Dorothy Mae Schwartz1,2

F, b. February 16, 1904, d. April 1, 1987
FatherJohn Mark Schwarz Sr.3,1,4,5,2 b. circa 1871, d. January, 1956
MotherHersey May McClure3,1,4,5,2 b. December 26, 1874, d. February 22, 1936
     Dorothy Mae Schwartz was buried at Roselawn Memorial Park, 7500 North Clinton Road, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.6,2 Her Social Security Number was 303-18-6647.7 She was born on February 16, 1904 at Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.1,7,2 As of June 26, 1923,her married name was Coleman.1 She married Jesse Coleman on June 26, 1923 at Vigo Co., Indiana.1 Dorothy Mae Schwartz died on April 1, 1987 at Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana, at age 83.7,2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 103, Dwelling 129, Ward 10, Denver Co., Colorado3
1920Dwelling 221, District 132, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana5
1930Dwelling 4, District 2464, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois8
1940Dwelling 240, District 84-24, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana9

Family

Jesse Coleman b. May 4, 1894, d. August 12, 1941
Marriage*Dorothy Mae Schwartz married Jesse Coleman on June 26, 1923 at Vigo Co., Indiana.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S569] Vigo County Marriage Index: 1818 - 1951, online http://www.vigo.lib.in.us/marriage
  2. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S568] Terre Haute Tribune, From the Hersey Schwarz obituary in the Feb 22, 1936 edition.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S2295] Roselawn Memorial Park, Vigo Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSmcid=47389293&GRid=62091848&CRid=86628&
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  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. [S568] Terre Haute Tribune, From the Jesse Coleman obituary in the Aug 13, 1941 edition.
  11. [S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.

Winfred Schwarz1,2,3,4

M, b. November 8, 1907, d. October, 1979
FatherJohn Mark Schwarz Sr.1,2,4 b. circa 1871, d. January, 1956
MotherHersey May McClure1,2,4 b. December 26, 1874, d. February 22, 1936
     His Social Security Number was 345-32-4076.3 Winfred Schwarz was born on November 8, 1907 at Colorado.1,3 He died in October, 1979 at age 71.3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 103, Dwelling 129, Ward 10, Denver Co., Colorado1

Occupation

1920Dwelling 221, District 132, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana4

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S568] Terre Haute Tribune, From the Hersey Schwarz obituary in the Feb 22, 1936 edition.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

John Mark Schwartz Jr.1

M, b. November 18, 1909, d. September, 1983
FatherJohn Mark Schwarz Sr.2,1,3,4 b. circa 1871, d. January, 1956
MotherHersey May McClure2,1,3,4 b. December 26, 1874, d. February 22, 1936
     John Mark Schwartz Jr. was buried at Roselawn Memorial Park, 7500 North Clinton Road, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.5 His Social Security Number was 307-05-6531.6 He was born on November 18, 1909 at Denver, Denver Co., Colorado.1,6 He married Olwen Griffith on July 28, 1938 at Vigo Co., Indiana.1 John Mark Schwartz Jr. died in September, 1983 at age 73.6

Census Records

1910Dwelling 103, Dwelling 129, Ward 10, Denver Co., Colorado2
1920Dwelling 221, District 132, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana4
1940Dwelling 4, District 84-21, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana7

Occupation

1938Tribune Publishing Company district manager1
1940Newspaper district manager7

Family

Olwen Griffith b. June 15, 1914, d. December, 1974
Marriage*John Mark Schwartz Jr. married Olwen Griffith on July 28, 1938 at Vigo Co., Indiana.1 

Citations

  1. [S569] Vigo County Marriage Index: 1818 - 1951, online http://www.vigo.lib.in.us/marriage
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S568] Terre Haute Tribune, From the Hersey Schwartz obituary in the Feb 22, 1936 edition.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S2295] Roselawn Memorial Park, Vigo Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSmcid=47389293&GRid=62091848&CRid=86628&
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Olwen Griffith1

F, b. June 15, 1914, d. December, 1974
     Olwen Griffith was buried at Roselawn Memorial Park, 7500 North Clinton Road, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.2 Her Social Security Number was 306-38-1502.3 She was born on June 15, 1914 at Wales.1,3 As of July 28, 1938,her married name was Schwartz.1 She married John Mark Schwartz Jr., son of John Mark Schwarz Sr. and Hersey May McClure, on July 28, 1938 at Vigo Co., Indiana.1 Olwen Griffith died in December, 1974 at age 60.3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 4, District 84-21, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana4

Family

John Mark Schwartz Jr. b. November 18, 1909, d. September, 1983
Marriage*Olwen Griffith married John Mark Schwartz Jr., son of John Mark Schwarz Sr. and Hersey May McClure, on July 28, 1938 at Vigo Co., Indiana.1 

Citations

  1. [S569] Vigo County Marriage Index: 1818 - 1951, online http://www.vigo.lib.in.us/marriage
  2. [S2295] Roselawn Memorial Park, Vigo Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSmcid=47389293&GRid=62091848&CRid=86628&
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Jesse Coleman1,2,3,4

