Lloyd Henry "Knobby" Wright1,2,3,4

M, b. December 1, 1920, d. January 4, 2007
FatherDaniel Conner "Dan" Wright1,2,3,4 b. May 1, 1894, d. April 19, 1977
MotherLorena May McKay1,2,3,4 b. May 4, 1898, d. June 13, 1973
     Lloyd Henry "Knobby" Wright was buried at Clear Run Cemetery, Bridgeton, Parke Co., Indiana.3 He was born on December 1, 1920 at Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.5,3 He married Gelaine Gibbs circa 1947.3 Lloyd Henry "Knobby" Wright ROSEDALE — Lloyd H. “Knobby” Wright, 86, of Rosedale passed away at 8:58 a.m. Thursday Jan. 4, 2007 in Union Hospital in Terre Haute. He was a farmer and he also worked with the Vigo County Highway Department. He was born Dec. 1, 1920 in Terre Haute to Dan Wright and Lorene McKay Wright. Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Gelaine Gibbs Wright; sons, Lloyd G. Wright, Danny Wright and Bobby Wright, all of Terre Haute; daughter, Connie Conway and her husband John of Terre Haute; brother, Ivan Wright of Mont., sisters, Anna Ruth Long of Terre Haute, and Doris Peyer of Wisconsin; 10 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. He was a U.S. Army World War II veteran and a member of American Legion Post 290 at Rosedale. He loved the outdoors. He also loved to farm with horses and cut wood. Funeral services are 1 p.m. Sunday in Mattox-Wood Funeral Home, with the Rev. Bill Herb officiating. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday in the funeral home. Burial is in Clear Run Cemetery at Bridgeton, with military graveside rites performed by American Legion Post 290, Rosedale. on January 4, 2007.3 He died on January 4, 2007 at Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana, at age 86.5,3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 342, District 84-71, Otter Creek, Vigo Co., Indiana2

Occupation

1940Farmer2

Family

Gelaine Gibbs
Marriage*Lloyd Henry "Knobby" Wright married Gelaine Gibbs circa 1947.3 
Children
  • Connie Rose Wright1,3
  • Lloyd G. Wright3
  • Danny Wright3
  • Bobby Wright3

Citations

  1. [S1106] Tedra Richter, "Cora Olive Conner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Dec 13, 2005 and Jan 26, 2006.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1115] Tribune-Star, From the Lloyd H. Wright obituary in the Jan 4, 2007 edition.
  4. [S5230] Great Falls Tribune, From the Irvin Elmer Wright obituary in the Sep 29, 2013 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Abraham Patterson DeWeese1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. August 10, 1899, d. January 11, 1950
FatherPeter Sebird "Pete" DeWeese1,2,5,6 b. October 9, 1876, d. June 10, 1950
MotherMary Ann Smith1,2,3,6 b. October 14, 1877
     Abraham Patterson DeWeese was buried at McKinney Cemetery, Sophia, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.5,6 He was born on August 10, 1899 at West Virginia.1,4,6 He died on January 11, 1950 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania, at age 50.5,6 He Funeral services for Abraham Patterson DeWeese, 50, formerly a Sophia resident, will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow from the Sophia Baptist Church. DeWeese died in a Pittsburgh hospital at 5:45 p.m. Wednesday after a two-year illness. The Rev. Dewey Wilson will officiate at services with burial following in the McKinney Cemetery at Sophia. DeWeese was a Sophia resident until he moved to Pittsburgh six years ago. The body will remain the Williams Funeral Home until the funeral hour. He is survived by his father, Peter DeWeese, of Affinity, two brothers, William A. DeWeese, Beckley, and J. K. DeWeese, of Affinity; and two sisters, Mrs. Nettie McKinney, of Midway, and Mrs. Bessie Stone, of Sophia. on January 13, 1950.5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 208, District 122, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia1
1910Dwelling 267, District 180, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia2
1920Dwelling 49, District 162, Slab Fork, Raleigh Co., West Virginia3
1930Dwelling 72, District 20, Sophia, Raleigh Co., West VirginiaEnumerated in the household of his brother Jacob7

Occupation

1930Mail carrier7

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  5. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the Abraham Patterson DeWeese obituary in the Jan 13, 1950 edition.
  6. [S4652] Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Barbara E. Bryson1

F, b. circa 1879, d. before June 19, 1900
FatherManser Henry Bryson1 b. October 23, 1854, d. October 22, 1926
MotherMary Frances DeWeese1 b. March 14, 1857, d. May 19, 1923
     Barbara E. Bryson was born circa 1879 at West Virginia.1 She died before June 19, 1900; According to the 1900 Census only five of the seven Bryson children were still alive.2

Census Records

1880Dwelling 32, District 132, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.

