Delbert Keen Walters1,2,3,4,5

M, b. August 7, 1913, d. November 28, 1996
FatherGeorge Martin Walters1,6,4,7 b. February 2, 1882, d. March 12, 1963
MotherElla Maye Hall1,6,4,7 b. 1882, d. September 23, 1950
     Delbert Keen Walters was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia; He also has a stone in Restvale Cemetery.3,8,9,10,4 He was born on August 7, 1913 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,6,8,9,10,4,7 He married Roxie Maye Vest, daughter of Jessie David Vest and Etta "Ettie" Vest, on April 11, 1931 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,7 Delbert Keen Walters married Maleta Aldene Link, daughter of Henry Clay Link and Mamie Ann Vest, on September 3, 1942 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,11,3,9,4,12,13,7,5 Delbert Keen Walters died on November 28, 1996 at Check, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 83.3,8,9,10,4 He WALTERS, Delbert Keen, 83, of Check, died at his home on Thursday, November 28, 1996. Surviving are his wife, Maleta Link Walters of Check; three sons and daughters-in-law, Bobby and JoAnn Walters of Hardy, Thomas and Linda Walters of Floyd, and Steven and Lisa Walters of Fincastle; six grandchildren; one great-grandchild; one stepgreat-grandchild, and a sister, Loraine Radford of Floyd. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at Wood Funeral Home in Floyd, with the Rev. Dale Bowman, Mr. Rockey Williams and Mr. B. P. Simpson officiating. Interment will be in the Wilson Cemetery. on November 30, 1996.3

Occupation

1931Saw mill worker1
1942Farmer6

Family 1

Roxie Maye Vest b. February 24, 1913, d. December 16, 1941
Marriage*Delbert Keen Walters married Roxie Maye Vest, daughter of Jessie David Vest and Etta "Ettie" Vest, on April 11, 1931 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,7 

Family 2

Maleta Aldene Link b. May 1, 1924, d. March 11, 2014
Marriage*Delbert Keen Walters married Maleta Aldene Link, daughter of Henry Clay Link and Mamie Ann Vest, on September 3, 1942 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,11,3,9,4,12,13,7,5 
Children
  • Bobby Keen Walters6,3,4,7,5
  • Thomas Kendell "Tommy" Walters Sr.2,3,4,7,5
  • Steven Kimberly Walters2,3,4,7,5

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 Delbert Keen Walters obituary in the Nov 30, 1996 edition.
  4. [S342] Researcher and Compiler William Harvey Green Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Argabright Family of Floyd, Franklin, and Montgomery Counties, Virginia.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Maleta Adlene Link Walters obituary in the Mar 13, 2014 edition.
  6. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  7. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  8. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  9. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  10. [S920] Paul Craghead, Wilson Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mamie Vest Link obituary in the Aug 14, 1998 edition.
  12. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Henry Link obituary in an undated edition.
  13. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From an unidentified funeral home pamphlet for Henry Link.

George Martin Walters1,2,3,4,5

M, b. February 2, 1882, d. March 12, 1963
FatherWilliam Curtis "Billy" Walters Jr.1,3,4,6 b. 1810
MotherSarah Jane Argabright1,3,4,6 b. January 5, 1842, d. April 25, 1936
     George Martin Walters was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,7,8,4 He was born on February 2, 1882 at Floyd Co., Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of Feb 8, 1882.1,4,5 He married Ella Maye Hall, daughter of Jesse W. Hall and Emmoline V. "Emma" Showalter, on September 14, 1904 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,6 George Martin Walters married Nellie Mae Aldredge, daughter of Samuel Henry Aldredge and Vina Jane Walters, on July 11, 1951 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4,9 George Martin Walters married Tulie Gertrude Thomas, daughter of Samuel Walter Thomas and Nettie A. Moore, on February 17, 1955 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4 George Martin Walters married Margaret Beatrice Elizabeth Janney, daughter of Creed William Janney and Octavi Adeline "Tavie" Pack, on October 11, 1958 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4 George Martin Walters died on March 12, 1963 at Check, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 81.4,6 He George M. Walters, 81 died at the home of his son Delbert Walters at Check, Va. Surviving are a daughter Mrs. Jeff Radford, Floyd , two other sons Seibert Walters Roanoke, Cecil Walters Check, a sister Mrs Andy Yopp Snowsville, a stepson Harold Hall Long Beach Calif. 18 grandchildren 17 great grand children. Burial in the Wilson Cemetery. on March 13, 1963.7

