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Clinton Eugene Stewart^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}

M, b. March 13, 1929, d. August 17, 1968

Father

Clinton Roy Stewart^1,2,7 b. November 7, 1905, d. June, 1979

Mother

Rosa F. Unknown^1,2,7

His Social Security Number was 386-22-9566.⁵ Clinton Eugene Stewart was born on March 13, 1929 at Roanoke, Virginia.^4,5,6,8 He married Grace Lee "Gracie" Hale on February 12, 1945 at South Mills, Camden Co., North Carolina.^7,9 Clinton Eugene Stewart married Anna Mae Bruce on September 2, 1949 at Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia.⁸ Clinton Eugene Stewart and Grace Lee "Gracie" Hale were divorced on April 11, 1953 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁹ Clinton Eugene Stewart died on August 17, 1968 at Fulton Co., Georgia, at age 39.³

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 245, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1940

Dwelling 38, District 93-19, Maiden Spring, Tazewell Co., Virginia

Family 1

Grace Lee "Gracie" Hale b. November 11, 1928, d. August 3, 2004

Marriage*

Clinton Eugene Stewart married Grace Lee "Gracie" Hale on February 12, 1945 at South Mills, Camden Co., North Carolina.^7,9

Divorce*

Clinton Eugene Stewart and Grace Lee "Gracie" Hale were divorced on April 11, 1953 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁹

Family 2

Anna Mae Bruce b. August 5, 1929, d. December, 1978

Marriage*

Clinton Eugene Stewart married Anna Mae Bruce on September 2, 1949 at Welch, McDowell Co., West Virginia.⁸

Citations

[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S714] Office of Vital Records Georgia Health Department, Georgia Deaths, 1919-98.
[S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Stewart-Bruce marriage record.
[S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.

Lewis Harvey Stump^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7}

M, b. October 1, 1882, d. June 20, 1972

Father

William R. Stump^8,3,5 b. circa 1850, d. before June 25, 1900

Mother

Mary Ann Collins^8,3,5 b. September 29, 1847, d. September 6, 1929

His Social Security Number was 223-50-4433.⁹ Lewis Harvey Stump was buried at Monte Vista Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 25 Wades Gap Road, Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.^1,10,3,7 He was born on October 1, 1882 at Floyd Co., Virginia; His death certificate has a birth date of Oct 12, 1883 and the Floyd Co. birth records have Nov 1882.^8,9,3,4,5,6 He married Lissie Louise "Lizzie" DeWeese, daughter of John William DeWeese and Dotia Levicia "Dosia" Wilson, on December 26, 1923 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^8,2,3,7 Lewis Harvey Stump died on June 20, 1972 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 89.^9,3,7 He Lewis Harvey Stump, 88, of Rt. 1, Callaway, died Tuesday in a Roanoke hospital. He was a retired farmer. Surviving are his wife, Lizzie DeWeese Stump; three daughters, Mrs. Ruby Hicks, Boone Mill, Mrs. Margie Gibson, Roanoke, Mrs. Lillie Holland, Callaway; a son, Edgar Stump, Callaway; a sister, Mrs. Lettie Sloan, Callaway; a brother, Isaac Stump, Copper Hill. Burial in Monte Vista Church Cemetery. on June 21, 1972.⁷

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 166, District 31, Maggodee, Franklin Co., Virginia

¹¹

1930

Dwelling 127, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹²

1940

Dwelling 62, District 34-13, Maggodee, Franklin Co., Virginia

¹³

Occupation

1923		Farmer⁸
1930		Farmer¹²
1940		Farmer¹³

Family

Lissie Louise "Lizzie" DeWeese b. April 2, 1890, d. December 27, 1972

Marriage*

Lewis Harvey Stump married Lissie Louise "Lizzie" DeWeese, daughter of John William DeWeese and Dotia Levicia "Dosia" Wilson, on December 26, 1923 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^8,2,3,7

Children

Ruby Helen Stump+^{12,13,14,15,16,2,7} b. September 18, 1924, d. June 28, 2019
Alva Edgar Stump+^{12,13,14,15,16,2,7} b. March 23, 1926, d. September 28, 2013
Margie Garlent Stump+^{12,13,14,15,16,2,7} b. February 20, 1928, d. August 27, 2016
Lillie Mae Stump+^{13,14,15,16,2,7} b. June 22, 1930, d. December 27, 2021

