener b. 1862, d. 1944

Marriage*

Amanda W. Craft married William Michael Wagener on October 20, 1907 at Craig Co., Virginia.^4,6

Citations

[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S28] Ruth G. Hale, Craig County, Virginia Marriages 1882-1910.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S366] And Margarette Tynan Rena Worthen Stephen Taylor, Cemeteries of Craig Co., Virginia.
[S1254] Ruth G. Hale, West View Cemetery, Craig Co., VA.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

George Robert Stump^1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. April 17, 1879, d. January 2, 1957

George Robert Stump was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^3,4,6 He was born on April 17, 1879 at Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.^7,2,3,4 He married Oakey Ann Mills, daughter of Jacob Peter "Peter" Mills and China Alice Conner, on February 17, 1903 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^8,9,3,5,6 George Robert Stump George Robert Stump, 77, of 2230 Sanford Ave., SW, died today at his residence. He was retired from the car department of the Virginian Railway. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Oakey Mills Stump; a son, J. L. Stump of Roanoke; four daughters, Miss Sybil Stump, Mrs. Lee A. Wood and Mrs. Arthur Pearn, all of Roanoke, and Mrs. Ruth Freeman of Hollywood, Calif; seven grandchildren and a greatgrandchild. Interment will be in Sherwood. on January 2, 1957.⁶ He died on January 2, 1957 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 77.^3,4,6

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 196, District 114, Highland Ward, Roanoke, Virginia

¹⁰

1920

Dwelling 159, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹¹

1930

Dwelling 27, District 4, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia

¹²

1940

Dwelling 51, District 81-9, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia

¹³

1950

Dwelling 146, District 120-145, Roanoke, Virginia

¹⁴

Occupation

1910		Railroad section foreman¹⁰
1920		Farmer¹¹
1930		Railroad car repairman¹²
1940		Carpenter¹³
1950		Office clerk¹⁴

Family

Oakey Ann Mills b. October 19, 1886, d. December 26, 1977

Marriage*

George Robert Stump married Oakey Ann Mills, daughter of Jacob Peter "Peter" Mills and China Alice Conner, on February 17, 1903 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^8,9,3,5,6

Children

James Luther Stump+^{10,11,12,13,3,15,5,6,16} b. December 4, 1905, d. November 20, 1986
Evelyn Mildred Stump+^{10,11,12,3,16,17} b. August 24, 1908, d. September 16, 1971
Bula May Stump+^{18,11,12,5,16,3,17,19} b. May 4, 1913, d. February 19, 1993
Ruth Garnett Stump^{18,11,12,13,19,5,6,16} b. June 14, 1916, d. October 2, 2000
Sibyl Gertrude Stump^{18,12,13,19,14,5,6,16} b. January 21, 1921, d. December 28, 1996

Citations

[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18, from her husband's WWI Draft Registration card.
[S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S2251] Sherwood Burial Park, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=40016666&CRid=728583&df=all&
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Oakey Ann Mills Stump obituary in the Dec 27, 1977 edition.
[S686] Roanoke World News, From the George Robert Stump obituary in the Jan 2, 1957 edition.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S341] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Mills Families of Floyd and Franklin Counties, VA.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Luther Stump obituary in the Nov 21, 1986 edition.
[S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Bula Stump Pearn obituary in the Feb 21, 1993 edition.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

John Henry Bowles^1,2,3,4

M, b. March 31, 1885, d. April 26, 1930

Father

Jacob Henry Bowles¹ b. August 8, 1855, d. April 2, 1940

Mother

Sarah Christina Wilson¹ b. May, 1855, d. 1940

John Henry Bowles was born on March 31, 1885 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,3 He married Elizabeth Teressie "Ressie" Mills, daughter of Jacob Peter "Peter" Mills and China Alice Conner, on July 14, 1915 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2 John Henry Bowles died on April 26, 1930 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 45.⁴

Census Records

1890

Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁵

1920

Dwelling 109, District 123, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia

