Cleopatra "Patry" Conner1,2,3,4

F, b. April 27, 1900, d. November 2, 1975
FatherJames Preston Conner1,5,6,7,4 b. March 22, 1864, d. February 17, 1949
MotherFlora Palace/Palestine Holt1,5,6,7,4 b. July 14, 1873, d. June 9, 1953
     Her Social Security Number was 226-64-6214.8 Cleopatra "Patry" Conner was buried at Restvale Cemetery, Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.9,4,10 She was born on April 27, 1900 at Floyd Co., Virginia.8,9,1,10 She married Warner Bane Poff, son of William Ira "Button" Poff and Elvira Alice "Alice" Conner, on December 25, 1921 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4 As of December 25, 1921,her married name was Poff. Cleopatra "Patry" Conner died on November 2, 1975 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 75.9,4,10

Census Records

1900Dwelling 285, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1910Dwelling 121, District 53, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1920Dwelling 152, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1930Dwelling 47, District 12, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11
1940Dwelling 169, District 32-13, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia12
1950Dwelling 34, District 32-17, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia13

Family

Warner Bane Poff b. December 14, 1898, d. July 13, 1978
Marriage*Cleopatra "Patry" Conner married Warner Bane Poff, son of William Ira "Button" Poff and Elvira Alice "Alice" Conner, on December 25, 1921 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  10. [S4955] Restvale Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  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. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Marie Poff Johnson obituary in the Jun 13, 2001 edition.
  15. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the John Carson Poff obituary in the Jan 16, 2008 edition.
  16. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Joseph Cephus King1,2,3

M, b. June 27, 1880, d. June 10, 1959
FatherThomas Jack King1,4 b. 1836, d. March 23, 1889
MotherMartha Ann Burch1,4 b. February 27, 1852, d. March 20, 1917
     Joseph Cephus King was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,3 He was born on June 27, 1880 at Virginia.1,2,5 He married Emma Cora Conner, daughter of William Morgan Conner and Elsie Emily "Emma" Manning, on March 4, 1903 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,1,6 Joseph Cephus King died on June 10, 1959 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 78.1,2,3 He Floyd - June 10 - Joseph Cephus King, 78, died in a Roanoke hospital. He is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Pauline Bowman, Callaway; Mrs. Louise Sink, Copper Hill; Mrs. Ercil Wickham, Shawsville; four sons, Thomas W. King, Harry C. King, Howard King, Morgan King, Copper Hill; three brothers, Thomas J. King, B. Hass King, Copper Hill; Sherman King, Roanoke; 20 grandchildren; six great grand children. Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Copper Hill Church of the Brethren with burial in the church cemetery. The body will be moved to the residence from Mayberry's Funeral Home at 3 p.m. Thursday and to the church at 1 p.m. Friday. on June 11, 1959.3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 312, District 132, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia7
1920Dwelling 70, District 123, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia8
1930Dwelling 31, District 7, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia9
1940Dwelling 124, District 81-13, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia10

Occupation

1910Farmer7
1920Farmer8
1930Farmer9
1940Farmer10

Family

Emma Cora Conner b. August 21, 1883, d. January 20, 1959
Marriage*Joseph Cephus King married Emma Cora Conner, daughter of William Morgan Conner and Elsie Emily "Emma" Manning, on March 4, 1903 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,1,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S11] Effie King Brown, Descendants of John King 1759-1843.
  2. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Joseph Cephus King obituary in the Jun 11, 1959 edition.
  4. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [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. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  13. [S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
  14. [S37] "Yesterday"...and Today, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~yesterdayandtoday/rwhomepage.html

James William Wilson1

M, b. February 18, 1865, d. before May 10, 1910
FatherDaniel Wilson1 b. 1820, d. before 1900
MotherElizabeth "Betsy" Sowder1 b. October 23, 1825, d. before 1890
     James William Wilson was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia; His tombstone has no dates.2,3 He was born on February 18, 1865 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He married Emma Odell Conner, daughter of Albert Conner and Mary Jane Iddings, on May 2, 1889 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 James William Wilson died before May 10, 1910 at Floyd Co., Virginia; His wife Emma was enumerated as a widow in the 1910 Census.4

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1900Dwelling 133, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6

Occupation

1900Farmer6

Family

Emma Odell Conner b. April 22, 1869, d. October 9, 1937
Marriage*James William Wilson married Emma Odell Conner, daughter of Albert Conner and Mary Jane Iddings, on May 2, 1889 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  3. [S3345] Salem Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  8. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Callie Lee Epperly1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. March 15, 1884, d. August 27, 1957
FatherWilliam Daniel Epperly1,3,4,7 b. September 10, 1853, d. January 22, 1936
MotherRosa Jane Jennings1,3,4,7 b. May, 1854, d. December 31, 1934
     Callie Lee Epperly was buried at Huffville Union Church Cemetery, Terrys Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia.7 She was born on March 15, 1884 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,7 She married Erasmus Eller "Ras" Conner, son of John Floyd Conner and Docia Adeline "Docie" Poff, on March 12, 1902 at Floyd Co., Virginia.8,1,4,7 As of March 12, 1902,her married name was Conner. Callie Lee Epperly died on August 27, 1957 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 73.7

