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Thomas Lawrence Gray^1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. July 16, 1926, d. July 9, 1983

Father

Wilfred Wysor Gray^1,2,7,3,4,5 b. May 7, 1891, d. December 7, 1966

Mother

Virginia Lucille Mason^1,2,3,4,5 b. October 27, 1896, d. February 27, 1931

Thomas Lawrence Gray was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁵ He was born on July 16, 1926 at Roanoke, Virginia.^3,5,6 He married Mary Odell Shropshire on February 2, 1949 at Roanoke, Virginia.^3,5 Thomas Lawrence Gray died on July 9, 1983 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 56.⁵

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 446, District 1, Roanoke, Virginia

1940

Dwelling 126, District 82-36, Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee

⁷

Family

Mary Odell Shropshire b. April 26, 1929, d. January 9, 1980

Marriage*

Thomas Lawrence Gray married Mary Odell Shropshire on February 2, 1949 at Roanoke, Virginia.^3,5

Children

Lawrence M. Gray⁵
Elizabeth Ann Gray³

Citations

[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S2137] Bristol Herald Courier, From the Wilfred W. Gray, Jr. obituary in the Mar 28, 2009 edition.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S2137] Bristol Herald Courier, From the Hattie Catherine Gray Briscoe obituary in the Apr 28, 2013 edition.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[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.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Minerva Kathleen "Katie" Gearheart^1,2,3,4

F, b. December 30, 1900, d. October 14, 1957

Father

James Montague Gearheart^1,2,4 b. February 18, 1877, d. March 31, 1938

Mother

Nancy Josephine "Nannie" "Josie" Cole^1,2,4,5 b. October 4, 1875, d. June 18, 1962

Minerva Kathleen "Katie" Gearheart was buried at King Cemetery, Pettry, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^4,6 She and William Jackson "Bill" Shrader were divorced.^6,4,5 Minerva Kathleen "Katie" Gearheart was born on December 30, 1900 at Mercer Co., West Virginia.⁷ As of June 30, 1920,her married name was Shrader.³ She married William Jackson "Bill" Shrader on June 30, 1920 at Montcalm, Mercer Co., West Virginia.³ Minerva Kathleen "Katie" Gearheart died on October 14, 1957 at Goodwill, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 56; Died in a house fire.^6,4

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 68, District 79, Browns Creek, McDowell Co., West Virginia

1920

Dwelling 87, District 100, Rock, Mercer Co., West Virginia

1940

Dwelling 436, District 28-52, Rock, Mercer Co., West Virginia

⁵

Family

William Jackson "Bill" Shrader b. August 29, 1899, d. May 13, 1965

Divorce*

Minerva Kathleen "Katie" Gearheart and William Jackson "Bill" Shrader were divorced.^6,4,5

Marriage*

Minerva Kathleen "Katie" Gearheart married William Jackson "Bill" Shrader on June 30, 1920 at Montcalm, Mercer Co., West Virginia.³

Child

Mildred A. Shrader⁸ b. April 15, 1921, d. August 16, 1981

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Shrader-Gearheart marriage record.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Kathleen Shrader death record.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S2331] King Cemetery, Mercer Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=gearheart&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=49461054&CRid=78877&df=all&
[S1416] Sylvia Gearheart Alpert, Gerhart/Gearhart/Gearheart Family History.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Mary Beulah Gearheart^1,2,3

F, b. June 17, 1902, d. February 20, 1988

Father

James Montague Gearheart^1,2,3,4 b. February 18, 1877, d. March 31, 1938

Mother

Nancy Josephine "Nannie" "Josie" Cole^1,2,3,4 b. October 4, 1875, d. June 18, 1962

