Schaffer-Conner Family Tree

Lewis Payne¹

M, b. May 7, 1792, d. April, 1860

Lewis Payne was born on May 7, 1792 at Fauquier Co., Virginia.^2,1 He married Elizabeth Hansford Bowen on December 21, 1820 at Fauquier Co., Virginia.^2,1 Lewis Payne died in April, 1860 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 67; Died by suicide.³

Family

Elizabeth Hansford Bowen

Marriage*

He married Elizabeth Hansford Bowen on December 21, 1820 at Fauquier Co., Virginia.^2,1

Child

Sarah Catherine Payne+² b. August 31, 1826, d. August 27, 1892

Citations

[S952] Col. Brook Payne, The Paynes of Virginia.
[S596] Dr. Amos D Wood, Floyd County, A History of Its People and Places.
[S951] U.S. Federal Census, U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880.

Daniel Wilson¹

M, b. 1820, d. before 1900

Daniel Wilson There is some speculation that Daniel Wilson could be the son of Joshua Wilson and Christina Conner. The middle names of two of their children were Conner and Christina. He In the 1880 Census of Locust Grove Disttrict, Virginia, Elizabeth is mentioned with Daniel still alive. In the 1890 Census, Elizabeth is gone, Daniel is living with son James W., wife, son, and younger daughters Callie and Manda age 16. In 1900 census, Daniel is gone, and James W. is head of household. He was born in 1820 at Montgomery Co., Virginia. He married Elizabeth "Betsy" Sowder, daughter of Daniel Sowder and Martha "Mary" Sumpter, on June 3, 1842 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ Daniel Wilson died before 1900.

Occupation

Farmer

Family

Elizabeth "Betsy" Sowder b. October 23, 1825, d. before 1890

Marriage*

Daniel Wilson married Elizabeth "Betsy" Sowder, daughter of Daniel Sowder and Martha "Mary" Sumpter, on June 3, 1842 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹

Children

Laban D. Wilson+² b. June 4, 1844, d. circa April, 1919
William Riley Wilson+ b. June 24, 1846, d. December 24, 1932
Martha Lima Wilson+² b. April 11, 1848, d. July 21, 1895
Isaac D. Wilson+² b. 1850, d. October 22, 1897
Sarah Christina Wilson+² b. May, 1855, d. 1940
John I. Wilson³ b. March, 1856, d. October 14, 1865
Samuel Conner Wilson+^2,4 b. May 4, 1858, d. February 6, 1942
Doctor Calhoun Wilson³ b. circa 1859, d. October 18, 1865
Rowena Victoria J. "Zoney" Wilson+² b. May 14, 1862, d. February 2, 1961
James William Wilson+² b. February 18, 1865, d. before May 10, 1910
Liona Elizabeth Wilson+² b. September 22, 1867, d. January 6, 1934
Infant Wilson⁵ b. February 15, 1869, d. February 15, 1869
Callie Manda Wilson² b. 1873

Citations

[S42] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 2, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S96] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia Death Records, 1853-1882.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S325] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1873.

George Nathan Kelley^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. September 16, 1861, d. January 16, 1927

Father

Moses Greer Kelley^6,2,7,8,5 b. September, 1839, d. 1903

Mother

Kesiah Catherine Conner^6,2,7,8,5 b. September 26, 1840, d. April 13, 1891

George Nathan Kelley was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.⁵ He was born on September 16, 1861 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^6,5 He married Jane Ann "Jannie" DeWeese, daughter of William DeWeese and Emily Mary Gray, on February 14, 1881 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^6,2 George Nathan Kelley died on January 16, 1927 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 65.⁵

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁷

1880

Dwelling 36, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁸

1900

Dwelling 124, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1910

Dwelling 5, District 31, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia

⁴

1920

Dwelling 16, District 97, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁹

Occupation

1880		Laborer⁸
1900		Farmer³
1910		Farmer⁴
1920		Farmer⁹

Family

Jane Ann "Jannie" DeWeese b. August, 1860

Marriage*

George Nathan Kelley married Jane Ann "Jannie" DeWeese, daughter of William DeWeese and Emily Mary Gray, on February 14, 1881 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^6,2

Children

Eliza Jane Kelley+³ b. November, 1881, d. before February 10, 1920
Rufus Nathan Kelley+^3,10 b. September 10, 1884, d. July 15, 1944
Asa H. Kelley³ b. March 1, 1886, d. February 28, 1905
Luther Cleveland Kelly+^3,4 b. April 21, 1888, d. June 6, 1935
Odessa I. Kelley³ b. June 22, 1891, d. November, 1904
Derossie Millard/Miller "Ross" Kelley+^3,4,5 b. July 25, 1894, d. February 1, 1933
Evie Mae Kelley+^11,10,3,4 b. October 22, 1897, d. November 17, 1950
Posey Lee Kelley+^9,12,4,5 b. September 18, 1900, d. February 17, 1960

Citations

[S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
[S1007] Paula Kelley Ward, "O'Kelley - Seven Generations of Descendants," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Dec 17, 2003.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S58] Frieda Clark Cannaday, The Cannaday Family of Virginia and West Virginia.
[S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Emmazetta E. "Emma" Kelley^1,2,3,4,5