⁶

Occupation

1920

Farmer⁶

Family

Elizabeth Teressie "Ressie" Mills b. September 21, 1895, d. June 23, 1983

Marriage*

John Henry Bowles married Elizabeth Teressie "Ressie" Mills, daughter of Jacob Peter "Peter" Mills and China Alice Conner, on July 14, 1915 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2

Children

Eldridge Sampson Bowles^6,4 b. May 1, 1916, d. August 11, 1941
Effie Irene Bowles+^6,7,8,9 b. July 19, 1919, d. March 18, 2002

Citations

[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S341] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Mills Families of Floyd and Franklin Counties, VA.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Robert James Wickham^1,2

M, b. September 27, 1895, d. June 29, 1968

Father

Landon William "Willie" Wickham^3,4,5 b. November 25, 1873, d. before May 2, 1930

Mother

Harriett Isabella Woodward^3,4,5 b. March 29, 1870, d. June 12, 1959

His Social Security Number was 440-20-8144.⁶ Robert James Wickham was buried at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery, Twin Falls, Twin Falls Co., Idaho.⁷ He was born on September 27, 1895 at Hemlock, Floyd Co., Virginia.^3,6,8,1,2 He married Sallie Lee Mills, daughter of Jacob Peter "Peter" Mills and China Alice Conner, on September 27, 1916 at Floyd Co., Virginia.³ Robert James Wickham married Esther Carolyn Shipman on March 27, 1943 at Twin Falls, Twin Falls Co., Idaho.^9,10 Robert James Wickham died on June 29, 1968 at Sacramento, Sacramento Co., California, at age 72.^8,9 He Bob Wickham, 73, of Sacramento, Calif., formerly of Roanoke, died Saturday in a Sacramento hospital. Surviving are his wife, Esther Wickham; a daughter, Mrs. Gladys Richardson, Ohio; two sons, Jimmy Wickham, Bobby Wickham, Ohio; three sisters, Mrs. Gay Bartlett, Mrs. Ada Lancaster, Mrs. Vadue Spangler, Roanoke. on July 2, 1968.⁹

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 227, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁴

1910

Dwelling 65, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁵

1920

Dwelling 161, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹¹

1930

Dwelling 137, District 4, Carey, Wyandot Co., Ohio

¹²

1940

The London Prison Farm, Union Co., Ohio

¹³

1950

Dwelling 29, District 58-26, Wheatland, Yuba Co., California

¹⁴

Occupation

1920		Farm laborer¹¹
1930		Railroad switchman¹²
1950		Railroad switchman¹⁴

Family 1

Sallie Lee Mills b. January 1, 1900, d. November 25, 1982

Marriage*

Robert James Wickham married Sallie Lee Mills, daughter of Jacob Peter "Peter" Mills and China Alice Conner, on September 27, 1916 at Floyd Co., Virginia.³

Children

James Merideth "Flash" Wickham+^{12,15,16,17,9} b. July 22, 1917, d. November 3, 2003
Gladys Edna Wickham+^12,15,18,9 b. May 9, 1920, d. August 27, 1997
Robert Allen Wickham¹⁹ b. May 26, 1922, d. June 20, 1922
Robert Louis "Bobby" Wickham+^12,15,9,18 b. April 21, 1924, d. February 24, 1994

Family 2

Esther Carolyn Shipman b. December 10, 1912, d. June 24, 1987

Marriage*

Robert James Wickham married Esther Carolyn Shipman on March 27, 1943 at Twin Falls, Twin Falls Co., Idaho.^9,10

Citations

[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S6716] Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery, Twin Falls Co,. ID, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Bob Wickham obituary in the Jul 2, 1968 edition.
[S5651] Unknown compiler, Idaho, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1864-1967.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
[S12291] Capital Times, The, From the Gladys E. Richardson obituary in the Aug 28, 1997 edition.
[S5940] Salt Lake City, UT FamilySearch, Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Charles Lafayette Craft^1,2,3,4

