Mary Jane Likens1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. March 1, 1860, d. January 30, 1946
FatherJohn Likens1,4,7 b. circa 1827
MotherSarah Amanda Conner1,4,7 b. April, 1834
     Mary Jane Likens was buried at Hughes Creek Cemetery, Hugheston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.8 She was born on March 1, 1860 at Cannelton, Fayette Co., West Virginia; Her death certificate has a birth date of Mar 13, 1859.4,7 As of October 19, 1877,her married name was Perry.2,6 She married John L. Perry on October 19, 1877 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2,6 Mary Jane Likens died on January 30, 1946 at Hugheston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 85.4

Census Records

1870Dwelling 107, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia1
1880Dwelling 401, District 48, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia9
1900Dwelling 535, District 39, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia3
1910Dwelling 92, District 54, Roe, Kanawha Co., West Virginia10
1920Dwelling 77, District 79, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia11
1930Dwelling 159, District 13, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia12
1940Dwelling 486, District 20-12, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia13

Family

John L. Perry b. February 18, 1854, d. July 24, 1941
Marriage*Mary Jane Likens married John L. Perry on October 19, 1877 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1919] Kanawha County Marriages, WV – 1877, online http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~joycefamily/km1877.html
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Mary Jane Perry death certificate.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Albert Franklin Perry death certificate.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Perry-Likens marriage record.
  7. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  8. [S8579] Hughes Creek Cemetery, Kanawha Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  9. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Claire Hinkle death certificate.
  15. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the George Alfred Estep death certificate.
  16. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

John Thomas Sheppard1,2,3,4

M, b. June 4, 1842, d. July 8, 1932
     John Thomas Sheppard was buried at Sheppard Cemetery, Mason Co., West Virginia.2,3 He was born on June 4, 1842 at Raleigh Co., Virginia (now West Virginia).1,2 He married Mary Elizabeth Conner, daughter of William A. Conner and Lucinda Cole, on June 21, 1863 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 John Thomas Sheppard died on July 8, 1932 at Point Pleasant, Mason Co., West Virginia, at age 90.2,4

Census Records

1870Dwelling 294, Clendenin, Kanawha Co., West Virginia5
1880Dwelling 148, District 93, Clendenin, Kanawha Co., West Virginia6
1900Dwelling 95, District 50, Clendenin, Kanawha Co., West Virginia7
1920Dwelling 133, District 75, Clendenin, Kanawha Co., West Virginia8
1930Dwelling 9, District 14, Point Pleasant, Mason Co., West VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his son-in-law George O. Whittaker9

Occupation

1870Farmer5
1880Farmer6
1900Farmer7
1920Farm manager8

Family

Mary Elizabeth Conner b. circa 1836, d. before June 8, 1880
Marriage*John Thomas Sheppard married Mary Elizabeth Conner, daughter of William A. Conner and Lucinda Cole, on June 21, 1863 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the John Thomas Sheppard death certificate.
  3. [S9024] Sheppard Cemetery, Mason Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  4. [S3565] The National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963.
  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. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Blanch Whittaker death certificate.
  11. [S5940] Salt Lake City, UT FamilySearch, Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.

Andrew Jackson Poff1

M, b. May 15, 1861, d. March 6, 1933
FatherJohn Poff1 b. circa 1839
MotherMary E. West1 b. circa 1839
     Andrew Jackson Poff was buried at Mount Hedding Methodist Church Cemetery, Lillydale, Monroe Co., West Virginia.1,2 He was born on May 15, 1861 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,2 He married Mary Ellen Vest on April 15, 1882 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.3 Andrew Jackson Poff died on March 6, 1933 at Monroe Co., West Virginia, at age 71.1

Census Records

1870Dwelling 486, Smith River, Patrick Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his grandmother Catherine Radford Poff4
1900Dwelling 174, District 93, Red Sulphur, Monroe Co., West Virginia5
1910Dwelling 122, District 100, Springfield, Monroe Co., West Virginia6
1920Dwelling 160, District 122, Springfield, Monroe Co., West Virginia7
1930Dwelling 31, District 6, Springfield, Monroe Co., West Virginia8

Occupation

1900Farmer5
1910Farmer6
1920Farmer7
1930Farmer8

Family

Mary Ellen Vest b. April 6, 1856, d. June 5, 1936
Marriage*Andrew Jackson Poff married Mary Ellen Vest on April 15, 1882 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Andrew Jackson Poff death certificate.
  2. [S2234] Mount Hedding Methodist Church Cemetery, Monroe Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=5495596&CRid=165056&df=all&
  3. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  4. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Nannie B. Poff obituary in the Nov 4, 1964 edition.
  10. [S6525] Arizona Department of Health Services, Arizona, Death Records, 1887-1960.
  11. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Poff-Smith marriage record.
  12. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Frank Benjamin Poff obituary in the Aug 15, 1972 edition.
  13. [S1980] Post Herald and Register, From the Ora Ellen Humphreys obituary in the Dec 8, 1974 edition.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Julia Maddy death certificate.
  15. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Wood-Poff marriage record.

Louise Ida Epperly1,2,3,4,5

F, b. November 25, 1911, d. June 6, 1995
FatherCharles R. Epperly6,7,8,4,9 b. July 24, 1869, d. June 4, 1948
MotherEmma M. Burnside6,10,7,8,4,9 b. July 19, 1877, d. November 21, 1951
     Her Social Security Number was 232-76-9799.4 Louise Ida Epperly was buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, 5250 Robert Centre Byrd Drive, Prosperity, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.11,12 She was born on November 25, 1911 at Gatewood, Fayette Co., West Virginia.4 As of August 1, 1932,her married name was Poff.3 She married Raymond Samuel Poff, son of John William Daniel "Jack" Poff and Elsie Hamplon Payne, on August 1, 1932 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.2,3 Louise Ida Epperly died on June 6, 1995 at Columbus, Franklin Co., Ohio, at age 83.4,5,11 She Louise Ida Poff, 83, of Minden died June 6, 1995, at the home of her daughter, Ruth DeLozier of Columbus, Ohio, after a long illness. She was a homemaker and a member of Gatewood Baptist Church. Surviving: daughters, Juanita Markham of Westerville, Ohio, Polly Neely, Linda Johnson, Joetta Huddleston and Sherry Davis, all of Oak Hill, Sue Lewis of Beaver, Elsie Ketcham of Philippi, Mary Lee Lewis and Barbara Myers, both of Columbus, Ohio, Vicki Morris of Goldsboro, N.C; sons, Paul Raymond of Minden, Donald K. of Oak Hill, Richard Allen of Columbus; 25 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren. Burial will be in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Prosperity. on June 7, 1995.11

Census Records

1920Dwelling 75, District 23, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia7
1930Dwelling 575, District 13, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia8
1940Dwelling 7, District 10-15, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia13

Family

Raymond Samuel Poff b. March 3, 1909, d. August 13, 1980
Marriage*Louise Ida Epperly married Raymond Samuel Poff, son of John William Daniel "Jack" Poff and Elsie Hamplon Payne, on August 1, 1932 at Oak Hill, Fayette Co., West Virginia.2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Harold Edward Poff death certificate.
  2. [S798] Register Herald, From the Paul Raymond Poff obituary in the May 21, 2002 edition.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Poff-Epperly marriage record.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
  6. [S2049] Beckley Raleigh Register, From the Charles R. Epperly obituary in the Jun 6, 1948 edition.
  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. [S798] Register Herald, From the Blanche Irene Wheeler obituary in the Jul 30, 1986 edition.
  10. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Emma Epperly obituary in the Nov 22, 1951 edition.
  11. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Louise Ida Poff obituary in the Jun 7, 1995 edition.
  12. [S2424] Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Raleigh Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=collins&GSfn=billy&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=17767566&CRid=77796&df=all&
  13. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.
  15. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Boles-Poff marriage record.
  16. [S798] Register Herald, From the Polly Ann Poff Neely obituary in the Mar 9, 2011 edition.
  17. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Crawford-Poff marriage record.
  18. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Lewis-Poff marriage record.
  19. [S798] Register Herald, From the Drema Lewis obituary in the Jul 10, 2010 edition.
  20. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  21. [S13396] Wright Funeral Home & Crematory, Philippi, WV, online wrightfuneralhomeservices.com, From the Elsie M. Ketchem obituary.
  22. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Poff-Myers marriage record.
  23. [S1902] Tyree Funeral Home Inc. Obituary Archive, online http://www.tyreefuneralhome.com/, From the Donald Keith Poff obituary.
  24. [S1420] Columbus Dispatch, The, From the Mary Lee Lewis obituary in the Jun 24, 1996 edition.
  25. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Casey-Poff marriage record.
  26. [S13397] Rutherford-Corbin Funeral Home, online www.rutherfordfuneralhomes.com, From the Ruth DeLozier obituary.
  27. [S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the marriage license listings in the Feb 1, 1969 edition.
  28. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Harold Edward Poff1,2

M, b. January 6, 1933, d. February 17, 1933
FatherRaymond Samuel Poff1,2 b. March 3, 1909, d. August 13, 1980
MotherLouise Ida Epperly1,2 b. November 25, 1911, d. June 6, 1995
     Harold Edward Poff was buried at Pleasant View Cemetery, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., West Virginia.1 He was born on January 6, 1933 at Gatewood, Fayette Co., West Virginia.1,2 He died on February 17, 1933 at Gatewood, Fayette Co., West Virginia.1

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Harold Edward Poff death certificate.
  2. [S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.