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10

Family 1

Ella Maye Hall b. 1882, d. September 23, 1950
Marriage*George Martin Walters married Ella Maye Hall, daughter of Jesse W. Hall and Emmoline V. "Emma" Showalter, on September 14, 1904 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,6 
Children

Family 2

Nellie Mae Aldredge b. January 18, 1896, d. July 7, 1954
Marriage*George Martin Walters married Nellie Mae Aldredge, daughter of Samuel Henry Aldredge and Vina Jane Walters, on July 11, 1951 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4,9 

Family 3

Tulie Gertrude Thomas b. December 29, 1900, d. June 3, 1957
Marriage*George Martin Walters married Tulie Gertrude Thomas, daughter of Samuel Walter Thomas and Nettie A. Moore, on February 17, 1955 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4 

Family 4

Margaret Beatrice Elizabeth Janney b. February 10, 1920, d. December 26, 2013
Marriage*George Martin Walters married Margaret Beatrice Elizabeth Janney, daughter of Creed William Janney and Octavi Adeline "Tavie" Pack, on October 11, 1958 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4 

Citations

  1. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  3. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S342] Researcher and Compiler William Harvey Green Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Argabright Family of Floyd, Franklin, and Montgomery Counties, Virginia.
  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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the George M. Walters obituary in the Mar 13, 1963 edition.
  8. [S920] Paul Craghead, Wilson Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  9. [S162] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, William G. "The Settler" Aldridge, Floyd Co., VA.
  10. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Martha Abygail Oyler1,2

F, b. October, 1856
FatherLewis Oyler2
     Martha Abygail Oyler was born in October, 1856 at Virginia.3 She married Samuel Green Conner, son of William Nathan Conner and Cynthia/Corintha Virginia "Jane" "Jennie" Otey, on April 9, 1874 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,1 As of April 9, 1874,her married name was Conner.2

Census Records

1880Dwelling 190, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1900Dwelling 244, District 123, Forest Hill, Summers Co., West Virginia3
1910Dwelling 592, District 177, Mabscott, Raleigh Co., West Virginia5
1930Dwelling 248, District 13, Slab Fork, Wyoming Co., West VirginiaEnumerated as widowed (even though her husband was still alive) in the household of her son-in-law William A. Thompson6
1940Dwelling 39, District 84-21, Honaker, Russell Co., Virginia7

Family

Samuel Green Conner b. July, 1855, d. December 12, 1932
Marriage*Martha Abygail Oyler married Samuel Green Conner, son of William Nathan Conner and Cynthia/Corintha Virginia "Jane" "Jennie" Otey, on April 9, 1874 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Samuel G. Conner death certificate.
  2. [S48] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 1, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Mann-Conner marriage record.
  9. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Laura Mann death certificate.
  10. [S567] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1880-1884.
  11. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Luvenia Conner Thompson death register record.

Ella Maye Hall1,2,3

F, b. 1882, d. September 23, 1950
FatherJesse W. Hall1,3,4 b. October 1, 1842, d. October 21, 1930
MotherEmmoline V. "Emma" Showalter1,3,4 b. April 11, 1845, d. January 7, 1926
     Ella Maye Hall was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.5,2 She was born in 1882 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,4 She married George Martin Walters, son of William Curtis "Billy" Walters Jr. and Sarah Jane Argabright, on September 14, 1904 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4 As of September 14, 1904,her married name was Walters. Ella Maye Hall died on September 23, 1950.4

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6

Family 1

George Lawrence Poff b. October 15, 1881, d. March 26, 1974
Child

Family 2

George Martin Walters b. February 2, 1882, d. March 12, 1963
Marriage*Ella Maye Hall married George Martin Walters, son of William Curtis "Billy" Walters Jr. and Sarah Jane Argabright, on September 14, 1904 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S920] Paul Craghead, Wilson Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  3. [S342] Researcher and Compiler William Harvey Green Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Argabright Family of Floyd, Franklin, and Montgomery Counties, Virginia.
  4. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  5. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  6. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Harold B. Hall obituary in the Apr 8, 1971 edition.
  8. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  9. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  10. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Sarah Jo "Sadie" Patrick1,2,3