M, b. June 2, 1866, d. March 14, 1947

Father

John Spencer Craft^1,5,6,3,4 b. March 8, 1825, d. October 11, 1903

Mother

Sarah "Sally" Elmore^1,5,6,3,4 b. August 17, 1828, d. June 25, 1902

Charles Lafayette Craft was buried at Crowder Cemetery, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.^7,2,4 He was born on June 2, 1866 at New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia; His death certificate has a birth date of Jun 7, 1866.^1,2,4,8 He married Florence Belle Hancock, daughter of Stephen Andrew Hancock and Susan F. Pence, on October 13, 1890 at New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.^3,9,10 Charles Lafayette Craft died on March 14, 1947 at New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia, at age 80.^2,4,8 He CLIFTON FORGE, March 17 - Charles Lafayette Craft, 81, died at the home of his son, Theodore R. Craft, at New Castle, Friday at five p.m. He is the father of Robert F. Craft, Chief of police in Clifton Forge. Mr. Craft retired last year after serving George W. Layman, of New Castle, as manager of the Laymn farm for 50 years. He was born in New Castle and resided there during the past years. Two daughters and five sons survive him. They are Mrs. Hugh Crawford, New Castle; Mrs. Hayden Sublett, Harrisonburg; and Harry C. and Theodore R, New Castle; Chester B. Craft, Clifton Forge; D. A. Craft, Staunton, and Chief Craft. on March 18, 1947.⁸

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 15, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia

⁵

1880

Dwelling 159, District 23, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia

⁶

1900

Dwelling 376, District 11, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia

¹¹

1910

Dwelling 35, District 74, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia

¹²

1920

Dwelling 150, District 81, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia

¹³

1930

Dwelling 210, District 3, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia

¹⁴

1940

Dwelling 45, District 23-3, New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia

¹⁵

Occupation

1900		Farm laborer¹¹
1910		General store teamster¹²
1920		Farmer¹³
1930		Farm laborer¹⁴
1940		Farmer¹⁵

Family

Florence Belle Hancock b. June 6, 1868, d. April 15, 1934

Marriage*

Charles Lafayette Craft married Florence Belle Hancock, daughter of Stephen Andrew Hancock and Susan F. Pence, on October 13, 1890 at New Castle, Craig Co., Virginia.^3,9,10

Children

Harry Charles Craft+^{11,12,16,1,8,4,17} b. March 5, 1888, d. February 26, 1953
John McDonald "Max" Craft^{11,12,1,18,19,17} b. October 4, 1892, d. March 5, 1941
Chester Bullard "Pats" Craft+^{11,1,16,8,17,4} b. February 22, 1894, d. February 23, 1972
Leslie Virginia Craft^{11,12,1,14,16,4} b. November 18, 1896, d. February 17, 1980
Robert Frazier Craft+^{11,12,20,8,17,4,18} b. September 10, 1899, d. September 3, 1967
Theodore Roosevelt "Teddy" Craft+^{12,13,16,15,8,17,4} b. October 4, 1901, d. August 11, 1954
David Spencer Craft^{12,13,8,17,4,21} b. January 3, 1903, d. December 12, 1976
Willie Amanda Craft+^13,14,4 b. April 9, 1912, d. October 26, 1990

Citations

[S25] Richmond, VA Library of Virginia, Craig Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1896.
[S366] And Margarette Tynan Rena Worthen Stephen Taylor, Cemeteries of Craig Co., Virginia.
[S28] Ruth G. Hale, Craig County, Virginia Marriages 1882-1910.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S367] Ruth G. Hale, Crowder Cemetery, Craig Co., VA.
[S4706] News-Leader, From the Charles Lafayette Craft obituary in the Mar 18, 1947 edition.
[S274] Robert & Juanita Elmore Conner, "Personal Papers of Robert & Juanita Elmore Conner."
[S1964] Charlene Elmore Blassingham, "Elmores of New Castle, VA."
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S26] Ruth G. Hale, Craig County, Virginia Marriages 1911-1938.
[S4706] News-Leader, From the John Max Craft obituary in the Mar 6, 1941 edition.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698

