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     William P. "Big Billy P." Conner Jr. was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2 He Enlisted in Company I during the Civil War. He was born on February 28, 1824 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^3,8,6 He Deed Between William and Catherine Conner and sons William and Daniel. This indenture made this 30th day of November one thousand eight hundred and forty-nine between William Conner Sr. And Catherine his wife of the one part and William P. Conner and Daniel P. Conner, his sons of the other part. Witness that said William Conner Sr. and Catherine his wife for and consideration of the love and respect for my two sons William and Daniel Conner and also for the further consideration of the sum of two dollars in hand paid by the above named William Conner Sr. And his wife Catherine the receipt whereof acknowledge by the above named William Conner Sr. And his wife Catherine hath bargained and sold unto the above named William and Daniel P. Conner one half of all my land including the dwelling house the above named parcel of land is to be the _______ and together with all and single the appurttenances hereto belonging into William and Daniel P. Conner and their heirs and assigns forever from the said William Conner Sr. And Catherine his wife or their heirs from the claims or claimed of any and every person whatever_____ _____ ______the above mentioned William. William Conner Sr. reserves to himself entire possessions and profits from said land and premises during his natural life clear of any claims whatever and after my decease the said William P. Conner shall take the land and profit to them sealer their heirs and assigns forever. In witness whereof we have hereunto affixed our hands and seals this day and year first above written. Wm. (X) Conner Catherine (X) Conner This deed of gift from William Conner Sr. And his wife to William P. Conner and Daniel P. Conner was received and with the artifices thereon endorsed was ordered to be recorded. Deed Between the Sons of William Conner This deed made the 17th day of Aug. 1854 between Jacob P. Conner and Louisa his wife and Nathan Conner and Eliza his wife. Isaac Conner and Caroline his wife, and Daniel P. Conner and Elizabeth his wife, and Andrew Conner and Matilda his wife heirs and representative of William Conner deceased of the one and first part all of the County of Floyd and State of Virginia and William P. Conner of the county and state aforesaid of the second part witnesses that for and in consideration of the sum of four hundred and seventy five dollars in hand paid to the said Jacob P. Conner and Louisa his wife and Nathan Conner and Eliza his wife and Isaac Conner and Caroline his wife and Daniel P. Conner and Elizabeth his wife and Andrew Conner and Matilda his wife heirs and representatives as aforesaid of William Conner deceased have this day bargain and sell ______released and confirmed and by these presents do bargain and sell _________release and confirm unto the said William P. Conner all there whole sole and entire interest right and title to all the land Estate belonging to them as heirs and representatives of the aforesaid William Conner deceased and do forever warrant and free from us or any of our liens or any persons claiming under us and we Daniel P. Conner and Elizabeth his wife has for and in consideration of the above mentioned consideration also bargained and sold and do forever bargain and sell unto the said William P. Conner and do forever relinquish any claims that they may of had to the aforesaid _____ estate of William Conner deceased previous to his death and do also forever warrant and _____ the same free from us or any of our heirs in witness, whereof the parties hereto subscribed our names and as said seals this date above writing. Signed by all the above named. William H. Boyd and Bird Smith J.P. on November 30, 1849.⁹ He married Clarissa Gray, daughter of Joseph Howard "Joe" Gray Jr. and Elizabeth H. Terry, on July 24, 1852 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹⁰ William P. "Big Billy P." Conner Jr. married Elmira J. Furrow, daughter of Adam Furrow and Eliza Elizabeth Poff, on October 16, 1862 at Floyd Co., Virginia.³ William P. "Big Billy P." Conner Jr. died on January 19, 1906 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 81.⁸