Her Social Security Number was 230-24-3301.³ Mary Beulah Gearheart was buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park, Bluewell, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^5,4 She was born on June 17, 1902 at Duhring, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^6,5,3 As of December 25, 1920,her married name was Evans.⁷ She married Jess E. Evans on December 25, 1920 at Montcalm, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^4,7 Mary Beulah Gearheart died on February 20, 1988 at Joplin, Jasper Co., Missouri, at age 85.^5,3,4 She Beulah Evans, 85, of Route 3, Box 464, Bluefield, died Saturday in a Joplin, Mo., hospital. Born in Duhring, she was a daughter of the late James and Jocie Cole Gearheart. She had been a resident of the Bluefield area most of her life. She was a member of the Church of Christ in Duhring. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jess E. Evans, a daughter, Carol Evans, and three sons, Ernest Evans, Bamform Evans and Jack Evans. Survivors: six grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Burial will be at Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Bluewell. on February 24, 1988.⁴

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 68, District 79, Browns Creek, McDowell Co., West Virginia

1920

Dwelling 87, District 100, Rock, Mercer Co., West Virginia

1940

Dwelling 173, District 28-52, Rock, Mercer Co., West Virginia

⁸

Family

Jess E. Evans b. October 23, 1890, d. September 16, 1953

Marriage*

Mary Beulah Gearheart married Jess E. Evans on December 25, 1920 at Montcalm, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^4,7

Children

Ernest Kirlwood Evans+^{8,9,10,11,4,12,13} b. November 19, 1921, d. July 11, 1973
Bamford Massey Evans+^8,11,4,14,13 b. February 14, 1926, d. November 6, 1969
Jack Blake Evans^8,11,4,13 b. September 23, 1928, d. July 4, 1964
Carol Jean Evans^8,4,15 b. March 12, 1930, d. November 9, 1940

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Beulah Evans obituary in the Feb 24, 1988 edition.
[S3221] Woodlawn Memorial Park, Mercer Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S2878] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Evans-Gearheart marriage record.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S2877] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973.
[S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Jess Evans obituary in the Sep 18, 1953 edition.
[S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Ernest Kirkwood Evans obituary in the Jul 13, 1973 edition.
[S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Jack Blake Evans obituary in the Jul 7, 1964 edition.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Carol Jean Evans death certificate.

James Joseph Gearheart^1,2,3

M, b. October 10, 1907, d. February 15, 1960

Father

James Montague Gearheart^1,4,5 b. February 18, 1877, d. March 31, 1938

Mother

Nancy Josephine "Nannie" "Josie" Cole^1,4,6,5 b. October 4, 1875, d. June 18, 1962

James Joseph Gearheart was buried at King Cemetery, Pettry, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^3,5 He was born on October 10, 1907 at Goodwill, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^3,5 He died on February 15, 1960 at Montcalm, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 52.^3,5

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 68, District 79, Browns Creek, McDowell Co., West Virginia

1920

Dwelling 87, District 100, Rock, Mercer Co., West Virginia

⁴

1930

Dwelling 655, District 31, Rock, Mercer Co., West Virginia

1940

Dwelling 436, District 28-52, Rock, Mercer Co., West Virginia

⁶

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S2331] King Cemetery, Mercer Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=gearheart&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=49461054&CRid=78877&df=all&
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the James Joseph Gearheart death certificate.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Viola Virginia Gearheart^1,2,3

F, b. August 22, 1918, d. May 1, 1954

Father

James Montague Gearheart^2,1,4 b. February 18, 1877, d. March 31, 1938

Mother

Nancy Josephine "Nannie" "Josie" Cole^2,1,4,3 b. October 4, 1875, d. June 18, 1962

Viola Virginia Gearheart was buried at King Cemetery, Pettry, Mercer Co., West Virginia.^4,3 Her married name was Proffitt.⁴ She married Unknown Proffitt.^4,3 Viola Virginia Gearheart was born on August 22, 1918 at Goodwill, Mercer Co., West Virginia.⁴ She died on May 1, 1954 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 35.^4,3 She Mrs. Viola Gearheart Proffitt, 40 (actually 35), of Goodwill, died at Bluefield Sanitarium Saturday night following a brief illness. Services will be held at Cravens Funeral Home Tuesday at 1 p.m. The Rev. Lloyd Stidom will officiate. Interment will follow in King Cemetery. Survivors include her mother, Mrs. Josie Gearheart; two sisters, Mrs. William Schrader of Goodwill and Mrs. Jess Evans of Boissevain, Va; two brothers, Dan (actually Van) Gearheart and James Gearheart, both of Goodwill. on May 3, 1954.³

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 87, District 100, Rock, Mercer Co., West Virginia

1930

Dwelling 655, District 31, Rock, Mercer Co., West Virginia

Family

Unknown Proffitt

Marriage*

Viola Virginia Gearheart married Unknown Proffitt.^4,3

Citations

[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S345] Bluefield Daily Telegraph, From the Viola Proffitt obituary in the May 3, 1954 edition.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Biela Virginia Proffitt death certificate.

