Mary Ellen Stump1

F, b. January 11, 1909, d. February 19, 1909
FatherWilliam McKinley Stump1 b. May 18, 1867, d. May 3, 1928
MotherMary Frances Collins1 b. December 25, 1874, d. December 5, 1918
     Mary Ellen Stump was born on January 11, 1909 at Virginia.1 She died on February 19, 1909 at Virginia.1

Citations

  1. [S72] Jim Stump, "Stump, Lovell, Lightner, Ratcliff," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, May 3, 2003.

Matthew King "Matt" "Mack" Stump1,2,3,4,5

M, b. March 10, 1910, d. June 7, 1982
FatherWilliam McKinley Stump2,6,4,5 b. May 18, 1867, d. May 3, 1928
MotherMary Frances Collins2,6,4,5 b. December 25, 1874, d. December 5, 1918
     His Social Security Number was 230-03-1195.7 Matthew King "Matt" "Mack" Stump was buried at Highland Memory Gardens, Rt. 11 between Dublin and Radford, Pulaski Co., Virginia.5 He married Mildred Booth Carlisle.2,5 Matthew King "Matt" "Mack" Stump was born on March 10, 1910 at Dublin, Pulaski Co., Virginia; His death certificate has a birth date of Mar 27, 1910.4,7,5 He died on June 7, 1982 at Pulaski, Pulaski Co., Virginia, at age 72.7,5

Census Records

1910Dwelling 112, District 43, Dublin, Pulaski Co., Virginia6
1920Dwelling 440, District 17, Radford, VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his brother-in-law John Cain1
1940Dwelling 267, District 78-11, Pulaski, Pulaski Co., Virginia3

Occupation

1940Furniture plant worker3

Family

Mildred Booth Carlisle b. February 25, 1905, d. October 28, 1979
Marriage*Matthew King "Matt" "Mack" Stump married Mildred Booth Carlisle.2,5 
Children
  • Verta Maxine Stump2,3,8
  • Rodney Lee Stump2

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S72] Jim Stump, "Stump, Lovell, Lightner, Ratcliff," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, May 3, 2003.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  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. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

John Tyler Stump1,2,3,4

M, b. January 16, 1913, d. November 15, 1949
FatherWilliam McKinley Stump1,2,3 b. May 18, 1867, d. May 3, 1928
MotherMary Frances Collins1,2 b. December 25, 1874, d. December 5, 1918
     John Tyler Stump was buried at Belmont Community Cemetery, Belmont, Montgomery Co., Virginia.4 He was born on January 16, 1913 at Radford, Virginia.2,4 He died on November 15, 1949 at Salmon, Lemhi Co., Idaho, at age 36.3,4

Citations

  1. [S72] Jim Stump, "Stump, Lovell, Lightner, Ratcliff," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, May 3, 2003.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S518] Idaho Bureau of Health Policy and Vital Statistics, Idaho Death Index, 1890-1964.
  4. [S5719] Belmont Community Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Mary Alma/Elnora Stump1,2,3

F, b. August 26, 1915, d. January 8, 1918
FatherWilliam McKinley Stump1,3 b. May 18, 1867, d. May 3, 1928
MotherMary Frances Collins1,3 b. December 25, 1874, d. December 5, 1918
     Mary Alma/Elnora Stump was born on August 26, 1915 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,2,3 She died on January 8, 1918 at Narrows, Giles Co., Virginia, at age 2.1,3

Citations

  1. [S72] Jim Stump, "Stump, Lovell, Lightner, Ratcliff," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, May 3, 2003.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Infant Stump

M, b. January 22, 1912, d. January 22, 1912
FatherWilliam McKinley Stump1 b. May 18, 1867, d. May 3, 1928
MotherMary Frances Collins1 b. December 25, 1874, d. December 5, 1918
     Infant Stump died on January 22, 1912 at Virginia.1 He was born on January 22, 1912 at Virginia.1

Citations

  1. [S72] Jim Stump, "Stump, Lovell, Lightner, Ratcliff," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, May 3, 2003.

E. Josephine "Josie" Wiseman1,2

F, b. July, 1869
     E. Josephine "Josie" Wiseman She had 3 children with William.1 She was born in July, 1869 at West Virginia.2 As of October 30, 1892,her married name was Lephew.1 She married William Patterson Lephew on October 30, 1892 at Monroe Co., West Virginia.1,2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 58, District 94, Red Sulphur, Monroe Co., West Virginia2

Family

William Patterson Lephew b. April 7, 1861, d. July 13, 1947
Marriage*E. Josephine "Josie" Wiseman married William Patterson Lephew on October 30, 1892 at Monroe Co., West Virginia.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S809] Gloria Unknown (granddaughter), "William Patterson Lephew," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Aug 7, 2002.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.

