Robert Eugene "Bob" Peak1,2,3

M, b. September 17, 1943, d. November 21, 2013
     His Social Security Number was 228-54-1743.4 Robert Eugene "Bob" Peak was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He was born on September 17, 1943 at Chilhowie, Smyth Co., Virginia.2,4 He married Janet Orean Craighead, daughter of William Carl Craighead and Reba Elizabeth Hundley, on June 16, 1962 at Washington Co., Virginia.5,6,1,2 Robert Eugene "Bob" Peak died on November 21, 2013 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 70.1,4,3 He Robert Eugene (Bob) Peak, 70, of Floyd, went to rest in Jesus' arms on Thursday, November 21, 2013 after a valiant fight with brain cancer. He was surrounded by loved ones, including his wife of 51 years, Janet Craighead Peak and his only son, Christopher Hundley Peak. He is preceded in death by his father, Clarence Alonzo Peak; mother, Mary Louise Williams Peak; one sister, Mildred Peak Blevins; and four brothers, Harold, Troy, Clarencie, and Joe Peak.He is survived by one sister, Mary Peak Tate; his wife and son; a beloved grandson, Greyson Michael Peak; daughter-in-law, Lori Hartman Peak; and many beloved relatives and friends. He maintained friendship with many of his VA TECH football teammates as well as students and personnel from many years in education.Bob taught at Blacksburg High School from 1964-1968. He moved to Floyd County in 1968 to serve as administrator at Floyd County High School, Willis Elementary School, and Check Elementary School. Bob was a member of Masonic Lodge #329 and spent years on the Community Service Board. He served on several Southern Association of Schools and Colleges evaluation committees. He was a member of the Floyd Presbyterian Church, filling several terms on the church Session. After retirement, Bob developed a keen interest in antique fishing tackle and became friends worldwide of others with similar interests. He was a member of the North Carolina Fishing Tackle Club and the National Fishing Tackle Collectors Association. By use of the computer he shared his interest and knowledge with many, which was his great joy in years of retirement.The family wishes to extend special appreciation to Dr. Garry Kuiken, Good Samaritan Hospice personnel, beloved brother-in-law, Bill Craighead; special friend, Roger Hollandsworth; and caretaker, Matthew Ratliff.Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, November 24, 2013 at the Presbyterian Church of Floyd with Pastor Roy Turpin officiating. Interment to follow in the Jacksonville Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. on Saturday, November 23, 2013 at the Maberry Funeral Home Chapel. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Floyd County Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 257 Floyd, VA 24091, to Floyd Young Life, P.O. Box 662 Floyd, VA 24091, or to the Presbyterian Church of Floyd, 169 Newtown Rd. N.E. Floyd, VA 24091. on November 22, 2013.1

Family

Janet Orean Craighead
Marriage*He married Janet Orean Craighead, daughter of William Carl Craighead and Reba Elizabeth Hundley, on June 16, 1962 at Washington Co., Virginia.5,6,1,2 
Child
  • Christopher Hundley Peak7,5,1

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Robert Eugene Peak obituary in the Nov 22, 2013 edition.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Carl Craighead obituary in the Sep 11, 2005 edition.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Reba Hundley Craighead obituary in the May 13, 2010 edition.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Craighead-Hundley 65th wedding anniversary announcement in the Sep 1, 2005 edition.

Robert Daniel "Bob" Bryant Sr.1,2,3,4

M, b. April 9, 1941, d. June 23, 1979
     Robert Daniel "Bob" Bryant Sr. was buried at Glade Spring Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Glade Spring, Washington Co., Virginia.4 His Social Security Number was 231-52-3937.5 He was born on April 9, 1941 at Washington Co., Virginia.5,3,4 He married Monta Sue Craighead, daughter of William Carl Craighead and Reba Elizabeth Hundley, on March 16, 1968 at Virginia Beach, Virginia.2,6,3,4 Robert Daniel "Bob" Bryant Sr. died on June 23, 1979 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 38.5,4

Family

Monta Sue Craighead
Marriage*He married Monta Sue Craighead, daughter of William Carl Craighead and Reba Elizabeth Hundley, on March 16, 1968 at Virginia Beach, Virginia.2,6,3,4 
Children
  • Robert Daniel Bryant Jr.1,2
  • Beth Bryant1,2
  • Dawn Bryant1,2

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Craighead-Hundley 65th wedding anniversary announcement in the Sep 1, 2005 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Carl Craighead obituary in the Sep 11, 2005 edition.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Reba Hundley Craighead obituary in the May 13, 2010 edition.

