Joshua Agee1,2,3

M, b. April 8, 1799, d. circa 1883
     Joshua Agee was buried at Agee Cemetery, left off Rt. 615 at County Line Church and cemetery, Floyd Co., Virginia.3 He was born on April 8, 1799.1,3 He married Sarah Brammer on March 29, 1821.1 Joshua Agee died circa 1883.1,3

Family

Sarah Brammer
Marriage*He married Sarah Brammer on March 29, 1821.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S400] Russell E. Fisher & Jill Fisher Bass, Notes on the Family of Joshua "Bird" Agee.
  2. [S566] Jack Spangler (grandson of Mary Ona Agee), M. J. Spangler in "Floyd Co., Virginia Listserve," listserve message Sep 20, 2004.
  3. [S1259] Ruth G. Hale, Agee Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Texas Elizabeth Compton1

F, b. circa 1888, d. December 13, 1983
     Texas Elizabeth Compton married Cassa Blanca "Cassie" Moran, son of James Fleming Moran and Mary Elizabeth Walters. Her married name was Moran.1 Texas Elizabeth Compton was born circa 1888.2 She died on December 13, 1983.2

Family

Cassa Blanca "Cassie" Moran b. September 3, 1893
Marriage*She married Cassa Blanca "Cassie" Moran, son of James Fleming Moran and Mary Elizabeth Walters
Child

Citations

  1. [S36] Clerk of Courts, Computerized Marriage Records of Floyd Co., Virginia, Record # 97-43.
  2. [S1640] Jack Spangler, Index of Obituary and Death Notices Appearing in the Floyd Press 1973-1999.

Ella Mae Goode1,2

F, b. November 22, 1893, d. August 19, 1985
     Ella Mae Goode was buried at Woolwine Cemetery, Woolwine, Patrick Co., Virginia.2 Her married name was Conner. She married Samuel Howard Conner.2 Ella Mae Goode was born on November 22, 1893 at Virginia.2 She died on August 19, 1985 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 91.2

Family

Samuel Howard Conner
Marriage*She married Samuel Howard Conner.2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S36] Clerk of Courts, Computerized Marriage Records of Floyd Co., Virginia, Record # 97-09.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S1518] Enterprise, The, From the Geraldine Conner Boyd Mullens obituary in the Jan 5, 2007 edition.

Ida May King1,2,3,4

F, b. October 12, 1928
FatherPosey Curtis King1,2,5,6 b. September 18, 1903, d. December 1, 1995
MotherElizabeth Isabell "Susie" Stuart1,5 b. 1907, d. February 12, 1932
     Ida May King was born on October 12, 1928 at Floyd Co., Virginia.2,4 She married Houston Monroe Beckner circa 1949.7,8 As of circa 1949,her married name was Beckner.7 As of June 30, 1994,her married name was Bolt.1 Ida May King married Odell Virgil Bolt on June 30, 1994 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,5

Census Records

1940Dwelling 207, District 34-2, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia6

Family 1

Houston Monroe Beckner b. April 17, 1928, d. May 21, 1990
Marriage*Ida May King married Houston Monroe Beckner circa 1949.7,8 
Children

Family 2

Odell Virgil Bolt
Marriage*Ida May King married Odell Virgil Bolt on June 30, 1994 at Floyd, Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,5 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Posey Curtis King obituary in the Dec 3, 1995 edition.
  2. [S32] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 8, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ruby B. Beckner obituary in the Oct 22, 2013 edition.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Houston M. Beckner obituary in the May 22, 1990 edition.
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  9. [S4284] Maberry Funeral Home, Inc., online http://www.maberryfuneralhome.com, From the Kenneth Houston Beckner obituary.
  10. [S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Donald D. Beckner obituary.
  11. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Ruby Bell King1,2,3,4