William Van Gearheart^1,2

M, b. October 9, 1910, d. August 5, 1957

Father

James Montague Gearheart^1,2 b. February 18, 1877, d. March 31, 1938

Mother

Nancy Josephine "Nannie" "Josie" Cole^1,2 b. October 4, 1875, d. June 18, 1962

William Van Gearheart was buried at King Cemetery, Pettry, Mercer Co., West Virginia.² He was born on October 9, 1910 at Davy, McDowell Co., West Virginia.² He married Elizabeth Marie "Lizzy" Rose on October 25, 1933 at Montcalm, Mercer Co., West Virginia.³ William Van Gearheart died on August 5, 1957 at Goodwill, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 46.²

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 87, District 100, Rock, Mercer Co., West Virginia

1940

Dwelling 445, District 28-52, Rock, Mercer Co., West Virginia

⁴

Family

Elizabeth Marie "Lizzy" Rose b. July 11, 1914, d. January 8, 1997

Marriage*

William Van Gearheart married Elizabeth Marie "Lizzy" Rose on October 25, 1933 at Montcalm, Mercer Co., West Virginia.³

Children

James Edward Gearheart Sr.+^4,5 b. December 14, 1934, d. April 30, 2000
Jetty Mae Gearheart+^6,7,4,5 b. December 14, 1936, d. January 19, 2017
Thomas Jackson "Tommy" Gearheart^8,4,5 b. February 14, 1939, d. May 4, 1994

Citations

[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S2331] King Cemetery, Mercer Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=gearheart&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=49461054&CRid=78877&df=all&
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Gearheart-Rose marriage record.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S1713] News Journal, The, From the James E. Gearheart, Sr. obituary in the May 3, 2000 edition.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S4219] Cravens-Shires Funeral Home, online http://www.cravens-shires.com, From the Jettie Mae Nicewander obituary.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Twyla N. Light^1,2

F, b. September 19, 1921, d. June 14, 2008

Father

Virgil A. Light^1,3 b. January 10, 1895, d. May, 1970

Mother

Mary Bernard^1,3

Twyla N. Light was buried at Oak Lawn Cemetery, 7225 Eastern Avenue, Eastpoint, Baltimore Co., Maryland.² Her married name was Lynas.² She married Thomas R. Lynas Jr.² Twyla N. Light was born on September 19, 1921 at West Virginia.^1,4 She died on June 14, 2008 at Maryland at age 86.^4,2 She On June 14, 2008, TWYLA N. (nee Light); beloved wife of the late Thomas L. Lynas, Jr., devoted mother of Donn A., Michael W., and Richard V. Lynas; dear sister of Betty Rappold, Don Light, Patricia Mattox and the late Georgia Hoffman and Dougi Light. Also survived by four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk Inc., 7922 Wise Avenue, on Tuesday at 10 A.M. Interment Oak Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call on Monday, 3-5 and 7-9 P.M. on June 16, 2008.²

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 290, District 1024, Wayne, Wayne Co., Michigan

1940

Dwelling 115, District 3-83, Fairlawn-Dundalk-St Helena, Baltimore Co., Maryland

Occupation

1940

Stenographer³

Family

Thomas R. Lynas Jr. b. September 13, 1921, d. December 31, 1996

Marriage*

Twyla N. Light married Thomas R. Lynas Jr.²

Children

Donn A. Lynas²
Michael W. Lynas²
Richard V. Lynas²

Citations

[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S1710] Baltimore Sun, From the Twyla N. Lynas obituary in the Jul 16, 2008 edition.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Donald Gene "Don" Light^1,2