Hazel O. King1,2

F, b. May 15, 1907, d. December 7, 2000
FatherLymond B. "Lyman" King b. February 22, 1882, d. January 8, 1910
MotherMinnie Ella Poff3,1,4,2 b. February 11, 1881, d. February 10, 1958
     Her Social Security Number was 223-30-5036.5 Hazel O. King was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.6,7,8,9 She was born on May 15, 1907 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5 She married Louis Clinton Prillaman, son of James William Prillaman and Alice Alabama Wright, on August 18, 1926 at Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee.6,10,11,7,8 As of August 18, 1926,her married name was Prillaman. Hazel O. King died on December 7, 2000 at Virginia at age 93.6,7,5 She PRILLAMAN, Hazel King, 93, of Roanoke, died Thursday, December 7, 2000. She was the widow of Louis Clinton Prillaman and was preceded in death by her son, Cline O'Neal Prillaman. Surviving are her son and daughter-in-law, Louis C. and Nedra M. Prillaman of Roanoke; her grandchildren, Michael Prillaman and Debbie Bastian of Roanoke, Cyndie Paynter and husband, William, Vickie Jones, all of Chesapeake, Va; five great-grandchildren; her sister, Nana K. Jannay of Roanoke. A graveside service will be held in Cedar Lawn Memorial Park Saturday, December 9, 2000, 11 a.m. with Pastor Jeff Gardner officiating. The family suggests memorials be made to the Building Fund at Bible Baptist Church, 2929 Garden City Blvd., Roanoke, Va. 24014. The family will receive friends Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Oakey's Vinton Chapel. on December 9, 2000.7

Census Records

1910Dwelling 53, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1920Dwelling 153, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 75, District 30, Roanoke, Virginia2

Family

Louis Clinton Prillaman b. July 17, 1904, d. October 16, 1988
Marriage*Hazel O. King married Louis Clinton Prillaman, son of James William Prillaman and Alice Alabama Wright, on August 18, 1926 at Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee.6,10,11,7,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Ella Poff King obituary in the Feb 13, 1958 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Hazel King Prillaman obituary in the Dec 9, 2000 edition.
  8. [S162] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, William G. "The Settler" Aldridge, Floyd Co., VA.
  9. [S1521] The Fair View Group, online http://www.thefairviewgroup.org/index.shtml
  10. [S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
  11. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Cline O. Prillaman obituary in the May 29, 1994 edition.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Louis Calvin Prillaman obituary in the Aug 17, 2007 edition.
  14. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Nana Lois "Nanner" King1,2

F, b. October 4, 1908, d. October 1, 2004
FatherLymond B. "Lyman" King b. February 22, 1882, d. January 8, 1910
MotherMinnie Ella Poff3,1,4 b. February 11, 1881, d. February 10, 1958
     Her Social Security Number was 226-01-6278.5 Nana Lois "Nanner" King was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.6 She was born on October 4, 1908 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.5,6 As of circa 1929,her married name was Jannay.7 She married Lonza Winfred Jannay circa 1929.6,7 Nana Lois "Nanner" King died on October 1, 2004 at Virginia at age 95.5,6 She Nana King Jannay, 95, of Roanoke, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Friday, October 1, 2004. She was born on December 4, 1908 in Floyd, Va., was a member of Patterson Memorial Grace Brethren Church and was the widow of Lonza W. Jannay. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Hazel Prilliman. Nana is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Carl D. and Loretta W. Jannay; her daughter, Pamela H. Jannay; five grandchildren, James W. Jones and his wife Sally, Sarah J. Layman and her husband Phillip, Elaine R. Ratcliffe and her husband Aaron, Dean L. Jannay and his wife Penny, Tanya J. Webster and her husband Steve; four great-grandchildren, Zachary L. Jannay, Tyler L. Jannay, Sara Marie Jones, Drake E. Layman; and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 12 noon on Monday, October 4, 2004 at Oakey's North Chapel with Minister John Graybill officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Burial Park. The family will receive friends on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. Those wishing to make a memorial contribution please consider the Gideons International, Roanoke Valley Camp, P.O. Box 5142, Roanoke, Va. 24012. Arrangements by Oakey's North Chapel, 362-1237.
on October 3, 2004.6

Census Records

1910Dwelling 53, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1920Dwelling 153, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 14, District 24, Roanoke, Virginia7
1940Dwelling 98, District 81-3, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia8

