Harry Linville Custer1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. September 28, 1925, d. December 8, 1984
FatherClaude Clarence Custer8,9,2,10,4,5 b. May 28, 1899, d. March 5, 1959
MotherMartha Elizabeth Bell8,9,2,10,4,5 b. May 4, 1904, d. September 18, 1982
     Harry Linville Custer was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.2,4 His Social Security Number was 225-22-0218.11 He was born on September 28, 1925 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3,4,11,12,6,7 He married Betty Jean Mattox on March 15, 1947 at Roanoke, Virginia.13,2,3 Harry Linville Custer died on December 8, 1984 at Staunton, Augusta Co., Virginia, at age 59.2,4,12 He STAUNTON - Harry Linville Custer, 59, of 358 Grandon Road, Staunton died of a heart attack Saturday night in his home. Mr. Custer worked for Truck Enterprises Inc. in Harrisonburg. He was born Sept. 28, 1925, in Floyd County and was the son of the late Claude Clarence and Martha Belle Custer. Mr. Custer served in the Army during World War II and was a member of Memorial Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife, Betty Mattox Custer; a daughter, Sharon Custer Love of Waynesboro; a brother, Lewis D. Custer of Wilsons; five sisters, Theresa C. Smith of Roanoke, Mary C. Schilling of North Port, Fla., Gloriadean C. Lancaster of Bent Mount and Lethia C. Manning of Roanoke; a grandson; and two step-granddaughters. The funeral will be conducted 11 a.m. Tuesday at Memorial Baptist Church by the Rev. Temple D. Myers. A graveside service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens in Roanoke. Friends may call at the Hamrick Funeral Home 7:30-8:30 p.m. today or at the Lotts Funeral Home, 1001 Franklin Road, Roanoke, 7-9 p.m. Tuesday. The family said memorial contributions may be made to the Staunton-West Augusta Heart Fund, Box 2614, Staunton, 24401. on December 10, 1984.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 65, District 12, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1940Dwelling 131, District 32-13, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10

Family

Betty Jean Mattox b. January 15, 1926, d. March 15, 2003
Marriage*Harry Linville Custer married Betty Jean Mattox on March 15, 1947 at Roanoke, Virginia.13,2,3 
Child
  • Sharon Elaine Custer1,13,2,3

Citations

  1. [S36] Clerk of Courts, Computerized Marriage Records of Floyd Co., Virginia, Ref # 00-31.
  2. [S934] Daily News-Record, From the Harry Linville Custer obituary in the Dec 10, 1984 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. [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. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S990] Virginia Floyd Co., Floyd Co., Virginia Will Book 06.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  12. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Betty Jean Mattox Custer obituary in the Mar 16, 2003 edition.

Eliza Genora Howery1,2,3,4

F, b. May 3, 1876, d. December 4, 1957
FatherJohn Harman Howery1,2,5,4 b. April 20, 1855, d. July 12, 1910
MotherMary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Gray1,2,5,6,4,7 b. July 19, 1855, d. March 25, 1943
     Eliza Genora Howery was buried at Jacob Prillaman Cemetery, Rt. 642, 0.5 miles west of Piedmont Church, 0.4 miles from Rt. 602, Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.8,1,3,4 She was born on May 3, 1876 at Floyd Co., Virginia.8,1,2,3 She married Henry Clay Prillaman, son of Medad Prillaman and Susan Jane Byrd, on August 29, 1894 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1,9,4 As of August 29, 1894,her married name was Prillaman. Eliza Genora Howery died on December 4, 1957 at Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 81.8,1,3,4

Census Records

1880Dwelling 251, District 29, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1900Dwelling 258, District 22, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia11
1910Dwelling 78, District 31, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia12
1920Dwelling 1, District 46, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia13
1930Dwelling 124, District 1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia14
1940Dwelling 117, District 34-2, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia6

Occupation

1920Dressmaker13

Family

Henry Clay Prillaman b. June 4, 1873, d. July 14, 1949
Marriage*Eliza Genora Howery married Henry Clay Prillaman, son of Medad Prillaman and Susan Jane Byrd, on August 29, 1894 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,1,9,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  2. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S4617] Prillaman Cemetery, Franklin Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the George G. Howery obituary.
  8. [S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
  9. [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the Irene P. Steppe obituary in the Jun 24, 2008 edition.
  10. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  16. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ella Gray Prillaman obituary in the Jan 1, 2005 edition.
  17. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Evadell Prillaman Mundy Mason obituary in the Jul 23, 2002 edition.
  18. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  19. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  20. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Thomas J. Prillaman obituary in the Apr 2, 2013 edition.

Henry Clay Prillaman1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. June 4, 1873, d. July 14, 1949
FatherMedad Prillaman1,3,7,8 b. February 20, 1830, d. December 15, 1916
MotherSusan Jane Byrd1,3 b. August 29, 1829, d. October 10, 1907
     Henry Clay Prillaman was buried at Jacob Prillaman Cemetery, Rt. 642, 0.5 miles west of Piedmont Church, 0.4 miles from Rt. 602, Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.9,1 He was born on June 4, 1873 at Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.9,1,3,4,6 He married Eliza Genora Howery, daughter of John Harman Howery and Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Gray, on August 29, 1894 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,1,5,10 Henry Clay Prillaman died on July 14, 1949 at Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 76.9,1,6

Census Records

1900Dwelling 258, District 22, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia7
1910Dwelling 78, District 31, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia8
1920Dwelling 1, District 46, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia11
1930Dwelling 124, District 1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia12
1940Dwelling 117, District 34-2, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia13

Occupation

1900Farmer7
1910Farmer8
1920Farmer11
1930Farmer12
1940Farmer13

Family

Eliza Genora Howery b. May 3, 1876, d. December 4, 1957
Marriage*Henry Clay Prillaman married Eliza Genora Howery, daughter of John Harman Howery and Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Gray, on August 29, 1894 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,1,5,10 
Children

Citations

  1. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ella Gray Prillaman obituary in the Jan 1, 2005 edition.
  3. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  5. [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the Irene P. Steppe obituary in the Jun 24, 2008 edition.
  6. [S4617] Prillaman Cemetery, Franklin Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  7. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
  10. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  11. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  15. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Evadell Prillaman Mundy Mason obituary in the Jul 23, 2002 edition.
  16. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  17. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  18. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Thomas J. Prillaman obituary in the Apr 2, 2013 edition.

