Glenn Maxwell Smith Sr.1,2,3,4

M, b. July 20, 1906, d. November 14, 1982
FatherPaulus/Paules Emmett Smith1,5,2,3 b. September 12, 1882, d. November 28, 1956
MotherJoella Hughes1,5,2,3 b. August 16, 1884, d. January 6, 1976
     His Social Security Number was 223-12-8432.6 Glenn Maxwell Smith Sr. was buried at Fort Hill Memorial Park, 5196 Fort Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia.3 He married Margaret Elizabeth Tankersley.3,7 Glenn Maxwell Smith Sr. was born on July 20, 1906 at Amherst Co., Virginia.6,3,4 He died on November 14, 1982 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 76.6,3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 111, District 86, Ward 2, Lynchburg, Virginia1
1920Dwelling 89, District 10, Ward 2, Lynchburg, Virginia5
1930Dwelling 122, District 11, Lynchburg, Virginia2
1950Dwelling 133, District 112-10, Lynchburg, Virginia8

Occupation

1930Pipe foundry electrician2
1950Foundry foreman8

Family

Margaret Elizabeth Tankersley b. October 21, 1919, d. July 26, 1954
Marriage*Glenn Maxwell Smith Sr. married Margaret Elizabeth Tankersley.3,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S593] Daily Press, From the Margaret Elizabeth Smith obituary in the Jul 28, 1954 edition.
  8. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  10. [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the Terry Davidson Smith obituary in the Dec 4, 2016 edition.
  11. [S12515] Diuguid Funeral Service & Crematory, online diuguidfuneralservice.com, From the Glenn Maxwell Smith, Jr. obituary.

Dorothy K./C. Smith1,2

F, b. October 5, 1911, d. May 20, 1995
FatherPaulus/Paules Emmett Smith1,3 b. September 12, 1882, d. November 28, 1956
MotherJoella Hughes1,3,2 b. August 16, 1884, d. January 6, 1976
     Her Social Security Number was 246-44-5485.3 Dorothy K./C. Smith was born on October 5, 1911 at Lynchburg, Virginia.3 As of circa 1929,her married name was Wright.4 She married Thomas Duval Wright Sr. circa 1929.4,2 Dorothy K./C. Smith died on May 20, 1995 at Virginia Beach, Virginia, at age 83.3,5

Census Records

1920Dwelling 89, District 10, Ward 2, Lynchburg, Virginia1
1930Dwelling 331, District 14, Lynchburg, Virginia4
1940Dwelling 80, District 10-8B, Bedford, Bedford Co., Virginia2

Family

Thomas Duval Wright Sr. b. September 8, 1907, d. January 1, 1972
Marriage*Dorothy K./C. Smith married Thomas Duval Wright Sr. circa 1929.4,2 
Child
  • Thomas Duval Wright Jr.2

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Grace Terrell Hughes1,2,3

F, b. December 25, 1885, d. December 11, 1957
     Grace Terrell Hughes was buried at Fort Hill Memorial Park, 5196 Fort Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia.2,1 She was born on December 25, 1885 at Campbell Co., Virginia.2,1,4 As of February 14, 1905,her married name was Smith.3 She married Jonathan Thomas "John" Smith, son of Alfred Pinkerton Smith and Mary Elizabeth "Mollie" Goings, on February 14, 1905 at Lynchburg, Virginia.1,3 Grace Terrell Hughes died on December 11, 1957 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 71.2,1

Census Records

1910Dwelling 197, District 89, Ward 3, Lynchburg, Virginia5
1920Dwelling 89, District 10, Ward 2, Lynchburg, Virginia6
1930Dwelling 109, District 19, Lynchburg, Virginia7
1940Dwelling 121, District 111-17, Lynchburg, Virginia8
1950Dwelling 161, District 112-29, Lynchburg, Virginia9

Occupation

1930Garmet factory stretcher7
1940Overall factory machine operator8
1950Overalll factory worker9

Family

Jonathan Thomas "John" Smith b. February 14, 1885, d. July 16, 1966
Marriage*Grace Terrell Hughes married Jonathan Thomas "John" Smith, son of Alfred Pinkerton Smith and Mary Elizabeth "Mollie" Goings, on February 14, 1905 at Lynchburg, Virginia.1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S4721] Fort Hill Memorial Park, Lynchburg, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  4. [S11769] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, 1853-1911.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  11. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  12. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Grace Louise Smith1,2

F, b. July 20, 1907, d. October 27, 1998
FatherJonathan Thomas "John" Smith3,1,2 b. February 14, 1885, d. July 16, 1966
MotherGrace Terrell Hughes3,1,2 b. December 25, 1885, d. December 11, 1957
     Grace Louise Smith was buried at Fort Hill Memorial Park, 5196 Fort Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia.4 Her Social Security Number was 227-34-5217.5 She was born on July 20, 1907 at Lynchburg, Virginia.5,6 As of October 16, 1929,her married name was Grubbs.2 She married Frank Leslie Grubbs on October 16, 1929 at Lynchburg, Virginia.2 Grace Louise Smith and Frank Leslie Grubbs were divorced on June 17, 1950 at Lynchburg, Virginia.6 Grace Louise Smith died on October 27, 1998 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 91.5,7

Census Records

1910Dwelling 197, District 89, Ward 3, Lynchburg, Virginia1
1920Dwelling 89, District 10, Ward 2, Lynchburg, Virginia3
1930Dwelling 109, District 19, Lynchburg, Virginia8
1940Dwelling 15, District 111-23, Lynchburg, Virginia9
1950Dwelling 312, District 112-42, Lynchburg, Virginia10

Family

Frank Leslie Grubbs b. August 15, 1906, d. August 19, 1987
Marriage*Grace Louise Smith married Frank Leslie Grubbs on October 16, 1929 at Lynchburg, Virginia.2 
Divorce* Grace Louise Smith and Frank Leslie Grubbs were divorced on June 17, 1950 at Lynchburg, Virginia.6 
Child

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S4721] Fort Hill Memorial Park, Lynchburg, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  7. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  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. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  12. [S4037] News & Observer, The, From the Frank Leslie Grubbs, Jr. obituary in the Jul 18, 2006 edition.

