John Conrad Riffe1,2,3,4

M, b. January 7, 1877, d. March 4, 1943
FatherWilliam Cockett Riffe5,6,3,7 b. May 15, 1826, d. May 22, 1891
MotherMary Frances Gray5,6,3,7 b. March 20, 1838, d. March 26, 1921
     John Conrad Riffe was buried at Mount Tabor Cemetery, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.6,3,4 He was born on January 7, 1877 at Soap Creek, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,6,3,4 He married Emma "Emily" Cook on March 12, 1898 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2 John Conrad Riffe married Cordelia "Delia" Davis on February 28, 1900 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.5,6,2 John Conrad Riffe died on March 4, 1943 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 66.5,6,3,4 He After an illness of several months John Conrad Riffe, 65, died at 4:10 o'clock yesterday morning at his home on the Harper road. He had been employed by the Crab Orchard Improvement company at its Eccles coal operation for many years. He was born on Soak Creek near Sophia, January 7, 1877, the son of William C. and Frances Riffe. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Delia Riffe, and the following sons and daughters: Mrs. A. G. Wilcox, of Beaver; Basil Riffe, Baltimore; Mrs. Ira Davis, of Beckley; Edward Riffe, Washington D.C., and Hayward Riffe, of Beckley. Two brothers and two sisters are living; Misses Sallie and J. Ellen Riffe, of Crab Orchard; Dr. W. T. Riffe, of Beckley, and Henry M. Riffe, of Elliston, Va. Funeral services will be conducted at Mount Tabor Baptist church, of which he was a member, Sunday at 2 p.m. Burial will be in the Mount Tabor cemetery. The Rev. Merlin Smith of Crab Orchard, will conduct the services. The body will be removed to the home on Harper road at 2:00 this afternoon where it will be in state until the funeral hour. Active pallbearers will be B. B. Chambers, Olen Taylor, Pierce Stanley, Lee Cook, Dell Stanley, and Bill Carter. on March 5, 1943.3

Census Records

1880Dwelling 187, District 131, Raleigh Co., West Virginia8
1920Dwelling 623, District 169, Glen White, Raleigh Co., West Virginia9
1930Dwelling 390, District 22, Raleigh Co., West Virginia10

Occupation

1920Farmer9
1930Coal mine blacksmith10

Family 1

Emma "Emily" Cook b. June 1, 1879, d. February 26, 1899
Marriage*John Conrad Riffe married Emma "Emily" Cook on March 12, 1898 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2 
Child

Family 2

Cordelia "Delia" Davis b. circa 1883
Marriage*John Conrad Riffe married Cordelia "Delia" Davis on February 28, 1900 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.5,6,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S1597] Ronald Ray Turner, Raleigh County West Virginia Marriages 1850-1911.
  3. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the John Conrad Riffe obituary in the Mar 5, 1943 edition.
  4. [S3213] Mount Tabor Cemetery, Raleigh Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the John C. Riffe death certificate.
  7. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Elsie Jane Dunn obituary in the Jan 30, 1934 edition.
  8. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 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. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the infant Riffe birth record.
  12. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Lottie Wilcox obituary.
  13. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Basil W. Riffe obituary in the Feb 28, 1975 edition.
  14. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the James Edward Riffe obituary.
  15. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Oral Riffe Davis death certificate.

Cordelia "Delia" Davis1,2,3,4

F, b. circa 1883
     Cordelia "Delia" Davis was born circa 1883 at West Virginia.1,2 As of February 28, 1900,her married name was Riffe.4 She married John Conrad Riffe, son of William Cockett Riffe and Mary Frances Gray, on February 28, 1900 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,3,4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 623, District 169, Glen White, Raleigh Co., West Virginia5
1930Dwelling 390, District 22, Raleigh Co., West Virginia2

Family

John Conrad Riffe b. January 7, 1877, d. March 4, 1943
Marriage*Cordelia "Delia" Davis married John Conrad Riffe, son of William Cockett Riffe and Mary Frances Gray, on February 28, 1900 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,3,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the John C. Riffe death certificate.
  4. [S1597] Ronald Ray Turner, Raleigh County West Virginia Marriages 1850-1911.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Lottie Wilcox obituary.
  7. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the John Conrad Riffe obituary in the Mar 5, 1943 edition.
  8. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Basil W. Riffe obituary in the Feb 28, 1975 edition.
  9. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the James Edward Riffe obituary.
  10. [S3213] Mount Tabor Cemetery, Raleigh Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  11. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Oral Riffe Davis death certificate.

Virginia Riffe1,2

F, b. February 6, 1879, d. July 22, 1879
FatherWilliam Cockett Riffe1 b. May 15, 1826, d. May 22, 1891
MotherMary Frances Gray1 b. March 20, 1838, d. March 26, 1921
     Virginia Riffe was born on February 6, 1879 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,2 She died on July 22, 1879 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,2

Citations

  1. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Virginia Riffe death record.

Dr. William Thomas Riffe1,2,3

M, b. May 31, 1881, d. November 5, 1949
FatherWilliam Cockett Riffe1,3,4,5 b. May 15, 1826, d. May 22, 1891
MotherMary Frances Gray1,3,6,4,5 b. March 20, 1838, d. March 26, 1921
     Dr. William Thomas Riffe was buried at Calfee Cemetery, Mount Tabor Road, Mount Tabor, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.3 He was born on May 31, 1881 at Soap Creek, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,2,3 He married Melia Snuffer on April 19, 1900 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,7,8,6 Dr. William Thomas Riffe and Melia Snuffer were divorced before April 2, 1930.9 Dr. William Thomas Riffe died on November 5, 1949 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 68.1,3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 640, District 177, Mabscott, Raleigh Co., West Virginia8
1920Dwelling 488, District 163, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia10
1930Dwelling 221, District 16, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia9
1940Dwelling 286, District 41-27A, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia11

Occupation

1910Own store merchant8
1930Dentist9
1940Dentist11

Family

Melia Snuffer b. November 14, 1880, d. September 28, 1968
Marriage*Dr. William Thomas Riffe married Melia Snuffer on April 19, 1900 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,7,8,6 
Divorce* Dr. William Thomas Riffe and Melia Snuffer were divorced before April 2, 1930.9 
Children

Citations

  1. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the William Thomas Riffe death certificate.
  4. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the John Conrad Riffe obituary in the Mar 5, 1943 edition.
  5. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Elsie Jane Dunn obituary in the Jan 30, 1934 edition.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Riffe-Snuffer marriage record.
  7. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Homer W. Riffe death certificate.
  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. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Riffe-Cole marriage record.

