Huas Thomas Gearheart1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. November 1, 1912, d. September 28, 1978
FatherElias Glovern Gearheart1,2,7,4,8,5 b. September 30, 1884, d. October 10, 1940
MotherCarrie Ida Vest1,2,7,4,8,5 b. December 23, 1886, d. July 25, 1941
     Huas Thomas Gearheart was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,4 His Social Security Number was 227-05-3572.9 He was born on November 1, 1912 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia; All records except his birth certificate have a birth date of Sep 8, 1912.9,3,4,5,6 He married Hazel Maurene Crawford on October 9, 1932 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.10,8 Huas Thomas Gearheart died on September 28, 1978 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 65.3,4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 63, District 124, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 116, District 4, Amsterdam, Botetourt Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 239, District 81-20, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia11

Occupation

1940Shoe repairer11

Family

Hazel Maurene Crawford b. January 27, 1917, d. June 4, 2013
Marriage*Huas Thomas Gearheart married Hazel Maurene Crawford on October 9, 1932 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.10,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2251] Sherwood Burial Park, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=40016666&CRid=728583&df=all&
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Elias Glovern Gearhart obituary in the Oct 11, 1940 edition.
  8. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Hazel Maurene Gearhart obituary in the Jun 6, 2013 edition.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  13. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Norris Glovern Gearhart obituary.

Forrest Issac Gearhart1,2,3,4,5

M, b. September 24, 1915, d. June 19, 1997
FatherElias Glovern Gearheart6,7,8,1,2,3 b. September 30, 1884, d. October 10, 1940
MotherCarrie Ida Vest6,7,8,1,2,3 b. December 23, 1886, d. July 25, 1941
     His Social Security Number was 227-05-3571.9 Forrest Issac Gearhart was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.10,11 He was born on September 24, 1915 at Otey, Montgomery Co., Virginia.9,3,5 He married Helen Frances Hambrick on June 10, 1935 at Roanoke, Virginia.12,1 Forrest Issac Gearhart died on June 19, 1997 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 81.9,10,4 He GEARHART, Forrest I., 81, of Roanoke, died Thursday, June 19, 1997, in a Salem hospital. He was owner and operator of the Gearhart Shoe Repair Shop in Salem. He is survived by his wife, Helen H. Gearhart; two sons and daughters-in-law, Dewey G. and Barbara Gearhart, Roanoke, William Forrest and Carolyn Gearhart, Salem; a daughter and son-in-law, Pamela and Steven Tate, Salem; one sister, May Neal, Florida; three grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Interment will be in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on June 20, 1997.10

Census Records

1920Dwelling 63, District 124, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 116, District 4, Amsterdam, Botetourt Co., Virginia7
1940Dwelling 196, District 81-18, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia13

Occupation

1940Shoe repairman13

Family

Helen Frances Hambrick b. December 18, 1917, d. December 11, 2002
Marriage*Forrest Issac Gearhart married Helen Frances Hambrick on June 10, 1935 at Roanoke, Virginia.12,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  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. [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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Elias Glovern Gearhart obituary in the Oct 11, 1940 edition.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Forrest I. Gearheart obituary in the Jun 20, 1997 edition.
  11. [S2265] Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=241&GRid=44634996&CRid=49500&df=all&
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Helen Frances Gearhart obituary in the Dec 13, 2002 edition.
  13. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Kenneth Ray Gearheart obituary in the Jan 23, 1991 edition.
  15. [S1416] Sylvia Gearheart Alpert, Gerhart/Gearhart/Gearheart Family History.
  16. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dewey Glovern Gearhart obituary in the Feb 10, 2012 edition.
  17. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Edwin Riley Gearhart1,2,3

M, b. October 3, 1918, d. May 22, 1970
FatherElias Glovern Gearheart4,5,6,1 b. September 30, 1884, d. October 10, 1940
MotherCarrie Ida Vest4,5,6,1 b. December 23, 1886, d. July 25, 1941
     Edwin Riley Gearhart WAUCHULA - Edwin R. "Gabby" Gearhart, 51, died Friday after being hit by a car on New York Avenue. A native of Virginia, he came here 10 years ago and was a citrus worker. Survivors include a sister, Mrs. Mae G. Neal, Wauchula, and three brothers.7 He was buried at Wauchula Cemetery, Wauchula, Hardee Co., Florida.8 He was born on October 3, 1918 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3 He died on May 22, 1970 at Wauchula, Hardee Co., Florida, at age 51.2,7

Census Records

1920Dwelling 63, District 124, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 116, District 4, Amsterdam, Botetourt Co., Virginia9
1940Dwelling 34, District 81-25, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia5

Occupation

1940Auto repair shop helper5

Citations

  1. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  2. [S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index,1877-1998.
  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. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Elias Glovern Gearhart obituary in the Oct 11, 1940 edition.
  7. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Edwin R. Gearhart obituary.
  8. [S13675] Wauchula Cemetery, Hardee Co., FL, online www.findagrave.com.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Mae Iza Gearhart1,2

F, b. September 6, 1922, d. June 10, 2005
FatherElias Glovern Gearheart3,4,1,5 b. September 30, 1884, d. October 10, 1940
MotherCarrie Ida Vest3,4,1,5 b. December 23, 1886, d. July 25, 1941
     Her married name was Johnson.1 Her Social Security Number was 231-14-6274.1 Mae Iza Gearhart married Unknown Johnson.1,2 Mae Iza Gearhart was born on September 6, 1922 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.6 As of May 22, 1970,her married name was Neal.2 She married Floyd Lee Neal on May 22, 1970 at Duval Co., Florida.2 Mae Iza Gearhart married Floyd Lee Neal on April 1, 1972 at Highlands Co., Florida.2 Mae Iza Gearhart died on June 10, 2005 at Florida at age 82.1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 116, District 4, Amsterdam, Botetourt Co., Virginia3
1940Dwelling 34, District 81-25, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia4

