Imogean Arvillia Tallman1,2

F, b. December 19, 1922, d. July 4, 1990
     Her Social Security Number was 236-24-0283.1 Imogean Arvillia Tallman was born on December 19, 1922 at Slaty Fork, Pocahontas Co., West Virginia.2,1 She married Robert Marshall Toney, son of Robert Lacy Toney and Sarah Bell Gunter, on February 11, 1939 at Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia.1 As of February 11, 1939,her married name was Toney.1 Imogean Arvillia Tallman died on July 4, 1990 at age 67.1

Census Records

1940Dwelling 99, District 13-27, Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia3

Family

Robert Marshall Toney b. October 1, 1917, d. September 16, 1963
Marriage*Imogean Arvillia Tallman married Robert Marshall Toney, son of Robert Lacy Toney and Sarah Bell Gunter, on February 11, 1939 at Covington, Alleghany Co., Virginia.1 

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Dorothy Virginia White1,2,3

F, b. November 9, 1924, d. January 30, 2004
     Dorothy Virginia White was buried at Mount Tabor Cemetery, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,4 Her Social Security Number was 236-36-0109.5 She was born on November 9, 1924 at Ansted, Fayette Co., West Virginia.6,1,2,3 She married Robert Marshall Toney, son of Robert Lacy Toney and Sarah Bell Gunter, on April 6, 1941.7,1 As of April 6, 1941,her married name was Toney.7 Dorothy Virginia White died on January 30, 2004 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 79.5,1,4 She Dorothy Virginia White Toney, 79, of Charleston, departed this life Jan. 30, 2004, at home after a long illness. Dorothy was born Nov. 9,1924, in Ansted, W.Va. to the late Joseph and Elsie Gentry White. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Dunbar. She was a 50 year member of Women of the Moose Chapter 717, Charleston, where she served as past Senior Regent and was a member of the College of Regents. She was a 45 year member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Charleston Chapter 88. She was a self-employed business woman as owner and president of Capital Transit. She was a former employee of Beattie-Firth Realty Company and was retired from National Cash Register. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert M. Toney; and three brothers, Grady A. White Sr., Paul E. White, and Kermit A. White. She is survived by sons and daughter-in-law, Robert Allen Toney of Charleston, and Jim and Linda Toney of Charleston; nieces and nephews of the White Family, Paula, Lisa, Marsha, Teresa, Grady II, Mark and Drake; nieces and nephews of the Toney Family, Deanna, Delores, Robert, Joyce, June, Darlene, Vicky and Kathy. Burial will be in Mount Tabor Baptist Church Cemetery, Beckley, W.Va. on February 2, 2004.1

Family

Robert Marshall Toney b. October 1, 1917, d. September 16, 1963
Marriage*She married Robert Marshall Toney, son of Robert Lacy Toney and Sarah Bell Gunter, on April 6, 1941.7,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Dorothy Virginia White Toney obituary in the Feb 2, 2004 edition.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  4. [S3213] Mount Tabor Cemetery, Raleigh Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S1146] Palmer Wilson, Mt. Tabor Cemetery, Raleigh Co., WV.
  7. [S1145] Descendants of John Gunter, online http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/g/u/n/Emer-Gunter-SAINT-LOUIS/GENE9-0005.html#CHILD14
  8. [S657] George Pauff - Anna Merchant, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~poff/f0637.htm
  9. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Robert M. Toney obituary in the Sep 17, 1963 edition.
  10. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Robert Allen Toney obituary in the Jan 12, 2008 edition.
  11. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Betty Jo Toney death certificate.

Robert Allen "Bob" Toney1,2,3

M, b. July 5, 1941, d. January 10, 2008
FatherRobert Marshall Toney4,5,1,2 b. October 1, 1917, d. September 16, 1963
MotherDorothy Virginia White4,5,1,2 b. November 9, 1924, d. January 30, 2004
     Robert Allen "Bob" Toney was buried at Mount Tabor Cemetery, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2,3 His Social Security Number was 233-64-3020.6 He was born on July 5, 1941 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2,6,3 He died on January 10, 2008 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 66.2,6,3 He Robert Allen Toney, 66, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2008, at Thomas Memorial Hospital. Bob was born on July 5, 1941, in Beckley. He was educated in Kanawha County schools, graduated from Charleston High School in 1960 and attended Center College. Bob retired after 23 years of service from the West Virginia Turnpike Commission. After his retirement, he volunteered for several years at Capital High School in the football, baseball and basketball programs, assisting in the equipment and fund-raising areas. He also was a member of the Charleston Metro Band percussion section. Bob was a member of St. John's Episcopal Church. Family members who preceded him in death were his parents, Robert M. and Dorothy V. Toney, and infant sister, Betty Jo. He is survived by his caring brother and sister-in-law, James M. and Linda Toney, and life long friend, Annette Doumany. The family would like to thank Joyce Elswick for her loving care to Bob for the past few years. Bob will be buried beside his parents and sister in Mount Tabor Baptist Church Cemetery, Beckley. on January 12, 2008.2

Citations

  1. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Dorothy Virginia White Toney obituary in the Feb 2, 2004 edition.
  2. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Robert Allen Toney obituary in the Jan 12, 2008 edition.
  3. [S3213] Mount Tabor Cemetery, Raleigh Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S657] George Pauff - Anna Merchant, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~poff/f0637.htm
  5. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Robert M. Toney obituary in the Sep 17, 1963 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Clara Bell Toney1