M, b. August 26, 1926, d. May 3, 2011

Father

Virgil A. Light^1,3 b. January 10, 1895, d. May, 1970

Mother

Mary Bernard^1,3

Donald Gene "Don" Light was buried at Oak Lawn Cemetery, 7225 Eastern Avenue, Eastpoint, Baltimore Co., Maryland.² He married Mary Garvey.² Donald Gene "Don" Light was born on August 26, 1926 at Ohio.^1,4 He died on May 3, 2011 at Maryland at age 84.^4,2 He On May 3, 2011, Donald Gene Light, beloved husband of the late Mary Light (nee Garvey); devoted father of Thomas Light, Donna O'Mailey and her husband Jack and Marianne Wenger and her husband John; dear brother of Betty Balcer; loving grandfather of Kurt, Shane, Laura, Lindsay, Summer, Holly and Travis and great-grandfather of Luke. Friends may call at the Cvach/Rosedale Funeral Home, 1211 Chesaco Avenue, on Thursday, 3-5 & 7-9 PM. Funeral Service Friday, 10:30 AM, from the funeral home. Interment Oaklawn Cemetery. on May 4, 2011.²

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 290, District 1024, Wayne, Wayne Co., Michigan

1940

Dwelling 115, District 3-83, Fairlawn-Dundalk-St Helena, Baltimore Co., Maryland

Family

Mary Garvey

Marriage*

Donald Gene "Don" Light married Mary Garvey.²

Children

Thomas Light²
Donna Light²
Marianne Light²

Citations

[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S1710] Baltimore Sun, From the Donald Gene Light obituary in the May 4, 2011 edition.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Patricia Ann "Patty" Light^1,2,3

F, b. May 23, 1929, d. June 24, 2012

Father

Virgil A. Light^1,2 b. January 10, 1895, d. May, 1970

Mother

Mary Bernard^1,2

Her married name was Mattox.⁴ Patricia Ann "Patty" Light married Unknown Mattox.^4,3 Patricia Ann "Patty" Light was born on May 23, 1929 at Ohio.^1,5 She died on June 24, 2012 at Virginia at age 83.^5,3 She Patricia Ann Light Mattox, 83, of Rocky Mount, died on Sunday, June 24, 2012. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Colbert-Moran Funeral Home, Gretna, Va., 434-656-2211. on June 26, 2012.³

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 290, District 1024, Wayne, Wayne Co., Michigan

1940

Dwelling 115, District 3-83, Fairlawn-Dundalk-St Helena, Baltimore Co., Maryland

Family

Unknown Mattox

Marriage*

Patricia Ann "Patty" Light married Unknown Mattox.^4,3

Citations

[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Patricia Ann Light Mattox obituary in the Jun 26, 2012 edition.
[S1710] Baltimore Sun, From the Twyla N. Lynas obituary in the Jul 16, 2008 edition.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Elmer Conner¹

M, b. circa 1907

Father

Ellis Floyd "E. F." Conner¹ b. July 2, 1874, d. September 17, 1915

Mother

Eugenia Elizabeth Lydia "Genie" Conner¹ b. January 18, 1885, d. March 20, 1947

Elmer Conner was born circa 1907 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.¹ He Not enumerated with his mother in the 1920 Census on January 13, 1920.²

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 199, District 99, Christiansburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

Jefferson Lafayette Kelley^1,2

M, b. February, 1860, d. before April 18, 1940

Father

Joseph Pedigo Kelley^1,2 b. circa 1829, d. December 12, 1862

Mother

Sarah Catherine Payne^1,2 b. August 31, 1826, d. August 27, 1892

Jefferson Lafayette Kelley was born in February, 1860 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,3 He married Emmazetta E. "Emma" Kelley, daughter of Moses Greer Kelley and Kesiah Catherine Conner, on October 12, 1882 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2 Jefferson Lafayette Kelley married Miranda J. "Mandy" Martin circa 1895.³ Jefferson Lafayette Kelley died before April 18, 1940; His wife was enumerated as a widow in the 1940 Census.⁴