F, b. 1892, d. January 11, 1978
     Sarah Jo "Sadie" Patrick was buried at Eliasville Cemetery, Eliasville, Young Co., Texas.3 She was born in 1892 at Tennessee.4,3 She married Roscoe Lee Akers, son of John Cable Akers and Missouri Melvina Vest, on October 29, 1911 at Young Co., Texas.1,5,3 As of October 29, 1911,her married name was Akers.3 Sarah Jo "Sadie" Patrick died on January 11, 1978 at Odessa, Ector Co., Texas.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 57, District 167, Justice Precinct 1, Young Co., Texas4
1930Dwelling 51, District 4, Precinct 2, Young Co., Texas2
1940Dwelling 122, District 252-7, Justice Precinct 2, Young Co., Texas6

Family

Roscoe Lee Akers b. February 20, 1888, d. June 26, 1952
Marriage*Sarah Jo "Sadie" Patrick married Roscoe Lee Akers, son of John Cable Akers and Missouri Melvina Vest, on October 29, 1911 at Young Co., Texas.1,5,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2862] Eliasville Cemetery, Young Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=51352921&CRid=2219749&
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S1646] Odessa American, From the Jettie Mae Salmon obituary in the Mar 24, 1998 edition.

William Howard "Bill" Timmons1,2,3,4

M, b. September 24, 1889, d. January 8, 1950
     William Howard "Bill" Timmons was buried at Meadow Cemetery, Meadow, Terry Co., Texas.4 He was born on September 24, 1889 at Young Co., Texas.3,4 He married Margaret Celeste "Maggie" Akers, daughter of John Cable Akers and Missouri Melvina Vest, on December 25, 1912 at Young Co., Texas.1,5,2 William Howard "Bill" Timmons died on January 8, 1950 at Lubbock, Lubbock Co., Texas, at age 60.4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 38, District 229, Lone, Union Co., New Mexico6
1930Dwelling 18, District 1, Precinct 1, Hockley Co., Texas7
1940Dwelling 191, District 153-11, Justice Peace Precinct 5, Lynn Co., Texas8

Occupation

1920Farmer6
1930Farmer7
1940Farmer8

Family

Margaret Celeste "Maggie" Akers b. October 11, 1889, d. May 14, 1958
Marriage*William Howard "Bill" Timmons married Margaret Celeste "Maggie" Akers, daughter of John Cable Akers and Missouri Melvina Vest, on December 25, 1912 at Young Co., Texas.1,5,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  2. [S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S3433] Meadow Cemetery, Terry Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S1039] Israel Bennett Family of Georgia, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3161230&id=I09404
  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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3431] Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, Lubbock, TX, From the Elvin Wayne Timmons obituary in the Mar 27, 2016 edition.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  11. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.
  12. [S3431] Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, Lubbock, TX, From the Billy Timmons obituary in the Apr 19, 2011 edition.
  13. [S4308] Brownfield Funeral Home, online http://www.brownfieldfuneralhome.com, From the Roy Harold Timmons obituary.
  14. [S4349] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1932.

George Washington Burgess1,2,3

M, b. January 7, 1891, d. January 25, 1965
     George Washington Burgess was buried at South Bend Cemetery, South Bend, Young Co., Texas.3 He was born on January 7, 1891 at Texas.2,3 He married Nannie Ella Akers, daughter of John Cable Akers and Missouri Melvina Vest, circa 1910.1,4,5,3 George Washington Burgess died on January 25, 1965 at Young Co., Texas, at age 74.3,6

Census Records

1920Dwelling 111, District 169, Graham, Young Co., Texas2
1930Dwelling 14, District 15, Precinct 8, Young Co., Texas4
1940Dwelling 94, District 252-19, Young Co., Texas7