Melia Snuffer1,2,3

F, b. November 14, 1880, d. September 28, 1968
     Melia Snuffer was buried at Calfee Cemetery, Mount Tabor Road, Mount Tabor, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.4 Her Social Security Number was 236-78-9192.5 She was born on November 14, 1880 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.5,3 As of April 19, 1900,her married name was Riffe.3 She married Dr. William Thomas Riffe, son of William Cockett Riffe and Mary Frances Gray, on April 19, 1900 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,2,6,3 Melia Snuffer and Dr. William Thomas Riffe were divorced before April 2, 1930.7 Melia Snuffer died on September 28, 1968 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 87.8 She Riffe, Mrs. Melia: age 87, of Harper Road. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Mt. Tabor Baptist Church with the Rev. John Linebarry officiating. Burial will follow in the Calfee Cemetery at Mt. Tabor. on September 30, 1968.4

Census Records

1910Dwelling 640, District 177, Mabscott, Raleigh Co., West Virginia6
1920Dwelling 488, District 163, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia9
1930Dwelling 4, District 18, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia7
1940Dwelling 286, District 41-27A, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia10

Family

Dr. William Thomas Riffe b. May 31, 1881, d. November 5, 1949
Marriage*Melia Snuffer married Dr. William Thomas Riffe, son of William Cockett Riffe and Mary Frances Gray, on April 19, 1900 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,2,6,3 
Divorce* Melia Snuffer and Dr. William Thomas Riffe were divorced before April 2, 1930.7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Homer W. Riffe death certificate.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Riffe-Snuffer marriage record.
  4. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Melia Riffe obituary in the Sep 30, 1968 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  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. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Melia Riffe death record.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Riffe-Cole marriage record.

Adonium/Adoniram Judson Hutchinson1,2,3,4,5

M, b. February 5, 1836, d. July 27, 1912
     Adonium/Adoniram Judson Hutchinson was buried at Lester Town Cemetery, Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.5 He was born on February 5, 1836 at Union, Monroe Co., West Virginia.1,2,5 He married Margaret Ann Gray, daughter of John William Gray and Mary C. Wertz, on August 23, 1859.1 Adonium/Adoniram Judson Hutchinson died on July 27, 1912 at West Virginia at age 76.5

Census Records

1870Dwelling 394, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia6
1880Dwelling 17, District 132, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia7
1900Dwelling 134, District 118, Shady Spring, Raleigh Co., West Virginia2
1910Dwelling 331, District 128, Ward 3, Parkersburg, Wood Co., West VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his son Ira3

Occupation

1870Farmer6
1880Farmer7
1900Farmer2

Family

Margaret Ann Gray b. December 5, 1842, d. March 27, 1896
Marriage*Adonium/Adoniram Judson Hutchinson married Margaret Ann Gray, daughter of John William Gray and Mary C. Wertz, on August 23, 1859.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  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. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Ira Hutchinson death certificate.
  5. [S4610] Lester Town Cemetery, Raleigh Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  9. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Alice H. Griffith death certificate.
  10. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Hutchinson-Cook marriage record.
  11. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Mary Elizabeth Scott death certificate.
  12. [S2946] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, online http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2204&enc=1

Albert M. Hutchinson1,2

M, b. May 30, 1860, d. October 24, 1865
FatherAdonium/Adoniram Judson Hutchinson1,2 b. February 5, 1836, d. July 27, 1912
MotherMargaret Ann Gray1,2 b. December 5, 1842, d. March 27, 1896
     Albert M. Hutchinson was buried at Lester Town Cemetery, Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.3 He was born on May 30, 1860 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2 He died on October 24, 1865 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 5.3

Citations

  1. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  2. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  3. [S4610] Lester Town Cemetery, Raleigh Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com

Lee Burton Hutchinson1,2

M, b. March 7, 1862, d. October 9, 1865
FatherAdonium/Adoniram Judson Hutchinson1 b. February 5, 1836, d. July 27, 1912
MotherMargaret Ann Gray1 b. December 5, 1842, d. March 27, 1896
     Lee Burton Hutchinson was buried at Lester Town Cemetery, Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2 He was born on March 7, 1862 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2 He died on October 9, 1865 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 3.2

Citations

  1. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  2. [S4610] Lester Town Cemetery, Raleigh Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com

Dr. Ira Walter Hutchinson1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. December 3, 1865, d. February 13, 1920
FatherAdonium/Adoniram Judson Hutchinson1,2,3,8 b. February 5, 1836, d. July 27, 1912
MotherMargaret Ann Gray1,2,3,8 b. December 5, 1842, d. March 27, 1896
     Dr. Ira Walter Hutchinson was buried at Spring Hill Cemetery, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.8,7 He was born on December 3, 1865 at Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.8 He married Mabel Pauline Hill on April 17, 1897 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.9,10,5,7 Dr. Ira Walter Hutchinson died on February 13, 1920 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 54; Died of gangrene of the knee.8,6 He Dr. I. W. Hutchinson, aged about 50 years, died in the City hospital in Charleston Friday afternoon, February 18th, of eezema, and complications from which he had suffered for from some time. He was a member of a well known Raleigh County family and was born near Beckley. His brother J. Q. Hutchinson and son Lyle, who is employed in the Beckley National Bank, are with the family in Charleston this week where they were called by the death of Mr. Hutchinson. His wife and three other children survive, who reside at the family home 707 Morris street, Charleston. Doctor Hutchinson was a graduate of the School of Dentistry and Cincinnati, and practiced in Parkersburg for many years. Burial made Sunday in Charleston. on February 19, 1920.6