Family 1

Unknown Johnson
Marriage*Mae Iza Gearhart married Unknown Johnson.1,2 

Family 2

Floyd Lee Neal b. November 13, 1925, d. August 9, 2009
Marriage*Mae Iza Gearhart married Floyd Lee Neal on May 22, 1970 at Duval Co., Florida.2 
Marriage Mae Iza Gearhart married Floyd Lee Neal on April 1, 1972 at Highlands Co., Florida.2 

Citations

  1. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  2. [S1369] Florida Department of Health, Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 & 1927-2001.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Elias Glovern Gearhart obituary in the Oct 11, 1940 edition.
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Isaac Wilson1,2,3

M, b. circa 1818
     Isaac Wilson was born circa 1818 at Montgomery (now Floyd) Co., Virginia.2 He married Elsa/Aisley "Elsie" Cole, daughter of Unknown Cole, on November 16, 1835 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3

Census Records

1840Floyd Co., VirginiaThe enumeration reads 3 males under 5, 1 male 20-29, and 1 female 20-294
1850Dwelling 98, District 15, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1860Dwelling 377, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1870Dwelling 244, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1880Dwelling 376, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8

Occupation

1850Farmer2
1860Farmer5
1870Farmer6
1880Farmer7

Family

Elsa/Aisley "Elsie" Cole b. circa 1819, d. before June 22, 1880
Marriage*Isaac Wilson married Elsa/Aisley "Elsie" Cole, daughter of Unknown Cole, on November 16, 1835 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S42] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 2, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1033] Unknown name of person, Virginia Department of Health Death Certificate, From the Dotia Levicia DeWeese death certificate.
  4. [S414] National Archives and Records Administration, 1840 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S48] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 1, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  10. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  11. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  12. [S24] Fred Wimmer, Wimmer Family 1695-1978.
  13. [S1033] Unknown name of person, Virginia Department of Health Death Certificate, From the Eliza Peridine Wimmer death certificate.

Elsa/Aisley "Elsie" Cole1,2,3,4,5

F, b. circa 1819, d. before June 22, 1880
FatherUnknown Cole
     Elsa/Aisley "Elsie" Cole Her father is unknown but he was most likely James, Joseph, or John Cole, sons of Joseph Cole (1746-1842.) She was born circa 1819 at Montgomery (now Floyd) Co., Virginia.2 She married Isaac Wilson on November 16, 1835 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,5 As of November 16, 1835,her married name was Wilson. Elsa/Aisley "Elsie" Cole died before June 22, 1880; She was not enumerated with her husband in the 1880 Census.6

Census Records

1850Dwelling 98, District 15, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1860Dwelling 377, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1870Dwelling 244, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7

Family

Isaac Wilson b. circa 1818
Marriage*Elsa/Aisley "Elsie" Cole married Isaac Wilson on November 16, 1835 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S42] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 2, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S1033] Unknown name of person, Virginia Department of Health Death Certificate, From the Eliza Peridine Wimmer death certificate.
  5. [S1033] Unknown name of person, Virginia Department of Health Death Certificate, From the Dotia Levicia DeWeese death certificate.
  6. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S48] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 1, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  9. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  10. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  11. [S24] Fred Wimmer, Wimmer Family 1695-1978.

Nellie Christine Basham1,2

F, b. April 12, 1912, d. December 8, 1981
     Nellie Christine Basham was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.3,2,4 She and Ishmael Hess Gearhart Sr. were divorced.5 Nellie Christine Basham was born on April 12, 1912 at Roanoke, Virginia.3,2 She married Ishmael Hess Gearhart Sr., son of Elias Glovern Gearheart and Carrie Ida Vest, on January 31, 1932 at Buena Vista, Rockbridge Co., Virginia.1 As of January 31, 1932,her married name was Gearhart.1 Nellie Christine Basham died on December 8, 1981 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 69.3,2,4 She Mrs. Nellie Basham Gearhart, age 69, of 2509 Broad St., N.W., died Tuesday in a local hospital. She was a member of Wildhurst A.R.P. Presbyterian Church. She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Darlene and Eugene H. Mitchell; two grandchildren, Stephen M. Mitchell, Linda G. Mitchell; one brother, Ray L. Basham; one aunt Miss Bessie Basham, all of Roanoke. Funeral services will be conducted at the graveside in Fairview Cemetery. on December 10, 1981.4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 89, District 119-33, Roanoke, Virginia6

Family

Ishmael Hess Gearhart Sr. b. May 10, 1909, d. February 18, 1985
Divorce*Nellie Christine Basham and Ishmael Hess Gearhart Sr. were divorced.5 
Marriage* Nellie Christine Basham married Ishmael Hess Gearhart Sr., son of Elias Glovern Gearheart and Carrie Ida Vest, on January 31, 1932 at Buena Vista, Rockbridge Co., Virginia.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S2257] Fair View Cemetery, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=81&GRid=55882186&CRid=50186&df=all&
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Nellie Basham Gearhart obituary in the Dec 10, 1981 edition.
  5. [S1416] Sylvia Gearheart Alpert, Gerhart/Gearhart/Gearheart Family History.
  6. [S5989] Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Idaho, U.S., Death Records, 1890-1969.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Iris Darlene Mitchell, obituary in the Jun 12, 2010 edition.
  8. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Hazel Maurene Crawford1,2,3

