Michael Douglas Conner1,2,3,4,5

M, b. October 22, 1951, d. November 3, 2005
FatherVernie Gladden Conner Jr.1,6,2,7 b. January 16, 1924, d. December 11, 2016
MotherFannie Lou Lawrence1,6,2,7 b. April 21, 1929, d. April 20, 2007
     His Social Security Number was 227-76-7436.8 Michael Douglas Conner was born on October 22, 1951 at Richmond, Virginia.8,3 He died on November 3, 2005 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 54.8,5

Citations

  1. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, from the Fannie Lou Lawrence Conner obituary in the Apr 21, 2007 edition.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From an unidentified funeral home pamphlet for Lucy Jane Lawrence.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Vernie G. Conner, Jr. obituary in the Dec 13, 2016 edition.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

James Washington Walton1,2,3,4,5

M, b. January 14, 1923, d. April 29, 1989
FatherGeorge Ellis Walton1,6,3,4 b. February 3, 1899, d. April 12, 1926
MotherLaura Rebecca Wright6,3,4 b. May 26, 1904
     James Washington Walton was buried at Walton Cemetery, Pee Wee Drive, S. E., Floyd Co., Virginia; His tombstone reads "MSGT U.S. Air Force World War II."1 His Social Security Number was 227-14-2988.7 He was born on January 14, 1923 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,7,2,3 He married Nancy Gay Carmack on September 13, 1946 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.4 James Washington Walton and Nancy Gay Carmack were divorced on April 13, 1951 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.8 James Washington Walton married Beryl Ann Lacock on March 1, 1952 at Reno, Washoe Co., Nevada.8 James Washington Walton and Beryl Ann Lacock were divorced on March 28, 1975 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.8 James Washington Walton died on April 29, 1989 at Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 66.1,7,5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 50, District 17, Roanoke, VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his grandfather Daniel Walton probably because his father George had passed away before 19309
1940Dwelling 209, District 81-23, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia10

Family 1

Nancy Gay Carmack b. February 13, 1926
Marriage*James Washington Walton married Nancy Gay Carmack on September 13, 1946 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.4 
Divorce* James Washington Walton and Nancy Gay Carmack were divorced on April 13, 1951 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.8 

Family 2

Beryl Ann Lacock
Marriage*James Washington Walton married Beryl Ann Lacock on March 1, 1952 at Reno, Washoe Co., Nevada.8 
Divorce* James Washington Walton and Beryl Ann Lacock were divorced on March 28, 1975 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.8 
Child
  • Margaret Jane Walton4

Citations

  1. [S201] Mary Conner Williams and Mary Leigh Williams, Walton Cemetery.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S531] P. K. Davies, "George Ellis Walton," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Sep 29, 2004.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Posey Lee Kelley1,2,3

M, b. September 18, 1900, d. February 17, 1960
FatherGeorge Nathan Kelley1,4,2,3 b. September 16, 1861, d. January 16, 1927
MotherJane Ann "Jannie" DeWeese1,4,2,3 b. August, 1860
     His Social Security Number was 236-09-1944.5 Posey Lee Kelley was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.3 He was born on September 18, 1900 at Floyd Co., Virginia.5,4,3 He married Virgie Lee Peters on December 21, 1927 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4 Posey Lee Kelley died on February 17, 1960 at Catawba, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 59.5,3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 5, District 31, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia2
1920Dwelling 16, District 97, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 58, District 41-20, Slab Fork, Raleigh Co., West Virginia6

Occupation

1920Farm laborer1
1940Coal track worker6

Family

Virgie Lee Peters
Marriage*Posey Lee Kelley married Virgie Lee Peters on December 21, 1927 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S12] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 5, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Peter J. Martin1,2

M, b. August 15, 1872, d. February 15, 1966
FatherMosiah Moses Martin1,3 b. 1826, d. 1909
MotherNancy Spangler1,3 b. 1831, d. September 8, 1894
     Peter J. Martin was buried at Sunset Cemetery, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.4,5 He was born on August 15, 1872 at Floyd Co., Virginia; The Floyd Co. Birth Index has a birth date of Nov 15, 1871.1,4,3 He married Victoria Adaline Hale/Hall on September 24, 1894 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 Peter J. Martin died on February 15, 1966 at age 93.5