Census Records

1870Dwelling 394, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia3
1880Dwelling 17, District 132, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia2
1900Dwelling 313, District 137, Ward 2, Parkersburg, Wood Co., West Virginia11
1910Dwelling 331, District 128, Ward 3, Parkersburg, Wood Co., West Virginia4
1920Dwelling 197, District 108, Ward 12, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia12

Occupation

1900Dentist11
1910Dentist4
1920Dentist12

Family

Mabel Pauline Hill b. August 22, 1875, d. February 1, 1947
Marriage*Dr. Ira Walter Hutchinson married Mabel Pauline Hill on April 17, 1897 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.9,10,5,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  2. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Mabel Pauline Hutchinson obituary in the Feb 2, 1947 edition.
  6. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the I. W. Hutchinson obituary in the Feb 19, 1920 edition.
  7. [S5112] Spring Hill Cemetery, Kanawha Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  8. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Ira Hutchinson death certificate.
  9. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Mabel Pauline Hutchinson death certificate.
  10. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Hutchinson-Hill marriage record.
  11. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Wood Co., WV Birth Register.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Lyle W. Hutchinson death certificate.

Rosina Alice Hutchinson1,2,3,4

F, b. November 8, 1867, d. April 7, 1953
FatherAdonium/Adoniram Judson Hutchinson1,5,6,3 b. February 5, 1836, d. July 27, 1912
MotherMargaret Ann Gray1,5,6,3 b. December 5, 1842, d. March 27, 1896
     Rosina Alice Hutchinson was buried at Spring Hill Cemetery, 1427 Norway Avenue, Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia.7,3 She was born on November 8, 1867 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia; Her gravestone has a birth year of 1868.3,7 As of September 14, 1893,her married name was Griffith.2 She married Oscar Collen Griffith on September 14, 1893 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2,8 Rosina Alice Hutchinson died on April 7, 1953 at Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia, at age 85.3,4 She Mrs. Alice Hutchinson Griffith, of Huntington, died at her home there yesterday at the age of 84. A native of Raleigh County, she is the sister of J. Q. Hutchinson, Beckley attorney. Mrs. Griffith had made her home in Huntington for many years. Her husband passed away several years ago. In addition to her brother, she is survived by two children, Luther O. Griffith and Mrs. Marguerite Witherspoon, both of Huntington. Mr. and Mrs. J. Q. Hutchinson will leave today for Huntington to attend the funeral which will be held on Thursday. on April 8, 1953.4

Census Records

1870Dwelling 394, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia6
1880Dwelling 17, District 132, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia5
1900Dwelling 192, District 137, Holly, Webster Co., West Virginia9
1910Dwelling 140, District 24, Ward 2, Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia10
1920Dwelling 308, District 36, Ward 6, Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia11
1940Dwelling 213, District 60-47A, Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., North Carolina12

Family

Oscar Collen Griffith b. 1869, d. June 3, 1934
Marriage*Rosina Alice Hutchinson married Oscar Collen Griffith on September 14, 1893 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Griffith-Hutchinson marriage record.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Alice H. Griffith death certificate.
  4. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Alice Hutchinson Griffith obituary in the Apr 8, 1953 edition.
  5. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S4114] Spring Hill Cemetery, Cabell Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  8. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the O. C. Griffith obituary in the Jun 5, 1934 edition.
  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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.

Charles Edgar Hutchinson Sr.1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. May 2, 1872, d. March 10, 1903
FatherAdonium/Adoniram Judson Hutchinson1,2,3,4,5 b. February 5, 1836, d. July 27, 1912
MotherMargaret Ann Gray1,2,4,5 b. December 5, 1842, d. March 27, 1896
     Charles Edgar Hutchinson Sr. was born on May 2, 1872 at Surveyors Fork, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.4 He married Ida Blanche Cook on August 15, 1900 at Iaeger, McDowell Co., West Virginia.5,6 Charles Edgar Hutchinson Sr. died on March 10, 1903 at Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., Ohio, at age 30.7,6

Census Records

1880Dwelling 17, District 132, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia2
1900Dwelling 134, District 118, Shady Spring, Raleigh Co., West Virginia3

Family

Ida Blanche Cook b. July 26, 1873, d. March 4, 1975
Marriage*Charles Edgar Hutchinson Sr. married Ida Blanche Cook on August 15, 1900 at Iaeger, McDowell Co., West Virginia.5,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  2. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Hutchinson-Cook marriage record.
  6. [S1268] Dominion Post, From the Blanche C. Hutchinson obituary in the Mar 5, 1975 edition.
  7. [S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
  8. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Charles Edgar Hutchinson death certificate.