Elizabeth Blondine Martin1,2,3

F, b. October 15, 1920, d. March 9, 2007
FatherIsaac Irvin Martin1,4,5,6,7 b. November 14, 1899, d. March 26, 1978
MotherLola Elberta Elizabeth Angle1,4,5,7 b. December 22, 1899, d. December 16, 1954
     Elizabeth Blondine Martin was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.3 She was born on October 15, 1920 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,8,9 She married Warren Pierce Vest, son of William Brethard Vest Sr. and Susan Ann "Susie" Collins, on March 22, 1939 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,10,8,4,5,9,3 As of March 22, 1939,her married name was Vest. Elizabeth Blondine Martin died on March 9, 2007 at Virginia at age 86.3 She Elizabeth Blondine Martin Vest, 86, of Pilot, passed away Friday, March 9, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband, Warren Pierce Vest; her siblings, J.T. Martin, Leroy Martin, Edmond Martin, Ervin Lewis, Betty Lou Carr, Mary Ann Martin. Mrs. Vest was a member of Haven's Chapel Church. She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, James and Glenna Vest, and Kevin and Regina Vest, Check; four daughters and sons-in-law, Linda and Gerald Smith and Kathy and Dale Lawrence, Pilot, Lois and Stephen Baker, Roanoke, and Sandra and Eddie Songer, Georgia; sisters and brothers-in-law, Lena and Archie McAlexander, Chlorine Clower, Ocie and Dalton Thompson, Earnestine Nichols, Donna and Junior King, Eloise Gearheart; brothers and sisters-in-law, Vernon and Sandra Martin, Earnest and Connie Martin; ten grandchildren; six step-grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; three step great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. Interment will follow at Wilson Cemetery. on March 11, 2007.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 124, District 9, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1940Dwelling 117, District 32-11, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia11

Family

Warren Pierce Vest b. January 11, 1921, d. September 6, 2004
Marriage*Elizabeth Blondine Martin married Warren Pierce Vest, son of William Brethard Vest Sr. and Susan Ann "Susie" Collins, on March 22, 1939 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,10,8,4,5,9,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Elizabeth Blondine Martin Vest obituary in the Mar 11, 2007 edition.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lee Roy Martin obituary in the Jan 14, 1999 edition.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Edmond Angle Martin obituary in the Aug 4, 2002 edition.
  6. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Isaac Irvin Martin obituary in an undated edition.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S920] Paul Craghead, Wilson Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  9. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Warren Pierce Vest obituary in the Sep 7, 2004 edition.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S4212] Gardner Funeral Home, online http://www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com, From the James Edward Vest obituary.
  13. [S7672] Mayberry Funeral Home, online http://maberryfuneralhome.blogspot.com, From the Kevin Warren Vest obituary.
  14. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  15. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Jacob Ryan Conner second birthday announcement in the Oct 26, 2002 edition.
  16. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Jonah Lee Conner birth announcement in the Jan 9, 2003 edition.
  17. [S4212] Gardner Funeral Home, online http://www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com
  18. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  19. [S879] VA Montgomery Co., Register 10, Montgomery Co., VA Marriage Records.
  20. [S877] VA Montgomery Co., Register 7, Montgomery Co., VA Marriage Records.
  21. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Medad Prillaman1,2,3

M, b. February 20, 1830, d. December 15, 1916
FatherAbraham Prillaman2 b. February 25, 1793, d. April 16, 1853
MotherElizabeth Packwood2 b. May 23, 1791, d. May 6, 1863
     Medad Prillaman was buried at Jacob Prillaman Cemetery, Rt. 642, 0.5 miles west of Piedmont Church, 0.4 miles from Rt. 602, Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 He was born on February 20, 1830 at Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 He married Susan Jane Byrd, daughter of William Bird Jr. and Asenath Sink, on September 3, 1853 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2 Medad Prillaman died on December 15, 1916 at Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 86; The Prillaman book has a death date of Oct 15, 1916.1,2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 78, District 31, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia3

Occupation

1910Farmer3

Family

Susan Jane Byrd b. August 29, 1829, d. October 10, 1907
Marriage*Medad Prillaman married Susan Jane Byrd, daughter of William Bird Jr. and Asenath Sink, on September 3, 1853 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
  2. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 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.

Susan Jane Byrd1

F, b. August 29, 1829, d. October 10, 1907
FatherWilliam Bird Jr.1
MotherAsenath Sink b. circa 1813
     Susan Jane Byrd was buried at Jacob Prillaman Cemetery, Rt. 642, 0.5 miles west of Piedmont Church, 0.4 miles from Rt. 602, Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.2,1 She was born on August 29, 1829 at Virginia.2,1 She married Medad Prillaman, son of Abraham Prillaman and Elizabeth Packwood, on September 3, 1853 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1 As of September 3, 1853,her married name was Prillaman. Susan Jane Byrd died on October 10, 1907 at Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 78; The Prillaman book has a death date of Nov 10, 1907.2,1

Family

Medad Prillaman b. February 20, 1830, d. December 15, 1916
Marriage*She married Medad Prillaman, son of Abraham Prillaman and Elizabeth Packwood, on September 3, 1853 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  2. [S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
  3. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

James Rufus Howery1,2,3,4

M, b. January 11, 1878, d. October 6, 1917
FatherJohn Harman Howery1,5,6 b. April 20, 1855, d. July 12, 1910
MotherMary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Gray1,5,6 b. July 19, 1855, d. March 25, 1943
     James Rufus Howery was buried at Beckner Cemetery #2 (also known as Howery Cemetery), Floyd Co., Virginia.4 He was born on January 11, 1878 at Floyd Co., Virginia; His death certificate has a birth year of 1877.1,7,4,6 He married Ardella Emma "Della" Turner on October 8, 1896 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 James Rufus Howery died on October 6, 1917 at Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 39.8,4,6

Census Records

1880Dwelling 251, District 29, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1900Dwelling 131, District 18, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1910Dwelling 187, District 49, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia10

Occupation

1900Farmer7
1910Farmer10

Family

Ardella Emma "Della" Turner b. March 26, 1877, d. February 7, 1966
Marriage*James Rufus Howery married Ardella Emma "Della" Turner on October 8, 1896 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Evelyn Howery Houchins obituary in the Oct 24, 1992 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Marie Althea Howery Dickerson obituary in the Feb 20, 1994 edition.
  4. [S10877] Beckner Cemetery #2, Floyd Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.
  5. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S596] Dr. Amos D Wood, Floyd County, A History of Its People and Places.
  9. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Ida May Prillaman1,2