F, b. February 23, 1919, d. February 28, 1919
FatherRobert Lacy Toney1 b. May 29, 1892, d. January 6, 1947
MotherSarah Bell Gunter1 b. November 23, 1891, d. July 9, 1976
     Clara Bell Toney was buried at Mount Tabor Cemetery, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2 She was born on February 23, 1919 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1 She died on February 28, 1919 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1

Citations

  1. [S1145] Descendants of John Gunter, online http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/g/u/n/Emer-Gunter-SAINT-LOUIS/GENE9-0005.html#CHILD14
  2. [S1146] Palmer Wilson, Mt. Tabor Cemetery, Raleigh Co., WV.

John King1,2,3

M, b. March 29, 1840, d. July 19, 1908
FatherJacob O. King2
MotherNancy Unknown2
     John King was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3 He was born on March 29, 1840; The Iddings book has a birth date of Mar 28, 1840.1,3 He married Emaline Iddings, daughter of Thomas Iddings and Virginia Minnie "Jane" Howery, on May 10, 1870 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,2 John King died on July 19, 1908 at age 68.1,3

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4

Family

Emaline Iddings b. December 9, 1846, d. 1897
Marriage*John King married Emaline Iddings, daughter of Thomas Iddings and Virginia Minnie "Jane" Howery, on May 10, 1870 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S711] Pupils of Check High School, Salem Church Head of the River Cemetery.
  2. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  4. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  6. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Irene Evelyn Toney1,2,3,4,5

F, b. January 11, 1920, d. November 16, 2005
FatherRobert Lacy Toney1,6,3,5 b. May 29, 1892, d. January 6, 1947
MotherSarah Bell Gunter1,6,7,3,5,8 b. November 23, 1891, d. July 9, 1976
     Her Social Security Number was 232-28-7297.9 Irene Evelyn Toney was buried at Whitehaven Memorial Park, Mayfield Heights, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio.2 She Funeral services for Irene Evelyn (Toney) Patton, 85, of Middlefield, will be Monday. Mrs. Patton died Nov. 16, 2005, at UHHS Geauga Regional Hospital in Claridon Township. Born Jan. 11, 1920, in Beckley, W.Va., she had lived in Ellijay, Ga., for eight years, and more than 50 years in Cleveland before moving to Geauga County two months ago. She was very active in her Kiwanis Club and an avid piano player and active member of the Old Highland Road Baptist Church, now Mayfield Village Church. She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. In her free time, she loved to take long walks by Lake Erie. Mrs. Patton worked for about 30 years at University Hospitals Health Systems in Cleveland as a medical transcriber and ward clerk. Survivors are her daughters, Billie June Tennant of Raleigh, N.C., Darlene Evelyn (Jim) Dahl of Saegertown, Pa., and Joyce Kay Jukiewicz and Billy Higdon, both of Thompson; grandchildren, Elizabeth Ann (Kyle) Daniels, Daniel Paul (Robetta Joe) Jukiewicz, Mark Tennant, Stephen Dahl, Craig (Amy) Dahl and Carolyn Marie Jukiewicz; 12 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; and brother, Shirley (Dorothy) Toney of Daytona, Fla. Her husband, Norris K. Patton, whom she married in Beckley, W. Va., in the late 1930s; grandchildren, Charles Jukiewicz and Scott Jukiewicz; and brothers, Woodrow, Robert and Sheldon Toney, are deceased. Burial will be in Whitehaven Memorial Park in Mayfield Heights.2 She was born on January 11, 1920 at Mount Tabor, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.10,9,2,4,5 As of August 12, 1939,her married name was Patton.3 She married Norris Kenneth Patton Sr. on August 12, 1939 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.2,3 Irene Evelyn Toney and Norris Kenneth Patton Sr. were divorced after 1963.10 Irene Evelyn Toney died on November 16, 2005 at Claridon, Geauga Co., Ohio, at age 85.9,2,4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 300, District 11, Slab Fork, Wyoming Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 120, District 41-44, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia11

Family

Norris Kenneth Patton Sr. b. September 8, 1916, d. July 27, 1998
Marriage*Irene Evelyn Toney married Norris Kenneth Patton Sr. on August 12, 1939 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.2,3 
Divorce* Irene Evelyn Toney and Norris Kenneth Patton Sr. were divorced after 1963.10 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1865] News-Herald, The, From the Irene Evelyn Toney Patton obituary in the Nov 19, 2005 edition.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Robert Lacey Toney obituary in the Jan 7, 1947 edition.
  7. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Robert M. Toney obituary in the Sep 17, 1963 edition.
  8. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Sarah Gunter Toney obituary in the Jul 10, 1976 edition.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S1145] Descendants of John Gunter, online http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/g/u/n/Emer-Gunter-SAINT-LOUIS/GENE9-0005.html#CHILD14
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S8910] Stephen P. Mizner Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., online www.miznerfuneralhome.com, From the Darlene E. Dahl obituary.
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Morris Kenneth Patton death record.
  14. [S3213] Mount Tabor Cemetery, Raleigh Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com