Occupation

1920Farmer2
1930Farm laborer4
1940Farmer7

Family

Nannie Ella Akers b. January 16, 1892, d. January 13, 1938
Marriage*George Washington Burgess married Nannie Ella Akers, daughter of John Cable Akers and Missouri Melvina Vest, circa 1910.1,4,5,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2863] South Bend Cemetery, Young Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=44377209&CRid=7011&
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.
  6. [S585] Texas Department of Health. State Vital Statistics Unit, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Laura Jane Conner1,2

F, b. November 2, 1875, d. June 18, 1948
FatherSamuel Green Conner1,3,4 b. July, 1855, d. December 12, 1932
MotherMartha Abygail Oyler1,3,4 b. October, 1856
     Laura Jane Conner was buried at Ballard Cemetery, Union, Monroe Co., West Virginia.4,2 She was born on November 2, 1875 at Floyd Co., Virginia; Her death certificate has a birth date of Nov 2, 1872.5,4,2 As of December 21, 1893,her married name was Mann.3 She married Henry Wilson Mann on December 21, 1893 at Monroe Co., West Virginia.3,6,2 Laura Jane Conner died on June 18, 1948 at Sweet Springs, Monroe Co., West Virginia, at age 72.4,2

Census Records

1880Dwelling 190, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1900Dwelling 17, District 94, Red Sulphur, Monroe Co., West Virginia5
1910Dwelling 107, District 98, Red Sulphur, Monroe Co., West Virginia7
1920Dwelling 196, District 120, Red Sulphur, Monroe Co., West Virginia8
1930Dwelling 113, District 2, Red Sulphur, Monroe Co., West Virginia9

Family

Henry Wilson Mann b. April 29, 1869, d. May 9, 1937
Marriage*Laura Jane Conner married Henry Wilson Mann on December 21, 1893 at Monroe Co., West Virginia.3,6,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3550] Ballard Cemetery, Monroe Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Mann-Conner marriage record.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Laura Mann death certificate.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S1980] Post Herald and Register, From the Harvey Allen Mann obituary in the May 10, 1970 edition.
  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. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Leonard W. Mann obituary in the Jul 13, 1967 edition.
  11. [S1980] Post Herald and Register, From the Ottie V. Mann obituary in the Dec 9, 1972 edition.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Luther V. Mann death certificate.
  13. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the Bertha Trump obituary in the Jan 15, 1973 edition.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Leonard W. Mann death record.
  15. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Arthur D. Mann obituary in the Mar 1, 1975 edition.
  16. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Artis Marie "Artie" Akers1,2,3,4

F, b. April 17, 1908, d. August 9, 1983
FatherJohn Cable Akers1,5,2,3,6 b. May 24, 1861, d. June 10, 1939
MotherMissouri Melvina Vest1,5,3,6 b. December 17, 1866, d. December 19, 1928
     Her Social Security Number was 467-70-0681.7 Artis Marie "Artie" Akers was buried at Memory Park Cemetery, 2823 East Marshall Ave., Longview, Harrison Co., Texas.8,9 She married William Franklin Fleenor.3,4 Her married name was Fleenor. Artis Marie "Artie" Akers was born on April 17, 1908 at South Bend, Young Co., Texas.3,7,8,9 She died on August 9, 1983 at Diana, Upshur Co., Texas, at age 75.10,8,9 She DIANA - Services for Artie M. Fleenor, 75, of Diana, will be 2 p.m. Thursday at the Diana First Baptist Church with the Revs. Earl Taylor and Johnny Davis officiating. Burial will be in Memory Park in Longview under the direction of Loyd Funeral Home in Gilmer. Mrs. Fleenor died at home Tuesday morning following a lengthy illness. Born April 17, 1908, in South Bend, Mrs. Fleenor moved to Upshur County 35 years ago. She was a member of the First Baptist Church and a Longview News-Journal carrier for 13 years. Survivors include her son, William B. of Diana; grandchildren, William Von and Melissa of Diana; sisters, Mrs. Sallie Avery of Longview and Mrs. Pernie Geske of Kilgore; and a number of nieces and nephews. on August 10, 1983.9

Census Records

1910Dwelling 73, District 272, Precinct 2, Young Co., Texas1
1920Dwelling 63, District 173, Precinct 2, Young Co., Texas5
1930Dwelling 8, District 15, Precinct 8, Young Co., Texas2
1940Dweling 215, District 230-13, Judicial Precinct 5, Upshur Co., Texas11