F, b. June 27, 1895, d. July 6, 1981
FatherHenry Clay Prillaman1,3,4,5,2 b. June 4, 1873, d. July 14, 1949
MotherEliza Genora Howery1,3,4,5,2 b. May 3, 1876, d. December 4, 1957
     Ida May Prillaman was buried at Mountain View Memorial Park (also known as Mountain View Burial Park), 5970 Grassy Hill Road, Boones Mill, Franklin Co., Virginia.6,2 She was born on June 27, 1895 at Franklin Co., Virginia.6,1,2 She married Ernest James Prillaman, son of Isaac "Ike" Prillaman and Minnie Franklin Amos, on December 25, 1920 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 Ida May Prillaman died on July 6, 1981 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 86.6,2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 258, District 22, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia3
1910Dwelling 78, District 31, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia4
1920Dwelling 1, District 46, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia5
1930Dwelling 127, District 1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia7
1940Dwelling 95, District 34-2, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia8

Family

Ernest James Prillaman b. July 8, 1895, d. November 22, 1969
Marriage*Ida May Prillaman married Ernest James Prillaman, son of Isaac "Ike" Prillaman and Minnie Franklin Amos, on December 25, 1920 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  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. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
  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 Isaac Clay Prillaman obituary in the Dec 29, 2003 edition.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lucy Lee Prillaman obituary in the Apr 16, 2008 edition.
  11. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the James Wendell Prillaman, Sr. obituary in the Nov 30, 2023 edition.

Mawyer Prillaman1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. October 6, 1898, d. May 16, 1960
FatherHenry Clay Prillaman1,3,4,7,5,6 b. June 4, 1873, d. July 14, 1949
MotherEliza Genora Howery1,3,4,7,5,6 b. May 3, 1876, d. December 4, 1957
     Mawyer Prillaman was buried at Peninsula Memorial Park, Newport News, Virginia.5 He was born on October 6, 1898 at Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia; His death certificate has a birth date of Oct 4, 1899.1,2,5,6 He married Ocie May Guthrie, daughter of Charles Thomas "Charlie" Guthrie and Dollie Frances Cooper, on December 24, 1921 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,5 Mawyer Prillaman died on May 16, 1960 at Hampton, Virginia, at age 61.5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 258, District 22, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia3
1910Dwelling 78, District 31, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia4
1920Dwelling 1, District 46, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia7
1930Dwelling 122, District 1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia8
1940Dwelling 155, District 34-2, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia9

Occupation

1920Farm laborer7
1930Garage mechanic8
1940Window fitter9

Family

Ocie May Guthrie b. April 29, 1897, d. December 23, 1980
Marriage*Mawyer Prillaman married Ocie May Guthrie, daughter of Charles Thomas "Charlie" Guthrie and Dollie Frances Cooper, on December 24, 1921 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  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. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S783] Hopewell News, From the Letha Annie Wrenn obituary in the Sep 27, 2007 edition.
  11. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  12. [S593] Daily Press, From the Pauline Prillaman Groat obituary in the Oct 4, 1999 edition.
  13. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Elsie Lee Prillaman1,2,3

F, b. December 9, 1902, d. August 16, 1976
FatherHenry Clay Prillaman1,4,5,3 b. June 4, 1873, d. July 14, 1949
MotherEliza Genora Howery1,4,5,3 b. May 3, 1876, d. December 4, 1957
     Her Social Security Number was 225-76-6487.6 Elsie Lee Prillaman was buried at Oakwood Cemetery, Pulaski, Pulaski Co., Virginia.2,3 She was born on December 9, 1902 at Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.1,6,2,3 She married Robert Edward Akers on June 15, 1927.1,3 As of June 15, 1927,her married name was Akers. Elsie Lee Prillaman died on August 16, 1976 at Shawsville, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 73.6,2,3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 78, District 31, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia4
1920Dwelling 1, District 46, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia5
1930Dwelling 118, District 4, Galax, Virginia7
1940Dwelling 33, District 12-10, Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia8

Family

Robert Edward Akers b. February 16, 1905, d. June 18, 1968
Marriage*Elsie Lee Prillaman married Robert Edward Akers on June 15, 1927.1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  2. [S5722] Oakwood Cemetery, Pulaski Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  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.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  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.

Henry Alfred Prillaman1,2,3

M, b. April 30, 1906, d. October 20, 1943
FatherHenry Clay Prillaman1,4,5,6,3 b. June 4, 1873, d. July 14, 1949
MotherEliza Genora Howery1,4,5,6,3 b. May 3, 1876, d. December 4, 1957
     Henry Alfred Prillaman was buried at Lebanon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Upright, Essex Co., Virginia.2,3 He was born on April 30, 1906 at Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2,3 He married Lucy Doris Littlepage on June 25, 1932.1 Henry Alfred Prillaman died on October 20, 1943 at York Co., Virginia, at age 37; Died as a result of an explosion at the naval supply base in Cheatham.1,2,3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 78, District 31, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia5
1920Dwelling 1, District 46, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 124, District 1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia4
1940Dwelling 92, District 29-7, Rappahannock, Essex Co., Virginia7

Occupation

1940Farmer7

Family

Lucy Doris Littlepage b. March 28, 1908, d. April 13, 1999
Marriage*Henry Alfred Prillaman married Lucy Doris Littlepage on June 25, 1932.1 
Children
  • Suzanne Prillaman1,7,8
  • Mary Jane Prillaman1,7

Citations

  1. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  2. [S3998] Lebanon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Essex Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Ella Gray Prillaman1,2,3,4