F, b. October 20, 1930, d. October 20, 2013
FatherPosey Curtis King1,5 b. September 18, 1903, d. December 1, 1995
MotherElizabeth Isabell "Susie" Stuart1,5 b. 1907, d. February 12, 1932
     Her Social Security Number was 227-36-3787.6 Ruby Bell King was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.5,7 She was born on October 20, 1930 at Franklin Co., Virginia.4,7,6 As of January 28, 1949,her married name was Beckner.8 She married Aubrey Cleaters Beckner on January 28, 1949 at Caswell Co., North Carolina.1,8,5,9,3,7 Ruby Bell King died on October 20, 2013 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 83.5,7,10,6 She Ruby B. Beckner, 83, of Copper Hill, passed away on her birthday on Sunday, October 20, 2013. Ruby spent her entire life in the Copper Hill community and is fondly remembered as a talented seamstress and quilter and as a wonderful cook. Ruby loved all of her animals, especially raising cattle. She retired from Pannill Knitting when she was 56. She was preceded in death by her parents, Posey and Susie King, and her stepmother, Blanche King, who had helped raise her from an early age. Ruby is survived by her husband of 64 years, Aubrey C. Beckner; two daughters, Shirley Jones and Charlotte Crouch and her husband, David; and a son, Mark Beckner and his wife, Darlene. Also surviving are nine grandchildren, Monica, Travis, Rodger, Amanda, Holly, Misty, Rory, Madison, and Grayson; one great-grandson, Zachary; and a sister, Ida Bolt and her husband, Odell. Interment will follow in Restvale Cemetery. on October 22, 2013.5

Census Records

1940Dwelling 207, District 34-2, Blackwater, Franklin Co., Virginia11

Family

Aubrey Cleaters Beckner b. May 15, 1929, d. March 27, 2018
Marriage*Ruby Bell King married Aubrey Cleaters Beckner on January 28, 1949 at Caswell Co., North Carolina.1,8,5,9,3,7 
Children
  • Shirley Susanne Beckner8,5,9
  • Charlotte Marie Beckner2,8,5,9
  • Mark Edward Beckner8,5,9,12

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Posey Curtis King obituary in the Dec 3, 1995 edition.
  2. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ruby B. Beckner obituary in the Oct 22, 2013 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S4955] Restvale Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Beckner 50th anniversary announcement in the Feb 14, 1999 edition.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Aubrey C. Beckner obituary in the Mar 29, 2018 edition.
  10. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Aubrey Cleaters Beckner1,2,3,4

M, b. May 15, 1929, d. March 27, 2018
     Aubrey Cleaters Beckner was buried at Restvale Cemetery, 7529 Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.3,5 He was born on May 15, 1929 at Franklin Co., Virginia.6,5 He married Ruby Bell King, daughter of Posey Curtis King and Elizabeth Isabell "Susie" Stuart, on January 28, 1949 at Caswell Co., North Carolina.1,7,8,3,4,5 Aubrey Cleaters Beckner died on March 27, 2018 at Virginia at age 88.3,5 He Aubrey C. (A.B.) Beckner, 88, of Copper Hill, Va., went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. He was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Ruby King Beckner; his parents, Henry (Ted) Beckner and Ola May Beckner; his brother, Houston; and sisters, Louise and Dorothy. A.B. was a United States Navy Veteran and a 52-year member of Floyd Masonic Lodge #329 A.F. & A.M. He is survived by his children, Shirley Jones, Charlotte Crouch (David), and Mark (Darlene) Beckner; his grandchildren, Monica Puckette, Travis Neighbors, Rodger Conner, Amanda Conner, Holley Beckner, Misty Beckner, Rory Ann Jones, Madison Jones and Grayson Jones; one great-grandchild, Zachary Puckette; his brother, George Beckner; and his sister, Clara Gould. Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. on Friday, March 30, 2018, at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren with the Rev. Wesley Agee officiating. Interment with Military Honors and Masonic Rites will follow in Rest Vale Cemetery, Floyd County. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. and from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, March 29, 2018, at Oakey's South Chapel on Brambleton Ave. on March 29, 2018.3