Mary Elizabeth Smith1,2,3,4

F, b. January 8, 1917, d. January 25, 1999
FatherJonathan Thomas "John" Smith1,2,3 b. February 14, 1885, d. July 16, 1966
MotherGrace Terrell Hughes1,2,3 b. December 25, 1885, d. December 11, 1957
     Her Social Security Number was 225-04-3742.5 Mary Elizabeth Smith was buried at Williamsburg Memorial Park, 130 King William Drive, Williamsburg West, James City Co., Virginia.4,6 Her married name was Robertson.4 She married Charles Henry Edward Robertson Sr.4,7 Mary Elizabeth Smith was born on January 8, 1917 at Lynchburg, Virginia.2,5,3 She died on January 25, 1999 at Williamsburg, Virginia, at age 82.8,5 She Mary Elizabeth Smith Robertson, 82, died Monday, Jan. 25, 1999, in Williamsburg. She was a native of Lynchburg and had lived in York and James City counties since 1953. A homemaker, Mrs. Robertson was preceded in death by her husband, C. Henry Robertson Sr., and her daughters, Ann R. Gehry and Judy R. Henretta. She is survived by two sons, Charles H. Robertson Jr., and his wife, Joyce, and Patrick L. Robertson; one sister, Josephine S. Harris of Lynchburg; six grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held at Williamsburg Memorial Park. on January 27, 1999.4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 89, District 10, Ward 2, Lynchburg, Virginia1
1940Dwelling 165, District 111-22, Lynchburg, Virginia9
1950Dwelling 65, District 112-39, Lynchburg, Virginia10

Family

Charles Henry Edward Robertson Sr. b. March 17, 1917, d. July 10, 1976
Marriage*Mary Elizabeth Smith married Charles Henry Edward Robertson Sr.4,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S593] Daily Press, From the Mary Elizabeth Smith Robertson obituary in the Jan 27, 1999 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S3516] Williamsburg Memorial Park, James City Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  7. [S593] Daily Press, From the C. Henry Robertson obituary in the Jul 11, 1976 edition.
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  12. [S593] Daily Press, From the Charles Henry Edward Robertson, Jr. obituary in the Aug 2, 2011 edition.
  13. [S593] Daily Press, From the Judy Robertson Henretta obituary in the Mar 27, 1997 edition.
  14. [S593] Daily Press, From the Ann Robertson Gehry obituary in the Mar 15, 1989 edition.

Frank Leslie Grubbs1,2,3,4

M, b. August 15, 1906, d. August 19, 1987
     Frank Leslie Grubbs was buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.5,2,6 He was born on August 15, 1906 at Lynchburg, Virginia.1,7,5,2,8,4,6 He married Grace Louise Smith, daughter of Jonathan Thomas "John" Smith and Grace Terrell Hughes, on October 16, 1929 at Lynchburg, Virginia.3 Frank Leslie Grubbs and Grace Louise Smith were divorced on June 17, 1950 at Lynchburg, Virginia.7 Frank Leslie Grubbs died on August 19, 1987 at Norfolk, Virginia, at age 81.5,2,6

Census Records

1930Dwelling 109, District 19, Lynchburg, Virginia1
1940Dwelling 15, District 111-23, Lynchburg, Virginia9

Occupation

1930City policeman1
1940Policeman9

Family

Grace Louise Smith b. July 20, 1907, d. October 27, 1998
Marriage*Frank Leslie Grubbs married Grace Louise Smith, daughter of Jonathan Thomas "John" Smith and Grace Terrell Hughes, on October 16, 1929 at Lynchburg, Virginia.3 
Divorce* Frank Leslie Grubbs and Grace Louise Smith were divorced on June 17, 1950 at Lynchburg, Virginia.7 
Child

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S3235] Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  7. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  8. [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.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  11. [S4037] News & Observer, The, From the Frank Leslie Grubbs, Jr. obituary in the Jul 18, 2006 edition.

Myrtle Elizabeth Ewers1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. September 2, 1910, d. March 22, 1996
FatherJohn Bibb Ewers Sr.1,2,7,4,5,8,6 b. September 26, 1880, d. August 13, 1953
MotherEdna Lucille "Lucy" Smith1,2,7,4,5,8,6 b. September 24, 1890, d. November 11, 1973
     Myrtle Elizabeth Ewers was buried at Meade Cemetery, Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia.3 Her Social Security Number was 226-03-6100.9 She was born on September 2, 1910 at Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia.9,3,5 As of December 18, 1937,her married name was Bryant.4 She married Cecil Elbert Bryant on December 18, 1937 at Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia.3,4,10 Myrtle Elizabeth Ewers died on March 22, 1996 at Amherst Co., Virginia, at age 85.9,3,10

Census Records

1920Dwelling 57, District 13, Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 145, District 6, Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 89, District 5-7, Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia11
1950Dwelling 26, District 5-16, Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia12

Occupation

1930Pants factory button helper2
1940Pocket book factory worker11

Family

Cecil Elbert Bryant b. January 9, 1911, d. November 4, 1978
Marriage*Myrtle Elizabeth Ewers married Cecil Elbert Bryant on December 18, 1937 at Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia.3,4,10 

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. [S3522] Meade Cemetery, Amherst Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S5491] Whitten Monelison Chapel, online www.whittenmonelison.com, From the Doris Faye Ewers Lee obituary.
  7. [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the James P. Ewers obituary in the Jan 22, 2007 edition.
  8. [S5491] Whitten Monelison Chapel, online www.whittenmonelison.com, From the Donald Harris Ewers obituary.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

John Bibb Ewers Jr.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. July 31, 1912, d. June 2, 1977
FatherJohn Bibb Ewers Sr.1,2,3,4,9,6,7,10,8 b. September 26, 1880, d. August 13, 1953
MotherEdna Lucille "Lucy" Smith1,2,3,4,9,6,7,10,8 b. September 24, 1890, d. November 11, 1973
     His Social Security Number was 226-03-1808.11 John Bibb Ewers Jr. was buried at Hebron Baptist Church Cemetery, Appomattox, Appomattox Co., Virginia.4,12 He was born on July 31, 1912 at Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia.11,4,12,5,7 He married Juanita Vashti Holt on April 5, 1933 at Campbell Co., Virginia.4,13,10 John Bibb Ewers Jr. died on June 2, 1977 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 64.11,4,12

Census Records

1920Dwelling 57, District 13, Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 145, District 6, Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 328, District 5-6, Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia14
1950Dwelling 360, District 5-11, Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia15