Family

William Franklin Fleenor b. August 15, 1894, d. April 28, 1958
Marriage*Artis Marie "Artie" Akers married William Franklin Fleenor.3,4 
Child

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  4. [S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S10971] Greenville Herald Banner, From the Addie A. Danley obituary in the Aug 23, 1969 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S2868] Memory Park Cemetery, Harrison Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=harroun&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=46&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=12576131&CRid=5203&df=all&
  9. [S2869] Longview News-Journal, From the Artie M. Fleenor obituary in the Aug 10, 1983 edition.
  10. [S585] Texas Department of Health. State Vital Statistics Unit, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S10948] Gilmer Mirror, The, From the William Franklin Fleenor obituary in the May 1, 1958 edition.

William Franklin Fleenor1,2,3,4,5

M, b. August 15, 1894, d. April 28, 1958
     William Franklin Fleenor married Artis Marie "Artie" Akers, daughter of John Cable Akers and Missouri Melvina Vest.6,1 William Franklin Fleenor was buried at Memory Park Cemetery, 2823 East Marshall Ave., Longview, Harrison Co., Texas.2,7 His Social Security Number was 461-05-0500.8 He was born on August 15, 1894 at Travis Co., Texas.2,8,3,4,5 He died on April 28, 1958 at Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, at age 63.2,3,7 He William Franklin Fleenor, 62, of Diana, died at 1 p.m. Monday at the Veterans Hospital, Shreveport. He was a retired Humpble Oil Company employe, member of Ashland Masonic Lodge, and a member of New Diana Baptist Church. Funeral services wore held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at New Diana Baptist Church with the Rev. J. E. Anderson officiating, assisted by the Rev. Obie Baker and Rev. Johnnie Davis. Burial was in Memory Park in Longview, where Masonic graveside services were held. Loyd Funeral home directed arrangements. Pallbearers were Cub Wilson, D. C. Hardway, Delmo Lawson, J. A. Rash, Chester Martin and James Carroll. Mr. Fleenor is survived by his wife; one son, William Bryon Fleenor, Diana;, his mother, Mrs. Lily Fleenor, San Angelo, Texas; one sister, Mrs. Mary Reader, San Angelo and four brothers, Bennie Fleenor, Bandera, Texas, Robert Fleenor, of California, Henry Fleenor, Barstow, Texas and Dennis Fleenor, Martin, Texas. on May 1, 1958.7

Census Records

1940Dweling 215, District 230-13, Judicial Precinct 5, Upshur Co., Texas9

Occupation

1940Oilfield pumping station engineer9

Family

Artis Marie "Artie" Akers b. April 17, 1908, d. August 9, 1983
Marriage*William Franklin Fleenor married Artis Marie "Artie" Akers, daughter of John Cable Akers and Missouri Melvina Vest.6,1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.
  2. [S2868] Memory Park Cemetery, Harrison Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=harroun&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=46&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=12576131&CRid=5203&df=all&
  3. [S3565] The National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963.
  4. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  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. [S10948] Gilmer Mirror, The, From the William Franklin Fleenor obituary in the May 1, 1958 edition.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Kit Kerry Danley1,2,3

M, b. April 30, 1899, d. May 2, 1965
     His Social Security Number was 458-03-1909.4 Kit Kerry Danley was buried at Forest Park Cemetery, 5605 Business Highway 69 South, Greenville, Hunt Co., Texas.1 He Services for Kit Kerry Danley, 66, were held at First Baptist Church in Waldron, Arkansas. Mr. Danley moved to Waldron in 1963. He was a member of the Baptist Church and a rancher. Survived by his wife - Addie; three sons - W.R. Danby, Clint Danby, Kenneth Danby; two daughters - Mrs. Paula Pataro and Mrs. Juanita Pickhall; two brothers - Elmer Danby and Bormun Danby; three sisters - Mrs. Dessie Hale, Mrs. Stella Cantrell, Mrs. Irma Lee Chestnut; 11 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.3 He was born on April 30, 1899 at Erath Co., Texas.5,4 He married Admonia Alice "Addie" Akers, daughter of John Cable Akers and Missouri Melvina Vest, on June 8, 1919 at Graham, Young Co., Texas.6,7,1,2 Kit Kerry Danley died on May 2, 1965 at Arkansas at age 66.4,2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 31, District 174, Justice Precinct 2, Young Co., Texas8
1930Dwelling 15, District 15, Precinct 8, Young Co., Texas5
1940Dwelling 3, District 252-19, Young Co., Texas9