M, b. May 4, 1894, d. August 12, 1941
     Jesse Coleman was buried at Roselawn Memorial Park, 7500 North Clinton Road, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.2 He was born on May 4, 1894 at Birdseye, Knox Co., Kentucky.1,3,4 He married Dorothy Mae Schwartz, daughter of John Mark Schwarz Sr. and Hersey May McClure, on June 26, 1923 at Vigo Co., Indiana.1 Jesse Coleman died on August 12, 1941 at Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois, at age 47.2,4 He Jesse Coleman, 47 years old, 1441 South Eleventh and One-half street, died at 8:35 o'clock Tuesday morning at the Veterans' Hospital in Danville, Ill., following an illness of five years. He was a mamber of Social Lodge No. 86, F.A.A.M. Surviving are the widow, Dorothy, one daughter, Jill, three sons, Jack, Billy and Teddy, all of Terre Haute; the mother, Mrs. Mary Coleman of detroit, Mich; one brother, Roy, of detroit, and one sister, Mrs. Mabel Taylor of Alton, Ill. The body was taken to Gillis Memory Chapel from where funeral services will be held at 10 o'clock Friday morning. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Park. on August 13, 1941.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 4, District 2464, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois5

Occupation

1923Electrician1
1930Steel mill electrician5

Family

Dorothy Mae Schwartz b. February 16, 1904, d. April 1, 1987
Marriage*Jesse Coleman married Dorothy Mae Schwartz, daughter of John Mark Schwarz Sr. and Hersey May McClure, on June 26, 1923 at Vigo Co., Indiana.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S569] Vigo County Marriage Index: 1818 - 1951, online http://www.vigo.lib.in.us/marriage
  2. [S568] Terre Haute Tribune, From the Jesse Coleman obituary in the Aug 13, 1941 edition.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S3248] Salt Lake City, Utah FamilySearch, Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916–1947.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.
  7. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.

Wanda Jean Coleman1,2,3,4,5

F, b. May 13, 1926, d. May 28, 2005
FatherJesse Coleman1,2,3,4,5 b. May 4, 1894, d. August 12, 1941
MotherDorothy Mae Schwartz1,2,3,6,4,5 b. February 16, 1904, d. April 1, 1987
     Wanda Jean Coleman was buried at Roselawn Memorial Park, 7500 North Clinton Road, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.5 Her Social Security Number was 314-20-3863.7 She was born on May 13, 1926 at Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.1,7,4,5 As of March 22, 1946,her married name was King.1 She married Russell Eugene King on March 22, 1946 at Vigo Co., Indiana.1 Wanda Jean Coleman died on May 28, 2005 at Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana, at age 79.7,5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 4, District 2464, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois3
1940Dwelling 240, District 84-24, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana6

Occupation

1946Commercial solvent employee1

Family

Russell Eugene King b. April 18, 1923, d. September 20, 1997
Marriage*Wanda Jean Coleman married Russell Eugene King on March 22, 1946 at Vigo Co., Indiana.1 
Child
  • Kathy King5

Citations

  1. [S569] Vigo County Marriage Index: 1818 - 1951, online http://www.vigo.lib.in.us/marriage
  2. [S568] Terre Haute Tribune, From the Jesse Coleman obituary in the Aug 13, 1941 edition.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.
  5. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Russell Eugene King1,2

M, b. April 18, 1923, d. September 20, 1997
     His Social Security Number was 312-18-4881.3 Russell Eugene King was buried at West Lawn Cemetery, Prairie Creek, Vigo Co., Indiana.4 He was born on April 18, 1923 at Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.1,3,4,2 He married Wanda Jean Coleman, daughter of Jesse Coleman and Dorothy Mae Schwartz, on March 22, 1946 at Vigo Co., Indiana.1 Russell Eugene King died on September 20, 1997 at Indiana at age 74.3,4

Occupation

1946Commercial solvent employee1

Family

Wanda Jean Coleman b. May 13, 1926, d. May 28, 2005
Marriage*Russell Eugene King married Wanda Jean Coleman, daughter of Jesse Coleman and Dorothy Mae Schwartz, on March 22, 1946 at Vigo Co., Indiana.1 
Child
  • Kathy King5

Citations

  1. [S569] Vigo County Marriage Index: 1818 - 1951, online http://www.vigo.lib.in.us/marriage
  2. [S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S2692] West Lawn Cemetery, Vigo Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=king&GSfn=russell&GSby=1923&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=28003092&CRid=740633&df=all&
  5. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.

Cyrus Conner Carrithers1,2,3,4

M, b. May 1, 1923, d. March 4, 1989
FatherCharles Conner Carrithers5,6,7,8,9,2,10 b. May 29, 1885, d. November 7, 1926
MotherEdna Elizabeth "Lizzie" Maink5,11,6,7,8,9,12,2,10 b. January 2, 1889, d. August 18, 1969
     His Social Security Number was 315-18-6154.13 Cyrus Conner Carrithers was buried at New Harmony Cemetery, Harlan Rd. & State Highway 63 about 7 miles south of Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.1,2 He was born on May 1, 1923 at Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.5,13,2,10,4 He married Betty Rose Mavity on June 26, 1943 at Vigo Co., Indiana.5 Cyrus Conner Carrithers died on March 4, 1989 at Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana, at age 65.13,2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 361, Dwelling 7, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana11
1940Dwelling 360, District 84-7, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana12

Occupation

1943Railroad clerk5

Family

Betty Rose Mavity b. January 31, 1926, d. January 4, 2008
Marriage*Cyrus Conner Carrithers married Betty Rose Mavity on June 26, 1943 at Vigo Co., Indiana.5 
Children
  • Candice Lee Carrithers1
  • Charles Conner Carrithers1
  • Cathy Louise Carrithers1

