Daisy Lowry Yeattes1,2

F, b. January 19, 1878, d. July 21, 1935
FatherBeverly Arnold Yeattes1,3,4,2 b. March 14, 1844, d. December 10, 1904
MotherMary Ellen Newman3,1,4,5,2 b. March 4, 1846, d. June 18, 1916
     Daisy Lowry Yeattes was buried at Newman Cemetery, Patrick Co., Virginia.2 She was born on January 19, 1878 at Patrick Co., Virginia.1 She married William Oscar Smith on November 2, 1918.1,2 As of November 2, 1918,her married name was Smith. Daisy Lowry Yeattes died on July 21, 1935 at Mayo Township, Patrick Co., Virginia, at age 57.2

Census Records

1880Dwelling 70, District 158, Mayo Township, Patrick Co., Virginia1
1900Dwelling 60, District 61, Mayo River, Patrick Co., Virginia4
1910Dwelling 89, District 79, Mayo River, Patrick Co., Virginia5
1920Dwelling 29, District 126, Mayo River, Patrick Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 174, District 9, Mayo River, Patrick Co., Virginia7

Occupation

1900Cook4

Family

William Oscar Smith b. November 30, 1877, d. May 10, 1936
Marriage*Daisy Lowry Yeattes married William Oscar Smith on November 2, 1918.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

William Abraham "Abe" Proffit1,2,3

M, b. June 18, 1877, d. October 8, 1960
FatherWilliam Marion Proffit4,5 b. December 28, 1838, d. September 17, 1927
MotherBarbara Ellen Spangler5 b. February 17, 1846, d. May 22, 1918
     William Abraham "Abe" Proffit was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.6 He was born on June 18, 1877 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6 He married Almaretta R. "Alma" Yeatts, daughter of Thomas Monroe Yeatts and Mary Elizabeth Ingram, on September 3, 1896 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,3 William Abraham "Abe" Proffit died on October 8, 1960 at age 83.6

Census Records

1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1900Dwelling 267, District 18, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1910Dwelling 157, District 48, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1920Dwelling 3, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1930Dwelling 3, District 12, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1940Dwelling 45, District 8-20, Riverhead, Augusta Co., Virginia10

Occupation

1900Farmer1
1910Farmer2
1920Blacksmith8
1930Farmer9
1940Farmer10

Family

Almaretta R. "Alma" Yeatts b. November 30, 1875, d. August 1, 1940
Marriage*William Abraham "Abe" Proffit married Almaretta R. "Alma" Yeatts, daughter of Thomas Monroe Yeatts and Mary Elizabeth Ingram, on September 3, 1896 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
  4. [S116] Floyd Press, From the William M. Proffit obituary in the Sep 1927 edition.
  5. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  6. [S328] Donna J. Robertson, Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia.
  7. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

William P. Hoback

M, b. March 5, 1821, d. April 20, 1851
     William P. Hoback was buried at Red Oak Grove Cemetery, Rt. 221 east from Floyd, left on Bethlehem Church Road NE, left at next fork (Red Oak Grove Road north), on a hill across from Red Oak Grove Church of the Brethren, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He was born on March 5, 1821 at Wythe Co., Virginia. He married Magdaline Bowman on November 7, 1842 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 William P. Hoback died on April 20, 1851 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 30.

Family

Magdaline Bowman b. September 20, 1820, d. September 6, 1905
Marriage*He married Magdaline Bowman on November 7, 1842 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S221] Barb Reininger, Red Oak Grove Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  2. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
  4. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.

Morris Thomas Yates1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. March 14, 1883, d. September 2, 1944
FatherThomas Monroe Yeatts8,9,10,2 b. November 3, 1847, d. March 10, 1927
MotherMary Elizabeth Ingram8,9,10,2 b. February 23, 1856, d. March 9, 1935
     His Social Security Number was 556-03-1253.4 Morris Thomas Yates was buried at Oak View Memorial Park, 2500 East 18th Street, Antioch, Contra Costa Co., California.3 He was born on March 14, 1883 at Floyd Co., Virginia; The SSDI has a birth year of 1884.11,9,1,2,6 He married Della Smith on November 9, 1902 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 Morris Thomas Yates married Bertha Robeson on April 29, 1911 at Lincoln Co., Washington.12,5 Morris Thomas Yates died on September 2, 1944 at Antioch, Contra Costa Co., California, at age 61.1,4,7 He Funeral services will be held here this afternoon for Morris Thomas Yates, 60, of 2130 Monterey avenue, who died Saturday in Antioch hospital after an illness of several months. A resident of Martinez for the past 22 years, Mr. Yates formerly was employed by Shell Oil Company and had been retired for some time. Living relatives include two daughters, Mrs. Mildred Paquette of San Francisco and Mrs. Ruby Halbasa of Pennsylvania, and a sister, Mrs. Thomas, of Virginia. Interment will take place at the IOOF cemetery Antioch. on September 5, 1944.7

Census Records

1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1900Dwelling 10, District 18, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1930Dwelling 210, District 14, Township 5, Contra Costa Co., California13
1940Dwelling 278, District 7-8, Township 1, Contra Costa Co., California14