Citations

[S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
[S686] Roanoke World News, From the Lizzie DeWeese Stump obituary in the Dec 29, 1972 edition.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
[S567] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1880-1884.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lewis Harvey Stump obituary in the Jun 21, 1972 edition.
[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S2787] Monte Vista Cemetery, Franklin Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=conner&GSfn=samuel&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=47948199&CRid=2138324&df=all&
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the A. Edgar Stump obituary in the Sep 30, 2013 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ruby Helen Hicks obituary in the Jun 29, 2019 edition.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Ruby Helen Stump^1,2,3,4

F, b. September 18, 1924, d. June 28, 2019

Father

Lewis Harvey Stump^{1,2,5,3,6,7,8} b. October 1, 1882, d. June 20, 1972

Mother

Lissie Louise "Lizzie" DeWeese^{1,2,5,3,6,7,8} b. April 2, 1890, d. December 27, 1972

Ruby Helen Stump was buried at Monte Vista Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 25 Wades Gap Road, Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.³ She was born on September 18, 1924 at Floyd Co., Virginia.⁴ As of July 17, 1947,her married name was Hicks.⁶ She married Wilfred Lee Hicks on July 17, 1947 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^3,6 Ruby Helen Stump died on June 28, 2019 at Virginia at age 94.³ She Ruby Helen Hicks, 94, of Callaway, Va., passed away on Friday, June 28, 2019. Ruby was a hardworking woman who was a loving mother and grandmother. She was born on September 18, 1924 a daughter of the late Lissy and Lewis Stump and was also preceded in death by her husband, Wilfred Lee Hicks; son, Wilfred Lee Hicks, Jr; brothers, Edgar Stump and Cecil Dewiss; sister, Margie Gibson. She is survived by her children, David Hicks (Betty), Carl Hicks, Richard Hicks (Pam), Rodger Hicks (Polly), William Hicks (Elaine), Helen Angell, Harold Hicks (Kitty), Shirley Hicks (Billy Powell), Ronnie Hicks (Linda); 23 grandchildren; 58 great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her sister, Lilly Holland; and sister-in-law, Luttie Stump. Interment will follow in Monte Vista Church of the Brethren Cemetery. on June 29, 2019.³

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 127, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1940

Dwelling 62, District 34-13, Maggodee, Franklin Co., Virginia

Family

Wilfred Lee Hicks b. July 17, 1929, d. September 14, 2009

Marriage*

Ruby Helen Stump married Wilfred Lee Hicks on July 17, 1947 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^3,6

Children

David Lee Hicks^3,9,6,10,11
Carl Junior Hicks^3,9,6,10,11
Richard Wayne Hicks+^3,9,6,10,11 b. February 11, 1952, d. January 31, 2020
Roger Lewis Hicks^3,9,6,10,11
William Wilton Hicks^3,9,6,10,11 b. October 19, 1954
Wilford Lee "Junior" Hicks Jr.^3,9,12,10,11 b. December 25, 1956, d. April 16, 2010
Helen Marie Hicks^3,9,6,10,11
Harold Len Hicks^3,9,6,10,11
Shirley Ann Hicks^3,9,10,11
Ronald Allen "Ronnie" Hicks^3,9,10,11 b. June 18, 1969, d. January 22, 2020

Citations

[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ruby Helen Hicks obituary in the Jun 29, 2019 edition.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the A. Edgar Stump obituary in the Sep 30, 2013 edition.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S686] Roanoke World News, From the Lizzie DeWeese Stump obituary in the Dec 29, 1972 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lewis Harvey Stump obituary in the Jun 21, 1972 edition.
[S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Wilfred Lee Hicks obituary.
[S6858] Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, online http://www.connerbowman.com, From the Richard Wayne Hicks obituary.
[S6858] Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, online http://www.connerbowman.com, From the Ronald Allen Hicks obituary.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Wilford Lee Hicks, Jr. obituary in the Apr 18, 2010 edition.