F, b. January 27, 1917, d. June 4, 2013
     Hazel Maurene Crawford was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,4 She was born on January 27, 1917 at Amsterdam, Botetourt Co., Virginia.1,2,3 She married Huas Thomas Gearheart, son of Elias Glovern Gearheart and Carrie Ida Vest, on October 9, 1932 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2 As of October 9, 1932,her married name was Gearheart. Hazel Maurene Crawford died on June 4, 2013 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 96.1,5 She Hazel Maurene Gearhart, 96, of Salem, departed this life on Tuesday, June 4, 2013. She was born in Catawba, a daughter of the late Kent and Ella Peery Crawford and had been an area resident all of her life. She was a long time member of Salem Pentecostal Holiness Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Huas T. Gearhart, who passed away in 1978; and by a brother, Oswald Crawford. She is survived by a son, Norris Gearhart and his wife, Velda; a daughter, Rhonda Thurman and her husband, Larry; three grandchildren, Michael Gearhart and his wife, Daphne, Tim Gearhart, and Laura Brunk and her husband, Daniel; four great-grandchildren, Ashley Emmond and her husband, Jake, and Thomas, Elizabeth, and Chad Gearhart. She is also survived by four great-great- grandchildren, Devan, Kendra and Caleb Brunk, and Autumn Emmond. The family would like to express their sincere appreciation to the staff of Medi Home Health and Hospice for all of the love and care they have received from them. Burial will follow at Sherwood Memorial Park. on June 6, 2013.1

Census Records

1940Dwelling 239, District 81-20, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia6

Family

Huas Thomas Gearheart b. November 1, 1912, d. September 28, 1978
Marriage*Hazel Maurene Crawford married Huas Thomas Gearheart, son of Elias Glovern Gearheart and Carrie Ida Vest, on October 9, 1932 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Hazel Maurene Gearhart obituary in the Jun 6, 2013 edition.
  2. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S2251] Sherwood Burial Park, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=40016666&CRid=728583&df=all&
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  8. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Norris Glovern Gearhart obituary.

Helen Frances Hambrick1,2,3

F, b. December 18, 1917, d. December 11, 2002
     Helen Frances Hambrick was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.4,5 Her Social Security Number was 227-36-4623.6 She was born on December 18, 1917 at Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia.6,1,2 She married Forrest Issac Gearhart, son of Elias Glovern Gearheart and Carrie Ida Vest, on June 10, 1935 at Roanoke, Virginia.4,1 As of June 10, 1935,her married name was Gearhart.1 Helen Frances Hambrick died on December 11, 2002 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 84.4,6,7 She GEARHART, Helen Frances, 85, of Salem, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, December 11, 2002. Her father, mother, three sisters, four brothers, her husband, Forrest Gearhart and a son, Kenneth Gearhart, preceded her in death. She is survived by Dewey and Barbara Gearhart, Pam and Steve Tate, William and Carolyn Gearhart and Fredia Gearhart. Also surviving are seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. The family would like to thank the nursing staff at Salem Health & Rehab for their loving care. A very special thank you to all the members of Gentle Shepherd Hospice for all of their love and support on December 13, 2002.4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 196, District 81-18, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia8

Family

Forrest Issac Gearhart b. September 24, 1915, d. June 19, 1997
Marriage*Helen Frances Hambrick married Forrest Issac Gearhart, son of Elias Glovern Gearheart and Carrie Ida Vest, on June 10, 1935 at Roanoke, Virginia.4,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Helen Frances Gearhart obituary in the Dec 13, 2002 edition.
  5. [S2265] Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=241&GRid=44634996&CRid=49500&df=all&
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Forrest I. Gearheart obituary in the Jun 20, 1997 edition.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Kenneth Ray Gearheart obituary in the Jan 23, 1991 edition.
  11. [S1416] Sylvia Gearheart Alpert, Gerhart/Gearhart/Gearheart Family History.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dewey Glovern Gearhart obituary in the Feb 10, 2012 edition.
  13. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Floyd Lee Neal1,2

M, b. November 13, 1925, d. August 9, 2009
     His Social Security Number was 223-22-8341.3 Floyd Lee Neal was born on November 13, 1925 at Bedford Co., Virginia; The Virginia Birth Records have a birth date of Nov 18, 1925.3,2,4 He married Mae Iza Gearhart, daughter of Elias Glovern Gearheart and Carrie Ida Vest, on May 22, 1970 at Duval Co., Florida.1 Floyd Lee Neal married Mae Iza Gearhart, daughter of Elias Glovern Gearheart and Carrie Ida Vest, on April 1, 1972 at Highlands Co., Florida.1 Floyd Lee Neal died on August 9, 2009 at Florida at age 83.3

Family

Mae Iza Gearhart b. September 6, 1922, d. June 10, 2005
Marriage*He married Mae Iza Gearhart, daughter of Elias Glovern Gearheart and Carrie Ida Vest, on May 22, 1970 at Duval Co., Florida.1 
Marriage Floyd Lee Neal married Mae Iza Gearhart, daughter of Elias Glovern Gearheart and Carrie Ida Vest, on April 1, 1972 at Highlands Co., Florida.1 

Citations

  1. [S1369] Florida Department of Health, Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 & 1927-2001.
  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. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Isaac Laban Gearhart1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. September 22, 1914, d. November 14, 1989
FatherRev. Thomas Leonard Gearheart8,9,10,11,12,5 b. May 17, 1888, d. July 31, 1969
MotherSerildia Rebecca "Ella" Vest8,9,10,11,12,5 b. April 1, 1891, d. July 12, 1985
     Isaac Laban Gearhart was buried at Green Hill Cemetery, West 10th Street, Buena Vista, Rockbridge Co., Virginia.3,4 His Social Security Number was 227-05-8102.13 He was born on September 22, 1914 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.13,3,4,5,6,14 He married Virginia Preston Lowry on November 16, 1940 at Richmond, Virginia.15 Isaac Laban Gearhart and Virginia Preston Lowry were divorced on April 1, 1944 at Richmond, Virginia.7 Isaac Laban Gearhart married Mildred "Pete" Nixon on June 26, 1949 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,4,2 Isaac Laban Gearhart died on November 14, 1989 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 75.13,2,3,4,14 He Isaac Laban Gearhart, 75, of Buena Vista Died Tuesday, Nov. 14, 1989, in Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born Sept. 22, 1914, in Beckley, W.Va. He was married to Mildred N. Gearhart. He was the retired owner and operator of the Buena Vista Cobbler Shop for 15 years. He also retired from Burlington Industries after 25 years. He was a member of the Buena Vista Pentecostal Holiness Church, a member and paid commander of the American Legion Post No. 126, and a member of the Buena Vista Masonic Lodge No. 186. Surviving in addition to his wife are two brothers, Emory Gearhart of Salem and Rockford Gearhart of Buena Vista. Burial will follow in Green Hill Cemetery. on November 15, 1989.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 43, District 105, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia9
1930Dwelling 194, District 2, Buena Vista, Rockbridge Co., Virginia10
1940Franklin Hotel, Richmond, Virginia16
1950Dwelling 317, District 103-2, Buena Vista, Rockbridge Co., Virginia11