Occupation

1930Oil refinery foreman of labor13
1940Oil refinery pumper14

Family 1

Della Smith b. circa 1881
Marriage*Morris Thomas Yates married Della Smith on November 9, 1902 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 
Child

Family 2

Bertha Robeson b. 1882, d. June 22, 1936
Marriage*Morris Thomas Yates married Bertha Robeson on April 29, 1911 at Lincoln Co., Washington.12,5 
Child

Citations

  1. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  2. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S3466] Oak View Memorial Park, Contra Costa Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S3540] Washington State Archives, Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013.
  6. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  7. [S12039] Contra Costa Gazette, From the Morris Thomas Yates obituary in the Sep 5, 1944 edition.
  8. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S325] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1873.
  10. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
  12. [S12039] Contra Costa Gazette, From the Bertha Yates obituary in the Jun 23, 1936 edition.
  13. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S4652] Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964.
  16. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Bertha J. "Bertie" "Birdie" Conner1,2,3,4

F, b. December, 1875
FatherChristopher Acey Conner2 b. March, 1854
MotherNancy Adeline "Nannie" Ferris2,5 b. March, 1854, d. September 22, 1936
     Bertha J. "Bertie" "Birdie" Conner was born in December, 1875 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,5 She married Silas Reed Stewart Jr., son of Silas Reed Stewart and Sarah Jane Hall, on January 16, 1896 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 As of January 16, 1896,her married name was Stewart. As of December 15, 1941,her married name was Poff.5 Bertha J. "Bertie" "Birdie" Conner married Augustus Price "Gus" Poff, son of Adam P. Poff and Polly Ann Simpson, on December 15, 1941 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.5

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1900Dwelling 17, District 61, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia3
1910Dwelling 184, District 93, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia6
1920Dwelling 134, District 105, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 310, District 33, Roanoke, Virginia7
1940Dwelling 8, District 119-40, Roanoke, Virginia8
1950Dwelling 224, District 120-128, Roanoke, Virginia9

Family 1

Silas Reed Stewart Jr. b. October 31, 1872, d. March 10, 1922
Marriage*Bertha J. "Bertie" "Birdie" Conner married Silas Reed Stewart Jr., son of Silas Reed Stewart and Sarah Jane Hall, on January 16, 1896 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 
Children

Family 2

Augustus Price "Gus" Poff b. April 1, 1874, d. December 6, 1959
Marriage*Bertha J. "Bertie" "Birdie" Conner married Augustus Price "Gus" Poff, son of Adam P. Poff and Polly Ann Simpson, on December 15, 1941 at Pearisburg, Giles Co., Virginia.5 

Citations

  1. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 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. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Maybelle Stewart Jones obituary in the Jan 24, 1986 edition.
  11. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  12. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  13. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Myrtle E. "Mertie" Yeatts1,2,3

F, b. November 24, 1885, d. May 31, 1946
FatherThomas Monroe Yeatts1,2,3 b. November 3, 1847, d. March 10, 1927
MotherMary Elizabeth Ingram1,2,3 b. February 23, 1856, d. March 9, 1935
     Myrtle E. "Mertie" Yeatts was buried at Sunset Cemetery, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.4 She was born on November 24, 1885 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4 As of May 25, 1905,her married name was Lee.3 She married John Turner Lee, son of John W. "Johnie" Lee and Susan E. Livesay, on May 25, 1905 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,2 Myrtle E. "Mertie" Yeatts died on May 31, 1946 at age 60.4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 10, District 18, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1910Dwelling 94, District 83, Smith River, Patrick Co., Virginia5
1920Dwelling 32, District 91, Court House District, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 53, District 10, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia7
1940Dwelling 187, District 61-14, Cambria, Montgomery Co., Virginia8

Occupation

1920Store clerk6
1940Assistant store manager8

Family

John Turner Lee b. March 4, 1883, d. August 31, 1942
Marriage*Myrtle E. "Mertie" Yeatts married John Turner Lee, son of John W. "Johnie" Lee and Susan E. Livesay, on May 25, 1905 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
  3. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Virgie E. Yeatts1,2

F, b. April 28, 1894, d. November, 1978
FatherThomas Monroe Yeatts1,2,3,4 b. November 3, 1847, d. March 10, 1927
MotherMary Elizabeth Ingram1,2,3,4 b. February 23, 1856, d. March 9, 1935
     Her Social Security Number was 225-92-8029.5 Virgie E. Yeatts was born on April 28, 1894 at Virginia.5 She married George Alexander Hedges on May 20, 1924 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4 As of May 20, 1924,her married name was Hedges. Virgie E. Yeatts died in November, 1978 at age 84.5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 10, District 18, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1910Dwelling 67, District 46, Court House District, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1920Dwelling 101, District 93, Court House District, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1940Dwelling 27, District 76-7A, Occoquan, Prince William Co., Virginia7

Family

George Alexander Hedges b. October 19, 1889, d. July, 1979
Marriage*Virgie E. Yeatts married George Alexander Hedges on May 20, 1924 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4 

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
  4. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Phoebe Ann Tyree1,2,3