F, b. May 16, 1866, d. July 7, 1894

Father

Moses Greer Kelley^4,5,2,3 b. September, 1839, d. 1903

Mother

Kesiah Catherine Conner^4,5,2,3 b. September 26, 1840, d. April 13, 1891

Emmazetta E. "Emma" Kelley was born on May 16, 1866 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,5 She married Jefferson Lafayette Kelley, son of Joseph Pedigo Kelley and Sarah Catherine Payne, on October 12, 1882 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,5 Emmazetta E. "Emma" Kelley died on July 7, 1894 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 28; Died of fever.¹

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1880

Dwelling 36, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia

Family

Jefferson Lafayette Kelley b. February, 1860, d. before April 18, 1940

Marriage*

Emmazetta E. "Emma" Kelley married Jefferson Lafayette Kelley, son of Joseph Pedigo Kelley and Sarah Catherine Payne, on October 12, 1882 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^4,5

Children

Ella G. Kelley^6,4 b. August, 1884
Elbert Letcher Kelley+^4,6 b. March 3, 1885
Virgil H. Kelley^6,4 b. October, 1890
Grover Jefferson Kelley+^6,4 b. June 16, 1892, d. February 13, 1964

Citations

[S21] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia Death Records, 1883-1896.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S1007] Paula Kelley Ward, "O'Kelley - Seven Generations of Descendants," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Dec 17, 2003.
[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.

Minnie Emma Hall^1,2,3,4

F, b. September 30, 1893, d. November 4, 1982

Father

Andrew Merritt Hall^1,2,3,5 b. April, 1870, d. October 3, 1930

Mother

Alice Victoria "Allie" Collins^1,2,3,5 b. circa April, 1870, d. June 15, 1937

Minnie Emma Hall was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.^6,5,4 Her Social Security Number was 225-92-0057.⁷ She was born on September 30, 1893 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2,7,6,5 She married John Lee Hall, son of John Lee Hall and Mary Elizabeth Carr, on February 10, 1909 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,3,5,4,8 Minnie Emma Hall died on November 4, 1982 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 89.^3,6,5 She Minnie Emma Hall, age 89, of 3906 Greenlawn Ave., N.W., passed. She was the widow of John Lee Hall. Survivors include one son, Estile A. Hall, Roanoke; one daughter, Mrs. (C.D.) Mary Effie Franklin, Roanoke; one brother, Jesse Hall. Christiansburg; one sister, Mrs. Gay Price, Roanoke; also ten grandchildren; twenty-two great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Burial to follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on November 5, 1982.⁴

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 102, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1910

Dwelling 85, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁹

1920

Dwelling 73, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹⁰

1930

Dwelling 284, District 2, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia

¹¹

1940

Dwelling 157, District 10-18, Lisbon, Bedford Co., Virginia

¹²

1950

Dwelling 72, District 10-34, Staunton District, Bedford Co., Virginia

¹³

Family

John Lee Hall b. March 6, 1890, d. May 18, 1980

Marriage*

Minnie Emma Hall married John Lee Hall, son of John Lee Hall and Mary Elizabeth Carr, on February 10, 1909 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,3,5,4,8

Children

Mary Effie Hall+^{9,10,11,14,3,15,16,4,8} b. March 22, 1910, d. May 18, 1994
Estile Andrew Hall+^{10,11,14,3,4,8,17} b. January 23, 1913, d. July 18, 2005
Myrtle Ree Hall+^{10,11,14,3,16,5} b. October 5, 1915, d. October 31, 1971

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Minnie Emma Hall obituary in the Nov 5, 1982 edition.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[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&
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the John Lee Hall obituary in the May 19, 1980 edition.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Estile Andrew Hall obituary in the Jul 20, 2005 edition.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.

James O. Kelley^1,2

M, b. December 27, 1869, d. August 3, 1896

Father

Moses Greer Kelley^3,4,1,2 b. September, 1839, d. 1903

Mother

Kesiah Catherine Conner^3,4,1,2 b. September 26, 1840, d. April 13, 1891

James O. Kelley was born on December 27, 1869 at Floyd Co., Virginia.³ He died on August 3, 1896 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 26; Died of consumption.⁴

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1880

Dwelling 36, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia

1890

Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁵

Occupation

1880

Laborer²

Citations

[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S325] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1873.
[S21] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia Death Records, 1883-1896.
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.

John Martin Kelley

M, b. August 10, 1871

Father

Moses Greer Kelley^1,2 b. September, 1839, d. 1903

Mother

Kesiah Catherine Conner^1,2 b. September 26, 1840, d. April 13, 1891

John Martin Kelley was born on August 10, 1871 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 36, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia

1890

Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

Citations

[S325] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1873.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.