Calliah Hester "Callie" DeWeese1,2

F, b. February 9, 1861, d. June 18, 1933
FatherPatterson DeWeese3 b. circa April 11, 1828, d. November 24, 1906
MotherSarah C. Gray3 b. November 1, 1833, d. before August 16, 1870
     Calliah Hester "Callie" DeWeese was buried at Lester Town Cemetery, Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.4 She was born on February 9, 1861 at Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.5 She married Christopher Adolphus Brown on March 25, 1878 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.6,2 As of March 25, 1878,her married name was Brown. As of September 28, 1901,her married name was Haley.2 Calliah Hester "Callie" DeWeese married John J. Haley on September 28, 1901 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2 Calliah Hester "Callie" DeWeese died on June 18, 1933 at Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 72.5,4

Census Records

1870Dwelling 401, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia7
1880Dwelling 10, District 132, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia8
1900Dwelling 229, District 122, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia1
1910Dwelling 61, District 180, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia9
1930Dwelling 1, District 27, Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia10

Occupation

1900Farmer1

Family 1

Christopher Adolphus Brown b. July 9, 1851, d. January 14, 1895
Marriage*Calliah Hester "Callie" DeWeese married Christopher Adolphus Brown on March 25, 1878 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.6,2 
Children

Family 2

John J. Haley b. August 25, 1857, d. November 22, 1935
Marriage*Calliah Hester "Callie" DeWeese married John J. Haley on September 28, 1901 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1597] Ronald Ray Turner, Raleigh County West Virginia Marriages 1850-1911.
  3. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  4. [S4610] Lester Town Cemetery, Raleigh Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the C. Hester Brown death certificate.
  6. [S922] Pauline Haga, Raleigh Co., WV Marriage Records 1871-1890.
  7. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Henry D. Brown death certificate.
  12. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the William Brown obituary in the Mar 24, 1954 edition.
  13. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  14. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  15. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Brown-Dix marriage record.
  16. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the Minnie Frances Murdock obituary in the Mar 30, 1966 edition.
  17. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Grover Cleveland Brown death certificate.
  18. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Brown-Copley marriage record.
  19. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the Grover Cleveland Brown obituary in the Apr 26, 1943 edition.
  20. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the John Brown death certificate.
  21. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the William P. Brown death certificate.
  22. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Parley Vernon Brown death certificate.
  23. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the Parley Vernon Brown obituary in the Jan 11, 1946 edition.
  24. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Fred Haley death certificate.
  25. [S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.

Christopher Adolphus Brown1,2,3,4

M, b. July 9, 1851, d. January 14, 1895
     Christopher Adolphus Brown was buried at Lester Town Cemetery, Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.3 He was born on July 9, 1851 at Hillsville, Carroll Co., Virginia.3,4 He married Calliah Hester "Callie" DeWeese, daughter of Patterson DeWeese and Sarah C. Gray, on March 25, 1878 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,2 Christopher Adolphus Brown died on January 14, 1895 at Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 43.4

Census Records

1880Dwelling 10, District 132, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia5

Occupation

1880Farmer5

Family

Calliah Hester "Callie" DeWeese b. February 9, 1861, d. June 18, 1933
Marriage*Christopher Adolphus Brown married Calliah Hester "Callie" DeWeese, daughter of Patterson DeWeese and Sarah C. Gray, on March 25, 1878 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S922] Pauline Haga, Raleigh Co., WV Marriage Records 1871-1890.
  2. [S1597] Ronald Ray Turner, Raleigh County West Virginia Marriages 1850-1911.
  3. [S4610] Lester Town Cemetery, Raleigh Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Christopoher Brown death record.
  5. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Henry D. Brown death certificate.
  7. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the William Brown obituary in the Mar 24, 1954 edition.
  8. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  9. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  10. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Brown-Dix marriage record.
  11. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the Minnie Frances Murdock obituary in the Mar 30, 1966 edition.
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Grover Cleveland Brown death certificate.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Brown-Copley marriage record.
  15. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the Grover Cleveland Brown obituary in the Apr 26, 1943 edition.
  16. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the John Brown death certificate.
  17. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the William P. Brown death certificate.
  18. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Parley Vernon Brown death certificate.
  19. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the Parley Vernon Brown obituary in the Jan 11, 1946 edition.

Henry Dow Brown1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. August 14, 1879, d. August 27, 1958
FatherChristopher Adolphus Brown7,8,9,3,4,5 b. July 9, 1851, d. January 14, 1895
MotherCalliah Hester "Callie" DeWeese7,8,9,3,4,5 b. February 9, 1861, d. June 18, 1933
     Henry Dow Brown was buried at Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.8,10,11 His Social Security Number was 719-01-7485.4 He was born on August 14, 1879 at Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,8,3,4,5,6 He married Lura Dean Richardson on December 25, 1900 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2,12,13 Henry Dow Brown married Bertha E. Duncan on September 6, 1944 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.5 Henry Dow Brown died on August 27, 1958 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 79.8,10 He Brown, Henry D., age 79, of 110 East Main Street, died in his residence Wednesday, August 27th at 7 a.m. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Park. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Men's Bible Class, First Christian Church. on August 28, 1958.10

Census Records

1880Dwelling 10, District 132, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia7
1910Dwelling 37, District 24, Quinnimont, Fayette Co., West Virginia14
1920Dwelling 20, District 159, Shady Spring, Raleigh Co., West Virginia15
1930Dwelling 384, District 8, Shady Spring, Raleigh Co., West Virginia16
1940Dwelling 359, District 41-31, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia17
1950Dwelling 50, District 41-55, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia18