F, b. March 31, 1834, d. March 12, 1919
     Phoebe Ann Tyree was buried at Elon Baptist Church Cemetery, Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia.2 She was born on March 31, 1834 at Amherst Co., Virginia.1,2,3 She married Nathaniel Going, son of Samuel Going and Elizabeth Bryant, on October 12, 1859 at Nelson Co., Virginia.1,2 As of October 12, 1859,her married name was Going. Phoebe Ann Tyree died on March 12, 1919 at Forest, Bedford Co., Virginia, at age 84.3,2

Census Records

1860Dwelling 117, Amherst Co., Virginia4
1880Dwelling 341, District 15, Amherst, Amherst Co., Virginia5
1900Dwelling 289, District 10, Elon, Amherst Co., VirginiaEnumerated as a widow (not true) in the household of her son Robert6
1910Dwelling 102, District 16, Pedlar, Amherst Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her son Robert7

Family

Nathaniel Going b. circa 1837
Marriage*Phoebe Ann Tyree married Nathaniel Going, son of Samuel Going and Elizabeth Bryant, on October 12, 1859 at Nelson Co., Virginia.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  2. [S2836] Elon Baptist Church Cemetery, Amherst Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=gowen&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=48&GScnty=2807&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=19142318&CRid=2178193&df=all&
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.

George Otis Yeatts1,2

M, b. December 2, 1877, d. November 4, 1948
FatherJohn David Yeatts3,4,1,5,6 b. January 9, 1856, d. February 25, 1922
MotherRuth Ellen Ingram3,4,5,1,6 b. April 4, 1858, d. December 31, 1935
     George Otis Yeatts was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1 He was born on December 2, 1877 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,6,2 He married Mary Annabel "Annie" Weaver, daughter of George W. Weaver and Emmazetta Smith, on December 22, 1909 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,1 George Otis Yeatts died on November 4, 1948 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 70.1

Census Records

1880Dwelling 214, District 29, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1900Dwelling 76, District 18, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1910Dwelling 149, District 49, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1930Dwelling 354, District 12, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia8

Occupation

1900Boarding house worker5
1910Farmer7
1930Odd job carpenter8

Family

Mary Annabel "Annie" Weaver b. October, 1886
Marriage*George Otis Yeatts married Mary Annabel "Annie" Weaver, daughter of George W. Weaver and Emmazetta Smith, on December 22, 1909 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S1794] West - Herald-Dispatch, The, From the Mary Opal Austin Bellville obituary in the Feb 8, 2003 edition.
  10. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  11. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  12. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Laura Ellen "Laurena" Sowers1,2

F, b. December 19, 1881, d. February 10, 1933
FatherDillard Wise Sowers3,4,1 b. August 16, 1858, d. June 3, 1922
MotherAnna Mary "Annie" Spangler3,4,1 b. January 13, 1852, d. January 3, 1925
     Laura Ellen "Laurena" Sowers was buried at Yates Family Cemetery, near Stonewall Church, one-half mile off 4366 Rt. 221 N., Floyd Co., Virginia.5,6,1 She was born on December 19, 1881 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,3,6,4,1 She married Palmer A. Yeatts, son of John David Yeatts and Ruth Ellen Ingram, on December 28, 1911 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,5,1 As of December 28, 1911,her married name was Yeatts. Laura Ellen "Laurena" Sowers died on February 10, 1933 at Auburn, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 51.5,6,1

Census Records

1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1920Dwelling 63, District 97, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 15, District 4, Auburn, Montgomery Co., Virginia8

Family

Palmer A. Yeatts b. February 24, 1882, d. March 23, 1949
Marriage*Laura Ellen "Laurena" Sowers married Palmer A. Yeatts, son of John David Yeatts and Ruth Ellen Ingram, on December 28, 1911 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,5,1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S849] Jack Spangler (e-mail address), Descendants of Daniel and Mary Spangler, Franklin County, Virginia 1773.
  5. [S402] Mary Conner Williams, Yates Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  6. [S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
  7. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

Claude Swanson Sweeney1

M, b. August 18, 1904, d. June 19, 1979
FatherElkannah K. "Cain" Sweeney2,3,4,5,6,7 b. December 25, 1859, d. July 13, 1932
MotherIda Lelia Yates3,2,4,5,6,7 b. March 20, 1880, d. November 10, 1970
     His Social Security Number was 228-48-8485.8 Claude Swanson Sweeney was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.9 He married Eva Lena Peters, daughter of Charles Arthur Peters and Arizona A. Turner.3,10,1 Claude Swanson Sweeney was born on August 18, 1904 at Floyd Co., Virginia.9,8 He died on June 19, 1979 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 74.9,1

Census Records

1910Dwelling 19, District 49, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1920Dwelling 3, District 97, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 209, District 10, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 125, District 32-12, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia11

Occupation

1930Farmer5
1940Farmer11

Family

Eva Lena Peters b. December 19, 1909, d. September 13, 1998
Marriage*Claude Swanson Sweeney married Eva Lena Peters, daughter of Charles Arthur Peters and Arizona A. Turner.3,10,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Ida Lelia Yates Sweeney obituary in the Nov 19, 1970 edition.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Weda Ruth Sweeney Layman obituary in the Feb 10, 2008 edition.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S328] Donna J. Robertson, Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Eva Peters Sweeney obituary in the Sep 15, 1998 edition.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  13. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Palmer A. Yeatts1,2,3,4,5