Mary Elizabeth Hutchinson1,2,3,4

F, b. January 30, 1878, d. January 26, 1952
FatherAdonium/Adoniram Judson Hutchinson1,5,6,3,4 b. February 5, 1836, d. July 27, 1912
MotherMargaret Ann Gray1,5,3,4 b. December 5, 1842, d. March 27, 1896
     Mary Elizabeth Hutchinson was buried at Spring Hill Cemetery, 1427 Norway Avenue, Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia.4,7 She was born on January 30, 1878 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia; Her death certificate has a birth date of Jan 31, 1878.3,4 As of January 6, 1914,her married name was Scott.2 She married James Edward Scott on January 6, 1914 at Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia.2 Mary Elizabeth Hutchinson died on January 26, 1952 at Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia, at age 73.4

Census Records

1880Dwelling 17, District 132, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia5
1900Dwelling 134, District 118, Shady Spring, Raleigh Co., West Virginia6
1920Dwelling 266, District 36, Ward 6, Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia8
1930Dwelling 458, District 23, Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia9
1940Dwelling 61, District 6-37, Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia10

Family

James Edward Scott b. May 5, 1873, d. September 22, 1935
Marriage*Mary Elizabeth Hutchinson married James Edward Scott on January 6, 1914 at Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia.2 

Citations

  1. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Scott-Hutchinson marriage record.
  3. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Mary Elizabeth Scott death certificate.
  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. [S4114] Spring Hill Cemetery, Cabell Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  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.

John Quincy Hutchinson1,2,3,4,5

M, b. September 19, 1879, d. January 31, 1961
FatherAdonium/Adoniram Judson Hutchinson1,6,7,8 b. February 5, 1836, d. July 27, 1912
MotherMargaret Ann Gray1,6 b. December 5, 1842, d. March 27, 1896
     John Quincy Hutchinson was buried at Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.9,4,5 He was born on September 19, 1879 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,2 He married Leila L. Loving on September 27, 1910 at Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia.1,10 John Quincy Hutchinson died on January 31, 1961 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 81.1,3,5 He Services for John Quincy Hutchinson of Beckley, a member of the first graduating class of the West Virginia University College of Law, were to be held at 2 p.m. today in the First Baptist Church at Beckley. The Rev. Dr. Alvin J. Cook was to officiate, and burial was to be in Sunset Memorial Park under the direction of Calfee Funeral Home. Mr. Hutchinson, 81, died Tuesday in a Beckley hospitaL A graduate of Concord Normal School and the West Virginia University College of Law school in 1907, Mr. Hutchinson had practiced in Beckley until his retirement on Jan. 1. A Republican, he served as Beckley City Treasurer in 1909, Raleigh County prosecutor in 1912 and as a State Senator in 1928. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Beckley, the Raleigh County Bar Assn., Elks Lodge, the Masonic Lodge, the Bem Kedem Shrine, the West Virginia Emeritus Club and Beckley Kiwanis Club. Surviving are his wife, Lelia; three daughters, Mrs. Edwin Phillips of Charleston, S.C., Mrs. Eugene Thoenen of Bloomsburg, Pa., and Blanche Hutchinson of Morgantown; a son, the Rev. John Hutchinson of Gloucester, Mass., and six gracdchildren. on February 2, 1961.5

Census Records

1880Dwelling 17, District 132, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia6
1900Dwelling 134, District 118, Shady Spring, Raleigh Co., West Virginia7
1910Dwelling 88, District 177, South Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia11
1920Dwelling 269, District 176, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia12
1930Dwelling 314, District 15, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia13
1940Dwelling 55, District 41-27A, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia14

Occupation

1900Teacher7
1910Lawyer11
1920Attorney12
1930Lawyer13
1940Lawyer14

Family

Leila L. Loving b. June 8, 1885, d. April, 1980
Marriage*John Quincy Hutchinson married Leila L. Loving on September 27, 1910 at Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia.1,10 
Children

Citations

  1. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the John Quincy Hutchinson death record.
  4. [S2590] Sunset Memorial Park, Raleigh Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=wallace&GSfn=victoria&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=69824791&CRid=80051&df=all&
  5. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the John Quincy Hutchinson obituary in the Feb 2, 1961 edition.
  6. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S2946] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, online http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2204&enc=1
  9. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From an article in the Feb 2, 1961 edition.
  10. [S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
  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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Grace Hutchinson Thoenen obituary in the Oct 9, 2004 edition.
  16. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Blanche Hutchinson obituary.
  17. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Phillips-Hutchinson marriage record.
  18. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Leila L. Loving1,2,3,4

F, b. June 8, 1885, d. April, 1980
     Leila L. Loving was buried at Sunset Memorial Park, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.4 Her Social Security Number was 236-11-7766.5 She was born on June 8, 1885 at Virginia.5 She married John Quincy Hutchinson, son of Adonium/Adoniram Judson Hutchinson and Margaret Ann Gray, on September 27, 1910 at Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia.1,6 As of September 27, 1910,her married name was Hutchinson. Leila L. Loving died in April, 1980 at West Virginia at age 94.5

Census Records

1920Dwelling 269, District 176, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia7
1930Dwelling 314, District 15, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia2
1940Dwelling 55, District 41-27A, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia8

Family

John Quincy Hutchinson b. September 19, 1879, d. January 31, 1961
Marriage*Leila L. Loving married John Quincy Hutchinson, son of Adonium/Adoniram Judson Hutchinson and Margaret Ann Gray, on September 27, 1910 at Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia.1,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Grace Hutchinson Thoenen obituary in the Oct 9, 2004 edition.
  4. [S2590] Sunset Memorial Park, Raleigh Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=wallace&GSfn=victoria&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=69824791&CRid=80051&df=all&
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Blanche Hutchinson obituary.
  10. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Phillips-Hutchinson marriage record.
  11. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  12. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the John Quincy Hutchinson obituary in the Feb 2, 1961 edition.
  13. [S2946] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, online http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2204&enc=1

Louisa Caroline "Lula" Hutchinson1,2,3,4

F, b. June 9, 1882, d. August 15, 1915
FatherAdonium/Adoniram Judson Hutchinson1,2,3 b. February 5, 1836, d. July 27, 1912
MotherMargaret Ann Gray1,3 b. December 5, 1842, d. March 27, 1896
     Louisa Caroline "Lula" Hutchinson was buried at Spring Hill Cemetery, 1427 Norway Avenue, Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia.5 She was born on June 9, 1882 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.3 As of September 18, 1901,her married name was Sanford.4 She married John Marine Sanford on September 18, 1901 at Parkersburg, Wood Co., West Virginia.4 Louisa Caroline "Lula" Hutchinson died on August 15, 1915 at Cabell Co., West Virginia, at age 33.6