Occupation

1910Railroad conductor14
1920Railroad conductor15
1930Steam railroad conductor16
1940Railroad conductor17
1950Railroad freight conductor18

Family 1

Lura Dean Richardson b. March 7, 1884, d. February 8, 1944
Marriage*Henry Dow Brown married Lura Dean Richardson on December 25, 1900 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2,12,13 

Family 2

Bertha E. Duncan b. January 13, 1900
Marriage*Henry Dow Brown married Bertha E. Duncan on September 6, 1944 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.5 

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Lura Dean Brown death certificate.
  3. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Brown-Dix marriage record.
  6. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  7. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Henry D. Brown death certificate.
  9. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the William Brown obituary in the Mar 24, 1954 edition.
  10. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Henry D. Brown obituary in the Aug 28, 1958 edition.
  11. [S2590] Sunset Memorial Park, Raleigh Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=wallace&GSfn=victoria&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=69824791&CRid=80051&df=all&
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Brown-Richardson marriage record.
  13. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the Lura Dean Brown obituary in the Feb 8, 1944 edition.
  14. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  16. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  17. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  18. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

John J. Haley1,2,3

M, b. August 25, 1857, d. November 22, 1935
     John J. Haley was buried at Mount Tabor Cemetery, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,3 He was born on August 25, 1857 at Carroll Co., Virginia.3 He married Calliah Hester "Callie" DeWeese, daughter of Patterson DeWeese and Sarah C. Gray, on September 28, 1901 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2 John J. Haley died on November 22, 1935 at Eccles, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 78.4,1,3 He John J. Haley, 78 years old, died at the home of his son, W. H. Haley, of Eccles, at 6:30 o'clock last night following a lingering illness. He was born in Carrol county, Virginia, August 25, 1857, but had lived in West Virginia for the past 35 years. He was a member of the Missionary Baptist Church. The following sons and daughters survive: W. H. Haley and Roy Haley, both of Eccles; Kyle Haley and Fred Haley, both of Lester; Mrs. Anna Peters, Harper; Mrs. C. A. Aliff of Denver, Colorado, and Mrs. Alfred McMillian, of Lester. Burial will be in the Mt. Tabor cemetery. on November 23, 1935.3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 61, District 180, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia5

Occupation

1910Sawmill laborer5

Family

Calliah Hester "Callie" DeWeese b. February 9, 1861, d. June 18, 1933
Marriage*John J. Haley married Calliah Hester "Callie" DeWeese, daughter of Patterson DeWeese and Sarah C. Gray, on September 28, 1901 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the John J. Haley death certificate.
  2. [S1597] Ronald Ray Turner, Raleigh County West Virginia Marriages 1850-1911.
  3. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the John J. Haley obituary in the Nov 23, 1935 edition.
  4. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Fred Haley death certificate.
  7. [S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.

James Van Buren "Junior" Muncy Jr.1,2,3,4,5

M, b. August 7, 1918, d. March 30, 1927
FatherJames Van Buren Muncy1,2,3,4 b. April 24, 1869, d. February 11, 1968
MotherCurtis Duvall DeWease1,2,3,4 b. June 30, 1900, d. November 22, 1975
     James Van Buren "Junior" Muncy Jr. was buried at Bott Family Cemetery, Riverside, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,5 He was born on August 7, 1918 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,4,5 He died on March 30, 1927 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 8.3,5

Census Records

1920Dwelling 278, District 124, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia2

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Doris Muncy Collins obituary in the Jun 25, 2007 edition.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S2333] Bott Family Cemetery, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=furrow&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=36317863&CRid=2302968&df=all&

Edna Velma Poff1,2,3

F, b. March 5, 1920, d. December 17, 1993
FatherEutaw Vernon Poff4,5,1,6,2 b. January 3, 1896, d. September 4, 1967
MotherMary Edna Epperly4,5,1,6,2 b. May 8, 1895, d. May 1, 1988
     Edna Velma Poff was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.7,8 Her Social Security Number was 230-10-5952.9 She was born on March 5, 1920 at Roanoke, Virginia.9,2,8,3 As of October 26, 1940,her married name was Gravett.10 She married Edwin Clement "Clem" Gravett on October 26, 1940 at Roanoke, Virginia.7,11,10,12 Edna Velma Poff died on December 17, 1993 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 73.9,7,8,12 She GRAVETT, Velma Poff, 73, of Roanoke, died Friday, December 17, 1993. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edwin Clement Gravett and is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Butch and Rose Ellen Gravett, Fincastle, Billy and Lynne Gravett, Roanoke; daughter and son-in-law, Becky and Jim Walker, Roanoke; five grandchildren. Burial in Evergreen Burial Park. on December 19, 1993.7

Census Records

1930Dwelling 109, District 12, Roanoke, Virginia4
1940Dwelling 19, District 119-21, Roanoke, Virginia6
1950Dwelling 98, District 120-131, Roanoke, Virginia13

Family

Edwin Clement "Clem" Gravett b. February 2, 1915, d. June 30, 1988
Marriage*Edna Velma Poff married Edwin Clement "Clem" Gravett on October 26, 1940 at Roanoke, Virginia.7,11,10,12 
Children

Citations

  1. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mary Epperly Poff obituary in the May 2, 1988 edition.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Velma Poff Gravett obituary in the Dec 19, 1993 edition.
  8. [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&
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  11. [S686] Roanoke World News, From the Eutaw V. Poff obit in the Sep 5, 1967 edition.
  12. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  13. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Edwin C. Gravett obituary in the Jan 7, 2000 edition.