Alva Edgar Stump^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7}

M, b. March 23, 1926, d. September 28, 2013

Father

Lewis Harvey Stump^{1,2,3,8,9,10,11} b. October 1, 1882, d. June 20, 1972

Mother

Lissie Louise "Lizzie" DeWeese^{1,2,3,8,9,10,11} b. April 2, 1890, d. December 27, 1972

Alva Edgar Stump was buried at Monte Vista Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 25 Wades Gap Road, Callaway, Franklin Co., Virginia.^3,12 His Social Security Number was 230-40-7869.¹³ He was born on March 23, 1926 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.^13,4,12,6,7 He married Luttie Jane Fisher on May 7, 1949 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^3,9,14 Alva Edgar Stump died on September 28, 2013 at Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 87.^13,3,5 He A. Edgar Stump, 87, of Callaway, died Saturday evening, September 28, 2013. As a young man he worked on several dairy farms and retired from Thor Contractors after many years. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Lewis and Lizzie Stump; and half-brother, Cecil DeWeese. Surviving are his wife of 63 years, Luttie Fisher Stump; son and daughter-in-law, Alva and Deborah Stump; three sisters, Ruby Hicks, Margie Gibson and Lille Mae Holland; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Interment will follow in Monte Vista Church of the Brethren Cemetery. on September 30, 2013.³

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 127, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1940

Dwelling 62, District 34-13, Maggodee, Franklin Co., Virginia

Family

Luttie Jane Fisher b. July 3, 1931, d. November 1, 2020

Marriage*

Alva Edgar Stump married Luttie Jane Fisher on May 7, 1949 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^3,9,14

Child

Alva Wayne Stump^3,9,14

Citations

[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the A. Edgar Stump obituary in the Sep 30, 2013 edition.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S14147] Unknown compiler, U.S., Korean War Era Draft Cards, 1948-1959.
[S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ruby Helen Hicks obituary in the Jun 29, 2019 edition.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S686] Roanoke World News, From the Lizzie DeWeese Stump obituary in the Dec 29, 1972 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lewis Harvey Stump obituary in the Jun 21, 1972 edition.
[S2787] Monte Vista Cemetery, Franklin Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=conner&GSfn=samuel&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=47948199&CRid=2138324&df=all&
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Luttie Jane Stump obituary in the Nov 3, 2020 edition.

Margie Garlent Stump^1,2,3,4

F, b. February 20, 1928, d. August 27, 2016

Father

Lewis Harvey Stump^{1,2,5,6,4,7,8} b. October 1, 1882, d. June 20, 1972

Mother

Lissie Louise "Lizzie" DeWeese^{1,2,5,6,4,7,8} b. April 2, 1890, d. December 27, 1972

Margie Garlent Stump was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.^9,10 She was born on February 20, 1928 at Floyd Co., Virginia.³ As of April 8, 1947,her married name was Gibson.⁴ She married Edgar Vernon Gibson Sr. on April 8, 1947 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^4,11,10,12 Margie Garlent Stump died on August 27, 2016 at Virginia at age 88.¹⁰ She Margie Stump Gibson, 88, of Ferrum, went to be with the Lord on the evening of Saturday, August 27, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edgar Vernon Gibson Sr; and son, Eugene Gibson. Surviving are her children, Carole White, Larry Gibson, Edgar Vernon Gibson Jr. (Ann) and Corlis G. Boitnott (Danny Fariss); six grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren; sisters, Ruby Hicks and Lillie Holland; and sister-in-law, Lutie Stump. Interment will follow in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. on August 29, 2016.¹⁰

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 127, District 11, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1940

Dwelling 62, District 34-13, Maggodee, Franklin Co., Virginia

Family

Edgar Vernon Gibson Sr. b. October 30, 1924, d. September 28, 1987

Marriage*

Margie Garlent Stump married Edgar Vernon Gibson Sr. on April 8, 1947 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^4,11,10,12