Census Records

1900Dwelling 134, District 118, Shady Spring, Raleigh Co., West Virginia2
1910Dwelling 49, District 57, Sheridan, Lincoln Co., West Virginia7

Family

John Marine Sanford b. November 5, 1874, d. March 19, 1948
Marriage*Louisa Caroline "Lula" Hutchinson married John Marine Sanford on September 18, 1901 at Parkersburg, Wood Co., West Virginia.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Sanford-Hutchinson marriage record.
  5. [S4114] Spring Hill Cemetery, Cabell Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Lula Sanford death record.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Walker Judson Sanford death certificate.
  9. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Densil H. Sanford death certificate.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Ruth Jane "Rutha" "Ruthey" Evans1,2,3,4,5,6,7

F, b. June 6, 1845, d. March 2, 1932
     Ruth Jane "Rutha" "Ruthey" Evans was buried at Mill Creek Baptist Cemetery, 11475 U.S. Highway 11, Troutville, Botetourt Co., Virginia.7,8 She was born on June 6, 1845 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,7,8 She married Giles C. Gray, son of John William Gray and Mary C. Wertz, on August 23, 1867.1 As of August 23, 1867,her married name was Gray. Ruth Jane "Rutha" "Ruthey" Evans died on March 2, 1932 at Amsterdam, Botetourt Co., Virginia, at age 86.7,8

Census Records

1870Dwelling 398, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia9
1880Dwelling 11, District 132, Raleigh Co., West Virginia2
1900Dwelling 205, District 122, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia3
1910Dwelling 339, District 52, Amsterdam, Botetourt Co., Virginia4
1920Dwelling 306, District 54, Amsterdam, Botetourt Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her son John6
1930Dwelling 58, District 3, Amsterdam, Botetourt Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her son John10

Family

Giles C. Gray b. February 17, 1848, d. November 2, 1924
Marriage*Ruth Jane "Rutha" "Ruthey" Evans married Giles C. Gray, son of John William Gray and Mary C. Wertz, on August 23, 1867.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  2. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 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. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Mary Ellen Bower death certificate.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  8. [S3280] Mill Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Botetourt Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  9. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S1597] Ronald Ray Turner, Raleigh County West Virginia Marriages 1850-1911.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Susan Ann Canaday death certificate.
  13. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698

Giles Thomas Gray1,2,3,4

M, b. May 6, 1883, d. January 31, 1958
FatherGiles C. Gray1,2,4,5 b. February 17, 1848, d. November 2, 1924
MotherRuth Jane "Rutha" "Ruthey" Evans1,2,4 b. June 6, 1845, d. March 2, 1932
     Giles Thomas Gray was buried at Mill Creek Baptist Cemetery, 11475 U.S. Highway 11, Troutville, Botetourt Co., Virginia.5 He was born on May 6, 1883 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2,3,4 He married Lula Lacy Firestone on February 17, 1909 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.4,5 Giles Thomas Gray died on January 31, 1958 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 74.4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 205, District 122, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia2
1910Dwelling 179, District 180, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia6
1920Dwelling 244, District 116, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia7
1930Dwelling 27, District 3, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia8

Occupation

1900Farm laborer2
1910Feed mill helper6
1920Farmer7
1930Furniture plant laborer8

Family

Lula Lacy Firestone b. August 5, 1890, d. August 10, 1983
Marriage*Giles Thomas Gray married Lula Lacy Firestone on February 17, 1909 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.4,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Mary Ellen Gray1,2,3

F, b. June 18, 1868, d. November 26, 1952
FatherGiles C. Gray1,4,5,6,3 b. February 17, 1848, d. November 2, 1924
MotherRuth Jane "Rutha" "Ruthey" Evans1,6,5,3 b. June 6, 1845, d. March 2, 1932
     Mary Ellen Gray was buried at Coal City Cemetery, Coal City, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.4,7,8 She was born on June 18, 1868 at Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,4,8 As of May 27, 1882,her married name was Bower.2 She married George Washington Bower on May 27, 1882 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2,9,3 Mary Ellen Gray died on November 26, 1952 at Coal City, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 84.1,4,7,8 She Bower, Mrs. Mary Ellen: age 84 years, of Coal City, died at her residence at 4:30 a.m. Wednesday November 26th. The body will be removed from the Calfee Funeral Home to the residence at 4 p.m. Thursday. Funeral services will be conducted Friday, November 28th, at 2:30 p.m. at the Coal City Community Church with Elder Lowell Lilly and Elder J. I. Bowling officiating. Burial will follow in Coal City Cemetery.
on November 28, 1952.7

Census Records

1870Dwelling 398, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia6
1880Dwelling 11, District 132, Raleigh Co., West Virginia5
1900Dwelling 198, District 121, Town, Raleigh Co., West Virginia10
1910Dwelling 723, District 177, Pemberton, Raleigh Co., West Virginia11
1920Dwelling 282, District 176, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia12
1930Dwelling 330, District 15, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia13
1940Dwelling 46, District 41-29, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia14

Family

George Washington Bower b. March 8, 1860, d. October 6, 1928
Marriage*Mary Ellen Gray married George Washington Bower on May 27, 1882 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2,9,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  2. [S922] Pauline Haga, Raleigh Co., WV Marriage Records 1871-1890.
  3. [S1597] Ronald Ray Turner, Raleigh County West Virginia Marriages 1850-1911.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Mary Ellen Bower death certificate.
  5. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Mary Ellen Bower obituary in the Nov 28, 1952 edition.
  8. [S3435] Coal City Community Cemetery, Raleigh Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  9. [S1054] See Extended Description for original data sources listed by county, West Virginia Marriages, 1863-1900.
  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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Minnie Elizabeth Wood death certificate.
  16. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  17. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  18. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Giles M. Bower death certificate.
  19. [S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.
  20. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Luda Bower Lilly death certificate.
  21. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the James Q. Bower death certificate.
  22. [S923] Pauline Haga, Raleigh Co., WV Death Records 1896-1914.