Family

Ruby Bell King b. October 20, 1930, d. October 20, 2013
Marriage*He married Ruby Bell King, daughter of Posey Curtis King and Elizabeth Isabell "Susie" Stuart, on January 28, 1949 at Caswell Co., North Carolina.1,7,8,3,4,5 
Children
  • Shirley Susanne Beckner7,8,3
  • Charlotte Marie Beckner2,7,8,3
  • Mark Edward Beckner7,8,3,9

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Posey Curtis King obituary in the Dec 3, 1995 edition.
  2. [S10] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 7, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Aubrey C. Beckner obituary in the Mar 29, 2018 edition.
  4. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  5. [S4955] Restvale Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Beckner 50th anniversary announcement in the Feb 14, 1999 edition.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ruby B. Beckner obituary in the Oct 22, 2013 edition.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Betty Kay Osborne1,2

F, b. March 4, 1943, d. April 14, 1975
     Betty Kay Osborne married Reginald Douglas Conner.2 Betty Kay Osborne was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.3,2 Her married name was Conner.1 She was born on March 4, 1943 at Blair, Logan Co., West Virginia.2 She died on April 14, 1975 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 32; Comitted suicide by gunshot.2

Family

Reginald Douglas Conner
Marriage*She married Reginald Douglas Conner.2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Terry Allen Conner obituary in the Jun 13, 2004 edition.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S2265] Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke 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=241&GRid=44634996&CRid=49500&df=all&
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

William Dennis Poff1,2,3,4

M, b. February 12, 1895, d. July 15, 1969
FatherWilliam Isaac Poff1,5 b. March 15, 1872, d. December 15, 1931
MotherStella Florence Reed1,5 b. July 12, 1877, d. January 1, 1951
     William Dennis Poff was buried at Barnhardt Cemetery, 1033 Brittle Street, Goodview, Bedford Co., Virginia.6,5 He was born on February 12, 1895 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4,6,5 He married Elver Jeanette Johnson on August 4, 1920 at Bedford, Bedford Co., Virginia.5,7 William Dennis Poff died on July 15, 1969 at Falls Church, Fairfax Co., Virginia, at age 74.6,5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 123, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1920Dwelling 84, District 47, Chamblissburg, Bedford Co., Virginia2
1930Dwelling 609, District 3, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia8
1940Dwelling 47, District 81-6, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia9

Occupation

1920Farm laborer2
1930Railroad company hostler8
1940Steam railway hostler9

Family

Elver Jeanette Johnson b. August 1, 1897, d. July 12, 1971
Marriage*William Dennis Poff married Elver Jeanette Johnson on August 4, 1920 at Bedford, Bedford Co., Virginia.5,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Alfred L. Poff obituary in the Feb 21, 2000 edition.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S594] Mrs. Pauline Noell, Barnhardt Cemetery, Bedford Co., VA.
  7. [S6393] Logan Reed Jennings, "The Poffs of Floyd County, Virginia."
  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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ardith M. Chittum obituary in the May 16, 2008 edition.
  11. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Elizabeth Girton1,2,3

F, b. 1833
     Elizabeth Girton was born in 1833 at Brown Co., Ohio.1,2 As of September 13, 1855,her married name was Poff.3 She married William P. Poff, son of Samuel Poff and Sarah "Sally" Huff, on September 13, 1855 at Clay Co., Indiana.1,2,3,4

Census Records

1860Dwelling 211, Van Buren Township, Clay Co., Indiana5
1870Dwelling 618, Van Buren Township, Clay Co., Indiana6
1880Dwelling 118, District 140, Council Grove City, Morris Co., Kansas7

Family

William P. Poff b. circa 1833
Marriage*Elizabeth Girton married William P. Poff, son of Samuel Poff and Sarah "Sally" Huff, on September 13, 1855 at Clay Co., Indiana.1,2,3,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1310] Melva M. Girton Sloan, "Elizabeth Girton," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Aug 17, 2006.
  2. [S1303] Reynolds, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1787309&id=I85042841
  3. [S1380] Melva M. (Girton) Sloan, "Descendants of William Girton (1740-1813)."
  4. [S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.
  5. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S2319] Girton Cemetery, Clay Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GScid=85134&GRid=6909721&CRid=85134&
  9. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.