Jessie Crockett Bryson1,2,3,4,5

M, b. July 10, 1898, d. October 17, 1933
FatherManser Henry Bryson1,6,7,8,5 b. October 23, 1854, d. October 22, 1926
MotherMary Frances DeWeese1,6,7,5 b. March 14, 1857, d. May 19, 1923
     Jessie Crockett Bryson was buried at Bryson Family Cemetery, Maple Meadow, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.4,5 He was born on July 10, 1898 at Maple Meadow, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,2,4 He married Rosina Lindy Webb on September 20, 1923 at Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.3 Jessie Crockett Bryson Crockett Bryson, 35, Maple Meadow farmer, died in the Beckley hospital this morning at 1 o'clock of a fractured skull and other injuries sustained Saturday evening when he slipped and fell from the running board of Pete Brown’s automobile as he was riding toward his home from a business trip to Lester. No hope for his recovery had been felt by physicians and members of his his family from the time of the accident. The body was to be taken from the Rose Funeral Home this afternoon to the Bryson residence on Maple Meadow, where funeral services will be conducted tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. The Reverend Grant Stephens, of Cirlsville, will conduct the services. Burial will be made in the family cemetery on Maple Meadow. Bryson is survived by his widow, Mrs. Rosina Bryson, and three children, Dorothy May, aged three; Dale Bryson, aged five, and Lawson Bryson, seven years old. Brothers are A. F. Bryson, of Smith street, Beckley; O. A. Bryson, of Glen Morgan, and W. H. Bryson, of Lester. One sister, Mrs. Crockett Shumate, also resides at Lester. He was the son of the late Manser Bryson, and widely related in the county. Pallbearers for the funeral will be Fleet Davis, Pete Brown, George Smith, Henry Brown, Richard Mankin, and Charles Cochran. on October 17, 1933.5 He died on October 17, 1933 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 35.1,4,5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 175, District 122, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia7
1910Dwelling 32, District 132, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia6
1920Dwelling 224, District 171, Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia8
1930Dwelling 405, District 29, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia9

Occupation

1920Teamster8
1930Farmer9

Family

Rosina Lindy Webb b. January 21, 1906, d. June 16, 1981
Marriage*Jessie Crockett Bryson married Rosina Lindy Webb on September 20, 1923 at Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Crockett Bryson death certificate.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Bryson-Webb marriage record.
  4. [S5702] Bryson Cemetery, Raleigh Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  5. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the Crockett Bryson obituary in the Oct 17, 1933 edition.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 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 Bryson-Perdue marriage record.
  11. [S798] Register Herald, From the Lawson Delton Bryson obituary in the Jul 19, 2011 edition.
  12. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Dorothy May Bryson death record.

Rosina Lindy Webb1,2,3

F, b. January 21, 1906, d. June 16, 1981
     Rosina Lindy Webb was buried at Bryson Family Cemetery, Maple Meadow, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.3 Her Social Security Number was 236-80-6966.4 She was born on January 21, 1906 at Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.1,4,3 As of September 20, 1923,her married name was Bryson.2 She married Jessie Crockett Bryson, son of Manser Henry Bryson and Mary Frances DeWeese, on September 20, 1923 at Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2 As of July 3, 1935,her married name was Martin.5 Rosina Lindy Webb married Ernest Elbert Martin on July 3, 1935 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.3,5,6 Rosina Lindy Webb died on June 16, 1981 at West Virginia at age 75.4,3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 405, District 29, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia7
1940Dwelling 240, District 41-45A, Trap Hill, Raleigh Co., West Virginia8

Family 1

Jessie Crockett Bryson b. July 10, 1898, d. October 17, 1933
Marriage*Rosina Lindy Webb married Jessie Crockett Bryson, son of Manser Henry Bryson and Mary Frances DeWeese, on September 20, 1923 at Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2 
Children

Family 2

Ernest Elbert Martin b. March 31, 1914, d. August 3, 2002
Marriage*Rosina Lindy Webb married Ernest Elbert Martin on July 3, 1935 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.3,5,6 

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Dorothy May Bryson death certificate.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Bryson-Webb marriage record.
  3. [S5702] Bryson Cemetery, Raleigh Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Martin-Bryson marriage record.
  6. [S798] Register Herald, From the Lawson Delton Bryson obituary in the Jul 19, 2011 edition.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Bryson-Perdue marriage record.
  10. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the Crockett Bryson obituary in the Oct 17, 1933 edition.
  11. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Dorothy May Bryson death record.

Dorothy May Bryson1,2,3

F, b. May 30, 1933, d. December 24, 1936
FatherJessie Crockett Bryson1,2,3 b. July 10, 1898, d. October 17, 1933
MotherRosina Lindy Webb1,2,3 b. January 21, 1906, d. June 16, 1981
     Dorothy May Bryson was buried at Bryson Family Cemetery, Maple Meadow, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2 She was born on May 30, 1933 at Lester, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.2,3 She died on December 24, 1936 at Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 3.2,3

Citations

  1. [S2051] Raleigh Register, From the Crockett Bryson obituary in the Oct 17, 1933 edition.
  2. [S5702] Bryson Cemetery, Raleigh Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Dorothy May Bryson death record.