Thomas Lee Kelley^1,2,3,4

M, b. February 14, 1873, d. June 22, 1946

Father

Moses Greer Kelley^1,5,6,3,7,8 b. September, 1839, d. 1903

Mother

Kesiah Catherine Conner^5,1,6,3,7,8 b. September 26, 1840, d. April 13, 1891

Thomas Lee Kelley was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.² He was born on February 14, 1873 at Floyd Co., Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of Feb 11, 1873.^5,2,3,4 He married Martha Abigail "Gillie" Vest, daughter of Samuel Dewey Vest and Mary "Polly" Vest, on March 28, 1893 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^5,3,8 Thomas Lee Kelley died on June 22, 1946 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 73.^2,3

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 36, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁷

1890

Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁹

1900

Dwelling 5, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹⁰

1910

Dwelling 26, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹¹

1920

Dwelling 70, District 91, Court House District, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹²

1930

Dwelling 54, District 14, Election District 4, Harford Co., Maryland

¹³

1940

Dwelling 116, District 3-69, Baltimore, Maryland

¹⁴

Occupation

1900		Farm laborer¹⁰
1910		Farmer¹¹
1920		Farmer¹²
1930		Dairy farmer¹³

Family

Martha Abigail "Gillie" Vest b. June 5, 1873, d. March 18, 1937

Marriage*

Thomas Lee Kelley married Martha Abigail "Gillie" Vest, daughter of Samuel Dewey Vest and Mary "Polly" Vest, on March 28, 1893 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^5,3,8

Children

George Lee Kelley Sr.+^1,10,11,3,8 b. February 1, 1894, d. January 14, 1980
Eura Katherine Kelley+^{1,10,11,12,3,8} b. January 25, 1896, d. December 20, 1959
Minnie Clarisse Kelley+^{10,1,11,12,3,8} b. November 27, 1897, d. May 5, 1974
Frank Wilson Kelley^{10,1,11,12,13,3,8} b. January, 1900, d. May 8, 1965
Lucy Mary Kelley^1,11,12,3,8 b. February 17, 1904, d. December, 1982
Inez Evie Kelley+^11,1,12,8,15 b. November 13, 1905, d. December 27, 1995
Samuel Greer Kelley Sr.+^11,1,12,3,8 b. 1908, d. 1955
Ora Blanche Kelley^11,1,12,8 b. March 3, 1909, d. May 11, 1986
Ollie May Kelley^1,12,8,15,16 b. December 7, 1912, d. July 19, 2002
Howard Lawrence Kelley+^{12,1,13,17,15} b. January 14, 1913, d. March 31, 1987
Abbie Eunice Kelley^3,8 b. November 12, 1916, d. October 22, 1918

Citations

[S98] Erma Conner Sowers, Descendants of Littleberry Vest.
[S328] Donna J. Robertson, Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia.
[S1007] Paula Kelley Ward, "O'Kelley - Seven Generations of Descendants," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Dec 17, 2003.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S325] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1873.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S906] York Daily Record, From the Howard Lawrence Kelley obituary in the Apr 2, 1987 edition.
[S1710] Baltimore Sun, From the McNeil-Kelley marriage announcement in the Jan 2, 1938 edition.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Lucy Ann Kelley^1,2,3

F, b. May, 1875

Father

Moses Greer Kelley^1,2,3,4 b. September, 1839, d. 1903

Mother

Kesiah Catherine Conner^1,2,3 b. September 26, 1840, d. April 13, 1891

Lucy Ann Kelley was born in May, 1875 at Virginia.⁴ As of 1907,her married name was Bell.¹ She married George Martin Bell, son of Benjamin Lewis Bell and Sarah Elizabeth Moran, in 1907 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,5

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 36, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia

1890

Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁶

1900

Dwelling 22, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁴

1910

Dwelling 17, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁷

1920

Dwelling 89, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁸

1930

Dwelling 63, District 12, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁹

Family

George Martin Bell b. March 28, 1872, d. January 3, 1923

Marriage*

Lucy Ann Kelley married George Martin Bell, son of Benjamin Lewis Bell and Sarah Elizabeth Moran, in 1907 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,5

Child

Stella M. Bell^7,8,9

Citations

[S1007] Paula Kelley Ward, "O'Kelley - Seven Generations of Descendants," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Dec 17, 2003.
[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Sarah Eliza Kelley^1,2

F, b. August 6, 1877, d. October 14, 1954

Father

Moses Greer Kelley^3,2,4,5 b. September, 1839, d. 1903

Mother

Kesiah Catherine Conner^3,2,4,5 b. September 26, 1840, d. April 13, 1891

Sarah Eliza Kelley was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.^6,7 She Mrs. Sarah E. Turner, 77, former Roanoker and widow of John Turner, died Thursday morning at her home in Washington, D.C. Surviving are a daughter and five sons; Miss Chloe Ann Turner, Washington, D.C; Roscoe J. Turner, Farmington; Jack I. Turner, Miami, Fla; Alva L. Turner, Curtis L. Turner and Claude E. Turner, Washington, D.C. Interment will be in Evergreen.⁷ She was born on August 6, 1877 at Floyd Co., Virginia; Her gravestone has a birth date of Aug 13, 1877.^3,2,6 As of November 15, 1899,her married name was Turner.² She married John Lee Turner on November 15, 1899 at Floyd Co., Virginia.² As of December 1, 1935,her married name was Hale.⁵ Sarah Eliza Kelley married George Washington Hale on December 1, 1935 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁵ Sarah Eliza Kelley and George Washington Hale were divorced on October 18, 1938 at Virginia.⁸ Sarah Eliza Kelley died on October 14, 1954 at Washington, D.C., at age 77.^6,7

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 36, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁴

1890

Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁹

1910

Dwelling 30, District 124, Melrose Ward, Roanoke, Virginia

¹⁰

1920

Dwelling 139, District 43, Melrose Ward, Roanoke, Virginia

¹¹

1930

Dwelling 271, District 3, Roanoke, Virginia

¹²

1940

Dwelling 138, District 1-234, Washington, D.C.