     Anita Dawn Conner was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,7 Her Social Security Number was 223-92-3808.¹¹ She was born on March 4, 1958 at Roanoke, Virginia.^{1,2,3,4,6,7,11,10} She married Michael Lee Ferguson on February 14, 1991 at Roanoke, Virginia.^2,10 As of February 14, 1991,her married name was Ferguson.¹⁰ Anita Dawn Conner and Michael Lee Ferguson were divorced on February 10, 1997 at Roanoke, Virginia.⁸ Anita Dawn Conner died on February 12, 2010 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 51.^4,7,11,9 She Anita Dawn Conner, 51, of Salem, Va. passed away Friday, February 12, 2010. She was born March 4, 1958 in Floyd County, daughter of Anna Lee Walton Conner, of Salem and the late Clyde Richard Conner. She was a member of Lakeside Baptist Church. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her precious son, Jared Johnson; special caregivers, David and Carolyn Zimmerman; and a number of aunts, uncles and cousins. Interment will follow at Wilson Cemetery. on February 14, 2010.⁴

     Walter Simpson Buckley Jr. was buried at Mechanic Grove Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 1392 Robert Fulton Highway, Quarryville, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania.⁵ His Social Security Number was 195-05-3958.⁶ He was born on February 4, 1915 at Chester, Delaware Co., Pennsylvania.^6,2,3,4,5 He married Mildred Virginia "Millie" Wimmer, daughter of Norman Cephas Wimmer and Hettie Odell Mills, on November 21, 1946.^1,2,5,7 Walter Simpson Buckley Jr. died on February 19, 2000 at Lancaster, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania, at age 85.^6,2,5 He Walter S. Buckley Jr., 85, of 1029 Hunsecker Road, died of natural causes at home Saturday. He was under a doctor's care. Born in Chester, he was the son of the late Walter S. Sr. and Anne McCray Buckley. His wife, Mildred "Millie" Wimmer Buckley, died in May 1999. Buckley was a 1933 graduate of Chester High School. He worked as manager of employee relations for Sun Co. in Philadelphia from 1933 to 1977. He was a member of Mechanic Grove Church of the Brethren in Quarryville. An avid reader and writer, he enjoyed researching family genealogy. Surviving are two daughters, Nancy E., married to Richard Prough of Lititz, and Anne M., married to Robert Lund of Oxford; three sons, Walter S. III, married to Andree Buckley of Westlake Village, Calif., John C. of Middletown and James D. of Philadelphia; 13 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and a sister, Eva, married to Frank Shaw of Ocean City, N.J. on February 21, 2000.²

     His Social Security Number was 234-40-9422.¹² Alfred Dehart Conner was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Courthouse Road, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^4,7 He was born on January 14, 1928 at McComas, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^12,4,6,7 He married Vergie Irene Shrader on November 11, 1950 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.^4,13,5,7 Alfred Dehart Conner and Vergie Irene Shrader were divorced in 1986 at Fairfield Co., Connecticut.^14,7 Alfred Dehart Conner died on August 28, 2008 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 80.^12,4,7 He Alfred Dehart Conner, age 80, of Rt. 3 Box 632 (Lorton Lick Road), Bluefield, W.Va., died on Thursday, August 28, 2008 at a Bluefield hospital. Born on January 14, 1928 in McComas, he was a son of the late Fayette and Lucy Austin Conner. He had been a resident of Rt. 3, Bluefield for 21 years and was a member of the Voice of Praise Worship Center in Bluewell. He was a retired machinist, coal miner, and minister. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers and one sister. Survivors include: Former wife, Vergie Shrader Conner of Stratford, Conn; one son, James Conner and wife Mary-Anne of Shelton, Conn; two daughters, Wanda Lee of Deltona, Fla. and Lois Kaminski and husband Frank of Tallahassee, Fla; grandchildren, Frank Kaminski, Brett Conner, Jim Conner, Amy Lee; great-grandchild, Sharmel Kay King; one brother, Ralph Conner of Bridgeport, Conn. Burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens in Princeton. on August 31, 2008.⁷

     His Social Security Number was 218-12-7617.³ Alvah Austin Price was born on September 11, 1924 at Maryland.^1,3 He married Hazel Irene Wimmer, daughter of Norman Cephas Wimmer and Hettie Odell Mills, on November 30, 1946 at Elkton, Cecil Co., Maryland.^1,2 Alvah Austin Price died on October 17, 1992 at Maryland at age 68.