Occupation

1940Hosiery mill worker14
1950Hosiery mill worker15

Family

Juanita Vashti Holt b. February 13, 1913, d. August 4, 1978
Marriage*John Bibb Ewers Jr. married Juanita Vashti Holt on April 5, 1933 at Campbell Co., Virginia.4,13,10 
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. [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the James P. Ewers obituary in the Jan 22, 2007 edition.
  4. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  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. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the John Bibb Ewers obituary in the Aug 15, 1953 edition.
  7. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  8. [S5491] Whitten Monelison Chapel, online www.whittenmonelison.com, From the Doris Faye Ewers Lee obituary.
  9. [S5491] Whitten Monelison Chapel, online www.whittenmonelison.com, From the Donald Harris Ewers obituary.
  10. [S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
  11. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  12. [S5488] Hebron Baptist Church Cemetery, Appomattox Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  13. [S12627] Robinson Funeral Home and Cremation Service, online www.robinsonfuneral.com, From the Linwood Earl Ewers obituary.
  14. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  16. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  17. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Edna Earl Ewers1,2,3

F, b. November 13, 1914, d. November 21, 2008
FatherJohn Bibb Ewers Sr.4,1,2,3,5,6 b. September 26, 1880, d. August 13, 1953
MotherEdna Lucille "Lucy" Smith4,1,2,3,5,6 b. September 24, 1890, d. November 11, 1973
     Her Social Security Number was 226-03-4905.7 Edna Earl Ewers was buried at Fort Hill Memorial Park, 5196 Fort Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia.8 She was born on November 13, 1914 at Virginia.4,7 As of October 3, 1936,her married name was Bomar.3 She married Stephen Leftridge Bomar on October 3, 1936 at Lynchburg, Virginia.3,9 Edna Earl Ewers died on November 21, 2008 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 94.7,9

Census Records

1920Dwelling 57, District 13, Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 145, District 6, Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 51, District 11-34, Lynchburg, Virginia10
1950Dwelling 477, District 16-2, Campbell Co., Virginia11

Occupation

1940Overall factory shipping clerk10
1950Garment factory worker11

Family

Stephen Leftridge Bomar b. July 19, 1913, d. May 5, 1990
Marriage*Edna Earl Ewers married Stephen Leftridge Bomar on October 3, 1936 at Lynchburg, Virginia.3,9 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the James P. Ewers obituary in the Jan 22, 2007 edition.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S5491] Whitten Monelison Chapel, online www.whittenmonelison.com, From the Donald Harris Ewers obituary.
  6. [S5491] Whitten Monelison Chapel, online www.whittenmonelison.com, From the Doris Faye Ewers Lee obituary.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S4721] Fort Hill Memorial Park, Lynchburg, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  9. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

James Pinkerton "J.P." Ewers1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

M, b. January 10, 1920, d. January 20, 2007
FatherJohn Bibb Ewers Sr.1,2,3,4,10,11,12,9 b. September 26, 1880, d. August 13, 1953
MotherEdna Lucille "Lucy" Smith1,2,3,4,10,11,12,9 b. September 24, 1890, d. November 11, 1973
     His Social Security Number was 226-12-6940.13 James Pinkerton "J.P." Ewers was buried at Meade Cemetery, Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia.3,5 He married Vernell Brown.3 James Pinkerton "J.P." Ewers was born on January 10, 1920 at Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia.13,3,5,6,12,8 He died on January 20, 2007 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 87.13,3,5,7 He James P. "J.P." Ewers, 87, of Madison Heights, died Saturday, Jan. 20, 2007. He was the husband of the late Vernell Brown Ewers. Born Jan. 10, 1920, in Amherst County, he was a son of the late John Bibb Ewers Sr. and the late Edna Smith Ewers. He was retired from the Lynchburg Hosiery Mill and a U.S. Army Air Corp. veteran of World War II. Mr. Ewers was a member of Sandy Bottom Christian Church. In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, John Bibb Ewers Jr; and three sisters, Marion Iris Ewers, Myrtle E. Bryant and Eleanor E. Woodson. Mr. Ewers is survived by two daughters, Anita White and her husband, Dean, of Madison Heights, and Yvonne Hartman and her husband, Gary, of Amherst; one brother, Donald H. Ewers and his wife, Margaret, of Madison Heights; three sisters, Edna E. Bomar of Lynchburg, Doris E. Lee and Marie E. Torrence, both of Madison Heights; five grandchildren, Dr. James W. White, Jeffrey T. White, Kristopher R. Whitehead, J. Brooke Lichford, and Jonathan T. Lautermilch; nine great-grandchildren, Lauren, Jaime, Susanna, Caroline, Ean, Hayden, Justin, Tanner and Spencer. A funeral service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2007, at Whitten Monelison Chapel by the Rev. Jim Freeman. Interment with military honors by American Legion Post 16 will follow in Meade Cemetery, Madison Heights. on January 22, 2007.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 57, District 13, Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia1
1930Dwelling 145, District 6, Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia2
1940Dwelling 322, District 5-6, Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia4
1950Dwelling 359, District 5-11, Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia14

Occupation

1950Hosiery mill mechanic14

Family

Vernell Brown b. April 21, 1918, d. November 24, 1994
Marriage*James Pinkerton "J.P." Ewers married Vernell Brown.3 
Child
  • Yvonne Frances Ewers3,15