Children

Carol Mae Gibson^{10,13,14,12,4}
Larry Edward Gibson+^{10,4,13,14,12} b. September 19, 1949, d. January 12, 2022
Leonard Eugene Gibson^10,13,4,12 b. July 20, 1952, d. February 20, 2000
Edgar Vernon Gibson Jr.^10,13,14,12
Corlis Colleen Gibson^{10,4,13,14,12}

Citations

[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the A. Edgar Stump obituary in the Sep 30, 2013 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ruby Helen Hicks obituary in the Jun 29, 2019 edition.
[S686] Roanoke World News, From the Lizzie DeWeese Stump obituary in the Dec 29, 1972 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lewis Harvey Stump obituary in the Jun 21, 1972 edition.
[S2424] Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Raleigh Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=collins&GSfn=billy&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=17767566&CRid=77796&df=all&
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Margie Stump Gibson obituary in the Aug 29, 2016 edition.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Edgar Vernon Gibson, Sr. obituary in the Sep 30, 1987 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Leonard Eugene Gibson obituary in the Feb 23, 2000 edition.
[S5775] Flora Funeral Service, online http://www.florafuneralservice.com/, From the Larry Edward Gibson obituary.

Andrew Lewis "Andy" Wertz^1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. May 15, 1886, d. September 12, 1954

Father

Jacob William Wertz^1,5 b. February 23, 1847, d. October 9, 1917

Mother

Sarah Elizabeth Leffler^1,5 b. April 9, 1846, d. January 17, 1907

Andrew Lewis "Andy" Wertz was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.^5,6 He was born on May 15, 1886 at Roanoke Co., Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of May 15, 1885.^1,2,4,5 He married Nora Delia A. "Geelie" DeWeese, daughter of John William DeWeese and Dotia Levicia "Dosia" Wilson, on May 14, 1923 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ Andrew Lewis "Andy" Wertz died on September 12, 1954 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 68.^5,6 He Andy Lewis Wertz, 68, died yesterday at his home, 211 College Ave., Salem. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Geelie Wertz; four brothers, P. W. Wertz, J. L. Wertz. N. H. Wertz, all of Roanoke County, and W. A. Wertz. Salem; two sisters, Mrs. Reynolds, Roanoke, and Mrs. Bud Minnix, Salem. Interment will be in Cedar Lawn Cemetery. on September 13, 1954.⁶

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 47, District 13, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia

1940

Dwelling 245, District 81-17, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia

⁷

1950

Dwelling 120, District 81-30, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia

⁸

Occupation

1923		Farmer¹
1930		Town street worker³
1940		Street cleaner⁷
1950		Street cleaner⁸

Family

Nora Delia A. "Geelie" DeWeese b. April 18, 1896, d. June 16, 1957

Marriage*

Andrew Lewis "Andy" Wertz married Nora Delia A. "Geelie" DeWeese, daughter of John William DeWeese and Dotia Levicia "Dosia" Wilson, on May 14, 1923 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹

Citations

[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S686] Roanoke World News, From the Andy Lewis Wertz obituary in the Sep 13, 1954 edition.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Jacob William Wertz^1,2

M, b. February 23, 1847, d. October 9, 1917

Jacob William Wertz was buried at Belleview Cemetery, Roanoke Co., Virginia.² He was born on February 23, 1847 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.² He married Sarah Elizabeth Leffler on March 16, 1869.² Jacob William Wertz died on October 9, 1917 at Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 70.²

Family

Sarah Elizabeth Leffler b. April 9, 1846, d. January 17, 1907

Marriage*

He married Sarah Elizabeth Leffler on March 16, 1869.²

Child

Andrew Lewis "Andy" Wertz^1,3 b. May 15, 1886, d. September 12, 1954

Citations

[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Sarah Elizabeth Leffler^1,2

F, b. April 9, 1846, d. January 17, 1907

Sarah Elizabeth Leffler was born on April 9, 1846 at Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee.² She married Jacob William Wertz on March 16, 1869.² As of March 16, 1869,her married name was Wertz. Sarah Elizabeth Leffler died on January 17, 1907 at Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 60.²

Family

Jacob William Wertz b. February 23, 1847, d. October 9, 1917

Marriage*

She married Jacob William Wertz on March 16, 1869.²

Child

Andrew Lewis "Andy" Wertz^1,3 b. May 15, 1886, d. September 12, 1954

Citations

[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S144] Descendants of Wilhelm Wurtz, online http://www.geocities.com/virts1/
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Roy Julian Hylton¹