F, b. June 29, 1910, d. December 31, 2004
FatherHenry Clay Prillaman1,2,5,6,7,4 b. June 4, 1873, d. July 14, 1949
MotherEliza Genora Howery1,2,5,6,7,4 b. May 3, 1876, d. December 4, 1957
     Ella Gray Prillaman was buried at Jacob Prillaman Cemetery, Rt. 642, 0.5 miles west of Piedmont Church, 0.4 miles from Rt. 602, Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.2,4 Her Social Security Number was 229-24-0669.8 She was born on June 29, 1910 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2,8,4 She died on December 31, 2004 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 94.2,8,3,4 She Ella Gray Prillaman, 94, formerly of Callaway, passed away Friday, December 31, 2004, at the residence of her caregivers for the last four years, Joe and Beverly Rutter of Rocky Mount. She was born on June 29, 1910. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry Clay and Eliza Howery Prillaman, six sisters, and five brothers. She is survived by one brother, T. Jack Prillaman and wife, Ruby, of Vinton; one sister, Irene P. Steppe of Lynchburg; and a sister-in-law, Ellen B. Prillaman of Rocky Mount; and many nieces and nephews; and a special neighbor, Era K. Furrow of Callaway. She worked as a clerk in the Callaway stores for forty years and was a life-long member of the Piedmont Presbyterian Church. Funeral service will be 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Piedmont Presbyterian Church by the Reverend David McCarty with interment at the Prillaman Family Cemetery in Callaway. Family will receive friends at the Flora Funeral Home, 6 to 8 p.m., Saturday. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Piedmont Presbyterian Church. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service, 665 S. Main St., Rocky Mount, Va. 24151. on January 1, 2005.2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 1, District 46, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 124, District 1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 117, District 34-2, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia7

Citations

  1. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ella Gray Prillaman obituary in the Jan 1, 2005 edition.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S4617] Prillaman Cemetery, Franklin Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Frances Elizabeth Prillaman1,2,3,4

F, b. August 3, 1912, d. September 21, 1932
FatherHenry Clay Prillaman2,5,6,3,4 b. June 4, 1873, d. July 14, 1949
MotherEliza Genora Howery2,5,6,3,4 b. May 3, 1876, d. December 4, 1957
     Frances Elizabeth Prillaman was buried at Jacob Prillaman Cemetery, Rt. 642, 0.5 miles west of Piedmont Church, 0.4 miles from Rt. 602, Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2,4 She was born on August 3, 1912 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2,3,4 She died on September 21, 1932 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 20.1,2,3,4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 1, District 46, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 124, District 1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia5

Citations

  1. [S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
  2. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S4617] Prillaman Cemetery, Franklin Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

Alfred Letcher Conner1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. June 10, 1892, d. August 7, 1965
FatherJohn Aaron Conner3,4,6,9,10,8 b. November 18, 1845, d. July 6, 1910
MotherMary Ellen "Polly" Vest3,4,6,9,10,8 b. March 23, 1850, d. December 18, 1930
     Alfred Letcher Conner was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.11,12,2,4,8 His Social Security Number was 226-28-1174.13 He was born on June 10, 1892 at Floyd Co., Virginia.13,2,4,5,6,7,8 He married Eva Florence "Evie" Lawrence, daughter of James Riley Lawrence and Mary Ann Martin, on August 27, 1913 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,14,4,6,8 Alfred Letcher Conner died on August 7, 1965 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 73.11,12,2,4,6,8 He Check - Alfred L. Conner, 73 of Check, died Saturday in a Roanoke hospital. Surviving are two sons, Maurice H. & Mowyer L. Conner, Check; a daughter Mrs. Maxie C. Wimmer, Christiansburg. Graveside service was held Monday at Wilson Cemetery.
on August 12, 1965.12

Census Records

1900Dwelling 173, District 17, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1910Dwelling 34, District 50, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1920Dwelling 105, District 98, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia15
1930Dwelling 22, District 9, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia16
1940Dwelling 109, District 32-11, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia17

Occupation

1910Farm laborer10
1920Farmer15
1930Farmer16
1940Farmer17

Family

Eva Florence "Evie" Lawrence b. May 30, 1890, d. September 9, 1959
Marriage*Alfred Letcher Conner married Eva Florence "Evie" Lawrence, daughter of James Riley Lawrence and Mary Ann Martin, on August 27, 1913 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,14,4,6,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mowyer Lawrence Conner obituary in the May 14, 2004 edition.
  2. [S920] Paul Craghead, Wilson Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  3. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  5. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  6. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  7. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  9. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  12. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Alfred L. Conner obituary in Aug 12, 1965 edition.
  13. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Evie L. Conner obituary in the Sep 10, 1959 edition.
  15. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  16. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  17. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  18. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  19. [S98] Erma Conner Sowers, Descendants of Littleberry Vest.

John Taswell "J. T." Martin1,2,3,4,5

M, b. March 9, 1922, d. December 6, 2003
FatherIsaac Irvin Martin6,7,8,9,10,2 b. November 14, 1899, d. March 26, 1978
MotherLola Elberta Elizabeth Angle6,7,9,10,2 b. December 22, 1899, d. December 16, 1954
     John Taswell "J. T." Martin was buried at Rosewood Memorial Park Cemetery, 631 North Witchduck Road, Virginia Beach, Virginia.11 His Social Security Number was 223-22-9140.12 He was born on March 9, 1922 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.13,1,2,3,12,4,14 He married Thelma Pauline Perkins on December 21, 1946 at Washington, D.C..13,1,15,16,17 John Taswell "J. T." Martin married Marion Virginia Gardei on March 18, 1988 at Virginia Beach, Virginia.2 John Taswell "J. T." Martin and Marion Virginia Gardei were divorced on May 14, 1999 at Virginia Beach, Virginia.5 John Taswell "J. T." Martin died on December 6, 2003 at Virginia Beach, Virginia, at age 81.13,12,14 He John T. (J.T.) Martin, 81, born and raised in Floyd, Va., passed away in Virginia Beach on Saturday, December 6, 2003, after a long illness. He was predeceased by his wife, Pauline Perkins Martin and eldest son, John M. Martin. He is survived by three children, ten grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren. on December 9, 2003.13

Census Records

1930Dwelling 124, District 9, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1940Dwelling 156, District 32-11, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1950Dwelling 84, District 115-31, Norfolk, Virginia18

Occupation

1940Farm helper10
1950Armed forces18

Family 1

Thelma Pauline Perkins b. July 20, 1926, d. January 25, 1982
Marriage*John Taswell "J. T." Martin married Thelma Pauline Perkins on December 21, 1946 at Washington, D.C..13,1,15,16,17 
Children

