Michael Dean Conner1,2,3,4

M, b. April 7, 1954, d. March 5, 1955
FatherWilliam Edsel Conner2,4 b. June 28, 1926, d. November 14, 1978
MotherFrances Mae Barnes2,4 b. March 8, 1930, d. November 25, 2020
     Michael Dean Conner 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 was born on April 7, 1954 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2,3 He died on March 5, 1955 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2

Citations

  1. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S4212] Gardner Funeral Home, online http://www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com, From the Frances Mae Conner obituary.

John Hamilton "Ham" Graham1,2,3

M, b. January, 1853
FatherJohn W. Graham1 b. circa 1803, d. July 30, 1887
MotherNancy Boothe1 b. February 18, 1811, d. August 2, 1878
     John Hamilton "Ham" Graham was born in January, 1853 at Virginia.4 He married Mary Dida Hall, daughter of John M. Hall and Mary Ann "Polly" Cole, on December 22, 1875 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1

Census Records

1880Dwelling 72, District 29, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1900Dwelling 93, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1910Dwelling 66, District 92, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia6
1920Dwelling 294, District 104, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia7

Occupation

1880Farmer2
1900Farmer4
1910Farmer6
1920Farmer7

Family

Mary Dida Hall b. August 29, 1855, d. April 18, 1947
Marriage*John Hamilton "Ham" Graham married Mary Dida Hall, daughter of John M. Hall and Mary Ann "Polly" Cole, on December 22, 1875 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  9. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  10. [S567] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1880-1884.
  11. [S21] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia Death Records, 1883-1896.

Mary Dida Hall1,2

F, b. August 29, 1855, d. April 18, 1947
FatherJohn M. Hall3,4 b. circa 1814, d. before July 29, 1870
MotherMary Ann "Polly" Cole4,3,1 b. October 28, 1819, d. November 23, 1901
     Mary Dida Hall was buried at East Hill Cemetery, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 She was born on August 29, 1855 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,4,2 She married John Hamilton "Ham" Graham, son of John W. Graham and Nancy Boothe, on December 22, 1875 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4 As of December 22, 1875,her married name was Graham. Mary Dida Hall died on April 18, 1947 at age 91.2

Census Records

1860Dwelling 61, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1870Dwelling 289, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1880Dwelling 72, District 29, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1900Dwelling 93, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1910Dwelling 66, District 92, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia8
1920Dwelling 294, District 104, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia9

Family

John Hamilton "Ham" Graham b. January, 1853
Marriage*Mary Dida Hall married John Hamilton "Ham" Graham, son of John W. Graham and Nancy Boothe, on December 22, 1875 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2258] East Hill Cemetery, Salem 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=36099422&CRid=50097&df=all&
  3. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  11. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  12. [S567] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1880-1884.
  13. [S21] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia Death Records, 1883-1896.

Hobert Ural Graham Sr.1,2,3,4,5

M, b. June 13, 1919, d. January 6, 1999
FatherDoctor Coy "Dock" Graham6,7,1,2,3,8 b. March 29, 1889, d. October 11, 1935
MotherMirriam Alice Conner6,7,1,2,9,3,8 b. August 16, 1892, d. August 17, 1979
     His Social Security Number was 228-16-3595.10 Hobert Ural Graham Sr. was buried at Pleasant Hill Church Cemetery, on US 221, Willis, Floyd Co., Virginia.11,12 He was born on June 13, 1919 at Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia.10,4,3,5,12 He married Martha Whitfield "Mattie" Clower, daughter of Archie Whitfield Clower and Martha Washington Iddings, on October 8, 1939 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,13 Hobert Ural Graham Sr. and Martha Whitfield "Mattie" Clower were divorced on January 15, 1965 at Pulaski Co., Virginia.13,4 Hobert Ural Graham Sr. married Clara Marie Keith, daughter of Dura Keith and Lizena Mae Sutphin, on February 19, 1965 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,14 Hobert Ural Graham Sr. died on January 6, 1999 at Blacksburg, Virginia, at age 79.10,11,3,12 He GRAHAM, Hobert U., 79, of Christiansburg, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 1999, in Heritage Hall Nursing Home in Blacksburg. Surviving are his wife, Clara K. Graham; two sons and daughter-in-law, David A. Graham and his wife, Donna, and Hobert U. Graham, Jr., all of Christiansburg; three daughters and sons-in-law, Glenna and Terry Berman, Roanoke, Lyndia Olinger, Debbie and Gary Phillips, all of Radford; two sisters, Odell Light, Christiansburg, Ocie and Alvin Conner, Check; three grandchildren; five stepgrandchildren; one great-grandchild. Mr. Graham will be laid to rest at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Willis, Va. on January 8, 1999.11