Occupation

1920Ranch laborer8
1930Oil field hand worker5
1940Ranch worker9

Family

Admonia Alice "Addie" Akers b. September 22, 1894, d. August 22, 1969
Marriage*Kit Kerry Danley married Admonia Alice "Addie" Akers, daughter of John Cable Akers and Missouri Melvina Vest, on June 8, 1919 at Graham, Young Co., Texas.6,7,1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2857] Forest Park Cemetery, Hunt Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=danley&GSfn=kit&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=16871430&CRid=3646&df=all&
  2. [S10971] Greenville Herald Banner, From the Addie A. Danley obituary in the Aug 23, 1969 edition.
  3. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Kit Kerry Danley obituary.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  7. [S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Byron Arthur Harroun1,2,3,4,5

M, b. June 29, 1902, d. July 18, 1944
     His Social Security Number was 443-03-4661.4 Byron Arthur Harroun was buried at Memory Park Cemetery, 2823 East Marshall Ave., Longview, Harrison Co., Texas.3 He was born on June 29, 1902 at Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., Colorado.3,4,5 He married Sarah Elizabeth "Sally" "Bessie" Akers, daughter of John Cable Akers and Missouri Melvina Vest, circa 1923.1,6 Byron Arthur Harroun died on July 18, 1944 at Hampshire, Jefferson Co., Texas, at age 42; Died in an oil field accident.2,3,4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 161, District 7, Precinct 3, Pecos Co., Texas6
1940Dweling 422, District 201-7, Judicial Precinct 1, Rusk Co., Texas7

Occupation

1930Oil field worker6
1940Oil field foreman7

Family

Sarah Elizabeth "Sally" "Bessie" Akers b. March 21, 1905, d. March 7, 1984
Marriage*Byron Arthur Harroun married Sarah Elizabeth "Sally" "Bessie" Akers, daughter of John Cable Akers and Missouri Melvina Vest, circa 1923.1,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  2. [S585] Texas Department of Health. State Vital Statistics Unit, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000.
  3. [S2868] Memory Park Cemetery, Harrison Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=harroun&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=46&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=12576131&CRid=5203&df=all&
  4. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.
  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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S2869] Longview News-Journal, From the Aunita Alwanda Harroun Davis obituary in the Jan 19, 2013 edition.
  9. [S4349] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1932.

Mildred Cooper1,2,3

F, b. January 30, 1907, d. February 2, 2004
     Mildred Cooper married Ernest Raymond Akers, son of John Cable Akers and Missouri Melvina Vest.1 Mildred Cooper was buried at Mountain Park Cemetery, Montague Co., Texas.2,3 Her Social Security Number was 455-44-2991.4 Her married name was Akers.2 She was born on January 30, 1907 at Montague Co., Texas.4,3 She died on February 2, 2004 at Nocona, Montague Co., Texas, at age 97.4,2,3 She SAINT JO - Mildred (Cooper) Price Akers, 97, of Saint Jo died Monday, Feb. 2, 2004, in Nocona. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Saint Jo Church of Christ with C.E. Cole officiating. Burial will be in Mountain Park Cemetery under the direction of McCoy Funeral Home, Saint Jo. Mrs. Akers was a homemaker and a clerk at Pedigo Drug Store and Lee's Pharmacy. Survivors include two sons, Cooper Price of Saint Jo and Moore Price of DeSoto; a brother, Earnest Cooper of Las Vegas; nine grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and nine great-great-grandchildren. on February 3, 2004.2,3

Family

Ernest Raymond Akers b. January 10, 1900, d. January 10, 1976
Marriage*She married Ernest Raymond Akers, son of John Cable Akers and Missouri Melvina Vest.1 