Ella Alice Roop1,2

F, b. circa 1891
     Ella Alice Roop Ella had 4 children with William.1 She was born circa 1891 at Giles Co., Virginia.2 As of October 9, 1910,her married name was Lephew.1 She married William Patterson Lephew on October 9, 1910 at Monroe Co., West Virginia.1

Family

William Patterson Lephew b. April 7, 1861, d. July 13, 1947
Marriage*Ella Alice Roop married William Patterson Lephew on October 9, 1910 at Monroe Co., West Virginia.1 

Citations

  1. [S809] Gloria Unknown (granddaughter), "William Patterson Lephew," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Aug 7, 2002.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the LaPhew-Roop marriage record.

William Harvey Dobbins1,2,3,4,5

M, b. December 10, 1872, d. August 7, 1950
FatherBallard C. Dobbins1,4,6 b. December 29, 1842, d. April 6, 1930
MotherSarah Malinda Jones1,4,6 b. circa 1849, d. March 15, 1921
     William Harvey Dobbins was buried at Red Oak Grove Cemetery, Floyd Co., Virginia.7,4,5 He was born on December 10, 1872 at Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia; His death certificate has a birth year of 1871.7,1,4,6 He married Electra Mae "Lula" Collins, daughter of Peter Nathan Collins and Virginia Ann Conner, on December 6, 1914 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,8,4,5 William Harvey Dobbins died on August 7, 1950 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 77.7,4,5 He Floyd, Aug. 8 - William Harvey Dobbins died yesterday at home in ths Locust Grove community. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Loula May Collins Dobbins; four sons, Oscar Dobbins, Iowa; W. D. Dobbins, Roanoke; Carl Dobbins, Floyd; Mullins Dobbins; two daughters, Mrs. Fred Bowers, Floyd and Mrs. E. G. Basham; 24 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren; brothers, Albert Dobbins, Blacksburg, and Dillard Dobbins, Floyd, and a sister. Funeral service will be conducted from Red Oak Grove Church with interment in the church burial ground. on August 9, 1950.5

Census Records

1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1920Dwelling 49, District 97, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1930Dwelling 179, District 9, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1940Dwelling 73, District 32-11, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1950Dwelling 93, District 32-14, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia11

Occupation

1920Farmer2
1930Farmer3

Family

Electra Mae "Lula" Collins b. January 24, 1883, d. June 8, 1961
Marriage*William Harvey Dobbins married Electra Mae "Lula" Collins, daughter of Peter Nathan Collins and Virginia Ann Conner, on December 6, 1914 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,8,4,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Harvey Dobbins obituary in the Aug 9, 1950 edition.
  6. [S11769] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, 1853-1911.
  7. [S221] Barb Reininger, Red Oak Grove Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  8. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  9. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Carl Lawrence Dobbins obituary in the Jun 4, 2014 edition.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Iva Mae Bower obituary in the Oct 3, 2014 edition.
  15. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  16. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Carl Lawrence Dobbins1,2,3,4,5

M, b. June 4, 1918, d. June 3, 2014
FatherWilliam Harvey Dobbins6,7,1,2,8,3,9 b. December 10, 1872, d. August 7, 1950
MotherElectra Mae "Lula" Collins6,7,1,2,8,3,9 b. January 24, 1883, d. June 8, 1961
     Carl Lawrence Dobbins was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,10 He was born on June 4, 1918 at Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,3,10,4 He married Mae Marie West on November 17, 1937 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,11 Carl Lawrence Dobbins died on June 3, 2014 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 95.2,10,5 He Carl Lawrence Dobbins, of Floyd, passed peacefully on June 3, 2014. Carl was born June 4, 1918, the son of Harvey and Lula Dobbins. Carl married Mae M. West in 1937 and they raised two children. He was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Marie Cartwright; four brothers; and a sister. Today, Carl is celebrating his ninety sixth birthday in heaven. Carl is survived by his wife, Mae M. Dobbins; sister, Iva M. Bower; daughter, Elizabeth Whitlock and son Kyle Dobbins; four grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. on June 5, 2014 at Gardner Funeral Home with Reverend Jimmy Cannaday and Reverend Hebron Quesenberry officiating . Interment will follow at Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd, Va. Friends may call after 1 p.m. at Gardner Funeral Home on June 4, where the family will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Donations in lieu of flowers to Good Samaritan Hospice, NRV; 1160 Moose Dr. NW; Christiansburg, VA 24073. on June 4, 2014.2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 49, District 97, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 179, District 9, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1940Dwelling 71, District 32-11, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia12
1950Dwelling 75, District 32-14, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia13

Occupation

1940Farmer12
1950Farmer13

Family

Mae Marie West b. May 5, 1918, d. August 7, 2018
Marriage*Carl Lawrence Dobbins married Mae Marie West on November 17, 1937 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,11 
Children

Citations

  1. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Carl Lawrence Dobbins obituary in the Jun 4, 2014 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. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Iva Mae Bower obituary in the Oct 3, 2014 edition.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Harvey Dobbins obituary in the Aug 9, 1950 edition.
  10. [S3630] Jacksonville Burial Ground, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mae Marie West Dobbins obituary in the Aug 9, 2018 edition.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  15. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Mae Marie West1,2,3