Occupation

1940Textile worker16
1950Rug factory electrician11

Family 1

Virginia Preston Lowry b. October 9, 1918, d. January 1, 1996
Marriage*Isaac Laban Gearhart married Virginia Preston Lowry on November 16, 1940 at Richmond, Virginia.15 
Divorce* Isaac Laban Gearhart and Virginia Preston Lowry were divorced on April 1, 1944 at Richmond, Virginia.7 

Family 2

Mildred "Pete" Nixon b. February 26, 1918, d. March 20, 1993
Marriage*Isaac Laban Gearhart married Mildred "Pete" Nixon on June 26, 1949 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,4,2 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mildred Nixon Gearheart obituary in the Mar 22, 1993 edition.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S5932] Lexington Gazette, From the Isaac Laban Gearhart obituary in the Nov 15, 1989 edition.
  4. [S4548] Green Hill Cemetery, Buena Vista, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  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. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Rockford E. Gearheart obituary in the May 22, 1996 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. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ella Vest Gearhart obituary in the Jul 13, 1985 edition.
  13. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  14. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  15. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  16. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Alice Conner1,2

F, b. April 26, 1868, d. September 28, 1942
FatherJohn Haden Conner1,3,4,2 b. November 20, 1840, d. March 13, 1917
MotherIsabell Ellen Link1,3,4,2 b. January, 1844
     Alice Conner was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.5,2 She was born on April 26, 1868 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,5,2 She married Charles A. Smith, son of James Washington Smith and Emeline E. Light, on December 24, 1885 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,6,7,5,2 As of December 24, 1885,her married name was Smith. Alice Conner died on September 28, 1942 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 74.5,2

Census Records

1870Dwelling 214, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1880Dwelling 428, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1900Dwelling 291, District 96, Ward 3, Roanoke, Virginia7
1910Dwelling 170, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1920Dwelling 4, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated as a boarder in the household of Chester Angle9
1930Dwelling 310, District 33, Roanoke, VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her brother-in-law George S. Jack10
1940Dwelling 8, District 119-40, Roanoke, Virginia11

Family

Charles A. Smith b. August 10, 1860, d. before January 2, 1920
Marriage*Alice Conner married Charles A. Smith, son of James Washington Smith and Emeline E. Light, on December 24, 1885 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,6,7,5,2 

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S2720] Roanoke City VA Archives - Fairview Cemetery, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/roanokecity/cemeteries/
  6. [S134] Granddaughter Alice V. Thomas, granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Lala Vest Rev. Peter R. Vest, Rev. Peter R. Vest Files.
  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. [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.

Thomas Emory Gearhart1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. May 19, 1917, d. November 25, 2000
FatherRev. Thomas Leonard Gearheart7,8,5,9,10 b. May 17, 1888, d. July 31, 1969
MotherSerildia Rebecca "Ella" Vest7,8,5,9,10 b. April 1, 1891, d. July 12, 1985
     Thomas Emory Gearhart was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.1,11 His Social Security Number was 227-05-8825.12 He was born on May 19, 1917 at Floyd Co., Virginia.12,4,11 He married Ada Sarah Phlegar on June 13, 1941 at Buena Vista, Rockbridge Co., Virginia.13,2,5 Thomas Emory Gearhart died on November 25, 2000 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 83.1,12,6,11 He GEARHART, Thomas, (Emory), 83, of Roanoke County, went to be with the Lord Saturday, November 25, 2000. He was a member of Calvary Tabernacle and was retired from the General Electric Co. in Salem. He was preceded in death by a son, Thomas H. Gearhart. Surviving family include his wife of 59 years, Ada P. Gearhart; daughters and sons-in-law, Jeanette G. and Ted Owens of Kenbridge, Jenny G. and Frank Stiff of Roanoke; grandchildren, Abbie Stiff, Katie Owens, and Jason Gearhart. Interment will follow at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on November 27, 2000.1

Census Records

1920Dwelling 43, District 105, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia8
1930Dwelling 194, District 2, Buena Vista, Rockbridge Co., Virginia9

Family

Ada Sarah Phlegar b. December 2, 1918, d. January 27, 2002
Marriage*Thomas Emory Gearhart married Ada Sarah Phlegar on June 13, 1941 at Buena Vista, Rockbridge Co., Virginia.13,2,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Thomas Gearhart obituary in the Nov 27, 2000 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ada Gearhart obituary in the Jan 29, 2002 edition.
  3. [S1416] Sylvia Gearheart Alpert, Gerhart/Gearhart/Gearheart Family History.
  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. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Rockford E. Gearheart obituary in the May 22, 1996 edition.
  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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ella Vest Gearhart obituary in the Jul 13, 1985 edition.
  11. [S2265] Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=241&GRid=44634996&CRid=49500&df=all&
  12. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Thomas Gearheart obituary in the Nov 27, 2000 edition.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Thomas Herman Gearhart obituary in the Jun 8, 1987 edition.