Harriett Isabella Woodward^1,2

F, b. March 29, 1870, d. June 12, 1959

Father

James Henry Woodward^2,3,4 b. December 6, 1840, d. October 28, 1937

Mother

Lydia Amanda Manning^2,3,4 b. January 4, 1843, d. February 6, 1935

Harriett Isabella Woodward was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.⁵ She was born on March 29, 1870 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.^5,2 She married Landon William "Willie" Wickham, son of Christian Amos "Chris" Wickham and Ellen Julina "Lina" Cole, on February 23, 1893 at Floyd Co., Virginia.² As of February 23, 1893,her married name was Wickham. Harriett Isabella Woodward died on June 12, 1959 at age 89.⁵

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 194, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1880

Dwelling 166, District 30, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁴

1890

Dwelling 231, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁶

1900

Dwelling 227, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁷

1910

Dwelling 65, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁸

1920

Dwelling 143, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁹

1930

Dwelling 232, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹⁰

1940

Dwelling 70, District 32-14, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹¹

Occupation

1930

Farmer¹⁰

1940

Farm operator¹¹

Family

Landon William "Willie" Wickham b. November 25, 1873, d. before May 2, 1930

Marriage*

Harriett Isabella Woodward married Landon William "Willie" Wickham, son of Christian Amos "Chris" Wickham and Ellen Julina "Lina" Cole, on February 23, 1893 at Floyd Co., Virginia.²

Children

Shelburn Amos Wickham+^12,7,8,13 b. May 6, 1894, d. July 4, 1951
Robert James Wickham+^14,7,8 b. September 27, 1895, d. June 29, 1968
Lydia Gay Wickham+^1,14,7,8,15 b. February 15, 1897, d. December 21, 1993
Elzora Arizona Wickham+^7,8,9,13 b. January 16, 1899, d. April 12, 1966
Ada Isabell Wickham+^7,8,9 b. May 13, 1900, d. October 12, 1993
Viola P. "Vadie" Wickham+^8,9 b. August 1, 1903, d. August, 1977

Citations

[S660] Betty Bartlett (e-mail address), Martha Gates in "Patrick Co., Virginia Listserve," listserve message Nov 8, 2002.
[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S55] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 2, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Mary Ellen Poff^1,2,3

F, b. February 9, 1856, d. August 4, 1927

Father

Peter H. Poff^1,4,3 b. circa 1829, d. circa 1878

Mother

Sarah A. E. Ridgeway^1,4,3 b. March, 1835, d. January 4, 1910

Mary Ellen Poff was buried at Eanes Family Cemetery (also known as Lick Ridge Graveyard), 2241 Lick Ridge Road, Simpsons, Floyd Co., Virginia.⁵ She was born on February 9, 1856 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^3,5 She married Charles Scott Eanes, son of Joel Scott Eanes and Elizabeth L. Taylor, circa 1875.^6,7,3 As of circa 1875,her married name was Eanes.⁷ Mary Ellen Poff died on August 4, 1927 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 71.^8,3,5

Census Records

1860

Dwelling 396, South Western District, Franklin Co., Virginia

1870

Dwelling 277, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁴

1880

Dwelling 331, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia

1890

Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁹

1900

Dwelling 199, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

Enumerated as Sarah Eanes⁷

1910

Dwelling 165, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹⁰

1920

Dwelling 147, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹¹

Occupation

1910

Farmer¹⁰

1920

Farmer¹¹

Family

Charles Scott Eanes b. June 10, 1848, d. August 31, 1900

Marriage*

Mary Ellen Poff married Charles Scott Eanes, son of Joel Scott Eanes and Elizabeth L. Taylor, circa 1875.^6,7,3