Sarah Frances "Fanny" Montgomery1,2,3

F, b. October 12, 1854, d. July 15, 1898
     Sarah Frances "Fanny" Montgomery was buried at Hall Cemetery, Rt. 680, 1.4 miles from Rt. 860, 0.5 miles into a corn field, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.4,2,3 She was born on October 12, 1854.4,2,3 She married Callahill Wade "C. W." Hall, son of David A. Hall and Abigail Iddings, on September 27, 1875 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 As of September 27, 1875,her married name was Hall. Sarah Frances "Fanny" Montgomery died on July 15, 1898 at age 43; The Iddings book has a death date of Jul 14, 1898.4,2,3

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5

Family

Callahill Wade "C. W." Hall b. November 26, 1854, d. September 28, 1928
Marriage*Sarah Frances "Fanny" Montgomery married Callahill Wade "C. W." Hall, son of David A. Hall and Abigail Iddings, on September 27, 1875 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  3. [S2860] Hall and McNeil Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GScid=2141423&GRid=10821264&CRid=2141423&
  4. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  5. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  7. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  8. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976.
  9. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  10. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

George McNeely Ingram1,2

M, b. September 5, 1847, d. December 26, 1926
FatherElkanah Turner "Elkany" Ingram1,2 b. August 19, 1814, d. December 28, 1861
MotherMatilda Ann Willis2 b. April 17, 1824, d. August 27, 1895
     George McNeely Ingram was buried at Kelley-Ingram Cemetery, just off Blue Ridge Parkway on Franklin Pike Road, Floyd Co., Virginia.3 He was born on September 5, 1847 at Franklin Co., Virginia.3,1 He married Josephine Cannaday on April 4, 1867 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1 George McNeely Ingram married Ruth A. Thomas on May 15, 1877 at Floyd Co., Virginia; George listed himself as a widow on his marriage license to Ruth.2 George McNeely Ingram died on December 26, 1926 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 79.3,1

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1910Dwelling 53, District 63, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1920Dwelling 16, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6

Occupation

1910Farmer5
1920Farmer6

Family 1

Josephine Cannaday b. June 28, 1848, d. November 29, 1896
Marriage*George McNeely Ingram married Josephine Cannaday on April 4, 1867 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1 
Child

Family 2

Ruth A. Thomas b. January 7, 1856, d. January 6, 1944
Marriage*George McNeely Ingram married Ruth A. Thomas on May 15, 1877 at Floyd Co., Virginia; George listed himself as a widow on his marriage license to Ruth.2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S340] Paula Ward, "Descendants of George McNeely Ingram."
  2. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S339] Paula Ward, Kelley-Ingram Cemetery.
  4. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
  8. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  9. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Ruth A. Thomas1,2

F, b. January 7, 1856, d. January 6, 1944
     Ruth A. Thomas was buried at Kelley-Ingram Cemetery, just off Blue Ridge Parkway on Franklin Pike Road, Floyd Co., Virginia.3 She was born on January 7, 1856 at Franklin Co., Virginia.3,1,2 She married George McNeely Ingram, son of Elkanah Turner "Elkany" Ingram and Matilda Ann Willis, on May 15, 1877 at Floyd Co., Virginia; George listed himself as a widow on his marriage license to Ruth.2 As of May 18, 1877,her married name was Ingram. Ruth A. Thomas died on January 6, 1944 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 87.3,1

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1910Dwelling 53, District 63, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1920Dwelling 16, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 294, District 29, Roanoke, Virginia7

Family

George McNeely Ingram b. September 5, 1847, d. December 26, 1926
Marriage*Ruth A. Thomas married George McNeely Ingram, son of Elkanah Turner "Elkany" Ingram and Matilda Ann Willis, on May 15, 1877 at Floyd Co., Virginia; George listed himself as a widow on his marriage license to Ruth.2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S340] Paula Ward, "Descendants of George McNeely Ingram."
  2. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S339] Paula Ward, Kelley-Ingram Cemetery.
  4. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  9. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

William Murphy "Murphy" Poff1,2,3,4,5

M, b. October 15, 1906, d. February 13, 1990
FatherJoseph H. Poff3,5 b. December 20, 1880, d. August 20, 1909
MotherNaomi "Naoma" Ingram6,3,5 b. June 20, 1888, d. August 8, 1918
     His Social Security Number was 226-01-3847.7 William Murphy "Murphy" Poff was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,8,5 He was born on October 15, 1906 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.7,3,4 He married Gladys Mae Taylor circa 1927.1,2,9,5 William Murphy "Murphy" Poff died on February 13, 1990 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 83.7,1,5 He POFF, WILLIAM M. William Murphy Poff, age 83, of 1150 Vinyard Road, Vinton, died Tuesday. He was a member of Belmont Baptist Church and a retired salesman for Clover Creamery. Surviving are his wife, Gladys Taylor Poff; daughter, Elizabeth P. Wiley, Richmond; grandsons, William Zell Wiley, Andrew Taylor Wiley; great-grandson; William Travis Wiley; brother, George M. Poff, Vinton. Interment will follow in Sherwood Memorial Park. on February 15, 1990.1