Citations

  1. [S1945] Cathy Carrithers Gladden, "Carrithers Ancestry," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Nov 5, 2009.
  2. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  3. [S586] Pamela Yates (e-mail address), New Harmony Cemetery, Vigo Co., Indiana.
  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. [S569] Vigo County Marriage Index: 1818 - 1951, online http://www.vigo.lib.in.us/marriage
  6. [S568] Terre Haute Tribune, From the Charles Carrithers obituary in the Nov 8, 1926 edition.
  7. [S1115] Tribune-Star, From the Mary Alice Carrithers Pigg obituary in the Oct 15, 2005 edition.
  8. [S1115] Tribune-Star, From the E. Nadine Buck obituary in the Dec 15, 2005 edition.
  9. [S3639] Alexander Funeral Home, online unknown url, From the Catherine Lucille Adams obituary.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  11. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Betty Rose Mavity1,2

F, b. January 31, 1926, d. January 4, 2008
     Betty Rose Mavity was buried at New Harmony Cemetery, Harlan Rd. & State Highway 63 about 7 miles south of Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.3,4,2 She was born on January 31, 1926 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana.1,2 As of June 26, 1943,her married name was Carrithers.1 She married Cyrus Conner Carrithers, son of Charles Conner Carrithers and Edna Elizabeth "Lizzie" Maink, on June 26, 1943 at Vigo Co., Indiana.1 Betty Rose Mavity died on January 4, 2008 at Clinton, Vermilion Co., Indiana, at age 81.3,2

Family

Cyrus Conner Carrithers b. May 1, 1923, d. March 4, 1989
Marriage*She married Cyrus Conner Carrithers, son of Charles Conner Carrithers and Edna Elizabeth "Lizzie" Maink, on June 26, 1943 at Vigo Co., Indiana.1 
Children
  • Candice Lee Carrithers3
  • Charles Conner Carrithers3
  • Cathy Louise Carrithers3

Citations

  1. [S569] Vigo County Marriage Index: 1818 - 1951, online http://www.vigo.lib.in.us/marriage
  2. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  3. [S1945] Cathy Carrithers Gladden, "Carrithers Ancestry," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Nov 5, 2009.
  4. [S586] Pamela Yates (e-mail address), New Harmony Cemetery, Vigo Co., Indiana.

Mary Alice Carrithers1,2,3,4

F, b. August 6, 1914, d. October 11, 2005
FatherCharles Conner Carrithers1,5,3,6,7 b. May 29, 1885, d. November 7, 1926
MotherEdna Elizabeth "Lizzie" Maink1,2,5,3,6,7 b. January 2, 1889, d. August 18, 1969
     Her Social Security Number was 314-32-9590.8 Mary Alice Carrithers was buried at New Harmony Cemetery, Harlan Rd. & State Highway 63 about 7 miles south of Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.3,4 She was born on August 6, 1914 at Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.3,8,4 As of April 11, 1936,her married name was Pigg.9 She married William Harold Pigg on April 11, 1936 at Vigo Co., Indiana.3,9,4 Mary Alice Carrithers died on October 11, 2005 at Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee, at age 91.3,8,4 She Mary Alice Carrithers Pigg of Maryville, Tenn., and formerly of Terre Haute died Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2005, in Shannondale Health Care Center in Knoxville, Tenn. A native of Terre Haute, she moved to Maryville in 1999. She was the daughter of Edna Carrithers Liffick and Charles Carrithers. Her husband, William Harold Pigg, preceded her in death. Survivors include one daughter and son-in-law, Connie A. and Dr. James Vaught of Maryville; one son and daughter-in-law, William G. and Lorena Pigg of Grand Junction, Colo; grandchildren, James Vaught Jr. and his wife Sheila of Johnson City, Tenn., Jeff Pigg of Asheville, N.C., Scott Pigg and his wife Rozelyn of Nashville, Tenn., Kent Vaught and his wife, Lysia, and Steve Vaught and his wife Lisa, all of Maryville; four great-grandchildren, Taylore, Preston, Torie and Tyler Vaught; sisters, Nadine Buck and Betty Jeffers, both of Terre Haute; a sister and brother-in-law, Catherine and Wayne Adams of Layfette, Tenn; brother-in-law, William Starr of Milton; sisters-in-law, Betty Carrithers and Zella Burge, both of Terre Haute; and several nieces and nephews. She also was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, Cy Carrithers; and one sister, Fern Carrithers Starr. She was of the United Methodist faith. A service of celebration is 2 p.m. today in Trinity Chapel in Smith Mortuary in Maryville, with Dr. James Vaught officiating. Visitation is 1 p.m. to services. Graveside services are 11 a.m. Tuesday in New Harmony Cemetery in Terre Haute. DeBaun Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements. on October 15, 2005.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 20, Dwelling 122, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana1
1930Dwelling 361, Dwelling 7, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana2
1940Dwelling 358, District 84-7, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana10

Family

William Harold Pigg b. July 28, 1915, d. April 17, 1991
Marriage*Mary Alice Carrithers married William Harold Pigg on April 11, 1936 at Vigo Co., Indiana.3,9,4 
Children
  • William G. Pigg3
  • Connie Ann Pigg3,10,11,12

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. [S1115] Tribune-Star, From the Mary Alice Carrithers Pigg obituary in the Oct 15, 2005 edition.
  4. [S586] Pamela Yates (e-mail address), New Harmony Cemetery, Vigo Co., Indiana.
  5. [S568] Terre Haute Tribune, From the Charles Carrithers obituary in the Nov 8, 1926 edition.
  6. [S1115] Tribune-Star, From the E. Nadine Buck obituary in the Dec 15, 2005 edition.
  7. [S3639] Alexander Funeral Home, online unknown url, From the Catherine Lucille Adams obituary.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S569] Vigo County Marriage Index: 1818 - 1951, online http://www.vigo.lib.in.us/marriage
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.
  12. [S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.