M, b. February 24, 1882, d. March 23, 1949
FatherJohn David Yeatts6,7,3,8,2,4,5 b. January 9, 1856, d. February 25, 1922
MotherRuth Ellen Ingram6,3,7,8,2,4,5 b. April 4, 1858, d. December 31, 1935
     Palmer A. Yeatts was buried at Yates Family Cemetery, near Stonewall Church, one-half mile off 4366 Rt. 221 N., Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3 His Social Security Number was 224-32-3100.5 He was born on February 24, 1882 at Howery, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3,8,5 He married Laura Ellen "Laurena" Sowers, daughter of Dillard Wise Sowers and Anna Mary "Annie" Spangler, on December 28, 1911 at Floyd Co., Virginia.8,1,9 Palmer A. Yeatts married Glenna Dana Altizer, daughter of James Merit Altizer and Caroline F. "Callie" Cummings, on September 18, 1938 at New River, Pulaski Co., Virginia.4 Palmer A. Yeatts died on March 23, 1949 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 67.1,3

Census Records

1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1900Dwelling 76, District 18, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1920Dwelling 63, District 97, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1930Dwelling 15, District 4, Auburn, Montgomery Co., Virginia11
1940Dwelling 320, District 61-6, Auburn, Montgomery Co., Virginia12

Occupation

1920Farmer10
1930Farmer11
1940Farmer12

Family 1

Laura Ellen "Laurena" Sowers b. December 19, 1881, d. February 10, 1933
Marriage*Palmer A. Yeatts married Laura Ellen "Laurena" Sowers, daughter of Dillard Wise Sowers and Anna Mary "Annie" Spangler, on December 28, 1911 at Floyd Co., Virginia.8,1,9 
Child

Family 2

Glenna Dana Altizer b. January 21, 1898, d. March 11, 1997
Marriage*Palmer A. Yeatts married Glenna Dana Altizer, daughter of James Merit Altizer and Caroline F. "Callie" Cummings, on September 18, 1938 at New River, Pulaski Co., Virginia.4 

Citations

  1. [S402] Mary Conner Williams, Yates Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  2. [S849] Jack Spangler (e-mail address), Descendants of Daniel and Mary Spangler, Franklin County, Virginia 1773.
  3. [S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  9. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  10. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Franklin Lucas "Frank" Yates1,2,3,4

M, b. August 29, 1884, d. October 17, 1963
FatherJohn David Yeatts5,6,1,7,3 b. January 9, 1856, d. February 25, 1922
MotherRuth Ellen Ingram5,6,7,1,3 b. April 4, 1858, d. December 31, 1935
     Franklin Lucas "Frank" Yates was buried at Greenwood Cemetery (also known as Palouse Cemetery), Palouse, Whitman Co., Washington.1,4 He was born on August 29, 1884 at Floyd Co., Virginia; The Floyd Co., Virginia birth records has a birth date of Aug 15, 1884.6,1,2 He married Martha Alieene Hutton on June 20, 1917 at Spokane, Spokane Co., Washington.1,8,3 Franklin Lucas "Frank" Yates died on October 17, 1963 at Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai Co., Idaho, at age 79.1

Census Records

1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1900Dwelling 76, District 18, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1910Dwelling 392, District 192, Potlatch, Latah Co., Idaho9
1920Dwelling 161, District 117, Potlatch, Latah Co., Idaho10
1930Dwelling 69, District 4, Cora, Latah Co., Idaho11
1940Dwelling 13, District 29-4, Cora, Latah Co., Idaho12

Occupation

1900Farm laborer7
1910Sawmill worker9
1920Sawmill worker10
1930Diversified farm laborer11
1940Farmer12

Family

Martha Alieene Hutton b. June 24, 1897, d. January 26, 1963
Marriage*Franklin Lucas "Frank" Yates married Martha Alieene Hutton on June 20, 1917 at Spokane, Spokane Co., Washington.1,8,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S3540] Washington State Archives, Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013.
  4. [S8750] Greenwood Cemetery, Whitman Co., WA, online www.findagrave.com.
  5. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S325] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1873.
  7. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S1833] Spokesman-Review, The, From the Gilbert Dexter Yates obituary in the Nov 2, 2008 edition.
  9. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S2147] Moscow-Pullman Daily News, The, From the Alieene Ruth Yates Curtis obituary in the Apr 24, 2010 edition.