Family 2

Marion Virginia Gardei b. July 11, 1926, d. April 22, 2017
Marriage*John Taswell "J. T." Martin married Marion Virginia Gardei on March 18, 1988 at Virginia Beach, Virginia.2 
Divorce* John Taswell "J. T." Martin and Marion Virginia Gardei were divorced on May 14, 1999 at Virginia Beach, Virginia.5 

Citations

  1. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  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. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lee Roy Martin obituary in the Jan 14, 1999 edition.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Edmond Angle Martin obituary in the Aug 4, 2002 edition.
  8. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Isaac Irvin Martin obituary in an undated edition.
  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. [S2268] Rosewood Memorial Park, Virginia Beach, 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=281&GRid=24248809&CRid=51947&df=all&
  12. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the John T. Martin obitutary in the Dec 9, 2003 edition.
  14. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  15. [S5924] Unknown compiler, District of Columbia, Marriage Records, 1810-1953.
  16. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  17. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Thelma Pauline Martin obituary in the Jan 27, 1982 edition.
  18. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  19. [S731] Virginian-Pilot, From the James Martin obituary in the May 28, 2012 edition.

Eliza Evadell Prillaman1,2,3,4

F, b. May 23, 1916, d. July 21, 2002
FatherHenry Clay Prillaman1,5,6,7,8,2,3,4 b. June 4, 1873, d. July 14, 1949
MotherEliza Genora Howery1,5,6,7,8,2,3,4 b. May 3, 1876, d. December 4, 1957
     Her Social Security Number was 227-14-1287.4 Eliza Evadell Prillaman was buried at Fort Hill Memorial Park, 5196 Fort Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia.5 She was born on May 23, 1916 at Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia.1,5,2,4 As of March 26, 1943,her married name was Mundy.3 She married William Ralph Mundy on March 26, 1943 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,5,9,3 As of April 25, 1959,her married name was Mason.3 Eliza Evadell Prillaman married Roy Eugene Mason on April 25, 1959 at Emporia, Virginia.5,3,1,9 Eliza Evadell Prillaman died on July 21, 2002 at age 86.5,4 She MASON, Evadell Prillaman Mundy, 86, died Sunday, July 21, 2002. She was twice widowed by William R. Mundy and Roy E. Mason. Mrs. Mason was born May 23, 1916 in Callaway, Va., a daughter of the late Henry Clay Prillaman and Eliza Genora Prillaman. She was a member of West Lynchburg Baptist Church. She is survived by three sisters, Ella Gray Prillaman of Callaway, Helen P. Mitchell and Irene P. Steppe of Lynchburg; a brother, I. Jack Prillaman of Vinton; a stepdaughter, Judy Wheeling of Blue Ridge; two stepsons, Richard V. Mason of Vinton and David E. Mason of Nashville, Tenn; eight stepgrandchildren; 12 stepgreat-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews; a special niece, Kathy Current of Lynchburg; and a special nephew, Lewis Akers of Pulaski. Evadell was preceded in death by four sisters and five brothers. A funeral service will be held at Tharp Funeral Home on Wednesday, July 24, 2002 at 1 p.m. with the Reverend Herbert Maynard officiating. The family will receive friends at Tharp Funeral Home one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Fort Hill Memorial Park. Tharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center is assisting the family. 434-237-9424. To send condolences, please go to www.tharpfuneralhome.com on July 23, 2002.5

Census Records

1920Dwelling 1, District 46, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia7
1930Dwelling 124, District 1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia6
1940Dwelling 117, District 34-2, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia8

Family 1

William Ralph Mundy b. April 5, 1896, d. September 30, 1957
Marriage*Eliza Evadell Prillaman married William Ralph Mundy on March 26, 1943 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,5,9,3 

Family 2

Roy Eugene Mason b. April 26, 1905, d. June 1, 1983
Marriage*Eliza Evadell Prillaman married Roy Eugene Mason on April 25, 1959 at Emporia, Virginia.5,3,1,9 

Citations

  1. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Evadell Prillaman Mundy Mason obituary in the Jul 23, 2002 edition.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

John Medad Prillaman1,2,3,4

M, b. May 4, 1918, d. August 30, 1986
FatherHenry Clay Prillaman1,5,6,7,3,4 b. June 4, 1873, d. July 14, 1949
MotherEliza Genora Howery1,5,6,7,3,4 b. May 3, 1876, d. December 4, 1957
     His Social Security Number was 226-40-4317.8 John Medad Prillaman was buried at Mountain View Memorial Park (also known as Mountain View Burial Park), 5970 Grassy Hill Road, Boones Mill, Franklin Co., Virginia.3 He was born on May 4, 1918 at Franklin Co., Virginia.8,1,3 He married Laura Ellen Beckett on December 21, 1940 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2,3,4 John Medad Prillaman died on August 30, 1986 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 68.8,3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 1, District 46, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 124, District 1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 117, District 34-2, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia7

Occupation

1940Farmer7

Family

Laura Ellen Beckett b. August 8, 1918, d. March 20, 2013
Marriage*John Medad Prillaman married Laura Ellen Beckett on December 21, 1940 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2,3,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ellen Beckett Prillaman obituary in the Mar 22, 2013 edition.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Harold Wayne Prillaman obituary in the Aug 31, 2001 edition.
  10. [S6858] Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, online http://www.connerbowman.com, From the John Ralph Prillaman obituary.

Thomas Jackson "Jack" Prillaman1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. July 20, 1919, d. March 31, 2013
FatherHenry Clay Prillaman1,2,7,8,3,9,10,4 b. June 4, 1873, d. July 14, 1949
MotherEliza Genora Howery1,2,7,8,3,9,10,4 b. May 3, 1876, d. December 4, 1957
     His Social Security Number was 227-16-0483.11 Thomas Jackson "Jack" Prillaman was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1300 Mountain View Road, Vinton, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3 He was born on July 20, 1919 at Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia.1,4,6,11 He married Ruby Frances Akers on December 24, 1938 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.1,12,3,10 Thomas Jackson "Jack" Prillaman died on March 31, 2013 at Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 93.3,5,11 He Thomas J. (Jack) Prillaman, 93, of Vinton, died on Easter Sunday morning, March 31, 2013. Jack served in the United States Army during World War II in the Pacific Theatre and was awarded several medals including a Bronze Star. He was retired from Brad Ragan Tire and was a greeter for Wal-Mart in Bonsack for many years and was a member of Campbell Memorial Presbyterian Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry C. and Eliza Howery Prillaman; his eight sisters; his five brothers; and his devoted wife of 69 years, Ruby Akers Prillaman. Jack is survived by his son, H. Alfred "Al" Prillaman and wife, Nancy; his daughter, Rita P. Vaught, all of Vinton; his grandchildren, Brian Prillaman and wife, Nicole, Pamela Vaught, and Melissa Vaught Okes and husband, Andrew; and his great-grandson, Landon Okes. A service celebrating Jack's life will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 4, 2013, at Campbell Memorial Presbyterian Church with Pastor Jamie Smith officiating. Interment will be held in Mountain View Cemetery, Vinton with Military Honors. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, April 3, 2013, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Oakey's Vinton Chapel. on April 2, 2013.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 1, District 46, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia8
1930Dwelling 124, District 1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia7