Edna Nadine Carrithers1,2,3,4,5

F, b. July 24, 1916, d. December 13, 2005
FatherCharles Conner Carrithers1,6,7,3,8,4,5 b. May 29, 1885, d. November 7, 1926
MotherEdna Elizabeth "Lizzie" Maink1,2,6,7,3,8,4,5 b. January 2, 1889, d. August 18, 1969
     Edna Nadine Carrithers was buried at New Harmony Cemetery, Harlan Rd. & State Highway 63 about 7 miles south of Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.3,4 Her Social Security Number was 307-05-6440.9 She was born on July 24, 1916 at Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.9,3,4,5 As of May 30, 1938,her married name was Buck.3 She married Carl Leo Buck on May 30, 1938.10,3 Edna Nadine Carrithers died on December 13, 2005 at Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana, at age 89.9,3,4 She E. Nadine Buck 89, of Terre Haute died 10:40 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2005, in Meadows Manor North. She was a homemaker. She was born July 24, 1916, in Vigo County to Charles Carrithers and Edna Maink Carrithers. Her husband of 64 years, Carl Buck, whom she married May 30, 1938, died April 25, 2003. Survivors include two daughters and sons-in-law, Paulette and Robert Cottrell of Rosedale, Peggy and John Stone of Overland Park, Kan; two sisters, Catherine Adams of Lafayette, Tenn., and Betty Jeffers of Terre Haute; seven grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; one son, David C. Buck; one daughter, Margaret Ann Buck; one brother, Cyrus Carrithers; and two sisters, Fern Starr and Mary Tigg. She was a member of Northside Community United Methodist Church. Services are 10 a.m. Saturday in Cottrell-Gooch Funeral Home in Rosedale, with her grandson, Benjamin Buck officiating. Burial will follow in New Harmony Cemetery in Prairie Creek. Visitation is 9:00 a.m. until services Saturday. Memorials, should friends so desire, may be made to Harvest Teen Rally, 15520 Beeson Station Road, Milton, IN 47357. on December 15, 2005.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 20, Dwelling 122, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana1
1930Dwelling 361, Dwelling 7, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana2
1940Dwelling 180, District 84-19, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana11

Family

Carl Leo Buck b. December 8, 1915, d. April 25, 2003
Marriage*Edna Nadine Carrithers married Carl Leo Buck on May 30, 1938.10,3 
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. [S1115] Tribune-Star, From the E. Nadine Buck obituary in the Dec 15, 2005 edition.
  4. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S568] Terre Haute Tribune, From the Charles Carrithers obituary in the Nov 8, 1926 edition.
  7. [S1115] Tribune-Star, From the Mary Alice Carrithers Pigg obituary in the Oct 15, 2005 edition.
  8. [S3639] Alexander Funeral Home, online unknown url, From the Catherine Lucille Adams obituary.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S1115] Tribune-Star, From the David Carl Buck obituary in the Dec 17, 2003 edition.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Catherine Lucille Carrithers1,2,3

F, b. October 12, 1918, d. March 28, 2013
FatherCharles Conner Carrithers1,4,5,6,3,7 b. May 29, 1885, d. November 7, 1926
MotherEdna Elizabeth "Lizzie" Maink1,2,4,5,6,3,8,7 b. January 2, 1889, d. August 18, 1969
     Catherine Lucille Carrithers was buried at Macon County Memorial Gardens, Macon Co., Tennessee.3 She Catherine Lucille Adams was born in Terre Haute, Indiana on October 12, 1918 to the late Charles Carrithers and Edna Mink Carrithers. She was one of six siblings born to this union. As a young woman Catherine married the love of her life Wayne Milton Adams. The two of them cherished every moment together until his passing in 2006. Besides her parents and husband, Brother Cyrus Carrithers, Sisters Fern Star, Mary Pigg, and Nadine Buck also preceded Catherine in death. She was retired having worked for Imperial Reading in Lafayette, TN, and also from Fruit of the Loom in Brundige, IN and Bowling Green, KY. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Lafayette, TN. On March 28, 2013 the Lord called Catherine home. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her. Funeral services for Catherine Lucille Adams were conducted on Saturday, March, 30 at 1 p.m. from the Chapel of Alexander Funeral Home with Reverend Eddie Rushing and Brother Eric Hinson officiating. Interment followed in the Macon County Memorial Gardens. She is survived by, Sister, Betty Ruth Jeffers of Terre Haute, IN; Nieces, Connie (Jim) Vaught of Maryville, IN, Peggy (John) Stone of Overton Park, KS, Paulette (Robert) Gottrell of Terre Haute, IN; Nephew, William (Lori) Pigg of Aron FL; Special Friends, John (Linda) Brewer of Lafayette, TN, Henry (Gloria) Cantrell of Bowling Green, KY.3 She was born on October 12, 1918 at Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.4,3,7 As of September 25, 1947,her married name was Adams.4 She married Wayne Milton Adams on September 25, 1947 at Vigo Co., Indiana.4,9,3 Catherine Lucille Carrithers died on March 28, 2013 at Lafayette, Macon Co., Tennessee, at age 94.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 20, Dwelling 122, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana1
1930Dwelling 361, Dwelling 7, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana2
1940Dwelling 360, District 84-7, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana8