F, b. May 5, 1918, d. August 7, 2018
     Mae Marie West was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.4,5 She was born on May 5, 1918 at Laurel Fork, Carroll Co., Virginia.1,4,5,3 She married Carl Lawrence Dobbins, son of William Harvey Dobbins and Electra Mae "Lula" Collins, on November 17, 1937 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,6,4 As of November 17, 1937,her married name was Dobbins. Mae Marie West died on August 7, 2018 at Virginia at age 100.4 She Mae Marie West Dobbins of Floyd, Va., passed peacefully on Tuesday, August 7, 2018. Born on May 5, 1918, Mae was 100 years young when she was enfolded into Gods loving arms. Mae is predeceased in death by her parents, Winfield & Fannie West; her husband, Carl L. Dobbins; granddaughter, Marie Cartwright; two brothers & one sister. Mae is survived by her devoted cat, Dream, daughter Elizabeth Whitlock, son, Kyle Dobbins, four grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren & five great-great-grandchildren. Interment will follow in Jacksonville Cemetery. The family expresses their gratitude to everyone who assisted with Mae's care, for the visits and cards. She so enjoyed the company & receiving her cards. Special thanks to her caregivers from Caregiver Placement Services, LLC & Kindred Hospice. on August 10, 2018.4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 71, District 32-11, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1950Dwelling 75, District 32-14, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia8

Occupation

1950Farm helper8

Family

Carl Lawrence Dobbins b. June 4, 1918, d. June 3, 2014
Marriage*Mae Marie West married Carl Lawrence Dobbins, son of William Harvey Dobbins and Electra Mae "Lula" Collins, on November 17, 1937 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,6,4 
Children
  • Elizabeth Marie Dobbins9,6,4,8
  • Kyle Lee Dobbins6,4,10

Citations

  1. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Kenneth Gilbert Crowder obituary in the Aug 9, 2018 edition.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mae Marie West Dobbins obituary in the Aug 9, 2018 edition.
  5. [S3630] Jacksonville Burial Ground, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Carl Lawrence Dobbins obituary in the Jun 4, 2014 edition.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  10. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Iva Mae Dobbins1,2,3,4

F, b. August 3, 1927, d. September 30, 2014
FatherWilliam Harvey Dobbins1,2,5,3,6 b. December 10, 1872, d. August 7, 1950
MotherElectra Mae "Lula" Collins1,2,5,3,6 b. January 24, 1883, d. June 8, 1961
     Iva Mae Dobbins was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.3,7 She was born on August 3, 1927 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,7,4 She married Fred Lewis Bower on April 19, 1947 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,3 As of April 19, 1947,her married name was Bower. Iva Mae Dobbins died on September 30, 2014 at Virginia at age 87.3,7 She Iva Mae Bower, 87, of Floyd, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 30, 2014. She was the daughter of the late Harvey and Lula Mae Dobbins. She was predeceased by her sister, Ada Basham; and brother, Carl Dobbins. She also was predeceased by her husband of 53 years, Fred Lewis Bower. She worked hard all her life, and was a devoted mother. She was known as an excellent cook and she loved her cats. She also enjoyed her neighbors and loved to share old timey ways with them. Left to treasure her memory are her children: Calvin Bower and wife, Mary of Salem, Ginger B. Conner of Virginia Beach, G.G. Bower and fiance, Mary Owens of Floyd. She will be lovingly remembered by her grandchildren, Jessica Bean and husband, J.C. of Roanoke, David Stump and wife, Lisa of Moneta, Teresa Basham and husband, Dikki of Salem, along with Katrina Conner, Samuel Conner, & Benjamin Conner all of Virginia Beach. She had four great grandchildren, Peyton James McGrady and Delia Rose Bean of Roanoke and Michael and Stephanie Stump of Moneta. Also treasuring her memory is her "very special friend" and companion, Bud Lorleberg of Floyd who brought love and laughter into her life for 14 years. Her children can never thank him enough for caring for their mom. Interment will follow at Jacksonville Cemetery. on October 3, 2014.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 179, District 9, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 73, District 32-11, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia6

Family

Fred Lewis Bower b. August 9, 1925, d. August 14, 2000
Marriage*Iva Mae Dobbins married Fred Lewis Bower on April 19, 1947 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,3 
Children
  • Calvin Lewis Bower3,8,9
  • Ginger Elaine Bower8,10,3
  • Guy Grover "G.G." Bower3,8

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Iva Mae Bower obituary in the Oct 3, 2014 edition.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Carl Lawrence Dobbins obituary in the Jun 4, 2014 edition.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3630] Jacksonville Burial Ground, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Fred L. Bower obituary in the Aug 15, 2000 edition.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  10. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Fred Lewis Bower1,2,3,4,5