Children

Octavia L. Eanes^12,13,2 b. May, 1877, d. October 4, 1891
William Edward Eanes+^14,2,7,11,3 b. 1880, d. February 15, 1946
John Henry Eanes+^15,14,16,7 b. October, 1881, d. December 3, 1907
Rebecca Ann Eanes+^15,14,7,10,3 b. January 21, 1884, d. April 7, 1966
Sarah Elizabeth "Sallie" Eanes^7,10,11,3 b. April 21, 1886, d. November 22, 1969
Joel Cleveland Eanes+^7,17,3 b. March 21, 1888, d. December 12, 1957
Dora Ella Eanes^7,10,11,3 b. January 21, 1890, d. December 14, 1957
James Robert Eanes+^{14,18,7,10,19} b. February 9, 1892, d. January 15, 1988
Infant Eanes b. August 25, 1895, d. September 15, 1895
Jasper Irvin/Irving Eanes+^14,7,10,3 b. August 27, 1898, d. January 4, 1972

Citations

[S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S1502] Genevieve Starkey & Judy Blackwell, "Eanes Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Dec 2, 2007.
[S99] Sonny Griffith's Family Tree, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=sonnyg_01&id=I1212
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S1569] Funeral records of Mr. Marion Thomas Hall, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~vafloyd/recordsofmarionthomashall.htm
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S21] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia Death Records, 1883-1896.
[S549] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1873-1879.
[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S567] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1880-1884.
[S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
[S55] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 2, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Maye Fern Clower McNeil obituary in the May 30, 2005 edition.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

John Henry Eanes^1,2,3

M, b. October, 1881, d. December 3, 1907

Father

Charles Scott Eanes^4,1,2,5 b. June 10, 1848, d. August 31, 1900

Mother

Mary Ellen Poff^4,1,2,5 b. February 9, 1856, d. August 4, 1927

John Henry Eanes was buried at Eanes Family Cemetery (also known as Lick Ridge Graveyard), 2241 Lick Ridge Road, Simpsons, Floyd Co., Virginia.⁶ He was born in October, 1881 at Floyd Co., Virginia.⁴ He married Henrietta Josephine "Josie" Vest, daughter of Isaac Hall Vest and Sarah Elizabeth M. Vest, on March 12, 1905 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,7,2,8 John Henry Eanes died on December 3, 1907 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 26.^2,6

Census Records

1890

Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁹

1900

Dwelling 199, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁵

Occupation

1900

Farm laborer⁵

Family

Henrietta Josephine "Josie" Vest b. February 19, 1880, d. December 18, 1955

Marriage*

John Henry Eanes married Henrietta Josephine "Josie" Vest, daughter of Isaac Hall Vest and Sarah Elizabeth M. Vest, on March 12, 1905 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,7,2,8

Children

John Henry Eanes Jr.² b. circa 1906, d. before April 30, 1910
Walter Scott Eanes Sr.+^2,10 b. March 9, 1907, d. March 17, 1988

Citations

[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
[S99] Sonny Griffith's Family Tree, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=sonnyg_01&id=I1212
[S567] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1880-1884.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S1502] Genevieve Starkey & Judy Blackwell, "Eanes Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Dec 2, 2007.
[S134] Granddaughter Alice V. Thomas, granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Lala Vest Rev. Peter R. Vest, Rev. Peter R. Vest Files.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
[S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.

Rebecca Ann Eanes^1,2

F, b. January 21, 1884, d. April 7, 1966

Father

Charles Scott Eanes^3,1,4,5 b. June 10, 1848, d. August 31, 1900

Mother

Mary Ellen Poff^3,1,4,6,5 b. February 9, 1856, d. August 4, 1927

Rebecca Ann Eanes was buried at Belmont Community Cemetery, Belmont, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^7,5 She was born on January 21, 1884 at Floyd Co., Virginia; The Floyd Co. birth index has a birth date of Jan 25, 1884.^3,7,5 She married Newell King Bryant on December 26, 1915 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,7,5 As of December 26, 1915,her married name was Bryant. Rebecca Ann Eanes died on April 7, 1966 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 82.^7,5