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1900Dwelling 275, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1910Dwelling 94, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1920Dwelling 107, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1930Dwelling 129, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11
1940Dwelling 124, District 32-15, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia12

Family

Erasmus Eller "Ras" Conner b. December 7, 1882, d. June 25, 1943
Marriage*Callie Lee Epperly married Erasmus Eller "Ras" Conner, son of John Floyd Conner and Docia Adeline "Docie" Poff, on March 12, 1902 at Floyd Co., Virginia.8,1,4,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S757] JoAnne King, "Callie Epperly," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Mar 14, 2002.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  5. [S293] Descendants of (Hans) Jacob (Eberle) Epperly, online http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/j/e/n/Charles-K-Jennings/
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  8. [S134] Granddaughter Alice V. Thomas, granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Lala Vest Rev. Peter R. Vest, Rev. Peter R. Vest Files.
  9. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S55] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 2, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  14. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Isaac Martin

M, b. circa 1719/20, d. 1769
     Isaac Martin Isaac Martin's will is recorded in Halifax Co. Court House in Will Book 1, page 58, May 4, 1769. Isaac had the following children mentioned in his will - Jacob, James, John, Isaac, Giles, Hannah, Rachel, Elizabeth, Sarah, Mary, William. Isaac Martin and his sons were in Halifax Co. and deed books show that they bought and sold land in the North East part of the county in the 1760's - 1780's. Isaac Martin of Halifax Co. patented land in 1759 next to John Tribble and Joseph Collins on Childrey's Branch. 1765 he witnessed a deed of Benjamin Hubbard and wife Hannah Martin Hubbard. He was born circa 1719/20. He died in 1769 at Halifax Co., Virginia.

Family

Phyllis Unknown
Children

Walter Jackson Wimmer1

M, b. October 5, 1885, d. September 1, 1970
FatherJames Harvey "Harv" Wimmer2,3,4 b. December 26, 1853, d. October 27, 1920
MotherElizabeth Peridine "Eliza" Wilson2,3,4 b. June 29, 1850, d. March 1, 1917
     His Social Security Number was 233-16-1947.5 Walter Jackson Wimmer was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.6 He was born on October 5, 1885 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,5,1,3,6 He married Eva "Evie" Conner, daughter of Samuel Joseph "Sam Joe" Conner and Sarah Jane Smith, on December 25, 1913 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,7,8 Walter Jackson Wimmer died on September 1, 1970 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 84.6

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1900Dwelling 146, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 182, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1940Dwelling 20, Enumeration District 32-11, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia11

Occupation

1930Farmer10
1940Farmer11

Family

Eva "Evie" Conner b. August 30, 1889, d. February 3, 1966
Marriage*Walter Jackson Wimmer married Eva "Evie" Conner, daughter of Samuel Joseph "Sam Joe" Conner and Sarah Jane Smith, on December 25, 1913 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,7,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S24] Fred Wimmer, Wimmer Family 1695-1978.
  3. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S2723] Roanoke City VA Archives - Evergreen Cemetery, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/roanokecity/cemeteries/
  7. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  9. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 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. [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.

Joseph William "Joe" Aldredge1,2,3,4

M, b. May 2, 1870, d. December 30, 1943
FatherWilliam H. Aldredge2,1,5,4 b. May 15, 1840, d. September 23, 1902
MotherSarah Elizabeth Conner1,2,5,4 b. January 25, 1843, d. May 28, 1918
     Joseph William "Joe" Aldredge was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.6,2,4 He was born on May 2, 1870 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4 He married Maranda Alice Conner, daughter of Andrew James "Andy" Conner and Mary Ann Furrow, on March 10, 1898 at Floyd Co., Virginia.7,4 Joseph William "Joe" Aldredge died on December 30, 1943 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 73.6,2,4

Census Records

1880Dwelling 354, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1900Dwelling 130, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1910Dwelling 178, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1920Dwelling 107, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11
1930Dwelling 160, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia12
1940Dwelling 111, District 32-14, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia13

Occupation

1900Carpenter9
1910Farmer10
1920Farmer11
1930Farmer12
1940Farmer13

Family

Maranda Alice Conner b. June 8, 1875, d. July 30, 1935
Marriage*Joseph William "Joe" Aldredge married Maranda Alice Conner, daughter of Andrew James "Andy" Conner and Mary Ann Furrow, on March 10, 1898 at Floyd Co., Virginia.7,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S162] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, William G. "The Settler" Aldridge, Floyd Co., VA.
  3. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  7. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  8. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  15. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  16. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  17. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Kate Aldridge Bowles obituary in the Nov 24, 2010 edition.