¹³

Family 1

John Lee Turner b. June 7, 1879, d. August 28, 1918

Marriage*

Sarah Eliza Kelley married John Lee Turner on November 15, 1899 at Floyd Co., Virginia.²

Children

Roscoe Johnson Turner+^10,11,14,7 b. March 2, 1901, d. January 11, 1968
Jack Isaac Turner^10,11,7 b. October 30, 1902, d. June 23, 1972
Chloe Ann Turner^{10,11,15,7,12,13} b. April 7, 1905, d. May 20, 1970
Claude Edward Turner+^{10,11,7,12,13} b. May 3, 1908
Alvah Lynwood Turner^7,13 b. July 31, 1910, d. June 8, 1981
Curtis Lee Turner^{11,16,7,12,13} b. December 12, 1913, d. October 8, 1983

Family 2

George Washington Hale b. March 28, 1872, d. September 6, 1943

Marriage*

Sarah Eliza Kelley married George Washington Hale on December 1, 1935 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁵

Divorce*

Sarah Eliza Kelley and George Washington Hale were divorced on October 18, 1938 at Virginia.⁸

Citations

[S1007] Paula Kelley Ward, "O'Kelley - Seven Generations of Descendants," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Dec 17, 2003.
[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S325] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1873.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
[S2253] Evergreen Burial Park, 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&GRid=61845073&CRid=50174&df=all&
[S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Sarah E. Turner obituary.
[S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Prudence Jane Kelley^1,2,3

F, b. March 19, 1880, d. March 3, 1948

Father

Moses Greer Kelley^2,1,4,3,5 b. September, 1839, d. 1903

Mother

Kesiah Catherine Conner^2,1,4,3 b. September 26, 1840, d. April 13, 1891

Prudence Jane Kelley was buried at Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.⁶ She was born on March 19, 1880 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,1 She married John Anthony Okes, son of William Winfield Scott Oakes and Catherine Rosabelle Moran, on April 3, 1907 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,1,7 As of April 3, 1907,her married name was Okes. Prudence Jane Kelley died on March 3, 1948 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 67.⁷ She Mrs. Prudence J. Okes, age 67, wife of John A. Okes of Beaver, died Wednesday afternoon in a local hospital after an extended illness. The body is at Calfee Funeral Home. Arrangements are incomplete. Besides the widower, survivors include two sons, Karl J. of Beaver and Kermit K. of Beckley; one daughter, Pauline Okes, at home; one sister, Mrs. Eliza Turner, Washington, D.C., and three grandchildren. on March 4, 1948.⁷

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 36, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia

1890

Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁸

1900

Dwelling 22, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁵

1920

Dwelling 60, District 159, Shady Spring, Raleigh Co., West Virginia

⁹

1930

Dwelling 491, District 8, Shady Spring, Raleigh Co., West Virginia

¹⁰

Family

John Anthony Okes b. July 18, 1881, d. December 28, 1976

Marriage*

Prudence Jane Kelley married John Anthony Okes, son of William Winfield Scott Oakes and Catherine Rosabelle Moran, on April 3, 1907 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,1,7

Children

Karl Jansen Okes+^9,1,7,11 b. April 30, 1908, d. July 13, 1983
Roy Banks Okes¹ b. July 7, 1909, d. July 28, 1909
Clifford Dale Okes¹ b. October 11, 1910, d. June 6, 1911
Pauline Okes^9,1,7,11 b. April 19, 1915, d. March 7, 1996
Kermit Kelley/Kelly Okes+^{9,1,12,7,11,13} b. July 7, 1919, d. July 6, 1998

Citations

[S842] Brian T. Seberle, "William B. Oakes," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Nov 28, 2001.
[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S1007] Paula Kelley Ward, "O'Kelley - Seven Generations of Descendants," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Dec 17, 2003.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Prudence J. Okes obituary in the Mar 6, 1948 edition.
[S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Prudence J. Okes obituary in the Mar 4, 1948 edition.
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the John Okes obituary in the Dec 29, 1976 edition.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Oakes-Truman marriage record.
[S1576] VA, USA: National Publishing Co., 1946 Young American Patriots. Richmond, U. S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945.

Elizabeth "Betsy" Sowder^1,2

F, b. October 23, 1825, d. before 1890

Father

Daniel Sowder² b. December 25, 1789, d. February 4, 1854

Mother

Martha "Mary" Sumpter² b. September 3, 1798, d. November 2, 1883

Elizabeth "Betsy" Sowder was born on October 23, 1825 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.² She married Daniel Wilson on June 3, 1842 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ As of June 3, 1842,her married name was Wilson. Elizabeth "Betsy" Sowder died before 1890.