Census Records

1920Dwelling 42, District 104, Big Spring, Montgomery Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 179, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1940Dwelling 40, District 119-8, Roanoke, Virginia15
1950Dwelling 269, District 78-11, Dublin, Pulaski Co., Virginia16

Occupation

1940Coal truck driver15
1950Auto mechanic16
1965Auto mechanic2

Family 1

Martha Whitfield "Mattie" Clower b. February 22, 1922, d. September 21, 2015
Marriage*Hobert Ural Graham Sr. married Martha Whitfield "Mattie" Clower, daughter of Archie Whitfield Clower and Martha Washington Iddings, on October 8, 1939 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,13 
Divorce* Hobert Ural Graham Sr. and Martha Whitfield "Mattie" Clower were divorced on January 15, 1965 at Pulaski Co., Virginia.13,4 
Children

Family 2

Clara Marie Keith b. February 7, 1933, d. November 25, 2017
Marriage*Hobert Ural Graham Sr. married Clara Marie Keith, daughter of Dura Keith and Lizena Mae Sutphin, on February 19, 1965 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,14 
Children
  • David Alin Graham11,14,18
  • Hobert Ural Graham Jr.11,14

Citations

  1. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  5. [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.
  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. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  9. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Mirriam Conner Graham obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  10. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Hobert U. Graham obituary in the Jan 8, 1999 edition.
  12. [S1462] David Gunn, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  13. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Clara Keith Graham obituary in the Nov 27, 2017 edition.
  15. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  16. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  17. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lyndia Graham Olinger obituary in the Apr 24, 2017 edition.
  18. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Wilford Archie Willis1,2,3,4,5

M, b. January 15, 1907, d. October 1, 1974
FatherGeorge Washington Willis2,6,3,7 b. December 23, 1879, d. August 2, 1958
MotherMaggie May "Madgie" Conner2,6,3,7 b. January 2, 1884, d. November 12, 1944
     His Social Security Number was 223-24-1800.8 Wilford Archie Willis was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,9,5 He was born on January 15, 1907 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,7,9,5,10 He married Lake Evelyn Wood on December 14, 1929 at Floyd Co., Virginia.7,1,5 Wilford Archie Willis died on October 1, 1974 at Dublin, Pulaski Co., Virginia, at age 67.1,9,5

Census Records

1910Dwelling 130, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1920Dwelling 51, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 60, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., VirginiaWilford and his wife were enumerated in the household of his father George Willis3
1940Dwelling 67, District 32-15, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11
1950Dwelling 96, District 32-19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia12

Occupation

1930Produce seller hustler3
1950Truck driver12

Family

Lake Evelyn Wood b. October 21, 1913, d. March 18, 1991
Marriage*Wilford Archie Willis married Lake Evelyn Wood on December 14, 1929 at Floyd Co., Virginia.7,1,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From an unidentifed funeral home pamphlet for Wilford Archie Willis.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S4955] Restvale Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  10. [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.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S1749] Dayton Daily News, From the Thomas Wesley Willis obituary in the Aug 2, 2011 edition.
  14. [S4167] Horne Funeral Service, online http://hornefuneralservice.com/horne1/hornemain.html, From the Lillian Carol Conner obituary.
  15. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  16. [S1749] Dayton Daily News, From the Wilford J. Willis obituary in the Aug 31, 2014 edition.
  17. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  18. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  19. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lake Wood Willis obituary in the Mar 20, 1991 edition.
  20. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  21. [S7672] Mayberry Funeral Home, online http://maberryfuneralhome.blogspot.com, From the Jerry Lee Willis obituary.