Sarah Jane "Sally" Stump1,2,3,4

F, b. October, 1858, d. March 3, 1935
FatherCebret Stump3
     Sarah Jane "Sally" Stump Sarah lists her name as Sarah Stump Hall even though her first husband's last name on their marriage certificate is listed as Iddings. She was enumerated as Sarah Conner in the household of her daughter Minnie in the 1920 Floyd Co. Virginia Census. Sarah was not always very truthful about her age on her marriage records or in the Census records. She was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.2 She was born in October, 1858 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,5,3,4 She married Dennis W. Iddings, son of Henry Hall and Alley Iddings, on April 7, 1874 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3 As of April 7, 1874,her married name was Iddings. Sarah Jane "Sally" Stump married George Lewis Conner, son of Joseph Landon "Landon" Conner and Mary Catherine "Kitty" Oakes, on November 16, 1897 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,4,6 As of November 16, 1897,her married name was Conner. Sarah Jane "Sally" Stump and George Lewis Conner were divorced on May 1, 1923 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6 Sarah Jane "Sally" Stump died on March 3, 1935 at age 76.2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 76, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1910Dwelling 35, District 133, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia7
1920Dwelling 158, District 102, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her son-in-law Hosea Poff8

Family 1

Dennis W. Iddings b. May 28, 1854, d. March 18, 1885
Marriage*Sarah Jane "Sally" Stump married Dennis W. Iddings, son of Henry Hall and Alley Iddings, on April 7, 1874 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3 
Children

Family 2

William Dennis Hall
Child

Family 3

George Lewis Conner b. January 16, 1874, d. May 20, 1948
Marriage*Sarah Jane "Sally" Stump married George Lewis Conner, son of Joseph Landon "Landon" Conner and Mary Catherine "Kitty" Oakes, on November 16, 1897 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,4,6 
Divorce* Sarah Jane "Sally" Stump and George Lewis Conner were divorced on May 1, 1923 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6 
Children
  • William Conner7
  • John A. Conner7
  • Sallie Conner7
  • George Lewis Conner Jr.7
  • Claude S. Conner7

Citations

  1. [S195] Roanoke County, Virginia Marriage License.
  2. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  3. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  10. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Rev. Giles Alexander Conner1,2,3

M, b. March 29, 1842, d. November 19, 1918
FatherCostley Conner1,4,5,6,2,3 b. October 10, 1812, d. May 5, 1873
MotherLydia A. Hall1,4,5,6,2,3 b. 1816, d. April 23, 1887
     Rev. Giles Alexander Conner was buried at Piedmont Cemetery, Rt. 11 to Shawsville, turn at nursing home, Rt. 637, about 8 miles on the left, Montgomery Co., Virginia.7 He was born on March 29, 1842 at Floyd Co., Virginia.7,3 He married Lucy Ann Showalter, daughter of Philip Showalter and Mary Ann Hall, on October 21, 1873 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.7,1 Rev. Giles Alexander Conner died on November 19, 1918 at Crockett Springs, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 76.7,2,3

Census Records

1850Dwelling 1069, District 41, Montgomery Co., Virginia4
1860Dwelling 276, Montgomery Co., Virginia5
1870Dwelling 43, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia6
1880Dwelling 96, District 97, Kinderhook, Washington Co., Virginia8
1900Dwelling 328, District 61, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia9
1910Dwelling 64, District 92, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia10

Occupation

1860Farmer5
1870Farm laborer6
1880Farmer8
1900Farmer9
1910Farmer10

Family

Lucy Ann Showalter b. June 6, 1854, d. May 15, 1907
Marriage*Rev. Giles Alexander Conner married Lucy Ann Showalter, daughter of Philip Showalter and Mary Ann Hall, on October 21, 1873 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.7,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S48] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 1, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S1687] W. W. Likens, Records of Death - Book 1, Grant Bryant Funeral Home Records Jan 1, 1918 - Aug 1, 1919.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S240] Ruth G. Hale & Glenna G. Garner, Piedmont Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.
  8. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S55] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 2, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  12. [S1700] W. W. Likens, Records of Death - Book 21, Grant Bryant Funeral Home Records Nov 17, 1944 - Oct 2, 1948.
  13. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Thelma Conner Wagner obituary in the May 2, 1974 edition.
  14. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.

Laura L. Martin1,2

F, b. April 8, 1871, d. January 6, 1950
FatherHarvey Sanford "Harry" Martin3,4,5,1,2 b. May 13, 1841, d. June 15, 1929
MotherHannah Bishop3,4,5,1,2 b. July 4, 1845, d. March 29, 1917
     Laura L. Martin was buried at Wilson Cemetery, Daniel's Run Road (Rt. 661), Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia.6,7,2 She was born on April 8, 1871 at Floyd Co., Virginia; She is named Susan in the Floyd Co. Birth Index.3,6,4,1,7,2 She married Giles Alexander Conner, son of John Floyd Conner and Docia Adeline "Docie" Poff, on December 28, 1895 at Floyd Co., Virginia.8,1,3,2 As of December 28, 1895,her married name was Conner. Laura L. Martin died on January 6, 1950 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 78.3,6,7,2

Census Records

1880Dwelling 24, District 29, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia5
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1900Dwelling 202, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1910Dwelling 163, District 52, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11
1920Dwelling 143, District 101, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia12
1930Dwelling 103, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia13

Family

Giles Alexander Conner b. March 27, 1873, d. December 6, 1932
Marriage*Laura L. Martin married Giles Alexander Conner, son of John Floyd Conner and Docia Adeline "Docie" Poff, on December 28, 1895 at Floyd Co., Virginia.8,1,3,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S275] Nancy Bishop (e-mail address), Bishop and Martin Families in "Floyd Co., Virginia Listserve," listserve message Jan 14, 2003.
  4. [S325] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1873.
  5. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  7. [S920] Paul Craghead, Wilson Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  8. [S134] Granddaughter Alice V. Thomas, granddaughter-in-law Mrs. Lala Vest Rev. Peter R. Vest, Rev. Peter R. Vest Files.
  9. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S341] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Mills Families of Floyd and Franklin Counties, VA.
  15. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  16. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Katherine Kay Craghead