Census Records

1910Dwelling 53, District 63, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his grandfather George Ingram6
1920Dwelling 16, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his grandfather George Ingram10
1930Dwelling 206, District 31, Roanoke, Virginia9
1940Dwelling 101, Enumeration District 119-35, Roanoke, Virginia11
1950Dwelling 34, District 120-65, Roanoke, Virginia12

Occupation

1930Creamery collector9
1940Dairy saleman11
1950Salesman12

Family

Gladys Mae Taylor b. March 3, 1909, d. November 29, 1993
Marriage*William Murphy "Murphy" Poff married Gladys Mae Taylor circa 1927.1,2,9,5 
Child

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Murphy Poff obituary in the Feb 15, 1990 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Gladys Taylor Poff obituary in the Nov 30, 1993 edition.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  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. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [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&
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 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. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Elizabeth P. Wiley obituary in the May 7, 2017 edition.

George Malcolm "Mac" Poff1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. June 1, 1908, d. October 3, 1990
FatherJoseph H. Poff5 b. December 20, 1880, d. August 20, 1909
MotherNaomi "Naoma" Ingram7,5 b. June 20, 1888, d. August 8, 1918
     His Social Security Number was 226-01-3890.8 George Malcolm "Mac" Poff was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.3,4,9 He was born on June 1, 1908 at Floyd Co., Virginia.8,5,6 He married Bertie Dellaphine Musselwhite on June 21, 1930 at Roanoke, Virginia.3,5,10 George Malcolm "Mac" Poff died on October 3, 1990 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 82.8,3 He George M. (Mac) Poff, age 82, of Roanoke, died in Roanoke Wednesday evening. He was predeceased by his wife, Bertie and son, Joseph, and was a retired employee of Clover Creamery and Meadowgold. Surviving are his son and daughter-in-law, William R. and Joyce D. Poff; daughter-in-law, Mrs. Elizabeth Poff English, all of Roanoke; five grandchildren, Mrs. Debra P. Brown, Miss Dana Poff, John Poff, Mrs. Jenny P. Wilkerson, all of Roanoke; Mrs. Mary P. Strickler, Raleigh, N.C; six great-grandchildren. Burial will be in Fair View Cemetery. on October 5, 1990.3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 53, District 63, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his grandfather George Ingram7
1920Dwelling 16, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his grandfather George Ingram2
1930Dwelling 294, District 29, Roanoke, VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his grandmother Ruth Thomas Ingram1
1940Dwelling 133, District 129-34, Roanoke, Virginia11
1950Dwelling 2, District 120-128, Roanoke, Virginia12

Occupation

1930Creamery truck driver1
1940Creamery worker11
1950Beverage company salesman12

Family

Bertie Dellaphine Musselwhite b. September 19, 1909, d. February 6, 1988
Marriage*George Malcolm "Mac" Poff married Bertie Dellaphine Musselwhite on June 21, 1930 at Roanoke, Virginia.3,5,10 
Children

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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the George M. Poff obituary in the Oct 5, 1990 edition.
  4. [S1521] The Fair View Group, online http://www.thefairviewgroup.org/index.shtml
  5. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  6. [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.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S2257] Fair View Cemetery, 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=81&GRid=55882186&CRid=50186&df=all&
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Bertie Musselwhite Poff obituary in the Feb 8, 1988 edition.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  14. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  15. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  16. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Joseph Malcolm Poff obituary in the Nov 18, 1981 edition.

Effie Lee Brown1,2,3

F, b. August 2, 1904, d. March 21, 1993
     Effie Lee Brown was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,4 Her Social Security Number was 229-42-2284.5 She was born on August 2, 1904 at Franklin Co., Virginia.4,2,3,5 She married Grifton Andy Poff, son of William Isaac Poff and Stella Florence Reed, on April 24, 1926 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,6 As of April 24, 1926,her married name was Poff.2 Effie Lee Brown died on March 21, 1993 at Boones Mill, Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 88.1,4,5 She POFF, Effie Brown, 88, of Boones Mill, died Sunday, March 21, 1993. She went to be with the Lord Sunday. She was the widow of Grifton Andy Poff. She was a member of the Roanoke Congregational Holiness Church for over 32 years. She was preceded in death by her sons, Willie A. Poff and Norris E. Poff. She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Margaret and Samuel Hofawger, King, N.C., Everlene and Billy Altice, Marlene (Molly) Moore, all of Rocky Mount, Peggy and Billy Walters, Richmond, Carolyn and James Conner, Roanoke, Barbara and Ronnie Turner, Boones Mill; daughter-in-law, Joan Poff, Vinton; sisters, Alun Beckner, Callaway, Maggie Clemons, Nova Bush, both of Roanoke; brothers, David Brown, Boones Mill, Raymond Brown, Callaway; 13 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at noon Wednesday at the Lotz Roanoke Chapel by the Rev. John L. Wilson, with burial in Sherwood Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Tuesday at the Lotz Roanoke Chapel. Friends are invited to visit with the family after the service on Wednesday at the home of James and Carolyn Conner, 3421 Oaklawn Ave., N.W., Roanoke. Arrangements are being handled by the Lotz Roanoke Chapel. on March 22, 1993.1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 845, District 2, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia7
1940Dwelling 157, District 34-10, Little Creek, Franklin Co., Virginia8
1950Dwelling 53, District 34-15, Little Creek, Franklin Co., Virginia9