Citations

  1. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  2. [S1647] TimesRecordNews, From the Mildred Price Akers obituary in the Feb 3, 2004 edition.
  3. [S2867] Mountain Park Cemetery, Montague Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=akers&GSfn=ernest&GSiman=1&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=46&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=44141256&CRid=5451&df=all&
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Alma Matilda McCluskey1

F, b. August 26, 1897, d. March 26, 1981
     Her Social Security Number was 461-68-0696.2 Alma Matilda McCluskey was buried at Pioneer Cemetery, 1000 4th Street, Graham, Young Co., Texas.3 She was born on August 26, 1897 at Texas.4,2 She married James William "Will" Akers, son of John Cable Akers and Missouri Melvina Vest, circa 1919.5,1,4,3 As of circa 1919,her married name was Akers.4 Alma Matilda McCluskey died on March 26, 1981 at South Bend, Young Co., Texas, at age 83.6,3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 234, District 3, Precinct 1, Young Co., Texas4
1940Dwelling 30, District 252-5, Justice Precinct 1, Young Co., Texas7

Family

James William "Will" Akers b. October 31, 1897, d. September 29, 1958
Marriage*Alma Matilda McCluskey married James William "Will" Akers, son of John Cable Akers and Missouri Melvina Vest, circa 1919.5,1,4,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S2864] Pioneer Cemetery, Young Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=33431126&CRid=6020&
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  6. [S585] Texas Department of Health. State Vital Statistics Unit, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Florence A. Conner1,2

F, b. November, 1879
FatherSamuel Green Conner1,2 b. July, 1855, d. December 12, 1932
MotherMartha Abygail Oyler1,2 b. October, 1856
     Florence A. Conner was born in November, 1879 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2

Census Records

1880Dwelling 190, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1900Dwelling 244, District 123, Forest Hill, Summers Co., West Virginia2

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.

Dorothy May Tate1,2,3

F, b. April 2, 1913, d. May 17, 1983
FatherJohn A. Tate1 b. circa 1886, d. before January 10, 1920
MotherRosa "Rosabell" Vest1 b. January 25, 1893, d. August 8, 1923
     Her Social Security Number was 264-74-4419.4 Dorothy May Tate was born on April 2, 1913 at Virginia.4 As of July 22, 1931,her married name was Browning.5 She married William Roy Browning Sr. on July 22, 1931 at Springton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,2,5 Dorothy May Tate died on May 17, 1983 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 70.

Census Records

1920Dwelling 61, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her grandfather George Vest6
1940Dwelling 38, District 32-11, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia7

Family

William Roy Browning Sr. b. August 22, 1911, d. November, 1985
Marriage*Dorothy May Tate married William Roy Browning Sr. on July 22, 1931 at Springton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.1,2,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  2. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the William R. Browning, Jr. obituary in the Dec 22, 2009 edition.
  3. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the William Lloyd Browning obituary in the Apr 10, 2009 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Browning-Tate marriage record.
  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. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Diana Mae Browning obituary in the Mar 3, 1948 edition.
  9. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Diana Mae Browning death certificate.
  10. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Browning-McKinney marriage record.

William Roy Browning Sr.1,2

M, b. August 22, 1911, d. November, 1985
     His Social Security Number was 235-05-2120.3 William Roy Browning Sr. was born on August 22, 1911 at Virginia.4,3 He married Dorothy May Tate, daughter of John A. Tate and Rosa "Rosabell" Vest, on July 22, 1931 at Springton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.5,1,4 William Roy Browning Sr. died in November, 1985 at age 74.3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 38, District 32-11, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia6

Family

Dorothy May Tate b. April 2, 1913, d. May 17, 1983
Marriage*William Roy Browning Sr. married Dorothy May Tate, daughter of John A. Tate and Rosa "Rosabell" Vest, on July 22, 1931 at Springton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.5,1,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the William R. Browning, Jr. obituary in the Dec 22, 2009 edition.
  2. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the William Lloyd Browning obituary in the Apr 10, 2009 edition.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Browning-Tate marriage record.
  5. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Diana Mae Browning obituary in the Mar 3, 1948 edition.
  8. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Diana Mae Browning death certificate.
  9. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Browning-McKinney marriage record.