Simon Peter Poff1,2,3,4,5

M, b. February 24, 1867, d. September 17, 1954
FatherJohn Poff1 b. circa 1839
MotherMary E. West1 b. circa 1839
     Simon Peter Poff was buried at Mount Hedding Methodist Church Cemetery, Lillydale, Monroe Co., West Virginia.3,4 He was born on February 24, 1867 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,1 He married Isabelle Scott on November 30, 1893 at Collin Co., Texas.5 Simon Peter Poff and Isabelle Scott were divorced in 1925. Simon Peter Poff died on September 17, 1954 at Sweet Springs, Monroe Co., West Virginia, at age 87.1,3 He Sweet Springs - Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today for Simon Peter Poff, 88, formerly of Greenville, who died at 3:15 a.m. Friday in the Andrew S. Rowan Memorial Home, Sweet Springs. Rites will be held in the chapel of the Broyles Funeral Home, Union, with the Rev. Robert Matney, Bluefield, Va, officiating. Burial will follow in Lillydale Cemetery, Lillydale. He is survived by two nephews and two nieces. on September 19, 1954.3

Census Records

1870Dwelling 486, Smith River, Patrick Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his grandmother Catherine Radford Poff2
1880Dwelling 245, District 26, Burks Fork, Floyd Co., Virginia7
1900Dwelling 205, District 4, Justice Precinct 1, Collin Co., Texas6
1910Dwelling 51, District 227, Justice Precinct 4, Young Co., Texas8
1920Dwelling 16, District 162, Justice Precinct 4, Tarrant Co., Texas8
1940Dwelling 224, District 32-6, Springfield, Monroe Co., West Virginia9

Occupation

1900Farmer6
1910Farmer8
1920Truck farmer8
1940Farmer9

Family

Isabelle Scott b. June, 1875, d. April, 1957
Marriage*Simon Peter Poff married Isabelle Scott on November 30, 1893 at Collin Co., Texas.5 
Divorce* Simon Peter Poff and Isabelle Scott were divorced in 1925. 

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Simon Peter Poff death certificate.
  2. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1980] Post Herald and Register, From the Simon Peter Poff obituary in the Sep 19, 1954 edition.
  4. [S2234] Mount Hedding Methodist Church Cemetery, Monroe Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=5495596&CRid=165056&df=all&
  5. [S5312] Unknown compiler, Texas, Select County Marriage Index, 1837-2015.
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Andrew Jackson "Jack" Connor1,2,3

M, b. April 17, 1864, d. May 4, 1933
MotherPatience Lucinda Conner1,4 b. June 12, 1845, d. April 23, 1932
     Andrew Jackson "Jack" Connor was buried at Bache Red Oak Cemetery, Bache, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma.5 He was born on April 17, 1864 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.5,3 He married Druscilla Stanley on April 30, 1883 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.3 Andrew Jackson "Jack" Connor died on May 4, 1933 at Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma, at age 69.5

Census Records

1870Dwelling 104, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia1
1880Dwelling 402, District 48, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West VirginiaEnumerated as Jackson J. Stanley4
1900Dwelling 537, District 39, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia2
1910Dwelling 102, District 218, Dow, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma6
1930Dwelling 244, District 20, Dow, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma7

Occupation

1900Coal miner2
1910Coal miner6
1930Farmer7

Family

Druscilla Stanley b. June 3, 1865
Marriage*Andrew Jackson "Jack" Connor married Druscilla Stanley on April 30, 1883 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Connor-Stanley marriage record.
  4. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S8304] Bache Red Oak Cemetery, Pittsburg Co., OK, online www.findagrave.com.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Aaron Conner1,2

M, b. circa 1867
MotherPatience Lucinda Conner1 b. June 12, 1845, d. April 23, 1932
     Aaron Conner was born circa 1867 at West Virginia.1

Census Records

1870Dwelling 104, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia1
1880Dwelling 386, District 48, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia2

Citations

  1. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.

Birk R. Conner1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. July, 1874, d. January 5, 1958
MotherVirginia E. "Jennie" Conner1,5 b. May 15, 1851, d. August 24, 1936
     Birk R. Conner was buried at Tinney Cemetery, Sutton, Braxton Co., West Virginia.5,7,6 He was born in July, 1874 at West Virginia.8 He married Dorcas Hazey "Darcie" Mullins, daughter of Isaac Mullins, on February 15, 1894 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.8,5,9 Birk R. Conner died on January 5, 1958 at Widen, Clay Co., West Virginia, at age 83.5,7 He Birk Conner service will be conducted at 2 p.m. tomorrow in the Polemic Run Baptist Church by Rev Frank Knight. Burial in Tinney Cemetery on Road Run. Mr Conner, 87, of Widen, Clay County a retired farmer died Sunday night at the homeof a son Jeff Conner of Widen with whom he had been living. He was a member of the Polemic Run Church. Surviving are 3 other sons: George and Isham both of Sutton and Archie of Sand Fork, 3 Daughters: Mrs Cora Westfall of Sutton, Mrs Rosa Westfall of Atwater, Ohio and Mrs Chloie Pierson of Grafton, Ohio. 3 Sisters: Mrs Iva Lewis and Mrs Armenda Smith both of Richwood and Mrs Almeda Mullins of San Diego, Calif, 40 grandchildren and 42 great grandchildren. The body is at Marple mortuary in Sutton and will be taken at 5 p.m. today to the home at 12 Nicholas St., Widen. on January 7, 1958.7

Census Records

1880Dwelling 386, District 48, Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia1
1900Dwelling 693, District 135, Glade, Webster Co., West Virginia8
1910Dwelling 44, District 110, Hamilton, Nicholas Co., West Virginia10
1920Dwelling 202, District 9, Otter, Braxton Co., West Virginia2
1930Dwelling 89, District 14, Otter, Braxton Co., West Virginia11

Occupation

1900Farmer and deliveryman8
1910Farm laborer10
1920Farmer2
1930Farmer11

Family

Dorcas Hazey "Darcie" Mullins b. January 8, 1876, d. March 29, 1950
Marriage*Birk R. Conner married Dorcas Hazey "Darcie" Mullins, daughter of Isaac Mullins, on February 15, 1894 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.8,5,9 
Children

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census, He was emunerated as Bert R. Conner.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Ira Franklin Conner death certificate.
  5. [S1498] Carrie Decker (great-great-granddaughter), "Virginia E. Conner."
  6. [S8069] Tinney Cemetery, Braxton Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  7. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Birk Conner obituary in the Jan 7, 1958 edition.
  8. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Darcie Hazey Conner obituary in the Mar 31, 1950 edition.
  10. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Conner-Jarvis marriage certificate.
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Conner-McLaughlin marriage record.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Lanty Conner death certificate.
  15. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Westfall-Conner marriage record.
  16. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Pierson-Conner marriage record.