Earnest Calvin Willis1,2,3,4

M, b. June 14, 1913, d. July 13, 1994
FatherGeorge Washington Willis5,6,7 b. December 23, 1879, d. August 2, 1958
MotherMaggie May "Madgie" Conner5,6,7 b. January 2, 1884, d. November 12, 1944
     Earnest Calvin Willis was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.8,1,4,9 His Social Security Number was 223-22-9390.10 He was born on June 14, 1913 at Floyd Co., Virginia.8,7,3,4,10,9 He married Gertrude Irene Wilson, daughter of John Robert Philander Wilson and Minnie Florence Light, on August 18, 1937 at Floyd Co., Virginia.7,2 Earnest Calvin Willis died on July 13, 1994 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 81.8,1,4,10,9 He WILLIS, Earnest Calvin, 81, of Shawsville, died Wednesday, July 13, 1994 in a Salem hospital. He is survived by his wife, Gertrude W. Willis; son and daughter-in-law, Monroe and Barbara Willis, Copper Hill; one daughter and son-in-law, Mary and Bill Pleasants, Shawsville; one sister, Inez Clower, Check; eight grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Burial will be in Restvale Cemetery. on July 14, 1994.1

Census Records

1920Dwelling 51, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1930Dwelling 60, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1940Dwelling 58, District 32-15, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11
1950Dwelling 95, District 32-19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia12

Occupation

1940Truck driver11
1950Truck driver12

Family

Gertrude Irene Wilson b. April 13, 1915, d. November 4, 2007
Marriage*Earnest Calvin Willis married Gertrude Irene Wilson, daughter of John Robert Philander Wilson and Minnie Florence Light, on August 18, 1937 at Floyd Co., Virginia.7,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Earnest Calvin Willis obituary in the Jul 14, 1994 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Gertrude Irene Willis obituary in the Nov 6, 2007 edition.
  3. [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.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  8. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  9. [S4955] Restvale Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  10. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Kevin Dwayne Willis obituary in the May 3, 2002 edition.
  15. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mary Willis Foster Pleasants obituary in the Apr 1, 2020 edition.
  16. [S7672] Mayberry Funeral Home, online http://maberryfuneralhome.blogspot.com, From the Monroe Manford Willis obituary.
  17. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  18. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Michael Joseph Foster obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  19. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  20. [S7672] Mayberry Funeral Home, online http://maberryfuneralhome.blogspot.com, From the From the Monroe Manford Willis obituary obituary.

Inez Gaye Willis1

F, b. December 2, 1910, d. March 8, 2006
FatherGeorge Washington Willis2,3 b. December 23, 1879, d. August 2, 1958
MotherMaggie May "Madgie" Conner2,3 b. January 2, 1884, d. November 12, 1944
     Her Social Security Number was 229-58-2957.4 Inez Gaye Willis was buried at Iddings Cemetery, near intersection of Daniel's Run Road and Huffville Road, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,5 She was born on December 2, 1910 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4 She married Orville Lee Clower, son of William Letcher Clower and Luanna Annie Iddings, on December 28, 1929 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,6,7,1,8 As of December 28, 1929,her married name was Clower. Inez Gaye Willis died on March 8, 2006 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 95.1,4,8 She Inez Gaye Willis Clower, 95, of Check, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 8, 2006. She was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Orville Lee Clower; son-in-law, Carl Crawford; grandson, Larry Crawford; one sister and six brothers. She is survived by a son, Warren Clower, Check; three daughters and sons-in-law, Wanda and Nolan Brickey, Roanoke, Phyllis Crawford, Elliston, Shelba and Richard Kirby, Check; sister-in-law, Gertrude Willis, Shawsville; six grandchildren; fifteen great-grandchildren. Interment will follow at Iddings Cemetery. on March 10, 2006.1

Census Records

1920Dwelling 51, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 100, District 32-15, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1950Dwelling 153, District 32-19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10