Malinda Jane Gray1

F, b. circa February, 1870
FatherGiles C. Gray1 b. February 17, 1848, d. November 2, 1924
MotherRuth Jane "Rutha" "Ruthey" Evans1 b. June 6, 1845, d. March 2, 1932
     Malinda Jane Gray was born circa February, 1870 at West Virginia.1,2

Census Records

1870Dwelling 398, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia2
1880Dwelling 11, District 132, Raleigh Co., West Virginia3

Citations

  1. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  2. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.

Susan Ann "Susanna" Gray1,2,3,4,5

F, b. September 22, 1871, d. August 10, 1956
FatherGiles C. Gray6,2,5 b. February 17, 1848, d. November 2, 1924
MotherRuth Jane "Rutha" "Ruthey" Evans6,2,5 b. June 6, 1845, d. March 2, 1932
     Susan Ann "Susanna" Gray was buried at Canaday Cemetery, Glen White, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.5 She was born on September 22, 1871 at Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.5 As of April 13, 1892,her married name was Canaday.1,3 She married Edward Mosby "Mose" Canaday on April 13, 1892 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,3,4 Susan Ann "Susanna" Gray died on August 10, 1956 at Crab Orchard, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 84.5

Census Records

1880Dwelling 11, District 132, Raleigh Co., West Virginia2
1900Dwelling 121, District 122, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia7
1910Dwelling 184, District 180, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia8
1920Dwelling 79, District 171, Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia9
1930Dwelling 126, District 27, Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia10

Family

Edward Mosby "Mose" Canaday b. May, 1870, d. March 25, 1936
Marriage*Susan Ann "Susanna" Gray married Edward Mosby "Mose" Canaday on April 13, 1892 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,3,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Mose Edward Canaday death certificate.
  2. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1054] See Extended Description for original data sources listed by county, West Virginia Marriages, 1863-1900.
  4. [S1597] Ronald Ray Turner, Raleigh County West Virginia Marriages 1850-1911.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Susan Ann Canaday death certificate.
  6. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  7. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Thara E. Canaday birth record.
  12. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the Thara Edward Canaday obituary in the May 25, 1966 edition.
  13. [S2049] Beckley Raleigh Register, From the Lottie Richardson obituary in the Jun 10, 1965 edition.
  14. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Carna Cline Canaday obituary in the Jul 28, 1956 edition.
  15. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  16. [S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.
  17. [S923] Pauline Haga, Raleigh Co., WV Death Records 1896-1914.
  18. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Snyder-Canaday marriage record.
  19. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Erma Ruth Canaday birth record.
  20. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Carna Cline Canaday death certificate.
  21. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  22. [S8204] Daily Sentinel, The, From the Ruby C. Collins obituary in the Nov 20, 1995 edition.

Martha Bumon Gray1,2,3

F, b. August 24, 1873, d. June 21, 1922
FatherGiles C. Gray1 b. February 17, 1848, d. November 2, 1924
MotherRuth Jane "Rutha" "Ruthey" Evans1 b. June 6, 1845, d. March 2, 1932
     Martha Bumon Gray was buried at Canaday Cemetery, Glen White, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.4 She was born on August 24, 1873 at Monroe Co., West Virginia.5,4 As of September 14, 1892,her married name was Canaday.6 She married Mack Lee Canaday on September 14, 1892 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2,6,7,8,3 Martha Bumon Gray died on June 21, 1922 at Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 48.9,4

Census Records

1880Dwelling 11, District 132, Raleigh Co., West Virginia10
1900Dwelling 115, District 122, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia5
1910Dwelling 812, District 177, Pemberton, Raleigh Co., West Virginia11
1920Dwelling 601, District 169, Glen White, Raleigh Co., West Virginia12

Family

Mack Lee Canaday b. January 26, 1872, d. December 18, 1942
Marriage*Martha Bumon Gray married Mack Lee Canaday on September 14, 1892 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2,6,7,8,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Oley Giles Canaday death certificate.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Atha Elizabeth Pittman death certificate.
  4. [S2907] Canaday Cemetery, Raleigh Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GScid=77941&GRid=49434035&CRid=77941&
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S1054] See Extended Description for original data sources listed by county, West Virginia Marriages, 1863-1900.
  7. [S1597] Ronald Ray Turner, Raleigh County West Virginia Marriages 1850-1911.
  8. [S558] Jordan Dodd, Raleigh County, West Virginia Marriages, 1865-1900.
  9. [S2011] Tankersley Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11912843/person/-368841729?ssrc=
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  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. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Atha Elizabeth Pittman obituary in the May 14, 1953 edition.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Fred M. Canaday death certificate.
  15. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Fred Canaday obituary in the Aug 21, 1958 edition.
  16. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Alice Mae Cole obituary.
  17. [S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.
  18. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Canaday-Hendricks marriage record.