Isaac Mullins1,2,3

M, b. February, 1847, d. before April 23, 1910
     Isaac Mullins was born in February, 1847 at West Virginia.4 He married Virginia E. "Jennie" Conner, daughter of William A. Conner and Lucinda Cole, on May 26, 1892 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,2,3 Isaac Mullins died before April 23, 1910; His wife Virginia was enumerated as a widow in the 1910 Census.5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 693, District 135, Glade, Webster Co., West Virginia4

Occupation

1900Farmer4

Family 1
Child

Family 2

Virginia E. "Jennie" Conner b. May 15, 1851, d. August 24, 1936
Marriage*Isaac Mullins married Virginia E. "Jennie" Conner, daughter of William A. Conner and Lucinda Cole, on May 26, 1892 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.1,2,3 
Child

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Virginia Mullins death certificate.
  2. [S1498] Carrie Decker (great-great-granddaughter), "Virginia E. Conner."
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Mullins-Conner marriage record.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Darcic Hazy Conner death certificate.
  7. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Darcie Hazey Conner obituary in the Mar 31, 1950 edition.
  8. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Smith-Mullens marriage record.

Almeada "Meada" Conner1,2,3,4,5

F, b. November 30, 1886, d. November 22, 1975
MotherVirginia E. "Jennie" Conner1 b. May 15, 1851, d. August 24, 1936
     Almeada "Meada" Conner was buried at Greenwood Memorial Park, 4300 Imperial Avenue, San Diego, San Diego Co., California.6 Her Social Security Number was 232-36-8925.7 She was born on November 30, 1886 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.8,7,5,6 As of August 27, 1905,her married name was Mullens.5 She married Dee Haven Mullens on August 27, 1905 at Webster Co., West Virginia.3,5 Almeada "Meada" Conner died on November 22, 1975 at San Diego Co., California, at age 88.8,6

Census Records

1900Dwelling 693, District 135, Glade, Webster Co., West Virginia1
1910Dwelling 337, District 157, Glade, Webster Co., West Virginia9
1920Dwelling 29, District 166, Roaring Creek, Randolph Co., West Virginia10
1940Dwelling 91, District 49-12, Union, Upshur Co., West Virginia11

Family

Dee Haven Mullens b. February 19, 1885, d. November 26, 1966
Marriage*Almeada "Meada" Conner married Dee Haven Mullens on August 27, 1905 at Webster Co., West Virginia.3,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1498] Carrie Decker (great-great-granddaughter), "Virginia E. Conner."
  4. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, From her husband's WWII Draft Registration card.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Mullens-Conner marriage record.
  6. [S3948] BillionGraves, online http://billiongraves.com/
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  9. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S5262] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Mullens-Halterman marriage record.

Dorcas Hazey "Darcie" Mullins1,2,3,4

F, b. January 8, 1876, d. March 29, 1950
FatherIsaac Mullins1,3,4 b. February, 1847, d. before April 23, 1910
     Dorcas Hazey "Darcie" Mullins was buried at Tinney Cemetery, Sutton, Braxton Co., West Virginia.3,4,5 She was born on January 8, 1876 at Webster Co., West Virginia.1,3 As of February 15, 1894,her married name was Conner.6 She married Birk R. Conner, son of Virginia E. "Jennie" Conner, on February 15, 1894 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.6,3,4 Dorcas Hazey "Darcie" Mullins died on March 29, 1950 at Sutton, Braxton Co., West Virginia, at age 74.1,3,4 She Darcie Hazey Conner 74 of Polemic Braxton County died in a Sutton hospital Wednesday after a short illness. She was the daughter of the late Izey and Mary Mullins. Surviving are her husband, Birk Conner 5 Sons: Ira and Jeff of Widen; George of Canfield, Archie of Big Birch and Isham of Canfield 3 Daughters: Mrs Cora Westvall, Mrs Rosie Westfall and Mrs Chloie Pierson all of Canfield One Half Sister: Mrs Minda Smith of Richwood 40 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren Service will be 2 p.m. today at Polemic Baptist Church with Rev Fred Knight officiating. Burial will be in Tenny Cemetery at Road Run. The body was taken from Marple Mortuary in Sutton to the home at 4 p.m.yesterday. on March 31, 1950.4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 693, District 135, Glade, Webster Co., West Virginia6
1910Dwelling 44, District 110, Hamilton, Nicholas Co., West Virginia7
1920Dwelling 202, District 9, Otter, Braxton Co., West Virginia8
1930Dwelling 89, District 14, Otter, Braxton Co., West Virginia2

Family

Birk R. Conner b. July, 1874, d. January 5, 1958
Marriage*Dorcas Hazey "Darcie" Mullins married Birk R. Conner, son of Virginia E. "Jennie" Conner, on February 15, 1894 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.6,3,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Darcic Hazy Conner death certificate.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1498] Carrie Decker (great-great-granddaughter), "Virginia E. Conner."
  4. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Darcie Hazey Conner obituary in the Mar 31, 1950 edition.
  5. [S8069] Tinney Cemetery, Braxton Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Ira Franklin Conner death certificate.
  10. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Conner-McLaughlin marriage record.
  11. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Lanty Conner death certificate.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Westfall-Conner marriage record.

Ira Franklin Conner1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. August 21, 1898, d. April 29, 1951
FatherBirk R. Conner1,2,3 b. July, 1874, d. January 5, 1958
MotherDorcas Hazey "Darcie" Mullins1,2,3,8 b. January 8, 1876, d. March 29, 1950
     Ira Franklin Conner was buried at Tinney Cemetery, Sutton, Braxton Co., West Virginia.3,7 He was born on August 21, 1898 at Braxton Co., West Virginia.1,9,8 He married Elsie Ethel Meadows on August 25, 1924 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.4,5,10 Ira Franklin Conner died on April 29, 1951 at Widen, Clay Co., West Virginia, at age 52.3,4 He Ira Franklin Conner 54 of Widen Clay Co died yesterday at his home Surviving - Wife: Elsie 6 Sons: Calvin of Birch River, Paul & Charles of the US Army; Bobby, Joseph and David at home one daughter: Joyce at home 4 Brothers: Jeff of Widen; George and Isham of Canfield and Archie of Birth River Sisters: Mrs Cora Westfall, Mrs Rosa Westfall and Mrs Chloe Pierson of Canfield He was a member of Palemic Baptist Church. The body is at Clay Mortuary on April 30, 1951.4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 693, District 135, Glade, Webster Co., West Virginia1
1920Dwelling 202, District 9, Otter, Braxton Co., West Virginia2
1930Dwelling 180, District 1, Buffalo, Clay Co., West Virginia11
1940Dwelling 144, District 4-14, Otter, Braxton Co., West Virginia12

Occupation

1920Farm laborer2
1930Coal miner11
1940Coal miner12

Family

Elsie Ethel Meadows b. May 12, 1906, d. August 3, 1994
Marriage*Ira Franklin Conner married Elsie Ethel Meadows on August 25, 1924 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.4,5,10 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Ira Franklin Conner death certificate.
  4. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Ira Franklin Conner obituary in the Apr 30, 1951 edition.
  5. [S1354] Braxton Citizen's News, From the Charles Conner obituary in the Nov 27, 2007 edition.
  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. [S8069] Tinney Cemetery, Braxton Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  8. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Darcie Hazey Conner obituary in the Mar 31, 1950 edition.
  9. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  10. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Conner-Meadows marriage record.
  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. [S1499] Chronicle-Telegram, From the Calvin Franklin Conner obituary in the May 26, 2006 edition.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Conner-Brewster marriage certificate.
  15. [S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.
  16. [S1576] VA, USA: National Publishing Co., 1946 Young American Patriots. Richmond, U. S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945.
  17. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Rev. John Jefferson "Jeff" Conner1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. October 1, 1899, d. April 29, 1977
FatherBirk R. Conner1,2,3,9,10 b. July, 1874, d. January 5, 1958
MotherDorcas Hazey "Darcie" Mullins1,2,3,11 b. January 8, 1876, d. March 29, 1950
     His Social Security Number was 233-10-2487.12 Rev. John Jefferson "Jeff" Conner was buried at Walnut Grove Church Cemetery, Widen, Clay Co., West Virginia.5,8 He was born on October 1, 1899 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia; The SSDI, his draft card, and gravestone have a birth date of Oct 1, 1900, but in the 1900 Census John's birth date was listed as Oct 1899.1,12,10,7,8 He married Blanche Mae Jarvis on May 6, 1926 at Clay Co., West Virginia.5,13,10 Rev. John Jefferson "Jeff" Conner died on April 29, 1977 at Widen, Clay Co., West Virginia, at age 77.14,5,8 He Rev. John J. Conner 76 of Widen died Friday in Buckhannon Hospital after a long illness Retired employee of the Clinchfield Coal Co, a retired minister and a member of the Widen Baptist Church and the UMWA Surviving - Wife: Blanche Jarvis Conner Sons: Melvin of Ravenswood, Gaylord of Charleston Daughter: Mrs Joanne Shamblin of Horner, Mrs Maxine Russell of Mullins Brothers: Archie of Clio; Isham of Herold Sisters: Mrs Cora Westfall of Herold, Mrs Rosie Westfall and Mrs Chloe Pierson of Atwater, Ohio Service: Sunday in the Widen Baptist Church Burial: Walnut Grove Cemetery Wilson Funeral Home, Clay. on April 30, 1977.5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 693, District 135, Glade, Webster Co., West Virginia1
1910Dwelling 44, District 110, Hamilton, Nicholas Co., West Virginia3
1920Dwelling 202, District 9, Otter, Braxton Co., West Virginia2
1930Dwelling 181, District 1, Buffalo, Clay Co., West Virginia4