Family

Daniel Wilson b. 1820, d. before 1900

Marriage*

She married Daniel Wilson on June 3, 1842 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹

Children

Laban D. Wilson+³ b. June 4, 1844, d. circa April, 1919
William Riley Wilson+ b. June 24, 1846, d. December 24, 1932
Martha Lima Wilson+³ b. April 11, 1848, d. July 21, 1895
Isaac D. Wilson+³ b. 1850, d. October 22, 1897
Sarah Christina Wilson+³ b. May, 1855, d. 1940
John I. Wilson⁴ b. March, 1856, d. October 14, 1865
Samuel Conner Wilson+^3,5 b. May 4, 1858, d. February 6, 1942
Doctor Calhoun Wilson⁴ b. circa 1859, d. October 18, 1865
Rowena Victoria J. "Zoney" Wilson+³ b. May 14, 1862, d. February 2, 1961
James William Wilson+³ b. February 18, 1865, d. before May 10, 1910
Liona Elizabeth Wilson+³ b. September 22, 1867, d. January 6, 1934
Infant Wilson⁶ b. February 15, 1869, d. February 15, 1869
Callie Manda Wilson³ b. 1873

Citations

[S42] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 2, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S3622] Sumpter Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S96] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia Death Records, 1853-1882.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S325] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1873.

Sallie Kelley¹

F, b. circa 1882, d. August, 1884

Father

Moses Greer Kelley¹ b. September, 1839, d. 1903

Mother

Kesiah Catherine Conner¹ b. September 26, 1840, d. April 13, 1891

Sallie Kelley was born circa 1882 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ She died in August, 1884 at Floyd Co., Virginia; Died of diptheria.¹

Citations

[S21] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia Death Records, 1883-1896.

Martha Abigail "Gillie" Vest^1,2,3,4

F, b. June 5, 1873, d. March 18, 1937

Father

Samuel Dewey Vest^1,3,4 b. August 5, 1838, d. May 13, 1911

Mother

Mary "Polly" Vest^1,3,4 b. December 19, 1836, d. June 28, 1886

Martha Abigail "Gillie" Vest was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.⁵ She was born on June 5, 1873 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^5,3,2 She married Thomas Lee Kelley, son of Moses Greer Kelley and Kesiah Catherine Conner, on March 28, 1893 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^3,2,4 As of March 28, 1893,her married name was Kelley.³ Martha Abigail "Gillie" Vest died on March 18, 1937 at Maryland at age 63.⁵

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 5, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁶

1910

Dwelling 26, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁷

1920

Dwelling 70, District 91, Court House District, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁸

1930

Dwelling 54, District 14, Election District 4, Harford Co., Maryland

⁹

Family

Thomas Lee Kelley b. February 14, 1873, d. June 22, 1946

Marriage*

Martha Abigail "Gillie" Vest married Thomas Lee Kelley, son of Moses Greer Kelley and Kesiah Catherine Conner, on March 28, 1893 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^3,2,4

Children

George Lee Kelley Sr.+^6,1,7,2,4 b. February 1, 1894, d. January 14, 1980
Eura Katherine Kelley+^6,1,7,8,2,4 b. January 25, 1896, d. December 20, 1959
Minnie Clarisse Kelley+^1,6,7,8,2,4 b. November 27, 1897, d. May 5, 1974
Frank Wilson Kelley^{1,6,7,8,9,2,4} b. January, 1900, d. May 8, 1965
Lucy Mary Kelley^7,1,8,2,4 b. February 17, 1904, d. December, 1982
Inez Evie Kelley+^1,7,8,4,10 b. November 13, 1905, d. December 27, 1995
Samuel Greer Kelley Sr.+^1,7,8,2,4 b. 1908, d. 1955
Ora Blanche Kelley^1,7,8,4 b. March 3, 1909, d. May 11, 1986
Ollie May Kelley^8,1,4,10 b. December 7, 1912, d. July 19, 2002
Howard Lawrence Kelley+^1,8,9,11,10 b. January 14, 1913, d. March 31, 1987
Abbie Eunice Kelley^2,4 b. November 12, 1916, d. October 22, 1918

Citations

[S98] Erma Conner Sowers, Descendants of Littleberry Vest.
[S1007] Paula Kelley Ward, "O'Kelley - Seven Generations of Descendants," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Dec 17, 2003.
[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
[S328] Donna J. Robertson, Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S906] York Daily Record, From the Howard Lawrence Kelley obituary in the Apr 2, 1987 edition.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Henry D. King^1,2

M, b. 1801, d. circa 1850

Father

John King¹ b. 1757, d. 1843

Mother

Sarah Addair¹

Henry D. King was buried at Simpson Family Cemetery, Gold Field Road, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.³ He was born in 1801 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,4 He married Sarah Ann Bartlett, daughter of Rueben Bartlett and Elizabeth Jackson, on September 4, 1827 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^4,1,5,3 Henry D. King died circa 1850 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹

Family

Sarah Ann Bartlett b. circa 1808, d. March 2, 1884

Marriage*

He married Sarah Ann Bartlett, daughter of Rueben Bartlett and Elizabeth Jackson, on September 4, 1827 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^4,1,5,3