F, b. October 3, 1961, d. July 30, 1986
FatherPaul David Craghead1
MotherMaxine Kay Periman1 b. November 21, 1940, d. May 9, 2004
     Katherine Kay Craghead was buried at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, Alcoa, Blount Co., Tennessee. She was born on October 3, 1961 at Seattle, King Co., Washington. She married David Lawrence Beeler on June 23, 1979. As of June 23, 1979,her married name was Beeler. Katherine Kay Craghead died on July 30, 1986 at age 24.

Family

David Lawrence Beeler
Marriage*She married David Lawrence Beeler on June 23, 1979. 
Children
  • Daniel Marcus Beeler1
  • Andrew Jordon Beeler1

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Maxine Kay Craghead obituary in the May 10, 2004 edition.

Lucy Ann Showalter1

F, b. June 6, 1854, d. May 15, 1907
FatherPhilip Showalter1
MotherMary Ann Hall1 b. April 1, 1820, d. January 16, 1886
     Lucy Ann Showalter was buried at Piedmont Cemetery, Rt. 11 to Shawsville, turn at nursing home, Rt. 637, about 8 miles on the left, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2 She was born on June 6, 1854 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,1 She married Rev. Giles Alexander Conner, son of Costley Conner and Lydia A. Hall, on October 21, 1873 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,1 As of October 21, 1873,her married name was Conner.1 Lucy Ann Showalter died on May 15, 1907 at age 52.2

Census Records

1880Dwelling 96, District 97, Kinderhook, Washington Co., Virginia3
1900Dwelling 328, District 61, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia4

Family

Rev. Giles Alexander Conner b. March 29, 1842, d. November 19, 1918
Marriage*Lucy Ann Showalter married Rev. Giles Alexander Conner, son of Costley Conner and Lydia A. Hall, on October 21, 1873 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S48] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 1, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S240] Ruth G. Hale & Glenna G. Garner, Piedmont Cemetery, Montgomery Co., VA.
  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. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S55] Montgomery Co., Virginia Court House, Register 2, Montgomery Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  7. [S1700] W. W. Likens, Records of Death - Book 21, Grant Bryant Funeral Home Records Nov 17, 1944 - Oct 2, 1948.
  8. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Thelma Conner Wagner obituary in the May 2, 1974 edition.
  9. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.

Verbena Alice Dickerson1,2,3

F, b. October 13, 1920, d. May 20, 2011
FatherCoffee Claudues Dickerson1,4,5,3 b. December 25, 1883, d. December 17, 1961
MotherLutishia Dovie "Lutishy" Gardner1,4,5,3 b. December 23, 1881, d. November 14, 1954
     Verbena Alice Dickerson was buried at Sunset Cemetery, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.5 She was born on October 13, 1920 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5 As of May 15, 1942,her married name was Walters.3 She married George Mosby Walters Jr. on May 15, 1942 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.4,2,5,3 Verbena Alice Dickerson died on May 20, 2011 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 90.5 She Verbena D. Walters, 90, of Riner, passed over Friday, May 20, 2011 at Carilion New River Valley Hospital. Her pain and suffering on this earth are done, Verbena joined her loved ones in heaven. She was born October 13, 1920 in Floyd County. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Mosby Walters Jr; her parents, Claude and Dovey Letushia Dickerson; sisters, Reva Graham, Juanita Cumberland and Edna Harmon and son-in-law, Clayton L. Bartlett. Surviving are her son, Kelly Walters and wife, Virginia, Christiansburg; daughters, Brenda Thomas and husband, Billy, Christiansburg, Shirley Bartlett, Blacksburg, and Jean Walters, Salem; grandchildren, Nancy Jo Walters, David and Katy Flinchum, Lori Flinchum, all of Christiansburg, Melissa and Donnie Shonkwiler, Vinton, and William Mosby Baker (Willie), Blacksburg; special loving care giver, great-grandson, Donald Steele and Sarah McGowan; two great-granddaughters; one great-great-grandson; four great-greatgrandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends Sunday from 5 until 7 p.m. at the Horne Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Monday in the Horne Funeral Home Chapel, by the Rev. Neal Turner. Interment to follow in Sunset Cemetery. Flowers will be appreciated or donations can be made to Riner Rescue Squad, P.O. 858, Riner, VA 24149. on May 22, 2011.5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 5, District 6, Court House District, Floyd Co., Virginia1

Family

George Mosby Walters Jr. b. October 12, 1915, d. August 2, 2002
Marriage*Verbena Alice Dickerson married George Mosby Walters Jr. on May 15, 1942 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.4,2,5,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the George Mosby Walters, Jr. obituiary in the Aug 4, 2002 edition.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Juanita W. Cumberland obituary in the Mar 28, 1995 edition.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Verbena D. Walters obituary in the May 22, 2011 edition.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Kelly Brice Walters obituary in the Dec 29, 2020 edition.
  7. [S4167] Horne Funeral Service, online http://hornefuneralservice.com/horne1/hornemain.html, From the Shirley Ann Walters Baker Bartlett obituary.