Occupation

1920Farm laborer2
1930Coal miner4

Family

Blanche Mae Jarvis b. July 18, 1902, d. March 22, 1990
Marriage*Rev. John Jefferson "Jeff" Conner married Blanche Mae Jarvis on May 6, 1926 at Clay Co., West Virginia.5,13,10 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the John J. Conner obituary in the Apr 30, 1977 edition.
  6. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Melvin J. Conner obituary in the Dec 9, 2007 edition.
  7. [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.
  8. [S7605] Walnut Grove Church Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com/.
  9. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Birk Conner obituary in the Jan 7, 1958 edition.
  10. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Conner-Jarvis marriage certificate.
  11. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Darcie Hazey Conner obituary in the Mar 31, 1950 edition.
  12. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Juanita Ethel Conner death certificate.
  14. [S1498] Carrie Decker (great-great-granddaughter), "Virginia E. Conner."
  15. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Gaylord G. Conner obituary in the Feb 3, 2009 edition.
  16. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Marie Holcomb obituary in the Apr 8, 1972 edition.
  17. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Conner-Osborne marriage certificate.
  18. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Russell-Conner marriage certificate.
  19. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Holcomb-Conner marriage certificate.
  20. [S2877] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973.
  21. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Shamblin-Conner marriage certificate.

George Washington Conner1,2,3,4,5

M, b. January 26, 1902, d. May 6, 1958
FatherBirk R. Conner1,2,6 b. July, 1874, d. January 5, 1958
MotherDorcas Hazey "Darcie" Mullins1,2,7 b. January 8, 1876, d. March 29, 1950
     George Washington Conner was born on January 26, 1902 at Clay Co., West Virginia.5 He married Lennie May "Curley" Wilson on December 16, 1923 at Widen, Clay Co., West Virginia.8,9 George Washington Conner died on May 6, 1958 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 56.4 He George Washington Conner, 56, a disabled miner of Harold Rt Sutton died yesterday in a Charleston Hospital after a long illness. Member of the Palemic Baptist Church of Sutton, member of UMWA Local 750 at Kayford Survivors - Wife: Lennie of Charleston 2 Sons: Lowell Thomas and William Matthews both of Charleston 5 Daughters: Mrs Dollie Lee Butcher and Mrs Betty Jo King both of Charleston; Mrs Phyllis Jean Fields of Mantua, Ohio; Mrs Mae Westfall of Sutton and mrs Myrtle Eagle of Kayford 3 Brothers: Jeff of Widen; Isham of Sutton; Archie of Glenville 3 Sisters: Mrs Rosie Westfall of Atwater; Mrs Cloy Pierson of Grafton, Ohio and Mrs Cora Westfall of Sutton Cunningham Funeral Home on May 7, 1958.4

Census Records

1910Dwelling 44, District 110, Hamilton, Nicholas Co., West Virginia2
1920Dwelling 202, District 9, Otter, Braxton Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 189, District 1, Buffalo, Clay Co., West Virginia10
1940Dwelling 123, District 8-1B, Buffalo, Clay Co., West Virginia11

Occupation

1920Farm laborer1
1930Coal miner10
1940Coal miner11

Family

Lennie May "Curley" Wilson b. May 26, 1907, d. May 11, 1966
Marriage*George Washington Conner married Lennie May "Curley" Wilson on December 16, 1923 at Widen, Clay Co., West Virginia.8,9 
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. [S1498] Carrie Decker (great-great-granddaughter), "Virginia E. Conner."
  4. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the George Washington Conner obituary in the May 7, 1958 edition.
  5. [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.
  6. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Birk Conner obituary in the Jan 7, 1958 edition.
  7. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Darcie Hazey Conner obituary in the Mar 31, 1950 edition.
  8. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Mae Ellen Westfall obituary in the Jun 20, 2007 edition.
  9. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Conner-Wilson marriage record.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Westfall-Conner marriage record.
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Eagle-Conner marriage certificate.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Butcher-Conner marriage certificate.
  15. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  16. [S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.
  17. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Conner-Boggs marriage record.

Cora Jane "Carrie" Conner1,2,3,4

F, b. May 29, 1904, d. September 16, 1997
FatherBirk R. Conner1,2,5 b. July, 1874, d. January 5, 1958
MotherDorcas Hazey "Darcie" Mullins1,2,6 b. January 8, 1876, d. March 29, 1950
     Her Social Security Number was 235-88-1617.7 Cora Jane "Carrie" Conner was buried at Tinney Cemetery, Sutton, Braxton Co., West Virginia.4 She was born on May 29, 1904 at Nicholas Co., West Virginia.3,7 As of September 18, 1927,her married name was Westfall.3,8 She married Bailey B. Westfall on September 18, 1927 at Frametown, Braxton Co., West Virginia.3,8 Cora Jane "Carrie" Conner died on September 16, 1997 at Sutton, Braxton Co., West Virginia, at age 93.4,7 She Cora Jane Westfall, 93, of Sutton died Sept 16, 1997 in Braxton County Memorial Hospital after a long illness. She was a homemaker and a Baptist. Surviving: Son Chelcie of Sutton Daughter: Lovie Westfall of Sutton Sisterr: Rosie Westfall of Atwater, Ohio Service will be Saturday at Richard M Roach Funeral Home, Gasaway with the Rev Ronald Acord officiating. Burial will be in Tenney Cemetery, Sutton. on September 17, 1997.4

Census Records

1910Dwelling 44, District 110, Hamilton, Nicholas Co., West Virginia2
1920Dwelling 202, District 9, Otter, Braxton Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 75, District 4, Birch, Braxton Co., West Virginia9
1940Dwelling 193, District 34-8, Hamilton, Nicholas Co., West Virginia10

Family

Bailey B. Westfall b. June 19, 1898, d. July 26, 1965
Marriage*Cora Jane "Carrie" Conner married Bailey B. Westfall on September 18, 1927 at Frametown, Braxton Co., West Virginia.3,8 
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. [S1498] Carrie Decker (great-great-granddaughter), "Virginia E. Conner."
  4. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Cora Jane Westfall obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  5. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Birk Conner obituary in the Jan 7, 1958 edition.
  6. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Darcie Hazey Conner obituary in the Mar 31, 1950 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Westfall-Conner marriage record.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Chelcie L. Westfall obituary in the Sep 7, 2005 edition.
  12. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Bailey B. Westfall obituary in the Jul 27, 1965 edition.
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Barlow-Westfall marriage record.

Archie Bird "Arch" Conner1,2,3,4,5

M, b. September 8, 1906, d. August 19, 1990
FatherBirk R. Conner1,3,6 b. July, 1874, d. January 5, 1958
MotherDorcas Hazey "Darcie" Mullins1,3,7 b. January 8, 1876, d. March 29, 1950
     Archie Bird "Arch" Conner was buried at Tinney Cemetery, Sutton, Braxton Co., West Virginia.8,4 His Social Security Number was 233-10-2551.9 He married Minnie Mae Unknown.8 Archie Bird "Arch" Conner was born on September 8, 1906 at Nicholas Co., West Virginia; His draft card has a birth date of Sep 9, 1906.9,10,5 He married Cleo Lavada Knight on March 14, 1926 at Braxton Co., West Virginia.11,12,10 Archie Bird "Arch" Conner died on August 19, 1990 at Clendenin, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 83.8,9 He Archie B. Conner, 83, of Hurricane Road, Clenenin died Sunday Aug 19, 1990 at home after a short illness. He was a retired maintnnce supervisor from Kent State University with 11 years of service. He attended Christ Baptist Church, Clendenin and was a member of Birch River Baptist Church. Surviving - Wife: Minnie Wickline Conner. Sons: Carl of Riverview, Fla; Earl of Olmstead Township, Ohio Daughters: Pauline Brown of Augusta, Ohio, Wilda Dixon of Charleston, Wanda Hoover of Grafton, Ohio, Brenda McGuffy of Cleveland, Tenn. Sisters: Cora Westfall of Sutton, Rosie Westfall of Atwater, Ohio, Cloie Pierson of Ohio 19 grandchildren, 18 Great grandchildren, one great great grandchild. Service: Wednesday Greene-Robertson Funeral Home, Sutton with Rev David Lucas officiting. Burial: Tinney Cemetery, Sutton. on August 21, 1990.8