Census Records

1880Dwelling 140, District 29, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1890Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1920Dwelling 173, District 114, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia7
1930Dwelling 138, District 11, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia8

Occupation

1920Farmer7
1930Carpenter8

Family

Victoria Adaline Hale/Hall b. May 6, 1871, d. November 16, 1953
Marriage*Peter J. Martin married Victoria Adaline Hale/Hall on September 24, 1894 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S325] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1873.
  4. [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
  5. [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.
  6. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 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. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Victoria Adaline Hale/Hall1,2,3,4

F, b. May 6, 1871, d. November 16, 1953
     Victoria Adaline Hale/Hall was buried at Sunset Cemetery, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,3 She was born on May 6, 1871 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 As of September 24, 1894,her married name was Martin.1 She married Peter J. Martin, son of Mosiah Moses Martin and Nancy Spangler, on September 24, 1894 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 Victoria Adaline Hale/Hall died on November 16, 1953 at age 82.2,3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 173, District 114, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 138, District 11, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia5

Family

Peter J. Martin b. August 15, 1872, d. February 15, 1966
Marriage*Victoria Adaline Hale/Hall married Peter J. Martin, son of Mosiah Moses Martin and Nancy Spangler, on September 24, 1894 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S33] Surnames of Families of Floyd Co., Virginia, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~barbr/zz_main_contents.htm
  3. [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

D. H. Cole1

M, b. April, 1889
FatherPleasant Tazwell/Taswell Cole1 b. January 18, 1854, d. May 18, 1938
MotherNancy Isabelle "Nannie" Wickham1 b. July 2, 1852, d. November 3, 1934
     D. H. Cole was born in April, 1889 at Virginia.1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 225, District 68, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.

Belfrad Mosby Gray1,2

M, b. October 29, 1893, d. December 28, 1978
FatherHoward Columbus Gray3,4 b. May 10, 1869, d. November 10, 1941
MotherKatherine Eva "Kate" Garnand3,4,5 b. September 26, 1875, d. September 22, 1959
     Belfrad Mosby Gray was buried at Sunset Cemetery, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.2 He was born on October 29, 1893 at Pilot, Montgomery Co., Virginia.1,2 He married Florence Elyna Basham on June 28, 1913 at Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee.2,6,7 Belfrad Mosby Gray died on December 28, 1978 at age 85.6,2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 204, District 69, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia3
1910Dwelling 80, District 99, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia4
1920Dwelling 140, District 54, Kimball, McDowell Co., West Virginia8
1930Dwelling 228, District 1, Adkin, McDowell Co., West Virginia9
1940Dwelling 221, District 98-2, Norton, Wise Co., Virginia10

Occupation

1920Railroad car foreman8
1930Railroad shop foreman9
1940Railroad car foreman10

Family

Florence Elyna Basham b. May 10, 1892, d. May 15, 1967
Marriage*Belfrad Mosby Gray married Florence Elyna Basham on June 28, 1913 at Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee.2,6,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.
  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. [S3196] Radford News Journal, From the Katherine Eva Gray obituary in the Sep 23, 1969 edition.
  6. [S1123] Basham9a, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2582376&id=I518190473
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Carl Mosby Gray, Sr. obituary in the Jan 13, 2002 edition.
  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 Robert Carden Jr.1,2,3,4

M, b. September 20, 1901, d. July 14, 1971
FatherJohn Robert Carden1,2,3,4 b. July 25, 1878, d. November 11, 1938
MotherCelestia Ann Cole1,2,3,4 b. September 9, 1881, d. April 1, 1969
     John Robert Carden Jr. was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.4 He was born on September 20, 1901 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.3,4 He married Narva Lue Kelly on November 22, 1924 at Roanoke, Virginia.5 John Robert Carden Jr. and Narva Lue Kelly were divorced on July 31, 1944 at Roanoke, Virginia.5 John Robert Carden Jr. married Vera Elizabeth Pinion on June 16, 1945 at Roanoke, Virginia.3 John Robert Carden Jr. and Vera Elizabeth Pinion were divorced on November 17, 1952 at Roanoke, Virginia.5 John Robert Carden Jr. died on July 14, 1971 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 69.4