     Her Social Security Number was 234-38-6084.⁸ Garnette E. Conner was born on September 13, 1924 at McComas, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^8,2 She married Robert Francis Dansereau on January 30, 1953 at Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.^2,9,10 As of January 30, 1953,her married name was Dansereau.¹⁰ Garnette E. Conner died on January 23, 1998 at Waterbury, New Haven Co., Connecticut, at age 73.^8,2

     Linda Lou Price was buried at Saint Stephens Episcopal Cemetery, 10 Glebe Road, Earleville, Cecil Co., Maryland.² She was born on October 28, 1947 at Delaware.⁴ She married Richard R. Carey Sr. on April 23, 1966 at Delaware.^5,3,2 As of April 23, 1966,her married name was Carey. Linda Lou Price died on October 28, 2001 at Middletown, New Castle Co., Delaware, at age 54.² She MIDDLETOWN - Linda Price Carey of Middletown died suddenly at home Sunday, Oct. 28, 2001. She was 54. Mrs. Carey was an antique dealer and collector and also worked as a real estate broker with Wilson H. Wilcox Co. in Middletown. She was a beloved wife and mother who will be sadly missed. Mrs. Carey was a member of Bethesda United Methodist Church in Middletown and had volunteered at the MOT Senior Center. She was preceded in death by her father, Alva A. Price, in 1992. She is survived by her husband of 35 years, Richard R. Carey Sr; two sons, Richard R. Carey Jr. of Odessa and Matthew A. Carey of Drexel Hill, Pa., her mother, Hazel W. Price of Galena, Md; three sisters, Susan P. Beattie of Middletown, Ida P. Nabb of Galena and Joyce Morales of Millington, Md. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Daniels & Hutchison Funeral Home, 212 N. Broad St., Middletown. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be in St. Stephens Cemetery, Earleville, Md. on October 30, 2001.²

     Susan Jane Price was buried at St. Stephen's Cemetery, Earleville, Cecil Co., Maryland.¹ She was born on December 27, 1948 at Middletown, New Castle Co., Delaware.^1,4 She married Mark Eugene Manlove Jr. on December 3, 1966 at Middletown, New Castle Co., Delaware.⁴ As of December 3, 1966,her married name was Manlove. Susan Jane Price married James Wilson Beattie on November 7, 1998.^1,4,2 As of November 7, 1998,her married name was Beattie. Susan Jane Price died on December 6, 2007 at Newark, New Castle Co., Delaware, at age 58.¹ She Susan Price Beattie of Middletown, DE died Thursday, December 6, 2007 at Christiana Hospital in Newark, DE. She was 58. Susan Price Beattie was born December 27, 1948 in Middletown, DE the daughter of Hazel Wimmer Price and the late Alvah A. Price. Susan graduated from Middletown High School in 1966 and later went on to receive an Associates Degree in Computer Science from Goldie Beacom College. For over 15 years, she worked for Citibank Delaware in the Lockbox Department as a Customer Service Representative. Susan married James W. Beattie on November 7, 1998. She loved playing golf with her husband, vacationing in Tennessee and spending time with her family. In addition to her father, her eldest sister, Linda P. Carey, preceded Susan in death. She is survived by her husband, James W. Beattie of Middletown, DE; her mother, Hazel Wimmer Price of Galena, MD; 2 sons, Mark E. Manlove III and wife, Suzanne of Arlington, VA, and Stephen A. Manlove and wife, Katie of Wilmington, DE; 1 stepson, William T. Beattie of Townsend, DE; 2 sisters, Joyce Price Morales and husband, CJ of Millington, MD, and Ida Price Nabb and husband, Steve of Galena, MD; 2 grandchildren, Sean and Natalie Manlove of Arlington, VA; 3 nieces and 3 nephews. Services will be held Friday, December 14, 2007 at 11 am at the FELLOWS, HELFENBEIN AND NEWNAM FUNERAL HOME, 226 E. Main St. Cecilton, MD. A visitation will be held Thursday, December 13, 2007 from 7-9 pm also at the funeral home. Interment will be held in St. Stephen's Cemetery in Earleville, MD, following Friday's services. Contributions may be made is Susan's memory to the Middletown Lion's Club, 354 Daylily Way, Middletown, DE 19709.
on December 11, 2007.¹