Family

Orville Lee Clower b. July 30, 1909, d. March 28, 1993
Marriage*Inez Gaye Willis married Orville Lee Clower, son of William Letcher Clower and Luanna Annie Iddings, on December 28, 1929 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,6,7,1,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Inez Gaye Willis Clower obituary in the Mar 10, 2006 edition.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S6924] Iddings Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  6. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  7. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Shelba Jean Clower Kirby obituary in the Oct 31, 2014 edition.
  12. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  13. [S4212] Gardner Funeral Home, online http://www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com, From the Warren R. Clower obituary.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Warren R. Clower obituary.
  15. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Raymond Willis1,2,3

M, b. November, 1915, d. November 28, 1928
FatherGeorge Washington Willis1,2 b. December 23, 1879, d. August 2, 1958
MotherMaggie May "Madgie" Conner1,2 b. January 2, 1884, d. November 12, 1944
     Raymond Willis was buried at Riner-Willis Cemetery, Floyd Co., Virginia.3 He was born in November, 1915 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 He died on November 28, 1928 at Roanoke, Virginia.2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 51, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1

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. [S5500] Riner-Willis Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.

Clarence Everette Willis1,2,3,4

M, b. June 21, 1922, d. August 2, 1941
FatherGeorge Washington Willis1,2,3 b. December 23, 1879, d. August 2, 1958
MotherMaggie May "Madgie" Conner1,2,3 b. January 2, 1884, d. November 12, 1944
     Clarence Everette Willis was buried at Riner-Willis Cemetery, Floyd Co., Virginia.4 He was born on June 21, 1922 at Floyd Co., Virginia; His death certificate and gravestone have a birth year of 1921.3,4,5 He died on August 2, 1941 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 19; Killed in an automobile accident.3,4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 60, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 65, District 32-15, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S5500] Riner-Willis Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Cecil Ronceverte Carr1,2,3

M, b. March 30, 1931, d. December 4, 2004
FatherRonceverte Myers Carr4,5,6,7,8,9,10 b. October 30, 1909, d. June 29, 1987
MotherHester A. Clower4,5,6,7,8,9,10 b. June 6, 1908, d. November 6, 2002
     Cecil Ronceverte Carr was buried at Iddings Cemetery, near intersection of Daniel's Run Road and Huffville Road, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3 His Social Security Number was 229-36-5287.11 He was born on March 30, 1931 at Floyd Co., Virginia.11,5,9,3 He married Dorothy Ann Hylton on September 13, 1952 at Rogers, Montgomery Co., Virginia.5,12,9 Cecil Ronceverte Carr died on December 4, 2004 at Check, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 73.2,11,3,13 He Cecil Ronceverte Carr, 73, of Check, passed away Saturday, December 4, 2004 at his home. He was an Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy H. Carr of Check; son and daughter-in-law, Jerry and Wanda Carr of Check; granddaughter, Kayla Carr of Check; and aunts, Cholorine Clower and Vera Clower, both of Christiansburg. Burial will follow in the Iddings Cemetery. on December 6, 2004.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 120, District 32-15, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1950Dwelling 82, District 32-19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10

Family

Dorothy Ann Hylton b. September 24, 1931, d. March 6, 2011
Marriage*Cecil Ronceverte Carr married Dorothy Ann Hylton on September 13, 1952 at Rogers, Montgomery Co., Virginia.5,12,9 
Child

Citations

  1. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Cecil Ronceverte Carr obituary in the Dec 6, 2004 edition.
  3. [S6924] Iddings Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Hester Clower Carr obituary in the Nov 8, 2002 edition.
  5. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  6. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Ronceverte Myers Carr obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  7. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From an unidentified funeral home pamphlet for Ronceverte Myers Carr.
  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.
  10. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dorothy Ann Hylton Carr obituary in the Mar 8, 2011 edition.
  13. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Albert Willis1,2

M, b. July 22, 1918, d. October 21, 1921
FatherGeorge Washington Willis1,2 b. December 23, 1879, d. August 2, 1958
MotherMaggie May "Madgie" Conner1,2 b. January 2, 1884, d. November 12, 1944
     Albert Willis was buried at Riner-Willis Cemetery, Floyd Co., Virginia.3 He was born on July 22, 1918 at Simpsons, Floyd Co., Virginia; His death certificate has a birth date of Jul 22, 1918.2,3 He died on October 21, 1921 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 3; His gravestone has a death date of Oct 20, 1921.2,3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 51, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1

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. [S5500] Riner-Willis Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.