Samuel "Frisby" "Sam" Yates1,2,3

M, b. August 4, 1887, d. January 31, 1975
FatherJohn David Yeatts4,1,5 b. January 9, 1856, d. February 25, 1922
MotherRuth Ellen Ingram4,5,1 b. April 4, 1858, d. December 31, 1935
     Samuel "Frisby" "Sam" Yates was buried at Siskiyou Memorial Park, Medford, Jackson Co., Oregon.1 He was born on August 4, 1887 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,3 He married Clara Olive Kidwell on December 16, 1916 at Cora, Latah Co., Idaho.1 Samuel "Frisby" "Sam" Yates died on January 31, 1975 at Medford, Jackson Co., Oregon, at age 87.1,6

Census Records

1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1900Dwelling 76, District 18, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1920Dwelling 240, District 166, Kellog, Shoshone Co., Idaho2
1930Dwelling 1, District 1, Athol, Kootenai Co., Idaho7
1940Dwelling 45, District 28-1, Athol, Kootenai Co., Idaho8

Occupation

1900Farm laborer5
1920Miner2
1930Grain farmer7
1940City water supply propriator8

Family

Clara Olive Kidwell b. January 17, 1894, d. May 11, 1957
Marriage*Samuel "Frisby" "Sam" Yates married Clara Olive Kidwell on December 16, 1916 at Cora, Latah Co., Idaho.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S442] Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Robert Virgil "Bob" Yeatts1

M, b. January 25, 1889, d. March 11, 1940
FatherJohn David Yeatts2,1,3,4,5 b. January 9, 1856, d. February 25, 1922
MotherRuth Ellen Ingram2,3,1,4,5 b. April 4, 1858, d. December 31, 1935
     Robert Virgil "Bob" Yeatts was buried at Radford Cemetery, just off the Blue Ridge Parkway on Route 888, Floyd Co., Virginia.6 He was born on January 25, 1889 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,1,5,7 He married Ethel Mattie Radford, daughter of John Shelton Radford and Hattie Thompson, on February 24, 1927 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,1 Robert Virgil "Bob" Yeatts died on March 11, 1940 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 51; Killed in a fight in Floyd Co., Virginia.6,1

Census Records

1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1900Dwelling 76, District 18, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1910Dwelling 36, District 49, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 26, District 12, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8

Occupation

1910Farm laborer4
1930Farmer8

Family

Ethel Mattie Radford b. July 9, 1904, d. February 3, 1992
Marriage*Robert Virgil "Bob" Yeatts married Ethel Mattie Radford, daughter of John Shelton Radford and Hattie Thompson, on February 24, 1927 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
  2. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  6. [S211] Ruth G. Hale, Radford Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  7. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S4594] Lotz Funeral Home Salem, online http://www.lotzfuneralhomesalem.com, From the Phyllis Ann Yeatts Collins obituary.
  10. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  11. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Shirley Robert Yeatts obitutary in the May 10, 1996 edition.
  12. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  13. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  14. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Luther P. Conner1,2

M, b. June 2, 1881, d. before June 8, 1900
FatherChristopher Acey Conner2 b. March, 1854
MotherNancy Adeline "Nannie" Ferris2 b. March, 1854, d. September 22, 1936
     Luther P. Conner was born on June 2, 1881 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 He died before June 8, 1900 at Floyd Co., Virginia; His mother listed 4 of 5 children living in the 1900 Census.3

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S567] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1880-1884.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.

Willa Jane "Willie" Yeatts1,2

F, b. September 13, 1895, d. April 24, 1977
FatherJohn David Yeatts1,3,4,5 b. January 9, 1856, d. February 25, 1922
MotherRuth Ellen Ingram3,1,4,5 b. April 4, 1858, d. December 31, 1935
     Her Social Security Number was 223-92-3916.6 Willa Jane "Willie" Yeatts was buried at Jacksonville Burial Ground, Rt. 8, 0.25 miles south of Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.7,1,2 She was born on September 13, 1895 at Floyd Co., Virginia.7,6,1,5 She married Tyler Turner Trail on December 18, 1918 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,1,2 As of December 18, 1918,her married name was Trail. Willa Jane "Willie" Yeatts died on April 24, 1977 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 81.7,1,2 She FLOYD -- Willie Yeatts Trail, age 81, died Sunday afternoon, April 24, 1977, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Rheba Bower. She was the widow of Turner Trail. Other survivors are four grandsons, Kelcie Bower, Jr., Floyd, Roger Bower, Vinton, Lonnie Bower, Kenneth Bower, both of Floyd; three great-grandchildren; one foster brother, Hewey Palmer, Gretna. Funeral was held Tuesday, April 20, 1977, at 11:00 a.m. at Wood Funeral Home by the Rev. Robert Link and the Rev. Archie Naff. Interment in Jacksonville Cemetery. on April 28, 1977.2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 76, District 18, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1910Dwelling 36, District 49, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1920Dwelling 115, District 99, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1930Dwelling 72, District 10, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1940Dwelling 187, District 32-12, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia10

Family

Tyler Turner Trail b. March 25, 1894, d. May 20, 1965
Marriage*Willa Jane "Willie" Yeatts married Tyler Turner Trail on December 18, 1918 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
  2. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Willie Yeatts Trail obituary in the Apr 28, 1977 edition.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S328] Donna J. Robertson, Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia.
  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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  12. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  13. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  14. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Charles Smith "Charlie" Yeatts1,2,3,4