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 7, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1910

Dwelling 157, District 114, Newberry Township, Miami Co., Ohio

⁵

1920

Dwelling 129, District 167, Newberry, Miami Co., Ohio

⁶

1930

Dwelling 114, District 8, Troy, Miami Co., Ohio

⁷

Occupation

1900		Farmer³
1910		Farmer⁵
1920		Farmer⁶
1930		Dairy farmer⁷

Family 1

Emmazetta E. "Emma" Kelley b. May 16, 1866, d. July 7, 1894

Marriage*

Jefferson Lafayette Kelley married Emmazetta E. "Emma" Kelley, daughter of Moses Greer Kelley and Kesiah Catherine Conner, on October 12, 1882 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2

Children

Ella G. Kelley^3,1 b. August, 1884
Elbert Letcher Kelley+^1,3 b. March 3, 1885
Virgil H. Kelley^3,1 b. October, 1890
Grover Jefferson Kelley+^3,1,5 b. June 16, 1892, d. February 13, 1964

Family 2

Miranda J. "Mandy" Martin b. August, 1879

Marriage*

Jefferson Lafayette Kelley married Miranda J. "Mandy" Martin circa 1895.³

Citations

[S1007] Paula Kelley Ward, "O'Kelley - Seven Generations of Descendants," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Dec 17, 2003.
[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Elbert Letcher Kelley^1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. March 3, 1885

Father

Jefferson Lafayette Kelley^1,2 b. February, 1860, d. before April 18, 1940

Mother

Emmazetta E. "Emma" Kelley^1,2 b. May 16, 1866, d. July 7, 1894

Elbert Letcher Kelley was born on March 3, 1885 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,5,6 He married Margaret Ada Unknown circa 1905.⁷

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 7, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1910

Dwelling 83, District 174, Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee

⁷

1920

Dwelling 117, District 220, Newberry, Miami Co., Ohio

1930

Dwelling 262, District 16, Bradford, Miami Co., Ohio

⁴

1940

Dwelling 87, District 55-21, Bradford, Miami Co., Ohio

⁸

Occupation

1910		Mill packer⁷
1920		Railroad laborer³
1930		Railroad yard brakeman⁴
1940		W.P.A. construction laborer⁸

Family

Margaret Ada Unknown b. circa 1887

Marriage*

Elbert Letcher Kelley married Margaret Ada Unknown circa 1905.⁷

Children

Myrtle A. Kelley^7,3,4
Carl J. Kelley+^7,3,4 b. August 7, 1907, d. October 27, 1959
William Henry Kelley+^7,3 b. February 9, 1909, d. May 11, 1971
Marjorie L. "Margie" Kelley³
Fannie Mabel Kelley^3,4
Robert J. Kelley⁸
James P. Kelley^3,4,8 b. February 23, 1916, d. August, 1984
Hattie R. Kelley^3,4
Emma J. Kelley^3,4,8
Elbert Letcher Kelley Jr.⁴ b. circa 1921, d. July 31, 1939
Virginia R. Kelley^4,8
Paul E. Kelley^4,8 b. February 16, 1922, d. June 4, 1972

Citations

[S1007] Paula Kelley Ward, "O'Kelley - Seven Generations of Descendants," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Dec 17, 2003.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Miranda J. "Mandy" Martin^1,2

F, b. August, 1879

Miranda J. "Mandy" Martin was born in August, 1879 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2 As of circa 1895,her married name was Kelley.¹ She married Jefferson Lafayette Kelley, son of Joseph Pedigo Kelley and Sarah Catherine Payne, circa 1895.¹

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 7, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1910

Dwelling 157, District 114, Newberry Township, Miami Co., Ohio

1920

Dwelling 129, District 167, Newberry, Miami Co., Ohio

⁴

1930

Dwelling 114, District 8, Troy, Miami Co., Ohio

⁵

1940

Dwelling 1, District 55-12, Troy, Miami Co., Ohio

⁶

Family

Jefferson Lafayette Kelley b. February, 1860, d. before April 18, 1940

Marriage*

Miranda J. "Mandy" Martin married Jefferson Lafayette Kelley, son of Joseph Pedigo Kelley and Sarah Catherine Payne, circa 1895.¹