George Clifton Willis1,2,3,4,5

M, b. July 13, 1924, d. November 3, 1992
FatherGeorge Washington Willis6,7,1,5 b. December 23, 1879, d. August 2, 1958
MotherMaggie May "Madgie" Conner6,7,1,5 b. January 2, 1884, d. November 12, 1944
     His Social Security Number was 223-22-9873.1 George Clifton Willis was buried at Maury Cemetery, 2700 Maury Street, Richmond, Virginia.4,5 He was born on July 13, 1924 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,3,4,5 He married Ruby June Showalter on December 3, 1942 at Sullivan Co., Tennessee.8,9 George Clifton Willis and Ruby June Showalter were divorced on January 30, 1969 at Henrico Co., Virginia.9 George Clifton Willis died on November 3, 1992 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 68.1,4,5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 60, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1940Dwelling 65, District 32-15, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1950Dwelling 134, District 119-160, Richmond, Virginia10

Occupation

1950Tobacco manufacturing machinist10

Family

Ruby June Showalter b. June 17, 1927, d. August 26, 2013
Marriage*George Clifton Willis married Ruby June Showalter on December 3, 1942 at Sullivan Co., Tennessee.8,9 
Divorce* George Clifton Willis and Ruby June Showalter were divorced on January 30, 1969 at Henrico Co., Virginia.9 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  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. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S4754] Maury Cemetery, Richmond, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  9. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  10. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the George Clifton Willis, Jr. obituary in the Feb 26, 2015 edition.
  12. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  13. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Ruby June Trainham obituary in the Aug 29, 2013 edition.

Carrie Jane Furrow1,2

F, b. August 3, 1878, d. May 4, 1937
FatherElijah Henry Furrow3,4,5,6,2 b. August 4, 1853, d. May 11, 1930
MotherNancy Darthula Conner3,4,5,6,2 b. April 2, 1855, d. April 25, 1921
     Carrie Jane Furrow was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.7,2 She Never married. Crippled from infantile paralysis.1 She was born on August 3, 1878 at Floyd Co., Virginia; Her death certificate has a birth year of 1879.7,2 She died on May 4, 1937 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 58.7,2

Census Records

1880Dwelling 471, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1900Dwelling 36, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1910Dwelling 115, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1920Dwelling 122, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 108, District 12, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her brother-in-law Henry DeWitt9

Citations

  1. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  8. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Oliver Lee Willis1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. September 5, 1927, d. October 15, 1993
FatherGeorge Washington Willis9,4,5 b. December 23, 1879, d. August 2, 1958
MotherMaggie May "Madgie" Conner9,4,5 b. January 2, 1884, d. November 12, 1944
     His Social Security Number was 231-24-5026.10 Oliver Lee Willis was born on September 5, 1927 at Floyd Co., Virginia.10,2,6,8 He died on October 15, 1993 at Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina, at age 66.10,2,7

Census Records

1930Dwelling 60, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1940Dwelling 65, District 32-15, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4

Citations

  1. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Roscoe William Willis obituary in an undated edition.
  2. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  3. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From an unidentifed funeral home pamphlet for Wilford Archie Willis.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  7. [S6359] Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Death Index, 1992-2012.
  8. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Hester A. Clower1,2

F, b. June 6, 1908, d. November 6, 2002
FatherDallas Brainard Clower3,4,5,1 b. October 27, 1883, d. May 12, 1941
MotherMinnie Matilda Conner3,4,5,1,6 b. April 15, 1888, d. April 11, 1964
     Hester A. Clower was buried at Huffville Union Church Cemetery, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.3,7 She was born on June 6, 1908 at Virginia.7,4,8 She married Ronceverte Myers Carr, son of Cary Oliver Carr and Lucy Rejinner "Jiner" Vest, on April 12, 1929 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3,8,9,10,11 As of April 12, 1929,her married name was Carr. Hester A. Clower died on November 6, 2002 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 94.3 She CARR, Hester Clower, 94, of Check, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2002 at New River Valley Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ronceverte Carr; father and mother, Dallas and Minnie Clower; six brothers, Elmer (Elmon is correct - Scott Schaffer), Clinton, Paul, Lewis, Jewel and Vernon Clower. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Cecil and Dorothy Carr, Check; grandson and wife, Jerry and Wanda Carr, Check; great-granddaughter, Kayla Carr, Check. Graveside services will be at Huffville Cemetery. on November 8, 2002.3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 134, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1920Dwelling 38, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1930Dwelling 56, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 120, District 32-15, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia12
1950Dwelling 82, District 32-19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia13