Occupation

1940Office clerk8
1947Department manager4

Family

Wayne Milton Adams b. June 29, 1917, d. April 19, 2006
Marriage*Catherine Lucille Carrithers married Wayne Milton Adams on September 25, 1947 at Vigo Co., Indiana.4,9,3 

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. [S3639] Alexander Funeral Home, online unknown url, From the Catherine Lucille Adams obituary.
  4. [S569] Vigo County Marriage Index: 1818 - 1951, online http://www.vigo.lib.in.us/marriage
  5. [S568] Terre Haute Tribune, From the Charles Carrithers obituary in the Nov 8, 1926 edition.
  6. [S1115] Tribune-Star, From the E. Nadine Buck obituary in the Dec 15, 2005 edition.
  7. [S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S1555] Daily News, From the Wayne Milton Adams obituary in the Apr 21, 2006 edition.

Betty Ruth Carrithers1,2,3,4

F, b. October 6, 1921, d. June 5, 2015
FatherCharles Conner Carrithers1,5,6,7,2,3,4 b. May 29, 1885, d. November 7, 1926
MotherEdna Elizabeth "Lizzie" Maink1,5,6,7,2,8,3,4 b. January 2, 1889, d. August 18, 1969
     Betty Ruth Carrithers was buried at Roselawn Memorial Park, 7500 North Clinton Road, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.4,9 She was born on October 6, 1921 at Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.3,4,9 As of October 24, 1943,her married name was Jeffers.3 She married Berlyn Lowell Jeffers on October 24, 1943 at Indiana.3,4 Betty Ruth Carrithers died on June 5, 2015 at Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana, at age 93.4 She Betty Ruth Jeffers, 93, of Terre Haute, passed away Friday, June 5, 2015 at Davis Gardens. She was born Oct. 6, 1921, in Terre Haute, to Charles C. Carrithers and Edna E. (Mainke) Carrithers. She married Berlyn Jeffers. Betty worked for many years as the receptionist in Dr. B.E. Scherb’s office. She was a member of Northside Community Church. Betty sang for more than 50 years in the church choir and played in the bell choir. She also used her vocal talents in the Vigo County Extension Homemaker’s Choir. She volunteered at Union Hospital for several years. Betty is survived by her daughter-in-law, Carol Mathias and husband; Larry; grandchildren, Tricia and Tom Kixmiller, and their, son Collin Conine, Rob and Becky Wilkie, and their children, Robyn, Clint, and Mitch, and Cristy and Steve Junker, and their children Matthew, Nathan, Julia, and Zachary; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles C. Carrithers and Edna E. Carrithers-Liffick; stepfather, Everett Liffick; husband, Berlyn Jeffers; son, James E. Jeffers; sisters, Mary Pigg, Nadine Buck, Catherine Adams and Fern Starr; and a brother, Cyrus C. Carrithers. Private family graveside services will be in Roselawn Memorial Park. on June 7, 2015.4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 361, Dwelling 7, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana1
1940Dwelling 360, District 84-7, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana8

Family

Berlyn Lowell Jeffers b. June 14, 1925, d. July 28, 2002
Marriage*Betty Ruth Carrithers married Berlyn Lowell Jeffers on October 24, 1943 at Indiana.3,4 
Child

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3639] Alexander Funeral Home, online unknown url, From the Catherine Lucille Adams obituary.
  3. [S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.
  4. [S1115] Tribune-Star, From the Betty Ruth Jeffers obituary in the Jun 7, 2015 edition.
  5. [S568] Terre Haute Tribune, From the Charles Carrithers obituary in the Nov 8, 1926 edition.
  6. [S1115] Tribune-Star, From the Mary Alice Carrithers Pigg obituary in the Oct 15, 2005 edition.
  7. [S1115] Tribune-Star, From the E. Nadine Buck obituary in the Dec 15, 2005 edition.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S2295] Roselawn Memorial Park, Vigo Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSmcid=47389293&GRid=62091848&CRid=86628&
  10. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.

William Charles Starr1,2,3,4

M, b. May 10, 1916, d. January 25, 2009
     William Charles Starr was buried at Valley Grove Cemetery, 6982 S. State Road 1, Richmond, Wayne Co., Indiana.4 His Social Security Number was 309-40-0212.2 He was born on May 10, 1916 at Connersville Township, Fayette Co., Indiana.1,2,3 He married Alma Fern Carrithers, daughter of Charles Conner Carrithers and Edna Elizabeth "Lizzie" Maink, on May 5, 1939 at Vigo Co., Indiana.1 William Charles Starr died on January 25, 2009 at Richmond, Wayne Co., Indiana, at age 92.2,3 He MILTON, Ind. -- William Charles Starr, 92, of Milton, died Sunday, Jan. 25, 2009, at Reid Hospital in Richmond. Born May 10, 1916, in Connersville to Monroe and Barbara Florea Starr, he farmed in Fayette and Wayne counties.There are no immediate survivors.His wife, Fern, died in 1997.Service will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at the First United Methodist Church, Connersville. on January 27, 2009.3

Occupation

1939Farmer1

Family

Alma Fern Carrithers b. October 5, 1912, d. October 13, 1997
Marriage*William Charles Starr married Alma Fern Carrithers, daughter of Charles Conner Carrithers and Edna Elizabeth "Lizzie" Maink, on May 5, 1939 at Vigo Co., Indiana.1 