Occupation

1930Rayon mill worker7

Family

Lonza Winfred Jannay b. April 20, 1891, d. June 16, 1955
Marriage*Nana Lois "Nanner" King married Lonza Winfred Jannay circa 1929.6,7 
Children
  • Carl Dudley Jannay6,8,9
  • Pamela Hope Jannay6,9

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, From her husband's WWII Draft Registration card.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Ella Poff King obituary in the Feb 13, 1958 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Nana King Jannay obituary in the Oct 3, 2004 edition.
  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. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Lydia Gay Wickham1,2,3

F, b. February 15, 1897, d. December 21, 1993
FatherLandon William "Willie" Wickham4,5,6,7,2 b. November 25, 1873, d. before May 2, 1930
MotherHarriett Isabella Woodward4,5,6,7,2 b. March 29, 1870, d. June 12, 1959
     Lydia Gay Wickham was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 Her Social Security Number was 227-34-4270.2 She was born on February 15, 1897 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.4,5,1,2 As of March 9, 1913,her married name was Bartlett. She married George William Grover Bartlett, son of Charles Henry Bartlett and Martha Ann Lilly McGhee, on March 9, 1913 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,5 Lydia Gay Wickham died on December 21, 1993 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 96.4,1,2,3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 227, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1910Dwelling 65, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1920Dwelling 146, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1930Dwelling 241, District 30, Roanoke, Virginia9
1940Dwelling 35, District 119-31, Roanoke, Virginia10

Family

George William Grover Bartlett b. June 2, 1888, d. March 16, 1954
Marriage*Lydia Gay Wickham married George William Grover Bartlett, son of Charles Henry Bartlett and Martha Ann Lilly McGhee, on March 9, 1913 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [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&
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S660] Betty Bartlett (e-mail address), Martha Gates in "Patrick Co., Virginia Listserve," listserve message Nov 8, 2002.
  5. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Robert D. Bartlett, Sr. obituary in the Jun 23, 2002 edition.

Ada Isabell Wickham1

F, b. May 13, 1900, d. October 12, 1993
FatherLandon William "Willie" Wickham2,3,4 b. November 25, 1873, d. before May 2, 1930
MotherHarriett Isabella Woodward2,3,4 b. March 29, 1870, d. June 12, 1959
     Her Social Security Number was 227-76-7352.5 Ada Isabell Wickham was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 She was born on May 13, 1900 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5 As of circa 1924,her married name was Lancaster.6 She married Jasper Edwin Lancaster circa 1924.6,7 Ada Isabell Wickham died on October 12, 1993 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 93.5,7 She LANCASTER, Ada Wickham, 93, of Roanoke, died Tuesday, October 12, 1993. She is survived by a sister, Gaye Bartlett, Richmond; daughter and son-in-law, Gerry and Ted Pelton, Los Angeles, Calif; son and daughter-in-law, John and Gloridene Custer Lancaster, Bent Mountain; son and daughter-in-law, Lew and Lois Lancaster, Stinson Beach, Calif., son and daughter-in-law, Jackie and Doris Koogler Lancaster, Bent Mountain; daughter and son-in-law, Betsy and John Coles, Roanoke; daughter and son-in-law, Phyllis and Frank Carroll, Roanoke; 13 grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren. Graveside services were held in Sherwood Memorial Park, 3 p.m. Wednesday with the Rev. Doyal Spence of First Baptist Church in Roanoke officiating. Memorials may be made to the charity of your choice. Arrangements are by Oakey's South Chapel. on October 14, 1993.1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 227, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1910Dwelling 65, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1920Dwelling 143, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 79, District 7, Roanoke, Virginia6

Family

Jasper Edwin Lancaster b. December 18, 1893, d. May 27, 1979
Marriage*Ada Isabell Wickham married Jasper Edwin Lancaster circa 1924.6,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ada Wickham Lancaster obituary in the Oct 14, 1993 edition.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the John Edwin Lancaster obituary in the Nov 14, 2001 edition.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Viola P. "Vadie" Wickham1,2,3

F, b. August 1, 1903, d. August, 1977
FatherLandon William "Willie" Wickham4,5 b. November 25, 1873, d. before May 2, 1930
MotherHarriett Isabella Woodward4,5 b. March 29, 1870, d. June 12, 1959
     Her Social Security Number was 224-92-2205.6 Viola P. "Vadie" Wickham was born on August 1, 1903 at Virginia.6 She married Andrew Jackson Spangler on October 13, 1923.7 As of October 13, 1923,her married name was Spangler. Viola P. "Vadie" Wickham died in August, 1977.6

Census Records

1910Dwelling 65, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1920Dwelling 143, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1930Dwelling 233, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 71, District 32-14, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8