Family

Ronceverte Myers Carr b. October 30, 1909, d. June 29, 1987
Marriage*Hester A. Clower married Ronceverte Myers Carr, son of Cary Oliver Carr and Lucy Rejinner "Jiner" Vest, on April 12, 1929 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3,8,9,10,11 
Child

Citations

  1. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Hester Clower Carr obituary in the Nov 8, 2002 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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Stanley Jewell Clower obituary in the Oct 5, 1957 edition.
  7. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  8. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  9. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Ronceverte Myers Carr obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  10. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From an unidentified funeral home pamphlet for Ronceverte Myers Carr.
  11. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Clinton James "Clint" Clower1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. July 7, 1911, d. December 2, 1949
FatherDallas Brainard Clower8,9,2,3,10,5 b. October 27, 1883, d. May 12, 1941
MotherMinnie Matilda Conner8,9,2,3,10,5 b. April 15, 1888, d. April 11, 1964
     Clinton James "Clint" Clower was buried at Huffville Union Church Cemetery, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,6,5 He was born on July 7, 1911 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3,6,7,5 He married Iris Jeanette Austin, daughter of Shirley Lee Austin and Hester Elizabeth "Hettie" Clower, on April 12, 1941 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4,5 Clinton James "Clint" Clower died on December 2, 1949 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 38; Died in a shooting accident.1,11,6,5

Census Records

1920Dwelling 38, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1930Dwelling 133, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 127, District 32-15, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10

Occupation

1930Farm laborer2
1940Road department powder man10

Family

Iris Jeanette Austin b. October 24, 1918, d. December 16, 1975
Marriage*Clinton James "Clint" Clower married Iris Jeanette Austin, daughter of Shirley Lee Austin and Hester Elizabeth "Hettie" Clower, on April 12, 1941 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4,5 
Children
  • Evelyn Jeanette Clower3
  • Earl Clinton Clower4,12

Citations

  1. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Iris Austin Clower obituary in an undated edition.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S4407] Huffville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  7. [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.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Hester Clower Carr obituary in the Nov 8, 2002 edition.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  12. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Cpl. Elmon Joseph Clower1,2,3,4

M, b. July 7, 1911, d. April 21, 1946
FatherDallas Brainard Clower5,6,2,7,8,3 b. October 27, 1883, d. May 12, 1941
MotherMinnie Matilda Conner5,6,2,7,8,3 b. April 15, 1888, d. April 11, 1964
     Cpl. Elmon Joseph Clower was buried at Huffville Union Church Cemetery, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,8 He Twin to Clinton. Never married. He was born on July 7, 1911 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,8,3,4 He died on April 21, 1946 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 34.1,8

Census Records

1920Dwelling 38, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 133, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 127, District 32-15, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7

Occupation

1930Farm laborer2
1940Farm laborer7

Citations

  1. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Hester Clower Carr obituary in the Nov 8, 2002 edition.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Ezery Paul Clower1,2

M, b. September 26, 1914, d. June 15, 1961
FatherDallas Brainard Clower3,4,5,1,6,2 b. October 27, 1883, d. May 12, 1941
MotherMinnie Matilda Conner3,4,5,1,6,2,7 b. April 15, 1888, d. April 11, 1964
     Ezery Paul Clower was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia; His tombstone reads "VA Pfc HQ Co 714 Tank 3 Bn WWII."8,9,2 He was born on September 26, 1914 at Floyd Co., Virginia.8,9,2 He married Vera Ilene Vest, daughter of Roy Allen Vest and Malinda Alice McNeil, on December 28, 1950 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,10,9 Ezery Paul Clower died on June 15, 1961 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 46.8,11,9,2 He Paul Clower, 46, died Thursday evening in a Christiansburg hospital. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Vera Clower; one son, Sidney Clower, Christiansburg; his mother, Mrs. Minnie Clower, Christiansburg; one sister, Mrs. Ronsford Carr, Pilot. circa June 17, 1961.11