Census Records

1890

Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁸

1900

Dwelling 199, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁴

1910

Dwelling 165, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁶

1920

Dwelling 165, District 101, Rock, Mercer Co., West Virginia

⁹

Family

Newell King Bryant b. April 19, 1876, d. January 11, 1958

Marriage*

Rebecca Ann Eanes married Newell King Bryant on December 26, 1915 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,7,5

Children

Henry King Bryant^9,10 b. circa November, 1916, d. March 2, 1921
Georgia Edna Bryant+^9,11,10,12 b. January 10, 1918, d. March 17, 2013
Mildred Marie Bryant+^9,10,13 b. circa September, 1919, d. October 18, 2003
Hilda Ellen Bryant+^2,10,13 b. April 17, 1921, d. February 27, 2003
Beulah Mae Bryant+^2,13,11,10 b. November 19, 1922, d. August 12, 2008
Wilma Francis Bryant+^{2,11,10,13,12} b. May 20, 1924, d. December 14, 2017
Robert Cecil Bryant+^2,10,13 b. May 5, 1926, d. September 9, 1993
William Dalmus "Bill" Bryant+^{2,11,10,13,12} b. May 3, 1928, d. March 27, 2012

Citations

[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S99] Sonny Griffith's Family Tree, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=sonnyg_01&id=I1212
[S567] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1880-1884.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S577] Margaret Tynan, and Stephen Taylor Rena Worthen, Montgomery Co., Virginia Cemeteries, Volume II.
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S184] Martinsville Bulletin, From the Georgia Edna Bryant obituary in the Mar 24, 2013 edition.
[S5466] Northern Virginia Daily, From the Beulah Mae Griffith obituary in the Aug 14, 2008 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Dalmus Bryant obituary in the Mar 29, 2012 edition.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Sarah Elizabeth "Sallie" Eanes^1,2,3

F, b. April 21, 1886, d. November 22, 1969

Father

Charles Scott Eanes^4,3 b. June 10, 1848, d. August 31, 1900

Mother

Mary Ellen Poff^4,5,6,3 b. February 9, 1856, d. August 4, 1927

Sarah Elizabeth "Sallie" Eanes was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2,3 She was born on April 21, 1886 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2,3 She died on November 22, 1969 at Pilot, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 83.^1,2,3

Census Records

1890

Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁷

1900

Dwelling 199, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁴

1910

Dwelling 165, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁵

1920

Dwelling 147, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁶

1930

Dwelling 117, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁸

Citations

[S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
[S920] Paul Craghead, Wilson Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Jasper Irvin/Irving Eanes^1,2,3,4

M, b. August 27, 1898, d. January 4, 1972

Father

Charles Scott Eanes^3,5,4 b. June 10, 1848, d. August 31, 1900

Mother

Mary Ellen Poff^3,5,6,4 b. February 9, 1856, d. August 4, 1927

Jasper Irvin/Irving Eanes was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2,4 His Social Security Number was 229-54-3433.⁷ He was born on August 27, 1898 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,3,8,7,4 He married Arra McIva Clower, daughter of Joseph A. Clower and Letitia "Tishie" Hale, on November 29, 1916 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^3,9,4 Jasper Irvin/Irving Eanes died on January 4, 1972 at Check, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 73.⁴

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 199, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁵

1910

Dwelling 165, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁶

1930

Dwelling 118, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹⁰

1940

Dwelling 91, District 32-15, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹¹

Occupation

1930

Farmer¹⁰

1940

Farmer¹¹

Family

Arra McIva Clower b. December 7, 1893, d. February 23, 1975

Marriage*

Jasper Irvin/Irving Eanes married Arra McIva Clower, daughter of Joseph A. Clower and Letitia "Tishie" Hale, on November 29, 1916 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^3,9,4