Census Records

1910Dwelling 44, District 110, Hamilton, Nicholas Co., West Virginia3
1920Dwelling 202, District 9, Otter, Braxton Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 93, District 14, Otter, Braxton Co., West Virginia2
1940Dwelling 161, District 4-14, Otter, Braxton Co., West Virginia13

Occupation

1930Farmer2
1940Coal miner13

Family 1

Minnie Mae Unknown b. August 29, 1924, d. March 3, 2007
Marriage*Archie Bird "Arch" Conner married Minnie Mae Unknown.8 

Family 2

Cleo Lavada Knight b. March 5, 1909, d. August 17, 1976
Marriage*Archie Bird "Arch" Conner married Cleo Lavada Knight on March 14, 1926 at Braxton Co., West Virginia.11,12,10 
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. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S8069] Tinney Cemetery, Braxton Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  5. [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.
  6. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Birk Conner obituary in the Jan 7, 1958 edition.
  7. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Darcie Hazey Conner obituary in the Mar 31, 1950 edition.
  8. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Archie B. Conner obituary in the Aug 21, 1990 edition.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Conner-Knight marriage record.
  11. [S1498] Carrie Decker (great-great-granddaughter), "Virginia E. Conner."
  12. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Cleo Lavada Conner obituary in the Aug 19, 1976 edition.
  13. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Brown-Conner marriage record.
  15. [S1355] Medina County Gazette, From the Pauline E. Brown obituary in the Sep 22, 2008 edition.
  16. [S1354] Braxton Citizen's News, From the Earl D. Conner obituary in the Sep 24, 2013 edition.
  17. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  18. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Dixon-Conner marriage record.
  19. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Hoover-Conner marriage record.
  20. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Isham Conner1,2,3,4,5

M, b. August 10, 1909, d. January 4, 1985
FatherBirk R. Conner6,7,1,4 b. July, 1874, d. January 5, 1958
MotherDorcas Hazey "Darcie" Mullins6,7,2,4 b. January 8, 1876, d. March 29, 1950
     His Social Security Number was 233-10-2493.8 Isham Conner was buried at Tinney Cemetery, Sutton, Braxton Co., West Virginia.9,3,5 He was born on August 10, 1909 at Nicholas Co., West Virginia.8,9,3,5 He married Irene McLaughlin on December 27, 1937 at Herold, Braxton Co., West Virginia.10,4 Isham Conner died on January 4, 1985 at Richwood, Nicholas Co., West Virginia, at age 75.3,5 He Isham Conner, 75, of Herold Route, Sutton, died Friday in Sacred Heart Hospital, Richwood, after a long illness. He ws born in Nicholas County. Retired miner and a retired employee oft he state Department of Highwways. He was a Baptist. Surviving - Sons: James H. of Atwater, Ohio, Marvin D. of Sutton; daughter: Helen Louise Conner of Sutton; brother: Archie of Clio; sisters: Mrs Cora Westfall of Sutton; Mrs Rose Westfall of Atwater; Mrs Cholie Pierson of Ravenna, Ohio. Service : Sunday in Greene Funeral Home, Sutton. Burial: Tinney Cemetery, Herold Route, Sutton. on January 5, 1985.3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 44, District 110, Hamilton, Nicholas Co., West Virginia7
1920Dwelling 202, District 9, Otter, Braxton Co., West Virginia6

Family

Irene McLaughlin b. September 25, 1917, d. November 9, 1971
Marriage*Isham Conner married Irene McLaughlin on December 27, 1937 at Herold, Braxton Co., West Virginia.10,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Birk Conner obituary in the Jan 7, 1958 edition.
  2. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Darcie Hazey Conner obituary in the Mar 31, 1950 edition.
  3. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Isham Conner obituary in the Jan 5, 1985 edition.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Conner-McLaughlin marriage record.
  5. [S8069] Tinney Cemetery, Braxton Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S1498] Carrie Decker (great-great-granddaughter), "Virginia E. Conner."
  10. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Irene Conner obituary in the Nov 11, 1971 edition.
  11. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Conner-Long marriage record.
  12. [S1354] Braxton Citizen's News, From the Marvin Dean Conner obituary in the Oct 28, 2011 edition.
  13. [S1354] Braxton Citizen's News, From the Helen Louise Conner obituary in the Aug 11, 2015 edition.

Lanta S. "Lanty" Conner1,2,3,4

M, b. November 3, 1911, d. October 7, 1927
FatherBirk R. Conner1,3 b. July, 1874, d. January 5, 1958
MotherDorcas Hazey "Darcie" Mullins1,3 b. January 8, 1876, d. March 29, 1950
     Lanta S. "Lanty" Conner was buried at Tinney Cemetery, Sutton, Braxton Co., West Virginia.2,3,4 He was born on November 3, 1911 at Nicholas Co., West Virginia; His gravestone has a birth date of Nov 4, 1911.3,4 He died on October 7, 1927 at Canfield, Braxton Co., West Virginia, at age 15; Died of an accidental gunshot wound.2,3,4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 202, District 9, Otter, Braxton Co., West Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1498] Carrie Decker (great-great-granddaughter), "Virginia E. Conner."
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Lanty Conner death certificate.
  4. [S8069] Tinney Cemetery, Braxton Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.

Rosa Mae "Rosie" Conner1,2,3

F, b. January 5, 1914, d. February 3, 2009
FatherBirk R. Conner1,2,4,5 b. July, 1874, d. January 5, 1958
MotherDorcas Hazey "Darcie" Mullins1,2,6,5 b. January 8, 1876, d. March 29, 1950
     Rosa Mae "Rosie" Conner was buried at Atwater Cemetery, Atwater, Portage Co., Ohio.7 Her Social Security Number was 235-54-1765.8 She was born on January 5, 1914 at Braxton Co., West Virginia.5,8,7 As of December 24, 1938,her married name was Westfall.5 She married James Lee Westfall on December 24, 1938 at Sutton, Braxton Co., West Virginia; Rosa's last name was spelled "Conard" on her marriage papers.5 Rosa Mae "Rosie" Conner died on February 3, 2009 at Atwater, Portage Co., Ohio, at age 95.8,3,7 She Rosie Mae Westfall, age 95 of Atwater, passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2009, at her home. Arrangements are pending at the Wood-Kortright-Borkoski Funeral Home. on February 4, 2009.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 202, District 9, Otter, Braxton Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 89, District 14, Otter, Braxton Co., West Virginia2
1940Dwelling 264, District 13-26, Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier Co., West Virginia9

Family

James Lee Westfall b. April 5, 1914, d. September 12, 2002
Marriage*Rosa Mae "Rosie" Conner married James Lee Westfall on December 24, 1938 at Sutton, Braxton Co., West Virginia; Rosa's last name was spelled "Conard" on her marriage papers.5 
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. [S1934] Record Pub, From the Rosie Mae Westfall obituary in the Feb 3, 2009 edition.
  4. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Birk Conner obituary in the Jan 7, 1958 edition.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Westfall-Conner marriage record.
  6. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Darcie Hazey Conner obituary in the Mar 31, 1950 edition.
  7. [S8316] Atwater Cemetery, Portage Co., OH, online www.findagrave.com.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S1792] Akron Beacon Journal, From the Vernon L. Westfall Sr. obituary in the Jan 1, 1997 edition.
  11. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  12. [S8317] Wood-Kortright-Borkoski Funeral Home, online www.wood-kortright-borkoski.com, From the Jeannette F. Wolfe obituary.