George Thomas Poff1,2,3

M, b. circa December, 1859, d. October 12, 1933
FatherWilliam P. Poff4,5,6 b. circa 1833
MotherElizabeth Girton4,5,6 b. 1833
     George Thomas Poff was buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Council Grove, Morris Co., Kansas.7 He was born circa December, 1859 at Van Buren Township, Clay Co., Indiana.4 He married Julia F. Waterbury on January 10, 1883 at Morris Co., Kansas.8 George Thomas Poff and Julia F. Waterbury were divorced before March 14, 1920.2 George Thomas Poff died on October 12, 1933 at Kansas.7

Census Records

1860Dwelling 211, Van Buren Township, Clay Co., Indiana4
1870Dwelling 618, Van Buren Township, Clay Co., Indiana5
1880Dwelling 118, District 140, Council Grove City, Morris Co., Kansas6
1900Dwelling 62, District 102, Elm Creek, Morris Co., Kansas9
1910Dwelling 100, District 83, Elm Creek, Morris Co., Kansas1
1920Dwelling 203, District 91, Elm Creek, Morris Co., Kansas2
1930Dwelling 90, District 9, Elm Creek, Morris Co., Kansas10

Occupation

1880Laborer6
1900Farmer9
1910Farmer1
1920Farmer2
1930Farmer10

Family

Julia F. Waterbury b. January 16, 1865, d. March 18, 1941
Marriage*George Thomas Poff married Julia F. Waterbury on January 10, 1883 at Morris Co., Kansas.8 
Divorce* George Thomas Poff and Julia F. Waterbury were divorced before March 14, 1920.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1302] WDWright, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2225952&id=I119180152
  4. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S4213] Greenwood Cemetery, Morris Co., KS, online http://www.findagrave.com
  8. [S7746] Unknown compiler, Kansas, County Marriage Records, 1811-1911.
  9. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S10806] Council Grove Republican, From the Ernest Sidney Poff obituary in the Mar 10, 1928 edition.
  12. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.

Sophia Elliott1

F, b. 1837, d. January 16, 1892
     Sophia Elliott was buried at Lower Boone Cemetery, Reelsville, Putnam Co., Indiana.2,3 She was born in 1837 at Indiana.4,2,3 As of September 9, 1861,her married name was Poff.1 She married Peter Jackson Poff, son of Samuel Poff and Sarah "Sally" Huff, on September 9, 1861 at Clay Co., Indiana.1 Sophia Elliott died on January 16, 1892 at Indiana.2,3

Census Records

1870Dwelling 318, Van Buren Township, Clay Co., Indiana4
1880Dwelling 58, District 224, Van Buren Township, Clay Co., Indiana5

Family

Peter Jackson Poff b. November 26, 1836, d. September 21, 1921
Marriage*Sophia Elliott married Peter Jackson Poff, son of Samuel Poff and Sarah "Sally" Huff, on September 9, 1861 at Clay Co., Indiana.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.
  2. [S404] Grace Cohn & Martha Williams, Lower Boone Cemetery, Clay Co., IN.
  3. [S2292] Lower Boone Cemetery, Putnam Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSob=n&GSsr=401&GRid=20635999&CRid=592086&df=all&
  4. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S1380] Melva M. (Girton) Sloan, "Descendants of William Girton (1740-1813)."
  7. [S2319] Girton Cemetery, Clay Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GScid=85134&GRid=6909721&CRid=85134&