Family

Ruby Frances Akers b. January 27, 1918, d. March 30, 2008
Marriage*Thomas Jackson "Jack" Prillaman married Ruby Frances Akers on December 24, 1938 at Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.1,12,3,10 
Children

Citations

  1. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ella Gray Prillaman obituary in the Jan 1, 2005 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Thomas J. Prillaman obituary in the Apr 2, 2013 edition.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the Irene P. Steppe obituary in the Jun 24, 2008 edition.
  10. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  11. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ruby Akers Prillaman obituary in the Mar 31, 2008 edition.
  13. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Henry Alfred Prillaman obituary.

Helen Grace Prillaman1,2,3

F, b. August 6, 1922, d. April 5, 2004
FatherHenry Clay Prillaman1,4,5,3 b. June 4, 1873, d. July 14, 1949
MotherEliza Genora Howery1,4,5,3 b. May 3, 1876, d. December 4, 1957
     Helen Grace Prillaman was born on August 6, 1922 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 As of June 29, 1943,her married name was Mitchell.3 She married Harold Emory Mitchell on June 29, 1943 at Richmond, Virginia.1,3 Helen Grace Prillaman died on April 5, 2004 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 81.6,7 She Helen Prillaman Mitchell, 81, of Lynchburg, died Monday, April 5, 2004. Arrangements by Tharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, Lynchburg, 434-237-9424. on April 6, 2004.6

Census Records

1930Dwelling 124, District 1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia4
1940Dwelling 117, District 34-2, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia5

Family

Harold Emory Mitchell b. October 16, 1921, d. September 8, 1994
Marriage*Helen Grace Prillaman married Harold Emory Mitchell on June 29, 1943 at Richmond, Virginia.1,3 
Child
  • Kathy Sue Mitchell3

Citations

  1. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Helen Prillaman Mitchell obituary in the Apr 6, 2004 edition.
  7. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Virginia Irene Prillaman1,2,3

F, b. February 27, 1924, d. June 23, 2008
FatherHenry Clay Prillaman1,4,5,6,2 b. June 4, 1873, d. July 14, 1949
MotherEliza Genora Howery1,4,5,6,2 b. May 3, 1876, d. December 4, 1957
     Virginia Irene Prillaman was buried at Fort Hill Memorial Park, 5196 Fort Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia.7 She was born on February 27, 1924 at Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.1,8,7,2,3 As of June 24, 1972,her married name was Steppe.2 She married Claude Edward Steppe on June 24, 1972 at Lynchburg, Virginia.2 Virginia Irene Prillaman and Claude Edward Steppe were divorced on December 20, 1983 at Lynchburg, Virginia.3 Virginia Irene Prillaman died on June 23, 2008 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 84.8,7 She Irene P. Steppe, 84, died June 23, 2008, at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born in Calloway on Feb. 27, 1924. She was the daughter of the late Henry Clay and Eliza Genoa Prillaman. She was predeceased by seven sisters and five brothers. She is survived by a special niece and her family, Kathy, Tim, and Tiffany Current and Heather and James Blevins of Forest; a brother, T. Jack Prillaman of Vinton, and a sister-in-law, Ellen B. Prillaman of Calloway; and numerous nieces and nephews. Irene was a member of West Lynchburg Baptist Church in Lynchburg. She had a generous spirit, good sense of humor and was a fun loving person. She was always willing to lend a hand when needed. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today, June 25, 2008, and again from 11 a.m. until noon, Thursday, June 26, 2008, both days at Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg. A funeral service will be conducted at noon, Thursday, in the chapel of Tharp Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Fort Hill Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, we ask that memorial contributions be made to West Lynchburg Baptist Church, 3031 Memorial Ave., Lynchburg, Virginia. Tharp Funeral Home and Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family on June 24, 2008.7

Census Records

1930Dwelling 124, District 1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 117, District 34-2, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia6

Family

Claude Edward Steppe b. January 13, 1926, d. July 13, 2003
Marriage*Virginia Irene Prillaman married Claude Edward Steppe on June 24, 1972 at Lynchburg, Virginia.2 
Divorce* Virginia Irene Prillaman and Claude Edward Steppe were divorced on December 20, 1983 at Lynchburg, Virginia.3 

Citations

  1. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ella Gray Prillaman obituary in the Jan 1, 2005 edition.
  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. [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the Irene P. Steppe obituary in the Jun 24, 2008 edition.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Ocie May Guthrie1,2,3,4

F, b. April 29, 1897, d. December 23, 1980
FatherCharles Thomas "Charlie" Guthrie5,6,1,2,3,4 b. January 1, 1875, d. May 9, 1940
MotherDollie Frances Cooper5,6,1,2,3,4 b. March 2, 1876, d. February 1, 1953
     Ocie May Guthrie was buried at Peninsula Memorial Park, Newport News, Virginia.4 She was born on April 29, 1897 at Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.5,3,4 She married Mawyer Prillaman, son of Henry Clay Prillaman and Eliza Genora Howery, on December 24, 1921 at Franklin Co., Virginia.5,4 As of December 24, 1921,her married name was Prillaman. Ocie May Guthrie died on December 23, 1980 at Hopewell, Virginia, at age 83.4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 17, District 22, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia6
1910Dwelling 37, District 31, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia1
1920Dwelling 5, District 46, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia2
1930Dwelling 122, District 1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia7
1940Dwelling 155, District 34-2, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia8