M, b. August 9, 1925, d. August 14, 2000
     Fred Lewis Bower was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.6,7,8 His Social Security Number was 229-24-1471.9 He was born on August 9, 1925 at Floyd Co., Virginia.9,1,7,3,4,8,10,5 He married Iva Mae Dobbins, daughter of William Harvey Dobbins and Electra Mae "Lula" Collins, on April 19, 1947 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,2 Fred Lewis Bower died on August 14, 2000 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 75.9,6,7,8,10,11 He BOWER, Fred L., 75, of Floyd, passed away Monday, August 14, 2000, in Veterans Administration Medical Center, Salem. He is survived by his wife, Iva Mae Bower of Floyd; three children and spouses, Calvin L. and Mary Bower of Salem, Ginger B. and Leonard Conner of Virginia Beach, and G. G. and Sandra Bower of Floyd; five grandchildren, Jessica McGrady of Christiansburg, Teresa Stump of Salem, Katrina Conner, Samuel Conner, and Benjamin Conner, all of Virginia Beach; and one brother, Guy Bower of Floyd. Interment will follow in Jacksonville Cemetery. on August 15, 2000.6

Family

Iva Mae Dobbins b. August 3, 1927, d. September 30, 2014
Marriage*He married Iva Mae Dobbins, daughter of William Harvey Dobbins and Electra Mae "Lula" Collins, on April 19, 1947 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,2 
Children
  • Calvin Lewis Bower2,6,12
  • Ginger Elaine Bower6,13,2
  • Guy Grover "G.G." Bower2,6

Citations

  1. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Iva Mae Bower obituary in the Oct 3, 2014 edition.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  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. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Fred L. Bower obituary in the Aug 15, 2000 edition.
  7. [S3630] Jacksonville Burial Ground, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  8. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  11. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  12. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  13. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

William Henry Graham1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. December 15, 1877, d. December 9, 1957
FatherWilliam Alexander Graham1,5,7 b. October 21, 1855, d. January 6, 1886
MotherHenrietta Spangler1,5,7 b. October 27, 1861, d. May 25, 1917
     William Henry Graham was buried at Forest Cemetery, 221 South 5th Street, Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai Co., Idaho.3,6,8 His Social Security Number was 722-09-6655.5 He was born on December 15, 1877 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,7 He married Arleethia Gay "Arlethea" Collins, daughter of Peter Nathan Collins and Virginia Ann Conner, on January 24, 1912 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,9,6 William Henry Graham died on December 9, 1957 at Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai Co., Idaho, at age 79.4,6,8 He COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho, Dec. 10 - Funeral services for William Henry Graham, 92 (actually 79), who died last night, will be Thursday. Burial will be in Forest cemetery. Mr. Graham was born in Roanoke, Va., and moved here 24 years ago. He is survived by three sons, Perry, Bill and Earl, all of Tacoma, Wash; seven daughters, Mrs. Ruby Steadham, Fair Play, Colo; Mrs. Sandra Zurin, Kroton on the Hudson, N. Y. Mrs. Grant Archer, Kellogg; Mrs. Laurel Lynam, Post Falls; Mrs. Elizabeth Wagner, Coeur d'Alene; Mrs. Margaret Webber, Canfield, Ohio, and Mrs. Cammie Vetter, Tacoma, and 22 grandchildren. on December 10, 1957.8

Census Records

1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1920Dwelling 124, District 97, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia11
1930Dwelling 6, District 103, West Whiteland, Chester Co., Pennsylvania12
1940Dwelling 81, District 28-45, Rathdrum, Kootenai Co., Idaho13

Occupation

1920Farmer11
1930Farmer12

Family

Arleethia Gay "Arlethea" Collins b. March 11, 1888, d. December 6, 1941
Marriage*William Henry Graham married Arleethia Gay "Arlethea" Collins, daughter of Peter Nathan Collins and Virginia Ann Conner, on January 24, 1912 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,9,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S11419] Forest Cemetery, Kootenai Co., ID, online www.findagrave.com.
  4. [S518] Idaho Bureau of Health Policy and Vital Statistics, Idaho Death Index, 1890-1964.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S5989] Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Idaho, U.S., Death Records, 1890-1969.
  7. [S549] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1873-1879.
  8. [S9179] Spokane Chronicle, From the William Henry Graham obituary in the Dec 10, 1957 edition.
  9. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  10. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  15. [S11662] Daily Breeze, From the Sue Archer obituary in the Aug 19, 2012 edition.
  16. [S605] Office of Vital Statistics and Montana State Genealogical Society State of Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Montana, State Deaths, 1907-2016.
  17. [S3009] Youngstown Vindicator, From the Margaret Marie Graham Weber obituary in the May 9, 2012 edition.
  18. [S3540] Washington State Archives, Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013.
  19. [S4652] Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964.