Children

Edna Marie Eanes+^12,10,13 b. January 30, 1921, d. January 15, 2010
Garland Adrin Eanes^10,13,11,4 b. August 22, 1926, d. July 14, 1987
Gordon Archie Eanes+^{10,13,11,14,15} b. April 23, 1928, d. August 21, 1998
Ward Cleveland Eanes^10,13,4 b. November 29, 1929, d. August 11, 1930

Citations

[S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
[S920] Paul Craghead, Wilson Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S134] Granddaughter Alice V. Thomas, granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Lala Vest Rev. Peter R. Vest, Rev. Peter R. Vest Files.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Edna Marie Janney obituary in the Jan 16, 2010 edition.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Ramona N. "Monie" Martin^1,2,3,4,5

F, b. June 5, 1881, d. July 24, 1918

Father

Harvey Sanford "Harry" Martin^2,3 b. May 13, 1841, d. June 15, 1929

Mother

Hannah Bishop^2,3 b. July 4, 1845, d. March 29, 1917

Ramona N. "Monie" Martin was buried at Lick Ridge Methodist Church Cemetery (also known as Maxey Cemetery), next to Vaughn's Chapel, Lick Ridge Road, Floyd Co., Virginia.⁴ She was born on June 5, 1881 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,4 She married William Edward Eanes, son of Charles Scott Eanes and Mary Ellen Poff, on August 15, 1901 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,6,1 As of August 15, 1901,her married name was Eanes. Ramona N. "Monie" Martin died on July 24, 1918 at age 37.⁴

Census Records

1890

Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁷

1900

Dwelling 201, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1910

Dwelling 288, District 92, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia

⁵

Family

William Edward Eanes b. 1880, d. February 15, 1946

Marriage*

Ramona N. "Monie" Martin married William Edward Eanes, son of Charles Scott Eanes and Mary Ellen Poff, on August 15, 1901 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,6,1

Children

Shirley Banks Eanes+^8,5,9,10 b. December 16, 1902, d. July 11, 1973
Charles Oscar Eanes Sr.+^5,10 b. April 21, 1909, d. September 2, 1964
Luke Ezra Eanes+^8,10 b. June 5, 1911, d. April 10, 1967

Citations

[S275] Nancy Bishop (e-mail address), Bishop and Martin Families in "Floyd Co., Virginia Listserve," listserve message Jan 14, 2003.
[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S1398] Clyde Maxey, Lick Ridge Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S134] Granddaughter Alice V. Thomas, granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Lala Vest Rev. Peter R. Vest, Rev. Peter R. Vest Files.
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
[S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S2265] Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 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&GSsr=241&GRid=44634996&CRid=49500&df=all&
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Ida P. Akers^1,2,3

F, b. September 23, 1890, d. June 1, 1960

Father

Ballard Preston Akers^1,2,3,4,5 b. April 16, 1861, d. September 25, 1939

Mother

Emily Jane "Emma" Poff^1,2,3,5 b. May 7, 1856, d. June 25, 1929

Ida P. Akers was buried at Huffville Union Church Cemetery, 1078 Huffville Road, NE, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia; No death date on her tombstone.^6,4 She was born on September 23, 1890 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2,4 She married William Edward Eanes, son of Charles Scott Eanes and Mary Ellen Poff, on December 24, 1920 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ As of December 24, 1920,her married name was Eanes. As of December 21, 1948,her married name was Absher.⁵ Ida P. Akers married Walter Emsley Absher on December 21, 1948 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,5 Ida P. Akers died on June 1, 1960 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 69.⁴

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 220, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1910

Dwelling 129, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1920

Dwelling 50, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁷

1930

Dwelling 86, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁸

1940

Dwelling 125, District 32-15, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁹

Family 1

William Edward Eanes b. 1880, d. February 15, 1946

Marriage*

Ida P. Akers married William Edward Eanes, son of Charles Scott Eanes and Mary Ellen Poff, on December 24, 1920 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹

Family 2

Walter Emsley Absher b. September 5, 1910, d. November 25, 1988

Marriage*

Ida P. Akers married Walter Emsley Absher on December 21, 1948 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,5

Citations

[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.