Rockford E. Gearhart1,2,3,4,5

M, b. April 4, 1921, d. May 21, 1996
FatherRev. Thomas Leonard Gearheart1,2,6,7,8,9 b. May 17, 1888, d. July 31, 1969
MotherSerildia Rebecca "Ella" Vest1,2,6,7,8,9 b. April 1, 1891, d. July 12, 1985
     His Social Security Number was 228-16-2496.10 Rockford E. Gearhart was buried at Green Hill Cemetery, West 10th Street, Buena Vista, Rockbridge Co., Virginia.1,4 He married Beatrice Louise Dyer.1,4 Rockford E. Gearhart was born on April 4, 1921 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.10,1,3,4,11,5 He died on May 21, 1996 at Lexington, Rockbridge Co., Virginia, at age 75.10,1,4,12,5 He GEARHART, Rockford E., 75, of Buena Vista, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, May 21, 1996. He died at Stonewall Jackson Hospital in Lexington. He was born April 4, 1921 in Roanoke County, son of the late Reverend Thomas L. Gearhart and Ella Vest Gearhart. He was preceded in death by a brother, I. Laban Gearhart. Mr. Gearhart was retired from Lee's Carpets after 46 years service. He was a veteran of World War II. Surviving are his wife, Beatrice Dyer Gearhart; and children, Gary Wayne and Dorothy Gearhart, Carolyn Gearhart Roberts and Melvin Roberts, David Winslow and Donna Gearhart, Joseph Rockford Gearhart, Thomas Leslie Gearhart and fiance, Becky Miller; seven grandchildren; brother, Emory Gearhart of Salem. Burial will follow in the Green Hill Cemetery. on May 22, 1996.1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 194, District 2, Buena Vista, Rockbridge Co., Virginia7
1940Dwelling 303, District 103-1, Buena Vista, Rockbridge Co., Virginia2
1950Dwelling 317, District 103-2, Buena Vista, Rockbridge Co., Virginia6

Occupation

1950Rug factory weaver6

Family

Beatrice Louise Dyer b. January 20, 1923, d. March 20, 1999
Marriage*Rockford E. Gearhart married Beatrice Louise Dyer.1,4 
Children
  • Gary Wayne Gearhart1,13,14
  • Carolyn Darnell Gearhart1,13,15,14
  • David Winslow Gearhart1,13
  • Joseph Rockford Gearhart1,13,14
  • Thomas Leslie Gearhart1,13,14

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Rockford E. Gearheart obituary in the May 22, 1996 edition.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S4548] Green Hill Cemetery, Buena Vista, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  6. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ella Vest Gearhart obituary in the Jul 13, 1985 edition.
  9. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  10. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  11. [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.
  12. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Beatrice Dyer Gearheart obituary in the Mar 21, 1999 edition.
  14. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  15. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Heath Michael Roberts obituary in the Jan 13, 2005 edition.

Mildred "Pete" Nixon1,2,3,4,5

F, b. February 26, 1918, d. March 20, 1993
     Her Social Security Number was 227-07-8144.6 Mildred "Pete" Nixon was buried at Green Hill Cemetery, West 10th Street, Buena Vista, Rockbridge Co., Virginia.1,2,4 She was born on February 26, 1918 at Lovingston, Nelson Co., Virginia.6,1,2,3,4,5 She married Isaac Laban Gearhart, son of Rev. Thomas Leonard Gearheart and Serildia Rebecca "Ella" Vest, on June 26, 1949 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,4 As of June 26, 1949,her married name was Gearhart. Mildred "Pete" Nixon died on March 20, 1993 at Buena Vista, Rockbridge Co., Virginia, at age 75.6,1,2,4 She GEARHART, Mildred Nixon ("Pete"), 74, of Buena Vista, died Saturday, March 20, 1993, at her residence. Born in Nelson County, Va., February 26, 1918, she was a daughter of the late Samuel Joseph and Annie Moxley Nixon. She was the widow of Isaac Laban Gearhart. Mrs. Gearhart was a member of, and was currently serving on the vestry of, St. Johns Episcopal Church of Glasgow. She was retired from Lees Carpet. She is survived by two sisters, Dorothy N. Smiley and May N. Stinson, both of Glasgow; one brother, S. Franklin Nixon, Glasgow; eleven nieces and nephews; and seventeen great-nieces and great-nephews. Burial will follow in Green Hill Cemetery, Buena Vista. on March 22, 1993.1

Census Records

1950Dwelling 317, District 103-2, Buena Vista, Rockbridge Co., Virginia7

Occupation

1950Rug factory shipping clerk7

Family

Isaac Laban Gearhart b. September 22, 1914, d. November 14, 1989
Marriage*Mildred "Pete" Nixon married Isaac Laban Gearhart, son of Rev. Thomas Leonard Gearheart and Serildia Rebecca "Ella" Vest, on June 26, 1949 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,4 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mildred Nixon Gearheart obituary in the Mar 22, 1993 edition.
  2. [S4548] Green Hill Cemetery, Buena Vista, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Ada Sarah Phlegar1,2,3

F, b. December 2, 1918, d. January 27, 2002
     Her Social Security Number was 227-14-2283.4 Ada Sarah Phlegar was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.5,6 She was born on December 2, 1918 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.4,1,6,2,3 She married Thomas Emory Gearhart, son of Rev. Thomas Leonard Gearheart and Serildia Rebecca "Ella" Vest, on June 13, 1941 at Buena Vista, Rockbridge Co., Virginia.7,5,1 As of June 13, 1941,her married name was Gearhart.8 Ada Sarah Phlegar died on January 27, 2002 at Lunenburg Co., Virginia, at age 83.5,4,9,6 She GEARHART, Ada P., 83, of Roanoke County, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, January 27, 2002. She was a member of Calvary Tabernacle and retired from the Salem Times Register. She was predeceased by her husband of 59 years, Thomas "Emory" Gearhart; and her son, Thomas H. Gearhart. She is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Jeanette G. and Ted Owens of Kenbridge, Va., and Jenny G. and Frank Stiff of Roanoke County. Also surviving are three grandchildren, Jason Gearhart, Salem, Abbie Stiff, Louisville, Ky., and Katie Owens of Kenbridge. Also surviving are two brothers and one sister. Graveside services will be held at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on January 29, 2002.5