M, b. December 27, 1898, d. July 19, 1935
FatherJohn David Yeatts1,5,2,3 b. January 9, 1856, d. February 25, 1922
MotherRuth Ellen Ingram1,5,2,3 b. April 4, 1858, d. December 31, 1935
     Charles Smith "Charlie" Yeatts was buried at Yates Family Cemetery, near Stonewall Church, one-half mile off 4366 Rt. 221 N., Floyd Co., Virginia.6,1 He was born on December 27, 1898 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,1,4 He died on July 19, 1935 at Maryland at age 36; Charles was killed.6,1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 76, District 18, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1910Dwelling 36, District 49, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1920Dwelling 18, District 97, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1930Dwelling 209, District 10, Little River, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his brother-in-law Elkannah Sweeney7

Occupation

1920Farm laborer3

Citations

  1. [S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S402] Mary Conner Williams, Yates Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

John Hayner1

M, b. before 1790, d. January, 1846
     John Hayner was born before 1790 at South Carolina.1 He married Isabella Harden on August 2, 1815 at Washington Co., Kentucky.1 John Hayner died in January, 1846 at Missouri.1

Family

Isabella Harden b. August 22, 1797, d. before 1860
Marriage*He married Isabella Harden on August 2, 1815 at Washington Co., Kentucky.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S1724] Descendants of James HAYNER, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pattiejo/hayner/index.htm#TOC

Isabella Harden1

F, b. August 22, 1797, d. before 1860
     Isabella Harden Daughter of "Stiller" Ben Hardin and Elizabeth Clark of the Pleasant Run and Beech Fork area of Washington Co., Kentucky. Isabella is named as Ben's eldest child in his 1820 will and John Hayner was one of the executors. Stiller Ben Hardin was a son of Mark Hardin and grandson of "Major" John Hardin, pioneer early sheriff of Frederick Co., Maryland before following the frontier to the Bardstown, Kentucky area. His widow and all but her eldest child were in the 1850 census of Saline Co., Missouri; she was not in 1860 census, probably died in mid-decade. The eldest son, James Madison Hayner, went to Macon Co., Missouri about 1855.1 She was born on August 22, 1797.1 She married John Hayner on August 2, 1815 at Washington Co., Kentucky.1 As of August 2, 1815,her married name was Hayner. Isabella Harden died before 1860.

Family

John Hayner b. before 1790, d. January, 1846
Marriage*She married John Hayner on August 2, 1815 at Washington Co., Kentucky.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S1724] Descendants of James HAYNER, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pattiejo/hayner/index.htm#TOC

Leslie Owen Conner1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. February 19, 1883, d. April 6, 1947
FatherChristopher Acey Conner2,8,3,5 b. March, 1854
MotherNancy Adeline "Nannie" Ferris2,8,3,4,5 b. March, 1854, d. September 22, 1936
     Leslie Owen Conner was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Narrows, Giles Co., Virginia.4 He married Kate L. Daniel.9,4 Leslie Owen Conner was born on February 19, 1883 at Check, Floyd Co., Virginia; In the 1900 Census his birth date is listed as Sep, 1883 and his death certificate has Mar 18, 1884, the SDDI and WWII draft card have Sep 8, 1884, and his WWI draft card has Sep 8, 1885.2,8,4,5,6,7 He married Jennie Clark on April 24, 1903 at Giles Co., Virginia.10 Leslie Owen Conner died on April 6, 1947 at Narrows, Giles Co., Virginia, at age 64.4

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1900Dwelling 100, District 24, Walkers Creek, Giles Co., Virginia2
1910Dwelling 383, District 21, Pearisburg, Giles Co., VirginiaEnumerated as divorced3
1930Dwelling 111, District 16, Seneca, Campbell Co., Virginia11

Occupation

1900Blacksmith2
1910Shoemaker3
1930Railroad telephone operator11

Family 1

Jennie Clark b. circa 1888
Marriage*Leslie Owen Conner married Jennie Clark on April 24, 1903 at Giles Co., Virginia.10 

Family 2

Kate L. Daniel b. circa 1875, d. June 2, 1944
Marriage*Leslie Owen Conner married Kate L. Daniel.9,4 
Child

Citations

  1. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  7. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  8. [S567] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1880-1884.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  10. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  11. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Margaret "Peggy" Conner1,2,3,4

F, b. circa 1824, d. December 27, 1858
FatherWilliam R. "Billy Strong" Conner1,5,3 b. April 9, 1801, d. February, 1866
MotherMary Elizabeth "Betsy" Poff1,5,3 b. circa 1801, d. December 30, 1888
     Margaret "Peggy" Conner was born circa 1824 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 She died on December 27, 1858 at Floyd Co., Virginia; Died of fever. The Virginia Death Records Index Project has a death date of Dec 1, 1858.5,3

Census Records

1850Dwelling 223, District 15, Floyd Co., Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
  3. [S1424] Virginia Genealogical Society, Death Records Indexing Project.
  4. [S6393] Logan Reed Jennings, "The Poffs of Floyd County, Virginia."
  5. [S96] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia Death Records, 1853-1882.