William Martin

M, b. circa 1749/50, d. 1804
FatherIsaac Martin b. circa 1719/20, d. 1769
MotherPhyllis Unknown
     William Martin married Delphia Rachel Warren/Walden. William Martin was born circa 1749/50 at Halifax Co., Virginia. He died in 1804 at Halifax Co., Virginia.

Family

Delphia Rachel Warren/Walden
Marriage*He married Delphia Rachel Warren/Walden. 
Child

Lucinda Ann Elizabeth "Cindy" Aldridge1,2,3,4,5

F, b. August 27, 1867, d. April 4, 1922
FatherWilliam H. Aldredge1,2,3,6,5 b. May 15, 1840, d. September 23, 1902
MotherSarah Elizabeth Conner1,2,3,6,5 b. January 25, 1843, d. May 28, 1918
     Lucinda Ann Elizabeth "Cindy" Aldridge was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.7,2,5 She was born on August 27, 1867 at Floyd Co., Virginia.7,1,2,5 She married Valentine T. Ferris, son of William R. Ferris and Julia Ann Stump, on January 18, 1894 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,7,2 As of January 18, 1894,her married name was Ferris. Lucinda Ann Elizabeth "Cindy" Aldridge died on April 4, 1922 at Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 54.7,2,5

Census Records

1870Dwelling 234, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1880Dwelling 354, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1900Dwelling 159, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1910Dwelling 177, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1920Dwelling 170, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11

Family

Valentine T. Ferris b. March 10, 1872, d. July 14, 1951
Marriage*Lucinda Ann Elizabeth "Cindy" Aldridge married Valentine T. Ferris, son of William R. Ferris and Julia Ann Stump, on January 18, 1894 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,7,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S162] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, William G. "The Settler" Aldridge, Floyd Co., VA.
  3. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Nannie G. Ferris obituary in the May 21, 1996 edition.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  8. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  13. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  14. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  15. [S1033] Unknown name of person, Virginia Department of Health Death Certificate, From the Virtie Mae Ferris death certificate.

James Harrison Conner1,2

M, b. July 2, 1849, d. November 29, 1922
FatherCostley Conner1,3,4,5 b. October 10, 1812, d. May 5, 1873
MotherLydia A. Hall1,3,4,5 b. 1816, d. April 23, 1887
     James Harrison Conner was buried at Bethel Cemetery, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.6,2 He was born on July 2, 1849 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,2 He married Louisa Frances Stewart, daughter of Ammon Stewart and Matilda Hurt, on December 28, 1870 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,7 James Harrison Conner died on November 29, 1922 at Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 73.6,2

Census Records

1850Dwelling 1069, District 41, Montgomery Co., Virginia3
1860Dwelling 276, Montgomery Co., Virginia4
1870Dwelling 43, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia5
1900Dwelling 119, District 82, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia8
1910Dwelling 21, District 132, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia9

Occupation

1870Farm laborer5
1900Farmer8
1910Farmer9

Family

Louisa Frances Stewart b. August 26, 1847, d. September 28, 1945
Marriage*James Harrison Conner married Louisa Frances Stewart, daughter of Ammon Stewart and Matilda Hurt, on December 28, 1870 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S909] Donna Nicewonder Bensey, "Zora Conner, Stewart, and Doyle Genealogy," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Jun 14, 2002.
  3. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the James H. Conner death certificate.
  7. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Louisa Frances Conner death certificate.
  8. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S637] "Doyle - The Herbert Wade Doyle, Jr. Family,."
  11. [S724] Sallie Hays, Mercer Co., West Virginia Marriages 1854-1901.
  12. [S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Zora M. Doyle obituary in the Nov 3, 1946 edition.
  13. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Costly Albert Conner death record.
  15. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Costly Albert Conner obituary in the May 17, 1962 edition.
  16. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Fred Hines Conner death record.
  17. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Nora Ann Bennett obituary in the Jul 8, 1964 edition.
  18. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Cora M. Pennington obituary in the Jan 28, 1977 edition.
  19. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Bennett-Conner marriage record.
  20. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Nora Ann Bennett death record.

Elizabeth James "Lizzie" 'Bet" Hardy1,2,3

F, b. September 28, 1857, d. May 20, 1948
FatherJames Washington Hardy3 b. October 21, 1835, d. August 27, 1861
MotherLydia Joseph Yates3 b. May 23, 1834, d. 1926
     Elizabeth James "Lizzie" 'Bet" Hardy was buried at Hardy Cemetery, Mountain Lane, Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.4,3 She was born on September 28, 1857 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.5,4,2 She married Millard Filmore Hardy on December 18, 1879 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.6,2 Elizabeth James "Lizzie" 'Bet" Hardy died on May 20, 1948 at Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, at age 90.4,3

Census Records

1880Dwelling 262, District 168, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia7
1900Dwelling 171, District 80, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia5
1910Dwelling 88, District 99, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia8
1920Dwelling 82, District 153, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 56, District 14, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia9
1940Dwelling 138, District 72-22, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia10