Drusilla Annie Louise Boothe1,2

F, b. February 16, 1918, d. September 13, 2010
     Drusilla Annie Louise Boothe was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.3,2 Her Social Security Number was 230-60-2911.4 She was born on February 16, 1918 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.5,1,3,2,4 She married Ray Clifton Bell, son of Walter Fisher Bell and Ella Odell Collins, on March 25, 1981 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 As of March 25, 1981,her married name was Bell. Drusilla Annie Louise Boothe died on September 13, 2010 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 92.3,2,4,6 She Druscilla A. Whitlock, 92, of Copper Hill, Va., passed away on Monday, September 13, 2010. She was a woman who overcame much adversity to show love to all, more especially her family. She will be sadly missed and always loved. Her memories will enlighten the smile of loved ones. She is survived by three sons, Sonny Booth, Ed Booth, and Robert Booth; and special great-grandchildren, Ashley Austin, Jacob Austin, and Ayla Booth. Many grandchildren and great-grandchildren also survive. Interment will follow in Restvale Cemetery. on September 15, 2010.2

Family

Ray Clifton Bell b. October 13, 1907, d. November 10, 1981
Marriage*She married Ray Clifton Bell, son of Walter Fisher Bell and Ella Odell Collins, on March 25, 1981 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 

Citations

  1. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Druscilla A. Whitlock obituary in the Sep 15, 2010 edition.
  3. [S4955] Restvale Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Martha Ellen Stump1,2,3

F, b. June 14, 1886, d. April 23, 1980
FatherJames Thomas Stump1 b. October 10, 1863, d. May 31, 1905
MotherNancy Frances Ferris1 b. March 20, 1867, d. December 8, 1949
     Martha Ellen Stump was buried at Benjamin Wade Cooper Family Cemetery, Rt. 806, 0.4 miles from Rt. 640, Six Mile Post Road, Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.4,2,3 Her Social Security Number was 224-92-9617.5 She was born on June 14, 1886 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,1,5,2,3 She married Robert Walter Collins, son of James Matthew/Madison "Mat" Collins and Sarah Ann/Annie Conner, on July 7, 1905 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4,3,2 As of July 7, 1905,her married name was Collins. Martha Ellen Stump died on April 23, 1980 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 93.4,2,3

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1910Dwelling 197, District 114, Highland Ward, Roanoke, Virginia7
1920Dwelling 117, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1930Dwelling 110, District 2, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia9
1940Dwelling 171, District 34-1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia10
1950Dwelling 87, District 34-2, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia11

Family

Robert Walter Collins b. December 14, 1881, d. February 25, 1953
Marriage*Martha Ellen Stump married Robert Walter Collins, son of James Matthew/Madison "Mat" Collins and Sarah Ann/Annie Conner, on July 7, 1905 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4,3,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S7730] Benjamin Wade Cooper Family Cemetery, Franklin Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com/.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Edith Collins Young obituary in the Jan 20, 2009 edition.
  13. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  14. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  15. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Robert Walker Collins obituary in the Feb 26, 1953 edition.
  16. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Alice Mary Walters1,2,3,4

F, b. May 22, 1867, d. January 1, 1957
FatherJacob B. Walters1,2,4 b. circa 1804, d. circa 1887
MotherElizabeth Aliff1,2,4 b. 1837, d. after 1890
     Alice Mary Walters was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.5,6,4 She was born on May 22, 1867 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,4 She married Elkanah Lewis "Eli" Collins, son of James Matthew/Madison "Mat" Collins and Sarah Ann/Annie Conner, on January 1, 1891 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,4 As of January 1, 1891,her married name was Collins. Alice Mary Walters died on January 1, 1957 at Staunton, Augusta Co., Virginia, at age 89.7,6,4 She Funeral for Mrs. Alice Walters Collins, 89, of 1707 Carroll Ave., NW, who died Tuesday in a Roanoke hospital, will be conducted today. Interment will be in Fairview. on January 3, 1957.6

Census Records

1900Dwelling 126, District 74, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia8
1910Dwelling 69, District 128, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia9
1920Dwelling 101, District 128, Raleigh Court Ward, Roanoke, Virginia3
1930Dwelling 366, District 3, Roanoke, VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her son-in-law Henry Whitenack10
1940Dwelling 76, District 119-5, Roanoke, Virginia11

Family

Elkanah Lewis "Eli" Collins b. June 12, 1868, d. September 29, 1938
Marriage*Alice Mary Walters married Elkanah Lewis "Eli" Collins, son of James Matthew/Madison "Mat" Collins and Sarah Ann/Annie Conner, on January 1, 1891 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S351] Virginia County Clerk of Floyd Co., Floyd Co., Virginia Will Book F, From the Jacob Walters will, page 21.
  2. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [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&
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Alice Walters Collins obituary in the Jan 3, 1957 edition.
  7. [S1360] H. Wade Doyle, "Descendants of Jacob B. Walters."
  8. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  13. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Lucy B. Collins1,2

F, b. March 22, 1872, d. August 25, 1886
FatherJames Matthew/Madison "Mat" Collins2,3 b. May, 1840, d. April 7, 1929
MotherSarah Ann/Annie Conner2 b. April 22, 1850, d. November 29, 1914
     Lucy B. Collins was buried at Gray, Poff, and Kropff Family Cemetery, Rt. 221, across from Simpson's Store, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 She was born on March 22, 1872 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 She died on August 25, 1886 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 14; Died of flux. The Floyd Co. death register has a death date of Jun 18, 1886.1,3

Census Records

1880Dwelling 343, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia2

Citations

  1. [S171] Charles Gray with additions by David Shank in Mar 2004, Gray, Poff, and Kropff Family Cemetery Transcription.
  2. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S11769] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, 1853-1911.