Nancy Ellen "Nannie" Akers1

F, b. August 22, 1858, d. October 4, 1894
FatherWilliam Henry Akers2,3 b. June 20, 1817, d. April 17, 1891
MotherElizabeth Ann Akers2,3 b. June 9, 1825, d. April 6, 1902
     Nancy Ellen "Nannie" Akers was buried at Thrash Family Cemetery, on John Thrash land grant property, Thrash’s Mountain, Floyd Co., Virginia.4,1 She was born on August 22, 1858 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4 She married Valentine Thrash Conner, son of Jonathan Conner and Mahala Thrash, on March 16, 1880 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,5,1 As of March 16, 1880,her married name was Conner. Nancy Ellen "Nannie" Akers died on October 4, 1894 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 36; Died of fever.4,1,3

Census Records

1880Dwelling 169, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7

Family

Valentine Thrash Conner b. May 22, 1853, d. October 11, 1925
Marriage*Nancy Ellen "Nannie" Akers married Valentine Thrash Conner, son of Jonathan Conner and Mahala Thrash, on March 16, 1880 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,5,1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S1260] Glenna Garnand Garner, Floyd Co., VA Obituary Listing.
  2. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S1424] Virginia Genealogical Society, Death Records Indexing Project.
  4. [S320] Author unknown, Family graveyard on Valentine Thrash land grant, Bent Mountain, Roanoke Co., VA.
  5. [S590] Jonathan Conner Family Bible.
  6. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  9. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

George Thomas "Tom" Perdieu1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. May 14, 1888, d. June 8, 1973
     His Social Security Number was 223-28-7483.7 George Thomas "Tom" Perdieu was buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery, 4000 Pilots Lane, Henrico Co., Virginia.3,5 He was born on May 14, 1888 at Concord, Campbell Co., Virginia.2,8,7,3,6 He married Minnie Jane Bryant, daughter of Thomas Walker Gilmore Bryant and Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Williams, on December 23, 1908 at Richmond, Virginia.8,4,5 George Thomas "Tom" Perdieu died on June 8, 1973 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 85.3,5 He George Thomas Perdieu, 85, died June 8, 1973 in a local hospital. He was the husband of the late Minnie Bryant Perdieu. He is survived by his daughter, Mrs. Louise Toney Harwood; three grandchildren, Mrs. JoAn Toney Pajaczkowski and Robert M. Toney, both of Richmond, and William Perdieu Toney of Southern Pines, N.C; also eight great-grandchildren. Mr. Perdieu was a member of West Hampton Baptist Church. Interment in Forest Lawn Cemetery. on June 10, 1973.5

Census Records

1910Dwelling 152, District 12, Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia1
1920Dwelling 430, District 3, Ward 1, Lynchburg, Virginia9
1930Dwelling 98, District 11, Lynchburg, Virginia10
1940Dwelling 147, District 6-9, Stonewall, Appomattox Co., Virginia11

Occupation

1910Shoe factory laborer1
1920Railroad helper9
1930Shoe factory stitcher10
1940Farmer11

Family

Minnie Jane Bryant b. October 13, 1892, d. April 3, 1971
Marriage*George Thomas "Tom" Perdieu married Minnie Jane Bryant, daughter of Thomas Walker Gilmore Bryant and Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Williams, on December 23, 1908 at Richmond, Virginia.8,4,5 
Child

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Minnie Jane Perdieu obituary.
  5. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the George Thomas Perdieu obituary in the Jun 10, 1973 edition.
  6. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S2087] Jr. William P. Toney, "Register Report for Harrison Bryant."
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698

Ida May Conner1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. January 4, 1881, d. May 19, 1923
FatherValentine Thrash Conner2,4,5 b. May 22, 1853, d. October 11, 1925
MotherNancy Ellen "Nannie" Akers2,4,5 b. August 22, 1858, d. October 4, 1894
     Ida May Conner was buried at Sunset Cemetery, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.7 She was born on January 4, 1881 at Floyd Co., Virginia; Her gravestone has a birth year of 1880.1,4,5,7 She married Josiah David "Joe" Webster on October 17, 1900 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4 As of October 17, 1900,her married name was Webster. Ida May Conner died on May 19, 1923 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 42; Her gravestone has a death date of May 13, 1923.5,7

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia2
1900Dwelling 217, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1910Dwelling 72, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1920Dwelling 99, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9

Family

Josiah David "Joe" Webster b. December 17, 1878, d. June 18, 1945
Marriage*Ida May Conner married Josiah David "Joe" Webster on October 17, 1900 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S590] Jonathan Conner Family Bible.
  2. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  11. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  12. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.