Family

Thomas Emory Gearhart b. May 19, 1917, d. November 25, 2000
Marriage*She married Thomas Emory Gearhart, son of Rev. Thomas Leonard Gearheart and Serildia Rebecca "Ella" Vest, on June 13, 1941 at Buena Vista, Rockbridge Co., Virginia.7,5,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ada Gearhart obituary in the Jan 29, 2002 edition.
  6. [S2265] Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=241&GRid=44634996&CRid=49500&df=all&
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Thomas Gearheart obituary in the Nov 27, 2000 edition.
  8. [S1416] Sylvia Gearheart Alpert, Gerhart/Gearhart/Gearheart Family History.
  9. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Thomas Gearhart obituary in the Nov 27, 2000 edition.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Thomas Herman Gearhart obituary in the Jun 8, 1987 edition.

Beatrice Louise Dyer1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. January 20, 1923, d. March 20, 1999
     Beatrice Louise Dyer married Rockford E. Gearhart, son of Rev. Thomas Leonard Gearheart and Serildia Rebecca "Ella" Vest.1,4 Her Social Security Number was 229-24-1106.7 Beatrice Louise Dyer was buried at Green Hill Cemetery, West 10th Street, Buena Vista, Rockbridge Co., Virginia.2,4 Her married name was Gearhart. She was born on January 20, 1923 at Buena Vista, Rockbridge Co., Virginia.7,2,4,5,6 She died on March 20, 1999 at Lexington, Rockbridge Co., Virginia, at age 76.7,2,4,8 She GEARHART, Beatrice Dyer, 76, of Buena Vista, died Saturday, March 20, 1999 at Stonewall Jackson Hospital. She was born in Buena Vista January 20, 1923, daughter of the late Leslie Dyer and Bessie Coffey Dyer. She was a member of Calvary Brethren Church. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Alvin "Inky" Dyer and Ralph Dyer. She is survived by four sons and daughters-in-law, Gary Wayne and Dorothy Gearhart, David Winslow and Donna Gearhart, Joseph Rockford and Mary Jo Gearhart, Thomas Leslie and Becky Jo Gearhart; one daughter and son-in-law, Carolyn Gearhart Roberts and Melvin Roberts; two brothers, Jack Dyer and and Robert Dyer; one sister, Margaret Dyer Argenbright; eight grandchildren. Burial will follow in Green Hill Cemetery. on March 21, 1999.2

Family

Rockford E. Gearhart b. April 4, 1921, d. May 21, 1996
Marriage*She married Rockford E. Gearhart, son of Rev. Thomas Leonard Gearheart and Serildia Rebecca "Ella" Vest.1,4 
Children
  • Gary Wayne Gearhart1,2,3
  • Carolyn Darnell Gearhart1,2,9,3
  • David Winslow Gearhart1,2
  • Joseph Rockford Gearhart1,2,3
  • Thomas Leslie Gearhart1,2,3

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Rockford E. Gearheart obituary in the May 22, 1996 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Beatrice Dyer Gearheart obituary in the Mar 21, 1999 edition.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S4548] Green Hill Cemetery, Buena Vista, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Heath Michael Roberts obituary in the Jan 13, 2005 edition.

Electra "Lectra" "Lecta" Conner1,2

F, b. March 31, 1870, d. April 25, 1913
FatherJohn Haden Conner3,4,1,2 b. November 20, 1840, d. March 13, 1917
MotherIsabell Ellen Link3,4,1,2 b. January, 1844
     Electra "Lectra" "Lecta" Conner was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.2 She was born on March 31, 1870 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 She married Urban T. Lemon on November 10, 1898 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,5,2 As of November 10, 1898,her married name was Lemon. Electra "Lectra" "Lecta" Conner died on April 25, 1913 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 43.2

Census Records

1870Dwelling 214, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1880Dwelling 428, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1900Dwelling 291, District 96, Ward 3, Roanoke, Virginia5
1910Dwelling 162, District 110, Highland Ward, Roanoke, Virginia7

Family

Urban T. Lemon b. April 22, 1876, d. May 11, 1958
Marriage*Electra "Lectra" "Lecta" Conner married Urban T. Lemon on November 10, 1898 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,5,2 
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. [S195] Roanoke County, Virginia Marriage License.
  4. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976, From the Annabel Lemon Stuart death certificate.

Valentine T. "Tiny" Cole1

M, b. September 16, 1871, d. June 16, 1969
FatherHarvey Cole2,1,3,4 b. September 15, 1826, d. May 13, 1908
MotherCynthia P. Winfrey2,1,3,4 b. July 31, 1831, d. February 21, 1926
     His Social Security Number was 229-46-4325.5 Valentine T. "Tiny" Cole was born on September 16, 1871 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,1,7,4,5 He married Queen Isabell Vest, daughter of George Washington "Watt" Vest and Rebecca "Becky" Likens, on December 26, 1893 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 Valentine T. "Tiny" Cole died on June 16, 1969 at age 97.7

Census Records

1880Dwelling 88, District 29, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1900Dwelling 157, District 17, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1910Dwelling 211, District 50, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1920Dwelling 254, District 55, Amsterdam, Botetourt Co., Virginia11
1930Dwelling 335, District 2, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia12

Occupation

1900Farmer9
1910Farmer10
1920Farmer11
1930Farmer12

Family

Queen Isabell Vest b. July 29, 1876, d. October 5, 1952
Marriage*Valentine T. "Tiny" Cole married Queen Isabell Vest, daughter of George Washington "Watt" Vest and Rebecca "Becky" Likens, on December 26, 1893 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S354] Virginia County Clerk of Floyd Co., Floyd Co., Virginia Will Book 02, From the will of Harvey Cole.
  3. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S325] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1873.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S356] Isabel Vest Cole Bible.
  7. [S992] The REED and COLE families of Floyd Co, Va., online http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/r/e/e/James-R-Reed/index.html
  8. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  14. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  15. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  16. [S1569] Funeral records of Mr. Marion Thomas Hall, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~vafloyd/recordsofmarionthomashall.htm
  17. [S55] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 2, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  18. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Queen Isabell Vest1,2,3