Family

Millard Filmore Hardy b. March 8, 1856, d. April 10, 1946
Marriage*Elizabeth James "Lizzie" 'Bet" Hardy married Millard Filmore Hardy on December 18, 1879 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.6,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3556] Hope Davis, "Descendants of Solomon Hardy."
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S3530] Hardy Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3532] Danville Bee, From the Jacob Bernard Hardy obituary in the Nov 8, 1969 edition.
  7. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 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. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Millard Filmore Hardy obituary in an unknown edition.
  12. [S3531] Danville Register, From the Samuel Lee Hardy obituary in the Jun 1, 1967 edition.
  13. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  14. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698

Millard Filmore Hardy1,2,3,4

M, b. March 8, 1856, d. April 10, 1946
     Millard Filmore Hardy Funeral services for Millard Filmore Hardy, aged 90, of Keeling, were conducted Friday afternoon at two o'clock from the home by the Elder J. R. Wilson. Mr. Hardy died Wednesday evening at 12:00 o'clock at his home in Keeling. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Elizabeth J. Hardy, and the following children: Mrs. Gladys Hodnett, of South Boston; Mrs. Bryan Johnson and Miss Alice Hardy, of Keeling; J. Wash Hardy, of Ringgold; C. M. Hardy, of Glenwood; Jacob B. Hardy, of Danville, and Sammie L. Hardy, of Washington, D.C.2 He was buried at Hardy Cemetery, Mountain Lane, Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.1,4 He was born on March 8, 1856 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.5,1,6 He married Elizabeth James "Lizzie" 'Bet" Hardy, daughter of James Washington Hardy and Lydia Joseph Yates, on December 18, 1879 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.3,6 Millard Filmore Hardy died on April 10, 1946 at Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, at age 90.1,2,4

Census Records

1880Dwelling 262, District 168, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia7
1900Dwelling 171, District 80, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia5
1910Dwelling 88, District 99, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia8
1920Dwelling 82, District 153, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia9
1930Dwelling 56, District 14, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia10
1940Dwelling 138, District 72-22, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia11

Occupation

1880Farmer7
1900Farmer5
1910Farmer8
1920Farmer9
1930Tobacco farmer10

Family

Elizabeth James "Lizzie" 'Bet" Hardy b. September 28, 1857, d. May 20, 1948
Marriage*Millard Filmore Hardy married Elizabeth James "Lizzie" 'Bet" Hardy, daughter of James Washington Hardy and Lydia Joseph Yates, on December 18, 1879 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.3,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S3530] Hardy Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Millard Filmore Hardy obituary in an unknown edition.
  3. [S3532] Danville Bee, From the Jacob Bernard Hardy obituary in the Nov 8, 1969 edition.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3556] Hope Davis, "Descendants of Solomon Hardy."
  7. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S3531] Danville Register, From the Samuel Lee Hardy obituary in the Jun 1, 1967 edition.
  13. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  14. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698

Alice Burton Hardy1,2

F, b. September 9, 1880, d. September 20, 1956
FatherMillard Filmore Hardy1,3,4,5,6,2 b. March 8, 1856, d. April 10, 1946
MotherElizabeth James "Lizzie" 'Bet" Hardy1,3,4,5,6,2 b. September 28, 1857, d. May 20, 1948
     Alice Burton Hardy was buried at Hardy Cemetery, Mountain Lane, Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.7,8,2 She A funeral service for Miss Alice Hardy, 76-year-old Keeling resident, was conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at Mt. Tabor Baptist Church near Keeling. Interment followed in the family cemetery near the home. The deceased was a native and life-long Pittsylvania County resident. She was a member of Mt. Tabor Church. Survivors include these brothers and sisters: Samuel L. Hardy and Mrs. Byar H Johnson, both of Keeling; Mrs. J. W. Hodnett, of South Boston, and J. W. Hardy, of Ringgold.8 She was born on September 9, 1880 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.7,2 She died on September 20, 1956 at Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, at age 76.7,2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 171, District 80, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia1
1910Dwelling 89, District 99, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her grandmother Lydia Yates Abbott9
1920Dwelling 82, District 153, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia3
1930Dwelling 56, District 14, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia4
1940Dwelling 138, District 72-22, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia6

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Millard Filmore Hardy obituary in an unknown edition.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3530] Hardy Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  8. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Alice Hardy obituary in an unknown edition.
  9. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.