Henry McNeil1,2,3,4,5

M, b. May 22, 1845, d. May 23, 1924
FatherJacob McNeil Jr.1,5 b. July 4, 1797, d. July 4, 1872
MotherElizabeth "Betty" Auldridge1,5 b. circa 1800
     Henry McNeil was buried at McNeil Cemetery, Griffith Creek Road, Floyd Co., Virginia.4 He was born on May 22, 1845 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,1,2,4,5 He married Sarah Jane Manning, daughter of Claiborne L. Manning and Sarah "Sally" Huff, on December 3, 1868 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,5 Henry McNeil married Melissa Frances Swepston, daughter of George Washington Swepston and Mary Unknown, on January 22, 1877 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,5 Henry McNeil married Mary E. Delilah Smith, daughter of Peter Smith and China Wilson, on January 24, 1889 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,7,6,2,5 Henry McNeil died on May 23, 1924 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 79; The Marion Thomas Hall funeral records have a death date of May 24, 1924.6,2,3,4,5

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8

Family 1

Sarah Jane Manning b. 1850, d. October 2, 1871
Marriage*Henry McNeil married Sarah Jane Manning, daughter of Claiborne L. Manning and Sarah "Sally" Huff, on December 3, 1868 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,5 
Child

Family 2

Charlotte Mills
Child

Family 3

Melissa Frances Swepston b. circa 1848
Marriage*Henry McNeil married Melissa Frances Swepston, daughter of George Washington Swepston and Mary Unknown, on January 22, 1877 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,5 

Family 4

Mary E. Delilah Smith b. August 19, 1861, d. December 21, 1939
Marriage*Henry McNeil married Mary E. Delilah Smith, daughter of Peter Smith and China Wilson, on January 24, 1889 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,7,6,2,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S911] Paul McNeil, "McNeil Genealogy."
  3. [S1569] Funeral records of Mr. Marion Thomas Hall, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~vafloyd/recordsofmarionthomashall.htm
  4. [S1733] McNeil Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~vafloyd/McNeilCemetery.html
  5. [S1859] Eleanor Stuart Mcneil Mullins and Maynard McNeil, "Some Descendants of Jacob Ireson McNeil."
  6. [S136] Wood Funeral Home, Wood Funeral Home Pamphlet.
  7. [S134] Granddaughter Alice V. Thomas, granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Lala Vest Rev. Peter R. Vest, Rev. Peter R. Vest Files.
  8. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  10. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  11. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  12. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.

Mary E. Delilah Smith

F, b. August 19, 1861, d. December 21, 1939
FatherPeter Smith1 b. April 12, 1817, d. after 1892
MotherChina Wilson1 b. 1821, d. January 4, 1891
     Mary E. Delilah Smith was buried at McNeil Cemetery, Griffith Creek Road, Floyd Co., Virginia.2 She was born on August 19, 1861 at Virginia.3,4,2,5 She married Henry McNeil, son of Jacob McNeil Jr. and Elizabeth "Betty" Auldridge, on January 24, 1889 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,6,3,4,5 As of January 24, 1889,her married name was McNeil. Mary E. Delilah Smith died on December 21, 1939 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 78.3,4,7,2,5

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8

Family

Henry McNeil b. May 22, 1845, d. May 23, 1924
Marriage*Mary E. Delilah Smith married Henry McNeil, son of Jacob McNeil Jr. and Elizabeth "Betty" Auldridge, on January 24, 1889 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,6,3,4,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S1733] McNeil Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~vafloyd/McNeilCemetery.html
  3. [S136] Wood Funeral Home, Wood Funeral Home Pamphlet.
  4. [S911] Paul McNeil, "McNeil Genealogy."
  5. [S1859] Eleanor Stuart Mcneil Mullins and Maynard McNeil, "Some Descendants of Jacob Ireson McNeil."
  6. [S134] Granddaughter Alice V. Thomas, granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Lala Vest Rev. Peter R. Vest, Rev. Peter R. Vest Files.
  7. [S1569] Funeral records of Mr. Marion Thomas Hall, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~vafloyd/recordsofmarionthomashall.htm
  8. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  10. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  11. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  12. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.