Family

Mawyer Prillaman b. October 6, 1898, d. May 16, 1960
Marriage*Ocie May Guthrie married Mawyer Prillaman, son of Henry Clay Prillaman and Eliza Genora Howery, on December 24, 1921 at Franklin Co., Virginia.5,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S783] Hopewell News, From the Letha Annie Wrenn obituary in the Sep 27, 2007 edition.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  11. [S593] Daily Press, From the Pauline Prillaman Groat obituary in the Oct 4, 1999 edition.
  12. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Letha Annie Prillaman1,2,3

F, b. September 15, 1924, d. September 19, 2007
FatherMawyer Prillaman1,2,4,5,3,6 b. October 6, 1898, d. May 16, 1960
MotherOcie May Guthrie1,4,2,5,3,6 b. April 29, 1897, d. December 23, 1980
     Her Social Security Number was 231-28-9068.7 Letha Annie Prillaman was born on September 15, 1924 at Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.2,7,3 As of circa 1942,her married name was Wrenn.1,2 She married Wilbur Lee Wrenn circa 1942.1,2 Letha Annie Prillaman died on September 19, 2007 at Hopewell, Virginia, at age 83.2,7,8 She Letha Annie Wrenn, 83, born Sept. 15, 1924 in Callaway, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2007. Mrs. Wrenn was preceded in death by her parents Mawyer and Ocie Prillaman; sisters, Lois O'Connell of Hopewell and Pauline Groat of Newport News. Letha retired from Phillip Levy Furniture after 20 years of service. Always smiling, her laughter will live in our hearts forever. She was a member of Woodlawn Presbyterian Church. She is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Wilbur Lee Wrenn; two daughters, Dreama Zevgolis Nuttycombe and husband John of Richmond and Sandra Wrenn Floyd and husband James of Prince George, two grandchildren, Nicole Zevgolis Colacone and husband John of Hopewell and Billy Zevgolis and wife Shari of Myrtle Beach, S.C; two great grandchildren, Liam and Davey Zevgolis of Myrtle Beach; devoted sister, Marion Dunbar of Hopewell; niece Beverly Dunbar Herbert and husband Buck of Chesterfield; nephew Robert Dunbar and wife Cheryl of Midlothian; seven step grandchildren, Terri Bondurant and husband Thomas, Kristin Downer and husband Alan, Tammy Castello and husband David, Kimberly Synder and husband Keith and Johnny Nuttycombe III all of Richmond, Staci Floyd Porter and husband Jeff, Todd Floyd and wife Kelli, all of Jacksonville, Ala; 15 step great grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. The family received friends at the Nelsen Funeral Home, 214 N. 6th Ave., from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, where a funeral service was conducted by the Rev. Eddie Bellis at 2 p.m. Interment was private. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Virginia, 7231 Forest Ave., Suite 100, Richmond, Va. 23226. Condolences may be registered at: www.nelsenfh.com on September 27, 2007.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 122, District 1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia4
1940Dwelling 155, District 34-2, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia5

Family

Wilbur Lee Wrenn b. June 21, 1922, d. May 18, 2009
Marriage*Letha Annie Prillaman married Wilbur Lee Wrenn circa 1942.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  2. [S783] Hopewell News, From the Letha Annie Wrenn obituary in the Sep 27, 2007 edition.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S593] Daily Press, From the Pauline Prillaman Groat obituary in the Oct 4, 1999 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  9. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the Wilbur Lee Wrenn obituary in the May 19, 2009 edition.
  10. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Marion Elizabeth Prillaman1,2

F, b. August 1, 1926
FatherMawyer Prillaman1,3,4,5,2,6 b. October 6, 1898, d. May 16, 1960
MotherOcie May Guthrie1,3,4,5,2,6 b. April 29, 1897, d. December 23, 1980
     Marion Elizabeth Prillaman was born on August 1, 1926 at Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.7,2 As of February 1, 1945,her married name was Dunbar.2 She married Lacy Clarence Dunbar Jr. on February 1, 1945 at Warwick, Virginia.1,2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 122, District 1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia3
1940Dwelling 155, District 34-2, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia5

Family

Lacy Clarence Dunbar Jr. b. October 10, 1923, d. November 3, 1971
Marriage*Marion Elizabeth Prillaman married Lacy Clarence Dunbar Jr. on February 1, 1945 at Warwick, Virginia.1,2 
Children
  • Robert Vincent Dunbar1,4,2
  • Beverly Marie Dunbar1,4,2

Citations

  1. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S783] Hopewell News, From the Letha Annie Wrenn obituary in the Sep 27, 2007 edition.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S593] Daily Press, From the Pauline Prillaman Groat obituary in the Oct 4, 1999 edition.
  7. [S1235] Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1.

Sarah Pauline Prillaman1,2,3

F, b. August 26, 1928, d. October 1, 1999
FatherMawyer Prillaman1,4,5,6,3 b. October 6, 1898, d. May 16, 1960
MotherOcie May Guthrie1,4,5,6,3 b. April 29, 1897, d. December 23, 1980
     Sarah Pauline Prillaman was buried at Peninsula Memorial Park, Newport News, Virginia.3 She was born on August 26, 1928 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,7 As of circa 1947,her married name was Groat.2 She married Clarence Melvin "Soddy" Groat circa 1947.1,2,3 Sarah Pauline Prillaman died on October 1, 1999 at Newport News, Virginia, at age 71.8,3 She Pauline Prillaman Groat, 71, died Friday, Oct. 1, 1999. She was a long time Peninsula resident. She retired from CSX Transportation after 42 years of service and was a former member of the Warwick Yacht and Country Club, the Lafayette Yacht Club, the former White Hall Club of Newport News and a former agent of Teagle Realty. She was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, former Newport News Baby Dodger, Clarence "Soddy" M. Groat, and her parents, Mawyer Prillaman and Ocie Guthrie Prillaman. Survivors include her son, Gil David Groat of Newport News; three sisters, Marion Dunbar, Letha Wrenn and Lois O'Connell, all of Hopewell; and many nieces and nephews. She will be greatly missed by her family and many friends. The family received friends Sunday from 7 to 8 p.m. at Peninsula Funeral Home. A service will be conducted by the Rev. Micki Vanderbilt and Father Peter Tran, at 3:30 p.m. today at Hidenwood Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow in Peninsula Memorial Park. Arrangements by Peninsula Funeral Home. on October 4, 1999.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 122, District 1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia4
1940Dwelling 155, District 34-2, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia6