James Washington "Wash" Hardy1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. September 12, 1881, d. January 22, 1966
FatherMillard Filmore Hardy7,8,5 b. March 8, 1856, d. April 10, 1946
MotherElizabeth James "Lizzie" 'Bet" Hardy7,8,5 b. September 28, 1857, d. May 20, 1948
     His Social Security Number was 225-52-3840.9 James Washington "Wash" Hardy was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.4,5,6 He was born on September 12, 1881 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.1,2,9,5,6 He married Nettie Ann Lewis on December 26, 1906 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.10,3,4,5,11 James Washington "Wash" Hardy died on January 22, 1966 at Ringgold, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, at age 84.9,4,5,6 He The funeral for James Washington Hardy, 84, will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p.m. from the Wrenn-Yeatts Chapel. Interment will be in Highland Burial Park. Mr. Hardy died yesterday morning at his home on Ringgold Rt. 2. He had been in declining health since last May and critically ill for one day. A native of Pittsylvania County, he spent most of his life in the Keeling and Kentuck communities where he farmed until retiring five years ago. On Dec. 26, 1906, he married Miss Nettie Lewis. Mr. Hardy attended Old Mill Primitive Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife of Ringgold, and the following son and daughters: William Hardy, Miss Mildred Hardy, Miss Mabel Hardy and Mrs. Ethel Slaughter, all of Ringgold, and Mrs. Linwood Alderson of Sutherlin; two brothers and two sisters: Sam L. Hardy of Keeling, Jacob B. Hardy of Glenwood, Mrs. Byar Johnson of Keeling and Mrs. Gladys Hodnett of South Boston; five grandchildren and one great-grandchild. The body will be at the funeral home prior to the services, and the family will be at the home on Ringgold Rt. 2. on January 23, 1966.4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 171, District 80, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia7
1910Dwelling 80, District 99, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia12
1920Dwelling 94, District 153, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia13
1930Dwelling 216, District 16, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia14
1940Dwelling 23, District 72-24, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia15

Occupation

1910Farmer12
1920Farmer13
1930Farmer14
1940Farmer15

Family

Nettie Ann Lewis b. September 3, 1883, d. September 2, 1983
Marriage*James Washington "Wash" Hardy married Nettie Ann Lewis on December 26, 1906 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.10,3,4,5,11 
Children

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  3. [S1738] Danville Register & Bee, From the Ethel Hardy Slaughter obituary in the Nov 13, 2007 edition.
  4. [S3531] Danville Register, From the James Washington Hardy obituary in the Jan 23, 1966 edition.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S5175] Highland Burial Park, Danville, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  7. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Millard Filmore Hardy obituary in an unknown edition.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S1738] Danville Register & Bee, From the William M. Hardy obituary in the Sep 2, 2005 edition.
  11. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  12. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  16. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  17. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

James Waskey Conner1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. January 30, 1888, d. May 24, 1922
FatherWilliam Haden "Little Billy P." Conner3,4,5,6 b. August 2, 1863, d. April 5, 1926
MotherSarah Amanda Elizabeth "Manda" Conner3,4,5,6 b. January 12, 1863, d. January 6, 1947
     James Waskey Conner was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.7,5,6 He was born on January 30, 1888 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.7,8,5,6 He married Lydia Louella "Etta" Conner, daughter of Samuel Joseph "Sam Joe" Conner and Sarah Jane Smith, on September 23, 1908 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,9 James Waskey Conner died on May 24, 1922 at Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 34; Comitted suicide with a shotgun.7,5,6

Census Records

1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1900Dwelling 119, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1910Dwelling 185, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia11
1920Dwelling 256, District 104, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia2

Occupation

1910Farmer11
1920Farmer2

Family

Lydia Louella "Etta" Conner b. November 8, 1885, d. February 7, 1952
Marriage*James Waskey Conner married Lydia Louella "Etta" Conner, daughter of Samuel Joseph "Sam Joe" Conner and Sarah Jane Smith, on September 23, 1908 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,9 

Citations

  1. [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 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. [S1690] W. W. Likens, Records of Death - Book 7, Grant Bryant Funeral Home Records Jan 1, 1921 - Aug 31, 1922.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
  8. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  9. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  10. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.

Charles McCajah "Charlie" Hardy1,2,3,4

M, b. June 8, 1883, d. January 6, 1949
FatherMillard Filmore Hardy5,6,3 b. March 8, 1856, d. April 10, 1946
MotherElizabeth James "Lizzie" 'Bet" Hardy5,6,3 b. September 28, 1857, d. May 20, 1948
     Charles McCajah "Charlie" Hardy was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.3,4 He was born on June 8, 1883 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.1,2,3,4 He married Hattie Carey Lewis on December 27, 1907 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.7,8,3 Charles McCajah "Charlie" Hardy died on January 6, 1949 at Danville, Virginia, at age 65.7,3,4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 171, District 80, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia5
1910Dwelling 80, District 99, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia9
1920Dwelling 85, District 153, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia10
1930Dwelling 108, District 15, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia11
1940Dwelling 397, District 72-25, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia12

Occupation

1910Farmer9
1920Farmer10
1930Farmer11
1940Contractor12

Family

Hattie Carey Lewis b. March 14, 1886, d. January 15, 1970
Marriage*Charles McCajah "Charlie" Hardy married Hattie Carey Lewis on December 27, 1907 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.7,8,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S5175] Highland Burial Park, Danville, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Millard Filmore Hardy obituary in an unknown edition.
  7. [S3531] Danville Register, From the Hattie Lewis Hardy obituary in the Jan 16, 1970 edition.
  8. [S3556] Hope Davis, "Descendants of Solomon Hardy."
  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. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  14. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  15. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Mary Byar Hardy1,2

F, b. March 25, 1884, d. May 9, 1980
FatherMillard Filmore Hardy1,3,4,5 b. March 8, 1856, d. April 10, 1946
MotherElizabeth James "Lizzie" 'Bet" Hardy1,3,4,5 b. September 28, 1857, d. May 20, 1948
     Mary Byar Hardy was buried at Hardy Cemetery, Mountain Lane, Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.2 She was born on March 25, 1884 at Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; The Solomon Hardy report has a birth date of May 25, 1885.2,6 She married Charles Shelby "Charlie" Johnson on December 27, 1906 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.6 As of December 27, 1906,her married name was Johnson.6 Mary Byar Hardy died on May 9, 1980 at Danville, Virginia, at age 96.2,6