M, b. circa 1913

Father

Paul B. Hylton¹

Mother

Nannie E. Weeks¹

Roy Julian Hylton was born circa 1913 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2 He married Minnie Ethel Poff, daughter of Charles Lafayette "Charley" Poff and Vanada Catherine "Vada" Weddle, on November 20, 1937 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹

Census Records

1940

Dwelling 297, District 119-49, Roanoke, Virginia

Occupation

1937

Tile setter¹

1940

Tile setter²

Family

Minnie Ethel Poff b. February 5, 1917, d. June 27, 1985

Marriage*

Roy Julian Hylton married Minnie Ethel Poff, daughter of Charles Lafayette "Charley" Poff and Vanada Catherine "Vada" Weddle, on November 20, 1937 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹

Children

Charles Ronald Hylton³
Roy Edward Hylton^2,4,3 b. December 4, 1939, d. January 17, 1974

Citations

[S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Edward Lee "Jerry" Janney^1,2,3,4

M, b. February 26, 1913, d. November 25, 1982

Father

Elkanah F. Janney¹ b. circa 1880

Mother

Ida Mae Palmer¹ b. circa 1886

His Social Security Number was 229-01-4760.⁵ Edward Lee "Jerry" Janney was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,4 He was born on February 26, 1913 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,5,4 He married Annie Gaye Poff, daughter of William Easom Poff and Demaris/Demersy Lizannie "Mercie" Collins, on January 3, 1934 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,6,4 Edward Lee "Jerry" Janney died on November 25, 1982 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 69.^2,4

Occupation

1934

Farmer¹

Family

Annie Gaye Poff b. November 19, 1913, d. January 29, 1979

Marriage*

Edward Lee "Jerry" Janney married Annie Gaye Poff, daughter of William Easom Poff and Demaris/Demersy Lizannie "Mercie" Collins, on January 3, 1934 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,6,4

Children

Frances Faye Janney^6,7
Pauline Virginia Janney^6,7

Citations

[S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
[S1640] Jack Spangler, Index of Obituary and Death Notices Appearing in the Floyd Press 1973-1999.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S116] Floyd Press, From the Gaye Poff Janney obituary in the Feb 1, 1979 edition.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Elkanah F. Janney¹

M, b. circa 1880

Elkanah F. Janney was born circa 1880 at Floyd Co., Virginia.² He married Ida Mae Palmer on January 6, 1910 at Floyd Co., Virginia.²

Family

Ida Mae Palmer b. circa 1886

Marriage*

Elkanah F. Janney married Ida Mae Palmer on January 6, 1910 at Floyd Co., Virginia.²

Child

Edward Lee "Jerry" Janney+¹ b. February 26, 1913, d. November 25, 1982

Citations

[S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

Ida Mae Palmer^1,2

F, b. circa 1886

Ida Mae Palmer was born circa 1886 at Patrick Co., Virginia.² She married Elkanah F. Janney on January 6, 1910 at Floyd Co., Virginia.² As of January 6, 1910,her married name was Janney.²

Family

Elkanah F. Janney b. circa 1880

Marriage*

Ida Mae Palmer married Elkanah F. Janney on January 6, 1910 at Floyd Co., Virginia.²

Child

Edward Lee "Jerry" Janney+¹ b. February 26, 1913, d. November 25, 1982

Citations

[S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.