Theodosia Dica Dever1,2,3,4

F, b. March 6, 1800, d. March 5, 1861
     Theodosia Dica Dever was buried at Cooke Memorial Cemetery, Liberty, Liberty Co., Texas.3 She was born on March 6, 1800 at Kentucky.1,3,5 As of June 5, 1828,her married name was Skinner.2 She married Roswell Skinner, son of Burdett "Burdit" "Bird" Skinner and Nancy Austin, on June 5, 1828 at Washington Co., Kentucky.2,4 Theodosia Dica Dever died on March 5, 1861 at Liberty Co., Texas, at age 60.3

Census Records

1850Dwelling 253, District 1, Marion Co., Kentucky5
1860Dwelling 148, Liberty, Liberty Co., Texas6

Family

Roswell Skinner b. February 1, 1807, d. October 18, 1897
Marriage*Theodosia Dica Dever married Roswell Skinner, son of Burdett "Burdit" "Bird" Skinner and Nancy Austin, on June 5, 1828 at Washington Co., Kentucky.2,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1381] John Henry Brown, Indian Wars and Pioneers of Texas.
  2. [S4484] Henry Austin of Calvert County, Maryland, online http://www.afaoa.org/db_files/Henry_Austin_MD/Henry_Austin_MD.html
  3. [S4485] Cooke Memorial Cemetery, Liberty Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S1246] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900.
  5. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S9512] Vindicator, The, From the Roswell Skinner obituary in the Oct 22, 1897 edition.
  8. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.

Fred Joseph Pacetti1,2,3,4,5

M, b. August 30, 1931, d. July 21, 1997
FatherLawrence Zernie Pacetti1,6,2,7,3,8 b. September 21, 1904, d. March 7, 1972
MotherAugusta Maine "Guster" Craighead6,9,2,7,3,8 b. February 26, 1914, d. April 11, 1996
     His Social Security Number was 224-36-0421.10 Fred Joseph Pacetti was buried at Pete Craighead Cemetery, Bent Mountain, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,11 He was born on August 30, 1931 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.10,3,5 He married Ruby Ellen Willis, daughter of General Magruder Willis and Nellie Ray Boyd, on August 4, 1951 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,12,13 Fred Joseph Pacetti married Alice Lee Hancock on November 16, 1966 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,3,14 Fred Joseph Pacetti died on July 21, 1997 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 65.1,4 He PACETTI, Fred Joseph, 65, of Roanoke, died Monday morning, July 21, 1997. He was preceded in death by his parents, Augusta Craighead and Lawrence Pacetti; two sons, Lawrence and Michael Pacetti; brother, Carol Pacetti. Survivors include his loving wife, Alice L. Pacetti, Roanoke; four daughters and sons-in-law, Carolyn and Alan Argabright, Connie and Jerry King Sr., Frances and Carmen Bayne, and Debbie and Danny Ferris all of Roanoke; four sons and two daughters-in-law, Curtis and Sherry Pacetti, Salem, Carlos and Theresa Pacetti, Delbert Pacetti, and Joseph D. Pacetti all of Roanoke; 17 grandchildren; two great-grandsons; two brothers and sister-in-law, Oliver Pacetti of Salem and Willard and Sharon Pacetti of Bent Mountain; four sisters and two brothers-in-law, Aileen Greenwood, Floyd, Wanda Crowe, Bent Mountain, Janie and Reggie Richardson, Copper Hill, Josephine and James Carico, Bent Mountain; several nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Interment in the Pete Craighead Cemetery, Bent Mountain. on July 22, 1997.1

Census Records

1940Dwelling 87, District 81-13, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia8

Family 1

Ruby Ellen Willis b. July 26, 1933, d. August 24, 1966
Marriage*Fred Joseph Pacetti married Ruby Ellen Willis, daughter of General Magruder Willis and Nellie Ray Boyd, on August 4, 1951 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,12,13 
Children

Family 2

Alice Lee Hancock b. October 24, 1944, d. November 5, 2023
Marriage*Fred Joseph Pacetti married Alice Lee Hancock on November 16, 1966 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,3,14 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Fred Joseph Pacetti obituary in the Jul 22, 1997 edition.
  2. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Wanda Patricia Pacetti Crowe obituary in the Jul 6, 2010 edition.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Augusta Craighead Pacetti obit in the Apr 12, 1996 edition.
  10. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  11. [S4108] Craighead Cemetery, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  12. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976.
  13. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ruby Willis Pacetti obituary in the Aug 26, 1966 edition.
  14. [S6356] Simpson Funeral Home, online simpsonfuneral.com, From the Alice l. Pacetti obituary.
  15. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the David Stiff obituary in the Sep 10, 2008 edition.
  16. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Delbert Wayne Pacetti obituary in the Feb 14, 1999 edition.
  17. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Frances Pacetti Bayne obituary in the Dec 11, 1999 edition.

Sarah/Sally Blair1,2

F, b. circa 1785, d. before 1850
FatherAllen/Allan Blair3 b. July 8, 1754, d. April 23, 1835
MotherMary Ann Staples3 b. 1762, d. September 23, 1837
     Sarah/Sally Blair was born circa 1785. As of February 18, 1803,her married name was Nuckles.1 She married William Nuckles on February 18, 1803 at Amherst Co., Virginia.1,2 Sarah/Sally Blair died before 1850.

Family

William Nuckles
Marriage*She married William Nuckles on February 18, 1803 at Amherst Co., Virginia.1,2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S437] Jordan R. Dodd, Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850.
  2. [S1247] Amherst Co., VA Marriages thru 1850, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~eazier1/Virginia/AmherstCoVAMgTo1850-Dates.htm
  3. [S1084] Irma Williams Schaffer, "Personal Papers of Irma Williams Schaffer."
  4. [S1243] Nuckolls Worldwide Kindred Society, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~evilsizer/nuckolls.html