Census Records

1920Dwelling 38, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 133, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 127, District 32-15, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1950Dwelling 125, District 32-19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia12

Occupation

1940Road department laborer6
1950Truck driver12

Family

Vera Ilene Vest b. February 2, 1926
Marriage*Ezery Paul Clower married Vera Ilene Vest, daughter of Roy Allen Vest and Malinda Alice McNeil, on December 28, 1950 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,10,9 
Child
  • Sidney Allen "Sid" Clower11,13,9

Citations

  1. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Hester Clower Carr obituary in the Nov 8, 2002 edition.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Stanley Jewell Clower obituary in the Oct 5, 1957 edition.
  8. [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.
  9. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  10. [S911] Paul McNeil, "McNeil Genealogy."
  11. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Paul Clower obituary in a local paper.
  12. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S877] VA Montgomery Co., Register 7, Montgomery Co., VA Marriage Records.

Lewis Harvey Clower1,2,3,4,5

M, b. November 18, 1916, d. October 25, 1959
FatherDallas Brainard Clower6,7,8,1,9,3,4 b. October 27, 1883, d. May 12, 1941
MotherMinnie Matilda Conner6,7,8,1,9,3,4,10 b. April 15, 1888, d. April 11, 1964
     Lewis Harvey Clower was buried at Huffville Union Church Cemetery, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3,11 His Social Security Number was 229-05-4418.12 He was born on November 18, 1916 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3,4,11,12 He married Mary Blondine Lawrence, daughter of Hubert Lee Lawrence and Bernie Link, on May 11, 1940 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,13,2 Lewis Harvey Clower died on October 25, 1959 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 42.3,11

Census Records

1920Dwelling 38, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1930Dwelling 133, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1940Dwelling 127, District 32-15, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1950Dwelling 124, District 32-19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia14

Occupation

1940Road department laborer9
1950Farmer14

Family

Mary Blondine Lawrence b. October 29, 1922, d. October 17, 1999
Marriage*Lewis Harvey Clower married Mary Blondine Lawrence, daughter of Hubert Lee Lawrence and Bernie Link, on May 11, 1940 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,13,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Hester Clower Carr obituary in the Nov 8, 2002 edition.
  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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Stanley Jewell Clower obituary in the Oct 5, 1957 edition.
  11. [S4407] Huffville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  12. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Blondine Lawrence Clower obituary in the Oct 18, 1999 edition.
  14. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Lewis Clower obituary in the Nov 21, 2006 edition.
  16. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Stanley Jewell Clower Sr.1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. January 5, 1919, d. October 3, 1957
FatherDallas Brainard Clower8,9,10,3,11,4,12 b. October 27, 1883, d. May 12, 1941
MotherMinnie Matilda Conner8,9,10,3,11,4,6,12 b. April 15, 1888, d. April 11, 1964
     Stanley Jewell Clower Sr. was buried at Huffville Union Church Cemetery, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,4,6,7 He was born on January 5, 1919 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3,4,5,7,12 He married Mabel Christine Creasy on August 17, 1940 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3 Stanley Jewell Clower Sr. died on October 3, 1957 at Pilot, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 38.2,4,6,7 He PILOT, Oct. 3 - Stanley Jewell Clower, 38, died en route to Christiansburg today. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Mabel Clower; a son, Stanley J. Clower Jr., both of Pilot; his mother, Mrs. Minnie Conner, Pilot; three brothers, Paul Clower, Christiansburg; Lewis and Vernon Clower, both of Pilot; a sister, Mrs. Hester Carr, Pilot. Burial will be in Huffville Cemetery. on October 5, 1957.6

Census Records

1920Dwelling 38, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1930Dwelling 133, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1940Dwelling 127, District 32-15, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11
1950Dwelling 115, District 32-19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia13