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. [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the James P. Ewers obituary in the Jan 22, 2007 edition.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3522] Meade Cemetery, Amherst Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  7. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  8. [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.
  9. [S5491] Whitten Monelison Chapel, online www.whittenmonelison.com, From the Doris Faye Ewers Lee obituary.
  10. [S5491] Whitten Monelison Chapel, online www.whittenmonelison.com, From the Donald Harris Ewers obituary.
  11. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the John Bibb Ewers obituary in the Aug 15, 1953 edition.
  12. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  13. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  14. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Marie Younger Ewers1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. August 16, 1922, d. November 26, 2016
FatherJohn Bibb Ewers Sr.1,7,8,3,9,10,5,6 b. September 26, 1880, d. August 13, 1953
MotherEdna Lucille "Lucy" Smith1,7,8,3,9,10,5,6 b. September 24, 1890, d. November 11, 1973
     Marie Younger Ewers was buried at Meade Cemetery, Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia.4,5 She Marie Ewers Torrence, age 94 of Madison Heights, passed away at Fairmont Crossing Nursing Home on Saturday, November 26, 2016. She was the loving wife of the late James Joseph Torrence. Born on August 16, 1922 in Madison Heights, she was the daughter of the late John Bibb Ewers and Edna Smith Ewers. She was a member of Sandy Bottom Christian Church. She is survived by two daughters and their husbands, Cynthia Torrence Pillai Myerberg and her husband David of Morgantown, WV and Emily Torrence Cohen and her husband Jeffrey of Madison Heights; grandchildren, Dr. Nalini Pillai Robinson Casey of New Smyrna Beach, FL, Sivan Ramani Pillai and his wife Kimberly of Frostburg, MD, Ashley Cohen Beeghly and her husband Rob of Raleigh, NC, Adam Daniel Cohen of Raleigh, NC, Zachary Myerberg of Morgantown, WV, and Jonah Myerberg and his wife Audra of Boston, MA. She is also survived by her great grandchildren, Chloe Marie Robinson, Eliza Eva Robinson, Ruby Quinn Casey and Darby Jane Casey all of New Smyrna Beach, FL as well as Nolan James Pillai and Catherine Rose Torrence Pillai both of Frostburg, MD, Sam and Abigail Myerberg of Boston, MA. In addition to her husband and parents, she was proceeded in death by a son in law, Dr. A. Sivan Pillai as well as three brothers and five sisters. The family wishes to express their sincere appreciation to Fairmont Crossing Rehabilitation Health, Heritage Green Assisted Living and her special caregiver, Angela Jackson. Graveside services will be held at Meade Cemetery.5 She was born on August 16, 1922 at Amherst Co., Virginia.2,4 As of March 28, 1942,her married name was Torrence.3 She married James Joseph Torrence on March 28, 1942 at Concord, Appomattox Co., Virginia.3,11,4,5 Marie Younger Ewers died on November 26, 2016 at Amherst, Amherst Co., Virginia, at age 94.4,5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 145, District 6, Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia1
1940Dwelling 322, District 5-6, Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia8
1950Dwelling 368, District 5-11, Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia10

Occupation

1950Private family nurse10

Family

James Joseph Torrence b. October 22, 1917, d. October 29, 1986
Marriage*Marie Younger Ewers married James Joseph Torrence on March 28, 1942 at Concord, Appomattox Co., Virginia.3,11,4,5 
Children
  • Cynthia Faye Torrence3,10,5
  • Emily Elizabeth Torrence3,5

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S3522] Meade Cemetery, Amherst Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S5491] Whitten Monelison Chapel, online www.whittenmonelison.com, From the Marie Ewers Torrence obituary.
  6. [S5491] Whitten Monelison Chapel, online www.whittenmonelison.com, From the Doris Faye Ewers Lee obituary.
  7. [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the James P. Ewers obituary in the Jan 22, 2007 edition.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S5491] Whitten Monelison Chapel, online www.whittenmonelison.com, From the Donald Harris Ewers obituary.
  10. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Donald Harris Ewers1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. February 22, 1934, d. April 15, 2010
FatherJohn Bibb Ewers Sr.1,2,6,7,9,10,8 b. September 26, 1880, d. August 13, 1953
MotherEdna Lucille "Lucy" Smith1,2,6,7,9,10,8 b. September 24, 1890, d. November 11, 1973
     Donald Harris Ewers was buried at Meade Cemetery, Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia.3,7 He Donald Harris Ewers, 76, of Madison Heights, passed away April 15, 2010, at Virginia Baptist Hospital. He is survived by his wife, of 49 years, Margaret Humphreys Ewers. There is a verse of scripture that describes Donald's life at this time. "Come unto me all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest." Born February 22, 1934, in Amherst County, he was a son of the late John Bibb Ewers and Edna Smith Ewers. Donald retired from B&W after 37 years of service and was a life long member of Sandy Bottom Christian Church. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, John Ewers and J.P. Ewers; and four sister, Myrtle Bryant, Edna Earle Bomar, Eleanor Woodson, and Marion Ewers. In addition to his wife, Donald is survived by a devoted son, Kevin Ewers and wife Anne, of Madison Heights. Kevin and his dad shared a love of baseball, and hunting, for which he will have many fond memories. For the past twelve years Donald's life has been made much happier by the love of his two grandchildren, Emily and Kylie Ewers. They were known as "Poppies' Girls", and there was nothing he wouldn't do for them. Donald is also survived by two sisters, Marie Torrence, and Doris Lee, both of Madison Heights. Interment will follow in Meade Cemetery.7 He was born on February 22, 1934 at Amherst Co., Virginia.3,4,11,7 He married Margaret Wynn Humphreys on February 11, 1961 at Amherst Co., Virginia.6,7 Donald Harris Ewers died on April 15, 2010 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 76.3,11,5,7

Census Records

1950Dwelling 368, District 5-11, Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia9

Family

Margaret Wynn Humphreys
Marriage*Donald Harris Ewers married Margaret Wynn Humphreys on February 11, 1961 at Amherst Co., Virginia.6,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the James P. Ewers obituary in the Jan 22, 2007 edition.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S3522] Meade Cemetery, Amherst Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  7. [S5491] Whitten Monelison Chapel, online www.whittenmonelison.com, From the Donald Harris Ewers obituary.
  8. [S5491] Whitten Monelison Chapel, online www.whittenmonelison.com, From the Doris Faye Ewers Lee obituary.
  9. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the John Bibb Ewers obituary in the Aug 15, 1953 edition.
  11. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Vernell Brown1,2,3,4

F, b. April 21, 1918, d. November 24, 1994
     Her Social Security Number was 461-09-5805.5 Vernell Brown was buried at Meade Cemetery, Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia.6 Her married name was Ewers.1 She married James Pinkerton "J.P." Ewers, son of John Bibb Ewers Sr. and Edna Lucille "Lucy" Smith.1 Vernell Brown was born on April 21, 1918 at Richland, Navarro Co., Texas.5,6,3,4 She died on November 24, 1994 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 76.5,6,2

Census Records

1950Dwelling 359, District 5-11, Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia7