Children

Robert Woods King+^1,4 b. October 2, 1830, d. November 17, 1872
Joseph D. King+^1,6 b. August 9, 1832, d. July 13, 1913
Thomas Jack King+^1,7 b. 1836, d. March 23, 1889
Reuben Harrison King+^1,8 b. February 18, 1840, d. February 18, 1914
Nancy Rachel King+¹ b. June 10, 1845, d. March 22, 1913

Citations

[S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
[S353] Virginia County Clerk of Floyd Co., Floyd Co., Virginia Will Book 01, From the will of John King.
[S581] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Jacob Shilling, Jr. Family of Franklin Co., VA.
[S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
[S280] Anne Lowry Worrell, A Brief of Wills and Marriages in Montgomery and Fincastle Counties, Virginia, 1733-1831.
[S1033] Unknown name of person, Virginia Department of Health Death Certificate, From the Joseph D. King death certificate.
[S85] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Holt Family of Floyd & Franklin Counties, Virginia.
[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Bertie Sumner¹

F, b. April, 1862

Bertie Sumner was born in April, 1862 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2 She married George W. Lampey on April 1, 1880 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ As of April 1, 1880,her married name was Lampey.

Census Records

1890

Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia

Family

George W. Lampey b. November 28, 1850, d. August 25, 1903

Marriage*

Bertie Sumner married George W. Lampey on April 1, 1880 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹

Child

Roscoe "Ross" Lampey+⁴ b. September 3, 1882, d. March 16, 1969

Citations

[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Sarah Ann Bartlett

F, b. circa 1808, d. March 2, 1884

Father

Rueben Bartlett^1,2,3

Mother

Elizabeth Jackson^4,3

Sarah Ann Bartlett was buried at Simpson Family Cemetery, Gold Field Road, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.³ She was born circa 1808 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.³ She married Henry D. King, son of John King and Sarah Addair, on September 4, 1827 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,4,2,3 As of September 4, 1827,her married name was King. Sarah Ann Bartlett died on March 2, 1884 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹

Family

Henry D. King b. 1801, d. circa 1850

Marriage*

She married Henry D. King, son of John King and Sarah Addair, on September 4, 1827 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^1,4,2,3

Children

Robert Woods King+^4,1 b. October 2, 1830, d. November 17, 1872
Joseph D. King+^4,5 b. August 9, 1832, d. July 13, 1913
Thomas Jack King+^4,6 b. 1836, d. March 23, 1889
Reuben Harrison King+^4,7 b. February 18, 1840, d. February 18, 1914
Nancy Rachel King+⁴ b. June 10, 1845, d. March 22, 1913

Citations

[S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
[S280] Anne Lowry Worrell, A Brief of Wills and Marriages in Montgomery and Fincastle Counties, Virginia, 1733-1831.
[S581] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Jacob Shilling, Jr. Family of Franklin Co., VA.
[S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
[S1033] Unknown name of person, Virginia Department of Health Death Certificate, From the Joseph D. King death certificate.
[S85] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Holt Family of Floyd & Franklin Counties, Virginia.
[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Robert Woods King

M, b. October 2, 1830, d. November 17, 1872

Father

Henry D. King^1,2 b. 1801, d. circa 1850

Mother

Sarah Ann Bartlett^1,2 b. circa 1808, d. March 2, 1884

Robert Woods King was buried at Riner-Willis Cemetery, Floyd Co., Virginia.³ He Served in the 42nd Virginia Infantry with the Confererate States Army during the Civil War. He was born on October 2, 1830 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.³ He married Margaret Jane "Peggy" King, daughter of Anthony King Jr. and Margaret "Peggy" Wright, on April 7, 1853 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ Robert Woods King died on November 17, 1872 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 42; Died of chloramorbus as a result of a hunting accident.³

Family

Margaret Jane "Peggy" King b. December 21, 1834, d. February 3, 1917

Marriage*

He married Margaret Jane "Peggy" King, daughter of Anthony King Jr. and Margaret "Peggy" Wright, on April 7, 1853 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹

Children

Mary Delaware "Della" King+^2,1,4,5 b. July 23, 1853, d. November 14, 1913
Joseph Robert "Joe Bob" King+¹ b. November 17, 1856, d. June 30, 1945
John Reuben King+^1,2,6,4,7 b. September 15, 1858, d. January 17, 1931
George Wiley "Dock" King+^1,2,4 b. April 29, 1864, d. August 29, 1949
Thomas P. King+^1,4 b. April, 1868, d. January 28, 1906
Virginia Roberta "Jenny" King+^1,4 b. November 13, 1872, d. October 26, 1944

Citations

[S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
[S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
[S5500] Riner-Willis Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.
[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S1033] Unknown name of person, Virginia Department of Health Death Certificate, From the Mary D. Hall death certificate.
[S162] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, William G. "The Settler" Aldridge, Floyd Co., VA.
[S1693] W. W. Likens, Records of Death - Book 13, Grant Bryant Funeral Home Records Oct 16, 1925 - Jan 31, 1933.