Lula Ann Collins1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. February 11, 1908, d. April 25, 1961
FatherIsaac Washington "Ike" Collins2,1,5,6 b. February 29, 1880, d. August 16, 1916
MotherHattie Beanica Hall2,7,1,5,6 b. October 18, 1884, d. December 20, 1953
     Lula Ann Collins was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4,5 Her Social Security Number was 224-16-0149.8 She was born on February 11, 1908 at Simpsons, Floyd Co., Virginia; Her death certificate and the SSDI have a birth year of 1909.9,1,3,5,6,8 She married James Robert Cunningham, son of John Cunningham and Elizabeth F. "Lizzie" Epperly, on October 6, 1923 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 As of October 6, 1923,her married name was Cunningham. As of November 21, 1936,her married name was Farmer.10 Lula Ann Collins married Guy Edward Farmer on November 21, 1936 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.10,5 Lula Ann Collins died on April 25, 1961 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 53.3,4,5 She Riner - Mrs. Lula Collins Farmer, 57, died Thursday in a Christiansburg hospital. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday, Union Valley Pentecostal Holiness Church. Burial in Wilson Cemetery, Floyd County. on April 27, 1961.4

Census Records

1910Dwelling 142, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1920Dwelling 74, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1930Dwelling 7, District 14, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia11
1940Dwelling 156, District 61-18, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia12
1950Dwelling 204, District 61-8, Auburn, Montgomery Co., Virginia13

Family 1

James Robert Cunningham b. 1873, d. March 5, 1936
Marriage*Lula Ann Collins married James Robert Cunningham, son of John Cunningham and Elizabeth F. "Lizzie" Epperly, on October 6, 1923 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Family 2

Guy Edward Farmer b. July 18, 1914, d. June 10, 1998
Marriage*Lula Ann Collins married Guy Edward Farmer on November 21, 1936 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.10,5 

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S920] Paul Craghead, Wilson Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lula Collins Farmer obituary in the Apr 27, 1961 edition.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  10. [S55] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 2, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  11. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Susanna Cunningham Smith obituary in the Jan 28, 1999 edition.
  15. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  16. [S12495] Ridge Funeral Home & Cremation Service, online www.ridgefuneralhome.com, From the Rosa Mae Cunningham Elmore obituary.
  17. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Harless Cunningham Smith obituary in the Jan 15, 2000 edition.
  18. [S557] VA Montgomery Co., Register 3, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  19. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  20. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Joseph L. Cunningham obituary in the Jul 23, 2001 edition.
  21. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mary M. West obituary in the Jun 15, 1999 edition.

Mary F. Collins1,2

F, b. August 29, 1878, d. August 10, 1886
FatherJames Matthew/Madison "Mat" Collins2,3 b. May, 1840, d. April 7, 1929
MotherSarah Ann/Annie Conner2,3 b. April 22, 1850, d. November 29, 1914
     Mary F. Collins was buried at Gray, Poff, and Kropff Family Cemetery, Rt. 221, across from Simpson's Store, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 She was born on August 29, 1878 at Floyd Co., Virginia; The Floyd Co. Birth Index has a birth date of Aug 25, 1879.1,3 She died on August 10, 1886 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 7; Died of flux.1

Census Records

1880Dwelling 343, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia2

Citations

  1. [S171] Charles Gray with additions by David Shank in Mar 2004, Gray, Poff, and Kropff Family Cemetery Transcription.
  2. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S549] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1873-1879.

Virginia Collins1

F, b. December 6, 1869
FatherJames Matthew/Madison "Mat" Collins1 b. May, 1840, d. April 7, 1929
MotherSarah Ann/Annie Conner1 b. April 22, 1850, d. November 29, 1914
     Virginia Collins was born on December 6, 1869 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 She There is a birth record for this child in the Floyd Co. Birth Index but she was not enumerated with her family in the 1870 Census. Obviously because of the birth date of Victoria being so close this child could also be Victoria. on September 20, 1870.2

Citations

  1. [S325] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1873.
  2. [S96] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia Death Records, 1853-1882.