John William Gray1,2,3,4,5

M, b. January 2, 1877
FatherGiles C. Gray1,2,3 b. February 17, 1848, d. November 2, 1924
MotherRuth Jane "Rutha" "Ruthey" Evans1,2,3 b. June 6, 1845, d. March 2, 1932
     John William Gray was born on January 2, 1877 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2,4,6 He married Emily Z. "Emma" "Emmie" Snuffer on January 25, 1905 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.5

Census Records

1880Dwelling 11, District 132, Raleigh Co., West Virginia7
1900Dwelling 205, District 122, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia2
1910Dwelling 839, District 177, Pemberton, Raleigh Co., West Virginia8
1920Dwelling 306, District 54, Amsterdam, Botetourt Co., Virginia3
1930Dwelling 58, District 3, Amsterdam, Botetourt Co., Virginia9
1940Dwelling 23, District 10-7, Lisbon, Bedford Co., Virginia10

Occupation

1900Farm laborer2
1910Coal miner8
1920Farmer3
1930House carpenter9
1940Carpenter10

Family

Emily Z. "Emma" "Emmie" Snuffer b. August, 1883
Marriage*John William Gray married Emily Z. "Emma" "Emmie" Snuffer on January 25, 1905 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 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. [S1597] Ronald Ray Turner, Raleigh County West Virginia Marriages 1850-1911.
  6. [S558] Jordan Dodd, Raleigh County, West Virginia Marriages, 1865-1900.
  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. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Quincy Gray death certificate.
  12. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Simon Peter Gray1,2,3,4

M, b. December 23, 1878, d. September 24, 1965
FatherGiles C. Gray1,5 b. February 17, 1848, d. November 2, 1924
MotherRuth Jane "Rutha" "Ruthey" Evans1,5 b. June 6, 1845, d. March 2, 1932
     Simon Peter Gray was buried at Canaday Cemetery, Glen White, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.6 His Social Security Number was 232-28-3732.7 He was born on December 23, 1878 at Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration Card has a birth date of Dec 23, 1879.1,8,7,3 He married Roxie Lena Thompson on September 14, 1899 at Abney, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2,4 Simon Peter Gray died on September 24, 1965 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 86.9 He Gray, Simon: age 86, of 112 Piney Avenue. The body is at the Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chapel. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Monday at the Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel with the Re. Ira Toler officiating. Burial will follow in the Canaday Cemetery at Glen View. on September 27, 1965.6

Census Records

1880Dwelling 11, District 132, Raleigh Co., West Virginia10
1900Dwelling 205, District 122, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West VirginiaSimon and his wife were enumerated in the household of his father Giles Gray5
1910Dwelling 209, District 180, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia11
1920Dwelling 1, District 167, Sullivan, Raleigh Co., West Virginia12

Occupation

1900Farm laborer5
1910Farmer11
1920Coal miner12

Family

Roxie Lena Thompson b. September 14, 1881, d. January 18, 1961
Marriage*Simon Peter Gray married Roxie Lena Thompson on September 14, 1899 at Abney, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  2. [S1054] See Extended Description for original data sources listed by county, West Virginia Marriages, 1863-1900.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S1597] Ronald Ray Turner, Raleigh County West Virginia Marriages 1850-1911.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Simon Gray obituary in the Sep 27, 1965 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
  9. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Simon Gray death record.
  10. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 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. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Gladys Dawn Grigsby obituary in the Nov 6, 2004 edition.
  14. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Dewey Burman Gray obituary in the Jan 1, 1974 edition.
  15. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Wanda Florence Rock obituary in the Aug 18, 2006 edition.
  16. [S923] Pauline Haga, Raleigh Co., WV Death Records 1896-1914.
  17. [S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.
  18. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Gray-Hall marriage record.

Thomas W. Gray1

M, b. October 13, 1850, d. March 8, 1859
FatherJohn William Gray1 b. March 13, 1810, d. June 5, 1890
MotherMary C. Wertz1 b. April 12, 1812, d. October 25, 1876
     Thomas W. Gray was born on October 13, 1850 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 He died on March 8, 1859 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 8.1

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Thomas W. Gray death record.

Mary Rosebelle Gray1,2,3

F, b. March 8, 1853, d. December 2, 1877
FatherJohn William Gray4,5,1,6,3 b. March 13, 1810, d. June 5, 1890
MotherMary C. Wertz4,5,1,6,3 b. April 12, 1812, d. October 25, 1876
     Mary Rosebelle Gray was born on March 8, 1853 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4 She married Joseph S. Foster on November 9, 1871 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.4,5,1,3 As of November 9, 1871,her married name was Foster. Mary Rosebelle Gray died on December 2, 1877 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 24.4,3

Census Records

1860Dwelling 257, Shockley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia6
1870Dwelling 397, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia7

Family

Joseph S. Foster b. August 13, 1850, d. August 13, 1922
Marriage*Mary Rosebelle Gray married Joseph S. Foster on November 9, 1871 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.4,5,1,3 
Child

Citations

  1. [S1597] Ronald Ray Turner, Raleigh County West Virginia Marriages 1850-1911.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the William Lee Foster death certificate.
  3. [S2877] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973.
  4. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  5. [S558] Jordan Dodd, Raleigh County, West Virginia Marriages, 1865-1900.
  6. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.

Joseph S. Foster1,2,3,4,5

M, b. August 13, 1850, d. August 13, 1922
     Joseph S. Foster was buried at Ellison Cemetery, Pipestem, Summers Co., West Virginia.5 He was born on August 13, 1850 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2,3,4 He married Mary Rosebelle Gray, daughter of John William Gray and Mary C. Wertz, on November 9, 1871 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,2,3,6 Joseph S. Foster died on August 13, 1922 at Pipestem, Summers Co., West Virginia, at age 72.4

Census Records

1880Dwelling 188, District 131, Raleigh Co., West Virginia7

Occupation

1880Farmer7

Family

Mary Rosebelle Gray b. March 8, 1853, d. December 2, 1877
Marriage*Joseph S. Foster married Mary Rosebelle Gray, daughter of John William Gray and Mary C. Wertz, on November 9, 1871 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,2,3,6 
Child

Citations

  1. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  2. [S558] Jordan Dodd, Raleigh County, West Virginia Marriages, 1865-1900.
  3. [S1597] Ronald Ray Turner, Raleigh County West Virginia Marriages 1850-1911.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Joseph S. Foster death certificate.
  5. [S7289] Ellison Cemetery, Summers Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  6. [S2877] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973.
  7. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the William Lee Foster death certificate.