James Henry Keith Sr.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}

M, b. November 2, 1901, d. April 5, 1975

His Social Security Number was 229-18-0736.⁹ James Henry Keith Sr. was buried at Topeco Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Rt. 221, Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,6,10,7 He was born on November 2, 1901 at Floyd Co., Virginia; His draft card has a birth year of 1902.^{1,9,2,6,10,7,8} He married Deliah Mae "Lila" Wilson, daughter of Walter Thomas Wilson and Orlena Belle/Bell Hylton, on December 17, 1927 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2,4,10,7 James Henry Keith Sr. died on April 5, 1975 at Martinsville, Virginia, at age 73.^2,6,10,7 He James Henry Keith, Sr., 73, of Bassett, died April 5 in a Martinsville hospital. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Lila Mae Keith, Bassett; five sons, James Henry Keith Jr., Martinsville; Coy Arlet Keith, Stanleytown; Cecil Franklin Keith, Norfolk: Ronnie Ray Keith, Bassett; Fred Quenton Keith, Collinsville; two daughters, Mrs. Dorothy Louise Bowles, Rocky Mount; Mrs. Mary Sue Moles, Willis: four brothers, Kerry Keith, Howard Keith, both of Floyd; Otis Keith, Salem; Moody Keith, Calif; two sisters, Mrs. Amanda Reed and Mrs. Edith Muncy, both of Floyd. Funeral was at Topeco Church of the Brethren, Floyd, with burial in the church cemetery. on April 10, 1975.⁷

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 9, District 3, Amsterdam, Botetourt Co., Virginia

¹¹

1940

Dwelling 109, District 32-3, Burks Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹²

Occupation

1927		Farmer¹
1930		farm laborer¹¹
1940		Farmer¹²

Family

Deliah Mae "Lila" Wilson b. November 11, 1908, d. March 5, 1976

Marriage*

James Henry Keith Sr. married Deliah Mae "Lila" Wilson, daughter of Walter Thomas Wilson and Orlena Belle/Bell Hylton, on December 17, 1927 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2,4,10,7

Children

Dorothy Louise Keith^{11,13,4,5,14,12,15,7,16} b. July 15, 1928, d. September 6, 2011
James Henry Keith Jr.^{13,4,5,14,12,15,7,16,17} b. June 22, 1930, d. July 13, 2004
Russell Thomas Keith+^{3,13,5,14,12,6,15} b. October 8, 1932, d. July 31, 1972
Coy Arlet Keith+^{13,4,5,14,12,15,7,16,18} b. November 18, 1934, d. July 20, 2011
Cecil Franklin Keith Sr.+^{13,4,5,14,12,15,16,7} b. December 31, 1936, d. January 28, 2023
Mary Sue Keith+^{3,19,13,4,5,14,12,20,15,7} b. May 20, 1939, d. January 7, 2022
Ronnie Ray Keith^{13,4,5,14,15,7,16,17,21,6} b. May 10, 1942, d. August 22, 1994
Fred Quention Keith+^{13,4,5,14,15,7,16,22} b. January 28, 1946, d. February 1, 2018
Susie Mae "Sussie" Keith^2,15,10,6 b. May 30, 1949, d. May 30, 1949

Citations

[S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S295] Phyllis Goad Phillips & Genevieve Cochran Starkey, Cemeteries - Floyd County VA., Burks Fork District, Volume II.
[S13] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 6, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S116] Floyd Press, From the Lila Wilson Keith obituary in the Mar 11, 1976 edition.
[S184] Martinsville Bulletin, From the James Henry Keith, Jr. obituary in the Jul 15, 2004 edition.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S7604] Franklin News-Post, The, From the James Henry Keith, Sr. obituary in the Apr 10, 1975 edition.
[S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S3318] Topeco Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S116] Floyd Press, From the Russell Thomas Keith obituary in the Aug 10, 1972 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Dorothy Louise Keith Bowles obituary in the Sep 8, 2011 edition.
[S4654] Bower Funeral Homes, online www.bowerfuneralhome.com, From the Cecil Franklin Keith, Sr. obituary.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S7604] Franklin News-Post, The, From the Coy Arlet Keith obituary in the Jul 25, 2011 edition.
[S32] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 8, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S4212] Gardner Funeral Home, online http://www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com, From the Mary Sue Keith Moles Terry obituary.
[S7604] Franklin News-Post, The, From the Ronnie Ray Keith obituary in the Aug 26, 1994 edition.
[S184] Martinsville Bulletin, From the Fred Keith obituary in the Feb 4, 2018 edition.