Margaret Jane "Peggy" King¹

F, b. December 21, 1834, d. February 3, 1917

Father

Anthony King Jr.¹

Mother

Margaret "Peggy" Wright¹ b. circa 1810, d. July 13, 1871

Margaret Jane "Peggy" King was buried at Riner-Willis Cemetery, Floyd Co., Virginia.² She was born on December 21, 1834 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^1,2 She married Robert Woods King, son of Henry D. King and Sarah Ann Bartlett, on April 7, 1853 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ Margaret Jane "Peggy" King died on February 3, 1917 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 82.^3,2

Family

Robert Woods King b. October 2, 1830, d. November 17, 1872

Marriage*

She married Robert Woods King, son of Henry D. King and Sarah Ann Bartlett, on April 7, 1853 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹

Children

Mary Delaware "Della" King+^4,1,5,6 b. July 23, 1853, d. November 14, 1913
Joseph Robert "Joe Bob" King+¹ b. November 17, 1856, d. June 30, 1945
John Reuben King+^1,4,5,7 b. September 15, 1858, d. January 17, 1931
George Wiley "Dock" King+^1,4,5 b. April 29, 1864, d. August 29, 1949
Thomas P. King+^1,5 b. April, 1868, d. January 28, 1906
Virginia Roberta "Jenny" King+^1,5 b. November 13, 1872, d. October 26, 1944

Citations

[S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
[S5500] Riner-Willis Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.
[S1569] Funeral records of Mr. Marion Thomas Hall, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~vafloyd/recordsofmarionthomashall.htm
[S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S1033] Unknown name of person, Virginia Department of Health Death Certificate, From the Mary D. Hall death certificate.
[S162] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, William G. "The Settler" Aldridge, Floyd Co., VA.

Margaret "Peggy" Wright¹

F, b. circa 1810, d. July 13, 1871

Margaret "Peggy" Wright was born circa 1810 at Franklin Co., Virginia. She married Anthony King Jr., son of Anthony King Sr. and Dorcas Pickle, on April 21, 1831 at Franklin Co., Virginia. As of April 21, 1831,her married name was King. Margaret "Peggy" Wright died on July 13, 1871 at Floyd Co., Virginia.

Family

Anthony King Jr.

Marriage*

She married Anthony King Jr., son of Anthony King Sr. and Dorcas Pickle, on April 21, 1831 at Franklin Co., Virginia.

Children

Mary Ann "Polly" King+² b. circa 1832
Margaret Jane "Peggy" King+³ b. December 21, 1834, d. February 3, 1917
George Anthony King+^1,4 b. 1843, d. December 8, 1913
Michael O. King+^5,6 b. August 2, 1847, d. November 29, 1931

Citations

[S860] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The King Family of Floyd, Franklin & Montgomery Counties, VA.
[S1416] Sylvia Gearheart Alpert, Gerhart/Gearhart/Gearheart Family History.
[S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
[S1033] Unknown name of person, Virginia Department of Health Death Certificate, From the George A. King death certificate.
[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S162] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, William G. "The Settler" Aldridge, Floyd Co., VA.

Edward Joseph "Ned" Conner^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}

M, b. March 30, 1853, d. December 13, 1940

Father

Isaac Conner³ b. circa 1817, d. October 2, 1854

Mother

Caroline Gray^3,6,9 b. circa 1827, d. after 1890

Edward Joseph "Ned" Conner was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,8 He was born on March 30, 1853 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,3,8 He married Lucy Ellen McGhee, daughter of William Thomas McGhee and Martha Ann "Mollie" Gates, on December 18, 1873 at Floyd Co., Virginia.³ Edward Joseph "Ned" Conner died on December 13, 1940 at Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 87.^1,8

Census Records

1860

Dwelling 447, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁶

1870

Dwelling 182, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁹

1880

Dwelling 218, District 29, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹⁰

1900

Dwelling 244, District 22, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia

⁴

1910

Dwelling 36, District 31, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia

⁵

1920

Dwelling 24, District 45, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia

¹¹

1930

Dwelling 138, District 2, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia

¹²

1940

Dwelling 50, District 34-1, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia

⁷

Occupation

1880		Farmer¹⁰
1900		Farmer⁴
1910		Farmer⁵
1920		Farmer¹¹
1930		Farmer¹²

Family

Lucy Ellen McGhee b. September 18, 1855, d. 1952

Marriage*

Edward Joseph "Ned" Conner married Lucy Ellen McGhee, daughter of William Thomas McGhee and Martha Ann "Mollie" Gates, on December 18, 1873 at Floyd Co., Virginia.³

Children

Ellen Conner¹³ b. October 28, 1874, d. June 16, 1880
Martha Ann Peradine Conner^{10,4,5,11,7,8} b. circa 1876, d. January 5, 1944
Alice Terisa Conner+^10,8,14 b. October 22, 1876, d. March 9, 1960
Elzira Arminta C. "Minnie" Conner+^10,8 b. August 9, 1879, d. February 5, 1934
William Daniel Connor+^4,15 b. March 3, 1882, d. 1964
Lemet Blanchet "Lem" Conner^4,5,11 b. 1885
Walter Cassell Conner+^15,4,8 b. April 3, 1886, d. February 17, 1972
Lula E. Conner+^4,5,14,8 b. August 15, 1890, d. November 5, 1978
Emma Electra "Lectra" Conner^4,5,14 b. July 1, 1893, d. January 23, 1914
Carlie Virginia Conner+^4,5,8 b. January 13, 1894, d. November 27, 1982
Lucy Conner⁴ b. 1896

Citations

[S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
[S660] Betty Bartlett (e-mail address), Martha Gates in "Patrick Co., Virginia Listserve," listserve message Nov 8, 2002.
[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S549] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1873-1879.
[S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Anthony King Sr.