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S1007] Paula Kelley Ward, "O'Kelley - Seven Generations of Descendants," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Dec 17, 2003.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Ella G. Kelley¹

F, b. August, 1884

Father

Jefferson Lafayette Kelley^1,2 b. February, 1860, d. before April 18, 1940

Mother

Emmazetta E. "Emma" Kelley^1,2 b. May 16, 1866, d. July 7, 1894

Ella G. Kelley was born in August, 1884 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 7, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S1007] Paula Kelley Ward, "O'Kelley - Seven Generations of Descendants," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Dec 17, 2003.

Virgil H. Kelley¹

M, b. October, 1890

Father

Jefferson Lafayette Kelley^1,2 b. February, 1860, d. before April 18, 1940

Mother

Emmazetta E. "Emma" Kelley^1,2 b. May 16, 1866, d. July 7, 1894

Virgil H. Kelley was born in October, 1890 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,2

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 7, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S1007] Paula Kelley Ward, "O'Kelley - Seven Generations of Descendants," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Dec 17, 2003.

Grover Jefferson Kelley^1,2

M, b. June 16, 1892, d. February 13, 1964

Father

Jefferson Lafayette Kelley^1,3,4 b. February, 1860, d. before April 18, 1940

Mother

Emmazetta E. "Emma" Kelley^1,3 b. May 16, 1866, d. July 7, 1894

His Social Security Number was 288-34-9504.⁵ Grover Jefferson Kelley was born on June 16, 1892 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,5,2 He married Mary Frances Wade circa 1912.^6,7,8,9 Grover Jefferson Kelley died on February 13, 1964 at Greenville, Darke Co., Ohio, at age 71.⁵

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 7, District 19, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1910

Dwelling 157, District 114, Newberry Township, Miami Co., Ohio

⁴

1920

Dwelling 25, District 89, Adams, Darke Co., Ohio

⁶

1930

Dwelling 170, District 3, Adams, Darke Co., Ohio

⁷

1940

Dwelling 133, District 19-33, Liberty, Darke Co., Ohio

¹⁰

Occupation

1920		Farmer⁶
1930		Farmer⁷
1940		Farmer¹⁰

Family

Mary Frances Wade b. December 25, 1897, d. August 23, 1982

Marriage*

Grover Jefferson Kelley married Mary Frances Wade circa 1912.^6,7,8,9

Children

Margaret C. Kelley^6,7,8,11 b. November 30, 1918, d. July 26, 2002
John Kelley^7,10,8,11
Pauline Virginia Kelley+^7,8,11 b. September 27, 1921, d. March 23, 2006
Nova M. Kelley+^7,10,8,9,11 b. February 1, 1923, d. August 7, 2012
Norma R. Kelley+^7,10,8,9,11 b. April 23, 1925, d. June 15, 2008
Donald Kelley^7,8
Marcella Jean Kelley^7,10,8,11 b. June 24, 1928, d. July 2, 2005
Eugene D. Kelley^10,8,11 b. October 21, 1932, d. July 27, 2005
Eldean E. Kelley⁸ b. October 21, 1932, d. December 24, 1932
Lois Kelley+^10,8,9,11 b. November 6, 1934, d. January 7, 2014

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S1007] Paula Kelley Ward, "O'Kelley - Seven Generations of Descendants," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Dec 17, 2003.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S4095] Daily Advocate, From the Nova M. Rogers obituary in the Aug 8, 2012 edition.
[S4095] Daily Advocate, From the Norma R. Flora-Angle obituary in an unknown edition.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S4097] Modesto Bee, From the Lois Flora obituary in the Jan 14, 2014 edition.