F, b. July 29, 1876, d. October 5, 1952
FatherGeorge Washington "Watt" Vest2 b. April 24, 1840, d. July 9, 1929
MotherRebecca "Becky" Likens2 b. April 1, 1838, d. March 20, 1922
     Queen Isabell Vest In the front of her Bible she wrote, "PaPa give me this book in 1893, Isabel Cole her book." Isabel Vest Cole br. July 29, 1876 Valentine Cole br. Sept. 16, 1871 Their children--------- 1. Eldridge -Br. Feb. 25, 1895 died July 15, 1992 2. William Erza- Br. Dec. 1, 1897----anything further unknown 3. George Hobert -Br. Ovt. 20, 1901 died May 26, 1988 mar. Georgia Neal in 1919 4. James Rory- Br. Nov. 20, 1903 dies August 30, 1960 mar. Pearl Martian 5. Herman Clyde -Br. Aug. 27, 1906 died July 15, 2000 . 6. Harley Edward - Br. Aug. 22, 1909 died June 15, 1996 7. Infant Cole -br. June 6, 1911 died same day--Buried at Terry's Fork Cole cemetery. Marker is still there. 8. Nellie Victoria -Br. Sept. 11, 1912 died Aug. 6, 1982 9. Edith Gay -Br. Nov. 2, 1914 died Aug. 27, 1993 mar. Guy Arthur in 1937.1 She was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.4 She was born on July 29, 1876 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,5,4 She married Valentine T. "Tiny" Cole, son of Harvey Cole and Cynthia P. Winfrey, on December 26, 1893 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 As of December 26, 1893,her married name was Cole. Queen Isabell Vest died on October 5, 1952 at age 76.4

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1900Dwelling 157, District 17, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1910Dwelling 211, District 50, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1920Dwelling 254, District 55, Amsterdam, Botetourt Co., Virginia9
1930Dwelling 335, District 2, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia10

Family

Valentine T. "Tiny" Cole b. September 16, 1871, d. June 16, 1969
Marriage*Queen Isabell Vest married Valentine T. "Tiny" Cole, son of Harvey Cole and Cynthia P. Winfrey, on December 26, 1893 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S356] Isabel Vest Cole Bible.
  2. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S2752] City of Salem VA Archives - Sherwood Memorial Park, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/salem/cemeteries/
  5. [S992] The REED and COLE families of Floyd Co, Va., online http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/r/e/e/James-R-Reed/index.html
  6. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  12. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  13. [S55] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 2, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  14. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

William Harvey "Buzz" Gearheart1,2,3

M, b. April 25, 1862, d. November 9, 1956
FatherAndrew Gearheart4,1,5 b. circa 1828, d. April 4, 1907
MotherElizabeth "Betsy" Smith4,1,5
     William Harvey "Buzz" Gearheart was buried at East Hill Cemetery, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2,5 He was born on April 25, 1862 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,5 He married Virginia Isabell Conner, daughter of Christina "Christine" Conner, on April 10, 1884 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4 William Harvey "Buzz" Gearheart died on November 9, 1956 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 94.2,5

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1900Dwelling 45, District 75, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia7
1910Dwelling 68, Melrose Ward, District 126, Roanoke, Virginia8
1920Dwelling 80, District 124, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia9
1930Dwelling 168, District 14, Salem, Roanoke Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his son-in-law Joseph Mills10
1940Dwelling 42, District 119-8, Roanoke, Virginia11
1950Dwelling 63, District 81-39, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia12

Occupation

1900Farme laborer7
1910Street laborer8
1920Farmer9

Family

Virginia Isabell Conner b. April 25, 1868, d. July 13, 1919
Marriage*William Harvey "Buzz" Gearheart married Virginia Isabell Conner, daughter of Christina "Christine" Conner, on April 10, 1884 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1416] Sylvia Gearheart Alpert, Gerhart/Gearhart/Gearheart Family History.
  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. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  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. [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. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  14. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  15. [S341] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Mills Families of Floyd and Franklin Counties, VA.
  16. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the G A. Gearheart obituary in the Apr 2, 1953 edition.
  17. [S5940] Salt Lake City, UT FamilySearch, Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.
  18. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Lonnie Roop death certificate.
  19. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the Lonnie Roop obituary in the Mar 15, 1940 edition.

Virginia Isabell Conner1,2

F, b. April 25, 1868, d. July 13, 1919
MotherChristina "Christine" Conner3,4,5 b. circa 1838, d. February 23, 1918
     Virginia Isabell Conner was buried at East Hill Cemetery, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia; Buried in an unmarked grave.6,7,1,4 She was born on April 25, 1868 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4 She married William Harvey "Buzz" Gearheart, son of Andrew Gearheart and Elizabeth "Betsy" Smith, on April 10, 1884 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3 Virginia Isabell Conner On her marriage record Virginia listed her parents as James and Christina Conner. I suspect that her mother was the unwed Christina Conner, d/o Cornelius Conner and Anna Poff. The wedding took place at the home of probable grandfather Cornelius Conner. on April 10, 1884.3,8 As of April 10, 1884,her married name was Gearheart. She died on July 13, 1919 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 51.6,1,4

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1900Dwelling 45, District 75, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia10
1910Dwelling 68, Melrose Ward, District 126, Roanoke, Virginia5