William Lee Foster1,2,3,4

M, b. September 3, 1872, d. February 8, 1944
FatherJoseph S. Foster1,2 b. August 13, 1850, d. August 13, 1922
MotherMary Rosebelle Gray1,2 b. March 8, 1853, d. December 2, 1877
     William Lee Foster was buried at Wildwood Cemetery, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.4 He was born on September 3, 1872 at Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2 He married Lottie Slater on June 19, 1900 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.3 William Lee Foster died on February 8, 1944 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 71.2

Census Records

1880Dwelling 188, District 131, Raleigh Co., West Virginia5
1910Dwelling 234, District 177, Court House, Raleigh Co., West Virginia6
1920Dwelling 401, District 163, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia7
1930Dwelling 126, District 16, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia8
1940Dwelling 13, District 41-27A, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia9

Occupation

1910Battery plant manager6
1920Raleigh County sheriff7
1930Loan manager8

Family

Lottie Slater b. August 3, 1877, d. July 2, 1941
Marriage*William Lee Foster married Lottie Slater on June 19, 1900 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the William Lee Foster death certificate.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Foster-Slater marriage record.
  4. [S6755] Wildwood Cemetery, Raleigh Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  5. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Edgar Slater Foster death certificate.

John Wilson Wertz1

M, b. November 12, 1833, d. June 2, 1930
     John Wilson Wertz was buried at Laurel Ridge Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Roanoke Red Sulphur Springs, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,1 He was born on November 12, 1833 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.1,2 He married Sarah Jane Ellison/Elleyson on October 12, 1866 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2 John Wilson Wertz died on June 2, 1930 at Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 96; His tombstone reads "36th. INF. C.S.A. May 20, 1934 'An Old Soldier' There is no parting in Heaven, All Glory to God."1,2

Family

Sarah Jane Ellison/Elleyson b. April 16, 1847, d. February 17, 1923
Marriage*He married Sarah Jane Ellison/Elleyson on October 12, 1866 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  2. [S183] Roanoke Regional Preservation Office, Cemeteries in Roanoke County, Virginia.
  3. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Sarah Jane Ellison/Elleyson1,2

F, b. April 16, 1847, d. February 17, 1923
     Sarah Jane Ellison/Elleyson was buried at Laurel Ridge Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Roanoke Red Sulphur Springs, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 She was born on April 16, 1847 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,2 She married John Wilson Wertz on October 12, 1866 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2 As of October 12, 1866,her married name was Wertz. Sarah Jane Ellison/Elleyson died on February 17, 1923 at Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 75; Her tombstone reads "Meet me in Heaven."2

Family

John Wilson Wertz b. November 12, 1833, d. June 2, 1930
Marriage*She married John Wilson Wertz on October 12, 1866 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
  2. [S183] Roanoke Regional Preservation Office, Cemeteries in Roanoke County, Virginia.
  3. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Lillian Leona Wertz1,2,3,4,5

F, b. December 10, 1919, d. November 2, 2006
     Her Social Security Number was 225-01-7307.6 Lillian Leona Wertz was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,7 She was born on December 10, 1919 at Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2,3,5,6 As of August 8, 1942,her married name was Wimmer.3 She married George Willard Wimmer Sr., son of Charles Walter Wimmer Sr. and Nannie Belle Chisom, on August 8, 1942 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,7,3 Lillian Leona Wertz died on November 2, 2006 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 86.2,6,8 She Lillian Leona Wertz Wimmer, 86, of Roanoke, went to blessed reunion with her husband, George and daughter, Vicky Lynn Shaver on Thursday, November 2, 2006. She was born December 10, 1919 the daughter of the late Joseph Leslie Wertz and Nina Bertha Houser Wertz. Surviving are her children, Don Randolph Wimmer and wife, Lou, of Salem, Brenda Bland and husband, Larry, of Roanoke, George Wimmer, Jr. and wife, Faye, of Roanoke, and Jerrold D. Wimmer of Roanoke; grandchildren, Randy Wimmer and wife, Cynthia, Adina Bland, Malinda Bland, Victoria Shaver, Audra Wimmer, and Cecilia Wimmer; stepgrandson, J.J. Patterson; stepgranddaughter, Mary Alice Patterson; three stepgreat grandchildren, Conner Kolgan, Dillon Kolgan, and Devin Kolgan; brother, Ronnie F. Wertz; extended family and friends, Robert G. Shaver, Cindy Barcenas, Janice Wimmer, Kim Alls, Loretta Wimmer, Chas Colley, and George Burton. Interment will follow in Sherwood Memorial Park. A Special Thank You goes to the staff at Friendship Health Care, Good Samaritan Hospice and Dr. Raj Bharathan. on November 3, 2006.2

Family

George Willard Wimmer Sr. b. May 11, 1923, d. August 23, 2003
Marriage*She married George Willard Wimmer Sr., son of Charles Walter Wimmer Sr. and Nannie Belle Chisom, on August 8, 1942 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,7,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the George Willard Wimmer, Sr. obituary in the Aug 24, 2003 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lillian Leona Wertz Wimmer obituary in the Nov 3, 2006 edition.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S2251] Sherwood Burial Park, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=40016666&CRid=728583&df=all&
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  9. [S1788] Anchorage Daily News, From the Vicky W. Shaver obituary in the Jul 20, 2002 edition.
  10. [S4718] Lotz Funeral Home Vinton Chapel, online http://www.lotzfuneralhomevinton.com, From the George Willard Wimmer, Jr. obituary.
  11. [S6181] Lotz Funeral Home Roanoke, online http://www.lotzfuneralhomeroanoke.com, From the Jerrold Dillard Wimmer obituary.