Family

Grifton Andy Poff b. May 2, 1906, d. April 4, 1991
Marriage*Effie Lee Brown married Grifton Andy Poff, son of William Isaac Poff and Stella Florence Reed, on April 24, 1926 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Effie Brown Poff obituary in the Mar 23, 1993 edition.
  2. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [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&
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  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. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ronald Eugene Turner obituary in the Sep 22, 1997 edition.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Grifton Andy Poff obituary in the Apr 5, 1991 edition.
  12. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Everlene Poff Altice obituary in the Dec 10, 2017 edition.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Marlene LaFay Poff Moore obituary in the Jan 14, 2020 edition.
  15. [S1520] Winston-Salem Journal, From the Margaret Lee Poff Hofawger obituary in the Jun 27, 2018 edition.
  16. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Norris Edward Poff obituary in the Apr 23, 1987 edition.

Harry Hayden Poff1

M, b. February 22, 1898, d. March 18, 1971
FatherDaniel Hayden/Haden Poff2,3,4,5,6 b. March 20, 1864, d. July 8, 1938
MotherEmma May Potter2,3,4,6 b. May 16, 1872, d. December 15, 1941
     His Social Security Number was 519-01-2421.7 Harry Hayden Poff married Della Unknown.8 Harry Hayden Poff was born on February 22, 1898 at Utah.7,9,3,1,5 He married Alta M. Wells circa 1924.10 Harry Hayden Poff died on March 18, 1971 at Humboldt Co., California, at age 73.9,1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 108, District 13, Vermillion, Sevier Co., Utah3
1910Dwelling 206, District 158, Vermillion, Sevier Co., Utah4
1920Dwelling 19, District 56, South Nampa, Canyon Co., Idaho2
1930Dwelling 66, District 23, Klamath Falls, Klamath Co., Oregon10
1940Dwelling 826, District 12-18, Eureka, Humboldt Co., California8

Occupation

1920Farm laborer2
1930Wholesale plumbing shipping clerk10
1940Sawmill worker8

Family 1

Della Unknown b. circa 1911
Marriage*Harry Hayden Poff married Della Unknown.8 

Family 2

Alta M. Wells
Marriage*Harry Hayden Poff married Alta M. Wells circa 1924.10 
Child
  • Janet Poff10

Citations

  1. [S657] George Pauff - Anna Merchant, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~poff/f0637.htm
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  6. [S2182] Salt Lake Tribune, The, From the Emma May Poff Aiken obituary in the Dec 16, 1941 edition.
  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.
  9. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Margaret Ellen Hoback1,2,3

F, b. June 3, 1847, d. June 24, 1942
FatherWilliam P. Hoback4,2,3 b. March 5, 1821, d. April 20, 1851
MotherMagdaline Bowman4,2,3 b. September 20, 1820, d. September 6, 1905
     Margaret Ellen Hoback was buried at Stonewall Cemetery, 4382 Route 221 N, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,5,2 She was born on June 3, 1847 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,1,5,2,3 She married Charles David Vest, son of Samuel Littleberry Vest and Sarah H. "Sally" Iddings, on September 26, 1865 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,1,5,3 As of September 26, 1865,her married name was Vest. Margaret Ellen Hoback married Calvin Alexander Yates, son of William Anthony Yeatts and Mary Henry Terry Yates, on February 14, 1884 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,1,5,2 As of February 14, 1884,her married name was Yates. Margaret Ellen Hoback died on June 24, 1942 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 95.1,5,2,3

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1900Dwelling 37, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1910Dwelling 128, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1920Dwelling 143, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1930Dwelling 15, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her lat son-in-law Sharon10
1940Dwelling 3, District 32-15, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11
1940Dwelling 140, District 32-12, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia11

Family 1

Charles David Vest b. April 1, 1838, d. March 2, 1878
Marriage*Margaret Ellen Hoback married Charles David Vest, son of Samuel Littleberry Vest and Sarah H. "Sally" Iddings, on September 26, 1865 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,1,5,3 
Children

Family 2

Calvin Alexander Yates b. October 4, 1858, d. January 30, 1923
Marriage*Margaret Ellen Hoback married Calvin Alexander Yates, son of William Anthony Yeatts and Mary Henry Terry Yates, on February 14, 1884 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,1,5,2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S199] Ruth Hale & Glenna G. Garner, Stonewall Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  2. [S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
  3. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  4. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S328] Donna J. Robertson, Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia.
  6. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  13. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  14. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  15. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Posey Curtis Manning1,2,3

M, b. June 19, 1891, d. May 28, 1968
FatherJoseph Robert Manning4,1,3 b. May, 1851, d. before April 14, 1930
MotherRachel Malinda Lester4,1,3 b. April, 1857
     His Social Security Number was 229-36-9710.5 Posey Curtis Manning was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.3 He was born on June 19, 1891 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,5,2,3 He married Frances America Wimmer, daughter of William Isaac Wimmer and Adeline W. "Adelia" Mills, on September 4, 1910 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,3 Posey Curtis Manning died on May 28, 1968 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 76.5,3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 314, District 132, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia4
1920Dwelling 53, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 516, District 8, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia7
1940Dwelling 97, District 81-14, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia8