Occupation

1950Bookkeeper7

Family

James Pinkerton "J.P." Ewers b. January 10, 1920, d. January 20, 2007
Marriage*Vernell Brown married James Pinkerton "J.P." Ewers, son of John Bibb Ewers Sr. and Edna Lucille "Lucy" Smith.1 
Child
  • Yvonne Frances Ewers1,8

Citations

  1. [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the James P. Ewers obituary in the Jan 22, 2007 edition.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S4349] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Birth Certificates, 1903-1932.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S3522] Meade Cemetery, Amherst Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  7. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Marion Iris Ewers1,2,3,4

F, b. April 15, 1926, d. February 14, 1927
FatherJohn Bibb Ewers Sr.1,5,3,4 b. September 26, 1880, d. August 13, 1953
MotherEdna Lucille "Lucy" Smith1,5,3,4 b. September 24, 1890, d. November 11, 1973
     Marion Iris Ewers was born on April 15, 1926 at Amherst Co., Virginia.2,3 She died on February 14, 1927 at Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia.3

Citations

  1. [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the James P. Ewers obituary in the Jan 22, 2007 edition.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S5491] Whitten Monelison Chapel, online www.whittenmonelison.com, From the Doris Faye Ewers Lee obituary.
  5. [S5491] Whitten Monelison Chapel, online www.whittenmonelison.com, From the Donald Harris Ewers obituary.

Cecil Elbert Bryant1,2,3,4

M, b. January 9, 1911, d. November 4, 1978
     His Social Security Number was 224-03-7028.5 Cecil Elbert Bryant was buried at Meade Cemetery, Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia.1,3 He was born on January 9, 1911 at Nelson Co., Virginia.1,2,3,5,4 He married Myrtle Elizabeth Ewers, daughter of John Bibb Ewers Sr. and Edna Lucille "Lucy" Smith, on December 18, 1937 at Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia.1,2,3 Cecil Elbert Bryant died on November 4, 1978 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 67.1,3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 89, District 5-7, Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia6
1950Dwelling 26, District 5-16, Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia7

Occupation

1940Building contractor foreman6
1950Steel conpany shop superindendent7

Family

Myrtle Elizabeth Ewers b. September 2, 1910, d. March 22, 1996
Marriage*Cecil Elbert Bryant married Myrtle Elizabeth Ewers, daughter of John Bibb Ewers Sr. and Edna Lucille "Lucy" Smith, on December 18, 1937 at Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia.1,2,3 

Citations

  1. [S3522] Meade Cemetery, Amherst Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

William Martin Woodson Jr.1,2,3,4,5

M, b. October 26, 1924, d. October 6, 2007
     William Martin Woodson Jr. was buried at Briarwood Memorial Gardens, Amherst, Amherst Co., Virginia.6 His Social Security Number was 226-18-9432.2 He was born on October 26, 1924 at Lynchburg, Virginia.3,7,8,4 He married Eleanor Frances Ewers, daughter of John Bibb Ewers Sr. and Edna Lucille "Lucy" Smith, on January 3, 1998 at Amherst Co., Virginia.1 William Martin Woodson Jr. died on October 6, 2007 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 82.2,7,8,5

Family

Eleanor Frances Ewers b. August 20, 1931, d. February 1, 2003
Marriage*He married Eleanor Frances Ewers, daughter of John Bibb Ewers Sr. and Edna Lucille "Lucy" Smith, on January 3, 1998 at Amherst Co., Virginia.1 

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S5420] Briarwood Memorial Gardens, Amherst Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.

Gary Steven Hartman1,2,3

M, b. May 29, 1953, d. August 30, 2009
     His Social Security Number was 150-46-4213.4 Gary Steven Hartman Gary Hartman, 57, husband of Yvonne Hartman, passed away peacefully at his home Sunday, August 30, 2009. He is survived by his mother, Tessie Orlando; step-father, "Moose" Orlando; and two brothers, Brad and Richard Hartman. He is also survived by his three children, Jennifer England and her husband, Charlie, Kelly Coffey and her husband, Bruce, and Steven Hartman and his girlfriend, Jamie Brown; and eight grandchildren. Our favorite memories and his passion is Christmas.5 He was born on May 29, 1953.4 He married Yvonne Frances Ewers, daughter of James Pinkerton "J.P." Ewers and Vernell Brown, on September 20, 2003 at Nelson Co., Virginia.1,2,5 Gary Steven Hartman died on August 30, 2009 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 56.3,4,5

Family

Yvonne Frances Ewers
Marriage*He married Yvonne Frances Ewers, daughter of James Pinkerton "J.P." Ewers and Vernell Brown, on September 20, 2003 at Nelson Co., Virginia.1,2,5 

Citations

  1. [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the James P. Ewers obituary in the Jan 22, 2007 edition.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S5177] Legacy.com, online http://www.legacy.com/obituaries, From the Gary Hartman obituary.

Eleanor Frances Ewers1,2,3,4,5

F, b. August 20, 1931, d. February 1, 2003
FatherJohn Bibb Ewers Sr.1,6,7,8,4,5 b. September 26, 1880, d. August 13, 1953
MotherEdna Lucille "Lucy" Smith1,6,7,8,4,5 b. September 24, 1890, d. November 11, 1973
     Her Social Security Number was 227-34-5218.9 Eleanor Frances Ewers was buried at Meade Cemetery, Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia.2 She was born on August 20, 1931 at Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia.2,3,5,9 As of January 9, 1954,her married name was Humphrey.10 She married Landon Frank Humphrey on January 9, 1954 at Amherst Co., Virginia.2,10,11 As of August 20, 1983,her married name was Lee.10 Eleanor Frances Ewers married Richard Edward Lee on August 20, 1983 at Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia.10 Eleanor Frances Ewers married William Martin Woodson Jr. on January 3, 1998 at Amherst Co., Virginia.10 As of January 3, 1998,her married name was Woodson.10 Eleanor Frances Ewers died on February 1, 2003 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 71; Her gravestone has a death date of Feb 7, 2003.2,11,9

Census Records

1940Dwelling 322, District 5-6, Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia6
1950Dwelling 26, District 5-16, Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia12

Occupation

1950Store clerk12

Family 1

Landon Frank Humphrey b. December 27, 1928, d. March 11, 1978
Marriage*Eleanor Frances Ewers married Landon Frank Humphrey on January 9, 1954 at Amherst Co., Virginia.2,10,11 
Children
  • Susan Dawn Humphrey10
  • Landon Bibb Humphrey10