Margaret Ada Unknown^1,2

F, b. circa 1887

Margaret Ada Unknown was born circa 1887 at Tennessee.¹ As of circa 1905,her married name was Kelley.¹ She married Elbert Letcher Kelley, son of Jefferson Lafayette Kelley and Emmazetta E. "Emma" Kelley, circa 1905.¹

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 83, District 174, Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee

1920

Dwelling 117, District 220, Newberry, Miami Co., Ohio

1930

Dwelling 262, District 16, Bradford, Miami Co., Ohio

1940

Dwelling 87, District 55-21, Bradford, Miami Co., Ohio

⁴

Family

Elbert Letcher Kelley b. March 3, 1885

Marriage*

Margaret Ada Unknown married Elbert Letcher Kelley, son of Jefferson Lafayette Kelley and Emmazetta E. "Emma" Kelley, circa 1905.¹

Children

Myrtle A. Kelley^1,3,2
Carl J. Kelley+^1,3,2 b. August 7, 1907, d. October 27, 1959
William Henry Kelley+^1,3 b. February 9, 1909, d. May 11, 1971
Marjorie L. "Margie" Kelley³
Fannie Mabel Kelley^3,2
Robert J. Kelley⁴
James P. Kelley^3,2,4 b. February 23, 1916, d. August, 1984
Hattie R. Kelley^3,2
Emma J. Kelley^3,2,4
Elbert Letcher Kelley Jr.² b. circa 1921, d. July 31, 1939
Virginia R. Kelley^2,4
Paul E. Kelley^2,4 b. February 16, 1922, d. June 4, 1972

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Carl J. Kelley^1,2,3,4

M, b. August 7, 1907, d. October 27, 1959

Father

Elbert Letcher Kelley^1,2,3 b. March 3, 1885

Mother

Margaret Ada Unknown^1,2,3 b. circa 1887

His Social Security Number was 302-07-2869.⁵ Carl J. Kelley married Hazel Unknown.⁶ Carl J. Kelley was born on August 7, 1907 at Tennessee.^1,5 He was living on April 8, 1930; Railroad track laborer.³ He died on October 27, 1959 at Piqua, Miami Co., Ohio, at age 52.⁴

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 83, District 174, Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee

1920

Dwelling 117, District 220, Newberry, Miami Co., Ohio

1930

Dwelling 262, District 16, Bradford, Miami Co., Ohio

1940

Dwelling 232, District 55-22, Covington, Miami Co., Ohio

⁶

Occupation

1940

Machinist⁶

Family

Hazel Unknown b. 1915, d. April 11, 1972

Marriage*

Carl J. Kelley married Hazel Unknown.⁶

Children

Ada Mae Kelley⁶
Mary E. Kelley⁶
Carl J. Kelley Jr.⁶

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

William Henry Kelley^1,2

M, b. February 9, 1909, d. May 11, 1971

Father

Elbert Letcher Kelley^1,2 b. March 3, 1885

Mother

Margaret Ada Unknown^1,2 b. circa 1887

His Social Security Number was 302-05-0021.³ William Henry Kelley married Ruby Unknown.⁴ William Henry Kelley was born on February 9, 1909 at Tennessee.^1,3 He died on May 11, 1971 at Miami Co., Ohio, at age 62.⁵

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 83, District 174, Bristol, Sullivan Co., Tennessee

1920

Dwelling 117, District 220, Newberry, Miami Co., Ohio

1940

Dwelling 678, District 55-22, Covington, Miami Co., Ohio

⁴

Occupation

1940

W.P.A. laborer⁴

Family

Ruby Unknown b. circa 1912

Marriage*

William Henry Kelley married Ruby Unknown.⁴

Children

Norma Jean Kelley⁴
Edith Mae Kelley⁴

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.

James P. Kelley^1,2

M, b. February 23, 1916, d. August, 1984

Father

Elbert Letcher Kelley^1,2,3 b. March 3, 1885

Mother

Margaret Ada Unknown^1,2,3 b. circa 1887

His Social Security Number was 287-62-3126.⁴ James P. Kelley was born on February 23, 1916 at Tennessee.^1,4 He died in August, 1984 at age 68.⁴

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 117, District 220, Newberry, Miami Co., Ohio

1930

Dwelling 262, District 16, Bradford, Miami Co., Ohio

1940

Dwelling 87, District 55-21, Bradford, Miami Co., Ohio

Citations

[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.