Citations

  1. [S569] Vigo County Marriage Index: 1818 - 1951, online http://www.vigo.lib.in.us/marriage
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S5396] Palladium-Item, The, From the William Charles Starr obituary in the Jan 27, 2009 edition.
  4. [S4972] Valley Grove Cemetery, Wayne Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Wayne Milton Adams1,2,3

M, b. June 29, 1917, d. April 19, 2006
     Wayne Milton Adams was buried at Macon County Memorial Gardens, Macon Co., Tennessee.2 His Social Security Number was 348-18-2136.4 He was born on June 29, 1917 at Collison, Vermilion Co., Illinois.1,4,2 He married Catherine Lucille Carrithers, daughter of Charles Conner Carrithers and Edna Elizabeth "Lizzie" Maink, on September 25, 1947 at Vigo Co., Indiana.1,2,3 Wayne Milton Adams died on April 19, 2006 at Lafayette, Macon Co., Tennessee, at age 88.4,2 He LAFAYETTE, Tenn. - Wayne Milton Adams, 88, of Lafayette died April 19, 2006, at Macon County General Hospital. The Collison, Ill., native was retired from Fruit of the Loom in Bowling Green, Ky., where he worked as a mechanical engineer. He was a World War II Navy veteran and a member of First Baptist Church. He was a son of the late William Adams and Edith Rush Adams. He was preceded in death by a sister, Vesta Eileene Adams. Funeral is at 1 p.m. Saturday at Alexander-Goad Funeral Home, with burial in Macon County Memorial Gardens. Visitation is from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to Harvest Teen Rally, 5520 Beeson Station Road, Milton, IN 47357. Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Catherine Carrithers Adams; a dear friend, Henry Cantrell; four brothers, Dale Adams of Olympia, Wash., Lowell Adams of Carmel, Ind., William Adams of Camarillo, Calif., and John Adams of Tucson, Ariz; a sister, Doris Hansen of Seattle; and several nieces and nephews.
on April 21, 2006.2

Occupation

1947Mechanic1

Family

Catherine Lucille Carrithers b. October 12, 1918, d. March 28, 2013
Marriage*Wayne Milton Adams married Catherine Lucille Carrithers, daughter of Charles Conner Carrithers and Edna Elizabeth "Lizzie" Maink, on September 25, 1947 at Vigo Co., Indiana.1,2,3 

Citations

  1. [S569] Vigo County Marriage Index: 1818 - 1951, online http://www.vigo.lib.in.us/marriage
  2. [S1555] Daily News, From the Wayne Milton Adams obituary in the Apr 21, 2006 edition.
  3. [S3639] Alexander Funeral Home, online unknown url, From the Catherine Lucille Adams obituary.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Dovie Frances Byrd1,2,3,4

F, b. August 12, 1891, d. June 1, 1947
FatherWilliam A. Byrd1,5 b. April 22, 1861, d. December 31, 1899
MotherLurinda Ellen Conner1,6,5 b. January 26, 1866, d. April 10, 1938
     Dovie Frances Byrd was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.4,5 She was born on August 12, 1891 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.4,5 As of circa 1914,her married name was Sink.7 She married Jessie Reed Sink circa 1914.7,8 Dovie Frances Byrd died on June 1, 1947 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 55.4,5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 26, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1910Dwelling 410, Dwelling 106, Jefferson Ward, Roanoke, Virginia1
1920Dwelling 394, Dwelling 22, Roanoke, Virginia2
1930Dwelling 446, Dwelling 25, Roanoke, Virginia7
1940Dwelling 310, District 119-35, Roanoke, Virginia9

Occupation

1910Factory seamstress1

Family

Jessie Reed Sink b. May 3, 1885, d. August 21, 1966
Marriage*Dovie Frances Byrd married Jessie Reed Sink circa 1914.7,8 
Child

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. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18, From her husband's WWI Draft Registration card.
  4. [S2253] Evergreen Burial Park, 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&GRid=61845073&CRid=50174&df=all&
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Iva Mae Sink obituary in the Jul 19, 2005 edition.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Ella Violena Byrd1,2

F, b. July 9, 1893, d. February 27, 1973
FatherWilliam A. Byrd3,1 b. April 22, 1861, d. December 31, 1899
MotherLurinda Ellen Conner3,4,1 b. January 26, 1866, d. April 10, 1938
     Her Social Security Number was 231-62-5115.5 Ella Violena Byrd was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.1,2 She was born on July 9, 1893 at Floyd Co., Virginia; The SSDI has a birth date of Jul 4, 1893.1,2,5 As of circa 1917,her married name was Martin.6 She married Voyd Maytau Martin circa 1917.1,6 Ella Violena Byrd died on February 27, 1973 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 79.1,2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 26, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia4
1910Dwelling 410, Dwelling 106, Jefferson Ward, Roanoke, Virginia3
1920Dwelling 675, District 23, Jefferson Ward 2, Roanoke, Virginia7
1930Dwelling 76, District 30, Roanoke, Virginia6
1940Dwelling 104, District 119-51, Roanoke, Virginia8

Occupation

1910Factory seamstress3

Family

Voyd Maytau Martin b. September 28, 1890, d. January 31, 1990
Marriage*Ella Violena Byrd married Voyd Maytau Martin circa 1917.1,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S2253] Evergreen Burial Park, 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&GRid=61845073&CRid=50174&df=all&
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  10. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Lenzy Howard Byrd1,2,3