Family

William Harvey "Buzz" Gearheart b. April 25, 1862, d. November 9, 1956
Marriage*Virginia Isabell Conner married William Harvey "Buzz" Gearheart, son of Andrew Gearheart and Elizabeth "Betsy" Smith, on April 10, 1884 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [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&
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S1387] Pam Digges, "Virginia E. Conner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Oct 20, 2006.
  7. [S1416] Sylvia Gearheart Alpert, Gerhart/Gearhart/Gearheart Family History.
  8. [S316] "Personal knowledge of author Scott A. Schaffer,."
  9. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  12. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  13. [S341] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Mills Families of Floyd and Franklin Counties, VA.
  14. [S5940] Salt Lake City, UT FamilySearch, Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.
  15. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Lonnie Roop death certificate.
  16. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

George Harvey Gearheart1

M, b. March 14, 1859, d. March, 1946
MotherLydia Gearheart1,2 b. circa 1826
     George Harvey Gearheart was buried at Puckett Cemetery, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He Apparently born out of wedlock.1 He was born on March 14, 1859 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He married Sarah Victoria Puckett, daughter of Jacob Puckett and Lucy Elizabeth Helms, on December 25, 1879 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 George Harvey Gearheart died in March, 1946 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.1

Census Records

1870Dwelling 70, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of Joseph Carr3

Family

Sarah Victoria Puckett b. June, 1860
Marriage*George Harvey Gearheart married Sarah Victoria Puckett, daughter of Jacob Puckett and Lucy Elizabeth Helms, on December 25, 1879 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1416] Sylvia Gearheart Alpert, Gerhart/Gearhart/Gearheart Family History.
  2. [S2391] Floyd County Historical Society Cemeteries of Floyd County, VA, online http://floydcountyhistoricalsociety.org/cemeteries/alpha.html
  3. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S999] Unknown compiler, North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004.
  6. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Sarah Victoria Puckett1

F, b. June, 1860
FatherJacob Puckett1 b. December 1, 1828, d. April 14, 1862
MotherLucy Elizabeth Helms1
     Sarah Victoria Puckett was buried at Puckett Cemetery, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 She was born in June, 1860 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,1 She married George Harvey Gearheart, son of Lydia Gearheart, on December 25, 1879 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 As of December 25, 1879,her married name was Gearheart.

Family

George Harvey Gearheart b. March 14, 1859, d. March, 1946
Marriage*Sarah Victoria Puckett married George Harvey Gearheart, son of Lydia Gearheart, on December 25, 1879 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1416] Sylvia Gearheart Alpert, Gerhart/Gearhart/Gearheart Family History.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S999] Unknown compiler, North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004.
  5. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Mary C. Wertz1

F, b. April 12, 1812, d. October 25, 1876
     Mary C. Wertz was born on April 12, 1812 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.2,1,3 She married John William Gray, son of Edward Howard Gray Jr. and Mary Unknown, on January 3, 1832 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.2,1 As of January 3, 1832,her married name was Gray. Mary C. Wertz died on October 25, 1876 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 64.2,1

Census Records

1850Dwelling 75, District 15, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1860Dwelling 257, Shockley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia4
1870Dwelling 397, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia5

Family

John William Gray b. March 13, 1810, d. June 5, 1890
Marriage*Mary C. Wertz married John William Gray, son of Edward Howard Gray Jr. and Mary Unknown, on January 3, 1832 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.2,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S146] Jim of Okmulgee's, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:461991&id=I23
  2. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  3. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S154] Missouri Office of the Secretary of State, From the William E. Gray death certificate.
  7. [S558] Jordan Dodd, Raleigh County, West Virginia Marriages, 1865-1900.
  8. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From an article about the Riff family in the Jun 30, 1964 edition.
  9. [S923] Pauline Haga, Raleigh Co., WV Death Records 1896-1914.
  10. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Griffin Gray death record.
  11. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Thomas W. Gray death record.
  13. [S1597] Ronald Ray Turner, Raleigh County West Virginia Marriages 1850-1911.
  14. [S2877] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973.

Mary Malinda "Linda" Conner1,2

F, b. July 15, 1872, d. May 19, 1945
FatherJohn Haden Conner3,4,5 b. November 20, 1840, d. March 13, 1917
MotherIsabell Ellen Link3,4,5 b. January, 1844
     Mary Malinda "Linda" Conner was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.1,5 She was born on July 15, 1872 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5 She married George Steel Jack, son of John Oliver Jack and Mary Jane Williams, on November 2, 1893.3,6,5 As of November 2, 1893,her married name was Jack.3,6 Mary Malinda "Linda" Conner died on May 19, 1945 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 72.1,5

Census Records

1880Dwelling 428, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1900Dwelling 281, District 96, Ward 3, Roanoke, Virginia8
1910Dwelling 162, District 110, Highland Ward, Roanoke, Virginia3
1920Dwelling 203, District 31, Roanoke, Virginia9
1930Dwelling 310, District 33, Roanoke, Virginia2
1940Dwelling 8, District 119-40, Roanoke, Virginia10

Family

George Steel Jack b. May 2, 1869, d. August 26, 1954
Marriage*Mary Malinda "Linda" Conner married George Steel Jack, son of John Oliver Jack and Mary Jane Williams, on November 2, 1893.3,6,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S624] Interview, Clerk, Dec 8, 2004 and May 22, 2006.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
  7. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Lydia Gearheart1

F, b. circa 1826
FatherJohn Gearheart1 b. 1800, d. before 1860
MotherFrances DeWeese1 b. circa 1802
     Lydia Gearheart Enumerated in the household of her son George in the 1880 Floyd Co. Virginia Census. She was born circa 1826 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1 As of October 20, 1865,her married name was Brown.2 She married John Brown on October 20, 1865 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2

Family 1
Children

Family 2

John Brown b. circa 1805
Marriage*Lydia Gearheart married John Brown on October 20, 1865 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 

Citations

  1. [S1416] Sylvia Gearheart Alpert, Gerhart/Gearhart/Gearheart Family History.
  2. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S2391] Floyd County Historical Society Cemeteries of Floyd County, VA, online http://floydcountyhistoricalsociety.org/cemeteries/alpha.html