Occupation

1910Farm laborer4
1920Farmer6
1930Farm laborer7
1940Farmer8

Family

Frances America Wimmer b. August 28, 1893, d. August 31, 1971
Marriage*Posey Curtis Manning married Frances America Wimmer, daughter of William Isaac Wimmer and Adeline W. "Adelia" Mills, on September 4, 1910 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S341] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Mills Families of Floyd and Franklin Counties, VA.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [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. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  11. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  12. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Betty M. Manning Brubaker obituary in the Jan 4, 2006 edition.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Howard L. Manning obituary in the Jan 23, 2009 edition.
  15. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Robert Manning obituary in the Oct 30, 2016 edition.
  16. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  17. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lillie Mae Clingenpeel obituary in the Dec 8, 2016 edition.

Frances America Wimmer1,2

F, b. August 28, 1893, d. August 31, 1971
FatherWilliam Isaac Wimmer1,2 b. June 14, 1864, d. August 11, 1950
MotherAdeline W. "Adelia" Mills1,2 b. April 1, 1861, d. October 12, 1948
     Frances America Wimmer was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.2 She was born on August 28, 1893 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 She married Posey Curtis Manning, son of Joseph Robert Manning and Rachel Malinda Lester, on September 4, 1910 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2 As of September 4, 1910,her married name was Manning. Frances America Wimmer died on August 31, 1971 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 78.2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 53, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1930Dwelling 516, District 8, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia4
1940Dwelling 97, District 81-14, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia5

Family

Posey Curtis Manning b. June 19, 1891, d. May 28, 1968
Marriage*Frances America Wimmer married Posey Curtis Manning, son of Joseph Robert Manning and Rachel Malinda Lester, on September 4, 1910 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S341] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Mills Families of Floyd and Franklin Counties, VA.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  7. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  8. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  9. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Betty M. Manning Brubaker obituary in the Jan 4, 2006 edition.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Howard L. Manning obituary in the Jan 23, 2009 edition.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Robert Manning obituary in the Oct 30, 2016 edition.
  13. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lillie Mae Clingenpeel obituary in the Dec 8, 2016 edition.

Mary Ann McNiel1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10

F, b. December 30, 1945, d. September 20, 1985
FatherJames Ralph McNiel2,3,11,4,5,12,6,7,8,13 b. March 9, 1917, d. December 31, 1992
MotherDaphne Louise Wimmer2,3,11,4,5,12,6,7,8,13 b. April 16, 1921, d. January 9, 2011
     Mary Ann McNiel and Ren Edward Poff were divorced.14 Mary Ann McNiel was buried at Huffville Union Church Cemetery, 1078 Huffville Road, NE, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.15 She Mrs. Mary Ann Poff, age 39, of Pilot, passed away Friday. She was an employee of St. Albans Hospital and was a member of Huffville Church. Surviving are her husband, Ren E. Poff; sons, Tim Poff and Jim Poff; parents, Ralph and Daphne McNiel, all of Pilot; sisters amd brothers-in-law, Sue and Terry Altizer, Pilot; Carol and Stan Clower, Roanoke; June and Frank Wallace, Vienna; Betty McNiel and Kevin Killeen, Fairfax; brother, Dan McNiel, also of Pilot; nieces, Janine Clower and Suzanne Altizer, nephews, Rick Clower, Lance Altizer, and Scott Altizer.3 Her Social Security Number was 226-64-6023.9 She was born on December 30, 1945 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.16,11,4,12,8,15,9,17,10 She married Ren Edward Poff, son of Roscoe Warren Poff and Rheba Mae Dulaney, on November 29, 1963 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3,11,4,8 As of November 29, 1963,her married name was Poff.4 Mary Ann McNiel died on September 20, 1985 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 39.16,8,15

Family

Ren Edward Poff b. July 12, 1942, d. August 24, 2003
Divorce*She and Ren Edward Poff were divorced.14 
Marriage* Mary Ann McNiel married Ren Edward Poff, son of Roscoe Warren Poff and Rheba Mae Dulaney, on November 29, 1963 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3,11,4,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ren Edward Poff obituary in the Aug 26, 2003 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Ralph McNiel obituary in the Jan 1, 1993 edition.
  3. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Mary Ann Poff obituary in an undated edition.
  4. [S878] VA Montgomery Co., Register 4, Montgomery Co., VA Marriage Records.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ralph and Daphne McNiel 50th anniversary announcement in the Jul 14, 1991 edition.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Daphne Louise McNiel obituary in the Jan 11, 2011 edition.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Sue Ellen McNiel Altizer obituary in the Nov 17, 2013 edition.
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  9. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  10. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  11. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  12. [S1859] Eleanor Stuart Mcneil Mullins and Maynard McNeil, "Some Descendants of Jacob Ireson McNeil."
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Daniel McNiel obituary in the Feb 9, 2020 edition.
  14. [S937] VA Montgomery Co., Register 11, Montgomery Co., VA Marriage Records.
  15. [S4407] Huffville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  16. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  17. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  18. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.