Elizabeth Isabell "Susie" Stuart^1,2,3

F, b. 1907, d. February 12, 1932

Elizabeth Isabell "Susie" Stuart was buried at Giles W. Huff Cemetery (also known as Sowder-King Cemetery), Floyd Co., Virginia.³ She was born in 1907 at Franklin Co., Virginia.³ She married Posey Curtis King, son of John Radford King and Jemmia A. "Sis" Poff, on January 13, 1926 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,3 As of January 13, 1926,her married name was King. Elizabeth Isabell "Susie" Stuart died on February 12, 1932 at Maggodee, Franklin Co., Virginia.³

Family

Posey Curtis King b. September 18, 1903, d. December 1, 1995

Marriage*

She married Posey Curtis King, son of John Radford King and Jemmia A. "Sis" Poff, on January 13, 1926 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,3

Children

Ida May King+^4,5 b. October 12, 1928
Ruby Bell King+^4,5 b. October 20, 1930, d. October 20, 2013

Citations

[S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S32] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 8, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Posey Curtis King obituary in the Dec 3, 1995 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ruby B. Beckner obituary in the Oct 22, 2013 edition.

Jonas Larkin Wilson^1,2,3

M, b. July 16, 1887, d. August 19, 1952

Father

Isaac Wilson³ b. circa 1840

Mother

Hannah Charlotte Mills³ b. circa 1852

Jonas Larkin Wilson was buried at Everett Wilson Cemetery, Blue Ridge Parkway, 0.2 miles south of mile post 142, Franklin Co., Virginia.^2,3 He was born on July 16, 1887 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^2,3 He married Milwaukee Wilhemina "Mellawalka" Nichols, daughter of Ezekiel Hawkins Nichols and Harriet Isabella Maywood Williams, on December 9, 1905 at Franklin Co., Virginia.³ Jonas Larkin Wilson died on August 19, 1952 at age 65.^2,3

Family

Milwaukee Wilhemina "Mellawalka" Nichols b. May 17, 1887, d. December 22, 1950

Marriage*

He married Milwaukee Wilhemina "Mellawalka" Nichols, daughter of Ezekiel Hawkins Nichols and Harriet Isabella Maywood Williams, on December 9, 1905 at Franklin Co., Virginia.³

Children

Rosa Bell Wilson+¹ b. October 2, 1906, d. August 22, 1991
Issac Eldridge Wilson+^4,5,6,7 b. May 22, 1908, d. December 20, 1972
Malinda Gay Wilson¹

Citations

[S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
[S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S184] Martinsville Bulletin, From the Issac Eldridge Wilson obituary in the Dec 20, 1972 edition.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.

Milwaukee Wilhemina "Mellawalka" Nichols^1,2

F, b. May 17, 1887, d. December 22, 1950

Father

Ezekiel Hawkins Nichols² b. March, 1849, d. May 5, 1920

Mother

Harriet Isabella Maywood Williams² b. July, 1852, d. August 25, 1905

Milwaukee Wilhemina "Mellawalka" Nichols was buried at Everett Wilson Cemetery, Blue Ridge Parkway, 0.2 miles south of mile post 142, Franklin Co., Virginia.^1,2 She was born on May 17, 1887 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^1,2 She married Jonas Larkin Wilson, son of Isaac Wilson and Hannah Charlotte Mills, on December 9, 1905 at Franklin Co., Virginia.² As of December 9, 1905,her married name was Wilson. Milwaukee Wilhemina "Mellawalka" Nichols died on December 22, 1950 at age 63.^1,2

Family

Jonas Larkin Wilson b. July 16, 1887, d. August 19, 1952

Marriage*

She married Jonas Larkin Wilson, son of Isaac Wilson and Hannah Charlotte Mills, on December 9, 1905 at Franklin Co., Virginia.²

Children

Rosa Bell Wilson+³ b. October 2, 1906, d. August 22, 1991
Issac Eldridge Wilson+^4,5,6,7 b. May 22, 1908, d. December 20, 1972
Malinda Gay Wilson^8,3

Citations

[S294] Franklin County Historical Society, Franklin County, VA Cemeteries.
[S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
[S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S184] Martinsville Bulletin, From the Issac Eldridge Wilson obituary in the Dec 20, 1972 edition.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
[S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp

Nancy Alverta Mae Williams^1,2,3,4

F, b. November 30, 1902, d. January 15, 1973

Father

Charles Emmettt "Charlie" Williams^1,5 b. March 27, 1870, d. August 7, 1965

Mother

Olive Jane Bower^1,5 b. November 1, 1871, d. September 8, 1942

Nancy Alverta Mae Williams was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, 2880 North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.^3,6 Her Social Security Number was 228-84-9226.⁷ She was born on November 30, 1902 at Basham, Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,7,6,4 She married Isaac Eldridge Martin, son of George Taylor Martin and Mary Ibra Lawrence, on March 10, 1927 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2,3 As of March 10, 1927,her married name was Martin. Nancy Alverta Mae Williams died on January 15, 1973 at Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 70.^3,6 She PILOT - Alverta Williams Martin, 70, of Rt. 1, Pilot, died Monday, January 15, 1973, in a Montgomery County hospital. She was the wife of L. Eldridge Martin. Also surviving are a son, M. T. "Chubby" Martin, Rossville, Ga; three sisters, Mrs. Elzada Boothe, Mrs. Eula Belle Quesenberry, Floyd, Mrs. Arlene Blackwell, Check; three brothers, Henry T. Williams, Floyd, Ike C. Williams, Bedford, C(loy) David Williams, Roanoke.The funeral was Wednesday, January 17, 1973, at 2 p.m. at Christiansburg Church of the Brethren with burial in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. on January 18, 1973.³

Family

Isaac Eldridge Martin b. June 21, 1903, d. December 1, 1986

Marriage*

She married Isaac Eldridge Martin, son of George Taylor Martin and Mary Ibra Lawrence, on March 10, 1927 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2,3

Citations

[S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
[S116] Floyd Press, From the Alverta Williams Martin obituary in the Jan 18, 1973 edition.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ileda Arlene Williams Blackwell obituary in the Mar 29, 2016 edition.
[S2261] Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Montgomery 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&GSsr=161&GRid=37619506&CRid=51945&df=all&
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Josiah Graham^1,2

M, b. February 16, 1866, d. December 12, 1939

Father

Amos A. Graham^3,1 b. February 20, 1825, d. February 11, 1904

Mother

Permelia "Millie" Richards^3,1 b. January 28, 1825, d. April 4, 1893

Josiah Graham was buried at Red Oak Grove Cemetery, Floyd Co., Virginia.² He married Hattie Della Basham.⁴ Josiah Graham was born on February 16, 1866 at Virginia.^2,3,1 He died on December 12, 1939 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 73.²

Census Records

1890

Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁵

Family

Hattie Della Basham b. April 7, 1875, d. August 25, 1961

Marriage*

Josiah Graham married Hattie Della Basham.⁴

Child

Erma Jane Graham^1,6,4,7 b. May 31, 1907, d. May 5, 1998

Citations

[S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S221] Barb Reininger, Red Oak Grove Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
[S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
[S116] Floyd Press, From the Owen Vestal Graham obituary in the Jun 2, 1977 edition.
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Erma Graham Martin obituary in the May 6, 1998 edition.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Hattie Della Basham^1,2

F, b. April 7, 1875, d. August 25, 1961

Hattie Della Basham married Josiah Graham, son of Amos A. Graham and Permelia "Millie" Richards.³ Hattie Della Basham was buried at Red Oak Grove Cemetery, Floyd Co., Virginia.⁴ Her married name was Graham. She was born on April 7, 1875 at Virginia.^4,5 She died on August 25, 1961 at age 86.⁴

Census Records

1940

Dwelling 67, District 32-11, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁶

Family

Josiah Graham b. February 16, 1866, d. December 12, 1939

Marriage*

Hattie Della Basham married Josiah Graham, son of Amos A. Graham and Permelia "Millie" Richards.³

Child

Erma Jane Graham^1,7,3,2 b. May 31, 1907, d. May 5, 1998

Citations

[S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S116] Floyd Press, From the Owen Vestal Graham obituary in the Jun 2, 1977 edition.
[S221] Barb Reininger, Red Oak Grove Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
[S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Erma Graham Martin obituary in the May 6, 1998 edition.