Occupation

1940Farm laborer11

Family

Mabel Christine Creasy b. August 6, 1922, d. January 30, 1993
Marriage*Stanley Jewell Clower Sr. married Mabel Christine Creasy on August 17, 1940 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3 
Child
  • Stanley Jewell "Stan" Clower Jr.1,6

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mable Christine Clower Martin obituary in the Feb 1, 1993 edition.
  2. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  3. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [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.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Stanley Jewell Clower obituary in the Oct 5, 1957 edition.
  7. [S4407] Huffville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Hester Clower Carr obituary in the Nov 8, 2002 edition.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  13. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Effie May Doyle1,2,3,4

F, b. April 16, 1896, d. January 17, 1948
FatherGeorge Perry Doyle5,6,1,2,4 b. May, 1861, d. 1927
MotherLucy Admonia Brumfield5,6,1,2,4 b. May 6, 1875, d. April 7, 1937
     Her Social Security Number was 225-72-2031.7 Effie May Doyle was buried at Butts Cemetery, Glenvar, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,4 She was born on April 16, 1896 at Iowa.2,1,4 She married Oliver Lee "Ollie" Conner Sr., son of John Quincy Allen Conner and Sarah Ann Alberta "Sallie" Ferris, on February 1, 1911 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2,8,9,4 As of February 1, 1911,her married name was Conner.1 Effie May Doyle died on January 17, 1948 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 51.1,4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 11, District 11, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia10
1940Dwelling 65, District 81-23, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia11

Family

Oliver Lee "Ollie" Conner Sr. b. June 29, 1890, d. March 30, 1981
Marriage*Effie May Doyle married Oliver Lee "Ollie" Conner Sr., son of John Quincy Allen Conner and Sarah Ann Alberta "Sallie" Ferris, on February 1, 1911 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2,8,9,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S637] "Doyle - The Herbert Wade Doyle, Jr. Family,."
  2. [S195] Roanoke County, Virginia Marriage License.
  3. [S2278] Butts Cemetery, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=conner&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=281&GRid=52448993&CRid=49642&df=all&
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S19] All My Relations, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=SHOW&db=andeli&recno=433
  6. [S15] Wes McDaniel, "Wes and Gale's Family Tree (Doyle - Hall Family)," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Feb 17, 2003.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S663] Paul D. Craghead, "Floyd Co., VA researcher Paul D. Craghead," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, 2001-2005.
  9. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Inice Irene Hodge Johnson obituary in the Apr 217, 2006 edition.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Vivian Conner Martin obituary in the Apr 16, 2023 edition.
  14. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  15. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Inice Irene Hodge Johnson obituary in the Apr 27, 2006 edition.

Audrey Hall1,2,3,4,5

F, b. January 2, 1905, d. June 27, 1982
FatherJohn Wesley Hall1,5,4 b. August 25, 1876, d. June 20, 1944
MotherFlora Virginia Whitenack1,4,5 b. November 12, 1876, d. August 30, 1908
     Her Social Security Number was 225-64-4303.2 Audrey Hall was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.3,6 She was born on January 2, 1905 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3,6,4 She married Roscoe Link, son of David Wesley Link and Lucy Mary Conner, on March 6, 1921 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,5 As of March 6, 1921,her married name was Link. Audrey Hall died on June 27, 1982 at age 77.3,6,5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 49, District 14, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia7
1940Dwelling 54, District 61-17, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia8

Family

Roscoe Link b. March 31, 1901, d. May 3, 1988
Marriage*Audrey Hall married Roscoe Link, son of David Wesley Link and Lucy Mary Conner, on March 6, 1921 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  4. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  6. [S920] Paul Craghead, Wilson Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Bernard Wesley Link obituary in the Jun 2, 1997 edition.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Jerry Lynn Link obituary in the Apr 6, 2008 edition.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Edna Link Beckelhimer obituary in the Apr 8, 2009 edition.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Percy Lynwood Link obituary in the Feb 23, 2011 edition.
  13. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  14. [S557] VA Montgomery Co., Register 3, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  15. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Linda Joyce Beckelhimer obituary in the Jan 11, 2017 edition.
  16. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  17. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
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