Family 2

Richard Edward Lee b. May 11, 1922, d. December 24, 1996
Marriage*Eleanor Frances Ewers married Richard Edward Lee on August 20, 1983 at Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia.10 

Family 3

William Martin Woodson Jr. b. October 26, 1924, d. October 6, 2007
Marriage*Eleanor Frances Ewers married William Martin Woodson Jr. on January 3, 1998 at Amherst Co., Virginia.10 

Citations

  1. [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the James P. Ewers obituary in the Jan 22, 2007 edition.
  2. [S3522] Meade Cemetery, Amherst Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S5491] Whitten Monelison Chapel, online www.whittenmonelison.com, From the Doris Faye Ewers Lee obituary.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5491] Whitten Monelison Chapel, online www.whittenmonelison.com, From the Donald Harris Ewers obituary.
  8. [S591] Richmond Times - Dispatch, From the John Bibb Ewers obituary in the Aug 15, 1953 edition.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  11. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  12. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Stephen Leftridge Bomar1,2,3,4

M, b. July 19, 1913, d. May 5, 1990
     Stephen Leftridge Bomar was buried at Fort Hill Memorial Park, 5196 Fort Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia.5,1 His Social Security Number was 225-03-6009.6 He was born on July 19, 1913 at Falling River, Campbell Co., Virginia.7,2,3,1,4 He married Edna Earl Ewers, daughter of John Bibb Ewers Sr. and Edna Lucille "Lucy" Smith, on October 3, 1936 at Lynchburg, Virginia.7,1 Stephen Leftridge Bomar died on May 5, 1990 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 76.1,2,6

Census Records

1940Dwelling 51, District 11-34, Lynchburg, Virginia8
1950Dwelling 477, District 16-2, Campbell Co., Virginia9

Occupation

1940Shoe factory laborer8
1950Foundry worker9

Family

Edna Earl Ewers b. November 13, 1914, d. November 21, 2008
Marriage*Stephen Leftridge Bomar married Edna Earl Ewers, daughter of John Bibb Ewers Sr. and Edna Lucille "Lucy" Smith, on October 3, 1936 at Lynchburg, Virginia.7,1 

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  5. [S4721] Fort Hill Memorial Park, Lynchburg, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Doris Faye Ewers1,2,3

F, b. October 1, 1928, d. February 2, 2016
FatherJohn Bibb Ewers Sr.1,4,5,2,6,7 b. September 26, 1880, d. August 13, 1953
MotherEdna Lucille "Lucy" Smith1,4,5,2,6,7 b. September 24, 1890, d. November 11, 1973
     Doris Faye Ewers was buried at Meade Cemetery, Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia.3,7 She Doris Faye Ewers Lee, 87, passed away peacefully at her home in Madison Heights, Va. Tuesday afternoon, February 2, 2016. She was the widow of Aubrey Eugene Lee to whom she was married for twenty four years. Born in Madison Heights on October 1, 1928, she was a daughter of John Bibb Ewers, Sr. and Edna Lucy Smith Ewers. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by siblings John Bibb Ewers, Jr, Myrtle Elizabeth Ewers Bryant, James Pinkerton Ewers, Edna Earle Ewers Bomar, Marion Iris Ewers, Eleanor Frances Ewers Humphrey, and Donald Harris Ewers. She is survived by her sister Marie Younger Ewers Torrence of Lynchburg and her sisters-in-law Margaret Humphrey Ewers, Hope Lee Lang, Fayetta Lee, and Martha Lee of Madison Heights. Doris was the mother of three sons, Michael Eugene Lee and Adelaide of Lynchburg, Randall Ewers Lee of Madison Heights, and Eric Todd Lee and Jennifer of Evington. She is also survived by six grandchildren, Michelle Evette Lee, Daniel Aubrey Lee, John Draper Lee, Adelaide Elizabeth Lee, Adam Todd Lee, and Alaina Claire Lee. She is also survived by two great grandchildren, Dylan Evan Lee and Lauren McKenzie Hall as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Doris will also be especially missed by her nephew and his wife, Wyndol and Phyllis Ewers of Madison Heights and her very special friend, Brenda Miles of Lynchburg. Doris’ life centered around her family and her church. She was a lifelong member of Sandy Bottom Christian Church where she taught Sunday School, participated in social organizations, and worked with youth groups for many years. Burial will follow at Meade Cemetery.7 She was born on October 1, 1928 at Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia.8,3,7 As of February 8, 1949,her married name was Lee.2 She married Aubrey Eugene Lee on February 8, 1949 at Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia.2,9,7 Doris Faye Ewers died on February 2, 2016 at Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia, at age 87.3,7

Census Records

1930Dwelling 145, District 6, Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 322, District 5-6, Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia4
1950Dwelling 35, District 5-10, Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia10

Occupation

1950Miliner shop worker10

Family

Aubrey Eugene Lee b. July 30, 1919, d. December 13, 1973
Marriage*Doris Faye Ewers married Aubrey Eugene Lee on February 8, 1949 at Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia.2,9,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the James P. Ewers obituary in the Jan 22, 2007 edition.
  2. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  3. [S3522] Meade Cemetery, Amherst Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S5491] Whitten Monelison Chapel, online www.whittenmonelison.com, From the Donald Harris Ewers obituary.
  7. [S5491] Whitten Monelison Chapel, online www.whittenmonelison.com, From the Doris Faye Ewers Lee obituary.
  8. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  9. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  10. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S8701] Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, online tharpfuneralhome.com, From the Michael Eugene Lee obituary.

Aubrey Eugene Lee1,2,3,4,5

M, b. July 30, 1919, d. December 13, 1973
     Aubrey Eugene Lee was buried at Meade Cemetery, Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia.2,3 His Social Security Number was 224-26-7416.6 He was born on July 30, 1919 at Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia.2,3,4,6,7 He married Doris Faye Ewers, daughter of John Bibb Ewers Sr. and Edna Lucille "Lucy" Smith, on February 8, 1949 at Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia.1,2,5 Aubrey Eugene Lee died on December 13, 1973 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 54.2,3

Census Records

1950Dwelling 35, District 5-10, Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia8

Occupation

1950Grocery and restaurant manager8

Family

Doris Faye Ewers b. October 1, 1928, d. February 2, 2016
Marriage*Aubrey Eugene Lee married Doris Faye Ewers, daughter of John Bibb Ewers Sr. and Edna Lucille "Lucy" Smith, on February 8, 1949 at Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia.1,2,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S3522] Meade Cemetery, Amherst Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  5. [S5491] Whitten Monelison Chapel, online www.whittenmonelison.com, From the Doris Faye Ewers Lee obituary.
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  7. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  8. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S8701] Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, online tharpfuneralhome.com, From the Michael Eugene Lee obituary.