James Robert Cunningham1,2,3

M, b. 1873, d. March 5, 1936
FatherJohn Cunningham1 b. circa 1852
MotherElizabeth F. "Lizzie" Epperly1,3 b. December, 1856
     James Robert Cunningham was born in 1873 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 He married Lula Ann Collins, daughter of Isaac Washington "Ike" Collins and Hattie Beanica Hall, on October 6, 1923 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 James Robert Cunningham died on March 5, 1936 at Riner, Montgomery Co., Virginia.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 7, District 14, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia4

Occupation

1930Farm laborer4

Family

Lula Ann Collins b. February 11, 1908, d. April 25, 1961
Marriage*James Robert Cunningham married Lula Ann Collins, daughter of Isaac Washington "Ike" Collins and Hattie Beanica Hall, on October 6, 1923 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Susanna Cunningham Smith obituary in the Jan 28, 1999 edition.
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  7. [S12495] Ridge Funeral Home & Cremation Service, online www.ridgefuneralhome.com, From the Rosa Mae Cunningham Elmore obituary.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Harless Cunningham Smith obituary in the Jan 15, 2000 edition.
  9. [S557] VA Montgomery Co., Register 3, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  10. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Joseph L. Cunningham obituary in the Jul 23, 2001 edition.

John Cunningham1

M, b. circa 1852
     John Cunningham was born circa 1852 at Bedford Co., Virginia.1 He married Elizabeth F. "Lizzie" Epperly, daughter of Jobe/John Epperly and Martha A. Basham, on October 27, 1875 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1

Family

Elizabeth F. "Lizzie" Epperly b. December, 1856
Marriage*John Cunningham married Elizabeth F. "Lizzie" Epperly, daughter of Jobe/John Epperly and Martha A. Basham, on October 27, 1875 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Elizabeth F. "Lizzie" Epperly1,2

F, b. December, 1856
FatherJobe/John Epperly2,1
MotherMartha A. Basham2 b. circa 1835
     Elizabeth F. "Lizzie" Epperly was born in December, 1856 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 She married John Cunningham on October 27, 1875 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 As of October 27, 1875,her married name was Cunningham.

Family

John Cunningham b. circa 1852
Marriage*Elizabeth F. "Lizzie" Epperly married John Cunningham on October 27, 1875 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
  3. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Lillie C. Poage

F, b. February, 1881, d. October 8, 1904
     Lillie C. Poage was buried at Lick Ridge Methodist Church Cemetery (also known as Maxey Cemetery), next to Vaughn's Chapel, Lick Ridge Road, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 She was born in February, 1881.1 She married Samuel Lee Moran, son of George Moran and Elizabeth Hancock, on February 27, 1896.1 As of February 27, 1896,her married name was Moran.2 Lillie C. Poage died on October 8, 1904 at age 23.1

Family

Samuel Lee Moran b. February 22, 1877, d. February 28, 1960
Marriage*She married Samuel Lee Moran, son of George Moran and Elizabeth Hancock, on February 27, 1896.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S1398] Clyde Maxey, Lick Ridge Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  2. [S3] Mary Conner Williams, "Conner Family Researcher Mary Conner Williams," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, 2001-2005.
  3. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Samuel "Sampson" "Sam" Conner1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. May 25, 1889, d. December 16, 1929
FatherWilliam Riley "Rilo" Conner2,1,5,7 b. May, 1847, d. December 7, 1935
MotherMary Eleanor Martin2,1,5,7 b. August, 1843, d. before April 25, 1930
     Samuel "Sampson" "Sam" Conner was buried at Carter Branch Cemetery, Fayette Co., West Virginia.6 He was born on May 25, 1889 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,5,6,7 He married Osceola "Ocie" Thompson on April 1, 1917 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,5,7 Samuel "Sampson" "Sam" Conner died on December 16, 1929 at Montgomery, Fayette Co., West Virginia, at age 40; Died of a skull fracture in a slate fall at a coal mine.5,6

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1900Dwelling 155, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1920Dwelling 144, District 94, Bel Air, Harford Co., Maryland8

Occupation

1920Farm laborer8

Family

Osceola "Ocie" Thompson b. December 20, 1895, d. August 8, 1968
Marriage*Samuel "Sampson" "Sam" Conner married Osceola "Ocie" Thompson on April 1, 1917 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,5,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S195] Roanoke County, Virginia Marriage License.
  3. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Samuel Conner death certificate.
  6. [S13367] Carter Branch Cemetery, Fayette Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  7. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Edward Correr, Sr. obituary in the Nov 20, 2003 edition.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Robert Lee Conner obituary in the Jun 7, 2000 edition.
  11. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Violet C. Hambrick obituary in the Aug 21, 2006 edition.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Myrtle Mae Conner Poff obituary in the Sep 3, 2009 edition.
  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. [S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.
  17. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Osceola "Ocie" Thompson1,2,3,4

F, b. December 20, 1895, d. August 8, 1968
     Her Social Security Number was 225-72-2372.4 Osceola "Ocie" Thompson was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,3 She was born on December 20, 1895 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.5,4,2,3,6 She married Samuel "Sampson" "Sam" Conner, son of William Riley "Rilo" Conner and Mary Eleanor Martin, on April 1, 1917 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.5,1,6 As of April 1, 1917,her married name was Conner. Osceola "Ocie" Thompson died on August 8, 1968 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 72.4,2,3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 144, District 94, Bel Air, Harford Co., Maryland7
1930Dwelling 48, District 7, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia8
1950Dwelling 111, District 81-21, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia9