Family

Clarence Melvin "Soddy" Groat b. February 5, 1916, d. October 6, 1998
Marriage*Sarah Pauline Prillaman married Clarence Melvin "Soddy" Groat circa 1947.1,2,3 
Child
  • Gilbert David "Gil" Groat1,2,3

Citations

  1. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  2. [S593] Daily Press, From the Clarence M. Groat obituary in the Oct 8, 1998 edition.
  3. [S593] Daily Press, From the Pauline Prillaman Groat obituary in the Oct 4, 1999 edition.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S783] Hopewell News, From the Letha Annie Wrenn obituary in the Sep 27, 2007 edition.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Chlorine Mae Martin1,2,3

F, b. January 3, 1924, d. July 23, 2011
FatherIsaac Irvin Martin1,4,5,6,2,7,8 b. November 14, 1899, d. March 26, 1978
MotherLola Elberta Elizabeth Angle1,4,5,2,7,8 b. December 22, 1899, d. December 16, 1954
     Chlorine Mae Martin was buried at Sunset Cemetery, 501 South Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2 Her Social Security Number was 224-20-0662.9 She was born on January 3, 1924 at Floyd Co., Virginia.10,2,9,3 She married Vernon Alton Clower, son of Dallas Brainard Clower and Minnie Matilda Conner, on December 16, 1944 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,11 As of December 16, 1944,her married name was Clower. Chlorine Mae Martin died on July 23, 2011 at Virginia at age 87.2,9 She On Saturday, July 23, 2011, Chlorine Mae Martin Clower, of Riner, went home to be with our Lord. She was born January 3, 1924 to Isaac Irvin and Martin Lola Angle Martin. She was preceded in death by her husband Vernon Clower, a son, Kenneth Clower, four sisters, and four brothers. She was a student of Double Springs School in Check and was employed for 40 years at Blue Ridge Overall Factory. She was a wonderful cook and hostess, and if you left her table hungry, it was your own fault. She was everyone's grandmother. Left to mourn her passing are one son, E.J. Clower and wife Deborah Shepherd Clower; daughter-in-law, Joyce Bledsoe Clower; two granddaughters, Kristina Clower and Kaitlin Clower; and one great-granddaughter, Hayley Sarver. She is also survived by James E. and Connie Martin, Vernon and Sandra Martin, Lena and Archie McAlexander, Ocie and Dalton Thompson, Jane Ernestine Nichols, Donna King, Stanley and Carol Clower, Opaldine and Donald Gearheart, and family and friends too numerous to mention. Interment will follow in Sunset Cemetery. on July 25, 2011.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 124, District 9, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1940Dwelling 156, District 32-11, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1950Dwelling 120, District 32-13, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia12

Occupation

1950Overall factory worker12

Family

Vernon Alton Clower b. November 9, 1921, d. January 14, 1981
Marriage*Chlorine Mae Martin married Vernon Alton Clower, son of Dallas Brainard Clower and Minnie Matilda Conner, on December 16, 1944 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,11 
Children

Citations

  1. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Chlorine Mae Martin Clower obituary in the Jul 25, 2011 edition.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lee Roy Martin obituary in the Jan 14, 1999 edition.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Edmond Angle Martin obituary in the Aug 4, 2002 edition.
  6. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Isaac Irvin Martin obituary in an undated 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. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.
  11. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  12. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Vernon Alton Clower obituary in an undated edition.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Kenneth Alton Clower obituary in the Jan 2, 2008 edition.
  15. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Dollie Frances Cooper1,2

F, b. March 2, 1876, d. February 1, 1953
FatherThomas Cooper1,3 b. October 4, 1835, d. April 8, 1895
MotherMary Sowder1,3 b. June 8, 1838, d. June 12, 1909
     Dollie Frances Cooper was buried at Antioch Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 2996 Callaway Road, Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.4,2 She was born on March 2, 1876 at Franklin Co., Virginia.4,2 As of October 3, 1894,her married name was Guthrie.5 She married Charles Thomas "Charlie" Guthrie on October 3, 1894 at Franklin Co., Virginia.5,2 Dollie Frances Cooper died on February 1, 1953 at Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 76.4,2

Census Records

1880Dwelling 253, District 100, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia1
1900Dwelling 17, District 22, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia6
1910Dwelling 37, District 31, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia7
1920Dwelling 5, District 46, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia8
1930Dwelling 133, District 1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia9

Family

Charles Thomas "Charlie" Guthrie b. January 1, 1875, d. May 9, 1940
Marriage*Dollie Frances Cooper married Charles Thomas "Charlie" Guthrie on October 3, 1894 at Franklin Co., Virginia.5,2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
  5. [S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
  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. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  11. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Rachel Prillaman1

F, b. August 10, 1922, d. August 10, 1922
FatherMawyer Prillaman1 b. October 6, 1898, d. May 16, 1960
MotherOcie May Guthrie1 b. April 29, 1897, d. December 23, 1980
     Rachel Prillaman died on August 10, 1922 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1 She was born on August 10, 1922 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1

Citations

  1. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.

Lucy Doris Littlepage1

F, b. March 28, 1908, d. April 13, 1999
     Lucy Doris Littlepage was buried at Lebanon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Upright, Essex Co., Virginia.2 Her married name was Fogg.2 Her Social Security Number was 231-46-5934.3 She married Unknown Fogg.2 Lucy Doris Littlepage was born on March 28, 1908.4,2,3 She married Henry Alfred Prillaman, son of Henry Clay Prillaman and Eliza Genora Howery, on June 25, 1932.4 As of June 25, 1932,her married name was Prillaman. Lucy Doris Littlepage died on April 13, 1999 at Virginia at age 91.2,3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 92, District 29-7, Rappahannock, Essex Co., Virginia1

Family 1

Unknown Fogg
Marriage*Lucy Doris Littlepage married Unknown Fogg.2 

Family 2

Henry Alfred Prillaman b. April 30, 1906, d. October 20, 1943
Marriage*Lucy Doris Littlepage married Henry Alfred Prillaman, son of Henry Clay Prillaman and Eliza Genora Howery, on June 25, 1932.4 
Children
  • Suzanne Prillaman4,1,5
  • Mary Jane Prillaman4,1

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3998] Lebanon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Essex Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S297] Ellen Stanley Rogers & Norris Prillaman Miller, The Prillaman Family, Descendants of Jacob Prillaman.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.