James Joseph Torrence1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. October 22, 1917, d. October 29, 1986
     James Joseph Torrence was buried at Meade Cemetery, Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia.2,3 His Social Security Number was 260-12-4606.7 He was born on October 22, 1917 at Rustburg, Campbell Co., Virginia.2,3,5,7 He married Marie Younger Ewers, daughter of John Bibb Ewers Sr. and Edna Lucille "Lucy" Smith, on March 28, 1942 at Concord, Appomattox Co., Virginia.1,2,3,6 James Joseph Torrence died on October 29, 1986 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 69.2,3

Census Records

1950Dwelling 368, District 5-11, Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia8

Occupation

1950Carpenter8

Family

Marie Younger Ewers b. August 16, 1922, d. November 26, 2016
Marriage*James Joseph Torrence married Marie Younger Ewers, daughter of John Bibb Ewers Sr. and Edna Lucille "Lucy" Smith, on March 28, 1942 at Concord, Appomattox Co., Virginia.1,2,3,6 
Children
  • Cynthia Faye Torrence1,8,6
  • Emily Elizabeth Torrence1,6

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S3522] Meade Cemetery, Amherst Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S5491] Whitten Monelison Chapel, online www.whittenmonelison.com, From the Marie Ewers Torrence obituary.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Johnnie Louise Crutcher1,2,3

F, b. November 23, 1919, d. April 22, 2001
FatherJohn William Crutcher1,2,4 b. November 13, 1897, d. June 8, 1968
MotherIona Leslie Smith1,2,4 b. July 19, 1898, d. May, 1974
     Johnnie Louise Crutcher was buried at Amherst Cemetery, Amherst, Amherst Co., Virginia.5 Her Social Security Number was 226-28-9279.6 Her married name was Coffey.7 She married George Emmett Coffey.3 Johnnie Louise Crutcher was born on November 23, 1919 at Alabama.1,5,6 She died on April 22, 2001 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 81.5,3,6

Census Records

1920Dwelling 76, District 116, Boyles, Jefferson Co., Alabama1
1940Dwelling 190, District 5-9, Elon, Amherst Co., Virginia8
1950Dwelling 58, District 5-9, Madison Heights, Amherst Co., Virginia9

Occupation

1950Switchboard operator9

Family

George Emmett Coffey b. February 8, 1912, d. February 11, 1975
Marriage*Johnnie Louise Crutcher married George Emmett Coffey.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S731] Virginian-Pilot, From the William Leslie Crutcher obituary in the Feb 1, 2011 edition.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S4360] Sturtevant Funeral Home, online http://www.meaningfulfunerals.net, From the Janice Childress Hedgepeth obituary.
  5. [S5449] Amherst Cemetery, Amherst Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Lelia Mae Smith1,2,3,4

F, b. March 20, 1921, d. October 12, 2000
FatherGeorge Washington Smith5,3,4 b. July 18, 1901, d. September, 1986
MotherEsther Mae Bryant5,3,4 b. March 9, 1899, d. April 30, 1963
     Her Social Security Number was 416-16-2312.6 Lelia Mae Smith was buried at Elmwood Cemetery, 600 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Alabama.2 She was born on March 20, 1921 at Tarrant, Jefferson Co., Alabama.6,4 As of January 31, 1940,her married name was Waldrop.3 She married Louis Ralph Waldrop on January 31, 1940 at Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Alabama.2,3 Lelia Mae Smith died on October 12, 2000 at Alabama at age 79.2,6 She WALDROP, Lelia Mae Smith, age 79, of Hoover, passed away October 12, 2000. She was a member of Boyles Methodist Church, and was preceded in death by her husband, Louise Ralph Waldrop. Graveside service will be held at Elmwood Cemetery. She is survived by a daughter, Joyce (Waymond) Whitten of Hoover; two sons, Larry (Paula) Waldrop of Quinton and Greg (Shirley) Waldrop of Trussville; grandchildren, Brecton R. Whitten, Sherrie W. Hunt, April W. Allen, Paige Waldrop Dahlke, Johnny A. Waldrop, L. Wayne Waldrop, Michael S. Waldrop, and Tara Waldrop; nine great grandchildren. on October 14, 2000.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 347, District 140, Tarrant, Jefferson Co., Alabama5
1940Dwelling 6, District 68-311, Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Alabama7
1950Dwelling 272, District 68-460, Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Alabama8

Occupation

1940Stenographer7

Family

Louis Ralph Waldrop b. June 19, 1916, d. November 25, 1985
Marriage*Lelia Mae Smith married Louis Ralph Waldrop on January 31, 1940 at Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Alabama.2,3 
Children
  • Joyce M. Waldrop2,8,9
  • Lawrence Ralph "Larry" Waldrop2,8,9
  • John Gregory "Greg" Waldrop2,8,9

Citations

  1. [S654] Birmingham News, From the Roy E. Smith obituary in the Apr 19, 1995 edition.
  2. [S654] Birmingham News, From the Lelia Mae Smith Waldrop obituary in the Oct 14, 2000 edition.
  3. [S6803] Unknown compiler, Alabama, County Marriage Records, 1805-1967.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S12223] Birmingham Post-Herald, From the Louis Ralph Waldrop obituary in the Nov 27, 1985 edition.