Family 1

Samuel "Sampson" "Sam" Conner b. May 25, 1889, d. December 16, 1929
Marriage*Osceola "Ocie" Thompson married Samuel "Sampson" "Sam" Conner, son of William Riley "Rilo" Conner and Mary Eleanor Martin, on April 1, 1917 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.5,1,6 
Children

Family 2
Child

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Samuel Conner death certificate.
  2. [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&
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S195] Roanoke County, Virginia Marriage License.
  6. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Edward Correr, Sr. obituary in the Nov 20, 2003 edition.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Robert Lee Conner obituary in the Jun 7, 2000 edition.
  12. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Violet C. Hambrick obituary in the Aug 21, 2006 edition.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Myrtle Mae Conner Poff obituary in the Sep 3, 2009 edition.
  15. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  16. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  17. [S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.

Shirley Lee Austin1,2,3

M, b. April 20, 1897, d. August 10, 1974
FatherJoseph Henderson Austin1 b. February 8, 1859, d. March 5, 1944
MotherMary Catherine Akers1 b. July 5, 1860, d. May 1, 1901
     His Social Security Number was 224-46-6710.4 Shirley Lee Austin was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.5,6,2 He was born on April 20, 1897 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,4,1,3 He married Hester Elizabeth "Hettie" Clower, daughter of Pleasant Green Clower and Sarah Elizabeth Spangler, on August 16, 1914 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,7,8,5,9 Shirley Lee Austin died on August 10, 1974 at Radford, Virginia, at age 77.5,6,2 He FLOYD - Shirley Lee Austin, age 77, died Saturday, August 10, 1974, in a Radford hospital. Surviving are five daughters, Mrs. Frances Whitlock of Check; Mrs. Iris Clover of Pilot; Mrs. Allene Epperly of Floyd; Mrs. Irene Poff of Roanoke; Mrs. Garnett Ghamo of Malibu, Calif; two sons, Clarence E. Austin of Floyd; Elmon Austin of Pilot; 15 grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted Monday, August 12, 1974 at 2:30 p.m. at Salem Church, Floyd County, with Elder Roy Agee and Elder Julius Bocock officiating. Interment in Wilson Cemetery. on August 15, 1974.2

Family

Hester Elizabeth "Hettie" Clower b. January 11, 1891, d. May 23, 1970
Marriage*He married Hester Elizabeth "Hettie" Clower, daughter of Pleasant Green Clower and Sarah Elizabeth Spangler, on August 16, 1914 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,7,8,5,9 
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Shirley Lee Austin obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  6. [S920] Paul Craghead, Wilson Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  7. [S134] Granddaughter Alice V. Thomas, granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Lala Vest Rev. Peter R. Vest, Rev. Peter R. Vest Files.
  8. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, Funeral pamphlet for Hester Clower Austin.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Hester Clower Austin obituary in the May 24, 1970 edition.
  10. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  11. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  12. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Hester Elizabeth "Hettie" Clower1,2

F, b. January 11, 1891, d. May 23, 1970
FatherPleasant Green Clower1,2 b. October 7, 1852, d. January 19, 1897
MotherSarah Elizabeth Spangler1,2 b. May 7, 1856, d. March 4, 1913
     Hester Elizabeth "Hettie" Clower was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4,5 She was born on January 11, 1891 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,1,4,5,2 She married Shirley Lee Austin, son of Joseph Henderson Austin and Mary Catherine Akers, on August 16, 1914 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,6,3,4,7 As of August 16, 1914,her married name was Austin. Hester Elizabeth "Hettie" Clower died on May 23, 1970 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 79.3,4,5,7 She Floyd - Hester Clower Austin, 79, of Floyd, wife of Shirley Austin, died Saturday in a Roanoke Hospital. Also surviving are five daughters, Mrs. Sherman Whitlock, Mrs. Ralph Poff, Check, Mrs. Herbert Epperly, Floyd, Mrs. Tony Ghamo, California, Mrs. Iris Clower, Pilot, two sons, Elmon Austin, Pilot, Clarence Austin, Floyd; a brother, Tas Clower, Missouri. Wood Funeral Home is handling arrangements. on May 24, 1970.7

Family

Shirley Lee Austin b. April 20, 1897, d. August 10, 1974
Marriage*She married Shirley Lee Austin, son of Joseph Henderson Austin and Mary Catherine Akers, on August 16, 1914 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,6,3,4,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S181] Spangler Genealogy, online http://www.spanglers.info/span.html
  2. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, Funeral pamphlet for Hester Clower Austin.
  4. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  5. [S920] Paul Craghead, Wilson Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  6. [S134] Granddaughter Alice V. Thomas, granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Lala Vest Rev. Peter R. Vest, Rev. Peter R. Vest Files.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Hester Clower Austin obituary in the May 24, 1970 edition.
  8. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  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.