Chloie E. Conner1,2,3

F, b. April 25, 1916, d. February 1, 1994
FatherBirk R. Conner1,4,5,3 b. July, 1874, d. January 5, 1958
MotherDorcas Hazey "Darcie" Mullins1,4 b. January 8, 1876, d. March 29, 1950
     Chloie E. Conner was buried at Grandview Memorial Park, Ravenna, Portage Co., Ohio.6 Her Social Security Number was 271-50-8773.7 She was born on April 25, 1916 at Nicholas Co., West Virginia.8,7,2,3 As of July 6, 1935,her married name was Pierson.3 She married Boyd Pierson on July 6, 1935 at Herold, Braxton Co., West Virginia.8,3 Chloie E. Conner died on February 1, 1994 at Ravenna, Portage Co., Ohio, at age 77.7,2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 202, District 9, Otter, Braxton Co., West Virginia1
1930Dwelling 89, District 14, Otter, Braxton Co., West Virginia4
1940Dwelling 141, District 4-14, Otter, Braxton Co., West Virginia9

Family

Boyd Pierson b. June 18, 1914, d. December 14, 1982
Marriage*Chloie E. Conner married Boyd Pierson on July 6, 1935 at Herold, Braxton Co., West Virginia.8,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Pierson-Conner marriage record.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Birk Conner obituary in the Jan 7, 1958 edition.
  6. [S4500] Grandview Memorial Park, Portage Co., OH, online http://www.findagrave.com
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S1498] Carrie Decker (great-great-granddaughter), "Virginia E. Conner."
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S5608] Unknown compiler, U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-2018.
  11. [S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.

Cleo Lavada Knight1,2

F, b. March 5, 1909, d. August 17, 1976
     Cleo Lavada Knight was buried at Tinney Cemetery, Sutton, Braxton Co., West Virginia.1,3 Her Social Security Number was 235-54-1792.4 She was born on March 5, 1909 at Braxton Co., West Virginia.5,4 As of March 14, 1926,her married name was Conner.5,2 She married Archie Bird "Arch" Conner, son of Birk R. Conner and Dorcas Hazey "Darcie" Mullins, on March 14, 1926 at Braxton Co., West Virginia.5,1,2 Cleo Lavada Knight died on August 17, 1976 at Birch River, Nicholas Co., West Virginia, at age 67.1 She Mrs Cleo Lavada Conner, 67, of Birch River, Nicholas Co died Tues in Oak Hill nursing home, Husband: Archie B Conner, sons: Carl of Elyria, OH; Earl of Homestead, OH. Daughters: Mrs Pauline Brown of Lodia, OH; Wilda Dixon of Charleston; Wanda Hoover of Grafton, OH; Brenda Snyder of Ravena, OH. Brothers: Guy Knight of Baltimore, MD; Warner Knight of Ashtabula, OH. Sister: Ruth Tinney of Glenville Service: Friday Birch River Baptist Church. Buried: Tinney Cemetery. on August 19, 1976.1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 93, District 14, Otter, Braxton Co., West Virginia6
1940Dwelling 161, District 4-14, Otter, Braxton Co., West Virginia7

Family

Archie Bird "Arch" Conner b. September 8, 1906, d. August 19, 1990
Marriage*Cleo Lavada Knight married Archie Bird "Arch" Conner, son of Birk R. Conner and Dorcas Hazey "Darcie" Mullins, on March 14, 1926 at Braxton Co., West Virginia.5,1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Cleo Lavada Conner obituary in the Aug 19, 1976 edition.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Conner-Knight marriage record.
  3. [S8069] Tinney Cemetery, Braxton Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S1498] Carrie Decker (great-great-granddaughter), "Virginia E. Conner."
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Brown-Conner marriage record.
  9. [S1355] Medina County Gazette, From the Pauline E. Brown obituary in the Sep 22, 2008 edition.
  10. [S1354] Braxton Citizen's News, From the Earl D. Conner obituary in the Sep 24, 2013 edition.
  11. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  12. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Archie B. Conner obituary in the Aug 21, 1990 edition.
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Dixon-Conner marriage record.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Hoover-Conner marriage record.
  15. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Pauline Elizabeth Conner1,2,3,4,5

F, b. December 17, 1926, d. September 17, 2008
FatherArchie Bird "Arch" Conner1,9,6,2,3,7,5,8 b. September 8, 1906, d. August 19, 1990
MotherCleo Lavada Knight1,6,2,3,7,5,8 b. March 5, 1909, d. August 17, 1976
     Pauline Elizabeth Conner was buried at Augusta Christian Church Cemetery, 8150 Andora Road NE, Augusta, Carroll Co., Ohio.3,10 Her Social Security Number was 236-38-6978.4 She was born on December 17, 1926 at Widen, Clay Co., West Virginia.3,4,5 As of December 29, 1950,her married name was Brown.2 She married Charles Allen Brown on December 29, 1950 at Harrison, Nicholas Co., West Virginia.2,3 Pauline Elizabeth Conner died on September 17, 2008 at Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona, at age 81.3,4 She Pauline E. Brown, 81, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008, at Sherman Hospice Home in Phoenix with her daughter, Paula, and son, Randy, at her side. She was born Dec. 17, 1926, in Widen, W.Va., to Archie and Cleo (Knight) Conner. She moved to Ohio in 1960, most recently living in Canton before moving to Phoenix in January 2007. Pauline was an elementary school teacher for 33 years, having begun her career in one-room and two-room schools in West Virginia and retiring in June 1985 from Cloverleaf Local School District. She was a charter member of Sun Valley Baptist Church in Anthem, Ariz., and former member of Whipple Avenue Baptist Church in Canton. She was active in the Ohio Eastern Star, having been a past matron of the former Augusta Chapter in Augusta, Ohio, and a current member of Delta Chapter 539 in Canton. She also was a member of Nazir Caldron 27 and a life member of the Ohio Retired Teachers Association. She is survived by her daughter, Paula of Phoenix; son, Randy of Phoenix; granddaughter, Michelle (Thomas) Griffin of Marshallville, Ohio; great-grandchildren, Alannah, Mikayla, Aidan and Connor Griffin, all of Marshallville; sisters, Wilda (Bob) Dixon of Alum Creek, W.Va., and Brenda Snider of Cleveland, Tenn; and brothers, Earl (Pat) Conner of Olmsted Falls and Carl Conner of North Carolina. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles A. Brown, on Jan. 18, 1995, whom she married Dec. 29, 1950, in Nicholas County, W.Va; parents; son, Roy Allen; and sister, Wanda. Service: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Canton Masonic Temple, 836 Market Ave. N., with Pastor John L. Moosey officiating. Burial: Augusta Cemetery. Visiting hours: 6 to 9 p.m. today at Canton Masonic Temple, with an Eastern Star service at 5:45. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her name to Sun Valley Baptist Church, P.O. Box 74474, Anthem, AZ 85087. Gotschall-Hutchison Funeral Home of Minerva, Ohio, is handling the arrangements.
on September 22, 2008.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 93, District 14, Otter, Braxton Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 161, District 4-14, Otter, Braxton Co., West Virginia8

Family

Charles Allen Brown b. January 5, 1932, d. January 18, 1995
Marriage*Pauline Elizabeth Conner married Charles Allen Brown on December 29, 1950 at Harrison, Nicholas Co., West Virginia.2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Brown-Conner marriage record.
  3. [S1355] Medina County Gazette, From the Pauline E. Brown obituary in the Sep 22, 2008 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  6. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Cleo Lavada Conner obituary in the Aug 19, 1976 edition.
  7. [S1354] Braxton Citizen's News, From the Earl D. Conner obituary in the Sep 24, 2013 edition.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Archie B. Conner obituary in the Aug 21, 1990 edition.
  10. [S8155] Augusta Christian Church Cemetery, Carroll Co., OH, online www.findagrave.com.