M, b. October 9, 1896, d. November 25, 1975
FatherWilliam A. Byrd4,3 b. April 22, 1861, d. December 31, 1899
MotherLurinda Ellen Conner4,5,6,3 b. January 26, 1866, d. April 10, 1938
     Lenzy Howard Byrd was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5737 Airport Road NW, Roanoke, Virginia.7,3 He was born on October 9, 1896 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2,3 He married Mamie Gaynell Grant, daughter of Ulysses Sylvester Grant and Minnie Frances "Minda" Wilson, circa 1920.8,3 Lenzy Howard Byrd died on November 25, 1975 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 79.3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 26, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia6
1910Dwelling 410, Dwelling 106, Jefferson Ward, Roanoke, Virginia4
1920Dwelling 293, Dwelling 22, Roanoke, Virginia5
1930Dwelling 3, District 30, Roanoke, Virginia8
1940Dwelling 2, District 119-51, Roanoke, Virginia9

Occupation

1920Railroad shop pipe fitter5
1930Railroad car inspector8
1940Railroad car inspector9

Family

Mamie Gaynell Grant b. December 29, 1899, d. February 6, 1981
Marriage*Lenzy Howard Byrd married Mamie Gaynell Grant, daughter of Ulysses Sylvester Grant and Minnie Frances "Minda" Wilson, circa 1920.8,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  7. [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&
  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 Evelyn Byrd Austin obituary in the Apr 4, 2010 edition.
  11. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  12. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Adeline M. "Addie" Davis1,2

F, b. March 8, 1886, d. January 21, 1937
     Adeline M. "Addie" Davis was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.2 She was born on March 8, 1886 at Brattleboro, Windham Co., Vermont.1 As of circa 1921,her married name was Byrd.3 She married Joseph Valentine Byrd, son of William A. Byrd and Lurinda Ellen Conner, circa 1921.3,2 Adeline M. "Addie" Davis died on January 21, 1937 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 50.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 114, Dwelling 177, Cranston, Providence Co., Rhode Island3

Family

Joseph Valentine Byrd b. December 23, 1886, d. November 24, 1957
Marriage*Adeline M. "Addie" Davis married Joseph Valentine Byrd, son of William A. Byrd and Lurinda Ellen Conner, circa 1921.3,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S6557] Boston, MA State of Vermont. Vermont Vital Records through 1870. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Richard Lee Byrd1,2,3,4,5

M, b. January 21, 1922, d. 1946
FatherJoseph Valentine Byrd1 b. December 23, 1886, d. November 24, 1957
MotherAdeline M. "Addie" Davis1 b. March 8, 1886, d. January 21, 1937
     Richard Lee Byrd was buried at Glenwood Cemetery, 316 Cedar Avenue, East Greenwich, Kent Co., Rhode Island.4,5 He was born on January 21, 1922 at Springfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts.2,3 He died in 1946 at Rhode Island.4,5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 114, Dwelling 177, Cranston, Providence Co., Rhode Island1
1940Dwelling 97, District 2-7, East Greenwich, Kent Co., Rhode Island6

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S4517] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Massachusetts, Birth Index, 1860-1970.
  3. [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.
  4. [S11466] Glenwood Cemetery, Kent Co., RI, online www.findagrave.com.
  5. [S11462] Unknown compiler, Rhode Island, U.S., Historical Cemetery Commission Index, 1647-2008.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

June Virginia Byrd1,2

F, b. 1924, d. 1969
FatherJoseph Valentine Byrd1 b. December 23, 1886, d. November 24, 1957
MotherAdeline M. "Addie" Davis1 b. March 8, 1886, d. January 21, 1937
     June Virginia Byrd was buried at Locust Grove Cemetery, Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island.3,4 Her married name was Brown.3 She married Charles Edward Brown.3 June Virginia Byrd was born in 1924 at Springfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts.2 She died in 1969 at Cranston, Providence Co., Rhode Island.3,4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 114, Dwelling 177, Cranston, Providence Co., Rhode Island1
1940Dwelling 15, District 4-129B, Foster, Providence Co., Rhode Island5

Family

Charles Edward Brown b. April 17, 1921, d. May 18, 1996
Marriage*June Virginia Byrd married Charles Edward Brown.3 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S4517] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Massachusetts, Birth Index, 1860-1970.
  3. [S11462] Unknown compiler, Rhode Island, U.S., Historical Cemetery Commission Index, 1647-2008.
  4. [S11463] Locust Grove Cemetery, Providence Co., RI, online www.findagrave.com.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Jessie Reed Sink1,2,3,4

M, b. May 3, 1885, d. August 21, 1966
     Jessie Reed Sink was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.4 He was born on May 3, 1885 at Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of May 18, 1885.1,3,4 He married Dovie Frances Byrd, daughter of William A. Byrd and Lurinda Ellen Conner, circa 1914.1,5 Jessie Reed Sink died on August 21, 1966 at age 81.4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 394, Dwelling 22, Roanoke, Virginia2
1930Dwelling 446, Dwelling 25, Roanoke, Virginia1
1940Dwelling 310, District 119-35, Roanoke, Virginia6

Occupation

1920Railroad shop car repairman2
1940Railroad car repairer6

Family

Dovie Frances Byrd b. August 12, 1891, d. June 1, 1947
Marriage*Jessie Reed Sink married Dovie Frances Byrd, daughter of William A. Byrd and Lurinda Ellen Conner, circa 1914.1,5 
Child