Census Records

1900Dwelling 171, District 80, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia1
1910Dwelling 144, District 95, Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia7
1920Dwelling 84, District 153, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia8
1930Dwelling 55, District 14, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia9
1940Dwelling 140, District 72-22, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia10

Family

Charles Shelby "Charlie" Johnson b. December 11, 1877, d. August 27, 1929
Marriage*Mary Byar Hardy married Charles Shelby "Charlie" Johnson on December 27, 1906 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3530] Hardy Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Millard Filmore Hardy obituary in an unknown edition.
  4. [S3532] Danville Bee, From the Jacob Bernard Hardy obituary in the Nov 8, 1969 edition.
  5. [S3531] Danville Register, From the Samuel Lee Hardy obituary in the Jun 1, 1967 edition.
  6. [S3556] Hope Davis, "Descendants of Solomon Hardy."
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3531] Danville Register, From the C. S. Johnson obituary in the Aug 30, 1929 edition.
  12. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  13. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  14. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  15. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Jacob Bernard Hardy1,2,3

M, b. March 18, 1887, d. November 7, 1969
FatherMillard Filmore Hardy4,5,2,6 b. March 8, 1856, d. April 10, 1946
MotherElizabeth James "Lizzie" 'Bet" Hardy4,5,2,6 b. September 28, 1857, d. May 20, 1948
     His Social Security Number was 224-10-5848.7 Jacob Bernard Hardy was buried at Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.2,8,3 He was born on March 18, 1887 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; His obituary and death certificate have a birth date of Mar 18, 1888.1,7,2,9,8,3 He married Emma Lou Lewis on November 27, 1912 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.2,9,8,3 Jacob Bernard Hardy died on November 7, 1969 at Danville, Virginia, at age 82.2,8,3 He Final rites for Jacob Bernard Hardy will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Wrenn-Yeatts Chapel, with interment to be in Highland Burial Park. Mr. Hardy died yesterday in Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient for three weeks. He was born in Pittsylvania County March 18, 1888, a son of the late Millard Filmore Hardy and Elizabeth Hardy Hardy. He was a retired farmer and painting contractor, and was a member of Claiborne Street Primitive Baptist Church. Most of his life was spent in Pittsylvania County and for the last 12 years he made his home at Glenwood. He was married to the late Emma Lewis Hardy. Survivors include, one daughter, Mrs. Henry Lumsden of Mineral; three sons, William Bernard and Samuel Howard Hardy, both of Glenwood, and Clifton Hardy of Danville; two sisters, Mrs. Gladys Hodnett of South Boston and Mrs. Mary B. Johnson of Keeling; six grandchildren and four greatgrandchildren. The body is at the funeral home where the family will receive friends this evening from 7:30 to 9 o'clock. At other hours they will be at the residence on Starling Ave., Glenwood. on November 8, 1969.2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 171, District 80, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia4
1910Dwelling 80, District 99, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his brother Charlie Hardy10
1920Dwelling 83, District 153, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia11
1930Dwelling 21, District 13, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia12
1940Dwelling 9, District 106-17, Danville, Virginia13

Occupation

1910Farmer10
1920Farmer11
1930Farmer12
1940Painting contractor13

Family

Emma Lou Lewis b. June 7, 1888, d. March 20, 1965
Marriage*Jacob Bernard Hardy married Emma Lou Lewis on November 27, 1912 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.2,9,8,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S3532] Danville Bee, From the Jacob Bernard Hardy obituary in the Nov 8, 1969 edition.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Millard Filmore Hardy obituary in an unknown edition.
  6. [S3531] Danville Register, From the Samuel Lee Hardy obituary in the Jun 1, 1967 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S5175] Highland Burial Park, Danville, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  9. [S3556] Hope Davis, "Descendants of Solomon Hardy."
  10. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

William Thomas Hardy1

M, b. April 8, 1889, d. March 14, 1918
FatherMillard Filmore Hardy2,3,4 b. March 8, 1856, d. April 10, 1946
MotherElizabeth James "Lizzie" 'Bet" Hardy2,3,4 b. September 28, 1857, d. May 20, 1948
     William Thomas Hardy was buried at Hardy Cemetery, Mountain Lane, Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.5 He was born on April 8, 1889 at Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.1,5 He died on March 14, 1918 at Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, at age 28.5,4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 171, District 80, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia2
1910Dwelling 88, District 99, Dan River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia3

Occupation

1910Farm laborer3

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  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. [S3530] Hardy Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com

Teddy Wade Hardy

M, b. October 23, 1892, d. May 10, 1894
FatherMillard Filmore Hardy b. March 8, 1856, d. April 10, 1946
MotherElizabeth James "Lizzie" 'Bet" Hardy b. September 28, 1857, d. May 20, 1948
     Teddy Wade Hardy was buried at Hardy Cemetery, Mountain Lane, Keeling, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.1 He was born on October 23, 1892 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.1 He died on May 10, 1894 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, at age 1.1

Citations

  1. [S3530] Hardy Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com