George Jackson Smith1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. December 27, 1922, d. March 23, 1994
FatherGeorge Washington Smith1,2,3,8,6 b. July 18, 1901, d. September, 1986
MotherEsther Mae Bryant1,2,3,8,6 b. March 9, 1899, d. April 30, 1963
     His Social Security Number was 416-16-2210.3 George Jackson Smith was buried at Jefferson Memorial Gardens East, 1701 Gadsden Highway, Trussville, Jefferson Co., Alabama.5,7 He married Betty Jean Ferguson.7 George Jackson Smith was born on December 27, 1922 at Tarrant, Jefferson Co., Alabama.9,4 He married Margaret Aileen Butler on October 25, 1940 at Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Alabama.6 George Jackson Smith SMITH, George Jackson (Jack) age 71, of Forestdale, died Monday, March 21, 1994. He was a member of Ruffner Valley Baptist Church, served in the U.S. Navy during WWII, and was a special agent for the Game Warren Commission. He was the owner of Custom Built Cabinet Company. Graveside services wll be at Jefferson Memorial Gardens East. Survivors: sons, Steven P. Smith of Pinson and Jack A. Smith of Trussville; daughter, Mrs. Linda S. Owens of Irondale; brothers, Raymond Smith and Roy Smith, both of Tarrant City; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. on March 22, 1994.5 He died on March 23, 1994 at Alabama at age 71.3,9

Census Records

1930Dwelling 347, District 140, Tarrant, Jefferson Co., Alabama1
1940Dwelling 113, District 37-48, Tarrant, Jefferson Co., Alabama2
1950Dwelling 185, District 68-461, Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Alabama10

Occupation

1950Cabinet maker10

Family 1

Betty Jean Ferguson b. September 5, 1932, d. June 15, 1988
Marriage*George Jackson Smith married Betty Jean Ferguson.7 

Family 2

Margaret Aileen Butler b. January 3, 1922
Marriage*George Jackson Smith married Margaret Aileen Butler on October 25, 1940 at Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Alabama.6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  5. [S12223] Birmingham Post-Herald, From the George Jackson Smith obituary in the Mar 22, 1994 edition.
  6. [S6803] Unknown compiler, Alabama, County Marriage Records, 1805-1967.
  7. [S12200] Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home and Gardens, online www.jmgardens.com.
  8. [S654] Birmingham News, From the Esther M. Smith obituary in the May 1, 1963 edition.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Frederick Pinkleton Smith1,2,3,4,5

M, b. June 28, 1926, d. February 11, 1991
FatherGeorge Washington Smith1,2,6,3,4 b. July 18, 1901, d. September, 1986
MotherEsther Mae Bryant1,2,6,3,4 b. March 9, 1899, d. April 30, 1963
     His Social Security Number was 421-22-7386.4 Frederick Pinkleton Smith was born on June 28, 1926 at Tarrant, Jefferson Co., Alabama.5,7 He married Betty Jean Cowling on June 13, 1946 at Montgomery Co., Alabama.3 Frederick Pinkleton Smith and Betty Jean Cowling were divorced in June, 1950 at Jefferson Co., Alabama.8 Frederick Pinkleton Smith died on February 11, 1991 at Alabama at age 64.4,7,9

Census Records

1930Dwelling 347, District 140, Tarrant, Jefferson Co., Alabama1
1940Dwelling 113, District 37-48, Tarrant, Jefferson Co., Alabama2
1950Dwelling 166, District 37-90, Tarrant, Jefferson Co., Alabama10

Occupation

1950Construction crane helper10

Family

Betty Jean Cowling b. January 14, 1928, d. October 8, 2001
Marriage*Frederick Pinkleton Smith married Betty Jean Cowling on June 13, 1946 at Montgomery Co., Alabama.3 
Divorce* Frederick Pinkleton Smith and Betty Jean Cowling were divorced in June, 1950 at Jefferson Co., Alabama.8 
Child
  • Frederick Pinkleton Smith Jr.10

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S6803] Unknown compiler, Alabama, County Marriage Records, 1805-1967.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  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. [S654] Birmingham News, From the Esther M. Smith obituary in the May 1, 1963 edition.
  7. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  8. [S12221] Unknown compiler, Alabama, U.S., Divorce Index, 1950-1959.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Roy Eugene Smith1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. April 4, 1928, d. April 19, 1995
FatherGeorge Washington Smith1,3,8,4,5,7 b. July 18, 1901, d. September, 1986
MotherEsther Mae Bryant1,3,8,4,5,7 b. March 9, 1899, d. April 30, 1963
     Roy Eugene Smith was buried at Jefferson Memorial Gardens East, 1701 Gadsden Highway, Trussville, Jefferson Co., Alabama.2,9 His Social Security Number was 422-34-8832.10 He was born on April 4, 1928 at Tarrant, Jefferson Co., Alabama.10,9,6 He married Helen Louise Gilleim on September 3, 1946 at Irondale, Jefferson Co., Alabama.2,5 Roy Eugene Smith died on April 19, 1995 at Alabama at age 67.10,2,9 He SMITH, Mr. Roy E., age 67, of Birmingham, died Wednesday, April 19, 1995. Graveside service at Jefferson Memorial Gardens East (Trussville). Survivors: wife, Helen Smith; son, Ron Smith of Birmingham; sister, Mrs. Lelia M. Waldrop of Hoover; brother, Mr. Raymond P. Smith of Center Point. on April 19, 1995.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 347, District 140, Tarrant, Jefferson Co., Alabama1
1940Dwelling 113, District 37-48, Tarrant, Jefferson Co., Alabama3
1950Dwelling 55, District 37-85, Tarrant, Jefferson Co., Alabama8

Occupation

1950Building construction pattern maker8

Family

Helen Louise Gilleim b. December 9, 1930
Marriage*Roy Eugene Smith married Helen Louise Gilleim on September 3, 1946 at Irondale, Jefferson Co., Alabama.2,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S654] Birmingham News, From the Roy E. Smith obituary in the Apr 19, 1995 edition.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S654] Birmingham News, From the Esther M. Smith obituary in the May 1, 1963 edition.
  5. [S6803] Unknown compiler, Alabama, County Marriage Records, 1805-1967.
  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. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  8. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S12200] Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home and Gardens, online www.jmgardens.com.
  10. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Thomas Albert Coleman1,2

M, b. September 18, 1905, d. December 10, 1926
FatherWilliam Luther Coleman1,2 b. March 21, 1881, d. February 9, 1971
MotherMary Eliza "Mamie" Smith1,2 b. May 16, 1889, d. March 4, 1959
     Thomas Albert Coleman was buried at Presbyterian Cemetery, Lynchburg, Virginia.2,3 He was born on September 18, 1905 at Lynchburg, Virginia.2,3 He died on December 10, 1926 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 21.2,3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 95, District 115, Tarrant, Jefferson Co., Alabama1

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S3838] Presbyterian Cemetery, Lynchburg, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com