Census Records

1910Dwelling 165, District 100, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 219, District 13, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia2

Occupation

1930Railroad upholsterer2

Family 1

Narva Lue Kelly b. December 23, 1907, d. April 13, 1978
Marriage*John Robert Carden Jr. married Narva Lue Kelly on November 22, 1924 at Roanoke, Virginia.5 
Divorce* John Robert Carden Jr. and Narva Lue Kelly were divorced on July 31, 1944 at Roanoke, Virginia.5 
Child

Family 2

Vera Elizabeth Pinion b. circa 1915
Marriage*John Robert Carden Jr. married Vera Elizabeth Pinion on June 16, 1945 at Roanoke, Virginia.3 
Divorce* John Robert Carden Jr. and Vera Elizabeth Pinion were divorced on November 17, 1952 at Roanoke, Virginia.5 

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  5. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  6. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the June Marie Ferguson obituary in the Oct 25, 2011 edition.

Arnold A. Martin1,2,3

M, b. May 23, 1918, d. July 23, 2007
FatherOscar Edward Martin1,3 b. June 23, 1896, d. July 30, 1966
MotherMary Savannah Light1,3 b. September 9, 1897, d. June 25, 1949
     Arnold A. Martin was buried at Chesapeake Memorial Gardens, 524 Cedar Road, Chesapeake, Virginia.2,3 He married Annie M. Harrison.4 Arnold A. Martin was born on May 23, 1918 at Virginia.1,5 He died on July 23, 2007 at Chesapeake, Virginia, at age 89.5,3 He CHESAPEAKE - Arnold A. Martin, 89, of the 700 block of Denver Ave., passed away July 23, 2007, in a local nursing home. A native of Virginia, he was raised and lived many years in the Christiansburg, Va., area. He was the son of the late Oscar and Mary Martin and the widow of Annie M. Martin. He was a retired bishop of the Pentecostal Church of the Living God Inc. He is survived by his four daughters, Elizabeth Akers and husband Jack, Mary Lee Preas and husband Ernest, Anna M. Mollette and husband Ronald and Eva Mae Repass and husband Anthony, all of Chesapeake; a brother, Ernest Martin of Roanoke; 22 grandchildren, 38 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren. A funeral will be conducted Friday at 1 p.m. in Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Great Bridge Chapel, by Pastor R.C. Callahan. Burial will follow in Chesapeake Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends in the funeral home Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. on July 25, 2007.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 125, District 113, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 80, District 2, Dublin, Pulaski Co., Virginia6
1940Dwelling 451, District 87-10, Marion, Smyth Co., Virginia7

Occupation

1940Clothing presser7

Family

Annie M. Harrison b. September 8, 1920, d. January 11, 2007
Marriage*Arnold A. Martin married Annie M. Harrison.4 
Children
  • Elizabeth Martin3,4
  • Mary Lee Martin3,4
  • Eva Mae Martin3,4
  • Anna Martin3,4

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3344] Chesapeake Memorial Gardens, Chesapeake, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S731] Virginian-Pilot, From the Arnold A. Martin obituary in the Jul 25, 2007 edition.
  4. [S731] Virginian-Pilot, From the Annie M. Martin obituary in the Jan 13, 2007 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Samuel Wilford Martin1,2,3,4

M, b. June 16, 1908, d. May 10, 1956
FatherPeter J. Martin1,5 b. August 15, 1872, d. February 15, 1966
MotherVictoria Adaline Hale/Hall1,5 b. May 6, 1871, d. November 16, 1953
     Samuel Wilford Martin was buried at Sunset Cemetery, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia.6,5 He was born on June 16, 1908 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,4,5 He married Kathleen Margaret Graham, daughter of William Mahone "Willie" Graham and Maude E. Akers, circa 1927.2,3,7 Samuel Wilford Martin died on May 10, 1956 at Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia, at age 47.6,5