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S2253] Evergreen Burial Park, 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&GRid=61845073&CRid=50174&df=all&
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Iva Mae Sink obituary in the Jul 19, 2005 edition.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Iva Mae Sink1,2,3,4

F, b. May 6, 1926, d. July 15, 2005
FatherJessie Reed Sink1,2,3,4 b. May 3, 1885, d. August 21, 1966
MotherDovie Frances Byrd1,2,3,4 b. August 12, 1891, d. June 1, 1947
     Iva Mae Sink was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.2,4 Her married name was Harris.4 She married Unknown Harris.4 Iva Mae Sink was born on May 6, 1926 at Virginia; The SSDI has a birth date of May 26, 1926.1,2,5,4 She died on July 15, 2005 at Virginia at age 79.2,5 She Iva Mae Sink, 79, of Roanoke, went to be with her Lord Friday July 15, 2005. She was born May 6, 1926 and was the only child of the late Jessie Reed Sink and Dovie Byrd Sink and was a lifetime member of Belmont Baptist Church. She lived in her family home in Southeast Roanoke up until the last four years where she resided at Our Lady of the Valley. She retired in 1988 from the Veteran's Administration after more than 42 years of Federal Service. She loved to travel throughout the USA. She is survived by her caregiver and "daughter" Becky Harris and her children Bradley Harris, Crystal Harris Zimmerman and Michael Harris; special friends Ernestine Firebaugh and Earlene Shortt who traveled with and were like sisters to her. Also surviving are several cousins. Services will be conducted 3 p.m. Tuesday, July 19, 2005 from the Chapel of Light Mausoleum in Evergreen Burial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to Belmont Baptist Church 825 Stewart Ave. S.E. Roanoke Va., 24013. Special thanks to the staff at Our Lady of the Valley for their care and support during the past four years. Arrangements by Oakey's Roanoke Chapel. on July 19, 2005.4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 446, Dwelling 25, Roanoke, Virginia1
1940Dwelling 310, District 119-35, Roanoke, Virginia3

Family

Unknown Harris
Marriage*Iva Mae Sink married Unknown Harris.4 
Children
  • Bradley Harris4
  • Crystal Harris4
  • Michael Harris4

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2253] Evergreen Burial Park, 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&GRid=61845073&CRid=50174&df=all&
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Iva Mae Sink obituary in the Jul 19, 2005 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Richard Nelson Hanes Jr.1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. February 12, 1922, d. October 4, 1996
     Richard Nelson Hanes Jr. was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.2,4 His Social Security Number was 223-28-5352.8 He was born on February 12, 1922 at Roanoke, Virginia.8,3,4,5,6 He married Mildred Alice Byrd, daughter of William Ennis Byrd and Mary Letitia Lovell, on October 15, 1947 at Roanoke, Virginia.9,3 Richard Nelson Hanes Jr. died on October 4, 1996 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 74.8,2,4,7 He HANES, Richard Nelson, Jr., 74, of Roanoke, died Friday, October 4, 1996. He retired as a Civil Engineer and was an Air Force Veteran of World War II. Surviving are his wife, Mildred B. Hanes; sons and daughter-in-law, Stephen A. and Kay Hanes of Fairfield and Richard N. Hanes III of Atlanta, Ga; two grandsons, Lance Cpl. Mike Hanes, U.S. Marine Corps, American Embassy, and Matt Hanes of Georgia, and sister and brother-in-law, Harriet Jean and Bob Martin of Roanoke. Services will be at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel at 1:30 p.m. Monday, October 7, 1996, with the Rev. M. Dennis Herman and Dr. Harry Y. Gamble officiating. Interment will follow in Fair View Cemetery. Friends may call at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel. on October 6, 1996.2

Family

Mildred Alice Byrd b. June 1, 1921, d. November 19, 1997
Marriage*He married Mildred Alice Byrd, daughter of William Ennis Byrd and Mary Letitia Lovell, on October 15, 1947 at Roanoke, Virginia.9,3 
Children
  • Richard Nelson Hanes III1,2
  • Stephen Allen Hanes1,2

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mildred Byrd Hanes obituary in the Nov 21, 1997 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Richard Nelson Hanes, Jr. obituary in the Oct 6, 1996 edition.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [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.
  7. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Charles Byrd obituary in the May 13, 1994 edition.

Elizabeth J. Bane1

F, b. January 15, 1913, d. September 15, 2001
FatherJohn Harvey Bane2,1,3 b. May 26, 1877, d. April 1, 1955
MotherMary Myrtle Conner2,1,3 b. April 6, 1887, d. January 15, 1967
     Her Social Security Number was 579-52-0104.4 Her married name was White.5 Her married name was Towler.2 Elizabeth J. Bane married C. M. Towler.2 Elizabeth J. Bane married Unknown White.5 Elizabeth J. Bane was born on January 15, 1913 at Virginia.3,4 She died on September 15, 2001 at age 88.4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 148, Dwelling 67, North Fork, McDowell Co., West Virginia3
1930Dwelling 317, Dwelling 19, East River, Mercer Co., West Virginia1

Family 1

C. M. Towler
Marriage*Elizabeth J. Bane married C. M. Towler.2 

Family 2

Unknown White
Marriage*Elizabeth J. Bane married Unknown White.5 
Child
  • Mayel G. White5

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Myrtle Conner Bane obituary in the Jan 19, 1967 edition.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.