Elsie Ethel Meadows1,2,3,4

F, b. May 12, 1906, d. August 3, 1994
     Her Social Security Number was 294-30-1875.5 Elsie Ethel Meadows was born on May 12, 1906 at Polemic, Braxton Co., West Virginia.3,5,4 As of August 25, 1924,her married name was Conner.6 She married Ira Franklin Conner, son of Birk R. Conner and Dorcas Hazey "Darcie" Mullins, on August 25, 1924 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.7,2,6 As of February 14, 1952,her married name was Rizor.3 Elsie Ethel Meadows married Bruce Abraham Rizor on February 14, 1952 at Widen, Clay Co., West Virginia.3 Elsie Ethel Meadows died on August 3, 1994 at Arizona at age 88.5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 180, District 1, Buffalo, Clay Co., West Virginia8
1940Dwelling 144, District 4-14, Otter, Braxton Co., West Virginia9

Family 1

Ira Franklin Conner b. August 21, 1898, d. April 29, 1951
Marriage*Elsie Ethel Meadows married Ira Franklin Conner, son of Birk R. Conner and Dorcas Hazey "Darcie" Mullins, on August 25, 1924 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.7,2,6 
Children

Family 2

Bruce Abraham Rizor b. May 27, 1900, d. March, 1975
Marriage*Elsie Ethel Meadows married Bruce Abraham Rizor on February 14, 1952 at Widen, Clay Co., West Virginia.3 

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Conner-Brewster marriage certificate.
  2. [S1354] Braxton Citizen's News, From the Charles Conner obituary in the Nov 27, 2007 edition.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Rizor-Conner marriage record.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Conner-Meadows marriage record.
  7. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Ira Franklin Conner obituary in the Apr 30, 1951 edition.
  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. [S1499] Chronicle-Telegram, From the Calvin Franklin Conner obituary in the May 26, 2006 edition.
  11. [S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.
  12. [S1576] VA, USA: National Publishing Co., 1946 Young American Patriots. Richmond, U. S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945.
  13. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Calvin Franklin Conner1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. June 5, 1925, d. May 24, 2006
FatherIra Franklin Conner1,2,4,7,8 b. August 21, 1898, d. April 29, 1951
MotherElsie Ethel Meadows1,2,4,7,8 b. May 12, 1906, d. August 3, 1994
     His Social Security Number was 235-46-9040.9 Calvin Franklin Conner was buried at Butternut Ridge Cemetery, Eaton Township, Lorain Co., Ohio.4 He was born on June 5, 1925 at Widen, Clay Co., West Virginia.3,9,4,6 He married Beatrice Faye Brown on February 11, 1950 at Sutton, Braxton Co., West Virginia.4,5 Calvin Franklin Conner died on May 24, 2006 at Elyria, Lorain Co., Ohio, at age 80.9,4 He Calvin Franklin Conner, 80, of Eaton Township, died Wednesday, May 24, 2006, at EMH Regional Medical Center in Elyria after a long illness. Born in Widen, W.Va., he had lived in the Grafton and LaGrange area since 1953. Mr. Conner worked as a machine operator for 50 years at General Industries until retiring. He was a Navy veteran, serving in the South Pacific during World War II. He enjoyed Sunday drives in his truck, watching wrestling and baseball on television. Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Beatrice (nee Brown); daughters Cathy Ayala of Elyria and Carolyn Conner of Lorain; a son, Calvin Conner of Elyria; two grandchildren; a sister, Joyce Demaline of Arizona; and brothers Bob Conner of Kentucky, Paul Conner and David Conner, both of West Virginia, and Charles Conner of North Carolina. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ira and Elsie Conner. There will be no visitation. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. today in Butternut Ridge Cemetery, Eaton Townshiop, with military services conducted by Hinkson-Hysell VFW Post 3341. Arrangements are being handled by Blackburn-Duke Funeral Home in Grafton. on May 26, 2006.4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 180, District 1, Buffalo, Clay Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 144, District 4-14, Otter, Braxton Co., West Virginia8

Family

Beatrice Faye Brown
Marriage*Calvin Franklin Conner married Beatrice Faye Brown on February 11, 1950 at Sutton, Braxton Co., West Virginia.4,5 
Children
  • Cathy Conner4
  • Carolyn Conner4
  • Calvin F. Conner4

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Ira Franklin Conner obituary in the Apr 30, 1951 edition.
  3. [S1498] Carrie Decker (great-great-granddaughter), "Virginia E. Conner."
  4. [S1499] Chronicle-Telegram, From the Calvin Franklin Conner obituary in the May 26, 2006 edition.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Conner-Brown marriage certificate.
  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. [S1354] Braxton Citizen's News, From the Charles Conner obituary in the Nov 27, 2007 edition.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Paul Bryon Conner1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. December 4, 1926
FatherIra Franklin Conner1,2,3,4,7,5,8,6 b. August 21, 1898, d. April 29, 1951
MotherElsie Ethel Meadows1,2,3,4,7,5,8,6 b. May 12, 1906, d. August 3, 1994
     Paul Bryon Conner and Lilly Annett Brewster were divorced.9 Paul Bryon Conner married Glenda Lou Moles.7 Paul Bryon Conner was born on December 4, 1926 at Widen, Clay Co., West Virginia.5,6 He married Lilly Annett Brewster on December 20, 1951 at Logan, Logan Co., West Virginia.4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 180, District 1, Buffalo, Clay Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 144, District 4-14, Otter, Braxton Co., West Virginia8

Family 1

Glenda Lou Moles
Marriage*Paul Bryon Conner married Glenda Lou Moles.7 

Family 2

Lilly Annett Brewster b. August 24, 1935, d. January 1, 1990
Divorce*Paul Bryon Conner and Lilly Annett Brewster were divorced.9 
Marriage* Paul Bryon Conner married Lilly Annett Brewster on December 20, 1951 at Logan, Logan Co., West Virginia.4 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Ira Franklin Conner obituary in the Apr 30, 1951 edition.
  3. [S1499] Chronicle-Telegram, From the Calvin Franklin Conner obituary in the May 26, 2006 edition.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Conner-Brewster marriage certificate.
  5. [S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.
  6. [S1576] VA, USA: National Publishing Co., 1946 Young American Patriots. Richmond, U. S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945.
  7. [S1354] Braxton Citizen's News, From the Charles Conner obituary in the Nov 27, 2007 edition.
  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.

Charles Lee "Charlie" Conner1,2,3,4,5

M, b. July 16, 1928, d. November 23, 2007
FatherIra Franklin Conner1,2,3,4,6,7 b. August 21, 1898, d. April 29, 1951
MotherElsie Ethel Meadows1,2,3,4,6,7 b. May 12, 1906, d. August 3, 1994
     His Social Security Number was 235-44-5545.8 Charles Lee "Charlie" Conner was born on July 16, 1928 at Canfield, Braxton Co., West Virginia.4,8,5,9 He married Amanda Hall on August 15, 1951 at Altavista, Campbell Co., Virginia.4,7 Charles Lee "Charlie" Conner died on November 23, 2007 at North Carolina at age 79.4,8,9 He Mr. Charles "Charlie" Conner, 79, of 1118 US No. 1, North, formerly of Elkview, WV, died Friday, Nov. 23, 2007, at his home. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2007, at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, 5110 Elk River Rd. North, Elkview. The Rev. Scott Conner, the Rev. Lee Swor and the Rev. David Pence will officiate. He was born July 16, 1928, in Canfield, a son of the late Ira Franklin and Elsie Ethel Meadows Conner. He was an area serviceman with Appalachian Power of Charleston for 33 years, a U.S. Army veteran, a member of Calvary Baptist Church, the DAV and the American Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. He was preceded in death by his parents; a daughter, Deborah Marlene Conner; and two brothers, Calvin and Joseph Conner. Surviving are his wife, Amanda Hall Conner of Rockingham; sons, the Rev. Scott Conner and wife Aneva of Rockingham, N.C., and Mark Conner and wife Eliane of the Midwest; brothers, Paul Conner and wife Glenda of Huntington, Bob Conner and wife Edie of Lexington, Ky., David Conner and wife Lois of Sutton; and a sister, Joyce Demaline of Gold Canyon, Ariz. Also surviving are grandchildren, Kristine Levitt, Kassandra, Stuart, Michael, Dustin, Logan, and Alayna Conner; and a great-grandchild, Dylan Conner. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church in Elkview. Harrington Funeral Home in Hamlet, N.C., and Hafer Funeral Home of Elkview, W.Va., are serving the Conner family. on November 28, 2007.4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 180, District 1, Buffalo, Clay Co., West Virginia1
1940Dwelling 144, District 4-14, Otter, Braxton Co., West Virginia6

Family

Amanda Hall
Marriage*Charles Lee "Charlie" Conner married Amanda Hall on August 15, 1951 at Altavista, Campbell Co., Virginia.4,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Ira Franklin Conner obituary in the Apr 30, 1951 edition.
  3. [S1499] Chronicle-Telegram, From the Calvin Franklin Conner obituary in the May 26, 2006 edition.
  4. [S1354] Braxton Citizen's News, From the Charles Conner obituary in the Nov 27, 2007 edition.
  5. [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.
  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.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.