Census Records

1920Dwelling 173, District 114, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 167, District 13, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia7
1940Dwelling 156, District 61-17, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia8

Occupation

1930Delivery truck driver7
1940Transfer truck driver8

Family

Kathleen Margaret Graham b. August 22, 1910, d. December 18, 1994
Marriage*Samuel Wilford Martin married Kathleen Margaret Graham, daughter of William Mahone "Willie" Graham and Maude E. Akers, circa 1927.2,3,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Kathleen Graham Martin obituary in the Dec 20, 1994 edition.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Barbara Martin Lloyd obituary in the May 15, 2011 edition.
  4. [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.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S65] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Montgomery County Virginia Cemetery Reading of Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  10. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Katherine Elizabeth Martin Hanbury obituary in the Feb 26, 2012 edition.
  11. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  12. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.

George Alderson Baker1,2,3,4

M, b. March 2, 1889, d. September 23, 1958
     His Social Security Number was 400-18-8878.4 George Alderson Baker was buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Courthouse Road, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia.4 He married Grace Graham.5 George Alderson Baker was born on March 2, 1889 at Rock Camp, Monroe Co., West Virginia; His death certificate and obituary have a birth date of Nov 2, 1889.3,4,5 He married Pearl Susan Swepston, daughter of Samuel Winbush Swepston and Victoria Light, on January 28, 1913 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.6,7 George Alderson Baker and Pearl Susan Swepston were divorced before 1935.8 George Alderson Baker died on September 23, 1958 at Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 69; Died in a trucking accident.4,5 He PRINCETON - Funeral arrangements for George A. Baker remain incomplete, pending a message from a son, Eddie, in Calif. Baker, 63, died Tuesday after the truck he was driving went over a 200-foot embankment on Pisgah Road, Mercer County. Slate Trooper L. P. Mullins said Baker was driving a 1938 model truck loaded with lime. The truck rolled several times going down the embankment, and landed upright. An investigation is being conducted to determine whether the driver was killed in the accident, or if he suffered a heart attack. Mullins quoted an eyewitness as saying the truck was traveling only 20 miles an hour when it left the road. Baker's death — if recorded as a traffic fatality — will be Mercer County's 10th such fatality this year. Baker was born in Monroe County Nov. 2, 1889. Survivors include his wife, Grace Graham Baker; five sons, Ralph of Orlando, Fla., Lansins of Cocoa, Fla., George Jr. of Saymaria, N.Y., Eddie B. of Culver City, Calif., and Johnny of Princeton; three daughters, Mrs. Madeline Piskham of Saymaria, N.Y., Mrs. Roy Green of Engala, Fla., and Mrs. Margaret Tyree of Princeton; and two brothers, Oscar of Alderson and Harry Baker of Marie; and one sister, Mrs. M. S. Raines of Princeton. The body is at Seaver Mortuary in Princeton. on September 24, 1958.5

Census Records

1920Dwelling 98, District 122, Springfield, Monroe Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 92, District 1, Forest Hill, Summers Co., West Virginia2
1940Dwelling 344, District 28-30, Princeton, Mercer Co., West Virginia8

Occupation

1920Dry goods salesman1
1930Painter2
1940Painter8

Family 1

Grace Graham b. circa 1909
Marriage*George Alderson Baker married Grace Graham.5 

Family 2

Pearl Susan Swepston b. 1888, d. 1953
Marriage*George Alderson Baker married Pearl Susan Swepston, daughter of Samuel Winbush Swepston and Victoria Light, on January 28, 1913 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.6,7 
Divorce* George Alderson Baker and Pearl Susan Swepston were divorced before 1935.8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the George Alderson Baker death certificate.
  5. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the George A. Baker obituary in the Sep 24, 1958 edition.
  6. [S335] M. Banks, K. Shumate, J. Banks H. Shumate, Cemeteries of Monroe County West Virginia.
  7. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Baker-Swepston marriage record.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.