M, b. circa 1761, d. after 1850

Anthony King Sr. married Dorcas Pickle. Anthony King Sr. was born circa 1761 at New Jersey. He died after 1850.

Census Records

1820

Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia

Family

Dorcas Pickle b. circa 1772, d. November, 1859

Marriage*

Anthony King Sr. married Dorcas Pickle.

Children

Anthony King Jr.
Michael M. King+² b. 1818, d. April 10, 1893

Citations

[S409] National Archives and Records Administration, 1820 United States Federal Census.
[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Mary "Polly" Mills¹

F, b. circa 1818, d. before April 13, 1884

Father

Arthur Mills¹ b. circa 1775, d. March 11, 1855

Mother

Nancy West¹ b. circa 1781

Mary "Polly" Mills was born circa 1818 at Franklin Co., Virginia.¹ She married Jacob O. King on March 5, 1838 at Franklin Co., Virginia.¹ As of March 5, 1838,her married name was King. Mary "Polly" Mills died before April 13, 1884.¹

Family

Jacob O. King b. circa 1816

Marriage*

She married Jacob O. King on March 5, 1838 at Franklin Co., Virginia.¹

Children

William Henry King+^1,2,3 b. June, 1839, d. January 20, 1921
Nancy E. King^1,2 b. circa 1840
John Burwell King+^4,2 b. March 15, 1846
Mary Ann King+^2,1 b. circa 1849

Citations

[S341] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Mills Families of Floyd and Franklin Counties, VA.
[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S8020] Unknown compiler, North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930.
[S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.

Arthur Mills¹

M, b. circa 1775, d. March 11, 1855

Arthur Mills was born circa 1775 at Bedford Co., Virginia.¹ He married Nancy West on August 19, 1800 at Franklin Co., Virginia.¹ Arthur Mills died on March 11, 1855 at Franklin Co., Virginia.¹

Family

Nancy West b. circa 1781

Marriage*

He married Nancy West on August 19, 1800 at Franklin Co., Virginia.¹

Children

Andrew Mills+¹ b. circa 1816, d. April 7, 1873
Mary "Polly" Mills+¹ b. circa 1818, d. before April 13, 1884

Citations

[S341] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Mills Families of Floyd and Franklin Counties, VA.

Nancy West¹

F, b. circa 1781

Nancy West was born circa 1781 at Bedford Co., Virginia.¹ She married Arthur Mills on August 19, 1800 at Franklin Co., Virginia.¹ As of August 19, 1800,her married name was Mills.¹

Family

Arthur Mills b. circa 1775, d. March 11, 1855

Marriage*

Nancy West married Arthur Mills on August 19, 1800 at Franklin Co., Virginia.¹

Children

Andrew Mills+¹ b. circa 1816, d. April 7, 1873
Mary "Polly" Mills+¹ b. circa 1818, d. before April 13, 1884

Citations

[S341] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Mills Families of Floyd and Franklin Counties, VA.

Cinderrilda Lucinda "Rilda" King^1,2,3,4

F, b. March 25, 1866, d. September 27, 1941

Father

William Henry King^5,1,2,3,4 b. June, 1839, d. January 20, 1921

Mother

Elizabeth R. "Lizzie" Conner^5,1,2,3 b. circa 1843, d. May 22, 1894

Cinderrilda Lucinda "Rilda" King was born on March 25, 1866 at Floyd Co., Virginia; Her death certificate has a birth date of Mar 25, 1864.^2,4 As of February 14, 1893,her married name was Stump.³ She married William Riley Stump on February 14, 1893 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^3,4,6 Cinderrilda Lucinda "Rilda" King and William Riley Stump were divorced before August, 1923.⁷ Cinderrilda Lucinda "Rilda" King died on September 27, 1941 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 75; Died from being struck by a train.⁴

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 204, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁵

1880

Dwelling 192, District 30, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1900

Dwelling 100, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁸

1910

Dwelling 75, District 144, Spring, Mercer Co., West Virginia

⁹

1930

Dwelling 130, District 21, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia

Enumerated in the household of her son McKinley⁶

1940

Dwelling 112, District 28-34, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia

¹⁰

Family

William Riley Stump b. June 22, 1875, d. March 29, 1965

Marriage*

Cinderrilda Lucinda "Rilda" King married William Riley Stump on February 14, 1893 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^3,4,6

Divorce*

Cinderrilda Lucinda "Rilda" King and William Riley Stump were divorced before August, 1923.⁷

Children

Bertha Ellen Stump^9,8 b. November, 1894, d. before June 5, 1917
Ida M. Stump⁸ b. April, 1896
William McKinley "Kenneth" Stump+^9,10,11,12,8 b. June 22, 1899, d. September 30, 1971

Citations

[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S325] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1873.
[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Cinderrilda Stump death certificate.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S2877] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973.
[S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the William M. Stump obituary in the Oct 2, 1971 edition.