Blanche Mae Jarvis1,2,3,4,5

F, b. July 18, 1902, d. March 22, 1990
     Her Social Security Number was 236-84-0337.6 Blanche Mae Jarvis was buried at Walnut Grove Church Cemetery, Widen, Clay Co., West Virginia.7,5 She was born on July 18, 1902 at Clay Co., West Virginia.6,4,7 As of May 6, 1926,her married name was Conner.4 She married Rev. John Jefferson "Jeff" Conner, son of Birk R. Conner and Dorcas Hazey "Darcie" Mullins, on May 6, 1926 at Clay Co., West Virginia.2,3,4 Blanche Mae Jarvis died on March 22, 1990 at Horner, Lewis Co., West Virginia, at age 87.6,7,5 She Widen - Mrs. Blanche Mae Conner, 87, of Widen, Clay County, died March 22, 1990, at the home of her daughter, Joanne Shamblin of Horner, Lewis County, after a long illness. She was a member of Widen Baptist Church. Also surviving: daughter, Maxine Russell of Mullens; sons, Gaylord of Charleston, Melvin of Ravenswood; sister, Melita Parks of Vienna; brothers, Leman Jarvis of Jersey City, N.J., Harvey Jarvis of Elyria, Ohio; 14 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. Services will be 2 p.m. Sunday in Widen Baptist Church. Burial will be in Walnut Grove Cemetery, near Widen. on March 23, 1990.5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 181, District 1, Buffalo, Clay Co., West Virginia8

Family

Rev. John Jefferson "Jeff" Conner b. October 1, 1899, d. April 29, 1977
Marriage*Blanche Mae Jarvis married Rev. John Jefferson "Jeff" Conner, son of Birk R. Conner and Dorcas Hazey "Darcie" Mullins, on May 6, 1926 at Clay Co., West Virginia.2,3,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1498] Carrie Decker (great-great-granddaughter), "Virginia E. Conner."
  2. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the John J. Conner obituary in the Apr 30, 1977 edition.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Juanita Ethel Conner death certificate.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Conner-Jarvis marriage certificate.
  5. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Blanche Mae Conner obituary in the Mar 23, 1990 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S7605] Walnut Grove Church Cemetery, Clay Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com/.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Melvin J. Conner obituary in the Dec 9, 2007 edition.
  10. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Gaylord G. Conner obituary in the Feb 3, 2009 edition.
  11. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Marie Holcomb obituary in the Apr 8, 1972 edition.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Conner-Osborne marriage certificate.
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Russell-Conner marriage certificate.
  14. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Holcomb-Conner marriage certificate.
  15. [S2877] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973.
  16. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Shamblin-Conner marriage certificate.

Gaylord Glen Conner1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. September 28, 1922, d. February 1, 2009
FatherRev. John Jefferson "Jeff" Conner1,2,8,5,9 b. October 1, 1899, d. April 29, 1977
MotherBlanche Mae Jarvis8,5,10,9 b. July 18, 1902, d. March 22, 1990
     Gaylord Glen Conner was buried at Sunset Memorial Park, South Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.5,7 His Social Security Number was 236-24-7223.11 He was born on September 28, 1922 at Calhoun Co., West Virginia.4,11,5,6 He married Norma Lee Nettles on August 20, 1942 at Widen, Clay Co., West Virginia.12,4 Gaylord Glen Conner died on February 1, 2009 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 86.5,11 He Gaylord G. Conner, 86, of Charleston died Sunday, February 1, 2009, at Heartland of Charleston. He was born in Calhoun County and was a son of the late Jeff and Blanche Jarvis Conner. Gaylord retired as a service engineer with Mining Process Inc. and attended Calvary Baptist Church and Partners Sunday school class. He was preceded in death by his wife, Norma, in 2006; brother, Melvin; and sisters, Marie and Juanita. Gaylord is survived by his children, Glen (Margaret) of Williamson, Loretta (Irvin) of Waverly, Richard (Velma) of Richland, Va., and Gary (Rose) of Clayton, N.C; five grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; and sisters, Joanne Shamblin and Maxine Russell. Services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, February 4, at Bartlett-Burdette-Cox Funeral Home with the Rev. Mark Newland officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Park, South Charleston. A gathering of family and friends will be one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorials be made in Gaylord's name to Hubbard Hospice House, 1001 Kennawa Drive, Charleston, WV 25311, or Calvary Baptist Church, 510 Maryland Ave. Charleston, WV 25302. An online guest registry is available at www.bartlettburdettecox.com. Bartlett-Burdette-Cox Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
on February 3, 2009.5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 181, District 1, Buffalo, Clay Co., West Virginia1

Family

Norma Lee Nettles b. March 31, 1924, d. July 19, 2006
Marriage*Gaylord Glen Conner married Norma Lee Nettles on August 20, 1942 at Widen, Clay Co., West Virginia.12,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the John J. Conner obituary in the Apr 30, 1977 edition.
  3. [S1235] Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Conner-Nettles marriage certificate.
  5. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Gaylord G. Conner obituary in the Feb 3, 2009 edition.
  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. [S5119] Sunset Memorial Park, Kanawha Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  8. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Melvin J. Conner obituary in the Dec 9, 2007 edition.
  9. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Marie Holcomb obituary in the Apr 8, 1972 edition.
  10. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Blanche Mae Conner obituary in the Mar 23, 1990 edition.
  11. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  12. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Norma L. Conner obituary in the Jul 20, 2006 edition.
  13. [S8314] Weaver Mortuary, online www.weavermortuaryinc.com, From the Gaylord Glen Conner, Jr. obituary.
  14. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Melvin Jefferson Conner1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. February 24, 1926, d. December 7, 2007
FatherRev. John Jefferson "Jeff" Conner1,7,3,4,8,9 b. October 1, 1899, d. April 29, 1977
MotherBlanche Mae Jarvis3,4,8,10,9 b. July 18, 1902, d. March 22, 1990
     His Social Security Number was 236-30-9905.11 Melvin Jefferson Conner was buried at Holcomb Cemetery, Bickmore, Clay Co., West Virginia.4 He was born on February 24, 1926 at Widen, Clay Co., West Virginia; His marriage certificate has a birth date of Feb 24, 1925.3,11,4,5,6 He married Delsie Elzvie Osborne on April 1, 1944 at Sutton, Braxton Co., West Virginia.3,12 Melvin Jefferson Conner married Mary Susan Tucker on February 14, 1987 at Giles Co., Virginia.13 Melvin Jefferson Conner died on December 7, 2007 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 81.11,4 He Melvin J. Conner, 81, of Ravenswood, died Dec. 7, 2007, at CAMC General Hospital, Charleston. He was born Feb. 24, 1926, to John Jefferson Connor and Blanche Jarvis Conner. He was retired from Kaiser Aluminum, Ravenswood, and a World War II veteran. He was a member of the American Legion and the V.F.W. Surviving are two sons, James R. Conner of Parkersburg, and John R. Conner of Hilton Head, S.C; two daughters, Peggy Conner of Charleston and Patty J. Lisska of Columbus, Ohio; brother, Gaylord Conner of Charleston; sisters, Joanne Shamblin and Maxine Russell, both of Weston; granddaughter, Elizabeth King of Charleston; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. The service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 11, at Roush Funeral Home, Ravenswood. Burial will be at Holcomb Cemetery, Bickmore. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Dec. 10, at the funeral home. Roush Funeral Home, Ravenswood, is in charge of arrangements.
on December 9, 2007.4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 181, District 1, Buffalo, Clay Co., West Virginia1

Family 1

Delsie Elzvie Osborne b. September 13, 1923, d. November 10, 1986
Marriage*Melvin Jefferson Conner married Delsie Elzvie Osborne on April 1, 1944 at Sutton, Braxton Co., West Virginia.3,12 
Children
  • James Ronald Conner4,12
  • John Rodney Conner4,12
  • Patty J. Conner4,12
  • Peggy Jane Conner4,13,12

Family 2

Mary Susan Tucker
Marriage*Melvin Jefferson Conner married Mary Susan Tucker on February 14, 1987 at Giles Co., Virginia.13 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1235] Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Conner-Osborne marriage certificate.
  4. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Melvin J. Conner obituary in the Dec 9, 2007 edition.
  5. [S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.
  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. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the John J. Conner obituary in the Apr 30, 1977 edition.
  8. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Gaylord G. Conner obituary in the Feb 3, 2009 edition.
  9. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Marie Holcomb obituary in the Apr 8, 1972 edition.
  10. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Blanche Mae Conner obituary in the Mar 23, 1990 edition.
  11. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  12. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Elzvie Conner obituary in the Nov 11, 1986 edition.
  13. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.