Family

Andrew Jackson Spangler b. October 9, 1900, d. February 27, 1989
Marriage*Viola P. "Vadie" Wickham married Andrew Jackson Spangler on October 13, 1923.7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Marvin Andrew Spangler obituary in the Jul 4, 1996 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, from the Shelborn Landon Spangler obituary in the Aug 23, 2006 edition.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Elzora Arizona Wickham1,2

F, b. January 16, 1899, d. April 12, 1966
FatherLandon William "Willie" Wickham3,4,1,2 b. November 25, 1873, d. before May 2, 1930
MotherHarriett Isabella Woodward3,4,1,2 b. March 29, 1870, d. June 12, 1959
     Elzora Arizona Wickham was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.2 She was born on January 16, 1899 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 As of circa 1923,her married name was Powell.5 She married George Dewey Powell circa 1923.2,5 Elzora Arizona Wickham died on April 12, 1966 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 67.2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 227, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1910Dwelling 65, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1920Dwelling 143, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 528, District 8, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 79, District 81-14, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia6

Family

George Dewey Powell b. September 26, 1898, d. January 17, 1975
Marriage*Elzora Arizona Wickham married George Dewey Powell circa 1923.2,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  8. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Abbie Gay Sumner1,2,3

F, b. August 25, 1895, d. February 14, 1922
FatherElder David Amos Sumner1,2,4,5,3 b. June 14, 1851, d. August 21, 1934
MotherMiranda/Maranda A. Conner1,2,4,5,3 b. June 16, 1866, d. August 30, 1914
     Abbie Gay Sumner was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.3 She was born on August 25, 1895 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.3 She died on February 14, 1922 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 26.3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 228, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1910Dwelling 66, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1920Dwelling 147, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5

Citations

  1. [S976] Peggy Burton Rich and Irene Spangler Underwood, The Descendants of Hezekiah Sumner of Montgomery and Floyd Counties, Virginia.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

Cora Frances Sumner1,2,3,4,5

F, b. March 11, 1898, d. December 29, 1963
FatherElder David Amos Sumner2,3,6,4,5,7 b. June 14, 1851, d. August 21, 1934
MotherMiranda/Maranda A. Conner2,3,6,4,5 b. June 16, 1866, d. August 30, 1914
     Cora Frances Sumner was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,5 She was born on March 11, 1898 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,3,5 She died on December 29, 1963 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 65.1,5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 228, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1910Dwelling 66, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1920Dwelling 147, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 125, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1940Dwelling 116, District 119-7, Roanoke, Virginia8

Occupation

1930Farm laborer7

Citations

  1. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  2. [S976] Peggy Burton Rich and Irene Spangler Underwood, The Descendants of Hezekiah Sumner of Montgomery and Floyd Counties, Virginia.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 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.

Posey Cornelius Sumner1,2,3,4

M, b. May 17, 1900, d. November 3, 1956
FatherElder David Amos Sumner5,6,7,8 b. June 14, 1851, d. August 21, 1934
MotherMiranda/Maranda A. Conner5,6,7,8 b. June 16, 1866, d. August 30, 1914
     Posey Cornelius Sumner was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.9 He was born on May 17, 1900 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,9,2 He married Marjorie Elizabeth Penney on February 2, 1929 at Fort Lauderdale, Broward Co., Florida.3,4 Posey Cornelius Sumner died on November 3, 1956 at age 56.9

Census Records

1900Dwelling 228, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1910Dwelling 66, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1920Dwelling 147, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1930Dwelling 67, District 62, Miami, Dade Co., Florida10
1940Dwelling 423, District 119-24, Roanoke, Virginia11

Occupation

1930Lawyer10
1940Lawyer11

Family

Marjorie Elizabeth Penney b. April 20, 1903, d. January 20, 1979
Marriage*Posey Cornelius Sumner married Marjorie Elizabeth Penney on February 2, 1929 at Fort Lauderdale, Broward Co., Florida.3,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [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.
  3. [S1369] Florida Department of Health, Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 & 1927-2001.
  4. [S2021] Miami Herald, The, From the Sumner-Penney wedding announcement in the Feb 6, 1929 edition.
  5. [S976] Peggy Burton Rich and Irene Spangler Underwood, The Descendants of Hezekiah Sumner of Montgomery and Floyd Counties, Virginia.
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [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&
  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. [S1799] Orlando Sentinel, From the Marjorie Penney Sumner obituary in the Jan 21, 1979 edition.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Virginia Sumner Barnard obituary in the Oct 8, 2012 edition.
  14. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.